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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Jun 18, 1908

Page

5

Diplomas Awarded At Central High Graduation

A crowded auditorium witnessed 281 graduates receive diplomas and awards led by Supt A T Stuart. Notable moments included a gold medal presentation by Mrs Mary H Lockwood and speeches by speakers, with a large turnout of families and officials.

Toomers Fentral High School Elmer Steane Wetern High School Worans College of Raon Pete T Fafaette College Avoedor Roa Sehagis Oro Brean Hastern High Orl Mastes Hei Seine VM Rrie Clagett Centra Fgh Tani J Rasmond Rin Central Fae Seniarship University of Tennsylvania Ered Koschwits Central Filth School Georgetown Medical Tvetring Central High School Mos Twasend Central High School Washington and Lee Sardedon Richard Owen Central High Schoel and Raymond Walters Western High School Mary H Lockwood Nettle Pauline McGill

President Rowe Poses for Three Hours in Navy Yard Relief

President Rowe posed for about three hours yesterday as Maynell of Boston completed final touches on a bas relief head of the president. The statue was intended for the peace inferent room at the Portsmouth Navy Yard, with work based on photographs to finalize the figure’s head.

Rowe Navy Yard Portsmouth Tors Maynell Wokker Dimestes Boston

Veteran long distance walker plans continental trek

New York June 17 veteran long distance walker John Ennis aged sixty three plans a lone walk across the continent. Ennis will be remembered by fans who followed a sailing match at Madison Square Garden. He has not decided the start date and will complete his preparations within a fortnight.

New York John Ennis Ennis Jose Madison @suare

Dr Miles Anti Pain Pills Ad From Philadelphia Reader

A Philadelphia reader George W. Bat of 63 on 12th Street testifies that Dr Miles Anti Pain Pills quickly relieve years of headache with no bad after effects. The ad promises a money back refund on the first package if relief fails and lists price 35 cents for 25 doses.

Miles Alf Philadelphia Miles Medical CO Elfhart Ind

Gonzaga College holds fifty ninth commencement with medals awarded

Father McNichols addressed graduates as diplomas were conferred and medals and prizes distributed. J A Deere received the Phocion gold medal for debate and E C Healy won the elocution medal. Recipients included many named students for four year and six year programs as well as honorary mentions.

Father McNichols Father Himmel Phocion J A Deere E. C. Healy Gonzaga College Split Rey J T McMicholas Robert Emmett Holland James Francis Igoe Edward Charles Healy Francs Stanley Quay Joseph Himmel Clarence Charles Cand Joseph Patrick Madgan Thomas Aloysius Donoghue James Francis Igoe Cornelius Edward Shea Thomas Aloysius Shea Praes Phe Phocion Aloysius Dore Gven Leo Britson Norns

Boys Present Closing Exercises at Immaculate Conception School

Closing exercises at Immaculate Conception School featured musical numbers and plays by junior and senior students. The program included performances of The Great Oliver, a frat play, and acted by many named students, with ushers and officials listed. graduation and prize awards follow at 2 o clock Sunday afternoon at Carroll Institute Hill.

Immaculate Conception School Imenavculate Conception Boys School Aro Tai Tenth Kostreet Northwest Sci Wl Cate Fred Pristow Halps Bion George Payette Luents

Iowa Degree for Wu at University of Iowa

Iowa City June 7 Wu Tingfang delivered the commencement address at the University of Iowa urging Chinese students in America to preserve and advance friendly relations between the United States and China. At the conclusion of his speech Minister Wu received the honorary degree of LL. D.

Iowa City Iowa Winister Wa Tingfang Univers 3 Diry America United States China Ams

Gen Patterson's Daughter to Wed in Washington Fest

Mabel Patterson daughter of the late Brig Gen Robert L. Patterson Us A and Lieut Col H S P Davies of the Indian Army will marry in July in London. The announcement appears in The Washington Fest notes and lists June 17 as a reference point for the event.

Patterson Boevial Washington London Mabel Robert L. Patterson H S P Davies Indian Army

Municipal Fund Swells with 692.50 for Fourth of July

Subscriptions for the new municipal building opening on July 4 total 692.50 since Saturday. List includes Minnie F Ballinger 4, Miller Bros 6, George A King 5, J H Nolan 90, James Richardson 250, Thomas W Sidwell 32, Frank H Jackson 35, and many others. Donations may be given to Charles E Howe at American Security and Trust or Clarence F Norment at Bank of Washington.

Minnie F Ballinger E Gerstenberg HM Hoeke H B. Polkinhorn Miler Bros George A Wiliam King P Cremahaw Doug Baker & Sherrill Charles Dougas Consolidated Coal Company John Miller Joel Hitman Efmension William G Kinsman Fulton Byron B Adams Louis P Kree John H Nolan Kaufman Gibson Leese Thomas W Sidwell James Richardson Hainer John Shughros Rudolph Kauffmann William Ho Walker L. P Seibetd Montgomery JL Koip A Bundy L Sinclair I. GB Swarmstedt RK Roe Perry & Son John B Larner OD Evans James Parsons Mo Gallenberg Frank T Rawlings Loiteu States Fidelity and Guaranty Company Vinnix William Mattingly George W Martin Mom Farker James F Shea James F Oyster Snider S Parker David Carll John GD Schneider Duffey Shedd & Bro Co Woolworth @ Co C Ginver Clemens Krogmann Hecht & Co Cox Company Han Charles E Howe American Security and Trust Company Clarence F Norment Bank of Washington

Beef prices rise again retail butchers complain

Retail butchers say higher meat costs hurt sales and leave them out of pocket. They blame inflated prices on advance production and market conditions, claiming the product is of inferior grade and customers are turning away.

Beef prices rise as meat dealers cite trust impact

Pervasive price hikes sweep sirloin and rib cuts from 25 to 30 cents a pound to 30 to 35 cents for steaks and 20 to 25 cents for round cuts. Dealers blame a trust-led advance and warn no relief this summer as profits shift to packers while retailers struggle to stay afloat amid reduced consumption and poorer quality market meat.

Wheel Trust Trust Somme Prne

Board of Pharmacy Wins Funds Split Settlement

The Board of Pharmacy and the District Board of Pharmacy faced a dispute over a joint unexpended fund. After a hearing at the District Building, the Commissioners ordered payment of 4613 to the District Board, resolving a long standing consolidation split from 1906 and 1907 between the two boards. Doctor J B Gregg Custis, former joint board president, and Health Officer Woodward provided arguments during the hearing.

Board of Memen Supervisors Board of Pharmacy J B Gregg Custis Joint Board Woodward

Noble, Assistant Treasury Chief, Dies After Stroke at Desk

Joseph Noble, assistant chief in the Treasury Department’s currency division, collapsed at his desk yesterday afternoon and died en route to Emergency Hospital. He was born in Augusta, Maine, educated at Bowdoin and Lehigh, and survived by his wife Joanne C Brown and five children. Funeral arrangements not completed.

Col Joseph Noble Gnes Treasury Department Mary “Art Huntington Eynerzney Hospital Llewellyn Jordan Col Noi Tim Arthur Noble Emergn Y Hospital T Huntington Saul Gol Noble Col Nobles Col Noble Augusta Bowden College Wauke Ont Neutesant Lowdoin College Col Nobie Dela Kappa Fpsilon Dua C Brown Stamford Arthur G Noble Charles B Noble Adeline Grace Noble Tle Aleo Burnside Corarer Nevitt Guirge Spares Real Neab HS Erin FP Noble Hannah Noble Spilugwell George Calvert Carter Nobles Pister Ereices

Dairy and Oleomargarine Clash At Department Hearing

Officials at the Department of Agriculture plan a June 2 hearing before Secretary Wilson and Chief Melvin to address conflicting claims over government inspection marks on oleomargarine. The department says it seeks no bias against dairies or oleo producers, while oleomargarine makers contest the government’s wrapping papers as true containers under meat inspection laws.

Department of Agriculture Scretary Wilson Melvin Bureau of Animal Industry

Land Trial Near End in Fraud Case for Dimond Schneider Benson

Attorneys Vanderbeer Donaldson and Campbell argued for Dimond Schneider and Benson in land fraud cases. Vanderbeer stressed the Justice Stafford ruling that Schneider must be part of a general conspiracy for guilt. Campbell defended Benson. closing by Baker for the government is expected today with Justice Stafford to charge the jury late today or tomorrow morning.

Vanderbeer Donaldson Campbell Dimond Schneider Benson Vanderbeer Donaldsor Dimond Donaldson Justice Stafford Schneider United States Baker

Hartung Divorce Suit Filed by Fannie G Hartung

Fannie G Hartung filed for divorce from William H Hartung on statutory grounds. She states they wed in Washington on October 1 1898 and have one child. She alleges four years of separation since March 194 and that he abandoned her in Philadelphia, providing no support. She seeks custody of the child.

Fannie G Hartung William H Hartung Washington Philadelphia

Court Annals Disbarment Susta ins Demurrer in All Cases

Justice Wright of the District Supreme Court sustained the demurrer in all but one disbarment case against practicing lawyers denied hearings. The order barred several attorneys from practice, but the court ruled the denial of cross examination and due process issues void. The ruling centers on the right to cross examine witnesses and the due process of law in the disbarment process.

Justice Wright District Su Preme Court Interii Ga Selzre James H Spalding Elward W. Spalding Milo B Stavens Edgar T Gaddists Attaneys T Int Garte Harvey Sax Moneasi Secreir Justics Wright Department of Er

Civil Service Not Violated at Birmingham Alabama Convention

A listed group of seventy federal employees was declared delegates to a convention, with later reports noting one person ejected for not being a delegate and another as an alternate. The inquiry reviewed names and actions, concluding no civil service violation occurred.

Arnhors Dssan Fox

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