Evening Star Newspaper, December 2, 1928, Page 5

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C; DECEMBER o 1928—PART 1. YALE'S GLEE CLUB HERE DECEMBER 22 Will. Make Annual Visit to Capital, Appearing at Wardman Theater. The Yale Glee Club will make its| annual appearance in the Capital on its | regular Christmas season tour at the | Wardman Park Theater on December 22, and will give a program of diversi- fied songs, concluding with the Yale anthem. The club this year is under the directorship of Morris Watkins, Co- lumbia, 24, who has temporarily taken over the position of Marshall M. Bar- tholomew, '07, who during his sabbatical ! year is studying in Europe and is work- ing on the composition of a song book. Mr. Watkins has been associate di- rector for the past two years and has been able to get the club into excellent shape for its many concert tours of the country during the Winter. ‘The club d g the past Summer made a highly successful tour of the leading cities of Europe. ‘The Christmas tour finds the Capital the second city on the list. From New Haven the club will go to Plainfield, N. J, and thence to Washington. From here the itinerary will be: Pinehurst, Memphis, Little Rock, Atlanta, Louis- ville, Dayton and Pittsburgh. The club was first organized 115 years ago by the junior class of Yale Col- lege. For the past 62 years it has given concerts in the major c of the | country and has taken the ual | Christmas tour, which has almost al- ways included 'Washington, for many | | years. | It is composed of 44 members, who { will present a diversified program. ‘The club travels about the country in { three special cars, including two Pull- mans and one baggage car. LIQUOR GRAFT CASES | | WILL BE GIVEN JURY | Against Detroit Prohibition Inspectors Monday. By the Associated Press. | _ DETROIT, Mich., December 1.—John | R. Watkins, United States district at- torney, indicated today that when the Federal grand jury reconvenes Monday he probably will lay before it evidence concerning charges of graft and cor: ruption against 20 to 30 inspectors ar- rested Friday on a blanket warrant charging them with conspiracy to as. sist liquor smuggling and with accept- ing bribes. After hearing some of the 13 inspec- tors who were arraigned yesterday and today the jury adjourned. Beginning Monday the body will devote two hours g;auy to the liquor conspiracy investiga- lon. Speclal agents estimated customs in- spectors so far this year have collecteq more than $500,000 in graft. Watkins said the entire personnel of the patrol seemed “honeycombed with corruption and graft.” SIX GUILTY VERDICTS FOUND IN TRAFFIC CASES Jail and Fines Imposed on Three Men Convicted by Police Court Juries. Guilty verdicts were returned in six troffic cases presented to Police Court Juries yesterday. Those convicted were: Walter Stevens, 2200 block of Fist street, revoked permit; Stanley Allen, formerly of Bethesda, Md., leaving after colliding; Thomas Moore, colored, leav- ing after colliding and no permit; Charles 8. Davis, colored, driving while intoxicated; John A. Reed, colored, no permit, and John Byrd, colored, re- voked permit. Byrd was sentenced to pay a $125 fine or serve 45 days; Reed drew $50 or 30 days, while Moore was given| sentences totaling 75 days. The other’ cases have been continued for sentenca, and Byrd withdrew, their not guilty pleas and pleaded guilty when their cases were ready to be presented to the jury. The others stood trial. Assistant Corporation Counsels Chester H. Gray and Stanley DeNeale prose- cuted the cases. DRAMA GUILD ANNOUNCES KENNETH MacGOWAN TALK \ New quk Playwright Will Speak g Here Dec. 10 on “The Theater of Tomorrow.” Kenneth MacGowan, dramatist and producer of New York, will be present- ed to the public of Washington by the Community Drama Guild in a talk on “The Theater of Tomorrow and the Revolutionists,” on the evening of De- cember 10 at 8:15 o'clock. ‘The address will mark the second event of the season for the guild, which opened last Monday night at the new McKinley Auditorium. The talk by Mr. MacGowan will be heard in Cor- coran Hall of George Washington Uni- versity, however, since the main en- trance of the McKinley Auditorium has not yet been completed. In January the Community Drama Guild will present a full-length play with a New York director and a cast of Washington amateurs. Within a few weeks the play will be chosen and try- outs will be held. The talk Monday night is open to the public and no ad- mission is, charged. SIX POLICEM.EN CHANGED. Assignments Affect . Creation of New Reserve Unit. Six changes in assignment in the Police Department, five of tflem having to do with the creation of a new re- serve unit at the tenth precinct, were ordered by Maj. Edwin B. Hesse, super- intendent of" the Police Department, yes- terday. The changes are effective at 8 a.m. tomorrow. Private C. C. Niblock, patrol driver at the fifth precinct, and Privates E. W. Brown, tenth precinct, and J. L. Neese, thirteenth precinct, were as- | signed as drivers of the reserve unit's patrol wagon. Private L. A. Craig, ninth precinct, was ordered to replace Niblock on the wagon for the fifth precinct, and Pri- vate James M. Crawford, tenth pre cilnct, ‘was sent to No. 9 to take Craig’s ace. " Motor Cycle Policeman E. D. Gemeny was shifted from the second to the sixth precinet. SOCIOLOGIST TO SPEAK. Will Address Social Service Group at Y. W. C. A, Tomorrow. Dr. Ernest R. Groves, research pro- fessor of sociology at the University of North Carolina, " will speak “on “The Changing Status of the American Fam- ily and Its Effect Upon the Parent- Child Relationship” tomorrow morn- ing at the Y. W. C. A, auditorium at 11 o'clock. ‘The lecture is the last of a series Plan to Hear Corruption Charges || given for volunteers in social service Noted musical organization, to appear here December ? YALE GLEE CLUB IS HONORED ABROAD . on the occasion of a reception by the mayor of Paris can tour this during 3 FLAGPOLE REPLACEMENT Conflicting Suggestions on TLoca- tion of Staff Will Be Discussed " December 11. { Public hearing on the conflicting sug- gestions of organizations on the replace- ment of the tall flagpole at A**2gtun National Ceméters. w {in front of tlic Lee Mai racZ,ily removed because of deteriora- tion, will be held in room 2134, Muni- tions Building, December 11, at 10:30 in the morning by direction of Secretary of War Dwight F. Davis. Replacement of the flagpole is being considered by the War Department at 1 Y | by several cities of the United States H 1 the instance of local posts of the Grand ,Al'my of the Republic and other pa- AR|ZONA PRO“ECT PAYS triotic organizations. For esthetic reasons, the site of the flagpole being considered by the War Department was not the site of the original flagpole, but on the same natural ridge. Several organizations have vigorously protested any change in location of the stafl. | Reclamation ~ Bureau Check for $609,553.67, Due as Construction Charges. 1 Early American Stamps. Adhesive postage stamps were issed The Bureau of Reclamation of Interior Department yesterday receiv one of its largest checks when the River Valley Water Users" Associa indepe 1y of the Government about | i _Arizona, _paid lts e Rown examples were those | Cbarges, due December 1, of $609 of New York Cify . Stamps of this kind were authorized by Con- gress March 3, 1847. | clared, with iwo previous payments July and October, brings the total ments from the project this year Yale endowment fund is Receives | construction | This payment, department officials d lnf the economic success of this out- | standing Federal reclamation project,” The Salt River Valley Water Users' Association, which originally owed the | Federal Government $10,166,000, has | paid $5,286.000, representing more than half its debt. The reduction of this | project’s indebtedness to the Govern- {he ment for the current year has amounted d to about 30 per cent, officials declared. el | Will Address Women. Louis Ottenberg, local lawyer, | deliver an address before the active in | practitioners’ section of the Woman's 1o | Bar Association of the District of Co- |lumbia at his offices in the Wilkins s furnish ample proof ' Building, Tuesday evening at 8 «’clock. will gi # 5 OPPOSE CRUEL SPORTS. Members of Organization to Be Enrolled Tomonrow Evening. An - organization meeting of the | League Against Cruel Sports and Prac- tices will be held tomorrow evening at 8 o'clock in the parish hall of St Thomas Church, Eighteenth and Church | street. Charles Edward Russell and Rev. C. Ernest Smith will speak. ‘The purposes of the league will be to campaign against sports which involve needless suffering and cruelty to an- imals. A similar organization has for a long time been functioning in Great | Britain and has a large number of | members. All persons interested in the league’s pians are invited to attend the meet- ing. { Christmas i | % Jewelry Shop at_the frienals store —you're always greeted with 138 | A¥ W | 4 a smile—with no obligation to buy. Specializing in | Perfect Diamonds | Large assortment bar pins, [ 1§ scarf pins. with complete line |4 of standard watches. Charge Accounts I= M. Wurizizoger Co. 742 Ninth St. N\W. Open Evenings AR R B Vs choose. 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