The Washington herald., 1921-06-11
CITY MANAGER
AGAIN PROPOSED
FOR ALEXANDRIA
Backers of Plan Consider
Calling Special
Election.
THE HERALD BUREAU,
A. 3. DOniphan.
T27 King Street.

III King Street
ALEXANDRIA. Va. June 1O.-The
question of a city manager here 10
again being agitated and those be-
hind the movement propose to pre-
sent a petition to the judge of the
circuit court signed by the required
number of voters OF the city asking
for a special election to be held
August to settle the matter.
II the measure is adopted by
majority Of the electorate an cleo
tion will be held in June. 1922. and
the new city government would go
into effect September l. 1922.
ICpnhe plan is adopted, the city
wili'uvote on five councilmen-at-
large and a mayor, who in turn,
would select the city manager.
Members Of the graduating class
of the George Mason High school of
Potomac, Arlington county. Sunday
night.,. will attend services at the
Del RAY NJ. Z. Church South and
the hAccalAureate sermon will he
deliVefed by the Rev. John Paul
Tyler pastor of the Epworth N. f.
chupch. Washington. The public is
invited. Glass night exercises will
be keld on the school campus Tues
DAY Night at o'clock Graduation
exersises will be held in the Del
Ray Mt Vernon school auditorium
wednesday night at 2:l5 o'clock.
DR.. Frank W. Collier of the Ameri-
can university will address the
graduates
About 100 knights Templar from
Marion. Ohio, will come here to-
morrow and visit the Masonic tenn
pie. Christ church. and other points
OF interest and they also will go 10
Mount Vernon. At noon a lucheun
will be given them at the Masonic
temple by the women of Martha
Washington chapter, Order of Fast
ern star. The visitors are mem
berssof the same lodge as President
Harding.
The Xaverian Brothers school and
St aMarys school will hold their
closing exercises at T:3O o'clock
"Wednesday night in st. Mary's
church. Rev. Louis Smet, pastor of
that church, will address the stu
dents.
A grand jury will meet at 10
o'clock Monday in the corporation
court, Judge Robinson Moncure pre-
sidinx. Three cases will be pre-
sentsd for its consideration. The
jurysts composed Of John w. Gar
ner'f"Harry AitChesOn, Gilbert j.
Cox. Walter NJ. Veach. II. Fried
lander. T Moxley Irwin. P. F. Cor
man, Elliott +. Hoffman, T. l. Car
ter. n. G. Grillbortzer, \. H. Agnew
and John s. West.
These offcers have been chosen by
Sarspta lodge Of Odd Fellows, No.
26. to serve for the year: Fl. NJ.
Lambert. noble grand; f. Todd. vice
grand; w. l. Studds. recording sec
retafy: W. y. Brissey. treasurer; l.
f. Butts. financial secretary. The
now officers will be installed July s
by District Deputy Grand Master J.
p HArrety, OF Falls Church lodge,
No. Ubl.
Members Of the high school facul-
~ have signed a petition indorsing
Richard II. Hayden for reelection
as principal.
Tomorrow will he tag day for the
Salvation Army. and so young wom-
en- NaNe volunteered 10 sell lnt ldEs-
At might a band concert will be
given at King and Washington
streets by the Citizens band.
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Ialthe circuit court today the will
OF Mrs Sarah Haynes was admitted
to probate. The instrument is dated
Julr'S 1920. The estate is left to a
niece, Mrs Mary a. Hayth.
Police Justice W. s. Snow on
Tuesday will receive the degree of
mas Ster Of patent law and bachelor
Of laws at Georgetown university,
Wilmer c. Manger. also of this
city, will receive the degree Of
bachelor of laws.