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19 OPPOSECAANGES INMGRANT LAY ‘Key Men of America Call| Conference to Support | Present Provisions. Taking a firm stand in support of the present restrictive immigration law and lining up to prevent any change in the national origins pro- vision, 29 patriotic and kindred ors: wations will meet here T im conference call Key Men of America to be he Continental Memorial Hall. The ganizations are: Allied Patriotic So cieties of New York City, Allied Pa triotic Societies of Washington, Ameri- can_Defense Society, American I of Good Will, Coalition Committ Dames of the Loyal L ; tivated the tion League of Boston, tion m‘s‘monc;éonfilsme of e Immigra! tudy Commission of Cal fornia, Industrial Defense 1 Boston, La Societe des 40 Hom 7 Chevaux, Massachusetts Pub! ry Order of of the American Revolutio Society Daughters of the National Society Daug! Union, National Society ers of America, National Socicty of the American Revolution, N al Woman's Relief Corps, New York | State' Women's Republican Club, Reél s al United | States Flag Assoclation, Veterans of Foreign Wars of the United States and | Waoman's Constitutional League. | The meeting will be divided into two main sessions, one to be held bes ing | ®t 2:30 in the afternoon and the other | at 8:15 pm. Among the afternoon sp be Representative Albert n, chairman of the House| be! ylvania. | Representative Box of Texas and Wil- liam MeCarroll, vice president of the! New York State Chamber of Com-| merce. Pred. R. Marvin, executive chairman of the Key Men of America, will at both sessions. persons who are interested in the immigration question and who de- sire to attend will be provided ad- mittance cards at the door. TRADE ASSOCIATIONS | . PRAISED BY HOOVER e | Groups "Have Strengthened Eco-| nomic Foundation of Country, Says Commerce Rebort. 20227 A | Secretary Hoover declared yesterday that the recent development of tr: #ssociations marks “a tundamental in the gradual evolution of our whole | economic life.” His statement was con- tained in a Commerce Departmei:t re- which described the functions and mo( o:os‘fvtm hundred principal gwm producers organized in the | nited States. i “In the field of scientific and e nomic research, in statistics, in sim fication and standardization of co: tion o our economic | Mr. Hoover said the assoctation helped | to eliminate industrial waste, cut pro. Crease wages and standards of living | e like mu;l}; other but the may e said, e investigations of the Depart- Arcade N. Simonesu, 202¢ Florida | avenue, has filed in the District Su- preme Court -zplu for justification t in good faith agai: > charging with making threats, | and at s hearing the next day before | an assistant Unitéd States attorney he case after Campbell JOBLESS RANKS IN CITY INCREASE | PROFESSOR TO SPEAK TO UNIVERSITY WOMEN Hughes Mearns of New York to Address Association’s Education Committee This Evening. Hughes Mearns, professor of educa- tion of New York University, a pro- ponent of the principle of encouraging self-expression in educational methods. will address the education commi- tee of the Ameri- can Association of University Women at its meeting at 8:15 o'clock this | evening at the | clubhouse of the | association here. In fostering the development of al genius in na 5 students by stim- ulating them to work out their own betterment rather than grow by standard- 1zed school instrue- tign, Prof. Mearns “The story of the leaders of the race is the story of those who cul- reative spirit n spite of members of the associa- earns, fearns will take as his sub “Setting Free tha Creative Spirit.” Workers Engaged for Holidays Are Dropped—Maryland Conditions Called Satisfactory. A not altogether pleasing picture of employment conditions in Washington during December, notwithstanding tem- porary store employment by many workers during the holidays, was paint- ed by the United States Employment any of those em- v period,” the serv- Soh et the my The employment service declared a large surpius of clerical help exists, with little possibility of there being a decrease in the volume of unemploy- ment among these workers. Although building includes several large projects, there is not s i work under way to absorb all the ing tradesmer availeble. A s of unskilled labor was aiso apparent Industrial conditions generally throughout Maryland were satisfactory, as judged by the index of employment. with the exception of Baltimore, where a large surplus of labor which has been in evidence for several months con- tinued. Virginia reported some unemploy- ment. although of small volumn. M: industries were operating on satisfac- tory schedules with their usual forces employed, although part-time operation was reported in plants in Richmond. Certain sections of West Virginia re- d some unployment, but the state tors declared the outlook for nuary and February is pright. WILL AIDS EMPLOYES. Copenhaver Bequeaths $10,000 Each to Three Workers. Cassidy, Miss Anna R. :gene S: ff, emploves haver engraving business 21 Connecticut avenue, are each di Ji Mrs. Carrie W. Hunter Eug of ziven $10.000 by the will of John C. Copenhaver, one of the proprietors, who died January 9 on his way to the ball at the Willard Hotel e of $200 per month for life for Beulah T. Davis, de- friend of the testator. His he engraving business is left r and partner, Harry D. ed as a est in th nk F son and the brother are nzmed THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. €, TUESDAY, J FECTVESCHOI BOARD ADVOGATED Appointment . of Members Termed Secretive Before Citizens’ Group. ‘The present method of appointment of members of the Board of Education was termed “secretive” by Levy Dabld, Citizens’ Association, which met in All Souls' Church, Cathedral avenue near Connecticut avenue. The course of action suggested by Dabid, in addition to local suffrage, which' he also advocated, was referred to the committee on laws and legisla- tion for an expression of opinion of the association and will be definitely considered at the next meeting. The need for the erection of a new Munioipal Court Building was discussed by the association, which recorded it- self as favorable to such a project, but will give further consideration to this matter next month. Robert E. Lynch, president, and Harry Grove, ex-president, were chosen dele- gates to the Federation of Citizens' As- soclations. Mrs. Clare Jones, newly elected secre- tary of the association, was formally installed last night and Dabid was ap- pointed chairman of the committee on Supreme and Court of Appeals, was glven by Judge Nathan Cayton, local attorney, g Marriage Annulled. Justice Hitz yesterday signed a final decree of annulment of the marriage of Blanche E. Smith, 921 Nineteenth street, and Charles A. Smith, which took - place December. 28, 1923. . The wife complained that Smith had not | been divorced from his former wife at the time of the ceremony. Attorneys Hawken & Havell appeared for the wife. —— STIMSON AIDE OPPOSED BY.FILIPINO LEADERS Appointment by President of Col. Winship, Military Officer, as | Legal Adviser Critietred, | By the Associated Pross. f ‘ MANILA, January 17 | ical leaders have exp ure over the naming «f Blantom Winship, military wide Prweldent Coolidge, as legnl naviecr o Moy 1. sy il Alaglens | Stimson, <olidation of * the Theological s of Colgate and Rochester ies has been sanctioned under a court decision Flomzaley Quartet Central Higl Janua Tur world's greatest com gensus upon the productio cially string quartets, two Adolfo Beui, Alfred Po and Iwan d’Archamt ley Quartet, are famous ir for their devotion 10 artist of their music. 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