Evening Star Newspaper, April 25, 1926, Page 23

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T MG ACP T0 OPEN JONE 25 Record-Breaking Attendance Expected at Camp Letts This Summer. The Y. M. ¢ A, Sammer camp, was announced yesterday by Fuller, boy inder wa amp in v et Applications 3 received at the Y. M. « s announced, for hoys who spent t of last Summer there and from | r#e who intend te visit the place | the first time after the close "{i <chonl According to Mr. Fuller, the hovs | Wl find added [faciliies for thei ¥ .are and entertainment awaiting | hem. Among thg improvements nd additio: which ave heen made since last . mmer are two new ten- | nie courts, a4 hetter water supply elactric lightinz plant. and 'C vhich will make the camp aach from Washington. 7 rtly 40 mile . A. building at entral i street Popularity Increased. Camp Letts, ment i few yves C. A.. has inc steadily a; of school its establish o by the Y. M. rctual expe: for them. The camp f regular activities of the Y and the men i Y. M. C. A. sec and thel sistants. Situa 1 penin which juts out into the Rhode River, 10 miles south of Annapolis, the ! camp covers 217 aeres of land. of | rcres are devoted to Much of the re-| wooded. although | enough s cleared to provi ? garden from which is secured camp’s supplies b throughout 1) The camp houses, each vhich is used < built out « < underpart s + boat and | wth house, ' ther. with a <itchen adjoinin hadl. In the r mer will he 1 and headqua Boys Sleep in Tents. Sleeping quarters for the boy tents and tent houses, 14 by eet. + Ther 5 tent houses and 11 tents. | In addition, there are two base ball diamonds, a volley ball court. the two tennis courts, a soccer field and seven rowboats. A wh runs 128 feet out from the shore water depth of 7 safe place for div nners or non-swim- however, there is a bathing heach where one may wade straight ! Sout into the river for 140 yards with- | ontgetting in w The only re to the camp, that t i interesting chy sending zroups of hoys for visits t he camp. 3 - SHAKESPEARE FUND PROMOTED IN U. S. Committee Will C;-Vorpemte ‘With British in Effort to Re- | store Theater. i | An American nationai committee, | with Elihu Root as president, has heen formed to co-operate with a_British | committee, headed by Prime Minister | Raldwin, for an organized appeal to all English-speaki; to seribe to a fu 4 huilding and er Memorial Theater Avon, destroved by fire in March of the committee incinde: ns Hughes, Robert Lan- Tolk (all former Secre- John W. Davis, presi- sh-Speaking Union: Dr. Nicholas Murray Rutler, Arthur Brisbdne, David Be- lamco, Dr. & Parkes Cadman. Joseph | r. Da John Drew, John Emerson, H. Ecker. Dr. H. H. Fur- C. Goodrich, Walter Hamp- George Harvey, Underwood | Iohnson, G. L. Kittredge, Thomas W. Tamont, Rt. Rev. Willlam T. Manning, | Rishop 'of New York: Clarence .| Mackey, Ralph Pulitzer, Arthur V.| Page, Channing Pollock, Melville i Stone Oscar 8. Straus. Augustus Thomas, He: Roders Winthrop, Dr. Stephen S e, Otto Kahn, tre: urer, and Perey 8. Bullen, honorary Recretary James M. Beck, vice president of the American committee, voices his opinion when he writes: “An oppor- tunity is here presented for a fine act of reciprocal courtesy. England pur- chased and endowed Sulgrave Manor, the ancestral home of George Wash. ington. Now, at a time when the good feeling between the two nations, upon which the peace of the world so largely rests, is impaired by temporary rauses, it would be most useful if the American people assisted their cousins across the sea in rehuilding this me. morial to the Immortal fame of Wil lizm Shakespeare." 1t 18 proposed that this new bulld- ing shall ba more worthy in every way of tha myriad minded Shakespeare than its predecessor, and that hence- forth the famous Stratford Players of 1he Shakespeare tradition will not con- fine their performance to the poet’s hirthplace, but undertake periodical vigits to the United States. * ISLANDS TO BE SOLD. Lande in Great Lakes Withdrawn Under Hemestead Law. Withdrawal from settlement or entry under the homestead law of islands that are part of the public domain in Lakes Michigan, Huron and Superior have been recommended by | the Interior Department. i Commissioner Spry of the General Tand Office has advised .the depart- ment that there is a demand for such Jands for Summer homes but there is no law under ‘hich they can be sold, as they are subject to acquire- ment only under homestead laws. The department has recommended thelr withdrawal pending considera- tion by Congress of legislation to classify at least part of the islands as valuable for resort purposes. The yecommendation also includes small j#ands in lakes in Michigan and Wis- eensing 4 -——— kness during & voleanic is caused by the clouds of Tn 1875 Norway was strewn c dust from Iceland. The from Mounts Etna and ve often reached Con- - tantinople, THE SUNDAY STAR. WASHINGTON, D._C. A | Phillip Levy & Co., 735 Seventh St. N.W. Phillip Levy & APRIL 25, 1926.—PART 1. 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