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The Columbus commercial., 1908-08-16
PROBLEM OF THE DAUGHTERS

There Is something in the following Illinois State
Register worthy Of the consideration of many people,
What of moderate to do with his daughters!
fashionable of woman is whose hus-
band earns as much as ST. POO per year She may
be assured that "she' has set of her own
graduated from progressive euchre to bridge from
Kant Therefore there must be empoye
maid household and there nothing for the daughters do
generation ago certain amount of industry go
household but that of the past Shall women
spin when turned much cheapy the
bu textile mis2 Shall they stew hot stoves to put up
vegetables when the canning factories do 1T SO much bet
ra te above the of the materials? Shall they
even cook rocers shelves full readytoserve
ods2 least they may sew No. when the garment fac
tories turn wearabes about what the materials be
purchased for in small lots at retail
Shall the father permit his daughters to work outside the home!
hundreds Of open them in direction
the factory the store the office does
lack general respect the set will naturally wonder why
feeling that there e Of disgrace to him if his daughters go
into employment.
shall ne her? Certainly does not improve
mind morals her disposition in all her time read
literature and entertaining veay youths He knows
acty this ideness frohy activity giving
change After she has finished with the high
school boarding school there be nothing for it but to let
drift along the vague hope that she marry the right
kind of and find happiness.
Like good many other problems OF life, this IS being
the whose incomes do high ST. 200
per year They frankly daughters work sales
women factory employees office girl They do bother much
others may think and the girls themselves find
happiness the companOnshp that work brings
them. They find themselves respected and comfortable
be very welodo father who supply his daugh
with much for clothes and pin the capable
working girl herself Above ALL she placed in the
humang position Of seeking husband She afford to wait
until the right man comes
The Columbus commercial., 1908-08-16

Woman is not only barbarous-
she is illogical and inconsistent
as well, remarked man of let
ters. | was walking in the coun-
try one day with a young woman.
In a grove we came upon a boy
about to shin up a tree. There
was a nest in the tree, and from
certain angle it was possible to
see IN j t three eggs. Y L
wicked little boy" said my COM
panion, are you going up there
to rob that nest?" It am, re-
piled the boy. How can your
she exclaimed; think how the
mother will grieve over the loss
of her eggs, ''Oh, she won't
care" said the boy, "she's up
there in your hat. >
The Columbus commercial., 1908-08-16
Mississippi Town Names

Mississippi has some towns
with peculiar names, as Bog,
Don't, Dot, and Graball, My, o.
K, Ras, Soso, and Whynot.
Gum, Smith county, is appropri-
ate. Towns bearing female
names ahSe numerous: Agnes,
Alice, Ann, Augusta, Barbara,
Beatrice, Bet, Betty, Beulah,
Clara, Cynthia, Daisy, Emma,
Eethel, Eva, Flora, Ina, Inez,
Jessie, Josephine. Juliet, Lena,
Lorena, LuGle, Lulu, Magdalen,
Margaret, Marietta, Norma,
Susie, Una, and Zilpah. Then
the male names: Abel, Andrew.
Cleo, Daniel, Dickey, Ezra, Fe-
lix, Guy, Joseph, Luther, Martin.
Nat, Noah, Patrick, Pat, Ted,
Theo. Tom, Virgil, Zebulon.
The Columbus commercial., 1908-08-16
A CREDITABLE EDlTION.

The Magnolia News has just issued Pictorial and Industrial
edition that thriving and Pike County which does credit
the compiIers and all who made the work possible.
The Columbus commercial., 1908-08-16

A father, whose looks are not
such as to warrant breaking up
of all existing statues of Apollo,
tells the following n himself:
My little girl was sitting on
my lap facing a mirror. After
gazing intently at her reflection
for some minutes she said, Papa,
did God make your
8 Certainly, my dear, | told
her.
And did he make me, too?
taking another look in the mirror
8 Certainly, my dear. What
makes you ask?'
"Oh, I don't know. Seems to
me He's doing better work
lately. .
The Columbus commercial., 1908-08-16

Woods Liver Medicine is for the
all ailments resulting from deranged
condition of the Liver, Kidneys and
bladder. Woods Liver Medicine is a
tonic to the liver and bowels, relieves
sick headache, constipation, stomach,
kidney and liver disorders and acts as a
gentle laxative. 1t is the ideal remedy
for fatigue and weakness. It's tonic ef-
fects on the entire system felt with the
first dose. The S1.00 size contains near
ly 215 times the quantity of the SOC size.
In liquid form. Pleasant to take. Sold by
J. w. Jones.
The Columbus commercial., 1908-08-16

No has discovered all the good
1T often though blind the good
those whom really hold dearest we rarely know best
friends their best de vision of their nob
santy obcurd by the midst of preoccupation and wearness
there good in those whom there
unsuspecng good those who unaractv
tive only because don't look for the good What
rich OF unworked treasure hand US ALL In friends
and foes those whom love whom we are nde
veins of precious that
mayl Would IT not give life should
discovering of this determining to count any day
wasted in which we have not turned up a lew gem?
The Columbus commercial., 1908-08-16

PesdentJ o. Hardy, of the A. and NJ. College, in the
Friday Caledonia where great educa
tona rally held yesterday. Mr. Hardy interviewed
but his general appearance and safe say ha
Ibis will be sadly disappointed if they staying
night expecting him resign THE COMMERCIAL believes that
Mr. Hardy and the board have made Mistakes
the election of Governor Noes brother college physician
and the other for getting rid NsTAT every of
the faculty who perfect
conduct of the institution As long this crowd of whom
Mr. Hardy's
There would be trouble with other president
might select Their places be ed by equally compe
tent and they should be filled.
The Columbus commercial., 1908-08-16

Little attacks of stomach troubles
and stomach disorders viii undoubtedly
lead to chronic dyspepsia unless you
take something for a sufficient time to
strengthen the stomach and give it a
chance to get well. If you take Kodol
in the beginning the bad attacks OF
Dyspepsia, will be avoided, but II you
allow these little attacks to go unheed-
ed it will take Kodol a longer time to
put your Stomach in good condition
again. Get bottle of Kodol today,
Sold by L. E. Mayfield.
The Columbus commercial., 1908-08-16

While Kenedy's Laxative Cough
Syrup is especially recommended for
children, it is, of course just as good
for adults. Children like to take it be-
cause it tastes nearly as good as maple
sugar. It's laxative principle drives the
cold from the system by gentle natu-
raj yet copious action of the bowels.
Sold by LEAfayheld.
The Columbus commercial., 1908-08-16

ex-governor Vardaman servey cicising governor
and the board of trustees of the A. NJ College exhonerang
President Hardy This it TO thoughtful people
bad taste nine of the fourteen members board are
Mr. Vardamans appointments of his stepson and
who voted with the majority 1t The Commercial that
the ex-governor would do credit himself keeping his mouth
shu for the time being.
Gov Noel not perfect by full Vardaman can give
half around the block beat him to the STARING
point when it comes to unsophisticated demagogery
The Columbus commercial., 1908-08-16

Bees Laxtive Cough Syrup recon-
mended by mothers for young and old
is prompt relief for coughs, cold, Group,
hoarseness, whooping cough. Gently
laxative and pleasant to take. Guarn-
teed. Should be kept in every house
hold. Sold by J. w. Jones.
The Columbus commercial., 1908-08-16
FOR Mayer:

HON. Il. S. DoNNELL.
For couneiImen:
WARD I
BA WEAVER.
WARD 2
JOHN A SMELL.
WARD s
LA VAUGHN
WARD 4
D S McCLANAHAN
WARD 5
E s MOORE.
WARD 8
JOHN w STEEN.
The Columbus commercial., 1908-08-16
ANNOUNCEMENTS
For Congress.

We are authorized 10 announce Hon.
E. IS Gambler, Jr., as candidate Tor
Congress to succeed himself, subject to
tfe action of the Democratic party Of
che First Congressional District OF
Mississippi
wa arc authorized to announce Hon.
Eao. n Mitchell az "A candidate for
Congress from this. the First Congress
i9uaI District. subject 70 the action OF
the Democratic party.
The Columbus commercial., 1908-08-16

going to jackson.
Mr.. Bob Smith of Beat one
was in the city yesterday.
Mr.. Jones L. Williams of Cal
edonia spent Saturday in the
city.
Mr.. and Mrs. L. B. Divelbiss
left yesterday for visit TO Chi
cago.
Miss Cleo Caine is visiting
friends and relatives near Alice
vile, Ala.
Try a Choice sc a glass at the
Arcade Confectory, South Mar
ket Street.
Miss Callie Lanier who has
been visiting in Mobile will re
turn home today.
DIR. J. Uithoven and son Mr..
Pete Uithoven of Dutch, were in
The city yesterday.
The Arcade Confectory is head
quarters for Pure Cream and all
cold drinks, South Market St.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. R. Copeland
of Birmingham, are the guests
of Mr.. and Mrs. r. j. Gunter.
Mr.. Jas. Lanier and wife of
Memphis are expected Thursday
to visit Mr.. and Mrs. B. A. Lin
coin.
Mr.. w. C. Hill, representing
the Halliday Milling Co., of Cairo,
H., was in Columbus the past
week.
Mr.. Jas, T. Harrison. Jr., has
returned from Hot Springs,
where he has been several
weeks.
Something for the children, a
glass of pure cream, 5 cents at
the Arcade Confectory, South
Market street.
Miss Anita McMichael has re-
turned to her home in Brooks
vile after a delightful visit to
friends in Columbus.
Mr.. H. S. Bowlin who is en-
gagged in the insurance business
in the Delta is at home with his
family for a few days.
Mr.. Perry Halbert and family
have moved to their country
home and their residence on Col
lege street is for rent.
Mr.. F. N. Robertson, of Fay
ette, Ala, was in Columbus yes
terday with friends enroute to
st. Louis On business.
Mr.. Cecil Scales of Mobile,
Ala, has been in the city the
past few days enjoying the fes-
tivities of the encampment.
Mr.. Felix Chapman left y ester
day for New York, where he will
buy Fall and Winter goods for
Carter and Chapman's store.
The city council met Friday
night and fixed the salaries of
the public school teachers prac-
tically as they have heretofore
been.
Misses Blanche Gunter and
Annie Cook, two attractive
ladies of this city, are
friends in the Ethelville
Miss Eva Bell Jones an attrac-
tive young lady from Mobile,
Ala, is the guest of Miss Bertha
Pistole at the home of Mr.. w. E.
kennedy.
Mrs. F. T. White and little
laughter, Margie, have returned |
nome after a most delightful Wis |
t to Mrs. Whites brother w. E. !
Kennedy and family.
Miss Aida Maye, of Montgom-
,ry, Ala, who has been the at
ractive visitor of Miss Annie
cotton, left yesterday for a brief |
visit to Brooksville, Miss.
Little attacks Of stomach troubles
The Columbus commercial., 1908-08-16
Local and Personal

Miss Bessie Leysey of Green
vile is visiting Mrs. Harry Selig.
Miss Maude Loeb will leave to-
day for a visit to relatives in
Atlanta.
DR.. G. B. Wimberly, of Re-
form Alabama, transacted busi-
ness in the city Tuesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. d. Randle,
left Friday fer Birmingham,
where they will visit relatives.
We repair and adjust all makes
of Sewing Machines at the Sim
ger Store, 315 Main St. Phone So.
Mr.. C. M. Barnett, represent
ing the Headlight Oil Company,
was a Columbus visitor last week.
Pinesalve Carboized acts like poul
tice Quick relief for bites and sting of
insects, chapped skin, cuts, burns and
sores. tan and sunburn. "Sold by ]. W.
Jones
Mr.. and Mrs. Thompson Har-
din of Stafford, Alabama, visited
relatives in Columbus the past
week.
Misses Alta Mae Wilmington
and Rena Caine, of Brookhaven,
are the guests of Miss Virgie
lines.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. w. Johnston
have returned home after a de-
lightful visit in Douglasville,
Georgia.
Misses Eloise and Mamie Sal
mon of Aliceville, Alabama, are
the guests of their aunt, Mrs.
M. d. Morton.
There are many limitations of DeWits
Carbonized Wich Hazel Salve but just
one original. Nothing else is Just as
ing, cooling and soothing. Sold by L.
E. Mayfield.
Miss Mary and Mr.. Willie
Gibbs, of Grenada are visiting
in the family of Mr.. and Mrs.
w. c. Beard.
Mr.. James Mattox, the mail
carrier in North East Columbus,
is spending his ten days vacation
in Vernon, Alabama.
Mr.. Bev. Goodrich of Mem
phis, who has been visiting rela-
tives in Columbus several days
returned home Friday.
Mrs. Will Morton, who has
been visiting Mrs. G.. d. Randle
for several weeks left Friday for
her home in Birmingham.
Mr.. w. C. Beard left the past
week for New York and other
Eastern cities to buy Fall and |
goods for his store.
Mr. Gid Lawrence who has
been visiting relatives in the city |
for the past several weeks, will |
leave today for New Orleans.
Pineules for the kidneys, 80 days
trial 81 90. Guaranteed. Act directly
on the kidneys and bring relief in the
iirst dose for backache, rheumatic pains
Kidney and bladder trouble. Invigorate
le entire system. Sold by J.W. Jones.
Mr.. ]. A. Redus has returned
to his work a t the Peoples
Money Savers" after spending
MS ten days vacation in West
Alabama.
Remember that next Thursday
he 10th is the date for the pri-
nary election to nominate a can
lidate for congress from this
District. Every voter should be
IN hand and vote his choice.
Mr.. Delma Clark. who has
)een spending several weeks at
he Tennessee Encampment
which was held in Chickamauga,
With the Mobile, Ala. company
las returned home.
If you want your machine to
'un light, buy your oil from the
singer Store. Singer oil is bes
Ilso for Typewriters and BIZ
.ycles. We carry in stock need
es for all makes of machines.
Mr.. Sig Greensburg. of Green
lille, who has been conducting
he large sale at Simon Loeb and
Bro, for the past two weeks will
The Columbus commercial., 1908-08-16

had Republican conventions last week and nom
mated candidates for State officers T. A. Wright was nomi
mated by one faction ana = ~ an by the other for
This any equvocaon Democratic success 1T tbe
general election.
The Columbus commercial., 1908-08-16

Colorado Confederation of Labor session at Denver
week endorsed the platform OF the Democratic party pledged
to support the ticket
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1908-05-13
1oc Narcissus Rave. Toe

700 yards. A bright, sheer cotton fabric
with delicate striped ground always and
and sometimes dotted. circled figured in
addition. Seconds" of the regular H.
19c quality. yard. W.
Chiffon Carroux C Organdie Franchise, foe
1850 yards in this lot-both light and dark
grounds with neat little rings, dots, figures and
stripes. 1t Is quality that sells regularly at
they're priced. Observation-Disclosures. AV~
1oc Galway Dimities, t2kc
400 yards. Such pretty little things they
are tool Light and dark grounds printed with
flowers, dots, stripes or some modest 10Io
little design. Regular 19c Dimites. a I'd AA2S
SIPS Eyelet Embroidered Muslin, Soc
Lawn than a muslin Light blue and pink
grounds with white embroidery and white
grounds with colored embroidery. We
bought 1t for less than half-price in st. Louis
last Friday. $1.25 eyelet embroidered E0~
Muslin on sale tomorrow. wv
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1908-05-13

2oc Superfine Oreandies. t8c

Z9c SupeftInG Ofgandfes, I6c
500 yards Picture cobwebby fabric with
flowers Of naturalistic designs and you have
this Superfine Organdy-the fittest Of all
summer cottons for gay dance frocks. 29c
ordinarily, from the st. Louis sale TO-
Soc Embroidered Swiss and Appliques, 29e
200 yards Of Arnold's Swiss Applique and
100 yards OF Embroidered Swiss in pink and
light blue. Among the prettiest soc
Swisses saw. And these 90
Soc Shadow Silk. 35c
100 yards Is all could get. Do you
member those dainty, gauzy fabrics with large
clusters of flowers on clear white fields. that
sold for soc yard? Here's the AZ
veryssame thing at. O0~
soc Silk Fancies and French Novelties, 35c
$50 yards. Handsome silk and mercerized
cotton fabrics for making party and dressy
summer dresses. All floral designs on
tan and brown grounds SOC fabrics a.
from ST. Louis, q yard. OOC
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1908-05-13
Bordered Fabrics
By Express

Our buyer run across a small lot while.he
was in st, Louis
Not at special prices though. Goodness
knows, we were only too glad to get them
at the regular prices.
Dotted and striped body with Greek key
and Paisley pattern borders.
Bordered Daisies ..... ..... 1Sc
Linene Rordure ..... lee
Bordeaure Side Bands. $685.. 10c
Appliqued Flouncings ....... .29c
Most all colors-Copenhagen and navy
blue tan, brown, pink. black and gray.
From the nature OF the goods you will
readily see that we cannot send samples OF
these, as the sample would merely suggest
the color.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1908-05-13

soc Shifting Madras Csc
20 pieces of fancy, imported
Shifting Madras that is Or
worth regularly soc a I'd, foIEOC
15c Dress Bingham. Zoe
100 pieces OF the best quality.
domestic Dress Ginghams ~
that are worth 15c I'd. for. AVC
Soc Dress Linens 35c
10 pieces of 36-inch Dress Lin
ems in fancy plaids and stripes. A
regular soc quality, o.
a yard. ............. wv
17c Best Percales 12xc
So pieces Of the BEST quality of
36-inch Percales in light and dark
colors, tic quality, 10IZ>
10c Duck Suitine INC
so pieces Of fancy Duck Suiting
that sells every day at ill.,
10c a yd. to be sold at. - /ZC
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1908-05-13

2Oc Victoria Lawn lie
900 yards of 40-inch white Vic
toria lawn that is worth d.
zoe regularly, for. ......... ASS
1212c India Linon BIC
500 yards was all that was Of
fered. 30-inch white India Linon.
Regular 1910 quality. QA~
Csc Dotted Swiss 18c
10 pieces of fine white Swiss
with embroidered dots OF different
sizes. Worth 25c yard. 49,
zoe Linen Batiste 131c
Is pieces of 40-inch French Lin
en- Batiste in white, cream and
linen color. zoe quality, I 2Ac
ydru.
Csc Taffeta Ginghams 1870
20 pieces of fine, imported, silk
Taffeta Ginghams, that 1QA>
sell regularly at 25c I'd. AO/ZC
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1908-05-13

12Hc and 15c Shirtinss Zoe
35 pieces of Cheviot Shirtings
that are worth regularly IN
IL Ac and 16c yard. for. AVC
15c Percales q Madras Zoe
80 pieces Of 36-inch Percales and
Madras that are worth 15c ~
yard any day for. W.
Toe Apron Cinehams INC
75 pieces of the best quality
Apron Ginghams in all col 7A~
ors. Regular 10c quality. :. S/ZC
35c Linen Suitines Csc
IL pieces of SO inch, pure linen
Suitings. white. Light and medium
weight. Worth 35c o.
18c Oxford Suitins IOc
20 pieces Of English Oxford Suit
ings in plain colors and fancy
stripes. Regular 18c ~
quality, yard. ........... wv
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1908-05-13
7ee Going Sell 5000 Yards Of Brown Muslin at Sc Yard

~ ooOA a AOAAk Gnlo 6AuVO w
lin selling at such q price as th
who had q lot of it he wanted.
helped him out to the extent Of
tomorrow morning we shall sell
&c Cotton Crash SIC
20 pieces Of bleached cotton
crash. The regular &c az
quality, yard. .O/<S
12Nc Linen Crash Sc
80 pieces Of bleached. pure Irish
Linen Crash with fancy borders.
Worth IL v C yard, o.
1Oc Huck Towels SIC
100 dozen white Huck Towels.
10c quality. AS long as they GL>
last they will be, each. ONS
12kc Huck Towels Sc
100 dozen white Huck Towels
with hemmed and hemstftched
borders. 12hc quality, o.
$1.OO Linen Suitine Csc
10 pieces Linen Suiting that
sells all the time at 81 GE~
yard, specially priced. .O0N
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1908-05-13

33-inch Muslin &c
1900 yards of good, 33-inch
brown Muslin to be offered ~
in this sale, a yard. ......... ~
Csc and Csc Ginghams 1916
He has this item marked "Best
bargain in the lot" and he ought
to know, too. 35 pieces of the best
quality, 32-inch French Ginghams
that sell every day at Csc QA~
and 35c a yard. AO/<S
61ac Bleached Muslin Sc
25 pieces of soft finish, e
bleached Muslin; regular e.
61sc quality. a yard. ......... &c
71c Best Prints Sic
70 pieces Of best quality Prints
in no, both W light and 4,s dark ward SIC
15c and 18c Dimities 1Oc
Is pieces of fine white Dimities
that sell all the time at 15c H.
and 18c a yard. ......... wv
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1908-05-13

Csc Bleached Sheets Csc
26 dozen s1x90 hleached Shae<s
that sell regularly at S6c c.
each VIII be on sale at. =. :. 49,
$1.OO White Spreads 65c
100 full size. hemmed white
Spreads that sell every day in the
year for $1.00 OK.
edcn. =. -. -. q
Csc Table Linen 45c
500 yards of hleached and I'M
bleached, heavy weight. Table IAn-
en-, "a inches wide; In 2, IN and
2H yard lengtha. csc A&r
quality, a yard ........-. 1OS
S1.OO Table Linen 75c
400 yards of bleached and ,un-
bleached, extra heavy Table Lin
en-, 70 inches wide: In 2, 2A1 and
5 yard lengths $500 Tic
quality, q yard.
12kc and 15c Towels lie
26 dozen union Huck and Turk
ish Towels. Regular IL Nc IL
and 15c values. each. -
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1908-05-13
$500 Suit Gases So. 95

to oursto andd
with
order tcaes willie snEx COLLECT
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1908-05-13

S3c White Nainsook Sc
500 yards of checked white
Nainsook. worth 8ac e.
yard to be sold at. ..........O
12Ac and I5c Nainsook Bic
1000 yards of good 12hc and
15o che cked white Main QAc
sock, to be sold at. WV
1Oc Dress Ginghams 7Ac
$500 yards of good Dress Cling
hams in plain colors and zA~
fancies. worth 1oc a yd. fol ~
73c Brown Muslin Sic
1900 yards Of brown Mus
lin that sells regularly 5hc
at TIC a yard for. .o/<S
18c Bleached Cambria 121c
Is pieces of 33-inch soft finish,
bleached cambria, worth 70k~
18c a yard for. ....-.. AS>~S
10c B1eached Cambria 7c
80 pieces of 36-inch bleached
cambria that is worth 10c a II
yard to be sold at. ...........sN
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1908-05-13

Of St. Louis holding their PreInvenOry
Monday-none before But didn't till Monday.
LAST FRIDAY they secured the pick of the bargains
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1908-05-13
Mail Orders Filled

lin guide Wen I'LL them
att hesesp aprices as the quantities last
heavier Donesr
muslin prints gnghams, towels, Sheets etc.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-03-06
YANKEE CAR is
BEST OF BUNCH

Dispatches from The ruutn ~ the
ears engaged lu the great sew
York 10 Paris run ai1aw that the
Americans p0ssnRa a marked ad
vantage u Il believed that the
Yankee car has a chance "a make a
runaway of u after leaving seat.
tie. The Fs~nchnlen left Chicago
yesterday and the Germans all not
depart from the Windy CITY until
sunday. ~ their car reanlfea eK
truaire repairs.
Tho Army ear was mirei last
nlEht near Auacoiah. Kan. and the
drivers erpcctcd 10 reach Aiehiaan
~ noon to-day
In the races Al Ormand. Pa. Ycs
isrday. Emanuel Cedriun. driving
the Italian car. broke tbs world =
record IN the 800 mile race. aver
aEinE ~ miles an hour
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-03-06
ALUMNI BACK TO
THE OLD TRACK

paannnl interest attaches to he
tfaaH nsnet 10 be held IN the Int
yerslty II Washington gym Tonight.
ia which q number OF former star
track men viii cuioaTer to aiutv
tho present coliese generation
What ID BE- Co be- au athletic With a
record. Among the alumni shu
vii participate are Pred theHt
uut uoorso uraokctt Dave Grant.
bon Palmer John MeMauua. Tom
Mcdonald. Tom Murphiue. Robert
Abfahamn. Carl Moftafd. tex
smith. Clarence nuhm Il It'll. =
n Wtl. W n I'M . \ buftg
There viii also be an indoor base
hall game between the alumni ana
the faculty
The contests will Include the %
yard dash. standing hiEh Jump.
shot put. tlUyard run. pole vault.
90 yard low hurdle. running high
Iumn. i0yard high hurdle fau
ming broad jump and relay race