Evening Star Newspaper, November 28, 1930, Page 41

" ACASKA PROVIDES HOME FOR ORPHANS Schools Now Number 93, "' With 195 Teachers for 3,899 Pupils. By the Associated Press. A place of their own has been found | this year for Alaskan orphans and; other homeless children too young for school. | One of the buildings at old Fort| Gibson has been transformed into & “nursery” for these children, William John Cooper, commissioner of educa- tion, told Becreury of the Interior Wil- bur today in his annual report. Am:ndlnce at the Ten'lmnll indus- | trial schools will be limited to students of suitable age, while a matron and| nurses care for their younger brothers and sisters. ‘Two nnlum wide surveys of questions | affecting the educational system of the | United States and other problems be- setting school organization in Alaska were reviewed in the report. Professional prepunnon of teachers and se ducation methods in the United ‘with steps to extend the Alaskan scl 'm. Ninety-three schools and 1" feachers were maintained during the past year for 3,899 pupils. —Interest —Extras —Catrying Charges No We do mot penalize our friends. Use this convenient payment plan for buying furniture—at savings like those deccribed below! Woman Volunteer Catches Burglar Leaving Window | Husky Mother Delivers Prisoner to Police After Chasing Him Blocks. By lh.l Associated Press. NEW YORK, November 28.—Mrs. Anna Kondrup, mother of two children, is a husky woman, and when she shoulders the burden of the law some- | body is & marked man. She walked into a police station ‘ednesday nnd pushed the sergeant's !eeb ofl the desk. e got & burglnr she lnnounced You have a what,” he ask I Just | urglar,” she erentcd. cnught hlm Here he is.’ Sure enough Mn Kondrup had— by the coat collar and the sleeve. She said she saw him come out of an apartment window with two suits of clolhes and chased him for several b before she_ snagged He hh name as John Wilson, 29, and slld he had been out on prolutlon fol- lowing a hurglnry last June. New Color for Evening. PARIS (P).—Mongolian blue is among the new evening colors, and Manchurian red is another newcomer. The blue which Paris calls Mongolian is an intense tur red is a shade which corresponds dark coral. oise. Manchurian | at the back of the to | “Let us, in.!teld dlrect ww&d sI'AR, WASHINGI1UN, FIHADAY, | interests and major ‘purposes of the author demand.” Col.l'.e for Teuhtfl. THE EvVENING TS were urg GENTLERNETODS =22 *~ FASTER ELEVATORS 2 s SELETERETE S oKD IN NFW YORK rl‘l'll.'l censure but lead hlm on through n_books, restrain your l.'rmciam own enth! wvicarious ing.” “Remember,” said Russell Thomas of Unlversity of Chicago Hlxh School, “that reading is a m enjoy ment and appreciation In uchlns llter-ture lt u not r-cu whlch astered atters, but 8 chmnd lmtudg on the p-n of pupils.” NANKING PLANS TO PUSH BUILDING OF RAILROADS China Cannot Be United Politically Until United Geographically, Says Official. By the Associated Press. VANCOUVER British Columbia, No- | vember 28.—S. C. Liu, counselor to the Chinese mlnutry “of railways, sald here yeo'erdny before sailing for the Far t, that China’s Ntflonlliat govern- ! at Nanking “is determined to lmderuke a vigorous program of rail- way construction * and improvement, realizing that the country cannot be united Sullblcnlly until united geo- ically.” Double- Deckers Also Held Necessary for 100-Story Skyscrapers. National Council of Teachers Hear Speeches Against Forced Reading. of | By the Associated Press. | CLEVELAND, November 28.—Forcing students to “appreciate” good literature is passe, the Naticnal Council of Teach- ers of English was told last night. The gentler method of allowing By the Assoclated Press. NI YORK, November Merchants’ the 8.—The ‘Assoclation wants m take limit off elevators and build dwble deckers to make 100-story sky- scrapers pi ractical. Bassett Jones, chairman of & subcom- “uHITE Weaes (°F g BOBBED HAIRED NEURALGIA pupils to choose the type of literature | they prefer and then directing their likes toward the better works in their | particular fields should replace t.he | somewhat general “Here, read and aj preciate st system of inducing ap- | preciation, three speakers agreed. Position of Teachers. Prlnnng ‘would soon become &.lost f teachers were required to do with memure what they ask their pupils Prof. Howard Francis Seely of Ohlo State University said. 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