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The Meeker herald., 1922-05-13

Go to Church tomorrow and make
liberal contribution to the Near Fast
Fund. which Is aimed to save the child
rcn Of Armenia and Syria.
The Meeker herald., 1922-05-13

DIR 8 n Berger. the eye specialist.
will visit Neeker some time about the
latter part Of this month He will he
at the Aeeker hotel.
The Meeker herald., 1922-05-13

Among the people in from Narvine
during the week were Raymond and
Mrs Sykes, John Dunlap and } b
limerick.
The Meeker herald., 1922-05-13

Colorado's mining industry il again
looking up. Renewed activity b report
ed from both silver and gold camps.
The Meeker herald., 1922-05-13

This weeks storm came from the
south. and reports indicate thst much
damage resulted to fruit tres In the
Colorado river valley and points fur
ti,er south.
The Meeker herald., 1922-05-13

People who did not allow their coal
bins to run entirely empty showed
wisdom-eariy part Of this week.
The Meeker herald., 1922-05-13

A public reception will he held Al
the Commercial Club on Friday. Mag
laih NJ 8 O'Clock to welcome Btshp
johnson on the occasion If his visit 10
a.ckcr. Everybody invihtd.
The Meeker herald., 1922-05-13

The ofYefing at all the services At
IT James Church next Sunday will he
devoted to the Near East Relief Fund
The Meeker herald., 1922-05-13
En-. Baer was b from Denver this
week, attending to business natfen-

Overcast which bad been carefully
laid away in mothbalis were Fesar-
rscfed wednesday.
The Meeker herald., 1922-05-13

Parents ought to consider themsel-
yes lucky. in there mad times. II
they are not criticised more than once
or twice day by their children.
The Meeker herald., 1922-05-13

Rex Sterry 0f Buf0rd Vas in this
week attending the various Legion
events
The Meeker herald., 1922-05-13

IN Price representing the Moun-
tain States Banker. Of Denver. regis
tered At the Xeeker hotel wednes-
day. Mr. Price called on our banking in
stitutiOnaL
The Meeker herald., 1922-05-13

Mr. and Mrs. o H Lunny Of Oakridxe
park. exchansed greetings with town
friend. hast Saturday.
The Meeker herald., 1922-05-13

There viii be an exhibit ofTti,e pen
manship Of the grade school on Nay
10 and 18th At the library. The pub
lie In invited.
The Meeker herald., 1922-05-13

What are called Mormon crickets
are threatening destruction to lower
Yampa river crops
The Meeker herald., 1922-05-13

Mr. and Mrs. r A Hauser OF Straw-
berry, were calling On town friends
during the week
The Meeker herald., 1922-05-13

a man is like postage stamp-t
he any account he must be sticker.
The Meeker herald., 1922-05-13

" c Konipfk Of Thorsbsey. nlnsied
with his town friends this week
The Meeker herald., 1922-05-13

RANCH FOR RENr-To some one
who viii work. Apply to Mrs Sarah
Delaney. me-1s
The Meeker herald., 1922-05-13

Dr.. J. p. Riddle, specialist In de.
eases Of the eye, ear. NOS and throat
Glasses lifted. Glsnwood springs. u
The Meeker herald., 1922-05-13

STAT; or Or co, .eH..eo.t
We, J. n, Neal. President, and II. z. Ford
nam CaahieY, Of tho above named Rank
n sniemnly swear that the above staten1ent
II true 10 the best Of our knowledge and be.
"o'.i n. MEAL, r. =. fonDHAM,
presioont. Cashier.
Subscribed and sworn to before mo this
Iot \ day Of May, ip71.
Ne coIumt0sl0n expires April I, 1914
AnTHun E.FonpnAM
fauALl Notary Public.
rArrssr1 EpnuHp PAuLS
@. r. MATMeD
rAANK A. HARKnn
ulAu Directors.
The Meeker herald., 1922-05-13

ship your
CHURNlNG CREAM
Windsor Farm Dairy, beaver
The Meeker herald., 1922-05-13
THE MEEKER HERALD
yAruRDAY. NAY y. nm

.4.a. .rrnl- s0no. AND ,.o,as1o.
Omaha daily bee., 1922-02-20
Grundy County Wins
Iowa Judging Contest

GFandy Center, lathe cham,
pian corn Judging team and the hest
individual judge in the recent Farm
sFs' Short Course held ia Ames,
come from GTundy county.
MaFlYn iiasbTouek was the best
Judge IN both live stock and corn
Of All the juniors Al the short course.
snd the corn Judging team composed
Of Earnest Hosteitsr. Carroll PLACER
aud Walter SehwyhaFt were also
best IN their lines,
Glenn Brown obtained third and
Walter Sehwyharl fifth places. re-
speeliYely, Ia the individual judging,
The orundy county team score was
the best over all for both corn and
live stock Judging,
The cups these boys won viii re-
main In their possession for a year
when they will again be thrown open
Tor competition.
All OF the boys are eligible 20 try
out for the judging team 10 he sen,
TO the state lair this iall l.. w.
PLACER. who Is largely responsible
for the success OF the 6ruudy eoun-
Omaha daily bee., 1922-02-20
Nehama County in
Prosperity Stride

Auburn. Aeb,. Feb, l9,-tspeeiafl
Financial conditions are rapidly
improving in Asmaha county,
Al recent farm sales hogs sold iaT
20 cents a pound, top COWS at sllo
and horses much higher.
The RouFke land south OF town
sold az auction this week Al $500 per
acre, Farmers arc putting on the
smile that won't come off on aer
count Of SIPS wheat and S0-esn,
corn,
They are buying what they need
and paying cash for Il, They have
their financial arrangements for
March ! all made.
Travelling statesmen out of Auburn
report collections good ard orders
improving. The local garage men
are handling more ears and using
more mechanics.
Money on land is being freely
offered a & per cent Bank de.
posi,s are building up and from all
indications this summer will see a
splendid Improvement over last
Omaha daily bee., 1922-02-20
Western Nebraska Farmers
Replace Beets With Cabbage

kearncy, Neb., Feb. l9.-(Specia1.l
Sugar beet growers in the vicinity
OF Lowell and Gibbon are not in the
least perturbed over the announce-
ment that the years contract prise
will be around IS per ton. for the
simple reason they do not plan 20
raise many beets, regardless OF price.
With irrigation acreage these farm
ers for the most par; are firding the
humble potato more profitable, with
cabbage close second. Conse luert-
ly, this vicinity, which in past years
has raised large quantities of beets,
will build up, instead, a greatly in
creased potato acreage and also a
large acreage of cabbage. The lat
ter product is becoming more popu-
lar annually. One farmer located
south OF Gibbon is setting out 40
acres OF cabbage plants to replace
beets
Omaha daily bee., 1922-02-20
February Proper Time
to Prune Fruit Trees

Des Moines. Ia.-Now is the time
for hortieulturists 10 look after the
pruning OF orchards and grapes. ac-
cording TO r. s. Herriek. secretary
OF the Iowa Horticultural society.
The producer. he says. will find this
season OF the year an advantageous
time TO look after his trees and vines.
first because he has the time and
secondly because the time is ripe
for pruning.
Al this time OF the year the prun-
ing OF orchards should be very light.
Cuts should be made close, Mr..
Herrick advises. TO get best results.
Grapes should be treated to the
process known as long-arm prun-
ing.
Both orchards and grapes have
wintered we'll, according 10 the re-
ports received by Mr.. Herrick.
Omaha daily bee., 1922-02-20
OTOE COUNTY.
A. II. DE LONG, Agent.

Syracuse, Nob.. Feb. i9.--(SpeciaI.)--A
few years ago We were instrumental in
starting with the assistance OF several In
terested farmers combination sales OF
purebred swine. which proved to be quite
successful Gradually. these men, mem-
bers OF our breeders association. have been
adding to their herds until now, instead OF
consignment sales, IL is possible for a
number OF the breeders TO hold a sale OF
their own. Last week William Crownover
and Son OF Unadilla sold as fine a bunch
OF Poland China gifts as a buyer would
wish to see The day was ideal-roads
beyond critism and bunch OF lively bid
ders on hand TO occupy the comfortable
quarters provided by Mr.. Crownover. An
average OF si4 was realized on the pure
bred stuff with top of s7l.
II has been many moons since Farm
bureau members OF the western part OF
the county held as lively a gathering as
that assembled at Nash's's hall in Pal
myra. Mr.. Lutte. speaker of the evening.
held the attention of those present for an
hour on matters pertaianing to federation
activities. Over $50 people were In at
tendance.
C. T. Cornman, poultry specialist, was
with US for two days last week for the
purpose OF calling on those people who are
co operating with the Farm bureau on ac-
credited farm lock activities Special
mating pens were selected wherever the
co-operator desired and in some cases as
Slstdnce was given IN cuiilnB.
Mrs. Tom Copephaver and Mrs. Bessie
Wiles OF Syracuse continued their extern
sion activities along home economies lines
last week, meeting with several women
near Otoe at the home of Mrs. Jake Lehn
where IL dress forms were made in one
afternoon. The popularity Of this work
proves that It is a project Of great value
to women interested in doing their own
sewing.
A special session Of the Farm bureau
board of directors was held in Syracuse.
Y. r. Hedges was elected chairman, which
will make the fifth consecutive year that
he has acted in this capacity. VIII Riege,
vice chairman: Fred Wallen. secretary,
which will also make his fifth year of
such service. George Anderson OF Dunbar
will draw rein over the treasury for 1922.
Fred Markell of Lorten, Ben Maben of
Palmyra and Raymond Straub of Otoe,
complete the personnel of the executive
committee.
Will James of Wyoming precinct re-
ports almost 100 per cent cooperation on
tuberculosis eradication work in his terri
tory. DIR. Draper is now carrying out the
test for farmers in this area.
Farm bureau precinct chairmen are CIV
ing freely of their time, without compen-
sation, to push this cleanup campaign on
tuberculosis in cattle and great credit is
due them for the interest taken. Last
week 90 herds were tested and eight re-
actors found.
Omaha daily bee., 1922-02-20
Winter Wheat at Oshkosh
Reported ia Good Condition

Oshkosh. Neh.-An inspection Of
the winter wheat shows that nfaeli-
eally all Of il is going through tic
winter in splendid condition, Is well
rooted aud the abundance oi mois-
ture assures a speedy growth ia the
spring, Complaints OF unlavoFable
conditions in other portions Of the
state has caused some uneaslness 20
be felt by the farms here. Farmers
say that 4 good acreage Of spring
small grains will be put in this year.
Omaha daily bee., 1922-02-20
Showers in Gage County
Will Help Winter Wheat

Beatrice, Neb, Feb, l9,-tSptenl)
Showers fell in this section ai the
state yesterday morning. and farm
ers say the moisture viii be good for
the winter wheat. which seems 10 be
but little damaged from the con-
tinued dry weather,
Omaha daily bee., 1922-02-20
Mrs. Mekelyie TO Speak
on liousewofk Al Banquet

LlneolH, Neb, Feb. i9-GaysTneF
Mekslyie Is slated 10 be "ameRg
those present a. the annual dinner
Of the Central Lancaster Farmers
club, % be held a. HaYelaek. a sub,
uFb, March "a, lis vile. Mrs, Mar
tha Groves Mekelyie, will be one Of
the three principal speakers The
governor has accepted the invitation,
but declines % state how F0undly he
will applaud the remarks ai the FIRST
lady. who Is scheduled 90 tell how
she maintains her 2irToem home
without the aid Of a maid,
Mayor James e. Dahlman of
Omaha also has accepted an invita-
ton 10 speak, Il Is announced,
Omaha daily bee., 1922-02-20
Dry Land Expert Lectures
Refore Box Butte Farmers

Alliance, Neb., Feb. l9.-(Spe-.
c,al.)-More than 200 farmers OF
Box Butte and surrounding coun-
ties attended farm lecture given
here by Hardy w. Campbell of Los
Angeles, Cal, agricultural expert
and farm adviser for the Southern
Pacific and Northern Pacific rail-
roads. He advocated the careful
preparation of the seed bed and the
planting of one-third to one-half
less seed per acre of small grain,
corn, potatoes and other crops as
the two fundamental principles OF
successful farming on unirrigated
land. By these methods. be said, a
higher yield would be procured from
50 acres than from 800 acres under
the usual unscientific methods used
by most farmers.
Omaha daily bee., 1922-02-20
Activity Reported in Seed
Potato Market at Box Butte

Alliance, Neb., Feb. 1g.-ISpe-
cial. )-Considerable activity has
been apparent in the potato market
in Box Butte county recently, a
number of sales having been made.
A number of buyers from Gothen-
burg and other parts of the state
have purchased large quantities OF
seed stock. paying as high at Sl.ZO
bushel for Early Ohios and 81 a
bushel for Red Triumphs. These
are the highest prices for potatoes
in the county this season. Several
buyers stated they would want sew
eral more carloads within few
weeks.
Omaha daily bee., 1922-02-20

female trouble to give it fair trial
and am sure they will feel as ! do
about it. Mrs. FRED. P. HANSEN, 562
Symmonds St., Kenosha, Wisconsin.
A medicine that has been in use
nearly fifty years and that receives
the praise and commendation of
mothers and grandmothers is worth
your consideration.
If you are suffering from troubles
that sometimes follow childbirth
bear in mind that Lydia E. Pink
hams Vegetable Compound is a wo-
mans medicine. 1t is especially
adapted to correct such troubles.
The letters we publish ought to
convince you; ask some of your
women friends or neighbors - they
know its worth. You will, too, if you
give it fair trial.
Omaha daily bee., 1922-02-20
First Pig Club Organized
by Pawnee County Boys

Pawnee City, Aeh.-The first club
TO be organized in pawnee county as
part OF the new campaign for pig.
poultry, dairy aud domestic science
clubs being sponsored By the eXten-
sion department Of the state uni-
yersity will be called Pig club No. |.
The new officers are; President,
Glen Deweber; secretary. Leslie
Mines treasurer, Arthur Freddy,
These clubs will contest for prizes
on individual work TO be awarded at
the next Pawnee county fair. L. IA.
Preston, Duroe-Jersey breeder. has
offered SIS in cash as prizes Tor bes,
results obtained on one pig produced
from material from his herd.
Omaha daily bee., 1922-02-20
Farmers Optimistic.

Bloomfeld-Farm sales in this
community are going well aud there
seems 10 be a general Frightening
up all along farm lines. Farmers
generally are taking a sane view OF
the situation and most OF them ex-
peet TO plant as large or larger an
acreage OF corn than they had in the
past season. The snow has prae-
tieally all melted and the roads are
in bad shape.
Omaha daily bee., 1922-02-20
Valley County Farm Bureau
Elects Officers for Year

Ord. Nsb,-Robert Noll, pTomi-
nent young stoekman OF Mira val.
ley. was elected president Of the
Valley County Farm bureau AZ the
annual meeting, The other officers
ares Ryet Smith, secretary, and
Louis ID, Bailey, treasury, The board
Of directors sre3 Morris Fowler,
Charles kokes, c, w, Mcclellan,
Paul Szwanek aud 4, :, Coats,
Omaha daily bee., 1922-02-20
Good Sale Prices.

Fairbury-The record OF prices
stock brings at public sales indicates
return OF prosperity. AZ George
Buekmeier's sale near Plymouth
horses brought as high as Sl1:
Twenty-Five grade cows averaged
SSS and - shoats averaged Sl4.
A, David Bmdernagle's sale IN the
same ncighborhood stock brought
good prices. The sale ,otaled
Omaha daily bee., 1922-02-20
Extend Irrigation Survey.

North Plaue-fhrough the efforts
oi farmers the survey for the iri'
county irrigation project has been
extended into the west part OF Lin
coin county. II the project goes
through, about 10000 acres OF very
fertile table land south OF the South
Platte river will be brought under
irrigation.
Omaha daily bee., 1922-02-20
Farm Sale Prices Good
in Vicinity Of Randolph

Randolph, Neb., Feb. lo. = (Spe-
cial)-Farm sales, while not as nu-
merous as in other years, are very
satisfactory, according to reports OF
sellers and auctioneers here. Several
blooded hog sales have been held.
Prices for registered animals run
well pass $50. Milk COWS have gone
as high as SIS,
Omaha daily bee., 1922-02-20
Grand Island Plans Second
Wolf Hunt Next Wednesday

Grand Island, Neb.. Feb. 49,
Especial "A second wolf hunt will
be held on the island Washington's
birthday, February %, it is an
nounced. The area of the hunt will
be bounded on the north by Wood
river, by the Platte on the south. a
line two miles east of Harmony hall
on the west and on line with the
Chapman bridge on the east. Cigars
and gum, which were purchased
from the proceeds of the last wolf
hunt, will be distributed to the par
ticipants in the "Wednesday hunt.
Omaha daily bee., 1922-02-20
Livestock on
Nebraska Farms
Shows Decrease
Swine Only Animals TO Make
Increase During Las, Year,
Assessors Returns
Indicate.

Iinenln-i.igrslurk on farms ~
Nebraska last year decreased l.sse
head over the total ioF 1920. swine
wiih An increase Of S.o0s being the
only kind that showed a gain ior
the period, according 20 assessors
returns with the state department oi
agriculture. The heaviest decrease
!, shown IN cattle, the number be-
ing 2l.Sai.
This loss compares with a de-
crease of ss.Ii in the period from
l9iS-l9ll. according 10 the figures.
While swine last year showed an
increase. the iouF-yeaF period dis
closes a loss oi 1902 in number,
The returns show the following
losses by number and kinds for the
year i920.2l.
Horses. from 1921 TO 5l.0jl, loss
G,2s0: mules. 2.7S4 to 2.0l25, loss
769: milch cows. 2l.l5S 10 1901,
loss. 3,4s7: other cattle. l0l.l02 10
7o.2sl. loss. 3i.s2l; sheep. 20752 to
2n,lS0, loss. $50. Swine. from 10.
T72 To 1872. $50. an increase OF s,h0S.
1918 to 1921 Figures.
The figures for the period of 1918
1921. show:
Horses. iron jS,227 10 3l.05l. loss,
2,lo6: mules. 1873 to 2,0ls. loss. 5ss;
milch cows. q 800 TO 1881. loss,
500; other cattle. l04.455 TO 1921,
loss, 2s.l74: sheep. 29,235 to 20,lS0,
loss. 90ss. and swine, 227,472 10
$3.50. loss 4s,O92,
Counties leading in unmber OF the
various kinds oil live stock last year,
were:
Horses-Cherry, l,O0l; Sheridan,
l,lO7: Holt. 729.
Mules--Cass. l2i; Cherry, 70;
Gage. rs.
Mich cows-Knox, 547; Holt, 436,
Lancaster. AIS.
Other Cattle-Cherry, 500; Sher-
idan, 5.2So: Sioux. 1854.
Sheep-Sarpy. zoos; Buffalo, J.
Sol: Douglas. l.454.
Swine-Cedar 9,220; Wayne, s..
222; Madison, 1924.
Deuel. and Grant counties re-
ported no mules. according to the
returns. while Pierce, Kimball. Lo-
gan and Thomas counties report no
sheep. Otherwise every county in
the state with the exception Of Da.
lota. has number OF all kinds Of
iliye stock.
Iowa Figures.
Dcs Moines, Ia.-In the annual
livestock report for Iowa of the
United States Bureau of Markets and
Crop estimates, division of agricul-
tural statistics and prices. issued by
Frank 6. Pinney, statistician IN
charge of the Iowa bureau, Iowa
farmers arc said to own. on January
/. 1922. 1,27S,000 head of horses OF
all ages: 100000 head of milk
cows; S,154000 head of cattle of all
ages: 7,546,000 swine of all ages;
$4,000 sheep and 10000 mules. The
only gains made were in the num-
Der of milk cows and swine.
Comparative figures are included
covering a period of three years in
Mr.. Pinney's report set out as fol
lows:
The number Of horses of all ages
on Iowa farms January |, 1922, was
1,278.000 head, compared with j.
$4,000 on January l, 1921, and l.
$4,000 on January |, 1920. The
price per head of horses January l
1922, is estimated at $4,000 tol
horses under one year old; $40 fol
horses | year and under two ant
$40 for horses years old and older
The average price for all ages
January /, 1922, was $75, compared
with SIS year ago and S95 two
years ago.
Omaha daily bee., 1922-02-20

Bsatries-Sixly-hye head OF pure.
bred Poland China hogs sold al
PiekFell by Ben Ridglsy breugh,
good prices as a rule, One SOW sold
for $50, while Others ran all the
way from 500 10 SOS, IL was the
largest stock sale ever held IN Pick
Fell.
Omaha daily bee., 1922-02-20
Increase Potato Acreage.

North Platte-fhFough the efforts
OF County Agent Kellogg a can't
paign Tor growing more potatoes
has been instituted IN Lincoln
county and the production Of pota-
toes IN the county promises 20 be
Increased many fold, For several
years Lincoln county has failed to
grow enough potatoes 10 meet the
home consumption,
Omaha daily bee., 1922-02-20
YOUNG MOTHER
NOW STRONG
HerMother's Faithin Lydia
E. Pinkham's Vegetable
Compound led Her to Try it
kenosha, Wisconsin. n.-"I cannot
gay enough in praise of lydia Z. Pink

hams Vegetable
compound. My
mother had great
faith in it as she
had takenso much
of it and when I
had trouble after
my baby was born
she gave it to me.
1t helped me SO
much more than
anything else had
done that / advise
all uuou1ap with
Omaha daily bee., 1922-02-20
Republican Valley Farmer
Will Irrigate 800 Acres

McCook, Neb.-The largest irriga-
CATION project in the Republican val
ley is about to be carried out a few
miles west of McCook by 6. H,
Watkins on the Watkins farm near
Perry, this county. The nest OF wells
and pump plant will cost about So
600. and the plant will supply water
for 500 acres
Omaha daily bee., 1922-02-20
Saline County Farm Bureau
to Support Agent From Fees

De Will. Neb.-The Saline County
Farm bureau will not give up their
county agent because the county
commissioners failed to appropriate
money for his support. ]. c. Higgins
is the new county agent and he will
be paid from the membership fees.
Omaha daily bee., 1922-02-20
Sell Duroe Jerseys.

York-Dimig Brothers held their
annual sale OF Duroe Jersey gifts IN
the sales pavilion in this city. They
sold ~ head Tor sl,20s. being an ay-
erage OF Ssq.F per head. The high,
est price paid was SljS and the low.
est, sol.
Omaha daily bee., 1922-02-20
News Of Special Interest Nebraska and Iowa Farmers

~ youths IN the past will have
charge Of the instruction work which
viii begin about June !, with a view
Of preparing the boys ior the COM
petition az The state iaiF,
Omaha daily bee., 1922-02-20
With the County Agents

This promises 10 bv~ very interest
ing meeting and large attendance Is
expected. as every property owner along
BELL creek will want 10 look after his
own interests in this matter
Omaha daily bee., 1922-02-20
Reflect County Agent.

McCook, Neb.--Johu +. Holmes
was reelected county agent OF Red
Willow county.
Omaha daily bee., 1922-02-20
Nebraska Farm News

$3.50. all OF which was paid in cash
but 500.
Al Henry Wsimer's Chester
White hog sale near Dillsr the aver
age price OF herd was $40.
Omaha daily bee., 1922-02-20
Elect Fair President.

Broken Bow-At the last meeting
Of the board Of directors Of the Cus-
ter County Agricultural society, 7,
/, Narney OF Broken Bow was
elected 10 the presidency 10 I'll the
vacancy caused By the resignation
OF Z. r. Purcell. The officers OF the
society now are I. 7. Varney,
president; Tom Finlen. vice presi-
dent, Frank Davis, secretary,
The Cordova daily times., 1922-04-12
WEEKS DEFENDS
 HISDEPARTMENT
R e vi e w ing Contracts; Millions Already
 Recovered.

WASHINGTON, April 12.-Secre- tary of War Weeks formally replied today to charges on the House floor yesterday. He declared the War De- partment was doing everything pos sible" to clear up the war contract controversies and claims in such a way as fully to protect the Govern ment.
 Cash for property amounting to many millions already had been re- covered under the reauditing ordered by President Harding, he said, and all other war contracts would be reviewed as quickly as possible.
 The Secretary asked the House to be patient a little while longer, be- cause, he said, it requires time to untangle the mass of contracts and sub-contracts inherited from the Will son administration.
The Cordova daily times., 1922-04-12
BIG THREE WILL BOSS BASEBALL
 SEASON SYSTEM
Council, lesson, and O'Neill to Serve One
 as Manager.

The red-blooded fans were there last night, and after general discus sion of the situation they unanim- ously elected Big There to boss the baseball team this season. Dr. w. w. Council, Ernest F. lessen and Harry I. O'Neill, each of whom is well known as an enthusiastic and experienced fan and squared dealing sportsman.
 Dr. Council and MT. O'Neill are Oldtimesr here and Ernie" lessen is a pioneer Alaskan, coming north in the Rush about eighteen years ago, to the interior. Outside, where he re- sided many years, he is wildly known for his efficient leadership in am- ateur athletic sports.
 Frank Burns presided. It was de- cided to keep the funds now on hand in a separate account. The Big Three will devise ways and means of fi- nancing and equipping the team for the season.
 It was agreed that there's plenty of first-class talent available for a winning team, probably the best ever organized in this section.