The San Francisco call., 1905-08-23
OUAYLE GOES
TO NEW FIELD.
IN THE EAST

BERKELEY, Aug 22.-Professor H
Quayle, assistant entomologist, has re-
signed from the faculty of the University
Of California and will leave next Friday
for Ames, Ia, where he is located in the
State Agricultural College. Mr.. Quayle
will have the same position there as here
but will receive salary of $1,000, whereas
his wage here was $3.50 year. He re-
signed when the Regents found it i'm
practicable to advance his salary.
Professor Wickson has been appointed
one of the delegates at large to the
National Council of Horticulturists, an
organization designed to give publicity
to the needs of horticultural societies
and unite all such bodies which hereto
fore have worked with little reference
to each others operations. The other
delegates at large are Liberty Hyde
Bailey, L. r. Taft. Samuel d. Green, j.
H. Mcfarland, II. c. Irish. ]. H. Hale
]. C. Vaughn and w. w. Tracy. There
will be two delegates from each State
horticultural society, besides the dele
gates at large.
Professor Wickson has also been asked
to attend the thirty-first annual con-
vention of the American Association of
Nurserymen, which meets at Dallas on
June 13, 1906. The nurserymen desire
Professor Wickson to use his influence
with Luther Burbank to procure the at
tendance of the Santa Rosa scientist
at the same convention.
The annual reception to the freshmen
class is to be held in Hearst Hall on
the evening of September 1. President
and Mrs. Wheeler and Mrs. Hearst will
be present.
The Y. M. c.. A. of the college gave
stag reception to the men of the fresh
man class tonight at Stiles hall To-
morrow at o'clock Ivan B. Rhode,
~, Of
NJ C. A. members on the subject: "a
College Mans Selections"
h A Lane has been succeeded as ath-
Ietic editor of the Californian by ]. r.
Gabbert editor of the Blue and Gold.
Lane has remained out of college this
year to do newspaper work at Los An
geles.
The wedding of George C: Johnson, 'O4
and Miss Mabel G. Odgers of Berkeley
will take place on September at the
Park Congregational Church. Johnson
was a prominent track man in college.
4 President Wheeler has announced the
appointment of DR.. William Pepper as
Instructor in Semitic languages, Profess
sor Max L. Margolis having resigned
to accept a call to the chair of Biblical
Exegesis In the Hebrew Union College.
Cincinnati Ohio. Dr. Pepper took his
degree at Columbia University In 1899:
the next three years he spent in travel
and study at Strassburg, Berlin, Paris
and the Orient. During the past two
years he has been connected with CO.
lumbia University as lecturer in Semitic
languages, and with 1.-The Funk & Wag-
nails Publishing Company as associate
revising editor of the Jewish encycIo-
pedia DR.. Pepper announces for the
coming academic year courses in ele-
mentary and advanced Hebrew and ele-
mentary Arabic
In the course. Semitic IA biblical
Archaeology Professor Voorsanger offers
for the present academic year course
Of lectures on "The Framework of the
Old Testament" These lectures are de-
signed to place before the student the
archaeological and historical facts con-
nected with the rise and growth Of the
biblical records, as well as the literary
history of the books themselves. The
complete series of lecture topics will be
given to the students Immediately after
the organization of the class