The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-07-09

Resolutions Passed iii Regard Ito
the Retirement of Profession
Noah K. Davis s5
.ER EcTIoN OF NEW BUILDINGS I. B l \ 4 ]
New Professor 81 Economics Is
We'll Known iii the Edrca-
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E& CtIARIJOTTESv1Lr D. v w. July 8..4--
Strheilr,o ~ Visitors Of the University
OF. Virginia adjourned last night, and
will not convene again before Oc tober.
p Announcement was made that there
would be very tile delay In the cree 'f
ton OF those new buildings whose plans
and specii,ca tons we're In the care Of the
late Stanford White Of the firm, OF NJ
Kim. Mead and White, OF New York. "
K was stated that work on the nov rcst-
3dence Tor President Alderman would soon
& be begun, and that the dining hall and
Sclietncal Laboratory would be promptly i:i
built g38 The president resi- dcncS VIII
be located on Carr's Hi. and VIII cost
West Range. and Will be constructed q i
\ \. cost Of 81 900. About 900 will d be
expended ION tile chemical inbora tory g
present, ana considerable add Ions Will
4 he made later on. sfs "a 5s ifg
II, Mr.. Paul J. Felz, ssg tn O. well known
washington architect, appeared before
the visitors to discuss so a matters q
detail Ainsregard to Z the north wing ,5 o.
the University Hospital, TO be erected
( ats. once ut D. cost OF $40, coo. Work on
the foundation was completed las week
lDr. Thomas Walker Page.
Nh DR.. Thomas WI N L " Of the Unit
-1VeTSllyiA
professor OF economies, to shll the chair
gfor@whch #CongressrnanSJ John Sharp VIII
$linms nd4other distingt lshed men have
aforementioned, Is i a brother Of DR.. " alness
Morris Page, dean OF the University fac
8ulty. M For several years lie was denn
OF the Department OF Commerce at the
University OF California, and was also
Eone3 OF the creators OF the CONNIE rcial
Museum 4 in San r ran isco. \ In recent
years Or. Page he's written a number OF
articles on the yelopment of American
commerce, VI and on 4 the American labor
movement He has been a frequent
writer and speaker on public and eco-s
monte questions In Cal ifornia, as we'll
al u contributor to 4 the most popular
magazines and scientific Journal s n
Retirement Of DR.. Davis. M
Sl The board passed the following resolu-3
Stion In regard TO the retirement OF Prof.
9rloa h /: X. Davis. who WAS ma de profess
sor emeritus Of philosophy: $sSss33ss
Tho rector and Board OF Hisit rs q
IL
Fof Prof. N oah I Kn owles Davis with pro-
found regret. The board desires to place
son ecord minute expressing its g ~
#precIation5 Of the ability and n ton
of this eminent scholar and tea cher IN the
Interest OF the University % 8Virginia Tor
q genera lion. NO one 5 OF LIE Jsf eItcat
teachers OF the univers ty8 has served y ts
life with more abill and ton IN ana 9,
aconsecrat ton r e board desires IN this
connect Ion to express Its graf tude 70 the
trustees OF the Carnegie Founda ton for
the handsome and delicat g way IN which
they have reco gn!zed the seryl aot$ 3 ro-
fessor Davis toB the cause Of hi gher edu7
sca zion in $Ameriol. It is q priv eye and
$happiness for the board to bear testimony
Ito the vlgor and skill with Whic en- TO i
lessor Davis has conducted his courses
Hup to the last moment OF his active work,
and it# desires to extend to him In. his!
&well-earned retirement the acceptance OF.
their admira tt on. q f1ec ton Pnd1 wood
will. S&ss 4i ,tBSs 5SSS