Show o H d o News NewE Notes It a Privilege to Live in Utah I 1 0 NEPHI Nephis Nephi's second annual spring livestock show will be held at atthe atthe atthe the Juab count county fair grounds Saturday Saturday Satur Satur- day n March 31 according to Albert Albort E. E Smith county a agricultural agent The I show how is being sponsored b by the Nephi High School A Agricultural club and the 4 H 4 H club boys with the extension div Ision slon cooperating LOGAN The LOGAN The annual conference of agricultural extension service workers will be held in Lo Logan an January 15 to 21 21 All of the county agricultural agents the district home demonstration agents and specialists of the state extension extension ex ex- tension service as well as representatives tives thes of the extension division of the tho United States department of agriculture agriculture ture will be present VERNAL VERNAL Due Due to a number of ot cases of scarlet fever in Vernal and vicinity the high and central schools will not reopen for Cor a few days The disease has appeared in a mild form Corm and seven homes in the city are under quarantine The county physician has also caused the suspension of Sunday schools and ordered children under 18 years rears to remain away from the movie theatre OGDEN Sonia sheep in is Utah were inspected and found free from lom scab in December 1927 according tc a report of Thomas Redmond chief state sheep Inspector to the state board of ot agriculture The report shows that sheep were dipped once in compliance with the regulations of the department These were sheep entering Utah from Colorado for grazing grazing graz graz- ing purposes The sheep were dipped clipped in Uintah county LOGAN Reports LOGAN Reports from the office ol of the tIle registrar at the Utah Agricultural n h college ille alai mui 1 lO o uc new o c have entered for tor the winter quarter The total registration for this quarter is already far above that of the fall faU quarter which had the largest attendance attend attendS ance for that quarter In the history of the school OGDEN Attendance at Ogden's ninth annual livestock show is averaging averaging averaging aver aver- aging daily according to Jesse S. S Richards secretary More adults are attending the show than have ever before been present and hotels of the cit city report a greater number of out out-of- town visitors than have been present for an any similar event SALT LAKE LAKE Although Although there are more people in the United States now than twenty five years ears ago there are about fewer beef beet cattle sheep and swine to provide for them according to Dr J. J R. R Mohler chief of the bureau of animal industry United States department of agriculture There are however about more dairy cows so the net floss loss in the number of producing foot animals is about in twenty twenty- five years Ten years ago the corn coro cornfields I fields aggregated about acres lacres This year ear they amount to tb less than acres according to the tho latest estimates representing an average aYe av- average shrinkage of nearl nearly a million acres a year ear MYTON The MYTON-The The winter range for sheep In the Nine-Mile Nine and Green river districts districts south of My Myton ton is being utilized util by the following who have bands in that locality Crystal Brothers J. J Thomas Coleman Brothers Broth ers ems Lewis Sons Murdock Brothers Knights Investment company compan Han Han- cock Goodrich and Ra Ray Dillman IThe The iThe number ranging in that locality owned by these men totals about 30 30 1000 Several bands have been brought din in from the opposite direction The problem so far this season is water which is 15 being hauled with ice for the Camps while the sheep use the snow Ito quench their thirst CEDAR CITY Drilling CITY Drilling for oil In InI I Cedar valley vaney within the next thirty days was assured b by Miller Robert Taylor of Kansas City president and managing director of the Quad States Holding and Royalty corporation if it enough acreage to warrant drilling can be leased in the meantime According tto to Mr Miller who met citizens of or the Talle valley at a mass gathering recently approximately acres have already al al- ready been leased by the Cedar Valley Yaney syndicate SALT LAKE LAKE All All the slates states west of the continental divide had fewer sheep and tand lambs on range January 1 I 1928 than a year ago according to a report of Stephen Bra Bray local representative tot lof of the market news service of at the United States department of ot agriculture agriculture ture and the Utah state department o of agriculture The decrease for tor the entire entire en en- tire Ure area west of ot the divide was about head the report said The Tho largest largest decrease was in Utah where the the number still on fe feed d January 1 Iwas was Iwas about less than last year PARK CITY CITY It It is estimated tha Utah contains billion tons of high high- grade bituminous coal Utah's coal industry furnishes employment to about men with a payroll of 60 per day clay when the mines are run run- nin nine full VERNAL VERNAL Flocks Flocks of tufted quail driven given from their brush refuges by the heavy snow on their feeding grounds have Invaded farm yards where whore they are fraternizing in friendly fashion with domestic fowl owl Shelled corn Is being furnished so that the birds may be bp tided over the winter BEAVER Snow BEAVER Snow readings at various points In the Beaver mountains given for December 31 1927 show a depth of often often often ten inches at Copes Hollow twenty six inches at Thompson Holes twenty eight Inches at South Fork and six r inches In Merchant valley |