Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-05-13
REVENUE GUTTER GLASS
GRADUATION EXERCISES TO BE
HELD NEXT TUESDAY.

The graduation exercises of the School OF
instruction of the United States Revenue
Cutter Service at Arundel Cove, Nd, viii
take place next Tuesday afternoon May
Is, at o'clock. At this school the cadets
of the service undergo training and instruc-
ton for a period OF three years. prior to
receiviq& commissions as third Heutenants.
commission as line officer in the reve-
nue. cutter service Is to be obtained only
after passing successfully through the
school of instruction, where a thorough
course is pursued in academic and pro-
fessional subjects. including seamanship,
navigation, gunnery. law. engineering, as
tronomy French. history and all other
branches necessary for the thorough equip
ment of an officer
Attached to the school of instruction Is
the practice ship Chase, on which vessel
the cadets make annually extensive
summer cruise to points in this country
and also to European ports, at which time
they are instructed particularly in the prac-
teal side of their profession. The school
Is located at Arundel Cove, near Balti-
more, Md, at which place is situated a
depot for the service. including recitation
and drill hall, and where the revenue serv-
Ice officials hope there may be established
In few years the equipment necessary
for the proper training of these young men.
O1CSES VI Lie oCuOol
The following are the officers OF the
School of instruction and attached to
the practice ship Chase: Capt. W. E.
Reynolds, commanding; Lieut.. II. G. Ham
let. Lieut.. W. ]. Wheeler Lieut.. P. H.
Scott. Lieut.. H. w. Pope, Lieut.. w. V. E.
Jacobs, Constructor J. w. Lee. Passed
Assistant Surgeon L. l.. Lumsden, United
States public health and marine hospital
service.
1t is expected that a large number of
invited guests from this city. treasury
officials revenue cutter service officers and
others will go over to Baltimore next Tues
day to witness the exercises incident to
the commencement. Guests will leave
Washington at noon over the Baltimore &
Ohio railroad and be transferred across
Baltimore in special cars to the revenue
cutters Window and Guthrie, which vessels
leaving Baltimore at l 80 pm, will con-
vey them to Arundel Cove where the exer-
cises will take place at o'clock. The
party will return to Washington in a spe-
cial train, reaching this city about pm
Secretary Shaw and Assistant Secretary
Taylor OF the Treasury Department, to-
gether with William p. Hepburn, will de-
liver addresses to the cadets during the
commencement exercises.
large number of invitations have been
extended by the officers of the service to
prominent men in this city interested in
the work of the service. many of whom
have signifed their intention to be present
Invited Guests.
The list of invited guests includes the
members of the Senate committee on COM
merce, the House committee on interstate
and foreign commerce. these committees
having jurisdiction in matters relating to
the revenue cutter service, and others. The
following are the members of the first class
at the School of instruction of the Revenue
Cutter Service: Archibald Howard Scully
of Maryland, James Louis Ahern of Dis
trict OF Columbia, George w. kIeineberg of
California, Lloyd Touimin Chalker of Con-
necticut and Howard Campbell Judson of
Massachusetts.