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New-York tribune., 1901-01-19
CORNELL.

Ithaca, y. Y. Jan. Is (SpeciaD-The Alumni Ath
letic Council has decided to appeal to the alumni
for gift of 50 600 to he used for improvements
needed by the various branches of university ath-
letics. The treasury is almost empty. and there
will be constant drain upon ii until next fall
when the football receipts begin to come in. The
football surplus this year smaller than usual
because of the few big games played and it has
been used to settle bills contracted by the baseball
and track teams.
The annual sophomore smoker held in the
university armory tonight DR.. ThurstOn, OF Sibley
College. represented the faculty and Professor
Morse stephens gave a humorous talk. Represen-
'atlVes OF the various athletic branches spoke.
Ahother speaker was Chujre Kochi, graduate
student from Japan
The department of oratory has announced May
- as the date for the 50 Memorial contest i'm
defamation. There will be a series competitions
among the two hundred students of oratoTy. and
the stage will finally consist of twelve contestants
money prize provided by the class of sc is given
Robert W. Hunt, Of Chicago, Will lecture before
Sibley College next week on Steel Making in
Sweden
Professor Williams and Professor Jacoby have
returned from New York where they addressed a
meeting of the Society OF Civil Engineers.
New-York tribune., 1901-01-19
PENNSYLVANIA.

Philadelphia. Jan. is CSpeclaD.-The University Of
Pennsylvania this week received a gift of 100000
Al the bequest of the late Jane Eleanor Welton
Of Waterbury. Conn. Two-thirds of the estate is
given 10 the trustees of the university for museum
Of science, which is soon to be built In addition
&c this gift Mrs. Welton gave a large number of
pictures. statuary, medallions. engravings and pho
t0gTaphs 10 the university.
Dr. J. S Barlow, professor of commercial law in
the University of London. visited the university
yesterday in the interests OF the law school which
be represents. DR.. Barlow said that he had been
particularly impressed with the case method of
instruction practised in this country. This system
Is not used in the English schools but DR. Barlow
so greatly pleased with it that he PROPOSES 10
introduce IL in his school
me university museum has added to its coin collec-
loh 10 coins OF the petty States of Germany Most of
s mem are Known as siege pieces from Strasburg and
eeHony- The coins belong to the sixteenth century
and are examples of the later Renaissance die cIIf-
uhg. stewart Culin, the curator of the museum
IS aiso completing several Indian collections on
which he has been engaged for the last two years
Dr. Howard Crosby Butler Of Princeton deliv-
efeo a lecture at the university Thursday under
lne auspices OF the American Archaeological Insti-
mte on The Deserted Cities of SYRIA The iect-
lrer described the results of the expedition which
ne institute sent to Syria last year.
New-York tribune., 1901-01-19
JOHNS HOPKINS

Baltimore, Jan. IS CSpeciaD.-The trustees of
Johns Hopkins University have decided 10 offer
twenty additional undergraduate scholarships for
ue oeneht Of students in need of financial assist
anee. These scholarships are to be open TO stu
oer's from all parts Of Maryland. Not more than
one-half OF the number may be awarded TO resi-
cents Of Baltimore and not more than one-half 10
men already members Of the university. They are
70 De tenable for one year, but will not include
9 so99faIory fees They viii be awarded in addition
IL ,i re nI{een Hopkins scholarships which will con-
lAue 70 De given as heretofore. Application must
Is received before May ], and will be examined by
ne ne Besl9ent Of the university, the president of
sag s BOARD OF Trustees and the dean of the col
y ss.ele ,, oepar tment Appointments for the first
sgsI VIII be made next September
Flahs are being made for the Celebrati tion Of Com,
ITns9fstion Tos Day on February %. has been pro
r. Kec 20 arrange some sort Of formal farewell 10
u 5lman, the retiring president and a movement
~ " LooI 20 invite 10 the exercises the presidents
Chicago -1 '"e CHiHeIsl'y OF
~ bsllsn Payne Shriver. 1901 has been elected to
sa, ses Edltorlal Board Of The HulIab baloo the
O- annual, 10 succeed William McCully James
New-York tribune., 1901-01-19
PRINCETON.

.s'Aceton y. J., Jan. IS (SpeciaD.-The Princeton
so,,,1sty Orchestra has been organized, with the
ing officers: Conductor officio Ernest Car
=, Faaer II. Andrews, and manager. n. Adams.
g recent meeting Of the 1902 Dance Committee
!. rs decided TO hold the promenade I'm the Casino
" February
H. @ ~ Alng Of Powell has been decided upon for
ssb ns OF the opera which the Triangle Club
wb present this spring. A meeting Of the men
ibss e trying for the parts Of the cast was held
cts,eh seh' and several men were assigned 10 each
VII ~ II The men who make the best showing
and SHHosen for the parts. There are nine male
twenfv lenale parts. and the chorus will contain
ySa ~ On May 10 "
rssos,sh s,htn annual course Of students lectures on
By Dy csst sst the seminary will be given this month
ysfaa rein,ssners Martin president of the Pennsy-
Hsto-icsIIsxe Tor Womea who will speak on The
The psl development of the Missionary Idea. "
e the G Gcl.E T. u Griffin. graduate OF the seminary
honktns 1~rs, OF g. and at present dean of Johns
e aeiIsS University has been chosen by the faculty
tne Stone lectures this year. ASPECTS
New-York tribune., 1901-01-19
SMITH

Northampton. Mass, Jan. 1S (speciaD.-The first
trial for the senior-junior debate held Sat
urday evening last. This is to be the first of a
series of interclass debates and will occur on
February p, the subject being. Resolved That
Federal protection should be extended to negro
frage." committee of judges appointed from the
faculty selected the following contestants for the
second trial debate, to be held early I'm February:
From '0l, Miss Edith Burbank, Miss Agnes Childs
Miss Ethel Harvard, Miss Mary Hunter, Miss
Elizabeth McGrew, Miss Marie Stuart Miss Ethel
De Long. Miss Ona Winants; from 02, Miss Ethel
Chase Miss Ruth CaVedy Miss Edna French Miss
Alice Egbert, Miss Ursula Minor Miss Virginia
Moore Miss Gertrude Tubby and Miss Helen Wal
bridge
The place of instructor in English literature made
vacant by Miss Hubbards temporary absence is
being filled by Mrs Gerald Stanley Lee.
Miss BOYD, the instructor in Greek who
spent last year studying at the American School in
Athens, addressed the Greek Club Tuesday
evening at it's open meeting on "A New Chapter
I'm Cretan History"
on Wednesday evening Miss Isabel Strong ad-
dressed the college on 'stevenson's Life in Samoa.
ON Saturday evening the literary society of Phi
Kappa Psi made its first election from the sopho-
more class The following members were chosen:
Miss Ellen Barbour, Miss Marian Evans Miss Mar
garet Wagenhalls, Miss Helen McAfee and Miss
Esther COnant.
New-York tribune., 1901-01-19
AMHERST.

Amherst, Mass, Jan. IS (SpeciaD.-At a meeting
OF the Fencing Club held in the gymnasium
"Wednesday II. J. Elam. '01, elected president
for the year. Exercises to be held every Mon
day and Thursday.
new outdoor running track has been built on
the back campus. The track is one-eighth OF mile
long. with straightaway of sixty yards. This
track is being used TO train the for the relay
races at Boston the latter part of February
The Amherst-Columbia exhibition in heavy gym
nastics has been set for March 9. A large number
OF men are training for the Amherst team.
The arrangements for the junior prom" are
about complete 1t is to take place February /
in the gymnasium.
The members of the faculty gave a reception to
Professor Ewell last Monday evening at the home
OF Professor Genung. Professor Elwell has OBJ
tained leave of absence from the college and will
spend the time in Greece.
The following seniors have been successful in OBJ
tanning positions in the senior dramatics: NJ. l.
Farrell, w. d. Ballentine, J. Frank Phillips c. f
Robertson, ". S. Hatch, ". ". Lamb. II. V. D.
Moore, G. J. Hurry. Stuart Walker, r. NJ Slough
ton and A W. Hunt. The play to be performed
by the seniors is Pinero's ''Dandy Dick"
New-York tribune., 1901-01-19
WILLIAMS.

Williamstown. Mass. Jan. IS (SpeciaD-A board
track has been completed on the old campus and
is now in use for training the track team In con-
struction ii is similar that which the ntercol-
legiate relay in Boston.
Stanley Lydecker. Ol, OF Nassau. y. Y. has been
elected to represent Williams at the Wesleyan
banquet February q.
The team which will represent Williams in her
coming chess tournament with Toronto consists of
Marvin. 0l: Woodward '0l, and Wheelock 02
The Board of Editors OF The Williams Weekly
has elected w P Stanley '02. editor in-chief and
Orwell 3. TOwne. 02. business manager. These
men will take up their duties about March l.
Arrangements being made for course of
six lectures Bible study, to be given early next
term. Professor Robinson, Of Chicago. will deliver
them.
A Williams club is being formed in Fall River un-
der the supervision of the Rev. DR.. William
Adams member of the Board of Trustees.
New-York tribune., 1901-01-19
BROWN.

- rFf2Fiaenee. r. l.. Jan. IS (SpecaD-Dr. William
M1aeDohaid. Nd professor of history and politicaI
'eehce IL Bowdoin College. has been called to the
'iI q history in Brown University, made vacant
~ me recent resignation of Professor Jameson
t1s Is the chair which has been filled in succession
Professors Gam'nell. Diman, Andrews and
'NesOA. Professor Jameson, after resigning
named Professor Macdonald as his first choice for
n n successor. Professor Macdonald was born in
oiollaence. n whore his father was pastor of the
rHes'hut Street Methodist Episcopal Church. He
'ss graduated from Harvard in 1892 He taught for
uine at Worcester Polytechnic Institute and the
t-'eislly OF Kansas His two published volumes
: documents in United States history are used in
- american colleges, and have given him an
Sueu position a scholar AS chairman of the
10Ac archives Commission he is al present doing
r. important piece Of historical work. Professor
@eDonald will visit Brown University in two or
Year o- '''e iieA'
% me Executive Committee of the university has
'O1ea that the chemical laboratory building to-
eie' 49, with the recent addition. now used by the
aA engineering department.. shall be known as
s.seis 7ail' in memory Of William Sanford Rogers
By ProfeeGro oI me Present chair of chemistry held
Al q aSca ree.a, Johil howard Appleton
Jsrsat d meeting Of the senior class on Wednesday
Hoviian1lssh Holmes. Charles Abbott Phillips and
chosen class day nlde OF the junior class. were
Kneseeeu upon ths senior Ball Committee: William
Coif.tsy Low Charles Sherman Hoyt. Herbert
cbAsstten cbssstn Low Edwin Bowen Evans and Charles
N.cster Eaton
HsbsSS IS Scholarships Of $50 each have been estab
Chez ~ Brown University by George A. Bacon, Of
schoisrshat q graduate OF the class Of 81. These
Ceorsi n4ps are memorial 10 Mr.. Bacon's father
Geo,rsse Hale Bacon, and will be known as the
pfse Hale Bacon Memorial Schoarshins
a. = Hhipplc. '95. has been appointed Instructor
English, TO succeed the late c. D. Wood Mr.
fespps was an instructor in rhetoric under Pro-
poEF hammond Lamont two years ago.
SootitogIessor J. q. Deaey, of the department OF
fslae, ana political science. is sick al the Rhode
Dr. "a Hospital During Professor Dealey's absence
HIrh hssIsg snsgA A. sherman OF he Providence English
Re- OK, %. has been elected manager of the
Resigned - ee77'
New-York tribune., 1901-01-19
YALE.

New-Haven, Conn. Jan. IS (SpeciaD.-On Monday
afternoon Professor c. T. Ladd began course of
ten lectures. open TO the whole university on
Abnormal Psychology Three of the lectures will
deal with the phenomena of dreams, and the re-
naming seven will be devoted hypnotsm. On
Tuesday evening Howard c. Butler of Princeton
University lectured under the auspices of the Con-
necticut Society of the Archaeological Institute of
America THE Deserted Cities of Syria" On
Friday Edward II. Griggs will begin a course of
public lectures on Dante"
1t is announced that David J. Brewer. Yale, 80.
Associate Justice of the United States Supreme
Court, has been elected TO the Dodge lectureship
for the current year. Justice Brewer will deliver
nve lectures in February on THE Responsibilities
The Alfred Barnes Palmer scholarship has been
Mass. member of the freshman class. The
Berkeley scholarship founded in 1888 by Bishop
Berkeley. of Cloyne, Ireland, has been awarded to
Albert w. Van Buren, of Lynn, Mass.
sity held to consider plan of supporting
the various athletic teams by general assessment
rather than by individual subscriptions. The com
mittee which drew up the plan estimates that
part will go the crew and track team. This
will involve annual assessment of 81 on each
student. The football and baseball teams are self
supporting. BY unanimous vote the scheme was
adopted for three years, to be further continued II
found satisfactory
After twenty years of continual effort the debt
on the Yale Field is to be raised. and the field will
be presented to the Yale corporation at the bicen-
tennial, free of all incumbrance.
The junior promenade: with its train of lesser
social functions will take place next week. The
auction sale of boxes held on Tuesday. The
highest price paid for box was SO.
New-York tribune., 1901-01-19
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New-York tribune., 1901-01-19
UNION.

Schenectady. y. Y, Jan. IS (SpeciaD.-Owng to
the interest among the students in basket ball. it
has been decided to organize a varsity team at
Union. Fenwick VI. Thebo. '02, former captain of
the team. has been elected captain for this year.
Games to be arranged with several colleges.
Track Manager Clements has announced that
indoor meet will take place with the 9th Sepa-
rate Company, of this city on the evening of
February Il.
The annual contest of the New York State Ora
tOrical League is scheduled to take place Union
College the first week in March
The trustees Of the college will meet in Albany
January &
Captain Weed of the track team has organized
the track squad and started it in active work.
New-York tribune., 1901-01-19
WELLS.

Aurora " Y, Jan. Is (SpeciaD-A grad
nate of the New-York Literary School has
heen secured as librarian which is a much needed
addition as the care of the library has heretofore
deyolved upon a few of the professors.
Professor Elise Puiti, head of the German de-
partment has received leave OF absence after the
snring recess for study in Europe
Midvear examinations are posted to begin on
January rs. The second semester opens Feb
ruary Z. -.,, ~,
The Wells Alumne are working with enthusiasm
for an additional endowment fund, and some indi-
viduaI efforts have been very successful.
New-York tribune., 1901-01-19
vEw-yoRK UNIVERSITY.

The unior class has decided to give its junior
nromenade i'm the gymnasium, at University
Heights on the evening of February IS. No ef-
forts will be spared by the committee to make the
affair a success.
Frank H. Cann physical director OF the gym
New-York tribune., 1901-01-19
gnropcan AoperusemcnIs.

EUROPEANS AND TRAVEL
LERS will find the London office of The
Tribune, 149 Fleet Street. a convenient
place to leave their advertisements and
subscriptions for The Tribune.
New-York tribune., 1901-01-19

~ ~, contemporary Philoogy" will be the subject of
M III course which will comprise six lectures
ne university library has recently received a
non nu1noer Of interesting books. Among them are a
f OF Clceros letters, published in 1881 the gift
I iIoieSsor Otto Y Meder and a copy of the
LII diperlal Edition of the New Testament in Chi
missionary in China
New-York tribune., 1901-01-19
Don't All speak nt Once.

After breakfast morning send direct to
newsdeaer and ell him that you want pamphlet o
The Tribune Story Of the Nnetesnth Century Hand
semeIv printed finely illustrated Price 25 cents.
Morris tribune., 1901-09-28

The Politiken denies the rumor that
King Christian will open the rigsdag.
At all events, the matter has as yet
not been settled either one way or an
other, as there has been no official
statement from his majesty.
Thieves are present in large num-
bers in Skanderborg and vicinity. The
police have their hands full and have
made not less than twenty-three ar
rests during the past two weeks.
IN 1888, while DR.. Daniel Steele was
in Chicago giving Bible readings, he
attended.a course OF lectures on ''The
Making Of the West" given by Theo-
dore Roosevelt, then United States civil
service commissioner, and was so i'm
pressed with the young man and his
remarkable knowledge and ability that
he made this prediction to his wife,
says The Zion Herald: "That man will
some day be president of the United
States"
Morris tribune., 1901-09-28
ROOSEVELT, HOME RULER
As Governor He Spanked His Chill
dren on Occasion.

As Governor He Spanked His Chi
dren on Occasion.
Roosevelt stories are now in orde
Here is true one:
The new president believes hearth
in the old Biblical admonition that I
spare the rod is to spoil the child, say
an Albany dispatch to the New Yor
World. The Roosevelt children have a
been spanked-except during their bs
byhood-and very soundly too.
Once when Ans1ey Wilcox of Buffalo
in whose house Mr.. Roosevelt wa
sworn in as president, was a guest 8
the state executive mansion he sat tall
ing to the governor shortly after til
Roosevelt children had been put to bee
AS the governor and his guest talkel
and smoked, peal after peal OF laughte
was heard coming from the rurserJ
and there were sounds Of q geners
romping.
It annoyed the governor. He wen
out into the hall and called loudly 4
the nurse to have the noise stopped
He had hardly started the conversatio
again before the sounds of cutting up
were as loud as before.
Excuse me-" Mr.. Roosevelt sal
grimly to his guest. He assembled I'd
stairs to the nursery almost at boun
and in few moments there was hear
the laying on Of hands" Whach
whack, Whacki Mr.. wilcox heard. am
Immediately the snickering stopped an
took its place. Then the gov
ernor returned. trife winded and red
der in the face, but with his determines
expression unrelaxed.
Morris tribune., 1901-09-28
DENMARK.
Copenhagen.

| Universal sympathy is expressed
throughout Denmark at the death Of
President Mckinley. The court re-
lcefved the news at Fredenborg at Il
o'clock in the morning, when King Ed
ward was just returning from his
morning walk. He was maaifestly
deeply shocked. The kings of Greece
and Denmark and England all joined
in sending kilograms to Washington.
The United States minister, Mr..
Swensson, received condolences all
Saturday. The day following King
Edward, Queen Alexandra and other
royal personages attended memorial
service for President Mckinley held in
the English church. Rev. Mt. Ken.
nedy, who officiated, referred to the
assassination in terms OF the deepest
indignation and offered a prayer for
Mrs Mckinley. The dowager empress
OF Russia, who is visiting the king Of
Denmark at Frendensborg, sent the
Russian minister in Copenhagen to the
United States legation to express her
sympathy with Mrs. Mckinley and the
American government and nation. The
legation received many callers and
kilograms from the provinces in the
course of the day.
Princess Marie, we Of Prince
Waldemar of Denmark, who is
known in her own country as the fire
laddie princess" will spend much of
her time while in this country in wit
Messing the workings of the leading
fire departments. This is q subject in
which she is probably more deeply in
terested than any other living woman.
Her efforts at home in behalf Of this
department. of public work has Sc
cured for Copenhagen, it is said, a
better fire department than that of
any other continental city, and it is
her fondness for attending fires and |
assisting on such occasions ia any |
possible way that has given her the
famous nickname.
Z The next monument to be erected in I
Aarhus will be IN honor of the ce'
cent consul general, Pontoppidan of
Nine thousand crowns
have been already subscribed. The
will cost 10000 crowns
when finished.
Morris tribune., 1901-09-28
on the market.

Of Norway. Next in order come th
Germans, and statistics show tina
their numbers have been steadily in
creasing since 1897, or PRACTICAL,
since Emperor William started t
make. his favorite summer cruise
along the coast. The Norwegian pa
pers state, however, that the German:
will spend but little money and are IT,,
! most economical travellers Of any Nd
tionality that tours the country. Thf
Americans, on the other hand, spenC
their money freely, enjoying the very
best of comforts and paying liberal
tips Notable during the past season
is th%~iarge number Of Frenchmen who
have Travelled up the country. Bel
gians and Hollanders have also been
present in considerable numbers and
are known for their liberal ways
when travelling. Few Italians have
been coming, but those who have come
over are members of the aristocracy
and have seemed specially interested
in Norway because of the fact that the
Duke Of Abruzzi has spent much of
his time here. Altogether it has been
a most profitable season. Norway
has been wen advertised for next sea-
son and the hotel and innkeepers have
reaped g6odly harvest.
Lars Lea, who is correspondent for
a number Of English papers in Eng
land and America and official trans
lator and interpreter for the Norwe-
gian courts, is at present conducting
an English school in Bergen. He went
to the United States when a boy, en-
listed in the regular army, and served
with the Second cavalry on the from
tier for several years until he was dis
abled by wound. After spending
some time at the soldiers home IN
he returned to his old
home In Bergen. Mr.. Lea has b pen
sion from the United States.
There are 1900 Mormons in Norway,
divided into nine congregations. It ar-
pears that Mormon elders from Utah
are proselyting in various parts of the
country and gaining quite few con-
verts. During the past year a large
number Of women have started for
Salt Lake City.
The furniture finishers strike has
lasted in Christiania almost a year
row. In the beginning there were 300
strikers. The number has now dwin-
He'd down to about 100, and it is re-
ported that settlement will soon be
affected.
There are 6s;66s legal voters in
Shristiania. OF these 39,957 are men.
1880 are women and married, while
he remaining 4,795 are unmarried !
women.
Tourist traffic has ceased for the
eason in saetersdalen Reports from
here state that hotel and innkeepers
njoyed most profitable season.
Julius Holck. the artist is at present
Morris tribune., 1901-09-28
NORWAY.
Christians.

From all parts Of the country come
encouraging reports concerning the
financial results of the past. tourist
season. Both in Vestlandet and in the
North Cape route there has been more
travelling than during any other previ-
GUS season. All the officials Of the
tourist bureaus agree that English
men are no longer leading in point Of
numbers They have undoubtedly
been kept back by war in South Afri-
ca. On the other hand there have
been an unusually large number OF
Americans, who. 1t seems, are now the
leading element in the tourist traffic
Morris tribune., 1901-09-28
signalea By cor1norantn. :.

The Bell Rock lighthouse keeper
had a singular experience the othe
day. Toward midnight according /
the London Globe. the Arbroath tus
boat hove alongside and wanted !
know what was wrong. The capital,
stated that the signal 'sSend boat In
mediately" had been shown. Explans
lions discovered that two cormorants
tired Of fishing, had perched them
selves on the signal pole in so peculia
way that at Arbreath. twelve mile
away it appeared as If the distress sic
nal had been hoisted.