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Show Intermountain News j Briefly Told for Busy Readers ! BIG SOI FKOM FOREST SCHOOL FOR FAKMK.RS I KO.VD BULDING FLAN j OGDEN KOAD WORK j ST. ANTHONY, IDA. Total receipts re-ceipts of the Targhee national forest for-est were $03,1-13.90 during the first half . of the fiscal year 1931, virtually vir-tually double those of any of the 25 other forests in the intermountain region, according to a report issued by the forest headquarters here. RICHFIELD, ITT. Through the U. S. A .C. extension service, a farm account school will be held in. Eichfield early in March, which will give an opportunity for twenty-fiTe twenty-fiTe farmers to get help on taking a farm inventory, keeping farm accounts ac-counts and other figures on their transactions. ST. GEOKGE, CT. An appropriation appropri-ation of ?150 from the miscellaneous miscellan-eous road fund was made by the county commission for the improvement improve-ment of the Sugar Loaf road and a larger sum was appropriated for graveling the county road running through the Washington field. OGDEN, TJT At a total cost of $10,000, road improvement work is to be carried on in Ogden canyon by the state highway commission. The improvement will include the removal of rock points opposite the Lewis camp and one near Hermitage Hermit-age and one near Pine View. SPKINGV1LLE, UT. The 1930 vital statistics report shows that the births almost doubled the number num-ber of deaths. PRICE, UT. A report has been received that the postoffice department depart-ment will establish a rural free delivery service at Spring Glen, to serve approximately eight hundred hun-dred persons. LOGAN, UT. The rebuilding of the Commercial block, which was recently destroyed by a $50,000 fire, has already begun. BLACKFOOT, IDA. The new pipe organ was dedicated anew when Prof. E. P. Kimball, of Salt Lake gave a concert for a large attendance at-tendance from nearby cities. CARSON CITY, NEV A bill providing for "wide-open" gambling, gambl-ing, regarded ns Nevada's latest bid to increase the popularity of its divorce colony at Reno has been introduced in the legislature. BURLEY, IDA. This city and surrounding territory has shipped two carloads of produce to the sufferers suf-ferers in the drouth areas of Arkansas. Ar-kansas. MOSCOW, IDA. A $20,000 fire drove seven families out in the cold, on shoC". notice a short time ago. HAILEY, IDA. The Wrood river territory has more snow this year than during 1930. The moisture record re-cord of 1931 exceeds by nearly seven sev-en inches the record of the previous season. IDAHO FALLS, IDA. The Upper Up-per Snake River Dairymen's co-operative creamery has been dedicated dedicat-ed here. The structure cost $115,-000, $115,-000, and was visited on dedication day by five thousand people. LAS VEGAS, NEV. Construction Construc-tion will be started soon on the first unit of the residential section at Boulder City. Offichil opening of bids on the first 12 houses will be held March 13. BLAOKFOOT, IDA. Auditor C. B. Moon has reported a shortage of $2040, said to be in the records of former assessor Murdock. ABERDEEN, IDA. A sheep test in feeding methods on five hundred lambs has been conducted at the stare University at Moscow. Local sheep men have been hearing the results of this test. HAHjEY, IDA. It has been reported re-ported that Blaine ccainty sheepmen sheep-men will have a lamb wool pool to be worked out in cooperation with lamb pool associations in Lincoln and Gooding counties, which have been selling by this method for several sev-eral years. MANTI, UT. $S000 will be expended ex-pended on repair work on the Fer-ron Fer-ron canyon from Ferron, to ManlL Engineers of the forest service have been inspecting this project and report that work will be pushed as rapidly as weather conditions permit. LOGAN, UT. Cache Valley liny Scout troop 30 is planning to build a 40x00 foot cabin as a home for their troop on the same lot with the ward chapel. This is one of the most pretentious projects ever attempted at-tempted by a Cache Valley troop of scouts. MOSCOW, IDA. Several Idaho mining outfits are increasing activities ac-tivities at this time in spile of the low prices of nwljils, which indicates indi-cates that steadier work is in prospect pros-pect for workmen during the coming com-ing season. I! RIG HAM CITY, IT. A group of twenty-five taxpayers from various va-rious parts of ILc county met at the chamber of commerce rcicnlly to disciiM tax measures bifor the IcsMature iukI ascertain whi.-h censures Box I'.U'.cr people favored favor-ed and to convoy this Information to the legislature. IIICIH'IKI.I), UT.-I.ack of finances fi-nances will caue an earlier clos-liic, clos-liic, than u-'jal of .'-"vicr county schools. Taxes of are about one half delinquent. |