The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1898-01-18


In this article the game itself was sum
CASUALTIES OF THE GAME.
Students killed Observation-Disclosures.
Students drunk. not less than.........1 /, 900
The correspondent told in language in
which grief and horror struggled for the
strongest eplthetS OF trip among the
barrOOms near the Yale campus during
the celebration His account ended with
This morning at Z o'clock. breakfast
hour there was nothing to be eaten at the
leading hotels, but they said the cooks
We're drunk and nowhere to be fOund. 1
had to go back to New York without my
breakfast"
The attack of the Voice was not con-
sidered seriously in the college. Tt was
just before the Christmas vacation, when
the thought of the college world could not
easily be fixed on a matter of criticism
ven Register, which is now the only one
of the New Haven newspapers consistent
~ friendly to Yale took up the quarrel
the president of the New Haven Board of
Trade, Mr.. George H Ford, in which he
1T was the universal comment at the
ing after the game. assuming that it was
81 III en- al ~
brating their victory which was accom-
panied by most temperate and gentle
The Register also rebuked the prohibi-
ton newspaper editorially. The Voice
promptly reprinted the Registers report
of the celebration. This is the way it
New Haven awoke yesterday with
dark brown taste in its mouth. The town
got up late its head ached, and it was ir-
ritable and nervous, but 1t was happy
Nobody cared
a prohibition campaign against Yale in
the same spirit as its remarkably sue
best correspondent to New Haven with
instructions to ind out who of the Yale
faculty were to be held responsible for
such opportunities of dissipation as are
open to Yale students. The correspond
ton, in discovering the name of a Yale
professor signed to an application for a
the University club and the Graduates
club, both Yale institutions. have liquor
licenses. The University club IS frequent
Graduates club limits its membership to
graduates; most of its members are stu
are r members ttr Der Po Of the faculty
The Voice man also found that tia, there re
thirty-three city blocks which included
the Yale campus. The Voice prin{ie e1,, a
marked in bold black squares. Out Of the
sixty-six places where liquor is sold, ac-
cording to the map of the Voice, only
eight or ten. as a matter of fact, are fire.
titled its map yale University Intrench-
ed behind Sixty-six Rum Shops" and
ssYaie's Battery of Sixty-six Saloons
They Surround the University Within
Radius of Two Blocks From the Campus
and CSreen-Dfsgracefu Orgies Among
Students are Considered Very Funny by
Fsc1 i11I Of 80 Members But TWO Are
Suspected of Voting No License for New
Ravens 400 Grog Shops-Disgr ceful Prac-
tees of Visiting AIumni-Professo Wink
al Alcoholic Revelries in the DOrnitories
and Beer wagons Make Regular Rounds
to the College Clubs, Some of Which Hold
TbeSVoice man said that after thorough
and searching inquiries he learned that
these two exceptions, voted regularly for
the license system These two honor
Blackman, b. D., IN =. professor mrs
tan ethics and William Beebe, b A, pro-
This is news to many. The correspond
ent went on to say that within a year a
New Haven grocer advertised IN col
lege pubica ton to TINS erect. seer os-
liVered to students at their rooms
A1nn1gi A baI said the Voice reporter
ssare the only university social functions
that can learn arm OF WheFe mis- Wlii i s3oie6
by the practice of the alumni OF supple
menting this feast with private suppers.
at many of which all sorts OF orgies are
committed"
During the Christmas vacation the Voice
has kept up the battle edltor1alIy- It's ob-
ject, It is perfectly apparent, is to stir up
religious bodies to some such action as
the Presbyterian synods and Presoyt ,,I15s
here there has been no response to this
effort. The New Haven postoftee was
flooded last week by circulars addressed
to every student of the university re-
ouestfne that he send expression of his
views upon the liquor question to the
Voice However much of a joke this sort
of thing NAV seem to the festive under
graduate, those of the authorities who
watched the Princeton trouble are seTl-
ously concerned. They know that the
Voice has unlimited persistence, and they
fear a repetition of the scandal which the
prohibition organ brought about the ears
of the Princeton authorities
President Dwight dismisses the matter
much as President Patton did at first.
yes he said. Il have seen the article
in that paper, but I have nothing TO say
a bout it one way or the other Oh, no:
the faculty will not take any action at all
in the matter. We are not at all stirred
up about it