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versity. It Is, therefore, to DO sre-
GREETED that slle should have permitted
Cornell Wisconsin, Michigan and Le-
land Stanford to anticipate hor In mnls-
Ing It possible to take tho b. A. derreo
without knowledge OF either Lhttn
or Greek. in this matter, too sl,o
might have led, but for her reluctance
to shock tho conservative sentiment oe
soii1o OF her older loyal alumni. But,
DO this. she nevertheless fcols that It
would be shortsightod and wrong to
ignore tho views OF that much larger
number Of alumni and other possible
patrons OF tho university who demand
that education DO modernlzcd in ac-
cordanco with the needs of modern
life. For tho comfort OF conservatives
be It noted, however, that. since no ono
cnn tako tNo B. A. degree without hnv-
Ing fulfilled tho entrance requirements
either In Latin or in two modern 1atl-
majority OF bachelors Of arts will
have had ut least a good high school
fcovrse in Latin. BE It noted also that
students taking neither Latin nor
Creek ct the university must tnke two
more electives ut. large than those who
take both OF the ancient languages.
and that those who tako but ono OF
the latter must tnko ono moro electives
at-lnrge than those taking both. More
over, let conservatives remember that
they can still insist upon their own
sons taking Latin. or Creek. or both.
II thcy choose; ana that. II tho sons
OF somo other mon. who happen TO havo
a dlstaste for tbs classics. prefer TO take,
say. four modern languages, 1t Is sure
ly better to allow them to do 30 than
to send thcm away after only year
or two OF dcsultory, hnlf-hoarted study.
without any degree Mt oil.
rat oil events, those fnvoring tho
changes mado can rejoice in tho fact
that the 3. A. degree Is now placed
upon 80 firm basis that Its essential
nature need not BIO altered again FOR
long time. No one can assert that
It is an amorphous or featureless
thing. A degree that requires OF all
knowledge OF their own and OF a.
least two othor languages, that re-
uuires at least two mathematical
courses and at least two natural
sciences, that requires at least ono
philosophical COURSE. and that required
either history or economics or English
literature. is certainly degree with
d firm backbone. Yet this firm back
bone Is alive and flexible, not stark
and ytift. The MISUNDERSTANDING are
les flesh ana blood. Yet this flesh
is not flnbby, nor this blood thin. For
at least two OF the electives at-large
must bo chosen from q single group;
ana in this way the student will thor
| ouptly learn the method common
to Kindred branches OF knowledge, and
will be better enabled to choose his
subjects wisely should he wish to go
on to an advanced degree"
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MERELY JOKING.

Tho Limit.
40 you believe a husband has tho right
to beat his wife7"
"certainly--.at her own e."-Balti-
moro American.
Naughty.
What can we do to improve the present
method Of dancing 2" thundorod tho parsou;
I'VE might cut out tho music" softly
suggested tho bad young man In the rear
Of the hall."-Answprs.
Turn About.
wife: Karl when go to the Riviera
I will dream OF You every night" :
Husband: II would rather you stayed
here and dreamed OF the Rivlern.---1iog-
gondorfer Dlactter.
A Poor Learner.
Dudley says his motto is, Live and
well. II he isn't moro successful at tho
former than the latter We'll be going to his
funeral soon."-Philadelphia Press.
An Inslnuation, All Right.
Nell: Yes. she said her husband mar
ried her for her beauty. What do you
think Of that?"
Bell: well. think her husband must
feel like wIdower now."-cathotlo Stand
ard and Times.
Logical
do you enjoy walking 2"
"Inmenselyr'
"Goodl Then I'll take, you for ride in
the country In my motor car!"-Philadel.
phia Inquirer.
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Rhymes for To-Day
THE JOUNNI1Y.
I u lavo laughed and lenpt to meet

I II havo laughed ana leapt to meet
the years, * n
M Resolved that Ill was best, 8
And kept u heart too glad und sure
for fears, r VI I'D r. "A
/ need ,not mind the rest.
IT I had lip for many Il radiant song
Sheer love made, but to spend,
Nor thought to moan tho way was
steep and long,
I shall not fear tho End.
II have fallen, yet have found my
feet {
And made my shift to rise, u
When I and He that set the Journey
meet,
shall not hide my eyes.
For though missed the. path and
strnying went
Where homo or light was done,
So be 1t tried and would not rest.
content.
Ny Guide will say, "well Done,"
G n. S, II.
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Logical,
R1cnMoSD's HOSPITALITY.
It Ia Unbounded.

6 8 .
Richmond Is TO be congratulated on hor
success iii entertaining the i,nmonse crowds
attending the great Confederate Reunion and
tho unwilling OF monuments TO Stuart and
Davis. II the weather had remained boau-
tiful tho problem would have been easier
but With several days OF most depressing
weather. Richmond's responsibility and bur-
don became very great. But there was no
wavering in Richmon6s enthusiasm, nor
weakening In her zeal. Her hospitality
seemed to DO boundless. every door being
open to the reception OF the oitys guests.
who were cared for as tenderly and care
fully as thoy would have boen at their
own homes.
= AZ result. in spite OF the weather. tho
veterans havo come home delighted with
their trip to Richmond and with tho great
rounon.-Staunton Dispatch.
Not to be Forgotten.
Tho Confederate Reunion Is now thing
OF the past. But those OF the now thinning
ranks who wore the gray will never forget
tho oourtosies and generous hospitality ac-
corded them by tho people OF Richmond
Tidewater Newa.
Better Than Expected.
Nearly oil OF the Confederate veterans
and great many other Brunswick people
mond last week. and all are enthusiastic in
their praise OF tho liberal and genuine Vir-
gnia hospitality extended to her visitors by
our greatest city. Much was naturally ex-
pected from tho capital OF the Confedorncy
and OF Virginia. but the munihcence she dis
played In q way characteristic OF tho 4typi-
cal Virgintan, leaving tho impression that
gratitude 10 moro with the giver than tho
| receiver. was an agreeable surprise. evon 70
those who are acquainted with the otlzens
OF Richmond ana knew that They would do
their utmost for tho pleasure and comfort
OF thoir guests.--Brunswick Gazette.
Credit that Is Due.
The great Confederate Reunion at Rich
mond Is now q most pleasant memory to the
thousand Who were participants In It.
Richmond did very vol lhdeod In handling
the crowds. which would have taxed the
capacity Of much larger cities than our
State capital. Credit Is certainly due the
| Virginia city and we extend our congratu.
lations most freely and fulsomely.-IIump
ton Monitor. ssss
Ia Remarkable Achievement.
Tho greatest reunion In the history OF or
1 'gnnization endod IN Richmond Monday witt
| observance OF Jefferson Day and the unvell
| Ing Of the Jefferson Davs's Memorial. Will
| lowering skies and Wintry winds since las
| Friday TO mar tho enjoyment OF tho est
| mated 10000 visitors on tAia occasion, thu
unanimous verdict ns rendered Is that tn
rou MON has boon n perfect SUCCESS. and tn
most enjoyed Of any that has preceded It
| and that no Leaf was loft unturned5 to maxi
It. 80 far as human spoworf could contro
matters. the most successful OF any tina
i could follow It Is q remarkable fact thu
i OF the great mass OF humanity that gather
cd mono are reported as having como hungr
or without fairly comfortable resting an
I sleeping plnoes.--Pulaski News Review.
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Harris
Anti-D yspeptic Water,
'PHoNE 1882,

u. A. Morris Co.. Inc:
Gentemen,--I have used tho HARRIS
ANTI-DYspEPTIC WATER for the past
year, and have found 1t very beneficial.
to me. Before I commenced to use 1t
/ suffered great deal with Sick Head
ache and F1atulence. Since 7 began to
use 1t I have been almost entirely relieved
OF these troubles. do not hesitate to-
recommend 1t to2any one who Is "a suGs
ferey from Indigest ion.
p, RAND, ,WEL1EQR0
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"A train ran into an automobile at
Mt. Holly, NJ. j., and escaped unhurt,
A flying express IS the one object
known to unfaked nature which can
compete on anything IKE equal terms
with the murderous whlzz-wagon.
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A Russian colonel has been sem
fenced to fifteen days Imprisonment
because his squadron declined to give
three cheers for the Gear. Possibly the
squadron would not seriously mind
registering few moro decl!nntlons at
the same ratio OF punishment.
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An Alabama bard sings of "The
Poetry of Prunes," and the Washington
Herald intimates, as we understand our
contemporary, that he is evidently fun
OF his subject.
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Some scientists attribute the wave OF
suicide to the prevailing weather. a
theory particularly plausible, we
imagine, If you happen to live In such
rainy, cycloney spot as Houston.
Texas. l
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Tho Chinese revolutiontsts In Lien
chau are destroying imperial troops
with much the Same ferocity which,
their American. relatives display In the
massacring Of shirts.
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Then Mr.. President, the soulful poet
Is tho original human nature fakerh
Isn't he? Y
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"sweeping Measure Passed. says q
headline of the Wisconsin Assembly
Local Street department please note
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-06-09

All politicians are greatly interested
in Philander Knocks new boom, espe-
cially Philander; ~
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Spring hats are still walt 81. as u
We're, for a spg!ng TO- match
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business Office ~. .e1s 70. Main Street.
washington bureau. 1921 Munscy Building.
Mnnchcster Bureau, ,,,.... 11o2 Hull Street.
po,crsbure purcau.,..4o N. Sycamore st.
Lynchburg Burcau..........2l6 Eighth 81.
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HYMA11. Gao six Three Ono
POSTAGE PAID. Year. Mos. Mos. mo.
nsilv with sunday. 90 $500 $l.bo 80
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Entered January az, 1908. at Richmond
Va, as second-class matter, uhder uo' -
Congress of March 3. 1870.
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Not to be Forgotten.

Not to be Forgotten.
The Confederate Reunion is now q thing
Of the past. But those OF the now thinning
ranks who wore the gray will never forget
tho oourtesies and generous hospitality &C.
corded them by tho people OF Richmond
TideWater NeHa. ".
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r. "mnn doth not live by bread
u one,"' and IL 'ln the sweat Of thy
brow thou shalt eat bread" let us
realize that true nourlshmeht Iof INC
= . FORAGE says, .Heaven gives nnught,
- =, mortals except for great labor" Let
our graduates work for their honors.
~ WYTIID LEIGH k1NsoLVINd..
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power; each act OF daily duty acquires
an eternal significance, till He who nd-
vanced the claim recognizes your loyal
submission, and by Ills merits you
"havo right to the tree Of life, and
enter within the gates Of tho city,"
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HOW 10 CALL s-DlspATcH
The Washington times., 1907-06-14
PRIZES AND MEDALS
AWARDED At GEORGETOWN

Prizes and medals were awarded yes
terday in Castor Hail to the successful
students Of Georgetown University and
the preparatory schools who. by prof.
cheney in their courses. debate. or prize
competitions. had won the honors, fol-
lowed by announcements Of the promo
tons for the coming year.
The Rev David II. Buel. S. J., rector
OF the university. made the awards. The
junior class medal went TO John II. F.
Hood, as did the gold medal for physics
and one in analytic chemistry. The Nor
ris Historical medal went 20 Albert 3.
Ridgway, '07, who wrote Capt John
Smith. Of Virginia" Thomas A. Nc
Cam won the Christian Doctrine medal
The Father Murphy medal for the best
metrical translatlons Of three 0des Of
Horace was won by r. J. Lawler, 10.
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-ENGRAYERS'
ANNUAL MEETING
EIectrotyperS' Convention
on Same Days. June
"A and 3.

II. c. c. Stiles, OF Washington, secre-
tary of the international Association Of
Photo Engravers. has made all prepare
tions for the eleventh annual conven-
ton Of the association. TO be held in
this city June "a and 3. The National
Electrotypers' Association will also hold
its annual convention here at the same
time
The program for the convention in
cludes several business sessions and Wis
its to the Government Printing Office
ard the Bureau OF Engraving and Print
ing, 10 both OF which establishments
Mr.. stiles has received special invita-
tons for the delegates. A number Of
addresses are 70 be given and discus
sions 10 be held.
On the evening of June p the two
associations will hold a joint banquet
at Rauscher's, at which Frank H
Clark, president Of the Eclipse Electro
type and Engraving Company, of
Cleveland, viii be postmaster Mr.
Clark is one of the few delegates to the
convention who represents in his bust
ness both the photo-engraving and cleo
trotyping branches, operating one OF
the largest plants OF the kind in the
country
r. y. Harpgr, president Of the Wash
ington Chamber OF Commerce, VIII be
present and welcome the delegates on
behalf OF co numerical Washington
Public Printer Sullings will also extend
a greeting on behalf Of the Government.
On the morning OF the 26th MI. stiles
has arranged to take the delegates down
the river on the day boat to jamestown,
the official program ending al 6:05 p. N.
on the "Warpath"
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NORFOLK BONIFAGE
MOBBED BY employees

NORFOLK, Va, June 1A-Riotous
scores followed the. opening Of the safe
OF the recently burned Princess Anne
Hotel at Virginia Beach. Three charred
drawers were taken from the safe. Man
ager A c Mitchell was pulled from a
car by a mob OF 90 employees Of the ho-
tel, who demanded that they be paid
the money due them before Mitchell left
the beach.
Mayor Holland, OF Virginia Beach.
was present, and declared the manager
under arrest.
The excitement was finally quoted BY
Mitchell himself. who agreed to leave
the package that he carried in the Bank
OF Princess Anne, and TO be accompa-
MED to Norfolk BY officers for the pur-
pose Of getting the two drawers that
had gone in ahead, and also 10 return
TO Virginia Beach with them.
The Washington times., 1907-06-14
NARNION'S WILL
FILED BY WIFE

The win Of Rear Admiral Robert A
Marmion. United States Navy, retired.
who died at Emergency Hospital on Sat
urday morning. following a stroke OF
apoplexy, was filed yesterday for pro-
bate 1t is dated last Friday. the day
he was stricken, and indicates that DR..
MaTmiOn apprehended that the attack
would be fatal II is signed by him by
mark The instrument is written on the
letterhead Of the hospital and is as
follows:
i, Robert A. Marmion. being Of sound
mind. do give and bequeath 10 my wife.
Beatrice Paul Marmion. any and all
property, real and personal. OF which ]
may die possessed. and the proceeds OF
all life insurance policies which may
be paid after my death"
The Washington times., 1907-06-14
BAREFOOTED WOMEN
TO CONVERT" CITY
PHILADEIPHI.

PHILADELPHIA, June Il. - TWO
strange religious enthusiasts came 10
Philadelphia 20 convert the city Both
are venerable negresses, and they were
CARRIED IN pure white linen. Their feet
were bare They stated that they had
been sent here ar THE command Of the
Holy Ghost" Annie James and Nancy
Vaughn were the names Of the two aged
women. They came here from Eutaw.
Greene county. Ala. and said that after
their mission 70 this city is concluded
they expect 10 visit every section Of
the country.
When the two enthusiasts came out
Of Broad street station. and made their
appearance on the local streets they
created a mild sensation. They found
the hard side curbstOne fer from com
forting 70 their feet, but said that they
would continue TO go without stockings
nevertheless.
The Washington times., 1907-06-14
TAFT DEMANDS
LARGER ARMY

MINNEAPOLIS. Mimi. June IA
note Of warning 20 the country because
Of the inadequacy of the land forces of
the United States was sounded here last
night by Secretary Of War Taft. in a
speech before the Minneapolis Club.
The Secretary said that while the pres
ent army was capable, the sact that
there were only 27.00o men actually un-
der arms showed its weakness at a
glance. As compared with the navy. he
said. it is deplora5ly weak He ex-
planned he didn't want TO minimize the
Importance of the navy, but the coun-
try's real strength lay in its land force
He called attention to the fact that the
fortihcatlOns on either coast are only
half manned, and that one Of the great
est needs Of the army. IN addition to
more men, was a large addition TO It's
officers.
The Washington times., 1907-06-14
RAILROAD RATE LAWS
HELD Up IN MISSOURI

KANSAS CITY. No, June 14-CpOn
the petition OF Frank Hagermau. act
ing for the eighteen principal Missouri
railroads. Judge Smith Mcpherson. In
the United States District Court here
granted an order restraining the State
officials from enforcing the maximum
freight rate law and the 2-cent passeu-
ger rate law until the court can decide
upon the merits OF the COmplainants
previous plea for an Injunction prevent
ing the acts being put into effect.
These went into effect at midnight
last night and the order was asked and
granted - protect the railroads be-
tween that hour and the time set for
hearing the railroads plea for an in
junction. which comes up here today be-
fore Judge Mcpherson.
The Washington times., 1907-06-14
NORGAN'S FUNERAL
At NOON TOMORROW
Train Bearing StateSman'S
Body Left for Selma
Last Night

She body Of the late John Tyler Nor
gan. senior Senator from Alabama. was
taken from Washington on a special
train over the Southern Railway last
night at II o'clock. The funeral party
will arrive in Selma, Ala. at O'Clock
tomorrow morning.
Until noon the body VIII re in state.
when the funeraltwiu take place. Burial
VIII follow Immediately. The funeral
viii be attendedaby the highest officials
OF the State government OF Alabama.
and by members of the Senate and
House committees appointed by the Vice
President and the Speaker Of the House
10 attend the funeral
In the party accompanying the body
last night were the Senator's two daugh-
ters, his pirate secretary. and members
of the House and Senate committees.
The special train carrying the funeral
party Will return to Washington imme-
dlately after the funeral
The Washington times., 1907-06-14
SOCIETY BUD ABANDONS
TRAINED NURSES CAREER

WORCESTER, Mass, June l4.-Evi-
IDENTIFY the business Of professional nurs-
ing IN Philadelphia IS not what 1t at first
seemed 20 De 10 the pretty, young, and
much sought after society debutante,
Miss kathdlue Louise Whipple who
startled all her friends and family a
few weeks 1go by announcing that she
intended 20 fOrsake society forever and
become a trained nurse, and who al
most immediately went 10 the Presby-
terrain Hospital in Philadelphia. has re-
turned to her home and family
Society is apparently good enough for
her and in the future she will stick 10
II. She is Prominent here and viii re-
sumo her on social Standing. She is 4
daughter OF William Whipple. treasurer
Of the Dantls-Corneu Company.
The Washington times., 1907-06-14
ST0ZZI ART TREASURE
BOUGHT BY MORGAN

PARIS, June Alt IS reported on -e-
Liable authority that J. Pierpont Nor
gan has purchased the splendid collec-
ton of fifteenth century marbles and
bronzes belonging 90 the princely house
Of Stozzi. OF Florence. The price named
is 500, O00
The Washington times., 1907-06-14
SENTENCED TO SCRUBBING
AND HOSE SHOWER BATH

NEWARK, Jcne 14-SamueI Cold
stein. a BayOnne boy. who was arrested
because he preferred sleeping in chicken
ccops instead OF slumbering at home,
as sentenced by Recorder Lazarus 10
be scrubbed and washed win a hose,
and then kept on the bread and water
diet for two days.
The Washington times., 1907-06-14

casion. BY that time il is expected
that the club viii number many. thou
sands in membership, and that much
VIII have been accomplished to make the
exposition the success that nature and
circumstances have tried TO make other
wise. At 1880 the meeting adjourned
until further call by the president
r. II. Sexton and G. Brooks Johnston
were elected honorary members Of the
club.
The Washington times., 1907-06-14
Officers Elected.

Officers were chosen unanimously as
follows: President. Sydney Lloyd
Wrightson; first vice president. Silas E.
Snyder; second vice president, Z. H
HOughton; treasurer. Z. J. Kulas. and
secretary, J. Robert Grouse
The first business after election of Of
fcers was the passing Of a resolution
that n day later on in the season should
be set aside as Booster Day at the ex-
position. This resolution was promptly
forwarded to the officials OF the EXPOSE
lion, and, it is understood, a day in Au-
gust is now being considered for the &C.
The Washington times., 1907-06-14
BOOSTERS CLUB
FORMED At FAIR
DURING BANQUET
Sidney Lloyd Wnghtson
Elected President of
Organization.
Men From East and West,
Also Abroad, in the
New Club.

The jamestown Exposition Boosters
Club" is the name of a new organization
that was born auspiciously a few nights
ago In "Old jamestown" and which
has been growing rapidly In size and
promise OF happy results since. Com
mencing with twenty charter members,
IL has grown since last Saturday night
TO a membership Of over 20C.
The Boosters Club Is not a prear-
ranged scheme of the publicity depart
ment of the exposition, but came into
existence spontaneously and unheralded
Late last Saturday night after the tired
visitors at the exposition had nearly all
retired TO their hotels for the night, and
the War Path was well-nigh deserted,
a little party 90 exposition officials Wis
tting delegates TO conventions and
others, representing all sections OF the
country, were seated at supper I'm one
OF the restaurants that had remained
open and inviting at that late hour. Be
sides this party. there were only two
others in the room.
The Washington times., 1907-06-14

i. II. HOughton. of
Chicago.
J. r. Grouse. Cleve-
land.
&. l.. Kelly. James
town Exposition
Augustus Post, New
York. -
7. T. Lovelace.
Kansas City.
John Kahn, Balti-
more.
S. Nathan, New
York.
s. /. Wrightson,
Washington.
g. 3. PdytOn. Wash
ington.
NJ. Geuber, Vienna,
Austria.
The Washington times., 1907-06-14
Too Many 'Knocks."

The jamestown exposition. its manage
ment. its attractions. its drawbacks, its
future, were the topics Of conversation.
All agreed that the Ter-Centennial had
been getting more than its share Of
knocks" that II had been painted
Dlacker than it deserved. and that in the
interest of the exposition, Virginia, and
the country everyone should join hands
10 do all possible to further the success
of the big show.
This ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS begin-b boost
ing idea struck a responsive chord
among all present. An invitation was
extended to all in the room to join the
party which was promptly accepted, and
a long banquet table was thereupOn
formed. Formal toasts were then pro-
posed and drunk, and the success Of the
jamestown Exposition in one form or
another was the subject OF every toast.
The Washington times., 1907-06-14

SilaS +. Snyder.
Kansas City.
L. J. Kulas, Cleve-
land.
G. II. Gall, Wash
ingtOn.
Barney y a { b a n,
Norfolk, Va.
Mrs Nathan
Victor Friedman,
New York.
Alfred Nathan, New
York.
L. &. AIaXheimer,
Cleveland.
William Thomas,
Washington.
Charles NJ c i e o d,
jamestown. Expo.