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Omaha daily bee., 1903-03-14

FOR sALE-FURNITURE.
CHICAGO Furniture Co, q Dodge. Tel
2A New ana secondhand. bousnL 500,
exchanged OS54y
FOR sALE-HORsEs. WAGONS, ETC.
HORSE AUCTION Al Union stock YARDS
borse market sVery wednesday aftsrn0oa
Pa
= DELIVERY wagons. bugEes. Carriages
any SIZE OF aug price 70 sulL Al FrOsL.
l4lh ana LeaNelK orth- Pc
RCBBER-TIRED SuEnhOpe, used one SEA-
son. IN go1d coDdiuo1. aLE0 single haFDeE-
Ana R0bL =. smith Tel A-aS6
Pa
Omaha daily bee., 1903-03-14

tnNh SAIL
BUSINESS PROPERTY.
S1Np-for retal business property on 18th
st. near Fsrnam- Responsible
tenant will take 3t-year- lease and
pay 614r net. tenant paying all
taxes Insurance and repairs dur
mS life Of lease.
&-t0-0o-toE l-st0ry and basement brick
building. 1914 and 1874 Harvey
ST; rental $50 per year.
SslNN-W-foT. S-story and basement brick
building, lot ANlg2 feet, on Far
pam between l2th and 18Th SITS.
Slb,pH. u 2-stOTy and basement substsn-
tial brick building, lot 6oxl59 feet,
Nos 4l3-4l5 and AZ y. 18th ST,
South Omaha Rental s2,sN per
year.
building, lot 22x1s2 feet. No. lois
Farnam ST Rental $500 per year.
5 6Sb."-foT 66NlS2 feet, rental $3.50 per year,
Jackson st, between 18th and
Residence PROPERTY.
5 6,5b.O-s-ro0m modern house, lot 75xl40
feet, with frontage on two streets,
Park Ave. near L~ssvenKorth.
near Farnam-
5.25o.W-l0-room modern house, lot esxlg2
feet, leased $50 per mo. 9 blocks
from Hikh school
4OR."S rooms lot &xl2 feet near High
4O~.Oo-s-room modern house. soth Ave.
near Pacific.
.sp.o-s-roOm modern house. 2Rll Locust
1000 @-l-room house. 4gi2 Nicholas St.
: l475JW-7-roOm house, lot SSxls2 feet. 2s9
California St, opposite Creighton
college.
ACRE PROPERTY.
S~fa0b.0-for 100 acres. improved. Joining
Benson. 6 miles y. w. of post
Office.
: 6Ae-W-ier ~ acres ~ miles southwest
Of p o and , miles from South
Omaha
. 10000 TO $4,000 per acre for 5 ana 10
acre tracts near Omaha and South
Omaha
GEORGE & COMPANY,
low Farnsm ST, Omaha. or 47 n. 18Th ct
South Omaha
RE-Mg7g Is
Omaha daily bee., 1903-03-14

Rocky Mountain Ltd $50 pm as an
Lincoln. Colo. Springs,
Denver. Pueblo and
" est -.------.------.-.-a 1.sQ pm a 500 nm
Colo. Texas, Cal. and
Oklahoma Flyer......a $50 pm sls:sD nm
Wabaa
St Louis Cannon Ball"
ENureee ..-.-.---------a 5-5 nm a E-n am
St louis Local Coun-
Gil BlsSs..""-.....s s:lS am al0sso pm
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1903-04-02
FIRsr oF rHE cREsK Oss0s.
Mrs. Parker Was Given Title to Prop
erty in Vinita, !. T.

Vinita, !. T. April 2-The first
deeds to town property by the United
States government and the Cherokee
nation we're issued lest Tuesday by
the executive secretary. J. T. Parks. in
Tahlequah, to Mrs. Ludie H. Parker.
wife of Mayor Luman F. Parker, irs
of Vinita, ex-assistant prosecuting at
torneyfo the northern district of the
Indian territory. The deeds convey
titles to lots three. four, seventeen,
and eighteen in block eighteen of Vim
tia The lots averaged in appraise-
ment s72 each This deed will dis
tinguish Mrs Parker as the first per
son to receive a government patent to
real estate in the Cherokee nation OF
Indian territory.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1903-04-02
FORCE: c.:
taste and appetite

A New Through Car Lire From MeH-
PMS TO Portland, Oregon.
On wednesday, November 18th, the
-Rock Island System" Saoctaw, OK
lAhoma and Gulf R. R.. in connection
with the Union Pacific route, estab.
lisaed through personally conducted
tourist sleeping car line TO Portland
Oregon, which will leave Memphi
every Wednesday at 800 a. m, Lirtl
Rock 1915 p. m, South McAlester, /
r. 1850 p Ia, same day, Oklahoma
City 2;40 a m. Thursday, El Reno
S;4Q a. m. Denver 1880 a m Friday
ogden 7;15 a m Saturday. arriving
Portland. Oregon. s:1e a. m SUNDAY
a cheap and comfortable way e
travel is In the personally conducted
weekly excursion tourist cars to ths
Pacific coast Through from Mem.
phiS without change via Rock Island
System" Choctaw Oklahoma ans
Gulf R. r.. and So Pac. Route and
Union Pacific Route.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1903-04-02
Chronic eronehItIs curea.

Tor ten years | .lai ckoC;Ic bron-
chitis so bad that at times | could
not speak above whisper" writes
Mr.. Joseph Coffman, of Montmorenci,
Ind. Il tried Il remedies available,
but with no success Fortunately my
employer suggested tht l try Foley's
Honey and Tar It's effect was almost
miraculous and | am now cured of the
disease On my recommendation
many people have used Foley's Honey
and Tar, and always with satisfac-
tlon." Sold by J. y. Wallace.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1903-04-02
PERSONAL MENTION.

Frank Hall OF Guthrie, was in the
city yesterday City Tray
eler.
General Manager w r. Scott. OF the
Fl Worth and Denver was in the city
last night on his way south
Conductor Bert Clay was in the city
yesterday to move his family TO Guth-
rie. He has run out Of that place
Arkansas City Traveller
Miss Mignon Ashton returned 70
Guthrie today, TO assume her duties in
the Office Of territorial superintendent.
Chandler Publicist
Miss Jeannette Collar arrived Sat
urday evening for visit with Mayor
Collar and wife Chandler Pubicist.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1903-04-02
Miss NIenard cured after doc
TORS failed TO helD her.

NhlHN AADAAtAAA AhANsfA - AN1A wv"
tors failed to help her.
"Lydia r. PinlSham's Vege-
table Compound cured me after
doctors had fa ed, and l want
other girls to know about it. Dur
ing menstruation / suffered most
intense pain low in the abdomen
and in my limbs. At other times /
had heavy, depressed feeling
which made my work seem twice
as hard, and l grew pale and thin.
The medicine the doctor gave me
did not do me one bit of good, and
| was thoroughly discouraged. The
doctor wanted me to stop work, but,
of course, could not do that. /
finally began to take Lydia +.
Pinkham's Vegetable Compound
and felt better after taking the first
bottle, and after taking six bottles
/ was entirely cured, and am now
in perfect health, and l am so CRATE
full for it."-M MISS GEoRGIE MENARD,
B37 e. 152nd St., New York City. -
$4,000 forfeit II original Of above letter proging
gsaginsness cannot BE- produced
Lydia Il. PinlSham's Vegetable
Compound cures female ills when
All other means have failed.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1903-04-02
okLAHoMA's BUILDING.
Exposition Home viii Be Dedicated
May I.

The cornerstone of the Oklahoma
building at the St Louis Worlds fair
will be laid May l. The Grafton will
be delivered by Governor Ferguson,
F. r Wenner, a member of the okla
homa commission, said today that the
official program would be announced
in a few days Other Oklahomans be-
sides Governor Ferguson will speak
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1903-04-02
LsAoEaErTEs
a.osas Happenings Of cty and -erri
tory Briefly Told.

Et was announced here today that
tss Santa Fe will put on a passenger
tram between Newki-k and kaw City
on the new extension from Newkirk
ineo che Osage nation. The track is
aeing placed in good col d, 1n and a
large force Of men has b. working
% a. for some time.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1903-04-02

We nave now moved our stock Of
furniture in our new quarters, 20S W.
Oklahoma avenue. now Beadles block
call and see our stock OF fine furniture
W. c. wostham & Son.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1903-04-02

by the gift and of Claivoyane and will cards
The
short perhaps viii FORA
money
anything question
OFFICE HOURS: a From o p m
arris
o
Positively or no Money
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1903-04-02
HE FORGED CHECKS.
But Go. Into shsrIns Hands at Last:


Enid, Okla. April Yesterday
Sheriff Kershaw arrested NJ. N. Ja-
cobs at this place on a charge Of forg-
cry Jacobs is charged with forging
the names of several Enid saloon
keepers to checks and passing them
of This was done at this place sew
eral months ago. and he was indicted
last December by the grand jury. He
lodged in and out Of Enid several
times, but always eIuded the officers.
But Kershaw nabbed him yesterday
and he is now in the county jail, to
await the action Of the next grand
jury
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1903-04-02
.&Don't Be Misled. ~

We notice effort the part of tew outside mills
force an Inferior -four under high sounding upon
Guthrie citizens The Model Roller Mills. having
located in Guthrie for thirteen it is presumed that
all Guthrie citizens familiar with the superiority of
their products
Being mill Of moderate capacity have been able
install all milling devices hev placed the
market and ruthfuy state that t is moremodern
han 20 per of the mills in the United States
day and their -four good be made with the
latest milling devices and from the present known varet
les of wheat.
Our Silver and Sold is he standard of all high patent
Hours and to all Guthrie citizens, who already
customers and who in doubt to the above
statement. invite order trial sack from of
the leading of the city who VIII deliver to
you tree Of charge -four proves satisfactory and
feel confident you Will llenceforth number among
pleased customers Insure yourself against having poor
bread by using Silver Gold the standard of ali high
patent aours Made and guaranteed by
THE MODEL ROLLER MILLS,
-- GUTHRIE o. T.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1903-04-02

pose Of electing the following officers,
to-wlt:
Mayor
City attorney.
City clerk
Police Judge,
City treasurer,
City marshal
Treasurer Of the school board.
Street commissioner.
City assessor,
Also one member Of the city council
and one member of the bord of educa-
ton from the First ward of said city.
One member Of the city council and
one member Of the board Of education
from the Second ward of said city.
One member of the city council and
one member OF the board Of education
from the Third ward of said city.
One member of the city council and
one member Of the board of education
from the Fourth ward Of said city.
One member of the city council and
one member of the board of education
from the Fifth ward of said city.
Two members of the board of edu-
cation from the outside and attached
school district.
The voting places in the respective
wards, precincts and attached school
district for said election TO be as fol-
lows. to-wit
First ward-KelIors feed store on
East Oklahoma avenue.
Second ward. East precinct-Public
school building.
Second ward. West precinct-Tall-
mans wagon yard on Division street.
Third ward-Brooks' opera house on
Harrison avenue.
Fourth ward-DawsOn building on
Noble avenue, between 7th and Sth
streets
Fifth ward-Electric light plant.
Attached school district-Water-
works station south of city.
The electors of said wards, pre-
cincts and attached school district to
act as inspectors, judges and clerks
are hereby designated to be as fol
lows, to-wit:
First ward-Inspector, A. A. Humph-
rey; judges DR. Cotteral ]. T Kerr;
clerks-B. F. Garrett. John Engler
Second ward. East precinet--In-
spector. L. P. Burlingame; judges, T
x. Johnston, Adam Traband; clerks
E. L. McGinley and Ed Overbay.
Second ward West precinct-In
spector. VIM. Benham; judges. L. Ab
bott. F. T. McI,ennon; clerks, Jos
schnen, A. w McKeand.
Third ward-Inspector, Fred Nor
gan; judges, John Brownlee, Ed Coop
er: clerks, Johr urrow j n samp
; sell
Fourth ward-Inspector, L. Patton
judges N. A. Askew, Geo. Andersoni
clerks, L. Mcvey. Mr. Cahill.
Fifth ward-Iuspector Walter War
, ren; judges. G. w Thomson, Lee
Homsher; clerks. Rev Jordon, VIM
Taylor
: Attached school district-Inspector
} Grant Gorton; judges. Mr. Oliver
league Ray; clerk. Harry Faulkner
The city board of election commits
sioners shall consist of Geo. Sendel
bach city clerk and ex-officio mem
be-. 5ss. ssid board ef election commits
sioners; A H. Huston and G. G. Hor
nor
The polls shall be open from
o'clock a. m. to 6 o'clock p m on tn
day Of said election.
In witness whereof l have hereunt
set my hand and caused the seal o
the said city of Guthrie, okIahom
a territory. to be hereto afixed this 24tI
!. day OF March, A. D., 1908.
SEAL. J. {. Ball, Mayor
Attest. Geo. sendelbach
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1903-04-02

Guthrie has agreed to raise S2509p
to get the ST Louis. El Reno and
Southwestern railroad. Ell Reno
American
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1903-04-02

The merchants of El Reno have
agreed to close their stores every ev-
ening at six o'clock
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1903-04-02

The Democrats of Chickasha have
nominated candidates for municipal
Offices r. ~ Murphy was named for
mayor
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1903-04-02
Madame Fora

oil kinds
professions
this lady nnotan answer
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1903-04-02

fhere was an unusual variation in
she mean temperature in Oklahoma
rszE c-stirn territory in February A
Fine dawn across the southeast cor
Eer of Beaver county shows that the
average temperature for the month
Was 2S degrees Southeast 200 miles
- che crow flies a similar line across
the southeastern corner OF the Choc-
esrs aation showed an average temper
xtare of "a degrees or a difference OF
~ degrees In going l50 miles east
and l70 miles south a. Beaver county.
rs rule the variation in temperature
A4 alnahoma and Indian territory is
sasbut 2 degrees Fahrenheit for each
degree Of latitude.
laoanessey unmakers found New
Yorker who had never heard Of a
-snipo" hunt and landed him He
got 70 town IN time for breakfast, aft
er staying in the prairie ell night.
a front page article in Councilman
John 7. Hickam's Perkins Journal
inst week was How TO be Your Own
1srandfather." but there was not a line
soout The Logan county grand jury.
There are several towns in the Unit
srd States. and notably Ia the Indian
enrritory. where the white people will
saot allow negroes 10 take up theiT
srxUdence There is only one town 50
r heard froDe where negroes have
ganized themselves into a town cor
pOration and refuse to admit white
1asn and Indians 70 oltissAship "
a,beir corporate limits The town !
f.uow1 a. Wildcat" ana is located
ON ma Deep Fork river ir the Or
aashison
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1903-04-02

No, MAude, dear the Society for
the Prevention OF Cruelty OF Animals
cant molest you for beating eggs.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1903-04-02

The main lines of the railroads in
Oklahoma upon which the territorial
boardof equalization will place a val
uation this year will have a total mile
age of t,411 20; the side tracks
amount Of 1S6, "a miles.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1903-04-02

A heavy snow storm did consider
able damage to planted corn Ia west
ern Oklahoma Friday
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1903-04-02

The surest and safest remedy for
kidney and bladder diseases is Foley'A
Kidney Cure. Sold by j. N Wallace.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1903-04-02

Land offices at Atoka and Tisho-
mingo are TO be opened April IS.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1903-04-02

Guffey and Galley have taken lease
on 100000 acres of oil lands in the
vicinity OF Bartlesville
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1903-04-02

Persons from Mountain View state
1haf q recent act OF congress author
saox cnrtain Indians to sell their allot-
uaeats near the town of Mountain
vi~~ for tOwnsite purposes. Propo-
sissons have been made for the estab-
IIshkag Of new town near the rail
road station south OF Mountain View.
Il uiu be remembered that Mountain
vIew Is located on school land and
shaf residents there cannot secure title
90 their property The railroad is some
distance away. and there has been
general dissatisfaction. Noun al n
view has several railroad propositions
Up and the starting Of new town may
grecipitate a long drawn ont fight.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1903-04-02

A new hotel is 70 be erected At wa.
tonga
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1903-04-02

James j. Houston, of the school
lNRd leasing board viii go to Lincoln
s-nuasty within few days to look up
anAzSers pertaining to school land. APP
alica1ion has been made by brick com
,saaies TO use school land for the man
afzESure Of brick and the board in
sarurted the secretary to investigate
Tho situation The Chandler Brick
snsnpany has established a valuable
ausiness and the material ON school
fxn6 may be valuable.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1903-04-02

Colonel James u. jenkins. of Wash
gngt0n. United states inspector of In
alan affairs. was in the city today and
viii be in Oklahoma for some time
looking after cases in connection with
Uncle Sans wards Colonel Jenkins
As the man who worked up the case
analIy resulting in the conviction and
sentence of Former Ponca Indian
agent Asst S. Sharp. relative to leases
IT tndian land The principal mat
Ter Mp before the department is that
.1g inherited Indian lands. Sales OF
sness lands are being made and in
anAn5 cases Indians have to be identi-
asa owing to the fact that they often
save several names and under these
.ra5scs have taken allotments.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1903-04-02

~ Al Jones. a route engineer for the
SANTA Re. was at Kenton. Beaver coun-
Is. last week and left the impression
shSa the Santa Fe would build from
Syracuse south. over route passing
-wenty miles east of Kenton touch
1nE the northwest corner Of Texas,
crossing the Colorado and Southern
rAiiyOad near Texline, and the Rock
GsIAnd near Tucumcari, and again
Sarther south
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1903-04-02

Norman Democrat; S. j. Wilkins,
whc has been acting as deputy county
assessor and is the Democratic nomi-
nee for city assessor, was appointed
Tuesday night by the mayor and
council to complete the assessment.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1903-04-02
Madame Fora

the public the
worlds
Card Readers Claiyoyans Readers
your
Questions
Unhappy
Friends Distant Relatives
be rich a
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1903-04-02

This weather makes me feel like
.Bsslng in the ground" said Governor
9ssrguson today
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1903-04-02

The regular spring crop Of book
as,cnts is here.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1903-04-02
She will tell you the Outcome of any
Transaction

planets
She
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1903-04-02

" your garden hasn't been planted
gDu are late.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1903-04-02

The lawns are becoming green and
aaase plants look as If they would be
snsYre cOntented out OF doors
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1903-04-02
CALL OF MAYOR
FOR CITY ELECTION.

Who judges Of Election and Inspect.
ors Will Be.
l. J f. Ball, mayor of the city OF
Guthrie. Oklahoma territory. by vir-
tue Of the power and authority vested
in me by the laws Of the territory Of
Oklahoma. do hereby proclaim and de-
clare that an annual city election shall
be held in said city on the Seventh
day OF April. A. D.. 1908. for the pur-
pose Of electing the following officers,
to-U-ff.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1903-04-02

Taloga Times: The stockholders In
,be Dewey County Fair association
held an interesting meeting Saturday
and the following new officers were
elected: J. F. Sorter, president Hob
Cole. vice president; Joe Dean, secre-
tary; w F. Spencer treasurer; John
Boeworth, l. T. Smith and Hob Sole,
board of directors The dates set for
the 1903 meeting We're September J..
?, 8. and A.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1903-04-02

A fine stock show is to be held at
Purcell beginning April , and closing
April 9. Two hundred and fifty en-
tries have already been made and be-
sides the show and sales there will
be other attractions TO amuse the
crowds.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1903-04-02

The registration of $4,000 acres OF
Choctaw and Chickasaw mineral lands
has been approved by Secretary Hitch
cock The supplemental treaty pro-
yides for one-half million acres
Rural free delivery service viii be
established on July l at E Reno, Ca
madam county. Oklahoma with one
carrier; length Of route twenty-four
miles and a population served Of $50
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1903-04-02

The main lines Of railroads in Ok
lahoma upon which the territorial
board of equalization will place a val
uation this year have a total mileage
.of 1,41f. 90 The side tracks amount
to lS6 "a miles. The mileage by rail
road systems is; St Louis and San
Francisco main line 291 5S. side track
8t.67; Fort Smith and Western main
line, 10 III; Denver, Enid and Gull
main line l19 side track 1; Kansas
City, Mexico and Orient main line
IA AZ; grade. 49; Choctaw, Okahoms
and Gulf main line 2a7 20. side track
Al Oh; Chicago. T,ock Island and Pa
cihc main line s2S ~, side track
80 90: Atohison Topeka end Santa r,
main line 500 IS. side track rs l6
Missouri Kansas ami Oklahoma maiI
line rs so side track 1855
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1903-04-02

A mirage showing a beautiful lake
fringed with willow trees. was seen
az Lawton last week
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1903-04-02

The first shipment of crude oil from
Red Fork barrels, w&a made March
2s. and was sent TO the Neodesha re
hnery,
The new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1876-1904, 1903-04-08
President Made an LID.

After luncheon the start for thu
University of Chicago was made in
carriages. The presidential party was
met by the faculty and trustees. In
cap and gown. and led by President
Harper The latter advanced as the
president aIishted and the two grasp.
ed hands and exchanged compliments
A few minutes were consumed and
then the $50 professors escorted the
president between files of 5000 stu
dents to Kent theater, where Presi-
dent Harper conferred the degree Of
LID. The services were impressive.
DR. Henry Pratt Judson delivered a
short address on Leadership in De.
mocracy" Dean r. S. Salisbury pre-.
sented President Roosevelt to DR..
Harper, who addressed him In Latin.
The speech Landed the chief magis
tfate's achievements In statecraft and
scholarship. DIR. Harper then handel
the president diploma and directed
that the doctors hood" be placed
upon hts shoulders. The president
spoke no word. but bowed in acknowl-
edgment Of the honor conferred.
At the head of the convocation pro-
cession in which the young women
of the college participated the presi.
dent made Ills way to the site of the
new law school building. where prep.
arations had been made for him 10
lay the cornerstone. An immense
stone, weighing seven tons, was ready
TO be lowered into place President
Roosevelt, trowel in hand. gave the
signal. and as the huge mass settled
upon its foundation he cast small
quantity of mortar beneath IL. Presi-
dent Harper delivered the introduc.
tcTy address and after a short speech
e the students by President Roosa.
welt, DR. T. w. Goodspeed deposited
a number of articles In the corner.
stone.
The return to the city was made by
way of the Illinois Central railroad,
a special train making fast run TO
the Van Buren, street station. Presi-
dent Roosevelt walked thence to the
Auditorium