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Show SHEETINGS HELD ' 'AT ROOSEVELT: v iM-Mis Control iiut! judication t -mim 1 Words In Basin. LlialU1issionrr of Agriculture neiini'1'! visited the basin ''fprjjay, Saturday and Sunday interests of his d?Iv.:i Ur.ont. '.0;iof busies this trip was to 'Jphnis for control and radica-0( radica-0( noxious perennial weeds. Co mi?oiinK wcre hokl in Uoost'VtJ,t-his Uoost'VtJ,t-his visit. One. a gen-ril 'g as held Friday evening aL commercial club to discuss the ;;itillnl aml a spe.dal meeting was Sunday r.ioming :it the oiliro t i; I'ennard Seed Company ri!,kP plans. At Ibis use -ling present the weed committee ,,,i:;nen of their respective neigh-C',o(ls neigh-C',o(ls Inst year. They arc as to',-. ;r. H M Tidwell, supori ut end-'.fic end-'.fic Indian agency, Ft. D;i-'iie; D;i-'iie; T. C. Guy n, engineer in v,pi of ti'.e Indian irrigation sys-,a sys-,a Myton; C. I. Johnson, mayor of 'y.iqn-elt: E. II- Burgess", president '.'the Dry Gulch Irrigation com-;.y. com-;.y. c ji. Wilkinson, manager of J. G. reppard Secu Company. jtah basin branches; Thos. R. Sdd of Cedarview and Horace A II-i II-i of Roosevelt. Ray G. Lalirum and Ray E. Dill-un Dill-un of Roosevelt and Fred Ferron 1d W. K. Dye, Duchesne county oiissioncrs Averc also present, j ilr. Reunion pointed out that in parts of the state. White Top, ''rsiug Glory. Canada Thistle, l'3in KnapAveed and other Aveeds asjread by the roors as avoII as s?-d, Avere gaining ground and '-(is a menace to farms. In fact, li'hve such a foothold in some ties that it7 Avould now cos'. J-'s of toil and binulreds of thou--fe of dollars to eradicate Ihem. lie 1'iiihili basin, lie saitL'is now 're some of these districts Avere "n nr twenty years ago. That tie basin has some of lhe.se weeds unless the people go to work or. -snnw. tliey will have .several "asmauy in just n few yearn, bulled attention to T'ne fact '-' Hie li.ihir., hoav a famous seed r "-uc:ng area is particul iriy inter--'d for tlie reason tliat the farm--; a:il agricultural omeials of olb'-r ''' Usiiifj our seed are Jcma:nliii;f 'now that the seed tb'-y are buy-. buy-. 5 free from noxious we 'do. .-'' say their fortunes would be -lp "oy coald produce U.o :tl-:j :tl-:j k and seed that Utah can 11;t them iHll not Vl-U,n , ;r f"ms intested Avitli noxiour. ( Benniou Avent on to tell how :-rd county, the other big r-ed ncl of the state is handling the 1 Problem. ;' rlhe past two years each irriga-jf'inipany irriga-jf'inipany there has secured the 'l'es ('f a deputy Veed inspedo.--' fJ own expenho. This inspector's I --s is not only to paiiol diu! P the canal banks and rights ay hut to see to it that the fann-ndertlie fann-ndertlie canal keep their places from these weeds. The result alfaira fields are clean and ''faii to produce clean s-ied. htst known methods of fight-'e fight-'e weeds, according to Mr. ,"1&n. is frequent and thorough Ration s0 fle(uent and so thor-, thor-, that "o green part of the Aveed P'-ar above the surface and .-ftiiro food for the loots . may extend from ten to hln- "'(K .... , lestations there. Mr Guyn plans -to take care of noxious weeds on government canals just as far as his appropriation w,ll alio aw , Mr. Burgess -said that the Dr Gulch Company had taken the matter mat-ter up officially and was ready io assume its responsibility on nghts of ways and assist in the campaign. County Commissioner Dye statM, nnt the county would try to do its pari and Mr. Ferron concurred A1r Reunion then anounced that . . ...c uniii 111 P(l as underground. s1,tlv''ition should begin as ear'y .DihiK as lhe piants can be ."before they come up if pes-8,1,1 pes-8,1,1 should continue tluoegh-year. tluoegh-year. One season may com-job com-job hut two seasons Avork 4mnieii(f.d '!lla been found 'effective at , 01 one pound per square i , 'r Us'-' on highways and canal wUer(? cultivation is not enn-'-," !i takes effect more quick'-'-1 M',p'is are boed off and TidTvell Mated that he Avould 5'r uie Indian lands and Avish-kPt Avish-kPt informed as to the in- Mr' C I Johnson was appointed as AMTlct agricultural tnsp,c.or to nke charge ..of -eed control and .adication w,rk In Duchesne and ri itah counties. The state now Ikis a weed law which is quite rigid. Mi. Xson's jo, will ne to locate ,n-f.sled ,n-f.sled patches, serve no.ic- o unties concerned and see that tin i;lAV is enforced. ' Moct Uintah basin people wil be , loo glad to cooperate volu..-only volu..-only too glad ia?;;:; t -eiess or "" a 1 hive to control their wed, 0" iviving U done. Two i:- oi'clnliou-rk should prac Syrid the basin of the.eweed, |