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University Missourian. [volume] (Columbia, Mo.) 1908-1916, 1910-02-17

The Pinchot- -Ballinger controversy
has served to arouse much interest in
the conservation of natural resources,
and. along the same lines, the preser
walton of natural scenery. Missouri is
rich in beautiful scenery. Her Ozarks
with limpid streams. limestone cliffs
and wooded hills. are particularly note
worthy. But growth OF population
and industry Will scon destroy this
unless some step is taken to preserve
it. No better way could be suggested
than the acquisition and establishment
of a state park in its most beautiful
section. Ha-Ha-Tonka. 1t would make
ideal convention grounds. state gath
ering spot, and at the same time pre-
serve for posterity the almost idyllic
beauty.
University Missourian. [volume] (Columbia, Mo.) 1908-1916, 1910-02-17

James p. Bennett OF Freeman. Mo.
a student in the College OF Arts and
Science, who has been in Parker
Memorial hospital since February 9,
will leave the hospital tomorrow. He
will go to his home.
University Missourian. [volume] (Columbia, Mo.) 1908-1916, 1910-02-17
News of Other Colleges
Cheap Season Tickets.

Season tickets for thirty baseball
Games will be placed on sale at Texas
University at $3.50 each.
University Missourian. [volume] (Columbia, Mo.) 1908-1916, 1910-02-17
VIEW POINTS

tTh" University Mi~-ouran invites c"mtrhu-
tiorl> on matters ui University and ruunIhla IN
t..r,,t. Th" ua:r nl tn" writer ~huu ii a"r"iauany
such letter hmt will not h,. printed unless lie
>irri.I
University Missourian. [volume] (Columbia, Mo.) 1908-1916, 1910-02-17
RULES AT UNIVERSITY
IN THE EARLY EIGHTIES

: | ldIIlUGItS VI tue l NV Nl SiiS Va -'-
/ souri, for the early SOS contain the
following interesting rules for the
guidance OF students:
1t is expected and enjoined that
students. on Sunday, attend the church
of their choice, Or that of their parents,
and observe the day as good ana
orderly citizens OF Christian com
munty.
1t is required OF students faithfully
TO observe study hours. and not TO
he found in TIE streets, IN shops,
stores. or other places Ci business.
+ except on business. During recitation
hours. that is to say, from a. II. TO
d. IN. and from p. IN. 10 i y. H.,
students unor,upied in the class room
are not allowed to be on the campus,
nor about the buildings, at any season
of the year. but they are required To
! Withdraw to their homes, or 90 70 tn"
library room for study, subject 20 its
rules
In general terms il is required OF
students to be Guie;. orderly and in
dusrriOuS; 10 observe the lG;iea ct tn
recitation room by ahs;aihng from
Whispering OF other communications:
from splitting on the floor OF the class
rooms. library and chapel. under pen
atty OF five Gejucrits for each oif2Hsc;
from all unseemly postures. and. at
, all tines to observe tn" conduct a2d
department Of weli-hred youth. The
students are expected to depOrt them
. selves as ladies and gentlemen. and
. to be respectful and courteous il their
hearing toward one another, and to-
ward the members OF the faculty.
II is forbidden to enter d billiard or
drinking saloon. upon any prete%t
whatever; 10 carry concealed weapons
or to use protane or indecent Ian
%ua%" or 10 use Intoxicating drinks
oi any kind. The sending or r@ceiv-
ing of challenge will operate dis
missal. The property and peace Of
the citi%ers are in TO way to Be dis
turHed.
Noisy and Gisordcrly conduct about
the university buildings, assembling
about the doors, whistling, sitting in
the windows, or assembling in the
halls. befCre Cr after recitation or
other exercise The classes are re
Guired 10 make their transition frori
one recitation to another promptly at
the proper signal, and five minutes are
allowed for the change.
II Is forbidden 10 smoke in the
building or Oh the campus. Betting
ana SaiArttES III every torn are pro-
h!bit@o.
here ave two societies of yoGn@
n"n connected with the university.
";z: the "Athenean' and the "tnion
'At'"%r|. These societies have sra-
c'C"S and We'll furnished halls in IN"
university "d!iII". aAd hCit weekly
meetings ~ improvement liz debate,
e,iaA,at"E*, oratory and compost!
toH. In" "h!!2lth@an Society Is the
literary society oI the IGGng wom"a.
II Is deemed very important for
parents and &UardIahS t" understand
t4at. not Including clothing and rail
road fares, the entire expense OF tn"
student here tor the t9O SemCSters or
entire college year. should fall within
Two huHGFed dollars. IL student
spends nofe than that amount, he
should be called strictly 10 account. ~
al probability is that His associa-
tiOns c. habits are not what they
should be. The fact is, it would be
for the interest OF the university and
Ia LD Ill,
University Missourian. [volume] (Columbia, Mo.) 1908-1916, 1910-02-17
VARSITY NOTES

'Competition and industrial Etfici2n-
cy" will be the subject OF discussion
at the meeting Of the Social Science
Club at I:5" o'clock tomorrow night
in room 81, Academic Hall.
University Missourian. [volume] (Columbia, Mo.) 1908-1916, 1910-02-17
LOOKING AT
THE UNIVERSITY
Roosevelt and Poetry Now.

l'p 10 the time we lope off to press
about the only post Mr.. Roosevelt
hasn't been offered is the chair OF
poetry at Missouri University.
University Missourian. [volume] (Columbia, Mo.) 1908-1916, 1910-02-17

If you do not receive your Mis-
sourian regularly please call % any
school day afternoon between 4 and
. O'Clock. Also call 30 and notify of
changes of address.
University Missourian. [volume] (Columbia, Mo.) 1908-1916, 1910-02-17

I.ater-He has been offered that
Buffalo News.
University Missourian. [volume] (Columbia, Mo.) 1908-1916, 1910-02-17

"Out in Kansas" says the New York
Times, "a state in the vicinity of
Missouri
University Missourian. [volume] (Columbia, Mo.) 1908-1916, 1910-02-17

Call 30 Double - to get the Mis-
sourian business office by telephone.
University Missourian. [volume] (Columbia, Mo.) 1908-1916, 1910-02-17

TWO OR THREE LARGE FlN
nished or unfurnished rooms for Ngl'
housekeeping. ready about March :
203 S. 9th.
University Missourian. [volume] (Columbia, Mo.) 1908-1916, 1910-02-17

WANTED-THREE, GENTLEMh-'
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rooms. half block of Academic Han.
University Missourian. [volume] (Columbia, Mo.) 1908-1916, 1910-02-17

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Los Angeles herald., 1910-08-31
SOUTHERN STARS
LOSE IN TOURNEY.
Newton and MiIIar DecisiveIy De-
feated in Semi-Finals of
Golf Championship Play

DEL MONTE, Aug. 3o.-;rhe South
ern California players, #. @. Newton OF
the Claremont Country club and w. r.
Millar of the Los Angeles Country club,
were put out in the semi-final round
Of the tournament for the amateur
championship OF the coast here today.
Vincent Whitney OF the San Francisco
Golf and Country club defeated New
ton and Austin White Of the oahu
Country club, Honolulu, won from the
Los Angeles player, Results:
Semi-final round-Vincent Whitney,
San Francisco Golf and County club,
defeated L. c. Newton, W., to go.
Austin White, Oahu Country club,
defeated w. r. Millar. Los Angeles
Country club up, to go.
White and Whitney will play the
finals tomorrow.
Second fiight-Ramon Reyntiens,
Claremont Country club, defeated e.
B. Murphy. Mento Country club. II up.
10 to go.
P. w. Selby, Burlingame Country
club. defeated Judge Waters Davis, El
Paso Country club, UP. to go.
Caddies' 18hole competition for d.
vided purse of $100-Abel Espinosa, 76,
$40; Abelardus Espinosa and T. Quinn,
n each, $40 each; George Herbert, IS !;
w. Ranall, f. Suttich, ]. Crawford,
Earl Fadden and Harry Cross. 70 each,
81 each
Los Angeles herald., 1910-08-31
MILLIONAIRE G. S. MYERS
DIES AT REDLANDS HOME

REDLANDS, Aug. 30.-George S.
Myers, millionaire, died at his beauti-
full home on Prospect Hill, Monday,
after an Illness lasting more than four
months. His death was due to COM
plication of diseases. and -physicicians
gave up hopes of his recovery several
weeks ago.
Myers was at one time one of the
best known tobacco manufacturers in
this country. and 1t is estimated that
he amassed a fortune of $20,000,000 while
a member of the company of Liggett &
Myers of st. Louis. He came to this
city about five years ago and had been
connected with many charities. He al
ways stipulated, however, that his
name was not to be disclosed.
The funeral services are to be pri-
vate and the time has not been made
known. The body will be taken to st.
Louis in a private car. His daughters
are Mrs. H. Coppell of New York city,
Mrs. Graham Babcock of Colorado
Springs, formerly of Coronado, and
Mrs. John s. Cravens of Pasadena.
Los Angeles herald., 1910-08-31
SAN JOSE DEMOCRATS
SELECT DELEGATES
Railway Control Declared Biggest
Issue of Campaign

SAN JOSE, Aug. 8O.-The Democratic
county convention assembled in For
esters' hall this morning, w. H. Rogers
chairman, and elected the following del
egates to the state convention, to be
held in Stockton September 8: w. H.
Rogers, H. s. Hersman, M, Casey, j.
A Hicks, H. C. Davey, Lee Darneal,
Edward Gilman, William Edgar, j. j..
Mcdaniel, L. Delgrosso. H A. Blanch-
ard, Charles d. South, James B. O.Brt-
en-, Thomas Bodley, M. Farrell, W. H.
Hambley, r. e. Fairchild, ]. R Ris-
land and George Carey.
The platform adopted holds that
emancipation from railroad rule over
shadows every other public question, .
favors the initiative, referendum and
recall, popular election of United States
senators and abandonment OF voting
machines, exclusion laws, opposes sem
ate constitutional amendment No. / as
a Corporation measure" pledges sup
port to Theodore A Bell, and recon-
rnends that the state convention adopt
a plank for the submission of an
amendment to the state constitution
porviding for equal suffrage.
Los Angeles herald., 1910-08-31
FRIENDS SAY REPORT OF
PITTMAN'S DEATH is HOAX
Whittier Officials Attempted to
Arrest Him In Los Angeles

WHITTIER, Aug. 30.-Although re-
ports from Pittsburg and Morgan
town, Pa, which were received here
yesterday, state that John L. Pittman
died in this city during the month OF
February, citizens and friends of Pitt
man dispute the statement. Instead.
some of those who knew him, say that
Pittman himself sent the letter an
nouncing his death.
When last heard of by his friends
acquaintances in Whittier, Pittman
was stopping at the the Rosslyn hotel
in Los Angeles. Officers from this
city went to the hotel to serve a war
rant on him, issued on charges brought
by young woman here. They found
him in his room, but In some manner
he escaped in the elevator and has
not been heard of since.
This affair occurred January 16, and
he has not returned to Whittier since
that date and was not here when he
is said to have died.
Los Angeles herald., 1910-08-31
AUTOS START 1565-MILE
RELIABILITY TEST RUN
Machines Must Return to Start
ing Point September 8

KANSAS CITY, Aug. S0.-From In
front of the office of the Kansas City
Star, the first of thirty-four automo-
biles which are contesting in that
newspapers third annual reliability
run started at o'clock this morning.
Five other cars, including a pathfinder
a supply machine and press cars,
brought the total number Of automo-
biles in line up to thirty-nine.
The total distance to be Travelled is
1865 miles. From Kansas City to
Ration, N. NJ, the old Santa Fe trail
will be followed. The tourists will go
north to Colorado Springs, and from
there return here along the line OF the
Union Pacific railroad
The contest closes September when
the cars are due to finish at the start
ing point.
First prize, which goes to a dealer.
is a silver cup valued at $500. A SEQ
ond prize, which has not yet been Sc
lected, will be given to the winner
whose car makes the record. The run
today is to Newton, Kas., a distance
of 21S miles.
Los Angeles herald., 1910-08-31
NEWWORLD MARKS
MADE At PEORIA
Second Annual Regatta of West
ern Power Boat AssoCia-
tion Sets New Records

PEORIA. ILL.,, Aug. o0.-The west
met the east in the second annual re-
gatta of the Western Power Boat as
ISOLATION, which opened here today, and
each representative set up a new
worlds record.
In the third and last heat of the
twenty-foot class the Comet, owned by
Hilsinger g. Kelso of Bellevue, Ia, COW
cred the five mile course in ten min
utes, fifty-seven seconds, or at an
average of 27.3 miles an hour. The
worlds record, already held by this
boat, was 24.46 for displacement boats
of twenty feet over all.
In the thirty-two-foot class the
twenty-six footer Emerson, owned by
A. H. Traverse Of Poughkeepsie, trav-
eled the first heat of that class In ten
minutes, four and four-fifths seconds,
or at the rate of 1913 miles an hour.
This was the fastest time ever made in
competition in the Mississippi river
basin and the fastest time on record
for a displacement twenty-six foot
boat.
Los Angeles herald., 1910-08-31
KANSAS RADICALS FLAY
PAYNE-ALDR|CH LAW
(Continued from Page one)


the issue Of stocks and bonds of COM
mon carriers.
1--WE pledge our Kansas Republican
congressman and senators to vote on
all measures concerning the conserVa-
ton of our national resources along
the lines advocated by former Presi-
dent Roosevelt as opposed to the lines
laid down by those who are hiding
behind the outworn doctrine of states
rights, and we demand that every pos
sible effort be made to prevent private
interests from obtaining unrestricted
ownership or unchecked control over
the vast mineral and water and timber
resources of Alaska.
"We send our greeting to Theodore
Roosevelt, the new worlds champion
of the rights of man in the world-old
contrast between rising humanity and
the encroachments of special privilege.
And as Republicans we stand ready
to enlist under his banner in his fight
for human rights. In all the above
pledges, both as to matters state and
national, we hereby add this para
mount pledge binding upon Republican
administrative as well as upon Repub-
lican lawmakers, state and national, TO
consolidate all appointive offices, COM
missions and boards where good adj
ministration and economy have COM
mon interest; to reduce tax levies d.
rect and indirect, wherever possible in
the nation, in the state and in the
counties, and to spend no dollar of
taxes without giving the taxpayers 100
cents of value received"
sTUBBs is NDoRsED
Further the platform binds Kansas
congressman to work for a constitu-
tional amendment providing for cleo
tion of senator's by direct vote and for
a law providing for sixyear terms for
district, circuit and federal judges.
The administration of Governor
Stubbs is indorsed. Congressman are
pledged to vote for a law placing pub
lie utilities under the control of a state
commission having authority over the
issue of stocks and power to obtain the
valuations of plants of corporations.
Congressman are pledged to vote for
law compelling corporations to be-
gin litigations in Kansas courts and
look for refuge in federal courts un-
til the Kansas supreme court shall
have passed upon these litigations.
They are further to support a law
making a second offense against the
Kansas prohibitory law a penitentiary
offense and to declare for the initiative,
referendum and recall.
Los Angeles herald., 1910-08-31
TAFT CONSIDERS BOWERS
FOR SUPREME COURT PLACE

BEVERLY, Mass, Aug. s0.-After
his usual golf game at Myopia today,
President Taft motored over to Ipswich
and was the guest of honor at Ju-
dietary luncheon" given by Charles P.
Searles of Boston. Justice oliver Wen
dell Holmes of the supreme court and
Justices Colt, Holt and James OF the
first circuit were among the guests. 1t
Is said the two vacancies on the SUI
preme bench were discussed informally.
1t is reported here tonight the presi-
dent is still thinking strongly OF ap-
pointing Solicitor General Lloyd w.
Bowers an associate justice. There Is
said to be strong likelihood that the
second appointment will be made from
the eighth judicial circuit
The presidents activity in canvassing
the situation for supreme court ma
terial has led to renewal or the re-
ports that he may call the senate In
extraordinary session to confirm his
nominations in October.
Los Angeles herald., 1910-08-31
FRAUD CHARGED TO MANAGER
OF BIG ARIZONA COMPANY
w. H. HoIcomb Arrested at the
Chicago Offices

CHICAGO, Aug. 8o.-william II. Hol-
comb, vice president and general coun-
sci for the Co-operated United Ex-
change, a corporation capitalized for
10000, 900 in Arizona, was arrested here
today by deputy United States mar
shals. charged with using the mail to
defraud.
Holcomb was arraigned before Com
missioner Mark A. Foote and placed
under bond of $4,000 pending hearing
September 9.
The names of the California Sani-
tarium and Farm company and the
Metropolitan Deposit and Trust com
pany of Phoenix, Ariz., are mentioned
in the case The Co-operated United
Exchange has offices in Washington,
Chicago, San Francisco and Phoenix.
The officers of the company, say
federal authorities are Elmer Conner,
president, San Diego: w. H. Holcomb,
vice president and general counsel. and
AL Wood Wiltshire, treasurer.
Los Angeles herald., 1910-08-31
IMPERILS LIFE IN AUTO
TO CROSS BEFORE TRAIN

NEW YORK, Aug. $3.50 anxious
was P. r. w. Lindner, a summer resi-
dent of Lynbrook, L. l., to save his
auto from destruction that he risked
his life on a Long Island railroad cross
ing at Richmond Hill, Queens.
As Linder neared the grade crossing
at Jamaica and Lefferts avenues the
gates were lowered to permit an ex-
press to pass. Lindner shut off power
and applied the brakes, but the auto
slid along the wet pavement, smashed
through the gates and stopped on the
track. The train was only few hum
dred feet away.
Springing out OF his machine, Lind
ner hastily cranked 1t. Then, with the
express only half a block sway, he
climbed back into his seat, gave q tug
at the reverse level and backed the car
off the track. The express whizzed by,
a foot from the autos front.
Los Angeles herald., 1910-08-31
RAILWAY AGENT KILLS
ASSASSIN DURING DUEL
Discharged EmpIoye Fires Five
Shots Before Being Hit

ST. PAUL, Aug. So.-C. P. Walsh. a
discharged special agent of the Great
Northern Railway company. entered
the office of Chief Special Agent A. g..
Ray today and fred five shots at the
latter He missed him each time. Ray
then shot Walsh dead.
Walsh was about 45 years old and
had been discharged by Ray about two
months ago for having shot a man at
Duluth. Since then Walsh had threat
ened to "get" Ray. Shortly after Ray
entered his office today, Walsh opened
the door, drew revolver and began
to fire. All the bullets went wild. AT
Walsh's fifth shot Ray got his own
pistol into action and killed Walsh
with one shot.
Los Angeles herald., 1910-08-31
TO URGE ROOSEVELT FOR
s CHAIRMAN OF CONVENTION

NEW YORK, Aug. 30.-At the close
of a conference today. attended by
Fred Greiner, former postmaster of
Buffalo, and Republican leader of
Erie county; Senator F. M. Davenport
of Utica; Former Mayor Cutler of
Rochester, New York; Chairman Lloyd
c. Griscom; Collector of Port Loeb,
and Naval OFFICER Kracke, Chairman
Griscom issued this statement:
"Mr. Greiner. Mr.. Kracke and Mr..
Griscom all agree that Mr.. Roosevelt's
name shall be presented to the COM
ing state convention as candidate for
temporary chairman, and that they will
use their best endeavors to have in
cluded in the party platform a direct
nominations plank"
Los Angeles herald., 1910-08-31
CRIPPEN C0LLAPSES IN
JAIL; GOES TO HOSPITAL

LONDON, Aug. 3O.-Dr. Hawley H.
Crippen, Jointly accused with Ethel
Claire Leneve Of the murder of his wife,
has suffered a nervous collapse and
was removed today to the hospital
ward of Brixton Jail.
Solicitor Newton says that his client
has given him an explanation of the
farewell message found among the
prisoners effects by Inspector Dew
which will throw different light on
the matter when it is made public.
The message was read in court yes
terday at the arraignment of Crippen
and Miss Leneve and indicated that
the writer contemplated suicide dur
ing his flight to Canada on the steamer
Montrose.
Los Angeles herald., 1910-08-31
ROOSEVELT WILL ENTER
1912 RACE, SAYS D0LLlVER

MANITOWOC, Wis. Aug. SO.-That
former President Roosevelt would be
the '.insurgent" candidate for president
in 1912 was intimated by Senator ]. p.
Dolliver of Iowa in the course of an
an address here tonight when he spoke
in behalf of the denomination of Sena-
tor LaFollette next Tuesday. The ref
erence to the former president was a
very brief one, when, with a smile,
Senator Dolliver said Mr.. Roosevelt will
again be writing messages to congress
after the 1912 election.
Los Angeles herald., 1910-08-31
HELD TO ANSWER FOR
MURDER ON HIGH SEA
George Washington Wise Refused
Bail in San Francisco

SAN FRANCISCO, Aug. SO.-,At the
conclusion of his preliminary hearing
today before United States Commits
sioner Wright, George Washington
Wise was held without bail to answer
before the United States district court
on the charge of murder and robbery
on the high seas.
r. B. Duryea, attorney for Wise, op-
posed vainly the Introduction of any
testimony regarding the holdup on the
steamship Buekman in which his client
did not actually participate.
Los Angeles herald., 1910-08-31
COMPLIMENTARY

A New Orleans man tells of an in
teresting exchange of greetings be-
tween two darkies on the streets of
that city.
"How yo' gettin' on, Joe?" asked the
first a light mulatto.
az amt done so bad" answered the
other, who was as black as the pro-
verbal ace of spades.
''Yo' looks pretty we'll, joe" assented
the mulatto. Then, condescendingly,
he added:
"Yo' shore holds yo' color well dis
hot weather. Joe."-Lippincott's