The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1910-05-29

candidate Tor the plaoe. has been one n
Yale's financial advisers for years The
great plea u his friends u that h. should
have the place as a rewartior his SERVICES
Among his supporters are two brothers
Of President Taft. Charles p. Taft -.
and Henry " left. ~. Walter Camp
10 YEles athletic adviser; Julian W
Curtis. ~. Yale's rowing advisory cOech
Lev MCCMng. Treasurer Oi the nited
states and former treasurer ~ Yale. and
CLIFFORD PInCh0t. -. who refused 20 he a
candidate himself Mr. Barnard has
been a member for several years u Nale's
investment committee
The southern alumni aud espeCp lly
those IN Texas. are ~ work In the inter
ests Il samuel Palmer Brooks ~. pTesi-
dent q Baylor University President
Baylor IL ~ declEred. has three strong
arGumsnts Ia his favor He u II the
younger Vale alumni who for years have
been demanding representative on the
CORPORATION lie stands for the South
and the demand Of that section for recog-
milton. II YRles prestige there h 70 be
maintained. and he u specially qualified
by study ard training a. an authority on
educational matters Yale has many
friends ia Texas. the relations between
BAYLOR University and Yale have been
NNTW NulANAl HNAA NAAlI ny W MNAaaAAN|"
including President Brooks have come
20 Yale % study.
The Chicago alumni are determined
that they shall be represented this year
on the corporation and John V Farwen.
Ir. ~. h their man While IN college
Mr. Farwell WRs perhaps ~ well
known as any ~ the candidates. for he
was a member Of his class crew and 81
the varsity football team and led his
class in scholarship He " a. the bead II
a large wholesale dry goods business In
Chicago and - one u the most promi-
nent o. the middle West alumni
Az present Is per cent. oi the Yale
alumni live vest Of the Mississippi and
they declare that they must b. represented
this wear on the corporation. The feel
ing aeema 10 b. gaining ground In various
parts % the country that Yale had better
haaFken % her Western alumni and Prof
Phalpa, who recently Feturned from q
visit through the West IN behalf % Yale.
aid not hesitate 10 declare publicly on
HE return that the neHt member % the
Yale Corporation should bs selected from
west q the Mississippi
Henry 7 Rogers. the candidate Of the
Wasterners, 10 a Connecticut man by
birth and IL a lawyer by profession. He
has bean identified with bag railroad and
DINER UllMMNiNl NNAHINHANa N1NIWH AWNHN
Who are backing Mr.. Rogers aay that
Preaident Taft represents the middle
West on the corporation and that Mr.
Rogers ahOuld look ont for the interests
Of tho western half Of the continent AZ
Yale
The great argument that has been used
against the election Of a man living west
81 New YORK. State a. a member 81 the
Yale Corporation has becn that he would
be- unable N attend tho msetinRa II the
board Mr. Farwell has told hia friends
that he would b. on hand for every cor
poraiiOn nesting u elected barring
sickness. and his rival from Denver has
aaid that he will bs able 70 take the trip
two thirds 81 the way across the cOnti-
nsnt for every important meeting u tho
corporation.
Secrstary Stokes has announced In
connection with the election that Yale
alumni may vote 90 often a. they wish
but only one vote will bs counted that
bsarinr tho latest daaa