The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1915-01-08
RANGE EL0PERS
THOUGHT TO Be
IN WINDY CITY
Buhl Young >Couple. Sought BY
Parents and Police Were Fel-
low Passengers With Virginia
Students Enroute to st. Paul.
Newsy Letter Telling Of Affairs
at Minnesota State University
and Progress Of Range Stu
dents Is Received in Virginia.

MINNEAPOLIS, Minn., Jan. -
Not until Tuesday evening did Vir.
ginia students at the University of
Minnesota, who made the trip to Min
reapolis Monday, learn that they were
fellow passengers Of Frances Zuckovich
a 14-year old Buhl girl, and John
Zegich, ~, also Of Bull, who eloped.
The girl made the: trip to Duluth
over the Missabe road. She was in
a passenger coach, while her lover
was in smoking car; At Duluth they
were together for a short time. Fear
ing detection, they separated until
train time. They met again in the
500 depot and took the train to St.
Paul. Harlan Johnson, Harry Prib-
now and the writer were among their
fellow passengers.
The couple did not arouse any sus-
picion On the train. They evaded the
police at st. Paul and are now
thought to be in Chicago, probably
married.
Make Queer Bet.
A Central avenue confectioner in
Virginia and second year Virginia
student of the department of phar-
macy here made a queer wager last
month. The first to smoke before
Feb. % was to pay $25. After leav-
ing tobacco alone for q week the dealer
and student decided to call the bet OF.
Gives Newsaaas< edit ait ,&=:s :ssss y
That newspapers have done much
for him is the statement recently made
by Captain Watson Of the cross coun-
try team, who holds the conference
record for cross country runs. Wat
son carries morning newspaper route
here and keeps in shape by running
with his papers. He has developed
wonderful endurance. In addition TO
his athletic work, his running ability
makes him one of the best carriers in
the city.
Will Try for Team.
Harry Pribnow, who was a member
of the Virginia high school hockey
team for several seasons, will try for
: a place on the academic seven. Hal
vor Olson, an experienced goal-tender,
who was formerly a member of the
Virginia city team, is in good shape
and is expected to win a position on
the varsity seven.
Grind Starts.
School was resumed Tuesday. Many
pupils who were below in their work
failed to return. The students are
now preparing for their semester ex.
aminations which start the latter part
! of the month.
C0nnell Back.
John Connell of Superior, who is
well known in Virginia, has resumed
his work as first year dental stu.
dent. He is member of the fresh
:; men basketball team and is one o1
the best athletes in school. He is {
star football and baseball player
During the vacation he was member
of the All-Star basketball team a
the head Of the lakes.
Connell is well remembered as ,
Superior Normal quarterback VIII
scored many points against the Vir
ginia high school eleven in 1913.
The short course at the agriculture
school has attracted more than 60
students. The new work started thi
week. Mrs. John Wilson of Edel
Valley, who is 63 years old, is the old
est student enrolled. During he
school work, her husband will act a
housekeeper at their home at EIDE
Valley. Mrs. Frank Weld, wife O
the president of the Moorhead norma
is also attending the new classes.
Lester Mcdonald, of the Cole-Me
Donald company, visited Virginia stu
dents at the university Tuesday. n
was returning from short trip t
Hudson, Wis.
=; The second semester starts Feb.
, Among those who plan to enter til
!, university at that time is Peter Shi,
ley, formerly of Virginia, who is no,
r employed in a local bank. He plan
:. to study law.
! The first big game of the basketba
season will be played tomorrow nigl
o with Nebraska as Minnesota's oppo,
ent. A fast contest is expected. II
Cornhuskers have strong team an
: are expected to make much troub
e for the Gophers. Ina recent game Il
/ Hamline team held the Minneso,
: quint 70 I 26 q 3 score