Essays for Advocate Prize Due at 5

Many manuscripts have been received from graduates and undergraduates in response to the Advocate's offer of $500 in prizes for the best essays on the problems of the College and the problems of the University. The prize money is divided equally between the graduate and undergraduate groups--a first prize of $200 and a second prize of $50 going to each. Manuscripts are limited to 6000 words and must be handed in at the Advocate sanctum in the Union by 5 o'clock this afternoon. The following men have been appointed judges: W. G. Peckham '67, of New York City: W. D. Hyde '79, president of Bowdoin College: W. R. Thayer 81, of Cambridge; J. Macy, of Wrontham, Mass.; and H. L. Gaddis '12, of McCune, Kansas.