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Show fRXDAY, TEE SUN, PRICE, UTAH EVERY FRIDAY. caretakers of the cattle, will attend the annual live stock show held at iVuver from Jauuarv 17th to 24th, CATTLE TEN TO FIFTEEN CENTS HIGHER STRENGTH TO UVE STOCK HAKAETS LAST SHIPMENT OF FAT LAMBS OUT OF MT. PLEASANT The Sun Special Service. high Hint of the season. Good to CITY, Mo., Jan. 19. choice lambs sold at $17.75 to $18.25. stuck live of classes Practically all Fat ewes are quoted at $10.00 to $10.-0under advance an for in today tame fat wethers $10.75 to $11.25 and to ten ruled Cattle an active trade. fifteen cents higher, and this added yearlings $14.50 to $15.00. There is a broad demand for mules to the strength in the market la3t at strung prices and volume of trade week brought prices materially above is the for some time past. Good larges-the weeks is two It low ago. the jmint to choice are scarce. horses general opinion that a series of strong hand. are at Though cattle prices STOCKMEN ASKING FOR TARIFF sheep and hogs broke last week, the ON ALL HIDES headed and was market today higher totowards a full recovery. Receipts ALBUQUERQUE, X. M., Jan. 17. day were lti,lHX) cattle, 65HJ hogs and F. 1L Bixby of Long Beach, Cala., and cat35(h sheep, compared with 120,000 C. M. ODonel of Albuquerque, were tle, 11,000 lings and 9000 sheep a week elected president and vice president, ago and 11,150 cattle, 12,050 hogs and reflectively, of the American Live 13,150 sheep a year ago. Stock association at the closing sesTrade in l'at cattle opened slowly sion of its conference here last night. and for a slmit period was dull, but Phoenix, Ariz., was selected for the after buyers had raised bids there was 1928 convention. an active trade. Quality of the offerThe convention adopted a resoluings was only fair and materially less tion earnestly urging congress, beattractive than a week ago. Warmed fore it adjourns, to fix a tariff of six np and short fed classes predominated cents ier pound on green hides and of and as a rule quality w as too plain to fifteen per pound on dry hides." The attract much feeder competition. The convention also urged the president of market closed ten to fifteen cents the United States to exercise his exhigher, exceptions more. There was ecutive authority to declare an addia fairly good order demand, and kill- tion of 50 er rent to the present rt ers bonglit freely. Most of the fat tariff on canned meat and tallow. steers sold at JpH.tMJ to $9.50. Some The convention went on record as: half fat and dogie cluses sold at $0.-7- 5 Demanding a reduction of live stock to $7.50. Cows and heifers were rates in the West to afford some quoted stronger. Plain and ordinary measure of relief to this overburdened classes predominated. Veal calves and industry." The interstate commerce hulls were fully steady. Demand for cnmmi'sion was nrged to reduce rates tuckers and feeders was active at on live stock and meats by the same strong to fill eeii cents higher prices. percentage as they were increased," Ten car loads of Western Kun.-a- s so that the consumer as well as the feeders of 7P.3 jHninds, brought $7.1)0 producer will benefit. and some choice light weight stockers Sold up to 3.(10. feeders, the CATTLE AND SHEEP SHIPMENTS choice quality brought $7.75 to S 25. MADE OUT OF SAUNA Hog prices were unevenly higher. The hulk of the fat hogs were up fifSAUNA, Jan. 17. A reeordbreuk-in- g teen to (weuly-liv- e rents, and some shipment of cattle and sheep was of the lighter weight classes were up sent nut .of Salina yesterday, consistto forty. Receipts here ing of twenty-nin- e twenty-fivcars of cattle and were the ligl.te.--l of any Monday this ! ur ears of -beep. Nineteen cars of year and ntaieriallv below normal. cattle ami four of sheep, shipped by The top price wa $10.50, and hull: oT J. A. Scorn of Provo, P. C. Scorn p p ales $10.0(1 to $I0.-15- . Light lights of Salina, S. M. Jorgensen of Salina, which she weil the largest advance, and Lcdrand Ibiri'ce of Aurora will brought 0 oo to $9.05. Packing sows go directly to Denver, while the reold at $9..S5 to $10.00 and stock hogs maining ten ears were consigned to and pigs at $9.75 to $7,75. Los Angeles by Ray McFarland of Following last weeks decline the Salt Lake City. J. A. Scorup, Lcgrand Durfce, sliecp market today ruled higher and prices were taken back to nearly the Frank Jackson and Jnph Curtis, the KANSAS 0, 1 im-po- e The lat shipment of fat lambs, ten If January carloads, approximately about 2000 head, bought by I. E. Jorgensen for Patterson and Bnmks of Kaunas City, left here Thursday, says the Mt. Pleasant Pyramid. These lambs had been fed by loeal sheepmen during the winter and averaged about eighty pounds each. The price aid was 13 Vs cents a wound. One of the finest lots was of three huudred head fed hv C. T. Madsen, laminls. which averaged - ninety-tw- o Before the shipment left, the Kansas firm made an offer of eleven cents for lamlM to be delivered next October. Thaws it only means that there is still more cold weather on Yesterdays Markets. KANSAS CITY, Jan. 22. 10,0tK) bead. the way. Cattle-Rece- ipts, Calves 2000. Slow; fed steers steady to fifteen cents lower than Tuesdays dull close: yearlings about steady; abort load of long yearlings, $10.75; best lieavy steers, $J.7U; hulk, $7.00 to $9.50; she stock scarce, steady; bulls steady to weak; calves steady; practical top veals, $10.(Hi; hulk butcher cows and heifers steady, $3.75 to $7.00; ea liners and cutters, $2.40 to $3.35; bologna bulls, $4.25 to $4.85; stoeker and feeder steers dull, ten to fifteen cents lower; bulk $5.50 to $7.25; stock cows and heifers scarce, steady. Hogs Receipts 13,000 head. Steady to ten cents lower; mostly five lower than Tuesday's average; shipier top $10.85; pucker top $10.60; bulk of sales $10-0- to $10.55; bulk desirable 2HI to butchers, $10.30 to $10.60; packing sows, $10.00 to $10.-1light lights anil pigs mostly twenty-five cents lower; 140 to 150 pounds $3.50 to $9.59; stock pigs slow, mostly $6.75 to $7230. But don't mind that, if there's plenty of Castle Gate or Clear Creek coal in your cellar to keep the home warm and cozy no matter what the thermometer registers 22. Gasne; SSt 3n0-poun- 5; Sheep Ask Your Dealer Receipts 5000 lipnd. Lambs UTAH FUEL CO. cents lower; top generally twenty-liv- e other Jed lots largely $17.25 to $17.75; beep strung; top ewes $10.-9others $10.60 to $10.75. -- 0; Judge Building There Is un oft asserted statement that paved roadu pay for themselves but how and In what coinage? Is the ptiy i be taken In better living conditions that cuu scarcely bu measured in dollars and cents or can a real money earning value be placed on them? The Arizona Gazette PWtiilx Is In an excellent position to answer that question, since Maricopa county In which that daily is located bus the largest mileage of concrete 'mads of any single county In the world s total of 307 miles of concrete. These roads were let in two contracts and tiie enterprise commanded nation-widattention during their construction In 1! CO-2This newspaper editorially quotes statements of Highway Engineer 11. E. I'helps of the College of Engineering, state of Washington, In which he decries the attempt to lower taxes by an assault upon the Tuxes As being levied for good roads." this authority sees it, the travelers tax for poor roads Is grenter than the tux necessary to build good roads, lie says: If we bad concrete Hails Catarrh Medicine cbJ Some people around Price seem to There may be automobile dr think that prosperity means a time who ran think fast, but clinnct: when its all right to go into debt for that they will drive even faster Treatment, both a lot of things you don't need. that local and Internal, and has been successJust remember that your neip: ful in the treatment of Catarrh foe over Calling a spade may not be comforty yearn Sold by all druggists. mendable, bat the time is not far is entitled to an opinion even il F. J. CHENEY &. CO., Toledo, Ohio away when using it gets belter results. dont agree with it. Be sure that you are right, then ask Money has the best circulation The person who pays as he goes kept in the home climate. your wife. . never arrives too noon. Quality Building the right price. C. WEETER LUMBER CO. Where Price and Quality Meet Y STORES CO. Hiawatha, Mohr land. West Hiawatha and Heiner GEORGE E. McDERMAID, Snpt surfaces to $1 Se We A reDisplaying This Week When tlife car reaches, the end of the concrete nnd orts down a gravel surface, the extra gasoline required North Side West Main Street lUICE, UTAH CARBON-EMER- yjVWWMWMWWHWWi WWWWWWWWWWWW3 munrn-- r : (HARDWARE) This is a rare combination low prices and quality merchandise, but that is the one you are assured of when you buy at one of these stores. Just now there are being offered some specially good inducements in wearing apparel for men and boys and for women and girls. Those in need of something in this line will make a mistake by not inspecting our offerings. The road to health and happiness is in protection of the feet. The large showing of shoes and rubber footwear for men, women and children make these 'the logical places to buy. There is wear in every pair and the price is right. We handle staple groceries in bulk and you will always be able to buy any quantity you desire. Fresh and smoked meats, too, give you an opportunity to stock the family larder from us without the inconvenience of buying at a half dozen different places. j drive upon, we could pay a tire tax of 67 per cent and still spend no more for tires than Is required for our present road surfaces." Mr. Ihelps then calls attention to the exuriinents that have been made to determine the amonnt of gasoline that Is needed on different kinds of roads, saying that these experiments show that a gallon of guHoline will haul one ton 14 miles on enrth roads, 21 miles on gravel and 31 miles on concrete. Taking the weight of an automobile as 1.4 tons nd the price of gasoline as 2oc per gallon, this highway engineer lei!; what linpiams to your gas-ollro tank as the enr pussc. over various kinds of roads In the following We stake onr reputation on the lumber and other building materials which we sell and therefore quality is given first consideration. If you have in mind the erection of a house during 1925 we want an opportunity to show you that we can be of service in helping with your1 plans and in providing the kind of material you need at J. Salt Lake City TRAVELERS TAX FOR POOR ROADS IS BIG e At tiie beginning of the year is the time to lay your plans for the coming twelve months and if they include that home of which you have dreamed now is the best time to prepare for spring building. Owning a home is the aspiration of every man. He who plans well and builds well will never have any regrets. We are more than anxious for our customers to profit from the experience we have acquired in the business of supplying building materials and are ready and willing to give free any advice? that is sought in the planning of a home. O costs as much ns a tax of 62-- 3 cents per gnlhai, and when It reaches the end of the gravel and starts down the average poor enrth rond. an added j cost of ten tens per gallon Is the travelers tax .aused by the poor road." In a similar vein, Fred It. White, chief engineer of the Iowa Mate highway commission, addressed the county supervisors of Ms state In August, 1022. telling them that highway taxes represent less than 15 per cent of total taxes and are responsible for only In of. the total Increase taxes since 1910. "Whenever a cigar Is lighted," lie said, "the smoker pro-- ! ceeds to barn up the highway taxes of the average lownn for Train three to six dHs and niso a qanrter see-- . tlnn of land laved nt 52 an acre con- tribal es approximately one cent per acre to the county engineering work." An advance showing of early spring modes in Taffeta, Satin and French Felts, in all the new shades. one-eight- h ' ! Felts will be strong for spring wear. We have the famous Meadowbrook Sport Hats for those who wish someand different. thing high-class We also have a new stock of Royal Society package goods in the new spring line. Call and look them over. A man always feels a little insulted when he leaves his old car, 100 per cent insured, with the key in the swit-h- and returns to find it Trouble with most foolish folks is that thev never seem to realize their mental irifirmatives. Civilization might tie more popular if its price were marked down during dull seasons. Dont borrow The Son. 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