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Washington Post

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Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Jun 13, 1915

Page

6

Mount Pleasant Day of Sport Brings DC Community Together

Commissioner Brownlow promotes public spirit at Mount Pleasant Al Fresco Pleasantry play day in Rock Creek park featuring a Mount Pleasant Athletic Club team and Boy Scout Troop 61. Events include tugs of war races potato races and a baseball game won 10 to 6. Awards include a signed baseball by Wal_ Johnson and Clark Griffith.

Brownlow Boy Scouts Iusic Mount Starvant Cantey Rock Creek Park Sfatr Mount Pleasant Stowries District of Columbia Alomiasoner Lous Maj Kutz Eneiverr Camhnastoner James M Proctor Tod Mount Pleasantferris Association Suvrapetia Sloane Imewsant Irtey Waltt Johnson Clark Griffith CW Schaefer Ty E Cook D F O'Neil Sam

Trade Boosters Itinerary Aims Washington Trip Boost

The Retail Merchants Association will discuss increased membership and a coordinated Washington trip at tomorrows meeting. A committee will report participation, and reservations are due by 8 pm tomorrow. The tour lists many towns and includes arrangements for utilities contracts and comfort en route.

Washington Pb Moeting Retail Merrchants' Association Roomea Star Bullaluge Samue Virginia Marvin R. P. Andoansa Ae New Andrews Lansley McLean Jason's Croas Colvin Bun Draneaville Leesburg Clarks Gap R. P. Andrews Hfe Martin Miracles J Columbus Joseph Berberich Joseph M. Stoddard F. W. Kullan W OW. Griffith J. Philip Herrmann Julius Lansburgh Henry Lana~oureh John Newhold Claude E. Miller Ce C Stevens Lewis M. Thayer George Topham Sidney West John C. Pretwedter

District Court News Highlights From City Supreme Court

Chief Justice Covington sentenced William Poland to life for second degree murder in Twin City last July. Eugenis Kittredge’s divorce suit was dismissed as parties agreed. George Sanselo, convicted of assault to commit rape, received ten years. A probate suit seeks guidance on James McDonald estate including annuities and widow’s rights. Walter Rawson got ten years for assault on a six year old. James Taylor jailed fourteen years for manslaughter. Federal reserve weekly report shows over $13,000 in cash reserves and 3.7% gold reserves. municipal paper down about $8 million.

Covington District Supreme Court William Poland Lfe Poland Mary L. Naylor Twining City Eugenis Kittredge Harriet “Freebey Alfred D. Smith Herman Kittreege Navy Department George Sanselo Carnally Know Lovington D. W. Baker J. J Keenan District Court of Appeals James McDonald Standard Oi Company Lawrence Maxwell Fulton Trust Company New York Standard Oil Company James McDonald, Jr Walter Rawson H. 4. Quinn William J. Robinson Chuck Robinson James Taylor Taylor United States Bendheim Federal Reserve Banks Federal Reserve Board Georgetown University Board of Regents Law School Board of Governors Northbors William A. Sheehan Harvey D. Jacob Department of Justice Léa le Roy E Reed McReynolds United States Supreme Court Both

Amateur Baseball Results At Domn and Aloysius

Amateur baseball scoreboard shows St Dominick's and St Aloysius splitting with Domn tallying 28 runs to St Aloysius 9. listed players include Roche Gerardi Heard Brom Mulroe Folliard and Nops on Domn side and Newman Gantt Lynch Shida McCarthy Smith on St Joseph Trinity, plus Foresters and Marines in other games with varied hit totals and pitching notes.

St Domn's Abilo al St Aley Dreer Roche A Gerardi T.polliard E.webb O Holloban Madden St. Dominic's St. Aloysius Noys Heard Fichorn Mulroe Folllard Errora A Giradt Dyar H. Fitegerali Bo Welch Marston Nops St Aloysius Bafla Ot Braund Folliard Harnes J. Howie Brodn Nor Marsdeo H. Vitegerald A. Girardi Posach Hall H. Fitzgerald St Joseph Abhoal Trinity Abhoa Newman O Gantt Lynch Stohlman Sinote Poore Vorilla Olfileary Shida Ab al McCarthy Horn W.smith Quisler Temsor Pel Ganz Chamberl Courtney Gantt Boore Hilleary McGarthy W. Smith Voith Smith Tennyson Chambrein Berars Lorilia Bridwell Peore St. Joseph's Trinity Shilds Ritenour Shields Teonyson Tennygoo McCarthy

Tremont Beats Hyattsville In High School Baseball Thriller

Tremont wins 9 to 6 over Hyattsville in a two team game with notable hits including a home run by Gottleib and a three-base shot by Blasman. Morgan Parker and Ed Hackett lead the Hyattsville offense with multiple hits, while pitching rotates among Gottlieb and Halloran for Tremont and Parker and Walker for Hyattsville. The crowd logs 2 hours of play with several errors and stolen bases contributing to the back-and-forth contest.

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East Washington S. 8 League Baseball Box Score

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Abi Rittend Ulow Piva iThompson Laverine Ilinn Keller Advent R. FI Whitmarsh belle—Of Taverine Linn Strack Bottman Thompson R. Laver

Georgetown to Confer Degrees at Commencement Exercises

Georgetown University's commencement plans set Tuesday for diploma conferral and 400 plus graduates. Surgeon General William Crawford Gorgas to receive honorary Doctor of Laws with Cassimere Dessaules and Eugene S Ives honored likewise. Baccalaureate sermon by Rev H Augustin Gaynor at Holy Trinity Church.

Father Gaynor Holy Trinity Church Willam Crawford Gorgas Georgetown University Panama Canal Zone Cassimere Dessaules A. B Canada Eugene S. Ives A. M Hugh J. Fezan Law EH. J. Boe Dental Charles Griffith Francis McQuade Holy Trinity H. Augustin Gaynor University Hirst Library Marine Band George H. O'Connor Joseph Gill Richard Barrett Georgetown University String and Glee Clubs Mr. Swift Barytone Tom Cantwell Mr. O'Connor Mathew Horn

Nitro danger tag sparks man test ignition at station

A Georgetown man, Herbert Johnson, brought a carload of resin and rosin labeled danger to the Seventh precinct station. He ignited the blocks to prove their innocense, producing a brief yellow flame before bystanders and officers evacuated. The episode followed a nearby discovery of a large suspicious package in a car barn.

Seventh Precinct Herbert Johnson Georgetown Lone Capital Fraction Company Twentieth Street Riggs Judge Pugh Johnson Pojtomac

Miss Genevieve Caulfield to teach in Japan after Overbrook degree

Friends of Miss Genevieve Caulfield of Goshen announce she will sail to Japan to introduce American teaching methods after earning a post graduate degree from the Pennsylvania Institution for Instruction of the Blind at Overbrook. War conditions permitting, she plans to depart soon.

Genevieve Caulfield Goshen Trinity College Pennsylvania Institution For Instruction of the Blind Overbrook Japan Orient

NEW POST PUZZLE TODAY No Charge to Enter Contest

The third in the series of Post figure puzzles appears on the first page of the magazine section today. This leaves one more to complete the series which will appear next Sunday. Two weeks remain to solve the entire set with chances for large prizes and long vacations. Entry is free, but bigger prizes grow if winners subscribe to the contest during its run.

Capitol Capital Traction Company Capitol Grounds

Graduation Exercises Sweep District Schools This Week

Public school graduations begin this week across the district with ceremonies at McKinley Manual Training High School Eastern High School Business High School Western High School Central High School and J Ormond Wilson Normal School Also colored schools hold joint commencement at Armstrong High School Speakers include former Secretary William Jennings Bryan if available and board officials will award diplomas Serves as a year end summary of examinations class night and diplomas across white and colored schools.

McKinley High J. Ormond Wilson Normal School Minor Thurston Franklin Board of Education Edith Kingman Kern MacKinley Manual Training High School Seventh Street Rhode Island Avenue William Jennings Bryan Bryan Henry P. Blair Eastern High School Business High School Supt Thurston Eastern Ernest H Damiel Sunic Hoot Rhodes Kern Western High School Te Hell William T. Galliher Central High School Business Highe School J. Ormond Wilson Miller Normal School Armstrong High School Daniel Charles H Marshall Creed W. Childs Coralie F Cook

Osteopaths to Be Invited for 1916 Convention

Washington osteopaths plan a major campaign to bring the 1916 American Osteopathic Association convention to Washington. A large local delegation will attend the Portland Oregon meeting the first week in August and urge hosts for the next gathering. Leading participants include Dr Morton English Dr W W Jones Dr G D Kirkpatrick Dr C A Little Dr A Pollock Dr W Smith Dr C H Stearns and Dr C D Swope. The event, one of the largest U S professional gatherings, may draw nearly 2000 delegates over a week with special trains from major cities.

Washington American Osteopathic Association Portland Oreg Morton W W . Jones G. D Kirkpatrick C A Little A Pollock W. Smith C. H. Stearns C D Chicago New York Boston

Indorsement for UDC President General at DC meeting

Mrs Livingston Rowe Schuyler of New York was unanimously indorsed for president general of the United Daughters of the Confederacy at the Albert Sidney Johnston Chapter and again by the District of Columbia division. The seven DC chapters—Robert Lee, Stonewall Jackson, Albert Sidney Johnston, Southern Cross, Dixie, Beard gauge, and Alexander R. Lawton—supported the motion.

Jefferson H. Millsaps Albert Sidney Johnston Livingston Rowe Schuyler New York United Daughters of the Confederacy Millsaps District of Columbia Schuyler District

Compromise in Rate Case Between Rail and Commuters

Baltimore and Ohio yields concession to Metropolitan Branch commuters after a compromise. The Interstate Commerce Commission dismissed the suit as the road implements two day round trip tickets at slightly higher prices to towns including Westmore, Derwood, Washington Grove, Germantown, Buck Lodge, Barnesville, Dicker son, Tuscarora and Washington Junction. The commission also set for hearing the case of George T Mave and others against the Pennsylvania Railroad, seeking to restore rates from last December.

Baltimore and Ohio Metropolitan Branch Baltimore and Obhin Interstate Commerce Commission Rockville Westmore Dergood Washington Grove Aitherspare Ward Vernts Brown Clanper Slit Germantown Buck Lodge Barnesville Dickerson Tuscarora Washington Junction Entre Commission George T Mave Enneyleana Washington Baltimore

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