Eastern Utah advocate. [volume] (Price, Utah) 1895-1915, 1912-12-26
NEIGHBORHOOD And CITY
NEWS BRIEFLY RELATED

that date parcels post stamps must |
be used on this class of mail, and /
any package mailed otherwise will !
be held for postage.
At Price last Thursday occurred
the marriage Of Lester II. worthen
to Miss Lenora V. Wilson. both of
Salt Lake City. The groom Is the
son OF Mr. and Mrs. Fred Allison
OF Helper. while the bride IL the
daughter OF Mr.. and Mrs NJ. Will
son OF Salt Lake City. The groom
is an employe OF the Denver and
Rio Grande. They will make their
home at Helper.
y. n. Hawkins OF American Fork.
president OF the Utah Beekeepers
association. has received word from
J. II. Manderfield OF the Union Pa
cific's failure to receive any modi-
fications on the California auaran-
tine against Utah bees. IL was
thought that some favorable action
would be taken following the Utah
beekeepers' protest. and supported
by 4. q. Titus. entymologist for the
government.
The survey being made Of the ex-
tensivc oil fields in Grand county
OF Eastern Utah near Moab will re
quire several weeks to finish. Max
W. BALL and Charles T. Lupton, gov
eminent geological survey men. are
conducting the work with a force of
government employees. They are
finding the fields extensive. DE
velopment work on many OF the
wells Is being pushed rapidly, with
many gas finds and some indications
OF oil.
The request OF the Buckhorn Ir-
, rigation company for more time in
which to comply with the require
ments Of the state land board. COW
: erlng It's proposed irrigation system
, In Emery county. was considered at
, meeting OF the board last Thurs
day Time H. needed In which TO
prepare the contract and make the
necessary arrangements for building
: great reservoir and canal system.
! The board deferred action on the
b matter until It's January meeting.
. II IL said that the burlington II
preparing to take over the Colorado
Midland aud. with a little new con
= structlon work. put its line into
p Salt Lake City. The Burlington nj.
= ready owns the Colorado and Sou
4 thorn and the plan calls for the uss
< OF the South Park line OF that road
i as far aA South Platte. Colo. with
the construction OF about thirty-flvs
miles OF new track to Lake George
< on the Colorado Midland. the use oI
u that road AZ far west as New Cas-
= tie. Colo. aud the acquisition OF Z
q now road now being financed. from
9 New Castle through Mccker. woul,
, take the burlington into salt Lake
j. City.
The special rate OF seventy dol
y lars from Utah common points e
" New Orleans and return has beer
x offered by the Rock Island and the
U Denver aud Rio Orando. The rate
J. IL effective January 10th and Is q
: accommodate citizens OF Idaho an'
3 Utah who wish 10 attend the con
yention OF the Western Fruit Job
n, bors' association that will be held II
:, New Orleans January 18th TO 18th
y inclusive. Tickets will be sold a
Price January 10th and the Rocl
Island will operate "A special trait
from Denver. leaving there the eve
/, ming OF January nth. The Denye
and Rio Grande will operate a spe
eial sleeper. or more than one !
r required. that will leave Salt LAX
D. City January 10th and be made
N part OF the special train over thl
A. Rock Island.