Evening Star Newspaper, May 14, 1930, Page 10

WORKER LEISURE PROBLEM OUTLINED American Federation of Arts Holding 21st Annual Con- vention. Problems growing out of labor's suc- cessful demands for an increased amount of spare time has become one of the chief concerns of the American Federation of Arts. In the course of his remarks on being installed as president of the organiza- tion this morning, Trederic Allen ‘Whiting, formerly director of the Cleve- land Museum of Art, told the twenty- first annual convention that the cultural interests of the country have a responsibility to meet in connection with the laboring man's increased leisure. ‘Whiting suggested that the four-day working week is not far distant. 181 Delegates Registered. One hundred and eighty-one delegates from all sections of the country had registered for the convention this morn- ing and met in the ball room of the Mayflower Hotel for the opening session Whiting resigned from the Cleveland Museum of Art after 17 years as direc- tor to give his full time to the American Federation of Arts and he was accorded an ovation on being introduced to the convention this morning by Frederic A. Delano of Washington, treasurer, who presided. Wmflng succeeds Robert W. de Forest, president of the Metropolitan Museum in New York, who resigned after hold- ing the office for 18 of the 21 years of the organization’s life. Before addressing the organization this_morning, Whiting read a lengthy resolution prepared by Royal Torpissoz as a tribute to de Forest's service. The resolution was adopted unanimously by rising vote.. The retiring president is to continue to serve as chairman of the board of directors. Dr. Moore Extends Welcome. ‘Whiting was preceeded by Dr. Charles Moore, chairman of the National Com- mission of Fine Arts, who welcomed the delegates to Wl!hlngto Dr. Moore emphasized that inasmuch as the Commission of Fine Arts was organized to stand guard over plans for beautifying the National Capital, the Federation of Arts was established to educate the public in the true value of Appears in Recital Miss Anne Carey Moss, who will give a graduate recital in voice at the Guns- ton Hall School, Nineteenth street and Florida avenue, Sunday afternoon. Miss Moss, who has just received her diploma in vocal instruction at Gunston Hall, was awarded a diploma in piano study two years ago, art as an mspirutkm to progress. Whiting said he regarded the Amer- ican Federation of Arts as one of the “greatest opportunities for service the country affords.” “The organization is becoming an agency more and more for promoting international good will,” he said. One of the first tasks he will under- take, he announced, was a study of the organization so as to take from Miss Leila Mechlin secretary, as many de- tails as possible, so that the federa- tion might better avail itself of her “‘enriched and extremely valuable ex- perience.” Miss Mechlin Gives Report. Miss Mechlin, who is the art editor of The Sunday Star, has been iden- tifiled with the American Federation of Arts since its inception. She presented a report of the federation's activities In the last year. Delano presented the treasurer’s re- port. The organization operated under a b\ldxe'. of $100,000 last year, he said, and now has a balance of $5,700, which is $18,000 less than a year ago. The assets of ‘the organization are $39,400. In his address Whiting said that the budget of the federation should be in- creased and that a study was being made public. THE EVENING GEN. HOXIE'S ASHES LAID IN ARLINGTON Part of Ashes Will Be Strewn Over Ocean in Accordance With His Wishes. Last rites for Brig. Gen. Richard L. Hoxie, United States Army, retired, who died at his Winter home, in Miami, Fla., April 29, were conducted in Arling- ton Cemetery today at 11:30 o'clock. Chaplain Alfred F. Vaughn of the United States Army officiated. The Dbody had been cremated and part of the ashes were placed in a re- ceptacle which reposes in a recess in the front part of the Hoxie monument. beside the ashes of his first wife, Mrs. Vinnie Ream Hoxie, noted sculptress. The ashes of his second wife, Mrs. Mae Ruth Norcross Hoxie, are to be placed in the same receptacle upon her death. Ashes to Be Scattered. In accordance with the expressed wish of Gen. Hoxie, part of the ashes which were not placed in the monu- ment, are to be scattered over the ocean at a later date. Before placing the ashes in the monument, they were firs! placed in an Etruscan vase, over 2,000 years old, which was used at the ceremony for the baptism of his son and which has been in the family for many years. A “military escort accompanied the funeral procession from the Fort Myer te. A salute was fired at the grave y soldiers and taps sounded by a buglar from Fort Myer, in rendering military honor. ‘The services today were attended by the widow, a few relatives and intimate made with a view to imreasing the in- come by adding to the membership, Reports also were made to the con- vention this morning by Edward B. Rowen, director of the federation's “Grand Rapids experiment”; Prof, Paul H. Grummann, in charge of the West- ern office, and Richard M. Bach, in charge of the industrial arts exhibition. ‘The convention will be in session to- morrow and Friday. About 100 of the delegates called at the White House to pay their respects to Mrs. Hoover. A dinner will be held this evening at 7 o'clock and at 8:30 o'clock a visi will be paid to the Phillip's Memoria’ Gallery for an inspection. g;l‘mdlotthglmfly ‘The services were ‘The Hoxle monument is located on! McKinley avenue not far from the Gen. Miles mausoleum in a beautiful of the cemetery overlooking Was! n. The monument is a statue of Sappho, and a reproduction of the al Sappho by Gen. Hoxie's first wife, Mrs. Vinnie Ream Hoxie. - Funeral services for Gen. Hoxle were conducted at his residence here at 1032 K street last Saturday, after the body had been brought here from Florida. Similar services to those held at the residence were conducted at his Winter home in Miami previously. . DELEGATES ARE ELECTED TO RETAIL COAL PARLEY Representatives of M. and M. As- sociation to Attend Annual Convention at Asbury Park. Delegates of the Merchants and Manufacturers’ Association to the thirteenth annual convention of the National Retail Coal Merchants’ As- sociation, at Asbury Park, N. J., June 5, were elected yesterday. They are Otto Raymond and Joseph Murphy. Fred Hessick and Wash B. 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