| Show N N News Notes i Itt Its a Privilege to 10 Live Liv in Utah w w v vw w VERNAL The The severe frosts frosta of the past two weeks have considerably damaged damaged dam dam- aged Ashley valley fruit trees Apricot trees in some Instances were caught iu lu full bloom and while other fruit trees were not in bloom the buds were so 80 tar fur advanced that the fro fros frosts s skilled skilled killed some of or them Very little plant ing tag of ot garden seeds has been done ai as early ventures along these lines were nipped to complete destruction MYTON Water MYTON-Water Water has been turned Into into In in- to nearly all irrigating canals in this part of ot the Uintah basin including the Indian irrigation project and the canal which furnishes water for tor the South My Myton ton bench Under the supervision super epper vision Islon of Lyle Young additional Work rork Is U b being ng done on the canal which carries car carS ries rles water to Pleasant t valley This will prove very beneficial to the farmers farm farla ers era not only for irrigation but also for household and stock purposes VERNAL People of Uintah county are awaiting the expenditure expendi ture tare of 2500 on the Vernal Vernal Manila highway promised by the state road rond appeal by a delegation from the Lions commission in response to an urgent club and county farm bureau which personally waited on the commission DUCHESNE Federal Federal aid old project A Duchesne to Dead Ox flat nine and one halt miles mlle will wilt soon be com plated The first bridge on Strawberry river is III completed and the second will wilt be tilled filled In this week Ora Graveling has hall been completed town The contractors A. A G. G Young and company expect to have the main highway completed within two weeks wees and will then begin the extension atthe of at the project through Duchesne Ducheane to ce conn cen sect on with the Duchesne to Antelope VERNAL Shipping Shipping wool by truck to Watson Vatson f is under uDder way from Ashley valley shearing plants the loads averaging averaging aver aging three tons each The wool la Is delivered at Watson to the narrow gauge Uintah railway for transportation tion to the main line at Mack Colo Cola Fleeces average eight pounds in weight grease In the wool being somewhat some some- somewhat what below normal due to the cold coldspring coldspring coldspring spring weather Sheep MYTON-Sheep Sheep shearing In this per lion of the basin Is fa progressing In a s satisfactory manner Several of the smaller have finished At Atthe Atthe Atthe the Antelope Sheep Shearing lions lion's corral a full fuU crew of or about fifty Is working and several truck trucks are hauling the clip of ot wool to Price Recently Moon Brothers began shearing shearing shear shear- ing at the corral of ot R. R L. L Hurd In My Myron Myton ton This work is being done with the use of or clipping machines b by tour four men SALT LAKE Over LAKE Over tons tone o of or f salt satt were produced last year in th the tb solar sotar solar so so- lar tar evaporating plants of Utah MYTON Recently MYTON-Recently Recently a light rain fellIn fell fellin fellin in My Myton ton and this portion of the basin which will wilt prove beneficial in laying g the dust and starting vegetation This is the first rain In this vicinity fo for r several weeks VERNAL VERNAL VERNAL-At At a meeting held hore here attended by farmers formers from all parts o of f Ashley valley and by state and county count officials it was decided to continue the campaign Inaugurated last year for weed and crop pest peat control The meeting was presided over by A A. A Theodore Theodore Theodore Theo Theo- dore Johnson president of or the Uinta county farm bureau and was d by Harden Bennion state commissioner commission commission- er of agriculture Dr F. F E. E Stephens state agricultural inspector W. W I. I Fletcher chairman of the board o of f county commissioners and E. E Peterson Peterson Peter son county agricultural agent DEA BEAVER Two BEAVER Two Two petitions containing g nearly names Dames of residents In fn Soldier Sol Sol- her tiler Summit Scofield Winter Quarters and Clear Creek urging that the state highway between Beaver Heaver Creek and the mouth of Spanish Fork canyon be kept open during durin the winter months have been filed tiled with Utah state road commission end and tile the commissioners of Utah and anil Wasatch counties LOGAN LOGAN ms Hyrum's third annual mack Black and White day similar to the big bla event staged In Richmond annually will be he held soon according according according ac ac- cording to Orson Miles MOls member of the committee fn In charge of arrangements The expects expects expects ex ex- that close to animals willbe will willbe willbe be on display DUCHESNE Permission Permission to Increase In crease Its rates rateR on freight hauled Into and out of the Uintah basin was granted grant ed od the Sterling Transportation Company company company com pany by the public utilities com commission commis commis- mill mill- slon sion recently The company estimated call esti mated that revenues from Its Ita 1928 operations under the present rates would lack 18 of being RUIl cleat clent to pay oPt operating rating expenses allow for on Its trucking equipment equip meat ment and pay 8 per cent on the In In- vestment Under the tho rates proposed proponed I by hy It tho the company estimated the ten cit for the purposes named would bo ho I RIVER To To preserve as OR much of old Fort Bridger as na Is la In III occupying the attention of many of or the public citizens of or the tho three thrle southwestern counties of ot Wyoming right now The historical al landmark land mark commission bas bag secured an nil op lion tion on this property from Crom W. W C. C Casto In tR its present owner and recently the commission hell n nt lit Hock HOIk Springs find unil look lank steps 8 to get t the nunn y The c has mn no funds for mich auch places etH lint hill It hag hots ap ap- d II IL J J. J anti and John W. W Hay flay jf t Rock Springs Mr and d Mrs Join Payson |
