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Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-06-20
CAPITAL OPENS ARMS
To RUSSIAN MISSION
Diplomats From New Democracy Arc
Warmly Greeted by Cheer.
ing Throngs.
HE AIDED By BAkHMETIEFF
Escorted to Their Temporary Home
by Secretary Lansing and Other
High Ofticials-To-Day They Will
BE Received by President Wilson.
HEADED By BAkHNiETIEFl


WASHINGTON. June le.-Washins-
ton opened its arms to the Russian
diplomatic mission headed by Am
bassador Boris EakhmetieH. to day
with warmth and enthusiasm.
Greeted by Secretary Lansing and
other officials and escorted through
streets lined with cheering people and
honkinE automobiles. the mission was
given a welcome expressive of this
country's response to tho mighty demo-
cratic upheaval in Russia
Having rested during the afternoon
from their five weeks trip. the visitors
dined quietly tonight at the home
placed at their disposal Tomorrow
they will pay their respects TO Secrc-
tary Lansing and go with him TO the
White House to be received by Presi-
dent Wilson and 10 present a message
from the new Russian government.
Licutenant-Gcncral Roop will con-
vcy the greetings Of the Russian army
to Secretary of War Baker
The highest officials OF the State De-
partmcnt, including Secretary Lansing.
Counselor Polk and Assistant Sccrc-
tary Phillips. met the cnvoys' special
train AT the end OF their long journey
halfway around the world. and greeted
them formally in the name of the gov
ernmcnt and the people OF the United
states. Great crowds chccrcd them
as they went under double cavalry
escort past the Capitol. up Pennsylvania
Avenue. between the Whit> House and
tho Treasury Department. to the David
HenninE Jennings home. which is to
be their headquarters.
RUSSIANS PRESENT
IMPRESSIVE SIGHT
The Russians presented an impress
sivc sight as they alishtcd from their
train. Many were in tho Russian
uniform OF n khaki coat. blue trousers
and black knee boots. Ambassador
Bakhmctieff, the head OF the mission.
advanced between Third Assistant
Secretary Long, who had met the mis-
sion in Chicago. and Counselor Onou.
OF the embassy hero. TO meet Secre-
tary Lansing and other American Of
fcials. Afterward he presented each
member of the mission personally 10
the secretary.
y hearty cheer greeted the mission
as they passed out of the station. and
several rcd flags were waved Big
crowds, free a I the lunch hour. greeted
the mission all along the way. and
showed tho warmcst interest in the
far distant allies.
ON tho way tho procession passed
the headquarters of tho Italian and
the Belgian missions. representatives
Of which watched them passing with
interest The flags OF Russia. Belgium
and italy are now flying from the
state. War and Navy Building in
recognition of tho missions now here
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-06-20
GERMAN POSITIONS
RAIDED ~ BRITISH
TDv Associated preSS

tBy Associated PreSs.l
LONDON June l9.-"Parties of our
troops raided the enemy's positions last
night southeast of lie Verguier and in
tho neiShborhood of the Bapa aume Cam
brai road" says to-day's official state
ment Several OF the enemy were
killed and his duEouts were destroyed.
We captured eleven prisoners"
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-06-20
OrENS WAY ron DONATIONS
FROM NATIONAL BANK

\ suggestion which may opcn the
way for donations by national banks
came from Comptroller of tho Cur
rcncy Williams. He explained that
national banks may not legally donate
bank funds to any charitable cause.
but may declare special dividend out
OF rndividcd profits.
Optimism at headquarters is ba sed
partly on the excellent showing made
by the 900 cities reporting daily which
do not have Red Cross chapters TO di-
rect local campaign work.
\ campaign roll of honor of cities
which have already exceeded their ap-
portionmcnts was made up tonight by
the war council
About a third of the loJ cities in
which Rcd Cross campaign committees
are at work had not reported their
progress to headquarters tonight
Many OF tho 90 mayors 10 whom
President Wilson telegraphcd ycster-
day AN appeal to help the Red Cross
canvass sent messages TO the White
House to-day saying they were already
active. but would increase their efforts.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-06-20
ROANOKE SECURES 5000.
IN RED CROSS CAMPAIGN

.tSSOCIdlcu PFeSS.J
ROANOKE. VA. June 19.-Thc sec
ond days Red Cross campaign brings
Roanoke's total contribution up 10
S3o.So2 The city is called upon to
contribute $4,000. Indications are that
donations will total considerably NOR,
than this amount
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-06-20
100000 REPENTENCE FUND
Rroker Contributes That to Red Croas
After Selling Liberty Bond.
TO-

NEW YORK. June l9.-Iast Tuesday
broker sold Liberty bonds below par
The governing committee of the Stock
Exchange investigated. To-day II
was announced tho broker had bought
back the bonds at par.
He also contributed 100000 to the
Rcd Cross fund as sort of repent
ance. His name was not disclosed.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-06-20
MEXICO WITH ALLIES
Telegram From Capital says Natisa
VIII rnke Part In War on -
Germany, 80,
[Ry Associated Press.1
4 NT0NlO Ten Inn a

SAN ANTONIO. TEN. June 1s.--I.4
Raza. a Carranza newspaper published
here. to-day issued an extra contair1Y =
ing published telegram from I'll
Universal. Mexico City. stating sthA{.
France has offered to lend MeEtd6
9o.0oo,ooo pesos. and that Mextc6 Mn
take part in the war on the Side Sf
the entente allies. There is no oqss
hcial tone to tho telegram.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-06-20
MILLIONS DONATED
TO RED CROSS FUND
Subscriptions Pour In SO Rapidly
Clerks Can't Keep UP
With Tabulations.
FIGURES ARE INCOMPLETE
Hundreds of Communities Have
Not Reported on Progress
of Campaign.
Iny Associatod prcss.l

WASHINGTON. June la-lncomplete
reports TO American Red Cross head.
Gquartcrs here tonight showed more
than s3J,0o0,0V0 subscribed during the
first two days Of the weeks campaign
TO raise .loo.o0o0o0 for war relief
Hundreds Of communities had not been
heard from. but from others returns
poured in SO rapidly that tabuations
could not keep pace with them.
Several great individual donations
helped TO swell tho total to-day. but
the Red Cross war council expects
later reports 10 include a great multi
tudc Of smaller donations by people Of
moderate means. whose subscriptions
went far toward the eleventh hour
ovcrsubscrption Of the Liberty loan
last week.
MANY CONTRIBUTIONS
ARE NOT INCLUDED
To-nishts total did no, include the
contributions of many small city or
town communities, particularly in the
West, where, II is said. local campaign
committees plan TO withhold their
totals until late in tho week in the
hope Of avoiding too optimistic spirit
New York City's total was nearing
the S2O,ooo.ooo mark, with $1,000. .n0O
contributions from J. +. Morgan and
q. T.. Baker.
y single pledge Of slo.I0o.Ooo has
been given the war council tentatively
for use in fighting tuberculosis in
France. The name Of the contributors
vas not made public.
a feature of to-days reports was
the generous subscriptions from Gin.
ctnnat. Milwaukee, Buffalo and other
cities having large German popula-
,ions.
a number of Senators and other pub
lie officials to-day appealed to citizens
OF their home states TO open their
pocketbooks for the Red Cross fund
Cardinal Gibbons gave his Endorsement
10 the movement in a letter to Henry
T.. Davidson, chairman OF the war coun.
Gil.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-06-20
KING ALBEHT'S LETTER
TO PRESIDENT WILSON
IRv Associnted rrcssl

7
WASHINGTON. June la.-1'hc per-
Sonal letter to President 7ieon from
King Albert. delivered ycste, H~Sby
Baron Monchcur head Of the BclEtat1
mission to this country. was made
public to-day by the State Depart
mcnt. and is as follows:
II commend TO Your ENccllcncys
kindly reception tho mission which
bears this letter. This mission will
express to the President the feelings
of understanding and enthusiastic ad-
miration with which my government
and people have received the decision
reached by him in his wisdom. The
mission will also toll you how greatly
the important and glorious role enacted
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-06-20
'N'oh'i"ueu oh rouTtu fdEe.)
DALTIMOKE NY RONT

YORK RIVER LINE steamer train leaves
Richmond $50 =. NJ. daily. except Sunday.
Fares $3.50 ono way: $3.50 round trip. See
display advertisement. page 9.-Adv.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-06-20

ROOF GARDEN TONIGHT.
Rcceipls BENEFIT Rod Cross.
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Continued on Nlnth Pagc.J
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1917-03-22
RECITAL BY PUPILS

The pupils if Miss Ida Virginia
Brown will give a recital at the Pres
byterian church Friday evening at 8
O'Clock. The public is invited and
there will be no admission charge.
Program.
Piano so1o-"Rippling Brook"
(Dellafield) Irene Powell.
Piano solo-"Moon Elves" Dor
othy Virts.
Reading "Casey at the Bat"
Irene Mcpherson.
Vocal solo-"Call of the Maytime"
(Brahd) Irene Powell.
Duet-(a) "In the Summer Night"
90 "Tarantelle," Clara Paulson and
Miss Brown.
Selected, Miss Blanche
Dodge.
Piano solo-(a) cap and Bells"
(b) "Sunshine and Shadow" Dorothy
Wits.
Reading-(a) Little Orphan An
ME-" (b) my Cousin" Irene Mac
Pherson.
Piano "Nocturne" (Chopen)
Miss Blanche Dodge.
Vocal solo-"Barcarol1e" (Tales of
Hoffman) Miss Lucy LaFontisee.
Violin solo-Selected, Miss Blanche
Dodge.
, Vocal solo-(a) Land of the Sky
Blue Water" co. 1.-THE Heart of
Her" (Cadman) Miss Carrie Arm
strong.
Selected, Miss Blanche
Dodge.
Vocal solo-"The Springtime of
Love-" Miss Lucy Brooks.
Piano solo-Selected, Miss Blanche
Dodge.
Vocal solo-Selected, Miss Carrie
Armstrong.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1917-03-22
SOCIETY.
HOSTESS IS SURPRISED

: The meeting of the Baptist Ladies
Mission Study club which was held
at the home of Mrs. G. r. Martin last
evening was greatly enjoyed by all
present. Two very interesting pa
pers were read by Mrs. Arnold John
son and Miss Georgia Smith on the
Life of Ann Hazeltine johnson"
At the close of the program novel
surprise was rendered Mrs. M. E. AL
len when the ladies stretched a
clothes line across the room and upon
which were pinned number Of
beautiful handkerchiefs and an
nounced that there had been show
er in her honor as tokens of the love
and esteem in which she is held by
the members of the club.
After a social hour, covers were
laid for twelve with artistically
drawn place cards, upon which were
asked important questions relative to
the study which the club had been
taking on the Conquest of India.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1917-03-22
Sudden Death

Before an Insurance Company will
take a risk on your life the examining
physician will test your water and report
Whether you are a good risk. When
your kidneys get sluggish and clog,
you suffer from backache, sick-head-
ache, dizzy spells, or twinges and pains
of lumbago, rheumatism and govt, or
sleep is disturbed two or three times a
night-take heed, before too late!
You can readily overcome such con-
ditions and prolong life by taking the
advice of famous physician, which is:
keep the kidneys in good order, avoid
too much meat, salt, alcohol or tea.
Drink plenty of pure water and drive
the uric acid out Of the system by taking
Anuric, in tablet form" You can obtain
Anuric at drug stores, the discovery Of
Dr.. Pierce of Invalids' Hotel, Buffalo.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1917-03-22
SUNDAY SCHOOL BAZAAR

Members of the Sunday school of
the Nymore Congregational church
will give bazaar tomorrow evening
in the church. There will be vari-
Gus booths, shooting gallery and rum
mage sale in connection with the ba-
zaar. Admission will be one potato.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1917-03-22
Personals and
Newsy Notes

. Miss Florence Huck, bookkeeper at
the w. G. Schroeder store, returned
this morning from a weeks visit in
Minneapolis where she was the guest
Of Mr.. and Mrs. Otto PETERSON and
Mr.. and Mrs. George Huck. Mrs.
W. G.. Schroeder, who accompanied
her to the cities, returned to Bemidji
several days ago.
Mrs. H. w. Haines of Great Falls,
Mont, who has been the guest of
her parents, Senator and Mrs. e. J.
Swedback, for the past several
months, returned to her home Tues
day morning. Her son, Harold, who
is a Bemidji high school student,
will remain in the city until school
is closed.
Hair dressing, manicuring, scalp
treatment, switches made from comb
ings, $3.50. Corns and ingrown
nails treated a speciality. Nina A.
Myers, 81 9Th st. Phone INV.
1896
Optometry means eye service.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1917-03-22

Miss Dora Hazen, bookkeeper for
the O'Leary-Bowser company store,
left yesterday afternoon for Parkers
Prairie, Mimi, where she wall visit
her sister, Mrs. Tom Knott. She will
also visit her twin sister, Mrs. An
drew Abbott, at Eagle Bend before
returning. -.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1917-03-22

Charles S. Daley returned this
morning from a trip to Minneapolis
and Menominee, Wis. At the latter
plate he was the guest of Mrs. Dali
eys parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Herman
Oestreich. Mrs. DALEY will leave
next week for a visit with her par
ents.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1917-03-22


ticket early to insure a seat. 1894
Mr.. and Mrs A. w. Johnson; who
went to the Twin Cities Tuesday to
attend the electrical show, are ex-
pected to return tomorrow. Mr..
Johnson is manager of the Minnesota
Electric Light & Power Co.
The Young Mems Glee club will
entertain at the M. E. church Tues
day evening, March q. Better get
your ticket early to insure seat.
$685.
Mrs. NJ. A. Spooner is expected to
return from Minneapolis tomorrow
morning where she has spent a few
days on her return from Washing
ton, D. c., where she accompanied her
husband, Judge Spooner.
Mrs. G. w. Day, who has been the
guest of her daughter, Mrs. Homer
Robertson, of Lavinia for few days,
returned to her home in town OF
Northern yesterday.
A Csc dinner will be served Sat-
urday noon in the Presbyterian
church. Refreshments will also be
served during the afternoon. 1923
Mr.. and Mrs. Harold Higgins, who
have visited the formers parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. J. L. Higgins of Neb-
ish, returned to their home at st.
Vincent yesterday.
Mrs. John Becker of Wadena and
Mrs. Becker Of Sebeka attended the
funeral of Mrs. Michael Feunszner
yesterday afternoon in the German
Lutheran church.
Easter photos Of quality at price
savings; make appointments by
phone, STOW. Rich Studio, 20 10th
St. 24-47
r. L. Given, of the Given Hard
ware company, went to the Twin
Cities last evening on business. He
will return to Bemidji tomorrow
morning.
Kodak films developed, only 10c;
prints only &c up; post card size,
only SC. Rich Studio, 20 10th St.
312-tf
Miss Carrie Shafer of town of
Northern who has visited at indie
pendence, Mo-, for the past two
months, returned to her home yester-
day.
There is nothing that makes a
home more home-like than nice wall
paper. See Hicks. Phone 231. 1922
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1917-03-22

Mrs. George Anderson Of Bemidji
avenue is visiting friends at Inter-
national Falls for a few days.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1917-03-22

Mrs. James Taylor and Mrs. 8. G
Maule of Tenstrike transacted bust
ness in Bemidji yesterday.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1917-03-22

Prescription and this medicine gave me
great strength and soon relieved me of
this ailment. Shortly afterward took
down with bronchitis. For this l took the
Golden Medical Discovery and it soon
cured me- feel greatly indebted to D..
Pierce for the relief obtained from bis
medicines. l can recommend them as
have never known them to fail. Mrs.
SARAH BARTLETT, S32 Sturtevant Street.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1917-03-22

Mrs. Frank Lattimer, Mrs. Henry
Saunders and Mrs. George Kaiser of
Turtle River were the guests of
friends in the city yesterday.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1917-03-22
NJ E l. B A .
IVA BEAUTY PARLORS
~~~~~~~~S~~~~~~~
.oo.r "a Full Line of Melba Toilet
."... ". Articles

The Boys Giee club will entertain
at the M. E. church Thursday eve
ming, March 81. Better get your
ticket early to insure seat. 1924
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1917-03-22
A PROMINENT WOMAN
OF MINNESOTA,
Red Wing, Minn.-"About twenty

years ago I caught
q severe cold; it
settled all over me.
This caused trouble
from which I SUI
fered for some time.
I had dreadfulbear-
ing-down pains and
backaches. l took
several different
kinds of medicine
but found no relief
in any of them. I
of Dr..
Pierce's Favorite
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1917-03-22

Get your diaries before the supply
has been exhausted; 1-3 of. Pho
neer Office. tt
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1917-03-22

Parcel post sale at the Presbyter-
ian church Saturday, March "a. Al
SO apron sale. '"' 1928
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1917-03-22

Mrs. August Langren Of Helga was
among the out-of-town business visit
ors in the city yesterday.
Diaries of all descriptions; 1-3 OF
at the Pioneer office as long as they
last. II
Oliver Crowell and Art Kahaler
spent yesterday at Cass Lake on
business matters.
In few days you will not be
able to get any diaries. Get them
now, 1-3 off at the Pioneer office. II
Mrs. James Hayes of town of Lib
erty was a Bemidji visitor yesterday
and today.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1917-03-22

One OF these nice days you ought
to go to Hakkerup's and have your
picture taken.-Adv. 14tf
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1917-03-22

Mr.. and Mrs. A. w. Johnson, who
went to the Twin Cities Tuesday to
attend the electrical show, are ex-
pected to return tomorrow. Mr..
Johnson is manager of the Minnesota
Electric Light & Power Co.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1917-03-22

Mrs. A. Speigle of town of North
ern spent yesterday in Bemidji shop
ping.
Mrs. V. NJ. Owens of Hines was a
between-train visitor yesterday.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1917-03-22

Mrs. F. A. Craver and Mrs. Paul
Utech of town of Northern were in
the city yesterday on business mat
tiers.
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1917-03-22

Optometry means eye service.
setf
The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1917-03-22

The Young Mems Glee club will
at the M. E. church Tues
day evening, March q. Better get
your ticket early to insure a seat.
$685.
The daily star-mirror. (Moscow, Idaho) 1911-1939, 1917-05-16
ONE HUNDRED U-B0ATS
IN DAVY JONES' LOCKER.
Germans Still Have 325 in Operation
Inside Information on kaiser's
Undersea Campaign.

AMSTERDAM-Th Germans have
about 325 submarines in operation
and about so to 100 have been lost
through British nets alone, according
to the Telegram, which prints an in
terview with a member of the crew OF
the submarine U-5S.
This is the submarine which sank
the Dutch grain ships in February.
The U-5S is commanded by Captain
Count Won Plaetau According to
the interview, the submarine discharg-
ed three or four torpedoes against the
Dutch ships and then sigzagged be-
tween them, sinking them with bombs
and shell fire.
When at sea the submarines as
semble at a given point every morning
and receive wireless instructions, pre-
sumably from Helgoland. There are
about SO U-boats of the newest type
each carrying a crew of Sc men, and
this fleet is supplemented by second
arv squadron marked with a C.
The first class boats have speed
calculated as sufficient to overtake
any cargo boat.
The daily star-mirror. (Moscow, Idaho) 1911-1939, 1917-05-16
DYNAMITE
PLOT FAILS
PIOtters Attempt to Destroy Govern
ment Property of Great Value
in Michigan.

SAULT ST. MARIES, Michigan
Four men were killed and three IA
tally injured when an explosion dam
aged the government pier at the 500
locks to-day A preliminary exami-
nation indicated that the explosion
was the result of an effort of plot
ters to destroy the locks. Unexplod-
ed dynamite caps were found on the
pier after the explosion.
The explosion rocked the entire city
and did considerable damage to the
fish hatchery nearby. Major Wilson,
commanding the militia guard at this
place, threw a Gordon of troops around
the pier The federal, state and city
are Investigating. Tie
locks are apparently undamaged
The daily star-mirror. (Moscow, Idaho) 1911-1939, 1917-05-16
UNCLE SAM HANDS
RUSSIA Big BUNCH
ONE HUNDRED MILLION GOES TO
HELP THE STRUGGLING
GOVERNMENT

WASHINGTON-Th United States
today loaned Russia $1OO,00O,0O0. AL
though this had been rumored fol
weeks the loan at this time came as a
distinct surprise. 1t is believed here
that the growing unrest in Russia led
to the sudden decision to lend i'm
mediate financial aid to the provision
al government.
The ceremony attending the making
of the loan took place in the Office of
Secretary McAdoo with the Russian
secretary, Onon, Counselor Polk and
Assistant Secretary of the Treasury
CROSBY attending. Movies recorded
the signing of the documents. 1T is
understood that a considerable ror-
ton of the $1OO,O00,0OO will be spent
in this country for railroad supplies.
The daily star-mirror. (Moscow, Idaho) 1911-1939, 1917-05-16
LAST TALK
is GIVEN
DR.. BrannOn Delivers His Final
Address to the Assembled Students
of the University of Idaho

President M. A. Brannon of the
University of Idaho delivered his last
student assembly address this morn
| ing at II o'clock at the regular week
| ly assembly in the auditorium. A
large gathering of students, faculty
and townspeople was present.
During the announcements Dean
Eldridge requested the junior class to
sing, "Idaho, We Dearly Love Thee, .
the prize song in the recent song
contest. A representive of each
class of the student body and of the
faculty gave short talks.
Speak for the Classes
Charles Darling speaking fol the
freshman class said, 'Notwithstand-
ing our regret and foreboding, and
realizing the difficulty of filling his
place. vet we cannot help the feeling
that the gain to those who receive his
services in the future will be pro-
portionately great" Richard D. OFT
spoke for the sophomores. Percy
Messingere speaking for the Junior
class said in part: Gwen under great
difficulties our university, under
President Brannon's administration
has advanced very rapidly, and we
wish to express our sincere gratitude
for the many benefits brought by him
to the university and ourselves The
seniors were represented by Oscar j.
johnson who spoke appropriately.
Dean George D. Ayers of the law
school in stirring and sincere words
spoke on behalf of the faculty. I'VE
are here to- say farewell to you, Dr.
Brannon, but this is not a funeral
Neither is it funeral Of the educa-
tional institutions of Idaho nor OF
Idaho spirit. Idaho is not a slave
state, but a free state"
DR.. BrannOn Speaks
President Brannon, in his usual
sincere and eloquent manner, ex-
pressed his heartfelt thanks and
for the words of these
kind things you have said, which
shall not attempt to formulate" He
spoke of his pledge when accepting
the university position, "pledging CO.
operation with the board and yourself
[ accept responsible position" and
sketched the history of his three and
one-third years of service.