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Show Intermountain News Briefly Told for Busy Readers PLAN WEALTH DAY. SCHOOL BUDGET CIT. STl'DY BEET CONTRACTS. TO DISCI SS WAGE KATE. SEIZE SLOT MACHINES. PROVO, TT. A new water company com-pany has been incorporated to control con-trol water rights In American Fork creek. CIIETENXE, WYO.X new contract con-tract on coal miners' wages will be discussed at a conference here in a few days. WHEATLAND, WYO. The local lo-cal beet growers' association has decided de-cided that all members of the association asso-ciation will be permitted to make individual contracts this year for the sale of their crop. . TWIN FALLS, IDA. Contracts for the production of 5000 acres of beets, half the probable acreage of beets in the Twin Falls-Burley district dis-trict this season have been signed. PRICE, L'T. A large number of high school bands will compete in the intermountain school band contest con-test to be held here in mid-April. PRESTON, IDA. Farmers of Franklin county will produce 800 acres of peas during the forthcoming forthcom-ing season 500 acres of perfection grade which will probably be utilized utiliz-ed for seed and 300 of Early Surprise Sur-prise which will be canned. AMERICAN FORK, UT. The proposed school budget for 1932-33 calls for a nine months school term and provides for a 10 per cent cut of the amount of the budget for the current year. OGDEN, UT. A raid has been started by the district attorney to seize all slot machines in Ogden which are played for money. Fourteen Four-teen machines have been seized. BILLINGS, MONT. Directors of the Montana-Wyoming Beet Growers' Grow-ers' Marketing association, after a meeting held to consider contracts offered them, have voted to release the membership to contract for 19-32 19-32 beets with the sugar companies. SMITHFIELD, UT. The annual an-nual health day celebration has been set for April 27, according to Mayor R. Roskelly, chairman of the general committee. Full co-operation for the celebration has been offered offer-ed by the school board and every school in Cache county will participate. par-ticipate. LOGAN, UT. A check for $318.-16 $318.-16 was recently sent to the Logan unemployment fund by the city clerk and auditor. The amount is 5 per cent of the city employes' salaries sal-aries for March. Since December 1, 1931, the fund has received $1590.80 in donations from the city employes. P'RICE, UT. The municipal zoo, with the exception of the deer, has been discontinued, and the animals sent to Wilberg's resort . near Castle Dale, with the stipulation that the city may have the animals back if they so desire. AMERICAN FORK, UT. Improvement Im-provement to the Salt Lake and Utah railroad roadbed through the city of American Fork has been arranged ar-ranged for by the railroad officials. SPRINGVILE, UT. A Provo firm has been awarded a contract for crushing, hauling and spreading spread-ing approximately one thousand yards of gravel for the city streets. The price was 47 cents per square yard. BURLEY, IDA. 500 grangers and others have signed agreements for a co-operative service station to be built by the Community associated associat-ed company of Pocatello. Lots have been purchased and building is to begin soon. LOGAN, UT. Work on the completion com-pletion of the secondary state highway high-way of the Logan-Hyrum-Wellsville road has started. JUNCTION, UT. The' Piute county commissioners and the state road commission have decided decid-ed on two road projects in Piute county, which will mean about $60.-000 $60.-000 spent on road work in the county this spring, including six miles of oiling and a strip of new , road to be made in Marysvale can- , yon. PROVO, UT. 20 teams and 8 men are doing preliminary work in preparation for paving 2.1 miles of the Provo-Pleasant Grove highway high-way through Vineyard and Lake-view. Lake-view. PRESTON, IDA. The Preston American Legion post recently adopted a resolution petitioning the Legion Sixth district council to take immediate steps to create sentiment sen-timent in the department of Idaho for the full cash payment of adjusted adjust-ed service certificates. NEPHI, UT. 150 men will be given work in an attempt to help the unemployment in east Juab county through two road projects located in Salt Creek canyon and Mona. BEAVER, UT. Turkey raising in Beaver county during 1932 promises prom-ises to surpass all other years. At least 1,000 poults will be shipped into the Beaver valley and about 2,000 will be shipped into the Mil-ford Mil-ford valley within the next few weeks. SALT LAKE CITY, UT. Income tax returns have been submitted to the State of Utah by 114,102 persons. per-sons. The amount of tax paid Is S30!3,778.2S and nearly 12,000 applied ap-plied for the remission of the filing . fee. |