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if HE rjAILVURistts; DELEGATES FROM GOVERNOR URGES SOUTH DAKOTA lJ STOJE AGE5 IS DEPICTED BY CURATOR SCHOOLS CONVENE Centerville Man Announce Lincoln County 4-H Champs STATE COLLEGE GRADS WILL FIND ONE MORE OLD LANDMARK GONE IS HE WITH FRIENDS OR IS HE ASK TWO PHEASANT HUNTERS AT ANNUAL Invents Oil Gun S. PEOPLE TO JOIN REJ CROSS Bulow Asb State to Aid Orguia. Hon ty. EnroHinf fJu AnnaalRoDCaQ. MOUND BUILDERS CITED AS FIRST STATEMENTS W.

H. Over, Curator at Vermillion, Talks Over KSUD on State's Early History Oroton, Nov. 4. Palmer Peterson and Fred Jacobson, hunters of this city, are wondering what degree of friendship or enmity there Is between pheasants and badgers. One of them wounded a pheasant in the air, and when it landed on a barren tract of ground It started running and the two hunters started in pursuit.

Just as they were preparing to shoot the crippled bird on the ground, it disappeared. They found a few minutes later that the wounded pheasant had dived Into a badger hole, and they were unable Brookings, Not. 4. Old grads will find one more old landmark gone when they return for the annual homecoming at South Dakota State college to-dav and Saturday. Gone Is the old diagonal road which carried much of the Hobo Day traffic in the days gone by.

Instead of the winding road with its dangerous curve the campus bound motorists will use the road which leads past the engineering and administration buildings to the armory. This road has been widened to handle the extra traffic The gateway to the diagonal road has been laid from the gateway to the new library. Walks from the library to the engineering buildings and fro rathe library northwest to Medary avenue have also been installed. Many of the old walks in other parts of the campus have been widened. Watertown, 'Purple and GntT Awarded First Place in Printed Paper Gmi Brookings, Nov.

4vrn the rWiwt competition since the JJ High Bcnool Press aMoelati'a eu- were started, the "Purpli na of Watertown high school forricd oS Dst honor In the printed hi6t wcmI newspaper division and this seiio. a warded a big silver loving at a luncheon for the high school wins per delegates in session at South Dakota State college day. tiuexts of Association Discussions of various problems of high school publications including the editorial and business problems of both newspapers and annuals were on the press association program this morning and round table discussions were can tinuing this afternoon. The delegates will attend the annual Hobo day pep Vermillion, Nov. 4.

Early days when South Dakota held membership in the primitive civilization known as the to extract, me oira. ow iney are spe stone age, were depicted by W. H. uiaung as 10 wnctner or not tne Daa untr i ers hose home was thus summarily I Over, curator of the museau at the (Special to the Argus-Leader) Canton, Nov. 4.

H. M. Jones, state club leader, and R. D. Da vies, county agent have announced the winners of 4-H champion honors for Lincoln county for 1927.

Carol Clark, of Worthing Is champion girls club member: Marce Ettledorf, of Lennox, boys' club champion. Dorothy Oerber of Worthing, second for championship honors, and Edna Bultena, third. Two trips to the National Club congress at Chicago, offered by the Chicago and Northwestern and Rock Island railroads, will be awarded to Dorothy Gerber and Marce Ettledorf, and the trip to the Junior short course at Brookings, offered by the Great Northern railroad, will be given to Edna Bultena. Carol Clark had previously won a trip to Chicago, and under the rules was ineligible to go again, which gave Miss Oerber her chance to go. However, Miss Clark will be Lincoln county's candidate for state champion and if she wills will be awarded a trip to the National club camp at Washington, D.

next June. All of these club members have been outstanding in their work, have served as officers of their clubs, have been on demonstration teams and made a good showing with their exhibits- Invaded killed the pheasant and made a choice meal from it later, or whether thA hue hlrH mam nprmfHwl tst hnhhl (Special to the Argus-Leader) Centerville, 4. Carl Norgren, 36 years old, who was born and grew to young manhood here, has invented a new type of air pressure oil gun, known as a spring sprayer. A nationally known manufacturing company of Chicago has contracted for the exclusive snie of this gun. He has also invented a new type of hose coupler.

Mr. Norgren is a graduate of the engineering school of the University of South Dakota. While attending the university "Norg" as he was called, was an outstanding athlete. His pole vault record was unbroken tn the state for several years. He Is one of the charter members of the Vermillion chapter of the Beta Theta PI fraternity.

His home is at Denver, Colorado. Mr. Norgren was an employe of Fairbanks, Morse Sc Co. of Omaha, from 1913 to 1016 but gave up his position on account of ill health and spent two years In Arizona and Colorado. He was next with the Salt Lake Hardware company of Salt Lake, Utah, but left that company to become manager of the Seattle, branch of the Chicago Pneumatic Tool company.

Ill health again Interfered with his plans and the next five years were spent on a ranch In Colorado. The long list of "Ideas for Inventions" which he had Jot- ted down as they occurred to him, lured him finally from the raneh to Denver where he Is carrying on his experiments. Mr. Norgren is married and has three children. Pierre.

Nov. in the American Red Cross by the tiuL of South Dakota as a part of servance of the annual roD. call vember 11 to 24. was urged today Governor W. J.

Bulow. "The American Red Cross win thi. year conduct its eleventh annual na call, from Armistice Day, November to Thanksgiving, November 24," Gov emor Bulow pointed out. "Dunne th present year, the American Red Crm as the nation's official relief agen has up to the present time aided in 77 disasters. "These disasters merely emphasij, the necessity for public support thk great organization.

However, tht American Red Cross is not only reow! nlzed as an agency which relieves suf. fering, but one which prevents it well, by teaching methods of safe 1ft! guarding the nubia health." "For these reasons, every citizen should consider it a privilege and a duty to support this fine organization, and as governor of South DaJtou. I earnestly urge all of our people to en-roll or reeuioll in this legion oi mere)'" university oi boum vasota in a recent speech over radio station KU8D. The first known Inhabitants of South Dakota, Mr. Over said, were 'the very primitive race known as the "Indians of the stone age" or "mound builders." They were even more primitive than the usual stone age inhabitants.

The eople lived In very rude huts made of ark from trees or hides of animals away without being molested. stanlWSity MAN OF 82 IS MEMBER OF PARKER FIRE DEPARTMENT meeting and program this evening and and offered scant protection, according Parker, Nov. 4. when there's a fire will be guests of the students association at the game between State col- vouna men to Mr. Over.

The stone age Dakotans in rarcer rc isn only tne made and used crude flint and stone lege and Mornlngside university tomor row. implements for hunting and warfare. The "Mound Builders" so named for High honors In the mimeographed newspaper division went to Iroquois CORN CROP HEAVY Expect Yields of Over 50 Bushels Many Entered in Contest, Says County Agent who hasten to subdue it J. W. Chase, 82 years old, Is one of the most alert members of the volunteer department He refuses to go on the retired list and proves his usefulness on every occasion.

He was among those present at the annual pheasant feed of the department last Monday night. the peculiar custom of burial practiced by these tribes probably lived In the state some time during the fourteenth nigh school on "The Utile umei. The "Rek-Rap" of Parker high school was awarded first place and the loving cup In the contest for century according to Mr. Over. Brief Existence The "mound builders" had a very school departments local weekly newspapers.

Centerville and Aberdeen high schools also shared In the first place awards. "Ego vs. Omnes," an editorial that appeared In the Centerville High brief racial existence in this section, Mr. Over believes, and were followed by the Arikara or ''Ree" Indians. The Arllcara tribe came here about the nf teenth century, said Mr.

Over, and School Mirror Was Judged the best among 16 editorials entered. Te were migrants from the south. As op Dosed to the very primitive "mound i Arrow," yearbook of Aberdeen hivh builders" the Arikaras were the most school was placed first in a contest for highly civilized of any of the early inhabitants. Thev lived in rather nerma- puDucauons or this nature. Johnston Is Judge T.

R. Johnston, director of the sews nent villages along the Missouri river, and erected comfortable earth lodges, some of them more than fifty feet in Ft Pierre, Nov. 4. Wj Corn yields of more than 60 bushels to the acre on a number of Stanley county fields which were entered in the corn contest this year will be shown when the contest has been completed and Anally checked, Archie Joy, county agent, said today. "The exact yield of the fields will not be known until the drying test is completed," Mr.

Joy explained. "There are, without a doubt, a number of fields going well above the 60-bushel marfl. "Fulton yellow dent corn Is most popular of any variety among growers over the county. Several of the growers who have been In the contest for several years and have given particular attention to seed selection, are getting wrrood type of Fulton corn es- "The fields were scored on vteld. con bureau of Purdue University, who judged the contests, characterized the PHI DELTA DELTA INSTALL CHAPTER International Fraternity for Women Install Chapter at State University diameter.

About eighty old sites of these vll South Dakota printed high schoolj lages have been mapped out along the Missouri river, said Mr. Over. The Arikara Indians are the ones who in I troduced corn into the territory that is now South Dakota. The last of these Arikaras are now living on the Fort Beithold Indian reservation at Elbow Vermillion, Nov. 4.

Alpha Eta chap Woods, TJorth Dakota. Kioni Came in 1750 dition of the Held and quality of the ter of Phi Delta Delta, international newspapers as 01 exceptional quality. This is the third contest of the kind that he has Judged and he stated that the South Dakota high school newspapers as a whole were better than those entered In the two previous contests. The Purple and Oold of Water-town, first prize winner, is an excellent high school newspaper, and lives up to its slogan. The News While It Is News'," he said.

"This newspaper carries enough stories of proper length to give good leads and yet thn 'short stuff' so necessary in making up an attractive page, had not been overlooked." I The Pointer of Elk Point was a very close second to the Watertown paper, while the "Blue and Oold" of Aberdeen was placed third and The The last family of Indians to live in this territory were the Sioux or law fraternity for women, was Installed at the Unlveristy of 8outh Dakota. Saturday morning, October 29. Charter members of the organization are: Ruth (jj) Seconds Dakotas whom we have with us today, said Mr. Over. They came from the northeast in 1750 and soon occupied the entire state except a small area in Corson county still held by the Arikaras.

The early Sioux were a fierce. M. West, 1 30, Vermillion; Marjorle Reynolds, 1 '27. Dell Rapids: Mrs. Mar- jora Anderson Schneider.

LL. B. 19. roving tribe, according to Mr. Over, but Des Moines: Mary L.

Drury, LI B. 21. corn," the county agent said. "The yields were determined by husking one one-hundredth of an acre in three representative parts of the field, taking the average from that "This project is sponsored by the Ft Pierre commercial club. In cooperation with the county agent One thing the contest has accomplished lias been to establish a standard, well adapted variety of corn in' the county, and to in crease interest in corn production which brought about better production methods and use of better seed, resulting in higher average yields per acre." MemeL Lithuania, has borrowed 4,000,000 marks from German bankers to construct a central market ball.

Chamberlain; and Florence M. Ryan, LL. B. '23, Mitchell. Mary J.

Leamy. became great tracers, iney were notea for their exquisite bead work on buckskin. An Interesting fact brought out by Vemuillonaire" was fourth. "Ease In reading Is a stron? factor 1 '27, Pierce, Nebraska, is a pledge of Mr. Over was that the second oldest factory to manufacture any article in the United States was a bead factory located in Jamestown in 1622.

These beads were used in trading with the tne iratemity. Mrs. Carol Oxley of Kansas City, Missouri, was the installing officer arid was assisted by Mrs. Ruth Updegrafr. Following the installation of the chapter at the university a banquet was given at which Marjorle Reynolds acted as toastmistrnsa.

Marshall Mc-Kusick. dean of -the school oav talk Indians, Mr. Over stated. of welcome to the new fraternity. Phi Delta Delta an international organization.

AmZ the chapters ex isting outside of the United States are those in England and one In Vancouver. British Columbia. The fraternity was organized at the southern branch of the University of California at Los Angeles, November 11, 181L MADISON WOMAN IS ELECTED 8-40 SEC. of cold-weather starting is a severer test of motor oil than hundreds of miles of warmed-up running. When you press the starter is the oil already flowing, even at zero? How can you know? This one way Order BEAU (CLMSnKl in successful publication or iny Mr.

Johnston said concerning the mimeographed newspapers. The little Chief was the easiest to read of any of the papers submitted, had the best make-up and a better quality of news than the ethers In fact. 'Tlie Uttle Chief Is a very creditable pa. per." The Cub TVer of Oroton high school was placed second In the mimeographed newspaper class and rTbe Searchlight" of Barnard high school third. The third place newspaper, according to Mr.

Johnston, was especially strong on short local news, perhaps the strongest entry in the class. The "Rek-Rap of Parker high school was characterized by the judge as an outstandingly good school department tn a local newspaper and was therefore placed fiist. l'-E-P, of Wakondn high school, was a close second. This paper, the Judge stated. Is all that Its name Implies a good, snappy page.

Material fu the Center-vtlle High School Mirror Is handled fully as well or nearly so as In Ue two publications placed above it. Editorials Clone The editorial contest ws especially close with 'Ego vs. Omnes" being placed first because of its originality "an editorial that is short pithy and worth using. In any publication." "Use Another Sixteenth." an editorial that appeared In the "Lead Nugprt" was placed second and The Scrub" from "Zaonlan" of Wagner high school third. The thought of The Scrub it especially good, and shows the author has observed life as he found it and teally has hit on one of the ble problem in athletics in his editorial," Mr.

Johnston said. "The Arrow" of Aberdeen was placed first among the nleh school annuals because It showed a little better srt work and workmanship generally throughout than anv of the other? submitted. "The Arrow" of Watertown high school was awarded second rtlaee honors, and 'The Hisortak" of Hih-more was fourth. "The Goldenlodc" of Lead high school placed third. i 'creamed.

Here is not merely a (Special to the Argus-Leader) Madison, Nov. 4. Mrs. Dorothy Har-tung of Wentworth, member of the Madison salon of 8 et 40 was re-elected national secretary of the organization at the meeting In Paris according to news received here today. This will be Mrs.

Hartung's second term of national office. She attended the Paris convention and was highly honored while there. The Legion auxiliary made an official recognition of the et 40 as an affiliated body this year. Similar recognition was accorded by the Legion last year. Mrs.

Hartung who holds this Important position nationally la a very capable woman. She is a graduate of the University of Nebraska and is a member of the D. A. R. and the P.

E. O. sisterhood. She is the paid executive of the organization. She is the only national officer of the Legion or any affiliated body who lives In South Dakota.

4 NO MORE TRANSFERS TO S. D. VETERANS HOME (Special to the Argus-Leader) Hot Serines. Nov. 4.

Orders have been issued by the National Home CANTON HIGH SCHOOL PLANS HOMECOMING or "thickened" soup, but a real-cream soup made with plenty of real cream the kind you would use in your own finest cooking. It also combines the savory goodness of vine-ripened, garden- fresh tomatoes and the tempting spiciness of skillful seasoning. f- i That's the happy combination you get in every spoonful of Heinz Cream of Tomato Soup. 1 So for Cream of Tomato Soup, rich with real cream- be sure to ask your grocer, for Heinz The taste is the' test, If ftnuuatt board of Dayton. Ohio, who have In A Lm DLL Rfl c03 charge the ten branches of the national home for disabled soldiers and sailors, that no more transfers are to be issued to Battle Mountain branch, at Hot Springs, or to the Pacific branch at Sawtelle, Cat These institutions are so popular -among veterans eligible to entrance that they are becoming overcrowded.

The movement toward them has been particularly marked during the last few months. OLD TIMERS CLAIM STATE COLLEGE BAND NECESSITY Canton, Nov. 4. The third annual Maroon and White day. Canton high school's homecoming, will be held on November 11.

In the afternoon a parade will be held, led by Miss Grace Siglar as "Miss Maroon and White," and will consist of 200 hoboes and about 60 floats, representing the high school classes and departments, business houses, alumni. Angus tana academy and the rural schools. At 2:30 o'clock a football game will Toe played between the Canton team and the Vermillion eleven. Music will be furnished by the Vermillion high school band and the two Canton bands. In the evening a carnival will be held at the high school, and this promises to be a bigger and better carnival than in previous years.

MADISON COLLEGE WILL ISSUE ANNUAL 'ANEMONE Brookings. Nov. 4. Old timers, who have attended many Hobo day celebrations, declare that Hobo day without the famous State college military band would be as bad as a Hobo day without a football game. Each year the military band under the direction of Prof.

Carl Christen-sen has played a prominent part In the homecoming activities. At the pep meeting on Friday night "Christy" and his band are alwavs on hand to help generate good fellowship and to add volume to the singing of the college songs. Added zest to the parade la Instilled by the band and at the kick-off the band brings the crowd upstanding with "The Yellow and Blue." A concert before the game and a stunt between the halves is for this year. The alumni band under the direction of Prof George Gilbertson will aid in the entertainment The program for this concert as announced bv Professor Chrlstensen is as follows: (BO Locate this sign. Order Texaco by name.

Watch the golden color. TUB TEXAS COMPANY 17 Battery PhssvNvYorkClrf 'Special to the Argus-Leader) Madison, Nov. 4. The students at Eastern have decided to issue an annual again this year. As In former years in will be called The Anemone.

Miss Lois Drake, Instructor in Journalism at the college will be the faculty advisor. Miss Orace Schuster Is to be editor-in-chief and Miss Agnes Ber-ther assistant editor. Warren Ranney will be business manager and Ed Mar-auart circulation manager. Contracts lea AND U1MBMBER JYm rnsami IN PEICH ALL HEINZ J7. VARIETIES ABJB REASONABLE for the engraving have already been March.

The Diamond Special, by let The annual getting under way Chenetta; Walts Suite, Oold and 811-t fun two months earlier than In any ver, by Lehar: Popular, The Doll previous year. Dance, hy Brown..

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