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Show ; News Notes I It's a I'riviliiue to Liv in Z Utah ! - MT, I'l.KASANT Maple canyon, In Hanp.-lo cuuiily, Flab, 1h ho narrow anil the walls no high that it p i Hon In the bottom of Ihii canyon Inula Hliim vIhIIiIo in daytime. I.AYTON FarmiTH who have been hnl hci i d with onyolcH this winter are cooperating with (I. JO. Holman of the stale and F. H. biological Hiirvey co operative campaign against predatory nnlmalH In an effort to dcnlroy I ho nn-InialH. nn-InialH. The heavy suoulnll recently, It In thought will reiiuli In more ooy-oteH ooy-oteH coming down from the mountains, IiimI more prccnulluiiH will he taken to protect tint chlckeiiH and sheep. J'ol-hoii J'ol-hoii halt will be put out to attract the marauders. SI'ANISI FOli K Havoc among the ilecr is being; wrought by four or five mountain Iioiih In Spanish Fork canyon can-yon near Kt-d Narrows, It wuh announced an-nounced by I). II. Madsen. Htate AhIi and game ciiinmisloiier. Some weeks 1 1 two lion klitens wi re killed In th it M-ction hy George Holman, who is in charge of the federal work of exterminating exter-minating predatory animals in Utah, Mr. Mudscn said. The old lions could not be found at tliut time. Since then, however, the old ones evidently have returned ami brought reinforcements, an several deer have been reparted killed In that section. VKftNAL- Lovers of pets, wild and otherwise, linil this city a paradise. Quail and Mongolian pheasants without with-out number are In town, driven by snow Hint cold weather, and they are M-lf invited guests in barnyards. If the domestic foul get too plain at tlmci, In signifying objection to the visitors - well the phe.-iMintH are good boxers and make use of their knowledge. knowl-edge. Kl'llKKA At the end of Its first year of opera! Ions, during which development de-velopment has been carried forward quietly an I methodically, the American Ameri-can I'.e.iinv lead silver mine on the South fork of the Humboldt river near Ie, b'lko county. Is shipping f.i Inns of c oik en! r.iti-s daily to the Ftah Muellers. OCI'KN Ogd. n Is covered by th henvh-M blanket of snow of the winter, win-ter, although the fall In Weber county Is reported to be in t in heavy as that of poll. IK In Davis and Salt Lake c-nin-tic Snow fell at Intervals during llo.' day. The city streets depar' ni nt. under un-der the direction of Harold Tripp, street super.Nor. was busy with snow 'lows ihar.ng streets (or traffic and leportcd good progress. MYTON Importance of alfalfa in I'tah agrlriilture Is shown by valaati in figures on that crop for 1 ! 1' 7 . which ninoiint-d to J 1 L'.-i .oofi. The next most valuable crop was wheat, which brought to farmers last year. J'i.TSI',-Co J'i.TSI',-Co ii. I'KOVO -Willi over if.O birds on x-hibition. x-hibition. Hinnr.g which are some of tho finest strains to be found in this lnter-moiintain lnter-moiintain territory, the firM day of the Ftah County 1'oultry Fanciers' association's associ-ation's annual poultry show opened recently. The show is being held in the (Iraliam building, situated at 1G2 West Center street. COALVILLE The I'intah Ranch and water company filed articles of Incorporation with the county clerk of Summit county last week. The company com-pany will Incorporate under the laws of the state of Washington with its principal place of business at Seattle. The amount of capital stock is $30.-000 $30.-000 and the trustees, who also are the incorporators and own all the outstanding out-standing stock are Hen C. Grosscup. I. M. Anncsley and Charles A. Wall.ice. MYTON The ice harvest has started start-ed in Myton and this portion of the ! basin. W. T. Rogers has started to cut east of Myton on the Duchesne river and is getting fourteen-inch ice. Several of the farmers living near the Ix-ike Fork river also are oiling up their ice houses. It is also reported that the Green river at Ouray is frozen froz-en over and teams and autos are crossing cross-ing there. Ice over a foot thick is being be-ing cut there. EPIIRAIM Ephraim wool clips from range and home-fed sheep were sold during the week. The home fed wool, which consists of about 15.000 fleeces, was sold to L. R. Anders n of Manti for Jeremian Williams & C at 33 cents per pound flat. This is one-third one-third of a cent less than was paid for Manti wool, but is three cents more than was received for local wool last year. BRICHAM CITY More than 150 sportsmen from Ogden, Brigham and other sections of Hoxelder county participated par-ticipated in a rabbit hunt nt Promontory Promon-tory recently. The sportsmen were met at the Promontory station by ranchmen and taken to tlu hunting grounds, According to the hunters, abount 5000 rabbils were killed during the day. At the conclusion of the hunt the sportsmen were given a dinner at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Etheibert Larsen. SALT LAKE Predicting that 1028 will be a record-breaking yrar for Ftah poultry products on eastern markets, mar-kets, Benjamin Brown, former president presi-dent of the Utah State Poultry Producers' Pro-ducers' Cooperative association and now director of markets for that organization, or-ganization, arrived In Salt Lake from New York Thursday. He is here to take up business matters of the organization or-ganization and also is scheduled to leliver his annual report and address Saturday at Ihd farm bureau convention conven-tion in Ogi'.en. Local turkeys and 5ggs, Mr. Brown said, are especially in Jemand along the Atlantic seaboard |