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Show PAGE SIX THE UIXTAII BASIN FARMER ! UINTAH COUNTY FARM BUREAU F. O. LUNDBERG, First A. THEODORE JOHNSON, President LEROY CARROLL, Second J. N. LYBBERT, Secretary J. A. CHENEY, Treasurer Vice-Preside- nt I Vice-Preside- nt t j Jaa n a jTm ft PL' ifio & 'U n sTe 3 m a 9a a B n i Bennion W ould Amend Laws Western Range and Livestock Report, September 1, 1926 Western ran area are in good condition with cattle and sheep in very good condition, but due to dry weather, ranges, cattle and sheep months showed a slight decline in condition daring August, according to the iTionthly livestock and range report of the U. S. Division of Crop and Livestock Estimates. Ranges in all the (western states showed a seasonal decline in condi-- 1 1s n following dry weather during and July August, except in the west- i where rains relieved the i situation. Ranges in Okla- tar.a, Colorado, Mon-Wyomin- g, al p f ; the county cf-ii- 1 lighter than last fall with a larger percentage of feeders an4 that the Iambs are moving earlier from this region, in the south, west and east of the Divide lambs are generally as heavy as last fall with heavier 'amhs frem Texas and New Mexico. There seeims to be a strong demand for ewe lambs in Montana, Wyoming and some other sections, while contracting of fat and feeder lambs has been fairly active at prices rangcent. In the ing from 10 to 11 lamb areas c;f Cololarge feeding rado and Western Nebraska, the feeders after last seasons loss are inactive ard are to contract lambs at present prices. In Utah, ranges declined due to continued drouth and was relieved only in spots' by rains, with water and feed shortages on most lower ranges. Stock have held up well on higher ranges and are generally in Lambs beginning good condition. not-willin- from good to excellent except in a few dry spots. West of the Conti-ncntDivide the dry summer reR-o rp to in sulted early drying of ranges and the rmrro"?. of water on some ranges, rh of riaxp j o r, Tn,1t;'n'r it'thr, duty T" has his only fair fall and to move in some volume, but region the commission, ion v T tions have resulted in little shrinkage except that lambs from the intermountain region will be a little l one-er.t- i mi soncrs, com- - canal1 They give the farmer credit for being the worlds champion comiplainer and yet he isnt entitled to that reputation. A farmer will complain when a hot spell wilts his corn or when a hailstorm beats down his wheat, but a city critic makes mere, noise when the same sun wilts down his collar and the same hailstorm interferes with the hall game. A farmer may get discouraged at crop failures and low prices, but there are more farmers who can crack jokes over their hard luck than there are city men who can get a chuckle out of a real estate slump or a dull merchandising season. Somebody 'has pictured the farmer as a chronic when the fact of the matter is he is a far better loser than the city chap. And if you think he isnt, just stand arouind and listening to the city man squawk when coim.-plaln- er, the weather isn't just exactly what few he would have it if he had the job of winter range prospects. The winter Okla-fre- e feed outlook in range Texas, and olh.r omimrs rf rights por.io Colorado hr.nm, and from Wyoming' is of way to keen them in while very good, Montana, WestwilRv o'l.l undergrowth of ern South Dakota, Western Neis nl o mggested. rB Montana and Wyoming have braska, Qu'r'a iro' U "B record beet and large crops of IS of has ar.d ether feeds. Re-e- r .f mppte act r;ci to f 10 21 so r.s ( attle and calves are th. generally in : a f' rpg-tin ra11 or k' piTc''i'" very good to excellent condition, exv i i in roT with, federal cept in a few dry areas where the v ''mmer.dsd. This drouth has forced a heavy early r ; rrpix-?rthe' movement froim the Western act; r, docisioi Irem f Southeastern Montana and tas, ' r i'o o p ir.'-- a ID Western Kansas. The fall move-, Ot. P Jr v ment from some of the intermeun-- ; Po-- , if:on t tain country will be a little earlier il 'wters tir.n last season but the rest of .the is a js iange country will ship at about the r r " nrc-eml the 1;, u time. Cattle in Texas are fat bee inspect i n Dx of SI rnr niary an1 t! movement will be later than d Po rd q Provision ?vhor-:.M- ( fall. Prices of Western grass inn" ioierq v levy cattle have been disappointing to small t ix coyer the co- -t o m- - grange cattlemen and in some cases uhstif-utethorefo.e. spoof ion ho there will be a tendency to sell JnoC ... rroro,p(1 change is ihe close while others iwlll hold in hepes f the locat on of epia-jc- f Tpf n1 i' better prices. Restocking is on r- -r tres-"s- s. Amend-- 1 a very limited scale and in 'a few ,nrrl. ,r.t tP bcurtv law to provide sections, there is still reports of tv. Virr? predatorv shifting from cattle to sheep, p r Ic shell btnat paid Sheep and lambs on the Western on abiul s ic r.r.oher change r:om-- 1 ranges are generally in very good also to to excellent condition. Dhy condi- ra nd c b It i onroscl e r, n !' rcOsn i".--, of changer 2 of; iltp 1221 saVnn laws to provide for1 .gar effered for sale. if"- day for 'Rpnfy veterinarians That the term food as used in pd :f tb i ,r;i'0 now paid. the pu,re food law be more explicitly O'h Sought. defined and that the name of the C'ihcr (bai'ges suggested arc as manufacturer of foods sold in packf 'hows: age form sli3 11 appear on the label, That eatllc brought into the state thereof. .liw or dair1 purposes be That all wagon scales must be fir f w a period from of with the department cuorortiped registered ru p no da so that same may be, Voting the location and the name h f the owner and r,;" fop ' ' providing that and th manufacture scales not so registered shall he in-i- n lb a ing mdnct!'-at the expense of the owner, irtp this state of ca. blood t in cases where, such insipec- virus, tiule except uh cr vir'W' rarryin0' infective agents of itin is made daring the regular visit dnngeron n;- ;r.recriotn disases oftr.f the inspector in that .neighbor-livestoc- k ion hooch cm! the admir.k-traof Define more explicitly the term and us? law rectification hotel and fix three rooms as a That tb" vinegar lithe minimum instead of ve rooms, a3 he amended by eliminating (. now and fixing under present law provided as required cere fee vin- - stituting a betel. of Tribune. and requirements cot The Farmer Is a Good Loser, Just the Same T, k.-'d- ( 1 ('-i- rt 1 1 n p- ) nt i 1 p, 11 - ; Western Electric Power and Light Plants opf-Aml- f ;1 - V-- ser-'nect- ed - f 7 Low cost of operation Averaging 75c to $1.50 ' Per Month for Light and Power Las.ts a life-tim- e FREE SERVICE Call Vernal Electric Shop Vernal, Utah and tell us when you have the next dance in your town. 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