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Show THE BULLETIN, BINGHAM CANYON, UTAH - Scenes and Persons in the Current News ( 7(j jj V Vt ' ; , , . ."SKfi? Lirt ; i 1 Theodore O. Joslin, newly appointed secretary to the President, at hla desk tn the executive offices. 2-- VIew of St Thomaa, capltEl of the Virgin islands, the second big stop In the Itinerary of "esUUsirt I Hoover's cruise In the Caribbean. Nautilus, In which Sir Hubert Wllklns hopes to reach the North pole, on Its way from Camden, N. J to the Brooklyn navy yard for final overhauling. i ' Playing Backgammon in Rather a Big Way 1 jrtj:vr(7 - - .4 '..,- -- fy, Vm - ,......- -y Backgammon Is Introduced in a big way at the exclusive Miramar dub, at Santa jfJ'" """J Mrs. Frances Young Fllntom, famous expert, uses a huge "beach set" to illustrate the game before a fashionable audience. Intermountain Hews Briefly Told by Busy Readers UTAH TO PARIS IS PLAN BAD MONET IS FOUND SHORTEN SCHOOL IEAR BUILDING INCREASING IDAHO WHEAT FACTS PROVO, UT. The natural gas companies will construct a line to Ileasaut Grove from Mldvale, Em-ployment for five hundred men will be furnished. PRICE, UT. Approximately on lundred dollars worth of counter-feit nickels, dimes, quarters and half dollars was seized at Helper recently. MOSCOW, IDA. Idaho's wheat (production for 1930 was 28,238,000 bushels from 1,027,000 acres, the average yield being 27.B bushels to the acre. The 1929 yield was bushels from 1,083,000 acres. SALT LAKE CITI, UT. nans are being made to ship product grows as a result of the Echo dam project to the International colonial and overseas exposition In Paris this year, according to announce-ment by reclamation officials. HEBEIt, TJT.The Woods Cross Canning company, after taking th matter under advisement for a con-siderable time, has notified the lo-cal manager that the factory in Heber will be operated this year and that contracts would be let for approximately sixty per cent of tha 1930 acreage. LOGAN, UT. The Cache county school board has definitely decided to cut the 1931-3-2 school year from nine to eight months next year. It Is planned to make no cut or in-creases in salaries. BOISE, IDA. Nearly ten thous-and babies were born in the stata tn 1930, according to figures com-piled by the state department of vital statistics. There were 9978 new babies, among which there were 80 pairs of twins, one set of triplets. Deaths totaled 447w during the year with pneumonia as tha leading cause. A total of 448 suc-cumbed to pneumonia. Violent deaths totaled 880, with 103 of them being caused by auto acci-dents and 216 from other accident-al causes and 53 from suicide. A total of four deaths were caused by airplanes and four from lightning. SALT LAKE CITY, UT. Con-struction activity in this city offers an encouraging prospect according to the city building Inspector. Per-mits for buildings in February gave a showing of thirty per cent over figures for 1930. ST. GEORGE, UT The city con-ducts its 1931 Clean-U- p campaign and beautifies premises throughout the city. RICHFIELD, UT. A site is being Investigated for the new state ar-mory to be built here this year. MOSCOW, IDA. Extensive con-tr- ol work against the plno ' bark beetle in Idaho is conducted by the United States department of agri-culture forest service. Two varie-ties of beetles attack Idaho trees: the mountain pine beetle which works on western white pine and is found generally in the pine areas, and the western pine beetle which attacks lodgepole pine, found in the most important tree growing dis-tricts of southeastern Idaho and along the Snake river. POCATELLO , IDA. The ne-cessity of an Idaho entrance to Yellowstone park via Ashton, Cave Falls and Old Faithful is urged in a message by Governor Boss and the local Chamber of Commerce to Representative "Addison Smith and H. M. Albright, director of national park service in Washington. The economical and scenic value of such an entrance was pointed out in the message. LOGAN, UT. The city will pur-chase an additional Diesel engine to be installed in the municipal electric plant. SALT LAKH CITY, UT.-- Tba feasibiUty of establishing a Utah sales bureau at the site of Hoover dam will be Investigated by a com-mittee of seven Utah Jobbers and manufacturers. FT. DUCHESNE, UT. A pag-eant depicting history of Uintah basin from Its earliest recorded ex-ploration to the present will be giv-en as a part of the Uintah basin In-dustrial convention August 6. 6 and 7, according to plans of the execu-tive committee. One hundred In-dians will take part, the pageant showing the entry into the basin of Sylvester Velez de Escalante in 1770, when the friar was en route from Santa Fe to California. Henry Ashley and his party of trappers, who were the first white men to visit the district will be shown, SALT LAKH CITT, UT. The northwestern band of Shoshone In-dians of Utah and Idaho have filed suit In the court of claims at Wash-ington, D. C, seeking to recover Judgment against the United States for fifteen million dollars claimed to be due for the alleged violation of the Box Elder treaty of July 30, 1803, and principally for the taking of fourteen million acres of their lands in northern Utah and south-ern Idaho without adequate W. and J. Students Walk Out on Their President 7;; 1 . Some of the 412 students of Washington and Jefferson college at Washington, Pa., who walked out of the chapel exercises immediately following the address of President Simon S. Baker, whose resignation they have demanded. The students allege the college head has discriminated against varsity athletes. This Nevada Town Thinks It Is a Real Utopia which lays claim to being the Ideal place in the I Bird's eye view of the little town of Rupe, Nev.. United States for persons of a certain iberal turn of mind. It has no mayor, no sheriff, no churches, and no enforcement of the Eighteenth amendment. Rupe Is a short distance from Ruth, which has the largest 1 open pit mine In the world. i MAY BE CANONIZED I yr Mother Elizabeth Seton. founder f the Sisters of Charity, who will e the first woman of North Anier-c- a to be canonized by the Roman 'atholic church, If the petition Igned by 100,000 Americans Is ,'ranted by the pope. Mother Se-ton, who lived In New York and Maryland, was born near Bowling Ureen on August 28, 1774. She was a daughter of Dr. Itlchard Ualley, professor at King's college, now Columbia university, and first became interested in Catholicism while traveling In Italy with her husband, William Magee Seton, a wealthy shipowner. The school which she ultimately founded tn Baltimore was the foundation of-th- e parochial system in the United States. Income Tax Law Framer Went Wrong J lj"..'- - 6 ' ' ' ..1 Representative Willis C. Hawley of Oregon, chairman of the house ways and means committee, chairman of the joint committee on Internal revenue taxation, nud one of the framers of the Income tax law, has been advised that he made a mistake In tiling his return for 1928. The photograph shows Mr. Hawley trying to figure the darn thing out at his office at the Capitol. In case you are curious, he paid too much. j FIGHTING INSECTS " , ,4'-- "x-- ' I S. A. Roliwer, the newly appoint-ed assistant chief of the United States bureau of entomology, who will help direct the warfare on In-sect pests in the United States. The bureau hns 113 stations in 30 states. Men of these stations are working to suppress insects which take an annual toll of millions of dollars from American fanners. Mr. ltohwer Is a nationally known en- - tomologist. She's Controlling a Rolling Mill I ' . ? ..v j , ' -- 3 ' , : .,,tr ,WWWii tft '3101301 No, the young lady is not playing an organ or aiiy other musical Instrument. She Is operating the controls for a reversing rolling ml)l in the steel Industry. This "piano" type control keyboard is designed so that one person can easily control a, largo number of auxiliary mill j drives. The foot pedals cause two large motors to reverse their dlrec- - tlon of rotation, from full speed to full speed, In less than two seconds. ARMY GRID CAPTAIN Jack Price of Fort Dodge, Iowa, captala elect of the 1031 football team of the United States Military academy, hurling the shot during spring track practice. QUEEN OF APPLES Miss Patricia D. Morton of r, England, who will reign as "Queen Shenandoah VIII" at the annual Shenandoah Apple Blossom festival to be held In Winchester, Va, about May 1. He Got the Prize for This Catch t f ffiWfA ?af at 4 . r x-A- . Il C itiWl I I f v - -;; ; i t j " 'i Norton H. Van Slicken of Chicago and Elgin, III., receiving thepln of the Association of Surf Anglers' Clubs of America from Its president, B. 3. Farrier of Newark, at Miami Beach. Fla. The eoveted prize was awarded for the large and varied catch of fish which is shown In the photograph and which Included a shark and a marlin, i 'New British One-Ma-n Fighting Plane v A rr i tS . - i This marvelous one-ma- n fighting plane was tested at the Gloster Aircraft company's field, near Gloucester, England. The machine, which reaches a speed of 200 miles an hour In level Sight, is virtually a flying i with guns, controlled in unison from the pilot's cockpit, so arranged that the bullets converge in a cone of fire I a few hundred yards from the machine. "Big-Bali- " Church Saved One of England's most unique churches has been saved as a na-tional monument, the government agreeing to take It over. It Is at West Wycombe, and Its history can be traced to 123a It Is fa-mous for the big gilded bail on the spire. A circular bench Inside the ball will seat ten people. One Point of View Take it for granted people In-tend to treat you well and meet them half way, if not more. la Lev Only The speaking In perpetual hyper-bole Is comely tn nothing but In lev. Bacon. Rrrtai EnglUb Oddly enouqgh, when we send It by ship, it Is a cargo ; and when it goes by car. It is a shipment Florence Herald. |