The Sun. [volume] (Price, Utah) 1915-1932, 1918-06-14
WITH THE 1--we sToCKMEN
on THIS SECTION or UTAH

Dan seamountain and others last
week shipped n carload 1T cattle from
Green River to the East They come
from the woodside country.
Ewes have lately sold around Price
90 twenty h. twenty-five dollars with
the lambs thrown In. YeariinEH are
goiug NJ about sixteen dollars There
are few wcthcra In tho country.
Tho gas defense service l. now
manufacturing about five thousand
horse Eas masks day. These are
being sent o. France. and u n expect
ed that within short time every
horse connected with the American
eXpcditionnry forces will bc equipped
with the new masks.
Ono Munich paper reports that
from the beginning ct the war o.
March I. 1918. Ilavnrian hog stocks
havV decreased from s.t0G.aig 10
1GG.asi head. The Danish hog census
shows - decrease from 1881. zoe hogs
July ~. 1917. 20 $4,000 December 8.
1917, or q decrease of onc.thlrd the
number at the beginning 81 the war
Tho United States government has
two blk breeding farms for horses IN
the Far West. one % sixty thousand
acres IL ~ Fort KooRh. Mont. and the
other of forty thousand acres IL az
Fort lleo. Okla. out ct the 5000
mares recently purchased 10y the gov.
ornmcnt. 1899 win be selected which
ARE suitable 60 breed Tor cavalry
horses.
>. g. Jensen. Carbon county flock.
master. ~ 90 run about six thousand
head of sheep In the Twin Lakes.
Colo. country this summer. william
iiohinaon left for there during the
week o. take charge of tho hand for
Jensen. They win be shipped Co the
range Ia about a month, In the mean.
time Robinson l. going Co put In his
time prospecting.
John O. Mckinney. public trustee
.,f Mesa county. Colo. nt Grand June
tion, II forcciosinE Tor w +. Goshen
on "a large acreage 81 graEing land
against James y. Kaddis. Nick Diu.
menu ana Peter Jouflan ~ Carbon
county. Tho amount involved II about
ten thousand dollars The sale occurs
July "a, next The land secures an
lndghtodneHs for sheep purchased.
Ia bavaria the monthly meat ration
thousand To- eight hundred grams-ac-
cording to German newspaper The
monthly meat ration in SaNony has
been reduced from eight hundred 90
seven hundred grams Public officiala
are reported In the Pruzslan press as
discussing the possibility ~ a further
reduction - the bread ration In
Prussia.
From Eastern Utah points the wool
rate "a present IN $40 10 the Mlssis-
sippi river, hut later h % be $50.
The rate from there to the Atlantic
Seaboard h a proportlonate one. hut
this can not be definitely ascertainod
now. because everything In Eastern
freight offices h az skies and sevons.
and no one at the moment can tell just
whore they are at. The rate on grains
and flours are not yet figured out
Nearly eight hundred head 90 steers
were delivered az Thompsnns one day
last week. The animals were loaded
into twenty-five ears and routed for
the east, The buyer was "A commission
company of Denver Colo, and whore
they cut different punches close.
everyone Of the stockmen were salts,
fled with the result OF the deaf The
prices obtained were forty-fiyc, my
hSty-five ana elghty-fiye dollars. The
steers this year In the majority of IN
stances were poor, owing 90 the en-
ucmoly dry spring
liy 1880 there will be- no territory
rnder quarantine Tor sheep aud cattle
scabies. II h believed boy officials of
the bureau of animal industry VI
tcctlye April 18th, the secretary of az
riculture issued an order releasing
from quarantine the last four counties
in Texas. constituting the remainder
Uf the area under quarantine FOR cat-
tie scahies Ia the entire United States
There still remain under quarantine
Tor sheep sCabies ten counties In Cali
ifornia, eleven counties in Texas and
three parishes in Louisiana.
Daniel Maokay, chairman of the
Wuolgrowers' committee az Evanston.
WYE. communicates the Information
that the shecpshearrrs at that state
recently demanded twenty cents
head. The season has just commenced
there, and Thursday Of last week a
committee representing the woolgrow-
crs met a similar committee OF the I
shearers, and Il was agreed that III
teen cents IA head would be a fair /
price. The shearer also receives his |
Ted and board Al that price Il Is I
estimated that the shearors make