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Show making the range in the worst condition condi-tion It has been in for years, sheop are not in as good a condition as usual," was the statement made by A. F. Anderson of Crantsville, 1'nitcd States inspector and associated with the bureau of animal industry. 1 Twenty-five thousand sheep have just been pipped at Ibapah, Tooele county, and probably one-IVnirth were affected with scab. Some were worse than others, but Mr. Anderson believes be-lieves the two dippings the sheep received re-ceived will cure most of the cases. Thousands of sheep are being shipped and landed on the markets at prices that are not encoraglng on account of the sheep not being In prime condition. The winter ranges from Peep Creek to Steptoe valley in Nevada, in fart all over that section are In bad condition, and llockmnslers nr." in a difficulty just what to do with their llocks this winter. Hundreds of thousauds of sheep are wintered in that sec tion ex cry year, and hay out there Is Ktarce. Some of the sheepmen sheep-men are already talking alxjut shipping ship-ping in hay and corn to meet the emergency of the approaching winter. i and it Is said that some of the small I owners would part with flocks at a sacrifice. SHEEP OUTLOOK 18 Wl 6009 'On account of lack ol water and the unusually dry season generally |
