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Show Intermountain News Ilrlrlly told for llusy Readers KAISK PENALTY M M TAXPAYERS OICGAMZK l i:A( Ill ltS JOIN UNION NETS WEATHER Rl OKI) SCOUTS PRACTICE SHOOT fUI.T LAKE CITY, UT.- In line with thu policy of milking the penalty pen-alty for wilful evasion of the elgaret sales tux law more severe, the state tax commission, after a hearing, has lniKcd a fine of Ifloo on a Eitrckn store, which was found, according to deputies for Hie eniiimlsslon. with packages of elgarets and no slumps. TOOELE, UT. Tooele high school, Junior high school and Central Cen-tral school teachers organized n local lo-cal of the American Federation of Touchers, which Is affiliated with the American Federation of Labor. It is reported that -17 teachers le-earne le-earne charter members. LOCAN', UT. A Taxpayers' league lea-gue has been organled here with the announced Intention of becoming affiliated with a stale taxpayers' league when such a league Is organized. organ-ized. A meeting for Ibe purpose of organizing a state league Is expected to be held In Salt Lake fin December Decem-ber K and II. PAROWA.V, UT. Forty vlght local lo-cal men have been employed in im-prolng im-prolng the Mn-ets and removing light poles from the center of the highways. Gravelling of roadways Is being done as a make-work project. OGDEN, I T. The Ogde,, pot (if the American Leglnn is arranging a drive for an Increase in membership. SALT LAKE CITY, I 'T.-October of this year was the warmest October Octob-er In Utah's -i'A years of weather recording re-cording history. The average mean lemjH-raturo over the state during the month was M l degrees, compared compar-ed with a normal of 4s.s degrees and a prcviuus record of .v.. s degrees recorded re-corded In U'lil. OGDEN, UT. Information given by the iivlst;int regional forester states that more small fires have occurred in the mountains of Utah and other nearby states, both Inside nnd outside of the national forests, this year, than for several years. This Is largely due to coittlniK-d dry weather. GARFIELD. UT. Oquirrh district dis-trict Roy Scouts are organizing rifle teams undi r the dirc ti"n of the chairman of the activities committee. commit-tee. Each troop will pick the flvo best marksmen each month to enter a district meet, the first of which Is scheduled for the latter part of 1 -oeml-or. PARoWAN. UT. Iron county's potato crop is harvested and most of It has been stored, hoping for a bettor market. The recent shipments have bc-n bringing around JL30 per cwt. PR0VO, UT. Farrer junior high school Joined the national Red Cross 1"0 per cent in the annual Roll Call. OGDEN. UT. The annual Weber county school census shows fewer children for ;:'..'! than during 1032. SALT LAKE CITY. UT. Exemption Exemp-tion of real property from all taxation taxa-tion for state purposes is asked in a resolution adopted by the Sevier County Taxiyers' league. The resolution reso-lution was adopted nt a meeting of the Sevier county league, which went on record as refusing to pay any more proix-rty taxes until a "more just law is passed." OGDEN, UT. The director of procurement for the Federal Surplus Sur-plus Relief corporation has placed an order for 2oo,000 pounds of rork with the American Tacking and Provision Pro-vision company of Ogden. This pork will lie distributed to unemployed in the Ogden territory, through government govern-ment relief agencies, nt the rate of 4K0i pounds per week for five weeks, probably during the first five weeks of 10.11. ELY, NEV. Hoping to secure fair prices for their rroduce. and in other ways i?romote the welfare of the Lund-Preston area, more than 50 farmers have organized an association. associa-tion. SALT LAKE CITY, UT. Davis county, Utah, was twenty-fifth among the counties of the United States in the value of its tomato crop in 1030, and thirty-third in value of dry onions it raised, said a report issued by the census bureau at Washington, D. C. The value of the Davis tomato crop in that year was $390,580. In acreage planted It stood fortieth in the nation with an area of acres. MOSCOW, IDA. Idaho's wheat growers numbering S5 per cent of the total have signed up to participate partici-pate in the government's wheat acreage curtailment program. There were 12.S.H farmers of the estimated estimat-ed 15,000 in the state who signed application ap-plication for contracts before the expiration of the time set by the government. OGDEN, UT. The United States reclamation service will open bids in Ogden December 13 on the $1,000,000 Hyrum reclamation project in Cache valley. HEBER. U T. The Associated Civic clubs of eastern Utah have taken tip the battle for recognition of the undeveloped resources of that area. In a statement issued over the signature of the president of the association, as-sociation, attention of the world is called to the need for development of the Uintah basin. |