New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-05-30
COOPER UNION GR1DUITES PROUD DAY
THIRTY SMITH ANNUAL COMMENCEMENT OF THE
FAMOrs TNsTITvrE-THE IEs AND
THEIR MINNERs


FAMors INsTTvTE-THE lEs AND
THEIR WINNERS
Cooper Unions thlrty-sixth annual commence
ment vas celebrated last night in the large hall
OF Cooper Institute The crowded by the
friends OF the graduates and the pupils OF the
school. On the platform were the prze-winning
graduates numbering sixty-three. The Rev DR.
w r. Huntington. OF Grace Church; Recorder
Cor and a few others. The order Of exercises for
the evening included n number Of addresses by
graduates. music and prayer by Dr. Huntington
The saluintory address given by Alfred l.
Ostrandcr An Grafton on The Telephone was
delivered by Abraham Schneider and one on
GOOD Roads by W. ). Logan. Astronomy was
discussed by q. \. ". Isaacson. and the valedic-
tory WAS delivered by Moses Schneider.
The annual report OF the trustees contains con-
tributions by Abram s. Hewitt. the director OF the
free night schools Of science and art; George w
Plympton Susan " Carter principal OF the
Women's Ar; School. and Professor J. c. Zachos,
curator OF The library
Mr.. Piympton reports that .7i3 applications were
made for admission To the Art Department. and
that l.2Go became actual members. The number OF
applicants for the Science Department was 60
Miss Garter states that 5li pupils applied to enter
the Women's Art School. and that 25S were In at
tendance during the year Mr.. Hewitt lays some
stress upon the fact that the applicants awaiting
admission TO tho Women's Art School are suii-
clenty numerous TO occupy every foot Of avail
able space, and he further says that the only Inn
mediate prospect OF increased revenue is from the
Fayerweather endowment. which is in litigation.
Professor Zachos reports that 7o7.Oll persons
visited the rcading-room during 1894. and that $780,
s2 books and magazines were used The volumes
In the library number $3.50.
The prize winners names, the graduates and the
prizes follow
The Cooper Medal and Diploma was presented
by Edward Cooper 10 William 7. Covert, Francis
NJ. Hartmann. Walter &. Hyatt Gustave A. w.
Isaacson. William :. Logan. d. Ross Iovejoy
Alfred l. ostrander. Abraham Schroeder Moses
Schroeder and Herman Ti.ch graduates OF the five
years course in the night school OF science.
Diplomas given TO Edward NJ Bruno Gus
tave Frick, William II. Graham. William Knapp
Charles T. Pope and Charles NJ Reubens gradu-
ates OF the School Of Chemical Analysis The de-
gree Of CIvil Engineer was conferred on Gilmore r.
Austin and Edward I. Hartmann. and the degree
OF Mechanical Engineer on Joseph +. Aue. Charles
II. j. dig. Charles l.. Duenkel. Eugene X. Pommer
and Theodore '. Purcell. former graduates OF the
Cooper Union
Inez r. Com Nina " Goodwin. Emma ii. Haynes
r louise Hollis Clara l. Jensen. Lena r. f. Jen-
V Lane, Elizabeth l.ltchhed. Grace v Lyon. lotta
nn MaPeDnI Heem Miss Id Ros Mnord
Alice c. Smaller Rebecca Spero. Charlotte L. stiles,
AIMEE f. o Walker ' Net,e Z Warren rem and LAURA
s Wright. graduates OF the Woman's Art School.
and Robert & Goodhae and the trustees prizes and
medals follows: Drawing from life s25 in gold to
| Lily Organ silver medal to Catharinc :. Villas
bronze medal to Julie Victor. Drawing from the
antique-Sver medals TO JESSE, NJ Leth and Grace
| T. Brown bronze medals Alberta l.. Strube and
Ellen NJ Freeman Pen-and-ink illustration Bronze
medals to Mary ii. Seymour and Lillian c. Seinert.
OH painting bronze medals to Emma II. Haynes
| and Mary A. Sheldon. First-year designing Silver
medal to Anna OLSON. bronze medal to Juliette T..
Deiee. Second year designing s2j in gold to juliet
| B. Seaman. silver medal 10 f. May Adams.
The Wilson g. Hunt prizes were presented as fol-
| lows: SIS In gold to Emanuel Iollander, for mcchan-
| zeal drawing school OF Science; N5 In gold 10
| Jr.,
| To Richard Schcrpf. for drawing: $40 In gold
! To Henry Fritz for form drawing.
| The prize from the Mtche-Vance Company, a
bronze art figure went TO Hugo Wegert. for orna-
mental drawing.
| The prizes from T.. G. Sotmann. two outfits OF
| drawing materials. went to Edward T.. Atkins for
elementary architectural irawing and Henry G..
| Cook for elementary mechanical drawing
| Gold medals were also given TO John A. Detz jr
| and Walter NJ. Mohr. for mechanical drawing