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THEIR COLLEGE YELL STARTLED THE NOONDAY SHOPPERS of the Firt Congrezational Church. graduates of Oberlin Colleze The pastors are attending the Congregational sessions in Washington. INT HYMN BOOR [SED BY CARDINALS. Among the treasure ions of John Haxs Hammond. jr.. is this rare old hymn hook. print ed in 1640, I by cardinals of the <eventeenth century c ' &1 DR SIONRETRES CAAND JRY HEARS AS HEAD G RABBIS ISSRORY STASON which was Testimony in Probe of Alien Property Office Kept Se- cret by Prosecutor. Philadelphian Made Presi- dent—Jews’ Stand on Evolution Defined. NEW Stinson Onin, Octoher 24 Philadelphia the Central the i conven YORK Rabbi Louis was elected president Conference of American closing jon of irs tion here vesterda Rabbi Abram D. C. Rabbi Hyman G. Enelow was elected vice president. officers were Rabbi” Isaac secreta Rabbi Baltimore, correspondin and Rabbi Maurice X ham. Ala., treasurer The conference today heard # com mittee report on ihe president’s mes- sage. and in its adoption prociaimed for Judaism for the nrst time a stand on the question of evolution With a reference 1o the Scopes trial at Dayton, Tenn.. and a state wosing legislative acts to har the sci antific study of ereation from the pub lic schools. the conference declared that evolution does not materially af- fect the Jewish belief in God “Liberal Jews recognize the Bible ax an inspirational tower on which Judaism is founded,” suid Dr. Samuel Schulman, New York. who presented the report. “But thix conference de mands the freedom 1o investigate the elaims of xcience.” The close of the convention marked the beginning of a celehration of the golden jubilee anniversary of the He- brew Union College. 2 national theo- | logical seminary in Cincinnati. The jubilee ceremonies will continue through Sunday. Virtually all reform rabhis are graduates of the Hebrew Ugion College CHEER FOR OBERLIN. Shouting “Hi-0o-HL." the Oherlin Col- | ay lege vell, 200 graduates of that Ohio| g - S % = arle — Amalia Molina, vaudeville, achool rattled the windows (‘.\”.n”n“mR from 1 to 11 p.m street yesterday afternoon just 1o let | 0 3 Washingtonians know v | Strand--"Alice in Toyland.” vaude netonians know they are oing| i ontinuous from 12:30 to 11 p.m to “root” for their team to defeat | L their old enemy. Western Reserve of | Gayety — “l.a Revue Parisienne Cleveland. at foot hall on November | burlesque, at 2:15 and £:15 p.m T. The cheering was led hy Rev Mutual—Happy Hours,” burlesave, iiusen Noble ll’im'te. Rev. Dan €. Brad 30 and $:20 p.m ev of Cleveland. Judge Shattuck of ialto—" Bhaatom Cincinnati. John R. Rogers and W. F. | ,l.;"?‘"fl‘: il I’I“'."“'”fl‘:“_ Bohn. assistant to President Ki. of | g5 T and 9:30 p.m. Oberlin College, who is here for the! o “The King meeting of the Y. M. ¢. A. on Mon.| . Columbia — “The Kin | Street.” at 1110 a.m., day. Bt The cheering_followed {615, & and 9:55 p.m. at the City Club at Metropolit 'he Freshman graduate pledged him am., 3:35, z President King on November 6, the day before the big foot ball game Among the speakers at the luncheon were Dr. Bradley, A. G. Walton, class of ‘11 of Stamford. Conn.: Carl Kim-| hall, 1900, Madison, Wis.. and one-time | 5 speaker of the Ohio House: Stanley | o-: 510 and 10 p.m. : Livingston, 02, Honeluln: Wavne B | Ambassador— The Lucky Horse-| Wheeler, "84 W. € fleld. n Wash St ] D o Central- “In the Name of Love. ingtonian. elase nf now at the Operlin Scheels, in China. 12:30, 2, 3:30, 5, 6,30, 8 and 9:30 p.m. Woolsey % bbis it confidante former Atte rday testified before Simon ind ury tain acts of the alien office New York The othe follows todian’s ndey re-elect o Marey m oo Thoma inson was in bout half an he ented her telling had heen Hiram €, ittorney general conductin vestigation was not present n. Macon Manric on ry what Rirmi to he ing portant witnesses in the “Home-Coming Day.” “Home-Coming Day served tomorrow at Methodist Episcopal Road and U street M. E. Swartz, editor of the Washing ton Christian Advocate, will preach at the morning service and Dr. M. A Dauber of Philadelphin at the eve ninz service. The occasion marks the sixteenth anniversary of the organization of the church in the com | muni Rev. | came vear. rent op. will Lincoln Church. Lincoln northeast. Dr . H the Cor charge an, in the pastor to June of this TODAY'S AMUSEMENTS. Belasco —“Desire Under the Elms,” | drama. at $:20 pan. Matinee at 2:%0 | p.m. National 8:20 p.m. Revue,” p.m “Music Box Matinee at Poli's— My Girl £:20 p.m. Matinee at Keith's—Adele Rowland, vandevil! 115 and 8:15 p.m at musical play, 2:20 p.m at Along at of the Op 1:30, 3:30, on 2:45, Main 4:30, a_luncheon which every | If to telegraph at i 5 p.m. Palace—-“Seven aim., p.m ‘He's a Prince,” at 2 07 Led by ve their colle +l understood to { neither he nor other officials are seek | stood to have vetoed this sugsestion | House, 13 | in view of the fact that there already "EVENING STAR, WASHINGTO D. €., SATURDAY, OCTOBER 24. 1925. ek AVIATORS OF THRE of England and the United States. Frank H. Conant. who will fly a U Coddihs. U. S N. and Lient. Ralp SUFFERS IMMERSION AND SHOCK the British mystery plane entered in the corted 10 a hospital after his craft drapped into during the trials i cerious injury. « cap wer the ¥ Schneider Capt ard. pilot of at Bay Share pilat escape \ . Rev. Jason Noble Pierce, pastor vell on G street vesterday Photn The plane was a complete wrec Natiana s ) The Co a social now cafeter jua b czar. Radizhor le ind vers wealths, rubwoman in a New York 2. Thi= photograph was taker fore the of the BRITISH MYSTERY PLANE WRECKED IN TRYOUT FOR SCHNEIDER graph hows all that remains of the British supermarine Napier S, znarded up 1o the time of the trials. at Bay Shore. near Baltimore. CUP RACES. a monoplane which h When ahout 200 feet above the water. the plane drop photo- been closely nto the water & A Phatoe averthrow d w P & ht A T ANNUAL MEETING OF DIRECTORS OF THE GORGAS MEMORIAL INSTITUTE. The purpose of the institute is to carry on the work of prevention of troj Rear Admiral E from Panama The session was held vesterday at the Pan-American Un I diseases. which was started by Gen. Gorgas. Left to right. e H. Stitt, Maj. Gen. Merritte W. Ireland, William Green. president of the American Federation of Labor: R. J. Alfaro. Minister Dr. Frederick Martin of Chicago, president of the hoard of directors. Standing: Emmit Dennelly, field director; Dr. Gilbert Fitz- Patrick of Chicago and Dr. Leo S. Rowe, director general of the Pan-American Union. National Bhoto. GUARD DISAPPROVED World Being Made Safe for Stupidity, TUNNEL ABANDONED AFTER FATAL CAVE-IN AT UNKNOWN’S TOMB Intellicence Waning in U. S., Editor Says i Work Train Left Buried and No | Trace of Colored Workmen Found at Richmond. By the Assor . INDIANAPOLIS ated Wiggam declared. “It is bound to de cline when men of light and learning are not reproducing themselves and when those below the average of intel- ligence are begetting the masses of our | tizens for tomorrow “The American college graduate is Ind., October 24— | Civilization makes the world safe for Alfred Edward Wiggam, author and editor. declared last night before the Indiana State Tteacher: Association dying race. He is not reproducing ‘An educated man today,” Wiggam | his breed. He is a vanishing species of said, “cannot marry and begin to rear |animal from the face of the earth. A a family of children before he is 30 ' thousand Harvard graduates at the | vears old. But an unskilled laborer, | present birth rate will within six gen when he is 20, can marry and begin |erations have only 50 descendants left rearing a family of unskilled laborers. | —hardly enough to make a good col When we give stupidity a 10-yvear han- | lege glee club. But a thousand un- dicap over intelligence we have bulilt | skilled laborers will. at the present our whole civilization bhiologically up- | birth te. have 100,000 descendants. side down ‘Nothing deter ates a race like a the '”"n“! and ’“;.,kp it suitable for The speaker urged eugenic laws 10 |zood environment. It keeps alive the | the operation of trains, it having heen prevent reproduction by weaklings and | weaklings and fools. Vice purifies the | Practically forsaken 20 ve; a0 | unworthy individuals race. So does disease. They weed out | When a steel viaduct was built along “‘American intelligence is declining,” | the vicions and the weak. the river ha'”“‘"F trains between this eity, ewport News and Lynch- burg. The idea was to have the tan. nel used for the handling of the im. mense freight trains to and from Newport News and the \West on the main line. | A work train is still in the tunnel, | burled by the recent cave.in, and will be allowed to remain. The cost of get- | ting out the train wouid he something | like $30.000, and would be attended | by_considerable danger. Resides two workmen killed by the | cave-in. two colored men disappeared, Lt search for their hodies in the de- bris was unsuccessful. Woman Prisoner Escapes. Walker, a young colored serving sentences for viola- nd detailed at Gallinger Coolidge Will Welcome Design for Better Marking. But None ! Yet Has Been Made. stupidity,” Although ready President Coolidge design which would make the tomb of the U'nknown Soldier in Natio tery more no is Special Dispatch to The Star RICHMOND, Va.. October 24. The old Chesapeake and Ohio tunnel, 4,000 | feet long. built more than 50 vears | ago, which caved In several weeks | ago, costing two lives, will be filled in and abandoned. The railyoad company a force of men to work to clean out to conside v Ariington Ceme- ete. suggestion adoption has yet heen of President Cooll is sented as feeling. The latest sugges- tion, that an 'med guard he main tzined #t the tomh day and night, is have met with formal com worthy fered. of o repre- disapproval President Coolidge is sald to feel that, although the very simplicity of the tombh of the ['nknown lends it ex ceptional heauty and stately dig he believes the pulchre is generally | regarded as still incomplete. While CHURCH WRITERS MEET. | Advice on C‘rra(ts;u-ls‘}:ip Given by Miss Elizabeth Poe. Church. The hody is organized under the auspices of the Diocesan Board of Publicity, of which Bishop James E. Freeman is president F. R. Barkhurst, local journalist, [l sneak at the next session of the . nstitut E Yincesa b | ness were declared to be the prime | = G £ ) resid = 5 : | requisites to enable newspaper - e e \.,,,-‘;‘ o 5 iepoiaritopattiares ey Dr. Dietz to Preach. guard around the tomb at night. He|dress by Miss Elimbeth Poe. local | - Rev. Dr. 0. 0. Dietz. pastor of the IRer A eolater. Tatladine s maring on | Journalist. before the Institute of |Brookland Baptist Church, Twelfth duty during the daytime, but is under. | Church Journalism in the Diocesan [and Newton streets northeast, will | treet. Iast night. Miss | preach tomorrow morning on “The | K Poe outlined several of the usual|Tragedy of a Divided Heart.” In the |errors of amateur news writers and |evening he will preach at the Ma- told of several of her own experiences. fi_flmt‘ l{nll in Woodridge on “What Is The institute is composed of church [ Your Name?" Rev, J. E. Davig will| Hospital as “trustv.” took - French One motion-picture actress of wide |news writers who desire to improve |preach at Woadridge in the morning |leave” af the hospiial vesterday. Jail celebrity ig said never to buy any their style. The institute meetings fl_nd at Brookland in the evening. The officiale believe she laft the vicinity of cerchiefs, hr‘* sh; receives | are presided over by Comdr. ’( g‘ Young People of Woodridge will meet | the hospltal in an automobile with a from unknown admirers .nl . executive secretary of thelat 7 pm. and elect officers for the | prisonar Whose term expired vester. and on her birth*). pubiicity office of the Episcopal B. I.P. U. 1 B . ing an adequate desizn the tomb, it is believed | welcome one which would give the | grave a more finished appearance without destroying its simplicity. to surmount they would | to re a number of soldlers on guard in the cemetery throughout the day. Laura woman, | tions of law Christm . NATIONS ENTERED IN THE SCHNEIDER CUP had started | RAC These are the fiver- Left to right: Lieut. Cyrus Bettis. winner of the Pulitzer race: Liem nited States Navy plane: Capt. Hubert Broad of England: Lieut. George T h Ofstie, winner of the race last yvear Copsrizht Tnderwood & Undera | GETTING READY FOR THE BATTLE attorney. Representative Frank R. Reid. mer's trial yesterday afternaon. after insp the evidence will be heard. MASTERS OF CHESS COLOREDY.M.C.A TOPLAYINRUSSIA URGED TO EXTEND Work Needed in Africa an Rural Districts of U. S. Conference Is Told. Col talki ctin William Mitchell and hi 2 over plans for the for the Emory Building. whert n <& Ew Dr. Lasker. in Berlin, Says Courage and Imagination Play Great Part. The need of increasing the Christi empha Al Couneil of* and by Bishop Wil- mseh Vernon of the African hurch, at the closing session twenty-first national confer- on colored work of the Young Men's Christian_Association John Weslexy A, M. E. Zion night. The session brought to a close threeday convention of that branch the Y. M. C. A. service. Dr. Mott urged immediate for increased activities by the Y C. A, in Africa because of the roads being rapidly made in country by Mohammedans and of other religions. He declared that the difficulties 1o be met in carrving on religious work in Africa are a challenze to the spirit of the voung colored men of the iation today BY EDGAR ANSELL MOWRER. Br Radio to The Star and Chicazo Daily News | iog - ! Association Dr the Men's v The great nament to »scow in November will other plavers, Dr. Emanuel former chiar n with declare since he ntiy in Africa was Mot the National A ternatic held in among Lasker jconversation §Dr. Lasker cec, | sized by John gener the Y. M liam Te E. ¢ the world on o ndent Al he was “‘not had given m in Church last his pr is the action M in- that s opponents i hat Thomas Mar Was Refused Admission. Rishop Vernon periences in Afric culties he had in entering the reld there as a teacher of ihe Christian religion. He explained that when he first tried to land he was ordered | to remain on hoard =hip for ral |davs and was later ordered denort-d, but he finally zained entance and was allowed to teach the Christian religion. Rishop Vernon was B trar of the United o< Treas during the Roosevelt administratio: The meeting in the church night followed a session in Tweltth Street Branch. Y G, vesterday afternoon. in which discu sions on the importance of occupying the African field were led hy Hislhop C. C. Alleyne of the A. M. E n Church told of personel ex- relating tho dif- {in training of his effort various problems philosophy He exnlained that he does not know the plavinz conditions of tive opponents, but that habitual tournament is one in which all players declare themselves ill. and aft er the tournament the world cham plon admits he is healthy The former world champinn consid ers that his greatest will he Jose Capablanca. at one lime world champion: Ru stein. Rogu bov and Vidmar. Yet he helieves shall of the United States. Reti. the South Amaevican, one of the voung Russians may upset the calculations and prove of world class, for chess is somethins in which fight and morale | play an enormous role The winner, according to Dr. Lasker, | i= not the plaver who uses known | | tricks and seeks through craft to win Ibut who seizes the momentary prob. [lem and through effort of imagination evolves new tactics and widens the | | problems in the world of the chess! res | Poard with something which can be | passed on to following generations [ Dr. Lasker's latest work is # philo- | | sophical drama which was written | \\H h his brother. It is called the “His tory of Mankind.” | (Convright. 1925, by Chicago Dalls News Co.) GRIEF HASTENS DEATH. Mrs. W. J. Madigan Dies Day After Learning of Husband's Decease. Mrs, William J. Madigan old, died at her residence. 47 Girard street northeast, last night after a |tingering illness.” Grief over the death {of her hushand at Providence Hos- pital Thursday is said to have has- | tened her death. | Both Mr. and Mrs. Madigan were | natives of this city and were married lin St. Alovsius Church 33 vear: Double funeral services will he con- | ducted i us Church Mon- | day mor k. with re ;m em high mass celebrated hy Mrs M Rural Extensions Urged. on the f 11 al morn- put on A. work franspor- Discussions carrying on Y. M. C. A districts was emphasized speakers at a session vesterday ing. especial emphasis being the necessity for Y. M. «° among colored men in the tation service. There are 140.000 in this service, it was stated. with prac- tically no Y. M. C. A. facilities at the various railway terminals. The hope of co-operating in this line of endeavor | was expressed by national officers of hoth the M. C. A. and the Y LA Among those leading the discu sions vesterday afternoon were W. Diack of the New York Metrope Association. A. G. Goddard, importance work in ror by seve 56 vears v tan secretary Asso- Madigan's brother, Rev. Father Owen | be in Mount ‘(Iw‘v(il\l'n (]!”,,..',"";;.':.‘ e In MOUNt e the Indianapolis Metropolitan |7 Mr. Madigan was an inspector for | clation, and E. A. Roberts, senior - B i retary of the town and country | the Washington Gas Light Company. | Tetary & ThC 1GWR, @10 | where he had been emploved for the |tion © - M. Al last 37 vea He was a member - of the Holy Name Society. The | it | couple leave ftwo daughters, Miss| Occoguan F“E“‘_"fi Sought. | Agnes Madigan and Miss Anna Mad- | Norman Hackley, 35 years ald. « |igan. and five sons. John Madigan.|to be a resident of Bladenshur |a_ pressman at The Evening Star:|northeast, wanted as a fuzi William Madizan, Owen Madizan, | from the District workhou.c Joseph Madlgan and Raymond Mad- | Occoquan, Va. He aped igan. ; there- Taucsday- night, will at e

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