The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1906-02-28
ST0CKMEN BAND TOGETHER
Emery County Cattle Owners Form
Association for Protection of
Mutual Interests.

Castledale. Feb. 24-Birth was given to
the Emery County Livestock association
At the town Of OrangevilIe this week
The organization was affected by the
adoption of a constitution and bylaws
J. 3. Crawford of Orangeviile was elected
president; Peter Johansen of Cast1edsle,
vice president; George Fox of Orange
vile, secretary, and Samuel /. Aiken Of
Castledale, treasurer
The invitation extended to all the stock
owners in the county was not as well
responded to as could have been al
though about forty Of these persons were
present.
All went smoothly on until It came to
the propositions of petitioning the bureau
OF forestry regarding the division of
district No of the Manti forest reserve
as between the sheep and cattle owners.
Inc heaviest cattle owners and ma 1orlty
OF the reserve, while the owners OF the
smaller herds want the north portion.
The voting basis was fixed at one vote
Tor each COW or horse and one for ten
head of sheep. At this the sheepmen
baked consequently very few of them
have signed the constitution admitting
them TO full membership. The latter claim
that they pay the same grazing fee on
two head Of sheep as do the stockmen
on one animal.
In opposition the cattIemen claim that
they are asking for only one-fourth of
the total area of district No. 2
The small owners of cattle circulated a
petition asking for this division of the
district: Beginning at the south bound
airy line Of district No ., crossing the
stream Laura water, thence northerly
along this creek and along sheep flat hol-
low to north boundary line; thence east
/ and south to place of beginning. Inc
mountains and North Joe's valley, Bald
mountain and Indian creek.
Within the last month there has been
a great change in ecclesiastical circles
i l. five
new bishops were installed, one each at
| Sunnyside. Spring Glen. Huntington,
/ Orangeville and Desert Lake This week
I the stake presidency were down from
/ Ferron ward and one in the Molen ward.
/ Several prominent citizens of Castledale
and Orangeville met on Tuesday night
/ at their respective towns to talk over
/ the proposition of installing a creamery
! between the two towns. Tt these meet
+ ings the proposition received favorable
consideration and on Friday evening com
I mitteeS apDointed at these meetings met
/ in a general session at Orangeville on
Friday evening and organized a cream
/ cry association So 1t is now determined
to have a creamery installed the comm
! season at a suitable point between the
/ twin cities. At this last named meeting
/ the following committees were appOin ed
/ General Committees. p. Snow, ST, 3. +.
/ Luke, VIII Fail Andrew Andersen and
/ A @. Jewkes, ST. COMMITTEES for site
Andrew Andersen, A G. Jewkes, 6. T.
/ Larsen. Sam Bunneli. Committee on Can
vassing-WiH Fail, Sam Snow, J. w
/ Lake. J. W. Seely and James Wilcox. b
/ r. Luke was chosen as corresponding sec
rotary. The two general committees viii
I get together Feb. 3.
! DR.. Byron King OF Ptttsburg, Pa en-
/ tertaIned large audiences at the academy
/ here Friday and last evening. his sub
/ iect the first night being "Al the World
/ a Stage" and last evening, Eyes That
/ Soc NOT and Ears that Hear Not Mr.
King is a great orator and the senu-
/ nents Of the people voiced it.
/ County Clerk Leonard issued marriage
license this week and had the honor OF
I uniting Wiley P Andersen and Miss
/ CamelIa Romero. both of Emery.