Millard County Chronicle | 1911-01-19 | Page 4 | Decrease in Sheep.

DECREASE IN SHEEP. Over a Quarter of a Million Less Then Last Year. HoHton, Mass. A considerable do-crease do-crease la the number of sheep of shearing an" lu he United States oy th! annual wool review aud sheep census of the Fulled States, compiled com-piled by the National Association of Wool Manufacturer's, which Is tho ant hoi it p In the American wool tra le. The number Is placed at 4 1.Sli9.r00, a decrease of 2!).1,70.1 from 13n3. Thlsd -cruaso occurs mainly In the far western west-ern states, which show a deciease rf sTo.oiii), due largely to the excessive cold and storms of tho winter before this n the Itocky mountain region. .Montana Is credited wlih the larger larg-er llok. bavins ,S0f).0'iO. Utah has 2.100,000 Miecp. and Idaho. 2,i;iK,0 )D.