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Evening star., 1925-11-08
200 PARENTS ATTEND
HALLOWEEN PARTY
Parent Teacher Meeting Held Un-
der Auspices of the Student
Council.

More tEan lnn parents Of pupils of
Jeffers on Junior High School attend
ed = Halloween parent-teacher meet
Inc Friday night The entertainment
was under the auspices Of the stu
dent Council. All rooms we're clev-
erly decorated. in keen competition
for the NriZe offered for the best
decorated room.
Tho meeting was opened with
musical selections by the school or
chestra and the Girls GIee club sang
spooky songs. Mrs. Giles Scott
Raft"r. president of the District of
Columbia Congress Of Parent-TeaCh-
er Associations. the principal speak
er. impressed the parents with the
aims and needs of the organization.
Al the yearly election of officers.
which followed. the following were
elected: Mrs. r.. &. Newton, president:
Mrs. j. NJ. Zimmerman. vice preSi-
dent: Mrs +. \. Lambert. treasurer,
and Mrs. !. Fridinger. secretary.
Al the close of the regular meet
ing there was a parade of ~ cos
TUNED pupils who had previously
been chosen to represent their re-
snective sections. Prizes tor the best
costumes Weuc given To Thelma
johnson and Frank CoSsweIl from
9E1. while Jessie Smith of Sal and
Marie Miller "f 9Al received prizes
for wearing the most original make
ups The presidents of each of the
section. then received the parents
and Nicndr in each of tho sections
rooms. where opprrt unity was given
the visitors to meet the teachers and
vote on thc hest decorated room.
Section Sci received the largeet mum
ber 81 votes. With sections SIP. obi
and 9E1 following closely. Refresh
mcrts were Soryed in the lunChroom.
.Icffcrsor's athletic teams are
marching toward their first cham
pionShips The boys soccer team.
under the leadership of Capt. Alvin
Gheen. has won both of ite games,
heating Columbia. last wears cham
pion. To O. and defeating Langley,
> to q. The girls block ball team
successfully opened its season by de-
featin- Powell. . to 3, and tying the
score with Langley, 13 to IS.
Roosevelt day was appropriately
celebrated October IS. when L. NJ.
Matterr of Mckinley Technical High
School Enve a talk on Theodore
Eonsevelts maXims. A school pep
assembly was held Wednesday under
the leadership of the school presi-
dent Norman Jack School songs
were sung and new yells practiced
under the direction of Cheer Leader
Walter Hamburg.
Seventh grade sections are being
taken to the Public Library by their
teachers. where the methods OF 10
eating books and performing special
reference work are explained. A bet
ter understanding and use of the
libraries Of Washington by the
pupils is expected to follow these
trips.
Evening star., 1925-11-08
Virginia

Alexandria II. T. Steiner. 4n5 King Street.
CuIpeper-Cupcper Motor Company.
Falls ChurchA NJ. Hcnbuch 4th Street, Lcwcv P O.
Herndon-Hcrndon Garage. E1don Street
Luray-J. T. Campbell
Lynchburg s-Thornton Electric Company 6N7 Main
Street.
Maurerton-O Quality Music House
petersbmg-Pccrless Battery & Ignition GO. los North
Main Street.
Purccilyie Little Motor SalC>.
Rchmoud-N r. Tillcr. 1,IS West Broad street
Warrentor-Lcc Highway Motor Co
Evening star., 1925-11-08
Current News Events
Summary of Important National, Foreign
and Local Affairs Specially Arranged
for the Convenience of Students.

committee. DO proposal of Repre-
sentative Hull of Tennessee and Rep.
rcprese ntative Oldtield of Arkansas
who would like to revise the tariff
act nj the comm" session Of Con.
gross. Mr. Hull and Mir Oldfeld
both Democrats, say they are pre-.
pared Ia offer = resolution for the re-
Vision of the taiifT Mr. Green. how.
ever. said he would oppose such &C.
tiOn. and this is understood Ia bo the
attitude of President Coolidge and
most uf the administration Republic.
ans who have 4 clear ma jority in
the House.
President Coolidge believes in pre-
pare dress, and he is already hard Al
work upon his message to Congress.
Last week he summoned Senator Wil-
liam +. i;orah. chairman of the Sen
ate foreign relations committee, to the
White House and. II is understood.
talked with him over what rcCummen-
dations he would like 10 see lncor-
pOrated i'll the President message.
" hile President Coolidge and Senator
Borah are personal friends, their
views on theories Of government are
known To differ widely. SUI the PreSi-
dent has a nigh regard for the Sena
tor. nevertheless. and respects his
views. although not always agreeing
with him.
Evening star., 1925-11-08
Educational.

James L. Sibley. a well known
educator, has been appointed educa-
tional representative in the Repub-
lie of Liberia for the Phelps Stokes
fund, the American, New York and
Ma ssa chusetts Colonization Societies
and the missionary bodies of the
Episcopal. Methodist and Lutheran
Churches. He has been commissioned
by these organizations to formulate
plans, cooperating with the officials
of the Liberian Republic, for a COM
plete reconstruction of the educa-
tional system of that country
Only Americans or those who have
declared their intention to become
Americans may teach in the Washing
ton schools. This was the. verdict of
the Board of Education. which unani.
mously adopted resolution last week
proposed by the superintendent of
schools. DIR. Frank w. Ballou. There
are some teachers now in the schools
who will not be affected by the new
ruling, which applies only to those
who seek teaching positions in the
future.
T. DR.. Clarence c. Little was indueted
Evening star., 1925-11-08
Washington, D. c.

Automobile General Service COMPANY. Brentwood.
& Child Street NV.
H. A. Gsrren. on7 y Street NE.
Georgetown K sdio Shop 1927 " Street.
Hsvenners Sporting Goods Store Hope Road Sc
Fred 8. Lincoln Inc. s.. Thirteenth Street NV.
K c. Sexton s COMPANY. ISL PENNSYLVANIA Avenue Sc.
Woodbridge Repair Shop ,o45 Rhode Island Arr1"~
Evening star., 1925-11-08
Maryland
Baltimore

Baltimore Arcadc Electric Radio Shop. Arcade Building
Hamilton Street.
T. Areabrsht {, Bros. 106 Evans Chapel Rad
Goldsmith Bros Gilmore and Baltimore Streets
Isaac Bencsch & Sons so \. Gary Street.
George Poehman ir, S3+l Frederick Avenue
Southern Hardware Company. $40 T. Fort Ave-.
Trouts Music Shop 511 s. Third Street.
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES Access Co, Baltimore and Ne.
chanic Streets.
Mills. Leonard Coomhs
William L. Galloway.
Laurei-Harry S. Green. 119-14 Washington Boulevard
La Piata-Central Garage.
Meadows-Marboro Auto Sales.
Evening star., 1925-11-08
Christ Denoted as Woman.

Miss Mapd Royden. a widely known
woman preacher in London. has given
her approval to a new play produced
there in which Christ is depicted as =
woman. Mrs. Rosalind Rossmore is
tho author and the play is Fires
Divine "
Evening star., 1925-11-08
Leave I
lttoUs|

You are more interested in what is on the air
than what is in the cabinet
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We have spent many thousands Of dollars
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into hundreds of psnstaking researches to settle this
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There is no more need for you TO know what
is in a Stewart.Warner Radio cabinet than there is
for you know what is in telephone your
cleaner, your player piano.
We have invested millions of dollars in the name
"Stewart.Warner" and that name the cabinet
means that give you the big thing you want
Radio Satisfaction.
Your nearest Stewart-Warner Blue Ribbon
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your entire satisfaction. See him to-day
You will find his name in the list below.
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Evening star., 1925-11-08

Ston~wH11 Jackson once quot ed
Shakespeare in military dispatch.
Evening star., 1925-11-08

Dehaters from the University of Ok
ford, England. We're downed last week
by team of debaters REPRESENTING
the George Washington University
mere. The Britishers went down to
defeat IN upholding the affirmative
end of the question, which was that
the Soviet Republic of Russia should
be granted recognition. The vote was
close. the America winning by the
margin Of 452 to AS
Evening star., 1925-11-08
CrUfcs.

J. Raymond McCarL controller gen.
cral Of the United States. and who
was empowered by Congress with the
power 10 make arbitrary rulings CON
corning the various expenditures of
Government departments in the
business of running the Government
suffered Il setback at the hands of
the Court of Appeals of the District
of Columbia last week. That court
declared that There can be no such
autocrat' as McCarl adding that mo
such power has been conferred by
Congress upon any official and is en-
tirely inconsistent with our theory of
government
The opinion concerned was one up
holding the lower court. which had
declared that Mr.. McCarl had no
right to deduct from the pay of naval
officers certain funds. Mr.. McCarl
ordered such deductions to compen-
safe for money which he claimed had
been illegally allowed the officers for
the support of depedents. Mr.. Nc
Carl intimates that the court ruling
will not affect him, and calmly awaits
the final decision from the United
States Supreme Court.
The sentiment which prompted the
saying Let sleeping dogs lie may
explain the reaction Of Chairman
Glcen. of the House ways and means
Evening star., 1925-11-08

INTO the ONCE OF president of the Uni
Versity of Michigan last week. This
office. one speaker at the ceremonies
declared ranks next in importance
within the state to governor and chief
justice.
Evening star., 1925-11-08
Continental Danes Cbsp,er held j,

Judge Lynn Chapter met at the
home of Miss Louise Carman. 1906
Lamont street, TUESDAY evening. The
Evening star., 1925-11-08

Frances Scott Chapter.-Mrs How
ard f. Kane and Mrs John 4. Eek
hardt were hoStesseS for the Chapter
al the November meeting. The mem
hers met in Mrs. kane's apartment i'm
the Ontario. A short business meet.
ing was held. in which il WAS decided
hat the chapter should Cunfine its
greatest efforts To America niZation
work. The guests attending the meet
Ing We're Mrs. Kan" of Nachias Nc
and Mrs. &. La Sale Pickett. While
refreshments were being served Mrs
Pickett entertained the members and
their guest with negro dialect STORIES
and "reminiscences Of her experiences
during the Civil NNaI.
Evening star., 1925-11-08

The Nnti-Saloon League Of America
net last week in Chicago and Wavne
j.. Wheeler, its chief counsel i'm q re.
port pI Itpared for that body. sounded
q note Of warming in the fact thai 40
national wet organizations are mar
Shaling their forces for an onslaught
against tho plohihitiun amendment
Nj. Wheeler. however. took comfort
from the gains made hy the pro.
hiGtion forces and declared tina: no
| "milar policy Of government has
shown more continuous. construc-
tive gain"
Evening star., 1925-06-26
AID ASKED IN LOCATING
PRETTY 15-YEAR-OLD GIRL
Florence Accardi Missing Since Oc-
tober Last, Is Report From Her
Home in New Jersey.

An urgent appeal for aid in locating
Florence Accardi, pretty 15-year-old
girl who disappeared from her home,
in Metuchen. n. j., last October IL,
was received by Inspector c. L. Grant
at detective headquarters here yes
terday.
This circular from the Metuchen
police authorities is the third to be
received and 1t states that her moth
er's health and sanity depends upon
immediate information. Whatever
the circumstances are" says the cir
cular, the parents are ready to yel-
come her home. Her mothers health
and sanity depends on immediate IN.
formation"
The girl was on her way to church
on that Sunday morning in October
when she disappeared. The circular
contains the request to inquire at hos
pitals and morgues. 1t is possible,
also, the request to locate her states.
that she may be employed in some
hospital as a student nurse under an
assumed name.
This is her descriptions: Fifteen
years old, 5 feet 5 inches tall, 120
pounds in weight, dark brown hair
and eyes, fair complexion, small mole
on right cheek. ear lobes pierced with
holes torn out, leaving scars. She
has a broad face and a rather large
mouth, with a Roman nose. She was
dressed in a long brown coat, green
waist, brown skirt, black suede shoes
with one strap and fawn-colored silk
stockings.
Evening star., 1925-06-26
PLANS TO INCREASE
U. S. FOREIGN TRADE
Bureau, With Additional Fund Al
lowed, Will Extend Work in
Promoting Business.

With net increase in the appro.
priatton for the fiscal year 1925 of
$159 900 to be devoted to providing
additional facilities for increasing for.
eign trade. the Bureau of Foreign and
Domestic Commerce Is planning a
large increase on July / In it's foreign
trade promotion work.
F'oreseeing exceptionally favorable
opportunities for American business
men in enlargement of their trade
abroad, the Bureau of the Budget and
Congress consented to the increase in
appropriation. even though other Fed.
eral expenditures were being reduced.
The total appropriation for the bu-
reau for the fiscal year, beginning
July l. will be $2.994 900. During the
present fiscal year the appropriation
is $2,835 900. which shows a net in
crease of $159 900
Enlargement of the Washington
office OF the bureau has been proceed
Ing Tor the past several months, al
though the total additions to personnel
Evening star., 1925-06-26
ART CAMP OPENS SUNDAY
Ballet Program Will Be Given at
Alcova Heights Site.

An Informal opening of the National
American Ballet and Artists Colony
Camp will be held Sunday afternoon
at the site of the camp, in Alcova
Heights, Va.
An interesting program will be
given, showing the foundation work
of the ballet, as we'll as physical cul-
ture and musical numbers. Nine. De-
stree Lubovska will give a talk on
the dance and the project of the
American ballet, which is to be pro-
duced in the early autumn at the
Washington Auditorium by more than
100 members.
The grounds of the camp will be
open for the selection of sites for
visiting members and guests.
"It is hoped" said Nine. Lubovsia
today, that this movement will aid
to establish a greater art center in
Washington and eventually bring all
the arts together in a splendid yearly
exposition, as a purely American de-
velopment."
Evening star., 1925-06-26
REAL ESTATE MEN
/ READY TO RETURN
Capital Delegation Makes
t Final Tour of Detroit Be-
l. fore Departure.
From q Staff Correspondent.


DETROIT, Mich. June 26.-With
four motor cycle policemen in the lead
letting out shrill blasts from the
SIRENS, the Washington delegation
started this morning for a final tour
OF Detroit prior to its departure for
Washington this afternoon after at
tending the five-day convention of the
National Association of Real Estate
Boards here.
The regular traffic was driven to one
side as the Washington delegation
went on it's uninterrupted course
around the city at 35 miles an hour,
led by picked motor cycle policemen.
Washington played an important
part in the proceedings here. Rep
resentatives from the National Capital
were prominent in the debates and on
the various important committees OF
the convention. John l.. Weaver still
remains a representative of the ma
tional association to the United States
Chamber of Commerce. J. c. Weldon,
past local board president. was named
a member of the national association
resolution committee, and John A
Petty was named vice president of the
secretaries division Of the national
association.
Led In Activities.
The Washington delegation took an
active part in the development OF
plans for educational facilities for
realtors, the compilation of an official
code Of ethics and the establishment
OF research work throughout the coun-
try.
The local delegates will leave this
afternoon for Washington on the same
special train that was arranged for
them by the Baltimore and Ohio Rail-
road and that has been held here in
tact awaiting their return.
An inspection Of the local special
train interested the other delegates
from all parts Of the country. Seven
coaches were used to bring 68 Wash
ington realtors to Detroit, and the
train had attached showers, barber
shops. a dining car. lounge, observa-
tion car, club car, etc.
The local men expect to arrive in
Washington early tomorrow morning.
A meeting Of the board will be called
soon to discuss the matter of research
work. particularly in regard to the
trend Of rents in the city, accommoda-
tionS, service, etc.
Evening star., 1925-06-26
MOOSE MARCH IN RAIN.
5000 Parade at Convention of
Order Held in Baltimore.

BALTIMORE, June Is OP.-Approx-
imately $4,000 members Of the Loyal
Order of Moose marched in the annual
convention parade here yesterday de.
spite heavy rain, which began fall
Ing at starting time and poured down
for some 20 minutes.
Neither the thousands of spectators
who stood along the route of the pro-
cession nor the paraders themselves
seemed to mind the rain, although the
latter were soaked to the skin. and
many brilliant costumes entirely
changed character by the time the re-
viewing stand was reached. Every
corner of the country was represented
in line, many of the delegations wear
Ing a garb characteristic" of their
locality.
Newly elected officers were installed
today during the closing sessions of
the convention. Reports and routine
business were disposed of, and 1t ten
tatively was agreed that the 1927 con
ventton would meet at Philadelphia.
Next year the Moose will be enter
tained by Chicago.
Evening star., 1925-06-26
Brooklyn Bridge, Shre,ud Landlord,
Brings Ne,0 York City $72,6l9 a Year
81 Business Houses Sheltered by Structure VIII Haze
Rents Increased rs Per Cent As Leases Expire.
Cars Also Contribute Revenue.

firms have been tenants for more than
a quarter century. Collectively, they
contribute to an annual rent roll
amounting to 72.619.92.
The "25-year" club includes the New
York World, the New York Evening
Journal, each maintaining depart
ments in the bridge structure, and the
Brooklyn Freezer" This concern,
the Brooklyn Bridge Cold Storage and
Freezing Co.. is one of the sizeable
cold storage and packing adjuncts OF
Fulton fish market. Later tenants
number firms active in the adjoining
leather swamp"
The bridge is a good money-maker
in other directions as well. Its surface
cars, charging a nickel a round trip,
and elevated cars. charging dime, to-
gether produce a gross income for the
city of almost $4,000 Seven stands
where passing crowds regale them
selves with fruit. candy and soft drinks
pay about $4,000 for. concessions
Other sources of income bring the to-
tai yearly receipts from the bridge to
$307,65245 This is deemed all velvet.
because the bridge was. built primarily
as a TRANSPORTATION link.
Evening star., 1925-06-26
RUNS AMUCK, KILLS ONE
AND WOUNDS ANOTHER
Second Man Shot by Army De-
serter on Train, Is Ex-
pected to Recover.

By the Associated Press.
GREENVILLE, S. c., June 2S.-W.
F. Fiindt Of Atlanta. who was wound
ed when OR. Magansen. self,con.
fessed deserter from the Army. ran
amuck and shot up a Southern Rail-
way passenger train as 1t was enter
ing Greenville early today. killing
Ray E. Peek, also Of Atlanta, will
recover unless unexpected complica-
tions set in, hospital authorities said
today.
Meantime MaganSen. native OF
Spain. who is held in the county jail.
declared he remembered shooting up
the train. but did not know why he
shot.
Magansen, according to witnesses.
reused from an apparent slumber in
the smoking compartment as the
train. No. 1875. southbound. was be-
tween Greer and Greenville and began
firing promiscuousiy with a long bar.
relied revolver.
Flindt was struck first. Then the
revolver was turned upon Peek, who
vas lying stretched out upon a seat.
and two bullets were fired into his
head, killing him instantly. Magan-
sen then fired his last cartridge
through the window and passengers
on the train overpowered him and
held him until the train arrived here.
Evening star., 1925-06-26
Correspondence of the Associated Press.


NEW YORK, June 26.-Brooklyn
Bridge Is a shrewd landlord. It's eye
to advancing values of business prop
erty is shown by the announcement
that it will increase it's rents some 25
per cent as present leases expire. Com
missioner Mills of the department of
plant and structures, as its fiscal agent.
started the boost recently when he
raised the first two tenants from
$4,000 to $4,000 year.
Brooklyn Bridge as business build
ing has been more or less novelty
for all its 40 years. This, the oldest
of the four East River spans, has been
more commonly regarded in the public
mind as a great transporting institu-
ton, content to bear upon it's patient
back the daily thousands, riding and
afoot. who come and go between Man
haitian and Brooklyn.
Yet the same causeway Of which the
city Is so proud is also roof to a
considerable business population.
Chief Engineer Edward A. Byrne says
it shelters 81 business houses within
its lofty arches; A on the Manhattan
side, and Z in Brooklyn. Six of the
Evening star., 1925-06-26
PRESBYTERIANS PASS
UNIFICATlON MOTION
Consolidation Of Eastern and West
ern Divisions Planned by
Alliance.
BY the Associated Press.

By the Associated Press.
CARDIFF, Wales. June 26.-The
Council OF the Alliance Of Presbyterian
Churches in session here today ap-
proved a motion Of it's business com.
mittee recommending that the coun.
ellis OF the eastern and western di.
visions of the church appoint COM
mittees to investigate the possibility
Of their unif1cation.
The motion also provided for the
formulation of unified creed embody-
Ing the fundamental points of Presby-
tertanism. This proposed creed and
the recommendations for uniflcation
Will be presented to the 1929 meeting
of the alliance
American delegates to the council
issued statement pronouncing pro.
hibition in the United States a perma-
nent success and an encouraging ex-
ample to the rest of the world The
prohibition question does not appear
upon the agenda of the, meeting, but
the Americans issued their statement
as moral support for the leaders of
Evening star., 1925-06-26
DAVIS LAUDS SPORTSMEN
Both Nations Winners, He Says,
In Reply to Congratulations.

Acting Secretary Davis of the War
Department has thanked the British
military attache here for his congratu-
lations on 'the well-earned victory" of
the United States Army team at Bur
lingham. England
Who wins Is comparatively unim-
portant. said the Acting Secretary,
but the spirit in which the match Is
played Is all important. In the splen.
did sportsmanship shown by both
teams, In the cordial good feeling dis
played and In the closer bonds brought
about by love Of clean sport. both ma
tions are winners"
Evening star., 1925-06-26

will probably total not more than q
dozen. In. other parts of the United
States, and more notably abroad. the
enlargement Of trade promotion facili-
ties will be more apparent, for new
district offices are to be established
at several places in this country. The
plan OF the bureau Is to open several
new offices abroad and so strengthen
the Offices now available as to offer
better facilities for American business
men In business fields abroad. New
tralia; Bogota, Colombia and Caracas,
Venezuela, while the entire trade pro-
motion service will be augmented and
increased.
Evening star., 1925-06-26
MACMILLAN EXPEDITION
is SPOKEN FROM FLORIDA

ORLANDO. Fla, June 26.-Direct
two-way radio communication be-
tween Orlando and the Macmillan
polar expedition was set up at about
10 O'Clock and continued until 1915
o'clock, Lieut. William Justice Lee,
unit commander. communications
unit. United States Naval Reserve
Force, announced last night.
Evening star., 1925-06-26
REVIEW GIRLS MURDER.
Witnesses Heard in Second Trial of
Enoch at Richmond.
Special Dispatch to The Star

Special DlSpdtcH 10 luC StdI.
RICHMOND, Va, June 26.-Hear-
ing of evidence in the second trial OF
Joseph Enoch, charged with the muir
der of Miss Celia Shevick, began with
the swearing of the jury from Lynch
burg and the preliminary statement of
the prosecution and defense. Prose
cutor Satterfield said that the State
expected to prove that the case was
one in which the verdict of murder in
the first degree was warranted. Harry
NJ. Smith, defending Enoch, expressed
the view that the crime had been com.
mitted by a tramp.
Evening star., 1925-06-26
Fall of IL Feet Breaks Neck

Special Dispatch to Tho Star
MARTINSBURG, w. Va, June 26.-
John Miller. 80 years old. farmland, a
native OF Luray, Va, died at a local
hospital Of broken neck. sustained
when he fell II feet from a second.
story porch at the home of his EN-.
ployer, Alfred Childs, near Shepherds.
town.