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Newspaper
Williston Graphic
Location
Williston, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
Dec 10, 1914
Page
2
A long presidential message urges prudent federal spending and efficiency. It calls for careful assessment of tasks, eliminating extravagance, funding legitimate enterprises, and ensuring every dollar shows its purpose and return. It also supports citizen training for modern military basics and strengthening state national guards as a constant policy.
The president argues against a big standing army, defining readiness as ability to defend without universal conscription. He emphasizes peace, self reliance, and moral safeguards, insisting the nation remain at peace with a small, well trained force rather than a large standing army.
The State of North Dakota, through Usher T. Burdick, files a complaint in Williams County seeking a decree that Michael Farrell estate debts be settled and unclaimed property escheats to the state. Administrator Van Dyke is charged with administering assets totaling $3,682.32 and the state requests publication to notify interested parties within thirty days to show cause why title should not vest in the state.
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