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Show I News Notes I lt' a f'rivttaxe to Live in t I Utah I jIAONA "Willi an increased con-iiin"tln con-iiin"tln m s''11' "lo future outlook (or tho coppur Industry is extremely lii-lplit." J- 'I- MaoKoir.li), assistant siUioi'intoudnnt of tho American Smelt-jim' Smelt-jim' and Ki'llnliiK company, told tin Utah section of tho American institute insti-tute of mining and metallurgical engineers en-gineers at u meeting Void recently at llui Nowluuise hotol. OGDKN Decreased lamb feeding jn nearly all states west of the Continental Con-tinental divide and increased feeding j.i Montana, Wyoming and Texas will result this year in stronger competition competi-tion for Utah and Idaho fed lambs or. pacific coast markets, according to George A. Scott, livestock statistician for Utah. SALT LAKE Under the new schedule sche-dule of the Boeing Air Transport, Inc., which became effective Saturday of last week, closing time for eastbound airmail will be 1:40 p. m. at the main Salt Lake postoffice, and 1:50 p. m. st Guthrie station, it was announced by Postmaster Ralph Guthrie.' Those using the airmail are requested to post their mail at least an hour ahead of this time in order to aid the postoffice in its proper handling. OGDEN Jackson Hole cattle topped top-ped the market at the Ogden Union stockyards', with price.; strong. James Boyle and Ed. Martin of Jackson, Wyo., sold ten carloads of cattle t L. L. Keller. Steers brought 9 cents a pound, with an average of 1035 pounds to the animal. A few loads of 1100-pounds cows sold for ?S.75 and heifers sold for ?7.50. PAYSON With permission from the state game commission, a 5-year-old elk was killed in Payson canyon and brought to town for the barbecue which was held in connection with the road celebration. The elk was placed in cold storage until the time of its use when it was taken up the canyon, where the celebration was held, and there pitted and roasted, ready for serving. Edward Griggs killed the elk and he was accompanied by Joseph Allen, Al-len, deputy game warden; Dave Shul-er Shul-er and Charles Depew. OGDEN Approval of the additional addition-al levy to raise funds for support of the Ogden livestock show was given by Weber county tax committee directors direc-tors at a meeting recently. The levy was made possible by action of the last state legislature. The county commissioners passed the matter to the tax committee for sanction before making a levy, which is likely to be four-tenths of 'a mill. Judge J. A. Howell, chairman of the committee, presided at the meeting. MYTOX R. E. Miller o Myton has on exhibition in his store some excellent excel-lent samples of peanuts raised by Jacob Ja-cob Jorgenson at Leota in 0.rray valley. val-ley. Several hills were pulled up out of his tract and they are all of splendid splen-did quality. It is estimated that Mr. Jongenson will have about fifteen or twenty bushels. PAXGUITCH Although no careful estimate has yet been made by the rangers, Supervisor Walace Riddle of the Powell national forest asserts that the deer are on the Increase in this section. Prospects for a good hunting season will depend largely on weather conditions on the opening date, a light snowfall being welcomed by the sportsmen. RICHFIELD Orders have been received re-ceived by the beetgrowers to begin harvesting their crops on Monday, as the local sugar factory will begin, operations op-erations on that date. The beet crop in Sevier County this year is not so uniformly good as It has been in preceding pre-ceding years, and it does not seem to have completely recovered from the disastrous conditions encountered last year, when a total failure was suffered throughout the country. DUCHESNE Utah's alfalfa seed crop is estimated at 15,200,000 pounds of country-run seed out of a total for the United States of 42,000,000 to 45,-000,000 45,-000,000 pounds, according to the announcement an-nouncement of Frank Andrews, crop statitician for the United States bureau bu-reau of crop statistics. FILLMORE Duck hunting in west Millard county is excellent, according . to the reports of W. V. Wilson, local j attorney and editor of the "Millard County Progress," and Tribune Fillmore Fill-more correspondent. The first two days of the present duck shooting season, sea-son, Mr. Wilson bagged his limit at the Rigby ranch, near Burbauk in west Millard, relates the report. Besides being abundant the ducks are in fine condition, added Mr. Wilson. EUREKA Work of widening and resurfacing the road between Eureka and Dividend will be begun soon and will be completed before winter sets in. The state road equipment now Doing Do-ing used on the road between Eureka and Homansville will be obtained ror MIDVALE Work has begun on the installation of Midvale City white way. It is expected that the work will be completed by November 1. PIans &xe under way for a street celebration to re given on the date of completion. The system includes forty-four concrete con-crete standards, set a tintervals ot forty feet along Main street to the intersection in-tersection of Center street, and tor a few hundred feet east and west or Main street on Center street. me standards will be fitted with a I'S"1'" unit of a paneled lantern type ana carry a 600-candle-power light. |
