The Sun. [volume] (Price, Utah) 1915-1932, 1918-05-03

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good. but that little II any wool has
as yet been sold due to the uncertainty
as to the wool market
To superintend the national distrl-
button Of approximately $500. 600. 600
worth of raw wool. or the entire CLIP
81 the United States W. -. McKeilar.
native Salt faker. left "Wednesday
OF noon for Washington. -. c.. upon
receiving "a call Tor his duties the, same
morning from the United States gov
eminent
Dr l.. a. Dunlap. who for several
years has been federal meat inspector
at Lewiston. Ida. has been assigned
to a similar position In salt Lake CITY
Dr Dunlap succeeds Dr. y. y. Thomp-
son. who went To- st. Paul. MINI, To-
work On the eradication OF tuberculo-
slr In animals. Tho office held by d..
Dunlap h under the direct Jurisdiction
II the bureau of animal industry.
The largest cattle and land deaf
ever made Nv Southeastern Utah b.
under negotiation this week and will
probably be- contaminated within
short time nc Moab. II includes all uf
the cattle aud ranch Interests IN tn
Indian Creek section owned by the
Indian Greek Cattle company The
purchasers are A. }. Scorup and J. ~.
Scprup Five hundred thousand dot
lars u said Co b" involved.
Although Southeastern utnh's woul
crop this season a. considerably larger
than In former years there are no of
fcrs being made for the clips snNs
Moab'H Times The herds shorn 81
Cisco have started on the trail for IN"
summer range and their flcccea owing
60 lack at demand have bren consign-
I'd 60 the National Wool Warehouse
and Storage company at Chicago.
where the wool viii be stored until
activity develops IN this commodity.
Shccpmcn who shcarcd at Thomp.
sons ar" stiil up In the air ~ t. where
20 place their wool crops. aud II T. un-
diets stood that they will likely cunHiFn
Co the National wool warehouse unless
satisfactory offers are forthcoming
this week There are between iso..
600 aud SEQ 00 pounds of wool nt
ITh"mpsons now. not counting the San
Juan wool. which h being stored. II
b. understood that by cunsigning a.
the Chicago warehouse AN advance
of thirty cents u pound iH made on ull
shipments.
Under the price a. fixed hy ia" gov
eminent Tor this years wool. sheep
men will receive HiNty-twu cents q
pound minus 9 per cent that being
thu prevailing price ~ which the gov
erumcnt purchased wool ON JUS Ioth.
last. The ruling us made was one ui
great Importance To- this section ut
this time us shcaring h. now la full
swing ut "a number 1T points over Tho
rhcuprnisiug sections OF the West, A..
ready "a number OF wuolhuyors had
shown az over the district u " prob.
able thoN viii remain here u short
time now. uH u II Understood the guv-
erumcnt h. to take all of the wool IN
warehouses aud much of this years
clip.
That the alleged imminrncr uf a
wonl shortage ~ solely the prupn.
gnndn of nlarmintH. based upon nu
fact whatever. l. the purpurt "f uu
official statement that has been Issued
by \. W. Mcclure. secretary of tho Ma
tlonai woolgroWcrs' association. src'
rotary Mcclure declares that an all
wooi suit of clothes consumes bat
from four e. siN dollars worth of wool
and there h. "a potential supply at H.
ibb, uOO, 600 pounds at wool "a meet an
expected consumption of 1OO,00O,O0o
pounds during taiN lie declares
there h. plenty at wool Tor everyone
and that reports that civilians will
have Ca be- satisfied with one suit III
clothes each for the next four years
D. absolutely fnlhv,