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Show Intermountain News Briefly Told for Busy Readers 50,000 TREE SEEDLINGS S714.635.il FOR KO ADS TEN PER CENT INCREASE NEW COl'NTY INFIRMARY DAIRY GROITS ORGANIZE MALAD, IDA. It is reported that much Idaho grain is being held oil the farms for higher prices. LEIII, T'T. A 5 year old child set fire to a barn here resulting in the loss of the building. BEAVER, VT. From one of the local checking stations nearly 1700 deer hunters entered the nearby national forest this season. TROVO, FT. Turkeys for the eastern markets are on their way to fill the Thanksgiving ovens. Returns Re-turns to the growers are not yet known. Most of the birds will go on consignment. Federal reports indicate in-dicate a ten per cent increase In the number of birds available, as compared with last year, and reports re-ports to the state board of agriculture agricul-ture lead to the belief that the in- crease will be at least that large. TRICE, FT. A modern county infirmary to accommodate mora than 50 persons was assured for Carbon county with the closing of a deal whereby the property on which the infirmary is now located will be traded for a 200-acre site west of the Carbon Country club. SALT LAKE CITY, FT. Organization Organ-ization of an association of state dairy groups on a cooperative basis is announced by the executive secretary sec-retary of the Utah State Farm bureau. bu-reau. The association will be a state wide one and the several groups will cooperate with each other in the development and operating oper-ating of the dairy business in their respective localities. SALT LAKE CITY, FT. Tax payments in October amounted to $20S,O50.5S, compared with $301,-138.93 $301,-138.93 in October of 1931. OGDEN, TJT. A rat poisoning drive has been conducted here as a part of the unemployment campaign. cam-paign. MURRAY, UT. 2-50 men will be put to work when the local smelter smelt-er reopens in the near future. MILFORD, UT. 30 men have been put to work on the roads near here. LEWISTON, IDA. -W. IT. Lane, 77, drowned in the Clearwater river riv-er while attempting to wade from an island to shore. He dung to a wire attached to a stump on the island but lost his hold when the cold water numbed his hands. POCATELLO, IDA. R. F. Moore was killed instantly when thrown from a truck which ho was driving and attempted to turn a sharp curve near McCammon. BOISE, IDA. The first National Nation-al bank of Idaho has opened its doors along with its string of hanks in southern Idaho and eastern Oregon. Or-egon. This makes available to depositors de-positors ten million dollars in deposits de-posits tied up for two months since the closing of the banks. SALT LAKE TY, UT. Expenditures Expend-itures of state road funds for . October Oc-tober totaled $714,035.11. This total is one of the largest expended during dur-ing any month for road work in' the history of the state. Because of need for make-work and unemployment unemploy-ment relief, an unusually largo volume vol-ume of roadwork is being carried to completion before cold wcath?r sets in and makes it impracticable to carry it on. SALT LAKE CITY, UT. An effort ef-fort will be made at an early session ses-sion of congress to obtain an appropriation ap-propriation of $1,300,000 to settle the claim of the Uintah-Ouray Indians In-dians against the government, it is announced by the assistant commissioner commis-sioner of Indian affairs. The money is due the Indians for lands taken from the reservation and placed in the national forest. MOSCOW, IDA. Idaho is one of the eight states in the Union which ' is classified as a modified,' accredited accred-ited tuberculosis area. There are less than one-half of one per cent of the cattle in this state infected.1 Idaho cattle are free from tick fever fev-er and practically free from anthrax an-thrax and hemmoragic septieema. The largest lorses to dairym-n result re-sult from Bangs abortion and garget. gar-get. LOGAN, UT. About 50.000 forest for-est tree seedlings will be available for distribution to Utah farmers for planting nxt spring from the forestry department nursery at the Utah State Agricultural college. These small trees are of 13 varieties va-rieties which have proven adapted to conditions in tin's territory. CHEYENNE. VTYO. A Wyoming Wyom-ing entry. Miss Donnr.o Stauway, XYH. was i:.;g(.,l s nh.r ohan;i.,n Hereford cow among 3 VI entries at the Ak-Sar-r stock show, at Omaha. OGDEN. UT. A rerwt f-om lb" ofliees of the Ai!i.'ii'-;iiii;;ied S:;car company here is that npproxinunp-ly npproxinunp-ly 1.2.10.0(H) pound-; of cencentrnle.I phosphate was used this season by beet growers under contract to the company in Utah. Idaho and Montana. |