Evening Star Newspaper, February 15, 1931, Page 20

* TOWN FIGHTS MUD AFTER CLOUDBURST Bady of Woman Recovered in Wellton, Ariz.—Tourists Are Rescued. By the Associated Press. ‘WELLTON, Aris, February 14.—The 200 inhabitants of this little Mormon settlement floundered in the mud to- night, gazing ruefully at what was left of “their belongings after a torrential Tain loosened a protecting dike, releas- ing a six-foot wall of water. ‘The body of the one known flood vic- tim, Mrs. E. P. Llewelyn of Stockton, Calif,, was taken to Yuma, Ariz. She ‘was drowned last night When the raging flood swept from the highway the auto- moblle in which she was riding with her husband and daughter. The body ‘was found a mile and a half from '.he scene of the accident, half in silt and debris. ‘Wellton experienced another near panic late today when a second down- pour of cloudburst proportions fell to the west. While flood waters cut again through the highway leading to Phoenix and drove back repair crews, the tor- rents left Wellton virtually untouched. . T4 . THE SUNDAY STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C, FEBRUARY 15, 1931—PART ONE. Readers Changé Little I 1802 PAPER SHOWS NEWS HAS ADVANCED. A tattered issue of the Washington Federalist, rummaged yesterday from a trunk in Cherrydale, Va. seems to indicate that the newspaper reader has All Whites Counted. Sheriff J. C. Hunter of Yuma County said all white persons known to have been in Wellton when the flood struck had been acounted for. He was un- able to say whether any residents of the Mexican settlement were missing. The Mexicans fled wildly before the water and several families apparently had not been united. torrent swept a 250-yard-wide gou: through the town, rose to a four~ t depth inside the three principal business houses and back-lashed from an oil-surfaced highway embankment g-depfilnle!&mrmmmmend Two dozen tourist camp cottages and us Mexican shacks were swept Weakened foundations an thrown out of line, but none toppled. Tree Saves One Man. » | New Yo changed less since 1802 than has his newspaper. The front page of today scarcely could be expected to devote so much space to patent medicine advertise- ments, yet the reader of yesterday must have found a lively news interest in the notices. They appeared during 1802, and told of an epidemic of lung and throat congestions sweeping Wash- ington. They warned, too, against the late hours and awift younger generation. thority” Vas- quoted authority was remedy is more than doubly vllulble as the intemperance and lw of the age is hastening the ravages of disease and rendering our blood more impure.” 'mflm'l the back page appeared an ad- 'ment of a sale by exesutors of the late Gen. Ceorge W: n._of wme 20000 u:ru ol hrm md wood Vfinh Wllh wflw lrlm h’l Kentucky. The " liquor quemon obtained front- December 1, and e | page notice in the shape of a wine list main cul awly 4,000 feet of track, cars of citrus fruit into the currsk A mfle and a half of track was torn from the Southern Pa- ed S :’ mumnc nday m: - 'u of rising pered for high d‘dkulhefltltnleramethmxch e. nghwly traffic was the hardest hit. Drivers who had no warning of the im- nding flood were swept, cats and all, om the roadway. Tourists, stranded in Wellton's one hotel and surrounded by three feet of water, were rescued this afternoon. —_—— BARKLEY TO ADDRESS MONDAY EVENING CLUB Kentucky Member to Tell How “A Benator Looks on Washington” at Dinner. sanuor Alben W. Barkley of Ken- filt«b ‘Washington h depict the eyes of a Senator in addressing annual dnmer meeting of the y ”g““ Auxiliary, U. ‘Willard HDEL “A Senator ll:oh on Washington” will be his subject. *“The White House Conference and will be the by Miss Grace Ab- Representative F. H. LaGuardia of New York will be toastmaster. Senator Royal 8. Copeland of New York. and Representative Ernest W. Gibson of Vermont will be among the honor E.\esu Arthur Deerirg Call, executive irector of the American Peace Society, is ‘chairman of the committee on ar- rangements. Mrs. Walter 8. Ufford is president of the club, BILL TO COPYRIGHT DESIGNS REPORTED Benate Patent Committee Favors Curb on “Piracy” in Trade. By the Assoclated Press. ‘The Senate Patent Committee today reported favorably a House bill to ot ford copyright protection for designs applied to various manufactured prod- ucts and to transfer supervision of them l‘;&m the Patent Office to the Copyright ce. Senator Dill, Democrat, Washington, Peserved the right to make a minority Feport. The bill is designed to curb “design iracy,” which a report by Senator He- rt, Republican, Rhode Island, said Bas “increased tremendously within the | aut year,” and is now “so grave as £o . ‘eaten the very existence of certain Industries " U. S. URGES PARENTS TO PREPARE FOR PLAY| Back Yard Amusement for Children Easily Made, Bureau Says. By the Associated Press. A plea for more back-yard seesaws, #wings and sand boxes was made yester- @ay by the Children's Bureau. Now is the time, bureau experts said, for fathers and mothers to arrange for the play apparatus that will keep the &dx occupled outdoors five or six hours ch Summer day. actice . i glimbing, pushing, shoveling, hammer- g.” was set down as a basic principle r_back-yard playgrounds. 4 Explicit directions “or manufacture ‘! horizontal ladders, horizontal bars, ying rings, baby swings and sand boxes ere promised on request by the bureau. Mexican Freshmen Cause Melee in Detying Upperclassmen. from harging it is a custom imported nmdsmm which should not be lefated ~ They also placed a ban on the wearing of sideburns. spats and the of holding students earrying m. should dnou thoughts to more MEETINGS THIS WEEK. Sunday—Maine Memorial exer- “zfl:!.wle R!dh::l};:l? nm ext at Fort Myer, Va, at 2:15 pm\ Monday—Banquet to commander in chief of U. S. W. V., Wil- lard Hotel, 7:30 p.m. ‘Wednesday—Urell Camp, Pythian Temple; Auxiliary, Temple; department staff vhxhuon to Urell Camp. ‘Thursday—Harden Camp; Pyth- ian Temple. ‘The Veterans of '98 and auxiliaries have memorial services at M Mast at Arlington National Cemetery and in the Riding Hall at Fort Myer, Va., for the Maine dead. Past Commander in Chief John Lewis Smith of the U. 8. W. V. exercises at the R. Cook, o Al will_conduct the rites at mn f the Maine Mast, assisted by ol- ficers of the National Auxiliary of the U. 8. W. V. and by auxiliaries of the District of Columbia. The exercises at the shaft of the Maine Mast will start at 1:30 p.m. Bertha R. Cook, g:mmt of the De- partment of the trict of columl:h“ . 8, W. V., that suxiliariesSwill be at their places | spoke at ' the Maine shaft at 1:15 pm. Wreaths: from the President of the Uniud States, the memmflut of Cuba, the U Spanish Wi Vetennl and from the National Aulflhl'y U. the shaft. Upon the conclusion of the rites at the Maine Mast the assemblage will proceed m the Riding Hall at Fort Myer, where the program of the U.'S. W. V. will be broadcast. The services at Fort Myer_will be broadcast by WRC. John Lewis Smith, the chairman of the committee, stated these services are conducted by the De- partment of the District of Columbia, U. 8. W. V., under the direction of the national organization. He will call the assemblage to order at 2:15 o'clock. Senator Smith Dr. Orestes Ferrara, Cuban Ambun dor, and Judge Edward 8. commander in chief of the U‘S. w.Vv., will be the principal speakers, Vocal selections be rendered by Mrs. Flora McGill Keefer and Miss Jeanette McCaffrey. Music by the Marine Band. Detachments from the Army, Navy and the Marine Corps will represent the armed services of the Government. Jere A. Costello, chairman of the Banquet Committee to Edward S. Matthias, commander in chief, an- nounced plans are now complete. The entertainment features will consist of vocal selections by Miss Jeanette E. Mc- Caffrey and Gretta Wainwright Lud- wig, & violin selection by Miss Virginia Cureton and remarks and observations made by Joseph Beatty, past depart- ment commander of the Veterans of Foreign Wars. The banquet will start at 7:30 o'clock :18. W. V. will be placed at the foot of | tomorrow evening at the Willard Hotel. Harden Camp met February 5, with Comdr. Watkins presiding. John E. Keating and Walter Weber were ad- mitted to membershi) md the -ppnu- tions of Walter M. Clark, U. 8. N. i\ J. B. Thrift, 3d Virginia 'Int lnw were |received. H. L. Leslie and R. R. Scruggs were installed as adjutant and sergeant major, respectively, by the de- partment installing officer, Willilam I. Jenkins. Comdr. Watkins announced the ap- pointment of Willlam E. Rink as chair- man of the Entertainment Committee and of Harry J. Sherwood as chairman of the Memorial Day Committee. De- partment Comdr. Benjamin F. Motley and his official made a visitation. Remarks were made by Dep.rumnz Comdr. Motley, Senior Vice Comi Samuel J. McWilliams, Chief of Shfl | lish advertising the wares of a famous| Georgetown merchant. Beneath was notice of a reward offered by a Penn- sylvania land owner for the arrest of a runaway slave who could “pick a blnjo dance & pretty jig” and otherwise hance his value in the eyes of h.\s owner. ‘The “spot” news of the day in Wash- 1ngt(m December 6, 1802, Wl.! a rob- bery * o:rn owner of urpen'ers mols W almost 50 Eng- pounds. - They had been stolen from "thc first residence west of the President’s, on Pennslyvania avenue.” ‘The account went on to say that such depredations were infrequent and closed with a stinging editorial rebuke for the robbers. ll"nncLs Plc,'ltgle milliner, advertised gloves woven thread, eleganf lace bonnets, qufltefiu greatcoats, Span- ish mantles, the finest silk s for gentlemen and ladies and some mys- terious articles called “spencers.” ‘The two inside sheets of the issue, a single folder, were turned over to a love story in serial form. The old news T is the Mrs. Florence M. yer of e, Va., wife of an employe of the fire the Cook the | Katherine M. W. Brookhart of Iowa, | marshal’s office. It was left her by her grandfather, a native of Georgetown. Department lain Samuel G. Mawson, Patriotic In- structor Clarence A. Bel John Ad S g e o son and Jere A. Costello, past depart. ment commnder A ban and rece Teception was given by the ient of t.he District of Columbia, S. WV, of the National Auxfll.lry S w. V<. at the Roosevelt Hotel Pebnnry 5. Edith H. Bird, national president; Car- rie E. Nolan, nnlom.l treuum Rice William L. Gen. Henry W. Lawton Auxiliary last Tuesday night with the president, Lynch. The auxiliary voted to participate in the line of march Memorial day with the U. 8. W. V. Mrs. Lilllan Bibb was admitted to membership. At the next meeting, February 24, there will be a Bingo party. Past Department Comdr, James G. Yaden, Senior Vice Comdr. Cleveland Kennicutt of Miles Camp, No. 1, lnd Department President Bertha R. A meeting of “the Pruidznu Club was held at_the home of Margaret Burns, 5101 Fifth nrm. Mrs. Burns | 30 was assisted in en by Katie l‘ Laurin and cnherl.ne . The national president, Edith H. Bird of ‘Toledo, Ohio, lnd "national senior vice president, Florence Becker of Louisville, Ky., were the guests of the evening. Tda Kimmerling, Jeanette McCaffrey and Annie Berthiaume were admitted to membership. following officers were elected: President, Eila Ford; vice president, Bertha R. Ccok; secre- tary, Eva Wilson. The next meeting will be held at the home of Eva Wilson, 804 Kennedy street. President Ida P. Kimmerling of Dewey_ Auxiliary announces the meet- scheduled for tomorrow night has been postponed to the frst regular meeting of March. iy TOUR OF PACIFIC COAST PLANNED BY ARMY BAND The | Twelve or More States to Be Visit- ed During September and October by Organization. Plans for the United ftates Army Band at the Army War® College to make a public concert tour to the Pa- cific Coast in September and October next have been approved by the War Department. itinerary will include Pittsburgh, Chlcn‘n‘ Minneapolis and cities on the main line of the Northern Pacific Rail- road to Seattle; cities in Oregon, Wash- ington and California, and a return to this city via the Southern Pacific Rail- road through Arizona, New Mexico, and | Texas,” Oklahoma and Kansas. ‘This will be the fifth annual tour of the band to various points in the United States and to.the international exposi- tion at Seville, Spain, but its music has never been heard on the Pacific Coast except by radio. ' Ex-Committeeman Fined. AIKEN, 8. C., February 14 (#).—A six-month suspended jafl term and a $500 fine were imposed on_ Robert B. Vance, former Republican State com- mltwu‘n’ln. in :‘o.dznl Dt.ltrlc:( coufi't ollowing viction of “sell- wn rural letter ‘carrier’s job. G. O. P. IMPERSONATED IN SKIT WHEN DE PRIEST IS HONORED 'H ATLFSTUDENTS HIT Mu-so-lit Club Entertainment Featured by Take-Off on Republican Committee Incidents. With Representative de mut o( - nois as guest of honor, motuuuu-ao—mbmbmtmn = mmmnm Sy leaders g:zmnm “An Afternoon Wlth tha blican National Committee.” gkit illustrated how the Na- tional Committee rid itself of a col- ition by permit! ‘White- ny, & role assul by Rob- relate an anecdote to Pearson, which put the delegation sleep. uurny played the part of Arnnld Hn.rln'g Haynes, Mfln::g n""u&m Singleton was secref national chnnnn ive de Priest Represental was called onm tell whtwha did with 20 invita- of ceremonies of the twenty-eighth joint celebration of the blnhuyl of Lincoln and Frederick Rzprernutln de Priest in ln ad- e LT of a col man judge- the courts of (RICH STRAPHANGER { HAS WORK SLOGAN Opportunities Greater Than Ever, Says John E. Andrews, Multimillionaire. By the Associated Press. PLEASANTVILLE, N. Y., W 14.—John E. New York's only multimillionaire subway straphanger, will be 90 years old Monday. Myhelwndup(rnmhhdluy office duties and said: “The trouble is %0 many persons fmler to make an easy living. I am fond of work. I will observe my - y by’ working. “Work—and llm." he added, "will renwre prosperity.” 1925 his fortune was estimated at 1200000000 He had.not then given up riding daily to work in the tube at & nickel a trip. One of" the elder Andrus’ favorite times is _slip) lny lmm the to town as tamily chlufleur he used to in the underMnG. It's & kind of a game with him for which his daughters scold him. They | an insisted, after many years, that the crush in the tubes was too much for him, and gave him & car for his birth- y. “The world,” he declared today, “of- fers greater opportunities to ambitious persons than ever before. The more {::ople there are, the more opportunity,” his system. “The world is upset—more so than I've ever seen it before. Business is in a hole. Capital and labor have got to get together and pull it out.” Andrus has a modest home, five daughters and two sons. Of the latter, John, jr., has come from his business in Minneapolis for the anniversary. HELD TO GRAND JURY ON GIRL'S CHARGE Bond of James W. Callan of Alex-| andria Fixed at $5,000 by Judge McMahon. James W. Callan, 24, of Alexandria, was held on $5,000 bail for action of the mnd jury by Judge John P. Mc- in Court chlr.e of assa Miss Dorsch testified that she left her place of employment Thursday after- n noon to attend a party at the Thir- teenth street address. There, she leged, Callan, whom she had only a week, attacked her and her to the second floor. She wres herself free, fainted, and awoke when being taken in an ambulance for hos- t | pital treatment, she said. Both men testified at the trial of the gang of bandits who shot and killed Policeman Leo K. Bush in a gun battle in 1926. Nicholas Lee Eagles, Samuel Moreno and John Proctor were electro- cuted for the murder in 1928. PO B P . CAVALRY SQUADRON TO HONOR McSWAIN Will Entertain Representative and Maj. Gen. Henry at Dinner. ‘The officers of the 2d Squadton, 306th Cavalry, will entertain at dinner Wednesday evening at 7 o'clock in honor of Representative John J. Mc- Swain of South Carolina and a number of officers, including Maj. Gen. Guy V. Henry, chief of Cavalry. Col. .lohn Philip’ mu eommndln; officer of the 306th Cavalry, will ;!lu 'mutm:lur cap} fl:hud»c D unt, Capt. Albert J. McCurdy and LleuL Humphrey Daniel, all of the g cn:l’ry compose t.he committee hu-;e arrangement Besides Mr, McSwain lnd Gen. Hen- 1y, the other !wl-mrflle ests include: Col. Charles D. Herron, Fleld Artillery, off. cer in charge of reserve affairs, War Department: Col. Harry N. Cootes, 3d Cavalry, commanding officer, Fort Myer, Va.; Col. Osmun Latrobe, Cavalry, e ecutive oficer, office of chief of Cavalr Col. Alonzo Gray, Cavalry, retired; Col. | George T. Bowman, chiel'of staff, 62d | Cavalry Division; Col. M. 8. Jarvis, senior instructor, Washington units, Organized Reserves; Lieut. Col. Fred- erlc wun.m Wile, Officers’ Reserve al e!" tP- Duvtlr’y : Sy, ef of Maj. ’fihm rlma!. Cavalry, office .6'{ chief of Cl'llry. Maj. Oliver Haines, lvdry office of chief of anm, Maj. Earl unit instrue Bosserman, Cavalry. WORLD FARM CREDIT INSTITUTE PLANNED League of Nations Experts Find Idea Is Feasible and Will Report Next Month. By the Assoclated Press. GENEVA, February 14.—The first step toward the organization of an in- ternational institute of agricultural credit was taken today with approval of the idea as feasible and desirable. A group of experts headed by C. E. Termuelen, of Amsterdam, has, been studying the proposition for more than a week by direction of the League of Nations PFinancial Committee, and to- day it was decided such an organiza- tion should be created to serve as an intermediary between the agriculturists of central and eastern Europe and fin- ancial markets. The experts concluded their session today, but will meet again next month to complete the plan for submission to the PFinancial Committee in time to enable the League council and the com- mittee of the an Union to take the final necessary measures when they - | meet in May. . U. . FOREST SET ASIDE ‘The Nation's 150th rational forest— the Hiawatha, consisting of 270,071 acres in the heart of the Upper Penin- sula of Michigan—has been created proclamation of President Hoover. ‘The Forest Service, announcing the yruelnmnuan yesterday, said the new forest brings the total area of mflnnhl lorefis to more than 160,000,000 is & lanned that privately wn!d in the boundaries of the new roximat 180,000 acres, will by pure! as rapidly as funds are made available by Congress. TU. 8. Dancer l’reod in France. by | affirmative of the question, * Schools and Colleges News of Interesting Student and Faculty Activities in Washington’s Leading Educmonal Institutions. A. U. Marks 40th Year. fortieth anniversary night at the banquet ‘Women's Guild of American University. Historical episodes of the founding of the school will be re-enacted follow- ing the banquet, by & cast of students under direction of Will Hutchins, pro- of art, and some of the speeches deuvered by famous men of the day, including ident Roosevelt, Presi- dent ‘Woodrow Wilson and William Jen- nings Bryan, on behalf of the univer- sity, will be repeated in part by ll\l- dents impersonating these characters in costume and make-up. Seript for the pageant was written by Dr. Luclus C. Clark, chancellor of American Univer- sity. The dinner plans are in charge of Mrs. Clark. thop John F. Hurst will be shown, ‘gemmud by Edwin Ross, found- lnl e university, 40 years ago this month. Woodrow Wilson, impersonated by John Houston, will open the school, d Secretary of State Bryan, in the per-m of Henry Johnson, will deliver an address. Bishop Hamilton will be impersonated by Arthur Murphy, Dr. Clark, present chancellor, by Ellsworth ‘Tompkins; Miss Mary Loulse Brown, dean of women, by Kay Heath. Other students in the cast will include: Keeler Faus, who speaks the prologue; Chester Carter, Virginia Pederson, ‘Theodore Lytle, Donald Harris, William Anderson, Helen Hope, Lawrence Het- rick, Henry Backinstoff, Gladstone Wil- liams, Earl Kernahan, Fremont Knittle, Ruth Belden, Virginia Maiden and Mary Daub. One phase of prohibition will be the debate subject between American Uni- versity and Shepherd College of Eheg Jerdstown, W. Va., next Thursday night at Hurst Hall. The A. U. team, con- sisting of James Caiola, Robert Marcus and Max Tucker, will take the affirma- tive of the question, “Resolved that the manufacture, sale and distribution of spirituous liquors under Federal con- trol is more desirable than our present plan of pro‘llblflon (walving constitu- tionality).” The next debate by American Uni- versity men will be February 26, against nm University of Cincinnati at Hurst Oll‘ll of American University will de- bate New York University girls Mon- day, February 23, at Hurst Hall, on the subject: “Resolved that the principle of unemployment insurance is sound.” local team will take the negative, and consists of Amelia welnber' 1 wyn Hine and Sweet. ‘Washington cullen Celebrates. WBHINO’PON College of Law will celebrate the thi fth anni- , versary of its fouw next Sat- urday evening at the Mayflower Hotel. At this thirty-fifth annual banguet Senator Sam Gilbert Bratton of New Mexico be the guest of honor and principal _speaker. Senator Br a tton s:rved his State as Judge of the Pifth | Judicial nnu-m Senator Bratton. 1 Cmber of the ju- diciary_committee. Dr. Ellen Spenc:r Mussey, honorary dean and founder of the college, whose health prevented her presence at th: last banquet, 'fll be pruem on Satur- day evening to t old fri'nds and meet the new onea A reception to Dr. Mussey and the honor guests will precede the dinner. The reception will be at 6:30 p.m.,, and the dinner at 7 .m. pothzr invited guests of honor in- d Mrs. Edwin C. Dutton, and Mrs. Herbert L. Davis, Judge and Mrs. Josiah A. Van Orsdel, John C. Allen, Mr. and Mrs. Leo Rover, Mr. and Mrs. Harleigh H. Hartman, Jessie Dell, Annab1 Matthews, Dr. Emma Wold, Jam:s M. Proctor, and Judge and Mrs. | Peyton Gordon. The junior class is in charge of the affair. ~ Dancing will follow the pro- gram of entertainment from 10 to 1 S'clock. Dean Grace Hays Riley will preside and will introduce as toastmis- tress, Mrs, Gertrude Smith, president Dlm]‘l‘\mgr c}lu ‘Hansen, chairman of uby ¢ the seating committee, has announced that all-reservations should be in Dean Riley's office by Wednesday evening. National Schedules Important Tilt. | (e of research in the field of iriternational relations and govern- mental structure will reach & cli- max at National University Saturday night when six law_students'argue the advisability of the United States Gov- ernment’s recognition of the govern- ment of Soviet Russia in the second interclass debate of the current year. Invitations will be extended to mem- bers of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee to attend the debate, which will be judged by a jury of pmmlnem lawyers, legislators Lml educators. The debate is expected to be one of the live- liest fovensic tilts at the 62-year-old in- stitution, outclassing even the first interclass meet this year when ‘“pro- ponents” of tHe eighteenth amendment had to be drafted from among the pre- ared debaters. & The formal questhm of ne}t Satur- dly mghts debate will be, “Resolved, t the Govemment of the United Suv.‘s of America should recognize the government of the United States of Soviet Russia.” Both the junior and freshman teams are prepared to uphold either side of the question and the l!- firmative and negative teams will announced just prior to the debate. The juniors include W. G. MacKay, R. W. Elliott and G. K. MacIntoch, and the freshmen are W. J. Hobbs, A. G. Zanoff and O. C. Marler. As one of the four interclass debates of the year, the argument on the recog- nition of Soviet Russia will produce the second contestant for the final faculty prize debate at the close of the year. Prof. Fred P. Myers is faculty .dvlsar for debam at Nldonl.l. Another class debates was held hn nllh: when Ruth E. Poole and 8. D. Minnich upheld the “The Con- gress should create a Federal Depart- ment of Education with its head in the MUSICAL INSTRUCTION. JAZL To T ANe. SAXOPHONE. BANJO, GUITAR et, ks Ete. Trumpet, Ukulele, e Cbri-ln-n School of Poghhr Ilul- 718 11th 8t. N.W. S'Jml C. SARGENT SCHOOL CAMPS Presi W L. Shouj the the p composed dent’s cabinet.” W. E. Koken sand negative G. Il. Plans Special Address. LEWIS COCHRAN CAS- BI:DY professor of Roman Law at_the etown University session of the Riccobon: School of Law, will deliver a 5] address at the third law the evening of February 26 at the school. The seminar has taken its name from Prof. Riccobono, a famous Italian jurist and specialist in the Roman law, who it this country two years ago.and lectured at Oatholic” University in this city. lembers of the Georgetown law faculty, headed by Dean Gnrgz E. Hamilton and Rev. Thomas B. Chet- wood, 8. J., Tegent of the school, will attend the formal academic exercises. Father Chetwood will make an intro~ ductory address and the presiding offi- cer will be Judge Charles Sumner Lo- bingier, lormerly of the International Court at Bl hal, CI Prof. Ci ly is one of the most re- cent_additions to the Georgetown law faculty and is an eminent authority on law, in which he has specialized for a number of years. He is a gradu- ate of Harvard University School of Law as well as of the Georgetown Law School and also received a of doctor of philosophy from e~ town. From Mount St. Mary’s College he ubgm’n master of arts degree. Prof. will read a paper at the exercises. The Philodemic Debating Society at the college, which 8 now in its 101st year, has elected John C. Hayes of Chicago to its presidency during the ensuing year. Mr. Hayes is a member of the varsity debating team, which is chosen from the Philodentic Society. ‘The other newly elected officers i John Rellly of Pennsylvania, vice prealdent Lawrence J. Mehren of Chi- cago, corresponding secretary; Joseph P. Halpin of New Jerse! treuurer‘ and Thomas F. G. Hickey of New York, censor. At the conclusion of the meeting the moderator of the society, Rev. John J. Toohey, 8. J., complimented t.hz retir- ing corresponding secretary, James C. Bernhardt of the District of Colum n his interest and zeal in bel of the soclety. Senator DIVM K, Wllsh ol Massa- chusetts, who is an LL., D. of George- town, was a speaker at & recent meet- of the Pathfinders’ Club -:du;; college. The meeting was open Rev. R. Rush Rankin, S. J., dean of the college, who outlined the ‘purposes of the club in obtaining information for its members concerning different lines of vocational activity which they enter after their graduation. r Walsh spoke on the advisability of a political career for a college graduaf Fitzpatrick Named Secretary. 'OHN R. FITZPATRICK, an assistant United States attorney, last night ‘was appointed- secretary of the Co- lumbus Unh‘erllty School of Law. He will begi Sefton nounced the marked growth of the dent body had necessitated creation of the new position. the faculty. was graduated the institu- tlon several years ago with the high- Mr. Fitspatrick. unusually being president of his class three con- secutive years. He was editor in chief of the school paper, the Skipper, as well. Osear H. Brinkman, special counsel of the Senate, will address the Vene- tian Society of the School of Account- ancy tomorrow night. He will tell of the work of the Blaine committee in charge of an investigation of real estate, security and mortgage transac- | tions 'in_the District. Mr. Brinkman will be intrcduced by Robert E. Find- lay, president. A debate on “Protection or Free ‘Trade” will be held soon in the School of Accountancy. Leo Gough and Maurice O'Connor will uphold free trade, while Ernest Gass and Robert E. Findlay will argue for the advantages of a protective tariff. ‘The annual dance of the Venetian Society was held last night at the Kenwood Golf and Country Club, Howard to Give Plays. one-act plays will be given by the Howard Players, under the direction of Prof. Sterling A. Brown, in_the Medical School audi- torium of Howard University, Wednes- day. at 8:15 p.m. plays to be freunted are, “Ile,” by Eugene O'Neill; “The Rider of Dreams,” by Ridgely Torrence, and “A nght at an Inn,” by Lord Dunsany. 'mbers of the. cast for “Ile” are wmhm Robinson, Louise Pearson, Fred- erick Phullu, Arthur Boswell, Aubrey Houston, Willlam .Hagen, Chester For- tune lnd 4 Harrison Hobson; and for “The of Dreams” are Merril Booke: u.:.ue Hurd and James Jones. Those in A Night at an Inn" mclude Willilam Sooet, Seifert Pyle, John Harris, Edward Taylor, Herman Richards, Har- rison Hobson and Theodore Beverly. A pu..rait of Chief Justice Fenton ‘W. Booth of the United States Court of Claims, former dean of the Howard University School of Law, will be pre- sented to the school by the alumni next Thursday at 8 pm. A brief address will be delivered by Charles V. Imlay, Wwho was associated with Dean Booth as a member of the faculty. sentation ‘lfll be made by Louis Mehlinger, a_graduate of the schoo] Art—Advertising Interior Decoration—Costume Design Poster Class—Children’s Saturday Class New Class in Sign Writing gPreparing for Junior ang Senior Bil Service Examinations. Classes start Tuesday, Pebruary 17. Register now. MOUNT PLEASANT SCHOOL FOR SECRETARIES IVOLI THEATER BUILDING eenth Street. Columbia d m‘fi- A e, Natl. 9 ot. ral of et raac By t raordinary ent eataloruts ToF d evening school. and mnthmyinmnem‘ of Justice. Responses Vwabennchnlux Buunm md cal W. Johnson, president. ltm history week has just been cele- brated at the uniyersity with a special chapel service on Wednesday, under the auaplnes of the History Club at which time addresses were delivered by Earle K. Carrington and Charles T. Cole- man, both members of the senior class. Duflnl the week Dr. Johnson ad- dressed the interracial mass mee Christ's Luthm‘ln Chapel in York, Dr. Emmett J. urerkor the spn er at the Ge““l Leigh Street Methodist Church, Richmond, Va.; Prof. Ralph Bunche head of the department of political science, and Emory B. Smith, publicity director, made addresses on Negro his- tory, in public schools. Wilson College Sponsors Show. faculty and students of the Wil- son Teachers' College are sponsor- ing & benefit formance at the Belasco Theater on y evening, where Jane Cowl is a weum in “Art and Mrs. Bottle.” The funds obtained will go to the student eouncll for the furthering of student activities. Miss Olive McClintic has recently been appointed employment manager tion of University ‘Women and the F{Congressional e fe. wn Miss McCimtie. | known, = in social circles. o Until the recent appointment with the secretarial school, Miss McClintic ;o.': ;uocmed with the Federal Farm rd. The Columbia Technical School will hold an old-fashioned spelling bee Thursday at 9:30 p.m., in the school quarters at 1319 F street. The engineer- ing and aviation departments will com- pete with the drafting and building con- struction departments. A will be awarded the best speller by John H. Pellen, chief draftsman of the Bureau mlnmuon. who will act as schooi~ PSRRI £y REWARD IS OFFERED 0. 0F M WILUSE. NEWLIBRARY SOON Bunldmg Will Also House Exec- utives—Other News From Institution. *COLLEGE PARK d, Pebruary Ly 14— The new library buliding at the Univer- B o e i e mon facilities of S nstitutio llbnry proper being ow reodlnxm will be the ofleeu Dr. Raymond A. Pearson, president the University; H. C. the president, and other ed with the executive department. also will be a room for the mi the board of regents and other sess! and three groups. The university book store, the poti office and g::bnbly one or two offices will e basement, which has a separate entrance, p of year will be held from T Sonege ot Baucabion. i wi e je ol ICa W direct the school, More than .gh e lvlflable nrly in April. ‘The Opera Club ol the university will present “The Chimes of Normandy” on :&m 16 and 17 1:” 5‘:’4 aual:rmm The year unusually capable, and all of the of the past have been higl successful. hearsals now are beuz held. Pru(denz Raymond A DL m Johnso;m dean ot the cou of the civil en{lneeflu dm IM Dr. R. V. Truitt of the logy up-n- ment of the university have been named members of National FOR CLUE TO BANDITS |3 Postmaster General Would Give $2,000 in Mail Hold-up. A big reward awaits some. Was| tonian who can turn in evidence I ing to cenviction of the bandits who recently robbed the mails and made their escape with what proved to be & lot of mutilated and useless paper money. This was learned yesterday at the Post Office Department, where it was ex- plained that the Postmaster General of- fers a larger reward for this kind of information than for any other type o! information sought by the department. ‘The reward may run up as high as um 1t was explained by omm.. but vary in amount according to the nlun of the information. all parts of the State. ‘The Agricultural Club sity is formulating plans for the br-unnutmenvmmm m charter of the of the emflmn station and desn of the College of Agriculture, out the details of the celebration. event will be held so as not to confliet i i, iy o Sl el nigl Following & Tegimental review, . Som- pany E of the Reserv Train- ing Corps unit of tne university, com- manded l&nclok Robert C. Horn awarded of mfl‘l& nf judges com| Uzut. Bowes and Lieut Yow mu.lury m:'ulty lnd Cadet This large sum is authorised by the |the Postmaster Genenl!abepuidtolny ficlency person giv! information htdlnc the .arrest ?:d conviction of per- n havln. hwful for the purpose I !s the assault which makes the reward in this case so high. The man in charge of the money which was stolen was assaulted, and the mutilated money taken from his n. INCOME TAX FORCES GIVING AID TO PUBLIC Visitors in Reyenue Building In- crease, With March 16 End of Filing Period. ‘Taxpayers who are having difficulty in preparing their 1930 income tax forms will be able to obtain assistance from a force of revenue officers detailed for that purpose in the office of Deputy Col- lector of Internal Revenue Ralph S. Nagel. room 1002 Internal Revenue Bullding, Twelfth and B streets. With the approach of March 18, which marks the end of the period for filing the income tax returns for the year, the number ot visitors has been in- March 15, the. usual r falls on Sunday. e yers, including | Rei thls year to banks, trust companies and 5 Fragler expen leman’s badge at .vcseph H. Joseph have been initiated into 'r‘:::llg.u Phi, hon- Studyat The Master School of For Besinners' o Interior Decoration Spechuxiu in Interior Decoration Pnl 'l‘nm“&nu, Ex. pert 'l'eu:hul. Individual ln‘uI-. ll I-.p. T Ave. e North 5236 UAGE department stores as has been the cus- tom for the past several years. 5 NOwW For Civil Servics Examinations. The Civil Service Pnumm School., S.E. Cor_13th & F n.w. e - Bldg., R3S “ll 8t N, '. I7llv.ml lelul of Speeialis COLUMBIA "TECH" (Pormerls Columbla School of Drafty Al Branches of Enrintering and " DRAFTING . Blueoring Reading, Estlmating Avistion Dav and Evening Slmon- Also Correspondence Instruction Send for Drafting or Eng. Catalogue Columbia Technical School Engineer & Draftsman “Headquarters” 1319 F St. N.W. Metro. 5626 LEARN TO WRITE SHORT STORIES Registration Daily, Except Wednesdays 51te 7 p.m. Folder on Request National 3510 TRe Moneyway Studml _The Penth G.P A | Auditor ‘ Comptroller | Cost Accountant ‘ Credit Manager [ \ Pace courses prepare for positions above; lead to B. C. S. and M. C. S. degrees; equip for beginning positions within one year, New Class Opens Tomorrow r nd atalog Ben]amm Franklin Universit; Transportation BIdg. Met. 215 17th & = Profs. from Paris: conversati ; rapid_progress 908 14th_ v Mt m‘:& MOUNT PLEASANT SCHOOL] FOR SECRETARIES DAY —AFTEI VENIN Tadividua) Tnsiraciion | C TIVOLI THEATER un.o 3313 Fourteenth Street. N ING ate instructions Soa: minatlon. | Cophintyfy A Bk school Subjeces Gan Adume sstt. 'l'lle Tempm Emphasizing Individual Instruction in Business and Secretarial Training 1420 K St. NA» 3258 TEACHERS ~—impart their la; 1 Ty O Prench, lian D0W, simple lapguagy study really is. | BEBEUZ 1115 Conneetictt Avenue smora, native. expert teacher. 1429 21st St. N.W. No. 5615 POSITIONS—Yes Big Business NEEDS YOU! Start’ Monday—New Classes. Boyd Business UM 1333 F St. (opp. Fox) VRS ——