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Lioew PUBLIC INSTITUTE " SPEAKERS LISTED, - Charlottesville Program to Include More Than 90 Noted Persons. Epecial Dispatch to The Star. CHARLOTTESVILLE. Va., July 28.— More 90 prominent educator statesm ness and professional ¥ the Institute of to be held at the Uni- ia August 5 to complete program by Charles G group will parvici- conforences discu: of St Overbrook be held the next evening 1 erences between d Republican ps ational poliey wil at the first of the open-forum Cabell Hall. | 6. This w r R. Hatton, | the round table on * which Dr. Hatton is it is expected that these men will be present when party differ- ences are discussed in the open forum. Foreign Policy Debate. ion of foreign policy is to be the open forum Tuesda The discussion topic is “Does ¢ to protect the lives and prop- Aq debated at tify interference in the internal affairs of a foreign country, either by forceful intervention or by withholding recogni- tion from a de facto government whi the Dep: ers un- friendly to American interests?” Dr. n H. Latane, professor of his- ory in Johns Hopkins University, who is to conduct the round tabié on “Our Latin American Policy.” will direct this open-forum discussion. Count Carlo Sforza. former minister of foreign af- fairs of Italy; Federico A. Pezet, former Ambassador to the United States from Peru: Mrs. Luls Munoz Marin, director of the bureau of international relations | in the University of Porto Rico: Guy Stevens, directer of the Association of Producers of Petroleum in Mexico; lieut. Col. Marion W. Howze of the War Department and G. Butler Sher- well of the research committee on Latin America of Columbia University are among those who are expected to join in the discussion. The problem of regional government | | bath, $5 per day; for single rooms and is to be taken up at the open forum Wednesday morning. This will be Jed by Dr. Thomas M. Reed, professor of political science in the University of Michigan. Prof. Reed is helping to de- vize a metropolitan government for the Pittsburgh area as director of the com- | mission to study municipal consoiida- | tion in Allegheny County. Prof. Reed will conduct the round table on “Municipal Manag=ment. He will be assisted at the open forum by Joseph T. Miller, who is chairman of the commission to study municipal con- solidation in coun:ies of the second Penpsylvania. c""i?hemmed-czflls bill, and :"’het!:gnml' its passage will promote educational %mmnmfimhwmuu:m Thursday morning. Willlam M. David- son. superintendent of schools in Pitts- burgh. Pa.. will speak for the bill while the case against its presented Congressman pecretary, legisiative division of the Na- tional Education Association. Effect of Suffrage. ‘What suffrage has done for the status of women in the United States is to be discussed at the Priday morning open forum. This will be led by Mrs Aurelia Henry Reinhardt. president of Mills College, California. Mrs. in- hardt will conduct the round table on “Women in Modern Society.” which meets during the two weeks of the in- stitute Mrs. Clarence Smith of New York chairman of the National Woman's Party New York. member of the Republican State committee: Miss Gail Williams, member of the Maine Legislature: Mrs Sarah Lee Fain. member of the Vir-| ginia House of Delegates; Dr. ©. Latham Hatcher, president of the Southern Women's Educational Alliance: Carnelia Adair, former president of the National Education Association, and Mrs. Emily Newell Blair, chairman of the Woman's National Democratic Committee. are some of the women who will speak before the round table and the open forum A drbate between the Society for Restriction of Outdoor Advertising and the Outdoor Advertising Association of America is on the program for Satur- day morning. August 11. Representa- tives of several organizations will join the restriction of advertising 1t-of-doors. while the organ- v will present the case in 1 development, espectally in will be the subject of the for Monda; morning. Au- the second week. This | Dr. Bradford Knapp. eiected president of Alabama jtural and Mechanical College, Dr. Knapp will direct the on Southern industrial In this open forum it will 4 whether it is best to de- centers of industry should be a general problems be conzider able and em Baltimorean to Be Heard. ard H. Edmunds of B nufacturer's Boston ing Age: George 1 engineer of Dallas of ihe Technical { New York, Dr. Broad Johns Hopkins University vertising expert of p P. We er Wilb A Nelson the round apen ormer editor A Levy Tex.: W Advisory the the K al before commercial disputes morning n R Da justice of the Municipal York C The American Arbi Association 15 Sponso this 18 | passage will be | by Harry St. George Tucker, | n from the tenth Virginia district, and Miss Charl Williams, field | Mrs. Arthur L. Livermore of | Miss | Court. of | Architect’s sketch of the hospital plant on New York averue as it will appear when building operations costing | about 55,000 are completed. At the right of the main building is shown the projected new eas the nurses’ home with the four additional stories to be added in the near future. Gerardo Machado, president of tba. has appointed the following | committee arrangements for the national encampment of th» United | Spanish War Vv to be held at | Havana, Cuba t 7 to 12: Dr | Rafacl Sanchez secretary of | communication, chairman: Gen. Fran- cisco de Paula Valiente, captain of the | Port of Havana: Dr. Miguel Mariano | Gomez, mayor of Havana: Col Jose | Eliseo Cartaya. president of the Cuban | Portland Cement Co.: Col. Charles Aguirre. former captain of the Port of { Havana: Dr. Juan de Dios Romero, | counselor of the state department | Senor Cayrtano de Quesada, consul of |Cuba at Washington: Capt. Jacinto | Llaca Argudin of the Cuban National Army. secretary of -committee: Senor | Rafael Martinez Ybor, consul general { chief of the saction of information and | press of the state department | A bill_has been presented to the | Cuban Congress, in accord with a | presidential message. authorizing Presi- { dent Machado to appropriate the neces | sary funds from the treasury to defray | the expenses necessary for the recep- | tion and enteriainment of the Spanish War veterans attending the conven- tion. The housing committee and hotel | proprietors have adopted a plan of | standard hotel rates for the same class of accommodations in all first-class | hotels, making it possible for the dele- gates and visiting Spanish War vet- | crans to know what their hotel bills will be. The standard rates agreed upon by the proprietors and housing commitiee are: For double rooms and bath, $3 per day. Reservations should be made through Capt. Jacinto Liaca Argudin, Post Office Building, Havana, Cuba. An opportunity to visit Santiago de Cuba. San Juan Hill and the old bat-| tefieids at a very reasonable cost, will { be given to the members oi the United | Spanish War Veterans attending the | thirtieth national encampment, and | the reception committee is making ar- rangements to that effect. The reception committee of the na- tional encampment has issued No. 1 of the Official Bulletin, which contains detailed information and many illus- trations of the show places of Cuba The bulletin will be published from time to time. furnishing information | as to the plans being made to entertai the veterans from the United States, Porto Rico. Canal Zone, Philippincs, Hawaii and China. | At the last meeting of the Richard J. | Harden Camp, on motion of Quarter- master Thomas A. Hudlow, Comdr, Sherwood appointed the following com- mittee to investigate and report on the advisability of presenting the life members with a suitable plate showing such membership: Thomas A. Hudlow, Harry B. Coulter and William E. Rink William O. Ohm, chairman of the relief committee, reported John Konitz | | had been removed from Walter Reed Hospital to his home, John W. Oyerly in the Naval Hospital improving. Charles H. Graham and F. S. Schrei- ber improved, and B. J. Niland ill at the home of his sister in Chevy Chasc Josepn J. Harvey, assistant depart- ment travel director, requests all mem- bers who intend to attend the national | encampment at Havana, Cuba, to make immediate reservations and turn in their names and addresses to him. The adjutant received a communi- cation from Department Comdr. James G. Yaden relating to group insurance of salaried emplovces under the com- pensation_insurance act. Jason_W. Raymond of McKinnon of California, was camp by transfer ¥ was_granted a John Jacob Astor | camp, Department | mustered into the {and James P. Mal transfer to the Col | Camp of this city. | A communication was read from { Rear Admiral W. T. Cluverius. a mem- ber of the camp, thanking the mem- bers for the letter of*congratulations | received from the adjutant rn his pro- motion tn rear admiral Past Comdr. Philip Hemmeter of | Naval Camp. No. 1. Philadelphia, gave | an interesting talk | | e Representative George Huddleston of | morning after the Tuesday night pub- {lic meeting. at which the aspects of the agricultural problem will {be taken up. Evans Woollen, Indian- { apolis banker, and favorite son of Indi- ann for presidential momination, will | present the Democratic point of view | While 1. Jessie Dickinson, Represent- attve from Iowa speak for the Re- publicans on the newspaper n will be debated the new era of com- mercialization of the newspaper is detrimental 1o its influence and to the publie erest.” ‘This will be directed by Dr. Victor Rosewater, an editor and publisher of experience. and former chairman of the Republican national committee. Dr. Rosewater will lead the round table on “The Press in Public Affair Bome of the speakers before he press round table are Willis J. Ab- hot, editor of the Christian Science fonitor, Don C. Beitz of the New York world, Boyd Gurley. editor of the In- dianapolis Times; John Stuart Bry swner of ncwspapers in Richmond cagn, Greenshoro and Tampa: Senator sarter Glass publisher of the Lynch- burg News: Arthur Ruhl of the New York Herald-Tribune, and Junius P. Fishburne. owner of the Roaroke Times | and World-News political | "THE i i lmi 3 | nounced i 4 | ‘Clnrk. jr.. architect of the project. Spanish War Veterans Spar Col. J ing Tuesday avenue southe: William F. Fay, Company M U. S. Infantry, and Allie D. Ripley, Company D, 1st Regiment, North Caro- lina Voluntcer Infantry, were admitted to active membership July 17 by spe- cial muster conducted by Comdr. Sam- uel Hubacher. Charles F. Havden, 5th Signal Corps. and Charles F. Bailey 6th U. S. Cavalry, were elected to mem- bership and Mr. Bailey being present was must ust Griesel acting as_mast Department Comdr. od the members that he had directed Do- partment Adjt. Pi to refer the Maine memorial exe proposition to the camp in order to determine its attitude. He also advised the officers in regard to polic the adjutant and quartermas r the compen- sation insurance act Senior Vice Comdr. William T. Ryan chairman of the sick and relief com- mittee, made a report on the sick mem- bers. Comdr. Hubacher reported that Comrades Bendig and Cralg had re- turned to their homes and that Com- rade Wheeler showed no improvement in his condition Junior Vice Comdr. Charles A. St bel reported seven prospects for mem pership. also that the collection of dues was in satis{actory condition. The Gen. M. Emmet Urell Camp at monthly meeting elected the follov delegates and alternates to the national encampment to be held at, Havana, Cuba. October 7 to 12: Delegates, Quartermaster Robort E. Wallace and Adjt. R. E. Washburne; alternates, Past Comdr. John Murphy and Herman Harbers. The camp appropriated $75 toward the expenses of the trip for each of the gelegates to the convention An appropriation was also made to be applied to the fund of the depart- ment good and welfare commitice for the purchase of prizes for the events at the Santiago day excursion. A communication was received from the adjutant of the Col. John Ja: Astor Camp staling that Martin Fark was ill in Walter Reed Hospital. Al a communication from Mrs. Juiia J. Bronson, mother of the late Comrade Bronson, acknowledging receipt of a ag for his grave Charles M. James, who served in the Hospital Corps, U. S. Army, and Robert Blume, who served on the U. 8. 8. Nashville as scaman and who is a medal of honor man, having received the decoration for cutting the cable at Cienfueros during the Spanish-Ameri- can War, were elected to membership. Mr. James was mustered into active membership and Mr. Blume will be mustered at a future meeting. Past Department Comdr. Frederic S. Hodgson and Charles M. James a dressed the camp. Department Histo- rian E. Byrd Doran of the Richard J. Harden Camp was an interested visitor, Quartermaster Robert E. Wallace re- ported progress on the receipts from the Santiago day excursion and will make a final report at the next regular meeting. President Elizabeth Norris requests all members of the Admiral George Dewey Naval Auxiliary to meet at the | main gate of the United States Soldiers’ Home. at 2 o'clock this afternoon for the semi-annual visit to the hospital. The meetings of the camps and aux- iliaries for the week are: Richard J Harden Camp, Thursday night, Pythian Temple; Col. Jol cob Astor Auxil- hursday night, 921 Pennsylvania avenue southeast: Washington Temple, No. 1, 1 Socicty of the Spanish war, Wednesday — night, Pythian Temple FOUR HURT.IN TRAFFIC. Special Dispatch 1o The Star. FREDERICK, Md., July 28--Jucob Schmidt and his son Willlam sustained lacerations and bruises and their large machine was demolished in a collision with a car driven by Clarence Bartho- low of near Ellicott City Milton Christie and Frank Garrett were slightly injured when their ma- chine skidded and overturned near West Friendship, Md. The machine turned yver three times. Lady ||(-ul'h Joins Staff of Air Line Regular Pilot ocinted Pr ROYDON, Fi enger _alrplan than small machines, sald Lady F noted British aviatrix, when she rived here yester day at the controls of a 15-pa hip in which sh had from Amsterdain as s ond pilot. Tt w her first flight ng an employed pilot of the Royal Dutch Alr Lines and she is the first woman to be so hired I find the big passenge: liner By the SUNDAY STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C. JULY 29, ] FMERGENGY TO GE NEW3:STORY WIN Additions Will Double Present Facilities of the Hospital. Work fs to be started in the near future on extensive additions to Emer- | gency Hospital which will virtually dou ole the | west of Seventeenth strect. it was an- erday by Appleton Plans have heen filed with the Dis- | trict building inspector calling for the | addition of a nine-story east wing to he present building on the site of the Cox Buildinz which was acquired for the hospital about a year ago. and the | addition of four stories to the Emer- gency Hospital Home for Nurses, to th west of the main hospital building. Plans ennouinced by Mr. call for remodeling and modernizing of the entire present building with a | view to making the plant more efficient >nd to provide needed new facilitic The entire cost of the new work has been estimated to be 3455,000. The new east wing as well as the addition to the nurses' home will | conform to the architectural design of the present main building and will be tied in with the main building to pro. | vide for e communication between the three unit i Cox Building to Go. wing and at the left is A wrenders After Delivering Fight Movie Films By the Associated Pr DETROIT, July 28.—John Fisher, New.York aviator, surrendered to Fed- eral authorities here today after trans- porting films of the Heency-Tunney fight to Detroit from New York in an airplane Fisher turned over to authorities the film negative. Officlals were of the opinion scores of copies of the negative had been made for local motion picture houses before Fisher surrendered The flyer was released under $1.000 bond by United States Commissioner lliam Hurd; who said the maximum cnalty for interstate transportation of orize fight films is a $1,000 fine and one year in prison. In previous similar cases, the Gov- crnment has been unable to obtain a conviction in Detroit, owing to the fact for various electrical treatment t the original film transported is not s . but instead the copies made rival CAMP GROUP ENJOYS SABBATH ACTIVITIES Week Dav Plans at Good Will Re- sort Include Athlctics Dramatic Performance. structure, formerly rented by a Gov- ernment department, is to be torn down shortly to make way for the new east wing. " The new wing will occupy most of the lot, which is 46 feet wide and 125 feet deep, and will be carried ver- tically to the ninth story level where the building will be set back to conform to the latest architeciural mode here. A mew power and heating plan now badly needed by the present buildings, is to be located in the basement of the new wing, and on the first floor of pital superintendent and physicians and The second and third floors will be devoted to wards divided into cubicles, cach of which will be partitioned off who rooms The fourth, fifth. sixth and seventh floors of the cast wing will be devoted to private rooms, about 36 in number They will vary in size, the largest hav- ing private bathrooms. On the eighth foor will be provi cannot afford strictly private Care to be taken here to assure safety fot om the dangerous electrical rays. The sheet lead and the walls are to be impervious to the rays New Operating Rooms. Two additional operating rooms also be located on the cignth floor of be connected new wing and will with the operating rooms on the same floor of the main buildin and ’ be a cafetcria for nurses, which have a seating capacity of 125 persons. kitchen and other provisions. The total wing is estimated to cost of the new Dbe about $275,000 Of the four stories to be added the present three-story nurses’ home The third party of campers today is enjoying Sunday at Camp Good Wil Vesper services at 4:30 o'clock this afternoon will be under auspices of the Wesley M. E. Church, of which Rev william T. Reynolds 5 pastor Boys and girls have organized basc teams and some of the children at camp are preparing for dramatic 1orforman At Camp Pleasant last Friday the children gave a heaith play for the entertainment of visitors. Vesper services at that camp will be conducted today by a group of Christian Endeavorers. Through Mrs, John E Wright, the local Red Cross recently sent four boxes of jellies and jams to Camp Good Will. Theodore Tiller, jr for the Attic Players benefit circus turned over $20 in proceeds to the camp, From a widowed mother of three children who has just returned from | a free vacation at Camp Good Will a | Jetter was received in recognition of | the gifts of thousands of Washington- ians who have made this camp pos- sible. "It helped me so much” the woman wrote. “I had been one whole month behind in my bills. which T paid up while the children were away. It/ means 50 much o me also to see them have such a good time.” MINIATURE AIRCRAFT TESTS APPROACHING FINAL STAGES student nurses. vide for about 40 additional rooms. upper two storics, containing 40 rooms, are to be devoted to private rooms for hospital patients. The uper two stories will connect with the main building be a solarium, deck roof or ent patients about which prome ‘The de for convales- ype provisions, including rubber floors, which will minimize noise. and metal trim in the place of woodwork This is being selected because it casier to keep clean, Mr. Clark said. | the nurses hospital is cstimated to be $150,000. to be remodeled throughout to suit new conditions which have arisen. A new entrance rotunda is to be constructed in front of the present small lobby of the building. An_additional emergency operating room also is to be located on the first floor of the main building. The facades of the additions to the nospital will be of brick, with limestone bases, similar to the style of the main | building. N\ A, &t Only Two Preliminary Events! Now Remain Before Climax | September 4. Contests Scheduled to Take | Place August 10 and 17. | Program Announced. With only two contests remaining, | he District of Columbia Miniature Alr- craft Tournament i5 approaching its inals on September 4. These two con- tests will oceur August 10 at the Ellipse | at 9 am. and at the Tidal Basin at 11 am, and August 17 at Central Com- munity Center at 7:30 pm The D. C. finals, September 4, will take place at Bolling Field at 9 am when the best 10 scorers in each of the | | previous _outdoor contests will be en- | trants, The best 10 scorers in the pre- ceding indoor contsets will compete | that day at the Central Community Center at 7 pm Medal for Winner, The entrant, either junior or senior, seoring the greatest number of points | for all cvents In the tournament will be declared the “all-around champion of the District of Columbia” and will y recelve the medal of the National Play- ground Miniature Alreraft Tournament regardiess of whether he 15 qualified to enter the national contest in Atlantic City or not The D, €, committee desires to reg- Ister as many entrants in the tourna- ment as possible and to have the best possible records for these eptrants ch city entering the national Yourna- | ment gets eredit for the number of con- | testants registered in the loeal tourna- | ment. Boys desiring (o reglster must, however, bring thelr own planes to the All events are still open to all girls botween the ages of 16 HENRY K. BUSH-BROWN, Designer of medals to be awarded to winners in minlature aircraft contests, 16 and have not yet attalned 21 on September 30, The includes boys or girls who have not yet attained their sixteenth birthday on September 30 The 10 events in both cla and junior) are as follows Indoor—1. H. L lt'unumuum cannot use catapult, sling- shot, rubber sling or any accessorie: {other than the hands’ Must be { launched from not over 6 feet above | e of s (senlor fioor. A glider must attain at least 20 feet to be eligible, 2. H. -L. sclentifi plane for duration Seale model 1t 0. G. for duration. 4. Scale model R O contest for welght-carrying ilydroplane for duration Outdoor—1. H. L. scientific plane for 2. H. L. sclentific_plane for | speed. 3. Scale model R. O. G. for duration. 4. Hydroplane for duration 5. Dynamic-powered planes (any power other than rubber) in any method duration boys or und 21 Another award to be given will be a tlver cup offered by the D. C. tourna- | Mississippian. cilties of the hospital plant | and nurses' home on New York avenue Pl ! speaker. approximately | The Cox Building, a five-story office | this building will be offices for the hos- | the bookkeeping and other record rooms. | with metal and glass walls, for patients | fon for a completely cquipped X-ray department, and rooms tors and nurses as well as patients loor is to be covered with a layer of covered with barium plaster, which is | On the top floor of the east wing will will to two are to be devoted to quarters for ‘These floors will pro- The | washington On the top of the nurses’ home will will be a w additions to the | N tile is ‘The cost of the additional stories to The main building of the hospital is | [ or ' definition o | bel gliders for duration. | Can be launched CONDUCTED BY NANNIE L. C'ub.—The women's section, City business and _professional | which Miss Katherine Pike is chair- | Lar man, announces a subscription dinner August 8, 6:30 p.m., to be served in the clubhouse garden, weather permi ting. Muna Lee, uthor and poet, a who in private life is enora Marin, wife of Luis Munoz Marin, Porto Rican r and econo- mist, will be the guest of honor and Among her original worl is “Sea Change.” She was editor and translator of the Spanish - American anthology number of “Poetry and translator of “Four Ycars Beneath the Crescent Gen. Rafael de Nogales. Muna Lee. | She is a director of the bureau of i Clark also | ternational relations of the Universi of Porto Rico and has received leave of absence from her university to assist in the work of the Inter-American Com- mission of Women. which was created the sixth Pan-American conference. he was one of the group of women of the National Women's Party of the United Stat who went to Havana to request of the sixth Pan-American con- ference a treaty granting equal rights to women, and spoke before the plenary session of that conference at its hear- ing on equal rights, Miss Ethel Bagley will be hostess. Reservations will be limited to 100. The District of Columbia Chapter of Araerican War Mothers was well repre- sented at the C. M. T. C. at Fort Washington, Md.. on July 26. Maj. O. H. Saunders invited representatives of patriotic organizations to be his guests for the day, and a delightfui day it was. The guests met at the Army War College wharf at 10 am. and after an cnjoyable ride on the Potomac were welcomed an hour later by Maj. Saunders at the historic fort. Autos conducted the party to a plat- form facing the 775 students assem- bled for the ceremonies. After indi- vidual introductions of the guests a few short addresses were made. A sat- isfying luncheon was served in the offi- cers’ mess, and then camp inspection ho gave a fine exhi- Its of intensive mili- tary training that shows much credit is due to their instructors. The party returned to Washington at 4 p.m. en- ihused at the results shown by this important work among the youth of the United States. The Amcrican War Mothers were represented by Mrs. M. C. O'Neill, na- tional custodian of records; Mrs. Mary T, Shanahan. president of the District of Columbia Chapter: Mrs. E. C. Wa ner, past president, and Mrs. W. N Nock, gold star mother. League of Republican Women was entertained by Mrs. E. S. Newman at her picturesque home, 2600 Tilden reet, overlooking the Plerce Mill vista of Rock Creck Park, July 23. The hestess was assisted by Mrs. Wilbur L. Smith, Mrs. Walter Wright of New Or- leans and Mrs. Berger of South Caro- ina, Willism Tyler Page was the speaker of the afternoon. Mrs. Virginia White Sprel, past president of the lcague and national committeewoman, presided in the absence of the president, Mrs. E. A. Harriman. About 75 were in attend- ance. The open forum feature of this meeting was highly informative, Mr. Page acting as mentor. Mr. Page, in his address, drew an analogy between and Herbert Hoover, in that the versatility of accomplishments characterizing Washington that summed up, enabled Washington to b the great statesman that he was, has in not a few particulars a duplicated ca- reer in Mr. Foover. Mrs. Ganns, sister of Senator Curtis, vice presidential nomince on tha Republican ticket, was in attendance also Mrs . mittcewoman from Illinojs. Mrs. Baur )\lfis a ;Lngan fnr the campaign that houl a winner—*| Ve ol ‘More work and Mrs. Newman served punch a walers after adjournment, when a s’l‘j cinl hour was enjoyed. The next meet- ing of the league will be held at the <uburban residence of Mrs. Charles Alger on August 6, when five-minute talks will be made by members upon different pianks of the Republican na- tional platform American Association of University Women.—Tomorrow's tea will be most mformal with bridge tables until 4:30 o'clock, after which tea will be served. Mrs. Herbort Whitney is to preside at | the tea table. The Writers' League of Washington will meet at Central High School Fri- dav evening at 8 o'clock. Those on the program are Miss Mary Oddenino, for welfth chapter of the composite stor: Mrs. Rittue, verse: Miss Evelyn Crane d Miss Katherine Hopson, short sto- ! ries. and Mrs. M. H. Irish, feature stor; The last mecting of League was held out under the stars at the Central High School Stadium. Mrs. M. H. Irish read a very interesting Intter recefved from Mrs. Wilcox, who won the vaeation trip to Deer Park, Md., given by the New: Washington, D. C., in its “good news contest. Miss Evelyn Crane had reeeived a iX-month subseription to the Forum ] poetry published in Americana, in_American’ Mercury. Miss M. F. McCarthy and Miss Isa- Goodhue, former members, were present, Miss McCarthy had spent the Winter in the South and is on her way to_her home in Philadelphia i Miss Leila Green read the eleventh chapter of the mystery story. It was @ very Interesting section and carried the plot ot the story on satisfactorily. Miss Emelda Deshaies completed the reading of her two-part story, “Dr Richard Raleigh.” It was a story of very unusual theme and treatment, with an unexpected ending that carried the interest o the end. Susan B. Anthony Foundation, Inc., under auspices of its ,Marvland State branch, is holding a_two-day holiday conference outing at Chesapeake Beach Some went down yesterday and adopted the business to be transacted. Today members are fishing, bathing and boat- ing. Trains leave Distriet lne sta- tion today at 10°30, 11:30, 2:30, 4:45 EDUCATION# aastum, Swimming Pool INSTITUTE & ent crodites Xce Business. Musie and Art in 30 Days Whe snend longe LEOOD EVERY T ning. bookkeenin g craduates are suocessfuli b today. s ete. Re . itlon suaran- teed. Tnauire of | health camps of | Mrs, Jacob Baur. national com- | the Writers' | Marguerite | d | CASTER. Look for Foundation m 5 at the the r Life at North B>~ ter and around about. The Burleith Garden Club held its July meeting at the home of Mrs. D. M. Fraser. Mr. James M. R. Adams of the Department of Agriculture gave a delightful and instructive talk “with lantern_ slid on “Landscaping the Small Back Yard." No meeting of the club will be held during August. At the June meeting, held at the home of Mrs. M. W. Hawki on interesting paper on “Perennials” was given by M:s. J. L. Shipley. Reports from the Ameri- can Hortieultural Flower Show namod the following members of the Burleith Garden Club as recipients of prizes: Lewis Lucas, first prize, wild Mrs. Charles Purdum, third i the wa- flowers; | prize, pink radiance roses. and Aubrey Carter, first to fifth prizes, various roses. U. S. Grant Circle, No. 1, Ladies of the Grand Army of the Republic, met Tuesday evening, Miss Marie V. Sollers, the senior vice president, presiding, the | president, Mrs. Hilda M. MeClure, being out of town. Mrs, Olive C. Johnson, patriotic lec- turer, reported the death of Harry K. Mulligan, the husband of the circle’s conductor, Mrs. Alice King Mulligan, and that she and Miss Hayward at- tended his {funeral on Ju 3. Miss Emma F. Hayward. treasurer. reported the death of the honorary member and Civil War nurse, Mrs, | Lucretia Davis, and that she attended her funeral on July 24. Beautiful sprays of flowers were sent by the circle to both of these funerals. Miss Hayward and Mrs. Johnson both reported the continued serious sickness of Mrs. Laura A. Lemmon, the secretary of the circle. and also the illness of Col Henry A. Johnson, the adjutant of the Department G. A. R. Miss Sollers appointed Miss Hayward to represent the National Ladies of the Grand Army on the Republic Grand Gircle at the inspection of the C. M. C. at Fort Washington, Md., on July 26. Mrs. Johnson, as president of the Mrs. Ellen Spencer Mussey Tent. represented the National Alifance of the Daughters of Unlon Veterans of tne Civil War at the inspection at Fort Washington. After the meeting a friend of Miss Hayward's Invited those present to a birthday party in her honor at Brown- | ley's. The meeting adjourned until August 14. The Study Club of Lanham members were guests of Mrs. John Howser at Bay idge July 18. Woman's Club of Bethesda — There will be a meeting of the nev' exscutive board August 2 at 1:30 p.m. at the club- house. the president, Mrs. W. B. N. Brookes, to outline plans for club work during the ensuing year. The tea on Tuesday was well attended. these “open house™ | afternoons proving popular with club members and their friends who have not gone away for the Summer. The hostesses wére Mrs. Thomas W. Pyle, Mrs. George Wady Imirie and Mrs Ford E. Young. Burnside Corps. No. 4, W. R. C.. met at its headquarters. G. A. R. Hail, on July 11, with its president, Mrs. Delia O’Brien. presiding. All officers were present, except the senior vice president, Mrs. Clara True. who is visiting in California. Mrs. Ida Stein filled the vacaney. The report of the secretary, Miss Jennie Hamilton, and the report of the treasurer, Mrs. Rose Pennell, were read and approved. The reports of the various members of the corps in their relief work indi- cates that Burnside is doing a wonder- ful lot of good work along relief lines. Miss Mollie O'Brien and Mrs. Stella Buxton were reported as still being iii Burnside regrets the continued illness of the husband of Mrs. Mary M. North. past national press correspondent and Burnside’s patriotic instructor. Plans were formulated by the enter- | tainment committee, of which Mrs. Rose Pennell is chairman. for a card party to_be held in October. The president, in the name of the corps, welcomed back Mrs. Cora Davis, junior vice president. and Miss Adelaide Foster, corps musician, both of whom have been absent some time on account of the death of dear ones. Mrs. Alice Burke agamn made some fancy work which was sold to the mem- bers. Mrs Burke has on many occa- sions donated to Burnside beautifui work made by her own deft hands The corps closed with salute to th flag to meet again on August 9. Lincoln W. R. C. met in G. A R Hall July 23, with the president, Marie M. Bricker, presiding. The members' chairs were filled by Shultz, senfor vice president: Mrs Niland., junior vice president; Mrs. Dic», assistant conductor: Mrs. Thoma, guard. The secrctary, Mrs. Horn, rea the minutes and a general order from Dspartment President Mrs. M. Wingate, who was present and who gave a wlk that all enjoyed. Mrs. Marion Lewis gave A talk on “Love, Fraternity. Loyalty,” emphasizing charity as the greatest virtue. She also comm>nded the president on har work for the bene- fit of the corps. The president thanked the ladies for their kind words and spoke of the pleasant evening at the Raleigh Hotel that was given by Hard- ing Camp. Sons of Union Veterans. a dinner and dance, to meet Col. U. S. Grant. R. were present, also their wives and daughters. The corps atiended the last Army nurse's, Mrs. L. Davis, funeral in District of Columbia Tuesday evening which was vory impressive, headed by the president. A floral plece was placed by the corps. The committee reported on two candidates. who were balloted on. A social hour was soent Re- freshments were furnished by Mrs. Catherine Scott. Th» corps closed with the salute to the flag and singing “America.” Mrs, The Ingram Crittenton Cirele mot at the_home of Mrs. Albert Dieterich of S _EDUCATIONAL LEARN ANOTHER — LANGUAGE By aur easy conversational method. famous for 36 vears. ' Private or class instruction. Reduced Summer rates FREE T SSON Berlitz School of Languages 113 Conneet It 3 - Ave \ Tel. Decatur ’l'|.l".'m“ J for the | This meeting is being calied by | absent | Many comrades of ths G. A | | with 3701 McKinley street on July 24, a fair attendance of its members ent, Mrs. Disterich was by | her aunt, Miss Alvord, and was honored with Miss Cole and Miss from | the Crittenton Home, and her mother, | Mrs. Ide, als> as guests. | After a basket luncheon, served indoors | where it was delightfully cool, the bus- iness meeting was presided over by the president, Mrs. Harry Barrows. Miss Cole gave a short talk on the work which is being carried on at the home. By a vot> of the members it was decided to not have an August | meeting, but to meet with Mrs. Huber at her home at Berwyn, Md., the fourth | Tuesday in September. =~ Mrs. Alice | Olliver will assist in entertaining. Prince Georges County Federation of Women's Clubs records with profound sorrow the passing of Irene Bock Meloy, an honcred member. who in all T activities exemplified the highest type of womanhood, while giving unstinting- Iy of her services to the Nation, State, county and community, She was an active member of the council of di- rectors of the American Red Cross dur- ing the war and four vears of her ca- reer were dovoted to the office of chair- man of home makinz of the American nome department of the Maryland State Faderation of Women's Clubs. Sh~ sponsored the “Botter Home" demonstration movement in the eoun- tv. her demonstration nouse at Univer- sity Park winning country-wide praise. Through” her vision the pageant, “The Spirit of Woman in the Home” was written hy a co-worksr and produced suecessfully in the county, under her chairmanship. Always active in civic moting” botter American citizenship, her membership in the League of Women Voters was an honor to that organization. In her own community she was ever the sympathetic friend in time of need. The federation resolved. “That her splendid example shall be our guide and her memory cherished in perpetuum, and be it further “Resolved, That these resolutions be spread upon the minutes of the Prince Grorges County Federation of Women's Clubs, and a copy sent to the members of her family and to the county and Wagaington, D. C.. press. Business Women's Council. — Ethel Bagley, who was unanimously re-elected recently, was the first president of the organization and has held that office throughout the 10 vears of its existence. From a small beginning with only four committees-—that of supper. war orphans, | St. Elizabeth's and religious work—the | council has grown to its present large | membership of over half a thousand, | with 17 committees, all functioning ably. | Thousands of dollars have been recetved | and disbursed by the treasurer and the committee heads in carrying the coun- cil's activities. From an enthusiastic but small beginning the organization has steadily risen in prominence and is today a vital force in Washington's con- structive program for religious and so- cial welfare. The council will meet Tuesday in the lecture room of iae Church of the Cove- Miss Mabel Thurston will con- 245 to T:15, vening un- ation com- affairs pro- | nant. duct the Bible class from to be followed by a social der auspices of the mittee. |MAJ. HANSON'S NEW DUTY. Recigns College Post to Write His- tory of World War. On orders from the War Department, Maj. Paul L. Hanson. U. 8. A, nas resigned from the faculty of the Con- necticut Agricultural College to return to Washington and write a history of the World War. Maj. Hanson had been professor of military science and tactics and com- mandant of the Reserve Officers’ Train- ing Corps for the past two years. He was a temporary major in the Fitst Division during the World War and was awarded the Croix de Guerre with two palms and a gold star. He is a graduate of the Umiversity of Ver- mont. Found Accidentally Shot. Sp tspatch 1o The Star FREDERICK, Ma.. July 23.—Moses Hill, 17 years old, colored, of Mount Pleasant, accidentally shot and killed nimself today near the home of Norman G. Stevens of the same place. His pody was found several hours after he had borrowed a shotgun from Stevens 1o hunt in A nearby woods. Brazil has a new azsociation. sug: co-operative George University Law Scheol ber Assoctation of Amer Schools Aporoved by Summer Session 1928 Second term begins August 2 Registration Davs. Julv 30 to August § Stoekton Rall 3% Twentieth Street & For Practical Results Study at The Master-School n.:m-. Of For Reginners’ Class Interior Decoration Specializing in Interior Decoration d offerinz an Accredited. Practical and Profossional Training Course in all th~ Branches of the Interior Arts. Radalphe de Zapp. Director. Kepresentme A (s & Decaration. New Yors 1206 Conn. Ave. North 5236 TRy National School Fine & Applied Art ¥ AN MAHONY Directom Interior Decoration, Costume Des: Commercial Art, Posters, Color, Dynamic Symmetry Protessional, Cultural, Fondamental Courses. Personal Instruction Children's Saturday Morning Classes Day and Night Classes Connectict Avenue & M 1747 Rhode Island Ave. MAIN 1760 sesscee cessssee THE AMERICAN UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF THE POLITICAL SCIENCES A specialized senior college devoted primarily to the fislds of Government, International Relations, and Economics. Ameng year 192 American are the following: the subjects in which courses will be given during the college Sacial Eeanomies. COMMERCIAL TRAINING easter Lo fly than aha) GHAT EXCRLS small machines she satd. “As @ 1 sult of my experi- ence 1 am sure there 15 & big fu ture in civil aviation for woman plots The aviatrix, who was the first wom- an to fly the length of Africa, explained that her trip yesterday was made as the start of a program hy which she experience with multi-enginoed The county manager system will e | discussed at the open forum on Friday | g. August 17. with & view to the | possible introduction of this system into virginia This will be led by Dr. Kirk | 1l Porter of the University of lowa, | who will conduct the round table on county and township government, Dean | john Garland Pollard of Willlam and Mary College, Dr. Robert H. Tucker of | washington and Lee University, Prof. | wylie Kirkpatrick of the University of | recks | Virginta, Dr. Arthur R, Hatton of | planes. Her regular fob will be secon ' Northwestern University, and Dr. Ben ipnm on a huge Fokker plane whirh hambaugh of the University of | will inaugurate air mail sorvice between will tske part in these divcus- [ Amsterdam and Batavia, Duteh Ea Indies, thix Autumn, well as the round table sbject. to be led by Prof st of the Yale University ment committee to the Model Aircraft Club whose members make the greatest number of points in the course of the entire D. C tournament, This cup will pe held for the period of one year by the winning club. but will not become he property of the club untll it has been held three years, In the national tournament at At antic City, October 5 and 6, there will five indoor and five outdoor events n the senlor class and five Indoor and outdoor events in the junior class \eing 20 possible contestants form nd twenty possible contestants from veh o city. The senlor class includes | those boys or girls who have passed the Laundry Hold-Up Fails } - Procedure ana. the B Yee Lee, proprietor of a laundry at sc 1002 1 street, told police that two men came into his_shop shortly before 11 B secRETARIAL o'clock Inst night and attempted to hold 1338 G St. N.W. Main 2338 him up at the point of a pistol. Before they could accomplish thelr purpose, he sald, they were frightened away by ol ST | Southern Brothers | Ntoward usiaess University Noted Trish Surgeon Dead | 1333 F Street N.W. DURLIN, Irlsh Free State, July 28 Main K671 /) —8ir Arthur Ghanee, nated Ivish 1o surgeon, 15 dead at (he age of 69, after | long fliness, iita.e Admiralty Law. mornin; re to be taken g August f Dr. John D. Black ultural economics in niversity. Should agricul- be checked when they re sult ir farm_population—this 4« the question that will be discussed in ral experts from v Deparument of Agri- other authorities on the | farmer are in tak gram will foliow the Lady Heath Turivmrudence. Modern Lansuase Special courses I preparation for the Forelgn Service examination, for foreign trade positions, and for the C. P. A, examination For catalog and further particulars, address the Registrar, 1901 ¥ \ St N, Washington, D, €. Telephone Main 3323, During July and August the Director ot the School, Dr. Albert H. Putney. may be consulted by prospective students at his office, 1907 F 8t NW, on Mondays and Thursdays from 4:30 (o 5:43 pm. and on Saturdays from 1 to 2 pm, > T Nho slon,

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