Evening Star Newspaper, April 3, 1927, Page 12

I To Describe Greenland | Post to Be Filled Within Two, Weeks—Electrical Engineer | THE SUNDAY STAR, WASHINGTON. FIVE GROUPS TO GIVE NEW SCHOOL VIEWS Board of Education Committee Meets Tuesday on Paul Junior High Location. Representatives of five citizens’ as- sociations have been invited to meet with the members of the building and grounds committee of the Board of Sought for Position. District’s new will be the probably Appointment director of made withix was indicated yesterday at t Building. In the m Eldridge will continue ing director. The Commissioners rious consideration, it to more than a score for the position, the m: from electrical engin the Government serv time or another hav with some Federal departur Electrical Engineer Sought. it is known that the Commis: desire to find a man W ns an_electrical and und who also has admini sy, Besides the applications. the Com nmssioners also have received several indorsements for n prominent vasjdents of the Dist One of them 1! eald to be Jess ardent civic worker and fo e are giving se is understood, plications now in tienjes He Is Candidate. He was recommended for the post it is understood. by William McK Clayton, chairman of the public utilities committee of the federation and nominee of several civie group: for appointment to the new Public Utilities Commission and people’s counsel before the commission. M Suter, however, said he is not a _can- didate for the position of traffic direc- tor or any other job. Commissioner Proctor L. Dougher it 18 known, has been corresponding with officlals of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cornell Uni- versity and other electrical and en- gineering institutions, in quest of probable candidates for the position. These institutions, it was said, have not yet produced a like! -andidate. Noseless Dog Must Be Muzzled. NEW YORK, April 2 (®).—If nature doesn't provide the nose, a dog doesn't have to comply with the muzzle law was the contention of Mrs. Samuel Gompers, widow of the labor leader. But, without passing on the precise Jegal point thus raised, the magls- “trate imposed a $2 fine. Her pet was one of the kind with a dent inctead ©of a nasal protuberance. ) SR e - Why You A Leonard Cleanable EQ tary. Because it ke sweet and pure in the hottest weather. Because it pays you daily divi- dends in the fce Because its glistening, one-piece, snow-white porcelain lining is so easy to clean. Because it constantly maintains a cold, dry-air circulation. Because practi nard cleanables are equipped for electric refrigeration. Because a Leon nomical to use, but reasonably priced to begin MAYER & CO. Saventh St. f them | |t Because the Leonard Cleanable Refrigerator is absolutely sani- | GEORGE PALMER PUTNAM, | Who headed the Amevican Museum expedition to Greenland last Summer and who will deliver an illustrated Iecture on his trip before the Washing- ton_Society of Engineers and other engineering societies Wednesday eve- ng at the Washington Auditorium, Among the interesiing scenes filmed Ir. Putnam are Art Young hunting game bow and arrow, and | Duny the _famous cowboy cetgrass, Mont.. using his capturing polar bears for rican Museum of Natural expedition’s _schooner mmanded by Bob Bart- s skipper at the North Polé, shipwrecked on a rock off North- umberland Tsland, near Etah, is also filmed event of exciting human in- All_seats for the lecture are by in- | vitation only, and are complimentary. | Approximately 3,500 engineers and | guests will atten POLITICAL TRIAL OPENS. | 29 Officers and Civilians, Accused of Revolt, in Court in Spain. MADRID, April 2 (P).—Trial of 29 army officers and civilians, charged | with implication in the attempt to overthrow the government of Premier Primo de Rivera last June, opened yesterday before the highest military court in Spain. Among the defendants were Gens. Weyler, former f of staff; Agui- lera, former mi er of war, and Batet. Among the civillan defend- ants were Marcelino Domingo, So-| cialist leader, and Eduardo Bariobero, a former deputy. The trial is expected to last several weeks. 3 3 Should Buy look around. ¢ eps costly foods it saves. Six pieces cal sizes of Leo- pieces in all.. ard is not only eco- with. Bet. D and E T T TS Education on Tuesday afternoon at 3:30 o'clock and give their views on the location of the new Paul Junior High School, which has been referred to as the new Brightwood Junior High School. It was forecast at the Franklin School yesterday afternoon that after the meeting the Board of Education committee would be prepared®o make a definite recommendation for a .site | to the District Commissioners. There are four or five sites under consideration, and the sponsors of the sites have evidenced there is a great deal of feeling over the ultimate choice. The organizations invited to send D. C., APRIL 3, their presidents and chairmen of their education committees to the meeting -are-Manor Park Citizens' Association, Takoma Park Citizens' Assoclation, Brightwood Citizens’' Association and those of Sixteenth Street Highlands and Sixteenth Street Heights. Semaphore Inventor Dies. LOUISVILLE, April 2 (#).—Charles Julius Weinedal, 84, who worked be- side Thomas A. Edison many years ago in constructing telegraph instru- ments, dled here today. He invented the American semaphore for railronds. Mr. Weinedal was a native of New York City. Berkey room suit 1927—PART 1. CITES SYNDICATE TREND. C. E. Nelson Tells Journalism Class of Opportunities. “Newspaper syndicates are giving increased attention to educational features,” the class in journalism at George Washington University was told Friday afternoon by C. E. Nel. son, director of art and features of The Star. 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