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1S, CHAMBER MAPS| WET REFERENDUM Convention Action Shelved in Favor of Poll to Test Sentiment. By the Associated Press. SAN FRANCISCO, May 20.—The United States Chamber of Commerce hoped to act here today on numerous recommendations made at its twentleth HE Music and Mousicians Reviews and News of Capital's Programs. EVEXN Music School. Alice Chadwick is the accompanist and business man- ager of the group. The soloists last evening were from the personnel of the orchestra and the ensemble work was good. They played with pre- cision and good tone. There were no printed programs, the audience depending upon large signs placed at one side of the stage before eacn number. Mrs. Chadwick became interested in a small group of boys who met each Saturday evening to play to- gether and from this has grown the present orchestra. Rehearsals are Diaz Sings at | Pan-American Concert. HAT was probably the most successful “of all concerts sponsoied by the Pan-American Union took place last night in the glant Hall of the Americas before a large, distinguished and more than casually enthusiastic audience. Rea- sons for this en- thusirsm were the vibrant songs sung by Rafael Diaz. of STAR. 59 row evening at 8:30 o'clock at the Arts Club, with six young dancers of her own studio appearing in a series of solo numbers, concluding with a pantomimic drama, “Hungs- rian Gypsy Life,” to music by G. Paepke. ‘The assisting artist at this recital will be Mary D. Junkin, soprano, who will be heard in two groups of songs, with Edith H. Hunter at the piano. Among the young dancers taking part in the recital will be Barbara Black, Hood Hoover, Elea nor Reynolds, Marths Wells Schoen- feld, Frances O #uer and Helen Matheson. Coutinhe Recital Tomorrow Afternoon. ME. LOUISE COUTINHO will present her junior students in recital tomorrow afternoon in the Sears-Roebuck Art Galleries. This is the fifth musicale of the season given by the Little Pianists’ Club, and those taking part are Rolland 'SCHOOL FOR LEADERS OF DRYS AWARDS DIPLOMAS TO TWELVE Only Institution of Kind in Country Sends Graduates to Teach Abstinence. Twelve students were awarded diplo- mas last night at graduating exercises | of the Washington Council of Allled Youth, & scheol for dry leaders, at the Riddick, Eugene Lowry. Laurie Ann Higgins, Dolores Johnson, John O'Brien, Sita Finkenstaedt, Robin Riddick, Joann Croakin, Egor Shlo- pak, Joan Riddick, Beall Lowry, Helen Coutinho, Miriam Berkowitch and Edith Fitch. home of Mrs. Rushmore Patterson, 2501 Massachusetts avenue. The school, the only institution of its kind in the country, was commended upon its program by Representative Nelson of Missouri. He said the present generation should be taught the eight- eenth amendment was passed because the Government was unable to control the sale of liquor. He criticized the wets for failure to unite The council teaches what the Consti- I tution stands for, how the eighteenth 'lmendmem was passed and informa | tion concerning social conditions prior to prohibition and health benefits of abstinence from the use of alcohol. One of its principal functions is to train dry | speakers. Ralph R. Gilby of George Washin: ton University delivered the valedictory address and Claude Council of Amer- ican University gave the class history. Council was awarded a set of Ralph Walao Emerson's works for wimning an enrollment contest Among those to whom Mrs. Patter- son presented diplomas were Richard C Marks, Ralph R. Gilby. Mary Ellen Mc- Pherson, Julia V. McPherson, Claude Council, Earl Kernahan, Robert Claf- lin, Clinton Lanham, Mary Virginia Britton, Irving Chandler, Robert M. Lyon and Gardner Wiiliams. In London, at present, 100,000 persons are living in 30,000 basement homes, which are condemned by experts as being unfit for habitation. Plans 0id Folks’ Concert. COTTAGE CITY, Md.. May 20 (Spe~ cial).—Under the direction of D. C. Smithson. the choir of St. Paul's Pres- byterian Church will give an old iolks’ concert at St Luke's Parish Hall, Bladen:burg. May 26 Let Us Landscape Your Home Grounds € by Burton's ex- 1on and disappointiny fowih, ‘No job t00 sm pérsonsl attention Lineoln Cemetery NURSERYMEN Atlantic 0162—Hyatts. 785 held each Saturday evening foliowed by refreshments, and to become a member the applicant must have, at least, a working knowledge of his or her instrument. No instruction in the playing of any instrument is given in connection with the re- hearsals, the applicants becoming members voluntarily and because they wish to do ensemble playing. It is an interesting work and the orchestra should grow in size and ability, as it has since its concert - | Practical, Convenient Features In the LEONARD Electric \UCE LOUISE HUNTER, artist EXPERIENCE Metropolitan Opera fame: the smooth machi- nations of the Marine Band, as led with well defined em- phasis by Capt. Taylor Branson, and the selec- tion of material which featured a new and par- ticularly well airanged com- position by Luis ¢, Columbia, entitled annual convention, but prohibition was not to come up at this time. , Directors of the national chamber have appointed a committee of nine to submit a prohibition referendum to the 1800 member organizations, after a | study of vairous proposals i Adoption of a resolution aimed at Government expenditures and taxation was predicted These two subjects have | been mentioned by virtually every | speaker. i A president to succeed Silas H. | Strawn, Chicago, will be selected. Henry | 1. Harriman of Boston has been promi nently mentioned for tie post. Session Ends Tonight. The convention will adjourn_tonight. | Members of the Prohibition Referen- | dum Committee are: J. Walter Drake, | Detroit; Chester I. Barnard, Newark, | N. J: wiliam V. Hodges, Denver; | George W. Holmes, Lincoln. Nebr.; | Nathan Adams, Dallas, Tex.: William L. | Sweet, Rumford, R. L; John N. Shan- nahan, Omaha, Nebr.. Philip J. Fay. San Francisco, and J. S. Crutchfield, Pittsburgh, Fa 5 American tariff rates were criticized | sharply yesterday by James S. Carson of New York “Rightly or wrongly.” he told fhe con- ference, “there is unanimity of opinion in the minds of all foreigners.on who started the war after the war—the great gconomic struggle now being waged so itterly in ever: ry. A 1 y in every country 1 point their Mr. Calvo's “Elegia» of double finger at Uncle Sam. | interest to local concertgoers. since Scores Bond Probe. | it owes its splendid arrangement Of the United States inquiry into| (the harp work was American investments abroad, he said: | fective) to Luis Guzman, a member “As I see it, the Senator from Cali- | Of the Marine Band, proved to be a fornia who was in the spotlight of that | Work of major importance, and a proceeding did more harm to our good | Ccomposition which, in its first rendi- Dame abroad than any other man in| tion, seems destined for further public life in recent years.. fame. Played with skill by the Ma- Other speakers argued for tax reduc-| Tine Band (which, by the way. has tion through the expedient of eliminat-| never evidenced more tonal effective- ing unnecessary or outgrown Govern- | ness in playing these often difficult ment functions. Latin American works) it won un- e = | questionably the most enthusiastic FRANCE TO TIGHTEN | .5 e tre ant RULES ON FOREIGNERS By request, the band played “El Proposal Outlined at First Cabinet Condor Pasa.” by D. Robles, and two further selections of note were the Meeting Since Death of Doumer. FROM APRIL 25TH TO MAY 25TH—A SALE OF LIFETIME FURNITURE Rafael A. Calvo Elegia.” Mr. Diaz's triumph, which was ob- vious after he had sung “There Is No Death” by M. O’'Hara, carried him on into more encores than have ever been allowed before at one of these concerts. He not only obliged with “La Paloma” and “I Passed by Yeur Window,” but he was asked to add a further number on the pro- gram and came in unexpectedly after Mr. Emil Rede’s commendable clarinet solos to sing ‘‘Because.” While this tenor's well known voice (most successful recently in Edna Vincent Millay’s “The King's Hench- man”) was perhaps overbrusque in the first few songs, it became reas- suringly flexible later on and filled the large hall with possibly more success than has ever been the good fortune of a tenor lhpre before. Diaz, of pupil of the Lisa Gardiner School of Dancing of Washington, will present a dance recital tomor- SAND GRAVEL CEMENT —sold in small quantities. Ask for prices. “NO ORDER TOO SMALL” “SUDDEN SERVICE” J. FRANK KELLY, Inc. Lumber, Millwork, Paint, Coal Sand, Gravel, Cement 2121 Ga. 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