The sun., 1918-12-17
HTBBEN EULOGIZES
PRINCETON'S DEAD
Speaks at Service in Memory
of 1913 Who Died in
Nations Service.
LIEUT.. HOPKINS is ALIVE
Report of Former Brokers'
Death an Error-Newark
Captain Killed.
LIEUT.. HOPKINS is 4LIvl

I'VE meet to honor our Princeton
dead who have freely given. their lives
IN the great war. To some OF them
there was granted the privilege of dy-
ing at the front in actual conflict with
m. foe: to others the summons came
I'm the midst Of their preparation for
active service. For all death found
them at the post of duty. as ready to
die as TO live for the sake of the cause
to which they had dedicated their lives.
yesterday they were boys upon
our campus, eager with the JOY of life.
rich in the hope and promise of COM
ing years. To-day they are holy and
sacred beings. The spirit of the
eternal is upon them. and OUT hearts
are lifted toward them not only In
love and longing, but In reverence
and hallowed PRIDE" said John Greer
Hibben, president of Princeton Uni
versity, yesterday at the memorial
service for 1913 Princeton dead.
Parents and Friends There.
Parents, relatives and friends list
ened to the eulogies Of their dead
who had made the supreme sacrifice
Dr. Charles r. Erdman, Henry Van
Dyke and others were heard in the
Marouand Chapel. Continuing Presi-
dent Hibben said:
"St. Augustine in his confessions
thanks God for the 'wondrous gift OF
memory and now We offer the same
prayer Of thanksgiving. Through the
sacrament of memory we claim our
beloved dead again to-day and fee
their presence q sweet and solemn
reality.
princeton. will never forget the no.
bic ones who through their death
have brought glory to their alma ma,
Ter. As they went forth upon theil
great adventure I am constrained t
believe that there was some thought
in their minds OF the lessons which
they had learned at Princeton. tn,
lessons of reverence for the law o.
honor and of duty, and the suprem,
value of the things unseen, and tina
not only the love of home and coun
Try sped them on their brave errand
but the love of Princeton as well.
"And these men shall live again II
the life of this place which they 81
devotedly loved. Their ardent soul
their persistent determination, thei,
intrepid valor. their contempt o.
danger and readiness for sacrific,
VIII inspire the purpose and ambition
ot those who will frequent this
campus in the years to come and who
will hear again and again the story
Of the devotion Of their life and tn,
glory Of their death.
They have died that the worlC
might have a new birth of life. Thei
sacrifice Is a concrete commentar,
upon the great sacrifice central t,
our Christian faith, wherein One die
for the redemption of the world.
In their death they experienced
community OF suffering and of glor,
with Him who gladly gave his lif
for his fellow men; and for you, father
and mothers of our heroic dead, tn
new sacrifice that makes possible tn
beginnings of a new heaven and
new earth Is sealed in your own BLOOD
and unites you in a mystic name
with the Divine Spirit of the world"
Lieut.. Stephen v. Hopkins, who ha
been officially reported killed in actor
is now known to be alive and wei
Lis brother Franklin said yesterday.
Alive. Though Reported Dead.
Lieut.. Hopkins was wounded in &C
ton with his company, L. seth In
fantry, late in September. He wa
reported killed November but was
hospital on that date. several sub
seQuent letters affirm. He has sine
Iejoined his company.
He ts well known in stock exchsng
circles. having offices in .S2 Beave
street, and was active IN the Cote
and Sugar Exchange.
Capt Arthur B. Marsh, who wa
killed in action in France in Novem
Ter, had been In the military servic
since 1890. He saw service in tn
Spanish American War, on the Mex
lean border. and, when war was de
olared, was transferred from the Me-
Jersey National Guard to Company I
18th Infantry. He was with thi
command when killed His wife an
Tour children survive. They live |
the old home, 2os Orange stree
Newark. Capt Marsh was ~ year
old
Lieut. Archibald Fulton, Jr., State
Island, has recovered from gas in
turtes sustained recently in action
France and has been reassigned
his former command, the 3O4th Er
Eineers. He told Of the peace cele
hration In Bordeaux, where he was
the hospital. when the armistice wa
signed, The fervor Of the French wa
equal to that of New York, 1t Seems
ny his description of the scenes
letters to his father Archibald Ful
ton, OF the Medical Examiners offic
staten Island. Lieut. Fulton ais
saw service on the Mexican border,