Evening star., 1923-01-09
URGE NEW BUILDING
FOR M'K|NLEy HIGH
North Washington Citizens
Suggest Construction for
School in Northeast.
SITE ON T STREET NAMED
Officers of the Association Install
ed and Committees Announced
for the Ensuing Year.

Erection OF a new building for the
Mckinley Manual Training High School
on T street northeast, on a site ad-
jacent to the new Langley School. was
urged in a resolution adopted by the
North Washington Citizens Association
at meeting last night at the United
Brethren Church. Gen. Charles H
Ourand. chairman OF the school commit
tee of the association, author of the
resolution, pointed out that a school on
that site would be easier of access than
If placed in the northwest section Of
the city, transportation to which, during
| rush hours, he added. is already greatly
congested. The association also in
dorsed the teachers salary bill and urged
it's adoption.
Wine and Beer Vote Disaprroyed.
The association voted it's disapprovaI
OF the scheme, proposed by +. r. Haw-
ley Of Oregon, for a poll Of Washington
on the question of light wines and beers.
Washington Topham, author of the res
olution opposing the taking of the poll,
said such vote would not be at all
representative Of the true feeling in
Washington on the matter
Speeding on North Capitol street and
lst street northwest was denounced by
Z. K Brill, and the matter was referred
TO the committee on fire and police. Lo-
cation OF new post office in the as
sociation territory was discussed
New Oficers In Charge.
New officers of the association.
headed by President Robert N. Yost,
took Office last night. Mr.. Yost an
nounced the committee assignments
for the year 1929 as follows:
Membership-W. H. Reichard, chair
man; H. P. Grumbrecht, A. Louis Es-
pey. Winfield Scott, r. L. Pyle, A. NJ
McCaleh. c. A. Stewart
Streets, sidewalks and lights
washington Topham, chairman; G. w.
Buckley. Henry B. Hall, c. NJ. Hoover,
l.. ]. Matthews. r. E. Purdy.
Public utilities-W. G. Lang. chair
man; John w. Adams. C. r. Brill, p.
w. Pritchett. Thomas F.. Cullen, James
H. Knox. P. A. Walsh. Orville d.
Coan.
Press and postal facilities-Charles
e. Paul, chairman; Lewis NJ. Thayer.
George P. killian. J. p. Loveless, NJ.
L. Mcdonald, Charles F. Sudwarth,
Charles w. King.
water supply and sewers-Henry
K. Murphy, chairman; Charles W.
Sachtell, A. E. Beck, DR.. Keene r..
Forston. George J. Motter, James M.
Priest. Fred McGivern.
Program and music-Mrs. Bessie NJ.
Wild. chairman; w. II. Parker. E. L.
Hutchinson. Anson L. BodweII, Mrs
Thelma Mills Trotter. B. J. Wright
man. Miss Phobe Stine.
VIII Look After Play Spaces.
Parks and playgrounds-Mrs. How
ard Topham, chairman; DIR. F. w.
Meyst. Miss s. Westhorpe, B. F. Tay-
lor, Mrs. ]. D. Ashford. Washington
Topham and Mrs. Washington Top
ham.
Schools and schoolhouses-Gen
Charles Fl. Ourand. chairman; Rev.
Hugh T. Stevenson, Rev. c. E. Fultz
Miss Mary Bond. Henry Gilligan. Mrs
Washington Topham and Carleton r.
Ball.
Fire and police protection-Roland
o. Drach. chairman; w. Carl Wyatt.
Charles D. Shackelford. L. c. Ball and
W. W. Rissinger.
Health ad sanitatlon-Dr. A. d.
Cobey. chairman; DR.. w. c. Fowler,
DR.. +. B. Cogswell, DR.. r. T. Barber,
DR.. c. l. Henry and Norman D.
Parker.
Federal relations-H. F. Patterson,
chairman; Alvin H. Day, Hugh Ever
ett, Madison Fielder and F. A. Nor
riS,
Auditing jcommittee-J. Harry
Moore, chairman; Alvin H. Day and
Guy Numbers.