Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-10-09
IN CLASS NUMBERING TAT
Country's Defenders Also in List of
Qualified Barristers.
GET 0. K. FROM SUPREME COURT
Large Addition to the Family of Adj
vocates From the Local
Universities.

Law graduates to the number of ~
who passed special examination last
June, were admitted TO practice TO-DAY
before the Supreme Court of the District
OF Columbia. holding a general term
Among the number were four women.
Three other women took the examina-
ton, but failed to make the required per-
centage
The new Portals are Misses Alice NJ.
Birdsall of California, Mary c. Farmer
OF North Carolina, Rebecca L. Love of
the District Of Columbia, and Katherine
r. Pike of New York.
Miss Birdsall came from Los Angeles,
Cal, to take her law course. She had
served as court stenographer and
was connected with law firm there.
She will open an office for law prac-
tice at Phoenix, Ariz.
MISS Farmer is from North Carolina,
but has lived here for several years
Her father is deputy United States
marshal for the District of Columbia.
Miss Love, who came originally from
virginia. is employed in the law de-
partment of the Library of Congress.
She is also pursuing a classical course
at George Washington University.
Miss Pike is in the customs service and
has the distinction of being the first
woman in that service to assist in the
inspection of an incoming ocean liner.
From a revenue cutter Miss Pike oarded
the kaiserin Victoria Auguste last week
in New York The new lawyer recently
refused tempting offer to return to New
York and practice law. She prefers to
remain in the government service.
Country's Defenders Included.
Among the new lawyers admitted to-
dow @
Marine Corps, of Minnesota Lieut.. Com
mander Horace G. Mcfarland. L. S. n.
retired, of this city. and Spencer Gordon
champion tennis player of the District.
Capt. Dyer is connected with the office
or the Judge advocate general of the
navy. Mr. mcfarland is a brother of
former District Commissioner Fl. E. F.
mcfarland. Mr.. Gordon is son of J.
Holdsworth Gordon. a prominent men,
Der of the District bar.
List of New Advocates.
The names of the new advocates and
their places of residence follow: John
Wild Allocate, Ohio; Charles NJ Bard
WELL Minnesota; AFRO L. Barber. New
York: Charles f. Brown, Indiana; A. L.
Byrne. Pennsylvania; Joseph II. Bill
brey. Tennessee: Eli NJ. Blanford, Ken
lucky; Joseph Baily Brown. Kentucky:
John n. Bradley. Maryland: James D.
Barry, District of Columbia; William
t. Birkby. Virginia; Eugene Webster
Bond. District of Columbia; Alice NJ.
Birdsall, California; William Forrest
Callander, Illinois; William S. gilbert
son, Kansas; Morris Cohen. District of
Columbia; Claude w. Calvin. Missouri;
Joseph L. B. Chisholm. Massachusetts;
Edward I. .Carnes, New Jersey: H.
oh
Mississippi: Harry Christopher Cox.
District of Columbia; Russell Clark,
Louisiana; Walter E. Galley, Pennsyl
vania; Paul Bowen Cromelin, District
trict of Columbia Martin S. Conley.
Maine: Ferdinand d. Dawson, Virginia:
Jesse Farley Dyer, Minnesota: John X.
Dillon. District of Columbia: Parker Van
Patten Dodge, District of Columbia; vii
liam F. Davidson. North Carolina: Wal
ter G.. Dunlop, District of Columbia: Max
w. Davis. Connecticut: George w.
Doonan, New Hampshire; Daniel Ney
Dougherty. Colorado; Louis C. Dismer,
District of Columbia: William E. Davis.
Maryland: Charles 3. Elwell, Massa-
chusetts: William L. Evans, New York:
George II. Emch. Ohio; Albert l.. Ely:
District of Columbia: John II. Fleet. New
Jersey; Charles Wesley Flora. Kansas:
Henry Fuchs, Missouri; Harrison +.
Fits. New York; Mary c. Farmer. North
Carolina; Urban T.. Goerner. Missouri:
Harold II. Galliett, Ohio: Frank G. Gross,
PENNSYLVANIA; Harry J. Gerrity, Pennsyl-
lumba: John NJ. Gurnett. Nebraska:
z. Ashby Galleher. District of Co
lumbia; Frank d. Gray Indiana; John
Helms HALEY. Tennessee: Wade Bruce
Hampton. North Carolina: holland r.
Hanes, Virginia: Bert L. Hunt, New
York; Charles Hamilton Hoyt, New
Hampshire: Daniel O. n. Hoffman. Wis
consin: Michael D. Hanley. District of
Columbia; Karl y. Hargrove. Arkan-
sas: Green II. Hackworth, Kentucky:
Floyd Reed Harrison. Virginia; Rich
ard Washburn Hynson, District of Co
lumbia: Joseph c. Hemphill. Illinois:
Andrew Ignatius Hickey. District of
Columbia; Charles #. Hawley. Massa
Kansas; r. c. Jackson. Kentucky; Err
win V. Jones. Delaware; Louis l.. Korn,
New Jersey; William J. koebel, Penn
sylvania: Lawrence a. Kobe. Ohio;
lumbia; Charles II. Keel. North Caro-
lima: Miss Rebecca Laurens Love,
District of Columbia; r. B. Lam
bert, Missouri; Ellis Logan. Illi
Leo D. Loughran. District of Columbia;
Charles La Verne LarZelere. Michigan:
George r. Lalegar. Virginia; Milledge b.
Lipscomb. South Carolina: Clarence A.
District Of Columbia: r. d. Lille, Michi-
gan: Arthur l.. Lansdale. District Of Co
lumbia: Anthony J. Meyer. New Jersey;
Horace G. mcfarland, Distric of Column
bia: Martin j. Mcnamara. Massachusetts,;
Leander j. Moody, Maine; Stacy H.
Myers District of Columbia: James May,
Kentucky; Thomas Gottwald Mallalieu,
Nebraska: J. Eliot Moran. District of CO.
umba: Harold McClelland. Ohio; Maui
rice Malcolm Moore. Michigan; NJ Allen
Mccullough. Massachusetts,; Jered A Ma
guire. Delaware; James Ballard Moore
Michigan Abram Fern Myers, Iowa:
Richard A. c. Magruder. District of CO.
lumbia; Henry J. Moapley Connecticut:
Archworth Martin, Pennsylvania David
Newman. District of Columbia: Raymond
s: Cakes. Maine: Roger O'Donnell. New
York: Frank Howard Perry, Alabama;
Frederick NJ. Pelzman, District of CO.
lumbia: Robert f. Purcell, New York
Katherine r. Pike. New York: Clyde
Rasmussen. Utah: J. Forrest Reilly, Dis
trict of Columbia: David r. Roberts
Utah: Edward +. Spethmann, Nebraska
J. Julien Switzerland. North Carolina:
Ray Lewis Stinchfeld, Massachusetts,:
| jeremiah S. Stephens, Maryland: Thomas
F. Sullivan. Massachusetts; Monte San
ger. District of Columbia: Charles
Palmer Stearns. Virginia; Lloyd Hall
Sutton. Massachusetts,: Carl Dunkle Shep-