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Show Intermountain News Briefly Told for Busy Readers PLAN' POWER CENTER FIND BURNED ALTOIST HAND LABOR FAVORED AWAIT COUNTY CHOICE UTAH CONVICT CAUGHT IDAHO FALLS, IDA. The installing in-stalling of a municipal power unit at Mesa Falls is planned in a campaign cam-paign to make Idaho Falls a power center. The present municipally owned power plant is estimated to be worth $1,500,000.00. The addition planned is expected to cost in the neighborhood of two million dollars and will make Idaho Falls a center for electrical energy, municipally operated. BRIGHAM CITY, FT. The incinerated in-cinerated body of a man was found in a burned car near Indian Creek in Box Elder county. The body was burned beyond the point of identification. identi-fication. SALT LAKE CITY, FT. Every effort will be made to insist upon a maximum of hand labor and teamster work on all parts of the proposed $223,000 road construction program in Salt Lake county agreed upon by the county commissioners and the state highway department. SALT LAKE CITY, FT. Altho the secretary of agriculture late in August announced that limited loans would be made to farmers in ' certain counties in Utah and Idaho, to help them feed their livestock during the coming winter, he has not yet announced the counties in which the loans will be made. In all other states, in which the feed loans are to be made, the counties were designated some time ago. OGDEN, UT. The state bureau of criminal identification has learned learn-ed that Paul Martinez, alias Rudolph Ru-dolph Ramos, formerly a prisoner in Ogden jail, has been sentenced to serve five years at the Colorado state prison on theft charges. Martinez, Mar-tinez, with four other prisoners, sawed their way out of jail at Ogden Og-den a few weeks ago. BOISE, IDA. M. P. Bailey, the state game warden, has withdrawn his application for approval of the board of examiners for appointment of a game commissioner. The decision de-cision to make this withdrawal is caused by a wish to economize in the expense of conducting this department de-partment of the state. NAMPA, IDA. Armed with several sev-eral rifles, a shotgun, a large army rifle, a revolver and a sword, Cliff Carlisle kept neighbors and police at bay until he was rendered helpless help-less with tear gas at his home in this city. Carlisle was arrested and is charged with drunkenness in addition ad-dition to the shooting at intervals at his neighbors. AMERICAN FORK, UT. A rigid rig-id enforcement of a dog curfew ordinance, or-dinance, which provides that all dogs shall be kept off the streets from 7 p. m. until 6 a. m., was ordered or-dered by city officials here, following fol-lowing the report that a pack of dogs had raided the corral of Ross Buckwalter, one night this week and maimed nearly fifty sheep. The city officers' have been instructed to kill on sight any dogs running loose during the night . BRIGHAM CITY, UT. While hunting up cattle in the hills east of Willard, M. Wells and Donas Ward were attacked by a bear and her two cubs. The men escaped by climbing trees. They had taken rifles with them on the hunt and while the bears loitered under the trees they vere able to kill the two cubs. The rifles were of too light a model to kill the older bear who made her escape. SALT LAKE CITY, UT. A decrease de-crease to two thirds rate on livestock live-stock feed and feeder livestock shipped between Nevada, Oregon, Idaho, Utah and Montana on the. Western Pacific railroad, will go in to effect at once, according to an announcement by the general agent ot the railway. The railroad has agreed to publish the rate in response re-sponse to the request of Gov. G. II. Dern's drouth committee. The two ' thirds rate includes the following: l;ay, grain, mixed feeds, bran, cot-Ion cot-Ion seed cake and molasses and feeder livestock. CALDWELL, I D A. The 1031 clover seed crop of the Boise valley will approximate fifty carloads, it is estimated by the produce men. The crop, which is about fifty per cent of the normal crop produced in the valley, is said to be-of a fine quality. GUNNISON", UT. Drive for a survey by the local drouth committee, commit-tee, to determine who would participate par-ticipate in federal aid, has been inaugurated in-augurated in Gunnison valley. PARMA, IDA. One car load of onions cleaned, graded and sacked every two hours is the record established estab-lished by a new onion grader at work in this cily. ST. GEORGE, UT. An organization organiza-tion for the marketing of poultry products in southern Utah has been formed by local men. Plants are lo be operated in St. George and Washington, Utah and a sates office of-fice in Los Ansrek's. LEYVISTON. IDA. The last 2r, miles of the Lewiston-Orofiiio highway high-way have ben opened. The link is part of the Lewis ami Clark rente and was completed at a cost of six hundred and sixtv thousand dollars. |