United States Military Academy West Point - Howitzer Yearbook (West Point, NY)

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M Ii X A 1 xii I X sg: N. N XA ' -XXX .5 XX 'Il H F I! Wx, . Tk' X ll, IV' I HIFI- -yyt V Ml' ull X N - tx., .. M:---lllfgi' A Xt X X K PROFESSOR ' COLONEL EDGAR S, DUDLEY, LL.B.. Judge Advocate, U. S. Army, Cadet, U. S. M. A., 1866-I87Og appointed from New York, graduated IS in a class Of 585 Captain Staff, I8Q2Q Lieutenant-Colonel and Judge Advocate, U. S. V., 1898, Major and Judge Advocate, U. S. A., IQOIQ Colonel and Judge Advocate, 19035 Professor f L ' O aw and History, U. S. M. A., 1901. ASSISTANT PROFESSOR CAPTAIN IRVIN L. I'lUNT, 19th Infantry, Class ,QQQ graduated 24 i11 a class of 72. INSTRUCTORS CAPTAIN SAMUEL F. ANSELL, Illll Infantry. Class '99, graduated :l:FIRST LIEUTENANT PRESSLY K. BRICE, Artillery Corps, Class 'Oog 31 in a class Of 72. graduated 47 in a class of 54. CAPTAIN CLEMENT A. TROTTV, 5th Infantry, Class 399, graduated 36 in FIRST LIEUTENANT EDWARD CANFIELD, JR., Artillery Corps, Class a class Of 72. ,OIQ graduated I8 in a class of 74. FIRST LIEUTENANT EDWIN G. DAVIS, Artillery Corps, Class 'OO5 SECOND LIEUTENANT MARION W. HOWZE, Artillery Corps, Class '03, graduated I7 in a class Of 54. graduated I7 in a class of 94. 'Absent sick. I8

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DEPARTMENT OF ENGINEERING USED coMMoN SENSE. lf x f P -Mr. Miner, why do 4 you suppose many of the - Roman arches and aqueducts Emi, - are still Standing after nearly - lillmwllllllumulllflmlrllll- 2000 years? X FAUNTLEY-I don't know, -A sirg unless it is because they M X were not hampered by the I principle of the mean crown '3 thrust and by other mathemati- Mery's Curve of Pressure C31 IOTITIUIE- BABE-Lieutenant, I only got five tenths one day last week, and I would like to know what I had wrong, I always know more en- gineering than that. HIWOTHERU-YOU probably made some numerical error, Mr, Gillespie. A GOOD GUESS. LIEUT. VP.-Are both of these methods of sewage disposal of- BABE Cguessingj No slr one 1S offensive and the other de- fensive LIEUT. F.--Mr. Wadsworth, in this truss the f, Stress in the upper chord is greater than that in I. ' fy the lower. Now which is the lesser? I 'X WADDY Cpromptlyj-The upper, sir. fensive? D I . Q x ' S L -..gn X K 1 . 14' I I A Ml ff-.30 0 ,fl PIERSON-Ay tank, Captain, Ay .: . ' 'Q' . .. '+ rg iexx 0 .av vork dis by correct formulae, but Ay Y, -D ' iff' ' don't can get right answer. xv A I ' gil ' CAPT. X.-Why, Mr. Pierson, fig 4251 you've loaded the'wrong end of the f 7' ET j f 'A l1I'l.1SSl ,ff f j,f4f:-if- f PING-Oh! Ay tank dat bin vere Ay make mistake! A Permanent Set LITTLE-What have you there, Mr. Martin? SUNNY-I have represented a beam composed of one Hber, sir. CHECK. LIEUT. P.-Have you finished your deduction yet, Mr. Lang? I. VV.-Yes, sir, I have worked it out and now I am trying to verify it with my memory. A Live Load A Dead Load

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DEPARTMENT OF LAW AND HISTORY ,- , 4 V--1,5'j,5' if , V 4,4 I n...,r tracy, f'ffM'xg.-ff f1fr.4 I ,Ww,,'7 -' ve. ease riyy Zhi? .' AJ A'1py'f, ff 1 ft: Wy f A Qv fjapgj I at, 1 I Xl- 1 , X . v M . 4 . Wir NIH 1. li l l. 1,15 ll il' l lil .ll , 7,7 . od - .W It - E, lx l lxllxlXllX FIVE TENTI-IS. HOWARD Crecitingb-The great Chinese wall-I don't remem- ber the exact dimensions, but it was very long and high-was built by a Chinese Emperor of one of the dynasties. I have forgotten the name of the Emperor and the dynasty, but it was one of the old ones. VVhen was it built, sir? Oh, yes, sirg some time B. C., sir. A WRIT. QUESTION 5 Cab What was The Emigration ? 5 Cab-Wheii France was in such a turmoil and Louis XVI in so much trouble, many of the nobility left Franceg The Emigra- tion was an assembly convened for the purpose of inducing them to return.-R. M. Cheney. GENERAL HISTORY. CAPT. I-I.-Mr. Lang, who was Iustinian? GALLULAH-HC was the Pope who persuaded Attila not to sack Rome. HONEST IOI-IN'S METHODS. A A DURUY Cp. 443D-HTIIC cannon of X Austerlitz had killed WVilliam Pitt. 2 v L C 9,0 M 9 ARTHUR-How, when he was in N ,,,4 England? Sorro Voce-They used Indirect Laying. if A LA CURVES OF PRESSURE. INSTRUCTOR-NOW, Mr. Coleman, what did you get out of Dr. Canlield's lecture yesterday? SPoTs-Well, now, the principal thing was the connection be- tween cause and effect, Seems like you could almost plot the curve of civilization. CAP'N BooTH- And Rome made the Carthaginians turn in all their guns and ammunition. NO WONDER FRANCE IS A REPUBLIC! VVAGNER--'IIIIC Salic law prohibited any man from becoming king of France whouwas descended from a woman. SALIENT POINTS. PATTEN, C1. F.-I am required to discuss the following kings of England and their reigns: James I, Charles I, Charles II. James I ascended to the throne of England, and on his death Charles I became king. After Charles I they elected Charles II, and he ruled until he died. - . NOT AN I-I. D. 0.5 D-Mr. Householder, how did the children of Israel get into the land of Goshen? HOUSE-XIVIIQ'-Cf-MOSES, led them there. 0.5 D-Well, who led them out? HOUSE Cpromptlyj-Gabriel!