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UNIVERSITY MISSOURIAN.
VOLUME I
COLUMBIA, MISSOURI, FRIDAY, APRIL 10, 1901).
XUM1JER 131
I
DELIA GAMMA TO
E
Fourteen Girls Will Be
Initiated in New Sorority
.About May 1.
ONE OF THE "BIG FIVE"
The Third to Come Here in
the Lust Five Years
The Members.
A iiiimIk 1 of ;;iil- who li.ni1 been Jie
lilioi.inu l"i a chatter of Delta (.annua
i.iiix.u a tcli-ui.iin I.i-t nijjit that a
ihaitci li.nl I"1''" granted them. Tin1
ih.iiitii will W in-tailed about .May 1.
), lt.i (..inim.i i- mil1 of tin1 -o cal li-il
1 .tii lin" -otolith ami i- lon-eiva
live in it- "Iii-.. It i- mii-idcml a
tiilnite t" tin1 Univci-iti of Mi mil i
tli.it I In1 ehaiter wa- planted in h
iIi.iti a car anil that the national or
j.miatiou iliil nut itijiiln- a local -
i..iitv. I In I nivcr-iti of Mi omi ch.ilcr
i- me iiim letiilli chapter of Delta
(..inim.i. It "ill In the thinl that ha
lm n iii-t.tllnl in the la-t live ear-.
'J lii.-e who will W initiated ale:
(.iiolx it Kenton. Faith Kmfoe.
It. line- ( o!e. Mai Corwiit. IMith
i..i. nii.i (.lillitli. Kath.ua II. ut.
J.l.i M.k.ic. .Mvillc .Mer. ( l.ir.i
-hv n'i. Iiette .--eiiitchlidd. Alice
l!ii li.inl-oit. I'phelia KoWtl-on and Ku
I.t With-.
Willi the in-t:tll. itiuii of thi- ehaji
M theie will le lotu national -oioii-ii
- anil eleven fratei nitie- ill the Uni-iir-iti
oi .Mi out i. Thi- chapter i
ilie -eroinl -ouniti to lie put in heie
ihi- week. Tor thim-liic ycai- 1 lieu1
wile oiih two -otoiitie- anil for twcti-tv-toiir
ii.u- onli one. Tlie new
-iiioiiu will lent a li'ill-e net car.
'1 In- Delta Camilla i- one of the organization-
that coino- to tin1 uniicr--it
with Mi l!tecd'- aj'ptoval. She
li.t- litaile the -tateincnt that -he will
not -.nation anv other until Alpha I'hi
..Iil.tin- a h. titer here.
The Delta (iaitiin.t -oioiity wa
uinlcil :it 'he lniet-ity of Mi i i
pi in 1--72. The pin i- in the form of an
.rubor. The colot- are pink, blue ami
hrotie. The I.i-t chapter wa- in-tallcl
at the Univei-ity of lllinoi-. The -o-totiti
ha- more than 2.IMMI mentliet-.
CUT CLASSES BUT NO HEGIRA
One Feature of the "Academs" Annual
"Stunt" Not Held.
The hi;: llejiii.i ot the -tildctlt- ill the
n!lc;;e of Art- and Scieme didn't ina
teiialie. It wa- aiinouuied at the car
nival la-t nisilit in Academic hall, that
lcati-e of the -mall niinilier of tick-it-
-old. tilt1 lleita would he 'called
itf" duly aliotit twenty ticket- had
In i n -old.
Kut the fact that thi- one feature ot
tin- annual -tiint wa-n't held didn't
ptcMitt tin1 -tiident- from cult in;:
i la . Some took li-hin pole- and
l.ite ba-ket- of lunch and -ent tlie
dai li-hiii". on the Mi omi iicr near
Mi K.tiiic. Otiict- went home for a
-hnit i-it over Sunday.
The Carnival of the "Academs."
Tin- Mud-lit- in the Ciille'e of Alt
.in.' v-ieiii" nave their annual carnival
!- ni-jlit in the imiidor- of Aca'dctnic
lull Ked. white and Mite hunting ami
'anam lantetn- weie tl-cd a- decora-,1
tinti-. I.eiuoiiade. -tick candv. confetti
ami ii"i-c were -ome of the fcatitn .
Ilii d.tiin1 ended at midnipit.
MISS O'BRIEN ON
POSTER
HAVE
CHAPTER
E
of Alt- and Science, a member of the
Former M. U. Student's Picture Being fu-hm in ilelutinj: team in the intct
Used to Advertise Athletic Meet. jcla debate- at Kan-a- univci-itv la-t
t. i. ... . :,, ... .. tl, let!,, ."car: ami M. O. l.o, ke. a -tiid-nl in
! l.IH-l- H, i.i-n.v.i ' -
. i..i. . ... ..: :. .1 w. n.. tin.
m'i i- t.i "k w cnnin.u mioii. yn w
f1-,. r- adverti-i.. the event i- a pic-
. ii- i .. , -i..:.... ,,.,,; ., '
'I I'l III-- -Ylll"- I' I'll, i, I'.i.i"- ",
it att Mi O'Kiicn wa- a -anient
i '' I'liivci-itv of Mi ouri -everal
- "she wa- captain of the da
-k. tball team thice jcat-. jire-ident
'f Alpha I'hi siuniii. a -cnior iUW
i-'v. and lire-ident of the iiiil-" ba--
' i i a miatinn. She wa- active in i
-Mtilettt a Hair-. She wa- tlie lu-t
i the univei-ity to wear a -we.it-
1 i iiKiieti live- in Independent e. j
Paying for New Courthouse.
1 1 -tiinat" of .!. A. Felt, archi
-h..i,.,l tint .-".l l.tiOO i- due !. A. 1
t r muti-actor. of the new mitrl-I
lb- cotituv mult ic-tciilay or-1
.airant- to .1. A. Mt Carter a-
- nut ot the lottnti com lhou-e
' 1. -lJ.l-l.o:;. ami out of the cottrt-
jivuiiie 2.1-1.:!7. Thi- leave- a
' of -I.ll-.!;.! -till due.
loutr.tct for -tod liridat- wa- let
-1 t, 2:1.50.
RAIN TO FOLLOW HOT WEATHER
Temperature Reached 82 Degrees at 2
P. M. Today.
More rain i- jnciiictcil ly the weather
bureau totnoirow. It will lie partly
cloudy with probably -hovvcr- tmij.'ht
ami Satunl.iy. The ti'iiijiciaiurc- for
today follow :
7 a. in .IS 11 a. in 72
S a. in li."! 12 (noon) ... 5
I a. in 07 1 p. in 7S
10 a. m 70 2 p. in S2
HOW ABOUT COLD WATER?
"Thirsty" Revives the Question of
Fountains in Academic Hall.
To the tMltor of the University Mlscntirl.ini
Ky the way. what ha- happen to the
movement for ptu. tol-I. h inking wa-
tci in Academic hall? Hot weather will
-oolt lie hen1. loll know.
Tin lor cold water all the time.
TIIIKSTV.
AETNA IN ERUPTION
Destruction of the Country
in Volcano District
Threatened.
By t'nlteil I'res.
I'AI.KKMO. April 10. Complete di
stinction of the cottntiy aiottml Mt.
Aetna i- thic.lem d by lenewed ac
tivity of tlie vitelline- in tlii- di-tiict.
Mt. Aetna i- now in ioienl eitip'iott.
and -howei- of limlei- are tailing for
mile- atottml. Tlie inhabitant- Iiae
heeii wanted to lli e.
NO ALUMNI DINNER HERE
Boone County Graduates Have Made
No Anangements, This Far.
Although nini'teeii alumni a ocia-ti.m-
of tlie rnicr-ity of Mi otiii
will celelnate Kollin- Dai. Apiil 1!.
the Kootie totnity alnniiii a ociatiott.
one of the lainc-t in the -tate. Iia
m.tde no arranjicim nt for a dinner. 1".
W. Xiedcl mel er. ite-idetlt of thi- a---otiation.
wa- out of town thi- inoiniu
and could not he -ecu. Apiil !! i- the
hirthilai anniei-ary of Major .lame
S. Kollin-. "rather of the Univei-ity nt
Mi out i."
SPENCER TO
JUDGE DEBATERS
Annual Missouri-Kansas Contest
Here
Tomorrow Night.
lllde Seidell 1'. Spemer of St. l.otti-ha-
con-eiitcd to lie a judsii1 in the
Mi otni-Kan-a- dil'.ite tomotiow
ni:lit in the Univei-in niiditoiiiim.
W". ('. Kevnold- m" Kan-a- City, an at
lotnei. ha- lieell a-ked to lie a jllde.
hut hi- ali-vvcr ha- not et Iieett l.1
icived. The dcl-aliii"; lmanl of the uniiii-il
lcicivcd the name- nf tlie Kan-a- debater-
thi- moiiiinu. They nie: I.. I".
A. II
-KAIHIOX
Ovciiii.ui. a -ophoinote in the i nlle;:c
im' iu--r i i.au.
('nlKxrit fit I..IW "1 IMi'tlllilM ftt lilt
-
''' 1),ll:' "" " latelint. II.
wa - a nieiiilH1!' ot the ti.tni that ile-
liatid with I nil, i. Hi., la-t ear.
' The Mi omi team i- iompo-ed oi
v'. IS. Moite and A. II. Ki-kadilmi.
NVitlief ha- li ptt-clltcd the lniu-il
in an intei -tale debate.
Honor for B. M. Anderson, Jr.
l'.eiijaiuiu .McAle-ter Andei-oii. dr..
:, "ndtiatc of the I'tinei-in ot Mi--
- otni. i la of l!'i. now jirofe or oi
j,;j, y in the Male Xotn.al Scho-d at
"piiimlielil. ha- been appointed an ai
tetuate for the univei-iti tellnw-liiji in
'olitica! KuKiiiiin at (olumbia ttni- i
v.i-iii. Xew Yoik C ill. Mr. Amler-oti
i- a -on ot Ken M. Andei-ou
- tate -enator. of Columbia,
loruiei
Taft Returns from New York.
Bv mitei! rre.
WASH 1 Xi :T X. Aril lik I're-ident
Tatt arrived tlii- moriiini: fiom Xew
Yerk. wliere he had been the la-t two
day-. Mr-. Taft will remain in Xew
York a few da-.
NtHff'PflF'F
L W
. Ki
ELIOT WILL SPEAK
HERE THIS SPRING
Phi Beta Kappa Address by
Harvard President at M.
U. Commencement.
TO BE HIS FIRST VISIT
Since 18(J!) He Has Been
Head of University at
Cambridge.
Dr. thaile- William Kliot. pu-idetit
of llatvatd univei-ity -ince ISO'.i. will
deliver the I'hi Beta Kappa addre-- at
the L"iiivcr-ity of Mi out i (omnienci
ment week. Thi- addle i- delivcied
eveiv two cai-. It alteiuatc- with
the alumni addle. The I'hi Beta Kap
pa i- an In, Moiary fratei ttity in the
College of Alt- and Science.
Dr. Kliot ha- been oll'i-ictl the am
ba adot-hip at the C'oiilt of St. .laine
li. I'li-idcnt William II. Tail. He wiJI
not di-cii the in, liability of hi- ac
ceptance. The piihli-ht-il -tatcment that
he ha- declined. Dr. Kliot deilie-. He
letile- fi mil lhe p!e-iileilc of Man. 11(1
tinivcr-it in Max.
Dr. Kliot"- w lit inn- on educational
-abject- have lie! nine da ic- in the
educational woild. He ha- wiitten con
-idcrably on -cientilie -ubject-. lie i
a railuatc of llatvatd univcr-itv and
ha- -tudiid ill -eveial Kiliopcan illiiver--itie-.
He wa- Ihihi in Ko-tott. Alarch
2H. 1V1I. lli- iiienaiatoi v woik wa-
tlone at the I'o-tou Latin -i hool. l-oiir'
time- he ha- leieivnl the luminary
device. diK-tor ot law-. It wa- cottlcir
ed by William-. I'timetou. "iale ami
lohn- llopkiu- iiiiivct-ilie-.
Dr. Kliot i- a -cienti-t ami for a
nuiiiltei of eai- taught cheini-tr. 1 1 v
wa- oiiii when elected ple-ident oi
the univei-ity. lie ha- been twice mar
ti'd. lli- i-it heie in .lime will be
the lit t one Dr. Kliot ha- made to the
I'tiivei-itv of Mi omi. The I.ne niitii
bcr of Ihttvaid alumni in the faculty ot
the uiiivet-it iudlliei't him to come thi
time. Xo other -eaker- for commencement
have been announced by the -p'aker-'
totnmittcc or the prc-idt-iil oi the itni-
vct-itv.
NO POINT TO '-HEGIRA," HE SAYS
Dr. Jones "Would Have Distinctive
Celebration by "Academs."
"Theie i- no point to "llciia day.'"
-aid Dr. .1. I'. .lone-, dean of the
olle"e ol .rt- and Science OI the I ni-
er-it ol Mi omi. tod.u. "It would
be better if lh" Academic -tlldcllt-vvould
have -ome di-tiuetive tdchia
tiott. an open air play on the tampii-
or -otuethiii'' aiiiiroiiii.ite to the de-
paitment. .Manv -chool- have tiadi-
tiona! iclebratioii- of tin- (.ider. for in-
-tamc. the Va ar May Day. or the
al frc-co play at Bijn Mawr. I would
favor a -pi injr vacation of pet hap- a
week in which the diHcrcnt depait-
meiit-. in-tcnd ot -nieaditii: their holi-
v- thiotih two -fine-tei-. would
hold their celebration- in a competitive
-pilit to -ee which could iivc the ino-t
attiattive and the mo-t di-tinctivc
They would not have to iie epen-ivc.'"
The Alt- -tiident- aie leady to o
into an agreement of thi- kind, which
niiIit be an. inycil for net year by the
pte-idciit f the univei-ity or by a con
lei cm c of the iic-iilent and -ttideitt-of
the aiiou- department-. Dr. A.
ISo Dill, prc-ideiit. .-aid tliiit he wa--uie
the 1'o.iid of Curator- would not
pant an Ka-ter holiday a- lorn: a the
dilleleiit ilepaitineut- took it iijmiii
them-elve- to decktie their own Imli
ik -.
YOUNG TURKS ON THE MARCH
Two Battalions of Troops Proceed
Against Constantinople.
ISy fnlteil rres.
SAI.'iXICA. Tin key. Apiil Itk Two
battalion- of tump- ate inarching to-'
day aiiu-t Ciiu-taiiiiiioile. dett imiiieii i
t. il.ue the oiiii1' Tittk- in power, i
The lit-t bittalioii Malted la-t ni"Iit ,
ml the -ctiiml thi- iiioriiiii''. Tl'c lc-t
.I the ciirii- t- lircnariii" to -tart -oon.
Il i- lepoitcd the Ciand Viii r
-l"lieil
todav.
Now for Columbus Day.
.n:rri:i;--t)X t it v. Aj.iii it;. The
en tie. by a Vote of twelitv.si-wn to
"" pa id Senator Ca-ey- bill to,
make October 12 a le-:al holiday, to be
'h' - iynated a- Colutiibu- day. Ca-ey'
-aid it wa- the mo-t important date
j for children to know about, ami he1
! would rath-r aWli-h all other holid.u-. !
A Position for A. G. Hildreth.
IKlT'KIS.MiX fITY. April lii fiov-
jernor Hadlcy ha- aiMiinteil A. :.
1 libit eih of St. I.oni-. former rejire-ell-tative
from Adair county, a member of
the -tate Ward of o-tcojiathy.
T
OF
Jonn 1. iMcLutcheon I ells
His Start as Newspaper
Cartoonist.
HE BEGAN WORK IN 1889
It Ketuired Only :J0 Minutes
for Him to Produce tlie
"Mysterious Stranger."
tin the margin- of hi- old lctuicl
alid aiitlunciie- weie made the lii-t
iliawittf;- by John T. Mt ('iitchcou. the
noted cartoo:ii-t. who dlew the "AIi-tctioti-
Stianer." Mr. MiCtitcheou.
who will delivir ;. led nie ill the I'tti-vci-ity
auditoiiiim tonight, anived thi
a It ei no., a.
"I caiiiml it liifinliT when I be".in
-ketchin." -aid In1 "A- tar back a- I
leiiiimber 1 wa- ni.ikinu' pictuic- ol
mv ilaitiatc- and fiiuiiv incident- that
t .iiiii into niv life. They weie not all
in mi for a cattooui-t mti-t be able
to han lie -ciioti- thinu-.
"I bei-an new -paper woik in lV.i but
at lir-l I wa- not a caitootti-t. -Vow
I am fvltil to piodllie one caitoon
da v.
l'lie time v.uie- -o much in
making a caitoon that I cannot tell I
how nuidi time i- co:i-iimcii. The lii-t
thin1: I do i- to lead the noon j.apei-.
I tr to -iet -ilite -llbject that i- time
Iv tor tie1 -ucic-- of a caitoon depend-
laiely upon it- timeline .
"W hen an idea come- to n.c I Ii.-jiiu
to block it out ami woik until the cat
toon i- tini-hed. It took me only thiit
minute- to piodtice the "My-tci-iou-Stiaiijie'-"
but it wa- an eucption. The
jieople aie lhe be-t jiuic- a- to
whether a caitoon i- will done or not.
l-':'r-t of till a lartoon -hould teach a
1 1 H il .1 1 . Set omi. it -hould be fllllliv. Utile--
it deal- with a -erion- -ubject.
"In titakiu-: cartoon- of men. I -c-led
-ome di-tinctiw1 featuie am! etil-piia-i"
that. Often a man- whi-kcr-
DRAWING
MARGINS
BOOKS
i m-h..::-j';Jm
JDII.N i. .IRV.llLllbU
JOHN T. McCUTCHEON.
.Tohn T. McCutchcon. arti-t. joiir-nali-t.
will uive a lectitie in the I'ni-ir-ity
at'ditorium ttmiulit- A- a
-peaker and ilatfoim aiti-t Mi.
Mc'ntcheo:i ha- gained a wide icpu
tatiou. Don't fail to hear him. It
will be wdl worth while.
arc the ca-ic-t to deal with in makiii1:
him lidiittlou-. The v. oik i- fa-tiiiat-in
and for the mo-t jiait plea-ant but
whele a tttrtooll niu-l be pioillliftl ev -civ
day. three out ot four ot them
ate drawn by woik, the fottith one i
niade for plia-uie. In mv addle to
niyht. I -hall do -ome diawiii-: befoie
the aii'lieiicc."
W.
R.
FRITTS
Two Neproe-- Cut Him -t He Wnlt-t
Along Broadway.
I W. IS. t lit, who i- euijiloicil a- a
I'hnimaii-l in IS. .. llojijiei- dni1.'-
-lolc. wa- cut with a Klilte bv two 1
ne-.'toc- while he wa- walking on
I Kioadway aUmt 11 o'do, k la-t niht.
J He -ii-taiuetl two cut- in the lam.
Il'iitt- -ai- he doe- not know who hi
a ailant- weie. lb- n-zii-i- to di-ctt
I tin matter. Hi- tatlnr i- a doctor in
i Mcim. Mo.
1 I'ritt- wa- taken to l'aiker Memorial
' ho-,ital. Hi- condition i- not dauer
1 on-. Xo arte-t- were math1.
Freshmen Win at Baseball.
By a -mre ol K! to 1. the fn-liiueii
ba-eball team defeated the -ojihomore
team in the -etoml .anie of the cla
-eric- ic-terday afternoon. Two miiic-
of the -eri-- will Ik- jdaied tomorrow
aftenioon on Kollin- Held. The junior -
play the fre-'itnen and the -ettior- tin1
-ojihomore-.
"HEAVEN" AN EXPENSIVE SCENE !
It Costs $25 in Miracle Plays; "Hell"
Only S3.
"Hell can be built for .: whiie
Heaven eo-t- fully .o.-, ,;(1 ci.,roIu.,.
jK. Eit llmir today. Mr. i:elhoir 1-
oIr1,', "miihj-it of the m
irt.cle pla- to
be
veil here April 21. He wa- - peak
"i" ' two ot the -cene- in the play-.
The to-ttime-. which are Win;: made
it: Kan-a- City, will brin' the epcii-e
to lno." -,,id Mr. Kelhoir. Unfor
tunately, clothe- and -tai:e furniituc
.tie iniich more epen-tve todav than
they weie in the day-, when the p!a-
wcic lir-t oiven."
The maiiti-ciipt on win. Ii one of the
plav- Ita- been ba-ed ivc- a minute
Ii-t of the open-e-. Here are .-ome of
the item- :
I'aid for a pair of h.ve- for
(Soil o.l
i '
I'aid for 0 yaid- of buckram for
the -olil- co.tt- 7,.
I'.tid for ale when the player-, die
t hem j
I'aid for kecpin;: hell head Sd.
I'aid to K.iv-ton for h.inin .luda-..1d.
I'aid to la-ton for lock.iovvin'. .Kid.
Divir- necc aiie- for the tiiiiimiii
of the Father in lle.ucti Sd.
I'aid for a pair of new ho-e ami
mending ot the old for the white
-"til- Hd.
I'aid for the band for the catth
ipiake ...
I'aid for tinting the eaithipiake ..
I'aid to 'rovve for making of tlucc
woild-
I'aid for -ettin;; the wotid on tiie...
i I'aid tor d -ttiiclion of .leitt-alem
; C I-.
id.
2d.
i'aid tor m-ndiim hell-mouth
Y DIE IN EIRE
Frisco Hotel Destroyed
Between Twenty-Five and
Fifty Dead.
I!y t'nlteil rres.
SAX FKAXCIsCO. Apiil lfi.-Al 11
oMoik today it wa- p-timatcd that be
tween twenty-live am! lifty per-ou-dicd
in the lire which de-troyed the
-t. Centre hotel tally tiii- morning.
Doen- of other bodie- aie believed b
111 c-tiifli to be iii the linn-. The lod-'in
Iiott-e wa- built heie jn-t aft-r the
i..,.tlnni.-c
WHY TWO COLUMNS ARE BARE
Students Tramp Out the Ivy on the
Mounds.
All leirciul- ami -iipcr-titioii- that at
tempted to explain why no ivy ;;revv on
two of the da ie column- on the lam-ptl-
of the lllliver-itv. Weie leftlted c--teldav
li I'lof. M. I.. I.ip-coiub. -II-peiintemh'iii
of building- and louml
of the Univei-ity of Mi otui. lie -aid
that the lea-on for the ab-enie of viue
oti two of the column-, when the other
have been coveted with ivy for -everal
eai-. i- due to the fact that -tlldetlt-climb
upon the ba-e ot the two minimi-
and kill the ,01111': clcepT- bv
-tepiiiit1: on them.
l'tof. Lip-tomb -aid that he had ledl
1 1 injr for -everal eai- to fivl vitn1--I
a It id on the two 10I1111111-. but when
t'lete i- any tdebiation on the caiupil-.
-Indent- climb 011 the ba-e of the milium-
ami kill the vine-. He -aid that
they do not climb on the minimi- ai
re idy coveted. Ile -aid either all -i
of the column- -hould be mvered with
vine-, or the itic- -hould be taken fi olll
the four now covet til.
HAMILTON HOLT NEXT WEEK
An Address by the New York Editor at
Assembly.
Dr. Hamilton Holt, editor of the New
oik Independent and a member of the,
I labile Tiibunal. will -pak at a em-
I
MA
I bly Thur-d.iv. Apiil 22. Dr. Holt i-1 -.'rade- of llottr aie il-o i.ipidly :(
ATTACKED widelx known in the Ka-t for the ji.ut I vanciii1:.
he take- in movement- i -ik-i.iI and I
intei national lefoim. Afn r he wa-,
:iailuattd fiom Yah'
1-!M he tool; 1
the o-t iiailuate miir-e in -o-io
h,y i
ami emiioiuic- al ( oltimbi i Univei-ity.'
1 Sinn1 IV.I" he h.l- been editor of the j
llldejieildelll "f XeW York lllltl h.l- iMfll 1
an active member oi the Citicii- un-
ion. Women"- Trade Union league. Am
eiic.ni A ociatio't for I.abor l.eyi-la
tioti. X.itional Civic federation, ami th'1
International Conciliation -ochti.
'HATS STOLEN AT CARNIVAL
Not Known Who Stole About a Dozen
from Academic Hall.
. The hat- of a dndi or more men
juIl .,..,.,i(1i the animal carnival and
dame of the -tinhnt- of the CoIIe-.v of
rt ami Science were taken from th'1
rack- in the corridor of Academic hall
!.tM niyht. Anion1: tho-e who lo-t their
J Imt- tire W. C. Maytiehl. II. V. I'bvrne.
1. lohn Carter. W. S. TIiomp-011. E. I-.
j Amler-on ami Harry Crouch. It i- not
'known who -tolc them.
PRICE OF BREAD IN
COLUMBIA
SOARS
t -, . .
- I AjIllKe OllSUllierS Ave faying
Ten Per Cent More Than
Heretofore.
FURTHER RAISE EXPECTED
Advance Is Due Largely to
Shortage in Crop Over
Country.
A- a re-ult of the -hoii.if.'e
wheat urop thioithout the
State- and other wheat-iai-in
of the
United
COttll-
tiie- and t.'ie manipulation- in the Chi-ca-io
wheat pit by .tame- l'attcit. Co
litinbia will have to pay mote for it
bie.nl than hetetotore. The baker- here
have aheady made a -li-:Iit iitcre.t-e in
th.ir price- and a- lhe wheat market
loiitiime- to -o.tr they will prob.tbly
make fiuther advance-.
I. A. I.oti' of tlie tit 111 of .1. A. Loii"-
Son. -aid today:
"We aie charin lar'e mn-uiuer-tcn
per cent more for iheir bread than
we did before the advanie in the prim
of Hour. Ilovv.'vir. wi aie -till char'
in' w.iou iii-totuei- the -atne a- in
th'1 pa-t. "'licit- ha- been a movement
anion': the t olumbia bakei- to make .1
joint i.ti-e in the juice ot bread, but
I would not enter into any -m li ,iri c
incut. I think the movement ha- fal
len thioii",h."
Due to General Shortage.
"I don't think that the lai-e in
wheat i- due -o much to thr oiciatioti-
of fatten, a- it i- to the ieiteial -hort-a-'t
of the wheat uoji." -aid A. I.
Kiewcr. a -alc-uiati for the Slccjiv lve
.Milliii1: comjMnv. of Minne-ota. who
wa- in Columbia jic-tenlay. 'Tir'.'i1'
Hour dealer- throughout the United
State- have been cpictiu;: thi- r.ii-t
for -ome time, f think that llour will
loiitinue to -oar in juice until net.
Anii-t. when the Canadian croji will
bcin to W gathered. The wheat cioj
ill the Ai entitle IScjiublie and Au-tra-lia
ha- Ih-cii -hint. 'I hee miintrie
were able to iai-11 only a little jiiort
than wa- ncie ary for home coti-iitnji-t
inn. The little they had for ejorta
tioti ha- aheady Wen -hipped out. En
laml ami the other continental cnttu-tiie-
will have to fall back on tin
United State- for thiir -iijijiIv.
"Small mill- in Kan-a- ami Mi---omi
are aheady beinniii1: to 1 lo-e on1
ai count of the -hoitap1 and the jre
vailitt1: Iii-jli jirin-. Five mill- in St.
Lotti- have been foiled to -hut down.
A- a re-ult the mill- of the Xorthvve-1.
will do the liiy-ic-t bti-iin of ear-.
Tea- and other Southern Matci arcr
now facing a -eiiott- jirohlem.
Acreage Short in West.
"The We-t ha- a .'innl croji mining
on. but there i- a ".Teat -hortae in tin"1
acictte. The b.tkerie- in St. I.oni- ar
I.i 11 11 1 11 -lt to rai-e tin- jniie of fourtfc-fi-omiie
loave- to -i tent-, a- -0011 a
thcir jire-ctit -ujijdy of Hour i- ii-pcI.
'lhe jirice for tht-e loave- i- now live
cent-."
"I don't think the jnim of wheat wilt
; an higher than it i- now .-"l.. "in jht
bii-hel but I think that llour will con
tinue to pi hiIier." -aid II. K. Kii--Ii of
the linn of Kit-h A: Mitchell. Coliiiubi:1.
.'tain dealer-, tmlay. "Il" the weather
i- favorable the outlook for wheat will
inipiove rajitillv."
Advance of Forty Cents in Flour.
l!r t'nltiit I'rc.
roKTLAXl). Oic. Apiil Hi- I'lottr
heie i- at the liiInt price it ha- Wctt
in ear-. An ai'iaim of fortv mit- a
barrel ha- Im.m
made. biiu-:iii1' tin?
j w hob-ale prim to .-ii.i)."i. Inferior
NEW
HIGH SCHOOL BUILDINGS
Many Towns in the State Are Erecting,
Structures Now.
rhe litic- and town- of Mi ouri
yet tin-; the hi".h -chool -jiirit."' aid
.,,,. j,
j,
Kllilf. in-jM-ctor of -1 hool-. ami
, a i-tant jirofe or of -chool admini--;t
rat ion of the Uniier-ity of Mi ouri,
11 terdaj. Mr. Ellin" ha- ju-t returned
110111 a tour of ii.-jieetinii of th" liiyk
-chool- of Mi ouri. He i- enihu-ia-ticr
over the -jiirit for better hi":h -ehoot
buildiii"- and b-tter ht'di -euool cour-cs
; j.rai tically all jiart- of Mi ouri.
"More than a doen citie- am! town-
in i.irioti- ji.trt- of the -tate. are cither
eon - trm - tin;. - . or have iotd to iim-truct
new lii-:Ii -eh.M.!-." he -aid. 'Amort";
tie m are Webb City, whiih ha- ju-t
voted to con-triict a .-IMI.OOO buildiuj:
Columbia. -iMmhi buildiii1:. .Mcinpbi-,
i:;,fii: Hiv-.-in-ville. .-::ii.hmi: Centra
lia. .?::i.fn"hi: Ijiui.i-ter. .rJ.VHHi; and
Maryville. a ttSWl hidi -chool build-in"'