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Show ! College and City Celebrating Cele-brating Election of Wilson Princeton. N. J-, Nov. 10. Parades and jubilation are tho order of the cay in Princeton, which will devoto It olflhours tor the remainder of the week in celebrating the election of Woodrow Wilson to the governorship. governor-ship. Hunting decorates many residences resi-dences and business places, while portiaits of the governor-elect hang fiom hundreds of windows. Two tiionsand students, led by a band, paraded the city by torchlight last n'ght, winning up at midnight by serenading ser-enading their fbrnier college president, presi-dent, who appeared ar a window and towed his thanks. In response to the chorused request for a speech. Dr. Vilson said. "The present time Is the chance f.r every one of you A college man should know the history of our country coun-try and be acquainted wlih Its politics. poli-tics. The country is looking for leaders lead-ers and. regardless of party, will support the man the people have confidence con-fidence In. The present election is a national awakening which is not con-lined con-lined to New Jersey. Americans have turned wilh serious purpose to the betterment of politics They aro going go-ing after special privileges until they no looger exisL I realize the duties which I and the legislature will have to face, but I am encouraged by the confidence and support of my friends We will serve the people to the best of our ability. It is the duty of all public men to try to unite classes instead of separating them." Dr. Wilson walked down to the I'ielJ house and spoke to the football team after the parade had left. He nnld they should play the game for the game's sake, not merely to win. He thought the new game better than the old. for It was not so brutal and ctlled for more brains. |