Show PIGS SOLD AT AUCTION yesterday december at the Wash washakie akle farm of W W reese at east tremonton Tre monton a purebred pure bred berkshire hog 1109 sale was put on this was one ot the beat pieces of cooperative work to stimulate the hog industry in box elder county that we have hare any record ot of had a little more time been given to advertising the sale among the farmers throughout the county there la Is no doubt lut but what there would have been a greater atten attendance danoe and perhaps a little keener interest shown however no one feels to complain as this first auction sale can be counted a success As future time rolls on we ve hops hope to make tho the sale ot of good livestock live stock in box elder county an annual event this we hope to include datry dairy cattle beet beef cattle and draft horses to in addition to hogs during the sale thirty two purebred berkshire hogs were sold rang arang tang Tf ung ng in n age from three months to two years sows bows young boars baars young bred gilts and female pigs were sold mold a al this auction salo sale and they were sold tar far on an average ot of 2153 per head mr reese made some sacrifices aud and some ot of the farmers got some soma very excellent buys considering the educational cat ional side of it this should do much good in the county as these thesa hogs bogs were distributed from corinne on an the south te tc plymouth on the north and west tremonton Tre monton on the west to collinston collingston Col linston and deweyville Dewe on the east these hogs sold will be followed up by the county extension office and the increase irom the same we hope to largely place with boys and girla clubs etc this coming season in so doing it should do much to help build up tip the hog industry in box elder county R II 11 STEWART coun county ty agricultural agent |