Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1907-05-23
FOURTEEN CADETS
ARE GRADUATED
From New Mexico
Military lnsti-
tute
EXERCISES INTERESTING
Santa Fe Boys Appointed as
Officers---Final Ball a
Feature.
Snecial 10 The New Mexican.

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Roswell, N. NJ, May 3.-The gradu-
ating exercises of the New Mexico
Military Institute were held at $50
O'Clock last evening, at which time
fourteen young men were awarded d.
plomas The graduates were as fol-
lows: A. c. Miller, of Ohio; Robert
Garrett, of Santa Fe; j. Elliott Doyle,
of Texas; Jones Taliaferro, of White
Oaks; A. y. Kennard, of Texas; ]. M.
Harland, of Fort Bayard; Jaffa Miller,
of Roswell; H. l.. Pollard, of Espan.
ola; d. w. Hamilton, of Roswell; w.
Belt, OF Lordsburg; Jack Stewart, Of
Tucumcari; N. Cannon, of Lords
burg; w. Coppinger, of Oklahoma and
Fl. L. He'll, Of Texas.
The commencement exercises were
as follows with the exception that DR..
Finlay, professor of geology, of Colo
RADIO College, Colorado Springs, Colo
RADIO, delivered the commencement ad-
dress in place of DR.. Slocum, who was
prevented from attending on account
Of business matters:
The Program.
Medley Overture-"War Songs of the
Blue and the Gray. L. P. Larendearl
Cadet Band.
Invocation. Rev. j. w. Smith
Announcement Of Distinctions -.
................... Post Adjutant
Valedictory Address. .............
............... Cadet Jaffa Miller
Plantation Song--"A Day in the Cot
ION fleld ,..............C Carl Bonn
Cadet Band
Delivery Of Diplomas
Mr., Nathan Jaffa, President Board OF
Regents.
Address to Graduating Glass. ...
DR.. E.-F Slocum, President Colorado
College.
Overture" Electric Park, Kansas
City" Mildred
Cadet Band.
Brilliant Ball Marked Close.
Delivery of Commissions. ......
.,.... Brig. Gen. A. P. Harrington
Benediction.
March--"New Mexico Military In.
stitute" "..............Ja Jack Fletcher
Cadet Band.
Immediately after the graduating
exercises the cadets had their final
ball which was especially brilliant
this year The ball was opened with
a beautiful German figure, the partici
pants being the fourteen graduates
with their best girls. The gymnasium
was beautifully decorated, and large
crowd of people interested in the
school were present to see the cadets
enjoy themselves.
At $50 o'clock this morning the
battalion was drawn up in line for the
last time during the session 19O6-7
The commandant of cadets published
the following appointments and pro
motions to go into effect September 1
1907:
Appointments and Promotions.
Captains--Grahme Frost, N. Armijt
and H. Cake.
First Lieutenant and Adjutant H
B. Cooley.
First Lieutenants--J l.. Hubbell
John l.. Hill, M. G. Paden.
Second Lieutenant and Quarter
MASTER. J, Lee.
Second Lieutenants-E. Montoya, I.
2. Armijo and R. B. Crowell.
Sergeant Major-T. J. Sutherland.
Drum Majors. S Young.
First Sergeants--Robert Dow, G. A
Rowley and B. M. Hall, Jr
Color Sergeants-Wyly Parsons an,
O. B. Freeman.
Sergeants-John Rowley, W.
Dunn, G. o. McCrohan, Jr., Earl Ell
! win, E. Houghton, E. R. Sayle, C. Dol
son, A. Samworth, J. N. Ortiz, Jr., W
B. Lewis, J. A. Hubbell and r. W
Oliver.
Corporals-E l.. Overholzer, e.
Hedgecoxe, A. Kaune, ]. l.. Brown,
A. Watkins, Fritz Muller, Jr., Henr
Robertson, w. N. Jones. E. A. Dunr
~. J. Lucus, c. N. Robbins and A. H
Mcconnell.
| Lance Corporals-Millet Clancy, "
A. Gilmore, G. Fowler, Charles Dir
widdie, John Ervien, M. J. Garrett,
+. Martin, G. Mayes, J. McMurray, A
L. Officer, J. M. O'Rourke, Jr., Thor
ton Victory, W, p Lewis and s.
Webb.
Immediately after the publication G
these orders the band played Aul
Lang Syne. Guns were then stacke
and the battalion was furloughed III
| til September 2, when the work wi
, again be resumed.
4 Santa Fe Boy Among Graduates.
| Robert Garret, Of Santa Fe, wh