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Show I News Notes It's a Privilege to Live in Utah Salt Lake Because the grazing ground of a band of deer iu Parley's canyon is in such close proximity to the route of sightseeing trips, State Fish and Game Commissioner D. II. Madsen has issued a proclamation for the protection of the animals. Ephraim Forty-eight dairy cattle with tuberculosis were fouud in the county in a test just completed. The testing was done by Dr. C. I.. Jones and Dr. E. D. Liely, government veterinarians, vet-erinarians, and Dr. W. E. Thorpe of Ephraim. About 500 cattle m'-e tested. Those infected were shipped from Manti. Ephraim and Fort Green were the only towns in Sanpete where no reactors were found. Frovo Plans for the expenditure of $150,000 on the Provo canyon road between be-tween Bridal veil falls and Olmstead, as a federal aid project, have been completed and bids will be received for the construction of 2.S2 miles of road there until October 22, 1926, according to announcement of the board of TJtah county commissioners. Salt Lake Most of Utah, including the Salt Lake region, is "in the white," which means in an area of god business busi-ness conditions, according to the "crop and general conditions" map of the tatest Business Bulletin, issued by La-Calle La-Calle Extension university of Chicago. The collection map also show most of Utah in a good area. In the matter of collections, the bulletin says: "Collection "Collec-tion taken as a whole for the entire United States reflect a sound and favorable fav-orable business situation.' Delta The Sevier River Land & Water company, the holdings of which were purchased during the summer by banks, Huntley & Co., of Los Angeles, has been re-organized under the name of the Central Utah Water company and the principal office has been changed from Salt Lake to Delta. Kaysville Willard Ashton of Salt Lake nad his associates have purchased pur-chased the milk cooling station at Syracuse and are now converting the station into a plant for manufacturing cheese, according to information received re-ceived from J. R. Gailey, cashier of the Barnes Banking company of this city. The milk cooling station is now being enlarged and renovated, and chese making will start within a week, it is reported. An experienced manufacturer manu-facturer of cheese will have charge of the plant. Bountiful Sinking of a test well on the 200-acre Ray farm, purchased -by the city of Bountiful as a possible source of future water suppy, will start next week, according to Mayor Ernest ,M. Madsen. Layton The Layton Sugar factory, weather permitting will begin its fall campaign Saturday of Monday, according accord-ing to J. E. Ellison, of the Layton Sugar Su-gar company. Mr. Ellison says that the hauling of beets has been under way for the past two or three days. The rainfall which recently occurred was valuable to beet farmers and softened sof-tened the earth so that beet digging was facilitated. One of the effects of the rain was to start green leaves sprouting from the tops of the beets. This tendency to resume growth reduces re-duces the sugar content of the beets. Salt Lake Disbursements of road funds amounted to $214,264.36 during the month of September, according to figures compiled in the office of John E. Holden, state auditor. Those figures show that $50,812.25 was spent for maintenance, $7307.48 for administration, administra-tion, and $1845.36 for equipment. The money was distributed between the counties. Ephraim In a fire which broke out in the Ephraim pavilion at 4 o'clock Tuesday afternoon and did damage estimated es-timated at $8500 the business center of the town was seriously menaced until the work of firemen brought the blaze under control. Salt Lake Range conditions in southern Montana, Idaho and Utah are only fair, due to the lack of moisture. George A. Scott, federal livestock statistician stat-istician annunoced on his return Monday. Mon-day. The hay crop in most sections was good, while the cattle and sheep are reported to be fair. Ephraim Forest Ranger Anderson reports that a heavy snowstorm visited the Manti forest on the evening of September Sep-tember 29. and that six to eight inches of snow fell at the higher elevations. Salt Lake The board of directors of the Utah state fair find themselves confronted with the difficult, though perhaps pleasing, task of building for the future. With the forty-eight exhibitions ex-hibitions entering the last half Wednesday Wed-nesday the board members are noting places where expansions must be provided between now and the opening open-ing date for the forty-ninth showing next fail |