The Hays free press. [volume] (Hays, Kan.) 1908-1924, 1911-04-08

Old friends here were glad to greet
/. n. Yost and Tom Tennent here this
week.
| A special meeting of the Yocemento
Cement Co was held at the pant on
Wednesday.
Remember that next Friday, the 14h
is the annual school meeting all over
the state. A Treasurer to elect.
The new Congress met this week and
while there is a Republican President.
the Senate is Republican but the House
is democratic so it will be cat hauling
the whole session.
With the conf of the No-ma' stu
dents TO thu ne~ term the Morgan,
the Cave, tho Gus Haven m and the
AveFili homes ar crowd d, Mrs A
lhaving 9 lady students i her rooms.
Out at the Frank Atwood farm near
Yocemento some time ego hie barn
was struck by licbtring and turned
down. He is TRYING 20 prevent smother
such accident and had BasgalI PIT groi
lightning rods on his big rev barn.
We regret to rote that Miss Gabe is
| to leave our city and returrs 20 her
home in Jew%fI city as ue hoped some
OF our you-g me" would =. luce her to
stay here. She has lately had visit
/ from her sister.
On Sunday night John O'Laughlin
and DIR. SiIver@te'n left on a 8 weeks
trip ~ith n. A. Brown for California
to inspect thu god mining property
tn re that he represents and in which
some Of our citizens are interested
So crowded and so much in ferest is
being taken in the Domestic Science
department at the Normal school thst
3 new teacher, Misc Macarthur has
been employed to assist Mis- Agrew,
the new teacher taking the sewing and
art, leaving Miss Agnew in charge of
the cooking part.
Some Of our town men were out in
the country lately and in shooting their
rifle as they passed farmers houses
came rear hitting some of the family
with the bullets and only friendship
prevented prosecution People cannot
be too careful with firearms as some
times they carry long distances.
| The Brookville HeadIiOht says:
"Miss Vera Paul, who has been
spending the past four months with
relatives aad friends in Brookville and
Salina, will return with her mother to
her home at Hays Sunday nipbt''
s'Mrs. w. w. Paul stopped off on
her return home from Kansas City to
visit with 9er parents, Mr. and Mrs.
Chas. Dent.
The appropriation laws Of the Fort
Hays State institutions were publish
the past week in he official state pa
per ard are now laws. The amounts
are as formerly published but they al
so show the Normal school must pay
to the state all fees received including
the rentals received from the lands.
In the Experiment sta tion law all
moneys cole cted shall be paid into the
State treasury and then returned for
the general maintenance purposes of
1.-THE station.
| Gov. Stubs has filed up the Boards
of Regents OF the various Educational
institutions, re-appointing Edwin Tay-
Tor aud W e Blackburn or the Agri-
cultural Cole ge and H. " Grass on
the Normal School board. Carrying
iout his set idea he did not re- appoint
Bnshey, as he lived in Pittsburg, but
iput in j. E. Boyer of Kingman on the
Normal board.
While the appointments are good,
many friends think the Governor has
made great mistake and put amuni-
ton In the hands of his opponents.
In the interest of the taxpayers and
to put the Educational Institutions on
q Business basis he recommended the
Is Regents be cut down to g. The 165
lLerislators went him 8 better and cut
It doan % 8 This bill he vetoed and
then proposei to let the 9 remaining
tRagenz Fua II, ut evidently the office
pleasure was 90 strong and he forgot
Reform anj made the Boards each
] / 10 contend and run as Of old, and tie
same cid qusrreiiag in the next Legis-
lature.