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Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1915-05-13
SEALED BIOS WANTED.

Sealed Bids will be received By
the Board of County Commissioners
of Burleigh County up to two o'clock
on June LIST, 1915, for furnishing gaso.
line, So to GO test; kerosene, all
grades; distillate, motor spirits, best
grade hard oil and extra heavy lubri.
eating oil, to be delivered to the Coun-
ty Road Engines, m of which will
be operating in each COMMISSIONS"
District. Deliveries to be made to
each engine in the five Commissioner
Districts, at place where said engines
are being operated; 500 gallons, more
or less, to be delivered to each engine,
each delivery.
Estimate of number of gallons re-
quired: 10000, more Or less, of gaso'
line, kerosene, distillate or motor
spirits, whichever the board decides
to use.
All bids must be addressed to the
County Auditor at Bismarck, N. D.,
and accompanied by a certified check
for 5 per cent of amount bid. Success
full bidder must furnish surety bond
In amount satisfactory to the board
for the satisfactory compliance with
the terms of contract.
The board reserves the right to re.
ject any or all bids.
T. E. FLAHERTY,
County Auditor.
(5-13,' Is, 20, 20
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LEGAL NOTICES
NOTICE AND CITATION, HEARING
OF FINAL ACCOUNT AND 0lSTRl.
BUTTON OF ESTATE.

i State of North Dakota, County o.
s3a Bprleighs IS.
In County Court, Before Hon. H. G,
bradley, Judge.
|, n the Matter of the Estate OF Lev.
4 tarett ]. ILillibridge, Deceased.
Jay L. Lillibridge, Petitioner,
VS..
Addie A. Lillibridge. Clarendon Miles
Lillibridge, Bertha Lllibridge,
Charles Eradley Lillibridge, May
Florence Packer and Vera Eta LII
libridge, Respondents.
The State of North Dakota, to the
Above Named Respondents:
You, the said respondents, are here
by notified that the final account Of
the Executor of the LAST Will and
Testament Of Leverett J. Lillibridge,
late of the Village Of Columbia, In
the County of Brown and State OF
south Dakota, deceased. has been
rendered to this Court, therein show
ing that the estate of said deceased
Is ready for final settlement and dis
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tribution, and petitioning that his

tribution, and petitioning that his
account be allowed, the residue or
said estate be distributed to the per.
sons thereunto entitled, his admins
tration closed and he be discharged:
that Saturday, the 18th day of June,
A. d. 1915, at 10 o'clock in the fore.
noon of that day, at the Court Rooms
Of this Court, in the Court House, IN
the City of Bismarck, County of Bur.
leigh and State of North Dakota, has
been duly appointed by this Court for
the settlement thereof, at which time
and place any person interested in
said estate may appear and file his
exceptions, in writing, to said account
and petition and contest the same.
And you, the above named respond
ents, and each of you r hereby cit
ed and required then and there to be
and appear before this Court, and
show cause, if any you have, why said
account shall not be allowed, the resi-
due of said estate distributed, the ad.
ministration of said estate closed and
said Jay l.. Lillibridge, Executor, dis
charged.
Dated the Gath day of April, A.. D
1915. t.y4Ml,
By the Court:
(SeaD H. G. BRADLEY,
Judge of the County Court.
E. E CASSELS,
Elendale, N. D., ...,, ,..
Attorney for Executor.
(5-6, 49,, 90, 20
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1915-05-13
war RESTS WITH KING
OF italy
Continued from page one)
ion as to the wisest course to pursue.
Proposal From Italy.

The cabinet considered a communi-
cation from Austria. which is belicVd
to be the last definite proposal OF
Austria. regarding territorial conces-
sions demanded by Italy. 1t was re
ceived today by the ltalian govern
ment.
Zeppelin over England.
A dispatch from Blyth says Zeppelin
airships were sighted eight miles from
the mouth of Tyne tonight. A New
castle dispatch asserts the Zeppelin
was seer some distance off the coast
early this morning with engines STOP
ped, and it apparently is waiting for
darkness.
A general headquarters official
states tonight:
'The defeat of the Russian Third
and Eighth armies is increasing daily.
Russian troops with their trains are
fleeing in disorder in the direction or
Jaroslau, Pryemysl and Chyrow.
Russians in Full Retreat.
"Strong enemy forces are fleeing
from the region of Sanck and Lisko
eastward, being attacked from the
south by our troops. In further pur-
suit, our victorious roops have crossed
the Wisloka and captured Brzozcow.
Dynow, Sanck and Lisko are in our
hands. 19
1.-THE Russian Carpathian front east
! of Uzsok Pass is also beginning to
waver."
l. Losses Of Austrians.
A Cracow dispatch says the losses
| of Austrians and Germans since May
1 amount to 10000 officers and men.
Losses of Russians in prisoners were
so. 900. 1t is stated the Russians are
holding firmly principal %trategical po-
sitions and that both sides are re-
ceiving heavy reinforcements.
C%onstantinopIe Has Riots. g
The Journal de Geneve received q
dispatch from Saloniki saying NAM
persons were killed and injured in
| riots in Constantinople. Mobs num-
boring thousands; the newspaper says,
pillaged the principal shops and ho-
tells. TIE sultan's guard was called
out. 1t is said Pera Palace hotel, the
largest and most pretentious Europe
an hotel in the city. was sacked. The
police were overwhelmed. Food prices
in Constantinople have doubled and
there is widespread misery amonI
the poor. The hospitals are crowded
with wounded soldiers.
y UncomgortabIe For German5.
The Austrian government has Is.
sued an order that all Austrian ships
in Italian waters proceed immediately
to Trieste or Pola. Germans arriving
from Italy say itiis no longer safe to
speak German or the streets Of MILAN
or Turin. They say several Germans
were roughly handled by the crowds
Two were reported flynched at Brea
sica. 2 80 ST.
A meeting of council ministers was
held today to discuss the situation IN
Italy and Austria. 1t lasted over two
hours No communication tryas is
sued regarding the result of the. meet
ing and it is believed a decision was
reached for the cabinet to submit the
existing situation to parliament.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1915-05-13

@'0Tne Byrne7 Abstract2 Once Pioneer
%abstractors of Burleigh County. Alb
lstracts guaranteed by bond Of $4,000.
The only abstract office In the county
complying with letter and spirit q the
state law relating to a~bstractors OF
title. We have our own records ana
indexes. Our equipment ID modern
and up to the minute.
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NOTICE FOR SEALED BIDS.

Bids will be received by the Wins
Mutual Telephone Co., for construc'
ton of telephone as per specifications.
Specifications can be seen at The
German; State Eank. of Wing. Bids to
be opened on Saturday, May 18th,
1915 at 2 o'clock, p. m. Board reserves
the right to reject any and all bids.
Bids to be accompanied by certified
check in the amount Of $4,000.
Also. at the same time and place,
bids will be received for stringing
wire on polls and installing phones
and insulators.
The board reserves the right to re-
ject any and all bids.
J Mail bids to secretary at Wing, N.
D.
N. M. CHRISTENSEN,
Chairman.
o. f. PEsoNEN, Secretary.
6-6, II, 13w)
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is the greatest advance yet taken to-
ward a lasting peace among the world
powers. The congress plant an inter-
national court of justice, founded on
an agreement to which all great pow
ers will be signatory. All signatories
would submit disputes to the court.
One not so doing would be subjected
to the combined pressure of the 9th
ers. Many prominent speakers were
on the program. Elihu Root was n
of the speakers.
Tribune want ads bring results.
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CHICAGO.

HOGS-Receipts, 10000. Weak at
5 to 1Oc advance. Bulk, $3.50 to s7.G5
light, $40 to $7.75; mixed. $7.35 TO
$7.77U; heavy, sos to s7.65; rough.
$7.O5 to- 1920; pigs, $3.50 to $7.15.
CATTLE-Receipts. $4,000. Firm,
Native beef steers, $3.50 to 1925, one
load of extra fancy at 1855; western
steers, $6.10 TO- s7.S5; COWS and heif,
ers. $3.50 to $S.75; calves, $3.50 to
$500.
rSHEEP-Receipts, 10000. Firm.
Sheep, SITS to $3.50; lambs, $3.50 to
$11.25.
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~
o LIVE STOCK {
" -
ST. PAUL.

HOGS-Receipts. $4,000. Stead:
Range, $40 to $3.50; bulk, $7.20. K.
CATTLE-Receipts,.l 1900. Killers
steady. Steers $500 to SS.25; cows
and heifers,, $3.50 to 1925; calves
steady at 1915 to $500; Stockers
and feeders, steady at $3.50 to $7.75
I SHEEP-Receipts, 200. Steady to
10c higher. Lambs. $500 to $S.75;
wethers, $500 to $500; ewes, $500 to
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1915-05-13
SEALED BIDS WANTED.

Sealed Bids will be received by the
Board Of County Commissioners OF
Burleigh County, N. D., up to two
o'clock on June list, 1915, for five 500
Gallon gasoline or kerosene storage
tanks. y &ts
All bids must be addressed to the
County Auditor at Bismarck, y. d..
md accompanied by a certified check
FOR 5 per cent Of the amount bid.
The Board reserves the right to re.
ject any or all bids. a
! r. e. FLAHERTY,
County Auditor.
x i. 6-13, Is, 20, 30
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HOW TO ANSWER BLIND ADS.

All ads signed with numbers, or
initials, care Tribune must be an
swered by letter addressed TO the
number given in the ad. Tribune EN-
ployes are not permitted to tell who
any advertiser is. Mail or send your
answer to Tribune No. -, and we
forward it to the advertiser.
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POSSIBILITIES

Ell Paso, May 12.-Hostilities were
resumed yesterday for the first time
in several weeks between the advance
positions of Villa and Obregon armies
in Central Mexico. An official Villa
report asserted that Carranza attack
had been repulsed. .
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NOTICE OF TEACHERS ExAMlNA

.lAAE|aH fHWAf Trt .H
Regular teachers examination will
be held in the court house in Bis.
marck on Thursday and Friday, May
l3 and ~, 1915. Those intending to
take this examination will please ar.
range to be on hand at $3.50 O'clock
in the morning and the regular sched.
ule will be followed Throughout.
Those taking the Teachers Reading
Circle Course will take notice that
the examination in this work will be
held on either Friday or Saturday,
MAJ IA or Is Saturday preferred,
BEGINNING at 9 O'clock in the morn
inga
C. l.. VIGNESS,
County Supt. Of Schools.
(5-2, Z, 8, ~
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TRANSFER AND STORAGE

We have u~neQualed facilities for
moving, storing and shipping house
hold goods. Careful, experienced men,
also retail ice and wood. WACHTER
TRANSFER CO. Phone 81; office,
NO. 202 Fifth St.
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FoR SALE OR TRADE

FOR sALE-Or trade for live stock,
rs to Is b. ?. ]. l. Case high-pres-
sure boiler blowing engine and 10
bottom ploy. Write ]. P. Barta,
Fullerton. N. D.
WANTED 70 TRADE-One house
and lot in town of about y
in Morton Co., or team of horses for
one slightly used automobile. Ad-
dress 423 9th St., Bismarck. 5-1l-2t
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1915-05-13

FOR sALE-TWo Brunswick pool and
billiard tables, both are in first'class
condition; will sell n or both at
1925 per table; for further informa-
ton address box 80. Wibaux. Mont.
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BREAKS OUT
IN GERMAN CAMPS

London, May 12.sir Edward Grey
received through the American am
bassadors at London and Berlin, a dis.
patch, saying typhus fever is now pres
ent in ten German prison camps
where there are British prisoners of
war.
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FOR SALE-Snap; improved farm OF
about $50 acres near r. R. point in
Burleigh county, about Is acres
broken, has house, barn, granary
and good we'll, at SIS per acre. Geo.
NJ Register.
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PRINTING.

Business cards. letter heads, sta
tionery, Job work Of all kinds, book
lots, catalogues, folders and blank
books for every purpose, in stock and
made to order. Bismarck Tribune
co. Phone % or write. Our sales
man will call
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FURNITURE FOR SALE

FURNITURE FOR SALE
FOR sALE-Household goods. 7O7
18th St. Phone 743L 5'9,6t
MISCELLANEOUS
FOR SALE-Shetland pony. lnquirA
of Mrs. w. A. Falconer, 2O2 Avenue
E, Bismarck.
WANTED Secondhand kitchen
range. Address, Box 277, P%ostoillce.
FOR sALEoR RENT-New lvers &
Pond pla%yer-piano. Phone 31S.
FOR sALE-A good second hand bug
gy. Inquire Of l.. W. Mclean, city.
FOR SALE-Black dirt for sale. |
have about 1000 loads at less than
u the regular price. JnO. l.. Larson.
5-12-6t
WANTED-To trade, II house and
lot, in town of about 900 in Morton
county, or team Of horses for one
slightly used automobile. Address,
423 Ninth ST., Bismarck, N. d.
NEW Observation-Disclosures Of the
Canadian Northwest" Sure cure
for the Canada Fever. Postpaid for
zoe silver. |. Fl. Watt Lloydminster,
Sask. d. '2rsoN a5-l2-2t
FOR Observation-Disclosures - horse;
weight, 1850; Studebaker buggy and
single harness. Call 423 Third st.
Phone 243. 49,. 5-1-10t
FOR SALE-NeW piano in good con-
dition; reasonable for cash. Adj
dress Ida NJ. Fisk, city. 5-6-1Ot
FOR SALE--Choice, cleaned flax for
seed. Apply to Bismarck Elevator
& Investment Co., Bismarck, N. d.
FOR SALE-1GO acre farm, improved,
three miles from Killdeer. Address
G. W. Edwards, Kildeer, n. D.. $685.
FOR sALE-At less than half cost,
two bowling alleys, complete; fine
condition; used only one season.
Owner going out of business; 573,
care Tribune.
WANTED-If you want your clothes
washed by kand and dried in the
sun, send them to the Home Laun.
dry. Clothes called for and deliver
ed. Phone 739. 4.21-1mo.
SEED PoTAToEs-Earliest Six
Week, good yielders and free from
scab: 81 bushel; 3 bushels or more
at Is cents. w. w. Daugherty, Ha-
zelton, N. D.
FOR SACE-Eggs for Matching; Fisk.
ell strain White Rocks; prize win
ming stock; 81 for Is. Jas. Fogerty,
e Phone BOOK. Vs.
# you want your clothes washed by
hand and dried in the sun, send
them to the Home Laundry. Clothes
called for and delivered. Phone 739.
WANT 70 RENT improved farm five
miles from Bismarck; seventy
acres in corn last year. F. L. Conk-
lin, First National Bank Block.
FOR SALE-Seed flax; large variety.
Address A. A. Stewart, Stewards
dale, N. D.
FOR SALE-Snap; improved farm OF
about $50 acres near R. R. point in
Burleigh county, about IS acres
broken, has house, barn, granary
and good we'll, at SIS per acre. Geo.
M. Register.
FOR sALE-Two Brunswick pool and
billiard tables, both are in frst-class
condition; will sell n or both at
e1o5 nov fable. for further infOrma-
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1915-05-13

FOR SACE-Eggs for Matching; Fisk.
ell strain White Rocks; prize win
ming stock; 81 for Is. Jas. Fogerty,
+, Phone BOOK.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1915-05-13

WANT ED-To trade, one house and
lot, in town of about 600 in Morton
county, or team Of horses for one
slightly used automobile Address,
423 Ninth ST., Bismarck, ND.
,. s' ~ yl.E S.11.0t
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FOR SALE-Seed flax; large variety.
Address A. A. Stewart, Stewards
dale, N. D.
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PUBLIC sTENOGRAPHER

For careful, accurate stenoeraphio.
work Of all kinds. call Miss Ericksons
phone 25S, at Mckenzie hotel.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1915-05-13

SEED POTATOES-Earliest Six
Week, good yielders and free from
scab: 81 bushel; 3 bushels or more
at Is cents. w. w. Daugherty, Ha-
ZeltOn. N. d.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1915-05-13

WANTED-If you want your clothes
washed by kand and dried in the
sun, send them to the Home Laun.
dry. Clothes called for and deliver
ed. Phone 739. 4-21-1mO.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1915-05-13

WANT TO RENT improved farm five
miles from Bismarck; seventy
acres in corn last year. F. l.. Conk-
lin, First National Bank Block.
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MISCELLANEOUS

FOR SALE-Shetland pony. lnquirA
of Mrs. w. A. Falconer, 202 Avenue
E, Bismarck.
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Tribune want ads bring results.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1915-05-13

# you want your clothes washed by
hand and dried in the sun, send
them to the Home Laundry. Clothes
called for and delivered. Phone 739.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1915-05-13

FOR SALE-At less than half cost,
two bowling alleys, complete; fine
condition; used only one season.
Owner going out Of business; 573,
care Tribune.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1915-05-13

FOR Observation-Disclosures 2 horse;
weight, 1850; Studebaker buggy and
single harness. Call 423 Third st.
Phone G43, t4. 5-1-10t
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NEW BOOKLET-"Drawbacks of the
= Canadian Northwest" Sure cure
for the Canada Fever. Postpaid for
zoe silver. |. Fl. Watt Lloydminster,
SaSk. .U. VIluN 6.l2-2t
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FOR RENT-Furnished room IN mod
ern house. $40 7th Street. Phone
565 49,. .... 5.5.6t
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WORK WANTED
ROOMS FOR RENT

FOR RENT-Furnished rooms in mod
ern house. 507 4th Street. SOFT
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FOR SALE-New piano In good con.
dition; reasonable for cash. Ad-
dress Ida M. Fisk, city. 5-6-10t
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FOR SALE-Choice, cleaned flax for
seed. Apply to Bismarck Elevator
& Investment Co., Bismarck, N. d.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1915-12-31

Continued from page one)
constitution by vote Of the people
Instead, the Legislature passed a pro-
hibition law The vets now have this
law before the United States supreme
court on appeal but meanwhile the
district attorneys. sheriffs and police
in every county and city in the state
are preparing TO clamp down tAe lid
at the stroke Of twelve tonight.
There is nothing in the laws of
oregon or Washington to prevent
anyone from drinking all he wants
to, provided he doesn't fall under the
public nuisance section There's
nothing to prohibit him from keeping
all the liquor he wants in his house
if he can get it. There's nothing to
prevent him from carrying all the H.
quor he wants across the state line
for his own use. But he can't tal;e
it on a common carrier The law
merely limits the amount Of liquor a
common carrier may carry to each in
dividual And the laws strictly for
bids the manufacture or sale within
the state Of any liquor containing
more than half Of one per cent Of al
cOhol
Drys believe and public officials
profess to believe, that bootleggin5
In Oregon and Washington will not
be a popular profession. In the first
place they argue, the bold blind t.
/ ger will have hard time getting his
wares into the state without bending
or breaking the law. He will run a
tremendous risk trying to sell It, And
finally, they argue, who's going to
patronize blind pig and run a
chance Of being arrested when there's
simple means provided for getting
It legltimately
Efforts of the Washington liquot
men to find a legal hole in their pro-
hibltion law were watched with bated
breath by the oregon vets When the
supreme court finally decided to
leave the law alone, the Oregon IL
ouor men also gave up hope.
Although the prohibitionists are
concentrating themselves on having
knocked king Booze flat on MS
back they will have to knock him
down again next November In
Wa hington the law automatically
goes on the ballot again In Idaho
the voters will pass on the amend
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1915-12-31
view stanfield Edltor Heve.

Lloyd Riches who assumes Charge
tomorrow of the Stanffeld paper
which he recently purchased from 5.
Norton Bobo, is in Pendeton today
MT Riches has been member of
the Oregon Journal syarf for the past
eight wears, recently having charge of
the oregon City news field aud enkers
upon his new work with much ex.
perience to his credit He will
change the name of his paper FROM
the oregon Optimist to the Staafield
Standard which was the name it bore
until few months ago.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1915-12-31

6aabove 6 the night preyisus. RRpeEts
am that the mercucy went down to
SG below zero at Meaclsam on We'd
neaday night and 19 below at KarzeEs.
However there are no official ther-
mometers at those places, and the dis
crepancy between the registrations at
the two mountain poinss wopid. ladi-
cam THAI one or both of the thermo-
meters was oft :" However, t1s1in.
men passing through testify that il
was extremely cold at both points
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1915-12-31
%~~~~~~~~~~~~~~S

PORTLAND. Ore. Dec a1.--A
sharp three-cormered fight fer the
presidency Of the oregon Irrigation
Congress, resulting in the choiaa OF j
W. Brewer, of Portland, the adoption,
of resolutions, the keynote OF which
was the endorsement of state aid for
irrigadonists, and a Parthian shot by
/ I. Hinkle OF Hermiston, unsuccess-
ful candidate for president, as the
congress closed its business meetings
at the Imperial hotal were the faa-
lures of the last day Of the fifth an.
nual Irrigation Congress of Oregon.
which ended its three days session
with a banquet last night at tho
Chamber OF Commerce
A constitutional amendment was
favored by resolution submittad to-
tho congress by the resolution COM
mtttee which would provide a state
guarantee for principal and, Interest,"
OF irrigation and drainage boRds as
well as for state system of ruEel
credits
SpSSidl NoihUEthCe EFolNetA
The resolution asked that a con-
ferenca be called at which the pro
posed. measures be formulated. this
gathering to be widely representative
Of the states varied interests,
The resolutions submitted by the
COMMITTEES We're adopted unanimous
ly by the congress after strong sup
port was given them by various dele
gates in short talks
other resolutions endorsed the
Jones bill, providing for government
guarantee of interest on irrigation
bonds. as well as a number Of other
measures to aid Irrigation work in
this state.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1915-12-31
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If Mayor-elect ]. a. Best Intends
calling the new council in eauCus this
evening to discuss the matter of apr
pointments. he has not apprised sew
eral members of the council of the
fact Announcement was, made yes,
terday in a local paper that such a
caueus would be held khis evening,
but several councilmen have, declared
that nothing has been said to them
about it. Mayor Best could not I've
reached by telephone today to con-
firm or deny the report