Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1902-06-07
ALEXANDRIA AFFAIRS
FINAL EXERCISES OF EPISCOPAL
THEOLOGICAL SEMINARY.
Program Of Commencement Includes
Missionary Address-General
and Personal News.
nencement Includes
Evening Star Bureau.
No. 701 King street.
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ALEXANDRIA. Va, June Z, 1902.
The final exercises of the Episcopal The
illogical Seminary will take place in the
chapel of the seminary Thursday, the 10Th
instant. The following are the members of
the senior class who will graduate: Morton
Apollos Barnes. George Belsey, Thomas
Campbell Darst, Edgar Harrison Dickerson
Charles Henry Gross, John Matthias Ham
ilton, John Edward HUM, Paca Kennedy,
George Everett Knollmeyer, Henry Bedin-
ger Lee, jr., George Pickett Mayo, Robert
Nelson Meade, John Maxwell Robson.
Frank Leslie Robinson. August Schepp and
Robert White, jr.
Rev. William Page Dame has been rec
commended for ordination to the priesthood
by the standing committee of the diocese of
Virginia. The following have been recon-
mended by the same committee to be or
dained deacons: John Matthias Hamilton.
Charles Henry Gross Robert White, jr.
George E. Knollmeyer, Henry 3. Lee, Geo.
p. Mayo, Morton A. Barnes, H. NJ. Will
liams and Frank l.. Robinson.
The program for the commencement ex-
ercises an outline of which has already
appeared in The Star. includes a mission
airy address Wednesday evening, the 18th
instant, by Rev. DIR. Carl E. Grammar Of
Norfolk. Va. The following day the grad
uating class will be presented with diplo-
mas and Rev. John s. Gibson will deliver
ton sermon will be delivered Friday morn
ing by Right Rev H. Y Satterlee, DID,
bishop of the diocese of Washington.
Charges Against Policeman.
Mayor Simpson this morning investigated
the charges Of drunkenness and insubordi-
nation brought yesterday against Officer
Banner T. Young by Lieut.. Smith. Several
witnesses We're examined, including the
lieutenant, who testified that Officer Young
was drunk and abusive while on duty the
night Of the 9Th instant. He said he had
seen the policeman in a bar room taking a
glass of beer. Later, he stated. he found
the accused q doorstep, took him into
custody and with Officer Hall carried him
to the sta ton house. Mr.. Young denied
having taken beer in bar room and denied
being drunk. To settle that point the bar
tender, Who according to the lieutenant,
served the drinks. was summoned, but as
he did not appear the case was continued
until monday morning.
May Interfere With improvements.
Citizens here are somewhat apprehensive
Of check being administered to the work
OF street improvements in Alexandria by
the proclamation OF the new state censti-
tuition. Under it's provisions corporations
will not be permitted to assess any part Of
the cost Of public improvements against
the owners Of abutting property. Some
have expressed doubt as to the ACCESSIBILITY
Of continuing the paving on King street.
the arrangements for which have been
about completed. Most of the street i'm
provements in Alexandria for several years
has been done under the thirty-third Sec
ton Of the city charter. whereby part of
the cost was borne by property owners and
in this city the plan has been worked to
great success.
General and Personal.
Information reached this city today to the
effect that Gov. Montague had pardoned
Joseph Clark. who was serving a term of
nine years in the state penitentiary on
sentence from the corporation court of
Alexandria. Clark was sentenced here Feb
tuarx 10. 1897, on the charge Of attempted