Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1907-04-13
S GREAT WEEK
Carnage institute to be Dedicat-
ed and Formally Opened.
GRAND, IMPOSING CEREMONIES
Men of Worldwide Fame, and From
All Parts Of the World to Have

has any American city beeh calleu
unon to entertain at one time so many
men of worldwide fame as will as
semble In Pittsburg this week to take
mart I'M the ceremonies attendant upon
the formal opening and dedication Of
the new building Of the Carnegie In
stitute. The visitors are to come from
all parts Of the world and among them
win be Distinguished statesmen and
diplomats, captains of industry. ceie-
brated authors, poets, journalists and
literateurs, inventors, artists, scien.
lists. educators, bankers, jurists, mill
tary and naval officers.
Probably never before in the history
Of the country has an opportunity been
Afforded to see gathered under one
roof Sc many Americans who have
won fame IN so many different pur-
suits. Grover Cleveland. former pres
ident Of the United States, heads the
list. Invention will be represented by
Thomas A. Edison and agriculture by
Secretary James Wilson. Robert s.
Mccormick, ex-ambassador to France,
and Andrew D. White, ex-amhassador
to Germany. will represent diplomacy.
The world of industry will be repre-
sented by Charles M. schwab, presi-
dent of the Bethlehem Steel Co, and
E. H. Gary, head Of the United States
Steel corporation.
Literature will be represented by
George w. Gable, Richard Watson Gil
der, Hamilton Wright N1abie. 5. S. Nc
Clure and others. VIII H. Low and Ed
ward w. Redfeld viii represent the
world Of art, and James speyer, the
New York banker, will stand for
finance. The navy will be represent
ed by Rear-Admiral Colby NJ. Chester.
The heads of all the leading Ameri-
cen museums of science and art will
be present. Among them Franklin w.
Hooper, F. A. Lucas and William H.
Goodyear of the Brooklyn Institute Of
Arts and Sciences, Sir Caspar Purdon
| Clarke of the Metropolitan Museum of
Art, H. C. Humpus Of the American
Museum of Natural History, Charles
| d. Walcott of the Smithsonian Insti-
tuition, Edward Robinson Of the Bos-
ton Museum of Fine Arts, Halsey c.
Ives of the st. Louis Museum Of Fine
Arts, J. H. Gest of the Cincinnati Nh
scum Association, William r. Smith
of the National Botanical Garden. w.
| M. R. French of the Art Institute OF
Chicago, Daniel Merriman of the Wor-
cester Art Museum, Charles M. Kurtz
of the Buffalo Fine. Arts Academy, and
A H. Griffith of the Detroit Museum
of Art. s1t.. ..~s-. 4sa-s~
Technical education will be repre-
scented in the persons of Frederick H.
Pratt of the Pratt Institute. Presi-
dent Charles Sumner Howe Of the
Case School of Applied Sciences,
President Alexander HUMPHREYS, of
Stevens Institute Of Technology, Pres
fdent Palmer c. Ricketts, of Rensselaer,
Polytechnic institute, and Dr.. Will
liam S. Aldrich of the School of Tech
nology.
Several score of Americas fore
most educators have accepted invita-
tons to attend the dedication. Among
them are the following college presi-
dents: Samuel Plantz, Of Lawrence
university, George H. Denny of Wash
ington and Lee university, Thomas
McClelland Of Knox college, George E.
Reed of Dickinson college. Henry s.
Drinker of Lehigh University. G..
Stanley Hall of Clark university, Will
liam Peterson of McGill university, Ira
Remsen of Johns Hopkins university,
Jacob G. Schurman of Cornell univer-
sity. Henry C. King of Oberlin college,
Charles w. Dabney of the University
Of Cincinnati, Nicholas Murray Butler
of Columbia university, and Arthur T.
Hadley of Yale university.
Great Britain, France, Germany, Hol-
land and Belgium are among the Eu-
ropean countries which will be well
represented at the ceremonies. The
foreign diplomats in Washington will
attend in bodv
Of all he foreign Representatives to
be present the one who is probably
best known to Americans is William
T. Stead. the celebrated English ed
itor, reformer and peace advocate. An.
other eminent visitor from the other