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Show to take care of It before they suffer losses. In conjuctlon with this worsening situation, Sheriff Talt conducted a meeting on Tuesday, Nov. 26, at the MHS Auditorium concerned with home burglary, and methods to prevent it. summer homes, etc., are suffering the worst losses since the depression of the 30's, according to Deputy Wally Fotherlngham. He warned those who have equipment, supplies or property prop-erty in the surrounding hills, to bring It into town, or lock It up so It cannot easily be stolen or removed by some unscrupulous passerby. Local property owners have been a trusting sort in the past, leaving everything from lumber and jack hammers, ham-mers, to farm equipment, trucks, and cataplllars. As law enforcement officials offi-cials near the cities crack down, the problem comes closer to home, Fotherlngham Fotherlng-ham said. We hope those who have losses will cooperate cooper-ate by notifying the Sheriff's office immediately on discovery. dis-covery. We also urge those who have property In the hills VANDALS ARE COSTLY TO CO, PRIVATE PROPERTY Hard times are coming -and for some they are already al-ready here. Normally honest people with dollars shrunk by In flation, suddenly thrown out of work, become scavengers. They head for the hills, some prospect, some Just look for things of value that nobody will miss at least for awhile. Local mines, miners, ranchers, sheepherders, and other property owners of |