The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1900-01-21
7llls Al UNIVERSITY.
.1 s1pnHr GRAVES TALKS or HIS
vstP 70 BRrrlsH CoLUMniA.
u.16ssstissssts orssopssai Assecis-
1,sa Prspsring Tor contssts-Re-
.eranisstisn Of Cadet hattalioa
~ Comnandant ,. E. Gould.

6S4E last two weeks at the university
z have been comparatively quiet. with
- me exception of some excitement
4 over the students' trouble with the
rhird avenue street car line. The
.<asfsssio work IL progressing favor
sSSvs q all the Departments. President
orssdo returned Saturday from trip to
Srfish Columbia, where he went In the
s.sstests OF education. He visited Vic
ss,sss New Westminster and Vancouver,
1920 the prominent educators OF those
sisSse. In speaking Of his trip. DIR. Graves
~ yesterday:
q met with a cordial reception across
- harder. found the people there well
<s1soaed toward our university, and there
= Syery prospect Of our having an increas-
= ostsndsnce from British Columbia next
vesr. Although the province is six times
= hrgs as washington, It has no uni
vrriity. II is only natural that We should
srfw many students from there.
4 met the superintendents Of education
a The three cities visited. They are
snsb educated men. and progressive in
shkIr IDEAS While was at Victoria, the
sroviucial parliament was in session.
- impressed with the length of some
Il the speeches, Joe Martin speaking for
fouf hours at the time was there. had
I tS1k with Provincial Superintendent Of
lN'nEss,.,as ~ hnth com t.Iss. Canada
~. hardy anv derrte from another
soSrsrv. while America does. when it IL
4 nom q first-class institution. Mr.. Rob-
insun Is a broad and literally educated
m. who is attaining excellentN results
hdfS his work. With the good feeling
cx5tIng between the two countries. 1t is
~s5Sreasonable 10 say that our ipstitu-
sscssHiIi gain 4 secure footing among the
SS7T ACROSS the border"
pS~ident Graves fectured in each OF the
p,f2Sh ECoIumhia cities he visited. and on
~ CIV home stoned at Port Angeles and
pc~&Townsend
-
N MuNlso 90 ass snns;sy., "a o,,,e ,,,,,a agn
a. fhe university. Addresses are made
Svsrs-rhsrs ~ ma faculty. each one taxi
X. ana y,setinrs fnr week last week
-, pscS1 MANY rave falks on. everyday sub
49, mrS,cE sssrS s,,s,cr, : nnreciated Next
1ects, wncI ,,I ~.ax I'm 49, ,.so~
week Dr. J. Alien smith VIII SPEAK netore
~ neetinss,' dealing mostly with socioios-
@ = 4 - sMw2l8s. si
~ 10y ~ -. 49,.
HE mtercoilegiAte 9Iatoricei Associa-
ton u preparing Tor IT'S oratorical com
test next May with the other Wash
led1se There. Is a probability Of an inter-
M contests betwesn the educational in
etilneions Of Washington Oregon and
fdsIS being held at the end Of the schol-
sssiE year. AT the university series Of
~ sctsss confesfs viii ~ held soon. The
ssn ,,,ii, ,,nt,oid tbe ,varsfv at the
.ps-er wiz WI. upu Ill, nj ahass,, f,nss
contest Will y cnvsen AIo.n
Z n4mber OF candidates. VINO VIII compete
INF preliminary contest March 8.
F8k speakers are getting ready for the
anfoal debate with the Agricultural college
n Pullman. The winners will be cham
p6ns Of the state. Both institutions will
bAftpresented by a team Of three speak
~ Al present ythe university holds the
snsr.nior.hir havins defeated pullman
~ s.S...s
spri"s' i.s-...,-, :. y $500 eo1S,
NJ = .
pFtfr Trn;varsitv of washington cadet
E.t.uor ,,,aar Commandart n
s~..anou @ -.,..,s, $780,. sized
Souiu, mas ueen sn'uN - ~.