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Show . SCABIES MOST PREVALENT; I QUARANTINE IS ENFORCED Senbio is prevalent among sheep in tho entiie southern part of Idaho, neeording to I)r 1'. 13 Murraj, in charge of lie stock inspection in the iuturmountiiin country for tho bu-iohu bu-iohu of nniiiuil industry of tho United "State department of ngrrtilturo. "I found that conditions are serious relative to s'slih infection in sheep," Dr. Mu rni t says. "Tlio buieau has bjrtiu euden(iriiig toeradioate thtsdis-ohm thtsdis-ohm for the jwst fourj ears, but owing to the indifference of many of the sheepmen, no progiass hits been made ' As n matter of fuel, wo have beun gradually losing ground during the Inst two j euro Within tho last forty days ten different shipments of Idaho sheep hint) been found diseased at L. market centers. "When shipment of infected sheep is found nt tho publlo stook-ytudi stook-ytudi they iiroiiniiHilmtely qua'nntin-cd qua'nntin-cd nnd the Inner then disoiiuuuuto against them Alnuxit iiivnruililj tlioj will lose about n dollar i head on the shipment. In addition to this, the i no8t of cleaning mid disinleeting cure, stookards and soforth is churned to tho shipper. "Utah has u strict quarantine rule nguinit tho importation of sheep from Idaho for feeding or breeding pur- iMMien, mid the state live sloek hoard is enforcing it to the letter. This is necewMtr.v for the protection of Hie I'tnh sheepmen." Firm Under Probe. WASHINGTON, 1). C, Sept. 3 The department of justice is making n new iuviMtigntioii into the American Ameri-can Woolen coiiiHiny to sio if it hits not been guilty of violation of tho Sheimnu nnti trust law. Iiccm... (un-cellnllon (un-cellnllon bv the eoiiiiauy of nearly 100,000,000 in orders, it is teamed at Attorney General Palmer's ofIre, is the chief subjtet of inquiry. The luvoatigntorti oxect to prove that many jobbers are in couspirwey villi the manufacturers. It bss been re-lMirted re-lMirted thnt tluwo jobbers hnvu man-ipulattd man-ipulattd contracts In stub it manner as to give the woolen company mi excuse ex-cuse for camelling them. Yards Change Hands. I'rlte's stoek,vnrds have changed hands nnd hereafter are to ho under tho management of n company operating operat-ing nt Soldier Summit in Utah und nt Alamort!! mid Grand .Iiinotlou, Colo, with MHII" MeCluneghmi, formerly of the (In en lliver (Wjo.) stock-varihi stock-varihi the manager. It is said the incut ,v arils nre to bo miulo modern In every repect. Anvoiig the improvements improve-ments lor the near future will be electric elec-tric lights, convtiiient ullejwiiys built and several Imlldings ereded, iuctud-ing iuctud-ing otfires and dwellings. Hxtrn in-dueements in-dueements nre to ofterwl shippers of stoik at this point |