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Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-06-09
MANY ARE HERE FOR
FOREIGN MISSION MEET
conference Opens at 10 O'Clock
rms Morning In Presbyterian
Builiiinp

CONSIDERATION OF missionary opera-
o,uns' larger and more varied than
eHcr undertaken by the church be-
Tore. will be made by the foreign
MISSION board of the Southern Bau-
tlst convention. which meets this
morning at 10 O'Clock In :es rooms
Sixth Street ''
In addition to the eighteen local
tm!einbers. representatives from the
states embraced In the organization
,Iloutions and subscriptions secured
~ means OF the campaign conducted
,ast spring make IL posi- BILE for the
poaru. which shares in this fund.
greatly 10 enlarge it's operations
VIII Make Appropriations.
~ inns annual meeting appropria-
lions VIII be made TO many OF the
mission iields now occupied. and new
ton.
Among the items of special interes.
20 De considered at this meeting are
me report OF the commission. COM
j.; Love. and Dr. II. I. Cody, editor
baptist Courier. who have recently
returned from survey OF Europe and
~, year East; reconstruction work
III france and Belgium: large pro-
gram Tor the new republic of Czccho-
Siovakia: permanent plans affecting
mission work In Palestine and Syria
or more than ffty volunteers for
mission service. who nave arrived i'm
the city and are quartered al the
Richmond Hotel
Appoint Mnny NtIxsionnrics.
Many of the volunteers could not
come TO Richmond Mt this time he
cause OF college and seminary com
rnencements In which they are in
tcrested: The foreign mission board
OF the Southern BAPTIST Convention
Will probably at this session appoint
larger number of foreign mission
aries than has ever been appointed
at one time by any fortign mission
people will shortly be dispatched 10
Africa. several to the South Amer
lean republics. Japan and China.
These missionaries are distributed
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-06-09
ADJUSTMENTS
An "UItrnInzr- Production.

That's. My Wife, the smart pro-
duction in 'ultrajazz" being PLAYED
this week Mt the Strand Theater, with
matinees today and Saturday. has
an authoritative critic as .whiri-
wind Of fun" II Is brisk. bright
entertainment. inLued with the
piQusnt zest OF the unconventional
and different" Il - of distinctly
original design and has already as
sured for the Jimmy Hodges MusI
cal Company recognition as an
amusement institution here An
weeks offering will be broadway
Jimmie" in two acts and nine scenes.
described ns an elaborate production
In syncopatcd tempo.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-06-09
Movie Calendar

BIJOU-Bert Lytcli. In "rhc
Right OF Way"
BLUEBIKD-Ton six, In "D.s-
ert Love"
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES Stewart, In
"rhe Yellow ryphOon."
COLONIAI-Dorot Gtsh, i'm
"RemodclinE Her Husband"
ISIS-w. s. Hart. In "The Toll
Gate"
Daniels, In ''rhe Dnnein' Fool,
REN-''rhc WhiriwimJ."
Acknowledgements Fairbanks. In
abound In Morocco"
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-06-09
An:iys;, OF Prices.

Subscriber. Richmond. - Statistics
and AN analysis OF prices by the War
industries Board comparing the
prices in the two great wars was
strikinGly similar. The chief differ
enccs in movements were the rise
began earlier In the Civil War: the
War, and the fall began earlier In
the Civil War.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-06-09
Weeks Picture Shows
Offerings M Lorai House,.
Bill Hnrt n Writer.

Combining their talents and dis
playing unexampled versatility. Will
liam 5. Hart and Lambert Hniyer to-
gether wrote the story OF The Toll
Gate. which IL declared to be the
best picture that the raramount.Ari-
craft star has made for the screen to
cate and is shown az the Isis Tncatcr
this week.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-06-09

Desert Love" and Its stirring star.
Tom Mix. is putting crowded houses
on edge at the Bluebrd Theater.
Desert Love" has the unique power
~ touching the tender spot In the
spectators hearts at tho same time
that II almost succeeds in giving
them heart failure by the dauntless-
ness OF its chascs, fights and stunts.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-06-09
Picture EuII of Laughs.

"Thc Dancin' Fool"-that's what
his Uncle Enoch called YES" Tibbie
Just bccaus. Yes" wen; out and got
a two hundred doliar-a-weck lob in
broadway cabaret 80 he could work
IN Enoch's ancient jug factory a, Sc
a week. And IVES" got so mad AZ h;s
unclc's words that he turned the de-
chyed Jug works into a rip-roarlng
success. II all happens In Wallace
Reds new Paramount Aircraft pie
ture. The Dancin' Fool" at the
Odeon Theater today and tomorrow.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-06-09
Information Bureau.

Inquiries regarding almost any
foptr, excepting on lcSnl and medical
subjects. are answered free. As nit
Inquiries nre answered directly by
personal letter. sclf-nddresscd
sfnmpcd envelope IL required. Adj
dress The Timen-Dispntch lnfornn-
ton bureau. ItichmOnd, Va.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-06-09
IN AND our or TOWN.

Miss Ptisctiin Shepherd among tho
Richmond girls attending June Week"
at the United States Naval Academy.
Annapolis, Md
Miss Mary Traylor has returned to Rich.
Inond. after "a visit to triends at Annapolis
Md.
Miss Irene Kahn has returned to Nor
folk. after Wait to her home Park
Avenue
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-06-09
Inst ReyolutIonnry wnr surv,vor.

J. Fl. l.. llaymarkct.-The last sur
vivins officer of the Revolutionary
War was General Thomas Sumter. Of
south Carolina. He was with Wash
lnston at Braddock's defeat in 1875
and served with distinction through
out the Revolutionary war. Fort
sumter, at Charleston, was named
Tor him. lie was United States Sem
ator in lS0l-lSlO. minister to Brazil
in 1911. and died June /. 1882, aged
ninety-eight
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-06-09

Miss Il. F. X. Louisa.--Pecksn.ff
- notorious hypocrite in Dickens
Martin Chuzzlewit." lie has two
daughters. Mercy Merry. married
TO Jonas Chuzzlewits and Charity
tCherry). who Is victim Of mis-
placed affection.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-06-09
SOCIETY

Mrs. Westmoreland Davis, wife of
INC Governor Of Virginia. la spending
ssSynn "r time at their country estate.
'Morsen Park" Ia one Of the hand.
soonest homes I'm that section OF the
state. and Is one OF the show places
OF Loudoun County.
Tea for Younger Set.
a pretty, informal affair of tho
week. Will be the tea to be given
this afternoon at 20 West Franklin
street In honor OF Miss Ritcnie Me
Cure. who has just returned from
sweet Briar College. and Miss Ruth
Gordon. who has been attending the
Mrs; John Hunter and Mrs Horace
wexford Jones will be hostesseB for
me afternoon. and the guests will
include few of the members Of the
younger society set
Prominent Wedding.
sn 3nantit'es OF palms and fragrant
ch%res 'G M.a,s decorated Chris,
at o'clock for the marriage OF
Miss Margaret Cary 'Dabney, laugh
Ter OF Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Thomp-
Darlington, Of Richmond. Rev. Harry
Ransome, rector OF the church, Of
hciatine. A brilliant company OF
guests witnessed the cere:aony, and
dercd the wedding music. TIE altar
and chancel OF the church were
'oanked with howers and standards OF
white blossoms marked the pcws re-
served for the family.
The bride entered the church with
her father, by whom she was given
In marriage, and they were met at
the chancel steps by the groom and
his hest man. Hunter Roiiey Camp.
OF Richmond. Her wedding gown
was an exquisite affair OF sof, white
satin. made round length with a long
court train and finished in Duchess
lace, She carried a shower bouquet
the valley, and her ven Of Illusion
which fell 10 the end OF her train,
was arranged with orange blossoms.
Miss Page Nelson Dabney, who was
French dress OF apricot tafreta and
blue tulie. with hat OF pink tuIle
She carried an armful of pink and
yello" snapdragons.
There were three bridesmaids -
Misses Margaret Manson Hunter, OF
Media: June Pnxon Parry Aaule, OF
Philadelphia. and Constance Hearne
similar TO that or the maid of honor.
with fetching bonnets of blue tulle.
and carried nosegays OF spring flow
crs tied with tulle streamers to match
cluded Lewis g. I.arus. of Richmond;
Wymond caben OF Richmond; Rowe
Pierce OF Richmond, and Joseph b.
Blackeston. OF Moylan, Pa
Following the ceremony AT tho
church. small reception was held
NJ the home Of the brides parents
The dra wing rooms we're decorated In
old.fashioned garden flowers. and e
ceRterpiecc Of the same blossoms
WAS used on the table In the dining
room. Mr.. and Mrs. Darlington !ef;
later for a short wedding Journey
and on their return will be a, home
from distance attending the we'd
ding We're:
Mr.: and Mrs. beverley Dshncy Benson
Moyier, OF Richmond: Mr.. and Mrs {. T
Dabn.y, Jr.. of Pittsburyh; MIR, and Mr.
Gr.yton. OF Richmond, and Miss y. -
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-06-09
wourdnr LIE, George Do Il,

when you see Sick Abed." Wal
lace kcids new picture. at the Colon
ial Th.ater, take notice o. the good.
na;urcd young Japanese who piays
the role OF Wallics servant. He is
George kuwa. who was cast on by
his riSh father. back in Japan, for
becoming an actor.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-06-09
Selccfcd Cnnf.

In selecting the players TO supper,
Ecrt Lytell In The Right Of Way"
the Screen Classics. Inc, production-
showing at the Bijou Theater today
OF Sir Gilbert Parker's celebrated
novel. Director General Maxwell k,r.
ger has chosen what is virtually an
all-S cast.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-06-09
Andrew Jnckxon.s Nickname.

r. G. O.. New Hope.--The nickname
old Hickory" was given 10 Andrew
jackson for the touyhness and stur-
dlncss of his character.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-06-09
MRS. C0RNWALLIS-WEST
CRITICALLY ILL IN NICE
Nntcd Actress. Formerly Wife OF pat
rick Campbell, suffers Danger
aus RcInpsc.
thy Universal servlce.)

PARIS. June s@Dispatches fro,
Sice reported the condition of Mrs.
CORVALLIS West, formerly Mrs. Pat
rick Campbell. as exceedingly criti-
cal. following relapse on the eve
OF her departure for London. where
she was TO consult specialist IL
was said She WAS not expected TO re-
cover.
Mrs. Cornwalils-west, a famous
actress, appeared on the London
stage In many successes prIor 10
1896. her stage name being beatrice
stella"
She was married to Patrick Camp
bell in 1854 He was killed In Soul h
Africa in 1900. and I'm 1914 she be-
came tho wife Of George CORVALLIS
West
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-06-09
Fnirbnnk. New lecture.

Douglas Fairbanks will he seen "a.
the victor Theatcr today and tomor-
row IN picturesque African degcrt
photoplay. Bound in Morocco di
rected by Allan Dwan who Ia also re-
sponsiblc for the scenario 1t is said
10 bc the speedlest and most attrac-
ave OF all Mr.. Fairbanks pictures.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-06-09
SAY DIAMOND DYES"

Don't streak or ruin your material in
poor dye. Insist on Diamond Dyes"
Easy directions in every package.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-06-09
lin. nc,o,u y,,Irv IL,

Has Record Voting List.
Pulaski VA, June s.--Pulask I
County has the largest paid-up capt
! tation tax list in it's history. Tho
I list contains 2.SIo names. an increase
| of several hundred
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-06-09
WoMES's MEETINGS.

There will be meeting Of the Inter
UNCONVENTIONAL Welfare League Thurs
day afternoon at I o'clock In the parish
house OF Centenary Church. i01 East Grace
Street All ~h" are interested in this
work are cordially invited and the meet
ing lie public one.
Tho Bethany Home Auxiliary viii meet
Friday ut o'clock at the home ~ Nrs.
Robert -. Ford. Duuibarton. The mem
hers arc requested TO meet by o'clock
AT Mrs. 4 I. Perrin's. SIS Greenwood ave-
nue., and ali who can drive their car and
tekc some OF tho members are asked to
do so. The Lakeside car which leaves
First and Broad at 3:2D y. 81 VIII he
met at stop = This is the last meet
ing for the tummer
Tho board Of managers for the Retreat
for the Sick viii meet at III" horpital
Thursday morning at lo!31 o'clock. Mem
bcrs are asked to note the change in hour.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-02-26
INDOOR MEET STAGED
At LAFAYETTE COLLEGE
Annual Event Will Take Place on
March 9, and Will be One of
Big Midwinter Affairs.

Easton, Pa, Feb. 26.-The eleventh
annual indoor exhibition Of the Lafayette
College minor indoor sports will be held
Tuesday evening March q, III the X. q.
+. G. barracks building, Harold A. Bruce,
head of the physical training department
and track coach, will be in charge of the
exhibitions.
This annual carnival In more than nm
exhibition inasmneh ms the college cham
pionshps in wrestling. boxing and feuc-
ing are decided The winner and runner
up of each event will receive beautiful
medals. while the victor of the fencing
competition will receive the \. Harry
Frets loving cup. There viii be seven
classes in wrestling and boxing, namely
ll5. l25, 1876, las, l5s, i75 ID. and the
heavyweight division.
Director Bruce has announced TINT the
exhibition and championships this season
will aid in the memorial gymnasium fund
campaign. Heretofore no admission has
been charged This year, however, there
will be charge of Fifty cents. the pro
ceeds tn be turned over TO the director
OF the endowment fund campaign
The event is one Of the biggest mid
winter affairs of the college Many
students have been practicing daily for
several months with these contests IN
view and record breaking entry list
IL sexpected. Special seating arrangements
will he made TO accommodate the spec
tators All the tickets will be reserved
and placed an sale two weeks priort To
the contests.
The Lafayette College one mile relay
team is finishing its training for the initial
rnce Of the iudnor season that with the
University of Pennsylvania and NJ, !. r.
in the annual Johns Hopkins games this
Saturday evening in baltimore.
Coach Harold Bruce has not decided
definitely on the team thus far Earle
kupkcl. Bob Crawford Harry Middle
ton, Willard Williams and Morgan arc
showing the hest form. with the possi-
bility that the first four named will
represent Lafayette next Saturday
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-02-26
SHOOTERS TO HAVE
BIG DAY SATURDAY
Wilmington and Greenhiil Club
Members Will Contest for
Valuable Trophies.

Members of the Wilmington Trap
shooting Association will again have an
opportunity on Saturday ~ win leg on
The Philip y. du pont Ithaca gun and Che
&. w Phellis "Shark" trophy, in addition
tn shottlng for tho clubs weekly take
home prizes The shoot on Saturday will
be The seventh of series of 10 shoots for
the Philip y. du Pont trophy and & w.
Phellls trophy. and IL is expected that
competition viii be very keen IN the
remaining matches as these prizes are
Of the highest class. The "Phellis"
trophy win most likely be won bv
Glass 4 or II shooter. as everyone shoots
from the same yardage and received no
added birds
'fhe following shooters have already
won legs on tho "phelis" trophy and when
they shoot tho final 100 bird ; for final
ownership the match will be one worth
going ~ sec VIM "Bill" Swaync
Clarence Walker, w NJ Aunstead. Harry
"Cy Morgan, Harry r Reed, Capt
Simonton
Tho conditions covering the Philip T.
du Pont gun rpocify that only Glass e
and ID shootars are eligible Those who
have already won legs on the trophy arc
T. Snow, G. T. Townsley, r r. uolmes
W Mouslcy, W Minnick, H Diedriehs.
Ou the following Saturday the Meadow
Springs Gun Club will come to Whining
ton n shoot the Ninth match RI the
Philadelphia Trapshooters' League
against Wilmington
CHEESHiH. cLUH.
The members ~ the Greepbill Tran
shooting Club will shoot for Special Glass
Trophies on 80 target program, at l6
yards, on Saturday afternoon There win
be a trophy for high gun In each class,
aud IN any class having over ten entries
there viii be a trophy for the r,inner-,ip
The Keystone Field Club BOYS are
daily becoming moro enthusiastic over
trapshooting, and on SATURDAY. expect
to hold their second regular shoot over
the Greenhill traps The bows are pre-
pairing for n strong lineup and expect %
have not less than 20 shooters face the
firing line. The club is Offering several
attractive trophies, and everything indi-
Gates a reyS shoot
The Silver trophy cup offered bv
Greenhill 10 the Keystoners will be placed
in competition on Saturday for the first
time. This trophy viii be shot for in FIVE
contests. and the five leg winners Will
hold n shoot for permanent ownership
at the conclusion Of the contest. To give
every Keystone member an equal chance
10 win this prize, the added bird handicap
will be used in the preliminary shoots.
Chairman Jackson is working hard for
a record attendance and every keystone
member is urged TO be on hand on Sat-
urday.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-02-26
NEW CHARTERS

Special Correspondence OF Every Evening
Dover. Feb. 25-Chartors were fled here,
yesterday. as follows:
sugar Finance Corporation. Phiiadeipria.
Pa capital $40. 600 600
Robert Brinton studios. Inc. Whining
ton, Del, merchandise; $500 600.
Co. Wilmington. Del. 80 .O0o 600.
Rigby Pump aud supply Co, Wilmington.
Del. 81 .OOO. 900.
Itaiis-American Photoplay Corporation.
Wilmington. Del 81 600 600.
Burke Divide oil Co. Consolidated. Okla
homa City. Okla. 81 COO. 900.
Arthur q. Mckee & Co. Cleveland Ohio
contracting engineers, s90O,OOO-
Consolidated Spotwsre Industries. Inc.
Wilmington. Del. SST5.OO0.
Arkansas sheep Corporation. Wilmington
Sc. Louis Structural Steel Co.. Whining
Penn State Fuel Co, Wilmington. Del
$500 900.
Mcfarland Transfer Storage and Dis
tributing Co. Wilmington. Del; $500. 600.
Liberty Ice Co. Whining ton, Del. $50 600.
Brown Navigation Co. Wilmington. Del.
$50 600.
Leinbach-HumDhrey 4 Kis. Co. Detroit
Mich. securities. stl5.0OO.
y. J. Ryan Construction Co. Wilmington.
Herbert Picture Enterprise. Inc. Whining
ton. Del. 100000.
Plttston Paper Corporation. Wilmington.
layton lumber Co. Georgetown. Del.
Bathon Publishing Co, Washington. D. c.
$4,000.
Kennessee Power Co. Wilmington. Del.
SIS, 900.
Fountain Theatres Corporation. Whining
ton. Del: $4,000.
Increases in capital Cnion Mortgage Co.
Pfttsburg. Pa, change 20 Union Accept
auce Co. from 81 .0O0. 900 20 Sl6. .OOO, 900.
National Farming Corporation. New York
City. 81 900 600 20 S3.50O.OOO. Economy
Rebuilding Corporation. Chicago. Ill $3.50
900 70 $500. 600. Hospital Speciality Co..
Cleveland. Ohio. 100000 70 xl50.OOO: Va
tional short shop. Inc, New York City.
$1,000 20 100000.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-02-26
SEVER RELATIONS
WITH CATHOLIC D.
Delaware College Athletic Au-
thorities Take Action ON Ac-
count Of Recent Trouble.
Special corrospondcnos Of Every Evening

Special Correspondence of Every Evening
Newark. feb. 26.--Delawsre College
athletic authorities have sevcrrd all afh-
letie relations with Catholic University
Of Washington because n the treatment
received by the Blue and Gold basketball
team on the q. ". floor, last month. This
action, which had been expected, uae
taken by the Athletic Council at a sp~cial
meeting last night. During the gsrne be-
tween Delaware and Catholic University
at Washington in January = Delaware
player was attacked by 9. II. player on
the floor and large number OF spectators
also rushed on the floor. With Delaware in
the lead, Coach Shipley Withdrew his
team from the floor and refused ~ finish
the game.
The baseball schedule wss disctis,ei
informally last night and viii be on
nounced in o few days after sofno minor
details have been arranged.
One matter Of special importance die
eussed by the council was the annual inter-
scholastic field and track meet which will
be held this year on Saturday, Mry 2,
on Frazer Field. Coaches Shipley and
LeCato reported that many inquiries
have already been received from schools
desiring 10 enter. and the Indications are
hatftb bNbi Aitt VI tNHVtNt HNf I@fll~
testants will be much larver than ever
before
Because n the prospects NJ an unfsusIiy
large number of schools competing, the
coaches recommended that there be three
instead of two classes this year, which
plan will also make the competition more
even. The suggestion was adopted b.
the council. Class 1 win include such
achoofa ga Tome Tunfiffitr pefssr~~-a
Polytechnic Institute, Baltimore CITY
College, Washington High, Perkione1
and Philadelphia high schools. Class 2
will take in Wilmington High, Whining
ton Friends. Salesianurn, Wesley Col
legiate Institute, Chester High, Camden
High. Vinelsnd High and others. Class
would be the smaller high schools, such sy
tiu Pont. New Castle, Middle
town, Dover, etc. II viii not be definitely
known, however, until the sppiicstions
arc all in. which viii not b. for some weeks.
exactly what schools will bs put in the
classes
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-02-26
DEM PSEY DRAFT DODGER
US. GRAND JURY FINDS
Kearns, His Manager. Also In
dicted for Making False State
ments; Pugilist is Now
Movie Actor.

San Francisco, Feb. 26.-Jack Demp-
sey, worlds heavyweight boxing cham
plOn, and his manager, Jack Kearns, will
be indicted by the Federal Grand jury,
which will file its report on Friday. The
Grand jury has voted to return these
indictments, 1t was said at the Federal
Building after adjournment late Tuesday.
Whether there will be other indictments
ID the case was not stated.
Dempsey and kearns are to be charged
with having made false statements and
perlurlug themselves In furnishing in
formation TO the San Francisco Draft
Board that placed Dempsey In a deferred
class when he was called as a soldier.
The Grand Jury proceedings, which
have been hanging fire some weeks.
closed yesterday The indictment will
be returned in Judge Rudkn's court
next Friday afternoon, when the Grand
Jury will be discharged.
Sensational charges against Dempsey
are limited at IN connection with al
legged letters Of Dempsey to Mrs. Dernp-
sey and friends in Wells, where Agent
Orr went few weeks ago tc seek inforTsa-
tlon Oh the status of Dempsey during the
war. The government, since Orr's visit
to Wells, has been in possession of thirty
hve letters upon which the charges against
Dempsey and kearns are based.
An alleged conspiracy is charged on
the part of the two to secure Dempsey's
from military service on the
ground Of dependents. 1t is said that
on this ground Dempsey was placed in
Class Of the draft, while the govern
ment prosecution asserts DEMPSEY did
not have dependents and intimates that
Dempsey not only did not support his
divorced wife, Maxine Dempsey, a
lancer of Wells, New, during the period
mentioned IN the charges, but that she
him.
Dempsey is engaged in making a NOV
Dg picture in Los Angeles.
Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-02-26
LESLIE w. MILLER RESIGNS.
Has Been Head Of Art Industrial School
Forty Years.

Philadelphia, Feb. 26.-From the School
Of Industrial Art, with its casts and
models, Leslie W. Miller, after forty years
as its principal, is going back to his New
England farm TO watch nature, the master
painter. ,
In a letter to Theodore G. Search
president of the board of trustees Of
Pennsylvania Museum and School of
Industrial Art, MIR Miller yesterday
announced he will resign at the close OF
the current school year June 30. Mr.
Miller il seyenty-two years old.
In his letter MIR. Miller says; '"The
time has come when | feel that my duty
to the school, as well rs to myself, makes
imperative the accpetance of my resigna-
ton, which ] offered some ten years ago,
and which / have renewed more or less
formally several times since"