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Show Intermountain fsws Briefly told for liusy Readers LIGHT KATIJS PKOItK AVILL SAVK I ISH I'ltOlIIKITION ( KSTION CATTLIC SHOW M,AN ILAN CIVIC POOL SALT LAKE CIT1, UT. A report re-port from Washington, 1). C. announces an-nounces that power and light rales in Salt Lake City and Utah will be investigated by u federal power commission. UKIGIIAM CITY, UT. City and state game officials ure pondering the problem of Low to save the thousands of fish which are killed annually when the large headgate at the intake of the city power dam in Box Elder canyon is cleaned, thousands of fish go through (he screens and are ground up Ly the power wheels in the electric light plant. ntlCE, UT. 30,000 people attended at-tended the Intermountaiu Music Contest held here. POCATELLO, IDA. A resolution resolu-tion urging the voters of Idaho to retain the prohibition clause in the Idaho state constitution ; to oppose op-pose election of any wet candidates and to keep, if possible, the liquor plank from being adopted by either political party, was adopted here at a meeting of the Allied Civic Forces of Idaho in session at the Y. M. C. A. BURLEY, IDA. Carl L. Addy, president of the South Central Idaho Ida-ho Guernsey Breeders' association announces that a Guernsey dairy show will be held at Jerome the latter part of May. The date will be pet to conform with a circuit of similar shows so that dairy special-' lsts can be present. ST. GEORGE, UT. A community commu-nity swimming pool is to be constructed con-structed in the near future according accord-ing to plans sponsored by various civic groups. It will be constructed on city property on which plans for a public park have been arranged. ar-ranged. SALT LAKE CITY, UT. The annual report of the Utah - Idaho sugar company as shown recently, justifies the position of the growers, grow-ers, in not negotiating a contract with the manufacturers on the same basis as 1933. In attempting to negotiate a more liberal contract, the growers are well aware that the Utah-Idaho company would this year realize more than one million dollars as a net profit, said the growers' association officials. SALT LAKE CITY, UT. All eggs displayed or offered for sale to the consumer in Utah after May 10 must be graded and labeled with the grade and the minimum weight per dozen, the state board of agriculture agri-culture announces. Nine grades for eggs are allowed under the new regulations. LAS VEGAS, NEV. Twelve Boulder dam workers were injured, seven seriously, recently, in what was reported to be one of the most serious accidents in the history of the project. The men were riding a skip on the downstream surface of the dam when the mechanism failed and the lift dropped 40 feet before it could be stopped by an emergency switch. MOUNTAIN HOME, I D A. Present indications are that Atlanta At-lanta summit will be opened to traffic by May 1. The summit is one of the highest and most diffi cult in Idaho, and usually is not opened until some time in June to July 1. TREMONTON, UT. Five rods of Box Elder county road through Salt Wclis flat, two miles east of Cosmo, has settled several inches and is covered with water as the result re-sult of the recent earthquake in northern Utah. The water, which has drained in from higher ground, has made the road impassable, and traffic Is being routed through Hansel valley and via Trenionton instead of by way of Promontory. TOOELE, UT. More than 100 shrubs were planted at the Tooele Central school as part of a beauti-fication beauti-fication project on the new school grounds. This .is to be an extended CWA project. The seed has already been purchased and it is expected that the help on the labor work will be furnished by the CWA. A special feature of the beautification project is a rose hedge on the south side of the grounds. FORT HALL, IDA. Indians on this reservation will hold their annual an-nual sun dance, outstanding ceremonial cere-monial of the tribe, August 1, 2 and 3, about two weeks later than the usual dale. Advancement of dates was made to conform with plans for the hundredth anniversary celebration cele-bration planned for August 5 fo 8, when the Fort Hall Centennial association as-sociation will commemorate the founding of Old Fort Hall in 13.11. POCATKLT.O, IDA. The Center street viaduct in this city will be razed and replaced with a subway under the Oregon Short Line railroad rail-road yards. The contract for construction con-struction of the new $251,000 subway sub-way was awarded to a Portland company. OGDKX, UT. Offers of ?1 an acre-foot for 1S00 acre feet of water owned by Ogden City In the Kcho reservoir were accepted by the city commission at a special meeting held recently. |