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Show Eitermountain News Briefly Told for Busy Headers "LIVE AT HOME" ADOPT "TH CHILD SNAKES AT $1 EACH riCXIC IS PLANNED CONVICTS PLAY BALL CALDWELL, IDA. 30 rattlers have been shipped to the Seattle zoo from this city. The snakes were purchased for $1 each by the zoo. PAYETTE, IDA. Thousands of Idaho and Oregon dairymen gathered gath-ered at Fayette for the seventeenth annual meeting of the Farmers Cooperative Co-operative creamery. JEROME, IDA. Mr. and Mrs. J. .Morgenson living in the country near Jerome have had their family increased by a baby which they found left on their doorstep. The child was but a week old and a note said that its parents were both dead, the mother dying at the birth of her child. The Morgensons already al-ready have six adopted children. BOISE, IDA. The Idaho penitentiary peni-tentiary baseball team has issued a challenge to any baseball aggregation aggrega-tion in the world. The only requirements require-ments for scheduling games with the penitentiary team is that all games must be played in the state prison and the warden's approval must be secured by the visiting club. LOGAN, UT. Roy A. West of Rupert, Idaho, a graduate of Utah State Agricultural College is one of 22 graduate students in agricultural agricultur-al economics and rural sociology awarded fellowships by the Social Research Council of New York. SALT LAKE CITY, UT. Cash receipts from corporation franchise taxes and individual income taxes has passed the $320,000.00 mark. PRESTON, IDA. In lieu of the annual Black and White day in Franklin county, a summer picnic will be held at Franklin some time during the latter part of July or the first part of August. At the picnic special instructions will be given on judging, feeding, and problems prob-lems concerning dairy cattle, farm work and record keeping. LOGAN, UT. The annual Farmers' Farm-ers' encampment will be replaced this year by Utah State Agricultural Agricul-tural college participation in county farm bureau days, the Uintah basin industrial convention, and other of the same kind of gatherings, it Is announced by the college extension department. It is planned to furnish furn-ish demonstrations, exhibits and speakers on the "Live at Home" project being sponsored by the extension ex-tension division this year. The goal of this project is to have the farm produce sufficient food for the family and" feed for its livestock. BOISE, IDA. The Old Oregon Trail between Boise and American Falls is to be resurfaced this summer, sum-mer, v ELY, NEV. Announcement of a 40-day shutdown by Nevada Consolidated Con-solidated Copper company will result re-sult in almost a complete stoppage of mining work in this district, it Is believed, due to the fact that the copper company handles practically all ore taken out in the district at its mill and smelter in McGill, Including In-cluding the output of Consolidated Copper mines corporation at Kira-berly. Kira-berly. BOISE, IDA. The phases of the administration tax program involved involv-ed in the power tax and the income tax have been approved by the judicial ju-dicial authorities. The power tax has been approved by the United States supreme court. The income has had the sanction of the Idaho supreme court and the work of the last legislature is apparently going to stand up under fire. SALT LAKE CITY, UT. Sixty-five Sixty-five per cent of the boys between the ages of 14 and 20 living on farms in Utah are attending school, according to the report received re-ceived by Dr. C. N. Jensen from the federal board for vocational education. ed-ucation. This is the highest rank given to any state in the nation. In the western division, Washington was the second highest with an average av-erage of 59.0 and California, 58.1. The table, based on the 1930 census, shows that Utah had 0,785 boys living liv-ing on farms between the ages of 14 and to 20 and of these, 0,328 were attending school. FROYO, UT. Oscar Mann, CO, suffered the loss of both feet, when he was knocked down and run over by some freight cars at the local railroad yards. SALT LAKE CITY, UT. Life insurance in-surance policies issued in Utah in 1931 represented a sum in excess of $02,000,000 as compared with $72,-433.702 $72,-433.702 for t lie year preceding. BOISE, IDA. The bureau of highways has ndvertiwd for bids on oiling 24 miles of the Idaho-I Idaho-I Montana highway south from Du-J Du-J boi.s toward Roberts. The remaining ' soc'iion of the road between the ' present job and Idaho Falls is on S the program for oiling this year. i EKIGIIAM CITY, UT. Tomato plants by the thousands are being i planted in Box Elder county this i year and most of the tomatoes will be picked green and (-.hipped out of the state. |