Evening Star Newspaper, January 31, 1928, Page 9

NDIAN URNS SHOW CREMATION PROOF Arizona Archeological Class Discovers Art Relics 2,000 Years Old. Correspondence of the Associated Press. TUCSON, Ariz—Dr. Byron Cug- mings, president of the University of Arizona, and his archeological class have discovered ruins of two ancient lndla.n villages, established probably 2,000 years ago. The new finds are in a district that | will be flooded with water upon the | completion of the Coolidge Dam, so the college scientists are hurrying their work of exploration to complete their studies before the frrigation lake that is being created buries the sites again probably forever. | Art Objects Found. | Chief among the discoveries which | have been made in the newly found rus are burial urns showing that the ancients practiced cremation. and tend- fng to link the Pueblos with those hitherto discovered in the lower GI!aI region to which the Tucson district be- | fones. The ruins were found by Dr. Cum- | mings and his students on an expedi- | tion into the territory alonz the Gila River between San Carlos and E\]n< In one village, termed the “Bird Ruin" a stone cup <unpnn¢a by the iken of a bird was fou disclosing CLYDE J. NICHOLS, Inc. UNDERTAKERS 4209 9th St. NW. Civde 3. Nichalc Formeriy, Vice Fresidcnt: eretars | & seearr Co | l'hom Col. 632 =1 —_——— OPEN A CHARGE ACCOUNT AT EISEMAN'S, 7th & F STEEL /AULTS ANY MAKE s85 ‘i W. W. Chambers Co. [ Col. 432 14th & Chapin NG STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C., TUESDAY, JANUARY 31, 1928 -9 a considerable degree of sculptural skill. The urns and funeral bowls were un- covered in the other village, which had b«n nlmd Lhe "Glln Polnt Rulm i re abot 0 yau The wp su--mm of the Bll’d Ruln is about 1,000 vears old, Dr. Cummings believes, and the second stratum 1500 )ean old while the third or lowest he thinks, indicates & civiliza- uon txl:llmz approximately a century before the birth of Christ. Woman Aids Work. ‘Three periods of occupation are ap- parent, the two earliest peoples having lived in pit houses. Miss Clara Lee Fraps, Arizona co-ed, 1s a member of the scientific camp seek- ing to uncover the old ruins. Hei | brother, Joe Fraps, is one of the en- ! gineers ‘on the huge construction proj- ect that will obliterate the archeolog- ical field so that modern farmers may have water. CITY NEWS IN BRIEF. TODAY. The card party to be given by Kallip- olis Grotto Drum and Bugle Corps will take place at Gavel Club head- | quarters, 719 Thirteenth street, instead of at Grotto headquarters, as scheduled A free public_lecture on “Libraries and Medicval Culture,” by Rev. Dr Boniface Stratemeler, O. P.. professor of history at Catholic Unive will | be given at 8 o'clock. at the K. of C. Ev ning School, 1314 Massachuscttes ave nue. ’l"rlmdad Citizens' Association will | meet, 7:45 o'clock, in Wheatley school The l(\ll-'l’homss Circle Citizens Association will meet, 8 o'clock, in lec- ture room of Northminster Presb terian Church. The Col-Hei-Lu Club will give a three-act play. “A Kentucky Belle,” 8 o'clock. at Columbia Heights Luther- | an Church. A group of entertalners from St David's Chapel will present “Ye Olde Fo Concerte” tonight Episcopal Church parisn hall. The Business Women's Council will meet this evening in the lecture room | of the Church of the Covenant. Rev William A. Eisenberger will condllc! the Bible class from 6:45 to 7:15 o'clock, | to be followed by a talk on “City Mis- | sions,” by Mrs. George Worthington Dow. ‘The Smith College Club of Washing- ton will meet, 8:30 oclock, at the home of Mrs. Willilam Chapin Huntington, 1906 Tfl'en!y-thll'd street. Matrons and Patrons’ Assocation will have a dinner at Burlington Hotel, 7 o'clock. The Georgia Avenue Business Men's Association will meet. 8 p.m. at the Church of the Nativity, 6000 Georgia avenue. Brtxhluood Mason Welch will speak on “Business Law” at 9 pm. after which Walter W. Hicks will show <ome war pictures recently released by at Grace | to bring families and friends. The citizens' committee opposed to blue laws, under auspices of the national organization, will meet, 8 pm., at the Wwillard Hotel. Speakers will address the conference on the Lankford Sun- day law proposal. FUTURE. Mrs. Charles Wood will give an illus- trated travel talk on “Spain and the | | Adrintic,” tomorrow, 8:15 p.m., at the | Y. W. C. A. auditorium, Soventeenth and K streets. Assistant United States Attorney | General Parmenter will speak at a luncheon of the Lions' Club tomorrow. 12:30 pm. at the Mayflower. ~Sub- ject: “The Economic Consequences of | the Exghteenth Amendment.” A 500 progressive card party will be conducted by the entertainment com- | mittee of the Owings Beach Citizens Association tomorrow. 8:30 p.m., &t Friendship House, 326 Virginia avenue. southeast. A 500 progressive card party for the | benefit of the Episcopal Church Home Ifor the Aged will be given tomorrow. 8:30 pm., at Northeast Masonic. Temple. The Lineal Society of the Spanish war will have a 500 card party tomor- row, 8:30 pm., in Pythian Temple. A card party for the benefit of Our Lady of Lourdes’ Church, Bethes {Md. will be given February 15, at 8:1 | pm.. in St. Stephen’s Hall, Twenty- fourth and K streets. Lincoln Post, G. A. R., will ment to- morrow, 2 p.m., in Grand Army Hall. The Auxiliary Home Board, Naomi Chapter, No. 3, O. E. S., will have a card party tomorrow, 8 p.m., at Oyster’s Auditorium. Twenty-sixth street and Pennsylvania avenue. 5 A card party dence Day Nursery, 4508 Third street | southeast, will be given tomorrow, 8.30 | pm. The Dupont Circle Citizens’ Associ- ation will meet Monday, 4:45 pm., at | the Mayflower Hotel. A representative of the Associated Charities will explain the chatacter and extent of its activi- | ties and those of the Citizens' Relief Association. St. Paul's English Lutheran Church, Eleventh and H streets, will serve a public luncheon Thursday and Friday from 11:30 am. to 1:30 p.m. 1926 Nobel Prize Winner Dies. COPENHAGEN. Denmark, January 31 (P he death of Prof. Johannes Fibiger, winner of the Nobel prize for medicine in 1926. was announced here today. - Prof. Fibiger. who was on the of the University of Copen- hagen. was awarded the prize for his work in cancer research. Washington's Finest Men's Wear Store the Government. Members privileged | for the benefit of Provi- | |CHARLES J. MILLER DIES AFTER BRIEF ILLNESS Resident of Takoma Park, Stricken Aboard Street Car, Succumbs in Hospital. Selzed with sudden fllness on a street car at Fourteenth and Decatur streets at 11:30 o'clock last night, Charles J. Miller, 51 years old, of 114 Baltimore street, Takoma Park, Md., was removed unconscious to Freedmen's Hospital, ‘whcre he died about 5 o'clock this | morning. Mr. Miller was on his way to the | National Museum, where he was em- | ployed as a watchman. He was a na- \U\(‘ of Milwaukee and had served 30 | years in the Navy., rising to the rank of | chief gunner before his retirement in 922, Mr. Miller is survived by his widow, Mrs. Mary Miller; two sons, Charles Miller, now in the Navy, and Gerald | Miller of this city, and two daughters, Miss Mary Miller of Noriols and Miss Katherine Miller of this cit; Funeral arrangemen re being | completed today. Burial will be in Ar- | lington Nauunal C«‘m(‘lcr} Mis. Belle S. Davis Found Dead. Mrs. Belle S. Davis, 65 years old, 1008 0O street, was found dead in bed at her home shordy before 3 o'clock yesterday afternoon. Coroner Nevitt gave a certif- icate of death from natural causes. Births Reported. fllowing_births have been reported The e vast 24 t the Health Department in the Siliel and Helen E. Rigz) and_Rose Heeley ; elea Bonney. rothy Bain. ' boy herine M. Allen. bos. Halderson’ boy. L d_Julia Mundav. boy. Fi Owens. boy. Deaths Reported. The following deaths have heen reported to o liealth Department in the past 24 hours 1419 R st T t Wiilam F. Summerson 80. St. Elizabeth's Al Ho, Grar 78 244 8 G e, aiias Henry' D. Pleil, 74 e States fierd Home Hompita e L. Watson. 74. Little Sisters of the P hn C oit ‘Charles W Seogel 70 Gallinger Municipal tal . Lynch 61, Tuberculosis Hos- o W S Revnolds B0 615 6th st ne. \an 6. Markowitz. 60, Tuberculosis Hos Ebmser. 73. St Elizabeth's Hos- 2463 61 53 *{oon” shephera 4 o Rinaldi 4 months, 1 st A 'Dar. 6 days. S Memorial ceqmen's Hosnital FIRST PLAYERS’ GUILD SHOW IS SUCCESS Chaud Jour” Wins Favor With Big Audience at St. Patrick's. “Un Showing evidence of painstaking prep- aration and careful rehearsing, “Un Chaud Jour” (“A Hot Day"), the premiere offering of the newly organized Players’ Guild, opened at St. Patrick's Audi- torium last night and was enthusiasti- cally recelved. The show is a boister- ous American comedy In two acts, with | incidental music, and its performance was directed by Rev. Francis J. Hurney, who had such success as director of the disbanded St. Patrick’s Players and who holds a similar position with the guild. Leading roles in the production are taken by Alice Priccl, Mary St. John, Margaret Cush, Hermina Costello, Luke Fegan, Clifford Yeomans and Arthur Meegan. Others in the cast are Rose Fitzpat- rick, Eleanor Giovanetti, Dorothy Glenn, Elizabeth Gorman, Orme Libbey, Willlam McClure, Marian McLearen, Clara Priddy, Helen Sullivan, Garry Lange, Elmo Whitestone and Nonie Cush. It is announced that at the evening performance tomorrow Cherri gn'ynlle will play in place of Miss Cos- 0. The play has a local setting, being laid in “the Cleveland Park Country Club,” and the simple plot deals with the love affair of a young physician which quickly becomes complicated when he tries td get a lawyer friend out of a breach of promise suit, the re- sult being a “hot” and hectic 24 hour: ‘The chief comic element is afforded b the mother of the doctor's swectheart “who is reducing.” “Musical numbers that made especinl hits included “In the Movies,” sung by Miss Gorman and Mr. McClure, assisted by Messrs. Lange, Whitestone and Lib- bey; “Poor Little Rich Girl,” sung by Miss Nonie Cush, and “She Stopped to Powder Her Nose,” sung by Miss M. Cush and assisted by Misses Gorman. McLearen, Priddy and Sullivan and Messrs. Lange, McClure and Whitehead. Original scores produced especially for the play included “Reduction Blues,” by Flora May Linkins, and “When Love Comes Winging.” by Dennis Connell and Arthur McCreight. Words for “In the Movies” were written by Don O'Dea Artistic stage settings and pleasing lighting effects added to the success of | the performance, these features beine managed by John Morrissey. Johu Many. Ray Hauser and Red Richards. Orchestral accompaniment was direct- ed by Arthur McCreight, the personnel was managed by Marie Jones. the en- semble directress was Clara Roehrle and | Mrs. Charles Roehrle and Mrs. Jen But- ler had charge of the costumes. Tomorrow at 8 a.m. The emi-Annual Sale! 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West Virginia—Cloudy tonight and tomorrow with snow late tonight or tomorrow; somewhat warmer in north and west portions. Record for 24 Hours. ‘Thermometer—4 p.m., 26; 8 p.m,, 12 midnight, 25; 4 am, 23; 8 am, 21; noon, 29. arometer—4 pm., 30.27; 8 pm, |3 12 midnight, 30.28; 4 am., 30.30; 8 am, 30.31. noon, 30.30. Highest temperature, 29, occurred at noon today. Lowest temperature, 21, occurred at| 8 a.m. today. Temperature same date last year— Highest, 50; lowest, 36. Tide Tables. (Furnished by United States Coast and Geodetic Survey.) ‘Today—Low tide, 9:19 a.m. and 10:15 p.m.; high tide, 2:40 a.m. and 3:16 p.m. ‘Tomorrow—Low tide, 10:23 a.m. and 11:18 pm.; high tide, 3:45 am. and 4:20 pm. The Sun and Moon. Today—Sun rose, 7:17 am.; sun sets, 5:27 pm. Tomorraw—Sun rises, 7:16 am.; sets, 5:28 p. Moon nw& 1" 36 pm.; sets, 2:24 pm. | Automcbile lamps to be lighted | one-half hour after sunset. Corndition of the Water. Great Falls—Slightly muddy Weather in Various Cities. sun Stations. 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