41tlB INDIAN DGl100L JOURNAL
~pril 1911 ~lJe 11 ian ~clJool jfournal
'>UBLISHED RVERV' ~OI"TH IN THE INTERESTS OF THE UNITKO STAT~ INDIAN EaaYICE ..AND PRINT&D aT nt.A: APPRENTICES AT THE U. So INOlAK $CHOOL. CHILOCCO. OItLAKOMA EDGAR A. ALLi. , Superintendent..
VOLUME ELEVEN FOR APRIL, 1911 NUMBER SIX
CONT~'TS:
RP'.HtW .&'SD COWlIIV.;r.
Change of >.J rinteudent-Cni' Peace-Important Cbaul- Tribal trllC:teri.lics-Centralization-Alaska Indian. Government Help I'lid ",,-From thr St. wu;'. Post-Dispatch ~Iillion is Imoled- om th, Oklahoman The 'ioux \Iother·" "'" hy \I.\Y \1. LoxG"s.,rGH, ill Youth'. Companion 7 . 'ett La e, (\Iinn. Cit pewa Indian Da,·. hoo!. hv GEO. W, BREWFR 9 Quanah Parker, BF Ch E. Lnpp. i~ Bl)Jjtoll Tr~/l.!cripl 11-16 Creek. 'ation Leader b'ael, Di'palch 10 Chicago Tribullt 16-17 uoyab to Hall f me- IS ~Iottoes - HI-itO Commi ,ioner' A " Report (ConriUlwa 2Hli Portrait of Crow and child fl ColumbIa River I .~ hy ArGr.T WOLr 29--30 Fundamental Prh f of Plant Breeding. hy LeoHER BrRs.'x> 31-55 Indian Cradle . II. ml 36 \Iottoe. - 37-38 - naoo!" by Direct \ 39 "h, theJfaillC t to Havalla 39-40 An Ind n Gi '" HI fe 40-41 Con d ., u. 0 I n 414 tl.e _HI c Ha '-" n the Chicago Record-Hr .....ld 4fl-45 Official ~ rnce C H-4ll c 'e" at Chi! 49--53 Forward. ~Iarch! Y_ H C. '11.'. 55,54
hE~ th "''''AL ISSUed from the Chilocco ,·boor.. prinbng deparbDent. e QllIi. chanical work. on It ....""'tlme by tudents of the 'Chaol under the direction of the school's printer. THE J lbA -_t_~,_ Ch L"""UJ&UQIl. both in and. oot ofthe Government n-itt. Commu.mca ... addresaed toTHE biOlA ... S HooL Jm-L'riAL. Cbilocco. Oklahoma..
at the Po.t.-omce at Chiloeco ... 5eeoDd-Ciul Kattl!'. •
REVIEW AND COMMENT.
Change DC On A rill \[r..JollI H. \\'i" w,,, n,j,eHd of th,·
mation had "eelluh 1I1etl a' to the prohahle I\ltiltllie nf G,..'nt Britl\in. The c nl\te of th. rnit.,1 ..; I\teo '\I I h..'e to ,lefiniteh - ttle the 'Miter. Thi, i, the fir-t treaty of the kIDlI ell r propo efI hell...", natioll'. alllI .,Iready German}' and Fmnee I\re ,h"willl: ,ign of f . nd,hlp for ,neh " national polie}'. It i, allOnt !!.OOO year- a~o that the "PI;nce of Peace" w _ IlOm. "'hile million, ofpeople hl\l'e profe>sed to be hi, follo...er. om,ho... th Y hn,e 118lk.,I al a practical appli....tion of hi, prineiples in the m"lter of ", ceo The}' h He extolled and prnebeed man} or all of the yir, tn....hleh ,11 tm_ h rhn t IIIt,. hu the for i'lDg pirit ha' not full}' po- ,ed n-. ,re re pt t C._hi and rell'Un aftenraM. whieh i, not following the
prnctice of the DI e l'. lher. nor uf 0 ,1 economir pnncipl . The horror- and expen of melh tor real or up IDtemabon I e iI- i, not more ju,titi able t n for' <11 ual to mcur t me t~lD':. Let u come to , bu,i",~, ",ttle ment 0 ocr Ifficu nrl let ri_ t mther than m,.:ht he the ardilrntor. It;" ,in,
eerel} to be hOI th t A will. n e,,<{'.
Important t: co "r~ ~ch)1 "."tern III \O~U(> !lmOD~ the Five Ci,"ilized Chong.. Tr for mall\ II Ir- ha- been I\llOh,hed. and the Government ha., IRken romplet cbs.:e eXI- ore than thirh \ l1\ • Tribal Char· I h "ud the ~ioux j, the IRIl..t InrliAn on the eontinent of ,'orth acteristics Am..i"". anll that the Zuni i, th. shortelt. The O....ge; "re probablv the fI hl....t. and the • ''''''Jo the mo.t 'part. It i. I\l T"E hOIAN 8<:"001 JOnNAl thrifh and in,]ustriou,. Hi, oc('upation in great part is the most ancient of all in· ,lu,trie,. lIut of the shephen\. ~lany of thpm are alo cunning workmen in metals. being lughl~ ,killed in the art of m,'king Yariou, artide, of ,iherware. Th~ women of thi, tribe are famous '" blanket we,ners. making some of the Olost beaubful blan· kds and rug' to be found anlwh,'re in the world. The tribe of Indians known a, the Tulalil's. who hale for many c,'nluries inhabiled the shores of Puget Sound. are ,killlil lishermen. :\lall\' of th"m earn a good liyill!! by taking salmon from Its \Iate.... IIhile other, from thi, ancl kinclred trib.." of the Puget Sound country are ex· pt.rb ill tl1l' IlJggin~ and lumhl'r 1)lI .. incs... frequelltl~' spending the entire winter in the \luc)(k The Co, 111' ,\" Alene of easlern \\'ashin!(ton arc good farmer. Inany of them ollning Iotrge trd, of land. from which the~ produce annually good crop, of wheat and other small grain. The Crow, of eastern ~lontana are largely engaged in the breed· in!! nf hm''',,,, They rai'e 'ome Yer.' !(ood animals, and take great pride in the indus tn. Cen- The tendenc~' eYerywhel'e i, to centralize That is. to gather into traJization. one bocl~' cliY'er,ified intere,ts for more effectiY'e results. This is true not alone of indu,trie,. but in ellort" along sentimental lines. In union there is strength. ,.e, er before h., this iclea bl-en so thol'Oughll' pxploited as nOli. A con,picuous exaUl' pie i" i,1 to \)<' that of the hanking house of .J, P. ~lorga" I\: Co.. whose control Of capital i, ..aid to 1)<' equal to that of all the natioMI banks of the country. So-called --tru,ts" are 'pringing daily into existence notwithstanding the efforts of law mak. er, to pre"ent it. So long as power is not abu,ed. it is helpful to mankind, but in unscrupulon, hand, it becomes a menace to the happin"', and freedom of all. The obj,,,,t of all efforts i, r,,"ults. whether by indiYicluals or companies. It would be im 1)(",il.le for imli"idua!' to reach ,ucce" in man~ C<'\.'>C:i where collections of indi"id uals woulcl ,ucceed. Hence the condusion that thbe collections. under "hatE,er name called. are nere-sitib, ancl the effort mw,t be to control. not to abate lI,em. A ril'Cr i, a nl'Cbsit~. It cannot be ahated. but it can ll€' controlled. Our law gi,'· e l1Iu,t ,ooner or later re"ognize these conclitions. The ,u!!ar trust and the oil trust haIC re dred unite IS one fur a COlllmon and ,1""ire<1 en,1. the uplift of the in,hidnal. Let US not be afraid of centralization. AI..... EI'e" here in thi, ./orR'AI. is an artide frol1l the t. Louis PO-It Di.,. Indians. valek de,crihing the GOIernmenfs method of dealmg with the Indian, in Ala,ka. It i, the best worcl-pictore of the Go'ernmenf, helpful di position toward Its haekward people of any thmg puhli'hed for II long time. and should be carefully read and dlg",t",1 by the elllplo~''''''' in he. nice. The attitude of both helper and recipient i, that of reciproeih. It ,hould be and i, that ,pirit which character- 5 !Z<" 01 ... lltie"" ..ilh the !l"h.II'. Thl Ialh'r i, 001 n memlil"1Jl1. the former i, not '"l1l'h I""nlll. Hoth h t" • tOO mllll I·ml. Hoth are 1I1t1tulIlI) profited b) eon· t el. In I ,. I'mc '" III' 1I thnn!(e from Olle form of hfe to "IIother. the better form III hi he !'ilK" 11 1\1141 .It mOIl ..tntctl. The c1a) (11" torrt' j.. gOlll: refl:-on preY8jl~ I'ttl nl II..trnrtioll. iH.. h:: HI Hf t'llforn·d ol'eclil'IH.'t,. O\r th",t thc~O\lrIlIlHllt a'pn\t.·ti. allll to take their pl"ee with the whl'" nUll I in,h"tri"lh. TIll' AI",""n Indian l' 1 p"t lhe .\lItlri, h"h n lip' lIlu ... t put u... idc hi.. primitiH~ tool~ and " r.. upp4Jrtin!.. IUi ..j.... Rlh-nlinll ha .. I> ",n e1i ...·d... 1to the ~:,kinw 1111 Ineliall' "lhlom, ",,,I ndopt up· 'o·d"te and m,.I. ill1pll'I1l('nt~ Thi~ 1)1' AI",ka. ThwlI!:h tlll'lmre.llI of eel· (.'rn of ('i, ilizalion. j... uratioll of tlte dq),nlllll'nt ot thl' il1l~rior. tIll' primal'l "im of the hureau of edum· '1H..(.'illl ... dlOol... tt.'l"hllil'H} aT d .;H.'8th.u nit. tion. nItti\\"~ h,,, I' l)pell prUl iel,,1 in " nlllIth.... of plac", The are being taol(hl the u'e ill ;\111"\\11. nTld tlu:"! ..y...ll'm of t.. Oueatioll of modem implement- of industry. hy. ~Il'nf• .... h., 1>...'1'11 .·lelllle,1 wilh 1I the pa,t t\lO :mitation and modern cookery. in~ .... ~'l'fl""" to Ill':trh t'\cn l'('lItE,'r of popu· HlI ... in ib \";lriou:"l aspeet'i is also blU!(ht. A, a r",ult of thi, ,)"tem of I,t 011. to~l'\ A.Tor.lin!: til \\". T. I"'PI'- he "I of the E:llu(:atlol1 untI\(, ... and \"ariou."i forms of l'omllll'n'IRI .\l.,ka ,dlool \II n·indeer 'I'r' n·. the iwlu.. tril''''' ha'"e iken p"" nl lleed 01 the lIat"e, of Ala,k I i, ol",,",1 an'I are ..on,lud",) by nati,·e. nil mdu,trl tl edurnt'lIl1 thai \lill fit them III Ii lIumber of n'!". the burenu of edu· t I> will eat al,l1.hin".. 0 r1\'~. The natiY'" are 'ood fi lrerm_n. eYen :: it has been throughout the entire the womeu sharing thi., ahilil\' with the Alaskan country. The native> under men. The up-to-date method, of catch. government tut.ia~e ~re gradually being eagerl~' ing fi,h bl' nels and traps were brou~ht up to the standard of civiliza· anopted. and in orne place. large bu,i. tion. and within the next decade or two n hal'e be<:n deyeloped. In southern will be entering into the commercial life Ala.ska there are a number 0 cannene;. of Ala.ska in sbarp competition with the ~3 ann the nati es get from 2 to a day white man. MILLIO~ T IS L'VOLVED. Indians Will .Appeal to the StIV e qf Honor 9/the Fedaul Congrf.l.'. ed in the ,tatute an agreement made by Oklahoman Bureau. WaJhintrton. D. (., Jpril I, 1911. the Oawe commi"ion with the loyal Cre III' _ THE ISnl>N HOOL JOURX>L thei,' lo:soe:, 111 the ci"j] war were '0 great. congress as mo,t of the old India'" who ~ran\" of their witnesse; were either dead li\"ed during the trying day-s of 1,fH-h'; ,r their whereabonts unknown, but in a"e dead and the money would in a ~'Te spite of this, tbey esbbli,hed claims to "'eaSUl'e go to descendant" the amount of s1.836, 30 to the 'ati,fac The ,enate which all along ha' fitlored lion of two militan' commissioner' 11'1.0 the I,ayment of the Indians, put the it.~ had been detailed to inn,.tigate into their in the Indian appropilation bill again thl' 10 This was iu 1,66 and since then \"ear. but because of oppOsition in tb, the Indians ha\"e been coming to con~re,s ilOuse, wa.s forced to recede from ils f'" regularly for relief and ,hould this relief tion, but the Indians seem undi,mOl come now only a few of those who really and promise to contiune pressing their suffered los.e:, will benefit at the hands of claims to the end, THE SIOCX :\IOTHER-I:'\-LA\\T. By ~Lw ~I. LOXGEXBACGn, ill YOIt/h's Companion, IT.,is one of the olde.t cu~toms of the SIOUX IndIans thalthe son-in-law shall home 00 the other part of the resen', not look upon the face of his mother-in_ without a"ail. He finallY decided to "p- . 'f Th" law, Or communicate with her all\" mo"e peal to the Indian Agent for reh,' . than is absolutely necessar\", Thi cus is his lett.r: tom i, probably the outgro;''lh of nume,, ")]y dear respectable friend:- oUs family brawb arising fi-o their crude I have a few word! to sa,- to {"ou and thry ar~ m ... old'oto-- that I am '"er, sorry to mnelf. It t.;tlO ...... way of li'ing, huddled together in hut, ~ mao that makes."me ,"ery ..orrow enr~ ds\..II'l't and teepee" At all e"enls the plan 'eem, alway~ to work well. cause ,be lalk, with bad, bad word, me, and De,· r gel... restt:d With her tongue.. I When in case of ,,'cku~ or b ' ' 't I bate tbi, kind of busiL""', the bold woru~l "- "'''''. \ Inn a- lion from her daughter the moth' . la mean. holdillg" them always with hertomrue . er·lll- . W way. "i,its the familv of her 'oD-in law ", - - . a par- ~owo if ~ou ..ill ..ending ~our poreman!u: tItIon , usually made ill the h t lak th' b . I 'II be blll~ '"Ulltl: Elfie Ilro" II ". II. l. Rilh· Hli:> i, a Chip!",'''' Indian l)a~ a"j,on. trea,"rer ot Tuba lount~ and hool. 1:35 mil"" north....,., of Du· T G""l(e A. Alex-llder ". ~l. P. Raine~. luth, only 25 mil", from the Itall\~ Lah trea,urer of Hugh'" "mnt~. Canadian line. There "re about forb The ,dlabus of the lourt wa, hrieflJllt pUpl1a bdonl(ing to the wool ""d "bollt the opinioll ,Iehlt on e'er~' pl,",e of tlte iOO Chip!",,,a Indi,uh who lile here allli ta, 'lu",tion. The cllmt held that ,eetillll ebewhere. The emplo~_ ofthl> Indiall 4. ad lIf 101l1;re,' of ~[a~ 2i. 190 . re· , hool alld Agenl~ are Ii> tollow,: lating to the relllolal 01 le,tridiolh. "a Supaintwdrnt Al\><'rt Il. Iteagolll. ,alid allll lIu,t lhe land, of all allot"", of Teuchfr~l",. A. Il. Reagan. lI... Fi,e Ci, iliz,~1 Tri\><" frolll whidl re C/ak- ~[i", F..llCe, Itee-e. 'ilrictio!l'" Jun e been or ,htlH ht- removt.'d Add'l Fann,,' Geo. \\'.Ilrewer. arc ... Ul>jl't·t to tax:\tiol1. Huu"ekeep" ~[I'>. Goo. \Y. Brewer, Indian Pieads For Ignorance. /lIterpnta- -Re' , Fr,m H, P"'luelte, \ra,hll1~t'>I1. \[ rl'h ~i. Chief Yu ian Charle,. 1l100", Phy"i, keoma. a thlll. llri\: QCA....-\H P.-\RKER. the -.('1\rt'hill~ )lllrti('" .. t:llt f)ut at once H E death "f IJu",ah Parker, thitf T of tlu.' ('um:lIll'iu), Iwlitln .... ('arril'~ uff were unahie to linel a tract' of the ehil· till' ... lag'l' the OJ",l pldun...qm· tit-ure in ell' 12 THE h'D/AN ScHOOL JOURXAL Ql:AXAH PARKER. ernment wa., due to the white strain of <8'- · lIS enera II ~' blood which he drew from her. Of his in that way. The Indla g 't, for - . 0 rtulU . father. most of his stories had to deal with in this chance meeting an ppo. glor\". .. JdwID . bUmorou., incidellb. One of them dealt a fight in wh,ch the) cou th he re- with the first time he him",lf C\"er saw :\ot so Quanah's father. \rhe. theer nli~ht white men. He w"" out with his father alized better than his followers of nol one afternoon riding at the head of a band of the white race and the \\LsdomI r ",heth. of Indians who were scouting about a being the aggressor ID. a quarreIe,0who hi!d tretch of rolling land in Texas. when a er he had" regard for the peobPI I flo'-cd · :r d whose 00< ignal from one of the lookouts warned u1\"en him hI> wue an "d thl'rf "'. thIS 51 e. them of the approach of a po"ibl enemy. in the '"eins of the son a "on had e . h'- hrewd \"1'1 Hi father galloped up on a little kn~1I is no tellIDg: but IS s "h ",ere ap- hOWD him that the men \\ 0 h""til from which a "iew of se\"eral miles were e Proaching were not mo,"ed b\"."any hang obtainable, and pointed out to him a faint e cloud of dUst in the distance. By signs purpose, but would be g.lad to e'C: he the news pa 'Cd about among the hand friendh offices WIt. h theInd laDS. t 8-" 'de that a company of white settlers with a bade hi• restl young buck- pud calling long bagKage train Was on its Wa\" toward their weapODs aDd sta).. back. odan.foc'-' rd them. E.~citement pre\"ailed ~t once. Quanah to accompaD.y hIm. r e me of the young bra,""" had nerer seen to meet the pilgrims. th white; of a wagoll Or a white ci'·ilian. and mo,t of As he had foreseen what e 00: and the older were not particularl.y experienced this part)' most deslf. ed wllS.pea h ds.-.th the men io front held np thelf aD I l~ THE I -0:.\ . SCHOOL Joe.''''' • (~l I.IH I'IHKf.K. I DTWOOFHIS WIYE "That "a, the first time anI of our tlw palm- -I'n"a Ill!! to ,:et alon,: "ith J orleneIAN ScHOOL JOURXAL I ,u'HI our teeth and tongue:, gummed np O"iental cadi. he usualll' contrired to do " Ii, • [I,i,l paste which was e.-en ha"der substantial justice in matters "hich would to "d r,,1 of than the salt. But Indians hal'e sorely puzzled a white judge un "c I e'ourcefnl' and "" those settlers. ,killed in the intricacies of aboriginal (",,,,,":' the next rise of ground. looked ethic". He had a quaint wa.1" of puttin~ back III U'. tile\" saw e.-ery Indian things which >ometimes upset the gt'l" ,., ",'g,·,I," ,Iitting; his bags at the bottom. conelu,ions of men better educated th.. '''''1 1\ II _ he 'aIt and flour on the ground. he. c 'retarl' :\ohle. during tile Harri , ,.I ", IIg the bags. now ofl!'n at hoth 'on .dmini,t~ation. set himself the ",.k ul ... II 'Ii~ cah·e:, for leKgings:" of breaking up pol."gam.'" among the In \·,1 ". among the Comanche; of Our dians. Some of the ehiefs affected re-ent d \" "I "I tempted to contest with Quanah ed his interference. and threatened mi" I", aat " "ty in the tribe. which WRS king chief. Others sulked aud plotted. Qua like h'II, in its scofl!' and in his manlier nah receired with perfect good nature the 01 "'Hei ing it, The national g;orerll_ lecture on his sinfuln' "hich the serre ment ead\" recognized this trait as a ralu tnrl' delirered to him in person. aud th Dakota to inquire into Un- Lu ... IIll' .... tWt;:e1l l~.. or~ and Ih..et:", growln~ out of emi~ r1l~ allege-d Ir \"''' or olher~ i,e. the c••ttl., Whcn they return",1 the uniled in e.. plllinin~ Uult the t'1.llhe ot llie lIpr...• men were quitt fonttlll to Jea'"e the t';\..t to (~uan"h 10 THE hUIAN SCHOOL .JOURNAL had entirell' cea'ed to regard them with life of their traditions. Referring to thi. awe. One' of the last talks 1 h,,,! with I'erl' \\'a,hington's birthday ..."I CREEK 1 TA TIO" T LEADER DEAD USKOG EE Ok. Speeial tu the a olan of wealth, eWlling rich planLltion .. M Chicagu Tribune.] When United Hntl man\, sla"es in Indian Territor.', ~Iissout'i States Senator George rest uf . b t hi. ~un·i\·illg Ill' was opposed to slal'err. It died, there remained only one b e1It::· t' til' state rIghts'twa.s so " rong that member of the second congres, of the he was tImwn to the ConfederacY imme Conf",Ieracy, Capt. . B, Callahan of eliateh' til'tel' the declaration of \I'ar. ~Iusko/(ee. Okla. Capt. Callahan (lied for" yellrs he was a member uI' the here sen'eral d"y, "/[0. and thus there Creek 'It ibal council, chief justice of the is not a li'mg member of that congres,. Crt-ek ,upreme court. wbich had power to Capt. Call"han represented the Cl'eek alld inHict the death penalh upnn Crcck ctll· minole Indian:-. in that congre--s. He I t' Year~ '. l' t preteI' w, .. citizell of the Creek lIatiun. hi, zelh. flll( 01' was officla In er for the Creek: and wa their delegate in mother beillg "Creek. He callle to old Wa,hington. He 'en'ed as pril'ale -.ecre· Illdian Territury in 1 :3:3. "I t 1I ti,l' Cr""k were forc",1 frum their home ill tar.' to hoth C'heeotah and Ispa:heecher. G c7 \"ca~ not",1 ruler, of the Creek nntion, eor~ ia and Alaharna. He Wa .. "'j'H . old at the time of hi, ,Ie 1th, Capt. Callahan Wa, elected to the Con' l'llpt. Callahan wa... .1 COlnmandlll federate con/(rt'ss in 1 62. He letl ht. g 'I t \~ent . h on,1 fi"ure ill the aHillrs of the (reek Indiat", Ill) I ary eomlnand and to RIC 01 . .. He " rt:lllalJl llJg thel'(~ almo... t a year. Hi, fdher, an archited. wa'all Iri'hman. , When a c1nlll Capt. Callahall 'tarted I ham" I00k ('Oll1111and of IllS' ... 0II' ( IeI'. and. overlat,,1 with hi, parent, and 1 la,:e with thelll was elri "en from Indian TertI' thro~i(h band of C~k Indiall' lor Indian 1"'1' tory Arkansa, into Loni,iana, riton. Hi, father died of hardship, There the Creek Confederntes remained encount,,,,,1 on the jout'l1ey. and hi, !xxl until the rlo,e of the war. their retnrn y now lies in an nnknown !,,,a,'c. (apt. home being made with difficulty'. lLS they Callahan "a, born at Eufaula. AJa, were greatly impoverished, When the (ivil war came on he was ~-ifte~' the war Capt. Callahan I(re\\ acltve tn Creek politics. from a recon' 17 Till ISDIH ScIiOOL JOU1.'AL One day a I,undre". a white girl, Alma structi,'e .tI\ndpoint. He w secretan Harrover, came to the hotel to deliver to am Checotah when the latter wa, Isparhl'eCher's laundry'. The old Cre<'k chief. Checotah stood for "",Iection. and was mitten with the laundre:".. He could hi, opponent. Isparh"""her. declaring not ,peak English. and hi, courtship wa' that there had been fraud in the count ron<1>Jcted through Capt. Callahan as in by which Isparh"""her 11''''' id to be de terpreter. The interpreter did ,uch a feate :I l uI J ,om B I I i lOla. • 1 THF. I\DL\~ SCHOOL ,JO[KX.-\1. Sequoyah to H.n of f e, All of the old relics are belien".! to be TA A~te",. , uOl'ah, IIl1entor of [heUun ore In l'lII!! to a period alltedating the dl n Iphahet. i, to he be died in the 'hadow of the ROo. kies a",! As Others Saw Them. --:t... hunecl in a (''aVe. From the Ka~s City Star. I.t Three Illdian Olen wilh broad. 11"" e A Prehistoric ldot factory. Fl"AD the- .Y:exJtt!l, Herald. hab surmountmg, 1O!l!{ hi Tb. • < nd IJlt, are in the bed of an tho'e worll bl the Bulgarian,. 8 ('ient rher or lake. lind the rt~liD "'tore From th.- III d'lan, ClIllle a rowIe ,.urunls. lound e "hteen ~ helow the 'urface of whether of approml or d'l>ppro I"alTheno one in the depot could find out. h tht- earth bv 'iforkmen t"ntraO'ed in ta. "iUt, - " ~ Bulgeri>l'" u l'tl more 'yllable. th>ln t " out· nd ror u in the city. On U,e'ur, r~d ~a~ \\'hen I cannot understand my Father's leading. ~~a~ And it seems to be but hard and crnel fate. ~ Still I hear that gentle whi per e\'er pleading. ~i1 m God is working; God i, faithful; onl) wait. ~ ~J \\'hen the promi;e 'eem, to linger, long delaying, ll) And I tremble lest. perhap', it com", too late, ~ still I hear that weet-\·oired angel eq'r ,a.. ing, m W Though it tftlT). it is (·oming. onl.\' WHit. '~~ When I ,ee tile wicked pro,per in their ,inning, ~Dg And the righteou, pr",,ed b) many a rmel ,trait. D I remember thi, i, onl) the beginning, ~q And I whi,per to my 'pirit. Only w·ait. ~g II~ Oh, how little ,oon will 'eem our hard~t ,orrow. I/.: 7ri And how trifling i our pr"",nt brirf estate. 7ri ~~ Could we""" it in the light of hea'en', to-morrow. ~~ I/.: Oh. how ea.)' it would be for u to wait. ~ 7ri I ha\·e ch<»en my eternal portion )·onder. ,ri ~~ I am p"",ing hard to rearh the helnenly gate. ~~ I/.: And though oft along the path I weep and wonder. I/.: ~ h~, .'i~.",.,. >m I 1M' , ...' .hi,p". 0," B 8BBBBBB0€l€lEI€l€l€l0 7 Y;Y;Y;Y;Y;Y;Y;Y;Y;Y;Y;Y;Y;Y;~·Y;Y;Y;Y;Y;Y;Y;Y;Y;ffi~~~ ~A~~.V"-A/ / " U:1Ji" '1JE ~~~Y;Y;Y;Y;Y;Y;Y;Y;Y;Y;~Y;~Y;Y;Y;Y;Y;Y;Y;Y;Y;Y;Y;~~~.~ ~~~ ~~2f. IU2;A;1U2 ~~ ;oro1lJi;oro ~'ittz ~~~ ~~\)~\ 'B~~\ ~~~ 1)0 "\\0\\"~ IMI~~~ ~~~ ~~~ ~~~ ...-- ~ 'IJ1;; • 1U2~1U2 111 Ind ,'trial hool Maga.:'iM. 2TU 2J'" ;orollJi;oro~~~ 'C__ "'"~~~.•RJ1' ~1¥'l)~ B1i~ ~~~ Do your level best, boys, always everywhere; ~;/1;1JE IU2;oro~;oroIU2 Never mind what others do, you act f'aIr and squ.are 2I1IU2ll~"1JE ~~ Duty's call is urgent, and life no empty jest; 2111':4''\1: ~ ;A;~ ~~..~~ ~\lII Pull yoursell together boys, and do your level best. "'"~~~;/;",- I~~ Do your level best, boys, whate'er your lot may be; ~~~ fli;~ Grinding in the study, or sailing on the sea. lii~ ~fli;~ ~ili~ ~'ti~ Pen or plough or hammer, or in scarlet tunic drest, ~'il1~ Pull yourself together, boys, and do your leveI best. 'r."'i[JC2if :~ ~'ti~ Do your level best, boys, all honest work will wear; ~~~ ~tilU2 ~' ;;;. ~~~ Yours is now the springtime; improve the season rare. ~'#.~ ~'ilt~ Use each precious moment, trifling ways detest; ~ ~ ~,~1U2 ~;.~.'.'~ ;m)'U;oro Pull yourself together, boys, and do your level best. 2I1IU ',' ~~~ ~~~ Do your level best, boys, to live a noble life; ~U" ~~ Pander not to passion, wage the Christian strife; 1~-!2i;:'~~~... ~~ P~ ~ Loyal be to conscience, then leave to God the rest; ~ ~ ~ ~ Pull yourself together, boys, and do your level best. ~ ~ ~1U2 -/~Juha~lle. ~~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~~~~Y;~~~Y;Y;Y;Y;Y;Y;~Y;Y;Y;Y;Y;Y;Y;Y;Y;Y;Y;Y;~ ~ ~~Y;Y;~Y;~Y;~Y;~~~Y;~~Y;~~~~~~Y;~~~Y;~~ I~~~~~~~~~I ~ .h;~ ~'It Halft.he world is 0" th •.• Th Y ~~ . '. e wrong scent tn the pursulL of happIness. e. ~ . COI\SlSIs'.In haVUlg Q"d getti'ng, and '.In being served by others. It conslS• Is 111 K'" ~. 1Jlg a.nd In servIng ot.hers. • .~ » -Henry Drummond. ~ m~~~~~~~~~~~14t ~ CO. L IlS~lO. 'ER'S .-\. '. 'C:\L REPORT. l~n f M of "real \nIuE'. hs\-ilJl' t':'>timatt'fl Ilt irrJ~ t111rt~- si a",1 olle-half-billioll f"d (boanl IIE1U r, I lim uf n's of T bl 'IC In Ii n:-,,,,,t UII • m ,.un·). "ith a 'alII" of ,:j:3.000.000, 11m Itr, ,bo,t IHO.OOO ,s h~ e \....,,, Approimatcly tite a",1 olle-half billioll ~ ~l~,OOO.OOO. I i~ ,I uf t 111\11 II ,Ii 10 a" ,. t nf Ihelimber. ,alll",lat hale bl"l r'_ I, III' I • d l~,O 0 a un allot Ilall,k all'I thirty-olle billion ~(jl.OOO.OOO. I" \\hll ,I P "h r. I,,, t. , ,111",1 at Ollllllallotl-d rh tnt .11111 '!;;. 1910. h ,s I rlll':s IlIlt!s. t'le ~ T\ iee mealls to protect alld of ....Yf"t t to I '(Ill II t: III n Irrl~at101 delelnp th,' " holdillh" by modern methods nf huha la'uk '1'111' "d (!-"-' rds the all,1 1 hlle with the' be" thought aod ex "al.r illl< rests uf Illtii " Ulla'lulled perience ill Ill..... tr~. and at the 'ame time 1Hul ... th • He II} nl~ hefo all i~:i·ion II In "tmel th" 1n,lialls ill the praelical p... ~ed ,. be e ""truc lid it ,1.0) 0.1' nf Ih 'I( timber",1 lands that they may l1I11kl' re ef\oir d wlle )()wpr .. lh .. 011 r."·",,, (rom 'hem the I(reatest benefit po, Inl"ls ,ITla , alloll,,1 flllh "i'"bl.. for slhl", I ",Ier the 'Phn of orgallizatioll. a lore.try seellllll h", been established in irrigation PlITI'(l t • The ad prm ic {' th ,J till ,rri~atiol1 the 1",li811 Office fur the purpose of'eg rt'~Rlin~ nllliml~:r proi d., inr to th. 0p""I11- ot lIl' Illdiall matters in one unit. 1'( r ltion Ct nt illlll!! 00 r furn er\Olf The plan of tiel" or!!anization includes 'h, lZ (l' _" uf tIC a fore.t,r 11 inl{ a practical and technical t~f n. r r e "o\\'e"l{< of the sllbject. r .ponsi1>le to ~ ..latlOn In the Co 'Ii"ioner 01 Indian AlI'ai... for [he cl all lire r maUers. nnd a >ufficient force I I uf tr uned .md exp....ienced ""istanls to n: OIr re • all. ~ment of the for t "hich he sound 111 theon' ~JHI economlcal- (' time lhe timber 011 all I' under the Jurisdicllon of 1''' te, dent•. "ho rc na~e the for- ,• their n~p''CIi,e resenations "ith .1 Ice of peei.1 fore-tr~ esperls, \ II h • bee instituted for deter- m n1ll_ t 01 'imber on each elt r "t ( ~ I' ie-- are bein~ c;ather- ",I not 0 r i"e to the amount and \\ II , lue of the timber. hut studic> are beiol( a' rlahle m de of the lIature uf the timber and amI uuld permit. the con.litiolls pre' ailinl( un the -everal n~er' ....TR • ations. "ith n ,'iew to fumbhing rhe 'in I oldi. _ of he Illdia ,s are r ports \\ hieh will form n ba>i, for the 22 THE INDIAN &HOOL JOURNAL intelligent control and de\elopment of will not ,upersede antecedent ,peeial a • each for",t. in conflict therewith. Heretofore the ~Iuch ttention is being giren to plan office has had general authority to II ning adequate protection for thi, wealth for the Indians dead and down timber of timber. Patrol districts hare 1een ar only. except where timber was cut from ran!(ed for for",t guards. and during the Indian allotments for the purpose of dear ,Ir) period of the past year 109 forest ing the land for agricultural use. guard, '-ere emplo)'ed on 42 resen'ations ender the new law the forest work on in 15 different tates_ Telephone lines Indian r",en'ation can ultimatel.\" be hare heen constructed on a number of made self-supporting and ample fuod r"",n'atiOlh with conrenient stations obtain.,j to de,-elop the forest.:. to then within the ""-eraI patrol districts, '0 that greatest producti,·ity. the 'uperintendent can recei'-e prompt POprL.-\TIOS". notitication of fire>. The total amount The Go,-ernment no longer look, upon expended in the erection of telephone its dutr to the Indian as merely inroJr lin",. cahin,. and corrals i, approximateh Il1g.-an honest accounting. lorr I.'Is tru-tee;hlp . 40.000. A sy,tem of fire reports h;, of Indtan.lands an d funds. It con'lders I""'n ilhtitUted. hy which the ,upetintend. the trusteeship of tillS. proper.tr as the.' ent may adrise the office immediately of means of bringing the Indi&n to a po:'l' t~,e e.timated amonnt of damage of e~ery tiou of self-retiance and independence fire and the co,t of extinguishing it. In t the op dian, are emplnyed as forest guards where he rna v be able to aceep - -bil't' - of Amen- whererer such employment is practicable, portunities and responsl I les And the regular Indian police force is can citizenship. . t thp mao- utilized for for"'t protection. In all questions relahnl{ 0 I l7 . th prob eDt The fOTe lIurk on the roll II a, 'U'l"'nd",1. Furt"er Ih,' Pullaw.lomie Ill' Kan'a, amI \\'b· action in the distribution of the fund will "OI",n. An ,'pl'roprialion of S~Oll.i.5S not b.. b,ken b, the ot!i"e until it l'Bn W'll 1Il111le for thi ... pUqJChP. :H1d pro\ i... lon ddinilel~ a'"erlllin till' ,iell' of th" In· ",1\, 111lUll' authorizin!.{ the. ~·fl·tary of tlw dian' on Ihe ,ubj"d. The mall"r i, nOli Inl..r",r 10 lIithdra Ih" 11I0ne~" IroUl in Ih,' h:,,"I, of" depllrtmental i,,,!lt'dor the ['rea,Im for p,,~menllo the Inlli:\II' or III h" "'I~n(I,-d for th"ir benent in ,n"h for 1Iliu,111Ienl. I..\''\n. m:lIlllt'f 8'" he nUJ\ dl't'lIl proper. At{fel' TIll' 1~,"nti,.1 fe"tur~ ot the (".\l-rn Itlent, h:1I'l're,iou.h het'n11l,t 2. Derise hi" land by ~iU under tbe ed b.1 the': retar)' of the Interior. wili actoLJune 25,1910 (36 Stat.. 855-856). be given to tbe purchaser_ prorided the land is not located in Okla homa The monel" deri"ed from the sale of the land will'be deposited to the credit ~ :l. II his land under tbe act of ~Iarch the allottee. subject to check, but'authon- 1 190; !l4 tat.. 1015-1018). h' for the expenditure of the money m -I [n the i.'suanee of patents in fee the only . .. r first be approved by the Comm loner 0 'Iue:;tion iD\'oh'ed is the competency of the Indian Affairs. If the Indian is shn... allottee. and eren theo the' uance of the to be fairIv competent to care or his fee patent i, discretionary will the re f sf· fairs a co~siderable portion ofthe money t"ry of the Interior. It must be clearly will be turned o'-er to him. If good u. ,hown that the applicant for a fee patent privil~e, s~ms is competent and that the issuance of the is made of the additional patent will be for his best interests. will be given. In all cases suffiCIent fund wiU be given the Indian aUotlee 10 Wills made by Indians under the act meet his absolnte needs. of June 25, 1910 must be approved by the ~retary of the Interior and the ALIEXATIO:s' OF 1~'HER1TED LA!I."D. . h n allot· COUlmissioner of Indian Affairs. The When anv IndIan to w om a • d may' here- will should conform to the laws of ment of land has been ma e, or . n the State wherein the land devised is situ after be made, dIes. before the expirabo ated. The department will not consider of the trust penod. andb'elore the issuance of a fee patent without ba\"lnl('made. a a will after the i uance of a fee-simple ~f patent to the devisor. The will must be will disposing his allotment, the heIls can- ~rawn by or in the presence of the super mtendent having jUrisdiction over the l. Procure a patent ill fee. if compe land de'·ised. When not <0 drawn. the tent to care for their own affairs. .. circum,tanc", mu t be satisfactoril ex 2. II the land nnder th e snpermlDo v plained. The "",tion of the ad of'Con of the department. t 1 ~r"" approved June 25, 1910. which re 3. If some of the beirs are compe eo fe . to wilb does not appl)' to land, I(} and others not competent. the land ma)I cated in Oklahoma. be partitioned b,' the Secretary-0 fthe Jn- • th Isnu> Any Indian to whom a patent has been terior, provided it is shown that e i ued containing restrictions againt alien_ are capable of partition to the ad,a ta~ ation can II I. IS or her land' under the of the heirs. When partitioned. a pa a t of ~Iarch 1. 190; 34 tat.. 1015- enl in fee can issue for Iand,set a"de Jto 1011iJ. a., modified br the act J 2- heirs who are competent. and the Isnu>t ~ . une D. 1910 :36 ·tat.. 55-856,. The land set aside to heirs who are not compe!euI. w,ll be At the hearing the hei1'-. or th,,," !!5, 1910 ll) "I. l"'"on, who are l\"IU inted \I ith and baH' e 'perienl'" of tho ..-ho are al"",.11 ,tJlrl· elirect kno Il1.h:e 01 the f: mill' hi, on of cd l the "a" of ,df.,uppor!. \thou). under upe" i,ion. Th. mount a the .1.""" . to ~ 'e t ',II l !( I hear ,!. or he n,8' prOf o b\ t o·lil"e er r (1 the a/li nt, , t pn I .t 0' ,t h. UI nt ent II I c" he Ih, h rlD_ t a I ,mu t be rca ,ho\\' the I (ltan,' COl,! el c ch Ct· aelmt! II' tott nl. In , \fi., from ::'1 til ',WlI. act"lfdil _ It the nltro md any Ilf the ahlltt), oppurln,,,!i,,,. 1Il1 n I' U 1 n' n,t ,I Ire it. th., th apI" caul. l"nd.r t'" I a/lian > ,hould h call for the pnrpo'" the fi ,t 10 , I" of co ,-e A1II" Jaholl. th., lllllia. '. THE IXDIAS ScHOOL JonlSAL la1"'"",r in alllonnt. If the Indian h., not dainh 8 uaill ... t Indian ... , Attrution wa'" " hown !:"'HI judgment in 'he handling of inlit",1 to the '~p taken by thi, office un hI< monel. II ,mailer amonnt i, tried the April 30. 1909....hen notice wa, gile,~ to >Crowl t.Jle. TbbC'carefnlh- !:nanled all inter""t",1 that credit accounb agam,t te-[ are eakulate1- for the>e "pri cha . had pre'iolL,II' been grant~ lil.~, - were e,trnagant. and the office theou h the a"enl Thi,lat t order laId wa obliged to di "Ilolf thew in whole or . upon the office" the .•dditionul rbtralllt III !,art. The died of thi, polic.1 i, no.. that hereafter nv .."i,tance. direct or 1Il lx-ltlg 1ll1witbled. however. in tile incn-a... direct. ,hould be extended to creditor- of iug- numberiug ofapplication .. for ,maHer Indian, in the collection of claim,. Ilowanre- without re.triction,. ,howin!! Henceforth the ,"ttlemeu!:' of debt, of Ihe Indian's awakened 'en,. of caution in thi, natm'e from fund, in the custody of 1Il0ne) n Ite" and hi, realization of the thi, office lic> entirell with the indian alh nla:-.", of al.-a.'", retaining a 'mall debtor. The office n;erel.r acb a, cu,!o hala,,,·,, in the '"nk flU' a po",ihle emer- dian of the fund, for the Indian. who ma, t. accompanied by the fa\"Umble re s. 1('(... to nil Indian .. having inCOIDf:> trom commendation of the ,uperintendent. III thm laid it '-a, the practice of licen-.e (..harge. 'fhi ... i", llulIlitbtl) an ad\"anta~e, dian-land money ..ill lJt, cOlhiderably ", the man on the ground i 1lC,t 't impliHed and the financial re;ource, of quaint",l with the tondition' and h<,t the Indi,m hehl in readint , for applica able to ludge "here the Indian" !",rIna tion to pr",ent nen:"itib and future nent ad,"ntage he>. Thl> circular pro need" in,tead of being ohligat",1 in ad Vllb for the e,!",nditnre of ,ntll of v"nee to nwet extrav gant bill-. Dlone~· not excL't.'ding S~5 at au~ one A circular j"ued April ~, 1910. eNem time, or '100 III 811) one month, to meet pliHes the policy of the department '" emerg~nclb and to enable the ..,uperin. carried out by the orlke in regard to the tendent to ,upply' the Impell'lIve neell application of mOil)' ,leri...,,1 from the \I Illch oftell ,m," in the condud of sale of land,. C nd.r it> provi,ion. much hu.,lIIe» without the dela, of Hr,t of the 1'b}>O'hibilit) for the proper hand obtaining peclHt authority from thi ling of indi, idual lodian fum!' i, placL,1 offite. in the hand, of the officer immediately III )IAI.· BAR., LHILOCCO, OKL.\. Pvrtrail >1 t r"", baby t., day. Iw " • d'alh 1 no / I II ""ary 1wr<"kMu u. ea. af la{'r iaa r. '/Jill! fr,.. lir-iag a.v/ .I, /, ag '" th. ,"... roullllr;Jh • lilt r 1I:hu hmj dUd. r ral '" " hi bJ.m af ,". "dil alt. COLC~lBL\ RIYER L'DL\. 'S. DIFFlt CLT ill(hel wou I it 'l' to ,bl\' do ell to Ih~ir l'om,,, all the time. IIll !!illt· 1 l Coiumhl: i\cl of 10 hut walHIlrt'Cl O\er till' ... urroundin'" coun " fhy It l'\t'J' lll.lrjll~ 10"011I11 'X\\c it... ow tn. ~tlin_ It hr ... out , a", l10rtherll ('nli- eI .1 i, l:.•l\. ~Ir•..1. ~1. Fill ". rl',i furlli. Klirki t ltll'.lIh "rohher:' tlnd e1l'lIt {I' I'rout L ,k". \\'",h.• rlll-," l'r of the IlHliur: of t at !lam \\t.·ut on ma 11 lit' l'r of Ihe, 1,1 ()""::Oll" I ., hll n udm!!' t 'I}("lhtioll". I~·netr.~tin!! .\ .. tin (" )...... ell the lain ... ill I. ~j-( " ..-\' 'ding nor'h n. th prmIll'''' ot Hriti.h ('olumbia. to IIII \·~l·lId ... of the iI')l igin .~! Hid ..... all~ e t' \ "ullllUt>r In~l(le t:xtul'ion.. into the (' IUllt!".'" h b dlllc... t alwa ll'en pt:o th,' bllll.lo eOll1ltry, ti,e land. at the plt'd h\" IlIdj;l1I.... ilwl ('ilYtlSl...... ·(·z Pen l·... ilnd the t'hilloo).; .... Th,'ir natural habilat wa' helw.....n the Til(' It)\'er of nature f..'1l\ i thl' l:"uh" ('olnlll\,i,,_ on till' ,outh ami the ('""cade explllrl'r, IIhll hl'hl'!e1 the Hi,or Ill' t'll 1II0Ilnt"in'. ItlOI1f( Ihe foothill, of ~Iount \\'l',1 ill prillliti,,·e1a\•. whell the lill111f( of SL H"""h and ~Iount Adam•. and Wbt of r killl" (·OUIlt.'. ill eastern \\'a,hiug hil'c1-sOlw~ in tilt' fon·,t 01' the ... OIW~ of the r,,1 Illall a. he 1",,,,,1 up llllrl down till' tOil. Th,' ll11ml' 01 the coulltry dnillled -.;lream in his (' If'cd ('eclaT mnoe wen' I" the Kliekitat. w,', Hoil-l'Oil-pal11" aooul .. 11 th·· .oUlIII. thaI hrllke the ,ilenel'. Ther, Wl'r,' 1111\11.' II ill<. of the Kliek-a-tak Then the .le mer I "I lIot i ,troeled it. or Ui,k- -h ". Ihl'.' l'l1le(1 tlll·m",lr... lI"i \ hulk upuu the ho 'JIll 01 t e t '0Iu111 r t Ituliall' 1II0... t ('onImonll kw)wn 1m. nor hael the milr I '" P .. pellt "He ( ill" \\ d, h Iwo•. who 1i",,1 n~llr rI\~r like don! ,t, \'oun,h "'. \ I 'Iuiet th Klickitat on Ihl' umth ,ide of th (0 Ihi lI\er. where the towu of "" I II fill n hill ble 1.101' tl1l. '1111' \\'i,hram !Julian. :\1-U1\ BaCH ha e »eell l! UIllIII" .irer 1)\ earh l', 1'1 nd the (1IIIIa-K he-'Iua," al.o III de 1~U1k Illl(lp()( t.. P,rh,p n ne 11 OJ'{' t l'ir aootle III I e north or the euphOlllOlI' th th.1 of ( (,Iumhi ri, er, the former tribe Ii, in! n,11( lowed h, the Ineli hml .1\ mil... ''8,t ot what i, today the 'olin of lrrand D,.iI.. allli the lalter Ii\' .ueh a. "Ki, ~ of 1I"pl'rt ... H' III II _ four IiI, \\'.1 of that place. "The .\l'hilJ, lit I{ 'l' :. , • ! nIl' KI"killlt, a d the YakIma, be W...t"l. l huck-' -I lUI . ho er. I' "" I lJ_ to the hahaptiall larnil... , antl are lUll ical fl'" \, .er inklil1_ 0 er ... y noted for their ha. etr... among the \\'() .... tone.. iIi \ hrook. The ri\ e Hul ... en' ironm nt ... are rieh men. anrl horse Indin!: antl !.mhliol: IIInon~ the men. The Indian, arollud in le!(~n(hn lore. It ha, c h" been I' f~w yea,.. ,inee the Coillmhia Hi,'er ,aI The DaIle, are known a' \y.,eo,. The-e are of the Chinnookan family, which le\' wa> inhabited by only locliau, and comprised the tribe:, ofT)"ichs (dog eaters . wild anin,als. The Klickitat; were. per De.chnte-. John Da.... CtilllLS. Ca)'USb, hap>, the most nomadic. not content to 30 TH£ INDIAN ScHOOL JouaNAL ~e"l ~Iountain \ralla \ralla" Perces. The Indians are fast pa ing. Every ~nakes and Bannocks. year the number grows less. Because of On the Columbia firer beginning this rapid passing of a people. students at The Dall . were the :\ecootimigh. of folk.lore and ethnology are gathering \ri"col'ams. Lowhims. Isawpaw. and data to preserre it for future generations. Yomatatla hand,: but now at The Dalles The.e questions ha"e been asked again the Indi'ln citizenry is composed of and again in all parts of the coun· I members of all tribes who do not want trr: to li"e on renation,. and thfSf' are "From whence did the Indian come? n knoll a, \rascOs. They call their Coun. "What was his origin~ Ir)' around The Dalles ··Was.ro-pam:' "What i his past history? meaning a basin or bowl.shaped place. "Has the Indian always been a he is There is an interesting' legend concern. to day? inl( the name "\ra.s.co·pam:· A long "\Vas his ancestry more enlightened time ago an Indian chief lost his squaw than he is to dav?" hy (leath. and to keep his children from on it will' not be possible for the lx-cominJ.{ IOllbome he made c8xities in student of the red man representing a the roc!.s. These cavities were bowled people to gather information concerning shll ped. and into these he blught his his character. traditions. habits and YOllU!(,ters to cast pebbles and thereby llmu~e thellJ~elres. myths, as will as the superstitions of A CUl·jau .... coincidence the race. i, that it mllke.· no difference how manv It is from the older Indians that the timb OI'e pll"'. that WilY to-day. there mo>t accurate legend" are gained, and 1I!>'ay, an' ,ton", ill the bas:ns. It is be. the;e are rapidly joining tileir kind in lie'eel the ",dians hold the place sacr",] the happy hunting ground. Contact and keep the ba.,ilb filled with pebbles. The Indian, generally belieVed in a with ciVilization i fast obliterating the traditions of the man. It is only at god. whum th,.y called ~[1t'eI·yai. The red uri;:in uf thi, guel w"" the coyote. ~peel. rare instance:. that he can be induced to .la, w , 1111 po-erf'll .md could cause talk. He is afraid of ridicnle. and an ~dian mnch di turlllnce or quietude: could I can ,tand almo,t all\-thing better ~t. change him'df into a feather or am' in. than he can being laughed for he animate thing. to further the cause ~f hi. hold, sacred the teachings of his father people. and dislik to ha"e the religion of his anee.to,", treated as fables...... •- HE npe fruit is dropped .t I.st without violence. but the I;ghtIDng • T fen and the storm raged d tr·· d' d d d • . an s a\.4 were epOslte an uptorn an • bent back. and Chaos moved h-om bene th t d fl th r . • On your table to-oay.I" a . 0 create an avor e frUit • -Burblll.k FC. TD:\\IE. 'TA.L PRL TCIPLES OF PLA.. 'T BREED!. 'G. By LITHER BrHHHK. ~L.Y the m~ .. t.lilluted \it'w of.piant-hrt'etl. the uriatiou.. prodlll'ro by the l"Ombination of O 1Il~ ("an ~ :!In'l1 In 'Ill ,rJman- tht, I.., lllllllt"rlllL' tt·llclt"nde... individual.. art' prnduC" It would he nct"t.... u\- to t'\.h·nd the t"tl \1 hic:h art' hdter endowed to mett the pr('vail SUbjIO(·t throug'h lIIany \olum~ ) Jrht' t'n'll in~ ('nIHlition .. (If life. ThLL.. to ~ature'" pe""i ..t e-ent-ral \ It:''W of \\ kt ha.. Jead," })f'l'n tlt'lilOn t"IWt' in (·W....inll do Wt' IlW~ all that earth now -.tr.lted. and that \l"Dwh theclear'li!rht cienN" prooUl'~ in man. animal.., or plgnt.. : and thi ... ha., yet to brill::- f, rth fr the depth.. b t 10 t'X maplifidelltly .. tllpt'ndllib fat't run al.-.o be ..afeh ten..i\ t' t'\ en for tht' ima~nati(ln to e-ra,,!,. t'\.l"t.·pt carried into the dom·tin of che':'htn" a ... weli thrvtll!'h a full kllowledg-t· fwhat pradkal tidd for ",hat j.., (' 'rumon air and watt'r hut :s'ahtreo< work has alre:uly 3('('l)mpli .. hed. ('llrlit'r dfort..; in th::tt lint'. and our nourishing The fuudamental prim'. ... of plant hrt't"(lin~ 000 .. hut tht' rl'''lIlt of JIIyriad complex ('hemit-al art' ..imple. and rna. be ted in few w rJ .. : affinibe nf later datt"~ ~ the oractlral apph;"t (In f tht"t" rin 'ple.. tit' tural and rtitil'!;t. (Or ,.....iog aDd -bndjzll wanu .. the hizht· t and ..t rt>fine W"ith all it:oo 'l(...~uired halnt .. , the ... um f ~hkh I.. without herlllning' adu·,. lind "h('n we flllh i~ herooit~; anti IllIlDf'ron.. mph(-.att.-a t"xtt'rnal l!r(i"p the"e fad.. ther" i.. nllthinl! my..teriou.. force... Of em' ironment T J!wot:' the interac the .. udden appe'lram.'e of .. porh: but "WI fur in~ tion of thf...f'''' f, re(' .... both f whi '1 are oe \: ther mtellizent t; r .... prodUCf' more immroi differ t e pre-.. ion.. ft e ne eternal f rt't', ate r qJlt.. and f gTeat \aloe. 0 t to the plant in it....trlle2'lf" w t 1 natural f b~' and mu t Je. the" Ie 1et"t f the bret1ltr. In'e--, but to mao, e'nin~ W"hether nf plant... (,r anima ". con and J,..ruiding it.. life·forct'.. to supply When we lonk about u n the plant... inhahit him \1.-ith food. ('Iothin,e-, and innumerahle other Ju urie... and occ('.... 'tie.. , Plant·life i.. " , com ill!! the urth "'ith our to". \lld \Hltch ao, mon t • OOf" rarel~ ..tl J" te think h01r uUt'rly "pe(')~ day by (hr, we re unah e to ..ee fl\ Wf" Ilre 0 ma~Ulfi ehange In .. me f ....e Durio2' lifetime. de'X'odent u the quiet. but w~lIch and ,n .. )me ca..... perha indudinl!' the full centh powerlul W" rk they art' C()() .. taDUy breath of human h' .. tory. n remarkable chan(!'e perfc...rmin~ tc r lb. It \Ilia.,.. once tholl2'ht thltt planf.; \-aried willin seem..... to haveot"currt'1.1. \ud ,et thert' i.. not to the ..;,)-('alltd ..) edt'S but \ery little. and that day one plant "peele.. u"h ba .. n It undtOr~(lDe true .. pede-. De'fer \--aried. We bate more lately gTeat, and to a l't"rblin e t con.-.tan~ chan~e di 'r red tbat DO two plan~ ue eV'er e...... ctIy The life-force-- f the p t io ,.ndea orinz to alike', ncb De ha\;[1!!' it ... owo Ddmduahty, hannonize, and adapt the action f it... acquired od that new \"8.rietit' Mt'ing- end oi5'ment .. of tendende- to it uw wxiing" ma~. throu:-h prirele-- .. ulue, and e'fen dbtiJ)('t new .. pe -ie... caD many j?eneratir,n lowly ad:tpt it..elfto thf" m.'t~ .. - be produced by tht' plant-breeder with the ,~me ..itih (If t:xistent.'e, yet th "'arne aC('rued fora....; preci.. that the JJl3chmery fo" ](Kcmoli4 n may:tl 0 produ e ~uddt"Il, and toone n tacquaint ion and thf-r u.~eful purpo..e-. are produc-ed by the ed with it.. pa ..t hi tl IT 10 ~ ..urpr- ..inf! and unac rouotableo, chanl!et of c cler. The exhteDl'~ mechanic. The eV' Iuti n aod the 'f"ariati( n.. of planb are of the' ~j2'hl:r order-- of pm :'l W"hich DO" inhahit ..imply the mea~ whkh they employ in adjlll.t the earth has been ... ecured to them ,~nly b~ their ing them __ e1\"e- to external conditions. Each power of adaptation to rIO" ..ing.., for thwugh THE I.'D1AN ~ HOOL JOURNAL plant ...tr~n to adapt it e f to ~urironment with estimatE' he ;u:·tkln of the fundamental force-, as little demand upon it.. f rC't"i a" pc:...-;ible and inherent and external, whi('h hf' wvuld f!Uidf'. still keep up in the r,lCt'. The best-endo\l"ed The main object of cr. ..iog 1!eof'ra...pt'cie.., species and individuals win the prize, and by or uridie- i~ to combine' ariou" indiYidual ten 'f'uiation as well 33 per:-i ..len('e. Thecoru;tantly dencie.., tho... produC'ing a ,tate (If perturbation \"Srying external force-. to whk'h all life i~ en'ry or partial antal?llti..m h~ whit·h the-e lendf'nl"ie where !o,ubjected demand that thf' inherent in :ue. in latt'f J!enefation.. , dj ....ocided and re(,'om ternal force ,ball alway,.; be ready to adapt it bined in new proportion". whi('h ~i'f'e-. tht' breffi· per~h. !telf or ~r 8 wider fidd f(lf "f'lection: but thb npen, a The combination and interacti 10 f the:-e in much more difficult nne- -the ~Ie<'tion and fi numerable forces embraced in hf'redity and en· ing of thf' d~ ired new typt'" from the rna.., of vironment. ha\"e gi,·en u all our bewildering heter eneou tf'ndencie" produced. for by species and ,-arieties, nOI e of whi:h e-rer did or cro.."inf!' bad trait... 3 .. well L" l?ood lire brou2ht e\'er \\;11 remain ('(ln~tant. for the inbf'rent life fOfth. The re--ult.. now 'f'('ured by the breeder forees mwt be pliable or outside foret...... will will be in proportion to the accuracy and inten ~ner or later extinKubh it. Thlb adaptability. ..ity f --eledion. And the lenf.,-th of time they arE' as well a" pe~-rerance. i, one 0 the prime applil:rl. By th6(' mf>1lns the I~t ... ffrui~, grain.". yirtues in plant as in human life. nut" and flowe:.. 8fe capable- of ..till further im thoughtle~, Pla.nt-breeding b the intelligenta~plieation...f prov-emenl" in WBY" which to the ~em impo~"ible. the forces of the human mind in guidiIl2' the often unnecf"'.'1ary. irrele,-ant, or inherent life·fofl'e::i mto useful dirf'ctions by When \\"e ('8pture and dome--tic~te the uriau.. crossing to make ~rturhationsor nriation.. and plant.., the lift..~fon-e, are relie,ed from many of new combinations ofthese force",and by radicaJly the hard"hip,.; of an unproteded wild condition, changing environments, both of which produce and j!uided by the hand of man under the new somewhat similar re~ullll.. thu", ¥iring a broader eO\'in1llTUenb into all thf' useful and beautiful field for ~ele('tion. which again i.. simply the Ilew form" which are (Oonsblntly appearinp: under rrsistent applit·ation.. of mt:'ntal force- to e;lIide cultintion. (·w....ing and ,('I{'(·tic.n. Some plant, and fix the perturbed life-force" in the de:-ired are ler: mu('h more pliable than lither.... all. the channels. breeder ~n learn,. Planb ha,·in~ numeroll.. repre:-enlatin'~ in 'f'ariolb parh of the earth Plant-breedine: lS in it-; earlie..t infancy. It" g'('nf'rally PC'~~(' ... this adaptability in a much J»-sibilitie-, Rod foHn its tundameotal principles. h'~er degrt't' than the mODutypi(' "pe<"if'"', fN are unde~tood but b-r few; in the pa.4 it ha, h8'f'in~ Jkt'n .. ubjecttd to eTeat variations of ..oil, betn mo41y dabblin; with tremendous (, rees, chmale-. and ,!her influenl't."", their rontinued ll"bil·h ha'f'e betn only partially apprecratetl, ex~t e~r=; f IS no.... I n:unl! to ne... and a m .. t a~ for ,orne n ha: eH'r - ~re. ~ ntral affin e of p an m~ f r f' t.. k Iful • d fimt an, 1J1U! • eor c -r THE h-D1AN ScHOOL JOURNAL 35 lightning-likeglaMe. The work is not e3..:ly, re one year, or for our own hmt: (Ir race, but are quiring an exceedingly keen perception of !lJi beneficent legacies for every man, woman, and oute differences, great practice, and extreme ('hild who "ihall e\'er inhabit tht' earth. \nd care in treating the organisms operated upon, who caD e;nmate the ele\·ating ilDd refininJ! in and e\·en with all the oaturally 3Coquirro \"ana fluences and moral \ alue of flowers with all tht'ir tions added to those seeured by sdentific cro~s graceful forms and bewih-hin~ !lhades and com iog and numerous other means the careful accu binations of color-; and e'4ubitely nried per~ mulation of slight indiydual differences through fumes? The-.:.e silent influences are oon"iCioush many generatioI13 is imtxraliye, after which se~ felt even by those who do not appreciate thelou eral generations are often, but not always, nee con!'ciously, and thlL"i with better and ... till bettrr e-;sarr to thoroughly "fix" the de;ired ~ for fruits, nuts, grains, and flowers will the earth all pradical purpo~e.'i. be transfcnned, man'5 tholll!ht... turned from the The above app1i~ to annuab, or those plants base, destructi\'e force- into the nobler pmdut j!'enerally reproduCf'd by~. The breeders of tin (lne!! which will lin him to highu plant".. of planb which can be reproduced by di\-uiOD ha... action towanl that htJppy dar wht'n m:m .. hall great advantage, for any nluable indh;dual ~ar offer hi" brother man, not bullet.. and baynnt-t-:, i.tion can be multiplied to any extent de-ired but ri",oher graiID', bt'ttc:r fruit.., and fairer Bowt."r... without the e.xtreme cart' oece-;,.;ary in fi..'\ing by CllltivatioD and ",oare ma~ hdp pla.nt.. to do linear breeding the ODe wbich mlli-t be repro better work temp4::orarily, bllt by hrt"edinl!o plant.. duced by.seed. But e\'"en in breeding perennial.. ma~· be brought intoe. i..tt:n(°t." "hieb will do het the first de\-iations from the- original form are ter work alway.. in all pl:'l.(°t:o. and for all tina· ofien alm~t unappreciable to the perception. Plan are I:D be produl'ed whi('h will pertMrn but by accumulating the most minutedifference!' their appointed work hetter, qUirker. -and with through many generatiolli the deviation from the the utmo4 preci..ion. oriKinal fonn is often astounding. Thus by care Sciente ..ees better ~rain~. nut.., fruib. and ful and intelligent breeding any peculiarity may vegetables, all in new form ... ..ue:-, cnlo..... Ilnd be made permanent, and yalid new ..pecies are fla.ors, with more nutrient~ and le ..s waste. and at tim.. produced by th..rt oftbe breeder, aod with e\'en- injuriolt:' aod poi"ionnll"i qualitT elimi nated, and with power to resi.. t .. un, win·d. rain. there is no known limit to the improvement of fTl.A:~ and de-trudin fun~u"i :md in-.ed t.. ; plants by education, breeding and selection. pc .. fruik \\;thout 4one--, 'ttd"o or "pine-; better The plant-breeder is an e'lplorer intotheinfinite. fiber. coffee, tea...pice. rublkr. oil. paper. and He will hue "So time to make money," and timber trees, and su~ro .. tarr.:h. rolor. and per~ his ('alo>Ue, the brain. mU:!t be dear and alert in fume plants. E\·ery one of the--eo aDd ten th( u throwing aside f():'osil idea.. and rapidly replaring sand more, are within lhe reach of the m ~t (fr them with liring, throbbing thoOl!ht followed by dinan- "kill in plant-breedin!!'. Feilow plaDt-breeder"oo thi'i j" our work. On action. Then, and not till then. o;hall he create lli now re-.~ ODe of the OP. t great world mo\e marveb of beauty and nlue in newexpre-....iom, ment.. , the guidance of tht' treati'f"e foT<.'t':' ar . in of materialized f ,rce. for everything of value our bands. mu;t be produced br tbe intelligent application :\180 is ..lowly learning that he too may JrUidt' the --arne force; which haYf' been throu~h all the of the forces of Sature,..hich are always await 3(Z"t::' performing this henefirent work which he ing our commandso "iee.. even-where abO\·eo beneatho lind around The vast possibilities of plant·breeding can him in the \·~t teeming' d.nimal and plant life of hardlr be ..timated. It would oot be the world. TlJt"e line'" were penned among the heighbo of difficult, for ODe man to breed a Dew the iern.., while r~tinJ! on the original ma rye, whe'lt, barley, oat", or rice wbwh terial from whieh tbb planet wa.. made. Thou· w~lllj pndu~ one gr1.in more to each head or. "llod-~ of :tges M'f"e p.:l" 00. and it ~till remains undvtnjted. In it no f ...i .. or anr trice ,)f pa ..t a Corn which wouB proouee an extra kernel to OJ1!&Oic life are e\er found o nor could any f'Xbt, ea,ob ear, ana er potato to e&C'h plant, c.r aD for the world crea l'f"e heJlt wa.:- too inten~e applp, plum, orange, or out to each tree. -\mon2" the-e diuy bc°clit.. f r )("11;. it"t'-1."'lf'ft, ~la("pr-plowed, What WOll d be the res t? In the ..uples only and water-w roo we .. tand face to fare .-ith the fiNt and ble-- p;?ze- of w rid in the CDited tate..; a ne the ine..'thau .. tible creation, for flOW WE" ..ee .:.. tender and beauti Corees of ..ature would p odu('e annually, ..nth ful flower; adding I!r& e of fflrm and rolor to outeffort and without c , .),.?oo,nOOextra bllih the I!ri~ly wall... and far away do",":" .the 'iIOp~ hn~ thifl~, cis of corn, 15.000,000 extra bllihels of wheat, !;tand the giant trt"e'o olde--t of.1l embraring all of human hi~tory.; hut e'·eo their 20,000,000 e..'(tra bushel.!l of oats, 1,.iOO,000 extra !ive.... are but .... ~ w~{ch·hrk "!nt'e the~ hr.:t bushel... of barley, ~1,OOO,()OO e..xtra bushel.. of "hone 00 the:e barren rock", before the e\'"olutin potatOe«. fon:-es bad ~ J!:lorioll..ly transfigured the face But the--e va..q po&iibmties are not alone for of aUf planet borneo - I Swing thee low in thy cradle soft. I Deep in the dusky wood; Swing thee low and swing aloft Sleep, as a papoose should; For' safe in .YOUI' little birchen ne,t. Quiet will come, and peace and rest. , If the little papoose is g-ood. The coyote hOllIs on the prairie wild. •-\ nd the ow let hoots in the tree; And the big 1110011 shine' on the little ("hlld As it slulllbers peacefully. So 'ing thee high in thy little ne;t. And I'ing thee low and take the rht That the night wind brings to thee. .~..~m~~)j()f()fo~~ ~ r '. . r • I rh rh compass .nappmess, smce nappmess a one )K )I( is victory. What you make of life, it will be ~ ~ to you. Take it up bravely, bear it on joyful- m ~ Iy, lay it down triumphantly. -Gail Hamilton. ~ ~~~:~~~~~ ~... - ~ The. bl~s"dness of life depe~ds more ! (1) upon Its Interests than upon Its com- 2T8 3T8 forts. m m -George Macdonald. ~ ~~mm_U~mm~mm.mm_ \~~~~ ~ 'Do your best loyally ilfla cheerfully, ana suffer yourself to feel no~ --a: amiety nor fear. Your times are in Goa's hands. He has assigned -.a you your place: He will aired your paths: He will accept your efforts, ~ if they be faithful. -canon Farrar. g~ ~c.t5?rn15~~~ ...... n ., :> *••H H _ • "., " " •" Every man should keep a fair-sized cem •" " .. etery in which to hurythefaultsof his friends. • •" • • • • If ...... ~." To li\e with t\rice the significance I \\orth at lea t as much as living rice as long. -EDWARD HOWARD GRIGGS • ·~~~~~~~8~~~~~~~. m Mile others are filling their memory with m m a lumber of words, one-half of which they m m forget before tbe week be out, your truant m o may learn some really useful art: to play the 8 ~ &ddle, to know a good cigar, or to speak ~ ~ with ease and opportunity to all varieties SlZ of men. w ~ R. L. STEVENSON ~ ·~~~~~~~8a~~~~~~. THE hllIA" ScHOOL JOU'SAL 39 Senators by Direct Vote. It will prevent deadlocks. due to p0 Edward G. LowO'. in Harper's Weekly. litical conte:,ts in I" bich "ariou, State:; It is nOI\" fairly a, 'ureO that the dar i, from time to time baw been tim, lelt not remote I\"hell r nited tate, :: nators unrepre.ented. will be elected I" direct "ote of the peo It will popularize go"€rnment and tend ple, Br the time thi, paper i, printed to inc,..""e the confident.., of the people of it i, entirely po"ible that the Stnate the Cnit",! tat"" in the nate of tbe will hare gi\'tll ib apprornlto the prin Cnited 'tate:;. I\"hich h, been to some ciple, At the time of writing the pro extent impaired in receot years. posal to amend the pre-ellt con,titutional Why the . Maine" was Sent to Havana. prorbion for the election of "nators i, Walter SC\ \len'" tht'r. in lLi.rpft"'S Wetl,,;ly. the unfillish",1 bu,ille', in the Sen" Ie with Probably rery' fel\" kllow that the Jlaillf more thall l;,i,' prospects 01 la orahle had been hurried to Hal'ana becau,e action, The Hou,e of Hellre'tlltati, e. of a mi,interpret",! cipher Ill""age. ~Ir. on four different occa.,ions has pa,.ed a .John H, Caldl\"el!. who had beell in charge bill prol'idillg for U,is reform-July Ql, of the Hal'ana bur~au. and whnm I relie,' 1894: \lar 11. 18H8: ).pril 1:3.1900: ed, told me that seleral days prior to my and February 1:3. 1902. the last \'Ote arriml he had made requisition upon the unanimously. 01' 1I00neopposillg, Hith office for a ,·el'oher. There had come erto the Senate ,,,,, alway, prol'ed the strenuom; till1~ ill the Cuban capi(al, l'iobi stumbling,block. had been frequent. thc lil'es of foreigner . Seren main rea,OIlS ,'re set fOl,th I\"hr particularly tho,e of Am"ricans. had been the constitutioll ,bould be amend",! and more than once plac",1 in jeop.rd.". and the nators cho,ell b,' direct rote of the the lime had come when corre lIld the following cr."ptogram:·· nd story of the code, bnt the word "mam gave and pictures ordered on food snpplie:.: the clew. .\feeting General Lee at break· appl~" we want it for main ,heet:' By fast that morning. .\11'. Caldwell qnietly in" the cillhe,' kev. the first sentence was " . informed him that tile JIaine wa, on her readilv tran,lated to read: "A United way to Havana. The General was in· 'ana:' The second e1idently cOIll'eyed crednlolb. .'0 warship, he -nred the 'late. war ,hip hll.'; been ordered to Ha. correspondent, wonld be sent to Havana 'ome hint II hich was beyond the limitation nnl· he reqnested it. L 'DIAl. T GIYES HIS LIFE. From the St. Louis PO-lt-DiJpatch. 'a:ing .\Irs. \Y. \Y. .\1cCnne and FOR on the plank, and after floating for a her h·year·old 'on from drowninl( in qnarter of a mile with his companions, the Colorado ri"er. near Parker, Ariz., Dean shonted that he would not cause the wIll'n the ri vel' ~ as at flood stage. the Carnegie hero fnnd commi-ion of New drOll ning of all four, but would cast oft'. \'ork has voted medals and cash contri. After a desperate baltle in the raging bntions to Peter Dean and Sallamah. two current. Dean sank and was never seen Indians on the Parker reservation. again a!ive. For nearly half a mile Salt· Dean sacrificed his life that Sallamah amah guided the plank down the rirer. might get out of the river with .\Irs. '\fc. all three being rescued in an exhansted Cune and the boy. His act was one of condition. They could have hung on minut~ the noblest self·sacrifice:, that has ever but a few longer. been performed. Dean's act, which co t him his life. The l'ommi"ion hll.'; voted ,'1 but probably saved the other three. won a st \-tr Dle~OI'\' m.... lal and ;:50 (l<:r month to the ..idow for hi . bi"h"' commendation at of Dean durin!! her life alld,'f h the hands of the Carnegie commi.,ion. OJ , ~elDar- ries. .j per month additional to each f Hi.> widow will now receive enough eacb bel' children until tI,e, reach th 0 month to support her and her children . e a 'e of 16 year,. ~"Ilamah W'as "oted 'I for the Ibt of their !i,'e:.. metlaI. a 'vel' Origin of the Pearl. .\frs. .\IcCune and bel' son 'Il fr . !e OOla ience has been demonstrating to the dr-abled teamer near Yuma b th . w en e world l'ej(arding tile origin of the pearl. Mler W'a, mnnll g high D d . . ean an Salt. C,. Br'son Taylor. in Ei'erybody's Jlag' amah thre.. a plank into th . , azzne, S8.)'i: , e mer and warn upon It to tI,e drowning coupl . .. Popular belief long held that the . t' eJUst III lme to grab them ..b"n th . . , ey were g nucleu of the pearl was a grain of sand. IIlg down for the third tim '1 ked 0- or some minute foreign body. that got each other' anns. e, oc In ..edged into the OYsters shell and if the The current Was too strong t ' i~, 0 perm,t inmate were unabie to expel gradually· aII four of the people tu get t th b o e ank became Coated with the milky, lime-like secretIons of the fish. Lately science has ·n turned it- ,earchlight on thi, theon. alld preter 11",1 ,teersmall " the 1lI0,t difficult ha, di'pro' ed it. E,en 11I0re humble !\lld tr) iug job in the gO\ t'l'nment ..enice than the grain of "'1ll1 i, the pearr, at \\"a,hillglon. orlglll:-a . lowly Platyelmian p'trasite. Concrete Statue nf Indian. that dIes wIthin the ,hell. and i, entombed From ,'I e Topeka Cap;!.!. in it- wOllde,-ful ,arcophagu'. Out of A concrde ,tatue of the lillllOUS Indian se,eral hundred pear], demlritietl with chief Bi e'erything f'"om war to treatie:, to check the Rock rirer and fonght again,t the white:,' a STATeE OF BLACK HA'VK. From the Chiwgo Record-Htr£lld" SPLE:\D!D and m",t orii(inal trit. of the mold ha, been remored. In one A ute to the memory or the sturdy' view the framework IS s m pace raCe of red,kin, that once inhabited the ." till" I and prairie, and hill, of lIIinoi" i, being ereet hoisting maohine, cable, etc.. maJ be di,. ed nellr Oregon. Ill.. on a 10ftJ promon cerned. The other shows the statue at to.y called r~'gle\ :\est, o'"erlooking the another stage of derelopment-complete 'alley of the pictUIe''1ue Rock Hirer. except for remoral of the mold. The promontory commands a riew that The concrete work" was not fi 111,"-hed till include, mile of fertile 'aile\". and the a few days after the entry of 191 I. hill, heyond, and the memorial statue, The object in lea'"ing the mold on till forI .I-two feet in height. not including a spring is to allow the statne to become huge conCI"ete ba'e. will be a conspicuous thoroughly set. ThiS" forty-two-loor t ,·tat· object of interest to all who e'"er visit the ue stands 200 feet abm"e the river" vicinity of Oregon" The face of the statue is purely ideal- The ,culptor i Lorado Taft. the Chi a compo,t"le 0f'ranous portlra 'ts of In" cago arti>!, who is II member of tbe SUm. diR!1s. Lorado Taft has wntten:" "We mer colony of arti,ts that sp<'nds the hot lore the Rock Ri,"er railer. where we monlh, at a point on Rock Ri'"er in the arti,ts hare our ,ummer ho~e. and I am '"icinit.\" of the promontory. The work 'ure it mUst h""e had its ,lrong appe.1 will be completed dnring the summer of to the red men. So it was a natural l!Jll an·1 will replbent a total of three idea for a 'Culptor to represent one of the 'Ulllmer, work On the part of 11r. Taft. old-time inhabitants taking his I."t look who hn been a ,i,ted with ,ugge:,tio , O\"er that beautfnl country-the home ont n from other memher> of the colony. Thi, of whi"h the while men drove him. ",timllte inchnlb the time required in It Wa, decided to place the figure on the '""kini( plan,. a m",iel and so lorth" Juttmg.. promontory, and the new" fro.mthe The huge ,tatue i, made of cement. a railroad. three miles distant. determmed "pouring" pn,,:e,., having been u ed. that it ,hould be of gigantic proportion:. Both the a""Ompanying views how the For convenience some of the artisb HI ,["tue in it, ph,ter paris ca:>t. which theulllmer colon\- called the ,tatue formed a re.."ptacle for tbe 5eo barrel, "Black Hawk." and Taft has decided of cement that make the statue and the that it ,hall ".answer to" that name hence m,,,,i \e b>"e. The pholographs do not forth" A portrait of Black Hawk. the give an idea of the finihed statue, except f1mous Rock Hiver chief did not inspIre " concerns the bu,t, from which a part the work. bnt 11r. Taft is willing the work should bear the well· known chiefs - THE ISDIAS CHOOL JOe'SAL name. The statue o'·erlooks a rej{ion Chical(o. Burlinj{ton & (Jnincy R"ilrP"rI that was once the home of Indian tribes. train near the north cnd of the Hannihal It overlooks the progress of "'aters that brIdge at Kansas City. ~Io .. re<.·,·ntly·. and later flow past the \ratch Tower at Rock recei,·ed a hroken back. Il WII· taken Island. Ill.. where the chief watched the to the general hospit:d .,nd is 1I0t eXI'I-ct. advent of the white men. little dreaming ed to li\e. He W"s "n'lole to tell his that coming of the palefac"" meant the nRme. crowding of the redskin, ,till farther to Versatility of the Indian. ward the Pacific Ocean. From "The Indian and His Problem." by Francb E. IA'upl' There is a wide differentiation of tRstcs Rare Curios from Indians. and talenls among them as among other Washington, ~Iarch 25. [PreiS di,· peoples. ~Iechanical emplorment.-, at· patch.] An addition which is rej{arded tract the larger multitude. In Ore/(on by ollicial, of the bureau of ethnology of and :\e"ada I have ,eel' excellent dwell. the mithsonian Institution as "one of ings built entirely by YOUlIl( Indinn ear their choices treasures," h"" been made to penters. The furniture of m,' ollieial their collection in the form of four 'acred headquarters in Washington I had marie bundl .. or packs. of the O"ge Indians. in the school ,hops at Carli,le. Haskell. They were secured for the institution by Chilocco and Hampton. ~Ian.\ Indi.ns Francis Laflische, an edncated Omaha In· are fine hlacksmiths. and one of the be>t dian. employed by the bureau of ethnolo· of th.,. i, stone blind. The roundhou",," gy. from an Indian in Oklahoma to whose and machine shops of the leading railroads care the\" had been intrtbted. in the Southwest show a thick sprinkling The sacred bundles represent the holi of ,·oung Indians amon/( their ,kille<.1 la· est fetish of a tribe and are generally borers. On the. 'orth PlIcific coa,t some guarded bv a special priest or medicine of the !Je"t pilots lire rlraftell from \\ hat man. Th.y are opened at certain times the old treaties called "the fish eatin!! and the contents "'orshiped amid mo t tribes" . elaborate ceremonies. The Chippewas take to roarl and bridge One of the bundles has been opened making so readily th"t it WIl' proposed by Dr. Walter Hough. a curator of the to organize among them a corps of "p. mith.'onian Institution. The outside pers and mine" for the Cuban campai!!n wrapping. or sack, was made of a rare of 1889. The stellm "1\\ mills of the Indian fabric. woven of silky brown hair northern fore,t belt from ~linnesota to from the buffalo. It was bound with Ore<.!on are Indian mann..1 in part: and buck'kin. decorated with human alps on a little indepen'!ent r,\lI\\a' on whleh and the legs of an eagle. Inside wq, a r once tra,·elled in the frontier \\-",,1. an buckskin bag which contained a h.,u· Indian wa, the eniinet'r a\l(l ,toker. hand sack in which wa, a pipe Ileeorated with led a lar!:C part ot thl' Iw!!.!a!!e. jump<."! sealp'. a tobacco bag. a braided coni off at a wal . stlltion hen' there tn"'\1 tick· made of woolen fabric and a bundle of et,. and occa ionally lent II hand to reo bnffaln bladders with a thonl( ornament lie,e an o,('r\\orke I contlnetor. ,howing ed with a scalp. and one other I undle that the mechaniClI! bent dOl~ not nec",,· which repre-ented the ··hol.'· of holi",:' sarily unfit one for other and more ordi· nary rlutie- than running an englUe. An nnidentified Indian fell from a THE hDIA" C1100L .JorH"AL Perry, William, Indian. "tablf>man. i"'. Round raller Calif., J:'t':!isrned. OfficialService Changes Wal er, Ji ,ln1li2.D.. borer, -12, San Carlos. A (1~1t. REPORT Of CHANGE:> IN OOlOYHS. I~'JlIA ' FIElD • 'ah 1 neze b t CIIl)' Indian tean ler 4IJ :-3.n J • -. :\10:> dL! luu¥ed SERVICE. FOR THE MONTHS Of JANU- ARY AND FEBRUARY, 1m. Buck eye lIOn. Bega. Ina n. lahore 360. Western ·a. \a.io. Aroz. r('S'gned. Piro Yankton. :- F()I~ ~JA~I·AI~"l. D-dok. I( d.1 JAM'Aft)' ApPOI:"TlI:"T'S. SEPARATIO.'-Eu~ I~-R f7JUd-.-l1l lrtd. au. u. Louis C. LeFlore and C A. Wi'son. Ttl'll"~1te C • pf tlt,* lMrftd· rho 'l~ Jr.},; ione n I) lahoma: ~5aday, n~,.:ary. tra\'f~ln~f'I- Littl~hitemall. \fllton, USC herder. .J(;O, TOll e pe ahCl . d. n lieu of SUb; SIms, Joe herdt'r. m. WestetnShOt'hone.•'e'\". JA~CARY SEPARATSIOS. Ik>aulwn Minn ~k. 'MI, Wbite Earth. M-nn. Claude C Eall,). SUpen'L,"Orof Indian J',("hook: il'oll,l ptr Archambeau, lIollleS, II) nlghtwatchman. .J , Yank, I~ll. tl n.!i'. Oak I anUm. p.d.andexPl-n.-;es. La.:;tdayJan.l.... r ns c1erk.~. Darw n S. Hall. ('<)mmi;:"ionerto the Chippewa Inl 13 Bauman. C.plia A., fin. Zuni. N. Me:<. $1:1 p. d. and e: SEPARATIONS-USCLASSa'IED Allen. t)man A. Indian laborer. 5C-O Bena, Minn., removed. APPOI:s'T1:IEN"TS-Pr Collins. Daniel E. Ken'l meehanic. ;:''0. Santee. • '<'1>". Janney. J. G, phyr.jcian. lOGO. San Xa.ier. Ariz. lmes. Alb, A. t'dissJ, nurse. 600. Seger, Okla. HOOL JOURSAL 45 Hoskinson, James D.. farmer. 660. Shawnl'E', Okla. Lapointe. Oliver, phy. a, ~t .• 3(10. Pine RidRe. S. Oak.. Dickson. Henriette. teacher, 600. Standiq" Rock. N. Indian. Oak. Rolf. '·ina. hous.ekePpt"r. 300 Pinl! Rid1ft'. South Dakota. McConnell. Mal)" seamstress. -I6l). Standina Rock••' IDdian. Oak, Spencer. Charles G.• houaeke@J)t'r. 300 Pine Rid1ft' S. Warnock, Jennie. matron. 600. Vermillion Lake. Minn. Oak. ('AChran. Agnes W.. 8S!lt. matron. 400, Wahpeton. N. Houchen, Luc)·. houl'eket>"er.3tJO. Pinl" Ridge. S. Dak. Oak. Killer. Jarob W C hl"rdl"r.4OO. Pine Ridll'e. S. Dak. Bush. Anna J .. cook. 600. Western.'avajo, Ariz.. Indian. Andrew. Ht-len M.. teacher. 600. White Earth. Minn. Stoneman. Jame!l, a...,g:L fanner. 120. Rosebud. S. Oak. Davenport, William E.,fanner. 600. WhiteEartb. Minn. Indian. Dummen, OUe W.. isaue clerk. i2a White Earth. Minn. Big"t'aJker. Lelia, L'iSt. cook 241\ Sac and Fox. Okla. Christie. George E.. ind'l teacber, 600. Yan 10. S. Oak.. IDdian Brown. Clair 5.. ind') teacher. 660. Xavajo,.'.}lex. Salas. Virginia, Indian UBt.. 1- m." nta Fe .' lIex. Bolinske. Anna. laundress• .v,o. Shoe.hone. lr)"O. Stevens. E. A.. fOr1!llt guam. jS m. Santa Fe.•' Mex. Rawles, Charles 5.• forest KUard. 'i.) m. Santa Fe..'ew APPOfNTMENTS-N01lC01IIpetiti .. Mex. lIcAdam. John. interpreter. 12 • Sboshone. Wro. In Gauthier. Frank. S.. a,,;st. clerk. j:!O Kesheaa. W' In dian. dian. Brady. Geollre. a."St. herd r. 400. Tooll'ue River. Mont. Mayle. Thomas. asst. clerk. i20. Kw'K1l. Okla.. Indian. Indian. Vincent. Cyril. laborer. Cmatilla. Ore. Indian. APPOD\TllENTS-E.ttcpUd. soo. Trottoehaud Deleila. lauDdrea. t20. WlJite Earth Philipeon. Yuy T.• boo!lol"keeper. :I) m. Albuquerqne. lIinn. Indian. N. Vex. Miller. Ellen. cook. 4.... White Earth. 3IU1D •• Indian. Leon. Lupe. asst. matron. 000. Albuquerque. N. Mex.. Redc1ond. John. interpreter. 1"'0. Wittenbent. Wi.. Indian. lollian. Pert,. Bull Child. line ridet'. 4"{l, Blackfeet. Moot. in dian. RE~·STATDlE••1'5. Lonebear. Rufus, &3St. mechanic. 2.1'). C&ntonment. Wriltht, Lwie. cook. 600. AlbOQuft>qtH' .... Mex. Okla., Indian. Latham. Edward H-. ph)·!lician. 7'..Jf}. Coh·i1Ie. WaM. Wbiteshield. Herbert, as."t. mechanic. 2.1' Cantonment. Paine. Emma H.. 'IJaU'On. 600. Crow Cn~k.. S. Oak. Okla.. Indian. CrMgt"l'. r~ily D.. ~trt·'l, ~ Fort Apacbe' Ariz... Kerbs, DT. E. T.• phymian. 720. Canon. ."'. Broob. U .yd G.. farmel". ,_. Fort M Dermitt. • 'e\'. Howell Rosa. teacher. 25 m. ChelOkt'(>. ~ •. C. James-. Lorenro D. eng. and bk ,900. Grand Jom'tieD, Hyde. John A.• teacher. 25 m. Cherokee. K C. Cello. Jack~n. Thomas. forest guard. SO m. Fond du Lac, Williams. Leonard A.• disciplinarian,84O. Genae ... 'eb . Kin.. Durant. E. Au t. cooking teacher. 600. HaikeD. Ka • ·orthI"UP. Joe. fore;;t guard. ;jO m. Fond Lac. Kinn. Peters. Wilham J. tailor. $iO. Hell Ka . La Prarie, Louis. forest guard. 50 m. fond du Lac. liinn. Pastl" Anna M.• laundreu.• U. Keshena. Wi . Berry, William, herder. 4bu. Fort Belknap. lIont., Indian. Rijr~. wter D.• ph)-';Ician. 1000 YaqUI. Ariz. Elml"r. Elhwortb. night .... atchman. -I, Fort Ball. Flood. Tb0m&5 J asst. c1t"rk. 900 O~e. Okla.• Indian. Idaho. Indian. P~~:' flormee. teacher. 660. Pien-e. S. Oak. ·White. James.. nigbt wauhman. -m Fort La.nraL C-offins. Peter. englnt't'r. 1000. Rice :tati Ariz_ Idaho. Indian. Indian. Jones. Charll;'s. &!.I.St. mechanic. 2.10. Fort Peck. Mont.. Wallace. Louisa. teacher. i2l'" Rice Station. Ariz Indian. Indian. Olsen. Frank. baker. _.10. fort Yuma.. Calif.. Indian. Gunderman. Karve. cook. 'iOO R..bud. S. Oak '~S;Sw-:- Emmann~I'J.. u;t. discplnro.. fOO. Haskell. F'1ynn. Kary C•• ttacht'r. 600. San Juan. .' ),Ie Kan~. Indian. Ryder. James P farmer, .I. Shoehonl". Wyo. Southfork. George. ferryman. l:.'O, Hoopa Yalley. Calif,. Kinjt. lredell H. teacher.:'.! m. Turtle Moontain. Indian. Oak. Parkhurst. Yary A... cook -• Jic:arilla. .'. Mcx. KiDl". )largare S. h kf'f'Pft", 30 m. Turtle }(')Q taUl Reid. Carl J .• di!lclplinarian. 54l. Kio\lr&, Okla.. Indian .'. Oak Qut"en. Irvin. line rider. ';'20. Klamath. Ore.. IndWL FISher. JamE'S W.. teUher.60 m. Wb te Earth. Kinn. Aspin....all. George E.. enginE'er, i20. Leech Lake. )(inn., MayI' Char T.. enlrint"er. 900. Jicarilla. .'. Mex. lDdian. Butcher. Arthur. night watchma 240. Lfoech Lake. APPOI. ·YME•. rs-Bp T~f'T. Minn.. lodian. 'B«E. Stacey IndlllD..-t troll. Otoe,. 0 Ia.. Yater, Lida M., field matron. . Kartme%. Calif. a.sIL matJ'l' n. MO. Albuq erq e .' )lex. Couro, Soledad. house.keepl"r. 300. Mesa Grande. Calif., l)a.Iy. 'fhorna&, farmer. 600. W1nte Earth. MUlI'I. to indo Indian. tl'acher.6(.Q. Bisma .'. Oak. YoYOWytewa,. Rit:hard. usistant. 150 "'lOi..\ri%.. KrvgiL William S_. teacher. _ Roeebud.:. Dak.. to Indian. principal 1 . Canon. •." Jenkina. Laun. tildItant, 150. Moqui. Aru.. Indian. (;«Irge. Lucinda 1... 1I)(1Ia11, ~t. matJ'OD. 5£iO. Pterft. Bahoenema. Nellil". housekeeper. 30 m. )[OQui. Ariz., Oak. to.-t. matron. 5OQ, Cro'll' Creek. S. Oat. Indian. S'MaiD: ~ ~lerk. 1000. Ft. Btor1.bokf••' Oak.. irrip- Devine. James J .. enaineer...... to clerk. l200 Flath•• ¥ Indian. tJOll,leT EmJD& Eo. 5tO. Tulalip. Was .. to Bo • • Calif Bourne. Anna E.. &sSt. matron. 2-1 • Phomix. Ari1. sefl,rm-tr't'Y. 600. Fort 'Yuma. .•. Krebs, Roea A.. asst. lauoort'S!. 240. PhOftlix. ArU. KirkJaatrick• Charles. ind. teacher. 600- Kiowa. Okla... ~ Cora C.. houekeeper. 30 Dl. pm-. AriL i6 to adl fartnf"~. :':Yl. Jicarilla. "S. :VeL VeR"ar. O·_tnisio. Indian Loorer.2H Pechange. Calif. Smith. WIlda A. cook. ,)("(1, Greenville. Calif. to as;;t to &dill. {;ll mer, ,:.. me eook. ')0), Nl'l'''ajo. N. }lex. Brayton.•'el'iOn 0 .. phy~ician. 12Xl. Pima. Ar·z., to !tb.rdt-n. AUJrostus F•. a.s:>t. supt. and phy",ie:an. 14)), phy. alld ~~L ~up l.U' Plm!!!. Ariz I'ima. Ariz. to pb)'sidan. 14')(1. P~niJ(. Ariz Baker, Walter E.• teacher. i'2tJ. PiDe RKfge. S. Oak., 10 fletcher. Emma S: .• female indo t e.heT. ~ Rosebud. teacher. ';" same. ,', Oak., to tl!at'he .600. Pona. mIa. Baker, Ella. bou: Stft'l~ Ik-lko fld. matron.. -~ W\ to:' bo>~SZ". Wis. to M. V Gordon. James W.. disciplinerian. ~. Cknoa. Nebr. Callado. James 5.• Indian. apprenlit-E'. ~"l), JicarilIa. N. MacarthUI. Donald. dairyman. Hukell. Kan&. Me:x • resigned. Commoa. John :Y•• derk. UOO. Jicerilla. N. Mex. Quanah Parker, &ddl farmer, UU. Kiowa. Okla.. death. Pettincill. EverettB-. engineer. 900. JicerilJa. K. Mex' Wea\·er. Joe. Indian. ni2ht watchman. 240. ~h Lake. Ha.rt.. James E.. ind. teacher. 720. Kiowa. Okla. Minn.. resigned. Peel. David W.. carpenter, i'2O Klamath. Ore. Naio, Rose G.• Indian. housekeeper. Wl, Mesa Grande. Peel. Francis J .. &SSt matron. 500. Klamath. Ore. Calif.. quit. Sherry, Damiel B.. principal. 1::10O. Lower Brule. S. Oak. ShoemaKu. Chade}'. Indian. policeman. !O m. Moapa Cissne. James E•• overseer. 1000. !II\lQui. Ariz. River. N'e\· .. resigned. Jones. Bert. black!:mith, i20. Moqui, Ariz. Lowr1o·. Ida. laundress. 4!.~. Nevada. Nev. removed. Spear, John S.• superintendent. I. Ne\"ada. Ne\', Rulo. Ja.' rracino. Ayche Indian. LqL ~n. 600. Alboquu iJrned. ~nta que. N. }lex. Ste\"eIl"l. E. A.. fOre!! guard. :;') m. Fe. .'. Mex.• EU~. Claren~ B .. pb)·siC'~n. • Camp Yc:I:lowell T~icnf'd· An.. Rawles, CbarlM S.. ( rd. ';.l m. Santa Fl!':, N. Little. Peter. ~.. ~. clerk ,:,_ S ~ Rot:it. .', Dek. lIex -. Lubo. ~ylvas. Indian. asst ~r;;:ineer. 600 Sherman In- stitute. Ca f POSltlOD abollsht-d SEPARATIO.·8-f;"zu:pttd ('usa T nelaL Indian. inte'nore't'f ~ Dt!'. WY HOlm. J ,:lndian laborer• .tN.!, Fort Belknap, MORL. r lR"nt:d. is shown at the Xez Perce Indian agellcy. Pearce. W. J. Iabor",r. ~!I. Haskell In:;titute. Kan:;.• positKm abob h~ The Indian school here has a good suppl.' :milh. T. g.. Indian, laburer. • Haskell Institute. of young fruit trees. which have been Kal\."., poeitiun aboli,;hed. lA-\'at.o. Ctalah. Indian. laborer. 300. Jicarilla. ~. Mn.. propagated in the school nurser.". relieVed. Elote. $am'at'll Indian. laborer. 30 . Jicarilla. N. Mex.. Under the direction of Superintendent resilPled. Theodore Sharp. during the last 10 da', lIeGiIJiI James !almer. ;A)'J. ;Y'lUDt Pleasant. Mich.. relngned. fruit trees have been issued to Indi"n; dicba~ed.Cha8e In S\ght.lndian. laborer. 300. Pine Ridlte•. Oak.• who have aweed to give the trees proper Co.lte, Gilbert.. laborer. . PVRt"2. Okla., resigned. care. :\ear1.l· 1000 apple. peach. prun•. •ike,c Ba) it"b. Indian.. janitor. 100. 3an Carlos. Ariz.. cherr.". pear and plum trEes have been Ernt'St. Bro..... n. Indian. laborer, 420, San Juan. Ariz.. e. iM'ned. gil'en memhers of the Xez Perce tribe. De nith ne%e bardonny Indian. laborer. -tOO. San Juan. S. )lex., rt'I'ilmed. The Indian WOmen show a preference fnr Whipple, Henry', Indian, teamster ~. Santee. Xebr.. r l~ned. small fruit and have receil'ed raspberr.,'. \\'yake:l, ThOlNl3, Indian. laborer.,jOO. Tulalip. Wash.• strawherry and gooieberrJ plants. ,I iac ha nred. ~umhers Cummand James. Indian. laoon-r 120, Vermillion. Lake. of the:\ez Perce have oJd M Inn .. resigned. frui t trees about their homes froUl stock Dlimmert. Otto \\'., Indian. laborer. 'i:..I1), White Earth Minn.. flo ition aboli>lhed. acquired from the ReI'. H. H. Spalding and other early Illi 'ionaries year; ago, J. P. Murphy, cnmmisshner to detl'mine competency, u( Quapaw Indian,; $'!fXlO.liO. travellng expenses and $3.00 ~l:I\'i~ 1~11. Daniel's "Sarsaparilla" Letter, N'r diem tt-rmillated Februal}'!l, • May M. Longenbaugh in Youth's Companion.: Baiting For Big Fish. It is tustomary in most Indian boardinj! ..choob, \\'a.,hington. April I.-A partv of "upparted by the Government. to ha,-e what ,,, rli,tingui,hed Wa,hingtonian, was on called "Letter Writin~ Dav'" om'e a month in order that the parents may ;eceh'e ne\f!t of the • Ii,hill/-: trip ill the Adirondacks. amollg welfare of their children. t1WIlI the late .Iu,tice B,ewer. One Ilight .-\. da,· or two befryre II certain "Letter Day" a "roulld the C 1I1lp lire the talk naturallv nurnbe; of pamphlet.-. ad"ertising a partkular tur'",lto hi:.: Ii,h. c"rtain membe" ~f brand of "a""ClDar-;lIa were di.:lributed among the Indian pupil.... the part.1 t"ld ,tori", of caleh"" of tarpon Daniel Eagle Tail, Sioll..\":. a member ot the .111' tUIl". I' "p"'e, and sharks. until fifth g-rade, po..'eSSing Iinguisti(O ambitions not tho"t." who l' tXp~rif:'nce"'l ran to b',t, . 1 uncommon among Indian pupils, submitted.the l"'l ~(l,mon preno~ were atraid to ·',,,,n their mouth,. When follOWing- letter, which ..;howed that hk limited Eng-li .. b vocabulary had been materially it came Ju,lIl'e Brt:wer\ turn to teU what augmented by the sar..;.aparilla cin-ulac: he hal' (.. u~h( he I"'''an. somen" t ")Ir. Trea.ds-Qo-Toe. ~ "1:\ Un- certalll 110" ht' --l'b O'oinr, to co Wo..;o,,-(), ~orth Dakota. - "" ~ me out. .. " e ~ere h,hill:,: one time on the :\Iy dear to\-jog Father:- I thought I would write {'ou a goOO and car Grand 1:1 nl, l"r-er-for"_ , . rr '3parllla letter that would pleasure you f"~. "\\'hal,.,·- omeone sugg ted. much. I want to write a letter that is purifytng ". '0:' r"pli"" tI", ju,tice quiet". "we and enriching, acting gently on the liver and ~ on the framer. _ WeI'" b ,iti,;: ith .. hale,." --DQi(1J Okla. This ,,<,bool i~ Ki\'ing life and .igor, comblO- homall ed ~ 10· an agreeable form, safe aDd humI~3 a 00 one can afford. to be without it. Idaho Indians Raise Fruit. .~ow, father, 1 hope rou will sen.d'lDg IDed L."wAI. Idaho. ~r.rch 25 -'j'l t . SOme money to buy one silk handkerchIef, an ~r . 1ft In. tell me how m" pone, is Ketting along. t ill Inlit raising in the fnland Em. I. think I ~'ilI c1~..e my agreeable form oflet plre" nnt confined to the white ' ter With the... e few simple directions. 18rnJers Your Im-iog SOD, )1,. Daniel Eagle Tail" THE hDin ScHOOL JOUR"'L 49 all prl'"cllt. th('lalc hour ahridging more gelll'r The News at Chi/occo al pnudpati.·n. The t'lIlployee-; pas-.ed .\Ir. W1"(" "bakintr hi .. h::md and l>ayin~ fart \\"ell. ni~. :\Ii~~ F10y Hoi '11, It ..rk. l",L... l a" e W. Lidl acted II" Ula!)tt:r of t"erem. guestoDli..... Je.... it.- Wade for t 0 day.. I.... week. 'Ir. \\'i.. e left e iollm\ ill!! mornioK for Ha... kt'll. Some /;r!oriou ... rains h:n-e fallen in Oklahoma :\Ir. E. ~. '\c.. hitt, (If P'lUb \~1l1ll'\. Okla. I rt."(·t:ntl~, Th~ ft:.ar was quite l!'t'I1t"ral that nur brouj!'ht two new .. ludent ~jrJs to Chiltt t on the :?ith. crop" \\ uld be \ ery shorL if not all t"ntire faiJurt:, lJut nature tta" re-umed the n\lfmal. and :\Ii.... \. Elizabeth Demp"tt'f, h."ll"l:u·r. 'l... \)e4>n \\"e may rt".L",mabl~ lope tor abundant ("fOp1 :'" transferrtxl to Ro ..... bud•. luth lJak tao ";he If" U"WI!. on the ~th of .\pril. '·i .. itor... :ICl' !"refluent :lot l'hilfll.'l'o. \mong the :'IIr.... I.,;:nc S,.m·.'a, wife of our "dlhze hlat!.: more tTl'llt \l ('rl': C. C. IkulIlon, of Blal·kwcll• ... mith," ha:- returned from a trip \·i ... itin~ felah, e Okhf", and H. F. ('(I~l:"h·llI, of Denver, Colo., at '-ari lUS plaee... in Oklaht,ma. both SenJct' 1Ut'"1l \1 .. '. 'Ii..... (lara ford, of The painter buy... han- j!'h'en the r \{" r Hnu...e ')Iary'" illf', I\an..... niece f John Heydorf. "Chool chimney two co,at.. of red paint and., 'pt'mr painter. the mortlf lin~ white a ... a next cour...... :-lunda)· e,enin~ ..enit"t:... at ChiJ W 11 \. Fre 1~ric1{, )f P;lih leiphi t. :1 ... been ly fell and hroke ht'"r hip, and Jlir-.. Long gllt:.. to appomted nur~en man for ChilOt"("(l. He 1:13" nUf'oot her.. After rtC'O'$"er'$", 'Ir~. f n~ hope-. to already ma.de ,)J~e fine impro)n~me .. t the rK fcr thro Ser\1ce. Her .ddrt''' I" Houte I, groun ~lis Lizzie 'h·Cormi(.'k, matron 0 Hom campn.. to all.,,,, of a bettt'r formation on parades, four, fontertaim-d, gm.... ts fr.1m Ot e a fe,,' cIs)-" rc:\"iew", ar:d in.specti n, The llthldi" field recently. They were _Ir Jnd .:\Ir . R.. P. Stan mal" De mo\"ed to the \ff"'S of be model garden ion and daugh! r Elizabeth. area.. The presroot rran_ ment IS too cramped tallow d hnt" r. rm Ii m. • \londar mornln.!, \pri "),1911. at. :to m., witne".. ~d the brt:.lk mg )f a prolon:ed drouth. .:\fr. t. U. Pn:..ton. who takt"'o the pc....ition of garc.lt:Df'r made \ ('ant by the re..ij!nation of 'fr.. The rain fdll·ontinuou.. l\· until i ;t. m.• doing Crui(-k.. hank. ha.. arri\ftl aDd entered upon his an inca.JC'ulable amI nnt ~f ;:cod. duti{'.; 'Ir I'rl' ton reentf!'"'" the --en-ice by ::'tIi..... DeEtte WaJ ·er. c lIf'jre field rdary tran fer from t e f reo. ~rn('e. hal""inE" f(lrmerly of the Chi~ Trainin!? ,'chool 19-1 ID ~i(y thing... M they 'honld be. The bUilding it ~elf will have a changed appearance from the car. He is c;een automobiling around the school old one, which wa." a pitched roof affair witb a campus and elsewhere. It is a fine machine. uliele--s garret. Tht' new structure will hne a J. Grant Bell, a istant farmer, and detail, k flat roof. replat'ing fence po,ts surrounding the en ore ~hool reservation. Ilems Furnished by Sludenl Reporter. \\'00. A. Frederick, Our newly appointrd nur. Introduction. ~errm:tn, and h " detail, i.. bU3y at work planting On Friday e~ening, .\larch 31, the WJool ._ tree\ and beautif~-ing the lawns ..urr~)unding the different home-. c;embled in the Auditorium together with the em· ployee., The occasion was the formal introduc B. S. Rader. ma'OQ. "'jth hi! detail, is bmy tion of our new Superintendent E. A. AUen to reconstructing the old commissary \l"bich ..-ill ~Ir. ~ed SCb~1 sUppJi~. the CHIUlCCO'S FOO T·llALL TE.\)J, 191u. THE '"01-''' ~CH()()L .JOt:Jl"AL 51 BOYS' B.\SKET-BALL TEA\! IUIII-li. mi....; of ..ollie fourt~~n yea.r.... ThE"\" O('('up~ would not alone baye the cordial cooperation of will room" at Home One until the !'oouperintendent'" every employee in his arduous ta!'k, but that he C':ottage j" ready for them. would succeed in making Chih '("(l Doe of the IDe It may not beunintere..tingto "'tate that.Uhf' luI ageocie of the government in the amdiora marriage :opoken of. )Ir. John B. Brown, now tion of the conditi, 10 of the Indian... supelTi~r in charge of the school Qf the Fi'Vt" Our New Superintendent.. Cidlized Tribe,.; Wag "be!;t man." )Ir. Brown entered the Sen-ice ~e\-enteen rf'Alr;. altO 8.. su _ Of course anything relatiD¥ to our new o;uper perintendent (If the Otoeo hoarding ..cbool. lDtendcot, )lr. Edgar .\. Allen. ...ill beofiot~r- The anMuocemt'nt of'lr. \Ueo·... (,)rmal ap est to JorR-sAL readers, and hile be protest:- pointment a" ... nperintendent of Cbiloc.'CO. will against publicity of hb per nal matten, we be (ound in the editorial column.... think he must be "'3.crificed on the altar o( pub lic dut)" this tUne in one partirular in ...hich all o~ Irxlian o;:tudenb voill be deeply inter~ted, ATHLETICS. VlZ: hh marriage. It was June 9, 1895 that ~1r..\lIeo was prin Annual Athletic Reception of the Chilocco cipal teacner 8t Chil()(.'CO. aoo )fj.... Ida Johnsoo School. was an &!SOCiate teacher. \t the ddt' IDc-nlion Th(" (T!mn~'lum 1'"3 beauti(ully derorated ed they were married in the priorof H )Dlt>()ne. Thor 3~ f'"eni0J!. Mar'b "II). 1911. on the OC('3 and immediately left (or Perri- Sch<.ol. Califor ..ion of the ::loOMl hanquet of the atblet (,f our ~ia, which had pnDlClted tL" .. to he been uper C~ll ~~, (. b 01. IaLiillD nlf{" ..erf' mu h in e"j ~telldellt. The papers vf date ann [h·ffi demof'. and Indi:\n bF utle-.. (minatoo T...o "to m~ideo: ~fro his marriage all Indian nundrw im dati P'" '-f'r prin f'"d and "ent out. Allen had tribal ('onnedion with tht" Wv:lOU tit". 0\ I tile ("mph'ye~ .-erf' hI nored. and the bool and her mother waOli a ('ou..in I;tt" 1{us.ell ,fthe rd e,tra (urni.hed tilt' mU"lc ~. Annst:ron~, a Wyaodottt" Jodi"n wd (, nilel The "tlraod mar h- 0 ~. ed thee"eninz', fe-ii,, Kansa.... publisher at W"nodl e. with .... tatt'-... id~ It ("Co" th Ca.pt Hurn .. and It.. lary - 'ich forhis:c:hri~ian ,·irt~llnd "m. reputation J)1ttri ti.. m. 010;00 a." ludeI"". Then f 1l0Wt-d a num~r (( Mrs. Allen hi here with the cuperintendent., ::lC' dance', under tht' immetliate directiun (If )Ir. compaoird by their daughtu Esthc:r. a r(lnn~ TilE "nux &HOOL .JOl:RHL (dill. ' B.\SliET-BAI.L TE.\~1. 1!/l1I-11. \. ~J. "cllnt', our VtN:ltile :lncI aC'('ompli"hed band master, dis('lplilHlrian, drill ma .. tt-r, ('oach, Wiollel'b (If''e" in ba.~e ball, :-ea. olson. Fran{·p·~~mith, .\Iary Wet>k.., lrene Dun TRUll: "II tHIIlIT." .... Dan~'nport. lap, )far)" Lone- Chief. Etta Birdie Wm. BUTIll>, ex-('aptain of fllothll, HI1H,31.d Goodfox, Ann;l E"tll, Sarah Goforth, and 'Iar" bashtball. 191t1-11. ha" hetn (·ho.. t·n a.. ('aptllin Johnson. .. nf the tr FOR'\T.-\RD, ;\L-\RCH! By ALVA C. ·HI.'X. A{!riculturUl. C. S. Training Srhool. (anlu mml. Okla. \\'ith rental. I""'eo th. f"rlilit~ of the THE agricultural college> aud expen' ment station' of tbe United tateo soil. Lea.. the to\\II: ",boof' ill th" tield, bulletin the Iodian' and white farmers uf the Mtion: .. Back to the soil! - 1 he The .1I.m",' i, th.re' Gold is th.",! war i.. on, IM~I](1 \cretlm of 'oih /!oinl(: thou"mds Wh, smoke I'e here idle' fed~ The' while m~u. in \'Ouder ,aloon: the to he One crop of laml. alHl "our allot- Iodian at the war da~ce! Go t \'Our ment i, mad,: farms! 54 THE INDI.'N HooL JOURNAL r ,\ PRI11lT!\'e l\lJl.\\ I mlF, God put all the fertility' there! Life i. hort' When the war dlUm 'ounds. keep stir- Wake up: you cau capture the plaut rin!! the 'urface! , tb food: but YOur Wit ted time i, goue for ever! When the Indian fair opens. hit e road with hi" pumpkin and COTD, I Plaut pure l~rCATED at Chilocco, Kay County, Oklahoma; was established in 1884. I.!J and for more than twenty-six years has heen maintained and supported by the United States Government for the education and civilization of the Indian youth 01 the country. From a beginning of one building when the school.w~ opened for pupils the plant has grown to ambitious proportioni; the buildmgs, numbermg forty-elgm. of stone and frame construction, are heated by steam, lighted bv electricit\" with all modern convenience and ex tensive equipment. furni hcomfortable and desirable accommodations for seven hundred pupils. Health condition, are almost ideaL AGRICULTURAL L 'DUSTRlES,Chilocco, with it large productive farm, sUulds unqualifiedly first in its equipment and ability to impalt practical know led¥,e ~f the agricultural industries. so vital to the success and happiness of I majorIty of Indian boys. The farm, garden, nursery, dairy, live-stock, and po~ll~ry departments afford Indian boy the best possible opportunity for ac qutrmg a thorough knowledge of these industries, and also contribute large quantities of various articles of subsistence, including melon , apples, pears, peaches. plums, cherrie,. apricots. and other fruits. for the pupils' tables. IN THE TRADES. - Yaluable practical training is given in blacksmithing and wagon making. carpentr.' and cabinet making, shoe and harness making, paint mg and decorating, electrical and steam engineering. plastering, stone, cement, and concrete work. and other allied industries and trades. . HOME MAKING. - Thorough courses of instruction in every branch of domes ~c art, including sewing, baking, cookin!!. housekeeping, laundering. and nurs mg, are open to all girl students enrolled. THE JOUR'AL PRJ. TT SHOP is in it elf a training 'chool in all that per tains to the art of printing, and graduates from this department are capably filling responsible position in thi - line of endeavor, both in and out of the Indian Service. THE LITERARY COURSE embrace - the eight grade of a grammar school course, and includes \'ocal music for all pupils, and instrumental music for a limited number. ~pecial effort is made. to maintain a high stan~ard of excel lence in class room work, and no pupil IS graduate~ from thiS department until he i able to pa-, a sati-factory state exammatlOn. Advanced and special instruction are provided for all meritorious pupils. REGULAR RELIGIOUS EXERCI'E~ are non-sectarian. but the Catholic Priest and local ministers of the variou' denominations visit the school week ly for the purpose of special in truction. to keep in touch wit~ ~he student body, and to stimulate the growth of a healthy. moral and rehglOus atmos phere. Chilocco" first aim in all its work is to build go'ld character. PHYSICAL TRAL;I:-IG. -Plenty of outi~or 'xerc; 'e, military. drill and calisthenics are given to in ure poper health conditions. and the varyous forms of athletics are properly supervised and encouraged among the pupIL. TO I~DJ.~' BOYS .~'D GIRLS: Chilocco stands for what ~'?U need, ~nl~ y~u need all the education and training you can get to guide y'ou m hfe s great work. and to p tect you in your dea!ing. with th,?,e who will be qui~k to take advantage of your weakness or your Ignorance, :seek enrollment while you have the chance. Do not wait for some one t~ per uade, you to come: one glimpse of the future mu't show you the nece sl~y o~ ~kmg adv~ntage of your opportunities while a generous Government IS wllhng to prOVIde them.