Show intermountain intel mountain news briefly told for busy readers SEEK CRICKET FUND FIRST AID STATIONS A NEW cooperative ACCIDENT RECORD UP k TWIN FALLS IDA First aid stations are being established in the smaller towns along the two main highways through southern idaho by the red bed cross representatives senta tives BOISE IDA lf if the idaho apples potatoes celery and lettuce damaged by wintry weather the past fe few w days could be ba salvaged and sold at present prices producers of these commodities modi ties would receive approximately for them idaho state department of agriculture officials report reports report indicate losses of from to carloads of the es estimated t 1 mae t d of the 1935 id idaho aho potato 0 crop SALT LAKE CITY UT the members of the utah fur breed ers association held their first annual fox and mink show recently in the poultry building at the state fair grounds with foxes and 78 minks entered by breeders bleeders bre eders from utah idaho and california A cup was vas given for the best matched pair of animals SALT LAKE CITY UT W p A appropriation of will be sought to finance a concerted campaign against tle the mormon cricket to be conducted in 1936 by the united states bureau of entomology representatives senta renta tives of eight western states decided at a meeting held here utah it was shown now has acres 0 of f land infested with th the cr crickets all but per cent of which are included in the boundaries of national forests idaho has acres infested OGDEN UT U T ground has been broken at the wilson school for the construction of an audi corium gymnasium which will mark the beginning of a weber county school building program POCATELLO I 1 D A arrests for drunken driving and the number of persons injured in automobile accidents are said to have taken a decided up tum in the last few weeks as compared with the same period a year ago KANAB UT A school building program in kane county is being launched the projects are grants REXBURG IDA all relief workers capable of going into the fields of bingham bonneville jefferson madison and fremont counties of eastern idaho have been released from W P A jobs to help harvest the sugar beet crop POCATELLO IDA edathe the citizens protective association has set up a purchasing and distribution system to provide its members with the necessities of life at a minimum cost the operations erat ions of the association are to begin about december 1 monticello UT it is reported that over turkeys will be shipped from this district to the holiday markets SALT LAKE CITY butout of outstanding in in six loans to cooperative associations of utah farmers only one small delinquency exists according to president E A of the farm credit administrations bank tor for cooperatives in oakland cal BOISE IDA bearing out a prediction of A campbell idaho state min mining ing inspector production figures released by the united states bureau 0 of f mines shows a sharp increase in the gold silver copper lead and zinc output in idaho during 1934 with indications of greater returns this year POCATELLO IDA the ad dit ional employment for a crew of men at the shops of the oregon short line railroad is seen here with the announcement that the quota of cars to be rebuilt has been increased from to PARK CITY UT af After ter a rest period of over three years the park utah consolidated company has a full crew of shop men busy in preparation for resumption of production on a moderate scale it is expected that a number of men will be added to the force now employed during the next few days SALT LAKE CITY UT continuing its steady fall the level of great salt lake dropped to 40 another all time low of feet below zero on the saltair guage according to a recent report MORGAN UT there was a decrease of 1609 in the number of cattle on farms and ranches in morgan county between april 1 1930 and jan 1 1935 according to a preliminary tabulation of returns of the census of agriculture which began jan 2 1935 BOISE IDA bids for highway projects to cost approximately matel y were opened here r recently by the director of highways SALT LAKE CITY UT utah lake reached ed a new all time low during the month of october elevation of the lake level fell to a point 1204 feet b below lo 10 the compromise level which chic is three inches binche n lower than has been n recorded at any other time in the history of irrigation from the lake BOISE IDA the death of a golden eagle that measured more than six feet from wing tip to wing tip was unofficially laid at the door of a hit and run automobile driver |