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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-05-03
COLUMBIA.

This will 10 a week # athletics at Columbia.
Next Saturday at Columbia oval. the o:en set OF
games Will be held. Captain BLUR has worked nara
TO make it a success. and has Induced Bernard
Wefers to ATTEMPT to reduce the 3D-yard record
Another Westerner who will compete is Robert w
Edgren. the weight-thrCwer. The 1OO-yafd noVice
run is the first held In this vicinity In several years
and many have already entered. This afternoon the
annual games between .hc sophomores ana fresh-
men will be decided The latter should win the
bicycle contests. with the help Of Irvine Poweii
and Ray Dawson. Hackatt. 90. who was selected
by many to win the mile walk. will, through an UNI
fortunate circumstance be unable to compete. The
following will ofiiciste: Referees H. Blur u.
} K6ssy J. Fe4 W 81 B,u1 e. ana Jesse "
Enrich q Ct r l IsfS s s MEG
Hershfeld. 49, L.. Assistant. ]. Williams u.s.
Arch. Starter j. J. Mack. ,,.,-.u,... T.,
ability 10 meet Yale will result in the acceptdn o.
Captain Pressprichs challenge Wisconsin j. man
months ago. and. following the latters example
the undergraduates of the former university VIII
Try to raise funds mass-meeting Ih"r eA-
pcnses for the Columbia race would practically De
ss s egd " Re cost SP of rans would prob
ably be made up by the profits of an observation
Edwin Could has promised to. give 500 TO TIE
crew. providing 200 students join the Columbia hCar
mari of last week although there ia absolutely no
pcrmancncy as to positions The final makeup VIII
Picrrepont' Longacre. Carter. Putnam and shat
tuck viii surely row Mackay has an excellent
chance of staying In the boat. and the other posi-
ton is coveted by Lewis. Tilt. eddie. G.. H. Machen
and Elmer. with the chances favoring the TWO
first named. ., ,,, .,
Mr. Baker has published a notice announcing
tina. the library will close on June l.? ana VIII hot
open until everything is in order in the new library
at Morningsde All books mus be retItnen ,n 10y
keep their sum ner books until the new opening
In the summer complete invoice OF the DOCKS
will he taken. . ,,. l.. =,
NJ Ferdinand Brunetieres course of lectures pas
been a great success At each lecture LenoX ES
| ceum has been filed. on Monday afternoon A.
Bruneiere addressed the undergraduates in me IT,,
brary lecture-roor and after his address watched
| them play ball on the campus. , ,,,
| Work on the buildings Is being rapdly
pushed and 50 far ms the exterior Is concerned tne
library Is finished. superintendent Daring, When
| asked What the immediate prospects OF having a
| dormitory were replied: The dormi'ory plans are
| lviu dormant'
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give concert in Boston. May Il, under the
auspices OF the Boston Wellesley Club for the
benent Of the Shafer Memorial Fund.
At the Colonial Ball. given by the Zeta Alpha
Society last Monday. nearly two hundred guests,
ent and danced the mnret. The Biology club has
Just sent out invitations for an at home. Monday.
May 10.
Registration fees are now due from all STU.
dents either IN college expecting 10 enter next
fall for the first time. This so fee Is credited TO
each student and a corresponding deduction made
her first payment
The drawing OF rooms for next year is now also
In order. In this matter seniors, juniors and
sophomores have the privilege Of choice in order
Of their rank although priority of choice in In.
dvidual cases depends on the number drawn. Untli
July / applications from former students VII take
precedence of those of rev students. To new
students rooms are assigned by the college officers
Through lack of dormitory space. each year a large
number of the entering class must be lodged out
side Of college buildings
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NORMAL COLLEGE.

The Science Con mittoe Of the Alumn@ Assoca-
lion will give a wild-howcr exhibition in the calls
thcreum OF the College on next Thursday and Fri
day afternoons and all day on Saturday. The OBJ
iec of this exhibition Is to create in the minds of
the children OF pubic schools a love for natural
science School teachers and their pupils will be
admitted free. but "a nominal fee VIII be charged
others the proceeds be devoted 10 the expenses
of the show and to the fund of the Alumne House
The nnal meeting of the Alpha Beta Gamma So
cley for this year will be held next Friday, AZ
which time officers will be elected temporarily who
will conduct the meetings Of next year until the
regular elections take place
The programme for III, last meeting OF the Philo-
mathean Society, next Friday. includes discussions
and papers Japan" The subject. Japan of
To-day will be discussed by Miss Lucille Nicol;
Literature and Folklore" by Miss Zaida l..
Weeks and rJapanese Az by MISS I NIasS W.
Schneider on "feudal Japan" and by Miss Fan
Ghetto Gauthey 'Sword-lore and synopsis OF
a Muramasa Sword"
The literary societies will hold their annual
reunions in tho second week OF June. on these
ocoa ions many Of the old graduates return TO the
college. and the time is eagerly looked forward to
all the students.
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Known.

Providence. May 1.-THE ball games on the home
grounds last week showed two things-how ex-
tremely well the play and also how
badly II play. Perhaps the most interesting
feature of the games thus far played has been the
development OF Cook. At the beginning Of the
he played behind the bat to the satisfaction
of every one. With the return OF Dunno TO col
lese, ne placed In right field. where he has
not only played faultlessly, but has made one or
two Of the plays commonly spoken Of as 'ph. nome
nal" He has also shown himself 10 be a strong
hitter.
The committees of the college 7. N. c. A for the
year beginning April - have recently been APP
pointed. The chairmen are as follows: Member
ship Committee, w y. Bullen. 49, G; A. Gaskili,
'eS sub-chairnan; Missionary Committee. r. 5.
IcCready; CITY Work Committee, A; L. Scott, 60;
bible study Committee. " S. Learned, o.; En-
ployment Bureau Committee, f.; 6 Howell, 80;
Reception Committee George II. Raymond, 20:
Northhcd Conference Committee. w; J. Scrbner,
'eS: Fall Campaign Committee. Schuyler, 49,.
The "Liber Brunensis." the annual pubication
Of the Greek letter fraternities, was Issued last
week Two fraternities are rrpres snied this
From mechanical point of view the volume Is UNI
usually attractive. ,
The Hammer and Tongs Society presented the
opera of The Game King on the last three nights
is the work Of Borden u. Whiting. 9s. and Fred;
W. Corss. The leading parts were taken by by
Thomas Crosby. IT, -: Warren Earl Greene; a %j
Grim. %; James Parker Coombs. ~; Il T. Totten
G i IShp brdda Ga'J S. s G. H "a
Hanson, go. william V. McCready -; H.: X X
Stone. 81 The performance was successful In
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AMHERST.

Amherst Mass, May 1.-The work OF the base
bah team as seen in the first home game of the
season, last Wednesday. when Yale defeated the
nine by The score of TO .. NOT encouraging.
The batting weak, as has always been the
case with Amherst teams and therefore ex-
pccted but the team surpassed expectations max
ing only five hits. Yale made nine two of them
ho,ne runs with men bases. In the field Am
berst was also weak, and unless the team does
better work on Wednesday. when the first cham
pionship game with Williams is played. the record
which Amherst has of always winning the first
Williams game will be rudely broken. The make
ND Of the team Is practically settled -Four pitch
ers-Johnston. Boyden, Mcfarland and Biake-are
on the list. Of whom the first two did good work
last wear Behind the bat sullivan has so far
been unable TO play, and the place has pcen i MEG
by Morse and De Wit II is expected that snIii-
Tyler at first: Kellogg. at second; Fletcher at
third. and Thompson at shG[; maze an Hnusos
and Tinker. all of whom are gooi men. II The
play up to he eGSrdT b ana be m
are brighter for Winning the championship imam
~ The following juniors have been chosen by the
lsoS NJ B lis III II. b. Bracket + A. Blossom j.
n Eeslfks'9Gn L. Tyler rr nna + { Weaan "
The Hardy sixteen from whom On WI be- chosen
extemporaneous debating in ,commenee ment week.
have been announced. as follows, 5 II. backus'
E ~ Bf 3 EmcT Sy''g r r G Esg " B
Gates, c.. H. Grosyenor L; GIoSvenor A. ~ r.
i. Mcfarland and A. +. Warren ,so o,.ss cum.
The Leland prize exhibition IN me CaSS sydIn 1
next Wednesday afternoon, just before me WIZ
Jams game -,..,o., -, .ho ,ouco. ,,os elected
u " Harrington 9s. of Watseka, ill. as blslneei,
manager for next year Ihe Gie@ 0Iuo me- saaer in
Mace Of A. Mosslnan. 9s. +. b. Orvis, Ss OF ron
tiac Mich. has been elected ieaoer Oh inc MAR
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YALE.

Ncw-Iiaven, Conn, May 1.-The following judges
have been selected for the Yale-Prlnceton debate.
which takes place Friday evening May I: Carroll
d. Wright Commissioner Of Labor; Josiah quincy.
Mayor OF Boston, and George T. Waring. jr.. Com
missioner OF Street leaning in New-York The
makeup Of the Yale team has been changed.
A E. Fraser. 'sS r s.. will be unable to debate,
and his place Will be filled by e. l.. Smith. 81 one
of the alternates. A banquet will be rendered the
Princeton debateTs al the conclusion Of the con-
test
NJ. Brunetiere gave an Interesting lecture in tho
Art School Monday evening under the auspices Of
In French Literature At least three hundred stu
dents were turned away for lack of room. -.
senior academic and scientific military companies
coast defence of the United States. Lieutenant
Murray. the military instructor, has agreed to
ciently Interested on trip to Fort hancock Sandy
HOOK Permission has been obtained from Dcth
Ii is expected that some experimental hrins OF
The Law School will inaugurate a new custom
this spring, In having doctors Grafton at com
Masao. of Japan TIE arator will be chosen each
year from the graduate or four;h-year class.
of the scrub Crews which viii ioKc part in the
spring resata The six crews %hGG Will VIII take axe
Excelsior Seniors" the ''Coystrols, the Gentle
A schedG die has been arranged, and each crew
rows regularly on the harbor every day. These
crews have been organized as the Durham Boat
Club This Is the second year Of the scrub crews,
and they nave the approval OF and are being
helped along by the University management sub
stantialy. The scheme has made rowing great
deal more general In the University. and not wholly
restricted 20 the Varsity and freshman crows, and
this distribution of athletics is what is being
worked in all branches of sport.
IT has been decided to hold University contest
In football kicking May "a This will be the
end OF the regular spring practice. Phil still
man. g 8. and George T Adce. 80, have been Sc
cured as coaches for next season.
The Yale Colt CLUB held its first tournament Or
tho spring on Monday. The tournament was medal
play and was by John Reid, jr, s9. The
following tournaments have been arranged for the
rest of the term: April Is. DOGGY. no handicap:
May ), team match play; May u. medal play,
handicap; May l5 Yale Golf club tournament. and
later the intcrcass team matches The following
gaines are scheduled for the Yale Golf Club: May
g. DylSer Meadow: May S. ST. Andrews Pending):
q ArlSlcV.
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UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA.

Philadelphia May %. Morgan Coffin was elected
on Thursday to the Board OF Associate Editors OF
The Pcnnsylyanan."
The Franklin Debating Union, after considerable
discussion and opposition. has decided 10 make the
experiment OF admitting women to membership
The debate Friday evening between the union and
the Zelosophc Society was: Resolved That prize
hitting should be abolished" The 'Ielo" which
Q" ated on the affirmative side OF the question. was
resented by Henry c. Ives. William II. Parry
1 Meyer SoIs-Cohen. The union repre-
ted by Miss Gardner, o V. Wilson and Harry
o. Lintner.
Al the final meeting OF the year OF the Edwin
4. Darby Society the following officers elected
President, Horace p. Beck; vice president John L.
Hay: secretary john 5tearns: treasurer. Charles
4 Dupont and sergeant-at-arms. Wallace H. Ford
Dr. William Pepper delivered address at the
. cetaon on Friday 10 TIE delegates OF the Work,
}; Managers Of the department OF archaeology and
paleontoiogy ~
TO the interest Of the dental department. will make
chief is VI Leon EiIerbach. with Charles P Blynn
and Charles r. Turner as associate editors. The
McDonad. I Frederi:k L. KncGt George T. Gregg
Gilbert 4. Gaylora and John H. Maechle- James
2 Nichol is business manager, with A. II. Reynolds
The c&a:ninatiors in the dental and medical de-
par,merts ~! begin on May IS and last for two
weeks. While those in the college and law depart
rms vi be deferred rn III one TSeE aeT
lvcrsery by dinner on THURSDAY evening Speeches
the Rev G Es Stevens the the i Rev George
APuryes, OF Princeton, and Frank l.. sheppard a
poem was read by the Rev. DIR. EVin Houpt OF
Lancaster Penn. The musical portion OF the pro-
'gramre was in charge OF Robert y Field.
( The eleventh annual reunion OF the class of 80
will be held on next Saturday. when plankcd
shad dinner will be given at Washington Park. on
, the Delaware River.
The will OF the late Professor Edward Drinker
Cope provides in that the biological depar
shall have all the scientific books from his library.
together with his astrological collection
Mrs. John Scott mas presented 10 the University
library the official records belonging to the late
John Scott. There are complete volumes OF The
Congressional Globe" from $500 1915: Annals OF
s Congress and Congressional Debates' from 1890 to
J 1881 and large number OF public documents.
Robert w. Vernon has been engaged TO paint a
portrait Of the late Profosso: Wormley, which is
20 be hung in Medical Hail
The Athletic Association will erect in Houston
Hall a memorial 10 w. u. Osgood. who was killed
in Cuba in battle Ii will be placed in the trophy
room beneath portal. OF Osgood in football cos
tune. and will be three feet IN height. over the
tablet will be the motto OF the Osgood family,
Always 10 the Front" II is also possible that a
memorial gate Will be erected Franklin Field
In his honor.
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University argued against the label and James
Reynolds OF the University Settlement reviewed
the arguments In its favor. r.,,
The Southern Club gave reception on frday
afternoon. The rooms were beautfuily ana ai-
'eS Miss Anne Richardson Hall. 49, Miss Mary
Goldsborough. 90; Miss Agnes Lila DICKSON. W,
Stockton Hawkins 9s, and Miss Helen Cole CO.
formed the Reception Committee:
Pcta Epsilon Chapter, Kappa Kappa Gamma, en-
ter,alned the College on Saturday ofern9ond
bangs was given In hich the following members
Of tie fraternity took part Miss Mary Bergman m
Miss Agnes Crawford Lea ycraf, 'SS Miss Clara de
LISA Berg 49, Miss Marjorie jacob ss; MISS r.
glnia Crochern Gilderseeve. 49, ana MISS ATE S'ii-
well. 81 AZ, ..u
Miss Anne Porter Sumner 81, and Miss stella
George Stern '9S are preparing to sail for Greece
In the coming week. They intend to serve as nurses
In the war between Turkey and Greece.
The Board OF Trustees VIII hold It's annual Wtet-
ing on Friday afternoon at $3.50 O'Clock
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SMITH.

Northampton Mass May 1.-The Southwick and
the Delta Sigma two houses off the campus, gave
a dance in the gymnasium Saturday night
The Rev. Charles Ferguson formerly OF Boston,
spoke at vespers Sunday and also at some OF
the classes In economies Of. the following day.
William Dean IIowells Wednesday ectured III
Assembly Hall. Novels and Novel Reading
As II was the Voice Club which had secured Mr..
Iiowells TO speak reception given for him
by the rnembcrs in the parlors OF the Hubbard
House during the afternoon.
The History Club met Friday night. Papers were
read the possibilities OF European study for
American women There viii he only more
meeting of tho club for this year.
The Social Science Club met Friday night 20
hear II ". Dixie. Of thc Newton Theological Sem
mary speak On "The Problem Of the Family" He
spoke also AT one Of the economics classes on sat
urday morning.
The senior day song has been awarded by compe-
tition to Agnes IIont.
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CITY COLI.EliE.

The examinations for tho Serena Mason Carnes
prize for the best translation OF French, German
and Spanish literature were held on Monday ana
Wednesday, The selections from which the ex-
tracts were taken were announced before the hoii-
days. and were as follows: French. CHINA, by
Pierre Corneille and "Bataille dc Danes by
Scribe ct Icgouve; German, Nathan der Weise, by
Iessing and Inter ver Augen." b. Fulda: span
ISL "La Esclava de su C;alan," by Lope de vega
ard "Hatney." by Francisco Seitn. The prizes
consist Of $50 for tho successful competitor IN each
subject. and so should one person be successIu' III
two Of the subjects. Announcement OF the win
ners VIII be made at commencement. The judges
of the TRANSACTIONS are the following French-Pro-
fessor Fabregon. head OF the French department
H. =. Montant. Of the Board Of Trustees, ana
EenrSs HF society Nv c essc prn
cipal OF Grammar School No -; ": - fri&db."rg;
crawford Inspector OF Schools. Spanlsh-Dr.
Baralt. Instructor of Spanish; T. Sellen and T.. C..
Professor r. ogden Doromus gave the last lecture
OF the series under the auspices or the M t,,
day evening. His subject was Of scientific nature.
and the lecture was held in the chemica lecture
The class of '9s held its first reunion dinner on
Saturday evening at the Barrett House; Many OF
tho members of the class were In attendance Inc
committee In charge consisted Of W. {. Nolck-
hauser. chairman Harold Peyser and Rudolph +.
Ellis
The senior and junior classes will elect prize
speakers this week. The selections by the classes
the college and the professor OF elocution Three
men I'm each class will be chosen, two TO decialm
prose selections and one poetry.
The annual spring games OF the Athletic As,
ISOLATION will be held on Saturday at Berkeley oval
hundred yard dash, 22O-yard dash. 4io-yard run,
SSO-yard run, one-me run running nigh Jump,
S2d at pet nchc ahG
bicycle. First, second and third men in each con-
test w receive o meGa Te E9Ty % Ro M
H. NJ. Holton. 49, and d. w. Caiines, 9S.
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UNION THEOLOGICAL SEMINARY.

The Union Settlement Association with which
the seminary Is Intimately connected held its third
annual meeting at the Windsor Hotel on Friday
evening Reports of the work were presented, and
addresses were made by President-eect Charles
Cuthbert Hall, the Rev Or. w II. Il. Faunce and
Professor Franklin II. Giddngs. OF Columbia Uni
versity.
The ca ndidates for the degree OF Bachelor of Di-
vinity for have advised present the sub
ects OF their The before the close OF the present
term ina smuch the subjects must be reported
and approved by the faculty before November /,
1897
An examination In Westmns'sr standards was
held on Friday by Professor W. Adam Brown The
course IN this subject has been elective this year TO
middlcrs and seniors.
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MSS STERNE'S COMPLAINT UPHELD.
SHE APPEARED IN YoRKvILLE COURT AND
CHARGED A DRIVER WITH CRUELTY
TO HIS HORSE.

TO HIS HORSE.
Miss Alice Sterne. daughter OF Simon sterne' was
prosecuting witness at Ycrllville Court yesterday
against William Charowith. a driver. whom she
charged with cruelty to a horse. Chanowth was
driving horse attached ID an express wagon owned
bv Charles Lott Of No l69 Fast Figh,y-fourth-st.
No hill at Fifty-seventh-st and Park-ave. on S0t-
urlay afternoon at about o'clock The wagon was
loaded with three boxes % rnerchaiise weighing In"
pounds The horse had made only Few steps I'D
the hill when he stumbled and fen
Miss Sterne came along al this time. and she said
she saw that the horse had fallen from pure weak
ness She asked the driver unhitch the horse. but
this Chsnowith refused - do She then summoned
Policeman Cunningham to arrest the driver. ana
,,td she would make a complaint In court yester-
GAY Agent Lambert. Of the Society for The Preven,
lion OF Cruelty 20 Animals. told Magistrate ornel,
that ne found slight abrasion under the saddle ana
that the horse was poorly shoh. =.
Miss Sterne then said: The horse was unnt 70 De
driven Had the horse been In good condition ne
would nave been able to pull the load M the nih'
which was a moderate one -
Lott. the owner Of the horse. called yeternaiy
surgeon who had examined the horse, ana ne t"su-
ned that the animal was In good condition
The Judge decided that Miss Sterne was IN the
right and in holding Chanowirh for trial ne sald.
Had the horse been all right ne would nave oeen
able TO pull the load"
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SYRACUSE.

Syracuse n. Y. May THE University has Just
suffered the most serious loss 1t has ever expert
onced ON Monday last DIR. John Raymond
French Vice-Chancellor Of the University ana
Dean Of the College of Liberal Arts, died at his
residence on Crouse-avc. He had been sick FOR
about a month. but was apparently gaining slowly.
But on Sunday night he grew suddenly worse ana
sank rapidly TO all who knew DR.. French there
has come a sense Of personal loss. lie was so
genuinely the friend of every student who has
been under his instruction. cordially sym
pathetic with every professor who has had the
pleasure OF working with him. so pure In MS re-
iigious life that all OF his friends and even OF MS
acauaintances are burdensd with this sorrow IN
accordance with the wish Of Dr. French, the
funeral services simple. y brief private ser
vice was held AT the residence at II a. IN WedneS-
day After that the body escorted by a
student guard OF honor to large room In the nan
OF Languages. where II lay in state III 80
n m At that time second brief service was
held in the presence Of the faculties students ana
friends after which all followed the body 70 oak
wood Cemetery, just back Of the campus The en-
tire service was conducted By the Chancellor as
sisted bv several clergymen from the city. 49,
The ba sebal team had n pleasing DAY NJ west
pdtn, Iast Saturday, Although they were unable
20 use their best pitcher, since he had pitched IN
he game with Union on the day before. they were
able 10 win from the cadets by score OF ~ 10 =
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VASSAR.

Poughkeeps!e ~. Y, May 2-The thirtysecond
anniversary Of Founders Day celebrated last
Friday OF late years the day has been appro-
priately observed by an address some phase OF
the higher and liberal education. In whose cause
the college was founded The address was given
nv DR. Nicholas Murray Butler. Of Columbia Uni
versity HIS subject was the education of public
In the evening. -,
'On Friday evening April g. a concert was given
g., the college chapel by the Dannreuther Quartet
Pishop Hurst. OF Washington, preached at me col
iepe on Sunday. DR. Kmball gave talk Thurs
dav cyoning on the attitude of college women tow
I'D missIons Exercises commemorative OF Grant
yere held In the chapel the 9TH. at which FRO
lessor Whitney. Or. Mills and President Tayior
made addTesses. ,.,x..,,.
,o, teo7 'Ss 10 the following members Of the senior
Glars: In biology. Anne Riehey; N T nfrisa,g:
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WELLS.

Aurora ~ Y May 2.-Easter vacation came Ia'c
this year closing Tuesday after Easter ouhu"''
This makes the apring term unusually snort
saturday evening Professor ana Mrs. uI,on en- +,
,er,ained two Of the English literature classes AT
Dr q H. Dickinson. OF Canandaigua, addresseu
the college Monday evening on Poets ana 81
ciaI Problems" ,. ,r,aso, Anru
The Junior promenade was given ThurSday Apia
% and proved a success In az respects me S,aS
.sbou,ino great taste and originality Ihcy Wttc
sistea In receiving their guests by me pfes5aeH1t
wife who Is an honorary menDcr, anu Dy i'''''
snr Jeanneret, in the deans absence.