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it desirable to keep the question of location open? 
Has that $5,000 for the Friends at Helena been expended? Would they not purchase our property there & guarantee its proper use? This would strengthen us for other points. 
I am surprised today to get a letter from Mr. Baird, who was one of the Theol. Students who went to Arkansas dated at Osceola Iowa & saying that Supt Mellen deceived us - How is it?
It seems Baird spent $62 & found no school - I must stop dealing with any man who cannot be depended on  - I regret this very much - Can you explain Mellen's course? Write me soon & oblige Yrs C H Howard