The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1909-02-02
EVENTS N THE COUNTIES BORDERING THE FRANCISCO
ADDITIONS MADE TO
STANFORD FACULTY
Three New Professors VIII Aug
ment Teaching Force at
University

STANFORD UNIVERSITY Feb. L.
Important additions were made To the
faculty Of Stanford university at re-
sent meeting of the board OF trustees,
{ portion Of the minutes OF which Or.
Jordan made public today. In the ap-
Doinment Of DR.. Thomas Ankle Clark
OF the University OF Illinois. DR.. Ed
ward B. krehbiel Of the University of
Chicago and Dr. William Fitch Cheney,
former secretary Of the Cooper medi-
cal college OF san Francisco, The local
teaching force is largely augmented.
Dr. Clark comes 10 take the chair OF
the English department and 10 act as
an advisor 10 the undergraduates He is
q graduate Of the University Of Illinois.
where he holds the position Of dean OF
undergraduates as Wei as head of the
English department. He is known as
one Of the most successful deans and
has met with success in handling un
dergraduate affairs. What portion Of
these duties he viii assume here is un-
known. He viii not begin his work
here until next semester
DR.. Krehbiel viii take a chair as as
sociare professor of history here. He
is a graduate Of the University of
Kansas and is at present an assistant
professor at the University Of Chi
cago Dr. William Cheney. who was
formerly connected with Cooper medi-
cal college as a secretary OF the fac
uity and professor Of the principles
and practice Of medicine, viii teach
on diseases OF the digestive system
here.
The trustees also made provision for
several valuable collections. which
viii be placed available for use OF the
undergradus The collection of Aus
tralian shells donated some time ago
viii be removed from the museum TO
the new geology and mining building.
A large collection Of fossils pre-
scented by George J. Streator of Santa
Cruz was accepted and will be in
stalled here as soon as the exhibit is
shipped from the east where il is now
IN use.
Student assistants and minor mem
bers OF the Faculty were announced by
President Jordan today as follows:
History epartment-Harry F. Hen
deTson. Miss Aida Vail; applied math-
ematics-R. l. Daugherty; entomology
e. " Rust; zOology-W. H Rich;
electrical ngineering-Louis Gomez:
Greek-E. J. Cummings. presidents
ofice-H r. Person, Z. Calderwood;
geology and mining-H E. Kramm.
". H. Sirdevan. ". II. Ochsner, II.
Hannibal ". H. Woolive; Romantic
langua ges-Hazel L Michod: library
-. S. sTOpham; Encina gymnasium
F. II. Hilton, J. II. Virgins; mocha
nician shop-F- E Cordially
The board Of editors Of the 1910
Quad VIII put a premium on clever
jOshes on the undergraduates or origi-
nal drawings The book is now being
compiled under the direction OF c. H.
Halls and 5. A Lindauer.
Two well known graduates Of stan
l. he -.
undergraduates tomorrow morning at
the regular bimonthly gathering. while
o. o. Shields, president Of the League
Of American SpOrtsmen. viii be present
at the invitation Of DR.. Jordan. H c.
Hoover, the wealthy mining man, and
Hugh A Moran, the first Rhodes
scholar from Stanford are the two
graduates who viii lecture.
Fifteen new members have been in
itiated into the Delta Chi legal fra
ternity. The men are for the most
part well known upper classmen taking
law work here and have been active in
Undergraduate affairs. The new mem
bers have been secretly initiated into
the ranks. They are: R. H. Borland
of San a3eEnardino. r. 3. Murphy of
Tucson. Ariz-, 4. L. Haworth of San
Francisco. /. Craven Of Spokane. w.
p. Mealey Of Palo Alto, B. l. Gregg of
santa Rosa. :. a. Patterson OF PalO
Alto. p J. Batkin. c. c. Shoemaker of
Los Angeles. J. Z. Shelton Of San Jose.
s. A. Lindauer Of Deming. \. ~. X. 8.
Mackenzie Of Santa Rosa. c. II. Nose
Of Los Angeles, L. NJ. Leaf of San Jose
and ". 5. Porter Of Santa Barbara.
Interest has been aroused here IN the
coming production Of Ny Lads Ring
by Miss Katherine Everts, the well
known impersonator- The women Of
the exclusive Cap and Gown society
are active in promoting the show, as
the proceeds are TO be given TO the
fund for the erection of a clubhouse for
the women students Of the university.
Miss Alice Kimball, a graduate of the
class OF 1904 and one of the best known
Of the women wrsters Of Stanford uni
versity. who has taken an active. part
IA college affairs since graduation. has
been elected to honorary membership
IN the Maskers' society, the honor or
ganization of women dramatists.