| Show t news notes its a to live liv in utah 0 A quarter of a trill ml lion hon dollars worth of honey came cama iut ut of the uintah basin during 1827 the total valuation of all utah crops in 1027 at prices paid to growers has been estimated conservatively at the tha estimated total of acres planted to all crops was PLEASANT GROVE morn than barrels of utah strawberries wore ware ibold cold packed in 1927 1027 and distributed throughout hout the coI country for use in soda fount fountains eins and by candy manufacturers manufacturer 4 tho the crop last year totaled quarts valued at TREMONTON the bulk of tho the aw heat grown in this section has be haun en harvested thoro there laving been shipped from this point in tho the first month since the first car was loaded july it 11 lot cars cari from garland during the same p period briod there was shipped cars each car averaging about 1200 bushels tho the garland shipments represent the crops froni from portage E EUREKA tintie mines shipped a total of carloads as aa compared with carloads for tho the week preceding the standard shipped 42 carloads north lily 24 american smelt ing refining dump ore 15 16 empire mines 10 Bing bingham liam mines 10 colorado 9 mammoth 4 dragon 2 2 1 mountain view 2 and gold chain 1 chief consolidated units chief consolidated soli dated 7 carloads of ore and 5 of dump ore eureka lily 10 G 1 SALT LAKE A total of 2180 acres of land in utah and idaho will bo be open for settlement soon according to word wom received by the associated drevs from washington D C the land is scat throughout custer and blaine counties in idaho and in utah county in utah veterans of the world war will have the first opportunity to 0 file on the land the land in utah will be opened august 31 while the tracts in idaho can be tiled filed on beginning september 14 HEBER vocational agriculture agri cultura students of the wasatch county high school at heber will be represented at the national ram sale in salt lake laka with two pena of 0 registered hampshire rams including some twenty head of lambs and fifteen yearlings yearnings year lings the boys have set for themselves it minimum standard of pounds for lambs and pounds for the year lings from a quality standpoint it will be the best shipment yet made from the students of the school to the national sale MT PLEASANT mt pleasant city will soon be ba protected from the menacing floods of past years is aa a flood control project is under way two miles east cast of the city A 1 F reynolds of mt pleasant who is in charge of the construction work has 20 men and teams on the job the excavation for the 30 20 foot cobble spillway is now completely ready for the masonry work which will begin at once the north wing of the dike is 13 completed and the south s wing will be finished within 10 days clays MYTON the tha road that la being bein im proved through the tha pleasant valley valley district will be completed in a couple of days so W E broome overs overseer of construction reports the purpose of this activity as s to put it in shape for the handling of supplies material and machinery for the test well for oil to be started immediately R n W G abion a representative ortho of the utah southern oil company is superintendent of the work in this part of utah recently workmen began making mailing excavations in preparation for tho the auttin setting up of the derick RICHFIELD the sevier county r fair air association reports that es en training is going on oil at the tha fair grounds every day among owners of the race horses about ten tell head of race horses are already on the ground frani southern utah reckoned among the fastest in the state they al also C have booked vix s alx lx head from utah county to arrive next week promising the tha most interesting racing program to be held here herc in years the dairy exhibit is also more promising that over ever before owing to the fact tint a num ber of animals from important harda bards in wisconsin and the north northwest have been entered prospects for the 1928 alfalfa seed crop in utah are 47 per cent of normal compared with wi th 60 per cent a year ago frank andrews amdrews agricultural ri statistician for the united states department of agriculture announced wednesday increases or decreases d n e from this estimate may result pending arrival of killing ki ling froit ts mr andrews reported early ft will bring production lower than estimated and higher production will probably result if frosts are late the report said lack of sufficient moisture hs hs caused the crop to lower ower from lost last years harvest and reports of stripping of blooms also havo have been bean made mr mir andrews Andrev 3 stated 34 ayton the upalco flour mill in myton which i op pirated by C P watterson has opened for tho fall and winter inter and recently began receiving new wheat about bushels were received in one day some of which was of a superior quality weighing sixty four to the bushel mr air watterson estimates es esli mates tho the crop for this season on in tho the vicinity of myton at 20 COO bushel which is a marked increase over that of previous years in addition lie he expects to purchase consider mn sidur uble tonii from other antin v of 01 ua ow basin |
