1903-04 Volume 28 No 1–5 - Phi Delta Theta Scroll Archive

566 THE SCROLL.Tenth district, T. W. Hardwick, Georgia, '93 (58th).Eleventh district, W. G. Bantley, Georgia, '82 (55th, s6th,57th, 58th).FROM ILLINOIS—Fifteenth district, G. W. Prince, Knox, '78(54th, 55th, s6th, 57th, 58th). Sixteenth district, J. V.Graff, Wabash, '76 (54th, 55th, s6th, 57th, 58th).FROM TEXAS—Third district, Gordon Russell, Georgia, '78(57th, 58th).FROM MISSISSIPPI—Fourth district, W. S. Hill, Mississippi,'84 (58th).FROM TENNESSEE—Tenth district, M. R. Patterson, Vanderbilt,'82 (57th, 58th).FROM INDIANA—Fourth district, F. M. Griffith, Franklin,'74 (55th. 56th, 57th, 58th).FROM OHIO—Eleventh district, C. H. Grosvenor, Ohio,honorary (49th, 50th, 51st, 53d, 54th, 55th, 56th, 57th58th).It may be safely asserted that no other fraternity has solarge a representation in congress.The four members of * A © from Georgia have recentlybeen re-nominated, and in addition J. Gordon Lee, Emory,'80, has been nominated to represent the seventh district.Democratic nominations in Georgia are equivalent to elections,so that after the 4th of next March, * A 0 will havefive out of the eleven representatives from that state. This iscertainly remarkable. No other fraternity has ever had sucha large proportion of congressmen from a single state, exceptpossibly one of the smaller states having only two or threerepresentatives. It may be remembered also that C. L. Moses,Mercer, '76, was a.representative from Georgia for severalterms.BELATED ITEMS ABOUT THE SPANISH WAR.From every number of that unique and enterprising journal,the Phi Delta Theta News, of Philadelphia, edited by Bros.Craig Atmore and Edward A. Shumway, M. D., we obtain agrist of interesting personals. From the fourth number,dated March, we clip the following items:Bro. W. H. Ulsh, Pennsylvania Beta, '90, who graduated from the medicaldepartment at the University of Pennsylvania in 1892, entered the volunteernavy in May, 1898, as assistant surgeon, and received a commissionin the regular service of the United States navy in June, 1900. He was onthe U. S. S. Yankton during the Cuban blockade, and afterward spent threeyears in the Asiatic station on the Glacier and the Annapolis. While on