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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-06-18
SWARTUMOPT

Swarthmore. Penn. June 1.-THE twenty-slxth
annual commencement Of Swarthmore College was
held on June H. in the college assembly hall A
new feature Of the occasion Phi Beta Kappa
address by Professor Benjamin Ide Wheeler. OF
Cornell University.
lege on Saturday. The classes of '93 and 90 also
held class reunions the former holding a banquet
at Strathaven Inn. The graduating class was
received at the home OF President and Mrs De
Garno the same evening.
On Sunday the 18th, the baccalaureate exercises
were held in the meeting house the college
campus. President De Garmo delivering the ad-
dress.
on Monday June IS. the regular class day exer-
cises were held in Collection Hall. Charles Thomas
Brown president of the class presided.
One Of the largest alumni suppers ever held at
SWarthmore that OF Tuesday, Juno IA, invita-
tions having been sent 20 all alumni of the college.
Mrs F. ". Price toastmistress. One OF tho
features was toast. I'm Foreign Courts" by Mrs.
Andrew D. White. wife OF tho United States Min
lister to Germany. William W. Bir1ssl the
guest of honor.
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AYES-26.
HOUSE.
LITTLE PROGRESS MADE ON THE GENhf'AA
DEFICIENCY BILL.

wo.h,nvton June 17.-When the House met TO-
dav Mr. RAY Rep. n. " endeavored TO secure
confederation OF private bills, but the MOTION Vi
Mr. CANNON CRep.. Ill.) to go in Committee OF the
Iybola 70 continue consideration OF the General De-
ec,encv hill prevailed. Debate on the paragraph
concentrating $4,000 to supply deficiency IN INC
free-delivery service Of the Postofhce Department"
was resumed. , v,.
Mr.. LOVE Oem. Miss) criticised the Depart
ment for having incurred expenses IN excess OF inc
appropriations made by the last bill
Mr. CUMMINGS Dem. n. " and Mr.. BRAD
LEY dem " " advocated increased free deiiv-
cries and argued for granting discretion 10 the
postal authorities in providing for pubic needs
They asserted that the increase OF which complaint
was made had resulted In a corresponding increase
Of revenue by reason OF greater patronage secured
By the greater expedition in mail delivery.
Mr. Cannon explained that should the appropra-
ton not be made large enough. carriers would be
discharged to economic and limit the years ex-
pense 10 the former appropriation. The paragraph
passed.
discussion arose over q paragraph OF minor IN
terest incidental to which Mr. RAY (Rep. n. "
chairman OF the Committee Pensions asserted
that more private pension bills had been passed by
the present Congress than were passed by any
preceding Congress In the time and
than the number passed in the LID and IIlId
Congresses combined
In debate the paragraph carrying 500 III to pay
parties TO election contests. several members con-
tended for reforms In the law that would discour-
ing not in excess OF 81 900 to contestants and
testees. was denounced as encouraging defeated
candidates to make unjustiable contests.
rose and MI GRoU GRep Vi presentea the
R rhe So far Of as
agreements. was adopted. and after disposing OF a
. recess until O'Clock. the evening session being
devoted 10 consideration OF pension bills.
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DARTMOUTH.

Hanover y H. June l7.-The senior class at
tended chapel for the last Friday afternoon a:
$50 o'clock Or Tucker spoke briefly. The music
was IN charge OF Chorister Crane. and was eabo-
rate
Friday evening the old custom known tho
wet down" was followed on tho campus There
was marching by the classes with singing. cheers
and tho drinking Of lemonade under the class tree.
new senior society has been formed. known M
the Dragon. The pin - In the shape OF dragon.
with open background Of gold Tho Junior dele
CATION was initiated one week ago. but the names
have not yet been made public
The Theta Delta Chi has withdrawn from tho
"chnnlng" agreement. and as result the other
eight fraternities are warmly discussing some new
scheme for Ginning season. There seems 20 DC a
general desire to continue the present method ard
LEI the society which has Withdrawn pursue its
course Independently.
In tho championship baseball contests which have
Just been closed Dartmouth has scored - runs to
her opponents IS She leads the league In both
batting and fielding Croius accepted &c out OF
- chances and leads in fielding. This IS the FIRST
championship which has come 10 Dartmouth In
commencement week begins one week from Sat
urday The programme. In brief iH as follows;
baccaiaHreate sermon by President Tucker; Mon
day 2:3o r. m. class day exercises; p. m. Dce
club cDneeri 1890 pTomf3ade eon9eai IN soegS
Wilder Physical Labratory; ?. m. alumni meet
p M concert at Bissel Hall: TO II p m, ro-
ception by President and Mrs Tucker In Wilson
Hall; Wednesday a m. PRAYER. Rollins Chapel
1870 o'clock. dinner 10 alumni In Bisse!l Han,
Monday evening OF commencement week tho
Wheeock Tuesday evening the Theta M Epsilon
will give a dance in the gymnasium
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Mems
Serge Suits

IT is a serge season. We were prepared
for it. We are showing every respectable
sort Of serge suit from the cheapest good
domestic cloths, to the most expensive
English Clay.
There is suit in serge at $40 that we
present as special We know OF none
like it, 1t is all-wooI. the all-Wool Of
honesty. not metaphor. 1t will not shrink
and it will not fade. Lined or half lined,
Ten Dollars.
There is another grade at sl2 quite as re
markable. and another at SIS that we show
with particular pride. 1t is silk = lined
throughout in self-color silk backed vests
and finished to perfection. $50 will buy no
better
BOYS DOUBLE BREASTED SUITS
These are made for the active little chaps who give
their clothes the hardest testing Atwood goods, silk
sewed buttons to stay. and handsome SUITS as well
Sizes for ages to i6 years They were priced up TO
SO Now So - each
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WILLIAMS.

wiMarnstown Mass June 1.-THE college meet
ing 10 elect an assistant manager OF the track team
chose Charles NJ stoddard on the third ballot
The college team defeated North Adams last week
BY n score of to ): 90 won from a. u 10 o.
The Board Of Editors Of THE Weekly have elect
ed l. Squires. G. Palmer and J. s Woodward, al
Of o.
The third annual meet FOR the Hoyt and Gargoyle
cups was held on Weston Field on saturday. June
H. Patterson 90 won the l0o-yard dash Tho
12O-yard hurdle went 20 Campbell. 20. John Bray.
90 won the half mile Patterson. 81. the two-milc
h,cvcle race and Goodbody 90 the quarter mile.
The 22O-yard hurdles went to the same winner az
the high hurdles John Bray. 90. took the mile
and two-mile runs A. c. Patterson. 90 won the
22O-yarl dash. The broad Jump was won by Wood.
Ol Cullinan. Ol. the shot-put: Fifer, 'ss the
pole-vault Tifer also the high Jump: Cullinan.
'0l the hammer throw John Wilson. 90, the discus
throw The Hoyt Cup by the class OF 90
with &C points: '01 scoring SO; '9s 10 and 90. H.
John Bray. 90. won the Gargoye Cup by scoring
20 points Fifer. 0s, having 10, and Cuinan. o. H.
Both winners were successful last year and II they
can win again next year they will obtain permanent
'VChenceor Canfeld OF Ohio State univorsity will
deliver the address before tho Mills Young Men
Christian Association at commencement W. r.
alumni and Professor e r. Grln. e. Win conduct
the business meeting Of Phi Beta Kappa Edward
address the alumni at their annual banquet and 1t
IL hoped that Booker T. Washington will respond 70
a toast al mat time.
The trea surers report for the last fiscal year has
been published. 1t shows q debit side OF 1851 800 40
and the side is apporoned among SOL 04l 4S
for local expenses s3332 Al in investments s99 42 10
IN Judge Shell Ions legacy and sl6'e % deposite cd
from the Fayerweather estate and $4,000 from the
Judge Sheldon legacy. The balance-sheet shows
assets OF s15ssO7 a. and the college plant s esti
mated at $452f25 with an equipment OF $4,000
The final appointments for commencement have
been made. j. y. Pratt Is valedctorian and W.
H. Hubbell sautatoran.
The difficulties which existed in the Triangular
League last fall IN regard 70 Dartmouths leaving
II have been adjusted and the three colleges Am
herst Williams and Dartmouth. will compete again
next year in football baseball and track athletics
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RADCLIFFE.

Cambridge Mass June 1.-THE donor OF the new
Radcliffe gymnasium has at last consented TO have
her name known. II Is Mrs. Augustus Hemen-
way OF Boston. The swmming-pool s the gift or
tho late Mrs. Mary Hemenway, and the apparatus
VIII he furnished by Miss Hoycy In acknowedg-
men OF this gift n letter OF thanks has been sent
10 Mrs Hcmcnway. signed by over three hundred
OF the college girls A. mo commencement OF the
University Of Pennsylvania on June an honorary
degree OF Doctor Of Letters was conferred on Miss
Agnes lrw,y. great -great -grandlaughter or behJA-
Tao examination period. which began on June T.
Will be completed Moniay Jane p EXAMINATIONS
I'm over ono hundred different courses viii have
been taken by that time. Class day Will be on
Tuesday. June % The seniors Will receive during
the first hour. and IL IL hoped that this Will sim
PLY matters not only for the guests but also Tor
he seniors u~hcrs Tho regular commence
ment exercises VIII DO held at Sanders Theatre on
Tuesday dtternoOn. June ~
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MOUNT HOLYOKE f..

South Hadey Mass. June 1.-THE Llamaraha
the college annual published by the junior CLASS
has appeared
Mrs ives OF Dorchester. In tho interest OF the
Aulvbon Society gave a lecture the protection
OF birds in Tlllis,on Hall on Wednesday evening
The debating society afforded much amusement
at its last gathering by mock trial, IN whicn
A student was accused Of stealing a chicken from
the Geological laboratory incubator In order TO give
a chicken salad spread In her room
BY the VIII Of Elijah \. Morse. OF Canton Mass
the college receives s. 100. the income to he used
for INDECENT students. The. Network Alumna
Association Is endeavoring 10 cndow a chair IN
memory Of Mrs Houghton 4 late member OF the
association. The college has been obliged 10 de-
cline applicants for admission since April all avail
able places in the college and many In the town
being filed.
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ert OF Sicily in Armory Hall on Wednesday even
ing before a largo audience. The cast was as fol-
lows: Robert King OF Sicily. Sclden l.. McLaughn
an angel. Whitney Eckert; Count Raymond. Horace
b. Marsh: Urban. Arthur G. Kelly; Count OF Ter
ranova Charles j. Murn: Valentine James j. King
Gratiano William j. Moore. a fool. Roland l..
Burke Martin. william J. Hinchlife; Alphonse
Francis Siggins: Agapus, Andrew j. Ewald; Count
OF Melazzo. william J. hurry Rusticus, Joseph A.
Noulett: Antonio Andrew J. Heidc first solder
Ernest L. Smith second soldier Domnck Reilly;
CACTUS. Beverly l.. McLaughlin; Domnck. Ed
ward f. Devlin: Joseph. Paul j. Gleises.
The baccalaureate sermon will be preached In the
college chapel tomorrow evening by the Rev. DR.
Burke, of Bedford Park.
The public drill took place Thursday after
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HAMILTON.

Clinton. June l7.-The seniors have passed their
final examinations and. excepting those VINO APP
pear in the prize debate and on the commence
ment stage all enjoying the pleasures OF senior
vacation This week closes tho review Work TOT
the other classes and tomorrow examinations De-
gin.
The baseball season which opened 80 lnauspl-
ciously closed on Wednesday with an exhibition OF
as clean. sharp playing as ono could ask for. Inc
nine went 10 Hamilton and there beat colgate ior
the second time The score. to o. shows me knh
OF ball played The feature OF the game for Ham
iton was Dunn's pitching. In the fourtn inning
he struck out -four mon. the third getting ~ nrs'
on passed ball. the only error made by Hamil'
ton. The trouble with the nine In the early sea-
son lack of practice and lack or harrI,Vrs -.
There is frst-Class material. and all or IL VIII De
hero next year. With proper management haih'-
ton ought 70 have a winning team go
The improvements I'm the chapel vestDule ARG
completed Tho new pavement has Deeh Ialh anu
handsome new oaken doors have peen hung
The annual meeting OF the Phi Beta Kappa so
ciety was held last week and tho following ofnce:s
for the ensuing year were elected: President; NIL
ton r. Merwin. t-tica: vice-presidcnts PROFESSOR
Samuel y. Saunders the Rev. chester w ffh"le! ,
Professor Percy L. Wight: fecretary' PROFESSOR
Melvin -. Dodge. treasurer professor ApeI ~
Hopkns: marshal. Professor Delos he Mot
Smyth. delegates to the Saratoga conventions fro-
fcssor Edward North. Professor william X Terrett'
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BROWN

Providence r. l.. June l7An interesting feature
Of commencement week has been the Importance
suddenly assumed by the Women's College. That
department OF the University opened the festivities
with the Delta Sigma Society reception the night
before class day; on Saturday evening the seniors
held a masquerade at Pembroke Hall: Monday
afternoon at the same place occurred the new
function known ivy day: in the evening the
seniors gave a reception to their friends on Tues
day evening the Alpha Beta Society gave re-
ception and on Monday. Tuesday and Wednesday
afternoons the Kappa Alpha Sigma fraternity on
tertained It's friends In OF the rooms OF Penn
broke Hall. The young women assumed All these
new duties rs gracefully as II they had been accus-
TONED them from time out OF mind Ivy day
though conducted on Il modest scale. Is the
feminine counterpart OF the masculine class day. The
speakers were Miss Lucy Anna Bates Miss Edna
Bigelow Arnold. Miss Ida May Flske Louis +.
Snow dean OF the Womens College. and President
Andrews.
At the meeting OF tho Phi Beta Kappa Society
on Tuesday officers elected follows. Presi
dent Charles h. Goff: vice president, Professor w.
H. Munro. corresponding secretary, Professor w.
w Bailey; treasurer. William r. Peck: Committee
of Appointment. Professor Albert G.. Hardness.
Daniel Beckwith. David s. Baker Jr.. the Rev.
Frederic Denison II. +. Lipp,t. Or Henry a. Whit
marsh and Professor W. c. Bronson. Committee OF
Arrangemcnts Professor Otis +. Randall and Will
lam Gammell; Auditing Committee. Reuben A. Guild
and Robert p Brown ,
Horato Rogers. Judge OF the Supreme Court OF
Rhode Island addressed the Alumni Associa ton
upon THE Influence OF College Inspiration on After
Life
The prize offered by the president this year for
excellence In baseball. combined with gentlemanli-
ness and proficiency In studies. il "A one. and
the award OF II TO David l.. Fultz, sS. has given
universal satisfaction The Committee OF Award
reported also that the standing Of every member
Of the team In each Of these respects worthy
OF high praise. At the close Of the game on com
mencement day Otis White Sedgwick 49, was
unanimously elected captain OF the nine for next
season. So rapid has been the change IN the make
up OF the team that he Will be the only man who
has played upon il for more than a year.
Request OF $4,000 has Just been received by the
University from the late Augustus s Van WIckle
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SMITH

Northampton Mass. June l7.-The Alpha So
cicty held - farewell meeting in the alumne
gymnasium on Saturday night. After tho regular
programme a play given by the juniors.
After the Theatre"
Tho farewell meeting OF the Phi Kappa Ps So
cloty was held In the reading-room on Saturday
nirhi. Tho history OF the society for tho last year
WAS road by Lucy LeiiingweIl Cable 'a The
junior. presented an original melodrama Rouge ct
Vert or. Five Long Years"
Mrs Scudlor sang IN yespers on Sunday and
thu farewell address OF the president added I'm
prcssiveness 10 the service.
On Monday evening Mrs. Robinson OF the Wal
lace House. gave a IS supper IN honor OF the
seniors I'm her house
The Hatfield House held a senior reception on
that night also for faculty and townspeope.
President and Mrs. Scelye and Miss Henrietta
Seelye gave n reception FOR the seniors on Tuesday
night. TO celebrate this the twenty-ffth year Of
President Scelyes presidency. the class OF IS pre-
scented him with four silver candlesticks. Miss
Scott. IN making the presentation, read poem
written for the occasion by Miss Milne. President
Seeye accepted IN graceful! speech. and In return
dedicated to the class Of '9s n chair OF Miss Sophia
Smith. which had recently been given to him by a
member OF her family.
This week has been taken up by the examinations
OF tho three lower classes
Mr.. Young tho trainer. from New York. came
on Wednesday 10 begin the series OF rehearsals
ending in the dress rehearsal Thursday. when the
Opera House will be filled with freshmen. sopho-
morcs and members OF the Burnham School
Joint meeting OF the Alpha and Phi Kappa
Psi societies held the back campus on
Thursday afternoon.
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WOmen's Belts
Many Kinds

BRIGHTLY colored silk belts will be greatly
worn this summer. We're showing some
very handsome ones with various oxidized,
gilt or sterling silver buckles. at from oOt.
TO So so. A good assortment Of ribbon for
the very effective "crush belt is here for
your choosing at moderate cost; the hand
some oxdlzed adjustable buckles for these
are only half dollar. Leather. velvet, and
elastic belts in all the new styles, at prices
never so little. Belt SETS eweled Or
enameled. and in cut steel. at SOC. to 1910.
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A BOYCOTT on LEGISLATION.
CHAMP cLARKs FEELINGS WOUNDED BY WASH
INGToN NEWSPAPERS

Washington. June II (speciaD.-when Chairman
lumbia to-day asked unanimous consent that
Wednesday OF next week be set apart for tho con-
s,deraton OF business from that committee g.,
lieu of Monday of this week. which was given 10
the consideration OF the Hawaiian resolution.
Champ Clark. Of Missouri. objected This was not
an unusual proceeding, but the reason assigned
by Mr. Clark Is understood TO have been a some
what peculiar one. II was in effect that he and
other Democratic members had been constantly
abused" and "ridiculed" ard the Democratic
party and its leaders criticised without stint or
mercy by the newspapers Of Washington without
a single exception. and that he as well as other
Democratic members OF the House. had therefore
determined 10 oppose henceforth the consideration
or passage OF District OF Columbia legislation
II was reported that among the Democrats who
had signiAed their approval OF this course was Mr.
Bailey. OF Texas but he could not be found at the
House this afternoon. to deny or confirm the re-
port. which seemed almost. Incredible in his case.
pas,-especally before the beginning Of the war
with Spain-Democratic leaders IN the House Of
Rspresentatiyes have done ana attempted to do
boycott State or town or community and deny
s.seo c4esed 70 them or the ' y
which they belonged
name OF Reavis (who fourished before Champ
Clark rose 10 fame). who thought that Washington.
Rational % and ss1 the
OF the National Capital TO ST Louis Perhaps II
tempt to have the seat OF Government removed TO
Pike County OF which he is an honored resident
and citizen the s ON eTe w9Sa
praise his public acts and conduct A. any rate
Re would appear less absurd In making such an
effort than he will In an attempt 20 thwart Dis
ton newspapers crticise his public acts and utter
ances and those OF other members OF MS party
either individually or collectively.
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PLAN OF TIE INTERNATIONAL BANK

Washington. June 1.-THE design OF the bill 10
Incorporate the International American Bank
which was passed by the Senate this afternoon. Is
10 furnish such banking and exchange facilities
as will promote trade between the United States
and the countries OF Central and South America
The bill provides that the bank shall have a capt.
tai stock Of 100000 which may be increased TO
SS co., The institution is TO be under the super
vision Of the Controller Of the Currency. and in the
charter certain privileges accorded 10 the In
corporators in view Of advantages which
pected 10 accrue to those interested In trade with
Southern countries. An amendment 20 the bill
Quirements of the charter may organize and es-
ta6lish international bank
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Girls
Blouse Waists

Two lots just received 60 on sale tho
morning at one-haf value and even lesG
They're in the correct shapes and particu-
larly well Finished Of striped and figured
lawns and dmities and satin striped lawns
Those that regularly sell at SOC. are Offered
at 25o. the 81 and sl.25 sorts will 90 Aa
half dollar each. Sizes 8 to IA years.
Of especially good value, too. is a lot Of
percale shirt waists for girls TO IS years,
at SOC each. They're very prettily and
styshly made and neatly finished.
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RUTGERS.

The commencement OF the gle. club was given
last evening IN the Ballantine gymnasium.
Al the college preparatory school commencement
exercises Wednesday Jonathan F. Scott won the
first elocutonary prize OF so. and John 3 Talmage
the second prize OF S.
The classical prize IN logic has been won by
George Harrington. sS.
The Luther Latin memorial prize IN metaphysics
was divided between John A. Liggett, 49, and
Z. G. W Meury - The Myron W Smith prizes
in defamation. open 70 sophomores. won by
Robert Petit and Clarence F. Case.
The sophomore and freshman baseball team
crossed bats Nelson Field Wednesday after
noon. The freshmen BY the score OF 10 to .
Clarence F. Case. co. was the winner of the FIRST
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ee for Twenty-Five Cents.
Candy Matters

PURITY! That's the ruling thought and
practice in our candy store. Low prices,
when we can elegance and daintiness and
care in packing and wrapping and detail
generally, as matter of course; but all these
are subordinate to the main thing. purity
of materials, absolute and invlolablc purity
It's the goodness Of the materials that
makes the toothSomeneSS of the candy, and
makes even a surielt harmless. It's easy
enough to get the very best when one asks
top prices, but we give you top-qualtleS at
bottom prices. like this
Chocolate covered CNam-s, 20c pound
Chooolate-eovercd Marshmalows. zoe. pound.
Some people ask SOC. for exactly the same quality.