| Show I 4 I Ii News Notes j i f It Its It's a Privilege to Live Lie Li e inz in t 1 z PU Utah h inI I A o Vernal Vernal-At Vernal At a n hearing before the pubic utilities commission Wednesday len Ion the matter of a franchise to operate an auto freight line from fromI Vernal to Salt SaIL Lake City n a I Ise was effected between the Sterling Transportation Transportation company and the tho smaller trucking companies of the i basin whereby it was agreed between j the parties that the tho former company should operate between Vernal and ISalt Salt Lake City over the Strawberry route and the latter companies would I operate from Vernal to Price I For Price Price For the first time storage i water behind tho the big dam near Scofield has been turned out j and Is being distributed over the Viet trIet through h the network of canals Wallace Vallace n R rt Wayman Vaman water commis commissioner for forr the Price river system andOrson and andOrson andOrson Orson P Madsen agricultural agent opened the valves at the dam the simple ceremony marking the begin beginning beginning ning of an era of agricultural develop develop- develop mont meat in the Price river Irrigation dis district district Salt Lake A City City A government check for 7 final federal aId payment on the tho Fort Vernal Duchesne-Vernal Duchesne project was received at the office of the state road commission recently Weber county funds amounting to 1 19 which will be applied on the Morgan Devils county Gate project i also were received by the road com coin commission mission as was a check for betterment funds for tho extension 01 the rock wall in Ogden canyon Mt Pleasant Pleasant-At Pleasant At a recent meeting ot of the Sanpete county commissIoners and representative citizens of Mt 1 Pleasant together with Supervisor or J W Humphries of the forest service CommissIoners George E Cook and andL andL L P Nelson pledged the support of 01 the tho board on the road building program pro program gram between bet Fairview and Hunting ton Hunting ton Brigham W City CIty W H Wattis vIce president and manager and D B Pratt agricultural engineer of the Utah Utah Idaho Idaho Sugar company came to Brig Brigham ham Brie ham City with the view of Inspecting some of the beet fields In this part of 01 the count county The Roosevelt Roosevelt The first crop of alfalfa alfalfas Is cut In the lower central section of ohe the basin and most of it has been Inthe in inthe inthe the stack for tor two weeks s The second crop growths arevell are well vell advanced In all of or the tho lower or central part of oC the basIn for the first time the farmers farmen are the tho first crop for hay ha with few exceptions and depending on the second crop for seed This Is done not only to get more hay but to better I control the chalets chalca fly and other pest Monticello- Monticello Monticello Representatives from fromI Blanding met with the Commercial I club of Monticello Monday londay evening inthe In the office of the San San Juan Juan Record and andi the matter of finishing the road to the I natural bridges was discussed I Salt Lake Instruction City City Instruction In and courtesy was given to the citizen soldiers at their training camp a Fort Douglas Wednes Wednes- Wednesday I Iday day These instructions will be fol foJ followed tol-i tol I lowed by close order drill and Ice 1 lee tures lures in first aid work Major JohnJ JohnI John I T J McCormIck of the medical corps will have charge of the tho first aid In instruction Salt Lake City Indications City Indications are ar the total tonnage of all fruit crops In Idaho will compare comparo favorably with last year says Julius Jacobson agricultural statistician for Idaho In his monthly outlook summary Peach Peaches Peaches es promIse promise bushels agaInst last years year's almost dismal failure of 01 bushels Pears are forecast at all bushels compared with bushels In 1925 The cherry crop will also be bo larger and is now being har harvested vested Last year car carloads were shipped and the 1926 figure is expect expected expected ed to exceed this total b by several doz dozen dozen en carloads Salt Lake The City City The fame of Utah's fruits and vegetables particularly strawberries peas and celery Is tr tray l cling far and wide according to Wes ley Icy ley E King who has just returned from a six weeks visit in the east cast and middle wel west t The supply of 01 these products grown here bere and fur furnished furnished to the middle west could bE multiplied b by ten or twenty and II a profitable market markot obtained for them Mr King said Monticello State Stale State Engineer H II J Nielson who has lias the work of ot survey surveying surveyIng Ing the federal aid road from Montt Monticello cello to the state line reports that the center survey suney line Hue is completed a distance tance of ot twelve miles which brings E EIt It from Crom the end of ot project N No 7 to the Colorado H Utah Colorado state line Mr Ir reports the route inexpensive about four miles which runs through hem heavy timber Salt Lake Lalo City CIty Application for Cor permission per permission permission mission to abandon its mixed schedule between Utah nail Railway way June tion and the Hiawatha mino mine In Car Carbon Carbon Carbon bon and between Jacobs Jacohs an Standards Standard Illo 1110 was filed with the Pub lie Utilities commission by the Uta Ufa nail Railway way com company pan The com company pan set act forth the fact tact that there has been I bIg shrinkage in the tho passenger er traffie fie on the road and that receipts fron thIs source have dropped from 9 0 In 1922 1923 to in in 1925 ant ani anito antto to in the tho first three month lot oC 1920 1926 |
