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THE SUNDAY STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C, JANUARY 135, 1933—PART O ture of the of Agriculture; !Dr. w-muw cClure, assistant chief of | the treaty division, State t, A—13 eral of the Army; Lieut. Col. Robert H. | the school sudicrium at 8 pam., with- Mills, director of the Army Dental lieut. Col. Rober; H. Mills DENTISTS TO ATTEND Gen. Pattercon will deliver the PANELS COMPLETE FOLGER LIBRARY Nine Bas-Reliefs in Marble on North Facade Are Final Phase. The nine bas-reliefs in marble on the north facade of the Folger Shakespeare Library, East _Capitol street, have been completed. They il- lustrats important scenes in the poet’s greater plays and are the work of John Gregory, Anglo-American sculptor. They represent the final phase of the construction of the library building. The structure, dedicated on April 23 flast, may now be considered finished. A portrait bust of Henry Clay Folger, he donor, also by Mr. Gregory, is to be placed in the exhibition hali. 5 {1“” subjects of the panels are as o] “Macbeth,” act 4—"“Double, double | toil and troubie, fire burn and cauldron ¢ ubbic.” “King and crack ‘Julius Cacsar,” act 3—"Ei tu, Brute!” | “ ummer Night's Dream,” act 4— | “Oh, how I love thee!” “The Merchant of Venice,” act 4— “The quality of mercy is not strained. chard IIL"” act 3—“How fares our | sin, noble Lord of York?” ‘Hamlet,” act 3—“What would your us figure?” nry IV,” part 1, act 2—“This hall be my state, this dagger my and -this cushion my crown.” P. Cret, architect, speaks of the ' i cliefs os being “placed so as to e more importance than the usual frieze, below cach window of the biticn room, at the proper height for the passerby, and along a marble ter- ace raised 3 feet above the building cn the east and west.” The wall in vhich they are cet is approximately 226 feet long and 43 feet high, but 1t is broken, of course, by Goors and windows absve and to elther s'de of the panels. The result is a fine harmony of pro- tions characleristic of the entire important the bas-reliefs are judged from the fact that Mr. ways thought of the building as mparable with the rich and binding of a treasured book— folio, for example, which he ¢ most precious book in the w ” He visioned the structure as a beautiful chelter for a beautiful thought. ‘Therefcre, Mr. Gregory’s work may be Iikeped to the pictorial decoration of e's jacket. h of the bas-reliefs was approved tch form by Mrs. Folger. herself an cninen’ student of Shakespears and her husband’s alier ego in the founda- tion of the Lbrary. IWANIANS STRESS AID FOR CHILDREN District Clubs Plan to Extend Work for Unierpriviloged—New Off- cers to Be Installed. ‘The 1933 program of the 48 Kiwanis Ciubs in the District, Maryland, Vir- ginia and Delaware will include “an ggressive campaign to increase ald to underprivileged children” and to carry cn vocational. guidance work among boys and girls, it was announced yes- IS ennoungement wos.ma’e by Ed- T, Hill @f- W-shinzton. rezently 2d D°. Honry A. Con- bure. Va., as govarner Canitzl district. Hill and other new district offi- rs vill b initalled in Richmond to- sorrew at the gnnual Midwinter meet- ing cf officers end committes chairmen. Russell S, Perkincon, Petersburg, Va., international trustee and ranking dis- triet officer, will conduct the installa- tion ceremol Other officets o be installed are Asa W. Howerd, Roanoke. Va., secretary- treacurer, and the following leutenant governors: Park W. T. Loy, Hagers- town, Md.; James T. Catlin, jr. Dan- « Yille, Va.: Broaddus E. Chewning, Ro- : Dr. Lonsdale J. Roper, Ports b, Va.: B I Caruth-rr, Chs le. Va, snd C. Walter C: 2 0. C. LEADERS WILL SEE ‘THE MIKADO’ PRESENTED Estelle Wentworth Group to Give Operetta at Roosevelt High School Friday Evening. Officials of the District and Federal governments and civic leaders are mak- ing plans to attend the presentation next Friday by the Estelle Wentworth Opera Group of Gilbert and Sullivan’s “The " The opersita, to be velt High School audi- ore than direction nent—the second musical event ed by that group this year. Among the singers -in the operetta Mis Bruten, Lucy Cha- aret Fear, Maxine de Silvia, Drisse], Edith Hamacher, et _Horn, Germaine Johnson, Neuland, Margaret Mildred Sherman. Helen Vogt, HKathryn Waltz, Virginia ‘Willlams, Irene Woltz. Also James Bussey, R. R. Edwards, Carl Horn, William Hutton, Edwin Lud- wig, James Peat, Clyde Phillips, Vin- cant Pisciotta, Saverio Pisciottz, Vincent Schermerhorn, Harry Stafford, Joseph Stapleton and Thomas Zepp. Leading| roles will be assumed by Misses Botty Thornberry, Alma Harris, Ella Neuland, | Helen Mark, Harry Crow. Raymond «Baine, Ira Meyer, Elliott Button and| Harry Yeide. BAKEN¥HU87N0MINATED : "~ FOR REAR ADMIRAL POST| President Public Works Officer of New York Navy Yard for Chambers Vacancy. ' Names | President Hoover yesterday nominated | Capt. Reuben Edwin Bakenhus, Civil Engincering Corps, U. 8. N, now public | I er at the New York Navy| ¢ & permanent rear admiral | ated to fill the place vacated by the death in November of Rear Ad- | miral Frank Taylor Chambers. The: new rear admiral is a native of 4 Illincis and came into the Navy in March, 1901, He served a short tour of cuty in the Bureau of Yards and Docks, Navy Department. prior to being gent to the Orient in 190, and returned %o Washington in 1911. He had another four of duty in Washington, when he returned to the bureau during the World War, gerving then as assistant to the chief of the burcau. He.secured the Navy Cross for his war service as assistant manager of the Division of Yard Plants of the Emergency Fleet Corporation and assistant bureau chief. He was on the stafl of the Naval War College, Newport, R. I, in which he took a-course, prior to his New appointment. When_t! 300-year-cld house in r Lewes cd recently E. T. and barely ‘escrped &in dheir also York five " o; lives. | | | | . 'Sanford Bates and Dr. Loren John- | | Soctal Agencies, in Barker Hall, Young ‘The last of nine bas-reliefs in marble, designed by John Gregory, sculptor, 's greater plays, and set in the north facade | of the Folger Shakespeare Library. Falstaff appears declaring: “This chair ghall be my ctate, this degger my sceptre, and this cushion my crown.” to illustrate ccenes frem Shakespe Part 1, Act 2.) From the Front Row]|| Reviews and News of Washington.s Theaters. Children’s Theater Ccmpany Prceents “Slecping Brauty.” IGURES cut of stery books, in the trappings of the roral | families of childhood fiction, | gave the supreme flavor to ths | performance at the Naticnal | Theater yesterday, when the Chi'- | dren’s Theater Company of New York | appeared in “The Sleeping Beauty,” | cne of the fixtures in all the lore of the ages. Besides the distinguished rulers of the world of fancy, there was a witch, and several fairies were summcned to ascist in the ceremony of breaking the spell of evil spirits. Romantically garbsd princesses at- tempted to protect the child who was to grow up into the chief char- acter of the story, while the two occupants of the throne were chout the most regally benevolent persons tl:xn.u cver governed an imaginary C. All these perticipants in the four scenes were good actors, and bxcause the play was not only a children’s roguction, but bad all the imagina- ive features that are to be found in th> nursery bocks in a multitude of homes throughout the world, ths big cudience of children that hed b'ed Aat the National hed a Every fantestic 2ge wes followed with tensc interest, anj misfortuno preduced temporary concem of the mcst serious cort, while the woking of the princess at the end of & c: tury, with her whole life yet to be lived, was a cause for jubilant ap- plause. In addition to the pleasure in the story, that ended es 21! gocd stories should end, th: children cf the as- samblage were privileged te meet the actsrs after the lset-scene had been coneluded. They atmived thcie brill'ant - costumer, studicd theoir faces, and felt thatl at lact thev had boen able to greet stme of their {i vorites in th> flesh, ed the in in the throne rocm after the birth of the royal baby, the same background 16 years later, when the maiden was wooed by the visiting heir to another throne, and then the outside 2nd in- the pzlace 100 years later, the good fairy had decreed that the prince, who had been kept alive in the form of a wild animal, | Folger Panels Completed should perform the rite that brought | l Marine Corps Orders l 1 Capt. Ralph G. Anderson, orders to Quantico, Va, medified to New York, N. Y. Capt. Stephen F. Drew, detached Mare Island, Calif, to New York, N. Y., | via the Republic, scheduled to sail from San Francisco, Calif,, on or about Rb-i ruary 4. Capt. James H. McGan, orders from | San_ Diego, Calif., to New York, N. YA.\ revoked. Capt. George A. Plambeck, orders to | Parris Island, 8. C, modified to New | York, N. Y. | Pirst Lieut. Charles 8. Pinch, de-| tached Portsmouth, Va., to Washington, | D. C., for dutDv uéui 1!,0 l:rl:lémflo:pltll.‘ ‘Washington, D. C., for treatment. | Sezend Lieut. August Larson, assigned to duty with the 4th Regiment, Shang- hai, China. SOCIAL AGENCIES UNIT, TO DISCUSS PAROLE| son to Be Speakers on January 24. The subject of parole, with special | reference to the District of Columbia, will be discussed at a meeting of the Family Welfare Committee, Council of | Women's Christian Association, Tues- | day. January 24. { At 4:30 o'clock Sanford Bates, direc- tor of the United States Bureau of Priz- ons, and Winthrop D. Lane, cirector of | the New Jersey State Division of Pa- | role, will speak. A dinner will be served at 6:15 o'clock. Dr. loren Johnson. member of the District of Columbia Parcle Board, will speak at 7:30 pm. He will be followed by Ray L. Huff, parole executive, United States Bureau of Priscns, after which a general discussion of thc subject will be_held. FOR RENT Store room, 810 F St. NW. Suitable for Any Business Low Rental J. B. STEIN 482 Ind. Ave. MONDAY 11 AM—2PM. Roast Loin of Pork, Apple- sauce, Spaghetti, One Vege- . Apple Cobbler, 3 Bread, Butter, Coffee. . CAFETERIA or SERVICE WALLIS 617 12th St. N.W. Henry 1V, —A. B. Bogart Photo, | the princess and her w hold back to con-eicusn As hes been performances by and gave uniformly ersonaticns. The cast wa s: Tsar, Richar Dorothy Slay! resti,” Mary Emer Josie Curtis; Tsa; Sleeping Bezuty), Astrid Poole; Dal Count Iven, Wil 'S¢ itch Berend: The production rection cf Clara Tree Mz, has been associated with velopment of the compzny curing th> decade that it h>s been entei- taining audicnces cf children. D.C.C. NEW G. U. CLASSES ON WORLD ISSUES Broad Program of Special] Groups in Foreign Service School Announced. With changes due in domestic and international policies after March 4 under the incoming administration, the Georgetown University School of For- eign Service announced yesterday a broad program of special courses after February 1 dealing with pressing gov- ernmental problems. Senator David I. Walsh of Massa-; chusetts is scheduled to give a new fiourse on important governmental prob- ems. At least a dozen new subjects have been outlined for the Spring semester dealing with such matters as the Man- churian situation, commercial policies and reciprocal tariffs, changes of gov- ernments in Latin America and inter- governmental debts. With Hitlerism a new problem in Germany, Dr. Leonid 1. Strakhovsky will conduct a seminar dealing with that question in particu- lar and its effect on the rest of Europe and the United States. Russian Recognition Question. The recognition of Russia is a question that will be dealt with along new lines by Dr. Edmund A. Walsh, S. J., regent of the Foreign Service School. Dr. Walsh has besn lecturing on Soviet policies for 10 years. James A. Farrell, former president of the United States Steel Corporation and chairman of the National Foreign Trade Council, it was announced, will continue his special seminar cn “The Present Situation and Outlook for American Foreign Trade.” Dr. James Brown Scott, secretary general of the Carnegie. Endcwment. | will present a “Study of Self Defense in | Intrnational Law” during the new | scemester. Prof. William Pranklin | Sands, former American diplomat, will | give a special course on diplomatic | methods and procedures. Special Lecture Series. | _ Current political developments in the | Far East will be dealt with in a spe- | cial series of lsctures by Dr. William | Boyd-Carpenter. He will likewise pre- sent studies of recent governmental changes in Latin America. Specizl commercial and economic polictes will be presented by Dr. Wil- liam F. Notz, dean of the Foreign Serv- jce School; Dr. Lynn R. Edminster, principal cconomist on foreign agricul- FOR RENT Space in small community mar- ket—stands for meat, green groceries, dry groceries and canned goods, dairy products, etc. 18th and Columbia Road Phone Columbia 4658 A Sweeping Clearaway! CHOICE o GLOTH That Scld as High as $39.75 Unrestricted Choice of Every Coat in Stoc . VERY coat with the s smartest fur sets. coats, in the most wanted shad and materials. This is_truly a wonderful buyir opportunity, because you have u restricted choice of every fu trimmed cloth coat that sold high as $39.75 for only $15. woman or miss who needs a co: can overlook these extraordinal ues. Come Monday, bright a carly, get first choice of the is richly trimm 1son’s You may nev again ful coat All sizes for women and misses. to buy such wonder- ions for so little money. k ed west and These are new es g n- - as No at ry nd er 19 Sport and Dress Coats Formerly sold up to $14. Now, your choice for Genuine Leather Jackets finely made—choice of colors. All sizes. 75. 1 Group of All-Wool Skirts and other specialists. Dr. J. deS. Coutinho will con. duct a new course on political relations ARMY SCHOOL FETE School, and the staff of the school | Wednesday afternoon and evening in | celebration of the completicn and accu- of welcome, and respoase will be m by Dr. Cha’1>3 D. Colc, prasident cf thg and economic opportunities affecting Portugal, Brazil and the United States. | Celebration day in Pranklin Park. The subjects t0| yrompers of the District of Columbla oberts 712 T4 ST..NW. pancy of the na:eg)e}l;ulus.c‘hool Build- ing at Walter ospital. Wednesday to Mark| During the afternoon clinics and Opening With Gen. Patterson demcnstrations will be conducted by Among Hosts. members of the school, showing results of research work conducted recently. Clinicians will be Maj. W. C. Cald- well, Maj. R. C. Craven, Maj. D. Lockwocd, Maj. P. A. Chesser, Maj. J. Rohde, Maj. W. F. Scheumann, Mi J. B Mann and Maj. Roy A. Stout. An evening program will b2 held in Catholic Guild Meets Today. The Catholic Evidence Guild will have an open-air meeting at 3 p.m. to- be discussed are “Monks of the Middle | penta) Soclety will be guests of Mej Ages” and “Histories of the Rosary.” 'Gen. Robert U. Patterson, surgecn gen- Disirict of Columbia Dental Sactety) will have the oniy pez2king on *H hea Alveol 1 Surgical Treat- clinic is held for Diztrict of Columbia ‘With Results of Radi ment.” This Invitation members of 8. | Dental Sec | soviet ng more furs i than 2 An Extraordinary Offer CUSTOM TAILORING For Particular Men and for those desiring clothes tailored specially to their individual taste and measures, SCHLOSS BROS. & CO. Master Designers and Tailors of Baltimore Have offered to give us the choice of their Custom Tailored Line at the SPECIAL PRICE of $19.75 and $26.50 'They tell us that these are real $35.00 to $60.00 values and are only offered at these special prices as an introductory offering to inaugurate a high class Custom Tailoring Department in our establishment. The 50-year record of the House of Schloss will assure you of the extraordinary quality and intrinsic value of this offering. The Schloss Tailor and Designer will be at our establishment during this SALE to take individual measures and display the wonderful line of Fabrics and assist in advising as to the Latest in Men’s Fashions. 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