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Evening star., 1923-09-30
SOUTHWEST JUNIOR
. ACTIVITIES EXPAND
Principal Wormley to Address
Parent Teacher Meeting on
October 8.

The southwest Junior high school
educational campaign is developing
special activities at the Randall
School A parent-teacher meeting is
called for the evening Of October 8. at
the Radail building. The chief
speaker will be G. Smith Worrnley.
principal, who will outline the pros
pective development of the junior
high school in the southwest.
Under supervision of Mr.. Contee,
boys of the junior high have organ
ICED an intersectionaI track meet for
ing sectional basket ball teams. They
are preparing for indoor base ball
contests with Shaw junior. and for
the city-wide indoor track events
later. In the season. James Berry
has been elected president Of the
are Ruth Smith, vice president;
Maurice Turner, secretary. and Miss
S. X. Quander treasurer. Milton
Allen of grade Z looks formidable in
the dash events, and several distance.
runners are In prospect.
The Excelsior Club, of the cooking
department, under direction Of Miss
Grace Hughes, has begun sale of
chocolate and luncheons to raise a
fund. with which to purchase vic
will be used for various general pur-
poses, including presentation of lyrics
in Engltsh classes. At the same time
. the willing Workers Club of the
domestic art department has engaged
4 in a campaign which will result in
the presentation of the school banner
and escutcheon. This work is or
gantzed by Miss G. e. Brooks.
An ethical center, under direction
of Miss r.. r. Clark will develop bet
ter speech and better citizenship.
Health and manners will also be en-
phasized in this center. Civic in
terest Is. being focused on District of
Columbia day, when the school will
represent every department of the
local government from the Commits
stoners down to the surface division,
and from the laborer up to the school
superintendent. Miss Sheffey, who
has this assignment, plans also to
pre6ent at intervals various local
artists in recital.
The following special committees
have been appointed: Parent-teacher
meetings, S. r. Quander, chairman:
Y. E. Boyd, G. J. Hughes and p. l..
Robinson: dra1natics, G. E. Sheffey,
chairman: NJ. E. Plummer, c, E,
Brooks and s. r. Qaunder; publicity
and journal, E. II. Lawson, chairman:
LIE. Williams. S. ". Stewart and o.
Raf Rogers; athletics and drill, r.
Contee and p. L. Robinson; entrance,
e. r. Clarke and s. w. Brown.
Evening star., 1923-09-30

George Pryor, Catherine Hough, Ann
| Hof. NJ. c. Hobson. Mary Agnes
Brown. Lyme Smith and Craig Atkins.
| Announcement Is made by DDean
w C. Van Week of a new prize. con-
sisting of "Wigmore on Evidence"
offered by the John Jay Chapter of
| the Phi Alpha Delta Law Fraternity
to the second year student attaining
the highest average in required SUBJ
! jects of the first and second years.
Six new members of the Law School
faculty have been added. Earl c.
Arnold has been appointed professor
of law, Whitley p. Mccoy has been
appointed assistant professor of law
and Edward A. Hartman. Ellsworth
c. Alvord, Clarence A. Miller and
Joseph A. Jordon lecturers and in
structors in law.
The George Washington University
Medical School has stopped registra-
ton, more than thirty-five being de-
MED admission because of limited
capacity. Eighty-five freshmen were
admitted. The Medical School now
numbers 220 and Is the largest in the
history of the university.
The school has raised its require
ments steadily. A selective method
based upon high scholarship attain.
ments and ability, was used this fall
in entering students.
The formation of the r. o. r. c..
unit in the Medical school was be-
=
/. Jones. More than seventy of the
unit completed the summer camp
work and registered for the 1924 ses-
sion. r,s-
Edward Northrop Morse. recently
added to the faculty of arts, is one Of
the new men who comes to he uni
versity with an exceptional record.
Morse is a graduate of Amherst and
of Harvard. He Is the son of Prof
Anson ID. Morse Of Amherst. who
taught President Coolidge and was a
friend of the late President Cleve-
land and of ex-President Wilson.
The new instructor was a member
of Prof. George Pierce Bakers ia
nous Bakers Dozen" at Harvard
He is an author and producer OF
plays. He studied playwriting under
Prof. Baker and under William r.
Price. He has had long experience
in magazine and newspaper work and
completed the unfinished work of his
father in history.
He acted in five plays at Harvard
The new instructor is Offering a COM
bined course in Journalism and in
play writing, which Is new In the
field of education in the District of
Columbia.
Student activities in the university
port this fall. The various activities
are being planned out by the board
of managers and are being put upon
q most substantial basis by student
support and cooperation.
Evening star., 1923-09-30
SYNAGOGUE HOLDS
|. CONCLUDING FEAST
Services at 0hev ShoIom
Tomorrow Last in Hebrew.
New Year Season.

Shmini-Atzereth, the concluding
feast OF the Hebrew New Year sea-
son, will be observed with appro-
| pirate ceremonies at the Ohev Sholom
| Synagogue. 9Th and l streets north
west. tomorrow evening at sundown
! and Tuesday morning at $50 o'clock.
/ The order of the services will be con-
tinued on the following day, which
i Is also named Simchas Torah (rejoic-
| ing in the law).
A children's festival will be given
at the synagogue Tuesday night, in
connection with the celebration of
Simchas Torah. It is the custom of
the synagogue then to carry the holy
scrolls in circuit around the pulpit
seven times, the children joining in
responsive singing and following the
| procession with banners bearing ap-
! symbolic representations Of the tribes
| of Israel
Candies and fruits will be dis
trtbuted among the children on this
occasion by a committee from the
Mrs. L. Bennett, president
During the solemn services We'd
nesday morning, according to an
cient custom. all those who are pres
ent at the synagogue will be called
scrolls. thereby pronouncing the
blessings of the Torah and making
their free-will offerings toward the
maintenance of the synagogue sery-
ice. its schools and the institutions
affiliated Herewith
On that day the last portion of the
Pentateuch is read from the holy
scrolls, and Immediately thereupon
the perusal of the Torah is begun
anew. to be followed In continued sue
cession on all the Sabbaths Of the wear.
Rabbi Loeb to Preach.
Rabbi j. T. Loeb will conduct the
services and deliver the sermons on
the festive occasions. The Spiritual
Harvest" will be the theme of his
discourse on Tuesday morning at 10
o'clock. He will speak before the
children on Tuesday night, on Our
Blessed Heritage"
Announcement Is made of the open
ing of the Hebrew school at the Ohey
Sholom Synagogue, Thursday after
noon, October 4, at 4 o'clock. Sun
day school will reopen at 10 O'Clock
Sunday morning, October Z. The
Bible class will be in session on the
Following Tuesday night. October 9,
at O'Clock. Junior congregation
services will be inaugurated Friday
night, October 12, at 1880 o'clock. The
services will be followed by a short ad-
dress in the English language, and win
be made attractive and interesting. espe-
cially to the young people.
Evening star., 1923-09-30
ELEVATOR CABLE
FOUND SEVERED

Early discovery of q severed cabl"
in the elevator shaft of the McLachlen
building. 10th and G streets. yester-
day probably prevented serious ac-
cident to the lift
Coming to work at s O'Clock yes
terday morning and attempting to go
up to the third floor. colored op-
orator noticed the elevator beginning
to slide downward. Immediately
stopping the car he walked up to the
top floor and found that one of the
cables supporting the elevator had
been almost cut through. He inn
mediately notified Lanier P. Nc
Lachlen, president of the McLachlen
Bank. who in turn notified the
police.
Headquarters Detectives Sweeney
and WaIdron were assigned to the
case. and upon inspecting the cable
came to the conclusion that some one
from the roof had got through t.
the elevator shaft and purposelY
tried to sever the cable.
Up until late last night the detec
tives were unable to find out who had
cut the cable.
Evening star., 1923-09-30
G.. ". u. Interest Centers about
Debate on RuF,y With OxOns
Local Men to Favor French ActiOn,
While British Quartet VIII
Support Negative.

George Washington University is
looking forward with considerable
interest to the International debate
on Saturday night between the de-
batting team of the university and the
oxford University debaters to be held
In Memorial Continental Hall.
The oxford team will be composed
of C. II. o. Scaife, G. A. Gardner, ].
d. Woodruff and A. G. Bagnall. All
four are exceptional students with
enviable records, and have war
records.
The George Washington University
team will be composed of Edward l..
Scheufler. Phillip. Barnard. w. 1.
Cleveland. Karl Pearson and Oscar
label. Like the Oxonians, the George
Washington men have gained scholar
ship laurels. Person was the winner
OF the Firestone $4,000 prize for an
essay on good roads.
The oxford team will arrive in this
city early Saturday morning and will
be presented with the &. w. U. team
to President Coolidge at the White
House by the president of the uni
versity. William Mather Lewis. The
lSdIHS Will Dt at iuUCieOh
at the University Club and later at
the British embassy.
The debate will take place at s
pm. President Lewis will preside.
The selection of judges will be an
nounced later. The teams will de-
bate upon the policy of the French
in the occupation of the Ruhr basin,
the Washington men taking the af-
firmative
Admission Is by ticket, for which
large demand already has been felt.
President Lewis has accepted the
invitation of Bishop-elect Freeman
of the Cathedral SIS. Peter and Paul
to speak at the lay service at Ca
thedral Close on October Z. Special
reservations will be made for George
Washington University students.
The university will answer the
the Washington Monument. on Octo-
Der IL at pm. to greet President
Lewis. Each class will form under
it's own banner. The key of the uni
versity will be turned over to the
new president after which he will
make an address. The roll call Is
in charge of the alumni association
and a committee composed of each
organization in the university has
been formed, as follows:
Whitley Woodard, chairman; Il. H.
Corbin, Clayton Hixson, Marian Bar
ker, Clayton Landers, Mildred Merle,
Elizabeth Booth, Roland Gates, Ar
thur Hilland, Dorothea Stephens,
Raymond Wiseheart, Hugo kemmon,
Evening star., 1923-09-30
CAPACITY IS TAXED
At BUSINESS HIGH

The enrolment at Business High
School this year exceeded all previous
enrollments by several hundred. The
space. making 1t necessary to have a
double shift for beginners. The or-
ganization is now complete, and some
of the school activities have started.
The school bank is now open for
business. The staff of the bank Is
composed of Robert Riley, president:
Ethel Baker, vice president; Roberta
Hopkins, cashier; Gladys Myers. tell
er; Fred Booth, auditor; Edna Hum
mer, head bookkeeper; George Gates.
assistant bookkeeper; Raymond Her
cog, assistant bookkeeper; Amy Nor
ton. clerk, and Cyril Collell. runner.
The school book shop has started
the new year successfully. The new
corps Of workers are: Margaret Nc
Ciosky, chairman; Clayton Brown,
Harry Katz, Elizabeth Reilly, Edith
Miley and Margaret Whaley. assist
ants. The shop Is established to aid
students In buying books at low
price, and also to enable the students
to sell used books.
The school lunch counter was origi-
mated a year and half ago. 1t has
been a success, as 1t affords Business
students the opportunity to purchase
their lunches in the school at rea-
sonable price.
For perhaps ten years Business has
endeavored to get sufficient appro.
priations from Congress to build
lunchroom, but nothing came of it.
AS the appropriations were not made
folding tables were obtained and
placed in the east alcove of the first
floor. When lunchtime is over they
are folded and put away. and the
beauty Of the school Is not marred.
The small profit the school makes
goes to the treasury. which has ac-
cumulated above $500.
Evening star., 1923-09-30
Law SCHOOL BEGINS
ITS 9TH YEAR

The Washington College of Law
began its twenty-seventh year
Wednesday evening at the college
building, 1915 X street.
The dean, Miss Emma NJ. Giliett,
presided In the hall assigned to the
freshman class, and welcomed the
newcomers, in which she was as
sisted by members of the alumni.
among these being Miss Sophie B..
Kent, Miss Maud Fellheimer. Miss
Marie Easby-Smith and Owen p.
Keller.
The junior and senior classes met in
the lower hall, with the honorary
dean. Mrs. Ellen Spencer Mussey, in
charge of the program.
The reception committee consisted
of the officers of the junior class. in
Mary G. Whelan. Mrs. Martha r. Gold.
Thomas H. King. w. e. Hutchinson
and Charles w. Peckham.
Refreshments were served by the
senior class. represented by Charles
Sidney Forbes. Mrs. Margaret r Will
Kessler, Miss Minnie Margaret James,
Fl. e. Mitchell and Miss Matte w.
Among the faculty present and
speaking were Prof. hairy AIRY! a
class in elementary law and the
Junior class In real property. and
prof. Paca Oberl!n, who has charge
of the senior class in constitutional
law. Louis r. Post spoke briefly on
the subject Of the ethics OF the prac-
tice of the law.
Prof. william Clark Taylor, Prof.
Lucian H. vandoren. Prof. Edwin A.
Mooers, Prof. George Kearney, Prof.
Elizabeth C. Harris and Prof. Laura
M. Berrien contributed to the pro-
gram.
The new professors who outlined
their individual courses were Raymond
N. Beebe, who is to give an extended
course on federal trade law, and Ed
ward c. Wynne of the solicitors Of
Ace, Department of State. who out
lined new course on international
graduates October 3. Prof. Wynne
has recently. returned from the con-
ference on the law of the air at the
Institute Of Politics. held In VIII
Iiamstown, Mass.
rhe registratfon Of new students
win continue for several weeks.
Evening star., 1923-09-30
c. j. LAW SCHOOL
OPENS TOMORROW
Chief Justice Smyth of D. C.
Appeals Court and Justice
Hoehling to Speak.

Opening exercises Of the George
town University School OF Law will
be held tomorrow afternoon at 5:10
o'clock, with representatives of the
bench and bar as special guests. Prac-
tically 1900 students are enrolled in
the school. Each of the forty eight
states of the Union and each territory
of the United States is included in
the membership
Rev. John B. Creeden, S. j., presi-
dent of Georgetown University, will
deliver the address of welcome to the
faculty and student body and George
f. Hamilton, dean Of the law school,
will preside.
who will address the students are
Chief Justice Constantine j. Smyth
OF the District Court. of Appeals;
Justice A. a. Hoehling of the District
Supreme Court; John E. Laskey. for
merly United States attorney for the
District; Joseph ID. Sullivan, James
S. Easby-Smith and D. w. O'Donoghue.
Indications point to approximately
400 students in the morning course
the evening school will have to take
Il second place. Another. new feature
is the pre-legal course, made neces-
sary on account of the advancement
of the entrance requirements of one
was made that Rev. John H Easy.
=. j., who succeeds Rev. Thomas I.
Gasson, ). j., as dean of the Graduate
School at Georgetown College, will
act as professor of Jurisprudence at
the law school this term.
Departs on Fund Drive.
Rev. W. Coleman Nevils, 5. j., chair
NJ ~ (ranrpptnun m a N
association, left Washington Friday
night on a trip in the interests OF the
drive for a 100000 endowment. His
first stop was in Connecticut. Under
auspices of the All Connecticut
Georgetown Alumni Club. a weekend
celebration was held yesterday. and
Will continue today. at Manresa, South
Norwalk.
From New England Father Nevils
will jump to northwestern Pennsyl-
vania, making his headquarters at
Erie, where he Will cooperate with
Charles English.
THE school OF foreign service. the
only one of its kind IN the world" de-
alared Thomas Fl. Healy, assistant
dean, lis becoming an important fac
tor in spreading an intelligent under
standing and preparing we'll qualified
groups TO take prominent place in
world affairs" Strong relationships
are growing up among the twenty
tive nations who have students at the
school The faculty itself is a curious
mixture, containing Russians, Chi
uese. French, German, Spanish, Mexi-
cans and Portuguese"
In November. Mr.. Healy announced,
a special celebration will be held in
honor of one of the Latin American
nations, similar to the one held last
year for Mexico. Each year groups
of students are sent to some foreign
country as trade and friendship mes
sengers.
Evening star., 1923-09-30
81 MEDICAL FELLOWSHIPS
GIVEN IN VARIOUS FIELDS
National Research Council Awards
Honors in Several Branches
and at Universities.

Thirty-one individual fellowships
in medicine of the National Research
Council were awarded for work in
the various fields of medicine and in
different universities and institutions
during the past year.
Following a recent decision of the
medical fellowship board, no appoint
ments, for a time, at least, will be
made for work in q clinical branch
of medicine unless the candidates
have served or plan to serve an ap-
premiership in one Of the medical
sciences. Therefore a limited num-
per or new Iellowships was made
1, 1923.
Evening star., 1923-09-30
Changes in Stations
of Army Officers of
Interest to Capital
Army.


Maj. L W. webb. jr, Medical Corps.
at Fort Andrews. Mass. has been
ordered to Boston for duty with the
Massachusetts, National Guard.
Second Lieut.. ]. r. Vance. 3Sth In
fantry, at Fort Douglas, Utah, has
been ordered TO this city for tempo
rary duty at the Army War Col
lege, on the completion Of which he
will take station at Camp Meade. Md.
The resignation Of Warrant Oficer
Joseph Crea at the Engineer School.
Fort Humphreys, Va, has been ac-
cepted.
Master Sergt. A. e.. Albertson. re-
tired, at Portland, Ore, has been de-
tailed as military Instructor at the
North Pacific Dental College. Port
land. and 1st Sergt. w. p. White, re-
tired. as military Instructor at the
Chicago high schools. Chicago.
Capt. w. A. Mack. sth infantry, at
Fort Moultrie. s. c., has been trans
ferred to the gath infantry at Fort
Benning, Ga.
Evening star., 1923-09-30
Freshies Giuen
LeoUe to Wear
Hair Plaitless
BY a staT Correspondent.

by U StaH CorreBpOndent.
COLLEGE PARK. Md, September
29.-Co-ed "freshies" at the Uni
versity of Maryland may now take
the plaits out of their hair and wea,
their coiffure in any style that fashion
dictates. The rule Of the upper class
men which prescribed plated hair for
the newcomers has been abolished
under an order of the officials of thu
university.
It was held by the authorities tha
most of the pranks played upon tn .
freshmen by the upper class mer
could be tolerated, but that 'dictating
the style in which the hair should b..
worn is carrying matters q little BIZ
too far
Evening star., 1923-09-30
new INDICTMENTS
IN WARD CASE HINTED
BY The Associated Press.

NEW YORK, September 29.-AIl de-
tails in the "case of Walter s. Ward
acquitted yesterday of the murder Of
Clarence Peters. were closed today,
when Attorney General Carl Sherman
announced that the extraordinary
grand jury which indicted Ward,
would be discharged next week. 1t
had been reported that efforts would
be made to return other indictments
in connection with the case. y
Ward returned to his desk In the
Ward Baking Company plant today
to find his Office banked with flowers.
and employees waiting to greet him.
Evening star., 1923-09-30
NOTZ HEADS SCHOOL.

Appointment of DR.. William Notz
as dean of the School of Foreign
Service of Georgetown University
was announced last night by Presi-
dent Creeden.
DIR. Notz has been connected with
the foreign service school since it's
beginning as professor of economics.
He is q graduate of the University
of Wisconsin and has-studied at the
Universities of Pennsylvania, Leipzig
aomics and college educational sub
jects.
Evening star., 1923-09-30
EDITOR AND CARTOONIST
ARE KENTUCKY COLONEL S
BY the Associated Press.

By the Associated Press
FRANKFORT. KY. September 2s.--
Norman Hapgood of New York, edi-
tor of q national magazine. and John
T. McCutcheon, the cartoonist of Chi
cago, are the newest Kentucky colon
els. Their commissions were signed
today by Gov. Morrow and will be
dispatched to them through Mayor
Quinn OF Louisville ct once.
These are in recognition OF their
service in the interest in Kentucky's
1924 homecoming. which II 20 be
held next June
El Mundo. [volume] (San Juan, P.R.) 1919-1990, 1923-07-03
TRIBUNALES
continuation de la pAg. ~

Sc aprob6 Ell piego de excepciones
en- el case de "Estados Unidos VS..
Victor Coil Cuchi'' presentado por
el letrado Francis H. Dexter, en- repre-
sentacion del DR.. Coll, para los fines
do la apelacion que ha interpuesto ante
la Corte de Circuito de Boston.
Sc ordena que Ell Secretario reciba
Ell alegato de H. P. Coats, como Attor-
ney General, en- ell asunto de los "Es-
tados Unidos VS.. Juan G.. Iglesias,'' Y
que 10 envie la Corte Suprema de
Justicia de los Estados Unidos en- Wash
ington, D. 6. Dicho alegato siendo pre-
sentado por Ell Fiscal General como
"amicus curiae.''
En- Ell case de la Import Sales and
Business Agency. Inc" Sc nombro Sin
dico tempcrero Jose R. Flores. me-
dante la prestacion de una fanza de
cinco mil G6lares.
San Juan Fruit Co. VS.. Salome Ca
rrillo, ct all, la Corte lie concedio al
abogado de la demandante hasta ell ID
de Julio para presentar su demanda en-
mendada.
Julian B. shope VS.. Sues. de
Bianchi'', Ia Corte concede hasta ju-
lilo 10 de 1928, por medic de estipula-
cion para que Ell demandado radiaue
su pliego de excepciones para los fines
Gle la apelacion.
En- Ell asunto de ''Moses A. Walker,
Jr. VS. Josefa Lopez viuda de Buste
lo'', la corte dict6 una orden para que
Sc cancele la nota de ''litis pendencia ;.
que fu6 insertada en- ell Registro de la
propiedad moci6n del demandante.
En- Ell case de "L. w. g. P. Armstron-
VS.. Isabel Lopez Cruz ct all. la Corte
dicta una orden en- cuanto a Ia recla-
maci6n de Don Jose Min Devesa. copia
de la cual Sc entrega al ncenciado Mo
lima
La Corte dicto una orden para que
Vicente Gclderos, pague la multa de
quinientos d6lares las costas inuues.
CaIes mace algdn tempo cuando el iui-
clio Sc vic en- Ponce. del cual Sc torno
un "habcas corpus para ante la Cor
te suprema de Justicia de los Estados
on1dos por Ell Lcdo. Leopoldo Tormes
Garcia. La resolucion de la Corte su-
prema de Justicia en- este case es oue
Sc desestima Ell mismo, por faIta de mi
clat1va interes en- imprimir ell ssre-
cora en- apelacion nj haber quien Sc
hublese ocupado del case en- Washing.
ton D. 9. Este asunto estuvo pendien-
70 mas de un alo sin rosolverse en- una
1orma u otra y como no Sc dieron pasos
en nlagun sentido la corte suprema tu-
Vo que desestimar ell mismo.