Evening Star Newspaper, December 19, 1926, Page 11

\ TEACHER TRANNG RULES SUPPORTED Board of Education Takes Tentative Action on Tigert Proposals. sixteen recorimenda- United Four of the tion made by the Siaies edu- cation commissioner, J. J. Tigert signed to improve The normal school conditions of Washington, were ten- tatively agreed upon at the first of geries of special meetings on this xub . held by the Board of Education Franklin School yesterday the afternoon It was agreed by the hoard, at the suggest .. €. Graham, president, sixteen recom menda be il after March 1. permittin lic School Asse ent-Teacher A their views. Proposed Regul The recommend which were unanimn tentatively, follow “1. In the future, only those stu dents ranking in the upper. half of their class for least the last two vears of high school should be ad ln|lh“! without examination. The District should tencher-training _ facl uates of its high schools who are residents of the Dist provided they meet all admission requirements, m of supervisec practice _teaching made a part of the t training work in both nor "4 The kindergarten and p n and other Par ociations to present three of usly agreed upon provide for all . grades should he considered a unit.” Henry Gilligan and Dr. J. Hayden Johnson both were of the opinion that the setting of a certain average | would be better than the upper sec tion plan. They voted in the negative on the tentative poll. Out-of Town Applicants. It was made plain that the admit- | ting of the upper section of a class without examination still would givi those uot 50 2dmitted an opportunity to take examinations for admission if they desired the teaching career. so decided that out-of-town desiring _admission to the normal school should take the ex | amination. I Believing that it will aid them ir the further dis on of the recom mendations, Dr nk W. Ballou, su- perintendent, was requested to ascer- tain how many normal students now enrolied would not have been admit- ted under the T tions laid down in the Tigert report. Discussion of the twelve other rec ommendations will be taken up at fu ture special meeting CHURCH TO PRESENT long jumy; FREAK STORM BURIES AUTOS Tourists and autos in mud flood between El Centro and San 1 Ilgll!nln and Imll Children Assured by Two Explorers Santa Wlll Use Alrplanes This Year By the Associated Press. V' YORK. December children there s a Santa Claus. 18.—Yes, of the world say so and dir PS well this vear ing that bo Il over ”\« world we and reindeer airplanes reindeer and girls Henry Woodhouse, A sked whether ncoln wrote them been seen, “Absolutely. 1 hope the never come when I cannot see Santa Claus.” Two Americans who have been to the top| and he is to use presi- eague of America, | nta had Eilsworth of the| time will | And this came from Coradn “How could I miss seeing I had been waiting all my life to visit his_dominion Ellsworth Byrd was ove < busy getting for Christmas. Fllsworth said he hopes Santa will | {always use vendeer, but he feared | | this progressive aze would require the use of aircraft. Byrd said he learned that Santa iy using planes and Qdirigibles this year in addition to re ndeer. Where he does not go by | aiveraft it will be the fault of the cities, he said, as they failed to pro- vide air ports on which Santa can land safely. o w many re ndeer. When the Pole they: were new antlers and coats ' SEEKS RUBBER PERMIT. New Jersey Firm XsFotelgn Pio- neer in Philippines. MANILA, December 18 (). first fereign rubber apply for a license to do business in the Philippines since the rubber agit: tion was begun is the Mindorsa Rub- ber Plantation Co., a New Jersey cor- poration. The company was formed as the result of an extended visit here in 1924 by J. F. Corsey, its president. The company plans to plant 2,000 acres with rubber #rees on the Island of Mindanao during the next four The Jumps 62 Feeton Cycle. JOHANNE J S December 18 hat s claimed as a world's record for a motor cycle 62 feet, was mmle at the ckland Parl ‘THE OTHER WISE MAN’| : Fifty Persom Wlll Take Part in | Memcrial Parish’s Christ- mas Play. an 50 persons will take part’| s presentation.of Dr. v ke's “The Other Wise at Luther Place Memorial | Church on three : evenings, starting next Sunday at $:30 p.m. Two Washington clergymen, Dr. George M. Diffenderfer, pastor of the Luther Place Church, and Re Jokn Weidley, pastor of the Church of the Reformation, will take. part. Walter W. Beck will appear in the role of The Other Wise Man. The important role of the narrator will be | taken by Doris Dalton Sonnekalb. Prominent parts in the various | scenes will be taken by Nina Norman, Judy Lyeth, N, K. Gardner, John W. Martin, Irving L. Koch, Joseph Simon- | son, Edgar Gaardsmoe, John Kiester, Ralph Kiester, Edward Eberl Gates, Donald Moriarity, Albert Hall, | Carson_Frailey, Ruth Campbell, Jane Lynn, ina Keefer, Frank Burge John Kress, Clarence Hammern: James Burruss, Ruth Shoemake: Ethel H. Martin, Virginia Franc Fannie Da Anne Lynn, Mcllwee, May Mcllwee, Frances Buj ger, Anna Burger, Margaret Eberl: Selma_Norbeck, Nora Davidson, N: dine Thomas, Marjorie Thomas, W More rus, Bmv pecial music wik be played by Washington concert harpist. music will be rendered by es, organiste at Luther Place | Church. _The production is - being | given under the direction of Bess Davis Schreiner, who has made the amatic arrangement, and Walter . Beck. | Eleanor Thelss, Ethel Thel “ronenberg and many others. for the presentation | Katherine Riggs, | Organ Margaret | 'PASTOR DECIDES TO PAY $1,000 SLANDER AWARD | Convicted of Linking Name o!‘v‘ Bible Worker With Rev. J. H. Miller of Washington. Bpecial Dispatch to The Star TRENTON, N. J, December 18— | Rev. C..J. Clarke, this city, chair- | man of the New Jersey conference of Beventh-day Adventists, has decided to pay Miss Theresu Fetzer, a former Bible ker of the Reformed Sev- enth-day Adventists' Church, as_the result of a slander suit won by Miss Fetzer for $1,000, in Mercer court She sued for $100,000 for alleged defamation of character. Clarke was alleged 40 have told a Beventh-day Adventists' congrega- tion in Akron, Ohio, that she was “too intimate” with Rey. J. H. Mil- Jer of Washington, D. C. a lecturer of the reformed movement. The lat- ter and Miss Fetzer broke aw from the original church and joined the reformed church. Clarke had_ indicated he would ap- pedl the jury’s verdict, but has with- drawn his plans for appeal. OBJECTIONABILE BOOK IS NOW WITHDRAWN Frank Harris and French Govern- ment Reach Understanding and Litigation Ceases. B-the Associated Press, PARIS, December 18.—A satisfac tory understanding has been reached between Frank Harris and the French government, which a few weeks ago threatened him with a criminal sult for ‘“outraging public morals.” This was when the second volume of “My Life and Loves” was sold in Nige. The book has now been | withdrawn from sale in France and all prosecution has been dropped. . The passages to which objection was made, it is maid. dealt with® pri vate conversations with notable ‘Eng- || lishmen, living and dead, At the tim of the original investigation it wae re- ported that the British embassy Partg %od asked the Prench govern-ji ment 1o investigate the matter. George | Hattie helmina Cronenberg, Mary Page Bur- %%% R R Just in time for Christmas! Just at the time when every buying PHONOGRAPHS FOR CHRIS' we make this SENSATIONAL ANNOUNCE- EVERY BRUNSWICK PHONO- GRAPH INCLUDED IN THIS SALE AT PRICES LOWER THAN EVER BEFORE IN HISTORY! 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