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Show WTO SEND lELEGITIOi JLi Interest Taken by Idaho the Coming Irrigation m Congress. lib, .I1 send one 'of tho largest aKU(oti,c;,f,'iro;icl,i",:atiocnal jiivw Hocordmc to Sec- WStSr itoor. and if PpwiMo lr'M.A will bp accompanied by f,Sv of thai state. ';.".."',,," received a. c.onunun Governor Bawlcy, .in ''r hope to be with jfll ll. Session, and if my duties Httcndanoo will bo large P'wnrUntalivo ono wis also the V 1 nf 1' R. Gooding, tornior fMS of Wafio, when in Sail Lake F; (lv Governor Goodmjr was jJMVo the first Irrigation i',on- Cross hero, iu IS!)1, since when he. hag lollowed its work with great interest. I'or two yn.'irs ho was liouorary it-e president for Idaho, oud ho whs ono ol tho Sficakcrs at the Spokane congress con-gress in .lOOf). The presftnl Idaho officers of-ficers iu tho conprcss arc T. R. Por-rine, Por-rine, of Twin Tails, executive coin nntteeman, and K. i'. C rocker, of "Boise, honorary vice president. Gov. M. E. I lay. of Washington, also has written that ho will appoint dele-Rates dele-Rates from thai state, although he will bo unable himself to be present, "t am sorry to 8a3r," writes Governor TTay, ''that it will bo impossible to be with you. This is election year and my time will be well taken "up with local matters requiring. my porsonal attention. at-tention. 1 shall be very "pleased, how ever, to appoint delegates to represent this state al the congress." Irrigation Congress officials hope that the importance of tho Salt. "Lake nieot ing may induce Governor Nay to attend in person, and special invitations from state and city officials will be sent In this hope. The stale of Washington alwavs has taken a groat interest in the congress. In 1000 Spokano eutcr-laincd eutcr-laincd the seventeenth meeting. Tor two -years, 71. nsiugcr, of Spokane, Spo-kane, was ehairmau of the board of governors and is now first vice president. presi-dent. The state officers are H. T. Moody of Vancouver, executive committeeman com-mitteeman and member of the board of governors, and IT. M. Gilbert of North Yakima, honorary vice-president. |