CORNELL ALUMNI NEWS

Vol. VII. No. 11 Ithaca, N. Y., December 14, 1904 Price 10 Cents

An Ovation to Courtney. several cities besides Chicago. Among and the enthusiasm cropped out every the out-of-town men present were C. minute or so throughout his address. Chicago Alumni Cheep the "Old Man" at C. Rosewater, '94, of the Omaha Bee, lie spoke not only on crew work, both Theip Annual Smoker—"Andy" Omaha, Neb. Edward Davis, '96, of of last season and this, but on Cornell O'Dea a Guest of Honor. Fort Des Monies, Iowa, and Willard athletics in general, speaking of the Beahan, '78, of Winona, Minn., who is splendid record of the cross country The annual fall smoker of the Chicago a member of the University Board of team and giving some reasons for the Alumni Association, held Saturday, De- Trustees. Many alumni who could not failure of the football team this fall. cember 3, was the occasion of one of come sent letters and telegrams. Wil- He told the alumni about the improve- the finest demonstrations of Cornell liam H. French, '73, was the recipient ments at the boat house and the new spirit that ever occurred in the West, of many dispatches from members of business of boat building. The "Old or perhaps anywhere else. In fact, the his class, and also of a wire from John Man's" remarks were full of interest to "Old Man" himself declares he never Ostrom, the "father of Cornell row- the alumni, who were delighted to receive in his life saw a more enthusiastic ing," regretting his inability to be pres- an account of affairs at the University gathering, and he has been to several ent and extending his best wishes to from one who is in so close touch with Cornell meetings during his twenty- Coach Courtney and to the Cornellians things. At the conclusion of his talk four years at the University. generally. Many old crew men were Mr. Courtney received another Oλ^ation. The smoker was announced by its present, among them A. WΓ. Marsten, Maurice F. Connolly, '97, made a short promoters as a welcome to Coach who rowed in the first Varsity eight- speech sparkling with witty sallies. In Charles E. Courtney on the occasion oared crew Cornell ever had, which won the course of his address he announced of his first trip West since 1893, when at New London and Philadelphia in a new department just added to the car- he took out a Cornell crew to row 1889. riage works of "Tom" Connolly at Du- against Western eights on I^ake Minne- THE PROGRAM. buque. This department is for the tonka. That the welcome was cordial The programs distributed to those manufacture of baby carriages to meet appeared from the broad smile on the present were large folders containing, the ever increasing demands of Cornell coach's face when he returned to Ithaca besides the list of speakers, the words men. Reference was made particularly last week. of nine Cornell songs which were sung to "Rob" Thorne, '97; "Lu" Fuller, '97, The smoker was the most successful at intervals throughout the evening. A and Walter PieL ch, '96. Mr. Connolly affair of its kind ever held by the asso- number of old Glee club men were pres- will gladly give estimates to Cornell ciation, this result being due in large ent, and the songs went with unusual men if they will furnish him with speci- part to the efforts of Charles S. Young, snap and spirit. On the program was fications. '95. More than one hundred Cornellians one line in heavy-faced type—the line ELECTION OΫ OFFICERS. sat down to dinner at the Union hotel in the "Rowing Song" running: During the evening the election of at 6.30 P. M., and during the evening "How the 'Old Man's' face zυould officers of the Chicago Alumni Associa- many others drifted in to listen to the gladden tion for t.V e ensuing year was held, speeches and join in the enthusiasm. At their smooth and rhythmic swing." resulting as follows: President, J. K. College men from other institutions, The outline of "Eloquence Postpran- Cady, '76; vice-president, Anson C. Mor- among them Yale, Harvard and the Uni- dial" appeared as follows on the pro- gan, '90; secretary and treasurer, John versity of Chicago, were interested spec- gram: "General Observations" (brief), R. Bensley, '00; trustees, J. Sterling tators during a portion of the evening. J. K. Cady, '76, president of the Chicago Goddard, '94, L. F. Bruce, '03, Charles Besides Mr. Courtney, there was an- Cornell alumni; "Development of the S. Young, '95, and L. C. Fuller, '97. other guest of honor. Coach Andrew Cornell Navy," Charles E. Courtney SECRETARY BENSIvEY'S ANNOUNCEMENT. M. O'Dea of the Wisconsin crews was ("the Old Man") "Western Oarsman- Secretary John R. Bensley announces present to testify to the friendly feel- ship," Coach Andrew M. O'Dea of the a change of address to 1409 Michigan ing that exists at Wisconsin for Cornell University of Wisconsin; "Rule Cor- avenue* Cn^agy, ^nd wi ίi?,, the names and for Mr. Courtney. "Andy" spoke nelliana," M. F. Connolly, '97 (the Boy of any Cornellians who come to Chicago interestingly of rowing affairs in the Orator of Dubuque) "Songs, Steins, to live. Any Cornell men passing West. Stunts and Specialties." through that city are asked to call on A REPRESENTATIVE CROWD. CΪIEERS FOR COURTNEY. Mr. Bensley or phone him, in order 1 he attendance was representative of Coach Courtney was greeted with tu- that they may have the benefit of the nearly every class from '73 down, and of multuous cheers when he arose to speak, alumni directory. 168 CORNELL ALUMNI NEWS Professor Ryan to Leave- During the past year especially his worth, '96, and J. C. Hoyt, '97, chair- papers have met with the high appre- man. The duties of this committee are Accepts Call to Leland Stanford—His ciation of electrical engineers in prac- to call meetings and to provide enter- Career Since Graduating from tice. These papers relate to the control tainments at the smokers, which are to Cornell. of atmospheric losses and the scientific be held regularly throughout the season. elements governing effective insulation SUPPORT DR. HOWARD FOR REJECTION. Professor Harris J. Ryan of the de- connected with the long distance trans- Dr. Howard was called upon to give partment of electrical engineering has mission of power at high electric pres- a discourse on "The University from accepted a call to the head of the depart- sures. the Standpoint of a Trustee." He gra- ment of electrical engineering of Le- Professor Ryan is a member of Sigma ciously responded to the request and land Stanford, Jr., University, at Palo Xi, and a fellow of the American Asso- gave a most interesting talk, which was Alto, California. He will assume his ciation of Mechanical Engineers, of the keenly appreciated by the members pres- new duties on August i, 1905. American Institute of Electrical Engin- ent. Dr. Howard, who is a director of Professor Ryan is at present one of eers, and of the Franklin Institute. He the United States department of agri- the best known men in the field of elec- was a member of the board of judges at culture, is now serving as an alumni trical engineering in the country. He the World's Fair in 1893, and was vice- trustee of the University, his term of came to Cornell in 1883, and was a mem- president of the American Institute of office expiring next June. The associa- .ber of the first regularly admitted class Electrical Engineers in 1896-7. He was tion voted to endorse and heartily sup- appointed by the United States Govern- port Dr. Howard for re-election. His ment as one of five delegates to the In- honesty of purpose and loyalty to his ternational Electric Congress held at the Alma Mater have won for him the pro- St. Louis Exposition in September, 1904. found esteem of the alumni of Washing- When interviewed Monday, Professor ton, who declare that they will work Ryan expressed great regret over his with unstinted zeal for his re-election. departure from Cornell at the close of the present year. The associations and MUSICAL CHUBS' CONCERT AND SMOKER. R. E. Mueden, a member of the com- memories connected with his work here have been of the pleasantest, and he has mittee for the reception of the Musical always enjoyed the confidence and hear- clubs, spoke about the coming concert, ty support of the University authorities. which will be held at the new Willard The highly e|[eςtiY4_cl^ra.ςter^of4^ ad- hotel on Wednesday evening, December ministration of the new director of Sib- 28, and will be followed by a smoker ley College has materially increased this at the University club, given by the regret. Cornell alumni in honor of the Musical clubs. PROFESSOR H. J. RYAN, '87. The alumni are working hard for the in electrical engineering formed in the Washington Celebrates. success of the concert and each man is University. He graduated in 1887, and taking a deep personal interest in the spent the following year with the West- Alumni in Capitol City Hold Successful matter. An idea may be gained of the ern Engineering company, of Lincoln, Smoker—Endorse Dr. Howard for Re-election. enthusiasm which actuates some of the Nebraska. In the fall of 1888 he was members, particularly the older grad- appointed instructor in the dynamo lab- Enthusiastic smokers seem to be the uates, from an incident which occurred oratory. The appreciation of his work order of the day in several sections of at the smoker. A graduate of the '70's here, and the confidence which the Uni- the country. Close upon the heels of said it would be impossible for him to versity authorities placed in him were the announcement from Chicago comes shown at the end of this college year attend the concert or smoker because news of a similar meeting at Washing- when he was appointed to his present business matters will take him out of responsible position in charge of the im- ton, whih was apparently quite as suc- town at that time. In order partially portant department of electrical engin- cessful as that of the Westerners. The to compensate for his absence he has eering in Sibley College. Cornell men in the Capitol City met placed himself in the same position as on Wednesday evening, December 7, at His initial reputation as a teaching did Artemus Ward at the outbreak of the University club. electrical engineer was established the Civil War. Finding that he would through the pioneer instruction of active Preceding the festivities of the even- be unable to enlist in the army, Mr. and able young men who came to Cor- ing, a short business meeting was held. Ward showed his loyalty by enlisting nell in the early nineties when the rate Dr. L. O. Howard, '77, was elected pres- all his wife's relations. of electrical engineering progress was ident of the association to fill the va- Secretary Leon W. Gray, ex-'θ2, re- very rapid. His standing among engin- cancy caused by the removal from town ports that "after the regular order of eers in original research is due to his of former President W. P. Cutter, '88. business was completed the boys in- contributions to the transactions of the J. C. Hoyt, '97, was elected third vice- dulged in the songs and yells of the American Institute of Electrical Engin- president to fill a vacancy. A committee good old days with all the life and eers in regard to continuous current on entertainments was named, consisting spirit of a debonair Soph. Refresh- machinery and alternating current phe- of R. E. Mueden, '03, Jesse W. Wilson, ments that would tickle the palate of jr., \oo, R, T. Brooks, Όo, G. K. Wood- the most fastidious were served un- CORNELL ALUMNI NEWS 169

stintingly. The smoker ended its joy- Appoints Gunnison Judge. one of Cornell's most popular non-resi- ous career and clothed itself in the robes dent speakers. of pleasant memories as we all sang President Rooseveit Chooses Popular Cor- Mr. Gunnison is serving his fourth the 'Evening Song,' then three short nellian for Federal Position term in the capacity of referee in bank- ones and a locomotive." in Alaska. ruptcy. He is secretary and treasurer Following were the alumni present: of the National Association of Referees Royal Arch Gunnison, EL. B., '96, G. E. Patrick, '73 W. T. Hildebrandt, in Bankruptcy; chairman of the com- of Binghamton, has been appointed by '74 L. O. Howard, 'jj Percy C. Adams, mittee on transportation in the Bing- President Roosevelt to succeed Melville '93 E. M. Wilson, '93 E. A. Champlin, hamton Board of Trade and Repub- C. Brown as territorial judge for the 96; W. S. Cooley, '96; G. K. Wood- lican county committeeman from the southern district of Alaska, with head- worth, '96; W. R. Metz, '97; J. C. Hoyt, Eighth ward. In fraternal circles Mr. quarters at Juneau. He will leave Bing- '97; M. C. Marsh, '97; E. H. Reed, '98; Gunnison has also attained distinction, hamton, accompanied by his family, in H. F. Howes, '99; R. T. Brooks, Όo; being a thirty-second degree Scottish about two months to assume his duties Jesse W. λVilson, jr., Όo; L. C. Graton, Rites Mason; a past master of Otsen- in the Northwest. The appointment of Όo; W. H. von Bayer, Όo; F. H. Abbey, ingo lodge, F. A. M. a Knight Templar Mr. Gunnison to this important Fed- Όi E. R. Alexander, Όi A. J. Klink- and a member of the Press club.

hart, Όi G^orge_^W1jBeeriΌ2 Robert Λ NEWSPAPER TRIBUTE. -4ϊoliajnιsJbee^Jθ2_ ^ Leon W. Gray, ex-'θ2.;. In speaking of the appointment of E. S. Shephard, '02 R7 E. Mueden, '03 Mr. Gunnison, the Binghamton Press Karl W. Woodward, Ό4; Frank C. says : Wight, '04; G. O. Lull, Ό4; C. A. Ly- "It is an honor worthily bestowed ford, Ό4; G. F. Mueden, Ό4; H. D. upon a young man who has proved by Everett. his private and public life, his mastery of early difficulties and his courageous Tribute from David Bispham. devotion to principles, his fitness for the trust, and for even greater honors, David Bispham, the famous baritone, should they come to him in the stretch who gave a concert at the University in of years which he may reasonably ex- October, assisted by the Cornell Glee pect are before him." club, has written to Professor Hollis E. Dann, paying a high compliment to the Captured by Filipinos. work of the club. Mr. Bispham's world- wide reputation as an artist and an inter- Albert H. Perkins, '93, Has Thrilling Ex- preter of the most difficult music lends perience in Government Service peculiar interest and force to this tribute. Near Manila. He was so pleased with the work of the Glee club at his visit in Ithaca a year Albert Henry Perkins, C. E., '93, ago that he insisted upon their join- M. C. E., '94, is recovering from the ing in the concert this season. effects of a bullet wound and a badly Mr. Bispham's letter follows : ROYAIv A. GUNNISON, Q.O. broken arm after a thrilling experience with Filipino brigands while he was "DEAR MR. DANIV : eral office in recognition of his ser- 4ίI do not know when I have had more engaged in U. S. Government survey vices to his profession and state is agree- real pleasure than when last year and work near Manila, P. I. That his es- able news to his friends in the legal this I sang surrounded by the Cornell cape from death was indeed miraculous, profession and to all Cornellians. Glee club. The freshness and spon- is shown by the following story of the After graduating from the University taneity and correctness, too, of their attack, told by Mr. Perkins in the Man- in 1896, Mr. Gunnison was admitted to work was exhilarating; and if there be ila Times : the bar in Albany, and during the fol- a man who feels out of form and thinks MR. PERKINS'S STORY. he is not in good voice and can't sing, let lowing year was selected by Judge "We had been out about two weeks him, by way of cure, stand up with these Alfred C. Coxe of the United States and had no trouble with the natives. fellows if they don't put life into him District Court to be the first referee in Mr. Guilliland had reported a great he's done for sure enough. bankruptcy for the counties of Broome many men in the neighborhood, but we "Their 'Danny Deever' chorus was and Chenango. In municipal affairs put their presence down to a big wild good, but the assistance they gave me Mr. Gunnison was a member of the boar hunt that we had heard would in Stanford's 'Cavalier Songs' was of Carnegie site comission. be held. We had a corporal of con- the rollicking, devil-may-care sort that Γ^CTURIίvS BEFORE LAW SCHOOL. stabulary and five men, as a guard, would have delighted the soul of Brown- For several years past he has deliv- but two of them had gone into Calamba ing could he have heard his words so ered a course of lectures on bankruptcy to get rations, so when the attack rendered. before the Cornell College of Law. His occurred we had but four. "In fact, you have a fine club, and I thorough knowledge of the law in re- "I was aroused by our Chinese cook wish it well from my heart, and I remain lation to bankruptcy and his active in- at daybreak, as usual, but, as it was "Ever sincerely yours, terest in the lectures, as well as his genial Sunday, I turned over for another nap. "DAVID BISPHAM." personality, have combined to stamp him "Shortly afterwards I heard the 170 CORNELL ALUMNI NEWS

sentry cry out, and then heard five or "1 am not seriously hurt. None of Chambers told of the executive duties six shots in rapid succession. Before us, except the constabulary guard, had of the city editor with his staff of re- I could get up the camp was swept by any arms. I have been in the service porters and heads of departments. a perfect hail of bullets. They ripped three years, and this is the first muss THE SPECIAL, CORRESPONDENT. through my tent in every direction (I of this kind I have been in." In speaking of the work of a special afterwards found that over thirty had correspondent, Mr. Chambers said: "It gone through it), and I rollecf off my is easy to secure news, but difficult to file cot to get out of range by lying on The Modern Newspaper. it on time. Loss of news is loss of pres- the ground. tige for a paper, and since news once "As I did so I was slightly wounded Julius Chambers, '70, Tells of Its Daily History and the Cost of Production. printed cannot be used again, informa- in the hip by a bullet. I determined to tion is one of the most perishable of roll through the back of the tent and That a newspaper with a circulation goods." He spoke of the political cor- take cover in the long grass in the rear of 600,000 copies daily would lose $1,200 respondent and of the correspondent sta- as the firing was incessant and the on each edition were it not for the ad- tioned at the national capitol, and gave shouts and tumult made it clear that vertising columns was one of the host memorable instances in his own experi- the camp had been rushed by a strong of interesting facts brought out in the ence. A foreign correspondent, he said, force. series of four lectures delivered last does not need to master four or five COVERED BY A FILIPINO RIFLE. week before the students of the Uni- languages. In fact, five years' training "As I rolled under the tent-flap I versity by Julius Chambers, Ph. B., '70. in the home office is of much more value. found myself confronted, at a distance His topics, "The City Editor and His THE MANAGING EDITOR. of six feet, by a Filipino, who had me Training School"; "The Special Corre- "The managing editor," said Mr. covered with a Remington rifle. He spondent—the man who is presumed to said: Chambers, "is the man who gives the have learned" "The Managing Editor— stamp of his thought and impulse to the " 'No tuckbu', meaning 'don't run the man who must have learned"; "The away.' At the same instant I received entire mechanism of the paper, the man Editorial Writer—the man who doesn't who is at the head of the great system, a heavy blow over the forehead. I have to learn", and "The Business Mana- don't know what struck me, but think who decides the policy of the paper and ger, who has the manufactured product who bears the responsibility for its suc- it might have been a glancing bullet. to sell", offered a wide field for the Another heavy blow struck my arm cess." He illustrated the tremendous re- speaker. With that intuitive knowledge sponsibility of the managing editor by and broke it. I don't know where of what best appeals to the public, he this blow came from, either. narrating an incident in which a great outlined in a charming manner the daily New York daily was disgraced and al- "I next heard the chief of our assail- history of a great metropolitan news- most ruined by the indecision of its edi- ants demanding money in front of my paper. tor, who refused to demand the arrest tent, and was taken around to him. He of Boss Tweed and his helpers at a time ordered me to give him all my money MR. CHAMBERS'S CAREER. when every other daily joined in the and open the box. In my crippled Since graduating from the University attack. The paper was charged with condition I could not find the keys, so Mr. Chambers has had a wide and suc- having received hush money and was the chief ordered it carried off as it cessful experience as a journalist both in dragged into the scandal. was. He then ordered his men to strip the United States and abroad. He was the three constabulary men, which was managing editor of the New York Her- "The prestige of the editorial writer done. Then he asked me about the ald, and distinguished himself by start- has greatly diminished in the past twenty works (obrass), which we were pro- ing the Paris edition of that paper, of years," he said, "and he is no longer posing to build, and asked whom they which he was for a time the editor. The the originator and ruler of the paper's were for. series of lectures delivered at the Uni- policy, but merely a commentator. He must be able to argue and reason well, THE PRISONERS RELEASED. versity by him last winter was so in- but the themes of his editorials are in- "After some further parley, in which teresting and entertaining that he was invited to take up the subject in a more spired, or at least approved, by the man- I assured him that we were not private aging editor." prospectors, but were engaged in gov- extensive course of lectures this year. ernment work, he released us and left In introducing the speaker on Tuesday THE COST OF A BIG PAPER. with his band. night, President Schurman said that the In speaking of the cost of producing "We found the sentry shot in five power of the editorial writer had de- a metropolitan paper, he said that the places and, after doing what I could clined greatly since the days of Horace average cost per 1,000 copies for paper for him, I left for Calamba, barefooted, Greeley, and today the people prefer and ink is 30 cents per page. Therefore with the Eustaquio and the Chinese to have the facts alone and to do the a sixteen-page paper costs about $4.80 cook. I left Mr. Guilliland, who was thinking for themselves. Mr. Cham- per thousand copies. The cost of cir- not hurt, and the three tin wounded con- bers concurred with Dr. Schurman in culation will average $1 per thousand stabulary men to bring in the wounded this statement and emphasized the fact copies, or a total of $5.80. This is what sentry. I arrived at Calamba at about that the people want the news, and the is sold for 60 cents per hundred, or $6 9 130 a. m. and went at once to the mili- paper that will sell is the paper which per thousand, and does not include the tary hospital.. The wounded sentry was caters best to this desire. cost of editorial work, composition, also placed in the hospital, where he In discussing the topic, "The City stereotyping, press and counting room died in about an hour. Editor and His Training School," Mr. expenses. CORNELL ALUMNI NEWS 171 New Gymnasium Courses. vidual will be the prime object, and to- I). F. Reese, '05, Newark, N. J. R. C. ward that end he will be expected to do Rodgers, '05, Binghamton; J. H. Rose, Ground to be Covered by the Coaches in work in the Gymnasium, as directed by 06, Pittsburgh Pa. C. E. Tourison, '05, Their Several Bpanehes. the coach. The men will be allowed to Philadelphia, Pa.; M. C. Turner, '06, work indoors or out, as they prefer, and Oswego E. T. Atkin, '04, Pathogue, The detailed plans for the new gym- everything will be done to make the L. I. E. T. Entwisle, '07, Johnstown, nasium course for Freshmen and any work as interesting and pleasurable as Pa.; G. D. Herwig, '08, Philadelphia, others who volunteer are being worked possible. Pa.; H. Major, '07, Ithaca; H. J. Rich- out by Professor C. V. P. Young, with In rowing, Mr. Courtney, with his ardson, '05, Lowville H. S. Rowland, the co-operation of the athletic coaches. assistant, Mr. Colson, will direct the '06, Montclair, N. J. R. S. Vail, '06, Professor Young's scheme of allowing work of those who elect this branch, and Highland Park, 111.; E. P. Wilder, '05, the Freshmen to elect their gymnasium give instruction so that upon the com- Elmhurst, 111. N. D. Becker, '05, James- work with any one of the three coaches, pletion of the winter's work the student town R. A. Curry, '07, Wooster, O. in lieu of the old routine drill, has al- will have thoroughly mastered the B. E. Fernow, '05, Ithaca; E. Holmes, ready been outlined in these columns. stroke that has made Cornell famous. '05, Washington, D. C. J. H. Madden, Registration for the course will be The Gymnasium work will be con- '07, Buffalo; N. H. Noyes, '06, Dans- made during the last four days preceding ducted very much as heretofore it will ville H. S. Warner, '05, Buffalo D. S. the Christmas vacation, at which time consist of class and squad work, ar- Whitcomb, '05, Brooklyn; R. T. Ben- the men will determine which branch ranged with a view to securing three nett, '05, Geneva R. Burns, '07, Brook- of athletic work they prefer. The classes definite ends: health, vigor and bodily lyn D. D. Kline, '07, Williamsport, Pa. will meet immediately after the recess, control. It is thought that the smallness T. F. Laurie, '07, Auburn; B. C. Leon- of the squads will make possible individ- and regular attendance will be as strictly ard, '05, Seneca Falls E. V. Price, G., ual instruction and assistance and add to required as heretofore. Jamestown; E. A. Steele, Ό6, Philadel- the pleasures of the recreative features, The aims of the various coaches and phia, Pa. H. H. Van Fleet, '07, Canute, such as games, trials of strength, etc. the ground to be covered are announced Kansas. as follows : On Friday of each week it is proposed In rowing, Mr. Courtney will give as to allow all those desiring it to substi- MANDOUN CLUB. much personal attention to the classes tute skating and tobogganing for the in- The following men were selected as possible and will be assisted by Mr. door work, the requirement being that from the Mandolin club: Colson and by members of last year's they get the permission of the head of First mandolins—H. S. King, '06, To- crews. The class will meet in the old their respective department beforehand, ledo, O., leader; M. L. Cleveland, '05; sparring room of the gymnasium, which and report at the appointed time to a Brockport, N. Y. C. R. Goodrich, '05, has recently been fitted up with rowing- designated assistant at Beebe Lake. Minonk, 111.; H. C. Rice, '05, Buffalo; machines, and the men will be taught Baseball men will be called out soon W. J. Crawford, jr., '07, Cleveland, O. the rudiments of the Cornell stroke. An after the holidays, but until the squad is H. D. North, '07, Cleveland, O. S. T. important feature of the plans is that materially reduced it is advised that all Oberrender, Ό6, Drifton, Pa. as soon as a youngster shows promise baseball candidates elect work with Second mandolins—D. C. Gallagher, on the machines he will be "spotted" by either Mr. Moakley or Mr. Warner, as jr., '05, Saginaw, Mich.; W. C. Stevens, the instructor and invited to report at it is absolutely essential that a baseball Όό, Portland, Me. C. S. Rindsfoos, '06, the regular crew room with the Fresh- player should be able to handle himself Circleville, O. W. D. Gillette, '07, Mt. man squad. In this way it is thought on his feet. Vernon, N. Y. H. S. Shope, '08. that a number of good candidates may Guitars—A. W. Newberry, '05, San- be found who either did not know they Men Selected For the Trip. dusky, O.; C. W. Hunter, '05, Balti- could row or else were too modest to more, Md. C. W. Mann, '05, Pittsburg, join the regular squad. Names of Those Who Will Go South With Pa.; J. J. White, jr., '05, Albany; C. R. With the football squad, Mr. Warner's the Musical Ciubs. Murphy, '07, Detroit, Mich. H. B. purpose will be to give such exercises as Peavey, '07, New York city. will tend to build up and strengthen The men who will go on the Christ- Violins— N. C. Johnson, '06, Pittston, the body, develop quickness of move- mas trip of the Cornell Musical clubs Pa., and J. W. Todd, '06, Pittsburg, Pa. ment, accuracy in handling the ball, and have been chosen by Professor Hollis Cellos—J. E. Friedrich, '06, Mt. Ver- to impart such knowledge of offensive K. Dann and Director George L Cole- non, N. Y., and L. R. Wosika, '05, Bea- and defensive attitudes and methods of man. The part}', numbering about sixty, trice, Neb. attack as shall give the student an in- will leaλ^e Ithaca, Monday morning, De- Flute—A. R. Smiley, '06, Brooklyn, sight into the fundamentals of football, cember 26, on its 3,000-mile tour of the N. Y. whether for his own use or for the in- South. The opening concert will be Clarinet—J. H. Ramsey, '05, Albany, given in New York city, Monday even- struction of others. N. Y. In track work fundamental principles ing. of running, jumping", hurdling, pole In the list of coming fraternity con- vaulting and throwing the weight will The following members of the Glee ventions published in these columns last be taught according to the student's own club were chosen: week, the date for the Theta Delta Chi predilection, or as Mr. Moakley may W. H. Gerwig, '05, Parkersburg, W. convention should have been given as deem best suited to his physical charac- Va. A. McDonald, '05, Louisville, Ky. February 18, TO,, 20 and 21, 1905, at teristics. The development of the indi- T. R. Henderson, '07, Philadelphia, Pa. Chicago. 172 CORNELL ALUMNI NEWS

CORNELL ALUMNI NEWS. counts of social gatherings in Chicago, iety. But the protest is growing more Washington and Brooklyn; we announce and more vigorous from college grad- the appointment of a Cornell man to an uates who are deeply interested in ath- SUBSCRIPTION, — $2.00 PER YEAR letics; from members of college facul- Single copies, ten cents each. Foreign important position on the Federal bench postage, 40 cents per year. Subscriptions we announce the decision of another to ties who take a broad and sympathetic payable in advance. view of undergraduate activities. A Should a subscriber desire to discontinue leave his Alma Mater and accept a his subscription, notice to that eϊfect should prominent position in a sister institu- prominent professor and alumnus of be sent before its expiration. Otherwise it is assumed that a continuance of the sub- tion—a step which, however keen a dis- Cornell University, well known for his scription is desired. appointment it may be to Cornellians, keen interest in student affairs, who Checks, drafts and orders should be made payable to the Cornell Alumni News. means gratifying recognition and ad- has always been a stanch friend of All correspondence should be addressed,— vancement to the one concerned we de- football, remarked recently that he was Cornell Alumni News, scribe the thrilling experience of a Cor- sincerely grieved at the increasing evi- Ithaca, N. Y. dence of foul play on the gridiron; that Office: 111 N. Tioga St. nell man in the employ of his country in the Philippines; we report a series unless some effective effort were made ADVISORY BOARD. of lectures delivered by an alumnus be- to stamp it out he would be inclined JOHN D. WARNER, '72 New York to bring the matter before the faculty CHARLES S. FRANCIS, '77 Troy fore the University during the week JOHN C. BRANNER, '82 Palo Aίto, Cal. as a fit subject for University action. CHARLES H. HULL, '86 Ithaca just passed; finally, we print the usual FREDERICK V. COVILLE, '87 Washington batch of alumni notes, which we try to This is but one instance among a con- GEOUGE J. TANSEY, '88. •;". St. Louis siderable number, not only at Cornell HARRY L. TAYLOR, '88 Buffalo make just as interesting as possible. PERCY HAGERMAN, '90. .. ..Colorado Springs It does not often happen that we can but at other universities. It is typical DAVΪD F. HOY, '91 : Ithaca LOUIE E. WARE, '92 .Worcester, Mass. print so much news pertaining directly of the general attitude of a large body HERBERT E. LEE, '99. Buffalo to alumni; indeed, we should not care of sincere lovers of the sport. It fur- EDITOR. to, for we believe the alumni have a nishes food for thought, for it is not HARLAND B. TΓBBETTS, '04. healthy interest in what is going on at difficult to conjecture the probable action ASSOCIATE EDITOR. Ithaca, as well. An occasional issue of of college faculties, once the game were HERBERT C. BROWN, Όδ. fairly shown to be brutal and degrading. BUSINESS MANAGER. this character we do believe to be ac- JOHN L. SENIOR, '01. ceptable. Manifestly, tfie time has come to Next week we expect to publish an act. But how? In the first place, by Entered as second class matter at Ithaca P. O. article from the gifted pen of a young encouraging a discussion of the matter in the college press, where the subject ITHACA, N. Y., DECEMBER 14, 1904. alumnus who is rapidly forging* to the front in journalistic work near the may be threshed out before those wlao theatre of war in the Far East. are most vitally interested, namely, the REGARDING THIS ISSUE OF THE PAPER. undergraduates and alumni. The Foot- FOUL PLAY IN FOOTBALL. ball Rules committee does not meet until Several communications have been re- March, and by that time the -discussion ceived by the editors, asking for more Since the close of the football season might take form in concrete suggestions news about alumni and what they are the press of the country has been ήlled looking- to the prevention of foul play. doing in the world of affairs, and less, with a general cry against brutal tac- The committee undoubtedly has the prob- perhaps, about events at the University tics said to have been employed in lem under careful consideration and will itself. A number of topics have been many of the big games of the season. be glad to receive suggestions towards suggested which deserve treatment in The same cry has been heard in previous its solution. these columns. These suggestions have years, but never in such accord from The ALUMNI NEWS has one sugges- been gladly received and will be fol- dozens of influential papers in every tion to offer. It seems to be generally lowed wherever possible. section of the land, and never, it must conceded that we have rules enough It has been the aim of this paper be confessed, with so hearty a response already, that every possible restriction from the outset to print all the inter- from true lovers of the game. This has been placed upon foul play or unfair esting information it could gather in re- widespread complaint cannot be entirely tactics of any sort in an intercollegiate gard to Cornell alur%i and their doings. unjustifiable. The evil must be not only contest. Severe penalties are imposed This information, However, is not al- existent, but increasing. upon offenders, and many a team has ways easy to get in sufficient quantities. It is time for those who really be- been badly handicapped in a big game It is not every week that we can pub- lieve in football—who see in it an in- by being set back five or ten or fifteen lish accounts of three Cornell smokers centive to courage and manliness and yards, time after time, for infractions in different parts of the country, or of mental acumen—to look the situation of the rules against offside play, hold- achievements of prominent individuals squarely in the face. The game is be- ing or unfair tactics of other kinds. among the alumni. It takes time for ing attacked and widely condemned for But the evil continues unabated. Play- news to travel to Ithaca from the Philip- encouraging, not these qualities, but bru- ers are openly taught the scientific way pines or ίrom remote parts of America, tal violence; dirty, underhanded trick- to "put the other fellow out of busi- and sometimes even from nearby points. ery—in a word, foul play. ness," and it cannot be disputed for a This week, perhaps, as a result of the If these charges came merely from moment that such tactics, provided they appeals to our readers, we are able to narrow-minded individuals who have no are not too obvious, are winked at by publish a paper devoted almost exclu- sympathy with athletic sports in gen- many officials. The reason undoubtedly sively to alumni interests. We print ac- eral, there might be no ground for anx- is that these officials believe in them, CORNELL ALUMNI NEWS. 173 having- played the game just that way Incidentally, one of the most perplex- themselves in undergraduate days. ing tilings that now trouble football FO WNES GLOVES If these propositions are true, the managements would be removed. The remedy lies not in more rules, but in selection of officials for a big game who Are "a good thing to rigid enforcement of the rules we al- shall be impartial and acceptable to both ready have. The problem is to secure sides is a source of endless difficulty. officials who will not hesitate to punish Once you establish a regular board of have on hand" and every offense, whether open or not, in- officials, whose experience and standing- stead of waiting until action is de- are recognized in the football world, the all good dealers have manded by the crowd in the bleachers. embarrassments of such a situation are Accordingly we suggest the establish- removed. ment of an Intercollegiate Board of Um- The NEWS offers this suggestion as a them on hand* • • • pires, who shall be selected at the be- step in what it believes to be the right ginning of each season by the univer- direction, and hopes it will provoke dis- sities entering into the agreement, and cussion among Cornellians and others SEABOARD" from whom officials shall be chosen interested in the future of football. AIR LINE RAILWAY. for all contests between those univer- Shortest and most attractive sities. The size of this board and the Cornell Dinner in Brooklyn. route to precise mode of selection are details Southern Pines, Pinehurst to be worked out later, the important and Camden The first Cornell dinner ever held and point being that the board shall be made in Brooklyn took place Tuesday even- up of men who do not believe in foul ing, December 6, when some forty ALL WINTER RESORTS play on the gridiron and who have alumni met and dined together at thein the CAROLINAS and FLORIDA. shown a firm determination to stamp University club, South Elliott and Descriptive booklets and full infor- it out. mation as to tourist rates, hotels, etc. can Hanson places, Brooklyn. That it will be had by addressing If five or six or more of the larger not be the last was made certain by W. E. CONKLYN, universities would enter into such an the diners, who decided to meet to- 1183 BROADWAY, NEW YORK CITY. agreement, we believe that foul play gether hereafter frequently at the club, would have received its death blow. and also took steps looking toward the At least the critics would see that some- organization of a Cornell Alumni As- GRAND TRUNK thing vigorous was being done to rem- sociation of Long Island. At present edy present conditions, and the experi- the maii}^ Cornell men in Brooklyn and ment would be watched with interest. on Long Island are not organized. Lehigh Valley Route. THE FOOT Substitutes NBΛV YORK and PHILADELPHIA to are dangerous. Beware of BALL DETROIT, CHICAGO and the WEST . . . dealers who offer you substi- Solid Vestibuled Trains, Exceptionally Fine GIRL. Service, and Superior Equipment, consisting tutes for the famous An original Cornell Poster hand of Modern, Up-to-date Coaches, Sleeping painted in water colors. Size 9x22 Cars, and Dining Cars. WILLIAMS' inches, price $3.00 post paid and Through Sleepers and Day Coaches, well worth the money. ITHACA to DETROIT and CHICAGO con- It would look well in your den. necting with all lines for the West, North- west and Southwest. For descriptive liter- The ature and all information, apply to ROBERT H. HAZELTINE, ROBERT BUSHBY, T. P. A., CORNELL '99. Cortland,, N. Y. Write him about INSURANCE Corner Bookstores. W. E. DAVIS, Pass'r Traffic Manager. Whether you're insured or not. TAYLOR & CARPENTER, G. T. BELL, Gen'l Pass'r and Ticket Agt., ITHACA, N. Y. Montreal, Quebec. ROOM 3 SAVINGS BANK BLDG., Ithaca, N. Y Students should go to The Tompkins Co. National Bank KELLY'S lirίπrta, BEGAN BUSINESS for Students' Supplies, Furnishing Goods, IN 1836. FIFTH AYE., 2TTII ST. Shoes, Caps, Hats, Neckwear, Spalding AND BROAD^VAY. Capital $1 0,000. Sporting Goods of every des/ription, Football and Baseball Supplies. Outfit= G. M. SWEENEY, Surplus and Profits $125,000. ter for Football Team. Proprietor. ivrcw YORK. 174 CORNELL ALUMNI NEWS.

Many of them are members of the Cor- All of last year's infield are back in nell University club in Manhattan, and college. The outlook for a good pitch- Michigan Central attend the annual dinner at the Wal- ing staff is not as bright as it might be, The Niagara Fatts Route, dorf-Astoria, but they have had no and the loss of Lefebore, the speedy The Short and Direct Line to Detroit, Brooklyn activities whatever. twirler, will be keenly felt. Umstad and Michigan Points, Chicago and Last Tuesday's dinner was informal. Lovejoy, of last year's 'pitching squad, the West. There were no set speeches, and those will be out again, and it is believed that present devoted themselves to renew- two good men will be developed in Dijon The Students' Favorite Route. ing old acquaintances, telling old stories and Worrall. For rates aud information inquire of local agents or write and singing Cornel) songs. Dr. Herbert D. Schenck, chairman of the commit- Filipinos at Cornell. O. W. RUGGI.ES, W. H. UNDERWOOD, tee which arranged the affair, presided. G. P. & T. Agt. G. E. P. Agt. Chicago. Among those present were H. H. Of the one hundred Filipino students 486 Ellicott Square, Buffalo. Bartley, '73; W. L Sprague, '73; Wal- at present in the United States support- ter H. Kent, '76; Herbert D. Schenck, ed by the Philippine government six '82; Evarts L. Prentiss, '83; George F. have entered Cornell in as many differ- CORNELL STEINS Curnow, '84; Lewis H. Tuthill, '84; ent departments. The young men spent AND PLATES John L. Kerr, '89; Edward T. Fallows, the past year in California in the sec- '90; J. M. Gorman, '90; Thomas B. ondary schools of that state studying the With Views of Cornell Buildings in color Spence, '90 Charles M. Weeks, '91 designs. Just the decorations for language and becoming gradually ac- Home use John M. Cruikshank, '92; George M. climated. Davison, '92; J. M. Jameson, '93; W. The representatives in the University Φϊ ®ίμ> ϋtatu W. Southworth, 93; I. Chester G. Wil- are Emillo Quisumbing, Apolinario Bal- Illustrated Booklet Mailed Free. kins, '93; John B. Stephens, '94; Wil- tasar, Mariano Bantista and Felix Hoc- Address liam F. Atkinson, '95; David J. Greene, son of Manila; Romanico Agcaoilo of '95; Robert H. Haskell, '95; Joseph A. Ilocos, and Carlos Lopez of Visaya. McCarroil, '95; Charles R. Gaston, '96; The total number of Filipino students ROTHSCHILD BROS. Louis H. Grant, '96; George H. Merrill, in America, including those supported Dept O, Ithaca, N Y '96; Frank O. Affeld, Jr., '97; William privately, is now about 500. At the time H. Harkness, '97; John J. Kuhn, '98; the government delegation left Manila W. W. Macon, '98; H. L. Zabriskie, '98; a rousing celebration was held and the ITHACA, N. Y. F. M. Crouch, '00; W. C. Lauer, '00; students were conducted to the transport H. R. Cobleigh, Όi R. I. Dodge, '01; in a torchlight procession. Very little PHOTOGRAPHER and STOCK DEALER. Douglas K. Brown, '02; Richardson sickness was experienced by the young Kodaks and Cameras for sale or rent. Webster, '02; Charles M. Brown, Jr., men on their trip or during their so- Mail a film, mention this ad and get it '03; H. C. Tompkins. '03; W. S. Fin- developed for ]/i price returned to you journ in California. lay, Jr., '04. next day.

Baseball Prospeets.

In a few weeks a call will be made by Coach Glenn S. Warner for all baseball A Procrastinator men to report in the Armory for pre- liminary training. In the meantime the is a man who wont make the effort to obtain when it's sure to do coach is looking up the records of the him good and wont cost him anything. men and endeavoring to find what ma- terial is at hand. This year the chances Just write in for catalogue of Snappy Shoes. of having a winning team are somewhat brighter than in some years past. Last Everything from Patent Oxfords to Auto Boots. year but five of the old men reported for practice and Coach Jennings was obliged to develop almost an entirely WALL & SOΊV, ITHACA, IV. Y. new team. Of last year's nine all but three men will be on the diamond this year. They are Captain Brewster, Costello and Le- THE TOGGERY SHOPS. OX THE HILL febore. It seems likely that the class DOWN TOWN 4O4 EDDY. of 1908, which has developed some good 13I8f wEe. shoulSTATd publisE hST th.e names of Old Cornell Men that write us for goods, we would have to buy a whole sheet to enumerate them. Are you on the list? If not, WHY athletes, will be able to fill these va- iSv/Γ. We forward anything, express paid one way from a collar button to a rain coat on approval for your selection. Greatest stock ever tnis season. Negligee shirts, cancies. Several of the men who took fancy hose, pajamas, gloves, sweaters, cravats, hats, etc. Sole agent for the only Linen part in the ίnterclass games seem to be Underwear guaranteed to wear, The Belfast. Let us hear from you. L. C. BEMENT. of Varsity calibre. Successor to Henry H. Angell. COR NELL ALUMNI NEWS. 175 Brief University News. new rowing machines have been installed and the home team somewhat deficient and are giving excellent satisfaction. in this respect. Below is appended the season's sched- President J. G. Schurman will debate S. C. Preston, '06, has been elected ule : with the Hon. Bourke Cochran before captain of the Varsity hockey team, and December 17—Syracuse at Syracuse. the People's Forum, at New Rochelle, Le Brun Cooper, '05, manager. During January 6—-University of Pennsylva- on December ΊS, on the question, the past two years hockey has been nia at Ithaca. ''Should Religions Instruction Be Given played to a considerable extent at the January 12—Princeton at Princeton. in the Public Schools?" University, where excellent opportunity January 13—Columbia at New York. is afforded for practice on Beebe lake. Miss Gladys Hewett, daughter of Pro- January 14—Williams at Williams- The ice is in good condition usually at fessor Waterman T. Hewett, died last town. Thanksgiving time and remains so until week, a few days after she had under- Januarv 20—Columbia at Ithaca. the latter part of March. Cornell was gone an operation for appendicitis. She January 21—Auburn Y. M. C. A. at not admitted to the intercollegiate was the only child of Professor and Mrs. Auburn. league this year, owing to the distance Hewett, and was a great favorite among January 27—Williams at Ithaca. of Ithaca from New York, where all of the Campus children. February 3—Syracuse at Ithaca. the match games are held, but a sched- February 4—University of Rochester ule is being arranged by the manager An order was granted in the Ithaca at Rohester. which will include several trips. Surrogate's court last week appointing February 11—Princeton at Ithaca. Francis B. Keen, United States consul Basketball Season in Full Swing5. February 17—Yale at New Haven. at Florence, Italy, commissioner to take February 18—Washington Continent- testimony from ten witnesses in that The Cornell Varsity basketball team als at Schenectady. city for the will of the late Professor suffered defeat at the hands of Dart- February .21—-University of Rochester Willard Fiske. This testimony is nec- mouth in the first intercollegiate con- at Ithaca. essary before final proof of the will can test of the season on Friday night in the February 22—Harvard at Auburn. be made. Armory by a score of 36-27. The game February 24—University of Pennsyl- The University entertained last week was hard fought from start to finish, vania at Philadelphia. two prominent visitors from the Argen- and the score indicates well the relative February 25—Lehigh at South Beth- tine Republic, Miss Ernestina A. Lopez, merits of the two teams. The visitors lehem. Ph. D., and Miss Alvira V. Lopez, Ph. proved remarkably strong in shooting March 3—Yale at Ithaca. D., of Buenos Ayres. Both of these young women were sent by the Argen- tine government to St. Louis. They have the distinction of being the only two women in the republic who have re- ceived the Doctor's degree.

Former President Andrew D. White, who is a member of the Smithsonian In- stitution, attended a meeting of the offi- cers in Washington last week. On Sat- urday he delivered an address before the League for Political Education in Superior HanMug Facilities New York city, and on 'Tuesday re- turned to Washington, where he at- and Courteous Attention at tlie tended a meeting of the trustees of the Carnegie institution. Dr. White intends Ithaca Trust Company. returning to Ithaca shortly before Christmas. The Mercersburg Academy iίtίjara i|αt?L As yet but twenty-five Freshmen have Prepares for all Colleges and Universities. reported for practice in the crew room, Aims at thorough Scholarship, AMERICAN AND EUROPEAN PLAN. but it is believed that more will appear broad attainments and Christian Alumni when returning to Ithaca for manliness. Address since the football season has closed. The athletic games, boat races or Commence- greater portion of the material will be WM. MANN IRVINE, Ph.D., President, MERCEUSBURG, PA. ment week, ^should reserve accommoda- drawn from the football squad, as has tions in advance. been the case in former years, and the number of candidates will probably JAS. H. OLIPHANT & CO. MUSIC ix Tiirc reach fifty or sixty. The call for men in the Varsity boat will not be made until Members N. Y. StocK Exchange. Kttφn after the holidays, although several of 20 BROAD ST., NEW YORK. lίVERY EVENING the men are already at work. The 1 N V EISTM El NT SECURITIES- J. A. & J. H. CAUSER, Proprietors. 176 CORNELL ALUMNI NEWS

Cornell Obituaries. Self-Culture hall, St. Louis, Mo. He Elevator company, and is located at 49 is located at 1832 Carr street, St. Louis. Caroline avenue, Yonkers, N. Y. EDWIN A. BAIΛOU, ^X-'Sγ. '94, M. E.—-Ernest W. Bentley is at '98, E. E.—George W. Vreeland is master mechanic at the Duquesne blast The death of Edwin A. Ballou, ex-87, the galvanizing plant of the American Steel Hoop company of Pittsburg, His furnaces. His address is box 302, Du- of Utica, occurred last week in that city address is 5 Colonial Annex, Wilkins- quesne, Pa. as a result of a brief attack of acute burg, Pa. '99, M. E— A. G. Turnbull is con- pneumonia. Mr. Ballou was a prom- '95, E. E.—Richard O. Stillwell is su- nected with the Erie railroad system at inent newspaper man, having written perintendent of works No. 2 of the Meadville, Pa. Pittsburg Plate company at Teren- '99, B. S. A.—E. R. Sweetland has for the Utica Observer and for the tum, Pa. signed a contract to coach the Ohio Uni- Brooklyn Citizen. '96, M. E.—George R. Shepard is as- versΐty football team for the season of sistant engineer of the Niagara Falls 1905.* He will also have charge of all Hydraulic Power Manufacturing com- the other athletic teams of that institu- Cornell Alumni Notes. pany. Hiss address is 421 First street, tion during the coming year. While in Niagara Falls, N. Y. the University Mr. Sweetland attained Ex-'73.—Roswell Leabitt, one of the considerable prominence in athletics, '96, M. E— Alfred M. Roedelheim is having played right tackle and in the early editors of the Cornell Era, who connected with the Roxford Knitting is now located at Bellaire, Mich., has backfield on the football team and company, at Randolph and Jefferson rowed No. 5 on the crew, which he cap- sent to the University some pictures streets, in Philadelphia. of the Era editors of that date, and tained during his last year. also some very interesting photographs '96, Ph. B.—Theodore F. Joseph de- '99, M. E. —E. Jonnson is superin- of the Campus taken while he was in livered the invocation at the Elks mem- tendent of construction at the United college. orial exercises . held in Seattle, Wash- States lighthouse establishment at '78, B. C. E —Thomas D. Merrill is in ington, Dec. 4. He is matriculated in Tompkinsville, Staten Island, New the lumber and timber business in Du- the graduate department of the Univer- York. luth, Minn. sity of Washington. '99, M. E.—J. W. Prince is super- '79, B. S.—Calvin Tompkins, presi- '98, M. E— Fred W. Midgley is now intendent of the plant of the Great dent of the Municipal Art league of New assistant chief draughtsman of the Otis Northern Portland Cement company. York city, recently delivered an address before the Board of Rapid Transit in favor of abolishing the advertisements MERCHANT TAILORING placed in the new subway. is today a science. Ask the careful exclusive dressers. They all wear our '88, E. E.—Henry W. Fisher is with creations and will tell you that the place to obtain the newest imported fabrics the Standard Underground Cable com- cut in the latest fashions and at reasonable prices is at pany, at Sixteenth and Pike streets, Pittsburg. His home address is 5403 Friendship avenue, Pittsburg, Pa. SISSON'S, '89, B. S. in Arch.—Professor Arthur Mills Curtis, who is teaching at the 156 East State St., Ithaca, N. Y. Oneonta Normal school, recently deliv- ered an address before the Tompkins county teachers' institute in Trumans- burg. C. H. HOWES, '91, E. E.—Joseph L. Hall is an en- CASCADILLA gineer with Westinghouse, Church, Kerr & Co., at their Pittsburg office. His home is 6715 McPherson avenue, ITHACA, ΊVEW YORK. Pittsburg. SCHOOL '91, M. M. E.—Clarence L. Cory is director of electrical and mechanical FOR BOYS—ITHACA, IV. Y. engineering in the University of Cali- FREDERICK ROBINSON, fornia. Twenty-eight years ago this school was es- '93, B. L.—Herbert C. Howe, pro- tablished as a preparatory institution to Photographer. fessor of English literature in the Uni- Cornell University, and since that time has been represented there by over 1,000 stu- FOR SENIOR CLASS 19O4-5. versity of Oregon, is located at 315 dents. Pearl street, Eugene, Oregon. 205 IV. AURORA ST., ITHACA, IV. Y. PRESIDENT SCHURMAN says: "I believe '93, B. L.—Albert George Heppert is the Cascadilla School to be one of the best Pre= connected with the educational system paratory Institutions in the country." in the Philippines and is located in Strong in its advantages to the individual Manila, where he is principal of one of student. Small classes presided over by the public schools. specialists representing the training of the NEWMAN, best Colleges and Universities of this coun- '93, B. S.—August Merz is super- try and Europe. 11 JOHN STREET, NEW YORK. intendent of the aniline department of Fine buildings for residence, recitation the Heller & Merz company of New- and recreation, New Chemical Laboratory. ark, N. J. New Athletic Field of ~Δ acres on the hills Official Fraternity Jeweler. east of the school, with new club house. '94, A. B.—Jerome B. Landfield is an Registration 1903-4 from 26 states. New instructor in history in the University registrations already entered for Sept. 1905. MANUFACTURER of California. Early application carries certain advan- tages. Winter ses- High Grade Fraternity Badges, College '94, B. S.—G. P. Knox is assistant sion opens Jan. principal of the new Yeatman High vr „ 10, 1905; second Seals, school in St. Louis., semester, Feb. 6. €. V. Parsell, A. M., Fraternity and College Jewelry and '94, Ph. B.—William Henry Lighty is Principal. superintendent and head resident of Recreation Builίϊiίig and Crew. Specialties. CORNELL ALUMNI NEWS. 177

'00, A. B.—-The marriage of Miss Όo, A. B.—E. A. Buck is teacher of Ό2, M. D. —Augustus A. Rosenbloom Edith A. Griswold, '00, to Dr. Clar- the sciences in the Trenton (N. J.) is interne at the Bellevue hospital in ence B. Wean occurred October 26 at High school. New York until January of this year. Kinsman, Ohio. Όo, Ph. B.—Lee F. Hanmer is di- His address is in care of the hospital. Ex-'oo.—O. iVI. Mothershead is in rector of school athletics of the public '02, M. D.—Corliss M. Holt is prac- the manufacturing business in Indian- schools of New York city. tising medicine in Ithaca at 102 East apolis. Hiss address is 1318 New Jer- Όo, M. E.—Henry T. Coates is a spe- State street. sey street, Indianapolis, Ind. cial apprentice at the Pennsylvania rail- '02, LL. B.—Harold Helm is in a law '00, A. B.—Floyd P. Johnson is road shops at Altoona. His address office in Ithaca, at 103 North Tioga teacher of French and Greek in the is 1206 Fourteenth avenue, Altoona. street. Friends' school at Wilmington, Del. Όi, M. E.—Leslie V. Grantier is a '02, C. E.—J. C. Breedlove has been Όo, Ph. B.—Miss Maude Winifred special apprentice at the Pennsylvania appointed division engineer of the Chi- Martin is physical director for women railroad shops at Altoona, Pa. cago, Rock Island and Pacific railroad, of the Ohio State University at Colum- Όi, F. E.—The marriage of Miss to succeed G. A. Richards, deceased. bus, and is located at 1634 Neil avenue, Maude E. Otis to C. R. Pettis, Όi, was He announces his change of address Columbus. celebrated at Lake Clear, N. Y., No- from Geary, Oklahoma Territory, to vember 2. Chickasha, Indian Terrtorj^. Ό2, A. B.—The Freshman football team recently presented a loving cup THE NORMANDIE to Coach Ralph S. Kent in appreciation THE STEPHENS of his services to the team during the fall. The cup bore the following in- PUBLISHING CO. scription : "To our coach, Ralph S. Kent, MERCANTILE AND SOCIETY PRINTING Hotel and Apartment House from the football team of 1908." COR. E. SENECA and N. AURORA STS. '02, A. B.—Miss Mary Gertrude WM. J. SAUTER, Manager. CHESTNUT AND 36th STREETS, Heughes is secretary of the John C. Perfect Imitation Typewriter Letters—a Heughes company in Rochester. Specialty. Ό2, A. B.—A. Smith Petty is special MR. and MRS. A. D. BRAMHALL, Managers. agent of the Equitable Mutual Life Assurance company at Patchogue, and "Cornell's Largest Fitting School/' PHILADELPHIA, PA. also part owner of a laundry concern. Ό2, A. B.—F. Richard Eaton is in the My acquaintance with the preparatory ministry at Tulty, N. Y. He was mar- schools of the United States leads me to be- ried in June, 1904. lieve that the Ithaca High School stands in SHIRTS. the very front rank." '02, C. E.—M. F. Crossette is man- J. G. SCHURMAN, Pres. Cornell University. Write for samples aging a mine concern in Mexico. Gets students from 11 foreign countries, and measurement '02, D. V. M.—Burt English is vet- 31 States and 24 counties in New York blank. erinarian with the Second United States State. Gymnasium, Baths, 7-acre Athletic cavalry at Manila, P. I. He will not CLARENCE E. HEAD, Field, Free Text Books. Both Sexes. Tuition return to the United States until Feb- and extras $60 and $75 for 40 weeks. Enter 1O9 N. AURORA ST., ITHACA, IN". Y. ruary, 1906. any time. For catalogue address A POINT TO INSIST ON. '02, A. B.—William F. Santry was F. D. BOYNTON, M. A., Principal. There are endless numbers of traveling admitted to the New York State bar people who go regularly from New York to at Syracuse on October 18. His ad- Chicago and vice versa several times a dress is Oneida, N. Y. month, who have never gone over any '02, A. B.—John S. Watterson has Awarded & Gr^nd Prize s,t St. Louis. other road but the Lake Shore & Michigan left the Empire Shipbuilding company Southern, because this road is "good and is now treasurer of the Buffalo enough" for them. It's good enough for Ship Chandlery company. His address anybody, the fastest, safest, most con- is 354 West Utica street, Buffalo. venient and most comfortable road in America. Once you travel over the Lake '02, A. B.—William R. Taylor is in Shore and you will not want to experiment the lumbering business in Farming- with any other road. People who know ton, Mo. the comforts and discomforts of traveling, '02, A. B.—George P. Winters was and what they have a right to expect, al- graduated from the University of Den- ways insist on their tickets reading by way ver Law school last June and is now of the Lake Shore. So should you. in the office of Fillius & Davis. His address is 2340 Franklin street, Den- A. POINT WELL MADE ver, Col. can always be depended '02, LL. B.—Burt A. Duquette was upon in an emergency. elected town clerk of Lockport, N. Y., The point that we wish November 3. He is practising law at to make right here is that 87 Main street. DIXON'S AMERICAN '02, A. B.—Paul B. Mann married GRAPHITE PENCILS Miss Ruth Atherton at Houghton, ' are the very best pencils Mass., August 30, 1904. Mr. Mann is made for all kinds of ed- instructor in biology in the Morris High ucational work. We have school, New York city, and resides been making them for 30 at 565 West 113th street. , years and they are as near * perfection as possible. Ό2, M. D.—Benjamin S. Barringer £,•* Ask for them at the is physician of the house staff of the University Bookstore. New York hospital. His address is JOSEPH DIXON CRUCIBLE CO. 3422 Eighty-fourth street. New York catalogue of our gift pens, and ink filler. JERSEY CITY, N. J. city. L. E. Waterman Co., 173 Broadway, New York. I78 CORNELL ALUMNI NEWS

'02, M. D.—Victor C. Thorne is sur- '02, IX B.—Fred A. P. Wagner is geon of the house staff in the New now located at Redwood, N. Y. York hospital, and is located at 1028 '02, M. E.—W. B. Foster is super- Fifth avenue, New York city. intendent of the Foster Brothers' Manu- '02, C. E.—George M. Forrest is in facturing company. His address is 75 charge of the structural design of public Oneida street, Utica, N. Y. schools in New York city. His address '02, A. B. '04, M. E.—George Par- is in care of the department of edu- sons is located at Winnebago, 111. ation, Park avenue and Fifty-ninth '02, A. B.—Word has been received street. announcing the engagement of Stewart '02, M. E.—Carr L. Glasgow is now Burchard, '02, of Boston, Mass., to Miss with Westinghouse, Church, Kerr & Co., Corrinne Richmond, also ' of Boston, at 10 Bridge street, New York city. daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Rich- '02, A. B.—Elias A. Loew will spend the coming year in study abroad. His /?M D:-* L. F!ynn .s now a prac- j QUINO=C ANTH ARIS address is Kaulback strasse, 47 tismg physician at 370 Willis avenue. I x Muenchen, Germany. New York city. FOR THE '02, A. B.—Miss Ruth Bentley is lo- '02, M. D.—Frederick Everett is a cated at Norwich, N. Y. practising physician in Springfield, ' Destruction of Dandruff Mass., and is located at 10 Chesnut '02, A. B.—Mrs. E. h. Simons an- To Strengthen the Hair and nounces her address as 109 Main street, street. Hoosick Falls, N. Y. '02, M. E.—William J. Norton is man- Prevent its Falling: Out. ager of the Baltimore office of the Fed- RECOMMENDED BY PHYSICIANS. '02, M. E.—G. Harry Case has re- eral Electric company, and is located cently been appointed mechanical engi- at 2438 Maryland avenue. Manufactured Only By neer and superintending designer and KIESSEL & FAEHNER, draftsman for the Cleveland Punch and '03, A. B.—W. J. Warner, popularly Shear Works company at Cleveland. known as "Bill/ will return to the Uni- HAIRDRESSERS AND PERFUMERS. versity in February to resume his course THE WALDORF-ASTORIA HOTEL in the College of Law, and it is likely YOUR INVENTION that he will assist in the winter foot- New York. ball work. Last year Mr. Warner was THE BEU^EVUR-STRATFORD HOTEL, :MA.Y BE WORTHY OF A. head coach of the team, and for the past Philadelphia. three months has been coaching the Turkish Baths, Ladies' Hairdressing and Mani= PATENT Sherman Indians. This team now curing at Both Hotels. claims the championship of California, INQUIRE OF having defeated every team in southern DELBERT H. DECKER, Ph. B., LL. B., California, including the eleven of the THE CLINTON HOUSE. Leland Stanford, Jr., University, which COR. CAYUGA and SENECA STS., '84. in turn defeated the University of Cali- ITHACA, N. Y. fornia. A hotel at popular prices conducted on a plan Loan and Trust Bldg., WASHINGTON, D. C. to merit the patronage of the best class of '03, A. B.—Carlton H. Sears of Gale- people. Rates $2.00 and $2 50 per day. There are DRUG STORES and ton, Pa., is with the Galeton Banking Free Bus to and from all trains. there are OTHER Drug Stores. company. GRANT McDONALD, Proprietor. TODD'S is a real proper Drug Store, '04, C. E.—Thomas Howard is lo- cated at 261 West Twenty-third street, H. J. BOOL & CO. a PRESCRIPTION Drug Store. New York cit}^. DESIGNERS AND MAKERS Ever need such a place ? If you do, '04, M. E.—Allen Mason has entered Of Special Furniture for Dens, Libraries and this is one on Aurora St. mining work in Spokane, Washington. Students' Apartments. He is addressed in care of C. M. Fas- Opp. Tompkins Co. Bank, Ithaca, N. Y. SONGS OF CORNELL sett, Spokane, Wash. BUY OF THE MAKER. Words and Music. '04, C. E.—Richard W. G. Root is a salesman for the Brown & Bigley Co. SONGS OK CORNELL of St. Paul, Minn. His address is 901 Words only. Security building, Chicago, 111. 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