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Show GRAND AR2XY VETERAN'S IKT ROW OVER DATES. SPOKANE Wash., April 11 A cueer dispute dis-pute is stirring up the Grand Wrmy veterans vet-erans here. The local posts wanted the State encampment held here May 2Sth, the date of President Roosevelt's - visit Commander Bedell of the Department of Washington and Alaska opposed the plan. He has notified th local committee that he has taken a vote of the council, resulting re-sulting In five, favoring this date and seven opposing it, and therefore the encampment en-campment will not take place till Juno. The local officers hold that only five men have a vote on thia Question and that the five unanimously favor the May meeting. Accordingly, it is announced the encampment will ba held at that time, in spit of Commander Bedell' ruling, and plsns r being made for May acta. 7th and 38th. |