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Show Intermountain News Briefly told for Busy Readers MANY SEEK LOANS IIG BITES FAKMEK POTATO PRICE KISES KAIL KATES LOWERED WILD SHOOTING TABOO OGDEN, UT. Applications for loans totaling $13G,S5U.79 have been made by home owners of northern h Utah, to the Home Owners' Loan 1 orporntion. BEAVER, UT. Orson Blackner, I 72, resident of Greenville, met with 1 a painful accident when he was at- 4 tacked and bitten by a large pig. 3 OGDEN, UT Pointing out. that the practice of promiscuous shooting Is dangerous, Sheriff Amma S. Ilam-man Ilam-man has announced that he will prosecute in each case where the 1J -violation of law is noted. Sheriff . Eammon says he has received num- ' erous complaints of promiscuous shooting both in Ogden City and Weber county districts, and that in one instance an amateur marksman shot and killed a heifer in a pasture west of Ogden. Pedestrians and motorists have complained of nar-4 nar-4 row escapes from bullets. GARLAND UT. Many carloads -of green tomatoes have been shipped to eastern markets this season. to. AMERICAN FORK, UT. A dah- lia has been grown in this city to a , 4 height of nearly 12 feet. MIDWAY, UT. Wasatch county wi Is active in getting make-work pro- , .Jects for unemployed residents. BOISE, IDA. Four highway jobs which will employ 200 or more men have started and others will begin in the near future under the feeder road program worked out by the nii; state in cooperation with the federal om government, Joseph H. Stemmer, di- rector of highways has announced. SALT LAKE CITY, UT. In response to the request of Governer Henry H. Blood, lowered rates on jjj:'. livestock and feed shipments to and , ' from drouth-stricken areas' on the sc Denver & Rio Grande Western rail- Ine: road have been announced by A. J. wot: Cronin, assistant traffic manager. LAS VEGAS, NEV. Because the t 1933 Nevada legislature failed to en- act liquor revenue laws, the state "will be unable to realize any income iT from sale of liquor should the u'Ci eighteenth amendment be repealed, it is reported. 'li, IDAHO FALLS,' IDA. With the j be?. movement of Idaho potatoes to ig ta market, about 60 per cent greater ear: than this time last season, growers top c have been receiving more than twice , the price of last year, it is stated in , ,, the market review made public. ' SALT LAKE CITY, UT. Many ijna permits have been issued for the ltr; elk hunting season which opens on . of i November 8th. "S OGDEN, UT. Under the national u" Tecovery administration, not includ- ing the C. C. C. employment, there . are 18G8 men employed in region 4, ' according to information given out 'esir at the regional forest office. They will be kept on their jobs as long as weather conditions will permit, The men are engaged in various ont5 kinds of forest improvement work. SALT LAKE CITY, UT. Utah ranked twenty-seventh in the nation-lQ nation-lQ al traffic safety contest sponsored by the National Safety council dur- lug the first seven months this year. With 51 deaths, the death rate per 08J 100,000 population, as the result of ,0 automobile accidents in Utah, is 19.7 j per cent. Mississippi ranked first. with G2 deaths and a rate of 7.3 per cent. Last was Nevada, with 21 'inn deaths and a rate of 53.6 per cent, a, RENO, NEV. A decline of nearly a million pounds In wool produced e jit In Nevada this year is estimated by jlane, ; the United States bureau of agricul-vhat" agricul-vhat" tural economics. This year's pro-ion pro-ion duetion will approximate nearly six ly million pounds. 1 BOISE, IDA. The 1933 potato crop will be larger than last year in Wyoming and smaller in Utah, beri't Colorado and Montana, according to ff'ttl estimates made by Fred W. Beier Jr. of the agriculture department bu-jggj bu-jggj reau of economics at Denver. tJ no1 LOGAN, UT. Two Japanese died .men!"' here from eating poison mushrooms. SALT LAKE CITY, UT. As a means of bringing further reemploy-Iter's'5 reemploy-Iter's'5 mcnt speedily, the state road com-Itl, com-Itl, tc5 mission has authorized expenditures of about $125,000 from available gasoline sales tax funds on road con-5b(J. con-5b(J. struction and betterment projects in Vbr J various counties of Utah. Not even 1 ti tIie conditions imposed by the feder- to 'J al government need delay the appll-'"'ron appll-'"'ron eation of these funds, though as a 1 n rule the work will be done under the ) Q(J same conditions, especially as to labor, as are national recovery high- way projects, whether on the federal lt aid system, within municipalities, or on the secondary or feeder roads. incy .. SALT LAKE CITY, UT. Initial he ry; payment for the 1933 crop of sugar tA'f beets will be determined at a meet-it meet-it '.r;' ing of representatives of the Utah Mns.1' SuSir Beet Growers' association jsSo'e!; nnd officials of the sugar manufact- etts, wring companies, November C, it was e the11 announced at the offices of the Utah State farm bureau. IDAHO FALLS, IDA. The mini- LatC , ber of meals served at the local Sal- ade.t Ttion Army kitchen in September yfltiU. exceeded that of any month during -r-ol1) the 15 mouths records have been , par' kept |