Evening Star Newspaper, December 30, 1923, Page 11

‘COMMUNITY MuUSIC LIBRARY DPEN TUESDAY. | NEW YEAR RECEPTION | g . OF RARE QUALITY |centmt '“““‘"' win Operats 12| PROGRAM- ANNOUNGED he Program ° of f!nmul Excellence anry will be open from 2 to 6 ’!omght in Central - High School Auditorium. 'PRINCESS AS GUEST ARTIST|® % Joset Kaspar Violin: Quintet in Classic Numbers. — . Public concert, Central High ‘Community Center, tonight, §:15 o'clock. Admission free. Doors ‘open at 7 o'clock, A PROGRAM. March Selected ‘Washington Community Orches- tra, Charles V. Banner, Direc- (a) “America the. B tb) “Annie Laurie. to Isaac Minovich, Jean W eatieor Josef 'Kaspar. Dora Minovich at the piano. Gladys Cowsill; Josef Ka. Minovich at the piano. ‘Nonsense Song.” Everybod Announcements. (a) “Her Blanket” ...Lieu Logan Unkalunt, an Indian prima donna. Princess Nacoomee at the piano. “The Star Spangled Banner.” A program of unusual musical ex- cellence will be tonight's offering of the Community Music Association in the Central High Schoel Auditori- community concert. Four fea- attractions presented embellish the community sing- Ing. orchestra p Pve organ incéss Ata Unkalaint, Ame can Indian pri donna soprano, will bé tho guest artist. Bhis bea tiful ; tndian has achfeved a rem throughout America of Indiut songs and 43 a concert and Tecital artist. She has starred in Victor Herbert's opera, and, in:associntion with Mr. Herbert, is interested in popularizing the mu- sic of the North American Indlan: A will e DORA MINOVICH. rkable succe ¥ her portray: assisted at Violin at > comporit " ¥ Dora Minoviel inovich will gppear alse in a group of piano solos. The quintet. com- posed af < Edward Thrasher, Glady sill, Max Mon- tague and Jose . will be heard in Beethoven's “Minuet in C.” The trio, Is; Minovich, Jean West- brook and J. will .he the “Concert Wa 3 in’s “’Scherzo in B Minor” llon,” by Ole Olsen, compose group. of piano numbers to. be ren- dered by Miss Minovich. Vs ton Community Or- under |, the direction of Bannér, will be heard in ccompany the com- directed by Robert sted at the organ by Mrs. 1. ¢ Grimes. Mr: will, a8 usual, present a twe; ru, ute organ recital preceding thy cert proper. Free Seats Total 1,650, There will be 1,680 free seats and 320 seats reserved for members cf n and for those desir- ase reserved seat priv- ats. The doors on t will open at 7 o'clock. o children under four vears of age will be admitted, and all other chil- dren must come with adults and sit Wwith them throughout the concert. KORETZ SENDS VICTIMS BEST NEW YEAR WISHES Not. Content With , Defranding Them of $5,000,000, Had Last Word, They Tell Palice. By the Associated Press. CHICAGO, December 29.—Leo Kors T n\e\ wealthy friends to invest selection Lawrence, 000 in' Panama alligator ewamps which they {handle the ba thought were gushing with” ofl, andi[sixteenmen was Increased to twenty. then skipped, was not content with | This the- taking the money but had to have the t word as well, his victims told ‘the {at ‘the’ quayside. authorities yesterday. In the mails yesterday. scores of those who lost money in investments |ferred the sacks, but t te to make with Koretz, received neatly en- e graved New Year cards. signed with |today. I(oral;n name and inscribed as fol- % 1 coutd be transported, This moment to your door, T'd bring you smiles by dozens, And good wishes by the score. Some of the investoys scouted the theory that the cards, malled in Chi- 2 0, were sent by a practical joker, Goolaring that the signatures werd genuine. ’She authorities, however, turned their attention to California | ternationally known authority on tropi- after a report that a man resembling | cal diseases, died at his homs here XKoretz had becn seen in San Frar- | yesterday. «cisco. ITALIAMS CLAIM SUCCESS . FOR'TRIPOLI CAMPAIGN Rebels Near Urfilla Said to Have Lost 100 Killed and Many r ‘Wounded. ¥ By the Associated Press. mIPOLl. December 29.—Gen. Gra- _reporis ~a successful ' move lt r.bell in the re ‘(on of Urfilla, 11 and southwest of lian forces consiet- ‘ot about 10,000 men, divided inte hres columns. The rebels are sald 0 have been defeated everywhefe, specially at Sedada, Beni-Ulid and inauen; ‘the Italian forces penetrat- g 308 miles inland. e facista irregulars, who acted e T T T and a few injuries, while the ,nm 'with about one hundred killed fand many wounded, abandoned large guantities: of arms, munitions “and " S)ive stoc! ” Several Itallan prisoners were freed lnd wera, transported here by air- lane. f»l GERMAN COAL PkICE CUT. DUESSELDORF, December 29.— LThe German cozl l announced t - price ol cn&l 10 per cem.. Fe, eNeept In the ucnpl m From'2to 6 0'Clock. central - building. of the Public pm. for reference use and on New Yu.r day for reference and the circu- lation of books,” The Takoma Park and Southeastern branches are.closed on all Sundaye and holiday ‘Tie Gentral library And both branches wul clote at-¢ p.m. New Year eve. U. S. DIPLOMATS HIT IN FOREIGN SHIP USE Representative Davis. Calls' Sailing Under Alien Flags Un-American and Indefensible. REFERS T0 LAWYERS' TRIP Quintet |1t is said that Bryant is and |tion for Dublin last evening because | l | Senators and Shipping Board Mem- bers Accused of Inconsistency. American diplomats who travel on forelgn vessels were criticised yester- day. by Representative Davis of Ten- nessee, a democratic mempber of the House merchant marine committee, Who declared that such patronage was “un-American and indefensible in every case where United States shipg are reasonably available.” Referring in a letter to Frederick E. Wadhams, treasurer of the Amer- ican Bar- Association, to the contem- plated use of a British liner by a group of assoclation members for a trip to England next summer, Mr. Davls declared: ‘While certain members of the Shipping Board and certain United States senators have been very free in their criticism of your association for chartering a foreign vessel, yet they said not a word for publication when the United States Chamber of Commerce likewise chartered a for- elgn vessel to transport several hun- dred of its members to Italy to attend the international . meeting of _the Chamber of Commerce of the World snd which I publicly criticised at the me. “I wonder 1if this discrimination shown by the members of the Ship- ping Eoard and certain other officials was due to the fact that the United States Chamber of Commerce warm tion very properly did not do so. our” assoclation is certainly no censurable than was the United Chamgber of Commerce and per- oth the members of your asso- on. d of the United States ‘Commerce are less cen- those United States dip- lomats and other officlals who persist in traveling on forelgn flag ships, guently even whey going on official missions.” FUGITIVE ESGAPES | POSSE AND RIOT GUNS Bryant, Alleged Bad Man ¥ Meni- | fee County, Ky., Sought 'for Girl Attack, Eludes Trap. By the Assoc] d Press. MOUNT STERLING, Ky., December. 29.—Reese Bryant, alleged “bad man" of Menifée county, hunted as the as- sallant of Mary Lou Wells, seventeen vears old, again has given a posse the sli Twenty-two members of a posse, armed with riot guns and commanded by Sherift Ben Wells, surrounded the house where they believed- Bryant was hiding today and then entered in search of the fugitive. But he had ed. _The hills surrounding the home of . F. Dennis, his father-in-law, wer hed, but no trace of the “bad was found. Members of the posse believe Bryant escaped last m‘h= and fled to the hills of Morgan county. Several members of the posse re- turned to Frenchburg late today, but others continued the chase and have sworn to_take Bryant dead or alive. heavil. armed. Dennis was arrested today on a charge of being an_accessory after the crime for which Bryant is sought. Officers charged that . Dennis alded Bryant when th:y sought to arrest him several days ago. Dennis was guced I 811 4t Frenchburg to await earing Monday. PORTERS’ STRIKE DELAYS BIG MAIL ON U. S. LINES | Refuse - to Unload Sacks Unless Staff Is Increased From 16 to 20 in Queenstown. QUEBNSTOWN, December 29.—One thousand sacks of American mail brought from New York on the Pres- ident ' Polk missed the rail connec: f the : refusal of the porters to s unless their staffof ent of the United States to do and the men quit An appeal was thereupon made to the'military com- mander and‘'a party ol troops trans- line -ref! ain. The mail: w\ll rtaeh Dllblln MEDICAL EXPERT DIES. Dr. T. 8. Dabney, Authority on Ttuxiicll Disease, Buccumbs. NEW ORLEANS, La., December 29. —Dr. T. 8. Dabney, seventy-three, in- . Dabney was_credited ‘with having diagnosed the first human case of charbon, ar antiirax. As a second year medical student at Tulane University in the seventies he introduced & remedy for dropsy in the form of tincture of an herb used by 1924 Franklin the ] the Union. Vel St President to Reoceive Citizens at White House: After -+ 2:30 P.X. SLEMP - GIVES OUT, . LIST Special Hours Set for Officials to Attend. President Coolidge will receive the citisens of the country Tuesday after- noon at the conclusion.of his recep- tion to high government officials, the diplomatic corps and patrictic - and clvic organisations, according to the program announced last night by C.| Bascom Slemp, the Executive's sec- tetary. The program follows 11 am—The members of the Cabi- net; the Diplomatic Corps; the Di- rector General of the Pan-American Union. 11:20 a.m.—The Chiet- Justice and Assoclate Jupticés of the Supreme Court-of the United States; the Chief Justice and Assoclate Justices of the Court of Appeals of the District of Columbia; the Chief Justice and As- ¢ the Supreme Court soclate Justices of 3 The Chief Jui Clalms; the Presiding Jude soclate Judge: he Court of Cus- toms_Appeals. 11:30 a.m.—Senators, representa- tives, and delegates in Congress; the uhrarl-n 0! Congress.. . Army, Navy, Marine Corpe, the Staff of the communding eneral of the District Militia, Coast uard, public health service- ahd coast 'and geodetlc survey—officers down to and inclusive of the grade of colonel and captain, 5 p.m.—The chief executive as siaiants of members of the cabinet the regents and secretary of the Smithsonian service commissionei state Commerce comm! members of the Fed: Board; the federal _trade sioners; the United States tariff ¢om missioners; the commissioners of- the United States Shipping Board; the trustees of the United States Ship- ping Board Emergency Fleet Corpors ation; the United States employes' compensation commissione; e the federal boRrd for vo- cational education; the directors of the War Finance Corporation; the controller general of the United States; the director of the bureau of the budget; the director of the United States Veterans Bureau:. the Com- missioners of the District of Colum- {a: the chalrman of the American Natlonal Red Cross; the Treasurer of the United States; the chief of the United States Bureau of Efficlency: the director general of the United States Rallroad Administration;_the Alfen Property Custodian: the Pub- lic Printer; the heads of bureaus in the several departments; the presi- dent of the Columbia Institution for the Deaf and Dumb. T2:20"to 12:35 p.m.—OfMctals of the following organizations: The Soclety of the Cincinnati Aztec’ Club of 1847; the Associated Veterans of. the War of 1846-47; the Military Order of the Loyal Legion of the United States; the Grand Army of the Republl the Medal of Honor nion Veteran Leglo: rans' Unlon: the So- clety of the ‘Army of Santiago: the Spanish War Veterans; the American Legion: the Army and Navy Union; the Minute Men: the Soclety of Colo- nial Wars; the Sons of the American Revolution; the members of the Old- est Inhabitants' Association of “the District of Columbia. 1 to 2:30 p.m.—The remaining mem bers of the foregoing patriotic organ- izations, followed by reception -of citizens. - Gentlemen to be recelved (unle otherwise indicated), whether in esr riages or on foot, will enter —the White House by the north entrance and will leave by the east entrance (opposite the Treasury). Carriages (unless otherwise indl- cated) will approach the White House by the northwest gate and will leave by the northeast gate and be parked in East Executive avenu where they will remain until called to the cast entrance, from which all guests will depart. RESIGN. ATION ACCEPTED. By the Assnciated BALTIMORE, Md., December 29— resignation of Charlés L. Ornstetn as athletic director of the 32 Corps Area, ited States Army, has been accepted by Maj. Gen. Muir, ‘cominanding. The resignation will take effect Junuary 1 Under, the corps athletle program far 1924 the office_ of athletle direotor and recreation officer will be combined under Maj. G. B. Culversop og_ Eustis, Va. b Dinner, Monday, Dee. 31, 1923 , Special Turkey Dinner 5:30 to 8 p.n. $1.00 New Yeu day, Jan. 1, 1924 Dinner 5.50 to 8 P.M. Sol Minster Orchestra “Claflin Spex To make you see, Home Is Thirteen-Fourteen G” CLAFLIN OPTICAL Co. City Club_Bldg. 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