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Monde July 2002 15 A3 local state and regipnal news SALT LAKE (TTY (AP)— Firefighters battled by air Sunday against wildfire that sent columns a of black and gray smoke towering above the Safi Lake Valley but the West IVin Peaks Fire wasn’t considered a threat to people TVo heavy-li- ft helicopters capable of making drops on the Maze joined lighter helicopters mi " the fire which was burning at 9000 feet in the TWin Peaks Wilderness between Big Cottonwood and Little Cottonwood canyons Hie blaze was visible from Salt Utah County judge started by lightning several days ago “We can’t get smokejumpers in there let alone a walk-- crew" Wasatch National Forest spokes- woman Kathy Jo Pollock said “I can’t imagine it was human related" "The fire is much higher than the trails in that area” Officials hoped to have the fire contained by evening Elsewhere the Maple Spring Fire had consumed at least 2000 acres and threatened one structure on US Bureau of Land Management land 20-ac- re faces drug charges — HIGHLAND (AP) mm Ssilfi lLafe nip Officer respooding to a call abtiut a resident needing help arrested 4th District Judge Ray M Harding Jr after discovering what appeared to be drugs V police said Police Chief Kip Alpine-HighlaBotkin said there was no investiga-tio- o m “We Can't get SITlOke JUmperS in inerc Id - Kflltny JO Pollock 300-gall- on nd into Harding before Saturday's arrest Police were called by a mem berof Harding’s family about 7:30 Forest Service Lake City and throughout the valley Terrain is rugged and steep leading investigators to theorize that it was “This started out as a call to us for a citizen's assist" Botkin said refusing to disclose the nature of die Vcriloy -- about six miles south of Minersviile in southern Utah Officials assigned 12 hand crews each consisting of 20 firefighters to the blaze believed started by light-ju- st ning Also on site were three bulldozers two helicopters and air tankers and six fire engines with another 10 ordered The Mahogany Knoll Fire mean- while was 80 percent contained with 70 firefighters working on the blaze five miles east of Maple Spring fundraisor call Botkin said the responding officer noticed what appeared to be a controlled substance in Harding’s possession It was taken into evidence and sent for testing but Botldn wouldn't disclose results "It was not prescription drugs" Botkin said Utah County Attorney Kay Bryson asked that Harding be booked into the Tboele County Jail to protect against potential conflicts of Interest and to ensure the judge’s ( “fety- - Parolees leave prison with less start money SALT LAKE CITY (AP)— For years paroled Utah State Prison inmates could count (m die state giving them about $100 just before they cleared die prison gates Statewide budget cuts have changed die practice Effective this month many parolees no longer get “gate money” unless they can prove iris sorely needed i “We don’t want them to walk out fhe door with absolutely nothii : iso-call- ed tridoeyaStnuch as possible ''Lawmakers' recently pnisecrCoih:! rections officials for cutting costs The department trimmed about $102 million in fiscal 2002 by streamlining procedures leaving jobs vacant closing a minimum-securit- y wing at the Draper prison unit at and leaving a new 288-bthe Gunnison facility closed - i Z I! 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V - 1 ed El LucereHerald Journal Tim and Enoch criticized for pet disposal method 1894-vinta-ge Edttoranote: Eacri week The Herald Journal repubfishea articles that ran in the newspaper 25 50 75 or l 00 yearn x' Tbd ’Utah Then la from Juiy 151977 Speting and grammar appear In the sto as k was origiodlly i Agendas J The Cache IMtropoVtan sfinnnai In : Valley Transit District 755 W 600 North V foe Cache The Cache Metropotitan Organization Exacutlva Coun-’-- r ' - - ' r v : ’ Things got underway a little after 7:30 pm fct least half an hour behind schedule but no one seemed to mind My better half Debra an Idaho native who accompanied ine on dus resign- ment called this “Mormon Standard Tune” a Utah phenomenon (“What’s half an hour ifyou havcaU etemityn f barns yes” Being new to bam dancing poses no problems for those just wanting to have a blast Kay ' Forsyth a “caller” with the Bridger Folk Music : Society explained "As a caller I teach everybody how to do the dance ahead of time Then I call the move ahead of their doing them” Forsyth said “m The participants just listen to me and do what I'm telling them to do You just need two feet preferably a left and a right but we can deal with two left feet too" : However despite Forsyth’s help Debra t' See DANCE on A6 v r ' 1’ By Bob Flndtey staff writer - ff- V: ‘v - i' reservoirs Bailey emphasized that there is not enough overflow to extend dip outdoor watering hours The lack of overflow water from Wellsville forced Sherwood Hills to ‘ notiate an emergency wisterpuy diare contract with Logan oo June24 Tbe lenns bfdie contract idlow the 1 resort to purchase up tb 130JXX) gal- teM of water per week from Logan at ' - - e WELLS VIIJLE—Maidstoiy wate adequate daouriiout die entirewater ditoLogmrraid)rationing is waking weUtaWeUville Bailey rqtedaddiitg he hat The water is tappd j&om pie dte’s about a lacked thrived no GtyQwndlman Lm Bailey reported Tbursdaynirid ''vwater fiomanyooeaincedte voluntaqr a ' main between lQOOSbudiwid 1100 ¥ after dtemandatory out- - ‘i: rationing waamatemiuidatniyV' : into Southand pumped rivenSherwood Hills Resort has fow Watering limits were iitelosed 1 the waterfiom beenabteto dieSisaid weeks grtidime jjltksfOiwnBdArfyiiJenieit' ago tw v Jensen trid the Herald Journal he r Overflow out Of the reservoirs and wary mfyyr3iii fiifed pvthavw v ' down'1 ' allowed to ' been bm remdned foil ever aince XX hMbemhauliigorfivhtitick- put loads a night to tbe resort he saidBut is the retervotrsfiiQ With pressure 7 theamyoa forirrigation clainte i ’ - J 3500-gallo- n The water puichasbd from Logan is used only for the restaurant and hotel Jensen teid Through an additional 'contract with Gossner' ’a Chepse facto-iy Sherwood Hills purchases water for die golf teune Bailey also reported dut the Utah ttvisk® of Health has inspected Mur: ray Springi and will make a report soon oh whether water fiord fhe" springs dm - : Wtoculii :'8ystemi:i h i However the councilihan agreed onl learning that a grant nr loan is m iritefiom the yFannera Home 'v Administration for development of 'i further water that d makes more ense to drillawellthan to add thespring watet Wellsville dty does notown the Murray Springs area : - i 'r i f (i ''(V : : ' TdOT s' r ”You too" :: : ' need just two feet preferably a left and a rights but we can deal with two left feet : The dances were a rush and even those who watched from the porch not daring to participate found themselves pulled in (or yanked in by ? spirited dancers) There were ihany first-time- rs “This is my first” said an excited Norm Goltra a Utah Conservation Corp crew leader and ironically one of the organizers “I’ve never done this before Barn dance no Worked on : Ptan-i- g meets at 4 pm on Monday In the cha County Cound Chambers 20 N 100 West Agenda Items Include: piacuaalng the transportation f V f -i liprovenpnl program Shore-Discussing the BomevHe ' u Jt w IneTraH A : u Xr puttee meet at l 2 pm on Monday ng fill to die animal but die document stresses that lethal doses should and dia- be commercially compressed at pro-penaed proper fessknalsin an approved chamber y v ' r ol iJ foot-tappi- WELLSVILLE— Dancing the jig in Saturday’s sweltering heat seemed like no one’s idea of a party but th$nthe evening barn dance at the American West Heritage Center in Wellsville was for a good cause— to preserve die historic bams tbat are so much a pert off Cache VUley’s verdant landscape V And so a small crowd of heritage lovers trot--: (ed up tbe path to the opera house at the Centre— few siknewhat reluctantly—Ip tend their siqmort to die fond raiser and have some fon while atitt ' Aggie ice oeam was necessary nourishment and the opera house’s more than adequately stocked bar (dubbed Sippin’ Oder lest you thiidr of fortiddea moonshine) ensured that ran with the precision of s high speed v ' dungs train After all s bun dance is s stormy sffair ' and die lilting Irish tunes being hammered out by LeMUg udui die band for the tiering - v bliss So promised nothing short of anything that could keep the sweat at bay was readily available in large doses Everything except chocolate chip ice citam—the most coveted treat that sunny evening By Leon ITSouza atidf writer ol W in Wellsville Loca Is shake a leg to save old barns ENOCH (AP) — About a dozen death catsand dogs awaitnear-certai- n M tfm Pnnch animal afirilw and the town’s method of execution is drawing fire from an expanding list of animal-figh- ts advocates Critters are placed inside a shed- - ' like death chamber then a hose is attached to the tailpipe of a city-owned Dodge picbip and lethal carbon moqoxideis tunneled inside f "Ws have no trouble sleeping at night" said Jim Mitchell the town’s animal-controfficer for 12 part-tim- e Tribune Lake The Salt to)d years ! can’t see a dam thing wrong with what we we doing” 'v Enoch located 22S miles soutii of Salt Lake CSty has an annual animal-contrbudget of $23000! Tbwn offi- rials chose this method of euthanasia jieveral yean ago for ecooonnc rea-ianSr Aiepat two years ago by the m Veterinary Medical Asaod-abon says tattoo monoxide can induce Joss of consciousness before I Jeanne Sullivan center participate in a bam dance Saturday at the Jensen Historical Farm i-- 'it Y 4 X r vV:VV' - T - fC r-- 1’ ‘ - ¥ v v i1 I ’t : 4 1 I |