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Show " CLARK PUSHES HOSPITAL PLAN POCATELLO,-Idaho VP Governor Gover-nor Barsilla W. Clark said here Monday that J. V. Otter, federal P W A director for Idaho, "is going . ahead" filling out required forms In an effort to secure federal funds for construction of an Idaho Tuberculosis Tu-berculosis hospital. "I think it will all be Ironed out," . the governor said, referring to a , statewide controversy evr the choice of Lava Hot Springs by a commission named by Clark to se- lect the hospital site. The state ju . preme court last week ruled the 1937 legislature statute providing for construction of the hospital was invalid. The governor said he found that not only eastern Idaho, but the entire state was disappointed in the matter. "Of course, there's that word Invalid' In-valid' which the court included in its order sustaining the attorney general's writ," Clark said. "Otherwise there is no legal ac- tion pending against the proposal, and we are going ahead as if nothing noth-ing had happened, hoping something some-thing may turn up so that the bos-I bos-I r pital will not be lost" Federal provisions are that the i government loan must be completed by December 11 free from any state legaTcontroversy. IDAHO FALLS, Idaho Governor Barsilla W. Clark said here Mon- day he Intended to investigate a project on the south fork of Snake river before returning to Boise. Sportsmen assumed he referred to the new federal fish hatchery pro-i pro-i 1 posed at Warm Springs. The governor visited fish hatcheries hatch-eries In Hagerman valley and the I newly completed highway from Carey to Craters of the Moon be- . fore arriving here by auto Sunday. He said the road was realigned, graded, filled and graveled, and' is in good condition. He visited Hailey and Mountain Home. |