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The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1891-03-08
GERMAN IN FIVE WEEKS,


use Of the language of Germany-to speak,
read and write the same. The following
have been present at Haupt's very enter
tanning lectures, have endorsed his system
by registering for the course opening on
Monday next:
Groesbeek Mrs VIM Mabry Rev W d
Groesbeck Miss Tizzie Mabry Mrs w d
MillSpaugh Mrs DR. Parsons Mrs E H
Jennings Mrs A Parsons Miss Kate
Jennings Mrs Isaac Parsons Miss Bertha
Latimer Mrs II Parsons Miss Belle
Sheets L Sloan Thomas W
Morgan Miss 5 Mabelle Farlow Mrs May
ClawSon Mrs Florence Chute Mrs J A
Hoffman Miss Grace Studebaker Mrs
Pack Marvin E Work Prof Frank
Hyde Miss Edna M Almy Mrs Mary E
Hyde Miss Laura Almy Mrs Emily M
Benson Mrs M E Schaffer Or WE
Burton w P Young Briant s
Hall w w Pratt Lewis
Klambeck Mrs IF Lovendahl L MA
Locke Miss Martha A Hebern Miss Nellie
and others.
Rev. j. Spencer Voorhees,, pastor of the
the First Congregational church, Pueblo.
Colo, enclosed, with letter to Prof.
Haupt, the following:
To any who may desire to learn the Ger
man language: Although having heard of
Prof. Haupt's success in teaching German.
l entered his course here with some mispiy-
ings. 1t did not seem possible that so much
could be learned in five weeks. At the end
OF the course, l am glad to testify that Prof.
Haupt does all that he claims to do, and
more. His hours of instruction are hours
of rich entertainment. A word once bic
tured is not easily forgotten. What is
usually the drudgery of learning foreign
tongue is made pleasant recreation, and
one enjoys keeping up the study when the
course is ended. 1t is a pleasure to COM
mend the course to others
Lecture hall in Constitution building, op-
posite 2. @. M /. Take elevator. Learner
attends once daily, at II am, 80 or pm.
Tuition paid weekly. Terms reasonable
and within. the reach Of all who would like
to know this language. The intelligent
public is invited tomorrow, Tuesday and
Wednesday whether wishing to take the
course or not. One can register for trial
week.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1891-03-08

Robbed and Murdered His Grandmother
CLEvELEND, March Bert Hutchins is
under arrest for robbing and fatally beat
ing his grandmother. He is but sixteen
years of age.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-03-02
PHILLIPS ACADEMY.

AndOver. Mass. March 1 SpeciaD.-The movement
which has recently been made toward organizing a
local association Of Phillips graduates in NewYork
meets with hearty approval here. College alumni
associations have done much for their respective
colleges within the last few years that there can be
no doubt that such organization wOuld be benefit Ia
Philips Academy. IS hoped that other local alumni
associations will be organized also
OF the present senior class, twenty intend to go to
Yale, fifteen will go 10 Harvard two to Amherst two
TO Princeton and one each Dartmouth, Brown and
VIII ans.
Preparations are being made for tie annual tourna
ment which comes In two weeks Glasses have been
formed In fencing and wrestling. and successful meet
+ looked for. The baseball candidates practising
daily and account OF the difficulty Of handling the
men, the number has been reduced TO twenty six.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-03-02
SMITH COLLEGE.

Northampton, Mass, March 1 (speciaD-Ihe WASH,
ingons Birthday reception at the college was one VI
the most elaborate and largely attended ones III INC i
tory Of the institution. For several days previous ti
grams we're sent Gying here and there all over new
ENGLAND asking the beloved one to be and be here
without fail These were so effective that from eat-
urday to the opening of the reception constant stream
of young men from Harvard, YALE Amherst Bro~h'
Trinity, Princeton, Dartmouth, Williams ana o'ner
colleges wended their way UP Man-st with the new
table dress suit case In hand and grip sack In 'he
other. In the afternoon the Glee ana ban1o ciup'
gave concert in Assembly Hall, followed py recSp
lions at the various college houses ana IN the eVone
at began the reception. 1t was iul IlesS ,d 10
ceptlon and the display Of beauty adorned was
ing The cold supperess walk-around 81 INC paSo -
gone and I'm its place were delightful little teas aidt
ices served in the daintiest manner IN the deieng T
hooks and corners Of the buiing In the mani r 1%
quadrilIes and the ancers were In progress;
orchestra played wazes ana an nsO1lG IS IL ,raS
and dainty feet heat time but one waltZed ~ was
Voted one Of the best receptions the girls ever held
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-03-02

swartbmore, Penn, March (speciall.-The swarth-
more Club held its annual banquet at the h00ei
penevue I'm Philadelphia on the evening OF February
81. There were about 100 present, including Presl-
dent william Hyde Appleton, Presldent-elect DuuioS
Foulke and Isaac Clothier, OF the trustees Anone
.h graduates present were Mayor Leslie Hopper Vi
uavre de Grace; Joseph Fitch, OF New-fOfk' oAIIon
WILLIAMS and Professor Edward Martlh' oi rhii@
dolnhia: Professor Arthur Beardsley and many repe
sentative men from other parts OF the country WV
lam II. Ridgway, OF the class Of 'T5, who omemteu
90 toastmaster. was in his happlest vein' ana .uo
toast were received with much enthusiasm, especidny
that OF the new president Of Swarthmore' DuuleS
Eonlle His remarks and manner showed MN y" W
a progressive and yet conservative man. ana the sci-
eral sentiment among those present was 'n"' ,
BOARD of Trustees had selected the right man tor ue
place. -. ~,
The pee club sang a new and effective college song
which is destined to become popular Inc "olu'
The Committee Of Arrangements compIisou Wartin
Wnarton Or. Isaac u. smedley, Dr. Eu"aIu "a a. 81
JoseDh FITCH Charles r. Miller, PrOfessor iin -
Weaver (charman) James H. Verree ana ht S1i,s
The College" President William ny og HRI iiIiom
PHI d. College and state" PresidenteleCI uoard
DndIev Foulke A. NJ, Columbia, '6O ~Ou u bOSiu
OF Managers Isaac IL. Clothier " one VIM c III
Us ALL" Professor Edward H. Magii' III nori p,' NJ D.
Protoplasm,' Professor Charles s. Douey ~ SO ~
Geofge Fox W. Llewellyn Baner, NJ D., % VI
New York: Aescuapius to Koch" Isaac u 9neuIeY
NJ. D., rs; College JourDalism ni ~ -. "a
of New-York Columbia, 1851 a. The Pioneers, George
n Booth '73: "The Right Side" William j. HaIi,
rs: "rhe College Came Morris L. CiOtner' Nv
"Quips And QuirKs," Henry J. Hancock 'of'
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-03-02
AMHERST.

Amherst Mass, March 1 (SpeciaD.-The rules Of the
college direct that the annual commencement shall
be held the last Wednesday In June. President Gates
has received many suggestions from the presidents
Of other colleges that they would like TO attend his
Inauguration If il did not conflict with the dates OF
their own, that 1t is likely the rule Will be suspended
This year. and the Amherst commencement will be
held either one week earlier or one week later than
usual Just now the matter is undecided, pending
the decision Of the Massachusetts Agricultural College
authorities as to whether they can have their com
mencement so as to prevent the two coming together
President Gates Is the bowling champion Of the
college. His highest record made short time ago,
was 278 out of a possible 300.
DP. c. A. Tuttle was chosen vice-presdent OF the
local Economic Association at the last election of
officers. .
The committee OF arrangements Of the baseball
benefit which Is 10 be IN the nature Of mock trial,
has succeeded in aroudng good deal OF enthusiasm
i'm the college and there Is doubt that they will
obtain a good sum for the object OF the work.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-03-02
ppNssE1AER POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE.


Troy. n " March L (SpeciaD.-Two meetings OF
tbe Union have been held in the last week. which
the amended constitution and bylaws adopted.
The invitation received from the Massachusetts, III
stitute OF Technology to enter the tournament at Bos
ton on March not accepted on account Of the
illness of some OF the on the team The challenge
received from Wesleyan for a baseball game was &C
cepted.
Professor W. p. Mason delivered a lecture on Satur-
day in Buffalo before the Society OF Natural Sciences
on the subject of "Water."
The petition of the senior class TO the trustees has
been granted and examinations will be held at the
same relative times those of last year, instead OF
in June, as had been announced.
S. NJ. Sayford the college evangelist, delivered an
address before a large number Of students and the
faculty on Monday evening. lie came at the in
yitation Of the Young Mems Christian Association.
Before the Rensselaer, Society of Engineers and In
yited guests Friday evening, R. A. Cairns, 's5. city
engineer Of Waterbury, Conn, delivered paper on
GSewers, Their Construction and Maintenance"
Professor c. W. Parks is preparing notes physics
There has been a great revival in the interest In
athletics In the last month under the new gymnasium
instructor.
The freshman class has elected officers for the sec
ond term as follows President, J. w. Hickey; vice
president, p L. Reed secretary L. Wheeler: treas
urer, A. K. TieTnan. A class hat OF red felt ana
white cord has been adopted.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-03-02
HAMILTON

Clinton, ". Y, March 1 (speelaD-wthn the last
few weeks the college has received requests to the
amount of 10000.
Manager b. sheppard, of the baseball nine has Sc
cured the Clinton Skating Rink for cage, and the
candidates have been working hard for the last four
weeks under the training of Hardy Richardson, Of the
Boston club.
p. N. Ward, '91. has been chosen captain OF the
athletic club, and is training the candidates in run
ming and jumping in the gymnasium.
Prizes have been announced as follows kirkland
prize grafton. Aurelan Post, '0I PruYn medal ora
ton, Thomas L. Coventry. '01; Head Prize Grafton,
George NJ. Weaver, 81; Tomphns mathematical
prize, first. W. H. Church. 90 second, W. T. Copper,
'02; medal, J. NJ Curran. 100. Southworth prize In
physics first, J. NJ. Curran, '92; second, W. 4.
Copper, 92.
Ihs senior class has elected officers for commence
ment as follows: Permanent secretary j. g.
Wilkes; president Of classday, Bayard l.. Peck
orator. p. NJ. Ward; poet, w. Kelly historian, I. L.
Coventry; prophet 5. ii. Adams; president OF campus
day. g. II. Harsnsss; orator. George NJ. Weaver; poet
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-03-02
WESLEYAN.

MiddIetown March 1 SpeciaD.-Associate Professor
stephenson is about to publish in pamphlet form The
thesis which he prepared for his degree at Johns Hop
kns The thesis is entitled History OF the Pubic
Lands and Agrarian Laws of the Roman Republic "
is a comprehensive treatment of field OF historical
investigation which has hitherto received only incl
dental attention at the hands Of Roman historians
The great affair of the week at Wesleyan was the
banquet held on Monday night in celebration OF wash
ingtons Birthday which took the place OF the literary
exercises that have marked the observance OF the Gay
for great many years These exercises have not oeeh
satisfactory for some years 1t has been felt that they
had become rather stereOtyped form Of celebration
still when college banquet was proposed as suostl-
tute IL met at first with little favor and would prop
ably have fallen through had 1t not been for the energy
and enthusiasm OF the committee OF arrangements 70
whom n was referred. This committee, consisting OF
Mcmahon and La Fetra, '91; Pullman, '92i Blakeslec
,o3 and Judd 94 pushed the project 10 success ana
have undoubtedly permanently changed the method
of observing WashingtOn's Birthday az Wesley an
The BANQUET was college affair, at winch IaculS
alumni and students sat down together, ana dscS9eu
fbe affairs of the college in the afterdinncr speaking
Professor Winchester served toaStnaster ana IL. b.
Jjbhard ,DI as choragus, Judge W. i. Elmer, 5f,
and Frank d. Beattys, 55, responded 10 t0astS IRON
the alumni President Raymond upon "Wesleya an I M
versity." Professor Meade upon The New fac MY
and Professor Merrill upon 1.-The Coming DAY.
Wckfod Dl Jenkins, '01 slater, '92. and Thorndlke
,o3 smoke for the undergraduates The general seHl
met OF the college is that the college banquet Is
healthy innovation that ought TO be continued
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-03-02
BOSTON UNIVERSITY.

Boston. March (SpecaD.-The sixteenth annual re-
port of the president Of Boston University, which mas
lust been issued discusses at considerable length the
action of the Board OF Of Harvard College IN
cutting down the required OF candidates lor lo
degree OF bachelor from four years TO three and
It's probable effect upon all the American colleges lie
holds that II the other colleges of the country snail
follow the lead of Harvard In this matter, the ehect
upon American education will be disastrous. II they
do not the result will be TO make the Harvard A. b.
the least significant and least valuable in New England
Special attention is called to the TACT tat ere are
limits to the desirable enlargement Of any college, and
that the multiplication OF Undergraduate colleges In one
and the same university is the true remedy In cases
where an overgrowth Of the first college Is threatened
The report states the number of additions to the uni
versy convOcation by promotion In June as l4J OF
whom 116 were men and thirty three women. Inc
entire number Of courses offered now comprises los
one of the most important literary incidents OF the
present college year was the lecture on Hamlet by
professor Daniel Dorchester, IT,. Which was delivered
in Jacob sleeper Hall February 81 under the
auspices of the Monday Club. Professor Dorchesters
novel and original treatment Of the character of Ham
LEI has already attracted much attention from Shake
spearian scholars. lie makes Iiamets character the
result of three infuences-heredlty, educau0n ana en-
VrOlment.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-03-02
TRINITY.

Hartford March (Speclal) .-Consderable more en-
thusiasm than usual has been manifested TINS year Ia
baseball both regard to the work OF the cahdua'es
ana the support given by the college. There are aOouO
twenty-five men now active training under the cap
tain IL. S. Graves, 49, Mr.. GunShannon, Vi uuS
CITY, has been secured to coach the team
T. z. Thurston, 01, represented the college at inc
convention of the New England Intercollegiate Athieuc
Association held at Boston. From Trinity IhurStoh
was elected second vicepresdent and Gordon Hail. W.
a member of the executive committee.
The excellence Of the Trinity glee and banjo CLUBS
was well shown In the concerts recently given, one az
Providence with the Brown University club, ana one
at Northampton Mass The Joint concert with brown
was given on the evening Of February 10 before an
audience of 200. The concert at Northampton FED
ruary 21 was equally successful.
The appointments for the prize version EXCLAMATION
were announced this week. The speakers are selected
according 10 excellence in scholarship In the EhSuSh
department I'm each of the three highest classes lor c
vear They were: SenOrs-First, John Is. BurlilaIl
Serond Ucyward Scudder; junlOrs-hrst, CharIes Ia
Tavlor: second Albert Crabtree; sophomores-NsI
Robert r. Bates: second, Eugene C0nklln, Jr' 1919
II has been decided by the city authorities 10 deNoSo
.ho ground living between Zion and Summit sts', ad
Joining the college property, 10 city park MeIloon1
~ the college faculty On the committee 10 l1y ouC
the park, which will greatly beautiiy inc coileses
already superb location.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-03-02
Johns HOPKINS.

Baltimore Nd March (Special).-The recent eAhi-
hilton given BY the athletic association Of the Hopkins
University showed marked improvement OF the men IN
athletic training. There appears TO be moce INTEREST,"
taken in the gymnasium this season than ever before.
The instruction class is larger and the men MANIFEST
more interest in regular exercise. The leaders In the
university athletic circle have impressed upon the men
the fact that winning football teams and baseball CLUBS
and Lacrosse teams only be got together out OF We
seasoned material. The men must have Strength "lho
and endurance only attainable by regular daily exer
else in the gymnasium, which is one OF the most COM
pete in the country. Every clear Saturday the men
90 out to Clifton in 'busses and run, jump and wreste
in tho open air. Some Of the men are good In gym
nastcs and display considerable skill on the rings ana
the bars There also six eight sparrers al inc
Hopkins who are clever with the gloves. Athleuc
exhibitions are becoming popular social affairs.
wertel W. Willoughby. fellow In history, has been
awarded the annual prize offered by member OF the
Baltimore bar 1or the best essay American instu
ona or constitutional law for his monograph recently
issued by the Johns Hopkins Press on the UNITED
States Supreme Court" , ,.,-,
At FONT meeting of the historical and English
semnaries in the Buntsch Library papers were rean
nv Professor Woodrow Wilson upon a Literary Pom
tcian and by Professor Albert H. Smyth, OF Philadc
mia upon The Development of Magazine Literature
In Philadelphia The Rev. Dr. j. l., NJ Curry OF WASH
ingtOn general agent of the Peabody and slater FUNDS
for the education OF the negro In the SOUTH lectued 10
the pedagogical conference "The Study OF Peda-
qocics in the University" The course OF lectures on
English Literature OF the Period Of Queen Anne' by
Professor c. r. Winchester of the Wesleyan University,
lust completed, Of the most successful OF the
university public lectures.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-03-02
WILLIAMS.

wiIliamstown, Mass, March / (speciaD.-Thc art
association tomorrow night will have the privilege Of
listening to lecture on "Orginal Etching by
Howard Mansfield, of New-York.
IN connection with the lecture there will be an
exhibition of etchings by the most eminent masters
of the art in Europe and America This exhibition
will open on Wednesday TO the college, 1t is expected
TO be the finest yet given by the association. The
association has been most successful this year. and is
doing a work which cannot be Overestima'ed by the
college.
The Rejected Manuscript Club has formed new
constitution by which meetings are held every two
weeks At these critical article some literary
theme is read by a member and discussed by the
club. Two articles anonymously written by members
are then read and criticised.
one of the most marked incidents of the past week
was the annual joint debate Of the Philogian and
Philoechniah debating societies The debate was last
by the Logan, but they were unable this 10
retain the supremacy. Tho question was the annexa
ton Of Canada. The affirmative was upheld by IL. q.
Person, 91, Cook, '02, and Bartlett. 'G@ Of the
Logan. while the 'Technans. A. NJ. Levy '01. J. T..
Newcomb 49, and Sewdl, 90, argued against annex
alton. The decision was in the negative.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-03-02
BROWN UNIVERSITY.
. CLUB OF ALUMNI ORGANIZED IN BERLIN.

A CLUB OF ALUMNI ORGANIZED IN BERLIN.
Providence, Il. l., March 1 (Special).-The funeral
services over the late Professor Bancroft whose body
was found in q pond in the suburbs Monday morn
ing were held at the First Baptist meeting house on
Thursday at IL O'Clock. AS token Of respect for the
departed professor college exercises were suspended
after IL 80 that day and the students and professors
attended the funeral in body. Within month q
day Will be set aside on which memorial services will
be held at the college.
Professor Bancroft was at the head Of the English
department. having held that place since 1868. He
was graduated from Brown University in 1850.
A number Of Brown alumni temporarily residing
in Berlin have formed Berlin Brown Club The
club has a membership of ten and from all accounts
seems likely to succeed. Professor Henry T. Gardner
of the economic department, who is spending his
leave Of absence at Berlin studying, has been elected
PRESIDENT r. NJ Atwater, of the class of 49, trustee
of the university who is at present living In Berlin,
secretary and treasurer.
The freshman baseball nine has gone into active
training There are several good players In the class
and by systematic work in the gymnasium and cage
they may be able TO make credtable showing on the
diamond this spring.
Saturday morning TO consider the advisabnity OF
forming a baseball league with Trinity and Wesleyan
The vote upon the motion showed nearly unanimous
sentiment against Brown entering league at all this
season. Manager Tanning has already arranged good
schedule of games having four with Harvard, one with
Yale and number with other prominent college teams
in New England.
for some time is gradually drawing to close. There
are four couples still remaining MattesOn and W. j.
Green play Aldrich and George, and Gould and Lisle
play Williams and Edwards In the seml-fnals.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-03-02
RIrTGERN.

New-BrunswIck, March l Specialize. W. HulSe
and E. W. seare, the committee Of the senior ciaSs
appointed to write play for the class entertainment.
which will take place on April II, the proceeds Vi
which will go toward class memorial 10 DC pre-
scented to the college, have completed pleasing iarce
of college lfe entitled "The Last Inheritance INC
play is in five acts and special songs VIII Oe HI
troduced. o.,
The gun club has been organized, c. IL. strang
being president, D. W. Townly secretary, and George
RulIock treasurer Matches have been arranged wien
LAFAYETTE and Princeton. The club numbers 'hrteeh
members -. .bo oo,,sco
For the first time I'm the history OF the S G9nseso
there is a banjo club the members being Es bisH W
D. G. Wright A. ii. Berry, II. Hemmlng; Il. 9n
BrackIe, v Tompkins, F. DeMott, c. Bonneh ana ~
Merrett