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Show Cost cf •, Hospital, Agency Livestock. laborer. The annual expense of the institution, approximately, ia: • P. '' • - - t' A .-.•".'•'' O- '•• ,..;; Salaries, three employees $1320.00 Supplies 2785.00 •,,3 Total • ^4605.00 This total doee not include the cost of such drugs and medicine as may.be used, or the time and services of the two Agency physicians. The hospital Is admirably maintained, and, while not equal to a modern city hospital either in equipment or facilities,, it is quite adequate to meet all ordinary requirements which may be made of it. The livestock cf the A^-encv consists of twenty-six head of horses and two mules. The Superintendent, Farmers and Physicians, and the Sub-Agent at O^ray, each, ia furnished with a team,and those whose work is heavy, with a riding pony in addition. T^ro teams are kept busy at the Agency and in the hauling of supplies. No milk hord is maintained at the Agency, although a couple cf cow3 are individually owned and maintained by employees. The range livestock owned by the Indians in the Uintah Basin,, on • , • O y Ay 7 P-y ".w . ' P . ... •yyyi June 30, 1918, consisted of' vp,1 .Kind •('•' •, i • . Cattle She op Number 2523 2850 Value $331,150.00 20,000.00 To those figures must bo added ths increase for the season of 1916, which, elthough accurate figures ara not available, was very considerable. The present value of cattle and cheep owned |