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The Washington herald., 1911-06-08
GEORGETOWN GIVES
TWELVE DIPLOMAS
Preparatory School Holds It's
commencement.

Commencement exercises Of the George
town College preparatory school were
held in CASTOR Hall, yesterday afternoon.
Rev. John F. Quierk, S. J., presented di-
plomas to the twelve graduates, and in
brief speech congratulated them on
the completion of the course.
A public contest in elocution was given.
Those participating were John Mattare,
George Gillin, Russell MCGEE. James, D.
Fisher, and Nestor Portocarrero.
The graduates follow: Charles r. Gal
ligan. Massachusetts,; Calvin Garwood,
Texas; Richard NJ. Hamilton, District of
Columbia; Celestine T. Hayes, District
of Columbia; Cornelius d. McGrath,
Massachusetts; John ]. McInerney, Dis
trict of Columbia; John ], Mattare, Dis
trict of Columbia; Carlos Rodriguez, New
York; Dolphin Rodriguez, New York;
John J. Shugrue, District of Columbia;
John W. Stohlman, jr., District of Colum-
bia, and Eliot J. Wright, District of Col
umbia.
The following award of prizes was
made:
Glass prizes-First preparatory: First
prize, John McInerney; second prize, CAL
vim Garwood; English composition,
Thomas R. Jessup.
Leary; second prize, Rufus Lusk; English
composition, John T. Mccarthy.
Third preparatory-First prize, Robert
Matthews; second prize, William Cusack;
English composition, Robert Matthews.
Fourth preparatory-First prize, Ed
mund INLAND; second prize, George
Brown; English composition, George
Bliss.
First preparatory mathematics-First
prize. Roger Bone; second prize, Calvin
Garwood.
Second preparatory mathematics-First
prize, Arthur Kirwan; second prize,
James Baxter.
Third preparatory mathemtaics-First
prize, Joseph Leary; second prize, Will
lam Cusack
Fourth preparatory mathematics-Firs
prize, Edmund INLAND; second prize,
Miguel Marquee.
First preparatory French-First prize,
Elliot Wright; second prize, Manuel
Pietro.
Second preparatory French-First prize,
Calvin Garwood; second prize James
Baxter
Third preparatory French-First prize,
ROBBERY Matthews; second prize. Rufus
Lusk
First year Spanish-First prize, Thomas
Healy; second prize. Thomas R. Jessup.
Second year Spanish-F1rst prize, Ray
mond West; second prize, Jamie Vaughn.
The Frank NJ. Rosillo gold medal for
Christian doctrine, founded by Mrs. John
T. Devine. was awarded to Michael
Donohue.
The Philonomosian debating gold medal,
Thomas Sullivan.
The elocution gold medal, James
Hishan.
The Trinity purse of SIS for mathe-
matics, Elliot Wright
The Washington herald., 1911-06-08
ALIBI ESTABLISHED
BY COLORED MAN
At Home When Mr.. Bells
Auto Disappeared.

. The testimony OF nineteen witnesses
was heard in the Police Court yesterday.
when Samuel Stockton, colored, charged
with taking property, proved a complete
alibl and was dismissed.
Stockton was accused Of having taken
a Joy ride" in an automobile belonging
TO c. ]. Bell, president of the American
Security and Trust Company, several days
ago. According to the testimony of mem
bers of sewing circle, who met at the
residence of Mr.. Bells mother on the night
!, OF the alleged ride. Stockton was at
home until about 8 o'clock, when he left
for his garage in Georgetown.
Stockton returned home about midnight
members Of his family said, and he was
awakened about o'clock the next morn
ing. As the 10y ride" consumed about
six hours, and the automobile was stolen
between and IL o'clock, Attorney Wilton
]. Lambert, who defended Stockton, was
successful in having the case dismissed
The Washington herald., 1911-06-08
cAIEDoNIANs ENTERTAIN.

The Caledonian Club entertained its
members. their families and friends. with
social and musical programme at
Eagles Hall last night
Those participating In the programme
were Miss Jane Petrie, Mrs Frank Will
Jams, Miss Edwina Hope, Miss Gladys
Empey, Baby Kirby, James Anderson.
Miss Violet Empey, Miss Hilda Mating
ly, Baby Robey. Thalma Gray, and Tiny
and Garnett Mattingly.
The committee in charge was composed
Of Alexander Robertson. John Mitchell.
John Robertson, and William Jardine-
The Washington herald., 1911-06-08
If YOU HAVE A SICKLY
YOUNGSTER TRY THIS FREE

The family with young children that
is without sickness in the house now
and then is rare, and so II is important
that the head of the house should know
what to co In the little emergencies
.ment needs a doctor. it Is true, but in
the majority OF instances. as any doctor
knows, the child suffers from some in
testinal trouble. usually constipation.
There is no sense in giving It a pill or
q remedy containing an opiafe. nor is
flushing of the bowels TO be always
recommended. Rather give il a small
dose of a mild, gentle laxative tonic
slike Dr. Caldweil's syrup Pepsin. which,
fby cleaning out the bowels and
cles. win Immediately correct the
trouble.
The Washington herald., 1911-06-08

This is not alone our opinion but thai
oL Mrs. n II. Mead. OF Freeport- Kans
whose granddaughter has been tal.ing
y = successfully. and OF Mrs. ]. r. whit
ing, OF Lena, Wis. who gives II to her
enhdren and takes II herself. It Is sold
IN nLty cent and one dollar bottles at
every drug store, but II you want -
test II in your family before To,l f.,v 4 ~
send your address TO DR.. Caidweil -ar3
ne VII forward q supply free Of chars-e' :
purchase Of his remedy ends his cSl,sses s-,e
yion. nc has specialized in stonaeh
liver, and bowel diseases for over forfv
years, and VIII be pleased to give The
reader any advice on the subject free ~
charge. All are welcome to write Him
Whether for the medical advice or tie
lree sample, address MIN Dr. ~. IL.
Calcyel. 81 Caldwell Building. Month
The Washington herald., 1911-06-08
EXCURSIONS ARE POPULAR.
Pleasure Seekers Find Variety in
the Many River Resorts.

IIC lNHIIy ININtr NeHOTIs.
PleasuTe-seekers who have visited
Chesapeake Beach this year testify that
the resort leaves nothing to be desired
in the way of entertainment and amuse-
ment. The boardwalk is lined with new
and expensive pleasure-making devices.
Tonight the steamer Charles Macales-
ter will make another of its forty-mile
trips down the historic Potomac TO Indian
Mead, Md, and during the day the usual
sailings TO Marshall Hall and Mount Yer
non will be made.
The trips to New River View by the
palatiRl steamers are growing in favor
and continue tG afford Washingtonians
great pleasure. The moonlight trips down
the Potomac on the steamer St. Johns
are well patronized.
The Washington herald., 1911-06-08
win Recognine RepublIc.

The American Legation at Lisbon has
been instructed to notify the government
of Portugal of the formal and official
recognition of the United States govern
ment Immediately upon an expression of
the voice Of the people Of Portugal upon
the form of government to be adopted,
which is expected to be the first act of
the Constituent Assembly to meet on
June 70.
The Washington herald., 1911-06-08
DIR. Hill to Live Here.

Berlin, June 7-Dr David Jayne Hill,
the retiring American Ambassador, has
rented a Swiss chalet on the banks of
Lake Geneva, and will go there about the
first of July. He expects to settle in
Washington in the fall.
The Washington herald., 1911-06-08

business. The oficers are w. G. Col
Inns, president; r. Gordon Finney. sec
retary: E. Wiley stearns. treasurer.
all of Clarendon.
A business meeting of the Columbia
Fire Engine Company was held tonight,
when a number of important matters
were transacted.
F. F. Marbury purchased from s. H.
Lunt, at auction, house S16 South Pat
rick street for $780, Edward F. Stewart
has purchased from Emma Walker and
others house Gil South Patrick street. q
In the Police Court to-day Alphonso
Fairfax, an eleven-year-old negro, was
given a thrashing by his father for steal
ing a dollar from the cash drawer of
the store of George Ayers.
The Washington herald., 1911-06-08
ATLANTIC CITY HOTELS.
HOTEL ARLINGTON

Michigan Ave-, near Beach Atlantic City
A moderate rate family hotel Of established
reputation for good table, pleasant. attract
i've surroundings, absolute cleanliness and
home comforts Every modern appointment:
elevator, private baths. rooms with running
water. Capacity. $50 Open all year.
r. J. OSBORNE & SON.
The Washington herald., 1911-06-08
MINERAL SPRING HOUSE.
kEnNEBuNk BEACH, NE.

OPEN JUNE IS Modern Improvements. inciud-
ing private baths. On hill oEerlonkine Iino groyes
with unobstucted ocean view. All table products
from ewntkarm. kana0us mineral water used ex.
fer rent L s. EDGc0AB. Psop
The Washington herald., 1911-06-08
MAINE RESORTS.
THE CHEcKLE'

OPEN JUNE "A. Magnificent ocean view from
every room. All comforts and conVenienceS Fresh
and salt water baths. Cool sea breezes. superb
beach. Coli, tennis. aut9mobiing, and other out
tion. IRA G. FOSS Prop
The Washington herald., 1911-06-08

Edward Poole. railroad brakeman,
died early this morning at his home,
423 South Washington street, follow
ing short illness OF typhoid fever.
Besides his wife he leaves two small
sons. Funeral arrangements have not
been completed.
The Washington herald., 1911-06-08


The local board of civil service ex-
aminers to-day held an examination at
the city post-office for the position of
district locomotive boiler Inspector. There
were five applicants for the position
The funeral of Aubrey L. Miller, who
was drowned In Hunting Creek Monday
last, took place at o'clock this after
noon from the home of his parents, sE
South Patrick street. Services were con-
Quoted by Rev. p. p Philips. Interment
was in Bethel Cemetery.
The Ladies Auxiliary and the Brother
hood OF Locomotive Engineers of Division
No. II will entertain the committees at
the Young Peoples Building Of the Meth
odist Episcopal Church South Friday
night next.
The Pawnee Athletic Clnb OF Washing
ton VIII line up against the Alexandria
Athletic Club al the Alexandria park to-
morrow afternoon
Peggie Leane, an aged negro for years
employed as a nurse at the residence OF
Prof l. NJ. Blsckford, at the Episcopal
High School. died this morning.
The Alezandria County Realty Cor
poralion. Clarendon. Va. has been
granted charter b. the state corpo-
ration commission. with . maximum
capital stock 81 325.08o ana a minimum
Of $1,000. The objects are a.real estate
The evening world., 1911-11-09

would be passed that he was coming.
The place would be closed before no
reached it-and never reopened. He
could do more than an entire police
force. lie could also detect In advance
OF the police where the places existed.
The had a fight club In Schenectady
before the new law went into force
The police said they could not stop the
bouts.
II can" said Or. Lunn. And he did.
Rev. Mr.. Lunn Is OF slender build. with
a classic profile. His hair already
turned to gray. and he presents a strik-
Ing hgure at all times.
The evening world., 1911-11-09
BROOkL YN CHURCH
FOLK la I'D DIX. LUNN

The Rev. DR.. George Richard Lunn.
socialist Mayor-elect of Schenectady,
is well known In Brooklyn. where he
was assistant pastor OF the Lafayette
Avenue Presbyterian Church for four
years. when DR.. David Gregg was Its
pastor. Gardiner u. Matthews, senior
OF the dry goods firm Of
Brooklyn. said lie was like a son to
me. He founded the Boys Club In our
church and put such life and enthusiasm
into everything he entered that he
did much toward maintaining the high
of the church. He Is no slug
gard. lie Is always on the 20. and
although II surprises me to see him
embrace politics. for he never preached
the subject in his m to us. still
] know he will be successful. In fast,
success always comes where he ar
'rives."
The evening world., 1911-11-09

Women's cotton vests, drawers or tights, at
&c, instead Of Soc.
Women's extra size cotton vests or drawers
at Soc, instead of Csc. NJ
Women's cotton combination suits at Csc
instead Of 81.
Women's merino combination suits. at 81.
in tead of $L50.
Women's black cotton stockings. stop-rur
top, Csc.
Women's fashioned black boot silk stockings
with mercerized tops and cotton soles, heels ano
toes, at Soc.
Children's black cotton stockings. at 15(
and l8c. .
The evening world., 1911-11-09
FAMOUS jEWELRy
SHOP TO SELL OUT
siset d fnashs's 7oth Street Stsn
~ Self Assartlsss Of Cost.
MOVING UPTOWN, The REASON
Nsv ssrss a I West slth Street end 40 flfA Ava
hs % fuurs home Tor Frsdste's JswsLU.

Frederfc's Jesslry Shop. q 300 Broadway.
cOrnes 10th Street, famous fos many yeap - the
hesdquarter for Fr~ier,e's Pearls and Art Jew
elr,. are TO sell out their entire stock st that
store. regardless Of cost. 10 avoid the necessity Of
its removal 10 Frcdcrc's two new uptown stores
Every article IN this stock 10 10 b sold
nothing will b moved. This will mean . cut
10 prices Of from twenty-five 10 fifty ~ cen
II should 10 borne In mind that Fredencs Jew
elry cannot be bought elsewhere. and the price
Of each article 10 marked In plan figures.
Pearls that formerly sold at $50. complete.
With clasp. will DO sold out Of 7sc. $500 Pears
will be sold for 800; s8.00 PEARL fH $500
and other finer grades In proportion.
An Jswsly Of every description. Pendants.
Brooches, Necklaces. Long Chains. Ring %,
with every imaginable stone. rial or artificial. IN
Gold, Silver. Platinum and Plate will be disposed
Of at prices below actual cost OF production.
Now 10 the time to buy ideal xmn presents.
while you can have the benefit Of selection iron
the complete stock. The Nls will begin N v
A. NJ. at the 9o5 Broadway. corner goth Street.
store only. This sale has no connection With ths
regular business Of our two uptown stores.-Advt.
The evening world., 1911-11-09
Women's $3.50 and 81 Shoes,
Sl.9O and $40

All sizes in lace, button and Butcher
shoes of gun-metal calfskin. black and
bro xn kidskin. patent leather with
kid or cloth tops, black suede and
black cravenetted cloth. Very desir-
able shoes made by q manufacturer
of $3.50 and 81 trade-marked shoes.
We are helping him dispose Of his
overproductiou.
The evening world., 1911-11-09

livered the members Of the congrega-
ton looked at zach other In ~perplexity,
The walls OF that aristocratic church
had never before echoed with such doc
trlnes.
He hit me in that Sermon said q
wealthy land owner.
81 thought he a. aiming at mo-
said another. who had accumulated a
comfortable fortune through paying
taxes OF a farm and selling II as city
lots.
In a short time Rev. DR.. Lunn was
the most talked of and about minister
schenectady had ever had. Whereas
there had been plenty OF seats In the
church before he became its pastor, his
ermon were OF a character that filled
the edince 10 overlooking at each SER
vice. He exposed what he believed to
be wrong conditions. lie held the mem.
bers OF his congregation responsible
for the state OF affairs.
The trustees counselled him to use
moderation, but his reply WAS a broad
side that made them all seek cover.
From being an exclusive church the
First Dutch Reformed became the popu-
lar one with the masses Of Schenectady.
Then the trustees decided that the
human dynamo was not doing things In
a~ccoToanCe Win the accepted view OF
what a pastor OF their church shou'd
do. They did not like his activity In
vice crusading. Neither did the dive
keepers. There also was a panic when
he shoxed who owned the property that
sheltered the resorts. There were hints
Of asking for his resignation. He re-
signed. much 20 their amazement. they
not understanding how a young minister
could forego the pleasure OF being at
the head Of such a fashionable body as
theirs.
The evening world., 1911-11-09

Japanese Fire Screens, $3.50
Four-panel canvas screens
handsomely embroidered in gold
and colors. Wooden frame with
metal corners. SO inches high.
The evening world., 1911-11-09
HIS PEOPLES CHURCH CAUGHT
THE CITY.

Rev. Or. Lunn hired the opera house
and Sundays conducted what he called
the Peoples Church" 1t was neces-
sary to hav the police reserves out at
each service TO keep the people In line.
30 many were there who wanted to get
In. The minister's talk was strongly
Socialistic. He hammered corporate
wealth and wanted to correct all abuses.
The women focked to MIN. for he ad-
vocated their cause, even to woman
suffrage.
II was never necessary to report to the
police that a questionable resort was IN
existence. Word was sent to Lunn. lie
would appear on the street. The tip
The evening world., 1911-11-09
"a Am of the Revolutionary
Order" Says Rev. DR.. Lunn,
Who Beat Out Party Bosses.
RECORD FOR DOlNGS.
Former Brooklynite a Crusad-
er and Vice Hunter in City
He viii Now Control.
rs,rr4s, 70 The Evening WORLDLY

SCHENECTADY. n. Y, Nov. "a
steam roller in boots Is Rev. George r.
Lunn. who has been elected Mayor Of
Scheme otady on the Socialist ticket. This
young minister-editor-politlcian and
purifier OF everything he believes TO DO
wrong, has for FIVE years been a figure
In the northern part of this state. who
has attracted attention to himself by
his defiance Of every tradition that has
been Van TO a minister up there.
He 10 thh-ty-eeven years old. but has
won q repu, alton for doing things. Bold
and resourccful; a born orator. he IL
a veritable verbal whiriwind either in
tho pulpit or the political stump. His
independence MAS well voiced to-day as
he declared his party principles.
II am . Socialist OF the revolutionary
order. without their incorporating
school Of Karl MARI. I am a radical
through and through and thoroughly
opposed 70 the existing industrial order.
There II nothing OF the rosewater revo-
iutionist about me. Neither am I q
milk n water. parlor Socialist. I am
. radical. and as such will try to give
This city Of $1,000 residents q govern
msnt for the people and by the people"
CALLED FROM BROOKLYN TO
scHENEcTADY PAsToRATE.
some I'VE years ago q committee from
the First Dutch Reformed Church Of
Schenectady went about looking for a
minister who would Great new life In
their church. which had been going
into a state Of decline. The membership
OF that church consisted OF all the
families who traced their ancestry back
to the Dutch burghers who came over
with Hendrik-Hudson There WA an
atmosphere that spelled exclusive
more 20 than any fashionable church In
The evening world., 1911-11-09

Chinese Vases, 75c
Eight-inch vases of Chinese
enamelled pottery and crackle
ware. Blue and white and five.
tone decorations. The very
unusual price is possible because
we import the vases direct,
The evening world., 1911-11-09
Young Women's Suits, SIS

Unusually good values in blue and
black serges and cheviots and good
looking tan mixtures.
We fancy that you will find mi
that will fit you without alteration.
Satin Lined, nicely made. Sizes "a,
is and 10.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1911-05-10
GREAT LAFAYETTE
PER|sHES IN FIRE
Performing Lion Is Responsible for
at Least Eight Other Deaths in
Edinburgh Theater.

EDINBURGH, May 10.-A perform
ing lion, maddened by burns and III
fear OF death, was directly respon.
sible Tor the loss of at least nine
lives In fire that destroyed the EN-.
pire Music Hall last night. The ami
maIs master The Great Lafayette" :"
and two OF his assistants are among
the victims. They lost their lives
trying to control the terrified animal
which had blocked the main exit
from the dressing rooms in which
many OF the artists were penned.
Up to noon today nine bodies had
been recovered and the firemen were
searching for additional victims. That
hundreds were not killed in the fire
and resultant panic among the audi
encs was due TO the asbestos curtain
and the heroism OF the orchestra, the
members OF which sat in their pit.
playing, God Save the King" as
loudly as possible while the smoke
and flames. belching out from under
the fire curtain, scorched their cloth
ing and burned the hair from the
leaders head. Ushers and the thea.
tre manager, aided by stage hands
who had jumped into the auditorium,
the men TO permit the wo-
men and children 10 hurry out first,
and, although there was a wild rush
when the fire was discovered, II was
hurriedly checked
The fire started while the Lafay-
cite act was on. The elaborate scenic
tContinued ON Page Two.)
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1911-05-10
HULL AND OTHERS PROTEST
AGAIN FOR FARMERS OF U. s.
Michigan Man and Other Rspresen.
tatives Of Rural Districts Make
Strong Kick on Reciprocity.

WASHINGTON, May l0.-Farmers
besieged the senate committee on f.
nance again today with vigorous pro-
tests against the Canadian recipro-
city agreement. George s. Ladd, OF
the Massachusetts State Grange,
said:
Instead of beating around the
bush the committed had better di-
rect the president to negotiate with
Great Britain for the annexation of
Canada"
G. NJ. Gregor, of New York, repre-
senting 10000 dairy farmers said
they would lose heavily by the free
entry OF dairy products from Canada.
The New York farmers, he said,
would welcome a real treaty" of
reciprocity with Canada, but he de-
clared the proposed agreement TO be
an unjust and unfair proposition"
This Is merely matter of self
defense" said N p. Hull, a Michi.
gan farmer IF we submit to this
We will some day occupy the same
position as do farmers in Europe"
p. l.. Ferguson, of Wisconsin, also
argued against the reciprocity agree
ment.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1911-05-10
DOCUMENT SHOWS VAST
HOLDINGS OF 25 MEN
Figures Show That J. p. Morgan
and Others Control $751;
857,629,339.

NEW YORK, May 10-The most
unusual document ever presented TO
the interstate commerce commission,
according TO Special Examiner Mack
ley, who is conducting the hearing in
the rate discrimination charges
brought by the Alpha Cement Co., is
chart submitted by the company's
counsel to show the vast influence
exerted by the U. s. Steel corporation
and j. p. Morgan & Co. in railroad
and industrial affairs.
The chart purports to show that
the total capitalization Of the COM
panies and corporations on whose
boards the steel directors and j. p.
Morgan & Co. partners appear,
amounts TO s15,s57 ,629,339. The chart
also shows that the total gross income
of the companies is $4,640,508, ,502.
The names Of R5 men Of wealth
are given in the list. Opposite each
name Is the total amount of the cap
ital of the companies In which he Is
a director. In order TO avoid duplica-
tions, suitable reductions were made
in cases where more than one mem
Der of the group OF 25 appeared on
any single directorate. The list In
cludes:
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1911-05-10
TO VOTE ON SALOON.
Referendum VIII Be Taken on Van
FIeteren's License Application.

If the voters of the Sixth precinct
of the Seventeenth ward. through the
center of which Mack-ave. runs, wish
to allow Emil Van Fleteren to open
a saloon at No. 1404 Mack-ave., they
will have q chance to so express
themselves before next Tuesday.
Aid. Herman Schultz, who thinks
there are saloons enough in the
neighborhood is willing to change
his opinion and withdraw his opposi-
ton to granting Van Fleteren a IL
cense II the vote Is favorable. For
the purpose of testing opinion, he
will hold a referendum election in the
precinct within a few days. Circu-
lars will be distributed from house
to house. and formal ballots will be
prepared. The date of the election
has not been set.
A similar vote was taken in the
Twelfth ward in the neighborhood
of Grandfather ave-, several months
ago. with the result that the pro
posed saloon was voted down.