Salt Lake Telegram | 1925-10-30 | Page 7 | Indians Assemble for Northwest Meet

Indians Assemble I for or Northwest Meet SPOKANE Oct 30 With CAP AP With I their tepees pitched within the shadows of the white mans man's tall buildings many Hundred Indians I are here today for tho the Northwest Indian congress which h opens this morning with a a. formal reception of or Indian chiefs by state stat and federal officials and continues until to tomorrow tomorrow tomorrow to- to morrow night All yesterday and last night al almost almost almost al- al most endless caravans of ot the Northwest tribesmen some in In Indian Indian Indian In- In dian costume and s some so e in modern garb poured l into the city on ponies in wagons and in motor cars and I in Pullman cars The They gathered again at Spokane Falls Fall where more than a half halt century agO agA they ruled in the then wilderness One of the most picturesque of the delegations was th that t of the tribe from Glacier National National National Na Na- park parI whose thirty-one thirty members mem members mem- mem embers em- em bers included four chiefs They I are housed in four tour resplendent tonee to- to nee nees on a downtown street within I Ia a few v blocks of or the city's business center Most of ot the delegations however are living JivIng at hotels preferring preferring preferring pre pre- ferring the white mans man's comforts 4