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Show Intermountain News Ilriefiy told for Busy Readers MliDAI, 1 OK IDAHO crrv ni:itr ickdi ( i:i INCOMK TAX WITIIKUS VISIT HALT I.AKi: CITY U ii;t on in i:k i kont OGI)I0NT, L'T. In recognition of the (In'miislances surrounding the Hevere wound lie received, October 0, In the Imtlle of tin: Argonne, O. IS. (ireenwell, of Ogdcn, lias been awarded the inilllary award of the purple heart, from the war department depart-ment in Washington. BOISF., IDA. Twelve hundred men have been employed in relief work In Iioise drawing $2l,"(i at $2.10 a day since November 0, n report re-port of the local federal employ, nient agency states. I! UK LEY, II )A. During the past Wonnlum, Hurley's city Indebtedness lias been reduced $11,0:57 and the tax levy has been lowered approximately approxi-mately 5 mills. The principal debt reductions have Iieen made by payment pay-ment of ll,rm In city hall bonds and $SO00 in waterworks bonds. LAS VEGAS, NEV. Assessment rolls of this city will fall approximately approxi-mately $1,000,000 short of last year's figures. BOISE, IDA. For Its zealous observance ob-servance during in.'!2 of the bicentennial bicenten-nial of George Washington's birth, Idaho received a bronze medal. It was presented by the Washington bicentennial commission which inaugurated in-augurated t lie celebration. LOGAN, L'T. Cache county will have approximately 1S00 acres of peas for 1933, it has been d"cided by the Utah-Idaho Canning Crops association directors. BOISE, IDA. The income tax has brought ?."i7,910 to date from payments made on full v'oar earnings earn-ings of 1032, compared with ?3S,-437 ?3S,-437 paid at this time last year on only half of 1031 earnings, a report re-port of the finance department shows. The decrease was attributed attribu-ted to a considerable shrinkage in Corporation incomes and the disposition dispo-sition of more Individual taxpayers to take advantage of the provision of the law permitting payment of half of the tax now and the balance bal-ance later in the year. TWIN FALLS, IDA. Indications point to little activity in the beer business over the Nevada state line fifty miles south of here, this summer. sum-mer. MIDWAY, UT. Wasatch county will have a weekly half holiday during the summer months, beginning begin-ning early in May. Friday afternoon has been selected for the holiday, and it is expected that all will take advantage of this opportunity of a half day recreation to spend as they wish. SALT LAKE CITY. UT. The Salt Lake City regional federal agricultural ag-ricultural credit corporation has been allotted $1,403,000 by the R. F. C. for distribution as loans to livestock live-stock men in this district. BOISE, IDA. There will be no state or federal wild horse round-up in southwest Idaho this year. SALT LAKE CITY, UT. Travelers Trav-elers to the west this season in a majority of instances are specifying Salt Lake and Hoover Dam as places that must be on their schedule sched-ule according to the director of news service for the Union Tacific railway system. BOISE, IDA. r. Carver, secretary secre-tary to the Governor, and administrator adminis-trator of funds received from the Reconstruction Finance corporation has announced that the recruiting of men from Idaho for the federal relief army of 2.10.000 probably would be conducted by the county welfare committees of the various counties. SALT LAKE CITY, UT. A decrease de-crease in the revenue from the income in-come and the corporation franchise taxes is noted by the cashier for the state tax commission in returns for 1032 as compared with those for 1931. SPANISH FORK, UT. A sow attacked a 14 month old child here and inflicted serious injuries on the infant. SALT LAKE CITY, UT. Of the twelve thousand persons receiving re-ceiving relief in 1932 from the Salt Lake County relief agencies at least four hundred were financially able to sustain themselves. An investigation investiga-tion is reported to have made this situation apparent. PROVO, UT. The Uintah national na-tional forest reserve could employ 175 men in line with the Roosevelt Roose-velt forest employment program, according ac-cording to estimates of the forestry service officials. OGDEN, UT. The Utah extension exten-sion service reports that five thousand thous-and small forest trees have been set out in Weber county during the last three years. OGDEN, UT. Seven thousand acres of sugar beets have been contracted con-tracted for in Weber county and it is expected that 1500 more will be signed up. Twelve thousand acres have been contracted for in Cache county. r.ICIIFIELD, UT. Hearing on a series of complaints against the Tclluride Tower company will bs heard liere on April 10. The corporation corpo-ration serves about thirty communities commun-ities in the southern part of the state. |