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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-10-11

Schenectady. y Y. oct lo-Athoush foothaIl Is
taking the greater part Of our attention nj present
there IL soon 10 ." inter lass track ana heId
mc.i I'm which the freshmen expected TO show
their colors Several freshmen have won r"no"h
I'm their preparatory schools.
The final singles I'm the tennis tournament were
nI,vod IN last week between X :. HOxe. ~. and
Clarence Stewart. 90 Aftcr "A fin" series OF games
The championship was won y Mr.. stewart
Warren ". Thatcher. 90. has been elected cap
thin OF tho baseball team. Mr. Thatcher pitchcd an
lat season tn" varsity ana was one OF 'h''
best pitchers Union ever had. . -
Al the college meeting held last Monday. Leroy
T Bradford ~. was el'c.cd assistant track atm
The senior class has elected the following list Of
onr.r r.. President. Ralph Bradford; vicc-presd"nt
MacOm - Thomas. secretary. J q. putnam, treas
urer Frederick ". Class. POSTMASTER. Fred W.
Hid. Ivy poet W. L. Fischer; grand marshal j.
p Mahon: pipe orator. Walter NJ swami class ora
tor. ". - Reed.
Tho Junior class and eophomcre class have also
elected their officers Junior class President VIII
lam J smith. vce-prcs.leut Robert NJ Iuntley;
secretary. f. Ray Champion, treasurer. Joseph
Mark. toasimasi.r James y Nanderveer: football
captain. II. Beardslc,. football manager. Harold j.
Human: captain baseball : &. Medbcry; manager
ba scbnll. t.. lie {. Il"genIn.
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WESLEYAN.

Middletown. Conn. oct. lo-The freshman class
numbers l02: 81 largely represented on the
Glee and Mandolin clubs that their graduation
leaves many vacancies TO be filled Preliminary
trials for the gee were held Wednesday night.
Eight tenors and eleven BASES were selected for
trial The Mandolin candidates numbered fourteen.
Clarence Smith go. is leader OF the Glee club. and
" B Hinckley. 49, leads the mandolin players
The trustee who is giving the new pipe organ for
the chapel It has been announced. IL Frank s.
Jones OF Brooklyn.
Lanes A. Wilson. OF Cambridge. Mass. has given
the library a portrait OF the late President Joseph
Cummings. by Edward simmons. OF New-fork. and
one of eX President John W Beech has been given
hy the late Mark Hoyt OF Brooklyn. and his brother
William Hoyt OF STANFORD. Conn. This was painted
by r. W Woods.
Because OF the large number OF men eecting
courses m the chemical laboratory. II has been
necessary to tear out the old tables and the room
IA being refitted to accommodate more.
Wesleyan's football team IL not fulfilling the
promises which were made for IL during the prelim
mary practice Loose playing characerzes It's
work The kickers are also not rounding into form
as quickly as they should.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-10-11
CITY.

The Associate Alumni OF city College will hold
In the college chapel
out OF l25 applicants who recently came up for
examination for appointment teachers In the
public schools OF the city only twenty-nine were
successful. all OF whom graduates OF the col
legc
There has been formed in the college "A Mechanical
Society composed Of graduates and students OF the
senior and Junior Classes IL * the intention 10
meet each week for the discussion OF mechanical
and scientific subjects.
An attempt Is being made 10 reorganze the college
orchestra. which was successful last year and a
meeting will be held for rehearsal every Friday
afternoon.
The election of officers OF the Young Mems Chris
tian Association OF the college with the exception
OF president, Will take place Thursday after
noon.
The following officers have been elected by the
freshman class: President j. =. Collins: first vice
president II. r. Chds: second vice president \
NJ licliman; recording secretary T.. SaZer. cor
responding secretary. r. II. Cherry; treasurer T.
ID. Burnett: historian, II. l.. Davies.
The Phi Gamma Delta Fraternity on Monday
night initiated two new members. c. G. \. schmidt
The football team has chosen J. d. Lederman
'9s. captain. Games have been ARRANGED with
schools at Peekskill and Fshkill The game at the
latter place Will be with the team of the athletic
club connected with st. Lukes Eiscopal Church
The College Athletic Association held a meet
ing last week and elected the following officers:
President. j. D. Lederman. '9S; vce-president NJ
secretary: W. T. Simpson 90: Executive Commit
tee. A. I. Hanson. %: w. II. W. Knipe 80: w L.
G. Boyer. 90 and r. ID. Burnett. '0l and the above
officers.
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TEACHERS'.

Work in the twelve departments OF irstructto,.
and training is taken by the largest Number =
students ever registered at the college, while ~
various grades OF the School OF Observation an
Practice known Horace Mann SCHOOL, are ~
orally overfowing. additional accommodations n,
extra pupils having been provided In the cIase
rooms Of each grade, and second class OF NJ
mary grade organized to meet the demand for en-
trance to this school. There Is also a long ust
waiting for admission.
The extension work is also unusually in deman1
This Is offered, has been customary for the ~
nine years. In lectures and classes on SATURDAY.
and after school hours. to meet the conyeniencs
OF teachers In the metropolitan district Who
duties leave other time for professional traininS
These lectures and classes are generally free saw
where small fee Is asked TO meet the cost q
one OF the most popular courses so far TIN
season is that given In ten lectures By Prctesss
States" Saturdays 1920 to Il 80 until December
(omitting November. 20. The lectures are iliu;.
Professor J. r: Woodhulrs twenty lectures a
Time Saturdays. 10 to u o'clock, until March i
begiven In twenty lectures by DIR. James E. New.
comb, Wednesdays TO o'clock. until March 3 "
Mr. Lloyd the new new associate professor OF bolos
January to March H. Saturdays. 1890 to ia
In the department OF domestic science and an
there are extension classes In cooking on Thur
days and Saturdays
Mrs. Woolnans sewing classes In me dome 81.
Professor Bakers Saturday extension class il
English literature 1890 TO il3o Is intended special,
week '"
Hon: william T Harris. United States commls
The Philosophy OF Education" at Teachers collier
on the following dates: Thursdays October Il an
g and November at s;so 3 m; Fridays octoSs
by card OF invitation only.
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the Covenants in the Reformed iUcome Of an
On for this HI Tss s TnSn the of the ss
Rev Dr. Roswell Dwight M hitcn wboIe seminary
and the award made on the oaeS
81 The award viii be made at Christmas; oman IN
The seminar in dogna!ics Wnisn ZION on Tues
Saw At S o. nv Seminars for middles ana juniors
will be orga nZed later. a.. fo,ow,nD off,
The senior class has elected the lolo r.arv =
cera: President Charles b. MITCHELL secTe,arEE o,r.
p. Reinhold; orator. Gerald b. sm'n IT. charles B.
Mitchell David L. Wilson and Samuel IL rn,d4iers
The formal reception by the seniors anu anu ~ tbs
10 the juniors viii be held at the close OF , tnia
month or the beginning of next. the coihu'''EEts
appointed by the seniors is composed Q 2.,,,iis II
Rrundaee chairman: c. j. Wilcom and Wills II:
Bucker The middle committee has not YET pee"
appointed. -. hoo, oroan-
lied to sing at the chapel services. The mempeLs
will university gowns A quartz, VIII w
chosen from the choir for special occasions.
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WILLIAMS.

Williamstown. Mass. Oct l0.-The various CUT
lege clubs have organized and elected officers as
follows: The Art northumberland. ). r.
Bacon rs; vice-president Rice. 80: treasurer
Wood '9s Professor Rice lectures before the ciuo
alternate Mondays throughout the term. Cness
Club-Presidcnt. Clarke. 9s; vice-president' Len
man. go; secretary. Vrooman. 90; treasurer Sherry
80 Western New-York Club-Presldent Scout, 'o'
vice-presdent. Rowland 90; secretary Sin anI
'CC: treasurer, Lyon. '0l. The Press ,iu9 any
Dramatic Club have also reorganzed ana adppsc or
"A programme FOR the years work MacGteSo
jenkins. 20. will have charge of the drainttcs, -,
The report of the Alumni Visitors has pe cen
printed AID distributed The members OF tn y,
Board arc l.. G. Mygatt. 70 Ghairmapp :ri a. az
Ferry. so; Leartus Common, 60; Fclton be Ell 'o'
G. +. Underwood. II; II. s Patterson 20. Inc RS
port recommends more required Enslsh c2ua IT,
in the first two years of the college course ana aso
an Increase In professors salaries. A.,
The report of Fred Il. Whitney. manager OF NV
baseball team for last season. has just been pup-
lished and shows net balance above all expenses
OF sl.S2Sl4. n.
The senior class has elected the following OFT
Gers: President. Matthews; vice. president LIT :
secretary. Iiaskns; treasurer. Dcnnan choraeus'
Perry; honor system, Davis. Denman' hu'ch'i'So"
and Walsh.
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WELLESLEY.

wellesley Mass oct. l0-The second lecture in
the Current Events series given yesterday ar
ternoon by Miss l.. -. Godfrey. librarian Of tho
college her subject being How 10 Use the Ii
brary."
On Saturday evening the sophomores gave a re-
cep;ion TO the freshmen In Recreation Han dane
ing being the main feature OF the evening. Mrs
Henry - Dursnt out Invitations last week
for a large reception at her Wellesley home on the
evening OF the ilth In honor Of the president and
faculty Of the college The several college societies
have Initiated Their new members for the opening
year. The work Of each society during the year
will be mainly literary In character. with the ex-
cepfton Of the Asora. which Will take up the study
OF municipal government.
Under the direction Of Augusta Itotol "A new
choral society has been formed. TO take the place
Of the former Beethoven Society dlsbanded re-
Gently. The Of the new organization Is tho
Wellesley College Choral BOcety. The Giee Guitar
and Mandolin clubs are practising this year under
the direction Of Mr. Eotoi.
A tennis Tournament was begun yesterday,
Miss Lucille Eaton I'M director ~ physical TRIM
ing. met the freshman class on Wednesday after
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RUTGERS.

New Brunswick y. j , Oct lO-The football schsd-
ule for the season. as arranged by Manager Walser,
includes the following games: October 10. Swarth-
more at brunswick October %. Stevens al
New Brunswick; October 80 Union at Albany; No
vember g. Stevens at Hoboken: November g. United
States Naval Academy Annapolis: November 10.
New-York University at New-York Games have
already been played with Princeton and Lafayette
and other dates will be filled later
The Targum,' the college weekly. has arranged
for a series Of Rutgers Stories" to be written
by graduates OF the college DIS Stevenson. haIt;
Bowser and Captain Butler. OF the faculty. Will
also contribute articles throughout the year.
Parsons has been elected captain OF the sopho-
more football team
Freshman officers recently elected are: President.
treasurer G. A. Ranney; football captain. William
Patterson: manager track team. II. Van Woert:
Sophomore essay subjects ;Sr ine term r are nd
Genius of Edgar Allan Poe. All essays are limited
to one thousand words: ..r, v.,..o
of Advanced Studies in English Language and Lit
erature." Our Countrys Need To,daX The
Of Rsen@ IN G our ynf8
ton to the Aborigines. What Is Your Life
"A Solution Of the Labor Problem. and The Ad-
juniors been given ~ o the 0GTns Sub
OF an American Citizen. The Elevation t Of the
n Ey HABITS Of e athletics in
lean Colleges and "A Plea for Independent
Gee Club officers elected for the ensuing year
are Da Tsss1assss secrstaTy FransissS %
p p francisco. 'e9; auditors f. Dawson and T. F.
Drake: librarian H. G; Elmer. 90 ,,,..o-,. :.
H Fsssnan efisy Pop%ar Man Value Of
Cuba TO the United states" The Museum Of Rut-
FSe m IS four
TO six hundred words.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-10-11

NORTHAMPTON. Mass. oct lo.-At the respective
class meetings held since tho opening OF college
the following officers were elected: Senior-fresl-
dent, Vera Charlotte Scott. OF Chicago: v.ce-presi-
dent Henrietta Sheldon See.ye. OF Northamp-
ton: secretary Leila Strobrige Holmes OF West
Wlns,cd Conn: treasurer. Rejoyce Balance col
lir- OF Los Angeles cal Junior-Prcsldrni. CarrQ.
BARRIER OF chicago: vice-pr siient. Mdoel CapeUe.
N Whining on. De-: secretary, cen li"pourh
Patton. OF Philadelphia. treasurer. Amanda Moore
Uarfer OF Canton. OHIO. Sophomore resident
bertha Wendell Grocsb'rk. OF Albany: v.ce-presi-
dent Caroline King Of syria y. Y: secretary.
Lorraine Mahe. % summit. y. J., treasurer, Mary
Clement wilder. OF Newton. Mass. treshman-
President Anne Sanbornc. Yc"-prcsifent Jean
Moron: SECRETARY Harriet Elizabeth comstock
treasurer Fellce VI. Downs. -,
The Voice cub. at its first meeting. elected the
following OH ,ers President. Miss Ludo,la Peck;
vlcc-prcsiicr' Frances Bridges. 'eS secretary ana
treasurer Harriet Bliss 20.
Tho Alpha society on Saturday night elected Har-
RE, Anna Westinghouse. OF Piitsburg. TO become
ne OF It's members.
Tho BIO oglcnl Society held its FIRST meeting OF
the year I'm Lilly Hall on Thursday night .
Or Gardiner who has been seriously III. was apIe
20 meet mis- classes ior the first mo on ThursIa lay
Miss Robinson has taken Mrs. Rossiter's place In
charge Il the Dewey House.
The third noor 4 LILY Hall has been httei up
with sp~cnl laboratories for the bioogical ana
physics departments.
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used for a gymnasium has been moved back 10
give room for the new and much,needed gym.
asium which is soon to be erected OH the site
OF the old one. The physical laboratory has been
entirely removed and the new one built In what
was formerly Mr.. Gman's school bu; IS now The
property of the college This building, togetner
with Brown and Nicholas school. which was pur-
chased last year. will be used for recitation rooms
for which both are admirably arranged
The lunchroom has been moved from Fay House
10 Vaughn House. the upper rooms or which nave
been dantIly furnished and will be assigned 70
the various clubs and societies for their meetings
Many new courses have been offered this year;
among them OLD t,orse. Old French. Russian Ola
English and several in the philosophical depart
mont.
Caps and gowns now worn by the seniors.
on Saturday October 2. the old girls gave i tea
TO the new girls Mrs. Agassiz Miss Irwin ana
Miss Goes received assisted by The presidents OF
and Miss Adele Fitzpatrick. After an informa!
reception the girls enjoyed dancing; on TUESDAY
nj ,ernoon the Graduate Club greeted the new graz
uate students at a tea In the parlor OF Fay House
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NOR VI Al.

The annual foil reunion OF the Normal College
Alumn'e will taxi place on Saturday afternoon. AZ
> o'clock I'm the college chapel. The address Will
be made by Chancellor Henry NJ MacCracken of
New York University. \ piano solo will be rer-
dercd 10y Miss Alvna Friend and violin solo by
Bernard Snsh.lmer. Refreshments will be served
The Child-StUdy Committee OF the Associate
Aluinnn this year will continue It's regular meet
ings on the first Thursday Of each month. at I
o'clock. in the college lecture
The Associate AlumnT has arranged 20 hold
ceptlons on the second Friday OF each month. from
to : o'clock. In the college library The officers
Of the association are: President Miss VI 4
NJ Wlnterton and Miss A. NJ Hunter: recording
secretary Miss Florence Kipp: assistant recording
secretary. Mrs. otto iiorwitZ: corresponding
tares. Miss II. II. Arnold and Miss a ". Lang
treasurers. Mrs. C. :. Douglas and Miss \. NJ
Eutter.
Frnnk 49, chapman. curator of the Museum of
Natural History. Of this city. will give Informal
talk The Study Of Birds in schools Octo-
Der II. at o'clock In the college
The results OF the competitive examination for
temporary tutors will be made known during the
first part OF next week.
\ number OF the new students Of the Introductory
class attended the exercises OF the Phi,omathean
Literary Society on Friday afternoon at the invl-
tation OF the cabinet OF the society. \ membership
committee. appointed to select new members from
the incoming class. consists OF Miss Helen Sprccke
80. chairman; Miss Esther Quinlan, 90 and Miss
Alberta kcan. ~. The programme for the meeting
OF the society October Is will consist OF de-
to the Public at Large" to be discussed afiirma-
lively by Miss Mary O'Laughlin. 'as and Miss
Mary Was. IS and negatively by Miss Fanchette
GaCtley, rs. and Miss Eleanor c. Clarke, '9S.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-10-11
AMHERST.

Amherst, Mass oct l0.-Thc freshman c"SS
numbers 100 men. Of whom about hfeen hail from
Ncw-York city and Brooklyn. making the TOTAL
registration for the college nearly four hunhred
Few changes In faculty and curriculum have taken
Mace since last year the mos, important being the
succession Of DR. Hubert Clark 10 Mr. LOOMS =
MACE AS assistant In the Biological Laboratory.
Tn. faculty has become stringent In It's rcguh-
lions regarding the eligibility OF men for the attn
le,ic teams and other college organizations. no
ono being permitted 20 have "A place upon th.n VINO
docs moi rank high In his classes The foothdl l
prospects are not very bright. for the team Il
haudicapp.d bv u weak line. many heavy men ne
ing ineligible because OF poor classroom Work
The track team. however under Captain Albert
Mossmnn Of Sew York. gives good promise Of re-
which II won at Amherst this year. which made
il champion OF the Triangular League. The
fall athletic meet on October l3 IL ooked forward
10 with much interest. for the freshman class -
ful OF good athletic material
The new church system. In WINCH. instead O!
having A regular college clergyman. who occupies
he nului. of the College Church every Sunday. dif
lrcnt pr.a cheers Of wide reputation are secured mas
proved successful after test OF over six months.
and wl.l probably be continued.
Professor Emerson has returned from St Peters
burg where he was attending the interna ional
conference OF biologists. His trip was made the
more Interesting through tour which he took
Wi'h hansen =. . .
DR. Clark who has been secured as y VI. G. a.
secretary. has just entered upon his duties: This
s n new move on the part Of the J. NJ. &. A., and
under the management OF Or. Clark they look for
ward TO a prosperous year.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-10-11

Hartford Conn. oct lo-At college meeting
held recently committee was appointed 10 arrange
about The College Athlete" paper to be pup
lished monthly by the several colleges-fde, iar-
ward. Princeton University Of Pennsylvania, Will
iams Amherst Dartmouth, Brown. Bowdoin ana
Trinity. and to contain only athletic news Of these
colleges A committee was also appointed 10 take
care Of the college rcading-room.
f. T. Phair. Harvard. -. has been appointed as
sistant Instructor In cour-es In political! economy
and history. and Professor koide. OF Collins street
Classical School. assistant; professor III inc t'hgsh
courses J. X. Benton. ~. has been appointed hS-
sisiant I'm the physical laboratory, and W. NJ JONI
SON 'eS assistant In the chemical laboratory.
The Trinity College German club held meetinS
Thursday evening: the new men elected were Ut
tell %: Nibbcrt. 90 and Eaton, 3d. Inc erection
OF officers for the year VAS postponed 90
The senior class elected the following olncers ,or
the term: President Lord: vice-pr"sd"nt, keynods'
secretary Lecour: treasurer Bakcslce.
owing 10 tho injury OF several OF the men on me
football team and the lack Of heavy substitutes Tor
the line positions. IL has been decided ny the man
aeement To cancel the trin 20 Maine to play Coipy
and Bowdon. Llticll 20. vino has been lald up
since the Yale game. Is RAPIDLY recovering. ana
will resume his position At halfback In a re" Gays;
Two or three now men have been out o; ate. ana
Will probably strengthen the team 10 great eN-
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BROWN.

Providence. oct. lo-The college directory. which
vas issued last week. contains some interesting In
formation. a comparison with last years caia-
ogue shows that the officers of instruction have
Increased In number from seventy-seven to eighty
two. The new instructors are G. +. Wilson. g. H.
Dennis jr. A. M~Iklejohn, X. A. Sp all. d. Bau-
stein A. Reutcrlah H. G. Tllton. F. H. Wheeler
G. l.. +. PAUL, T. X. Billiard and Cat the Women's
College, Miss NJ. L. Potter The total enrolment +
students is s2y. slightly less than last year. The
freshman class. however. II mb.ts 10. FIVE
.ian last year The total registration at the
Womcn's College is las There are students from
twenty seven States and Territories and from
South America, England, india and Persia.
The senior class held its election Wednesday,
with the following result: President Borden DUE
fee Whiting: first vce-presldent. David Louis
Fultz; second vice president. William Lauder; sec
refary Charles Carroll: treasurer. Andrew Samuel
thomson; orator. Seth Lewis Multer poet, Fred
erick William Arnold. IT,. first speaker at the class
tree Joseph Taylor; second speaker al the class
tree James Henry Higgins. address to undergrsdu-
atcs Warrel Earl Greene: chairman OF Glass Day
Commiitee Richard Rallslon Hunter. second mem
her OF Class Day Committee. Rufus Edward Cor
lew: third member Of Class Day Committee. Will
lam Robert Morse: president OF class supper John
Ashley Gammons: historian Luke Joseph Kava-
naugh: prophet. Fred Andrew Smart: hymnist.
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MOUNT HOIIOK t..

Mount IIoyoke. Mass. oct. io.-There is great re-
joicing at Mount Hoyoke over the announcement of
the gift OF pipe-organ TO be built In the chapel OF
Mary Lyon Hall. The donors are Mr. and Mrs
william Whiting. jr.. OF Holyoke. Mass.
Founders Day celebration Will be deferred till
Thanksgiving. that the Mary Lyon Hall may be
ready for that occasion.
A. T.. Wllliston. the treasurer OF the Board OF
Trustees has Just given f2,oN for walks.
Two receptions during the week have been given.
one TO the freshman class by the seniors In Pear
sons Hall the other the faculty by those resident
in Mary Brigham Hal! .
The steward J. $. Wells having been Obliged on
account OF his health To leave his position. A. J
I'M is at present assuming the duties
otto Bogula the gardener. viii have years
,c,ve of absence to scholarship at the Kew
Gardens London. to which he has recently been
appointed , -. ~ ma
first lecture was by DR.. Watase. professor OF eel
ular biology. Chicago University.
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NASSAR.

Poughkeepse, y. Y. Oct. l0-The first concert Of
the year given on the evening OF OCTOBER
nv DIR. John c. Griggs. assisted by Miss Chaplin,
Mr. Banck and Mr.. Cow all OF the music depart
ment.
The annual reception OF the Young Women's
Christian Association held the following even
ing In Philalethean Hall. Chapter plays and the
annual tennis tournament have been Incidents OF
last week The games TO decide the contest for the
tennis champonsh'~ not yet finished. The class
OF 0l Is holding meetings preparatory TO organize
ton. -, - s,
fessor O. Biblical literature at Yale University viii
be- the Bible lecturer for the first half OF the year
DR. Charles Cuthbert Hall, OF New York. preached
in the college chapel last SUNDAY. -..,..
signed the professorship of biology. 70 Professor
TheoGor Boveri, OF the University Of Warzburg'
Hoveri sailed FOR their home In Germany on Thurs
daV