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The St. Louis Republic., 1903-12-30

| F1eur-de-Lis Glee Club serenaded the
party. The guests were:
Messieurs-
Arthur Arthur Kelly Henry Lneker.
Robert Flynn. Eddie Hofrmeister
John Schauz Willie Madsen,
nT,,s nErsd sand~ss: ~ N
Alma Wiper. Anna Bellew..
iseneSa Haddenhorst. Lula Flynn
May Shea. Anna Wachenhem-
PERSONAL MENTION.
The Misses Loretta A. Callahan. Mary I.
Downs, May Irving and Irene B. Woods
will receive on New Years Day between
the hours of ard at No. 3SlO Cleveland
avenue.
On Monday afternoon Miss Mary Lynds
Of No. $3.50 Gibson avenue. entertained a
few young ladies' informally. Holly formed
Arnold Kruckman, formerly of St
Louis. but a resident Of New York since
last summer. is spending the week in town.
the guest Of friends.
Miss Nellie Griswold. who has lately
made her home in Cincinnati. Is in st.
Louis for the holidays, the guest of her
aotel. aIh,as.' W. D. er's"0io' at tho Aa'ie''
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles J.. Gregory and
children OF Cedar Rapids, Ia, are guests
in the city during the holidays.
Miss Alice E.. Collisan of No. s0es Cass
Berkies. % viii Se AZ az home l s to their friends
January !. from till 2.
Tho Misses Minnie and Belle Ahern will
be at home to their friends January /
from to p. m
Club OF Webster has sent out cards for
reception to members and their families
on New Years Day from to 6 o'clock.
at the home OF Mrs. ]. R. Belts.
Miss Esther Johns, assisted by Miss Syl-
via Johns and the Misses Ida and Hattie
connell. will IdIl receive receive January l. from to
Mr.. and Mrs. C. Phillips Keating Of
Dallas, Tex, are visiting their parents,
Miss olivette Rosenberg. assisted by
Miss Rose Berg, will receive at her home,
No. 500 Morrison avenue, on New Years
afternoon and evening.
The Misses Millie and Adele Grimm Of
New Years Day from 3 to and from 5
to 10, assisted by the Misses Jennie and
Gertrude Cochrane Of Madison street.
Miss Una F1ersheim. daughter of Mr..
and Mrs. George Walton Flersheim, gave
young girls card party yesterday after
noon.
The Misses Bockstruck Of No. 1902 Dill
lon street will be at home on January 1.
The Misses Henrietta and Mamie Bam-
berger, assisted by Miss Louise Matthaei
and Miss Eta Eletzger. will entertain
friends at their home. No. 4l1 Shenan-
doah avenue, on New Years Day.
Miss Lavinia Yerby Of Marshall. Mo-, Is
the guest this week Of Mr.. and Mrs Hen
~ Ames at No. 4229 Westminster place.
The St. Louis Republic., 1903-12-30

They made the moon and the beited .
stars.
They set the sun to ride;
They loosed the girdle and veil OF the
sea,
The wind and the purple tide.
Both flower and beast beneath their
hands
To beauty and speed outgrew-
The furious, frmbling hand OF Hack.
And the glorying hand OF Hew.
Then. fire and clay. they fashioned q
man,
And painted him rosy brown;
And God himself blew hard In his eyes:
Let them burn till they smolder
DOWN.
The St. Louis Republic., 1903-12-30

Another revolution in San Domingo. Tally.
The St. Louis Republic., 1903-12-30

Miss Una F1ersheim, daughter of Mr..
and Mrs. George Walton Flersheim, gave
young girls card party yesterday after
noon.
The St. Louis Republic., 1903-12-30

The Misses Bockstruck Of No 1902 Dill
lon street will be at home on January L
The St. Louis Republic., 1903-12-30

The breakfast food companies want all the agri.
cultural space at the Worlds Fair. Doubtless one
of them will ask permission to put big electric sign
squarely in the middle of the cascades.
The St. Louis Republic., 1903-12-30

Mrs. George W. Ga1breath gave card
party yesterday afternoon in honor Of her
guests, Mrs Anna Hatch and Mrs. W. ".
Galbreath of Fort Worth. Fifty ladies'
played hearts, six at table, the rooms
being decorated in Christmas greens, with
many scarlet hearts predominating.
Prizes were won by Mrs. August Luy-
ties, Miss Meyer Of the Southern Hotel
and Mrs. w. v. Galbreath. Among the
ladies' who enjoyed the afternoon were:
Mesdames-
Theodore Shelton. Dwight Tredway.
]. v. 8. Barrett, ]. c. Van Ritter,
George Willard Teas Fred Guenther.
dale. Franklin Armstrong,
Joseph Holiday. John Carroll.
KIP. NJ. CLUB TO RECEIVE.
Tho X P. NJ Club will receive friends
New Years Day after o'clock at the
residence of Mr.. and Mrs. c. B. Morgan,
No. 557s Gates avenue. The following will
assist:
Misses
Alice Hewitt. Mabel Strauss,
Esther Morgan. Clemmie Nulsen-
Florence Wood, Fay Hall,
Bessie Mcguire, Adele Upmeyer.
Fannie Cockrell Abble Morgan
Rhoda Williams.
The St. Louis Republic., 1903-12-30
DIXIE cLI1R TO ENTERTAIN.

Miss Kirk. No. 1858 Cote Brilliante ave-
nue., assisted by members Of the Dixie
Girls Dancing Club, will receive on New
Years from / to in the afternoon. The
club is composed Of the following young
ladies':
The St. Louis Republic., 1903-12-30

he first essays few "stick-ups" or "jobs" being in
the heyday of his sef-confdence, and being 1.-THE,
active and unknown, is more than likely to be very
successful for time 'They come" says the Chief,
"cut swath for a few days and then we have
them"
The average citizen, especially If he have been
leVed OF a watch or and some Of his hard-earned
dollars will be convinced that is the time when
the new blood has been injected into the criminal
population of st. Louis and when q swath is being
cut The Chiefs statement that they do occasional
ly cut swath may pass without question; and
as to when shall "have them" that is interesting
but not Of half the Importance of the root of the
evil-dme novels, cigarettes and blood and thunder
dramas.
1t will not do to deprecate the deleterious nfiu-
ences of dime novels cigarettes and blood-and thun-
der dramas. But 1t is rather hard upon these COM
modities to associate them SO damningy and so COM
pletey with the criminal classes. Many a dime novel
is better than many dollar-and-a- half novel, Many
popular priced" performance is better of its kind
than that rendered at the highclass theaters. And
some cigarettes worse than others. II there is
lad whose dime novel, cheap cigarette and blood
and-thunder drama proclivities make Of him high
wayman, what sort of double-dyed villain would
he have become if he had read Marie Corell smoked
Turkish at quarter per- and INDUCED his theater
tastes by attending all the newest comic operas?
The St. Louis Republic., 1903-12-30

Miss Lavinia Yerby of Marshall, Mo-, Is
~ Ames at No. 1920 Westminster place.
The St. Louis Republic., 1903-12-30
POEMS WORTH KNOWING.
HACK AND HEw.
BY BLISS cARMAN.

AcK and Hew were the sons Of God
In the earlier earth than now;
One at his right hand. one at his left,
To obey as he taught them how.
And Hack was blind. and Hew was
dumb,
But both had the wild, wild heart;
And Gods calm will was their burning
will.
And the gist of their toll was art
The St. Louis Republic., 1903-12-30
PERSONAL MENTION.

The Misses Loretta A Callahan Mary L.
Downs, May Irving and Irene B. Woods
will receive on New Years Day between
avenue.
The St. Louis Republic., 1903-12-30

The Misses Millie and Adele Grimm Of
No. 4153 Sheridan avenue will receive on
to 10, assisted by the Misses Jennie and
Gertrude Cochrane Of Madison street.
The St. Louis Republic., 1903-12-30
moRLD.s-,eo4-r4IR
OF SCIENTIFIC INTEREST.

Together with several other communications
bearing upon the same subject, the following from
esteemed patron in the State has been received:
The St. Louis Republic., 1903-12-30

Miss Florian Yerby of Marshall. NO.,
The St. Louis Republic., 1903-12-30

Arnold Kruckman, formerly Of St
Louis. but a resident of New York since
last summer. is spending the week in town,
the guest Of friends.
The St. Louis Republic., 1903-12-30

On Monday afternoon Miss Mary Lynds
of No. 1880 Gibson avenue, entertained a
few young ladies' informally. Holly formed
the chief decorative feature.
The St. Louis Republic., 1903-12-30

Miss Olivette Rosenberg. assisted by
Miss Rose Berg, will receive at her home,
No. 500 Morrison avenue, on New Years
afternoon and evening.
The St. Louis Republic., 1903-12-30

Miss Nellie Griswold, who has lately
made her home in Cincinnati. is In st.
Louis for the holidays. the guest Of her
father. W. D. Griswold, at the Laclede
Hattiesburg daily progress. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 18??-1909, 1903-08-14

Tie new management Of the Prog
Tess desires it understood that moth
ing Of Il personal nature will be al
owed to appear in the communica.
Tons sent to this Office jor publica-
tion. If person has a grievance
against another he must settle his
Cit1ic llty outside OF the Progress
Office. Such communications, even
il pay be offered for their publication,
will be declined. This rule is
imperative and the ultimatum is here
given
Hattiesburg daily progress. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 18??-1909, 1903-08-14
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.

D9ot't ~ the Inter Tor. Land Of
fee at Jackson, Miss, July s. 1903.
Notice is hereby given that the fol
lowing named settler has lied notice
of his intention to make final proof in
support of his claim, and that said
proof Will be made before the circuit
clerk, Perry county, at Augusta,
Miss, OH August II 1903. viz:
LORENZA D. HINTON,
II. E. Nc 1925 for the Wl-2 NEl-4,
Sec g. T N, r. west Of st Stephens
meridian.
He names the following witnesses to
prove his continuous residence upon
and cultivation of said land, viz:
S. L. Palmer, Walter Hinton, Chris
TOPPER Hinton, Print Myrick, all Of
Richtnn, Miss,
FRED w. COLLINS. Register.
Hattiesburg daily progress. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 18??-1909, 1903-08-14
LAST OF THE CHOCTAWS.
To Be Removed From the State
Taken Out Last Night Few
Indians Now Left.
Special to the Daily Progress.

Special to the Daily Progress.
JackEon, Aug. 14.-The last of the
Chootaw Indians to be moved ont Of
the state were taken out last night.
A special train of eight coaches filled
to their uttermost capacity with the
Choctaw braves passed through the
city, over the Queen and Crescent
road.
The Indians were bound for Atoka
Indian Territory, wEer9 they will be
given the land set aside for them By
the United States government
By the middle of this month nearly
all of the Indians, not so many years
ago familiar figures in the state and
once it's sole occupants, will be re-
moved from Mississippi to the Indian
Territory. The DAVIS commission
moved a large number to their home
in the great west, and now the Unit
ed States government is seeing that
they are being taken out of the coun-
try, and paying all of the expenses of
transportation. On Saturday the
time for the removal of the Indians
from the state will expire, and what
few of the aborigines are now in the
state will remain here until new
legislation is taken on the matter by
congress.
Hattiesburg daily progress. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 18??-1909, 1903-08-14
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.

department the Interior, Land or.
nee at Jackson. Miss, July 8. 1903
Notice is hereby given that the fol :
lowing named settler has filed notice
of his insention 70 make final proof in
support of his claim. and that said proof
will he made before the circuit clerk
Ferry county, at Hattiesburg, Miss ON
August Is, 1909. VIZ:
GEORGE PERRY,
II. e No. 33l07, for the SWl 4SWl
Sec IL Sci Sci 4, See Is: NEl-4
NE1-4 Section %; and Nv IA
NWl-4 Sec %, T 3 n, R ~ west of
s.. Stephens meridian
He names the following witnesses 10
prove his continuous residence upon
and cultivation Of said land, viz:
VIII Stuart, Tom Kennedy, Ed
Weidy. \. D. Myers, all of McLaurln,
Miss FRED w COLLINS, Register.
Hattiesburg daily progress. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 18??-1909, 1903-08-14

The special train winch bore away
dians last Thursday bound for the
Territory, carried with it several
white men Interpreters who had
been reared among them in Neshoba
county. they being given free tram
portation by the railroad company for
the assistance they could render, in
making known the Indians wants
en- route.
Hattiesburg daily progress. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 18??-1909, 1903-08-14

IL used to be the Imam behind
the gun" but now it is no uncommon
ting to hear of a woman who is just
es bad with that weapon as the man.
A Jew days ago young lady passing
on one of the street cars over in
Vicksburg took umbrage at the con-
ductor and in second had him looking
down the barrel of pistol. to the
CONSERVATION of all on board.
Hattiesburg daily progress. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 18??-1909, 1903-08-14

The state executive committee in
session at Jackson will make known
the correct status of the vote today,
but be. the footing as it mayCritz and
Vardaman are letting no jimson weeds
grow under their feet, they being
on the alert, lining up their friends
for the battle royal two weeks hence.
It's now an even break and a fair
field Greek meet Greek-and it will
be survival of the fittest.
Hattiesburg daily progress. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 18??-1909, 1903-08-14

The Aberdeen Examiner says that
the home counties of the three candi-
dates for governor all gave over
whelming majorities for Money, de
spite the fact that Critz and Noel at
least were tooth and toe-nail for Lon
gino. The vote in these counties
was as follows; Clay county, Lon
gino 800, Money 1872; Lefore, Money
473, Longino 2l7; Holmes, Money 998,
LONGING 5l3
Hattiesburg daily progress. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 18??-1909, 1903-08-14

Tie people seem to like the way
the Prog >ess spoke out yesterday,
especially that portion of it which
referred to ic' policy as to the COM
lnerc3 of Hattissburg. Many have
yhown their appreciation by hearty
land shakes CT the now editor along
the street while others have called
AZ the office to offer congratulations
Hattiesburg daily progress. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 18??-1909, 1903-08-14

The Progress has declared hands
of in the race for governor now being
Iun between Critz and Vardaman
Jt may in casual way mention
them from time to time, but there
y i'll be no siding, as its determine
tiGn--certainly the desire-of the
new management is to be just in this
matter
Hattiesburg daily progress. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 18??-1909, 1903-08-14

The board Of trade OF West Point.
which in is first days did so much
good work for that placs has gone
into Rip Van Wrinkle sleep. and no
longer do We hear glowing reports, as
of yore, of the rapid growth and strides
of that town of so many enterprising
people. Towns are what people
make them and there is nothing so
essential in the work as a we'll organ
lied board of trade
Hattiesburg daily progress. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 18??-1909, 1903-08-14

II is to be regretted that there
viii be no state encampment Of the
national guard Of Mississippi this
year Other states have held sue
cassfnl encampments and it is but
jlstiee that our boys'-the guar
dia1s of our homes and firesides-
lie INDUCED to the same extent.
Hattiesburg daily progress. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 18??-1909, 1903-08-14

A business man of Winona is cred
tied with having told farmer in the
beginning of the gubernatoriai race
to vote for Fox, and after Fox came
down to vote for Noel, and since
Noel is no longer in the race he tells
him to vote for Critz. Said farmer
now declares that it is his time and
that he will vote for Vardaman.
Hattiesburg daily progress. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 18??-1909, 1903-08-14

The consensus of opinion of the
state press is that Judge Noel, whose
canvass was an unusually clean one,
should have retired with the laurels
won when defeat came, and been
satisfied to keep hands off in the con-
test between his two more fortunate
connections.
Hattiesburg daily progress. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 18??-1909, 1903-08-14

The Paducah Cooperage company
will shortly establish branch at
Jackson, carrying a payroll of 81 COO
per month. The old jackson brick
yard, it is said. has been leased by
the company and work will start i'm
mediately.
Hattiesburg daily progress. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 18??-1909, 1903-08-14
NOTICE For PUBLICATION.

Department of the Interior, land Of
fee ut JAG ksoD, Miss, July 81. 1908.
Notice il hereby given that the fol-.
lowing named settler has fled notice of
her intention TO make final proofin sUp-
port of her CLAIM, and that said proof
will be made before the circuit clerk,
Perry county. at Augusta, Miss on
September :, 1903. viz:
ALICE DEVENPORT,
widow of William Davenport. II. f..
No. 1922. for the \ FL 4 NW1 and
NWl-4 NEI t Sec Z, T3 n, r . west
of st. Stephens meridian.
She names the following witnesses to
prove her continuous residence upon
and cultivation of said land, viz
H p. Herring. G. T. Lott, " w.
Lawrence, 5. FL. Mcdonald, all of
Beaumont, Miss
FREQ W. COLLINS. REGISTER
Hattiesburg daily progress. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 18??-1909, 1903-08-14

A phi'anthropic, philosophical
gentleman, whose name is withheld
because of his dislike of notoriety,
presented Whitworth College with
means sufficient the other day to
erect thousand dollar heating
plant, the same to be placed in and
ready by the September opening.
Hattiesburg daily progress. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 18??-1909, 1903-08-14
MIRROR OF THE STATE.

The Mexican boil weevil'' is a
name for another insect that has made
its appearance down in the Mississip-
pi bottoms, but to last accounts bad
done no noticeable damage.
Hattiesburg daily progress. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 18??-1909, 1903-08-14

Three negroes, Edmond Brown,
Harrison Munger and Andrew John
son. are hopelessly entangled in the
meshes of the law down at Vicksburg.
The charge against them is imper-
sonating a federal officer and oashiug
fraudulent pension checks.
Hattiesburg daily progress. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 18??-1909, 1903-08-14
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION
Department of the Interior,
Land t-lfhce at Jackson. Miss.

Department of the Interior,
Land tsffice at Jackson. Mise,
July 2S, 1903.
Notice is herebp given that tie fol
lowing-named settler has filed notice of
his intention to make final proof in sup
port of hei claim. and that said prof
will be made before the circuit clerk,
Perry county; at Augusta. MISS, on
September 10, 1903, viz:
ANNIE TINGLE,
Homestead entry No., 33043. for he
sc Or NV or, NV or Sc or. and west half
he or, section 36, township 3 north
range IL west of St. Stephen meridian.
She names the following witnesses 10
prove her continuous residence upon
and cultivation of said land. viz G. L..
Nixon, Charley TIngle, Newton Stat
ford, Joe Smith, all of Augusta, Mis-
sissippi. FRED w. COLLINS,
july29w5t Z gister.
Hattiesburg daily progress. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 18??-1909, 1903-08-14

Bo2rders wanted at $50 Man Street.
Nice rooms; and table supplied with
best the market affords Kitchen sup,r.
intended bv lady of house. July lo IN
Hattiesburg daily progress. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 18??-1909, 1903-08-14
FOR RENT.

Three nice unfurnisbed rooms ali
connected, good location, convenient
to business part OF town. Apply at
this office. a-4-t-f
Hattiesburg daily progress. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 18??-1909, 1903-08-14

District Attorney Thames Ct Vicks-
burg says he is going to take the
stump against Vardaman and offers 10
bet $500 or $1,000 that county goes for
Critz in the second primary
Hattiesburg daily progress. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 18??-1909, 1903-08-14

The Clarion-Ledger "Takes Senator
Money over the Goals for having
been seen in a Vardaman caucus at
Jackson, the other day, and the Vicks-
burg Herald comes to the rescue by
saying that Moneys preference for
governor is Vardaman and he had a
right to be there.
Hattiesburg daily progress. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 18??-1909, 1903-08-14

From all down the line come the
most glowing reports OF the growing
crops in Mississippi. Verify, the
boyhood dreams of the days of milk
and honey, it seems, are to be full
filled.
Hattiesburg daily progress. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 18??-1909, 1903-08-14

The Mexican Gulf Land Company
of Gulfport, with its 1000, 600 fully
paid up stock, will ID much toward
the development of property along the
gulf, heretofore not worth the taxes
Mississippi is coming to the front as
never before.
Hattiesburg daily progress. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 18??-1909, 1903-08-14

The cotton factory at Tupelo is
fourishing as green bay tree, as
is evidenced by a dividend of ii per
cent it declared at meeting of the
stock holders the other day.
Hattiesburg daily progress. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 18??-1909, 1903-08-14

Attorney General Williams and
State Senator Dent, who voted for
and did everything in their power
for Noel, are now outspoken for
Vardaman
Hattiesburg daily progress. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 18??-1909, 1903-08-14

The happiest man in the state over
the defeat of Longino, says the Vicks-
burg Herald, is Judge ". K. Nc
Laurin, brother of U. S. Senator Nc
Laurin.
Hattiesburg daily progress. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 18??-1909, 1903-08-14

are feeling that they are more won
delfnlly blessed thar any others.
Hattiesburg daily progress. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 18??-1909, 1903-08-14
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.
department of the interior.
Land Office at Jackson, Miss.


Land Office at Jackson, Miss.
July 8. 1868
Notice IS hereby given that the fol-
lowing named settler has filed notice
of his Intention 10 make final proof in
support OF his claim. and that said
proof will he made before the circuit
clerk. Perry county. at Augusta
Miss on August II, 1903, viz:
ABNER B. VALLEY,
II. T.. No 34lS4, for the NELL Sci 4.
EEL NWl-4, Sl-2 NE1-4 Sec SO, I )
N, R west of ST. Stephens meridian
He names the following witnesses to
prove his continuous residence upon
and cultivation Of said Ian viz:
A J. Meadows. S B. Brewer, II ID.
burnett, j. L. Barnett, all of RichtOn,
Miss. FRED w. COLLINS, Register.
Hattiesburg daily progress. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 18??-1909, 1903-08-14

They have it-now, according to the
Vicksburg American, that the eiec-
toral vote stands, Vardaman Il9;
Critz ll9, exclusive of Perry and Tai
lahatchie which, it claims, are
claimed by each CT them.
Hattiesburg daily progress. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 18??-1909, 1903-08-14

Vicksburg is still having trouble,
caused by the tie-up of her electric
railway. brought on by striking en-
ployees. 1t is cold day in August
when strike does not take place just
a5ent time the people of a community
Hattiesburg daily progress. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 18??-1909, 1903-08-14

The Newton Record gives rhe fol
lowing list of we'll knwon gentle
men who are giving their support tc
Var 1aman in the second contest
Fl. D. Money, John Sharp Williams,
Shed Hill, A. NJ. Byrd, A. f. Fox.
Q. E. Hooker, JAS. Spencer, Robert
Lowry, A. G. Mayors, Thos. H.
Woods. Judge Roane, Wiley Potter, J..
B. Harris, @. M. Williams, Ben
Wells. Leroy Percy, B. F. Ward,
hurry F. Smith, VIM. Williams.
Gen. McClurg, State Treasurer
Miller and Sam Carter
Hattiesburg daily progress. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 18??-1909, 1903-08-14

Aberdeen is putting on all sorts of
airs. commercially. She has just
completed an extensive clothing fac
tory and is now undertaking the
building of a button factory. Aber-
deem is nothing if she is not progress
siye, and much of what she is. is due
10 the good work of the Aberdeen
Examiner under the able guidance of
Major Jonas.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1903-03-29

come from this freshman class. The
winter work of the freshman was par
ucularly satisfactory, and If their work
on the water corresponds then we shall
be able to replace the hole in the var
sity boat next year. The men are do
ing very well on the water and g.
weeks practice should find them row.
ing the pair oar boats evenly and ef-
fect1vely When they do this they will
be drafted into one of the heavier
shells. The lighter men,, as is to be
expected, handle themselves a little
better than the heavier men Just now
Unlike the freshmen, the candidates
for the varsity crew are sadly wanting
IN numbers and spirit. We must have
enough men out to fill at least two
Fights. On beautiful afternoon, such
as this one, with the water perfectly
smooth, there were not enough men
to fill a second boat. Why this
apathy? With four old oars wanting
from last years crew there is a splen-
did chance to make the varsity. boat
this year, but we must have compe-
titlon for those seats. If not, can
not predict aattering finish for the
varsity grew at Poughkeepsie next
June. We are fortunate this year in
getting on the water a full week
ahead of last year. In fact, this is the
record for a Wisconsin crews initial
row. If the same good fortune con-
t1nues and the elements be propitious,
together with the advent of the best
shell a Wisconsin crew ever sat in ex-
pected in May, then there ought to be
SUFFICIENT hope to spur on the lethargic
ones, and lots of comfort for the more
ambitious.