Wyman Gift Turned Tide at Princeton University
Princeton University graduates face a historic bequest shaping the Graduate School. Executors Dean West and Salem attorney John M. Raymond oversee the Wyman estate with overtones of controversy tied to earlier battles between Dean West, President Wilson, and donor figures like William C. Proctor. The bequest, potentially exceeding ten million dollars, aims to make Princeton’s graduate program a leading national institution and to equip it to produce a generation of influential professionals.
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America
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Princeton University
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Thomson-Swann
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Cincinnati
Auto Hits Policeman On Cycle Near Revere Beach
Patrolman Burton A. Murray of the Metropolitan park police escaped serious injury when the motorcycle he rode collided with a heavy touring car on the Revere Beach boulevard yesterday afternoon.
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Lynn and Nahant Street Railway
State Bath House
la Croix
Chester Avenue
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Mr. la Croix
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Metropolitan Park
Gift Elates Princeton as Large Bequest Awaits Expansion
The May 22 report details a substantial bequest to Princeton University's graduate school by Isaac Chauncey Wyman of Salem. Trustees, faculty, and undergraduates react as the gift may relax prior conditions and enable territorial expansion beyond the current campus, potentially superseding earlier debate sparked by a $500,000 offer from William Cooper Proctor.
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Wilson
Josephine Thomson-Swann
University
William C. Proctor
Princeton
Cincinnati
Golf Links
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Proctor
Thomson-Swann
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Graduate School
Princeton University
Isaac Chauncey Wyman
Salem
Mass
Andrew F. West
John Raymond
Boston
William Cooper Proctor
First Service Held in New Universalist Church Chelsea
The first service in the new Universalist Church at Cary and Clark avenues Chelsea was led by Rev. R. Perry Bush. Since the April 1908 fire, members worshipped in temporary quarters and the building awaits pew installation and minor details. dedication is expected late next month.
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New Universalist
Cary and
Clark Avenues
Chelsea
R. Perry Bush
Fight in Common sparks stabbing in North End Park
An argument that began in the Common yesterday afternoon escalated in North End Park last night when Geroacco Fabrizzio and Pasquale De'Cicco clashed. Fabrizzio stabbed De'Cicco three times in the right arm and was arrested for assault and battery.
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Pasquale De’Cicco
Fabrizzio
De’Cicco
Death of George H. Chase Found in Winter Street Store
George H. Chase aged 76 of 1 Williams Street was found dead in a Winter Street store early yesterday. He had been employed there as an etude.
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George H. Chase
Williams Street
Winter Street
Etude
Aid Bathed Year by United Hebrew Benevolent Association
United Hebrew Benevolent Association at Temple Israel reported aiding nearly 2600 people last year at a cost of about 17000 dollars. Simon Vorenberg said expenditures rose from 1000 dollars to about twenty times that amount, noting many cases involved families split by hardship and government cruelty. Max Mitchell cited illness as main need, with 1595 children and 994 adults aided, totaling 2589. Officers elected included President Simon Vorenberg and Vice-President Harry...
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United Hebrew Benevolent Association
Temple Israel
Simon Vorenberg
Max Mitchell
Charities
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Henry IV King of England biographical sketch
Henry IV son of Henry Bolingbroke born at Bolingbroke in 1366 using Percies and allies to seize the crown from Richard II in 1399. He ruled with difficulty, faced conspiracies, and faced Welsh and Irish challenges. His reign saw acts against heresy and restrictions on Wycliffe Bible readings. He died March 20, 1413, succeeded by Henry V of Monmouth, famed in Shakespeare.
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Edmund Mortimer
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Ireland
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Henry V
Monmouth
Shakspere
Jewish Charity Group Elects Rank of Officers and Delegate
Liebmann serves as treasurer with M H Gold schmidt as financial secretary Sidney B Conrad as recording secretary and A Beren son A K Cohen A Greizen heiser William Bloom and Charles Weil named as directors for three years William Bloom chosen as the delegates to the Federated Jewish Charities
Look at Comet and Fall Dead at Talladega
In Talladega Alabama May 22 crowds gathered to watch a bright comet. Ruth Jordan, a farmer's daughter two miles from town, went to her door to view it and died suddenly of heart failure. An unidentified Black man on a platform near the scene also collapsed and died.
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Talladega
Ala
Ruth Jordan
Lawson’s Mexican Property To Be Sold At Court Auction
El Paso May 22 report from Guadalajara Mexico says Thomas W Lawson's Mexican Development Company property in the Mascota district Jalisco state will be sold under court order for debt. The mill and furnaces failed and led to heavy judgments against him.
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Tex
Guadalajara
Mexico
Thomas W. Lawson
Mexican Develoment Company
Mascota
Jalisco
Big Snow Storm Rages Over Albuquerque Area
A major snowstorm sweeps Albuquerque and northeastern New Mexico tonight. The storm centers near Folsom with heavy snowfall likely to threaten livestock and disrupt travel. Authorities warn locals to prepare for icy roads and possible power outages as winds pick up.
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N. M
New Mexico
Folsom
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