Show Dixie Doings 10 April lived April lived up to the a real March being cold windy lion and lamb like Even sunny Dixie did not escape the pranks of Aprils April's frost and To Io Spring t so o far has been cold and backward Plant growth glOwth Is about 2 weeks later than normal Stock generall generally generally gen gen- wintered in fair shape but March and Apt April 11 caused a big shrinkage shrinkage shrinkage shrink shrink- age and cattle caUle especially are arc reported in n poorer shape hape than a year ago Sheep men say the cold spasmodic c weather r is reducing the lamb crop about 25 per cent 10 The last of April Mr Claude Uric Uriel of the Stat Hoa Commission ma made madea e ea a trip across the mountains over the the Long Cedar-Long Valle Valley road At Midway Midway Midway Mid Mid- way elevation ft the snow was 72 12 Inches deep This is considerable more snow than obtained last season and the water conditions should be much improved W oj ojMan Man Many people do not know that practically four-fifths four of or our our ur timber supply throughout hout the United States is exhausted That more timber timbers s s burned each year than is cut anti and converted into lumber That most forest fires are ara cau caused ed by human carelessness That Utah has a II law lawmaking lawmaking making makin it a misdemeanor for any person to negligently or wilfully ex expose expose expose ex- ex pose any glow ng trees shrubs grass undergrowth or cultivated crops on tiny any land lands public or pl private vate not his b fire own property to danger by oi oi- oi Ranger nang-cr Baldwin has a 1 crew new of or men repairing the road load from Pine Valley to C Central Washington County Comm Commissioners Com- Com m missioners have contributed and anti the people of or Pine Valley to this project 01 oRanger o- o pi Ranger naner Storm is getting the experimental experimental experimental ex ex- work at the Blouse Brouse pasture started This week he has been weighing weighing weigh weigh- ing in and tagging the cattle used for forthe forthe forthe the exper ment and mapping and charting the vegetation in the quad quad- rats Hob Hob- has recently return Ranger el Seaman ed from the Ashley Forest where he assisted in putting the pine beetle epidemic under control Frank sa says s 's hands soft chopping trees s a hard on and from his raw lips and peeled face it appears that the sunshine had handled him rather rough Hoi lot 10 The State Road Commission is busy clearing the Long Cedar-Long Valley road of snow The road Is s now opened up to Midway and it is planned to tD to havethe havethe have havethe the road opened across the mountains by May 20 aud and to Cedar Breaks by June 1 I when the tourist season opens e |