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The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1911-03-21

bill to be put on before the Business
Men Athletic Club.
March "a, Friday, he has 15-round
boxing bout scheduled at Vinita before
the Vinita Athletic Club, with Bart
Gordon. Oklahoma's latest hope" Of
the white race. March %, he has a
15-round bout with Jack OTaeary, be-
fore the Monet Athletic Club. Jack
Bonstein, whom he will attempt to
throw next Thursday night, is one OF
the, best in the state and very shrewd
adversary Bart Gordon outweighs
Alleger almost Is pounds and has
never yet lost fight. Last Saturday
night he Rocked out Johnny Baker be-
fore the Alton Athletic Club in seven
rounds"
The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1911-03-21
Stop Operations in Oklahoma.

Guthrie, Okla, Mar. 2I.-W. G.
Reeves, assistant attorney general for
Oklahoma, yesterday served notice on
attorneys for the Metz Lumber COM
pany and Stewart Lumber company of
Wichita, and the Kiowa Lumber com
pany of Kiowa, Kans., that Thursday
of this week he will ask a temporary
Injunction of District Judge Cullison
at Cherokee to prevent the concerns
from operating in Oklahoma because
of actions recently started at Chero-
kee charging the companies with VIC
lating 0klahomas antitrust laws.
The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1911-03-21
granted a perpetual injunction, and
that case taken to the United States
supreme court as a test.
IS SEEKING TO INTEREST
HARMsWORTH IN PROJECT

Chicago, ILL.,, Mar. 21.-To person
ally carry the gospel of the National
Irrigation Congress across the ocean.
former Judge Charles F. Fishback,
chairman of the Chicago board of con.
troll Of the congress, left Chicago early
this week for England. Mr.. Fishback
Will seek to interest Lord Alfred
Harmsworth, the noted English pub
Usher, in the great work of the de-
yelopment organization i'm America
and also will confer with financial in
terests in London and Liverpool re-
garding the investing of English funds
in development work. London finan-
ciers have shown some hesitation to-
ward this phase of American invest
ments, but the beginning of a change
in attitude was shown recently when
it was announced here that Joy Nor
ton, financier of Chicago and brother
of the late Paul Morton, New York
inancier, had interested London
fnanciers in an irrigation project in
Wyoming. Mr.. Fishback has dealt ex-
tensively in the middle west in irriga-
tion securities and he probably will
accomplish much for such develop
ment while abroad
The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1911-03-21
ALLEGER WILL ATTEMPT TO
TRIM GORDON FRIDAY NIGHT

The next card before the vinita
Athletic Club is the fifteen round bout
Friday night between Bart Gordon
and Al Alleger.
This promises to be the one big
fight in Gordon's career, as it will de-
termine whether or not he has the
goods" to meet the best in the coun-
try. The Joplin Globe this morning
says:
"Al Alleger, middleweight champion
of the state of Missouri and thought
by local sporting authorities to be a
conner in the boxing game, has three
matches scheduled in five days. be-
ginning next Thursday night. Thurs
day night, March %. he will wrestle
Jack Bonstein of Kansas City for the
middleweight championship of Mis-.
souri, the curtain raiser of the mixed
The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1911-03-21

Mrs. G. e. Bludorn returned last
evening from visit at oronogo. Mo.
The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1911-03-21
BOOKER T. WASHINGTON MAY
NOT PROSECUTE ASSA|LANT
BY Associated Press.

New York, Mar 21-Booker T.
Washington today denied that he had
told anybody that a telegram caused
his presence in the hallway, on West
Sixty-third street Sunday night, when
he was severely beaten. He said he
was merely looking for a Mr. Smith.
His wounded head he said was well
enough to permit his appearance in
court, There is rumor he may not
prosecute Albert Ulrich, who assault
ed him.
The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1911-03-21

LADIES' UMBRELLAS
Onethird off on all Umbrellas. Exclusive AGENTS
for>the Hull Detachable Handle Umbrellas
LADIES' MUSLIN WEAR
Ladies' Muslin Underwear, Gowns, Princess Slips,
ETC., at real bargain prices
Great values in Ladies' Tailored and Linqerie
Waists.
GREAT BARGAINS IN HAIR GOODS
Ladies' New Spring Coats and Suits just received.
All go at bargain prices. You can't equal these suits
and coats at any other concern in the city for one
third more.
The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1911-03-21

Mems $500 Suits and Overcoats- s------- S13.75
Mems $500 Suits and Overcoats ----- 1910
Mems 1000 Suits and Overcoats ------ u.00
Mems 1900 Suits aud Overcoats- ------ $50
Mems $500 Suits and Overcoats- ------- 8.2s
Mems 1900 Suits and Overcoats $50
Mems 1000 Suits and Overcoats- ------ $50
Boys Suits and Overcoats
Boys $500 long pant Suits s-------------- S4.40
Boys 700 long pant Suits------------.- 3.85
Boys 600 long pant Suits ----------- $50
Boys 500 Knckerbocker Suits, pYercoats 4.4o
Boys 600 knckerbocker Suits, Overcoats $50
Boys 500 knckerbocker Suits, OvercoatS ITS
Boys 400 Knickerbocker Suits, Overcoats 2.20
Boys 800 Kniclerbocker Suits, Overcoats LOS
The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1911-03-21
vinIta Looks Good to Him.

George E. Davis returned this morn
ing from McAlester, where he has
been on a visit with his parents. who
leave in few days for Spokane
Wash, to make their home. Mr., Davis
says Vinita looks mighty good in com
parison with McAlester, where all the
water they have is from surface wells.
He says the city mains carry no water
at all, as the big reservoir is dry.
The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1911-03-21

One regrettable feature of the pri-
mary today is the constant tendency
to drag the schools of Vinita into
politics. The sooner politics is en-
tirely eliminated from the schools, the
sooner will vinita's school system be
improved.
The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1911-03-21

The various candidates in today's
primary are to be congratulated on
the straightforward, clean fight they
have made.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1911-05-06
jamestown College Notes

The big event of the week is the
gift of $4,000 for new central heat
ing plant. This gift from friend of
the college will pay for the entire
plant and equip the college with an
up-to- date heating system The stu
dent body expressed their joy over
the gift by hosting the flag to the
breeze on the high pole on the cam
pus. The plant will be built of brick
and so adjusted that 1t will amply
take care OF the future buildings.
Conduits will be laid to the three
structures at present on. the campus.
The general style of the. new build
ings will be followed.
DR.. c. Humble of Chicago, a noted
educator gave an address to the stu
dents last Thursday. His theme was,
Four Essentials to Character. Anoth?
err speaker last week was Mr.. r. F.
Sulzer, Of Minneapolis, who is al
ways interesting. He was delighted
to see the remarkable growth and inn
provement since his last visit a year
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Aaker's Business College

Miss Wetterstrom. who was spend
ing couple of weeks at her home al
Detroit, returned to school on Monday.
John Iverson visited with his par
ents, near Hawley. the first of the
week
Professor Aaker spent last Wednes-
day at Grand Forks visiting the A.
b. C.
The advanced class in shorthand
completed a special course in office
practice last week.
Miss Olga Bentley returned to her
home at Twin Valley last Monday for
a vacation, after completing the short
hand course.
The baseball nine played the Moor
head normal nine last Saturday, but
were defeated by a score OF III to 8.
The positions In the business room
are filled as follows this week: Louis
Tuker Is in charge OF the college Ma
tional bank; Harry Christen is book
keeper In the Fargo Wholesale office,
Arvid Nelson is manager in the COM
mercial exchange, and o. Exile freight
agent.
Mr.. Kingsley Of Sharon was a Wis
itor at the college office on Wednes-
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the Normal Industrial school the last
week with liberal supply of ampelop-
sis quinquenfolia- These vines have
become scclimated to the northwest.
They have been planted about Dacotah
hall and Carnegie hall.
The MI baseball team has arrang-
ed for a trip that will take in several
Of the central state towns.
Trees are being planted in the school
park and the grounds will be much i'm
proved during the summer vacation.
Students enjoyed a vacation on Sat
urday afternoon in order that the
choruses might have opportunity for
final rehearsals and because of the In
itial ball game Of the season.
The Sigma Literary society pro-
sramme for Friday evening Is as fol-
lows:
song .......-s........... Society
Reading ................ Lyall Willis
Fo' Castle Yarns. Ross HutsinpiIler
Reading -............. Preston Porter
me vikings .............. "A. LaBerge
Book Review ........ Dan Mcdonald
Debate-Resolved, That the United
States Should Establish More Ex-
tensive System OF Shipping Sub
sides. Affirmative-Leigh Porter.
Negative - Howard Letson, Peter
Erickson.
Miss Louise Pinkney of the art de-
partment gave a most interesting IL
lustrated lecture, at Carnegie hall. on
Monday evening, on the Development
Of Painting. The slides covered. in
general way, the complete develop-
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FARGO COLLEGE NEWS

been connected with the college for
some years, but has been forced to
stay out at different times.
President Creegan is in great de-
mand for commencement speeches,
and has accepted some invitations,
but has been forced to refuse a
number.
After this the regular weekly facul-
ty meeting win be held Thursday at
ternoon in stead of Tuesday, as here
tofore.
Miss Caro- Buchanan has Joined
Miss True's summer party. The party
viii sail for Europe July l. on the
white star steamer, Canopic. Miss
Amidon VIII also be q member of the
party, and several outside the col
lege have joined.
The U. ct A. enjoyed an informal
lunch Wednesday in the chemical
laboratory. 1t was served in cruel
bles and test tubes.
Monday morning the fourth year
preparatory class entertained the third
year at May morning breakfast held
In the open air. After making coffee.
breakfast was served in approved
picnic style, followed by an interclass
ball game.
Miss True delightfully."- entertained
the fourth year preparatory class
MONDAY evening at her home. The
guardianship Of the memory book for
the coming year was voted to Miss
Beulah Amidon. After brief talk
given by Miss True to the class. games
and general scociability followed. at
the close Of which dainty refreshments
were served.
Coach Watkins entertained the
girls Of the basketball team Wednes-
Day evening at dinner at the home OF
PROFESSOR Wanner. The event was an
unusually pleasant one, and was
greatly enjoyed by all. Before leay
ing the girls were presented with the
monogram OF the team. Miss Hill
acted as chaperon.
Mrs. Joslyn, OF Hope, left with her
daughter Ethel, Tuesday morning for
her home. Miss Joslyn hopes to re-
turn soon to her work.
The Y. w c. A. girls entertained
the girls of the senior college and pre-
paratory classes at a May party
given on the campus wednesday af-
ternoon. After the winding of the
May pole, they held the customary
May dance. after which refreshments
were served.
On the Sunday which was observed |
as z. w. C. A. day in the churches |
or Fargo and Moorhead, the following |
ladies' OF Fargo college gave addresses:
Miss True in the Moorhead Consrega-
tional and the Fargo Baptist churches.
Mrs. r. W. Pollock In the First Pres |
oyterian church Of this city. Miss
Miss Dorn at the Swedish Lutheran
church at p. m, and at the Nor
Wegian church at 7:45, Miss Beckman
at the Grace M. e. church Of Moor
mead and Miss Perley at the German
Lutheran church. Mrs. Creegan had
charge OF the assignment of speakers.
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begins at o'clock. is free to the
public!
|. President Vincent OF the state uni
versity win give the baccalaureate ad-
dress on Sunday evening, May 2s.
This has been prosperous year for
the normal. With a larger enroll
ment OF students, and proportion
ate increase In teaching forces avail
able: with increased appropriations for
maintenance and goodly sum for new
building; with enlarged opportunities
In the course of study; and with lib
eral concessions from the state uni
versity IN recognition Of this advanced
work, the normal has distinctly adj
vanced the interests of the profession
of teaching in this section.
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MOORHEAD NORMAL.

| Under Mr.. Martins management the
baseball team is starting out hand
somely on its seasons programme OF
games. Last week they defeated
Aaker's Business college OF Fargo by
q score Of to 10. This week the list
of games has been extended as fol-
lows: Thursday, practice game with
high school; Saturday, Dakota Bust
ness college; Monday, Valley City nor
mai at Valley City; Saturday, May is.
Concordia college at Concordia: Mon
day, May 20, Concordia at normal.
Other games are being negotiated.
On Monday evening the Owls held
a. second degree celebration In the
gymnasium, with social features prom
inent. The lodgings gave an enter
| tanning programme comprising Choir
uses, readings, hits" duet yaude-
vile stunts and fake initiation, Mr..
Hockett had charge Of the programme
which excited great applause. At the
conclusion of the programme a Ian
luncheon was served Dancing fol-
lowed. Several members OF the facul-
ty were present.
Mr.. Kingsford, who gave an address
at Wheaton on Friday, April 20. re-.
ports q large and energizing meeting
Of the educational forces OF the two
counties, Stevens and Traverse.
The Social Service club, organized
under the direction of Miss Robinson.
dean OF women, has began active work
In making its influence felt. IN CO.
operation with the visiting nurse of
the Associated Charities OF Fargo the
girls OF the club engage in regular
cnarity service. A special feature of
their work which involved a large
number Of the club members In its
activities was the entertainment given
on Monday, May /, for the children OF
the Front street district In Fargo, at
the kindergarten building near the
south bridge. The entertainment was
a novelty to the children and quite NJ
their hearts desire. The programme
was as follows:
Piano-Donna McKercher and Ma
bel A. Swanson.
Swedish Clap Dance-Hazel walls
Martha Heng. Donna McKercher, Mar
garet Mcdonald, Jennie Lynch. Ma
Kirchgessner, Frieda Nelson, Mabel a.
Swanson. Anna Tolt, Agnes Brye. Corn
Morken, Eulalie st. Martin.
Reading. MY YaIler Dorg, by Ella
Kivle.
ocai Solo. springtIme, BY Abbie wal
ton.
Reading, The Tar baby, BY Cora
Morlxen
Songs. vocal trio, Daisy Bud.
Robins Return, by Abbie Walton,
Hilda Smith, Hazel Heafy.
Reading. Amt Coin to Crv ANY
More, by Katie Nevramon.
Irish jig, Hazel Wells, Martha Heng
Instrumental solos. Donna McKer-
cher. Mabel "A. Swanson.
A senior recital will be given satur-
day evening May 9. In the normal au-
ditorium The programme comprises |
Z series Of humorous stories, gIees ana
folk dances, together with q comedi-
eta. The Silent System. BY Brander
Matthews. The entertainment. which
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Miss Hazel King spent Sunday and
Sunday in Moorhead the guest of Miss
Beckman OF Fargo college.
Considerable excitement was Great
ed around the school last Thursday
afternoon, and the fire department
from the city took a hand. In some
way the straw mulching around the
trees caught fire and the heavy wind
started big blaze. II was promptly
put out but several trees were injured
seriously IL not killed.
! The senior class was organized on
Tuesday with Ethel Furdon as presi-
cent; Lois Paul, vice president; John
Ness, secretary, and kliner Anderson.
treasurer. The plans for commence
ment this year viii be somewhat diff
ferent from other years, as the ex-
ercises will all be given by members
OF the class instead of bringing in a
speaker from the outside.
! Rev. C. d. GambrieI of Maxbass. a
former student Of this school and Of
the r. r. v. U. was visitor on
Thursday.
Miss Amerland closed her work with
the school last Saturday, as she wished
to be released by May 1. Miss Nav
Murray has some Of her classes with
others turned over to the other pro-
fessors.
Henry Beckman is now fitting nm
the campus preparatory to seeding II
to Kentucky bluegrass.
Summer school at the S. s. s. IN 20
open June Ia for a session OF four
weeks. The bulletin Of announcements
is now on the press.
President Smith and the hand ara
engaged for the commencement pro-
grammes in Abercrombie and Fair
mount.
Last Friday noon the z. w. q. A.
gave tureen lunch for Miss Amer
land. The association 10 represented
at the territorial convention at Fargo
w. ]. Crane Of Minneapolis was pres-
ent at the assembly last Thursday ana
gave a splendid address on Kinrlv
Qualities. 1t was a great address ana
was thoroughly enjoyed by ali.
The baseball team ook its trip an
planned. At Grand Forks Friday the
boys were beaten TO IL but received
royal treatment from the university
boys. AT Fargo Saturday they played
In the rain and lost again, this time
to the agricultural college, S 10 ID.
On Monday at Moorhead they won the
game with Concordia college with a
score Of 5 TO 4. The boys report !
pleasant trip, and they were especial
~ pleased with the good treatment
and cordial reception given them bv
the entertaining teams. We hear COM
remarks said about orr
boys by their hosts. Two or three az
the best players barred themselves
from this trip by their low scholar
ship standings or the team might have
made better showing against tina
and the agricultural college.
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ment of the theme, including the Art
Of Sienna, Venice, Florence, Umbria
Flanders, Germany, Holland, Spain
France, England and the United States
The Alphians will give the following
programme at Society hall on Thurs
day evening:
Duet ....Alice Shepard and Ada Miller
administration from Emmy Lou,
'...'.'......-...... Mary Mills
Current Events ...... Lucille Crabtree
Reading-The Cat Took the Kosh-
err Meat from Children Of the Tene-
ments ....,..... Harriet Van Meter
Debate-Resolved, That Child Labor
Should Be Prohibited by Law. At
irmative-Anna Kellogg. Cecil Nc
Pherson. egative-Imogene Dun
ton, Harriet Caldwell.
Violin Solo ....... Elmer Thompson
The Vesper services on Sunday aft
ernoon, at which a chorus Of fifty
voices, assisted by soloists, sang the
sacred cantata, Belshazzar, proved one
or the most enjoyable school events of
the year. An immense audience pack
ed the operahouse and the cantata was
given without a single interruption.
Both Mrs. Ingalls, and Miss Edmund
deserve high praise for presenting such
victorious production.
The members Of the chorus were Le-
lah Coleman, Ruth Leiby, Olive Saund-
ers, Mary Van Garven, May Dickey,
Maude Hottie, Lucille Knapp, Ruth
Rouse, Harriet Caldwell, Leah Teich-
man, Greasy Deane. Alice Wattles, Mrs.
Farrand, Louise Pinkney. CASTOR Her
bert, Harriet Van Meter, Iva Green.
Emma Sporel, Martha Kalbus, Prof
Il. w. Ackert, Prof. w. q. Bowers, Pro-
fessor Fields, Professor Kern, Chris
tian Dobler, Henry Wirch, VIII Shin
min, La Della Briggie, Glenn Morri-
son, Howard Holte, Armand La Berge,
Leigh Porter, Glenn Dill and Charles
Lane.
The soloists were Lucille Crabtree,
soprano; Gabrielle Brendemuhl, con-
tralto; f. III. Farrand. tenor; Il. NJ.
North. tenor, and Jay st. John, bass.
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ago. He showed how the college is
a great factor in citizenship in the
northwest.
Rev. J. t. Coats of Rolette, and Rev.
s. Johnson of Omemee, pastor evan
gelist Of Mouse river Presbytery, were
chapel visitors last week.
DR. Frank B. Taylor, dean Of the
college, was appointed to teach at
the summer school at Valley City for
six weeks. He was recommended by
the county superintendent. He is q
specialist in economic and social
sciences.
The campus has undergone another
Transformation through the work of
four gardeners who have covered large
places with lawn and planted about
three hundred extra trees. 1t will
soon be a beautiful park.
Two new tennis courts have been
fitted up for the students.
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University Of North Dakota

is only one of the improvements which
this association will provide for they
viii also be active In getting street
pavement, making street improve
ments, planting trees, handling gar
bage and performing such other serv-
Ices as shall insure to the benefit OF
property owners OF University Place
J. w. Wilkerson is permanent chair
man Of the association.
Lykken Spoke.
Henry G. Lykken, who graduated in
1907 in engineering and who is now
city engineer Of Grand Forks, spoke
before the Engineering society Thurs
day evening on the subject, Pave
ments. Mr.. Lykken has gained a
great practical knowledge Of pave
ments due to the amount OF pavement
put down by the city during his term
of Office. 1t is safe TO say that during
Mr.. Lykken's term, the city will have
put down more pavement than dur
ing all the rest OF the years of it's
history combined. In his address be-
fore the students, he was enabled to
supplement his theories by citations of
actual experiments which he person
ally conducted.
Karl Schmidt's paper on Methods Of
Sewage Publication was appreciated
by the many listeners as was the pa
per on The Relation of Run-off to
Rainfall on the Red Lake River, by
Geo. Zeiske.
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Third Number Out.

Number three of the publications OF
The Alumni Register appeared this
week, and from cover to cover it lis
excellent reading matter, especially for
alumni. Nowhere can a graduate 60
and obtain just the kind of informa-
ton that the editing board has put in
the quarterly.
Windsor r. Holgate's article on Re-
cent Progress at the University of
North Dakota, is one Of especial merit.
His material is well chosen and his
style is pleasing
This publication and it's readers win
miss Mr.. Holgate in the future. He
has taken his departure westward and
will accept one Of the several attrac-
tive offers that he has received to en-
ter the field of the educator.
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N. D. Agricultural College

The Industrial Educational society
met last Monday and very inter
esting programme was given the OBJ
Ject which was to show the relation OF
the agricultural college to the public
Representative students from the diff
terent departments gave talks on the
relation Of their departments to the
general public. Leo Horst, as a rep
resentative of the English department,
showed how English and literature re-
lated TO the farmer and the general
public and is the key TO knowledge
and education. The domestic depart
ment was represented by Miss Held
ner, who showed the relation Of this
science to the housekeeper and that
good cooking was one of the best
means by which to prevent disease.
Carl Hofstrand represented the veteri-
nary department and brought out very
clearly the relation OF veterinary TO
the general public. Edgar Olsen rep
resented the educational department
and Lars Welo the mechanic depart
ment- The agricultural department
was represented by Carl Warrington.
After the programme was completed
the officers for the coming year were
elected as follows:
President-Mr. Hammond,
Vice President-Leo Horst.
Secretary-T. X. Calnan.
Treasurer-Dean Mendenhall