Show intermountain intel mountain news briefly told for busy readers LABOR IS EMPLOYED TURKEY CROPS LARGE CHILD WELFARE MEET ALFALFA BATTLE PLANS INDIAN SUMMER burle PUZZLE SALT LAKE CITY UT it Is expected that the utah turkey shipment this year will total over 20 ca car r loads BOISE IDA educators social workers medical men and public spirited citizens from all parts pabloc 0 idaho will convene at boise nor N 07 21 24 and 25 at the call 0 of gov GOT C een ben ross koss for a state white house conference on child health and protection tec tion following the work of the national conference held in washington some time ago at the call of president hoover MORONI UT despite very cold nights the summer days are swelling the buds on the trees at maroul gophers frolic near the railroad tracks and many of the migratory birds already south in other years seem undecided as to where to make their winter homes CEDAR CITY UT poultry men of this section are being urged by specialists from the logan college and the county office to begin a meat chicken business rather than compote compete with other sections of 0 the state and the west in egg producing the climate here was said to be ideal for fattening birds with plenty of feed available for that purpose FAIRFIELD IDA only one pound under Cali fornias 16 pound er about which aich there has been so BO much publicity a 13 15 pound baby has fias leen been born to mr and mrs orville manwell the babe a fat ld 1 healthy son is believed to be one oi 01 the largest if not the largest ever born in idaho idal 1 0 1 its weight la Is over auice in ice that of the average baby at birth BOISE IDA work or the owyhee owahee dam is several months ahead of schedule the department of the interior bureau of reclamation announced recently the irrigation project Is 1 88 per cent completed with but 71 per cent of time elapsed IDAHO FALLS IDA despite seasonal deL declines lines labor situation has shown a comparative improvement pro of late according to thomas mcdonough state labor director mcdonough said that southern idaho harvesting operations and northern idaho increased mining activity had tended to absorb the surplus brought about by decrease to in lumber operations and the laying off of men utilized in forest fire control SALT LAKE CITY UT the alfalfa wilt disease Is to be battled in salt lale lake county the county will secure a 10 year lease on two tracts of land one at union and the other at sandy both of which are now heavily infected with the bacteria on tracts 30 different varieties of alfalfa and the same classes grown in ninny many different parts of the world will be planted in patches under natural conditions the most resistant resi stent variety would survive it if tiny any did the professors hope by close tion to determine the best variety and the most healthy plants and by seed selection to develop here a type of alfalfa that will starve the bacteria to death salt lake county has hai acres of alfalfa in jeopardy SALT LAKE CITY UT the slate road commission spent during october of which was for maintenance for equipment salaries and general expenses and tor for general construction work salt lake county saw the expenditure of of this latter amount utah county carbon kane iron 2200 uintah and washington 1 OGDEN UT the orders for shipment of wheat to china is greatly improving prim prices in the w west est according to local lical grain dealers WENDELL IDA movement Vo Is underway here to erect a swimming pool and skating pond IDAHO FALLS IDA W Y cannon idaho manager of the utah idaho sugar company announced that will be paid growers tor for beets delivered in this season barmington VAR UT all or 0 r chardis ts are alvi advised qed by bv 11 II P mathews district agricultural inspector etor to clear the lie weeds eeds front from immediately med lately around trees to prevent damage by rodents last year much damage dabige was AS done as a result of neglect and many trees trec q were completely gilded much 0 of this could have been prevented had proper precautions been taken SALT LAKE CITY UT range water supplies are scarce in utah with forage gene dry and choit making the hauling of water kincl the hie trailing of sheep necessary in some soine sections according to t the range ranee weather arid and livestock report of 0 J cecil alter aher federal to in charge of the salt lake weather bureau LOUAN LOGAN UT records at the local blanc of the utah poultry OS as show that during the past dear business increased 33 per cent over the figures ot last year |