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Andrew D. White: The Scholar in Politics The Public Career of Cornells First President, whose Centenary Occurs this Week, was as Distinguished as His Academic Record HE centenary of the birth of , on November seventh, coming at the climax of what will probably be one of the most important political contests in the history of the , recalls to mind Tthat many of the problems which challenge solution by contemporary statesmen were vital problems in the time of Dr. White. So important and permanent were Dr. White's contributions to education, and so widely celebrated is he as an educator, that it is often overlooked that he was among the foremost American statesmen of his time. His interest and enthusiasm were not confined to the class-room and the library, but extended into the legislative halls of his State and Nation, and even into the chancellories of the most important world powers.

Although the most notable of Andrew duced great things. It laid the foundation D. White's achievements was the found- for ; but it also laid ing, with , of a great Ameri- the foundation for Andrew D. White's can university, designed to meet the public career. It is not apposite, at this requirements of American life, and un- point, to describe how Dr. White, by trammelled by the curricular and peda- virtue of his position as Chairman of the gogic conventions of the Old World, he Committee on Education, fought shoulder left behind him a record of public ac- to shoulder with the senator from Tomp- complishment that should have secured kins County, to defeat the rapacity of his fame had he never worn cap and certain established educational institu- gown. Dr. White enjoys not only a place tions, and to preserve the benefits of the among the great teachers and educational Morrill Act intact for Cornell University. administrators of his time; he belongs That has been adequately dealt with in also with the public servants, the states- many places. men of his era. While it is true that he Then, as now, the internal corruption enjoyed a prestige in academic circles that of the municipal government of New was equalled only by that of the late York City was so shocking as to present President Eliot of Harvard, he was also a problem to the Legislature. Dr. White's ranked as a statesman with Hay, Root, membership on the Committee on Mu- and Adams. His was that rare position in nicipalities coincided, fatefully enough, ANDREW D. WHITE American society—the scholar in public with the birth of "Tweedism" in New life. more quiet one. My ambition, whether I York City. Dr. White's careful speech, in It would be expected that a young man have succeeded in it or not, has been to the session of 1866, against the rottenness of sensitive spirit and refinement would set young men in trains of fruitful of the Health Department of the city, and be repelled by the coarseness and venal- thought, to bring mature men into the the wretchedness of tenement conditions, ity of partisan politics. As James Russell line of right reason, and to aid in devising has been called '' the first skirmish in the Lowell wrote,'' There is more rough and and urging needed reforms, in developing battle against Tweedism." It is interest- tumble in the American democracy than and supporting wise policies, and in ing to observe that today, almost seventy is altogether agreeable to people of building up institutions which shall years after the struggle in which Dr. sensitive nerves and refinement." Dr. strengthen what is best in American White participated to purge New York White recognized this; but he found it life." City of parasitic politicians, the corrup- possible to overcome his revulsion, in the When Dr. White entered public life, in tion of the municipal government of that realization that he could serve his 1864, at the request of his Syracuse city still presents one of the chief issues country in a capacity no less useful than neighbors, he had no idea of the tre- of a political campaign. unique. He says in his Autobiography: "I mendous significance of his act. Among Another of the great issues of today, have no capacity for the rough and his colleagues in the legislature was which Dr. White recognized, and which tumble of politics. I greatly respect many Ezra Cornell, as characteristic a product was perceptible only to himself and a of the men who have gifts of that sort, of the American democracy as was Dr. handful of well-informed legislators, was but have recognized the fact that my in- White of the American aristocracy of the need for a revision of the criminal fluence in and on politics must be of a learning. The alliance of these two men, code. "Social questions" had not yet different kind. I have indeed taken part the one contributing a proletarian vigor forced their way to the attention of in some stormy scenes in convention and shrewdness, the other the sensitive- politicians, when it became plain to this meetings and legislatures, but always ness, vision, and erudition of the care- perspicacious statesman that they de- with regret. My true role has been a fully-nurtured aristocrat, inevitably pro- served a place in the [Continued on page 86 84 THE CORNELL ALUMNI NEWS November 10,

Red i5~yard line. An exchange of kicks Cornell rallied and, when Albright gave Cornell the ball on its 43-yard completed a pass to an ineligible receiver, ATHLETICS marker, and the Red backs ripped through took possession of the ball on the visitors' for another touchdown, Viviano going 2.8-yard line. Beyer raced through right off his right tackle for 14 yards and the tackle to the five-yard line, and Goldbas, POWER PLAYS GO WELL score. George missed the goal, and the substituting for Viviano, plungedthrough The football team won its first game half ended with Cornell leading, 13-0. for the touchdown on third down. since early October by defeating Albright, George kicked the goal. 40-14, on Schoellkopf Field November 5. Switzer, in for Grant, scored the third touchdown early in the third period on The final score resulted from another Although the outcome was never in intercepted pass, Hedden catching De- doubt, Cornell piling up 2.6 points before one of the outstanding plays of the game. With the ball on Albright's 39-yard Franco's toss on Albright's 30-yard line Albright scored, the game turned out to and returning to the 13-yard stripe. be a more than a "breather," and Cor- mark, Switzer, taking a short pass from Viviano in the backfield, skirted his left Switzer turned left end for first down on nell's first team was in action most of the two-yard line, and Beyer hit right the time. end and ran for the score, with Irving blocking out Hino, Albright's safety tackle for the final touchdown. George Albright presented an outfit consider- booted the goal to make the final count, ably heavier than Cornell with three fast man, halfway to the goal line. George again missed the goal. 40-14. backs, and a wild, but at times, brilliant The lineups: aerial attack. One touchdown was scored Switzer intercepted Hino's pass on CORNELL (40) Pos. ALBRIGHT (14) on a pass; the second resulted from an- Cornell's 4x-yard mark, and the Red and Wallace LE Daub other toss that was easily the most White marched to another score, cli- George LT Gass spectacular play of the game. Albright's maxed by the only forward pass for Cor- Borland LG Dittman aerials, however, were frequently inter- nell. Viviano and Switzer rushed to two Brock C Hatton Kossack RG Karlovich cepted to give Cornell scoring oppor- first downs, putting the ball on Al- Murdock RT Suydam tunities. Fumbles on running plays in the bright's 36-yard mark. Then Switzer Irving RE Bolton Albright backfield likewise afforded the passed to Beyer in the end zone for the Grant QB Hino Red and White several scoring chances. touchdown. George converted the point, Hedden LHB DeFranco Viviano RHB Orr Cornell confined its efforts principally and Cornell led, 2.6-0, with the second Beyer FB Hepler to rushing, netting 3x2. yards and 18 first string ready to go in. Score by periods: downs .The interference worked smoothly, But the reserves were kept on the side- Cornell 7 6 13 14—40 Albright o o 7 7—14 and the power plays directed at the lines as Albright scored on two passes, Touchdowns—Cornell: Beyer 3, Viviano, Albright tackles were consistent gainers. DeFranco to Conway. These aerials Switzer, Goldbas. Albright: Conway, Iatesta. Cornell scored early on a 58-yard netted 5Z yards. Conway took the first to Points after touchdowns—Cornell: George march, aided by a 15-yard Albright Cornell's 37-yard stripe and scored on the 4. Albright: DeFranco 2.. Substitutions—Cornell: Switzer for Grant, penalty for roughing and the running of second after racing xo yards. DeFranco Anderson for Wallace, Shaub for Borland, Viviano and Beyer. Beyer scored on a kicked the extra point as the third Spellman for Brock, Geoffrion for Beyer, sweep from the four-yard mark and period ended. Goldbas for Viviano, Reiber for Irving, Wilson George kicked the goal. Another Red and for Kossack. Albright: Fromm for Daub, Albright halted a Cornell drive on its Haldeman for Fromm, Slack for Hino, Lease White drive in the first period, after 10-yard line early in the fourth quarter. for Suydam, Iatesta for Hepler, Hino for Borland recovered an Albright fumble on DeFranco and Conway plunged through Slack, Conway for Hino, Weigle for Gass. the visitors' 30-yard mark was halted for a first down on the Albright zo-yard Referee, A. Powell, Syracuse; umpire, R. W. when two forward passes grounded. Shields, Brown; linesman, C. C. Mansfield, mark. Fading back, DeFranco flipped a Buffalo; field judge, A. W. Risley, Colgate. Albright's passing attack penetrated 15-yard pass to Iatesta who raced down Time of periods—15 minutes. Cornell territory early in the second half, the west sideline to Cornell's five-yard Hino completing a toss to DeFranco for line, where Hedden's tackle carried him QUAKER FRESHMEN WIN 31 yards and a first down on Cornell's 30- out of bounds. In three plunges, Iatesta The freshman football team lost to yard stripe, but DeFranco fumbled, and carried the ball over, and DeFranco con- Pennsylvania's yearlings, 18-6, in its Anderson recovered for Cornell on the verted the point. final game on Franklin Field, Philadel-

MARTINEZ-ZORRILLA GEORGE VIVIANO (CAPT.) BEYER FERRARO November io, 1952 THE CORNELL ALUMNI NEWS phia, November 5. Pierce, right halfback, Andrew J. Haire '05, father of Andrew J. Those serving on the Ball Committee scored Cornell's lone touchdown in the Haire, Jr. '33, crew representative. are William J. Gutknecht '33, chairman; second period after the Quakers had Speakers at the annual dinner held in Harold N. Alexander '33, Robert D. established a 12.-0 lead. Pennsylvania after the rtgaxta. Beatty '33, Benjamin L. Gordon '33, scored again in the third quarter. Lees, included Charles E. Treman '30, who Richard NuΠe '33, Clifford B. Raymer '33, substituting for Kardevan at right half- presented the Treman cup; Professor Leonard H. Vaughan '33, John M. Miller back, scored two of Pennsylvania's Karl M. Dallenbach, Ph.D. '13, Professor '34, and Charles M. Reppert, Jr., '34. touchdowns. Charles L. Durham '99, Professor Asa C. King '99, Dr. W. Forrest Lee '06, and SOCCER TEAM WINS Dean Albert W. Smith '78. φ PER CENT NEW STUDENTS The soccer team, completing its home HAVE RELIGIOUS AFFILIATIONS schedule, won over Swarthmore, 3-1, on An increase in the number of first year Lower Alumni Field November 5. Cornell MENNEN HALL DEDICATION students acknowledging religious affilia- scored all its goals in the first half and FEATURE OF CONVENTION tions has been noted this year in a survey checked Swarthmore rallies in ΐhe third by the United Religious Work. Ninety- and final periods. The visitors scored Mennen Hall, the latest addition to the men's dormitory group, will be formally six per cent of the entering class are both goals on penalty kicks by Fischer, affiliated with some church as compared inside right. dedicated on November 11 at the lunch- eon meeting of the Alumni Corporation. with ninety per cent a year ago. Kreiger, outside right, led the Cornell The building, made possible by a gift of The classifications follow: attack with two goals, scoring in the $100,000 from William G. Mennen '08 of RELIGIOUS PREFERENCE NO. Baptist 84 first and second periods, and Serenati, in- Newark, N. J. and his sister, Mrs. Elma side left, added the decisive goal late in Christian Science z8 Mennen Williams of Detroit, is a memo- Congregational 96 the second quarter. Cornell outplayed rial to their parents, Gerhard and Elma Episcopal 189 Swarthmore most of the way and coasted C. Mennen. Friends 6 along, protecting its lead, in the last Jewish 2.2.9 Mrs. Williams will present the keys to half. The Red and White eleven played Lutheran 51 the new dormitory which houses thirty- the entire game without a substitution. Methodist 2.34 six students, and President Farrand will Presbyterian 343 The lineups: accept them on behalf of the trustees. Roman Catholic 181 Unitarian Z5 CORNELL (3) Pos. SWARTHMORE (V) Built of native stone and trimmed Church not represented in Ithaca Z3 Allaire G Moose No preference 71 Bennett LFB Pierson with Indiana limestone, the hall is Collegiate Gothic in architecture. It Toth RFB Stetson Total 1,5^0 Taylor LHB Caldwell occupies a commanding position in the Winslow CHB Herman dormitory group, situated as it is be- Bermejillo RHB Porter tween the War Memorial Group on the Williams OL Harlow JUST LOOKING I Serenati IL Perkins left and Founder's Hall on the right. AROUND ίl Versluis CF Joyce Beyond, to the north are Baker Halls and Mulford IR Fischer Baker Tower, Boldt Hall and Boldt Krieger OR Pike Tower. HIS is THE SEASON of the vendemmia. Score by periods: With the additional thirty-six students The vineyards of our fruitful hills Cornell 1 2. o o—3 T Swarthmore 1 o 1 o—2. finding quarters in Mennen Hall there are have yielded up their increase. In many a Goals—Cornell: Krieger 1, Serenati. Swarth- now 372. men students housed in the new cellar flows the dark blood of the grape, more : Fischer 2.. residential halls. to lead its passionate life through the Substitution—Swarthmore: Miller for Per- frozen winter, to enact again the old kins. mystery of the death and rebirth of Attis. Referee, Campbell, Rochester. Time of DARTMOUTH BALL FIRST periods—2.2. minutes. Down along the Inlet the Italians cele- EVENT OF WEEKEND brate the vendemmia, according to the YEARLING HARRIERS WIN The night before Cornell and Dart- rites of a hundred centuries on the brown The freshman cross country team com- mouth clash on Schoellkopf Field will slopes of the Appenines. Under an arbor piled a perfect score in defeating the be featured by the first major social event of lights they dance to the music of Canton agricultural school runners, 15- of the college year—the Dartmouth Ball violin, bass viol, and accordion. In the 68, here November 4. Clarkson of Cornell in the Drill Hall. center of the festival stands a zinc- was the individual winner, covering the Always the popular method of start- bottomed market-wagon; therein purple- three miles in 19:58 3-10. O'Donnell, ing the weekend off in the right manner, legged boys and girls leap rhythmically Mols, Hawley, and Firsbie gave Cornell the Ball this season promises to be a more on the sacred grape, to songs older than the remainder of the five scoring places. enjoyable affair than ever. In the way of Rome, older than history. And the philos- The first Canton runner to finish, Tur- music, Joe Sanders' Original Nighthawks opher (e. g. Rundschauer), hearing the byne, placed seventh. (formerly Coon-Sanders) will be the cries of these simple people, who live in main attraction, and this nationally re- the tune of the seasons, who still swear FALL REGATTA SUCCESS nowned orchestra will be ably seconded by the name of Bacchus, recognizes how The varsity crew, defeating the junior by Freddy Bergin and his twelve record- brief are our earnest little efforts in the varsity by two lengths in a seven-eights ing artists. life of time, how momentary our business mile race on the Inlet October 2.7, won Something entirely new in the way of cycles, our civilization, and all our pride. the Treman Cup in the annual fall re- decorations has been planned. The And the vendemmia is celebrated not gatta. theme, of course, will be appropriate to by the simple folk along the Inlet alone. The cup is awarded annually in the football season. Practically one-half Look at this ponderous and distinguished memory of the late Charles E. Treman of the Drill Hall is to be laid out as a scholar. His fingers are blue, but not '89, for many years Cornell's representa- football field, goal posts, yard lines and with cold; he labors in his cellar, but not tive on the Board of Stewards of the all (and perhaps a few compets and a dog with the problems of scholarship. Can Intercollegiate Rowing Association. or two). And instead of the usual cur- those be vine-leaves in his scanty hair? In the second race, the third varsity tains and lighting effects a new and en- Is this the Professor of Moot Courts and defeated the fourth varsity and the fresh- tirely original decorative scheme has Torts? Why no, for the moment it is Pan. man eight, to win a cup donated by been undertaken. RUNDSCHAUER THE CORNELL ALUMNI NEWS November 10,

Andrew D. White campaign of 1896, when the nation was DESIGN SELECTED (Continued from fage 8^) imminently faced with the possibility of FOR DINNER PLATES an inflation program, the speech was re- The Cornell Dinner Plates, the appear- deliberations of every governing body. In printed in brochure form, and widely dis- our own time, when a vicious disrespect tributed. The cogency of the arguments ance of which was announced in these for law is striking at the most fundamental that Dr. White presented convinced columns last week, will bear as their de- of our institutions, we must pay honor to many of the basic fallaciousness of the sign the winning sketches in last year's a man who fought valiantly if vainly, "free silver" doctrine, and contributed competition for the Baird Prize. The suc- to stifle organized lawlessness before it vastly to the wave of sentiment which cessful sketch was submitted by Emerson could attain such vigor as to make the brought President McKinley to the Stewart Williams '$7., and was selected forces of law and order appear ridicu- White House. An amazing instance of by a committee which had in mind the lously inept. the power that the scholar can some- use of the sketches for a series of com- memorative plates. Probably the most interesting and in- times exercise over the course of political structive of Dr. White's experiences in events! The Baird Prize is awarded annually the Legislature was his fight against the But Dr. White's public services were to the undergraduate in Architecture inflation of currency. After the sanguin- not confined to Albany. His gifts were who makes the best showing in sketches ary draft riots in New York, a deep con- soon recognized, and he was called to the upon a stipulated subject. Last year the cern was felt for the Union cause, and it service of the national government. He problem presented to students was the was proposed to stimulate Union senti- creation of a series of sketches for the was among the most ardent champions f ment by raising several million dollars as of civil service reform, and fought des- commemorative plates, and Williams s bounties for volunteers. The money was perately to have the Republican Party designs were not only successful in to be raised by the simple expedient of incorporate a reform plank in its plat- winning the Baird Prize, but will provide increasing the State's public debt. forms. In this struggle Dr. White found the decorative scheme of the plates. Lobbyists and pork-barrel politicians himself associated with George William The full details of the issuance of the beset the legislators with characteristic Curtis, and a lusty, youthful politician plates will be described in an early issue tenacity and allurement; as the bonus from New York City named Theodore of this publication. They are now in armies of our own time encamp before Roosevelt. With Roosevelt and others, process of manufacture, and it is antici- legislative halls in the hope of furthering Dr. White organized the Civil Service pated that they will be placed upon the their cause, so the representatives of in- League, which battled against the extant market in the very near future. The de- terested persons established themselves spoils system until the disgraceful sign is being executed in the finest in the halls of the Legislature. practise of rewarding faithful, if incom- earthenware by the celebrated English Like so many others whose vision ex- petent, ward-heelers with offices which pottery firm which produces modern tended beyond the horizon of immediate required skill and learning was sub- Wedgwood pottery. exigency, Dr. White was opposed to a stantially eliminated. The winning design was selected by a measure which jeopardized the economic In the course of his political career, Dr. committee which included Dean George stability of the state. He had been con- White was offered a position on the Young, Jr. Όo, Professor L. P. Burnham, vinced of the dangerous character of the Interstate Commerce Commission, and Professor A. D. Seymour, Woodford bounty bill by a reference in the speech of an opportunity to run for Vice-President. Patterson '96, Foster M.Coffin Ίx, and another senator, to the lugubrious ex- He declined both places, preferring to Ray S. Ashbery '2.5. The runners-up in periences of the states after the American serve his country in quieter offices. He the Baird Prize competition were Paul R. Revolution and the repudiation of the was a member of the San Domingo and Henkel '32. and John R. Butler '32.. as si gnats of the French Revolution. Dr. Venezuelan Commissions, and it was White relates how, while the debate was chiefly through his efforts that these at its fiercest intensity, a Tammany groups succeeded in effecting peaceful WORK OF CORNELLIANS senator who was sincerely opposed to the compromises of dangerously conflicting IN DAIRYING PRAISED bill, came to him and whispered: "You interests. And as President of the Ameri- have been a Professor of History; you are The contributions of Cornellians to can Delegation at the Hague Conven- supposed to know something about the the chemical advancement of the dairy tions, he was described as the man '' who French Revolution; if your knowledge is industry were outlined by Professor Paul saved the great Conference, which is to good for anything, why in H 1 don't F. Sharp before the Cornell section of the be so potent a precedent in the new inter- you use it now?" And Dr. White's American Chemical Society in Baker nationalism, from becoming merely a speech, based on a mass of documentary Laboratory November i. meeting for passing resolutions." evidence with regard to the disastrous Tribute was paid to Professors Edward consequences of the issuance of the As Minister to Russia and Ambassador S. Guthrie, M.S. Ίo, Ph.D. '13 and Hugh assignats helped carry the day for the to Germany, Dr. White was plunged into C. Troy '96. Professor Sharp also men- more conservative element in the Legis- the enormously complicated labyrinth tioned the work of the late Dr. Stephen lature. of Continental politics. All his learning M. Babcock '73-75 Grad., who de- Dr. White's speech on the inflation of and all his tact were required to acquit veloped the simple butter fat content paper money during the French Revolu- himself with distinction in these mis- test for milk. tion was to have a far-reaching conse- sions, but no critique of his services could .*. quence. Out of the offhand utterances in be more succinctly accurate than the EX-JUSTICE WILLIAM L. RANSOM '05, of the debate in the state Legislature, grew words of President Roosevelt, when he New York, formerly president of the a paper which Dr. White presented in wrote to Dr. White on his seventieth Cθrnell Law School Alumni Association, Washington, before an audience that in- birthday:'' You have much for the world cluded James A. Garfield, Senators was elected a member of the executive Bayard, Stevenson, Conkling, Morrill. in word and deed. You have adhered to a committee of the American Bar Associa- The impression upon these men was pro- lofty ideal and yet have been absolutely tion for a term of three years, at the re- found, and General Garfield had the practical and, therefore, efficient, so that cent annual meeting held in Washington. speech printed for distribution in the you are a perpetual example to young The executive committee is the govern- Middle-West, to act as an antidote to the men how to avoid alike the Scylla of in- ing body of the Association, outside of- "Greenback craze" which was sweeping difference and the Charybdis of efficiency the annual meeting of the Association that part of the country. During the for the wrong." itself. November 10, THE CORNELL ALUMNI NEWS

Books MOTION AND TIME STUDY GRADUATE PHOTOGRAPHS (Continued from page 81) complete and unified picture of the OIL FIELDS IN RUSSIA most recent work done in the field of thwarted and unhappy, but contented A Margaret Bourke-White '2.7, industrial Motion and Time Study is incorporated in and eager." The book furnishes a con- photographer whose camera helped her the book, Common Sense Applied to Motion structive and practical presentation of in obtaining her Cornell degree, is again and Time Study, by Allen H. Mogensen carefully thought-out methods for attain- in Russia, "shooting" the Soviet oil '2.3, assistant editor of Factory and In- ing these ends. fields. dustrial Management. The book is published by D. Appleton In that country, which she has visited Some of the articles which are made and Company, New York, has 136 pages as a photographer before, Miss Bourke- into chapters of the book are revised and (with bibliography and index), and is White is treated as a distinguished guest edited from former appearance in the priced at $1.80. by government leaders, but nevertheless magazine. This in no way detracts from she is often forced to work under diffi- their usefulness, and the compilation is MRS. COMSTOCK'S NOVEL culties. an effective contribution to its field. Mr. A Soviet regulation prohibiting the n 1906, the late Mrs. John ,H. Com- Mogensen has done a fine bit of compila- transportation of undeveloped photo- I stock (Anna Botsford) '85 wrote a tion, both in selection of material and graphic films and plates out of the novel, Confessions to a Heathen Idol. Per- presentation. The book is well illustrated country forces her to convert her hotel haps because she was uncertain of its and the chapters are carefully supple- bathroom into a darkroom. There are no worth, or because she wrote it "just for mented by drawings and charts. The sub- fun" as she often did a great many ject matter covers process charts, time private darkroom facilities available, and things, she did not publish it for public study and rate setting, some experiments Miss Bourke-White employs a bathtub sale. It was at that time distributed pri- in micromotion technique, operation to develop negatives for submission to vately. Now, two years after her death, analysis with the motion picture camera, the Soviet censor. because there has been a definite demand motion study in job shops, department Miss Bourke-White, who has written for all her productions, this book is stores, and in group work. There are also a book about her earlier visit to Russia, available. chapters on the effects of motion study believes that the drama of that country The story is concerned with the social on plant layouts, machine design, tool is prime material for her camera. On her experiences of Marion Lee, a widow of design, and safety of employees. The departure from Moscow for the oil fields, forty. These take the form of confessions work is in great part interesting to the she said she planned to return to the city to a teak-wood idol, alleged to be the layman as well as the specialist in in- to photograph hospitals, clinics, schools, representation of some minor deity from dustry. and other similar subjects. a temple in Japan. They are knit together The book is published by the McGraw- Her work has been published in several by a love story. Hill Publishing Company, New York, leading American magazines. During her This is not a great book, nor did the has 2.2.8 pages and sells for $x 5θ. J. U. years in Cornell and Ithaca, her photo- author intend it to be. It is quite typical of the social attitude of a woman of a graphs appeared in The Alumni News. quarter of a century ago, is not without HENRY F. PRINGLE ΊO has become a humor, and not without clever commen- member of the faculty of the Pulitzer DEAN CHARLES K. BURDICK of the Law tary on contemporaneous happenings. It School of Journalism of Columbia Uni- School addressed the Ithaca Woman's will appeal especially to those who knew versity. He is a well known journalist Club on the task of simplifying and Mrs. Comstock and who will be able to and magazine writer, and in 1931 won see in it a reflection of her own well- the Pulitzer prize for the year's best modernizing court machinery toward the beloved personality. biography with his life of Theodore goal of greater justice, at the Club's The book was originally published by Roosevelt. meeting October 31. Doubleday, Page, and Company, but is now owned by Comstock Publishing Company, Ithaca. It has 351 pages, is illustrated, and is priced at $1.50.

CONCERNING FINGERPRINTS comprehensive and most interesting A account of The Evolution of Dactylos- copy in the United States has been privately printed in pamphlet form by the author, Dr. Henry P. de Forest '84, with An Historical Note on the First Fingerprint Bureau in the United States and a Bibliography of Personal Identification. The bibliography in itself would have been a great addition to the available "** knowledge of the subject of uses of fingerprint identification. The accom- panying exposition is at once valuable and absorbing. Dr. deForest's experience includes his work as former police sur- geon, medical examiner of the Municipal Civil Service Commission of the City of New York and his service as president oί the International Society for Personal Identification. The pamphlet (500 copies privately IN THE COLUMBIA GAME Wide World Photo printed) contains 33 pages. Montgomery of Columbia receives a lateral pass from Rivero but is tackled by Ferraro for a yard loss THE CORNELL ALUMNI NEWS November io, 1952

CORNELL ALUMNI NEWS Dr. Wilson Retires SENIOR SOCIETIES ELECT ITHACA, NEW YORK Takes Twenty and Quill and FOUNDED 1898 INCORPORATED 1926 Meteorologist Had Long Service with the Weather Bureau—New Chief is Dagger Eight Published for the Cornell Alumni Section, Supervisor Corporation by the Cornell Alumni News Twenty-eight seniors were initated into senior honorary societies this fall, Publishing Corporation. r. Wilford M. Wilson, for many years Sphinx Head taking twenty and Quill and Published weekly during the college year section director and meteorologist at D Dagger eight. Due to the discontinuance and monthly in July and August: thirty-five the United States Weather Bureau station issues annually. Issue No. 1 is published in of Junior statistics in the Annuals of last in Roberts Hall, has been succeeded by September. Weekly publication ends the last spring, it is impossible to add the "activi- John C. Fisher '12.. Dr. Wilson retired week in June. Issue No. 35 is published in ties" of these students without much August and is followed by an index of the en- under the age limit after serving with the greater delay in publication. tire volume, which will be mailed on request. Weather Bureau since 1885. Subscription price $4.00 a year, payable in ad- vance. Canadian postage 5/ cents a year extra; for- Born in i860, Dr. Wilson graduated SPHINX HEAD eign jo cents extra. Single copies twelve cents each. from Allegheny College in 1885 and took Harold Milne Alexander, West field, Should a subscriber desire to discontinue his his M.D. degree at the Memphis Hospital N.J., Delta Chi. subscription, a notice to that effect should be Medical College in 1895. sent in before its expiration. Otherwise it is David Altman, Rochester. assumed that a continuance is desired. Coming to Cornell as lecturer in John Hampden Battle, Memphis, Checks and orders should be payable to meteorology in 1906, he served as in- Tenn., Psi Upsilon, Eta Kappa Nu. Cornell Alumni News. Cash at risk of sender. structor from 1907 to 1910, when he be- Correspondence should be addressed— Bertram Tepper Brooks, Elmira, Pi came a professor. He was made emeritus Lambda Phi, Sigma Delta Chi. Cornell Alumni News, Ithaca, N. Y. professor in 192.5. In 1931, he engaged in Thomas Edwin Davis, Johnstown, Pa. Editor-in-Chief R. W. SAILOR '07 a meteorological survey of sites for the Business Manager R. C. STUART Karl Trufont Dreher, Denver, Colo., Managing Editor HARRY G. STUTZ '07 New York State department of health. Asst. Mng. Editor JANE MCK. URQUHART '13 He is a fellow of the American Meteoro- Sigma Alpha Epsilon. Associate Editors logical Society and Phi Gamma Delta. Albert Love Ely, Jr., Akron, Ohio, MORRIS G. BISHOP '13 FOSTER M. COFFIN ΊZ Sigma Phi Epsilon, Red Key. WILLIAM J. WATERS '17 MILTON S. GOULD '30 Before his transfer to the Syracuse MARGUERITE L. COFFIN station three years ago, Fisher spent ten Hans Albert Hochbaum, Washington, Officers of the Corporation: R. W. Sailor, years as assistant at the Cornell station. D.C., Beta Theta Pi. Pres.; A. J. Whinery, Vice-Pres.; H. G. Stutz, He has been in the government weather Fredrick Bernhard Hufnagel, Jr., Sec; R. W. Sailor, Treas.; W. L. Todd and service for twenty-two years, with tours H. E. Babcock, Directors. Office: 113 East Greenwich, Conn., Chi Psi. Green St., Ithaca, N. Y. of duty at five different stations, includ- Walter Whitlock Klaus, Richmond, ing the central office at Washington. He Va.,ZetaBetaTau. Member Intercollegiate Alumni Extension Service entered Cornell with the Class of 1909, Richard Sweet Lane, Buffalo, Phi Printed by The Cayuga Press but took his degree in 19x1. Kappa Psi. Entered as Second Class Matter at Ithaca, N. Y. As director of the Cornell station, Paul Nathan Lazarus, Brooklyn, Pi ITHACA, N. Y., NOVEMBER io, Fisher will supervise nine other regular Lambda Phi. stations in New York State, as well as Edward Burton Moebus, Mount Ver- approximately 140 volunteer observers non, Alpha Tau Omega, Red Key. A CONSTRUCTIVE FORM who serve without pay in collecting Richard Nulle, New York, Sigma Chi. OF ALUMNI GIFT weather data at various points in the ENNEN HALL, which is to be for- state. Andrew Pinkerton, Ben Avon Pa., M mally given by William Gerhard In discussing the service of the bureau, Sigma Chi. Mennen '08 and Elma Mennen Williams, Fisher pointed out that these volunteer Thomas Marshall Rainey, Cincinnati, his sister, on Friday, is the culmination aides [there are about 5,000 in the United Ohio, Phi Gamma Delta. of a gift made years ago. The donors States] mail monthly reports to the Victor William Ronfeldt, Brooklyn. have made the giίt exceptionally useful central station. They are supplied with Garrett Van Siclen Ryerson, Jr., in that it has served two purposes. the necessary equipment and supplement Brooklyn, Alpha Chi Rho. Subscribed during the Semi-Centennial the work of 1.00 first class stations, in- George Bingley Schoolcraft, Danville, Endowment Campaign in 1919, this cluding Cornell's. 111., Chi Epsilon. fund has been available for thirteen years Water power and public utility con- George Louis Sternfield, Chicago, 111., for professorial salaries through the era cerns are also engaged in gathering data, Pi Lambda Phi. of high building costs. It is now a making particular observations on rain- beautiful addition to the dormitory fall. Fisher explained that the cooperat- Robert Dunlap Beatty, Jr., Cleveland group, as Mennen Hall, adding to the ing agencies furnish valuable material Heights, Ohio, Delta Phi. University's income perhaps enough to used for other than weather forecasting replace the loss occasioned by the with- purposes. William Bauton Bird, Saratoga drawal of the funds for building purposes. Springs, Phi Sigma Kappa. Mr. Mennen has been a member of the Herman Andrew Dreyer, Freehold, Cornellian Council since its founding. It WILL ALL CORNELLIANS who were N. J., Phi Sigma Kappa. elected to office last Tuesday send in their is because of this connection, and the Britton Losey Gordon, North Muske- names and details of the election? The consequent years of study and work on gon, Mich., Chi Phi, Atmos. Cornell's problems, that Mr. Mennen and Alumni News is desirous of running a full Mrs. Williams were able to devise this page of political news in the last issue of Andrew Joseph Haire, Jr., Brooklyn, unique and intelligent use of the fund. the month. Please put the word Election Delta Upsilon. It is a happy thought thaf the Cornell on the envelope to facilitate the work of Louis Hatkoff, Albany, Phi Sigma Alumni Corporation, in its Twelfth the editors. Delta. Convention on Friday, will afford the James MacPherson Proctor, Washing- opportunity for Mr. Mennen to present THERE WILL BE an alumni luncheon in ton, D. C, Kappa Alpha. and Dr. Farrand to receive this beautiful the Drill Hall on Saturday before the Nicholas Phipps Veeder, Pittsburgh, token of affection for the University. game. Pa., Kappa Alpha. November ioy THE CORNELL ALUMNI NEWS 89

x THE WEEK ON THE CAMPUS

LECTION DAY is at hand, and the en- nounced elsewhere. A good way to cele- "I mention these matters without tire campus is in a fever of excite- brate this important date would be to egotism or pride of accomplishment and E ment, about the Dartmouth game. reread or to read Dr. White's Auto- merely in order to qualify as a political People are always abusing the students biography. Governor Roosevelt himself expert. . . . If I sense the public temper because they don't take a serious and con- celebrated the centenary (according to correctly, a lot of those little handles structive interest in politics. "Look at David N. Dattelbaum Ό. in the New are going to be torn off the machines on Spain! Look at Germany! Look at Latin York Herald Tribune) by quoting a neat Election Day. People want to vote hard." America!" people say. "There the stu- witticism from the Autobiography. "I —The Confessions of Romeyn Berry, in dents take a real interest in politics, as- read somewhere in my history books," the Ithaca Journal-News. saulting the police and burning down said the Governor, " of a Roman Senator FORTY YEARS AGO Jacob Gould Schur- post-offices!" Well, we apologize for our who threw himself into a chasm to save man was inducted as President of the students, but we can't help feeling a little his country. These gentlemen are of a University. relieved. It would be very tiresome to new breed. They are willing to throw have the Republican students shooting their country into a chasm to save them- AND FORTY years ago, in a public con- Professor Bretz. selves." The Governor failed, however, test for the benefit of the football team, a to credit the previous utterer of the jest Faculty team outpronounced a team of WHILE THE ELDERS abuse the students the best pronouncers of Ithaca. This for their abstention from politics, the (Bray Dickinson), and Dr. White, who preserved it in his Autobiography, page curious entertainment was conducted students mock the elders for their serious- like a spelling match; the referee handed ness. "To listen to and to accept the 58. But perhaps this is unkind to the Governor. No, it is unquestionably un- a written word to a contestant. He pro- droolings of politicians is to make a nounced it. If he pronounced it wrong, grievous error," says the Sun's editor. kind. Perhaps, better, it is unjust. The same jest can be independently conceived he dropped out. The first side to lose all THE EMOTIONAL temperature of the by two parties, as some of us have dis- its members lost the match. For the campus is elevated, not by the opposing covered, with pain. Faculty, the pronouncers were Professors candidates' views on the tariff, but by the Charles E. Bennett, George P. Bristol, As OUR STOCK of local news has now fall house parties, now in progress at the George L. Burr, Alfred Emerson, O. F. (obviously) been exhausted, let us note lodges of Alpha Delta Phi, Alpha Sigma Emerson, James Morgan Hart, E. A. that in the new chapel at Notre Dame, Phi, Chi Phi, Chi Psi, Delta Upsilon, Ross, William Strunk, jr., Walter F. red and green lights will be placed on the Lambda Chi Alpha, Phi Kappa Psi, Phi Willcox, Benjamin Ide Wheeler. For the confessional boxes. The red light will Kappa Sigma, Psi Upsilon, and SigmaPhi. Town, Hon. Samuel D. Halliday, Wm. signify that a penitent is being heard. Hazlitt Smith, Mynderse van Cleef, and AND ON Friday was held the sixth an- The green light will denote that the others pronounced. The Faculty won, by nual Mum Ball, sponsored by the stu- priest is ready for the next confession. ten mispronunciations to eleven. dents in Horticulture. Albert E. Koller The lights will be worked automatically '33 of Long Island City was the chairman as the penitent kneels and rises. At least, PROF. BURT G. WILDER stayed home of the committee. The music was pro- this is what The Sun discovers in the and pronounced his opinions in the Sun. vided by Cur ley Johnson's Rock Springs New York Daily News. He proposed, in an indignant letter, that Orchestra. The Sun says: "Johnson is an MY POLITICAL activity may be said to the professors thus abasing themselves exponent of modern rythum." And of substitute a ten-minute discussion of modern spelling. have started with the Free Silver Cam- paign in 1896, when I was hired with some new, important fact or idea con- DAYTIMES the students avoid nervous some other boys to advance the candidacy nected with their work. Growing sar- breakdowns from overstudy with the aid of the Hon. William McKinley by throw- castic, he suggested that the members of of the intramural sports program. Fifty ing stones on the corrugated iron roof of the Faculty put on a public eating-match, teams are now playing in the touch foot- the tabernacle whenever a meeting was or walk the tight-rope, or hold a contest ball league; eleven intercollege soccer in the delivery of class yells. "If those in teams are on Alumni Field, and eighteen held there in the interests of the Hon. charge of football—a topic, which, ac- interfraternity soccer teams are at work. William Jennings Bryan. My fee was 10 cording to the reiterated complaints in A lot of boys who never walked three cents a meeting, but I gave full value and the college papers, interests a small miles in their life are training for the was regarded as well worth all the money. free-for-all cross-country run. Speedball After graduating from college I was a minority of our students to the extent of begins Monday. watcher at the polls in New York for the subscribing therefor—are willing to gain reform candidate and was fortunate athletic reputation at the loss of intel- SIR WILFRED GRENFELL, the famous lectual character, then surely the system medical missionary to Labrador, spoke in enough to escape with a mere flesh totters to its fall; quos Deus vult perdere, Bailey Hall last Monday on his work on wound. In 1912. I ran for the legislature prius dementat." M. G. B. those forlorn coasts. Lady Grenfell mean- on the Bull Moose ticket and am still while conducted a sale of Labrador prod- running. That was the year I came home ucts in . "America is bleed- every night with my vest soaking wet THE CORNELL CLUB OF PHILADELPHIA ing Europe white,'' said Sir Wilfred in an with tears and my larynx worn out from will hold a dinner and smoker in Kugler's interview. The sale of goods proved singing 'Onward Christian Soldiers.' An- restaurant on Wednesday evening, No- highly successful. other time I ran for the Common Council vember 2.3—the night before the Thanks- THE SECOND Willard Straight Hall on the issue of municipal garbage collec- giving game with Pennsylvania. All Sunday musicale was a recital by Mrs. tion and discussed swill from an express Cornell men and their friends are cordially Eloise S. Kinney (Mary Eloise Smith) wagon every night for a month in com- invited to attend. The speakers will be 'xx, contralto. petition with the Salvation Army. I was Professor Bristow Adams and George THE EXERCISES in honor of the centenary not elected, but I got so I could drown Pfann '2.4. A more detailed announcement of the birth of Andrew D. White are an- out the Army's six-piece band. will appear later. 9O THE CORNELL ALUMNI|NEWS November io9

SOME MORE FOOTBALL PLAYERS Courtesy Princeton Athletic Association i, Anderson; x, Borland; 3, Gaily; 4, GeoίFrion; 5, Nelson; 6, Vanderwarker; 7, Goldbas; 8, Puterbaugh; 9, Grant; 10, Joseph; 11, Irving THE CORNELL ALUMNI NEWS 1 November io9 1932 9 He & caUmq You I

You are likely to think of the telephone from your individual point of view, as a convenience, as a necessity, as a means of transmitting to others your own thoughts and desires But your telephone is of equal impor- tance to those who wish to get in touch with you. Right now as you are reading, someone, somewhere, may be calling you. It may be merely a friendly greeting . . . or news of importance to change the course of In a moment your telephone may ring. It your life. may be a call from across the street, across the ?Ήave dinner with us tomorrow." . . . The continent, across the sea. As you receive this greater part of social goings and comings are message, of vital importance or mere daily de- maintained by telephone. ^Come quickly! You tail, you share in the benefits of the great chain are needed." ... In crises and emergencies the of communication which links up the activities telephone is indispensable. **That contract is of the world. entirely satisfactory." . . . Wheels of in- dustry move in direct response to messages AMERICAN TELEPHONE AND received by telephone. TELEGRAPH COMPANY THE CORNELL ALUMNI NEWS November 10,

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'90—Willis S. Kilmer '90 was married on October 18 at the American Church DEANOFITHACA in Paris to Sarah Jane Willis of New- York. Kilmer is the publisher of the INC. Binghamton Press. Όy'6 Gr.—Burdette G. Lewis, chair- man of the board of the Equitable Assess- Storage Garage, Gas, Oil, and ment Association, Inc., in New York, spoke recently before the Washington Service for Dartmouth Game Square Civic Association on the necessity for land owners to form their own as- Visitors sociations if they want fair treatment in assessments from politicians. '06, '07 ME—Harold W. Slauson, a consulting engineer at 2.50 West Fifty- seventh Street, New York, was badly burned last spring when his cruiser blew up at Newburg, N. Y., but is now almost entirely recovered from the number of complications which resulted from the burns. He lives at 93 Walworth Avenue, 401-409 EAST STATE STREET Scarsdale,N. Y. DIAL 2531 '08 ME—Charles A. Haines is now "At the foot of State Street Hill, one! with the Bridgeport Brass Company in Bridgeport, Conn., but continues to .half block up from the Ithaca Hotel. J maintain his residence in Watertown, Conn., where his address is P. O. Box zzz. '09 CE—George F. Wieghardt is hy- draulic engineer of the Hackensack Water Company, supplying fifty-two municipal- ities in ; hydraulic engineer of the Spring Valley Water and Supply Company, in the State of New York; and also a consulting hydraulic engineer practicing in the Metropolitan area. His An easy drive of little more address is 1337 Dickerson Road, West Englewood, N. J. than an hour from the Ίi ME—Clifford A. Brant now lives at 2.8 East Tenth Street, New York. He OTEL is with Industrial Counselors, Inc., in the Chanin Building. Ίi BChem—William J. O'Brien is vice-president in charge of manufacturing SENECA of the Glidden Company in Cleveland. His address is 3333 Norwood Road. IN GENEVA ON SENECA LAKE Ίx AB—Philip C. Sainburg has been brings you to the Convention and elected president for this year of the Tompkins County Dental Society. George Game A pleasant, short trip back B. Fahey '2.6 is secretary and treasurer. again to a splendid dinner and a fine '12. AB—Maurice Dubin, director of night's rest breaks your journey home. the Mo*unt Sinai Hospital in Chicago, during the past year served as chairman • Some of your friends have already of the committee on autopsies of the reserved rooms, but we can take care American Hospital Association, of the —^^^=— of you, too. —^— health section of the National Conference of Jewish Social Service, of the nominat- ing committee of the Illinois Hospital RUSSELL A. MORTON, MANAGER Association, and of the Constitution Phone Geneva 2341 Committee of the Chicago Hospital Association. Ίi ME—Lyman A. Talman, until re- cently with the Amoy Mission of the Reformed Church of America at Amoy, China, has accepted a call to fill the pulpit of the Reformed Church at Hyde Park, N. Y. He graduated from the New November 10, ig$2 THE CORNELL ALUMNI NEWS 93

Brunswick Theological Seminary in Ί6, and received the degree of D.D. from Rutgers in '14. '13—On July 1 Judge Ward Kremer re- signed from the bench to engage in the private practice of law. He had been judge of the District Court of the First Judicial District of Monmouth County, N. J., since March, 192-3, when he was appointed by Governor George S. Silzer. He was reappointed for a five-year term in 192.8 by Governor A. Harry Moore. Judge Kremer resigned to head a law firm and is engaged in business under the firm name of Kremer, Keuper, Proctor and Fisher. His address is Electric Building, Asbury Park, N. J. '14 PhD—Frank E. Rice, executive Optics Safeguard Engineering secretary of the Evaporated Milk As- sociation, has an article in Hygeia for ESTING photographically the materials October, in collaboration with Charles Tthat go into bridges, railroads, automobiles Dillon, on Evaporated Milk, the Story of and other metal products, the metallographic Its Development from 1810 to 1932.. equipment illustrated assures the accuracy of Rice's address is 103 North Wabash engineering findings and thus safeguards human Avenue, Chicago. lives This is one of the many Bausch & Lomb '14 BS—Herbert A. Thompson is as- products developed by our own Scientific Bureau sociated with the A.D. Crane Company and our own Glass Plant. in the development of the Lake Mohawk Country Club at Sparta, N. J. This is a For better vision wear Orthogon Lenses 1,300 acre project consisting of a 1,000 acre lake, an 18-hole golf course, bridle paths, tennis courts, and toboggan slide. His address is 36 Ravine Avenue, Cald- BAUSCH C LOMB well,N.J. MICROSCOPES » TELESCOPES >» BINOCULARS » SPECTACLE LENSES AND '15 CE—Alan F. Williams is a division FRAMES » OPHTHALMIC APPARATUS »> SCIENT engineer with the Western Pacific Rail- road Company, for the territory from Portola, Calif., to Salt Lake City. His address is P. O. Box 785, Elko, Nevada. Shortest route between He is an official in the Rocky Mountain Football Conference, and scoutmaster of the Elko Boy Scouts. • ITHACA '15 BChem—Lewis C. Perry, Jr., '15 AND was married on October 10 in Yokahama, to Dorothy Richards, the daughter of Mrs. James R. Richards of Jersey Shore, Pa. Mr. and Mrs. Perry live in the French NEW YORK concession in Shanghai. and points in '15 CE—Robert L. Glose is sales manager of the fabric division of the Northern New Jersey Pittsburgh Steel Company. The Company recently consolidated several subsidiary Daily Service companies under the parent company ITHACA to New York name, the National Steel Fabric Company Lv. 8:30 a.m. 12:25 p.m. 10:05 p.m. becoming the fabric division of the Pitts- Ar. 4:50 p.m. 7:12 p.m. 5:30 a.m. burgh Steel Company. Glose's address is 701 Amberson Avenue, Pittsburgh. NEW YORK to ITHACA Lv. 9:30 p.m. 10:00 a.m. Ί6 AB—George S. Amory is vice- Ar. 6:30 a.m. 4:50 p.m. president and treasurer of Sea train Lines, Sun parlor lounge cars, buffet lounge cars, Inc., at 39 Broadway, New York. He drawing room sleepers, individual seat lives in Tuxedo Park, N. Y. coaches. For tickets, reservations, etc., apply to J. L. Homer, Ί6 BChem—Samuel Newman is vice- Asst. General Passenger Agent, 500 Fifth Avenue, New York or C. F. Feltham, Division Passenger Agent, president of the Kem Products Company 856 Broad St., Newark, N. J. at 1x9 High Street, Newark, N. J., and president of the Halsam Company in HARRY B. COOK, Woodmere, N. Y. He lives at 980 Hopkin- City Passenger Agent son Avenue, Brooklyn. 202 East State Street, Ithaca, New York Ί8, '2.1 WA—William B. Shelton is maintenance engineer at the new United States Veterans Hospital at Canandaigua, New York. LACKAWAMA THE CORNELL ALUMNI NEWS November io, 1932

'x9 BS—George F. Homan, Jr., is a engine house; John S. Fair, Jr., M.E. 'x8, fruit and vegetable inspector with the who is in the estimating department at Trunk Line Association in New York. the Altoona car shops; and Donald W. His address is 4519 Fortieth Street, Long Adams, M.E. '2.9, who is in the estimat- Island City. He writes that other in- ing department at the Juniata shops. spectors with the Company are Lynn L. '30 BS—Josephine L. Steele is teaching Falkey, B.S. '31, Matthias P. Homan, home economics in a public school in B.S. '30, Robert S. Jones, B.S. '31, and Johnstown, N. Y. She lives at 99 Second Morris R. Nichols, B.S. '31. Avenue, Gloversville, N. Y. !X9 ME—Robert I. Dodge, Jr., son of '30 AB—Doris M. Andrews is teaching R. Irving Dodge '01, has been transferred mathematics in the Walden, N. Y., High from the New York to the Albany office School. She lives at 64 Walnut Street. of the long lines department of the Ameri- '30 EE—Hanse H. Hamilton received can Telephone and Telegraph Company. the degree of M.B.A. from Pennsylvania His address in Albany is 2.0 Norwood this June, and is now attending the Avenue. Harvard Law School. His address in 'i9 DVM—A son was born on May 31 Cambridge is 2. Arlington Street. His to Dr. and Mrs. Ward H. Dwight. They home address is 3700 Huntington Street, Washington. He writes that Edward C. Headquarters for Cornell Alumni live in Chateaugay, N. Y. Nichols, A.B. '31, is also attending the whenever in Syracuse '2.9, '30 AB—M. Whitney Greene is a Law School and living in Cambridge on 600 rooms—$3.00 up junior account executive with Standard Statistics Company. He lives at 10 Mau- Langdon Street. rice Avenue, Ossining, N. Y. He writes '30 AB—George R. Alpert is in the that this summer he went on a two weeks' second year class at the University of ESTABROOK & CO. vacation cruise on Long Island Sound and California Medical School. His address is off the New England Shore with Richard 33 Woodland Ave, San Francisco. Members of New York and '30 BS—Helen E. Coldwell on October Boston Stock Exchanges H. Schmidt, A.B. '2.9, A. Ranney Gal- usha, M.E. fz8, and Harold K. Mac- 2.5 became dietitian at the Broome County Sound Investments Corkle, A.B. '2.8. Tuberculosis Hospital in Chenango '2.9 ME—Theodore C. Ohart last Au- Bridge, N. Y. She is engaged to Edward Investment Counsel and gust was transferred from the works W. Con way of Cazenovia, an engineer Supervision laboratory, where he had been working with the State Highway Department in Syracuse. ROGER H. WILLIAMS '95 on refrigeration development, to the Resident Partner New York Office refrigerator engineering department of '30 AB, '31 MS—The address of Ben- 40 WALL STREET the General Electric Company. His ad- jamin T. Freure is now 140 Third Avenue, dress is 133 Sixth Street, Scotia, N. Y. South Charleston, W. Va. He is a research He writes that Richard R. Dietrich, M.E. ^9, and Leonard B. Schreck, A.B. '2.8, M.E. '31 are playing with the Royals, Quality Service a professional, football team in Schenec- tady. '19, '30 AB—John Teagle was married E. H. Wanzer in June to Clara Martin Roby of Fort Worth, Texas. He is doing field geology in the San Antonio division of the Hum- ble Oil Company. In August he received The Qrocer his M.A. in geology from the University of Texas. '30 BS—Lester B. Whiting '30 and Two can live Aurora and State Streets Mary Douglas were married in Manila, P. I., on September ISL. They are living in almost as cheaply Manila where he is associated with the Hemphill, Noyes CS, Co. Associated Gas and Electric Corporation. Members of New York Stock Exchange ; ** Mrs. Whiting is a graduate of Ithaca as one... Ithaca Savings Bank Building College. a day more for two persons at Ithaca, N. Y. '30 AB, '32. LLB—Byron E. Harding $ » the Hotel Lexington. For in- passed the New York State Bar examina- stance, rooms at the mini- Janscn Noyes *io Stanton Griffis Ίo tions in June, and is now a clerk with the t mum rate of $3 a day for one L. M. Blanckc '15 firm of Morgan, Bagg and Persons, at 10 person, are only $4 a day for two. Arthur Trcman '13 Fiske Place, Mount Vernon, N. Y. He And the Lexington is a new hotel, Manager Ithaca Office lives at 2. Elizabeth Street, Port Jervis, located in the Grand Central Zone, Direct Private Wire to New York New York. one block from fashionable Park '30 AB—Morris Alpert is in his third Avenue. Office and 34 Other Cities year at the Albany Medical College. His address is τη New Scotland Avenue. '30 ME—James W. Young is a special R. A. HEGGIE & BRO. CO. apprentice with the Pennsylvania Rail- cQεXINGΊΌN road in Altoona, Pa. His address is 1614 Fraternity Jewelers Thirteenth Street. He writes that also Grand Central Zone,Lexington Ave.at48th Si .with the railroad are Maurice H. NEW YORK CITY ITHACA NEW YORK Lingenfelter, M.E. '2.6, who is running a CHARLES E. ROCHESTER. Gen'l Manage* machinists' gang at the East Altoona November 10, 1932 THE CORNELL ALUMNI NEWS 95 assistant with the Carbide and Carbon Chemicals Corporation. '30—Eugene E. Grandinetti lives at 399 Willow Avenue, Long Branch, N. J. LEHIGH VALLEY SERVICE He received his C.E. from Alabama. A daughter, Joan Emily, was born on October 8. '30 AB—William D. Bleier, Jr., now Stop off at Ithaca lives at 146 Central Park West, New York. He is a life insurance salesman By use of the following Lehigh Valley service between New with the Northwestern Mutual Life In- York or Philadelphia and Cleveland, Detroit, Chicago, surance Company, in the Empire State and the West. Building, New York. '30 AB; '31 AB—Robert L. Webster '30 Read Down Daily Service Read Up is an agent for the New York Life In- 11.35 p.m. LV Lv. New York Ar. 7.15 a.m. LV surance Company, at 10 FifteenthAvenue, II.3O p.m. Rdg. Co, Lv. Philadelphia Ar. 7.42 a.m. Rdg. Co. Columbus, Ohio. Mrs. Webster was Alice 7.48 a.m. LV Ar. Ithaca Lv. 10.40 p.m. LV E. Schade '31. They live at 1788 Indianola — STOP OVER — Avenue. A son, Lindsley Elliott, was born on February 1. 6.26 p.m. LV Lv. Ithaca Ar. 12-49 P m. LV 9.15 p.m. LV Ar. Buffalo Lv. 10.00 a.m. LV '30 BS—Jeanne E. Smith is teaching home economics, and is taking work for 7.45 a.m. Big 4 Ar. Cleveland Lv. 11.55 p.m. Big 4 her master's degree at Columbia. Her ad- 7*45 a.m. MC Ar. Detroit Lv. 1.15 a.m. MC dress is 177 Washington Street, Hemp- stead, N. Y. 8.3O a.m. MC Ar. Chicago Lv. 9.00 p.m. MC '30 BS—Mildred M. Homan is starting Through Sleeper between Ithaca and Chicago. her third year of teaching in Crown In New York Lehigh Valley Trains use the centrally located Point, N. Y. Pennsylvania Railroad Station. '30 AB, '31 AM—Rachael E. Field is a technician at the University of Syracuse Hospital. Leliii>lι Vnllov Railroad '30 BS—Leroy D. Lamb is a bacteriol- ogist. His address is 1 South Street, • The Route of the Black Diamond Hanover, Pa. '30 BS—Florence A. Case was married on July 16 to Paul Forrester Grassmon. Their address is 16x6 Salts Springs Road, GiίFord Manor, Syracuse, N. Y. '30 AB—Joseph G. Steinbock '30 was Stationery Pictures married recently to Lee Martin of Glov- ersville. They are now in Dublin, Ireland, where he is studying medicine. '30 AB—A son, Stephen Butler, was born on August 15 to Mr. and Mrs. Obie The variety of things which in- J. Smith, Jr. Their address is 372.1 North Meridian Street, Indianapolis. Smith is terest alumni is almost as great with the O. J. Smith Realty Company. as those which appeal to under- '31—Philander Alward has opened an graduates. A letter will serve office in the Tavern Building at 168 East Ridgewood Avenue, Ridgewood, N. J., to contact us and we will do where he will deal in residential proper- the rest. Remember, however, ties, building service, and rentals, and to come in person when you are also represent the American and Foreign Fire Insurance Company, the Phoenix here for the Dartmouth Game. Casualty Company, and the Mutual Benefit Life Insurance Company. '31 MD—The Rev. Edward Judson Humeston of Huntington, N. Y., has announced the engagement of his daugh- ter, Elizabeth Humeston '31, to James McKinley Brittain, a graduate of Pennsyl- vania. Dr. Humeston is a resident physi- cian at the Philadelphia General Hospital.

'31 AB—Frances E. Meisse is a BARNES HALL stenographer with the New York Coffee and Sugar Exchange, working with Books Kodaks Kathryn M. Parry, A.B. '30. Miss Meisse lives at 1471 A East Seventeenth Street, Brooklyn. THE CORNELL ALUMNI NEWS November 10, 1932

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