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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...joint committee of the Massachusetts Legislature having in charge the report of the Charles River Dam Commission, has announced that the first of the public hearings to admit evidence for and against the proposed improvement will be held on next Tuesday morning. It is probable that not more than two meetings will be required to hear the evidence on both sides. Nathan Matthews, ex-mayer of Boston, and W. S. Youngman '95, have been engaged as counsel by those favoring the construction of the dam, and W. D. Turner and J. R. Dunbar, by those opposing the project...
...musical programme for the Vesper Service to be held in Appleton Chapel at 5 this afternoon is as follows: "Materna," Ward; "The Grace of God," Barnby; "O Saviour, Hear Me," Sheck. The front seats will be reserved for members of the University until 4.55 o'clock...
...Committee is always ready to hear complaints and suggestions, and urges all who have any to leave them in the box provided for the purpose. But thus far none have been received with regard to the service in the dining-room, and for this reason the CRIMSON editorial came as a very great surprise. An examination of the facts seems to show that in this case the CRIMSON was at least somewhat overhasty in its conclusions. ROGER ERNST, Chairman House Committee...
...section know the facts when an act of violence is committed by an individual and not by a body against whom states as such could not move. They know when that individual criminal is arrested and brought to justice; on the other hand, the people of the country hear of an act of violence; they may not know that the perpetrator is at once arrested, and in their ignorance of exact conditions are apt to favor action uncalled for by the particular situation. The complex local conditions of every section raise an insuperable objection to federal interference in local affairs...
...Henry Van Dyke will speak in Brooks House under the auspices of the Christian Association on Sunday at 11 o'clock on the subject "Life Work." This meeting, which is open to the public, will offer a splendid opportunity for all to hear one of the most widely known men in our country. Dr. Van Dyke was for many years pastor of the Brick Church, Brooklyn, but is at present professor of English at Princeton. He is the author of several popular books, among them "Fisherman's Luck," "Little Rivers" and "The Ruling Passion," and has contributed several poems, stories...