Show 1 news notes its ies a privilege to live li oe in in 1 utah PARK CITY coal production last year was tons val aed at approximately abely oooo the industry employs persons and represents an investment of BINGHAM metal ores mined in utah during 1927 reached the high total of tons valued at 74 from this crude ore tons of finished metals were derived PRICE financing of the repair work on the scofield eld dam will be done dona by carbon county and the state board of e examiners xa miners will rec commend to the next legislature that an appropriation of not to exceed be made to reimburse carbon county for the money expended on that work COALVILLE there was an increase of fleeces in the summit county f farm a rin bureau wool clip for 1928 1923 over the preceding year this years leae clip is now being shipped out there 19 is a total of fleeces the iche pool was contracted with eismann brothers at 34 12 1 2 cents per pound OGDEN may was the largest sheep month in the history of the tha ogden union stockyards stock yards there king being head handled during that period practically all of these lambs came from california the next highest month was may 1927 when head of sheep were handled most spectacular property losses of this section recently were those of joseph adair and J scott haycock respectively each of whom lost sheep in electric storms early one morning lightning struck in a small flock of mr adaire sheep that were bedded for the night might at his ranch and killed the entire flock of sixteen MT PLEASANT equipment of the state road commission will be used in clearing away debris deposited near the bridge in ME M pleasant by floods coming down the canyon as the result of cloudbursts farther back in the tha hills it was announced recently by henry H blood chairman and preston G peterson member of the state road commission OGDEN mayor frank francis was host recently to a number of salt lakers who came to the city to inspect wright field agdens contemplated new airport thiu this is expected to be opened officially on june 30 on the first delivery of mail by air to this city over the salt lake great falls mont route arrangements are also being made to hold a big celebration at the airport on this occasion PROVO A 0 garrett instructor in botany at the east side high of salt lake recently visited assistant county agent W F smith visiting ir the orchards of utah county investigation vesti gation of a new disease which is showing up in the county and which the local inspectors have found difficult control will be made by professor garrett the new disease is found especially on the cherry trees according to W F smith OGDEN at a luncheon cheon meeting of the exchange club in the hotel bigelow clyde C edmonds general manager of the utah poultry producers cooperative association spoke on the poultry business he reviewed the rapid growth of the industry since a group of american fork farmers founded the cooperative movement in 1922 mr edmonds predicted that the shipment of eggs from weber county through the association this year would be double that of last year which will mean two carloads a week DUCHESNE J H young representing the bureau of public roads E C knowlton state road maintenance engineer and reuben simpson dis brict engineer after making ing inspection lection of the road from duchesne to dead ox ilat flat have recommended that it be accepted and taken over from the contractors A G young co maurice bridge engineer for the state recently inspected the two bridges over strawberry and passed favorably on them this project is now corn complete except a little structure work in the city of duchesne BEAVER all past record for the production of trout fin gerlings will ie be broken at the beaver fish hatchery this year according to fish and game warden cy davis since its establishment lisbin lish ment ent the hatchery has shown an increase each year in the output of finger linis in 1927 something like eggs were hatched and by improved ineth methods of handling this will show an increase this year of nearly one fourth lakes and streams in the vicinity of and para glonah have already been planted with early hatches the little reservoir and high low lake and rearing poris pons have received all they will carry PROVO E S hinckley secretary of the utah co county anty fair association said recently that various improvements are planned for the fairgrounds fair grounds and vicinity which will make the fair of september 27 to 29 next bigger and better than ever rn in addition to a new livestock barn to be ready for the 1928 fair it is 19 announced announced that city water mains will be extended to the building including the livestock barns and pens this supply will also run to the municipal golf course two ciPle tennis courts will ta constructed ted 4 |