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CHAPTER 81

NENaiE IL ~ ~
An Act to Provide for the Submis-
sion to the Qualified Electors OF
the State OF Montana of an Amend
ment to Section IL of Article XI OF
the Constitution of the State OF
Montana. Relating to the Appoint
ment, Personnel, Powers, Duties and
Terms of Office Of the State Board
of Education.
BE 1T ENACTED BY THE LEGISLA-
OF MONTANA:
Section 1. That Section IL Of Article
XI of the Constitution of the State
of Montana be amended as hereinafter
provided and that the question of
such amendment be submitted to the
qualified electors of the State of Mon
tana at the General election to be held
in November, 1912.
Section 9. That Section II of Article
ri of the Constitution of the State
of Montana, be. and the same time
is hereby amended to read as follows:
Section IL. The general control and
supervision of the State University
and the various other State educational
institutions shall he vested in a State
Board of Education whose powers.
duties and terms OF office shall be pre-
scribed and regulated by law. The
Board shall cOnsis of seven members
who shall be appointed by the Cover
nor. subject to confirmation by the
Senate. under regulations and restric-
tions to be provided by law"
Section 3. That this amendment shall
be submitted to the qualified electors
of the State of Montana by being
placed ON the official ballot, and as
provided by law, and there shall be
printed on each ballot the title of
this Act and the following words;
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L E G A L s
CALL FOR BIDS


The Trustees of School District No.
! will be pleased to receive bids on
transporting the school children liv-
ing on the following routes as ira
versed last year.
Route /. Burton Davenport and
William Malunat. The bus will not
be required to leave the gravel or
oiled road. The bus must he of suf-
ficient size to carry comfortably a
basic load of 80 pupils.
Route .. John Martin. The bus will
carry a basic load of - pupils. The
route will begin with the children on
the Ralph Stensland place.
Route 3. Louis WeSen. The bus will
carry a basic load of 81 pupils.
Route T.. Peter Nyquist. The bus
will carry a basic load of II child
rem.
Route , Henry Penner. Larslan.
Montana. The bus will carry a basic
load of IL pupils.
All buses must be equipped with
service door on right side Of bus and
an emergency door in the center of
the rear OF the bus, and seats covered
with suitable padding material.
The driver must be able to con-
verse with children directly from his
seat. He will be required to furnish
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HOUSE BILL NO,

hOtSE BILL NJ. SU@
An Act for the Submission to the Quail
flied Electors of the State Of Mon
tana of an Amendment to the Con
StitutiOn of the State Of Montana
Making the Terms of Office of Ger
tain Elective and Appointive Officers
Not Enumerated in Sections 4 and
> of Article XVI of the said Com
stitution. as Amended by the AdOp-
ton of the Provisions of Chapter
93 of the Session Laws of 1887, Con
form to Such Amendment by the
Amendment of Sections 10 and 20 Of
Article VIII and Section 6 of Article
XVI of Said Constitution. Relating
to the Terms Of Office of County
Auditors. County Attorneys, Justices
of the Peace, Constables, and Nun
tcipal Officers.
BE 1T ENACTED BY THE LEGISLA-
TIVE ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE
OF MONTANA:
Section /. That Sections ~ and 20
Of Article VIII and Section 8 Of Art
icle XVI of the Constitution of the
State Of Montana be amended as
hereinafter provided, and that the
question of such amendment be sub
TO the qualified electors Of the
State of Montana at the general cleo
ton to be held in November, 1912,
Section 9. That Section 10 Of Article
VIII OF the Constitution OF the state
Montana. be. and the same is
hereby amended, so as to read as fol
Section 10. There shall be elected
At the general election in each county
Of h State n a. county attorney,
whose qualifications shall he the
as are required for a judge OF
a district court. except that he must
le over twenty-One cd years Of age,
nut need not be twenty five 90
of age. and whose term of office
shall be four "a years. and until their
are elected and qualified.
shall have a salary to be fixed by
aw. one half of which shall be paid
BY the State, and the other half by
he county for which he is elected, and
lie shall perform such duties as may be
by law"
Section 3. That Section 20 Of Article
of the Constitution Of the state
Montana. be. and the same is here
" amended. so as to read as follows
Section -. There shall be elected
n each organized township of each
ounty by the electors of such town
hip at least two f2) justices of the
who shall hold their offices
xcept as otherwise provided. in this
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For the Amendment


The elector shall designate his pref
erence by marking an Y in the square
before the proposition for which he
desires his vote"
Section 4. The votes cast for and
against the amendment herein pro-
posed shall be counted, canvassed
and determined by such officials and
in such manner as is provided by
law therefor and if a majority of all
votes cast at such election for and
against such amendment shall be in
favor of such amendment, the Govern
or shall so declare by public proclama-
ton and the amendment shall be in full
force and effect as part of the Con
stitution from and after the date OF
such proclamation.
Section >. That this Act shall be
in full force and effect from and
after its passage and approval.
Approved March .. 1911.
United States of America.
State of Montana s.
I. san W. Mitchell. Secretary of
State of the State Of Montana, do
certify that the foregoing is a
true and correct copy of an Act en-
titled IAN ACT TO PROVIDE FOR
THE SUBMISSION TO THE QUAIL
ELECTORS OF THE STATE
" AlONlaNA Of AN AMfN DMEN
SECTION IL OF ARTICLE NJ OF
CONSTITUTION OF THE
STATE OF MONTANA. RELATING
THE APPOINTMENT. PERSON
MEL. POW f. II S. DUTIES AND
TERMS OF OFFICE OF THE STATE
BOARD OF EDUCATION."
IN TESTIMONY WHEREOF, l have
.lereunto set my hand and affixed the
ireat Seal of the State of Montana. at
the Capital, July Il. 1912.
SAM W. MITCHELL
Secretary of State.
Pub. Aug. 6-Oct. %.
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bonds for the faithful performance OF
his duty. .oa;o1
Bids will be opened at a special
meeting of the Board held on AuSuss
18th, at 8 p. m. The Board reserve
the right to reject and anu d"
bids. do
All bids should be mailed or w
livered to Supt. X. l.. Irle, Glasso"'
Montana.
BY School Trustees
District No. 1
Aug. 6, Is
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You are going to put down a we'll
this fall. Now'S the time to deal
for your well casing. We have on
hand some good Gin. well casing
at 85c foot.
3h-in. Pipe Tubing in lengths of
49, feet, Csc foot.
3-inch Pipe Tubing in lengths of 10
feet, zoe foot.
2h in. Pipe Tubing, in lengths of 8
feet, 12ac foot.
All kinds of pipe connections on
hand.
Belts, all sizes, large and small;
handy to have around, Id. 10c.
Truck tires and tubes, 900x20, will
give good service, 975X24 tires and
tubes. Large assortment of truck
boots to fit all truck tires. Have
used truck tubes ready to go, 32x6
700 and 750x20, 825x20.
Semi-trailer, will work on any truck.
Well constructed, length 20 feet,
71a feet wide. Bed made from 30
foot plank, 2x12. Tires in good
condition, 750x20 Ford wheels and
hub, 21A-in. axle. Frame in one
piece, channel, 24x10. A good buy
for someone. See it. $275. 90.
MIDWAY NERO, New Deal
Phone 341-J-1, Fort Peck. 16-1tc
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THOENY
By Ruby z. Stubor

Mr.. and Mrs. Clarence Isaacson
and family and his mother of
Grenora, N. D., spent Sunday at
the Ralph Isaacson home here.
Mr., and Mrs. Andrew Stiley
spent Sunday at the Frank Cradle
home.
Frank Jones and daughters were
callers in Thoeny Monday.
Fred Munger finished digging a
well for j. M. Thoeny Tuesday.
Charles Rogers trucked a load of
cows for Silver g. Slacter Thurs
day.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Cradle we're
business callers in Opheim Friday.
Frank Bronx was a business call
er in Hinsdale Saturday.
Robert McElvain brought out his
Son Bud to get his horse that he
purchased from Dan Thoeny Sun
day.
Mrs. Dora Stuber and family Wis
tied in Glentana and Opheim.
Private Robert Sullivan left here
Wednesday for Glasgow.
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Trained men needed in War indus
tries. Learn Auto Diesel Mechan-
les, Welding, Machinist, Top and
Body, Airplane Mechanics. Short,
practical course. Free Catalo.g.
HANSON TRADE SCHOOL, BOX
1780-X, Fargo, N. Oak. 142tc
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Fruit, vegetable or jelly jars, pint
size. screw cap rubbers a be
bought to fit. Can be used salts
factory for canning. Dozen, zoe.
Zinc tops for regular mason Jars, in
good serviceable condition. Special,
2 dozen for Csc.
Kitchen cabinet, like new, $3.50.
Celotex, in good condition. less than
half price. 219c square foot.
Doors and windows, priced low for
quick sale.
Door closers, Lockwood quality, sizes
l and 2, each S1.00.
National cash registers, in good
working order, $25. 90 and $35. 90.
Grocery computing scales, &c to 3Oc.
weighs to "a lbs. $500.
MIDWAY NERO, New Deal
Phone 341-J-1, Fort Peck. 16-1tc
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For each automobile we are not
making this year we have saved
enough tin to coat 1000 cans in
which to put food for our soldiers
and sailors.
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The ~elector shall designate his pref
e1ence for either Of the propositions by
marking an tx" before the PROPOSE
ton for which he desires TO vote.
Section 6. The vote cast for and
against the amendment herein pro
posed shall be counted. canvassed and
determined by such officials and in
u manner as provided by law, and
II a majority OF all votes cast at
such election for n against such
amendment, shall be in favor Of such
amendment, the Governor Of the state
shall so declare by pablo proclamation.
and the amendment shall be in full
force and effect as part of the Con-
s~titution from and after the date OF
such proclamation.
Section Z. This act shall be 10 full
force and effect from and after its
passage aud approval.
Approved March II. 1871.
United States of America.
State of Montana Sc.
I. Sam w. Mitchell. Secretary Of
hereby certify that the foregoing is a
true and correct o p Of an Act en-
tilted: IAN ACT FOR THE SUBMIS-
SION TO THE QUALIFIED Ef.EC-
TORS OF THE STATE OF MON
TANA OF AN AMENDMENT TO THE
CONSTITUTION OF THE STATE
OF MONTANA MAKING THE TERMS
OF OFFICE OF CERTAIN ELEC-
TIVE AND APPOINTIVE OFFICERS.
NOT ENUMERATED IN SECTIONS
I AND ) OF ARTICLE WI OF THE
SAID CONSTITUTIONS. AS AMEND
ED BY THE ADOPTION OF THE
PROVISIONS OF CHAPTER % OF
THE SESSION LAWS OF 1887. CON
FORM TO Such AMENDMENT BY
THE AMENDMENT OF SECTIONS
~ AND 20 OF ARTICLE VIII AND
SECTION 6 OF ARTICLE XVI OF
said CONSTITUTION RELATING TO
TERMS OF OFFICE OF COUN-
~ AUDITORS. COUNTY ATT0R-
NEYS, JUSTICES OF THE PEACE,
CONSTABLES, AND MUNICIPAL
OFFICERS"
IN TESTIMONY WHEREOF. ! have
l~ereunto set my hand and affixed the
Great Seal of the State OF Montana,
1t Helena, the Capital. July IL. 1912.
SAM W. MITCHELL
Secretary Of State.
Aug. 8-Oct. %.
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Typewriters ana adding machines
for Rent-The Courier. If
The Glasgow courier. [volume] (Glasgow, Mont.) 1913-current, 1942-08-13

John Barrett Garbage Co.-Author-
lied garbage collectors. Phone
2T3. 38-tfc
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Help Wanted-Young man or bright
boy fer permanent year round pos
ltion. Inquire Ideal Laundry, Glas-
gov. l5-2tc
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Constitution. for the term of Four az
original jurisdiction within their re-
Spective counties as may be prescribed
by law. except as in this Constitution
otherwise provided; provided, that
they shall not have jurisdiction in
any case where the debt. damage. claim
or value of the property involved ex-
ceeds the sun of three hundred $500. =
O0) dollars. There shall also be elect
ed in each organized township of each
county. by the electors of such town
ship, at least two cOnStables. who shall
hold their offices for a term If four
years.
Section 4. That Section 6 of Article
XVI of the Constitution of the state
of Montana. he. and the same is
hereby amended so as TO read as fol
lows:
"Section 6. The Legislative Assembly
may provide for the election or ap-
pointment of such other county. town
ship. precinct and municipal officers
as public convenience may require n
their terms of office shall be as pre-
Scribed by law, not in any case to
exceed four 90 years, except as in
this Constitution otherwise provided"
Section >. This amendment shall be
to the qualified electors of
the State of Montana by being placed
on the official BALLOT provided by Sec
ton 61S of the Revised Codes of Mon
tana. 1885, and as provided by law,
and there shall be printed on such bal
lot the title of this Act and the follow
ing words:
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For Sale-160 acres of land, beauti-
full scenery; Groom house, l cabin.
chicken house, barn, q acres gar
den, IL acres cleared. Lots of pas
ture, good spring of running water.
Good hunting and fishing. Would
make a good hunting lodge. Good
market for wood. Price SO per acre.
E. o. Wittenburg, st. Regis, Mont.
16-3tp
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commissioners PROCEEDINGS

July 20, 1912
The Board of Commissioners met as
a Board of Equalization at 10 IA. VI.
July 10th. 1912 with all members of
the BOARD and County Clerk present.
The Board Studied assessed valuation
and budgets throughout the day and
adjourned at . I. NJ. to meet July %.
1912.
II. 4. Bjorklund, Clerk
n. C.. Briggs. Chairman
July 22. 90, "a, 1912
Board of Commissioners met at I'D
A.. NJ. July -. with all members OF
the Board, n. c. Briggs, Carl Shelle-
rud, Maurice Arnold, present together
with County Clerk Herb Bjorklund
and Assessor Archie Bruce.
The Board checked assessed valua.
tions during July %, % and 24 and
adjourned at ) z. NJ. July oath.
IL. K. Bjorklund. Clerk
N. c. Briggs, Chairman
July 27th-31st. 1912
The Board convened again on July
9th and checked budgets for the fis-
cal wear of 1912, 1913. The preliminary
budgets for the fiscal year. 1872 1913
were approved at this time. Upon mo-
ton dhe Board voted to lease the Air.
port to L. :. A. for p years. All
members voted yes.
ON July 18th the Commissioners met
with Supt. A. Jerome Wall and Il. l..
Irle, together with members and clerks
of school districts from Nashu FraZ-
or. Opheim and Hinsdale and discus
sion was had on school budgets.
ON July 10Th and Both the Board
together with the County Assessor
drove out into the country to check
property valuations for taxation.
ON July 31st the Board checked the
records and recommended taking tax
deeds on property where taxes were
DELINQUENT > years or more.
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C1mM1UW
LONG COLD NIGHTS ARE

COMING - DON'T DELAY
having your electrical appliances,
particularly your Radios and
Washers, Serviced now. Check
over your light cords-everythlng
electrical will soon be harder to
get. Call MAYTAG ELECTRIC
STORE for complete, dependable
electrical service. 15-2tc
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U23N13

8 h. p. gasoline engine for $500.
4 h. p. gasoline engine, Ottawa Mfg.
Co., in working order, $4,000.
Gable for tying granaries, Sin and
larger, Sc to SC foot. Other cable
on hand sold by hundred weight.
We sell lots of it.
Lumber buildings for granarles. one
2Ox4o, 10-foot posts, double floor.
20x3O with 9-foot posts, leanto 30x30:
All kinds of material. Come and
see it. Also smaller buildings.
2 heavy duty large size blowers. Can
quickly be made over for grain
use. Last a lifetime. Each $4,000.
MIDWAY NERO, New Deal
Phone 341-J-1, Fort Peck. 16-ltc
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Midway Nero - New Deal

For Sale - One HolStein and one
Guernsey COW coming fresh this
month. E. E. Reimche. 4 miles west
of Nashua, Farm Security farm
15-4tp
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wanted - competent fry cook.
Steady work $500 six days. Must
be sober, ga or lower draft rating.
Give complete information first
letter. Write L. w. Wendt company.
Great Falls, Montana 15-2tp
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Lost Red Yearling heifer since
July 26th from my place
8 miles northeast of Nashua. Re
ward for return or information. P.
L. During, Nashua. 15-2tp
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For Sale - AlliS- Chalmers tractor
20-35. Easy starting. Good magnetic.
Iron wheels with Tugs. Special S125.
Midway Mere. New Deal, Mont.
IS 2tc
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For SaIe-Store building at Op-
helm, Montana, suitable for store,
cafe or rcoming house. Two stories
size 24x40. Write Mrs. j. E. Keefe.
Box A. Halbrite, Sask. 14-3tp
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For Sale - 1886 Ford pickup and
1884 Chevrolet coach. Both over
hauled and in good condition. Five
good tires with each. o. H. Baylor,
Wheeler, Mont. 15-4tp
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For Sale Two fenced lots. Hen
house and park, toilet, coal shed,
garage, good 3 room house partly
furnished, cellar, rhubarb, flowers,
vegetables, trees, hedges, $275.00 if
taken soon. Leaving because of
poor health. See EStella Long, Op-
helm, Mont. 15-2tp
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For Sale - Walker Turner lathe,
Brand new. Listed at $3.50. Will
sell for $500. May be seen at Iced
hams Carpenter shop. 15-2tp
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For Sale-Tires for small size trac-
tor, front and rear. Good saddle
mare, saddle and two sets of har-
ness. John w. Donovan, New Deal,
Mont. 16-1tc
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For Sale-Will ship by rail or bus,
orders c. o. D. for all kinds of
vegetables. Special prices for stores,
restaurants and hotels. Write Chris
tiana Vegetable Farm, Box ass,
Glasgow. 16-Itp
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For the above Amendment.
Against the above Amendmer
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For Sale-120 acre irrigated farm, 8
miles east of Chinook. House good.
60x120 sheep shed. Good feed lots
with deep well. Write box 246, Malta,
Mont. 16-4tp
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For Sale = Oil stove, enamel coal
heater, battery radio, Briggs
Stratton gas engine. Mrs. Lloyd
Swain, New Deal, Mont. 16-4tp
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-12-05
BN r.. JEROME PETIT
Miss Victory Contest EDITOR
Detroit Times

CHICAGO Dec. Michigan IS
MISS VICTORY attractive IL
ycar-old Barbara Ann Clark of
Flint - arrived here early thi,
morning for the final national con-
test from which viii emerge MISS
VICTORY of AMERICA.
Mrs. Clark. wife Of a navy sailor
and a production worker in TIE
Flint machine gun plant OF the AC
Spark Plug Division of General
Motors. was the first of the out
of-town contestants TO arrive for
the final Judging
'lncludIng Mrs Clark and Miss
Mary Hoffman, l9-year-oId winner
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-12-05
Repair Trucks
Can Get Gas

There are adequate means 20
supply every repair truck IN the
state with sufficient gasoline until
February /. ii was declared today
by Leslie Patterson director Of
the Office of Defense Transporta-
ton
a breakdown Of automobile re-
pair service had been forecast by
Richard Hmf>t. general manager
of The Automobile Club of Mich
lgan. Harfst charged that nearly
all The GaraEcs -in Detroit had
almost used up Their December
quota OF gas
This matter has not been
drawn 10 my attention officially"
said Patterson But there are
two clearly defined remedies.
They are emergency rationS for
the repair trucks and appeals
on the amount Of gasoline they
have been allowed.
Even il commercial vehicle
has not received its certificate
of war necessity. the owner may
obtain temporary gasoline ra-
tionS.
Owners Of repair trucks or
any other commercial vehicle
may appeal from their original
gasoline ration just a the owner
Of passenger car does"
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-12-05
Extra Truck Drivers
Needed 10 Haul Mail

An appeal for extra mail truck
drivers 10 haul heavy holiday mail
through January was issued
today by Postmaster Roscoe b
Huston
The drivers working days VIII be
paid 90 cent, an hour and those
driving nights Il cents an hour
Houston said.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-12-05
Mrs. OiMaegio in Hiding

RENO. Dec. > lUPD.-SecludcC
in a hotel suite here. Doroth,
Arnold DiMaggio refused TO tall
TO reporters today but her attor
ney. Joseph p. Halter, said tina
after the necessary six weeks
residence She would file sit io
divorce against hCr husband, Jo.
smuggling New York Yankee out
.heldsT.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-12-05
STILL Confident

Il do not doubt the result. But
| can not lead YOU 10 suppose
that IL will be easily achieved.
Hard fighting also il TO be
expected in LibSa.
But what I have felt this
past month has been feeling
Of gladneSs that Wc and the
Americans who are engaging the
enemy 30 closely are not leaN-
ing an undue burden To be borne
nv the Russians"
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-12-05
u,S.FL|ERS BOMB NAPLE S
HIT ITALIAN BAT TLESH|F
Churchill Warns
OfperiI i'm Africa
Confident Of Ultimate Victory
but Foresees Tough Fighting

we have broken into North
Africa with our American allies
and have advanced 900 miles,
almost to the center Of the
MediteTrancan But there are
still 30 miles to 20. and hard
fighting will occur before small
distances have been overcome
and the violent military power
Of the enemy there has been
beaten dnun and driven 10 the
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-12-05
End Of WPA
No Hardship,
JeffriieS Says
Larned Surprised;
UAW-CIO 10 Protest
RooseveIt's Order

.d.u' Roo~roIr- order i'm
medatr.r 90 ul4data the WPh
came as shock here today 4,
proponents Of the f-arfa worl
Lelgi- agency
Only Mayor Edward ! JcGuc.
Jr. WHO has recently been con
sidcrrg dropping Detroit, lis.
WTA workers from the list, ~
pressed amy degree %, optimism
rcGHd.nL The presidential order
II believe in WPA when II j.
needed. JcGucs SAID but I'm
afraid we are running out of
customers. don't think We
need 10 liquidatc II, for II prom
ise> TO liqnidate itself in the
very near future"
STATE CHIEF SURPRISED
Abnor T. lHrr,d state director
of WpA expressed genuine sur
Prise ~ ne order
In my previous talks with
the President" Larncd said "he
assured me he had No intention
of dropping WPA because of
the important roll il may have
10 play in the postwar wears.
II believe the President said
whenever feasible. To me that
signifies he meant only where
the NPA j. no longer needed
and that the skeleton of the or
ganization will be- retained"
Alexander NcKay. state WPh
director Rr Tho UAW-CIO. said
however that hc understood WPA
would be completely wiped out.
ONLY GUESS REACTION
II talked long-diStance, he
said. with George Field, as
siStant director of WPA, and he
tells me the smaller states are
10 abolish il by February | and
that the entire program will
cease TO exist by next June 30.
THE Go thinks, and speak
for them, that IL il insane TO
scrap this organization after all
the years of fumbling IL took 10
build IL mp. especially since il
may be vitality needed in the
near future.
"The Go will protest this
order very Vigorously