The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1922-04-14

gon July 10 to 20
Convention of travelling statesmen
of Utah. Idaho. Nevada. Wyoming
and Montana at Ogden. June 8
and 10.
Salt Lake City.-Construction OF the /
proposed Boulder canyon dam as a |
part Of the Colorado river plan will |
mean the reclamation of large sec |
ton in southern Nevada which can
be made to rival the famous Imperial
valley of California In an agricultural
way, according TO the view of +. c.
Ridell of Deeth, New. president of the
Nevada State Farm bureau. Mr.. Rid
dell was in conference with officials
en- route to his home after a visit TO
the southern section, during which he
accompanied the Hoover party on an
inspection of the proposed damsite.
General conditions throughout Nevada
in an agricultural and livestock way
are rapidly improving, according to the
farm bureau head. with prospects that
indicate better prices for most COM
modities 1t has been an excellent
winter for livestock on the range. ac-
and cattle showing prime at the open
ing OF the spring season. He states
that livestock conditions in the west
ern sections of the state are especially
promising. with good prices being Of
fered on the San Francisco market.
| Ogden.-A bird house building con-
test was held in the public schools.
The houses will be placed in trees of
the city parks.
Ogden.-Sa Sammy Addison. convicted
| OF a statutory offense and sentenced
TO the state prison for term OF five
to twenty-five years, has been taken
to the prison by Deputy Sheriff Fred
Tout
| Moab.-Last week was cleanup
week In Moab and the town has been
thoroughly cleared Of the winters
accumulation of debris. The town
board provided teams and wagons tC
haul the accumulation away from
streets. alleys and back yards. Deat
and decaying trees also will be re
moved from the streets
LaSal.-Dr. w A. Seffensen, a stat'
veterinarian. was called to LaSal u
investigate disease or mysterious
nature which has invaded the sheeI
bands of the IASal Livestock company
Within few days seventy head o
sheep died from the disease, whicl
is unlike any other ever appearing II
this section OF the stare. DR.. ]. I
companied Or Seffensen The tw,
officials made an examination OF som
of the dead sheep and will attemp
to ascertain the origin OF the disease
Moab-Two hundred steers wer
sold here this week for $40 per hea
for three year olds and $40 for veal
lings.
Helena. Mont--A force Of forty me
, are working in relays or night an
day shifts to prevent further damag
in the caved-in area OF the levee n
Old Town. The area menaced by til
flood is 40 square miles. comprisIn
timber and agricultural lands.
Cheyenne. Wyo.--Wyom'ng Is viii
| ing for the Colorado river commissio
to write compact governing the WI
tiers of the Colorado river, and SUI
gests that the compact could be agree
10 by The seven states through vhlC
the river flows. Wyoming told the con
mission at a hearing here The con
, mission Will hold another series
= meeting In the summer
Moah.-Roy Musselman, vetran ira
per Of the Indian creek contry. III
p. captured what is believed to be q
last OF a pack OF wolves which he hi
been hunting in that section for n
last twelve months The wolf mea
ured eight feet from Iose Tip TO er
u of tail.
/ Spanish Fork. Utah A new sire
v lighting system has heen Unstable
The system is designed as the mon
u pick
% Salt Lake Cfty-Living costs dccll
a ed 3 per cent here during i0st mont
= Retail prices in great many ciii
continue Il gradual decline.
Portland. ore A carload OF onio,
II was s,ld here OF IS 20 per hundre
r. A further advance in price Is expect,
Helper. Utah.-Helper is crowd,
J. with coal miners as result of q
strike. An open-alr meeting Of mi
ers was held which WAS addressed
organizers Of the mine workers unio
= The speakers urged observance OF Ia
and order. Another meeting was he
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