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Show Had Sufficient Money to Waste. Not long ago the University of Cambridge Cam-bridge sent Sir Richard Jebb, the professor pro-fessor of Greek, to see Andrew Carnegie, Car-negie, with a view to securing a largo subscription for some needed extensions. exten-sions. The millionaire seomed favorably favor-ably Impressed with tho idea, but suddenly sud-denly asked: "Do you teach at Cambridge, Cam-bridge, Sir Richard?" Tho reply was sfflrmatlvo and the visitor In answer to another question mentioned the comforts ulo sum he was paid. "Well," quoth Mr. Carneglo with a decided change of manner, "all that I can say Is that any university that can afford to waste as much money as that on Greek doesn't need any from mo!" |