Show ICE fAMINE IS GROWING The presence of a decidedly dangerous ice famine in Salt Lake is admitted by b some of the ice dealers of Salt Lake and denied by b others but emphatically affirmed by thousands of residents re of the city angered because they have been re receiving receiving receiving less Ice than usual and in some ome cases none at all Practically all alt of the reserve natural ice of ot all of ot the companies in the city Is used up and thousands of tons of ice are being shipped into the city The big reserve supply of natural ice of the Utah Ice lee Cold Storage company compan the largest wholesalers of Ice in this terri tern territory tory tor has been completely exhausted and dealers are looking elsewhere for Ice The Salt Lake Ice company the largest retail ice ke company is shipping lee ice 1 8 to Salt Lake from Helena and Is striving hard to get enough to supply its customers but butis butIs butIs is unable to give them all 11 they want Other ice companies are in much the same sam position There have been complaints from trem a large number pf of customers to the fhe effect that the pried pric of ice In the residence district has hall been Increased since the first of the month Each ice company avers aveni that It has not increased Its Us price but many housewives insist that the amount of ice they get for 25 S cents Is Just half ball the sise that they were accustomed to get No New J Palmer PAlmr Sharp vice ice president of the Alaska Ice company compan said yesterday that his company c had easily enough ice tee to supply its customers and to ship to other cities He said however boever that his com corn company any pany would decline to take on any an cue cus customers tomer that other ice companies could not supply He said So far as this company compan is concerned there is not the slightest danger of an tee ice famine With continued extreme hot weather during the month of oC September we will have just about enough Ice lee to last the season through There is little danger of any continued heat however I believe we are going to have ha e cool weather eather from now on and If we do we w will have lots of Ice tee left at the close pf the month All Alt through the summer we e have been supplying our regular customers with Ice without experiencing any trouble Through August we supplied a large number of Ice cream eream dealers with whom we had no contract At the close clo e of the month we w shipped a great at deal of ice lee out of the city cit We e have Just made ship shipments shipments shipments ments to Burley Hurley Idaho and to Tooele Recently we have cut down the ex expense delivering ice iceon Iceon iceon Pease pense pe of the company compan by on residence routes every other day In Instead Instead instead stead of every day This was not be because because cause caUl e we were short of ot Ice tee but because we could save the work of several wagons since one wagon wa on could supply two routes J C Lynch manager of the Salt Lake Ice company compan said Mid his company was wB fX ex difficulty difficult in tn supplying its trade trad because of ot the trouble in setting getting shipments of Ice 10 Into Salt Lake lie He saia sal deal of his company was a losing a 0 great money ioney by b shipping in ice but that it web was doing It In order to supply his cus customers customers tome without Increasing the tho price of Ice 1 census permit any an one other than th sworn employee of the census office to examine the Individual reports is the theay the law reads Furthermore the in information information information way formation ay reported oil on on the agricultural schedule will Ill not be used u ed as a basis of oC taxation or communicated to any as assessor assessor sessor Must Answer Queries Refusals to answer r questions asked by bythe bythe bythe the census c enumerators are arp ar made illegal and a penalty is provided for this as aswell aswell aswell well as at for the Riving giving of false answers to the inquiries Fines Pines and amI Imprisonment or both in cases of violation of ot the se secrecy secrecy secrecy crecy imposed upon lIpon supervisors enumerators enumerators enumerators special ag and other employee of the census office are provided in the thea act a t The importance of the agricultural cen census census census sus hardly can be overestimated since the total fixed capital invested in agri agricultural agricultural agricultural cultural pursuits In 1900 1000 was more thin than four times that of manufactures of ot the country the total being J It ItIs ItIs Itis Is estimated e by a process s of ot calculation called arithmetical progression the method chosen by b the census bureau that next years census will show almost more mor farms In operation than In 1900 with a total In round figures of ot about Professor Powers chief statistician statistician cian clan of ot the census office estimates that the 1910 census will show an increase of ot several millions in the number of people employed on the farms of the country countr In 1900 there were males and fe ft females females males over 10 years of age engaged in ina agricultural a pursuits |