Show nii mii now news s noties notes I 1 its a privilege to live in in j utah i salt lake CRY city until 8 saturday at night fifty eight earl carloads oads ot of cherries had been shipped out of 1 the state stale so BO tar far this season by express according to information received by paul kelly chairman of the tural committee of the chamber ot of commerce until the corresponding date last year twenty straight carloads had left utah logan july 3 is the date set for or the annual wheat day oil the levan ridge located close to nepal according to an announcement made by superintendent erin A T F Brack brackett eft of the nepal substation of tho the utah experiment station the original date was july 8 but a alian change go was considered necessary tie in view of the rapidity with which the wheat crop Is maturing vernal at a hearing before the public utilities commission wednesday on the matter of grant nig a franchise to operate an auto freight line from vernal to salt lake city a compromise was waa effected between the sterling transportation company and the smaller trucking companies ot of the basin whereby it was agreed between the parties that the former company should operate between vernal and salt lake city over the strawberry route and the latter companies would operate from vernal to pried price for tho the first time storage water behind the big horsley dam scofield has been turned out aal Is being distributed over the ast dst triet through the network of 0 canals wallace R wayman water commissioner for the price river system and orson oraon P madsen agricultural agent opened the valves at the dam the simple ceremony marking the beginning of an era ot of agricultural develop ment in the price river irrigation district salt lake city A government heck check tor for final federal aid payment on the fort duchesne Duch esue vernal project was received at the office of the state road commission recently weber county funds amounting to 19 which will be applied on the morgan county devils gate project also were received by the toad road commission comm m isslyn as was a check tor for betterment funds for the extension of the rock wall in ogden canyon mt pleasant at a recent meeting g of the sanpete county commissioners and citizen citizens citi zenis of mt pleasant toge together with S supervisor per ielpi J W humphries of the forest service commissioners corn missioners ners george E cook and L P nelson pledged the support or of the board on the road building program between fairview and huntington brigham city W H F wattis vice president and manager and D B pratt agricultural engineer of the utah idaho sugar company came to brigham cuy city with the view ot of inspecting some of the beet fields in this part of the county roosevelt the first crop of alfalfa is cut in the lower central section of the basin and most of it has been in the stack tor for two weeks the second crop growths are well advanced in all of 0 the lower or central part of the basin for the first time the farmers are cating the first crop for hay with few exceptions and depending on tho second crop tor for seed this Is done not only to get more hay but to better control con arol the chalrls fly and other pest salt lake city indications are chath the total tonnage ot of all fruit crops in idaho will compare favorably with last year says julius jacobson agricultural statistician tor for idaho in his monthly outlook summary peaches promise bushels against last years almost dismal failure of bu bushela pears are forecast at bushels compared with bushels in 1925 the cherry crop will also be larger and la 19 now being harvested last year carloads were shipped and the 1926 figure is expected to exceed this total by several dozen carloads salt lake city instruction in citizenship and milli tary courtesy was given to the citizen soldiers at their training camp a fort douglas wednesday these instructions will be followed by close order drill arid and lectures in first aid work major mafoi john J lul n of the medical corps corpa will have charge of the first aid instruction st monticello state engineer 11 J nielson Nl elson who has the work of surveying the federal aid road from monticello to the state line reports that the center survey surrey line is completed a distance of twelve miles which brings it from the end of project no 7 to the utah colorado state line mr air nielson reports the route inexpensive salt lake city application for permission to abandon its mixed train schedule between utah railway jun junction and the hiawatha mino mine in car 1 bon county and between jacobs and olville was filed with the public utilities commission by the utah railway company the company sef se forth the tact fact that theve thee has been big shrinkage in the passenger traffic on the road and that receipts from this source have dropped from 9 in 1922 to in 1925 and to in the ural first three months 0 of 1926 |