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Show IBRILLIANT EVENT IN HONORCARNEGIE Tenth Annual Celebration of Pounder's Day Proves (ireat Event. EXPLORATION BENEFITS RECOUNTED BY GREELY 'M : Good Progress Reported on Institute's In-stitute's Six Million Dollar Dol-lar Building. PITTSBI'KG. Nov. 2-Tho tenth nn-B nn-B nuaJ celebration of Founder's day. In honor of Andrew Came1c founder of the B Institute, was brilliantly observed at Car- H ncgle Institute iiu afternoon as In for- H mer ycnr? A. W Grcoly. commander of H the United Stales Signal Corp?, and Mcl- . me E. Stone, general manager of the H Associated Press, were the Kuests of hon- H or nd delivered the r,rln Ipul addresses. LLLLf arncRlK Music hall was crowded and the Kferclsei were enjoyed bj a reproeonta H live PlitsiiurE audlem Greely cu Exploration. B President "VV. X. Krow m.nlc a short up- H nlng address and Introduced Gen. A. W. ;rc-.l Gen Grecij, whose subject was Geographical Exploration, its Moral and Hr Material Results, paid the noblest objeol HI of geographical research is tin- extension HH Of civilization and to spread the bene- H ndtai results trained by the enlightened ( nations. The extension of trade routes I through Central Asia, he said, was the greatest achievement of modern explorers explor-ers and that this feat would do more to advance the civilization of that country ihnn centuries of missionary work. Search for the Pole. The speakers then went Into details of his voyage in search of the North pole I Ir. mlH r.t Hi.. h'ir.laliln: ,in.l f.rlvnllnnc nf I I himself and his men, and said that nature in the North seemed to take better care "f men than In the tropics. Secretary Samue H Church read a letter let-ter received from Andr-vv Carnegie, the founder, who expressed himself n being well pleased with the way the work on the erertlon of the new Carnegie Institute Is progressing Building: Nears Completion. Secretary church read his annual report with satisfies showing that IM brandies and agencies of the library are In opera -'Ion. He promised that the new building would be completed tn good time for the Founders day celebration next year. and. -ostlng for construction alone about $?.- D, that the Carnegie Institute should 'hen take rank. In Its architecture and nigh purpose, with the noblest Institutions In the world. Gives News Pointers. Following Mr. Church's report was an address by Melville K Stone, genoral i manager of the Associated Press, on FDow the World's New? is Gathered ' His address was one of exceptional Interest Inter-est to the auditors. W the rir.se of the programme the fallowing fal-lowing awards Iters announced In the annual art competition. Awards for Art First award (gold medal and prize of M60a, Luden Simon, for picture entitled 'Evening In a Studio." nd award isller medal and prize of JWOOl. Edward W Redfleld, for picture 'ntltltled The Crest." Third award (bronze medal and prize of 1500), Child Hassam. for picture entitled ' June." Honorable mention awards were xlen the following: William J. Chickens, for picture entitled "At Mououlns." John Sloan, for picture entitled "The Coffee I,lne." 'Marie- H Woodbury, for picture en-1 titled "W inter. |