The evening world., 1911-06-07
One Hundred and Fifty sew
enth Annual Graduation Held
With Distinguished Guests.
HONORS FOR ELEVEN.
President Butler in Address
Calls This the Age of
the Demagogue.

annual commepc.men, q. Columbia
University wa, held to-day in the main
hail at the university, the exercises be-
ginning n, 10 o,clock After An adare,s
nv pre.d.n, Murray pu,Ier
IN. d.rroes wore hoz,owod u,o, rradu-
s,es in tho y,riou. dc,ar,m.n,. eleven
honorary acqrees vers conferred.
These oyorcI,e. voro ,o,,owea nv IN,
LAYING az Tho corner SION. Of the Aver
Library BulIdlnr and the awards OF
prize. honor. ana medals. President
Butler gives a dinner this evening to a
number OF notable guests At the exer-
clses.
Degrees. of Bachelor of Arts vera con.
ferred upon ninety.thre members of
the graduating class OF Columbia Col
lego ana fort weight received the de-
gree Of Bachelor of Science. Ninety.two
graduates. rscsivea the desree Of Rach-
e,or n, IT,. .na SEVENTH tia, NJ Doc.
tor n, N.a,c,r. rb.ro wsre sor,v..ix
rrasu..e. who r.co,v.d dsvr... n, an.
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va meN oe' "oN-
ORARV OEGHEES.
Honorary degrees were conferred a.
fo,lows. ths .pdiaa,.. h.,n. n-,e..n,ea
by Prof. william Pe,e~neld Trent:
Master OF seience-paniei Edward
moran OF the Class OF l@&. School OF
Mines; Samuel William Fairchild OF
New York
Master Of Arts-Huxo Reisniger of
New York.
poctor NJ sci.no.-ch.r,.. rr.no,.
s,oLs. ,,... -, ,ssI mrasor.c.r.r.l
=, 80 -. -
u, " on.'eu states .aVS.
Doe'or OF Nooinso"'
Director OF the metropolitan Museum
Of Art
Doctor Of Sacred T~heology-The Right
Rev. Charles sumner Burch, Bishop
S~uffraxan of the Diocese of Now York;
Thu Right Raw. wnlia Lawrence.
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1910 NY
puTh' rrosiuoht OF inc Sha'hoer OF
Commerce Of the State Of New York
simeon Eben BALDWIN, Governor ~
Connecticut: Baron d'E~stourneiles de
Constant, senator OF France, and
Charles Frederick Chandler Mitchell.
prof..,or NJ chsm,.,rv Al Columbia.
Nav York CITY hovs carried of six
~ ~. rr,,. .xara. Tor Colu,nbla Col
isga'. pr.Au.tinS cla.s.
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President Buffers theme was RI,
mart a. fellows:
= AL -.-. - Al
certainly is the age Of the crowd and oil
ths demsgoxuc. Demagogues religious
~demaxouues political. and emagox
literary Ain our ears with hungry crIes
A torrent Of talk 1 abroad in the land
The crowd tust now. the world over
svav. FIRM, right IN left In policy. In
hcnss ana In action. and erie, out In
wild enthus,asm for the demaxoEues-
noli,icni. literary or religious-that A
tramnlea under foot Tomorrow.
at In, Of course, not easy to think
Very few human beings have formed
the habit of persistent thinking In re-
ia 90 ,ho.. matters which press upo
49, a,tsnror ana which solic1t thei,
,n,ares, ana their helm. Most of us ar,
ldom,n.,ad nv tia new paper headline
and the man n writ. these headline
ars tho r..I mi. of current history.
The typical seif.stoyled progressive o
today nnpears "a believe that any ieaI
, In INC dark IA better thai standing stu
90 he ,,vents novelties in politics, Il
literature and religion. and plays Will
,hcr, in r,ll yiew Of n delighted and ad
I. m,r,r~ nuhl,c"
>.-,
, OLDEST uNOeH3NAOON's Vs.
FOURTH q
uym,.u cu,Isn pryant KEMP. no,
49,. -. oia ana tho oldest Twin
Undergraduate in the world, who ha
speht more yeaIs $685. dsxr.e mi
J wear. that OF y. $. This Is the fourt
decree he has received from Columbia
Kemp has been n student at Colunbl
since ist. This is due to no erraticisi
a, his mart. or 10 any inordinate desir
10 acouIre every degree possible b
worklnr four wears for u. but It IL b,
cause 81 a provisIon In his IA Tiers wi
unIch nrovides that nj. income a iars
, onn is IN no cut of should he leay
onuags
Amony IN. barnard College graduate
MAS Mis-. po.aiind Hogan, a blind cir
wSo wnrksd her way through colleg
Shn rnee,ved a degree of H.. A..
Mis- Aztec Mary o'Gorman. daught,