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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

May 27, 1905

Page

10

Seven Degrees Awarded at Washington College of Law Commencement

Washington College of Law held its seventh annual commencement at the New Willard banquet hall with six women and one man receiving degrees. United States Assistant Attorney General Louis A Pradt led the exercises, praising professional conduct and preparation, as Lottie Richardson won first honors and Lilian Brock earned second.

Lottie R. Richardson Samuel Jacksond Smith Lews A. Pradt Washington College of Law New Willard United States Louis A Pradt Lutter Richardson District of Columbia Lilian Brock Hester E McNelley Kathryn & Swartz Pennsylvania Donsin C Macleod First Presbyterian Church Mr & C Foster Chapin Brown Board of Trustees Brown Frade Samuel Jackland Smith Exci Failhus Love Eiases Judge Pradt Ancveas St Paul Duluth Allen Spencer Vassey Clus Adam Edwards Wyoming Josefa Larroque Harringue Singuay Hester Kek McNeley Lottie R Hichardson Samuel Juikland Smith Kuhon E Swarts Smith Che Gertrude Balard Fowler Willam Bon Durant Ella D Gates Grace Garrett Frances Mattings Lewis Mary & Laginby Dna

Street Extension Ratified and Lenman Loses Fourteenth Street Case

Justice Gould ruled against Miss Isobel H Lenman in the Fourteenth Street extension condemnation. The verdict condemns land from Lydecker avenue to Piney Ranch road with benefits to remaining tracts offsetting losses. Lenman was the sole objector among affected landowners.

Isobel H Lenman Fourteenth Street Justice Gould District Supreme Court Beer Aisa Isobel Ho Lenman Lydecker Avenue Piney Ranch Road Misnenman Bindall District Commissionera B Leighton George Frentis Williams Lenman J J Darlington George Mar Michael J Keane

Fire Causes Small Loss at Seventh Street Dwellings

About 6 o clock last night an alarm of fire came from boxes reporting a blaze in the dining room of the Seventh street southeant occupied by William M. Dwell. The fire was extinguished after causing hour 35 damage.

Seventh Street Southeant William M. Dwell

Graduation Exercises At George Washington University

George Washington University faculty completed student merit reviews and recommended four graduates for diplomas next week at the new DAR hall. The doctorate disputation occurred last Monday with three theses defended, as the commencement schedule unfolds with a baccalaureate sermon and three days of exercises. Solicitor General Henry M Hoyt will deliver the law and the community address outlining courts safety, lawyers responsibilities, and life affairs. The list names numerous bachelor and master degree recipients across arts, science, engineering, medicine, dentistry, law, and diplomacy, including many individuals from George Washington University and affiliated colleges.

George Washington University Henry M. Hoyt Mfe Department of Arte Columbia Colege Atta Augusta Moulton de Fort George Hotery Grees Reymond Fauche Kirhmga Maud Kether McPherton Willliam H Singletoi Otta Loula Vearhoff Amy Louise Wern Xciemee Susan Louise Balentine Walter J Bennett Harry Coope Horace Marion Pulton George Marshall Saogmuller Actents Baward Matthews Dawson Scivice Eacia Vivian Dunstan George Yeater Herley Charis Nichole Gregory James Muncoo Matthews Lioyd Lyman Smith Charles Rountres Suse Mark Rittenhouse Woodward Irlonoé Fregeritk Wilhelm Abert Panl Noble Puck Gyrun Day Backus Wil Mem Cornelius Gerdwen Mallard Caigh Marah Charlen Norton Moore Raymond Outwater Mechanical Engrnver James Alfred Brearley George Elia Kirk Charten Wilton Rippey William’ Chestar Thom Ray Smith Bassler Hiram €Olver McNeil Henry Albert Pressey Department of Medicine A Allen Samuel Dufie Austin Heracho Edward Baldwin Rhodrie Winteld Browne Zadoo Maurice Brady Henry Uoblen Bryan Edward Warren Bureh Daniel F. Bush George Andrath Camp Wiliam Whitney Chriamas Warner Cowan Raymond Adams Fisher Thomas Maddy Foley Qamund TF M Franko William Joseph French Earl Drucw Graham Edward James Gunning Tharod Harlst Frederick Mason Hart Frank Crawford Hayot Samuel Carl Henning Boeg Joseph Josteh Hutton Hollind Aten G. Hovsepin Wiliam Burrows Hudson Arthur Leroy Hunt Frank Asbert Jett Flavius Thomes Johnson Glenn Irvine Jones Adem Kemble Emil Krulish Frederick W Kusho Archfteld Cary Lewla Wil Mam Hi Littlepage James Mortimer Lynch Frank Leslo Martine Arthur Nourse Metcy Joseph Alex And Marcus Henry Watters Richard Thomas West Jahin James Wharton Lawrence Luther Whitney Walter W Wilkinson Department of Dentistry Charles de Warren Ake Lewin Miller Garriott Adelbert Maurice Banston Merk Carleton Bulls William Earle Butler George Samuel Catts Thomas Maslin Chunn Seth Rugena Cole Claude Bonifant Cooksey Angel Custodio Cortes Ralph Webster de Maye George Andrew Fletcher Willem Edwin Francis Robert Wellington Lowe Fraa de ‘Witt Maphis Leighton van Buren Marschalk Fred Arthur Mitchell Charles Brown Noble Joseph Wood Pollock Walter Edwin Rogers John CR Schumacher Thomas R Wilkerson Joseph Henry ‘Wood Department of Law George Fries Aldernon Julius Lyman Baldwin Jesse William Barrett Janes Wilam Beller Seonie Bone Charter Hamilton Bradley Thomas Chiles Bradley Philip Bu Gilbert Walker Kully Guy Hdward Kelly John W. Keener John Wellington Knowlton John Augarium Tec Irwin Heffenstein Linton Clarence Zéray Marino A George Maul Alexander HK McCormick, Jr John Patrick McMahon Howard Moore Morse Edmund Quincy Morse Thomas Ceborm Musgrave Clarence Raymond Nall Horace Strelt Taylor Edwin Jonathen Newwmyer Luther Bertram Nye Irvin St Orin Haren Woods Herbert Alpheus Wrenn Eugene Younes Mantor Robert W. Burroughs Leonard Day Wibuc Fisk Crown Walter Marshall Fuller Owao Henry Fowler Jesse E Holliger Benjamin Irving Charles McClain Langdon Moore George Baccett Pitts Alfred Watern Pronter Walter L. Redrow Jozeph Courtney Stack Walt Mul HL Swenerton Eawin Bvorst Vrooman William J Wyman Fred Hodges Benzan Samusi Martin Brosun Walter C Pgfish Richard W. Flournoy Paul Delevan Frost Andrew Jordan Grean Henry Gullikeon Nathaniel Harris W Bownett Hondroon August E. Kuehne Charles Bryce Logan Leonard Atkins Merritt Clarenes A

Patrons sue to reinstate transfer system in city rail case

In District Supreme Court, leaders of Citizens Associations petition to intervene in the Anacostia and Potomac River Rail road Company case against city and Suburban Railway of Washington. They seek to revive transfers and reverse a recent order ending free transfers after June 1. The move targets enforcement by receiver McDermott and cites congressional policy supporting a two-railway transfer network for one fare. The petition names J Althers Johnson and A R Serven for Willam G Henderson and others. Also noted is a separate criminal matter, Fields' trial postponed.

J. Althers Johnson A R.serven Willam G. Henderson Arthur F Kinnan Edwin A M iLawson Thomas W Smith Clayton E.binnig Charles A Welle City and Suburban Railway of Washington District Supreme Court Anacostia and Potomac River Railroad Company Anderson North Capitol Eckington Hyattsvile City and Jt 14 Columbia Anacosti Potomac River Maryland McDermott Congress Washington Railway and Electric Company Anacostia and Potomac River Railway Company

Comptroller OKs extra funds for hospital charity care

Comptroller Tracewell rules the emergency care and dispensary service funds, previously split 100,000 to Central Dispensary and Emergency Hospital and 9,000 to Eastern Dispensary, may be paid under contracts to either or both hospitals. Auditor Garrison had disagreed, but the comptroller says additional appropriation should meet needs and not thwart the purpose of the grant.

Tracewell Board of Charittta Comptroller Ca Eas

Policeman Extinguishes Flames in Northwest Home

An explosion from an old lamp in the dining room of 442 M Street Northwest, occupied by Mrs James Dunn, started a fire last night. Policeman Strobel of the Seventh precinct extinguished the blaze.

M Street James Dunn Poiceman Strobel Seventh Precinct

Appeal of Harvey Graves Dismissed in West Virginia

Justice Wright dismissed the appeal of Harvey Graves from a seven year penitentiary sentence and ordered his removal to the West Virginia State Prison. Graves was convicted of swearing to a false alibi for a defendant on trial in the Criminal Court. The action was taken because the appeal bond required by law was not filed.

Frank J Stevenson Atlas J W Russell Justice Right Harvey Graves Wright Big West Virginia Vrnaon Graves

Indictments Returned by Grand Jury in Local Case List

Grand jury returned indictments yesterday naming Pendleton Filmore Taylor for murder of Nettle Taylor Louise Fennimore Caesar Westmoreland and Albert Curry for robbery Olle Turner for assault with a dangerous weapon Robert Roy and Dora C Bryant for larceny one divorce action awarded absolute divorce to Gertle R Grantham from George W Grantham on adultery grounds custody of their infant son awarded to Mrs Grantham.

Pendleton Filmore Taylor Nettle Taylor Louise Fennimore Caesar Westmoreland Albert Curry Olle Turner Robert Roy Dora C. Bryant Gertle Grantham Justee Stafford Gertle R Grantham George W. Grantham

Circles Work for Charity at King's Daughters Meeting

At the Western Presbyterian Church the semi annual gathering of the King's Daughters and Sons reported broad city charity support from local circles. State secretary Mrs. Grace Logan spoke, and officers noted aid to Junior Republic and Glory Home in Jerusalem. A program of solos duets and piano followed, with refreshments after adjournment.

King’s Daughters King's Daughters Land Sons Western Presbyterian Church Grace Logan Logan Misa Lacy McKim Florence Collins Being's Daughters Abbie Morrow Jerusalem Benor Denham Flora Bernheiner Josephine Madison Armstrong F. W. Brandenburg Bir. W Besve Olliphant King's Daughters and Sons

Will Honor Irish Dead At Mount Olivet Cemetery

Tomorrow afternoon at 3 o'clock the graves of Irish patriots buried in Mount Olivet will be decorated by the Irish-American Union and the Emerald Club. Speakers include Prof I C Monaghan Rev P J Healy of the Catholic University and P T Moran. A procession to the graves will precede the ceremonies with many names listed among the honored deceased.

Mount Olivet Irish-American Union Emerald Club Thomas Devin Reilly I C Monaghan P. J Healy Catholic University P. T. Moran Thomas Holden Patrick Corcoran Thoma Philbin Henry Boucher John O'Meara James Flaneagen James le O'Conner Mulraney Cornelina Keohane Patrick Downins Daniel Grady Thomas Fitzgerald James Bellew Father Ryan Dr Cleary Edward Kennedy John Merna P V O'Connell Willem Murphy Denzel A Brossan John Fleming

Pharmacists at Banquet After Pharmacy Commencement

After the National College of Pharmacy commencement at Lafayette Opera House on Thursday, the Alumni Association hosted a banquet for the faculty and graduating class at Shoreham. President William T. Kerfoot gave the welcome, with toastmaster George D. Kehoe. responses came from Dr. Harvey W Wiley, Dr. Kalusowski, Dr Motter, Col BH. N Harper, and faculty members.

National College of Pharmacy Lafayette Opera House Alumni Association Shoreham Wiliam T. Kerfoot George D. Kehoe Harvey W Wiley Kalusowski Motter Commissioners of Pharmacy Splitie Titus Webb Henry Hilton Simms Affleck Gibbs Lane WHB Bradbury Richardton William Therfoot H. W Smith Charles Garrelis J J. McLoone P. Dewey H. M. Bradbury Toe John Galelagher H McCay

Miss Eva Crawford Declines to Marry Charlie Gong

Eva Crawford seeks to cancel a license issued for her marriage to Charlie Gong, a Chinaman. She asserts she never intended to wed him, despite parental approval given through Percy Hilla’s application to Clerk Frank Williams at the District Supreme Court office.

Eva Crawford Landryman Charlie Gong District Supreme Court Chinaman Frank Williams Percy Hilla Miss Crawford

Rheumatism Opinion by Rev Dr Villars

The Rev Dr I Villars of the First Divine charges that rheumatism has been a long standing issue among people and notes a cautious approach in testing remedies as months pass to confirm effects and ensure accuracy of claims.

Warner's Safe Cure Kidney Remedy Ad Claim

A vintage advertisement urges curing kidney and bladder diseases with Warner's Safe Cure. It warns of cloudy urine with sediment as a sign of illness, promotes a vegetable formula, and claims hospitals use it as an absolute cure. Sold in two sizes, 50 cents and 31 1 2 a bottle, with free medical book offered.

M. B. Church Warndr Doirs Warner Warner’s Safe Cure Co Rochester Warners Safe Piles Warnema Bedeheas Ee Danprom

Washington's Penn Ave Businesses and Notices

A long column of contemporary items highlights Harvey's Oyster House as a Washington landmark, plus profiles of F. P. May & Co hardware, Morrison Paper, Atlantic Coast Line Cuba info, United States Express, Walford sporting goods, Shoemaker liquor, Delmar Cafe, and diverse trades on Pennsylvania Avenue. Also notes on theaters, photography, banking, hotels, and a forthcoming large hotel near the District Building.

Cuba Atlantic Coast Line Washington Havana United States Rediroad A. Reed Pennsylvania Avenue Sixth Street D. N. Walford Dhcat Astern Watford Walford Shoemaker Company Messra Gus Noack George Willamsen Shoemaker’s Rickey WH. Storm Baltimore

Also Mentioned on This Page

National Park Seminary National Park Seminars Forest Glen Charleo , Towne New York Boh Warner Odeon Dr Muir George Washington Fields Mottona Thomas M. Mields Washington Beneficial Endowment Association Ayers Shersham I. Villars Chaily F. P. May & Co Retaliers E Morrison Company Eb, Morrison Paper Company J. L. Prosise E Morrison Paper Company Chase Abraam Lincoln Roosevelt Bell’s Ory Ders United States Express Company Pennsylvania Avenue Northwest Ande W. C. Johnson Post Fy Brooks Company Fifteenth Street Sunday Post Blue Bear Dancing Club Confederate Veterans’ Hall The American Bridge Company New Beachwood Club D. Goldman Pennsylvani Goldman Leonhardt Plana Con Eressional Thomas Young J. Spliedt Spliedt Mallany Steamship Company Baltimore and Philadelphia Steamboat Company Thomas EB Ogram Thia Ogram Hepburn Miami University Oxford Ohio Andrew Carnegie So- Nice Cilefa Meyer Delmar Cafe Messrs Fred and Brockway Brockton,Mass W. L Douglas Vonke Wiliam J. Douglas Rim Douglas Thirteenth Street the Post American Security and ‘Trust George M Zimbiet United Cigar Stores Company Aray and Wavy Union Niewberg Bernstein Thirteenth Fifteenth Streets F R Richardson & Co Seventh Street Messrs. Richardson & Co Ladies’ Legion of Loyal Women Grand Army of the Republic Aning James Davis’ Sons Trinity M E. Church Dr Georges & Son Georges Germany Munchen Arcisstrasse J. J Georges National Bank Savings Bank United States Treasury Timanus Wickes Presbyterian Winans Bake Ind Des Moines Town Brunswick Billiard Hall 304Th Street Cit 46Th Street Air EE Darby Printing Co Darby Worl the Fourteenth Street Northwest Patent Office Joseph C. Ross Own Memorial Church of Wil Bebcock Affieck Affeck Invariaby Kluey W. H. Moore & Co John B Espey Mrr Espes Globe Printing Company Lath Esis 14Th Delano & Moore 15Th Ft Weehington Washington Monument John F. Lawrence Company Chicago Wash Waller D Street Naylor Nawlor Ctty Richards Wr Richards Colonial Beach 7Th St Foster Mr Foster Willard Automobile Co William Waldorf Astor Hever Castle Kent England Newsparerhatt
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