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Show THE BULLETIN, BINGHAM CANYON, UTAH Bluejackets Get Shore Leave at Panama City . -- i . ..... . pA Iyy lr.". - -- - - mv - ii-.- -! ; Men from the American fleet going on shore at Fannma City during an Interval in the war maneuvers in those waters. A , - , I Christian Charity in Famine Region in China &77 lif; A Catholic missionary nun feeding the crippled and starving at one of the few remaining outposts of Christianity of the interior of China, where famine is taking its toll of hundreds of thousands of the inhabitants. ' ' ! Intermountain News . Briefly Told by Busy Reader ! FAIR IS PLANNED SUGAR BEET CONTRACT PEA ACREAGE FALLS ! RECORDS FOR FARMERS SCHOOL CONTEST IS ON LOGAN, TJT. Cache county'g fair will be held from Sept. 15 to 17, the committee announces, GARLAND, UT. Tlie opening of the new $40,000 amusement hall at Garland ward was celebrated by a ward reunion attended by people from all parts of the Bear River yalley. PRESTON, IDA. Between BOO and COO acres of sugar beets have been contracted for already under the new prices set. During the week meetings were held in the various districts to contract and explain new methods by which beetgrowers can grow a larger tonnage per acre. SPRINGVILLE, UT. A decrease of 40 per cent in pea acreage in this Ticlnity is predicted for this year, due to quantities of last year's peas yet remaining in storage. PROVO, UT. Forty farmers of Utah county hare been chosen to keep accurate records of their year's transactions for the purpose of dotermnlng definitely their profit for the period, and are receiving in-structions from a statistician ex pert from the extension department of the Utah State Agricultural col-lege. MONTPBUER, IDA. A disas-trous fire occurred at the ranch of Ileber Crane in Nouman recently, in which 100 purebred sheep were burned and a large barn and other buildings were destroyed. The loss is estimated at $10,000. LOGAN, UT. Plan of the county school board to close Stephenson school and transport the eighty pupils two miles to the Lewlston central school Is opposed by 44 of the 55 parents, according to a dele-gation which protested the move before the county board of educa-tion. BRIGHAM CITY, UT. The first sewer system of the city is to be constructed in the near future. The work will cost in the neighborhood of $30,000. TOOELE, UT. Tooele post office has been officially sanctioned and bids on the site for such a building have been called for. EMMETT, IDA. Both the Bar-ber and Emmett sawmills of the Boise-Pajrett- e lumber company are now in full operation. The plants have been operated only part time during the winter and have been repaired and overhauled during the time they were not running. BOISE, IDA. Twenty-eigh- t of the Boise teachers who get the max-imum salary will not get their $00 increase next year which was given them last year, according to the de-cision reached by the board of ed-ucation, PRESTON, IDA. Franklin coun-ty will hold a fair this fall if a long time contract can be drawn up with the city for the use of the Preston city ball park. LEU I, UT. The Alpine board of education has ordered the advertis-ing for bids, on razing of the last remaining structure in the way of the development of the $12,500 Lehl athletic building program. OGDEX, UT. To assure the completion of the municipal golf course and the Installation of three standard tennis courts in Liberty park this year, the city commission has directed a bonding firm to sell the remaining $20,000 of recreation-al bonds. SALMON, IDA. A boys' game of Indian fighting resulted in the losing of the sight of one eye, by Carol Banta, aged twelve years. LEWISTON, IDA. Sec Lt W. W. Caldwell, native of Lewlston, who lost his life in a plane crash in Wyoming last October, has been given a posthumous award of the distinguished flying cross by the war department MT. PLEASANT, UT. The No. Sanpete board of education has pur-chased bonds totaling $20,000, which will effect a saving of $1,000 in interest each year. During the past five years the district's bond-ed indebtedness has been reduced $43,000. and present plans are to redeem at least $10,000 annually. NEPHL UT.-r-- A backfiring auto broke the arm of A. J. Gowers, sup-erintendent, of the city waterworks, but by manipulating the crank with his foot he started the car and drove to a doctor's office for aid. IDAHO FALLS, IDA. The Na-tlon- al park in Yellowstone will be offically opened this year on June 20th. Automobiles will be admitted to the park until the fifteenth of October, although the season is to end officially on September 19. OGDEN, UT. An annual appro-priation of $14,500 for the study of erosion and stream flow in the in-termountain country will be avail-able July 33, 1931, it Is announced. MURRAT, UT. The city held a celebration: to honor the High School basketball team for winning the state championship. ST. GEORGE, UT. Frost has taken toll of apricots in this sec-tion, while other crops are believed to have escaped. Almond blossoms were also 'nipped extensively and other crops have been retarded- - Siamese Royalty Takes 'Up Miniature Golf II III HI' III 'I C 'I " ' V ! e f 7 0 ti- - W; 7U - . 'w- - BilUfT mm W IT.' - f, Vf., AiiftiiMiaftii tLlit.ltnfJKii'Aiti ill David Kaufman, American minister to Slam, Instructing the queen of that country how to hold her club at the opening of the new royal miniature golf course in Bangkok, as the king (with hand raised to his hat) looks on. Scenes and Persons in the Current News mMWVf:y-'Wfm- W mm lmiil Jlimiimiu If r V" '"" '."- - Spy v ;: : ' v -- ' A r i 1 World war veterans, suffering from "Jake" paralysis, at the California state sanitarium In Bell, near Los Angeles. 2 John R. Alpine of New York, American Federation of Labor leader, who has been appointed assistant secretary of luhor by President Hoover. 3 U. S. S. Chicago, last of the eight new treaty cruisers, just put In commission at Mare island, California, and made tke flagship of Admiral J. V. Chase. r I, ENVOY FROM CANADA I "mart. r ,' j t 1 - ' ' "ts V ''j ' y I ,7 !;4r7i MaJ. William Duncan Herrldge, who was recently named by Prime Minister R. B. Bennett as the new Canadian minister to the United States. Since the appointment Ma-jor ilerrldge has been reported as being engaged to Miss Mildred Ben-nett, daughter of the premier. I Gandhi Talking to His Followers . imm hi i ij i.i mi i n r il. ill II' I Not a day passes without some more or less sensational news of the doings of Mahatma Gandhi, the leader of the Nationalists of India. He Is here seen addressing some of the millions of natives who have Implicit faith in hli word. NEW PENN COACH Harvey Harman, former Haver-for-d and Sewanee coach, and expo-nent of the Warner system of foot-ball, who has been appointed head grid coach of the University of Pennsylvania. He is the institu-tion's first "professor of football," and forms the third step in football at the Philadel-phia place of learning. Babylon Tower as It May Have Been I pttj: jrf tTf t. yoryyM . Jiff 'I Ilf?1". V'VI v !' J i I iV p 1 !i j r wLm B If xiV'i-y- 'J7 " f ' fP Pi' i H Vm I ' f' ; " ' ! - I I T , t-- id ; i Here is a model of the Tower of Babylon constructed by Prof. Bck-har- d Unger of Berlin in accordance with the figures obtained from Baby-lonian cuneiform tablets. It is described as a seven-ste- p "God's Moun-tain" with a temple on Its summit fifteen meters high, which was also used as an astrological observatory. SOVIET WAR CHIEF y.r 7rJ? New portrait of Comrade Voroshl-Iot- , people's commissar for war of the Soviet Russian republic. He recently celebrated his fiftieth day. Dutch School Has Glass Walls l 7 7h h'l .J i - - i n-jx-r This new grammar school in Amsterdam, Holland, has glass walls which can be easily thrown open, making the class rooms practically outdoor. On the roof is a gymnasium. How Mt. Hood Looks to an Aviator " i --t5 , ' T" 7c ,7v " - - S-5- Jr r.' ' v s . - , . ' - ltf HA f 7y;f ..-.- - ' .j.'i I This beautiful photograph of Mt. Hood, Oregon, was taken from an airplane. The peak rises 11,253 feet above sea leveL AID TO MELLON Arthur A. Ballnntine, who has been appointed by President Hoover to be an assistant secretary of the treasury to succeed Walter B. Hope. Mr. Ballantine is a native of Ohio and has been practicing law. in New York city for the past ten vears. Simplicity in Heme Simplicity should be the first guide post to making homes attrac-tive. The attractive borne is one that Is comfortable as well as pleas-ing to the eye. |