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Show Intermountain Nevs Ilricdy told for Huny Readers HAND MELT LOOMS I I.OOl) KAI EtiUAKDS I I T OK AITLES 01 I I K SCRIP I I AV SONS OK L'J'AII riONKKKS riUCtf, UT. Twenty three Utah mill Colorado bands have filtered tlio third annual liiterinoiinlnln band tournament to be held here April i:i, 11, and 13. IDAHO FALLS, IDA. A liberal supply of plorago waler In the Jackson lake reservoir may result In an unusually high water condition condi-tion In the river, particularly if the run-off from the upper watersheds ls rapid and preparations to prevent pre-vent jKissible flood damages have been made here. SALT LAKP1 CITY, UT. F. Crowlnn, a resident of this city, celebrated his one hundredth birthday birth-day anniversary by splitting firewood. fire-wood. SALT LAKE CITY, UT. A society so-ciety known as the Hons of Utah Pioneers lias been organized and will jK'rfeet a slatcwide organization, organiza-tion, according to announced plans. TOOELE, UT. B. F. Bauer of Salt Lake, owner of the famous Bauer apple orchard, four miles south of here, has donated seven hundred bushels of apples from his - storehouse for the needy of this section. The Tooele county commission commis-sion will handle the distribution of the fruit. rOCATEI.LO, IDA. W. P. Hav-enor, Hav-enor, county surveyor, reports that most of the county roads stood tip well during the past winter, with the exception of a few that were cut up by heavy travel when the snow first melted. DYKUM. UT. Through the co-'operation co-'operation of the Hyrurn Lions club nnd Hyrinu city, a summer camping camp-ing and recreational park will be constructed In Blacksmith Fork canyon. PROVO, UT. Provided business men of Provo will back scrip, Pro-vo Pro-vo City may undertake three projects pro-jects during the coming summer, which will provide considerable work for the city's unemployed. AMERICAN' FORK, UT. The Alpine school district is confronted with the necessity of closing the 10.",-33 school year at the end of the eight-month period unless it ls possible to work out some means of carrying on the term. BOISE. IDA. The order suspending sus-pending federal aid for read construction con-struction leaves Idaho with one bridge in the air without approaches approach-es and one pair of approaches without a bridge, and three highway high-way jobs ready for bidders and no authority to grant them contracts. JEROME, IDA A few 1032 crops on the North Side project of Jerome county still are unharvest-ed. unharvest-ed. Stacks of grain were left un-threshed un-threshed last fall, due to lack of money for threshing and storing, the farmers finding It more economical eco-nomical to keep It stored In the stacks than in elevators. MONROE, UT. The city of Monroe recently completed an extensive ex-tensive improvement program of the town's waterworks system, Including Includ-ing the laying of new pipe. RLTERT, IDA. Judge C. D. Fliibbs, 47, pioneer of the Minidoka project, was found dead of a bullet bul-let wound in his home here. The wound is said to have been self-inflicted. A letter to his widow told of his intentions to kill himself because be-cause of ill health. EPnR.VIM, UT. Drives to exterminate ex-terminate gophers and grasshoppers grasshop-pers are being Inaugurated here. SALT LAKE CITY, UT. Lack of supervision on the part of the federal government over the grazing has almost denuded the 25,157,000 acres of public domain of foliage, according to the secretary of the Utah Woolgrowers' association. PROVO, UT. An agreement to turn back. to the city 11 per cent of their salaries during 1933 has been made by Provo City employes. POCATELLO, IDA. Near the end of an adventurous life, Charley Sing, 96, is spending his last days at the Bannock county poor farm, after an attempt to end his life because be-cause he disliked going there, failed. fail-ed. The old Chinese came to Toc-atello Toc-atello more than GO years ago to aid in the construction of the first narrow-gunge railroad through this section, nnd he then became the town's first cook. OGDEN, UT Of a total of 7562 cattle in Weber county, tested for tuberculosis since last December, only 32 were reactors, it is reported. report-ed. BOISE, IDA. A half million dollars in tax anticipation notes will be sold by the state April 14. Mrs. Myrtle Enking, state treasurer, treasur-er, has announced. The sale being authorized by the board of examiners. exami-ners. Bids on the issue will be opened op-ened at the treasury office. Interest Inter-est may not exceed 6 per cent. The Issue ls to be used to finance the state ponding receipt of 1932 taxes from the counties. The noter- mature ma-ture during February 1034, ten mouths after Issue. |