| Show ROGERS CHOSEN AS HOLDER football warrior chosen to L lead d Chipp chippewa eWis nation in fight for v st paul nul allne more than a 0 ceu tury has elapsed since tho the ch I 1 p aown tribe has been recognized an aa a nation moro afore than five years had elapsed on may 6 1913 since all the chippewa tribe of oc minnesota met to ib one general council indians indiana who were present during tho the general council which began in cass lake on may 6 1913 all seemed pleased to think that a ater ter many years they had finally arrived at a point where tho the entire tribe would have ono one organization through which it would find wh whit at it wanted and having found out spead as a ono one ampt it was easy for them to sao that a man of their own who had matched hla his wits politically against the white mans best and received from the tha x 7 mr rogers roberc as a a football star white men tho the verdict that they recognized him as of at least their theL equal requal in legal ability was their natural choice tor for leader edward L rogers tt at present county y ati attorney orney of cass county minnesota a giant and the superior of most white men as has been demonstrated by his feats in the carlisle Carl talo and minnesota university football teams teama was selected unanimously the council had bad as spectators many men who have been more or less lesa prominent politically for lake has many of them there was not a man among them who did not concede that rogers in the chair did splendid work in cementing the ChIp in to 0 o one bady there are approximately ly ChIpp chippeway ewas in minnesota and it they get all that Is coming to them af f right every man woman and child of 0 them will be worth approximately 2500 it is ia no small tas task k that has been set for rogers the total of claims that he will have to start on an their way to adjudication to la more than |
