Show news notes its a privilege to so live in t UTAH MURRAY due dae to the proximity of large milling and smelting smelling sm elting operation production of mineral fertilizer lit is rapidly becoming an important and profitable utah industry HEBER CITY the sheep cheep industry has increased in utah from head in to head in 1929 and it Is now one of the greatest wool producing states in the nation MURRAY last week was wa the canning of the last ot of the largest crop of string beans ever cared tor for in this region by the murray plant of tho the rocky mountain packing corporation during the summer vacation children were used as pickers being taken from their homes to the fl fields elds in trucks owned by the cor corporation po ration and back home again each evening PROVO fruit growers ot of utah county are warned by 11 V swenson county inspector against selling wormy fruit to the canneries last year according to mr swenson the state law on this matter was slightly relaxed but this year it will be enforced to the letter and all offenders will be prosecuted to the full extent of the law the fruit thus infested cann cannot ot be offered for sale eale in any way according to mr swenson SALT LAKE gasoline tax collections based on august sales set a new record tor for all time yielding a total of for the single month according to a statement compiled by T P coombs director of gas tax collections tor for milton il welling sicre secretary tary of state this represents a gain of more than over the highest monthly record of any previous year and Is higher than any monthly collector made for any previous month of 1929 PROVO powell slough which was re recently turned over to the state fish and game department by the utah county commission through the efforts of the provo conservation association has been set aside as a sanctuary for birds and fur bearing animals according to L IA bunnell president of the provo association bunnell re turned burned from salt lake laka recently following a conference with state fish and game commissioner J arthur regarding the move more VERNAL pursuant to instructions received from the commissioner and state department of agriculture the order of the department that requires coming from utah to be dipped before crossing the state line will be rigidly enforced this fall and winter A W mckay chief deputy state livestock inspector is in in uintah county now and will patrol the utah colorado boundary until all sheep desiring entrance luto utah have been dipped and have reached their winter quarters OGDEN according to the figures given out by E 11 wright office maninger man manager irger at the ogden yards sheep have been sold here since january jannary uary 1 1929 2929 this number exceeds the sales for the first nine months of 1928 by coosa head and represents an 80 per cent increase since conditions this year are comparatively the same lit in the sheep industry as they were a year ago this increase in sales Is only accountable to a growing demand at the local market for tat fat lambs and ewes PLEASANT GROVE one mile of concrete has been opened recently on the utah county highway between provo and pleasant grove via lake lahe view the new road is the standard 18 28 foot width 6 inches thick this leaves but two and one half miles on this 12 mile stretch now un unpaved paved the unpaved portion is of crushed gravel and in fair shape it is un known when this gap will be closed with concrete no project for it as yet having been considered by th tb county commission UTAH utah and idaho tanners farmers should raise more pigs in the opinion of nelson R crow publisher of the tha farm end and ranch market journal who registered recently at the newhouse hotel from los angeles mr crow is attending the utah state fair air in the interests of the fourth annual christmas livestock show november SO 30 to december 7 at the los LOB angeles amgeles union stockyards stock yards utah does not raise enough hogs to supply her own pork requirements mr crow said pointing out that utah packers last year paid more than tor for hogs which came in from states as far east an aa nebraska LOGAN loosened by the rain recently a huge boulder tell fell from the cliffs above the devils slide in logan canyon water washed out approximately 10 feet of the huge square water flume of the utah power and light company debris filled up V a section of the logan hyde tark park and canal and also clogged up the river for a short according to reports to the officials OTIcia ls tor for the company and deputy sheriff oliver eames the rain gauge gauga at the power dower plant re gist ered 52 62 of an inch rain tau fall be tween and 4 xa |