| Show J I m E SIMPLIFIED I SPELLING GAINS m I II I Dr J A Murray Senior Editor of i Oxford Dictionary Becomes I Member of Board I PREST PRES ELIOT IS AGAINST IT I DIM uc p this tho VIII sYbil It V ur Ma II grain 1111 Will sill Isu tet w It i I I II i New Nt York Tork Aug Alii K The l spelling board bord today announced that two Britt British scholar had accepted at memberships to testify their sympathy with the new sew to Improve English orthography OM Osia I is II Dr Or J A II H Hurray turra the thes sealer editor ed I of the great Oxford dictionary of 0 the th thEoal Eoal language tan of which the associate at ate editor i ts II Henry 1117 Bradley Bradly who Join Joined ed etl the Ule spelling board beard some II weeks ago Th The other i Is Prof Pro Joseph Joaeph Wright W ht editor of the English J dialect t dictionary Speaking of 01 these theae lla recent accession A lIllon Orander Matthew Mid i The Tit simplified spelling board now the editors editor of DC the iii three th chief T dictionaries published In Olt It II baa haa a original members the Ut editors editor of or the three thre Ih chief hie American Amerin the Century and amid the Standard The adhesion of oC the furs fore or orIf wet If linguistic authorities of oC both bath blanches of the rat ral race e ought to ta be to 10 those who have hIVe dread dreaded ed lid that the recommendations recommendation ur ot the tho lla spelling board might work harm hann to our noble nuble tongue tollgate or to is IU Its II DU ELiOT IT I New W York ork Aug UI ug SI HA A dispatch to i t morning pipes paper from Northeast liar bar tor tt says Harvard will not nol stand Iland for th the tha Car Cnn Innovation according to 10 President J Eliot II la topping stopping here he heIr Mr Ir says the pew new 1111 style of uC in doe not In the Ibe least appeal a I lu to him hm himI I suppose that President It none veil ha h has a right to 10 write his hi In I Ian It any an style of orthography to Iu which he ht hema may ma Incline auld said be tic h hUt but I think u II will ill III I b Ito a long Ion 1 time beCome stilt a style 11 I a as al that becomes very Ir lar or takes Ik a M great hold upon the itie pub phi Ik I do 10 not 1101 myself dire are t for it II anti and II It ItIs IIII Is II my m opinion that thai the lb sims view I tl a held by h the majority of o lending Inciting edu du educator rotors cator There art are sonic some IO lI men then rich mach a as AI Butler loLler of or Col Columbia Columbia who have hae ha long bong favored It U hut but butI hulI I do not see that their th lr work ork hue brought much of 01 accomplishment The English will hardly hard I adopt this thin new lIew system y em be he said mid It II would uld bean not nol only that the public printer would be lit obliged to 10 make Jr two Iwu ael sets tl of o plat pili plates t bitt nil all the present plates plate nf of the II wan stan deed dard and ud work woma would be e 1 rem nil ered Incorrect and be without value li II will be found Mund that the iho people will iII not like the looks look of thru and tIns tho arid words similarly spelled IT MM Mass I Aug The new nt columns column of 01 if tin tilt Telegram appeal appealed f al ed Pd today tO with the tilt spelling on Jh form lorm In accordance with willi the Ih rules rul adopted b IJ the president recently The TItI plan Ploll I a being tried a si an en ex experiment for one day da though it 1 II Ia ex n that a all as the Ihl newspaper ha hl baa Ins COI some time followed the th phonetic spell spelling spelling ing 1111 In IN IS of or the II 30 re rae mentioned In III Inthe inthe the Ibe rules the innovation U Is not so to great as al might at MI appear In order in to curry carry urr out the idon Idea through all III tie new ues a column extra help 11 wa wu required In several departments of ul the paper |
