Evening Star Newspaper, May 8, 1924, Page 10

CONGRESS IS URGED | TO KEEP 60-40 PLAN Association of Oldest Inhabitants { Adopts Resolution of Wash- f ington Topham. OPPOSES CRAMTON MEASURE Commissioners Oyster and Ru- { dolph Congratulated. An appeal to Congres not to destroy the 60-10 plan of appropriating for the Nati Capital was adopted by the Association of Oldest Inhabitants ©f the District of Columbia, meeting at Union engine house, Streets, last night. Washington Topham, who brought up the subject, declared that while ssed in an effort to national taxes, certain mem- bers are seeking to raise the tax burden of the people of Washington. The resolutions, adopted unani- set forth that the Oldest In- oppose the Cramton nt to the District bill, which lish the 60-40 ratio and a lump-sum contribution he United States. memories of numer- prings that bubbled forth drinking water fifty years Proctor, who opened on spring water, de- e of the reasons the al was located at this Potomac River was be- many fine springs that he farms here, giving n ample supply of pure said that one of se old natural spring, still kling water near venue. During the . several of the nion Proctor re- ry burned s 1 > in use, and brigade transported best known springs. 1, were in what is 2 the business section e of them have been walled » foundations of large ¥ t ard B streets. Rob- Boyd also told of springs he Parris Resolution Adopted. ldest inhabitants adopted a ffered by Albion K. Par- ulating the people of «rd_Hotel May 19 Benjamin W. Summy was ne of the vice presidents of ciation. The following were mbers: William A. Greer, Herrmann, Edward Hol- William A. Duvall and Don rray. Vice President Henry L. presided Mrs. Schlorer’s @ PRONOUNCED SLORER'S” @ Pic-o-naise Its ° Delicious X On Sale at Sanitary Grocery Co. daintiest frost- ings and fondants are ‘made with Franklin Confec- tioners Sugar. ‘A Franklin Cane Sugar for every use” Granulated, Dainty Lumps, Powdered, Confectioners, Brown; Golden Syrup: Cinnamon and Sugar: Sugar-Honey 19th and H |s CECELIAN GLEE CLUB PLEASING IN CONCERT Immaculate Conception Academy Girls Give Program at Hotel Roosevelt. The Cecelian Glee Club of about thirty young girls of Immaculate Conception Academy gave its first concert, under the direction of Mrs. L. M. Hamlet, the organizer, at the Hotel Roosevelt last night. The members of the club have fresh, clear voices, evident enthusiasm and are an entertaining combination. Assisting the club were Catherine Bowles Reilly, violinist, who also acted as plano accompanist; Anne Sweeney, second violinist: Hazel Bur- ton, cellist; Mrs. Len C. Newell, bass Lawrehce Hurdle, p of instrumental: fine saccompani- aisy Time," Wil- and “Our Alma pianist. ists gave the ment in Denza's Mater.” The orchestra also presented an orchestration of Amy Woodforde- THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C., THURSDAY, MAY B 1924 Finden's “Indian Love Lyrics,” with interesting shadings and unified tone. Mrs. Reilly gave two solo violin numbers, ‘“Meditation,” from ‘“Thals" and Kreisler's “Schoen Rosmarin,” the latter having especially sweet, well rounded tone. The double sextet of the glee club sang Beethoven's “When Twilight Weaves Her Gentle Spell” and Man- na-Zucca's “The Big Brown Bear,” with soprano solo by Florence Yocum. A quartet gave Strauss' “Greeting to Spring” with good eitect, and also sang “Rose Baby,” a pretty melody by Jessie Tabler Benham, a local musician. Other numbers sung by the club were Claasen's arrangement of Rubinstein’s “To Me Thou Art a glem:er." Ca?ccll;lo‘u “Nearest and arest” an Forge's “Dairy Maids." = i Would Take Part in Exhibit. President Coolidge yesterday favored the participation of the United States in the international exposition to be held at Seville, Spain, in 1927. In a message to Congress he recommended acceptance of the invitation of Spain and an appropriation of $700,000 enable the departments of Agri ture, Commerce and Interior to range for exhibits. 804 Seventh St. N.W. For Friday—Only Prize Debate Scheduled. ‘The annual prize debate of the Gon- zaga College High School will be held in the Gonzaga Theater, 39 I street, tomorrow night at 8:15 o'clock. The subject will be, “Resolved, That the 1924 immigration bill now before Con- gress should become a law.” The af- firmative will be upheld by James F. O'Donnell, Leo N. McGuire and John R. Raedy. Martin J. Keane has been designated an alternate for this side. 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