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Show jpN " Intel mountain News Briefly told for Busy Headers BDAHOANS USE SKIS B. A. C. MEET APRIL 13 UTAH RECEIPTS GROW TO HONOR BUFFALO BILL NATIONAL DEFENSE DAY IL CEDAR CITY, UT. The annual 1 riish school day of the Branch Ag- ricultural college will bo held April 13. Forty-eight contests will bo hold ' I at that time. SALT LAKE CITY, UT. The Reserve Officers association will have charge of the National De- fense week parade in Salt Lake to he the chief feature of Washington's birthday celebration, Feb. 22. CODY, WYO. Days of the old west will be recalled in this fron-tier fron-tier town February 26, when pio-'H pio-'H neer settlers observe the ninetieth "H anniversary of the birth of its tsr lounder, Colonel William F. (But- 9- falo Bill) Cody. POCATELLO, IDA. Housing conditions for students at the University Uni-versity of Idaho, southern branch, are acute according to a summary submitted by Dr. Ray J. Davis, fi chairman of the housing committee. J.. MOSCOW, IDA. Enrollment at the University of Idaho for the J second semester is expected to ex ceed 2100. SALT LAKE CITY; UT. 120,716 head of cattle in Utah were purchased pur-chased in the emergency drouth relief re-lief federal program. The cattle CM remaining on the farms, said AAA officials, are generally of a higher ij quality than ever before and farm-Kl farm-Kl ers who were not forced to cut into !n ' foundation herds will be in a posi- , tion to profit later from higher nny prices as feed again becomes available avail-able in larger quantities. EPHRAIM, UT. One hundred ,4, thousand turkeys will be raised in Sua Sanpete county during the next season, sea-son, according to K. Jensen, secre-uo secre-uo tary of the Utah Turkey Growers' association. This is the largest vol-ume vol-ume of turkeys ever to be raised ""H in the county, and will make San-ral San-ral pete the largest turkey producing county in Utah. LOGAN, UT. Every county in the state but one has received bene-fm bene-fm fit payments under the wheat contract con-tract for reduction of production, ili announces William Peterson, state M director of extension service. All counties have received benefit payr ments under the corn hog contract. SALT LAKE CITY, UT Receipts Re-ceipts at the state treasury during January exceeded those of the same ? month last year by more than $360,- :l 000, it is shown in a report released hy Joseph Ririe, state treasurer. EPHRAIM, UT. During the fis- cal year 1934, a total of 45,000 Z. visitors entered Manti national for est. One thousand of these were Ik special use permittees and guests, 18,000 were campers ; 26,000 were listed as picnickers. The total time spent by visitors was 6S.000 days. SALT -LAKE CITY, UT. The increase in-crease in Salt Lake building permits per-mits from 27 involving $33,950 in January, 1934, to 125 permits for $172,391 last month, is attributed to hi activities under the federal housing act by David W. Cannon, executive assistant state FHA director. :! POCATELLO, I D A. Equipped -' with skis and dogsled teams, farm ' census enumerators covering the '- northern part of the eastern dis- trict will go forth in a survey of the agrioultural industry in the snowbound fastness adjacent to Yellowstone Yel-lowstone Park. OGDEN, UT. A grant of $210,-000 $210,-000 has been made to Ogden, for a waterworks improvement project, by the federal, government. POCATELLO, IDA. Only one death occurred in Pocatello from contagious diseases during 1934, ' said a report compiled by W. L. Raymond, Pocatello health officer, for the United States bureau of public health. SALT LAKE CITY, UT. Opera will again make its appearance at the University of Utah after an absence ab-sence of four years with the presentation presen-tation of "The Bartered Bride," by the Czechhoslovakian composer Bendrich Smetnna. The opera will be presented about May 1, under the auspices of the University Music society. BOISE, IDA. John W. Condie, stale superintendent of public instruction, in-struction, announced that J. J. Fiali of Preston has been employed to instruct Idaho penitentiary Inmates in band and orchestra music. TWIN FALLS, IDA. Twin Falls senior and junior chambers of commerce com-merce have joined forces in an effort to obtain for Twin Falls one of the proposed federal airports, for which the government has appropriated ap-propriated $100,000,000 for development develop-ment of sccondarv defense in aviation. avia-tion. SPRING VILLE, UT. Representatives Repre-sentatives from the various civic and religious organizations of the city who met with the high scliool art association favored some form of a city tax levy as the most feasible feas-ible means of raising money for a permanent art fund to carry on the national high school art exhibit each year. LOGAN, UT. A survey of Cache valley and - northern Utah snow coverings gives basis for a prediction predic-tion of a water shortage for 1935. |