Help Boost All the
Reconstruction Measures !
iii
Everybody Getting into the Roosevelt Highway Band Wagon—Coast Counties Strong for Irrigation Measure,
Market Roads and Commendable $5,000,000 Up-Building Movement to Develop the State.
VOTE
un- Czresit Jadge G R Bagbey of ELlt-
FOB ALL FOUR RECON- den-«*! Mr Lennax wanted
, dentea** that the forest aemc* i*
STBCCTI05 XLASCBES
ban.
Bex F West. Assessor. Marion Co.
C. B Wilson. County Clerk Yamhill
.
County.
Funeral of Mn. Carl Wallin.
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The
remains
of Mrs. Ida Wallin
heartily supporting (be Rzxwereit
I attended a good roads meeting
You a»* for an exprensbon freae me
in Sheridan last Friday evening, at wife of Carl Wallin, who died at her
There are four re* on*’ruction highway project."
in revow to the pr . p.s*d JLxMve.t
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which meeting there were about 75 home east of this city on Thursday
MMret on the ballo’ at the »peeial
H.xhwzy. la nrvef Rouseveit wa* for
present.
We took a vote on the morning last week, were buried at
election which should receive the
Redsond Heard Eros
prepared*««. Th-* highway wosid
support of the people. They are:
Roosevelt Highway Bond and it gives the Oddfellows' cemetery on Sunday,
Big meeting here today. Tt_- see- eons'-itkie a link in tie ekata of pne-
me great pleasure to announce that which was attended by a large num­
State Bond Payment of irrigation ttoa piayiag the gar_e loyally. Com­ paredae« for peace and war No
there was but one dissenting vote ber of friends and neighbors. The re­
ar.d Drainage Di*tnet Bond Interest mercia! Club endorse* Rcosevelt perzmncn: road* ear. be ooaszrzcted
against the proposition. Trusting ligious services were at the home,
Five million dollar Reconstruction Highway by unanimous vote Situa­ ia the »fate without ail porti -a* of
this will encourage you in the good conducted by the Rev. Chas Gibeon,
the state r*ce*v.-g directly or indi­
Bonding Amendment and the Recon- tion look* good.— T. B Handley.
of the Allied church, and the Rebek­
o
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work
you have undertaken.
rectly.
some
benefit.
Oregox's
de-
Ktruetion Bonding Bil*. (These two
ahs took charge of the services at
Pnnenlle
Indonet
Highway.
veiopmeat
is
tn
the
»waddling
eMh-
measure on the ballot may confuse
the cemetery.
Al a meetieg of the PnneviUe Com- e* oi infancy and all voter* of Ore­
some of the voter*, but it i* necessary
Attorney W .G. Hare, of Hillsboro.
to vote foi both one being an amend- mercial Club, resolution* were pass­ gon should reaiue the necessity for
1 note from a communication re­
Obituary of Mn. Ida Wallin.
men t to the conktitutlun and the jed unanimously endor»:ng the entire fostering ali project» thdt will aid
ceived from you on the 15th inst.
ot her to bond the Mate for $5,999,- * reconstruct ion program and especial- and a*>**»(. withm the limit* of reas­
tijat you are boosting for the Roose, Friend after friend departs
iiy the twc measure* in which ea»t- onable economy and upbuilding ot
Who hath not lost a friend?
ven
Highway, and that you solicit
Rooateveit Coast Military High-
Oregon have joined the state *td cast their baDoc* in
my support for the measure.
I There is no union here of hearts
way Bill
!Barely the IttKiaeveit Hi&h- favor of the bonds for the highway,
That knows not here an end.
I am certainly in favor of the
*
,
— «...
I«/ and
amendment authorizing perpetuating tbe name of Roosevelt;
Market Road* Tax bilL
fthe
of Ore<oc ,fj
the Prorid.ng development of resource»;
highway
and
intend
t<*
vote
for
Thus wrote the poet and thus
the
Dr. Matthew Ellis, of Albany.
measure. In my judgment, it.is the speaks our human experiences. The
°
| interest for five year* ot" improve- commercial and otherwise in tunes
When public spirit and self-inter­
There are. no doubt, a large num- me nt bond* »sued by drainage di*- of peace and prepared»«« in time» est combine to urge us to action on most meritorious measure to be voted i messenger of death wears the gar­
her of voters who are not intelligent-.trict* ano irrigation district*. The ,of war against danger* from witk- way matter before u* as citizen*, it ... at the election to be held June 3rd ments of sorrow. His message
"Is but the voice that Jesus sends
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i/ intorrued about the four recon- people of central Oregon are closely •»it. vac* constructed Oregon F»- would seem we ought to come thru
To call them to his arms.”
st ruction measure* to be
1. voted upon associated with ‘ the
“0 people of the terity and every pilgrim that may be without further pariey. that it the R. A. Ward. Vice-President First Na­ •
Ida Charlotte Lundberg was born
next month but who will'vote no or,coast counties because of the exten- granted the pnvuegc of passing over way the R-xwevelt Highway appeals
tional Bank of Bend.
in Goetberg. Sweeden, July 12. 1862.
riot at ail Take for illustration, the *afve market among the dairymen of it will look back-ward and bless the to me. I am voting for every good­
Your circular letter regarding the I i She died at her home in Tillamook
$5,999,999 reconstruction measure. the coast /or Eastern Oregon alfalfa citizen» of Oregon who had the cour­ mao* x.easure that come* before me
County, Oregon, May 15th, 1919,
But few person* know the needs and and are supporting the RooaevelT age and the foresight to cast their this year. And I wi*h there were Roosevelt Highway is received.
I have received similar letters this I aged 56 years, 10 months atid 3 days.
necessities of our educational and highway because the coast counties ua*iou for bond* for its eon.-tract ion. more than there are. It seems
week and have spoken on the subject
state institutions, yet every item in have been very active in supporting
ltxe a drea~. that Oregon, slow con­ at our Commercial Club with the re­ | On December 26, , 1881, she was
married to Carl Wallin, her now be­
the measure is required for pro­ the irrigation measure*.
struct.
re
Oregon,
ha*
come
thru
so
Attorney R S Hitmltoa. of Bead.
sult that the plan has received our reaved husband.
gressive improvement. The old peni­
road* a* she has
i have thu morning received your splenc.c.y tar
In 1889 they left their native land
tentiary at Salem is out of date, Senatoi T. B Handiey to Boost letter in regard to the Roosevelt done.—that is J the pecple only will endorsement.
to seek their home and future ifi the
there is need of a State his pi tai and
ratify the action of the public-spirit­
Highway.
Highway.
I then distant United States, arriving
owing to the (.'Diversity of Oregon,
C. G Robertson, of Placer,
A broad comprehensiveness charac­
You can be assured that we of De­ ed ,eg-*»*a' -re Aad I am hazarding a
here in Tillamook August 1st, of the
Oregon Agricultural College and terize* the manner in which State schutes
I
received
your
letter
of
the
8th
County, and of Central Ore­ gue*» that they wtu vote favorably.
.Sorman school being so crowded it is Senator T. B Handley ogn* the reg­ gon generally, will give hearty sup­ We have a $$99,999 »ading issue and 1 am glad you are interested in same year, where they have since re­
sided.
absolutely necessary that improve­ ister at the
Seward. “Roosevelt port to the Roosevelt Highway upon to vote or <a ths* county, I think it me kocsewelt Highway as I am my-
Mrs. Wallin leaves a husband and
ments be made to keep up with the Highway" he writes in lieu of his the ballot on June 3rd. if I am any wili pa*».
self, for there is nothing that we
g.-o«ing need* of the state 6f Oregon, home town which is Tillamook. Sen­ judge of the sentiment of the peoyle.
need worse than good roads. I have daughter and two sisters in this
country, and a brother in Sweeden.
'i he measure also provides for sol­ ator Handley is an attorney of prom­
have the general understand­ Miller. Calhoun. Johnson Company, succeeded in getting a few to vote for
Her life was not lived in vain. Her
diers land settlement, and $2,999- inence Tillamook way, more than ing We
it already.
ready. I am mot only going to
in this part of the state that you
•09 for nrigatlon drainage or other gifted a* a speaker of eloquence and of jhe coast country, who are inter­
of Portland.
vote 1„
tor _ it ____
but _ I am going to work friends and neighbors remember her
many deeds of love and kindness.
improvements, such a* reclamation persuasive argument. Just now he u
This 1» to acknowledge receipt of for it.
ested in the Roosevelt Highway, are
Always
a firm believer
in the
of logged off lands, swamp* and arid heart and soul in the cause of the going to give a* substantial assur­ your favor of May 15th with refer­
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v
lands, provided that the federal gov­ Roosevelt highway, soon to be passed ance upon a measure of which is of ence to the Roosevelt Highway meas­ M. 8. Woodstock, President First Christian religion. Never having
known the blightening influence of
ernment put* up a like amount of upon by the voters of the state at the great importance to this part of the ure.
National- Bank of Corvallis
. unbelief, ___
___ "steadfast un­
money. We feel sure if the voters
she was
Needle»« to say, this firm is heart­
Jun* election.
Senator Handley State, that is. the State Guarantee of
Answering yours of the 15th, in re- 1 movable, always abounding in the
would take the trouble to investigate leave* today for southern Oregon, to Irrigation Bond». This question, a* ily in favor of the movement and
they would come to the conclusion fill a sell* of speaking engagement» you know, will be upon the. ballot at will do all they can to put the meas­ gard to the Roosevelt Highway along words of her Lord.’’
the Pacific Coast, I am under the lm_ • She
that ea-b item In this reconsaructlon
th. highway eno** He
-cng- the same special election, and we are ure through. A resolution supporting pression. as you state, that it would like a has come down to the grave
measur* is necessary. The state leg­ for
dine of the success of the bonding hoping it may carry and believe that the measure was accepted by the be a very good thing for the state of I vest. shock of corn ripe for the har-
islature thought so and that is the
it will. You will have noticed that Progressive Bu_-:nese Men's Club of
re -on they were Incorporated In the measure and deciare* the proposed this measure mean* no expenditure Portland, of which writer is a mem­ Oregon, and will take pleasure in do- 1 For many years Mrs. Wallin was a
highway to be of vital importance to
mg what my limited time will per­ sufferer of a complication of diseases.
measure.
Oregon as well as to the Pacific in behalf of the state, but simply ber. yesterday afternoon, and It is mit in advancing its interests.
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Through it all she bore her afflic­
Coast and America at large.—Ore­ that the State stands behind our Ir- believed that the other clubs and or­
tions with true Christian fortitude
Booze velt Highway of Exceptional gonian
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' rigatioa District Bonds, so that they ganization* of the city will adopt
the
same
course
this
week.
This
until
the hour of death, when she
Merit, Says Portland Newspaper
may be rendered marketable at a
Blake, McFall Co. of Portland.
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fell asleep in Christ.
highway, when completed, should
fair
price.
At
the
present
time,
such
We
have
your
letter
of
the
15th
Of exceptional merit is the Roose­ Main Biver (Acme) Grangt Resoln- Irrigation Bonds are selling away be­ prove to be the most scenic road in inst. with reference to the Roosevelt Asleep in Jesus, peaceful rest.
Whose waking is supremely blest.
velt highway project. It is the fm-
tian
low par because backed only by the the went.
Highway and wish to assure you we
With beat wisbea for the success of
No
fear, no woe shall dim that hour.
pul*e of the time to build improved
At a community meeting held at particular district issuing them,
are with you he^t and soul. You
That manifests a saviours power
modern highway*. In such work Acme last Saturday, four grange* be- bending the State's name will at the campaign.
may depend upon us to do every­
there 1* the assurance of progress I mg represented, the following rewolu- once oring these bonds to par where
thing possible in favor of the meas­ Asleep in Jesus, Oh for me
May such a blessful refuge be.
and prosperity
and communlty I’ion* were presented and unanimou*- they should be. as we are advised by
Otto grd C A Hag», of Mosier.
ure. Hoping it will carry by a large
Securely shall my ashes lie
growth. In a distinctive and unusual | ly adopted:
Your
oocast ' letter a* to the majority.
all bond houses.
Walting the summons from on high
measure the Roosevelt higghway will
Whereas, June 3rd. is the day set
I trust you may see your way clear Roosevelt Highway received, and in
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for liberating the Coast by voting to do everything you can for u* upon reply would say that waereve. a..d
contribute to all these.
County Assessor
Construction of the Roosevelt high- |for the Roosevelt Highway,
the measure tn which we are so deep­ whenever 1 can give my vote for W. H. Rickard,
Card of Thanks.
w-y 1* only progrewlve justice to the
Therefore be it Resolved, that we ly Interested. 1 can assure you ’hat good toad« I will do it, because good
Benton County.
I
coast region ot Oregon. The Rooee- |do hereby declare June 3rd. 191» a we will in turn do everything we can road*, no’ only road*, are the mo.-t
I received your request of May 15.
We wish to thank most sincerely,
velt highway will be a north and |holiday for tbis (Laney County and for the Roosevelt Highway, realizing eweential mean* of building • up a and you can sure count on me to do ail the friends and neighbors who so
south trunk line through the coast ask all the Grange* and Commercial the importance of such a road to you country and prosperity. A paved all I can for the Roosevelt Highway. kindly assisted us in our late be­
counties and those counties are en­ Bodie» throughout the Coast coun- of the coast counties.
Highway is more of a necessity in From looks of things at the present reavement. Especially do we appre­
titled to that trunk line as well as (lea. to declare thia day a holiday,
many parts of our country than a time Benton County will give the ciate your words of sympathy and
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the counties of the Interior are en­ ¡and request ail mill», factories, store*
railroad. We. who have seen more Roosevelt Highway
her support. deeds of love so earnestly given.
Wm Trammel, of Geneva.
titled to the trunk line» already far and other businewi place* to close,
than just Oregon trail.» cannot un­ Hoping you boys will win out by an
These with your rich floral offer­
beg
to
advise
you
that
you
may
1
advanced in construction. A* a first and all people to cease work on that
derstand bow blind people can be a* overwhelming majority.
ings have lightened our burden of
feel
assured
of
my
support
in
regard
conclusion the building of the Roose- day and vole for the RiKMCvelt High­
to road*, and I rriay wish power
sorrow.
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to the measure you speak oL I al- would compel the country to build
liighway is simply a matter of way.
Carl Wallin
ways
advocate
and
support
anything
Fred
S.
Crowley,
School
Supt.
Dallas.
play.
The Secretary is hereby Instructed
roads and -pend a* m *ch money for
Myrtle Wallin
In reply to your letter, shall say i
i.a- been remarked by someone I to forward a copy of this Resolution that is for the good ot the country . road*, than we spent for the war__
mere hi but one Pacific ocean, Ito *11 Granges and Commercial Clubs and people in general.
‘let tn--:.', howl— people have money that I an. giving you my earnest I |
i The people in tbis community as a tor luxuries, why not for road*?
The sickly, sloppy sentimentalists
support in this county and shall urge
we ought to capitalize it. Call-1throughout Western Oregon
general thing are in favor of good
my friends to vote for all measures who live in a world of grandiloquent
.. na* capitalized her share. She
road» and will vote that way.
which have the words "Good roads" phrases are of about as much service
made aer coast line a delight for
But there are one or two measure»
W S Raxer. of Portland
attached to them.
in an era of reconstruction as an
tourists; aud along the California
that are more vital to us at present
Your Rzxsseveit Highway letter on
I am afire the Roosevelt Highway hysterical women in a shipwreck;
co l there 1» nothing Ilk* the var­
I than the road*, that is 304 and 313 my desk th*» r-iormag. Thank* for measure will receive a favorable vote and they are fearfully and awfully
iety and the rugged charm in natur­
the State Bond Payment of Irriga'l',i the letter. Hope you sad all the rest in Dallas, and 1 hope throughout the , numerous at present.
al sqgnery to be found along the
and Drainage District Bond Interest do the «me thing down there. county.
coast of Oregon Absence of good
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measure if it carries will sure help
c*did idea Bo’ rea**y its Bae
roads along our coast has kept this
The biggest fake ' it was
ever
ua and the other also. We will sure
vying
ooe*s
u>
New-aatle"
to
ask
The
|
F
J
Angell.
District
Traffic
Chief
ADVANCE NOTICE.
acenic asset as a closed book.
sought to perpetrate on the American
appreciate your help and support on me to do this. I don't think any other
Hoonnvett Highway will make it an
P T A T Co.
I
i he.»e measure*.
one man crautde ymr county ha*
On Thursday, May 39. there will be people is the pretense by free trade
open book In which thousands upon
Your letter of the 15th. duly rp-
Hoping we may be co.workers to- uone n*»re publicity work tar a R*x*we presented at the Gem Theatre the politicians that the new Internation­
*nousan<ts ot tourists will take de eelved and the content* of the same gether for good and prosperity for
al labor bureau Is going to equalize
and the inclosed printed matter have the upbuilding of our state and velt Highway than I have, and am 1*19 William Fox Extravaganza I labor costs throughout the world and
light.
still
de
it*;,
it,
and
bhats
mor*
I
T»
“
Fan
”
.
The
same
wonderful
lit
­
the unanimous ■entiment with | been well noted. It give« me great
tniuk there is every reason to be­ tle kiddies that screened such a sen­ thus remove the necessity of protec­
which the act, calling for a bond is- | pleasure to advise you that within country.
I think practically all of the
tion. The claim is so preposterous
»ue fbr the construction of thia high- I thirty minutes after having received measure» are all O. K. and will do lieve the Roosevelt High.ay bond­ ratio*. ia "Jack and The Beanstalk" that it it- not possible to give those
will be voted at the coming election. and "Aioddon and the Wonderful
way. passed the legislature was. as your letter, I talked with ten of my
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Lamp ’ play the principal roles in who are now exploiting the scheme
we mint believe, fairly representa­ Immediate
friends regarding the some one good.
tive of the sentiment throughout the Rooeeveli Highway, and they all ex­
T. J. Beny. Head Counsel. W of W. this colored and delightful picture of credit for sincerity. It is merely an­
other one of those “He kept us out of
Mason. Ehrman A Co. of Portland
elate. Flrat It is a matter of etate pressed themselves as to it being a
1 am just in receipt of your letter old Japan.
So much interest has been display- war” confidence games.
Replying to your fetter of the 15th ot May 19, with cr.closure, and am
pride to construct this highway as a wonderful asset to the country from
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monument to a great American. Sec­ a business standpoint, and that it Inst, beg to state I will do all I can returning proposed letter whifh you ed in these previous pictures thal
ond. It Is only a matter ot Justice to will be ’he reaalt of opening up un­ for the R<K»»evelt Highway measure. desire to send to all camps in the there is no doubt "Fan Fan" will
The Philadelphia North American
. h people of the coast countie» that limited and accessibly valuable ag­ Our firm han already handed in their State of Oregon, witl^ a P. S., attach­ prove even a bigger success.
prints an explanation given by navy
"Fan Fan.” although termed an officers of the failure of th* United
_
___ gives the same official
me highway should be built. Finally, ricultural country. All ot these men subscription and we have sent but- ed
which
extravaganza by its producer, 1« built States to get some of the most mod­
v, ben it 1* built, the Roosevelt high­ have given me their word by stating tons to all oui salesmen, requesting 'sanction,
way will afford the tourist* hundreds that they certainly will vote for it. them to do all they can to get the | I am very glad to do this for you ground a clever little story which ern German U-boats. When the Ger­
These ten, including myself, make merchants to vote for this measure. [and your camp. Nei< .ibor Coates, as gives the child actors remarkable op­ man fleet was turned over to the Al­
: miles
scenic attractions, the
like o' Ahich are not to be found on I a total ot eleven who will vote for No. 310 on the ballot.
¡the proposition, as I - iderstand It, is portunity to display their charm and lies. according to the story, the
If I can do anything further, in every way worth, of the »import personality in depicting the manners British notified all naval command­
niiy other similar stretch of highway |ihi* Highway, and 1 certainly will
use my influence whbrever possible. . , kindly let m* know.
of every citizen of the State of Ore­ and customs of Japan.
ers to take their pick. Admiral Sims
i.i the world.
A quaint little Japanese village, chose eight of the finest products of
Are the people of Oregon going to in behalf of polling a large vote for
gon.
inhabited by natives in their nation­ German workmanship and was about
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vote "Yea?” There ia but one an». I the Roosevelt Highway,
W. H Malone. County Judge Benton
al costumes and with artistic sur­ to send them home as samples of
er, at.d in accordance with that I I believe that all live, wide-awake
M.
Seller
&
Co.,
of
Portland.
County.
roundings. was constructed. The set­ "hat the American Navy and trans­
answer the Roosevelt Highway will Icltlzens of the United States fully
We
were
pleased
to
acknowledge
Your letter just received boosting
tings are without doubt the most ports had to compat when he was or­
I realize and appreciate that there la
!*• bllilt.; Portland Telegram.
receipt
of
circular
letter
regarding
the Roosevelt Highway, I dont think
gorgeous
ever presented in motion dered to return them on the ground
I
nothing
before
the
people
now
that
Roosevelt Highway, and we will' do
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II* of gr*at»r importance to us all •that there is much opposition to the whatever we can In getting favorable pictures.
• hat th? United States wanted no
Forest Service Want Highway
than permanently improved, satisfac­ highway here. 1 have only heard one votes for this project.
loot.” He was later ordered by the
A telegram from Washington. D. C. tory highway*, and we all agree that man say he was going to vote against
Card
of
Thanks.
r.avy department to secure them,
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was
your
brother
Bob.
I
it.
that
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[the development of the country de­
aaya:
which lie did. only to be ordered
A. E. Crosby, of The Dalles
We wish to thank the friends who »gain to return them. Then .the
“In reply to protests from western pend* upon them, and cannot, there­ tried to convince him that it would
1
am
very
glad
you
called
my
at
­
more
country
than
any
other
so kindly assisted us at the time of
.gun ¡hat Forest Supervisor Seitz fore. expect the due prosperity until develop
Department asked for them
road in the state but he eould not tention to the Roosevelt Highway the death and burial of our sister and Treasury
>s opposing the Roosevelt Highway we have provided these highways.
to help the Victory Loan. By this
measure
and
will
do
all
in
my
power
see
it
that
way.
Aunt.
Ida
E.
Reynolds,
and
for
the
V. L .man. acting chlej forester.
Wishing you and the Roosevelt
time most of the big boats had been
You may rest assured that I will to aaalst in carrying It. I can tn- beautiful flowers.
• Senator McNary today saying _______
________ success In their
Highway _ Association
snapped up by Italy. France and Ja­
flunee
a
number
of
votes
for
it.
do
all
that
I
can
to
help
it
along.
Mrs. R. E. Stanley and family | pan.
Mr. Seitz's position was mlsun- i very ne?esaary undertaking.
Boosters for Roose
velt Highway.
Y:^r letter In regagTd to th* Roose-
ve.t LixLaay received and i want to
aerare y •u tnai I am body and soul
- — I at avor of thJ and I have done all
Is
work I can to posh this matter. I
with a bunch of farmers the
•r day and 'hey asked me how I
g>i£g to rote for that highway
and I ’.old them that was one of the
thing* 1 was voting for and working
for. and I found all of 'hem of the
same opinion I hare not beard much
at**ct this here among the voters yet
but 1 believe it will get a good vote
ia thu county. If you have any sug-
• offer :n the way of cam,
I would be glad to get
them. You may use me any way you
see Bt to further this matter.
o—.—