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East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1907-09-21
MOORE GIVES UP
ALL HIS WEALTH.
PRESIDENT OF DEFUNCT
BANK MAKES GOOD"

Over 1000 Acres of Wheat Land VAL
ucd mt $25O,OOO, in Eastern Oregon
and Washington, Decided by Walter
II. Moore, President of Oregon
Trust and Savings Company TO Re-
cciver DcvlinAThis Amount VIII
Fall Far Short of Paying Losses.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1907-09-21

Fair tonight with light frost; Sunday
fair.
The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1907-03-28
PLATFORM
is ENDORSED


The Republican Candidates met ~
tie court house last night TO discuss
tic various phases ot the campaign
During Che evening the Following plat
form was adopted and signed by all
the candidates:
we, the Republicans Of Ninlta,
assert our fidelity to the principles OF
the Republican party, and especially
do we commend the outgoing Repub-
lican administration for the many inn
provements it gave the city, and for
having redeemed the lpledges Of the
platform or principles on which II was
elected
We are in favor Of liberal policy
towards the schools Of Vinita, 20 the
end that our system be second to none
In the Indian Territy, or the new
state to be.
We favor the most strict economy IA
the expenditure Of the peoples money,
compatible with public Improvements
and city development, and demand
that all improvements be Of q perma-
nent and substantial character.
We are in favor Of such measures as
will improve the sanitary condition Ct
the city and encourage the construc-
tion Of sidewalks and the paving Of
streets.
We favor strict and vigilant enforce
menu Of all municipal laws and Just
and impartial treatmentof all citizens
regardless Of race, color or condition
and in carrying out policy that VII
encourage the Investment OF capital
invite immigration and favor the Up
building Of the city Of Vinita.
We believe that publicity Of ofiicia
acts tends to economy and honesty
in public affairs. TO this end we IA
vor a semi-annual publication oI
sworn report Of the City treasurer o
all collections and dlsbursementof th'
city funds.
We hold that our best men shoult
be selected to I'LL the public offices
are opposed to any formof gag rule
depending upon the iudgmene OF goo'
citizenship TO uphold the integrity Q
Of our party and promote the mora
and material prosperity OF the peop
| by insuring to every pc son sQuaf
deal.
The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1907-03-28
COMMITTEE PICKS
MANY REPUBLICANS
Wilson for Mayor Probasco for Record
er, Murdoch for Marshal and Nc.
FarIand for Treasurer Approved

peal to your best Judgment, combined
with ours, and ask you if well-balanc-
ed business men should not be at the
helm and guide us to prosperity.
AS the city election is now at hand,
we wish to call your special attention
to the Importance Of voting for the
man regardless Of his or your politics
Vote for the man who will help builc
up Vinita to be a better and greater
city; the man who will make the best
official and be the most capable to I'LL
the Office for which he has been select
ed.
Don't you think when it comes to
city affairs, where we personally know
each and every candidate for Office,
that it would be far better for tne
town, for you, and everybody corcern-
ed, that you pick out the pest men
and vote for them?
| Set aside politics in cases Of this kind
and vote for the men who Will ad'
vance our little city, our home, and
improve our streets.
Both party tickets in the field have
good men on them-7some better thar
others and we, the committee o.
Greater Vinita citizens, have selected
the men IN the enclosed ticket. Yor
know all the men an this ticket, know
their reputation, and that they stanC
for Greater Vinita Vote for TIN
best man regardless Of his or you
politics, and vote this ticket.
COMMITTEE
The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1907-03-28

Jamaica holds a notable place IN
English history ft has Witnessed tho
warfare of English french ana spanT
iards, Rodney, Nelson and BenboW
knew It wer n their fighting DAYS,
and the latter ies buried ia jamaica
earth The buccaneers made " p
port 81 call. and brought II into TIE
kingdom of romance.
The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1907-03-28

supcrsNtous people formerly re'
earSed with awe the turning red af
long Intervals 81 Lake Moref, ~
Switzerland. Botanists have nov
shown that the phenomenon ls cue w
x plant which proragates every tenth
year, and which though very minute
grows So rapidly that the whole laka
IS soon turned crimson,
The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1907-03-28

The citizens committee met yester-
day afternoon and after thoro con-
sideration of the Democratic and Re-
publican municipal tickets, made the
following endorsements for the cleo
tion to be held on April ?;
Mayor, d. II. Wilson.
Recorder, EN-. Probasco.
Collector, j. W. Byrd
Assessor Charles Hartman.
Marshal, G. A. Murdock.
Treasurer, B. A. Mcfarland.
Alderman
First Ward: E. B. Frayser.
Joseph r. Scott.
Second Ward: J. T. Ragan,
Z hxz4 Jasper Martin.
Third Ward: J. @. Wilkinson,
j. @. Starr
Fourth Ward: w. II. Deck,
80 RJohn Fl. Crutchfleld.
OF course it was taken for granted
Nv everyone that Mr.. Wilson would
be endorsed flor mayor. With all
classes and by all parties Mr.. Wilson
is known to be progressive, energetic
citizen. with hosts Of friends, and al
wavs interested in the upbuilding Of
Vinita.
n. M Prrobasco received the en-
dorsenaent for recorder because Of his
excellent work during the past year
| His opponent, G.lP. Fogle, naturally
could not receive endorsement from
an improvement league, since he ha'
persistently refused to sign Sidewalk
| and sewer petitions for the district u
which his property is located.
|, ForTmarshal there is but one can
didate who can be supported by law
abidingrcitizens, and that is G, a
Murdoch. Lee Webb, bis opponent
is supported by the same 'elementI
that have always supported H. Z
Rldenhour, Hand no one need to b.
told what those elements are. -
~ In eIecTing aldermen for endorse
ment the commitTee :has chosen on
aldermanlfrom each party for eacl
ward. r. EThel committee intends t
make an active campaign in favor 0
the non partisan ticket which it ha
endorsed, having already placed a.
order for a large amount Of printing
The committee has put forth D
platform, but itsEprinciples are enun
ciated in the following letter, whicl
is being mailed to every voter IN "
nita.
GREATER VINITA!
Dear Sir:
On March 10th number OF buslnes
\ men met for the purpose Of nomina
ting a citizens ticket and to place To
same before the voters Of our city
The idea.was to place names OF me
on this ticket, irrespective OF politics
| who hadfthe best interest OF the CIT
at heart and who would work solel
for the upbuilding Of our city and nc
be governed by any one person or cS
\ oue. but by a majority Of the propert
owners and citizens.
Y We do not wish to disrupt or te'
down our political organizations, OF
A with the many anticipated lmproV
4 ments. such as factory buildings, pa
inc. sidewalks, lighting, ETC., we a
The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1907-03-28

'What oyely collection of odu
cups" exclaimed q guest neering into
tie china cabinet Did it take you
long "a eet no many?" "oh. no" said
tno hcsscss, these are samples Of the
se.s We Rave had in the last two
years
The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1907-03-28

The use Of sulphate of copper to
gia the Scranton (Pa) reservoirs OF
daadly germs has getulted ~ the death
"a about twothirds Of the goldfish Ia
scranton aquarium One dealer has
lost about GOO goldfish III the last few
lnNe
The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1907-03-28

"There are some people who believe
that the whole human race will be
saved said an old lady but for my
part. hope for better things. Sue
cess Magazine.
The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1907-03-28

The marigold is very reliable
weather prophet. If the day is going
~ BE- fine the flower opens about five
or six o'clock in the morning; but
when wet weather is in prospect the
marigold does not open at all.
The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1907-03-28
AIs Pound Of Elash.

An English debtor has been allowed
~ pay Off debt of about $50 at the
rate Of one penny p month. To will re-
elire 200 years to complete the pay
nonts. The sum was due a money
lender which explains tile decision.
The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1907-03-28

A wcElan applied TO the Eton Union
eaa4a.aas ii England recently for the
wcocen leg which was worn for years
py her uncle, who died in the work.
house. Her request was granted and
tie woman took the leg home with
hlr.
The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1907-03-28
ssIalan Marriage Laws.

In Belgium the law allows q Pei.
gian to marry a foreigner abroad ac'
cording to the laws OF that foreisn
country, but the marriage win net be-
valid In Beleinm # he is under n and
has not obtained the consent Of his
-narnnta
The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1907-03-28

London's 9ncKe ITaVeIa FaTs
"A correspondent Of the Times tells
of seeing the country air filled with
scot GA miles away from the metrop0a
lis. lie asked shepherd where y
from. The answer was We
al. 1t London DIRT; IN the winter
Shsa 1t comes UP tho snow here is
covered with black.
The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1907-03-28
slns of Plttsburc.

A crazy man called on the mayor Of
pittaburg and asked him to finance a
sailroad to heaven With the excep-
ton Of Pittsburg, Philadelphia would
probably be the most available loca-
tion for the other terminus Of such a
line
The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1907-03-28

4 we7iorn man fell and broke his
meek wa.e trying IL kiss u woman on
tie stairs Anyone WHO would take
;as to kiss woman Is not entitled
q xana'hy The thing should be
sn5ntaAeoas. Cleveland Leader
The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1907-03-28

The first adhesive postage stamp
was the English one penny black and
was issued about 1910. The first Amer
lean postage stamps we're issued about
1850.
The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1907-03-28

There are millions Of pretty women
and billions Of personable men, but
the man or woman Of entire physical
beauty may cross ones pathway only
once in a lifetime-or not at ALL
Frances Hodgson Burnett.
The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1907-03-28

DE man dat keeps fndin' fault, I"
said Uncle Eben. mustn't expect to
git no mo credit dan Columbus an
dem other fellers dat made sho' nuff
useful discoveries"
The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1907-03-28

Every citizen should indorse the
stand taken by the scientists for the
preservation of our forests. One may
have to take to the tall timber at any
time, you know.
The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1907-03-28

To RENT-Good suite Of Office rooms
in Empire building. D. H WILSON.
FOR sALE-REAL ESTATE
For Sale-Land and city proper
tv. Z. e. Fnglehart.
The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1907-03-28

They say fool and his money are
soon parted; but 1t seems to me the
two are lucky ever to have got to-
gether in the first place.-Sphere.
The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1907-03-28

she-What horrid seats we have.
Tom. right in the middle Of the cheer
ing section! | can't see a single hat
or dress.
The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1907-03-28

Thousands Of Them Still Live.
A New York man died of enlarge
ment of the head the other day, the
remarkable feature Of the case being
that he died.
The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1907-03-28

The man on top can never under
stand the clamor Of the under fellow
until he himself taketh tumble
Atnu Of Toxic.
The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1907-03-28

Had to Change His Pians.
Eyes, intended to buy that hotel
on the hill, but after had staid a
week there and paid my bill, did not
have enough money left. Motto
per Ridere.
The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1907-03-28

"Will tho novelist ever write s'rich
but honest'?" asks contemporary.
Very likely. At any rate, it's good
fiction.
The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1907-03-28
The ncreen Room"

The theater green room is so cal'al
because its floor, in the time q
shakespeare, was always covered with
green rushes.
The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1907-03-28

To Him That Waits.
From the Persian: God rights the
ns.n that keeps silence.
Los Angeles herald., 1907-01-27
The WEATHER
MARRIAGE LICENSES

rARICCO-M -MAFFTE -- Pietro Taricco,
aged 27, a native of Italy and resident
OF Los Angeles; and Rosa Maflie. aged
25, a native Of Italy and resident OF
Los Angeles.
RLIN-EADS-Geo. w. Cham
berlin, aged 20. a native of Pennsyl
vania and resident of Los Angeles;
and Veva G.. Eads, aged 10. native
of California and resident of Los An
geles.
sHRTSTENSEN-SE SEAMAN -- Albert r.
Christensen, aged %, n native Of CALI
fornia and resident Of San Francisco;
and Bessie NJ. Seaman, aged %, ma
tive OF New York and resident of Los
Angeles,
Los Angeles herald., 1907-01-27
Houses-Furnished
Stores and Offices

TO LET STORES
S100-Corner, 701 West Seventh st.
$3.50 North Beaudry ave.
$25-2104-06 East Ninth st. 81
S15-1013 East Ninth st.
$4,000 East Ninth st.
s15-2311 East Ninth st.
s15-1017 West First St
$15-1112k East Seventh ST.
T. WIESENDANGER, 207 s. Bdway.
STORES $40, $40, RESTAURANT AND
druggist wanted: good trade, 1915 E.
18TH ST, cor. Slauson car line. APP
ply bakery
Los Angeles herald., 1907-01-27
led

sINNOTT-At Denver, Colo, at 2l5 y.
M, on January 2G, 1907. Mrs. Della Fla
Slnnott, beloved mother of Mrs. Daniel
Murphy, Misses Della, Kathryn and
Sue Sinnott, aged 20 years. Intcrment
at San Jose, Cal
Los Angeles herald., 1907-01-27
cHuacn NOTICES

Sunday services at II a. m and 1880 D.
m. early celebration holy communion
on third Sunday and Saints Day at 1880
a. m. Strangers especially invited. Uni
versity cars pass the door. Those desir-
Ing telephone connection for Shutting
Telephone 1912. Church physician at the
church every morning from $40 to $3.50.
Services and medicine free to all.
Church open daily for private prayer
from a. m. until u. m.
Los Angeles herald., 1907-01-27
FUNERAL NOTICE

RsHABI1-January 25. 1907, Mrs. \.
S. Marshall, mother of william f., Jo-
seph f. and s. Emma Marshall, In the
S0th year of her age Funeral ser
vices at Bresee Bros chapel Monday,
January 2S, at 2 p. m. Interment
Evergreen cemetery.
Los Angeles herald., 1907-01-27

MANICURING, sHAMPOOING AND
face massage Have you tried them?
Room l. 610h S. SPRING ST.
Los Angeles herald., 1907-01-27

ORR & EDWARDS COMPANY
Successors to Orr & Hines Co. Funeral
directors.
Corner Tenth and Flower Sts.
Main 65 Home F461. Lady assistant
Los Angeles herald., 1907-01-27

FIRST CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH
Hope street, near Ninth; seats free.
Rev. Warren +. Day, ID. D., pastor
emeritus. Mr.. Harry Clifford Lott, chcir
master. Dean Walter f. Skeele organ
ist. Morning service, IL o'clock; the
service, 1880 o'clock; the pastor will
preach on He Was In the Wilderness
one OF Marks mosaics of the Master.
This Is the second In a series of studies
in the Gospel according to Mark
Los Angeles herald., 1907-01-27

Peck & Chase Co, undertakers and en-
balmers; lady assistants. 4S3 South Hill.
Tel. Main 81.
Los Angeles herald., 1907-01-27

ST PAULS PRO-CATHEDRAL 528 S.
Olive street (near many leading ho-
tels)-The Rev. J. J. wilkins. d. D.,
dean and rector. Services 1880 and
II a. M, 7:30 u. m. Sunday school
$3.50 a. m. Young peoples meeting
6;45 p. m. The rector will preach,
Subjects. The Making of America" "
"Righteously." All welcome, espec-
Tally strangers and sojourners, Please
tarry for moment after any service
to meet the clergy.
Los Angeles herald., 1907-01-27

Grocery store. doing best business
in the neighborhoodj receipts average
$50 per day. Price S35O0. $4,000 cash
balance terms or real estate.
Los Angeles herald., 1907-01-27

SECOND CHURCH OF CHRIST. SCIEN-
street. Services Sunday II a. m. and s
p. m; sermon from the Christian Sci
ence Quarterly; subject, Love-" Chill
dren's Sunday school,. $50 a. M; We'd
Reading rooms 510-11 Herman w He'll
man building, Spring and Fourth SITS,
open daily, Sundays excepted. from a.
m. to D. m.
Los Angeles herald., 1907-01-27

Grocery with coal, wood and grniI
business, 3 years. lease Mt S15 pc
month. Price $1,000.
Los Angeles herald., 1907-01-27

Grocery and notion store, with fur
niture of living rooms; also goOt
stock of chickens. Has lease mt S3I
per month for double building. Pric,
S210O. On 10th st.
Los Angeles herald., 1907-01-27

ST. JOHNS EPISCOPAL CHURCH, 514
West Adams, near Figueroa street. Rev.
Lewis g. Norris. rector, Sunday SER
FREE church and all are cordially in
Vited Take the Grand avenue car to
Adams street and walk one block west.
place, walk through Chester place and
one block east on Adams street.
Los Angeles herald., 1907-01-27

FAY MILLS, PERMANENT
minister of the Los Angeles Fellow
ship, will speak at the regular Sun
day morning service at II o'clock in
Blanchard hall on the subject, Self
Reliance" Soprano solo by Miss
Helen Tape, violin solo by A. e. wal
per. Sunday school at $3.50. Every
one cordially invited.
Los Angeles herald., 1907-01-27

FREE READING ROOM, CIRCULAT-
ing metaphysical library. Gil Grant
E6IldgY corner Fourth and Broadway
turer and author, speaks at Blanchard
hall this afternoon at 3 o'clock; sub
ject. Natures Finer Forces How to
Relate Ourselves to Them" Admission
25c. A choice line of books are on sale
Hours Il TO p. m. Home phone l1l5.
Los Angeles herald., 1907-01-27
Pasturage

FOR RENT-ABOUT THREE THOU
sand acres in Santa Barbara county
for the pasturage of cattle. Apply to
w. CHAMBERS. 44S Wilcox bldg.
corner I'd and Spring SITS, Los Angeles.
Los Angeles herald., 1907-01-27

A small grocery store on Central
ave., close in. Price $3.50. Rent s15 O
month.
Los Angeles herald., 1907-01-27

WORTH, sis & $40 Douglas bldg,
will lend money on city or county
real eatatA.
Los Angeles herald., 1907-01-27

A small grocery, cigar and fruit
store near End and Main, doing n good
business. Price $3.50. Rent S12.5O per
month.
Los Angeles herald., 1907-01-27
TRANSFERS AND TRANSFERRING

FOR GENERAL HAULING. sIGRAL
Transfer, 10 Temple ST. Both phontl
1854 Estimates furnished
Los Angeles herald., 1907-01-27

MONEY TO LOAN AT Low RATES
for building or on improved city prop
erty, on new, definite contract plan;
months at S1S per month per 5000; In
terest qecreasel each month. STATE
MUTUAL B. & L. ASSN, iT 8. Broad
Los Angeles herald., 1907-01-27
ATToRN RNEYs.AT-LAW
TRussEs

ARE YOU RUPTUREDf DO YoG
wear a truss from which you are
suffering? We guarantee a perfect mt
and best makes of trusses; women and
children In charge Of a graduate
nurse. Open evenings LONDON
TRUSS co, 205 West Fifth ST.. Los
Angeles. Cal.
Los Angeles herald., 1907-01-27
cATARRH
STORAGE

and from the east and north in our
own cars at greatly reduced rates.
Can on us or write for particulars.
BEKINS VAN AND STORAGE co,
l40 South broadway
Los Angeles herald., 1907-01-27
SANlTARIUMS

TUB, VAFoR AND SOLPHUME B1Ths.
massage, vibratory treatments for rheu-
matism, nervous debility; manlcurlng,
face and SCALP. 629h s. B'waY. Tel. 9532
Los Angeles herald., 1907-01-27
MONEY TO LOAN

CASH coNFIDENTIALLY LOANED TO
ealaried persons on note, without ee-
curIty, without employers knowledge
and without indorsers; easy payments,
pos!.ivs ~ lowest rates. Hours 1920 to
80, COMMERCIA1. DISCOUNT CO.,
GS-B29 Chamber OF Commercs Bldg.
Los Angeles herald., 1907-01-27

TO LoAN-JEwELRY LOAN CO, ON
diamonds, .Jewelry, etc. s2Sh SOUTH
SPRING ST. Room IL.
Los Angeles herald., 1907-01-27

For grocery stores, see J. q. FLEENOR
& CO., 10Y So. Spring st.
Los Angeles herald., 1907-01-27

WE LOAN MONEY TO sALARIED PEo-
glei confidential. Mutual Trust Co.. 42l
Bullard Xix
The San Francisco call., 1907-06-23
NATIONAL L|QU0RMEN
ALARMED OVER CRUSADE
Fear Local Parties May
Favor Antisaloon
Sentiment

ATLANTIC CITY, N. J., June 22.-In-
lection of antisaloon sentiment into
the platforms of both the great po-
litical parties in the next national
campaign was predicted at last nights
session of the national wholesale
liquor dealers association.
Call was made for the federation OF
liquor interests in the United States
not only to meet the sweep of prohi-
bition agitation but to prepare to
check the movement in the presiden-
tial conventions of 1903, speakers de-
claring that the growth of the crusade
against the liquor traffic would force
the party leaders to recognize the ne
cessity of placing some platform doc
trine" dealing with the subject before
the people at the coming election.
Organization of a great campaign
fund to meet the new conditions was
advocated by the protective bureau Of
the association, and big contributions
to this fund from every liquor interest
were urged.
George F. Dirtle of Cincinnati was
elected president and other officers
were named
The San Francisco call., 1907-06-23
GOVERNMENT CONTROLS
ARCHAEOLOGICAL WORK
Certain Institutions Given
Permission to Carry
on Researches

WASHINGTON. June 22-About %
institutions, universities and museums,
specifically named, and ANY other
reputable institution or association" in
the United States. beginning with the
Smithsonian Institution at Washington.
have been granted general permission to
conduct such archaeological researches
in the United States as are contem-
plated by the act of congress of June
., 1906, for the preservation of Amer
lean antiquities. subject to such special
regulations as may be prescribed by
the secretary of the interior and sec
retary of agriculture.
This order supersedes rules previous
ly issued under this act because of OBJ
Jections offered to these rules by the
educational and scientific institutions
of the country. In consideration of the
privileges granted the institutions
given the privilege of conducting the
investigation are ordered to use every
opportunity to cooperate with the
government in the protection of those
archaeological ruins from vandals and
in preserving them for the broadest
educational use.
The San Francisco call., 1907-06-23
HOME SEEKERS FLOCK TO
MONTANA RESERVATION
Secretary Garfield Will Probably
Superintend Drawing for
Irrigated Lands

BUTTE, June ga Miner special
from Billings states that home seekers
are f1ocking into that city in anticipa-
tion of the drawing for lands in the
Huntley national irrigation project
on June-26. Yesterday more than 1000
home seekers arrived. The hotels and
lodging houses are crowded to over
flowing and the newcomers are being
forced to erect tents.
Secretary Of the Interior James r
Garfield will possibly oversee the draw
ing He will be accompanied to Bill
l;ngs by number OF officials from tile
reclamation service. the forestry and
land Office departments.