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Show WEED INSPECTOR HAS BROUGHT RESULTS HIS WORK (' E. Petticrew of North Ogden, Webi r county weed Inspector, has compiled statistics showing that he ihas made requests to 2385 farmers of ' h county to clean up weeds on their property. Of this number 1 T.2D re-b re-b ponded The orders are Issued under the new noxious word law, and lv-mrow has given the following detailed account: Of 352 mlloH of romi in the county, T.O miles of It being stato roads, 257.5 rnilos wore cleaned up, including miles of state road He also states that there are 196 mil' s of main and lateral canals In the county and of these 41 miles of main and 69 miles of lateral were cleaned up Pettigrew had the as stance of 22 iM.nl upervlsors, as well as tho board of commissioners and the county agent, also showing that he had state aid. The county official reports one meth-iod meth-iod for the killing ol white top though the dryness of tne season helped raa-terially raa-terially as accomplishing control of the Vfeed. This method was to cut the wood off two in hos below the ground and then keeping the water off Bull thistle and cocklebur were also fought. |