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The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1912-05-09
UPPER PENINSULA
'oor SpelIino shown

Chippewa County School Commits
sioner II. r. yesterday. i'm commenting
on "A recent teachers examination,
says that at least SO per cent of those
who wrote papers for the first time
showed faulty spelling and lack of
proper application in the use of
words. He is of the opinion that the
spelling book and dictionary should
be given greater prominence in the
lower grades. The essential thing for
teachers to do, he says. is TO thor
oughly ground the pupils in the ele-
mentary grades before promoting
them.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1912-05-09

the last named shodid be one If the
seasons finds. He is fine batter
swift base runner and an excellent
fielder.
The Chicago Americans have also
been very lucky in picking up crack
pitcher in Delhi and a hard hitting
hrst baseman in Fouruier French
Canadian. ST. Louis experts believe
Manager Bobby Wallace has landed a
prize in outflelder Pratt. who led the
Southern association in batting last
year. Wallace says he will be one OF
the sensations in the American lea
que this season.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1912-05-09
BeeRupcEp EIGHT DOLLARS.

At smoker at Washington club
Representative Henry of Texas told
one of his stories about international
marriages.
Count TOignon.' he said. was
perhaps the meanest foreigner who
ever hooked a Yankee heircss
"Eoignon married Lolita Code at
the Paris registry office, and the next
day his friend the Marquis Tete dc
veau said TO him heartily:
~ congratulate you on your mag
nificent haul. You have landed. fOig-
non. s.0O0.0e0 francs. rs
"'Well. no. not quite s,00O,0O0.' said
roignom The Wedding YOU See, cost
t. louis"
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1912-05-09
FLYNN ADVISES sETToRs.
Jack curiey Refuses Big Offer to
Eiaht Films.

Chicago. May Get a bet down
on Flynn before the morning of the
fourth" This was the last word OF
Jim Flynn. pugiistic fireman. to the
Chicago fighting fans. who Is on his
way to Las Vegas tc prepare for mis-
battle with Jack Johnson on July 4.
Jack Curlcy Flynns manager be
fore leaving here with his hope. an
nounced that he had refused sSo'OoO
for Flynn's share of the moving pic
lures. believing that Flynn will win
and the pictures will make the owners
rich
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1912-05-09
FIFTEEN AFTER AUTO CUP.
That Many American Entries Have
Been Received So Far.

New York. May Fifteen Amer
lean entries are already on file for
the Vanderbilt cup race. which VIII
he held over the Milwaukee course
next September.
Although this is the earliest list oil
entries ever fled for this event. 1t is
regretted by the management that the
list does not include foreign cars. II IL
understood, however, that several New
York representatives, of OF foreign
makes Of cars are in correspondence
with the manufacturers relative t.
making entries.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1912-05-09
INTELLIGENT HUMoR.

Deliver us from those terrible crimes
--Ol1 jokes, puns pervcrsions OF
speech. and mere foolishncss.
Vouchsafe that we may not fall In E
to the labored, hard-as-nails, dry-as-
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1912-05-09

His Last Auto Ride for Many Years
Just before being taken to the peni-
tertiary city, Arthur Lindquist, SEN
fenced to eighteen years Imprisonment
at Marquette prison for the murder
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1912-05-09
showlnn Chinese Advancement.

Showing Chinese Advancement.
DR.. Mary Stone, Chinese girl, whose
family dates back more than 1000
years. is the first woman named in her
family tree. This pedigree is contain
ed in IL large volumes and gives the
history of the family for more than
1000 years other women, daughters
and wives, are designated by numbers.
DR. Stone was reared by missionaries
and chose to become a physician.
o o o o o o c o o Q
ADVERTISE IN THE NEWS, .
@ o o O o o o o o
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1912-05-09
A PARApoxlcAL DISPLAY.

Miss Mary Garden, at a dinner ~
Shorry's in New York. said of beau
tiful girl who was wearing one of tn"
ultra -decollette dinner gowns OF tie
1912 spring season
Nv hen YOU sec such pretty girl in
such a low-cut gown as that sou have
a remarkable paradox before you-the
paradox OF person who displays sim
ultaneously very bad taste and very
good form"
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1912-05-09
Double Riaqed. +.

The most modern typewriters are
rugged for bllling--and some Of them
for cooling .-Philadelphia Record.
The Oroville weekly gazette. [volume] (Oroville, Wash.) 1905-19??, 1912-06-21
NIGHTHAWk NOTES.

The heavy rains OF last week nave
beyond doubt insured abundant crops
in this locality for this season.
Snow fell quite heavily on the high
er peaks Of Chopaka on the afternoon
and night OF the l4th and 18th.
Therlow Adair was taken very sud-
denly i'll on the morning OF the 18th
with a severe attack Of rheumatism.
The young man had to be taken 10
Oroville for medical treatment.
Mr.. and Mrs Adair and their three
daughters were visitors at the home
Of Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Grogan one day
last week, while on Their way to Oro
Vile 10 attend the County Sunday
School convention, and incidentally
meet their daughter. Mrs. Wess. Alder
man, who arrived from the coast for a
visit, much to the delight OF parents
and many friends.
". A McCray, the ex-railroad agent
at this place, has been visiting with
his many friends in this place for the
past week, and also looking after his
property interests in this neighbor-
hood. Nc accumulated considerable
choice property while living in Okan-
ogan county, property that will event
ually make him comfortable.
The latest reports from Conconully
are to the effect that Mrs. Fred Neal
is very much improved, which is pleas
ant news to her many friends in and
around Nighthawk
The Oroville weekly gazette. [volume] (Oroville, Wash.) 1905-19??, 1912-06-21
MODERN ANATOMY.

Mrs. F. Grogan let a can opener
slip. one day last week. and cut her
self in the pantry
A mischevious lad. OF this place,
threw stone and struck companion
in the alley.
While on the roof of his house last
week looking for a leak Jack Williams
fell, striking himself on the back
porch.
When J. Mckinley was escorting
Miss Snowfall home from church
social last Saturday night a savage
dog attacked them and bit Mr.. Nc
Kinley in the public square.
]. Jensen, our popular railroad
agent, while playing with a cat last
Friday, was scratched on the veranda.
]. p Gormly. while Harvesting
cayuse last Saturday, was kicked lust
south of the COW barn.
The Oroville weekly gazette. [volume] (Oroville, Wash.) 1905-19??, 1912-06-21
Special 20 ,he Gazette.

Speciz 20 ,he Gazette.
Chicago June fs-kn Intense feeling o.
factionzi bitterness ~as constantly in es-
oence during tire session Of the convention
throughout the day. IRE divided BODY
struggled desperately for control. sotr
sides kept their following well in hand.
although Il was plain 20 De seer tnat in
spite Of all :re outside pressure the Taf;
forces were well oraznizeo and were
standing as firm as the rock o. Gibraltar.
Indeed when i came 20 the crucial ties.
Of voting tire Taft strength rad made
gain Of SIX votes over tire total cast the
day before upon temporary organization.
Floor leaders were active and sisilene
and every point was fought 20 finish.
At the time Of adjournment yesterday
Gov. Hadley's molten 20 substitute list
Of Roosevelt, delegates for tne temporary
lis. Of the national committee was before
the house. and an agreement was made
that tre rscley motion would Dc consio-
cred as the unfinished business 70 be TAX
IN W at the converting Of the convention
today. When Chairman Root finally Sc
cured order and declared cne convention
open for business. Gov. HsoIey. the
Roosevelt floor leader. renewed mis- motion
that 7s concestins Roosevelt delegates be
substituted for the delegates on tire LIST
as made Up oy the national committee.
ard tnat contesting delegates De not al
lowed 20 vote on the motion. Gov. De-
neen. Of Illinois. another Of the Roosevelt
Leaders. moved an amendment reducing
the number Of contestInG delegates 10 be
seated. Representative Jas. z. Watson.
Of Indiana. Taft's floor leader, moved to
table the amendment. After stormy de-
bate. with almost constant Interruptions.
extending throughout the day Watson $
motion prevailed by a vote in the atfirns-
tive Of 5e+. This test vote demonstrated
that the Taft forces were in control. and
the announcement Of the result was fol-
lowed ~ wild tumuit.
The Oroville weekly gazette. [volume] (Oroville, Wash.) 1905-19??, 1912-06-21
LATER.
Special to the Gazette.

Special TO the Gazette.
Chicago. June 2o.-Roose.et. reeosniz-
ing that ne is beateh, and that he cannot
De nominated in tire convention as row
constituted, is acrio in mis- demonstrations
Of opposing delegates, issued orders to
MS followers to bolt the convention. The
uksse does not meet the approval Of all
mis- followers. There is disposition on the
par. OF many Of the delegates VINO have
stood ~ the president SO far 20 refuse
TO follow this mandate. ana il IS believed
they will continue the Hehr IN the con"en-
ton instead Of taking such fatal step
that could hardly fail TO wreck the repub-
iican party.
The Oroville weekly gazette. [volume] (Oroville, Wash.) 1905-19??, 1912-06-21
NOTICE OF Special FIFCTIoI

Notice is hereby given, that on the 10Th
be held in the WEST OKANOGAN VAL
LEY IRRIGATION DISTRICT. an irri-
Satlon district organized under the laws
OF the State of Washington. relating To
the organization of irrigation districts. for
the purpose OF determining whether or NOT
me I R9n9S o. said district in the amount
OF THREE HUNDRED THOUSAND
DOLLARS $500, 000.00) shall be issued.
the Board OF Directors Of said District
mas estimated and determined that the
amount OF money to be raised and neces-
sary to be raised, for the purposa Of CON
strucung the necessary IRRIGATION canals
ana works for said district and a1oririn q
sIe necessary property and rights there
TOT and otherwise carrying out the obieCts
ana purposes OF the organization OF SAID
uisIlct IN relation TO the construction Of
a system OF works and the acquisition
IHREE HUNDRED THOUSAND D0I,-
LAKS $500. 900 00l. and has called Sai5
sPeciaI election for the purpose of sub
hitting to the qualified electors ~ $50
district the question whether or NOT ~
oonus OF SAID district in the amount 50
ESTIMATED and determined shall he issI,aS
H. s aI erection ballots will be cast bv
tne electors Of said district for or agsinst
.me proposition OF issuing said bonds ana
ss .PaI ballots shall contain the words
a DroS yes or Bonds no. or words
sduiN 5ieht thereto. and meaning the sama
such proposition. UT upon
,hd ing erection precinct and polling rIaca
th ne en- IN as liked and established ~
~ Hgoata OF County Commissioners for
iIv eLgcuon held for the purpose Of de.
tSrnlning whether or not said dj.Ge.
st9uld De organized. is continued 49, "a
nniii,es lapllshed as election precinct and
ptoIlhg place for his special eIaatio,, ai ai
aioIe sdid, and such precinct ana yo+, aS
p1ase therein is as follows: Tba r 1,Sais
d III sntlre territory and land vitbi .he
tTSounudIles OF said entire district a c,.e
said ia dia therein expressly excluded ~,
zatio,S is s[Gi at the time of its oreaDi-
constit,, s1laH pc and the same is herahv
tba suIJHHited single election precinHt erS
inc p n ing place and the place of balintI
az IN sad voting precinct is berAb1, ~
on FL al the residence of W. : Eaei IT,
40 = % the NW4, section Q tow 81
frict II - T. w NJ and within said S disp
~ SAID special election shall ha bo,,
bn7,rs Iits ana place aforesaid. batwaeru az az
~ cIne, VI clock in the forenoon ~, siIs
y oioch IN the afternoon of said AZ ana !
Q o,cggIs VIII be open at the said b;, anu
oren oSh IN the forenoon and viii - VI
~ uhti the said hour Of Ie hept
ciosadi ternoon. when the same Sb SIX IN IN
Dated this 5th day of June 1910
ERWIN TRUAX
h: II. GRANGER
NILeglors of the West OL-arnc,--1tN l.
irrigation District. ""Hosan Valley
E. RIsTE. Secretary.
The Oroville weekly gazette. [volume] (Oroville, Wash.) 1905-19??, 1912-06-21
TO THE PUBLIC.

Dr.J. l. Masters will take Nj.
lar summer vacation during thu ~
OF August. and turing that tim. 3
dental oT.lce wiIl be closed. Tho.. \
string d@L'a. work done should ~
note o. this. an call At tbs ~
Will tn ID TO- Is in ,owu IN n
June 2, f.. n
The Oroville weekly gazette. [volume] (Oroville, Wash.) 1905-19??, 1912-06-21
NOTICE

Notice is hereby given thm y
party who made burial in ths 5.
view Cemetery. without the ne,-,"
OF the owner. does not claim n.
and produce Burial Permit an !. -
fore fifteen days from the da,e = u
notice the body will be taken :. y
an investigation held by the com, !
thorities. Oroyille Lodge, No "a \
0. o. z. E r. Hose. secretary
Dated June =. 1912. ~
The Oroville weekly gazette. [volume] (Oroville, Wash.) 1905-19??, 1912-06-21

Ormsby McHargh is one of the true
patriots taking part in the present
campaign. In 1910 he said that he
considered Roosevelt the most dan
gerous man in this country, and TODAY
he is doing everything in his power
TO make Roosevelt president again. jr
The Oroville weekly gazette. [volume] (Oroville, Wash.) 1905-19??, 1912-06-21
PUBLIC SALE BARKER

Since John Regain, the man VIII
reputation OF being the only pun-'
sale barker in this locality, len
country a void has existed that Dc
be filled. The undersigned, vM
some OF crier himself, is readyi
take up the work and endeavor wt
the till. Whoever is DESTROYS NJ
gagins an auctioneer should cal
address, F. E. MITCHELL, MOSS
The Oroville weekly gazette. [volume] (Oroville, Wash.) 1905-19??, 1912-06-21
GOOD RANCH FOR SALE

Near Loomis containing 1e4 vi
all fenced, three wires; house, - "a
stone cellar, a we'll, a barn, g.
ana other out buildings. Eighv =. s.r
IN crop and the crop goes to tne
chaser. For particulars apply o.
address this Office
The Oroville weekly gazette. [volume] (Oroville, Wash.) 1905-19??, 1912-06-21
NOTICE TO HoMEsTEADEN

Until further notice will be i 4
Office ar Oroville 10 receive illjnr |,
Tuesday and Saturday afternoon |,
plicatiOns for final proof can b. p,l
at any time Al the Gazette Office
FRED. ]. FINE
|. 5 Commissiow
June l4-Jul.5-tt
The Oroville weekly gazette. [volume] (Oroville, Wash.) 1905-19??, 1912-06-21

Must have the best trees that On
procured to insure the largest pour
returns in cash at the time Of fruiu.
Our aim and standard is the D
Home Grown Stock Skilled Crow
Can Produce.
Wenatchee Valley Nursery Courr|
DooleyP. Wheeler,
Manager Oroville Branch :
lift
The Oroville weekly gazette. [volume] (Oroville, Wash.) 1905-19??, 1912-06-21
FOR SALE

Saw mill and engine A traction en-
zine 14L hp. with double saw mill
TaDacity 5m to I'm #. per day. Ready
for rsa Price and terms reasonable
Amir 10 c. \. Potter. agent. Nelson
49, Stat
The Oroville weekly gazette. [volume] (Oroville, Wash.) 1905-19??, 1912-06-21
FOR SALE.

Full blood HoIstein bull c.r !.
S5l'-iust halt nat you nav Il !
send away for one Inquire Of n.
J. Fine. ar The Farmstead. near Il
Vile June 14-Jul;,
The Oroville weekly gazette. [volume] (Oroville, Wash.) 1905-19??, 1912-06-21
REIMBURSEMENT FOR SALE

Homestead REIMBURSEMENT a Il
acres foot hill land: subirrigsted. e
fruit trees out, some in bearing: d
siderable improvements. Appl Is
this Office. ~
The Oroville weekly gazette. [volume] (Oroville, Wash.) 1905-19??, 1912-06-21
MILLINERY

You will find the Latest styles
and Moderate Prices on al
Spring and Summer Milline!
MISS HATT0N'S.
One Block South of the Dep@
The Oroville weekly gazette. [volume] (Oroville, Wash.) 1905-19??, 1912-06-21
LOTS FOR SALE.

Fractional blocks number 1 n,
Town OF Orc. Henry Carr, OahM
Oregon. At4
The Oroville weekly gazette. [volume] (Oroville, Wash.) 1905-19??, 1912-06-21
tNTED

A party to put up $50 70 - -
meadow hay on shares. Ar, W
office.
The Oroville weekly gazette. [volume] (Oroville, Wash.) 1905-19??, 1912-06-21
WHY DON'T YOU

Send your cream to the 0csn6
Creamery. We pay the highest ~
price OF butter fat. which is nov n
The Oroville weekly gazette. [volume] (Oroville, Wash.) 1905-19??, 1912-06-21
LOANS.

The Union Title & Trust Co nlnr ~
loans on improved farms. w.
Aug25. If.
The Oroville weekly gazette. [volume] (Oroville, Wash.) 1905-19??, 1912-06-21
TRESPASS SIGNS.

No Trespassing signs ready printed
in large black type on CLOTH at the
Gazette Office, 10 cents each.
The Oroville weekly gazette. [volume] (Oroville, Wash.) 1905-19??, 1912-06-21
RAILWAY PROSPECTS

Now that the contract has been -
grading the remainder of the 0re't,
Menatchee railway stimulo
been given to immigration IN ~
anogan valley and 0rOville anl "
lty will profit as much as any ~
OF the valley. Those who have ~
sire to own choice tract tor y
growing should improve the ~
chance and buy IN EAST OROvh
ORCHARDS before prices an
vanced.. As soon as the new h11
settlers appears. prices are cefss1.
advance. You cannot make ~
investment than to buy one u II
tracts.
THE OSOYOOS CO. :.
l.. l.. Work, Pres. Selling ~
The Oroville weekly gazette. [volume] (Oroville, Wash.) 1905-19??, 1912-06-21

FOR SALE CHEAP. -
4 good team for general purpom
Mar. 3-tf. ]. W. GILN0N
Oroville, NJ II
The Oroville weekly gazette. [volume] (Oroville, Wash.) 1905-19??, 1912-06-21
WANTED.

A few calves. Jack Bowen, 49,
site Ellis-Forde Orchard Tracta NII1
The Oroville weekly gazette. [volume] (Oroville, Wash.) 1905-19??, 1912-06-21
IT WORKS AT DAVENPORT,

Attracted by special Bargains of
fered by merchants, the opportunity to
dispose at free auction live stock and
produce and booster club banquet at
noon. Davenport's streets were lined
Saturday. June $, with farmers and
their families, who attended the first
market day held in the city for many
years. The banquet, served in Lewis
hall by women of the Christian church.
was attended by a hundred boosters
for the Davenport territory.
John Manley. of Republic, is visit
ing his sister. Mrs. c. c. Hedger.
Wesley Hall. OF Nighthawk, spent a
few days this week with the Wenzell
family.
The Oroville weekly gazette. [volume] (Oroville, Wash.) 1905-19??, 1912-06-21

Issued Every Friday $50 ayear
The Oroville weekly gazette. [volume] (Oroville, Wash.) 1905-19??, 1912-06-21

Entered al he poss0zes az orovilie- waning
Ton ~ ssco-6 eIasz -sr-e--
The Oroville weekly gazette. [volume] (Oroville, Wash.) 1905-19??, 1912-06-21

ca The babit Of reading the ads.
The Oroville weekly gazette. [volume] (Oroville, Wash.) 1905-19??, 1912-06-21
YOU CAN SHIP

A ID gallon can OF cream from NO.
Circle or Nighthawk for 20 centA
empty can goes back free. we ~.
fool you by not sending the can
in tine. You will find your can "
deprl when you bring your cream
OROVILLE CREAMEh'
The Oroville weekly gazette. [volume] (Oroville, Wash.) 1905-19??, 1912-06-21

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The Oroville weekly gazette. [volume] (Oroville, Wash.) 1905-19??, 1912-06-21
YOUR ORCHARD.

June l4-Jul 1T
The Cairo bulletin., 1912-10-20
WILSON ENDS
SPEAKING WHILE
7. R. IS SICK
New York Suffragette Makes
Interruptions to Ask
Few Questions.
Associated Press Dispatch.

Associated Press Dispatch
New York, Oct. 19-Goy. Wood
row Wilson made two speeches to-
night in New York and Brooklyn,
closing his speaking campaign iof
the present. He will not make an
other speech, he announced, until
Col. Roosevelt has recovered Mrs,
Wilson and her three daughters at
tended the meeting here
Miss Maude Malone, a suffrasettc
interrupted the speech Of Gov VII
son at the Academy Of Music, Brook
Ign, and after scene of great con
fusion, which the Democratic candi-
date tried to paclfy the angry
crowd, the police interfered and ar
rested her on a charge of disturbing
tho speech.
The Cairo bulletin., 1912-10-20
CHAFIN THINKS WILSON
WILL CARRY 40 STATES
Associated Press Dispatch.

Associated Press Dispatch.
Baltimore, Oct. 19,-" Woodrow
Wilson will carry 40 states in the
coming election, leaving about s or
10 for Roosevelt and Taft to divide. -
said Eugene w. Chain, presidential
candidate of the Prohibition party
today.
Mr. Chain discussed very frankly
his understanding of this campaign,
gained after 80 days on the stump
in 80 states from coast to coast. He
said that his own party would about
Uouble its vote of four years ago,
when it polled about 100000
Wilson will make larger gains
from the Republican ranks than he
will lose to both Taft and Roosevelt
from the Democratic" he said. The
great middle class of the country,
the sober, hard working business
men and the farmers want him,
"Out on the Pacific coast; | think
Col Roosevelt will carry California
He is strong there, and he seems to
have the best chance in Washington
Oregon, however, is fighting ground
for Wilson.
Getting on into the mountain
states, it looks like Taft will carry
Wyoming, Idaho, and Utah, The
Mormon sentiment is powerful there
and the sentiment is always will
the administration. That abou
concludes the states where either
Taft or Roosevelt is in it
though | think Roosevelt probabl,
s in the lead in Kansas.
The Cairo bulletin., 1912-10-20
Declares Fuse From McMani-
gal Was Delivered for
Dynamiting Job.
DAMAGE BUT SLIGHT
Fee of 5000 Went to Another
is Story of Star Wit
ness.
Associated Press Dispatch.

Associated Press Dispatch.
Indianapolis, Ind, Oct. 19.--The
delivery through the mail of pack
age, which the government charges
contained luse to blow up a build
ing at Akron, O., on July 4, 1910,
was described by R. G. Floyd, post
master at Cleveland. o., on the
stand as witness in the dynamite
conspiracy" trial today
He testified from records that the
package sent by Ortie McManigal
from Chicago was delivered by
special delivery at the home of Peter
J. Smith, an iron workers union
official in Cleveland. According to
the government, Herbert S. Hockin
and McManigai had taken to Cleve-
land from Rochester Pa, on pass
enger train, quantity of nitro gly-
cerine to carry out orders from J.
J. Mcnamara and that there must
be a Fourth Of July celebration at
Akron"
McManigal, in his confession, said
he had been selected to do the work.
but that Smith and George "Nipper"
I Anderson, also a defendant, protect
ed, saying that they had promised
the fee Of 5000 for doing it to some
one else. 1t was discovered, said
McManigals confession, which is
! embodied as part of the prosecutions
charge, that only McManigal knew
how to use nitro glycerine, so it was
determined to use dynamite, but as
there was no fuse Mechanical was
sent to Chicago to forward fuse from
his home.
The package arrived in Cleveland
on July 4, Floyd testified. An ex-
plosion in building under constitute
| ton by an employer of non-union
| labor occurred in Akron on the same
day, but the damage was slight.
The Cairo bulletin., 1912-10-20
University Of Illinois Students
Storm Tneater, But Are
Not Admitted.
TWO SHOW GIRLS FAINT.
Athletic Director Ends Cele-
bration of Foot Ball
Victory.

Champaign, Oct. 19.--Many per-
sons were injured, tonight, in a riot
caused by an attempt of University
of Illinois students to force their
way into the opera house, where a
vaudeville show was in progress.
Celebrating foot ball victory
over indiana, one thousand students
laid seige to the show house. They
were repulsed by stage hands and
police armed with revolvers and
clubs.
Edgar G. Dillavan, a high school
student, was knocked unconscious;
Grade Medly, chorus girl, was
struck on the head by brick hurled
through a dressing room window.
Grace Fletcher and Pearl Harper,
other chorus girls, tainted on the
stage and were carried off, the
audience thinking it part of the
show. Peter Andrews, a stage hand,
suffered blow on the head with a
pointed missile.
There were many others injured
among the students, but their
friends quickly removed them,
When the riot was at its height and
gums were hraodiShpd nv the de-
tenders Of the theater George Huff,
director of athletics. faced the mob
and dissuaded the students from
further action.
"A murder will certainly result If
you don't quit" said Huff, "You
will kill the game of foot ball.