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The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-04-18
JOSEPH LA PEEN. Bankrupt.
ORDER or NOTICE THEREON.


District Of Utah.
On this 18th dav of April a - 1911.
on reading the foregoing petition II is
ordered by the court that hearing bo
had upon the same on the fth dsv OF
MAY. \. -. 1911. before said court a
Salt Lake city. i'm said district. ar ten
O'Clock in the forenoon; and that notice
thereof be published i'm The Salt Lake
Tribune. a newspaper printed In said dis
trict and that all known creditors and
other persons In interest may appear at
the said time and place and show cause.
II any they have. why the prayer OF the
said petitioner should not be granted,
And II Is further ordered by the court
that the clerk shall send by mail to all
known creditors copies Of said petition
and this order. addressed to them at their
places of residence stated.
Witness the Honorable John A. Mar
shall Judge of the said district court
and the seal thereof. al salt Lake civ.
In said district on The l7th day OF April
A. n. 1911
Attest; JERROLD r. LETCHER.
(Seal Of the Court) Clerk.
1856
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THE SALT LAKE TRIBUNE TUESDAY MORNING. APRIL 49, 1911
DELINQUENT NOTICE.

Abraham Irrigation company, Location
OF office. room S11. Kearns building, Salt
Lake City, Utah.
Notice-There are delinquent upon the
following described stock. account Of
assessment levied on the 18th day of
February. 1911 the several amounts set
opposite the names Of the respective
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DELINQUENT NOTICE,

Columbus Consolidated Mining COM
pany; principal place OF business. rooms
Utah.
NOT1CE-Therc are delinquent on the
following described stock. on account OF
assessment No. levied on the 2nd day
OF March, a, D. 1911, the several amounts
set opposite the names of the respective
shareholders as follows:
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SEALED BIDS WILL BE RECEIVED
on or before May l by the undersigned
for the following concessions at Wanda
mere. season 1911: Ice cream and leo
cream cones. soda fountain. soft drinks
In bottles, restaurant. popcorn and pen
nuts. candy stand shooting gallery,
swimming pool launch, bowling alleys.
red -hots
The resort reserves the right 20 reject
any or all bids.
ED McLELLAND. Mgr.
llgS3
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ockHoLOERs' MEETING

~ hereby given that the third
pina OF the stockholders OF
i ne he, milne and Milling company
Z. mi mi, at the Wellington hotel
j. F. KLEIN. Secretary
dl03l
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-04-18

IN The DISTRICT COURT OF THE
United states for the district OF Utah.
In the matter Of Joseph r. La Peen
hankrupt.-No. 1856 In bankruptcy
Petition for discharge.
To the Honorable John a Marshall Judge
OF the district court of the United
States for the district of Utah:
Joseph r. La Peen Of Salt Lake City. in
the county OF Salt Lake and state OF Utah.
In said district. respectfully represents
that on the 10Th daY Of March last past.
he was duly adjudged bankrupt under the
acts OF congress relating To bankruptcy;
that he has duly surrendered all his prop
erty and rights OF property. and has
fully complied with all the requirements
OF said acts and OF the orders OF the
court touching his bankruptcy.
Wherefore he prays that he may he
decreed by the court To have full dis
charge from all debts provabe against
his estate under said bankrupt acts. eN-
cept such debts as are exempted by law
from such discharge.
Dated this 18th day OF April A. n.
1911.
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ORDER OF NOTICE THEREON.

District OF Utah:
On this 18th day OF April. A. D. 1911.
on reading the foregoing petition, II is
ordered by the court that a hearing be
had upon the same on the 4th day OF
May, \. .. 1911. before said court AT
salt Lake City. in said district. at 10
o'clock in the forenoon: and that notice
thereof be published In The Salt Lake
Tribune. newspaper printed In said
district, and that all known creditors
and other persons in interest may sp-
pear at the said time and place and
show cause IL any they have. why the
prayer OF said petitioner should not be
granted.
And II is further ordered by the court
that the clerk shall send by mail TO all
known creditors copies OF said petition
and this order, addressed TO them at
their places OF residence as stated.
Witness the Honorable John a. Mar
shal. judge Of the said district court and
the seal thereof. at Salt Lake City. In said
district. on the 18th day OF April. \. D.
1911.
Attest: JERRoLD r LETCHER.
tSeal OF court) Clerk.
Il
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ACCORDION PLEATING


SUNBURST AND SIDE PLEATING.
Mrs. NJ NJ. Jennens. SOB East 3rd South
St Bell phone 1867 a3050
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Attest: JERROLD r. LETCHER.
(Seal OF court.) Clerk.
1855
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UTAH CHAPTER NO. l. r. A M
Stated convocation last Wednesday in
each month at Masonic hall. corner Sec
ond East and First South streets. Com
panions cordially invited. e. F. Jennings
". p: Moses c. Phillips. Secretary.
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UTAH COMMANDERY NO. I. KNIGHTS
Templar-Sta ted conclaves held at
Masonic temple. corner Second East and
First South the first Thursday OF each
month. Sojourning Sir knights cordially
invited 70 attend.
JOHN a. HOUGHTON. f. C.
T. o. LEATHERWOOD Recorder.
g10Oo
The Daytona daily news. [volume] (Daytona, Fla.) 1903-1926, 1911-02-16
nrI AND. THE ATHENS OF FLORIDA


DELAND. tie county seat Of !
Volusia County,
is situated q miles southwest Of |
Davtoua and is reached from the Lat
ter city by an excellent hard-surfaee
road recently constructed.
At DeIand is located the John b
Stetson University, one of the lead
ing educational institutions of the
South. Because of the interest in
matters educational DeLand is known
as The Athens of Floriie"
Stetson University has a faculty of
50 professors and instructors. There
are over $4,000 in buildinks and
equipment; nearly $4,000 endo~-
ment; a Carneeie Library alone rep
resentin< an investment in building.
endowment and books, of more than
$4,000 The library is the United
States Government depository for the
State of Florida, and contains over
5000 volumes. Science Hall, one
Of the newest Of Is building4 with
its Furnishings. represents an outlay
Of $4,000 Elizabeth Hall is one Of
the most beautiful college buildings
In the South.
The city has . population of shout
$780, with thiekly settled country
adjaeent DeLand proper is five
miles east Of the St. Johns River, ON
the high. rolling pine land of the
great Orange Ridge" Of Florida
The predominatink products are
ORANGES and grapefruit. the estimated
crop from this vicinity being over
100000 boxes this year. Grapes
peaches. pears, Japan persimmons.
plums. pecana. kuavas. strawberries
and other fruits are grown in plenty.
In the way Of public improvement
are many miles Of fine shell roads. IN
excellent high school. electric likhtsi
4 system Of waterworls that is owned
and operated by the city. supplying
the purest water at little cost.
Nine houses Of worship testify that
DeLand is = church-koink commu.
nifty. Baptists, Episcopalians, Meth.
odists (Northern and Southern, Pres.
byterians, Christians and Catholics
besides colored Baptists and Metho-
dists, are represented.
The graded school offers q ten
years course, and the building which
it occupies is newly furnished
throughout, and is one of the mos,
comnodious and best equipped pab.
lie schools in the State.
The trip from Daytona tc DeLand
IS made by automobile in a little
over an hour, and there are many
pretty drives in the vicinity of the
county site. A good road leads te
DeLeoa Springs, FIVE miles, historic
spot, where $1,000 gallons of waite,
bubble from the earth every minute
From DcLand automobiles 60 south
to Osteen, Is miles, on she'll and
mari roads; the St. Johns is crossed by
ferry near Ostcen and cars can theI
| continue to Sanford and Orlando b,
hard road. There is a she'll roal
from DeLand to Orange City, fv,
miles, and a good road from DcLan<
to Lake Helen, a like distance.
The Daytona daily news. [volume] (Daytona, Fla.) 1903-1926, 1911-02-16
PICTURESQUE PORT ORANGE
PORT ORANGE is
n pretty little village

PORT ORANGE is
n pretty little village
situated five miles
south of DaytOna on
the DaytOna : New
Nmyrna hard sur
.see road, the scenic
highway Of the East
(<,ast. The town Is
SxateA on the Hall.
FAX River. and Is
roaneeted With the
T~u1nsola opposite
s,y ArsdGe.
TIE town n we'll
kst0 out and has
MANY pretty homes.
A la1ke number OF
S0ur9Ues and winter
reaa1euts make Port
<ssoaUe winter head.
AWSeees. enc Of the
W-Ve01 ottracttons
Are0g The excellent
SisA1nG.
A OAOet distance
0~ue - Fort Orange
are the remains Of
EN-. old nunlawton
sa@r mill. . place
ss:se % visited every
/: " BY hundreds OF
I :YrlOta. One time
~, the country west
e. Rogt Orange. sur.
rounding the old
Will, was a vast In
G..o and sugar cane
plantation. The mill
was operated extern.
stvely in those early
q :ys hut has been in
G.sus.. for forty or
fly years.
\ very interesting
drive from DnvtOna
* by ocean beach
10 The approach OF
Tn" Port Orange
hrid ~, across the
Bird - and hen
y ,s-.ns through the
y..incipai street OF
sort Orange TO the
ru.n> Of thu c.l.-
rated old gar
ls!!s. returning 70
naytOna Ivy tn. road
on tn mainland.
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LAKE HELEN

Surrounded hy several pretty lakes
and guarded by lofty pine trees is
Lake Helen, a winter resort OF no
little importance. Camp Cassadasa,
sri-itualistic canr-eround is stu
atcd near Lake Helen and at this
place several hundred people make
winter headquarters. A large lumber
mill and the largest brick plant in
the South are located at Lake Helen.
ORANGE CITY
The principal attraction around
Orange City is the many handsome
golden orange groves. The town is
supplied with water said to be the
Purest in the world, another attrac-
ton to visitors. 1t is at Orange City
that passengers over the Florida East
Coast Ry. transfer to carriages and
drive to Deland. The town is sur-
rounded by land peculiarly adapted
to the cultivation of citrus fruits.
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1911-01-06
Receptle" Extended R"'. =. e. Heoo
.uu Family wednesday Evening

At the parsonage last Wednesday
avenino the members OF the Methodist
church gathered to welcome and re-
cieve their new pastor, Rev. 1. IL
Webb, and family. While the night
WAS bitter cold, which prevented
number from being present, yet tho
house as we'll filled, and q most de-
lighted evening was spent. One OF
the pleasant features of tho evening
was the music rendered by Mrs. Webb
who seems to be in vital touch Win =
piano. By request also, this was
followed by several beautiful vocal
duets by Rev. and Mrs. Webb
AS the old pastor left taking WIN
him the love and esteem OF his peopls
90 the new pastor comes TO them TO os
received with the same degree OF sp-
nrobation. In evidence OF which each
ono left . substantial token OF GOOD
will, Rev. and Mrs. Webb enter up
IN their new Geld OF labor with M
Igooa wishes OF the entire community
A Friend
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1911-01-06

The Misses Ellis, OF jennings
were visiting Welsh friends "ednesT'
day.
!. B. Simpson, our we'll known
insurance agent, was transactlns
business in the parish seat Wednes-
day morning.
Don't fail to see the Convoy
Band and Orchestra under " DIV
tent at Welsh, Monday, JAM 9Th
Mrs. Eva Mott, of NashS'l'e'
Tam sister of Mrs. W. P. Annette
arrived in Welsh Sunday night
Mrs. Mott is a teacher OF music
and expects to organize class mere
It is her intention to make "eiS''
her home.
Miss Mabel Copen arrived Tues
dav evening from Chattanooga
Tenn, where she had been ''Si'l'''
, friends and relatives for the pas
} four weeks.
W. B, Gabbert was oal'so '
Jennings the first OF the week' ~: =
business connected with the MI
Growers Association,
. . Owing to lad weather. the con u,
), munion service was not nelo az "
Presbyterian church last asst, 0u y. 10
It will be held on the 10Th OF u
20 month. An offering will DC
. . ceived on chat day for Presoy'e
ID, Home Missions.
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1911-01-06
E4vmo,ouy Of "Pumpernickel."

The story Is that in the Napo!eonle
invasions Of a century ago mounted
French officer put up at a wayside inn'
and the proprietor wishing to give
him Of the best placed before MIN
some Of this black bread. The french s',ei
officer, however, thrust II from him.
exclalming: Zee nest pas bon pour
moi, mails c'est bon pour Nicol,' that
being the name Of his horse. Hence
in cource Of time arose the appela'
ton "pumpernickel" applied to THIS
bread.-From letter in tho Saturday
Review.
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1911-01-06

y The Cowgirls and Cowboy
asnd Orchestra, under a big
9a Welsh, Monday, January y
b Robt. Curly Of New IBERIA
Ris been visiting her sister,
Mr.. Arceneaux. for the past
nturned to her home Thurs
banning.
MaD:-A small, gold neck
Vith engraved cross pendant
can have same by proving
ktY, Inquire at this Office.
isIg Williams. who had beon
ang the holidays with relat'
lad friends at Alexandria, re-
Sunday.
attee Street Parade and Elk
v at noon, Monday, Jan. 9ta
Z Big Tent Show.
" Lognion, of Elton, bu
" Of Welsh, returned her
DAY, where he expects t
lar the present.
/, Melancon spent Ne
Gay With her friend, Mrs. v
'eAlns Of Lake Charles.
" langley, one of the b
'saess Of this section, was
passenger to Lake Charl
Y morning.
II. Lillian =, Ringuet went
y, thursday, for a few day
A friends there. She
sturn Sunday Morning.
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1911-01-06
prmsseus Of Marvele1a New'

The View Of Damascus from tae
mountain whore Mohammed made Ais
great Remuneration 10 one OK the mar
yslcus views Of the world. Again ana
again I deserted the mosques. the oa.
ssars, the marble baths. the courts OF
the fountains. the shadcwy khsns ana
the gardens by the stresms. tot That
bare height on which Abraham Is sala
10 have had the unity d God ssVealed
10 hfms-CenturH
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1911-01-06
xd,s Requires esfs:

Do aoa neglect bum 80 sess u nv
ftrst sting II pissed. sheula thele -
fhe iessS sfrn q in1snnss1ss ., % =.
nus accommodating stil IN . assts, 81
cssA. b exs. 81 ga sufas q = ssn y
t|mss sssssssry b ~rsr tns slsdn u
eottos b fesp sua a sif. IN sos =
esse he ssssos SeAd sssnssl}s - /"
6ayga . ,I:s
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1911-01-06
Inference IN Laughter.

A xoed honest laugh at good 1pS
.rt ,oks or bit Of sarcasm ruos out sno
s -, , wrinkles Of care; but an nh
Tempered Joke, is like q poisoned ~. ~
,sv whieh makes wound. and 'ssSss
,,s ,otson ste, II ~ withdrswn. Ii
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1911-01-06

- ----.-.-......s.--..-
Harold sbinman WAS over from
V;ntor tho latt.r mart Of last week 4
ATTENDING to business sff.irs J
M;ss Ju,;a prook. of Rantlv. ia.
arrival in Welsh SATURDAY. eyanine
She began teaching q term of school
at the Meadow Prairie School House
Monday
Ut N lhroWer' Vno "e''
KNOWN opC'c"n Oh h"Ne O'l'' 'o9'
was " PROFESSIONAL V'7''o' III " e'""
Oh@Fcoai! OhaFco"''! '''"rco&''
FOR sale at Faught LUmcef lara
Erwin Lewis, WHO has been spend !
ing his HOLIDAYS at home with his
parents, DR.. and Mrs. L. G. Lewis,
OF TINS city, returned Moh""y "
ba'on Rouge where lie II a''e''-
Ing the LOUISIANA 0'a'e university
C E. Barnett made a business
trip to Lake Charles Monday morn
ing.
Dire kGra,, and Polish at
Eouec R~os
, 49,,
, y v :.. 1onn
|, ;ru ,ian1o, ,oorrinr
,o,,
} Joe 0'urol'"'''' one ~ viz
? N''' i "" 1,:,,u, n,rdov
? W. ,,1on,4ord +hot NO hos thp con.
: ~ fur oroo4;ng - new derrick If
! the Welsh oil field.
: For Solo ~ Rent At q bargain
: 4ho vast half of section sixteen
: roootod ipst north Of Iowa. Fo
: ,,tho. rt;onlors onn]v TO Johl
, Leblanc, Iowa, La.
~, , ,r.u uo+houov Of Rms
RS Mr. ana Mrs, h"'''@"" y " ''H r.
, short visit with their daughter!
!. Mrs. DR.. Stewart and Miss Lv
r il"'""""S'
- VIM OnkeI' VINO mas c''"rse u
- large irrigation piah' mean h''''
- '''N' -
x '0l =,
= An oat sack full OF Onarco"l II
y 75c, at the faushC Lo'l'oo' A"''
= Miss Ada Findley, teacher OF tt
= Fentop schools, was the guest
4 her sister, Mrs. " H. 'e'''' ~
x Thursday until MONDAY "''en :
= returned to resume schoo' oo'''
* Papering and Painting. FIJI
x class work guaranteed.
4 T. W. AA4'''A1
X D.4 D-oof Good Oats
Q Jones Bros.
q ,,. r,no uo,o,, vos over fro
y ,, Er;dov ;nstructing
q Jennings frluay 'll"'i o0''"s
x music class at this place.
x A. 1ohn poh;rson and her f
y Mrs. John hoo'hso'i anu ~. -
. little boys went 10 h"'aye''e'
6 dav being called there by the sci
q illness OF Mr.. Robinson '''o''
y Mrs. Kate Robinson well A''o"'
y ut tnH JOuEIlHl lCuuSso'
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1911-01-06

Journal Office.
Miss lone Robinson, who has
beea Speeding the holidays visiting :
her parents Sir. and Mrs. L. +, :
Robinson, returned Tuesday morn.
ing to New Orleans, where she IS
attending Sophia Nswcomb College.
A new car of Fino Charcoal just
received at the Taught Lumber Co.
Walter Williams and his daugh~
ter, Miss Bessie, of Kinder, were
guests at the KipIinger home the
first of the week, going from here
to Jennings, Tuesday morning,
where Miss Williams is one OF the
teachers in the Briggs Commercial
College.
The "Never Break" dolls for sale
at the Journal Book Store, are as
near indistructabie as human IN
genuity can make a doll,
Coming, Monday, Ian. 9th: Down
the Slope, q successful western
play of ranch life, under a big wa
terproof tent. Don't miss it.
Chas Prentice. Of Early, Iowa
arrived here Saturday for an eX-
tended visit with his parents, Mt.
and Mrs. n. Prentice, and his bro
. theirs Messrs. Riley and Mark Prem
n tee. He expects to remain until
some time in April,
b Pony, buggy and harness for
L sale-This pony is absolute safe io'
i women or Children to handle-9
Il suitable rig for Children wishing t(
drive in to school.
s. Apply, Chas. DauteI
" Welsh, La
> Mrs Saizan. and little children
;" Of Grand Chateau. spent the Ne'
Year holidays visiting at the homt
a Of her sister, Mrs. Morgan Wall, c
II, this city, returning to her HON
lie Tuesday morning.
Extra Good Charcoal, large s"cl
VI only 75c at Faught's.
Rice Bran and Polish a
Of Jones Bros.
'm Coming to Welsh, Monday, ia
he 9th, steiners Big Railroad Sho'
es. under big tent. Popular price
rs' L,G, Flower and family, WI
have resided in Welsh for sever
wears past. started Thursday eve
at ing for Jackson, Mississippi, whe
they will make their home in
ture. This move was made nee
-. sary because of the fact that
Lavne & Bowler company
which Mr.. Flower was working,
We sired him to take charge of
les work in Mississippi. While we
ries greet they are leaving Welsh
her. congratulate Mr.. Flower upon
4 70 advancement.
Geo. Cosner was business vi
W., or to the parish seat "ednes
morning.
hin Clvde LaRue, who has been
.tion the Layne & Bowler Offices, in
city, for the past year. has 'es's
ID. his position with that cong
and has accepted a more lucra
one with a Lake Charles f1rm.
''' fore beginning work in his new
cation, Clyde expects to take a
went weeks vacation, a part OF v
| SER time will be spent in hunting II
that western part Of the parish.
A. EASnodgrsss Of se|Iers'
,ed in Indiana, arrived in Welsh /
.mcnt dav, for a short visit with his
Years ness partner. Mr.. J. NJ. BAL
RS. n. Mr.. snodgrass is en- reute TO
riends Pacific coast, where he will
Al.A ANN
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1911-01-06

EMIT TO BE PAID
sy Offer.
rise for special
6 to a limited
Colleges have
g the best cours-
in the shortest
nave more calls
lographers and
an fill.
red in a desir-
nber, you can
S anywhere, al
essful, prosper.
lis endorse the
iven by these
Business, Short
)urse, including
ationery, is wait
ng Young man,
Are you the ones
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1911-01-06

western part OF the pari'h'
A, EAsnodgrsss Of Se|lersburg'
, Indiana, arrived in Welsh Thurs
day, for short visit with his bust
ness partner, Mr.. J. NJ. Barnett
Mr., snodgrass is en- reute to the
9 Pacific coast, where he will spend
some time looking at the country
with a possible view Of locating
:, there.
h The editor OF the JOURNAL and
a his wife, are indebted to Mrs. A. f.
1t D.v for o half dozen Of as tlns
se Louisiana sweet oranges as We have
70 ever seen. These oranges ore pro
ducts of trees growing on the Day
homestead just south OF town. anf
," are but a few Of a large numoe
n. that were raised there this year
a. They are but another dsmonssf'
''' ton Of the fact that this sectlo
on o. Of Louisiana is ideal for the PIT
NC duction Of citrus fruits.
Coming to Welsh, Monday, Jan
-. 9th, steiner's Big Railroad sho'
49, under a Big Tent. Popular price
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-06-18
THE SALT LAKE TRIBUNE SUNDAY MORNING. JUNE 49, 1911

lately a New Yorker, and still a mem
Der of this club, made trip to the
northwest and 1 accompanied him. We
visited the Minidoka branch of the Ore
gon Short Line traversing valley
about seventyfive miles in length and
from ten to eighteen miles In width.
saw a part of this valley about five
years ago and at that time it was In
habited only by jack.rabbits and was
not even fit for grazing purposes, There
was nothing there but an Immense
amount of sage brush. Today, through
the benesicent effects of the Carey act
and the enterprise of the Oregon Short
Line and private capitalists, the valley
has population Of from thirty to thir-
ty-five thousand people, and twelve or
more thriving towns have sprung into
existence, lighted by electricity; some
of them with cement walks and paved
streets AID all of them inhabited by
contented and prosperous people.
You, may De interested in knowing
Briefly, It provides that the federal gov
eminent may donate to each state one
million acres OF public lands on the con-
dition that the state shall cause not less
than twenty acres OUT Of each $50 to be
Irrigated reclaimed and occupied by
actual settlers within ten years from the
dste Of the 1 snd the aH land be
claimed by private enterprise or, as IN
some instances. by federal government.
In the state OF Idaho the management
and control Of the lands is vested IN the
state land board. A careful scrutiny is
made Of each application 10 ascertain
whether there is ample water supply and
whether the parties who propose to re
claim the land are financially responsible
and able to carry out their contracts.
The land is sold by the state to the set
companies sell perpetual rights at prices
Idaho, the Snake river, which is the
seventh aTgsSs river ntsa n the snDa
OF water, and the Kuhn brothers. Pitts.
burg capitalists, and others. some OF
them eastern men. have done wonderful
work in. reclalming this desert land. At
Miner I found the general manager o.
the Kuhn brothers enterprises, D. c.
MacWatters. who was formerly district
in Pittsburg and later general passen:-
ger agent OF the Colorado Springs &
Cripple Creek railroad OF Colorado
Springs. He has successfully passed
and the sale Of tickets TO the manage
ment OF q vast enterprise, and when
complimented him upon this, 10 me,
that he believed all railroad men under
rated their ability and that anyone who
could make good in the traffic business
could succeed in almost anything he un-
dertook.
Tribute to Hartman
On my way from San Francisco to
Omaha l found in current magazine an
article bearing the caption What Avail
eth It'' In this article the writer, whose
experience. I think. has been In and about
Wall street. thus referred to a man who.
more than any single individual. contrib
uted to the present prosperity OF the
western empire:
THE great Hartman, too. is dead. He