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Summer School Opens William C. Ruediger of Teachers College, Alumni News Buys Building George Washington University; Walter H. Thirty-Seventh Session Has Registration Stainton '20 of Dartmouth; Forrest F. Corporation Takes Progressive Step— of 2,281, Exceeding That Stark of the Pennsylvania Academy of Building Made Possible by of 1927 Fine Arts; Assistant Professor Marcellus Cornell Organization H. Stow '26 of Washington and Lee Uni- The thirty-seventh Summer Session at versity; William F. G. Swann, director of THE CORNELL ALUMNI NEWS, after a Cornell opened July 2, with registration a the Bartol Research Foundation, Franklin year and a half of tenancy of the building few days later reaching 2,281. Registra- Institute, Philadelphia; Paul J. Weaver, erected for it, purchased the property on tion in the general session was 1,565, in director of music, University of North Green Street July 10 from the Ithaca agriculture 620, and in law 96. Registra- Carolina; Levi Wencelins of New York Management Corporation. The latter tion is in excess of the 1927 mark. University; Professor W. G. Whittaker of corporation, formed originally for the The Summer Session will continue until Armstrong College, Newcastle-on-Tyne, purpose of owning this property, includes August 1. The Law School is operating England; Karl A. Zeller of Columbus High as its officers J. Lakin Baldridge '15, two terms, the first ending August 1. School, Columbus, Ohio. president, Jes J. Dall, Jr., Ίβ, treasurer, The second begins August 2 and continues Arthur W. Ashby, lecturer at the College and E. Morgan St. John Ίo, secretary. until September 7. The officers of the of Wales, Aberystwyth; Virginia Bonser The property is appraised at $85,000 by session are President Farrand, Professor of Michigan State Teachers College; the American Appraisal Company. River da H. Jordan, chairman of the Arthur K. Getman of the New York State The reorganization of the old Cornell Executive Committee, and Professor Department of Education; Karl S. Hazel- Alumni News Publishing Company took Benton S. Monroe '96, secretary. tine of Teachers College, San Jose, Cal.; place December 31, 1926. Preferred A special Summer School in Biology is Charles H. Lane of the Federal Board for stock was authorized to the par value of also being held in the College of Agricul- Vocational Education, Washington, D. C; $125,000. The purchase of the building ture. Students this summer hail from H. R. Tolley of the Department of Agri- was not contemplated from these funds, many parts of the country and from culture, Washington, D. C; Milton G. which were required for the purchase of foreign countries. Nelson of State College for Teachers, the equipment, inventories, and assets of There are 215 members of the Faculty, Albany; Ray P. Snyder of .the New York THE ALUMNI NEWS and the Cayuga Press. including Cornell professors and visiting State Department of Education; Andrew A detailed account of this reorganization as professors, instructors, and assistants. L. Winsor of Weber College, Utah; and the Cornell Alumni News Publishing Cor- Professor Edward G. Mead is giving weekly Josephine L. Wright of Columbia. poration appeared in THE ALUMNI NEWS organ recitals, and the Summer Theatre Visiting professors in the Law School, of June 9, 1927, together with pictures of has been organized by Professor Alexander include Judson A. Crane, of the Univer- the new plant. Floor plans and a de- M. Drummond. sity of Pittsburgh Law School; George W. scription of the building appeared in THE Among the members of the Faculty from Goble, of the University of Illinois College ALUMNI NEWS of July, 1927. of Law; Charles J. Hilkey, dean of Lamar other institutions are William L. Anderson, It was contemplated that the purchase School of Law, Emory University; Thomas supervisor of physical training, Stuyvesant of the building would come from funds C. Lavery, of the University of Cincinnati High School, New York; Professor Harry from the sale of $50 life subscriptions to College of Law; Karl N. Llewellyn, of the E. Bourne of Western Reserve; President THE ALUMNI NEWS. An usually favorable Columbia School of Law; Douglas B. Wendell S. Brooks of Courier College, opportunity made the purchase possible Maggs, of the University of Southern Chicago; Professor Carroll D. Champlin earlier than was expected, however, and California School of Law; Roswell F. of Pennsylvania State College; Professor the offering of life subscriptions has been Magill, of the Columbia School of Law; Raymond G. Clapp of the University of delayed till fall. The proceeds will be Merrill I. Schnebly, of the University of Nebraska; Professor Collier Cobb of the used to reduce outstanding mortages. University of North Carolina; Professor Missouri School of Law; and Maurice H. Roy J. Deferrari of the Catholic Univer- Merrill, of the University of Nebraska The building comprises a total floor sity of America. College of Law. area of 11,650 square feet of which the Cayuga Press occupies 7,250, THE ALUMNI Assistant Professor Guy S. Greene, NEWS 1,925, the University Bindery Ph.D. '26, of the University of Pittsburgh; MORE ALUMNI BACK 1,600, and the Savage Club 875. It is Assistant Professor Harry Helson of the Although the official registration in the located about opposite the Municipal University of Kansas; Professor Frank H. Drill Hall gave a total of 1487 alumni Hodder of the University of Kansas; listed as compared with 1564 a year ago, Parking Area and the rear of the Assistant Professor Marvin T. Herrick '22 it is becoming increasingly evident that Lyceum Theatre. of the University of Illinois; Professor actually there were more alumni in Ithaca Everett L. Hunt of Swarthmore; Horace than a year ago, despite the fact that fewer A TWO WEEKS' COURSE for school dis- Kidger, head of the Department of Social classes were scheduled to hold celebrations. trict superintendents closed on July 20. Studies, Newton, Mass., High School; Pro- A greater number of luncheons were The course was given by the Department fessor Henry LeightonJoό of the Univer- served in the Drill Hall on Saturday than of Rural Education under the direction of sity of Pittsburgh; Albert Le Rebeller of ever before, except at the Semi-Centennial Professor Julian E. Butterworth. The Culver Military Academy, Culver, Ind. Celebration in 1919, and 428 alumni took registration was forty-six, almost one- Professor Robert A. MacKay of Dal- advantage of the certificate plan which fifth of the total number of superintendents housie University; Robert Redfield of the gave them the privilege of 25% reduction in New York State. Instruction was University of Chicago; Professor Jesse P. on railroad expenses. In 1927 the number centered on the problems of the central Rowe of the University of Montana; Dean was 386. rural school district. 482 CORNELL ALUMNI NEWS

Entomologists Coming defensive armor, and many other factors MRS. ROMEYN BERRY KILLED contribute to this persistence. With all Olive Lee Berry, wife of Romeyn Berry Fourth International Congress at Cornell this in view, it will be necessary for the '04, graduate manager of athletics, was in August—Dr. Howard '77 human species to bring this great group killed on July 6 when she was struck, as Chairman of insects under control, and to do this she stood beside her stalled automobile, will demand the services of skilled bio- by the eastbound Black Diamond Express Entomologists from more than thirty logists—thousands of them. We have ig- on the Glenwood crossing of the Lehigh foreign countries and from all parts of the nored these creatures to a certain extent on Valley Railroad, about three miles from United States and Canada will meet for account of their small size, but their small Ithaca. size is one of the great elements of danger, the fourth International Congress of Funeral services were held in Sage is one of the great elements of success in Entomology at Cornell August 12 to 18, Chapel July 8, Rev. Hugh A. Moran of the existence and multiplication. immediately after the close of the Summer Christian Association officiating. The "Let all the departments of biology in Session. England and Scotland will be bearers were Robert E. Treman '09, R. all of our universities and colleges consider represented by thirty delegates. Warren Sailor '07, J. Lakin Baldridge '15, this plain statement of the situation, and Plans for the Congress are in the hands Professor Harry P. Weld, Jes J. Dall, Jr., let them begin a concerted movement to of a committee of members of the Faculty, '16, and Gilmour Dobie. Interment was train the men who are needed in this de- headed by Professor Glenn W. Herrick in Lake View Cemetery. fensive and offensive campaign." '96 as general chairman. Invitations were Mrs. Berry was born Olive Lee Nutting, sent out by the University, by President daughter of the late Colonel and Mrs. Lee Coolidge on behalf of the Federal Govern- MOTT '88 LEAVES Y. M. C. A. Nutting, in Brooklyn, February 3, 1886. ment, and by the Ithaca Chamber of John R. Mott '88 has resigned as general She attended Adelphi Academy, Pratt In- Commerce and the Finger Lakes Asso- secretary of the National Council of the stitute, and Wells College, where she was ciation to more than 2,500 entomologists Young Men's Christian Association to a member of the class of 1908. She was throughout the world. become permanent chairman of the In- married to Mr. Berry September 21, 1908, Many of the delegates will represent ternational Missionary Council. He has at Crescent Beach, Nova Scotia. They not only their universities but also famous held the chairmanship of the organization lived in Summit, N. J., until August, entomological societies and their govern- since 1921, but he has now resigned other 1919, when they moved to Ithaca, Mr. ments. positions to devote himself entirely to Berry assuming the duties of the office of The honorary chairman of the congress that work. graduate manager. will be Dr. Leland O. Howard '77, former Mott took the degree of Ph.B. He be- She is survived by her husband, two chief of the Bureau of Entomology, came student secretary of the International daughters, Ruth, fifteen, and Hilda, United States Department of Agriculture. Committee of the Y. M. C. Associations twelve, and one sister, Mrs. Phil H. Moore Dr. Howard has given out the following the same year, a post he held until 1915, of Chester, Nova Scotia. She was a statement on the coming Congress: when he became general secretary. He sister of the late Raymond Nutting, was chairman of the executive committee "Few people realize the critical situation Cornell '04. which exists at the present time. Men and of the Student Volunteer Movement from nations have always struggled among 1888 to 1920, and general secretary of the themselves. War has seemed to be a World's Student Christian Federation from necessity growing out of the ambition of 1895 to 1920. From 1910 to 1920 he was SUGGESTS LOUVAIN INSCRIPTION the human race. It is too much, perhaps, also chairman of the Continuation Com- The inscription on the Goldwin Smith to hope that the lesson which the world mittee of the World Missionary Conference. bench on the Campus has been put for- has recently learned in the years 1914 to President Woodrow Wilson appointed ward as most suitable for the newly com- 1918 will be strong enough to prevent the him a member of the Mexican Commission pleted Louvain Library. The inscription, recurrence of international war; but, at all in 1916 and a member of the special "Above all nations is humanity," is events, there is a war, not among human diplomatic mission to Russia in 1917. referred to by Andrew B. Humphrey '75 beings, but between all humanity and During the war he served as general of New York. His letter to The New York certain forces that are arrayed against it. secretary of the National War Work Herald-Tribune follows: Council of the Y. M. C. A. Man is the dominant type on this terres- The good-will promoters of the world trial body; he has overcome most opposing owe a debt of gratitude to Mr. Hoover and animate forces; he has subdued or turned DRAMATIC CLUB ENDS YEAR Dr. Butler for opposing the objectionable to his own use nearly all kinds of living The ninteenth season of the Cornell inscription proposed for the newly com- creatures. There still remain, however, Dramatic Club closed with Commence- pleted Louvain Library. the bacteria and protozoa that carry ment performances in June, with almost Americans did not restore this historic disease and the enormous forces of in- 400 students having participated in the library as a monument of hate, but as a jurious insects which attack him from work of its many departments during the testimonial of good will. every point and which constitute today his academic year. The Club presented, in greatest rivals in the control of nature. fifty-two public performances to audiences I suggest the following substitute: They threaten his life daily; they shorten totaling 14,000 persons, thirty-three one- "Above All Nations Is Humanity." his food supplies, both in his crops while act plays and nine major productions. These words, in Latin (and possibly in they are growing, and in such supplies The season was especially marked by the after they are harvested and stored, in his entrance of the club into the field of the French and English), would be offensive to meat animals, in his comfort, in his cloth- revue, when in "Music Hall Night," the none, conciliatory to all, and would sound ing, in his habitations, and in countless Club presented skits, burlesque, dances, a keynote for the ages. other ways. In many ways they are better and choruses, many of them prepared by This proposed new motto adorns an fitted for existence on this earth than he is. members of the organization. old stone bench placed upon the Cornell They constitute a much older geological University Campus by Goldwin Smith, type, and it is a type which had persisted THE SEVENTH ANNUAL junior field days for countless years before he made his more than fifty years ago, and it has been for boys and girls, members of 4-H clubs "a new dawn" inspiration to students and appearance, and this persistence has been throughout New York State, were held at visitors from all nations and peoples. due to characteristics which he does not Cornell June 26, 27, and 28. Professor possess and cannot acquire—rapidity of William J. Wright, State Leader of junior ANDREW B. HUMPHREY multiplication, power of concealment, a extension work, was chairman. New York, June 29, 1928. CORNELL ALUMNI NEWS 483

Heckscher Fund Grants next big advances are likely to be made in x-rays, x-ray spectra, and the absorption this field. While the benefits to be derived of x-rays by different materials. Nine New Research Projects in Field of from this concentrated effort will of 2. Professor Carleton C. Murdock Ίo: Radiation Planned at Cornell— necessity be theoretical, any results ob- The use of x-rays in studying the size and $34,550 Available tained will be regarded as of the greatest the shape of colloidal particles. With Pro- significance in the age-old search for fessor Thomas R. Briggs '09, the study of Grants totaling $34,550 have been made synthetic foods, materials, and the pro- catalytic agents by the same method is to Faculty members for 1928-9 by the duction of cold light. planned. Heckscher Foundation for the Promotion August Heckscher of New York City in 3. Professor Wilder D. Bancroft: Re- of Research. The' work to be carried on 1920 established and endowed the Heck- searches in photochemistry. under the grants will be in the field of scher Foundation for the Promotion of 4. Professor Roswell C. Gibbs '06: radiation. Ίlie program involves the full Research in Cornell University with a Spectroscopy, including the study of line cooperation and interchange of facilities of fund of $500,000. As a result of grants spectra, especially in the extreme ultra- the Departments of Physics and Chemis- from the income of this gift, 179 separate violet. Professor Jacob Papish Ph.D. '21, try. Nine major projects, each of which pieces of research were conducted by mem- will assist. will concern itself with radiant energy of a bers of the Faculty, many of which have 5. Professor John R. Johnson and Pro- particular wave length, ranging from the enriched the fund of human knowledge. fessor Gibbs: The absorption of visible and visible or short length rays to the invisible Investigation of the laws underlying ultra-violet light by different materials and radio wave of unusual length, are planned. radiant energy is today one of the major the relation between absorption and The council has chosen that particular problems of science. There is hardly a chemical constitution. field after due consideration and because branch of science that is not eagerly 6. Professors Melvin L. Nichols Ί8 it believes that, of all possible fields of con- awaiting more knowledge of radiation. and Ernest Merritt '86: Luminescence. centrated scientific investigation at the The two great branches of physical science The relation between phosphorescence and present time, radiation gives the most —chemistry and physics—have both been fluorescence and the chemical constitution promise of important scientific and prac- brought by the progress of their discoveries of different materials. tical results. The widely varied fields of face to face with the problem of radiation, 7. Professor Jacob R. Collins, Ph.D. medicine, radio, metallurgy, photography, and chemists and physicists, in pushing '21: Emission and absorption in the infra- and the dye industry are a few of the their explorations into this almost un- red. branches of science which owe some of known region, often find themselves work- 8. Professor Merritt: The use of short their recent significant advances to an in- ing, each with their own methods, on radio waves in studying the conditions of creasing knowledge of the principles of common ground. the upper part of the atmosphere. radiation. Interest in radiation has in- The investigations proposed are: 9. Professor Frederick Bedell '91 and creased greatly in recent years, and among Herbert J. Reich '24: Alternating current physicists there is a general feeling that the 1. Professor Floyd K. Richtmyer '04: investigations.

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tions during their ascent of the volcano. In Education for June Professor J. BOOKS They took home many specimens of rocks, Almus Russell, A.M. '25, of Colgate, lava, minerals, plants, books, manu- writes on "The Romantic Indian in scripts, and antiquities. The books and Bryant's Poetry." Sir Joseph Banks and Iceland Mss. form the nucleus of the British Mu- In the Transactions of the Illuminating Sir Joseph Banks and Iceland. By seum Collection of Islandica. Valuable Engineering Society for April Henry Halldor Hermannsson. Ithaca. Cornell drawings of Icelandic scenes were made Phelps Gage '08, A.M. '09, Ph.D. Ίi, University Library. 1928. 24.7 cm., by John and James Miller and John wrote on "Recent Advances in Photom- pp. xii, 99. 24 illustrations. Islandica Cleveley, Jr.; twenty-four of these are re- etry." Dr. Clayton H. Sharp '96 and xviii. Price, $3. produced in our volume. E. D. Doyle discussed "Photometry Professor Hermannsson continues his Banks made a deep impression on the and Watt Measurements of Incandescent valuable series of studies in Icelandic Icelanders. He himself continued to be Lamps on Ordinary A. C. Circuits." history and culture with an interesting deeply interested in Iceland throughout Dr. Sharp and H. A. Smith discussed monograph on the relations between Sir life and ardently furthered the desires of "Further Developments in Photoelectric Joseph Banks and Iceland. many Icelanders to transfer their allegiance Photometers." In the issue for May Sir Joseph Banks (1743-1820) was a from Denmark to Britain. Many things George H. Stickney '96 writes on "Human prominent figure in his day. Educated at happened to prevent this from coming Engineers." Professor Clarence E. Ferree, Harrow, Eton, and Christ Church, Ox- about; had it taken place, it is entirely Ph.D. Ίo, and Gertrude Rand '08, of ford, he became an enthusiastic botanist, possible, as our author remarks, that "the Bryn Mawr, conclude a serial article on explorer, and promoter of agricultural re- national revival might have received a "The Intensity of Light and Speed of forms, and from 1778 until his death was stimulus rather than a check from the Vision Studied with Special Reference to president of the Royal Society. He formed annexation." In any event, Sir Joseph Industrial Situations." one of the best scientific libraries of his Banks was one of the first of many Eng- In The Historical Outlook for May day. lishmen who have appreciated the im- "The Writing of History" by Jean J. On July 12, 1772, Banks set out with a portance of the old Icelandic literature Jusserand, Wilbur C. Abbott, '92-5 party of forty persons for Iceland, return- and culture. Grad., and others is reviewed by Bartlett ing in late October. He kept a journal, Brebner. There is a review of Dr. Nellis which he never published and the where- Books and Magazine Articles Grouse's "In Quest of the Western Ocean." abouts of which is not known. But from In The Journal of Religion for January In The Contemporary Review for April other sources our author has brought to- Millar Burrows '12 had an article on "The Colonel Edward M. House '81 had an gether some information about the ex- Professor of Religion." article on "The Freedom of the Seas." pedition. Banks made his headquarters In Unity for June 4 Chester C. Platt, In The Psychological Review for July Dr. at Hafnarfiord. In September they Sp. '86, has a short note entitled "In Gilbert J. Rich '15 presents "An Eclectic journeyed to Mt. Hecla and made observa- Darkest Florida." Theory of Vision."

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ART SHOWS WELL ATTENDED as a member of the 400-meters relay team. FOURTEEN NEW ALUMNI HOTELS An attendance of almost ten thousand Caskey is entered in the 16-lb. hammer During the past sixty days fourteen new was recorded for the six art exhibitions in throw event, while Anderson will throw Intercollegiate Alumni Hotels have been Morse Hall during the academic year the discus. added to the chain of Intercollegiate 1927-28, according to the report of Pro- These men came through in the final Alumni Hotels which are to be found in fessor William H. Schuchardt '95 who was Olympic trials at Cambridge on July 6 practically every city of importance in the in charge of the exhibitions. and 7. Russell placed third in the final of country. The new hotels are: The exhibitions and the twenty-four the 100-meter dash, Caskey second in the The Hampton, Albany, N. Y.; Lord lectures held during the year were made hammer throw, and Anderson fourth in Jeffery, Amherst, Mass.; Sprucewold possible by the loan of valuable works of the discus throw. Lodge, Boothbay Harbor, Maine; The art from New York galleries through the Other Cornell men who competed in the Bellevue, Boston, Mass.; Winfield Scott, aid of private funds from alumni and try outs but failed to gain a place on the Elizabeth, New Jersey; Book-Cadillac, through the Schiff and Goldwin Smith team were Norwood G. Wright '28 of Detroit, Michigan; Hotel George Washing- lecture foundations. Chatham and Harold N. Cohen '28 of ton, Jacksonville, Florida; The Taft, The exhibitions included: Oriental art, Newburg, hammer throwers, and Elmo New Haven, Conn.; The Warwick, New American artists' paintings, stage setting Caruthers '28 of Fort Smith, Ark., York; The Westbury, New York; The designs, water colors by Andre Smith '02, hurdler. Phoenix, Lexington, Kentucky; Hotel tapestries, antique furniture, rugs, old Sid Robinson of the New York Athletic Powers, Rochester, N. Y.; The Jermyn, masters, paintings by members of the Club, former Mississippi A. and M. College Scranton, Pennsylvania; and Hotel Syra- Faculty, and architectural designs and runner, is a memb.er of the Olympic team. cuse, Syracuse, N. Y. photographs by Cornell architects. He has been training under Moakley at Eight of these cities are new to the Inter- Cornell since early in the year and he ran collegiate Alumni Hotel chain so that CORNELLIANS AT OLYMPICS second to Lloyd Hahn, American ittle- alumni who visit them will now have an Three Cornell track and field athletes, holder, in the 1,500-meters run in the opportunity to consult the index of resi- trained by Coach John F. Moakley in final tryouts. dent alumni maintained at each hotel. recent years, are at Amsterdam, Holland, Alumni throughout the country find for the Olympic games, in which they will PROFESSOR E. LAURENCE PALMER ΊI that Intercollegiate Alumni Hotels are carry the colors of the United States. of the Department of Rural Education serving a definite purpose in helping them They are Henry Russell '26, Kenneth has been elected secretary of the Depart- to maintain contact with classmates and Caskey '25, and John F. Anderson '29 of ment of Science Instruction of the friends. At the rate that the Intercolle- Glendale, Ohio. Russell, who was inter- National Education Association. The giate Alumni Hotel chain is growing, it collegiate 100- and 220-yard champion in office carries with it the presidency of the will probably include a hundred hotels in 1926, is entered in the 100-meters dash and department the succeeding year. the near future.

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good should build for the exchange of Athletes Grade High amenities a two-way street over which the alumnus could continue, after graduation, Study of 828 Men at Cornell Show to receive certain services looking toward Non-Athletes Not Superior Published for the Alumni Corporation his intellectual preservation. Scholastically of Cornell University by the Cornell Much ground work has been done along Alumni News Pulbishing Corporation. these lines by pioneers in the movement Athletes at Cornell have demonstrated, Published weekly during the college year and monthly in July and August; forty issues annually. with Amherst, Michigan, Smith, Vassar, according to a report by Registrar David Issue No. 1 is published the last Thursday of September. Weekly publication, numbered con- Pennsylvania and a few others leading F. Hoy '91 to the Carnegie Foundation, secutively, ends the last week in June. Issue No. the attack. Where a real effort has been a higher average of intelligence and a 40 is published in August and is followed by an index of the entire volume, which will be mailed made it has been met with enough success higher grade of scholarship than non- on request. to justify it. athletes. The report is based on an ex- Subscription price $4.00 a year, payable in ad- vance. Foreign postage 40 cents a year extra. Single Among the services offered by these amination of statistics of men who entered copies twelve cents each. in 1921. The records of 828 men were in- Should a subscriber desire to discontinue his various colleges may be listed: reading subscription a notice to that effect should be sent'in courses, reading lists, loan libraries, and cluded in the survey. before its expiration. Otherwise it is assumed that a continuance of the subscription is desired. personal advisory service; short courses, The conclusions reached are: athletes Checks, drafts and orders should be made payable institutes, and intellectual home comings; had a higher intelligence average at enter- to Cornell Alumni News. Correspondence should be addressed— vocational advice; and radio hours. All ing; a greater proportion of athletes Cornell Alumni News, Ithaca, N. Y. these are organized primarily for the obtained degrees; fewer athletes were Editor-in-Chief and R. W. SAILOR '07 alumnus, but open to a certain extent to placed on probation; athletes remained in Business Manager Circulation Manager GEO. WM. HORTON the general public. college longer; athletes carried fewer Associate Editors CLARK S. NORTHUP '93 FOSTER M. COFFIN '12 The idea offers a splendid opportunity hours of work per semester; athletes re- ROMEYN BERRY '04 MORRIS G. BISHOP '13 for a new relationship between the college ceived higher scholastic averages. For H. G. STUTZ Ό7 M. L. COFFIN WILLIAM J. WATERS '27 and the alumnus. It may eventually dis- purposes of the study, courses were divided Officers of the Cornell Alumni News Publishing into five groups with reference to difficulty Corporation; R. W. Sailor, President; W. J. Nor- place the notion, often stated if not ac- ton, Vice-President; R. W. Sailor, Treasurer; H. G. tually believed, that the alumnus, if not and ease of completion. In this classifi- Stutz, Secretary; Romeyn Berry and W. L. Todd, Directors. Office: 113 East Green Street, Ithaca, actually a psychopathic, is at least a well- cation athletes took a greater percentage N. Y. intentioned but permanent idiot. of the first or so-called hard courses and received higher averages in these; athletes Member of These advanced ideas on the "education Intercollegiate Alumni Extension Service, Inc. also took a greater percentage of the so- of the adult educated" meet with many Printed by The Cayuga Press called easy courses and received lower difficulties. The idea is new, and not yet averages. Tennis players and wrestlers Entered as Second Class Matter at Ithaca, N. Y. completely demonstrated. The coopera- stood near the top in intelligence scores and tion of the teaching staff is never easy to ITHACA, N. Y., JULY, 1928 scholarship averages, while football men secure. Many of these still regard one big stood near the bottom. intellectual breakfast for each student as A MOVEMENT TO KEEP EDUCATED sufficient. The addition of a considerable For the purposes of the study, an HE exchange of amenities between item to the budget for a mere frill might athlete was defined as a male undergradu- TAmerican colleges and universities not appeal to either the trustee or the ate who either won a letter or was a mem and their alumni has been for many years alumni fund subscriber. Finally, there ber of a varsity or freshman team. under suspicion of being over a one-way has been no spontaneous insistence by any According to intelligence tests, 112 athletes street. Through it the alumnus is en- powerful group of important alumni for a had a higher average of intelligence than couraged to give as liberally as possible continuation of education beyond Com- 716 non-athletes by a margin of eleven per of his funds for the university's support. mencement. He is permitted a certain amount of cent. Fifty-five per cent of non-athletes latitude in recommending prospective A pioneer must, of course, have vision obtained degrees, while seventy-two per students. He is even permitted a voice in enough to proceed without mathematical cent of the athletes graduated, although the management of the corporate body demonstrations, guided by the faith in they took on the average a semester more by electing a quarter of the trustees, who his reasoning. Gradually the problems in college. theoretically have a voice in the edu- are being met. Questionnaires give assurance of the strength of the demand. A table showing the average scholarship cational system by virtue of control of grade obtained by men participating in the budget and the physical plant. A willingness to pay for services has in various sports follows: In exchange for this he is permitted the some instances solved the financial pro- blem. These two questions settled, the freedom of the campus and class room if Sport: Grade: he chooses to pay a visit; certain social cooperation of the teaching staff has be- gatherings are arranged from time to come less difficult. Wrestling 80.4 time for his benefit; and always he is a This movement is undoubtedly gaining Tennis 76.7 welcome visitor to any and every event headway. Cornell, pioneer in so many Rowing 76.38 where spectators go through a turn- educational movements, has not yet taken Fencing 75.6 stile. From time to time he is scolded in it seriously. We should like to see some Two or more sports 74.23 the "unconscious funnies" by editors authorized agency, perhaps the Univer- Track 73.81 sity itself or the Alumni Corporation, looking for a subject and staff writers Soccer 73-27 take the first step and, after a study of the who always scold about human group Baseball 71.95 weaknesses as the most comfortable movement to this point, send out a Lacrosse 69.77 method of earning a livelihood. comprehensive questionnaire. We have Swimming 68.1 There is a rising feeling almost potent the feeling that Cornellians are, after all, enough to be called a conviction, that not essentially different from the alumni Football 63. many alumni of many colleges are in- of any other college of similar scope. Basketball 62.15 tellectually competent and worthy of a If the demand actually exists here is closer and more equitable relationship an opportunity for a new relationship The average scholarship grade of non- with the college; that the college owes them between Cornellians and their University athletes in the group studied was 70.36, a a greater return for their interest; and for more alluring and more enduring than any mark exceeded by athletes participating the developing of that interest for its own present concept of the alumnal relationship. in eight different sports. CORNELL ALUMNI NEWS 487 The Week on the Campus MUSIC-LOVERS will be sorry to hear that three well-known artists of the Conserva- UMMER School, at this writing, has ment of Fine Arts. Many of these canvases tory of Music are to leave: Leon Sampaix, passed its meridian and is already on have already been shown in the last of the Stefan Sopkin, and Wallingford Riegger. S the wane. 2281 individuals are Spring exhibitions. The show will con- M. Sampaix has been a leading figure in registered; about the same as last year. tinue until August 10; visitors before that our small but brilliant musical world for Those who have attended Summer date may note that the summer hours are the last ten years. The Conservatory School here in the past will find little of 10 to 12 a. m. and 3 to 5 p. m., daylight announces that their places will be taken novelty in the 1928 version. Those who saving. by Oscar Ziegler and Adolph Pick, have never seen this Cornell in miniature SPEAKING OF the art gallery, the report musicians of international reputation. should find in it many subjects of profit- of Professor William H. Schuchardt '95, THE FOURTH OF JULY was very safe and able speculation. Aging schoolmarms the director, points out that nearly ten sane in our model community. No learning about Education from beardless thousand visits were paid to it in the fatalities, no wounds, and no arrests. youths—students doggedly pursuing learn- course of the year. This figure seems Some antiquarian, discovering that fifteen ing while perspiration drips upon their very large; larger, indeed, than most drunks were jailed on July 4,1878, ascribes notes and even the Campus dogs lie people would have predicted. It would our present Utopia to prohibition. How- panting in the shade—bald bodiless heads certainly indicate that the students and ever that may be, everyone seemed to have emerging above the surface of the swim- citizens have appreciated the innovation. a good time in a gentlemanly manner. The ming pool and exchanging facts about the Common Council was so pleased that it hypopharynx of the lepidoptera. THE DEPARTMENT of Rural Social Organization has just held its fifth annual may pass an ordinance forbidding the EVIL TALES have been circulated in the summer school of religious education. sale of fireworks in the future. past about the loose behavior of the The course lasted from July 9 to July 20; aestival scholars. As far as your spy can JOHN D. ROCKEFELLER was a visitor the cooperation of the C. U. C. A. and the in these parts last Tuesday. He was born determine, there is very little truth in these New York State Sunday School Asso- on Michigan Hill, near Richford, seven- tales; they are products of the will-to- ciation permitted practical work in vaca- teen miles away; he returned to see the believe of the beard-waggers. The most tion Bible schools especially inaugurated house in which he was born. John was astute snooping on the part of your spy here and there in Ithaca's suburbs. looking pretty spry for an old fellow; he has failed to reveal anything more alarm- let on as how he's been doing pretty well ing than nine boys and girls in bathing- WE NOTE that the Rev. Arthur W. in the city. suits in one ford. And sin, according to Hewitt gave a series of lectures on his the casuists, gets no encouragement from twenty-year pastorate in Vermont, under MR. ROCKEFELLER is said to have crowds. the heading, "The Saving of Sodom." stopped at a Richford filling station and Vermont and Brule, Wisconsin papers SCHOLASTICALLY also the Summer had them fill her up. We are trying to please copy. School has been maligned. It is the find out if it was Sinclair Oil he asked for. testimony of the teachers that the summer IN OUR PROVINCIALISM, we are apt to be M. G. B. courses are fully as difficult as those of the ignorant of what is going on in the next winter school. There are enough serious building or even the next professorial students present to set a stiff pace for study. We were surprised to learn that Ί6-Ί9 WOMEN those who regard all learning as a menace during the first three months of 1928 the What is an unfailing characteristic of to mental health. The scholastic standard Colleges of Agriculture and Home Econo- Ithaca? That it rains every time a picnic has, perhaps, improved in recent years, mics sent out more than five thousand is planned. The day of the 1916 Enfield with increased restrictions on entrance to free bulletins a day, thirty thousand a picnic it rained but that was only a nimor the summer term. For instance, bustees week, 126,921 a month, and 380,672 for detail. We went to the Forest Home Tea from Cornell and other schools are not the quarter. Each of these bulletins was Room. There 1916 feasted on Dom Econ admitted until a lapse of time has brought sent in answer to a specific request. It is cake and reminiscences. promise of reform. interesting to reflect that to a million Friday the green smocks of 1916, the or so people, Cornell means the institution blue blazers of 1917, the yellow smocks of THE SUMMEB STUDENTS may delight that will give you the answer to the pro- 1918, and the blue and white blazers of their minds, as in the winter term, by blems that need answering. 1919 were seen all through Sage. That the drama, music, art, and eloquence. afternoon 1918 went on a bus ride to The Summer Theatre gives performances THE HECKSCHER RESEARCH FUND, as Taughannock. For dinner, 1918 went to of one-acters on Friday and Saturday of you may have noticed, is to be awarded Freeville, 1919 had the red dining room at each week. The summer Dramatic Club this year on a new basis. The sum of Risley. 1917 and 1916 were at the Federa- is recruited from our transient visitors, euse r $34)55° will t> d f° research in the tion in the court at Risley. with a nucleus of seasoned troupers single field of radiation. Twelve pro- trained through two or three years in the fessors and a large number of assistants That night 1916 had a party at Sage. winter Dramatic Club. These old stagers, will devote themselves to a group of pro- Gertrude S. Bates was the mistress of some of whom can say, "I was with Tone jects connected with the radiant energy of ceremonies. Prizes were awarded to our in the Midsummer-Night's Dream," have a particular wave length ranging from the most accomplished. consented to stoop to summer stock out short light rays to the long radio wave. Saturday afternoon 1916 played 1918 of a sense of duty to their public, which Such a concentrated drive on one of the in baseball. It was a game worth seeing. is much appreciated. world's mysteries seems to be a highly Saturday night the four classes had a THE SAN STEFANO TRIO, consisting of reasonable way of using the University's banquet at Risley. Clara C. Starrett Ί8 Salvatore de Stefano, harpist, Lajos Shuk, research funds and facilities. was the toastmistress. Each class re- sponded to a toast on a weighty subject. cellist, and John Corigliano, violinist, DEAN DEXTER S. KIMBALL has just gave a memorable conςert in Bailey Hall, been elected to the presidency of the in spite of sweltering weather which Society for the Promotion of Engineering PRESIDENT AND MRS. FARRAND sailed relaxed the strings of their instruments Education. Dean Kimball has now been early in July for Europe. Their plans call and the spirits of their listeners. Henri president of the four outstanding national for visits to Great Britain and Paris, Deering, pianist, is to play on July 27. engineering organizations. In the absence where President Farrand will speak at a THE ART GALLERY is showing an exhibit of challengers, we surmise that this record meeting of Cornellians. They will return of paintings by members of the Depart- is unique. to Ithaca in September. 488 CORNELL ALUMNI NEWS

Hill. Graduating from the Lyons High He was formerly a member of the Green OBITUARIES School, he entered Cornell in 1889, Joyce Company, merchants in Columbus, receiving the degree of C.E. cum laude. and recently had been serving as executor He played three years on his class foot- of the John Joyce estate. Everett R. Bartlett '72 ball team, was a substitute on the varsity He is survived by his wife, Mrs. Helen Word has been received of the death in football team of 1890, and rowed on the Joyce, and two sons, William J. Joyce, March, 1923, of Everett Russell Bartlett, victorious varsity crews of 1890-91, the Jr., '27, and Edward G. Joyce '29. 4 latter of which established the world's at the age of seventy-three . Reuben C. Planz '02 He spent two years at Cornell in the record for three miles in eights. He was a Reuben Christopher Planz died at optional course. foundation member of Quill and Dagger. Monrovia, Calif., on December 24. After leaving Cornell he practiced his George C. Hanford '72 He was born in Buffalo, N. Y., in 1877, profession for some years. About ten George Chester Hanford died recently the son of Jacob and Louisa Laible Planz. years ago he settled down at Hillcrest at his home in Carbondale, 111., after a He received the degree of B.Arch. and devoted himself to the culture of brief illness of heart disease. He was He had lived for many years in Cali- high grade fruits and flowers, applying the seventy-five. fornia. latest scientific methods and achieving He spent three years at Cornell in the unique success. Alfred A. Moore '96-,'O5 Grad. optional course. He was a member of He was a member of the Presbyterian Alfred Austin Moore died early this Phi Kappa Psi. Church, the Masonic bodies, and the month at Utica, N. Y., after a year's He lived forty years in Carbondale, American Society of Civil Engineers. illness. where he owned large tracts of land He was twice married, first to Miss He was born on May 1, 1867. He devoted to fruit growing and general Cornelia Belding, who died in 1902, and received the degree of A.B. from Hamilton farming. in 1905 to Miss Eliza Ellen Cowman, who College in 1890, and was a graduate He is survived by his wife, Mrs. Anna survives him. He leaves also a sister, student and instructor in French at Cornell Pease Hanford, two daughters, Mrs. Mrs. Lena Duncan '97, and two brothers, from 1890 until 1905. He was a member of Marguerite Bills and Miss Juliette Han- Charles and Edmund Augustus Hill, all of Sigma Phi and of Phi Beta Kappa. ford, and a son, A. Chester Hanford, dean Lyons, N. Y. A few years ago he retired from the of Harvard College. Princeton faculty, and had since been Chauncey P. Biggs '78 Waldo S. Kellogg '93 living at Wampsville, N. Y. Chauncey Pratt Biggs died at his home Waldo Stewart Kellogg died suddenly He is survived by his wife, Mrs. in Pasadena, Calif., on June 16, after a of acute indigestion on May 29, at his Katherine Taylor Moore. home in Derby, Conn. long illness. Edgar A. Hamilton '13 He was born in Trumansburg, N. Y., on He was born in St. Joseph, Mo., in Edgar Armstrong Hamilton died in May 27, 1856, the son of Joseph H. and 1870, the son of John and Jane Isabelle New York on June 30, of blood poisoning. Melissa Pratt Biggs. He spent two years Kellogg. He received the degree of B.S. He was born on March 11, 1889, the in the science course, and then went to in Arch, in '93, and took graduate work son of Mr. and Mrs. Edward W. Hamilton. New York where he received the degree of in 1898. He was a member of Chi Phi. He received the degree of LL.B. He M.D. from Bellevue Hospital Medical Recently he became interested in stock was a member of Delta Phi. College. He also studied at the Univer- raising and farming, and had been presi- He had been executive head of the sity of Austria in Vienna. He was a member dent of the Connecticut Holstein-Friesian Fidelity and Deposit Company of Balti- of Psi Upsilon. Association. more, Md. He resigned in 1924 to devote For a number of years he practiced He was formerly associated with the his time to extensive real estate operations medicine in Ithaca. architectural firms of Carrere and Hastings on Long Island, with headquarters in He is survived by his wife, Mrs. Susan and of McKim, Meade and White in New Garden City, N. Y. Stephenson Biggs, and a son, Carl H. York. During the War he served in France During the War he served as colonel on Biggs Ί8. The late Herman M. Biggs '82 supervising the erection of war buildings the General Staff, and after the Armistice was his brother. in the region of Bordeaux, and afterwards in reconstruction work. was on the Army Board of Contract Thomas E. Jennings '80 In 1919 he married Miss Frances Adjustment. Thomas Ellis Jennings died last Sep- Osborne of Derby, who survives him. He is survived by his wife. tember 9, at Saranac Lake, N. Y. Andrew L. Ackhart Ίl He was born in Brasher, N. Y., on Laurance Angel '95 Andrew Lewis Ackhart died on March November 29, 1851. Laurance Angel died in New York on 11. He was a builder at Saranac Lake. May 30. He was born in Clintondale, N. Y., on Louis R. Stagg '91 He was born in Rochester, N. Y., on April 3, 1887, the son of Nathan and Eva September 20, 1873, the son of Charles H. Louis Rolfe Stagg died on November 3, Deyo Ackhart. He received the degree of and Sarah Smith Angel. He spent three 1927. C.E. years at Cornell. He was a member of He was born in Paterson, N. J., on He lived in Cleveland, Ohio, where he Alpha Delta Phi and Aleph Samach. April 7, 1868, the son of John L. and was an engineer. Jennie Hogencamp Stagg. He received He served in the Army during the He is survived by his wife, Mrs. Emma the degree of B. S. in Arch. He was a mem- Spanish-American War, and remained Haner Ackhart, and two young daughters, ber of Alpha Delta Phi. in the Army for some years with the rank Sally Louise and Barbara Lucille Ackhart. of captain. Later he went into business He was vice-president of Snead and Delos L. Van Dine, Jr., '28 Company in Jersey City, N. J. with the Brown, Pope Gun Barrel Com- pany in New York. Delos Lewis Van Dine, Jr., died on Theodore W. Hill '93 October 20 at Central Jaramu, Provincia Theodore William Hill, of Hillcrest, William J. Joyce '98 de Camaguey, Cuba. Bellefontaine, Ohio, died at Mt. Carmel William Joseph Joyce died recently in He was born in Elmira, N. Y., on Hospital, Columbus, on May 30 of a Columbus, Ohio, after a week's illness of January 8, 1906, the son of Delos L. complication of diseases resulting from heart disease, at the age of fifty. Van Dine '01 and Carolyn Gay lord Van mastoid trouble. He was born on June 17, 1877, the son Dine '99. He entered Cornell in February, He was born near Lyons, N. Y., on May of Mr. and Mrs. John Joyce. He received 1925, remaining a term in the College of 8, 1867, the son of Edmund and Augusta the degree of A.B. Agriculture. CORNELL ALUMNI NEWS 489

'20 ME—Mr. and Mrs. Bertrand I. to Edward C. Hinchliff '26 and Mrs. THE ALUMNI Cahn have announced the engagement of Hinchliff. They are living in Rockford, 111. their daughter, Bettie Pauline Cahn, to '26 AB—The Rev. and Mrs. Judson C. Felix L. Alcus. She is a graduate of Hendrickson have announced the mar- '90 BS—Arthur N. Gibb has been Newcomb College. His address is 1001 riage of their daughter, Helen Hendrickson selected as consulting architect for the new Annunciation Street, New Orleans, La. '26, to Clifford Burdett Adams, on May 5 chemical laboratory at Purdue University. '21; '21 AB; 25 LLB—Howard B. Cush- at Stamford, Conn. Mr. Adams graduated His firm designed the interior of Baker man is now on the staff of The New Yorker. from Wesleyan in '22. They are living in Laboratory. His offices are at 220 North He writes that Elwyn B. ("Andy") White New Haven, Conn. Tioga Street, Ithaca. '21, who is also on the New Yorker staff, '26 BS—Kenneth Kilpatrick will next '96 CE—A second son, John Lemaitre, sailed in June for a few months abroad, year be an instructor in agriculture at the was born on June 8 to Mr. and Mrs. going with Gustave S. Lobrano '25, who High School in Lowville, N. Y. Frank S. Senior. They live at 82 Myrtle operates a travel bureau with an office in '27 BS—Mr. and Mrs. Ernest E. Kimple Avenue, Montclair, N. J. New York, and lives in Albany. His of Ithaca have announced the marriage of '96—Abram C. Denman, Jr., is presi- first child, a daughter, was born in May. their daughter, Kathleen, to Charles E. dent of the Denman and Grier Steel Com- '21 AB—Robert W. Steel has been Houghton/27 on June 9. Houghton is with pany and also of the California Malleable engaged as the leading baritone of the the Finger Lakes State Parks Commission. Casting Company, organized a year and a Heidelberg Opera House in Germany for '27 AB—Dorothy K. Loeb writes that half ago. His address is 826 Santa Fe the entire season of 1928-1929. she is a "sob sister and feature writer" on Avenue, Los Angeles. '22 AB, '24 AM—Mr. and Mrs. W. P. The Yonkers Record in Yonkers, N. Y. '01 AB—Joseph P. Harris after the Engelman of Pittsburgh have announced '27 MS—Gladys Kensler has been ap- reorganization of the former Western Ohio the marriage of their daughter, Ruth pointed general secretary of the Y. W. C. Railway Company, of which he was chair- Engelman, to Charles K. Thomas on A. in Hastings, Nebr. She has been man of the Reorganization Managers, has June 23. They are Irving at 204 Delaware associate general secretary. been elected president of the newly organ- Avenue, Ithaca. Thomas is taking gradu- ized Western Ohio Railway and Power '27 DVM—Robert Globus was married ate work and is instructing in public on May 27 to Miss Leah Friedman, Corporation, the operating company, and speaking. also of the Western Ohio Company, the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Fried- '22, '23 BChem—Mrs. Frank John new holding company. The company man of Attleboro, Mass. Globus is a Urquhart has announced the marriage of operates about 125 miles of interburban veterinarian in Norwich, Conn. her daughter, Jean Urquhart, to John T. railway from Piqua, Ohio, through Lima '27 AB—Mr. and Mrs. Frank Scranton Hieber on June 23, in Newark, N. J. to Findlay, with certain branches, and Thomas of Rochester, N. Y., have an- After the first of September they will live also the general light and power business in nounced the engagement of their daughter, in Towanda, Pa. the territory. He continues as vice-presi- Miss Louise Fenn Thomas, to Charles H. dent of the Union Trust Company in '23 AB—A son, Kent Cornelius, was Schaaff, 2d. born on July 3 to Mr. and Mrs. William C. Cleveland, and writes that the new job '27 BS—Ruth V. O'Connor is assistant Lazo. They live at 611 Kappock Street, is merely added as a little seasoning to manager of the Lincklaen House in Spuyten Duyvil, N. Y. make things interesting. Cazenovia, N. Y. '23 AM—Vicente V. Furbeyre is chief '05, '06 AB—Curt B. Muller is special- '27, '28 BS—Mildred M. Bishop '27 chemist of Central Sara-Ajuy at Ajuy, izing in the law of patents, trade marks, was married last January to George A. Iloilo, P. I. and copyrights, at 1414 Leader Building, Gombach. They are living in Buffalo. Cleveland. '24 BS—Mr. and Mrs. Warren Webster of Ocean Gate, N. J., and Pass-a-Grille, '12 BArch—Mrs. Daniel S. D. Fraser MAILING ADDRESSES of Elmira, N. Y., has announced the Fla., have announced the engagement of '75—Edmund leB. Gardner, P. O. Box marriage of her daughter, Helen Cadwell their daughter, Pauline Webster, to 23, Ridgewood, N. J.—Solomon F. Hogue, Fraser, to Frederic H. Fairweather, on William M. Brown. He lives in Chester- 206 East Pittsburgh Street, Greensburg, June 16. His address is 2290 Sedgwick town, Md. Pa. Avenue, New York. '24 BS; '25 AB—Mr. and Mrs. John '91—Robert H. Strother, Remington '12 ME—LaFayette L. Porter, who has Hunter Black have announced the marriage Rand Laboratories, 644 Atlantic Street, been connected with the Northwestern of their daughter, Hortense Louise Black Stamford, Conn. Finance Company in South Bend, Ind., '24, on June 30, at Geneseo, N. Y., to for eight years, has disposed of his interest Schuyler B. Pratt '25. He is the son of '95—Robert L. Gordon, King's High- there to become associated with the Henry V. Pratt '90. They are living at way, Norwalk, Conn.—George J. Krebs, General Motors Acceptance Corporation. Wayland, N. Y. Clifford C. Pratt '28 was 476 West Main Street, Somerset, Pa.— At present he is located in Indianapolis, best man at the wedding. Tunis T. Hubbard, 2642 North Moreland where he is living at the Columbia Club. '24 AB; '25 LLB—Charles Cohen '24 Boulevard, Cleveland. '15 BS—A daughter, Janet Stanton, and Herman Wolkinson '25 are associated Όo—Moses E. Shire, care of A. G. was born on June 13 to Mr. and Mrs. in the general practice of law at Suite Becker and Company, 100 South LaSalle John P. Watson. They live at 1727 2405, 26 Court Street, Brooklyn. Street, Chicago. North Webster Avenue, Scranton, Pa. '25, '26 ME—Francis H. Smith was '01—Charles L. Loos, 5602 Homer Ave- '17 BS—A son, Paul Colman, Jr., was married recently to Miss Mildred Louise nue, Norwood, Ohio.—Sidney Lowenthal, born on June 26 to Mr. and Mrs. Paul C. Carpenter, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. 52 Wall Street, New York.—Ernest Cutler. Ralph Emerson Carpenter of Plainfield, Blaker, The Wm. Penn Hotel, Whittier, '18, Ί9 ME—James A. Meissner has N. J. They are living in Cleveland. Calif. been promoted to be superintendent of the '26 AB—Estelle Randall is teaching '03—Alan G. Williams, The Wiltshire, Bessemer Furnaces, of the T. C. L and English and has charge of the library in the 725 Skinker Road, St. Louis, Mo. R. R. Company, in Bessemer, Ala. Manchester, N. Y., High School. '04—Charles A. Roberts, Metropolitan '20 AB, '24 MD—Robert K. Felter was '26; '26 ME—The address of Alfred S. Edison Company, Reading, Pa.—Clarence married on June 30 at Pearl River, N. Y., Jarecki is 1249 Fairfax Avenue, Holly- G. Spencer, 17 Battery Place, New York. to Miss Jessica Pauline Mitchell of Byars, wood, Calif. He writes that a daughter, —William B. Taber, 115 Woodland Ave- Okla. Georgeanne Biddle, was born on March 12 nue, Ridgewood, N. J. 490 CORNELL ALUMNI NEWS

'05—Stanley D. Brown, Waterman vard Apartments, Thirty-second and St. Avenue and Rumson Road, Seabright, Paul Streets, Baltimore, Md. CAMBRIDGE JUNIOR N. J.—Carlos A. Martinez, Arquitectos '17—George A. Newbury, Cleveland COLLEGE 26, Mexico City, Mexico. Hall, 715 Delaware Avenue, Buffalo, N. Y. Williamstown, Mass. Pinehurst, N. C. '06—Percy Murchie, P. O. Box 189, —Clinton R. Tobey, care of Baker, Bedford Hills, N. Y. Simonds and Company, Inc., 37 Wall Thorough preparation for all colleges. Όj—Edmund H. Eitel, 116 Dale Ave- Street, New York.—Mrs. Herbert G. Summer School at Williamstown, nue, Highland Park, 111.—George C. Tanner (Ruth Starr), 1360 East Harvard Mass. Opportunity for boys to com- Avenue, Glendale, Calif.—John P. Wag- plete college preparation or remove Estill, Florida Power and Light Company, deficiencies and at the same time en- P. O. Box 875, Miami, Fla.—Robert M. man, 1249 Henry Place, Plainfield, N. J. joy a delightful vacation in Berk- Keeney, 614 Academy Avenue, Sewickly, —John B. Slimm, 132 Dry den Avenue, shires. All sports. Special course Pa. Utica, N. Y.—Robert E. Bassler, Navy in aviation open to all students. Yard, Philadelphia, Pa.—Frank D. Boyn- Winter school at Pinehurst, N. C. '08—Mary Rebecca Thayer, Oakland, Md.—John Condon, Mulberry Lane and ton, Jr., 1725 Seyburn Avenue, Detroit, Special tutoring for College Board Mich.—James F. Driscoll, 1245 North Examinations may be had at our Old Gulph Road, Haverford, Pa.—Henry Day School. E. Weaver, 42 Farley Road, Scarsdale, Shore Avenue, Chicago, 111.—Robert S. N. Y. Page, "Grove Lawn," Clayton, N. Y. 22 E. 74th St., New York City '09—Robert H. Tifft, 37 Church '18—Mrs. Norman A. Hennig (Isabel Send for booklet. Tel. Rhinelander 9762 Street, Buffalo, N. Y.—Gustav J. R. Senn), Stafford, N. Y.—Harry C. Requardt, 11 North Pearl Atreet, Al- Moore, 1707 Atlantic Avenue, Atlantic bany, N. Y. City, N. J.—Oscar J. 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