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The Brownsville daily herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1897-1910, 1902-07-12

HERE'S a brand new presidential
boom from London. Who ever
thought Of Choate for the pres
idency, before Don NJ. Dickinson
discovered the ideai
The Brownsville daily herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1897-1910, 1902-07-12

your stamps, if you want any, and
go.
"Well, then, if | can't get no
discount, here's cent; give me a
stamp just to try. and if it gives
satisfaction I'll recommend you to
my neighbors."
"Thank you. We aim to please.
Good day Exc hange.
The Brownsville daily herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1897-1910, 1902-07-12

IT IS strange that all these pro-
phecies about King Edward :
never being crowned were not
heard of until his illness prevent
ted the coronation on the date set
for it.
The Brownsville daily herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1897-1910, 1902-07-12

THE Houston Post still cannot
forgive AguinaldO. 1t now sug-
gests that be be made governor Of
Guam.
The Brownsville daily herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1897-1910, 1902-07-12

The state advertises for bids to
put barb wire fence around San
Jaeint0 battle ground.
The Brownsville daily herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1897-1910, 1902-07-12
Hon. j. n. GARNER,

THE HERALD is authorized to announce
4 Candidate for Congress from as this
the Fifteenth District, subject to the
Democratic Nominating Convention.
The Brownsville daily herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1897-1910, 1902-07-12
SATURDAY, JULY IL, 1902.

NEXT to the devil, Colonel Henri
Watterson is feminist Grover CIevr-
land.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1902-09-20
Religious.

Religious services will be held in
the Catholic church Sunday by the
pastor, Rev. Father +. A. B. Laforest,
as follows:
Low mass at $3.50 O'Clock, a. N. /;
High mass at 9 a. m.
Mass on week days at $3.50 a. m.
Rev. S. j. Davies read the HGen-
eral Rules of the Methodist church
Sunday morning which showed what
was expected of all good Methodlsts.
Rey. H. G. Arthur, of the Pres
byterian church, will preach in the
Methodist Sunday, morning and
evening.
DR.. G. A. Schilling, of Henry, will
preach in the Baptist church Sunday.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1902-09-20
An Elegant Function.

A lawn party was given by the
Misses Labit at their elegant home,
Friday evening, Sept. II, in honor OF
Mrs. Frank c. Eabit, of Crowley, and
Mrs. j. FL. Iabit, of Welsh. The
lawh was beautifully lighted with
japanese lanterns and a platfor3i was
erected for dancing. The Chauncie
string band furnished music and
Annie Mai Watts served the punch
during the evening. At a late hour
luncheon was serTed. Among those
present were Mesdames G., A. Levy, A,
j. Thomas, F.. G.. Callahan, A. J.
GODDARD, F. A. Godchaux, CT. Motion.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. r. LegueneG, Mr.. and
Mrs. j. N. Greene, Mr.. and Mrs. w. A,
White, Mr.. and Mrs. W. S. Nilsson, Mr.,
and Mrs. I'll. p. Porter, Mi. and Mrs.
W. B. Warbinton, Mr.. and Mrs. L, J.
Feray, MIR. and Mrs. A. j. Golden,
Misses. Gussie Nelson, Lou Lyons,
Rosa White, Louise Leguenec, Pauline
Bernard, Georgia Labit, sallie Alexan-
der, Etie Labit, Laura Summers, Gus
sic Summers, Ada Smith, Lizzie Lyons,
Dora Richards, Aline Rouefi of New
Orleans, Lorenza Valera of New Or
leans, Rosa Skinner of New Orleans,
Emily Putnam, Fannie Kibbe, Haydee
Marchesseau, Nora Kibbe, Gertrude
Sokoloski, Maud StebbiDs, Helolse de
IGeneres, Maude Nunez, Nellie. Nunez,
Annie Mai Watts, DIR, Jack kibbe,
Jonas Well, Jake WE'LL, Make soko-
loski, Rene Leblanc Of Beaumont. A.
j. Thomas, Gilbert BONN, Mr.. Lyons,
w. I. Comeaux, E. Marchesseau, Wal
IIttesr Gordy, Geo. Honold, J. Fl. Lut-
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1902-09-20
Democratic Rally!

The Democrats of Vermilion parish
will meet in mass meeting at the
courthouse, at Abbeville, Saturday,
September 20, 1902, at II O'Clock,
a. M, to elect delegates to the Third
District Congressional Convention to
be held at NapoleonviIle, La, Sept.
%, 1902.
BY order Of the Committee
G.. j. EDWARDS, Chairm'n.
NJ. T. GoRDY, See'ty.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1902-09-20
Personal Mention.

Miss Ida Lyons is visiting at Crow
ley and Gueydan.
A. Fernest Duhon has been on the
sick list this week.
Claude Abadie is now employed at
the Planters Rice Mill.
Geo. E. Summers is the happy faith
er of a son born last week.
Simon Leblanc is now employed as
salesman by g. J. Griffin & Co.
Mr.. and MRS. W. C. Bier returned
last week from a visit to Crowley.
W. E. Scott, has got back from the
trip he took to Estherwood and Jen-
nings.
Valery Lenaire, of New Iberia, the
veteran, stock buyer was in town this
week.
DR.. W. G. Kibbe was an agreeable
business visitor to this Office last Sat
urday.
DR.. Warren G.. Young, a prominent
physician of Crowley visited here We'd
nesday.
Miss Elida Broussard returned home
Saturday from a pleasant visit to New
Orleans.
Mr.. and Mrs. Raoul J. Montague are
entertaining a little daughter born
Thursday.
Mrs. Claude Broussard returned
Monday from a visit to relatives ii
Beaumont.
Vivian F. Stansbury IS holding a
responsible position with the Planters
Rice Mill.
j. II. Lutgring left Wednesday for
Jennings and may take a trip North
before returning.
Mrs R j Young spent several days
this week visiting her sister Mrs Wm
Cade of Bancker.
DR.. G. A. SchilIing was in town last
Tuesday and paid this Office a highly
appreciated call.
Mr.. Hoffpauir, formerly in charge of
the Mermentau Messenger called to
see III Monday.
We are informed that John Fwell is
progressing nicely with his studies at
Mt. Lebanon College.
Mrs. j. N. Greene handsomely en-
tertained a number of her friends
Thursday evening from 4 to G..
Heinrich Ramke, of the neighborhood
Of Henry is the proud father of a
bouncing boy and is all smiles.
Frank Summers departed for Ruston
Wednesday morning where will enter
the Louisiana Industrial Institute.
His many friends in this parish will
hear with regret that DR. N D Young
of Royville is seriously i'll since several
days.
Gabriel Lacour, formerly Of this
place, but now Of Jennings was here
a small portion Of the fret part Of this
week.
W. j. Morgan, the prince merchant
of the thriving village of Henry, says
his eleven pound girl is the finest on
record.
Mrs Fl B White, of Gueydan, came
over Thursday to see her mother-in-
law Mrs W D White who has been i'll
for several days past.
Mr.. and MITE. Robert Stauffer enter
tanned at dinner Sunday Mrs. Alpine
Thibeaux, of Jeanerette, and Miss
Petison, of New Orleans.
J. c. Daspit, the young attorney, re
turned Monday after q lengthy absence
where he underwent a eve spell OF
sickness but is now alright again.
R. J. Mccain, of Perry, came to
Abbeville Sunday to meet his daught-
err, Miss Maggie, who came in on that
afternoons train from a visit to
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1902-09-20

gring, Willie Edwards, G. B. Nfuiniezz,
Joseph Lyons, E. F. Nauck, jim Sum
mers, Stmnia Caldwell and Gus. God
chaux.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1902-09-20

News reaches us that Young Briggs,
a grandson of Lofty Briggs, a colored
boy aged Is years was thrown from his
horse in Mouton's Cove Thursday
evening about SHUTDOWN and killed In
stantly, his neck being broken by the
fall
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1902-09-20

Con. W. Summers is having an ad
dition built to his pretty residence Oh
st. Charles street.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1902-09-20

The Planters Rice Mill bias been
uniting in pretty good time this week.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1902-09-20

1 new restaurant to be known as the
ncemy with Theodore Feray, proprie,
+or. was opened on Concord street
Wednesday.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1902-09-20

Thursday the Democratic Parish
Executive Committee met at the
courthouse and ordered a mass meet
Ing for today at II O'Clock to be held
at the courthouse for the purpose of
eieedng delegates to represent the
parish in the Third District Congress-
l0nal nominating convention which
meets at Napoleonville, monday, Sept.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1902-09-20

TT. Lntgring's fine baGgy-horse
,ron a race at Erath last Sunday.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1902-09-20

MANY thanks 10 young Mr. Moreland
for a inc of fine buttermlik
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1902-09-20
IN orr MA

Take Laxative Bromo Qninine Tablet,
All druggists refund, the money i it f&itt,
tpcHreE W Groves si6natnrs IS On 9aef
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1902-09-20

ron RENT-A house in Perry con-
tanning three large rooms, cistern, vel
and GOOD yard. Rent, $500. Apply
to MIS-. K. A. Hamblet.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1902-09-20

The street light at the corner OF
State and Lafayette streets in front of
Chas. LeBlanc's saloon has been out
fort week. The proper authorities
should see that it is attended to at
once.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1902-09-20

Wednesday there were a couple OF
light showers and one at night. Just
enough to lay the dust a few haurs. 1t
was unite sul:ry in the afternoon.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1902-09-20

We have received orders for seven
pieces Of fob work since our last issue
which we think is doing pretty vel
considering the number Of offices il
town.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1902-09-20

Lumber is en- the ground for a new
store building for A. F. Duhon, to be
erected on his lot on State street oppo-
site the Masonic hall.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1902-09-20

nho eooI weather and north winds
have injured the late rlce'
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1902-09-20

A. L. Dyer, Of Royville, La, has
lately returned from New York City,
where he purchased a complete and
select assortment of general merchan-
disc.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1902-09-20

a. Lacour, of Perry's Bridge, will
ieaVe next Monday for M~arksville,
asoyelles parish, with fifty or sixty
head OF Creole ponies which be will
Offer for sale. He is we'll known In that
section having frequently gone there
WIN droVes of ponies. We wish him
much success, a pleasant trip and a
safe return.
MIS- Joseph Landry, aged Is years
was buried in the Catholic cemetery
here Monday morning. She was pre-
'eaea TO the grave just a short time
PREVIOUS by two of Der children and
NV her husband is down with the
'anie klhd OF fever. Mr.. Landry is a
ptplhlheht farmer OF the Crosse lie
helghborhood.
y may not be generally known, but
d copy of THE MER1DtbNAL reaches
ps slne-eiad shores of far-awgaly
lance. A friend each week forwards
eopy 70 Rev. Father Mebault who
3as formerly pastor of the Catholic
rn0feh of this place. If the Reverend
,a'nef feels disposed we would be
p'saseo to publish something from his
pe,i ron that famed land Of fashion !,
nj aud gentility.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1902-09-20
SATURDAY. SEPT. 20. 1902.

SATURDAY.. SEPT. 90. 1902.
oAi
Town and Parish.
pecans are ripening.
n,o oooI weather and north winds
hore injured the late rice.
uanv thanks 70 young Mr. Morelano
for a lug of fine buttermlik
u Lnturing's fine baGgy-horse
,ron q race at Erath last Sunday.
The Planters Rice Mill bas been
uniting in pretty good time his week
Cen w. Summers is having an ad
ditiop built to his pretty residence on
St. Charles street.
new restaurant to be known as the
nGemo with Theodore Feray, proprie-
'tICn "'NA =
tor, was opened on Concord street
Wednesday.
FoR RENT-A house in Perry con-
tanning three large rooms, cistern, we'll
and good yard. Rent, $500. Apply,
TO MIS-. K. A. Hamblet.
Timber is en- the ground for a new
store building for A. F. Duhon, to be
oreetAd on his lot on State street oppo-
site the Masonic hall.
Wednesday there were a couple OF.
light showers and one at night. Just.
enough to lay the dust a few haurs. 1t
was quite sul;ry in the afternoon.
We have received orders for seven
pieces of fob work since our last issue
which we think is doing pretty well.
considering the number Of offices in
town.
A little four-year old son of T. S.
Quick was severely scalded last We'd
nesday by falling over backwards in a
pan of hot water, but is now on the
high road to recovery.
A. L. Dyer, of Royville, La, has
lately returned from New York City,
where he purchased a complete and
select assortment of general merchant
disc.
The street light at the corner Of
State and Lafayette streets in front of
Chas. LeBlanc's saloon has been out
fora week. The proper authorities
should see that it is attended to at
once.
News reaches US that Young Briggs,
a grandson of Lofty Briggs, a colored
boy aged Is years was thrown from his
horse in Mouton's Cove Thursday
evening about SHUTDOWN and killed In
stantly, his neck being broken by the
fall
Thursday the Democratic Parish
Executive Committee met at the
courthouse and ordered a mass meet
ing for today at IL O'Clock to be held
at the courthouse for the purpose of
eieefng delegates to represent the
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1902-09-20

A little four-year old son of T. S.
Quick was severely scalded last We'd
nesday by falling over backwards in a
pan of hot water, but is now on the
high road to recovery.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1902-09-20

peeans are ripening'
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1902-09-20

Town and Parish
The Jennings daily record. [volume] (Jennings, La.) 1900-1903, 1902-03-01
sayED HIM FROM TORTURE.

There is no more agonizing trouble
than piles. The constant itching and
burning makes life intolerable' No
position is comfortable, The torture
is uaceasing. De Wits Witch Halle
Salve cures piles at once. For skin
diseases, cuts, burns, bruises and all
kinds of wounds it is unequaled. j.
S. Gerall, St. Paul, Ark. says !:
"From 1865 l suffered with the pro-
truding, bleeding piles and could find
nothing to help me until [ used De
Wits Witch Halle Salve. few
boxes completely cured me- Be ware
of counterfeits. DR.. Terrvs Drug Store.
The Jennings daily record. [volume] (Jennings, La.) 1900-1903, 1902-03-01
THE LaTuEARp OF 1T.

my little boy took the Group one
night and soon grew so bad you coulG
hear him breath all over the house,
says f. d. Reynolds, Mansfield, o.,
We feared he would die, but a few
doses of One Minute Cough Cure quick
" relieved him and he went to sleep.
That's the last we heard of Group.
Now isn't cough cure like that valu-
able?" One Minute Cough Cure is alb
solutely safe and acts Immediately.
Fer coughs, colds, Group, grip, bron-
'cfiiUue AID all other throat and lung
troubles it AS = certain cure. Very
pleasant to. take, iEAe little on's like
it. DR., Terry's Drug Stope,.
The Jennings daily record. [volume] (Jennings, La.) 1900-1903, 1902-03-01

subscribe to the Industrial Prog
ress" book and have your picture
in it as prominent business man
Does the Society" programme
catch you ? Are you susceptible to
the Establishments of the gentle.
man who puts beautiful charts In
ali the railway stationsl
Do you take a space-the only
one left" in a thousand and one
schemes that come around every
year? Do you suppose you ever
got a cent worth of benefit out of
any $40 you ever spent that way 2
If all the dollars that are di-
verted from the newspapers into
these and similar channels were
used in buying space in the best
paper in town there would be fewer
merchants who say that advertis-
ing is a doubtful undertaking. 49,
There's nothing doubtful about
it. 1t is as sure as any other
business transaction. The funny
part of it is that it is generally
The Jennings daily record. [volume] (Jennings, La.) 1900-1903, 1902-03-01
State of Louisiana,
Parish Of Ga lea sieu.

The above a of Incorporation OF
HAYWOOD BROS, & DOBBlNS
WE'LL COMPANY having heen ham
ded to me for examination as - it,
legality, and being of the opinion that
the purposes and objects oi the said
corporation, as specified in said act,
are legal, aad that none of tie provis-
ions therein contained are contrary
to law, l hereby approve the same.
Given officially at Lake Charles,
La, February, 1902.
JOSEPH MOORE.
District Attorney, Fifteenth Dish t
of Lou s.ana.
The Jennings daily record. [volume] (Jennings, La.) 1900-1903, 1902-03-01
I take pleasure in announcing

I take pleasure in announcing
to the ladies of Jennings that |
have received a full line Of stamped
linens and embroidery silks, and
will teach embroidery lessons
free once week to all purchas-
ing their material from me. All
interested please meet at my
home on Monday nextat $3.50 p. m.
Sill Mrs. j. E. JETER,
The Jennings daily record. [volume] (Jennings, La.) 1900-1903, 1902-03-01

sfbuC0TntNfS
the SaiEhb"rinS Country.
Miss Eva Miller is on the sick
| list.
George Kirkland was visitor
from Lake Arthur today.
Uncle Robert Nunemaker IF
Lakeside was in jennings today.
J. F. Case has arrived with a
carload of horses and mules from
Missouri,
| DR.. A. G. Wilkins has returned
from business trip to Indianap.
oils and Chicago.
J. 2. Black is in New Orleans
today in the interest of the firm
of Black Bros. & Co.
Ben Lewis, representing ]. l..
Lyons 6 Co., IF New Orleans, was
IN our city on business today.
DR.. E. I. Hall, G. A. Lowry and
S. j. johnson were business visi-
tors t. the parish sea, yesterday.
PIX. Millar and wife, of Lowry,
. are in Jennings today. Mr.. M.
was in Lake Charles this morn
ing.
D. @. Brown reports the sale of
!: five carloads cement, lime and
other building material in one
;: day.
Chas. Dau3henbaugh and Sis
{; ter Mrs. j. Hanks and two chill,
) dren went to Iota this morning
. to visit rel;ttiveS.
The iirul of Spencer & Glantieiu
:: architects, have move'i into theil
?. new office in the Black Brothers
;: building ove the lostofiice.
.: Hollins Bros. & Leben are
;: among our advertisers to-day
:: Tney are prepared to do all kinds
!: of work in the jewelry line.
!: J. n. Houck and wife and W
8. F. Houcl1 and wife returned t.
:: La Gonda today. The Houcl
o. Brothers will return Monday !,
e engage in the brick making busi
%. ness.
:: r. G.. VunNess is over fro
j.: Hous ton for the purpose OF &C
.: cepting his new house from t.
- carpenters who have just com ~
ted it. lie expects his famil
here next week, but he will re
turn to Houston to look after hi
business there.
~ S. D. Broussard of Lowry an
a. ]. Z. Broussard Of Shell Beacl
~ two of the oldest residents {
their respective localities WEI
business visitors in this city t.
day. They report the prospc'
fS' tive acreage of rice in their |
= calities this season very large.
-
~ MARRIED. AT Pleasant Hi
- Tex, On Friday, Feb. %, 100
at the home of the brides parent
nd Mr.. D. N. Scott and Miss Ophel
-, Fitzgerald. Mr.. Scott is Il
Western Union Operator at th
place. The young couple h
rst our congratulations and he
wishes for long and happy Iii
The Jennings daily record. [volume] (Jennings, La.) 1900-1903, 1902-03-01

NJ ARRIED.-At pleasant HUI,
Tex, On Friday, Feb. %, 1902,
at the home of the BRIDE parents,
Mr.. D. N. Scott and Miss Ophelia
Fitzgerald. Mr.. Scott is the
Western Union Operator at this
place. The young couple has
our congratulations and best
wishes for long and happy life.
The Jennings daily record. [volume] (Jennings, La.) 1900-1903, 1902-03-01

this corporation in any further slim
than the unpaid balance due the COM
pany on the shares of stock owned by
him: nor shall any mere informality
in organization have the effect OF rem
derinc this charter null or OF expos
ing stockholder to any liza billy be-
voud the balance due by him on said
stock.
The Jennings daily record. [volume] (Jennings, La.) 1900-1903, 1902-03-01

given less attention than any other department
The contract once made, and the space decided
interest seems to die. Even a neglected al in
good paucr will do some good, in spite of
the advertisers apathy. Il good advertisement
will always bring profitable returns, if placed
in a paper whose price for space is based on
an honest circulation statement
And if 1 were an advertiser would not use
a paper that refused to prove its circulation.
Circulation IS what he is ii,.ying and he has the
right to know the quantity. And bare asser-
ton isn't proof-not by several thousands,
sometimes.
The Jennings daily record. [volume] (Jennings, La.) 1900-1903, 1902-03-01


or the capital stock of this corpG-
ration each OF the subscribers hereto
sub.cribcs for the number OF shares
written opposite and following his
signatur.
Thus done and passed al my Office a
Jennings, La, this eleventh day OF
February, 1892, in the presence OF the
undersigned competent witnesses, who
siyn hereto with the appearers and
me, Notary, after readingof the whole.
w. Scott Haywood, LOO shares, by
Alba Haywood, attorney il TACT.
O. w. Haywood, 300 shares, by
Alba Haywood, attorney i'll Iact.
Dewey Haywood, 100 shares, by
Alba Haywood, attorney in fact.
Alba Haywood, l21o shares.
Elmer e. DQbbins, $3.50 shares.
Witnesses,
FRED BUCK,
OTIS HUDSON.
j. c. ST. GGaNAIN,
Notary Public.
The Jennings daily record. [volume] (Jennings, La.) 1900-1903, 1902-03-01
ARTICLE VI.

In case any stakeholder shall desire
to sell or transfer his stock, ne shall
give notice of his desire to the board
of directors: and the stockholders
shall have the right and first oppor-
tuuity of purchasing the same at the
price offered by prospective purchaser
The Jennings daily record. [volume] (Jennings, La.) 1900-1903, 1902-03-01
Home Mappeninge.

interesting ltr-r"s st,ncerninfs Jennings
auo the SeiE!,b"ring Country.
The Jennings daily record. [volume] (Jennings, La.) 1900-1903, 1902-03-01
ARTICLE ".

Whenever this corporation is dis
solved by the Limitation of time or by
the determination of the stockholders.
its affairs shall be liquidated by two
commissioners to be appointed for
that purpose at a general meeting of
the stockholders, or at a special meet
ing, convened after notice as herein
before provided. In case of the death
or inability to act on the part of one
or more of the liquidators, the surviv-
or or survivors, or others may act
alone.
ARTICLE V.
No stockholder shall be held re-
sponsib!e for the cont ,ac or faults I
The Delta independent., 1902-09-12


The National Irrigation Congress
which meets at Colorado Springs Oct.
8. is an cvent OF great importance, not
only to the state, but to the entire west
Many men OF national reputation are
expected TO be present TO discuss For
estry, Irrigation, Colonization. and kim
dred subjects. The passage OF the Irri-
CATION bill, by the united action OF as
sistance OF broad-minded eastern rep.
resentatives and senators who were
backed by the press and strong eastern
business interests, certainly places upon
the business men and newspaper. Of the
west great responsibilities in connection
with the operations OF the irrigation
bill, under the provisions Of which the
future proceeds from public land Gales
will be devoted to irrigation develop
ment. One Of tho leading features OF
tae Colorado Springs sconvention will be
to give prominence to the necessity for
harmony in tho west concerning the
operations Of the bill and tn. selection,
location and construction OF national
irrigation works.
The Delta independent., 1902-09-12
The Grand Mesa RESERVOIR.

Last week orders were received FROM
the Department of the Interior to stop
all work on the Grand mesa reservoirs
until such time as permission could be
obtained from that department 10 go
ahead with the improvements. The
matter was taken up by county survey
or Curtis with Congressman Bell. and
the wires were kept hot between Wash
ington and here. Last Saturday word
was received that work would not be
interfered with for the present and to
go ahead with the improvements. The
department. it is understood will here
after require application TO be made
for new surveyor sites and improve
ments Of the old ones and it will issue
perm,ts therefor. II is further under
stood that theee permits will be readily
granted and are only required to enable
the department to keep track Of what
land is being occupied BY reservoir sites.