Evening Star Newspaper, April 1, 1926, Page 6

6 x TEACHER MEASURE. GIVEN APPROVAL House Subcommittee 0. K's Retirement and Gasque Bills at Session. The teackers’ retirement hill provid Ing increased annuitiss and Gaszque elactive school T rd bill both were voted to be favorahly reported to the full House District commitiec by the Reid subcommit'ee 31 a maet ing held last nicht. The hoth bills was unanimous ent were Chairman Reld of Iilinois Representative Houston of Delaware Representative Mary New Jersey and R Gasque of South Carolina Actlon on the retirement bill prompt, inasmuch a the first hearing on the me: was understood, however. that the bill | had been carefully framed and tested hy the members of the Board of Edu cation. Donovan Chief Witness. The principal witness on the retire mant Bill was Dantel J. Donovan, Dis trict auditor. He gave other informative m the sub committee. Dr. Frank allon superintendent, was present. but did not_testify. Both the teachers Gasque measures are ex ted to be reported to the full H Distriet rommittee at the next P on \Monday Tt is improha full committee will act upon them at this time The unanimous vote the Gasque bill v taken without announced, Mr. S I = as the District Commissioners and not the members of the Board of Education would have charge of the election machinery Board of Education. Representative Arentz of Nevada explained his junior college bill for the District of Columbia. Chairman Reid announced that another hear- ment and in favor of ing will be held on this measure some time next week. It is understood the Board of Ed-| ucation naturaily is in favor of this bill providing for higher educational standards in the National Capital, but is not willing to recommend it at this time at the sacrifice of necded elementary and senlor or junior high chools DAIRY VGIVES.RECEPTION. The wives and daughters of mem- hers of various business men's clubs were the guests of the management of the Chestnut Farms Dairy Co. at a reception in the auditorium of the company’s new bullding, Twenty-sixth street and Pennsylvania avenue, terday afternoon from 3 to 4 3" n'clock. After being entertained by vocal solos by Lorenzo Diatto and vocal and instrumental music by Alma H. Wolking, visitors were shown through the plant. Miss Margaret Milburn was hostess. The wives and daughters of mem- hers of the following clubs were in vited: Rotary, Kiwanis. Cosmopoli- tan, Civitan, Optimist, Lions, Monday Evening, Newcomers and Quota. Yesterday’'s reception was the fifth of a series to be held for about » month to enable members of various clubs, fraternities and other organiza tions to become acquainted with the new plant. incident to an elective JOY-RIDER SENTENCED. . P. Sampson Geu Three Years for | Second Offense. ampson. a voung white Iven a chance a few month 5y Chief Justice McCoy | in a light sentence at Occoguan, but who away from that institution, was before the court again today on a joy-riding charge. The chief justice sent him to the penitentiary Sampzon ook the car of vy Vasilent last June without per wission. The chief justice also passed sen nee ander Rogers, colored, n and manutacture of .. The court imposed a fine of £100 on the possession count and )t Togers to Occoquan for 3 months on the other charge. SOPRANOS TO REHEARSE ON MONDAY AFTERNOOM ‘ Stanley P, man w SouniChingad for ina) Practice | Before Chorale Opening by Bach Choir at Auditorium. Final rehearsal of the special cholr of sopranos for “Come Ye Daughters,” the chorale in the opening number of |Bach's “Passion According to St.! | Matthew.” vhich is to be given next Tuesday night in the Auditorium by | the famous Bach Choir of Bethlehem | will be held at the Auditorium at 5| {o'clock on Monday afternoon, under | the direction of Dr. J. Fred Wolle. | Monday night was prev ly given for the time of this rehearsal. Miss Tucy Brickenstein. a member | of the Bach Choir ever since its or- zanization and music director of the Friday Morning Music Club, cd the preliminary rehear = zroup of Washington si preparation for the presentation Tues day nizht, | Aembers of the Friday Morning Music | Club wha are included in this soprano | chorus to sing the Incidental chorales G Backus. Miss Allce Gilbert, Miss . H. R. Gower, Mrs. Walter F. Mrs. Frank Howard, Mrs. J | Korner: Mias Lee Jones, Mrs. | Linnell. Mrs. Gertrude Lyons, Mrs. {W. F. Pahren. Mrs. Ellen Sparrow, Mrs. W. K. Wilson and Mrs. Myron Witters. Members of the Tuesday Eveninw Music Club who will sing in the horus are \isses Margaret Allison Katherine Brown chee. Emily D. Cooper Virginia Dye, Clara erine Gross. TLaura ude Te Lacheur, Azalea Lunsford, ~Helene Luve, = Fannie Noack. Helen Newmeyer, Marie Reich man, Harrieite Rissler, Anne Simon. Frances Simon. Blanche Smith, Grace Stevens, Florence Tournfer, Helen Widmayer, Virginia Woodward, with Alma Partridge, accompanist. MRS. CAPPER UNDER KNIFE Senator Delny- D. C. Committee Meeting to Attend Operation. Mrs. Arthur Caper, wite of the Sen ator from Kansas and chairman of the Senate District commitree, is to undergo an operation at John Hop. kins Hospital, Baltimore, today Senator Capper has gone to Balti. more. and the meeting of the Sen. ate District committe scheduled for this afiernoon has been postponed. | broker, a friend of Spenc Leonard Wood Jrr Playwright. NEW YORK. April 1 o, — Leonard Wood. 1r is co-author of a play. “Sin Tax. An emotional drama || hcanperonics: which sitl be - pro- T T T [N In Our Second Floor Millinery Salon The PALAIS RO' ‘I'ho Fair THE E NING STAR. in a $50,000 sult against the Duncan sisters for alleged breach of contract POLICE PROBE DEATH | st 'sisaireach of conteact OF EX- FOI.I.IES SINGER [ ion™ foe i v becaine o ana Vivian Duncan, the younger, were in love, and that Rosetta Duncan, the elder, feared it would interfere with their stage careers. They announced, after being served with the complaint, that he was dismissed because he re- fused to learn his Dflll BROADCASTERS TO MEET ON COPYRIGHT BILLS The Nationa! Association of Broad- casters will meet Sunday to discuss tone. was killed early yvesterday.|the pending Dill-Vestal copyright bills Spencer's hody was found a few feet [on which hearings are to start before trom the wreck of -an automobile |4 joint House and Senate committee which had crashed into a telephone | on Monday. A large number of the poie. dcast station owners and man County authorities are not entively | are exnected to attend the meet. satisfied thai Spencer was alone in|ings and to appear later as witnesses the wrecked car A real estate|at the hearings. The peiation will plan ite campaign to obtain passage of the measures before Congress ad- journs. General approval of the two bills al has been voted hy the n, which represents a ma the leading high-powered stations Suspicion Points to Wreck of Auto in Which Thomas Spencer Was Killed. v.. April .- County Authorities are investigating an auto- mobile accident In which Thomas Spencer, vears old. former Zicg- teld Follies singer and concert bari- the police that Spencer « | on the telephone at 2 o'clock vester day morning, said he was in trouble and asked for help. Another report told of two women ne 1 the scene of | ci the accident, one of wi fomn was o Spencer lof the United States WASHINGTON, D...C., THURSDAY. APRIL 1, 1926. 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