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I NOO O O OO i i I News Notes I j it a Privilege to L Live in Utah i I Salt Lake City The City Tho 1926 sugar augur beet acreage In Utah Is 16 about the same ame as all last year but In Idaho there is II a reduction of approximately acres it Is noted In the sugar lugar beet forecast Issued recently by Frank Andrews An An- drews drew Utah statistician with the department department de de- of agriculture The Utah acreage this year Is II calculated at 71 acres the area harvested last fall Idaho's 1928 1926 crop will come from 29 29 acres whereas the 1925 acreage was waa as acres Salt Lake City Plans Plans to do betterment bet bet- work amounting to about to cover the expense of the work Yo was received and the work will begin at once It is planned to widen the road In Boulder canyon The accounting accounting accounting ac ac- counting department also received a check for 2565 from county to cover COTer It its I portion of at the cost of constructing the bridge on the Brig Brig- ham Mantua ham Mantua project Myton The The annual meeting of the stockholders of ot the Uintah aln Seed Growers' Growers association of Myton will be beheld beheld beheld held Tuesday July Juli 13 W at 2 p. p m. m The election of officers and other business of Importance will come up Over seed growers are members of this organization organization or or- and for 1925 IUS about pounds of seed eed was handled In this plant William Gentry of loka Iola is II president and William Is sec eec rotary Salt Lake City Ranges City Ranges In Utah have for the most part declined In condition con con- con con- since June 1 and lack of moisture mols mois- ture lure and stock water is reaching a serious stage In places it Is Indicated in the July range and livestock condition con con- condition report of 0 G. 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Scott regional livestock statistician with the department depart ment of agriculture The condition of ranges Is given in this report as 93 per cent normal compared with 99 per cent June 1 and 96 per cent July 1 of last lat year and 72 73 per cent the same date two years ago Salt Lake City The The revised estimate estimate esti esti- mate of commercial onion acreage in Utah is given as acres compared with acres In 1925 in the tr truck ck crop news nes news bulletin of the department of agriculture Yields were exceptionally exception exception- ally high for onions In 1925 and the carlot carrot movement amounted to cars care It is expected that between and cars will be needed to move the Utah onion crop crop this season Logan Reports Logan Reports of production records records rec rec- for June have been made de by three of the four cow testing associations associations a in Ca Cache he Valley In the Wells- Wells College vine Ward association cows were on test with 20 dry The Central Cache association reported I there were cows on test and 44 H not milking while the Hyrum Hyrum Paradise Paradise association had cows cow a on test and 27 dry Salt Lake Coming Coming at a time when parched crops thirsted for moisture a vigorous shower believed to have been general in its scope followed closely upon the heels of local storms that were accompanied by considerable considerable consider consider- able damage Value accruing from the storm however more than offset the damage that had been wrought Wherever rain fell f farmers rejoiced excepting those whose hay was not In stack Salt Lake Photographs Lake Photographs eight feet high and eight feet wide of some ot of the waterpower sites of ot Utah made by a camera that weighs thirty tons may be on exhibition soon lIoon at the state stats capitol and the Salt Lake chamber of commerce according to Rolf U. U Woolley of the water division of the United States geological s survey survey Mr Woolley is now negotiating for the negatives from the department at Washington A A cloudburst at the summit sum I unit mit of the Oquirrh range west of this town shortly before midnight Wednesday Wednesday Wednes Wednes- day night caused a torrent to rush down gullies on the hillsides and over the state stats highway leading from SailI Salt Sail Lake to Tooele county and the west I A short distance from the end of the pavement at the Salt Lake Tooele county line mud covered the pavement to a depth of eighteen Inches or more It U was mixed with boulders said to be beAS beas In diameter and AS S large as two feet became Impassable for automobiles Pleasure seekers who had come corne from Tooele to Saltair were held up here her and some some cars that attempted to get through the mud were stuck atuck Kay and the country country country coun coun- try to the south and east were visited by another flood Thursday evening the first time in the history of the community that two floods have been suffered within three days The storm which caused the flood broke In flairs flair's canyon southeast of about o'clock and reached Its est crest althe at al atthe atthe the mouth of the canyon an hour bour later Ogden Northern Northern Utah was d drenched drench dench ench- ench ed od Thursday night with a u rain calculated to benefit agriculture Reports reaching Ogden were that the ral rain rala extended Into adJoining adjoining ad- ad Joining counties and was heavy enough to do great good to the parched crop croplands lands It U Is believed that the rain was wae responsible for tor a landslide In Ogden canyon a short distance west of or the Hermitage park and Immediately west of the place aee 0 ot of the immense slide last year elu Dirt covered about tw twelve lv feet of or the paved highway but automobiles automo automo- bile biles were able abl to tD pass pul I |
