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Show plseiG iNIVERSITIES I i INKING lionaire Iron Manufacturer Snds That Alarming Con- rjitions Prevail ai the K Great Schools. Ilumbia scored for debauchery Iing Statements Made Re-ing Re-ing College Men in the lew. York Slums and Prisons. JAGO. Scot.. 10. R. T. Crane. Illonairo Iron manufart urer. made bile today an irralcnmcnt of the : universities of 'ho country. Ho irges alermlng prevalence of and earning among the students, i, h ranks the worst, hut COn-it COn-it Harvard. Princeton and Cor-declnioi Cor-declnioi aro' almost nu bad. i students at Harvard. DO per nk In their freshman roar: 96 In their renlor year, and lf nr them go Irrevocably to the bad. r to the report of an investl-rhlrn investl-rhlrn Mr. Crane had made, rane has spent mud time and nRtiatinc the results of higher f education, pr is ho in consequence that be colleges do moro harm than Ir. Crane sac-. In his r'nort: utsldfr ran scarcely realise the of drinking that coeg on In the it" of Ihe colleges, ferrimr. rly to Harvard. I estimate the of students who combine In n Ma wine and had women. fi5 I who drink heavilv. 3S nor cent, have two or throo 'bats' a vear ppr cent, I do nol doubt that if states of .-i flairs exist in liege?. At Princeton it is beer. I T e body of students In my Ink even more than Harvard n one occasion 1 believe there v teen more thnn 30u students ink. yg, drinking In re. ORnir.ed In so Rfetei thai rlubs have thetr tain ta-in barrooms, l was nevei bo In niy life as when I found New the dissolute, debauched and wn fbat It Is Some lime ago rnifnt appeared In a New Haven ftt there were 2000 fallen women irneli the rondltlons are some -I same, although 1 believe Cor-ents Cor-ents do not earn i heli excess Pb ise .ii Prlno ton. " alo and The Cornell boys great on an- also ih men at Print ton. Mumbla. I believe there exists ptchery than at nny other col-accouni col-accouni (.f its prnxlmltv to the ntortt f i tc . it y. ir furl her necessary. et quote from a Wyed from i . i 1 Men ?r. who I teeretarj of the Association (if of North Amei lea. and who Is IUIh matter up for the n 18 snli'ii shows that it has taken p ine work of reforming college It, d'i,vrinR a lecture entitle d n 1 Have Met In th Slums and I N' Vork.' He aay, and have written pr i if IMP that I have met p rsonally I neard rrom the most reliable of son I !00 . ollege-bred men rams, prisons. Jails and sanita-ao sanita-ao were down and out throug i ' Thf notod breadline In our Constantly in It collegc-brod g -;; report, which la prlnte I In BDt number of Valve World, Mr rane, dei cribea unsparing-IdlMlpatlon unsparing-IdlMlpatlon and If a remorseless E "' ' onl' universities, g" municipal governments that Jl it condition . |