The sun., 1910-12-14
DARTMOUTH GRADSCELEBRATE
PRESIDENT NICHOLS AGREES
rTtk GIFT WiS NEEDED.
Teiis New York Alumni mat the Instruc-
tors Could stand Even More Pay
Tuck In Monte Carlo when He Got
asautient sur.saSe From Hanover. n. IL.

aSauient Message From Hanover. ~. II.
Dartmouth College graduates had extra
cause FOR celebration at the annual dinner
Of the New York alumni at the Hotel
Savoy last night For had not Edward
Tuck. n loyal member of the class of 'Sc.
given just the day before half a million
dollars TO The college, on the hill at
Hanover
Therefore when President Ernest Fox
Nichols. formerly professor of physics
~ Columbia, arose 10 tell of IN" good
things that have happened to Dartmouth
in the past year ther. boomed a yell from
the diners that New Workers have heard
at football games Of lat. and in that yell
It was easy TO distinguish exultation.
President Nichols said h" was like
Browning hero who brought tha good
news. except that in his day there were
no newspaper, II anticipate him. Tn.
president said he left Hanover by star
Hight yesterday morning u carry this
news and that ON Monday night the stu
dents at Dartmouth had ~.nt u telegram
to Mr.. Tuck thanking him for his gift
And whence do you suppose they got an
answer? Why. from Monte Carlo.
This gift COMES at time when 1t was
never NOR. needed. said he. The hard
ships that professors fac. az Dartmouth
ar" not So hard for them a. for their
families Dartmouth Instructors still
need four time- thls amount. Many OF
Them nav" pr"ferr'-d ~ stay and face
this grand ImpoverIshment tn accepting
pos ions in other institutions at "a larger
salary
li- -pok" IL the need of a new library
and told his alumni : hat the old gym
nasi,lm mad been turned over to- the
Thayer school Of engineering. giving that
school better quarters.
4 magnificent new building has come
to Dartmouth. said h", IN tho new ad-
mIuiS'ration building. IN. gift % Louis
Parknurst. which Will be ready for occu-
pnncy next summer There all the work
inE- of the colleg. will b. under one
roof
Then b" told of the new graduates
club which has found home IN the old
Patterson hoUs. Their" tn" returning
gradual" may find his friends and not b..
forced a. formerly - put up al a Hanover
hotel
How shall W" pre-erv. the traditions
Of small Coll.g" now thar hav. be-
come "A large on",' asked n. president
In lsaj when b" irSt blTrmouih night
wa instituted there We're $50 under
graduates present and fo-day there a..
NOR" than /. 5nb s'uI-nt- IN the College
There are mnT'- men IN tn. freshman /
class today than there We're IN he who's. |
COlleE. az that tam" On" u fh" -lgns |
OF returning unItv IL III" fact that Their. |
IL under wav "a sf'Iien' publication which !
Will serve a. "a clearing hoIis" for all Sorr !
of qu"~' ions IN regard "a student life /
The :irst numb"r ~ soon to appear. and |
n viii b" pubil-hr bv STUDENTS aud |
faculty members
Another sign ~ unity - 'he installa-
tiun II stI'irut advisers beginning with |
tins wear Oi. member II th. faculty has ,
had about min" mrnbar. uf th" student
bodv under his, wing ~ talk over EXTRA
curriculum matters w.th things that do !
ro' com" up ~ the ordinary classroom /
intercourse and this has h"en found 10 ~.
a good thing just Ia show Won how
an airs ~ Dartmouth hnve changed since
you ir"u wer" th.r'' l"' ~" tell yDu tlHtth.
chapel l. th" nrlv rlao. where all tn"
students get together they were wont
To- do in the. "l,i DAYS and that rna'h"r,,1'ic- .
/, ia" only prescribed subject
I hen IA" loving cap that grace- the
board Of every. Dartmouth alumni dinner
was passed around and everybody drank
Chairman Luther u Little Of th. class of
- introduced the Rev. William A. Bari
l.I' y ho came ali 'he WAY from Hartford
80 '"ll th",Dartmouth brethren what he
fhoUEnt of them
Prof Low. who was car.ls.-4 enough
20 Choor. Amherst for his alma mater.
was asked 10 explnin why hn did II Then
iOr rhe-pin Charles : Richardson. ~.
who - giving uis the job Of professor OF .
English ~ Dartmouth after twenty
eight years. said "a neat lI'tl" val"dictory
TO his former pupils.
Among thns, who sang the new touch
down song. which iutimai.- that Dart
mouth il walking over th. CorpseS Of It's ,
enornics and which IL sung by the entire
a ass.Tnblag. at the end 81 every celebra-
tion. w.r" Julius Mayer. George A Green.
Joseph W Cannon.
Thomas W. Street"r. II B Thayer. W ".
Cohen. DR.. Francis Brown II the Union
Theological Seminary. Pearl Edson. y. q.
Grover. Charles F. Mathewson and Judge