| Show fE PJ tP G Ir I Western Brevities s from the Many ManyI I I Western States i b lC m Salt The Lake Lake The Tho public utilities tics com com- commIssion commission commission mission of or Utah has permitted a minimum side clearance between the tho center line of or the track and tho the side or of the tho loading platform In tho Ford Motor company's service building Third West and Third South streets or of six feet six Inches which IB is a re re- reduction reduction of or about eighteen Inches from the standard set in the tho commissions commission's tentative general order on the subject Alterations In trio tho plant costing about It was explained would bo be necessary Boise noise Purchase Purchase of or feet of or timber by the tho W II H Eccles Lumber company from the United States forest service means the centering cen cen- centering centering I of or an active lumbering Indus indus- industry industry Industry try at Cascade declared Guy B MaIns supervisor of or the Payette na- na national national na national forest who ho Is In Boise noise on bus bus- business business business iness Transfer of or the company plant from Baker Ore to Cascade has already been started and before the end of or the season the entire Eccles Ec- Ec Eccles Ec Eccles cles equipment including a saw mill mill and box factory will bo be firmly established Ogden Ogden-A Ogden A large class of or former service men was waa Inducted into the American Legion Lesion at a n regular meet meet- meeting meeting ing lag of or Herman IIerman Baker Bak r post No 9 held last week at the post club rooms The Ogden Ogden The directors of or the Og- Og Ogden Og Ogden den State bank and nod the Reed Hotel company have hn placed the stamp of or ap- ap approval ap approval pro al on the plans and specifications for the proposed new hotel to be bo built upon the present site of or the Reed hotel at a cost of or nearly one million dollars John Nev-John Nov John Heimsoth county road supervisor this week started work repairing the road in Kingsbury can can- canI canyon canyon canyon I yon which was completely washed out some somo weeks ago during a heavy y rain A cut five or six feet deep was cut down the roadway for a or of several hundred feet when a n cul cui- cul- cul culvert culvert vert crt failed to carr carry the heavy runoff from tho the canyon Other parts of or the grade were damaged during the storm and will be repaired by the road crew as soon as possible noise Snowfall Boise Boise Snowfall In most portions or of Idaho was only about 50 per cent centor or of normal during February although the total precipitation figures were more than the average says the monthly report of or C E United States weather observer la In Boise noise This discrepancy lIe he lie explains was because the mild weather caused most of or the precipitation to fall as rain Wyoming Repair Wyoming Repair of or the paved 1 in the state is now going on onby onby onby by the state road commission a to- to total total to total tal of or twelve gangs of or repair men being at work in the several coun coun- counties coun- coun counties counties ties in which there is hard surface paving The paving gangs will cover about miles of or hard surfaced vav- vav paving paving ing before they finish Twin Falls Plenty Falls Plenty of or rails are to continue laying track on the Rogerson Wells Idaho-Wells Nev railroad short cut from southern Ida Ida- Idaho Idaho Idaho ho to the Pacific coast according to Chief Chier Engineer W R Armstrong in denying that work was being held up for tor lack of or rails It is the intention intention Intention tion of or th the company he lie added to surface what track has hag been laid be- be before before be before fore more rails are aro put down Washington Washington-Renick Washington Renick W Dunlap of Kingston Ohio was WIlS nominated by President Coolidge as assistant sec sec- secretary secretary of or agriculture the post for whIch Cecil W V Creel of or Nevada has been prominently mentioned for sev sev- several several several eral months The appointment ca came S I a surprise as it was considered that the place would go to Creel according ac- ac according cording to the Gazette Colorado Springs Patrick Colo-Patrick Colo Patrick urphy the oldest man In Colorado was last week and just as mean as ever he said laughingly in his room at St l Francis hospital where he has lias lived the past few years ears and whence hence two years ago he ran away t- t t climb Pikes Pike's peak being found b by archers searchers high up the mountain side San Francisco Captain James L Dikes t former firmer mer post exchange officer at Ft 1 McDowell here went before a at the Presidio to ex- ex explain ex explain plain shortages of or in his ac- ac accounts accounts ac accounts counts It was explained by officers ot of the tho post that Captain Dikes is not charged with embezzlement but that It is hoped through his testimony to obtain evidence against former civil civil- civilian civilian ian of or the exchange held responsible for tor mismanagement which resulted in the tho shortage Carson The City City The Nevada legisla legIsla- legIslature legislature legislature ture adjourned Friday after atter a pro pro- prolonged prolonged longed fight over the general appropriation appropriation appropriation bill Two outstanding acts or of the legislature were the passing or of a cent 4 gasoline tax and an ap- ap appropriation appropriation ap appropriation of for ilio rho Reno hIghway exposition Spanish Plans Fork Fork Plans are arc going for for- forward ward tor-ward ward rapidly for the livestock show to be held here April 10 0 and 11 Among the exhibits already entered are Herefords Orson ur Caz-ur or No- No Ne phi and Durhams John Seely S Sons Mt Pleasant |
