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Show PALE FACES ARE TAKEN INTO TRIBE Glacier Pnrk, Mont., Aug. 16 Lou-, Is V Hill, chairman of the board of directors of the Great Northern railroad. rail-road. Harvev P. Blttner of Spokane, and Charles 'Griffin of St Paul, were adopted into the trbo of Blnckfoot Indians last nlgnt at the celebration of the "Night of the B'ack Tail." at St Maries, Mont I The ccremonv, which lasted three I hours, was conducted by the Boss Ribs, chief medicine man of the tribe, and were followed by the "Black i Tail" dance The white men were given Indian names, which were en-, tered on tho enormous roll of Elk skin that constitutes the directory of the tribe. Hill became "Gray Horse." Blttner wax christened 'Mountain Chief," and Grlff'n was given the name "Iame Bull." |