Show EDITORIAL PITH I Tho Chicago Record suggests that per I lisps Otis Is I coming home to run for Vice President on the Dewey ticket u c a Proofreaders arc devoutly hoping there leot Iopln will bo no serIous complications between I Russia and Turkey mull thu South African Afri-can troubles are over says Iho Chicago Tribune Every lime the Britons kill a Boer General Gen-eral the Boors go to work and capture a 1 thousand English prisoners In cptUIO to preserve tho equilibrium remarks Iho Su 1otiis l aiobcDemocnit rClurls Sl Q Q Pugilist Jeffries whipped a man iiflnitit Ilnncgan In loss than 1 mlnuiu at m nt0lll burg lie oilier night 1 seoms to hnvu boon a CIHO of lTj agin down agin Fin aid negm observes tho Chicago TlmesJIer i A o Ont of tin most Intorestliisr diKctissIuiiM I lw tw a Il the squirm of the North Central ASHO I elation of Colleges and Secondary Schools WOK one lone I mig preparatory ellot ls and Shut universities President I Slocum I rs1 SIOl11 of HIP I Unlvirslly ot t Missouri began It bv oontondlng lint Stab univorsltlcsj should have no preparatory dopurtniuntH and that students should enter equipped with crllcil from thiulr local high seh wlh The spciUter claimed that such a course I I would hj universally beneficial Riving tho ttlJenl ldh npr < < ipnruCloP for hlH college work Htrengtheiilng and Improving tho I high school work and relieving the unl rlclng versitv of an und llall burden Ho aid I lint rVHIVC Ily of 1 onrl wns rapid Itd I y eliminating the preparatory work from Its educational system and Hint tho j prlmiry department of that Institution I would Koon bu u thIng of the IONttton lst abolition of the IboULun preparatory school course I uur1 was ujposcd by h President Draper of time I 1 University of Illinois who contended that I I the Main universitys preparatory school i gives I a moru suitable training for entry ntolho university Yet the trend Is sure I ly In the direction of President Slocnm8 j I recommendations The preparatory school at Wisconsin I was abolished ten yearn I ego and tho example has been followed In mal other Stato Tho disposition Is I for I c1poslton State LeylHluturca to r gurd tho State I university aa a part of the public school system This In fact la I urged by the I faculty when asking Increased appropriations I appropria-tions T the university Is I a purl of tho State pnbllr school njstem then the I gridnag of Iho high school should be I able to enter It without further training r Chicago Tribune J |