Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1922-06-15
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81. is Date Set Fol
Meeting Of Gopher League
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of Municipalities

! Crookston, Mimi, June 15.--Cities
throughout Minnesota will send, their
mayors, councilmen or other munici-
lpal representatives to Crookston to
attend the two day convention of the
minnesota League Of Municipalities
June 81. The Minnesota section of
1.-THE American Water Works associa-
Ition will hold a joint meeting with the
league the opening day OF, the con-
Vention.
The first session Of the league con-
,vention will be presided over by Pres
'tdent l.. c. Hodgson, former layor of
kSt.: Paul, reports by the committee of
public safety the first business on the
program. Mayor George E. Leach of
Minneapolis, chairman OF the COM
mittee will discuss the problems of
the crime situation and a state con-
stabulary as a means OF checking
crime. Others who will speak will be
A. B. Hall, president Of the Mime
sofa Federation of Labor: S. r. Qvale.
federal director Of prohibition, and
Jehn M. Cannon nay Of Hihbing.
Fire protection for rural commune
ties will be discussed by George H.
Eettleton. state fire marshal. Carl II.
,Schuster, village attorney Of Biwabik,
chairman of the committee on sud-
cial decisions will give his report late
in the forenoon Of the opening SEES
sion. ,
> At noon a community luncheon will
be served at the armory when the
delegates will be welcomed by Mayor
EChas. p. Booth with president Hodg-
son making the response.>
Will Talk on Public Health.
Wednesday, afternoon Dr.. f. E,
Harrington, Minneapolis commission
er of health. will report for the com
mittee on public health which is ex
Spected to include recommendation for
the appointment of qualified whole
time. municipal health officers; an
adequate city health budget; proper
tduarters and equipment and sanitary
questions concerning Minnesota cities
Others who will take part in the
health discussion are Dr.. A. j. Ches'
ley, executive secretary Of the state
board of health; DR.. Fl. s.. Diehl, Uni
,iversity of Minnesota, director of the
public health service, and DR.. Mabe
IS. U,rich, executive secretary of the
,Hennepin county public health serv'
ice.
A. B. Overland. city engineer Of
IAustin, chairman Of the committee or
sfsewerage and sanitation, will repor'
on sewer construction and sanitation
discussion of the report will be fol
flowed by the waterworks report b.
Chairman l.. 1. Birdsall. Minneapolis
EQUALITY of water supplies and tn
available sources Of water supply II
the state will feature the report.
On Thursday reports by the com
mittee on accounts and budgets; tax
alton and assessments; parks ant
Fairgrounds: charters, legislation vii
\ ! he given and discussed. Among thos'
leading the various discussions viii
be F. D. Ash, city clerk, Duluth
state Auditor Ray F: Chase; stat,
public Examiner Garfeld Brown; 2
Fl. Fullerton, city attorney, Brainerd
James Clancy, St. Paul commission
er; DR.. 6. selvig; mayor Of Harmony sg,
charles p. Hail, city attorney, Re-
Wing.
snfficers and the selection olltne> "
meeting place will take place lat
Thursday afternoon at the final ses
sion OF the convention.