Evening Star Newspaper, April 12, 1925, Page 22

.U DEBATERS WILL MEETG. W. U. TEAM Date of Discussion, May 12. Interfraternity Dance Given at College Park. b to The Star. PARK, Md., of Maryland's debating one reps the institution in several years, his made arrangements to meet the George s at College Park, Special I COLLEGE University team, the April first resent ther side has/ who will de be the bill re ess raising the body debating the Ogle- at College assed by the members of that will open its natch with University team April 28 Mer of the nizations at Maryland i iternity dance in m Thursday night nded was chairmar in charge and and Ed- of the Duvall, Duke refreshments, letter or- held their bers Greek e Ritchie nasi the & was aided by ward Mel decoration Kuthe were i Wins Basket Ball Honors, Bounds Lew had charge and Elizabeth Baker and Henry arge of th Ja ith five than tc Maxic Har- Mende ip the squad MeGlone, ed- nanager of the k. report that and engrav- printer done publi proof and business R le, the year new in Cum He wen State ¥. M. C. A of Mar World War Legion Cotton Pickers' Minstrel Show. v of the uni- pickers' min- at Quan- Kappa Alpha Fraterni versity gave its cottc el for the ico Mc ght great n da Tecep de Lohse, d Olds and and Joe rd mer terlo waus the piz John | Har- | Whelchel, ¢ Miller, Ken Blackiston and C. Bar- “Queen Blues and Garrity “Two Blackbirds,” provided added at tractions that made big hit Kappa ix planning to gi shoy shington before end of the scl year. Students try versit planning a chemical to be xt month. Exhibits and of various will be chemistry building | of the public. Otto irman of the r the exposi- Arthur Bon- of the m'm n Farmers’ Day Abandoned. will be no farmers' day at| versity the last week in May. | public events scheduled to be | held at College Park have crowded out | the affair and the faculty committee having the arrangements in charge decided that @ postponement next year is advisable B. Bomberger, t stension s ted sury Anne in the n of co-operative project The Challenge of the pageant, was staged last the Y. W. . A. an M Gerneaux Hall, ence tty Amos role. Others who produ were Maxine Vork, Olive Wallace, vall, Clark Seibert Stewnrt Whaley and Norwood Katherine Baker, Sta Jenkins, Frances Wolfe, Elcen eon, Eben Jenkins and Austin Bride furnished the music Students at Maryland the City ar uburban of Washington osed hus service from Hyatts- » to Laurel. A resolution favor- roject and urging the grant- Dermit was passed at a ing of the students' as- the ur Other til . F rector of cently vis and Princess assistant di- rvice, re- now Hill | organiza- Cross,” Helss, abeth Du- Walker, Thorn: leigh Glee- Me- est ton vor Railway instituting the of mece ing recent sembly. SCHOLARS T0 SEEK WORLD WAR CAUSE Two of American University Li- brary Will Aid in Projected Investigation. Two members of American University trusted by the Sei of investigating World W i resolutio) the have ate with the caus rdance introduced by ator Robert L. Owen of Just be the close of the sion of Congress, The Senate gave instructions th the investigation be conducted by t reference service of the Congression Library, with which Dr. Ch Callen Tansill, professor of the university, is connected, and Tansill obtained the aid of his associates, Dr. Ellery C well, in the faculty in the work Tt has recently been reported that & similar research would possibly be undertaken by the new Walter Hines Page School of International Rela- tior Johns Hopkins University. 1t {s probable, however, that the work the American University men will have been largely completed before the other is. put under way American University classes will re- sume Tuesday after a short Easter recess, extending from Saturday through Monday. Chancellor Lucius C. Clark an- nounces that one of the speakers at the annual convocation to be held in June will be Bishop W. F. McDowell. The compiete program for the exer- cises will be announced shortly, In view of the fact that many stu- dents at the new College of Liberal s, which will be openel at the university grounds next Fall, tracted by the many unique-facil p offercd by the Nation's Capital, it is planned to have classes meet there faculty of| been in- | the task of the with the former & Oklahoma, Dr. f one Sto- carrying on CATHOLIC SCHoOL | Rome and other VOCATIONAL STUDENTS’ CRAFT IS EXHIBITED O Street School Event Attracts Large Audience—Paper Is Pub- lished Describing Courses. A large audlence attended the an- Spring exhibit at the O Street Vocational School Wednesday after- roon. Each room was tastefully dec- orated with jonquils made by the pupils and on display was work ac- complished during the second semes- ter. Admirution was expressed at the quantity and quality of the articles representing all the courses—dre: making, millinery, applied art, home- keeping and Cafeteria operation. Demonstrations of the work corre- lated with the academic work accord- Ing to the Dalton plan were in opera- tion. The display of garments made id worn by the pupils, with music [by the ¢ Club and a health play, save pleasure to all Through the courtesy of the Ran- dall Junior High School students the school paper, the O Street Vocational Informant, was printed. This was complete with Information relative to the activities of the school. The Phelps Vocational boys printed the menus, the programs the little health song which were distributed to the guests. At the close of the exercises the special clusses in cufe- teria operation demonstrated their Skill by serving cafeteria style the dinner which they had planned and prepared. The tearoom was pleasing in appearance Among the ma M. W. Hodgkins, member of Board of Education; Dr. Frank W Ballou, superintendent of schools; E. Kramer, R. L. Haycock, (. C. kinson, tant superinten schools; B. Pattersos special activities; L. H. Perry supervisor of twelfth division; M O'Neal, director of domestie art; Mrs WS director of domestic W. McDonald, directe visitors were Mrs. S, Wii- ent supervisor W of 1d O, LEADERS TO MEET Will Convene at C. U. Wed- nesday—Prize Debate Winners Named. | 1 | | annual meeting of the dio- superintendents of Catholic Wwill be held at the Catholic Wednesday and Thursday. session will begin Wednes- iing at 10 o'clock, when Right Rev. Thomas J. Shahan, rector, will welcome the delegates He is the president of the Catholic Education Association, under whose auspices the meeting is held Rev. A. E. Lafontaine of Fort Wayn Ind., chairman, will deliver the open- | ing address. A number of papers will | be read during the sessions dealing | with practical subjects of importance | to teachers and schools. Among these are papers by John M. Wolfe, Ph. D., Dubuque, Iowa, “Child Accounting”: John 1. Barrett, Baltimore, Md., rming a Curriculum for City Schools”; Rev. George Johnson, Cath- olic University, “Alm of Elementa Education”; Rev. Urban J. Vehr, Cin- cinnat Ohio, “Junior High Sc hool™; Rev. Edward Jordan, Catholic Univer- sity, “Some Hints on the Eval atio of Credits, and Rev. Ra mu‘:n‘l“’::‘ Kirsch, Toledo, Ohio, “The Problem of the ceptional Child."" There will be d cussion of the last ‘paper by Rev. John E. Haldi of the depart- ment of psychology of Catholic Uni- versity. University K first Prize Debate Held. The rector’s prize debate in McMahon Hall Thursday under the auspices of the S pating Soclety. The gquestion was “Resolved, That the city manager plan should be adopted 'by all Amer- ican municipalities The prize was won by the negative team, consisting of C. J. Sheffield, New Rochelle, N. Y.; John J. Meng, Cleveland, Ohio, and Anthony S. Gadek, Perth Amboy, N. J. Joseph McKendrick, Cortland, ) Y. Louis T. Armelin, Stafford Springs, Conn., and Edward Moynihan, Engle- :.:;md, N. J., upheld the affirmative. The argument was sharp and s; throughout e v Bishop Shahan Eton recently more than two was held evening, ahan De- returned to Wash- after an absence of months. He visited uropean cities, Dance ¥ .aus announcea. The sophomore dance committee an- nounces that plans for the gala event !\A\I- been completed. 1t fs to be held in the ballroom at Wardman Park Hotel Wednesday evening, April 29, Tt will be a formal affair, ufldwl!: novelty In that it will take the shape of & supper dance. The committee in charge consists of Charles Sheffeld chairman; James Crown, Edward Henessy, Edward Bligh, Joseph Bi- berstein, Edward Schrier, Michael Pat.. terson and Charles Barry, A solemn high mass will be cele- brated this morning In the crynt of the National Shrine of the Immaculate 4‘:vb(‘eDlan by Rev. Bernard A. Mec- Kenna. The cholr from the Sulpiclan Seminary will render the musie of the mass. The mass will be cele. brated at the main altar of the nostn. ern apse, which was recently installed. The -western ap: has been finished in ceramic and gives an excellent ex- ample of the richness and varfety whioh wiil adorn the three apses CAMP LIFE PICTURED FOR BUSINESS HIGH Address on Subject by Col. Craigie Before Assembly of Boy Students. A verbal picture of life at the citi- zens' military training camp s painted by Lieut. Col. Wallace M. Craigie, U. S. A., professor of mili- tary sclence and tactics in the Wash- ington high schools, at a special as- sembly of boys at Business High School Wednesday. Col. Cralgie urged the boys to enroll for the Camp Meade encampment. Company Is of the Business cadets gave a matinee dance at tha close of school Wednesday. Capt. Adam Offenbacher, First Lieut. Charles Har- ing and Second Lieut. Ross Heffelinger and the girls' auxillary were in charge. Interest at Business Wednesday, however, centered on the oratorical contest on the Constitution. Two hun- dred and fifty puplls had submitted escays for the contest and from this collectio etwnnty-seven were selected by the teachers of English and his- tory to be delivered in oral competi- tion. Through three preliminary con- tests the twenty-seven were weeded down to seven, designated by ‘the judges as follows: Anna Cocuzzi, Yetta Polocoff, Libbey Lewis, Henry Herman, Edith Raphlson, Virginia Kettley and May Smith. The compe- tition was close. The April number of the Balance from Monday through Friday, leaving Saturday free for visits to Congress and public buildings. | finer | of THE SUNDAY STAR, WASHIN DEBATERSATG. . SEEKING AWARDS $50 Prize to Be Given in Law School Finals — Shake- speare Medal Given. While ability displayed on the ath- letic field apparently commands the major portion of public attention in présent-day a small group of students at Georgetown University, however, deserve recog- nition for as hard-earned victories during the past week in the seclusion of the class halls, In defeating the University of Pittsburgh in the first intercollegiate debate of the season Georgetown College has put forward a debating team which, it is declared, undoubt- edly could hold its own with that of any other university in the country Extemporaneous speaking and debat- ing has always been stressed to & marked degree. It is not.considered sufficient that a member of a debat- ing team should excel in argument alone. The training which has been in vogue many years at Georgetown, and especially brought out through the recent efforts of Rev. John J Toohey, S. J., Is directed also to the sints of elocution Chosen by Competl The members of the present de- bateni team, who will represent the | Hilltop in other contests during the | season, were chosen by competition from the members of such debating etles s the Philodemic, Philono- the White and others, which have produced teargs in recent rs hat humbled the best debaters from Princeton, Cornell, Brown, rthmore and many others. The honors this year go to Joseph B Brennan of Georgia, Edmond D. Mur- phy of New York, Robert M. Hitch- cock of Pennsylvania and Walter J Thompsen of New York, alternate of the team In law college circles, Enmet won highest | sC 1 circles T McKenzie of Montana honor the fourth prize debate| staged between the senior and junios socletles. John Tilson Higgins of In diana was awarded ond honors, Both are wmembers th senfor lass, Honorable on went to Albert Sidney Cain of Loulslana and Elmer Eug ald, ‘28, of Con- necticut was rat "distingulshed.” Prizes Are Offere winner of the fourth debate Mr. McKenzie will megt the winners of three previous ntests in a final match to establish the supremacy in law school debating circles. ) en- courage the art of debating th law faculty offers annually a cash pri of $25 in gold to the winner of each | the four preliminary debates and a $50 prize to the final successful competitor. During the course of the scho e at the Hilltop medals are award- ©d students in a number of open com petitions. The first of these, Quicksull medal, was awarded week to Joseph Lincoln Sweeney, senior, of Brooklyn, for the be: examination in three plays of Shake- speare. The winner of the Mallory medal for the best essay submitted on a constitutional subject is awarded next. Others to be aw Include the Morris historical medal and the Gloetzner prize for the best paper on political science, the Lynch Pendergast medal in English litera- ture, besides a number of speclal awards for elocution, oratory and de- bating. Professor Is Officials of the School have just learned that Dr. James Brown Scott, professor of in- ternational law and forelgn relations, has been made honorary president of the Italian Institute of International Law at Rome. This institute includes in its membership the most eml- nent Ttallan specialists in inter- tional Law, and with his associates on Among them are several ex-premiers, former secretaries of foreign affairs, senators, and profe: from the universities of Rome, Parma, Padua, Turin, ete. This new honor of Dr. Scott's adds to the many he alre: v has in numer- ous associations in connection with the field of international law. He is one of the founders and the president of the American Institute of Interna- tional Law and with his associates on the executive committee of that in- stitute has just completed the codi- ation of American international a work of inestimable value to State Department. The Pan- American Union bas just issued the printed English version of this code and copies in various languages have already been sent to the heads of each of the 21 American republics for their action. Prom Is Arranged. Arrangements have been com- pleted for the foreign service prom, which will be held in the ballroom of the Mayflower Hotel, Thursday eve- ning, from 9 o'clock to 2:30 a.m. All classes of the school are represented on the committee and a 100 per cent co-operation is looked forward to by the student body. Three orchestras, the Vincent Lopez, Le Paradis Band and the Wardman Park Orchestra will set a fast pace for the jazz trotters and at the intermission a supper will be served. The prom commlittee is still ‘ransacking the shops, selecting fa- vors and souvenirs. In accordance with previous cus- tom, & number of prominent guests from the Diplomatic Corps and official Washington _will participate in the festivities. The prom committee con- ts of Nichols Busch, chairman ex- offico, and Willlam A. Commerford, chairman, assisted by Frank Cleary, Willlam Donovan, George Marsters, Morgan Shea, Henry Coughlin, Julian Zier, Charles Garibaldi and Urban Conlon, The freshman class at the Foreign Service School held an informal dance recently at the Lee House. This was one of the first functions of the earlings” since the opening of the school last Fall. The chairman of the committee, John Morgan, was as- sisted by Aaron Rosenthal and Orion Libert. of stie onored. oreign Service Dr. Cresson Lectures. Dr. W. P. Cresson, professor of po- litical and diplomatic history in the foreign service school, whose study of “The Holy Alllance: The European Background of the Monroe Doc- trine” was recently published by the Carnegie Endowment for Interna- tional Peace, lectured before the Pinehurst Forum of Pinehurst, N. C., April 5. The forum has had a series of lectures this Winter on questions connected with American foreign policy. An (nteresting lecture on the eco- nomics of commercial aviation was given Monday night by Lieut. J. Parker Van Zandt of the United States Army Alr Service before the class of applied geography at the lof 1 GTON, D. G, BOYS BEHIND THE SCENES The elght xtudents of Eastern Hi ing the presentation of the school's tributed much to Itx success. These boys apent much time in working ou “lighting plotx’ Walters, stage man &h School whose work backstage dur- Spring play, “Adam and Eva” con- the and arranging the curtains and scenery. They are Alpheuk ger: Clement Didden, Charlex Johnxos Lester Swingle, Jack Viviem, Frank Ebaugh, Dale Snell and Henry Tripp. HUNGRY STUDEN TS PUT HEAVY BURDEN ON SCHOOL CAFETERIA Daily Consumption of Food at Central Indicates Lusty Appetites—Cadets Add More Victories at Inspections. Attending school is & healthful pastime, if lusty appetites may be con ered signs of good health. Cen- tral High School students must be in the “pink™ of condition, for their ap- petites are indeed lusty, so statistics e Central lunchroom show survey of the wmount of food used in Central's iunchroom Is both surprising and interesting. Every day Central students consume at lunch, time 40 gallons of soup, 1,500 1,150 half-pints sweet milk, 25 gal- salads, 1%z 125 pounds served and and cream of potatoes, 40 pies of hieef when roast beaf 80 po are included in the menu There are 21 persons on the lunch- room pav roll and 50 students work behind the counter or act as cashi during the luneh periods The Central lunchroom ranks high among those of the high schools all over the country. Under the manage- ment of Miss Josephine Crawford it has progressed rapidly during the past few years. Central Cadets Win. ts registered their sec- victory of the year when Company F, commanded by Capt. Ed- ward Arlisé, won the annual brigade inspection last week. Central also has won the war game champlonship of the brigade. Central companies cornered three places out of the first five in the bri- gade inspection, Company G, under Capt. Percy Russell, taking fourth, and Capt. Clayton Butler's Company E placing fifth A regMmental intercdmpany com- petitive drill was held among the companies of Central's regiment Mon- day. This was womn by Company B, commanded by Capt. Eugene Penney. Company C, under Capt. Paul Keyser, and Company E, under Capt. Clayton Butler, won second and third places, respectively. Forty-five pupils of the Evander Childs High School, New York City, visited Central Thursday night while their annual sight seeing trip to ashingten. They were shown through the entire building and were greatly impressed by the size and the interesting parts of the school. Plan Publications Banquet. The annual publications banquet will be held May Sxtensive prep- arations are under way for this ban- quet, which is given in recognition by the school of the work of the| members of pyblications. At the first| meeting to start plans the Brecky was represented by Parke Brady and Helen Huhn; the Bulletin by Hope Smoot and Charles Widmayer, and the Review, by Robert Caffee and Garaldine Shook. The first meeting of the class in parliamentary law was held after DIRIGIBLE FLIES TODAY. Los Angeles to Visit New York During Easter Parade. LAKEHURST, N. J., April 11.—The dirigible Los Angeles will make & test flight over New York City to- morrow morning during the Easter “parade,” and will cruise in the vi- cinity until sunset, officials of the Navy alr station here announced to- day. The ground crew will be called at 4 a.m. and the big ship will take to the air about two hours later, it was said. The filght will be made as a test of the new keel and sections of frame- work, installation of which has just been completed. A flight to Bermuda will be made Thursday if the tender Patoka is in position there by that time, cost of air tickets for the total dis- tance flown was only $380, an aver- age cost of between 5 and 6 cents per air mile Lectures to Law Groups. Prof. Willlam Jennings Price of the Georgetown law faculty made the chief address recently before the joint meeting of the committee on private international law, the committee on conflict of laws of the American Bar Association and the executive com- mittee of the American Foreign Law Assoclation, held in New York City. Prof. Price spoke on mer- chants' courts, tracing their history from ancient times to the present, and urging a campaigin for uniform interpretation of laws concerning them. The Pierce Butler Law Club of the Georgetown Law School, named in honor of Assoclate Justice Butler of the Supreme Court, debated the ques- tion of Philippine independence April 3. Twelve members of the club participated in the debate, each being given five minutes to prepare his remarks and five minutes to de- foreign service school. Lieut. Van Zandt believes that commercial avia- tion is practical in the United States, and gave some striking reasons for his belief that such lines can and will be self-supporting in this coun- try. Sent by the Army Air Service to Europe last Summer, Lieut. Van Zandt made a survey of the passen- ger air seervice on the continent, and In the course of his investigations traveled some 6,500 miles on Xug- liver them. 3 The_prize, consisting of a copy of “The Spirit of the Common Law,” by Roscoe Pound, dean of the Harvard Law School, was donated by Dr. Hugh J. Fegan, assistant dean of the law_school and faculty advisor of the Butler Law Club, It was award- ed to P. J. Sheridan of the junior class. Honorable mention was given to A. W. Johannes of the same class Mr. Sheridan took his preparatory Sheet was issued Thursday. ‘ghe cadet and base ball interests of the school were featured, lish, French, Rumanian, Polish, Ger- man and Dutch air lines. Georgetown, students th He to] el college work at Penn State College and Mr. Johannes at the University of Notre Dame, nds of frankfurters when they | school Wednesday. This class, spon- sored by students, will be instructed by Mr. Doollttle in points of par- liamentary procedure. i Cynthla Crocker, a Central girl the sixth semester, Avas recently designated as the moOst representa- tive of the Girl Scouts in. Washing- ton, from a fleld of 800 contestants This is the second year that she has been awarded this honor. Central's yearbook, the Brecky, was named the best high school annual in country by the librarian of the rnegie Library in Manhattan, Kans. librarian, who ix making a col- tion of high school annuals, says a letter to Miss Orr, faculty ad- visor, “I have several high school | yearbooks, but none as interesting as Central's.” John Bowen and Bob Caffee have been appointed captain and manager, respectively, of the tennis team. This pair will lead the team throughout the coming season. The following are already’ on the team: Caffee, Bowen, Riordan, Lawrence, Jaquette and Duke. Dye Demonstration Given. teds, purfles and gregns dazzled the eye of the seventh hour chemis- try classes at a lecture on the dye industry given by a representative from the Sunset Dye Company. Mlss Jinks, the lecturer, demonstrated the proper method of .household dyeing. A part of the discussion dealt with the method of combining colors and dyeing one color over another. Several specimens of linoleum block printing were recently arranged by Mr. Clark and sent to the convention of the Vocational Education Assoc! tlon of the Middle West, which wa: held in Chicago. These linoleum cuts which are desigend in the Central art department and used extensively in printing the Review, aroused much interest and attention at the conven- tion, and were highly commended. A system has been adopted by the Chess Club by which they are keeping the honor places of the members on a ladder chart. They have a chart with a space for the name of every member. When a member wishes, hie may challenge another who is already higher on the ladder of honor. If he is winner of the game, he then changes places with the defeated member. This gives every boy the same chance to win the honor of heading the ludder. The chapel last week at Central was of a different type from those of the past. It was entirely musical and the entertainers were members of the Boys and Girls Glee Clubs. The Clef Club, which is made up of girls has appeared before the student body be- fore, but for the boys it was an en- tirely new adventure. Nine enter- taining numbers were given by both groups. EXPLAINS PROCEDURE IN PROBATING WILL Theodore Cogswell Lectures Before K. of C. Students on Tues- day Evening, Steps in a hypothetical probate case in the District were explained by Theodore Cogswell, deputy register of wills, at a meeting of the senfor law class of the Knights of Columbus Evening School Tuesday. He also ex- hibited two wills, said to be the mos interesting on file in this jurisdiction. The junior prom of the Jaw school will be held Friday night at the Mayflower Hotel. The committee on arrangements, consisting of Messrs. KHey, Brassor, Burnett and Callahan, have been working on the affair for several weeks and report that success is already assured. Lieut. Col. Thomas J. Dickson, who served with the 1st Division in the world conflict, lectured Tuesday night on the importance of America's con- tribution to the war. The Venetian Accounting Society was organized by the students in ac- countancy Friday. Officers were elect- ed, as follows: President, James J. Cook; vice president, ' Fred A. Lohmeyer; secretary, Marjorie F. Skinner, and treasurer, Daniel .J. Murphy, The German section of the Modern Language Club at its mesting Thurs- day elected officers for the coming year. Charles W. Carhart is presi- dent, Miss Nellie Burkhart . vice presi- dent, Henry E. Moskey secretary and Ernest A. Valade treasurer. Gonzaga Hall has been secured for the play, “Nothing but the Truth,” which is 'to be given by the Dramatic Socfety in May. Dennis A. Connell, who starred in “The Holy City,” has charge of the rehearsals for the play. Arthur Deering, professor of English, is one of the most recent acquisitions for the cast. Elected to Harvard Post. Robertson Honey, jr., a District stu- dent at Harvard College, has been elected assistant manager of the freshman debating team, aoccording to word received last night from Cambridge, Mass. Honey’s electfon is the result of his success in a thre: | week competitions \F = 5 APRIL 12, 1925—PART- 1. b.W.ULISPRAISED FOR BOOSTING CITY Has Lectures for Visiting Students to Acguaint Them With Capital. George Washington University has begun its exploitation of Washington to out-of-town high schools to the entire satisfaction of the Board of Willlam Mather Trade. President Lewls is In receipt of a letter from Arthur Carr thanking its contact with visiting high schools. The university recently instituted a series of tectures in Corcoran Hall, from which visiting high school chil- dren as well as teachers were started on interest around Washington. illustrated lectures give the out-of- town boys and girls a most compre- hensive start In sightseeing here. Visiting groups have been notified of the university's intent. Students from the Evander Childs High School of New York and from Pittsburgh have been entertained'at the univer- sity. By means of pamphlets and letters the university has gotten in touch with a number of visiting groups. Students Are Expected. Among those expected during April, May and June are high school groups trom Dobbs Ferry, Ligonia, Oneida, Tannersville, Fort Ann, Clifton Spring, Ellonville and Fairport, all of New York State, and Doylestown, Germantown. Coudercourt, Ludlow and Cougmandle of Pennsylvania, as well as New Jersey and Delaware high schools The university is telling the story of the city to the visiting students. Announcements of university men who are being called”away for Sum- mer school sessions elsewhere include President Lewls, Dean Willlam C. Reudiger and Profs. Samuel F. Bemis and Arnold. President Lewis will give a serles of lectures at Colorado State College Dean Ruediger will conduct some classes and give lectures at the Uni- versity of Southern California; Prof. Bemis will teach at the University of Minnesota, while Prof. Arnold is listed for Northwestern University. There are many other details for George Washington University facul- ty members who are called to uni- versities all over the country for work this Summer. Plan for Graduation. While it Is some time until gradu- ation in June, plans are already laid for the commentement celebration and senlor weck. S. Hazen Bond, fden- tified with other successful enter prises In the university, has been se- lected from the law school, as chair- man of senfor week. It {8 expected that the annual senior promenade, class day exerclses, the pllgrimage to Mount Vernon, as well as the alumnt reception will' be unusually well at- tended The dates for the senior week events, which will be sent out to all university alumni are as follows Wednesday, May 27, alumni reception Thursday, May 28, senfor prom, Ne Willard Hotel; Sunday, May 31, Bac- calaureate sermon; June 1, Pllgrimaxe to Mount Vernon, including laying of wreath on temb of George Washing- ton: June 2, reception to President and Mrs. Willlam Mather Lewls; June 3, class day exercises and convocation, These events are listed for the stu- dent participation and it is announced that other university details will be given out later ¥riday, April 24, has been selected by the Pan Hellenic Association for its annual promenade. Miss Margue- rite Daly, president of the organiza- tion who is also class president of Columbian College, is in charge of the effair which will be at the New Willard Hotel Banquet by Law School. Dean Willlam Cabell Van Vleck of the law school, will act as toastmas- ter at the annual law school banquet at the Hotel Cairo, Saturday night. The committee in charge is composed of Dean W. C. Van Vleck, Joseph Jor- dan, Prof. Earl C. Arnold, Prof. Gli- bert Hall, A. K. Cherry, Ernest Wil- kinson. Carlyle Maw, Virginla Mets, Mrs. Elizabeth E Vivian Stmp- son, Robert S, Gordon, Helen Newman and Fay Woodward. The Davis prize will be held April 21. Prof. DeWitt C. Crolssant is in charge. Mlischa Guter- son has been selected as coach of the ee Club. The new gymnastum opening has been set for . The Mimes, Players, Trouba- dors and Dioysians comprise the four organizations interested Announcement is made that a vaude- ville show will Yake the place of the annual May party, usually given over to a carnival. The show is in the hands of H. Watson Crum, director of athletics. Students are submitting acts for the show, which promises to be unusually interesting. Foot Ball Practice On. Spring foot ball practice has been going on a week and promising re- sults are being gotten from 25 can- didates working under the direction of Coach H. Watson Crum. It is ex- pected that the three-week session will be productive of first-clags work and a fine start will be made for next season. Easter holidays started Friday and will continue until Wednesday. The short hollday recess is a day longer than usual. University activities cease during the period, Interdepartmental league base ball is belng tried out at the university this Spring with marked success Games played to date show consider- ablo interest. DENIAL OF IN.VITATION TO PROFESSOR IS MADE Never Made Proposal for Series of Lectures, North Carolina U. Head Says. By the Associated Press, CHAPEL HILL, N. C, the University of Berlin, now ex- change professor at Clark University, has been invited to give a series of lectures at the Ugiversity of North Carolina, as stated in new dispatches published yesterday morning, was made today by President H. W. Chase of the university. Several days ago Dr. Chase denfed the truth of a news item from Wor- cester, Mass, to the effect that a scheduled series of lectures by Dr. Koehler at the University of North Carolina had been cancelled because of fear that Dr. Koehler's ideas on evolution might offend the North Carolina Legislature. At that time Dr. Chase stated no such lectures had ever been scheduled nor an official invitation been extend- ed to Dr. Koehler by the university. A news dispatch vesterday quoted Clark University officials as saying that an officlal invitation had been received from Dr. Chase on Thursday for the lecturer to appear at the North Carolina institution. Dr. Chase, who now {s traveling in Georgla, today wired his*secretary to issue the following statement: ‘“No foundation whatever for statement in papers 1 have invited Dr. Koehler to Jecture at the University of North Carolina. 1 do mot understand how such & statement originated” the univer- sity for its efforts in furthering the alms and f{deals of the city through @ tour of the various places of These speaking contest | April 11— Denial that Dr. Wolfgang Koehler of FOR COLUMBIA JUNIOR Tarkington’s “The Ghost Story” Chosen for 8B Class—Girl Athletes Are Active. Booth Tarkington's “The Ghost Story” has been chosen as the grad- uation play of the 9B cless of the Columbia Junior High School. The cast cons'sts of Ruth Saunders, Elea- nor Gibson, Eugenia Burton, Ruth Germain, Anne Galloway, Russell Peters, 'Harry Clendenning, Jack Riley, Edwin Silverman, and Willard Higble. Rev. F. C. Reynolds of the Chevy Chase Wesleyan Methodist Church addressed the ninth grade assembly Tuesday. Dr. Ricker of the Depart- ment of Agriculture gave an illus- trated lecture on wild flowers to the eighth grade assembly. The Spring activities in girls’ ath- letics are well under way. The swim- ming ciub of 30 members, Aileen Cornwell, leader, 15 meeting regular- ly. The club hopes to have every member pass the Jjunior life-saving test before the close of school The intersection girls' base ball series win start immedfately after the Easter vacation. Girls playing on winning teams will receive the school letter. The girls' inter-junior high Spring meet “will be held at the reservolr, May 9, and preparations are now be- ing made for Columbia’s entries into that meet. $100,000 ASKED BY LAW COLLEGE Washington Seeks Fund to In- crease Effectiveness—Start- ed in 1896. IPICK GRADUATION PLAY Dean Laura Halsey of the Wash- ington College of Law has an- nounced that the college is seeking an endowment of $100,000 with which to increase {ts effectiveness and standing to mecet the constantly in- creasing rigidity of the bar exami- natfons and the higher bar admis- slon requirements. The endowment is to be used to provide additional equipment and an enlarged teaching stafr. Plans for the campalgn are tuk- ing shape rapld nd the gifts of t faculty and student body will be formally received next week. Thomas F. Flaherty and Mrs. Helena D). Reed will be chairman and assistant chair- man, respectively, of the campaign which will follow. Many members of the school's alumni live in Washing- ton and it s hoped that there will be a 100 per cent subscription from members of each of the 29 classes which have been graduated from the Washington College of Law sin its foundation as a college. College Started in 1596, Due to the fact that the colleges of the District of Columbia did not admit women to their law schools at that time, this college was begun as a law school In 1886 by Emma M Gillett and Ellen Spencer Mussey, who were then practicing law in this city before the Supreme Court of t United States. e first graduating class numbered six members. Now there is a faculty membership of 31 and a present student body of The college is open to students of both and in recent years has graduated as many men as women It is planned to interest the support of local members of the bar before proceeding to the lawyers, particu- larly to the women « the country atdarge. Both Mrs. Gillett and Mrs. Mussey are still active in the affairs of the college. Stanton J. Pecle president of this institution Mrs. Bessie Parker will be a guest | of honor of the Washington College of T.aw at the annual banquet to be Reld at Rauschers April 2. The | speaker will be Mrs. Brueggerman, chairman of the United States Em- ployes Compensation Commission The class of «ccording to the 10- year traditional plan, will be espe- clally honored guests. Phillip Jessup, professor of inter- national law at the college and a graduate of both Hamilton College and Yale Law School, will go to Co- lumbla University in the Fall to con- duct several classes there, including @ seminar in International law. Miss Zaidee Green, who was grad- uated from the Washington College of Law in 18 and s now a student at Yale, is writing a thesis on “The Romance of Virginia” as part of t course she is taking in literature lead to a Fh. D. degree. A The Maharajah of Mysore, ruler of the second largest state in India, has a famous racing stable. se Is to _EDUCATIONAL. Strayer College “For Business Training” New Class Now Forming Frea Booklet on Requeal 721 13th St. WESTERN SINGERS REPEAT COMEDY Extra Performance of “Pa- tricia” Given for Benefit of Overflow Crowd. The demand for seats for the mu slcal comedy “Patricia” presented b, the Glee Clubs of Western High School, resulted in an extra perform- ance being given Tuesday night Scores of persons were turned away from the scheduled performances. En Ave the French Club, hold & dance Tyesday night home of the presid Miss Miller. The music will be furnished by Ienneth Carpenter's orchestra and Mme. Blanche J. Bimont, club ad viser, will chaperon the dance. Basket Ball Successful. girls' basket ball season was one of the most ful ones in the history of the One hundred and fifty girls r faithfully to every practice, despite the distance of 18 blocks between the school and the gymn Ior the first time, there were senlor and three junior teams. Thursday, at an school, a play was presented by public speaking class and gold varsity basket balls, “Bs,’ numerals swere awarded to the of the basket ball teams Miss Belle M for girls at W the school, games, but team and present each team with a gold ba balls have W. H. S, Vars on one side; on the other is space for the girls' initfal varsity team was c d and the lowing girls were pr their gold balls, Casey, Jenny Turnbu Lililan Rixer, Bett Eyelyn Bowers and El The girls who were for excellent Senlors, Lillian Rix Betsy Booth, Catherl Elizabeth Miles, Averil Stew Miller and Marian Wheeler Jenny Turn Garber, abeth Wilson Marion Zeigler, Molly Greel wi at the Barbara The passed su ported asium three assembly the the of girls ical directow e girls of member of t ot bail. The and 1925 there The sented with Kathryn ller, fary wils swarded th ris Marie O'Darn Helen McCoughtry, Dorothy Cook presented for ho awarded to ff, Margaret and son, quist, Barr and The “Bs mention_were Molly Pollac Alice Graham Juniors, Eleanor Cropi Barrall, Jean Mtiles Horn. ' Sophomores, and Virginia Mathews The play presented sembly was “The H who took part wer Margaret es, Bett Lewis, Elizabeth G Ruth Miller Seniors, Bouve Watson Jean Doroth t the same as- ppy Day.” Fanny Moody, man, M d Warren Dial Rae PLAY TO BE FRIDAY. Cathedral School Alumnae Helping $25,000 Fund. The Washington Al tlonal Cathedral Sch actively interested in & plan to est lish in Washington an & house wh raduates may while visiting in Washington where parents and friends of under graduates may live during their to their daughte has heen obtaine place and its throughout th $25,000 to be presente on fts twents October. Charles Rann Kennedy who is known on the stage Wynn Matthizon, who have lc interested in the National School, will produce a new Admiral” written by Mr the Wardman Park Theater F afternoon at 2:30, the proceeds g to the alumnae house fund to the iiversary seho! next and his wife s Edit & be play, “The Kenne neral boat 4.3 ¥PL, Was 5o A miniature f old, found in E; don re: v _EDUCATIONAL. _ Your Trip Abroad— To understand and to make yourself un. derstood in the language of the country you visit will greatly contributs to the leasure of your trip abroad erstand languages rou trevel ease, comfort and convenience impossible. You will enjoy sverst will be freed from ‘scores of ve roblems, diffculties and _delays. erlitz Mothod of language instruction given by native accomp! Wonders. Trial lesson fres. Individuel or olass instruction—day or cvening. Rates Teasomable. Call, write or phono for pe: ticulars, The Berlitz School of Languages 816 14th St. N.W. Tel. Franklin 2620 We of the of in touch with good po the montha. Progress of Lewis Graduates A few monthe ago J. 1 elerk in magnificent erick: the e Jeanne Sachetto has hecome hostess of the fashionable Cosmos (lub. Bowman at Le Parndls ceives 80% higher salary; Reed fs directing the 1,000 Hotel Positions Open Spring Class in Hotel Administretion Now Forming There is a nation-wide call for trained hotel exer thau the & city and State tives. nls- This demand fs greater positions open n every we can heip you to % in or near vour home town or ality you desire. have placed over 5,000 atudents ons in all parts United' States in the last few Johnson was Is managing tel Fred manager Manor b: Miss atore—today he new ¥ D, M. Zirkle has heco clusive William A Restaurant re- Mrs. J offee shop at a high-class Virginla hotel. Hundreds of other Lewls students are winning simi- lar_successes You will find from 1 to 10 Lewis- trained wen and women in The New Willard, Masflower, Washington, Shore- ham. Ifamiiton, Tee House, Raleikh, Harrington, Powhatan, Burlington, Frankiin 8quare, Wardman Park, Cosmos Club, Racquet (Jub and more {han 100 other hotels, clubs, apartment houses, cafeterian and tea rooms. The Spring ciass will number. In' the last compelled to dis Act” quickly 1o thts class starting May Ist Lewis Hotel Training Schools 1340 New York Avenue Clifford Lewis be Lmited class we we, 0 applicant servation