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The Compact for S1enderness

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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1925-03-30
Lace Hats Allure

The hat with dropping lace trimming
suggests the gay coquette and the veil
may be thrown back if desired. A hand
some black hair hat with satin brim,
SIS. Following this vogue is beauti
full large hat of maline with long scarf
and two lovely roses, $3.50. Many
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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1925-03-30
Ruff1ed Marquisette
Curtains, SIS Pair

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Various sizes from 4 to II
feet wide from $3.50 to $13.75.
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Although felt is important, straws i'll
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role when banded with ribbon. Lovely
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with silk and flowers for variety. $3.50
to $3.50.
Evening star., 1925-06-10
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versity; Charles Davenport of the
Carnegie Institution at Washington.
and Henry X. Linville, president of tbs
New York Teachers Union. z. G.
Ccnklin, professor of biology at
Princeton University and one OF the
worlds leading authorities on evolu-
ton. may also join the advisory staff,
although he said he would be unable
to testify at the trial
DarroU, calculating his religious be-
liefs. said, he was an agnostic, with
views similar to those of Scopes.
There are thousands of teachers
and clergymen who do not find evolu-
ton inconsistent with the Bible" he
said. II don't see any inconsistency.
The Bible says that God created man
out of dust. but it doesn't say how He
did it. I'd like to know how Mr..
Bryan thinks God created MANI"
Prof. Henry Fairfield Osborn, presi-
dent of the Museum of Natural His
tory, has dedicated his forthcoming
book, The Earth Speaks to Bryan"
with a tribute to Scopes, the cour-
ageous teacher"
DR.. Osborn said the Tennessee law
would have the same effect on the
reading of books on evolution that
crossword puzzles had on the use OF
the dictionary.
Evening star., 1925-06-10

medical books are deposited there.
either by purchase or from the LII
brary of Congress, and are indexed.
The periodicals are placed on the
shelves until each volume is COM
pleted, and then 1t is bound.
The Index Catalogues and Index
Medicus of the American Medical AS
sociation and of the Carnegie Institu-
ton are prepared in this Surgeon
Generals library. and these indices
now have nearly 100000 items. The
medical man can thus obtain almost
any book on medicine on short notice
through this library.
/ AS an illustration of the rare man.
uscripts possessed by this unequaled
library, we can take the sketch
books of Sir Charles Bell, the noted
atomist, with thorough study OF
the same by the famous DR.. Eugene
r. Corson of Savannah, Ga.
One of the most remarkable vol
umes among the incunabula is "Prac-
ticadicta Lilium Medicinae," by Ber-
nardus de Gordon. published in 1474
and 1895. 1t Is a characteristic Arabist
text book of the practice Of medicine.
nowise classical. This book is no.
table as containing the first descrip-
ton of the modern truss and the first
mention of spectacles.
Many of the incunabula present
excellent examples of letter illumina-
ton. particularly noteworthy ex-
ample being an elegant volume COM
piled by Articella, which, although
Evening star., 1925-06-10
YOU.A AND UNCLE SAM
Series of Educational Articles Telling Ho,U Federal Copern
is Organized and Ho,o 1t Functons-Wrinen
Expressly for School Children.
No. 6I-The Greatest National Medical Librarv

In no library in the world are there
SO many rare and ancient books on
the special subject of medicine, and
original manuscripts, not to mind
current periodicals, as in the medical
library of the Army, known as the
library of the Surgeon Generals Of
fice," which is installed in the Army
Medical Museum in Washington.
Nearly 10 years ago the then libra.
rian, Col. C. c. McCulloch, jr., said
in a public speech land his claim was
never challenged): I'VE may truth
fully claim this as the best and most
world. This fact is recognized by
medical scholars in Europe as well
as in this country. Indeed, 1t Is
claimed that we have a better collec-
ton here of French theses than Is
contained in the library of the medi-
cal faculty of Paris. We have the
most complete collection of medical
periodicals in the world"
This library has 483 medical incun-
abula works printed before 1900
eleven of which We're added during
the last year. AS there are not more
than 600 known works on medicine IN
those early years, 1t is readily seen
how valuable Is this collection.
volumes in this library. and the rapid
ity with which it is growing is shown
by the fact that 500 bound volumes
were added last year, 1,47A unbound
volumes, 1.042 pamphlets and 3,l2i
reports There are in the library O.
IT'S photographs of physicians. IAn
engravings and prints and 443 carl
catures. There were bound last year
1900 volumes of periodicals.
The Importance of periodicals is
emphasized by Col. w. Q. owen, re-
tired, who said: There Is but one
place to see and know what any pro
fesson is doing, only one place in
which there is a record of it's work
aday thought, and that place is in
the current periodical literature. All
Of the latest experiments are pub
lished, all new theories appear first
in the periodical. as well as all of the
Evening star., 1925-06-10
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Evening star., 1925-06-10
BARROW AND COLBY.
. TO DEFEND SCOPES.
Malone, as Divorced Man,
Might Prejudice Jury, De-
2 fense Counsel Decide.
Ry the Associated Press.

By the Associated Press.
NEW YORK, June 10.-As the re-
suit of various conferences in New
York, Clarence Darrow. Chicago Grim
inal lawyer, and Bainbridge Colby
former Secretary of State, have been
chosen to assist in the defense OF
John T. Scopes. Dayton, Tenn, high
school teacher, charged with Violat-
ing the Tennessee law prohibiting
teaching of evolution in the schools
Darrow and Colby are expected TO
lose the case in spectacular fashion
st first, preparatory to the State and
United States Supreme Courts pass
ing on the conStitutionality of the
law.
Dudley Field Malone. who, with
Darrow, first volunteered his services,
was delegated TO keep the home fires
burning in New York. With Samuel
Rosensohn of the legal staff of the
civil Liberties Union, Malone will
engage in research, digging up previ-
Gus trials of scientists as far back,
il was said, as Galileo, who got into
trouble by announcing that the earth
moved around the sun.
Keep Malone From Jury.
Malone was not chosen as one of
the assistants to John r. Neal, for
lner dean of the University of Ten
nessee, it was suggested. because he
was brought up a Roman Catholic
and because he remarked after a
divorce. Both of these circumstances.
advisers said, might prejudice him
with a Tennessee jury.
Charles Evans Hughes. also former
Secretary of State, will be held in
reserve in the event the case reaches
the United States Supreme Court. Mr.
Hughes had been suggested by those
who feared Darrow's defense of Leo,
pold and Loeb, murderers of Bobby
Franks, might provide ammunition
for William Jennings Bryan. another
former Secretary of State, who is 10
assist the prosecution.
The choice of Darrow and Coipy
was una animous after day of con.
ferenceS between the principals and
subcommittee of the Civil Liberties
Union. which is financing the case
They will serve without pay only al
the first trial.
Scopes today was suffering from an
attack of nerves due to the unusual
amount of talking he had done and
the resultant publicity. He spent yes.
terday sightseeing with Dayton friends
and did not even attend the confer.
ences. Tonight he will address a din.
ner at the Civic Club and then leave
for home.
The battery of legal talent will be
reinforced by scientists. Those al
ready selected are: James Nick. Cat
tell, editor of Science and former pro-
fessor of psychology at Columbia Uni
Evening star., 1925-06-10

latest experiences. The periodical is
the place in which the chaff is blown
out and the wheat stored in sacks for
culture use; here are recorded the val
liable discussions which lead the stu
dent to recognize his errors, to know
the truths discovered by other work
ers In his own field of thought, and
to avoid the errors made by others in
the past
or periodicals the Surgeon Generals
library has the worlds richest store.
1t subscribes for 1928 journals relat-
ing to medicine and its allied subjects.
In addition to these, there were re-
ceived in the statistical section, in
Guiding all issues of various period
icals. a total of 5,071 copies last year.
The library receives 3,127 ANIMALS of
various kinds.
Comics Of an % the more important
Evening star., 1925-06-10
$1,000 Is Average
German Film, Cost;
Much BeIO,U u. s,

Making of motion pictures in
Germany, where a star actor for
the screen draws the mere pjttance
of $4,000 or so a year. Is a very
much cheaper matter than in the
United States.
A report made public today by
the Commerce Department, esti-
mates that a filmed production Of
average length and type is being
turned out by the German studios
at an average cost of S35. 600. The
'supers," who make up the mobs,
crowds and armies of the German
productions. receive only $3.50
while working.
Pictures made in this country
are popular, 1t was found, but their
importation is restricted by the re-
quirement that the German ex-
hibitor who wishes to show an i'm
ported picture must also put on
German made film of equa. 'ength.
Evening star., 1925-06-10
FLORIDA GETS BIBLE LAW,
Governor Signs Bill Ordering Daily
Readings In Schools.

TALLAHASSEE. Fla. June 10 GP
Gov. Martin has approved the act OF
the 1925 Legislature TO require daily
readings of the Holy Bible in the pub
lie schools. Readings once daily are
required, but no sectarian comment
is permitted.
Although teachers are required to
make monthly reports of the read
ings, no penalty is provided for fail
ure to comply with the law. AS first
passed by the House. the bill provided
a penalty for failure to comply with
the law. That measure was laid aside.
The Senate adopted one of it's own,
without the penalty clause, and sent
II rs 10
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printed on December 20, 1492-just
about the time Columbus discovered
this continent-still preserves the
colors about as brilliantly as when
first applied.
The late Sir William Osler. in his
Books and Men" says: For the
teacher and the worker a great
library such as this is indispensable.
They must have the worlds best
work and know 1t at once. They mint
and make current coin the ore so
widely scattered in journals, trans.
actions and monographs. The
unique opportunities of the Surgeon
Generals Library have done much to
give American medicine a thoroughly
electic character"
Copyright. 1928. by Will P. Kennedy
The sixty-second article in this Sc
ries will be on Aiding a New Basic
Evening star., 1925-06-10

The sixty second article in this Sc
ries will be on Aiding a New Basic
Industry" 1t will be printed in this
DaDer Sunday
The Washington times., 1925-09-28
BIRTHS

Harold S. and Mary E. Robertson,
Sidney j. and Mary Fentiman. boy.
George J. and Vivian Paduda, boy.
Arthur c. and Kathryn Hartman, boy.
Maurice and Rebecca Pargament, girl.
William and Nora Lohr, boy
William w. and Florence Fort, boy.
= Morris and Lillian Abramson, girl.
Alfonso F. and Audrey NJ. Zerbee, girl.
Leonardo and Margaret Tesla. girl.
John H. and Margaret Richardson,
Lucian and katherine NJ. vandOren.
John w. and Elizabeth A. Shepherd.
John c. and Elsie G. Gall, boy.
Lloyd r. and Margaret e. Turner,
Samuel w. and Catherine R. Mendum.
John w. and Gladys F. Mitchell, girl.
Myron NJ. and Elizabeth c. Michael,
Perley J. and Mary j. Moore, girl.
Herbert A. and Laura W Davis, boy.
Jacquelin S. and Nellie L. Cooley,
Joseph H. and Rosa N. Wilson, boy.
John w. and Alice Mullan, boy.
George r. and Emile stanton. boy.
Julius T. and Julia A. Engelhardt'
Floyd A. and Grace Ross girl. :,
Wallace H. and Ella s. Littletord'
Charles A. and christophine Dyer.
Frederick and Isabelle Coates. boy.
Thornton and Bessie Thomas, girl.
wesley and Sarah Livingston. girl.
Roy A. and Ruth C. Carter. boy.
The Washington times., 1925-09-28
INSANE PATIENT
MADE To PAY
FOR KEEP
McCarI Deducts Cost OF
Treatment From Prisoners
Pension

The pension of Federal prisoner
becoming insane while serving time
in penitentiary and sent to ST.
zabeth,s<Hospital, should be used
TO pay for his care while at ST.
E,lizabeth's during the period OF
his prison sentence, Comptroller
General McCarl ruled today.
The ruling was made in the case
of John A. Savage, who was con-
fined at st. Elizabeth's for several
months. During that time he re
ceived 1928 in pension money, of
which $3.50 was deducted to pay
for his care while a patient at
ST. Eliza beths.
The Comptroller General also
ruled that the appropriation for
st. Elizabeth's Hospital, rather
than the appropriation of the De
partment of Justice, should be
charged with the support of Federal
prisoners who are transferred
there.
The Washington times., 1925-09-28
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The Washington times., 1925-09-28
DEATHS

Virginia Ashby Wolfe, II years, May
flower Hotel.
Annie shanahan, IS years, No. 1853
Spring place northwest.
Thomas Gallagher, IS years, Emef-
gency Hospital.
Gera ssamus w. Degartas, 20 years,
Garfield Hospital.
Milton Garter 16 years, No. 5225
Conduit road northwest.
Leonard L. Jordan. days No. 22Ss
Eighth street southeast
Hospital.
sallie Taylor 81 years. No. 1922
Riggs street northwest.
William Bunkley, 40 years, Gallinger
Hospital.
. John Coleman. 40 years, Galiinger
Melvin Fl. Minor. 3s years. U. s. Vet
Grams Hospital.
Alfred Thomas. II years. No. 1913
North Caroline avenue northeast.
James Brannon. 2s years, en- route tn
Freedmen'S Hospital -
Frances Worrell. 16 years. NO. 92z
Twenty fourth street northwest
Frances Kathleen Pearson. years,
Childrens Hospital
Clarence Gentry. months, Children
H0sDital
The Washington times., 1925-09-28
MARRIAGE LICENsES

John G. Chason. SO. of Baltimore,
Nd, and Grace Gordon, q, of Har-
rington, Del. The Reverend j. e.
Kurt c. BIatzheim. %, and Helen
V. Bradley. IS. The Reverend William
Judson o. Parkinson, %. and Clara
L. Corbin. 81. both Of Richmond, Va.
The Reverend ]. e. Briggs.
Raymond F. Fritter. 81, and Daisy
Mozinge p. both of Bailston. Va The
Reverend c. p. Ryland.
Hyter F. Thomas. SO of woodford
Va. and Bernice NJ. Sylvie, %. Of
Richmond, Va. The Reverend J. E.
Edward Michael, %, and Mary Jane
Mcdonald, 1e. The Reverend f.
Booth.
Tucker. %. The Reverend W. p
John Mendelsohn. 90. and Pearl
Buell. 70, both of Baltimore, Nd. The
Reverend H. NJ. Hennig.
James James. 20, and Annie Jones.
"a. The Reverend ]. Tobin.
Bernard W. Butler, %, and Blanche
Z. Stewart, 19. The Reverend William
B. Cave.
The Washington times., 1925-09-28
Births, Marriages, Deaths
Phone Notices to Main $3.50, Obituary Desk
HARRISON DINGMAN

Harrison Dingman, potentate of
Almas Temple from 1923 to 1896
and one of the best-known Shriners
in America, died Saturday night in
his suite in the Ontario apartments
in his eighty-fifth year.
Unaware of the death of her
husband, Mrs.-Sarah E. Dingman,
was today described as very low
in a local hospital and her death
is momentarily. expected. She has
not been told of the passing of her
husband to whom she, had been
married more than, fifty years.
Funeral services are being held
in allegiance pending the outcome
Of Mrs. Dingman's illness, but 1t
has been definitely settled that
burial will be in Arlington Gene
terry.
Mr.. Dingman, who was thirty
third degree Mason, was past i'm
perial potentate of the Mystic
Shrine of North America, having
held that office during the year
1885, He was born in Hudson,
N. Y. and in 1861 enlisted in the
Fourteenth New York infantry. "A
wear later he was severely wounded
at Malvern Hill.
The deceased was a member OF
New Jerusalem lodge of Washing
ton and one of it's past masters.
In 1884 he was elected grand mar
shall of the grand lodge and 1889
became grand master OF the District
of Columbia.
In 1888 Mr.. Dingman was knight
ed in washington commandery ana
served as its commander during
1891, and 1892. He became grand
commander in 1900.
Aside from his widow, Mr.. Ding
man is survived by a daughter,
Mrs. Everett Partridge, OF the
Ontario apartments.
The Washington times., 1925-09-28
MRS. C. w. PLUMNIER

Funeral services for Mrs. Charles
Warren Plummer, of New Bedford,
Mass, who died yesterday after
noon, in the Grafton Hotel, will
he held tomorrow in New Bed
ford. Mrs. Plummer, who was the
widow of Charles Warren Plum
mer, wealthy capitalist, had just
returned from Saranac Lake, where
she recently suffered heart attack.
She has been a resident of Wash
ington for the past twenty years,
She is survived by nephew, Hor-
ace Washington, American consul
in London. and a brOther-in-law,
Henry Nj. Piummer, of New Bed
ford
The Washington times., 1925-09-28
AIRS. HENRY b. LOOKER

Word has been received here or
the death of Mrs. Henry B. LOCKER,
who passed away Saturday at the
home of her niece, Mrs. George b.
Wilson. at Ventnor. n. ].
Mrs. LOCKER, who was former
resident of this city, was the widow
of Captain Henry B. LOCKER, vet
eran of the Spanish-American War.
She was the daughter of the late
George Earle, First Assistant Post
master General in the administra-
ton of President Grant. Her
mother was the late Mrs. Mary
Chamberlain Earle.
The Washington times., 1925-09-28
MRS. nDA ROCKWELL

Funeral services for Mrs. Ida lisa.
belle Rockwell, sixty years old, who
died Saturday at the home of her
son. Willis III. Rockwell, 312 X
street northeast, will be held at tie
residence tomorrow. Requiem mass
will be celebrated at st. Aloysius
Church following the services. In
terment will be in Mount OliVet
Cemetery.
Mrs. Rockwell, who was native
Of Washington and had resided there
all her life, is survived by her hus-
band, Willis c. Rockwell, her .son,
Willis III. Rockwell, and two sisters,
Mrs. Irene Lucas and Mrs. Cora
Petty, both of Washington.
The Washington times., 1925-09-28
CHARLES LANGDON HARRIss

NEW YORK, Sept. 2S.-Funeral
services for Charles Langdon Har-
riss, of Glen Cove, L. l., cotton
broker. prominent in New York.
Texas. New Orleans and throughout
the South, will be held from old
ST. Patrick's Cathedral in Fifth
avenue tomorrow. Mr.. Harriss died
at the Broad Street Hospital Sun
day after a ten days illness. Blood
transfusions and oxygen treatment
were used without avail.
Mr.. IIarriss was a member of the
New York brokerage firm of FIarriss,
Irby & Voss, a member Of the New
York Coffee and Sugar Exchange
and the cotton exchanges. of New
York and New Orleans. He Is sur
vived by his widow, Carolyn Arch
bald Harriss; two children, two sis
tiers and four brothers, Richard T..
Harriss, president of the New York
Cotton Exchange; Baylis Earle Har-
Kiss, former mayor of Galveston,
Tex, and w. Leslie and Robert NJ.
Harriss.
He was born in Fort Worth, Tex.
in 1876. He was past exalted ruler
of the Elks lodge of Waco, Tex.
The Washington times., 1925-09-28
MEXICO WILL RETURN
RAILROADS TO OWNERS

MEXICO/CITY, Sept. 2S.-Return
of the Mexican railways to their
private owners within sixty days
has been decided upon by President
Gales, it was learned today.
The railroads are owned princi-
pally by British ana American in.
terests.