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Warren sheaf., 1917-09-26
HAPPY CORNER
All signs Of rain fail during d

All signs Of rain fail during dry
spell.
Fred Field has been numbered with
the sick.
j. A. Danielson, of Lake Park, was
in this vicinity last week, in the inter
est of the Non-Partisan league
G. b. johnson has traded his Water
loo tractor for a fifteen-thirty Rumley.
Henry Schantzen is the possessor of
a splendid new Overland touring car.
The ground is so dry and hard that
it is almost impossible to do fall plow-
ing.
]. w. Swanson and family were
autoing in the vicinity of Kittson
county's capital Sunday.
Miss Gladys Lincoln began her
duties as teacher at the Froberg school,
in Kittson county, last week.
The Red Cross workers of Happy
Corner held business meeting last
Sunday evening at the church. They
now have membership of fifty.
Warren sheaf., 1917-09-26

FOR SALE OR TRADE-For any
thing | can use. (Lumber or woody !.
'one s b. p. Callahan gasoline engine, in
good working order; cheap for cash.
Have not any use for same as I am
using electric power Will drive any
feed grinder.-Wm. Neumann, Warren,
MINI.
Warren sheaf., 1917-09-26
LIVESTOCK FOR SALE
FOR sALE-16 head high grade Dur
ham cattle.-M. w. Munger.

FOR SALE-One matched team of
drivers. two set Of single driving har-
ness. two set of double driving harness,
one buggy, wagon and set of light
work harness. DIR. e. T. Frank, War
ren.
Warren sheaf., 1917-09-26
WINTER SEED RYE FOR sALE-By
Q. A. Omdahl, r 4, Warren.

FOR sALE-New six-room house,
modern except heat: Piano and other
household furniture; Automobile and
also well drilling machine.-W. E..
Van Pelt, Warren, Minn.
Warren sheaf., 1917-09-26
FOR RENT.

FOR RENT-To right parties, six
room Bungalow, strictly modern, fur
nished. For the winter.-A. p. Nc
Intyre, Warren.
Warren sheaf., 1917-09-26
FOR SALE

FOR sALE-koyars new spring tooth
harrow. best on market for removing
quack grass and milkweeds, easy on
norses. Come in and see them ohm
Remmem, Rosewood, MINI.
Warren sheaf., 1917-09-26

FOR. sALE-Have few Holsteir
alves tor sale.-P. Frost. spauldins
Farm Co.
Warren sheaf., 1917-09-26

FOR SALE One Chester White Boar
Pig. registered. F. Tullar, Route 4.
Warren sheaf., 1917-09-26

FOR SALE OR RENT-Farm Of 200
acres, near Lancaster, Kittson CO.
Inquire at this office.
Warren sheaf., 1917-09-26
WANTED

WANTED Several copies of War
ren Sheaf for week of May 8, 1917.
We will give a years subscription to
the party bringing the first copy Of this
issue to the Sheaf office.
Warren sheaf., 1917-09-26
LOST AND FOUND

FOUND A bunch of kegs west Of
town. Call at Sheaf Office.
Warren sheaf., 1917-09-26

FARM LOANS-We loan our own
noney-no delay. If you want q
arge or small loan come in prepared
20 sign papers.-Pioneer Land &
Loan Co.
Warren sheaf., 1917-09-26

DR.. EDWARD j. BREN.. Dentist.
First National Bank Building, War
ren, Minn.
Warren sheaf., 1917-09-26

r. C. BAKKE, d. D. S., skandinayisk
Tandlaege. Office in the Taralseth
Building, Warren, MINI.
Warren sheaf., 1917-09-26
Professional Cards

DR.. G.. S. WATTAM, Office First Ma
tional Bank Building, Warren, MINI.
Special attention given to diseases Of
Nose, Throat, Eyes and fitting of
Glasses.
Warren sheaf., 1917-09-26

DRS. BLEGEN & BORRESON,
Physicians and Surgeons. Office
State Bank Building, Warren, MINI.
Warren sheaf., 1917-09-26

OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES, Specialists
in Examining Eyes and Fitting
Glasses. Office: 6 n. 4th ST., Grand
Forks, n. D. Eve have our own
Grinding Plant"
Warren sheaf., 1917-09-26

W. E. LINDQUIsT, D. v. NJ, yeter-
marian. Office Styrlund Bldg.
Viking, Minn
Dresden enterprise and Sharon tribune. (Dresden, Tenn.) 1907-1997, 1917-12-21

Dear Santa Claus: We have been
real smart little children, going to
school and learning our lessons, and
we want you to bring us a chain
knife apiece, a wagon, an air gun
and some shells. We would like a
nice, warm sweater. Please bring
our little sister some dishes and a
doll buggy. Please don't forget to
bring us some candy, fruits and
fireworks. Ralph and Sam Horns
Dresden enterprise and Sharon tribune. (Dresden, Tenn.) 1907-1997, 1917-12-21

Dear Santa Claus: ii am a little
girl, six years old. I would like for
you to bring me a big doll and lots
of good things to eat, such as apples,
candy, nuts, etc. and remember my
little cousin, Andy Henderson. He
is a sweet little boy and would like
for you to bring him lots Of good
things to eat and little rubber rat
tler.-Allie Gray Fowler.
Dresden enterprise and Sharon tribune. (Dresden, Tenn.) 1907-1997, 1917-12-21
Dresden, Dec, 1917.

Dear Santa:-I am little girl
and go to school every day and mind
my teacher and learn my lessons.
Will you please come to see me and
bring me new dollie and cradle
to rock her in and pair of new
gloves. Bring me lots of nuts, can
dy and fruits.-Lillian Brudige.
Dresden enterprise and Sharon tribune. (Dresden, Tenn.) 1907-1997, 1917-12-21

Dresden, Dec, 1917.

Dear Santa Claus:-T am little
girl and go to school every day and
learn very fast. Please bring me a
doll, doll cradle, a trunk, some fire
crackers and allpkinds of nuts and
fruits, a set Of dishes, a tub and
wash-board, ring, sled. l will be
a good little girl.-Monie Stow.
Dresden enterprise and Sharon tribune. (Dresden, Tenn.) 1907-1997, 1917-12-21

Dear Santa Claus:-I am alittle
boy 7 years old. l go to school at
Hyndsver. | help my papa feed the
stock. want you to bring me a
goat wagon with shafts, some ap-
pies, oranges and candy, Rour little
boy, Fred Halter.
Dresden enterprise and Sharon tribune. (Dresden, Tenn.) 1907-1997, 1917-12-21

Dear Santa Claus Please bring
me big doll that will go to sleep,
an indelible pencil, a little locket,
some nuts, candy and fruit. l am
sick now, but hope you won't forget
me. | am right good little girl.
have sister. She wants you to
bring her a bracelet watch. Please
don't forget all the poor little chill
dren.--Madge Griffin,
Dresden enterprise and Sharon tribune. (Dresden, Tenn.) 1907-1997, 1917-12-21
Gleason, Dec. 1917

Dear Santa Claus:-Please bring
me a doll, bed, ring, a little set
of dishes, and everything good to eat
Don't forget little Mabel Smith, for
she is a sweet little girl, will be
good and go to bed early.-valda
Terrell.
Dresden enterprise and Sharon tribune. (Dresden, Tenn.) 1907-1997, 1917-12-21

Dear Old Santa:-I want you to
bring me two dolls and a set of dish.
es and some apples, candy, oranges
bananas and lots of other good things
to eat. Be sure and don't forget
my little fat brother and two little
sisters.-Eva Bevill.
Dresden enterprise and Sharon tribune. (Dresden, Tenn.) 1907-1997, 1917-12-21

Dear Santa Il am a little boy
5 years old. / have good little
boy. Idon't want you to bring me
much on account of the war, but
please bring me a little wagon and
gun that will shoot a cork, candy,
apples, oranges and some nuts. Do
not forget the little children of
France. Your little boy, Robert G..
Fowler.
Dresden enterprise and Sharon tribune. (Dresden, Tenn.) 1907-1997, 1917-12-21
SANTA CLAUS : LETTERS
ARAwARApA.A.A

Dear Santa II am just baby
girl, not two years old, but mama
says am good baby and am look
ing for you to come to see me. I
would like for you to bring me a
character doll, bed for my baby,
apples, oranges, candy and anything
yea think little girl would like.
Don't forget the poor, little orphan
children.-Joe Scarborough.
Dresden enterprise and Sharon tribune. (Dresden, Tenn.) 1907-1997, 1917-12-21

Dear Santa Claus:-I am a little
boy, seven years old. l wish you
would bring me nice story book,
a toy rifle, pair of gloves, some
apples, candy, nuts, etc Also some
fireworks. Please don't forget the
soldier boys and my teacher, Miss
Whitehead.-Carlos B. KiIlion.
Dresden enterprise and Sharon tribune. (Dresden, Tenn.) 1907-1997, 1917-12-21
Gleason. Dec, 1917.

Dear Santa AS the war is rag
ing so and everything is so costly, l
will not ask you to bring me much
this year. Please bring me pretty
little doll that will open and shut
it's eyes, little buggy, a cradle and
a wardrobe for her. Bring me some
building blocks and set of little
dishes and lots of good things to eat.
Don't forget little Sue Smith. She
wants you to bring her a little set
of dishes. l will be a good little
girl,-Mildred Wray.
Dresden enterprise and Sharon tribune. (Dresden, Tenn.) 1907-1997, 1917-12-21

Dear Santa Claus We are twins.
eight years old. Please bring us
some oranges, apples and candy, a
doll and go-cart, Roman candles and
firecrackers, and some nice little
story books. Please don't forget our
little brother, Paul.-Hassell and Ha-
eel Ross.
Dresden enterprise and Sharon tribune. (Dresden, Tenn.) 1907-1997, 1917-12-21
Dresden, Tenn.

Dresden, Tenn
Dear Santa Il want you to bring
me doll that will cry and shut its
eyes. | want little stove and dish.
es. And, Santa, bring me little
monkey that will dance, lots of nuts
fruits and candies. And don't for.
get my little neices, Wilma and Eli.
zabeth. We are going to be good
Louise Katherine johnson.
Dresden enterprise and Sharon tribune. (Dresden, Tenn.) 1907-1997, 1917-12-21
Gleason, Dec, 1917.

Dear Santa Claus:-I have been
a good little girl all the year, and
am expecting you to come to see me
this Christmas. | want doll, doll
cradle, set of little dishes, and some
furniture for its room, and all kinds
of good things to eat. Please don't
forget little Willie and Fannie Rob
inson and Ina Mae Dunlap.-Reba
Oliver.
Dresden enterprise and Sharon tribune. (Dresden, Tenn.) 1907-1997, 1917-12-21

Dear anta:-I am a little girl,
three years old. am not going to
ask you for much, but please bring
me little doll-buggy, some candy,
aples, oranges, nuts and a cocoanut.
Please don't forget my father and
mother,-Ira Odessa Higgins.
Dresden enterprise and Sharon tribune. (Dresden, Tenn.) 1907-1997, 1917-12-21
Dresden, Dec, 1917.

Dear Santa Claus:-I am great
big boy, eleven years old and go to
school every day. ! wish you would
please bring me few things Christ
mas. want an air gun, firecrack-
ers, Roman candles, apples, oranges,
coaconuts, figs and anything else
that you think would be nice for a
little boy. Don't forget that l have
a sister that would like for you to
come to see her.-Monroe Stew.
Dresden enterprise and Sharon tribune. (Dresden, Tenn.) 1907-1997, 1917-12-21
Dresden, Dec. 1917

Dear Santa ii am a little girl
and go to school every day. Please
bring me doll, a doll bed, a ring, a
set of little dishes, a little trunk and
lots of nuts, candy oranges and ey
erything good to eat..-Vivian Brun-
dige.
Dresden enterprise and Sharon tribune. (Dresden, Tenn.) 1907-1997, 1917-12-21

Dear Santa Claus:-I am alittle
girl 10 years old. l go to school at
Iwant you to bring me a sweater,
Hyndsver and study the fifth grade.
some candy, oranges and apples.
am your little girl, Nettie Rea Hat
Ter.
Dresden enterprise and Sharon tribune. (Dresden, Tenn.) 1907-1997, 1917-12-21

Dear Santa Claus arm alittle
boy, five years old. l am good lit
tie boy and help papa and mama do
lots Of things. l want you to bring
me a French-harp, little wagon,
candy, apples, oranges and nuts and
anything you think l would like
MILFORD Crews.
Dresden enterprise and Sharon tribune. (Dresden, Tenn.) 1907-1997, 1917-12-21

Dear Old Santa Claus.-We are
two little girls, three and five years
old. We are trying to be good lit
tie girls. We want you to bring us
nice little dolly apiece and some
apples and nuts and fruit and just
anything else you think we would
like to haye.-Verna and Durrell
Scarborough.
Dresden enterprise and Sharon tribune. (Dresden, Tenn.) 1907-1997, 1917-12-21
Dresden, Dec, 1917.

Dear Santa Claus:-I am a little
boy, five years old. Please bring me
some fireworks, nuts, candy, fruit.
| have little brother, two years
old. / wish you would please bring
him little toy wagon and anything
else you think would be nice for a
little boy like him.-Robert Bolin.
Dresden enterprise and Sharon tribune. (Dresden, Tenn.) 1907-1997, 1917-12-21

Dera Santa Claus:-I am a little
boy 9 years old. want you to
please bring me a pair of gloves
and some apples, oranges, MUS and
everything good. Don't forget my
pap and mama. Your little boy,
Travis Taylor,
Dresden enterprise and Sharon tribune. (Dresden, Tenn.) 1907-1997, 1917-12-21

Dear Santa II will tell you what
| want you to bring me. | want big
doll, little baby doll, vanity purse
with mirror and powder puff init
and all kinds of good things to eat.
You can bring just anything else that
you please. Don't forget my little
brothers and sisters,-Lela May
Etheridge.
Dresden enterprise and Sharon tribune. (Dresden, Tenn.) 1907-1997, 1917-12-21
Dresden, Dec, 1917.

UIVSueH, UVC,J IJ1T.
Dear Santa Claus:-I am a little
girl, ten years old. Please bring me
sleeping doll and bed, some hand
kerchiefs, nuts, candy and lots of
good things to eat.-Linwell Bolin.
Dresden enterprise and Sharon tribune. (Dresden, Tenn.) 1907-1997, 1917-12-21

Gleason, Dec, 1917.
Dear Sata:-How are you by now?
This Is from two littlesisters, five
and eight years old. We wish that
we could see you. We want you to
bring US a big doll each, and some
apples, candy and oranges. Please
don't forget our dear old grandfath-
er and mother-Kathleen and Lavera
Allmon.
Dresden enterprise and Sharon tribune. (Dresden, Tenn.) 1907-1997, 1917-12-21

Dear Santa Claus:-I am alittle
girl and | am looking for you. l
have been very good. l am just four
years old, but I helpmama wash
dishes. l want you to bring me a
French-harp, baby doll, ring, a
bracelet, candy, apples, nuts, orang-
es, and don't forget mama and pa
pa.-Ethel Lee Crews.
Dresden enterprise and Sharon tribune. (Dresden, Tenn.) 1907-1997, 1917-12-21

Dear Santa Claus:-I would like
to have baby doll that will go to
sleep. want you to bring me a
go-cart to roll her in, pair of scis-
sors, oranges, nuts and candy.-Vir-
ginia Thomas.
Dresden enterprise and Sharon tribune. (Dresden, Tenn.) 1907-1997, 1917-12-21

Dear Santa Claus:--I am a boy,
seven years of age and want you to
bring me a bale of firecrackers and
tablet and pencil, primer, some
candy, apples and all kinds of nuts
and other things to eat.-Chesley
Higgins.
Dresden enterprise and Sharon tribune. (Dresden, Tenn.) 1907-1997, 1917-12-21

Dear Santa Claus am alittle
boy, most four years old. Please
bring me boy doll and little knife
that won't cut my finger, watch, a
bucket, spade and lots of good
things to eat.-James Grooms.
Dresden enterprise and Sharon tribune. (Dresden, Tenn.) 1907-1997, 1917-12-21

Dear Santa Il have been a smart
little girl and l want you to bring
me a big doll and lots of good things
to eat. Pleas remember Andy Ray.
Bring him lots of good things to eat
and a rubber doll. Don't forget
papa and mama.--Ila Fay Fowler.
Dresden enterprise and Sharon tribune. (Dresden, Tenn.) 1907-1997, 1917-12-21

Dear Santa will writeand tell
yon what want you to brin me.
am little girl II years old. Please
bring me manicure set, watch brace
let and some fruit and all kinds of
nuts. Your little girl, Velma Fow-
Ter.
Dresden enterprise and Sharon tribune. (Dresden, Tenn.) 1907-1997, 1917-12-21
Dresden. Dec 1917.

Dear Santa ClaUs:-I am little
girl, eight years old. Please bring
me doll and doll set and some ba-
nanas, nuts, candy and fruit of all
kinds.-Eunie May Bolin.
Dresden enterprise and Sharon tribune. (Dresden, Tenn.) 1907-1997, 1917-12-21

Dear Santa Il am big boy, I
think, but just eight years old. l
want you to bring me a primer, tab
let and pencil and a toy train, some
candy, apples, oranges and nuts
Robert Higgins.
Dresden enterprise and Sharon tribune. (Dresden, Tenn.) 1907-1997, 1917-12-21

Dear Santa Claus:-I want you
to bring me work box, tricycle.,
a box of chocolate candy and all
kinds Of fruits and nuts, and don't
forget my teacher.-Clara Edwards.
Dresden enterprise and Sharon tribune. (Dresden, Tenn.) 1907-1997, 1917-12-21

Dear Santa Il am little girl,
nine years old, and l want you to
bring me big doll and little stove,
some candy, apples, coaconuts and
lots of nice things to eat.-Ruby
Higgins.
Dresden enterprise and Sharon tribune. (Dresden, Tenn.) 1907-1997, 1917-12-21

Dear Slttq Claus:--T I'm alittle
boy, eight years old and l want a
box of tools, a top and string, an
air gun, fire engine and a lot of
good things to eat. 1 will be good
little boy and go to bed early.-How-
ard Estes.
Dresden enterprise and Sharon tribune. (Dresden, Tenn.) 1907-1997, 1917-12-21

Dear Santa Claus. Il will tell
you what want you to bring me. /
want bicycle, candy, apples, or
anges and raisins, all kinds of nuts
and other good things.-Floyd Ed
wards.
Dresden enterprise and Sharon tribune. (Dresden, Tenn.) 1907-1997, 1917-12-21
SANTA : CLAUS : LETTERS.

Dear Santa II want you to bring
me a sled and anything else you think
[ need. Be sure and remember my
soldier brother, who is in the hos
pital in Texas and all other boys
who are serving their country.-Paul
Paschall.
Dresden enterprise and Sharon tribune. (Dresden, Tenn.) 1907-1997, 1917-12-21

Dear Santa Claus Il am alittle
OOy' Tour years old. l want you to
please bring me a toy elephant, a
Top candy, apples, oranges, nuts and
anythlng else nice you have for me.
l am a good boy.-Kress Brann.
4he Enterprise a year makes an
appropriate Christmas gift. AZ
Dresden enterprise and Sharon tribune. (Dresden, Tenn.) 1907-1997, 1917-12-21

Dear Santa Bring me some can
dy, apples, doll and some dishes.
From your little girls, Nara and
Nalie Doxy.
Dresden enterprise and Sharon tribune. (Dresden, Tenn.) 1907-1997, 1917-12-21

Dear Santa Claus Please bring
me a doll, a rocking chair, a story
book, a piano, table and cloth and
everything good to eat you have to
spare. l am good little fat GIRL
Ruth Kirby.
Dresden enterprise and Sharon tribune. (Dresden, Tenn.) 1907-1997, 1917-12-21

Dear Old Santa laus:-Will you
please bring me some candy and ap-
pies and a ring, a little stove and
lots of other things. / will be a
smart little girl.-Leila Doxy.
Dresden enterprise and Sharon tribune. (Dresden, Tenn.) 1907-1997, 1917-12-21

Dear Santa Claus:-I am alittle
ooy' ten years old. Please bring me
an air rifle, top, tinker-toys, orang-
es' apples, nuts and other good things
II you have them. Don't forget the
other little boys and girls.-Arnim
Brann.
Dresden enterprise and Sharon tribune. (Dresden, Tenn.) 1907-1997, 1917-12-21

Dera Santa Claus Please bring
me a story book and just anything
nice for little school girl. Your
little girl, May Taylor
Dresden enterprise and Sharon tribune. (Dresden, Tenn.) 1907-1997, 1917-12-21

Dear Santa Claus Please bring
me velocipede, a pop-gun, a top,
some candy, nuts and oranges. and
don't forget papa and mama.-Car-
thel Brann.
Dresden enterprise and Sharon tribune. (Dresden, Tenn.) 1907-1997, 1917-12-21

Dear Santa Claus Il want you to
bring me set of iron building
blocks and some candy, nuts, orang-
es and apples.-Joe Holbrook.
Dresden enterprise and Sharon tribune. (Dresden, Tenn.) 1907-1997, 1917-12-21

Dear Old Santa Claus will you
please bring me little wagon, some
candy and apples and lots of other
things. will be good little boy
Lewis Garner.
Dresden enterprise and Sharon tribune. (Dresden, Tenn.) 1907-1997, 1917-12-21

Dear Santa Il want you to bring
me little doll and doll bed, some lit
II dishes and some candy, apples
al Z Oranges. Annie Doxy.
Dresden enterprise and Sharon tribune. (Dresden, Tenn.) 1907-1997, 1917-12-21

Dear Santa Claus Please bring
me a little stove and doll and a
ring, some candy and apples and lots
of other. things / will be good
little girl.-Lillian Doxy.
Dresden enterprise and Sharon tribune. (Dresden, Tenn.) 1907-1997, 1917-12-21

Dear Santa Claus 81 want you to
come to see me and bring me some
oranges, apples, candy, nuts, etc. I
am a good girl and help mama ev-
cry morning to cook breakfast and
wash the dishes.--Pearl M. Prince.
Dresden enterprise and Sharon tribune. (Dresden, Tenn.) 1907-1997, 1917-12-21

P. S. If you don't mind, you
might bring us an express wagon.
Dresden, Tenn, Dec. 1917
Dear Santa Il am a littlegirl II
years old. Please bring me a nice
book, a ring, dox of face powders,
apples, oranges, candy, nuts and raj
sins.-Thelma Ross.
Dresden enterprise and Sharon tribune. (Dresden, Tenn.) 1907-1997, 1917-12-21

Dear Santa viii you please
bring me q doll and a ring, some
candy and lots Of things. / will be
good little girl.-Vera Stacks.
Dresden enterprise and Sharon tribune. (Dresden, Tenn.) 1907-1997, 1917-12-21

Dear Santa Il want little doll,
a doll bed, some dishes, some candy,
apples, oranges, etc.-Ruth Garner.
Dresden enterprise and Sharon tribune. (Dresden, Tenn.) 1907-1997, 1917-12-21

Dear Santa Claus i am alittle
girl Please bring me doll that
WIZ go to sleep, a piano., a little
rocking chair, little doll stove, can
uy, fruit, nuts, and please don't for
get my baby brother and little cous-
IN, Madge Griffin. l am four years
old and have been good girl.-Mary
Louise Farmer. z
Dresden enterprise and Sharon tribune. (Dresden, Tenn.) 1907-1997, 1917-12-21

Dear Santa Claus:-T wish you
would come to see me. want you
to bring me some candy, apples and
oranges and nuts and many other
things. l wish you happy Christ
mas.-Emmie Hawks.
Dresden enterprise and Sharon tribune. (Dresden, Tenn.) 1907-1997, 1917-12-21

Dear anta CIaus:--[ am aJittle
BOY years old. help my mama feed
tne chickens. Iwant you to bring
me some oranges, apples, bananas,
candy and a littlt wagon. Your lit
tie boy, Roy Halter.
Omaha daily bee., 1917-01-07
Falls City Man is Badly
ManuIed BY Kick Of Horse

Falls City, Neb., Jan. 5.--(Special.)
Carl Thornton Smith, who is en-
ployed at the farm Of John Babb,
was kicked by horse, over the left
eye, and was found unconscious by
The members Of the Babb family. He
was brought to the city and placed
IN 4 hospital, where surgeons re-
moved the left eye, bones from the
nose, cheek and forehead and part o.
the brain. He is i stranger in and
worked for Babb the last fouI
months. He also worked three years
at Brownlee, Cherry county, Neb.
and also in Shelby county, III. HI
is about 50 years old. He is ra
tionai and may recover II meningiti!
does not set in. His mind does mo-
work readily and the information h,
gave was given with an effort.
Omaha daily bee., 1917-01-07
Much Buzzing at State House
Over Clayburn's Resignation

Lincoln. Jan. 5,--Henry Clayburn.
Platte county, two years ago member
of the lower house Of the state legis-
lature, but defeated this year, was also
defeated in the election for sergeant
alarms, but was given the Office of
custodian Of the gallery. This appoint
ment was made Thursday. K
Now Mr.. Clayburn announces his
resignation, Mr.. Clayburn Is very
English and drops his "Hs". The COM
mittee Of employees is made up OF
three Germans. There is much gos-
siping among the state lawmakers.
Omaha daily bee., 1917-01-07
Plan on Foot to Shorten
New State-Aid Bridges

Lincoln, Jan. 6.--(Special. Rec
concentrations for state hydrograph-
ers, to cooperate with government Of
iicialsI in measuring the daily flow OF
Nebraska waters, both for the benefit
Of irrigators and for determining the
overflow OF streams IS an aid IN
planning statc-aid bridges, will be
recommended to the legislature BY the
Board Of irrigation, highways and
drainage. The board, consisting Of
Land Commissioner Shumway, Gov
crnor Neville and Attorney General
Reed, met and organized Friday alter
noon.
II is the opinion Of the board mem
hers that such streams as the Platte
iiow regularly all the year. and
iiuctuate but little in food time. II
photographers can determine this to
bc actually the case, the board can
save many thousand dollars. the board
contends, in shortening the length Of
state-aid bridges, now built with wider
spans to allow for food conditions.
Omaha daily bee., 1917-01-07

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