Evening Star Newspaper, January 3, 1926, Page 17

PRELATE ATTACKS CRIME IN AMERICA Bishop Cannon Says U. S. Ranks With Most Law- less Nations. e Associated Pre MEMPHIS, Tenn.,, January 2. Tishop James Cannon of Washington, | ) told the Methodist young peo- vles’ convention, in session here, that | vouth must recognize that, if the| country is to be made a safe place in which to live and develop as strong men and women, the fundamental acts of life and human relationship | be accepted and given their| proper plac | Bishop Cannon declared that the | T'nited et represents the re. radox of being the most | n nation, st lawless. total church shop (‘annon said, “protestant and | Romanist. {s over 40,000,000, or over c cent of the total r contributions but still one membership,” 1o benevolent the great. | 1 in his. the crime n natlon.’ r nations, he said nd why we permit 1al element to go unchecked George L. an /‘.\‘1<ll':‘~~‘ on the (] lenge of Way asked if war is “Suicidal, why do we not utterly abolish 2" . WINS m\RRIiVlAN AWARD. Safety Medal Goes to Chicago Great Western Railroad. ¢ HICAGO, December 2 (®).—The Harriman memorial safety medal arded by the American Museum of ety to the division of a stes il ad which has hean oo Fall the lives and s and the public to the Western div g0 Grea Western Rail he vear 24, Hinkle, general m. -’ Great Western, v for New York nager o will leave A where the presen medal will take place. fatalities on the div 24 and only 19 mino; idow's Refuge. 1 Globe on woman see: lier husband, who is a golf pi she will be £ Q/ In order to make 192( in early to offer ! 1inable the rock O Blue-White DIAMOND 14-kt. Green or 18-kt. White Gold Mounting SOCIETY FOLK AID population | | sale of tickets. ¢ | Program assures a musical success. | office of the concert committee, which | Tickets may be had at the T. Arthur Marx Is Starting Off the New Year With a Most SPECTACULA Sale of DIAM?N DS WATCHES EASY TERMS BENEFIT CONCERT Meeting of Backers to Be Held Thursday—Mrs. Cool- idge Indorses Plan. A general meeting of social and club leaders interested in the production of the benefit concert which is to be glven in the Washington Auditorium for Friendship House on January 22 is to' be held at Friendship House Thutsday, January 7, at 3 p.n. The concert, which has been offl- clally indorsed by Mrs. Coolldge, will feature the first public performance of what it is hoped will be a perma- nent chorus of 500 trained singers. This chorus, recruited from the lead- ing choirs and choral organizations of the city, will be directed by Dr. E. N. . Ba director of music in the public rendition of a cantata, “Lin- coln,” written by Dr. Barnes and R. Deane Shure, dean of music of Ameri- and director of music he Mount Vernon Place Methodist Church South. The United farine Symphony Orchestra for the first time a sym- . "“The World Flyers. Will Make First Appearances. Dr. William C. Carl, one of the lead- ing organists of America, will make his Washington debut, playing a suite, ‘Through Palestine.” The reorgan- ized Mount Vernon Quartet, fast win- ning recognition as one of the best balanced and blended organizations in the city, will also make its bow in a concert program. The Junior League has volunteered its services as ushers for the concert and will aid in the disposal of tickets. The various church and club or- ganizations that are backing the con- ert are reporting great success in the Many social leaders have pledged their ald to the concert and already many of the boxes have been taken. The possibility that Mrs, Coolidge will attend the concert and the distinguished list of soclety folk who have signified their intention to attend and take boxes assure that the concert will be a success as a social event, just as the character of the | Visitors Will Be Welcomed. Miss Julla Mattls is in charge of he sale of boxes and the arranging of + list of patronesses. Reservations for boxes also may be made at the has been opened by Mrs. W. Mahon at 1616 Sixteenth Mc. street. Smith Concert Bureau, where the re- served seat chart will be maintained. Present indications are that the con- » a banner year, we are 1e highest grade Jewelry tom price, and— Blue-White DIAMOND 18-kt. Green or White Gold Mounting $34.5 ‘THE 'SUNDAY WASHINGTON SOCIETY FOLK FOLLOWING THE HOUNDS A bit of action durin; STAR, W N g ASHINGTON, D. g a fox hunt held yesterday at the home of Joseph Leiter in nearby JANUARY 1926— PART 17 cert will net Friendship House an un- usually large sum, for the services of all taking part ir the program have been given. At the meeting Thursday afternoon, .at which tea will be ser he board of the house will welcome any visitors who care to attend and become ac. quainted with the work of the house. 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IV ) Bl Eurns v is fighting for American c but a fad, originality, nothin had studied under Gustav Mahler and Anton Bruckner and played not only under Wagner and Brahms but most of the world's other great conductors during the past half century? “It_was back in 1874, in Vienna, that T was at a bass flddle in Wag- ner's orchestra,” Manoly sald. ‘“His works were little known then, and his conducting was unusually intense as he strove to impress his interprata- tions.” A year or so later Manoly came to this country and it is & pecullar cofncidence that in 1877 he played in the Philharmonic Orchestra then con ducted by Leopold Damrosch, father of Walter Damrosch, conductor of the New York Symphony Orchestra, who recently Introduced Gershwin's jazz “Concerto in F." Theodore Thomas, whom some credit with having done more for or- chestral music in North America than any other conductor, was head of the Philharmonic Orchestra in 1880, when Manoly became a regular mem e | ber. i consecu- rmonic Orchestra. he laughed. hythmical af- s been hers about sym. st a s alw compose This e our But to produce a great ts will have 1o get one Jazz must fad na Better Paid Now. In those days, the orchestra was operated on & co-operative basis hy the members, with a board of direc tors that handled its financial affaire Manoly became a director during his first year and still is a member of the board. It was were a hard struggle, but we lad of the opportunity for art's sake,” he said. * did we finish the season with funds to divide among the members. The conductors th virtually were on the same basis the members, but Thomas gave s e of receipts several times fo ers and he not the onl or to do this. 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