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THE PITTSBlKGn POST MAY 27, 1025. Five Westinghouse High School Dedicated; SSWWWWlft Portrait of Its Patron Is Presented ROSENBAUM CO. THE Gift of Company Accepted by Superintendent Davidson. PROVIDES FOR 2,400 PUPILS WEDNESDAY MORNING, "Tbe S'ore Ahead" We Give and Redeem Security(Red) Discount Stamps Best by Test. Phone.

Grant 43 Sports Togs for the Holiday As Refreshing as an Ocean Breeze! As New as lite First Sports of Summer! With presentation of a painting of the founder of the electric industry Varing his name, and for whom the building is named, the George West-inghouse junior senior high school, Murtland avenue and MonticeTlo street, liomewood, was dedicated last nijrht. Costliest of the "city's hig-h schools because it was built in the period of highest prices following the war to meet a condition of badly congested school facilities in the Homewood-Brushton section, the Westinghouse high represents, or, ground, building and equipment, an investment of $2,138,007.37 about one qyarter more than the Schenlcy high school, one third larger than the Westinghouse cost. 'Dedicatory exercises last at which J. IX Hailrhan member tinnnc Publir lie Kducation, presided, were fol ffllif jJw-S fi Zoologists to Use 8 jsVS. LliD Ex-Crown Prince tttil Yacht in Exploring SANTA BARBARA.

May Friends of C. K. G. Billings, famous turfman and millionaire copper magnate, have received word that he has sold his yacht, the Vanadis. to the New York Zoological Society to be used in sounding the mysteries of the sea.

The palatial interior of the great yacht, built originally for the Crown Prince of Germany, it is said, is to be dismantled and rearranged for the accommodation of a large crew of William Beebe is to use the yacht for explorations under the patronage of Harrison Williams, one of the chief benefactors of the New York Zoologi- cal Society. I lowed by an inspection of the high school. I IKK WORK SKRTC IIKI. George Westinsrhouse's life and work, his early struggles and later success, with the added prestige the Ktant industries bearing- his nam" hve brought to the Pittsburgh district, were sketched by E. S.

McClelland, director of the personnel department of the vWestinghouse company, in prseenting the painting, a nift to the school from the company. It was accepted, in behalf of the school, by Dr. William M. Davidson, superintendent of schools. A feature of the dedication was the introduction of the designers and builders of the Westinghouse High, a part of the program in charge of Superintendent of Buildings James Bonar, under whose supervision this nd other new city school buildings are erected.

He presented representatives of Inffham and Boyd, architects of the building; of the mttsburgh Engineering and Construction Company, builders of the structure, anf. Assistant Superintendent of Buildings W. H. Harrold and C. B.

Allison, superintendent of new building construction of the board of public education. TWO SKCTIOXS. Opened with an overture by the Westinghouse orchestra, the dedicatory exercises included prayer by Rev. C. Carson Bransby; introduction of Mr.

Hailman as presiding officer by Principal W. L. Leopold of the high school presentation and acceptance of the Westinghouse portrait; introduction, besides the designers and builders of the hifrh school, of representatives of the Homewood-Brushton Rnbber Beach Coat Ivjght -weight rubber, la -rations bLcb colors, with eon trasting colored striped border and evils. 98 The George Westinghouse Junior-Senior High school, which was dedicated last nighty and the portrait of the late George Westinghouse which was presented to the school. ADVERTISING CLUB MEETS The weekly luncheon of the Pittsburgh Advertising Club was held yesterday in the William Penn Hotel.

Discussion was led by H. V. Jamison. James A. Ralston reported on the Houston convention.

The nominating committee. Allen Fink, Robert Raws-thorne and J. C. MoQuiston. reported upon its nomination to voted on next week.

For president, the committee named Edwin M. Power. Frank L. Campbell, Eph W. Curry and Thomas M.

Harmon: for secretary. J. A. Cullison, KHsvvorth Geist and R. K.

Grove: for vice president, John V. bong, Robert L. Forsthe and D. A. Garber, and for treasurer, Andrew C.

Kunkle, Roy Mumma and J. A. Price. Sports Frock New f)t erepe. with liny tucks, long full front round collar, short sleeves and uttrarttT suede belt 25.

Officer Released, Is Told to Obey Terry Beach Robes Large aqd dainty floral or Oriental patterns. Warm and comfortable. Medium and large sixes. 92-99 to 13. 96.

iVuatrmted itatl house orchestra, and pronouncing of benediction by lie v. Robert W. Woods. JuiIt and opened in two sections, the Westinghouse High was first opened in part in September, 1322. and complete, in February, 192 i.

It is located on a .6.95 acre property containing a natural outdoor stadium, equipped for baseball, football and track events. It accommodates 2,400 junior and senior high school students, who use 105 rooms, of which 40 are tlassrooms. Board of Trade, Angermeyer.i president, and of the Homewood Woman's Club, Mrs. Richard Martin, presi May Face Trial Board As Result of Argument Before Arrest. dent singing of.

America by the au-j dience, accompanied by tne Yesting-i 43 ENGINEERS HERE TODAY TO SEE CONCRETE MAKER IN USE (Continued From Page Onr.J Summer Frocks Two-piee models of bt French bite, paton rose, tan or white. Won. nigh or low neck. Featured at 19.75. Fifm on Steps.

THI VENETIAN ROOM BOOl'OADIHAO HOTBL WASHINGTON BOULEVARD AT MICHIGAN DBTROIT Swimmmg Suit A WH Wit, rib knit stilt that comes In light and darV lors. Of tho high-Mt qnalitr and most practical make otterd Vi.99 and, M.0&. larse number of them are subway engineers. We have invited them because in subway construction the whole structure depends on the concrete used." Mr. Lehman will be host to the visitors.

They will at East Liberty this mominpr. Those from New York will arrive at 9:05 o'clock and those from Philadelphia at 9:15 o'clock. They will be taken immediately to Blawnox to inspect' the shops of the Blaw-Knox Company. Sports Coat Distinctly new tailored modes dereloped of fine quality flannel in white ana colors; piped in contrasting colors and buttons. (25.00.

With a reprimand that he should obey his superior officers. Policeman Herbert Aiken, 34 years old. of 816 Reedsdale street, was discharged by Magistrate E. M. Hough in the Northside police station yesterday morning.

He was arrested early yes- terday by Police Lieutenant Joseph I Henigen, on disorderly conduct charge, following an argument. Aiken remained in a cell until the hearing. at 11 o'clock. Police Inspector Earl Means said Policeman Aiken" likely would be sus- pended as a result of the difficulty. The trouble satrted at Hall.

Concord street, where the Magee Re- publioan Club of the Twenty-third ward was holding a smoker Monday night. Aiken arrested a man he sus- pected of being a pickpocket. Eieutenant Henigen said he knew the man. who, he said, had a good reputation, and he ordered Aiken to release him. Policeman Aiken, however, insisted on making the arrest, it was said, and took the man to the police station.

There' Lieutenant Hen-igen released him. In the argument between the two officers that followed Lieutenant Henigen said Policeman Aiken became abusive. His keys and badge were taken by the lieutenant, who then placed the charge against him. The party will be entertained at lunch at the Westmoreland Country Club. From there they wilt go directly to the Pitt stadium.

LIST OF VISITORS. Sweater Skirt For all outdoors. Sllp-orvs of tephyr. mohair and fibr Wrap-around and flare skirt models of Flannel in bright colors. Sweater Skirt 10.

Kiddies' Bathing Suits The popular Olirer Twist and manr other desirable styles, la bright colors. All sites 2 to rears. After inspecting the work there, the visitors will go to the apartment of Mr. Lehman in the Schenley Apartments to spend the remainder of the afternoon before dinner is setXed in 1 the Schenley Hotel. of the visitors will leave Pittsburgh tonight at 11 o'clock.

The visitors are: Arthur Griffin, rhief engineer, w- department, lirooklyri. (Ic-oree H. Flinn. president Booth Flinn. New York.

M. E. Chamberlain, npineer Booth A Flinn. New Yorlt. S.

M. Swaab twhnical adiaw to mayor, I ity of Philadelphia. V. J. Cogan, treasnrer John F.

Co pan Nw York. Jamea GibUm. chief engineer, John F. Cogan New York. Francis Donaldson, chief engineer.

T. A. fiilleapie New York. M. J.

Coffee. Tic-e president T. A. Gillespie New York. 1 Paul Brown, general manaeer Keystone State Construction Company, Philadelphia.

I Jerome I.ouchhelm, president Keystone State Construction Company, Philadelphia. I Arthur Loeb, treasurer Keystone State Con-i stnictinn Company. Philadelphia, Frank Senior, i lce president Arthur Mul- len Company, New York. Clifford F. president Clifford F.

MacKroy Company, New York, Hubbard. Ti-e president Patrick Mc-1 Govern, New York and Philadelphia. John McDonald, chief enjrineer Patrick Mc-: GoTern, New York and Philadelphia. James Carey, vice president The Necaro I Company. New York.

T. Macliean. chief engineer Oakdale Cun-! trai ins Company. New York, i John Grejr, engineer Onkdule Contracting Company. New York.

Expert Testifies For Nickel Plate On Stocks' Values ira Coat mmd rmm 8hr. Sixth nr. '-v JBotlMsr StMl fikoo. Third riovr. WASHINGTON.

May 2b'. A. Traffic and financial aspects of he-proposed Van Sweringen merger of the Nickel Plate with four othr rail The Atmosphere of A Venetian Palace roads, were considered at today's hearing before the Interstate Commerce Commission. W. ''W.

Colpitts, New York railroad valuation engineer, barely had time before adjournment to set forth the basis for his opinion whether stockholders of the Erie, Chesapeake Ohio, fere Marquette and Hocking Valley lailroads had been tentatively assigned a fair proportion of stock. in the new Nickel Plate Corporation. He subjected the earnings of all five to analysis and comparison, ami con- Oakdale HE vivid coloring of the Italian Renaissance, as exemplified in the notable palaces of Venice, gives the Venetian Room of the Book -Cadillac a unique and delightful charm. Here, as in the other main restaurants, luxurious appointments have been K. A.

Herrlck, general manager Contracting Company. New York. Stimtflpl Rosnff, president Rosoff ub ay i Construction Company. New York. n.

K. Sanford, general manager Rowiff Sub- way Construction Company. New York. I eluded mat me new i unc should be worth liar for preferred, and combined with practical features to SSfi per share for common. Man Plans to Row Boat, Rome to Liverpool, Then Sail It Over Atlantic insure rapid, courteous and emcient Do Not Accept service to guests at all times.

Itations and Substitutes Ask for and Get IATKD PRK.SS. BY THK run I.azarns white, president Spencer, White A I'reiitis. New York. G. KdwarU Eacher.

president Wliite Construction Company. New York. K. Bertin, chief engineer (. structtnn Company, New York.

M. 1.. Quinn, general manaaer Booth A Flinn. New York. Walter Gahagan, president W.

H. Gnhagan. New York. W. C.

Gahagan. vice president W. H. Gahagan, New York. Hubert Ridgeway.

chief engineer Transit Conimission. New York. Charles Goodman, lieyman A Goodman A New York. M. McMeniinen, Tice president Raymond Concrete Pile Company.

New York. F. S. Crowell, The Foundation Company, New York. George It.

Johnson, The Foundation Corn-puny, Pittsburgh. F. W. Alien, chief engineer Rodgera A Hag-erty. New York.

George Ray, chief engineer A W. Railroad. Charles Mi-Clark, dept. engineer Board of Water Supply, New York. C.

M. Bunnell, Tice president I'len Contracting Company, New York. H. C. Turner, president Turner CniiKtriift ion Company, New York and Philadelphia.

Liu America, visiting Colombia, Kcuador. T'eru and Chile. After rounding Terra 1 Del Fuego he will proceed up the At- lantic coa.t to Ruenos Aires. Monti- vedo and Rio de Janeiro. Further than this point Rossarola, has not an- nounced his plans.

HOMK. May 20. An Italian sportsman. Gius.wppo Kossatola, leavin? Home June 2. plans to row and sail single-handed a small boot to Kurope.

North and South America. He plans to touch at Leghorn. Genoa. Nice and Marseilles and then, bv the Rhine. I.ioo rooms with bath, and up.

475 room at mini' mum rate and 5.oo. Sample rooms, 5.oo and 8.oo. Special luncheon served daily in English Qrifl and Blue Room, $1.25. Dinner de Luxe in Blue Room and English Qrill, $2.00 (except Venetian Room a la Carte. Afternoon Tea served in the Chinoise and Palm Rooms.

Coffee Shop on Qround Floor. BooKCtMillac HOTEL COMPANY DETROIT ROY CARRUTHERS, President who originated and named the product SL RSI ALT EES) R3DLC1 May 26. (A. I) NEW YORK, General Enoch H. Crowder, American Ambassador to Cuba, arrived from his canals and the Seine, cross France.

After negotiating the channel he will cross Knland to Liverpool and put his i oars away for canvas, which he hopes will take him across the Atlantic to Montreal. Kossarolu has planned an itinerary callinsr for stos at Boston, New York and at various points alon? the At- Untie coast, Mexico and Central Aracr- ican countries. After rowinc through i the Panama canal to go down tha aaat coast cC South Havana today on the Orizaba, on way to Washington for a minor eration at Walter Reed hospital. Nourishing Food for Infants, Grouting Children Invalids, Nursing Mothers, and All Ages HORLICK'S contains the vital food elements Unlike Imitation it is made by the ORIGINAL process ONLY SELECTED ingredients are used 4 GetHORLICKQ. Successfully used for 40 years.

NoCookmg Prepare it AT HOME. Send lOe for MIXES. HotlicVs, Racina. Wis. A.

K. Owen, chief engineer Hoard of IVana-; portatiou. New York. J. Moranti, president P.

J. Moranti Corn-pa 11 y. Claren-e Crane, edil-'r 'Contraciors' Bulie 1 tin." L. Cranford, pMpident F. L.

Cranford Company. York. tui Brow. C. Ingtumn Coif.

expects to return to Havana in about three' weeks. Ufa R.d the Comic on the Want pa A amito- ey aar Advarttaotaaat..

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