| Show f News Notes ie its a privilege lige leve to lw lit in i utah xa UTAH the price of zinc in utah was per cent higher in january 1929 than in january 1928 SALT LAKE increase in salt lakes population is anticipated by tin an order for 2300 new telephones by the mountain states telephone telegraph raph company UTAH utah telephone service will be im roved to the extent of this year mountain states telephone telegraph company officials report SALT LAKE livestock throughout the state has started to show improvement improve prove pro ment with the heavy snow leaving the ground J cecil alter chief of the local weather bureau announces in his weekly report the ground is drying up rapidly and the grasses on the ranges have started to appear HEBER graveling of the road between heber and charleston will begin hoori soon with the moving of the contractors equipment to a gravel pit southeast of heber the project is part of federal aid project no 65 A and graveling of the heber hailstone and the hailstone park city roads has been progressing for some time LOGAN the snow cover in cache valley has been deep and continuous and as a result the water supply this summer will probably be considerably above normal according to professor george D clyde who has just filed a report of snow conditions of northern utah for february professor clyde stated that drifting has been severe RICHFIELD RICI IFIELD spring plowing is the vogue in sevier valley with the return of mild spring weather conditions dit ions the recent thaw that sent the snow blanket which covered the entire valley away in mist also seems to have taken the frost with it and to lave left the soil in excellent condition for the plow in many places the farmers are using tractors PROVO in competition with some of the largest makers of cast iron pipe in the country the pacific states cast iron pipe company plant was as awarded the contract calling for the delivery of feet of cast iron pipe to be used by the utah gis gas and coke company of salt lake in its expansion program this is said to be only the first allotment and further orders are expected OGDEN the city recently was making a new effort to clear the airport here of ice and snow which has prevented its use since early in january because no equipment heavy enough to clear it was available officials of the national parks airways declared that concern is losing a day because of inability to land here th they y sa said id ogden apparently received more snow than any other airport on the salt lake great falls route SALT LAKE salt lake should have natural gas by september 1 forecast J D roberts assistant manager of the utah gas coke compa company speaking recently of the progress in constructing the pipe line jine to baxter basin wyoming mr roberts spoke at the weekly luncheon of the all engineers club inthe chamber of commerce comm m erce natural gas development in the baxter basin and adjacent fields assures a supply during the in present besent generation at least GUNNISON roar of a torrent in the San pitch river followed by a report that two automobiles had been demolished when they fell feell into a large gap in the highway three and a half miles nort northeast beas t of gunnison gunels n was the first indication at about 2 fl a in recently that the antelope reser voir five miles northeast of the town had broken and was pouring its contents down the valley toward the sevier river passing through gun nison on its route SPANISH FORK plans for we the annual utah county liv livestock astock show to be held at spanish fork march 27 28 and 29 are going forward rapidly idly many entries have already been signed up springville Spring ville neighboring city in the north has announced tho the purpose of sending a lot of fine exhibits A number of visitors visitor are expected to be present this year quite a number of the sa sat ti we lake cha chamber i aber of commerce have expressed their n to come as to have a num r of state officials LEWISTON fresh outbreaks of hemorrhagic septicemia among cattle herds of this region were reported 1 but quick action by herdsmen will prevent spread of the disease veterinarians t in believed the major put break of thi this s di disease dease was wili rep reported arted recently and was handled successfully by vaccination and eighteen hundred animals have been treated |
