Evening Star Newspaper, May 28, 1925, Page 17

LAYING CORNER STONE OF part in ceremons SNAPPI Szech: ter, 5D AT MOUNT ALTO i, wife of the Hungaria a, at the refre A M GORNER STONE LAID BY MRS. COOLIDGE President’s - Wife Wields Trowel at Crittenton Home’s New Hospital. Ivin Coolidge formally laid stone of the new Theodora Hospital of the Florenc Hom 4 Conduit road thering of ns ceremonies vesterday afternoon. The hospital is named in memory of the daughter of Chester A. Snow, sr., who has been a ce contributor to the home. The trowel used by Mrs. Coolidge in laying the stone was one that has heen used by several Presidents of the ‘l nited States in laying corner stones of buildings destined to become land amid a notable and impressive pers: la s in the Nation's Capital. Mem of the committee in charge of ceremonies, who helped spread mor- tar on the stone, included Mr Boyle, jr.. chairman, who is als man of the building comniittee; Mrs. Walter A. Brown, Mrs. Fred Mitchell, Mrs. A. B. McManus and Mrs. A, 8. Douglas Formal presentation of the stone was nade by Mrs. Boyle, jr.. who enumer- ted the col nts of the stone as fol {lows: ] o Bibie and Fiag Fi A Holy Bible an ‘gifts from the §eitia, with { gratitude” f Snow: a rst. n American flag, srence Crittenton revere and ¥ loving a photograph of Theodora memorial to little Florence ! (rittenton; a book. “The Brother of rls,” and an autobiography by arles Crittenton: a memorial to the late Dr. Kate Waller Barrett, who was national president of the Crittenton Mission, by honorary president Crittenton Home; by the board of managers of th on the death of Dr. Kate Waller memorial to the late L. resolutions passed home Bar: | rett; ma Robertson. national secretary of the | Florence Crittenton Mission: a certifi { cate of the change of the name of the institution from the { Misgton” 1o the Florence ! Home of Washi on, D. 1 of incorporation and nd a history . H. Howard. Children Gift of God. the laying of the stone delivered in which it }was recounted the great good the home is doing and the necessity for the observance of a high moral stand- ard. Dr. J. Stanley Durkee, president of | Howard University, declared that ‘:children are the gift of God, whether | they come into the world under our { rightful conventionalities or not,” and emphasized the need of lending help to the mothers and the “‘unwelcome but divinely called children.” He add- ed that “the child born out of wedlock needs love more than do other chil- dren.” Robert Barrett, president of the Na- tional Florence Crittenton Mission and son of the late Dr. Kate Waller Bar- rett, extended the greetings of the na tional institution. and veferring to his Crittenton C.; articles of the home by Prior addresses were to y‘-tnrher and her devotion to the work | r the Florence Crittenton Mission, i: “'She is not here in person, but I am sure she is here in spirit. She had a vision that there would come a time when.there would: besax Fiorence THE THEODORA SNOW HOSPITAL YESTERDAY. at the Florence Crittenton Home, Conduit and New Cut roads. will be a memorial 10 the daughter of Chester Snow, ment hooth. Florence | James T. Petty, | of the Florence | “Hope and Help | by-Taws of the ! Y .28 POPPY WREATH FOR “BUCKY beautiful wreath of “buddy poppies” the world champions at Ame was made by John Ciapp ntation is made by ATTENDING THE ANNUAL The President and Mre. Coolidge annual competition of the colored nical High School. ( HARRIS. Weather permitting, this will be presented to the manager of can League Park tomorrow. The wreath d Anthony Guarino of Boston. and the Walter Reed Past, No. V. F. W. Mrs. Coolidge takes The Theodora Snow Hospital who was a constant supporter of the Florence Crittenton National Photo Harry Ensor Hubbard of Baltin the honor man of the graduating elass 3 the Naval Academv this vear. He torped his class in 1924, and continued his good work through this year, Covynzht by P. & A. Phot VT THE MOUNT ALTO HOSPITAL GARDEN FETE YESTERDAY \PTLR\U(H\ 5 CaTitziviataians the patronesses of the fifth annual party given by the George Baldwin:McCoy unit of the American Women's Legion. The fete gives the disabled veterans an opportunity to dispose of the articles which they manufa ture during the year. National Phot RDEN PARTY. ister 1o Washington, and her daugh- National Photo. In center. Countess (QUIZCHIROPRACTOR - INSHEPHERD CASE | ‘tProsecutors Credit Tales Re- | lating to White, Miss- ing Witness. | EE Y By the Associated Press. THICA May 28, | swiftly moving side of the | Shepherd case, depicting alleged | bribery and attempted jury fixing, | now divided between the thus far un Interest in the o. ! drama | successful search in New York for Robert White, State's witness, and disclosures said to have been made to the State's attorney’s office disclos: ing reasons why White fled the cit No progress was made in yester: day’s questioning of veniremen, and the call for veniremen was well down in the third special panel of 100 today. Only three jurors were definitely a cepted. John J. Kelly, insurance agent and chiropractor, accused in a letter pur- ported to have been written by White in Philadelphia as being one of the persons who caused him to disappear, | W credited with admissions to the | prosecutors which gave them satis- faction. Kelly told a whole lot Tuesday and he told a whole lot more toda; id State's Attorney Crowe last night. He was confident that a writ of habeas corpus in Kelly’s behalf would be de- FOUR BROTHERS, ALL VETERANS OF THE CIVIL WAR. ATTENDING CONFEDERATE REUNION. Photograph taken at Dallas, Tex.. dur- ing the thirty-fifth annual reunion of the United Confederate Veterans. Left to right: J. C. Witcher, 85 years old; A. M. Witcher, 83; W. C. Witcher, 82, and R. E. Witcher, 78. Copyright by P. & A. Photos. THIRTY TO BE GRADUATED HEART DIAGNOSIS OVER WIRE ‘CANADIAN WAR LEADER FROM HINE NIGHT SCHOOL| PROMISED MEDICAL CONVENTION DIES FOLLOWING STROKE Senator King of Utah to Speak at R T | | Artillery - Corps Duc'lless Glands of Hens Yivld Fluill That Will Make| "Commander, Was Knighted for Women More Beautiful, Missouri Physician Gen. Mornsom Commencement Exercises To- morrow Evening. Gallant 'Services. nied at a hearing today. Certificates of graduation will he 4 = ¥ By the Assqeiated Press. Yelly Tale Import awarded to 30 pupils of the eighth Says—Anti-Evolution Laws Are Protested. OTTAWA, May 25— Maj. Gen. | 3 {raitag claaes s ors tie. Hine s Night Sir Kdward Whipple Baneroft Mor “Kelly's statement is of great im~‘ A ) S — rison, commander of the Canadian Ar- Pportance.”, said Assistant State's At.|Schcol at commencement exercises in tillery Corps during the later years By the Associaied Press |against teaching of the theory of evo- COMPETITIVE DRIL . Carl Darden, (ll-‘\T"E 24TH REGIMENT OF their box at American League Park yesterday COLORED CADETS. afterng The thirty-third Armstrong Tech cadet companies was won by ling. G Company, representing comm SHE CHARMS Representative Thomas of Ke <he recently hefriended. -office. THE WILD BIRDS. Miss Myrile Paynter. secretary ucky. with one of her pets. a cathird. which Miss Paynter keeps many feathered pets in her Nat P 1o ;SAYS SHORT HAUL - MONTREAT IS ISSUE ISFORAUTOTRUCK AT CHURCH PARLEY Tells | Control of Assomatnon Is Be- fore Final Session of Southern Preshyterians. Se_cretary Jardine Transport Conference Rail- | way Not Seriously Hit. | By the Associated Press. ING ays. vear. § CHICAGO, May 28— Secretary of |General Asse riculture W. M. Jardine told the Church in the -West Transport Conference today | morning for its I t there is no 1 or the fear that+ forty-sixth annual motor truck is going to compete |its business tra seriously with the railroads, but that |COUrt was e. the motor vehicle will find its place | journment on the partial re in the scheme of - transportation | bills and overtures commit “naturally and inevitably have all |on men’s work, finance and the the earlier ‘new users’ of the high- and a proposed char in t The truck has found its place in the | The majority and minority rep ‘short haul, he said, and it is not taking | Of the Montreat Association, near over any business that the railro: Asheville, N. (.. were submitted last 1s well or betier: the truck is|Night and were before the « when ding the long-haul field. djournment was taken until today “'We can help the motor vehicle find | The two reports advocate different its place by wise restraint of lits. more | methods of vestingz control of the asso enthusiastic proponents and by re.|Ciation in trustees of the church fraining from regulation which ma Convening last Thursday, the as- have a crippling effect,” he declared. | sembly received reports of more than s - A score of committees and more than New Usefulness of Roads. 200 overtures from various preshy | “The motor vehicle has given to|teries and synods highway_transportation a new useful- | Aid For Country Churches. ¢ ness, and the public has expressed its = belief in it by an enormous invest-| The retiring moderator, Dr. Thorn ment. Road builders and vehicle man- | ton Whaling of Louisville, K de- ufacturers must co-operate in order |livered the openinz sermon on “Th that the road shall be built 1o carry the | Cathoticity Christ br. e vehicles and that the vehicles Summey of New Orleans was elected | not overburden the road. The railroad, | Moderator During its sessions the | waterway and highway transportation | @ssembly approved a pian providi should be co-ordinated in order that |for @ director of country church work, each shall be developed to its highest |10 co-ordinate and extend the work of point of .usefulness without taking|the church in rural communitie from another the functions which the | adopted a benevolence budget culling other can:perform to the better ad-|for $4,750,000: authorized a church {torney Joseph Savage. "I must with- |the school auditorium tomorrow night raed e il e of the World War, died early today, |vantage of the public. | wide conference, and went on record as ‘hold i:iunlil certain other persons are (gt § o'clock. Thelma May MacWil- T-: h‘-“"lf CITY, N. J., May 28.— :‘\:‘t‘hm was before the convention to gllo&\'ingga slrokfd @ few"days ago.| Reggrding motor trucks destroying being opposed to unorthodoxy in any | located.” o __ | Telephonic diagnosis of heart trouble 3 N e was 58 years old. the roads, Mr. Jardine said: ‘*There | form | “He admitted they were the men [liam. the only graduate of the Jefter- | (o, T "o ol R EE R e | The discovery of gland extracts| In the World War he fought in|are now as many motor trucks xnfl[’v::‘ The directory of worship was order | named by White as knowing much ..rison eighth grade classes, will be given | & _" D OTEh S which, when: developed, might possi- | most of the Canadian campaigns, from | the roads as there were of all kinds|®d revised by an ad interim commit | his affairs relating to the Shepherd |ner certificate at these ceremonies. | Lon With the: convention of the|bly be used to stimulate women's |the second battle of Ypres on, and |of motor vehicles 10 vears ago, but the | tee. the hureau of vacaney and st ) ety e o Z American Medical Assoctation. | health and beauty was described ves-|for his service was knighted and |cost of the roads per ton mile of traf.| Py was extended from the genera | here'll he s big explofion when | Senator Willlam M. King of Uitah| A graphic chart of a patient’s heart. | terday by Dr. Edgar Allen of Colum.|awarded ~the distinguished service |fic is.far less now than it was then. | Assembly to include presbyteries and we locate them and when we alsol““u ‘; ‘f |'T“'}'|<‘:n‘ :jne-;]ku.rflusu | beats will be sent from New York tolbia, Mo. He said he had isolated | order. He also was a veteran of the | ““The idea that trucks destroy ronds | SYnods, and the assembly declined to locate White," Mr. Savage promised. Wil be furnished by the Eastern| Chicago. 'The chart will be. repro-|this substance from the ductless|South African War. | Is %= Yiang-over" from. the Y period, | Withdraw from the Federal Council of ‘Attorney E. L. McGarry applied for | High School Orchestra under the di-|duced before Dr. James Richard|glands of women and discovered that . when they were actually destroyed be. | Churches of Christ in America. 1t the writ of habeas corpus for Kelly, |rection of Mrs. C. V. Byram. Walter | Greer, who will telephone his diagno- the same substance could be obtained | cause, the heavier motor trucks were | also declined to accept membership Informed that Mr. McGarry had | oo !H“"fllllm- _director of special|sis to the convention delegates. The |from hens, pigs, sheep and cows. Sev HONOR DEAD FIREMEN. |suddeniy released. on. roads which had | ©n the American Peace Award Com- acted in Kelly’s bebalf, Mr. Crowe [Fe000:5, i “};;leh;"l ltt Pe"lfldmlm sage system will be used as recent-|eral women had been injected with | not been bullt to accommodate them. | Mitiee. i O oo ionounoe Ry 1;‘-'iri3"‘3§}§§{‘n,§°';<';f:f‘f‘fia:’.‘“\‘\‘li}"la‘fi"; (b fuls; hewaid. 5.0 | ;T,,,, roads we are buflding mow are| The assembly was devoid of contro L DF- € 1. Staufter, “the T g vi rs. G. E. Pfahier of adelphia huilt to-ac d » they | versies, the question of orthodoxy ! ' |Ninin Street Christian Church. Catl|about $ minutes, beginning at~630| A. B. Barciav of Manchester. Ene. | Wreaths to Be Placed on Graves of | Ml be’o,‘:;,‘;:;":,?;‘““(‘,‘f apedrafic thex | certain forelgn missionaries. bei A LB give the address of | ;, m., Eastern standard time. land, and Budd G. Corbus of Chicago 155D ' Firefight ! | the only matter to provoke extended L e e = SR et rf;'f:a 4 ,}}u*:‘lsr :E: Amplifiers will carry the diagnosis|reported favorably on -the value of 55 Deceased Firefighters. | e | debate. i ome in S vy, Regl - T directly to the audience, which will [radium in treating cancer. Dr. Law-| Graves of 155 men <who served as |~ Overtures that the assembly with- S hen SEPR 1 Tk SN -RanEr gt s g g B William A.|also hear the explanatory conversa-|rence W. Smith of Boston said that|firemen in m;"n'f‘“’r‘m e Imnbie ‘WARSHIPS TO END STRIKE | araw from the Federal Couneil of ence Crittenton homes.” Y leatham the valedicto! - tion accompanying the sending of the | the ay had been used successfully | since the Civil War period. including _— Churches caused some discussion, the Mrs. Walter H. Howard traced"the | The . graduates follow: Julia R. H & | d S Ett . chart. in 850 cases to aid in curing whoop-!several bers of* the volunteer de- |mum il being charged with unseript- history of the Florence Crittenton |Arneson, Gertrude Berry, Hyacinth " bp e ik Japan Will Send Two Destroyers RaldEy \Of SO O | e BTy elvaciith | _A resolution, protesting legislation | ingcough in children. partment, will be decorated by mem- | ural practices by “meddling” in poli 5 “ e ? 3 22 B bers of the jocal Fire Department to- to Chinese Port of Tsingtao. | tics. Dr.S. Parkes Cadman of Brook- A memorial {o Dr. Kate Waller |Herndon, Regina E. Turner, §. Cath- morrow. Chief Gearge S. Watson ar- ) | Iyn, president of the council, address- Barrett, prepared by James T. was read by Mrs. Olea Wood Coster. The opening prayer was offered by Bishop William Fraser McDowell"and music was furnished by the Marine Petty, |erine White, George' Adams, Ray- mond Baker, James W. Beardmore, Ernest Bowie, Robert Chapman, Wil- lam A. Cheatham, Willam M. Con- stable, .Carl -H. Fowler, Thomas Grinder, Ronald E. Hudgins, ‘James P.. Kerrigan, ‘Willam. E.-Littlefield, John MeGinn, Willlam Miiner; Charles J. Orange, Austin A. Perrone, George Peyton,” Louls B. Richardson,:Yates S. Sladen, Russell Small, John' Trum- bo, Everett Winfleld -and : Morris ‘M. ranged for members of the committee in charge o meet 'af.9 o'clock tomor- row morning and préceed to the sev- eral local cemeteries and cemeteries in Maryland and . Virginia where bodies of the deceased firefighters rest and place a wreath on each grave. One . of the graves to be decorated is that of Benjamin .Greenup, mem- ber of the Columbia volunteer com- pany, who was run over by’the com- pany's apparatus on Capitel Hill and DENIES SPLIT NEARS. |DESTROY MORO FORTRESS Greece Admits Jugoslavian. Situ- ation Is Critical. ATHENS, Greece, May 28:(f).—The Greek negotiations with . Jugoslavia have reached what is described as a critical stage, but the premier denles Filipino Constabulary Blow, Up Sultan Raya's stronghold. MANILA, May_ 28 (#).—The con- stabulary today blew up the Moro fortress in° Lanao Province which it | stormed vesterday, dislodging a num- ber of--Moros who had heen defying Band. Mrs. Thomas E. Robertson, president of the board of managers, presided. Bishop James E. Freeman {and Rev. Dr. Isaac Ward, who were scheduled to appear on the program, ‘were- unable to attend. Mrs. Curtis D. Wilbur, wife of the 8y stary of the Navy, C ‘Wiseman. ki . & gravi e v Cem- I e u:az:;(‘h:!:;:: e TRy that a rupture is imminent, believing | the authorities and making raids o | <ilco: His srave is in Glenwood Cem: | present. 5 o the Jugéslavian government will not | the surrounding country. Two addi i chic! present T UL ouhalng z Virginia cemeteries. in.which graves {"The new hospital. a three:story| A silver mug fashioned in 1757 and |persist in its demands regarding the | tional outlaws were killed and a-num- | o¢ deceased firemen will be decorated brick building, to cost approximately | presented to, Mathew Bains of North | galoniki. railroad and free zone. jper; wostnded. are at Alexandria, Colonial Beach and $75.000. will be ready for occupaney | AHerton, England, in 1839, is said to Sultan Rava, the outlaw leader,| White Oak, the Maryland cemeteries the latter’ part of the Summer, it Is [be the first:railroad: testimonial ‘ever . Secret: instructioris; have ;been, sent 1emp«1 With - a - number of “his fol-| being at Marlboro; White- nm,w said. s £ A fgiven sto” ‘flfl(!ll‘lphm e -—mmo..emeksdggs\p-‘at Belgrade. | lowersy .. * ... -yille’and Andrew. Chupel ' s TOKJO, May ' 28 (#).—The govern ment today ‘decided to send iwo de. stroyers from Port Arthur to Tsing- tao, where a strike fs in progress among the employes of the Japanese spinming companies. It had previously been“decided to send one destroyer, in addition to poljce troops from Tsinan, China, but. the situation was consid- eréd more serious today, and the dis- patch- of -an -additional destroyer was ordered by the navy .department. It is hoped, however, that the Chi- hese authorities will suppress rioting, ed the a sembly in behalf of the or ganization. The increased attendance of young men at theological semi naries was noted, and during the vear 14,200 additions were reported, giving the church a membership of more than 450,000. Total contributions were almost $15,000,000. A move toward settling a matter that had been disturbing the Southern Presbyterian Church for two v was made wHen the assembly v to reopen the case of Mr. and ¥. Hancock, missionaries to China thus obviating the landing of Japanese | from the Durant, Okla., synod. The bluejackets at the Chinese port. Ken-| missionaries were recalled two years kichi Yoshizawd, the Japanese Min-|ago because of Mrs. Hancock's health and handling of their case since that time brought. criticism from the as- membly, ister at Peking, has been instructed to warn-the’ Chinese government that it must’ protect Japanese.propertys.