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Show wirii thi: mvi: htociimkn OP THIS MIXTION OP UTAH J. C. Jensen wus over In the San pete country last week looking after his Interests lit that section of the stale. In appreciation of the recent raise In wagen and better working conditions condi-tions through the direction or Judge Painiiil ANcbulcr. Chicago stock) fcrds employes hnve subscribed to $!00,fl00 In liberty bonds. U. O Crawford or Muntl registered ut the Tavern Saturday on his way to Emery county, where ho hns large runelt nnd sheep Interests. Ills flocks, he suys, have pine through the winter well. He will shear within n few dn)s. Shearing begin at Mounds tomorrow tomor-row (Hatordn)) und ut Jensen's on Miller Creek next Monday. Twelve nnd n half cents, wllh board or shearers shear-ers Is being paid. Plitcen cents and bourd Is the price nt Mack, Colo., mid nt Cisco Nell M Mudsill or Scofleld has been down In Southern Utah lately cm u ileal for it big ranch und some cattle. cat-tle. If It goes through he will take his own slock and that or his brothers to that section rrom the Carbon and Sanpete ranges. It inuy be that other Interests will be consolidated with these. Much of the spate or the now warehouse ware-house be lug built by Price Commission Commis-sion cciiupiili) across tho rnllroad Hacks rrom the building they occupy Is to be give n over to wool storage It will be about Ihlrty-flvo reet wide and something like a hundred and twenl) five feel long. A spuitrnrk of the Denver mid llbi (Irnnilo will be built to It. Wool consumed by domestic manufacture manu-facture rs or woolen nnd worsted textiles tex-tiles ror Pebruary. 101H, was 83,791.-I7S 83,791.-I7S pounds, rompureil with r.J.tOS,-SIC r.J.tOS,-SIC for Juuuury, reckoned In grease equivalent. The nine leading states In consumption were Massachusetts, Peims)IVMiilu, New Jersey, llhode Island; New York, Connecticut, New' Hampshire, Ohio und Mulne. I.. II. Itedd or llluudlliR lis sold to l-uv miliar & Wheeler or Paradox, Colo,, two hundred und fifty )earllnc steers which he hud been feeding during dur-ing the winter, (leurge A. Adams also hail ii small bunch which be threw In uud hud delivered wllh the lledd stock. John Itedd took the steers to Puruebix, where they were turned over to the purchaser. The price paid for the animals wus forty-live dcilluis u brail. According to the Provei Hirnld, n million dollar live stock company bus been formed ut thut place, which lakes ovtr the large sheep Interest or M. A. M)rup of Orniid county, Mtrup, who ucqulred thu sheep and land holdings or tho Tailor l-nnd and Uve Stock company Inst enr, has been nnmed vice presldonl or tho new company and It Is understood will continue) In tho management at the Interests In (Iriind count). On the rccomnte ndatlon or J. Cecil Alter, meteorologist or the Halt l-ake City Wfjtther bureau, the department hits nppolnted twenty-six special live stock region observers for this Inter-mountain Inter-mountain vuuntry, who will report weekly by telegniph to the Salt I-nkc ClU' oiriie, highest nnd lowest tern-perntures, tern-perntures, total precipitation, snow-rail, snow-rail, snow on the ground and general conditions of live stock. Alio the, effect ef-fect or the week's weather on ranges. The reports of these men will bo pub-llsheel pub-llsheel every Wednesday morning. All the officers and members of the directorate of the Salt Lake Union Stockyards company were re-elected at their annual meeting last Monday, with the exception ol It. W. Salisbury, who Is In the government service. J. Y. Illch was uamod an his successor. Thu officers of the company or Thomas Austin, president: Kdward l Parsons, vice president: Pred J, lon-nrd, lon-nrd, srcrctAry, and J. II. Manderflsld, general manager. The directors are Austin, Parsons, Ionard, llodnry T. Iladgrr, J. A. McNaughton, Illch and F. 8. Match. Oruilng permits Issued to ratlin ond shrepmon to use the reservoir watershed will hereafter carry u clause making them subject to run cullatlon If the rmplovvs or the grun te-cs disregard the state laws respect Ing the protection or fish and game, nccordlng to u letter received by It, II Slddoivny, stato fish and gume commissioner, from J. I. I.vtcl. who has charge of the Strawberry rcclam utlon project uml the Strawberry reservoir res-ervoir and watershed. The same kind or cluurti will be Inserted In ull other contracts permitting the maintenance or boats on the reservoir. H. V. McClure, secretary or thu Na-tlontil Na-tlontil Woolgroivcra' association, looked look-ed the meat situation over carefully wr.llei In Washington, I). C, recently. "Thu outlook ror meats In the United Stairs ror muny months," he suys, "Is tho best over In our hlntory. Throughout Through-out the country there I An Increase of ru'tle, sheop and hogs. It Is estimated esti-mated that In 1117 there was u per capita supply or meat In the United Steles exceeding two hundred and forty pounds, the largest tho nation has ever experienced, My comparison, compari-son, tho per capita, suppl) In 1910 was only ii hundred und nlnetyseen pounds, so It Is clear what un enormous enor-mous Increase In the incut supply has! tuksii places llemuval or ull restriction restric-tion on tho iisii or meat by Hoover uiiN uutleiputed by ever j one arepiulnt-ed arepiulnt-ed with the meat situation." |