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Show uy Snow Replenishes j Utah Grazjig Areas ! i Snow supply on the winter grazing areas has been replenished, but the cold and stormy weather has retarded I outdoor activity generally. ::ays the I weekly weather summary issued by J Cecil Alter, state meteorologist. Tho report says ; Cold and rather stormy weather has j retarded outdoor activity generally j over tho state, but the mountains have ; received additional snow and the snoto j supply on ths winter grazing areas has I been replenished. Tin- .h:.i.. : ' the range and of the lusiock is gen- jj erally good or excellent, excepting In C the southwestern portion where, owing to lack of moisture heretofore, the i range Is only fair, but somewhat lm- I proved. Some plowing lias Lcen ilmn k ut Richmond, and there is some ! threshing and beet hauling yet to be 7 done. It has been moderately cold at h Trcmonton, and about two Inches snow fell. Four Inches of snow fell al ) Tooele, and nearly an inch Of preclpi- F tation at Santaquln. Several bands of bucks are being taken i" the desert herds west of DcsCrct, and iced and t snow are reported plentiful. Cattli j men are temporarily somt ivh it apphe- ' henolve at MUford owing to the cold, i stormy weather. Stock arc dob " j fairly well at Modena m spite of the - cold weather; the range is now In fair condition, and wlnti r grain in good I condition. About three Inches of snow ' fell at Hiawatha, and six inches In the neighboring mount In which has re- ? mained on the ground horses, cattle and goats are grazing In the cedar I brakes, and are doing well. It has ' been dry and cold at Emery, with only j a little snow; the ground Is now frost- i locked, and no extensive outdoor work van be done- Threshing and fall plow- : Ing are progressing in San Juan j County. Highways: Kelton, medium; Rieh-lJ mond. better, but poor sleighing. ' j GrantSVille, still rough; Tooele fair; Provo. still open to West Portal; Mil-;' ford, low temperatures deterred road .vork; Modena . i , i.j. Hiawatha, good; Emery, light snov ; Improved roads- Moab, excellent; Du- sheane, good, open to Helper, I'll I tnd Myton. |