Evening Star Newspaper, April 13, 1926, Page 12

SAYS U.S, HELPED BRITAIN PROSPER Sir Charles Higham Tells Ad Club Insistence Upon Debt Pact Aided Nation. ntributed toward n on the path of ting that the war ¥o countries be n, noted Hi, 1al the Washt, Club, told his auc on Hotel last explained that it was| e of every Englishman to settle this debt as quickly as pos-| sible; that this attitude on the part of the poople of Great Britain bad revivified and in the effort | to accumulite oney to pay off debt to L the people of Ei land were also making themselve. prospe upon ind Amer ice he w auded | two n from lend-| ial or moral erent_nations. Th lude any lengthy port to bellf said, would pr conflict Elaborate Program Arranged. Frank J. Hogan was the tc ter of the evening, and acce the ad club a flag pole that had surmounted the Liverty hall in Philadelphia for 50 vears. Sir Esme Howard, Dr. Abram | Simon and Bishop Freeman were among the distinguished guests pres- ent. The guests were welcomed by J. 0. Martin, president of the local club, and were entertained by an elab- orate program composed of acts from the local theaters and local talent. One of the features of the eve- ning was a skit by Nick Altrock and Al Schacht of the Washington ball vel made from the | THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C., TUESDAY, APRIL 13, 1926. Washington Monument as Memorial | Not True to Type, “As a monument, the Washington | | M desired,” according to Cecil Reginald Grundy of London, editor-in-chief of | the Connoisseur, a magazine devot- | ed to criticisms of art and art collec- | tio “Instead of being a noble me- | moy to a great man, the Washing- ton Monument looks more like a sig- nzl_tower or a landmark. The Lin. Harry Hoskinson. J. Jacobs, B. Johnson. k Kimel, Mr. and Mrs. Earl Klein, Mr. and Mrs. S: K ir and ) 5 man Kal, M, . B. Leon, Mr. and Mrs. Mr. and Mrs. R. P tin, Mo Oliver ell, C. E. M Paul Morton, George Miller, Fred W. McKenzie, Albert McKenzie, John T. * | Meany. Miss Marie Mrs. Lester rge Penn, and Mrs. Ha rks, Mr. 5 . Pardol, IL Pearson. Arthur Quinn. s Ross. Phil Riefkin, senthal, Mr. arl Rand, . B. Rose, H. Roch nd Mrs. nk Rodgers, R. Rob- r. and Mrs. L. Miss Vir- Sutton and M Mr. and nowden, Mr. and Mrs. George Shaefer, F. P. Siddons, Mr. and Mrs, Lawrence Rubel, I. les, James H. Stmon, A Sunalum, W. Shepley, Miss M. Sitgreaves, “Al” Schact, H. Shapiro, Mr. and Mrs. George Snow- den, Mr. and Mrs. A. Simon. Mr. Tyrell, G. G. Tauber, W. Wav- erly Taylor, Miss Persis Vallat, Miss Louise Venn. Mr. and Mrs. L. Welnstein, Peter Whitney, George Ware, G. Wyle, Juliana Witson, Frank Whitman, Ran- dolph Wheat, Mr. and Mrs. George Mitchell, Mr. and Mrs. Abe Sigmund, Mr. and Mrs. Harry Sigmund, Frank onument is not all that might be ired,” Miss Hallie Jenkins, Mr. and Mrs. team and Sydney Selinger of the ad |Stutz, Representative Noble Johnson, Club, following which they dis- | Col. Shipley, Mr. and Mrs. Bob Joyce, tributed approximately 50 prizes to |Miss E: the guests. Following the dinner and the entertainment the floor was cleared for dancing. Program Broadcast. The proceeding was broadcast over WCAP. Those who were present included: P. Andrews, C Allen, C. A. . Mr. Beavers and Earl Brown, Mr. and Mrs. Mr. and Mrs. Norman ". D, Barkdul, aleborough, Miss 3ens, T Mr. Beltzel, W. Brown. Ir. and Mrs. L. T. Conway, M. Cafritz, Gordon C W. B..Clark- son, I, Colonna, Mr. and Mrs. J. Caskey Robert Dougan, Mr. and Mrs. Allen de Ford, J. Dreyfuss, C. B. Duncans. L. L. Everet, R. L. Flather, Mr. and Mrs. C. Finey, O. Fauth, Charles Frank, D. J. Fuqua, Bishop and Mrs. Freeman, Mrs, Jim Flynn. Dr. M. Gibbs and guests, A. H. ddis, Mr. and Mrs. F. G. Guthrie, ham. M. Huddelson, Miss G. Hud- son, W. A. Holbrook, Mr. and Mrs, E. Hahn, Warren Helphenstein, J. ~—and, of course, you want Wilkins! | Roasted RIGHT ere Washington Hogan, George Harris, London Editor Says coln Memorial, however, is ‘rather Jolly, ” Mr. Grundy sald. Grundy, who is in this coun- on a general inspection tour of American art, visited several spots of historic interest in the city y day. He was very favorably pressed with the Japanese cherry blos- oms, and_urges that a day be set side and designated as “Cherry Blos- om” day. A similar day is sot aside in London for the chestnut trees, Mr. Grundy said. The critic feels that somo of the statues around Washington are very | good, while others are poor. The bad ones, however, he said, were made during o perfod when the art of ulpture wi a The collect v Mellon, ce Art and the ¢ oran rt G {impressed Mr. Grundy as being | good. “The Ame: L an effect on Eng- sts have had cording to Mr. | ain s of present re organization of act on be- ade Guild in co-operation of Amev h_copyright and to see | and public collections ot 1 and to study American art | generally. Ile is particularly inter- | ested in museums. Assigned to Reed Hospital Duty. Maj. Roy Fox, Medical Corpe, {at San Francisco, has been assigned ¢ { hampered 1 [to duty at Walter Reed General Tos- pital, this city. Interest 2% Interest terly. tificates 4% on daily balances—compound- ed monthly. SMALLPOX RAGING IN LOS ANGELES Health Officer Describes Epidemic as Most Malignant Known in Any State in Years. 8y the Associated Press. 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