Show UINTAH BASIN WEATHER VEATHER Immodest indeed are the rivers rivers rivers riv riv- ers of the basin in mid Throwing into the discard the custom of draping themselves in solid ice the faithful water watercourses watercourses courses are to an unreasonable degree degre and have haved d donned nned for cold weather but fringes on their sides with openwork open openwork openwork work in its broadest sense else else- v where here There is little that looks like commercial ice yet formed On the edges of the streams there is some ice but not the kind or of the thickness that people are into in inte inte te to habit of putting away for summers summer's use In fact there has been little else for the January December-January winter period but sunshine and delightful days ays One night January 11 the mercury dropped dropped dropped drop drop- ped down to 9 below but the sun commenced c d to shine so brightly at dawn that no one noticed the cold and since that date the coldest night occurred on the when the thermometer went event to 5 below During the month of January there as been three inches of snow enow which reckoned in inches of precipitation means about quarter one-quarter of an inch The old timer who remembers remembers remembers bers the winter of 76 is in hiding hiding hiding hid hid- ing and it is the pre present ent generation genera genera- tion that has passed through the most remarkable December and January in the memory of North orth Northeastern Northeastern eastern Utah |