Vol. XXV, No. 20 [PEIOE TWELVE CENTS] FEBEUARY 15, 1923

Plans for Lyon Hall Dormitory Are Announced

Basketball and Wrestling Teams Win Junior Week Matches

French Exchange Professor at Cor- nell this Month

Cornell Will Have Freshwater Biology Summer School

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UNIOR WEEK has come and gone, Armory. Off this main hall was a supper per. It is pointed out that a mere absence with a certain amount of comfort both room, fully as large as the former dancing from either of the examinations would have Jfor those who hoped it would be de- space, where a good supper was served with brought exactly the same penalty, and corous, and also for those who would have more ease, comfort, and dispatch than any that a cheater and a person in bed with liked to say, "I told you so." It was in the upstairs rooms of Tar Young's head- the flu are accorded similar treatment. neither so wet nor so wild as either of the quarters. The gallery was fully occupied, afore mentioned groups would have been and most of its occupants stayed until the A COLLEGE ANTHOLOGY for 1921-1922, willing to predict. The girls were pret- end. Dancers realized how large the drap- edited by Henry T. Schnittkind and en- tier than ever, the house dances more ed enclosure was by the time they had titled "The Poets of the Future" contains crowded; and the new Drill Hall as a done several Marathons around it. More- one poem by a Cornell man. The poem, dancing place confounded the skeptics. over, the new floor is slightly ridgy, and "Hudson," was written by Ralph Gordon, the long way of the dancing was cross-wise Grad., of New York. LADIES FIRST, when it comes to details of the Όήll Hall, and therefore at right of the week, which is to say that the girl LEGISLATIVE BILLS before the New York angles to the grain of the flooring. By is both the cause and the effect. Charm- Legislature will be kept on file at the office four o'clock in the morning the corduroy ing and bewildering, of course; typical, of Assemblyman James R. Robinson Ό8, effect was noticeable through the thin but of various types; gorgeous in war- for the convenience and enlightenment of soles of dancing pumps. But this was paint the night before, though the rosiness the local public. This is the first time such minor; the advantages of the Drill Hall had a bluish-lavender tinge at the break- a file has been maintained here. are fully established; and it can be deco- fast, eaten in evening clothes; some tried rated effectively. THE SAGE CHAPEL Preacher for those of the toboggan, some even a pair of skiis, Junior Week who were able and willing to though most were more nocturnal in their THE MUSIC could be readily heard, and rise early enough on Sunday was the Right habits and did not venture forth before Paul Whiteman's Collegians of New York Rev. Etheϊbert Talbot, Episcopal Bishop Saturday's Pennsylvania-Cornell basket- and the Vokoun-Stromberg combination of Bethlehem, formerly missionary Bishop ball game gave a chance for the show of from Cleveland were wholly satisfactory, of Idaho and Wyoming, and author of millinery. here and at other dances. But the music many books and magazine articles. The STANFORD UNIVERSITY, which operates hit of Junior Week was a hitherto-un- Prercher for February 18 will be the Rev. on the four-term system, is advertising its known and unheralded group from the Dr. Bernard Iddings Bell, Episcopalian, summer quarter in the Cornell undergrad- South, that played for Beta Theta Pi and president of St. Stephen's College at An- uate publications. Phi Delta Theta and at the freshman nandale-on-Hudson, N. Y. dance. They had everything! In short, THE MEN BEHAVED themselves. But THE TRUSTEES have agreed to the new the Gerber-Davis Orchestra more than re- here again, when one fairly-prominent stu- plan which concentrates Senior Week af- peated the success of the Mason-Dixon dent enters a house-party on his hands and fairs. By this, final examinations start Orchestra of several years ago. knees in front of the President's wife, and June 4 and end June 12; the Senior Ban- then is seen by some staid professorial FARMERS' WEEK will be over by the time quet comes on the evening of Tuesday, couples as his two stalwart companions most of the readers of this issue receive June 12; alumni reunions begin, and the lead him to a less conspicuous elsewhere, their copies. The annual invasion comes Senior Ball takes place on Friday, June he immediately becomes legion, especially close on the heels of Junior Week and coe- 15; the Pennsylvania baseball game is set when the rumor committee gets busy. val with the beginning of second-term for Saturday, the Baccalaureate Sermon OF THE USUAL EVENTS, it may be said classes. ' It started Monday with a news- for Sunday, the 17th, and Commencement that the house parties were far too crowded paper conference, or two-days' school, of for Monday, June 18. for comfort. Looking down from the gal- which the high-point was a Monday-night PROHIBITION ESSAYS worthy of prizes leries in the Phi Delta Theta House, for in- banquet at the Johnny Parson Club. At- were written recently by Paul C. Fugh, stance, was not unlike a peep through a tendance at Farmers' Week as a whole was Grad., and Joseph Ruttenberg '24, in an microscope at a mass of seething, restless not up to former years, but was fully as international contest conducted by the In- atoms. large as was expected. All other farmers' tercollegiate Prohibition Association. THE MASQUE, held for the first time in weeks this year, at the agricultural col- DRISCOLL BROTHERS of Ithaca have Bailey Hall, was, except for the setting and leges of neighboring States, reported lower attendances, owing mainly to lack of been awarded the contract for razing the lights, a disappointment. Arthur Milli- Saving Bank Building, and for raising ken, Architecture '24, was responsible for money on the part of farmers, and also to widespread illness, in the form of colds, another in its place at the corner of Tioga the scenery; the Manuscript Club was re- and Seneca Streets. sponsible for the book of the play, and grip, and flu. Cornell had the additional various individuals wrote the music, which difficulty of poor transportation facilities "THE UNIVERSITY PUP" is the name did not amount to much, either in quan- by rail, especially with the curtailment of tentatively given to the newly-opened tity or quality, though there was enough service on the Short Line, and of snow- stand for refreshments on the edge of of it, such as it was. The interpolated blocked roads that prevented automobile Beebe Lake near the Johnny Parson Club vaudeville numbers saved the show for an travel. House. It serves the caloric coffee and the thuriferous hot-dog. audience that was not too critical. "Ulys- RECENT PENALTIES for infractions of the ses of Ithaka" did not change the tenor, honor system are causing some disquietude FIVE EARTHQUAKES, one of them the though it added a little to the bass, of that because they are too light, if both student most severe ever recorded at Cornell, were recently reiterant query, "Why is the and Faculty comment can be taken as a recently registered on the University seis- Masque, anyhow?" criterion. One student lost credit for the mograph in McGraw Hall. The worst THE JUNIOR PROM did not look as large problem involved, and the other got an shock had a movement that lasted five as it was, speaking in terms of floor space, incomplete in the course in which the copy- hours, and was presumably five thousand which was about four times that of the Old ing was done from another student's pa- miles to the southwest in the Pacific Ocean, 246 CORNELL ALUMNI NEWS

Dormitory Plans Announced Board of Trustees at its semi-annual meet- It is an interesting fact in connection ing in January that the University appro- with the work of the Cornellian Council University Adopts Custom of Naming En- priate $10,000 from the Alumni Fund to- that when Lyon Hall is completed it will trances in Honor of Donors ward the cost of construction of this build- be the third dormitory which the Cornell ing with the further recommendation that alumni will have assisted in building It is of particular interest to Cornell the entrances in the building be named in through the organization of the Cornellian alumni in connection with the recent an- accordance with Mr. White's suggestion. Council. As is well known, Founders' Hall, nouncement of the plans for the next The idea of naming entrances in univer- the first men's dormitory to be completed, dormitory unit to be constructed and to be sity dormitories is not an entirely new idea was given by Cornell alumni through the known as Lyon Hall that three of the en- in the college world, but it is an innova- Cornellian Council, and Boldt Hall, the trances in this building are to be named as tion at Cornell. For many years groups of fifth unit now under construction, is being memorials. The first entrance will be classes have clubbed together at Princeton built upon the recommendation of the Cor- known as Crosby Entry in memory of the University to give a dormitory unit. Each nellian Council. mother of J. DuPratt White '90, who has class in the group has been given the right When completed this group of dormito- given $10,000 toward the cost of construc- to name an entry as its memorial to the ries will cover the entire space bordered by tion of this building. The second is to be University. Several million dollars have Stewart, West, and University Avenues known as Matthews Entry in memory of been given to Princeton for the cost of con- and the Franklin C. Cornell property on the late Franklin Matthews, who rendered struction of her beautiful dormitory group the south. The group will comprise ap- distinguished service to Cornell as presi- on this plan. It is sincerely hoped that the proximate twenty buildings and will ac- dent of the Cornellian Council, as presi- naming of the three entrances in Lyon Hall commodate sixteen hundred men. They dent of the Associate alumni, and as mem- will serve as a precedent for the institu- will yield an annual income to the Univer- ber of the University Board of Trustees. tion of a similar custom at Cornell. sity of approximately $60,000. The third entrance is to be known as Wil- It is particularly fitting that one of the liams Entry in memory of the late Emmons entrances in this building should be named French Professor Here L. Williams, who rendered long and faith- Matthews Entry in memory of the late ful service to the University as University Franklin Matthews, as he was a classmate Exchange Professor Will Talk on Geologi- Treasurer and later as Comptroller. and close personal friend of the late John cal Subjects at Cornell This Month When it was first announced that the Lyon and it was undoubtedly he who, late John Lyon had provided for a bequest while president of the Cornellian Council, Professor E. de Margerie of the Uni- of $60,000 for the construction of a dormi- was most influential in arousing the in- versity of Strasbourg, a French exchange tory at Cornell to be known as Lyon Hall, terest of Mr. Lyon in the development of professor, is in Ithaca for the month of it presented a real problem as there were the dormitory group at Cornell. February for the purpose of giving eight no units in the group of proposed residen- Lyon Hall will be constructed to the lectures on the work of French geologists tial halls which could be constructed at the south of Founders' Hall and South Baker and geopraphers. The lectures are all present time for $60,000. The smallest Hall and will close in the court formed by given in English, and will be illustrated unit will cost at least $90,000. these two buildings. It is contemplated with lantern slides and maps. J. DuPratt White '90 offered an ideal that construction on this building will Professor de Margerie is in this country solution of this problem by suggesting that start in the spring. The building when as exchange professor from certain French the entrances in this building be named completed will house approximately thirty- universities. He is dividing his time dur- and that funds be provided for this pur- one students. It will be the sixth unit in ing the present academic year among the pose. He offered himself to contribute the new group of residential halls. six American institutions that share in this $10,000 on condition that one of the en- During the Semi-Centennial Campaign exchange with France. They are Harvard, trances be named Crosby Entry in memory provision was made for still another unit of the Massachusetts Institute of Technol- of his mother and he suggested further that this dormitory group by William G. Men- ogy, Yale, Columbia, Johns Hopkins, and $10,000 be appropriated from the Alumni nen '08 and his sister, Mrs. Elma Mennen Cornell. Fund toward the cost and that the Uni- Williams, as a memorial to their father, Following is a list of his eight lectures at versity itself assume the balance. but owing to the conditions of the gift, con- Cornell: on February 12, France's Con- In order to put this plan into effect the struction on this building cannot be started tribution to Geology and Geography dur- Cornellian Council recommended to the at once. ing the Last Hundred Years, with a Popu- lar Account of the Contributing Scientists; February 14, The Topographical Map of France, and the Work of the Army Geo- graphic Service in North Africa; February 15, Private Topography, Precise Leveling, Small Scale Maps, Stereotopography; February 19, Topography and Cartog- raphy in Belgium and Switzerland; Feb- ruary 21, Outline of the History of Geo- logy in France; Structural Work in the Paris Basin, Northeastern France, and Belgium; February 22, The Jura Moun- •• ,$& , tains; February 26, The Western Alps in France and Switzerland; February 28, Provence and the Pyrenees; the Work of : French Geologists in Spain and North ^ • ϊ mi ^ Africa. , . ...,t . Λ,*, , fill %Mlfί fffrr? ^ -• ... - Professor de Margerie is the chief geolo- gist of the French Geological Survey and vice-president of the geographical section of the French National Research Council. LYON HALL. He is a member of many scientific socie- Cornell's newest residential hall as it will appear when completedcon; Λ . The building was made possible by a gif- ~t o-'*'f $60,00- --0 b' y jthn e- 1lat J es JohnJohn τLyon, ties of Europe and America, from some of CORNELL ALUMNI NEWS 247

which he has received the highest recogni- baskets by Kneass and Miller and a foul champion throwing his man in 1 minute tion. He is a Cullum Medalist of the goal by Carmack giving them a five-point and 12 seconds. Ayau had the longest American Geographical Society, a Lyell lead. The Quakers' hour in the sun was bout, the 135-pound affair, which went 8 Medalist of the Geographical Society of brief, however, as Maier soon tossed in a minutes and 46 seconds before the Cornel- London, past president and Prestwich field basket and Luther followed this up lian put his opponent to the mat. The Medalist of the Geographical Society of by three foul goals in a row. The lead zig- match between Wright of Cornell and France, and past president and Malte- zagged from one team to another for a few Ansley was the best of the day. The final Brun Medalist of the Geographical So- minutes, but toward the end of the game score, Cornell 35, Syracuse o. The sum- ciety of Paris. He was general secretary Luther, Maier, and Capron shot baskets, mary: of the international conference on the map and at half time Cornell led by a score of 115-pound class: Me Williams, Cornell, of the world held in Paris in 1913. 18 to 9. defeated Vedro by a fall with a bar lock His numerous publications have given and head chancery. Time, 1 min. 47 sec. This lead was increased early in the 125-pound class: Roberts, Cornell, de- him a wide reputation. For many years he second half, Luther and Capron both cag- feated Captain Barnard by a fall with a has had close relations with American cradle hold. Time, 1 min. 33 sec. ing field baskets, the only two such goals 1 geologists and geographers. He visited in this period by either side. The balance 35-pound class: Ayau, Cornell, de- this country first in 1891. In 1912 he was feated Leiderfiend by a fall with a half of the half saw a duel in foul goal shooting, nelson and wrist hold. Time, 8 min. 46 one of the foreign guests invited by the with Luther maintaining the advantage. sec. American Geographical Society to take Pennsylvania was on the defense most of 145-pound class: Hall, Cornell, defeated part in its transcontinental excursion, and the time, but succeeded in preventing Rogers by a fall with a head chancery. he contributed a paper in English to the Time, 4 min. 11 sec. further scoring from the floor. 158-pound class: Burr, Cornell, defeated memorial volume giving the history of that Cornell was superior in team play, pas- Chapman by a fall with a half nelson and journey. sing, and guarding; most of Pennsylvania's wrist hold. Time, 5 min. 36 sec. shots were long; Cornell, on the other 175-pound class: Captain Wright, Cor- nell, defeated Ansley by a fall with an arm hand, generally worked the ball down the roll. Time, 5 min. 58 sec. ATHLETICS floor by clever passing and most of the Heavyweight class: Hanson, Cornell, goals and tries for goal were made from defeated Cunningham by a fall with a points fairly close to the net. Cornell cradle hold. Time, 1 min. 12 sec. Sport of the Week Referee: Kelly, Ithaca School of Phys- Victories in basketball and wrestling, scored seven field baskets to two for Penn- ical Education. and a defeat in hockey marked the Junior sylvania. Captain Luther as usual played Columbia Defeats Us brilliantly, accounting for eighteen of Cor- Week sports program. The matmen open- A goal by Rogers, from scrimmage, in nell's twenty-eight points, scoring two ed their season by defeating Syracuse by the third period gave Columbia a 1 to o field goals, and making good on fourteen what might be called a perfect score, while victory over the Cornell six in the best foul goals out of seventeen free tries. the basketball five had no trouble in de- played and fastest hockey game seen here Though twenty-two personal fouls were feating Pennsylvania, which has become a this year. The match was played at sort of tradition in the Junior Week en- called, the game was free from roughness. Luther's eighteen points put him safely in eleven o'clock Thursday morning, the ice counter. In hockey Cornell lost to Co- being in fine condition. Though Columbia lumbia in a very close and well played con- first place in the League race for individual honors. seemed to show a slight superiority in team test. work, it was anybody's game from first to By virtue of their 28 to 14 defeat of The line-up and summary: last. In fact, but for very effective work Pennsylvania, the basketball team is tied Cornell Penn Capron L.F Leopold by Wahlig, the Columbia goal tender, Cor- with Princeton for second place in the In- Wedell R.F Carnac might have come off with a tie or possible tercollegiate League. Cornell now has Luther C Kneass victory. victories over Princeton, Columbia, and Crabtree L.G Miller After Rogers had shot the first and only Pennsylvania to her credit; the only Maier R.G Vogelin goal, made from scrimmage early in the league defeat so far was at the hands of Field Goals: Cornell, Capron 2, Wedell, Luther 2, Maier 2; Pennsylvania, Miller, third period, Cornell massed for the attack, Yale. The team plays Dartmouth at Carnac. bringing the defense up, and rained shots Hanover Friday, facing in the Green one Foul Goals: Cornell, Luther, 14out of 17; at Columbia's goal. Wahlig must have of the best teams of the League, though Pennsylvania, Carnac, 5 out of 10, Gold- stopped a score or more in the last eight hitherto one of the least successful. Prince- blatt, 5 out of 7. Substitutions: Cornell, Meyers for We- minutes. ton and Pennsylvania will be played away dell, Wedell for Meyers, Raymond for from home also this month; the last three The line-up and summary: Crabtree, Bryon for Maier. Pennsylvania, Cornell (0) Columbia (1) League matches are on the home floor. Goldblatt for Leopold, Sullivan for Voge- Stainton G Wahlig Much depends on the results of the next lin, James for Carnac. Tone L.D Folger Time of periods: 20 minutes. Nesbit R.D Rogers three out-of-town games, but at this writing Referee: O'Brien, New York. Umpire: Cornell is very much a factor in the Inter- Burnett C Hanson Kinney, Yale. Brockway L.W Marshall collegiate race. Wrestlers Defeat Syracuse Davidson R.W Rollins Pennsylvania Defeated The wrestling team quickly disposed of Goal: Rogers. Substitutions: Cornell, The game with Pennsylvania, played Syracuse Thursday afternoon, the actual MacDonald for Davidson, Frost for Brock- way, Davidson for MacDonald; Columbia, Saturday afternoon before possibly three time required for the seven bouts being a none. thousand persons, was inclined to be few seconds less than thirty minutes. The Referee: Brown of Toronto University. slow, and after the first half not especially Cornell line-up included three Intercol- Time of periods, 12 minutes each. interesting, Cornell having clearly estab- legiate champions, H. A. Roberts, L. C. lished by that time a sharp superiority. Hanson and Captain W. D. Wright, Jr. LE CERCLE FRANCAISE will present as The floor had been usedjor dancing at the The latter two named exchanged places, its annual play that ever-delightful com- Prom the night before; and despite the Hanson, taking the heavyweight assign- edy, ' Toy age du Monsieur Perrichon," labors of compete who worked on it for ment, Wright the light heavyweight. whose perennial charm can not be spoiled hours before the whistle blew, the court The meet disclosed the fact that Coach even by its inclusion in freshman French. was slippery and the going uncertain. O'Connell has developed some . likely Performances will be given on March 26 Players on both sides slid and staggered wrestlers in the other classes, including the and 2η. and this condition slowed up the game. new men, Hall in the 145-pound and Burr BASEBALL candidates have been asked At the opening of the game Pennsyl- in the 158. Hanson's bout was the shortest to report and register as a preliminary to vania went ahead for a few minutes, of the day, the varsity tackle and mat winter practice, which starts soon. 248 CORNELL ALUMNI NEWS

peared in the Register for 1902-3. The on February 3. He had suffered from OBITUARY College then had seventy students. cancer for three years, and during the past Dr. Fernow later became professor of eighteen months his condition has been forestry in Pennsylvania State College. In critical. Bernhard Eduard Fernow 1907 he went to the University of Toronto He was born in Lodi, N. Y., on Septem- Bernhard E. Fernow, dean of the State as dean of the faculty of forestry, retiring ber 8, 1855, the son of Mr. and Mrs. Wil- College of Forestry at Cornell throughout in 1919 as professor emeritus. He became liam Folwell Coan. After attending school its brief history, died at his home in Tor- easily the most distinguished forester in in Lyon, Iowa, he entered the University onto on February 6. North America. in 1872 in the course in science. He was a He was born at Inowraclaw, Posen, He edited in succession The Forester, The member of Chi Psi, and the Sprague Boat Prussia, on January 7, 1851. Educated at Forestry Quarterly, and The Journal of Club, and was for two terms a roommate the Bromberg Gymnasium, the Muenden Forestry. He wrote "The White Pine" of former Acting President Albert W. Forest Academy, and the University pi (1899), "The Economics of Forestry" Smith '78. Koenigsberg, he came to America in 1876, (1902), "The History of Forestry" (1907), Upon the death of his father in 1886 Mr. and after ten years in metallurgical busi- "The Care of Trees" (1911), and many re- Coan became cashier of the Clinton Na- ness, in 1886 became chief of the division ports and monographs. He was a fellow of tional Bank, and ten years later he suc- of forestry of the U. S. Department of the American Association for the Advance- ceeded to the presidency, which office he Agriculture, holding this position until he ment of Science, vice-president of the held at the time of his death. He was a came to Ithaca. American Forestry Association, and a Mason and was identified with a number The College of Forestry, though man- member of the Canadian Conservation of Clinton institutions, and was a member aged with great efficiency, had the mis- Commission. of the Wapsipinicon Club, the Clinton fortune to incur the bitter enmity of cer- In 1879 he married Olivia Reynolds, of Country Club, and the Chicago Athletic tain Adirondack landowners whose hold- Brooklyn. She survives him with four Association; he was also a non-resident ings adjoined the tract of 30,000 acres sons: Rossiter Raymond Fernow '02, of member of the Cornell Alumni Associa- which the College was administering in ac- Cynwyd, Pa., Bernhard Eduard Fernow, tion of Chicago, and for many years at- cordance with scientific principles of Jr., '04, of Ithaca, Fritz Fernow '09, of tended its annual banquet regularly. Buffalo, and Karl Hermann Fernow '16, forestry, selling the timber cut therefrom On October 12, 1887, he married Miss of Ithaca. A daughter, Gordon Fernow to the Brooklyn Cooperage Company. Edith E. Nock of Rome, who died on 'O2 died in Ithaca on January 3, 1902. These men were sufficiently influential to 3 February 13, 1920. Surviving him are two secure the cutting off of the annual State Claude C. Coan >76 sisters, Mrs. Walter I. Hayes of Clinton, appropriation for the College of Forestry. Claude Collins Coan, a prominent and Mrs. Claudine C. Smith of Los The last announcement of the College ap- banker of Clinton, Iowa, died at his home Angeles. Lee H. Heist '04 Lee Harrar Heist died suddenly of heart failure on February 1 at the home of his cousin in Newark, N. J. Heist was born in Ebensburg, Pa., on June 18, 1882, the son of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas H. Heist. He attended Mercers- burg Academy, graduating in 1900, and en- tered Sibley College in 1901, receiving the degree of M.E. in 1905. He was a member of Phi Kappa Psi, Undine, Bench and Board, and Kappa Beta Phi, and served on the Cotillion Committee. For a short time he was with the Na- tional Tool and Stamping Company of Wayne, Pa.; then he became associated with Manning, Maxwell and Moore of Philadelphia, later entering the sales de- partment of the Monarch Emery and Co- rundum Wheel Company of Camden, N. J. In 1908 he went to Jenkinstown, Pa., as manager of the Blaisdell Paper Pencil Company, and early in 1910 he was trans- ferred to Philadelphia as treasurer and general manager of the company. At the time of his death he was president of the Paramount Rubber Company, of Phila- delphia. He was a past master of University Lodge No. 610, F. and A. M., and a mem- ber of University Chapter No. 256, the Philadelphia Consistory of Masons, the Shrine, the Manufacturers' Club, Phila- delphia Cricket Club, and the Rotary Club, of which he was president in 1921-2. Mr. Heist was married on January 30, 1909, to Miss Mary Strong of Philadel- BERNHARD EDUARD FERNOW phia, who survives him with three children, Mary, Lee, and Stanley. CORNELL ALUMNI NEWS 249

BIOLOGY SUMMER SCHOOL UNIVERSITY PROFESSORS MEET A Summer School of Biology will be The American Association of Univer- FACULTY NOTES established at Cornell this year. It will be sity Professors, according to the latest re- conducted under the joint auspices of the port, has 4,435 regular and 60 honorary . AT THE recent holiday meeting of the regular Summer Session and the College of members, representing 201 institutions; Botanical Society of America, Professor Agriculture. Intensive courses of study local chapters now number 91. Jacob Schraam was elected vice-president designed particularly for teachers and At the recent meeting in New Haven for the ensuing year and Professor Donald graduate students will be given during the Professor Thomas N. Carver, Ph.D. '94, of Reddick, Ph.D. '09, was elected one of the six-weeks' session from July 7 to August Harvard, was elected vice-president. editors of The American Journal of Botany. 17, and facilities will be provided for re- Dr. Vernon L. Kellogg, '91-2 Grad., has search throughout the summer. been appointed to the Committee on PROFESSOR ROBERT M. OGDEN ΌI is This will be a fresh-water school of Freedom of Teaching in Science, and Pro- absent on leave for the second term of this biology, as distinguished from several fessor Joseph A. Leighton, Ph.D. '94, of year, and is spending the semester lectur- coastwise summer schools in which marine Ohio State, has been made chairman of the ing at Harvard. forms of plant and animal life are neces- Committee on the Place and Functions of PROFESSOR WILDER D. BANCROFT has sarily the principal objects of study and Faculties in University Government; of been appointed one of the visitors of the demonstration. Teachers and investiga- this committee Professor Edward Everett Bureau of Standards. tors in the interior States have felt the need Hale, of Union, formerly of Cornell, is also of a summer school where the materials for a member. DR. LIVINGSTON FARRAND is a member of the Technical Board of the Milbank the study of biology are the same as those Memorial Fund, which recently has select- which they find available for use in their ed Syracuse as the up-State industrial city own class rooms and laboratories. The SPORT STUFF area in which health and tuberculosis neighborhood of Cornell is said to have an demonstrations are to be made. extraordinary wealth of such materials in It was a rather important Junior Week. both plants and animals. Within easy The Masque put on a colorful, coherent PROFESSOR VLADIMIR KARAPETOFF, on reach of the laboratories are fresh-water and funny show—Ulysses of Ithaca— January 15, gave a piano recital and a lakes and marshes, salt springs, marl which didn't attempt merely to copy some- demonstration of his five-string cello springs, marl bogs, peat bogs, extensive thing. It was staged in Bailey Hall with through the Westinghouse Radio Station and deep ravines with numerous waterfalls, scenery—and beautiful scenery—conceiv- KDKA. On the following day he ad- and upland woods and fields overlying ed and executed in the College of Archi- dressed the employees of the Westinghouse either sandy or heavy soils. Some of these tecture. Company. soils are impregnated with lime and some Dr. Sheehan reports that for the first are not. Within a radius of two miles of time in the twenty-five years of his exper- DUNCAN COVERS OHIO the Campus there is a variation of more ience not a single bottle was checked at Walter I. Duncan '20, field representa- than a thousand feet in altitude, so that the Junior Prom. The Doctor handled the tive of the Cornellian Council, covered the the plants and animals in this small area check room and patted every overcoat. He State of Ohio and touched adjoining States belong to several different life zones. knows. This does not mean that absti- during last week, following his organiza- nence was total during the festivities, but Biology has been studied intensively at tion work in connection with the Cornel- it supports the belief that 99 per cent of Cornell ever since the time of Louis Agas- lian Council campaign in Cleveland of the the undergraduates have discovered that siz, who was a teacher here fifty-five years three weeks preceding. the best times to do their drinking are be- ago. One result of this sustained interest fore and after Junior Week—not during. Leaving Cleveland on Monday, he went has been to assemble there a wealth of first to Akron, and to Canton on Tuesday. The Drill Hall as a place for the Prom is laboratory material, including some unique He then visited Toledo on Wednesday, as much better than the Old Armory as the collections of plant and animal specimens, Detroit on Thursday, and Cincinnati on Old Armory was better than Wilgus Hall. and a complete working library, all of Friday and Saturday. This week his If there ever was a more beautiful dance in which will be available for those students schedule included Louisville on Monday, a more dignified setting, I never saw it. who are prepared to use them. Indianapolis on Tuesday and Wednesday, It's a sure sign of old age when you begin As far as possible the staff will be com- Dayton on Thursday, and Columbus on to be shocked at the way the young per- posed of members of the regular Faculty. Friday and Saturday. sons dance. There was one time during the The teachers will include Professors Otis week when I estimated my age on this Following this trip of two weeks Duncan F. Curtis, Ph.D. '16, Arthur J. Eames, basis at 168. will return to Cleveland to assist in wind- Harry M. Fitzpatrick '09, Allan C. Fraser R.B. ing up the campaign in that city. His '13, Walter C. Muenscher, Ph.D. '21, visits are being made in connection with Herbert H. Whetzel, Ό2-4 G., and Karl M. IS FARTHEST NORTH the plans of the Coxnellian Council to Wiegand '94 in botany, plant pathology, John S. Shanly '18 has the distinction boo^t the income through the Alumni Fund and plant breeding; Professors J. Chester of being the "entire senior class" in the to $250,000 a year. Bradley '06, Oskar A. Johannsen, A.M. '02, "farthest north institution of higher educa- and Robert Matheson '06 in entomology, tion in the world," according to a letter THE FUERTES OBSERVATORY will be Dr. Benjamin F. Kingsbury '94 in animal recently received by friends in Ithaca. open to the general public every Friday histology and embryology, Dr. William A. Shanly is "the senior class" in the Alaska evening, starting February 23. If the Hagen, M.S. '17, in pathology and bacte- Agricultural College and School of Mines, nights are clear, visitors will have a chance riology, and Professors Hugh D. Reed '99 in Fairbanks and business manager of the at star-gazing; if the sky is overcast, in- and Albert H. Wright '04 in zoology. Alaska Sure-Mature Seed Company, dis- struction and entertainment will be pro- tributors of arctic-grown seeds. He writes vided by means of lantern slides and the FRANK BURNSIDE, well known to recent that "the Governor will be here in June to planetarium, which shows the movements alumni as the pioneer aviator of this city, give me my diploma." of the earth and moon. has disposed of his automobile business in Leaving Ithaca early in 1917, where he PROFESSOR MAURICE C. BURRITT ΊO, Geneva and has returned to Ithaca to was registered in the College of Agricul- vice director oί extension in the College of affiliate himself with the local dealer in ture, Shanly enlisted in the Canadian Agriculture, addressed the Penn Yan Nash cars. Burnside declares that he has forces, and served with them throughout Rotary Club at its weekly meeting and abandoned the flying game for all time. the war. lunch on January 30. 250 CORNELL ALUMNI NEWS

and to give, but whose power to endow and The answer: 'Precisely what suits you to give was something beyond price. best.' He preferred rest. The idea is neither new nor original, but "Preceded by a brief reception, dinner events are shaping themselves so that the was served at seven o'clock in the ordinary Published for the alumni of Cornell dream is likely to become a reality. of the University Club. The guests: Pres- University by the Cornell Alumni News Rooms, entrances, buildings, parts of ident Farrand at the head of the table Publishing Company, Incorporated. buildings may be made to serve to per- Published weekly during the college year and flanked by Dr. Thomas, president of the monthly in July and August; forty issues annually. petuate the memory of students and Issue No. 1 is published the last Thursday of University of Utah; Mr. Eaton, superin- September. Weekly publication (numbered con- alumni who have borne themselves so as tendent of high schools; Messrs. Keeler secutively) ends the last week in June. Issue No. 40 is published in August and is followed by an to reflect credit on their teachers, the Uni- and Coombs, principals of city high schools; index of the entire volume, which will be mailed versity, and themselves. on request. and Judge McCrea Όo, President of the A Pictorial Supplement is issued monthly except Cornell Alumni Association of Utah. in July and August. Subscription price $4.00 a year, payable in ad- ' 'There were forty at table. Cornellians: vance. Foreign postage 40 cents a year extra. Single CLUB ACTIVITIES copies twelve cents each. engineers and architect, ten; teachers, Should a subscriber desire to discontinue his nine; lawyers, six; business men, nine. subscription a notice to that effect should be sent in before its expiration. Otherwise it is assumed that The President's Trip Judge McCrea in the chair. Fred Hale, a continuance of the subscription is desired. toastmaster. Checks, drafts and orders should be made pay- Reports from the West indicate that able to Cornell Alumni News. "At the outset 'Alma Mater' was sung President Farrand's trip across the conti- Correspondence should be addressed— with feeling, and lively Cornell songs and Cornell Alumni News, Ithaca, N. Y. nent has aroused much enthusiasm among yells sandwiched the courses later. Dr. Editor-in-Chief R. W. SAILOR '07 Cornellians living in cities distant from Business Manager E. P. TUTTLE '18 Thomas was first introduced and spoke Managing Editor H. A. STEVENSON '19 Ithaca. In Denver and Salt Lake City, briefly. Circulation Manager GEO. WM. HORTON where the President spoke last week, at- Associate Editors "In the formal introduction of President tendance records were established. The CLARK S. NORTHUP '93 BRISTOW ADAMS Farrand the toastmaster said in conclu- ROMEYN BERRY *04 WARREN E. SCHUTT '05 following report of the Denver meeting was H. G. STUTZ '07 FOSTER M. COFFIN '12 sion, 'But the highest and most noteworthy E. P. TUTTLE '18 FLORENCE J. BAKER sent in by Adolph F. Zang '13: News Committee of the Associate Alumni degree ever conferred upon our guest of W. W. Macon '98, Chairman "Forty-six attended the dinner in honor honor was that bestowed by his own father N. H. Noyeβ '06 J. P. Dods '08 of President Farrand at the University and mother: a sound mind, a broad vision, Officers of the Cornell Alumni News Publishing Company, Incorporated; John L. Senior, President; Club in Denver on February 2. Of these and a good heart.' R. W. Sailor, Treasurer; Woodford Patterson, Sec- there were forty Cornellians, five guests, retary. Office, 123 West State Street, Ithaca, N. Y. "The President upon rising was greeted and the guest of honor. Those present with the Cornell yell. His address was in- Members of Alumni Magazines, Associated considered it the most successful Cornell teresting and illuminating to the last word Printed by the Cornell Publications Printing Co. dinner held in Denver in a number of years. and at conclusion the applause lasted "President Farrand gave a most interest- Entered as Second Class Matter at Ithaca, N. Y. several minutes. ing talk on conditions at the University, "The liberality of space in the news- ITHACA, N. Y., FEBRUARY 15, 1923 its progress and future. He also outlined papers was marked. Portraits and ex- the building program and told of the efforts tended accounts of the President's activi- being made to strengthen the University A NEW KIND OF DORMITORY UNIT ties appeared in all local papers. The by retaining its best professors and the It is beginning to be trite to issue a state- Tribune of this date nearly filled a column bringing of new ones to Cornell. ment that dormitories are a boon to the with a synopsis of the address and details student life at the university. Students "Dr. Clyde A. Duniway '92, president of the dinner. The Utah Cornellians will who have lived in them and alumni who of Colorado College at Colorado Springs, ever be grateful for this opportunity of have reuned in them are of one mind in spoke in approval of the program which meeting President Farrand face to face. calling them the greatest agency at Cor- Dr. Farrand had outlined, but called the We are FOR HIM, first, last and all the nell for democracy and friendliness among attention of the alumni to the need of sup- time. those who use them. port of any program which contemplates "The Dinner Committee was composed Lyon Hall sets a precedent that may extensive building and increases in salary of Fred A. Hale '78, chairman; C. C. Bintz show the way at once to the completion of and operating expenses. He reminded the '12, secretary; Judge Wm. McCrea Όo; the group in the present plans. The names alumni that the practical way of endorsing Judge H. M. Stephens '09; L. B. Fuller of Baker and Boldt, the Founder and the and supporting such a program is to sub- '04; C. N. Jensen '09; F. J. Chamberlain Alumni have been made a lasting part of scribe to the Cornell Alumni Fund through '14; Dr. George Marshall '87; Ray Van the University by being attached to sepa- the Cornellian Council and thus in a meas- Cott '95." rate buildings provided by individuals or ure repay the debt which is owed by every Harrisburg Club Successful one of the alumni to the University. closely knit groups. The name of Mennen The Cornell Club of Harrisburg, Pa., will eventually be added to this group. "Harry C. Davis '90 acted as toastmast- which is somewhat different from that Lyon Hall, however, fills a somewhat dif- er. A short organization meeting was held, generally organized, has completed the ferent place. The gift, fine as it is, does and Davis was elected president; Durbin first year and a half of its existence, and in not complete a unit in itself, and the liberal Van Law '13 was elected vice-president; the minds of the Cornellians of Pennsyl- mind of the donor has agreed to additions Fritz Nagle '12, secretary-treasurer." vania's capital and the vicinity it has to the gift by outside parties, whose gifts Salt Lake City Dinner demonstrated its value both in its mem- complete and whose names attach to en- Fred A. Hale '78, chairman of the com- bers and to the University. The club is trances to the hall called Lyon. mittee which arranged for the reception of modeled after the Stanford Club organized It is a short step, with this precedent, in President Farrand in Salt Lake City, sends many years ago in Washington, and is units where the separate rooms, as well as the following account of the dinner in somewhat similar to the Cornell Society of the entrances, can be gifts of persons re- honor of CornelΓs President in that live Washington. Membership is open to all lated only in their Cornell enthusiasm, and Cornell center: students or professors who have been at where the whole unit may be dedicated, "He has come and gone; Prexy Farrand. Cornell for a year or more, and is open perhaps, to those of the University family It was a delight to meet him, a man so also to wives or husbands of Cornellians. whose influence on the students of bygone versatile, so forceful, withal, so hearty and Meetings are held once a month either at days will have been the inspiration of the unassuming. the homes of the members, or at one of the gifts—teachers whose personal fortunes "En route to his hotel, he asked 'What country clubs or civic clubs. Meetings in- never rose to the point of ability to endow do you plan to have me do this afternoon?' clude an address on some timely subject of CORNELL ALUMNI NEWS 251 not more than a half an hour in length, fol- sociation of Milwaukee, Tuesday evening, tended. The Bell Telephone Company en- lowed by a program prepared by the host January 30, at the University Club. tertained with a skit called "Sixty Minutes or hosts for the evening. The provision of While previous banquets have been larg- in a Telephone Exchange," which was interesting programs has resulted in turn- er, none has been more successful from both amusing and instructive. They ex- outs of from fifty to seventy-five per cent the stand-point of the splendid talks. The plained by means of actual switch boards, of the active membership. The club has principal speaker of the evening was Pro- operated by their own operators, the meth- also made a point of getting in touch with fessor Durham who brought the breath of od of completing a 'phone call. Cornell newcomers in Harrisburg. an Ithaca winter with him. It was the in- "Johnny" Locke '22 and "Burke" Pat- The members of this club are convinced tention of the committee in charge that a terson '23 assisted by "Ken" Todd '23 on of the value of an organization which theme or line of thought be the object of the piano put on some monologues and makes it possible for husbands and wives the banquet. Professor Durham talked on songs in very good shape. These men had to attend meetings together. Cornell spirit in a manner in which it can the leads in the Savage and Masque Shows Chicagoans Discuss Business be applied by the alumni in their commu- the last three years they were in college. Walter Lichtenstein, executive secretary nity. The other speakers of the evening Luncheons are held each Friday at the of the First National Bank of Chicago, likewise stated this general theme. The William Penn Hotel and are being attend- spoke on the present business situation in club was fortunate in having Dr. Ganfield, ed by about forty-five men. Pittsburgh Chicago at the weekly luncheon of the Cor- president of Carroll College, Waukesha, has been having some high class speakers and entertainers each Friday and has had nell Club on February 8 at the Hamilton Wis., and former president of Center Col- some very instructive talks. J. B. Kelly, Club. lege, Kentucky. Cornelius Corcoran, pres- vice-president and general manager of the Buffalo Banquet Plans ident of the Milwaukee Common Council, gave a stirring address on Milwaukee and Mellon-Stuart Company Contractors, was Buffalo banquet committeemen report its future as an ocean port. He urged the the speaker for the luncheon held on Feb- an unusually promising outlook for a large interest of citizens in civic affairs in fur- ruary 9 and gave an interesting talk on attendance at the banquet of the Cornell thering a better city government. Robt some phases of present building conditions. Club of Western New York to be held on M. McMynn, newly elected President of February 24. The presence of President the Wisconsin alumni was the fourth speak- R. O. T. C. TO ENCAMP Farrand as the guest of honor at the affair er. He compared Wisconsin and Cornell Cornell leads the twenty-three institu- is an attraction which is expected to make and pointed out their common ideals. He tions in the Second Army Corps area in the Buffalo banquet one of the most suc- paid a glowing tribute to Cornell. number of R. O. T. C. units, according to cessful of its history. a recent circular from Headquarters desig- The committee, consisting of Carleton A. W. ("AT') Mellowes '06 was toast- nating the summer camps for this area, P. Cooke '2i, Carl H. Bowen '13, Willard master. He presented the theme of the which start June 14, 1923. Bushman '19, Winthrop Kent '15, William evening, that of unselfish service in the Men of the infantry unit at the Univer- A. Moore '09, W. Morgan Kendall '19, community and service to Cornell as sity will go to Plattsburgh Barracks; field and Oliver Bruce, Jr., '08, is planning a alumni. artillery to the Third Corps area; signal program of Cornell interest that will be Harrison ("Dad") Reed '09 led the sing- corps to Camp Alfred Vail, New Jersey; worthy of the interest that Comellians in ing, which was interspersed with solos by ordnance corps to Aberdeen Proving Buffalo are showing in anticipation of the "Red" Velguth '15. The jovial toast- Grounds, Maryland; and veterinary. and affair. master was soloist of the most famous song medical corps to Carlisle Barracks, Penn- of the evening. Baker Heads Syracuse Club sylvania. William P. Baker '91 was elected presi- Pittsbugh Holds Smoker The field training given at these camps dent of the Cornell Club of Syracuse on On January 26 a Cornell smoker was lasts six weeks, and attendance at at February 9. Baker is editor of the Syra- held by Pittsburgh Cornellians in the least one summer camp is required before cuse Post-Standard. Elwyn L. Smith, of Hotel Schenley Grill Room, which ap- graduation in order to become eligible for the L. C. Smith Bros. Typewriter Com- proximately seventy-five members at- a commission in the Reserve Corps. pany, was elected secretary and treasurer of the Syracuse Cornellians. Schmidt at St. Louis Professor Nathaniel Schmidt, of the De- partment of Semitic Languages, was the guest of honor at a luncheon given by the Cornell Club of St. Louis on February 6. Professor Schmidt's interesting talk was heard by an enthusiastic gathering of St. Louis Cornellians. Harry R. McClain '02 was elected secre- tary of the Club, following the resignation of Arthur J. Widmer '04. Detroit Plans Banquet Romeyn Berry '04, graduate manager of athletics, and Professor Charles L. Dur- ham '99 will hold the stage on the night of the annual banquet of the Cornell Club of Michigan, which will be held at the Uni- versity Club of Detroit on February 21. Walter L. Duncan, of the Cornellian Council, met the Detroit Cornell Club at its weekly lunch on February 8 held at the Hotel Cadillac. STADIUM WITH PROPOSED CHANGES. Milwaukee Attendance Good Architect's drawing of the Schoellkopf stands will look when projected increases in seating capacity have been made. About sixty Cornellians attended the annual banquet of the Cornell Alumni As- 252 CORNELL ALUMNI NEWS

Dr. Jordan's varied interests have In the Journal of the New York State LITERARY REVIEW taken him to the four corners of the globe. Teachers' Association for January Dr. Here are narratives of travel in Europe, Edgar A. Doll '12 has some "New Thoughts Mexico, Canada, Alaska, Japan, Samoa, About the Feeble-Minded." A Monumental Work Hawaii, Australia, Egypt, and nearly In the Annals of the American Academy The Days of a Man, Being Memories of every part of America. He was an early of Political and Social Science for Janu- a Naturalist, Teacher, and Minor Prophet climber of the Matterhorn, and his lecture ary, a number which is devoted to "Public of Democracy. By David Starr Jordan on it is a classic of its kind. The result of Welfare in the United States," Dr. Worth '72. Yonkers-on-Hudson, New York. all these wanderings has been to give him M. Tippy, '91-3 Grad., writes on "The World Book Company. 1922. 25.3 cm., an extraordinary variety of experiences Field of the Church in Social Work and 2 vols., pp. xxx, 710, xxx, 906. 112 illus- and contact with a large number of public Public Welfare." Bleecker Marquette '15, trations. Price, Popular Edition, $15; men; his account of these experiences and executive secretary of the Cincinnati Edition de Luxe, Autographed, $40. contacts makes this book in some respects Public Health Federation and the Cincin- In these two well printed and superbly one of the most entertaining autobiogra- nati Better Housing Association, discusses illustrated volumes the'most illustrious phies ever written. "Positions of Social Work in the Fields of alumnus of Cornell has told the fascinating Highly, illuminating, too, are his ac- Public Welfare." story of his long life. To few men has it counts and interpretations of the great been given to enjoy half a century (reck- events of recent history. Of special in- In the Journal of the American Statisti- oning from the end of his college course) of terest, naturally, are his views on the war cal Association for December Holbrook such varied or useful activity. As a worker and his comments on the opposition which Working, A.M. '19, has an article entitled in the science of ichthyology, a teacher, a developed to the views he had championed "The Determination of Secular Trend president of two great universities, a pub- during the three years prior to our en- Considered." Professor Walter F. Willcox lic lecturer, a poet, and an ardent advocate trance into the war. In the light of the reviews William S. Rossiter's "The In- of world peace, he has left his imprint on facts as he now sets them forth, without crease of Population in the United States the world's life at many points. bitterness and with plenty of documenta- 1910-1920." Any narrative of such a life, even if lack- tion, it appears that nobody had anything In The Historical Outlook for January ing in the graces of style, would still be of to fear from his suspected lack of patriot- Professor George M. Dutcher '97, of Wes- great importance and not devoid of in- ism any more than from the munitions leyan, describes "Some Aspects of the terest. But Dr. Jordan not only has much firms which profited by our entrance into Problem of China." "Our Old-World of importance to say but also knows how to the struggle (ii. 720-1). Up to the time of Background" by Charles A. Beard and say it with great effectiveness. He en- our declaration of war he had only exer- William C. Bagley, Ph.D. Όo, is reviewed livens his narrative with many a lively cized the inalienable rights of a citizen. by Daniel C. Knowlton '98, of the Lincoln anecdote and with an occasional witti- When the die was cast, he sent the San School of Teachers College. "The Dis- cism. But the proportion is always good. Francisco Bulletin the following message: tichs of Cato" translated from the Latin u with an introductory sketch by Wayland The Jordans were and are loyal Cor- Oor country is now at war and the only J. Chase, is reviewed by Professor Austin nellians. Dr. Jordan was a member of the way out is forward. I would not change P. Evans Ίi, of Columbia. Mary A. first four-year class; his sister Mary, now one word I have spoken against war. But Hamilton's "Outlines of Greek and Roman Mrs. Edwards '78, was the third woman to that is no longer the issue. We msut now History" and "Outline of Roman History" enter Cornell; his daughter Edith (Mrs. stand together in the hope that our en- are reviewed by Professor John R. Knip- Gardner) took her A.M. under Professor trance into Europe may in some way ad- fing Ίo, of Ohio State University. Morse Stephens in 1901; the second Mrs. vance the cause of Democracy and hasten Jordan was Miss Jessie Knight, of the the coming of lasting peace." The South Atlantic Quarterly for January Class of '90. The section dealing with the Dr. Jordan got a lot of quite undeserved includes an article on "Ernest Lavisse: author's life at Cornell, rilling some fifty annoyance out of his slight and brief con- French Historian and Educator" by Pro- pages, will be read by Cornellians with the nection with the ill advised People's Coun- fessor Othon G. Guerlac. greatest interest. Touching on the fra- cil for Democracy and Peace, the extre- mists of which were apparently an un- In the Journal of the American Veteri- ternity system, he finds good in it, but nary Medical Association for January Pro- rightly asserts that fraternities must "rise scrupulous, not to say traitorous, lot, and ran away with the organization. The fessors Samuel A. Goldberg '14 and Leon- above their easily besetting sins—idleness, ard A. Maynard, Ph.D. '15, have a joint snobbery, lavish expenditure, and dissipa- subsequent acts of Dr. Jordan in behalf of the Allied cause speak for themselves and article on "Studies of Cottonseed Poison- tion." On page 83 is a slight but interest- ing." Dr. Walter E. Frink '07 discusses ing slip: "Among other gifts made by amply demonstrate his earnest and loyal Americanism. "The Need of Organization." "Hog [Goldwin Smith] to the University is a Cholera: Its Nature and Control" by Pro- The comments on men and measures stone seat inscribed with the motto, 'Above fessor Raymond R. Birch '12 is reviewed scattered through these pages are invariab- all sects is truth'—twin to Goethe's by U. G. H. famous phrase, 'Above all nations is hu- ly discriminating yet kindly and generous manity.' " It is of course the latter sen- —or else suppressed. The author has had In The American Journal of Archaeology tence that the seat bears; Dr. Jordan was confidence in human nature, and seldom for October-December Professor Walter W. writing at long range. has his confidence been misplaced. He Hyde '93, of the University of Pennsyl- still believes, as the title indicates, in vania, discusses "A Terra-Cotta Head in It was natural that President Jordan democracy. The reader of these volumes the Loeb Collection." should take with him to Stanford in 1891 writes down the distinguished author as a number of Cornellians—Branner '82, As a supplement to the February Bryn one that loves his fellow men. Earl Barnes '90, Elliott '85, Marx '78, An- Mawr Alumnae Bulletin the address by derson '74, Samuel J. Brun, Griffin, Laird Books and Magazine Articles President Emeritus M. Carey Thomas '77 '91, Comstock '74, Woodruff '88, New- In Power Plant Engineering for January at the opening of the second Bryn Mawr comer '88, Bolton Coit Brown, Dudley '74. 1 Walter S. Finlay, Jr., '04 has an article Summer School for Women Workers in The close relations then begun have not entitled "High-Pressure Steam Requires Industry on June 14 is printed, in a ceased. Smith '78, Mrs. Smith '14, Samp- Special Care." pamphlet of eleven pages. son, Kimball, Ellenwood, Bristow Adams, In the Journal of the American Institute In School Science and Mathematics for and others have come to Cornell, and Fish of Architects for January Frederick L. January Professor Louis C. Karpinski '01, '92, Marx '93, Ryan '87, Durand, and Ackerman '01 prints the third instalment of the University of Michigan, writes on others have gone to the Coast. of his serial on "The Subdivision of Labor." "The Origin and Development of Algebra." CO RNELL ALUMNI NEWS 253

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'98 PhD—Professor Benjamin M. Dug- activities of the employees of the Exchange ALUMNI NOTES gar, of the Shaw Botanic Garden, St. Bank. Louis, was elected president of the Botan- '07 ME—Roy L. Stone is an engineer '93 MCE—James C. Nagle, for many ical Society of America at its recent holi- with McClellan and Junkersfeld, Inc., en- years dean and professor of civil engineer- day meeting. gineers and constructors, 45 William ing at the Agricultural and Mechanical Όo BS—Professor Louis C. Graton, of Street, New York. College of Texas, at the beginning of the Harvard, was recently elected a director of ' 10 ME—Harold D. Tompkins Ίo was college year resigned his positions to en- the Society of Economic Geologists. married on November 4 to Miss Katharine gage in the private practice of engineering. J Van Syckel Tennant (Vassar '20), of Jer- '95 PhB—Roger H. Williams is the O2 LLB—Mrs. Gertrude Van Namee, sey City, and they are living at 562 Com- senior partner of Estabrook and Company, the wife of George R. Van Namee '02, exe- munipaw Avenue, Jersey City. Tompkins investment bankers, 24 Broad Street, New cutive secretary to Governor Smith, died is treasurer of the Smooth-On Manufac- York, and still lives at 31 West Twelfth on February 4 at their home, 220 West turing Company of Jersey City. Street. He has four sons. He is a member Seventy-first Street, New York, at the age Ίi CE—Charles M. Chuckrow is man- of the University, Century, Army and of thirty-seven. ager of purchasing and estimating for Fred Navy, Cornell, Yale, and New York '03 MCE, '05 PhD—Richard R. Lyman T. Ley and Company, Inc. He and Mrs. Yacht Clubs. was recently appointed Regent of the Chuchrow (Mollie Goldenburg '13) are '97 AB, '03 PhD—Professor George M. State University of Utah. He is known as living at 839 West 179th Street, New York. Dutcher, is to be Bennett Lecturer at the "father of engineering" in that institu- Wesley an for the current year, his subject tion, having been the first instructor in the Ίi AB—Mrs. Pauline Goell announces being "The Progress of Western Ideas in department. Dr. Lyman is a graduate of the marriage of her daughter, Rose, to Eastern Lands." Dutcher has also been the University of Michigan, and has been Jacob Cohen Ί1 on December 24 in Brook- lyn, N. Y. Mr. and Mrs. Cohen will make appointed by Governor Lake of Connect- a member of the faculty of the State Uni- their home at 1558 Carroll Street, Brook- icut one of the trustees of the Connecticut versity of Utah since he finished his grad- lyn. State Hospital. uate work at Cornell. '97 BSA—William C. Bell, who has been '05—Robert M. Moody was recently '12 BS, '13 MLD—John R. Van Kleek engaged in missionary work in Africa for elected second vice-president of the Ex- is located in Sebring, Florida, as repre- the past fourteen years, is spending a fur- change National Bank of Tulsa, Okla., sentative of A. D. Taylor, landscape archi- lough in this country. He spoke at the with which he became associated in 1913 tect, of Cleveland, Ohio, on his Florida Pilgrim Memorial Church and the First as chief teller, having previously been with work, including a new town, Rio Vista on Congregational Church in Pittsfield, Mass., the Commercial Bank of Titusville, Pa. the Halifax, between Daytona and Or- on January 28, his talks dealing with the He is a member of the Tulsa Country Club, mond. He is also doing subsivision and home life, occupations, and customs of the and treasurer of the University Club, and private estate work in central Florida. natives of Africa. is keenly interested in all sport and social '12 ME—Clarence H. Kennedy is gen-

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Harrisons' Nurseries, Berlin, Md. 'Largest Growers of Fruit Trees in the World" CORNELL ALUMNI NEWS 255 eral sales manager of the Kennedy Valve way of clubhouses, summer camps, swim- born on December 14 to Mr. and Mrs. Manufacturing Company, Elmira, N. Y. ming pools, and theatres. He has a son, Harold Day, 60 North Franklin Street, '13, '14 AB; '14 DVM—Phyllis Moul- Raymond Earl, Jr., born on July 8, and he Pottstown, Pa. Day is a draftsman and ton Moulthrop, daughter of Dr. and Mrs. lives at 619 Alta Avenue, Santa Monica, engineer. Ralph R. Moulthrop (Genevieve R. Moul- Calif. '17 BS; '19—Mr. and Mrs. A. Kenneth ton '13) of Lawrence, Mass., died on No- Ί5 BS—Mr. and Mrs. Charles Julius Mayer (Gertrude N. Seward '19) have vember 16 at the age of three and a half Adair announce the marriage of their changed their address to 135 Essex Street, years. Dr. and Mrs. Moulthrop live at 45 niece, Miss Lois Bell Schenek, to Charles Brooklyn, N. Y. Oakwood Avenue, Lawrence. M. Warren '15 on January 20 in San Fran- '18, '20 LLB—John R. Schwartz was re- '13 BArch—Burleigh A. Lum is manager cisco. Warren is a partner in the Nus- cently elected assistant attorney of Dutch- of the Western District office of the De- bickel-Warren Nurseries, of San Dimas ess County. He left the University in 1917 troit Steel Products Company, manufac- and Glendora, Calif., growers of "Per- 7 to enter the Officers' Training Camp at turers of Fenestra steel window walls, with formance Record ' orange, lemon, and Madison Barracks, and after receiving a offices at 609 Interstate Building, Kansas grapefruit trees. The residence address of first lieutenant's commission, was assigned City, Mo. Mr. and Mrs. Warren is Foothill Boule- to the 49th Infantry and spent a year over- vard, Glendora, Calif. '14 AB—A daughter, Caroline Outterson Ritter, was born on January 6 to Mr. and Ί6 BArch—Lowry R. Lytle has lately Mrs. Frank O. Ritter of Jamaica Park, gone to Los Angeles, and claims to have a Long Island. Mrs. Ritter was formerly "sure winner" in California oil. His ad- Miss Lillian Outterson (Wells College '14). dress is Trenton Hotel, Los Angeles. Hotel Continental '14 BS—Harold F. Keyes, for the past 717 LLB—Announcement has been "Centre of New York's Activities" two years manager of the Schenectady made of the engagement of Miss L. Feme Broadway at 41st St., New York City County Farm Bureau, has resigned his Goble (Oxford College '17), daughter of Five minutes from the Pennsylvania and Grand Central Terminals; within easy ac- position, and on March 1 will become a Mrs. Etta May Sebree of Paris, 111,, and cess of the retail shopping district and sur- salesman in the farm department of the Allen A. Atwood '17, son of Clarence L. rounded by forty theatres. Crittenden Real Estate Company of Roch- Atwood and Mary Crandall Atwood '86 of 300 OUTSIDE ROOMS ester, N. Y. St. Cloud, Minn. The wedding will take Each with Private Bath Ί5 BArch—Raymond E. Hoyt was re- place in the summer. Atwood is practic- Rates: Single, $2.50 - $3.00 - $3.50 - $4.00 Double, $4.50 - $5.00 - $6.00 - $7.00 cently appointed supervising architect for ing law in St. Cloud. Miss Goble has been the Los Angeles City Playground Depart- located in St. Cloud for the past three COMFORT OF OUR GUESTS Our First Consideration ment, with offices in the City Hall. The years as head of the Home Economics De- Department is now constructing many new partment of the State Teachers' College. HENRY S. DUNCAN, Managing Director community playground features in the '17, '20 CE—A son, Joseph Alfred, was

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LIGGETT & MYERS TOBACCO CO. 256 CORNELL ALUMNI NEWS seas. He resigned his commission in structural engineer with the Acheson recently attended the 5th Southern For- August, 1919, to re-enter the University, Graphite Company of Niagara Falls; he estry Congress at Montgomery, Ala. and after receiving his degree took the bar lives at 980 Hertel Avenue, Buffalo. About five other Cornellians were present. examinations, being admitted to the New Ί8 ME—Walter L. Johnson is an in- Ten Eick is still with James D. Lacey and York State Bar in October, 1920. He has dustrial heating salesman with the West- Company, timber land factors, of New been active in American Legion circles, inghouse Electric and Manufacturing York, and at present is with a crew work- having been commander of Lafayette Post Company, located in Los Angeles. ing at Quebec, La. No. 37 last year, and at the convention of '21 AB—Miss Wilma F. Judd is teach- that body held in Syracuse last Septem- Ί8 AB, '21 AM; '20 AB—Miss Evelyn ing Spanish and Latin in the Lincoln High ber, he was elected adjutant of the Depart- M. Hieber '18 and Miss Dorothy B. Hieber School, Lincoln, Kansas. ment of New York. '20 are teaching mathematics in the Utica, N. Y., High School. Their home address '22 AB—William C. Wilkes and James Ί8, J2O AB—Robert F. Phillips '18 and is 1500 Oneida Street, Utica. D. Zimmerman are in the bond depart- Miss Clarice Lewis of Milwaukee were Ί8, '19 ME—Robert D. Spear is a sales ment of the Guaranty Trust Company, married on July 1, 1922, and are living at engineer with the Wheeler Condenser and 140 Broadway, New York, and they live 6 Prospect Avenue, Milwaukee. Phillips Engineering Conpany, 149 Broadway, New at the Y. M. C. A., 55 Hanson Place, is with Morris F. Fox and Company, in- York. He lives at 634 Monroe Avenue, Brooklyn. vestment bonds, 437 East Water Street, Elizabeth, N. J. Milwaukee. '22 M> - Burnett Bear is working for the '19, '20 BS; '20 BS—Mr. and Mrs. Ed- McClintic-Marshall Construction Com- Ί8 AB—The address of Holden M. ward L. Plass (Louise M. Hamburger Ί9) pany of Pittsburgh, and is living at 527 Dougherty is changed to 44 The Fenway, of Arlington, N. Y, announce the birth of North Avenue, Wilkinsburg, Pa. Boston, Mass. He is with the Dewey and their son, Edward Bristow, on January 28. Almy Chemical Company, of Cambridge. '22 AB—Miss Florence E. Hard is teach- '19—Paul Skelding is now with the ing in the high school at Riverside, N. Y. '18 AB—Miss Anne M. Swartz '18 was Hammond Oil Products, Inc., and his mail married on December 30 to Harold Gibbs '22 BS—Miss Marion Shepard and address is Box 642, Wilmington, Del. Eastman (Ph.B., Brown University 1921), Charles C. Congdon '22 were married on and they are making their home at 918 Ί9 BS; '20 CE—The residence address December 27 and are living at 82 Meigs Hope Street, Providence, R. I. of Mr. and Mrs. Charles M. Cormack Street, Rochester, N. Y.; Congdon is (Vilma Vigert '19) is changed to 1568 Elm- doing experimental and graduate work in Ί8, '19 CE—Frederick W. Crane is a wood Avenue, Buffalo, N. Y. Cormack is the Department of Vital Economics, Uni- a member of the firm of Cormack, Rich versity of Rochester. and Company, real estate and insurance '22 BS—Lewis E. Fitch is an adjunct CLARK'S 20th CRUISE, June 27 brokers, 502 Erie County Bank Building, professor at the Georgia State College of Buffalo. Agriculture and Mechanic Arts, Athens, ^MEDITERRANEAN '20—Mr. Edward J. McGinnis of Dor- Ga. He is teaching in the laboratories of And Europe, by SpeciallyChartered White Star S.S the agricultural engineering division. 2 chester, Mass., has announced the engage- "BALTIC" ^* ment of his daughter, Marie Virginia, to '22 BS—Miss Elizabeth C. Cooley has 61 day cruise, $600upward, including Hotels,Drives, Richard Edwin Booth '20, of Wilkes- gone to Great Falls, Mont., where she will Guides, etc. Personally accompanied and managed Barre, Pa. The wedding date has not been be dietitian in the Deaconess Hospital. by F. C. Clark. Visiting Madeira, Cadiz, Seville, (Granada) Gibraltar, Algiers, Naples, Athens, set. '22 AB—George W. Sisson, 3d, is head (Corinth Eleusis)Constantinople, Palestine, (Gal- ? J ilee,Samaria)Gairo, Naples, Rome, Monaco, Monte 2o BS, 2i MF—Charles W. Ten Eick of the forestry department of the Rac- Carlo, Cherbourg, Liverpool. 11 days in Paris and London, $100 extra. Stop-overs in Europe arranged. quette River Paper Company of Potsdam, UNIVERSITY-EXTENSION and other good N. Y., of which his father, George W. Sis- tours to Europe under escort; reasonable rates. WINTER CRUISE Feb. 2, 1924, S.S. "Baltic"*. son, Jr., is president. 65 days, $600 upward. Optional Nile journeys. '21 AB—Mr. and Mrs. George N. 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