The sun., 1909-06-18
CORNELL. GRADUATES J, .707.
ONE OF THE LARGEsT CLASSES
IN ITS HISTORY.


Baccaiaafeate Degrees Conferred on Gas
and Advanced Degrees on s2-The
Colleges OF Mechanical and Civil En-
sinserins and Arv Lead the Others.
ITHACA. 3uns l7.--one of the largest
and most cosmopolitan classes In the his
tory OF Cornell University was graduated
to-day at the forty-frst annual COM
mencement held In the University Armory.
Altogether lot degrees were conferred.
OF which. S7S we're first or baccalaureate
degrees. There were eighty-two diplomas
for graduate students.s Counting in the
clsss graduated. from the New York
medical school the total number OF de-
grees- given by Cornell this year Is fei.
Whilea large percentage Of the gradu-
ates came from New York State, the rest
CT tho country was well represented. and
there we're number from foreign. coun-
tries Including india. Japan, China and
South America. ~. -. 49,.
The college of mechanical engineering
as usual led the other colleges in the num-
ber or graduates, though this year the
NJ. Z" men were hard pressed by the arts
students. There, were 2o5 mechanical
engineers graduated to-day, and 1ss stu
dents took their A. B. degree. The college
Of civil engineering came next with lo4
law had forty-eight; agriculture. forty
two; veterinary, twenty-five. and arohi-
tscture. twelve. - g."
OF the advanced degree candidates
twenty-six we're awarded the degree Of
master Of arts. twelve that OF master Of
science In agriculture, one master OF
science in architecture two masters Of
civil. engineering, seven masters OF
mechanical engineering and .thirty-four
doctors Of philosophy. --.., :.
The academic procession forned on
the quadrangle. and led by Capt f. l..
Philips. u, s. A.. marched tothe armory.
watched by large crowds. The order Of
parade and also u the awarding Of degrees
was advanced degrees, arts, law. sgri-
culture. yeterinaTy, architecture, civil
engineers. mechanical engineers. Then
came tho instructors, assistant professors
deans and. professors emeritus the, trus-
tees. former President Andrew D. White
and Dean T. F. Crane. who in the absence
Of President Schurrhan presided at the
e1erc,ses. Among the prominent marshals
".
Coskrove' of the football. team: Capt.
c. NJ. French OF the track team and Capt.
r. r. Caldwell Of the baseball team.
Judge Irvine Of the college Of law was the
marshal for the deans Of the colleges.
Among the out OF town trustees in the
procession were Gen. Stewart l., Wood.
So tod o ws srookyp e shsrS Of
Justice Albert H. Sewall Of Walton,
Judge Frank H. Hiscock of Syracuse,
John G. Carlisle Of Watertown, Judge
Harry. L. Taylor 81 Buffalo, Henry v,
Ssckett Of New. York. Or. Robert T..
Morris Of New York. William Il French
Haven, James Harvey Edwards OF Passaic
N. j.; Thomas B.; Wilson of Halls Corners.
N. T., and Commissioner OF Agriculture
r. A. Pearson Of Albany,
In the absence OF President Schurman
tho degrees: were conferred by Dean Crane.
tia deans. Each candidate then walked
slowly across the platform and at the
hands Of Dean Crane received his diploma.
The following received advanced degrees:
Masters Of Ans.-Bonroku Arakswt, A. B. In
Ent.; wesley Manning Baldwin, A. b. Anna Vio-
let Bartoatr. A. B.: Louise Frederick Rlume,
z. E.: Han Singh Shima, B. s.; Jerome ADRIAN
Frank. a. B.; Henry Phelps Gage. 4. B.; Mar
garet Graham, A. B.: Julia Harris. Ph. B.: Al
fredo Gotteb Hsfamsr. B, s. In kgr.; Frederick
zelles Hartseil. A. h Gertrude Gapp Heming-
way. 4. B.; Harley Earl Howe. b. 8. ia Edu.: Jesse
p. Jensen. B. A.; Alfred james Lotka. B. Sc:
Mildred Sherwood Macarthur. A. B.: Mary Belle
MeE1wstH A. B.; Shirley Gale Patterson. a. B.;
Scott Henry Perry. 3. 8. In Agr.; Elmer George
teierpon, B. S.: Leopold Reinecke A. B.; Ida
louise Rsvcley Phi. B.; William Woodland Rogers,
A. p.s Jacob Parsons Schsefer. NJ. E., NJ. D.:
Pearl Gertrude Sheldon. A. B.; Mary Violet Waite
Alb. - - tHn
Maasrs or :seisnee- IN Agriculture. .-Beni Mad
hsv Chlitertee, B. s., H. 4. s.; Herbert Randolph
Coz. b, s. A.; Bertram Hanford Crocberon. B. s.
In AR. Mohinimohon Data, II. s. A.; Early Gun,
ninghsm Ewing, B. s.. B. s. In Agr.: Minnie jenkins.
B. 8. in Agr.; Christian Nephi Jensen, B. s. A.:
Harold Ellis Ross. B. s. A.: Elmer Seth Savage,
B. 8. In Ayr; Jacob TaubenhAus, b s. in Ayr
Errett Wallace, B. S. In Ayr: Koliane Yih A. B..
B. SO kpr.
Roger Thompson. B, Arch. ...
Kasfsys OF Cfrl EnJrrertn1. Grover Charles
hrown. C. T.; Ralph Acorn snsllman. c. z.
Kaasrs OF, MeehonteaI Engineering William
Eni6fs Dickinson. a. B.. NJ. E.; Alexander Hardie
FormAn, 3. 5. II. E., E. FL Sidney DiAs Gridley,
u. T.; Mark Homer Lsndis. n. E.; Ksngo Maxine,
NE; shIro Sano; H. E Meivern Francis Thomas.
B. 8. In ii. e. ...t
DoStors OF Phlosopby,-Elmer James Bailey
Ph. D.. Pm. NJ, A. NJ: Louise FARGO Brown. a. B.
Anne Browning Butler, 4. B. Frank Carney,
4. D.: Charles Frederick Clark, B. s., NJ s. In Ayr
Marshall Baxter Cummings, B. S. In Ayr. NJ. 8.
In Hort; Henry Pisu Gushing, Pm. B., N. s.; Lud-
Wig Reinhold Geissler, 3. l.; Arthur Wltter Gil
bsrt. B. Sc. n. s. In Aer ArtSar Gordon A. B.;
Elizabeth Hazelton Hsght, B. A N. A.: Clarence
Frederic Hale, B. s., N s.; Chester Deacon Jar.
Wis, 3. 8, A.; Horace Leonard Jones, A. B.. A. NJ.
Harry Houser Love- b. g.. n. A.; Gustav Ernst
Frederick Lindeli. A. B.; Ellen S. Mccarthy, A. B..
Louise Sherwood Mcdowell r. A.; Joseph Vance
NeKsivey. A. B.; James Oscar Morgan, B. Ayr
". s. In AEr.: Ora Sherman Morgan. a. B.. N. 8.
In Asr.; Tsizo Nsssshims. ph. B.. A. NJ; william,
Hsnry Pyle. A. B.: Burton Justice Ray, \. B.;
PeyIey Ormsp Ray. B. A., A. NJ: John Moore
RSIdS, .. s. A.: Donald Reddick A: b. Ernest
Henry Riedel. A. B.. A. NJ: Ralph cuthbert Snow.
don. A. B.. 4. NJ; John Houston SQulres, B. S.
MS; orin Tugman. A. B.. a. NJ; Miguel Venture
A. b.; chauheey william Wateoner. b S. In z. E.
John Andersen Wilkinson, B. Sc.
Certificates for proficiency in military
sdsnce were given to Stanhope Eccleston
Blunt, Otto Brandt. Jr., Asbury Clinton
DNcker. ..James Pierce Lockard, Charles
Ab61r tysrly, Jr.. William Ralph Ourand
Don Ofnstead Stone and Edward Ross
Sutherland. Prizes were awarded az
follows:
SfStev Prises IN Mechanic Ans.--First, Georg,
william Woodward: second. Albert Osborn
Loonis third. Peter Thomas Vsnderwaart
fourth. Harold Mcleod Lewis; nth. Walter Knapp
H. X. Wh0s Prizes IN Veterinary Science. :
Firvt Howard weleh. 4. B., B. s. A.: second. Ira
Dyehsusn..
WsoSio,d Pr,s IN orotorv-Roscoe claudus
E4lune
Etehfv-aI Memorial Prit In Defamation =
AByshsm Levine.