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future work in August, he left for Montana to ascertain whether the 

 Sutaio were a missing hnk connecting the Cheyenne with the normal 

 Algonquian. The number of persons who remembered anything of 

 the language were few, and none who could dictate connected texts 

 were found. However, it seems clear from the individual words col- 

 lected, that Sutaio will not shed any light on Cheyenne. 



Fig. 84.- IJavul A. llarn.-., Chief of 

 the Catawba Tril)c. Photograph by 

 Michelson. 



Upon his return to Iowa at the end of the month, he renewed his 

 work with the Fox Indians. He was particularly successful in work- 

 ing out their social organization. A few more important myths were 

 collected, and a number of those collected previously were translated. 

 During his stay among the Foxes he also secured a numlier of ethno- 

 logical specimens for the National Museum. 



