New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-06-05

OF observation. there would not be a girl IN the
United States out of college, and, perhaps.
postpone building men-of-war in order TO endow
women's education.
Hitherto good men and good women have seldom
been able to stand side by side to fight the
evils OF civilization because of women's tg-
norance OF what is involved in most social ques-
tons College women. above all other women, have
learned in college loyalty to one another co-opera-
ton, sacrifice of individual preferences to the
mon good. Their capacity is trained. they
think straight; they fitted TO take the lead in
all matters affecting public good. To the domestic
virtues they. above all other women. should add
the civic virtues of true citizenship
Carroll d. Wright United States Commissioner
of Labor delivered the commencement address, his
theme being "A Problem in Economics"
The economic insecurity of the working man and
the insecurity of life resulting from accident pre-
scented. he said. problem which the government
could afford evade.
During the three years ending June 80, 1900"
continued the speaker. there killed Ameri-
of the South African the British forces lost
22O0O persons. only about 200 than killed
American railways The number of people killed
and injured in the conduct of street railways
in the year ending June. 1902 4s.647. In that
year. which about an average year, in con,
Quoting transportation on our steam railroads and
street railways the number of persons killed was
9S0S the number injured 2c9i and the total killed
and injured III. 897
"
armies in killed. wounded and missing were about
$4,000 In the terrible three days battle of GettyS
burg the losses both sides were again about
5000 Had the battle of Waterloo and the battle
of Gettysburg both taken place In this country and
In the same year the number of killed and wounded
would not have equalled the number of those who
In each year In the United States killed and
wounded in the operation of our steam railroads
and street railways.
DIR. Susan Braley Franklin behalf of the class
of SO and the trustees, presented a portrait, by
William NJ. Chase. of DIR. James r. Rhoads, first
president of the college. 1885, 95. The following
seniors received the degree of Bachelor Of Arts:
Mamie Adaire. Maria Halves Albee, Jane Allen
Rebecca Whitman Ball Eleanora Frances Bliss
Alice Middleton Boring. Bertha Brown Mary Wiley
Cameron. Marjorie Stockton Canaan, Mary Hilda
Lilley Clapp Leslie Clark Fanny Travis Cochran
Eliza Helen Criswel, Dorothy Dudley. Bertha Her
mine EhIers Sara Frazer Ellis, Mary Mildred
Focht Dorothy Foster May Frace. Emma Rddell
Fries Elizabeth Hill Gerhard. Agnes Gillinder,
Mildred Virginia COTE Edith Goodell. AdOla Greedy
Marguerite Crib, Jeanette Hemphil Evelyn Mac
farane Holiday. Helen Armstrong Howell. Mary
Latlmer James, Anna Isabel Jonas. Mich Hawai-.
Gertrude Klein. Mary Lamberton, Constance
Lewis. Lucy Lombard Rosale Stuart Magruder.
Bertha Cornelia Norris Sara Stokes Palmer. Ber-
| tina Pearson. Ethel Rogers Peck. Louise Lyman
Peck Isabel Mercein Peters. Ethel Curtis Pfaff,
Florence Eustis Robins, Martha Skerry Rockwell,
Margaret Jane Ross. Alice Edith Schedt, kath-
arne Esther Scott. Margaret Scott, Anne Selleck,
Edna Aston Shearer Esther Marion Sim, Maud
| Elizabeth Temple. Eloise Ruthven Trematn. Alice
| Van Wagenen Mary Vauclain, Clara Louise Whip
| pie wade Alice Goddard Waldo Leda Florence
| White Elizabeth Whiting, Ruth Blanche Isabelle
| Wood and Clara Iucelia Woodruff.