NYU Class Day Held Indoors For 1912 Graduates
The College of Arts and the School of Applied Science at New York University held indoor class day exercises at University Heights due to weather. Seventy graduates plus 1000 relatives attended. The bun tradition continued with a silver casket and a “bun” presentation to yet unspecified classes. Honors will include 530 degrees in course and six honorary degrees with leaders like Dr John Henry Jowett among honorees.
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College of Arts
School of Applied Science
New York University
University Heights
Gould Hall
George Alexander
University Council
Franklin F. Russell
Frederick L. Kopff
Joseph T. McMahon
le Roy T. Murphy
Walter E. Atkinson
Edwin I. Judd
Andrew I. Ten Eyck
University College of Arts
Frederick Louis Kopff
Franklin Ferris Russell
Theodore Ernest Westford
William Crane Carl
First Presbyterian Church
Guilmont Organ School
John Henry Jowett
Fifth Avenue Presbyterian Church
Alexander MacLachlan
The
International College
Smyrna
Turkey
James Dallas Steele
Passaic
N. J
Robert Underwood Johnson
Century Magazine
Palmer Chamberlaine Ricketts
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Troy
N. Y
Ivy Day at Barnard Seniors Hold Afternoon Exercises
Barnard College seniors completed Ivy Day ceremonies despite threatening weather. They sang class songs, heard Miss Margaret Hart’s Ivy ovation, and presented a Greek drama Ceres and Persephone through dance and music. Columbia seniors invited them to Ralph Royster Doyster, sharing costumes and lending caps and gowns.
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Barnard
Margaret Hart
Ceres
Persephone
Columbia
Ralph Royster Doyster
Oldest English comedy staged on Columbia campus
Ralph Royster Doyster, the oldest English comedy, was produced yesterday on Columbia’s campus by the Philolexian Society in Earl Hall due to rain. The Elizabethan staging used no scenery with a large cast led by Ralph Royster Doyster actor R. E. Brock and included members of Columbia and Barnard in cap and gown during commencement week.
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Ralph Royster Doyster
Columbia
Philolexian Literary Society
Havemeyer Court
Earl Hall
Udall
R. E. Brock
D. R. Fox
Mathew Margereke
L. S. Hill
Gawyn Goodluck
A. W. Macmahon
Tristram Trustie
T. A. Sparke
Cabinet Doughtie
H. W. March
Tom Trupenie
W. Macmahon
Sym Soresby
Smith
Scrivener
Caldwell
W. H. Ziegler
Christian Custance
L. Fraser
K. Margerie
W. A. Bell
L. Moon
Tibet
K. Lasher
Barnard
Milbank Quadrangle
Respite for O'Reilly Pending Doubt Certificate
Daniel J. O'Reilly the lawyer was sentenced to five months in Blackwell's Island penitentiary. Supreme Court Justice Cohalan granted a writ directing District Attorney Whiman to show cause why a certificate of reasonable doubt should not be issued. The action would allow bail pending appeal from his conviction as go-between for the Bancroft bond thieves.
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Daniel J. O'Reilly
Blackwell’s Island
Supreme Court
Cohalan
Whiman
O'Reilly
Bancroft
Derelict collision damages Tarpon submarine in Narragansett Bay
Ensign John W. Barnett Jr. and crew on the Tarpon saved the vessel after a heavy floating derelict struck the bow during sea practice off Narragansett Bay. The conning tower took the worst impact as the sub surfaced toward the Severn for repairs.
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New York Times
Newport
R. I
John W. Barnett, Jr
Narragansett Bay
Donald Bingham
Third Submarine Division
Coddington Cove
Point Judith
Bell
Barnett
Severn
Government rights on secret postal unions debated
Second Assistant Postmaster General Joseph Stewart told the National Convention of the Railway Mail Clerks Association that the government opposes secret organizations in service and those affiliating with outside bodies. He warned officers must stay in service and loyalty sworn. Tomorrow the group will decide on affiliating with the American Federation of Labor, a move that has split the association.
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Syracuse
N. Y
Joseph Stewart
Railway Mail Clerks Association
Stewart
American Federation of Labor
Pastor to Wed Choir Singer in Greenpoint Church
The Rev. G. Clement Edson of Noble Street Presbyterian Church plans to marry Gertrude Abbey, choir soloist who has long been active in the church. Edson, widowed with three children, acknowledged the engagement after it became public yesterday. He has served at the church for four years.
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G. Clement Edson
Noble Street Presbyterian Church
Greenpoint
Gertrude Abbey
Oakland Street
Edson
Miss Abbey
Noble Street
Bain Divorce Granted in Rhode Island Court
In Newport Superior Court Mrs William C Bain obtained a divorce from her husband amid charges of neglect to provide and cruelty The court granted the petition on the former charge and allowed Mrs Bain to resume her maiden name Belle Beach The husband a former British Army volunteer officer in the Boer War has been active in horse shows
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New York Times
Newport
R. I
William C. Bain
Napoleon's Napoleonic Letters in Will Contest
Julius Caryl of Yonkers left a large fortune to his widow Eliza James Caryl but nephew La Salle Hayden contests the will claiming undue influence and lack of sound mind. The estate includes Jumel residence, Saratoga properties, and a rare Napoleonic collection with about 200 letters signed by Napoleon and a Josephine diamond tiara.
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Julius Henry Caryl
Yonkers
Eliza James Caryl
France
Mme. Jamel
Mids
Malmaison
Napoleon
Paris
Tanner
Josephine
Hayden
Little Trianon
Versailles
Charles Beattie
Nassau Street
Cary
Custom House
Bath Beach
Lawsuit Over Bank Safe Deposit Losses In New York
Lawyers said Mrs. Margaret J Johnson who sues the Merchants Safe Deposit Co. for 250000 claims she is not the mother of Margaret Johnson Brown Johns. The complaint alleges May 6 loss of 190000 and contents of Safe Deposit Box 15308 with access denied by the bank at the urging of “reputable people.”
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Margaret J. Johnson
Mercantile Safe Deposit Company
Broadway
Margaret Johnson Brown Johns
Johns
Robert Hoe
Johnson
Grateful for profanity at New York women's club
Mrs John Francis Yanger, newly elected president of the Woman's Republican Association of New York, urged members to act as good ma s and pack up for the society. Speakers included Miss Helen Varick Boswell and Mrs Penfield. Miss Boswell noted Panama hats do not come from Panama.
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John Francis Yanager
Woman's Republican Association of
State of New York
Claremont
Riverside Drive
Herbert Sumner Owing
Utah
Brigham Young
Union League Club
Army
Navy
Penfield
Helen Varick Boswell
Jane Pierce
Richard T. Bent
Cornelia Robinson
Sarah McNutt
James G. Wentz
Augustus J. Wilson
Archibald Shaw
Miss Boswell
Panama
Woman's Club
Gimbels Breakfast at Eight Floors Up
The Gimbel Tea Room and Grill offers a 50 cent breakfast from 8:30 to 10 on weekdays. Diners enjoy dainty rolls fresh fruit and eggs or meat in a cool airy dining room eight floors above street level. The scene attracts many summer widowers seeking breakfast and an after breakfast cigar.
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Gimbel
Office Desk Specials Advertised By Gimbels
Gimbels offers a range of office desks tables chairs wardrobes and filing cabinets in a central city location. Featured flats top desks in oak and e construction with multiple drawers roll top desk in mahogany and a large six foot six by five foot four double flat top desk with book stalls and pigeon holes priced well below usual.
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Gimbels
Mohair Bathing Suits At Gimbels Priced 3.95 To 9.75
The ad touts mohair bathing suits for women priced 3.95 to 9.75 with salt water proofing for longer wear. It highlights princess, belted, and panel front styles in black and navy, plus salt-water-proof satin novelty silk and taffeta options from 7.95 to 32.50 on the third floor.
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Gimbels
Summer Furnishings Debut In Upholstery Store Display
The shop showcases English and French cretonnes and clever American chintzes with prints matching wallpapers. Patterns feature florals verdure Chinese effects and hand block prints. Prices span 31-inch from 35c to 1.75 yd and 60-inch from 1.25 to 3.75 yd with mats cedar chests and porch screens on sixth floor.
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England
France
America
Meet International
Letter to Advertiser Outlines Agency Service and Ethics
A historical letter to a major advertiser details the agency’s policy of placing six clients’ ads totaling over a million dollars annually in newspapers magazines streetcars and billboards. It states a fixed method charging publishers rates with 15 percent added for professional services and rejects aggressive solicitation. The agency emphasizes service over size and growth through reputation.
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Jowett
NW. Y. University
Ivy Day
Philolexian Society
O’reilly
Justice Cohalan
Park & Tilford, Acker, Merrall &Gondit Co
Charles & Je
Caryl Estate
Mme. James
Mrs. Caryl
Lyon’ E Tooth
Brill
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Cortlandt ST
Greenwich
125Th Street
3D Ave
Union Square
14Th Street
Pacific Northwest
Puget Sound
Northwest Land of Fortune
Wonderland
Geysers
Yellowstone Canyon
Great Lakes
North Coast Limited
W. F. Mershon
Yy - Oo
New York
Orth
Northern Pacific Railway
Seattle
Mrs. Johns
Mercantile Safe Deposit Co
Mrs. Owing
Gimbel Brothers
United States
Harriman National Bank
H. E. Lelan Advertising Agency
H. E. Lelan
Fourth Avenue
New York City
Lord & Taylor
Votles
Batistes
20Th St
5Th Ave
19Th St
Andrew Alexander
Bluchers
Sixth Avenue
Nineteenth Street
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