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P o *® MEVBERS ELEGTED TOHONORARY FRAT Tw‘enty-Two Students and Members of University Fac- ulty Enrolied at U. of M. Special Dispatch to The St CPLLE PARK, M4, ;= T ] Ty &Ko studen two ty and five alumni have to membership in the Univegpity, of Maryland Chapter of PHIBALBE Phi. honorary fraternity. it was announced today by C. M. Con. rad, Recretary of the chapter. ST Y no have Eainea the ior are: College of Arts and Sci- ses, H. C. Clapp, O. H. Greagor, J. Riokin, Minnie M Hill, M. G. Horn, zabeth’ Flenner and G. C. Bowen; College of Education, Elizabeth Swenk, Elizabeth Duvall, Mary Wolfe and G. P. Gardner; College of Engi- neering C. Castella, K. F. Mat- thews, U. Coronel, A. G. Prangley, 1. F. Melchoir, H. R. Aldridge and B. R King: College of Agriculture, Dawson, L. April 4.— members of the facu b elected e ¥ G. Worthington, Shoemaker and H. D. Buck- and D. A. C. McCall, head of cpartment of soils, and Dr. F. B. | r, assistant director of the extension service, are the faculty members to receive the honor. Alumni Included In List. Alumni Assoclation members elect- ed to the fraternity are: Melvin C Hazen, ‘88, Washington: J. Enos Ray, ‘a2, Chillum, Md.; Rubin Brigham, ‘08, Ashton, Md.; E. C. Mayor, ‘04, Bridge- port, Conn., and A. R. Hirst, '02, Madi- son, Wis R. W, H R eri and} Is in | Powell, A. G. Prangl Aldridge, senior electric the Co of Engineering, have been chosen to recefve the graduate stu- dent training course glven by the Ge: eral Electric Co. at Schenectad 5 Y. They will report after getting their degrees in June : Fifteen men have been selected from the advanced military classes for membership in the Scabbard and Blade Fraternity. They are Wil- » Merrill, Paul Bauer, Arthur inet, Joseph Set, Alfred Clark, Ed- ward Melchoir, Hugh Reading, Leland Cheek, George O'Neill, Lionel Ensor, Ernest Shipley, Edward Danner, Wil- liam Trimble, Madison McCauley and Stewart Whaley Pageant Scheduled Tomorrow. “The “Challenge of the Cross’” a| pigeant, will be given tomorrow evening by members of the Y. W. A. and the Y. M. C. A. on the lawn in | front of Gerneaux Hall. The produ tion will start at 7 o'clock. | The pageant was prepared by a com- mittee representing the Red Cross and the National Y. W, C. A, and is considered to be among the most beautiful and impressive ever spon- sored by them. Last year it was given in many of the Middle Western States and is having its first presen- tation in the East Keys bearing individual fraternity seals are to be presented to those who served on the prom committee, it has been decided by the junior class. J. W. Waters, J. H. Brayton, J. S. Ends- low, George Schmidt and A. M. Parker will receive the emblems. Jrminte” will be presented by the Maryland Opera Club on May 27, and will be repeated the following eve- ning if the affair proves enough of a success to justity it. Prof. B. L. Goodyear, director of the club, is en- couraged by the way in which the rehearsals are progressing. Katherine Baker will take the title role, and others in the cast will be Anne Stewart, Ethel May Kharasch, Margaret Haeseker, Marie Massicott, Harry Stewart, George Schmidt, Ed- ward Barron, Douglas Burnside, Ed- ward Evans, Jack Bowle and Stewart Whaley ¢ Series of Lectures Announced. POLITICAL SCIENCE DOCUMENT ISSUED U. of M. Professor Discusses Elec- tion of American President by House of Representatives. George J. Schuls, associate professor of history and political science in_the College of Arts and Sciences of the Uni- versity of Maryland, has recently com- pleted a study in political science that is expected to | prove of great val- ue to students of government in the college institutiors | of the country | ,Prof. Schulzs! work is a detailed study of the elec- tion of the Presi- dent of the United States by the House of Repre- sentatives, and is published as Sen- ate document No. 227 of the second PROF. SCHULZ, Session of the Sixty-eighth Con- gress. AS a Senate document it will have a wide circulation. A number of letters concerning it already have been | received by the author. Prof. Schulz has two other studies in the flald of political science in immedi- ate prepar. One of these, which with the two-thirds rule In the atic national convention, was tted to the nominating convention held in New York during June and July of last year. During the past 10 years Prof. Schulz frequently has been called upon by the Senate for studles in political science, and many of his papers have been pub- lished as official Government records. He has been engaged in advanced work | in the field of government at George Washington University and more recent- Iy at American University, and is about to be awarded the Ph. D. by the latter. Prof. Schulz was associated with Dr. Frederic E. Lee, dean of the College of Arts and Sciences, at Maryland in ar- ranging the course of citizenship lec- tures given this Winter at the univer- ity to the League of Women Voters. In addition to his classes in history and political science at College Park he is at present conducting a series of lec- | tures in the graduate school of the Na- tional University, at Washington. i 2 K. OF C. SCHOOL PLAY CAST IS SELECTED “Nothing But the Truth” to Be| Given May 19 and 20 Under Direction of D. E. Connell. The tentative cast for “Nothing but the Truth” to be presented by the Knights of Columbus Evening School May 19 and 20, was selected last week by Dennis E. Connell, who will direct the play. Out of the 40 students who reported to Mr. Connell the following were chosen: Jane Blakeney, Betty Hart, Robert Reynolds, Mary Haltigan, Mary Welde, A. Deering, B. F. Swart, Thomas Galizia, John McGuinness and Daniel P. Stanton. Desmond F. Murphy was appointed chairman of the committee on pa- trons. Kenneth C. Buker was se- lected as master of property and di- rected to secure the property re- quired for the staging of the play. Benjamin H. Streeks, lecturer In in- terior decorating, will assist in the arranging of the properties. The following officers were elected at the meeting of the French section of the Modern Language Club Tues- day: Miss Ruth Rodler, president; M. M. Dwyer, secretary, and E. J. Du- laney, treasurer. The senfor law class is making ar- rangements for a supper dance to be Dr. E. C. Auchter, professor of hor- ticulture, is to give a series of lec- tures at Massachusetts Agricultural College. The course will deal with various phases of orchard develop- ment Miss Aadele Stamp, dean of women, is planning to attend the annual Easter conference of physical educa- tion directors at Smith College, April 17 and 18. Miss Stamp is director of ical education for the coeds at M nd, and has charge of all women's athletics. 1 S. H. Harvey, assistant professor in @airy husbandry, has been elected commander of the University of Maryland Post, No. 90, of the Amer- ican Legion. H. G. Trower is vice commander, H. G. Linquist adjutant, M. D. Bowers finance officer, and K. A. Murie, historian. The post is plan- ning several luncheons and smokers before the end of the school year. Change In Chemistry Department. Dr. Robert Calvert has been chosen to succeed Dr. J. H. Gardner In the in- dustrial chemistry department at the university. Dr. Gardiner has resigned, to take effect at the end of the school year, in_order to continue research work. Dr. Calvert did his under- graduate work at the University of Oklahoma and his graduate work at the University of Chicago and Colum- bia, recently receiving the Ph. D from the lat! For the past seven years he has been research director at laboratories at big industriai Calvert is the author of many and has taken out patents in connection with the manufacture of potash, ivory, photographic films, heat installation and filtration processes He is now under contract with the | American Chemical Co. to write & book on diatomaceous earth. Members of the Interfraternity Council have changed the date of the annual dance of the Greek letter or- ganizations from April 24, as origi- nally scheduled, te next Wednesday. Each organization represented in the council has been allotted as many tickets as it has active members. S RAIN GLADDENS CITY. Comes at End of Long Drought in Jerusalem. By _the Jewish Telegraphic Agency. JERUSALEM, April 4—Never were clouds on the horizon so welcome as those which appeared in Jerusalem today, bringing the long expected rain. Following the Hebrew Uni- versity celebrations, rejoicing pre- vailed in the city all day as the rain fell steadlly. The drought, which had prevailed for many weeks, endangered the crops and the water supply and the rain came as a relief of many hardship LA FOLLETE NOT HURT. Son Says He Is Strong as Ev given May 9 at the Mayflower Hotel. The committee in charge of the af- fair consists of Miss Evelyn Greene, Miss Loretto Ryan, Louis Prejean and John Keehan. Taxing plans and theories were discussed Monday night in a debate held by members of the logic class on the subject, “Resolved, That the Mellon tax plan should not be re- vived by Congress.” The affirmative speakers were John N. Hickey, Harry G. Beuchler and Fred L. Link, while the negative side, argued by H. Raf- fensperger, H. N. Schmits and W. R. Beall, obtained the 'judges' decision and the popular vote. John J. Kee- han, Louls S. Prejean, David Rose, Philip F. Biggins and John E. Cog- gins served as judges. The senior law class has accepted an invitation from Carroll Council, Knights of Columbus, to hold a de- bate at the K. of C. Hall at its regu- lar meeting May 5. The subject will be “Resolved, That the United States should adhere to the protocol of the International Court of Arblitration.” The speakers will be John N. Hickey Louis S. Prejean, M. X. Stone, Ed- ward B. Hayes, David Rose and Wil- liam Gallagher. Rev. Charles Hart, instructor in logic, will coach both teams. The graduating operating with the staff of Knight Owl In preparing a com- mencement number of the paper This special number will be replete with interesting and entertaining features, together with photographs of the various classes, the faculty | and celebrities. The edition also will contain the program of the school plar. The orgenization of a dramatic so- clety for the presentation of short plays by students at the school func- tions is now under way. Mrs. James F. Hartnett, who is assisting in the direction of “Nothing but the Truth," is promoting the movement to afford students an opportunity to develop stage talents. As a nucleus Mrs. Hartnett is concentrating on those students who did not secure parts in the school play due to the limited cast. Mrs. Norwood P. Cassidy, chair- man of the dramatic committee, is selecting short plays to be used in this connection. Mrs. Hartnett, who is In charge of the public speaking classes, has been with varfous large productions, and it is felt that her interest in dramatlcs will result in developing a group of players who will be ready at all times to furnish entertainments for the school. SRR A e S 0 STREET SCHOOL PLANS ANNUAL SPRING EXHIBIT The annual Spring exhibit of the O Street Vocational School will be held at the school Wednesday after. noon from -2 to 4:30 o'clock. Prepar: tions for the event occupied the at- tention of the school last week. All" phases of the dressmaking course will be depicted in the exhibit. There will be household articles, chil- dren’'s underwear, simple hou: law class fs co- the in Wisconsin. Hpecial Dispateh to The Star. NEW YORK, April 4—Robert M.{ La Follette, jr., son of Senator La Follette, and E. J. Raefer, friend of the family, sailed today on the White Star liner Baltic for France and Italy. Asked what he thought of his father's political strepgth jn Wiscon- sin_following the last clection, La Folletto replied “If I were Sam Brown or Joe White, I'd answer much the same. My fathers strength in the State has not beem affected by the last cam- palgn.” . dresses, blouses, red shirts, skirts, one-piece dr ensemble costumes and lingerie. Demonstra- tion lessons will be given in all classes from 1 to 2 o'clock. For, the entertainment features the school has planned a concert by the glee club, a health play, “A Day in Happyland” and a display of cos- tumes by the pupils. -A special din- ner also will be served at 3:30 o'clock by the classes in cafeteria operation. The schopl is still receiving letters commenting on its Impressive exhibit at the Washington Chamber of Com- merce industrial exposition in the new auditorium. . | versity THE SUNDAY STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C., APRIL 5, 1925—PART 1. COLEGE PLANNING SUMMER CLASSES G. W. U. Expects Record At- tendance This Year, With Increase in Courses. Plans for George Washington Uni- versity’s Summer school® were an- nounced last night by President Wil- liam Mather Lewis. Dr. Willlam. G, Ruediger, dean of the Teachers' Col- lege, will be the director, and Prof. Elmer Louis Kayser, secretary of the university, will be associate director. Ruediger will have as his fac- members of the regular univer- taculty, as well as a number of cducational experts. It is expected that the two Summer school sessions will be unusually well attended this | vear. Among those who will teach at Summer school are Walter §. Deffen- baugh of the United States Bureau of Education, C. G. Eichlin of the Uni- of Maryland, J. W. Sprowls r of philosophy, St. John Annapolis, Md.; Arthur D. Wright, professor of education, Dart- mouth (ollege; Prof. 8. F. Acree, who has recently joined the university fac- ulty to glve advanced courses in chem'str: tral High School; James B. Suillvan. William Jewell College, recently ap- pointed head of the Department of Iducation and latterly of George Washirgton: J. Orin Powers, admin- istrator in education, University of Minnesota, and recently appointed sistant professor of secondary edu- cation at George Washington Is Preparing Catalogue. Last Summer all records for at- tendance were broken, and it is ex- pected that the coming session of the Summer school will somewhat exceed those figures. Dr. Ruediger is pre- ring the annual Summer school catalogue, which will be ready for distribution shortly. The university is announcing an un- usually drastic change In its athletic activities. H. Watson Crum, who has been most successful in foot ball dur- ing the past year, will assume the office of director of athletics on a threa-year contract. With the announcement of Crum's office comes the decislon to adopt the so-called “one-year rule,” the “migra tory rule” and other generally a. cepted regnlations relative to the con- duct of college athletic activities. The university feels that it is making the most forward step in its advancement In the last two years when it has placed the athletics on such.a high plane. Coach Crum, Dr. Daniel Borden and other university ofcials active in student activities have been work- ing forward to the announcement for some time. It is expected that the university will compete with most of the other large universities in this section in athletics as well as In other branches of intercolleglate activity. Heads Phi Beta Kap Dr. Ruediger was recently elected president of the District of Columbia Phi Beta Kappa men. The election took place at a meeting last Tuesday. While there will be little or no Easter vacation, classes being re- sumed immediately after Easter Sun- day, there is considerable forward looking activity for the Spring. Foot ball practice was started last week. The tennis t the Engineers' base ball team and the track team is beginning out-of-doors work The university is continuing in the assumption of a leading position in the support of pure and applied scfence through the announcement of the work done by the department of chemistry. This week in Baltimore at the meeting of the American Chemical Society the first reports of experiments conducted 1in , the re- search laboratory will be given by students in charge of Dr. S. F. Acree, director of physical organic research. Wins High Post. The appointment of Alexander Gregg, Columbian College, 1921, and Law School, 1923, as solicitor of the internal revenue, is a great gratifi- cation to the university. Gregg is but 25 years of age. His appoint- ment to such an important position has been justified by the work he performed in his study of the Eng- lish tax system. Dr. Charles K. Edmunds, provost of Johns Hopkins Unlversity, former president, of Canton College, China, recently ‘addr. the students in Corcoran hall on “Art and Archaeol- ogy in China” Gen. Mason M. Patrick, chief of the Air Service, spoke recently in chapel on the Alr Service; J. Holland Rose; Vere Harmsworth, professor of naval his- tory at Cambridge University, spoke in Corcoran hall recently on naval problems in the great war. Newman Club Organised. The Newman Club was recently or- ganized by Catholic women in the university. The club plans to give a luncheon at the Ivy Vine Aprll 11. Mary L. Chase is instrumental in starting the organization, George Washington students inter- ested In art are to be entertained by U. S. J. Dunbar, well known Wash- ington sculptor, at his studlo. Mr. Dunbar will give an unusually inter- esting talk to a group of students at 1517 H street northwest Tuesday afternoon. The portrait of Mrs. Minnigerode Andrews, copled and presented to the university by Mrs. Andrews, will be unvelled tomorrow morning in Cor- coran Hall Chapel. Mrs. Andrews offered to paint a portralt of Lafay- ette when the Lafayette alcove for the university library was planned. The portrait has been completed and will be presented to the university by Mrs. Andrews tomorrow morning. It s expected that the interest aroused in the dedication of the La- fayette alcove will continue until it is finally fully completed. President Lewlis reports several additional con- tributions. The idea found favor last Fall, when Ambassador Jusserand helped dedicate the alcove. The University Glee Club has scheduled three concerts for May. On May 1 a concert will be given at the Park View Church. Grace R formed Church will be visited May 6, and the Chevy Chase Presbyterian Church will be visited May 8. UNIOR HIGH STUDENTS SEE TELEPHONE SYSTEM Pay Visit to Chesapsake and Po- tomac Plant to Watch Work of Employes. The educational guidance group of the Hine Junior High School visited the Chesapeake and Potomac Tele- phone Co. last week to observe the work of the telephone employes. Edwin N. C. Barnes, director of music in the public schools, con- ducted a special singing festival at the school recently, assisted by Mise Edith Athey. 2 A luncheon was given at the school Thursday by the Parent-Feacher As- sociation. The proceeds will.be used for the improvement of the school playground. Rehearsals are under way for the school's annual Spring play, “The Piper.” which will be presen May 1. prof ‘College, v; Lawrence B. Hoover, Cen- | | AID IN EXPANSION OF HIGH SCHOOL BANK Staft of the Eastern High School Bank which has had record growth under their regime. They aret Girls—Mar- ®aret Shea, president; Margaret Hoover, changer, and Alvin Walters, runner. Rapid Progress Marks Record Of Eastern High School Bank Figures Show Institution Founded in 1913 Handled $70,000 in Year Just Closed—Activities of Students Taking Wide Range. Rapld gfowth has marked the progress of the Eastern High School Bank, managed by Eastern students, since the éntrance into the new school in March; 1933 The bank, founded in 1813 under the direction of Charles Hart, who was then head of the business prac- tice department in the Washington schools and who is now Eastern's principal, was intended as a deposi- tory for both students’ and school funds. A book exchange was estab- lished later and the sale of tickets for school enterprises was also taken over. The growth in the past two years may be seen by these figures: In 1922, there were four members on the bank staff, there are nine now; then two deposits of $80 each were made every week In a local bank, now daily deposits averaging $250 are made; $10,000 was handled by the bank in 1922, last year $70,000 passed through the school bank. Wider Experience I Alm. Duties of the bank members are changed each advisory to give the students a wider experience. The officers this year are: President, Mar- garet Shea; vice president, Willlam Ford; cashier, Wilma Shively; mana- ger of book exchange, Robert Mullen; auditor, Margaret Hoover: bookkeep ers, James Bridges, Willlam Haze Anne Sllverman; runper, Alvin Wal- ters. Miss Shea is Eastern’s second girl president, the first having been Rose- mond Johnson, in 1921. It ha n found that girls are very successful in this capacity and it is planned, if possible, to alternate between a boy and a girl each year hereafter. E's Awarded to Team Members. Members of the girls' basket ball team at Eastern High School were awarded their E's at an assembly Tuesday morning. A manager's E was given to Nellle Dalrymple. The other girls who received their letters are Marlan Barrett, Frances Galatzo, Mildred Repetti, Jane Flourney, Eliz- abeth Corkins, Mildred: Lindstrom, Mary Schngider, Marguerite Ruedi, Evelyn® Bixler, Margarét Gibson, Martha Evans, Marian Gardner, Eliz- abeth Law and Jeanne Stivers. 19 OF CENTRAL HIGH IN ORATORY CONTEST Speeches on Constitution Are Ac- cepted by Committee as Eligible. Orations prepared by 19 Central High School students who have en- tered The Star's oratorical contest have been accepted by the school's oratorical committee and will be con- sidered in the selection of Central's best oration. These students follow: Bradford Abernethy, Victor Allex, Edward Arlies, Helen Bessemer, Paul- ine Betts, Marjorie Folsom, Francis Harlan, Kermit Allan Hunt, Paul Keyser, jr.; S. E. Kramer, jr.; Helen Louis Prentiss, Richard Roper, Frank W. Rose, Wilbur Rosenberg, Hope Smoot, Sophie Snyder, Charles Van Mete: arry Wender and George Willls. L. E. Manoly has been appointed musical director of the combined High and Junior High School Orch tras. He will act as assistant to B. N. C. Barnes, who has charge of all music in the Distrfict public schoals. Although only a short time has elapsed since &is appointment, Mr. Manoly has already shown ‘himself to be an active worker. He has formed a new band at Eastern High School and organized all the Junior High School orchestras, including a 20-} plece one at the Powell. Mr. Manoly is to direct the orches- tral numbers at the musical festival which will be held in April. A success financially, artistically and dramatically, the Spring play was brought to a climax with a Bplendid supper for the cast and stage crew. The Wednesday, Friday and Satur- day performances brought out the t in the actors. The thrill of first night” worn off, their knees forgot to shake (if they did), and they played with the ease of “profes- sionals.” Alumni night was an exciting af- fair. Old familiar faces again looked up from the auditorium. Graduate members of the Dramatic Association ack-stage,” paying thelr compliments to the new actors. AR New Cement Concern Chartered. DOVER. Del., April 4 —A charter for the Midcontinental Portland Cement Co. was filed at the state department today. The company, which was char- tered to deal In all kinds of cement, is capitalized at $23,000,000. Charles E. Bishop, E. H. Feustel and A. §. Bishop of Wilmington, Del,, are named in the document. E's also were presented to Ruth Hamilton, Tsabelle Witherite and Leah Woods of” the Hiking Club, for having walked at least 100 miles. Stars were given to Sarah Davis, Irma Marshall, Frances Roberts, Roberta Willard and Helen Tucker. Another feature of the assembly was a sketch by Kathryn White, John | E. Bowman, Kingsland Prender, and| Florence M. Painter, pupils of the journalism class. The sketch was | written by Miss White and advertised | the Spring play, “Adam and Eva| which was presented with succes Thursday and Friday nights. A mesting of the Home and School | Association will be held Wednesday, | April 22, for the purpos of electing | officers for the coming year. Another| feature will be the speeches by East- | ern's highest six contestants in the| national oratorical contest. George J.| Jones. head of the history department of the Washington High Schools, will be chairman. A meeting of the executive commit- tee of the Home and School Associa- tion was held in the principal's office, Tuesday. Joint Recital Scheduled. A Joint recital will be given by Durwood Bowersox, violinist, and Minnie Hoxsey, pianist, in the school auditorium, Thursday, May 21. Both artists were former puplls at Eastern High School. The second cadet dance of the vear will be given by Company A, under Capt. Edward Hunnicutt, and Com- pany C, under. Capt. Clark, in the school armory, Friday, April 17. Regular instruction is being given to the girls' tennis organization by Mies Euphemia Fosdick each Wednes- | day afternoon. | Tuesday afternoon the debating so- clety discussed the subject, “Resolved, That the United States Should Recog- nize Soviet Russia.” The speakers on the affirmative side were Olin Everet Evelyn Burns and Miriam Marshal those on the negative were Asenath| Graves, Peter Manganaro and James Dietz. The judges decided in favor of the negative side. Mr. Manganaro was chosen as best speaker and Miss Marshall as second best. SCHOOL GLEE CLUBS PRESENT OPERETTA Gypsy Dances by Western High Pupils Are Distinctive Feature of Performance. * The glee clubs of Western High School presented the opereita ‘“Pa- tricia” Friday night and last night in the school auditorium. Large audi- eences attended both performances. One of the distinctive features of the operetta was the gypsy dances by Elizabeth Gorman, Warren Shoe- maker, Stuart Newmyer and Cor- nella Busick. The cast included Lols Hedrick, Barret Fuchs, Ellen Feather- stone, Ashton Jones, Sally Best, Sam- uel Levering, Ruth Miller, Horace Maurice, Arthur Schreiber, Judith Steele, Tyler Page, George Hageage, Ann Gleaves, Virginia Mitchell and Elisabeth Gorman. The gypsies were Stuart Newmyer, Cornelia Busick, Gertrude Hunter, Virginia Latterner, Margaret McMinimy, Ruth McArthur, Marie Standley, Helen Stoy, Inez Til- lotson, Priscila Wallace and Helen Beck. Monday afternoon the last girls’ basket ball game of the season was played in the Peck Memorial Gym- nasium, between the Juniors and Seniors. It was wor by the Juniors under the leadership.of Betty Garber by the close score of 36-35. By win- ning this game the Juniors won the champlonship of the school and mem- bers of the team will receive their numerals. Members of the winning team are Betty Garber, captain; Marian Zeig- ler, Helen Scheckells, Jenny Turnbull, Fuzzy Wilson and Mary Evelyn Bow- ers. Those on the Senlor team were Betsy Booth, Averil Stewart, Kathryn Casey, Katherine Carmichael, Ruth | Miller and Cootie Rixey. The Girls' Rifle Team is preparing for a match with the Central High School girls, to be held on the Central range Thursday afternoon. The posi- tions will be prone and off-hand. After the match, the Westerners will entertain their rivals at the home of the Western faculty adviser, Miss Bertha Yoder, Mussolini Gains Rapidly. ROME, April 4.—Premier- Mussolini's condition is Improving daily, those. who have been watching him oiosely since his recent illness report. Not only-did the long speech he delivered in the Sen- ate Thursday not affect him adversely, but he is rapidly becoming stronger, it is declared, and is taking long excur- sions in his motor car the parks in the suburbs and is & visitor to the Zoological Gardens. tor; Anne Silverman, bookkeeper, and Wilma Shively, cashier. Boys— Willlam Ford, vice president; William Hayes, bookkeeper;. Jamen Bridges, bookkeeper; Robert len, book ex- G. U PAYS HONOR 10 DR. SHERWELL Head of Spanish Department Cordially Greeted Upon Re- turn From South America. Dr. Guillermo A. Sherwell, head gt the Spanis hdepartment at the George- town University School of Foreign Servics, was the reciplent of congrat- ulations from his colleagues upon his recent return from South Amer- ica, where a num- ber of Latin American repub- lics bestowed new honors on him in rccognition of his outstanding 1:tiv- itles in education- al work Shortly _ hefore his departure for the United States, Dr. Sherwell w made a member of the Atheneum of HER' Lima, Peru, and DR BEERWELL. 1.0 was élected tn membership by the faculty of the Acad- emy of History of Venezuela. Going to South America last October as a delegate to the first Interna- tional Congress on Soclal Economy, which was held fn Buenos Aires, Dr, Sherwell remained on the continent for the Pan-American Scientific Con- gress and the first Pan-American Conference on Specifications, in Lima. As secretary-general to the Inter- merican High Commission, Dr. herwell is a recognized expert on Latin American affairs. Added to this is a long career in educational work_in Mexico, where he was born in 1878, Lectures at Universities. During his long stay in South America, Dr. Sherwell lectured at most of the best known universities on the continent. Included among these was the National University of Chile, the University of Arequipa, | Lima, and the University of San Mar- cos, at Lima, the oldest educational institution in America. With Dr. James Brown Scott, another faculty member who returned earlier, Dr. Sherwell wae at times a guest of the various governments With whose of- ficlals he conferred on education and social problems. In Uraguay, one of the smaller republics, he found the government far advanced In dealing with such problems as women's work- ing hours and prison reform. In those respects the United States, he said, could learn many useful lessons from the little republic. On previous occasions, Dr. Sher- well has been honored by vorious South American governments for his work in behalf of better relations Le- tween the Americas and the exten- sion of education. More recently he was decorated by the Venesuelan government with the Order of El Libertador and with the Medal of Public Instruction. Educated at the University of Mex- ico, Dr. Sherwell served on the fac- ulty of the Collegn of Palapa, was counsellor of the Mexican National University and for a time in charge of the department of public instiuc- tion and fine arts in Mexico City. Coming to this country he was given a degree of doctor of philowophy at Georgetown University in 1922 and for a number of years has been in charge of the Spanish department at the Forelgn Service School. He also is a member of the Kappa Albha Phbi Fraternity at Georgetown. Hilltop Halls Easter Recess. Wednesday the Hilltop wijl be vir- tually deserted with fHe exception of members of the athletic teams who will remain here dufing the 12-day Easter recess. Classes will cease at 10:15 o'clock Wednesday morning un- til the morning of April 20. The Easter vacation extends to the entire university, though the professional schools have cut their's shorter. Outside of the usual mass Easter Sunday, which will be celebrated in Dahlgren Chapel, no special arrange- ments have been made on the Hilltop in honor of the holiday. A number of the faculty will-spend the tigne outside the city. . Dr. John J. Shugrue, associate pro. fessor of anatomy at the Georgetown Medical ‘School and for the past five years attending physician of the athletic teams, ha: eived an ap- pointment to a fellowship in neurol- ogy and brain surgery at the Mayo Clinic, Rochester, N. Y. Dr. Shugrue Is a product of George- town. He graduated from the George- town Preparatory School In 1511, from Georgetown College in 1915 and from the Georgetown ' Medical School in 1919. While at.the college he was a member of the base ball and basket teams and in 1919 was acting captain of the ball team. He will enter on his fellowship duties about the middle of April un- der the direction of Dr. A. W. Adson, chief of the neurological and brain surgery clinic. The fellowship will involve study and research for the next three years. Other Georgetown men in recent have been called to the famous Mayo Clinic, including SCHODLFOR ALENS PLANS ANNUALFETE Mrs. Coolidge a Patroness for Americanization Dance and Festival. Mrs. Calvin Coolidge will be a patroness of the Americanization School Assoctation’s third annual dance and festival at the City Club April 22, {t was announced last night by Miss Maude E. Alton, principal of the Americanization school. The festival was planned by the members of the association. Instru- mental and vocal numbers will be included in .the proggam. The pro- ceeds {rom the affalr will be turned over to the Board of Education to supplement the public appropriation for the Summer course. The Americanization school needs to be maintained the year round. Miss Alton said, as preparation for citizenship should not be retarded, especlally as the courts for naturali- sation do not close during the Sum- mer. D. A. R. President a Patroness. The president general of the Na- tional Soclety of the Daughters of the American Revolution, Mrs. Anthony Wayne Cook, also is one of the patronesses of the dance, as well as the following friends of the school: Mrs. James J. Davis, Mrs. Waltel 1. McCoy, Mrs. W. W. Hus- band, Mrs. H. H. Hodgkins, Mrs. Huston Thompson, Mrs. M. St. Clair Blackburn, Miss Lida Hafford, Mrs. Arthur C. Moses. Miss Helen Harmon, Mrs. V. I. Chibethes, Mrs. W. L. Fin- ley, Mrs. David Caldwell, Mrs. Law- rence Townsend, Mrs. Frederick A. Delano, Mrs. Raymond F. Crist, Mrs. Giles Scott Rafter, Mrs. Wallace Rad- clifte, Mrs. J. Franklin Groi W. S. Hoge, jr, Mrs. P. baugh, Mrs. Charles G. Stott, Mrs. Julius "Peyser, Mrs, Harriet Hawley Locher, Mrs. Lewls B. Thompson, Miss Margaret G. Barber, Miss Kathrina L Harvey, Mrs. Harvey M. Friend, Mrs. Charles Appleman, Mrs. A. A. Birney. Mrs. H. H. Lewis, Mrs. L. M. Curti Mrs. Charles C. Ammerman, Mrs. Frank E. Cunningham, Mrs. Redwood Vandegrift, Miss Aline Solomons, Miss Lillian P. Clark, Miss M. W. Durham, Miss Eunice E. Wright, Mrs. Mary J. Tarring, Mrs. J. Edgar Smith, Miss Bertha Wolfe, Mrs. N. R. McComb, s. Henry E. Stringer, Miss Cath- ne R. Watkins, Mrs. W. B. Pat- terson, Miss Lilllan Chenoweth, Mrs John B. Loeffel and a number of others. Committee to Judge Posters. Clifford K. Berryman {s chairman of a committee that will pass judgment on posters submitted to the associa- tion for its festival gnd dance. This contest is open to the public. All posters must be sent to the Web- ster School, Tenth and H streets, on or before Thursday at 8 p.m. The posters gubmitted will become the property of the association. The fol- {lowing is the lettering to be on each poster: “Americanization School Association, Festival and Dance, City Club, April 22, 1925." GLEE CLUBS ENTERTAIN AT SHAW JUNIOR HIGH Pleasing Nuibers Presented Be- fore Capacity Audience by Groups of Boys and Girls. The Shaw Junlor High School auditorium had a capacity audience last'night to witness the performance presented by the Boys' and Girls' Glee Clubs of the school The Boys' Glee Club presented “An Act of Up-to-Date Grand Opera,” by Frank J. Smith. Franz Harrls, Necho Rand. Theodore Canady, Lester Tur- ner, Wilford Gilmore and Malcomb Taylor had the leading roles. They were supported by other members of the Boys' Glee Club. » The Girls' Glee Club, assisted by a group. of b presented “The Child- hood of Hiawatha.” a two-part can- tata by Ira B. Wilson, based on the Hiawatha of Longfellow. This pro- | duction was well received by the jaudience. The dances, costumeés and meneral setting all contributed to make the presentation enjoyable. ames Thompson appeared as Hia- watha, Una Mason as Nokomis, and Frederick Douglass as Iagoo. A feature of the program was the story of Hiawatha, told by slides shown in between the acts. A special musical score was played for this feature. Puplls dressed as Indian guldes served as ushers. Mrs. Fannie Doug- lass, assisted by Miss Courtney, both of the faculty, directed the perform- ance. The costumes, scenery, elec- trical effects, printing and posters were handled by the respective de- partments of the school. Among_the invited guests were: Mrs. C. F. Cooke, Dr. J. H. Johnson and Rev. F. I. R. Bennett, all mem- bers of the Board of Education; First Assistant Superintendent Garnet C. Wilkinson, Mrs. Mary Church Terrell and Principal G. Smith Wormley. Dr. Anderson, Horbst, '15. Planning for Field Day. Capt. Willlam E. Bergin, com: mandant of the R. O. T. C., will lose no time in preparing the unit for the annual military fleld dav, which will be held May 14. At this event prizes will be awarded to the best- drilled' men in the unit as well as t6_honor cadets. The success of the annual inspec- tion held during the past week has spurred the unit to new efforts. Other reviews will be held between now and the fleld day event in honor of high Army officers. Despite the fact that Robert Moran, ‘15, and '20; Dr. Dr. R. F. William the Army inspection was held a month earlier. than usual, there will be no let-up in class work for the unit until about May 20, Capt. Bergin sald. One of the attractive features of the course in Latin America as an export field at the School of Foreign S¢rvice, is_the usé made of motion jctures. From time to time during the year flims are shown depicting such subjects as Bolivian mining activities, banana plantations and marketing scenes in Central America, a trip over the trans-Andean - rallway trom Chile to Argentina_and other scenes of Interest to the class. Forelgn Trade Adviser in Charge. The course is being conducted by the foreign trade adviser of the Pan- American Union, William A. Reid sisted by Willlam Manger, chlef of the financial division of the union. The motion picture films are pro- vided, in most cases, through thq co- operation gf various Latin American republics. = Members of other classes at the school are generally invited to attend these special lectures. Unusual interest is being taken by the Washington public in the series of Friday evening lectures on “Rus- sla in Revolution,” by Rev. Edmund A. Walsh, 8. J., regent of the For- elgn_ Service Schéol. Father Walsh has spoken to capacity audiences each Friday at the National Museum, besides delivering a number of lec tures in various parts of the country. His next lecture will be. on. "The Red Terror .and Its Victims." Following this he will deal with the “Conse- quence of the Revolution,” In & series of five lectures. o NATIONAL . LAY STUDENTSELEGT Choose G. W. Wright as Edi- tor of School Publication. Changes Made. George W. Wright of the senior class of the National University Law School was elscted editor-in-chief of the National University Law Review, the legal publication published by the students of the law school of the uni- versity at a business meeting of the $taff of ‘the publication Monday. He succeeds C. B. McCullar, outgoing editor-in-chief of the magazine and Secretary to Justice Frederick L. Sid- dons of the District Supreme Court who left Thursday for his home at Milledgeville, Ga., to practice law. The appointment of Mr. Wright has received the apy oval of Dean Charles F. Carusi of tie university, and he has already taken up his new duties He 1s_a prominent patent attorney here. The other members of the Law Review staff are: D. J. Fuqua, busi- ness manager, recently elected to fill the vacancy caused by the resign tion of H. R. Stevenson; J. G. McLeod, advertising manager; Earl G. Hand ricks, circulation manager, recent elected to take the place of Miss Loy- ola M. Coyne, and George R. Martir treasurer. Firct Iasue Praised. The_editorial staft in c Law Review this year has been mak- ing sorts to establish & permane legal ‘publication at the university take the place of the old sshool new: peper formerly published by the st dents. The first issue produced was pronounced by prominent membres of the bar as being very creditable. The next issus will be out In a few weeks The magazine will hereafter be und faculty supervision, alth-ugh su ported and edited mainly by the st dent body. Prof. Stuart Lewis, fessor of history and government i the College of finance and business adminlstration of the university and & prominens member of the local bar, has been appointed as faculty repr sentative of the staff. Prof L also has been appointed as publicity director of the university to succecd C. B. McCullar, resigned. Prof. Leuwis 1S a former newspapsr man. Legal Fraternity Meets. A special business mee t Phi Beta Gamma legal fratarnis Wwas held at the law school building Thursday night to discuss matters In connection with the Spring open- Ing of the fraternity clubhouse in Benson's addition near Cabin John Bridge. The fraternity house at 1722 Connecticut avenue also swill be maintained during the Summer, but all of the initiations and most of tha social affairs will be held at the clubhouse. The club was established last year, but is belng enlarged and improved’ this vear. Tennis courts and a base ball diamond are being prepared, a radio station installed and considerable improvements in the (yay of decorations and re- medeling of the clubhouse are taking Delegates elected last week to the national council of the fraternity Were given additional instructions The regular monthly meeting wili be held Friday night at 8:45 o'clock in the law school building. g Spring “Hop’ Planned. The annual Spring “hop" freshman class will be held at the Clty Club Saturday, April 25. The following committee is in charge of arrangements: E. W. Erickson, chairman; A. S Bonanno, W. F Martin, Miss Constance’ Fogle, Mrs. Nellle Stallemever, V. P. Russon, J A. Rossiter and M. G. Zamora While it will be entirely a freshman affair, all students of the university and their friends have been invited, and all classes are co-operating with the committee to make it a success. D. J. O'Brien, president of the senior class, is in active charge of arrangements for the part that his class is to take in the affair. Music will de furnished by Happy Walker's Orchestra. 3 Justice Frederick L. Siddons, senfor member of the law faculty, who was granted a leave of absence several weeks @g0 on account of illness, has returned from Florida and fs ex- Dpected to resume his lectures in bills, notes and negotiable instruments to- morrow nigat. Elaborate preparations are being made for the annual “ladies' night" of the National University Masonic Club. Marquis T. Albertson is presi- dent of the club and the ladies’ night affair each Spring is one of the most popular of the year's social afairs. This year's affair will be held at the Mount Pleasant Lodge hall the latter part of April. —_— CERTIFICATES AWARDED. Honor certificates for proficiency in scholarship were awarded to 14 mem- bers of eighth and ninth grade sec- tioris at Macfarland Junior High School last week. They were present- ed to these whose marks for the first semester averaged 90 per cent or over. In section 9-B-2, Anna Bernstein, Martha Buchanan and Murfel Cham- berlaine received the awards. Ger- trude Gwarkin, Janet McDonald and Lene Shapiro were members of $-A-1 to receive the honor. Eighth grade awards were made as follows: 8-A-3, Sarah Stryker; 8-A-2, Rachael Black, Clara Smith, Tear! Strickland and Margaret Bar- ber; 8-B-2, Hazel Kirk; 8-B-3, Sarah McElroy and David Krupshaw. EDUCATIONAL. Strayer College “For Business Training” New Class Now Formisg Free Booklet on Request. 731 1Sth St Main 3430 arge of the pro- of the To understand and to make yourself um. dorstood in the la: of the country you visit will groatly contribute to the leasure of your trip abread. If you un- lerstand langusges travel with sase, comfort and convenience otherwise imposaible. ~You will enjoy everything and 1 be freed from scores of vexzatioug blems, difficulties and de 8. 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