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Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1895-08-08
Al OPINION .INEN

Recently Mr.. J. ID. Thomas, of
North Dakota, visited the Shenandoah
Valley, Nirginla, aud after carefully
examining the country located IN
Winchester, hO writes to Sir. V. Rich
ards, Land and Immigration Agent,
baltimore x Onto Railroad, baltimore,
Maryland, a. follows: 81 have been
In nearly every state and territory Of
the United StHies. AMI am frank In mg
opinion that THIS valley surpasse- all
other section, In the Union. Th'
lands ats low In price, anu produce
profitable crops. | thank you for di'
trctins me here, aud solicit thlsH seek
Ing pleasant md prom aOlc homes 10
Locate In this country"
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walker smith, defendant

The People u the Territory o. t't1h sod
greeting To walker smith, defendant
You ARE HEREBY REQUIRED TO Az.
- year 10 an acton brought ugainst Y0u ~
We above named plAinun In tho District CouI
o! ne lbltd judicial District 81 the 1srrit1fr
nl ltah, aud W answer he complaint RI. "a
'heteln within ten dhysl,Hclusive Of the day u
trfHleel after tho service on you OF M.
aAuiM0ns-f served ~ithin thia touuIy. ul.I'
served cot OF tins county. bat IN this dti4is,
wlihu twenty days, otherwise within fHftv
dhyi-or iuo1ment ~ default will Iu tslla
ngainsl on, according ~ tue PRAYER OF I'D
lhn aolion u brought 20 have iufgae1.
against defendant Ia sum ~ $50. vita Iufsfast
from MAY ~, ISIS At b por rent pee anHuIH'
an d for Cnsty OF auit, alleged 10 10 t.r
services rendered dUteunaut a. LisrttHtfL. b.
plHluuhs ~ attorneys ut Law, IN ubtAIuI1s fuf
defendant tue release or Vuit CiAlM uf t.l.lIa
outstanding taN Titles ana tax dvod uuuu zen.
tan real properly of defendant, Hair sgufs.
coming due aud payable May u. I.J'. au4
being wholly unpail,
Ana you are hereby notiaod that u you hH
10 AppCA aud AnswVr tho said complaint 4t
above required. thu fAid piulntu will a.8
judgment against you Tor ihe Hum ~ ..l,
Vince the Hen. samuel =, Merritt. I#isa
aud tho sea- uf tho district .Jour.Uf
the Thifi judicial Dlsul0l boz alI
SEAL. for the Territory ut ttah ihfs Isll
day uf July, in the year ~ QUE
Lord one thousand eight huuIftI
and ninety-tiyo,
DAVID e., DUNBAR, tIrfL.
Nv GupnGE ~ Looms. Deputy ClurL
Richard u. shepard. attorney for piaIuuf'
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MARsHAL's SALE

DURsUAST To Al ORDER or SALE
Il anu decree NJ foreclosure 70 me directed
uy tie District Court ~ the THIRD judicial
Distnot " tho Territory OF Utah, shall cH.
pose a. public sale, hi tho west fTRut
door OF tho county court house In rho
city NJ Salt Lake, county " sat Lake, and
Territory Of ltah, on the lpth day ~ August,
ls'N, At n O'clock n. m. all the TlFht. tIle,
claim ana interest Uf Joseph A, MOrlAn, Kate
J.. MoriAn, llis wife Trans Knox, 3. Terrell.
American National Hank, corporation, An,
drew uriNou, National Bank Oi tue Republic,
a corporation, frank I, Hiatt and rhl0 Leon
Holland Of, IA and 10 the following described
real ustatC tO-Ntts Commencing one hundred
And tor no feot wost OF the southeast corner
ot lot ok lbl block ntly'lW0, plat ~" ait
Lake cry survey, ln salt Lggc County, Utah
Territory; thence north ten tlOl rods, thence
west seventy one and H'hAf t7iI) feet
thence south two l.l rods, thence casttwelye
and a half tla9l feet, thence south eight tsl
rods, thence east hftynne thgl feet 20 place
Of beginning 70 be- sold as The property OF
Joseph A. NoTiAn unG Kate l.. MUTlan, bis
we, at the sut ~ Ida snow.
Terms OF sale, cash,
NAT NJ. BRIGHAM.
u. y, Marshal,
Nv ]. II. rnlMoNT, Deputy Marshal
dated July .tth, lsgN
10 Grande Nouns. attorney for plaintiff.
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PARTNERSHIP DISSOLVED.

TINS - To NOTIFY ALL PARTIES CON-
Il crrusd, that tho partnership hl!Itno
rNiH'ing between Edward, Robert ana AlNoH
y. iiIuhy. known a. brAty & sons, Is hefely
dissolved, and Robert hTaby viii continue lA
business ~ tho corner ~ eo'tnlh Ehst anu
seventh south strrels, and viii collect ai q.
counts ma ray oil liabiHties cuudAe.t1 "
that establishment
Toward aud Albert 2. nraby Will r1n1le.
mo business NJ tus corner ~ third .7uil ahl
Niuth EHHt streets, aud Will DO rcfF0usl1iu fyf
all accounts contracted hy them.
This dissolution l. by the consent ot az ar
EDWARD BRADY.
ALBERT D. ullAbh
ROuEWT HuAhN.
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Tho n,s, -rdIc,,. r., p,arrho...

Mr.. g OYER, Uf this place, baJ been
troubled with diafrhOea for three Or
four we.bs aud failed TO got anything
lh.t would check II cGecinally, until
Re us' Il Chamberlain Colo, Cholera
snd DisTrhoea Remedy, two doses Of
which effected complete cure. lie
Bays II IL the bts, meIicite he ever
INV for such caBrs. Also that he bal
gwen 1t to several families ami thsT
plwsys prsbed ii,-R l.. AEDHgA q
BRO. Sandy Flsis, utoenvilic, c.,
y a.
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Shelley Items.
SHELLEY, Idaho,
August !, 1895.

AhhNuh - aN'f'
Editor Deseret AstgE
On Sunday las. two Sunday tohooI
missionaries from Riverside, BlacEiooL
wero present Mt our Sunday school
Elders G. g. Richardson and Juuius
Nooak. They have ucen isbofing
faithfully for the past Fix months and
We ali feel the losa OF their company
as they have been released rom thelf
missionary luIios In the sohools. BON
Of them spoke highly OF tho SUNDAY
school at Shelley. They came 'omo
fofty.eight mites to get here ana were
always there n me.
On Tuesday evening tho folks mere
had n least by visit Of stake Ptesi'
dent J, Il. Steele, with H. l.. Bybee
his fit,t and q. \. Mulliner his second
o.unselors. Meeting called to order
by Bishop J. II. shelley. After sing
ing,prayer was offered by Elder Curtis
Galloway. Singing.
Elder q. >. Mulliner was tho nrst
speaker; he CAV. n brief account Oi
visiling tho wards, and followed with
excellent choral Instructions.
Elder IL. l.. Bybee was the next
., eaker and gave tho Saints great eu'
cOutngement.
Elder J. l.. Steele, president Il tho
Blake, was tue next speaker. His re-
marks were bIiei luI u The point,
most Of them were On Tho business Of
the ward Organizations.
Elder J. +. Shelley, Blshop OF The
ward, made tue closing femArhs
Singing; DunrdicIloa by ~ ct J. +,
Shelley. lUNDONEE.
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SUMMONS
In the nis,rict Court IN and FOR the THIRD
Judlcisl District 81 Utah ierrItory,
County Of salt Lake.



n. H. sohstter. plaInua, vs.. Sarah a. Love,
defendant
The Pcorle Of the Territory on Utah send
rr,tung 90 sarah \. owe, defendant.
VOu AVE HER BY EEQUIHLD 40
Il appear 90 an aetiOn brought against you
D, the above named plsiutia IN tue Disirirt
tours % the Ghiri Iudiciai Dstuct Of tue
IrfutOfy ct tuh, aud 70 answer he com
plant MED therein within ten days leNClusye
Ut the Gay OF sutyiUcI after the service on you
Of this summons -if served within this cOuh'
y or, u served OUT 81 this coult6 but ~ this
district within twenty uaYs; otherwise within
forty dAys-or judgment by default viii be
taaen hgaInst you, according TO the prayer OF
Ihis aid action IL brought to ave judr.
mcnt AGAINST sad defendant In sum Of fiUu,
with interest thereon nom hsy ~, 1881, ~ one
per cent yer month, tor ~ attorneys fee, and
cost OF suit. alleged to be due on a certain
ptomutorv note, executed by defendant to
hlbetI } White, May 10. isil. iOr tl0l with IN
tsrcst from dale At one per cent per MONTH
same being due and wholly uupaid. and being
secured uy mortgage OF cNon date on prem
4ps hereinafter dc.cri. Cd, executed w
dtfcHdant 10 ssid Albert =. white, said note
and MORTGAGE having been uuly assis led to
plaInuh who IA now tho uWunI aul holder
thereof, to have the usual dee eu OF this court
for the foreclosure OF Hsid mortgages iudgng
that proceeds u sad saIe DO applied IN pay
meut0f amounts due ~ Hboyci thutdoft ndGnt
aud all pursuns claiming under ter We uhrrel
and foierlosef Of ut claim or equity " To.
az 9tp.lon In said premises; thAt piaintia have
= deficiency judgment sghiult defendant Nad
Tor Othfr relief said VrgmisCa arc doscrbtd
=. follows, tUswiG All % lot 81. biocz ?, a j
whites south SAT- Lake. situated ~ shlg Lake
tuunty, Utah.
ana you are hereby notified that II you fail
10 appear sud answur the SAID complaint A.
above required the sAd plainiih viii apply ~
tho vuutt for the relief dun Anded therein.
Witness, the Hon. samuel 4. Merritt, Judge,
aud the seal OF the District Corr OF
the 1hird judicial District, 10 and
IsEALl Tor the Territory Of itAu. this 4tth
dIy u December, IN the year q our
Lord one thousaui eight hundred
aud ninety four.
DAVID ". DUNBAR. C.orL
Hy GEo. -. IOovts, Deputy CLERK.
John NJ rhuu0u, nttuTf cy tor piailuu
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1895-08-08

DUEsUANr TO AZ ORDER OF SALE
aud decree ut foreclosure % me directed
BY tho uisuict Court OF ne lhlrd jutiriN
bittrict NJ The Territory Of tuh, shaiI "a.
puFr % nubur safe, at Tho west front il0r Ot
The County Court House. N tie city uf sat
Lake, county OF ra.t LAKE and Territory N
Inh, on the lyth day ot August leo. ~ Do
o'u.uek ANAL tie right,ttlo claim and interest
Of AuuiU N D. IrcN hCla aud John bhhluit.
OF On. ami 10 the following described deal
tstatr, to wiG Commencing at point three
"a fools north " the southwest corner u lot
az tGl. m block hftyssN tibl, l,at"A,' SAT
Lake ity survey. running thence east four lui
one. hat (ttiI rods 10 the center OF a one tl
rod street a. then situated, on the lgth dny ~
hoyember, 1891, running thence north along
tho centre Of said street, three W rods, thence
west four aud one half N'sI rods 20 the west
line " said lot six l1l,tnCnco south thrco,3lToIG
10 tue place Of LcEtbu'ug, containing thirteen
and ouu.lialf lid'al square rods ~ ground.
situate, lying aud tCuE M sat Lake cry, SAT-
Lake County, Territory OF ttah.
10 10 sod "a the properly Of klic NJ, y
TFrwhUia, ut tl" Hut ~ ffank lhumpsOn, cN'
ctutUr OF the last viii amt testament, AMI joe
10 Lane. administrator with VIII annexed, Of
the estate Of james Thompson, deceased,
NAT ". BRIGHAM.
United states MarHhAl.
by j. 10. TiMMuNN,
Dcputy Marshal.
Dated Jrly g'th. los.
ASpHEw nuwIE Attorney Ter Plaintiff.
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Hoods PnlO cure all liver ill,.


Last summer, We had child suner.
Ing from bloody fuH, vixen We came
inio possession ~ small bottle OF
Chamberlain Collie Cholrra and
DiArrhora Remedy. gave some nj II
To the child according 90 directions.
II Afforded almost instant relief and
effected u permanent cure. can
cheerinlly recommend it, GFn. JRH.
luSs, Cedar Creek, fancy Co., Mo.
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Mary T. ward, pla,auu.
fHs
Patrick :. ward, defendant

Mary T. ward, pla,aun.
Patrick ). Ward. defendant
Tho People ~ the Territory ef Utah scni
greeting To Patrick \. ward. defendant.
\TOu AUE uEHEHN REQUIRED To AZ.
i pear ~ Hu action brought against you vs.
ut the 1LiTd Judicial DistTlrt " tho Territory
OF ltah, anu 10 uusWrr Tho complaint utC1
therein within ten Gsy- lchclusNo Of tho day
NJ soryiccl after tho service uh you Of this sum.
mous=it served Wtthin this county or, N
served uut Of thiH county, hut ~ this district,
wiinn Mthy days, OthttWisc within forty
against you, according 10 the prayer Of said
complaint
Tho aaid action 10 brought 10 have decree
" this court disaulNIng the buuds ~ mutri'
tween plaluuf aud defendant, end awarding
60 piaiuuu the custody % thu minor child,
Joseph, issue ~ aaid marriage, above TCnui
prayed on tho following sryunds, TO wit That
gHrdlUg hts marriage vow, wliiuIiy and With
out cause deserted aud Abandoned tlAiutih,
and has ever since continued 20 10 desert and
abandon her, ugAinat hcrwili and without her
rOusput ana that since said abandonment. de
teulAnt has contributed nothing whatever TO
the support OF tile plaihuu or thcir infant
Andyou are hereby notified that II you TAI
10 appear and answer the saul complaint A.
above required, tho ssh plAlntlr Will Hpply
10 The court Tor tic relief demanded therein.
Wines, The Hon samuel 4, Merritt Judge,
aud tho zeal " tho dlsturt'yu u
the 1hitd judicial Distinct. ~ aud for
IstAtl ihu Territory Of Itah, tuis Twenty o
tgcOndlday Of JIly. m The year ~ our
Lord one th1usandIelghI hundfcdand
DAVID c. DUNBAR,
By GLo. u. LOOMS,
Deputy Clnfk
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GuNNisoS, Utah, july -, isa6.-I
have been troubled with u gathering In
my oar for several year, and also had
had case VI Cutarfh. | was ndvi,et
IN Try Hoods Samantha and pur.
chased bottle, Since taking y | ieel
like new man altogether. have
used four bottles sud an almost entire.
~ cured. Jno. \, BradSley,
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DELINQUENT NoIlnr.

iOBGAN GOLD MtfINC AND .ftt,,.-
NI Conn aJ principal place 1f f,..''..Ng
haIt iaEe city. Utah. location Oh Airs. .an'f
scrabble lanvuu, Morgan County. Utsi ''1'l'
SOtec ihtrc are delinquent up1f, ~. OIL.
loving described Et0ts. ON acr.Urt 'N.'
scssmeus levied uu tho 1851 dag u JIM, 's'
The sutCraI amnuuts sc2 opposite tHr ' p
Of tae respective sharcuoIdcrs, a. foi. .. me-
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The burlington route 10 tho only
line running dining cars on tho "a
Ia csriso plan, between Denver ana
Omaha, kansa CITY snd Chicago
Passengers have TO pay only for what
they cat. he suro that your tickets
read via the BURLINGTON route.
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or the uumDiue. send Ia your orders
full weight, prompt delivery; coal,
not slack. Diamond ahd Rock Springs
lump, $3.50; nut, $500. J. W. White
head, it,, * wesl, Second South Street.
Telephone No. Bls.
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NOTICE

NOTICE "a HEREBY GIVEN THAT
~ meeting ~ stockholders oi lonvge
Investment Association, viii 10 lell a, w
oiirs OF the aasociAtOn, 8o1 and 800 AVS.
Block. salt Lake city, on August 2,ih, w Nv
o O'Clock y. M, for che purpose OF Hmehl'uH
articles OF incorporation, TO increase il1 hl4,
her u directors from 8 to o. aud trautAe! rugh
other business a. NAV properly be cunslltful'
hAROLD ~ PITT, stcy anu lloA's
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Ia the Probate Court, m and for Sal, LAT
County. IerFLlorv VI lAl.


IN NO lTnNAtu NWultf m ana Tor Ea|h AhA1
County. Icrftorv " UWu.
Ia tho matter Of tho estate OF Ludwig
WOLF, deceased
NOTICE - HEREBY GIVEN THAT
~ charles y ruauor, Tho executor OF no
estate Of Ludwig WOLF nU.uasoi uAs
rendered for settlement, and nloi Do sll
court, hiH dual account OF his administration y
rNid tstAio aud petition Tor nnAl distribution "
the residue ~ SAID estate among tho persons
entitled thereto, ami that lhursdai, lhu .lh
day ~ August, A, y i-li, At iup'rlOrhA ius A.
tho court room ~ slid court IN thr County
Court House, salt lnsU Clty hnd county, llAl
Territory, las been duly appointed ~ ihe
Judge NJ said court, Tor tho settlement NJ sad
account aud hearing snid petition f0r 1.sifIlu'
ton, at which time and place any per 90 lbi'r,
cstei In said cstNtG may appear aul alns
Cause, II any there DO, why ssli hgeoln1
should not be- settled mt approved anu uah
distribution made AA prayed Tor,
q. D.. STANTON,
clerk " tho Probate Court
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1895-08-08

The greatest purchase ~ the season,
just receiyea, over 200 asserted light:
snd medium llPht shades o. wash
silks, value 81 TO g., fOr 81 20, ~
Il. AuERnACH & BROS.
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We guarantees every bottle oi Part|
Cough Syrup. For falo by +. J. Hill
& Co., aud Nslden Julson Drug Go. .
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1895-08-08

A ~ COMPLAINTS OF DEFECTIVE
"a ughung or failure NJ street Iamns Ia
,,,i uu,!es hours required By city Contract
Fire Department IieadlGartsrs S"' 'u'peS'of'
by order LOUIS COIN,
Chairman Com.
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uTsr ~ TuT WORLD.


who has the ucfve to stny out Of the
combiut-aud cut the prices Of stand.
Arb coat. Sole sgent Of the celebrated
Diamond and Rics Bpfings, t5wsct,
water mind UOsls. Onicr rs yves .
second south. Telephone GOs.
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And In accordance With law sui UfHt- -
the Ord NJ directors made on tno l'tH dt' -
Jane. less. 80 tuHnY shares Of each panel p.
such stu. b Hs tnaY nU necessary Will 10 cod u
the Office ~ thHries stewart, Room .U. t,.si'
stone hgi,diug, Main street, salt Iakr t#tt
Utah. on SAC 5tu day Of september. i-.i. atth,
hour oi p'clock y ~. " sai1 dss, o. uy
delinquent assessment thereon together NIX
tho ,Ust ct Advertising and expenses Of sf.r
joins " CtMMuCk rftsIta8L
Attest a. 8. FOWLER, secretary,
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Saltalr Besch Comgauy will run
special trains tomorrow tor Tabernacle
Choir.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1895-08-08

Cleanse YOUR hlopd with Gnlhe Pr o
Blood rufiner, inside from hefbs.
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SUMMONS.

In the District Court In aud for tho Third
Juiitiul bsttirt ct U1ah Territory,
County - rHit Lake.
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LEGAL NOTICE.

In The Probate Court In sud fof salt lats
County, Territory Of Utah,
Souco ~ Time and Place foT the Heating o.,
Petition f0r Admission ~ Probate
OF Mill
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1895-08-08

DuR-uANT To AS ORDER OF SAID
A touft IN said matter, notice D. hereby
gwen that saturday, tho lith dHy "
August, 4, D., lsna. VI ~ O'Clock a. o..
Ht the tOuuty Court House iu sllt LAKE
CITY, Utah ICfflt0rys IN Tho court room W
sad court has been appointed the time AMI
place for the hearing at petition of Joseph
Henry Dean, praying for the HuUrfHu 10
PROBATE 81 = certain document th'rcuIt Vre.
scented, purporuns 70 bu the last WII 4ul
testament ~ Joseph Dean, dCeatOd, wUru sad
" hrtt Oh persons interested may appear and
oppose the probate OF saul viii. ar the Efaul
inE NJ letters trstAmCntHfy 10 Joseph iicuY
Dean ~ prayed for in said uot'tiHu
In witness phcrruf I nave herCuu,1 tri
my hand aud Affixed thu zeal n
tsEALl said court, thA 9TH day % August,
a. u, lss3,
e.. l. STANTON,
Clerk OF Probate d QUIT,
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Choir LEADERS, Pa1l Leaders, Vocal
ISIS and kusiC LoTtTs--EViIy-
body, Attention!
"Y Gwir yn Erbvn Byd,"-tThe
Truth Against tho WorllI
The First Grand Annual
EISTEDDFOD!

The unique competitive musical and
literary FESTIVAL OF tho Canbrlanz Of the
Old and Now World. Tho national pas.
Time Of tho Welsh. Given under the
auspicos Of the Cambrian Association Of
Uiah and adjacent States and Territories,
and the Tabernacle choir " Salt Lake
CITY, Utah. will DO held at the Great
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MARsHkL,s SALE.

hated July eth, ls95.
ASDuLw nowAr, Attorney Tor Plaintiffs.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1895-08-08

The People of the Territory Of Ut1h sod
greeting To walker rmlth, defendant.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1895-08-08
MARsHAL's SALE

Dated Jrly g'ih. los.
ANpHHw nuw,r Attorney fer Plaintiff.
The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1895-09-19

of irrigation as a National queston.
line conspicuous irrigation staute in
the, United States is the districtlaw in
Cahfornia. In connection with bis law
there has recently occurred an cent of
far reaching Importance to both ne eco
nomic and practice of irrigation. refer
to the decision of Judge Ross in the
United States district court ut los An
geles to the effect that the law is un-
constitutional and that the millios upon
millions of securities which haze been
issued In compliance with it's prvisions
are Invalid. If this decision be accepted
III Its full force and meaning, it a ca
lamlty of the largest properties. 1t
would destroy in breath the usefulness
of great systems of canals whih have
been wholly or partially constructed; !;
would plunge into chaos the Industrial
machinery of large and thickly oeopled
districts and would give to irrig;tion in
general bad repute in financial circles,
scarcely to be outlived in a genration
1t remains to be seen whether theUnited
States supreme court will confirm the
astounding decision of Judge Ros. The
best legal opinion apparently belie'es that
it will.
II believe | express the sentiment, not
only of this congress but of the men of
the arid lands throughout their length
and breadth, when say that theholders
of the aforesaid securities need not fear
the loss of their investment, whatever the
hnal legal status of the case"
The Austin weekly statesman. (Austin, Tex.) 1883-1898, 1895-09-19
ODD FELLOWS GRAND LODGE
Reports of the Secretary and Treasurer.
Interesting Statistics.

Atlantic City, n. j., Sept. 16.-The SOW
ereign grand lodge of the Independent
Order of Odd Fellows assembled at 10
o'clock this morning on McShea's pier,
this city.
DIR. w. S. lizard of Camden acted as
master of ceremonies. After addresses
Of welcome and responses by Major
Franklin b. Story, John III. Griffith,
Grand Patriarch James Mcmahon, Mrs.
Sarah Dutscher and Grand Sire G. w.
Stebbins, the grand sire delivered his
report.
The lodge then went into secret session
to hear the reports Of the grand secretary
and grand treasurer. 1t adjourned early
IN the afternoon to attend clam bake
tt LongpOrt, given by the local committee
Of Odd Fellows.
The reports of the grand secretary and
the grand treasurer show the following
state of the order for the past year:
Total number of grand lodges SO, a
maximum gain of 1; total number of
grand encampments 80, total subordinate
lodges 1882, gain of 227; subordinate
encampments 2261, gain of 63; Rebekah
lodges 1927, a gain of 1885, lodge. initia-
lions, 63,S45; encampment limitations,
9041; total lodge members, 100, ,795; en-
campment members, 134, $3.50; Rebekah
members, 225, 5,1S9.
Relief paid by lodges in North America,
s2,993, 457.69; relief paid by encamp-
nents, $2S4, ,540.23; by Rebekah lodges,
s45, ,31394; total relief paid, $3,323,
b31.96; revenue received by lodges in
North America, $7,747 ,32S.06; by en-
campments, $615, ,93207; by Rebekah
lodges, $685., $40; total revenue, $S,421,
S70.53.
The reports then gave some interesting
statistics of the order from its Inaugural
| tion in North America in 1889 up to De-
cember l, 1894, including Germany, Den
mark, Switzerland and Australia. The
mutations in subordinate lodges were
| a102,S14; members relieved, S1,902,5G2;
Widows and families relieved, PIG, ,11o;
Numbers deceased in that time, 346,0 600
t0Gsf receipts, 81 116, TS6, ,202 go. ..,..-.-
The report of Isaac A. Shepard, grand
treasurer, shows receipts of $90,6O1.S5
paid out, $62,0S3; balance in treasury,
$2S601.02.
The report shows that the assets OF
| the sovereign grand lodge at this time
consists of cash in the treasury, $685.
60102; $4,000 in Lehigh Valley rail
road bonds and $4,000 in Philadelphia
an& Wilmington and Baltimore railroad
botds.
But one session of the sovereign grand
lodge will be held tomorrow, because OF
the parade in the afternoon.