| Show GOVERNMENT T AID IU TO l INDIAN mAN SL SCHOOLS OOL Rt nt Rev Rc W i II 11 Hare I B E Mis lIs Bishop of South Dakota Inkot Makes Serious Charges harge SAYS STATUTE WAS EVADED Declares that Discrimination Was os Made In Favor of or Catholics Catholic niI Gives Figures Now York Tork Pub Kob Hv 1 Post today prints a r 1 statement from the tIght Hov William H JJ Hare te t tanI anI Episcopal i ot of l south In which ho elm mm that the law Jaw av prohibiting nil to tor r government Indian has hns uig bE been en and that money mOlley has hn iu b paid paM out to the tho It nit urged ayn MYA ity Hare that when mUon arni reached tho the Indian country and ami u I par ont crt nt WIO had a child In it IL it lx InK t ic school chool ich ot consented that that t child chi hIli fair of ot the tho for tor hl hili family bo ho turned ov over r to tho ald uld d dalon mis slon alon with will his lito wl W wish h could not nol furr ha lt hold to 10 bo lie an tin ap appropriation to to iv n I 1 ventured to 10 pr 1 prent iu thin View law of nt tho ca case calle e to 10 the of ot a tra I Ho It t I then tim tho cast cuso la to the tho of ot the tho In Interior lb 1111 the of it the I th thin Ihn n took tho tim mutter matter up tip to tho president who 1 the matter to n Knox This rill opInion continue the Ih wo lent ma me by the PS M his hlA answer to my lilY This of ot the tho What Its lI It effect upon the th work of ot other r t is I 1 CHII eMU only In 18 to my own UIn work vork It 11 may bo ho to In up UI two t of the tha I namely Ht Ill 11 1 agency and Ht Mt Johns lh liY y enno 1 and up upon on tho two remaining all tho funds which 1 could J ultimately to 10 sell Ht HI for half halt Its 1111 lt value and Ht tt JohnB for nl ut ot of 1111 Tho jho only Dilly lay Iny in tho lhor furl r cl that tho the executive rH of ot the tha government to l Leen driven to n ti net by b 11 u n t thIgh high enKe of ot duty that public duty being holm not to u us no u in II tho hands of ot tim tho for tor fo school i iI I have hava gone gono ono Into InO HOH detail In log this In order that thu fact tac t may definItely appear 1 that t thu the government lIon Hon AV W A Jone the tim Hon lion I Ij 0 A Hitch Hitchcock cock bock ocl secretary of ot the Interior thu the lion of the thu United under tinder of ot tho tha ut iU tho the Ilon lion I 1 C Knox lenox I cached and avowed tho thu opinion utter touch much and aHl di the front greut hardship that this thin lon brought Upon that It II iu the ettl 1 polli lolly y of or tho Iho not to two imo tho tim money munG 1 to Il It In hi aid ulti of ot tiny denominational chool not a n fro lion of ot the tho In tho the charge ot Pt an RO Indian agent could at ot the tho of ut IC the tho hood head of n i family faintly bo ho Hol for tor forthe the tho use toe of ot that thai child If that child chillI WAB wea In lit Ina litI a I denominational my e therefore on oil last IURI that the tho pano NUnc executive who hal had de tie this to tu he bo IIII ho policy of lit IC tho the gOY gov government luul hod l III 1 the tho with Inexorable alit had liati b hElm cn r con lon fur for the conduct of ot mission lot IlIr si On In Ilio Iho I lit r of or the I he moment Irie It I t iiI el I to mo 1110 I 1 might onite my at 81 by II Much mich IL a ran coil tract for tor my III million board Ing schools md I 1 t tu to the tho loll Hon I W V A Jones I of ot Indian I mutt ii a I Ill g tar lor matlon Ho lit replied ThoM lheA contracts wore entered Into nt to 10 a R t petition In the hougo hOU u uh li h th the of 01 11 the tha t tile the to be lie paid out of ot funds now to IC credit In iii tho the of ot thu United In Jn to 10 a ii I second letter he ho VIolo me ne 1 I do 10 not flot think It Is lii I necessary ne eR ry for foron on fOLt to hi tl the thu or even evell to In have a 1 modo for tor tho the tribe tilbe for forthe the he purpose of ot entering Into a 1 for tor or your hoarding MY eyes begun beiran to 10 be opened not to In pay nay to a stare I recalled the whole his hI tory lory ory of ot tho action of ot the tho government In regard to In tho the Interdenominational an aft above I wrote to tn three hrco or 01 tour four HO NO ant and learned that their unitize ms iia to mine I next discovered ered ersil that contracts numbered In lit nil till nine and that Ihal rIght eight had been made with ono one denomination alit that of ot the tho total amount of Dr tho the contracts viz Iz nil all but 1320 woe IM for tor the th benefit of ot the thu denomination J I hapl ii to Ie lime have met mel In III n the tho Indian country who have been familIarly moving about among tho the there for tor from 1 r to 10 39 tl yearN yeam enl md 1 who aro thoroughly familiar with the Indian language I addressed In III to 10 these 1111 others that tho tIm for tileNe were wro gotten up UI that thul they WOrn wern entirely unheard of ot by them and alitt a largo number of Indians for tor months utter ward avard many of ut the Iho Indiana who ho signed them did not know Imol kno what tho the petition meant I 1 received copies copl of ot the tho petition sent In from different tribes I found lound tho the petitions to be he nit nil In practically the tho name language and la which tho with os would not 1101 use Uee They wen wern signed by women HB n well as u men mell About I of ot the merely ut III th their lr marka marke The Tho whole number numbu of It U Is n a I very Mery until mall of or orthe the tho tribes In one me cue caie IU liner In u I tribe of or o Sioux hare lIale then thell n a lIst Hat or of contrail mad by hy the United Indian with or r for rOl the education of Indian i for the tha lineal 1111 year Julie I 50 30 next Then Thee Th Are alII a C AI follow Ht St Catholic total totI for year US o St it t IA loul US n m CatholIc Uj St III Johns school Catholic 1 J 1126 12 lIhte Conception C on Roman Human Catho Catholic Ca hit lic III H O Holy ary hOOI Roman Homan Catholic ai CO Rt lit t school Catholic Ht Itt Roman Catholic MH loes 1081 hoarding school Lutheran 1310 total IO I |
