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Evening star., 1923-03-11
NATIONAL UNIVERSITY LAW
SCHOOL.

The National University Law School
completed its third semester exami-
nations last week. The university Is
operating under the four-term sys-
weeks each. Any three terms total
ing thirty three weeks are considered
a full school year in lieu Of two
semesters totaling thirty-two weeks.
which was the old arrangement.
The four-term system. which Is the
plants the old two-semester program,
which provides an enforced suspen-
sion of study during the summer.
Many of the students, especially
those in the government service. are
wiling to sacrifice their summer va
cation in order to complete their
studies In a shorter period.
DR.. Albert Putney. dean of American
University School of Jurisprudence.
Will begin a special course on consti-
tutional law at the National Law
School this week.
Dean Charles F.. Carusi soon will
announce a successor to Prof. Irving
Williamson, who recently died. Prof
Williamson had been d member of the
faculty for many years and also was
chief justice of the moot court of
appeals.
In few months the National Uni
Ne,SiIy III eHldrse llS facilities IN
order to keep apace with it's expand
ing enrolment. The number of class
rooms will be doubled. 1t also Will
obtain additional library space in or
der to have sufficient space for the
moro than 5000 volumes, a large
number of which have been recently
acquired. BY the addition Of these
new quarters the university will COM
fortably accommodate the increased
student body.
The Masonic Club, with more than
100 members, Is actively engaged
making arrangements for the Shrin-
ers' convention
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HOWARD UNIVERSITY.

Dean Lucy d. Slowe of Howar,
University, who recently attended
the meeting of the Association o.
Deans of Women, held in Cleveland
Ohio, has returned to the university
report of her trip, showing ref1ec.
tions on the matters discussed at tn,
meeting. was given in an address be
Tore the faculty and student body IL
the Andrew Rankin Memorial Chapel
on the university campus, Friday Al
the MONDAY exercises.
The lecture to the freshmen Mon.
DAY, March 8. was given by Vice Dear
James A. Cobb Of the school Of law
on the subject. "The Obligations of
Contract" in the chapel on the uni.
versity campus.
A discussion of the ancestry OF
King Tutankhamen, whose tomb wal
recently excavated by Egyptologists
was given by Prof. William l. Hans.
berry of the department of history
In the Andrew Rankin Memoria.
Chapel Tuesday. March S, at the
noon-day exercises. Mr.. Hansberry'.
studies in African history have re.
ceived much recognition.
Steps have been taken by the stu.
dents council of Howard University
to form a branch of the Nationa
Student Forum. A meeting for con.
sideration of this matter was held
Wednesday in the university chapel.
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ART HANDICRAFT EXHIBIT
AT NEIGHBORHOOD HOUSE
Display to Be Shown for Week
Starting Tomorrow-Many
Activities Carried On.

An art handicraft exhibit will be
opened tomorrow at Neighborhood
House. 47O N street southwest, and
continued through Saturday. The ex-
hibit will be open each day from
10 am. to 10 pm.
Fine needlework and handicraft of
all kinds will be on exhibition.
Neighborhood House, a social and In
dustrial settlement, was organized In
1901. During the past year the house
was used on Sixty-seven occasions for
parties and entertainments.
Boys clubs, girls clubs, women's
club, a day nursery and kindergarten
are some of the activities of this
center Last year $50 girls attended
the two sewing classes.
The industrial department spe-
cializes on plain sewing, and chill
dren's clothes. aprons, house dresses
and muslin frocks. Hand weaving
has always been speciality at
Neighborhood House.
Other departments include library.
thrift work, nursing, and a model
house
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TECH HIGH SCHOOL.

The seventh semester class will
give its dance April 20. 1t is not
certain where the dance is to be held
The last one netted around s45. Mr..
Thomas is chairman. of the dance
committee.
The Tech girls again are planning
to organize a swimming team. The
Y. NJ. C.. A. pool will be obtained.
Ruth Parsons was appointed to have
charge of the team.
The Agora held its regular weekly
meeting Tuesday. A debate featured
the meeting, with the question. Re
solved. that the French and Be1gians
were justified in entering the Ruhr"
The negative side, composed of Mr..
Halan and Mr.. Minor, triumphed
over the Affirmative. which was COM
posed of Mr.. Smell, Mr.. Woodrow and
Miss Baumgarten. Mr.. Halan re-
ceived the highest rating.
The English departments of the
high schools has decided to repeat
the Shakespearean pageant given in
1916. Each of the schools will give
a scene from some Shakespeare play.
Tech has been assigned the "Casket
Scene from 1.-The Merchant Of
Venice" The dates for the perform
ance have not been set, but will prob
ably be May 10, IL and II.
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GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIV

Mrs. Howard Lincoln Hodgklns
VIII receive the members Of the CO.
lurlbian Women and friends Tues
day evening. March 20. from & until
ii O'Clock, at the residence of Presi-
dent and Mrs. Hodgkins. 1921 kaio-
rama road northwest.
Extending the Principle Of the
Kansas Industrial Court" will be the
subject of a debate between the Uni
versity of Pittsburgh and George
Washington the evening Of Friday.
March 16. The home team, composed
OF Charles Haycraft. Franklin Knock
ana Edward l.. Scheufier. will argue
the affirmative of the question.
The same evening the George
Washington negative on the same
question Will engage the team Of
penn State College. PENNSYLVANIA.
Members of the negative team are
oscar label. James E. Stevens and
Hubert Steed.
Most of the regular courses. as
Well as several news ones. will be
given at the summer school this
year, according to Dean Ruediger.
who again will be in charge. The
main courses will last for nine weeks.
while some of the special subjects
VIII be given in six weeks. The reg
close August Is. The six-week
courses will begin June "a and come
to a close August A.
Special plans are being made by
the Masonic Club for its annual dance.
which is due March 20.
Lester Johnson was elected man
ager of the 1924 basket ball team at
the last meeting of the student coun-
Gil. Tuesday. At the same meeting
letters were awarded to Capt. Jack
Daily, Clarence W Gosnell, Francis
w Brown, Alfred Goldstein. Otto q.
klopsch. Lawrence X. Hyde and
Manager Edwin S. Bettelheim. Glass
numerals were awarded to members
Of the freshman squad
Sororities composing Pan-Hellenic
Council have decided to give their
annual dance the evening of Friday,
April 13. The festival of the women
Greeks" is looked upon as one of
Lhe finest of the social events of the
school year.
Maj. William Bowie of the Coast
and Geodetio Survey gave an illus
trated lecture on the work of the
survey to the Engineering Society at
its last meeting.
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DUNBAR HIGH SCHOOL.

The Science Club of Dunbar High
School, Armstrong Manual School and
Shaw Junior High School held its
assembly hall of Dunbar High School:
A radio motion picture, entitled "The
Audion." was exhibited, and Prof.
Louis D. Bliss, president Of Bliss
Electrical School, Takoma Park, Nd,
ieetured l on the radio and explained
the picture as 1T was shown. Prof.
Bliss also spoke on other recent in
ventions of science.
The girls rifle team met for its
first practice Monday. There were
1877 girls present, who became most
enthusiastic when several girls made
100 per cent records the first day.
Some excellent work is expected from
Wednesday and Thursday of each
week.
High School Cadets was addressed
Tuesday by DR.. c. A. Tignor and DR..
Albert Ridgeley on the subject of
"Educational Hygiene" DR.. Tignor
is the physician for the high schools
and DR.. Ridgeley has been connected
tary organizations for a number of
years. He served overseas during the
war, and is therefore especially well
fitted for his work with the boys. 1t
| 10 SApSClcu frequent teCtlIeS VIII De
given the cadets at stated intervals.
The girls have started indoor ten
MIS- and meet every Monday for prac-
tice. About twenty-five girls are in
|>terested. Basket ball teams are prac-
ticing and will soon have games. An
indoor base ball team is being planned
and will soon organize.
Recent visitors to Dunbar were
Clarence Cameron White. violinist, OF
Oberlin, Ohio, and Rev. Alvin J. Rus
sell of Lawrenceville, Va.
News has come from wilIiamstown,
Mass, to Dunbar that one of its
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BUSINESS HIGH SCHOOL.

Members of the cast of the two
plays to be given by the Business
High School are showing enthusiasm
In the development of the production.
Paul Graves. as Baptista. the father.
In THE Tanning of the Shrew." is a
surprise. He displays a poise and dis
cretion of Interpretation. along with
an ability for tone production, which
is more than satisfying.
Michael Durso. as Grumeo. gives
delightful glimpses of the servant to
Petruchio as he ambles and mirncs
with ever-increasing drollery through
his parts.
Friendship Club of Business was host
at the monthly club supper at the
a little vaudeville show was pre-
sented by members of the Amikeco
following the supper. The program
consisted of several musical numbers
by Dorothy Elliott. Helen Murphy,
Doris Schultz. Mary Sherman and Mar
garet McCloskey; folk and fancy
dances by Agnes Lynch and Gertrude
Ruzilsa., and humorous recitations by
Anna Clarke and Virginia Staub.
Business High School athletic girls
turned out in large numbers for bas-
ket ball this year. Practice games
nave been held Mondays and Thurs
days for the past four months or
more. and much rivalry has been
displayed among the various players.
Recently the semester teams were
phssies1 Directors Ss of anasfrn Business ssFia Mho
has inspired the girls to a fine appre-
citation of the game and has de-
sense of the principles and art Of
basket ball
The following girls have been Sc
leeted to compose the senior team:
Rosa Wasman. Gertrude Ruzika. Mar
garet Jones. Constance Fogle, Viola
Bell, Hazel Miller Edna Walter. Hen
rietta Rosenblatt. Junior team: Char
lotte Hatton, Gertie Ochs. Marie
Neeb. Edna Wagenheim. Peggy
Byrne, Stella Hearn and Rebecca
kronman. Sophomore team: Cathe-
rine Burns. Lucille Limbach. Amy
Norton, Ethel Hams. Ethel Lowry,
Elsie Upton, Ruth Bradley and Lulu
Dorsch
not been selected the intersemester
games will begin next week. The
winning team will be awarded the
championship banner with the semes-
ter ribbon. At the end of the season an
all-star team will be selected to the
members of which the school letters
will be awarded. AS one looks on from
the side lines IT appears that the
game competition is between the
sixth and eighth semesters.
Hc idHtel w custer SluD, ueDd liIls
society of the Business High School,
which has thus far this season con-
fined it's activities to intraclub de-
bates only. is arranging for several
interscholastif contests. Negotiations
for debates Baltimore City Col
lege. Emersor] Institute and Alexan-
dria High School will be completed in
the near future. The club this year
has some excellent material from
which to select the teams. Among
those eligible for tise various debates
are Margaret Ryan, Wilfred Betikofer.
Isadore Brill, Perry Jacobs. Benjamin
Moss, Maurice Robin, Mary Sherman
and Virginia Staub.
The election of seventh semester
class officers was held Monday morn
ing. Although the class is a small
one it is composed of pupils with ex-
cellent scholastic standing and prom
inent in the various activities Of the
school. Josephy Costinett was chosen
president; Helen Dooley. vice presi-
dent; May Grace, secretary, and Ed
win koontz. treasurer.
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WILSON NORMAL SCHOOL.

Interest In basket ball at Wilson
Normal School has been increasing as
the team continues to win. Saturday
afternoon, with score of II to 8. 1t
defeated the team of the Alexandria
High School. Wednesday night 1T
met and defeated the alumni team,
playing against the Misses Paynter,
Wingate. Arnaud. Gregory, Atchison.
was % to 10. Saturday night the
team from the Virginia State Normal
School at Fredericksburg will play
la return game in the home gymna-
sium. Songs and yells to encourage
the home team have been prepared
yells Phoebe Atkinson. Edythe Buck
ler. Mamie Heizer and Estelle Gill
chrest won the prizes for the best
submitted.
At faculty meeting Wednesday
afternoon Miss Elizabeth Hummer
gave a report on the superintendent
convention of the National Education
Association, which she recently at
tended in Cleveland.
Wednesday afternoon Miss Alberta
Walker of the faculty addressed the
teachers of the fifth. sixth. seventh
and eighth grades Of Miss .Hendley's
division on the subject Of reading.
Senior students visited the Soldiers
Home Wednesday, where lessons on
the COW and the dairy were given by
the Misses Trainham. Dice. Fryer and
Taft. Through the kindness of the
Rotary Club the trip was made Try
bus. 1t will be trip long remem-
bered, due to the ice sheet covering
trees, bushes and fences.
A cordial invitation is extended to
Kindergarten teachers and parents in
terested in kindergarten work to
visit the exhibit of Miss Mcknew's s
classes. 1t is the regular work OF
the academic classes, illustrating
handwork that can be taught to chill
dren. Paper hats. parasols. valen-
tines, snowfiakes, ropes. dolls made
from stockings, d farmhouse and a
house with its garden and playground
are but a part of the exhibit, largely
made from waste material.
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PRIZE WINNERS LISTED.
Miss Georgia Hopkins Wins Auto
mobile at Coliseum.

Prize winners Of various contests
conducted during the recent fraternal
washington fair which was held at
the Coliseum, were announced last
night by the committee in charge.
The following were prize winners:
Miss Georgia Hopkins, automobile;
Eva Richardson, trip to Atlantic City:
Lura Coatney, gold watch; Mount
Vernon Council, Junior Order United
American Mechanics, upright piano;
Lenah Talbot, winner of the senior
popularity contest, diamond ring:
Marguerite Levy. junior popularity
contest, diamond ring; William Whip.
gas range: Walter Potter, table
cover; Mr.. Altuman. ton of coal: Mr..
Green, rocking chair; Mary Di Mario.
fancy tray, and Miss Nellie Teple, gas
lamp.
Medals were awarded to the senior
and junior beauty contest winners.
In the first class. the winners were
Miss Betty Teckey, Miss Dorothy
Smith and Miss Adline Maggie. The
winners in the junior class were
Helen Cleveland. Kathleen Lawrence
and Helen Ellis.
The winners of the missing word
contest were John Relic, Walter
Simons and Mary Reel.
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ARMSTRONG MANUAL TRAIN
ING SCHOOL.

BY defeating Dunbar Thursday on
the basket ball court with q score of
20 to 16. Armstrong again demon
strated superiority and revealed that
brand of game which has carried her
far beyond her rivals in the Atlantic
League. One more game remains
with Baltimore High, but its result
can in no way affect Armstrong;
Ellis and Harry Turner were largely
responsible for its victory over the
wearers Of the red and black.
Earlier In the week. by a score of
"a to 10. Armstrong turned the tables
on it's former victorious opponent,
the Philadelphia Y. NJ. c. A. The
visiting basketers had a splendid sys-
tenn of attack which often carried
them into dangerous positions. but
inability to shoot goals left them on
the short end of the score.
Plans are being formulated by the
military committee to carry off again
the white flag at the annual competi-
tive drill. Drawings yesterday re-
suited in the following assignments:
monies whereby First Sergt. Carter
(Lieut. Coleman); Capt. Wooton (Mr
Mattingly); Capt. Jackson dieut-
Ferguson). These gentlemen will as
sist from now on in the special
phases Of instruction connected with
Asst Supt G. c. Wilkinson paid a
special visit to the band last week
and was present at the official cere-
monies whereby First Serget Carter
was elevated to the commissioned
grade. He expressed himself as much
pleased with the progress of the band
as well as the appearance Of the bat
talon.
Battery candidates reported for a
conference early this week and some
promising material appeared. The
mainstay of the boxmen will, of
course, be the veteran Sam Lacy, who
Is away out front of anything in
interscholastic circles as a hurler.
With Dorsey on the receiving end this
combination will prove a tough one
to beat. Howard and Earl Mcdowell
ought to furnish a capable southpaw
to alternate with Lacy Hope, Capt.
Ellis. Harry Turner and Temple are
first choice for inf1elders with Will
liam Brice having the call for one of
the outf1eld positions. Stewart, the
big right-hander, has left school and
his wonderful fielding will be missed
as well as his unusual pitching abil-
ity. Should he return the chances for
again capturing the base ball cham
pionship will be greatly increased.
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tion School. Several paintings of
Nicholi Kobtzeff, Russian artist, will
be shown. Mr.. kobtzeff is a refugee
who was recently forced to flee from
Constantinople. Friends are espe-
cially invited to attend tho exhibit,
which will remain open during the
week.
The dramatic section of the Amer
icanization School Association is
meeting every week at the home OF
Mrs. Marguerite s. Gerry in Cleve-
land Park. A play is being re-
hearsed, which the students expect to
give in the spring.
John Waters OF the telephone COM
pany gave a demonstration of the
use and abuse of the telephone to
the students at the Webster School,
under the direction of Miss NJ. l..
Benson.
AmericaniZation students. under the
direction of Mrs. G. NJ. S. McClintock,
Miss Cora McCarty and Miss Mar
guerite Donnally, visited one of the
closing sessions of Congress.
Evening star., 1923-03-11

America Comparative Constitutional
Law. History OF Europe, Asia and
Africa Since 1848, Diplomatic Protec-
ton Of Citizens, Municipal Corpora
tions. Intervention to be given by
DR.. Ellery c. Stowell, who will lee
ture next summer at The Hague, and
Industry and Resources of the United
States.
Dean Albert H. Putney of the
School OF Diplomacy and Jurispru-
legation. March z. on the occasion
Of the celebration Of the birthday
of President Mazaryk. Dr. Putney's
address compared the careers of
President Mazaryk and George Wash
ington. Other speakers were the
charge d'affairs of the Czechoslovak
legation, and the minister of the
Serbs, Croats and Slovenes,
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INSTRUMENTATION SCHOOLS.

Walter Lutz, Max KasSow, Joseph
Schwartz, Jacob Danelian and Souren
Hanessian were chosen by the COM
munity committee of the AmericanIza-
ton School Association at its meet
ing last week to serve as the execu-
tive committee for the association. A
special meeting Of the newly elected
committee was held Friday evening,
when a number of advisers were in
vited to be present to help plan fu-
ture work of the association. Among
Mrs. Walter I. Mccoy. Mr.. and Mrs.
Neyle Colquitt, DR.. and Mrs. Herman
and Mr. and Mrs. Lester Freeman.
The future of the Americanizatlon
Bulletin, the school paper, was dis
cussed 1t is hoped this paper may
develop into national organ for
American news. This suggestion
came from the commissioner of natu-
ralization, Raymond Crist.
Christian A. Herter, assistant to
Secretary Hoover, met with the ad-
vanced students of the Americaniza-
tion School Tuesday evening and
gave a lecture on the present condi-
tions in Russia. The speaker was
introduced by Chief Justice w. I. Nc
Coy After the short lecture the
meeting was opened for questions.
Students recently from Russia were
eager to know of conditions there. In
asking questions facts were brought
forth showing the hardships that had
been endured before the questioners
left their native land.
An exhibit will be opened this aft
ernoon at the Art Center of the hand
work Of students of the Americanlza-
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CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY.

A competitive examination for
the graduate scholarships established
by the knights of Columbus in the
Catholic University will be held
April IA. This examination is open
to men students who have received
the bachelors degree in arts. letters
or science and to those who are now
in the senior class in college. The
students who wish to enter the law
school as X. of c. scholars must have
received both the bachelors degree
in arts, science or letters and the de-
gree Of bachelor of laws. All candi-
dates for these scholarships are re-
quired to take examination in Eng
lish, history and mathematics. Each
also must take an examination in one
science and in Latin or Greek, or in
one of the modern languages. This
scholarship entities the holder to
board, lodging and tuition in the uni
versity during the academic year.
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alumni, Allison Davis. now attending
Williams College, has received for
the first semester an average Of "a
in all Of his five subjects.
The Rex Club will present the pic
ture. "A Bachelor Daddy" featuring
Thomas Mcighan, tomorrow after
noon.
The boys basket ball team of Dun
bar played Howard High School at
Wilmington, Del, Friday. March 2.
Trigg and Loutman starred for Dun
bar and Howard, respectively, and
the score was 20 to II in favor of the
wilmington team. Coates, Trigg,
Harris, Campbell and Thornton. un-
der S. e. Compton of the faculty.
represented Dunbar. and Taylor, Hol-
lis. Redding, Loutman and Raisin
represented Howard High School.