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...adopted by Galveston, Houston and Des Moines, this is done, and the chiefs of the city departments hold office for long periods. The three fundamental fea tures, however, of the system under which reform can best be secured are one chamber of delegates, a group of men at the head of the city government, and a plan by which the voter can best be enabled to make an intelligent choice

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CITY GOVERNMENT DISCUSSED | 12/1/1908 | See Source »

...years later. He established four depots of supplies from the south to the north coast of Franz-Josef Land as basis for a proposed dash for the Pole and three safety stations on the northeast coast for use on the return march. He was the first leader selected to head the Ziegler polar expedition...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: EXPLORER BALDWIN IN UNION | 12/1/1908 | See Source »

...Greenland expedition in the year 1893-94. In 1897, he travelled to Spitzbergen to join Andree's balloon expedition, but arrived a few days late. A year later he went with the Wellmann expedition to Franz-Josef Land as second-in-command. He was the first leader selected to head the Ziegler polar expedition in 1901-02. Mr. Baldwin has written several books on the results of his explorations...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ARCTIC REGION EXPLORATION | 11/30/1908 | See Source »

...death of Dean Wright of the Graduate School will be sorely felt in all branches of the University but particularly in the Classical Department, of which he was the head for many years. His researches and publications stamped him as an authority on classical philology, and his administrative ability was of immeasurable value in the development of the Graduate School. It is to such men as Dean Wright, men of great personal charm and profound learning, that Harvard owes the place which she now holds in this country and abroad...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: DEAN WRIGHT. | 11/27/1908 | See Source »

...officials are as follows: referee--Williams Langford, Trinity; umpire--W. H. Edwards, Princeton; field judge--E. K. Hall, Dartmouth; head linesman--Guy Ayrault, Groton...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: YALE GAME TODAY | 11/21/1908 | See Source »