The San Francisco call., 1910-12-23
Ogden MILLS To
FINANCE RESEARCH
Promises $4,000 for Lick OBJ
servatory Fund Started
by His Father
Many Gifts Received by Uni
versity; Regents Award
Degrees to Students

Ogden Mills will provide the funds
necessary for carrying on the southern
hemisphere research work which was
undertaken by the Lick observatory
with the financial assistance of his
father, the late D. o. Mills. President
BENJAMIN Ide Wheeler of the Univer-
sity of California, in his report to the
board of regents yesterday, announced
that for the two years from July /,
1911, to July 1, 1913, Ogden Mills had
promised $500 annually The gifts
heretofore have been $4,000 per annum.
The increase is to allow for higher
salaries and maintenance expense on
account of the increased cost of living.
1t was also reported that a friend
of the university had given 5000 per
month for the five years beginning
January l. 1911, to be expended in
archaeological research under the di-
rectfon of Prof. ]. G. Merriam; that the
knights of st. Patrick had given $100
to be used in the purchase of Irish
books for the university library; that
a graduate of the university had given
$50 for the purchase of Latin books;
that F. NJ Smith of Oakland had pre-
sented two skeletons which had been
recently excavated on Long Island, and
that the Womans Christian Temper
ance union of Berkeley had made the
usual offer of $50 to the student writ
ing the best essay on the subject. "The
Relation of Individual Total Abstinence
to the Prosperity of the Nation"
The resignation of Miss Sarah S.
Oddie as assistant reference librarian,
to take effect November 80, was ac
cepted.
The class of '95 gave s491 to the
university and this amount will be add
ed to as loan fund for students.
Later it will be used for promoting a
productive scholarship.
The Art metal construction companys s
bid of S54S32 for steel and bronze book
shelves with capacity of 10000 vol
umes for the new library was accepted,
as was also the same company's bid
of $4,000 for the three story steel book
stack for the lawyers memorial hall
In the Boalt hall of law. The bid of
Lee Nj. Vance to construct concrete
silo for the s1,512 dairy farm at Davis
was accepted.
On the recommendation of President
Wheeler degrees were conferred as fol-
lows:
B. S. College of Chemistry
Clara Irene Carver. Esconddo.
3. s. College of Mining
Fernado Montijo Jr., San Francisco.
Robert William Phelps, Los Angeles
leon James Rosenshine San Francisco
William Brewster Sawyer Jr.. Riverside.
Erpd
B. S. College of Mechinics
Edgar Lewis Barber, Berkeley
Davis Hanson Gruhb. San Francisco.
Robert Raymond Haas. Stockton
William Hileman, graduate 1903, Buenos Aires
naval academy. Buenos Aires.
Fckert Wynne Newell stockton
Charles SCHNEIDER. Anahelm
B. S. College of Agriculture
Charles Holmes Bradley. Jersey CITY, N j.
Elizabeth Dowd Berkeley.
Clifford John Foskett Concord.
Clarence Wall Hobbs San Francisco.
.f-a.1 rrarn
William Bell Parker, Santa Cruz.
B. s. College of Commerce
Paul Scott Foster. San Rafael
B. S. College of Natural Sciences
George Jay Adams. architecture. Alameda.
william Clement Ambrose, architecture, Berke-
John Sebastian Dauser tB. L. 19o4, archi-
Howard Henry Dgnan, premedical, Santa
William Albert Edwards architecture, Santa
Franklin Thompson Georgeson architecture,
Bessie Goodwin botany Santa Maria.
Sophia Hazel Levy. astronomy, Oakland.
Selby Harold Marks premedical. Ukiah.
B. S. College of Social Sciences
Wilhelmine Ellen Aitken astronomy, Mount
Hamilton.
Harold Harrison Ashley, economics, Oakland.
Julia Bennett. English, Plaeerville.
Ralph Edward Berry. German: Auburn.
Cecil Alice Boyd. English, Oakland
Mabel Wright Edwards English. Watsonvlle
Ethclyn Leone Elmer history. Hollywood.
Emmett Ross Fertig, Jurisprudence, Noblesville,
Ind.
Chafee Earl Hall. Jurisprudence Oakland.
Margaret Eleanor Harris. English. Berkeley.
Myrtle Nell Healy, history, Berkeley.
Belle Beryl Jacobs German. Oakland.
Amanda Caroline Jacobsen, history, San Fran
cisco.
Lydia Theresa Mattke. German Berkeley.
Carlo Sutro Morbio. jurisprudence, Berkeley.
Alta Patton, English. San Jose.
Ida Luise Rim, English. Lodi.
Claudia Russell Seidl, history, San Francisco.
Guy Smith, history. Azusa.
Mary Turner stafford, history. Live Oak.
Esme Tierney Amy Thomas, German. Santa
Marie Louise Tibetts English Colusa.
Margaret wilhelmina wythe. history, Oakland
A. B. College of Letters
Hazel Katherine Clark, history and German,
Harry Evans, Latin, Monrovia.
Grace Mead MacFarland. English. Berkeley.
Franz Schneider, German and Spanish, Des-
Guest Wickson French Berkeley
M. S. College of Agriculture
Edward Prentice Terry (B. s. 190e). agricul-
ture. Los Angeles. Thesis Experiment station
ing the id weld Of corn FAX @ and Wheat anu
NJ s, College Of Natural Sciences
Charles William Batdorf (B s. 1900. physics
st. Helena. Thesis--A study of the spherodal
hygiene, Berkeley. Thess-Pathogenc organ.
isms in butter.
Clark Wilbur shay lB s. University of Roches-
luton of the Sunday school teacher.
M L. College of Social Sciences
Clara Pearl Hayden tB. l.. 1907 English
Berkeley. Thesis-The essay of appreciation in
English literature.
Sadie Ethel Levy (B. L. 19o9) education. Los
Angeles. Thesis-The social origin of moral
standards.
Marion Stanley Cummings (B. L. 1o01). Eng
lish. Santa Cruz. Thesis-A study of the book
of Job.
WaIdemar Christian westergaard CA. B. Uni
versity of North Dakota), history, Alameda. The
sis-The Danish West Indies preliminary his
torical sketch, with description of material in
the Bancroft collection and an annotated bibliog-
raphy.
NJ A. College of Letters
Paul Cartwright Chapman "a. B. Occidental
college 1901. history, Los Angeles. Thesis-The
diplomatic aspect of the acquisition of Florida
with special reference to the Monroe doctrine.
]. D. College of Social Sciences
Stephen Frank Otis (B L. 190S1 Alameda
Thesis Gambling on horse races. particularly
with reference to the laws Of California thereon
Clifford Coleman Pease CA. B. University Of
Wisconsin. 1904, Berkeley. Thesis-The earth
quake clauses In fire insurance policies
Graduated With Honors
Wilhelmine Ellen Aitken, astronomy
William Bell Parker, agriculture
Ethel Julia Akers, French.
Franz Schneider, German.
Claudia Russell Seidl. history.