The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1902-06-05
THE BUILDING THRONGED
Honorable Hilary Herbert on the
Trend Toward Socialism.
A POWERFUL AND THOUGHTFUL Effort
A List Of the Prize Winners and MedalisS
0rationS BY Members Of the Gradu-
ating Glass. The Conferiag
OF Dagrees.
(Staff Correspondence


Chapel Hill. n. c., June A. Com
mencement day proper arrived bright,
clear and beautiful, and with it a great
crowd by railroad and private convey
ance Chapel Hill is full of visitors, and
every event of commencement is moving
along sDlendidly.
From all surrounding sections, in all
manner of conveyances the people ar
rived all during the morning and at the
graduating exercises in Memorial Hall
the building was filled to it's capacity,
while out on the campus. under the
shade of its beautiful trees, fingered
many others
The graduating procession formed in
front of the Alumni Building at 1915
and proceeded across the campus and
into Memorial Hall in this order:
Band of music, the graduating class
in cap and gown, the faculty of the coli
lege, the trustees. headed by Governor
Aycock and Rev. DR.. S. NJ Frost, and
the visiting alumni.
At the door of the hall the band en-
tered the band stand and the procession
passed around the stand, at the door,
the class opening ranks so that through
these the faculty and trustees might pass.
Here for the first time the young lady
graduates led the class procession. for
as the lines turned in they passed to
the front of the class line into the hall.
The invocation, an earnest plea for
Gods blessing on the University, its stu
dents, graduates, alumni, faculty, trus-
tees and friends, was made by Rev. S.
NJ. Frost. class of 1852.
GRADUATES AND THEIR THESES.
Then President Venable announced the
theses and orations by candidates for the
baccalaeureate degrees, as follows:
Claude Oliver Abernethy-The Dealings
of the United States with the Cherokee
Indians.
Thaddeus Awasaw Adams-Govern-
ment Ownership of cur Railroads
David Clark Ballard-The Menace to
Our Institutions
Tod Robinson Brem-The Occurrence
and Treatment of Mineral Fertilizers.
Walter Monroe Brown-Government
Ownership of Railroads.
Christiana Busbee-Greek Civilization
at the Time of the Odyssey.
Minna Curtis Bvnum-The World as
Feeling and Emotion.
Charles Metcalfe Byrnes-The Relative
Individual
Albert Marvin Carr-Origin and De-
velopment of Our Equity Jurisprudence
Rufus Benjamin Christian-The State
and It's Origin.
Joseph Blount Cheshire, Jr.-The
Causes of the French Revolution.
Brent Skinner Drane--Good Roads for
North Carolina.
Julius Fletcher Duncan-The Crisis in
the Life of Caesar.
Richard Nixon Duffy-The Unity of the
Physical Forces.
Simon Justus Everett-Federal Govern
ment Control or Ownership of Railroads.
John Atkinson Ferrell-ODerations on
the Coast of North Carolina in 1S61-1862
Gardiner Marion STANDARDIZATION; Its
Basis and Utility.
John Frazier Glenn-Police Power of a
State.
Robert Linn Godwin-The Conflict OF
Ideas: A Review of Burke's Reflections
on the French Revolution
Eugene Price Gray-Medicine in The
Middle Aces.
Louis Graves-Molere and Sheridan;
Resemblances.
William Richardson Davie.
Mary Groome-The Passion Play CT
Oberammergau: Its Relation to the Me-
diaeyal Mystery.
Pinckney Broadfeld Southern
Poets.
John Steele Henderson. Jr.-A Brief
Discussion of the Theory and Uses of
the Rotary Converter
Robert Stuart Hutchinson - Some
Phases of the Cotton Mill Labor of
North Carolina.
Charles Andrews INSTRUMENTATION
and Democracy in the United States.
Alonzo Commodore Kerlay-Our I'm
perial Policy
Whitehead Kluttz-The Next Step in
the Evolution of Punishments.
Fred Henry Lemly-The Department OF
Salts of Pure Thorium and Allied Ele-
ments with Organic Bases
Iyey Foreman Lewis-The Migration of
Birds.
Robert Arthur Liehtenthacler-Th eli
matte Condition of Past Ages; It's
Changes and their Causes.
James Harry McIver-Universal Edu-
cation for North Carolina.
Robert Amsei Merritt-Citizensh and
Education.
Eugene Grissom Moss Efforts to Pre-
pare Lanthan- Alums.
Edgar Joseph Nelson The Right OF