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...Arthur Woods '92, police commissioner of New York City spoke interestingly in the Union last night on the problems that confront a policeman in New York and of the imperfect conditions under which a body of 11,000 men has to control a population of five and a half millions, two and a half millions of which are foreigners. He spoke of the various methods of policeing the city and told of his experiences as deputy commissioner six years ago. "One of the most striking things about New York crime," said Mr. Woods, "is the fact that a large proportion...
...being futile to try to prevent rain, we can only resign ourselves to protection against it. To the anti-militarist exactly the opposite is the true situation. War between nations is no more an inevitable phenomenon of nature than physical conflicts between individuals, and no less subject to control by law and reason...
Does Mr. Schenck suggest that because Great Britain has applied the "two-power" rule, only to her absolute control of the sea that therefore she has been inadequately armed? Yet the German army from the point of view of her military authorities was no more than "adequate"; was she saved from the present...
...second lecture, delivered yesterday afternoon, ex-President Taft continued with his discussion of the President's powers, giving special attention to his legislative power, and to the control which, as Commander-in-Chief of the Army, he exercises over outlying territories of the United States. He illustrated his points from his Philippine experiences...
...Fortunately none of these institutions is under denominational control. This is not due to change but to the unusual good sense of the founders and their successors. Yet while free from sectarian control, these colleges have had close ties with the Congregationalists and Presbyterians especially, and have always maintained a healthy religious life among their students...