The Washington herald., 1914-06-12
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Joseph Biasif. q 10 Myrtle street
yl5 by two Italians In front of the
Union station.
senator George e. Chamberlain, of
Oregon. will address the graduating
class Of Tome School. Port Deposit.
Nd, at the commencement exercises
this afternoon.
Plans Jare eonplete for the excuF-
Association to Chesapeake Beach on
June IS. Details OF an elaborate pro-
gram were arranged wednesday night.
Fire damageS the automobiIe Of
George B. Coldenstroth. Of 1873 Church
street, to the amount of $3.50 during
a blaze in the Gish garage. Seventeenth
and U streets northwest. last night.
Clarence z. wright. Q truck driver,
was slightly injured yesterday when
the automobile truck he was driving
collided with a wagon at Fourteenth
street and Perry place.
BriE. Gen. Burkimer. U. 8. A., re-
tired, veteran of the civil and Spanish
American wars. who died Wednesday
of diseases contracted In the Philip
pines. will be buried with full military
honors today.
Count Bernstorn, the German Am.
bassador, has been requested by the
- nf the
German Goethe Societies. to be his
representative at the unveiling of the
statue of Goethe in Chicago tomorrow.
@As evening with the state DEPART
ment" will be held tomorrow night at
the University Club. The speakers
will be Secretary Bryan, Counselor
Lansing. and Solicitor Johnson. OF the
foreign ONCE.
The Biblical Museum of the Ameri-
can University will be open to visit
ors this afternoon and Sunday after
noon from to 8 o'clock. when Nine.
Mountford will describe the exhibit of
the Dress and the Books"
The Piney Branch Citisens' Associa-
tion will meet tonight at the home OF
L. G. Julihn. 472s Thirteenth street
northwest to arrange for the Independ-
ence Day firework display to be given
under auspices Of the association.
Miss Frances r. Harkne.s, . grad
uate Of Mount st. Agnes College.
Mount Washington. Nd. will receive
the honorary degree of bachelor Of
literature at the annual commence
ment exercises of the college on
June IS.
.Ports Rico will be the subject Of
an illustrated lecture to be given this
evening at Foundry N. E Church by
Rev Benjamin S. Haywood. for many
years a superintendent of missions in
that country. under auspices OF the
Bolgiano class.
Detective Hewlett. of the local Cen
tral ONCE. has gone to Atlantic City
to bring back seventeen-year-old
Chester Cochran. who was arrested
there on a charge of robbing his father.
James Cochran.,of 11o4 Eleventh street
northwest, of $500.
Speaker ChaHp Clark will deliver
the principal address at the commence
ment exercises of Marshall College.
Huntington. W. Va. OF which he was
president at the age of twenty-three.
Representative Dixon. of Indiana, Is
acting as Speaker pro tenn.
President Wilson received visit
yesterday from Sir Moses Ezekiel
sculptor of the Confederate monument.
which was unveiled last week in Ar
lington National Cemetery. At the un-
yelling the President requested Sir
Moses to call on him before his return
to Rome.
Harry Rapvaport and Carlton b.
White have been PROBATIONARY appoint
ed as clerks in the Department OF
Commerce. according to bulletin OF
changes issued yesterday. James A
Buchanan has been temporarily ap-
pointed laboratory apprentice and the
appointment of George,J. Benjamin as
laborer in the Coast and Geodetic Sur
vey has been terminated.
Harry Blair smith, for many years
a resident of this city, died Wednes-
day in Atlantic City. according to
report received here yesterday. The
body is to be brought TO this city and
buried in Oak Hill Cemetery. Mr..
Smith, who was formerly secretary TO
Representative Lowering. OF Massachu-
setts, had been in Ill health for three
Grating.
Public school activities. Including
the recent kindergarten festival and
the review of the high school cadets
will be shown today and tomorrow in
moving pictures. the proceeds to be
given to the Washington kindergarten
Association. The schedule of exhibit
tions is as follows: Friday and Satur-
day afternoons-at o'clock, at the Or
pheum. sol Fourth street northeast;
Friday night at S o'clock at the Stan
ton. Fifth and C northeast; Saturday,
9 a. m. to noon. Crandalfs, Ninth and
E streets northwest.
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