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Show PERSONALS AND LITTLE LOCALS A. Y. Wagsiaff, former bishop in Tabiona, was a Myton visitor this week. Mr. Wagstaff has recently purchased a home in Provo and will spend the winter there. "Deacon" Eldredge, of Roosevelt, was burned about the hands, face and body last Monday while extinguishing ex-tinguishing a blaze that threatened his dwelling. He Is a brother of Harold Eldredge, of Myton. The burns were not serious. When you complain at low prices let your mind go bacTv twenty years. Here are gome of the quotations: "Eastern Utah lambs $1.75; butter in any style package, 7 Vz cents; eggs, 7 dozen; spring chickens, 9 cents; green hides 4 cents; veal S cents." Albert W. Mecharu was down from Fruitland to make proof on homestead but found i:at the advertisement adver-tisement had not been completed before be-fore suspension of Ducnesne Record. The work will all have to be done again. There are 3800 children attending school in Car'.jn c unly. We hav here in D'leUos.-ie ciose ; ?.00O. The assessed h u;:i on of C irhon 1: H. L. Shaw is expecting to locate in Vernal. George -A. Petty is moving his sawmill saw-mill from the upper country to Fer-ron. Fer-ron. . Uintah county mineral and agricultural agri-cultural exhibits at the state fair were awarded u silver cap. The Victory highway will be signed sign-ed from San Francisco to Kansas City by November 1. Craig Harmston was over from Roosevelt. They have 29 singers for next year's Chautauqua. Jess Johnson, manager of the Dodge Stage company, who was reported re-ported 111 Is much better. A daughter was born to the wife of Ray Hamlin, of Myton, at tlie Ujntah Basin Hospital last Monday. The Gilsouite ve:i on the honu-siead honu-siead of the late Frank Boan, at Moffat, is to be opened up by Salt Lake capitalists. Numerous geologists who have spent months in the basin believe that oil will be struck at from 1500 to 3500 feet. around $3i).00,CtO. Duches t-3 va'-uation va'-uation is less th.m JC. 000,000. The foreign population in Carbon is many times greater than jn Duchesne The Southwick anti-cigarette law is a huge joke. Merchants all over the state are selling cigarettes to all who want to buy. There is no attempt at-tempt made to enforce the law. The law will be repealed or greaMy amended at the next session of the legislature. It should he repealed. Members of the state hoard of equalization will be In the Uintah basin ba-sin the first week in November. On Sunday, November 6, the Jensen dinosaur din-osaur quarry will be visited. On Monday, November they will meet with the Duchesne county Mfficia's and confer on taxing problems E. H. Doherty. who has been deputy dep-uty internal revenue collector in this district, was relieved of his office of-fice on the first of the month. Mr. State Chemist Herman Harms says home brew beer and liquor is filled witn poison. We found that out here In Myton :7ie other n'ght. Mrs. E. A. Beers, of Vernal, will spend the win'.zr in California. t.ho visited with her daughter, Miss Jennie Jen-nie Beers, in Price for a few days. Truck drivers have at last found a worse piece of road than the stretch between Myton and Duchesne. It is between Duchesne and Ml. Emmons. A son was born to the wife of their Hansen, of Pvi Mr. Hanson .5 a traveling sales.fu.i ec maijo the l'ij: ah basm several times d year. When you hear some one grumbling grumbl-ing because Myton has so many social so-cial and business factious just bear In mind that there are other towns as bad or worse. The double page advertisement in the Saturday Evening Post eosU ?17,000 for one time. It is always in demand. It pays or advertisers would not want it. Henry Erekson, formerly of Myton, My-ton, who has for a long Urn? been houseman for the Vernal Commercial Commer-cial club, has resigned. Verr. Shim-min Shim-min is the new man. L. T. Bennett, stocK Inspector, inspected in-spected a bunch of cattle on Diamond mountain, prior to the shipment to Craig. He says they were in good 6hape. Edgar L. Williams, who established establish-ed the Myton Drug company, has moved from Sterling, to Hotchkiss, Colorado, his old home. He has purchased a drug business there. . V. T. Rice and wife, of Randlett, were among the outsiders who attended at-tended Chautauqua Saturday night. They were guests of George E. Philipps and wife. Rev. M. M. Fryer, Episcopal minister min-ister at Roosevelt, occupied the Presbyterian pulpit here last Sunday. He was a guest of C. r. Dauwalder and wife. Charles Erekson and Miss Marie Anderson, of Ileber, were married in Myton last Saturday. Bishop Charles J. Wahlquist, uncle of the 'bride, officiated. O. C. Lockhart, county treasurer and president of the Duchesne county coun-ty board of education Is said to be very ill of typhoid-pneumonn in a Salt Lake hospital. Ed P. Balfour and wife, of Roosevelt, Roose-velt, were here for a short time on ' a shopping expedition. They are In the dairy business ana are so well satisfied with results that they expect to increase the herd. Thomas Caldwell, St. George, John E. Caldwell, Roosevelt, Wash Caldwell, Cald-well, Altonah, and G. AV. Caldwell, Lapolnt, brothers, held a reunion at Roosevelt a few days ago. The meeting of the four was the first In 21 years. Five million Christmas seals, or $50,000 worth, have been received by the Utah Public Health association associa-tion for use In the seal sale, which will start Thanksgiving day. The association expects to sell at least $45,000 , worth of this amount and more If possible. Plans for the campaign cam-paign this year are being built with this goal in view. Doherty was fair and square both with the government and the public and has many friends In this district of all political parties. Charles L. Wendt and Ed Hey-wood Hey-wood of Craig have engaged In the produce business, t deal in the products pro-ducts of the Uintah tiasln and sell them at wholesale in the towns along the Moffat road, believing that they will be able to deliver their goods at lower prices than ir wrought from Denver. The Craig-Vernal Transportation Trans-portation company will haul the produce by truck to Craig, from where it will be distributed. The following Mytonites went to Duchesne last Monday night to attend at-tend the Chautauqua. J. B. Whitte-more Whitte-more and wile, V. E. Evans and wife, Will Koehler and wife, Clarence Clar-ence Preece and wife, Miss Lillian Babcock, Miss Ruby Maxwell, Miss Laverde Hendrickson, Mrs. Floyd Wheeler, Mrs. C. W. Walker, Mrs. W. J. Stewart, Mrs. Joseph Holder, Mrs. Dolphus Marchant, Miss Cushing, (loka) Will R. Preece, Paul Hammock. Ham-mock. After the entertainment two or three social functions were given in honor of the visitors. Appointment of Anton Strebel of Vernal as field deputy of the internal revenue department for Carbon, Uintah, Duchesne, Emery, Grand and San Juan counties was announced yesterday by Collector J. H. Aderson. son. Mr. Strebel's appointment has just been approved by the commissioner commis-sioner of internal revenue at Washington. Wash-ington. He has lived at Vernal for several years. He was formerly a traveling salesman. Mr. Strebel will remain in the Salt Lake office for a time before taking up his duties in the eastern part of the state. Shooting wildly at the driver of a car, who was running over his sheep on the Price-Huntington road, a mile south of Price, Chris Maniotes, a sheepowner, fired a rifle bullet through the right arm, of Roy Ross, 20 years of age, son of Harry Ross, a farmer living on Miller creek. Young Ross was following the unidentified uni-dentified driver, who ran over a number num-ber of sheep, but made his escape and is still unknown to the officers, when Maniotes legan shouting to stop and firing wildly in the direction of the driver of the car, the Rosa boy stopped his car as soon as he could, but the random shot had penetrated the biceps of his arm, Inflicting a painful wound. The boy was taken to Price, where Dr. F. A. Judy dressed dress-ed his wound. He reports his condition con-dition favorable for a 6peedy recovery. |
