Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1924-10-19
ENGLISH DEBATERS
WILL MEET G. v. j.
Diplomats and High Officials
to Be Present at Discussion
of Democracy.

George Washington University de-
batorS Will meet the Cambridge Uni
versity team of England tomorrow
night at Memorial Continental Hall
in an intercollegiate debate, the sub
ject of which is, Resolved. That
modern democracy is inconsistent
with personal liberty"
A brilliant audience, which will in
clude Sir Esme Howard. British Am
bassador; members of the diplomatic
corps. high Government officials and
prominent educators, will be in at
tendance.
The George Washington team is
composed of James o. Cade, Joseph
Levinson and Oscar label. Phillip
Barnard. a member of last years
team, which defeated the Oxford de-
,baters, and also a former Oxford stu
dent, is coach of the George Wash
ington team.
The .Cantabs will present a team
made up of Richard Austin Butler.
son Of Rt. Hon. Sir Montague Butler,
president of the union; A. p. Mar
shall. president of the Liberal Union.
and Gerald Sparrow secretary of the
Cambridge Union Society. president
of the Cambridge Law Society and
editor of Trinity Hall Magazine.
Meet Coolidg. Tomorrow.
Arrangements have been completed
to have the visiting debaters meet
President Coolidge tomorrow at noon.
A special engagement was given by
President Coolidge.
Unusual interest is being shown
in the debate. There are limited
number of tickets for the public.
which may be had upon application
to the executive secretary of the
student activity committee, 2O33 u
street northwest. according to ad-
vices from the university.
Tomorrow morning, according TO
the announcement Of Dean William Z.
Ruediger, the first course in social
service training school will be opened.
The school is for social workers.
Among the topics to be given are
mental hygiene. child welfare, nous
ing, hospital social service, case work.
f,eld work and administration social
work.
Lieut.. Nina Van Wrinkle of the
women's Bureau Of the Police De-
partment, DR.. w. A. White OF st.
Elizabeth's Hospital, Judge James
Hoge Kicks of Richmond, Va: DR..
Walter Ufford of the Associated Char-
tiles and others in addition to the uni
versity faculty, experts in various
fields of social service at Baltimore
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course.
New Building Started.
Work has already started on the
new s25O,OOO Law School building,
which is being erected on Twentieth
street between G and H northwest.
The university expects to have the
old buildings RACED and an appreciate
amount of progress made by the MID
die of the academic year.
In connection with the Law School
work Dean William c. Van Week an
nounces unusual interest in the post
graduate work of the university de-
partment. Forty-one students are al
ready enrolled for advanced work
leading to postgraduate degrees. The
degrees of LII. M. and NJ. P. l.. are
offered. Edward A. Hartman, for
mer professor at Northwestern Uni
versity and at Yale University, has
been added to the faculty. Prof. Har-
riman is a we'll known author on
contracts as well as of articles on
international law. Prof. Hector G..
Spalding, who recently returned from
a years study at Harvard, Is now lee
turing on admin trative law as
added subject. Prof. Walter L. Nell,
a student under Ezra Pound of Har-
ward, is giving new course In Ro-
man law.
Mrs. Charles Herbert Stockton.
widow of Rear Admiral Charles Her