New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1910-03-29
rAfTGREETS OLD rs
SMILES ON HIS CLASS.
President Shoiucs .Ifairs of
Nation TO -fttend Dinner.

from Tar and near tho members Of tie
c.ss ~ IS, Yale. gathered at the mi
,rr-ity club last night for Tho annual dir
rrr The rall,ing cry brought about sixty
o,o ~ tho Presidents class" together. and
10, over three hours they told each other
~ thcir old experiences while pndergradu-
p,es ~ the 'grestest college ever" Nor
49, There another man AZ the dinner who
seemed 20 enjoy more tho awakening ~
pa-i recollcctions and the renewal of old
scquaintanceships than did President Taft.
Tho President left Washington shortly
star noon Yesterday. lie was ACCOMPANIED
n Judge Holister, Of Cincinnati as his
guest. captain Graham L. Johnston Ills
rfitsr> aid, and the usual number OF Sc
ct Service men and attendants
Mr. Taft was out Cor a holiday. The az
FAIRS % tho nation were shelyed for the
noncc: politics was tabooed subject. and
certainly the President looked as IL he was
rakinS the most OF his brief respite from
rs duties lie was met by a special .om-
mite. of his class. consisting OF Stanley W.
neder and James NJ. Lamberton. at JERSEY
CIV. and after crossing TO Manhattan
- driven 10 the Holland House where he
saw hs brother, Charles p Tart. for a
short ,im'.
Cub was profusely decorated in blue There
VIC quantities OF blue hyacinths, and. OF
course OF Yale flags and the colors OF tho
class ~ IS. Al one end of the room was
a mass ~ blue electric lights. The table
49, arranged In the shape OF a four leaf
clover, cmhicWaJic, II was said OF the his
Tor Of tire class. ToaSts Were drunk -
to President, 10 Yale, 10 the class and TO
a.. absent members. The dinner was
wholly informal ana exclusively for the
members OF the class Mr.. Dexter pre-
sided
After tho dinner AR. Taft started iulme-
4 ttcy for Jersey city where he took the
midnight train Tor Washington. The Presi-
'"r, attended the last annual dinner Of a,s
class which was held inauguration night al
t.s Metropolitan club in Washington.
Among those present last night We're Will
Ian II. Law. Justice John Proctor Clarke.
o. The Appellate Division. First Depart
mont, New York; Justice Edward r. Whit
rs. OF tie New York Supreme Court;
51lFc William L. Dickson. of Cincinnati;
b.. Rev. Harlan r. Beach. OF New Haven:
Pam Charlton, OF Washington. law officer
o. Tie lnsular Bureau: James Is. McEwan,
Na, or @; Albany; eN-Congressman James
F Pigott, 81 New Haven; the Rev. Douglas
-.-'t'NH "a a. 80 -. - A44t fNtN. 144d4AtS
D. Carter Of Lexington, Mass: the Rev.
Gfo ~ L. Curtis. Of Bloomfield, " J.: John
b. Mcdonald, OF ST Joseph. Mo-. and eN-
3D. lS" ". Is. James, OF the same city: Mer-
-. Noorcs. OF Indianapolis. president Of the
'r.'aus state Bar Association: W J.. r.
Warts. editor OF The Press, OF Paterson.
IS IT,, Alfred l. Ripley vice president Of
ra- state Bank OF Roston, and a member
e.. tHc Yale Corporation; George :. Palmer,
o Sew LONDON, Conn. Z. Whittier smith:
charles NJ. Stone, Of Binghamton. y y:
George "a Burton, president OF the First
H.Ucual Bank Of la Crosse, Wis anu
W.r- others.
Those from THIS city attending the dinner
pere p-. Henry T.. Coe. Henry +. Coo. 4.
D. Freedman, Roger Foster, Tudor jerks
william ~. Green, :. .. a. johnson. Clar-
once b. Kelsey, president OF the Title Guar
-rtso and Trust Company: John y. Poet,
re1erI.N Potter. charles II. shaw. L. r.
rrrr and ". D.. Waters.
among those aho were unable TO be pres
H, were Henry NJ. Hoyt. of Washington,
.',c.tor ro The state Department; " II.
r-rt formerly United states district Judge
..r mo southern District Of Montana but
E.4v Ct tHr new Customs court in WASH
src- Ni=count Inajiro TaJIri of Toxic,
.apsu. and Herbert ". Bowen, former Min
..sr to NenezgcId.