Show I 1 1 4 1 44 j I 1 news notes I 1 its a privilege to li U 3 in m 5 utah II ha PROVO contract for the ho paving ot of 18 miles of country highway between provo and pleasant grove via lake view was awarded to the wasatch grading company of provo according to A 0 smoot chairman of th the board of county commissioners the contract was let on a figure of it the only other bidder in the field was the gardner company of 0 salt lake city who figured the job at SALT LAKE sales of state lands remaining in force at the close of 0 1926 in ill eluded some acres the sale prices of which aggregated some BRIGHAM CITY most important of the road improvements to be made in the northern part of the state this year will be the oiling of the state highway from mantua in eastern box older elder county through sardine canyon to tile the paved highway in Wells wellsville vill according to K X C wright ds dl engineer tor for the state road commission PRICE irice with damage to growing crops between price and castle gate estimated at thousands of dollars bridges washed away trade on high ways way waymand sand and railroads tied up castle I 1 lates gates and prices water supplies cu cut t off and five homes demolished at castlo castio gate helpers streets and basements flooded the menace caused by the rainstorm which started monday la Is still growing MT PLEA PLEASANT gANT R iisha T and Y representatives of the japanese government and K katsuyama ot of co ot of now new york city have been in mt alt pleasant during the past week looking over the leading rambouillet flocks and purchasing sheep tor for the japanese government goven mont ment OGDEN william parry formerly general foreman of the union pacific shops at north platte neb will be general foreman of the new roundhouse at ogden ile ho will be under J gogarty division master mechanic at green river wyo one hundred and forty machinists helpers and other employees will begin work at the new shops july 1 at 1201 friday mo morning aning the southern pacific shops will cease doing the union pacific repair work PRICK A halt inch ot of rain tell fell in price monday in the heaviest rainstorm to hit this section of the state this year the downpour came intermittently throughout the day the last deluge falling early in the evening OGDEN carl R gray president of tha tho union pacific railroad accompanied by vice tsE E calvin and S W robinson inspected the new roundhouse here tuesday it will be open july 1 they will leave for salt lake tuesday night and will later visit tho the southern part of the state ROOSEVELT recent heavy rains have been a great value to fields gardens in the uintah basin dens a and ranges the protracted dry weather extending over a period of more than two months was endangering vegetation on public domain and private lands on which irrigation water cannot be readily placed SALT LAKE salt lakers expert their first real summer thursday the mercury in the thermometer office OR on top in tile the weather bureaus soared to 97 building of the boston degrees establishing the record high temperature tor for the year A hot humid wind sweeping in from the desert added to the general discomfort and acordi rg to J cecil alter meteorologist in charge of the local united states weather bure bureau ati made it seem much warm warmer i er than it really was OGDEN announcement f from rb in washington that bids on tile the echo august 9 was the opened dam will bo most pleasant news ot of the year to of the weber president A P bigelow who association river water users fishing trip with governor returned from a president alge 11 II derns party low was I 1 immensely pleased over the news of the final filial action to assure completion of the dam LAYTON Alo movement of seventy live ear carloads loads of cherries from davis it was under way thursday county needham Need num was announced by R B mim bamberger berger electrio electric of tile the traffic trade manager the alic cherr aries lBS are being company compan 3 owing to shipped to now new york in the the shortage of the cherry crop pe there Is a heavy boavy northwest territory tory demand tor for the utah product needham announced of state street curb to curb through ligh Al murray urray in from rom white way street lighting ot of a opening up of and the system eighth south thirty from main alain discuss topics street were t th principal of the meeting itt at bussa fc state of paving club murray dl rray lions fall fal I 1 Is practically beet before al 84 who ot of Al murray urray d mir r L le lester ster was ipos present ent told the club me ill her |