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WELLS COLLEGE.

\rGorA. y. ". Nov. 13-tnder Ia"
auapices OF the Wells philharmonic
Club OF Wells College MAY Peterson
gave u song recital this week In Music
Hal. Until the present war Miss Peter
son was n well known American singer
I'm the opera Comique IN Paris, Thu
nrogramme consisted OF the Recitalive
and Aria from The Marriage OF Figaro,
several old Scotch and English songs,
and Les Clochettcs.' from the opera
"Iakme." the German school was rep
resented by songs Of Schuh"rt and
Brahms, and tho French school by the
work OF pcbussy. chausson and Others
The most important event In under
class athletics took place when 1915
PLAYED 1919 In out door basket ball
As "A result of the three weeks spent
in strict training the girls We're IN
excellent condition and II team work
was last on both sides. The 1918 were
~yictors, with a score of i'll. u much
closer margin than last year,
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Latest News of
Euents in the
Scholastic w orld
THE SANFORD SCHOOL.

For ewo days IN the past week the
Sanford School AZ Reddins Ridge. Conn.
had tho pleasure OF entertaining Prof.
J. +. Greene, head Of the department OF
Roman history and literature In Brown
University. Ono evening was parttcu-
larry enjoyable to the boys. TIT tables
were Withdrawn from the wainscoied
dining room. candles were lighted ard a
blaze vas started In the fireplace. Pror
Greene stood beside the fireplace and
in an informal. good humored way told
the boys of some Of the Interesting sur-
vivals OF old Roman customs which ne
had found In the south Of France Those
whu have heard him speak appreciate
Ene peculiar power which Prof. Greene
POSSESSES of making h results OF his
eer1ous studios seem TO be merely the
"reminiscences OF a holiday ramble.
This manner charmed the boys.
Work on the new power house IL pro-
crossing. The engine has arrived ana
will probably be installed within a week
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More Light on
SecondaryS School
Problems From a
College President
NRESIDENT PAUL II WILLIS OF
= Morris Harvey College, Barbours-
vile, W. Va, has written some in

NktSlI'EN PAUL. II. NllsSlS OF
- Morris Harvey College, Barbours-
vile, W. Va. has written some in
teresting commentaries on our secondary
schools. Discussion OF all important
questions - welcomed In the columns OF
this school page OF THE SUNDAY SUN.
President Wills writes as follows;
Sin my Judgment secondary schools
are suffering from the following all
meuts:
"Tyo much conpettiye athletics,
Physical training Is essential to good
health and TO good work. but when il
becomes tainted witt professionalism in
It's efforts TO win standards OF morals
and of scholarship are lowered and
poorly prepared graduates are sent out.
Attempts to do college or university
work, The former secondary school
faculties had not the uuiN ersity training
tina those OF the present day have, and
So tlcy stuck closely To the text books,
Under those conditions 1t is possible that
TOO much emphasis WAS put dpon
emo WORK and too little upon think
ing. Now the teachers in al so-called
good secondary schools have university
training and university methods. and
these they are trying to use IN secondary
schools. The result Is that the mark is
bc.ng uNershot,
MANY secondary schools are not
property preparing students for college
Tor lack OF competent faculties and
proper and adequate equipment in laho-
ratory and library.
"SoMc apparent failures on the mart
of secondary schools when properly To-
Gated vii. ha found :, he higher up
in the so-calied college or university TO
which the student goes. This all comes
through a lack of proper classification
and control of educational institutions
cducdt!ou between the different classes
or institutions, our excessive freedom
and iu~diyldudlism IN matters of educa-
ton have resulted Ia a state of anarchy.
Private initiative generally precedes
public control, and so We may look upon
the Carnegie and Rocketellcr foundations
as the forerunucrs ~ public control OF
the process of education.
9TH" old style classical college has
served its day and generation. and while
II Is to DO reNcred for what IL has lone
It's curriculum and IDEAS should ne longer
dominate the educational system, The
sciences and arts are Of Just ~ mach
cultural value as are the classics. and
they are az vastly more practical value
SO let us no longer try to prepare boys
and girls more thoroughly for n college
OF tho classical type. Those engaged In
secondary education should not bs
frightened when criticised by c~lassica
colleges or try TO meet their antiqua.eG
demands
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TILT0N SEMINARY.

Ernest Harold Baynes. the naturalist
le,tured in Seminary Hall OF Tilton
Seminary, Tilton. New Hampshire. FIJI
day evening on wild nina or the
Blue Mountain Forest" Last evening
the first recita, OF the season was gwen
by the music department.
PRINCIPAL George l.. Plimp,on at
tended the conference on hrs protec'
ton in schools held in Boston.
Cards have been received
the marriage of Or. Clsudius Ryrne, 'o3,
and Miss Marguerite Forbes OF Worces-
ter.
Mis-. Add!e NJ. Drake OF me Frehch
and German department entertained hcr
brother. Or. Arthur Drake. and MS VIE
from Illinois. the other day,
PRINCIPAL George l.. Phmpton attended
the dinner Of the Association OF Co..
.ege> and Secondary Schools at the Ne"-
dome in Boston.
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EASTERN COLLEGE.

on Saturday evening the champion de-
bater> Of the public speaking classes y
Eastern College, Manassas Va, DIS.
cussed the following topic: Resoivei
that laws FOR the establishment or a
minimum wage be enacted In the Unitei
The affirmative debaters were
Mr.. Neville o. Maryland n Mr.. krainn.
OF Indiana the negative were Mr.. Dale
Of Vermont and Mr.. Ramsey OF Nir-
g!nia. The Judges were DR.. Rooi,, PROV.
Hodge and Prof. whaley OF the faculty.
pr. Edwin Hall gave his famous let-
;ure on THE Evolution of II Girr' last
Monday night in the college chapel. Tue
Tau BETA Phi fraternity held "a dinner
~ the new Prince william Hotel.
The Y. W. {. a. girls OF the coHeec
suy. a delightful japanese bazaar at the
VI. !. G. Building. The Y. W. G. a. and
Y. VI. e. 4. will observe the week 81
PRAYER, November IA TO IL.
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LAKE ERIE COLLEGE.

BASKERVILLE. Ohio. Nov. I3.--Founders
day will be celebrated at Lake Erie col
l.ge ON Wednesday. November 10. on
-he evening before the four classes will
nave their annual class dinners. with n
Programme OF speeches, toasts and
songs. ON Wednesday there will he n
meeting OF the aluinnn and at 4 o'clock
President Alexander M.iklejohn OF Am
herst College Will give the address at
the formal exercises o. the day. There
will he a reading by Edith Wvnne Mat
thison In the evening,
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HOUSE IN TIL PINES.

+Siand Powers Of Boston gave a read
irr rrccr~y at the HOUSE IN the Pines.
norton. Mass. lie read "navid Gtrrick.
Il charming comedy in three acts which
t,,ls now the famous actor vol his wife,
NJ. Powers interpreted the different
characters In a skilful way that de-
lighted his audience. For an encore
kirllugs Mother O. Mine" was beaut
fully rendered The guests 81 the school
were Mrs. Leland Powers, Miss Erdire
Cowishaw of Boston, Miss Everett, dean
Of Wheaton College, and the senior
classes of that college.
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SMITH COLLEGE.

AMpro&. Mas, Nov. 1.-THE
new custom OF having out OF doors COL
lego 'sings' at Smith during tho fall
as we'll az IN the spring has met with
enthusiastic response, n the sings
will continue a. long a. the weather
permits.
At a meeting OF the studio Club Miss
Beulsh Strong OF the department OF art
gave "a very Interesting talk on the
sculpture Of Daniel Chester French. New
members IF the club include Ruth RIP
ley OF Newton Centre and Augusta pat
ton OF Newton
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WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY,

\ "h.s brother" advisory system Cor
the new freshman class was recently in
stalled 10y the student council OF WASH
!ugtou University. -. Louis. Mo.
Each freshman has an upper classinan
"uig brutuer.' TO whom he reports resu-
ltily TO ct advice and Information re-
rardfrg ms studies and activities. The
big brother adviser in turn looks after
the interests OF the freshman, sees that
he gets a square deal" II keeps on
the right track while At the university.
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UNIVERSITY OF NOTRE DAME

NoTBE DAME, Ind, Nov. IA notable
collection of pictures is now beiug'buiit
Mp In the archives of the University 90
Notrc DaiHc These pictures We're OBJ
tanned from a press association through
Mr.. Kenny of flathush. BROOKLYN. y. Y.
Most of thes" are ORIGINALS from the as
sociatI"n'S Photographers at the front.
some Of them are unique IN that they
bear the censorship mark of one OF the
countries nov n war.
Nptre Dame offers courses in ancient
and modern languages. history and
economies. Journalism, general science.
chemistry. biology. pharmacy. We,haui-
cal engineering. architecture, law. prac-
teal mechanics. applied electricity. elo-
cutiou, parliamentary law, artistic draw
iag. music, commerce. photography.
iyrcwritiug. te~legraphy. ply seal culture.
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ST. JOSEPH'S ACADEMY.

Tn. Rev. Joseph l. NcGmlcv. pastor
Of st Patrioks church. Long Island
city, d..iyr,cd 4 lin. lecture recently on
"Stv"udvola' a. the Academy Of 81.
Joseph, Brentwood. y. Y.
In = series Of lectures on "Cnurch
History" the reverend utafur nod brew
oGsly made this thesis So interesting
that it, repetition was requested 10y his
very dpursciatiye audience.
The -. Joseph's autumn field day
sports were enthusiastically enjoyed ON
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WELLESLEY COLLEGE.

WELLESLEY. Mass. Nov. l3.-At Wei
lesley college an exhibition OF the gifts
which Lady Huggins OF London has
presented to the college has been opened
at the Farnsworth Art Museum and will
for two weeks. The exhibition
consists NJ 10o books. many Of them
rare. especially those on AT and music
fifty pictures, many OF them ~reproduc-
ti"ns in color from old masters; a col
lection of historic and artistic jewelry,
carvings and embroider!es,
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MASS. AGRICULTURAL COLLEGE.

AsrIrrHsr. Mass. Nov. i3-Indoor rife
Practice has begun. with over 100 men
.ut for the team. \ majority Of the men
49," from the two lower classes. prac-
'.s.uE FOR the uuuai sophomorc-fresh-
man shoot. - well A. trying out for the
varsity.
Manager Kicker Of the track team has
ISSUED a ,all for candidates for assistant
mauagrr,hip 81 track from the fresh
man class.
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recording aecretary, Dorothy Swinncrton,
and treasurer, Augusta Wurm.
The alumne fund to establish q
scholarship at Barnard College Is now
within sS00 OF completion. In this con-
ncction a progressive bridge party Will
lie held at the school on November 10.
The proceeds will go toward completing
the fund.
On Wednesday next Miss Barnard.
author OF many childreu's books, will
read II recite from her published work.
The lower school children are eagerly
looking forward to meeting In person the
author of some OF the books they have
read.
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the campus. The exercises opened with
Held hockey. which proved a close game.
between the seniors and the sophomores,
ending in favor of the seniors, I goal
TO o In basketball, seniors versus
Juniors, test closed in favor OF juniors,
10 points TO 4. 4 baseball match be-
tween sophomores and freshmen. scored
in favor OF sophomores. II runs to 4. In
"A basketball contest Glass Il won 8
points. Glass A .. Lawn tennis, although
out OF season, is still IL favorite game
with the athletes of st. Joseph's-in-the-
Pines.
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BARNARD SCHOOL FOR GIRLS.

tn 1|uTuH association Of the Bar
'ard school FOR Girls. New York city,
- Tie annual meeting ~ wednesday
elected -. following officers for the
'.,u', Year: President, Gula Howell (;
.'.'-r.'- i'"t. Edna ~Sprinchorn core
siont e secretary, Helen Chapman
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SCHOOLS, COLLEGES ACADEMIES

Duke. leading lady Of the Majestic Stock
Company OF Utica, has been engaged by
Manager Henty TO coach the club. Plans
are under consideration for a trip through
the northern part Of the state, including
tho towns Of Boonville and Ogdensburg
and also for IA trip including Sidney.
Oneonta and Norwich. The Junior prom
performance will be held in Utica.
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HAMILTON COLLEGE.

CLINTON. y. Y. Nov. 13,-The Charla-
tans. the dramatic club OF Hamilton
College, will present as It's play this year
"oticer SEQ" Tryouts for positions In
the cast will he held soon after the close
of the football season. Miss Harriet
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MOUNT HoLYOKE COLLEGE.

MoUNT HoLYcKE, Mass, Nov. 13,-At a
meeting Of the dramatic club of IIolyoke
Sollegc II was decided after much de-
bate TO give "Prunclia," by Huusman
aud Barker, as the December play.
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CONSIDER FORM OF.
TO vienna
President and Cabinet Hope
Drafting Of Note May Be Be-
gun by Next Tuesday.

President Wilson and his Cabinet to-
day considered the form Of the protest
to be made to kustrM regarding the
sinking Of the, Ancona. All the infor-
nation so far secured by tho State De-
partment was laid before tho Cabinet
by Secretary Lansing. BY next Tues
days meeting II Is hoped complete in
formation will be available SO that tho
drafting OF the Austrian note may
Officials admit It is a foregone con-
clusion that vigorous representations
will be made because OF the conclusive
evidence that passengers were not al
lowed to reach a place OF safety
after the Ancona had stopped. While
the exigencies OF submarine warfare
will not be ignored by this Government.
violation OF humanitarian and interna-
tional laws In bombarding the weasel
while passengers were unloading will be
the principal complaint of the United
States.
Swamping and loss Of several life
boats after being launched will be .
second point.
The Government 10 expediting action
against Austria by directing cabling OF
all affidavits and reports to American n
diplomats investigating the disaster.
A hitch in the proposed action against
Austria Is the uncertainty Of the exact
number OF American lives lost. Am
bassador Page b expected to clear this
up within a few days.
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ROUMAN|A DEBATES
ENTERING CONFLICT
Cabinet Suddenly Called by
V King as Troops Gather on
Two Borders.

ROME. Nov. 1s.-Roumania's part in
the war hangs. In the decision OF cabi-
net council now in progress In Buchar-
est, today's dispatches from the Rou-
manian capital indicate.
The meeting Ia an extraordinary one,
Unexpectedly convoked by King Ferdi-
nand. Roumanian politicians. diplomats,
and soldiers are said to be agreed that
neutrality is no longer possible for their
country.
Whether II will be decided to Join the
Germanic or the entente allies In still
uncertain, however. The King and his
supporters are pro-German. The people
generally favor. not so much the en-
tente allies, but Russia.
The Russians, fearing the King will
have his way, are concentrating troops
on their border adjoining Roumania.
The Austrians. lest the decision be on
the side OF the allies. are ma assing
soldiers on their frontier. A decision Is
expected momentarily.
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ALLEGED PLOTTERS
MAY Face COURTS
Criminal Prosecution Of Teu.
' tons Preferred TO Diplomatic
Action.

The real reason for the State Depart
ment's delay In acting diplomaticaiiy
against Austrian Consul Won Nuber and
other Teutonic agents involved In bomb.
passport. or other conspiracy charges
was reiterated today. 1t II because Grim
inai prosecution of any persons shown
to be involved Is preferred by the Al
ministration. according to q statement
on excellent authority today.
The Government has long had evil
dence which 1t II declared would war
rant action looking to the recall OF Won
Nuber and other German-Austrian Of
ficials. That criminal proceedings Dy
the Department Of Justice would have
moro salutary effect than mere custer
from the United States 10 the decision of
the Administration.
The Department OF Justice was al
dence In the pro-dermsn-Austrian plots
alleged by DR.. Joseph 9oricar TO
grand jury. Bruce Bielaski, Depart.
ment OF Justice investigation chief, And
Assistant Attorney General Warren
selor Polk OF the State Department. be-
fore actually beginning proceedings.
Consuls are not exempt from criminal
prosecution. They have no diplomatic
standing. being merely commercial
agents. and have not the immunity from
prosecution that extends to ambassa-
dors and like officials.
The naming Of Won Nuber specially
in an official Department OF Justice
statement was taken today to presagt
certain and immediate action.
OFFICIALS have said they would not bt
surprised II the allegations against Cap.
tain Won Papon. German military at
tache, and Captain Boy-Ed, naval at
tache. would result In requests for their
return home on ''indefnite leave OF alb.
sence." Having diplomatic status. such
course would go before the State De-
partment-
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scope. In one minute. twelve and two
fifths seconds they raised their hands
Hillstrom was dead.
The body was taken to tho prison
h,s,p,ud hospital where 1t has not yet been
An eleventh f,our attempt to save Hill
strom's life failed. A Seattle man
named Busby Ia reported to have signed
an affidavit furnishing Hillstrom an
Sweeps Away All Hope.
Hiilstrom himself swept away even
this small hope of obtaining q reprieve.
II do not know Busby." he said IN
the death cell when officials questioned
hlm about the affidavit.
Gov. william Spry and the members
q the pardons board, who sent Hill
Srom to his doom in the face of pro-
tests and threats from all parts OF tne
country, besides the intervention or
President Wilson and the Swedish gov
ernment. did not witness s, the exeeu',on @as Dai
permitted within the prison, walls.
probably 15O persons, including a score
Of women, standing In the street out
side the prison since dawn heard 'he
The The city Is quiet. Despite the threats
of dynamiting, no disorder occurred.
Painted in scarlet letters near % the me new
toi' were discovered today. The struc-
ture is under guard. This and similar
legends were painted In severai diner-
ent sections of the city during the night.
All of the four bullets OF the rinemen ,naI,
dollar, so accurately were they aimed.
One of the five men had q plank-nohe
of the quintet knew which. Each puiiet
hit the heart.
Call Execution Humane.
The doctors pronounced the execution
"most humane" and obviously superior
to hanging"
uillstrom himself chose to be shot by
n firing squad instead Of dying on the
scaffold The Utah law gives q con-
demned man his choice.
The pleading OF the Swedish govern
ment and President Wilson's interces-
Hiiistrom's unsupported defense that
he was elsewhere at a married woman
house on the night the two men were
murdered was disregarded by the % Az
the woman's: name, II true. his own
secret. She did not come forward to
Sheriff John .corless. who gave the
sn1 ;bs nson &c the eS SuaS five ardsS aepstss
carrying sawed-off shotguns..
Early this morning. the first !. w.
w. sympathizers arrived at the prison
walls. A little group OF them took up
stations nearest the open court where
their leader was to be shot. They ex-
pected to hear the death yolley. Deputy
sheriffs and prison guards surrounded
'nsii although Hillstrom was allowed to
ask ask fys S RUa to the Of tss aSn
l. w. w. organization.r applied for ad-
mission. The newspaper men and Of
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ouiy One 'Brome Qulnins"

Whesevss -. feel . cold ssming on,
think Of the full name LAXATIVE
IRoMo QuININE. Cures Cold Ia ono
day. Cures Grip IN Two days. Look tos
signature Of e. W. Grove o. the box. sc
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Man Found Half Starved
Is Removed to Hospital

Edward w. Foose. thirty years old. OF
23ls Chestnut street. Anacostia. was
sent to the Washington Asylum Hos
pital for treatment today. Early yes
terdoy Sergeant Cornwell Of the
Subj precinct. found him in . half
ste rived condition.
The policeman entered q strip OF
" oods near Ashby street and Conduit
road in search Of Juvenile violators of
the game laws. When he was discov-
cred. Foose, according to the police
time
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Austrian Submarine
Sunk in Mediterranean

ROME. Nov. ls-Destruction by
Franco-Italian torpedo catchers of an
Austrian submarine in the Mediterra-
mean Is reported here today.
Italy and France are said to have
combined in formation OF a fiotilla Of
fast small vessels which will patrol
their own. the Austrian. Albanian.
U-boats have been exterminated.
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UnanSWerable.

Hortense-I can only be a sister to
you. Alphonse.
Alphonse-Then give me back my
presents.
Horte tense-Why. Alphonse' Who ever
heard of sister doing such a foolish
thing as that?-Judge.
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Airmen Raid Venice and
Verona; Children Hurt

ROME. Noy, 1s.-Another raid on
Venice lsst night by five Austrian aero
planes %tAa announced officially today.
but II Ia said little damage was done
and that there were no casualties.
Airmep also again bombarded Verona,
where some children were wounded.
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THE WEATHER REPORT.

The forecast for the District of CO.
lumbia-Showers this afternoon; fair
and colder tonight and Saturday; fresh
to strong northw west winds.
Maryland-Partly cloudy and colder to-
night and Saturday; fresh to strong
west winds.
VirgfniaalPartIy cloudy and colder to-
night and Saturday; fresh to strong
west winds.
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saw anything like these, bloofnin' Ger
mans for gettin' information. All. Now,
'ow did they know we<was 'oms7-
London Opinion.
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TEMPERATURES.
TIDE TABLE.

TIDE TABLE.
High tide at 6:4 a m. and 6:36 D. m.
Low tide at 1928 a m. and 1898 p. m.
SUN TABLE.
Sun rose at....6:45 Sun sets at. ..4:47
Light automobile lamps at 6:22 p. m.