Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1912-05-09

t@A-eA W. = .-L.E-l % E!S fN.NE 6~dI-
sny; Mt B-s-oear. Harry De Whit.
Nj alc'tets--ggltt< and Mss HraddDa.
M9's- NJ -he<- submitted complete .:sL~
g-1-rs- however, simply 5ot:ed dow 81
f-w r@a=s IT men rho. they thought,
should dslr- among the !" greatest r,eu
aifvs- without finishing their lists.
Americans figure strongly IN the ks. os
the EIo-- NJ. LoErher. who. finding j. toU
difficult 4 task 70 make up his mind a.
to Tho ta greatest living men. rst do~u 81
ust Of u, as follows:
Lord Lister.
Prof Ellie Netcfnikoff.
Lord Kitchener.
I/olt Eosebery.
Joseph han,berlain.
Theodore Roosevelt
Lord Roberts.
g. MArconi.
Emperor william II.
Thomas A Edison.
Richard Strauss.
Ernest Haechel.
Thomas Hardy.
Pcrdrio D.az-
John 8. Sargent.
Lord Raylsigh.
Emperor OF Austria.
Sir Frederick Miner chose rbue:
Joseph Chamberlain.
Lord Kitchener.
Lord Roberts.
Lord Lister.
Eadsard kipling.
Theodore Roosevelt.
LOUIS Rotha.
Lord Roseberry.
Thomas A Edison.
William II.
NJ. Leroy-Beauiieu made no Nm. 5se
stated that he deplored the absence os
French names from the list of Others
which ne had seen. He said that Pierre
Lott. not Anatole France, was ~jnenntsst.
ably the greatest living French writer.
NJ. Paul Deschanel put three American
names in his list, which was as follows;
Emperor William III.
Edison.
Togo.
Roosevelt.
Clemenceau.
Ehrlich.
Rostand.
Wilbur Wright.
Rosebery.
Bonnat.
The first word for President Bart oon.sa
from Sir Charles Cameron, who a.Sn
shows Partially for Rockefeller and CA
ne&ie. though he does not go so far q
to state specifically that they sho1fd as-
ure in a list of the 10 greatest men.
Harold Beghie's list 10 remarkable IN
that 1t does not include Edison, but Tken-
dOre Roosevelt hobs up. serenely IN 1t. az.
companied by ord Lister, d. 1ucyd-
George, Lord Cromer, Sir Oliver Iedxs,
and others.
Edison and Roosevelt come close to-
gether on the lists Of viii Crooks, n. p,
and Charles Garvice. After looking over
the latter's list-compfising Metchnkorf.
Kitchener, Chamberlain, Roosevelt, Rob
erts, Edison, Marconi, Kipling, William
H.. and Hardy-William j.. Locke .Hugxsste
that Mstchnikoff, Kitchener and W6liaui
H.. be dropped and the following svf.sttrI
tuted: J. 8. Sargent, Rostand, and RodtA.
Max PembertOn objects to Roosevelt
preferrinE that Franz Josef Of Austria ba
plt in his place. In fact, he believes that
that YAnar0hfA m0n2 rrh rhn.,lH hA -.
cry ones list.
Roosevelt does not appear on Sir HArrr
JohnstOn's list, but Edison does. nd-le
he feel lonesome among foreigners-botn
President Taft n Andrew Carnegie.
You ask" remarks Sir Harry. .wheth-
er Wilbur Wright is not destined to i'm
mortality. Yes: but can You not also
single out some complete %conqueror OF
the air. born yesterday morning."
Harry de Wind is the first to p,t for.
ward a claim for Peary. while Mr.. Bur-
det-Coutts excludes him in favor of Nam
sen. The iast-named list-maker, by the
way. also puts ]. Pierpont Morgan among
his choices. likewise President Taft and
Emperor Mutsuhito OF Japalra- Nor ia
Edison lacking. Clement Shorter a
out his list AZ follows:
Thomas Hardy.
Lord Lister.
Edison.
MarcOni.
Puccini.
Francois Coppee.
Richard Strauss.
Sudermann.
Maeterlinck.
Metchnikoff.
He add that he would like to squeeze
Strindberg and Haeckel in. but cannot
make up his mind to exclude any Of his
first choices.
Scattered through the various Nsts and
ne.r-lists are quite a number Of other
names. among them Marshal Oyama.
John Morley. Sir Edward Grey, PNDoe Won
Bul0w, Lord Pierce. Sir Donalh Rosa
Baden-Fowell. Nassenet, d'A1nvnsto
Lord Strathcona, Terrero, J.. N. Banrae
and AsQuith. Some. too. cast votes for
two woman-sarah Bernhardt aud lanA
Curie.
Buffalo and camel races arc $3.50.
the sports which gtve local sshr @