| Show F intermountain intel birtold n mountain 0 n li at news M briefly told by B busy readers HUNT RELICS IMPROVE STREETS ARTESIAN FLOW GAINS WORK FOR FARMERS ELY NE NEV VOnce once completed the newly designated U S highway no 93 from the canadian line to las vegas vega nev will be one of the mos most important roads in this section of the west GREEN RIVER UT A group of young men under the direction of donald scott of huntington INI S Y and cepro representing benting the peabody niu inu seum find and harvard university are in the lie cook cliff region I 1 iu in earce ear cl of dirt cliff dwellings and to gather relies relics BOISE IDA representatives representative of the various idaho industries meeting in boise recently charged the railroads with wasteful operation and management and lodged a vigorous protest against the carriers recent increase la in freight rates ST GEORGE UT A second dividend has been declared by the dixie stock growers bank and chocks checks have been mailed to d depositors po this dividend will represent a 10 per cent liquidation of the present indebtedness and represents a total dividend of about 33 per cent PROVO UT permission to go ahead with the construction work of raising the dam at the lost lake site bite near the head of the provo prove river has been granted provo city by the forestry depart ement ARCO IDA idaho pea growers have excellent esc ellent prospects prospect sot of marketing their 1931 crop if 1 the eastern markets remain firm four hun dred acres at arco and nearly one thousand acres at new meadows will be sent eastward EPHRAIM UT one thousand feet of six inch cast iron pipe has just been laid at a point above the head bead house of tile local water works system to bring the city water over a stretch of the line that has given much trouble anil and lost much water in the past LAS VEGAS NEV A second story will be built on the boggs business block now under unde r construction on fremont Frera ont street the original orl ln contract called for a single story building UTA UT A 14 inch well is being driben by the lehi irrigation company in the creek bed north of lehl to be used for irrigation purposes by t the he stockholders of this company EVANSTON WYO only the fact that the city of evan evanston ston with exception of the land and livestock company has the oldest water rights on bear river saved the residents from a drastic water shortage the city reservoir bad rece eded to a depth of five feet SALT LAKE CITY UT bythe by the installing of modern light standards salt lakes improved business district hns has been extended four blocks south on main st street r act the lighting system was Inita initiated ted by property owners of the district at a cost of LAS VEGAS NEV despite the extreme hot weather prevailing throughout the intermountain region and the serious shortage of water in almost every section las vegas artesian water supply has shown nearly a 20 per cen cent t increase in flow over last year MERIDIAN IDA the grain crop of this section promises a fair belld but it is said that the alfalfa crop will not be a heavy one many farmers who are having wells drilled to provide irrigation water are assured of a third crop of alfalfa LOGAN UT the county school board met with tile the county commission recently and decided on 85 mills tax levy for the next year last years levy was mills in actual cash it is about a cut over last year RIGBY IDA IDAA A uniform price ot of 12 cents a bushel milling weight tor for threshing of peas in the upper snake river valley this season lias has been adopted by the pea growers association leni UT the connection of the new artesian well with lehl lehi flys main water supply lias has added GOO gallons per min minute lite the present hookup hook up Is only gravity flow but the city officials intend to install a new pressure pump immediately CHEYENNE WYO forest fires in northeastern wyoming and the G grand rand teton national forest have burned thousands of acres of valuable timber many dude ranches in those sections have been threatened with destruction BOISE IDA employment for farmers of the middleton d district after the harvest season will be provided by a highway job the bureau of highways announced recently EPHRAIM UT the mantl forest is the driest it has ever been since being put under federal administration the local forest office reported the tire fire hazard is therefore the worst ever and the forest officials are urging the greatest of care and caution liy all who sit in this region OGDEN UT announcement h hat been made by the manager of me ilc Clan ahans allans inc choul ing merchants here for the past ten years that the firm ill construct a neff and larger store I 1 |
