Show news notes I 1 its a lero to live liv in utah salt lake county nearly doubled the output of 0 any other county in the production of pta potatoes toes in 1927 having produced bushels HEBER CITY hay crop la in 1928 Is estimated at ai compared with in 1927 the 1928 crop Is tons compared with last year AMERICAN FORK utah grapes are arc increasing in importance ot of state crops in 1925 they were worth 70 while output for or 1927 was worth VERNAL ail utah wheat shows a steady yearly gain since 1925 which was acres 1926 acres and 1927 acres its total blue last year was MYTON wintry weather and snow have suspended work tor for this y year ar on road loud project between froitland fruitland Fruit land and duchesne Ku chesne the grading Is 13 nearly completed and in the spring a contract will be let tor for gravel surfacing BRIGHAM CITY utah peaches tor for market have increased steadily in production during the past three years total production in 1925 was bushels and in 1927 valued at SALT LAKE finishing nearly a quarter ot of a mile in the lead of 0 his rivals wilton ivie university ot of utah middle distance runner won the annual nual thanksgiving day cross city run ivie established a record tor for the new course ot of 15 minutes 35 seconds VERNAL unless the state road commission and the county commission ot of uintah county can get together there is a prospect that the gra graveled aled road from vernal to salt lake which had been planned for completion during may be de delayed beyond that date LOGAN sweet clover should he be increased on the heavy sons soils ot of cache county where the water table Is high and also on land slightly infested with alkali la Is the first of 0 a series or it recommendations submitted by the committee on pastures at the tanners farmers conference held recently at the U A C duchenne DUCHE DUCH aNK EbNE although tuesdays storm left considerable snow over utah particularly in mountain regions all roads ot of the tha state were opened wednesday morning according to word from the state highway department approximately a new snow tell fell in the strawberry atey ney it Is reported V ii niCH FIELD the he first snow ot of the season tell fell in sevier valley recently the storm was jn in the nature of 0 a blizzard being accompanied by high northern winds it was reported that a toot foot ot of snow fell ell in the high spots around sigurd and along the mountain road to wayne county approximately two inches ot of snow covered the valley tor for several hours before melting off VERNAL word that the uintah county commissioners will sign the cooperative agreement with the state road commission tor for the improvement ot of abndt ten miles ot of highway from the tha uintah river bridge near fort duchesne easterly toward vernal was received by 11 II S kerr chief engineer of the state road department recently from wilson Al murray urray uintah county clerk CEDAR CITY at a recent meeting of the iron county commissioners with the state road commission an agreement was entered into providing tor for graveling and oiling the road fro from in cedar city south to the he washington county line the estimated cost la Is ot of which amount the federal government through the state will pay and iron county it Is expected that the section will bo be ready tor for the spring tourist travel PROVO announcement was made at a meeting of utah county poultry men held recently in the county agents office la in the city and county baulding that the utah state poultry producers association directors have decided that the annual meeting of 0 the organization shall be held at provo during the week ot of january 21 to 26 this will be the annual leadership week at the brigham young university and the state farm bureau also will meet during that week SALINA seeking tor for the improvement of the highway through salina canyon thle board of commissioners ot of sevier county has filed a petition with the state road commission tor for aid on the tha project letters a also iso were addressed to tho the bureau of public roads in washington D C the utah delegation in congress governor george H dern the tha southern california automobile association an and d the pikes peak ocean to ocean highway seeking their cooper cooperation aaion in effect effecting lug the improvement of the road MYTON several bands or of sheep have already been driven into the nine well district south of myton had anil some across the green river in the state of utah the smith brothers and murdock brothers have live five bandi in the region beyond the green river and several other bands are there the trading point tor for those in that region tor for supplies Is ouray because of a scarcity ot of teed feed on the range in the district south of myton mylon it ls Is expected that the number of sheep grazing in that locality will be considerably decreased |