Evening Star Newspaper, March 26, 1930, Page 23

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b - L £ UPAYSHONR TOFRENCH EXVOY Claudel and Toscanini Re- eeive Medals at Founders’ Day Service. Georgetown University observed its first official Founders' day celebration last night by conferring its highest | academic honors, medals in its academies | of letters and music, upon M. Paul Claudel, French Ambassador to the United States and Arturo Toscanini, conductor of the Philharmonic-Sym- phony Orchestra of New York. A colorful acaaemic procession pre- ceded the exercises in Gaston Hall Nearly a hundred members of the diplo- matic corps, headed by the dean of the corps, Ambassador Tellez of Mexico, and a score of visiting university officials and ecclesiastical dignitaries participated. A reception followed, at which Dr. W. Coleman Nevils, 8. J., president, was assisted by the two| guests and Mme. Claudel. | In presenting Ambassador Claudel | with the James Ryder Randall medal. President Nevils praised the envoy's achievements. Glee Club Sings to Founders. President Nevils then read from the scroll of the Francisco de Vico Academy of Music the citation of Mr. Toscanini Invocation and praise to the founders ‘was sung by the Georgetown Glee Club. ‘The exercises opened with a_welcome from William Davlin Mooney, 30, presi- dent of the students “Yard,” and George McNeir of New York, a regent of rgetown, who read the university's historic character, Perpetual Day Is Set Aside, Dr. Nevils then read the proclama- tlon setting aside March 25, as a per- petual Founders' day, linked historically with that date in 1634, when the Lord Baltimore colonists under the leadership of Leonard Calvert, anchored at Heron Island. The actual founding of what is now known as Georgetown College was not accomplished until 1789, when John Carroll, later first Archbishop of Balti- more, succeeded. Births Reported. The following births have been reported to the Heaith Department in_the last 24 hours: liffor R, and Mildred Rickeits, twin boys. Hirgko, Hachiya, bo; H. and Evelyn R. Finn, John F.-and Anne Hunter, bo: d and Annie Hornaday. boy. erbert A. and Katherine A. Enrman, boy. gh and Annie F. Mq boy. boy. y. inison. "boy. oebe Caldwell, gi] Dorothy Runyan, eirl. mith. boy. a e boy. nd Bessie Ranson, girl. Marriage Licenses. Prank W. Holmes, 21, and Ann Uppercue, 81 Rev. John Van Schaick. P._Heine. Baltimore. Md., and | imphrey, 19, Pasadena, Md.; llan_ F. re. ‘William Snedaker. 37, and Allvne B. Linzo, . both of Philadeiphia, Pa.; Rev. James S. fontgomery. on 8. Dodson, 22, Burke, Va. and gnle I Trusiow, 13, Alexandria, Va.; Rev. hn Bfl‘g Clarke W. Schooler, 28, Baskersville, Va., ine Pinley, 18, this city; Rev. Davis. ferber. 29, and Vivian Bostm, 21; el er, 21. and Viols Walker, 19; Murphy. 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QUININE Tablets se Margaret Peticola 1 fleld Cathedral to Save Pens Notables Use Signing Register Pens used by noted visitors in signing the register at Washing- ton Cathedral will be saved by cathedral authorities, who believe present-day visits to the edifice may have future historical significance, Cathedral visitors have included Presidents of the United States, representatives of foreign lands and members of American offi- claldom in general. Deaths Reported. The following deaths have been reported to the Health Department in the lust 24 hours: Hannah Gotthelf. 92, 1456 Fairmont t. Calvin Housborovgh, 89, Georgetown Hos- n.e. | 68, Providence Hospital. d Buer. 68, Gailinger Hospital. Charles F. Beeis, 67, Emergency Hospital Anna A_Paust, 66, 409 G st. ne. George E. Woltz, 62, 2001 Good Hope rd. 62, Garfleld Hospi! Robert L. Thornton, 62, 703 Kentucky & 40, Preedmen's Hospital. Head, 32" Walter Reed Generai uth Naomi Betz, 20, 3706 13th st. nfant of Truo and Hirako Hachiya, Gar- ospital, Ranson C. Edmondspn, 67, Emergency Hos- pital al. Joseph D. Blair, 63, 309 Ist st. s.e. Eimira Hatter, 62, 1533 8th st. Andrew Johnson. 50, Gallinger' Hospital. George Allen, 55. Home for Aged and In- rm. Eugene Richardson. 28, Gallinger Hospital. Grant Liles, 21, Tuberculosis Hospital. ——————— Fingerprints as a means of identifica- { tion were used by the Chinese 2,000 years ago. THE EVENING WATZL KILLED SELF TO BENEFIT WIFE Bigamous Chemist Died in Suicide | Pact Day Before Insurance Policy Lapsed. By the Associated Press. | _VIENNA, March_ 26.—Although Dr. Hermann (Ernst) Watzl, chemist and | inventor, died in a suicide pact with another woman, his last thoughts were | of his American wife at home in Cleve- land and their two children. 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This gives you a great selection of designs in splendid quality cretonnes. (33 yard allowance) New Valentine-“eaver Sofa, $225 Shown in April Issue of House-and-Garden An Eighteenth-Century Sofa that carries the stamp of unmistakable worth of Valentine-Seaver line and contour . . . tailored in soft green mohair frieze. Spring Exposition Week at Woodward & Lotlirop finds it a proud feature . . . let it add charm to your living-room. FurNITURE, SixTH FLOOR, (with maple frames and matching cretonne upholsteries) for addi- tional invitation to relaxation. Chair sketched .. Ottoman sketehed Gateleg Maple Tal New Garden Furniture Gives Attention to Well Kept Lawns We take for granted all smart garden furnishings give attention to lawns, but this’season we find a new attention appears in specially constructed iron frames that do not tha They are reed-and-metal. Chairs, $20 to 355 Settees ...$55 Coffee Tables, $45 Card Tables, $50 FURNITURE, SIXTH FLOOR. 1930. 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