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Show I FARMERS WORRIED OVER SCARCITY OF WORKERS HOCATELLO. Ida.. Oct. 26. Kami labor In the Downey section Is o scarce that the situation Is desperate. A larjre pSrcsntage of the beets are still in the ground, the entire pota'o 'Top Is undue and much grain Is still standing. The. matter Is so pressing that many of the business men have closed stores for part of the day and arc helping m th- field. An effort la being m do io close th schools at Downey for .it least ten days so that the larper i boys pah 'help with the crops. The farmers believe that with this .us.sfstance most of the serious loss which now confronts them can be avoided. |