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Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-06-09
MT. ST. JosEPH's EXERCISES
Commencement at Chestnut Hill.
Opera Presented

Exercises of the intermediate and Junior
departments Of Mount ST. Joseph's College.
Chestnut Hill, were held this afternoon
The Rev b. j. Zeser presided, and an opera
entitled, "Alrs Well That Ends Well' was
presented.
At o'clock tomorrow afternoon a
shakespearean pageant "As You Like II I"
VIII be produced on the school campus. The
baecalapreate sermon will be preached 10.
morrow by the Rev c. p. ONeIil in the
convent chapel. Monday night a reception
Hall, as a farewell to the class Of 1sIs
commencement exercises will be held Thurs.
day afternoon
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-06-09
Ridley Park League EIects

II. A. Mccarthy has been reelected prss,
dent of the Ridley Park Home and schoo
Association.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-06-09
MEDICO-CHI ENDS
UNDERGRADUATE
SCHOOL CAREER
commencement Today Last
Before Merger With
jeff and Penn
DEGREES GRANTED TO 22o

The passing of the Medico -ChirurgicaI
College as n separate undergI nduate school
Of medicine, dentistry and pharmacy was
marked today by the graduation Of the
largest class In its history. The 3Gth an
nuat commencement was held at noon
IN the Academy of Music. after which the
institution lost It's present identity and next
fall will be merged with the University Of
PennHylvania and the jefferson Medical
College as the graduate school of the
merged Institution.
The building at 18th and Cherry streets
is directly in the path of tile Parkway and
Will be razed. All of the legal articles in
the merger have been prepared and are
awaiting signature by representatives of
the three institutions involved.
DEGREES FOR 22o.
Degrees were conferred on 22s grad
yates today, SO of whom are in medicine,
7S In dentistry 55 in pharmacy and 12 in
pharmaceutic chemistry and one degree of
doctor of pharmacy was conferred on
postgraduate student The doctorate ora
tion was delivered by former Justice of
the Superior Court w w. Porter.
David Milne, president of the board of
trustees of the college, presided and con-
ferred the degrees. The Rev. Or. David NJ
Steele rector of the Church of St Luke and
the Epiphany offered the invocation and
benediction.
Tho graduates were presented for their
deBEcSo py lHe uedHb OL JHe various ue-
partments. as follows: Medical, Dr. Seneca
Egbert; dentistry. DR.. l. N. Broomell
pharmacy and chemistry, DR.. George II.
Meeker
Included among the 229 who received
degrees are students from every quarter
of the globe. Sukumar Basu is from India.
Guillermo Castellanos from Mexico. Juan
s. Font from Porto Rico Shahin Movses
Shahinian is from Asia Minor, and Leo
poldo 8. Vaccaro from Italy. All of the
foregoing are medical students. In the
dental department Victor ]. Baynes is a
native of Bombay, India where his brother.
a recent Medico-Chi graduate, is now prac-
ticlng; Rigoberto Blanco. Jr., is from Bo- |
llvia, In South America; j. Mammiliano |
Ricardo Is from the Dominican Republic, |
and three young dentists are from Cuba, |
Alonzo G.. Alfaro, Jose M. Reposo and |
Rodriguez Guillerno Angelo Perez Lopez, |
O graduate In pharmacy. is also Cuban.
LIST OF GRADUATES.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-06-09
THTRTY-NINE GRADUATED
FROM FRIENDS CENTRAL
Three Scholarships to Swarth-
more College Awarded at
Commencement

Thrty-nne students were graduated to-
day from Friends Central School at the
commencement exercises held in the audi
torium Of the school The address to the
students was made by Prof. Elbcrt Rus
sell, of Johns Hopkins University. Fourteen
of the graduates were in the classical course
and 20 in the scientific
The two /. " Williamson scholarships to
Swarthmore College were awarded to Anna
NJ Rapp and H. Edward jefferson. The
Annie Shoemaker scholarship, also to
Swarthmore, was awarded to- Ruth =. Bar
nard
Prof w II. Barrett, principal 'of the
school for the last seven years, presided at
his last commencement He has resigned
and will sever his connection with the
school, whore he has been member of the
faculty for 81 years
Orations were delivered by Pierson p.
Harris OH "'rhe Greatest Nation in the
World" and William II. Cooper on "Iieroism
in Daily Life" Essays were read by
Rachel c. Jones on Windows" and Con.
suela f.. Ruoff president of the girls sec
tion, on "Gutzon Borglum, the Distinguished
American sculptor" Charles Neff Is pres.
ident of the boys section.
Following is the list of graduates.
A
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-06-09
Talk on Baby Saving and Sanitation

A combination lesson on baby saving and
anti.typhoid sanitation under the auspices
of the Department of Public Health and
charities, will be held tonight at Baldi Hail.
1O11 South Sth street Or, Wilmer Krusen,
Director of the Department, and Bureau
Chiefs Vogelson, McCrudden and Cross will
speak. Dr. Fred s. Baldi, whose brother
Chevalier c. c. A. Bald will preside at
the meeting, will speak in Italian, in de-
scribing methods of sanitation. His talk
will be illustrated with lantern slides. The
Child Federation is cooperating with the
health department in running the meetipg.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-06-09
Detroit Man Wounded Near YDrss

OTTAWA Ont, June 9.-Another long
list OF losses incurred by the Canadians
around 1Is pres pres was received here yesterday
Eaward HAN OF Detroit. Mich. is among
the wounded. Twenty-one officers and
priVates are killed 10 missing three taken
prisoners and IS wounded or seriously I'M
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-06-09

In9 prize winners IN medicine. dentistry
Shezaiatry and pharmacy ana the hospital
appointments follow
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1916-02-25
WILSON AGAINST ISSUING
WARNING TO PASSENGERS
President Is Opposed to Adop-
ton of Resolution by
Congress
nv Associated PresE.l

WASHINGTON, Feb. 2S.-President
Wilson Is unchanged in his opposition
10 have congress pass any resolution
warning Americans TO keep off armed
merchantmen of the European belliger-
erts and congress leaders have been so
advised. IL was stated authoritatiVely
today that discussion OF such n move
did not come up at the presidents con-
ference Monday night with Chairmen
Stone and Flood. of the congress COM
mitttees. dealing with foreign affairs.
and with Democratic Leader Kern, but
was reviewed in quite another way.
The official account is that Senator
Hoke Smith recently went to Senator
stone To discuss the form in which such
a resolution might be introduced il it
we're found necessary. Ii was said that
Senator Stone at that time opposed such
a resolution.
The White House conference, il was
said. authoritativeIy was held so the
president might discuss The exact status
OF the submarine negotiations with con-
gress leaders.
Congressman who were at the White
House today said there was consider
able discussion OF Senator Cores reso-
luton to warn Americans off belligerent
little prospect OF passing il unless de-
sired by the administration.
Just now the president wants to he
flee TO handle the International situa-
ton and the word has been passed that
the administration would like as little
discussion in congress as possible.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1916-02-25
WI Investigate
Charges of Graft
Against q w oman
IBv Associate6 PEeGs.I

CHICAGO, Feb. 2S.-Mrs. Page wal
Ter Eaton. former employe of the city
bureau of social surveys, today charged
Nthat Mrs Louise Osborne Rowe, COM
missioner of public welfare, proposed
carrying a dummy" on the payroll dur
ing the absence of one of the stenos-
Iaphers and dividing the $50 salary he
tween them. \ council committee meets
Friday to investigate Mrs. Eaton's graft
charges. e.. -
81 told Mrs Rowe Mrs. Eaton said,
that it was dangerous business and !
would have nothing to do with it.
"Why. it's done all the time at the
city hail. she replied.
- prefer to wear my stripes up and
down, and not around the body when ]
do wear them l told her"
Mrs. Rowe denied the charge.
After my talk with Mrs. Rowe /
vent over to the Office of Seymour Sted-
man. my lawyer. I told him all ABOUT
Mrs Rowes proposal said Mrs. Eaton.
'Steddie,' | safd, did YOU ever hear
of such an insult? What does she take
me for? Can you beat it?'. - e
why didn't YOU bif her one in the
Hcse?' was Mr.. Stedman's comment, .-i
The city civil service commission to-
day ordered the pay roll of the depart
ment of public welfare held up for in
vestiga tion Of the charges.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1916-02-25
War Needs Haze
Increased Crop
Area of w OrId
nv Associated Press.l

4.oME, Feb. 21.-(Via Paris. Feb.
22D-The February report of the In
ternational Institute of Agriculture,
compiled from official data supplied by
each country, indicates that war needs
have increased the crop area of the
world z $40 per cent. Increase in wheat,
corn. rye and oats in the United States,
Canada and elsewhere are more than
neutralized by decrease in cultivation
in Russia and Hungary. The forecasts
that the wheat production of Argentine
and Australia would show an increase
are confirmed.
Cattle in the United states increased
5 $40 per cent, or 3.112,000 head, thus
making a total of 61,44l, 900 head.
Cereal crop conditions are backward
in France and England and favorable
i'm Italy, Switzerland. India, Algeria and
Egypt. In Spain there is an increase oil
g per cent in wheat. Of 81 per cent in
barley and of Il per cert in oats over
the corresponding period of last year
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1916-02-25
Dark Cloud Is Not a Happy
RedSkin for He Worries Be-
cause His Race Is Passing
From the Earth

Los ANGELES. Cal. Jan. 22.--An
original American. seventy-siX years old.
with a bank account of 100000. some
thing of a philosopher, with an enviable
record as a motion picture actor-such
is Dark Cloud. a Penobscot tribesman
from Maine. He was discovered by
Griffith and has taken important parts
ia various productions by that master
director.
one OF the last of the pure blood rep
resentatives of his race. Dark Cloud
talks sadly on the vanishing Of noble
people Twenty years ago there were
more than 200 of his Penobscot tribes
men alive: today only six thorough
breds of this once powerful tribe re-
main.
cit gives me unutterable sorrow said
Dark Cloud. Ito see such race as mine
destroyed by the whites When the
Caucasian mingles with another race,
only the Caucasian is left. My own wife
is only three-fourths Indian and one
fourth English. My son-in-law is an
1rishman. You can see where all this
leads to.
MY people Understood nature and
lived close TO her throbbing heart. That
is why they were eloquent They had
the tongue of the winds. Their speech
incorporated tbs color of the sunset
and rainbow. IL held the glory Of the
dawn and the music OF the twilight. 1T
was illuminated by moonrisc and even
ing star. There was the fragrance OF
dew about IT,
Your people speak the sordid tongue
of money
MY people know. how to rest. They
could revive themselves. They could
create themselves anew. When I am
stripped see how young is my flesh. |
know what IT is to lie upon the pulsinS
earth and drink the wine OF the sun. l
know what il is to be cooled by a breeze
! i'm the great open places. | know how
to follow the deer and the animals OF
cunning. To this day my wife and ]
/ keep an annual appointment with the
spirit of life in the heart Of the woods. "
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1916-02-25
.HEADACHY, COsT|VE,
BILIOUS" CASCARETS''
Sick Headache, Bad Breath,
Sour Stomach, mean Liver
and Bowels are CIogged.
Cheer up!


Sick headache, biliousness. dizziness
coated tongue foul taste and foul
breath-always trace them to torpid liv-
er: delayed, ferme nting food in the bow
els or sour. gassy stomach.
Poisonous matter clogged in the intes-
tines, instead of being cast out of the
system is. re-sbsorbed into the blood.
When this poison reaches the delicate
brain tissue it causes congestion anC
that dull, throhbins. sickening headache.
Cascarets Immediately cleanse the
stomach. remove the sour, undigesteC
food and foul gases. take the excess
bile from the liver and carry out all
the constipate waste matter and pei
sons in the bowels.
A Cascaret tonight will surely
straighten you out by. morning They
work while YOU. sleep-a lO-cent box
from your druggist means your head
clear, stomach sweet and your = llVef
and bowels regular for months.
CAdNt.1
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1916-02-25
4 CHILD'S LAXATIVE
IS SYRUP OF FIGS
Made from fruit-Can't harm
tender stomach, liver
and bowels

= YOUR little ones tongue Is coated. Il
is a sure sign the stomach. hNel al'u
bowels need a gentle. thorough cleahsihS
AZ once When your child Is c'css'
psevish. IistIess. pale. doesn't sleep. eat
or ac. naturally. III breath is bad, stoin-
- sour. system full OF cold. throat
sore CT IL feverish. give teaspoonIul
O. california Syrup OF Fiss, ana IN a
few hours all the clogged-up. constipst-
81 waste sour bile and undigested food
will gently move out of the nowels' ana
,ou have a well. playful child again
sick children needn't be coaNed to take
this harmless fruit laxative MIL
lions OF mothers keep il handy because
they know its action on the stomach
liver and bowels is prompt and sure
-hsv also know little given TO-DAY
saves q sick child tomorrow
Ask your druggist for So-cent bottle
Of california Syrup Of Figs, which
contains directions for babies cniIuren
~ all AGES and for grown-ups plainly on
the bottle. Beware OF counterfelts SOLD
here Get the genuine made BY "Callfor-
MIA Fig syrup Company tAuVt-l
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1916-02-25
TWO YEARS IN PRISON
FOR CONTEMPLATING

Z. II. Stringfellow, alias J. T. Steven
son, who was arrested some time ago at
an address on Carnegie Way. 'on We'd
nesday morning pleaded guilty TO coun-
terfeiting in the federal court Judge
Newman sentenced him TO two years in
the penitentiary and imposed a fine of
500 and costs.
Stringfellow was indicted by the fed
eral grand jury Tuesday OH four counts.
He pleaded guilty on the second and
fourth, which charged him with having
counterfeit molds and quarters in his
possession.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1916-02-25
DEMONSTRATE ION AGENT
is WANTED FOR WARE
Especial Dispatch. to The JournaII

Especial Dispatch, 70 me JoUfhaII
WAYCROSS, Ga, Feb. 2S.-Increased
pressure is going to be brought upon the
Ware county commissioners, it was
learned today, for, financial assistance
i'm securing the services of an all-time
demonstration agent for Ware. A good
mart of the money needed has been sub
scribed city covncil recently making a
donation. Thea. b. & A. railroad, from
an appropriation for agricultural devel-
opment work along its line, has offered
TO assist in a financial way also. and 1t
is believed the necessary amount will be
APPROPRIATED by the county.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1916-02-25
Select Site For
Big Memorial to
Geo. Washington
NV Associated Prssa.l

ALEXANDRIA, Va, Feb 23.-Mem-
bers of the George Washington Masonic
National Memorial association left for
their homes today after selecting a site
for the proposed memorial which is tc
take the form of magnificent temple
for housing relics and pictures of Wash,
ingtons 1t will be erected on the creS'
of Shooters Hill.. where the capitol al
the United States would have been built
historians relate. but for the modesty OF
Washington. who feared that it Nigh;
possibly, be suspected tbat an ecort was
being made TO enhance the value OF his
real estate holdings south of. the Poto-
mac. st
The temple is TO cost 100000, most
of which has been raised.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1916-02-25
DEMOCRATS OF GEORGIA
UNITED, HARDWICK SAYS
BY RALPH SMITH.

WASHINGTDN Feb. Ex-senator
Thomas w. Hafdwick today returned
from Georgia, where he attended the
meeting of the state Democratic execu-
tive committees 3ast Saturday.
IL was much gratified at the spirit OF
harmony MANIFEST at..the committee
meeting" said the Senator. THE Demo-
Gratis Of the state are united and mill
tant. The reports from every sector
of Georgia Notwithstanding, and con-
fidelity anticipate a record breaking
Democratic majority at the November
election"
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1916-02-25
'D5Q Your Potatoes
On Sunday If You
Haze to, Is RUllng

CHAIR. ESTON, w. Va. Feb. 2S.--Un-
der certain circumstances one may dig
potatoes on Sunday in West Virginia,
according to a decision yesterday by
The supreme court. fine imposed on
the Harr brothers, Tucker county farm
ers, for digging their crop on Sunday
had been upheld by the circuit court
The. supreme court reversed this find
ing and directed that the defendants be
discharged from further prosecution. The
defense was that it was necessary to
gather the potatoes on that day a.
weather threatened 10 ruin the crop.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1916-02-25
Lepers Drink
Wood Alcohol.
And F3ve DIE

HONOLULU. Feb. IA band of lep-
ers at the leper settlement on the island
of Moloki, found a tin of wood alcohol
and drank it, with the result that four
men and one woman are dead and sew
eral others seriously i'll, according to
word received here today from kalau-
papa. the principal village of the settle
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1916-02-25
AMERICAN BODY TO AID
IMPOVERISHED OF BERLIN

BERLIN. Feb. 23.-(By wireless to
Sayville) The American Association
OF Commerce and Trade OF Berlin will
open on March !. a new auxiliary kitch-
en- for persons impoverished by the war.
THE newspa pers comment with sat
isfaction on this proof Of American sym
pathy," says the overseas News agency.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1916-02-25
Offers Child .
To Pay Debt
lSnecial Dispatch to The Journal.)

ROME, Ga, Feb. ga letter received
here yesterday. by the Union Manufac-
turing company. from Florida custom
er. was as follows: II am not broke.
but | can not pay your account, business
being dull. unless you are willing TO take
half of my children for the debt. That is
the hest l can do. Now if you want one
of them. / will send him at once. His
name is Jig -, The letter was writ
ten in all 81, .usness, and was regarded
by the recipient as more pathetic than
humorous. '.'..
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1916-02-25
The Truth About Cancer.

IN entirely new book iaVing The
most comprehensive explanation n
cancer and its successful treatmen
without the knife ever published is nov
offered for free distribution. Send fol
your copy today. Many persons sa'
they have been cured by this treatment
Address o. 4. Johnson, NJ. n. Suit,
4s6. 1920 Main St. Kansas City. Mo.
(Advt.'
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1916-02-25
Flora;dzd Editors
Inv9te Wilson
BY Associated Press.l

WASHINGTON, Feb. 23.-President
Wilson was invited today by Senator
Fletcher 10 attend a meeting of the
Florida Press association at -Kissimmee
in April. He took the invitation under
Amusement s.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1916-02-25
Senator Burton
Is O. Candidate
For Presidency
nv Assuciatsd Press.l

COLUMBUS. o. Fen. 2S.-EOrmer
senator Theodore T.. Burton, OF Cleve-
land. today filed with Secretary Of state
HiIdebrant formal announcement of his
candidacy for the Republican nomins-
ton for president
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1916-02-25
GERMANS LOSE MUCH
TERRITORY IN AFRICA

LONDON, Feb. 23.-Andrew BonaI'
Law, secretary for the colonies. an
nounced IN the house of commons today
that 10000 square miles of German
territory in Africa had been captured.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1916-02-25

Oppressed Feeling in chest, Choking SEN
.afiou In throat. 7ainful Q o lie On lett side.
SiuSfux or smotG ering Sensation. Dill
cuIt Rreathing. Heart DroPsy. Swelling
af feet or ankles. or NEURALGIA around
hrarfg II Won have Une Or more OF the above
@vmprou< dCn-s fail 20 use DIR. htn-ma " =
Heart Tablets. Not secret medicine. ~ u
aid that one person out Of every four has a
weak hesrt Proba bly three-fourths OF these do
no. know e. and hundreds wrong gully treat them
selves for the stomach, Lungs. Kidneys or
Neryes. Don't take any chances when DIR.
Kfp<mau's Heart Tablets ere within -FOUR
reach More than looo endorsements furnished
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1916-02-25
Cured HisRUPTURE

was badly ruptured while lifting trunk
several years ago. Doctors said my only hope
or ~ cure was an operation. Trusses did me
good, Finally l got hold of something tina,
quickly and completely cured me. Years have
passed and the rupture has never returned, al
though | am doing hard work as a carpenter.
There vas no operation. lost time, no trou-
BILE. | have nothing to sell, but will give fun
information about how you may find conf
plete cure without opera ton, If YOU write o.
me Eugene NJ. Pullen, Carpenter, G22-B MAJ
celluS Avenue ManaSquaD, y. !. Better CUT
out this notice End show IL TO any others who
are ruptured-you may life or at least
stop the misery of rupture and the worry ana
danger OF an operation.-t Advt.l
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1916-02-25
YOUR HEART

Does it FluTter- Palpitats
or skip Bearss Have yOu
shOrtness of Breath Ten
derue~s. Numbness, or
PaiuiuIefT side. Dizziness.
Painting spells. spots be-
fore eyes. sudden sta rtiag
in sleep. y ervousIess.
Hungry or Weak spells,
The Lamar register., 1916-09-20

First pub. Sept. 20. 1916.
Last pub. oct IL, 1916.