Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-12-13
HOUSE FACES FIGHT NEWMAN NEW HEAD
immigration Measure Sure to Is nauguated President of
Cause Lively Tilt Howard University.
PARTY LINES TO FALL LARGE ASSEMBLE AGE THERE
Measure Requires Educational Test Chief Justice
for All Aliens Court of Claims Predes
SET FOR TOMORROW PROCESSION Is LED BY CHOIR
Re Guests Invited
L Necessa to
Is lnaugurated President of
Howard University.
LARGE ASSEMBLAGE THERE
Chief Justice Stanton J. Peelle of the
Court of Claims Presides.
PROCESSION Is LED BY CHOIR
President Taft Heads List of Dis
tinguished Guests Invited
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10 ceremonies. "A

Inc ceremonies incident to the inaucu.
rauon or Rev. DIR. Stephen NJ. Newman
as president of Howard University OF
ms city took place this afternoon. be-
ginning at 2:3o O'Clock. I'm the Andrew
RANKIN Memorial Chapel of the school
oeiore large assemblage OF educators.
representatives of eighty institutions of
ieaf nins. the board of trustees OF the
university and the student body
Chief Justice Stanton ]. Peelle of tho
court OF Claims, who is president OF the
ooard or directors OF the university pre-
SIDED The inaugural procession, which
FORMED at the library. was led by the uni
Versity choir, under the direction OF Miss
Lulu Childers and Roy Tibbs. Mr. Tibbs
wrote the march used during the pro-
cession.
Addresses Are Made.
The principal addresses were made bv
President King of Oberlin College and
PRESIDENT Scarborough of Wherefore
University. Justice Peelle presented the
charter OF Howard University and tho
sea: and keys to DR.. Newman. after Prof
Wlillam II. Richards, librarian OF the
university. had delivered the charter to
Justice Peelle. Prof. George w. Cook
me seal. and Prof. Edward l.. Parks.
treasurer OF the university. the keys.
Among the invited guests were the
President of the United States, Secretary
of the Interior Fisher, Commissioner OF
Education Philander p. Claxton. Repre-
senta i've Joseph G. Cannon and Repre-
sentative j. j. Fitzgerald.
Collegians Present.
Among the representatives of colleges
and universities present were:
Rev Dr Charles Wood paotor - <hA
Church of the Covenant, Princeton Uni
versity: William b. Cox, Ohio Wesleyan
University: DR.. S. II. Woodrow. pastor
Of the First Congregational Church.
Bates University; Senator Charles r.
Johnson, Bowdoin College: Very Rev. DIR.
George III. Dougherty. Catholic Univer-
sity of America: Archdeacon Richard p.
Williams. College of the City OF New
York: DR.. Willard s. Hall OF the EasterV
High School. Clark University: DR.. ~
BENJAMIN, Columbia University: g. r.
Bund. Dartmouth College: DIR. Benrlmin
L. Neill. Fisk University: DIR. edward
A. Fay. Gallaudet College: Admiral
Stockton. president of George Washing
.is,.n9 ton 9nivsrssy Rs:Sse
the District of Columbia. Harvard;
Prof J. B. Van Meter. C4oucher Col lleee;
President III. b. FrtgzeIl. Central fnsti.
tute; Dr.: Y. G. B. fFierce. pastor OF All
/ 1 =
Fowler. Hillsdale college: Rev. Dri I'd
ward A. Griffin, yohns Hopkins UnjRers1-
ty; Miss Julia 1eathrop. federal chdldren' .
bureau: DIR. George B. Merrill. Uas1versf-
ty of Maine: Frederick H. Newell. Massa-
chusetts Iy5titute of Technology: DR..
Kendrick u. Babcock. University OF Min
nesota; ysaac Reynolds Hit ana H y.
Patten. Northwestern University: Rev.
Frank jPlumley Of Connecticut Norwich
College: Chief Justice Clabaugh Of the
Supreme Court Of the District Of Column
biaI PENNSYLVANIA College; Or, Hub
beii Of Baltimore. University Of Penn
icormick. University Of Pittsburgh:
Miss Caroline Jenkins. Smith College: DR..
George w. Smith, presidsant emeritus OF
Schaick. jr. Union College: Prof. Norman
Stone. University of Virginia: Dean "a
len S. Mussey, Washington College OF
Law; Mrs. Samuel G.. Ebert, Wellesley
College: e. c. Williams, Western Reresve
University; T. L. Coe and r. H. True. Uni
pastor of Metropolitan Baptist Church.
Temple College: Mrs. Frank @. \. flktns.
Holyoke College: President H. T. Keeling.
Western University OF Kansas: Frank
Van Week. Stevens Institute OF Tech
nology: President Henry I. Mcdonald.
Storer College: William X. Cooper. sec
retary OF the Y. NJ. c. A: Lewis Johnson
secretary OF the Colored Y. M c. A.:
President John o. Spencer OF Morgan
College: Franklin Tingley. Purdue Cni-
versity: Miss Margaret Band. Simmons
College: President J. B. Rendeu, Lincoln
Lawrence College: Rev. DR.. Northern and
DR.. David A. Lane, Shaw College: Wells
Harvey. Olivet College: John T. Emlen,
Haverford College: John w. Clarke. Grim
nell University. ahd DIR. Joseph r.
France. Hamilton College