Eulogized Prof. Walters

Th Wisconsin alumni of the University of Michigan held a special meeding at Müwaukee recently and passed appropriate resoiutions on the death of Prof. E. L. Walter. They are as follows : Having learned through the publicpress of the tragic death of Edward L,. Walter, professor of romance languages at the University of Michigan, and beIng deeply grieved by the sad tidings: Therefore, the Wisconsin Alumni association of the "University of Michigan, assembled in special session at the city of Milwaukee, to give expression to Ha sorrow, unanimously adopts the following sentiments and resoiutions: That, by the untimely death of Prof. E. L. Walter, the University of Michigan has lost from its faculty one of its most loyal, able and progressive educators, who gave high. promise of conferring luster upon his alma mater by his rare talents and ripe scholarship. Every friénd of the university shares the eommon feeling of the bereavement at the loss which the cause of education has sustained. That to many of our number who knew Walter intimately during his college days, death has dealt a savage blow. His memory shall be tenderly cherished like a sacred reliu as long as the hallowed associaüons of college life survive. The man whose loss we mourn displayed the nobility of . true manhood, adorned but not enfeebled by the graces of learning and culture. He was well qualifled to develop strength as well as symmetry in the youth committed to his eare. He was himself an illustrious example of the perfect work our noble 1 university is capable of doing. Resolved, That we tender to the relatives of Prof. Walter our heartfelt sympathy. Resolved, That we tender to the University our deep regret that it has been pelled to suffer so serieus a loss.