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STUDENT SUICIDES.
New York's Heavy Toll.
. Now York, March'».'
Student suicides, whîcb continue un-
abated and now total 28, are causing in-
creased anxiety. Tho- latest is that ot? a
Princeton honour student, Bruce Wilson,
the son of a wealthy manufacturer, who
drank iodine and dung himself in a col-
lege room, .leaving no explanation, though
he was despondent over ill-health.
Doctor Frederick Robinson, a leading
sociologist, advances! the following me-
thod to prevent additional tragedies
keep adolescents busy with arduous
studies and wholesome physical exercise.
Parental discipline must be maintained.
The student should not be allô wed io
read pbylosophy, psychology or social
science until maturity. Sensational re-
ports of suicides tending to impel others
to the same act should be suppressed.
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