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Show Intermountain News Briefly Told by Busy Readers LIONS OFFER TO AID MORE HOSPITAL BEDS PILOT WARNS OF FIRE DEATH ENDS QUARREL DRi ICE IMPROVEMENTS SHERIDAN, WYO. Addition of 75 beds for general medical and surgical cases at the existing veterans' vet-erans' hospital here has been announced an-nounced by the federal authorities. MT. PLEASANT, TJT. The ML rieasant Lions club has offered their services to Mayor Bent K Hansen for the coming winter as a relief organization to assist city authorities. NEW PLYMOUTH, IDA. A pi- , lot on a mail plane aroused the citizens and saved a building that was on fire here. The plane circled the town until the people were on duty as fire fighters. IDAHO FALLS, IDA. Two dollars dol-lars in counterfeit money was in the possession of R. L. Schouler, at the time of his arrest here. SALT LAKE CITY, TJT. This city's thirty-first safe robbery thi3 year yielded the robbers $1000 in an automobile office looting. TWIN FALLS, IDA. Alta Rosen of Paris, Idaho, died here following the taking of poison after an alleged al-leged quarrel with her sweetheart. LEWISTON, IDA. The lure for gold continues in the central Idaho mining regions and more activity is reported in placer and quartz fields than for several years. Besides Be-sides many individual prospectors, mining engineers are entering old and new fields for investigation and representatives of capital are in most of the proven areas. PRICE, UT. Extensive improvements improve-ments in the dry ice plant at the Farnham dome will be made in the Immediate future. SALT LAKE CITY, L'T. H. Gus Lundberg, 21, a senior at the University Uni-versity of Utah died after he accidentally acci-dentally breathed the fumes of an Insecticide he was manufacturing In his home made laboratory near his residence. SALT LAKE CITY, UT. The Utah seed potato crop will be below normal this year, it is announced by the official in charge of seed certification for the state board of agriculture. SALT LAKE CITY, UT. A probe is being conducted on the state prison outbreak in which one convict was killed, two injured, and three guards injured. PROVO, UT. Utah's peach crop will be less than the first estimate of four hundred cars, the output is now expected to reach the total of less than three hundred cars. LOA, UT. The state fish and game department has secured almost al-most two acres of land near here, for the purpose of constructing a fish hatchery in the near future. The land also contains springs with ' a flow of eight second feet of water. wa-ter. SALT LAKE CITY, UT. Looking Look-ing to the prevention of accidents among school children of the state Governor George II. Dern has issued is-sued a proclamtion urging a statewide state-wide saftey ' campaign and Dr. C. N. Jensen, state superintendent of public instruction, has called on all school officials to organize schoolboy patrol squads and promote pro-mote other safety measures. BOISE, IDA. The Grand Lodge of Idaho F. and A. M., will meet in Moscow for the session of 1932. BOISE, IDA. Utah and Idaho sheep and cattle owners may move their stock from drought areas for feeding in transit at points on the Missouri-Pacific, Union Pacific and I), and It. G. W. lines without payment pay-ment of freight charge at eilher the origin or feeding points, under an agreement made by railroad officials. The only conditions are that the stock be moved from feed lots by January 14, 1032, and that the shippers furnish bonds to guarantee guar-antee the payment of freight bills after the stock has been fattened and marketed rUOVO, UT. The rates for admission ad-mission to the Utah county fair are to be one half the amounts charged last year. BOISE, IDA. Some plants on which livestock are pastured may develop poisonous properties as a result of drouth, frost, wilting, or severe trampling. The United States department of agriculture, which has boon investigating reports of livestock poisoning, asserts such plants as Sudan grass, velvet grass, sorghum and Johnson grass have been found to develop prussic acid when their growth is retarded hy abnormal conditions. Once animals have eaten plants containing prussic prus-sic acid there is little that the stockman can do. The poison acts quickly and very often the animal will die within a few minutes. CIRCLEVILLE. FT. Citizens of this place are building a community potato collar large enough to store several thousand bushels and will operate an electric grader. LOGAN. FT. The annual short course hold for bankers at U. A. C. will be hold on October 10 and 17, this year. BKIG1IAM CITY, FT. An increase in-crease in Utah's wheat crop is announced an-nounced as the result of August climatic cli-matic conditions. The crop for the year is estimated at over four million mil-lion bushels. |