CORNELL ALVMNI NEWS VOL. III.—No. 6. ITHACA, N. Y., WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 31, 1900. PRICE TEN CENTS.

PRESIDENT SCHURMAN ON is, it is continuously hot there day and NEWS OF THE NAVY. gers and all, except some small de- night and after a time you begin to feel OPENINGS IN THE PHILIP- it—it tells on you. You long for a whiff tails, such as oarlocks and parts of PINES. of air from the cool mountains or the Boat-building at Cornell— the sliding seats. It is even expected sea, and, while you do your work, you Colsou Klectecl Assistant that in the near future all the oars drag. You work from a sense of duty Coach. used by the Navy will be made at the Tall* to Students—Openings lor and not from a sense of pleasure. The boathouse. In this way much ex- Teachers, Έngmeers, and way to get on is to work slowly and not Others. as hard as you do at home. I worked as Although the attention of the Uni- pense has been saved to the manage- hard as I do at home, but I knew I was versity is now chiefly centered in ment, and the boats themselves, their going to stay not more than a year, and maintenance in perfect condition, and On Wednesday afternoon last, perhaps less. If I had intended staying football, the naval interests have not President Schurman in response ot longer, I should have adopted the habits been allowed to lag and the prospects the innovations which have been in- many enquiries in regard to edu- of the European residents, I should have are that the season next spring will troduced with the counsel and assist- cational positions in the Philippines, gotten up later in the morning, and had see a considerable and encouraging ance of Mr. Courtney, have made servants around me, as many as I could Cornell crew conditions much more addressed several hundred students afford, to provide me with the comforts advance along all the lines connected at Sage Chapel on the subject. His of life, and I should have given up work with the sport of rowing. satisfactory than they have ever been remarks, made in an informal way, in the afternoon and taken a mid-day This is particularly noticeable in before. brought out much information of siesta. The third season, from July to the boat building line, presided over Since this activity was started the November, is wet and hot. The glaring following boats have been built : A general interest. We are glad to sunshine is interrupted by rains—not such by the efficient John Hoyle. Mr. present the speech entire. as you know—downpours in which the Hoyle is a Canadian by birth and four-oared gig. the gift of the class of k 1900 the '99 Varsity eight-oared ' 1 will say first that I have had. several different letters from Mr. Atkinson, shell a four for the '99 crew an Superintendent of Public Instruction in eight-oared gig an eight-oared shell the Philippine Islands, about teachers. for Syracuse University, which was They want first, elementary teachers, a used by them last year in the race greater number of elementary teachers than any others secondly, superinten- with the Francis Club the Όo Var- dents, eight or ten young men for super- sity shell an eight-oared gig and a intendents, at a salary of from $2,000 to pairffor the Francis Club, the latter do- $2,500 per year, and a normal school nated by Mr. Charles Francis, '77 principal at $3,000 a year. It is possible some of these positions have been filled. and a single for John M. Francis, '02. The elementary school teachers will be The '96 Varsity boat is now being paid from $75 to $100 per month the year overhauled and re-rigged. A new round. The expenses out, I ought to Varsity eight and pair and two sin- add, will be paid by the government. I have been asked a number of questions gles for private individuals are in in regard to these positions and I think prospect. it best to take them up as they now occur At the request of Mr. Courtney to to me. the Athletic Council for an assistant '' Would you advise me to go to the Philippine Islands if I could get a posi- coach, Frederick Colson, '97, who tion? I answer that question in this was coxswain of his freshman boat way. If your object is to make money— and of every Varsity crew for four if your object is to receive a larger compen- years afterward, and whose exper- sation for the time being than you can get at home, possibly it would be worth ience and ability have ever since your while to go, but you must make been at the full disposal of the Navy sure that the position offered you there on the Council and the Board of will net you more than the position of Stewards of the Intercollegiate Asso- which you might avail yourself at home. I believe persons who take these positions ciation, was elected unanimously by will be able to earn more during the the Athletic Council to that position. period of time spent in the Philippine His assistance will add much to the Islands than they would at home at any From the Cornellίan. crew training in the future. rate it would be necessary to pay larger salaries to induce young men and women BOAT BUILDER JOHN HOYLE. The rowing schedule for next spring to come there, than are paid here. I has not yet been announced but it think you can safely count on the same heavens are opened and the earth is began active work in life as a cabi- will probably introduce one or two financial advantage for the next two or deluged—downpours that transform a three years. Furthermore you can count net-maker. Later, his attention was new features, which cannot be men- place over which you walked dry shod a tioned definitely at present. on a very novel experience. I find t iat short time before into a place over which turned to ship-building and he appeals to the students who have talked you must travel b}^ canoes. This is the entered the employ of the Cramps, The launch "Cornell" has been with me regarding this matter. As sort of downpours they have there some- where he learned the greater part of put into winter quarters, and will' be Matthew Arnold says, life is somewhat times of course they are not always so what he knows about boats. He is thoroughly overhauled by next spring. monotonous. Here we all look alike, we terrific. After such a rain, under a glar- speak the same language, and our modes ing sun immediately following it, you do conceded to be one of the best boat- of living are similar to each other. Underclass Klagf K.usl». k l not feel very comfortable. In the house builders in the country. Finding Anybody who goes to the Philippine your clothes and especially your boots that the business was a paying one, Islands, however, will come in contact The two underclasses held a flag begin to get green, and they remain he set up an establishment of his own with human beings of an entirely differ- green all through the season. Still you rush on the Campus near the ent stage or stages of civilization and will can get through it. We have had thous- in Philadelphia and made his reputa- find them in all stages from savagery and Armory under upper class super- sands and thousands of men out there tion as a builder of shells and gigs. vision last night. The rush barbarism up—he will find men of differ- and I have had young men tell me that He became identified with the boat- ent languages, different races and differ- included three bouts, fifteen men they do not mind the climate there more ing interests of Philadelphia and ent colors. The experience seems to me, than they do at home. I must add too, on a side. Each bout lasted five all considered, to be the most attractive that the climate I have described is the although he has never rowed in a feature in the program. Let us assume minutes, at the expiration of which Manila climate. It is typical, however. race, he is himself an enthusiastic the hands on the flag were counted. then that there will be a financial ad- I was over it all, and there are constant oarsman and knows the art from its vantage and that young men and women The freshmen won the first and the deviations in every part of the archi- foundation. who go there will enjoy a rich and varied pelago. High ranges of mountains sophomores the last two bouts, the experience. These seem to me to be the divide the islands—the highest, moun- A couple of years ago, Mr. Court- total score being 23 to 19, two prominent advantages. tain in the Philippine Islands being ten ney began to look around for some '' What off-sets should a young man or thousand feet high—and consequently one to build boats for the Cornell women take account of? He or she Professor Morse Stephens ad- you might have a terrific rain storm on Navy, and through Coach Ward of must take account of, first, the climate. one side of the island and sunshine on dressed the Cornell Association of The climate, I think, has been greatly Pennsylvania, who had used Hoyle the other. I remember a June day last Civil Engineers upon "Civil Engineer- maligned. It is not a. good climate—not shells, the latter's name was men- year when at the most southerly point in ing Service in India," Friday, October as good as that of any part of the United the archipelago, in the Sulu Islands. I tioned and his services secured. He States, so far as my knowledge goes. As went out at two o'clock and stood at the 19. some of you have heard me say before, has been of the greatest assistance to pier and looked at the thermometer and Percy D. Haughton, Cornell's head the year is divided into three seasons. found it registered 82° in the shade. The Mr. Courtney, apart from his techni- From December to March it is like early line of greatest heat is somewhat further cal skill. Almost every afternoon coach, has an article on "Punting" in summer here—it is not intolerably hot, north. The students who go out there this fall he may be seen on the inlet the November Outing. The article and with proper dress you can be com- to teach are going to be scattered all over contains photographs of actual plays fortable. From March to July it is dry in the pair-oar coaching the freshmen, the archipelago. The climate of all these illustrating the points he makes in and hot, as a rule no rain falls through all southern islands is better than in Manila. and during the sickness of the "Old that period and one hot day follows 1' The second serious drawback, I Man" last year coached daily in the his article. another. Yet I have lived through it all think, is this : you would find yourself and did not find it anything like as dis- crew room. The Brooklyn Eagle contains an very much isolated. You would feel out In the little shop at the boathouse extremely favorable notice of Presi- agreeable as I anticipated. It is seldom of the world. That becomes oppressive. above 90°. The fact of the matter is that You want to read a fresh morning paper, there is every facility for the manu- dent Schurman's address upon the during the year I spent in the Philippine instead of one six weeks old—you miss facture of the best shells that can be issues of the present campaign, which Islands I do not believe there were days books, periodicals and all those things as hot as we had all over the United built in the country. The boats are Λvas recently delivered in the Music which are matters of course at home, and made and put together there, outrig- Hall in that city. States this last summer. The difference Continued on page 48. CORNELL ALUMΓsll NEWS.

CORNELL DEFEATS DART- In the second half, Brewster blocked Dartmouth's punt, P: "Like your Mother used to make" MOUTH. was substituted at quarter in place fell on the ball, and in two plays May be a matter of conjugal argument, of Finucane, and while in the Starbuck was pushed over for a touch- but like what you used to wear at college game he handled punts better and down. is a sentiment that a man can cherish for Score 23 to 6—Xlie Team's Work gained more ground after catching a Shortly after the next kick-off, his very own. In the matter of DRESS Shows Improvement. AND NEGLIGEE SHIRTS, if we ever had your punt than any man on the team. Brewster was tackled on his 5-yard measure we can make them for you still The result of Saturday's game line. Dartmouth held and Starbuck and mail you samples of material at any In the hardest fought battle of the should lend encouragement to all. punted to Cornell's 35-yard line, Mc- time. We are head-quarters for CORNELL season, Cornell met and defeated Dartmouth had a strong team yet Carten bringing the ball back 10 FLAGS and have the only correct Carnelian shade which differs from all other reds Dartmouth on Saturday afternoon by Cornell found but little difficulty in yards. By steady line bucking di- and. we now have dyed to order. All the the score of 23 to 6. For the first gaining throught the visitors' line. rected against the tackles, the visitors popular sizes at 50c., 75c., $1.00, $1.50 and eighteen minutes of play both teams True, the defense was at times very carried the leather to Cornell's i-yard $2.00 on hand and mailed at once without fought desparately, the advantage weak, yet with a week left before the line where Cornell twice held, but on extra charge. seeming to be with the visitors. Princeton game, it is expected that the third attempt Whelan was pushed C. R. SHERWOOD, ITHACA, N. Y. Cornell's defense at that point, how- Haughton, aided by Beacham, Lyle, over for a touchdown, the first to be ever, seemed to take a brace and, on Mason, Taussig and Freeborn can scored against Cornell this year. securing the ball, Alexander was ham- beat into line a team which will trim Whelan kicked the goal. Score, Cor- Office. 8 5»t ? and on the line-up Starbuck punted, (Stfiith) Cornell's greatest improvement Taussig tackling Wainwright on Dart- Namack c. Davis 105 Czitberioe St. during the past week has been in the mouth's 4o-yard line. In the next Hunt r. g. Place STORE J 14 E. STATE ST. work of the ends. Taussig was in half dozen plays Dartmouth used the Alexander r. t. Ailing the very pink of his old time form (Kinney) (Whitney) guards back and pounded through Cross (Thomas) r. e. O'Connor and Cross played a strong game on the Cornell line for almost 20 yards, Finucane q. b. McCarten Freaky the offense. The weakest points on when the ball went to Cornell on a (Brewster) the team were the tackles upon fumble. Morrison made fifteen yards Purcell (Otis) 1. h. b. Wainwright which the visitors directed their mass (Cluff) Shoes around left end and on the next play Morrison r. h. b. Griffin plays, and through which they made the ball went to Dartmouth on a (Coffin) (Halliday) their touchdown in the second half. fumble. Punts were twice exchanged Starbuck f. b. Whelan AT After Alexander was taken out from and the ball was Cornell's on her (captain) Touchdowns, Alexander i, Starbuck i, REASONABLE right tackle,Kinney and Whitney were own 5o-yard line. Here the home Morrison i, Warner i, Whelan i goals PRICES. put in in close succession but were team seemed to wake up. Alexander kicked, Starbuck 3, Ailing i referees, Mr. Lang of Vale, former Captain Ed- Secon cj H«tf. wards of Princeton umpire, Mr. Kvans of Williams linesmen, Mr. O'Leary of Collins, Herron & Vorhis. Dartmouth, Mr. Clark of Cornell time- keepers, Mr. Whelan of Dartmouth, Mr. Willis of Cornell length of halves, 25 Cor. HufstisSt. minutes. and Lίryden R'd

Ititerscliolastϊc Football. EUROPEAN PLAN. Cornell The Interscholastic Football JOHN J. SINSABAUGH, Proprietor. League, comprising sixteen prepara- tory schools in the western part of QUICK LUNCHES New York state, has been conducting A SPECIALTY, Phone 230. a successful series of games during the fall. Score — CorΛβU 33 - />αrf »toutΛ The first series of games resulted as follows : powerless to stop the mass formations made five yards through the line. Elmira 10, Starkey o; Ithaca 12, which Alexander had held for more Dartmouth was penalized five for off- Stiles o Cascadilla o, Binghamton than half of the game. Namack sur- side play, and Alexander went through 6 Clyde, Syracuse (won) Hasten prised every one with the game he the line for five more. Starbuck car- Park (won), Rockport Jamestown played at center, for while he is by ried the ball six yards, and on the (won), Bradford North Tonawanda no means the equal of Pierson, he next play Alexander carried it to the o Central High School of Buffalo played a creditable game. Warner 25-yard line. From this point on, 17 Rochester 10, Geneva o. played a star game throughout, never Alexander was given the ball until The second series had the follow- giving way under a mass formation the touchdown was made. In seven ing scores: and several times tackling the runner plays the big tackle had the ball over Ithaca 6, Elmira o Binghamton back of the line. On the punts Warner for the first touchdown. Starbuck (won), Syracuse; Masten Park, 27, was down the field even with the ends, kicked the goal and the score was 6 Jamestown o Central High o, often getting the runner and throwing to o. The half soon ended with the Rochester 18. him back for a loss. He made good ball in Dartmouth's territory. The semi-finals resulted : holes in Dartmouth's line and when In the second half Cornell kicked Ithaca 12, Binghamton o; Masten carrying the ball in mass formations, off to Griffin on Dartmouth's lo-yard Park 27, Rochester o. proved to be a strong ground gainer. line, Taussig getting the runner on The final game, between Ithaca Starbuck's strongest work in the game Dartmouth's 25-yard line. Dartmouth and Masten Park, will be played at was his punting, though his work in punted. On the line-up Morrison Percy Field on Saturday, November 3. stopping the opponents' line plays tried left end and was thrown back ABOUT THE POPULARITY OF was quite creditable. Purcell, at left for a loss of three yards. On the A large water-color sketch of the THE SMITH PRMRTYPEWRITER half, showed himself to be a hard next line-up Purcell, on a fake kick, new building of the Medical College fighter, and Morrison at right half made fifteen yards around right end. at New York, has been placed over IT'S ALL MERITED. used his head better when carrying The ball then went to Dartmouth on the fire-place in the hall of the library OϋRCATAU)GUE,FREE,WILLTELLYDU WHY the ball than any man on the team. downs on her lo-yard. line. Warner building. THE5HIΓHPREMIERTYPEWRITERGQ CORNELL ALUMNI NEWS. 45

THE ALUMNI. '91, Ph.B., '93, LL.B. Benton W. '96, A.B. John M. Crofoot is at '99, special. James Y. S. Nichols Davis is an attorney at law in Wilkes- present principal of the union school has left St. Louis to take a position barre, Pa. at Cherry Creek, N. Y. One purpose of THE ALUMNI NEWS in the office of Green & Wickes, '91, Ph.B. Elmer G. Mansfield has EX.-'QO. C. D. Drier, who has architects, Austin Building, Buffalo, is to keep Cornell men informed about moved his law offices to the Erie lived at Galveston, Texas, for the last N. Y. one another. Every Cornell man, County Bank Building, Buffalo, N. Y. three years, passed safely through the '99, M.E. Nathaniel J. Sperling is therefore, is invited to contribute to '92, B.L. '94, LL.B. A new direc- September hurricane. He has, with now located in St. Louis, Mo., as en- this column news concerning himself tory of the graduates of the College B. Marshall, been engaged jn the ex- gineer for the Federal Lead Company port of cotton, meal and oil cake. or any other student, and every con- of Law is being prepared by Edwin with offices in the Union Trust Build- P. Allen. '96, M.E. William A. Gordon is ing. Mr. Sperling took a lengthy va- tributor should remember that in '93, A.B. George A. Bolles is prin- engineer for Floy & Carpenter, of New cation this summer, and while in the sending news items he is conferring cipal of the Cattaraugus high school. York. He has been instructor in east was married at Ithaca. Sibley College and mechanical engi- a favor upon other Cornellians. '93, A.B. Eugene Fritz McKinley Όo, M.E. George F. Burrows is neer for the Ithaca Street Railway is now principal of the Chateaugay now employed in the drafting room of '77, B.S. A portrait of Col. Charles Company since graduation. high school. the Willman-Seaver Engineering Com- S. Francis, editor and proprietor of '96, LL.B. James Renwick Thomp- pany of Cleveland, O. '93, A.B. Clifton John Melrose is the Troy Times, appears in the New son, Jr., is an attorney and counselor president of the Ellicottville, N. Y., Όo, LL.B. Clifford D. Coyle is in York Tribune among a group of the at law at 64 Second Street, New- high school. the law office of Lewis & Lewis, 23- Republican editors of the state, burgh, N. Y. 25 Erie County Bank Building, Buffa- '94, B.S. Wallace B. Beardsley is '78, B.S. Frank O. Meeker is '97 Ph.B. Bessie Avery, '97lo, , N. Y. superintendent for the Magnolia Metal principal of schools at Fort Morgan, is this year teaching in the Roch- Company, manufacturers of high Όo. M.E. Charles S. Gladden is Colorado. ester Free Academy. The position grade Babbitt Metal, Allmgton assistant to the chief engineer in the '79, Ph.D. Professor Waterman T. which she formerly had as preceptress Heights, 111. J. G. White Company, one of the Hewett has nearly finished his con- of the Gouverneur,*N. Y., high school large constructing and engineering tribution to the Goethe lexicon, which '94, A.B. Helen Elizabeth Hoag will be filled by Rose Eleanor Mix, '97, firms of New York City. He is in is to be published under the auspices is spending the year in study at the who has been teaching at Little Falls, the offices of the company in the of the Goethe society of Weimar. American School for classical studies N. Y. Columbia Building, 29 Broadway,and at Athens, Greece. She left the '79, B.S. Miss Caroline C. Jack- '97, A.B. Charles E. Burroughs is lives at 50 Pierrepont St., Brooklyn. United States early in the summer son is the associate principal of one a professor in the Brooklyn branch of and spent some months in Germany Όo, A.B. and B.S. James H. Gould of the leading schools for girls in San the New York preparatory school. before going to Greece. and W. Osgood Morgan have suc- Francisco. She was a candidate for '97, M.E. Frederick D. Herbert ceeded in passing off the first year's '94, Ph.D. David Irons, one time the position of member of the board has removed to the St. Paul Build- law work at the. Columbia Law school instructor at , has of education of that city. She has ing, 220 Broadway, New York City, and are now members of the junior been vice-president of Sorosis, and is been appointed head of the depart- law class of that institution. They ment of philosophy at Bryn Mawr where he has opened offices with regarded as one of the leading spirits James Brady for the carrying on of are rooming together at 419 W. iiδth college, in place of Dr. C. M. Bake- in the intellectual life of the Pacific mechanical and marine engineering. St., New York. coast. well, resigned to go to the University of California. '97, B.L. Jervis Langdon and Όo, LL.B. Frank S. Porter, who is '80, A.B. Frederick W. Smith has Justin A. Seubert were in Ithaca the now in Ithaca acting as assistant foot- Ex.-'94. Dr. Robert T. Ives is received the nomination on the Demo- first part of this week, staying at the ball coach, has, since the first of Au- a practicing physician in Brook- cratic ticket for member of the Senate Kappa Alpha lodge. gust, been a member of the firm of from the forty-fourth senatorial dis- lyn with office on 22nd Avenue, Bay Randall, Hurley & Porter, Mooney- trict of New York State, comprising a Parkway, corner of 85th St. '97, M.C.E. Elmer J. McCaustland has accepted the position of principal Brisbane Building, Buffalo, N. Y. part of Rochester and Monroe count- '94, B.L. and LL.B. and '90, A.B. ies. Though the district has been assistant engineer with the Chicago Hon. Samuel Scott Slater, who has Transfer and Clearing Company, Republican, the indications are that represented one of the few Republi- he will be elected. whose offices are at 355 Dearborn St., can districts of New York city in the Chicago, 111. This company expects Dixon'ss '84, B.C.E. Daniel W. Mead, who assembly for two years has received to expend about $8,000,000 during is a member of many engineering and the Republican senatorial nomination the next two years in the construction scientific societies, is a. consulting in the igth district, which has been of a freight terminal yard with ware- engineer with offices at 605 First Na- represented for two terms by Hon. houses and elevators. tional Bank Building, Chicago, 111. John Ford, '90, A.B. Mr. Slater's '97, M.E. John Hawley Taussig Pencils election is assured, as the iQth is one '85, B.M.E. Charles Henry Smith arrived in Ithaca last Saturday and of the two sure Republican districts is instructor in physics in the Hyde will remain for a week to aid in in Manhattan borough. Park high school, Chicago. He is coaching the team for the Princeton are recognized as the standard of excel- also a mechanical and consulting en- lence everywhere they are used not only '95, M.E. Robert L. Gordon has game. by the student while at college, but after gineer, and he resides at 5406 Madi- changed his address from Belleview, '98, B.S. Susan Kite Alsop con- graduation, by the Professor, Doctor, son Avenue, Chicago, 111. Pa., to 119 Manhattan Avenue, New tributes to the current number of or Business Man '86, M.E. Professor Ernest George York City. Ladies' Home Journal an article on Merritt, of the department of physics, '95, Ph.B. Elwin A. Ladd is now "Book Clubs in Small Communi- SftT SAPIEfίTI. left Ithaca on Friday night, October 7 principal of the Bergen high school ties.* 26, to attend the meeting of the '95, B.L. Herbert McKnight is American Physical Society, which '98, LL.B. Frederick E. Bowen is studying in the history division of the an attorney at law in Troy, N. Y. was held in New York on Saturday. State Library at Albany, N. Y. '98, LL.B. Alphonso Dix Bissell '87, B.L. Arthur J. Dibble is in '95, LL. B, and '96, LL. B. A PHOTO -ENGRAVING the employ of the Binghamton Repub- has given up his practice in Roch- party of five college graduates, among OF ALL KINDS. lican, Binghamton, N. Y. ester and has entered Bissell's law of- whom are Thomas C. Rogers, '95, fices, at LeRoy, N. Y., which were '87, B.S. Dr. Veranus A. Moore of Tones and Herbert B. Royce, '96, have established by his grandfather in 1841 the Veterinary College will go to been a part of the train crew in and since carried on by his father. Oswego on November 9 to deliver charge of a train load of two hundred a lecture before the meeting of the and fifty mules which the United '98, A.B. Clinton T. Horton is Etc la I rags Oswego Medical Society. Dr. States government is transferring managing clerk for Bartlett & Baker, Moore's subject will be "Bovine from Porto Rico to the Philippines. attorneys in the Prudential Building Tuberculosis." The object of the trip is pleasure and at Buffalo, N. Y. BSTIΠATE5 FURNISHED. '88, B.L. George J. Tansey, the the party, when heard from in '98, LL.B. Harry A. Mock is an president of the St. Louis Transfer Omaha on October 20, had been hav- attorney and counselor at law with The Ithaca Publishing Co Company, was the chairman of the ing a good time roughing it, and see- office at 428 Powers Building, Roch- ITHACA, N. Y. reception committee of the- Veiled ing the life of railroad and stock men. ester, N. Y. Prophets' Ball which took place in The compact entered into at Middle- '99, A.B. Grace E. McGonegal, St. Louis a short time ago, and under town, N. Y., whence the party started, last year a graduate student at the his able management the ball was binds them to continue the trip to University, is teaching in the Canan- There are several Drug Stores in made a brilliant success. San Francisco. daigua Academy. Ithaca but one of the best is '90, B.S. in Arch. Professor Alex- '95, Ph.D. Clayton Halsey Sharp '99, M.E. Robert Carr Meysen- ander B. Trowbridge, of the College was married on the morning of Oc- burg spent the summer travelling in of Architecture, was in Buffalo last tober 27 to Miss Kathleen Hamilton, Europe and has recently returned to TODD'S, AURORA ST. week to attend the joint meeting of of Perth, Ontario. After a short trip Chicago. the Central New York chapter and Mr. and Mrs. Sharp will make their the Buffalo chapter of the American home in Ithaca. 156 E. STATE ST. Institute of Architects. '96, M.E. Morris F. Benton has BARNARD £ SISSON, '90, M.E. The position of super- for the past four years been doing FOR visor of drawing and director of man- machine design work for the Ameri- ual training in the Buffalo public can Type Founders' Company, New schools is held by Daniel Upton. York. Those Military Sacks: 46 CORNELL ALUMNI NEIWS.

CORNELL ALUMNI NEWS. struct the passage of stray sopho- alumni will go for permanent im- SAV, BOYS! PUBLISHED EVERY WEDNESDAY DURING THE mores. They cause not only sopho- provements. COLLEGE YEAR. mores and upperclassmen, but every- The resolutions upon the resigna- Football or no Football, you have got SUBSCRIPTION, $2.00 PER YEAR. tion of Professor Huffcut are as fol- to grind out those lessons. Have you a PAYABLE IN ADVANCE. body to wish it were entirely proper lows : good Desk and a proper Study Chair? SINGLE COPIES TEN CENTS. We keep everything you need no mat- Address all correspondence to to haze them. ''Resolved: That the Cornell ter about the money. THE CORNELL ALUMNI NEWS, But it isn't. Underclassmen tell Athletic Association, while ap- ITHACA, N. Y. preciating the personal reasons Office, Morrill Hall, Campus. us that a properly conducted cane EMPIRE STATE which have induced the resig- rush is as fit an athletic game for col- ALUMNI ADVISORS. nation of Professor E. W. Huffcut as a HOUSEFURNISHING CO. J. D. WARNER. '7ό, G. J. TANSEY, Έ8, lege boys as or football. member of the Council, and while C. S. FRANCIS, '77, H. L TAYLOR, Ή8, J. C. BRANNER, '82, P. HAGEKMAN, '90, And so it is. But the absurd feeling recognizing that his private interests Successor to the Bool Co. E. W. HUFFCUT, '84, A. B. TROWBRIDGE, '90, C. H. HULL, '86, D. F. HOY, '

Outlook for the Princeton Game. The statistics of the 'Varsity men Illustrations for This Year's Cor- who line up against Princeton follow: iiellimi. The 'Varsity football squad of 25 Left end—Charles August Taussig, The editors of this year's Cornell- ITHACA.N.Y. men will leave Ithaca Thursday night '02 Arts, Washington, D. C., 140 for the first big game of the season, ian, the thirty-third volume of the THE CLASS pounds, 19 years, 5 ft. 5 1-2 in. annual, will spare no pains to equal which will be played with the Tigers Left tackle—C. A. Lueder, '03 PHOTOGRAPHER at Princeton next Saturday. The or excel the high standard of illus- Vet., Wilkesbarre, Pa., 168 pounds, trations set for the book in recent squad will be in charge of head 22 years, 6 ft. DEALER IN KODAKS coach Percy Haughton, trainer John years. To this end, co-operation is AND PHOΓO SUPPLIES. Left tackle—G. S. Whitney, Όi asked of all interested in the publica- Moakley, and manager Frederick Arts, Binghamton, N. Y., 170 pounds, Willis. There will be a light prac- tion's success. 22 years, 5 ft. n 1-2 in. In addition to the artistic work tice between the 'Varsity and substi- FOREST CITY Left guard—William J. Warner, '03 proper, the Cornellian will contain, as tutes at Trenton, N. J., on Friday Arts, Springville, N. Y., 204 pounds, usual, a large number of illustrations, STEAM LAUNDRY, and the team will stay there Friday 19 years, 6 ft. night. Princeton is but a short dis- from photographs, of representative Center—W. H. Namack, '02 E. E. Cornell scenes,— as many and as in- tance away and will not be reached Right guard—Sanford B. Hunt, '04 209 fi. Aurora St. Best work in the city. until a few hours before the game on teresting as is possible. The board Gloss or Domestic Finish. C. E., Chatham, N. J., 185 pounds, hopes to secure an exceptionally large Saturday. 19 years, 6 ft. i 3-4 in. The special train which will carry collection of views, trom which to Work called for and delivered. 'Phone ι6s-B. Right tackle—Edward R. Alexan- make its selection and therefore the Cornell rooters to the home of the der, Όi M. E., Canton, O., 180 New Jersey college will not leave Ith- makes the earnest request that all, pounds, 22 years, 6 ft. 3 in. whether alumni, officers of instruc- aca until Friday evening. The rail- Right end—C. W. Cross, Όi M.E., LENT, road officials say that from 150 to 250 tion, or undergraduates, possessing Cleveland, O., 164 pounds, 22 years, any photographs suitable for publica- students will take advantoge of the 5 ft. 9 in. 122 N. AURORA ST. low rates and go to Princeton for the tion, send the same to the 1902 Right end—D. R. Thomas, Όi M. board. Only one clean print of each game, which will be surpassed in in- E., Hokendaugue, Pa., 149 pounds, terest only by the game with will be required, which should be at All the Latest College 20 years, 5 ft. 9 in. least three and one-half by three and Pennsylvania in Philadelphia on Quarterback—T. R. Finucane, '03 Thanksgiving day. Many stu- one-half inches. All photographs not Songs and Marches. Law, Rochester, N. Y., 151 pounds, available will be returned promptly dents who live in New York 19 years, 5 ft. 10 in. and Brooklyn and who desire to go and in good condition. Left half—Henry Purcell, Jr., '03 Among good subjects for pictures Bates' <* <£> ^ home to vote will also go down on the Arts, Watertown, N. Y., 157 pounds, football special. are the following individual athletes, Binghamton Laundry. 20 years, 5 ft. 10 in. small athletic groups, or large athletic Although the Cornell players and Right half—Archibald B. Morri- coaches are keeping very silent and groups in which individuals can be University Branch son, Jr., Όi M.E., Geneva, N. Y., 156 plainly distinguished, Campus scenes, with the working very hard they are not going pounds, 22 years, 5 ft. 10 in. to Princeton without a strong hope of picturesque spots near Ithaca and Co=operative Student Agency. Captain and full back—Raymond typical scenes in the city interiors, repeating last year's victory. The D. Starbuck, Όi Arts, Glens Falls,. C. A. MIDKR, MANAGKR. disadvantage of playing on foreign especially of the University buildings A. S.PKTTY, W. H. CARRIER, N. Y., 172 pounds, 2*2 years, 5 ft. well known individuals. Pictures of F. W. FISHER, R. F. KIFJB. grounds will be somewhat diminished 11 in. by the number of rooters who will occurrences in the University's past We keep your clothing in repair. Fine watch the game and yell for Cornell. SUBSTITUTES. history which may be in the hands of gloss or the right domestic finish. alumni are desired, as well as those Princeton is not considered as strong Right guard—W. S. Voris, '04 Office, Corner Huestis Street and Dryden Road. as last year and has a large hospital Arts, Akron, O., 189 pounds, 18 taken recently. list. The strongest eleven which years, 6 ft. The editor in charge of this depart- Cornell can put into the field at this ment of the Cornellian is C. M. Vail, Tackle—J. W. Davitt, Ό3 M.E., GEO. GRIFFIN, time lines up as follows according to Troy, N. Y., 173 pounds, 21 years, 5 523 East Buffalo Street, with whom Captain Starbuck: ft. 9 1-4 in. all who are willing to contribute pho- Taussig, left end Lueder, left Tackle—H. R. Cooper, '04 M. E., tographs should communicate. MERCHANTTAILOR tackle Warner, left guard Namack, Ithaca, N. Y., 193 1-2 pounds, 21 Cornell Foresters Cluto. center Hunt, right guard; Alexan- years, 6 ft. i 3-4 in. Cor. State and Aurora Sts. der, right tackle Cross or Thomas, Tackle—B. P. Kinney, '04 E. E., The Cornell Foresters Club was left end Finucane, quarterback Pur- Cleveland, O., 168 1-2 pounds, 23 organized in the fall of '99 for the Fall Styles now ready. cell, left half Morrison, right half years, 6 ft. promotion of fraternal feeling among Starbuck (Capt.) fullback. Halfback—James C.Otis, Όi Arts, the men of this department, and for OUT" FΊ-OWEZRS, The substitute list for the Prince- St. Paul, Minn., 150 pounds, 21 years, the discussion of methods and plans ton game reads : DECORATIVE PLANTS, &c. 5 feet, lo in. of forestry. These ends are accom- A large assortment of home grown Linemen, Vorhis, Hardy, Cooper, Halfback—Albert R. Coffin, '04 plished by the holding of bi-weekly and strictly first-class stock. Whitney, Kinney, de Mauriac Arts, Indianapolis, Ind., 160 pounds, meetings, at which the members read backs, Brewster, Coffin,Otis, Kilburn, 18 years, 5 ft. 10 in. papers and reports are made of im- THE BOOL FLORAL CO., Schoellkopf. End—G. M. de Mauriac, '02 M.E., portant forestry publications. 315 E. STATE ST. ITHACA, N. V. Reports from Princeton agree that New York, 150 pounds, 20 years, 5 The meetings last year were con- the Tigers have made some improve- ft. lo in. tinued through two terms, but given ment in their gridiron work during Fullback—Lyman A. Kilburn, '02, up in the spring, as half of the stu- the past two weeks and the game Lawr, Gowanda, N. Y., 170 pounds, dents were in the college forest in Caϊe and Grill j^oora, played against Brown last Saturday 19 years, 5 ft. n in. the Adirondacks. This fall the club ITHACA HOTEL-. at Providence shows it. The. work Fullback—Henry Schoellkopf, '02 was reorganized, and the prospects The only room of its kind in the city. of the Princeton coaches has been Club or single breakfasts 6:30 to 10 A. M. Arts, Milwaukee, Wis., 159 pounds, for the year's work are bright. I5c. to 65c. somewhat hampered by a large hos- 20 years, 5 ft. 10 1-2 in. The club is peculiar in that it Noon Luncheon 12 to 2 P. M, - 3Sc. pital list which seemed to grow with Quarterback—A. A. Brewster, Jr., possesses no constitution or by-laws. Table D'Hote Dinner (with wine) 6 to 8 every practice. Yet that did not pre- *O4 M.E., Ackron, O., 146 pounds, 19 The only officers are a permanent P. M 50c. vent Brown's defeat with a score of A la Carte from 6:30 A. M. to i A. M. years, 5 ft. 7 1-2 in. secretary and an executive committee Bvery thing in season at reasonable price. 17-5. Expert reports of the game say of three, one member retiring at each Music, Prof. Klein's Novelty Orchestra that Princeton was particularly strong meeting, and his successor being every evening. in offensive play but not so effective At a recent meeting of the Francis chosen by the committee. The _ KELLER &- Λ\VERS. on the defensive. Little of Princeton Rowing Club it was decided to adopt senior member of this committee was taken out of the Brown game for an emblem and give caps to the mem- acts as chairman of the meeting. THE TOGGERY SHOPS, slugging. Brown is said to have ex- bers of the club crews, Tfye design In so far as it is possible the club 138 E. STATE ST.— 404 EDDY ST. celled Princeton in open plays, in will be crossed oars and the club ini- talks are expected to be inspired by Irηporte

PRESIDENT SCHURMAN ON but I doubt very much whether knowledge has been the practice for generations and ter to give a course of evening lec- of Spanish will be insisted on. The sooner is arranged in different codes in sys- ures here. OPENINGS IN THE PHIL- λve can get rid of Spanish, the better. tematic volumes which every Filipino Mr. FarwelΓs work is primarily IPPINES. The Filipinos know the value of English lawyer has on his shelves. I do not and want to learn it—it is the language think there is much of a place there for along the line of theory and composi- of commerce. Everybody who is in trade practicing lawyers—there will be some Continued from page 43. tion. He has devoted his especial speaks English—it is the official language judgeships to be filled by Americans but attention to the Indian and cowboy yon miss them more and more the fur- of Japan and the commercial language of beyond that most of these will remain in ther you get from Manila. Manila has the Orient. the hands of Filipinos. The educated music of Western North America, daily papers, some printed in Spanish Filipino is just as refined in social inter- and is a strong advocate of the utili- and since we have been there, some in "As regards students in agriculture working in agriculture in the Philippine course and as gentlemanly as an Ameri- ty of that music for general use in Bnglish. When we went there, they had can or European, and as highly educated. no foreign news—they could not afford Islands—this is a somewhat different in- America,especially in the Universities. quiry, that concerns not teachers, but They have been educated under the it, but they now publish items of foreign investors and laborers. I would say this : Spanish regime, so that they have been It is a fact to be regretted that we news, as for instance that there had been prepared for the three professions, the- have few distinctly American college an election in the United States, and that the Philippine Islands have great re- sources, agricultural, mineral, and fish- ology, law, and medicine, and their train- songs, most of those we use being such and such a man had been elected ing for these professions has in many president. You would not get details. eries, and they are all undeveloped. borrowed from European sources, There is a great opportunity for develop- cases been quite extensive. For instance, You must take that into account. No- a doctor in Manila, whom I knew7, had especially from Germany, and Mr. body ought to go there who has not ing them, but no young man will have much of a chance unless he takes capital studied in their own schools, afterwards Farwell is a firm believer in the abili- robust health and you must be prepared in Paris for some time and two years in to stand isolation. And this isolation, I with him or has men of capital behind ty of Indian and cowboy music to him at home. You cannot develop the Germany. Consequently in these three supply this want. He will give a think, will grow less and less the more professions of law, medicine, and the we stay there—the very presence of mili- resources of the country unless you have money to buy machinery, etc. The Phil- ministry, the Filipinos will from the public lecture in the near future ex- tary men and the civilians, who naturally first themselves fill opening positions." plaining the nature of this, the only accompany them, will give one company. ippine Islands make a very good field for "1 think that the persons who go out young men of ability, well trained, who distinctly American music with refer- to the Philippine Islands as educators represent capital at home and go there as MR. FARWELL'S LECTURES. ence to its utility for University ought to go out with what I should call explorers to find suitable ventures for the investment of such capital, but young purposes. the missionary impulse. I doubt if one Among Mr. FarwelΓs published ought to go there to make a little money men who have a good education and no lectures 011 History of Musίc- as a teacher but if a young man or capital, in my judgment, make a mistake Sketcli of I^ecturer. compositions are an elaborate bal- woman wants to do good by the practice in going out there. lade for piano and violin, a setting of of his profession, to help elevate the "For engineering, there is a great op- portunity not, perhaps, for engineers. A new feature in the Department Shelley's "Indian Serenade" and Filipinos, I do not know of a field under several Folk-songs. Before he went the sun where you would see so abund- We will have to build highroads and rail- of Music this year is a course of lec- antly the fruits of successful labor as roads throughout the islands. There is tures on the History of Music, given abroad, Anton Seidl became greatly only one railroad there, three or four there. The masses are ignorant and by Mr. Arthur Farwell. The course interested in him and produced one of superstitious, yet they long for education. years old, extending out from Manila about one hundred miles. There are lots takes up Music in an evolutionary his orchestral compositions. At pres- I have constantly emphasized that -as the ent he is working on a Cornell Over- most hopeful sign indicating their ulti- of places in the Philippine Islands where sense, aiming to show where we mate civilization—the educated Filipinos railroads would pay and these are- going stand today in the development of ture written in defense of his theory to be constructed. If you can get posi- are such splendid specimens and the music and where the tendency for the of music, to be rendered at one of masses yearn for education. They see it tions with construction companies, you are all right but it seems to me that an future lies. In treating the subject, the coming orchestra concerts. He will give them something they have not has woven into it several popular col- had before. They point to Japan, engineer should have some connection the course includes a discussion of which has in a single generation ad- with one of these concerns. I should the music of the nations of antiquity, lege songs λvith the idea of appealing advise an engineer seeking an opening vanced from a semi-civilized state to especially China, India, Arabia and to the students, but has based it upon a foremost place among the great nations to write to Judge Taft, President of the new Philirjpine Commission, that you are Greece, and will follow the develop- Indian melodies in order to reveal the of the world and they see in this example possibilities of strictly American what might be accomplished in the archi- an engineer and fit to build roads, rail- ment of music through the Christian pelago. Whoever goes there animated roads, electric lighting plants, etc., and Era. It will consider the history of by such a missionary impulse will in my ask whether he can help you to a posi- tion. the opera and the various musical opinion see promptly the fruits of his forms, the Sonata through Haydn, labors. I have dwelt on the principal "As to any system there of certifying considerations and in order that we may teachers everything is in the hands of Beethoven and Mozart the song as not be kept too long I will stop and ask the military government and the com- far as Schubert Schumann and the mission working with it. They have ar- if any of you have any questions to put Romatic School of Germany Tschai- to me." bitrary power to do as they will. I am sure they will not establish such a system kowsky and the Russian School the For nearly half an hour, the Presi- of certification as we have here. They development of the opera and final- dent was busy answering questions will appoint those they think fit for the ly the music of America. on various topics that were brought positions. The}/ will not be required to be graduates of a college or normal It is unfortunate that the course up by the students. He said in part: school, but I should think these and ex- was not announced last term, so that "The cost of living in the Philippine perienced teachers would be the best can- a larger number of students could Islands was very small prior to the out- didates. have availed themselves of the oppor- . "Monarch9 ^,^^, break of the insurrection before the war "The salaries are all payable in gold, 1 with Spain. You dress in duck and you and that makes a great difference. When tunity it offers. Under the circum- \S*htrts tvith Patent could buy an entire suit for $2.50 gold. you get out there you will hear of salaries stances, a large number have signified i Tabs present the \ The cost of living was in the same pro- pa} ahle in silver, but the salaries we are their interest by attending the lect- \bosomfrom bulging\ portion, so that before the war living talking about are payable in gold. ures, some of whom have not regis- there was exceedingly cheap—a third, a "With reference to an undergraduate [ through the *)est' fourth of what it is at home. Now the leaving college and going out, let me say tered in the course. The time al- i openmg. ^Γold by\ Europeans and natives complain that the this : I dictated a long letter yesterday lowed is short, permitting the discus- \Haberdashers at Americans by coming in have raised to a gentleman who wrote me asking me sion of only the vital points of musical prices and it is a fact that rents, wearing whether he ought to go out there and history. It is not merely a bare state- e material and food have advanced greatly take a position as a judge at a salary of \ CLUETT,PE AfiODYSCO. i in price, for a much larger demand has $4,000 per year. He is already making ment of facts, but aims also to throw MAKERS been created. Although prices are more than that in practice and his prac- light upon such matters as the relation abnormal, they are lower than corres- tice is increasing. I said to him that I of the artist to the public,the nature of ponding prices in this country. How thought it depended a good deal on the art and art production, and the causes long this condition will exist I do not impulse that animated him. If he want- know7—"-if former conditions return prices ed to accumulate money he ought to re- which contribute to art growth. It will be a third or a quarter of the rates at main where he is, but if he was willing to also seeks to reveal how the student home. I refer you to a little book called sacrifice that for the sake of service in may aid art growth by appreciation. THE "Yesterdays in the Philippine Islands" the Philippine Islands I thought that he Mr. Farwell has studied under some by Stevens, which you will find in the would reap abundant reward. In my library. He had a house, horse and judgment it would be a mistake to go at of the greatest living artists and brings carriage, several servants, etc., and he all unless he could be assured a perma- to Cornell an ability of high rank.' tells just what it cost him to live. You nent position. Three years is the term He was born in St. Paul in 1872. can get a good idea of prices from of these teachers' positions. I do not see He graduated from the Massachu- ITHACA DEMOCRAT, that book. why an undergraduate should go there "The Spanish language is spoken by and stay three years unless he is going setts Institute of Technology in 1893 educated Filipinos all over the archipel- to stay permanently. It is a large hole with the degree of B.S. in the depart- ago, but when you get outside of Manila, in one's life. I should advise those who ment of Electrical Engineering. 122 S. TIOGA ST. where pretty nearly everybody can speak are thinking of going to go with the in- While there he was a charter mem- it, the number decreases and you might tention of staying. I doubt very much get to remote regions where only two or if any young man who is going to make ber of the local chapter of Delta three or half a dozen in a town of two or a career in the United States would bene- Kappa Epsilon. Contrary to the three thousand inhabitants \vould speak fit himself by leaving this country. Un- WE ARE FINE τ rule, Mr. Farwell had no un- Spanish. The policy of our government doubtedly the men w ho are on the spot usual musical ability before entering must be to introduce the Knglish lan- will have the 'inside track' in getting LEADERS IN JQB PRINTING. guage. Persons who go out should learn employment after Congress sets up a college, and his development in that the language of the natives among whom civil government. The fact that you are line while there is interesting as show- they reside. If they reside in Manila an undergraduate will not militate ing the connection between music and they should learn Tagalog, south of against you. science. After leaving college, he We Print Anything from a Manila, Vicol, and so on. There are "I do not think there is any opening four score different languages spoken in for a law7 sUident. This is a very curious studied harmony for two years under Visiting Card to a Full Size Poster. the archipelago, but there are only seven fact. I think the first commission had Homer Norris, one of the best theo- or eight of importance. There are six more"* applications from lawyers, broken rists in America. His next work was languages spoken in the island of Luzon down lawyers, young lawyers, lawyers in Germany where he studied compo- in the Visayan Islands, containing a pop- with shady reputations and individuals WHEN IN NEED ulation of 2,600,000, they speak Visa\<>ii who desired to leave the United States, sition for a year under Humperdinck and south in the Sulu archipelago you than frum any other class whatever. and Pfitzner, and he followed that OF JOB PRINTING have an awful variety of languages which They argued and endeavored to prove with a year under Alexander Guίlmant I would not undertake to mention. Every that we should arrange at once for the in- in Paris. Since his return from American should learn the language of troduction of the English language and CALL AND GET PRICES the district to which he is assigned. If English procedure in the courts, in the Europe he has been located in New he knows Spanish so much the better face of the fact that the Spanish practice York, coming up from there last win- IT WILL PAY YOU. CORINίEl_l_ ALUMNI NEWS. 49

AN INTERESTING COLLECTION. Alumni Weekly of recent date. "They POLITICS IN. THE UNIVERSITY. ing. The Cornell Democratic Club may be surprised to learn how very met him at the station and escorted old the game is and how little it has Students and Faculty Interested. him through the town to the speaker's Photographs of Cornell Athletes varied since it was played in England stand in DeWitt Park. at the Gymnasium. three and a half centuries ago." Both faculty and students have Comptroller Bird S. Coler of New In London in 1602 was published taken a great interest in the coming York City visited Ithaca October 24, a book written by Richard Carewr, In the annex of the gymnasium election. President Schurman has been speaking at the Lyceum under the Esq., of Cornwall, and entitled "The hang a considerable number of por- especially active, making a tour auspices of the Cornell University Survey of Cornwall." In this volume traits of Cornellians who have upheld in Indiana, Ohio and Michigan Democratic Club and the First Voters' is an account of a game called the honor of the University in ath- and also speaking at Brooklyn, Club of Ithaca. Professor Lee also "Hurling." letics. These pictures serve two pur- Bίnghaniton and other points in addressed the meeting. On Monday, There were two varieties of the poses. The first is a decorative one, this state. Professors Pound, Lee, October 29, Governor Roosevelt was game, called "to goales," and "to the and the other and by no means less Huff cut, and Woodruff have also been in Ithaca and addressed an enthusi- countrey." In the former, which was important one is that they act as an campaigning for their respective astic meeting at DeWitt Park, the more like our modern game, "fifteen, incentive to the undergraduates of to- parties, especially in the vicinity of audience being quite largely from the twenty, or thirty players, more or lesse, day. They also help to honor those Ithaca. University. chosen out on each side strip them- who have done much towards putting Early in the season steps were Quite a large number of men have selves into their slightest apparell, Cornell where she stands today in the taken to organize student political been aided by the reduced rates ob- and then joyne hands in ranke one athletic world. clubs, the chief object being to make tained by the State political organi- against another. Out of these rankes Among those whose portraits hang arrangements for the home going of zations in going home to register and they match themselves by payres, one upon the walls of the gymnasium,-a students to register and vote. On it is expected some aid will be given embracing another & so passe away." few whose names are familiar to all October i the Cornell University them to go home to vote. The stu- The distance between goals was t\vo Cornell men may be mentioned. Republican Club held its first meet- dent political clubs are also planning hundred and fifty feet two keepers Charles S. Francis, '77, is first in ing, and organized as follows : Presi- to hold a debate on Friday evening defended each goal. The ball was point of time. Harry L. Taylor, '88, dent, W. H. Miller, Όi secretary, E. of this week. put in play in the center of the field is remembered as the captain of the S. Mosher, Όo executive committee, and Carew quaintly asserts that "who- A Civil Service Reform Club has 'Varsity baseball teams of '86, '87, W. W. Hay, '99, chairman H. A. soever can catch it and carry through been organized at Harvard. '88 and also of '93, in which year he Saver, Όi, R. M. Hart, Όi, R. T. his adversaries' goale, hath wonne took his LL. B. degree. Winchester Wood, Όi, and D. K. Wilcox, Όi. Both the Democratic and Republi- the game." The man with the ball Dana Osgood and George P. Wither- Vice presidents from each class were can students of Harvard are publish- could ward off his opponents by strik- bee, the latter a member of the 'Var- also appointed as follows.: 1901, C. ing partizan newspapers. ing them with his closed fist. This sity crews of '91 and '92, represent the R. Pettis 1902, R. P. Read; 1903, The total registration of the Penn- was called "Butting," and "Dealing" classes of '92 and '93. Edwin P. Young, W. B. Zimmer 1904, F. C. Robbins sylvania Law School shows an attend- was the name given the play when '94, and Glenn S. Warner, '94, both Senior Law, Earl Benedict Junior ance of 329 students. the runner, having been thrown to the advanced the University's athletic Law, C. R. Lusk and Freshman ground, was forced to pass the ball to The construction of Woodbridge prowess on the baseball and foot- Law, E. A. McCreary. another of his own side. Few goals Hall, designed to hold the administra- ball fields. "Nat" Sherman, '95, On October 10, the Cornell Uni- were made, but that side won which tive offices of Yale, will begin at once the little coxswain of the '93 'Varsity versity Democratic Club held its first "keepeth the ball longest*, giveth most upon the new Campus. The build- crew, has a place of honor upon the meeting. The following are its of- falles in the hurling and presseth his ing has been given to Yale by the walls, and also "Clint" Wyckoff, '96, ficers : President, M. M. Wyvell, contrary nearest to their owne goale." Misses Stokes of New York. who is the only Cornell man who has Όi vice president, George Van- Many restrictions were placed upon Architect Miller has completed the made the All American eleven. Namee, Όi secretary, R. Webster, the hurlers. No man was allowed to specifications of the new medical hall Other pictures besides those above '02 treasurer, F. K. Purcell, Όi "hand-fast under girdle." The man and has asked for bids from several mentioned are in the annex, but there chairman of executive committee, F. with the ball could not make what is firms. Bids will be received from are many more which should be L. Carlisle, '03. called, in modern phrase, a forward only a few companies, whose reputa- there. Most of those already there Ithaca has been especially favored pass. Upon "the least breach of these tions are established. It is hoped to were given by fraternities which de- by prominent political men this fall lawes, the Hurlers take fore a just complete the foundation this fall, but sired to honor their members. The and the student clubs have made cause of going together by the ears, the building will not be finished with- only one which the University pro- the most of their opportunities. but with fists only neither doth any in a year, as the present price of cured by purchase is the picture of Senator Chauncey M. Depew spoke among them seek revenge for such building material is so high. George Witherbee, who met his in the Lyceum October 16, President wrongs or hurts, but at the like play death by drowning in an attempt Schurman introducing the speaker againe." to rescue some companions and and making a short speech on ex- The other way of playing, which whose larger memorial is the club pansion. The meeting was attended was free from rules, \vas "more diffuse STEEL PENS house at'Percy Field. While there by a large number of students and a Samples for trial, 16 different numbers for all and confuse" than the game with styles of writing, including the VERTICAL is probably no danger that the custom great deal of enthusiasm has shown. goals. The goals were four or five SYSTEM, sent prepaid on receipt of 10 cents. of giving pictures will fall into disuse, The following Friday, October 19, miles apart. When all the players still it is not so general as it has been William J. Bryan stopped in Ithaca at were assembled a silver ball was tossed in the past. The pictures of all noon and addressed an outdoor meet- up and the different sides attempted prominent Cornell athletes should be to carry it over the goal-line. "Who- in the collection. When seen regard- soever getteth seizure of this ball, ing this subject, Dr. Hitchcock men- findeth himselfe generally pursued by tioned a dozen or more men promi- RARK & HIGGINS, the adverse party neither will they nent here in other days who might leave, till (without all respects) he be MERCHANT TAILORS. well be thus honored. Among these layed flat on God's deare earth." Give us a call and look our stock over. \vere J. N. Ostrom, '77, C. A. Raht, -406 EDDY ST. This game led the men through We can interest you. Schofield, Horr and Howland, streams and over hill and valley. In- all crew men Frank W. Olin, '86, deed, "you shall sometimes see twenty "Jack" Humphries, '83, and Charles or thirty lie tugging together in the I. Avery, '83, who helped the nine to Pony water, scrambling and scratching for to many a victory and "Jack" Mc- the ball." When the goal was finally Dowell, '90, one of the earlier full- reached, a grand celebration was backs of the 'Varsity eleven. Premo held, in which each side participated. Dr. Hitchcock is of the opinion "Richard Carew was not fully de- that alumni associations, as well as cided," says the Alumni Weekly, No. 6. fraternities, can aid in supplementing "whether to 'commend this game for the collection. It is desired, when its manhood and exercise, or con- The most successful camera of possible, that the portraits be repro- demne it for its boysterousness and the season. ductions of photographs taken when harnies which it begetteth.' It made the subjects were in college. The the bodies of the players strong, hard Have lens and shutter better than annex of the gymnasium seems to be furnished with other hand cameras. and nimble, and put courage into Premo Cameras the best place at present obtainable their hearts, 'to meete an enemy in PRICE, $8.00 AffD UPWARDS. Catalogue 017 for the pictures, but when the Alumni the face.' Yet injuries were inevit- Hall is built, a more suitable location ROCHESTER OPTICAL CO. able. 'For proofe whereof, when the SOUTH STREET, ROCHESTER, N. Y. will be provided. hurling is ended, you shall see them returning home, as from a pitched Koottoall in Ye Olde TΛime. battle with bloody pates,bones broken, J. MITCHELL MORRISON, and out of joint, and such bruises as BRIGHT GOODS, serve to shorten their daies yet,' he MERCHANT TAILOR. "Many persons who today read the CHOICE PATTERNS, concludes, 'al is good play, and never Honest Goods &Lt> football column before all others in POPULAR PRICES. Honest* their morning paper will no doubt be Attourney nor Crowner troubled for interested in the origin of the game the matter.' " Phone 217 TUT. AURORA ST. and some of its characteristics in its FALL principal form," says the Princeton YOUNG'S HATS. STYLES. CORBIN & LYTLE. 50 CORNELL. ALUMNI NEWS.

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Tϊie Cross Country Team. Kail Meet JPlans. Saturday's Football Games. GEORGE S. TARBELL, The first meet in which the cross The large list of entries for the Cornell 23, Dartmouth 6. country team participates will be with Fall meet to be held Tuesday, Octo- Pennsylvania 41, Chicago o. Syracuse, at Ithaca, early in Novem- ATTORNEY,COUNSELOR ber 20, is a most encouraging proof Harvard 17, Carlisle Indians, 5. ber. The first trial of candidates for of the increased interest being taken Yale i2, Columbia 5. AND NOTARY PUBLIC, this team took place October 25, and in track athletics at Cornell. The Princeton 17, Brown 5. the following twenty men qualified meet this year has taken the form of Michigan 12, Illinois o. TRUST CO. BUILDING, ITHACA, N. Y. for the second trial, finishing in the an Interclass meet, conducted after Hamilton n, Colgate o. order given below : Lafayette 16, Newark A. C., o. Local and long distance Telephone in Gallagher, Όi, McMeekan, '03 the plan of an Intercollegiate, the scor- office. ing of points being as follows : First, Tufts o, M. I. T., o. Smith, '04 Finch, '02 Morrison, Beloit 6, Northwestern 6. '04 Sweet, Όi Berryman, '03 5; second, 3; third, i. It is in- Foster, '04 Taylor, '04 Reidel, '03 tended to give all men getting places The Steamer Frontenac can be Urner, '03 Curtis, '04 Flanders, suitable souvenirs. chartered for trips to any point on The Albert Teachers' Agency, '02 Lawson, '03 Schultz, '02 The officials for the meet are as follows : the lake at a reasonable price. Apply Williams, '03 Evans, '03 Vaughan, Central Music Hall, Chicago. Referee, John Moakley timers, H. to W. B. GEORGIA, Supt., 156 '04 Henderson, '04 Poate, '04. Fifteenth year. 3250 positions filled. This first run was for a distance of B. Plumb, Όi, E. S. Mathewson, '03, E. State St. G. C. Meade, '04 judges at the fin- Nearly 300 in '99. List of schools and col- 51-4 miles, and the time made by leges in which we fill positions sent free. ish, A. J. Sweet, Όi, A. O. Berry, Όi, Gallagher, 29 minutes 19 seconds, Address C. J. ALBERT, Manager. was very good indeed, being 41 E. N. Joseph, Όi field judges, E. D. seconds under the best previous Parker, Όi, H. B. Odell, '02, Jacob record for the course. The second Bushong, '02 announcer, James INSURANCE We have unequaled facilities for placing trial will be held the first part of O'Malley, Όi. teachers in every part of the country. next week, and from it will be picked Measurers, W. I. Tuttle, '02, F. D. Williams, '02, G. E. D. Brady, '03, R. the team of six or eight men who AGENCY. WINSHIP will compete with Syracuse. The P. Morse, '03 scorer of track events, G. T. Vail, Όi scorer of field events, date of the Syracuse race has not TEACHERS' AGENCY. been definitely settled, but will prob- L. S. Lyon, Όi. Clerk of course, J. H. Blair, Όi VIRGIL D. MORSE, ably be November 10. 3 Sonqerset St., Boston. The only other meet in which the assistants, H. C. Colburn, '03, W. B. Zimmer, '03, H. F. Badger, '03, R. F. Cornell team will take part this year 222 E. STATE ST. WESTERN OFFICE : Kansas City, Mo. will be the Intercollegiate, which will Mundy, '03 marshalls, E. L. Rob- ertson, Όi, Ewall Nalle, Όi, F. E. be held at Morris Park, New York, WM. F. JARVIS, on Thanksgiving Day. The teams Jackson, Όo, O. W. Roberts, Όi, W. OPP. "THE ITHACA." 'PHONE 220-F. will consist of four men only. Re- D. Straight, Όi, J. O. Dresser, Όi. ALVIN F. PEASE. garding this race, Captain Sweet of the 1898 team said last Monday : "I Harvard Union. think our chances should be very THE: good. Princeton is the competitor In the last number of the Harvard most to be feared. Although with Graduates^ Magazine is a descrip- THE UNIVERSITY Cregan and Grant gone the indivi- tion of the new University Club,which Pratt Teachers' Agency dual work of her men will not be so will be known as the Harvard Union. good as last year, her team as a Major H. L. Higginson, a Harvard PREPARATORY SCHOOL Recommends college and normal grad- whole is doing very well." alumnus, gave $150,000 last autumn uates, specialists and other teachers to The captain of this year's team is for the erection of the building. Its PREPARES FOR ALL colleges, schools, and families. Advises uses will be similar to those of the parents about schools. B. A. Gallagher, Όi Vet., who did COURSES IN such good work last season. proposed Alumni Hall of Cornell. The architect, in working up the WM. O. PRATT, Manager. Football Practice. design, made a large club room a CORNELL UNIVERSITY, feature of the building. This room 7O Fifth Avenue, New York. Cornell opened , football practice Fall Term opened Thursday, Sept. 27. Monday afternoon with a bevy of will serve to contain memorials of Harvard men. One room has been coaches on hand. Efforts to bring O. A. STILES, B. S. the team into prime condition for the set apart for a grill, where lunches ITHACA HIGH SCHOOL. may be obtained. One wing is en- ( Cornell's largest fitting School. ) Princeton game are being generously ITHACA, N. Y. expended. Mason, '95, Lyle, '94, tirely occupied by a billiard room, Gets its students from England, Russia, Italy, Ireland, Brazil, Mexico, Catjada, Taussig, '97, and Freeborn, '97, to- large enough for sixteen tables. Three or four rooms have been Cuba, twenty -eight states (28) and from gether with Coaches Haughton and twenty-one (21) counties in N. Y. State. Porter, will give the instructions. provided for society meetings. An CASCADILLA SCHOOL, Won 62 state and 9 Univ. scholarships in Cornell's defense will be the center of important feature of the Club will be 7 yrs. Sends 40 to 60 students annually to Cornell. Tuition $60 for 40 weeks in- attention. the library, towards the support of ITHACA, N. Y. which another alumnus has sub- cluding free books. Enter any time. Both Alexander, the right tackle, is still sexes. Registration 650. Gymnasium. laid up as a result of his injuries in scribed $20,000. 7-acre athletic field. For catalog address the Dartmouth game. It is improb- F. D. BOYNTON, A. M., Principal. able that he will be able to play his On Wednesday, October 20, a track positions next Saturday and Cornell's meet for the freshman class was held. eleven will undoubtedly be weakened The results were most encouraging. . 20 per cent. It is certain too that The work of Sears in the sprints and John Pierson will not play in this Rodgers in the shot put was very re- CDeβeorgeBJorίll game, and it is definitely decided markable for this time of year. that he will not be allowed to play On October 24 a delegation of New Company $ this season. This is the first official York state engineers consisting of inufacturers of Society \|/ announcement of the fact. Mr. E. Kinchling, consulting engineer, Cross will be Cornell's right end Prepares for ALL colleges. Leading _ Pins, medals, Prizes, \if Mr. Bond, Mr. Howell, Mr. Judson fitting school for Cornell. Small, care- as he has fully recovered from his re- and Mr. Leutze, visited the college of fully graded classes; instruction primarily •*• Cropbies, College emblems / cent injuries. Whitney is the likely civil engineering. They were engaged for the individual attendance strictly man for Alexander's place, and limited. Location commends itself to in the hydraulic laboratory in import- llege Souvenirs in gold, Brewster will probably secure quarter- everyone familiar with the beauty and ant experiments to standardize the healthful ness of the Central Lake Region silver, bronze, porcelain back. Monday was held the first of the Empire State. Separate Recitation secret practice of the year and all instruments employed by them in cbίna and stone ware « * their work on the canals of the state. Building, admirably equipped. Resi- gates to the field but one, were closed. dences beautiful and perfectly appointed if Coach Haughton feels confident that They expressed great admiration of homes model new cottage for the igns and estimates fur-- the possibilities of the hydraulic younger beys. Unique Recreation Build- his team will give Princeton her ing (ILLUSTRATING THIS ADVER- nisbed on application biggest surprise of the season. laboratory. It is their belief that both the state and national govern- TISEMENT) Gymnasium; Athletic Field of thirteen acres on Cayuga Lake. Ad- Hew Raven, βoniu is to have a new ments should contribute generously dress building for the use of its Y. M. C. A. to the development of the plant. C. V. PARSELL, A. M., Principal.