Show news notes its t a privies hs to live liaf in utah 4 DUCHESNE A quarter of a tn arl lion dollars worth of honey came out ut of the uintah basin during 1927 SALT LAKE the total valuation of all utah crops in 1927 at prices paid to growers has been estimated estimate d conservatively at the estimated pati mated total of acres acrea planted to all crops was PLEASANT GROVE more than barrels of utah strawberries were cold packed in 1927 and distributed throughout the country for use in soda fountains and by candy manufacturers manufacture re the crop last year totaled quart quarts i valued at TREMONTON the bulk ot of the wheat grown in this section has been harvested there laying laving been shipped from this point in n the first firs month since sinca the first car was loaded july 11 cars from garland during the some same period there was shipped cars each car averaging about 1200 bushels the tha garland shipments represent the crops from portage EUREKA tintic gintic mines shipped a total of carloads as compared wit with th carloads for the week preceding the tintic gintic standard shipped 42 carloads north lily 24 american smelt ing refining dump ore 15 empire mines mine 10 bingham mines 10 20 colorado 9 mammoth 4 dragon 2 mountain view 2 and got gold chain 1 chief consolidated units chief consolidated soli dated 7 carloads of ore and 5 of dump ore eureka lily 10 SALT LAKE A total of acres acre of land in utah and idaho will be open for settlement soon according to woi word woid d received by the associated press from washington D C the land is scattered throughout custer and blaine counties in idaho and in utah county la in utah veterans of the world war will have the first opportunity to file fila on the land the land in utah will be opened august 31 while the tracts in in idaho can be filed on beginning september 14 HEBER vocational agriculture agri cultura students of the wasatch county high school at heber will be represented at the national ram sale in salt lake with two pens of registered hampshire rams including some twenty head bead of lambs and fifteen yearlings yearnings year lings the boys have set for themselves a mini minimum murn standard of 13 33 pounds for lambs and pounds aas for the year lings from a quality standpoint it will be the best shipment yet made from the students of the school to the national sale MT PLEASANT mt pleasant city will soon be protected from the menacing floods of past years as 33 a flood control project is under way two miles east of the c ity city A F reynolds of mt ML pleasant who is in charge of the construction work has 20 men and teanis teams on the job the excavation for the 30 foot cobble spillway is now completely ready for tile the maso masonry vork mark which will begaii at onee once the north wing of the tha ake is ii completed and the s auth south wing will be finished within mathin 10 days MYTON the road that tha Is 13 briw being improved through the pleasant valley district will be completed in a c couple uple of deys days so W E broome overseer of construction reports the purpose of this activity is to put pit it in shape for the handling of supplies material and machinery for the test well for oil to be started s immediately R W gibson a representative of the utah southern oil company is superintendent of tits the work in this part of utah recently wor workmen limen bean ria makin kinf excavation t in Prep preparation for the setting up of the derick RICHFIELD the county fair asso association bation repol reports ts tb tha at extensive training is goin on oil et at the th azir as ir grounds every day among owners owner ct cf the rae race horses about ten head of race hordes are already on the ground from southern utah reckoned rec kored among the fastest in the state they also have bo booked laed six erix head from ut utah ih cal cyan ty to arrive next promising prom sins sing the most a st in C racine program to lie be held ald here e re in years the eiery I 1 i iry exhibit is also at so more pro i asin inz that estr before owai to the fact hit a number of animals anin als from important herds in wisconsin and the nort northwest hweL hare have been antrel en tred trel VERNAL VERNA L ri prospects aspects for the 1923 1928 alfalfa seed crop in utah are 47 per cent of normal compared comp ered with 60 per cent a year apo ago frank andrews atri agricultural ri statistician for the united states department of agriculture announced Wel nesda increases or decreases from this est irate may result pending arrival cf kill kilin ne brogis mr kr andrews reported erly E ariy riy frosts f wil bring production lower than ban ass est m tej and higher production will provably remit if frosts are late the report said lack of sufficient moisture hos h caused the crop to ov er from last ast years har bar ct cst and reports of stripping of blooms bloomi also have been made mr andrews stated the upalco flour mill in myton my ton which is operated by C P Watt watterson eTSon has opened for the fall and winter and recently began receiving new wheat about bushels were received in ore dy some of which was of a su superior prior quality weighing sixty four pounds to the bushel mr watterson estimates the crop for this season in tile the vicinity of myton at 20 COO bushels which is ii a marked inc increase reasel over that of previous years in addition d hs he ex expects pacts to purchase cons consider da a tittle tonnage tonii fiem other art ion of the baban |