Show i INLAND NORTHWEST I Lack of water prevented the saving I of the Nev Nev team laundry which burned to the ground Mrs Olive Grady of Montana was killed and four residents of Napa were badly injured when th the automobile automobile automobile auto auto- mobile in which they were riding went into the ditch two miles below Sonoma Ca Cal Ralph R. R Woolley hydraulic engineer engineer en en- of the United States geological al survey will make snake a survey survey of tho the electric power generating possibilities ties of the head w waters of the Green river in in Wyoming ng Air mall mail I U planes will fly between Cheyenne Wyo and Salt Lake in two weeks although no mail maU will be carried until the inauguration of regular regular regular reg reg- ular cross cross country country service on September Septem Septem- ber 7 it has been learned More than is to be spent this year upon the roads of Utah and Nevada by the United States bur bureau au of public roads of the Twelfth district with headquarters in Ogden according accord accord- ing to the report issued last week Harvesting of winter wheat is 13 s no now quite general in the Lewistown Mont section except in the eastern part of the county where it ft is all cut Reports Reports Reports Re Re- ports coming in so far show uniformly uniform uniform- ly good with the wheat grading high A reward of 1000 offered b by Great Falls Mont and by Cascade Cascade Cas Cas- cade county Mont is posted posted for for the arrest and conviction of the murderers murder murder- ers era of Officer Frank H. H Connolly He was shot the morning of August 2 at Great Falls Palls The sheriffs sheriff's force lies has destt the wine and beer seized by the officers officers cers during their raid at Lehigh Mont the lot consisting of one barrel bar bar- rd rel reI of brew nine cases of bottled beer and three kegs of wine all of ot this being home made Boy Sc Scouts from Ogden and Salt Sal Lake City hiking through Yellowstone Yellowstone Yellow Yellow- stone national park were told by Superintendent Albright that national nation nation- a al park service officials hoped their trip was a forerunner of what scouts in every state would do in th the future Immediate relief from the water shortage which is threatening the crops in the Newlands irrigation project pro pro- and the Truckee alley valley In Nevada r cannot be expected from the work that is now being done at Lake Tahoe The engineers agree that this is the case Travel reports compiled by of officials of Yellowstone park for the month of July strongly indicates that the vacation vacation vaca tion land will be visited by more than tourists during the 1920 season season sea sea- son as people have passed through the gates d ring the months of June and July I have no fears regarding the coal situation said H. H M. M Adams vice president in charge of traffic of the Union Pacific system in an interview interview inter inter- view at Salt Lake The general stirring stirring stirring stir stir- ring up that has occurred in the east has bas had a good effect and we can handle the situation now According to the July crop report issued by H. H M. M Justin Utah agricultural agricultural agricultural tural statistician of the bureau of crop estimates Intimations that the July drouth had bad done don serious injury to crops were On the contrary the hay crop in Utah for instance is 50 per cent larger than last year Mrs Ruth Richards 26 manager managerI of I an nn apartment house was tas shot and kill killed d in her rooms at Portland When the police broke in the door following fol fol- fol- fol lowing the alarm en gl when several shots were heard they found Mrs Richards dead and Dr Norman Bouchet 27 a dentist lying on the I floor badly wounded with a smoking revolver in his hand Automobile tourists need not postpone postpone postpone post post- pone trips to the Pacific nort northwest west this season because of the gasoline shortage for lor even ven during the rationing rationing rationing ration ration- ing period they were able to secure gasoline according to word received by the Butte Chamber of Commerce from the Pacific Northwest Tourist association with in Seattle Se Se- attle As a result of water shortage grain crops in Nevada are a partial failure according to the report of ot M. M M. M Justin Justin Justin Jus Jus- tin statistician of the bureau of crop estimates The hay production of the state will not reach m more re thai tt ha half haf f the total tonnage of f last year The general crop loss on the lower Humboldt is said to o be extensive e Better Better Better Bet Bet- ter crop prospects are noted in the eastern part of ot the state With little tittle work having been done heretofore on the roads leading from Powder River county into Wyoming and the condition being called to the attention of the commissioners by the Broadus chamber of commerce both Sheridan and Campbell counties in Wyoming have had crews of men inca j working on the highway south of Moorhead for the past month repairIng repairing repairing repair repair- ing and straightening its course Publication of statements or opinIons opinions opinions ions to the effect that Japan will wilt probably in a few years be an enemy and at war with the United States is for propaganda purposes said S. S l who is making his first visit to Salt Lake who have been Government Go experts In Utah since early spring conducting research exp experiments regarding the cause ause of ot deel fly deerfly ly or valley raIley fever te which has been prevalent In j I southern Utah for several se 3 years earB ears have I j discovered that It comes from the II jack rabbit I |