Show State to Obtain Tractors Four ton ten-ton caterpillar tractors said ald to be bo a good machine for gener general al purpose work in road maintenance and construction have been requisitioned requisitioned by the state stat road commission from the war surplus at American Lake Wash Vash The notification that such machinery could be obtained came a few tow days ago Last year the tho state had sought to obtain some such machinery from the federal government government government govern govern- ment but none nono was available at that that time The state already has about two tWI dozen of these hese m machines and steps I will be taken at once to 10 distribute them among such counties as may make male application for them and may find use for them They are t to bo ho housed used for road making purposes only and are to remain the property of df f the state the county paying a fixed sum as rental o 0 n |