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Show Haln- Interfering With Sunrring In Tort Ions of Ttali. tif the IwenO-one million acres of g, vernment land In Utah to he sur-"eed. sur-"eed. about two millions of acres will, he completed this season, according to I C Thoreson. United States sur-1 xeyor general for Utah At pre.ent ten sin. eying crews are In the lie d which Is more by half than Is uusll working at this time of yenr, Thoreson, say. . , The number of men we hae In the field Is governed by the number of applications the government has on hnnd for land to be taken up for-merl) for-merl) under methods now obsolete. It sometimes took two to four eirs before surveys were made following ( applications for entry Now wo aim to complete tho work In four months. Uea alns hoe Interfered with the work of the fleldmen In the southern sou-thern and southeast pari of the state This has put a stop to suncy work In a numhrr of Instances and ns n result there will be some delay In completing com-pleting sunoys within the prescribed lime In those portions of the stale. |