Watershed unit selects officers at meeting
Hugh Moore elected president of the Akarusa Watershed Joint District No. 35 meeting at the Kansas State Bank. Raymond Nichols named vice president, William Brink secretary, Joseph Clough treasurer. Andy Gray chosen director at large with a three year board term for Moore, Six Mile, A R Henderson, Middle Branch, Earl Langhey, Lynn Creek, Joseph Claus, Dry Creek, Brink Yankee Tank, and C F Mathews Little Wakarusa. Ormans Snyder, project engineer, reported Site 25 near Lower Wakarusa nearly completed with funds and final plans approved for sites 13 14 20 and 21 in Upper Wakarusa watershed. Random E Olds noted as the first automobile factory founder in Detroit in 1899.