Show n D u i r t I I- News Notes t Livo in inn inu I i Ito It a Q Privilege to I Utah ST. ST GEORGE GEORGE The The livestock and agricultural industries and fruit growing growing growing grow grow- ing are arc forging ahead in Washington county with quality high and production production production pro pro- expanding The county ranked second in production of pears MT 1 PLEASANT PLEASANT More More than 9 D- feeder lambs from local sheep- sheep I Mt growers have moved from I Pleasant and Fairview V to Ogden and I points in Colorado during the past week The average weight was 80 pounds and the price was 10 2 1 cents LOGAN Early snowfalls have havo blocked the road through Logan canon canyon canyon can can- yon on it was announced recently by bythe bythe bythe the state commission T The e road will probably be closed at al all winter K C CWright Wright t assistant chief thief engineer of tho road department made mad an un un un- lin ho U Lwi a LU t U v o c canyon nyon reporting that eighteen inches of ot snow had fallen near the summit RICHFIELD The Utah-Idaho Utah sugar factory factor at Elsinore Sevier county will start slicing beets about October 20 A large tonnage of beets has now been stored in the bins at it the factory under supervision of Elliott Larson of Monroe who is inspector of beet loading station Some of the beet fields are reported yielding yielding- from fourteen to fifteen tons per acre considered better than an average crop PRICE PRICE of the new federal aid highway through Price canyon ha has haS' been completed and the road load will be thrown open for soon it w was as announced recently at atthe atthe atthe the office of the state road commis commis- sion There have been several delays in the work because of floods development development dev dev- o of a new coal property and removal of the Price and Helper pIpe pe lines Iines The project is about four miles mies long and has cost cot about CHICAGO Sixteen CHICAGO Sixteen carloads of Utah lambs topped the Chicago market October 15 and 16 when the Farmers Union Livestock commission sold them at 1385 per hundred Eight dou double le decks belonged to Jack Berg Berg- of American Fork and eight doubles belonged to Boley Brothers The fat lambs sold at 1385 and feeders feeders feeders feed feed- ers at 1350 per hundred weight Mr Bergs Berg's lambs averaged 77 pounds for four doubles sold October and nearly 80 SO pounds for four doubles sold October lu iti MARYSVALE Nine MARYSVALE-Nine Nine carloads of range cattle were loaded here recently recent recent- ly Iy destined as follows Three cars for Murray three care for feeding pastures in the north end of the state and three cars for California The steers brought around 10 cents heifers close to 9 cents and the cows around 8 cents The cattle were in good condition considering the fact that the ranges have offered scant feeding areas the past summer The stock was shipped by Andrew Anderson Ander Ander- son of ot Koosharem VERNAL VERNAL Shipment Shipment of lambs from Uintah county to feed yards in other states is under full headway head A total of approximately lambs Iambs are being trailed from the county partly to Watson Vatson for shipment over the narrow gauge gauge- railway to Mack Colo Cob on the main line of the D. D R. R G. G TV wr and part to Craig Colo Cob for shipment over the Moffat railway A total of not less than lambs owned by the Uintah c county nt flock flock- ah i 4 04 b ua ranges am and practically all of these will be shipp shipped d from Craig bringing the grand rand total of Uintah county lambs this fall to SALT LAKE CITY Official CITY Official proclamation proclamation proclamation pro pro- designating Saturday Oct 27 as Navy day clay and calling upon the citizens of Utah to commemorate the birth of the United States navy on that day with fi fitting ting exercises in every city town to and hamlet was is issued issued issued is- is sued recently by Governor George H. H Dern Derri The proclamation also urges especially that appropriate exercises be conducted in every school and in institution institution institution in- in of learning throughout the state on Friday October 26 It is as that the people of a great inland state should know their navy I just as well as those living in the I coastal states who are thrown 11 into daily contact with the active forces of the great reat fleets fleets- the proclamation I declared This Thi year the country is celebrating the anniversary of the inception of the nav the navy proclamation proclamation pro pro- sets forth and during the tIle intervening period between that date and the present the navy has grown from small sloops to lo one of or th the two armadas afloat float The country's country's coun coun- try's efficient sea force today is an effective instrument of peace a bulwark bulwark bul hub wark of protection and a living monument to patriotic pride the proclamation proclamation proclamation pro pro- declares VERNAL VERNAL alfalfa seed crop is expected to amount to pounds this year compared with in 1927 according to a crop forecast issued recently by Frank Frank- I Andrews statistician for the Unit United d States department of agriculture The figures refer to the weight of the seed as it comes from the thresher In terms of seed the crop this year will be about pounds as compared with pounds last year ear the report states This years year's crop was materially reduced by dry wen weather |