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...WILLIAM THOMAS GREEN MORTON, discoverer of anesthesia...
...evening opened with the dormitory singing competition. The judges, Mr. G. W. Chadwick, of the New England Conservatory of Music, Professor R. C. Cabot '89, and Mr. Edward Ballantine '07 gave the award to the Smith chorus, led by Morton Smith '27, and President Lowell presented the silver cup to the winner...
...Otto Sven Petterson, Sweden, for studies in the chemistry and physics of the sea; Arthur Stanley Eddington, Cambridge, Eng land, for his interpretation of the Einstein theory applied to astronomical problems; C. V. Ludwig Charlier, Sweden, for contributions to astronomy; Bashford Dean, Columbia, for his Biography of Fishes; William Morton Wheeler, Harvard, for his Ants of the American Museum Congo Expedition; Ferdinand Canu, Versailles, France, for his study of the North American Bryozoa (small marine animals). The medals to foreign scientists were received by their respective embassies...
...still the most accurate description of the case of Carnarvon & Carter vs. Egypt. The Government appealed in the Alexandria Mixed Court of Appeals from the decision of Judge Crabites, of Cairo, who found in favor of Carter. The Alexandria court upheld the Government. The American minister, Dr. Morton Howell, who, with Dr. James H. Breasted, had been seeking to persuade the Egyptians to return to its compromise agreement, was ignored by the government. Dr. Breasted has now withdrawn from the case entirely. Sir John Maxwell, acting for Countess Carnarvon, left Egypt in disgust. Carter sailed for an American lecture tour...
...will compete in the Olympic trials to be held in the Harvard Stadium beginning June 14 was made yesterday by the Yale track management. The entries will be Captain M. K. Douglas in the mile; G. W. Chapman, C. W. Gage, and B. M. Morton, members of the relay team; W. A. Comins in the broad jump; and S. S. Scholpp in the pole vault...