Show THE DRAMA DRAM IN THE SCHOOLS tile now new york horld sneers at the university of purpose of erecting a theatre and suggests sag gerfe that the institution embody in its plant a ballroom ball ro room om an a athletic field an opera oper house h a bil bit liard room a few ew lecture rooms a ra racetrack race ce track for ho ricci anil and possibly a roulette tible lible then the boys will bo be educated 11 tile horld falls into its old trick common among those who he are at a loss for arguments of playing tile el is stupid wit or the nimble buffoon buff con it mistakes ridicule for logic and tries to palm off sophistry for sense hence it is always pitiable in the first place the idea ides of a theatrical department in connection v A ith the larger universities is not 11 new ll W fald one by any ally means and it would alu be b e foolish to presume the murll ignorant of that fact the power of the drama as an educator of bath the audience and the per performer formeT was recognized by institutions of learning a great many years ago and they have in no I 1 instance gone back on their judgment save amerig the hardshell hard shell sect sectarians arians the scholar who would ad advocate adato ato the tile contrary opinion opinions would be tabooed as the tile bigot have some of checol the collego I 1 ego faculties become upon this question that they have organized among themselves dramatic companies and hold regular rehearsals in lie the plays of Shaker shakespeare peare and other classic authors the university of pennsylvania Ien Pen sylvania in erecting a edifice tor for this special especial purpose far from being an innovator as is alio implication ol 01 the worlds slur is in the front of fashion month during the fallain fall winter berand and spring an average of tour four carloads of eggs of cases each are shipped into montana this would amount in the tile three seasons to dozen purchased at a cost of about |