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The Washington herald., 1909-06-09
MEDICAL STUDENTS
LAUD DR.. PHILLIPS
Continued from Page One.

H H Donnally. F. Fremont-smith. H. S.
j. Browning, J. J. KinyoUn. J. Ford
Thompson, A. F. A. King. n. c. Yarrow,
Sterling Rufin. c E Munroe. J. W
Bovee, A R. Stands. T. r. Hagner, W
c Woodward Z. G. Seibert, H z. Elliott,
J. NJ. Heller. J. II. Lindsey. Mp. Barnes.
H. W. Lawson. ". F. Sewers. J. L Rig
giles. B. NJ. Randolph, ". W Wilkinson,
5 r. Franz. and E. P. Copeland.
Resolutions Adopted.
The set Of resolutions presented 70 Dean
Phillips follows:
Resolved. That we extend TO Dean ".
F. R. Phillips our utmost confidence,
esteem. and respect: that we express re-
gret az the severing OF his connection
with the George Washington University.
and that we feel IN his departure that we
lose a true friend. an able adviser. a wise
counselor. and most able instructor
Resolved. That as a class we appre-
ciated his fatherly counsel and advice. his
consistent work and efforts. his unceasing
labor 10 advance the medical school 10 q
higher standard OF excellence, and TO pro-
mote the efficiency OF its students.
Resolved. That we extend our thanks
70 him for his manly and honorablv
course in dealing with the student BODY
and We hereby extend 70 him our best
wishes for his success IN the future in
whatever position he may be placed"
These resolutions were signed by the
officers OF the class and every fndividuar
member Of the class.
The Washington herald., 1909-06-09
CENTRAL STUDENTS
WIN High HONORS
High School Captures All
Scholarships to G. w. 0.
SEVEN GRADUATES ARE NAMED
In Glass that Took the Examination
for University Course Were Candi-
dates from Every High school in
the DistrIet-EROrts Of Principal
Emory NJ. Wilson Appreciated.

Central High School has won an un-
usual distinction. The seven scholarships
offered to high school students OF the Dis
trict OF Columbia by George Washington
University have for the first time IN the
history OF the university been awarded
to one high school-Central.
These scholarships cover complete
four years course In the university, and
worth from a monetary viewpoint Sl59
annually. or a total Of $500. for each
scholarship. The awards are made by the
faculty OF the university after rigid
four days examination conducted IN the
examination rooms OF the university by
members OF the faculty.
The scholarships are looked upon by
students Of all the high schools Of the
District as the most highly prized dis
tinction 20 be contested for. and every
student with a prospect OF graduation
has an ambition 10 contest for them
In the class that took the examination
for the scholarships just awarded were
candidates from all Of the schools. The
examination the students had 70 pass
was an unusually hard one. Those who
successfully passed it and won scholar
ships viii not have 70 take an entrance
examination-the scholarship admits TO
matriculation into the classes OF the uni
versity.
Kendall Scholarship Won.
The Kendall scholarship is awarded TO
the student passing the examination with
the highest general average This sehol-
arship went 10 George Wilson HOdgkins, a
son OF Dean II. l. HOdgiins. OF the
college OF engineering OF George wash
ington University. The second prize was
awarded 10 Howard Wilkinson HOdgkins,
another son Of Dean Hodgkins
The award OF scholarships 20 be an
nounced this morning follows:
Kendall scholarship. to George Wilson Hodstins.
Central High School first university scholarship. %
Arthur Huber Redheld. Central High School: second
scholarship. Howard Wilkinson Hodsklns Central
High school thiEd scholarship. Omar BAILEY BE-
chAnan. Cenual High school. fourth scholarship
Hortense BuylaEski. Central High School: nfth
scholarship. Olivia Anderson Taylor Central High
School
Prof Emory NJ Wilson superintendent
OF Central High School. in a large meas
ure deserves some OF the credit that has
come TO graduates OF his school IN carry
ing OF all the prizes. Two months before
the date set for the examinations for
these scholarships. Prot Wilson organized
the class OF students or Central High who
purpOsed 70 take the examinations.
He carefully drilled them. aided them
IN every way in his power in their studies.
and a week prior 10 the examinations
gave the candidates a weeks vacation for
hard study. during that time giving them
n
The result Of HE careful organization and
training Is shown IN the victory Central
High has Won over all OF the other high
schools
The Washington herald., 1909-06-09
CONDEMNS LABOR BOYCOTTS
Judge Gray Declares Practice Inde-
fensible and Un-American.
Representative OF street Car Union
Agrees that Il II Discredit
TO the Men.

Scranton. Pa. June S-Judge George
Gray, sitting as chairman OF the arbitra-
ton board that Is trying 10 prevent a
strike Of the street car men in this city.
to-day denounced the boycott
The attorneys OF the company were Of
fering IN evidence the statements OF
grocers that the prices OF food stuhs
had not increased IN the last three years
and the statements did not bear any
signatures. Judge Gray told the attor-
neys for the company 10 get the sigma
lures OF the firms He was told that
they would not give them because they
were afraid
Afraid of WHAT demanded the Judge.
Afraid OF the boycott" replied the at
torneys
The boycott Judge Gray said
7 though that cowardly practice had
gone out long ago. Il is now seven years
since there was any OF Z around here
and I don't believe Il exists here now. II
Is cowardly. un-Ame-ican. and utterly
indefensible. No man can stand I'd and
say he could defend H.
II that merchant Is afraid 70 sign
his name 70 these figures he VIII say so
and then we VIII proclaim u throughout
the press, through the country 10 the dis
credit OF the system and The labor unions
1 am very much IN favor OF labor unions,
but nothing has acted so much 10 the
disCredit OF uniOniSm as that miserably
cOwardly. un-Americsn system OF boy
cotting. The American people viii never
submit 20 t. I viii never submit 70
II. I would die in my tracks first.
A representative Of the street car mems
union, Wich was instrumental not long
ago in instituting 8 boycott against local
firms. said The union men agree with
you IN every word that you said
The arbitration board may adjourn to-
morrow. Every phase OF the cost OF Nv
ing. the manner and danger OF the work.
has been brought out Judge Cray Is
the fifth man on the board and before his
selection a strike on the trolley roads
seemed inevitable
The Washington herald., 1909-06-09
ORDER HONORS DEAD
Memorial Service Is Held by
0dd Fellows.
TRIBUTE PAID BY BROTHERS
Address Is Made by Rev r. n Steph-
ensOn, Grand Representative, OF
Delaware, in Which Principles of
Fraternity Are Expounded and the
Missing from Ranks ExtOIled.

A memorial service for their fraternal
dead was held by the Odd Fellows last
evening, in accordance with annual Gus
tom. and tribute was paid 70 those who
are missing from the ranks.
The service was simple. One memorial
address was given by Rev. r. X. Steph-
enson, grand representative Of Delaware.
a tribute to the late grand sire OF the
order, John II. Nolan, Of Nashville, Tenn,
was paid by James II. Crew. The cere-
mony was held In Odd Fellows Hall in
Seventh street. With the reading Of the
names Of the dead, the exercises closed.
Upon the platform were DR.. Thomas J.
Gates. grand warden: W. E. Clapp. grand
secretary: Richard A. Ford, grand mas
ter; Walter E. Suddarth, grand chaplain.
and others. All spoke briefly Of Odd Fell
lowship and the loss which had been in
CURED by the deaths OF the past twelve
months.
They are not dead; they are gone on"
said Rev. DR.. Stephenson, who was Sc
lected to deliver the memorial tribute
I'VE are met not 20 celebrate their vlr-
tues. but 10 express our sense Of personal
4VSS- II II IpA NAlAA &c nave tAAFANA4 AV5A
friends. We have lost more than that.
We have lost more than brothers Those
who have passed on had become part and
parcel Of our lives. They entered into
our inner fellowship. they became sources
OF comfort and inspiration. When they
are rudely torn from US, we know We
have lost some spiritual support which
can never be replaced
Spirit of brotherhood.
This spiri; Of brotherhood is the spirit
OF Odd Fellowship. Il is the sustaining
and enduring foundation Of our order
For those who are living. we give the best
Of ourselves; those who have gone on. we
hold tenderly in memory, and meet 70
tell Of their good works"
The orchestra played memorial selec-
tions. and Miss Charlotte Stillman and
William Tyler Page sang songs appropri-
ate TO the service. The list Of the dead is
as follows:
Dr. Charles Allen. John B. Balinger Edward Bas-
tan, George Bennett, c, ?. Bourne. Charles /
Brewer, ]. H. Caldwell, George B. Clark. GeorFe
" Darby, r. ". Dunn, James A. Dunaington Il
J. DuyaI, Ferdinand ESpey, Thomas B Felter. G.
W. Fisher Nathaniel B. Fugite. Stuart Q. Gordon
Louis Helbrun. J. Z. HerTell. A. Harlan Hunt, s..
\. King Max Leibeman. Emil r. Lew. 4 v
MeKenney George A. Mahaney, Levi Nagle. VIII
lam B. Page. Charles Rsbe James H. Reed. John
Roberts. B. Schmul0vtz. Robert s. Scott J. h
Small, Napoleon J. Smith. Philip smith l. l.
smltheTs. John Spring W. J. White AI-s Mar
gGret A. Burgess, Nellie Gardela. Mrs Martha
Howison Margaret McCutcheon. and Sophie Reh
The Washington herald., 1909-06-09
MARGARET WINS YACHT RACE.
AmOrita IN First, bat Handicap
Makes Her Lose 10 Shorter Boat.

AmOrita IN First, bat Handicap
Makes Her Lose 20 Shorter Boat.
Hamilton. Bermuda. June s-Dr. Will
lam L. Balls schooner-yacht Amorita
was the first OF the racing feet 70 reach
the finishing line of ST. Davids Head
She had sailed a wonderful race from
New York. breaking all records and
showing wonderful speed under cOndi-
tons that were favorable for fast sail
ing Just l minute and 81 seconds astern
the Amorita was the schooner Margaret,
owned by George s. Runk, and she being
a smaller boat. shorter on the water
line. and having less sail area TO drive
her had done even better than the
Amorita
The Amorita is ninety-nine feet long,
the Margaret is nineJy-three feet, and by
the scale OF time allowance for this race
the Amorita had 70 allow 20 the Margaret
hours and thirty minutes. so that this
makes the Margaret the winner OF the
race so far.
The Washington herald., 1909-06-09
JAIL PLOT FOILED.
Guards Hold Convicts Under Rifles
IA One Mikes Escape

Guards Hold COHvicts Under Rifles
IA One Makes Escape.
Joliet. Ill. June S-A Jail delivery plot.
by which more than 100 men were TO have
escaped from the State penitentlary. was
thwarted by the cooiness Of a handful OF
guards to-day. when 80 convicts were
held under threatening rifles. as one OF
their number had broken from the stone
quarry line and made his escape.
The man who was picked by the leaders
OF the plot to make the first break for
liberty was captured after a chase Of
two hours through the countryside. He
vas trapped IN a shed by the daughter
OF farmer who had been notified Of his
escape over the telephone
After his capture he was taken 10 the
Office OF the warden, where he was
'sweated. and Il is believed that the
entire plot was laid bare and the names
Of the ring leaders made known
The captured prisoner is now in a cell
for solitary confinement.
The leaders OF the plot will be singled
out and punished tomorrow.
The Washington herald., 1909-06-09
Ice Bid Is Approved

Formal approval was given by Com
missioner West yesterday 10 the recon-
mendation Of the committee on awards OF
contracts that the District make a con-
tract with the American Ice Company to
furnish ice TO the District at 40 cents a
hundred pounds. The price was consid-
cred q reasonable one by the committee.
as II has been paid for the current and
the last two years.
The Washington herald., 1909-06-09
New Naval Academy superintendent

Annapolis. Md. June Son Thursday
Capt Charles J. Badger. for the last two
years superintendent OF the Naval Aead-
eny, viii relinouish the reins OF govern
ment. when his successor. Capt John NJ
Bowyer. VIII formally take charge. Capt
Bowyer viii be the twenty-frst presiding
officer OF the institution since it's found
ing. IN 1S45. when Commander Franklin
Buchanan was made superintendent
The Washington herald., 1909-06-09
LOCAL FINANCIAL GOSSIP.

Attendance upon the Washington stock
Exchange yesterday was large. and a fair
volume OF business resulted, with q coed
deal OF fun. II was raining outside. and
the members did not seem 70 care how
long the session was protracted. and they
spent a good deal Of time In friendly
chafing OF one another, in lieu OF strict
attention 70 business
The feature OF the market was the stiff
prices az which securities were held. IN
almost every instance where sales were
made the bid prices being raised 70 sult
the holders OF stock. The Traction shares
all commanded better figures BY half a
point than have recently prevailed. Gas
was bullet Up a whole point and a
few shares sold az c.
Mergenthaler was the notable exception
10 the upward movement Of securities It
sold several lots on q declining scale
amounting 10 a fun point
At the first meeting OF the recently
elected board Of trustees Of the East
Washington Savings Bank, held yester-
day, the following officers were elected
for the ensuing year. Michael L Weller.
president; Samuel n. Walker. first vice
~
dent. and Charles A. Mccarthy. secretary
treasurer.
Directors Of the Georgetown Gasught
Company have been elected as follows:
S. Thomas Brown. NJ. J. Adler. Robert
D Weaver. William 4 Leetch. William
B. Orme. George L. Nicholson, and VII
liam A Mearns.
The directors subsequently met and
elected the following officers: George
Howard. president and treasurer; NJ J.
Adler. vice president: Robert I. Middle
ton, secretary and general manager.
At the annual meeting OF stockholders
OF the Franklin Fire Insurance Company
the following directors were elected for
the ensuing year: ". Taylor Birch.
Charles 5. Bradley. Frederick A Fen
ming, Ralph L. Gait. Benjamin S. Graves,
BENJAMIN ". Guy, Rudolph Kaufman.
James L Norris. James =. Oyster. George
Ryneal. r.. Corcoran Thorn. and George
Wright
At the meeting Of directors subsequently
officers were elected as follows. Prssi-
dent. BENJAMIN ". Guy; secretary. ". p
Young; assistant secretary, William D.
Ellett. and treasurer. Charles S. Bradley.
The Washington herald., 1909-06-09
Army Uniforms wnn Be Green.

Ofcers connected with the Quartermas-
ter's Department, United States army.
viii receive bids tomorrow al Philadel-
phia for $4,000 yards OF olive-green cloth.
which viii be made into summer uniforms
for the army. Mai Amos ". Klmban.
Capt. Elmer Lindsay. and Capt John R.
Hannay constitute the board 70 open the
bids
The Washington herald., 1909-06-09
JAMES RICHMOND DEAD.

Was President OF the First Broad
way Surface Railway.
New York. June s.-James A Richmond.
who was twice arrested in the Doodle
aldermen cases. died suddenly IN Paris
on Monday.
Richmond was president Of the first
Broadway surface railway and was asso-
ciated with Jacob sharp
he had been living abroad for a number
OF years. He was seventy years old He
was born il HerSimer County alG came
70 New York poor.
The Washington herald., 1909-06-09
STRIKERS ANGRY.
street Car Trouble in Evansville
Assumes Dangerous Outlook.


Assumes Dangerous Outlook.
EvanviIle, Ind, June 9-The street car
strike here assumed q more dangerous
phase to-day. and there is uneasineSs
among the people.
The granting OF an injunction 10 pre-
vent agitation and inhammatory speeches
at meetings has angered the strikers. and
the fact that the people are patronizfng
the cars In larger numbers has made
them desperate
The Socialists have taken Up the cause
OF the strikers and are now virtually in
charge Of that side OF the situation. Ben
Commens. an officer Of the international
union. is advising the strikers 70 obey the
injunction, but declares that he has run
up against court injuEctiOns before, and
they never amounted 70 anything
At Howell, a suburb. cars were attacked
and some OF the poles 10 which the trolley
wires are hung were sawed down.
The Washington herald., 1909-06-09
HAIL DAMAGES PROPERTY.
Greenhouses, Fishing Camps, and
Spring Chickens Suffer.

Cincinnati. June S-A violent hailstorm
struck this city this afternoon and much
damage 70 property resulted.
Several hundred fishing camps along the
Little Miami and the Ohio rivers were
wrecked. number Of greenhouses in
the Kentucky highlands were demolished
by the hailstones.
An electrical storm accompanied the
hail and barns ten miles east OF here
were struck and burned to the ground.
About 800 spring chickens. belonging 10
James Sanford, a poultry farmer Of
Califo, were killed by hail and rain.
Farmers and truck gardeners suffered
severely IN the storm and many lost their
entire spring crop Of vegetables.
The Washington herald., 1909-06-09
HARDWARE MEN MEET.
Opening Session OF Convention in
Pittsburg This Morning.

session or Convention In
Pittsburg This Morning.
Pittsburg, June S-The opening session
Of the joint convention OF the Southern
Hardware Jobbers' Association and the
American Hardware Manufacturers AS
sociation will be held tomorrow morning
at Hotel Schenly.
Delegates from all over the country.
numbering close to 600. are arriving in
the city.
At the banquet Thursday evening the
prominent speakers viii be Representative
Burke. POSTMASTER; John Barrett d.
rector for the International Bureau OF
American Republics. Washington: Repre-
sentative J. Sloat Fassett. OF Elmira.
n, Z. and Judge Joseph Burlington
The Washington herald., 1909-06-09
Date for a1aryland Encampment.

Annapolis. Md. June s.-Ohcial an
nouneement was made to-day by Adjt.
Gen. Warfield that the encampment OF
the troops Of the Maryland National
Guard viii be held near Westminster.
Nd, from July IS to g The site selected
is the large almshouse farm. a location
splendidly adapted for the purpose and
just outside Of Westminster.
The Washington herald., 1909-06-09
Kills WOMAN AND SELF.
Chicago Man Commits Double Crime
When Denied Admittnnce.

When Denied Admittnnce.
thirty years old, was shot and fatally
wounded at the door OF her agreements
tonight by Jacob Grofschopf. twenty-one
years old, living at the New Southern Ho-
tel, after she had denied him admittance
to her rooms. She died an hour later.
AS soon as Mrs. Eisner fell TO the floor
Grofschopf turned the revolver on himself
and fired twice One oullet entered his
neck and the other his brain. death re-
sulting almost instantly.
The Washington herald., 1909-06-09
LAUDS vASSAR WOMEN.
Baron Uriu Declares They Are
Strictly American.

Strictly American.
Poughkeepsie. n. Y, June S-Vassar
girls make admirable and Iovable wives
according TO Admiral Uriu. Of the jap
anese navy, who married one Of them.
Your Vassar College is beautiful" said
the admiral to the students tonight. To
ne it represents America. for you hear
OF it everywhere. Vassar women are SO
well educated, so refined. that they have
their influence IN all ways"
In discussing Lord Roseberry's remarks
on the probability Of war, Admiral Uriu
said:
i can see no outlook for war. Lord
Roseberry must have been talking poll
tics. Men are too wise to go to war.
They know what It costs. and peace is
best"
The Washington herald., 1909-06-09
SEIZE LOTTERY TICKETS.
Porto Rican Authorities on Trail of
Other Dealers.

Other Dealers.
San Juan. June S-The local authorities
are actively pursuing the sellers OF lot
terry tickets. Last Saturday the police
seized. shortly after their arrival from
santo Domingo. 1900 worth Of such
tickets It is believed that tickets in the
Santo Domingo lottery to the value Of
$4,000 have been disposed Of here monthly.
1t is reported that agents OF the Fed
eral Secret Service are here for the pur-
pose Of putting an end to the selling OF
lottery tickets
The Washington herald., 1909-06-09
W. H. BALDWIN DEAD.
Prominent Church WOrker-Many
Years Head of Y. VI. c. L.

Years Hend OF 4. VI. {. Z.
Boston. June S.-Wnliam Henry Bald
win. the philanthropist. who for more
than forty years was president OF the
Young Mems Christian Union, died at his
home here tonight. He was elgnty-three
years old.
He had been president OF the Children's
Mission TO the Children OF the Destitute.
director Of the Massa chusetts Society for
the Prevention OF Cruelty 70 Animals,
trustee OF the Franklin Savings Bank.
vice president Of the National Unitarian
Church Temperance Society, and one Of
the founders Of the Unitarian Club.
The Washington herald., 1909-06-09
THE wINSLow DISABLED.
Massachusetts Naval Militia Aboard
the Torpedo Boat.

the Torpedo Boat.
Special 10 The Washington Herald
Beaufort, n. c.. June s.-The torpedo
boat Winslow. with part Of the Massa-
chusetts Naval Militia on their annual
cruise aboard, has put into the local port
here disabled. Her main shaft IS bent.
her port engine boilers leaking, and the
pumps have TO be kept going constantly
TO keep the water out OF the hull A part
OF the crew will return TO Boston by rail.
A tug has been dispatched from the
navy yard at Norfolk 70 go TO the as
sistance Of the torpedo boat Winslow.
which went aground while on her way
from Charleston TO Norfolk. She will be
towed back 10 Charleston
The Washington herald., 1909-06-09
Mr. 81 co. to Europe

Joseph 1. Saks. Of the firm Of Saks &
Company, viii leave to-day on the steamer
Lusitania for three months trip to
Europe.
The Washington herald., 1909-06-09
REUNION OPENED
WITH REBEL YELL
Confederate Veterans Gather
at Memphis.
HAIL ALL SIGNS OF UNITY

Gen. Evans, Commander chief, in
Praising Taft's Friendly Southern
Utterances, Says Cray Coat Is Need
ed 20 Complete Presidents Ward
rObe-NOrfOIk Man Orator of Day.
Bisbee daily review., 1909-01-29
Charlie Dodd Better.

Charlie Dodd, who has been i'll in the company hospital for over week, will be turned loose tomorrow. He has been laboring under hallucinatiou that he was not sick at all and tho nur@es have been kept busy frustrol ing his many attempts to escape.
Bisbee daily review., 1909-01-29

tinction as a leader. When the strug- ste was over he devoted his time and his service to the reconstruction of the wrecked industries of the island and to the construction of the new govern ment. As a member of the con. stitutional convention and as governor of Santa Clara province, he was one of the leading figures in the building of the republic.
 The new republic starts It's career with serious problem of finance awaiting solution The first two years of the provisional government ex- hausted the national cash box, which by official statement contained $13,- COOL ,000 when the United States took charge of 1t and into which about s70,- 100000 was poured sor current reve- nues during the two years. The gov ernment. alarmed by the situation, re- gently called hal.. Work was sus- pended and expenditures were cut do'fn. About $2,00O,000 is believed to be left in the public treasury at the present time. There remains, how ever, a legacy in the form of numer- ous contracts for work to be executed during the next few years, for me payment of which the Cubans must provide either out of current revenues or by means of a national loan.