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" . LAWGROUP (TOHONOR BUTLER Fifth Annual Banquet to Be Held Tuesday Night at Carlton Hotel. Associate Justice Butler of the United States Supreme Court, who is the patron of the Pierce Butler Law Club of the Georgetown University School of Law, will be the club's guest of honor at its fifth annual banquet Tues- day night at the Carlton Hotel. . Rev. Dr. W. Coleman Nevils, president of ,Georgetown; Rev. Thomas B. Chet- ‘wood, regent of the law school; Dean Geeorge E. Hamilton, Assistant Dean Hugh J. Fegan and the members of the law; faculty will ‘attend as guests of the. club. Several years ago the Butler Club in- augurated the policy of calling upon ‘various members, those in the senior class, for short talks following the ad- dresses by the guests. This year the seniors so chosen are Francis J. Sul- livan, Robert Burk, Julian Cromelin, Emmitt Jones and Mark Wilmer. They will talk on subjects akin to the club’s activities. Now in Fifth Year. The Butler Law Club now is in its successful “year, conducted as a + parliamentary forum and debating so- clety. The banquet is its outstandin soclal event of the year. Chairman A. A. McGuire is in charge of arrange- ments and also will act as toastmaster. He is being assisted by Francis J. Sul- livan, Daniel Crowley, Jerome J.. Man- -ning, Anthony Sadlac and Mervyn e nother banquet will be that of the Delta Phi Epsilon, the first American fogeign service fraternity which was founded at Georgetown. The dinner will be given tonight at 8 o'clock in the Willard Hotel, with Ferdinand ch:;‘:l. the ‘er;l!':r of Czechoslovakia, as. guest of honor and princi Epeaker. » oo Fraternity Has Expanded. With more than 100 of its members serving in foreign lands, the fraternity has expanded until now it has chapters in many of the leading universities of the country. Other speakers will in- clude George R. Farnum, Assistant Attorney General; Dr. William F. Notz, dean of the School of Foreign Service of Georgetown; Alexis H. G. O. Lundh, counselor of the Norwegian legation, and Dr. Leo Drew O'Nell, dean of the School of Business Administration of Boston University, who is the national président of the fraternity. In addition to Dean Notz, the School of Forelgn Service will be represented by the following members of its faculty: Assistant Dean Thomas H. Healy, Dr. J..de 8. Coutinho, director of Portu- guese studies; Alfred H. Haag, head of the international shipping department; Dr. Arnold Werner Spanhoofd, Prof. George S. Schafer, Prof. Leo J. Schaben, Prof. Manuel Cambouri, Dr. Walter H. E. Jaeger and Prof. Harold de Courcey. Col. Gregor to be Guest. One of the most interesting of the guests will be Col. Alexander Gregor, for many years charge d’affairs of the imperial Russian embassy in Washing- ton and former Russian Minister to a number of European and South Amer- ican countries before the World War. Enlisting as a private soldier in the British army at the outbreak of the ‘war, when on a mission in London, Col. Gregor won his promotion in battle and was decorated by the late Marshal Foch of France for bravery. He came to this country after the Russian revo- Jution swept away his estates and began life anew as a te: r. For a while he was on the Georgetown faculty and later left to become a translator for the State Department. Dr. Edmund A. Walsh, S.- J, yice president of Georgetown and regent of the School of Foreign Service, was one i princi) speakers before the Continental Congress of the Daughters of the American Revolution last Wed- nesday. His declaration that the United States was justified in refusing to recog- nize the Russian Soviet Union, the sub- ject of his address, was loudly applauded by ‘the Daughters. Dr. Walsh exposed Soviet propaganda and chas that the efforts of the Russian Union are di- rected toward the destruction of con- nstmmml government in the United R. 0. T. C. Will Drill. The annual fleld day exercises and competitive drill for the R. O. T. C. de ent will be held at the college campus on or about May 9, when dent Nevils will present prizes to.the best individual units and the best drilled company. Lieut. Col. Augustus F. Dannemiller, defailed by the War Department at Gebrgetown, will review the unit for the last time. Col. Dannemiller has been' ed to other duties upon the close of the academic year 'and his place will be taken by Maj. William H. Hob- son, now stationed at the United States Military Academy, who was command- ant at the Hilltop about six years ago. adet Lieut. 1. Kelly will be in charge of the cadet battalion and a committee of Army officers will judge events. Prizes will be awarded to 1l best-drilled company commander, the best platoon leader and the best- led individual cadet of the basic course. Minor “G"” certificates also are tofbe awarded to the most valuable dsmen and silver medals to the mt rs of the best platoon. The com- pefitive company drill will feature the field day events, the winning company to be presented with the colors to carry duf the next year. { . Contests Being Arranged. ‘With the approach of commencement day, a number. of contests are being for the academio «d to college students. Among future events is the contest for-the oratorical medal on 30, competitive examination for the|. Brénnan medal in apologetics on April 21pand the oral examination for the o medal in philosophy on May 15. here will be eight cg:mnh for in as announced, would be Hirst Library at 11.o'clock in morning. S e s represented at the nat lore convention, which closed its ses- hs In Baltimore yesterday. Dean Nz, Assistant Dean Healy and a num- be§ of the students attended the ses- GJW. MEDICAL BANQUET | 1S ATTENDED BY 300 Frank Lahey of Boston Is | Prineipal Speaker at Third shsasis nbs i ENTRAL’S HONOR-WINNING EDITORS I [y o * Front row, left to right: Otis T. Wing, jr.; Lee Anna Embrey, edll;yr-ln-thlef. and Virginia Gummel. Back row, left to GTY WL ONOR CURLEVATE. L Twenty-Fifth Anniversary of Archbishop’s Ordination . Subject of Reception. The chancellor of the Catholic Uni- versity of America, Most Rev. Michael J. Curley, Archbishop of Baltimore, is to be honored tomorrow evening at a public occasion to be held in the uni- versity gymnasium beginning at 8 o'clock. The occasion of the reception is the twenty-fifth anniversary of Arch- bishop Curley’s ordination to the priest- hood. Right Rev. John M. McNamara, Aux- iliary Bishop of Baltimore, chairman of the committee on arrangements, has invited prominent members of the Catholic clergy and laity to speak. A musical program will be offered by members of the Catholic University Glee Club. Friends of the archbishop are invited to attend. The members of the faculty of the university, the student body and members of the religious communities affiliated with the university will be present. Entertainment Planned. The annual Spring concert and dance of the Catholic University Glee Club will be held in the ballroom of the Press Club on Friday evening, begin- ning at 8 o'clock. George F. Bradley of Shenandoah, Pa. is chairman of the commm.fle on n'lnst ements. "e!'cl;e lee Club will present a program select- eGd Dr. lmp Behrendt, its director. The double quartet of the Glee Club will offer special numbers and Dr. Otto Ramler of the Catholic University will entertain as piano soloist. The vocal entertainment will be followed by & dance. The annual rector’s prize oratorical contest was held in the auditorum of McMahon Hall last Monday evening. Local men took first and second prizes, gold medals which were the gift of the right reverend rector. First prize was awarded to Joseph A. Haltigan of 1860 California street, who is the son of Pat- rick J. Haltigan, reader of the House of Representatives. - Second prize went to John Brosnan of 1032 Otis street, Brookland. -Others who participated were Francis P. O'Keefe, Philadelphia, Pa.; Paul McNeil, Washington, D. Vincent Zahner, Louisville, Ky.; Wil- liam J. McCarthy, Bangor, Me., snd John J. O'Connell, Florence, Mass. Oratory Finals Set. ‘The district olfln:'l;floll "éf;na::‘”’“ Intercollegiate cal are to' be held in the auditorfum of Mc- Mahon Hall at the Catholic University next Friday evening at 5. This in- tercollegiate contest is sponsored by the Better American Federation, the finals of which will be held in May. Joseph A. Haltigan, winner of last Monday's contest. at the university, will compete next Friday evening as the university’s representative. M Scheiler Doody will represent. Trinity College. Rt. Rev. Mgsr. Edward' A. Pace, vice rector, represented the university at the civic reception held in honor of Arch: bishop Curley at Baltimore last Thurs- day evening. Rt. Rev. Mgsr. James H. Ryan, who has been suffering from an attack of pneumonia, appears to be on the road to recovery. ENDS D. C. JUDICIAL SYSTEM LECTURES Dr. Dutton Concludes Series of Talks at Washington* Col- ~lege of Law. The series of lectures on the judicial system of the District of Columbla, which has been to presented weekly ge senior '33 junior classes of the | VESIty. of Law, was con- was | ya) The junior CENTRAL BULLETIN AGAIN WINS HONORS Weekly School Newspaper Re- ceives First-Class Ranking for Third Consecutive Year. The Central Bulletin, weekly news- paper of Central High School, received first class honors for the third consecu- tive year at the nirith all-American newspaper critical service contest, held recently at the University of Minnesota under the auspices of the National Scholastic Press Association. The competition this year was un- usually keen and stimulating, according to Fred L. Kildow, director of the as- soclation. In all, 536 school newspapers entered the contest, from all parts of the United States. ‘The scoring in the contest was on the basis of 1,000 points, and the Ce: tral Bulletin, this year under the editor. the highest score received in the three years the paper has taken first class honors. The associate editors of the Bulletin are Virginia Gummel and Frazer Hilder; sports editor, Robert Ball; feature edi- tor, Mary-Alice Stadden; assistant edit- ors, Arthur Conn and Frank Luchs. Otis W‘flfe is gzneral business manager. Miss idred E. Stallings is editorial adviser, Miss Rebecca E. Shanley busi- ness adviser, and Miss Katherine Sum- my, art adviser. MARYLANDR. 0.T.C. 70 DRILL APRIL 29 Competition Will Be Held in Three Classes—May Day Festival Date Set. COLLEGE PARK, Md. April 20.— University of Maryland's Reserve Offi- cers’ Training Corps unit will hold its annual drill competition on Monday, April 29, here, it has been announced by Maj. R. 8. Lytle, head of the de- partment of military science and taetics. ‘There will be individual, platoon and company competition. Ten men will be selected from each com :{vu(orthe it an C U, n as pas op;udm will be named by the War it in Wi and a num- l:flleen are expected 8. Maryland for years has had one of the best R. O. T. C. uaits in the country. ‘The annual May day festival, the big event of the year for the co-eds of the university, will be held on May 7, Miss Adele Stamp, dean of women, has an- nounced. The program always is kept a secret, but rehearsals for the event have been under way for some time, and, as usual, the affair is certain be pretentious and colorful. Maryland's Student Band, which has gn'n into a fine musical organization two years, will play at the three big lacrosse -games this Spring. The band will be on hand for the St. John's con- test here next Saturday and also will to | Hut. right: Robert Ball, Mary-Alice Stadden, Arthur Conn and Frank J. Luchs. —Star Staff Photo. AMERICAN U. GLEE CLUB WORK AGTIVE Several Concerts Given Off Campus—Number of En- gagements Filled. An increasingly large place in the college life of American University is being occupled by the male glee club and quartet, which was organized for the first time this year, and is filling a | R¢d number of engagements. The singers are under the direction of Dr. Paul Kaufman, professor of English, who formerly sang in the Yale Glee Club. Several concerts have been given: off the campus. While no formal programs have as yet been presented on the cam- pus, the big annual affair toward which the club and quartet are prepar- ing is the first annual commencement concert on Saturday night, June 1, pre- ceding commencement week. The quartet has appeated often with the glee club itself, and also on pro- grams of its own. It consists of Leon K. Bryner, Barrett Fuchs, Ronald Mc- Laughlin and J. Harold Riggl most recent engagement of the club and quartet was at the regular meeting of the North Carolina Society, at the Natlonal Press Club auditorium, last Wednesday. Among the numbers presented were: “Ho, a Song by the Fire,” “The Mermaid,” “Eight Bells,” “Away to Rio,” “Old King Cole” and Negro spirituals, “Deep River” and “Heaven, Heaven,” and “Alma Mater. The next formal quartet appearance W will be before the American Association of University Women, Monday after- . Recent programs have been given before the Federal School- men’s Club, Brookland Methodist Epis- copal Church, Wesleyan _Methodist Episcopal Church and Silver Spring Methodist Church. Personnel of Club. The club ‘consists of: First_tenors, Leon Bryner, Roger W. Craven, §. Carl- ton Ayers; second tenors, Barret Fuchs, Rudolph Swanson, L. Richad Horner, Ronald ughlin, 3 Angelo Mwug Tedesco, R. W. Lambert, 'l,lobertl Burr, Keeler Faus, R. B. Hobbs and J. H. Riggle, who is ident of the eluba ‘The accompanist is Miss Bernice Field. Special music will be given at chapel next Tuesday morning at 10 o'clock in celebration of the birthday of - speare. The q\:umt will sing and there will be ‘solos by Barrett Fuchs, Ronald McLaughlin, Miss Delsie Appell and Miss Helen 'rucke;. 'zre:ux:fi_ng Shake- sef 3 P important development of inter- est to the downtown school of Ameri- can University was the initiation last night of & new chapter, Gamma, of the Phi Deltli ?u.lmd % o Yty togavA- & banque al . W. C. A. e Cl organized s Hop sity, and t Johns Hopkins Univers and was :trrmnlly initiated by Alpha Chapter of American University, and Beta Chapter of George Washing versif to Baltimore for the Johns Hopkins | pee Elme on May 25 and the Navy con- t at Annapolis on June 1. Nominations have been made for offi- cers of the 1929-30 Students’ Assembly at the university. Elections will take place on May 1. The list of nominees follows: For _president, William Kinnamon, John OPNefl! Donald Kieffer and john McDonald; for vice president, Fred Lin- inger, Settle, John Umbarger and Harry for secretary, Isabel Be- esident of the Shl'::ilit - Fred Linton, it Assembly, and .vrghn O'Neill were chosen as to the annual conference of the Southern Federation of cnng; Students, which will be held Aj 26 and 27 at North Carolina State Uni- ™ FIVE PLAYS CHOSEN BY THEATER GUILD “bcpriee" Is Booked for National|D: for' Week of Novem- in real property cases under Prof. George Kearney and examination was held last | ;| of th,‘htstbg it cast under auspices e udent Council. The committee in charge con- sisted of Leland Field, *Herbert Elliott, Thomas Martin and Eric Priedheim. The college community is much -in- terested in submitted to the District of Columbia to construct a circle of 500 feet diameter at the intersection of Massachusetis and Ne- braska avenues at the center of which would be erected & monument to Gen. Artemas Ward of Revolutionary fame, memorial funds to_come through Har- vard University. Dr. Lucius C. Clark, chancellor of the ppeared before ing Wednesday in connt development. Commissioners the matter and forward a report National Oapital Park and. Planning: Commission. / Attends Chicago Meeting. Dr. George B. Woods, dean College of Liberal Arts, ate of the. Methodist ‘While in CHECK PASSER SDvUGHT. RED CROSS PARLEY IFINAL GLEE ELUB: OPENS TOMORROM| Convention Is Scheduled -to End Thursday—Col. ~ o | . | RECITAL THURSDAY roward University Students ! ‘Wil Close Series With Draudt to Speak. Corrcert in Chapel. When. Col. Paul Draudt, vice chair- The Howard University Glee Club man of the League of Red Cross So-| ° ::?thme n::ntm‘hnomel -’reclttl lmu“ cleties and vice president of the Ger- cert mmAndr::v mn’“kmr “‘)l;mn. evn.-l man ‘Red ;Cross, addresses the eighth Chapel - Thursday at 8:156 pam. The convention' of the American Red Cross club includes 28 singers, with Prof. Roy in the council chamber of the United Do Solotsts Frof, Cectt ot and States Chamber of Commerce tomor- n o i |fllV|c FEDERATION {16 years ago. Auameh thmcm& mbe mpanists. e program presented the club includes many new numb:ly'l as .| well as several old favorites. The club was organized by Prof. Tibbs He has been director { since its organization. Prof. Tibbs is an honor graduate of Oberlin Conserva- tory of Music, and one of two colored he sat as & work members led to his taking charge of the German mists, "Prof. Cohess a1 10 o Red Cross, Two he % g by dirm 2go ':l m uate of the Oberlin Conservatory of pol i ecting head of Music and is assistant professor of et ot o St et P BT Saeme, PR 'y e clul 'n n mmuhwm has its headquarters concert both in Washington and other in comes to Washington to cities of the country, including radio address the American Red Cross. broadcasts. Among its appearances ml.buudcwmb:honthapmnm‘ during the present year was a dinner Wilbur, Secretary o‘!’l lherirm:gr Ohief ' T}?fi'“ s nguom o i Justice Emitlo del Toro of the Supreme | Riegel Unable to Get Con- Tendered 5" slollar progracn. for. Moe of Porto Rico, who was chair- Hatt t r man of the Red Cross ad: t iderati f Petiti Hotel, whion st wtetiainied 108 miascs . lotel, when she en e its, fee during the recent hurricane reiter | SIO€TAtion —for Fetition including Chief Justice and Mrs. Wik Miss Mabel T. Boardman, secretary of the soclety, will preside, 3 Doughetry to Give Welcome. ‘When_the delegates assemble in the council ‘chamber at 10:30 o'clock to- morrow morning for the opening ses- sion, they will be welcomed by Proctor L. Doughetry in the name of the Dis- strict Board of Comnissioners, of which he is president, and by William Butter- worth, president of the Chamber of Commerce of the United States and chairman of the Moline, Ill., Chapter of the Red Cross. Addresses will follow by James L. Fieser and by Col. Ernest P. Bicknell, vice chairman of the national organization of the Red Cross. Three men of national reputation meet at & luncheon Tuesday at 12:45 pm.,, at the New Willard Hotel. They are Willlam Green, president of the American Federation of Labor, member of the board of incorporators of the Cross; Rev. Michael J. Curley, Archbishop of Baltimore, and Prank A. Arnold, director of development of the Natlonal Broadcasting Co. ‘The luncheon feature will be broadcast with a hookup of at least 12 stations, extend- ing from WRC of Washington to KSL of Salt Lake City. Against Havenner. ‘The Federation of Citizens’ Associa- tions last night declined to consider a protest of E. O.,Riegel, director of the ‘Washington Consumers’ Guild, which recently conducted a poll for a candi- date to fill a vacancy on the Public Utilities Commission created by the fafl- ure of the Senate to confirm former Brand. Riegel appeared before the federa- tion with a petition urging that Dr. George C. Havenner, its president, be condemned for remarks he made at a g‘l;evlmu meeting concerning the poll, t consideration was flatly refused. It was near the outset of the meeting that Riegel arose and asked permission to present a petition the contents of which he did not disclose. Upon mo- tion of Edwin S. Hege, he was directed submit it to David Babp, secretary. Motion to Destroy Paper. After Babp read the petition Harry N. Stull moved that it bep‘e‘wm up and thrown in the waste basket.” Babp returned the petition to Riegel. The only definite action taken by the federation was to approve a report of President Coolidge’s nomination of Col. Harrison Above, left to right: Paul Draudt, vice chairman of the League of Red Cross Societies, Paris, and T. B. assistant director general of tI Lower: Most Rev. Michael Archbishop of Baltimore. These three | y, will speak before the Red Cross con- vention, which opens tomorrow at the United States Chamber of Commerce Building. Kittredge, he league. J. Curley, PLANENFORCEMENT OF DRLONA LAW 25 liam Howard Taft and Vice President and Mrs. Charles G. Dawes. Booked at Conference. ‘The club is scheduled to appear in & music festival to be given in connection with the American Interracial Peace Conference, to be held in Philadelphia on May 25, at which time Pisk, Tuskegee and Hampton will be represented by their musical organizations. Members of the club are James E. Tretman, New helle, N. ;- Ralph H. Jones, Philadelph! Freeman, Merchant- = Culmer, Mkl:ml, F'hw Eugene G. Weath- ers, Clarksburg, va.; gmnh. ‘Washington; J. Percy Bond, irmingham, Ala.: Willlam C. Syphax, ‘William Beckett, Mont- llliam Sales, Scott- dale, Pa.; Lawson J. Vene; Pa.; James P. Scott, Nome Alaska; James W. Butcher, jr. Washington: Randolph Robinson, Martinsburg, W. Va.; Ogden Groomes, W: q Oliver Roberts, Mount Pleasant, Pa.; P Smith, St. Joseph, Mo.; Daniel , Hartford, Conn., and James . Homestead, Parker, Ann Arbor, Mich. Mrs. Glenn To Speak. its committee on public health, recom- Prof. William Leo Hmbe'n? has just Tuesday evening include | mending that the District Commission- g:‘,“ed‘ “l "ul‘:m:a:: 0?‘;1“:“!“;‘"’“‘3 T. B. Kittredge, secretary general of ers erect public comfort stations at d | various points in the city, after a sur- School Officials Study Appli- versity has granted him a fellowship the League of Red Cross an for research in African antl vey to determine the locations where i kit al;'fi'u;:: the | they are most needed. tion Blank el and archeology. Prof. Hansberry s & P o oresldeat of he American | Mrs. Frances Howard Wright of the| Cation Blank Institutions | sraduate of Harvard Univerity and Assoclation© for Organizing Family | District Community Bible = Teachers' ! thropology during m"f’,,g'. ,‘“o‘““mn, Social Work. Mr. Kittredge is a gradu- ate of the University of California, who League, Inc., opened the meeting with an appeal for an indorsement of the organization’s plan to distribute to pub- Must File. Offers Three Courses. was pursuing advanced studies at Ox- fie il { started. serve school ils i ‘pam He organized at Howard University f::dw‘l’mh?nzl‘:hn RelferAhlzmwok a wnwnln,flg Boo":po:'Pg;v:rhl, W ‘1%;! Enforcemert of the recently enacted | the African civilization section of the commission on the staff of Admiral|she said, was “a panacea for the evils | diploma mill law by the Board of Edu- | d Simms when America entered the war. He is here from Paris. Secretary of War Good and Henry Morgenthau, former Minister to Turkey and a member of the board of incor- the Red Cross, will be on ‘ednesday evening’s apflm’lm Thursday will end the convention, with a plenary session in the morning and final round table conferences in p] ‘Thomas E. Green will speak at that time. Air Corps To Show Work. Between 2:15 and 3:45 o'clock Wed- nesday afternoon, the Alr 3 after an exhibition of formation and acrobatic flying, will demonstrate the new system of signaling from the ground and the dropping of food, cloth- among children.” " The request was re- ferred to the committee on education. Fire Apparatus Protest. The federation adjourned after failing to act on a resolution of Columbia Lodge, No. 174, International Assoocia- tion of Machinists, protesting against tl:vn%em :w:rdn;)t a contract for three ne pleces of ‘e apparatus for District Fire Dej pnpl the t. The resolution points out that more | than 300 members of the machinists’ union employed at the Elmira, N. Y. - |shops of the firm which got the con tract £ had been on a strike for some time against the determination of y officials to establish an “open | M. Maize of the Kenilworth Citi- zens’ Association, who introduced the resolution, suggested that it be referred 1o the committee on police and fire pro- tection for consideration and report, cation, in which was vested to license all degree-granting institu- tions within the District is approach- ing actuality at Franklin Administra- tion Building, where, since the Board of Education’s meeting last Wednesday, members have studied a cop application blank which universities and colleges here will be required to file | The their with the board before granting degrees | Spect the work of Dr. Eva B. Dykes, to their June graduates this year. At the last meeting of the Charles F. Carusi, president, his associates with ,n) tentative draft of the questionnaire. United States Assistance Asked. Dr. Carusi explained then authority y of an board Dr. presented representative of the fund on the How- ard faculty. of doctor of philosophy at Radcliffe that he College. Miss Dykes is a native of Wash- ington, a former teacher in the Dunbar had availed himself, as president of the | High School and now associate profes- board, of the privile granted new law in lutgorm;‘: the bonrdbtz call the upon the Federal Bureau of Education for assistance in inaugurating its e: forcement, and he petitioned that sor of English at Howard. The Dental College was addressed yesterday morning by Dr. Alexander M. Rivera of Greensboro, N. C. graduate of Howard University dental class of Within & few the make a° in | M¢ reau to assist in framing the applica- | 1909. Dr. Rivera was the official repre- tion. Since the application was in such | sentative of the Interstate Dental So- & form that made it difficult to be| ciety, which sends its representatives, copied the president of the board sug- | each year, to Meharry and Howard gested that the board approve it with | Dental Schools to address the students the privilege of making recommenda-|on the practical aspect of the profes- tions for changes if careful examina- | sion. The Howard University Dental tion of the document seems to warrant | Library will, be enlarged as the result the changes. The board acted on the|of a gift by the Carnegie Corporation suggestion, and since last Wednesday | of New York, recently announced by individual members have called at the | President Johnson. ¥ | Pranklin Building to examine the forms. Blanks To Be Printed, If no changes are suggested the ap- plication blank will be printed m‘rm present form. on April 24, after which copies of it will be sent immediately to the universities and colleges which con- fer degrees within the District of Columbia. Considerable care in the framing of the application was ex- ercised by the school authorities and by Dr. Arthur J. Klein and his as. sociates at the Education Bureau who drew it up. ‘The framing of the application blank is the first definite step which the Board of Education has made in un- dertaking to license the institutions of higher I here, and it was considered a important and significant move, since it is through but :.he !::;rlmnndgoz into a parlia- menttary tangle and adjourned without taking action. 2 %5 MEMORIAL STONE T0 BE DEDICATED Potomac Lodge of Masons to Hold Ceremonies at Washington Cathedral. ing and medicine from planes with small Heving marooned reragees > ™ ™ re . Airplanes of both Army and Navy have for several years played an im- portant part in ca: Red Cross sup- plies to the beleagu in catastrophes. Alrplane ambulances will also give an exhibition in picking up and trans- porting the injured. The three evening general sessions will be preceded with a concert by the Marine Band Orchestra between 7:45 5 o'clock, when the meeting conven ‘This orchestra will also play from 10 to 10:30 o'clock at the opening meeting tomorrow g. All questions of Red Cross service are discussed at the general sessions. ‘Technical and matters con- nected with the development of the different Red Cross services in the chapters—the Junior Red Cross, public health nursing, nursing enrollment, the |noon at 3 o'clock. The famous Wash- of home hygiene, first aid and | ington gavel, used in the laying of the Iife-saving, home service to veterans|corner stone of the United States Capi- and nutrition—occupy Monday and|tol, will be used in the ceremony, in ‘Thy afternoons and mornings and | Which Bishop James E. Freeman will afternoons of Tuesday and Wednesday. | Participate with officers of the lodge. As at the last convention in Novem- | . The marks a feature of the ber, 1927, the Junior Red Cross will|celebration of the 140th anhiversary of delegates. ;he founding of the Potomac Lodge of : the oldest Masonic order in the T S AL | Grand Duke Michael No Better. LONDON, April 20 (#).—The condi- tion of Grand Duke Michael of Russia, which has caused anxiety, was un- changed tonight. The cousin of the late Czar has been ill for several weeks from the after effects of influenza. and A memorial stone, contributed to the wi Cathedral by the Potomac lodf: of Masons, Georgetown, will be dedicated at a special ceremony on the main floor of the cathedral this after- Sl R T More than 2,500,000 families in Eng- land have taken out radio licenses. _EDUCATIONAL. Free Trial Lesson —in any modern lan- guage you wish to speak: % 4 the application blank which the board i ¢ y prsit District of Columbia. furnienes to the’ Inelafion: St the Frengh, German, Italian, OI.D-TIMERS OF Y The historic gavel receives its name | board will obtain the information on|| Spanish. T Wi n, Who first used | which it will base its action in issuing cl d Individual “m"h"f acting as grand master pro|jicenses. The first of these licenses asses and In ividual HON'OR w- H- S'MTH wmchomuvkm p‘):c the ceremonies | must be executed before universities Instruction of the corner stone in the Capitol . Follow- ing this function, which took place on September 18, 1793, President Washing- ton presented the gavel to Valentine Reintzel, then master of Potomac Lodge, and it is still in the possession of the gavel subsequently has been used ? - ificant w}:uums in ms ue, rmer stones of buildings anc churches throughout the United States. ‘The Potomac Lodge was founded on was | April 21, 1789, thus sniedating the in- ! | Uficd States by nine days. - 1ts ent officers are: John and colleges can confer degrees upon their graduating classes this June. EDUCATIONAL. AVIATION Needs Aircraft Drafismen. Classes Formi Columbia School of Drafting and ineering PAUL J. LEVERONE, President d Evening Classes—Enroll D iatres Continge Throurbout the 13th and E Sts. N.W. - Franklin 5626 e —— Ferax YHAmony's WATIONAL SCHOOL OF FINE AND APPLIED Oldest. Living ‘Member of Wash- ington Is Special Guest at Reunion. 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