Show Hunters Cause Outage To Tabiona Hanna Line Residents of the Uintah Basin Bain and Northwestern Colorado were without television for some four hours last Saturday from about 1130 to pm the time of the University of Utah sity of Wyoming football game all sets except cable were blank THE reason Some thought less hunter taking target practice on the wire conductors serving electric power to the TV translators on Tabby Moun Moun- tain tam Moon Lake Electric Ass officials reported it was very unlikely an accident since the wire was shot in three places and complete ly severed in one place THE WIRE aluminum with steel reinforcing and about the size of a pencil fell to the ground and caused a power out out- age to Tabiona and lIanna and to the TV installations The hot wire also started a small grass grassfire grassfire fire which in some circum circum- circumstances stances could have resulted in ina ina a major brush fire It is pos sible too that if the wire hadnot had hadnot not shorted out it could have remained hot and a lethal threat to any unwary hunter in inthe inthe the area stated Moon Lake El El- El Electric Moon Lake Electric service personnel located and reo re paired the damage in a relative relative- relatively ly Jy short period of time consid ering the miles of line sary to check Company of urge all hunters to think before they use wire insulators 1 1 or or target practice A Ab b prove to be bethe bethe the i pensive bullseye of some hunters bunters life lic t |