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Show CHATTER With Our Readers Announcement of the opening ol the golf links at Caliente and neighboring neigh-boring towns in Utah assures us that spring is here. This sign is more infallible in-fallible nowadays than the groundhog ground-hog or the goose-bone.. Over the line in our neighboring state of Nevada is the town of Yer-ington Yer-ington in which their bank closed recently. re-cently. However, so confident are the people that the Bank will be reopened re-opened within a short time that the checks are being used to transact business in about the same manner that scrip has been used at times. That's what we call real, commendable commend-able optimism. The annual financial statement of Beaver county appears in this week's issue of the Beaver Press. It is a detailed de-tailed and comprehensive statement showing the receipts and disbursements disburse-ments of all county moneys, as well listing all warrants drawn, showing to whom each warrant was issued and for what purpose. Milford readers read-ers desiring a copy of the report may secure same by calling at the office of the Milford News as we will have a supply on hand for distribution. Is the feminine gender good wooers? woo-ers? Indications are that they are not. Here during Leap Year1 the county clerk's records for issuing marriage licenses have been shattered. shatter-ed. Not for six weeks, unless some brave soul breaks the jinx between the time this is written and the paper pap-er is printed, has County Clerk Miller Mill-er been called upon to issue a marriage mar-riage license. Possibly the feminin-ists feminin-ists have broached the crucial subject, sub-ject, but the present depressions has deterred the man of their choice from accepting. When visiting Zion Park this summer sum-mer if you will stop at Anderson's Ranch, where the Zion Park highway diverges from Highway No. 91, you may see the only growing Redwood (Sequoia) tree growing in Utah, or for that matter east of the Pacific coast. In 1914 a few specimen of the great giant Redwood tree seedlings seed-lings were planted there as an experiment. ex-periment. Only one tree from, this planting survived. The tree is now sixteen feet high and promises to jieatfi the hugie dimensions of the giants in California in a few hundred years. Recently the Beaver County Poultry Poul-try Associaton conceived the idea of getting in touch with some firm that would furnish baby poults to the turkey tur-key growers of the association to be paid for when the poults were marketed. mark-eted. They have been working several sever-al months of the proposition which promises success. The scheme was so promising that the Utah Poultry Producers Association have adopted the plan and are now perfecting plans to furnish to finance the purchase pur-chase of baby chicks and poults for its members. Our hats off to the Beaver County association for originating origin-ating the plan. |