Show j News Not Notes s sIt i Its It's t a to Lie Li Lioi in Utah BRIGHAM CITY CITY CITY-Boxelder Boxelder county with a population of spends annually for living necessities necessities nee and miscellaneous Items The county has hai an assessed valuation of an average of per family SALT LAKE Ways LAKE Ways of preventing a recurrence of brush fires tires similar to th the one which raged recently for five days in the vicinity of Dry Red Butte Dutte and City Creek Creck canyons were being considered by members of th the city commission after rain had hd entirely extinguished extinguished ex ex- th the blaze PROVO PROVo projects project estimated es estimated estimated es- es to cat and which will bring acres of land into use are set forth In a report of Investigations investigations Invest invest- made in connection with the tho Deer Creek dam site on the Provo river disclosed recently decently by E. E O. O Lareen Larsen Lar Lar- een sen engineer in of the Salt Lake basin buin investigations MYTON MYTON Virgil Virgil Neale overseer on the Victory highway In re resurfacing the road recently moved his crew and trucks to Myton They are now at work resurfacing with gravel the My My- ton Roosevelt and also the Myton- Myton Antelope units of f the Victory highway from the gravel pit near here They expect to remain In this locality two weeks GUNNISON Workmen GUNNISON-Workmen Workmen under the direction of the state road commission have been bren Ire erecting safety signs all along the state highway hl Signs are being placed at all strategic points anil are neat and nd ornamental and give adequate information to the tourist It la fa hoped that vandals will not mar them by using them as tar targets ets or to write autographs and sign names HEDER CITY Expenditures CITY Expenditures by bythe Iy the federal government for the administration administration administration ad- ad ad ad- ministration of and improvements inthe Inthe in inthe the national forests of Utah amounted to while the receipts from front all sources during the past fiscal year totaled accor according to a re report report report re- re port received by E. E C C. Shepard supervisor supervisor su- su su su- of the Wasatch national forest for for- est RICHFIELD Forest LD Forest Ranger Dyches Dych- Dych es stationed in the Glenwood mountain mountain mountain moun moun- tain district discovered where mountain mountain mountain moun moun- tain lions had killed ki five fi head of deer early In the week One of the deer was wu a point five-point buck huck which had been slain and dragged for several hundred yards down downa a ravine Evidence of lion around sheep camps inthe Inthe in inthe the district I la Is plentiful says Ranger Dyches who believes they are arc mow morn common than the coyote COALVILLE Oiling COALVILLE-Oiling Oiling of more than thirteen miles mites of ot road rond will be part of the 1928 road program ram of Summit county it was decided recently at a conference between members member and engineers engineers en- en en of th state road commission and Summit county commissioners Part of the roads to be oiled will wl half haV to be constricted also and anti the total cost of the work pI planned Is estimated estimated esti estl- mated at approximately It was announced OGDEN OGDEN Bids Bids were opened recently In the office of the United Stat States bureau bureau bu bu- reau Teen of public roads on work on one road in Idaho and another In Utah The George I A A. A Lyon company company company com com- pany was the th only bidder bidler on the Idaho road which provided for grading of ot lG miles of road rond on the Teton high high- w WilY uy near Victor The bid was 15 The engineers engineer's estimate is 19 1538 The bid was recommended to the Washington offices RICHFIELD The RICHFIELD The first rainstorm of wide extent visited the southeastern southeast southeast- ern section CUon of Utah Wednesday night restoring the mountain sheep and cattle ranges to near normally and Jiving giving new hope to the stockmen who have hae grazed their herds on heated ground for some months Reports from as far south Routh as Kane county and ami from the Escalante district indicate lath indi cate cato that the rainfall was quite beneficial bone bene f tidal and that ing areas were liberally wetted down MYTON MYTON Goodrich Goodrich and Hancock partners in the sheep business busine s at Bluebell Bluebell Blue Clue bell 1111 have bought bou from Mrs ATS irs T. T A Gardner a band 2 and 3 year-old year ewes The price reported was 1525 per head hend making a n total of S1 which is a u record price in do this part of the basin at least for some time The owners immediately drove the herd into the upper country where they thoy eXI expect ct to graze them then CEDAR CITY For CITY For the tho protection of fish with an estimated value of ot in Navajo Na lake the Cedar City chamber of commerce and anti the local fish and game g-ame protective a association association asso asso- so- so are arc building a dam feet et long IonA across the lake separating s th the main portion of the lake from the east end section in which there are arl many volcanic sink holes After the unusually y dr dry season the lake is low and Is now receding four or five Inches a da day It is feared that the fish will not survive sur if the lake is I. allowed to decrease crease much more in volume EUREKA EUREKA EUREKA-A A contract will be let letout letout letout out soon to con construct a landing field for airplanes in the Tintic valley ey according no- no ac ac- cordin ding cot to information which Postmaster Postmaster Post Post- mast master r Frank rank Beesley has just received received re re- from the department of commerce commerce commerce com com- merce at Washington ton The ta task k in eludes the grading clearing and fe fencing fenc fenc- c ing of 63 acres of land just north of Tintic Junction The work must be completed before November ember 2 21 Sp Specifications Specifications call for removing ing all brush and trees tree as well as rocks over four in diant dian diameter ter then dra dragging ging th the th theland land ana ami t filling in m gopher holes ditch itc S s etc ete |