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Show SIMPLE RITES HELD FOR OLDEST INDIAN CSS UKE, Minn.. Feb. 9 The I hmiv of t-l'.e-Nah-Cewn-wonce. Am-, ,., lea's oldest Indian, was Interred! hen todaj following simple services., I i . ordlng to the white man's ere- d He was In his tastb year at the lime of his death He died Tuesday of .pneumonia. ..I During funeral ceremonies, an ; Stores schools and factories were clos- . led and Citlxcm Joined with Indian, from all parts of the northwest to pay the,, r. spocts to tho ( hlppewa It -,llun chieftain who had attained al-moht al-moht twice the allotted span Of hu- i"1 l"h."hodv was enclosed In a rough 'wooden box. according to his expressed express-ed desire and the chief mourner 'was Tom Smith, an adopted son |