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El Mundo. [volume] (San Juan, P.R.) 1919-1990, 1923-08-16
MiembrOs del Institute
Rockefeller sOstienen
una irnpOrtante COnfe-
rencia con Ell gOberna-
dor TOWner

En- compahia del Comisionado de Sa
llidad visitaron al Gobernador los ooc
torres Rola B. Hill H. H. Howard
nnembros del Institute Rockefeller de
e. U. Ell prop6sito de la vista, segur
supimos aver, fu6 Zanzibar impresicnes
con Mr. Towner, acerca de la campafia
antipaludica que en- combination cor
las autoridades sanitarias insulares, sc
proponen emprender en- ell pasi
Bajo los auspicios del Institute Rookie
feller, libre para nosotros de todo gas
to, Sc han nevado cabo campaiias de
saneamiento en- p. r., las cuales han
culminado en- el mas esplendido 6xito
Esta en- contra de la malaria, es de
In interes vital para nuestro pals, va
que no habla muy bien en- nuestro abo-
no Ell hecho de que Ell NAL apuntado Sc
haya convertible en- endemico. Infinidad
Ge personals infectadas por la malaria
no conocen otra obra de amparo sa-
nitario que la que puede prestarle al
gun curandero popular y analfabeta.
Muchas personals consideran que el
lie la malaria es Ell primero de nuestros
problemas sanitarios, v no Sc explican
ia aparente indiferencia en- que veces
Sc le tiene. Y puesto que Ell referido
Institute Sc muestra dispuesto soste-
ner una intensa campafia en- contra de
esa enfermedad, es hora de pensar en-
la organization de una verdadera pro-
paganda que tan necesaria se~ esta ha-
ciendo.
La obra que tan magnifcamente ha
hecho ese mismo Institute en- Cuba y
Panama, deb6 servir de ejemplo a Ia
cue Sc emprenda aqui, no caer en- Ell
ridiculo al pretsnder crear nuevos pla-
res de campafia, por Ell simple hecho
ie darse pistos de innovadores, como
otras veces ha sucedido.
Estas ligeras observaciones, acerca de
IA conferencia celebrada por dichos fun
cionarios con Ell Gobernador Towner,
tendran, por 10 menos, la virtud de po-
lier a hote un asunto que desde hace
tempo ha debido tratarse. Sc espera,
que la OCCASION sirva para encararlo con
amino de llegar a una solucion defnl-
tiva, en- 10 que nuestra autoridad COM
pstente SO refiere, pues creenos que ESQ
cs mas practice v efcaz que dedicarse
q dar titulos de competencia capa-
cidad nadie, segun suele hacerse, CO.
mo ST el ctorgador de tales titulos fue
sc Ell arbitro de la capacidad y la COM
petencia por el solo hecho de ocupar un
alto puesto publico.
El Mundo. [volume] (San Juan, P.R.) 1919-1990, 1923-08-16

de cinco dias para resolver cual de
las proposiciones siguientes adjudicara
la buena pro:
Pliego N. /: U. S. Cast Iron Pipe
and Foundry Co. Incluye un check por
valor de 60.000 favor del Munici-
pio de San Juan. Proposition No. /:
total $997.263.00; plazo de entrega, 8
meses. Proposition No. 2: total $780,
.142!OOo; plazo de entrega, meses. Pro.
posici6n No. s: $1,o12. $4,000; pIazo de
entrega. 8 meses.
Pliego No. 2: de G. del Vale. lie
acompafia un check certificado por
$62, 100 nombre del Municipio de San
Juan. Proposition No. / total ST, ,108.
$50; termino de entrega, comenzando
8 meses despues de firmado Ell contra
to v terminando dentro de 10 meses.
Proposition No. 2: total $143. $500;
tempo de entrega, de 3 a 10 meses.
Proposition No. 8: total 81, ,177.545; en-
trega de 8 10 meses. Especifcaciones
de una importante factoria inglesa.
PIiego No. 8: de Enrique Vidal SAN
chez, specifications de una factoria
de Lieja. B6lgica, que suministr6 la tu-
IBERIA del acueducto actual de San Juan.
Acompafia este p.iego un certifcado de
dep6sito por $55, 900 favor del Mum
cipio. Proposition No. s. total, $685.
300.35; tempo de entrega, la mitad de
la tuberia total dento de meses des-
pu6s de firmado ell contrato, Ell resto
en- remesas adicionales cada dos meses
dentro de un t6rmino total de 8 meses
Pliego NO. de Adriano Gonzalez.
Viene accmpafado este pliego de un
cheque nombre del municipio por va
lor de $25, 200 un certifcado de de-
p6sito favor del Municipio por $685.
600, hacienda un total de $4,000. Pro-
posicion No. l.: total. 81, ,068. 800; plazo
de entrega, 6 meses, hacienda entrega
de la primera remesa de tuberia tres
semanas despues de firmado Ell contrato.
Especifcaciones de una casa america
ma.
Pliego No. s.: de w. d. Noble, acom-
pafiado de un manager account a
favor del Municipio por $4,000. Fro
posicion No. 4, total, .229; plazo
de entrega, 8 meses. Especifcaciones
de una fabrica inglesa.
Pliego No. z: de g. Moran, con un
certifcado de deposito nombre del
Municipio por valor de $50 900. Propo-
sici6n No. A: total, $500. 800; plazo de
entrega, meses, empezando las pri-
meras remesas 18 dias despues de tirma
do el contrato. Especiicaciones de una
casa americana.
Pliego No. de G. Moran, con un
certifcado por $50, 1000. Proposition No.
4: total $4,000. TEMPO de entrega,
meses, empezando la entrega de la
tuberia 25 dias despues de firmado Ell
contrato. Especifcaciones de una fac
toria ameridna.
El Mundo. [volume] (San Juan, P.R.) 1919-1990, 1923-08-16

NS~4A~AASO
nado Ell p-oyecto de ley presentado ror
el Lcdo. Rafael Cuevas Zequeira para
reducir ell afio escolar nueve meses
Ell autor del proyecto dio lectura a
varios telegramas que recibio de la isla,
algunos en- favor otros en- contra de
la medida presentada. Hizo constar que
en- una conferencia sostenida reciente-
mente con ell Comisionado de Instruc-
cion este Sc habia manifestado en- IA
vor del proyecto 10 secundaba en- to-
das sus parties.
La Association de Maestros de Puer-
to Rico ha recomendado a la Legisla-
tura no ueve efecto la reduction del
aiio escolar, alegando 10 siguiente:
''Hacemos frente a un problema es-
collar de aspectos comp,ejisimos Mlen-
tras que en- Ell afio escolar de 1900 nues-
tras escuelas acogfan en- su seno 1882
liifios bajo la direction de 582 macs
tros, ahora ell nlmero Sc ha multiplica-
do muchas veces, elevandose a la eror-
me suma de 226,17 en- ell afio 1928 ue
les cuales 136,701 correspondent "a
escueia rural, teniendo necesariamente
cue organizarse bajo ell sistema de la
doble matricula de acuerdo con la cual
cada seccion, compuesta de uno mas
srados, participa de liz a horas
ciarias de clase, aproximadamente. no
sjendo possible al legislator corregir es-
te NAL de momento porque ueva sobre
sus hombros una carga que Sc ha acu-
mulado en- Ell transcurso de largos amos,
IN problema de sigIos paaieramos de-
cir, y que pesar de sus vivos deseos
Y de sus supremos esfuerzos solo podra
llegar su resolution de una manera
gradual, como 10 va hacienda, segiln 10
Gemuestran las cifras de sus presupues-
tos de instruction publica cue Sc ele-
van de 4,048 d6lares en- Ell aiio 1900
la respectable suma de 4,730,516 .25
S6lares en- 1928, cifra de que nos sem
timos orgullosos porque honra Ell NOM
bre de Puerto Rico no solo entire los
raises de nuestro origen sino tambien
ante ell grupo de estados que forman la
Naci6n que perteneceinos, cuya ciu-
oadania es timbre de gloria para nos
ctros.
Ell sistema de doble matricula de-
muestra de una manera terminate que
no es possible reducir Ell periodic regu-
lar de classes sin producer un serio tras-
aorno en- los restltados Desde Ell punto
6e vista de La economic seria un NAL
regocio, poniendo en- bancarrota la ad-
ministracion de la escuela rural. Ell in
forme del Comisionado de instruction
para Ell a1o de 1922 nos dice que Sc
r.atricularon en- las escuelas rurales
136, ,701 alumnos, de los cuales un pro-
medic de 122,678 estuvo matriculado
todo ell afio que de este total, 82,2SS
fueron aprobados en- sus respectivos
grades, siendo la causa fundamental de
tai situaci6n Ell sistema de la doble ma
El Mundo. [volume] (San Juan, P.R.) 1919-1990, 1923-08-16
Ell PRoBLEMA DE LA EMISSION
DE BONoS PoE Ell GoBIERNo

Ell Comit6 de Hacienda de la Ca
mara estudia el proyecto de Ley para
una emission de bonos del Gobierno In
sular por va,or de unos cinco millones
de d6lares.
Este problema, segln parece, no So
10 preocupa los Legislatures, sino tam
bien a todos los elementos de solvencia
economical en- puerto Rico, por enten-
der que Ell mismo reviste suma impor-
tancia.
Los miembros del Comit6 de Hacien-
da discutieron aver extensamente esta
materia, y segln nuestros informes,
existe discrepancies de criterios en- cuan
to la misma. pues mientras unos
Green que deben votarse las emisio-
mes, Embellishments, otros opinan que
no debe hacerse, para no justifcar con
e'lo ciertas interpretations que pudie-
ran darsele al asunto.
La reunion celebrada aver por la
Comisi6n de Hacienda fue muy larga
y laboriosa, pudiendo formarse un vo-
lumen, nutrido aunque POGO variado,
con todos los argumentos Y datos que
durante ella Sc usaron a proposito de
la repetida emission de bonos.
Algunos Green que es preferible po-
ner en- vigor las leyes de esa naturaleza
que Ell anterior Jefe Executive Sc abstu-
vo de poner, antes que lanzarse a las
eventuaIdades de una nueva legisla-
cion.
Esos otros argumentos, seg1n in
formes, sobre vicios de fondo de que
adolece ell mencionado proyecto, Sc ex-
teriorizaron en- la renS6n del Comite,
El Mundo. [volume] (San Juan, P.R.) 1919-1990, 1923-08-16
La yerdadera historic de
PanchO Villa

Desde hoy comenzamos a publ
car la verdadera historic del gene
raj mejicano Francisco villa, la
cual es interesantisiina, 81 tene-
mos en- cuenta que ha sido escri-
ia por uno de los intimos del eau
dillo de Parral.
Dicha historic la iremos inser-
tando diariamente Y en- capitulo
aparte, puesto que es bastante ex-
tensa y deseamos dare la impor-
tancia intrinseca que tiene.
LoNDRES, agosto Is. Omitted Press
Ell franco belga Sc cotizo 100 pc
libra y los franceses a 80. 2.s5.
El Mundo. [volume] (San Juan, P.R.) 1919-1990, 1923-08-16
Sc RUMoRA QUE Ell EJERCITo
AMERICANA Sc TRAsLADARA
A PONCE

Nuestro corresponsal en- Ponce nos
participa que en- aquella poblacion Sc
rnmora con insistencia de que Ell Regi-
nliento 65 de Infanteria del Hj6rcito
americana destacado en- esta capital SO
trasladara a Ponce, dias despues que
81 Campamento PARA sea desocupado
por los soldados de la Guardia Nacio-
1al.
El Mundo. [volume] (San Juan, P.R.) 1919-1990, 1923-08-16
MEJICO Y ESTADOS UNIDOS
A PUNTO DE LLEGAR A UN
!. ACUERDO i.

WASHINGTON, agosto ID (United
Fress) = De fuente autorizada Sc anun-
cia que Sc ha legado un acuerdo en-
tire los gobiernos de esta ciudad y Me-
jico y que el tratado esta por firmarse.
El Mundo. [volume] (San Juan, P.R.) 1919-1990, 1923-08-16

cuya sanction tai medida legislative
Sc considera dificiI, en- raz6n de la ac-
titud de franca oposicion adoptada por
algunos de sus miembros, segtln hemos
dicho va.
Evening star., 1923-03-19
CONCESSION TO KRUPPS
BY RUSSIAN GOVERNMENT

BERLIN. March 19-The represen-
tatiVes of the Krupps and the Russian
government have signed an sgraaI
ment regarding agricultural conces-
slons in Russia granted the krupps
Berlin dispatches in January stated
that advices had been received from
Moscow to the effect that the soviet
government had ratified an agree
ment granting large agricultural con-
cessfons in Southern Russia to
Krupps. The concessions were said
TO comprise $4,000 acres of land,
which was to be intensively culti-
yated by a special company to be
FORMED with the aid of British
capital
Evening star., 1923-03-19
Better Protection.
rom the Boston Transcript,

from the Boston Transcript.
Woman burglars are becoming
quite common, the paper says"
That so? Perhaps we'd better keep
a mouse instead of a watchdog"
Evening star., 1923-03-19
De VALERA AND MULCAHY
REPORTED FRIENDS AGAIN
By the Associated Press.

By the Associated Press.
CHICAGO, March 19.-Eamonn De
Valera, rebel chief. and Richard Mul-
cahy, minister of defense and head of
the Irish Free State army, bitter enc
mics, embraced affectionately recent
ly in a Dublin retreat and joined
their voices in a prayer to St Pat
rick, Archbishop George w. Munde-
lein declared at q St Patrick's day
banquet given by the Ancient Order
OF Hibernians.
Archbishop Mundelein said the in
cident had been related to him by the
only person who witnessed the meet
ing between the two men. The two
leaders, he said, greeted each other
warmly and then got on their knees
and asked the prayers of all those
who have died for Ireland
he said he was convinca1 that the
, opposing factions. and particularly
the leaders, are honest in their in
tentions and are striving for indie
pendence, and added that some strong
man is needed who would knock
| their heads together" Then he said
he believed they would be striving
for the same end.
Eighteen Irregulars Captured.
By the Associated Press
DUBLIN, March 19.-Eighteen fr-
regulars, INCLUDING some men of i'm +
portance.g were arrested today at Bal
lyconneIl; and Tfpperary. 1t is said
they had arms and documents in their
possession.
Free. State troops patrolIing tre
Rutland Square district of Dublin
fired on Gen. Thomas Ennis, who was
shot In the thigh.
Evening star., 1923-03-19
TOMB OBJECTS EXPLAINED.
Pictures in Star Show Something of
Art of Egyptians.
Special Dispatch to The Star.

Special Dispatch to The Star
NEW YORK. March 1s.-The close
up photographs of objects from the
tomb of Tutankhamen, printed yes
terday in the rotogravure section OF
The Sunday Star and The New York
Times, show something of the rich.
ness and minuteness of finish OF
ancient Egyptian art thirty rec
The gold scarab. or beetle, and the
inlaid gold designs which constitute
conspicuous. The background is a
photograph OF the second oldest piece
of tapestry known. Here and there 1t
is frayed into threads and these show
examination of the part that is intact
proves the existence of tapestry
woven design.
Other Early Fabrics.
The only earlier tapestry-woven
fabrics which have come to light were
the late Theodore NJ. Davis Of Newport
This expedition found tapestries in
the tomb of Thotmosis ". who
reigned oyer Egypt at the close !; = Of !.
~ ears before Tutankhamen. One of
these tapestries was woven in a
brightly colored pattern of repeat fig
ures of the two heraldic plants of
symbol of the north, and the, So
called lily of the south, something
like feur-de-lis; In ADDITION, tne
name Of the kings father, Amenhotep
II. was included in the design.
"These fragments show the art Of
tapestry weaving highly developed.
said Mrs. Grant Williams, Egyptol-
ogist Of the New York Historical So
ciety, land it is illustrative of the
gaps in our material from Egypt
that we are unable to trace the early
stages of the art When photos OF
these pieces were published atten
t'~r was called to tho tapestry-woven
fabrics of about 400 B. C., now In
I..-eI...., "utvI we're preserved 10
,nodern times because Of the dryness
the "~'"'ra. where they were found.
From Egypt our only other examples
---iortuuu.eIy quite numerous-are OF
the Roman and Coptic periods. 1t is
greatly to be hoped that modern
Skill will be equal to saving this
earlier fragment of Tutankhamen's
day, Of which your picture gives an
Snteresting glimpse :,
The Tutankhamen tapestry Is sac
Evening star., 1923-03-19
SHIP BOARD DROPS so.

Fifty employees of the Emergency
Fleet Corporation were given notice
last Saturday that their services
would be no longer required after
ten days. The employees who were
dropped were, in the. majority of
and sales divisions, according to
officials of the Shipping Board.
The reduction in force, while more
employees were dropped at this time
than any day for several weeks, is in
line with the general retrenchment
policy of the Shipping Board, officials
declared. The working force of the
board and the fleet corporation is
being reduced every week as the
work becomes less, and the reductions
in the working force will keep on
until the fleet corporation goes out of
existence.
Evening star., 1923-03-19
BANS FRENCH PERMITS.
Berlin Halts Merchants Shippin 6
Under Invaders Authority.
Ur tho Associated Pres

BY the Associated Press.
BERLIN. March 19.--The minister
of posts has ordered all letters ad-
dressed TO the permit Offices estab-
iished by the French in Baden TO be
stopped. The reichrat, or imperial
council. has requested the govern
ment to seize on it's entry into Ger
many any merchandise accompanied
by French permits. and to make the
German merchants asking for these
permits liable TO fine and Imprisonment.
Evening star., 1923-03-19
HALF SOLES, TO- 900 MARKS
Cost in Germany About Half
MONTHLY Wage of Servant,

BERLIN, March 19-It costs 10000
marks to have half soles nailed on
Evening star., 1923-03-19

THE Egyptians used earth colors,"
said Mrs. Williams. There is some
Evening star., 1923-03-19
BISHOP FUTILE BETTER.
Episcopalian Prelate Emerges
From Coma.

ST. LOUIS, Mo, March 1e.-The
condition of Bishop Daniel S. Tuttle.
who presided over the Episcopal
Church in America. has taken a turn
for the better. according to attendins g
physicians. It is reported that the
aged prelate. who. has been, critically
i'll with la grippe for more than a
week at his residence here. had re
gained consciousness. emerging from
the state of coma into which he sank
Saturday.
Evening star., 1923-03-19

shoes in Germany now because Of the
extremely high price of leather. This
sequently 1t is frequently part of the
agreement with servants that shoe
soles are TO be supplied by their en-
DloVerS
Evening star., 1923-05-23
Legion Adjutant
Decries Sale of
German Poppies
By the Associated Press.

BY the Assoeisted Press.
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind, May 23.-
Sale Of silk poppies made in Ger
many by American commercial
houses for use in commemorating
soldier dead was declared IAN in
suit to the heroic dead of the
world war" by Lemuei Boiles,
national adjutant of the Legion.
in q statement last night.
Mr.. Bolles' statement followed
reports from Cedar Rapids and
Mason City, Iowa, that Legion
auxiliaries had discovered a guam
tity of silk poppies marked made
In Germany"
The Legion national headquar-
ters has received 2.5O0,000 peoples
made by French disabled service
men and has been supplying posts
from this shipment, Mr.. Bolles
said. The flowers are sold to aid
the endowment fund for the deco
ration of overseas graves OF Amer
lean war dead. The Fort Wayne,
Ind, Arm reported to have sup
piled ''made-in-Germany" flowers
to the Mason City, Iowa, Legion
auxiliary cannot be located, ad-
vices from that city say.
Evening star., 1923-05-23

Frederick Delano, Mrs. Chauncey
Parker and twenty-five little girls in
costume who dashed wildly about in
their efforts to assist. Danny HUI
brecht, son of the Secretary of the
Netherlands legation. and Danny
Delaney Hunter dressed as French
chefs, sold pop corn, all-day suckers,
peanuts and other refreshments.
Tive Plays in Evening.
In the evening two one-act plays
were presented by the Rams Head
Players, with beautiful scenery set
on the edge of a water-lily-co
lagoon. The atmosphere for the two
plays, THE Jewel Merchants" and the
Dark Lady of the Sonnets,' was
ideal.
The cast for THE Jewel Merchants
included Josephine Hutchinson, Wal.
ter Beck and Robert Bell, in the
Dark Lady of the Sonnets," Lester
Shafer, Arthur ]. Rhodes, Anne Ives
and Leona Roberts. Helen Howison,
as the Ballad Singer, delighted
the audience.
Evening star., 1923-05-23

Mrs. Mock to Entertain
Tomorrow for Mrs. Dingley.
Mrs. John Mock will entertain
tomorrow. afternoon at her Connecti-
cut avenue home in honor of Mrs
Edward Nelson Dingley, who has re-
Evening star., 1923-05-23
Marriage Licenses.

Marriage licenses have been issued to the
following:
Fred II. Chandler and Laura v. Morgan.
Donald G. Psattie Of this city and Louise
II. Redfeld OF Gienvew, Ill.
Edward Newman and Margaret Moore.
Frank Burgess and Helen johnson.
Russell u. Rogers and Rose L. Barrett.
Monte Q. Cohen and Lottie SebeFt, both OF
Winston Salem, y. G.
Theologieal Seminary, Va.
Charles sperling and Ida II. Wtllensky.
Milton T. Jeter of Woodford. Va, and Lola
z. Bruce Of Bowling Green. Va.
Mcdowell Williams and Dorothy Thomas
Nathan KRISTEN and Molie Alloy.
Charles NJ. Stewart and Viola Kelly.
Leib Donki and Frances kaufman.
Joseph Spindler and Louise Schneider.
Williams Il. Fletcher of Huntsville, Nd, and
Margaret Henry OF this city ~ Matt.
Robert Ii. Keifer and Margaret NJ. piskin;
Wiiliam 5, Campbell Of brooklyn. N. T.,
and Josephine NJ Bird of this city -,
Paul 4. Kemp and Margaret l.. Wanks' poth
of Baltimore Nd.
Harry G. Hughes and Jessie s. Burns.
Evening star., 1923-05-23

Representative Thomas B. Dunn of
New York entertained four at dinner
last night at the New Willard.
Evening star., 1923-05-23
Deaths Reported.

The following deaths have been reported to
the health department in the last twenty.
four hours:
Catherine q. Walsh, As. 219 C st. ne.
Ella Bruf, rs, Gsllnger Hospital.
william stevens. 81, 1901 Wisconsin ave.
Anna Burke, 90, Little Sisters Of the Poor.
John Heay, IS, Gailinger Hospital.
Ida n. Smith, SO, 1881 18th vt.
Albert T. Yount. 80, 2l9 Sth st. s.w.
Margaret p. Foster. e5, 1903 p st.
John T. Mayhugh, So, PIT st. ne.
Joseph Caltabiano. SO, Gailinger Hospital.
Clara b. Wheeler, 10. 124 East Capitol st.
Julia Fuller. 10. Gallinger Hospital.
Albert E. Spies. 30, ST. Elizabeth's Hos
pital
Frances L. Lacey. 10 months, s25 ilth st.
ne.
Henry Barker. so. Freedmen's Hospital.
Sophia simms, 46. 1885 Covingtop st.
william Keith, 8s, 7l7ih goth st.
Martha Brown. so. Galllnger Hospital.
Milton W. Woodford, 10 months, 237 W st..
Evening star., 1923-05-23
Society
Continued from Eighth Page. !

again in their home. on Belmont
road, and will remain there until the
summer.
Evening star., 1923-05-23
SOCIETY TURNS OUT
TO BENEFIT PARTY
Entertainment at Twin Oaks
for Neighborhood House
Generously Patronized.

With whole-hearted generosity
that exceeded even the fondest ex-
pectations of the most optimistic,
Washington society turnd out In
force Yesterday at the fete champetre
at Twin Oaks, the beautiful home
Of Mrs. Charles J. Bell, for the heRe-
INT of the NeiShborhood House, 47o
n stree- northwest.
The panoply of a multi-celored
eastern bazaar could have presented
a. no more intriguing spectacle than
III shaded lawn of Twin OeFs dIrtHg
the fete yesterday. FemiElns cos
tunes WED in beauty of colcr and
design with the velvet-green shrub
berry and tinted spring flowers Of the
estate.
Even old King Sol smiled and
opened up his rays of sunshine, max.
ing it evident the weather would
not prevent the afternoon from being
a success, and allowed the ladies
costumes.
"Fairy's Magic Circle"
The place was turned into the
fairy's magic circle as the sixty-four
little girls and boys from the Neigh
borhood House danced their spring
dances. There were three groups or
girls and one group of boys. The feik
dances that delighted the onlookers
were as charming as they were novel
"Gossiping" was one the little ones
with speetacless DANCED nooln to the ga, ga
diers," the "Witching Lantern" the
Crosse Chorus" and Spring Flowers"
were the other dances, with q finale
by all the girls. in Fairy Rings"
pumpkis maSpeos eoach ha"fs driven eno by Mrs Val
ter Tuckerman's children, added to
yoeangstsrs, soe gg9s 81 the AFTERNOON ''f 'A
Mrs. Harding Sends Flowers.
Mrs. Harding, wife OF President
Harding, the only patroness OF the
affair, sent a large number OF beau
tiful flowers, as did the Department
of Agriculture.
The music from the Marine Band
could be heard all over the grounds
and was waited to the tables, where
a large number of ladies were play
ing bridge The bridge party was in
charge OF Mrs. Wilbur J. Carr, assist
ed by Mrs. Cuno H. Rudolph, Mrs.
Victor Kaufman. Mrs Malcolm Nc
Conihe, Mrs. Allen Dulles. Mrs. Jo-
seph Hampson and Mrs. Charles
Oman.
A number of booths added to the
attractiveness of the occasion and
helped swell the fund 80 the Neigh
borhood House could continue It's
work. The various, booths were
Herbert Hoover: The Enchanted
Castle" Miss Sophie Seibert; Jack
and JILL" Mrs. Dulaney Hunter;
Sleeping Beauty" Mrs. Henry Wal
lace; Mother Goose" Mrs. Claude
Mayo; "Hansel and Gretel," Mrs.
Dwight Davis and Mrs Cary Gray
son: The Pied Piper" Mime. III en-
g-en and Nine. Wallenberg; "Alad-
din's Lamp" Mrs. Oakley Totten;
Mary. Mary. Quite Contrary" Mrs.
Dean Achison;' Little Bo-Peep," Mrs.
Charles Drake.
Artistic Corner Popular.
One of the best patronized of all
the booth was the artistic corner,
with an arch Of masonry as a back
ground. where Nine. EkengreR and
Nine. Wallenberg dispensed cakes,
lemonade and other such refresh
ments. Assisting them were Mrs.
Dulaney Hunter, Mrs. Joseph Bradley,
Baroness Korff, Mrs. James z. Ives,
Mrs. Lewis Stewart, Mrs. Hewitt
Marian Eastman Mrs.