Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-06-07
o.liveys Romanes Lecture SUD-
'' Iset Being geological Anal
Ogies in History
oeaReE 0. C. l. IS GIVEN HIM
A The Town Hall Audience Sang
~For He's a Jolly Good
Fellow
,.,,ure.hlp Named for Geo o. ''o'
-. of Kingston. Canada
Gladstone First Dectirer'

rrr June Former Presi-
49, .aore Roosevelt was the guest
oehV ,oaov He delivered the
O VNlO' tire at the university OF
Os' and the university eonlerieu
'N'o' Kim the honorary degree OIL uo0
,or Of civil laws con.
~ rsa lecture and the confermen' con,
.,,,n,ea the big feature Of the guy 80
= s,s M, complete the program, WIZ"
about as crowded as any 'na' Wv
,,.,,oyrishod American has uhuer''"
H. his European travels; e,,,,or
en- VI ,yas glad 10 see the lorlho'
ohloi ana made the fact known,
-, ,bere was reception sN."
H. MAYOR OF the corporation az
lhe III THE auditorium was nltu
tuSu t, tho guests appeared tne uu-
CIV ,N,,.s iolned in singing FOR iies
Ioly Good Fellow" poosovolt
'y ~, the town hall Mr.. kooseVe,'
80 hurried visits TO the leadlnS Vo
,.ses and TO other places or hls.o,. -.
,s5.st He was entertained at t..
sor by the American clup,
.snn afterward FOR the Sheldonian .,
stsr for his lecture and the cetei'ioni,es
which added a u. c. l." 10 ,'le -
scnorary titles that have peen De
slowed upon MIN a., ovford
The Romanes leclufeship az ..,a,'
,r,ed fur George John Romanes'
W. a'ss horn az Kingston, canada
,tay oo 1s4s. and died at OXFORD IN
,est us aained celebrity as nat
,,r,ilst ana FNilleran professor OF phys
800 al The royal institution. Inc
a., Incumbent Of the chair occupied
M wear by Mr.. Roosevelt was Wiinam
y Gladstone. who IN 1892 lectured on
.Mediaeval Universities -
7 ord c,irzon. chancellor Of the uni
vsrsity. who delivered the homanes
lecture in 1907, presided at the eAereises
today.
He said. .-a..l
COLONEL HoosEYELTs ADDRESSES
rd Theodore Roosevelt took as the
subject OF his lecture Biological Anal
ogies In History Col. Roosevelt saiu'
Rome fell BY attack IRON without
only because the ills within her own
borders had grown incurable. what
IS true Of your country my hearers, Is
true OF my own. while we should DE
Veilant against foes from without YET
We need never really fear them so
pnr as we safeguard ourselves against
me enemies within our own house
holds: and these enemies are our own
Iassion and folles Free people can
escape being mastered by others only
~ being able TO master themselves.
Va Americans, and you people OF the
British Isles. alike, need ever 10 keep
iu mind that, among the many qualities
gt.Has D. q. no Of a
democracy. and second only to a high
anil stern sense Of duty, OF moral OBJ
legation. are acknowledge and self
mastery You, my host and may not
agree In al our views some OF you
would think me a very radical demo-
crat-as, for the matter OF that, | am:
and my theory OF Imperialism would
probably suit the anti-imperialists as
liitle as Il would suit a certain type or
forcible feeble imperlalist. But there
ere some points on which we must all
agree II we think soundly. The precise
form NJ government democrat or 9TH
etwise, is the instrument, the tool. with
which We work II Is important to
have good tool But even II II Is
the best possible. 1t Is only tool No
Implement can ever take the place OF
the guiding intelligence that wields a.
y very bad tool win ruin the work Of
me best craftsman but good tool In
ead hands Is no better. In the last
ANALYSIS the all-important factor in
Rational greatness Is national char
acter.
QUESTIONING THE FUTURE.
Ihere are questions that we OF the
great civilized nations are ever tempt
ca 10 ask OF the future. Is our time
growth drawing to an end? Are
wy as nations soon to come under the
lis OF mat great law of death which
Mset bat part of the great law OF
W. None can tel. Forces that We can
ana other forces that are hidden Oh
N'e. can put dimly be apprehended are
NerA AL around ~, both for good
ahv lor evil The growth in luxury
~ lose OF ease. in taste for Vapid and
frivolous excitement. IS both evidont
~. unneaithy. The most ominous sign
~ ne uiWlnution IN the birth-rate anu
is tNs OF natural Increase. now to q
SCI or lesser degree shared IN, nosl
VI the civilized nations Of central ana
,esseih Europe, Of America and Ans.
"a,ai a ammunition SO great that n /,
,onunues Tor the next century al IN,
ss nnieh mas obtained for the inst
no..5 "ls, az the more highly civilized
t.s,,r wiz oe stationary or else have
Nbtfa -. -" 10y hWaIu IN population
80 many OF them will have alread,
s0"e very far backward.
MUCH TO GIVE HOPE.
o,,l mere rs much that should sivo ~,
vohoern for the future. But ,hsro a. =,
alSo which should give ne ho,.
~ ilah Is more apt to be mist.ll',
fr an she prophet OF evn. After H.,
bs,a revolution In 1880 Nieh,h,
.s-1aiued the guess thai ali I.entIu'
Crash rs ABOUT 70 go down with I
the ,ai n'a, We were all about 10 shar,
Ror,. Oh third and fourth cent',r,
a,.,r respectable bur naf,,s,,ii,,
mn worried comparison. -rha s, W
rsr5s pressed proved groundless az ~
Wn-is we civilized portion -, ~
trlu' ~ Is strange indso5 VI h'
years 49, o'lyies prophecies OF some !,
ns liz ~ anu then think OF the tenn
esss ,,'e OF achievement, The l,sa 80 .eeI I'm
"a, vi every kind. and "a 49,, Voil
hea,''' he complained ~
IN 'ti tiat al the tales had h. nis ,i
49,, =" we songs SUM- AMI ~ en tol'
49, really worth doir., az th'
rfsat y.i.eNe with an my heart M
rhe,be, "tDie remains for rs. h,,
Is nof az, noes ,r does MOI mr. az "
=. ~ 'fed. However INC i..e tut
sith y, ielei worthy OF tho r,,,.' illa i,
ana NJ iyst rigor do Ms alio,,aa WI
~ near hiugeif IS vaiis,,,, to',eu task
IN victory. Come VIVA, N M, nefes