Evening Star Newspaper, February 22, 1924, Page 3

THE EVENING STAR, 'WASHINGTON, D. C, FRIDAY, FEBRUARY _NEGRO ACHIEVEMENT 6,000,000 GERMANS ABLE TO FIGHT, - You'll Be Interested n the details of the J. Maury Dove Cerpany Coal Savings Club Inqu’ e at any" of our sales offices. w re prepared to take vour gutomobile repai o not wait until fine weather. “Fixing Since 1904.” PRAISED BY CAPPER Senator Principal Speaker at Ded- ication of New Addition to" Garrison School. CITES ADVANCE OF RACE A. L. Harris, Municipal Architect, Speaker on Program. The achievements of the ncgro race in the United States since the days of emancipation were deseribed as “‘won- derful” by Senator Arthur Capper of Kansas, at formal dedieatory exercises of the William Lloyd Garrison School, in ‘the school building, 12th street be- tween R and § streets, yesterday. The exercises marked the dedication old school. The new addition has been occupied since January 2. The old part #s a school since 1889. The school wa: named for William Lloyd Garrison, stanch advocate of the emancipation of BUT LACK GUNS AlVD EQUIPMENT Nation May Have Some Guns, But Lacks Airplanes. Scientists Work on Gasses, But Keep Plans Secret. of ‘the new eight-room addition to the | of the building has been in operation | BY CONSTANTINE BROWN, 1 Correspondence “fghle Star aud the Chicago PARIS, France, January 20.—The treaty of Versailles allows Germany only seven artillery regiments and an equak number of pioneer bat- |talions. This shortcoming has been [met by attaching to each infantry and cavalry regiment a number of rtillery, engineer and flying corps office; Each German regiment has at least one, and in most cases two or. three artillery captains and one or two trained engineer officers, and most of the infantry regiments have one or two aviators. Since the mili- tary aviation was abolizhed and most of the artillery and enginecr regi- ments were suppressed, offi be- | longing to those units were sent to !various infantry and cavalry regi- | ments. about man firms and engineers are building military airplanes in Russia. But German socialists as well as the na- tionalists assert that relations with Russia are not sufficiently cordial to intrust_that country with the prepa- ration for the most vital arm for the German army. New Poivon Ganes. The problem that seems to Worry the allied commission in Germany, es- pecially the French, concerns what the German laboratories are prepar- ing for the next war. What are Prof. Nerenst, the great gas specialist, and other German chemists doing In re- gard to poisonous < and other chemical or electrical discoveries? The Krench are serfously worried sor fantastic possibili- ties of this sort, but ne one is able to give adequate information as to what German science has been able to produce to supply the deficiency of armaments. The whole matter and they s in the hands of ) not keep even 1$40,000 IS SOUGHT 1924, 29 Ly Richara Parker Crenshawe. who aré in charge of local Arrangements for the rafsing of this “Thomas Jefferson Oppogtunity Fund” have adopted as thelr slogan, “Every Cent for Monti- cello,” which means that volunteer work will be dope. Ansociations Combined. Last spring, on the thirteenth of | April, Thomas Jefferson's birthday, the National Monticello Association in Washington, the Thomas Jefferson Memorial Foundation in New York, and another organization in Rich- mond, Vi, met at Monticello and perfected plans whereby they became one national organization, adopting the name of the New York society, but each unit retaining its own name locally. The united purchase was greed upon for $500,000. Mrs. Minnigerode' Andrews s dent” of “the local association nd other officers include Mrs. Ste- phen B. Elkins, Mrs. William C. Rives and Mrs. Charles Graves Matthews as vice presidents; Mrs. Rose Gouver- neur Hoes as secretary, Alfred P, hom as treasurer, Richard W. Hyn son as assistant treasurer and John Barbour as attorney. Headquarters to Open. inning next Thursday, February . the headquarters for the “Thomas FOR “MONTICELLD” Balance of District Quota of | ' Price of Jefferson’s Home to Be Raised. The National Monticello Association in Washington will seek contributions of $40,000 from the District during the month of Harch, in order to ‘“save Monticello for the nation.” Five hun- dred thousand dollars is to be paid for this historic hopie of Thomas Jeffer- som, in Virginla, of which amount $100,- | 000 already has been paid. The qyota set by the national or- ganization for Washington was $50,000, and the organization here so far has Hoes and Mrs. Crenshawe will be in charge of all information there. Also on Thursday afternoon, at the Wile lard, a meeting will be held which is open to the public, when speakers will be heard on saving “Monticello for the Nation.” This meeting will be at 14:30 o'clock. The executive committee is an- nounced for the Thomas Jefferson op- portunity fund as follows: Dr. Larkin ‘W, Glazebrook, chairman; Miss Janet Richards, vice' chairman; Dr. Frank ‘W. Baliou, Mrs. Delos Blodgett, Rep- resentative Sol Bloom, Senator Wil- —- ——————————————————————————————————— e ——————————————— liam Cabell Bruce, Mrs. Anthony Wayne Cook, Walter B. Clarkson. Frederic A. Delano, Dr. Ryan Dev- ereux, Rt. Rev. James E. Freeman, Julius Garfinkle, Frank S. Hight, E *A. Harriman, Breckinridge Long. Representative R. Walton Moore,Rep- resentative Andrew J. Montague. Julius I Peyser, John Barton Payne. Roland S. Robbins, Cuno H. Rudolph Gen. George Richards, ~ Theodore Roosevelt, J. H. Small, T. Bascom Slemp, Mrs. Claude Swanson, Corcoran Thom, treasurer, and Representative J. Mayhew Wainwright. paid $10,000 to the treasurer in Yark, leaving $40,000 10 be rul Mr. Rose Gouverneur Hoe Jefferson opportunity fund” will be d. |4t the New Willard Hotel, through and Mrs.! the courtesy of Frank S. Hight. Mrs, | GRIPPE WEAKNESS FOR RENT-— Stores and Shops In the most desirable and fastest growing section of Washington At Rents That Are Most Reasonable IN NEW FIREPROOF BUILDING CONN. AVE. AND R ST. N.W. AND 20TH ST. At Prices Rnngiu From The numher of available soldiers in {Germany who fought in the great war is conservatively estimated at 6,000, 000. During the Germany raised 2,000,000 me; this number 3 3 r killed or 2,000,000 slaves. “If ever the state of a race seemed hopeless, it was that of the colored man afier the great civil conlict that save him his liberty,” said Senator Cap- {per. “Wher _ueoln struck off shackles of siuvery the colored man was without schools. He lived largcly in a ocaliy where he idea of education for the colored man was anathema. 80 Per Cent Literate, “Today 80 per cent of the colored ulation can read and write. ! day, out of a total of §28,00 pended annually | colored folk. vy CHAS. E. KLOPFER | Rear 1112 18th St. N.W. Fa entists w meth- It is a fact that those who are cargful to keep well- nourished and the resistance normal, are best able to avoid or prevent the prostrating effects of grippe or similar infection. SCOTTS EMULSION a name familiar on the lips of tens of ‘:hou.:lands, is used For Further Particalars See today and every day to help nourish and strengthen. IFf Scott’s Emulsion is now helping tens of thousands | Ral'lda“ H. Hag'llel' & Co. realize freedom from grippe, coughs, colds—why (|| 1207 Conn. Ave. Phone Main 5700 not let it do as much for you? Scott & Bowne, Bloomfield, N. J. abe 1o d ds of waging wa ving chem- try and clectricity and what these | methods are will be known only when a war breaks out. (The final article in this xeries will | be published tomorrow). oy e Men rover | WARREN, AS ENVOY, POPULAR IN MEXICO I be summed up as follows: An official $115 to $175 A MONTH Cellar With Each Store ALSO 3 STORES ON 20TH ST. SIDE Prices, $50, $60, $75 FICTION - LOVERS HUNDREDS OF NEW AND USED FICTION BOOKS BY FAVORITE _AUTHORS SPE. CIALLY REDUCED. 2+ 75¢ PEARLMAN'S &83¥ 933 G COnly the the are in dy to a r the first German Man Power. oecupi | army of 100,000 men ( including ' the police force) as aliowed by the peace treaty; in le: another 3 000 men could be B ammunil about 0.000 men could be mobilized and n fighting trim in & short time the German government could de means of supplying them Appointment as U. S. Ambassador Held Likely to Gratify Obregon. normal training lion colored young folk ar in vour colleges and in other schools of the, lund. Forty-four thousand colored teachers : { their lives to the service of the race |, oYour people have written and pub- lished m.oc tha 0 Lo own and edit 0 newspapers periodicals. Yoy contribute each yve upward of $7,000,000 for the tenance of 45,000 churches, having a total property valuation 0. “Four munon thousand ¢f your fellows are com- municants of these churches and two quarter million of your children re- ceive religious instruction in your Sunday schools. “‘Landless, and penniless in ! s have the po: 1866, the col. ce in America to- | ob suns cf ¥ urcha; | day”owns 650,000 homes, and colored | pm e N e It marked the formal termination of | men and women operate 1,000.000 The general belief is that @ break in relations between the two -urms, in united area greater than French occupied the Ruhr!countries since May, 1920, that of Austria and Belgium com- and the Kiupp factories Germany's | £ 4 € bined. Add to this the rented lands possibility of making war material | First in Five Yearx. jcolored farmers operate and the to- has been gil. This, however, accord- | Mr. Warren will be the first t1al is 40,000,000 acres, y elding a gross ing to foreign and rman experts n amb; dor to Me: fincome to colored farmers of upw is an error. Krupp was not B i ination mark: “All of thig i important for the German armament | 1l resump achievement,” declared e were led to believe In the e Senator Capper, lin. Pre n, Erfurt, Referring to the dedicat e at feah school. he pther war material enquip 3,000,000 o | Jut & modern war cannot be fought | withk men An army without | nE-range guns,. ub-to-date tanks, | unlimited number of is no toduy is Although Charles B. Warren uc-| jeepted with considerable reluctance the portfolio of American ambassador {10 Mexico, his selection is expected to Alprove particularly satisfactory to commission till in | presigent Obreson, Germany. This commission, which is' 4 | cupposed to see that Germany Is real- | M. Warren was one of the twp com- 1y disarmed, is formed of French, Brit- { missioners ointed by Presidegit st year to go to Mexico 1, Italian and ian officers. The | Harding City on a mission that resulted in an y the Germans are com-, the French claim | creement between the American gov- ernment and the Obregon government. mel every test» Every comparison of values offered in Washington has MEANT ANOTHER SALE IN m_in | The February Sale Of Lifetime Furniture and Pre: | name an the immediate xcept for duties that may upon him the work under m of th sl b |5 B 3 dedi- nee of that equality -the opportunity s are 4,000,000 men. Start New Factories. During and especially since the war mall new factories have sprung up idly in this devolve connection ims commis- drafted o City confe upon oEnition was predicated, 1 will face no outstanding problem upon assuming office. He al- pu- | ready is familiar with the questions in the claims settlements s ipation in the M s last year when 1 vaiuable officials of opportunity development. J. C. XNalle, supervising principa of the tenth division of the public schools in the District of Columbia, gave the history of the school. Harrix Spenker. S to the school were turne G. C. Wilkinson, ! uperintendent, by Harris, municipal architect. ter, when presenting th seribed plans f, They hav wonderful success and they are just unusual enough for YOU TO TAKE TIME NOW D SEE THEM. to tankw. No one facto rm. One i makes th something s ¢ conferenc developed | auaintanceship with rts are | Obregon government. embling | ¢ . Hon of Which is kepe | Claimx Commission (o Be Named. Preside is expected to select soon the nbers of the two clains hool o - s Disfrict more neces wok done as s there are sufficient appropr: Mr. Wilkinson, in a i “We' accept didicate it to edu The program included vo. telle Pinkney, M M. C. James L. H. Johnson ohnso i t of | they | v’ the tim the outpu factorics X Price Now $8,100 Easy Terms this they But this quadrangl Srffirt, Hanov Obre in the same and Judge Harding, ore here in con- ¢ of a or to Washington ¢ would_not be sur- onzales Roa, former- ommissioner at the claim or Ramon Ress, the | xecond commissic was chosén by | President Obregon for the Wash- ton post. cont, ty as Mr. Wa \ President ¢ menti, erial. Berlin, Dresden, > important in’ th man military cer of high rank stated that drop of blood, of the German people | would be shed in d se of that sce- ! tion of the country Hax Few many’s grea s her defici F a panied by piano | ing by s Lattle ymn_of the Republic” and “Am. ica” were sung by the audience Children of the school joined in sing- | ing the former. 1 diction were deliv 5. TO INSPECT By auto—drive across the Airplanes. test military one blo Que west to t ver, w fighting plan t Prussi B —— — is quite true.” a former mil- viator, now the head of a | CHANGES PLEA TO GUILTY. pufacturing i old me. might have ten fifteen 1 s, but. though I Somtenting oot Daniel Michana, atias | 1ot a coward, 1 would not dare o up s : E, aed i e vould be sheer Mitchell, for first-degree mansiaugh- | i Such iy o ter was deferred until next Friday been buried for hy Justice Hinkley in supreme court 4 fifteen or Mitchell last week withdrew a plea |3 gt of not guilty to first- murder | “” y d Fr - and plerded guilty to degree | » thousand Ty | manslaught 3 course, i indic for first- |form a commere; in connection with | ing plane if it wa L h of John D. MecCor- | in view. But German ci "The man who | boasts of no more than 1 ! shot and who | and lack of funds prevents that in- Mitchell is a | dustr from _developing _ rapidly {1t 1s suggested, however, that Ger- | by Miss M. 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