The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-06-16
SELECT SITE FOR
NEW LAW BUILDING
Board Of Visitors Of University
Fix Location for Structure
to Be Erected.
NEW MEMBERS OF FACULTY
Or. Marshall, Professor Hancock
and Mr.. Kepner Chosel1--De-
bate for Visitors Medal.
NEW MEMBERS OF FACULTY
Especial to The Times-pispa,ch.

CHARLoTTEsvILLE VA. June Is.
The program for this day In the COM
increment exercises at the University
eyents. The board of visitors met in
annual session this morning. This
evening the annual debatc for the
board OF visitors medal took place
In Madison Hall
The members attending the meeting
OF the board Of visitors were. Arnistead
c. Gordon. OF Stanton. Daniel Harmon,
OF Charlottesville; Iohn W. Craddock,
OF Lynchburg X. Tate Irvine. or Big
Stone Gap: william H. White. of Nor-
folk: George $. Shachieford. OF Orange:
DR. W. f. Drcwry. OF Petersburg, and
Judge y. X. NJ. Norton OF Alex andria
building was selected. II is to he the
north building Of a new quadrangle
to be located on the south side of tho
main walk leading from the post office
ward. This position was decided upon
1T the suggestion OF Warren II. Man
ming. OF Boston, "a leading college
landscape architect, who has spent sew
the situation. The building will cost
about $4,000, and work will begin Just
ns soon as the architects plans are
ready.
New MEMBERS OF Faculty.
pr. Harry Taylor Marshall, son OF
Colonel Charles Marshall. OF Baltimore,
member of General Lees staff, was
elected professor OF pathology IN place
OF DR.. Charles IL. Bunting, who has
been called to a chair In his alma
mater. the university OF Wisconsin DR..
MARSHALL holds the degrees OF bachelor
Of arts and doctor of medicine from
Johns Hopkins UNIVERSITY He Is now
professor of pathology and bacterlol-
osy in the Philippine Medical School
Professor Charles Hancock of the
Mississippi Agricultural College. was
elected adjunct professor OF mechan-
zeal engineering, TO succeed Charles
NJ. McEergow. who has accepted o
, cock is a graduate OF the Miller
Manual Labor School. and OF the de-
partment OF mechanical engineering
of this university. He has served here
az assistant in the engineering depart-
ment. and afterwards taught In Glenn
son College.
william Allison kepner. formerly in
structor IN biology, was elected adj
hepner Is among the -Ph. DIS OF this
sessop.
Fl. c. Bardin, formerly manager OF
Hotel Gleason, this city. was elected
superinie ndent OF the University Com
mons, the new dining hall jus: COM
pithd az cost OF $4,000
Uebnte for Medal
The subject for the debate Tonight
for the aboard OF visitors medal was:
Resolved. That the last Congress
! ahonld, have made more Liberal pro.
vision for an increase OF the navy. The
eontestants we're Mr.. Thomas Slater
settle. OF Flint Hill. Va. IN the afir-
native. and Mr.. S. Clay Williams, Of
1iooresviIlc. ". c., in the negative The
"a lar, 70,
lessor Raleigh c. Minor. and DR.. j.. NJ.
Page, AWARDED the prize to Mr.. Will
liams.
The contest was presided over BIZ
Mr.. Herbert Massey Peck. of Wiscon-
SIM president OF the Jefferson Literary
Society.
Literary Awards.
After the debate the various literary
awards We're announced. as follows:
The Colonial Danes. prize, offered by
the Richmond Chapter. to Mr.. Robert
Edward Lee Stsider. Of Lee Town, W..
Va. his subject being Woman In Col
onial Virginia. The judges we're DR..
i. w. Green, Mr.. John D. Van Horne
and Mr.. Thomas ]. Niche
The Linden Kent prize, y offered by
the Linden Kent Memorial School of
English Literature, for the best bio
graphical and critical essay on an I'M
exploited Virginia author, to Mr.. w. T.
Myers. of Bridsewater. Va. for his |
essay on "a. S. kieffer.''
The University of Virginia Magazine
medals Were awarded as follows:
For the best short story, to Dir. J. r.
Irvine. of Cheyenne. NYyo.. for one OF |
his Brink o. Dawn stories. The
judges We're Virginia alumni in the
University Of Tennessee.
For the best essay, to Mr. James c. |
Bardn, of Charlottesville.
For the best poem. Mr.. James C. |
Bardn, OF charlottesville. Title, PA
gan Song in Autumn" The Judges of |
essays were Virginia alumni in the
University of Missouri. Mr., Bardfn got
first second and third places. The
Judges of the poems were Virginia
alumni in William and Mary College.
Tho Edward Thompson Company
prize, for the best law thesis, wa s won
by Mr.. w. *. Jackson. of Jacksonville. |
Fla. Tor his essay, Tho Scope and Eff
feet Of Virginia Sunday Laws" The
prize consists, Of set Of the second |
edition of tho American and English
of Law (thirty-two vol
umes). OF estimated value OF $40.