The sun., 1910-06-30

,AvHADaE. Mas. Juno IA perfect
4,v a hrong Of h0tAblos. honorary de-
.-ree. Dr Charles 2. Hughes and J. p.
NorsAa and Roosevelt. 10. on hand greet
ins snrybOdy With great zsat and ready
d. r,snAeo tho alumni dinner. we're the
tartss at Harvard's commencement To-
dg,
lot Of boys gathered in the streets
auHi Harvard College to-day 20 go a lOt
% other boys get their actual start In lie.
~ Oldest vas perhaps %. the youngest
nav have been IS. But they Were all
COWS Harvard boys, and they acted like
lovs and like Harvatd boys,
out IN front Of Massachusetts, Hall
lean Briggs vas explaining TO J p Nor
lan how 20 behave when he got him the
degree which Harvard would In a few
MINUTES later confer upon him. Mr.;
Morgan was looking up into the Deans
face ike a big boy receiving instruction
from hrs precsptOr
And then what do doi' he asked. 4
suppose ! sIt down. Mr. Morgan con-
tinucd solving his own problem without
waiting for an answer. les. you cit
down and they both laughed.
lust then Gov. Hughes came through
tho crowd Mr.. Morgan spied him and
without saying adieu TO the dean hurried
uvcr to Mr. Hughes. who was In the robes
ufhls honorary doctorate and said: How
d. YOU do, Governor: how are you am
glad 10 see you.- just a. a hundred others
had greeted their friends. I'm fine and
lam Glad to he here Wanted 10 be here
Yesterday and ! had n hard tins 10 get
here at all explained the Governor. A
fov minutes later Teddy Roosevelt
class of ~. came along and Mr. Morgan
suosa % him. How are you. Col ROose-
veil. I'm fine how are YOU. Mr..
Morgan
Two minutes later they separated. aud
still a little later the former President saw
Goy Hughes. Up went the finger that
pulled down the visible game supply in
Africa and Gov Hughes left Prof Barrett
Wendell 70 60 over 10 the corner of
Massachusetts, Hall where Col. Roosevelt
vas standing Immediately there was a
change These two for a moment ceased
% he boys Their greetlngs were cordial,
but we're scarcely over when their faces
grew stern. For them Harvard CON-
rnsn,e-nent was forgotten. As ROose-
welt talked his Jaws seemed 70 click - he
hit "a his sentences. His shoulders
squared and his hands were busy adding
emphasis 90 what he had 10 say.
Gov. Hughes watched HE face. seemed
= -
he answered him. He s cool. calm,
deliberate m direct contrast 20 Bwana
Tumbo and a. the two giants in the world
Of American politics stood there the
crowd edged away 10 give them room, ~
10 were recognizing that mighty fOrces
were nesting The interview lasted more
than a quarter Of an hour and never ones
was there a smile on either mans face.
That Mr. Roosevelt was insisting that the
New York Executive do something and
something hg there was no doubt.
After a while. though neither vas
through with what he had 10 say. Il was
time to get ready to join the procession
There were a few smiles. a light word and
they separated. Only this much u known
Gov. Hughes 10 TO meet Col. Roosevelt
aEain al Oyster Bay in a few days.
~ around were the big men Of Mas
sachusetts: men who loom lsFgo IN ths
world. chatting. talking over old times.
making plans foT tho future. doing every
thing hut taking pictures. Whenever Bar
reit Wendell saw a camera he smashed Il.
A member Of the Haverhill High School
teaching stah obiected after the break
ing Of his camera. 4 aes that you
haven't lost any muscle sincs coilege
days remarked Col. Roosevelt.
-Not an ounce replied the acting mar
shal Of the day. and every one laughed.
Pretty soon the humble Of ? 1000 voioe.
was cut by the notes of bugls call. Ous
n the hig gates swung open and fou
outriders Of the LancsTs gailoped through
the advance guard Of Gov. Draper. HI
made a quick leap out og the carriage anc
rushed in where the other notables were
stopping 20 shake hands hrst with Chisi
Marshal Wendell and then with others
He met Gov. Hughes and then eI-Presi'
dSat Roosevelt, but there Was tina only
for q word, Tor when he had arrived the
word had already been given 20 form ths
line for tho march TO Sanders Theatre and
Memorial Hall.
20 Sanders Theatre wa9 begun. Col
Roosevelt was seoond In line He walked
with President Lowell. Then came "a
Gov. John D. Long. Gov, Draper. Lieut. :
Gov. Frothineham, PreNident MAcIAurtn
of Technology, Henry L. Higgtnson
Gov Charles u. Hughes of New York
PierPont Morgan and his son. Pier
pont Morgan, Jr.. Chief Justice KnOyl-
Ton n the supreme Court and yud8s
Lowell Of the United States Circuit Court.
through lanes Of students and gradu.
one got an idea OF the relative imp0rtanos
of men. Roosevelt was cheorod. He
had hesn oheared before and he took od
his silk hat and smiled and bowed, not
even forEstting an old negro janitor Of
me of the buildings Whom ne knew N
The days before the SOS.
But when Gov. HUGHES paAssd the Ap-
plause Of the day came. He was perhaps
newer TO the crowd and therefore the
greater attraction. He was PePhaps more
IN the nature Of . guest, while hoosevelf
applause for him was double what tt Waa
f6r any other man In the yard.
A. hAh past 10 all Who we're due in
the hall and could get 10 we're thers and
csIIsi 10 order 81 sheriff RAiFbairn and
PRAYER was offered By Dean Fem. Then
came the commencement speahHFR.
Degrees wsrs th9n awarded 70 the
number oi over . thousand. Including the
midysar degrees. By Pregldsnt L0Weli,
Gov Charles Eyans h1gbss Teoslveel
Hegrea was conferred on John Piefpont
Morgap gaUnrsaP Wfllirann Rir.hard Cock