Evening public ledger. (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, June 11, 1915, Final, Page 4, Image 4

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NINO T.FP-tt.atitct.ptTTA. FRIDAY, JUNE 11. Iglg:
HAVERFORD AWARDS 42
DIPLOMAS AS SPEAKER
PRAISES THEIR WORTH
Dr. Luther, President of
Trinity College, Tells
Graduates Higher Educa
tion Produces a Better
World.
i
Philadelphia Would Bo More
UBoful and Bettor Governed,
He Snye, If All Persons Liv
ing in City Had College
Training.
Philadelphia, would b a. more useful
and a bettr-goveml city If vry man
and worn in In It mora than 31 years old
had a college degree. In tha opinion of
Dr. Blavell Sweeten Luther, president of
Trinity College, Hartford, Conn., who de
livered thei commencement addrun today
at Havertord colleee.
"The Indictment of butlnesa men and
othern 10 yearn ago that tha college"
wera not producing the kind of men tha
country meda," laid Doctor Luther,
"would not hold good today. It -naa a
arioua charge. And It caused deep con
cern to coltigti all over the country.
It has taken 10 Rood years to re-establish
the Institutions of hlghor learning In the
confldanoa of .tha country.
"The student U modo to -work harder
today than his father was 40 years ago,
and he. learns more." TJootor Luther then
turned to tha alumni members. "Wo
iayo alt heard of tha collage graduate
who knows mora than hla father," ho
continued, "but your sons know more
than you did at their aga and educa
tional stage.
"Would It not be a great thing to have
completely educatod city? Philadel
phia, for Instance, If every man and
woman In Philadelphia mora than 21
years old had a college degree It would
be a ljfcttor city In which to llvo. a more
Useful city and a better-governed city."
POIITY-TWO DEGREES AWARDED.
Forty-two graduates received degrees
In arts and sciences at tho commence-
THE WEATHER
Official Forecast
WASHINGTON, Juno 11.
Tor eastern Pennsylvania and New Jer
sey Showers tonight; Saturday partly
cloudy; modorato south to west winds.
A disturbance that Is central over Lake
Huron this morning has caused showers
In tho Lake region, Indiana, Illinois, Mis
souri mul Minnesota, and there were
showers also In the Pacific northwest,
Montana, Wyoming and Nebraska. Thcro
has been a change to warmer weather
In the Lako region and Ohio valley, and
temperatures are now about normal In
all districts except tile upper Missouri
valley and In Utah, where slight defi
ciencies exist.
U. S. Weather Bureau Bulletin
Obmvnttona taken at S a. m., caitern time:
Low
lait Ilalii- Veloe
Station. 8 a.m. n't. tali. Wind Ity. Weather.
Auiinnr, i.i ... n a a i clear
63 OH .. 8 (I L'louily
KB 4 Cloudy
0(1 W .. BW 2s Cloudy
(IS tU .T mv 12 Cloudy
ur 3 . . a in wiouay
IH 52 .04 W
Allnntln rttv
Itlimarclc. N.D. . 48 42
Boston. Maim . . (12 nv.
hi nunaio. jNi.y,
, Chicago. Ill ,
JBYSIU1IU. U.
Denver. Col r,0 1W
Dm Moines, la.. 64 02
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Dututh. Minn... SO 4? 1R !(.'
Oslveiton. Tex.. S2 80 .. B
KatTlaburc (14 M .. a
llatteraa, N.C... 74 03 . H
Helena, Mont... 40 40 .S8 K
Huron, S.U it 10 .. BE
Jacksonville, Fta TS 74 . . S
Kanaas city 4 C21.D4 BW
iauiaviiie, Ky... v nh
Memnhla. Tenn.. 7(t 7S
New Orleans ... 80 7t 01 R
New York 04 TO . .6
North rintte.... 3S M 02 H
ouianoma 72 72 .1. B
rniiadeinnia .... r,n m
Phoenix. Ariz... S (IS
Ptlt.burrh Bfl (15
rortland" Me... rl .14
4 Clear
0 Cloudy
12 rtaln
8 P.cioudjr
0 Clear
4 Clear
6 Clear
10 lialn
4 Cloudy
12 Cloudy
8 Ittln
SIV 14 Cloudv
8ff 14 Cloudy
i ifnr
0 Rain
1 Clear
12 Cloudy
P.Cloudy
Clear
BW 22 Cloudy
HB 4 nmiflv
2 8 fl rtaln
N 4 Cloudy
BE
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rortland. Ore... () M
Quebec. Can SI 54
Bt. 1-ouli, Mo. . (Wl R2 .on w 12 Cloudy
Ht. Paul. Minn.. Dfl BU .01 NvV n Clear
Salt Lako. Utah. MM .. SW 14 cteor
Ban Franclico. .. HI W .. N' 8 Clear
Scranton.Pa. . . . 4 (14 .. B 8 Cloudy
-... 'trim to mv 7 ZlZ..r.f,
waihinrton ',. on uo !' s
Winnipeg 02 44 .08 N
4 1 Cloudy
a Clear
Observations at Philadelphia
8 a. M.
Urometer 30.08
Temperature eg
"Ind Southeast, e rnllae
fiky.-.j Partly cloudy
Precipitation tan 24 hours ....None
Humidity Al
Sllnlmum temperature. , 60
Maximum temperature 70
On the Pacific Coast
IUn Ptanclico Weather, clean temp., S4
Ban Dleca Weather, cloudy; temp., 60
Almanac of the Day
Sun sets , 7-5.1 p.m.
un rlees tomorrow 4:30 s.m.
Lamps to be Lighted
Antas and other vehicles 7 its p. n.
The Tides
POItT JIICHMOND.
Tv water 8:10
Hlah water tomorrow 1:27
Ix)w water tomorrow HAO
CHESTNUT STREET WHAHF.
Jjw water T:SO
i'.lsh water tosioiiour i;i5
Xow water tomorrow 8:38
REEDY ISLAND.
Ijw water 4:17
Hlth water 10.04
Low water tomorrow 4;39
JlEAKWATHn.
JlUh water , 7:17
Low witer tomltorrow,, ,,,, 2,00
Hiih water tomorrow , ,,,, 7:43
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a-m.
"Grooving the Ball
By Geo. M. Young
and
"Ty on a Rampage"
By Otm. M. ilcLian
Here &ra a pair of up-to-tJw-minute
baseball artlelae
on dianuMid xubjectei of pres
ent iatMs)t. Written for the
real fan's armchair reading-,
SUNDAY'S
Sports Magazine
PUBLIC LBDGBR
mont exerrlses in Roborts Hall at the
college In the pretence of a vast thronK
of rUsttngulahed momber of tne faculty,
vlsltintr educators and guest of the
graduating class. Dr Jsaae Bharpless,
president of the college, presented tho
diplomas,
With President Bharpless and Doctor
Luther at the head, a procession com
posed of the faculty, graduates, the stu
dent body r.nd visitors fornvHl In front
of Founder's Hall, on the campus, about
10: a. m. and marched with measured
and solemn treat to Roberta" Hall. The
auditorium was unable to accommodato
all who wlshnd to gain admittance and
tho doorways and halls were choked with
Visitors.
Following the exercises, luncheon was
erved on the campus, after which tho
dedication and presentation to tho college)
of new steps at the eastern end of Foun
der's Hall by members of the class
of ISM, In celebration of tho Mill an
niversary of the class, took place. Visit
ing among students, faculty and guests,
tennis matches and a series of baseball
gnmea between teams from former classes
of the college were added features of the
day. The teams contesting In the ball
games were 1&S9 and 1890, 1B00-1MI, U02
190? and 1510-1912.
Degrees were awarded as follows:
Maeler of arte John B. Jlradway, who sub
mitted a theals on "Some Forerunners of the
Opera"; Carroll Chamrlln, whose theela was
en "The Phlloeophr of War and Some Payeho
loilcal Aacects of the Great War In Euror.'
and Dousfaae 'Watlte,' A It, theels on "The
Critics of the mld-victorlan period.'
riochelor of Arts Edcar M. TJowman. Wal
ter C. JJrlnton, Edgar C. njre, Calloway C.
Carey, Emmett it, Dunn. Cyrun Baltoner,
John Vf. dummero, Oeorjre It. Halletl. Jr..
IMward It. Ltvla. Joseph McNeill, Edwin L.
Moore, Jr., Felix M. Morley, Voehlo Nltotie,
Charles B, Turner, Donald 11. ltollen, Erneet
Nf. Ilotaw, Malcolm II. Welkel. Paul K. Whip
ple and William A. White. Jr.
Bachelor of Science Perclval It. Allen, Den
aid O. Dalrd, Nolson B Coleman, Edward N.
Croaman, Jr. raring P. Croemnn. Kdward I.
Jarr, Jr.. Andrew Harvey, Harold W. Hol
veaton. Paul IJ. Hendrlohe. Thomna Itoopen,
Jr., Kutert A, Itoweon. William II. '.eland,
Harlan 1 sreCroclten. Eugeno M. Pliaro. El
mer Shaffer Man Hoi Tang, Kempton Totter.
A1kn Taylor, Walter D. Vail, Vvo Wain and
William Webiter.
PIHZES DISTniBTJTHD.
Prises were distributed ns followa: The
Clementine Cope fellowship, fGOO, won by
Oeorgo H. irallett, Jr.: two teaching
fellowships of 1300 each, won by Emmett
II. Dunn and Paul K. Whlpplo; alumni
prlzo In composition and oratory, IW In
books, won by Wllmer M. Allen, under
graduate; honorable mention In this com
petition was won by Ulrlo J. Mengert,
also an undergraduate.
Tho Everett Society medal for extem
poraneous speaking and oratory was won
by Louts K. Konys class of 1S56 prize for
Latin and mathematics, J10 In books, won
by John AV. Staoth, Jr., and Arthur M.
Btllllsey; class of 189S prlzo In chemistry
(awarded to seniors and Juniors only),
won by Wllmer' M. Allen; class of 1907
prize In Latin, $10 In books, won by
Charles F. Lorur, of tho freshman class;
mathematical department prize, 510 In
books, won by Nell Gllmour, Heading;
prize In philosophy, first, MO In books,
won by Elmer Shnsser; second, $2S In
books, won by Edgar Bowman; reading
prize In Biblical literature, HO In books,
won by Edgnr Byo; prlzo for French
composition, won by Edgar 31. Bowman
nnd Albert W. Hall; Hlbbard Garrett
memorial prizes, won by Eugeno Pharo
nnd Felix M. Morley.
Tho follon'inir students wore elected to
Phi Beta Kappa Fraternity: Hallctt,
Bowman, Chaffer, Hendricks, Whipple,
Byo, Vail and Votaw, of the graduating
Class, and Elrlc Mcngort and Wllmer SI.
Allen, undergraduates.
The Founders' Society elected tho fol
lowing officers at a meeting this morn
ing: President, Joseph P. Maglll, clnss of
1907; vlco president and secretary, Will
iam SI. Allen, class of 1916, and treasurer,
Joseph TatneU, class of 1913. The follow
ing students wero elected to membership:
Bye, Hallaclc, Taylor, Whlpplo, Carey,
graduates, and Wllmor SI. Allen, class of
1916.
A plan to Increase Haverford's en
dowment fund has been started by four
members of the graduating class. Each
has taken out a 20-year endowment policy
In nn Insurance company In the namo of
the college.
37 TO BE GRADUATED
FROM BROWN "PREP"
Commencement Tonight at
Witherapoon Hall Prize
Winning Students.
The Brown Preparatory Bchool will hold
Its 89th annual commencement In .the
Wltherspoon Building, Juniper and Lo
cust streets, at 8 o'clock tonight when
diplomas will be awarded to 87 members
of the graduating class. .The main ad
dress will be given by the Itev. Floyd
W. Tomklns, rector of Holy Trinity Epis
copal Church. His subject will be "A
Sinn for Today." The salutatory will be
delivered by Harry C. Creutzburg, and
the valedictory by John K. Sillier. A
violin solo will be played by Sites Hedda
Van den Bemt. The exercises will be
closed with the presentation of the di
plomas and medals by George J. Brown,
principal of the school.
GRADUATION EXERCISES
AT FRIENDS' SELECT
Interesting Program Given in
A8oembly Room of tho
School.
The annual graduation exercises of ths
Friends' Select School. 140 North 16th
street, were held this afternoon nt 3
o'clock In the school assembly room.
Interesting papers, prepared by the
students, were read by them before
tho distribution of the diplomas by
Walter W. Havlland, the principal.
Those on the program were Helen
Patchln Ako, "Tho Hospital Social Serv
ice"; Harold Smedley Webster, "The
Caso Against Armaments"; Slary Francis
Clarkson, "Abraham Lincoln"; Elmer
Hancock Thorpe, "The Slodern Wizard";
Margaret Smith Stanyon, "The Value of
Work." and the valedictory. William V.
Dennis nddressed the class.
The graduates are:
Helene L. Adler, Helen P. AVe, Emllv M
IJoennlna, Kotherlne U. Carter. Mary r. Ciarx
.,.,. irrr T t tit. flertruila Knann.
v... --; - ---- --.- .'.:..-' - . rM'.-- -"-i....
aiary u. naie, niuarBU ocncnnrrnoru.
Sara McC.
Mnllflv
MiMrra V. Hhlmer. Margaret 8. Htnnvon,
Marlon II. Synnott, Elmer II. Thorpe, Harnlil
n. Wxbiter, Martha M, Harvey, Jeanett
Rehermerhorn.
GRADUATION AT PENN
68 Night Students Receive Certificates
From Dean McCrea.
Certificates of graduation were pre
sented to 08 students of, the University
of Pennsylvania's Evening Bchool of Ac
counts nnd Finance at commencement ex
ercises held last night In Houston Hall.
Wharton Barker, member of tho Board
of Trustees, delivered the commencement
address,
FRIENDS' CENTRAL HAS
MIXED CLASS OF 60
Commencement Exercjses This
Morning In the Race Street
Meeting House.
Sixty boys and girls, comprising the
graduating class of the Friends Central
Bchool, received their diplomas when the
"oth annual commencement of the school
was held In the Friends' Sleeting House,
15th and Race streets, at 10 o'clock this
morning. Tho principal speaker at the
exercises was William B. Forbush. The
members of the graduating class read
their essays and two delivered orations.
Stlss Frances B. Williams read an essay
on "Universal Sluslc"; SIIbs .Margaret a.
Aull read an essay on "Charnctcr";
Thomas P. Havlland delivered an oration
on the "Flag of the World," and Edward
N. Wright delivered an oration on "Will
lam Lloyd Garrison."
Gwyncdd High School Graduation
Twenty-three graduates of the Lower
dnynedd Township High School received
diplomas at commencement exercises,
held last night In tho Ambler Opera
House. They were noso Sletzler, Walter
Normen Brosz, Slargarot Elizabeth D.
Carney, Slabel V. Fritz, of tho Dagcr
School; Frank Joseph Smith, Elmer
Harry Fleck, Slarle Una Slarple, Slartha
Janette Stong, Isaac Wilbert Snyder, of
the Cedar Hill School; Helen Anna Det
wller, Harry Weller Fhnnder, Horace
Bummerfleld Detwller, Evelina Tate,
Ralph Floyd Schneider, Lillian Slay Col
mer, Donald W. Piatt. Slarle Elizabeth
Nelson, Slay Francis Jenkins, Thomas
Beldeman nnd Helen Delphlno Slurphv, of
tho Slaplo Grove School, nnd Slaudo
Emma Edwards, Helen Elizabeth Parry
and Newton E. Smith, of tho Pcnllyn
School.
The salutatorlan was Frank J. Smith;
essayist, Elmer H. Fleck, and the vale
dictorian, Hose Sletzler. An address to
the graduates was made by William II.
Berry, Collector of the Port of Philadelphia.
Yooi
'TIS A FEAT TO FIT FEET
g ivian9
Here's the Unusual
U.S. TROOPS WILL NOT
BE MOVED FROM TEXAS
Order Sending Three Regi
ments to Philippines Sus
pended at den. Funston's Re
quest. WASHINGTON, June ll.-At the re
quest of General Funston, In command of
United States troops along the Mexican
border, the War Department today sus
pended the recent order transferring to
the Philippines the 9th nnd 18th cavalry
regiments and the 27th regiment of In
fantry, now at the border posts.
Funston reported unexpected dirtlcultleo
In handling the Hed Cross relief supplies,
requiring more men to guard the iupplle
along the border than would be at hM
disposal If these regiments were removed
at once. The scarcity of food In north
ern Slcxlco Is so serious that ho proposes
to take no chances of bandit raids on
these shipments.
The State Department today announcod
that It had made a demand on , n. .-
RU.llnr,h. sentence of execution Pd
gJ Franklin. mLmXnlt
for c rcuiann '"""".::" ,.
. r....i Rdwards. at Juarez, was
zens,
rtenfTthrVmiMa auUtor,
Consul Edwards, at
nuu.i ..- ----- ., hB
hM examined the evidence against the
mTh'e British Embassy announced today
.hot It had directed British Consuls In
vmV'i territory In Slexlco to request the
Marfan leade? to fix responsibility for
the death of a number of British sub
jects killed at TuxVam during the capture
of that place by his troops,
FRAMING A JITNEY DILL
Law Committee Will Include Taxicaba
in Proposed Regulation.
The subcommittee of Councils' Commit
teo on Lnw met In oxecutivo session In
the City Hall this afternoon to frame tho
jitney ordinance. Tho committee. It Is
understood, will frame the lna"ce
that It governs taxlcabs as well as jit
neys. Common Councilman Charles F.
Keiloy. of tho 17th Ward, presided at the
mThe"ubcommlttco met n little more
than a week ago and framed a bill which
It reported to tno Law fomrnltte.
June 3. Tha terms of the bin wV.-S
drastic, however, that the commiit!0
withdrew the tentatlio measure to r(3'
It and at the same time to extend u S
that taxlcabs would be Included ,
j
$10,000 IN JEWELRY FOUND ' j
HERE WANTED IN ILLINOIS
Valuables Discovered tn Man's RoAg
Satd to Have Been Stolen, j
The Chicago police authorities tofcl
notified the authorities here that !
Jewelry found In the room of Fred BranS
35 years old, at the Jamison Hotel, g
swered tho description of Jewelry stofS
from the iiome of Arthur T. Aldlj, S
Lake Forrest, HI,, June 4. Braun, g!
was arrcBtcd Slonday In the Unttfj
States Loan uuico, uroau and Chei
streets, is being held under $oo bil
awau mo nrrivui vl aeiecuvea f
Chicago.
Braun was arrested when he attemDi
to pawn a diamond brooch valum 1
jzwj ior . in urn iotiii was foi
tnwelrv worth close to 10.000 On. t,.,.
nlonc, containing 1000 chip dlamondi!
smalt diamonds and several large stone?
was valued at $6000. , "j
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I Rain Predicted for Tomorrow
SCHOOLS AND COLLEGES
PEIRCE SCHOOL
SUMMER COimSES BEGIN JUNE 28
Builneee and Secretarial Courses that enable
young men and omen to make a food itart
and rapid prosreie. Valuable Instruction for
teachere of buslnsis. Hours, O A. M. to I
P. M. Tuition. 120 for the entire six week'
couree. For full Information, call or write
PEinCB SCHOOL.
D1T-S10 CHESTNUT BTrtEET.
PHILADELPHIA.
Dull Calf with WHITE IVORY
LEATHER SOLE AND HEEL
This is, without doubt, tho smartest and newest effect and
will bo most popular. It Is an exclusive Dalslmer Oxford for
tho one or two other shops who may have it later will ask you
$6 or $7. Be euro to see it here, tomorrow.
Also same Oxford with white rubber sole and heel.
Jmalmt0t
The Big Shoe Store
004-06-08 Market St.
WHITE SILK SOX 50c A PAIR
MAKING THIS
Raincoat Sale Most Timely!
NE of ;he best known raincoat manufacturers in Phila
delphia (selling upward of 20.0UU yearly) offered
us 26 1 raincoats, which he was determined to turn
into cash, no matter what the loss, because they represent only
"a drop in the bucket" as compared with his annual business.
We bought them.
They are made of imported materials of the highest class,
guaranteed waterproof, with seams that cannot leak, made so by
a patented process.
They are new and none is undesirable while no matter how
long you have one, it will not become stiff a new coat is the
maker's guarantee against this.
But the best part of the story is the saving their prices bring
you.
Raincoats Regularly Sold
for $20.00 Are Here for
Raincoats Regularly Sold
for $25.00 Are Here for
In colors they are brown, tan, blue and green, with beautiful
plaid linings. Chain loops, leather buttons, ventilation holes, slash
pockets, seams piped and hand made.
Every raincoat of the 261 will insure you against damage by
water in the heaviest downpour.
1$12
anamaker
& Brown
Market at Sixth 1
For 54 Years
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