Evening Star Newspaper, December 11, 1924, Page 35

THE EVENING PROFESSRS RAP HASTY OUSTERS Declare Universities Should 1 Avoid Qutside Pernicious Influences. CAMBRIDGE, Mass., December 11.— A university should be slow to dis- miss any professor “when that d missal 1 be even remotely at- tributed to outside pernicious influ- * the Association of University Professors declared yesterday in making public its report on an in- vestigation 8f conditons at the Uni- versity of Arizona, covering th »f President Cloyd Marvin's ad- ation. The institution, the Fe- wort adds, should prefer to retain a \ediocre professor rather than to zive un appearance of molesting aca- demic independence and freedom. ‘he report is concerned chiefly with E. Vinson, pro- f agricultural chemistry; al of Prof. Derosette department of home ec | By the Associated Press | ! two ssal of Husband Settles For Alimony in Nickels and Dimes Special Dispatch to The Star NEW YORK, December 11.—Mrs. Edna King Astoria, left the Long Island City Magistrate’s Court yesterday weighted down with pair mostly in nickels Her husband, Robert feur, was $100 unable to app he sent his landlady cd the money came frd mas bank. KEEP SUGAR DUTY, IS HAWAII'S PLEA rd dimes. Lower Tariff Means Japanese Will! Coni:ol Industry, Presi- dent Is Told. Hawaii's plea for reter ent duty o President Rol W. Shingle, tional committeeman for the T ANNOUNCES PLANS O CELEBRATION ! Sulgrave Institution Reveals ! Wachin#ton Bicentennial Program, By the Associated Press. NEW YORK, December 11.—Tenta- tive plans for the celebration of the bicentennial of the birth of George Washington to be held in 1932 were announced yesterday by John A Stewart, chairman of the board of vernors of the George Washington- Sulgrave Institution. A bill providing for a Federal commission to plan a fitting com- memoration of the bicentennial of Washington was passed at the last E ion of Congress. The bill creates a commission of 19 { members, including 8 civillans to be |named by the President Senators || Fess, Bayard, Spencer and Glass have en’ named “1 understand Representative Till- with the House mem- “and 1 be- is to ser Mr. Stewart sald, STAR, WASHINGTON, lieve the President will announce his appointments shortly. The ex officio members are the President, the President _pro tem of the Senate and the Speaker of the House. Exposition Planned. “This commission will consider the plans for the celebration. One of the most striking will be a world ex- position for New York. 1 understand a formal announcement of the plans will be forthcoming from the sponsors next week. Two gentlemen have offered very large sums of money for it and it is the intention to make some of the buildings of a permanent nature. “We are going to try to erase many of the Washington myths. We are Z0ing to try to submerge the Weems history. Old Weems, vou know, is responsible for the cherry tree story and for that amount of fable that portrays Washington as a sancti- monious sissy. We want to show that he was a real boy and a real man.” Asks $50,000 for Injury. Barber & Ross, Inc., was sued for $50,000 damages yesterd: in the Dis- trict Supreme Court by Nathan Horn for alleged personal injuries. The plaintiff says he sustained serious | injury when struck by an auto truck | of the corporation while he was cross- D. ing at the intersection of Seventh and G streets, May 12, He is represented | by Attorneys Darr, Whiteford & Darr. | URGES CABINET POST FOR MINNESOTA MAN Governor Asks President to Name Charles H. March to Suc- ceed Gore. Selection of Charles H. March of Minnesota as Secretary of Agricul- ture was urged by Gov. J. A. O. Preus of that State at a conference yester- day with President Coolidge. _The name of Mr. March was on a list presented by varlous farmers' organizations before the President decided on the temporary promotion of Assistant Secretary Gore to be head of the department until next March, when he will become Gover- nor of West Virginia. With this va- cancy in the cabinet a certainty, many names are being laid before Mr. Coolidge. Those mentioned include Thomas J. Campbell of Montana, somet| described as the largest ‘6‘ /"% Phone Columbia’ 963 18th and Columbia Road THURSDAY, ~-DECEMBER - 11, 1924" “dry land” farmer in the world; Louis J. Tabor of Columbus, Ohio, head of the National Grange and member of the President's Agricul-| tural Commission; Jacob Mohler, Secretary of Agriculture of Kansas, and W. M. Jardine of Kansas, also a member of the Agricultural Commis- sion. [ ] Call Franklin 7626 . 3850 B. J. WERN 923 New York Ave. 1937 Sth St. N.E. One Really Appre- ciates Useful Gifts for Christmas We have a good selection of Library Tables, Telephone B 4 Stands, Sewing Cabinets, Smoking Stands, Rockers and Straight Chairs, Floor Lamps and Table Lamps, Bookcases, Mirrors, Cedar Chests, Spinet Desks, Candlesticks, Book Ends and other articles that make appropriate gifts which are too numerous to mention. Santa Claus will be here from 7 till 9 p.m Saturday night, December 15, with Doll Carriages, Dolls, Velocipedes and Express Wagons to sohw the kiddies. Every child accompanied by its parents will receive a gift from Santa. o Thompson Bros. 1220-26 Good Hope Rd. ANACOSTIA, D. . Phone Linc, tory. Mr. dut nd the resignation of Prof. C| Turrell of the department of Shingle declared I | 4 L, 44 3 o s o ERE -&%&&‘:&%&.&mm&&xmmmm&w&&xx&&xmwxm&wz ‘35;‘- Probe Charges. use I3 ild make * production” unprofitable over that business to the} inha The comm with the Executive pointment William T attorney hat the copper interests of | which are said to pay a large n of the State taxes, were | 1 in bring about the | Prof. Vinson were in- the association. Testi- which Prof. Vinson gave in a arising from the allesed injury smelter fumes to agricultural crops was said to have been adverse 1o the copper In regard to Prof. Vinson, investigating com- wittee expressed the belief that his »mings in carrying through his experimental station projects—the Chiof cause alleged for his dismissal “were not sufficient to offset his nd hon period of service State.” al and Prof. ignation came after long rvice, and were caused by ppointment of new de- ds und the reorganiza- ments, the committee | | ) FREE W ATCHES! In the Boys' Clothing Department Stem-Winding and Stem-Setting Absolutely Free With A ny Suit, Overcoat or Mackinaw at $6.95 10 $22.50 Street Floor Cap and Scarf Sets $9.25, $2.98, $3.98 Fuzzy, warm brushed wool sets for infants, children and misses. Jaunty cap and smart fringed scarf; in white, buff, brown, peacock and poppy. 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The committee recognizes that no nfringement of academic tenure or freedom is involved in the adminis- trative shifting of the headship of a department from person t nother, but they believe that Pre dent Marvin's decision, taken after a very short term in office, was un- ul and ill-advised, and that it is for the disquiet BREAKFAST FOOD Costs less than acent a dish one Betty Bates Bolster Sets 72:90—$5.98 81x90—$6.50 aculty irastic changes and the sort of consultation with a faculty judicial nmittee which would leave no »ubt that whatever changes were ade were made solely in the interests of the university would have produced the desired raising of standards more fortunate results.” X TASTE ALL GONE World’s finest Physic now Correct Hose Plain Silk, 65¢ to $1.50 Silk with Clox, $2 Silk and Wool, $1 to $2 Silk-plated on rayon, 50¢ Plain Lisle, 3 for $1 Wool, 75¢ to $1.25 Heavy Sweaters, $7.98 . E . 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