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Show 60,000 SHEEP SHEARED IN WATER HOLLOW CORRAL Special to The Tribune. FOUNTAIN GREEN, May 24.-The Industry In-dustry that brings the most money to Fountain Green Ib sheop-ralslug. Tho flocks havo wintered well on tho west desert des-ert and have now bocn sheared and gone to tho lambing grounds. .There ha been C0.000 sheep sheared nt the Water Hollow shearing corral, five miles north of this place. The clip haa averaged about seven pounds per sheep, making about 400,000 pounds of wool shipped on the Sanpete Valley railway. The wool has sold at 13'413ti cents per pound. Merchants are now doing a good business busi-ness and collections aro easy. Implement dealers arc also doing a brisk business, I District schools woro discontinued on April 16,' on account of lack of fuuds. |