Evening Star Newspaper, December 30, 1923, Page 7

—_— - - THE SUNDAY STAR, WASHINGTON, D. ¢, DECEMBER 30, 1923—PART 1. BAL BOHEME GIVES NEW TALENT CHANCE Pig Raised in Parlor Has Excellent Habits and Fattens Rapully By the Assoclated Press. Young Performers to Be Featured| BERLIN, December 29.—Plgs d in Arts Club Enter- tainment. DANCERS IN MANY SCENES. Committees Bustling in Preparation for Fund Benefit. The Bal Boheme. to be given by the Arts Club of Washington at the New Willard on Monday night, Janu- ary 7, for the building fund of the club, will be featured for the number ©f young artists of the city who have offered their services in the hope of making it the biggest and most beau- tiful event from an art poifit of view that has ever been held here. _Under the direction of Carlton Van Valkenberg, chairman of the ball Committee, all committees are busy 1n their special line, and the big fea- ture, “The Seven Ages of Art,” which ¥as concelved and planned by Mr. Van Valkenberg, will be presented by specialists. The “Prehistoric Age" represents the struggle of the six arts to find expression. It has been written by Mrs Alice Barney, who is patroness and director of the scene, and has been arranged for production by Elizabeth Gardiner, who has also de- signed the cos s. It will be done in dance pantomime by the Tchegni- koff-Gardiner studio, with Mr. Tcher- nikoff and Miss Gardiner, assisted by Misses Ethel ars, Annie Brons, son and h ) Chris*ine Ole: legation at the plano. Representation. “The Egyptian Age,” representing Painting, is being directed by Mrs. L. M. Leisenring, under the patronage of Mrs. Charles M. Foulke, and will be presented by students of the Cor- coran School of Art. in pantomime, those students are designing and pro- viding their own costumes, which are of the early Egyptian period. Mortimer Clarke is in the dir the follo Anne Ab isting Mrs. Leisending ction of the wcene, in which ing will take part: Misses bott, Jessie Atkins, Hallie Garnett Burks, Dorothy Virginia n!ln, Goldie Hal- ret Yerd and Messrs. Lyon, (han‘nmg Smith and Maj. J. M. Mauborgne. “The Modern Age,” which typifies the dance, is being sponsored by Mrs, James W. Wadsworth, jr., and will feature Mrae. Desiree Lubovska in a Creole dance. At midnight will be a dance feature by the Caroline McKinley Studlo of 4 v ten dancers clad in nd purple, with huge bunches of This dance scene has been created and arranged hy Miss Caro- Hne McKinley and will be danced Under er direction by Misses Alice an, ‘Marion Chace vn. Davis Judy 1 \loss. Adeline Elz beth Thompson, studio. ckets for the Bal Boheme ma: be had at the Arts Club, 2017 Bys street, and the committee has also ar- rafiged to have them on sale both at the New Willard and the Shoreham. Boxes for the ball may be had at the Arts Club from Mrs. Willlam E. Fen- dall. chairman of patronesses and boxes. B. D. 8. CONNECTICUT DEMOCRATS DRAFT -PLANS FOR 1924 Governorship Only Big State Post to” Be Fought for Finds Party Unrepresented. Special Dispateh to The Star. HARTFORD, Conn., December 29.— The democratic state central commit- tee met today at New Haven to make preliminary plans for the 1924 cam- | palgn. Prominent democratic women . r the election of Fannie Dixon | ¢h - of Columbia as delegate at large to the democratic national con- vention and it s bellcved that she will be chosen as one of the state's “blg four” P. B. O'Sullivan of 1 , Connecticut's only democratic ngressman, has indicated that he is receptive mood and would not ct to going to the convention as elegate. His selection seems like- , but it is not clear that he can be a delegate at large h no United States senator to Do clecten tn 1531, ua 1920, when Senator F. B. Brandegee was re- elected, ‘and 1922, when P. McLean was re-elected, the chief prize to be fought for next year will bo the governorship. Mayer David Miss McKinley's E. FitzGerald of New Haven, who was | defedted in 1922 by the present re- publican governor, Charles A. Tem- pleton of Waterbury, may be named again, but it is sald ‘that his accept- ance of a nomination at the party convention next fall may depend upon the action of the republican national convention in June and that, in case of the nomination of Presi- dent Coolidge, Mr. FitzGerald prob- ably wi]l decide that Connecticut is hopeless territory for the democrats with a republican New England presidential candidate and will let some other fellow make the running. The report from 'w Haven that Homer S. Cummings of Stamford is to retire from the democratic national commities, to be succeeded by Thomas Spellacy of Hartford, Is squelched by speum y, who says that there 18 nothing to i J. HORTON. CENTRALIZED POWER IN STATES IS UPHELD Political Science Body Told This Is Fundamental to Good Government. Dy the Associated Press, COLUMBUS, Ohlo, December 29.— The annual meeting of the American Political Science Association ended today with a discussion of “adminis- tration,” participated in by Willlam . C. Beyer of the bureau of municipal research, Philadelphia, ~Leon White of the University of Chicago and others. Clyde C. King, secretary of_the commonwealth and budget officer. of the state of Pennsylvania, in an ad- dress this morning ‘declared the re organization ‘of government in thal stale by Gov. Pinchet has resuited in 4 saving of $12,000,000 during the last year. 1 | encroachment upon the Senator G. | very well in the parlor in Bavaria. For weeks the newspapers printed stories of one such animal that had grown of wondrous size in the house of Johannes Rank, near the village of Toepen, and so many letters and ostcards of inquiry reached Herr ank that he published the following announcement: “I will reply to all inquiries that the pilg Puter Is two and three-sev- entecnths meters long and weighs 1500 khiograms. Peter 1y well trawiea, of perte.tly clean habits and is vis: ited by muny persons. With kindest regards, Johannes Rank, farmer.” KELLOGG 10 BE GREETED New U. S. Envoy to England, Due Today, Will Be Welcomed Also by Admiral. By the Associated Press. PLYMOUTH, England, December —When Frank B. Keliogg, the new American ambassador, and Mrs. logg arrive here tomorrow from New York they will be welcomed the mayor of the city and the naval co mander-in-chicf, Vice Admiral Richard Fortescue Phillimore. Admiral Phillimore had invited the ambassador and his wife to stay at the admiral's house Sunday night, but Mr. Kellogg was obliged to decline. 48 arrangements had been made for sir London. Post Wheeler, American embussy riving tonight sador, and will be the guest of A miral’ Phillimore. has been placed at Ambassador Kel- logg’s disposal for the landing to- morrow MODERNISTS INSIST , ON FULL LIBERTY (Continued from First Page.) counselor of the own place in the church as a loyal son, along with the great army of modernists, from St. Paul to the present dag.” The Modern Churchmen's Union, for which Dr. Tyson is spokesman, urges less literal interpretation of the Bible and recently led the move- ment “to defend the Rev. Lee W. Heaton of Fort Worth, Tex., against charges of heresy which it was re- ported would be lodged against him. Manifesto Issucd. Another modernist manifesto was issued tonight by Dr. Alexander G. Cummins, rector of Christ Church, Poughkeepsle..N. Y., in the form of a statement to the bishops by the Prot- estant Episcopal Soclety for the Promotion of Evangelical Knowledge. Asserting “there has been a steady liberties of the clergy and laity Ry the growing |eutocracy of the Eptscopate.” the statement declared thls _“tendency must be resisted and defeated—must be corrected before the peace of the church can be re-established.” Four questions to the bishops were \appended to the statement—whether a clergyman’was within his rights in basing his teachings on his interpre- tation of the Scriptures; whether the I recent pastoral letter of the house of bishops was determinative in inter- pretation ,of the Bible; whether un- provable religious doctrines could be termed “facts” and whether it was necessary “to intrude” the virgin birth nto the discussion of the divin- ity of Jesus. Denles Pagan Rites. A statement denying that pagan services or dances, in the popular sense, ever had been held in St : Marks-in-the-Bouwerie was issued itonight by Dr. William Norman Guthrie, rector, and the wardens and vestrymen. | “What we have had” the state- iment “are eurythmic rituals, jexpressions of Christian religious ideas and emotions through moving ’sculp!ure. draped and in a mysterious Nght—the personality -of the per- formers wholly obliterated—accom- panigd by religious music, poetry, hymns or prayers, sometimes with the added appeal of religious painting or sculpture. presented = through the stereopticon. There never has been a service in St. Mark’s Church that was not a Christian service—one definitely intended and conducted to represent the claims of Jesus Christ lon the allegiance of the world.” Barber Bilts Shop No other place like it inWashington | Bkt 2, R St Sowle “A leading formula for g0od gov- ernment,” declared Harry A. Barth of the University of Pennsylvania, *holds that efficlent government de- = i i it % 2 T |One Reason "~ Calitornts, | 5 Texas, Nebraska, Peunsylvania, Mas sacnusetts, were states name “ntrlklng emplel FIXES GLASS WORK SCALE | Manufacturers’ As;ochflon Agrees to Continue Old Basis. CLEVELAND, Ohio, December. 20.— An’ agreement to continue last year's wage. scale was reached today after conference between the wagé com- mittee of the National Assoclation of Glass Manufacturers and' the National Assoclation of Glass Workers. The scale is 84 cents for single strength and $1.16 for double strength. 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Chapman, whose subject was “Euro- pean Expansion and the Monroe Doc- trlne," and others were on the pro- .gram. The meeting ended late this after- noon. Next year's gathering will be held In Washington. % CRIPPLE KILLED BY RATS. WALKERTON, Ind.;, December 20.— Rats gnawing at the defenseless body of Mrs. Margaret Taylor, n!,ents‘- five, a paralytic, were responsible for* her death as she lay in bed gt her home here, C. B. Crumpacker, coronet of St. Joseph county, said yestornsy. Police at first belleved that @ jagged wouhd reaching from her Tight ear to the point of her jaw was caused by some unknown humap assailent e roé/le AVENUE &f NHNTH’ Parker-Bridget Co. Semi-Annual Clearance Sale C’arrymg on—not carrying over Covering our entire stocks of Sport Coats, Dresses, Skirts and Sport Waists at January Sale prices Substantial reductions — definite economy. Worth while values showing big, deep cuts from the original prices. 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