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Show AMERICAN lilW- fEDEMTl mm Representatives of the Western States Unite to Promote Mutual Interests. OMAHA, Jan. 10. The American IrrlK-lors' IrrlK-lors' federation Is the nsjrie chosen for an organisation fnrmffi m representatives of tho Irrigation State who met in Oinaha today Among tho ohjocts of tho federation set forth in nn official t.itf-ment are to har-inoniz" har-inoniz" ennMletinpr IntcrcstM. promoto essential es-sential legislation, circulate instruct l literature, aid In settlement of reclaimed areas, criticize nfMclalM or others for acts of injustice and to aid in the adjustment of freight rates to and from the reclaimed areas. Prince Is President The following officers wen- elected to serve until the first annual meeting, wuli h will he held at Boise. Ida . the date to he named by the executive committee, to correspond with date.-- selected for the National Na-tional Irrlgutlon Congress: President, ex-lov. ex-lov. I. Hradford iJiiin . New Mexico. Secretary, D. H. Anderson, Chicago. Executive Committee Named An executive committee was also named, nmong whoso members are: Zera Snow, Portland, Or , C. M HelntSS, Los Angeles; An-geles; ex-Gov Frank Hunt. Boise; Lucius 1. Wilcox Denver, and several vice-presidents. Including Tom Richardson. Portland. Port-land. Or.; Judne Cyrus Happy, Spokane. W ash ; C. E Bralnard. Payette dn M H Heber. Los Angeles; Fred J. Kelsel, i iriIi ii, rial., ' la rent e L Johnston I hey-enne; hey-enne; Lucius M. Wilcox, Lener; J. Tnr-ley, Tnr-ley, Parmlngton, N M . C i Rephey, Florence Ariz : Prof F. D Coburn, To-peks To-peks Kan., and A j Cobban, Rhlnelan-der, Rhlnelan-der, wyo. |