Evening Star Newspaper, January 31, 1921, Page 16

16 Bruce Says He Will Not Quit; Attacks Van Schaick’s Policy Colcred Supcr'nlendent of Negvo Schools Says Effort to “Ease” Him Out of Job Is Futile—Will Expose Condxlzons in Church Address. Methods said to have by Dr. John Van Sc president of th to bring about th coe C. Bruce, 3 of colored by this i meetin at the John Chureh. 14th Mr. Bruce education at nduct of members of rue at public m voard, the threats rt and to the intim employ is no matter o Is it my fault that these not mine to control th s of the public peace. If it ¥ job. 1 should do it without the the in insulting schoois, will Leacue d Parents’ E. Hamilton, when | board of education. s with this motley a the law, he is a it {bu 1 of the hizhest type. He stood 1 praltar, firm for and order and justice and prog- | His stanch friendship for the d people in their striving up- beyond cavil. Kindly su fent of the h did not play and Dr home Dec Dr. Van that ) immedi did not the find some m do it Mr. Bruce s an Schaick estion _ that would you be Washington bold to = that, born in than forty nurtured here and educated in the public schools here. my hope and plan seen to live in Washington with family for the rest of my da word, my dear Dr. Van . 1 am of opinion that in my n no one but a coward or a\ 4 knave would consent to and be eased <ystem. I am in no And T am no knave. from office will not e and harmony to the c schools. The suppres- League irre- ave sought to break v condition of affairs is -| the indispensable, the sole restora- The way to do right is—to do he good citizen must put down : circum- | beautiful | < ago and | { Tims letfers 1o s members rec him from # them to remove tup that hapy ' League E intends to destroy [ Phine ipal Wilkison of Dunbar, Supers sing Principals Shadd am Bruce, -ctor of Primary Instruction Mer- ritt and various other of the most cultured, most effective and best be- j loved officers and teachers of the col- {ored schools. When I have been ‘hed. however bloodlessly, by this mob, will they be les: ting the next viet sychology is you a progr now. a progre board | tration of the colored S 10 :of the ap- | gard to ficld font resy t and intimi- ¥ | dation of the patronage hunter. ou | you | tand for law and order, so its orators the membe impatient of the g and s ng s in g the picketing for white chi . will demand my shortiy. l of the the £ 1 do not « in this re for jus- stand for school government 4 culture. nd_ for responsible teachers - of color in American publi wherever the punils are seg- on the basis by a of rage and| sneh schools T ostand for eq Lll![ lotwment of school funds. *“1 stand for teache of superior i \ endo™ment, culture, character and proportion to reali facts may be mad lacking, to perfors 1 must tell you f net believe that stand for the children who need superior teachers as against the in- iferior teachers who need jobs. chicanery | “f may become a symhol. 1 mav superin- lhe overthrown, but I shall not lower | within the ndards. T shall not be untrue | Loard of educa- | nd 1 shall not retire. | I cxpress the humble st hope that vou will press upon the bt not s.ek members of che | rd of education your idea of my | heg ent from office. 1 11 that ator from M hoard of ed that in stituted had passed the 1sible for an cloging hours of the e colored press by and vas about to pass the High School its progress was stayed and ‘broject. defeated by the na-| which you gave, both di- | ele in qu or for a q ectly, that'you would vaper written 1f not tactful, pen in question e presidency of the | tion and membersiip | These assurances were ziven in good faith. And | according you did hdraw from 1 oifcial connection vith the board. s a private citizen 3 will ret, [ st. seek \'0 thrw s n the mem- | i the most novel 3 C. BRUCE.” thereon tem™ is not. of cource copted a n Pevton cndly States Se Tocal schos unteered w was not gnest member of the courtesy to vou, v ter of fact. you w have volunteered T did not =o out of | ill reca oniy. ‘Thereis mple sup- ply of this nous Miner: Water, and it can readily be obtained from Dealers ow an HENRY E. GOURD General Distributor 456 Fourth Avenue New York THE EVENING STAR, MONDAY, MUTT AND JEFF—AIl We'll Say Is That Mr. Harding Has Chosen Wisely. T'VE BEEN TRYING T® GET AN INTERVIEW wWITH PRESIDENT-ELECT HARDIN G FOR A MONTH BUT wiTH NO SUCCESS. T JUSTH READ IN THE NEWSPAPER THAT He PLAYS A Rouad OF GOLE EARLY EVERY MORNING, AND THAT HAS GIVEA ME AN IDEA! I'tL GET A 0B CADDYING FoR HiM AND THAT witL GIVE ME AN OPRORTUNITY To ASK HiM T APPM:\’ S SECRETARY 0 2‘:\:\& GEE, JEFELL THROW A JEALOUS FIT LAST EATC JANUARY 31, 192T. HAS CONDESCENDED TO SMILE UPORS ME! WHEN T TELL HiM ABoLT T § BuT, WARREN, REALLY NOW, T'D RATHER NoT ACCEPT THE AMBASSADOR TO ENGLAND JoB! 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AR WILL OPEN THE EYES OF THE WORLD CLEVELAND SYMPHORY | ORCHESTRA SOKOLGOFF, tonductor National Theater Tuesday, February 8, 4:30 Sototst Mishel Piastro violinist Seats now on sale at Mrs, Greene's Concert Bu: Droop’s, 13th and G. Tel M. 6493. tame, HOMER ud snu e eau, Droop's, 13th & G.. Main 6493. BOSTON SYMPHORY ORCHESTRA PIERRE MONTEUX, Conductor National Theater, Tues., Feb. 1, 4:30 sotoint LASHANSKA sopra Seats now on saie at Mrs. Greene's e PROIR PEDI I C 15 Tel C{33 ARCADE l This i “Paul Jones” Night D ANCEN Week Nights, 8: 30——12 Hth Beio and All Week JOE HURTIG’S Girls From Happy-Land TOM SENNA AND VIVIAN LAWRENCE AND AN ALL-STAR CAST SENNA and WEBER Tenny Hilvon Tom MeKenna Violet Hilxon Four Colored Dancing Demons Al Watnon Dolly Meden James Connors Hilnon ern Texter and Lawrence Connors and McKenna A Nifty, !hlllynllflhorn. of Pretty rln Next Week—lingle Jingle mzu-m w2 DR-CLAUDE S. SEHORES 5;“ lnoill;;'tm NWII i i |§ . Velther Modeskn or Jansutchek or Mre. 1 CRANDALL'S 300030 i o' i, TODAY—CONSTANCE TALMADGE. _in g ROU; And_TO SKIPPER'S in “HELIO-| HE | APOLLO THEATER 624 H N.E. CRAMDALL’S TODAY—W LYR“. 2 --nlul i DAY [ 'Y Delig ful “Success. nedy, 2 IL’”.\' l IEIA!, R fth Below F ALL THIS WEEK— l HENRY B. WALTHALL-}{| in “THE CONFESSION” Cominz—DOUGLAS FAIRRANKS, in “THE MARK OF ZORRQ.™ NEW REGENT 18th and Cal. Sts. SHUBLRI-BELASCO TONIGHT A'MEMORABLE WEEK! In Washington Theatricals. 3 For Six Months in New York For Three Months in Chicago Audiences and Critics Agreed That 20 SUCH ARTIST NANCE O’NEIL NO SUCH ACTING NO SUCH PLAY AS THE PASSION FLOWER Has in Recent Memory Honored Our Stage. “The Siddons of Today. ors, mor even Cbarlotte Oush- war— ‘herself, Drobably er sistent performance th +Buras Mantle, in' Chicago Tonight. §:20° B WATIONAL Tuet fo.l DHN ABRIHAM LINCOLN wnn "AVK McGLYNN and > O, Y._Company. n-nl-: Nm Si A !uu Thursday Tho Geo, W, Lederer Producing Co., Pressats TheGirl Spotight HAL IKELI.' and HIIV MII.IIIII WITH AN ALL.STAR OAST AND A RRIGADE OF FFMINTNT. L.OVELINESS. ave a_more O'Nell MARY'’S ATTIC? q 'WHAT HAPPENED UP IN Special Film Features 1349 Wiseonsh: DUMBARTO! ~ ®th at D Street N.W. Continuons From 12 Noon, | VAUDEVILLE SUPERB I ; AND | SHIRLEY MASON | In Her Most Charming Play, “FLAME OF YOUTH” EMPIRE i P11 T St. X B, H i ELMO LINCOLN ‘ i In the Jewn! Soa-iet | “UNDER CRIMSON | | SKIES” i O'DONNELL’S . YEV, THEATER Sth St WILLIAM RUSSELL, in “CHALLENGE OF THE LAW."” O’DONNELL’S Revere Theater Gn. A LAST DAY—D. W. GRI “THE_LOVE FLOW CIRCI.E ANOTHER GREAT DOURLE emm' CARMEL MYERS in “GILDED DREAMS” “SON OF TARZAN, NO. 8” ] IQME=== BLANCHE SWEET in “The Girl From Montana” PRINCESS 1119 H N.E. . LOUISE GLAUM in “LOVE AND JUSTICE” CARQLINA WILLIAM* FARNUM in “THE SCUTTLERS” 2105 Pa. Ave. N.W. Ph. W. 953 Secial Paramount Production, JOLD MY WIFE." ELLIOTT DEXT! SCOTT AND S MILTON SILLS. Snecial Added Attraction in ~ “THF SON OF TARZAN.” T 227722222227 Now Playing W An amazing drama of ¢ the strangest and most thrilling character of the ‘old West. THE BAD MEN OF THE WEST “THE KILLERS” . A Story of the Arizona- Mexican Borderland. From STEWARD EDWARD WHITE'S MOST SENSA- TIONAL NOVEL, WHICH RAN _CONS E CUTIVE LY IN THE RED BOOK MAGAZINE. CRITERIO THEATER 9th & D N.W. FRIDAY, NATIONAL, 4:30 Ten-Star Cencert BIRGIT ENGELL The Celebrated Danish Soprano and LAURENCE LEONARD English Baritono Ticketss $2.00, $1.50, $1.00, T. Arthur M'I’.’m G St. Ave. ALLAN DWAN PRODUCTION. “HEART OF A FOOL.” ELITE 4th Strect and R L Ave REX BEACH'S “GOING SOME.” P LOEW’S ALACE Continuous, 10:30 a. m—11 p.7 ™1 p.m, TODAY AND ALL WEEK ‘ DOUGLAS MacLEAN “Tlle Rookle s Return” COMEDY, “PRETTY,LADY S athe News—Topics OVERTURE—OTHER HITS \ o o TONIGHT at 8:15 poli'S Twice Daily Hereafter at 2:15 and 8:15 Excepting " Wed. Mat. at 1 P. M. Sharp D.W. GRIFFITH’S ‘Wonderful Picturization of the Famous New England Play A NEW ART FORM Combining DRAMA, PAINTING, POITRY AND MUSIC With a Charming Musical Accompaniment by a SPECIAL GRCHESTRA of Symphony Players SLEIGH BELLS JINGLING MERRY LAUGHTER Now breaking all records at the Boston, Theater, and the York. Tremont Temple, 44th Street New xhts and Sat. Mat. Other Daily Mat., 25c New York is paying $5.00 a seat. Well worth §10.00 a seat says the N. Y. Herald. Owinz to cost, lenzth of production and iron-bound contracts, “Way Down East? will never be shown at lexs than first-clasy theater prices. | SHUBERT-GARRICK i | Tonight, 8:20—$1 Mat. Th WIHAT'S YOUR WUNBER? A FARCE COMEDY IN THREE ACTS WITIZ 2:30 & 4 p.m. CRANDALL'S Fati0m £ TROPOLITAN THIS WEEK 10:30 AL TO 11 P.M. CHARLES | RAY - In Sol Smith Russel's Hit, PEACEFUL | VALLEY Distinctive Added Attractions. 18thand Cal R Kickers0cken —TODAY— Beginning at 6:30 P, M. ‘38 CHAS. RAY In Sol Smith Russeli’s i PEACEFUL VALLEY ° MANY AnRDITIANAT TEme 3 IO, 1137 % and Friday, 8 o 11 " Priva m{’d.“ ‘w786, Estabit MISS LHAPPELEAR ns tauzht by appolatment Pdvn; 1esso Aoy Y DAV 1SON N’SEr1329 M n.w ‘;' mew dancten“The Toddle, " Resilient Walk,~ Army h you to duace correctly in 4 sone. 5:;.54,’ Private. Any hour. Normal course fof g Seaching. Class dance Sat. Eve. with orcicstra, CATHI:RINE BALLE 740 5th St. N.W. Franklia Why waste time with people wio waste Jour timet We produce resutts. Leading s Jur specialty. Hours; 1 to 10 P. J.J.thmndMn.l'LLHoh N Imufl at l“ Kllollml road, 2 “‘ll th Fhane, ‘south 8th and Columbia oot Feiw Falirom and all ‘branches of ‘stage dancing correctls_tavght. ; STUDIO OF DAN Ph. No. & Dupont Oircle. 1435w, o b