New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1907-04-13
PSI UPSTLON DIMES.
Dean Russell Praises HumGnizing
Influences of Good Drink.

Many well known persons were among the four
hundred guests and speakers last night at the
seventh annual convention end dinner OF the Psi
Epsilon fraternity. held in the main ballroom ana
Aston Gallery Of the WaIdorf-Astoria.
1t required persistent pounding Of the toast
masters gavel by William Morgan Kingsley, Delta
3d. to bring the noisy gathering to anything APP
preaching a state of attention. AS each college
was called separately the members and de-
lvered with force their college yell. The hit Of
tho evening the delivery OF the yells went, not
TO numbers. but TO the University Of California.
represented by one solitary MEMBER. D. Fletcher
The first speaker was the Rev. Henry Bond FL
lott Delta 40 member Of the New York Pres
bytery. who said that for seventy-fve years he
had cherished the ministry and served only the
ministry above his fraternity
Then William Morgan Kingsley introduced ex-
Senator Spooner man who was progressive
reasonable and moderate I'm all the things he did,
and able to do things without doing things up"
Senator Spooner said. among other things:
not accustomed this kind of assemblage.
It is too noisy. have never seen anything IKE
spent sixteen Years in the quiet Of the Senate cham
Der. That is body Of great dignity and decoTum
doing!'O You never hear any noise unless Depew
or Fairbanks gets into heated debate with TILL
have not been Psi L for a great many years.
good SQUARE ioyai Psi u / think have the
spirit of the Psi U's thoroughly embodied in my
of the Psi Us was president at washington S ana
the first president the fraternity ever had there
duced a single reform during my term Of onice
nominated Taft for president then Tart; with que
consideration and generosity, nominated me- Out
Taft was elected
Senator Depew followed with a compliment to
ex-senator Spooner whose retirement. he said, left
a larger gap in the Senate than any before in
quarter century He spoke OF the bond which
united all fraternity and recalled earlier con-
ventions which he had attended.
Other speakers were Julian Tappan Davies
lambda, '66: John Barry Stanchfed, Gamma. 49,
Walter Craig Kerr. Chi, 20: Judge William Henry
Wadhams Beta. go; Edward Schoheld Travers
Beta Beta. rs, and Professor Isaac Franklin Rus
SELL dean of New York University Law School
Professor Russell. whose theme was 1.-THE Man
You Like said in part:
It has been claimed for a certain brand of Irish
whiskey-with what merit cannot say-that Its
use prevents the grip and promotes the broherhood
OF man. The Church has always held this as sound
doctrine To the monks OF Charities and St. Bene-
none better than the cordias that have canonized
these saints, even among the infidels: and in
PENNSYLVANIA to-day our Christian friends fol-
lowing the pious precedents OF former times and
distant lands by manufacturing popular brand OF
taken helps the Church.
Guardsmen; II is the story. of the you IKE:
its theme IS friendship among men, and it is a
one get away from the world OF corporations ma
cilnery ana greed and into the mystic realm OF
venges. "
Phi Beta Kappa says philosophy is the guide OF
NE Isl Epsilon has a truer motto. II links
in fellowship OF soul to the man you like. and
10 him whose ambition seeks the widest human
dominion It points out the empire Of mans heart
At the speakers table were Senator DepeVr. ex-
Senator Spooner. John b. Stanchneld Judge ".
II. Wadhams. John Kendrick Bangs. Timothy L.
Woodruff. c. s. Benedict. the Rev. II. b. Elliott
q. II Fox, Judge j. c. Gray, the Rev. Robert
Lowry. Professor ]. F Russell the Rev E, s.
TraYers, W. n. Kingsley, the Rev. William Ak
man. ". II. Bailey. F. s. Bangs. II. L. Bridgman,
II: =; Cobb W j. Curtis. J. T. Davies. Judge w.
Abbott.