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Show THE UINTAH BASIN FARMER CIAXIZnZIT OF THE OWNER- &Mp, Management, Circulation, etc., required by the act of Congress of August 24, 1912. of The Uintah Basin Farmer, published at Roosevelt, Utah, for October, 1927. State of Utah, county of Duchesne ss. Before me, a Notary Public, in and for the State and county aforesaid, personally ap- -. peared Violet Harrison, who, having been duly sworn according to Jaw,- - deposes and says she is the business manager of the Uintah Basin Farmer and that the following is, to the best, of her knowledge and belief, a true statement of the ownership, management, of the' aforesaid publication for the date shown in the above caption, required bY the Act of August 24, 1912, embodied in section 411, Postal Laws and Regulations, printed on the reverse of this form, That the names and addresses of the publisher, editor, managing editor, - and business manager are: Publisher, George H. Harrison, Roosevelt, Utah; Editor, George H. Roosevelt, Utah; Managing Editor,. George H. Harrison, Roosevelt, Utah; Business Manager, Violet, Harrison, Roosevelt, Utah. 2. That the pwner is: (If owned by a corporation, Its name and address semi-week- - ly to-wlt- ::;i . must be stated and also immediately thereunder the names and addresses of stockholders owning or holding one per cent or more of total amount of stock. If not owned by a corporation, the names and addresses of the individual owners must be given. If owned by a firm, company or other unincorporated concern, its name and address, as well as those of each individual member must be given.) George H. Harrison and Violet Harrison, Roosevelt, Utah. 3. That the known bondholders, mortgagees, and other security holders owning or holding 1 per cent or more of total amount of bonds, mortgages, or other securities are: (If there are none, None. so state). SON. Sworn to VIOLET HARRI- and subscribed fore me this 3rd day of October, 1927. (Seal) RAY E. DILLMAN. expires March 6, My commission 1931. Poultry breeders, of the United States sold about 800,000,000 baby chicks last year. Egg production in the United States was at the rate of about 760 eggs each second, or 2,000,000,000 dozen in the year. Peppard Service (CONTINUED FROM PAGE EIGHT) il oily .5 per cent to 10 per cent larger titan last year. The increase is nainty of common alfalfa as the production of Grimm is not expected to exceed materially that of last year. Weather diticas were favorable except for the early fronts. Growers were for common and $25-2- 7 for Grimm. offer el mostly ; 2I0NTANA Production in Montana is expected to be about d that of last year and is estimated at about 1,000,000 marked decrease was due to reduced acreage This pauai.3. and lower yields per acre caused by wet weather and early frosts. $13-$1- 5 ose-tMr- . Growers were offered mostly $15-$1SOUTH DAKOTA Wet weather prevailed in South Dakota causing a slow maturing crop which was caught by frost about September 19. Grasshoppers took heavy toll in some (sections. Acreage as well as yield, was greatly reduced and the Jcrop is estimated about 800,000 pounds, compared with the large crop of pounds last year. Growers in the western part of the state who reported an aggregate acreage of 2,195 acres this year and 2,814 last year expected an average yield per acre of about pounds per acre. They were offered mostly $16.50-$17.5KANSAS Production in Kansas, amounting to about 2,000,-OQThe pounds or about 25 per cent of last year is indicated. reason the for as season wet was the principle given unusually reduction. Acreage was greatly reduced in all important producing districts. Growers reporting expecting an average yield of 95 pounds per acre compared with nearly 200 pounds last year. Growers received an average price of $13.30 on September 27. OKLAHOMA Production for Oklahoma of about 1,800,000 pounds or about half that of last year is expected. Growers in rostera Oklahoma reported slightly less acreage and yield per acre sAsut 55 per cent of last year. Prices ranged $11.50-- $ 14. and aver; rcl $12.75. X.KXAS The crop in Texas is expected to be more than dcxlls that of last year due to increases in acreage and greater yiclls. per acre. The production is estimated at about 1,700,000 pounds. Growers were offered mostly $13. I.AT7 MEXICO Production of about 2,700.000 pounds com-pur- ;I with 2,000,000 last year is estimated for New Mexico. Acrrrgo was about 10 per cent greater and growers reported of about 250 pounds. Prices averaged $12.25. .A1A20NA Due to greater yields per acre, production in Ari:;na is estimated at about 5,000,000 pounds compared wtih 4,5C3,C30 last year. The acreage was slightly reduced. Yields of growers reporting averaged 330 pounds. Prices averaged $13. CAHF0RNIA Growers in California reported about the same as last year, but expected yields to average 10 per cent f;n. XAal production is estimated at 3,000,000 compared wtih CX-3pounds last year. Growers were offered mostly $13.50: $1!. ZEK STATES Nebraska, North Dakota, Colorado, Wyo- Ilinnesota and Oregon were expected to produce in the ag--; about 2,900,000 pounds compared with 6,500,000 pounds 6. 0. , O I i M a i I 1 av-fiel- ds f ! I i i I I engineer for Utah, Idaho and Nevada. During the past week he made a trip to Moon Lake. Ernest Bamberger, Abe Smith, Jack Lynoh and Major Myton stopped off in Myton Monday oi last week and spent several hours calling on friends. They were on the way to Vernal to attend the funeral of John McAndrews. The city of Myton was named after Major Myton who several years ago was a resident of Myton and this part of the basin. Saturday evening, Oct. 8, in the old post office building, occured the annual election of Wm. Sands Post No. 5. The following persons were selected: commander, Wm. Harris; 1st Floyd Wheeler; 2nd Ray Jordan; Adjutant and treas., W. W. Gallbreath; Sargeant, Clark Shaw; service officer, Roland Krebbs; Chaplain, Edward Wootten; Duchesne county committeemen. Dr. M. C. Campbell; the following com mittees were appointed: Membership, Roland Krebs, Cecil Wilker-so- n and Harold Tuttle; Entertainment, Wm. Harris, Archie Benson and Floyd Wheeler. A portion of the evening was spent in formulating plans and outlining a program for the coming year. At a recent mass meeting held in the Commercial club rooms of Myton, the following persons were nominated as candidates for city offices: For Mayor, C. P. Dauwal-de- r; H. councilmen, A. C. Marc-hantH. Blaine, Dan Barry and J. M. Martin; for two-yeterm, E. L. Jumer 4 year term. . The election will be held Nov. 8th and the new officers take their places Jan. 1st, K) r. busy and the. seed plants are filling up. The Ladies Auxiliary of the American Legion of Myton on Saturday evening, Oct. 1, held their annual election of officers, following is the personnel of the members chosen: President, Mrs. Lee Cooper; Mrs. Catherine Pueblo; historian, Mrs. Harold Tuttle; chaplain, Mrs. Elizabeth Herring; sec. treas., Mrs. J. H. Hunky After the election a portion of the evennig was spent socially. Refreshments were served during the evening. S. A. Wells, of Myton, president of the Commercial club, accompanied by Mrs. Wells and daughter, Mrs. Wm. Harris and two grandchildren, returned Sunday, October 2nd from a months vacation at Bloomington, 111, on their way home they visited friends and relatives In Oklahoma, Colorado, and Kansas. At Bloomington, or near that city, they attended a reunion of relatives, over one hundred were vice-pre- s., present. vice-command- er, vice-command- er, ... : be- W. Corbett of Salt Lake City who holdg a position in the employ of the government of the U. S. Geological survey, doing stream work in the Uintah Basin, spent several days recently in Myton carrying on the work of his office. Mr. Corbett is working under the supervision of A. B. Parter, district , ar Whole milk should be fed to calves at the rate of from 8 to 12 pounds daily, depending on their size and condition of thrift. For the first few feedings the calf 6hould have its mothers milk and should bo fed three times daily, at regular intervals. Skim milk can be gradually substituted for whole milk at the rate of one pound daily beginning with the third week, providing the calves are vigorous and healthy. At this time the total amount can also be increased from 2 to 4 pounds daily. Unless the milk is carefully weighed at each change of feeding and the amount definitely known, there is danger of overfeeding. All milk should be fed at an even temperature of about 90 degrees in clean pails and at regular Intervals. 1928. Recently a farewell party was given in Myton for Mrs. Clair Preece by the ladies of the Presbyterian church. It was held at her home and a large number of hei friends attended. During the afternoon refreshments were served.. Mr. Preece took Mrs. Preece and children to Midvale, Sun. Oct. 2, where they expect to spend the winter. Mr. Preece will join them November 1st. Fred Burger, who, for several years has been local manager of the Western Seed Marketing company in Myton, recently resigned his position and is now repre3nt-in- g the Northrop-Kin- g company in this place. He is located in the of the Walker building. t Articles of Incorporation of the Uintah Basin Seed Growers association of Myton have been filed. The directors have purchased a new gravity cleaner of a modern type whioh they are planning to install immediately upon its arrival. Seed is now being received at this plant and the machinery has been overof-li- ce hauled for the seasons run. The continuous damp and rainy weather during the month of September, after a large acreage of alfalfa seed was cut in this portion of the basin which delayed stacking and threshing, resulted in some loss to growers. For the past ten' days the threshing machines have been TF you want a. what you want when you want it in the printing line WE HAVE IT! PARENTS While in Roosevelt on of each week, bring the Saturday kiddies and attend the Matinee at the UTOPIA THEATRE at 2:30 BARGAIN 100 sheets paper and 100 envelopes with your name oi the name of your farm and address neatly printed. $2.00. Best linen paper. Only a few boxes left MAIL YOUR ORDER TODAY S3 Roosevelt Standard iiiiip |