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ROOSEVELT OR
FIGHT, MOOSE
DELEGATESSAY
They Will Nominate the
Colonel if &. o. p. Names
Hughes.
NOT IN FULL ACCORD
WITH THE LEADERS
Gov. johnson With Them
Perkins Trying to Solve
the Puzzle.

CHICAGO. June THE situation In
the Progressive camp is puz,ling every
body here. 1; Is puzzling George W.
Perkins and 1t is an enigma 20 John Nc
Grath. Col. Roosevelt's secretary, who
is looked upon BY everybody as repre-
senting the Colonel
AS is generally known. Mr.. Perkins
and those who have been keeping the
Progressive organization intac, have
had it all arranged to hold a regular
national convention that should be ortho-
dox in all its forms. They have rented
hotel rooms by the score for the dele
gates. have arranged for state head
quarters for the different delegations.
have engaged a good band ana had
tickets and badges printed.
Everything has been exceedingly well
organized except as 20 the delegates
themselves And they are the ones tha;
are going to make trouble II the pro-
gramme OF MI Perkins ard those work
ing with him does no; include the nom
nation of col. Roosevelt.
Mr. Perkins and his friends do not
want a third ticket They are carefully
rcfraining from saying that they will not
take Justice Hughes. There ia every
indication tina. they want united oppo-
Sitiou to President Wilson. even II IL
should mean the effacement of the Bull
Moose, providing. Of course. that the can
didate IL not reactionary and one
whose nomination can he credited to the
old Guard"
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AMsrEKpAM via London. June -
Great rejoicing IL reported In Berlin over
the result, OF the naval battle. The Ber-
lin newspapers express jubila''on with
adding anything IN Gle way o' IN
formation. They estimate ;ha' IA" Eng
l!,h big snip tonnage losses were 100000
tons. and the ,;ermau losses IN this class
ton prevailing aInoug the small"i ~llps.
Dispatches from Berlin late tu-njslt
quote President Kaempf OF the Re.,hS
gag as referring, in This afternoons
session, 20 the North Sea battle ~ the
first collision between GUY naval forces
and the pick OF the English !iect. pr.
kdompf continued
our young navy gained great ana
splendid success Several OF our fine
ships have been lost and many brave
"a lurs pcri-h"d, but the enemy losses
are several times greater than ours.
Above all the battle proved that OUR
fleet IL able 20 face the superior British
force and gain victory tor which we
salute and thank our navy
The Reichstag members stood during
TIA" announcement and greeted 1t with
vehement applause.
Of the Admiralty, stated that the whole
battle fleet under Vice Admiral Won
Sch"er faced the British battle fleet in
Cludug thirty -four big modern ships
He said IA" battle lasted until o'clock
in tn. evening, whercaf'er there occurred
"A series OF reciprocal attacks between
cruisers and torpedo craft,
Detailing III. British losses. Rear Al
miral Ilrbhinphaus said the German
l.4.. s.,l.. q,
for sin destroyers, He added that the
determined. that some German ships had
been considerably damaged. hut that
tn. main part returned to the haSr
"Thc men and the material alike
stood the test of battle excellently." he
concluded.
despatch was sent 30 Emperor
William 10y King Frederick August OF
SnXony, containing the following mes
sage:
"Nith great JOY ana extraordinary
enthusiasm ! have just learned of the
brilliant victory of our fleet over the
3nsiderahly superior main part of the
English battle fleet. This is one of tn,
finest DAYS OF this serious time for our
fatherland. our fleet showed Itself quit.
the equal of our army"
Writing in the Bcrluor 7d0cbloti
Capt rersius says:
"'lho great sea battle expected by
many ON both sides since the beginning
of the war has been fought out afte'
twenty-five months waiting and passed
Off in "a manner wSich will awaken Ger
MANY tn he liNelicst satisfaction. BE
fore further news Of the course ~ th,
battle is published one can only draw
CONCLUSIONS. In general words my opn,
ION is thai the German fleet obtained 1,
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,,..,...... ,. % ..u.s 81 th,
''''''' '"'
naval battle IN the North -" "'""'
keen interest in naval circles here. Nhrh
h. first uuotrcial repor,s reached the
>, -. .,,,,,,.. hustu.ss ,vas
H"'E '"P' ''''o"' 'o'''"'
suspended, "hlIe groups oi ""'''" ''''''
the various bureaus met IN consultation
and eagerly sought additional ncWS
~. ........ ,....,.., 90, ,o,,s, r,,,rts
'"' "'''i y"
VAS 'hat Hr'ush naval pF'S''se mas SUI
tcred sever. blow. The fact that me
Grand British b.tti, fleet was appar-
,,,. ,.,. .,.,.,,..,.d .>rl.i,s according
'''''' ,,.,.,. ..,.
w nav" o'"'' '''' - ~ ,h U',b, /,
VI 49,; ,,,,,,, ,,,.,,I-
u pele,. mere 'hh' we T'i ".'" Pu'
10" h'u Wv F"lh'o'' w '' ,,, ,.,
~ wv w. ''''', '''- - 'v' ,t, ,n,,
,'..,,.,,,,, ,,iob,
~. ,' 80 ,h. l.,it,J
C.'"7 ..'7 49,, '',i,,,inc -, ,,n.t,I
,rGn. IIo .,il ma, nci,hrr r,unaud.r
s',,'t,,o,a,, ,,.,,.,I ,,t,nch. a., ,hn london
I,,,,hns,, r,,' ,,n,n,rd.r ,;herardi ma.
,.aI ,,,,,,h, q, ,ho .,nb,ssy in Errllu
had yct r.ror,cd ON the hattie. De
tailed r.norts are cxn.ctcd and Will he
,Iosoiv s'uL,.d nv ,h, Navy pcpartment.
Tho most severe Losses to the British
navy ar. TN. ham. c,ui4.r. Queen Mary.
interchangeable ard Inyiucinle,
rho cu.eu N.,r,'s "a; inch runs AZ
surod b,r =, hitting uuw,r canal II nnt
.,,n.rior IN ANY German battleship. hut
heipg +, battI, cruiser and built for
.neoG b.r ,r,,or was rnmnara,iNalv thin
81. h,d "A nirn inch urmor beIt amid
sbins and ,rmor four inches thick at
the ends The Indefatigable and In
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MAY GET BATTLESHIPS.
"HIu Navy" Wen More Hopeful
About the MI.

MAsnINGTuN. June 2.--An increase Of
the naval building programme 10y two
lat'lrShins when the bin Is taken up
d. the Scuat" Naval Committee may b"
.l;.dr ~ a result Of the disaster which
,Iparrntl, overlook the battle cruisers
~ IA" Esht u"twccn the British and
i', imam fleets,
Rcpors of the battle came too late
or were too fragmrntitry to affect the
,trugPl" for the bigger navy IN the
l'ousc io-day when the voting Was
uNo., however, aud the apparent failure
OF the battle cruisers to withstand tire,
became more generally known the pre-
Il ,t.un was made by those who had been
Ip consultation with members Of the
scuar. committee that provision Tor
two battcships At least would he made
i'm the bin. rho prediction was not CON
fined tu tine Republican side,
Representative i'adgctt. chairman ot
the House Naval Affairs Committee
said Tonight that the reports Of the bat
'. Nsrc too general to form the basis
a. definite opinion
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Crane Calls II Candidates
for Get Together Confer
cnce to Avert Stampede.
SEEK MAN TO WIN
SUPPORT OF MOOSE
Failing. Will Turn to the
.IuriSt-PenrOSc
BOOmS Knox.

cEic,Go. June with the arrival
herc of most Of the big Republican
leaders the situation IN regard to the
Presidential nomination has begun TO
assume Il more definite outline. The
men whose voices are most powerful
N the councils Of the Republican party
have ~ doubt at present that they can
nominate Charles T. Hughes If they
desire 70 Ito 50.
their influence in favor of the nomi-
nation of the Jurist is. however still
undetermined. Satisfied that they will
be able To prevent the nomination of
Col. Roosevelt by turning to Justice
Hughes. the old time leaders propose
30 canvass the situation carefully be-
:arc committing themselves 10 Mr..
hughes,
In other words the men who have
t'en in. dominating factors in the last
tNn Republican conventions intend to
,Nus.der the possibility Of naming
ne other candidate who is more to
TER liking Personally they would
prefer tu name Elihu Root. and some
$50 lnok with favor upon ex-senator
T.oudurc Burton of ohio. Charles ".
Fan ,nks of Indiana and Gov. Mccall
~ ~>tchusett>. and Phi,ander c.
X ~ II Pennsylvania.
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BERLIN Via London, june 3
The official German of the North Sea battle follows
During enterprise directed the northward high
feet May 81 the of the English fighting
feet which considerably superior our forces.
During the afternoon between Skagerrak and Horn Riff
heavy developed which successful for us and
which continued during the whole night
In this far known to the present. there
destroyed the baehip Warspte. the battle
Mary and ndeatigab armorcd
pareny Achilles type small cruiser, flagship Of
Turbanant Nestoe and Aaster large number
Of torpedo boat destroycrS and submarine
olsCrVation which and clear of objects 1t
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1000 British Sailors Believed Drowned in En-
gagement in North Sea- Off Danish Coast
Conflict Ragged All Afternoon of
May 81 and Throughout Night
ZEPPELINS DROP BOMBS AS
BIG GUNS HAMMER BRITONS
London Admiralty Admits Destruction of Fourteen Yes
sells and Does Not Deny Announcement That
Warspite Was Sent to Bottom
Special cobie Despatch N Tur st>

'"'N June "A of
cruisers
enforced by Of
heet or the Of IN
the lost df.uw
Germans eleven The
IL the
Garding the fate of this
The clash occurred almost exactly o
which the
n same NorthS
Iosso of I hi
As Yet the news officially given
IS the German and
The British admit the loss
The Germans
and
Wireless
ing the suedeainoush waspte of the Elizabeth
and
the Marlborough seriously damaged
The British
of
Of
Is fIrth
serted that
bat
disabled
uisersd
GlOOU In ~ ital
III a to-nIsh
the
TO make /,
enumeration
Of England a q os
the finest three
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How the battle Negnn.

III. Copenhagen correspondent OF
the puily NcrS sends this account of
how ia" battle started.
The Danish steamer Fioid, which
has arrived AT FrederikshaNen from
Ielth, was the cause of the whole
hight. While steaminr about I o'clock
off the northwest coast of Jutland she
was stopped by a German torpedo
boat whose chief came aboard and eX-
aminrd her papers, While this was
proceeding four british dcstroycrs
were observed on the horizon coming
toward tho German vessel, The Ger
man chief and his men hurried to their
torpedo boat and left at full speed,
The Fiord did the same.
within n few minutes the British
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viii sound the Delegates.

Th, next two days will he devoted
b, 'H, Republican leaders to ascer-
t".- from the ihcOmins delegates
", rr Mir Root or any one of the
other candidates except Justice
Ii.-a,~ ana col Roosevelt could Ike
s..t-I ard s.>n whether IL will be-
ir,.' '. go ultuin Progressive indorse-
t.. 'ur any Of these men.
d, o., report /. unfavorablc. as now
Som, no,y. the big leaders are Likely
l. t.sYN .he'r influence in the direc-
&. uf Justice Hughes ~ certain
n .- ~ preventing a scramble in the
g.. .ulpn with the possibility of the
rH.rHltou 81 COT Roosevelt.
rl. line II action To- he followed he
Cu" lrpareut soon after the arrival
t tnua.n uf senator renrose Of
r"., ,,Nln.a and ex-senator Murray
C,.. r Massachusetts. who are ac-
'.,f.rl; 20 he the most important
u...,u factors in the present situa-
'r
SIR r~anr and Mr.. renrose had no;
s..- u. the ground long before "A pro-
... Ha1 hcru advanced for get to-
l.. conference - hs attended by
.,nt-tjNcs of all of the cand dates.
-. G., ~ such a conference l. said
O.. ..r nr .juatcd with ex-senator
,-..... his .l.poSa being to insure a
'..'.i party support for tn" strongest
.. ,,l.n this strength develops in the
r,.u,icn. \ harmonious advarce un-
.-faud'rr Of this character would he
.... MATED 10 prevent scramble on the
",p. which might develop unexpected
s.uat,on and leave many scars and
nI,n hard feeling.
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1000" Men On British ships.

Mc'nwnlle speculation was enlisted
I" take tn. Place of detailed facts The
loss of lifr, always one Of the most
serious factors in "A naval engagement.
because of tn" lmposs !hility Of ,ep!ac.
Ing seasoned scafightcrs in less than
nearly decade. cannot DE estimated
tonight, bat it is safe TO assume that
the total number OF British officers and
men engaged IN the North Sea battle
Vas not less ;han l0.0oO. ON the war
ships and d.stroyers named alone
there were 6.5,9 officers and men
To the people of London the saddest
piece ~ news was The ANNOUNCEMENT
in the German official statement that
two survivors only OF the battle
,ru.s"r ludriitigap.. We're rescued by
In" Germans, indicating. as il does.
tGdt the remainder OF the ships crew
,rs officers ana men, lost their lives
that the bIttl" lasted more than
twelve hours II extended. one : IN
Clincd to believe here, from the area
around HrlGolaud all the way up 20
the SkaGrrai. tho ann ~ the sea
Separating Norway from Denmark
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Get Toucthrr Conference.

4, II. understood that the representa-
tllcs ut all The chndidates-fourteen NJ
th,m-Navc consented to tax" part in
his conference, which probably will he
Old on sunday. Any agreement then
cached viii nor, Of course, affect the
'ar., ballotlrg.
roI Roosevelt will no, be represented
- This conference. Nor will Justice
iu.hes have any representative present.
although the jurists friends undoubtedly
looh out for his Interests in an in
tog Al manner.
While the Republican leaders were
g'"rg evidence Of 4 get together spirit
= desire for harmony some Of the
"a. q" rudlcal Of the Irogre>Sives Were
t.NR.ug serious signs ~ kicking over the
tr.,-. Hiram Johnson ~ California, who
'ru With Roosevelt for Nice-President In
,'to irrlved fun Of fight He soon
pt' cred dab bout him other Progressives
"'r N-rc baking at George w. Per-
N's, plan to postpone The Bull Moose
n."'r4tiou until after ii had become ap-
'"r''i who Was to he the Republican
.r .rr. several conferences We're held
"'.l.' allayinc the wrath of the radical
Progressive who were insisting upon
.ra'.liatc action in the progre ssive con-
.'r'.ua ana the denomination OF Roose-
iS'
N. I'"TSiUs ana iGNN W Mc'IIttn,
'.. ''tpSoVelt's secretary, were plainly
-'I'u"d over the Situ?tiOn and In their
.E. W'h Republicans they were citing
ts evidence that the Republican lead
, .'-.t ho obliged tp take the colonel
N'.rr to bring about a harmonious
'. .r between The two parties
|.. threats of the NOR" aggressive
i'ru.rcsSives and the apparent
' 'li m" part % Mr.. Perkins as 10
be- could carry out the pro-
fHn'. of delay did not sccm TO alal m
j. publican leaders TO any great ex-
s. any rat. there Is no evidence
mat this phase OF III" situation
tsu'rs seriously in their plans.
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BRITISH LOSE IS SHIPS GERMANS IL EYj
FLEETS IN GREATEST FIGHT IN HISTORY wv
SLPERDREADNOUGF1TL IS. REPORTED SUNK


be ascertaned with certainty but been
large.
The following further report issued by the Admralt
onight
The Admiralty from further Of the commander in
chief Of the Grand Fleet that total loss in de-
stroyers eight
The commander in chief reports that 1t is possible
estimate Of the and damage of the fleet
deadnough batleshp Of the Kaiser class blown
British destroyers Another dreadnought haehp Of
the Kaiser class believed to have been sunk by fire.
OF three German battle cruisers Of which, is believed
the Doerhinger and the Lueow blown and
another heavily engaged by the battle fleet be dis
bd and stopped The third observed seriously
damaged.
light cruiser and six German desoye sunk
German light cruisers be disabled
hits observed three other
tleshps that engaged
Finally German submarine rammed M sunk
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KAISER TO SEE FLEET TODAY.
ENpectrd at Wtlhrlmsi,RNrM 10 In
sprct Rattle survivors.

BhNLIN, VIZ NINSI'TVHNl, JUNO = Fm-
pcror william Is expected to visit viii
helmshaven tomorrow to inspect the
feet returned from the North Sea battle
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LONDON, June 9.

LONDON, June q
THE British Admralty's of the North Sea battle
follows.
On the afternoon of Wednesday, May 81 naval engagement
place off ships which the
bunt Of the fighting fell the battle cruiser fleet and
cruisers and light supported by four fast batteships
Among these the heavy The battle feet aided
by low visibility avoided with forces
AS these the returned
though before receiving damage from hattshps
The battle Mary ndeagabe and lnvincibe
and the Defence and Black Prince sunk The War
disabled and after owed for time had to he
abandoned by her known that the desoyers Tip
Turbulent Fortune Sparowhawk and Ardent lost
and six others accounted for No British batehips
light cruisers sunk
The losses serious. At battle cruiser
destroyed and severely damaged One baehp
reported have been During the night
light disabled and probably sunk The
number disposed Of during the action
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"""""""'"s'
u" N"iN'Sai" steamer jirikhL.
if'ih i'h-ihnd, also heard tn. cat
h"hddr. .'b uId Nut 81" Tia" tichiin.
In" canH sIad" W..~ tir>t heard go.u.
West coward Sro,.iai. them go.n2 cas-.
From ,tr N'~. coast of Jutlani
hIinG Wa, rHpn...d during th" Nigh.
toward ia" ~uu'. W,u lows shook e..
me shore. 'H Tuu..., muru.u-
Zeppelin "l" observed IA q wrr,l..I
condition. ~ ~ ..ror,,d. from .
l"hish "-Aino"-.. tn" German d,-
str"ycr i.iEdN!- Wa .oU ThurSi.
n'urlhh-, "N,1'ni., nut.N damaged.
Nh"t"'i i''maa u.s'ruN,r arrived
'"t'r AN" '"'h hl u tow
l"' 'tll-h steamship Ntcsoors. ar-
lN'hS 80 '"lrnllaGcu ;rom Suudtr-
lahu' reported Nal.u- N.tu, ,sscd DE
miles off tie Danish l..r,n.,u,. II,,.
holm "u "Wednesday afternoon, III.
NA'SooFH captain ASSETS. b" mot q
wy man nee CONSISTING ". '""Ht forty
S"'Is r"HSlh- N"m "hit'>H.pS to tor
i"|o """'". S''hm'hS iII speed, half
"'n"'" u Nh'"N"
~ "'',m' " .o' ''I''" ''' 'tNhouai"
"'S"'| -" y ->''>'"IL 'l"" could "ce
only 'A' '"fi''"h meet, witch was H.
NIX ~ '"N."''} "'"'''"n. but tho
''"'l S'' H'''N .I''h 'IS'"h BritlSh
"''''''i'o '''h- ".lh >''id..N Incr"ls-
M I"p'"'H "iN"n+ t'' I''mln units
',"' '"'' '' ""Ni those aboard
~" N"' : '""'H nah" "ut with
','H E'"SN'9 Pf', t'''.F az ~ the big
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number Of English battleship suffered damage
ships and the attacks Of torpedo boat fla during
day engagement and throughout the night.
Among Others the large baeshp Marlborough hit by
torpedo This confirmed by prisoners.
of the Of the
English them being and the only of the
Indefatigabe.
small cruiser Wiesbaden, by hostile gunfre
engagement, and his Maesty's ship Pommern
he a result of torpedo sunk.
of his Maestys ship Frauenob which missing. and
of which unknown
high returned to-day Thursday
GERMAN WARSHIPS LOST
Men Tonnage.
Battleship Pommern. TAI
cruiser 10 Al in. 2Sl 2,7O0
cruiser Wesbaden.
Six desroyers thames unknown One submarine.
In dreadnough Of
the
One battle of the Dernger
elias blown
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shawnee. on delaware, Now open Ideal
climate. Family apartments No better
Golf Links In the world. booklet. A. J.
MURPHY. C. v. MURPHY. Managers.--Alp
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What did still more 10 arouse
anxiety here. however. was the publ
cation of the German statement All
external evidences tended TO support
tho German Announcement that the
Brit.sh forces We're, numerically IL not
III armament, stronger than the Ger
man units :. encountered. Up To
late hour Tonight the German reports.
particularly that of the destruction OF
tn" Warspit.. remained undenicd by
the British Admiralty II IL possible,
however, that the Warspi;e. which the
Germans assert they sank, was in
reality q" armored cruiser Warrior.
which, II i officially admitted. was lost.
London has not forgotten the fantas-
tc German claim regarding the sink
.us of tn" Lion
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BRITISH WARSHIPS LOST.

"'o-o
Tpperay
submarine The War
spite by have been sunk be the cruiser
Warrior.
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."E have believed that COT Ruose-
". "..Il pS" his influence I" prevent
." l'. Moo" convention from acting
,'' 'el $ and they had known that Mr.,
''f. u- already wa.s committed to 'his
N.'' oder tiles" circumstances the Re
' tH leaders had doubted whether
dependent movement insih" the
'."r '..v' convention could assume
'-. '. urNpuri
- '"... 'Nur"-rcd bv Nj Perkins and
w |"',' itl tr" genuine the calcula-
h''' 10 ~" Republican leaders may be
sps'' ~. th" Progressive convention
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Continued on Fourth Page.
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THE WEATHER FORECAST.

Showers to-day; tomorrow fair; south
winds shifting to west.
Highest temperature yesterday. IS; lowest. IS.
Detailed weather mail and marine reports pace rs
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-06-07
WILLIAM PENN CHARTER
SCHOOL CLASS DAY
Exercises Held This Afternoon, to Be
Followed by Commencement Tomorrow

Glass day exercises of the William Penn
Charter School were held this afternoon in
Witherspoon Hall Commencement will be
held tomorrow. when diplomas will be pre-
sented to 81 students. One of the graduates
is Edwin II. Ware. Jr., son of State
Senator Ware He is a member of the
Glass Day Committee. Alan w. Nash is
chairman of this committee and Donald A.
Rogers is the third member.
Charles Foster Pennoct. president of the
class, delivered the salutatoryt the class
history was read by Joshua NJ. Holmes.
Jr class poem by Gerald bakersfield class
prophecy by BRENNAN ID. Walsh; Gilbert NJ.
Lane is presenter. He was assisted by
Frank +. Patterson. Sd, and j. Megargee
Walsh.
Other class officers are: Donald A. Rog-
ers, vice president; Cyril w. Taylor, secre-
tary; L. Mortimer Graves, treasurer; Earl
A. Schuman, artist; Cyril W. Taylor. vale
dictorian; w. T. Shetsline, toastmaster;
Donald A. Rogers, assembly speaker John
S. Williams, editor class record; Frank f..
Patterson Sd, business manager of the
class record
The ushers at the class day exercises were
members of next years graduating class,
headed by Davis p. Smith. His assistants
were Kenneth w. Barrows, william j.
Boldly Jr., Robert H. Davis, William Flem-
ing, Bart Pfngst, F. j. Redmond, Aiken
Reichner, j. Marshall Piersol and Jack
steele
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-06-07
FIVE WOMEN TAKE
PHARMACIST DEGREE
Philadelphia College Will Send
Out 164 Graduates n 95th
Class This Evening

Commencement exercises of the Philadel-
phia College OF Pharmacy will be held to-
night in the Academy of Music. The ad-
dress to the 95th graduating class will be
delivered by the Rev. DR.. John G. Wilson.
Degrees will be granted TO approximately
1914 graduates, including Ave women. One
of them, Miss Florence McGarrity, is secre-
tary OF the class. Most of the graduates
have worked their way through the school,
having been employed in drug stores
Another young woman was among the II
graduates who qualified as pharmaceutical
chemists. Certificates of proficiency in
chemistry were awarded to nine students.
In the food and drug course one certificate
was granted Among the 81 recipients of
certificates in bacteriology were women.
In all. 1874 graduates received diplomas or
certificates.
Howard B. French, president Of the
school. will preside! Glass day exercises
were held yesterday afternoon and the an
nual reunion and banquet OF the Alumni
Association was held last night in the Hotel
Adephia.