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HOOVER RECEIVES - CATHOLIC ALUMMNI “Professional” Athletics and i Educator on Cabinet -+--to Be Discussed. Several hundred delegates to the feurth convention of the National Cath- . Olic Alumni Federation, embracing ap- Proximately 250,000 Catholic college alumni from 48 institutions, were re- cgived at the White House today by President Hoover, prior to the opening session of the conterence at 3 o'clock thiis afternoon in the Mayflower Hotel. The delegates were headed by Rev. Mrurice S. Sheehy of the Catholic Uni- ity, chairman of the delegation, and ward S. Dore of New York, presi- dent of the federation. ~With a number of foot ball coaches 16 attendance, this afternoon’s session will deal principally with -controversial gnuom involved 'in the attitude of toward college athletics. "The_speakers on this subject include v. Daniel O'Connell, 8. J., vice presi- t of St. Xavier College, Cincinnati, hio; Capt. John J. McEwan, head foot ball coach, Holy Cross Colleg Worcester, Mass.; Thomas S. Mills, di- lowed by of St. Viator College. Tiinols, and Bow- man Strome of Holy Cross. Col partment of Education, with a secre. tary in the President’s cabinet, is ex- pected to be taken by the federation during its three-day sessions here. This subject is due to be taken up to- morrow evening by Charles N. Lischka, professor of education at Georgetown University. At 8 o'clock this evening, in the gar- den of the Mayflower, Engineer Com- missioner William B. Ladue is to make an address of welcome on behalf of the District government. He will be fol- ht Rev. John M. Mc- Nami auxiliary bishop of the Arch- diocese of Baltimore, and President Dore, who will respond to both ad- dresses for the federation. Other speakers on tonight's program include Michael Williams, editor of the Com- monweal, New York: Edward A. Pitz- patrick, dean of the Graduate School, Marquette University, Milwaukee, Wis., and Timothy J. Canty of St. Mary's College, Oakland, Calif. William E. Leahy, local attorhey and alumnus of Georgetown Law School and Holy Cross, will be the toastmaster the annual banquet to be held Sunday evening. J. Harold Kilcoyne of Catho- lic University is chairman of the con- vention, and the vice chairman is Dr. Thomas H. Healy, assistant dean of the Georgetown University School of Foreign Servics . Radio Step-Child of Telegraph. NEW YORK, April 25 (#)—The radio is characterized as the stepchild of the telegraph by the daughter of the in- venter of the telegraph. Mrs. Lelia Morse Rummel, 80, daughter of Samuel t | treasurer. THE EVENING STA MORRIS LEISENRING WILL HEAD ARTS CLUB - | Prominent Architect Elected Presi- dent—Other Officers Chosen at Annual Meeting Last Night. Morris L. Leisenring, prominent architect, last night was elected presi- dent of the Arts Club of Washington at the annual meeting held at the club house, at 2017 I street. Mr. Leisenring succeeds Will C. Barnes in_this office and defeated Carlton Van Valkenburg by a close margin of two votes. Mr. Leisenring formerly served the club as president in two successive terms during 1926 and 1927. Other officers elected include Fulton Lewis, vice pre: : Harold Allen, recording secretary; Henry Staley, cor- responding secretary, and J. Otis Porter, ‘Two members of the board of governors also were elected, including Mrs. John Otto Johnson and Comdr. Fred W. Southworth. ‘The committee on admissions elected includes: Architecture, Lynch Luquer; drama, William F. Baker: industria arts. Miss Genevieve Hendricks; Miss Mona W. Gill; Hunter Walker; music, painting, A. H. O. Rolle, and sculpture, Mrs. William Fitch Kelley. Would Observe Parents’ Day. NEW YORK, April 25 (#)—Plans to This camera, made by Douglas Bruce, 17 years old, of 5033 Ninth street, takes pictures %”x13”. It is no larger than a match box. —Star Staff Photo. Black Sails for America. YOKOHAMA, April 25 (#).—With his big plane lashed to the after deck, Van Lear Black, Baltimore publisher, sailed today for San Francisco aboard the Japanese liner Tatsuta Maru, a D. C. FRIDAY, APRIL 2 COMMISSIONERS DINE WITH KIWANIS CLUB District Heads and Dr. Cloyd Heck Marvin Honored at Luncheon. ‘Work for Cripples Lauded. ‘The three District Commissioners, Dr. ruther H. Reichelderfer, Maj. Gen. Herbert B. Crosby and Col. Willlam B. Ladue, were guests of honor at a lunch- eon of the Washington Kiwanis Club in the Hotel Washington yesterday. An- | other guest of honor was Dr. Cloyd Heck Marvin, president of George Washing- ton University. Dr. Reichelderfer, who has been closely associated with various Washing- ton hospitals during years of practice as a physician here, declared he was par- ticularly impressed with the work the Kiwanis Club has done for crippled children: Nethaniel Mountford, R. Bates War- ren and Arthur J. Harnett, formerly & member of the Washington Kiwanis Club until leaving the city some years ago, were welcomed 25 new members by Edwin H. Ets, chairman of the Kiwanis education committee, who explained the ideals and purposes of the club. The aims and ideals of Kiwanis Clubs also were described in an address by Eugene R. Woodson, second vice president. J. H. WHITNEY MAY WED LONDON, April 25 (#.—The Daily Express today printed a story reporting the engagement of John Hay Whitney, son of the late Payne Whitney, and Mary Elizabeth Altemus of Philadel- poitsman and racing iast, we n Oxford undergradu- when his father died in December, -~ Kalkas JF.AT TENTH ST. Distinctive Apparel Moderately Priced COMMITTEE APPOINTED TO PAY HONOR TO BYRD/| Explorer Elected Honorary Mem- ber of Southern Society for’ Work in Polar Regions. J. Cloyd Byars, president of the Southern Society, acting in accordance with a resolution adopted by the so- clety, has named a special committee to notify Rear Admiral Richard Evelyn Byrd of his election to honorary mem- bership in the society. The committee appointed also is authorized to co-oper- ate with other organizations of this city and Virginia in paying Admiral Byrd ‘honor upon his return to the United States. The society expects to have Admiral Byrd as its guest of honor at its next meeting, in May. ‘The committee appointed by Mr. Byars is: Rear Admiral Cary T. Grayson, Act- ing Secretary of the Navy Ernest Lee Jahncke, Secretary of Agriculture Ar- thur M. Hyde, Mrs. Morris Sheppard, Mrs. Ruth Bryan Owen, Mrs. Robert L. Taylor, Hampson Gary, Col. 'ade Hampton Cooper. John Franklin Little and Jesse C. Duke, who as author of the resolution will act as chairman of the committee. —_— Japan’s post office life insurance is said to be a success. The Women’s Shop of the RALEIGH HABERDASHER 1310 F Street make the second Sunday in May ents' day instead of Mother's day indorsed by the Rey. S. Parks Cad and Alfred E. Smit] “1 believe it will emphasize the responsibility of fathers to famil F. B. Morse, has just heard a voice over the air for the first time—Rudy Val- lee's. Having lived in Paris for years she has come to take part in the cele- bration of the 120th anniversary of her father’s birth, Sunday. ANSBURGH & BRO 7th. 8th and E Sts.—FAMOUS FOR QUALITY SINCE 1860 National 9800 new ship of the N. Y. K. Line, making its maiden voyage across the Pacific. _— An airline is to be established in the British West Indls rector of athletics, Georgetown Uni- versity, and Harry Stuhldreher, head foot ball coach, Villanova College. Afternoon speakers will be Rev. W. 1. 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