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Evening journal., 1919-09-08
wATER RoARp ROUTINE.

The city consumption Of water last
week amounted TO i05 655.OO0 gallons
as composed with ii9.7i2y0O0 gallons
for the corresponding week Of last year
decrease Of ii0s7OOO gallons.
The pumpage last week amounted TO
i02. POP. 100 gallons. compared with i2S,-
GsS. $50 gallons. for the corresponding
week of last year a decrease Of 20
is6.02O gallons.
A licensed plumber was fined 50 for
violation Of city plumbing ordinances.
The current financial statement OF the
Water Department gives bank balances,
current funds. si3,s2396; special funds,
sii.f569S: current weekly payroll,
Il ,S6s.S9: special payroll, Sit1.2O.
Evening journal., 1919-09-08
LEAPS FROM AUTO
TO BACK OF HORSE

Sideswiped by an automobile truck
along the Causeway late yesterday. Jo-
siah Blackway, Of No. 2OO7 Market
street and his son. William. were
thrown into the roadway and badly
bruised. The horse they were driving
bolted and ran down the causeway AZ a
FAST rate Of speed, Young BlacIwsy
leaping aboard a passing automobile
followed the animal. When the car
reached the side Of the runaway, Mr.
biaekway leaped from the running
board to the horses back and brought
the animal TO a halt.
The Blackways were riding in a car
riage along the side Of the road when
2 truck, owned by a man named pie
trella, came along and in passing.
struck the carriage. This caused me
horse to run away and the occupants
were thrown out.
Evening journal., 1919-09-08
PROF. MEEsER At SECOND CHURCH.

The Rev. Spencer Meeser. d. D.. a
professor at the Theological Seminary
at Upland, Chester. Pa, filled the pull
pit of Second Baptist Church, yester-
day. He was given a hearty welcome
by the congregation to whom he had
been pastor for several years. DR..
Meeser will be the pulpit supply at the
local church until a regular minister
Is secured
Evening journal., 1919-09-08
HAD PRYOR STOLEN BRE.Dq

Found with two loaves Of bread in
his possession last night, Clifton Pryor.
negro, was arrested on charge Of
larceny. While an effort is being made
TO locate the owner Of the alleged
stolen bread, the case was continued
until Wednesday by Judge Churchman
IN Municipal Court this morning.
Evening journal., 1919-09-08
LIEUT.. WINNER HOME FROM WAR.

DIT. Norman Winner OF thls city today
received a letter from his cousin, Lieu
tenant William Winner, son Of the late
DR.. w. A. Winner OF this city stating
that he had arrived at Fort McHenry,
Baltimore, Md. from overseas. Lieuten-
ant Winner was wounded in the lower
jaw in a battle with a Hun aviator.
While a native Of this city Lieutenant
Winner enlisted from Denver, Col.
where he has lived for a number OF
years.
Evening journal., 1919-09-08
BURY MIR. HAMMOND WEDNESDAY.

The funeral Of William l.. Hammond
retired laundry proprietor. who died at
Rehoboth Beatch on Friday viii be
held from the home Of Benjamin +.
Shaw. No. 1903 Boulevard, on Wednes-
dav afternoon at 2.30 o'clock The fu-
neral viii be in charge OF st. Johns
Commandery. Knights Templar, ~
The knights will attcLN in a body.
The Knuights will attend in a body
Interment will be in Wilmington and
Cemetery.
Evening journal., 1919-09-08
THIEF GETS cops AUTO.

Patrolman Charles McGranary had
his automobile stolen from Market
street. near Fourth street where It had
been parked on Saturday night and so
FAR no trace Of the machine has been
found. The robber is thought TO have
taken the car TO Philadelphia. as an
automobile driver Of this city reported
passing a car that looked like the pa
trolmans along the Philadelphia pike.
Evening journal., 1919-09-08
TREATY MUST BE
RATIFIED, WILSON
TELLS NEBRASKA
Continued from First Page

tA!HA IAINh rage
the treaty contained a magma charter
Of labor"
Germany must be treated Justly and
admitted TO the league OF nations even.
tually, be said This was heard In ST.
lence, but when Wilson said Germany
must pay for the wrong she did, there
was a hearty cheer.
| As tho President spoke he held the
peace treaty in his hand and occa.
slonally slapped It for emphasis.
The President also argued against
reservations bo the treaty
He said there was no need for reserya-
tions. The Monroe Doctrine Is "authen.
ticated'" In the treaty by ell the great
nations OF the world, he said; therefore
there Is no need for a Monroe Doctrine
reservation.
He wanted 30 know II those who
favor a reservation for quick, with
drawal from the league OF nations were
such poor patriots" they thought the
United States would not fulnl IT'S in
tcrnational obligations.
a reservation to exempt domestic |
questions from the jurisdiction OF the
league Of nations would be super1uous |
he declared. Domestic matters are not /
interfered with in the treaty, he
said.
Wilson admitted he "disllked" the
ohantung provision OF the treaty but
said It would do no good 90 refuse to
'atify the treaty; China would not be
llded thereby.
lie asked II the people wanted 30 90
% war against Britain, France and Japan
o get Shantung for China.
lie again reiterated, with regard to
lis opponents that they must "put nm
r shut up" !
wilson asked II 10 were possible that /
ny Ittle group In America desired IN !
onlnatc tho world by force 10 STAY !
ut or the league and substitute "sinls-
'r pan n-Amerlcanlsm" for "pan-Ger- \
lanism." a
Ihat Is hldeous," he said, vet, there y
ere Indications that some men i'm Ills r
luntry do not flnd such program "un-
The covenant Of the league OF ma
ons IS the only guarantee against a
ore war" tho President asserted O
'Hhout II there win be another world Ct
ar within generation, nc predicted. O
wilson said he would consider him ii
II recreanl to every American wife. q
other and sweetheart IL this war were Iii
ded without a safeguard against fll- an
re wars.
lie said he would be "glad 10 die" or
al the treaty might be ratified. He &C
alsed Senator Eitchcocks stand in ell
'or Of the treaty and said ne would NJ
lusL as proud to stand with Senator an
IRIS ,the Republican Senator from WI
braska), "if he Mould let me" nj
To-
Real estate win be sold TO sood al. sy
Evening journal., 1919-09-08
FINE CRAP SHOOTERS

Pleading guilty to charge Of playing
crap, Carmine Durenzi was fined s. and
costs by Judge Churchman in Munich
pal Court this morning.
James II. Hobbs and Alexander Nc
Gonigle were dismissed on a charge OF
disOrderly conduct on a Wilson Line
boat Saturday night. Benedict Quinn.
pilot Of the City Of Philadelphia, pre-
ferred the charge.
Evening journal., 1919-09-08
ALPOMCO CLUE DANCE.

The Alpowco Pleasure Club will give
the first OF a series pf dances in the
New-Century Club on Friday evening
September %. The next meeting Of the
club will be held at the home Of
Francis Walton. No. 9is Van Buren,
street. on Monday evening, Septem-
ber i6.
Evening journal., 1919-09-08
ASH WILL SUPPORT WIFE.

For the support Of his wife. Jacob Fl
ASH was ordered to pay $40 a week BY
Judge Churchman, in Municipal Court
this morning. He expressed his will
llnsness to properly provide for her
support.
Ash said that he left his wife and
went to Connecticut, where he obtained
work after a disagreement with his
wife sometime ago A warrant for his
arrest was sworn out last April and.
when he heard OF 1t recently, he re-
turned here just as soon as he had
saved enough money for transportation.
Evening journal., 1919-09-08
SINGS IA MARsEILLNsE."

La Marseillsise" was sung yesterday
at the Community Service sing in the
IIigh school. Irving c. easier, director
sang a solo in French. "TO Thee" The
greater part Of the time at the sing
was devoted 10 rehearsal Of the "Crea-
ton which will be sung in The Queen
Theatre In October.
Evening journal., 1919-09-08
PREACHERS IN REUNION TODAy

The Wilmington Methodist Preachers
Association resumed its sessions in
Grace Church house this morning. This
first meeting Of the fall was in the ma
ture Of reunion. with no program ar
ranged. Most Of the city ministers have
returned from their vacations, or will
return in few days. The churches
Will at once take up fall and winter
work.
Evening journal., 1919-09-08
FINE FARNIER FOR IGNORING SIGNAL

For violating the traffic rules in fail,
ing to comply with a signal given by
Edward Devenney, traffic oflcer, al
Seventh and Market streets, on Satur-
day. John G. Armstrong, a Pennsylvania
farmer, was fined 81 and costs by Judge
Churchman, in Municipal Court this
morning.
Evening journal., 1919-09-08
JAIL HIM As A VAGRANr.

Arrested last night at Gilpln avenue
and Clayton street. Edgar Catlett wa.
sentenced to 10 days imprisonment fol
vagrancy by Judge Churchman in Mu-
nicipal Court this morning. Catlett said
he had walked here yesterday from
Philadelphia to seek work, having been
unable TO find employment in that city
His first statement, however, was that
he came here from Baltimore.
Evening journal., 1919-09-08
w. s. BURRS OUT FOR
COUNTY TREASIIRER

Walter S. Burris, former sheriff, de
nies reports that he Will be a candi-
date for the Levy Court from the Fifth
district. Mr. Burris today said he is a
candidate for the nomination for Re
celver Of Taxes and County Treasurer
on the Republican ticket and intends to
stick in the fight until the finish.
Evening journal., 1919-09-08
NEW BABY FOR WHITENACKs

GeOrge WhitenaCk, news editor Of
the Sunday Star, is being congratulated
by his many friends upon the arrival
of a baby girl at his house last Tues
day. Mother and child are doing well
Mr.. and Mrs. Whitenack now have
four children.
Evening journal., 1919-09-08
PRIVATE MALLOY HOME.

Arthur H. MallOy Of No 1920 Delaware
avenue, has returned home after more
Than years service overseas. He was
stationed for some time at Tours. His
sister, Miss Sara Malloy, returned last
week from the Johns Hopkins Hospi-
tai, Baltimore, where she had been
patient for two months. Miss Malloy
is reported to be much improved.
Evening journal., 1919-09-08
MISS STILLWELL TO
MARCH WITH SOLDIERS
sDecIal % nd EvenIng Ionrnal.

Special to The Evening journal.
NEW YORK. Sept s.-Nuss Mabel
Stillwell Of No 500 West Nineteenth
street, Wilmington. has been requested
to march with her old unit The vic
torious First Division. in its great
homecoming parade up Fifth avenue
next "Wednesday. Miss Stillwen is a
regular First Division girl" one of
those who. under the sign Of the Red
Triangle, fed and amused the division
throughout its hardest days abroad. As
a mark Of honor these "veteranettesu
of the First are to march with the sol
jiers in their last hike.
Miss Siillwell served as canteen
worker from November. 1917 to Janu-
AIRY, 1919. being assigned TO Gondre-
court and Neyers. She served with fhe
\, NJ. c. 4. at Camp Funston for
while also.
Evening journal., 1919-09-08
NO BLOCKS. PAVING IS DELAYED.

Owing to delay in receiving the wood
blocks to be used in connection with
the paving on West Tenth street, work
men engaged there this morning were
unable TO begin pouring cement As g
result they were sent to the paving
project at Greenhill avenue.
Evening journal., 1919-09-08
LOBDELL COMPANY TO ENLARGE

Building Inspector Preston today is
sued a permit to the Lobdell Car
Wheel Company to make alterations
and additions to their plant at the foot
OF Christisna avenue to cost $4,000.
Inc addition viii measure So feet by
80 feet.
Evening journal., 1919-09-08
TROLLEY AND AUTO CoIrmr

In a collision at Fifth and Marka
streets on Saturday afternoon the stet
Of trolley car was knocked off and an
automobile owned by William S. Nor.
rls, plumber, was slightly damaged
No one was injured
Evening journal., 1919-09-08
AITnS COLLIDE

In a collision at Pennsylvania avenur
and Union street late last night, auto,
mobiles owned by William Ouade Of
Dover and Morris Warwick, Of No. s3a
Nandever avenue, this city, were Tightly
damaged. The occupants Of the ma.
chimes escaped injury.
Evening journal., 1919-09-08
EAsTLAKE W. CRU. MEETING

Eastlake ". G. T. L. viii meet In
the church tomorrow night. II will be
the second mark-up night for the jubi-
lee fund
A peach festival will be given by the
Ladies' Aid on Thursday night. for the
benefit Of the church building fund.
Evening journal., 1919-09-08
PLAYERS GUILD
PRESENTS nPINAEnRE n

The Players Guild of Arden presented
as their last performance OF the season
at the Guild Hall, Saturday evening, the
old favOrite, III. NJ. S. Pinafore."
Evening journal., 1919-09-08
To STTDY ATTIC

Malcolm Cleayer left the olty o
wednesday for Detroit. where he vii
attend the Detroit Auto School He ex-
poets to be gone about six months
Evening journal., 1919-09-08

crease Of taxes under the code, to i'm
prove schools.
Professor John Schilling, assistant
commissioner Of education. attended
the meeting and endeavored to answer
some OF the objections, but was not
given much Of an opportunity.
Evening journal., 1919-09-08
SUSPICIOUS BLAZE
NEAR PAINT HOUSE
tCon.Inued From PAGE one

quick arrival Of the Fame flremen pre-
vented the flames from communicating
to the big paint house and the loss was
tri1lng.
Firemen who responded to the alram
were OF the opinion that the fire alarm
flend who has pulled several boxes here
might have been responsible for the fire.
Evening journal., 1919-09-08
CHINCOTEAGUE BRIDGE HEARING.

6. w. T. Miller, principal assistant
United states engineer here, is attend
ing a hearing Of those interested in the
proposed bridge between Chincotegue
Island Va. and the mainland. The
meeting Is being held at Chincoteague.
Evening journal., 1919-09-08

Lost articles are readily reclaimed
through the Want Ads.
Evening journal., 1919-09-08

Real estate VIII be sold 10 good adj.
vantage through the Want Ads of this
paper.
The Washington times., 1919-03-20
.MARSEILlAISE NOT .
REVOLUTION song

LA. MaFsellIsisep has a strange de-
velopment.. BY now, most people re,
member how IL sprang up overnight
composed at q sitting by RouESt &C
IIsle as a marching song for tde
MaFseillaise volunteers OF 17s2. and
how its extraordinary popGlaEIt!g
caused It's, adoption by the .FFeHra
goVeynmsht in 1885,. So. -.
But II was not the song Of the TeVu
luton. To the. tune OF the hoEElbls
Ca Ira ia, Ira that era OF blood and
horror passed over: IT was the soHR
OF the psst-TeEolutionaFy time; Whe!I
France saw q 'giimhlkr Of hope OF
finding herself through the light ol
freedom and unity. At first not. sVeg
the song eS all France. II, has beSa
ever since the song Of freedem.oT Of
the demand for freedom, OF all The
world. When the Russians last year
dung on the imperial yoke, they sar :,
the "Marseiliaise." And when '"T a
Aarseillaise" resounded Unier den
Linden. the German government kns y
Its fate sealed s-I -
There Is another song which Is a.
most international in its expression
OF patriotic feFvor. CalmeT, duieter,
expressing more the, attachment "a
freedom, this one never spells reVo.
luton; IT stands for attachment to
existing things. So the Englishnan
knows ttsas HIS own God Save the
King" the American, calls ii. NY
Country, .FTis Of Thee;P Il is the ms,
tionai hymn OF the SWiss repdbIis as
Hell Dir, .Helystiaa;" Of Denmark
as He'll Dir, den Uebendeh:". Of Prus-
ella as Hell Dir i'm Sleger krant5;s OF
Bavaria as "HeiI, unseFn1s- Konig,
Heil?' Under the same nanic, II IS
the national hymn Of. WurTembePE, ,,
Hanover and SaxonY. Sweden had II
as Beware 0ud. var Kune' until the
court OF Sweden adopted "UF
Svenska, an old folksong. Norway,
when the two countries separated.
adopted an old Morse song. 'Norway's ;
Sons" Russia used God Save tte
King; until the time Of Nicholas 4 ;
and II figures in the Volapuk lar.
,Euage books as. the UNIVERSAL hymn,
Under the pleasing form 'Sonls In
Vikoda-" At least three composers
are credited with its origin: Tne
FrenchnIan Lupy Of Louis XIV's
timei DR.. John Bull. an ERgIisb
writer Of Elizabethan days, who DIED
at Antwerp; and James Oswald, .
Scotch musician, court composer to
George I'LL 1t is without doubt cf
origin, and owed it's popu-
larity in England to the adaptation
OF its first. produced by Henry Carey
ct a dinner celebrating the capture
Of Portobello in 174O.
The Washington times., 1919-03-20
274 MUSICIANS !.
. ON. CASUALTY LIST

A search Of the War -Dspartmsnt
records made exclusively ry Musical
America discloses the fact that 2T4
musicians appear on the casualty
lists. OF this number elghfy-nine
were killed In action; or died Of
wounds or other causes; ISe were
wounded. These musicians were all
in military bands. AS a great num-
Der Of ptanists. vioiinists. singers and
other musicians became members OF
military bands during the war IL Is
believed that the following list rep
resents all classes of musicians.
OBVIOUSLY, the musicians, casualty
list cannot be completed, because OF
the fact; that innumerabIe musicians
were Identified with other branches OF
the army, navy and marines outside
or the bands. For example. the name
OF David Hochstein. the vio'inist, does
not appear on these lists. 80
Among the dead appear the names
Of six band leaders: ..... y.
Ralph, n. Danes, OF Hayerhill,
Mass.
Herman B. sheafrer, OF Fort sereav-
en-. Ca. Sd
Norman Delaaeld Scott, of Whining
ton Del. 80 -. - it' - r'
stephen Blanche. of New York. e.
Herbert H. Leland, OF Schenectady,
NY.
Albert Bohene. of Chicago. -
The Washington times., 1919-03-20
.]APSCH0OEStEL: !. !.
S'.TRICTLYNAI!IQN!AI.EI. |.
fH - ~ $500

OF music in JapSn writer ssyE;
The best Of their ecnservsltFiess-sths
Imperial Academy Of MUSEs st Tokyo
--began as q thoroughly EuFaDsan In
stftution, exactly IKE auF own con-
servatoFies. But already most of The
professors there aHe ,SaRanese: u
teaches the Jepaness harp (She ketol
as. seriously aS Il TEACHES tlTeSyiOttH.
and Il has introduced q department. of
native japanese EnlsiE Fgr5beTmSre.
practically all the players ,in the aTe
chestFas o. Japan are BatiVe JeRS-
nese. japan IL learning YSIV. klY
to be. HIslpleallX.- % dePk pac1l, y ThRhss
harmonic OF. Tokyo, the nTIhestTBs ef
the Academy Of Hdsje, eHf the I'M
paEial Court OFchSstTs, fHis plRFRrs,
on the whole, compare vel with those
In the best EuropeRn oCehsPIFsRg The
6assoon players are not vary gpea -
the, instrument was only. FeeSflllE ttt-
trsduced. and there are .ee seea hstp
In addition to the spcass3gas na@sd
there are military 6Rd naval bSpds
aud ,.orchsstraS. Theirs GfGTRlse iIpY,
Vulnerable small cPHabfp9 tloHS. gsFK
motion picture houss. has itt 'i0FeHNs@
tra'' OF four or fye PleyRfss. A4a the
hotels. too.' have their SFRu snSerr
bles-VsnkaIy = StEipgi agIntet- -. Re
plano and. the violinr are 'tle nest.
popular musical iHAtrpt tpS1ESs q tssT
are with US, the sonnet saQ plRF3ROt
coming next in favor. HpmSa pataEa.
alas, is, the samA 1exefKFaeke. and.
energetic anateupss5 make she Aigbt
hideo5is in Tokyo; as IN Z; tie BFShS.
indeed. in Tokyo they hGys' deVfsRdl
an additional 3OrJa OF ,tqgtiire. -Hebe'
the many groups Of musis Ip9Eds sFsFs
whs gather together ppaes the ydeaisr
nation Of bands QhfE1Se them&ei S.
on the public ear $oblK d "a s ecsE,
slon Of a parade or aoTpe 80 q Var me-
aieVsl horror. BBt % : fqty 81; thsF
crop uh continuaIlyalbe eyer hi
They are as ompiREeSeHk a. SeuTs 81 -
tffeF signs, and tMie 8 isfs IeL 49,. =
The Washington times., 1919-03-20
MUSIC. ! l
GIVE: MORE |. MEX.

aH aa = q = a "
Mary are the pss4 u ywlhieh psqSlss
hiss been pat, an tRs nrSy frpm hSltF
Ing q PIisSnsr apf az .ialf hS hAyt16 ?
pretty sSirl sing songs fis the iAil$g7zl
to aiding in asRIagiAs the migSfle Ge9
the wsuAded Of the Epr.s Bdt heRisr %
them bare quite come uR'Ie tSs =
seheIpe by which the oEpel q { min
stFpk thPupe eHEls sss, fog : leleFss 2
ienaopsttste the fest thal 9 aa5ST eefF
cam gelet the Ipflueu&e QE The lnlcit
his troupe makes Give MP YAltlE To-
CREASED quantities nfy hi h - a,pe
Hhsetfekes g dfnpAEtTil q tkOg lef
and pigs beeope mere lfSotRh hle pReck
th4stntluenee Sf Rluaies5 sopaAG-y :
The first test, Il sSsHl4. Yassfgeee q
TRdiaAa where the gsHtiegtes el4htoe
hts big baHd IN the RGFG .sne Sft .
gaiagi As,the' doTs eip4s .uR eeup o.
them evipcsd decided hisineii tiea e
take thefr places'1n the Stalls AAyPA
the SELECTIONS did not Rleass them.
Maybe they were BngIish desceqe ee
the bSHd because some Of pienRerR
were probably German. It seems thaf
II took the cows tpo TO, three eaya ~
set over their nervousness. when .tAs
Yield OF milk became greatly ineresst
ed:S This wassp&efi fieuia4fy notfs fseable
when the soft Styain OF BtTins ihstFIs
m4ntS pHedominatsd. Wien be. eanB
get, the band. the owner Of the COWS
dseS a. palopagrspf.' One spaftieulaJ
GOV which had Always been Eety ,dif.
8eulti 70 milk 10 said % have .Ftfpsef
10 yield 70 any music but gRES up
when they tried her out with eagqso'g 2
Una fnEtiya lagriFna," from ''L'EtlgiF
d,An6fe.p' rs
ThSrt are many 81 as VINO. IKE that
COW, refuse 70 give up except for fths
great voice" I" aud then. Ue bladlyf fPef
= spesalatoE. "sny old price, :,
The Washington times., 1919-03-20
RAGTIME PRODUCT
OF ART OF NEGROES

In making the statement, as so
many. foreign musicians do, that ras-
time is essentially American, one
must remember that it is so only in
so Tar as the negro is American. Rag
time is mainly a product Of negro art.
il Il. the rhythmical, syncopated song
that he has brought over from Africa.
It Is the song that his ancestors sang
in the moments of frenzied worship,
sestivity and riot. 1t has a charm in
its beat that harkens back to the
cwsying bodies of the savage. This
- the cause for its popularity as
dance music.
The Washington times., 1919-03-20
MRS. MCCORMICK ApEp ! ( s,
IN COLLECTING, K. or c. FUND

Not everybody kpSEs that ,Jshr
Mccormack has a, TsFy IoYaBls; apd
public-spirited wife: SemS ffV !hafS
had the pleasure and Satisfaction oi
meeting the lady. - ' -: ) =
She has b=en R&FticularIY active
with heE husband m taiSfhg over =
hundred thousand dollars, sSfor.. the
knights OF, Columbus, fqr 1T tis .RsSd'
less. to say they are gsed cfthelicg,
Like the wives of many q tss Ssasl.
and has only recently come for,wArd
iP the way OF charitable EsTi. ::
The Washington times., 1919-03-20
10 ORE oRGTORl0,
y nLAEc 0R IS a ENEMY

: 9cHaFgee % q ths dISsetor Of the
Aalli ssrf iQrtsfloS s3oEfety, gosSi
Elfshe, r. . reg Eistefsd SHSIny, alien,
E9e seEsGelysfTS stS Wds deeoratsd
% ths kRlseF Vtitt he. of8ef a. tRS
'tsee ERgie Tor his distinEuishsd SET
SleeS ~ aalssNEp iHAe Ting qStiaan music
la zee uoieea States have atirre6
up PphAs ssatiflApt u q, ,ErsSt de.
srsla ERe spkegoFSd nshsoylaI,. sons
80, "a saqr 20 Ger dead, Splsnned TO
ae seia .senp Vine ID LaRt By The
s5sslttgnofe .ofetoFto S6elsty. 3has
t9uead p stfoRS hrSfsst In tks pres-.
AZ . result 81. THE diS41rhSncst n r
sid thai Ne, PpshS nay not conduct
tbf epneeFt- o. q 20 i
The Washington times., 1919-03-20
Instrumental Music in
Public Schools Opens
Arts Doors to- Pupils

instrumental Music in the Public Schools is given a
thorough survey by Hamln B. CogsweL director of music
of the public schools Of Washington in an outline Of tie
present activities of this branch Of music the schools and
of its possible extension. ..-....> r.: E.
The orchestra is the basis Of this development EAse
BILE practice acquaintance with good musc and also with
the little used instruments of an orehestraare
all used awaken interest and provide opportunity for the
youth of the city to enter the field of music either art
or profession. -, .: - =; "
zone important feature connected with the work of the
orchestra says Mr.. Cogswe Sis that unless the pupil is
up his regular work. he is not allowed attend the
hearsas Thus invariably results in being stimulus for
study on the part of the laggaBd.'' ;... :s.a.:
'The recent appointment by the Board Of Education
of Mr. Wittel to assist me continues will enable us
to make more rapid progress. - Es>~' ~ ',,,
= Systematic Program Under Way T..
The Washington times., 1919-03-20
FARRAR HEARS GARDEN,
THEN FAINTS IN THEATER

Geraldine Farrar. in a proscenium
box on the left side OF the Lexington
Theater, New York city, heard Mary
Garden sing the title role in. Masse-
nets Cleopatra"
At the end of the first act she arose
and stepped out into the corridor Of
the box, where she tainted. %
Mary Garden went to hear Miss
Farrar sing in La Refine Flamrstte"
at the Metropolitan. and left after the
Arst act.