Show NEW DISEASE IN SHEEP I FEDERAL AID IS ASKED R ileno LEND nev dec 24 the sli ep p ranging in the white pine country arc are afflicted with a ir disease its origin is 13 not known no method has been discovered by the wool growers b which the malady can be eradicated Flock masters arc are unable to cope with nith the situation and have applied to the federal government for assistance in tigh fighting ting the disease the ailment manifests itself in an unusual manner aid awl appears to be of a contagious nature the animals become bloated shortly after they are taken acl and live lie only twenty four hours james doutre has lost about sixty head it is probable that the government 0 fr icia 13 will detail a representative of the bureau of animal anima industry to investigate dr F E murray chief of the 1 salt lake bureau of animal industry says the disease ie is a new one to me and as no official reports have been received at my office I 1 am inclined to doubt the authenticity of the report the te report waa was probably started by some sheep man sustaining a loee loom by not exercising due care in the feeding of hie his no trace oc of such sucha a disease baa hu ever been ben found in utah ite ts an elegant snowstorm snow torm that has halcome come thi this way ay thie this week says faye last fridays alt pleasant pyramid I 1 A good fall of we et heavy enow snow it iA worth wortha a vast eum sum to thie part of the country an it makee makes the water supply for next summer eum mers b crops al moet moot P r certainty and it mauree a good winter and a good nummer summer rang for sheep from parties juet just docu from the faast mountains it ie is learned that the enow there previous to the storm of thie this week v as three feet in depth |