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Show WITH THE LIVE STOCKMEN OF THI8 SECTION OF UTAH An unfavorable market for sheep the coming fall is predicted by ltnymond Knight, president of the Knight In vestment compunv, who tame to Rait Lake City from Alberta, Can, last week to visit his famil) He de elures that with tho unstable condition condi-tion of tho wool market sheepmen aro refusing to raise large numbers of sheep in view of u Ksslble drop in the price of wool. Itegulations foi' tho wool warehouses retentl) upprnted b) the secretary of ngriculture nro now ready for distribution distri-bution b) tho departmnt 'lhe act is designed to bring about uniformity in vvnrehouso reouipts and to uinko them of high collateral value, budi receipts being readil) negotmblo and ncecptnblo as seouut) for loans will nssist in financing business Itacoipts will bo iwutxl b) warehouses storing wool that nro licensed by and bonded to tho government. Wnruliousemon will be licenced only upon thoir up plioatiou to the secretary of agriculture agricul-ture Discussing hog produelion in Utah, three msetiugs v. nro held at Salt J-ako City Inst Fndaj, when members of the state swino commltten and stnto farm bureau met to formulate plans devising a system whereby the present pres-ent business would be improved It was dseided thov would no operate with the government foreiw and tlmt demonstrations will be given throughout through-out the state presenting the best iiiuthod to linndlo hogs. It will be un. dor tho direction of the Utah State Farm burwiu Approximately fifty (Continued on Pa to Ppur) ACCEPTANCES GROWING: MORE I POPULAR IN WEST, ! (Concluded Trom Page Two) I wcri nt tho sessions, representing the grow cm, packers, feeders nnd breed era. Negotiations nro proceeding for the disposal of largo stotVs of Argentine coarse wool, which has accumulated as n result of tho recent -strike condi-tions, condi-tions, to tho Hclgian government. The market in South America for ool s slack. Several purebred Hereford cattle, nil tho wny from Dcllvue, Kan., home of the Miller farms, will bo exhibited nt tho Utah stntc fnir next October A letter from J. U. Jewkcs, clerk of Kmery county, asks for tho'reerva tlon of floor spneo In the ngricultnrnl building for nn exhibit froai thai county. The Utah Cattle and llorsegrowcrs nssocintion has petitioned tho state board of equalization for n reduMion in tho valuation which the nmwsors placed u;on cattle, tho ruluction being be-ing 26 per cent. Tho reason for the request to rcduco valuation is that Ihe past winter wnu nmisually hard tijion stockmen and tho intense cold which prevailed after Jnnunry 1st, tho date on whirh tho number nnd value of all slock was to bo made, resulted in heavy Iossck. henco most itockmn nre asked to pay taxes on stock whuh froze or starved to death. |