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&= AMERICAN.U. PLANS FOR MANY DEBATES Heavy Schedule Being Made for Season—College French Club Is Formed. | Dry Qfieling Speaker Plans for a heavy schedule of de- bates at American Unive are | being completed by Debates Coach | Arthur 8. Flemming, who hopes to | stage more intercollegiate forensic | ) contests the coming season than dur. ing any year so far in the histor: the College of Liberal Art: . The season will open with a debate | | in the gymnasium auditorium on the ! campus here against New York Uni versity. Other contests already dated jnclude: The University of Florida, March 3; Carleton College,. Carleton Minn., here March 14, and Ohio Wes- Lyan here March Y i | oach Flemming also ll:c ncx(:"' ] with Swarthmore lege, Temple — o TUniversity at Philadelphia. and the ! MRS. CLEM L. b University of Pennsylvania It h o A - been determined to debate Will | and Mary and Western Mary land, but | the dates have not as vet been set. | The squads of 12 men and 6 wom- en have been regularly in training for | the series of debates, which will all} be based on the subject: “Resolved, ! That American private investments in foreign countries should not he given military protection by the| United States Government.” Teams gl &g e will prepare to defend both sides of | N t | 5 the question. | Wi the howvy schodute of gebates 11811010 Democratic League Coach Flemming has hopes of using o e women of the squads| 10 Open Two-Day Conven- tion Tomorrow. in intercolleginte meets some time dur ing the season. Leaving for Meeting. ncellor Lucius €. Clark of 3 American University and Dr. George | A determined stand for strict pro- F. Woods, dean of the College of Lib- ! hibition enforcement will be taken at eral Arts. leave tomorrow to attend | tpe two-day naticnal convention of the the annual meeting of the Educational | | the Ch Association of the Methodist Episcopal Church to be held Tuesday and Wed- National Women's Democratic Law | Enfercement League, which opens to- nesday at Atlantic City. Dr. Woods|morrow at the Mayflows will deliver a ‘lecture on “The Future! mpe keynote address will be by Mrs of the Junior College.” Jesse W. Nigholson of Chevy Chase, Classes resumed last Tuesday fol- ,,,¢jonal president. - She will point cut Jowing the holiday vacation in all | o “"O RSN Cus s suppor three schools, the College of Liberal|,, particular presidential candidate, Arts on the campus, the Graduate|;po membes are opposed to letting Sehool and the School of the Political | gown the prohibition bars. Sciences at the downtown location.| \feanwhile a sour note in the 1201-1907 F street northwest. Exami-|jeague’s prohibition song has been nutions for the end of the semester | counded by Representative Cochran open Jenuary 19. | Missouri, who ip u ietter to Mrs. A new student organization is being | Njcholson yesterday pectfully de- f;;rm«llal tne college to bbe Known as | clined” to attend. the College French Club. The first Attacks Woman's League. meeting has been el o M| Asking the direct question.if the ¢ plans, under direction of Miss ue M. Galt, assistant professor of | organization was not “inspired and ch. Officers are to be elected at | financed™ by the Antl-Saloon League. the next meeting. | Mr. Cochran declared that the wom- The. Women's Gulld of American | 2n's league_clrculated at the recent SUNDAY STAR. WASHINGTON. D. €. JANUARY 8, _1928--PART 1. DESSAULLES SENDS CREETINGS TOG.0. {Alumnus, 101, “Canada’s| f Grand Old Man,” Greatly In- terested in University Here, Hale and hes the venerablg Semator George C. Des- | saulles of Canada, oldest living | alumnus of Georgetown University, | sends his “affectionate greetings™ to ama mater through Dr. Thomas H. Healy, assistant dean of the School of Forelgn Service, who has just turned from a visit to the Dominion. Although he was unable to visit| the distinguished statesman at his, home near Quebec, Dr. Healy com-| municated with him and learned that he is still in excellent health and ex; pects to live to a much riper age Senator Dessaulles evinced eager- s in inquiring about the university d his friends here, expressing re- | gret that he could not come to Wash- ington on a visit | Beloved throughout the Dominion as the “Grand Old Man of ®anada,"| Senator Dessaulles was past 80 vears | of ige when he first was elected to the Secnate and is one of the few men’ who is still carried on its rolls as an honorary member. Georgetown Uni- | versity sent. him its congratulations | on the occasion of his 100th birth- ! day last Summer. Guest of Cuban Consul. During his visit in_Canada mas period, Dr. Healy was the guest of Consul General P. A. Bonet of Cuba, ranking Cuban official in the Dominion, a graduate of the School of Foreign Service and holder of three degrees from Georgetown. He encountered a number of former | Georgetown students and members ol the faculty who are in official life at the capital. Among those who inquired university was the newly appointed American Minister Wi liam Phillips, former Assistant Sec- | retary of State, who made the prin cipal address at the foundation ex- ises of the Foreizn Service School 1919. He appeared pleased to know that the school is reaping the success he predicted for it on that occasion. Other Georgetown men whom Dr. Healy met were Irving Linnell United States consul general and a former member of the Georgetown faculty. and Elton M. Hoyt, vice con- sul who attended the school several; years ago. Lynn Meekins, commer- cial attache of the United States, a recent speaker before the student body. also was interested in hearing | about Georgetown events. | { Received by Officials. Dr. Healy was recelved by the Canadlan governor-general, Lord \\'9I~| ¢ in his 101st year,| over, 1 about the to Canada University will hold its next meeting | Anti-Saloon League convention here Friday afternon at the Women's | on Senator Reed of Missourl. atta | Gov. Smith and Gov. Ritchie. e Hall, and will later be the FUESt of the | cnarges that the league Is determined {“to dictate cr abdicate,” sayg its Faculty Women Meet. slogan is “Rule or ruin’” and accuses The Faculty Women's Club met last | I (vfinltfl:\‘lmng to disrupt the Demo- Shads | cratic party. ISy I Rodh WIGHWES. Ceoraw B | iAmnogithe xpenkers tomorrow wil |be former Senator Robert L. ven o e, e an, Uiy |7 Okiahoma. Col. Patrick Callahan ermity. and Mre. Letts have Jett for | of, Louisville. former Represen: California, where they plan to % |ative William D. Upshaw of Georgia Shree monthe o o | Dantel C. Roper. former commissioner % | of internal revenue; Mrs. Howard M. Politics from the mational arena 1s | yodgs of Lincoln, Va.: Mrs, Edward being reflected in discussion among y Cl ‘l‘t‘\:de::;t t::;:e mflmfilm:lng lb': | m""fiifi‘ f,n'}‘.‘glr::h&:tl:'; 'y'a’nuil'éi'. 3 ub- | S ,::‘um_ d:";f“"" b B the snot "'l;:zr:‘;x‘nd Mrs. Edgar Alexander of ous velopment in the Republic- | p an rapks,” says the Eagie. I?.nun‘ Speakers for Tuesday. has a larger number of representa- | Speakers on Tuesday will Sena- tives at American University than’ tor Heflin of Alabama, Mrs. Clem L. any other State west of the Alleghe. | Shaver of West Virginia, wife of the nies. and the Kansans intend to make | chairman of the Democratic national a determined fight for the former | committee: Maj. Gen. Henry T. Allen, Indian horse jockey. The withdrawal | Huston Thompson. former chafrman of Coolidge and Hughes from the race | of the Federal Trade Commission: seerns 10 be generally accepted as final | Mrx. David Kincheloe, wife of Repre. and Hoover probably looms as the |#entative Kinchelbe of ~Kentucky: most popular candidate left in the Mrs. Fannie - Shreve Heartsill- of field, | Washington and Mrs. ‘Brooks Flet- . Smith has strong opposition | cher. wife of Representative Fletcher among the Democrats, but has a of Obio. greater following than any other one | Three cash prizes will be awarded candidate.” Tuesday night to the winners of the contest for the best ““II!‘ 'or 1928, BENJAMIN FRANKLIN conducted by the Woman Voter, offi- cial organ of the league. Music will be furnished by the George Wash- ington University Quartet and the i CLASSES OPEN FEB. 1! Registration for Winter Courses Will Be Started This Week. Registeafions for Midwinter ciaxses #t Benjamin Franklin University, lo- cated in the Transportation Bullding, Bevénteenth and H streets, will open this week, aithouzh new classes will not begin their studies until the 1st of February. Schedules of classes and faculty members assigned include two new freshmen classes to be formed, one opening February 3, meeting from | 739 pm. 1o 9:20 on Monday, Wedne: Aday and Friday, and another open. ing February 20, meeting on the same evenings from 536 to 7:20 o'clock. Kemester A, two sections, opening Yebruary 3 and February 20—Theory | #nd practice of accounts, E. C. Box- worth. Elementar, principles of law | end jaw of contracts, Glenn Willett Semester B, three sections, 730 rection opening February 6. 5230 wec- tion opening February 7 and 7:30 wec. tion opening March nstructive secounting, purtnership acenunting ng, K. C. Bog rtnership and | nt, Charies T. Clny tand Bam A. Eyme, opening Junuary 31— secounting, ¥. €. Pos. worth; corporation law, hankruptey Jaw and law of negotiable instru | mentx, Glenn Willett, i sementer D, opening ¥ebruary 6 Cost accouning, Joseph 1. Zucker; | Jsw of ballments, receivers and car: | riers, Needham C, Turnage. Bemester ¥, opening February 7— Theory und practice of auditing, John B. McKinley, and income tax law, Joseph 1. Zucker. . P, A problems, opening Febru- ery 1. E. (. Bogworth, Post-graduate course, opening Feh- pary Ab—-Problems in corporation finance and muthematics of account sng. B. C. Bosworth, BUSINESS AND TECH | DEBATERS WILL MEET, Fstablishment of & Federal Board of Education Is Topic of ‘ High Sichool Clubs, HWigh School's ora, will meet ub of Business hursday. in 1on, G Bementer Corporution | MoKinley Technical dehating club, the A 1he Daniel Webster High Bchool in s debate auditorium. ‘The question ment of & Fed- wral Bowrd of Kducstion, ‘The Busi yews tewsn speaks in favor of it while ihe Agora will sttempt to point out e faults Mre. Kugenie Deland Baugmed's Clasees in wrt have started the new vear by cutting stencils and wood bionckn flusirating Mothey Goose yhymes. ‘The blocks will be naed for slamping muslin designed for Vaine wnd decorations for noreeries ahout the ity All the »ork from the designing of the rut 1o the ysking of the block, is dons by ihe eludents, e - - choir of the Mount Vernon Place M. C Invocations and benedic- ons will be pronounced by Bishop | Willlam F. McDowell, Rev, J, Shera | Montgomery, chaplain of the House: {Rev, Wililam 8. Abernethy of Cal- vary Baptist Church, and Revs. Turn- 'bull Rpicknall and Henry Teller- ocke of Chevy Chase. STUDENTS TO HEAR OF EDUCATION HERE 1-’lnryhmi and Vir;;h Youth to | Be Told of Capital’s Advantages. i | i i i The advantages of Washington as an educational center will be shown 10 the graduating classes of the 150 leading high scholx in Maryland and Virginia, beginning this week, when speakers will visit, the schools, giving iustrated Jectures, The speakers are being furnished by Lea P, Bou'he president of thie Southern Brother Business University, Bach achool will he supplied with “The Book of Washington.” which ix sponsored hy the Washington Bonrd of Trade and which graphically shows the advan- tages of living in the Nation's Capital, “Warhington s seldom thought of an an educational center,” Mr. South- ern declared, “hut a wurvey made by the Board of uecation shows that there is hardly a degree which cannot be obtained from a reutable university, school or college, upon completion of the preseribed courses, Washington is the mecca for students who must work for their livelihood yet who are ambitious to obtain a higher edu | tion " The leading courses, the msurvey | whows, sre law, medicine, accounting, | foreign wervice, wecyetarial mervices, hookkeeping, music and art. Alto- kether there are move than 100 sub- Jerts ight by the K0 Alfferent claskes of wehools in Washington, mast of them avallnble un either duy night coupres Following the holidays the new termm w1 Houthern Brothers University wisk resimed lagt Toesdny, Ttegisirn: tane for the new scmestey totalsd 43, Gradusion exercives will he held ¥ri- dny of this week, when 40 young men and women will receive thelr certiff cates The vistue, In dollars equcation was the subjeet Thura lny of u lecture by €. W. Cowsn, hesd of the wavinge denrtment of u lirge NEw York hank, “Our records show thut us between the trained and untyained there ave slx savings sccounts of the tralned worker tn one of the untrained and that the trained worker's ucoount increases on an averuge of four tm an fast as the unskilled man women." of u husiness or Spanish Class to Open. A cluss for beginners in the wnish Koehool of Washington will he opened Janusry 17, 4t b opm. That tha dnfant [hour was chowen by the withorities I 1o the schonl's pos—Y T T milted wish of the sehool as nne hest [Government employes whn Votudy #panieh thiongh J'LWHA:AUWA:& wethod,” ‘ lington and me minister Mackenzie | King and algo visited the papal min ister, Monsignor Cassulo, who kad met Dr. Edmund A. Walsh, 8. J., vice president of Georgetown, when the latter was on his last visit in Egvpt. Mr, Bonet, who has always taken a Kkeen interest in the school since his graduation -has given it, a rare collection of coins from many coun- tries, including the first coin’ minted by Cuba after, its independence. This is Mr. Bonel's second gift to the school in recent months, the earlier one being a set of Canadian paint- ings for the library. With the close of the Midwinter holidays last week, students in all departments are preparing for the! (urt'lrnmlnz examinations, Most of the 'scholastic affairs are being sus.| pended until after these l'xllmlnnvl tions, Georgetown University will enter | its rifle team against the erack R. 0. | T. C. shots of Virginla, Maryland and Pennsylvania in the annual Third Corps Area match which opens to- morrow and continues until Feb- ruary 18. Matches Scheduled. At least 17 so-called telegrephic matches and two shouider-to-shoulder matches with the Naval Academy and Penn State College are listed on the Hilitop schedule, which was an- nounced yesterday by Capt. Stewart D. Hervey, U. 8. A., assistant pro- fessor of military sclence and tuc- tics in the R. O. T. C. department. | Georgetown will send its varsity team to Annapolis on February 18 for the match with the Naval Acad- emy, but a picked team from Penn State will come to Washington an March 10, About 20 marksmen have survived the preliminary try-outs for the Hilltop varsity squad and the team s expected to he selected in a| short while. In nddition to the Third | Corps match, the Hilltoppers will enter a team for th which closes April . M. Cahill In captain of the rifie team and Samuel. Colman s man- ager. Both are college students. Tha first . of the Intercolleginte matches wil be fired on Janudry 21 against teams representing West Vir ginfa University, Mississippt A. & M. and Kansas State University, Other natches arranged by Manager Colman | are as follows: January 28, Univer sity of Washington, Loulsiana Btate | University and Michigan State. Feb- ruary 11, Towa State, University of Cincinnati and Dennison University. February 18, New Mexico Milltary Academy. February 25, University of Dayton. March 3, Massachusetts Aggles, North Dakota State and Le. high University, March 10, Carnegle Tech and University of Minnesotn. | March 24, Gettysburg College and University of Vermont, In addition to the mntches with the Navy and Penn Biate, nego tonx are belng mude for i num her of other whonlderdo xhoulder mutchen, including one with Johns Hopkins University STUDENTS”fiE.SUME WORK. Reopens | | | for Becretarie Following Hollday, With the conclusion of the Christ: mas holidays, students of the Wash: ington Hehovol for Hecreturion have resumed thelr wtudies in the enlarged classrooms miude neceswary hy the ex pansion of the institution J. 15, Palier, manager, annougeed the aesoctstion of Albert Hehnalder with the fuculty of the evening school, Mr. Mchnelder: will tench w wpecin) spwed clany for those desiring to quil ity nu professionnl yeporters ans for the fest annual bl of the wehool are going forvnrd vapldly und A nmber of committes appointments 1 handle various details of the affali are to be mnde in the near future, Trains to Halt for Hughitt, CHICAGO, Junusry T (8 - Fvery freluht @nd passenger traln on the Chwngo & Notthwestern Hywtem will come o 8 stop for one minute at 1140 | Monday morning us u vk of 1espeot for the fate Murvin Hughitt, who was for muny yeors prenldent and ohinly min of the board of diveetors of the roud. At the same tiime, (he houy wet | for the funeral of the veteran rallwuy chief who died yesterduy, wvery em ploye of the rallrond will pause in his | work tor one minute . Placed on Retired List, Having hud more thap #0 wetive militery wervies Ottn Wlehenelhen, el men's Jist ot the Avmy War Callege | Bchool yonrs Worgl Warhinuton Bariacks, han heen ..w-.ni an the vetived st of the Ating, on hix " | b Leaves the Army UNIVERSITY TURNS T0 SOCIAL EVENT Lav Seniors at National Plan' War College - Smoker. Debaters Przpare. | | With classes in full swing after the | Christmas holidays, and no examina- | (tlons in prospect for ‘some time to come, National University students ' are turning their attention to’ #o activitles. The first wocial meeting of | the New Year for any organization at the institution was a luncheon of the Cy Pres Club, Thursday at the| University Women's Club, 1634 ll streot, | Tickets are on sale for the annual| War College smoker, to he given by | the senior claas of the University Law School, Wednesday, January 18, at| LAiglon. ntertninment program | ix being prey Between 300 and | 400 persons are expected to be pres- ent. In addition to the law school| faculty, a number of prominent law vers and jurists ‘in the District of Columbia have been invited. Grades Out Soon. | tes for ‘the past quarter are heing prepared and will be forwarded to students as soon as possible, nc cording to the registrar's office. This work 18 expected to be completed dur- ing the w <. A numbe SHTIMAN LENES | Y TONORRDY Major. General Will Retire! From Military Life Afier 35 Years’ Service. of new students have | regiatered for the present quarter and | reglstration i« continuing. Several | new courses are being offered in the School of Economics and Government | These ar~ French, under the direction of Prof. Henry Lazard, and a new course in accountancy under direction | of Dr. Joseph Zucker. Courses in the School of Economics and Government include American Government, under Prof. Fred . Myers; foundatioms of government, | Vears' service en. Charles Mcla i After more than in the Army, Maj. Saltzman, who has held the office o chief signal officer in this city for the past four vears, will be transferred to | the and | 6.W.U. PRES ol | will be 'STUDENTS HEAR GIRL. “Life In a Lycee at Paris” was the subjees of an inte French Cuib of Dunbar High Schoo)l Wednesduy morning by De vonla Spratlin, a high school girl of Denver, Colo., who has just returned from Paris, where she studied at the Lyeee Vietor Durey. The members expressed thelr thanks for the address by singing French songs Florida Pitt, a wraduate of Dunbar now a student at the Colorado S'nte Teachers' College, has written “A Little Bit of Learnin a oneact nlay which has been entered in a re- eont natlon-wide contest by the State of Colorado. U PRESIDENT WILL BE INSTALLED Formal Inauguration Cere- mony to Be Held gt Convo- * cation February 22. Cloyd Heck Marvin, president orge Washington University. formally inaugurated as head ter the afternoon of February 22. annual graduation will take place at this time and it ix expected that Dr. Marvin will be invested in the insti- tution by Dr. John B. Larner, presi- dent of the bourd of trustees. The new president came to George Washington last August, succeeding Dr. Willlam Mather Lewis, who re- signed 1o take over the reins of a ministration at Lafayette College Since he has become president of th local university Dr. Marvin has been unusually active in reorganizing the various departments and putting into effect plans agreed upon by the hoard of trusices last Summer. Establishes New School. esting talk given to EASTERN HIGH LEE | Special Class Also to Part in Affair at Early Assembly. Take an The Gles Club and special class of Eastern High School, trained by Dr. sdwin N. C. Barnes, director of must in the public schools, will give a can- |tata called “A Man Without a Coun- try,” by Hosmer, at an early assembly !in the auditortum. Outstanding mem- bers of the chorus wilt visit three | other high schools in the city to join lin similar assemblies, while these other high schools will reciprocate by | singing with Eastern on this occ | Dr. Barn#s will direct the canta |mmpumcd by Miss Edith Athey. Major music examinations will take | place on January 26 and 27. 1 Lieut. Col, Clarence Deems, officer Lin charge of 12, O. T. C. aftairs in the |2d Corps Area, visited Eastern for a | full-dress inspection Wednesday and !Thursday. A special cadet assembly 1s planned for this coming week. Basket ball has replaced touch foot |ball in the physical training classes. | Teams have been organized and an in- {teresting schedule has been prepared. | Eastern will enter a rifle team of 110 hoys and girls in the matches held |under the auspices of the National { Rifle Assoclation. These contests be- {gan yesterday and they will continue until’ March 18, Rifle teams from all | parts of the country are entered | the matches. The Fidelisa and Les Camarades Clubs, which represent the Girl Re- erves at Eastern, visited the Chil- dren’s Hospital during the Christmas | holidays. Toys and games, the con- | tributions of the members, were dis- | tributed. | The Hiking Club, chaperoned by {Mrs. Ruth P. Martinez, walked to Burnt Mills Wednesday. CLUBINCANTATA in | GRAPHIC ART EXHIBIT ' AT BUSINESS SCHOOL ’ Mauscum Loans Collection. to Stu- dents for Study—1913 Class o Has Reunion. A loan exhibition of the graphic atts from the United States Nationhl Mugeum iz on display -at Business High School in Miss *Estelle Dranes art classroom. This exhibition, which is one of a serfes of traveling art collections, shows the more im- portant processes of making prints. etchings and all other forms of tha 4 particular art. During the holidays 35 of Miss Cora Carty’s hist tudents visited tie Corcoran Art Gallery to study Greek scuipture. The annual reunion of the class of 1913 of Business High School wax held at the home of Alumnus Brnest Grant in Randall Iighlands. This class has the distinction of havinz continued its reunions longer than any other of the graduating classes The wives, huzbands and children of the alumni are admitted as honosar: members of the organization. Mr. an Mrs. Allan Davis, Dr. and Mrs. A. L. [ Howard an1 Miss Esteile Drane. as | representatives of the faculty, were guests at this year's fungtion. The annual inspection of the eade: | corps of the entire schcol system scheduled for Thursday at Centr | High School. The purpose of this | spection is to select the guard of { honor for the ceremonies atiendinz | the award of commissions. ’ | Wednesday has bren chosen as the | date for a debate between Business {and McKinley which is beinz ar- | ranged by the Daniel Webster At a recent meeting of t! | semester temporar | were elected as follows: (‘ha; Richard Keefer secretary Silverman treasurer. ‘ | CATIONAL. the retired list tomorrow, on his own application. Born in Ipwa, October A e Charles Pergler: compara.| Dr. Marvin worked through the tive government, also under Dr. Pergler, and history, economics and sociology _and other subjects. Prof. Richard Flournoy, professor of international law at National Uni- ! versity, recently lectured before the Naval War College at Newport, R. I.. on “Control of Immigration from the Standpoint of International Law. Debaters Prepare. Considerable interest has been tion. in_the expedition against "‘"m»uk:dmh::n y:;hllw:l(:n of the article | hostile Moros, at Omaha, Nebr.. i on the construction of the dug process charge of the electrical division of the | of oy clauses in the Constitution, office of the chief signal officer for| which appeared in the Winter number five yenrs. as a delegate to the Inter- | o¢' (he National University Law Re- national Radio Conference in Londen | v This article was written by In 1912, and as & member of the in-|(omer Senator James Hamilton terdepartm mmittee on radio | Lewis in collaboration with Dr. Albert telegraphy in connection with the In- | j{. Putney, professor of constitutional | ternational Canference on Safety at|iaw at ional Universit Author- Sea in 1913, | ities of ‘the institution have received| During the” World War he served |a number of requests as a brigadier general and assistant | copies of the publication. | to the chiet signal officer In this city [ Both the Miller and Alvey debating | and was awarded the clstinguished | societiex are preparing for an inter- service medal, Following the war he | *ociety debate in the next few weeks. | served at the Army War College and | These two societies compete four; times during the year and at each de-| later as chief signal officer of the 2nd Corps Area at New York City, until | bate the judies select the best speaker | he was appolnted chief signal officer | Of the everiing. The four thus select | in January, 1924, ed meet in Al final debate late in the G spring, at which time ‘the best speak- or of the school is chosen. To him is { awarded the faculty prize for debat | ing, consisting of a set of books on| | legnl subjects. | The two societies already have met | once this term. The Alvey Societ 16, 1871, Gen. Itzman uated from the Mi v in 1896. Assigned to the Cavalry he saw service at several statlons in the West and in the Cuban campaign in 1898. Transferred to the Signal Corps as a captain in 1901, h served su cessively in the Philippine insurre STUDIES RESUMED AT COLLEGE OF LAW Preparation for January Ex- aminations Under Way at Local Institution. s oo e v ARMSTRONG TEACHER GIVEN FELLOWSHIP, holiday, the student hody of Wash ington College of Law are settling | Miss Ethel C. Harris Wins $1,000 Award Offered by Alpha | met Friday night, at which time sev- | eral members were designated to rep- | resent the organization at the forth- coming debate. The university debating team soon I“-m hegin_ preliminary work for the annual debate with Bridgewater Col- lege. Bridgewater, Va. This contest] | has been held regularly for a number of vears. The exact date and the question for debate have not heen xet The final team for the university will consist of six men, three of whom will go to Bridgewater. down to serious study in preparation | for January examinations, which.will complete the first semester. | The senior a8 completed Prof. | Kearney's course in negotiable instru- | for additional | r Hearst trophy, | D | necapied ust before the Christmax holt days, and the hour given to that sub- a al remedies, glven by . William H Colling, assistant United States atts ney, These lectur wer the sub. jects of mundamus, habeas corpus quo warrante, procedendo, writ of er ror, writ of cortiorari, information and \ibition, They: will be given_on Mondays and Wedneadays at 5:15 pm. Courts In Sesslon. Two practice s were in session last night with a heavy calendar. The senlor students trylng sases were 1. W. Cpok, Joseph McCarthy, David Goldstein, A. 4l Girelamo, Joseph A, Crockett, James F. Caney, E. Virginia o} corge R. kson nen Debating Soclety wesslon last night, at which twe Important questions were argued, The first was “Resolved, That the United States should grant inde- pendence to the Philippine Islands." Willlam K. Copenhaver and Allen M Ergood, with Miss Elizabeth G e affirmative, whil Gallagher, A, M. Reed and me oppored the resolu thon. 1 question was “Re solved, That the convention system «f weloction of candidates for public offie In wuperior to the divect primiry sys tem.” The aMrmative was upheld b Geo F.GHL Paul Ao Rowe, Miss Mary Hughes, and the negative hy M 1. Folstein, ¥, Bloomingburg a Fimn Ander; Plann for Banquet, The Junier claws Is preparing for the annual hanquet which Is to he at the Willard Hotel February 4. Misx Martha Licktelg has appolnted a num ber of committoes with the following chunirmen: Ellen €. McDbnald, pro wram and menu: Joweph L. Koohl, en- tartuinment: Ralph F ket, pube Neity; Bln J. Mallonay, seating; Eliza beth Waldecker, Invitations; Avthur H, von Thaden, decorations J, Kane, music, and Eleanor (. P'rince, hostowsen, The reception committes Ix componed of the following officers of the funior cliss: Martha Licktelg preident; Andrew 1. Kune, fivat vi president: Dantel Parteidue, wee Vieo prenid * Nurine Klows, we tury, and 1l ¥, treastrer. Charien Bl appoint od by the president of the senior claas an chaliman of the hanquet committee v the menl He will be awsisted Miss Vivginia Kvans, Miss Mer ceden Malloy, John Purdy and James n. Ward he sentor class Aunen Quin n neitos the purpose of selecting the clams ving for the claws of 1028, | eluding Miss Elatne Kppley, Mys, May Rouse, John Fayiell and lsaac Gold wtoln prenident, Mis appointed A com Ui;o iurn to Death, HUCATUNNA, Misw, Januayy 7 (A ~NIne negroes were hurned o denth tn n houne here Iast night when the houwse, awned hy A H. Hiown and by Calvin Hmith, hin wife i five sl ehilitven, wis destioyed. With the family of meven who loat el Hves, twn ditthe boyw of - Lala White wera wlsa biined to death. Hhe, dith e ohidien: wis spondiing e alEht with the Hmith family, ! gol out ond pescued thive small childien, Kappa Alpha. Announcement was made at_the | Wednosday assembly that Miss Ethel ¢ Harris, head of the department of mathematics and teacher in the Arm- mrong Technical High School, has heen awarded a traveling fellowship of $1,000 by the national organization I'of the Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority Miss Havris expects 1o stu yeur in Germany |foenl srhonls. including Howard and | Columbia Universities, 10 | | | ading his . & member | of the fi ddressed the midweek Passembly. In his discourse he paid {tribute to Lucretia Mott and traced |the movement that was initiated by | her | Newton Miller, coach of the bhasket !bail team, reports that the scholar- whip ratings of the second advisory {have solved his problem of reducing the squad. | Mrs, Georgia Douglass Johnson, of verss, was the speaker At rli sembly Thursday morn 'HOTEL CLASS- GIVEN TRAINING DIPLOMAS Y uwn‘ School End Courses—~New Studies Begin \ {I}nllll'y-rl"". writel the glr | Ing. | | Two Groups at | ! | The Lewis Hotel Trelning School held raduntion Inen row cluwves last night in the auditorium of | their new uilding at lavenue und Twenty-thivd » hery of the tea room class completing their studies were awarded diplomas, and the aceountancy students were presented certificates. Dinner prepared by students as purt of their training was werved. Dancing followed Now tea room classes will ha organ leod Januury 16 apd new hotel elusses will form Junuary 17 On Thursday evening a group of students in the hotel cluss will visit Cory's tigkery, where nn ofiolal will nduet them through the plant, dem oanstrating hrendmaking on g duy, Minn 1. ¥rnestine Rdbker of the physlology department of Johns Hop. Kins University, Haltimore, will lecture o nuteition Her talk will he of partieular intevest to the students wha contemplate wpechalicing in - dietetion, Misn Heeker will display photogvapha vats, ilustating the vesult ot vartous diets. . s Burial in Canada, \ N O Janvary 7 (49 Funeral sevvives for John Duncan Leavitt, 6§ iminent Havana, Cuba, banker, wha died In Asheville Friday, Wil be held Y his former home, Ans Nt Ih-{ul' Nova seotls, Tuesday or Wodnesday. The body 1eft heve to day wecompanted by w o wister, Mine thel Loavitt Havana Banker' ARHRVILLE Phe funoral il he conducted the Masante lodge of which My Loavitt was a memher 1o wan supoe Visor i Cuba for the Roval Bank of Canada and came o Asheville & fow woeks ago for hin health, holidays upon establishment of a School of Government, which will be founded through the million-dollar gift of the Scottish Rite Masons Plans for the inauguration of the school will be announced shortly though it is expected that no unu: preparations will be undertaken and that the ceremony will be brief and simple. Two weeks from tomorrow the university enters upon 10 days of examinations in all departments. The r tests will be concluded nuary 28, The new semester 30. Announcement that registrations for the nd semester will start oa Jan- 0. It is expected that an un- usually large enrollment will be noted, as many new courses are being offered. Tofaorrow night at $:30 o'clock in “orcoran Hall, Dr. A. E. Winship, editor _of the Journal of Education will speak hefore the faculties on " Forward Look in Higher Education. The alumni edition of the Uni- versity Hatchet will he sent out on February 1. The edition is edited by Marcelle LeMenager. The regu- ar edition of the Hatchet will be printed next week. The Ghost, stu- dent humorous magazine, made an appearance last week. Debates Soon to Begin. Within a week the extensive de: bate progtam will get under w Fourteen candidates for the team have been under the direction of Dr. George Farnham. The home debates will “be scheduled with University, Columbin University, Col- gate University, Rutgers College, Ohio Wegleyan College and Davidson Col- lege. Out-of-town matches with Penn S nell during Februar) and Ohio Wesieyan Prof. Gilbert L. Hall is the facult member in charge of debate. Cyru: Hoagland is manager. The Troubadors, a dramatic or- ganization of the university, begin a week of performances at the Ward- man Park Theater with an all-star ast of students, including. a chorus f 40 gi dents, Frats’ farce. The book Is by Larry Parker and the music by Elmer Brown. The Columbian Women gave their enzagements Include ate and Buck and Pittshurgh The offering is | New Year reception to the president. | | members of the board of trustees and | Corcoran_ Hall last the faculties in ric Trio Tuesday afternoon. furnished music The L Fine & Applied Art FELIX MAHONY, Director Interior Decoration, ume De. ol Commercial Art, Posters, Color. Children’s Saturday Morning Classes Classes now forming R Beginning February 1 Conn. Ave. & M. Main 1760 You Can Learn COMMERCIAL ART Mustration, Tdfe Deawing, 1w terlor Decoration, Lettering, Post ers, Costume Dealgn, Fashlon Get Into the unerowded profeasions. Ask for Art Catalos. Livingstone Academy 1M 7T Rhode wt Av Es telle Allen Studi Mid-Winter Term Classes in Cultivation of Speaking \oive Preparation for Stage or Chautauqua Public Speaking Literary Interpretation Children's Expression Class ays and recitaly g the year 924 17th St. N.W. Frank, 1181 or Frank, s OF THIS PAPER AN IMPORTANT ANNOUNCEMENT OF WASHINGTON ScHOOL FOR SECRETARIES ew York | during March. | students and 20 male stu- Sharps and | and is a collegiate musical | Pyinting activities in the Fastern Hifh School print shop have been stopped temporarily. The shop s cleaning up after completinz a_sue cessful Christmas issue of the Fast- erner. The next Eastermer, the Alum- nt Bulletin and the programs for the February graduating class exercises will keen the shop busy until after the end of the present semester. The auto science classes are refinish- ing and releathering the school bus. “Shinny"” Tour to Be Made. Shinny, or shinty as it is called in Britain, is to he featured in all its glory. For the firet time in 20 vears a London shinty club is to invads | Seotland ‘and compete with leadinz clubs in that count Glasgow. | Kingussie. Newtonmore. Iverness and | possibly Argylishire will be included in the itinerary. The London Cam- {anchd Club of which lan Macpherson, | n member of Parliament. is president. will make the tour. The organization is 50 years old. EDUCATIONAL. '§,,PAN]S SCHOOL OF _ ; WASHINGTON ori Rl Tt e M Temple School 1420 K N.W. Main 3258 Gregg shorthand Review class 8 o'clock. Gregg shorthand Beginner's class, 6 o'clock. Graham Pitman class, S o'l Graham Pitm § o'clock. Pupils may enroll any day for the day school. | | Beginner's Review class i 1000 Hotel Positions Open!/ Nutkding dollars in 1027 demand for aur eradiates. ot narticulaes toadar of phe nomenal success and iz salaries raet By hundreds ol ainet men, 8 ! - “Lawis idwinter classes women will form Jan- hmited. Now forming ax Call or Phone Schoal apen 8:30 a.m. untit ® nm, i "I } Enroll ted AN Penusylvania Ave. at 23d —to set new records —to find new friends —to attain new ambitions Y —to get ahead Lot us help vou to realize these worth-while objectives, Registrations are now bte- ing made for new classes. Day and Kvening Sesslons | 721 13¢th Street Phone Main 1788 | For All Vocations in Which 1 Curey venue ing. ractive »= Crits 1739 Connecticut A Publie & Principlen am, Canversatior. Principies and practioes of so- clal usage Cultural back Sroumt " Act Play. A constructive couse for the pen Eng Qraminer. Rhetor. 09 ton Comman Byversy cabutary Backgronnds of Lieatwe. Lootiures o ThS Apprevi e of the Clasaios, W ) WPeolat peate MRy B W PRan . Daiie Readia W8 Toww Weit WIS HOTEL TRAINING SCHOOLS | Street “:w\wc ANY Weden HO I TRE WO VA AN R S e ‘The Master-School ! l .\::-" of |Interior Decoration Specializing in Interior Decoration nd ‘leaching a ieal 4 pro tion of the State of New York. de Z Di ine Arts & NW York 6978 143920t St NoWL North 3613 1206 Conn. Ave. SPANISH & FRENCH By Prof. F. T. de Berriz For Jansary Eatranes 3 languages Euroll at ence. HOW TO_ WRITE. SHORT _STORIES BERLITZ LANGUAGES 216 Branches—Cateiogus on Rervest th St NW, Tel. Frasklin %0 | The Nationally Known Pace Courses in Accountancy and Glvew in W ashington Since 1907 B C. S and M. €. & Degrees Preparation New Mid-Winter Classes 7:30 Evening Class, Feb. 3 5:30 Eveaing Class, Feb. 20 Send for {8page Bulietin Anne Ti"ery Renshaw School of Spueh he Spoken Word Is Significant Methed North €%0¢ Deamaties. Ty production under pevoes: sonal training 3 Dithon. 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