The morning journal-courier., 1908-12-08
URGES NATIONAL
 CLEARING HOUSE
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lLpntnueQ rom flrSl Bage,) Professor George II, Netteton, who spoke on the subject, "The University and tho Nation" He said'
 "The old order of education has given way to new and there has come q tor rent of inquiry and controversy With this comes the question: Does the col lege education pay One side says now the college education Is too practical; the other that it is not practical enough. Somo say dusty scholars and not men are being turned out, Others that athletes are being turned out at the sacrifice of brains
 "What is Yale and other universities doing for tho nation The old univer- sity spirit of jealousy and rivalry has died down and all have a common goal and serve a common notion,
 "There are two dominant factors at Yale Individual development and com munity of interest The university now Is teaching men less how to memorlze and more to think, over the gateway of Leet oliver memorial the quota ton from Tennyson's Oenone. self rev erenco, self knowledge, self control shows the first quality. The hack neyed phrase, Yale spirit shows the others, IIadley, Root, Bryce and Taft lecture on national obligations and civic responsibility and as Justice Brewer said at the hicentennial, The | Watehword of Yale is service.
 "When Caesar thrice put aside the crown there was always a suspicion but when a great Yale graduate twice put aside the coveted place on the Su- l preme court bench no one questioned the sincerity of William Howard Taft and the nation has honored him with the highest office In its gift"
 Following Professor Nettleton's ad- dress Col. osborn was called for from all parts of the hall and addressed the l gathering very informally congratulat- | ing the Chamber of Commerce in the speakers this year.
 The final address of the evening was delivered by Major Tilson, who was \ called for from the floor Major Tilson, who had returned only a short time be- fore from several weeks visit in the south following election, thanked the people of New Haven for the confid- ence they had shown in his ability and integrity as shown by the hallotlng and promised to fill the position as best he could.
 Referring to Professor Nettleton', address, Major Tilson said that while he was in Vale and since that time he had noticed as one of tho main ideas which that school seeks to install into the students is that of civic responsible Al ity.
 At the speakers table were Presden Warren, the Hon Charles H. Treat fl Congressman-elect John O. Tilson, Pro lessor George IT, Netteton, Rev. Dr Ferris of Philadelphia and Rev c. o scoville of Trinity church Governo Woodruff and Mayor Martin sent let , ters of regret that they were unable {, , be present.
 . Among those present beside tn : speakers were
 F. A. Corbin, Fl n Chase c. w Bircy, F. Fl. Benton, c. w. Lewis, r M Adler, r. G. r. Barnes, W. H. Nose ley, jr., Seth Moseey, Elmer Chase Edward F. Root, Walter Camp r. F Burgess, Fred B. Bunnell, Pierce x Welch, Pierce N Welch jr, c. C. Hale w A Spauldng William H. Douglass Samuel H. Read, Frank B. Walker Andrew R. Bradley, Gilbert Tulock w R Demarest, H. M kochersbergeI Howard Kochcrsberger William A Warner, Edward J. Morgan, Fred c Howe, Frank w. Hodge, Max F. Miller Franklin s. Hickok, John P. MeCusker Elmer F, Schroeder, Harry w Asher Henry C. Bretzfelder Rideeley Larkin Joseph C. Johnson Ferdinand Vo, Bcrcn Gsidor Freedman, Charles W Murdock, Rudolph steinert, George R Burton, Amory E. Rowland Lyman NJ Law, J. Rice Winchell, Frank E. Sc ward, Livingston W. Cleayeland, Jame
 Hillhouse, Julius Twiss, Fred T. Brad
 Icy, Clarence B. Damn, George |
 Damn, J B, Kennedy George H. Int . tle Roger W. Tuttlc, George NJ. Ad = kins, Levi T. snow, r. D. Grave, |