Evening Star Newspaper, March 30, 1930, Page 16

DEBATES LISTED FOR AMERIGAN U Local Varsity to Compete With Western Reserve and Princeton This Week. Western Reserve University and teams will come to American University “this week for debates with the loeal varsity in what are expected to be some of the hardest fought uebnu of the season. The former will be he: tomorrow night and Princeton Slt- umy. both appearing at Hurst Hall on American Unlvemty campus Th American University team which will meet both wponenh consists of Bruce Altchison, James Swan and Ar- hy. Tomorrow night they m-gho negative of the question, “Resolver, mz tbn policy of providing arts education for un.el who seek it ‘estern Reserve b!lm. hm Clevell.nd Ohio, will uphold the affirmative of this question. They will be William Macconoughey, Arthur Fiske and Roland Gittlesohn. ‘The question for the Princeton debate is stated as the reverse of the other question, as follows: “Resolved, That the policy of providing & college of liberal arts education for all high school grad- uates who seek it is sound.” Princeton will take the affirmative and American University the negative, Debate With Freshmen. For the Princeton freshmen debate t the question was, “Resolved, present tendency of mods m advertising is_econ ly and social harmful” The American Universm team which took the affirmative consist~ ed of Charles Squire and Robert Marcus. A team of girls from American Uni- Virllly met Bucknell University girls’ ht, debating the Thy night, uan.hm “Resolved, That national ad- | o vermn. as now conducted is economi- uny and socially harmful.” The Amer- can University team, which took the -flm-un' consisted of Kay G. Heath, of | Drofessor of political sclence and dean the om% of the Fall term of school next Trustees Handling the Project. The new building project is beln( through the trustees’ comm! !- °| Georgetown Dean Goes Un- i ¢4 il talk on “The Development of rts at American University,” and H. M. French will present read- ?. Mr. :nd Mrs. !‘Au‘i l;:ltgml.lt, fer 8 an n Siotimist WAl iay: The presiding offcer wul be Helen '!\mhr. preuldent of the Club. Dr. Harold M. the club, and the rtists will be the guests & 5‘5& Dr Earl mthln dlrect.or m.;s the -m -dflre- the mu at chlpcl next ‘Tuesday. .m.bmqun at college Priday LIBERIAN CONSULAR AIDE SPEAKS AT ARMSTRONG | music Becretary to American Minister & Describes Diplomatic Duties to Students. secretary to the can Minister at Monravia, Li- , addressed High School students recently on the country of his itic duties, the only Negro state R beria, founded prineipally by th foun: ncipally e American colonl.tfon Soclety as a refuge for freed American slaves, is governed entirely by natives. Liberia's industry is agriculture, Mr. said. Because of the tropical cllnnu the principal products are rub- palm kernels, coffee and cocoa. t year amounted to $1,- & graduate of Boston . Wharton is University and hu served in dlplomnlc Mu Mflm in Liberia for the He expects to return E :on.ly mn country. R CHARGED MOSLEM CHIEF CONFINED BOY IN BOX British Police Raid Stronghold of Rohri Becond Time—First Visit Asked by Frightened Wife. By the Associated Press. KARACHI, _Indi March Charges of confining a bo; box were brought by Brit! today against a Mosi named the Pir Pgharo S8ahob ‘The pir was arrested B Ellee raid om Rohri stronghold 'hlr.ahe "lives. 20— in a wooden authorities Congress rec will ed b) mamz ‘Hoover, vm -mnd name y hri, | customs, traditions and events. - | More than 150 students at the school h . ¢|200 Students Will Take Part in Mexican Ambassador at Wi THE SUNDAY G. W. U.'S LONG-TIME PROFESSORS GRANTED.SABBATICAL LEAVES Dr. Cloyd Heck Marvin Announces Regu-| lar Research Furloughs for All Above In- structors for ‘Enrichment of Profession.’ In recognition of the service rendered George Washington University by fac- ulty members who have served the in- stitution over a long period, the board of trustees of the university has voted to grant a sabbatical mrlmuh of one r for study and to all who ave been full-time members of the teaching staff for 13 years or loi At the same time the board adopted policy of granting sabbatical {urloulhl in the future with each seventh year to all members of the staff above the rank of instructor. Dr. Cloyd Heck Marvin, pralld'nt of university, “These steps were en by the in recognition of the value of the sabbatical furlough as an eneoul‘lnmunt to lpcem uudy, I.nvun- gation and members of the fl(mrtxl ‘llth !fllllllx\( enrichment of scholal p and uncl&y for service in the teaching Members of the staff w whom llh- batical furloughs will be ing the next two academ clude Dr. Willlam Allen Wilbur, pro- vost of the university and a member of the faculty since 1897; Dr. Charles 8id- ney Smith, professor of classical ) guages, on the staff since 1000; George Neely mnnln( professor of romance and dean of the Graduate | Bchucl ol Letters and Sclences, on thc staff since 1901; Alfred Francis Schmidt, professor of library acience and director of the division of library science, on the staff since 1906; Willlam Carl Ruediger, professor of education and dean of the School of Education. on the staff since 1907; Dr. Willlam cllno Borden, professor of surgery and dean of the School of Medicine, on the staff since 1909; Robert Russ Kern, professo: sociology, on the staff lhwe 1011 Oscar Benwood Hunter, professor of bacteriology and pathols and assist- ant dean of the School of Medicine, on the staff ainc(e "“l DeWitt cllnbn Croissant, professor of staff since 1918: Charles u'd Hill of Columbian College, on the staff since 1918; John R-lymond Lapham, profes- sor of civil nl dnn of the School of on the staf? since 1916; Willlam clh! Van Vieck, pro- The provost and deans of the various schools of the university were the guests of honor at a luncheon given by the General Alumni Association of the uni- versity on Saturday at the Hotel La Fayette, Also present as honor guests at the luncheon wers the members of the Men's Glee cluh ‘who were enter- tained by their first place in the national inter- collegiata glee club contest. Play Day Is Held, Under the auspices of the depart~ mnt of education for vonua n students of the university hel [ nlly day for N‘v school fih on Saturday at the Y. W. C. A. program of events included u-mu re! stunts, bowling, swimming, danci deck tennis and volley ball. The high schaol and university girls were divided into color teams, irrespec- tive of schools, thus providing compe- tition between informal mixed groups rather than between schools. Members of the men’s debate team of the university were nm over the radio on Wednesday it in contest with the Unlvenl'.y of e of com| :;"Qu?nn of Lhep the team the series of vocational ien women which are be- reau of the Department of Labor, will on | speak at the Unlvmity on Ayrn 1 con- cerning vocations for women. Miss An- n_the d!mnl talk will be illustrated Muonc ch:unl it Tuesday HI] by i G. Barrows, secretary for women'’s activitles In the university. DR. FOOTE TOBEAT MEDICAL CONGRESS der Appointment of Amer- ican Association. der appointment of the American Medlell Association, Dr. John Foote, dean the Georgetown University School o( Medicine and & member also of the Child Health ently the International Con! atrics which will be held in Ilf\l-l Stockholm, ‘This conference will b together the most prominent l\mwrl- ties on the diseases of children in the Dr. Foote was the United sm— to the Pan-/ Child Conference held at Havana in ‘The annual Mi-Careme cuneen of the Georgetown Glee mub the hltunl eon- Tu evening they sang before Arturo Tos- canini, conductor of the Philharmonic- Symphony orcn-m‘ which was a test for any eollele The sam Oeoqewwn debating team which mcently defeated Princeton will meet a debating team from Har University next Sunday evening, Bernard J. McQuade, one of the Hilltop debaters, was called to his home a few days ago and it is not certain whether he will return in time for the forthcoming con- test. tumm’ m“m Xohn ©. Hn:;: and John F. c! nnouncem¢ was made that the subject would be the ume‘u du “'.hn Princeton d!bl"v namely, ellogg pact as 4 basis for the ign policy et sound basis the United States. Spanish Lectures Are Started. Robert C. D.vwa head muur of ta Sigma Pi Fra- ternity Bellml of Foreign Service, said that lb.e Delta Sigma Pi gold scholarship_key will be awarded again this year. It is ¢lven to the senior who upon graduation, in the opinion has made the highest sc !hl t{lm‘hflll the entire course. 'Phe first of & series of special lectures for the students of Spanish at the For- eign Service School was given recently by Don Salvador Godoy, commercisl attache to the legation of San Salvador. Dr Santiago F. Bedoya, first secretary of the Peruvian embassy, gave the sec- ond address last week. Through these ures the studets w1l bave &n op- portunity to hear each week some prominent diplomat from Spanish- speaking countries and to acquire an intimate knowledge of their mpoct.ln historical evei are no wtaking Spanish under Prof. M. G. Martinez, former secretary to the ashington. Dr. Thomas H. H assistant dean . | of Foreign Service, will speak over Sta- 160,000,000 orth of damage '”di g W us- tralis, according to e Brothers Vie for Mayorship. P 'fi“‘ MYERS, Pls. (#)—It will be : for mayor. 'r: TAce 'y brother Clyde. the Fort Gonzales tion WMAL Tuesday evening on the “Centenary of Belgian Independence.” Elaborate preparations are being made for the continuance of the independence | celebration, which started in Belgium this month. Recently Prince the Belgian Ambassador States, wwn school in hon the oceasion. Healy's talk wlll be broadcast at 'I 18 o'clock. Wife Sues for l)ivom er, now manager of & iter here, ?vl:a’ sued for divorce and permanent alimony today by his wife, llrl Helon guum of Bratenahl, She accused him “negl lect and ge}w." rnlnuntmmn“ow:xmb- ber were shipped from British Malays. the Georg DR. JOHN FOOTE. mm; ALUNINT PAY HONOR TOG.W. GLEE CLUB Medical Group Contributes $100 to National Winners at Luncheon. A postponed celebration of the recent victory of the George Washington Unl- versity 0100 Club in the national inter- partof a lunch'%llllm mmh:lwth‘ program e General Alumni Association at the Hotel La Fayette yesterday for the provost and deans of the university. The entire membership of the glee club, u;mm with the director, 'Dr on, and Mrs. Harmon, was place of honor and received generous lpplluse On behalf of a group of medical alumni, Dr. Oscar Benwood Hunter, president of the Gen- eral Alumni Association, presented the club with a gift of llM be used in carrying on their work. Dr. Hunter, as toastmaster, introduced the faculty honor guests, each of whom brought a message to Lhe alumni. The first spesker, Dr. Willism Allen Wilbur, provost of the university, des clared that George Washington has re- sources of great power in its admins. trative officers, alumni and students, Dean William C. Van Vleck of the School expressed pride in the energy and interest of George Washington stu- dents. Other speakers on the program aedrle Dean Charles E. Hill of Col umlun uhooll lege, Dean William Cline Borden of the School of Medicine, Dean John R. Lap- ham of Lhe School of ln'ln , Dean je N. Henning of the Graduate School of Letters and Sciences, Dean Louis F. Bradley of the School of Phar- macy, Dean William Carl Ruedller ol the “School ot Education, Dr. B former dean of the VM inary hnol lflll Dr. Carl J. Mess, former dean of the ital aeholt;lh - The was closed wi e singing of !he .!mn mater song by the gl’.o club. The luncheon was attended 200 alumni of the university. GORDON TO GIVE REVUE THREE TIMES THIS WEEK | 3%t Show Tuesday, Wednesday and Friday. unl'u than 200 pupils will partici- in the Spring revue of the Gordon Junlor High l which will be held in the school auditorium Tuesday and the acts selections will flmhfillfll Olnolubumt: ‘There will also be s violin solo and & solo dance. ‘The eonumu have been made by domestic art department of the school, All printing hn‘t'nn school print shop. T the alumni in celebration of | Hute! folk | sity. Ra; for the | Athletic director Law | of STAR, WASHINGTON, RS |00 UMBUS ULTEANS ITODEBATE D.. VOTE Intersociety Forensic Cla Is Scheduled for April 8 at School. mnchhe for the citizens of the Dis- will be discussed on of Columbia ’nullny , April 8, at Oolllmblll University, 131 " Massachusetts avenue, in the next intersociety debate. The Columbian Debating Society, rep- resented by Alfred A. McGarraghy, president of the junior class in the School of Law, and Thomas A. Doyle ety 10, be T clety, ‘represen d‘e Nn'-\l.ln“mx! ulty ad Iu Ju af ac I viser Columbians and judge in Municipal Court, nnd Robert E. Lunch. assistant corporation counsel and fresh- man faculty adviser, will play promi- nent parts in the forthcoming contest. Tickets for the “C" Club banquet at the Mayflower Hotel on Thursday eve- ning, April 10, at 8:30 o'clock now are being dmrlbuted at_Columbus Univer- ymend J. Walter, basket ball yesterday that of the team pilot, announced the affair is to be formal. Entertainment Is Promised. Entertainment from current produc- for the event by Mr. Walter. Thomas Mills, director of athletics at Gieorgetown University, will be present to speak, as will The | ¢ " pixiee, George Washington Univer- sity athletic director. Walter H. Young, Shide ana Tree Rick Jack MeAuliffe an Mwh of basket ball at Catholic Uni- o | versity. Leaders from the ‘Washington Collegiate Conference will be in attend- ance, Mr. Walter said. Sefton Darr, assistant dean of the School of Law, will h toastmaster at the banquet. The of the uet_committee is !elben Reichelt, t of the “C” Club. William E. Leahy, dm of the s«i:'l’-mo'l o‘l cl:lw. ‘g‘r. Cha: rr, president of Colum sty lpl:i L4 th ‘Wash- burfl of trustees and members of m!hculq will participate .in the function. Alpha Mu Pledges Feted. tes pledged to the Alpha Mu mier "of the Bigma Delta Kappa April mm ready !or and the association ted to receive & plan for en'.er- ment. resident of the fresh- ‘Willlam ’o’t“ e = o5 Tmw B M. graved, LIQUOR CASES LEAD, SAYS WICKERSHAM Yale Banguet Told Need of De- tailed Examination of Fed- eral Court Business. By the A.ml-turré:n Tk SR NEW HAVEN, Conn., —Ex- plaining several lludl- r“:dlmnl cx n‘t: m chairman of relieve mm' llunr'l Law Enforcement at the nn; th Yale Law Journa nusl N.nuuet of e A ‘hibi lct eonmmu by flr the great- ‘business. he said, nder the & crime m enna- port & stolen automobile from one State to another. The need for a detailed examination into the amount and character of the business of Pederal courts was manifesty Mr, Wickersham said, after preliminary studies had been made of the District Court in the Southern district of New ork and of Texas. YTO this end, Dean Clark of the Yale Law School outlined a method of en- listing the aid of law schools all over the country which has been adopted, the speaker said. A committee of five, com) of Dean Clark, Prof. Morgan rvard University Law. School, Dean McMurray of the University of California, Prealdent Hutchins of the University of Chicago and Owen J. Roberts of Philadel] will distribute the burden of investigation among these these lnmunflm Mr. Wicker- uhlm sald, it is to find many ways of finpl'o ldminlatntlcn of JWM ln the fllud States courts. U. l Agent !‘onnd ]leltl GLOBE, Ariz, March. 29 (#)— Charles F. Vial, 60, an agent for the Department of Justice, working out of El Paso, was found dead tonight in a hotel room here. St Eckersall's Daughter Gets Estate. CHICAGO, March 20 (#).—Walter Eckersall, noted foot ball star and lpom writer, died without making a his estate of more than 310000 to his daughter, Elizabeth. Let- ters nt administration were granted James | i .| ing s schedule of . | held next Thursday e D. C, MARCH 30, 1930—PART ONE. C. . ORATORICAL | [ covrmasrre womos wovsis _J . OF M. TEAGHER CONTEST MONDAY {Best Debater and Sectional Representative Will Be Decided in Meet. | The annual oratorical contest eon- ducted under the suspices of the Shahan Debating Society of the Catho- lic University is to be held tomorrow evening in the auditorium of McMahon Hall, beginning at 8:15 o'clock. The contest this year will have a two-fold purpose. It will decide who among those eligible to compete for the honor this year is the best the contests for the national intercollegiate eenun to be neld in June. who will compete tomorrow nllhl’, and their topics are, Pltrlnk J. Heaton, Central C“y NC stitution Yesterda) ent A. Ducy, Pus lo‘ stitution and Patrioti: Haltigan, Washington, J. shall and the c«nmmuon John Brosnan, Washington, “The’ Constitu~ tion and Democracy”; Ceferiono Rola, “The Cons"luuon and Philippine Inde- pendence”; Archie P. Danos, Denver, Colo., Balance Wheel of the Con- stitution.” Al of these pants, with the exception of Mr. Bresnan, ‘who fact ms he won the medal for second place in last year's contest, are eligible for the rector’s prizes for first and second place. 'rhe forensic display tomorrow eve- ng is expected to be lively and bril- lhnt‘ both because of the double im- portance of the event and because of the excellent records the individual competitors have made for themselves in the past. Mr. Heaton, who is & star member of the university debating team, established his reputation as an orator at Creighton University, where he won the oratorical contest lut year. llo was a semi-finalist in the tercollegiate contest held hlt June. Mr. Brosnan, who is & local s his reg;xuuon as a student n! St. John's High School of this city; Mr. Danos won the Catholic University medal for debate last year and is president of the Shahan Debating Society. The public is invited to attend. The judges will be faculty members whose names are being with- held until the contes! 5. intercollegiate en counters for thal . The team will meet Johns Hopkins at )n!umm on April 8, T!mple University at_Phila- delphia on April 9, Columbia Univer- sity at New York, 10, and Canisius College at Buffalo on_April 11. A debate with Colo: College is scheduled to be held at the univer- sity on April 16. ‘This season’s team 1s the best that has repnunM the university in recent years. By virtue of its victol ovlr the Chinese debating team of it lays eclaim to the xnureouednu championship. The Chinese team, un- | defeated until its encounter with the | Shahan debating team, had just re- turned from a tour of the country which had taken them from coast to coast and on which they had defeated many of the best teams m the country. It had also defeated the varsity Harvard u!t will be g a8 6:0 pm., at the Unlvenlty On_this occasion the members of the staff of the Tower, the campus weekly, of w] there are 28, will N feted by the uni- versity ldmlnutr“hn and will be awarded a l?maprl‘tely en- in reoo(nl(lnn their services. team. The annual Tower DRAMA MEET DATES CIlu Presentations to Be Staged April 30 and May 2. The annual McKinley H#h School D'n%% 30, and Pfld: May 2. The tations ‘by classes and their respective casts follow: Seniors, “Gas, Alr and Farl,” Eleanor ‘Waite, lvnyln Brumbaugh, Robert Lines and William Bnnkmln‘ juniors, “The Exchange,” Frances Fellows, Wil- lard Lawall, Wilfred Page, lohrr | Bearce and 'Bernard Vinson mores, “The Diabolical Circle,” Jlln- ette Smithskamp, Claude _Williams, Jack Almquist and Meyer Rosenfeld; it Vireinia ForeAbiewi Vearo X, Veer! ) Boyd Wise, Miller and Eugene ‘The juniors won this con- 28 und the seniors were vic- ‘The wlnntn' class this year will re- ceive a silver lo Company F, led captured McKin! guard competition. Compan! fin- ished second and Oompln! l r.hlrd‘ Less than two rlnh separated the trio. Company F will ‘therefore B resent Tech in the inter-high honor guard competition to be held during the Spring. A mlmt,rel will be presented un«r auspices of the Circle Club Pris 8:15 o'clock in the Langley audif It will be called “The ‘Cotton. Piokers Minstrel Show.” The lhow will be pre- sented by the Kappa Fraternity of Mnl‘yhnd Vn!nnlt.y. but half of the funds will go to the Circle “T" Club's fund for Aoddlnl the new stadium. ‘Talburtt l'lll been re-elected g-mmcy the senior class. Ot.h:; ot t:e;';e tzre Lawrence !tull. vice residen y Goodyear, secref th Pope, treasurer; Rolsnd Price, sergeant at arms. CORONER’S JURY FINDS MAN SHOT BOY IN ANGER By the Associated Press. DENVER, March 29—A m,r jury today found that Steven Soble shot and killed Benjamin Almond, 10, bil The verdict did not state whether the shooting was accidental vr !nunuon.) Soble told the jury h gun at the boy to sca In and was accidentally fired. valw-ly. mm. wlu police the gun was kicked over as scuffied with the youth. Model Locomotives and Cars Dis Iayed By Student of e Centrnl ngh School GURDEN R. WHITAKER, who Is exhibiting a group of -I; models Student of Central High S 0ol, beomulv?‘. airplanes and automobiles at the school this week. of 'he models, detail, were constructed from odd bits of tin, wood and wire without the use -t any the custemery pocket knil any household. ial tools, the builder ha access only T‘nm driver, yl:-'?‘ele.. which "‘-‘l‘ be found in Gnflnhthunnl)lr.llllln. to Gurden H. Whitaker of 1773 Lanier place and he is ambitious to become an aeronautical engineer.—Star Staff Photo. Plan Will Allow Specxahzatlon in Both g‘“““fl" = NATIONAL U. TO REORGANIZE %3 ENTIRE GRADUATE DEPARTMENT collwe Law and Government Schools. Plans for the reorganisation of the graduate -az of National Uni- verlll! in orde provide in new fl-ldl et law an ;"mfil:enllfllmn tl.n:nol instit: Ing re| r meef u~- tion's board of trustees. ‘Under uu m' organization two new degrees will be added to those already available to Mnu students. These are master of law and government— H‘Lo—cncmrot m:ev- ernment—D. L. G. will be conferred tmr m“J.'“ b( ml- dent graduate work, while doctorate will require two years of such work. Besides the new degrees, a list of new subjects will be established in the en- larged curriculum. These will be an- nfluno.fl later under the following heads: Principles and theory of law, IOltI history, comparative government bllfl ll', Inhrnlllon relations, sum: ntary legal practice courses, Federal, State, munie: and local government, and ecenomics and finance. Director Named. ANNOUNCED AT TECH i Dr. Constantine D. Kojouharoff, now professor of diplomatic history and re- search professor, will be director of the new mdune dmlruun plan. The reorganization will co-ordinate certain subjects now in the School of Economics Government and the School of u' thus providing students broader tunity to in _an_academic fmund to meet the new uqumenu degrees. The schedule of new subject classes will become effective with the openlnl of the Summer sessions at the close of the current Spring term. ’rhn curriculum will I.neluul mm.mu elec- tive courses for m candidat COL. SLAWEK FORMS POLISH MINISTRY cept Dutkiewicz Are Retained. By the Associated Press. ‘WARSAW, Poland, March 29.—After ,,,"'“,,3,"”‘"‘"‘" the bullding of | sho : ;fia'% two weeks of difficult negotiations and blmr feeling Nt'un the Diet and the rters of Mfllhfl udski, Poland’s B " a new Polish wvemmem 'u formed umlcht by cal. ‘alery Sla- ‘succeeding 1 ministry 'hlch resigned Mll’d\ ‘ Foreign Minister August Zaleski and other members of the Bartel cabinet were retained, except umum of Justice Dutkiewicz. The ministry of justice was offered to Stanislaus Car, who was minister of justice in the so-called “colonel's mblnet" of last Summer and hlmd for his hostility toward the Diet. The Slawek ministry is a “strong arm” government, and is sure to come into collision with the Diet, which has had a lon e m“ugf colonel's grou arshal ? !hmk the new minister, has had a romantic career. Joining the soclalist party with Marshal Pflsudskl he took pari in a number of anti- Russian movements. During_Russian persecution of the Poles he Aulm helping Marshal Pil- sudski to form his thetons ]"“hv’:‘?o: he fought during or] well as in che later campaigns against the holshevists. IDEAL HOME EXHIBITION DRAWING THOUSANDS Daily Mail Attraction Features Latest Developments in House Decoration and Labor Saving. NDON, (N.AN.A.) —Spring is luwu\d once more the famous “ideal is drawing lludy the latest dlvelnp- ments in house decoration and labor saving. his there is a wonderful pa- vu’l;n .fl&'&n- how modern art can be electric ligh! for beauty :Efinemum. w“:t! d!l‘\" with vu,nn DSl lass ‘clectricall and the | Daily lnu Olympia to and cellin {lluminal with a dining table in the form of & “'_“mm .mm m tal tank of goldfish. ery-mm‘ other ntrnmeu at m X~ hibition is l urlu ol aaxunmu and comIOTE yrieht. 1930 E. H.'SOTHERN STRICKEN Shakespearean Actor Collapses on Denver Lecture Platform. V% March 20 (A —E. H, latform hmc:lo: re and & to his hotel mm ized Unl'fidg officials | concurrent wlt.h the reorganizstios e mnt. Nnfioml announced lers will be installed in all lle'uu hll of the institution. This was de- cided following the success of tests made in one hall, where it was found the professor was able to speak in con- versational tones and yet be heard dis- tinctly hy every student in the class, This modern instrument was brought into use at National when the increas- ing enrollment there necessitated the organization of large classes. Pick Degree Winners. National's board of trustees also acted upon the candidates for degrees who amassed the necessary academic credits for graduation during the past term. ‘These duates will prol be an- nounced this week, althou e actual presentation of degrees will not be made until the commencement exercises, ‘Thursday, June 12. 9 The reorganization of its graduate department is the latest progressive step taken by National University, which now is in its sixty-firat year of existence. Incorporated in 1869, National has had on ils staff as ex-officio chancellors five Presidents of the United States— Presidents Grant, Hayes, Garfield, Arthur and_Cleveland—and diplomas awarded during their tive regimes bore their tures, e other five chancellors of the university have been Justice Arthur McArthur, Justice Sam- uel F. Miller of the United States Supreme Court, Chief Justice Richard H. Alvey of the District of Columbia Court of Appeals, Dr. e F. Carusi, and, at present, ‘Dr, Charles P Carusi, who also s president of t.he District of Columbia Board of Education. CHOPIN MUSIC IS USED IN NOVEL LONDON PLAY | Clutsam, Famed for “Lilac Time” All Members of Bartel Cabinet Ex- | Popularity, Composes “The Dam- ask Rose,” Featuring Pole King. LONDON (N.A.N.A.).—London’s latest musical novelty is & play with music by Chopin. It is called “The Damask Rose,” and has been composed by Mr, o.n‘mmm uumwhomn- sponsible for the m r “Lilac Time,” :!lrltc)&modum nelodlfl of Schu- Chopin himself dofil not ‘in the _play, but the story is one which would 'have delighted him, centering as it does round an imaginary e in the lite of Stanlius Poniatowsi last King of Poland. It is not generally known that Chopin composed half-a-dozen beautiful little son; l. These have been incorporated into the play. The main re of the music, however, is bullt up m the popular piano music—waltzes, mazurkas and nocturnes. (Copyrisht, 1930.) Equip Trains With Safety Devices. MAGDEBURG (#).—Some 2,000 miles of German railway system have been equipped with electrical devices for automatically stopping trains when 0 signal has been . Pma- thmm‘lz‘ng:dvu hAu bnn fitted corresponding Morris House to Go. LIVERPOOL (#)—Among old build- inpwbewmdo'nlnl)nlonrmu the house in whlnh was born Robe Morris, financial genius of the Anaflun Rovrlugl’;m and senator from Pennsyl vania Lithuania reports $666,100 worth of gomduc'-s to the United BMMI hlt year, r cent more than in 1 Today Statistical Clerk exam. The ryice P " exhibition, organized hy tho cor, 194 homes' ““THE YERSIN m:flib‘n —is ¢ methpd to leam (o weax PRdlE ST i b ‘M" tur ‘bt e Sllluhul Clerk r‘u""fiul‘ 10 STUDY ABROAD Dr. Zucker to Go on Leave. G. W. and C. U. Men to Give Lectures for Him, Special Dispatch to The Star. COLLEGE PARK, Md, March 20— After seven years of service at the Uni- versity of Maryland, Prof. A. E. Zucker, head of the modern language depart- ment, has been awarded sabbatical by President Raymond A. Pearson for the first semester of 1930-31 to study abroad. Dr. Zucker will devote his leave to re- search in Germany, chiefly in the mod- ern drama of that country. He already has published two books along llmlllr nnol, “The Chinese Theater” in 1035 and “Tbsen, the Master Builder” in 1920. In the absence of Prof. Zucker the lectures in his courses will lven through the co-operation of two Wash- ington scholars in the same field, Dr. H. Sehrt, professor in German at George University, and Prof. Paul J will be vis- iting lecturers at the University of Maryland, presenting philological and literary courses. Dr. Louis A. Bliss, head of Bliss Elec- trical School, of Takoma Park, has ac- cepted an invitation to address the i;uhm class at the university on ay 2 “All Hail! Our Nlrylmd " n song wrm.en by Samuel Phhk\n tudent, dedicated to H. C (Curle; Byrd. assistant to the president, athle! director and foot ball coach at the uni- versity. The words of the song are: piversity of Maryianc. ege 5o “dear to our, hi s pratses rine, from Bt Maryiand Low AneTant ol .'2 Otne "lead an Hadi O SN Mary The song was ly received on be- 1n( presented to the student body at he bnnd eoncen the other night. Mrs. McConnell, assistant pro- fessor ot unlo'g has resigned to become eflmln at close of the current 'M ”- Black ccanneu ‘ mdulh of Smith came to Maryland in the Fall lfll and in ms vh e mnunuinl her g also received her master's de- entomology from the Old Line n. NINTH BRIGADE DRILL SCHEDULED FOR JUNE 5 Regimental Battalion Competition Will Be Held May 1 on Walker ' Stadium Field. for the annual com- pel.mve Faril of the 9th Brigade of m )l Cadets have been uluduhd .!uu 5, with June 6 as the alternate Prepara the tnmnx si- lens drlll of non '-hl enw hm'mwddon will be an '.hn Walker stadium field. its appearance in 1928 the All Hflh &Lhool Orchestra, under direction of Henry L. Grant, has filled 34 public engagements. Incidental music for the “charter day” dinner of the uumnl of Howard University was provided by this organization. April 10 and 11 it will play the incidental music for the oper- etta to be given by the Randall Junior High School. EDUCATIONAL DRAFTING “A Profession With a Future” Paul J. Leverens, President ha rres: Send tor tree illustrated catclopus FRENC W" humflu bt Al .....,% vy T elix Mahony’s National Art School Color, Interior Decoration, Costume Design, Commercial Art, Posters 1747 R. 1. Ave. North 1114 m'“:u}':. e dlmi: - Specisl courie for e 8 and S Quick, Easy Way to Learn to Speak Another Language —Dby the Berlitz conversational method—successful for 52 years, Catalogue on request. Present this advertisement for free trial lesson YERSIN METHOD 1115 Connecticut Avenue Tel. Decatur 3032 TR "-"“-‘.!:rfi" r..- rmn-.l l.-l s Study at ) The Master School s Of v g Interior Decoration an Tral pert Teachers., Individs Instruction. 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