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Show LAND SALE BRISK. PROVO. Oct. 12. Seventy-one tracts were sold today In the government salo of Uintah lands, tho high price going up to 57.S0 an acre, but the area sold was considerably less than on the two previous pre-vious days. With what was sold today there have been GOG tracts sold, aggregating aggre-gating 118.300 acres. The sale wIJ be continued Monday morning, but the land sold at that time will be only those parcels par-cels which were bid In this week and the purchasers failed to pay for. It is estimated that there will he only ten or twolvo tracts sold in which the purchasers pur-chasers defaulted. Out of the ilrst -150 tracts sold thero was default on only six. |