Show news aws notes its a privilege to live in utah price definite arrangements have hate recently been completed with carbon county for the construction in price canyon of the nolan to road a stretch of 0 more than tour four miles grav 1 el surfacing will be used and the cost of the work is estimated at because of the heavy side hlll work the road will be of higher cost than the average advertising tor for bids for construction will be arranged within ahe he next ten days the department announces not noun inces ces salt lake utah roads and trails in national forests have received in improvements to date accord lag ing to figures received by E C shep shap ard wasatch forest supervisor in idaho has been expended only has been spent on na dional forest roads and trails in nevada while the kaibab forest of arizona has been benefited by salt lake employees in utah industries dus tries in 1925 numbered while in 1926 there were these workers were paid in 1925 and in 1926 the payroll wap wa J d to j farmington altering of the coursed course of big creek so that houses in the vicinity of the viaduct north of farmington are protected from flood waters will start in the near future the work will be conducted cooperatively by the state road department and davis county the new course will bee between fifty and seventy live five feet east of the present stream bed A channel live five feet deep will be excavated vernal the storm beginning at 11 p m on march 3 and continuing twenty hours according to the official government weather records kept by A theodore johnson brought a precipitation of 85 inch of moisture during the period of the storm snow and rain alternated but the rain having the last argument the new snow has been wiped out the precipitation extended west to price and stage drivers report that on the indian canyon summit 12 inches of snow fell the roads are extremely muddy ephraim S S van Do goskirk elliot johansen and fred christensen who went to the seely creek ranger station to repair the forest service telephone line and to make measurements of the snow at the different stations march 2 report 53 inches of snow at the experiment station with a water content of approximately 14 inches 57 inches at alpine with a water content of 15 inches 54 inches at seely creek with a water content of 14 inches the marvin snow guage of the experiment station showed the total precipitation prec imitation tor for february to bs be 4 inches salt lake the railroad main heading of the moffat tunnel are now 95 per cent finished and the railroad tunnel full size Is 84 per cent complete according to a report issued by the tunnel commission received here mon alon day progress up to march alarca 1 I shows that the railroad rail coad headings are 1489 feet apart and that the railroad en larg ment is feet apart the water tunnel headings were holed through gli on february 18 ephraim assistant forest supervisor S S van boskirk accompanied by elliot johnson and fred christensen has returned from the mountains east ot of the city where they were engaged in taking measurements of 0 snow and water for or the government logan thirty eight head of 0 pu pure re bred and grade cattle from rom the best dairy herds ot of cache county were auctioned off at the very successful sale held at the utah apicultural cultural Arl Ari college under the supervision of 0 the cache county 11 holstein breeders bleeders Bre eders association salina approximately will be expended for or activities in salina canyon during the coming summer and tall fall the denver rio graude grande western railroad company according to official announcement will double the amount spent in the canyon work during 1926 and instead of 0 the program as first mapped out has been allotted tor for the work during 1927 price A sheep project is one of 0 several boys and girls livestock and club projects being organized in carbon county under the direction of 0 the department part ment ot of agriculture and utah agricultural ri college assisted by the carbon county farm arm bureau and the price chamber ot of commerce all branches of the club work are claiming wide attention with the sheep club receiving most consideration at this time richfield testing of all dairy cows heifers heffers and bulls in sevier county has been completed under the direction of the state board of agriculture and the united states bureau of animal industry the veterinarians making the tests were doctors 1 I L and J 1 I curtis curels of richfield dr E D lelby of logan and dr J D alicky of salt lake salt lake salt lake Is the largest air mail center in the country there is a dally daily average of 1200 pounds of mail handled here vernal reversing the customary procedure of 0 gradually reducing the public domain of counties in western states moffat county colorado has increased its ita pu aie domain by a total of 0 acres of land this situation was brought about by tile the canceling ot of homestead desert and grazing entries of 0 various entry men who failed ailed to comply with the requirements ot of uncle sam in roder to ultimately have title granted to the land |