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Show New3 Notesj; 2 It' a PriviUgt to Livt in ', '. Utah PANCUITCH Local cheese factory, latest business venture sponsored by the Coinmerclul club, la fast Bearing completion, due to liberal subscription, subscrip-tion, due to liberal subscription to stock and good management of the club. According to President W. J. Henderson, the factory should be ready for operation about November 15. Mr. Ray Strlngham, an experienced experi-enced creamery man, Is In charge of the Important details of completing the factory, and the club Is taking every possible precaution to make this new enterprise a success. PROVO Turkeys marketed by Utah growers In 1926 amounted to 320,-000 320,-000 pounds at $150,000. This was an Increase from 240,000 pounds for 1925, valued at $108,000. SALT LAKE During the week ending end-ing November 9, moderate temperature tempera-ture prevailed over Utah, according to the weekly report on weather, range and crop conditions, Issued from the office of J. Cecil Alter, government weather observer. "The weather proved very favorable for livestock grazing on full pastures and the winter win-ter ranges," says the report, "and for the germination and growth of fall-sown fall-sown grains. Kail soedlng has been about completed. Early Bown grain is making splendid growth and late seed-Ings seed-Ings are coming up nicely." OGDEN Utah's herd of Holsteln catle exhibited at the seventeenth annual an-nual PacMo International Livestock exposition at Portland, Ore., arrived here In the care of Gilbert Thatcher. The state herd won third place In the competition of western states and every animal of the eleven was In the prize money class. DRAPER Poultry Industry In TJtah Is steadily growing, as shown In the production of 1926 of 1,466,880 pounds, valued at $374,054, compared with that of 1925, when 1,155,700 pounds brought $277,353. SALT LAKE Utah produced 728 carloads of eggs at a value of $2,541,-000 $2,541,-000 during 1926, as compared with 605 carloads In 1925, valued at $2,117,600. PAYSON Twenty carloads of cattle Including approximately 700 head, were shipped from Goshen, November 6, over the D. ft R- O. W.. The herd of cattle was driven from Delta and was headed for Payson when decision was reached to ship It from Goshen. Because loading facilities were inadequate, inad-equate, Agent II. E. Jones, the help of a section crew, constructed an lm- provlsed loading platform. PANGUITCH State fish hatchery No. 8, located two miles west of Hatch Is bow feeding 250,000 rainbow trout. According to James Sargent, Jr., director di-rector of the hatchery, these baby trout will be kept at the hatchery until next spring, when they will average Ave to six Inches In length, and theo will be placed In the various lakes and streams of this section. Mr. Sargent Sar-gent reports that the silver -salmon placed In Navajo and Pangultch lakes last season are thriving; that fishing In this section generally has been the best in a number of years. VERNAL Federal meat inspectloi for Vernal was unanimously endorsed at a meeting of the Ashley Valley Sheepsrowers' association, called by President John Bennion, at which Dr. P. E. Murray and Inspector W. T. Hoffman Hoff-man of Salt Lake City of the United States bureau of animal Industry strongly recommended that every step bo taken to secure this service. ROOSEVELT Notice of Intention to pave an additional seventeen blocks of sidewalks in Roosevelt has been announced an-nounced by the city council. These improvements will, for the most part, act as additional approaches to churches and schools. In addition to the construction, notice Is also posted of Intention to Improve and reconstruct recon-struct certain of the present sidewalks. The total cost Is estimated at $8499.60. LOGAN Farmers of Cache county harvested approximately 85 per cent of the sugar beet crop and 80 per cent of their potatoes during the monfh of October, according to a statement Issued Is-sued recently by the local farm bureau, llxceptlonally favorable weather prevailed pre-vailed throughout the entire month, permitting the harvesting of crops to advance at an unusually fast rate. SALT LAKE Fresh fruits and vegetables veg-etables unloaded at Salt Lake during October slinv a considerable increase j .iver the anvtint unloaded during the same month last' year, according to j Ed.-rar M. Lcdyard, chairman of the i agricultural committee. ' OGDEN Change in the course of the state highway and a "straightening out" of the Utah-Idaho Central railroad rail-road tracks at the Utah hot springs, nine miles north of Ogden, are being urged by Orman V. Ewing and his as- I sociates, who recently purchased the resort. The changes, acording to Mr. Ewing, are incident to the plan he has In mind of building a resort-there. MOAB Campaign to stamp out ! scabies among the sheep of this state was carried on during September and October, it ws reported to the state board of agriculture by Thomas Redmond, Red-mond, chief state sheep inspector. During September about 70,000 sheep were Inspected nnd found free from scabies, and 10,39ti sheep found free from scabies were dipped once for Bradication of ticks. There were thir- i ly-eight sheep found infected with i scabies that were dipped the third i time. J |