The Sun. [volume] (Price, Utah) 1915-1932, 1917-11-16
WITH THE LIVE SToCKNEN
or THIS SECTION or UTAH

Close to a hundred and rovcnty-fivc |
head OF sheep were recently stolen |
from the herd ~ Ernest Aubcrt down |
near Mounds Forty ~ them have |
since been recovered. II was NJ first
reported the animals had been killed.
Lew Turner and q. ". anidcr. gov
eminent trappcrr. are doing some
good work on the eastern desert. Dur
Ing the past month they have caught
over fifty coyotes and eats They
have moved their camp from Valley
city and are now campcd near the
rock corral" In Grand county
X. G. Jensen of Tabby has been In
DuchcHnc the past week buying cattle
for an ogden packing company. Jcn-
srn purchased for the company thir-
ty.fivc thousand dollars worth OF
stuff ranging from six and half cents
for small feeders Co nine cents for
choice stccrh lie expects 10 be- able
Ca buy thirty 60 forty thousand doll
lars worth more.
Saturday the largest sales record in
the history ct the intcrmountain live
stock market was made at Union
aockyards In North Salt Lake. when
G. N. Stewart sold nine hundred head
OF cattle. five hundred head OF hogs
and nearly four thousand sheep. IL
h predicted that the market will. In a
short time. equal that OF Missouri
river points In daily sales
Daily reports received by members
Of the state live stock commission In
dicat. "a rapid aud widespread increase
Of rabies In Utah Already this fall
cattle and horses valued at thousands
of dollars have Euccumbcd Co this af-
Fiction. the direct or Indirect victims
of attacks by hydrophobic coyotes.
Last Saturday Max u. Sattlcy OF Hoist
reported To W u. Hogan the loss OF
colt from rabies. the ninth animal
lost by him this year from this cause.
Fighting others of the herd away
from feed aud water. twenty three
sheep at the Salt lake Union stock
yards In North salt Lake are dead
from RourmandiEing. according to A.,
W. Hogan and Thomas Redmond %
the state live stock commission. u
appears that the sheep were brought
from iund In a very hungry condition
aud proceeded to gorge themselves
when feed was available. Tho twenty
three fighters are dead 49, a result nf
their greed.
with Wow ct developing q tract.
at eighteen thousand acres uf land in
Panama. adjoining the property uf
thu Panama. American sugar COM
pauN. the Central American sugar
aud cattle company has filed inror-
poratiun papers with the rounty clerk
az Salt Lake CitN. IN" company b.
capitalized az si.u00. 600. II viii hc
controlled and operated hy cN-Goy,
william Spry Ernest u. Wooll,N, De
witt Knox, T. a. McIunivk and W,
| \. MrCornick
liahid coyotes are spreading their
disease among other coyotes and are
injecting dogs aud cattle near Provo.
according e. Information received the
last Few days by Thomas redmond
secretary at the state live stock board
Tho epidemic. he was told. N extend
inE over the eastern slope of the Wa
satch range, lioth desert and noun
tain coyotes are becoming infected,
Live stock owners are taking up arms
aud setting traps la an endeaNor 10
eNterminate the animals.
IeRoy y. Carroll and A. e. String
ham left "Wednesday for salt Lake
CITY Co bring In the carload OF Jerseyr
which have bren ordered by some OF
our vntcrprisinE people, says Nernals
Express OF the 9Th. They expect Brn
x. Eldredge OF the federal dairy but
rcau a. accompany them and make
the purchase of stock They viii first
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