Evening Star Newspaper, November 4, 1923, Page 12

5 D RARE GEESE NOW IN NATIONAL 200 Specimens Are Obtained| - After Eight Years’ Search ; by Scientists. The only white cheeked geese in captivity have just been added to the ! collection of North American waterfowl at the zoo here. They are among the rarest of birds on this continent, 4nd 200 officials have been seeking speci- | mens for the past eight years without thin the past week. i on Chichagoff : Searce. ! confined to the PUTNAM TO SPEAK HERE. Lecture Will Open Series for League of Pen Women. Through an arrangement with the national executive board of the League of American Pen Women l‘le members of the organization In Washington and in nearby cities, and writers of the Capital generally, will be given an opportunity this winter 0 “hear leading publishers and editors of the country, in a series of free monthly lectures at the Shoreham Hotel, now the .national headquarters of the organization. The first of these addresses will be glven on SatWrday afternoon, Novem- ber 10, from 4 to 5 o'clock, in the ballroom at the Shoreham, by George Haven Putnam, president of the New York publishing house of that name and dean of American publishers, as well as a distinguished speaker in this country and in England. Mr. Putnam will speak on “The Literary Relations of America and England.” and comes at the invitation of Mrs. Louis N. Geldert, natlonal president of the league. . _— Pearls are being made to order by introducing ~ gritty substances, with- in the shell of a'living oyster, which the bivalve covers with the pearl substances to do away with the irri- tatic THE SUNDAY TOTAL OF 343 AUTOS STOLEN SINCE JULY 1 Joy-Riders and Thieves Keep In- spector Grant’s Special Police Squad Busy. Joy-riders and automobile thieves have kept the four members of In- spector Grant's automobile squad busy since July 1, beginning of the current fiscal yvear, 343 machines hav- ing been reported taken during fhat period, and the record showing a total of thirty-nine cars not having been recovered. Detective Eugene Davis, Frank M. Alligood, Joseph Connors and H. M. Jett, members of the squad. have been kept on the go day and night in their efforts to solve tke thefts and joy- rides. During thé course of thelr work they made naume nearby states where abandoned or captures In a number of i ed thefts it devel merely forgotten their e reported + STAR, WASHINGTON, however, and it §s belleved that many of them were inken to other juris- dictions and sdid. Last month the number reported taken was 115, nine of them still missing. Twenty-five '!umtu of cars have stolen have no}'batn accounted for, been reported fhis week, police ports show, and seventeen reco’ Descriptive 1l of missing car e sent to oth police Jjurisdictions daily. ALL SOULS’ DAY. Special Services Are Planned by Chureh of Our Father. “All Soule’ ind Home Church Rally day” will be celebrated at the Church of Our Father (Universallst), 13th and L streets northwest. today. the subject of the morning discourse, by the pastor. Dr. Clarence E. Rice, at 11 o'clock, being “All Souls Are Mine.” At 7 p.m., a devotional meet- ing of the Ygung People’s Christian TUnion will b eld. The penalty among the -Hottentots for widows who marry again is.a somewhat severe one. It is the rule among these people that, before so dow must ‘cut off the er and present it to, land off the wedding | / marrying, a joint_ of & | her new | day. D. T LANGUAGE TEACHING .METHOD PROPOSED Instruction in Pronunciation in Junior High Schools Favored. Pronunciation and a simple vo- cabulary will form the basis of the course in modern languages in the Junior high schools, if the recom- mendations of a special committee of modern language- teachers are ap- proved by school authorities. The recommendations were drawn up at & meeting of the committeo yester- day In the FranKlin School. Prof. Rene Samson, head of the modern language department in the |by disclosing the senior and junior high schools, is fary tracks. chairmap of the committee. high school work here. the jumior high schools. course in the senior high schools. pronunciation of the foreign high schools, because they not so difficult to train —_— The per- sonnel is made up of teachers who took a special course in modern lan- guage ‘teaching at Columbia_Uni- versity in preparation for the junior The modern language course will be introduced In the eighth grade of The direct conversational method will be used |to give the pupils a foundation for | the more therough modern language Prof. Samson pointed out that it would be easier for the pupils of the junlor high schools to learn the proper lan- guage words than those in the senior are younger and their vocal organs are Photographs taken from the alr have helped antlquarians in England old Roman mili- ident; Earl N. Findley, secretary Capt.” Robert Oldys, assistant secre tary; Lieut. Corley M. MecDarment, treasurer; Lieut. Comdr. H. B. Grow, asaistant 'treasurer. The following were elected chair- men of the board of control; Mu Barton K. Yount, Capt. A. W.'J son, Navy;'Lieut. Col. H. E. Hartney, Alr Service Reserve; Lieut, T. T. Pat- | terson, Navy, and Maj. W. G. Schauf- | fler, jr., Army Air Service Reserve, Members of the board of controi whose terms have not yet expired are as follows: Lieut. Col. B. F. Castle, reserve: Maj. H. M. Hickam, Maj. H. | Oscar Westover. Maj. Alfred Ely, re- | serve; Capt. Robert | Marine Corps; Lieut. i Fechet, Lieut.' Col, W. E. and Maj. Horace Green, Army Re- serve Air Service. GEN PATHK HEADS ARSERVE SOGETY The annual meeting of the Army |and Navy Air Service Association was held this week in the office. of the chief of Army Afr Service when Maj. Gen. Mason M. Patrick was elected president of the board of control. | Other officers elected were: Rear Admiral W. A. Moffett, first vice pres- ident; Brig. Gen, Willlam Mitchell, second vice president; Lieut. Col. T.| If you think of yourself as being C. Turner, Marine Corps, third vice|business for yourself (as you president; Col. J. G. Vincent, Army actually) youwll find yourself mo Air Service Reserve, fourth vice pres- 'ahead much faster. Adaptable L . I'o Every Conceivable Style of Architecture uth With the. other the coast Saricis plus ‘which flies over north in the sprin, of these g now is represented at the nada goose itself, the he cackling goose and Immunity to Fire, Lightning and Rust orth Am s00n as they their loug journey is the proven reputation of to! The white cheeked geese are known | &s the most devoted fathers and mothers in the ent ki Neither of the pair goslings alone for a s brooding period. n they move the father goes first, then the chicks, and the mother briwks up the rear of the party. 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