Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-01-15
BUS PASSENGERS

observation-disclosures Hunt. manufac-
turer OF threshng machines. Walla
W AHA. Wash. G. l.. Richard Ely. Ole
Elliot Goldhcld, the Jeffries- johnson
prize fight promoters. j. r, Newberry.
prominent business man OF Los An
geles.
Wilson-Chas. Pind and wife of
Lewiston. Utah, Charles 3. Henderson.
Elko. New, l. Simon. Malad City, Ida.
c, A, Stanley, Grand Rapids Mich.
Kcnyon-C. L. Garner of Washing
ton. D c.. Eugene Giles, mining man
from Ely. A. A. Stausbacher, business
man of Twin Falls accompanied by his
wife. Jack F. Lowrey of Tampa, Fla,
b. NJ. Parmely, Aberdeen. Ida
Cullcn-L. A. Friedman OF Lovelock,
prominent In Nevada affairs ] w
Williamson. Grand Junction. Colo. H.
f. Diehl, Provo. Horace G. Nebeker,
Logan.
Moxum-Paul C. Van zandt of Chi
caSo. Oscar S. Weed Rochester. n. Y.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. d Smith OF tho
Telluride Power company of Provo.
New Windsor-W. II. Perry. old
stage man from Modcna; S. r. Evans,
briggs. Idaho. G w. Moench. American
Fails, Idaho, Mr. and Mrs. F. A.
L Nhti' Will dllSs 1uuIlOa
Mrs. Mera Williams of Park City.
representing the ladies' chapter OF the
knights of Pythias, registered at the
New Windsor today, and went on to
Bingham on lodge business
Il. Champion of Dallas, Texas. ac-
companied by his wife. is stopping at
the New Windsor, Mr Champion being
travelling man from the south He
has accepted position with the Bree-
den Supply company and will make
Salt Lake his home In the future.
w. III. Perry of Modcna. for 25 years
resident and stage owner, is rogls-
tered at the New Windsor today, com
Ing up from the south on matters con-
nected with his 21mile mail route be-
tween Modena and Fay, via Cold
Springs. and to The News said the
temporary stage lines now In opera
tion between Phoebe and Modcna are
giving the town at this end OF the line
quite lively air The distance IS 10
miles, which the stages cover in about
eight hours. The fare started In ut
$40 each way, but competition has re-
duced this to $3.50. They are at pres
ent charging a cent pound for freight,
but this probably Will be reduced con-
siderably. The old rate was 40 cents
hundred These figures will soon be
brought down to n reasonable basis
when tho permanent lines are estab-
lished between Modena and Plochc For
weeks Mr.. Perry has employed sleds
over this route between Modena and
Fay. A heavy frost following q thaw
laid a floor OF Ice, on top of which six
or seven inches of snow fell, making
fino slelghing, The floods that washed
out Meadow Valley were severe at Mo-
dena. but no damage of Importance re-
suited
George Holt, merchant of Enter
prise. a pretty little settlement 20 miles
southwest of Modena, and a prominent
fiockmaster of the southern part OF the
state, came In from the south today u
make purchases for his store. expecting
to return this evening Mr. Holt owns
two large flocks of sheep wintering on
the Modena range. He reports the
hocks in that part of the state gener-
ally In good condition up to date, but
the severe weather must abatc soon,
or there Will be serious losses. rhc
sheep went into the winter in splendid
shape, with the range affordlng Suf-
flcient nutritious food for a usual sea-
son. but tho long drawn n-out winter
with its unusual severity Is now begin
ming TO tell on some of the 1ocks To-
Gated in tho less favorable localities.
WncTe t1o Ieeu is sparse anu lne SncltCr
not SO good Tho tremendous rain
storms that carried away a big slice
of Meadow Valley followed by snappy
frosts. hit the sheep hard on
the Modena ranges, but there were few
losses. and the nocks arc rapidly re-
covering from this blow, This warm
weather of the past two days will be
hailed with delight by all the sheep
men of the southern part of the state.
as 1t means tens of thousands of dol
lars to them,