New-York tribune., 1912-03-03
LAST PUBLIC LECTURES
Announcement of Final Free
Series for the Year.


series Of free public lectures Tor adults
was opened. IT will continue until May !.
when the lecture season will close. 4 feat
ure OF the series will be a number Of ad-
dresses on THE Peoples Court" by court
officers at the hall Of the Y. VI. G. A.. No.
West 125th street. The subjects OF these
addresses and the speakers will he: Crime
and the Criminal Courts by Professor
George W. Kirchwey, OF Columbia Uni
versity. on March g. The Children 8
Court" 10y Miss Madeleine Il. DOty, Of the
Charity Organization Society. on March lS
The Domestic Relations Court" by Ralph
X Jacobs, on March -: THE Night Court
for Women" by Judge Henry W. Herbert.
on March q; The Municipal Court" by +.
Spiegelberg. on April 3: New York city =
Newest Experment-Tne Treatment OF In
ebriates." by Bailey b. Burritt. on April
10: city Magistrates Courts" by otto
Kempner. on April Il. prevention OF In
sanity" by Everett s. Elwood. on April q.
Some 100 lectures will be given during
this final course. New names added to the
present seasons list Of lecturers include
George Madison Priest. Pm d., Of Prince
ton University. who speaks on German
Literature: VIII Hutchns Of Yale Uni
versitv. who will give three lectures on
Stories from tho Greek Dramas'; Pro-
fcssor Adolphc Cohn. OF Columbia tni-
versity. who has course OF eight lectures
on France: From the French Revolution
10 our own Day: Dr. Ernst Richard. of
the same university. with a course Of four
lectures on The Beginnings Of tho GER
manic Family Of Nations, William Mac
Donald. Ph. H.. Of Brown University. VINO
VIII consider the science of government
under the general topic of The Ethics OF
CitiZcnship'' John Franklin 'rowel, oi
"The Wall Street Journal on 'Econonl-
ics". Isaac NJ Rubinow. NJ H., who VIII
present six lectures on "WOrkngmcn's In
surance in Europe and the United states
and George NJ Price. on industrial CON
ditions and Factory Sanitation.
Music will have n large place in the new
course. as heretofore, and classic and
modern music. composers and other musi-
cal subjects will bo carefully considered.
Tho piano will be used IN demonstration OF
musical themes and tonal cXpostions'
Art both old and new, viii have the con-
sideration il deserves Thanks to previous
missionary work done in this direction IN
New York, and which Is now TO be CON
tinuec. art means more to-day than ever
before in this city. and every one even 'he
humblest, has a personal interest anu prlde
IN our METROPOLITAN Museum Of Art and It's
recently announced wealth OF art-purchas-
ing power but poverty Of showroom
other courses that have place IN the
present programme are series of SIX lect-
nres on "Nineteenth Century English
Prose Writers" by Professor Stockton Az
con or Princeton University, AT St Luxe
Hail dealing with Dickens Thackeray'
ceoree Eliot. Carlyle Emerson hlpllhs
o,d puskin. other lecturers will consider
-. Of these name- from other angles
,1 Browning. Wordsworth, Burns ana
CT, will also have consideration.
-, of six lectures on Shakespeare
e,l,,,.s and Ills Time and Ours VIII be
,t,an nv Ngernon Tassn. OF columbia
1,rt,.orsitv at Public School No. q.
-, and Juliet" Julius Caesar
III, "Othello." Macbeth" anu
king Lear" will have indlVluuai '"'''
.,atiop and exposition In this course
A course of four lectures Oh Tue ''',
or the Earth" by William T. Eisihs az Wv
youne Mems Christian Ass"chitioh' ii"i
lcn branch and course OF nVr lectures y,
"Isirst Aid to the Injured. by Dr. l'"h'e'
II. Lucas. at Public school ii. VIII he 'h'r'-
ducod I'm
spetial courses OF lectures on music vi"
he gl.cn al various schools throughout '"'
lecture zone in all the boroughs. The pop
ularlty of these lectures was long ago es-
tablishcd. fut constant efforts are put iorih
hy the supervisor To make them practically
helpful Ia those who hear them To TINS
oud vocational lectures have been nitro
ducoo With most gratifying results courses
intended 10 increase trade efficiency VII 'hf
gwen ~ lecture centres where the NJ
diences arc drawn from workers ~ ths
helds exploited. Considerable aitslticn will