Show IDAHO REPUBLICANS Chairman Penn is Enthusiastic on the Outlook for Victory Pocatello Aug 30Maj F A Fcnn chairman of the State Republican committee com-mittee passed through hero on his way to Boise this morning on his return from Montpeller and Bear Lake county The Major speaking of the political outlook In tho State presents a sot of figures for the Democrats lo consider Beyond a doubt he says the Republican Re-publican Slate and legislative ticket will carry In every county In the State but four and In these four ivo do not concede our Democratic friends moro than a lighting light-Ing charcc In order that the Democrat may know where their lighting ground lies I will name tha four counties that we do not know positively that we will carry They are Ouster Kootcnal Lemhl and Owyhcc und the only reason we regard re-gard them as lighting or doubtful ground Is that at lust election they gave fusion majorities ranging from 5 to l to S to 1 We have entirely wined out these figures and our work now will be to convert them Into safe Republican counties The Democrats Mnj Penn says arc still In the formulatlve state so far as the campaign is concerned They arc m the agonies of an attempted poctconvcntlon fusion they dont know yet whether the ticket put up at Pocatello will be allowed to stand and If they have any issues to lay bcforo tIle people they are late In presenting them Survey of Eeservoir Sites Cheyenne Wyo Aug 23 LProf F IT Newell chief hydrographcr of the United States geological survey Is hero on work connected with the survey of reservoir sites by the geological survey In tho Rocky mountain and Paclllc slope States Prof Newell has visited Montana Idaho Washington Wash-ington California and Nevada and after his visit to Wyoming will proceed to Colorado Colo-rado Tho details of the surveys are placed In tho hands of local representatives representa-tives of Ito survey Mr Charles IL Fitch has been placed In charge of the work In Montana Idaho and Wyoming In Wyoming the survey this season will be made of reservoir sites on the bend of Gray Bull river In the Big Horn basin Mr Fitch will make an Inspection of the country coun-try In the upper Platte valley and In tIm Black Fork and Big Sandy country with a view to further surveys of reservoir sites Work Is being continued on tIm geological geologi-cal map of the Sundance region and topographers topo-graphers are also working In the districts near Buffalo and Evanston Very little work will bo done In Colorado Colo-rado outsldo of stream measurements there being a seeming Indifference upon lie part of Colorado people to having tho geological survey extend Us operations to that Slate |