The daily morning journal and courier., 1904-03-22
BY YALE CORPORATION.
LARGEHUMBER oFPROMOTIONS
 ANNOUNCED.

ar. Gregory Now Professor Of Geology
 MT. Foots and Mr. narsson Become
 Assistant Professor and Assistants
 Dewintsr aud Berdan, Instruetors-A
 Dozen New AppoInsments-ImPortant
 Announesmeatsa as to Forestry school
 -rhe coruoration's congratuIatory
 Message to President Eliot on His
 Seventisth Birthday.
 The meeting of the Yale corporation yesterday was noticeable for the large number of promotions announced: Her Der D. Gregory. Ph. D., assistant pro- sessor of geology, was elected profess sor of geology in the college; Harry w. Foote. Ph. D., at present instructor, was promoted to an assistant professor ship of physical chemistry in the Sher- field Scientific school; Roy Leon Mars ton, M. F.. at present instructor m forestry, was promoted to an assistant prosessorship in forestry, and Arthur H. Graves. B. A, at present assistant to instructorshiD. in the forest school; Messrs. DeWinter, NJ. A., and John M. Berdan, Ph. D., at present assistants In rhetoric, were promoted to instructor ships in the same subject in the col lege. The new appointments include the following: Max Mason, Ph. D., of the Massachusetts Institute of Technol- ogy, instructor in mathematics in the Sheffield scientific school; Overton w. Price, assistant chief in the bureau of forestry. lecturer in field methods; George H. Myers, expert at the forest experiment station. These last two ap pointments are in the forest school. Other new appointments in the college are Ralph Gibbs Van Name, Ph. D., in- structor in chemistry; Albert Gubel- man, M. A., instructor in German; Sid lney A. Weston, Ph. D.. instructor in Biblical literature: Douglas l.. Buffun, M. A., instructor in French; Lacey D. Caskey. B. A.. instructor in Green and Latin: Henry N. Hubbell. B. A., in- structor in Latin.
 Several important announcements were made with reference to the forest school, The most important is that a summer term is to be added to the jun for year in order to give more thorough training in field work. This term will open on Friday, July 1. in Milford Pa, where James w. Pinchot has offered to erect new building for the use of the students. The tuition in the school was changed from s1OO a year to $15O ] for junior year, this change to take eff Sect next year and to $l25 in senior year. the change to take effect a year 1 from now. These charges are to in elude laboratory fees and the tuition sor the junior summer term. The cor- poration sent message of congratula- tion to President Eliot on his seven tieth birthday. The message which was signed by the president and secre- tary read as follows:
 'The corporation Of Yale university, meeting to-day, sends to you its heart- jest congratulations on your seventieth birthday. 1t rejoices in your past ser vices in the interest of higher educa- tion and true citizenship and expresses the earnest hope that your life may long be spared to serve Harvard univer- sity and the nation.
 Encouraging reports regarding pro- Igress in the dining iiaii were present. ted. The new management under Cap- tain Smoke, with the cooperation of the students. shows increasingly satisfac- tory results.