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Show POSTOFFICE FIGHT IS FINALLY SETTLED WASHINGTON, Aug. 1. President Wilson today nominated Mar.iorie J. Bloom as postmistress at Devils Bake, N. D., and It is understood that the controversy con-troversy over the postoffice, which has lasted more than a year, is ovav. lrs. Bloom's husband was nominated for the office and rejected by the senate and Mrs. Bloom was nominated twice and rejected each time. Last May H. S. Pavlos was nominated to the position, but later resigned. Senator Sena-tor Gronna, who held up the first three nominations because Bloom was personally personal-ly obnoxious to him. now has withdrawn his objection and Mrs. Bloom will be confirmed. |