Evening star., 1924-06-10

The nifty fifth annual commence
mont OF the National University Law
School ana the first commencement
of the College of Finance and Busi-
ness Administration were held last
night in the auditorium of Central
High School. The principal address
was dc!icvcred by Senator 7. II.
Caraway of Arkansas, upon whom
the honorary degree of Doctor of
Laws was conferred.
The Invocation and bcncdiction
were by Rev pr. Thomas w. Cooke,
rector of the Church of the Ascension.
Medals and Prizes Awarded.
The following medals and prizes
were awarded The Eugene CaruSl
gold medal for the the most salts
factory freshman examination, Mich
ael !. McDermott: honorable mention,
Marquis T. hlhcrtSon; the Hurst
gold medal for the most satisfactory
Junior examination. Anna Mullen
Runten: the Macarthur gold medal for
the most satisfactory senior cXanina
ton, CToldic Parcgol: honora BILE men
ton, George l.. Alt: the University
gold medal for the most satisfactory
postgraduate examination. Wesley +.
Papc; honorable mention. Charles &.
Eidler; the +. ~. Thomas Law Book
Company prize for the best cXamin-
alton on Real Property, Chester
II. Gray; honorable mention, Maurice
!. Reidy: the Gala CHAN and Comapny
prize for the best examination on
corporations, Albin Pearson: honor
able mention, Arthur f. Cook: John
Byrnc and Company prize for best
examination on bills and notes,
Dean n. Wcimer. honorable mention.
i {. Mccarthy: tn" Faculty prize to
The student selected as the best de
batter, ). Il. Morgan; honorable men
ton, Courtney Whitney; Samuel Her
rick prizc for the best examination
ON patent law, c. Cottingham: honor
able mention, J. j. sweeney; American
Law Book Company prize for the
hest work in legal research, {. Z.
Cochran: National Executive Council
Of Sigma M I'hi Fraternity, scholar
ship key to the member Of Joseph
II. Choatc Chapter having the high
"St scholarship standing, John II.
IiE-, honorable mention, Andrew j.
Rarrcit: the National University re-
view pri@" for the best legal essay
published ,!urin@ the school year.
tie"rGr T. Ait; honorable mention,
David !, Sh"rh.
HcAtowaI of Degrees
The degree or bachelor ot science
VA conferred upon the following:
William Henry SHAY Gala han,
l;hodc island: Lowell Edwin CurtisS.
Wisconsin,; T. S"ddnn Dirk inSon.
district "f columbia; Margarct g.
Timothy 'icraId IIi>tou. New York;
Charles William Smith, District of
Columbia; James Barclay Smith,
Colorado; Joseph y. Wright, col
arsdn.
The degree Of bachelor Of CONNER
c-iaJ science: os-ood Emerson r'tficId,
ir.. Massachusetts; Margaret NJ.
Kelly, New York.
awarded - Charles Bryc" Alderman,
Gonnccii,ut. J. ~ drrirk Ahlcrs.
Missouri. Georgc Fh,jip Alt, District
nf columbia; ~, dc :. Eail"y, District
"f Columbia: tiroTG" Horace Baker
smith Marz land: tiavNu. lynn Barry.
Missouri. Theodore Lester i:s.rvt lett.
District "t Columbia; Joseph II.
':H4l. N"w York: E"h"rt Frederick
BECK. District Of Columbia. William
+. See. NIdharnd; Henry nelson
Ecnoit. Couu"' tiru'. Morris Ii. Herk-
man. District "f Columbia. charles
9, Boswell District - columbia:
Howard Fairfield Hr"<c". August 81,
1928. Illinois: James LA Sale Brown.
New Nork: Samuel McElroy Burgess,
ID. Mary land. William Patrick Hurns,
Mass >achu<ctts. -l"hn Wesley Burrus
Nor :. roiima .ia'm:s Francis raIla
Utah: William Francis Check. North
Carolina. franklin Pierce Childress,
Okla,
Randolph Spencer Collins. District
Of Columbia: Francis y. |. Connolly.
MARYLAND: Arthur =. Cook Michigan
j.. sylvester Eross. West Virginia.:
John y. Cunningham. Maine; Arthur
D'Agnenira Rhod" island, David
Samuc Dawson. west Virginia: Wal
ter Williams Dawson. Maryland; Jo-
sephus Milton Day. Ohio; Charles
Dewey Demarest.- jr.. New York
George Lynn lie Mott, August 81. 1923.
Virginia: Joseph Q. Dennison. District
Of Columbia: 4. Yates Dowen. North
Carolina: Hugh Lewis Ducker, Mary
land; Etheibert James Duncan, Dis
trict of Columbia; Edward White