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The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-01-15
SOCIETY TO ENTERTAIN
FOR NEW MEMBERS

The members Of the Children Of Mary
sodality will entertain Wednesday even
Ing with q musical and literary pro-
granne in the cathedral hall. In honor o.
Inc ncy nnembers, The members OF the
committees ere as follows:
Receprion-The Misses Ella Cancihe-
chalrnan: Katherine Driscou, Mar
saret McMahon. Rose McDonougn; Hoss
Stephene. Mabel Grey, Edith McCalleni.
Annie Lannan. Mary Nahan, Hetus
F1ohn. Sylvia Griffin
Music-The Misses Nora Gleason. chair
man; Margaret Harley. Leila Scott =.
Refreshrnents-The Misses E North. -.
Mcmahon. Annie Rotzler. Clara Meyer
Mary Aulryen.
Invitation-The Misses Ella Gamma
and Margaret Mcmahon
DeEre-Katherine Carroll. Catherins
Drlscou. Ruth Killeen. Claire Driscoh'
Martha Plumhoff.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-01-15

The marriage of Miss Bhea Nibley
and Horace Whitney will take place
on Thursday next in the Salt Lake
temple, and viii he followed by large
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-01-15
MISCELLANEOUS EVENTS.

Mrs. D. ". Phelan and Mrs. George
Barrows entertained Tuesday afternoon
in honor Of their two sisters. Mrs, Bruce
Knox and Mrs. Lambert. Cards were
enjoyed in the early afternoon and
later some musical numbers. The same
evening Mrs. BaTrows entertained
about twenty friends at a Dutch sup
per.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-01-15

Senator George Sutherland was one
of the distinguished men who were en-
tertained at dinner last week by the
attorney general. Mr.. Wickersham. The
dinner was given IL honor OF the new
Chief Justice White. and the other
guests were composed OF members OF
the cabinet. supreme court and cor.
gressional circles
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-01-15

Mr.. and Mrs. a. II. Boxrud will en-
tertain at a dinner at their home Thurs
day evening next for Mr.. and Mrs. A.
". James.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-01-15

The ladies OF the Congressional club
held large and brilliant reception last
week at their club house on Fifteenth
street. This club, which is very
smart affair, It's members. as the name
indicates, being only OF the congress
sional set. seldom admits outsiders into
the sacred precincts OF its club house.
But when it does it does it right. and
layishes the best there is on its guests.
The president Of the club. who is Mrs.
Gregg, wife OF the representative from
Texas, was assisted in receiving by
number of ladies. among them being
Mrs Nixon, wife OF the senator from
Reno, New, Mrs. Champ Clark and 9th
ers. The rooms were beautifully decked
in Christmas greens, holly. mistletoe
and poinsettia blossoms, and the tea
table had q centerpiece Of the red
posies.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-01-15

Miss Carrie Calvin will be here duI
ing the week from San Francisco, an
will be the guest for time of Mr.. an
Mrs F.. G. Manson.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-01-15

Woord comes from Portland, Or,
from Mr.. and Mrs. ]. Gumbert an
nouncing the engagement OF their
daughter. Hilda. TO Ensign Ruben T.
Smith. Salt Lake boy, now attached
10 the L, :. :. Monterey.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-01-15

Miss Elizabeth Hamar OF Idaho was
one OF the most admired of the dancers
1T pretty ball given last week by Mr.
and Mrs. John NJ. Johnson in honor OF
their daughter. Since her arrival IN
Washington Miss Hamar has been very
extensively entertained.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-01-15

Mr.. and Mrs Louis D. Gordon have
gone 10 San Jose and San Francisco.
Later they will go 10 Santa Barbara
TO remain for the next six months
or so.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-01-15

Mrs. Rhoda Brown entertained the
members OF Woodbine Thimble club az
her home Wednesday last when Miss
jamie Williamson and Mrs. Hattie
Tucker assisted her. The last named
will entertain the club next Wednesday
at ber home, $50 East Eighth South
street.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-01-15

william Hood Hall. the son Of Mr.
and Mrs. L. T.. Hall, has gonc 10 Berke-
lev. where he win enter the mjdyear
class in engineering.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-01-15

Miss Gemmell is here from Pennsyl-
vania visiting her nephew and niece
Mr.. and Mrs Robert c. Gemmell, az
The BransfOrd
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-01-15

Speaker and Mrs. z. W. Robinson
left yesterday 10 spend the week end
with Mr.. and Mrs. w H. Grant il
American Fork.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-01-15

DR.. Paris Breugle and Mrs. Breugis
entertained at cards last week in honor
of Miss Blyth OF Evanston, Wyo.. who
IS very attractive young visitor in
Washington this winter.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-01-15

Miss Dorothy Colborn left yester.
day for Portland, Or, 20 be with her
mother, who is there for her health.
Miss Colborn will continue her studies
in st. Helen IS school
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-01-15

Mr.. and Mrs. Lloyd Sigler have
moved, and are now at home ID No. S,
kensincton.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-01-15

Mrs. Frank T. Roberts has gone q
Milford, where she is visiting Mr. an'
Mrs. W II. De Wolf.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-01-15

Alden p. Bradley. son of Mr.. and
Mrs. W. NJ Bradley. returned early
in the week to Tome, where he is TAX
ing q special course.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-01-15

Mr. and Mrs. Robert Powell Announce
the engagement OF their niece, Mis-
Lillian Dawkins. TO Henry Roberts.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-01-15

Mrs. Harry CAM is back after spend
ing a few weeks in Denver with friends,
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-01-15

Henry n. Rolapp of Ogden, Utah. was
last week admitted 20 practice law be
fore the supreme court in Washington.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-01-15

Mr.. and Mrs. F A Wicket have
gone to Chicago for short visit WITH
relatives
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-01-15

Mrs. NJ. ". Baysinger, who has spent
the past three months IN California,
has returned to the city much improved
in health.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-01-15

Mr.. and Mrs. Donald r. Thompson
have returned from their wedding trip
and will shortly be settled IN the Glib
hons auorTmcnt
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-01-15

members Of her sewing club at ne
home Friday afternoon.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-01-15

Mrs. j. H. Dimmitt returned the
last Of the week from spending the
holidays in Butte. Mont.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-01-15

Miss Mamie Sappington Is at Ohm
stead in Provo canyon, visiting MI
and Mrs. L. y. Fuller.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-01-15
PERSONALS.

Miss Bella Blyth. sister of Mrs. Jack
Keith. who has spent a part OF The
winter IN Washington, ID. G.. aud whose
home j. in Evanston. Wyo-, is a vlsi-
tor in the city. and win spend the next
few weeks here with Dr. and Mrs.
Jack Keith at their new home in Hax-
ton place.
Mrs. !. 4. Kahn and Mrs. Marks will
leave on Monday for California tc
spend the rest Of the winter.
4 party which left the citv Thursday
last for a cruise of some time in trop
ical waters. was composed of Mr.. and
Mrs. W. IS. Ritter. Miss Maud Ritter
Mr.. and Mrs James H. Movie and DIR
and Mrs. 4. s. Bowers. They will g
direct 10 New York. whence they sal
shortly for Cuba and the West Indies
Mrs. W VI. Ferry and her tive
| duughtcrs. Mrs. Mary NJ. T. Alien ans
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-01-15

Mr.. and Mrs. Austin K Tiernan are
spending some time in Tampa, Fla.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-01-15

Miss Erma Davidson of Ogden has
been the guest for few days of Sen
ator and Mrs Rudolph Kuchler.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-01-15

Mai and Mrs. James NJ. Arrasmith
entertained party OF friends last even
ing at delightful dinner at their home.
when following the dinner three tables
of bridge were played. The guests were
Lieut.. and Mrs. Charles L. Sampson.
Lieut.. and Mrs. Eugene Santschi, Lieut..
and Mrs. A. 0. Seaman, Lieut.. and Mrs.
+. NJ. Miller and Lieut.. and Mrs Hugh
Walthal.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-01-15

Mrs. NJ. A. Peters will entertain the
Q. and B. club at her home. 124 L
street. Tuesday afternoon next
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-01-15

The Misses Salhe Sears. Luella Lutz,
Alice Evart and Dorritt HYDE enter
tanned Thursday evening with a pleas
ant candy pull at the Sears home. An
interesting feature of the evenings en-
tertainment was fortune telling.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-01-15

Mrs Earl Shimming and Mrs o.
R. Dibble will entertain Tuesday next
at No. 2. Cornell apartments.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-01-15

Mrs. Lambert OF Michigan VIII leave
todav with her sister. Mrs. Bruce Knox,
of Sonora, Cal. for visit of some
time on the coast.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-01-15

Mr. and Mrs. i. Stewart MYERS an
uounce the engagement of their daugh
ter. Lena Ellen. 20 James Warren Be
less. son OF Mr.. and Mrs. j. T. BelesS
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-01-15

The finance committee, Ladies' Lat
erarv club, give a card party SATURDAY
afternoon. January 81, at 2:30, at ciaD @
house. Refreshments Admission 2o:s
For tables apply 10 Mrs. Ledyard bai'
Ier M Mrs E'lnrence Woodrun.-
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-01-15

Mr.. and Mrs. Aaron Keyser leave TO.
dav for southern California to spend
some months.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-01-15

\ marriage which was made known
for the first time the past week wa
the, of Miss Lucille Gentry and II. Y
Irvine, which took place Tuesday, Jan
uary >.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-01-15

Mrs. j. II. Lockwood is here from
Los Angeles visiting her parents, Mr.
and Mrs q. G.. Snow.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-01-15

Mrs G. R. Klontz, Mrs. c. McMan-
mis-. Mrs. Moore and Mrs. F E, Lamb
will entertain the Ladies Auxiliary,
O. r. c.. and friends Thursday next
at the home of the first named, SO
West Second South street
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-01-15

Mrs. Reed Smoot was a guest at a
pretty bridge party last week al the
home Of Mrs. Lilburn n. Steele. Mrs.
Smoot receives informally on Thursday
during January
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-01-15

Mr. and Mrs. Edgar A. Rogers en-
tertained the Irish club Friday even
ing at their home on Eighth East, when
a pleasant evening was spent at 500.
The prize winners were Mrs. Whedon
and A. Rogers. The hostess was as
sisted in entertaining by her sister,
Miss Genevieve James
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-01-15

Miss Beulah Behle is back after
spending the holidays with her sister IN
Boise.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-01-15

John r. Russell OF Darlington. Wash.
and Miss Margaret Walsh of Great
Falls. Mont. were married at 81.
Mary 5 cathedral at $50 o'clock last
Monday morning. Father RYAN per
formed The ceremony. The bridegroom
was attended by his brother. William
Russell and the bride by her sister.
Miss Emma Walsh.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-01-15

bv really stylish dressers, are fash.
ioned after late London and Partisan
models. Some of the soft hats are q
little "rakish" in appearance but
their bends and curves give them a
most picturesque and attractive ap-
pearance. We have the newest shapes
and shades in soft Hats and Derbies,
in all sizes, $40 the hat, regular s4.0o
and $500.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-01-15

Speaker and Mrs. z. IT. Robinson
Mr. and Mrs. A. 3. Irvine
at the theater Friday evening last.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-01-15

whom she will spend the next few
months.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-01-15

The new Justice OF the supreme court,
M Van Devanter, and Mrs. Van De
vsnter, have arrived from their home
in Wyoming and are the guests OF Mr.
Justice and Mrs. Van Orsdel on On
tario road. until they are settled in
their residence on Sixteenth street
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-01-15

Mrs. Saunders, the widow Of the late
Senator Saunders of Nebraska, is spend
ing the winter with her son-in-law and
daughter, Mr.. and Mrs. Russell Harm
son. and Miss Marthena Harrison.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-01-15

Mrs. Sutherland. wife OF Senator
Sutherland. received last week with
Mrs Chales F. Stokes. wife OF the
surgeon general Of the navy. at a
beautiful tea at her apartment NJ the
Highlands. The rooms were tastefully
decorated in red carnations. holly and
mistletoe. One of the bevy Of young
girls who assisted at the tea was Miss
Elizabeth Hicks OF California. who is
spending the winter in Washington
with her aunt, Mrs John W. Dwight.
wife Of the representative from New
York.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-01-15

F. z. McGurrin has gone to Los An
geles and Riverside for q stay Of few
weeks. joining Mrs. McGurrin, who Is
in Los Angeles visiting her sister.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-01-15

Mrs. Z. Hawxhurst has gone TO Los
Angeles TO spend the rest OF the win
ter.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-01-15

The marriage Of Miss Alice Coulam
and Willard b. Richards Will take place
Tuesday next. the engagement having
been announced the past wcek.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-01-15

Mrs. Willard Campbell leaves or
Monday night for Tacoma. where she
poes on account of the illness OF her
Inu-hAn- NJ Ida Ne 4 eehan Wit n
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-01-15

Mrs. Willard Hamer and Mrs John
b. Stephens will leave Tuesday for
| San Francisco and Los Angeles, 10 be
| zone for month or two.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-01-15

having joined since the last, and hav-
ing planned TO attend the other two
The patronesses for the Wednesday
night dance are Mrs. Charles w. Whit
ley, Mrs w. Montague Ferry, Mrs,
Arthur II. s. Bird. Mrs. O. i. Sails
bury and Mrs. John A. Marshall, A
number OF dinners will precede the
dance. both at the various homes and
III some OF the clubs
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-01-15

Mr.. and Mrs. W. g. Brown have
daughter. Myrtle. to Charles O. Larson
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-01-15

Mr.. and Mrs Lawrence Hammell have
moved and are now at home at 766 First
aEnnMP
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-01-15

Among The new young people at Gar
field are Mr.. and Mrs. Jefferson Davis.
who have just arrivel there from their
HONEYMOON trip. and have been wei
coined 10 the small colony OF friends
there, Mrs. Davis was before her mar
riage Miss Dewitt OF Colorado Springs,
and Mr.. Davis j. a descendant OF the
famous southern family OF that name.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-01-15

Mrs. Perry Heath was the hostess al
beautiful luncheon last week al her
elegant new home on s street. Mrs
Heath received her guests. who were
fourteen IN number, in a smart costume
OF black velvet and lace The table
was lovely with its wealth Of silver and
glass, and the great centerpiece Of pink
carnations and ferns
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-01-15

Mrs. Walter Pyper entertained the
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-01-15

Word comes from Washington that
the Young daughters OF Col. and Mrs E.
\. Wall, who were guests at the New
Willard in Washington, when the "a.
nous bachelors cotiilon was given
there. were much admired and were
among the smart bellies OF the younger
set.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-01-15

Mr.. and Mrs. J. B. Evans expect to
leave shortly for trip TO St. Louis.
Omaha and other eastern cities.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-01-15

Mr.. and Mrs. Charles L. Hollings-
worth returned to Ogden Tuesday even
ing after spending a day or so in town.
Mrs G. W. Fifeld and her small son.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-01-15

Mrs. W. NJ Ferry and Ker two
dnuphtcr. Mr. Mary NJ L Alien and
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-01-15

Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Wilkes and
their little daughter. Deborah, who
have made their home in Goldfield for
some few years past. are expected 70
return TO Salt Lake in the near future
and TO make their home here with Ma
Tor Wilkes
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-01-15

Mr.. and Mrs. &. II. DoolittIe nave
gone 70 California to spend month
or so at Los Angeles and the beaches
around there.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-01-15

Mr.. aud Mrs. Fred Scarf are in town
from Chicago and are being warmly
greeted by many of their old friends
here.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-01-15

Mrs George r. Hancock, and their
daughters, Miss Kate Allen and Miss
Holister Hancock. will leave Tuesday
for Redlauds, Cal. 10 spend the rest
OF the winter
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-01-15

Mrs. T.. V. McCune and her mother,
Mrs. Groesbcck and Miss Gay Groes-
beck. expect TO leave before the last
OF the present month for New York,
whence they sail later for Paris.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-01-15

Mr.. and Mrs. Stanley 4. p. Nc
Ouisteu left early in the week for New
York. where they will sail tomorrow
for Scotland 10 spend some time with
the McQuisten family there.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-01-15

Miss Miriam Nelke. who spent the
HOLIDAYS in Provo with the Schwab
family. left early in the week for San
Francisco. spending a day here as a
guest at the Wedgwood home
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-01-15

Mr.. and Mrs Crawford Moore Of
Boise and Mr.. and Mrs. j. +. Clinton.
Jr.. also Of Boise, who were IN town for
the Clinton-M Moore wedding OF Thursday
last. have returned to their homes.
Camas Prairie chronicle. [volume] (Cottonwood, Idaho) 1901-1917, 1911-04-21
WOULD EXCLUDE
ALL oRIENTALs
Hayes of California Introduces Bill in
Congress to Apply Chinese Law
to Others.

An immigration bill affecting all Mon
golian people was introduced Saturday
by Representative Hayes of California.
The bill provides that all laws now
in force prohibiting or regulating the
coming of Chinese or persons of Chi
nese descent into the United States be
made to apply to japanese, Koreans,
Tartars, Malays, Afghans, East In
dams, Lascars, tIindus and all persons
of Monaghan or Asiatic race or ex-
traction.
1t is further provided by the bill
that, all persons affected by the pro-
posed law who are now in the United
States, other than those engaged as
teachers, students, merchants, bank
ers, professional men or persons tour
ing the country for pleasure, must,
within a year after the passage of the
act, apply to the secretary of com
merce and labor for certificate of
residence. All such peorsons who have
not a certificate of residence will be
arrested and be subject to deportation.
The bill was referred to the com
mittee on foreign affairs.
Camas Prairie chronicle. [volume] (Cottonwood, Idaho) 1901-1917, 1911-04-21
RAILROAD TO BUILD BRIDGES
One Over Snake River and Other Over
Spokane River

The North Coast railroad division of
the O.-W. r. & N has closed contract
for $4,000 tons of steel at 100000, for
two bridges, one across the Snake river
near the mouth of the Palouse river
and one across the Spokane river at
the mouth of Hangman creek. The
former will be one of the largest steel
bridges in the northwest, being 4,070
feet long and 275 feet above the water,
while the latter will be one of the big
gest near Spokane, being 3,4Oo feet
long and 165 feet high. The total cost
will be nearly $1,300000.
The steel is to be delivered as soon
as possible, work on the Snake river
structure being under way, while the
Spokane bridge will be commenced
within 60 days. Both bridges are to be
completed within Is months. The steel
will fill 800 cars, which would make
train two and one half miles long.
The bridge across the Snake river
viii not only span the river but the
tracks of the Oregon-Washington
Railroad & Navigation railroad and the
| Northern Pacific.
Camas Prairie chronicle. [volume] (Cottonwood, Idaho) 1901-1917, 1911-04-21
FARMING TO BE BOOSTED.
Northwestern Development League te
Hold Land Congress in Helena
in MAY,

The Northwestern Development league
will hold rousing meeting in Helena,
Mont, May and 5, to which the com
mercial interests of the Inland En-
pire are invited.
The governors of seven states and
delegates from all commercial clubs in
those commonwealth will be present,
making 42O delegates. The states to
be represented are Washington, Ore
gon, Idaho, Montana, North and South
Dakota and Minnesota.
Conservation and the best methods
to secure settlers for the Pacific north
west will be the topics of the meeting.
1t is the aim of the league to get set
tiers from the east for Washington,
Idaho and Oregon, and especially west
ern Montana.
Plans are being made to have the
agricultural resources, especially the
famous fruit of Washington, as feat
ure. The natural resources of Idaho
and Montana are also to be featured
in the great display.
The event is being advertised in the
east and it is the purpose to stimulate
the rush of settlers to the northwest
in the fall and next spring.