Ohio archæological and historical quarterly . effect. The case was dismissedand Coonstick discharged. Sardis Birchard in his reminiscences recorded in thework above quoted bears favorable testimony to thecharacter of Seneca John and states that on the infor-mation furnished by Hard Hickory and on the approvalof Tall Chief, Steel and Coonstick were arrested. Atthe trial, however, Tall Chief contrary to expectationdid everything in his power to defend Steel and Coon-stick. The story as related by Mr. Meek is based largelyupon the report of Henry C. Brish, Indian sub-agent atUpper Sandusky, and s
Ohio archæological and historical quarterly . effect. The case was dismissedand Coonstick discharged. Sardis Birchard in his reminiscences recorded in thework above quoted bears favorable testimony to thecharacter of Seneca John and states that on the infor-mation furnished by Hard Hickory and on the approvalof Tall Chief, Steel and Coonstick were arrested. Atthe trial, however, Tall Chief contrary to expectationdid everything in his power to defend Steel and Coon-stick. The story as related by Mr. Meek is based largelyupon the report of Henry C. Brish, Indian sub-agent atUpper Sandusky, and supported by the reminiscences ofSardis Birchard. In other words, the foregoing con- Seneca John, Indian Chief 141 tribution is supported by the testimony of two men whopersonally knew Seneca John, while Judge Higgins doesnot seem to have known him but had met and was favor-ably impressed with the appearance of Chief Judge might have felt also that it was his duty todefend the action of the Supreme Court in this case. — THE OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY IN THEWORLD WAR* BY PROFESSOR WILBUR H. SIEBERT THE UNIVERSITYS CONNECTION WITH THENATIONAL DEFENSE ACT In 1920 the War Records Committee of the Mas-sachusetts Institute of Technology published a largeand handsomely illustrated volume of nearly 750 pages,entitled Technologys War Record. In March, 1922,the Harvard University Press issued the second volumeof Memoirs of the Harvard Dead in the War AgainstGermany, which covers the period from April 6, 1917,to April 6, 1918. Both of these institutions of learing,as well as many others in the land, have records in theWorld War which they and the country at large maywell be proud of. As the trustees of the Ohio StateUniversity decided some time ago to include the storyof Ohio States participation in the world conflict in thesemicentennial history of this institution — a story thatI have been much occupied with for some months past— I have thought that I could not do
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