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The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1924-05-06

as a part of the regular field rations,
instead of coffee, but experiments by
the duartermaster department showed
that tbs was not practical, due to the
mystery which attached TO preparing
il for culinary use.
Phe exceptionally sweet plant is the
kaa he-e, also from Paraguay. 1t IS
claimed that the leaves can be used
for sweetening in the natural state,
driving and grinding only being re-
CURED, or that they may be soaked IN
water and the liquor used Tor sweet
ening preserves. It's especial value lies
in the possibility that it can be used
bv persons suffering from diabetes
without i'll effects. The plant is propa--
gated readily by means OF cuttings and
grows rapidly. Already 800 young
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1924-05-06
COST OF GEORGIA
SCHOOLS $19,291, GAG
SUPT. BALLARD MAKES A DE-
TAILED STATEMENT. HOW
MONEY WAS SPENT.

Cost of operating all school sys-
TENS OF Georgia during 1928 totaled
SIC, POI ,646.28 while the total revenues
from all sources for the year amounted
to $40 $50, 177.34, according to a fnan-
cial statement of the school systems
of the state for the year ended Dec
81, 1923, given out by N H. Ballard
state superintendent OF schools.
Disbursements during the year for
operating the schools were reported as
follows: Supervisors, superintendent,
boards, etc, $492, 613.87; white teach
ers, 900,l23.37; negro teachers. ST.
300088.61 buildings and repairs for
white schools, $3,213,29927'; buildings
and repairs for negro schools, $685.
072.20; equipment for white schools,
$238, ASSOC; equipment for negro
schools, $20,372.32; supplies, libraries,
janitors, fuel, insurance and other ex-
penses Tor white schools, $3,342,-
252.86; supplies, libraries, janitors,
fuel, insurance and other expenses for
negro schools, $l16,83644; transporta-
ton, S420,364.15 and interest and dis
counts $206,604.10.
Sources of Revenue.
Revenues received from various
sources were given as follows: Balance
on hand Jan. l, 1923, So, 528, 1920; re-
ceipts from countrywide school tax,
1852, 1850; district and municipal
school tax, S4,401, 80015 incidental
and tuition fees, $485, 547.03; donations
$127, 1879; state funds, $4,257, 051.66
and revenues from other sources, in
Guiding bonds and loans, amounted to
1921, 723.72.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1924-05-06
ISTFRs PLANTS CULTIVATED TEA AND SUGAR

plants for distribution TO experiment.
ers have been produced at Bell gar
dens.
Experiments also will be conducted
this summer on a large number of
seeds. obtained from southern Siberia.
This region, with short, hot summers
and long, severe winters, has produc-
ed varieties of crop plants especially
adaptable to trying conditions, and it
is Believed that a number of them
may prove of value in the American
northwest Included in the collection
are 40 varieties of oats, more than 20
varieties each of rye, prose- and buck
wheat, IS varieties each of wheat, flax,
corn and soy beans, besides seeds of
beets, cabbages, onions, tomatoes, peas
and beans.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1924-05-06
JAILED AS
BIGAMIST AS HE WEDS
LAMING, FIT, BENNING OFF,
GER. ACCUSED OF HAVING
A WIFE IN BOSTON.
DAN CUPID AND SHERIFF CLASH
Army Officer Taken Into Custody
Just as Wedding Ceremony Was
Concluded at Home in Fashionable
Section of Columbus. In Jail.

COLUMBUS, Ga.-All Columbus
was agog with the news that Dan
Cupid and the sheriff OF Muscogee
county clashed late Tuesday night in
the fashionable Wynnton section OF
the city with the result that romance
was shattered and prison doors sep
arated a bride and bridegroom Of but
few minutes
At the pretty brides home in Ma
rion street Miss Ethel Cashwell be-
came the bride of Lieutenant w. f.
Laming, of Fort Benning, but before
the friends of the couple who had as
sembled finished wishing them we'll
Sheriff Jesse A. Beard appeared and
placed the army officer under arrest
on a charge OF bigamy.
The bridegroom is now lodged in
the county jail The beautiful bride,
now distressed, is at her home in
Wvnnton and thus has ended, tempo
rarily at least, a romance which had
the ,earmarks OF great happiness.
Plays Two Roles.
7. Don Cargill, prominent shoe mer-
chant, who happened to be the fore
man of the Muscogee grand jury play
ed an important part in the Wynnton
drama. He aided in the union, also in
the separation
On the night of the wedding Rev.
S. Aston Wragg, of Trinity Episcopal
church, seeking the home Of Miss
Cashwel1 in Marion street, found him
self at the home OF Mr. Cargill in
Marion avenue. Mr. Cargill offered
the aid of his knowledge OF the Wynn
ton section and accompanied the rec
tor to the home of the bride.
Shortly upon his return home Mr..
Cargill was again summoned to the
front door. Sheriff Beard had confus-
ed Marion street with Marion avenue
and he was also seeking Miss Cash
wells home. 1t was an entirely differ
ent mission. He informed Mr.. Carglll
that a Boston woman, claiming to be
Lieutenant Laming's wife, had wired
to Benning seeking information about
the officer and that he had received
information that his marriage was inn
pending. -
Mr. Cargill offered aid to the sheriff
also. So the grand jury foreman and
the sheriff went to the Marion street
house. The sheriff had hoped to arrive
before the ceremony was performed
but found that he had been too late.
He did not act Immediately.
Groom Arrested.
After a conference with the foreman
of the grand jury however, the bride
groom was arrested and taken away
from his bride, who was in tears.
Sheriff Beard swore out a warrant
against the officer charging bigamy
and the lieutenant was conveyed to
the county jail, where he now occupies
cell no bond being assessed. The
sheriff and Mr. Cargill escorted the
officer to Jail.
The imprisoned bridegroom has
been at Fort Benning the past several
months, attending the infantry school,
as member of the Massachusetts, Ma
tional Guard. 1t was stated that he
denied the woman who wired for in
formation regarding him was his wife.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1924-05-06
NOIANA GOVERNOR IS
PRISONER IN GEORGIA
,,ru CARRIAGE ERECT AND
E,1nM STEP HE REACHES AT
ANITA TO BEGIN TERM.
ORRY FOR TORNADO VICTIMS

..r Governor on Way to Prison
J- Sympathy for Others.
IJos Long Career as Farmer, Bank
and Official. Resigned to Fate.
The Indianapolis times., 1924-04-18
Thousands ReheW
Their Strength

The splendid tonic and regulating et-
fects of Lyko have helped Thousands
OF people who felt weak or lacking
in energy to get back their pep and
punch This splendid preparation
Is a genuine aid to Nature-it helps
to put strength into worn-out bodies.
The Indianapolis times., 1924-04-18

5Oc Kinds Honey and Al. Cr...... SOC
$100 Kinds Honey and Al. Cr.. 74c
35c Holmes Frostilla .......... geo
SOC Orchard White ................3 800
75c Oriental Cream ....-.-........ Soc
81 90 Oriental Cream .......S1.19
The Indianapolis times., 1924-04-18
MzA


The Seventh district auxiliary closed
the first thirty days of intensive drive
in the membership campaign, Tues
day, with a luncheon at the Central
Christian Church, Delawafe and Wal
nut SITS. Mrs. Norma Rosters divi-
sion won with 337 members to its
credit: Mrs Cyril Ober. chairman of
the a division, had 312.
Mrs .Koster. candidate for National
page from the McIlvaine-Kothe unit,
led the other Seventh district candi-
dates, with 1S5 new members. In
terest in three units was revived and
their charters saved through Mrs.
Rosters influence.
Other candidates active in securing
new members and renewing old mem
berships were Mrs. c. Alfred Camp
The Indianapolis times., 1924-04-18
With the Legion
Auxiliary

bell, John Holiday unit; Mrs. Maude
Smith, Irvington, Mrs. H. K. Bachel-
der, Indianapolis; Miss Natalie Coffin,
Osric Mills Watkins; Mrs. Everitt Sax
ton, Hilton u. Brown unit, and Mrs.
Mary Ann Long, Bruce Robson unit.
Bruce Robson unit gave a sketch,
Gathering Nuts" The John Holiday
unit gave a musical stunt, "Susie's
Kitchen Cabinet Band" and the Ir-
vington unit a Characterization of Abe
Martins Courtroom Scene"
Mrs. John Ragsdale sang. Mrs.
Wayne Reddick gave readings. Mrs.
Lucille Fisher, chairman Of the
membership committee, was toastmfs-
tress.
The district executive committee
will give a county card party April %
The Indianapolis times., 1924-04-18
Haag's price, CSC
BLOOD REMEDIES
LINIMENTS
OINTMENTS & SALVES

Doc Cuticura Ointment ....... 500
25c Cuticura Ointment ...... .19o
60c Resinol Ointment. .............4 $40
S120 Resinol Ointment. nt...........B4 $40
SOC Black and White Ointment. SEQ
b0c Iodex Observation-Disclosures. soc
60c Mentho Sulphur ......... Acc
60c Peterson's Ointment ... .A9o
25t Arnica Salve ..............1e 1eo
16c Malena Salve .........,........1 .1Oc
3Gc w. & o. Ointment ............ .24c
60c DR.. Hale's Household Oint-
ment ,.................. .S0c
Soc Pick Salves .................. .aeC
2Oc Unguentine ..............24 .24c
The Indianapolis times., 1924-04-18

Frederick Schortemeier secretry of
the Rpublican State committee, spoke
to the Ohio Women's Republican Club
at Cleveland Thursday night. He is
making reservations for the local dele
cation to the Republican national con
vention in May
The Indianapolis times., 1924-04-18
Woman TrampLed by Horse

HUNTINGBURG, Ind, April 49,
Mrs. Hlizabeth KLEIN suffered serious
injuries about the head when she was
stepped on by a horse she was lead.
ing. Several teeth were broken and
her eye Injured.
The Indianapolis times., 1924-04-18
SOAPS

20c Armour's Stork CASTLE .ISo
zoe Bocabelli CASTLE .............ISc
25c Clayton's Dog Soap. ..19c
25c Cuticura Soap, 19c. for $50
S0c Packers Tar Soap. .23o
60c Packers Liquid Tar Soap. .45o
IOc Palmolive Soap ......S for zoe
25c Pears Glycerine Soap, 19c;
3 for NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.. .55e
20c Pears Unscented Soap. I5c
l0c Jergen's Violet Glyc. Soap 80
25c Glover's Dog Soap. 100
25c Woodburys Facial Soap. 16o
soc Resinol Soap. p..............-.....1 .1Sc
The Indianapolis times., 1924-04-18
FACE POWDERS

Ayers Face Powder.
Armand's Bouquet.
Armand's Cold Cream Powder.
LOO Azurea Face Powder .sss
75c Boncilla Face Powder 59o
Soc Djer-Kiss Face Powder. ..... $50
s1.00 Djer- Kiss Face Powder. 49,. $50
SOC Freeman's Face Powder ...... $40
SOC Java Rice Face Powder $50
SOC Mavis Face Powder. er............S SOC
SOC Levy's La Blache Face
1ONuPG . . . . 900
soc Pompeian Face Powder. $50
S1.00 Cotys L'Origan F. Powder. .79o
s100 Mary Garden Face Powder. $40
Princess Pat Face Powder
50t Nadine Face Powder ,...,3 $50
The Indianapolis times., 1924-04-18
FACE CREAMS

Ayers Creams.
6jc Berry's Freckle Cream ...... 400
s125 Berry's Kremola ........... 9Se
75c Boncilla Vanishing Cream =. 500
75c Boncilla Cold Cream. .....6 SEQ
81 90 Boncilla Beautifier 74e
SOC Dag & Ram. Cold Cream .3so
60c Elcaya Cream .............49 .49c
60c Malvina Cream ...........-....4 .49c
SOC Milkweed Cream $50
S10O Milkweed Cream. TAO
60c Pompeian Day Cream ....... .45o
61c Pompeian Night Cream ......45o
s1O0 POmpeian Night Cream. .74o
T5e Satin Skin Cold Cream. .... see
Tee Satin Skin Van. Cream ...... 500
60c Sea She'll Cream. .49o
25c Woodbury's Facial Cream 49,. Ice
SOC Woodbury's Facial Cream ... sec
SOC Theatrical Cream ...,.....39 500
The Indianapolis times., 1924-04-18
MEAT SMOKES
FOR THE HAIR

$3.50 Wrights Meat Smoker ... csc
15c Bunker Meat Smoke ......... 500
The Indianapolis times., 1924-04-18
New Safe Method
BIeaches Teeth. White
Match Tobacco stains Vanish!

Good bye dark, dingy, spotted and
tobacco stained teeth For a den
lists wonderful discovery-Bleacho-
dent mbination-removes stains al
most instantly, giving yellOwish
stained teeth a beautiful new white
ness and sparkle. No effect on en-
amel--its safe, mild ingredients are
intended to act only on surface
stains. Consists of harmless liquid,
which softens the stains, and n spe-
cial kind of paste which not only re-
moves the sOftened stains, but actual
ly prevents formation of new ones.
Fine for childrcn's teeth. Beneficial
to gums.
5Oc Bleachodent Tooth Paste. 800. 39c
soc BleachOdent Liquid ........... see
75c Bleachcdent Combination " 59c
The Indianapolis times., 1924-04-18

at the Women's Department Club.
Mrs. c. Alfred Campbell, arrange
ments chairman, has planned to have
at least 100 tables Of bridge, five hun
dred and NAH -jongg. Mrs. John r.
Quinn, wife of the National COM
mander of the American Legion, will
be guest Of honor.
Mrs. ]. c. Glackman. department
president, of Rockport, in Indian
apoIis on her way to a district meet
ing in Richmond, said she will make
two appointments to assist Mrs. Hazel
Workman, on the prison survey COM
mittee. Mrs. Theresa Butler, of Whit
ing. has been named. The other ap-
pointment will go to a southern dis
trict.
A list has been presented Seventh
district units, each unit assuming
care of one or more families Of prison
ers.
Mrs. Franklin Lee Bishop, Leices-
ter. Mass, National auxiliary presi-
dent. is in Indianapolis to attend a
meeting of the National Finance Com
mittee.
The Indianapolis times., 1924-04-18
FOR INSEA IS

SOC Peterman's Discovery ........ soc
soc Petermans Discovery ........ .2&c
b0c Peterman's Roach Food .... sec
25c Petermans Roach Food -. .I0o
soc Petorman's Ant Food ...... sec
25c Peterman's Ant Food ..I8c
35c Merke Bed Bug Killer ... a5c
SOC Roach Last Meal ......... Sec
S1.00 Roach Last Meal ............ 14c
soc P. ID. Q. Liquid ............... 39e
35c 2. d. Q. Powder ...........2 zoe
25c Red Devil Roach ............. .I9c
25c Moth Ball .................x15 15c
25c Moth Flakes ..................15c
S1O Ever Moth Liquid ..........74c
The Indianapolis times., 1924-04-18
TALCUM POWDERS

40c Azurea Talcum Powder. ......29c
40c Djer- Kiss Talcum Powder. -. zee
25c j. and J. Baby Talcum. 49,. .19o
Mary Garden Talcum. .24s
25c Mavis Talcum Powder. ....... .19o
s100 Mavis Talcum Powder. r...... TAO
25c Blue Rose Talcum. .19e
25c B. & B. Baby Talcum. ..........19o
SOC Pinaud Lilac Tale. $50
25c Boncilla Tale. .19o
CoIgate's Talcum Powder .15o
The Indianapolis times., 1924-04-18
Tooth Pastes

SOC Benzolyptus Tooth Paste .... .24o
60c Forhan's Tooth Paste ... .3Sc
SOC Iodent Tooth Paste. $50
SOC Ipana Tooth Paste. ...........S9 500
G5c Listerine Tooth Paste. ........1 .19o
SOC Lyons Tooth Paste. ...........24 .24o
soc u-SOl-Dent Observation-Disclosures. 39c
SOC Pebeco Tooth Paste. ..-....3 33s
soc Pepsodent Tooth Paste. ......... $50
35c Senreco Tooth Paste. te...........2S $50
The Indianapolis times., 1924-04-18
DYSPEPSIA
REMEDIES

TIC ReIlans Observation-Disclosures. soc
25c Bellans OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES. .1ec
SOC Stuart's Charcoal Tablets 80. .24o
60c Papes Diapepsin Tablets ... 900
60c Fairchilds Ess. Pepsin ..,.....4 45o
$1.0O FaIrchilds Ess. Pepsin 49,. sac
$120 Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin $40
60c Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin 49,. .4Ac
25c Charcomtnts ...............1 19c
roc Eatonic Observation-Disclosures. soc
Evening star., 1924-01-04
Society
CONTINUED from Eighth Page.)

tea, Sunday, 4:so to s o'clock. as
mittee. Mrs. Randolph Dickens, Mrs.
Frances williams, Mrs. Edgar Brown
and Mrs. Chester Mayo will assist
in receiving. Mrs. Claes Hallen-
creutz and Mrs. ]. C. Pritchard will
preside at the tea table and Miss
Mary Laird and Miss Edna Ross will
assist in the tea room.
'The Ideals of the New Germany
will be the subject upon which Frau
Adele Schneider of Berlin, Germany
will address an open meeting at the
of the American Association
of University Women, 1884 Eye street
northwest, tomorrow evening, Janu-
member of the German retchstag. and
chairman of the reichstag committee
on vital politics. She Is director OF
the mother and child division of the
Geman Red Cross, mad is known
throughout Europe for her humani-
tartan work. All who are interested
are invited to attend.
DR.. and Mrs. H. S. Lanche of Harris
burg, Pa, are at Wardman Park Hotel
for an indefinite stay.
French Schools of Art" will be the
subject Of the illustrated lecture, in the
course on History and Appreciation OF
Painting by Miss Gertrude Richard
son Brigham, at the Art and Archaeolo-
gy League rooms, 521 18th street north
west, tomorrow evening, from TO
o'clock, when the members of the execu-
tive COMMITTEES of the league will be
special guests.
Evening star., 1924-01-04
WARNS U. S. CAPITAL
AGAINST RUSSIA
Representative Britten Tells Of In
stability of Conditions
Found on Visit.

Warning against the investment Of
American capital In Russia was given
today by Representative Fred A. Brit
ten of Illinois, who recently returned
from an unofficial study Of conditions
in Russia.
"In a recent report Of Russian
| finances" said Representative Brit
ten, .Commissar for Finances Sokol-
nikov says that the annual budget
has increased from 9oO,000.000 gold
rubles in 1929 to 1,250,O00,000 gold
rubles in 1924 and that any further
increase would mean an intolerable
burden for the economic life Of the
country
THE chevonetz. which is now
quoted Tin Russia only at $4s2. as
against $3.67 in 1922. Is the principal
currency medium and In held at . fic-
Hes roes panRs BY y s.rs py ers9n
credits. gold and silver bullion and
the former crown Jewels.
Three hundred and sixty govern
ment trusts. forming many syndicates.
control business in practically every
slightest incentive for the investment
Of American capital in Russia.
Government ownership is proving
a dismal failure. with 11s,o0o people
out or employment IN MOSCOW alone
as against but 39,500 In 1922.
THE civil code has been amended
so that contracts may be broken for
weighty reasons at any moment be-
fore their termination.
The contractor is to be Unidentified
for that part Of the work performed.
Germany, England, Poland and
other countries having commercial
treaties with Russia complain of
their inability to make contracts
bindinRS
Evening star., 1924-01-04
BAL B0HEME' PLANS
FULLY COMPLETED
Committees Conclude Task-Seven
Ages Of Art to Be Chauve-
Souris Feature.
PAGEANT TO OPEN AFFAIR
Boxes on Sale at Arts Club and
Hotel Newsstands.

The Arts Club committees for the
presentation OF "The Seven Ages of
Art" in connection with the 'Bal
Roheme" at the Willard on Monday
night, January Z, have completed
their plans. under the direction of
Carlton Van Valkenberg, chairman of
the ball committee, who originated
the idea Of the Seven Ages Of Art
as a chauve-souris feature of the ball.
Art groups who are taking active
parts in the presentation of the fea-
ture entertainment on Monday night
include the Washington Chapter of
the American Institute OF Architects,
the Corcoran School of Art, the Art
League, the National School Of Fine
and Applied Arts, the Tchernikoff-
Gardiner Studio. the King-Smitt
school Of Music, the Caroline McKin-
ley Studio of Rhythm and the Rams
Head Players
Among the Washington architects
VINO are taking part in the Roman
group. the Age of Architecture are,
Ward Brown, II. f. Cunningham,
William l. Deming, Walter C. 1lgen-
fritz Louis Justement. J. Wilmer
Smith, s. w. Southworthl Charles
II. Strattan and James Younger.
Fred Upman will appear as Nero,
In the architect group.
The Rams Head Players who will
appear in the drama scene in the
Seven Ages" are Walter W. Beck,
Robert Bell. Arthur J. Rhodes, Jo-
seph Dronel, Josephine Hutchinson,
Leona Roberts, Anne Ives, Alice
Tams and Frances Lehman, Maud
Howell Smith will appear az Drama
in connection with this group. James
Reynolds, who Is one of the leading
stage artists In the country. and who
Is art director OF the Rams Head
Players, has designed all the CO.'S
tunes which are to be used in the
Age of Drama"
Capital Harpist to Play.
Edythe Marmion Brosius Washing
ton harpist, will play in the Renais-
sance Age of Music, which is under
the patronage of Mrs. Walter Tucker
director of the National American
Ballet and one Of the leading inter-
prefers Of futurist and modern
dances OF the world. will appear in
the Modern Age" which Is under the
patronage of Mrs. James Wadsworth,
jr.
Committee chairmen of the Arts
the arrangements for the bal
boheme." include Mrs. William e.
Fendall, patronesses and boxes: AL
fred E. Lewis. jr.. and William Bowie
Clarke, floor management; Felix
Mahony. decorations: H. J. Staley.
Mrs. E. p. Knorr, music; Mrs. Maud
Howell Smith. drama, and Marie
Moore Forrest, pageant master. as
sisted by committee on pageantry,
Evening star., 1924-01-04
Deaths Reported.

The following deaths have been reported to
hours:
Clara W. Small. 20. 52l Butternut st.
Arthur Mortensen, %. 2134 X ct.
Beatrice I. Brennan, ~, 6l6 st. ne.
Helen L. Isbell So, 2S04 14th st.
James s. Williams, 40. st. Eli.abeth's Hos
pital
Arthur n. Gleason, 45, Emergency Hospital
Infant Of Walter II. and Birdella McWn-
fiams, 4 days Columbia Hospital.
Infant Of Marius and Madeline Rinandot,
hours, 1881 9Th st.
Mary Hyde, TO- 81. EIisabeth's Hospital
Mary Simms. so, ia Quander ct. Sc.
Catherine Green. 81. 220S Liberty st.
Kate Thompson, 80. Emergency Hospital.
Henison Hood, as. Freedmen's Hospital.
Mildred Sims, months, 1102 Bladensburg
road.
ave.
Infant of Joseph and Mary Gibson. 8 days.
Columbia HnGnital
Evening star., 1924-01-04
Births Reported.

The following births have been reported "a
the health department in the last twenty-foui
hours.
John T. and Irene v. Scott. girl.
Walter W. and Sarah c. Donaldson, boy.
Charles A. and Emma E. Hook. girl.
James Y and Tillie NJ. Niswanner. girl.
William A. and Katherine NJ kehoe, boy.
Anthony and Carmen Tabekis. girl.
wallace r. and Gertrude Edwards boy.
Raymond L. and Olive V. Clapper. girl.
Maxwell F. and Lillian NJ Strunk. girl.
John and Catherine Harris. girl.
Samuel r. and Helen Smith, boy.
II. Paul and Grace NJ. Firestone. girl.
John and Jesse Schmutzer, girl.
Ciaud NJ. and Mary L. Rocca. boy.
Charles A. and Mary ]. McHugh. girl.
Frederick A. and Rose Reel, boy.
John X. and Monona Cropper. boy.
Walter H. and Birdeila MacWilliams, girl.
John and Daisy NJ. Galloway. boy.
HeIekiah and Virginia Bergman. girl.
James W. and Lena Brown, girl
John and Annie Belford, girl.
Harry and Ruth Williams, girl.
Harry p. and Nettie Lee. boy.
John and Ophelis Colbert. girl.
Evening star., 1924-01-04

bronze statue IN memory Of the VAL
liant Americans. II the Navy and Ma
rine Corps.
There has nevor been q great ma
tiona1 monument in tribute to those
who gave their lives 1T sea in the
service Of their country. The national
committee which has undertaken the
work is composed Of men and women
Of prominence. The addition OF a
Washington chapter. an organization
Evening star., 1924-01-04
EIGHTH-GRADE PUPILS
TO ENTER HIGH SCHOOL

Between 1900 and 1900 pupils in
the eighth grades of the elementary
schools will be promoted to the senior
and junior high schools at the begin
ming Of the second semester. on Feb
ruary /, according to tentative sta
tistics Of school officials. Congestion
in the high schools will be increased
somewhat, although the secondary IN
stitutions will turn out at least 500
graduates at the mid year commence
ments the latter part Of this month.
To Central High School will be as
signed 276 of the freshmen. Eastern
will get 225. Western, 110; Business.
1877: Mckinley. 203, and Columbia
Junior High School, 26S.
Evening star., 1924-01-04

In the city that 10 TO become the site
OF the monument, is expected to add
much interest to the campaign.
The monument will be forty-two
feet high, nineteen feet wide and
twenty feet long. It will represent 4
huge wave just curling to break,
above, which will hover seven ma
jestic sea gulls. It has received
the warmest and most favorable
criticism from experts.
Evening star., 1924-01-04
HEADS Thirteen CLUB.
Maj. Joseph n. Randall Succeeds

Maj. Joseph Fl. Randall was in
stalled as president Of the Thirteen
Club At the semi-monthly meeting OF
that body last night at the City Club.
w. Barnum replaces George Curtis
Shinn as vice president, and Barnum's
former position as treasurer Is now
filled by Bertram @. Lennon. Stephen
II. Takes and Charles w. Bemis re-
main as secretary and marshal, re-
spectively.
Last nights meeting took on a
political aspect. The following speak
ers discussed the careers, platforms
and relative merits of the presidential
aspirants: Mr.. Takes, Calvin Cool
idge"; James r. Mays, Hiram john
son." and J. Raymund Bresnahan,
William G. McAdoo." The club
planned many future activities.