Evening star., 1924-12-21
HONORS ARE WON
BY c. i. GRADUATES.
Willard BeauIac of Foreign
Service School in Consular
Post-Others Mentioned.


winning recognition as one of Uncle
Sam leading representatives in the
foreign service. AS ranking repre-
T.D stive of the Government during
the recent revolution In Honduras $
Were he Is vice consul in charge OF
tre consular office at Puerta Castillo
GIr. Beaulac went through a trying
uFGt,.l with flying colors. His efficient
I'm hing of 4 difficult situation and
his careful protection of American
rooertys during the revolutionary
pcrlod won for Mr.. Beaulac favorable
Comment from his superiors in Wash
ington.
AR. Beaulac will be joined in Hon
duraS soon by another Foreign Serv-
i2a School student, Connie r. Heron
who has just received an appointment
With the United Fruit Co. at Puerta
Castillo. Heron comes from Ottawa,
Kans., and entered the Georgetown
school three years ago. He has been
active in student affairs and inn
pressed the faculty so favorablY that
he was made an assistant instructor
in the course of accounting and
credits and collections.
Assistant Group Leader.
Mr.. Heron was the assistant leader
OF the group of Georgetown students
which the Foreign Service School
sent to the University of Seville In
Spain during the Summer of 1923
During the past Summer he was the
leader OF another student group that
the school sent to the Academy OF
International Law at The Hague.
As a former World War veteran
Mr.. Heron has been training al
Georgetown under the direction OF
the Veterans Bureau. He also Is
professor of Spanish. economics and
business law at the Dewitt Prep
School in Washington.
Third Student Honored.
Another distinction has come re-
Gently to a third student OF the For
e,gn Service School. J H Flanagan
who was appointed to serve on the
staff of the financial adviser TO Per-
STA, il was learned here, has just
been promoted as provincial director
Of finances of the Province OF Yezd
which is located in central Persia
The school has been advised that his
promotion is the direct result of the
character Of his work.
1t is interesting 70 note that the
provincial in which Mr.. Flanagan has
taken up his new duties is the same
province from which comes one of
the graduate students OF the Foreign
Service School. Sultan Mahmoud
Amerie. who is also attache of the
Persian legation IN Washington.
school Omciuls Grntined.
The officials of the school are proud
Of the records made by these three
students. particularly with that of
Mr.. Beaulac, who is the first man In
the world. so far as IS known, to OBJ
tain the degree Of bachelorof foreign
service.
a Law School graduate. Roy W.
Fischer. who received his degree last
June, has just been appointed Gus
toms representative at London. and
will sail March l. For the last two
years Mr.. Fischer has been executive
assistant 10 Judge Mckenzie Moss.
Assistant Secretary Of the Treasury.
Trustees to Be Chosen.
Three vacancies on the board of
regents of Georgetown University
are to be filed at the forthcomin z
annual meeting Of the president and
directors early in January. Or. Err
nest Laplace of Philadelphia, Judge
Charles a. De Courcey OF the Massa-
chusetts Supreme Court and J. Lynch
Pendergast of New York are the re-
gents who have died since las
Summer.
\ prize essay contest, open TO the
students Of all departments of
Georgetown University, Is announced
by Frank L. Morginson, jr., editor of
the Georgetown Journal. All manu-
scripts must be submitted not later
than January 5.
Prizes VIII be awarded as follows:
For the best short story submitted, a
cash prize Of SIS and one years sub
scription to the Journal for the second
best story. A cash prize Of SO for the
best essay and a years subscription to
the Journal for the second best essay.
a cash of S. for the best verse, with
the same subscription for the second
best verse submitted.
Rev. G. L. CoyIe Heads New Society.
Rev. George l.. Coyle, S. J., of
recently by being elected president
of a newly organized Society of
Chemistry Teachers in the District
of Columbia. Forty chemistry teach
ers from colleges and schools in the
District organized the society at a
meeting in the Cosmos Club.
Father Coyle was the recipient of
still another honor during the past
month. He was appointed chairman
of a committee on the construction
and equipment of chemical labora-
tories in connection with the Ma
tional Research Council. Assisting
him in the collection Of data on the
laboratories throughout the United
States are Prof. c. II. Hoover of
Wesleyan, Prof. l.. W. Mattern of the
Washington Technical High School
Prof. j. w. Swan OF the University
OF Mississippi and Prof. J. H. Mat
thews of the University of wiscon-
SIN. The purpose of the new body
is to secure information on the num-
Der and equipment of laboratories
for the convenience of the Research
Council.
Debaters Selected.
William Grafton Elliott, jr, of the
District of Columbia, Herbert George
Pi len of Ohio and James S. Nc.
kenzie of Monrana, alternate, were
chosen at the regular try-out Tues
day 20 represent the Senior Debating
To"l ~ of the Georgetown Law
tSchoo- in the second prize debate
whic; will be held January 8.
Ge-rge S. Hagan. rs; Kenneth Rob.
BINS. '2S, and Stephen A. Monahan, '2s
we4J chosen by the judges to repre-
son. the Junior Debating Society a
tne second prize debate The try
out was held December II, the fol
lowing members or the District bal
acting as judges: Earl Ready, T. G
Walsh. James A. Davis and Otto
Schlobohnr. T. Marx Tire, the vic,
president Of the society. presided.
The November issue OF the George.
town Law Journal is off the pres.
aud oeing distributed to students ant
subscribers. The leading articles ar,
contributed by F. Regis Noel of tn,
District bar, Richard Hamel, chair.
tnan o, the newly created Board o,
Tax Appeals; Richard S. Harvey O,
ths Federal Trade Commission ant
Capt. EIbiidge Colby of the genera
staff, u. S. A.