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Show 'AKOUND GItEEN ItfvElF I , nitltlCN HIVKIt. Nov fi -The stars nnd rtilpe now wave over the two government buildings on Itrondway and It looks like .. permanent winter camp for the reclamation ho)s. Tho four engtucets now on the ground are driving out from town each day and doing contour work to show how much bind can be put under Irrigation. Irriga-tion. The big Jefferv quad truck belonging belong-ing to Him Oallown) of Monti was used on a trial trip to (Inrvln's oil camp the kilter lairt of last week. It left the tltv with a load of about four thousand thous-and iMMimls after dinner nnd got to camp, a distant e of forty-five miles, it k o'clock Hint evening, pUvvlug through the heavy sand easily. The leturn trip wns mndo In nbout five hmirs. It I understood that Onrvln's people will likely purchase n truck for freighting supplies to the till field. John I'. Itlehnrdson, chief engineer or the United States reclamation ser vice Is expected In mom nny time now to oversee the contour work that was startrd here last week. Mr. II. V. Thompson nnd the dill-dren dill-dren left Monday morning for Los Angeles, where she will visit for some time They will spend tho winter In Cullfornln and visit her father at In goe. One carload of manganese oro each week Is to be shipped from the mines owned by ISImer Dkhllng nnd others. Mr nnd Mrs. W. II. McCue cetehrn ted the latter" birthday Sunday even Ing with an elaborate C o'clock dinner din-ner The dining tnble, under it beau tlful electric dome, wns very pretu adorned with autumn leaves on which vvus plmed n Jarkolnnteru. Dr A. II. Knslnvltz has been entertaining enter-taining his brother-in-law the past few da), Out at Klmer Dahtlng's manganese camp they are getting out quite n lot of ore, nine men being emplo)ed This Is the outfit thnt C E, I.)nn, Maltolm I'olitnno, Mert Tomllnson and others aro Interested In, I'lve four-horse teams are hauling manganese ore to Floy from the Dah ling camp it ml the two Hatch-Hall camps. Scales are being Installed to weigh the tonnnge Nenl McMlllen, the cattleman who w tutors Urge herds on tho desert to the southwest of this city, took out n pump expert Saturday to fix the pumping plant for tho winter. Johnny Adams came In from the Henry Mountains, where he has taken up land, Saturday. A carload of npplea were hnulcd In from Clevtland nnd shipped out of hero Saturday. Justice I. H. Oreen, Sr. of Hlgln, has Issued warrants for sheepmen who hnvo violated the law b crowding crowd-ing sheep on tho Oreen river bridge far bo)ond tho law limit. J. M. Itutt went to Crulta. Colo, nnd brought home four fine Swiss Jersey lulled cows the tlrst of the week. All of them have been tested for tuberoulosls nnd given tho Hub. took test for percentage of butter fat. Sheep feeding outfits nre now quite numerous nnd Karl Harbor's feed lot Is doing n rushing business. Feeding In transit, made compulsory ly the law throws a lot of business to Green ; lllver Sunday the stockyards were , Jammed full of sheep, ; Alfred Korsman manganese prop- ; ertles. It Ht claimed,, nre practical!) , Inexhaustible, and capitalists aro ne- . gotlatlng for the control of them. ; Job Swaxe and a bunch of the , miners came In from the Temple . Mountain vanadium district Saturday ; night to get supplies The) nre doing , mneblcrnblc work out there. Kirk and J. II Gregory, Kd Duf- ; ford and Joe Hom took n party of , pleasure seekers down the river In n motor lioat. starting Sunday morning. They will probably go ns far n the , Cataracts and the trip, which Is one of the most thoroughly scenic In Am- ; cllcn. will be an enjoyable one It Is renll) strange that doxen of Just such partle nre not made up here every rail. Capt Jack Marsten returned from the Henr) Mountain countr) Sunday. He ma) decide to return to Denver with his wife nnd Istliy to spend the winter an engage In special feature ncweiflper work Marsten Is h. clever verse writer llelng nn Australian by birth, nil hi poems have nn Australian Austra-lian twang which makes them nil the more Interesting Itohert Woodruff Is the latest local man to embark In the manganese mining business, hnvlng located some very valuable claims In the Ornnd county district southeast of this city. James Md'hereon nnd family cam-In cam-In from the ranch on Sumln) nnd will leln.nn t. a time In Ktrjn |