Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1915-05-05
Scores Federal Buildings.

"A superficial survey will satisfy that
in proportion to ability and resources
private enterprise and individual pride
at the District have far outstripped the
laggard march of national improve
ment," declared Mr.. Clayton. while
home capital and local enthusiasm
have crowded the city with model
homes. splendidly appointed shops and
office buildings, Congress, appropriat-
ing every twelfth month s1.0O0.000,0 900.
leaves one-half the great national
depa rtments of the government housed
in cheap, inadequate. unitarian build
ings rented from those whose business
acumen and foresight far exceeded that
of the national Legislature.
"A century and quarter of the ma
tons life under the Constitution has
been lived since Washington planned
and dreamed a national university at
the capital of his country. and midway
of the century past Lincoln hoped to
see at the seat of government great
trade schools established and main
tanned by the state, where all mechan-
ical arts should be fostered and taught
to the youth of the western republic.
Today University Of Washington and
School of Lincoln sleep with those
who hoped and dreamed them when the
nations life was young"
More Pay for Principals Urged.
petitioning Congress to raise the
salaries Of school principals in the DIS
trict The association Endorsed the pro-
posed street car line down 18th street,
and renewed its former stand advocat-
ing the abolition of unsightly board
fences in the rear OF dwellings for
Open-Wire fonctnQ
Randolph D. Hopkins reported the
progress of the association in the clean
city campaign. and urged every house
holder to do his or her part "in keep
condition.
E. B. Fouke was admitted to the as
ISOLATION.
Committee Of One Hundred.
The committee Of 100 in charge Of the
twenty-first anniversary celebration to be
held June 10 is as follows: J. Clinton
Hiatt. chairman; William r. Harr, Com
modore George II. Peters. William f.
Andrews. William H. Saunders, Judge
Charles S. Bundy. DR.. Daniel T. Birtwell.
D. j. Callahan, William B. Todd, James
c. Crew. A. r. Server, W. W. Bowie, F.
e. Cunningham. A. c. Houghton. DIR. S.
B. Balm, ". l. Swanton, Herbert j.
+. Gibbs. W. z. Cox. L. W. Estes, I. G.
Corby, Capt. Thomas Judge. Arthur r.
Ramsay. H. f. Hinton, Robert L. Hay
cock, DIR. J. w. Hollingsworth. r. D. Hop
kins, A. f. L. Leckie. Joseph H. Cox.
Charles E. Gross, R E. Rarney. Col. J.
W. Locke. J. S. Swormstedt. NJ. NJ. Rich,
DR.. E. E. Roberts. p J. Nee. j. W. Nc
Ginness. Oscar Hauck. DR.. L. B. Thomp-
son. J. A. Watson, H. T. Winfield,
Charles c. Lancaster, Max Kohner.
Judge Charles II. Underwood, A. B.
Carly, Robert S. Stun. l.. V. Lamson,
John G. Morrison. f. S. McCalmont.
Prof. S. F. Kramer. James Lansburgh.
F. L. Ransom. S. Dana Lincoln, ]. E.
Laskey. Wilton J. Lambert. Louis H.
stabler, J. G. Hodges. D. S. Porter. E.
]. Erwin, F. E. Clements. E. r. Car
penter. W. 6. Boyd, H. H Bergman,
Arthur B. Shreve, D. H. Manning, G. A.
r. McNeir. F. W. Bolgiano. W. J. Bow
man. Emile Berliner. w. NJ. Braswel1
c. T. Clagett. DR.. W. W. Foster, W. H.
Callahan. c. c. Muth. Michael Dowd
Richard J. Earnshaw, William n. Con
rad, Charles f. Kern. Harry A. Colman
W. A. Fitzsimmons. A. n. Gaddis, Gen
W. Fl. Forwood. George c. Gertman.
DR.. A. 3. Jameson. A. Fl. Plant. Aaron
Johns, Bernard Leonard. VI. NJ. Parker.
W. S. Minnix. l. II. Saunders Harry A.
Seay. a. Leftwich Sinclair. DIR. Dwight
Gordon Smith. George f. Sullivan, 10