Show I 1 I 1 I 1 OUR population I 1 the last bulletin from the department ot of census gives a report by counties of the population of the western states and territories following is to a comparative exhibit of the I 1 population on and growth of utah and 1 I 1 neighboring elates and territories I 1 which will be interesting I 1 I 1 1320 ism increase i k 11 U utah t h 05 W WS i arizona artion 6 18 au wyo wyoming I 1 X montana 0 n is tj 98 ca colorado 1 orado 1 I IS sia t I 1 idabo 1 8 I 1 ml 14 el 10 61 1 I 1 hew now mexico a H ca 8 norada 22 decrease in lit ten years iams isms observe that utah is is quoted with 1 I 1 a population of against oga in 1880 flowing an increase 1 of or 44 41 per cent in ton ten years ak the exhibit by counties is as follows counties IM 1 increase 1 I 1 I 1 beaver 1810 box dox elder 2 66 61 iii ml cache 1 info 0 12 1 2947 ditis I 1 tim 69 1 bigo emery aa M aa 6 11 garfielo 2157 5 rand all iron juab 14 21 kane IM millard 30 morgan u I 1 83 boym li te f ibal 1 1191 1111 lucli rich elbs 1 1 agi 1 I skit salt lale lake 77 2 san juan acs I 1 il n e ima W 19 I 1 el befler ai 19 4 1742 sum acif 7 1 2512 ill To tooele oelo 3 W uinta 20 2 7 15 1412 i utah W 1773 63 Was 1917 loo l OO washington aab 4 weber I 1 I 1 tow territory 1111 2 05 i I 1 41 it is a plain case here hero that something I 1 is goine going wrong in some of our n 11 once thriving chri ving counties bearer beaver shows ill up with a decrease in the ten years las just ended tended of iron county has I 1 I 1 gone gon e back at the rate at 0 1330 kane i coat chanty ity 1400 morgan 3 I 1 1 washington I 1 I 1 referring to the comparative ina f ii crease a of the various counties we find i while salt lake has increased against webers increase of 11 the tho percentage of increase in both I 1 1 I 1 is a little over 88 utah chanty shows bihl I 1 a present population of 23 against MR 1 quoted tor for weber the increase ill i of utah county is is only 5 and the percentage of fic only 30 1 I while there seems to be nothing in 1 this showing lor for weber county to exult I 1 I 1 I 1 over there Is in in fact a great deal I 1 I 1 to make her vain ten years ago save for the fact that ogden og len was the junction station on the great transcontinental I 1 I 1 line connecting civilization in in the east with civilization in the west webar weber county was as dead I 1 as a it shadow to the stimulants of progress i gress odthe of the nutriments of growth 1 she had none and silt like had all yet in that ton years webar weber county 11 A 11 has acquired of the growing strength as between the two great counties at least half and the momentum of JI I 1 progress practically all ten yeara years more will demonstrate this fact in I 1 r ten years her relation to salt lake t county will be what her relations to 1 utah county are today to day an equal ll 11 population with three times the percent I 1 of gaio gain I 1 I 1 |