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Show PAGE TWO FRIDAY, MARCH 27, 1925 THE SUN, PRICE, UTAH EVExiY FRIDAY. .1 SHEEP STRONG TO CENTS TWENTY-FIV- E COMING OF SPRING KANSAS CITY, Mo.t March 23. stock prices opened the week in practically the same position aa last weeks dose. Receipts were about in line with expectations and the demand was in line with available supplies. The hog market was weak, although not quotably lower. It dosed stronger than it opened. Sheep and lambs were strong to twenty-fiv- e cents higher than last weeks low point. Plain quality of fat steers offered resulted in a rather alow Xrade. Where offerings carried any show of finish they sold readily. On the average prices were steady, tliough there were some medium cattle considered slightly lower. Butchers were steady end veal calves off fifty cento. A few loads of good to choice handy and lightweight steers brought (10.50 to (11.00, while some yearlings Bold up to $11.10. Colorado pulpfed steers brought (8.75 to (10.00 and Texas meal and hullfed (8.25 to (0.00. The bulk of the fat steers sold at $8.50 to Most of the cows graded $10.00. medium to fair went at (4.75 to (5.75. Good heifers $8.50 to $9.25. Trade in Stockers and feeders, though fairly active, developed a fifteen to twenty-fiv- e cento decline. In proportion to total receipts of cattle thin ones were in liberal supply and that acccnnted or the weakness in the market. ' Hog prices were weak to five cento lower and forty nuder the extreme high point of the year, which was recorded on last Wednesday. More hogs sold steady with lost week's close than were five cents lower, and in the late trade there was a moderate showing of strength. The top price was (13.90 and bulk of Rales $13.40 to (13.85. Lightweights $13.25 to $13.75 and lightlighto $12.05 to $1135. Packing sows brought $12.75 to $13.10 and stock hogs and pigs $11.50 to (12.25. Trade in the sheep division wus accento tive at strong to twenty-fiv- e higher. Medium and lightweight lambs sold at $15.50 to $10.25 and heavyweights at $14.50 to $15.25. Some fresh shorn larnlw brought $13.25 and ewes in the fleece $9. Ik) to $10.00. live and would do so if joint rates and through bills of lading arrangements were made. J, F. Sears of Yakima, Wash., another witness who represented a live stock loan organization, said he would op j lose any rate adjustment that would prove harmful to the warehouse and manufacturing interests of Portland. Yesterdays Markets. KANSAS CITY, Mo., March 26. Cattle Receipts, 8500 head. Calves 1500. Ilandyweight steers and moderately active, steady with Tuesdays close ; heavies dull, weak, 5 tending lower; bulk fed offerings, to $10.50 ; best handy weights, (11.-5heavies, (10.65; some held higher; she stock, steady to strong; bulk butcher eows, (4.85 to (6.50; heifers, (6.25 to (8.50; canncrs and cutters, (2.75 to (4.00; ealves and bulla, steady; practical veal tori, (9.00; bologna hulls, (4.35 to (4.75; stocker and feeder outlet very narrow, about steady; bulk (6.00 to (8.00. Hogs Receipts, 9000. Few early sales to traders and shippers, steady to five cents lower; desirable 170 to averages, (1110 to (13.50; bulk of Bales, (13.20 to (13.50; no choice weierhty butchers sold; one load serum hogs, (13.60; big packers inactive; lightlights, weak to twenty-fiv- e eento lower; 130 to weights, (12.25 to (12.75; packing sows, (12.-5- 0 to (12.75; stock pigs, steady; hulk, (10.75 to (1L75; few at (12.00. Sheep Receipts, 8000 head and very slow. Opening sales lambs around fifty cento lower; desirable weight kinds to packers, (15.40 to (15.75; early top, (15.75; some held higher; Bheep about steady; shorn wethers, $8.25 to $8.75. a value to equal it! twG1ba)&ff j w SttaumtflauM Sibx HIGHER FIRST OF WEEK Bun Special Service. GNgver before, ISEsQDgIhlfflBIKl $1465 year-liug- s, f.o.b. factory $8.-7- r 0; 240-pou- 150-pou- In the joyous, procession of new hato that announce the coming of spring there are many types all the way from audacious ami amusing to picturesque land dignified. Two cutstanding style features distinguish them they are trimmed. In the three hato shown above the new modes are reflected nith a tall crowned one of ombre georgette at the top. Its upturned straw brim is covered with varicolored little blossoms and a pompon of them is perrhed on the crown The hat below ia a dignified turban with a rich applique trimming on the coronet. The group ia finished with a lovely picture hat having flowers made of shaded ribbon at the front Built for those who seek smartness closed with economy a roomy car of high quality at low price. See it. 4-do- or Built complete by Studebaker. Four wide doors. Full width seats provide ample room for five passengers. windows with ornamental top braces. Oval rear-quart- er balloon tires. Genuine Millais upholstery. Full-siz- e Safety lighting control. Plus the brilliant performance of the Studebaker Standard Six chassis. West or Northwest With few exceptions all purchases can be made at home, and in so doing there is many an advantage. It is possible, generally, for the buyer to visit the farms and select the animal, but best of all the purchaser can be assured of a square deal and a guarantee. It will not be long before purchase of breedMarkets At Boston. animals outoido the state will be ing BOSTON, Mass., March 26. Limit- the least desirable. ed amounts of wool are still being sold at a low figure. Buyers are ap- CONCERNS BEING ADVERTISED parently willing to take stock for only AS NOW DELINQUENT immediate needs. The top market is Below are the names of sever. ' corshowing a little more inquiry. Late reports from Sydney indicate that a porations hereabouts as delinquent in UTAH WOOLMAN GIVES COSTS fairly good selection is offered, prin- their tax to the state of Utah for la.it cipally merinos, and the demand very year. Unless what is due with penaIN MOVING PRODUCT good and buying chiefly fur Continen- lties--is paid before Monday, April PORTLAND, Ore., March 21 In- tal Europe. 16th, next, their charters are to lie revoked by the secretary of slate. terstate commerce commission repreThe Alger Auto company, Price. sentatives began hearing arguments WITH THE LIVE STOCKMEN OF American Fuel company, operating at EASTERN UTAH dewho Western of woolinen, today Sego. sire to lower rates and improve shipA Herein ted Placer syndicate, Price. Live The Intermountain show Stock to Black Diamond Fuel company, Orangeconditions of their produce ping ' Eastern markets. The first witness opens at Salt Lake City next Tuseday. ville. A f).. Rooeevelr. Birch All the makrailroads state of the are was James A. Hooper, representing Carbon Water, Land and Power comthe National and Utah Woolgrowers' ing reduced roundtrip rates. , pany, Price. associations. Last' years output from Shearing is to begin at the Gunder(hty Drug company, Roosevelt. Oil (Criterion son corrals south of Price aboiit the company. Green River. the eleven Western States was The world is fall of men who will Duihewne Lumber company, Duchesne. pounds, Hooper said, which, 12th of April. It is expected around Duchesne Farm and Mortgage com- foxtrot attendance upon the flirt and nfter being scoured, would shrink fifty thousand will go through the pany. Duchesne. waltz up to the altar with the sensible Motor company. Helper. about 63 per cent, the remaining 37 pens. Goats hereabouts are all pretty Monti-cellgirl liberty Mercantile company, being clean. More than 48,000,000 well cleaned up. There are about fifteen thousand Portthem of on clean of altogether passed through pounds NeilHon Cash store, Blanding. People who watch their step never have land and other lacifia ports in 1924 local ranges. About half this number Price Motor and Machine Works, to resort to dodging. and an additional 27,000,000 would are already shorn. Gunderson recent- Prh-e- . Price River Coal company, Martin have gone through for the Atlantic ly took half his machinery to a point (Helper). Seaboard last year if there had been over near Sunnyside for this work. Scofield Investment company, Scofield. Silver Island Mining company. Helper. Last week a woolgrading demonprivileges of scouring in transit and. San Juan Garage company, Monticcllo. stration was held at Ephriam and at through negotiable bills of lading. ltisord company. Monticcllo. Another mint made by the witness which thirty-eigh- t Cintuh County Sheep company, Vernal. sheepmen were in was that ship space is not always attendance. They displayed a keen I'inlrih Drug company. Venial. Union Oil Company of Utnh, Green availablt as desired, so that a combin- interest in the work and expressed a ed rail and water rate of $2.00 as willingness to put into practice some Uier. Ctah Price company, Briqucting againt $2.30 a hundred pounds from of the things brought out. Many of (Miihriand). I tali Oil Developing company, Castle Portland to the Atlantic Seaboard them had samples of wool from their overland would be advantageous if own sheep to be graded. In most ruses Dale. Verjnl company, Vernal. other handicaps were removed. Hoop- the owners themselves were able by ensome er stressed the jtoint that if the use of the "standard" to de- BETTER MAIL SERVICE COMING couragement were given to make termine just how theirs would coma TO BASIN SECTION warehousing point of such ports as out. Several present expressed a dePortland this city would become im- sire to hegin culling this spring at "We were informed this week that portant as a woolen manufacturing shearing time. And points east will be given a Myton center and a concentration mint fur thousand poison baits better mail service," says the Free Nearly thirty cotton and silk for blending mixtures. were placed in the various parts of 1nrss of last Fridaj. "The mail will He added that it is desirable that the state which were affected by pre- leave Hustle (late at the usu.il hour wool should naive via the economical animals during the past month and go through to Vernal, arriving datory channels to the Atluntic Poftat ports by the joint hunters of the state de- there about 9 o 'chick of the evening. through Portland and other Pacific partment of agriculture and the Unit- This change will probably take place ports and that this can he accomplish- ed States biological survey, according about April 15th. It seems that we ed by giving the relief sought. to 'the rejsirt of Genrgo E. llohnan, erred last week when we stated that chief government inspector for Utah. the curriers worked only lour hours a PRICKETT TALKS Or EASTERN There were thirty-tw- o head of horses, day. The fact is the drivers of first-claUTAH WOOL RATES fifty-fiv- e mail when in I rice rqwrt for and one row used in sheep work at 8 o'clock of the morning and the stations. the establishing During PORTLAND, Ore., March 25. 11. month the hunters took a total of seve- call it a day when they arrive in DuW. Pricket t of Salt Lake City, testi- nty-two which is alwut four hours ran. e chesne, sixty-fivof animals, consisting fying today in the hearing before nn That is where we gut the idea that seven bobcats and one coyotes, interstate commerce commission nn fox. Many other animals were found they only worked four hours." the petition of Boston, Mass., wool in- that had died from poison. terests for joint through rates from April 1st to 11th, inclusive, there is Calls have been issued for the interior points in the Pacific Northto lie a financial drive for the Carbon west to the East said because of bill- eighth aunnnl meeting of the Utah division of the Bryce Canyon Boy Cattle and association llorsegrowers ing of transit privileges Utah wool Scouts of America. Local committees which a two session of meeting, Chiopens to access of had advantages ensy at Salt Lake City on April 2d. of the various towns and camps will cago and St. Louis markets. This was days Reduced rates to be in el fort on call on the public for support in this largely because through rates were all railroads. are work. Each is allotted a definite marketing sum to raise.place lower that the sum of local rates. Tuesday evening, March both local associations and through Wool produced in. Eastern Idaho to there is be a 24th, meeting of all which contemplates and Eastern Utah, he said, is near the the regional plan leaders and ofscoutmasters, patrol end with Nevada joining trnnseonti-ncntCalifornia; ficials at American twilight xone, where the Legion Ilall in rail rate is on parity with the policy on forest grazing; assessments Price and all interested in the persona live on stock and problems sponsored work are invited to existing joint rail and water rate via disenia the probPortland and the Panama canal to the by the national organisation 411 be lems to be met. Scout Exeeutive Hopsession. of the Lake Salt Atlantic Seaboard. In his opinion, kcynoteS' kins of the Bryce council will be 1927 for bid the convention of Citys Lake Salt City potentially is as great wool concentration point os is Port- the American National Live Stock asland, and that through rail and water sociation is also expected to assume Locusts have made snch inroads inrates with arrangements carrying ne- definite shape. to the farms of South Africa that an Recently Representative Redd of expedition into the Kalahari desert gotiable through bills of lading, would San Juan sold sixty registered Here- has benefit woolgrowera in the been undertaken the South Aftain country and be reflected in high- ford bulls; many of them to buyers rica government to by exterminate the er prices if scoured and graded at within the state. It was heralded as breeding placet of these pests. It is the "largest sale of bulls in Utah in Utahs ehief city. proposed to send a veritable army of Donald McLean of Twin Falls, Ida., recent years." But Utah has reachet men equipped with sprayers to help secretory of the Idaho WooSgrnwtrs a point where ontaide people are look- the undertaking. The locusts have association, favored the point through ing to it Lately a New Mexico breed- been leaving ruin in their wake in a rates and through bills of holing from er came here for. a sire to head his rich agricultural section. ' interior points. He said it was desir- fine dairy herd. The standards o: able that more wool fruin Idaho herds have reached the high plnee There is a time and a for should move through Portland for where small stockmen need not be everythin, but all too often place we dont transhipment via the Panama runal, looking any longer to the Middle know one and can't find the other. . WESTERN AUTO COMPANY North Ninth Street, Broeker Garage Bldg., Price, Utah THIS IS 00 Jndil-Ciil- p o. . A STUDEBAKER YEAR Its Never mind what the world owes a difficult thing for a promotor its the ability to collect that to retire from business with any repucounts. tation left. you Some folks have the idea that to get The early bird gets the worm, perriches it is necessary to keep ones great sometimes and is frostbitten, haps, conscience in a state of suspended animatoo. tion most of the time. -- ir a 9 Spring Is Just Around the ss Corner.... But just the same the balmy days of summer are still a long way offl It will pay you to keep your bins filled with Castle Gate or Clear Creek Coal to keep you comfortable and to do your cooking efficiently. Hot, Clean, Economical al Ask Your Dealer UTAH FUEL CO. Judge Building ' Salt Lake City |