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immemoiial, some say from the days of Charle­ . magne, it was the practice of the to honor distinguished persons or places by granting • EMMET G. LENIHAN, '15. them a golden Rose, blessed by the Holy- Father. Leo IX, in 1051, speaks of this as N Suiiday, Ma}'' 17, 190S, the University an ancient institution. So it was thought" of Notre Dame observed the Silver proper that in a school whose traditions were Jubilee of the Laetare Medal. The the traditions of the ancient Church its greatest occasion brought together a distin- honor should find its sanction in the hallowed guishe'd group of leaders, lay and ecclesiastical. way. This new distinctive, however, was to The sermon, which was a part of the religious pass b-y the crowned heads of kings and queens. observance of the Jubilee, was preached by the It was reserved for those who had been crowned Rev. Dr. John Talbot Smith. The text used^by with the honor of a righteous'life; those who Dr. Smith well illustrates the purpose of the had won prominence among the laity; the Laetare Medal and the forces that actuated the shining lights whose lives had been. lived in men of this University when in 1883 it was conformity with the principles of Christian decided to grant some formal recognition morality and genuine v citizenship; to men to the leaders of the Catholic laity throughout "studying beautif illness, li\dng at peace in the , "Let us now praise men of their homes." It was hoped, nevertheless, renown, and our fathers in their generation—•/ that the effect would be the same, that the such as have borne rule in their dominions prayer accompanying the bestowal of the men of great power, and imbued with their golden Rose would likewise find itself realized wisdom, showing' forth in the prophets the in the recipient of the Laetare Medal. " Receive • dignity of prophets, rich men in virtue studying from our'^hands this rose, beloved son,, who beautifulness; living at peace in their houses. according to the world art noble, valiant, and Let the people show forth their wisdom and the endowed with great powers, that you may be Church declare their praise." (Eccle. xliv.) still more ennobled b^"" ever}' virtue from Christ, The Laetare Medal was born of a chance as a rose planted near the streams of many discussion among severaP^ members of the waters." faculty as to how the University could best As the practice of conferring the Laetare stimulate the laity of-the United States to Medal is an adaptation of the more ancient undertake great things for religion and country, custom of conferring the golden Rose, so too how honor the silent, almost neglected cham­ the day chosen for the announcement of the pions, the Catholic men and women who have recipient is the same,—^the fourth Sunday in spent themselves in patriotic and noble accom­ . The Introit in the Mass for that day plishments. The name of the Medal, together begins with the word "Laetare," hence the with the ceremonies associated with it, was the name given to the decoration. result of a plan outlined by the Very ,Rev. The Medal itself is of heavy gold with black , Rev. Thomas Walsh, then enamel tracings. The bar from which the •president of the University, and Professor disc is suspended is lettered " Laetare Medal." James Edwards. On the obverse side are the words "Magna The idea, though a new one in this country, est Veritas et praevalebit." "Truth is "mighty was modelled after-an ancient custom known as and shall prevail." On the reverse side-.are the confirming of the golden Rose. From time written the names of the University and of the 82 THE NOTRE DAME SCHOLASTIC

recipient. In former years it Avas the ^custom educate the people of lierTda•-i< y to the beauties to accompany the presentation of the medals of Christian art. . - ' " with an illuminated address setting forth the . In'1.886'the. honor was ^warded to Gen^eral purpose of the Medal and the reasons for that John Newton, a -great army., engineer. The particular choice. This practice was discon­ man -who- constructed the defenses about tinued after 1908- and a simple form adopted Washington during the Civil" War. and later of reading a similar address at the time of tlle^ won fame b}'' his engineering exploits at Hell presentation. Gate, New York. Naturally, there was some discussion regard- Former records of the Laetare Medal have ins: the one who was ,to be chosen as the first passed over, in silence the year-188'/. In that of Catholic laymen. Had Orestes A. Brownson j'^ear the faculty acted in tlie_ customary way and lingered but for a few 3'^ears longer there is no awarded the Medal, but-' 'the name of their doubt but that-he would have been the favored choice was never made known. For twenty-nine one.- Close to Brownson, stood another grand years his. .name . has • been withheld from figure in the Catholic world, the chronicler of the public. A great journalist and a man of the Chiirch in America, as saintty as he was -unquestioned leadership, he nevertheless asked sliholarh'', , and to. him fell that the honor be withheld, and his name kept the distinction of being the first to wear the' secret. A convert to Catholicity, he had vowed Laetare Medal. In this, the first 3'^ear of the never to accept an}'^ honor or. distinction but medals' histor}', the. presentation took place to labor unnoticed for the spread of the Catholic on Laetare Sunda}'-, March 4, 1SS3, in New faith. Th^'University appreciated the delicate » York Cit>^ The presentation was made,, by situation and declined to make.another choice Maurice Francis Egan, then associate editor for that 5'^ear. And now, liis vow. fulfille4, we of the-Freeman's-Journal. The address - took should give him his proper place,in the charmed the form of Latin verses written by the Rev. circle,-truly one of the noblest of noble men, Stanislaus Fitt.e,.C. S. C. The document was Edward Preuss. of. St Louis. beautifully decorated ^by Professor Gregori;,. Next followed,-in order of time, the names In many respects this first giving of the Medal of thoser.who' have been signalled out by the had important relations to its subsequent history. University as worth}^ of the highest honor: John Gilmar}'- Shea, as the first Laetare Medalist, 1888 Patrick .V.-. Hickey,; founder of the - meant und3ang lustre to the men and worneh to . , .. Catholic Review; , . be favored in the future by the highest tribute 1889 Mrs. Anna Hanson Dorsey, novelist] . .the Universit}' could offer. So too. the \yords 1890 William J. Onahan, .organizer of the first- " -he spoke on tlie day he was thus honored might • .. American'Catholic Congress;- , • well be attributed to those who have joined him 1S91 : Daniel - Doughert)'-, the greatest orator in the glorious ranks of .America's favored sons - of his;.time;.";,/ . i ^ " . ' and daughters; "Love of^the.Church, love of 1892 Henry F.-Brownson author and philos^ < my coMntrj, these, indeed I have, and as I opher, and .editor of-rthe works of his have labored animated by them, I- receive distinguished" father; . -with the .'deepest respect the; honor you confer r S93 Patrick^ Donahue,: the founder..of 'the. ' onrne, as a tribute to them.-'' -- \-' Boston Pilot;^ . , .: '. / ... ;. i.The next to he honored-by the-University - 1894. Augustih:Paly, theatrical'manager-and '" -was Patrick J:-Keele}'-, the architect.- When . /promoter of; high-ideals in the.'drama;. • he:receiyed.the;Medal, in ;r884, he had already - 1895 ; Mrs.; James.Sadlier;.3vriter of- beautiful / ;' 'erected over:, 5e.ven hundred churches, through- "- ' .-:-,Catholic,fictipn;K-J;.:. \ . - ,. -.;~ \_ ;;'out.;the'.United,States!^ The practice "of jengrav-- 18.96 ; General y^Wplmm^ :tlie/ '.3 ing on ;^the^Medal,- some ^apt phrase, -indicating ~ - -'leader-_6f.fthe^Axmyof'^^ ;• the.i activities .of ,the Medalist is AweUjillustrated .1897; - pr./Tho'mas;;Addist^ ' . .\:inithe.-.words-ioun6. -orip'Mr. :;Keeley^^.-Medal: ? j'' :S;Ss^^ -; . :'yiFjatf,;i3ax-:;in^:=;vi^^^ abimdantia'. • - .::; -;;j\icalistudies, Pgrahdrnephew;: of, -Robert • ^:-i-n}XnTT^^ in-ithy .strength '-; -• '--:;/^]C;Binmett-p';v^';';?Ki'§'y^ ',^:~:s^i '•^»^'-:"-- V ''• •Si^ndi^abtmdance^;in^^ v ,1898 .^'tTini'othy^E:'lHoWaxdKn^ m^in--: ; ' p^5pher£rst;woi3^^^^ ' '"':.- :>--l4?,beriofi.theiSup^^ -^; ; 5S v?|jwas|Mis^tEliz^^^ -"V •'*'^-

..,;sr:*-v.s-.,^-,-i-,- THE NOTRE DAME SCHOLASTIC 83 '•r->-r^ 1899 ' Mary Gwendolin CaldAvell, whose bene­ giants, is the purpose of the. Laetare Medal: factions made possible the beginnings that those who do rise - may be p justly of the Catholic Universit}-; honored, "for it is a high and excellent thing 1900 John A. Creighton, philanthropist .and to. be able to recognize, tiue worth.'' r(Bp," founder of Creighton University; Spalding.) ^^ 1901 William Bourke- Cockran, the stirring

-orator; Trust or Friendship. , ,.—.V.'iA 1902 Dr. John B. Murphy, -America's greatest ,; .,-,-.. ^, surgeon; -- - " ' E. J. McOSKER. 17. 1903 Charles J., Bonaparte, noted lawj'-er and attorne)'^ - general - under President Jack Harding arose,from his bed- Though^it m. Roosevelt; , , " = was long past midnight, a disturbed mind caused' ' Richard C. Kerens, a kindly philanthro­ each step of the pedestrians on^the street-bfelow"': 1904 fM pist and former Ambassador to Austri'a; to sound as though it was at his very ear, and the 1905 Thomas B.. Fitzpatrick, prominent busi­ rumble of the motors of the taxicabs carrying^,:: ness man of Boston and known as the home the.late.revellers jarred his'every.sense.;• friend of the poor; For a long time, Jack gazed at the sle'eping 1906 Dr. Francis Ouinlan, a medical specialist form of his room-mate. "There was not,a stir: of international fame; Williams, apparently unmindfuL of the worries " 1907 Katherine E. Conwa}', author, the disci­ that beset his, boon companion, was enjoying f: DS! ple of John Boyle O'Reilly and one his rest in a way that Harding envied: ~- f>,:" of the makers of the Pilot and the Finally, Jack sighed hea^dly, threw his bath^' '. Republic; robe across his shoulders and walked slowly into \7 1908 James C. Monaghan, noted lecturer and the adjoining room. Mechanically he fiUed-his - leader in the consular service of the pipe and struck a match to light the tobacco.,:,; United States; H^.had taken one puff, when there carue ;. 1909 -Frances Tiernan (Christian Reid), _ a from the sleeping room, a long, low-moan: ^^Had •":" mm leader in Catholic Hterary circles;. anyone been near Jack, he would have seen,-in, "^^ 1910 Maurice Francis Egan, noted teacher the light of the match still held tlose to the?':-' - and writer, at present the American smoker's face, a startling change. The look of 1"^'^ niinister to Denmark; ' . worrj'-gave way to .oneJof intense fear;, every:'.f^ m 19 I.I Agnes Repplier, distinguished essa3-ist; muscle tightened and the lips trembled'I- 191:; Thomas -B. "^Mulry, prominent charity violently.. , ,• ~. • . r:^:;'- worker, at the time of his decoration' "Money, money, money." ' . ... .,'-.:; •head of the St. Vincent de Paul From Williams' mouth came the, words. . '::, Societ}'-; ' Hardmg dropped the match, laid his.pipe oii. m 1913 Charles • B. Herbermann, the' bhnd the table and walked back into the'sleeping v: scholar, • an'd editor-in-chief of the ; room.- :. ./' , . .- ' ' ^- ; -'i;^:'.V.^ ^ .'•J-rAft-H'. - ; . - "Yes, I've got it^^—More, you say?-T—What-,; 1914 Edward Douglas White, chief-justice of can you ask, man?^—^Harding? No, he.:wdn'tv ": 'the United States; "^ tell—Yes, here's every^^cent of it." - „ :-:;.>" •>-:>; 1915 Miss ~ Mar}"- V. Merrick,, who though , Harding, bit his lips 'as the sleeper ..continued'.:? -heavily burdened with bodily afflic­ his broken.talk. . :\— . :V^ri. •i^.^fe- tions, . founded: and still supervises! Suddenly Williams stirred. He arose from, his. the work of Christ Child Society. bed and walked" towards themantlepiece.v-:.-:^ ' .'To-night anotherjink is added to that chain .'•'You- don't- believe.it?; 'Well,:, here's .eyeryt •3--5::vVi^-,t^ tof illustrious names; the honored ones who are ^ent:'€te - -:.-.''- --.,.- <-_ ' •''''.--^i}^} thus told; that a whole people thanks, them and > Moving a •>vase from its position, 'he..,picked"; will never forget.-To-day .the honor of the, up a roll of-bills and held it outtoward>'an.| I/aetare^Medar-is even more'great'and .singular imaginary, coinpanionJ. Then, -without another than on the da)'- of,its founding.' "The Chmrch word, he; put- the nioney back, got :into:bed.;an'd|?||-"C^^^ will not:be judged byithe men she has produced. resumed his disturbed'sluniber. ^ but-by. the men she, is producing.'< (Bp; Davis.) Harding .had stood; mptionlesS"„until .WiUiams \.:l%g^^g -That, menr;may vriscT tovreplacecthe-:passing r returned to " his bed. Then'^-his„-anger,i'mSstei:e'd.:2?^^^^p •'•-• -".•-;. -•.,..-;-..•'.::-.•-:=-r;.^>^.Mte^ ^4. THE NOTRE DAME SCHOLASTIC

liim. With an ejaculation, he strode across the before, Harding had -heard Williams rave in room, flashed on the electriclight, picked up the his sleep. But tonight's action capped the roll of bills and started toward his companion's climax. Immediate action was necessary. • bed; But just as he was about to awaken "A few weeks ago eyerything was so Williams, some thought stopped him. He stood pleasant," Harding thought, as he puffed still for a full minute, then turned around slowly at his pipe. "What more could a fellow slowty, replaced the bills, put out the light, ask? Jlere we were, t\YO pals, both getting along walked back into tlie reading room and sat nicely in the same concern. Then the two down to resume his smoke. sisters came into our lives. Oh, it's, hard." Jack Harding Avas a college graduate. For Jack and Williams had rnet. sisters. Love the past year, he had been private secretary to had-folio wed,, with the resulting engagements, W. J. Brown, president of a big furniture and plans had been completed for a double corporation. He had started out as a salesman wedding in the near future.. The path of happi­ for the company- and within three months had ness had' been strewn with flowers until the become auditor. Brown, however, liked audit of the books. Harding's business ability and picked him as. "What can I do?" mused Jack. "If I expose his secretar}'- at the end of a 3'^ear. In this posi­ Williams, what will I be, a cad? If I don't, I tion Harding.had becbme~an invaluable aid to will be a traitor to m}^ emploj^er; Am I to the president. think of the future of the girls and 'Russ', or Russell Williams had been Harding's friend am I to lose all happiness?" in 3'^outh. When Harding went to college, • The remainder of the night went slowly, but Williams began business life in New York. He by morning Harding had resolved on a course had been successful and through rapid advance of action. had become department manager for the same Harding and Williams ate breakfast alone. concern which employed Harding. "'Russ,'" began Harding, "after they had A month before the night in question the eaten" in silence for several minutes, "what treasurer of the New York office of the company would you sa)^ of a fellow who discovered a had resigned. Broken health was the cause of friend "doing crooked work and exposed him?" his resignation and his sickness necessitated his Williams' face took on an expression that immediate departure to a suitable climate. Harding had never before seen there. Consequent^, the affairs of the company were "Why," he snarled, "he'd, be a skunk, left quite tangled, with the appointment of a that's all." ' ' new treasurer an impossibilit}'' because of the Harding paled, but he was in .the fight now importance and responsibilit}'- of the position. and he. must sta}''. There was considerable surprise manifested "What about the trust that had been placed in the office when President Brown asked his in him?" . . young secretary to audit all of the company's "Why, you fool, what are a few dollars out books personall}'-. Harding was surprised of a corporation's pocket, when compared to himself, but he went, at the task willingly. real friendship ?"> ^ •. , -It was this task that brought. one of the ^ "Williams," asked Harding firmly, ".why greatest trials of the young man's life. did 3''ou take that" $5,000?" He "had gone through the books of every- ""What.do you mean? You're insulting me." iother department when he reached those of Jack was, now leaning across the table. His ^Williams. Careful figuring, showed a deificit of fists were clenched, his jaw set aiid his e)^es $5,000. Harding was-thunderstruck. "Williams narrowed. ....,- ^ . ."is as honest as. could be;, he wouldn't ste.al the Williams waA'^ered under his glance. .•money,':' the secretary reasoned.'7Feyerishl)'- he^ ,"Why do you want to know?" he.faltered. .werit over the books, again, and repeated the . .'"I . won't, ask you any, more qiiestionE," ;act;,again and agaiiif but the figures, inevitably hurled back Harding, " but if every cent of that showed the-same;result. . =. " ' ". • rnoney is. not. back in its proper place within .r 'Jack's feelings were further disturbed b)?^ the two day^, I'.n:exppse':you." >fact that Williams had often evaded his company - .' 'You will ?'', Williams sneered, his composure" : atfcnight of:late, whereas, in other- days, the two recovered. '."Well,-ihow about my girl—your ^rhad-'i-peeni-'inseparable.?/: Then, .: three nights giri?:'.rv-:::;:,:2^;l:-.^;:^; - ;,,.- :-, ^ -. T ;.

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Laughing, he turned on his heel and left desk with one hand on a telephone receiver the'room. An angiy retort arose to Harding's ^ and the other holding a revolver leveled at his ,lips, but he checked it and watched Williams companion.X \ ''.' - as he donned his hat'and coat and went out of ^ "Why, Avhat's the meaning of this?" he the house. asked. That night Harding followed his room-mate^ Harding rose hastily -and put' the revolver He saw Williams walk boldly into the office, into his pocket. remove money from the safe and leave again. "There was a shortage in Williams' accounts He followed him as he boarded a car and rode and he remembered having left the missing to the west end of the city. He trailed him over money in another place. We went out to get.it; ' fields and through a boggy swamp, to an old that's all." . - deserted shack. "But why the revolver?" A dim light was burning in the building and "We were afraid we might be attacked on two figures sat at a table. the wa}'' in.'-' - " . _ . Williams gave three raps at the door and was "But you had it pointed at WilliamS;" admitted. Throwing off his- outer coat, he "I kno^\';j" laughed Harding nerv-ousiy. . "I • removed from ,a pocket of his inside coat a was just telling him what I would do if I saw . - big roll of bills. a burglar at work here." ~ ' ' "How much have you got?" asked one of ''By the way, Jack," continued Mr. Brown the men. apparently believing the tale, "you're to be "Why, $6,000, just-what you asked for." married soon, I believe." "Is Harding wise?" "I think so, I mean, er, I, yes, sir." "I guess he is, but it matters little to me. "Well, for a little present, I'm going to give- j I've got him by the neck. You know what a you a ne.w job. How would you like to be girl means to a young fool in love." treasurer?" Harding" bit his lips to keep back angr}?- words. "I, sir? Why—" Williams laid the money on the table and "All right, you accept." * . ' . .arose as if to go. • . There was,a moment of awkward silence, in - But Jack was determined. He smashed the which Harding glanced at his room-mate. glass in the window through which he had The latter was smiling: Harding could not: been looking and covered the three men with "And, Mr. Harding," Bro^vn continued, a revolver. "Williams here is not a bad sort, is he?" "Williams, put that'mone3^ every bit of it, . "No, indeed not," replied Jack.- ^ :, - in your pocket," he commanded. - ^ "I believe I would trust him with my entire , Hesitatingty, RusselJ did so. fortune." ' . ' • . Then Harding threw a rope into the room. "Wrhy, yes, sir, certainly," said Jack, avoiding "Bind those men together and bind them - his employer's gaze. . . ^ . tight; then tie them to the floor." "That was a clever stunt he puUed oa^you.. When the order was executed, Harding called and you thought he was dishonest." to Williams to come outside. At the point of "You mean that he didn't—" -. : " " ' gun, he marched him to.the car line. The}^ "No, I wanted to try out your integrity and * boarded-a car together and Jack put away his faithfulness, of which I was already pretty = revolver. When they reached the business sure, before I promoted you, and I had Russell district, he topk his companion by the arm here plan out the w^hole thing. He worked; • and led him to the office. the game nicely. I can't give him a new- position; • :^9m "Put that money back in the safe," he said. but I can give him a raise, in salary-for a? "No," replied Williams, revolting once more. wedding present.'.' , . ' ' : -. Harding pulled out his revolver. -- "Then, 'Russ,' you were ''kidding' all the "Do as I tell ^'•ou or I will telephone for the time?" - • . '-• ^^"'1 police." . " "Yes," laughed Williams. ;: ^. :^^ ^ Harding ha'd. no more than completed the "And you knew- I heard your talk andT^.i^ '^^m -sentence w^ken the door opened and President followed 3''0u?" - ~ • ." ' ^.t^ Brown walked in.. He saw Williams with a ''. "Yes,"^ • _ • - • ;-; j-:/^:'?*^ 1 roll of bills, in his. hand, Harding sitting at a : " Say, .weren' t y ou really sleeping last night?','::;; mimm 86 THE NOTRE DAPfE SCHOLASTIC

"No." .. is said to be the whip which scourges men into "This is great," shouted Harding, as he Vikings; perhaps, it is because the farmer's leaped forward and threw his arms around his bo}'- is ambitious and courageous rather- than chuni. full of - conceit and assurance as is his city Suddenlj^ Williams held up his hand. cousin. At any rate it is not the poor man's "Jack looked so dead in earnest Avhen he son who is haiidicapped "in life but ra.ther the had that ^un pointed at me in the shack that idle and indulgent youth growing dull-and bulky I realty tied those two fellows to the floor," in the home of plent}-; it is the lean and restless he said to Mr. Brown. "You'd better, send ^farmer t}'^pe that wrestles best with life. Taught someone out to untie them and give them a his -letters in a countr}^ school, and having little 'tip' to pacify them. Gee, that was a finished his high school work in Ypsilanti, he 'boner.'" attended the University of Michigan for a.,year and a half, and then he came to Notre Dame In Memoriam.* where he was graduated two and one-half }'-ears later. He had.just begun his career as a (Judge Timothy Edivard Howard.) teacher at Notre Dame when the Civil War The shadoAvs of night had fallen on a summer broke out and one day he" disappeared mys- da}' and the world was wrapped in silent ' teriously without a word of warning, and shortly slumber when Timoth}'- EdAvard 'Howard laid afterward the University authorities heard he his wasted bod}- down in death and folded his had enlisted as a private soldier in defense of Avhite hands for the first time in rest from labor. the Union. His career in the Army Avas short, North and South, and East-and West, the news however, for a Southern soldier at the Battle spread, and. everywhere it brought grief to of Shiloh sped a bullet that wounded him so human hearts, for evervAvhere there-were those seriously that he could not return to the Army who knew Judge Howard and sorrowed bitterly during'the war. • Perhaps this is why he, took at Ms death. For days his name was often such" a - pathetic and tender interest in the spoken by thousands of men and women, yet activities of the noble men Avho make up the I believe that not one among all these thousands G; A. R. Posts.of South Bend; perhaps this is 'had aught but highest praise to speak of him. wh}'" at ever}^ camp fire he had his place, and in I doubt whether he had even one enemy in all every Memorial Day parade he marched with the world,, while his friends were as enthusiastic the-old cpmrades, enjoying almost in ghostly and devoted as they were numerous. Yet he participation the service of patriotism which - had been a great figure in the City, and. County, . the fates had deni'&d him in his/vigorous youth. and State life of his da}-. JJe^jvas-a^manjofjrich His career as a/public bfl&cial was brilliant, and varied accompHsliment, he had been asso­ and of a chastity that won the admiration of all ciated with large action in public life, he was who knew .;him. As a mernber of the City -utterly lacking in the arts of-the politician/ and . Council, his/ eloquent pleading, procured for in the ordinary cotuse there ought to have been South. Bend the beautiful park that proudly some at least -to find fa,ult with his work or his bears his name. When shall it be graced with a . Ways; but-calumny itself dare~ nptvstand up , statue lifted in his'honor? ..He was at-various in its place to assail himv There-must have,been times; City Attorney,-arid County Attorney", rare qualities in a man who could thus placate Clerk of the Circuit^ Court, and' State. Senator, -;the envy and malice of the world. ; ; ' :, ' and always he wore the la,urels of Solon in a Ayay -: Born on- a farm near Ann Arbor,- iMichigan, •. that;/ dignified/.and'-honored them.- He -was -ihe> enjoyed; the great_ 'advantage of poverty admitted-to the bar Whenforty-six years of age; ; /and--rusticity. Let:,philosophers, speculate oh , f or the La^v wa"? not.his first.lpve, arid he ha'd had the reasons why a larger propoirtibh of the rural ; a career,/.as£fa.rmer, arid "/as/rteacher; and as -population robtaiii.distinction than= of ^the=urban soldier, before-taking;/up ..his ;Blackstone.-. Yet .population.'^ Perhaps' it is f because ;the* farmer's .this3'^onderfuliy?;\rersatiie'inari=^^ up to - 'Vdy .-breathes .fresher-;air,;, eats plainer ^fpod,; a seat-on:the Supreriie Bench;of Indiana, arid . Meps :whplesomer hours; perhaps it is - because-- his dedsipns/ were^^quot^ with/honor in eyery /: .. hard-work is his Good Angel, even as /adversity - State^pf;the;;Unip^ ;? v*Eulogy .spoken/by: .President,- CavanaugH /at; the: tentioriSi jurist/was c^im^ 'Roui^^al3le,;;South;Bend:^'- i'://;/^^^ .: ';"v 5-; Z:^..'/:-;/IndianaiTak;^iiaw^^ oftits.kind,; and he - '^ ' -":

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was appointed by the Governor to codify the temperate in drinking; he was temperate, in Taws of.this great commonwealth. speech; he was temperate in professions .^of As a teacher his attainments were as varied as- friendship; he was temperate in patriotism; the activities which . later crowded - his life, he was temperate in religion; he was temperate and he was equally at home with Latin and in "money-making—he often told me he had no Greek, and English, and History, and Mathe­ desire for more money than was sufficient to matical classes. From ever}'' young man who procure the necessaries of life. sat at his feet neaily half a century ago he won -^He "was a man of profound charity. Did any­ the undying love which 'manifested itself in one ever hear him speak ill of another? sweet and tender ways during all the years that He was a man of lowly modesty- Did anyone .followed; and I am proud to say, that when he every hear him speak boastfully of himself?; returned to the University a few years ago He was a-slow worker, but he always had bearing with him the rich treasures of ripe time-for the Church, for civic ceremonies, and scholarship, and shrewd observation, and legal for such intellectual reunions as this Round erudition and kindly spirit, he at once became Table. . the idol of his pupils, teaching them high and He was a profoundly spiritual man, beautifully beautiful lessons in the science of life, nobler tolerant of the inner life of other men,—^his than the science,of law. own radiant mind lit up with the lights of faith, He was a patriot.and not a politician. It is his own generous heart warmed by the fire^ true he gavie to his party a loyalty which of hope, his noble spirit mellowed by the rich ennobled and dignified it in the eyes of the liquor of charity. He was a reverent man with community, and almost the only reward he an enlightened sense of the presence, and the received was an- occasional invitation' to deliver power, and the beauty of God; he was a lovable an address at the dedication of a little street Christian with a fine appreciation of the fountain or to preside over, a public meeting, confidence and friendship of men. His word was or be present- at the session of a historical wisdom, his spirit joy, his friendship almost a society. 'It seemed fight that the low-brows sacrament. The elements were so mixed in should wear the laurels and the ward heelers him that nature might stand up and- say. wear the diamonds while the gentle, modest was.-a-man-, scholar should, as Sidne)'" Smith said, "cultivate literature on a little oatmeal" and. go his Antigone. quiet Avay of plain living and high thinking. " He-was a poet whose most beautiful poem BY SPEER STRAHAN". was himself, and yet his written verses' also scattered golden thought in showers of silvery Of all the dramatic creations of .antiquity, speech. .• the sweet personality has alone retained universal, He was a jurist in whom the judicial temper and unfailing poptilarity. Even a hasty reading • was a gift, and" in whose soul the. passion for of the play moves the dullest, of us to admir-, fairness was a divine perennial flame. He was^- ation. When the .action opens, it is morning.- a true high priest of that noblest and most The light of peace is still young upon the city,- Godlike-virtue of which it has been said "For the dew still wet upon the bloody walls. Aiid justice ever}?- place, a teniple, and every season there in the midst of her. judges stands Antigone, r «. summer." " . . -_ the simple girl, yet the embodiment of the' He was a historian whose knowledge of local most subhme ideas of virtue and heroism. She chroiiicles was as minute as his grasp of universal suffers death because she appeals to a higher _history was broad and scholarly. - , . court than that of men. In this, she is.to. ; God made him a big man. He-was a large and poetr}'" what the. grave majestic figure of -T. dignified. figure in body; he was - great, and Socrates is to prose. Admit that there is in " serene, a.nd well poised in.mind; he-was generous, the play much of what has been termed, the, • placid, and.heroic. of soul;, he was such a one "effect of sitiiation," ,%s well as the spell of , as the noblest of .his. race would like to address great; poetry, yet the personality of this ffaH as''-'.Your-Honor." ... . '- ;, • : young woman dominates them all. . .^ *He, was. -a .true;.philosopher . in' the - art of .Next to Antigone, one's interest centers on' •living; he- was temperate" in eating;. he. was Haemon. His tragic^ death ^fulfils-his unselfish; 88 THE NOTRE DAME SCHOLASTLr

character. It is interesting to note in the pla}'" way that the weak things confound the strong, the.exclusion of a love interest. Had the What scales would have fallen from his eyes unhappy pair been Romeia and Juliet, what could he have seen the little maid of Nazareth, passionate farewells would have been exchanged, go up to the" hill country of Judea,. with the what burning words, what d3dng" embraces? Word Made Flesh within her breast. The boy, strong in his love for her, cr3ang to- heaven against the tyrann}'^ . of his father, Varsity Verse. plunges the sword into his breast and dies on the corpse of his beloved. . : ^ ^ To A MUSICIAN. _ , • The culmination of the horror- when, the If I but had the ppw'rs of song, humbled king, bearing in his arms the dead ..- The gifts that you possess, bod}* of hjs son, hears the news of the queen's Thmk you I'd stay and idle long, death, is simply perfect. If anything in Or seek for "Gold's" caress? aneient Greece ever convinced that wonderful, Ah no!, I'd-play upon my lyre people of the consequences of crime, it was The unsung songs of men, such a.stor}' as that of Antigone-in the hands of Their hope and love and wild desire, Sophocles. The onl}^ climax to that scene Their thought that ne'er reached pen. where Creon, crushed and humbled to the dust I'd sing again the secret-strife. stands listening to the final, chant of the chorus, That raged within each breast, , while afar through the March evening the " I'd sing'the tale of. harried life , purple sunset deepens over Mount H5'^niettus, And then of welcome rest. and the thousands before are silent, for very If I but had the pow'rs'of song, awe,—the onl}'^ climax to that scene could be The gifts that you_ possess - when four hundred 3'^ears later one who called Thinlt you I'd stay andidle long himself not. Avorthy of the name of apostle stood in the. classic streets of' Athens beneath When hearts seek for redress? the overshadowing presence of the AcropoKs, Then let the free breeze sweep thy Ij're and with the Galilean. dust upon his sandals, And bring.to birth thy song; - appealed to tHem in the name of the "Unknown Leap, hearts of nien, with high desire, God" the}"- worsliipped. - And die, discordant wrong! ^. Antigone reniinds one most of Cordelia.^ - • • , ^James A. Welsh. But one should recall that while the Grecian ..THE CHItDREN!_ . ~ . - maiden is -the~ central figure . of a nurtiber of •^A." darkUng dawn^on the'Yang-ho,' :pla3''s, CordeHa is 'but one of Shakespeare's .- Where the flood spits high and murk ^eat crowd of,ipersohages..'Saj'^s one critic of And infants' blood-will spilling go. ' ' ' -\ } T '. note: ^'According to the.; classical:" ideas ,of : In an evil temple by that flow, . •'" ' : r; "virtue "and* heroism,"^ the diaracter (Antigone) \ Where the yellow-devils lurk; - is sublime, and; in the delineation.,thereis .a -A moon-bright sun on city street , \ severe - simpHcityi.mingled 1 with,'its =. Grecian ^^ v^And-the children sickenand faint,'. ' . Jgrace,^a: unit3'-,-a;grandeur, an/degance^^^^ And Death stalks free and laughs to see . .: appeal 3to pur taste rand :pur;i understanding, f'_while:^theyj fill and exalt the imagination." Hb'w.:gold the god'has come'to bei ". - '< - >>.Yetf fiyithal,: oneffeels -with -the same, author -as 'With his baneful tyellow taint:-• ; , / - ilie icoriidudes:;; =^^^ our l^^pK:-;£ -admiration/^tOfGofdfliaj our'tears.">; \>. > V ; . j .:^V^?:^='?THEI5ST6RM..CALL.::. • . . ,' ''••, ]:': ; 1V^^|;S^ Such!a^^ Yet T think '' • Vj .^A: beat'prraiif.on t^^ panci• V y. ~ i...^/-:$'Iniyi(?,'trees^,%tlie.wilding^^ ' . .: -: ?i'^ r r>;-iiiifmbr5p6sitioh ,6^^^^ ; i, I ;v;i 'riietinkiing;drops,3yith; siidS pops, 3v: ^M^-Sffffft^ejp^^ |i^^SSMS"^^^^1^5uJ^^ yputhjjyith^ ^, v^.^vc)h;11up:^ri^^a\^a>^ aiid >catfer:tl^ s^ay .:

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ENOUGH. : -'No, and I don^t care to either! If I have stopped one soul from aching, to do right here on the farm.-tMidirig Or^soothed one throbbing pain; and horses, and taking care of my; crops." Jf I have stopped one heart from breaking, "J3M^^ I have riot lived in vain. ."Welly don't be too. hasty, Downes; hefie's:'.:; • Joseph C. McGinn is. my offer: a. first-class education, and jtwenty'V; dollars a month to boot, if yoii prove efficient: c s:7#5^ ' BY WAY OF MATRIMONIAL BUREAUS. in three week's time. How does that soimd?'', C: Wrote a plain man to a girl, "I ain't in the social whirl Downes struck by the extraordinary'offer .of-:_ '- Of this town.' the coach, soon withdrew his former statement?:" V; i-:rv~; There's no hair to top my pate. and accepted the offer. He was-,very happ>'f.:.. Neither foot can claim a mate. at the prospects of going to college and .of ;r 1,'m a clown. ' ^ quitting, the life on the farm. After a-short;-. "I'm.untutored, I'm corn-fed. conversation, he retreated to a small cottage^^C Hands is rough and face is red; across the fields, and after packing hisjcarpet^ r Nose doth shine. • bag, was soon on his way to Bentley CoUege. :- But I've got great gobs of wealth." As he drove with the coach through the college: ,^ Answer: "Love you for your health. entrance, a- crowd- of students laughed in.scorn.? I am thine." D. C. Grant. at the "hayseed" sitting beside the ."spruce : coach. Jehu was given a room and told to - . AL FRESCO. A seven-mile trariip to the river-bank spring, report daily for practice at three o'clock..^^ ^ . A camp-fire lit 'neath an iron grill, • " Gome on there, you lopsided, freak of natiire, f, A porter-house steak slow-broiled with skill,— get that. ball' and carry: it. Don't stand there v^ Ye gods! What a rrieal.for a super-king! holding it like a piece of limburger cheesei :- -' - 5.-4. Vary. Now go, hit 'em hard; plunge, fall on the ball.", —; IN CHURCH. These were some of the imperatives -hurled .at "; The little bench below the seat, • ' . _ Jehu, as he played like a demon ^ in > quest: of-: •;.; Is there to put your knees on;' , victor}"-. The students w=ere greatly surprised:;^ Your friend, in front"would wish your feet ^k^m.'i Were off the one that he's on. at the -progress being raade^ by the ."human:.-; Don MacGregor. steam-roller" as~ Lhey now called him,. insteM>-r; of the "boob." Murr}' kept him working hard/;.;]; (( The Boob." and oh the day of~ the big game he was-quite,:--" confident of a victory, with Downes as full-/, '--• .>-'V :^1: BY T. C. D. back. • • •• "- • \ ~ , • .. ^, , "V ---^"^JV: The day of the game had come at last^: and; r%~ \ "Hello there-general!" cried Bill Murry, the at three o'clock Benfley marched: on the: field 'football coach-for Bentley College, as he satin amid the shotits of the spectators; and the; inusici his machine, watching a young farmer of about of the Varsity Band.-.^The whistle blew and'.the MJ^^M two hundred pounds weight diligently hoeing . anxious players were;off. N-^o scor_____e -wasTmadci^;-1;f-;?_._,_^ _,„_,,,,^,,,^,:i;^^^5i: ^^ potatoes.. • . until the third quarter ."when" Hedley:made:ac;%^^ "How'are the-crops this year?" - .touchdown. This was-amcMyf6Uowed;;by-?'£"W-tC3;$^ " O the darn; potatoes are eaten up "with these touchdown -by Bentley: The-scpre waSr^^now^Agi/iJ-^iii^^ pesky bugs," returned Jehu Downes as Jie rested seven to seven, with six more minutes to play.>>; _S0 on the handle of; his hoe: •• "Get."that.ball, Downes;: ^smaslfvithe^ lme^|?A!t||?^ft A conversation then took place, between the kill 'em!'-' cried the^'frantic cda'ch'-^to Tehiii^f-; '-SSrf^^i^^ coach and' the. burly :farmer? Bill; had been ,> III the next play the ball \vas gi-v-en^fo Dpwnes|:;-:{t|:r^^^ diligently: hunting : during-the past ^ week:-for and. he :tbre through' the:opposing^?lirie^;=lik^?:^^^^^ ju3t such a man'asfjehu,^but had-.met,-;with ..runaway, locomotive,: making-:, a^:>;touchdo\ra little~ encouragement until this. happ)'"- meeting:'; after-^ a . terrific: plunge qi: twelve^ yards:?^i:The^|:J^^ • iis : The fact was ;Bentley C611ege"was^suffering from >::whistle blew'^^and;]^pw^eslw,^s-earned :ft^^ the loss:of their -ppw.erful:fullback:.Ed. -Jeiiks,'Afield Von^ the ; shoulders of'^-^'''-----^^ twP:vehthusiastic.'^^^i^'- ---•^^--~^^'"--^-s^.r*.^^ and-;-the,^gam^ :with::Hedley College ywas oiily- students; in -three.weeks^away..1'-::.,: 1" "-' -•; ;:' ;";\^ •' Je^^ ":;? 7" So'you: neyet: played f fpotb ^Bm:5^::,--.<^;?i^.'i-v^

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goes on his way rejoicing. This opportunity— THE NOTRE DAME SCHOLASTIC though it be brief—-for pausing and giving one's Entered, as Second-Class Mail Matter. best thought to these big facts "that .touch so Published every Saturday during the School Term at nearly one's whole life,- ought to be thoroughly THE appreciated by men whose vision reaches be­

Terms: $1:50 per Annum. Postpaid yond the horizon of this material world., O.n the part of the student, there is need in a Address: THE EDITOR, NOTRE DAME SCHOLASTIC retreat, of good-will, a spirit of self-sacrifice Noire Dame, Indiana and a desire to Ja}": hold of all the good that may L. OCTOBER 28, 1916 No. 6. be had from these religious exercises. This good­ will has been abundantly manifested in the BOARD OF EDITORS past and has borne fruit in an increased number of serious, devoted Catholic young men. The HOWARD R. PARKER, 'I6 SPEER W. STRAHAN, '17 preacher can guide, counsel, suggest; but he F. JENNINGS VURPILLAT, 'iS cannot make, the retreat. This is the work of HARRY E. SCOTT, 'iS the student himself, and the harvest of grace JOHN A. LEMMER, 'iS and spiritual profit which he will gather from DELMAR J. EDMONDSON, '18 this annual exercise will depend largely upon THOMAS F. HEALY, '19 his sowing—goo^-will, earnest seriousness and regular attendance at all the exercises. —The besetting sin of God's chosen people was idolatr}'-. Against this the prophets thun­ —Anyone, who is a friend of Mr. T. A. Daly dered denunciation; because of-this the wrath and Mr. Jo}'^ce Kilmer is sure of a warm welcome • of God Avas kindled like fire before at Notre Dame. But Mr;. Thomas Walsh, who •. Retreat.- stubble to destro}' the evil doers. .lectures this week on "Cer- For men in those days grew careless Thomas "Walsh. . vantes," besides being'a friend of their dut}''. to God, made to themselves to these two brilliant young. gods of stone'"and wood and worshipped with men -and a working partner with them, is rites and ceremonies that pandered to their himself a poet of note and the foremost American. sensualit}^ or their ambitious pride. Men have authority on "Cervantes." Hi.s is a distinct not great!}'' changed since then. Stone or wood claim foi notice in American letters. Despite " cannot in an enlightened age win their adoration; living in such a city as Brooklyn, Thomas but idolatr}"- is not dead. Men build in their Walsh .has wrought the glorie? of ancient hearts shrines to idols, not of wood and stone, Spain into exquisite poetry, woven delicate but idols withal. Here is vain ambition, Ehzabethan love songs and tender Irish Jyrics, king-croAvned, claiming the sacrifice of time that are authentic song. He has discovered and energy and. the lawful service of true wor­ and transmuted into our English language the ship; Irhere is' sensuality, soft,, attractive, en­ glories and beauties of Catholic Spain, the Spain ticing, fattening upon the finer instincts of our of the days that saw the treasures of the Indes nature thrown as incense on the glowing- unloaded on tie wharfs of Cadiz, the days that brazier; here is mere learning drawing votaries beheld Goya rule Madrid with brush and palette, to its shrine to the neglect of the worship of and the'ydung Jesuit,' Suarez, y^et unknown to the, God of. knoAyledge. .There is need yet of fame, refute the lords of Thomistic opinion. the pr6phet-call, the warning, the direction. Two yolunes'of verse, '.'Prison Ships" and A retreat Js^ such a call. The student living "The Pilgrim Kings,'.' both issued-"by leading >i in a world' crowded -with false ideals, needs to American publishing houses, bear witness to ., pause, to: listen to the warning, , to "break to the .recognition of. his. poetic genius.' A great 3. powder Avhat is merely a fetish, to;, come but -- love of Spanish literature, and a knowledge of ^ " from the; darkness: of the ^ groves; and worship Spain,; gained'thrdugh. living there for a certain ; in the-temple of God. In a.retreat.heis brought period, ."ought to inake.rthe lecture one of;the face/:to face with the greatr realities of: lite- best • ot. tlie; year. Mr.- Walsh . comes . to . us God; death,- -judgrnent^ heaven and.- hell, and to-night, one of. the. foreinpst; American.- poets . \ ^iriV;the.flight of /these .truths; he readjusts his - and "a .Catholic,; to rspeak;. on. the chief/literary - , LiperspecHves, graspsvnew ;and;.iight; ideals, and ; glory ;ofralmost ;the; oldestjCatbolic', country.. \ "

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The Laetare Medal. University. Doctor Walsh is honored by a great University. Notre Dame proves its enlightened , On Sunday evening, October 22, the Laetare judgment by choosing as recipient of this medal the . first of our present-day defenders of Catholic faith. Medal was -conferred upon Doctor James J. , OF ST. PAU.L. - Walsh in Washington "^Hall. • The ceremony, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, Oct. 19, 1916. simple in itself, had an impressive grandeur MYDEART)R. CAVANAUGH: about it-that will long be felt b}'- those who were \ With thanks for your kind invitation beg^ to say present. The program had .two parts. The that it is quite impossible for me to attend the con­ first a musicale, given by Miss Mj-ma Sharlow, ferring of the Laetare Medal on Dr. Walsh. But I . wish to congratulate you on the selection that you soprano, aiid Mr. Dolesji, violinist, both assisted made. Of all the Catholic laymen of our country, by Mr. Charles Lumey, accompanist. The' Di". Walsh is, in my opinion, the most^ worthy one to music was of a superior grade and rendered receive such an honor. ~- •; with fine artistry. "Come Back to Erin" Maj' I ask you to kindly express to him my most - was sung with true feeling, and Gonoud's "Ave cordial congratulations? Very sincerely yours, . ' Maria" with violin obbligato drew hearty S. G. MESSMER, ARCHBISHOP OF JVIILWAUKEE- applause from aii appreciative audience. Mr. St. Louis, MO., Oct. 19, 1916.», Dolesji's selections were well played ,and were MY DEAR FATHER CA^-AN.-VUGH: heartily appreciated. Miss Shadow's encores 'Present the Laetare Medal to Dr. Walsh and try if , were especially-delightful, particularl}- "Jamie, you can to get into the record my heartiest greetings. Jamie Dear." Both artists were ably accom­ Dr.. Walsh is a prodigy—in learning—in activity. He ought to have that life formula of his,—how, namely, panied by Mr. Lumey at the piano. he thinks, talks and acts,—patented,—and^ then he The second part of the evening's program ought to invite the rest of us to at once violate the was opened by a paper on the histor}'- of the patent. Yours I^aetare Medal by Mr. Emmet Lenihan. . The JOHN J". GLENNON, ARCHBISHOP OF ST. LOUIS. te.xt of this paper is published "in the first part Fort Wayne, Ind., Oct. 18, 1916. of the SCHOLASTIC. Doctor Schumacher then THE REV. J. CAVANAUGH, C. S. C: read a number of telegrams of greeting received Be sure to present to Doctor James J. Walsh, of , New York, my most cordial congratulations, when that by Doctor Walsh and President Cavanaugh, coveted honor, the Laetare Medal for the year. 1916, some of which follow: is conferred on him next Sunday evening at your: Baltimore, Md., Oct. 21, 1916. University. _Dr. J. J. WALSH: • ' ^ , . • At the same time kindly explain to him that I can _ I beg to offer you my most sincere congratulations hardly be present on the occasion much to my oivn on the well-deserved honor you have received by the regret. With sincere regards, I remain conferring of the_-Laetare Medal. Devotedly yours in Domino, JAMES CARDINAL GIBBONS. H. J. ALERDING, BISHOP OF FORT WAY^TE. New York, Oct. 20, 1916. ; - Rockford, 111., Oct. i8, 1916. EEV. JOHN CAVANAUGH; IMY DEAR DR.- CAVANAUGH : Permit me, at exercises cluring which" the Laetare I am sorry that I cannot attend on Sunday evening - " Medal will be formally conferred on Dr. J. J. Walsh, to next, but I am out in the corn-fields at present and can repeat my congratulations to the distinguished medalist. not change the dates. I am happy to know'you have The University, always careful in its choice, could honored Dr. Walsh. None more w^orthy. Please scarcely have selected a more worthj^ subject for this remember me to him and" tell him I hope the electric -; splendid honor. ~ , - lights mil not go out. JOHN CARDINAL FARLEY. P. J. MuLDooN, BISHOP OF ROCKFORD. ' Boston, Mass., Oct. 19, 1916. Helena, Montana. - _ • DR. JAMES J. WALSH : . _ DEAR DOCTOR WA:LSH: .,. - ' . - Hearty congratulations on well deserved honors. On mj' return home this morning I learn of the - May the merit and the honors still go on increasing. distinguished honor Notre Dame has conferred"- upon \: ' ; ,• - " WILLIAM CARDINAL O'CONNELL. you in aAvarding you the Laetare^Medal. Accept my,-; . . ' Bishop's House, Dubuque, Iowa. most hearty congratulations and the assurance of my.r The University will honor itself' by honoring so conviction that the honor could not have been more " . distinguished a Catholic scholar. worthily bestowed. Very sincerely yours, ' ." D regret that it will be impossible for me to be JOHN; P. CARROLL; BISHOP OF HELENA; present. . ' Covington, iCy., Oct. ig, 1916I.I , . \. ~ JOHN J. KEANE, ARCHBLSHOP OF DUBUQUE. MY DEAR F-A.THER CAVANAUGH;— ,;,. ."; . -Saint" Paul, Minn., Oct. 20, 1916. Your dear invitation just came. Nothing; v/ould '^ REV. JOHN CAVANAUGH: , , . -give me greater pleasure than, to witaess-the honor;- T congratulate Dr:-J_. J. Walsh and Notre Dame, bestowed so meritoriously upon Dr. Walsh, whom I ' -

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regard the facile priiiceps et primus among the best and disinterested spirit that has marked all the work equipped Catholic laymen of our country'. of your life; and because in high aspiration and noble The University of Notre Dame honors itself in achievement you have been a "model to the young honoring him. Vivaut, Floreant et Crescant Honorans men of America, the University of Notre Dame, also et Honoratus.— dedicated to their service, confers on you the Laetare I sincerely regret that I cannot be with 3'ou and him. Medal for the year of Our Lord Nineteen Hundred and Yours allectiouateh', Sixteen, and prays for j'ou length of days and strength FERDINA-ND BROSSART, BISHOP OF COVINGTON. of purpose to continue your labors for God and "Washington, D. C, Oct. 22, 1916. humanity. REV. JOHN CAVANAUGH: The President then pinned the Medal on It would be a joy if it were within my power to be Dr. Walsh who responded briefly and with ,with you. My sincerest felicitations to Dr. Walsh, the characteristic modesty and humility of and my earnest congratulations to you, and wishes for greatness. Those who were used tg hearing the continued development of the great and beneficent work of the University. Doctor Walsh discourse for hours with wonderful HOWARD D. WHITK, Chief Justice of the U. S., fluency were deeply touched by the few brief Lretare Medalist, 1914. "ivords and read in his whole manner the feeling After the reading of these greetings, - which his words labored to express. were warmly applauded, by those present, After the meeting in Washington Hall an President Cavanaugh read the following formal informal reception was held in the University address of presentation: parlor. «•* THE UNIVERSITY OF NOTRE DAME Secretary McAdoo. TO " ' ' JAMES JOSEPH WALSH GREETING Extremely cordial was thejreception accorded Sir: - ' " • to Secretary of State McAdoo and the members It is many years since our forefathers in the Uni­ of his,party, who held forth in Washington Hall versity e.stablished the custom of conferring the Laetare Saturday morning, the 21st. Senator Taggart Medal on some member of the Catholic laity distin­ guished f6r eminent service to humanitj' in some field of Indiana, the first speaker, won the students of public effoi-t. The,purpose of the Universit}- is not completely by inviting them to call on him any only to honor those who have labored for the com­ time the}"- happened to \'isit the Capital. Doctor mon good but also to set. before the young men of Axston, brother-in-law to the President, for- America models of lay zeal and activity so that they merl}'" a professor at Princeton, and now affili­ may be inspired to work .in the same spirit. Historians, poets, philosophers, scientists, authors, philanthro­ ated with Rice Institute in Texas, was fully at pists, orators, journalists, jurists, and warriors have home before a_ college audience. His address been thus singled out for recognition and 'approval, was, clever and ainusing and brief. In con­ and the illustrious recipients of the Laetare Medal have clusion. Secretary McAdoo ,explained carefully added distinction to it. and simply the workings of the Federal Reserve For many years your untiring efforts in behalf of religion, science, and letters have marked you, sir, "as Act and its beneficial effects upon^the country. one worthy to be added to the noble company of those' \ '• -••* "" who have received this mark of approval. Your great The Book of Varsity Verse. talents have been ungrudgingly given to the alleviation of the sufferings of men through the science of medicin 2. ^ "The Book of.Varsity Verse" to be issued You have been that good physician whom we are shortly, from the Universit}'" Press, commands ^bidden to honor for the need we have of him. You . have^ "labored with high motive and distinguished the interest not only of students now in residence success in the,field of Catholic education. On many at Notre Dame, .but also all who have ever occasions you have been the spokesman and defender attended the Universit}'". The,suggestion has. of religious faith when it was misunderstood or attacked often been made that the best- of the poetry and your luminous exposition of the spirit and achieve- from the old volumes of. the SCHOLASTIC be,-;^ ! ment of the old Catholic centuries and the old,Catholic collected and put in permanent book form. .personages have made men within and without the Church your debtors^ With a single-mindedness which • It has been thought fitting that an anthology cannot be too .much admired you have undergone- of this kind be, issiied this. 3'^ear as part co- great-labors for small rewards, ahd the whple "spirit memoration of the g"plden jubilee of the SCHOL­ of, your notable career has been one. of generous service ASTIC and the diamond jubilee of the Universit}^. ^as well;as high acliievemenf. Your privatelife has Among the bards whose work is being reprinted , been ail example to Cathblic^ybuth. Because of these distinguished services to religioii are Arthur^ J. 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Francis Earle Hering, Jerome Murphy, Uliot the Escanaba students at the .University. Ryder, and Patrick McDonough. The collec­ There are now nine from Escanaba enrolled tion is being edited by Speer Strahan and will at Notre Dame. ha^'-e an introduction by Charles L. O'Donnell —^Juan Creel, who was a" student in the "c. s. c: University for several years, is now at the head of the Pioneer Motor Company, handling Obituary. Briscoe automobiles. —Friends of Robert E. Daly (M.^E., '16) MR. JOHN KRAMER. will be sozvy to learn of an accident with which John Kramer, father of Edward Kramer of he met- recentl}- while engaged in Avork at Brownson .Hall, died suddenly at his home in Youngstown, Ohio. "Bob" is confined to the Wayland, N. Y., on Wednesday evening, Oct., City Hospital, Youngstown. 25. Edward is a freshman in the University and a member of the Brownson Literary and Local News. Debating Society. He has the sincere S3'-mpathy of his many friends. —^The library has been put under roof by the contractors. Moving Pictures. ~\y —A large number of students enjoyed the Because it was deemed that "The Chimes" performance "of "Experience" at the Oliver would fail to find favor, a miscellaneous program last evening. was shown last Saturday night. Of .the various —^The new rooms in the Sorin Subway have one-reelers a "Ham and Bud" comed}'; was been painted and will soon be ready for use. laughable and the rest were passable. "Colonel They are situated on the northeastern end of ^Carter of Cartersville," founded on the novel the building. - - by the late F. Hopkinson Smith, is fairly inter­ —^Dances to which the public is' invited esting, but the production as a whole is unworthy indiscriminately are to be" tabooed to Notre of its star, Burr Macintosh. Dame students, according to a ruling published last Tuesday. Personals. .:—The football team will be entertained on the evening of the Nebraska-Notre Dame game V • —James Robbins (LL- B., '14) is practicing at a banquet given by the Catholic Student*^ law in El Paso, Texas, with offices in the Mills Club of Nebraska University. ' " Building. —It is probable tha;t an excursion will be nm /. —Francis Canning (LL- B., '14), formerly to Lansing on Nov. 18 to enable Notre Dame of Perris, ^ California, has located in El Paso, fans to see the, game with the Michigan Aggies. selling real estate. The Grand Trunk railroad, which goes directly —^Hon. James E. Watson (LL. D., '15), to Lansing, has been asked for a round trip candidate for U. S. Senator, speaks at South rate. , . _ Bend .this evening. —The Glee Club is booked for St. Joseph, Michigan, on the evening of Wednesday, Nov. —Harry Morrison, who .was a student in 15. • Father M.-G. Esper, who staged the CarrolL'Hall a few years ago, is doing border Club's concert there last year, was so enthusiastic duty witirthe 32d Michigan Infantry. that he was tlie first to write for a date this '-•^'_—Our old friend Dr. T. J. vSwantz (B. S., season. . " Biol., '04) of South Bend, is Democratic can­ —rThe fifteen Texans at the University didate this year for * Coroner • of St. Joseph reorganized on Monday by choosing .Harry R. / Count}'. y Burt of Moran, Texas, as their president for: —Mr. Samuel Gompers, president of the the coming year. Others to be honored by A::^nerican Federation of Labor, addressed the the Lone Star fraternity are Brs*an Odem, who student body at three o'clock on Thursday hails from Sinton and" is to be vice-president; afternoon. Odin E. Clay-of Houston, ;secretar\rand,treas­ —Rev. Julius Henze, O. F. M., pastor, of urer; Walter Schumucker,. Dallas,.^ sergeant- St."Joseph^s Church, Escanaba, Mich., visited at-arms;. "Tex" Allison, Georgetown, chaplain.. 94 THE NOTRE DAME SCHOLASTIC —Tlie first social event of the school calendar Kables restaurant and "Jimmie and Goats'1 , . will be tlie informal dance given b}^ the Day- for their aid in-making the Smoker the success- Students of. the Universitj' at Place Hall on it was. Wednesda)'- evening, November eighth. The —St. Joseph Hall students have reorganized annual dance of the "Dodgers" last fall was the their literar}'- aud debating societ}^ and are best*attended of the 3^ear, and the Day Students planning.to hold regular meetings during the hope to duplicate their performance next month. winter. Nearly the entire hall enrollinent has Tickets are no'W printed and in the hands of joined, the society. The men who will direct the committee. tlie affairs of the organization, are Stephen —The second session -of the Moot Court McGonigle, of Belvidere, 111., who will brandish case of Stephen McGonigle, charged with the gavel at meetings and hold down the chair illegal voting last March 9, was held in Sorin during debates; Raymond W.' Murra}'" of Law Room Monday evening. It is hoped to Bridgeport, Conn., who will preside-when the get the case to" the ]nrj b}'- next Monday. revered executive is pressed for time through Vernon Helmen and Sani Feiwell, both day duties in the law library; John H. Doyle, .of students, are prosecuting. Emmett Lenihan Sparta, Wis., who will record the doings of the and Arthur Ha3'-es of Walsh Hall, are counsel .societ}'^ and take down the speeches of the for McGonigle. Among the witnesses already president; Frank J. Care}^ of Rochester, N. Y., examined are Charles Reeve, Joe Fl3mn, Hugh upon whom Avill fall the task of collecting and. 6'Neil, John Doyle, and Thomas McManus. hoarding the club revenues. The case has attracted campus-wide attention. '—This Avas decidedl)'" Walsh week-at Notre Football. Dame. Surida.}'' night in Washington Hall . _ , the Laetare Medal was presented to Dr. James That the Varsity is going to meet some tough " J. Walsh, of New York. Tu'esda}'-, ex-Governor opposition before the season is over was evi­ Walsh of Massachusetts, called at the Uni­ denced from last Saturdaj'^'s scores. The Army- versity. Friday Senator Walsh of Montana smothered. Trinity b}'' tlie score of 5S to o, was slated to appear in our-midst. To-night the great' Oliphant niaking tAvent3''-eight--of we are to have a lecture b}'' Thomas Walsh, the points.himself; Nebraska beat the,-Oregon the poet. Also, , we might. add, that in'the Aggies bj''.two.touchdowns; while the Michigan absence of Father Cavanaugh, Father Walsh Aggies got aU the bad breaks, in the game and has been acting president, and that Walsh were nosed.out b}'' Michigan, tp the tune of Hall pla3'^ed Browmson 'to a standstill last 9 to o. It. is evident that these three teams are Sunday, and the Watlsh smoker . was , held exceptionally strong this.5''ear.. Assistant Coach Wednesday night. ~ Rockne, who watched.the Army-Trinity game, ^Walsh Hall opened its .social program for. 'sa3'-s the -West Pointers have one of the best the scholastic :year last Wednesday^ night with teams he had ever seen, and "Rock" played ,;- a very pleasing program, and a fine lunch.-. The on the fampus-Notre Dame teani of 1913., If the -. smoker was one ^ of. the moxij good times con- • team gets down to. business, we should take not ''- templated by the comniittee in charge. The only-the Arm3'- game but: all the rest ^611 the .program on the whole had a touch of prpfessron- schedule. ' ,,, -. '. . -alism^and it would be a difficult matter-to pick -The team -has been working on their three- -; oiit a '-best.". Charles McCauley;_assisted by, times-a-day. schedule, all week, which consists . ^ Harry ;Scott dispensed Southern :;.s5''nc6pation.: of-blackboard, practice at twelve thirty, a work­ ,and was one of the many :"hits'\ on the'bill. out oh. : each -afternoon, and signal. Mrlr Soiraco .and Mr. ; Ong, dressed in: their drill in the.'gy^m'each "evening after supper. native,.'garbs -reiidered- three- Chinese- songs As a result'of;tliis hard work, the squad is show­ ..\ and a;re.;^o -bexcongratuldted .-,on their number. ing/a-.world-/pf{irnpfovement. Thanks to' the . -:.', ."School ::Pays;" ..written-by X; Cook, .was the- "goo(d.:work':6f.trainef; Gilmstedt/^ a^ " .-. ?bestvvaiideviUe'act'we:have eveV seen;at oni.thei squad ;,have;- been; cbrhihg; along, nicely -J ," ^^2im€::^^Mi€r^^^ • amuse'merit- a; short -talk. was and nptV a.; substitute : -?--vgiven-by^Fatiier^^ boys • .aga.iristr3V"abash;%:R3Fdzwe infected arm: has:.: completely;^- fe Miller-sV hand, t> .£'1^^'^sliies?torihank:\i^ •Jilark,*;.manager; of' , has;; ihended::^{arid;rT\^ipp ;aiikle". is > ^strong

-ty-.;;^. i:,-V.^.;^ •^^msm:: -;:= i-^ ^.iA x^&mmmmsmj^mm&m:^:^mm:y^:. THE NOTRE DAME SCHOLASTIC 95 enough so that he can, at least, start the game For Walsh the stars were TsToonan,, Harry at his old position at right end. McNickols; Haberer and McFeeley, while Zoia, The Freshmen have been giving the Varsity Riley and Hackett for Brownson made the fur stubborn resistance in each evening's scrimmage, fly. The score was 0-0, and the regulars have been called upon to extend themselves in order to hold their own. The Corby Chicks defeated Walsh: Chicks Using Wabash plays," the Yearlings proved a on Thu'rsday by the score of 14 to o. The game- puzzle to the Varsity at first, but when the old was well played by both teams. Mulligan's fighting spirit was aroused, the story was long runs were the featine of the game. , someAvhat different. This is just what the team needed, stubborn resistance, and somebody Safety Valve. \ that would make them fight; and thisjs just what the Freshmen have given them. -Brownsonite:—"I just came over from Walsh The work of ^ one man has stood out promi- Asylum where I visited some of the inmates and I nen tly in - the sci'immages of the past week. want to tell you, pal, that.I feel sorrj' for some of those - fellows: WTiy they talk as sensible most of the time as Meagher, sophomore substitute end,- has been you and I do and some of them honestly believe they showing such rapid development that he is are attending schbdl and studying lessons. One fellow expected to prove a real find before the season, told-me that he stayed up till eleven o'clock biuming • . is over. a candle to study his geometry'- and the poor fellow" Although the Varsit}-- should take Wabasn. was as earnest and sincere about it as though he had lucid inter^'als and could think. The only time they down the line this afternoon, the contest will really become violent is when" you mention Hully SL- be a real battle, for the teams are old enemies Mike's or say something about night permissions. on the gridiron; and, too, the Little Gio.nts They think they should have 30 night permissions a are a much better'team than the score of the week ' and they swear by their double-decker beds that thej'' only get nine. They are usually put in ' Wabash-Purdue game would -indicate. The between the 'iron lire doors in the. corridor when, in Boilermakers defeated Wabash, 26 to 7, but this condition and they get the idea, that they are - two of their touchdowns came as freaks of liick pins in the bowling alley and that Father. Farley is and the Little Giants have improved greatly bowling 300. But I'm of the opinion that some of since that game. Three touchdowns to the. them could be cured if they'd clean their teeth with. Sapolio." ' ._ " - ' good will be aplent}'-! * * .- ^ .... No, there are no private rooms vacant nOAV but if. Interhall Football. you're an unconditioned sophomore or nut or something, like that I'll give you a bill for tent space-in the late • The iiiterhall season football schedule opened Chemistry Hall. ' . , ^ • . on last Sunday like the battle of the Marne. *** ~ ' ~ ^ ..Walsh Hall sturdies Hned up, tiger-eyed quick, Corby Haller:—"At the school my sister attends, and it's not a thousand miles from here, the younger determined; Brownson opposed with a little girls make dates to go walking- with the older girls nibre weight but less-skill.' After the rush of and so keenly do they enjoy and appreciate this the kick-off was oyer Joe Lodesky was found privilege that - they send these older girls flowers on the field with a badly injured leg. After the Avhen they happen to go to town. I think it would second play, time was called while McKenriy be an exceedingly nice thing if we would do the same thing.: I shall start it to-night if possible." of Walsh: Avas led' fi-orii the - field trying to COne Jtour later) y • .- . '- keep his head .oh his shoulders;::play number Corbyite:—" May I haA-'e a date to go walking with three came.to an end arid Clarence-Bader you to-night, Mr. Cofall?'-' stepped it off to the side lines hoping that his • Cofall:—"To go Avalking! If I walk four feet to-•- teeth were-still firm.in the jaw he Avas sure night I hope to be shot. Do you think.I have nothing else to do after playing football for two hours but to mtistbe dislocated; after the fourth play- spend the evening walking? If you Avant exercise go. but AA^e inust stop'somewhere. to Avork. If you want to see me you'll find me in a ^^ Every inch of groimd Avas stubbornly foiight Morris'chair and for the love of Mike bring your own ' . ^or. Walsh Hall seethed to have .the'ad.vantage tobacco because I haA';en't any to spare—" _ - through niost of the game,.though a^long for- . ": : (A'week later.) ,'• . - ' ,. Messenger:—"I have.-some flowers here for,.;^Ir-: . . Avafdj.pass b)''-?Brownson . near Jthe .'closeJ Cofall:" ; ••-:.: .-';•. .":' -,•"•-, " V. i^'/-^",.': of the: battle sent .aJ; tremble- through. Coach Cofall:-^"Flowers! There's no one dead .here.^ '

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^Messenger:—"No. Mr. Cofall these flowers, as I S100.00 $50.06 - understand it, are for your own personal enjoyment." Frank E. Swift; '16 ' Hugii E. Carroll, 'iG C. P. jMottz; '16 Jesse C. Harper Cofall:—"EnjoN'ment! You can't eat flowers. Samuel Ward Perrott; '16 Ronald S. O'Neill, '14 Take them out and give them to the janitor and have Edward C. Ilyan; '16 Louis P. Harl, '16 them put in rny rnattress^—there's a hole in the middle James Francis Odenij '16 Joseph D. Kovacks, '16 of it." - Emmett P. Mulholland, '16 Patrick Maloney, '16 Thoira* A. Hayes, '16 " J. F. Delph, '16 Messenger:—7"But you wouldn't put rosy blooms Frank J. Hiss, '16 . Hugh O'Donnell, '16 ' iike these in a mattress would, you?" Joseph J. McCaffery, '16 James Sanford. '14 Cofall:—"No. I might catch hay fevpr from them. Walter F. McCourt, '16 Ira AV. Hurley, '14 M. J. McEniry, 'Si Emmett G. Lenihan, '15 Take them out and burj' them.' They carrj' germs of Thomas J. Shaughnessy, '15 Francis H. Hayes, '14 '' all kinds. It might be well to pour coal oil on them to James F. O'Brien, '13 E. P. Cleary, '09 be sure thev are harmless—" Michael L. Fansler, '04 Raymond J. Kelly, '16 A. C. Forttn; '01 ' Ernest P. Lajoie, '15 Daniel J. O'Connor, '05 Rev. P. J. Crawley, '95 Old Sludenls' Hall—Subscriptions to October 28,1916 M. H. MUler, '10 Arthur Pino, '06 The following subscriptions for Old Students' Hall were re­ William D. Jamieson, '05 William Milroy, '13 ceived by Warren A. Cartier, I,udington, Michigan, treasurer of the Grover F. Miller, '16 Dr. Robert Frost, '02 building committee: Thomas A. McLaughlin, '16 Eustace Berry, '03 Rev. Bernard P. Muiiay, y $100.00 Edwin H. Sommerer, '16 A Friend from the South ' Joseph O'SulIivan The amounts which follow were- published in an earlier issue of Daniel Shouvlin, '14 the ScnoL.isTic. Jacob E. Eckel, '16 $40.00 Vincent Mooney, '16 52000.00 $200.00 Gerard N. Krost, '04' John T. Shea, '06 Samuel T. Murdock, 'S6 J. S. Corby, '98 $25.00 Edward M. Schaack, '93 SI 000.00 Thomas Steiner, '99 Rev. A. A. Lambing, 'S3 Anton C. Stephan; '04 P. T. O'SulIivan, "68 John F.' Ciishing, '06 James M. Riddle, '13 Dr. F. B. McCartj', '07 Rev. E. J. McLaughlin, '75 $150.00 Henry Hess, '82 Harry F. McDonagh, '10 M. F. Healy, '82 W. A. Draper, '06 Dr. E. M.-McKee, '06 Charles W. Lahey, '13 John C. Shea, "98 $120.00 Robert B. Gottfredson, '13 Adam J. Kasper, '95 / Clement C. ^fitchcll. '02 Maximilian St. George '08 Rev. John H. Mullin,"'i i" Byron V. Kaiialey. '04. George W. Kasper, '95 1. N. Mitchell Sr., '92 Si 00.00 Robert A. Kasper, '07 Daiiiel P. Murplij', '95 Mark M. Footc, '73 Frederick Williams, '13 Charles Girsch, '94 John P. Lauth, '6S_^ Patrick J. Houlihan, '92 . Rev. Joseph Toth, '11 Gerald A. Fitzgibbon, '07 Joseph M. Walsh, '14 $500.00 E. J. Alaurus, '93 John B. Fruechtl, '04 Rev. JohiiDinnen, '65 . Max Adler,- 'S9 Thomas J. Swantz, '04 Hugh J. Daly, '12 Warren A. Cartier, '87 John G. Mott, '95 - H. G. Hogan, '04 _ Edward K. Delana, '13 Stephen B. Fleming, '90 Harold P. Fisher, '06 Harry Curtis, 'oS - Rev. T. O. Maguire, '09 Thomas Hoban, '99 John B. Kanaley, '09 Charles CuUinan, '07 Taul J.Smith, '16 Angus D. McDonald, 'co James F. Hines, '09 Daniel Cullinan, '07 . C. I. Krajewski, '16 William A. Mclnerny, '01 John B. ^IcMahon, '09 Dr. W. P' Grady, '99 Joseph P. Flynn, '16 Joseph M. Byrne, '14 Rev. John M. Byrne, '00 Edgar Crilly, '90" John P. Conboj', '16 Cassias McDonald, '04 J. H. Gorralej', '03 Georges. Crilly, '88 W. W. Turner, 'i6 * William P.-Breen, '77 Thomas O'Neill, '13 . James V. Cunningham, '07 Alfred-Fries, 'j6 Student from Far West Robert E. Proctor, '04 M. H. Miller, '10 ^ J. A. McCarthy, '16 Rev. I. E. McNamee, '69 John F. O'Connell, '13 Frank X. Cull, 'oS- J. Harry Sylvestre, '16 C. C. Craig, '85 \ Frank C. Walker, '09 - — Jesse E. Vera, '10 Harold P. Burke, '16 Frank E. Hering, '98 Rev. Gilbert Jennings, 'oS Walter Duncan, '12 • - ' Peter C. Yerns, '16 Peter P. McEUigott, '02 George O'Brien, '90 James W. O'Hara, '13 Fred M. Pralatowski, '16 James J. Conway,'85 Vitus Jones, '02 Joseph Collins, .'11 Francis J. Kilkenny, '12 ' George Cooke, '90. W. A. Duffy.,. 'oS Dr. H. G'. McCarty, '12 Edward-L. Figei; '11 $250.00 Rev. "J. H.--Guendling, '14 James Dubbs. '06 Thomas J. Dooley, '97 Robert Sweeney, '03 Fred C. McQueen, '00 Raymond E. Skelly, '11 - • Mark A. Devine, '10 ' John H. Feridrich, '84 ', ; - Charles J. Stubbs, '88 William R. Ryan, '11' Daniel E. Cooney. '10 < John Fggeman, '00 Rupert Donavan, '08 William A. McKearney, "08 ' Fremont Arnfield, '12 A. A. McDonellj '00 Rev. Francis H. Gavisk, '14 .. $75.00 • • W. W. Hariess, '86 Eugene A. Delaney,,'99 " Rt. Rev. Frank P'JBrien, '95 Edward J. Walsh, '00 R. A. O'Hara, '89- - Frank L. McOsker, '72 John W. Cpstello, '12 Thomas Curran, '16 • -. - $200.00 $20.00. Charles E. Rtifling, '85 $50.00 - James F. Kennedy, '94 Janies F. Foley-, '13 A. J. Major, '86 _ Gabriel Davezac, '94' ' Louis C; Mf Reed,'98 Rt. Rev. T.-C. O'Reilly, '09 Charles Vaughan, '14 . James^R. Devitt, '13 "Francis O'Shaughnessj', '00 • Thomas J. Welch, '05 Stephen H. Herr,"'io . r Albert A. Gloeckner, '16 Joseph J. Sullivan; '02' William E. Cotter, '13 J.-N." Antoine, '70 . - ; ." " $15-00 . G. A. Farabaugh,' '64' John C. Tuliy, 'n Rev. Thomas Cleary,' '09 Bernard Durch, '13 Robert Anderson, 'S3 ,,' - John F. O'Connor, '72 Fred Stewart;'12 "-• " , .;. *";•'- ' • - $10.00 ^ .- Joseph Lantry, '07' '_ -- . T. P. O'SulIivan, '02 - Jay Lee,.'12 ,=. ^•- •'" . •• Alfred Vignos, '95 •Rev. F." J. Van Antwerp, '14 ,^ . TG. M. K:erndt,''82 Albert F. Gushurst; '09 - - ' Andrew L. Shimp; '91 John.Dowd, '99 '. : , • '•Dr. Frank J. Powers,'94 EdwardP. Cleary, '09 J ., ,' Frank Niedecken, '09 .' : Rt. Rev. Thos. F;. Hickey. '63' Rev. John Talbot Snjith,'07 Rev. Jolin J..Burke,'83, . " .Harry.Kirk,^'i3 ' ' f -Christopher, C' Fitzgerald, ""94 : Daniel C. Dillon-. Revl M. L. Moriarty.'id' • ', Loiiis. Chute,'92 -, " ,-_F1 A-'iCaul, '^7;.-.-' \ - ;; -. '- .Thomas C. Butler,-.'08 - ' Rev; J. E.; Scullin. '09 J - -^J-iJ; Deasey, '06. . WiUiam.Hoynes, -'77- i ; -". • -. cEdward M.vKennedy,\)S .. - ~, - ReV. John PI Quinri, '83 ; - -H. King,'16 • ' ' -Edwin J. Lynch. '16J. ' -/•, --, .John-J. Kennedy, !o9 - - . • Sinion E.Twiiiirig,'.-'i3 : - .. ^ . James E. Roach, '16 . T.;p/.Mott,;'95', / ; "' : Peter'M.' Ragan, ,'92 j: V.~Bird^,Vi3'.^:^X^-^ ''' J. 15; Hogan, ''16 F;;Heiiry_:Wurzer,'98 ,;: - -James D. Barry,'97" ,.; ^ Cecil E; Birder, '14'-;',; \" : '•'•'-''• •^'i''?: ' Ss-ob _, - - :Pauf-i{..tMartiri; '13; ;.r>'''" = - :• • ; Fred=L.'Steers,-:'ii • • - ' .- M.-,Emmett.Walter,-'i5 - -.7. .- -n.Robeft'D. Murphy, .'01 - -Tim^qthy V/Ansberry,:'93'.- ''._' ...Walter Clements, ,'i'4-~,i-•_' -' Ralph^Ebefhart; ','02 '.: h' .Vr - - "eMark'Duncan;'15 • - '• " -- ;• JoJm^'I.-Quinlan,2'04 3.>;- , . • ,•• ;Edward J. Carlton; .'i6,- 1'^." '. , Rev.' John-M.}Gereiida;' '09 '; rt-Hiram Halliday,'06 •• -^^ Timothy p'\Gaivin,-'16/-!']• 'J Uaiiiel -Madden, ,*66'' '\ -; "„,- I' ^Leonard'M: Carroll; '16''/ ;'Claiide S; Moss, .'95 -. ' • . :'Fre'i6': ;.*.*-;. r;- "Ray.M. Humphreys, '16 : • John-Bell, '08

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