Eastern Utah advocate. [volume] (Price, Utah) 1895-1915, 1913-04-10

tractor Fuilmer has a gang of about
fifteen men and eight OF ten teams
at work.
A surprise party was gotten up
last Friday on Mrs. A. NJ. Crockett
at her home on North Ninth street.,
by the ladies OF the aid society and
several other friends, the occasion
being Mrs. Crockett's 18th birth
day. The crowd went to her home
ladened with good things 20 eat and
the evening was most pleasantly
spent. The ladies presented Mrs.
Crockett with handsome gold
brooch in remembrance Of her birth
day.
A. c. Nelson. state superintendent
of public instruction, has issued n
circular in which IL embodied Gov.
william Spry's proclamation desig-
mating Tuesday, April 18th, as Ar
Dor Day. and brief sketch. for the
benefit of school superintendents
and teachers of Utah, pointing out
their duties and the advantages 60
be gained by properly planting and
planting proper varieties of treea
These circulars will be distributed
among the school superintendents
throughout the state.
F. G. Baker and William Creigh-
ton, two translents. were arrested
Monday and lodged In Jail charged
with breaking into a box car IN the
Denver and Rio Grande yards here.
They we're locked up pending an In
vestigation. their case coming un-
der the federal government. County
Attorney McWhinney IL now IN Salt
Lake City consulting the federal
authorities In regard 10 what action
should be taken. Nothing was mias-
cd from the car and both claim they
got IN the car 20 sleep over night.
In order to give east bound pass
engers an opportunity to Wow the
mountain scenery along the road of
the Colorado Midland. J. II. Davis,
general agent in Utah. has announc-
ed now train service beginning
April 9th. The company's standard
Pullman, operated between ogden
and Denver, will be handled with
Denver and Rio Grande Train No.
instead OF No. 4. This change u
to give connection at Colorado with
tho Santa Re and Rock Island and
at Denver with the Burlington and
Union Pacific.
Walter l.. Clark, a cattloman OF
prominence I'm tho Moab section,
was drowned IN the Grand river nj
Moab last week. with hla wife and
children on the bank. powerless TO
render aid. He was assisting in
fording some cattle across the
stream. II IL thought the body
viii never be recovered. as tho river
runs between sheer walls for many
miles below whore the drowning oc-
Cured. Clark was woli and favor
ably known to many citizens OF
Price, where he came frequently on
business matters.
Mrs. Rosetta NJ. soarle has filed
an application In the Fourth DIS
trict court-at Provo for appointment
as administrators OF the estate OF
her deceased husband. W. u. searie.
The estate IL estimated as OF the
probable value OF si2.6s5.32. con
slsting mainly OF cAsh and stocks.
The heirs. named. arc tho pctiuoner
and Mrs.. A. y. soarle OF Los An
giles. Gala. mother OF searle. De
ceased was tho first water commits
sioncr appointed by the distrLc,
court for Carbon county and was
well and favorably known locally.
This from Salt Lakes Evening
Telegram OF last Saturday; tive
surveying parties will be put into
the field at once by the state road
commission 20 locate the route OF
the Midland trail from Price 90 Col
ton and from salina 10 Emery. r.
Il. Morgan. engineer OF the road
commission. has been authorized "a
organize HIS parties. and II Is ca
pocted that they VIII be on the
kIouuu taLly utAl WYNN IEiA' 1hh
yon between Price and Cotton Il
considered the worst stretch OF roac
In Utah. Much OF the road will
have TO be hewn out OF the rock
cliffs and several chasms viii have
10 be bridSed."
Three expert brleklayers arrived
nc Green River from Salt Lake Chy
last week and started laying IN,
} walls OF the twenty-five thousand
dollar Midland Hotel building, Goot
Roadway Is being made and soor
one will DO able 10 get a good idea
OF the magnifieence OF tho new edl
flee. The pressed brick shipped N
from Salt Lake City Is unusually
pretty and OF good quality. The ear
pentry force II also working rapidly
and II will not be long until the fin
ishing touches will be In order, J
J. Waddell and Thomas l.. Mccarty
both we'll known az Price. are the
owners OF the new building and Will
conduct the same upon It's compile
ton.