Show PRESIDENT ELLIOT AND THE TIRE HE RE 41 PORTERS tho the newspapers have not displayed any stupendous amount of dignity or good sense in their attacks upon president elliot of Il harvard arvard college for his strictures upon re ro portera porters the only fault if any that ca can be found in ill his opinions opinion sis is hat that they are a little too sweeping in their significance he ile ban bag eaid said nothing that is not absolutely absolute ly true of at least a majority of the news gatherers of this country all included and the journalists are perfectly aware of it not saying that they wish it BO so but that it is 19 so in spite of them the condition has its apologies all and a as the journalist thinks apologies just and ample for all purposes his ills profession is the publication ot the news of the day not a select part but all the nea news a if ho he fails falls in this no better evidence could be brought again t him to prove his utter incapacity tor for his chosen occupation he ile employs just as do all other busi business nees men the persona persons that possess the energy ambition and the capability to perform the duty tor for which they are engaged that duty takes takee them necessarily into places and predict ments every effect of which ia is to stultify their finer discriminations there is no denying or concealing the fact that no reputable calling in ex 4 istance puts a heavier strain upon a 96 w mans ns morl moral courage and manhood tha than the one aich president ident elliot eiliot has hag been finding fault f with and no man BO so thoroughly earns the public esteem awl en 1 gratitude as he who parros any consider considerable ablo time in this struggle Bt W with ith life in ita its darker sha shadows lows and comes out of the maza maze by ita contagion in general it might be said that the beroa whon whom president elliot has modelled modeller model led in hia his mind ai as a capable reporter would not earn his ell salt altin in the profession not ig this while the venerable professor was as might bo ba expected fLowe ou Cibat ahat wrong in bis his conclusions lug his st statements a te were eo so near the truth that the journalists have dono done do credit in their assaults upon him lindin and in distorting his criticisms they rattier confirm than disprove the fiill full statement of his accusations |