1912–13 Volume 37 No 1–5 - Phi Delta Theta Scroll Archive

THE SCROLL 461work during the labor troubles in Chicago in 1898. He continuedas general staff writer with the Chicago Record Herald after theTimes Herald and Record were combined.He was on the staff of the Chicago Inter Ocean from 1901 to 1904part of the time as day city editor. He returned to the RecordHerald in 1904 and assumed the position of assistant Sunday editor.Later he made a study of irrigated lands and secured an opportunityto work in this field in the business department of the Record Herald.He made a thorough success of the work and about October, 1910 hesecured an interest in" the New Orleans Netherlands Co. dealing indrained lands in Louisiana. While still with the Record Herald andduring the first part of his connection with the New Orleans NetherlandsCo., he was also editor of Home Life, a monthly magazine oflarge circulation. Early in 1912 he sold but his interest in the NewOrleans Netherlands Co. and had just completed the organizationof a new company for the development and sale of drained lands inIllinois.Brother Dixon was married in 1904 to Miss Grace Dunning, ofChicago, who survives him. He had no children. He was linriedon October 28 at Mount Hope.*SAMUEL CLELLAND DODDS, INDIANA, '75Samuel C. Dodds, 59 years old, for nineteen years cashier of theMonroe County State Bank and one of the most prominent citizensof this city, died suddenly today of heart failure. He was a son ofthe late Clelland F. Dodds, who was the first mayor of Bloomington;was graduated from Indiana University in 1875 and was a memberof the * A ® Fraternity. For several years Mr. Dodds was a memberof the Showers Bros, furniture firm and was also proprietor of theCity Book Store. He was formerly president of the BloomingtonCommercial Club and served on the City Council one term. He was aleading member and elder in the First Presbyterian Church and belongedto the Knights of Pythias. The widow and the followingbrothers and sisters survive: Mrs. Sanders, wife of United StatesSenator Newell Sanders, and Andrew J. Dodds, Chattanooga, Tenn.,Henry Martin and William Dodds, Mrs. D. C. Miller and Mrs.Frank Lampkins of this city.—Indianapolis News, April 23, 1913.•WILLIAM HENRY GALLUP. ALLEGHENY, '85William H. Gallup, for several years superintendent of Morgantownschools and later a member of the university faculty, died athis home on Willey street last night at ten o'clock. Death was dueto an attack of neuralgia of the heart.Professor Gallup was born at Skaneateles, Onondaga county. NewYork, and when three years of age, was taken by his parents to Rock