Evening journal., 1916-03-06
COLLEGE TRUSTEES
shape their WORK
Will Meet at Newark To-
morrow to Transact Much
Important Business
MANY ADDITIONS
TO THE FACULTY
Special to THE EVENING journal.

Special TO THE EVENING JOURNAL.
NEWARK. Del, March 6.-Henry
B. Thompson chairman OF the
Board Of Trustees Of Delaware Col
lege. and H. Rodney Sharp chairman
OF the development committee, came
to Newark this morning to make
final arrangements for the meeting of
the board here tomorrow There
we're a number Of minor details to be
arranged with President Mitchell
relatives to matters TO be brought be-
fore the trustees. Mr.. Sharp also
took the opportunity for inspecting
the old library building which has
been fixed up as the social centre
for the student body under the direc-
tion of the Y. NJ. G. A. The building
has been furnished IN "A comfortable
and pleasing way under the direction
of Mr.. Sharp, without cost to the col.
lego.
The financial committee of which
Governor Charles r. Miller is chair
man met today. Governor Miller
came to Newark this morning. Other
members of this committee are: Mr..
Thompson, Eben B. Frazer. Watson
w. Harrington and Charles B. Evans.
This evening the agricultural commit
tee-Joseph II. HOssinger. chairman
will hold a meeting to discuss some
matters pertaining to that department
of the college.
A number of additional members of
the faculty of both colleges made nee
essary by the rapid growth OF the in
stitutions the past year will probably
be elected at this meeting or at least
recommended for election. In most of
the cases. however the new members
VII not assume their duties until next
September but il is necessary to make
the selections at this time to get the
men desired
In addition to Professor Allen X. Cul-
limore of the University of Toledo,
for dean of the engineering depart
ment. G. H. Rawlins. Jr.. of Bridge
Vile, for an assistant in mathematics,
and Professor Paul W. Boutwell, of
the University of Wisconsin, for as
sistant professor of chemistry, whose
names have already been mentioned
i'm these columns. there will be sew.
erql other recommendations for new
members of the faculty. The position
of dean of engineering will be a new
office and II is not positive that the
board will create such an Office al
this time. In case the board does de
eide to elect dean of engineering
Professor Cullimore will no doubt h'
recommended and elected. PrOfesso
Boutwell, will nll a vacancy In tn
chemistry department as one OF tn
present assistants Il is understood
has resigned. The assistant in math'
MATES is also an addition for the dc
partment OF which DR. George A. Hal
ter formerly president of the colleg
Is at the head.
There is also to be an assistan
IN the department of modern Ian
guages of which Dean y. Laurenc
Smith is at the head. Dean Smith re
turned home yesterday from triI
TO Boston. where he interviewed some
men for this position. IL Is not Ger
tain that a recommendation Will hS
made for the office tomorrow but such
an assistant will be secured in a shori
time
Dean Winifred ]. Robinson of tn,
Womens College will also likel.
make recommendations for two addi
tional members OF the faculty of tina
college. Miss Robinson is eXpecte,
home from Boston today and ma.
be ready TO make her recommends
tions. II Is understood the new mem
bers will be for home economies an
botany.
There is one vacancy on the El
pertinent Station staff. This is th
Office of assistant plant pathologis
Dr. Jacob T. Taubenhaus resigned las
month e. take charge of the plaI
pathology department of the stat
College of Texas. Or. Thomas
Manns, the plant pathologist has bee
in for ten days and he and Dea
Harry Hayward are not ready yet
recommend a man for Dr. Taube
haus' place. The vacancy will be Fl
ed. however. in a short time.
II. NJ. Barksdale. the new truste
who was made chairman of a speci
committee on sanitation Will mai
some definite recommendation 70 n
board relative 10 the extending of n
town sewer system to the Women
College II is likely that the pls
will be TO extend the sewer down ID
pot Road to Dr. Mitchlls home an
then across to the buildings of q
Women's College. The college wou
pay for the entire extension exec
for small section on Depot Roa
where the owners or property on Il
west side of the street have agree
to pay their share in order 20 get n
benefits OF the sewer. Plans for tl
extension have been prepared by
g. Kastenhuber.