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Show News Notes I It't a Privilege to Live in I Utah BOISE Construction it the inter-itate inter-itate highway south from Rogerson to :he Nevada state line, the connecting link between Idaho and Nevada highway high-way systems to furnish the Twin alls i country with a direct outlet to the Pacific Pa-cific coast, will start this fall, the bu-,-eau of highway announced in calling for bids in work. LEHI The recent rains have bene-3ted bene-3ted the beet-growing sections of Utah, It was announced by Mark Austin, as-icultural as-icultural superintendent of the Utah-Idaho Utah-Idaho Sugar company, who returned recently re-cently from an inspection trip. He de Glared that the company expects large crop this season from all its beet-growing beet-growing territory. The beets are in excellent shape, he stated. ELACKFOOT Eastern Idaho dis trict fair board announced everything in readiness for the biggest and best fair since the organization of the dis-trict dis-trict at the close of the meeting held In Blackfoot on Tuesday afternoon. MYTON New machinery has recently re-cently been installed in the Upaico flour mill, located in Myton, by C. P. Wattc-rson. The new machinery will make it possible to grind new wheal as soon as it is brought in by the farmers. farm-ers. Mr. Watterson expects to open the mill in a few days. Indications show that the average of wheat la larger this year. BOISE Idaho seed growers and eastern seed buyers alike will be pro tected under a plan of certification worked out at a recent conference In Helena and Bozeman, Mont., with the United States department of agriculture, agricul-ture, John S. Welch, commissioner ol agriculture, announced upon his return re-turn from the meetings. BRIGHAM CITY Brigham City' peach harvest is on, and for the next ten days or two weeks will be one ol tho busiest communities in the state. The peaches grown in this section are Df excellent quality this year, according accord-ing to reports, and will bring a good price. It Is estimated by prominent growers that upwards of 20 carloads Df peaches will be shipped from this city and immediate vicinity this sea-Bon. sea-Bon. Together with the carlot shipments, ship-ments, thousands of bushels will be sent out by express, parcel post and in truckload lots. BLACKFOOT Indications that the increase in egg production in Bing bam county would be greater than tha local market coulJ, absorb led some of the larger producers of the county to sign up 4000 hens with E. il. Brock-man, Brock-man, fieldman for the Idaho Egg Producers' Pro-ducers' association, who has just completed com-pleted a survey of the county with County Agent M. L. Tillery. MYTON Precipitation of rain for Myton and this portion of the basin Saturday and Sunday was 1.23 Inches T. C. Gwyn. resident engineer of the project, rep irts that tile damage done to the Myton townsite canal by the storm was $1000. MOSCOW Establishment of a salmon sal-mon l.sh hatchei y on Oro Grande ere k near Orolino will be recommended t.i the federal bureau of fisheries by Sta'e Game Warden R. K. Thomas, according accord-ing (o an announcement made by th-3 Idaho official, following Inspection ol (he creek a short time ago. SALT LAKE Sugar lie.-ts produced In the slate of Utah in lfO'i amounted to l.O.'M.OOO tons, having a value of ap proximately ?7.2:!S,noo. From l-im.ooC (ens of these beets 135.000 tons ol stirar were produced. TWIN FALLS Hate for the celeb hrntion for the opening of dedication "it the Twin Falls-Jerome bridge spar ning Snake River canyon at nine lake! was definietly fixed for October 1. Til ! decision was reached at a ineetinn here of committees representing chain hers of commerce of Jerome and Twin Falls, with officials of (he bridge con struction and operating companies. MYTON' C. A. Fugle of Blackfoo( Idaho, who holds Ihe position of su pel-vising engineer of (he I'inlah In dian irrigation project, accompanied by Porter J. Preston and It. V. J. Toole of llein'er, Colo., who aru connected wilh C'o reclamation service of Indian uff.iirs, arrived in Myton Tuesday, act-ling act-ling in '.lie rapacity of a special advls ory commlK.-e to inspect (ho I'intat . ii rigal ion dist i lrt. J BOISE All fish planted in the Saw jloolh lakes are growing well and fur liii.sliing good sport, V. M. Kell. slale fish commissioner announced upon his relurn from a trip to (he Stanley basin country. Quananlche. planlings ol which were started Ihree years a;o, inre furnishing sportsmen good spoi ! particularly in Toxawuy lake. , LOGAN' Sugar heel conditions throughout (he entire coiinlv were found lo be unusually good by np- proximately 175 heel growers' who I made an excursion cooporal Ivelv under , Ihe auspices of Ihe Cache county Beet Growers' ussoelni Ion, tind (he Aniulr.,. ! mnle.I and Franklin counly sugar fac-; fac-; torles, I I VERNAL-- Reed W. Ball, -v. K,MlIll gist, and George I). Clyde, irrigation I engineer, bolh r (ho n.,h a,.,.,,.,,,, i dual college, are In Vernal making ,, j survey of Ihe I'inlah range, workim-I workim-I east riom Washlm-i,,,, , head cf I'rovo rive.-. In speaking ,,r 11, e j Paradise Park reservoir, of vrcal In Icr.'sl to (ho fanner,, r Ashlvv alloy Ihey Maid Ibis project Kuvo p'ro-ipeci-I or Htoring ,,,1 Immense ,anlilv ' ; water. i MYTON Local ,d,owe, Mvl Ihe past few days have benefited vero I latlon and helped ( iv ,,, A, j fulfu seed urowers have lnun cm (!,', |