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Show Intermountain Hews Briefly Told by Busy Readers PRIZES FOR CATTLE I SPECIAL MEN CHOSEN ( WATER EXPERT GONE EXPERTS WILL CONFER BUSINESS RECOVERY ON . MOSCOW, IDA. Men who ara outstanding in the field of agricultural agricul-tural economics from eleven western west-ern states will gather In this city for a conference from June 9 to 12. Problems of Interest in the west will be discussed. HEBEtt CITY, UT. Funeral services ser-vices for Joseph R. Murdock, 72, prominent member of the Utah state water storage commission were held at the Wasatch stake tabernacle. SALT LAKE CITY, TJT. A number num-ber of prominent railroad executives execu-tives while In this city stated that railroad shipments in the east ara on the upgrade. An early swing for better times was predicted. FT. DOUGLAS, UT. Eight non. commissioned officers of the Thirty-eighth Thirty-eighth Infantry, Fort Douglas, have been appointed special Instructors at national guard camps in Utah and Idaho. SALT LAKE CITY, UT. The state fair association, through Its executive committee, has accepted a proposal from the state Holsteln, Jersey, Guernsey and Ayrshire dairy cattle associations whereby competition for money prizes between be-tween county herds In each of these breeds will be eliminated at the next state fair.' In place of the prizes, each complete county herd exhibiting will receive a flat 100 per herd, regardless of its placing in the contest . PRICE, UT. County assessor announces an-nounces arrangements have been virtually completed for the purchase pur-chase of rights of way for the new road extending from Price east for nineteen miles. SALT LAKE CITY, UT. A fight to reduce freight rates on shipments ship-ments of Idaho potatoes to eastern east-ern and southern states has been launched. SHOSHONE, IDA. Six cars of wool were shipped from Shoshone the end of last week by the Gooding Good-ing and Smith sheep companies. ROCK SPRINGS, WYO. Stockmen Stock-men report much petty thievery tn miscellaneous butchery among their herds along the south Green river, where evidences frequently are found. L BOISE, IDA. Idaho's sterilization steriliza-tion law is constitutional, the state supreme court holds in a decision in the case of the state vs. Albert Troutman, Inmate of the state school . and . colony for the feebleminded, feeble-minded, located at Nampa. The Troutman case has been pending since a change in the sterilization law made by the legislature in 1929 resulted In dismissal of cases pending pend-ing at that time. SALT LAKE CITY, UT. A suit to reduce freight rates on automobiles automo-biles to Idaho from eastern points has been placed on file by H. W. Prlckett manager of the traffic service ser-vice bureau of Utah. The complaint com-plaint following a similar action by Utah dealers, was filed by 21 automobile companies against 37 carriers. In addition to the reductions reduc-tions asked, the action seeks reparations repar-ations on shipments during the past two years. SALT LAKE CITY, UT. Utah manufactured products enjoyed a substantial gain in 1920, the federal census of manufactures reveaL The value of Utah products showed a gain of 82.7 per cent compared with 11.8 per cent for the nation. Utah's products totoled $216,529,-294 $216,529,-294 In 1929 and $163,118,376 in 1927. TWIN FALLS, IDA. This is the third successive year of subnormal water supply in Shake river and the American Falls and Jackson lake reservoirs. Neither reservoir is filled fill-ed to capacity, which is 1,700,00 acre feet for American Falls nd 800,000 acre feet for Jackson lake. LOGAN, UT. Plans for the 4th of July celebration In Spanish style la being promoted by the American Legion post The Spanish Idea is to be carried out all day beginning with a parade In the morning, and ending with fireworks In the evening. even-ing. ' , LEHI, UT. Bids will be received by the state road commission June 10 for construction of 2.57 miles of resurfacing on the pavement thru Lehl City. A concrete surface six inches thick will be laid over the present pavement and the new surfacing sur-facing will extend on either side of the present making the hard surfacing sur-facing 20 feet wide. SALT LAKE CITY, UT. An outing out-ing for the aged residents of the city will ba held at Liberty Park on June 23rd. LEWISTON, IDA. At the closing clos-ing session here recently of the state council of Knights of Columbus, Colum-bus, birth control doctrines were opposed. Next meeting will be held In Pocatello. MONROE, UT. The farmers In and near Monroe have used their last canal water turns of the summer sum-mer season, unless storms bring more moisture, according to the Sevier River Valley Water brd. This Is the earllset time at which the water has ever been exhausted. |