Show SETTLE BOUNDARY LINE to definitely establish the status of the disputed strip of territory lying between duchesne and uintah counties and decide finally which county it is in residents of the strip and of uintah county will vote at the election this fall on the question of annexing the strip to duchesne county notice of the intention to submit the proposition to the electors has been sent A R arnes attorney general and mr barnes passing on the proceedings C ce of the uintah county commissioners in calling the tion decided that it could legally be held and that the proper course has been followed when the proposition is submitted to the electors however the disputed meridian will not be made the boundary line one of the incentives to the election is il the fact that the meridian does not follow any section line thus the farm of a landowner living at the present boundary line may be partially in one county and partially in the other so that he is required to pay taxes in two counties A section line near the point where the meridian is now conceded to be will therefore be designated as the boundary to be established between the two counties if t the he electors favor annexation of the strip to duchesne county the election is to be held under a special stature for the purpose of permitting a portion of one county to become annexed to another under the law the voters of uintah county as well as residents of the disputed strip will pass on the question at the polls vernal express |