Free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1888-1908, 1903-03-14
THE NEW REGENTS.

THE NEW REGENTS.
Gov Bailey has appointed the
Regents for our Normal school,
and they have been confirmed by
The Senate.
Hon S H Dodge, and editor E.
A. Ross of Jewell county are re
appointed to serve 4 years.
Hon. A H BusheY of Marion
county to serve 4 years, succeed
ing A. Larrabee.
The other 3 regents who hold 9
years are Judge Kellogg of Empo-
poria and Prof. Codding of Potta
wottomie and Prof, Allswanger
of Reno county,
They will now have their Archie
sect draw plans for a SIG, 200 fine
stone school building, advertise
for bids and come here some time
next month and receive same and
decide on its permanent location
The following is his bill on the
Normal school campas ground,
An Act relative to Interchange
of State lands by the BOARD
of Regents on the Ft. Hays
Reservation,
-"That the Boards of regents
of the State Normal school and OF
the State Agricultural college be
and they are hereby authorized &
empowered to effect such an inter
change of State lands on the Ft,
Hays Reservation as to them may
seem most expedient for perma
nent site for the Auxiliary State
Normal school,
Quite number hoped one of
our citizens would be appointed a
Resident Regent but from the
following furnished US by Prof
Picken, Gov Bailey has evidently
appointed a splendid man.
Regent 4. II. Bushey,
The friends IN Hays are all of
course interested in the personality
of the gentlemen whom our Gov
ernor appoints as members OF the
Board of Regents, and who have
in so large measure the destiny OF
our Normal School in their keep
ing. l have been asked so fire
quentlY regarding Mr., A II Bush
ey that I take this means to intro
duce him to the people of Hays,
with the greatest pleasure from the
fact that my acquaintance with
him runs far back to the days
when 1 knew him as fellow stu
dent IN the State Normal at En-
poria. Graduating from the En-
poria Normal in 1886. and in 1894
from a differenl course, Mr. Bush
ey's work since he left the Norma
has boon that of one of the states
most active and able educationa
leaders. County Superintendent
of Morris county two years. he fl
led in years more as principal Of
schools at Waverly and Medicine
Lodge; a period as city superinter
daut at Lyons, was followed IL
1895 by his election to the Super
intendency at Peabody, Kansas
where he still serves in the same
capacity.
A we'll known and popular In
etitute Conductor, MIR. BusheI
has led many of the best institute;
in the state,
HIS long and able service as {
member of the State Board of EDIT
cation, from which he 1etlres t.
accept the place on our Board o.
Regents, has made his name fami
lar to all teachers of Kansas
Hays city people will find him s
genial. approachable gentleman
whose long business service for The
state and thorough acquaintance
with educational problems insure
that the interests of Hays as they
are identified with the Western
Branch Normal will be ably caret
for at his hands in cooperation
with the older members of the
Board, ". s. PSckea.
| Hays State Normal yell
Roria! Roriai Rah rah rem!
Rorial Roria! Hays K. n.
Roria! Rorla! Rah, rah ren!
Untold! Old Gold! Hays Z. n
Rlckety! Zicketv! Rah. rah rem
Normal! Normal, Hays K. n.