Show weed project is is finally started in in piute diute county after sparring around for moret mora than two weeks after promising the commencement of wee weed dwork work in plute county by the 14 men have finally gone to work earl earby y in february the local authorities began making plans for a weed program the county a gent agent and county commissioners meland met and promised every assistance aba commissioners promised aid in paying for team work and providing beeders to do the work local men made application for supervisor jobs early jn in march all of this data was sent to the district office and for some reason or other it got so wrapped up in the red tape of the that nothing was done dohe until the white top started to bloom the utah experiment station reported that on weeds where cultivation was started as aa soon as the weed showed through the ground alq and was continued every seven to 14 days that they had a per cent kill the first year that delay in n the starting of cultivation decreased the percentage until when started after the plant was in bloom that there could be only 50 per cent or lesa les skill kill the first year when the officials were here on may 7 they gave local people to io understand that theirs was a strictly malie make work program and from the delay in starting we think th that at that must have been their object not to kill weeds but make work from year to year men were waiting for employment the local authorities were ready the weed supervisor was appointed but no cards were sent out lets hope that they at least let them remain and finish the job this summer |