Dartmouth Defeats Cornell, 28 to 0

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Dartmouth Defeats Cornell, 28 to 0— Brilliant Passing and Running Feature Green's Attack j Faculty Recommends Discontinuance Daylight Saving Plan—Study of Alternatives Varied Program Arranged for Ninth Annual Alumni Convention, in Washington Cornell Cross Country Team Defeats Dartmouth Runners, Score 19 to 36

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Convention Approaching headquarters at the Hotel Willard. These Votes Against Daylight Saving certificates will be procured when the Varied Program Arranged for Annual ticket is purchased to Washington, and Faculty Recommends Discontinuance of Alumni Meeting at Washington when full fare will be paid. After the Plan But Votes to Study Next Week necessary 250 certificates have been vali- Alternatives dated in Washington, return tickets will The committee arranging for the ninth be sold at half price. The Faculty, at its meeting on Novem- annual convention of the Cornell Alumni The program at Washington, however, ber 14, recommended the discontinuance Corporation, to be held in Washington, does not exact all of one's time. There of daylight saving time and named a D. C, Friday and Saturday, November will be many opportunities to visit points committee to consider some other means 30 and December i, is winding up prepara- of interest in and about the nation's of accomplishing the same result. tions for what is expected to be one of the capital, and alumni attending the con- The initial daylight saving time experi- most enthusiastic and successful conven- vention are expected to take full ad- ment, put into effect May 1, 1928, has not tions since the first convention at Cleve- vantage of the many opportunities yet ended. It will terminate with the land in 1921. afforded in the city. beginning of the Thanksgiving recess, and The program provides something for all One of the early events of prominence students returning to classes on December alumni who attend throughout the two on the program is the reception at the 3 will find the University once more days of the convention, but it is expected Chinese Legation, to be given by Sao-ke operating on Eastern Standard Time. that the first day of the convention will, Alfred Sze '01, Chinese minister to the According to the plan worked out when in reality, be the second day of a Cornell United States, and Mrs. Sze. Friday the Faculty approved daylight saving week-end, for on Thursday, November 29, evening will be given over to a party for last spring, next year's period was to ex- the Cornell football team closes its season alumni at which R. Warren Sailor '07, tend from the spring recess to the Thanks- against its ancient rival, Pennsylvania, on editor of THE CORNELL ALUMNI NEWS will giving recess. Franklin Field, Philadelphia. preside. The recommendation of the Faculty The speakers at the banquet Saturday Alumni who attend the Pennsylvania will go to the Board of Trustees for final evening will include President Livingston game Thursday afternoon will have the action. Alternate plans to accomplish Farrand of Cornell and William J. problem of getting to Washington solved the giving of an extra hour of daylight to Donovan, assistant attorney-general of students will not be presented until later. by the operation of a special train out of the United States. the Broad Street station, Philadelphia, for Early reservations are already being It is understood that two alternatives Washington. The train will leave at made by alumni, the honor of making the are being considered. Classes may be set 7:30 p. m. Thursday evening. first requests going to Miami, Fla. one hour ahead, the first class to be at 7 a. m. Standard Time instead of 6 a. m., The railroads will give the privilege of On Friday, at Fort Myer, Va., there or the lunch hour may be changed so that reduced rates to alumni and members of will be a special cavalry drill, arranged afternoon laboratory periods and classes their families, provided at least 250 will for the entertainment of those attending will begin at 1 p. m. instead of 2 p. m. Of present "convention certificates" at the the convention. The election of directors of the corporation will be an important item on the program on Friday. Nominations have been made from each of the twelve districts, and the selection will be made at the convention. After these directors have been elected, they will in turn elect three directors-at-large, to make up the full board of fifteen members. The nominations for the twelve districts are as follows: District No. 1, Central New York, Thomas I. S. Boak, '14; District No. 2, Metropolitan New York, R. H. Shreve, '02; District No. 3, Eastern New York, Charles A. Taussig '02; District No. 4, Western New York, John L. Collyer '17; District No. 5, New England, Arthur P. Bryant '00; District No. 6, Middle Atlantic, Alfred D. Warner, Jr. '00; District No. 7, Keystone, Mrs. Frederick A. Weisenbach (Clara Ottilia Koeller) '07, and Benjamin O. Frick '02; District No. 8, Southern, Henry M. Eaton '90; District No. 9, Great Lakes, Conant Van Blarcom '08; District No. 10, Central, CREED W. FULTON '09 Newton C. Farr '09; District No. 11, C. RODMAN STULL '07 Chairman of the Convention Committee (Continued on page 100) President of the Alumni Corporation 98 CORNELL ALUMNI NEWS

course either of these adjustments requires man's kickoff to Dartmouth's forty-three- Second Period careful study before it can be presented as yard line. That first pass grounded, but The second quarter opened with a practical solution. Wolff ran through left tackle for a first Mauritz Johnson intercepting Wolff's The failure of the City of Ithaca to down on Cornell's forty-one-yard mark. pass on Cornell's forty-yard line and adopt a similar daylight saving period is Marsters added six yards through the running fifteen yards before he was down. seen as one of the principal causes for the other side of the line. Another pass went Line plays failed, and Anderson kicked. decision of the Faculty. Even if the City wild, but the next aerial resulted in the Marsters punted back, after he was thrown were favorable, it would have to conform first touchdown. It was the sixth play of for a loss by Lyon, but Longnecker inter- with a State law which limits the daylight the game. cepted a Cornell forward, running out of saving time period from the last Sunday The ball was on Cornell's thirty-five- bounds at midfield. in April to the last Sunday in September. yard line, and it was fourth down. Wolff The Green reached Cornell's thirty- The University period, as first proposed, went back, pivoted, and hurled a perfect five-yard line, and Marsters kicked, was to operate several weeks before and pass to Marsters on Cornell's twenty-yard Andres, Green center, downing the ball on after this period available for cities by law. line, and the Green star went across the CornelΓs four-yard line. Anderson kicked Recently, leaders in Cornell sports ex- goal line. Longnecker's placement made to Marsters, who ran to the Red and pressed favorable reactions to the day- the score: Dartmouth 7, Cornell o. White twenty-eight-yard marker. A light saving time period, declaring in After the next kickoff by Wakeman, fifteen-yard penalty was overcome by a interviews that it had proved beneficial Dartmouth worked the ball back to the pass, Marsters to Booma, and Henry to Cornell teams as well as offering an Red and White twenty-seven-yard line, Johnson plunged through for a first down opportunity for casual athletics and gen- when a fifteen-yard penalty set the Green on Cornell's fourteen-yard line. Wolff eral outdoor recreation which has been back. Wolff fumbled a pass from center, went through to the seven-yard stripe. enthusiastically received and used. recovering the ball on Dartmouth's forty- Passes failed and Cornell won the ball on five-yard line. It was second down, forty downs on its own five-yard line. Anderson yards to go, and Marsters punted out of kicked out of danger. ATHLETICS bounds on Cornell's forty-yard stripe. Marsters took that kick back fifteen The Cornell drive started, helped along yards to Cornell's thirty-yard line. He Dartmouth Wins by frequent penalties for offside play passed to Booma for nine yards. Booma called against the Green forwards. Scott Dartmouth was too fast and too clever took another pass, this time from Wolff, plunged through center for a first down at for Cornell. Before a crowd estimated at for six yards and a first down on Cornell's midfield. In two plays the Cornell full- 25,000 on Schoellkopf Field last Saturday, fifteen-yard line. back gained six yards, and Lyon added the Green eleven from Hanover, led by its The next play was a pass, but the ball seven yards on Dartmouth's thirty-seven- backfield stars, Al Marsters and Shep struck the earth some distance from the yard marker. A Dartmouth offside Wolff, passed and ran the ends, winning nearest player. The field judge ruled that penalty and an off-tackle slice by Mauritz 28-0. Cornell had interfered with the intended Johnson gave the Red and White another The four touchdowns, three of them by receiver and Dartmouth was given a first down on the Green's twenty-seven- the brilliant Marsters, and the four points first down on Cornell's five-yard line. yard line. Two offside penalties brought after touchdowns, all of them by Long- Marsters, on the next play, circled Cornell's the Ithacans another first down on Dart- necker's placement kicking, were scored left end for a touchdown, and Longnecker mouth's fifteen-yard line. in the first half. added the extra point, making the score: Three of those four touchdowns, one of Mauritz Johnson went through his Dartmouth 28, Cornell o. The half ended them scored on a ninety-yard run by Wolff left tackle for five yards. Scott and Lyon within two minutes. on the third kickoff of the game, were were shot at the same spot and each gained Third Period put across Cornell's goal line in the first two yards. With less than a yard to go period, the same period that saw Cornell for first down, Scott was hurled at the Dietrich, who had replaced Scott, make its mightiest bid for a place in the center of the line, but the forwards held brought Dartmouth's kickoff back twenty- scoring column. That bid failed on Dart- fast, and Cornell's march was over. eight yards to Cornell's thirty-eight-yard mouth's six-yard line by less than a yard, Marsters punted, and Cornell started line. Anderson kicked, Worden downing Cornell's failure to travel that short again, this time from Dartmouth's forty- the ball on the Green's seven-yard line. distance for a first down on the Green's five-yard line. Out of a scrimmage came Marster's punt was short, Howard Johnson five-yard marker had its effect. The Red the ball, loose, and Wolff recovered it for running it back to Dartmouths' twenty- and White team's running attack was the Green on his own thirty-four-yard line. five-yard line. Two plays netted five yards. beaten down time and time again in the On the next play he circled Cornell's right Anderson went back to try a placement, course of the three last periods, and defeat- end for twelve yards. Longnecker lost a but the pass was bad. Howard Johnson, became more certain with the completion yard stepping over the sideline, and a pass holding the ball for Anderson, was downed of each play. from Marsters grounded. on Dartmouth's thirty-five-yard line, and the Green took the ball on downs. The The Red and White forward wall played Wolff ran back on the next play and rest of the third period saw Anderson and well, as it had done in previous games. hurled another pass. Marsters and Marsters exchanging kicks. But the Red and White backfield and ends Swarthout were close together on Cornell's could not cope with Dartmouth's aerial at- twenty-yard line. Marsters took it and Fourth Period tack, an attack that completed thirteen out protected by Swarthout he raced over the The fourth quarter opened with the of twenty-five passes for a total of 220 yards last chalk mark for the second touchdown. ball in Dartmouth's possession on its own and two of the four touchdowns. Cornell Longnecker kicked another placement to twenty-eight-yard line. After an exchange tried six aerials, two of them successfully, make the score: Dartmouth 14, Cornell o. of kicks, Cornell put the ball in play in but the gains were minute. Cornell showed Wakeman's next kickoff traveled to mid-field. Plunges by Howard Johnson, only the simplest of running attacks, with Dartmouth's ten-yard line, wiiere Wolff Kanich, and Dietrich earned a first down little deception, and the Green forward received it. He started to the right, cut on Dartmouth's thirty-nine-yard line, wall soon solved even the formidable off- over, and sprinted down the left sideline, but Clark, who had replaced Marsters, tackle play. traveling the ninety yards to Cornell's intercepted a Cornell pass on his own The Game in Detail goal line. Longnecker again kicked true, twenty-seven-yard line. He immediately Dartmouth started passing on the first and the score was: Dartmouth 21, Cornell passed to Swarthout for a first down on play after Henry Johnson had run Wake- o. A few plays later the period ended. Dartmouth's thirty-eight-yard line. CORNELL ALUMNI NEWS 99

Clark circled Cornell's left end and Another, Breithut to Bankart, gained a Lyon, Bristol for Howard Johnson, Cham- first down on Cornell's twenty-five-yard pion for Wrampelmeier. Dartmouth, ran sixty-two yards for a touchdown, but Cole for O'Connor, Stokes for Swarthout, the referee's whistle had blown and the line. Clark was nabbed on an end run as Breithut for Wolff, Clark for Marsters, score did not count. The officials ruled a the final whistle blew. Bankhart for Booma, Poehler for Andres, holding penalty of fifteen yards for the The line-up: Ferrini for Lyle, Crehan for Bromberg, Green. Longnecker kicked. Anderson's Black (Capt.) for Henry Johnson, Millard Cornell (0) Dartmouth (28) for Longnecker, Lee for Black. punt, after futile tries by the Red backs at Wrampelmeier.... LE Booma Referee: Ed Thorp, De La Salle. Um- the line, bounded backwards at midfield, Anderson LT O'Connor pire: C. J. McCarty. Linesman: E. W. where it struck, and it was downed on Steinberg LG Lyle Carson, Penn State. Field judge: A. W. Cornell's forty-three-yard line. Kneen C Andres Risley, Colgate. Hunt RG Bromberg Time of periods: 15 minutes. The Green started another offensive. Wakeman RT Armstrong Breithut, Green substitute back, ran Schoales (Capt)... RE Swarthout Harriers Win Again thirteen yards for a first down on Cornell's Howard Johnson.. QB Longnecker Lyon LH Marsters Cornell's cross country team won its thirty-yard line. Two plays gained eight Mauritz Johnson. .RH Wolff second victory of the season November 16 yards, but the Green lost the ball Scott FB.... Henry Johnson when it defeated the Dartmouth harriers, on downs on Cornell's twenty-one-yard The score by periods: I9~36, over a five-mile course ending on line. Hoffman, Howard Johnson, and Cornell o o o o —o Alumni Field. Five Red and White Dietrich made a first down. Two more Dartmouth 21 7 o o—28 runners finished in the first seven. plunges and a Dartmouth penalty added Touchdowns: Dartmouth, Marsters 3, Wolff. Levering and Benson, former indoor another, but Anderson was forced to kick. Points after touchdowns: Dartmouth, intercollegiate two-mile champion, fin- As dusk began to settle, the Green once Longnecker 4 (all placements). ished in a tie for first place, with Beaman more surged forward. Lee, another Substitutions: Cornell, Cobb for Hunt, third. Two Dartmouth runners placed Dartmouth substitute, ran twenty yards Worden for Steinberg, Lueder for Schoales, fourth and fifth, and the Red and White Schoales for Lueder, Parker for Wakeman, to Cornell's forty-six-yard line. A pass, Hoffman for Mauritz Johnson, Hunter for the next two places to win. Breithut to Clark, gained eight yards. Schoales, Dietrich for Scott, Kanich for (Continued on page 102)

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one of our pet aversions in language, Convention Approaching probably sanctioned by some one or more BOOKS (Continued from page 97) reputable writers (e.g. using they when re- Western, Edward Holmes '05; District No. ferring back to one person; McKnight The Story of Modern English cites 32 examples from twenty authors). 12, Pacific, Sterling C. Lines '98, and Mrs. F. E. Yoakum (Wilhelmine Wissmann) Ί1. Modern English in the Making. By Verily the road of the purist is thorny and The program: George H. McKnight '92, Professor of up hill. English in Ohio State University, with the What is the conclusion? That we should Thanksgiving Day, November 29. Assistance of Bert Emsley. New York. D. sternly repress the voice of our linguistic 2 p. m. Pennsylvania-Cornell football Appleton and Company. 1928. 20.8 cm., conscience? Not at all. Rather that we game, Franklin Field, Philadelphia. pp. xvi, 590. 18 illustrations. Price, $4. should be more careful than ever about 7:30 p. m. Cornell Convention Special Professor McKnight is already well our own speech, according to our light, leaves Broad Street Station, Philadelphia. known as an able and enthusiastic teacher while exhibiting humility and reason- Friday, November 30. and as the author of a valuable study of ableness when we undertake to teach 8 to 10 a. m. Registration. "English Words and Their Backgrounds." others how to speak. Every educated 10 a. m. First business session. His narrative of the history of the standard person, as of old, must be a law unto him- 1 p. m. Buffet luncheon. English language is marked by excellent self. If he is conscientious about his Afternoon. Sight seeing trips; golf; proportion, skill in the handling of masses speech, his example will be widely followed. drill by cavalry units, Fort Myer. of detail, moderation of statement, and Books and Magazine Articles 4 to 6 p. m. Informal reception by Dr. good sense. He makes no pretence to and Mrs. Sao-ke Alfred Sze, Chinese In The Yale Alumni Weekly for Novem- brilliancy of writing and avoids all sen- Legation. ber 9 there are reviews of "Whither Man- sationalism. He wears well as a writer; 7:30 p. m. Second business session. kind?" edited by Dr. Charles A. Beard, we never tire of him. 9:00 p. m. All-Cornell entertainment. '99-Ό0 Grad., and of "The Strange Case A good idea of the contents may be of Miss Annie Spragg" by Louis Brom- 10:30 p. m. Buffet supper. gained from the list of chapter headings: field'18. Saturday, December 1. Chaos. The Firste Fyndere of Our Faire In The Saturday Review of Literature 9 a. m. Final business session. Langage [Chaucer]. Chaucer's Successors for November 10 "The Adventures of 1 :i5 p. m. Buffet luncheon. and the Aureate Language. Caxton and Theodore Roosevelt" by Edwin Emerson 2 p. m. Sight seeing. the Printing Press. Transition from '90 is reviewed by Corinne Roosevelt 7:30 p. m. Banquet and dance. Middle English to Modern English. Robinson, sister of the hero. (Unless otherwise noted, all events will Humanism. Purism. Sixteenth-Century Edward L. Bernays Ί2 publishes a be at the Hotel Willard). Rhetoric. Shakespeare and Rhetoric. periodical called Contact^ at his office, 9 Shakespeare and the Language of his East Forty-sixth Street, New York. He Time. Classicism and the Schoolmaster. ASKED TO STUDY FARM NEEDS has a book in press, "Propaganda," to The Restoration Period. The Augustan Dean Albert R. Mann '04 of the College be brought out soon by Horace Liveright. Age. Johnson's Dictionary. Eighteenth- of Agriculture and Dr. George F. Warren In The New York University Alumnus Century Grammarians. English Purists '03, professor of agricultural economics, for November 7, Dean Rufus D. Smith '07 and Scotch Rhetoricians. The Art of have been asked, among others, by of New York writes on "Extension Courses Pointing, or Punctuation. Fixing the Franklin D. Roosevelt, governor-elect of for Adults." Pronunciation. Beginnings of American New York State, to aid him in his study English. The Nineteenth Century. Re- of agricultural problems in the State. THUMBTACK EXHIBIT OPENS volt. Modern Spelling and Pronunciation. Mr. Roosevelt has stated that the farm The book will be found highly illumi- The annual exhibit of the Thumbtack problem and the farm tax problem are so nating and will contribute many new ideas Club is being held on the third floor of closely related that "out of an investiga- to the thoughtful reader. The first chapter White Hall, and will continue until tion of the whole farm problem the farm is headed * 'Chaos." The implication is Thanksgiving Day. The exhibition in- tax problem may come as one of the that somewhere along the line we have cludes seventy-nine water colors, oil possible measures of farm relief." emerged or perhaps shall emerge into paintings, pencil sketches, and pictures in Cosmos; but is this the case? Certainly pen, charcoal, etching, and batik. we have come a long way from the time The water colors are by John T. Hols- GENETICISTS TO MEET HERE when every writer was a law unto himself man '29 of Chicago, 111., William T. Hols- The Sixth International Congress of as to spelling, inflection, and syntax. man '29 of Chicago, 111., Clara L. Garrett Geneticists will be held at Cornell in 7 The invention of printing, the dictionary, 08, Richard C. Murdock '30 of Ossining, August, 1932, it was determined by a mail and the spelling book have given us some- Professor Alexander C. Seymour, Mrs. ballot of geneticists in the United States. thing like a standard language and have Morris Bishop, Mrs. Helen B. Young Όo, It was decided to hold the Sixth Congress greatly slowed up the changes which were Kenneth Washburn '25, Mrs. Epsie in the United States at the Berlin Con- in process. The radio, imperfectly though Morse, and Ellen Edmonson Ί8-19 Grad. gress in 1927. it reproduces sound as yet, will do a great The oil sketches are by Conway Todd In the past three years Cornell has been deal more to bring about uniformity. But '24, Don P. Setter '30 of Ithaca, Professor host to the International Congress of a cosmos in the sense of one uniform William C. Baker '99, Professor Walter Plant Pathologists and the International standard language for the whole English- King Stone, James Grimes '26, Professor Congress of Entomologists. speaking world there can never be. Landor Seymour, and Mr. Washburn. objecting to execute, "poor orthography" The pencil sketches are by Malcom P. and rewrite is a typical example of the Cameron '27, Richard G. Belcher '28, MISSING IN VESTRIS' SINKING Don Quixotes who have tilted with William W. Davies '30 of New London, Charles M. Henrotin '97, a passenger linguistic windmills and have fought, bled, N.H., Geoffry N. Lawford '29 of Los on the steamer Vestris which sank at sea and died for a cause which was not worth Angeles, Cal., and Mrs. Henry D. Harsh- November 12, is listed among the missing. the ink they spilled. We fulminate barger, who is also showing two pieces of He was on his way to British Guiana against "7 am given a watch," "I am taken batik work. where he represents a New York banking no notice of" " It is me; the world moves Charcoal drawings are shown by Miss firm. He was for several years manager serenely on and these expressions become Edmonson and Mr. Washburn. Professor of the Kimberley diamond mines in current in spite of all we can do. Every Baker contributes the only etching. South Africa. CORNELL ALUMNI NEWS 101

feeling of rivalry and fellowship between THE CLUBS the two universities. OBITUARIES Mr. Katzenbach's speech was followed by short talks from Romeyn Berry '04, New York G. R. Murray, graduate manager of Fred M. Prescott '85 The alumni of Columbia and Cornell athletics at Princeton; Nicholas Bawlf, Fred (Frederick) Mars Prescott, presi- met for their fourth annual joint smoker Cornell soccer coach, Foster M. Coffin '12, dent of the Prescott Company of Meno- at the Columbia University Club on alumni representative, John Colt, well- minee, Mich., died at his home on October Friday, November 2, on the eve of the known Princeton alumnus; and Louis C. 9, of pneumonia. football game. The attendance was Boochever '12, director of the Department He was born in Denver, Colo., on highly gratifying, with more than 1,500 of Public Information. September 30, 1863. He spent a year in men present. Officers of both clubs feel Entertainment was provided by Messrs. the mechanical engineering course. In that these joint gatherings, unique among Sprague and Hawkes, Princeton under- 1912 he took over the management of the such meetings in New York, have re- graduates, Charles A. Norris '23, Carl Prescott Company, which had been sulted in a spirit of friendship among the Schraubstader '23, and Jacob S. Fassett, established in 1867 by his father for the graduates of the two universities which is Jr., '12, of Cornell. manufacture of sawmill machinery. Pres- each year growing stronger. W. M. Dickinson of Princeton and cott developed electrically operated ma- After a strictly informal stunt program Douglas S. Dilts '17 acted as joint masters chinery, particularly pumps for mining and a few brjef speeches, groups of of ceremony. and oil, and supplied a large market in Columbia and Cornell men sang the songs Wilkes-Barre and Scranton South America and the Southwest. of the two colleges, giving an evening of Harold Flack '12, executive secretary Three sons, Curry S. Prescott Ίi and general enjoyment which will not soon be of the Cornellian Council, attended Fred S. and James C. Prescott, survive forgotten. meetings on successive days, October 31 him. Philadelphia Women and November 1, of the Cornell men in Merritt C. Burd '05 The November meeting of the Club was Wilkes-Barre and Scranton. Harley C. Word has been received of the death on held at the home of Mrs. William H. Wheaton Ίi, president of the Cornell April 19 in Rochester, N. Y., of Merritt Emery (Violet E. Harrison) '12 on Satur- Club in Wilkes-Barre, and George G. Coleman Burd, auditor since 1906 of the day, November 3. The co-hostesses, Brooks '94, president in Scranton, presided. Buffalo, Rochester, and Pittsburgh Rail- Mildred E. Barlow '13 and Olive B. way. He was born in Mecklenburg, N. Y., Nicholas '28, were assisted by a reception CORNELLIAN WINS D. S. M. on September 13, 1878, the son of Thomas committee including Mrs. Frederick A. The Distinguished Service Medal, in J. and Nancy Proper Burd. He received Weisenbach (Clara O. Koeller) '07, Helen recognition of services with the American the degree of A.B. A. Carmalt '16, and Margaret W. Aherne Expeditionary Forces in France during the World War, was conferred on Novem- Frederick A. Sutton '07 '12. Frederic A. Sutton, a physician in Record attendance indicated the general ber 2 by the War Department on Colonel Orange, N. J., died on October 19 at his approval of a central meeting place, but Frederick W. Scheidenhelm '05 of Kew home, following a heart attack. He was was also due to the presence of a number Gardens, now of the Engineer Reserves. a son of Mr. and Mrs. William Clark of out-of-town guests. The chief business He served in the War as a lieutenant- Sutton of Hackettstowri, N. J., where he of the meeting was the introduction of a colonel of engineers. was born forty-seven years ago. He re- "melting pot" to which all members of the Since his graduation, Colonel Scheiden- ceived the degree of M.D. He had lived club are asked to contribute any gold or helm has been engaged in a number of in Orange for nineteen years. Dr. Sutton silver trinkets that can be melted for large hydraulic enterprises. He received t was a specialist at the Eye and Ear raising a fund to place something useful the Fuertes Gold Medal from Cornell in Hospital and at the Women's and in the name of the club in the new women's 1917 and the Thomas Fitch Rowland Children's Hospital in Newark, N. J. He dormitories at Ithaca. Prize from the American Society of Con- is survived by his parents and his wife, Any contributions to the "melting pot" sulting Engineers in 1918. Mrs. Mary Elizabeth Sutton. will be gratefully received by Mrs. C. L. The citation as follows: Shollenberger (Gladys F. Swartley) '16, "For exceptionally meritorius and dis- William A. Backus ΊO chairman, at 3302 North Seventeenth tinguished services. William Alden Backus died at a hospital Street, Philadelphia, or by Martha Dick "On being ordered to France he was in Washington, D. C, on October 15. Ίi, at 4907 Parkside Avenue, North assigned to the staff of the Chief Engineer, He was born in February 10, 1886. He Wynnefield, Philadelphia. American Expeditionary Forces, and for received the degree of M.E. He was a several months he was engaged in water member of Theta Delta Chi, Sphinx Southern California supply studies connected with the pro- Head, and Aleph Samach, and rowed on Officers have been elected for the year posed operations of the American Army. the crew. At the time of his death he was as follows: Walter C. Yeatman '99, presi- On September 21, 1918, he was assigned living in Glencarlyn, Va., and was em- dent; Clarence D. Coulter '18, vice-presi- to the Twenty-sixth Engineers, which he ployed by the District Government in dent; Alfred A. Anderson Ίo, secretary- commanded, and assigned to the First Washington. treasurer; Rex W. Jewett '17 and Francis Army, during the Meuse-Argonne opera- Mr. Backus is survived by his wife, two W. Lake '22, directors. tions, where he was made water supply sons, William and David Backus, and a The Club meets regularly for luncheon officer for that army and was charged daughter, Margaret Backus. John D. every Wednesday at the University Club with the complete resopnsibility for army Plant Ίo is his brother-in-law. at 12.15 p. m. All Cornell men are water supply and for all reconnaissances, invited. design, construction and supply, in THE REPORT of the Yale Athletic Trenton addition to commanding all troops as- Association shows that football at Yale The Cornell and Princeton Clubs of signed thereto. last year had a net income of $543,084.76. Trenton held a joint smoker in the Stacy- "He displayed a keen insight into the Baseball showed a deficit of $19,824.76; Trent Hotel on Friday evening, October complexities of the problems presented, a track, of $29,309.69; crew, of $64,639.85; 26, as a forerunner to the game on the marked willingness to assume responsibi- and hockey, of $7,141.65. Minor sports following day. Attorney-General Edward lity, and force of character in securing showed a deficit of $73,619.76. The total L. Katzenbach, Princeton graduate, feli- results, rendering valuable services to the excess of revenue over expenses was citated the members upon the splendid American Expeditionary Forces." $348,549.10. 102 CORNELL ALUMNI NEWS

ball is entitled to serious consideration and Harriers Win Again will undoubtedly receive it. {Continued from page 99) Cornell must rely on its alumni in many The time of the winners was twenty-six ways. The alumni body must see to it minutes, five and two-fifths seconds. Published for the Alumni Corporation that the diagnosis does not miss the main McKaig and Van Geem of Cornell tied for of Cornell University by the Cornell symptoms and devote its attention en- tenth place. Alumni News Publishing Corporation. tirely to the unrelated bellyache. Gould, Dartmouth's star harrier, did Published weekly during the college year and monthly in July and August; forty issues annually. So the alumnus who is interested in his not finish. Issue No. 1 is published the last Thursday of University, from whatever point of view, September. Weekly publication, numbered con- The order of finish: secutively, ends the last week in June. Issue No. will have an opportunity for quiet careful 1. 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McKaig, Cornell 27.48 Checks, drafts and orders should be made payable Van Geem, Cornell 27.48 to Cornell Alumni News. SPORT STUFF 12. Butterworth, Dartmouth 28.00 Correspondence should be addressed— 13. Walsh, Dartmouth 28.05 Cornell Alumni News, Ithaca, N. Y. 14. McConnel, Cornell 28.06 Editor-in-Chief and) Business Manager ) R. W. SAILOR '07 The real hero of a home-coming football 15. Dinsmore, Cornell 28.18 Circulation Manager GEO. WM. HORTON game is the broadminded and long suffer- Pennsylvania Rolls On Associate Editors ing helpmeet of any popular alumnus who CLARK S. NORTHUP '93 FOSTER M. COFFIN '12 Pennsylvania, Cornell's last major foot- ROMEYN BERRY '04 MORRIS G. BISHOP '13 lives in a college town. Consider her desk H. G. STUTZ '07 M. L. COFFIN ball opponent of the season, won over WILLIAM J. WATERS '27 memorandum for Monday morning. Columbia November 17 while Dartmouth Officers of the Cornell Alumni News Publishing Send rugs to cleaners—get children back was beating the Red and White. The Corporation; R. W. Sailor, President; W. J. Nor- from grandmother's—slip cook extra ten- ton, Vice-President; R. W. Sailor, Treasurer; H. G. Quakers defeated Columbia, held to a Stutz, Secretary; Romeyn Berry and W. L. Todd, have Bool's fix cigarette burns in piano- Directors. Office: 113 East Green Street, Ithaca, scoreless tie by the Ithacans earlier in the N.Y. see that parlor maid keeps her mouth shut season, 34-7. —replace broken and worn out phono- Member of The records of the two elevens which Intercollegiate Alumni Extension Service, Inc. graph records—see doctor about kick on will clash at Franklin Field, Philadelphia, Printed by The Cayuga Press shins—engage rooms at Atlantic City on on Thanksgiving Day: Entered as Second Class Matter at Ithaca, N. Y. date of next year's game—arrange to send Team Games Won Lost Tied sons to M. I. T. where they don't play Cornell 7322 ITHACA, N.Y., NOVEMBER 22, 1928 football—call off all dates for next ten Pennsylvania 8710 days —induce cat to return to house- A MOST PRODUCTIVE CONVENTION think of something to say to neighbors- Fall Schedules NE week from today the annual foot- see how guests are getting along at FOOTBALL ball game with the University of hospital—remember not to speak to John Cornell 20, Clarkson o OPennsylvania will be played. Often known —replace broken china—try to forget. Cornell 34, Niagara o as Thanksgiving Day, this day will see a R. B. Cornell 18, Hampden-Sidney 6 contest again between what is apparently Cornell o, Princeton 3 the usual smart Pennsylvania team and a TRUSTEES MEET Cornell o, Columbia o Cornell o, St. Bonaventure o Cornell team that seems to be battered, The Board of Trustees held its fall Cornell o, Dartmouth 28 not highly skilled in football technique, meeting at Ithaca November 17, the day and as yet showing little but stolid, stub- of the Cornell-Dartmouth football game. November 29 Pennsylvania at Philadel- born resistance. To concede anything on Three newly-elected members of the Board phia the basis of the present situation is attended for the first time. They were FRESHMAN FOOTBALL premature. Myron C. Taylor '94, chairman of the Cornell 8, Cortland Normal 6 There is no doubt that by the time the finance committee of the United States Cornell 12, Manlius 30 ' 'faithful" arrive in Washington for the Steel Corporation, Bancroft Gherardi '93, Cornell 7, Dickinson 12 convention of the Cornell Alumni Corpora- vice-president of the American Telephone Cornell 7, Pennsylvania 34 tion, football will occupy a prominent and Telegraph Company, and J. Frederick CROSS COUNTRY place in everyone's mind. This convention Schoellkopf '05 of Buffalo. Cornell 30, Alfred 26 offers the opportunity for constructive Cornell 38, Dartmouth 43, discussion of a problem that is com- BAND BIG ATTRACTION Columbia 53, plicated far beyond the belief of nearly The R. O. T. C. Band was one of the Pennsylvania 76 everyone with whom we have spoken. big attractions of the Dartmouth-Cornell Cornell 19, Dartmouth 36 The football enthusiast should bear in football game on Schoellkopf Field on November 26 Intercollegiates at New mind that he will find the convention a November 17. The musicians wore for York place where many other problems will be the first time new red and white capes. On SOCCER discussed besides football. There are the eve of the game, a Dartmouth Hop, Cornell 3, Hamilton 4 many matters, perhaps not so acute, in in honor of the visitors from Hanover, was Cornell 2, Pennsylvania 5 which Cornellians are very earnestly in- given in the Drill Hall to provide funds to Cornell 2, Princeton o terested and which are more vital to the send the band to Philadelphia for the Cornell 9, Syracuse 1 University than even football. Con- Pennsylvania game on Thanksgiving Day. Cornell 2, Lehigh 3 ceivably a university with no football November 29 Haverford at Haverford whatever might still be a great university VEKMONT has this year 1,310 students, if it has other educational facilities that FRESHMAN SOCCER of whom 725 are men and 585 are women. Cornell 2, Syracuse 3 are regarded as an offset. Conceivably a There are 1,001 in arts, 141 in medicine, discussion of problems not related to foot- Cornell 1, East Rochester High 4 and 168 in teacher training. Cornell 2, Cortland Normal 3 CORNELL ALUMNI NEWS 103

The Week on the Campus enormous benefit to the entire university world." HE FACULTY assembled in record- Cornell banner to the breeze over Times THE FUERTES BIRD SANCTUARY is breaking numbers at its last meet- Square. alread}r proving a haven to ducks. Several Ting, and, obedient to mandates from THE DRAMATIC CLUB'S first major hundred have settled there, mostly greater the home, put an end to Daylight Saving production of the year, Stanley Houghton's scaups or bluebills, with a few redheads Time as we are now experiencing it. You "The Younger Generation/' had its and canvasbacks. The hunters, those remember, I am sure, that the Campus premiere Friday. It was a completely strange individuals who get such a now has its clocks set one hour ahead of successful production; the play itself, less peculiar satisfaction from putting lovely all the rest of the world. The students pretentious than some of the club's recent wild creatures to death, have in the past have apparently enjoyed their extra hour lured the ducks along this shore with of afternoon daylight; those, however, who efforts, contained more elements of popular appeal than those ventures in the more wooden decoys and trained dogs, shooting have had contacts with the town have into the massed flocks with automatic been put to endless inconvenience. Now rarefied realms of drama. Chalmers Mole '29 bore the individual honors in the guns. News of the Fuertes Bird Sanctuary the innovators, the nonconformists, the is already traveling far through the skies. rebels against prescribed Time, yield to central role. the forces of regularity. It is a Republican THE DARTMOUTH HOP, held last Friday THE Sun last week uttered some sober year. It is sad to think that Ithaca with the purpose of sending the band to and well-considered words concerning dinner-tables will be deprived of their chief Pennsylvania, seems to have been a football, which we quote, in part: "When subject of conversation. rousing success. It was revealed in the football ceases to be merely a physical course of the evening that one of the exercise, and becomes the criterion by THE BENEFITS of daylight saving may orchestras, the Masked Marvels, was none which the value of a college is judged, and none the less be preserved. A committee other than our band itself in disguise, victories become an enticement for more has been appointed to examine the jazzing as melodiously on the platform as students, then the sport has outgrown its question whether classes may be set an it trumpets in the open air. The band, usefulness, and should be abolished. Such hour ahead, or whether the lunch hour by the way, has added a further touch of a condition many would wish to see here: may be altered so that laboratories magnificence to its costume, appearing a victorious team, defeating rivals year and afternoon classes may begin at one in vermilion capes lined with white. It is after year, until at last the athletic or one-thirty o'clock instead of two. now probably the best dressed band there superiority of Cornell would be unques- SEVENTY-FOUR MEMBERS of the fresh- is, except His Majesty's Horse Guards. tioned. To these we answer, let them go man class got their names in the paper and found an institution where any person Two MALE QUARTETS were heard here last Monday, by their undismayed re- may receive instruction in how to emerge last week, each superlative of its kind. fusal to wear frosh caps. Some of you victor in any type of sport. Here at The Kedroff Quartet gave us an evening will recall that about eight years ago one Cornell we have a different purpose. of Russian music, singing liturgical freshman insisted on his constitutional Education is our end, and football in that selections, folk songs, and concert pieces. right to wear what hats he pleased. He it is a type of education is favored and The audience was loud in its praise of the became a cause cέΓebre, and was the center promoted. Cornell does not need winning marvellous blending of four magnificent of riots for an entire year. May we suggest teams for college spirit, rior victorious voices into a single instrument. The that the embattled seventy-four erect a athletes as a lure for more students." Hampton Quartet, from Hampton monument to the memory of this martyr? Institute was no less successful in its pro- M. G. B. They might do an allegory of the tyrant gram of negro spirituals. Gessler, who put his hat on a pole and required Wilhelm Tell and his fellow- LE CTURERS of the week were: Professor villagers to doff to it. Ernest R. Groves of the University of COMING EVENTS THE RADIO COMMISSION, it is unoffi- North Carolina, who gave three talks on cially reported from Washington, has "Modern Marriage and its Problems," NOTE : Beginning Monday, December 4, granted a broadcasting permit to the "Family Experience and Personality," University activities at Ithaca will be University. Last spring we were pre- and "The Social Significance of Child- resumed on Eastern Standard Time. Day- sented with a complete broadcasting hood"; Professor Pierre S. Porohovshikov, light Saving Time continues through equipment, including a studio and towers. writer and publicist, who dealt with Wednesday, November 28. "Russian Drama" and "Social Conditions These will probably be located near the Saturday, November 24 and International Relations of Russia Observatory. Arrangements will be made Denishawn Dancers. Bailey Hall, 8.15 for broadcasting from various parts of the before the War"; and Professor S. R. p.m. Campus, including the bell-tower, whence Detwiler of Columbia University, who Monday, November 26 you may hear the chimes at noon. The spoke on "The Photomechanics of Vision." Cross country, intercollegiates at Van station will have the call letters WEAI. THE SAGE CHAPEL PREACHER was Cortlandt Park, New York. Bishop Frank W. Sterrett of the Episcopal EDWARD L. KAW '23 was here last week, Wednesday, November 28 with a group of experts from the Fox- diocese of Bethlehem, Pa. Thanksgiving recess begins. Chase Movietone Corporation, taking A FOOTBALL GAME was played here talkies of the sights, scenes, and sounds of Saturday with Dartmouth College, of Thursday, November 29 the University. The various sports, in- Hanover, N. H. Football, Pennsylvania at Franklin cluding the Dartmouth game and other DID YOU NOTICE that someone has given Field, Philadelphia. 2.00 p. m. Standard Time. Campus activities were recorded, to be Harvard $3,000,000 to aid in splitting up reproduced up and down the country the institution into small colleges of three Soccer, Haverford at Haverford. probably in the spring. hundred men each, somewhat after the Friday, November 30 THE THIRTY-FIVE JUNIORS in the hotel Oxford manner? The Nation observes Cornell Alumni Corporation Conven- management course made their sixth that "it is an interesting example of the tion. Hotel Willard, Washington, D. C. annual excursion to New York last week. way one rich man by a huge gift, made at Saturday, December 1 They spent three busy days inspecting the instigation, doubtless, of university Cornell Alumni Corporation Conven- hotels and the provision markets. On officials, can alter the whole structure of an tion. Hotel Willard, Washington, D.C. Monday they took over the management historic institution; at first glance we feel Monday, December 4 of the Hotel Astor, flinging a ninety-foot that the experiment ought to be of Thanksgiving recess ends. 104 CORNELL ALUMNI NEWS

Street, Newark. He lives at 399 Tremont attorney general of New York State. THE ALUMNI Place, Orange, N. J. Mrs. Holt is associate counsel of the Ίi ME'—Charles C. Trump is a sales Actors' Equity Association. She lives at engineer for the Thermatic Combustion 68 Montague Street, Brooklyn. '91-2 Grad—Dr. George Vail Edwards Corporation of Pίhiladelphia and the '17 AB; Ί8 AB—John B. Slimm, for the has been promoted to be assistant pro- Terminal Engineering Company of New past six years ^ agency assistant in the fessor of classical languages at the College York, and is president of the Trump Cor- Buffalo office of the Connecticut General of the City of New York. poration in Syracuse, supplying heat Life Insurance Company, last spring was '96 ME—William L. Benitz is professor engineering and thermatic systems for appointed general agent for the company of mechanical engineering at Notre Dame. upper New York State. He is also at Utica, N. Y. Mrs. Slimm was Helen L. He has been a member of the Notre Dame secretary of the Pennsylvania Section of Waters Ί8. They live at 132 Dryden faculty since 1897. He received the degree the Society of Automotive Engineers. He Avenue, Utica. They have a daughter, of M.M.E. from Notre Dame in 1911. He lives at 503 Baird Road, Merion Station, Priscilla, who is six. has two sons, Howard and Paul, both Pa. Ί8, '21 BS—Clarence P. Hotson is Notre Dame alumni. Benitz has just Ί2 AB, Ί3 BSA, Ί7 MSA—Leon E. acting head of the English Department at built a house in the new SunnyΊnede Cook is professor of education at the North Drury College, Springfield, Mo. He lives addition to South Bend. Carolina State College of Agriculture and at 1405 North Washington Avenue. Engineering. His address is State College '97 AB, '03 PhD—Professor George M. Ί8 ME—William R. Hinchman on Station, Raleigh, N. C. Dutcher of Wesleyan has been appointed October 15 was elected treasurer of the to the University Senate of the Methodist Ίi AB, Ί5 MD—Leo Edelman is a West Penn Electric Company with offices Episcopal Church by the Board of Bishops. general surgeon and specialist in urology at 14 Wood Street, Pittsburgh. For some '98—Walter L. Mulligan, since Novem- in New York. His address is 930 Park time he had been assistant treasurer of the ber, 1922, president of the United Electric Avenue. American Water Works and Electric Com- Light Company, has resigned that office to Ί2, Ί3 CE—Charles T. Wanzer is a pany in New York. take effect December 31, but will con- division engineer in charge of power plant Ί8 AB; Ί8 AB—Mrs. James C. tinue as a director. He entered the employ construction with the Duke Power Com- Huntington (Joanna M. Donlon Ί8) of the company in 1897, an(i nas been pany of Charlotte, N. C. writes that she is busy with her young successively assistant manager, general Ί3 MCE—Francis M. Dawson, for the son, James Cantine, Jr., who was born last manager, treasurer, vice-president, and last six years professor of hydraulics and March, and acting as national extension president. for the last two years men's student officer of Alpha Omicron Pi. She lives at '02 AB, '05 LLB—Ralph S. Kent '02 adviser at the University of Kansas, has 1919 Lawrence Avenue, Detroit, Mich. and Mrs. Kent have announced the resigned to accept a professorship of She writes that last summer they were marriage of their daughter, Virginia Kyle hydraulics, with charge of the hydraulic visited by Mrs. Clarence R. Liddle Kent, to Marcel L. LeBlanc, October 17. laboratories, at the University of Wiscon- (Margaret G. Conlon Ί8) and her husband and two children. The Liddles live in '03 ME—A daughter, Natalie, was born sin. Of his work at Lawrence The Gradu- Johnston, N. Y. on July 5 to Mr. and Mrs. Louis F. Bruce. ate Magazine says: "He has been one of the They live at 513 Warren Crescent, most popular and helpful men in student Ί8—N. Herbert Long is in the butter Norfolk, Va. affairs ever on the campus." He is a and egg business. His address is 3329 member of Sigma Xi. '07 AB—Arthur W. Craver, associate Winterbourne Road, Baltimore, Md. professor of English at Miami, is now in Ί5 BS—Charles M. Warren is a Ί8 LLB—Carlos Lazo has opened an his second year of graduate work at Johns nurseryman and rancher at R.D. 2, Ven- office at 67 Wall Street, New York, Hopkins, being on leave from Miami. tura, Calif. specializing in the practice of Spanish '08 ME—Herbert L. Trube, who is in Ί5 ME, '25 MME—Ernest M. Fernald and Latin-American law. With Edward the trust funds and life insurance business, was married on October 15 to Mrs. F. Porter he has formed a partnership for has moved his offices to 20 Pine Street, Mathilde Golde Atkinson. They are the general practice of law under the firm New York. He lives at 4317 169th Street, living in Easton, Pa. Fernald is assistant name of Lazo and Porter at 75 Aguiar Flushing, N. Y. professor of mechanical engineering at Street, Havana, Cuba. Lafayette. '09 CE—Arthur W. Harrington is a Ί8, Ί9 BS—A daughter, Lenore Faith, district engineer with the United States Ί6 LLB—The law firm of Wilcox and was born last April to Mr. and Mrs. Geological Survey, with offices at 904 Van Allen at 1008 Liberty Bank Building, Benjamin F. Tarley. They have also a Home Savings Bank Building, Albany, Buffalo, has announced that on October three-year-old son, Arthur Jay. They N. Y. He lives in Slingerlands, N. Y. 15 Selby G. Smith became associated live at 706 East Seventh Street, Brooklyn. His daughter, Edith, entered Wellesley with the firm. '19 AB—Mrs. Alexander Tishman (Amy this fall, and he has a son, Fred, who will Ί6 AB, '20 CE—Fred C. Griffith is with R. Apfel Ί9) writes that she has three come to Cornell next year. the New York Telephone Company. His children, prospective Cornellians: Edward, Ίo ME; '13 AB—A son, JohnOlaf, was address is 41 Pinewood Avenue, Albany, William, and Barbara. They live at 885 born on July 4 to Carl J. Jefferson Ίo N. Y. Park Avenue, New York. and Mrs. Jefferson, who was Anne M. Ί6 BS, '23 PhD; '23—A son, Donald '19, '20 ME—Walter A. Tyler and his Cassell '13. There are two other children, Edwin, was born on August 6 to Van B. wife will sail on December 7 for Singapore, Anne C. and Alice Jane. They live at Hart Ί6 and Mrs. Hart, who was Helen where he will be for three years as re- 4843 Hylan Boulevard, Eltingville, Staten B. Clark '23. They live at 207 Cobb presentative of the L. A. Dreyfus Com- Island, N. Y. Street, Ithaca. Hart is a professor of pany. His address will be 52 Robinson Ίo ME—Frank R. Oates is manager of farm management and is in charge of ex- Road, Singapore, S.S. the Technicolor Motion Picture Corpora- tension in the Department of Agricultural '19 AB—Mark M. Turner is a member tion, at 120 Brookline Avenue, Boston. Economics and Farm Management. of the law firm of Rann, Vaughan, He lives at 93 Colbourne Crescent, Brook- Ί7 LLB—Emily Schultze Holt (Mrs. Braun, and Sturtevant in Buffalo. His line, Mass. Harper A. Holt) has opened law offices address is 48 Bedford Avenue. Ίo, Ίi ME—Clarence J. Pope is an for private practice at 147 West Forty- '20 BS—Everett W. Lins is sales mana- electrical engineer with the Public Utility second Street, New York, in association ger of the American Fruit Growers, Inc. Commission of New Jersey, at 1060 Broad with the Hon. Reba Swain, a deputy His address is P.O. Box 1868, Miami, Fla. CORNELL ALUMNI NEWS 105 Here, Gentlemen of the Committee, is the answer of one industry

No.7ofa series inspired by the report of the Secretary of Commerce's Committee on Elimination of Waste

A ONE-WAY STREET PRODUCTION POLICY N TELEPHONE making, production schedules move in one I direction — forward. The machinery seldom needs to be thrown into reverse. Cancellations in this industry are rare. There is consequently little lost effort involving men, material and machines. There is a minimum of waste in scrapping or storing partially fabricated parts. How is this possible? Because of the close relation between Western Electric as purchasers, manufacturers and distributors and the operating telephone companies of the Bell System served by it. Here is another striking economy which contributes to the low cost of your telephone service. Western Electric Purchasers... Manufacturers.. Distributors 106 CORNELL ALUMNI NEWS

'20 BS—H. Evelyn Hendryx is teaching home economics in the Mount Kisco, N. Y., High School. She lives at 125 Here is Your Timetable Grove Street. '20 PhD—William H. Eyster, having to and from spent last year in Germany doing research work in botany on a Guggenheim fellowship, has returned to his alma mater, ITHACA Bucknell, from which he holds both the A.B. and A.M. degrees, as head of the Department of Botany. He has worked also at Harvard, the University of Missouri, and the University of Maine. These convenient Lehigh Valley trains link Ithaca '21, '22 BS—Katherine A. Tobey is with Pennsylvania Station, New York, and Reading teaching home economics in a grammar school in Brooklyn. She lives at 417 Terminal, Philadelphia every day. State Street. Standard Time '21, '22 AB—Louis W. Voigt is in the Lv New York 8.50 A.M. 11.50 A.M. 111.50 P.M. Pittsburgh office of Hemphill, Noyes and Lv. Newark 9.24 A.M. 12.24 P.M. 12.22 A.M. Company. He was married last February Lv. Philadelphia 9.20 A.M. 12.40 P.M. f 12.00 Midnight to Miss Virginia Hame of Washington. Ar. Ithaca 449 P.M. 8.21 P.M. *7 38 A.M. Lv. Ithaca 8.49 A.M. 12.34 P.M. Jll.00 P.M. They live at 1651 Beechwood Boulevard, Ar. Philadelphia 5.O3 P.M. 8.08 P.M. 6.5I A.M. Pittsburgh. Ar. Newark 5.12 P.M. 8.14 P.M. 6.4O A.M. '21 BS, '25 PhD—Luther S. West, is Ar. New York 545 P M. 8.47 P.M. 7.13 A.M. professor of biology and eugenics at Battle *Sleepers may be occupied at Ithaca until 8.00 A.M. tSleepers open for occupancy 10.00 P.M. Creek College, which is dedicated to "race | Sleepers open for occupancy 9.00 P.M. betterment" and is affiliated with the For reservations, etc., phone Wisconsin 4210 (New York); Rittenhouse Battle Creek Sanitarium. West conducts 1140 (Phila.); Mitcheli 7200 or Terrace 3965 (Newark); 2306 (Ithan*). the "Department of Eugenics" in The Good Health Magazine. He lives at 102 Oakland Avenue, Battle Creek, Mich. lehighλ^lley Railroad '21 AB—Gertrude C. Hazzard is teach- Clhc Route of The Black Diamond ing mathematics and science at Drew Seminary in Carmel, N. Y. She lives at 81 Mann Street, Brewster, N. Y. '21 BArch—A daughter, Paula Reeve, was born on August 2 to Mr. and Mrs. Paul W. Drake. They live at Green Hill A Chance to Make up Work— Thoroughness Road, Madison, N. J. Drake is practicing Unsuccessful work in the Freshmen year architecture at 101 Park Avenue, New is usually due to a poor start. This may have resulted from illness, rushing, poor York. preparation, or a failure to understand the '21 AB, '23 BS—W. Dean Ferres, Jr., new methods of college instruction; but is cashier of the First National Bank of can be rectified by tutoring if undertaken in time. Oradell, N. J. Mrs. Ferres was Maurine Write or telephone for information or K. Beals '23. They have two children, appointments. Dean, 3d, aged three, and Laura Ann, Dial 2014 Efficiency who is aged one. They live at 201 Linwood Avenue, Ridge wood, N. J. Day Preparatory School—September to June '21 BS—A daughter, Elinor, was born Cascadilla Summer School—Preparatory and Make-up on October 4 to Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Private Tutoring for University Courses C. R. Krahe. They live at 1306 Clay For catalog or information write to Avenue, New York. Schools '21 ME—Henry H. Kerr, Jr., is mana- C. M. Doyle '02, Headmaster ger of the Rapid City Air Port of the Ithaca New York Rapid Air Lines, Inc., of which Walter F. Halley Ί6 is president. Kerr may be addressed in care of the company at Rapid City, S. D. Quality Service '21 BChem—John L. McElfresh, for- R. A. Heggie & Bro. Co. merly supervisor of production for the V. W. Kenney Agency in Boston of the Connecticut Mutual Life Insurance Com- E. H. WANZER pany, has been appointed general agent Fraternity for the company for the District of Incorporated Columbia and northern Virginia. Jewelers The Grocers '21-2 Grad—Alexander Thomson has been made an assistant professor of history at Wesleyan. He is a graduate of Bow- doin and has been a Rhodes Scholar. Last Ithaca New York Aurora and State Streets year he was an instructor in history at New York University. CORNELL ALUMNI NEWS 107

'22 AB—Richard K. Kaufmann on July 1 was admitted to partnership in the firm of Byck and Lowenfels, members of the New York Curb Market. For the past year he had been assistant sales Books from The Cayuga Press manager of the Society Maid Hosiery Company. '22 EE-—Dudley E. Foster is chief HE CAYUGA PRESS is the printing plant owned engineer of the Case Electric Corporation Tand operated by the Cornell Alumni News Pub- in Marion, Ind. He was married last June to Miss Margaret DePoy of Van lishing Corporation. The books listed below are Buren, Ind. representative of the fine and difficult work sent to '22, '23 ME; '23 BArch—George K. Reilly was married on September 8 to the Press by individuals and publishing houses alike. Miss Helen Lois Tener of Montclair, N. J. He writes that on their honeymoon The George Fisher Baker Non-Resident Lectureships in Chem- at White Sulphur Springs, Va., they met istry at Cornell University—Radio Eelemnts as Indicators and J. Douglas Lorenz '23 and his wife, who Other Seclected Topics in Inorganic-Chemistry. By Fritz Paneth were also on their honeymoon. The (University of Berlin). Muscular Movement in Man. By A. V. Hill (Foulerton Research Professor of the Royal Society of Reillys live at 14 Forest Street, Montclair. London). Physico-Chemical Metamorphosis and Some Prob- '22 AB, '25 PhD; '25, '26 BS—John P. lems in Piezochemistry. By Ernst Cohen (University of Pritchard is head of the department of the Utrecht).—The McGraw-Hill Book Company Inc. New York and London. classics at Washington and Jefferson College. He and his wife (Ruth B. Smith A Concordance of Boethius—Compiled by Lane Cooper. "The Mediaeval Academy of America, Cambridge, Massachusetts. '25) are living at 381 East Beau Street, Washington, Pa. Cornell Studies in English—A Bibliography of the Poetics of Aristotle. By Lane Cooper and Alfred Gudeman. Milton on '23 AB; '24 BS—Wilber T. Archibald Education—The Tractate on Education with Supplementary '24 is teaching physics in the High School Extracts from Other Writings of Milton. By Oliver Morley in Poughkeepsie, N. Y. Mrs. Archibald, Ainsworth. Yale University Press, New Haven and Humph- rey Milford Oxford Press, London. who was Marjorie I. Dickson '23, is librarian at the school. They live at 24 A Bibliography of the Phi Beta Kappa Society—By Clark Suther- land Northup. The Elisha Parmele Press, New York. Barclay Street. Representative Phi Beta Kappa Orations—Edited for the United '23 ME; '24—Charles F. Kells is assis- Chapters of Phi Beta Kappa by Clark Sutherland Northup. tant to the president of the West Penn The Elisha Parmele Press, New York. Electric Company, at 14 Wood Street, Stories of Great Pictures, and Education Through Pictures—The Pittsburgh. He and his wife, who was Teacher's Guide to Picture Study. By Royal B. Farnum. Mary A. Klages '24, live at Terrace Court The Art Extension Society, New York. Apartments, Douglas and Shady Avenues. Hispanic Notes and Monographs—El Greco—Jorge Manuel '23 BS; '23—A second son, Robert, was Theotocopuli—Pompeo Leoni—Manuscripts Alphonso Rodri- guez of Zaragoza and Investiture of Siena—Pereda—Choir born on June 21 to Edwin A. Gauntt '23 Stalls from the Monastery of San Francisco, Lima, Peru— and Mrs. Gauntt (Gertrude C. Heim '23). Incunabula: Aguliar, Abbot of Sermo, Arte Para Bien Con- They live at 45 Pennsylvania Avenue, fesar, Fernando de Almeida Oratio, Aegidius Corbolensis, Flemington, N. J. Gauntt is county Alphonso X, el Sabio, King of Castilla and Leon—Pareja— Escalante—Hispanic-Moresque Capitals and Base. The His- agricultural agent for Hunterdon County. panic Society of America, New York. '23—Sumner H. Barlow is with Barlow's Psychological Index No. 34 for the year 1927.—Edited by Walter Music Store in Trenton, N. J. S. Hunter and Raymond R. Willoughby of Clark University. '23 ME—Albert M. Johnson has charge The Psychological Review Company, Princeton, N. J. of three foundries for the American Car Sport Stuff—By Romeyn Berry. The Cayuga Press, Ithaca, N. Y. and Foundry Company in Berwick, Pa. Washburn Commemorative Volume—Edited by Karl M. Dallen- '23 PhD—Alan D. Campbell has been bach (Cornell University), Madison Bentley (University of promoted to a full professorship of mathe- Illinois), and Edwin G. Boring (Harvard University). The American Journal of Psychology, New York (Cornell Uni- matics at Syracuse University. versity) . '24 CE—Mrs. Philip H. Carlin (Dorothy W. Allison '24) is a draftsman with the Department of City Transit in Phila- The Sign of A Good Ptint Shop delphia, Pa. She lives at 722 Lawson Ave- nue, Penfield, Upper Darby, Pa. '24 ME—Frederick E. Uhl is a trans- portation engineer with the Westinghouse Electric and Manufacturing Company at 150 Broadway, New York. He was married recently to Miss Charlotte E. 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