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Show 1 T-W POST WITH A HISTORYj MOHUMENT TO STUOCNT'B VAIN EFFORTS TO GET EDUCATION. Roman'. Heroic Attempts to Work His Wsy Through Cornell University Univer-sity Told by Former Ambaaia-dor Ambaaia-dor Andrew D. Whits. Aldrrw I). White, former anil anna dot to Hiieaia and tjcruiati). poluia nut a atcne pist on thu unlveiiliy cninpua ns a nionuiiient to a attaKiii who tiled tt aotk hia-way Itupuoh the unticrniiy ua 1 alter Kzra t'nrnell cent u.H a ran 1 lor students In sll porta ul I ho -.01 Id j . wi'in willing to vi oik lv obtain iin.liil kiiowrdKi'. .- 1 ahnll alAu)s tiling of i,liitt stone P"e -bcltlie Sage ml 1 nc aa 1'clci Inn a J kauauinelil," mid Mr VMme 111 s pro lie- or n-teutly "I'e'crhlll' had mine 1 ail Ihe vny Ifnni K.ev, U11S1.I11. In ru rpoiinv i-lu Hi rail lii a university I Hht.ro poor, men roiiltl soik their way It a .Mr. Qiruvll s ldia that sll the I alut'rnla should boat hnart puitly self Stjtlvltltlg . . ' "The Kiinalan hnd Mtjle lliuney lot t ; ott his. ari.lvnl and came tn me In 1111-, 1111-, v'y fir a oik., j, ri-i-ir la-J the mailer , to Hr. l uiuisll. and when a lew days , lali r a Mr, , OutU'll. tinvfht this pnt Until the stone rullcra) Slid bad It tin j I, ulcd brlure thu suuUi bullillng I'e I. cbln gn tho tank of putting II In losltltm.. Tbe lair fellow was tinar j liiBlntcd wlib tho use of tools and " icry awkward. It wna si veral weeks I clore he gut a hole dug which would ni-cnnuniitlnte tlm puat In Ha propel loalilon. Hie Firiing nietlunla ut oik ntiracted the niii-iitlun of many ol bla felloW students, and Ihey named It Pclei-hln'a nionuiiient. a name by which It waa knowu for ninny Jeaia alterwartl. 'it sunn turned out thnt a monu meut wna needed. I'eloohln sunn be- catuo nut ouly dcllclcnt In (unda, but deficient In aclinlarahlp. He made he role atiugg ea tn master his sludlea wilboot avail, slid I finally succeeded I In I'cii-uniltiig hi mi that the lust thing he could do sua tn return to his home in IliiKrla "Imagine my surprlee when be turned up s few years later. He enme lo my 1 nice nnd tuld me lie had saved j ! ISOn stol proposed to critnplete hl : I comae. I ciiiiKratiilntcd lilm on his I thrift ami hi deinriiilualliin tn sue I reed. Iml with ji.ciilal reservalluns In a tew days ho enme in my onice ass'ln He told tin be had Invented a Inrge pnrt of bis capital. I asked him what Inveatitient. he bnd tiinile. and ho InliT nie be had purchased a bottl and carriage. I w-aa astonished, anoliked why be thnuglil a hnrse and 'warrTaae would.be a good luveotjnelK.-' "relerhln told me that there wad a-oenatant a-oenatant delnnnd on the part of a nin.-slilcrable nin.-slilcrable numler of the sludenlk tore iKirarl'ana rftrrlnge, and he .i pet-ted' io make great deal of; money by biting Ihem out. I'onr I'clerhln! He turned bp agnln In' a few daya crest-fallen. crest-fallen. He bnif a sad story to tell, tie hail rented the hnrse and rnrrtnga to a party of atudetita, and the animal hid run away, badly Injuring Itself nnd wrecking the carriage 'Hnon aft. ersard be left t'nrnell fur sums Wis address .In the l'li'l Ten Year llnnk of the university waa etfll Kiev, Hus-la" Hus-la" . |