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Evening star., 1923-03-25
BUSINESS HIGH SCHOOL.

During the past week an interest
ing jingle and slogan contest was
held at Business, in order to stfmu-
late enthusiasm in the spring produc-
tion. THE Tanning of the Shrew" and
The Shoes That Danced Such in
'ereSt and keen competition was dis
played by the competitors that it was
not an easy proposition for the com
mittee to select from the large num-
her of witty, humorous and clever
manuscripts the eight best slogans
and jngles. 1t has been arranged to
present these before a general assem-
bly,, at which the students will take
4 final vote on the prize verse. the
winner receiving two spring play
tickets.
Wednesday an assembly was held
in the school auditorium. the fresh
men being the victims of a prolonged
and learned senior lecture. The pur-
pose of the assembly was to acquaint
the freshmen with the rules of the
school, the various activities, school
publications, clubs, societies and in
stitutions. The different school ac-
tivities were discussed in an interest
ing and, naturally, an eloquent man
ner by the seniors. The following
speakers represented the various or
ganiZations: Tom Connor chairman's
address; Katherine English, rules of
school; Virginia Staub, scholarships;
John Collins. cadets; Gregory Lani-
gan, athletics; Charles Walker. yells;
Constance Fogle, girls athletics; Isa-
dore Brill rife team; Dorothea Wass-
man, bank; Viola Bell, book shop;
Charles Berry. year book and balance
sheet: Doris Schultz, glee club and or
chestra: Regina Schloer, friendship;
Mary Sherman, Girls Auxiliary; Mar
garet Ryan. Daniel Webster Club
Charles walker, dramatics; Russell
King, Radio Club, and Alfred McGar-
raghy, representing the alumni asso-
citation. presented the banner to sec
tion $50, winner of the vaudeville
ticket competition.
The Book Shop, which recently
closed because of its inability to
accommodate the large number of
pupils who continuously haunted it's
. II. by 5 #. third-f1oor quarters, con-
templates opening for business early
next week. The shop, which has
be quite a modern affair. with not
only an unusually large supply Of
text books for sale, but also Business
High School paper and orange and
blue pennants.
The boys rifle team. with William
lose as captain, has had an active and
interesting season. The team, which
is composed of William Jose, Robert
Parsons. Maxwell Stokes, Russell
King, ISadore Brill and Carl Engle,
recently took part in the four matches
given by the National Rifle Associa-
zion, which included eighty-one high
United States. the Business team plac-
ing seventh. Last Tuesday afternoon
try-outs were held for the Astor Cup
match by Coach Stokes. Although
three of the men arc inexperienced
they have shown much ability as ex-
Evening star., 1923-03-25
COLLEGES
GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY

With the final drive of the George
town Endowment Association ap-
preaching. plans for raising the pro-
posed $5,000,000 fund to establish a.
greater Georgetown University are
steadily developing.
Twenty-Five team captains, who
will have active charge of the cam
paign in Washington, where 1t is
hoped to raise 100000 among alumni.
have been selected by Frank j. Hogan,
prominent Washington attorney, who
is chairman of the District of Column
bia committee. Others are to be
added to the list, it is understood be-
fore the intensive campaign is in
augurated within a month.
Each team captain will have at
least ten men under him, representing
the various departments of the uni
versity. The captains are r. j.
Abbaticchio. F. J. Bailey, Hugh w.
Barr, William H. De Lacey, Arthur p.
Drury, DR.. F. E. Duehring, Hugh j.
school; DR.. John A. Foote, DR.. James
A. Cannon, DR.. Charles I. Griffith.
Harry V. Haynes, Thomas Brayn
Huyck, DR.. George NJ. Kober, dean
of the medical school; George w
Kreis. DIR. John F: Moran, Raymond
Federal Trade Commission; DR.. Muir
ray A. Russell Robert T. Scott,
Lucien Fl. Vandoran, Ronayne M.
Waldron and DR.. Walter A. Wells.
One of the most important events
connected with the endownm ent
campaign will take place tomorrow
evening at the University Club at
o'clock when the members of the
Letter Club will be the dinner guests
of the endowment association. The
Letter Club, an organization of for
rHer varsity stars residing in and
near Washington, is unique in COL
lege circles. Rev. John B. Creedon,
8. J.; Rev. Vincent McDonough, S. j.,
president of the university. and Ro-
nayne NJ. Waldren, president of the
club will be the principal speakers.
Plans for the senior week end,
which is to be held May 3, 4 and
), are being made BY representatives
of all the departments OF the uni
yersity This years function will be
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of '23 will give a garden party We'd
| nesday at the school gym.
The varsity quint took the final
championship game from Baltimore
high Saturday last, by a score of "a
TO 20. The game was uneventfuf,
, Armstrong; victory, which carries
with it the championship of the At
lantfc League, being practically con-
ceded.
/ Joseph Weaver. '26. captured the
inierclass !, @ speed test in mathematics
last week. thereby eQualng the
best averages for the country, when
he solved in sixteen minutes twelve
problems in simultaneous equations,
some of which involved fractions.
w eaver is treasurer of the fresh
man class and entered Armstrong
from the Oak Shade School at Beale-
ton Va
Evening star., 1923-03-25

The Catholic Sisters College and
Trinity College Joined with the Cath
olic University in a cordial greeting
Thursday Afternoon at O'Clock in The
gymnasium at the university to Most
Rev Pietro Famasoni- -Biondi. arch
ed apostolic delegate to the ITnited
states: Archbishop Curley, Very Rev.
John b. Creeden. S. j.. Of Georgetown
University; Rev. John c. Geale. S. r..
Of Gonzaga College; Brother Albert
of st. Johns. the Monsignori Mackin
Evening star., 1923-03-25
TECH HIGH SCHOOL.

The copy of the "Techite." 1929. is
practically all turned in, and will be
ready for the printers about April l.
The book will have an imitation
leather cover, and will be somewhat
like the previous publications. The
drawings and cartoons have also been
made and are ready for the enRraV-
ers. All the individual pictures have
been taken. and the classes. organiza-
tionS, and cadets We're snapped last
week. The book will be ready for the
student body about May Is.
Tryouts for the Shakespearian pag-
cant will be held tomorrow afternoon
at 3 o'clock, for the part OF queen
Elizabeth: and on Tuesday for the
part of Shakespeare, at business High
School. The Judges will have no con-
nection with the high schools.
At an assembly recently conducted
by the 1T" Club. the basket bail men
were given their circle rs Mr.. Saug-
Stad presented the awards case Whlch
he has been working on, to the scho0i.
The case has in 1t the three certlf1-
Gates presented by the G. o., the CIR
Gle T. the block and the honor
medal the highest award given to a
student. The case Will be hung over
the trophy case.
Tech Life has had two more changes
in the staff John J. Murphy was APP
pointed business manager. with Will
liam H Test as circulation manager.
The staff is making drive for more
suhscriptions and at least 200 more
are needed before the next issue.
The T. s. =. c. has completed the
reyisions of the Tech Handbook. and
the COPY is in the hands of the print
shop. The q. O. recently appropriated
S25 to cover expenses. The book con
tajns a list of the faculty: a history OF
Tech: the prescribed and elected sub
jects: and short description OF every
organization in the school. The hand
book will be distributed among the
student body. Miss McMolm is the
faculty adviser of the handbook.
At the 6. O. s. meeting March y
the report was made that the re-
ceipts from the sale of candy at the
spring play amounted to $3.50.
The complete staff OF the Techite
is as follows: Editor-in chief. Thomas
b. Williams: business manager, Don
aid Davidson: literary editor, Anne
Chamberlain; advertising manager
Edward Kilerlane: Photographic edl
tor, Stewart Ball: art editor. William
II. Test: literary staff. Helen Roeder
and Gerard Smell, and sport editor
Robert Booth.
The glee club has announced the
cast for the production OF Mlkado.
Floyd Geesford will play the title
role Others in the east are Leonard
Davis. Robert Stabler. Merrill Burns,
Col. Arthur Hipsley. Frances Sherier
Anne Chamberlain, Frances Carrie X
and Helen Roeder. The chorus vii!
contain forty boys and girls, mostly
members of the glee club. The dates
for the play are May and ..
Evening star., 1923-03-25
INSTRUMENTATION SCHOOLS.

In order to finance the Americaniza-
ton Bulletin under the auspices of the
Americanization School Association
Evening star., 1923-03-25

cellent shots. Five members of the
Business High School rifle team are
also members of the brigade rifle
team.
Evening star., 1923-03-25
NOTES. GOSSIP AND NEWS
OF SCHOOLS AND COLLEGES

Dedication New WdnesdyJnior Red Exhibit
NmaGgap Institute Observed Miner Norma-Twenty
Captains Chosen Georgetown University
Adopted George Washington
Evening star., 1923-03-25
CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL.

The friends of Central, who have
witnessed any of the four perform
ances already given of the spring
play have enjoyed very real
Shakespearian treat. Persons en-
tirely disinterested and competent
to judge pronounce the Twelfth
Night" presentation a thing of rare
artistic finish. The Interpretation
Evening star., 1923-03-25
CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY

the annual election of the Women
University Club will be held ApriI < :
, 1923-10-07
HUPP HITS HIGH
MILEAGE MARK
Washington Man Owns
One That Has Gone
$4,000 Miles.

Officials of the Hupp Motor Car
corporation believe that no car on
the market. at any price. provides
In all its vital parts for a greater
margin Of strength in proportion to
known strain than the Hupmohile.
such provision" declares Chas.
d. Hastings, president and general
manager of the corporation. lis one
of the simple secrets Of long life.
and is why the earliest models we
built r still in daily service in
all parts of the world
Among recent letters received at
the Hupp offices In Detroit from
It's owners r many that tell OF
Hupmobiies that have each given in
excess of 100000 miles Of service
to date. The aggregate mileage of
IT of these cars Is 2,603 zoe.
Al Bioomstrom, Of Forest, Wash,
is the owner of n 1914 Hupmobile
which. It is believed. has Travelled
a greater distance than any other
automobile ever built. with possibly
two or three exceptions. To date
is has covered more than ago 900
miles in the intervening nine years.
During that time, he writes. re-
, 1923-10-07

placements have bee three springs.
spindle and spindle bolts. These
latter two. he explains. were broken
in q wreck. The springs died from
ago, he says. When the car had
Travelled $4,000 miles. tho motor
parts were frightened and adjusted
and have not been inspected since.
A. T.. Guicharu. To1 Ninth ave-
nue.. Seattle. writes that his 1915
model has covered $50. 900 miles. IT
never do anything to it but adjust
brakes. grind valves and tighten
few bolts and every three years give
1t a general overhauling," he re-
ports. His requirements have con-
sisted Of two drive axies. counter
, 1923-10-07
CLOSED CAR 8
Still GAINING
Price Factor Rapidly
Being Eliminated in
= The Trade.

This closed car show is a mighty
curious idea" said r. N. Van SAINT,
local Hudson-Essex dealer. tpday.
'It sort of carries the idea that the
enclosed car Is some especial sort
of automobile.
TT won't be long now before the
regular u Of cars will be en-
closed ones, and probably we shall
then have special open a shows
TO open the spring and summer
"Ths Hudson factory is now turn
ing out Super-Sixes faster than
ever before in its history, and nine
out of every ten OF the number are
enclosed. That sort Of policy is
closed car action. The Hudson and
Essex coaches, which were the first
enclosed cars in the world TO sell at
practically an open car price. are
now at the very top OF their popu-
Isrity.
ct feel safe in making this pre-
diction:
THE general run OF enclosed a
manufacture will have to be com
pletely overhauled. and body-build-
ers will have to manufacture their
products on a progressive.assembly
system. with the same economical
principles involved as r now in
universal practice in the making of
the chassis. II is because Hudson
Essex has made enclosed cars a
volume.production proposition that
the staunch, durable coaches can be
sold at an open car price.
There is no inherent reason why
enclosed cars should cost greatly
more than open ones. Many Of
them do SIMPLY because they are de-
signed. manufactured and sold as
~speciaities and net as standard
goods.
THAT situation will have to be
reversed. The industry will have to
produce enclosed cars as It's utility,
every day vehicles and make the
open cars as %specialties. Naturally
when that practice becomes general,
the enclosed cars will sell as low as,
or even lower than the closed ones,
the closed a will be the
volume-production job.
IT have just this piece Of advice
to a prospective automobile buyer.
Look In the classified-ad columns
and see for yourself how much bet
ter resale prices enclosed cars COM
mand than open ones. 1t is n mat
, 1923-10-07

the loud kissing Of the suction
through the carburetor makes Il
difficult to hear. A good method OF
locating the leak Is to proceed a.
follows; remove the screws which
fasten tho carburetor to the engine,
cut a piece of cardboard large
enough to replace tho gasket which
is used at this point, but do not
cut a hole in It. Then replace tho
carburetor with the cardboard be-
tween It and the engine. Then
when the engine is turned over. tho
suction will be through the
line only. and the leak VIII Be In
dictated by the Kissing sound.-Auto-
mobile Digest.
, 1923-10-07

Petite and charming Mildred
Davis, who is Harold Lloyd's girl"
in the movies and his wife at home.
has bought a Buick roadster-the
first one delivered in Los Angeles.
Judging by the well known smile
which Harold rel in the picture.
there will be no argument in the
Lloyd household regarding the wis
dom of Mildred's choice.
The Buick is a great favorite in
California movie circles, as well as
among those who do not bask so
, 1923-10-07
Locating Leak In
Vacuum System

A small leak in one Of the con-
nections of the system
sometimes makes It impossible to
maintain the proper fuel level in the
tank. especially when the pulling is
hard. Such leaks are indicated by
the kissing sound which is pro-
duced at the point of leakage, but
, 1923-10-07

ter OF dollars and cents that, count
ing inevitable depreciation In the
resale price. you can W an en-
closed car like the Hudson-Essex
coach for a year more cheaply than
you can an open one"
, 1923-10-07
Exports of Motor
Trucks Grooming

Motor truck exports from the
United States in July amounted TO
BIOS. rs compared with 2,129 in
or an increase of As per cent.
This does not include Canadian ex-
ports of United States companies,
or foreign assembly which usually
amount to nearly as much again.
, 1923-10-07
the AUT0M0TIVE MELTING pot
Conducted by "~SPARKPLUG"

Purpose-To "wseup" the automobile owner.
More Purpose-To put the Tribune Sunday Automobile Section be-
fre the public of Casper with a roar like a giant frecacker exploding
in the Court House al midnight.
Source of Info The general public Likewise the automobile
Dealers. Now and then, the police department.
Forewarning-what you read and don't lke-pass over.
, 1923-10-07

Don't fail to read studebaker's
comment on four wheel brakes,
which appears as a full page adver-
tisment in the news section of this
Issue OF the Tribune.
, 1923-10-07

Best method of crossing tracks is
to park your a one mile from the
crossing. Crawl on your hands and
knees TO the railroad and borrow a
pogo stick. With the aid Of pogo
stick. leap lightly across tracks.
Borrow a bicycle and ride swiftly
away. Don't come back.
Spark Plug wishes to tnke this
opportunity to express to those who
were unfortunate enough to lose
near to them in the Cole Creek
disaster, his ~sincerest sympathy in
a bereavement which must be truly
terrible
Tim Hurley. long in the dray and
transfer game recently purchased a
two ton international motor truck
from the Nash Casper Motor Co.
Several of the new 1924 Rlcken.
hackers are on the way from the
factory. Two OF them have already
arrived. They are beauties. Better
look them over.
, 1923-10-07

shaft gears. valves and connecting
rod bearings.
, 1923-10-07

Here's n hot one from q railroad
folder on the prevention of grade
crossing accidents.
, 1923-10-07

conspicuously in the limelight.
And the fair Mrs. Lloyd is Jus
ono among many thousands VIII
, 1923-10-07

Yielding. Foreman and Loveland.
all representative automobile men of
Casper compose the hall committee
for the Second Annual Automobile
show to be held at the Arkeon dur
ing the first week in November.
Ralph KammAn and @. J. Stall
man both of thu Wyoming oldsmo-
bile Co.. spent asst week in Denver
where they filled themselves with
new ideas upon the subjects of serv-
ice, sales and general automobile
efficiency. They attended n meeting
of all Oldsmoblle dealers of the
Rocky Mountain region.
There's only n way to got
across railroad tracks successfully.
That IL by riding the train.
Things are progressing swimming
ly at the Carrier Brothers establish
ment. at ass West Yellowstone. Bur
Carrier. brother OF Elmer Carrier.
former owner of the Yellowstone
Garage, has been taken into part
nership.
Here's n hot one from q railroad
folder on the prevention of grade
crossing accidents.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1923-12-20
CLEMENT HALLE PLAYS
A CHARMING PROGRAM

1t was pleasure to hear the pri-
vate recital given a few days ago
IN the cabinet room of the Hotel
Willard by Clement Halle, a young
Baltimore pianist.
An interesting-and difficult
program was chosen by this highly
temperamental musician. Halle is
a natural-born poet. He interprets
his work with n beautiful tone and
great variety of dynamic rhythmic
efforts. His stage presence is
charming.
His program included the follow
ing:
"Arie" PergolesD; "Papillons"
(Schumann); Clair de Lune" de
bussy), and a Chopin group con.
sisting of the B minor prelude, b
major nocturne Opus 81, and the
polOnaise in E flat minor.
The Chopin group displayed de-
lightful contrast in mood, tempo
and tonal effects. Halle emphat.
ically AYERS he is not mod ,rnist"
in the accepted meaning Of the
word. His ideal is not the raving
antics of Schonberg or Stravinsky.
but rather the placidneSs of Pad.-
"ewSki
We liked HaiIe's playing i'm,
mensely, and hope he will return. to
Washington in n public recital, and
that real soon.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1923-12-20
SORORITY ENTERTAINS
WALTER REED VETS

Mu Phi Epsilon entertained the
soldiers at Walter Reed Hospital
last Sunday evening with the fol
lowing musical program:
Sorority song: Voice: Nearer
Hce), and Masters CALI (MetcaIf)
Inez Miller; piano, "Gavotte" IRA
mani. Romance" (SchutD, and
"PolOmaise" Chopin, Edith f.
Athey; voice, "Hayfields and But.
terflies" del Riego), THE Cuckoo
Nehmannn), and Nah Indy Lou
tStricklanD. Clara Young Brown,
"Christmas Bells" (Canton) and
"Greeting" Spross), Rho Beta Chan.
ter Glee Club; voice, 'Iassie
O'Mine" (WalU. Come to the Fair
MARTINI. and THE False ProDhct''
(ScOtU, Hazel Gibson Wood: plano
"Sextette" from Lucia and Lie.
bestraum" NisZD. Lois Stunt:
voice. Dawn" (Curran), The Little
Green Leaves" (Spross), and The
Night Wind" farley, Nell Galley
Canine; and Faith, Hone and
Love" Shelley, Rho Beta CHAPTER
-Glee Club,
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1923-12-20
PLAN CONCERTS
FOR MUSIC
SCHOOLS
Prominent Artists to Con-
tribute Services to Carry on
Settlement Work.

NEW YORK, Dec. 2O.-The AS
ISOLATION of Music School Settle
ments, which includes seven such
schools in Greater New York, has
announced a series of six subscrip-
ton concerts at Carnegie Hall to
raise funds to carry on the work u
providing musical instruction at a
nominal cost. The first conceIl
will be given by the New York
Symphony under Walter Damrosch
with Harold Bauer and Ossip Ga.
hrilowitsch as soloists, tomorrow
night.
Other concerts will be by Mischa
Elman on January 1; joint recital
by Militia Nikisch, pianist. ana an
other artist, to be announced on
February 8: a performance of
Purcell's dido and Aeneas' by the
Society of Friends of Music on
March IA: a joint recital by Mischa
Levitzki and Dusolina Giannini oil
April 1, and a recital by Pederewski
on May 9. All the artists will give
their services free. The committee,
of which Kendall K. Mussev is
chairman, and Hugh H. Mc(1ee u
treasurer. includes the names OF
Harry Hardness Flagler, Otto H
Kahn. Clarence H. Mackay, anu
Ernest Urchs.
The first music school settlement
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1923-12-20
Gamma Walska Buys
Her Own Opera
COMPANY

DETROIT, Dec. 2O.-Advices
reaching Detroit are that Nine.
Gamma Walska has bought out
the entire Wagnerian Opera
Company, repudiated the old
debts, reOrganized the manage
ment, dismissed many Of the
former principals and will her.
self be one of the stars during
a five weeks engagement in
New York city, starting in about
The sum of $4,000 is said to
have been paid by the wife Of
Harold F. Mccormick for the
privilege of having her own com
pany, where there will be no one
to stop her singing.
After the New York engage
ment the report is that she in
tends to take her company to
London, and in view of the fact
that her husband bought her a
Paris, opera house last summer
a personally conducted invasion
of the French capital probably
will follow.
It is understood that Conductor
Moericke has been retained and
also Theodore Lattermann, the
artistic director, but that the en-
tire business staff will be re-
placed.