Evening Star Newspaper, January 2, 1925, Page 25

CORNELL MUSICAL GLUBS SGORE HERE Glee and Mandolin Groups Give Excellent Program Be- fore Large Crowd. The Cornell Mandolin Club proved Jast night at the Willard that pro jazz orchestras that travel ues and on avudeville cir st look to their laurels ollege boys come to town, f fessional programs bere for some whe peared before a large conjunction with the Club. The vocal organiz equally good, ging numbers in excellent clean attack, clear enur shading of tone. The they ap lence. in fashion with jation, and ance was under the auspices of the )y, agyalize the Cornell Alumni Association of Wash- ingto The feature of the nment vocally was the singing of the French-Canadian ballad, “The Wrecl of the Julle Plante,” with delightful solo by Walter Weltl. “The Two Grenadiers® and “Goin' Home,” frov Dvoraks “New World Symphony close seconds, and, of course, tl Cornell songs that opened and clos the program were enthuslasm. “A Wande 1" by Joseph Wilkins Club, was Interesting Mighty Lak' a many effective encores Mandolin Club Scores. enterta Nevin's folin Club scored heavily rn Melodles,” “Rose remurkably artistic performance of “Kentubky Babe Written by Adam Geibel, the blind composer, who will give a recitals here next week. The Ha- watlan melodies played by two of the | Nor¢hwestern boys were well done, too. Both clubs wers cxtremely generous cores. eing and supper charge of the affair Hyde. jr., chalrr uded: Dorsey W Miss Jean Stephen mon, H. M. Eaton, John Thider, Walter w. Beck, G. D. Ellsworth, Richard MoKnew, Horace W. Peaslee, Barl A Brown, John H. Small, Edgar Wil liams, and W. Li Saun The Chinese Minister was honorary chair- man and Arthur Hellen chalrman of the floor committee for the dance Miss Charlotte Clark was chairman of the girlg' floor committee. This concert was the sixth in a series of 11 public performances scheduled by the clubs for the season, including also in their itinerary Baltimore, Wilmington, Del; Birmingham, Ala.; Atlanta, Ga; Greenville, 8. C.; Tren- ton, New Yorl and Ithaca MAYOR TAKES OFFICE, ADMITTING SHORTAGE Hackensack Executive Takes Re- sponsibility for $280,000 Finan- cial Trregularity. By the Associated Press. HACKENSACK, N. J., N. De Marest Campbell to have admitted moral res sibility | for the shortage of $280,000 of the| tunds of the Industrial -Building and Loan Association of Hackensack, was aworn in vesterday as mayor of this | of the shortage was made public after the election, in which Campbell defeated the Repub- lican candidate in a Kepublican city by a majority of 800 Mayor Campbell, in a statement yesterday, sald he had taken the oath of office b e electorate, In no uncertain decreed that I =hould be their Mayor Campbell Wednesd trans- ed property valued at $35,000 to directors of the building associa- tion toward making up the shortage. ADMITS VKILLING MOTHER. Boy, 17, Confesses—*“I Don’t Know Why,” He Says. o The Star. PHIA, Pa., January 2.—| h, 17 years old, confessed Magistrate’s Court he shot and killed his mother, Mrs. Mary Smith, whose body, with two bullet wounds, | was found in bed last night after a New Year party in her home. I don’t know why,” the boy sobbed as he was questioned. A brother-in- law testified he had heard Richard pecial Dispa PHILAD tichard Smi eppiest” | sald heard | PLACES GERMANY THIRD AMONG BUYERS FROM U. S. Metz Says She Follows Great Britain and Canada in Pur- chase of Goods. By the Associated Press. NEW YORK, January 2.—Germany now follows only Greet Britain and Canada in the purchase of American good. Herman A. Metz, president of the board of trade for Germany- American commerce, sald yesterday in | reviewing commercial progress be- tween the United States and Ger- many since the war. “The last year, marked by the adoption of the Dawes plan and & consequent confidence in German in- dustrial rehubilitation also witnessed a renewal of world Interest in Ger- nany’s economic welfare,” Mr. Metz “Germany last year took 9 per cent of our total exports, although we only bought half as much in return Cotton, copper and wheat were the ommoditles most desired, although new markets are gradually being ostublished In Germany for American | products.” THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTO IMMIGRATION LAWS HELD AS SAFEGUARD Future of Americanism Protected Under Existing Statutes, Dr. Laughlin Says. The third biological study of the immigration question made by Dr. | Harry 1. Laughlin of the Cacnegie Institution of Washington shows that the future of Americanism in this country will be safeguarded under the existing Immigration laws. Chairman Johnson of the House committee made public a synopsis of this report last night. It said that immigration formerly was looked upon “as & matter of asylum; then America established the economic basis for regulation; but now the re- cent leglslation has made inborn quality of the immigrant as a progen- ltor of the future Americans the primary basis.” Development of “this blological principle in legislation,” the report added, “wlill assure that future immi- grants will constitute a permanent D. C., FRIDAY, JANUARY 2, 1925. pertorm- | group of | Eniversity With ‘en= | serieg The musical was followed by dan- |first honorable mention and the North The committee i0|y-oups taking part were from schools Mr. Motz urged tariff reduction national asset in Improving our which he suld would permit Germany heredity levels in physique, intelli- trude balance, now |gence and moral qualities.” beavily in favor of the United States.| The report was entitled “Burope as e culled attention (o the growing|an Emigrant Exporting Continent community of commercial interests|and the United States as an Immi- the two countries caused by the|grant Recelving Nation.” American capital into Analysis taken over the decade end- most desired although|ing in 1920 showed “the immigrant women are reproducing much more rapidly than the older stocks. The fecundity index for the whole popu- lation was found to be .48; for the white population. 47; for the negro population, .42; foreign born white, trance of | commodlties Germany WEST VIRGINIANS WIN . and native born white, .42." CONTEST IN DRAMATICS ¢ one of Kansas Gets First, North Carolina | DR. HUMPHREYS® Second Mention in North- 66 " western Competition. By the Associated Pross. CHICAG nuary 2.—A dramatic | group representing West Virginia u the silver trophy In he first dramatic competition held by University last night, with schools from eight States repre- Prompt Relief for The University of Kansas was given Carolina University second. Other |in Georgla, mira, Y., Ohlo, In- |diana and Michigan ———— —ou At Sloan’s Art Galleries 715 13th Street Administrators’ Sale |4 ot of Effects from the Estate of the Honorable Frank B. 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