Word: regarded
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...Hall, one from Oxford street, the other from Holmes Field. A view of Lawrence Hall is also printed. Assistant Professor L. J. Johnson '87, C. E. '88, contributes an article on "Instruction in Engineering at Harvard University," in which he shows what the policy of the University is in regard to the study of engineering. The lecture by C. G. Wilson on "The Steam Loop and Holly Gravity Return System," delivered before the Engineering Society last December, is printed in full. With the aid of diagrams he demonstrates the theory, application, economical advantages and the limitations of this system...
...bill in regard to the franchise in electing Overseers, which both Houses of the Massachusetts Legislature have passed, has been signed by Governor Crane and will become a law after thirty days, if accepted by the Overseers and Corporation of the University...
...capable of using discretion. With frequent elections there can be no despotism. Mayor Low is using discretion, and he is using it to save the people of New York from great evils. He has before him a law which is unenforceable, unrepealable and bad, and his only course in regard to it is to use his discretion to promote the welfare of the people instead of observing abstract theories...
...Blair. He said that it has been contended that we have confidence in the people to elect mayors capable of using discretion in the enforcement of the law. We must remember however, that it is not the mayor, but the patrolmen who will actually use the discretion in regard to the saloons. Further more, if you say that the mayor has discretion, what will be the limits of that discretion? Shall he allow one saloon, or all saloons to be open on Sunday? Shall he exercise discretion in regard to this law and not in regard to others? Non-enforcement...
...delivered by Clark. He said that while it has been contended that under any system other than strict enforcement there will be a great deal of black-mail, yet there was no black-mail in Brooklyn during Mayor Low's administration, when a discretionary policy was pursued in regard to the excise law. It has been furthermore shown that the only effect of Mr. Roosevelt's so-called strict enforcement of the law was to raise the price of black-mail for keeping open saloons on Sunday from $5 to $10. We have an executive to secure results...