Eastern Utah advocate. [volume] (Price, Utah) 1895-1915, 1912-10-10
PRICE AND VICINITY.


District court convenes at Price.
Monday. October 21st.
The regular meeting Of the board
Of county commissioner will be
held next Saturday, october 18th.
Frank Crosse has sold the Car
den Store 20 A. VILLA. late CT Sun
nyside, and f. Bernard, who comes
to Price from Zion
II. G. Ballard a Co. general mer.
chants at Thompsons. have dissolved
partnership. 4. NJ. Starmount sue
cecds TO the business.
Gus Peppas has taken cut
Wholesale liquor license at Price.
This makes three wholesalers and
ten retailers for the city.
The Wilson Cafe has changed
hands and is now known "a the
American Cafe. a Japanese from
Salt Lake City Is the new owner,
succeeding r.. X. Potter.
Mat Andlar has filed suit in the
district court at Price to have his
hundred and sixty acres Of land
(homestead) segregated from the
town OF Hiawatha. The land Is adj
jaeent to Black Hawk also.
The committee appointed by the
governor to revise the state revenue
laws met Monday az Salt Lake City
with the state board OF equalization
to prepare preliminary report.
This will require several sessions.
According to A. c. Nelson, state
superintendent OF schools, about flf-
teen more teachers are needed be-
fore the schools are fully manned.
He says that positions may be So
cured for that number OF competent
certified teachers.
The state land board has author
lied the boring OF two experimental
artesian wells. one near Modcna In
Iron county and the other near Mon
ticello In San Juan county. The
wells are to be six inches In dia-
meter.
X. II. Thompson and W. A. Petty
yesterday loaded their Buick car for
shipment to Pueblo. Colo. from
which place they will 40 overland to
the East In the interest OF the Pet
~ Diriglble Headlight. They will
probably be away three months
That Moab can raise sweet pota-
toes such as can be cquallcd by but
few places has been demonstrated
this year by J. a. Huff OF that town.
HUFF has been supplying the local
demand with these delicious tubers,
some OF which weigh three and four
pounds each.
J. y. Petit. state mine inspector,
eaStse~ rhs Aa~e.~so sy ivtter that
a meeting Ca the examining board
!. for mine foremen and fire bosses
for Carbon and Emery counties will
be held at Price. October 30 and
81, 1919. commencing at o O'Clock
In tho forenoon.
Duck shooting bogar Tuesday.
October LIST. and will continue dur
Ing the entire month. Shooting must
be done between thirty minutes be-
fore sunrise and thirty minutes af-
ter sunset and no individual hunter
may XIII over twenty-five birds In
one day.
Beginning with the first OF Janu-
AIRY. the new parcels post law passed
By the last congress will go into of-
feet. There IN much preliminary
work to bo done before the new law
can be put into effect by the post
office department. but this has al
ready been started In Washington,
ID. c.
Price has turned In thirty thous-
and four hundred flies 10 the state
"swatting" contest, twenty thous.
and eight hundred OF these being
credited TO Miss Margaret Jones
and the remainder TO Glen Jones,
DR.. A. G. sorensen has given re-
ceipts for this number. which makes
the count official.
There will be republican rally
az City Hall next Saturday evening
az which Hon. George Sutherland
will be the speaker. There will be
good music and everyone Is invited
to turn out. Besides Senator suth-
erland there will be talks by local
candidates. This will DO the open
Ing gun OF the campaign In Price.
+. Arthur Greenwald and Ellis r.
Smedberg, who are travelling over
the country by wagon doing mission
work for the Utah Gospel mission,
will arrive in Price this week. on
Sunday morning the former viii oe-
oupy the pulpit at the Methodist
church. A cordial invitation Is ex-
tended TO everyone to come out on
this occasion,
Hon. S. j. Hardness OF scofield
having declined to allow his name
10 be used on the progressive party
ticket as a candidate for county
commissioner. w, Il. Hamilton OF