Show Employment at New State High Uta Utah's s 's non-agriculture non employment employ employ- I ment meat la last t month reached an all all- time high of up over figures a year ago That is the report of the First Security News Letter distributed this week according to Russell Horan Koran manager of First Security Bank Dank of Park City The News Letter is edited by Elroy Nelson vice president and economist for the First Security flank Dank system assisted by Harvey Frazier Utah's unemployment in fa September September Sep Sep- was the same as Tact last year years year Department store sales lales reported report ed for leading cities in Utah and Idaho for first eight months were the same as last years year's according according ac ae cording to First Security Utah's new car sales reached for the first eight months slightly above totals for last year Bank Dank debits through September were ere up 11 per cent in Salt Lake City 9 per cent In Ogden and 7 per ller cent in Boise Dolse i Prices received by farmers in Utah and Idaho from the sale gale of cattle are approximately 6 per percent percent percent cent higher than a year ago Lamb Iamb prices are up 5 per cent and milk prices received by farmers farm farm- ers era are up slightly These are offset by somewhat lower prices for tor eggs and aDd poultry as aa well asfor as I asfor for tor grains and aDd hay bay according to the News Letter Total cash farm tarui Income for tor the first seven months was up from 1956 by 5 million In la Utah Production of nonferrous metal met met- al ale als in the Intermountain region Is I. running noticeably below 1957 figures Copper U la down dOWD 10 per percent percent percent cent and lead and II zinc down 20 ZO per cent |