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Show Intermountain News I Briefly told for Bu3y Readers LOAN TB1E EXTENSION NEW SOURCE OF COAL FOREST WORK FOR 21,000 GOVERNORS TO MEET 10 MORE FOR GROWERS SALT LAKE CITY, UT. Reports from the elk hunting regions of tho state Indicate that the sport Las been wonderfully successful this year, according to Commissioner Newell B. Cook. In making a checkup check-up It was found that 31 of tho allotted al-lotted 50 had been captured In the Nebo area; 40 out of CO at Cache; 23 out of 35 at Fish Lake; 5 out of 13 at Heaston, and 3 out of 7 at Tim-panogo3. Tim-panogo3. BOISE, IDA. Idaho will have a crop of 10,000,000 bushels of potatoes pota-toes this year compared with 19,-800,000 19,-800,000 bushels last year, the November Nov-ember report of J. n. Jacobson, federal fed-eral crop statistician states. SALT LAKE CITY, UT. The processing tax proposed by the agricultural agri-cultural adjustment administration on hogs, wheat and cotton will not be extended to the sheep and lamb market for pome time to come, in the opinion of F. It. Marshall, executive ex-ecutive secretary of the National Woolgrowers' association. SALT LAKE CITY, UT. Twelve Salt Lake recreation centers will operate op-erate during the indoor season for the benefit of 4,000 boys and girls. SALT LAKE CITY, UT. An indefinite in-definite extension of time during which farmers In the drouth stricken strick-en section of Utah, Idaho, and Wyoming Wyo-ming may apply for federal livestock feeder loans has been granted. Geo. S. Glen, Salt Lake regional crop production loan manager has been advised from Washington. The dead line was originally set for Dec. 10. Farmers whose ranges and forage crops were destroyed by the long 1 drouth may borrow a maximum of $250 to purchase feed for the livestock live-stock on their farms. Mr. Glen reports re-ports that applications for the feeder feed-er loans are comiDg in rapidly. BOISE, IDA. Canyon county, Idaho, Is 40th among the 50 leading lead-ing counties of the United States In amount of land planted to lettuce Is 1930, -'the census bureau announced. an-nounced. In the county, 184 acres were used, out of a total of 113,771 acres In the United States. RENO, NET. Nevada leads all states in the homicide rate among white persons 16.5 per 100,000 for" thY years" 1029. "to ? 1031," it was revenfcd in a study made by statisticians statis-ticians of a New York insurance company. SALT LAKE CITY, UT. A new source of coal for Utah's destitute families Is opened up with the announcement an-nouncement that the government has prescribed regulations whereby it may be mined on public lands without with-out payment of rents or royalties. The coal may be extracted by the recognized relief agencies, or by the families themselves, upon written authority of the agency, but the amount alloted to any family shall not exceed 20 tons, says an official notice of the new plan, which has been received by T. F. Thomas', register re-gister of the Salt Lake land office, from Fred TV. Johnson, commissioner. commis-sioner. LAS VEGAS, NEW Persons who wish to conduct saloons In Las Vegas Ve-gas or Clark county after the repeal of prohibition mu3t pay an annual license fee of $1000. Such was the declshm of the combined members of the city and county commissions hero when they met to thresh out plans to govern the return of liquor. li-quor. BOISE, IDA. On his trip to "Washington to confer with the civil works administrator, Governor C. Ben Ross carried with him a long list of jobs by which he hopes to secure Immediate employment for 20,000 Idahoans and an equal or greater number of unemployed from other states. I SALT LAKE CITY, UT. Approximately Ap-proximately 10 per cent more money I will be paid sugar-beet growers of J five states from Utah-Idaho Sugur I company this year than last year, Willard T. Cannon, vice president I and general manager, has announced. OGDEN, UT. Necessary and valuable val-uable road construction and timber stand Improvement work will be carried out by the 21,000 men who may be employed by the forest service ser-vice Region 4, under provision of the civil works administration, it is announced by R, LT. Rutledge, regional re-gional forester. Wanted : 21,213 men; In Utah, 0SS5; Idaho, 03SS; Nevada, 1075; Wyoming, 0G5. Wages for UDFkllled labor from 43 cents to CO cents per hour. TWIN FALLS, IDA. Free milk Is to be furnished school children In the Twin Falls schools from financial fi-nancial aid of the local service organizations. or-ganizations. ' SALT LAKE CITT, UT. Utah registered a gain of 14 per cent in employment and a 15.G per cent Increase In-crease In payrolls during October. The gains, computed by the department depart-ment of labor from reemployment figures of 345 firms reporting from this state, were announced "by Secretary Sec-retary of Labor Francis Perkins. |