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Samuel Gompers has worked so long and so zealously on behalf of the interests of labor that he wields a great personal influence. In every union there are men who would unhesitatingly accept his decision in whatever direction he might lead. Within his proper sphere of action as president of the American Federation of Labor he usually carries the workers with him. But when he would step out of that sphere and carry them into the political arena, ranging them on the side of one party, they stop to think what would then become of their constitutional liberty to vote...
During the summer the Endowment Fund received contributions amounting to nearly $200,000. The greater part of this amount was given to the fund by Mrs. A. Hamilton Rice of Newport, R. I., on behalf of herself, her son and her daughter, who promised a gift of $50,000 from each person, or a total of $150,000. This fund is to be credited to the Endowment Fund, but is to be held apart as a special fund, the income of which is to be devoted to the maintenance of the College Library, the building of which was presented...
...Belaunde has come to the United States in order to prepare material for a series of lectures on the United States which he is planning to deliver at the University of San Marcos this winter. Upon his arrival he presented an official salutation to President Lowell on behalf of his university. In speaking of President Lowell, Dr. Belaunde said that he was well known in Peru for his works on Government...
Marion Wesley Seli '23 of Abilene, Texas, was awarded the 1922 Class Memorial Scholarship by H. F. Colt '22, in behalf of the class of 1922, at the Freshman Jubilee last night. Self, who prepared at Hotchkiss, played this fall at right guard on the Freshman football team, was a member of the track squad and is now rowing number 4 in the second '23 shell...
...order to add to the Union Library a representative collection of modern French and other foreign literature, Professor Roy K. Hack of the Department of the Classics, is to make a trip abroad this summer and in behalf of the Library Committee purchase a number of foreign works of fiction and books on other subjects. With the present exchange rate, it is expected that the library will be one of the most complete of its kind in this country in that field...