The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1910-02-05
A. & M. College
News Notes


The roof is now being placed on
the boys dormitory. The heating and
plumbing apps ratus has arrived asld
the prospects or the eai1y t6ihpletionl|
o. the work are very good This Is
the first dormitory connected with \
any OF the new states institutions
Is learning. 3C7s
Colonel Frayel has been called from
regular duties by the illness of his lii.
tie son for several days past
The health of the student body Is
unusually good. The college physs \
ciaits report is that among the en-
tire student body there is not a scri-l
Gus case of any illness. The employ (
/ ment Of a college surgeon is fully JUS
atified by improvement Of health con-
iditons IN the institution.
\ a number Of changes have been
made III The faculty recently by reslg-
< nation Professor Starin OF Kansas
s City has come to fill the position for
imerly occupied by MI. Wright III the
department of zoology and biology
Mi Wilson Of Michigan ii 10 be as'
sfiant professor Of dairying and fills
the position formerly occupied by Mr..
Stoeker, who has resigned.
Mr. Bedinger OF Missouri now occt
pies the place in the business depart
ment formerly filled by Professor Lee.
Professor Pittuck Is visiting Broken
Arrow and Warner with committee
of the board locating permanent build
lpgs for the district agricultural
lschools, and buying mules and other
afLYenstock necessary for the summer
Work Dn The farm.
/. Professor Moorhouse is attending
i the Farmers Institute with Professor
! joifofds under Mr., Elliott's snperi-
sion III me Northeastern part Of Ok
4 lahoma Professor I4inklater has re'
\ turned from the institute field.
I, The college has received invita-.
q, tons to participate in four meetings
OF the Woods county Farmers insti
d lute TO be held this month
From July J, 1908. 70 January !
\ 1910. the college has supplied 1885,
z doses Of blaekleg vaccine TO farmer;
!. and stockmen. This means that near
n " a million head OF cattle have beer
\ protected by the scientific work o
The college.
I. President Connel is corresponding
II with number OF engineers with pnr
r. pose to fill the new position of high
J, way engineer as provided by th'
b. board OF regents at recent meeting
When established this work win adj
h another valuable feature to the ei
d forts Of the college TO benefit the pee
" nle of the state at large. A laborator
q. for testing materials will be equippei
% anu expert advice viii be given ire
y to the county road engineers and con
ID lnssioners.
d Miss Sanders, instructor in piano
h. fell on the stairs and suffered consie
J. cradle injury. She was unable t
IS meet her classes for seyeral.days
The special class in steam engIn
ID management is putting in full tim
~ and doing some good work. The boy
ii. enjoy the work with the new tractio
d. engine. -ift ''i
,y 1t has probably been noticed frol
SO time to time as shown by these item
that the college has been continual
he expanding it's work throughout tn
nv state in a practical way in the pas
by tMO HedlS NC llSlltutloH Hdo
~, almost every line of its work double
&" ard in many cases quadrupled tn
ia work done and its ability TO carry 0
10 the same, and is now not only on
In of the best engaged in higher scienl
he fic and industrial education, but
An also practical helper of the pIogre
re sive interests OF the state along Il
10 chief lines Of work in which the pc
PIE are engaged.