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. W. DEBATERS TOBE ENTERTAINED Official Banquet Will Be Held at University Club April 16. * Man and woman students who have represented George Washington Uni- versity in intercollegiate debate during the current season will be entertained at an official banquet in their honor Wed- nesday evening, April 16, at the Uni- versity Club. At this time awards will be made to those whose work in debate has been meritorious. A speaker of prominence, whose name will be an- nounced later, will give the principal address. ‘The 14 debaters who are to be hon- ored are Elizabeth Reeves, Louise Fein- stein, Genevieve Wimsatt, Louise Fal- ligant, Julia Bonwit, Virginia Frye and Myrtle Wilson of the women's debate team and Woodfin L. Butte, Charles Laughlin, Hearst R. Duncan, Robert L. Parsons, Norman R. Hagen, Paul Keough and Andrew Howard of zhe' men's debate team. Prof. Willard Hayes Yeager, Depew professor of public speaking in the uni- versity and coach of debate, will pre- side. Members of the university com- mittee on_ debating will be special guests at the banquet. The committee includes Prof. Earl Caspar Arnold, chairman; Prof. Warren Reed West, Andrew C. Wilkins, Ralph Morgali and Harriman Dorsey. All persons interested in public speaking have been invited to attend the banquet. Reservations are being made through Prof. Yeager. The men’s debate team will hold its last debate of the season Tuesday, when it meets & visiting team from Boston University. Their schedule this year has included Ohio Wesleyan, Princeton University, the University of Vermont, the University of North Carolina, North Carolina State College. the University of Florida, the Chinese Debating Coun- cil, New York University, Emory Uni- versity, Western Reserve University and Gettysburg College. ‘The women's team will close its sea- son on April 24 with a debate against American University. 3 ‘The university will be represented in the National Intercollegiate Oratorical Contest this year, Tryouts to select a representative were held Friday night by the public speaking department. Interfraternity Debating. Intersorority and interfraternity de- bating will be inaugurated, Thursday night under the auspices of the George Washington Chapter of Delta Sigma Rho, national honorary debate fraternity. Two contests will be held, one for the fraternities and one for the sororities. Sororities will debate the question, “Ri solved, That the regular full-time em- ployment of married wemen in industry should be discouraged.” while the fra- | ternities will argue the issue, “Resolved That the instaliment buying of co: sumption goods should be discourage Home economics students of the un! versity, under the direction of Prof. Frances Kirkpatrick, are making a study of hyglenic laboratories. Last Saturday members of the seminar in nutrition and dietetics visited the nu- tritional laboratory of the School of Hygiene and Public Health of Johns Hopkins University, which is conducted by Dr. E. V. McCollum, scientist, author and research worker. The excursion included a survey of the laboratories devoted to experimental work in nutri- tion and a talk by Dr. McCollum. The George Washington students were con- ducted through the dietetic division of Johns Hopk ns Hospital by Miss Phyllis Rowe, the chief dietitian, and the or- ganization of the institutional work was explained and observed as it was being carried on in the various units. On ‘Wednesday the students visited the hy- glenic laboratory of the Department of Agrieulture. Chapter Installed. The George Washington University Chapter of Alpha Lambda Delta, hon- orary scholastic fraternity for freshmen ‘women, was installed Saturday evening at ceremonies held at the Willard Hotel. Dean Marie Leonard of the University of Illinois and national grand president of the organization, came to Washing- ton to be present at the installation ceremonies. A banquet concluded the program, at which the speakers were: Mrs. Joshua Evans, jr., of the board of trustees of the university, and Mrs. Vinnie G. Barrows, adviser for women. Mildred Burnham, president of the George Washington Chapter, presided. Women who were initiated into _mem- bership i* the society included: Sopho- mores, Mildred Burnham, Carolyn Brooks, Mary Maciulla, Jeannette Bern- stein, Margaret Payne, Mae Joseph and Nanette Dembitz; freshmen, Virginia Gummel, Marion PFick, Elizabeth Churchill, Ray Miller, Jane Menefee and Elizabeth Farrell. Dean Willlam Carl Ruediger of the School of Education attended the con- ference in New York during the past week of the Interstate Conference on Common Problems of Teacher Educa- tion. This f!'oup, composed of deans of schools of education and principals of teachers’ colleges in the Atlantic Coast section, is doing an important work in the formulation of teaching principles. G. H. EMORY IS AWARDED 1 1| COLUMBUS PLANS SERIES OF DANCES Foremost of Group Will Be Senior Prom of Law School May 3. With examination time in the offing and Lent fast slipping away, Columbus University out of school hours is turn- ing its attention to soclal events that yet remain on the calendar. Foremost among these is the senior prom of the School of Law, to be held on Saturday evening, May 3, at the Mayflower Hotel, and the prom of the School of Account- ancy at the Wardman Park Hotel on May 10 is likewise engaging the inter- est of the student body. The senior Jaw prom is to be held from 10 to 1 o’clock in the Italian gar- den of the Mayflower, Miss Margaret M. McCarthy, ‘30, chairman of the com- mittee in charge, announced yesterday. Souvenirs, refreshments and_entertain- ment features are on the program for this affair, which is designed to be one of the most brilliant of the Columbus season. Partial List of Fatrons. A partial list of patrons for the prom, made public by Miss McCarthy, follows: President_of the University and Mrs. Charles W. Darr, Dean of the Law School and Mrs. William E. Leahy, As- sistant Dean of the Law School and Mrs. Sefton Darr, Nathan Cayton, judge of the District Municipal Court; Judge and Mrs. Robert E. Mattingly, Joseph P. Tumuity, Assistant District Attorney and Mrs. John R. Fitzpatrick, Assistant | District Attorney William A. Gallagher, i Prof. and Mrs. Rossa F. Downing, Prof. | and Mrs. Thomas J. Fitzgerald, Deputy iReghtU of Wills and Mrs. Victor 8. Mersch, Prof. and Mrs. H. Winship Wheatley, Prof. and Mrs. James B. Flynn, Assistant Corporation Counsel and Mrs. Robert E. Lynch, Prof. and Mrs. Will'am J. Neale, Prof, and Mrs. George D. Horning, jr.; Prof. and Mrs. Thomas W. O'Brien, Prof. and Willlam A. Roberts and Miss Mary berta Warren, the university's registrar, Encouraged by the success of the first annual banquet at the Mayflower Hotel on Thursday night, the “C” Club is ar- ranging to make plans tomorrow for the organization of next year’s basket ball team, its president, Herbert Reich- elt, announced yesterday. Bowling and boxing teams will likewise be mapped out, he said. A special committee has been named to draw up the constitu- tion of the “C” Club. This comprises Richard H. Roberts, Mr. Reichelt and Raymond J. Walter, the club's treas- urer, who will again pilot the basket ball team. A schedule of games for the next season is due to be drawn up in the immediate future, Mr. Reichelt as- serted. Plan for Commencement. ‘The board of trustees of the univer- sity has named this committee on ar- rangements to make plans for the com- mencement exercises: Dr. nels J. Hemelt, dean of the School of Ac- countancy; Sefton Darr, assistant dean of the School of Law, and Manning Willcoxon, one of the members of the of the board. This special group pro- poses to assemble in the near future to draw up detailed plans for the com- mencement, which is to be held this year on June 11. The senior class has been measured for caps and gowns, in conjunction with commencement arrangements. Assistant District Attorney John R. Fitzpatrick addressed the Pi Chi So- MARYLAND SCHOLARSHIP Georgetown University Foreign Service Student Receives First State Grant. German H. Emory of Baltimore, a student at the Georgetown University School of Foreign Service, has the dis- tinction of being the first student on a scholarship authorized by act of the Maryland Legislature providing for the payment of educational expenses of rority, the women'’s 0! in School of Law, on Wednesday eve on “The Art of Public Speaking.” o Thomas J. Fitzgerald, faculty adviser “ttxhi sorority, introduced Mr. Fitz- patrick. of Accountancy listened on_Monday evening to William Gordon Buchanan of the Georgetown Fore! Service School deliver a lecture on ““Analysis of Financial Statements.” A large crowd followed this interesting address, which was the second in a series of bi-monthly talks by prominent business men on current business topics under the au- children of Maryland officers who lost their lives during the World War. He is the son of Maj. German H. Emory, one of the most dis hed officers of the State, who was killed in action during the St, Mihiel drive in 1918. An American Legion st in Baltime is after Maj, 3 Emory ecntered Georgetown at beginning of the Midwinter term, be- fore his recent selection as the msgwnz of the first scholarship. The BState board which passed upon more than 20 applicants approved only that of Mr. !:mm'ylnu"mee',nut in every way the urposes of the act. L During his short stay at the School of Foreign Service, Emory has main- tained a vmnhlzh record lx; all ch;euosi having been given a general avera 52 pe? cent. His sclection %: rlonl(n service career was one o easons ‘which prompted the board to award him the Maryland scholarship. VISITOR TO GIVE SPEECH Rev. Bernard Huss of South Africa to, Address Catholie T [ |Car. Catoh e atnck Yo lectare Wil be \t 8 0' 3 ll:‘:id‘ ’n the auditorium of McMahon Huss was recently awarded a Sk S atal. AW dy tour of spices of the Venetian Soclet; Rob- ert F. Findlay, the society president, presided. . . PLANE CRASH KILLS TWO 200-Foot Nose Dive Claims Mon- tana Pilot and Student. FORKS, Mont., April 12 (). THREE —H. W. Carlson, 24, Butte, Mont., avia- | berlain, tor, and Willilam Gordon, 18, Three Forks High School student, were killed late today in an airplane crash near here. The ship went into a nose dive at med‘mw“ of about 200' feet and crashed. The machine was a dual control bi- had been M. | in 'Al-|in The Venetian Society of the School | py Leading players in the McKinley High School production of “Robin Hood,” which was presented sutcessfully st week. They are, left to right: Jessie Parker, Ethel McKwon, Frank Daniel, Virginia Evans, Louise Keneipp, Helen May Haines, Mildred Fioto and Helen Wilson. —Star Staff Photo. NAT. U. PLANS TO GRADUATE ITS LARGEST CLASS JUNE 13 Exercises in Memorial Continental Hall Will See Degrees Conferred on 300. With the largest prospective grad- uating class in its history approaching the termination of its course, National University is completing preliminary | these meets will fight forensically for | plans for the sixty-fourth annual com- mencement, June 13. To be held in Memorial Continental Hall, the exercises will witness the con- ferring the degrees upon considerably more 300 graduates and an address by some nationally prominent figure. The previous record class was gradu- ated from National last year when ap- proximately 300 students in the School of Law and Schools of Economics and Government received degrees. The final examinations for the cur- rent Spring term will start May 24, to continue through May 31 and contrary to established custom at National, the | tests will be given concurrently in the Law and Government Schools. Hereto- | fore, the examinations in the Schools {of Economics and Government have preceded those in the Law School. The valedictorian, of the senior class probably will be announced by his class officers during this week. His selection was begun last week as the final im- portant function of the last under- graduate year. Meanwhile, Dr. Walter L. Hagen, president of the seniors, will appoint a committee of class members early next month to engineer the details of graduation, Reorganization Progresses. Candidates for the degree of D. C. L. have been notified by university officlals that they are to defend publicly their dissertations before a special commit- tee of faculty members and experts who are not attached to the institution during the week of June 2. While graduation is occupying the central stage with the students at National, the reorganization of the in- | stitution’s graduate depmrtment, ##lan- nounced two weeks 8go; is pro ng rapidly in the hands of the university authorities, New courses and faculty embers will be added and inn 3 the availability of courses to students both schools will be made. . Merritt L. Smith, & junior, wen the third interclass debate recently in the current race for the “best debater's prize. George E. McRoe was named alternate when he took second place in the official decision. Smith now joins Lloyd E. Andrews and John E. Colton, juniors and winners, respectively, of the | first and second interclass debates this !)‘9\1‘. ds contestants in the final inter- class tilt of the year. The fourth con- | testant in_ that meet will b2 chosen | Saturday, May 3. The four winners of ithe title Saturday, May 17. A faculty | prize will be awarded to the final win- ner at the commencement exercises. Oratory Tryouts Seheduled. Trfiuuu for the speaking contest, which will determine which student will represent National University in the National Intercollegiate Oratorical Con- test, were held in the various classes last night. Samuel L. Bready has been elected delegate to the convention of the | National League of Masonic Clubs to be held at Atlantic City in June by the | National University Masonic Law Club. George W. Smith, arother member of | the local institution’s club. was named | alternate to Mr. Bready. At the meet- |ing, at which the convention delegate | was chosen, Dr. Charies F. Carusi, | chancellor of National University and | president of the District of Columbia Board of Education, was the principal speaker, Chaney L. Bertholf, president of the national league, also spoke. Harold Schlitz, president of the fresh- man class at National, will deliver a paper on the Federal Power Commission at the club’s meeting Friday, May 2, the last session of the current year. Sidney D. Hill, jr., has been elected chief justice of the Beta Chapter of the Phi Beta Gamma legal fraternity at National to succeed Willlam L. Cann. Other officers elected included James W. Lauderdale, associate justice; George Washington Brown, chancellor: Henry G. Herrell, bailiff, and Benjamin J. Chromy. clerk. Secretary of War Hurley, Representa- | tive Ernest Gibson of Vermont and Representative H. J. Duane of Florida addressed the Joseph H. Choate Chap- ter of the Sigma Nu Phi fraternity at & smoker in “the. chapter house .last week. Each honor guest gave his ideas of fraternalism. Three new candidates were glcdled to the chapter. They were O. H. Chillion, senior, and A, B. Smith and W. 8. Titus, juniors. ‘Yuen-Li Liang, third secretary of the Chinese legation, who has been awarded a fellowship in international law for the academic year 1930-31, by the Carnegie Endowment for Interpational Peace, is a student at National Uni- versity's School of Law. LAW ALUMNI-HONOR MISS EMMA GILLETT Chair in Real Property Is Endowed and Named for One of Founders, Who Died in 1927, The alumni of the Washington Col- lege of Law, in order to perpetuate and honor the memory of Miss Emma M. Gillett, oné of its founders, who died January 28, 1927, have endowed in her name a chair, in real property. Miss Gillett was at one time dean of the college and real property was a subject taught by her. Miss Helen E. Jamison, a professor in the Law School, is chairman of the Gillett the | committee and reports that a substan- tian amount has been subscribed. To add to this fund a theater benefit at the l?lumu.\ Theater will be held on May 21. Alumnae Chapter of Kappa Beta = phu e!tabmed a legal aid bureau in Washington and a number of the members have volun- teered their services in this work. Be- gun on a modest scale,-it is increasing its work and is proving to be of help both to those in need of legal services and to the young practitioner. Kappa Beta Pi is also sponsoring the estab- lishment of a placement bureau in Washington. It has for its aim the lacing of woman law students and recently admitted to the bar in law_offices. ‘The first day class debate was held Saturday, when “Resolved, That capi- e B ndas taxing pary, were: was g were: Affirmative, Mrs. Ernest F. Parkinson, Mr, Charles K. Davies and Miss Gretta R. Palen, and tive, Calixto Abasola, C. Henry Cham- . The affirmative side was awarded the decision. The evening class debate was “Resolved, That high- power salesm: is unsound.” Af- firmative spedkers were Francis X. Obold, Vincent A. Quinn and Edward C. Radue and the negative Miss Audra Shoemaker, Max W. Tucker and G. Miguel. —_—— GOLD “STRIKE” FADES ‘d; Favorable Indications Are Found, THREE DIE IN AUTO Fire After Being Forced Into Ditch by Second Car. STERLING, Kans, April 12 (#).— ‘Three persons were burned to death near here tonight when their automo- bile was crowded into a ditch by an- car and was 1 ‘but Pay Dirt Lacking. RUBY, Alasks, April 13 (P).—Thirty plants the south of here, 1a results since ery of the pay streak there January 28. Favorable indications, but no pay, were found on three sites above Beaver- Creek and good prospects have been found on adjacent claims. King’s Photograph in Bible. o S et S chon, GAITHERSBURG STUDENT WINS STRAYER AWARD Maude R. Duvall Announced as Winner of $300 Scholarship Offered by College. Maude R.- Duvall, 15-year-old senior of the Gaithersburg High School, has been announced as_the winner of the '$300 scholarship offered annually by Strayer College, Washington, to seniors of high schools in Montgomery County. The scholarship was awarded on the basis of grades scored on a scholastic ability test prepared by the center for psychological service in Washington. Miss Duvall will have her choice of the secretarial or the one-year commercial course offered by ‘Strayer College and may begin her studies any time between ll:fl 1gsrndurmaz\ in June and Septem- er 15. Maude Wilson of the Rockville High Bchool was named alternate. £dmund Robertson of the Gaithersburg High School and J. Wheeler Bird, jr., of the Sherwood High School tled for third and fourth places. Fifth went to Her- bert Hendrick and sixth place was won by Allen Brougham, both of the Ta- koma-Silver Spring High School. —_— CAPITAL SPELLERS LOSE IN BALTIMORE CONTEST Waverly Club Members Are De- feated in Two Out of { Three Rounds. ‘The Waverly Spelling Club of Balti- more defeated the Capital City Sfi_mnl Club of this city in Baltimore Priday night, winning two out of three rounds. As a result of its victory, the Balti- more club was presented with a silver loving cup as first prize and a gold necklace as second prize. A contest within the club at a later date will determine the individual winners. The consolation prizes of $5 gold pieces were awarded to Sarah C. Water- man_ of 214 Fourth street southeast and Mrs. Mabel Mahaffey of Brentwood, Md., the last to be spelled down on the losing side. The Capital City Club will hold a “free for all” spel match at the Mount Pleasant_branch of the Public Library Wednesday at 7:30 p.m., the winner of which will be ted ler of the District of Co- A list of the first 300 words to be used in this_con! be ob- tained from J. F. Haverty, 65 Waldron avenue, Clarendan, Vi EASTMAN AIDS COLLEGE 8 ‘Will Build and Equip Dental Wing in Nashville. ROCHESTER, N. Y., April 12 (®)~ Interest of George Eastman, philan- thropist, in dental education was further evidenced today with the announcement that he had agreed to build and wing of the new $2,000,000 Meharry Medical College . -Tenn: - The college is the training of Negro youth ‘dental enter- D. O, APRIL 18, 1930—PART O 6. U. GROUP PLANS FOREUROPEANTRIP Rev. D. C. Cronin, S. J., Will Lead Students on Tour This Summer. Under the leadership of Rev. D. C. Cronin, 8. J., professor of philosophy at the Hilltop, a number of Georgetown University students will spend their Summer vacation touring Europe, ar- rangements for the trip being made | through the Catholic Students’ Travel League. Dr. W. Coleman Nevils, 8. of nt,he emuu‘v:. councll &f 'v'.,he ‘le;ma Burope. Georget studen! will be joined by groups from Fordham, lf Cross, Marymount College for Girls and other Catholic institutions. Hi its of the trip will be a s cial audience with Pope Pius XI in th Vatioan and attendance at the “Passion Play Oberammergau. The George- town students will from New York on June- 20, follow! commencement week, and will visit | Italy, Germany, Switzerland and Bel giu They, will sail homeward Au- gust Students Aid Him. Father Cronin is being assisted in ai rangements for the trip by two George- town students, Thomas McGreary and Leo McCormick. The Catholic Student Travel League, in which Dr. Nevils is greatly interested, has the indorsement of Cardinal O'Connell of Boston and Cardinal Hayes of New York, as well as many others in the church and edu- cational field. Senior classes at the Georgetown Law School already are m'l'lnnlngl for Me- morial day ‘exercises, when honor will be paid the memory of Georgetown men who gave their lives in the World War. A tablet in the law library bears their names. At class elections John J. | Manning of Lansford, Pa., was chosen | to be the orator for the morning senior class at these exercises and Donald R. Heggy of La Crosse, Wis., will be the speaker for the evening clas The Georgetown Club of Washington and nearby sections of Maryland and Virginia will give a dance April 22 at the Wardman Park Hotel. A committee representing all departments of the uni- versity is making arrangements for it. The Gould Law Club prise in debating was awarded Wednesda; to Y. D. Lott, '32, of Mississippl. took the form of a court trial, in which Philip Sybert of Maryland and Al Philip Kane of the District of Columbia rep- resented the appellant and Lott and John J. O'Rellly of New Hampshire the appellee. Club Extends Membership. | _ The Gould Club, named after the late | Justice Ashley M. Gould of the District | Supreme Court, a professor at the Law | School for many years, was organized in October, 1928, by the members of the evening class of 1932. This year the| club extended its membership to the class of 1933. Its officers are Kane, chief justice; George N. Hurley of Mas- sachusetts, associate justice; Lott, ohair- man of the judicial committee, and Ward N, Lattere of Mi , clerk. ‘The fourth prize debate between resentatives of the various clubs at School of Law will be held Tuesday evening. Besides winning a faculty prize of $25 the best speaker will be entered in the final contest, shortly be- fore commencement day. Those taking part in the fourth de- bate, which takes the form of a legal case in moot court, are James J. Win- ters of the Carroll Law Club; James | Keely, White Law Club; Laurence Hince, Gould Club and Charles P. Nugent, But- ler Club. Judges will consist of W.| Cleary Sullivan, chairman;. Bolitha J. Laws and Arthur P. Drury. A Georgetown law graduate of the | class of 1928, F. Ray Gillesple, was elected municipal judge of Sault Ste. Marie, Mich., at the regular election held there last Monday. Only 28 years old, he is the youngest man ever to occupy the bench in Chippewa County and the first Georgetown man ever to hold office there. His election came as a distinct surprise in view of the fact that he was op) g two prominent attorneys of long standing in the com- munity and who had held public office for many years. Gillesple is recelving | many congratulatory letters from his | former classmates, many of whom are | in Washington. Comdr. Dunn to Speak. Comdr. Lucius C. Dunn, U. S. N, will | lecture on “The Monroe Doctrine and | the United States Navy” at the School of Foreign Service tmororrow evening at 7:10 o'clock. His talk will be illus- trated with 75 colored slides. Comdr. Dunn is on the staff of chief of naval intelligence. His lecture will be of time- ly interest in view of the London Naval Conference. ‘The faculty of the Foreign Service School will take an active part in & number of important conferences to be held in Washington at the end of this month and also will be represented by Dr. Thomas H. Healy at the third na- tional conference on the Merchant Ma- rine at the United States Chamber of Commerce Building April 23 and 24. Prof. Aldred H. Haag, director of the course in international shipping, also will participate in the conference as a member of the staff of the United States Shipping Board. 3 Dr. Healy will give one of the princi- I addresses at the annual meeting of le Catholic Association for Interna- bert Wright, are chairmen of commit- tees. B'-l.nhg April 23, the American So- ciety of International Law will hold its annual _meeting in Washington. Dr. James Brown Scott is president of this | soclety, having succeeded Chief Justice Charles Evans Hughes, Dr. Scott will give several addresses as also will Dr. Healy, and Dr. George Shafer. ‘The National Catholic Alumni Asso- clation, of which Georgetown University is a member, will open its meetings April 25. Dr. Healy is vice chairman of this conference. —_—— STUDENT ENGINEERS TO CALL ON HOOVER North Carolina Youths Will Be Taken on Tour of Federal Projects. By the Associated Press. Seeking first-hand knowledge of the Government's building projects in process here, more than a score of president .of ' Georgetown, is chairman | be Rev. ngland, France, | tor A.U.TO OBSERVE WEEK FITTINGLY Ministers of Three Denomina- tions Will Conduct Series of Services. Holy week will be observed at Ameri- can University with a series of four chapel addresses by ministers from three different denominations—Presby- terlan, Episcopalian and Methodist. Easter vacation will start Thursday noon and school will resume Tuesday morning, April 22. The first speaker for Holy week will . Philip C. Edwards, pastor of University Heights Community Church, ho will address the students on Mon- ';od:nym . wwkm be Canon e 8 wi :n‘iv Gummere of Washington Cathe- Church of the PilgHmms e mkdwg' urch of the , 3 nesday, and the last of the series will be Thursday, when the speaker will be Rev. Dr. Frederick Brown Harris, pas- dry Methodist Episcopal Church. The Holy week services follow a tra- dition which has been followed at the college since its founding five years ago. ‘The services are in charge of the chapel committee, of which 1l Hutchins, professor of art, is chairman. Construction of the new men's dor- mitory on the campus is expected to get under way some time this week, according to Samuel J. Prescott Co., contractor. The building will be two stories in height, of native stone will include 14 double rooms and 12 single rooms. It will be ready for oc- cupancy by the Fall term, next Sep- tember. Two Students Honored. American University was represented by two men in the recent announce- ment of fellowships in international law awarded by the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace. In addition to | Yuen-li Liang, third secretary of the Chinese legation, who is a student at the Graduate School, another to win a feilowship was Willlam Lonsdale Tay-, ler, who received his master of arts de-’ gree from American University in 1928 and who is now a candidate for the degree of doctor of philosophy at Co- lumbia University, New York City. ‘Tayler, who also taught in the College of Liberal Arts of American University, was married last Fall to Miss Pearl Leonard Chamberlin of Woodstock Val- ley, Conn., and he is now serving as director of religious education at St. John's Methodist 'Dlwggll Church, New Rochelle, N. Y., while attending Columbia University. It is understood that Liang plans to pursue his international law studies under the fellowship at Harvard Uni-| versity, while Tayler is making plans to | 80 abroad to study the League of Na- | tions at Geneva. Both of these men | have been studeuts of Dr. Ellery C. Stowell, professor of international law at American University. Two out of the 12 fellowships awarded to the en- tire country went to American Univer- sity men. Miss Anne Jensen of Eureks, IIl., has been appointed librarian of the so-called downtown schools of American Univer- sity, the School of Political Sciences and the Graduate School. She is a gradu- ate of the University of Illinois. ‘The Women's Student Government Association held its annual cherry blos- som dance at the gymnasium Priday night. The Swagger Club gave its April, dance last night at the Wesley Heights club house. Plans Junior-Senior Prom. Dr. C. C. Tansill addressed the Inter- national Relations Club at an open meeting last Wednesday from the sub- ject of “The Russian Situation.” Plans afe be! %omlde for the {unlm-- o e s 5 um. Jol 2 i e, o in charge, wle for Americen D “fiz““é’a‘.‘ sexsor, e e ive: se: a contest with George Wi Dot versity Foun campus Wednesday, April 30, and the final men’s debate of the year, against St.| John's College of Indianapolis. | The Girls' Glee Club of American ' University, of which Miss Helen Tucker is president, Miss Mary Elizabeth Het- rick accompanist and Dr. Harold N. Dudley director, has received many con- gratulations on 'the half-hour radio con- cert given dast Thursday night over Station WMAL. Following Easter vacation classes will resume next Tuesday morning, April 22. ‘The Faculty Women's Club Ezm a meeting last Friday at the home of Mrs. John E. Bentley, 4520 Lowell street. Arthur 8, , debates Mrs. Hilda Minder * French, assistan coach of debates, and Edward L. Mc- Adam, instructor in English, have served as judges in the elimination oratorical contests of this vicinity, looking toward Luhe“ Seventh National Oratorical Con- OFFICERS ARE OUSTED BY MOON MOTOR CO. Eastern Interests, Which Have Just Acquired Control, Select Own Leaders. By the Associated Press. ST. LOUIS, April 12.—Six officers of the Moon Motor Car Co. including President C. W. Burst, were ousted to- day by the reorganised board of di- rectors. Control of the board recently had been acquired by Eastern intercsts through purchase of stock. ‘W. J. Muller was eiected president to succeed Burst, Ilf‘!;lm ‘Walke ice - dent; J. bert, E. Welsh, treasurer, and R. P. Kolwitz, . _All are directors except Kolwits and Walker. other officers ousted are W. D. Hemenway, Moon, W. ) Vi vice president; assistant secretary, and J. 8. McIntyre, assistant_treasurer. ‘The change in management is the result of acquisition of voting control in Moon Motors by New Era Motors, Inc, which recently sold its assets to the Moon Co., including patents held by the Ruxton Co. on a front wheel drive car. North Carolina State College engineer- ing students will arrive here The group will visit President by Senators y. Hoover, and and junior classes in engineering. —_———— ALLEGED REDS €ONVICTED LOS "ANGELES, April 12 (P)—FPif- hto;n all Communists were convicted ARMSTRONG CLASSIC REVUE WELL ATTENDED Program Was One of Varying Fea- tures, Including Performance by Boys’ Glee Club. ‘The Armstrong classic revue, pre- sented Tuesaay night, was witnessed by the largest audience that ever has ai- tended an Armstrong function. The program was one of wiaely varying fea- tures, including ormances by the Boys' Glee Club, acrobatic students, tap dancers and the Girls’ Glee Club, and “Manikin and Minikin,” a bisque play by Kreyruborg. The revue closed with a dance fantasy. All scenery, costumes and properties needed for the presentation were made in the school. ‘The Melody Four was enthusiastical- 1y received by the student body Wed- nesday morrnuif. The program con- sisted chiefly of spfrituals. The mem- bers of the quartet are Roland Tolson, Clarence Mayo, Emerson Johnson and . L. Lewis. The accompanist is Miss Evelyn Smith. ¥ EXHIBIT FEATURES GALLERY OPENING Display at Howard University Contained Canvases by American Painters. ‘The College Art Association traveling exhibition featured the formal opening of the new art gallery on the ground floor of Andrew Rankin Memorial Chapel, Howard University, Monday evening. The exhibition contained canvases by some of the outstanding American painters of the day. It lasted through yesterday and was viewed by thousands of visitors, This show will be followed tomorrow by a week's exhibition of prints. On April 23 the bimilleninum Vergilannum exhibition will be opened. The univer- sity, at this time, will celebrate the 2,000th anniversary of the birth of the Roman poet, Vergil. It will include an address on “Vergil Through the Ages,” a library and an art exhibit. Many of the courses in the present juarter are scheduled with a view of wing Vergil's influence on the vari- ous forms of artistic expression, namely, courses in Latin, Italian, art and Eng- lish literature. The gallery is open to visitors uni school days from 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. ‘The woman students of the university, under the leadership of Dean Lucy D. Slowe, will inaugurate a “woman stu- | dents’ loan fund” at & special service | Sunday evening at 6:30 in Andrew Ran- kin Memorial Chapel. The first gifts to this fund will be made by the woman students them- | selves. The fund is being established by | the Women's League, composed of ail | undergraduate women, and will be used | to assist worthy girls who need a little | help with their college expenses. At the special service Sunday evening music will be furnished by the Women's Glee Club, Edna Burke will speak on the purpose of the fund and Ruth Mat- thews will present the fund to Miss Slowe. Ethel Griffin, president of the ‘Women's League, will preside. Gale Seaman, field secretary for the interseminary movement, is to be the guest of the Howard University School of Religicn April 17. While here he will address the theological students. Dr. | Jamss L. Pinn, acting director of the extension department, and some repre- sentatives of the School of Religion will | attend the interseminary conference at Virginia Union University Friday and Saturday. During last week the School of Religion conducted an_institute at Fayetteville, N. C. Members of the faculty delivered addresses on the par- ticular subjects in which they are in- structors at the university. The institute s sponsored by volun- tary contributions of iriends of the proj- ect, principal among whom are Dr. An- son Phelps-Stokes, president of the Phelps-Stokes Fund, and Dr. James H. Dillard. Ministers from all sections of the State attended the institute, no fees being charged for services of the visit- ing speakers. | PLAN SCHOOL'S AID IN BICENTENNIAL Conference Tomorrow Will Discuss Organization of Officials Into ‘Working Unit. A conference will be held tomorrow at the Cosmos Club to discuss plans to organize school superintendents and teachers throughout the country into a “working unit” to carry out details of school programs in counection with celebration of the 200th birthday an- ;%;;rury of George Washington in Prominent educators of the Middle Atlantic States will meet with Repre- sentative Sol Bloom of New York and Lieut. Col. U. 8. Grant, 3d, associate di- rectors of the Washington Bicentennial Commission. ‘The conference, described yesterday as the commission's first step in organ- work among the school children for observance of the bicentennial, has been called by Dr. William John Cooper, United States commissioner of educa- tion, and will meet at noon. Among those expected to attend are: Commissioner Cooper, Dr. Albert 8. Cook, Maryland State superintendent of schools; Dr. Frank W. Ballou, super- intendent of schools of the District; Dr. Harris Hart, State superintendent of public instruction of Virginia; Dr. David E. Weglein, Baltimore superin- tendent of schools; Dr. J. E. Morgan of this city, editor of the National Education Association publications; Dr. J. W. Crabtree of this city, secretary of the National Education Association; Dr. Cloyd H. Marvin, president of George Washington University, who will also represent the Federal School- men’s Club; Dr. E. C. Broome, superin- tendent of the Philadelphia public schools; Dr. John A. H. Keith, super- intendent of Pennsylvania schools: Dr. H. V. Halloway, superintendent of Dela- ware schools, and Col. James W. Moss, president of the United States Flag Association. Among the subjects tentatively agreed wpon for consideration tomorrow are the following RN UL ATTENDINGU. OF M. Great Portion of Others of ¥ 1,403 on Rolls Are From Nearby Territory. Special Dispatch to The St COLLEGE PARK, Md. Three hundred and twent; 1,403 students at the University of Maryland here are from the District of Columbia, figures compiled by the reg- ffice show. A great portion of the others also are from territory adjacent to the Capital City, 220 bels from Prince Georges County and 106 from Montgomery County. ~ More than 1,200 of the students come from the State of Maryland or the Nation’s Capital, the other 105 being g?m 26 States and five foreign coun- es. Twenty-three of the counties of the State of Maryland are represented in ; the enroliment, as follows: Allegheny, 54; Anne Arundel, 14; . Calvert, 10; Baltimore City, 156; Balti- more County, 52; Caroline, 7; Carroll, 1i; Cecll, 17; Charles, 13; Dorchester, Frederick, 23; Garrett, 15; Harford, 25; Howard, 12; Kent, 7; Montgomery, | 105; Prince Georges, 220: Queen Anne, 7; Somerset, 11; St. Mary's, Talbot, 9: Washington, 33; Wicomico, 18; Wor- cester, 17, Others are scattered as followa: California, 2; Colorado, 2; Connecti- cut, 9; Delaware, 6; Florida, 2; Illinois, 4; Indiana, 3; Iowa, 2; Kansas, 1; Massachusetts, 7; Michigan, 1; Missis- sippl, 2; Missourl, 3; Mon 1; New Hampshire, 1; New Jersey, 46; New York, 28; North Carolins, 1; Ohlo, 4; Oklahoma, 1; Pennsylvania, 29; Rhode Island, 1; South Carolina, 2; South Dakota, 2: Texas, 1; Utah, 3; Virginia, 22; Washington, 2; West Virginia, 4: Porto Rico, 1; China, 1; Ecuador, 1; Pery, 1; Brazil, 1. Dr. Raymond A. Pearson, president of the university, will attend two 4-H Club affairs the latter part of the month. On April 26 he will attend the annual banquet of the 4-H members at Bel Alr, and on the following Monday will be present at a similar affair of the Mont- gomery County organization at the Manor Club, near Norbeck. Gamma Alpha Nu, honorary journal- istic fraternity of the University of Maryland, has had its petition acce| by Pi Delta Epsilon, one of the ran national journalistic fraternities of the country. Jerry Powers of Hyattsville and Arley Unger of Hancock, editor and husiness manager of the Diamondback, “espeg- tively, and Jimmy Andrews of Cam- bridge, editor of the Revellle, repre- sented Gamma Alpha Nu at the con- vention which was held at Penn State College. The Diamondback is the weekly paper and the the Revellle is the year book. Biil Kinnamon of Easton is president of Gamma Alpha Nu. Ernest W. Blanchard of the depart- ment of biology of Princeton University, has been appointed it essor of zoology at the university, t Raymond A. Pearson has announced. Prof. Blanchard will take up his duties here next September. The interfraternity ball, one of the biggest and most elaborate of the formal social events of the year at the univer- sity, will be held in Ritchie gymnasium here Monday night. CIVIC GROUP TO MEET Montgomery Federation Prepares to Clean Up Business. Special Dispatch to The Btar. ml:.%c'xvm..?ml.‘d April dfl.——'l'h? ut one of regular meetings o Montgomery County Civic Federstion before the Suramer recess will be held in the public school buil at Somer- set Monday evening, to ane nouncement by the corresponding secres tary, M. Kile. tum| istrar’s o Only emergency matters can be originated and disposed of at the May meeting, &o Secretary Kile has reminded the delegates and alternates that all desiring action by the federation before glll xhou:‘d get resolutions in at Mon- ay's meef 2 ED (CATIONAL. Editorial and File Clerk Begin Monday. The Civil Service Prepara- tory School, s.e_cor. 13th & F n.w. 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