Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-09-28
hind Treaty Transit Lease Condemned u OF Term Star

VIII be placed on the wall OF ~. !,
school rotunda. The dedicatory adde's ..Is lsw
made by Don NJ. Larrabee OF wu,S. was
port, Pa, and was accepted on heha,s =
the University by Dean William r M,..v ~
OF the law school Law classes nr.sa..,nt
the tablet include '96, 81, '9s, '9s, 'oo ~,
UPPER CLASSES DEPLETEn
This year the 177th year OF cola p.n..
opens with classes in most densr,r'a,,. enn
as large as ever, but In the upper CLASS
OF an departments. except the medlcsi
school, the classes are not as largs ~ ~
former years, owing TO the enlistmerts ~
many tpniors and seniors. There ~ =.
very little loss of students in the n,oa,.s,
school, since all those I'm the adysnS..
classes have been ordered TO ret,,rr -
school by President Wilson, and tha !"
striction limiting the entrance class ~ Ia
members has been lifted w
II viii be practically impossible to 49,.
definitely how many in each depar,Ssss.
have enlisted until after the first we.I ~
October, when classes have been res,,,s,.s ~
according to an official of the Universit,,
DIR. Allen J. Smith has been appo,n,.a
acting dean OF the medical school IN ~.
absence OF Dean William Pepper who ~
present Is serving as major in the United
states medical corps.
Among the important additions IN ~.
active faculty in the medical school az. a..
Drs. Joseph Mcfarland, George Me.t..
Horatio G. Wood, Jr,, John c. Heisler ana
Seneca Egbert, all of whom were formsr,w
members of the faculty of the MedIco.
Chirurgical College. The teaching star !,
this department is very much depletsd
this year. At least sixty members OF N.
STAFF have enlisted in the army op nsvv
and hold commissions in the medical corns
A special course in neurological slrssrv
is being given at the request of the Surseor
General of the United States army n
group of surgeons assigned from varIous
base and camp hospitals throughout N.
country. The course is under the drection
Of Dr. Charles II. Frazier, professor A.
clinical surgery.
There are number OF mportap,
changes in the dental school students an.
tered this fall and hereafter win n.
k obliged to take a full four years courss
The vacancy caused by the resignation ~
DR.. T.. c. Kirk, as dean Of the Department
will be filled by DR.. Charles r. Turner. who
is also professor of mechanical dentistry
and metallurgy At least ten members or
this department will not teach this fall be
cause of enlistmentSin various branches Of
the service.
Or. Louis A. Klein, dean of the yetsri.
nary school, and DR.. Clarence ]. MarshaI
professor of veterinary medicine havs
entered the army. So far as is known al
the present time FIVE veterinary students
have enlisted, while six have been drafted
and expect to be called
f. B. de Sauze, of the college faculty..
has been added to the faculty of the grad.
uate school.
Several courses in the college department
have been modified, and several new courses
have been or are in the process of being
added. Among the most interesting is 4
| course of astronomy, given by Assistant
| Professor Barton, intended to meet tina
| needs of students who will enter the navy.