Evening Star Newspaper, March 14, 1923, Page 14

DR. JAMES R. DAY . DIESAT AGEOF 77 Noted Chancellor Emeritus of Syracuse University Vic- tim of Pneumonia. AUTHOR AND PUBLICIST énccnmhs in Atlantic City, Where He Had Expected to Write on | Economic Subjects. By the Associated Press. -~ ATLANTIC CITY, N. J., March 14— Dr. James Roscoe Day, chancellor emeritus of Syracuse University, died 4t Cralg Hall herc last night of pacumonia, ut the age of seventy- : He died without recover- fhg from the unconsciousness into which he lapsed soon after noon. At his bedside when the end came, were his wife, his daughter, Mary Ymogene Day, and his physicians. Dr. Day was stricken with bron- qhial pneumonia on March 5. and was able but feebly to resist the attack He had come here to write several essayx on economic subjects, and ccording to his friends, his auto- iograpt | i BODY SENT TO SYRACUSE. deven Rev. Dr. Day Had Served Univer- sity for Twenty-Nine Years. CUSE, N. Y., March 1t.—The of the Rev. Dr. James Ro: | or twenty-nine vears chancellor | was on*its | Hody Py, of Syracuse Univers! racuse today from Atlantic| he died last night of | He was seventy-seven way to City, where imeumonia. cars old. Dr. Day, s edu a national figure. noted +tor, leader of Methodism, Ruthor and publ was in his isual good health when he left fyracuse. He contracted influenza #i the seaside resort and broncho- denumonia developed. : The pronounced stand taken by Dr. | Pay on public questions often brought | Bim national attention. His defense | af great corporations, particularly | the Standard Oil Company. and his! gontrov with President Roosevelt | were outstanding incidents in hie| qureer { Controversy With Roosevelt. Che Rald on Prospenity,” It was a then under Reoseveit administra- . and contained a warning against | sabstitution ) nal leadership for constt ent. ancellor the | corporations in | Standard Ofl Com- | Back and forth | neellor penned hoolc hands | Wilkinson. | yracuse for | s later the > of Horace had come to tl:e famous Barnes bel suit trial. Vilkinson, the original bull moose ve a dinner in honor | nd Dr. Day was in-; a 1 am glad to| ntanceship,” and, | well-knowp smile and a ! made’ the chancellor it replied: “Delighted.” 10 witnessed the meeting sevelt put a lot into that hendelasp. Born in Maine fn 1843. ! was born October 17, 1840. | ville, Me. Brought up on | rm, inured in his youth to | hardships common to a’country | ¥ he gained the physique that ater in life made him a touring giant. | After attending a country school, he | took sclentific and classical courses in Maine Wesleyan Seminary. Then ilte went to Bowdoin Coliege, but his health became bad and he quit in his sophomore year. For five year wenty, he lived before he was | frontier life in shington and Oregon. He was or- dzined in 1572, his first (wo-year pas- orate being at Bath, Me., and thei vear after his ordination he married | Anna E. Richards of Auburn, Me. He veld pastorates in Auburn, Biddeford nd Portland, Me., and in Nashua, N. 1., afterward going to Boston, Mass., vliere he began to be recognized as a oulpit orator. and then he was called 10 New York. Dr. Day's first pastorate in New York was at St Paul's Methodist Church and later he served Calvary Church. It was while he was at St Paul's that Dr. Day made a lasting griendship, which later meant much for Syracuse University. Among its trustces was John D. Archbold, vice president of the Standard Oil Com- pany. The friendship begun by Dr. Day and Archbold at St. Paul's con- tinued to the day Archbold died. Elected Chancellor in 1883, i On November 16, 1893, Dr. Day was lected chancellor of 'the Syracure University to succeed Dr. Charles N. | Sims. He retired last June 15. om Bowdoin College he got the degrees of bachelor of arts and doc- for of sacred theology. Wesleyan made him a master of arts and a doc- tor of divinity and Northwestern gave him the degree of L. L. D. He was « trustee of Boston University and ® member of the general conference of the Methodist Episcopal Church for several sessions. _— ITALY ADOFTS LABOR LAWS PARLEY PROPOSED World Conference Suggestions Made in 1919 All Put in Force by Royal Decree. Ey Cable to The Star and Chicago Daily News. Copyright, 1023. ROME, March 14.—The Italian gov- ernment announces its-intention of accepting by royal decree four of the labor laws proposed by the in- ternational labor conference in Washington in 1919, The other two of the six proposed have already ‘been adopted by Italy. Similar decrees confirm and gen- eralize the eight-hour labor _day, limit the amount of overtime Jaborers can be expected to do and regulate the pay for overtime. Saflors are excepted from the gen- eral provisions. WOMAN SHOOTS NEIGHBOR Thought Victim Was “Listening In” on Party-Wire Telephone. OKLAHOMA CITY, March 14.—Be. Jieving that a neighbor was listen- ing in on the party line, Mrs. C. W. Torbert got out her shooting irons here and put two shots across the back fence, one of which scored. Mrs. i)‘{yrtle Vaughan was struck in the . At the hospital it was sald Mrs. Yaughan's condition was not seri- ous. Mrs. Torbert was taken to jall. She s charged with shooting with intent to kill. Mrs, Vaughan denled that ehe “listened In. TO ASK FARM LOAN CHARTER SPRINGFIELD, Mass, March 14. Directors of the Federal Intermedia Credit Bank of Springfleld voted to spply to the federal farm loan board for @ charter. The capital of the credit {nstitution will be $1,000,000 with & maximum of $5,000,000 and will be supplied by the United States Treasury, Officers of the credit in. lon gre directers of the Federal M.&mk n-this clty, Sze, Unconfirmed InCabinet,Comes Back as Minister By the Associated Press. PEKING, March 14.—Alfred Sze, who was acting foreign _minister tor several months, has left for Washington to resume his post as minister to the United States. When the cabinet of Premier Chang Tsao-Tsens te- cently came be- fore the senate it fused to confirm ppointment THE HOTEL SUPREME FOR WOMEN A convenient hotel exclusively for women, conducte detail on lines con: the highest policy. Exceptional accommodations for wome: conventions. Tea-house in gar- den suitable for professional or social gatherings. Restaurant open to public. No tipping. Rooms $1.50 to $6.00 a day. Send for booklet GRACE DODGE HOTEL Union Station Tlaza “WASHINGTON, D.C. 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Those. of British “origin numbered 4,869,189 in 1921, as against 3,896,980 in 1911 and 3,063,189 in 1901, giving a gain of 25 per cent for the phst decade, as against 27 per cent in the previous decade. The population of French origin increased from 2,054,890 in 1911 to 2,462,782 in 1921, or more than 19 per cent. The increase in Canadlan popula- tion in the ten years, 1911 to 1921, 1,581,840, or 21.96 per cent, a8 compared with an increase ot 34.15 per cent in the previous decade. Of the increase shown by the last census persons of English origin con- tributed 722,346, or 45.68 per cent; Irish, 67,483, or 3.63 per cent; Scotch, 175,944, or 11.13 per cent; other British races, 16,382, or 1.03 per cent. s DISTILLING IS TAUGHT IN SCHOOLS, IS CHARGE By the Associnted Preys. 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