The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1902-10-19
HtRI ARD STUDENTS SUITES.
No Luxury That None. Can Bu, and Art
supply Wanting In Them.

| CAMREipGt. Mass. Oct. ls--There arc
certain private dormi'o ries al Harvard
University in whirh students pay & high a.
81 go per school year for suites 81 rooms
Such n rental does no, include the cost of
heating or lighting, nor pay for jatitor SER
vice. Moreover in every case. the occu-
pants furnish their quarters themselves
Luyury l. typifed in some of th- suites
in Wostmorly Court and tlaverlv Hall. the
two finest dornitories in cambridge. T""~a.
in rooms finished with the highest R'thetic
expression furnished magnifccntly and with
every convenience known TO the modern
! architect. the ~cions OF wealthy men live
during their four wears A. the university.
II is around Clavcrly and Wes'morly
that fashionable life NJ Harvard centres.
but hrca,ise man way occupy luxurious
quarters y docs not necessarily mean that
hl, college caranr " one sweet -oug and thai
be can drift through Zach term without
turning his attention To- his books until a
fow DAYS before the eXa,nina' ions. There
IL no place IN this country where the old
saving ,ha' luxury hrescA idcness L. better
di>pruvcd than in these Two dormitories.
There are real students occupying rooms
in those ,iormij orie- and ENJOYING COM
] 1p1'S 'hH' lls1T 1f''I9' iplN never f'p1tllCtl
Of Whilc heir mates are enjoying life
they plug along steadily might after night
and rarolv spend an evening out of thoir
quarters. except on saturday ar sunday
The result j. soon az every commencement
Tho tw" buildings arr IL Bow street i,i-,
= step or two from Harvard Square to the
lsf' tlaNerlv vas The FIRST. II Was erected
hv Charles -, W"tmorc. himself Har
ward man II is II tive--tory building Of
brici, and stone. plca,antly situated on
TN" ground floor IL a reading room for the
il,e Il tho occupants This room l. high
,anollod and ono side j. almost all fire.
place. an zach side are comfortable Loaf her.
cushioned soais Then there is an "Nor.
cisinC room and downstairs is a Tin" squash
court J.,t outside this II a splendid
marble swimming pool tho fret ever but
in u durmnorN
n" building contains ffty-ive suite,
None Of them COinpr ses less than two
rooms aud bath The largest contains
| foi!r ROOMS and hatl The rent ranges
/ from $3.50 tn 81 900 Each study has a
larg" fireplace
| The two most expensive suites in Claw
! criv are on the second floor. on" al each
corner of the building, Robert tiocloi
! had No. o during his four wears ~ Har-
| ward and No ) was occupied by Roherl
| " Gooler. his cousin Eacn Of these suites
rcuIe cd for 81 "D a year. This term, George
| C. Cannon has No. e. Mr. Cannon j. tho
| Young man who built y steam automobile
! and made such fast speed in "A recent CON
| tcSt His quarters are all that person
| could desire There arc thrcc bedrooms
| u largo hat broom and n fine study. leather.
| Cushioned window seats, window draporicS
| that harmcniZn with the tinting of tho
walls. great easy chairs and walls covered
with costly works Of art make tho study
a beautiful room.
Two Boston men. Kenneth Mnllrr and
Robert Jordan are ia No. s this wear. They
| pay 81 900 u year for the suite, which haS
| Tho sam number Of rooms ~ Mr.. Can
| mons. Thcir tastes in furnishing run TO
| dark green, The furniture Is all IN III"
| Flemish style and they have a fine collc"-
| ton uf N blot ic implements adjoining the
| walls, a. well as some excellent pictures.
| On. of tho best single suites is No a.
| containing bedroom, study and bath
| room TIL" udy In this suite il parnelcd
| to IN" "oiliug. a soft Turkish rug is on
the floor ard costly tapestries adorn the
| wallr.
| Wo~tmorlv Court is divided into two
sections. hi. dormitory is he most
magnificent OF all, deep window STATS
| with crimson lcat her cushions, MAJ DO
| pillars a fr'plac" set back four feet into
| the wall and Il tCs-e'ated floor, give the
| broad lobby an imposing appearance
| rhc building faces the junction Of Bow
| street WIN AFRO" and one wing extends
| north and south, while the other runs east
| and west along Bow street Between
| the two wings, down one flight Of steps.
are squash courts and nwiminng pool
| which is the largest in any dormitorv and
| rivals in appoint mcnts any luxurious bath.
| W. X. Vanderbilt, Jr,'s, quarters when he
| was u, Harvard, are now occupied by /.
| galloway and b. : Prentice This is IA
| ;hrce-room suite. Is Handsomely furnished.
and the walls are covered with fine pictures.
| Wcs,morly has telephone In every
| room. a convenience which no other dor
| mitory las, When Clavcrly was first
| built. one telephone for the whole building
| WAS considered an innovation. but now
| the occupants are TO have one in each room.
In both Claverly and Westmorly bIeak-
fast Is served In the students rooms. Bell
| BOYS are on duty In every corridor and no
frst elias, apart ent house could excel
IN appointments