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The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1905-04-15
SOUTH HIGH.
Title VIII, Reporter.

Friday evening March 81, the first Junior informal
held at Malcolm 8 hall The decorations green
and red. About hundred and sixty young people
joyed the program Of eighteen numbers All who attend
ed voted the evening a complete
Monday, April 3, at the end Of the fourth period,
the pupils Of South High dismissed and then in
vited to the Emmanuel Baptist church. at Twentyeee
street and Bloomington avenue, to listen to the talk
ssThe Far East, by Mr.. Stanley Washburn, lately
turned from that region Professor Ozas introduced
Mr. Hicks by stating that because Of Of the
1atters pleasant surprises, that tho school
marks, stated that the South High had dis
tnguished its guest, would be in assembly
Of its own and the hearty applause following this
showed well the prevailing sentiment this point. Mr.
Washburns talk tho capture of Port Arthur very
interesting well instructive.
On the evening of Friday, April H. the Boys Ath-
1etc society win give roller skating party the Me
ollet rink.
Friday, April 6, the invitations to the Junior recep
ton extended to the seniors. The reception
mittee consists of Professor and Mrs A. N. Ozas, Mr.
and Mrs. w. Il. Hicks, Professor and Mrs. j. 81. Cook
Florence Turnquist, Charles Bonner Title WILL Mable
Lmond, George Jevne and Jay Elliott. Carl OFT is
ter OF ceremonies
On Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday afternoons Of
the Of April the contest for the pro-
gram waged in full fury. Twentyone Of the seniors
tried, and out of this number but five chosen
The successful contestants Wanda Fraken Noise
less Society,"; Gustavus Holme THE Benefits Derived
from Opposition Margey Smith, tThe Service Of the
Story; Macy WILL Success in Society," and Gerald
Young, ttPrice and Value
Miss Watts Miss Kerr, Miss Kampe, Mr.. Westerson
and Professor Ozias the judges and places
awarded both the essay and the delivery It is inter
esng that all of these students have been at
time their high school course connected with the
Literary society.
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THE. CITY or DWARFa

Many hundreds of years ago there lived family Of
dwarfs. They all very we'll satisfied with their
ditien, except called Gabaron Being very wealthy
he travelled all the world trying find something
to increase his height. One day while out driving he
noticed something bright in the road Curious to know
what it was, he alghted from his carriage and picked
up handsome gold ring which he placed his finger.
He Immediately began to grow but in very short time
he stopped growing Some time after this he
ing again, and to pool As he neared this place
something kept saying, "Bathe and you shall be made
large, He very anxious this matter he
plunged in and when he out he normal sized
man. Gabaron founded city here for people who wished
to be larger and the place called Gabaron in honor
Of him. Echo Ordway,
Eighth Grade, Foxhome, Mimi
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sixth and eighth grades. The
averages were 94.75 in the
sixth and 95.5 in the eighth.
The pupils Of G. room have
been carrying on a debate,
the subject being, tResolved,
That Rhode Island was just
in her treatment of Roger
Williams Bert Fleener took
the affirmative side of the
question, and Harrell Martin,
the negative. The judges de-
cided in favor Of the affirma-
tive. a--~--.
During the last week an or
chestra has been formed at
Bryant school.
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GARFIELD.

Gladys Mess, Reporter.
Many ordinations Of delight expressed by tho
children Of tho Wednesday, afternoon on their
arrival the state capitol St. Paul The legislature
in session and the proceedings both at the house and
senate much enjoyed The children had the pleas
ure Of meeting the artist Douglas Volk who painted the
picture which is in the governor reception
The trip proved beneficial in many ways.
The children Of the school highly elatea with
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NEWS FROM THE SCHOOLS
ADAMS.
fheo. Blegen, Reporter.

The eighth grades Of Adams school, together with
the South High school and other eighth grades Of South
Minneapolis had the pleasure last Monday Of listening
lecture the capture OF Port Arthur, delivered BY
Mr. Stanley Washburn the Emmanuel Baptist church.
On Friday, March 81, the and gave short
memorial program in in honor Of Hans Christian
Of his life Marion Fready, room, read sThe Coneeit
cd Apple Branch Elmer Grant, room, fsThe Little
Match Grl'; Amanda Void room, "Little TUX, and
The past two weeks great many visitors have gons
thru the commodous Adams building and have lis
tened to the IN the different departments Of tho
school FIRE drill was held Tuesday afternoon April
took two and minutes to clear the building
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EAST HIGH

Margaret Clark, Reporter.
On Friday, April 7, at the
twenty-minute period in the
auditorium, the East High pu-
pills had the pleasure Of listen
ing to Herr Franz Zedler, the
violinist. His beautiful play
ing was highly appreciated,
and the applause was great.
Interest in baseball at the
East High is great, and al
most every afternoon the boys
practice on the lot at Univer-
sity and Eleventh avenues.
The class of 0615 has decid-
ed to wait until next fall for
organization, when it will
join the '07 class, which or
ganizes then. This is done
not sufficiently large to carry
e organization.
zen selected by the committee,
been filed. It is a very pretty
pipings- The caps are expect
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SPRING IS HERE

the king that if he did not give the kingdom to him he
would make war upon him. Gabaron refused and sent
for soldiers. Then they had great battle. Gabaron
was beaten and his people acknowledged Rick king.
Rick put Gabaron in dark deep cavern, underground,
where if looked could find his remains today
Fifth Grade Ruth Smith,
80 $50 ChatfeId, MINI.
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The Philadelphia Inquirer.
KENWOoD.
Genevieve Conner, Reporter

The Kenwood school has been chosen of the ten
schools of the city to experiment with the clay pottery:
which the board Of education intends introduce into the
schools successful Miss Roberts, the supervisor Of
drawing directs the work. ~
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A DARK, DEEP DUNGEON.

It quiet at the time Gabaron reigned, and
everything peaceful the people built many houses
Now Gabaron regned many hundreds of years ago. His
people very small and they lived island away
off in the They made houses in at first but
later learned to make them in hollow trees They
died. Everyone was happy, except a tiny man. who had
always envied Gabaron because he was king
One day he sailed away and year later returned
with two large armies They went straight to Gabaron
palace, where the little man. whose Rick told
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THE CHILDREN's REBELLION.

If you should climb high mountain and touch
the clouds you might beautiful little kingdom by
the of 'sNowhere.'' The king is Gabaron. He is
kind to the people of his kingdom and they all
good to him. But day something very queer happened
there The children had become very daring. They
drove the policeman off his beat drove the king from his
throne and above all made the old folk school and
taught them all sorts of things Gabaren, the Of
turned the tables the young folk and the old Off
took their places, and it is land of freedom
and happiness ~. -Adoph Hamre,
Sixth Grade Granite Falls, MINI.
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Alaska, the ancient city of Nome where it is said
the ancients mined gold And Gabaron
over to Kamchatka the bridge built by Gabaron VI
in 2430 A. D. - ss
And when Gabaron the Great returned to his native
country to Cloquetonia he and his host
bearing with them eight thousand, nine hundred and
ninety-three white persons who holding the
places Of honor in the court Stony island Yea and
the wisest the counseors of the realm And Gabaron
the Great rested from his conques for he had
the whole known universe, except Mars.
Second Year, j. Marvin Nickerson,
Cloquet High School Bengal Mimi
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SEWARD.

Carl Nordale, Reporter.
Miss Hilma Olson has resigned her position teach
er, account of illness.
Miss Holt supplying the position made vacant by
the marriage of Miss Payne.
Pupils of room Seward visited the capitol last
Thursday, where they spent delightful forenoon.
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HOLLAND.
Ruby Hernlund, Reporter.

= -
On Thursday morning April 6, at ten minutes of ten,
the fire alarm sounded, and the building emptied
quicker than usual Some of the that went out
first walked block before the bell rang for them
to return The pupils back in their seats in little
over five minutes.
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welcomed their old king and you may be they were
glad to see him. Dora Anderson,
Sixth Grade. Lake City MINI.
NO SCHOOLS AND SUCH.

5#a ~ .-s
was my way to school, walking along with bowed
head absorbed in profound thought when greeted
like philosophical Upon looking up beheld tall
man From appearances should Judge that he the
strongest bravest and wisest earth Thinking he
could relieve Of some of my perplexing thoughts
asked edo you know anything about the days OF Cab
eron''' eyes, yes, :" he said. "Why lived during
that age and you will sten I'll tell you about it. =
told him should be delighted to hear all about the age
so he proceeded with his story:
>''People at that time lived in magnificent palaces,
work to do no thought of care; people did not
have debts they had only to breathe desire or
Wish ana 1t was granted Lxures poured Gown upon
lawyers and wise counseors disorder therefore no
need of lawyers and wise eounseors disorder there
fore need of policemen Sickness no need
of doctors; schools therefore no need OF dlgnl-
fed teachers principals and professors If ever have
the power choose age in which to spend the
remainder of my fe IL choose that perfect in the
days of Gabaron.' ~ -lnga Hagen,
Seventh Grade SIG Woodland Ave. crookston, Mimi
Lincoln School. =
"A STORY OF SPRING FLOODS.
s'We shall have to watch the water so that we can
give the first alarm to neighbours said Gabaron
'sBut we must give the alarm before sunrise Don't
you think so?'' --.
Eyes but our watching will do any good, I will
stay here for whole week. if need be, and watch. =
This conversation was between two men standing by
large river whose thru beautiful village
of about four FIVE hundred people There
tans surrounding it with the higher slopes The
weather had and they were accustomed to
very high water in the spring. %:>r.s -*>
About midnight the people aroused by the ring
ing of bells They knew the river rising fast
those bells would not have rung There were long
houses distance up mountain side where the
and children went at the first notice of danger
The watched, but instead Of going down. the river
rapidly that the people scarcely had time to get
to place Of safety Houses washed away, CATTLE
and almost everything else that the water could reach
The people nearly starved up in the mountain houses
t'The village has never known such food before,
declared of the older settlers When it went
down to it's natural height missing It
40 OIL ha 9fU9V
helped them out Of difficulties. When they told other
people Of the high water they always said, That was
d.ayso ~Huphe
Eighth Grade. 's >5-& 90 81 Rushford, MINI.
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the cabinet used for still Hfe recently purchased
from the proceeds of the sale of old rubbers
sent in generous contribution to make up deficit
the same.
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PRINCESS YALMA'S ROMANCE.


PRINCESS YAIMA's ROMANCE.
In the days of Gabaron in the land Of the midnight
sun, lived Yama, the princess Of the nation Churs
Her father the reigning king at with the Ma
moids who powerful Of people dwelling
the Churs and separated from their kingdom BY the
climate of endless summer for the rapid rotation of Ae
earth its axis gave it semtropcaI climate the year
round
terrible battle had been fought and the leader Of
all the Namoidian armies lay seriously wounded, prs
in Churish dungeon, awaiting his doom; unless
his injury should be fatal he certainly would be put
death the following morning The only soft spot
harsh heart of the Chursh king for his the
beautiful Princess Yama. When the kind hearted girl
heard Of the fate awaiting the prisoner she pleaded with
She finally obtained permission to try to restore him
health but his life not to be spared unless she could
put forward better for wishing to It. Yalma
faithfully watched and worked day after day, until
she had been keeping her long vigil beside his bedside
the handsome young Namod had learned to love her.
When Yma further pleaded for the restored life Of the
commander it not in vain. In the course Of time
they were happily we'd and she thus brought peace TO
two great nations. Sadie La Monte
Eighth Grade, osakis, MINI
Cleopatra School =
THE RED RACE SUPREME
Extract from ancient chronicle found by King
Menelik LXXVI: Of Egypthopia, in the cabin Of q
wrecked ship off the shore Of Bostonia In tho year
supposed to have been written in the DAYS Of the
supremacy of the Red Race sometime about the year
25O0)
And Gabaron the Great then set out 70 conquer tho
peninsula of Kamchatka where the last remnant
whites had gathered He summoned great host sol
body servants of the soldiers boys of IT. who numbered
yea the boys themselves numbered ten thousand and
And Gabaron assembled his host upon the shore q
The semi-weekly messenger. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1897-1908, 1905-04-21
MARRIED TO A RIDING MASTER
Andrew Carne.ie's Niece Weds a For
mer COachman Of Her Mothers.

New York, April 19.-It became
known today that Andrew Carnegie's
niece, Nancy, was secretly married
about year ago to riding master,
named HEAVIER. whom she met at New
port. The stoly was confirmed by Mr.
Carnegie. My niece was married to
Mr.. HEAVIER in New York about a year
ago" he said. MIR HEAVIER was a rid
ing teacher in tie family. The family
has no objection to the match. Mr..
HEAVIER is IN honest. upright young
man. l would rather Nancy had mar
rled poor, honest man than worth
less duke. We want no rich men i'm
the family.
Mr.. Carnegie said that Mr.. Heave--
went to Europe after their marriage.
They returned a few days ago and are
now on visit to New England. Mr..
Iteaver was formerly coachman for his
wife's mother, Mrs Thomas NJ. Carne-
gle, in Pittsburg, and at her winter
home at Fernandina, Fla. He was
wddOwer with two small children.
The semi-weekly messenger. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1897-1908, 1905-04-21
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. LEAGUE
Next Meeting at Ell PasO-Election OF
Officers-Adjournnle

Atlanta, Ga, April 19-El Paso,
Texas, was chosen today as the next
meeting place of the American anti
Tuberculosis League. Other aspirants
for the honor withdrawing in favor Of
that. city.
The election of officers resulted as
follows: President, DIR. r. E. Conin,
of Sioux City. Iowa: secretary, Dir.
Walter y. Villas, of Ell Faso; vice
presidents from the various states so
far as chosen are Drs. T. Y. Hubbard,
and A III. Vanykee, Atlanta; {. t.
Amber, Asheville, \. c.; c. A. Snod-
grass, st. Louis; E. L. McGehee, New
Orleans; Mark Millikin, Hamilton, o.;
L. V Williams, Kentucky. j. Y. Por-
ter. Florida; Preston H. Hickey, De
troit: T. NJ. Gray, East Orange, n. j.,
and w. J. McMurray, Nashville, Tenn.
The resolution was adopted urging
the duty upon the various states es-
tabiishing sanitoria for isolation and
cure of tuberculosis patients. The res
Clution offered by DR.. ]. Y. Porter,
state health officer of Florida, was
adopted, which directed the publication
and wide dissemination by the league
of literature containing information as
tC how favorable results are acquired,
how to prevent the spread of the dis
ease and outlining the proper care Of
the patient.
The regular programme of the day
was followed, the absence of several
speakers necessitating the reading of
their papers by title and ordering them
tC be spread On the records of the meet
ing.
The convention adjourned sine die
late today and the visitors were given
an elaborate reception this evening at
the Piedmont Driving Club.
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Adjournment Then Taken Until Next
Monday Morning.
THE DEFENDANT is SATISFIED
All Except Two Of the Jurymen arc
Married Men-Miss Patterson Will
Again Take the Stand in Her Own
Belialf-It Has Not Been Deter
mined What Part the Morgan
Smiths Will Play.

New York, April 10 The jury which
is to decide the fate of Nan Peterson,
oil trial for the third time upon the
charge of numbering Caesar Young, a
bookmakcr, was completed at TAO to-
hight. when Recorder Golf adjourned
court until next Monday morning.
Miss Patterson is to again face a
jury composed almost of married men,
only two of the accepted panel of
twelve being single, one q bachelor, the
other a widower.
Most of the jurymen are men Of mid
die age and beyond. Many of them
Lave large families, some grown 6augh-
ters. who are married.
1t was announced tonight that the
defendant will take the stand again
during the present trial and tell her
story of how Young met his death in
the hanSom cab last June as he was
driving to the steamship pier to join
his wife on trip to Europe. 1t is also
said that Miss Patterson is anxious
that her sister, Mrs. J. Morgan Smith.
should become a witness for the de-
fense, although it has not been deter
mined yet, either by the prosecution Or
the girls lawyers just what part the
! Morgan Smiths shall play.
When the last juror had taken his
place in the one empty chair remain
ing in the box Recorder Golf turned to
the twelve men and delivered the GUS
tomary warning not to discuss the case
or to allow it to be discussed in THEFT,
hearing. He then adjourned the court.
Miss Patterson had little chat with
her father and was then led back to
her cell in the Tombs. Her counsel
declares the girl is we'll pleased with
the jury Throughout the day she had
evidepced the keenest interest in the
examination of the talesmen, listening
intently as one after another declared
he had formed Or expressed an Opin-
ion as to her guilt Or innocence, and
that nothing adduced at the trial could
alter that opinion.
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ERNEST PORTER PARDONED
tive Clenency-Albemarl Presby-
terry i'm Session,
Especial to The Messenger;

Especial to The Messenger;
Raleigh. y. c., April 1o.-In the AL
bemarle presbytery, in session here
Il. n. Orr, of Weldon, n. c., passed
the examination and will be ordained
to the ministry tomorrow. The exam
ration was conducted by DR.. II. A.
Moment, of Raleigh. At night the
missionary meeting was held, the prin-
cipal addresses being by Rev. J.,
Reaves. associate secretary of foreign
misisOns for the Southern Presbyterian
church, Rev. MEG. Shields, evangelist
of the Presbytery, and Rev. Samuel
Watkins, of Henderson.
y pardon granted today by Governor
Glenn for Ernest Porter, sentenced
from New Hanover county in 1908 to
serve two years, for seduction under
promise of marriage. He is pardOneu
because since the trial it has been
found that the prOsecutriX was not a
moral woman and she knew that For
ter was a married man at time Of the
alleged seduction. These facts were
rot brought out at the trial and the
judge joined in the request for a par.
don. The father of the prosecutriX
also asked for the pardon, which was
granted.
Governor Glenn declined applica ton
for pardon for Walter Caudle serv-
ing four months on the roads in Wilkes
county for larceny on the ground that
the sentence he is serving is minimum
for the Offense of which Caudle was
convicted and he sees no good reason
for executive clemency.
!. The governor appoints w. I. Brown,
Cf Winston. a director o fthe North
Carolina railroad to succeed George P.
Pell. resigned.
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BIG RAILROAD ENTERPRISE
"A Charter to the Atlanta, Birming-
ham and Atlantic Company-Plans
for Development.

Atlanta, Ga, April 19.-Secretary of
State Cook today granted charter to
the Atlanta. Birmingham and Atlantic
Railroad Company, which has already
acquired much of the necessary right
of way and will build a line from Mo1
tezuma, Ga, through La Grange, i'll
Troupe county, to Birmingham, Ala
bama, distance of 241 miles. The
company will build another line from
Atlanta to a connection with the Mon
teZuma line, at or near Wedowee,
Alabama, distance of 75 miles.
The road will be bought by the At
lantic and Birmingham Construction
Company, under contract, this compa-
ny having been recently incorporated
here with capital of S3,000,000, while
the capital stock of the railroad COM
pany is only s1,000,000, this sum being
mere nominal as the road will be built
with the proceeds of the bonds.
Back of this enterprise is III. NJ. AZ
kinson, the Atlanta financier and New
York and other northern capitalists,
who were recently in Georgia and took
a trip over the Atlantic and Birmiag-
ham which they also own and over
parts of the right of way of the new
line.
The Atlanta, Birmingham and At:an-
tic Will connect at MonteZuma, with
the Atlantic and Birmingham and
these two lines will ultimately be cna-
solidated, making a through line froE,
the Georgia coast at Brunswick to Dir-
mingham, where western connection
will ho secured
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MISS DAVIS MAY RECOVER
Sh" F'Orcives Smedes for the Attempt
on Her Life and Says She Recipro. .
Gates His Affection.

Philadelphia, April 19.-Bessie Helen
Davis, a member of the chorus, 1.-The
School Girl Company, who was shot
yesterday by Edward Smedes, a men,
Der of the same chorus, was much i'm
proved today and the physicians to-
night believe she will recover. Her
condition, however, is still serious. She
informed the police today that she for
gives Smedes because she knew he
loved her and that she recipr0cates the
affection. The police believe that if
the young woman RECEIVERS she will not
appear against Smedes. The. injured
woman admitted today that she had
been married and that she was sepaT-
ated from her husband.
Vicksburg, Miss, April 19.-Edward
Swedes formerly lived in this city.
Years ago he enlisted in the United
States navy. He is related to a well
known Vicksburg family, but they
have not heard of his whereabouts for
some time