Evening Star Newspaper, December 18, 1932, Page 25

THE SUNDAY STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C., DECEMBER 18, 1932—PART ONE. S'choolfisr flgl Colleges Events of Interesting Activities in Washington's Leading Educatioral Institutions. N. U. Announces New Courses. 'HE governments of the leading American cities will be studied in detail by National University’s 8chool of Economics and Government students under instruction of Dr. E. E. | Navlor, professor of municipal govern- ment, in the Win- ter ‘term, which begins January 2. 3 Another inter- i | esting course scheduled for the same school s that in “The Fed- eral Reserve Sy! tem,” which will be presented by Frederick P. H. Siddons, professor of banking. In his course Dr. Naylor will use his store of personal knowledge of the governments of the leading munici- palities, which he amassed in an intensive survey of each of the studied local governments. This personal research has provided Dr. | Naylor with material available nowhere else. The course. which will present a | comparative study of such municipali- | ties as New York, Philadelphia, Chi- cago. Cleveland, St. Louis, Detroit, Los Angeles, Baltimore, Boston, San Fran eisco and New Orleans, will deal particularly h the mettod of ¢ taining the c ter, the legislative, executive and ju- Dr. Naslor. ferred by the ¢ ter, and_how these power been nd are_being e ercised. This study is in line with T Naylor's _complete udy of municipal | .o government Prof. Siddor course in the Fed: cral Reserve sys- | tem is a new study. It embraces the background of the American banking structure prior | to the establishment of the Reserve system and it presents the reasons for | the creation of the s gives an intensive study of the Federal Reserve act itself. The ccurse will in- clude also two lectures on the Home Loan Bank system, which is patterned on the Federal Reserve system. ! Prof. Siddons. G. W. U. Faculty to Be Busy. LASSES in all schoels of George Washington University will be suspended Friday, December 23, for the Christmas recess, resuming on Tuesday, January 3. During the holi- days members of the faculties will leave Washington to participate in various scamedic_meetings. Dean Earl Baldwin McKinley of the Bchool of Medicine is to read a paper at the convention of the American As- sociation for the Advancement of Science, at Atlantic City December to 31. A paper by Prof. Florence Mears of the mathematics departm will be presented at the mathem section of the convention. Other bers who will attend the meeting of the association are Prof. Robert F. Griggs of the botany d nt, De ay tion, Edgar Weida of the departn matics and Dr. Paul Ba goology department Prof. Samuel Flagg Bemi: history department will atte meeting of the American Histor: sociation in Toronto, Canada, t of mathe- | sch of the of the al As- Decen ciation will m of the signing of y between the Colonies and Great Britain, ending the American Revolution. The negotiation of thé treaty involved the question of whether Canada would be included in the boun e United States. Prof. Bemis wiil anal question from the point of vi cent research, in a paper under the title, “The Peace Negotiations of 1782.” Dean William Cabell VanVleck of the Law School plans to attend ing of the Association of American Law Schools in Chicago on December 28, 29 and 30. Dean Henry Gratton Doyle, Dr. George N. Henning and Prof. Merle I. Protzman of the depar ment of romance languages and Dean Robert Whitney Bolwell of the English department will attend the meeting of the Modern Language Association ot America_in New Haven. December 29 to 31. Dr. Henning is chairman of the French section of the association. Prof. Elizabeth Lathrop of the vision of library science 20 to CF cago for the conference of the Ameri- can Library Association. Director James E. Pixlee and Leonard Walsh of the department oi physical educa- tion for men will attend the meeting of the National Coaches Association, in New York. Prof. Mitchell Dreese of the Schoo of Education will attend tie S E cation Conference at Har: G. U. Officers Flected. LL but two classes in the and evening dep School _ of etown Universif s, the two del ing postponed el Christmas holiday ‘B ond year morning and ti ning classes. ‘The results of the electi nounced for the Arthur Linde. treasurer year, Patrick H. Kenny, rd A. Henry, vice p sell Young, treasurer zecretar: 1 rian; Jer Fourth dent; Adr Louis ~Becker, Detger, secretars historian; A. Ed at-arms. Fifth vear, ques Remstein, president rall, vice president: secretary-treasurer historian. In the evening de were: First year, president; John A dent; Louls N. D Charles A. Kencla, Mazzee, his! S M. McInerny, presid-nt 9 Cadden, vice president: Anthony L. Di Guilian, secret Alfred A. Gander, treasurer; Paul A. Doy arms. Fourth year, Paul Andre Austin P.° DeWil Edward Myers John O'Con Ralph Kleler, sergeant-a ; and, fifth year, or seniors, Roman Davila, president; Ben W. Ashm: B Carl J. M. Raymond M. Brown, t Henry Downs, hi ‘W. Burbank, sergeani With the earlier anno the Christmas holidays at the Foreign Service School would begin next Wed- nesday and continue through January 4, students submitted tition re- | questing that the holidavs begin to- morrow, instead. Thi s desired so that out-of-town students wishing to return home could use the week end in traveling. Dr. Edmund A. Walsh, S. J., regent of the school, returned the pe- tition with the following notation “Granted, with best wishes for a merrs Christmas and a happy New Year.” All the other departments of the umvemzfl sident sard J. Eagle, crgeant- ohn P, Bur-| Lev2nberg, Nozenesky. | the results | | Laux, vice presi: ' treasurer. : John B. ar, John Wa vice | cretary=- | Norbert | Richard | | will be closed until the flrst week in January. sity, rifie squad at <he Hilitop will re- sume practice for .he forthcoming rifle tem in 1913, and | 1 AVE Student and Faculty With the reopening of the univer-| 1 matches between schools in the 3d Corps Area. Capt. W. C. DeWare, U The Georgetown matches with some ge rifle teams, the| scores being announced by telegraph. | The United States Military and Naval emies will be included. Holiday Begins Saturday. ASHINGTON COLLEGE OF I.A\V; n its Christmas vac: | 1 C wre anticipat ation in their ho: ation in Real Property | n conducted xa course which has b s under the d:rccnon.'“ George Kearney. will be held next Tuesday. This course is to be fol- lowad by a series of lectures on Convey- ancing and the Examination of Titles by Eugene J. Bernhard. Christmas Recess on at C. U. tmas holidays began yes- at the Catholic University 1 continue until Wednes- v 4, 1933 of the he meet i American ation will he 1t Sacred Hear Dec x m tholic Philosophi its eighth annnu Rt. Rev, Msg ector; - O. M. I, of Dr. C! rtment of phil of the association { ubject of the e e conference | will be “Current American Realism Rev. of section of the Amcrican cal Association at Atlant on December 28, on the the James Bay nt_some time a the James Bay mn, extremity of the Hudson Ba past complete traits of tend a_meeti; search Round T+ Taylor, profess Princeton Ur WOOD'S Secretarial SCHOOL 311 East Capitol Street. 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School of Economics and Gevernment Degree courses of collegiate grade cffered in Political Science, Govern- ment, Economics, Psychology, His- tory, Finance, Business and Lan- be | the fraternity. ongress of the Pan-American Insti- tute of Geography and History, to be ield at Rio de Janciro on December One paper, “The Potomac River 2 ," has been pre- rt 'Wright, professor ional lew and head of the of politics, and another. Boundary ~ Changes by y in the Eighteenth Century,” by Dr. John J. Meng. instructor in politics at Catholic_University. This congress has been placed in charge of the In- stituto Historico e Georgraphico Bra- sileiro by the government of Brazil, and invitations have been sent to the gov- ernments of all the American nations ond the scientific institutions to par- ticip g Honor Group Initiates. WELVE students of the Washington paratory School will be initi~ l o Sigma Delta, ship fraternity of the school, to- morrow night at 9:30 o'clock in the as sembly hall of the Y. M. C. A, 1736 G street. Dr. James A. Bell, head of South- castern University, with which the school is affiliated, will explain the sig- nificance of election as a member of R. O. Eliason, principal X the Preparatory SchoBl, will discuss for membership. ducted by Dr. Robert member. Prof. J. dviser of the fra- alifications facul . facult: will preside The annual Christmas party of the Southeastern University Alumni Asso- ciation was held last Friday night at he Hay-Adams House, with a large at- tendance of graduates. members and their friend: was the main diversion, wit| supplementary attraction. ments were served. Dr. Hamilton Holt, president of Rol- lings College. in Florida, addressed stu- dents of the Woodward School for Dancing cards as a Refresh- honorary | |{ Freshman Debatin students, faculty | Boys on “Common Sense Education” last week. Southeastern University and assoct- ated schools will close for the Christmase holidays next Saturday and will remain | in recess until January 3. John J. Wilson, Assistant United States Attorney and professor of law at Southeastern, will discuss “Changes in | Criminal Law” in a radio talk over| ‘WMAL next Wednesday, under auspices | of the university. This will be the | twelfth of a series of lectures on “The Layman and the Law,” sponsored by the School of Law. Columbus Plans Debate. 'ORMER GOV. E. F. MORGAN of | ‘West Virginia will be a member of the board of judges which will de- | cide the winners of the first intersociety prize debate of the season at Columbus University Tuesday night. Besides Morgan, who is at present | solicitor and acting secretary of the| Department of Commerce, the judges will be Thomas Groom, vice president | of the Bank of Commerce and Saving: and B. W. McLaughlin, attorney in the solicitor’s office of the Interior Depart- ment. The debate will be: “Resolved, That the United States Should Increase Its National Defense.” The affirmative will be taken by the Columbian Debat- | ing Society and he negative by the| On the rly Al Columbian group Wi 2 Davenport, John Lowe and Francis Jahn, alternate. Walter Dosh, George Griffin and Edward Quigley, alternate, will speak for the Freshman Society Dr. Arthur Deering, professor in the class of public speaking, will preside | Decision of the judges will be as to the | | winning side and the best individual| speaker. The latter will be awarded a prize at commencement exercises. { ARG, Indo-China will improve its mall, tel- | egraph and telephone services. Yunit activities. Vlcwryngnlt will pre- American Legion Auxiliary The Department of the District of Columbia will make up and distribute baskets to needy families for Christmas. frs. Joseph H. Mims, department chairman of rchabilitation, will be in charge of this work. Mrs. Joseph H. Mims, divisional chairman of community service and unit_activities for the Eastern division, is offering a trophy to that unit in the Eastern Division having the most out- standing unit activities for the year. Victory Unit met at Sears, Roebuck & Co. Art Galleries, 1106 Connecticut avenue, with the president, Mrs. P. E. Doleman, presiding The ahnual Christmas party will be held December 22, at the Temporary Home for 'Soldiers, Sailors and Ma- rines, Ninth and Pennsylvania avenue south at 8 pm. A program of en- tertainment is being arranged. Unit members are donating gifts for the men staying at the home and cakes for the party. Mrs. Edith Sadler, unit activities chairman, reported on a visit to the American’ Red Cross Chapter House, here she assisted with the Braille Tk, Mrs. Joseph H. Mims, national ex- ecutive commilteewoman for the De- partment of the District of Columbia, spoke on the approaching National De- fense Conference, and, as rehabilitation chairman of the department, reminded the unit of the national rehabilitation fund. The unit voted to pay the per capita tax of 10 cents per member to this fund. As Eastern chairman of unit activities and community service, Mrs. Mims is offering a trophy to the unit in her division having outstanding N~ Kobnaks, CAMERAS and ALARM CLoCKS Models That Will Not Be Made Again guages. Address Secretary, National 6617. 818 13th St. N.W. Thrifty gift shoppers cannot very well afford to pass up this opportunity to save exactly Cameras, Westclox Alarm Clock: in all of our stores. 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YOUNGQUIST WILL SPEAK Assistant Attorney General to Ad- dress Federal Bar Association. Assistant Attorney General G. Aaron Youngquist will deliver an address on “Tax Cases in the Supreme Court of the United States” at the December meeting of the Federal Bar Association to be held at 8 o'clock tomorrow night in the auditorium of the Commerce De- partment. Assistant Attorney General Nugent Dodds has been scheduled to deliver an address on “Reform in Criminal Pro- cedure,” but owing to illness in his family he was forced to cancel the en- gagement. LOUISIANA REPEAL HELD VOID BY COURT District Judge Rules Legislature Delegated Power to People Without Legal Right. By the Associated Press, SHREVEPORT, La., December 17.— Louisiana’s November 8 referendum, in which the electorate voted repeal of the Hood act, State prohibition enforcement statute, was Htld unconstitutional yes- terday in an opinion handed down by District Judge Robert Roberts. Judge Roberts ruled that the Legisla- ture had scted without constitutional authority in adopting the bill which authorized the referendum, in that the State constitution mad~ no provision for repeal of statutes by popular vote and that the bill was an illegal delegation of power vested solely in the general assembly. Attorneys, who precipitated the court test by a motion for a stay of judgment in the case of a group of men convicted | of State prohibition law violation, an- nounced plans for appeal to the State Supreme Court. e ruling further confused the status of Louisiana prohibition enforcemens since December 8, the date stipulated in" the referendum for wiping the Hood act off the statute books. A few days after the vote New Orleans police were directed to_discontinue liquor arrests under the Hood act and since December 8 a policy of local option in enforcement lsu!:w been followed elsewhere in the g DR. W. C. JUDD DROPPED FROM HOSPITAL ROLLS By the Associated Press. 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