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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1914

Page

7

Eastern High School graduation ends with marriage vows

The Eastern and Lualness high schools held graduation exercises at Columbia Theater. Henry P Blair presided as board president and Principal Willard Small announced honors. Misa Marie Gaskin, after receiving her diploma, married A Barger Smith of Aceh City at Trinity Place. chaos followed with cheers from classmates and well-wishes from attendees.

Ani Lualness Athelgree Misaayes Marie Gaskin Business Howereiter Dhe A Barger Smith Aceh Chy NS Aflarnoon Easigrn Henry P Blair Board of Education Columbia Trandsnest L Thurston T Ols Ietterars Wallace Vil Resiment Suale Foo Board of Erition

Graduation Roses Shared by Some Classes at East High

Among graduates listed, Dastern's class is noted for roses. Western girl graduates wore one rose each by agreement while Business and Tech classes wore no flowers. A mix of names appears among the graduates and advisers.

Taeuber Clara Elizabeth Warneson Eleanor Marie Warneson Ida Zirkin David Becker Ralph Augustus Boernstein Robert Brennan Loy Hall Brodie Fred Daniel Connor George Hart Elliott Floyd Houston Crews Walter Edmund Donn Leopold Victor Freud Harry Lewis Harris Henry William Hyland James Louis Martin Theodore Loula Blaine Otto Raymond Leroy Pedlow Roger Calvin Power Arthur Lee Perry Dennis Martin Rogers Jesse Sanford Wham Ernest Schaaff Wiliam Howell Sheehan Harry Milton Turnburke Henry Fred Vanderlip

Newman Trial Date Set for June 24 in District Supreme Court

Trial of the oancer case against District Commissioner Newman will begin before a jury in the District Supreme Court on June 24 Justice Gould will preside. The action, brought as a test by W J Frizzell of the home rule committee, has been delayed by demurrers and appeals through the lower court and court of appeals.

Oancer Newman District Supreme Court Gould W Oj Frizzell Home Rule Committee

Witness Alleges Inaction On Suit In McCoy Hearings

A female witness, Mrs Ann Chew Dorsey Coquillette, testified about a 19 5 visit to Ambrose's office where divorce talk occurred. She claimed attorneys including J J Darlington and others refused action, and she told the Justices and the Attorney General but no one would act. The session also covered libel charges against Wade H Cooper and Justice Wright.

William & Ambrose McCoy Judiciary Ann Chew Dorsey Coquillette Coquillette Amrone Justice Wright Coquilette Ambrose J. J Darlington Juatioa Wright Darlington Bath Dartington Wilton J Lambert Wade H Cooper Ralph Given Aasistan Wilbur H. Zepp United States Savings | Bank Fl Lambert Justice Gould

Commencement at St Johns College Honors J J Lynagh

St Johns College held its forty eighth commencement in the college hall with Rev Thomas E Shields presiding and Senator Henry F Ashurst delivering the address. Degrees were conferred on Francis H Fann von John Will iam von Herbulis Frederick J Neuland James J Lynagh and John M McNamars. Promotion certificates awarded to numerous students across Tumor sophmore sophomore and freshman classes. Medals awarded for Christian doctrine natural science elocution and drawing. scholarships to Catholic University awarded to Francia Harper Fannon.

St. John’s College Thomas E Shields Catholic University Henry F Ashurst Arizona Walher Edwin Brother Philip Baltimore Brother Flamian John M DePoonai Patrick T Moran Francis H Fannan John W von Herbulis Commodore John Barry Frederick J Neuland Francis Scott Key Richard Ryan Herbert Harvey Bernard Shehan Hourlce Keane Maurice Weschler Michael Lyone James Poth William Mack Bernard Bogan Thomas Riordan Denis O'Donnel Fendall Coughlan James Walsh Ch Wha Murray William DeLacey Vincent Shields Jot Murphy John Dolan Richard Walsh Wiliam Harlow John Crilly Thomas Reidy John Renee Hollis Nugent Dennis Leo H Madizan Richard L Rgan Francia Harper Fannon

Panama Tariff Exemption Repeal Signed by President

London papers hail the signing of the Panama tols exemption repeal as a bold, right act. They credit the President with strengthening treaty credibility and personal ascendancy, noting the ceremony was low key with Assistant Secretary Forster present.

Wna Senate House Forster Harrison Taft National Institute of Arts and Letter Robert Unederwood Johnson New York London London Morning Mail Daily Chronicle

Treasury flag day honors with Marine Band at 1230 pm

A Treasury Department flag day ceremony on the south portico and plaza drew over 2500 attendees. Marine Band provided music while a 150-voice chorus sang patriotic hymns as Secretary McAdoo urged truth over misrepresentation for national survival. Assistant Secretary Hamlin praised the gathering of coworkers.

Treasury Department Treasury Marine Band Treasury Building

Safety in Building Trades Regulations Pushed

Engineer Commissioner Harding will be urged to adopt safety regulations for building trades after a committee from the Building Trades Council and the Building Trades League requested action. The group says workers have suffered due to insufficient protection and proposed an amendment requiring a heavy material floor to prevent injuries from falling beams and materials.

Harding Building Trades Council Builds Trades League James H Kelly

Obituary notices from Washington area deaths and tributes

Obituary notices list several Washington figures including Mrs Ham of Lewiston and relatives of Senator Frye, noting her philanthropy and suffrage work as a leader in the Twentieth Century Club and other societies. Also announced are funeral services for Charles B Pumphrey, John B Bloss, and other civic participants with details on burial at Glenwood Cemetery and affiliations with local orders and churches.

Apple Lu Ham William Felton Ham Woodley Place Lewiston Hamalao Mayflower Society Maine Society Washington Henry R Ham New York City Lie Charles B Pumphrey Seventh Street Glenwood Cemetery Order of the United,Amertean, Mechanics and Improved Order of Red

Charred body found in Maryland fire claim 3 year old Elizabeth Sisson

A three year old girl, Elizabeth Sisson, perished in a Sunday night blaze that destroyed the Sisson residence at Forest Glen Maryland. Few charred bones were recovered and the father Roscoe Sisson was away at work. Mrs Hudson and a year old brother barely escaped the flames.

Baby Elizabeth Sisson Sisson Forest Glen National Park Seminary Roscoe Sisson Hudson Rey

The Flag and the President Address at Flag Day

The President of the United States speaks at Flag Day exercises in the State War and Navy building. He argues the flag should symbolize just use of undisputed national power and the duty to do justice and assert rights worldwide. He calls for dignity, self possession, and a stand against aggression, urging restraint and responsibility.

The United States

Boosted Gold Mine Inquiry Opens Senate Probe

Senate leaders Overman and Chilton move to investigate alleged use of Senate stationery and Treasury officials in promoting a North Carolina mining venture. J C Williams claimed as mining expert sent by Comptroller Williams to inspect Gold Hill Consol idated Co letters bore official headers. Williams and Chilton deny improper conduct. Williams says he knew nothing of the mine.

John Skelton Williams Treasury J. C. Williams Senate North Carolna Overman Chilton Committee On New York Gold Hill Consolidated Company Gald Hill Senate Committee On Senator Chilton J C Williams United States Assay John Skelton Willams Williams John Skelton Wiliams Treasury Department Jexpert

Gonzaga College Graduates In Last Night Exercises

Gonzaga College held graduation exercises in the college hall last night with fourteen graduates receiving diplomas. Rev T K Realley of Cathalle University gave the benediction and Thomas A Lane delivered the valedictory on the theme of Mexico. Recipients included Arthur G Borde Martin A Cook William A Creveling Morgan A Downey Thomas J Emerson Wilburn Finch Francis D B Kavanaugh Thomas Lane EG Mack Joseph B Marsden Raymond Osborne Robert M Olone Edward Walsh Edmund B Wells.

Gonzaga College Mgr J F. Mackin St Paul’s T K Realley Cathalle University Thomas A Lane Mexico Jose Arthur G Borde Martin A Cook William A Creveling Morgan A Downey Thomas J. Emerson Wilburn Finch Francis de Kavanaugh Thomas Lane EG Mack Joseph B Marsden Raymond Osborne Robert M Olone Edward Walsh Edmund B Wells

Stevenson Funeral Today in Bloomington Illinois

The funeral of former Vice President Adlai Stevenson will be held Tuesday afternoon at Second Presbyterian Church Bloomington Illinois. The body will lie in state in the courthouse from 1 to 5 o'clock and business will be suspended. Gov Thorne and as Jeff, former Vice President Fairbanks, former Gov Francis of Missouri, and Representative Fitzhenry telegraphed that they will attend.

Bloomington Adlai & Stevenson Second Presbyterian Church Thinne Jeff Fairbanks Francia Missouri Fitzhenry

Lease on Old Lyceum Performers of Both Races

Andrew J Thomas and Sherman H Dudley, proprietors of the Howard and the Dudley theaters, have taken a five year lease on the American Theater at Eleventh street and Pennsylvan ia avenue northwest formerly the Lyceum. They will open as an independent vaudeville and moving picture theater August 24 or 25 with white and colored acts.

Andrew Jo Thomas Sherman H Dudley Howard Dudley American Theater Lyceum and Keinans Theater Eleventh Street Penneytyarla Avenue Empire Circuit S T Louis Mo Washington Lyceum Pad Thomas Enterprise Andrew J Thomas Rife & Kernan Nn Baltimore St Louis

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