New-York tribune., 1902-06-24
CLASS DAYS At YALE.
1.U 4NDACADENC SENIORS
END 7HE YEAR.
,,.xv VISITORS PRESENT-HENRY CA
,or7onGES SPEECH IN REGARD To
REPRESENTATION N THE
SENATE

SENATE
rz~ -ELEsEAFH TO The TRIBUNE
>-rF5aver. Conn. June 23--To-5ay, the first o,
,-,-,erce--ent week AT Yale was given over
sa -vvo graduation classes. i was the last day
,n.a- four years college course that the seniors
r5 rau their own. ard they made the most
- From early morning 70 late this afternoon
.--rrs vas crowded with men in caps and
- ard with the fathers and mothers sisters
:, 4r,s-=s q she graduating classes Blue skies
90 clear cool breeze made il perfect day for
.so7r Iv.rs. and the tiers Of seats that had been
- for ire CIass day exercises were for once
-=o-tah1e ~lzces sit in Band music and
,Tegs singing alled the campus all the afternoon.
sbs-s-g Ia he more extensive programme Of To-
,--9w and "Wednesday with the usual gayety-
-nsa o'clock this morning the Sheffield Scien-
= srLo-l Seniors held their class day exercises
- a--ullit,eatre that had been erected on the
r.s-rs lot under the shade Of the imposing
.T,s--e-rial buildings ROW in process Of compile
- The seniors wore their caps and gowns and
sre5 the usual benches placed II the middle OF the
os,--e while the guests 81 the morning occupied
- - s=a-s -Iaced about the graduating class
re q regiment band furnished the music Ar
.,~- RarrveEI Of Cf2arlestown- : c. was master
NJ ceremonies. and on The committee II chaTse
80 7 R-uf ef Brooklyn Gratz Dent, OF Sa-
aH and Newell H Hargrave. OF Cincinnati
4slear' historians this morning were James
aaron Fa-ra. Of Pisgah Ky: Garrit Samuel Can
=, af Hohoken. y J.; Newell Hobart HargraVe.
,< cincinnati and Samuel Lyon Russell, OF Seattle,
Wash.
FERMENTATION EXERCISES
-, ,,~,oolz this morning the annual rresente-
- EXERCISES q the academic senior class were
ses i- Patreu cfapel- The class formed in caps
and gowns IN fronr Of South Middle and rlarchea
4--o r. chanel where the guests were already
sss-s5 President Arthur T. TIadley, presided and
r-s-k Fzresrs Sincerbeaux. Of NIoravta- y y. de-
rrsreG the class Grafton. and FLOYD We!man JeI-
fsrsan Of Louisville. Ky. the class grafton
This afternoon at O'Clock came the class day
t;s1a-ies e the senior academic class IEe eN-
srcises were held on the old campus. under the
aIrns in front Of Old Library, and were attended
~ over 8 thousand friends q the c-ass 1l1e
seniors II caps and gowns formed IN procession
near Vanderbilt ard marched into the inclosure'
headed ~ the % Regiment hand. The class pipe
bsgan is rounds % the class at go while long
Dutch clay pipes were used by the men, the
tobacco baing PASSED around II blue buckets on
which we're painted the numerals Of the class
-Bingo" opened the class celebration. ana the
historians were Bradley Agard Welch, Of TorrinS-
tor. Conn. Z LyJtIeIon Fox of New York; Ne-is
s Hastings % New York: Edward Fitzgerald. OF
Derry. Corn. and Mason Trow bridge. Of Chicago
Immediately following the class day histories lhe
seniors marched 10 Chttenden Library and planted
their class ivy which this year taken from me
sehooIheuse in East Haddanl. Conn. where Nathan
Hale taught school before Joining the Continental
Army in I775. At o'clock the class continued It's
march around the campus. cheering the various
college buildings and then proceeded 10 the hones
of Dean Henry B. Wright and President Hadley,
where they were received with the usual speeches
PRIZES FOR Law SCHOOL MEN
A. o'clock this noon the Yale Law School held
is anniversary ceremonies in Hendrie Hall the
nsv Law School building. The dinner was held in
tie hall and vas presided over by Dean ayIaha
and President HadIey- Among the speakers were
Senator Henry Cabot Lodge, OF Massachusetts ana
Acting Dean Theodore S NoolseF ana Juose
Simeon Z Baldwin, OF the United states CIRCUIT
court a portrait Of Judge Baldwin was presented
1e the university by the Law School alumni this
noon. Assistant District Attorney Nathan A aIfyth
of NJ Jereners STAFF New-York City, making the
presentation speech
H . LODGES PLEA FOR SENATE
At ; ocIock this afternoon the Law School held
its anniversary HeudTie Hall the speaker Of the
Gay being Senator Lodge whose address was on
Oliver Ellsworth, a signer Of the Declaration Of
Independence and one OF the organizers Of the
national government Senator Lodge in his ad-
dress took occasion ID cricise severely the move
ment TO reorganize the United States Senate on a
basis OF equal popular representation from the
States. He said II part:
Just now there IS movement or foot to bring
about The election OF Senators BY direct popular
vote II sL1cfss--t i VII! |l-a.y = -o.-O@ ~
by proportional representation IN me senate a-u
Tie most radical revolution conceLLab-e VIII take
place IN our form g government We alone aneng
me nations possessing rep Z 5i
have solved tle Froo-eh OF al Lltet L1-se ellli-s
- me F5-5s C- 20 is chosen in the same E-av by
- :. lS 4---ss 90 - ~ -. - 80 r11ssnifl,
Depart. the States Wli3 be hopeIessly weakened
eentrazzJlon wiiI advance with giant strides, and
We shan enter upen period OF constitution Tsyo-
luton o which the end cannot be toretoid. y heh
we contemplate what the equality OF the State
S. No. &c 80 Lar IN ftrd,I5bois- nIf- Ta
@ @.s.l9; "-e{ II 5-as H-t1-t IN IN . 717I5 49, 70
GoaI re sa9 ~s' rs - sis tIsf- and
how large and enduring place he holds IN our
He s.so stands out conspicuous as one OF the
grear constructive legislators Of great period OF
dicis-y act upon which the judiciary system Of
IRE United States has rested ever since ano 70
has been 5ut extension ana amendment
Immediately after Senator Lodges address the
annual Townsend prize speaking was held The
contestants Tor this prize which is annually award
&c 10 The member OF the graduating class writing
and pronouncing the best Grafton, were John Leo
tiilsen, 'ss. Of HeW-ayen; Eugene Timothy o sulIi-
van Of Naugatuck. Conn; Charles Abbott Greene.
Yale IS, Of Faiypo-t CenR- and John Frank Nal
ley o. Springfield Mass. The judges were Profes-
sor EEao-y, OF Yale; Thomas Hooker, Of New
Haven. and Edward Whitney. Of New-York-
After the prize speaking The following announce
nsats were made by President Hadley-
Townsend prlze-Janes Marx sullivan. Of Waterbury.
Joseph Parker prtze-i.ouis Agassz Dyar. Of winona.
Ths Edward Thompson Company grize-EdNard II
Tie Jewell r-Ize-Clarence " Bronson. OF w-Faven
Ths Belts prlze-George ". WniJtese;. Of New
Ths Manson Prize Ger the lest graduating thesis BY
serber Of the senior cass-fieHry R Thompson Of
he P5@i7s Nsntsonlery prize-Roherr Il Of
II Ths e. Gtoll2wiRg special honOrs were awarded in
Hs.ts- Meaael Bernard Hurley. University
RSchelo- AZ IassIS-5-nn.S 81 cum laude EdHa-d II.
Cs4 q He%-6r-sain,i l5,i,, ~oIn PI@ an5 John F
1s-ley. q Springfield. Mass cum lauIs ;, liam Il.
saa FrsEs!Sca A Dyar. Of Wlnona Ainn, I-acas