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Show Pay Your Taxes j ? l.y starting an account at the North "Sanpete Bank and aihlin. to it every week until tax time. ; $ is Vital Farm Problems Last Saturday, the 11th:., Pres. David N. Beal called a meeting of the Executive Committee of the Sanpete County Farm Bureau. The LieoLing was held in the Farm Bureau Bur-eau office at the Court House in Man-! ti. Twelve of the seventeen mem- bers were present. Representatives . were absent from Mayfield, Sterling, Wales, Milburn and Indianola. All other local Farm Bureaus were represented. rep-resented. Others present were B. B. Richards, federal agent, on Rogent control; Ileber .1. Webb, from the State Crop Pest Commission, County ' if C. O. S'.roU an .l County Crop Pus I Inspector J. C. Snow. j 1 e meeting a-..:- called to discuss s-v.n-al vital pilij'oi n. first of which v method ot conducting a county! ic'.'.pih control campaign against ro-derts. ro-derts. He sta' 3 I' that he had hclp-o hclp-o i.i c nduct -ni i uch lVhts an I with only the most satisfacton esul.'.s. The basis of the proposed campaign is to iaiv2 in all lands, both private and public, State and Govt., :id thoroughly rid the area of the squirrels. Mr. Webb explained then details of the State Crop and Pest law. And stated that under the law the County Inspector had the authority to rid any property of any pest and change the work to the owner. The owner having first been given a hance to do the work himself. j After a general discussion a motion mo-tion was made to accept the plan of campaign as outlined by Mr. Rich-' ards and instruct the Rodent Com-! mittee in' connection with County Agent Slott and Inspector Snow and Federal iient Richards, to arraDge the details. In the remarks that followed it was suggested that Utah . County and Juab County be asked to cooperate in iliminating pests on the border between these counties and Sanpete County. ic was rurtner suggested that the campaign start inj the North end of the county and work south as it was felt that itwould be impossible to cover the whole county in one year. However, Pres. Seal thought that the committee 6hould investigate the matter and. that if the people needed the work j most that it should begin in the south end. j It was then moved and seconded that Inspector. Snow decide this mat-,, j (er. Mr. Snow immediately responded res-ponded and stated that if we could get the cooperation of the two coun-ies coun-ies on the north, that the north end would be the logical place to start, Hid work be carried as far; south as possible next year. It was further explained that the present methods of control and county assistance would be forth coming for the part of the county outside of the campaign cam-paign area next year. A detailed outline of the proposed -method of the campaign will appear in a succeeding issue of this paper. Other business of the meeting was, a proposed price schedule for 1921 f.'.gar beets was submitted from the State Farm Bureau, and instructions ei o giveu uy neb. Deal 10 present this schedule to the members of the I various local bureaus, so that they I would be able to act on it- at a later date. I Mr. Lowry Nelson, former County 1 'rent and secretary and treaurer of the County Farm Bureau, gave an j urgent appeal for the Farm Bureaus to support the County Fair. Eacn j ioca.l president was urged to get i committees busy soliciting for products pro-ducts to be exhibited and to distribute dis-tribute some premium lists. I A letter was read from the State ! Farm Bureau, relative to the purchase pur-chase of War Department materials could be used on the farm at a very ( great saving. A discussion followed relative to the appointment of a representitive on the State Legislative Committee from the farm bureau. Mr. Dyreng and Mr. Bagmell explressefl themselves them-selves in favor of appointing a representative rep-resentative and taking a more actWo niterest in legislative matters. It wa3 then moved and seconded that the President of the County Farm , go to the meeting or appoint someone some-one to go for the meeting on Sept 17th. The question of a uniform price for beet harvest was discussed. It was decided to use the Sevier Countv schedule as a guide, and to all hold to it as nearly as possible. The wheat marketing problem was raised. Advice was given to store the wheat for the present and market mar-ket it during the winter and in this ; way the wpyteerhpicketOwsa ! way the price could be held v, ' ! ought to be. nere It ! Motion to adjourn was Dm i carried. y 1 and |