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Evening star., 1927-03-13
MRS. WINDER ADDRESSES
ARMSTRONG STUDENTS
Anti-War Council Delegate Speaks
on youth Movement''-Dril1
Winners Announced.

The school assembly at Armstrong
Manual Training School, which was
resumed last week, following the paint
ing of the auditorium, was addressed
by Mrs. Mary Ida Winder, a repre-
sentative of the National Council for
the Prevention of War. She announc-
ed her subject as Youth and the Flu
ture," and analyzed the Youth
Movement" which she defined as a
consciousness on the part of few
young people that they have a work
to do and a determination to do it,"
The three basic ideals of the youth
movement, Mrs. Winder said, were''in-
terreligion, internationalisn, and the
solution Of interracial problems"
John Smith. corporal of Company ID,
and Robert Swales. private of Com
pany ] were the winners in the recent
individual competitive drill held on
the Walker Stadium in the presence
of the oath Regiment. After announce
ment of the winners of the spirited
contest by the judges, who were off,
GERS of the Howard University unit of
the s. A. t. c., Swales and Smith were
honored by the entire regiment pass
ing in review before them. The win
ners were further honored by being
the guests of a special military as
sembly In the school auditorium
Thursday morning.
Robert Murray and Capt. Cicero
Sims. business manager and editor-in.
chief of the Torch, left for New York
last week, where they will be dele.
gates to the Columbia Press Associa.
tion convention, an organization fos.
tered by Columbia University among
those connected with the publication
of high school papers.
Tentative plans for the dedication of
the new annex were discussed yester.
day by the faculty at the regular
monthly meeting. 1t is probable that
the dedication will take place the last
part of April and will extend over
three days, the first being given over
to the school officials, the second to
the alumni and the third to the pro.
duction of Robin Hood" the Spring
play.
Evening star., 1927-03-13
new LAW COURSE
OPENS WEDNESDAY
Washington College Freshmen
Plan st. Patrick's Dance
for Friday Night.

The course in municipal corporations
at Washington College of Law will be-
gin next Wednesday afternoon at Sis
o'clock, when George F. Wells will give
his initial lecture. DR.. Wells was
formerly dean of the law school of the
University of North Dakota. and be-
fore that acting dean of the University
of West Virginia. During the war he
was director of procedure of she War
Labor Board, and at present is prac-
ticing law with offices in the Southern
Building. These lectures may be taken
as a special course and not necessarily
by only those who wish to work for
a degree They follow the course in
business associations, which has just
been completed by the seniors under
the direction of Prof. Harry A. Heg-
arty, and the course in Jurisprudence
by the postgraduates conducted by
DR.. Roscoe J. c. Dorsey. (,
The following students participated
in the practice court work on last
Saturday evening: Elizabeth F.. Reed,
William Buscher. William Collins, Eu-
gene Blanchard. Wilhelmina Beha,
Catherine NJ. O'Donnell, Pearle Cooper,
May Payne, Walter Cohn. Ellis s.
Middleton, II. Kennedy McCook, VIII
lard Carey and Charles Bodson.
Dean Grace Hays Riley reports that
keen interest is developing in the
school banquet planned for April 2S,
which is under the direct management
OF the junior class. The class presi-
dent, John C.. Conliff, will he toast
master on this occasion, and leads the
class In planning the program for the
evening.
At the debating society meeting a
week ago an affirmative decision was
given on the question of consolidation
OF the railroads of the United States
into Ave or six great systems being
made compulsory. Miss Mildren Rack
nor. Mrs. Eleanor Garner Prince and
George Huckstep maintained the affirm
atiye: Miss Grace Collins, BrAnkley
F.. Callicott and William j. Foster
spoke for the negative; individual hon.
ors as first and second best speakers
were awarded by the judges to Mr..
Huckstep and Mr.. Foster. respectively.
The freshmen this week are plan
ming a St. Patrick's dance on Friday
evening.
Miss Ellen Lane Love, Of the post.
graduate class, Is absent for a few
days on official business for the Fed
eral Trade Commission. She will visit
Jacksonville, Fla, and other Southern
cities.
Miss Glare Trick Wilson, class OF
1928. was admitted to the Supreme
Court of Appeals of the State of Vir-
ginia, in Richmond, on Thursday last.
Evening star., 1927-03-13
CENTRAL STUDENTS
co TO CONVENTION
Attend Columbia Scholastic
Press Association Meeting
in New York.

Central High School was represented
at the Columbia Scholastic Press AS
sociation meeting held in New York
March II and II, by faculty advisor
of the publications, Dorothy Kirk
wood, Vivian Stokes. Elizabeth Juhhn
Paul Haney. Hugh Taylor, Benjamin
Stone and Gwendolyn Folsom.
The annual G. s. T.. A. Convention
is conducted by Columbia University
Of New York and is attended by dele
gates from all over the United States
1t conducts a contest in which maga
zines and newspapers from schools al
over the country may be entered and
judged.
The Bulletin and Review were en-
tered in the contest this year
Because of so many Bulletin dele
gates, the staff was unable to publish
a paper Wednesday.
One of the teams of the John Harris
School of Harrisburg and one Of Cen
trails teams met for n debate Friday
In the music room at Central. and the
other half of the dual debate was held
at Harrisburg on the same day. The
principal, Alvin w. Miller, accompanied
tttE NSiANA a. WALL HG juukCG were
chosen from the faculty of the locaI
universities. Central's home team en-
tertained the visiting debaters by q
tour around Washington.
The stage crew is working ever,
afternoon after school to prepare
scenery for the coming Spring play
Members of the crew are Richard
Glaser, John Williams, Henry Stewart
Gordon Potter, Howard Bierer, DaviI
Dreyfuss and Thaddeus Jones.
According TO Principal Miller, tn.
library frieze in memory of Central.
war heroes will be finished next sum
mer. Plans for the purchase of ths
remaining pictures have been com
pleted.
Among the pictures to complete the
set are THE Round Table" 1.-THE
Departure" Castle of Grail" Castle
of Maidens," "Blanchefieur," ''Deatt
of Amfortas,' The Deliverer," solo
mons Ship" "City of Sarras" anl
THE Golden Tree -
Evening star., 1927-03-13
MINER NORMAL GROUP
ENDS PRACTICE WORK
Half of Seniors Complete IL Weeks
in Teaching Centers; Others
to Replace Them.

In December one.half OF the senior
class of Miner Normal School went
out to begin it's 12 weeks practice
work I'm the various teaching centers
of the city, while the other half con
tinued and completed its work In the,
ory. Friday ended the second period
of practice teaching for the group.
which returned TO the normal school
to conclude It's work in theory while
the other group carries on its nrst
period OF practice teaching In the va
rious teaching centers.
Miss Marguerite l.. Thomas, teacher
of history. civics and arithmetic at the
Miner Normal School, recently gave u
series OF talks on Modern Methods CT
Teaching History in the Elementary
School" before several OF the parent
teacher associations of Delaware.
Miss Lula Allen, the librarian. VIII
spend this week at Hampton, Va at
tending a conference of librarians az
the Hampton Institute Library School:
The students of the department OF
biology and nature study have brought
indoors a variety of potted bulbs In
preparation for the annual flower
show, which is the usual Easter sea
son project OF this department.
Evening star., 1927-03-13
K. C. EVENING SCHOOL
TO HEAR DR.. GUILDAY
Professor of History at Catholic
University Will Lecture Tues
day Night.

Rev. DIR. Peter Guilday. professor
of history at the Catholic University
will give a public lecture at the
Knights of Columbus Evening School
on Tuesday night at o'clock. The
title of the lecture is "The Attitude OF
the Catholic Historian in the Presence
of. Historical Problems Charged With
aPrejudice." On the following Tuesday
DIR. Guilday will lecture on ''The
Catholic Chapter Of American His
tory"
Next Thursday night at SIS a st.
Patrick's day program will be given
at the evening school. Rosa Down
ing will deliver the address of the eve
ming. Among those on the program
are Miss Agnes Regina Walter, who
will give a recitation; Miss Mary San
ford Howe, violin soloist, who will rem
der old Irish airs; Miss Ursula Dove,
soprano, who will sing Irish songs,
and John J. OConnell, soloist of the
Catholic University Glee Club, who
will sing Mother Machree."
George ID. Horning, jr., took charge
of the class in constitutional law
Wednesday night, in the aDsence of
Prof. William E. Leahy.
The Dante class, under the direction
of Prof. Mario Barra, formerly of the
A@A~NO Va N~~ASA1Op ANolSy 40 thC AiAOSt AS-
cent addition to the curriculum. Most
of the students have a knowledge of
Latin or French, although only a. few
have studied Italian. The Inferno"
is being read in the Italian and in the
English translation.
The Edward Douglas White Debat-
ing Society held its third debate OF
this semester Friday evening. The
question was, Resolved. That the
United States should recognize the
present Soviet government of Russia. "
The affirmative side was upheld by the
officers of the society. John J. O'Leary,
William p. Kane and Mrs. Frieda Kel.
leher. Their opponents were Paul j.
Rairden. Mark s. Robson and Miss
Grace Duval. Robert E. Lynch, pro.
fessor of criminal law. presided.
The judges were Prof. Thomas j.
Fitzgerald, James b. Flynn and VIII.
liam w. Harris. A decision was rem
dered In favor of the negative side.
Evening star., 1927-03-13
CHARITY BALL FORBIDDEN.
lizard Times Party" Oh After Un.
employed Promise Realism.

PARIS, March 12 OP.-The annual
hall OF black misery" or 'hard-times
party given for charity, has run
afoul of unemployment and a nervous
police force.
The unemployed, drawing doles.
threatened to put some realism into
the scene of rags, and the minister of
the interior forbade the danco three
days before the date advertised for It
at one OF the principal theaters.
Evening star., 1927-03-13
ORATORY CONTEST
HELD AT HOWARD
Dean D. Butler Pratter to
Speak at VeSper Service
This Afternoon.

The preliminary contest in connec
ton with the Frederick Douglass
Oratorical Contest was held in Ran
kin Memorial Chapel, Howard Uni
versity, last week. Twelve-minute ora
tions were made by, n. A. Owens
'The Peril of Overcentralized Govern
ment in America; Charles H. Man
ney, 1.-The Call of Tomorrow; Kel
lena Lewis, "Our Moral Custodians"
Albert Cunningham. THE Intrinsic
Value of an Intellectual Develop
ment"; A. Rodaniche, Youth and
Religion; Monroe L. Plant, What
Constitutes a State; NJ. Beatrice
Robinson, 1.-THE American Citizenship
of Tomorrow; Earl F. Hawkins
American Citizenship Elizabeth
Lewis, "Transcendent Service; John
Anderson, "The Greater Idealism"; J
Emory Smith, "The Beginnings OF
War; Chancellor Williams, Booker
T. Washington: The Apostle of Prac
tical Learning" and Percy T.. New
bic, Peace Through Conflict"
This contest is an annual event
and Is open to all undergraduates in
the college departments of the Uni
versity above the freshman class. The
first six winners in the preliminary
contest will complete in the Grand Ora.
torical contest which will be held ir
Rankin Memorial Chapel April 81
The first prize. a gold medal and $50
will be awarded to the winner, and $25
to the person winning second place
The contest is being supervised by
Prof NJ Franklin Peters of the De
partment of English.
Glee Club Recital.
The Howard University Glee Club
under the direction OF Prof. Roy w
Tibbs, following it's favorable per
formance ION the air" through Sta
ton WRC, gave a recital at the regu
lar college hour assembly in Rankin
Memorial Chapel on Wedne sday.
Announcement has just been made
by the director of the evening aca
demic classes that the following
courses will be offered during the
Spring quarter, which begins Monday
March 81: Art, architecture, chemis-
try, economies, education. English
French, history, harmony, instrumen
tation, mathematics, organ, philoso
ply. physics. piano. political science
sociology, Spanish, viola, violin and
voice.
The German Club of the university
entertained its members with a pro
gram upon Goethe at the meeting
held Monday evening, IN Library
Hail. A feature Of the meeting was
an essay by John H. Fleming or
THE Life and Works of Goethe" A
soprano solo, "Mignon" was rendered
by Pansy L. Borders, accompanied by
Miss w. l.. Holt; tenor solos by James
M. Giles, accompanied by Leon A.
Bryan, and readings from the lyrics
of Goethe by Mrs. Myrtle T. Brady
Charlotte Corbin. Zach c. Bucknel
and Rufus r. Allen.
Young Memorial Services.
Annual memorial services for Col
Charles Young will be held in Rankir
Memorial Chapel tonight. The princi
pal address will be delivered by Doc
tor Alain Leroy Locke. Selections
will also be rendered by the Howard
University Glee Club. These exer
cises are being held under the aus
pices of the Omega Psi Phi Fraternity
Dean ID. Butler Pratter of the
School of Religion will be the speaker
at yesper service this afternoon al
4:30 O'Clock, in Rankin Memoria
Chapel. Music will be furnished by
| the vested choir.
Evening star., 1927-03-13
BUSINESS HIGH SCHOOL
BANK STAFF SELECTED
Calvin Brown Made President in
Student Election-Play
Committee Enlarged.

The bank staff for 1927 at Business
High School has been selected as fol
lows: President, Calvin Brown; vice
president, Samuel Folker; cashier,
Anna Owens; head bookkeeper, Grace
Wooden; teller, Mary Schlag; audi
tor, Alton Darne; assistant book
keepers, Melvin Payne. Israel Silver
man. Agostino Scala; secretary,
Julienne Ibarra; runner. Morriss Sill
verman.
The following members have been
added to the committee on the Spring
play: Miss Maud Gunther. produc-
ton; Miss Margaret Manning,
tickets; j. p. Collins. publicity.
Marie Poston and julius Wasser have
been assigned parts in the play, THE
Dummy"
The Sixth Semester girls basket
ball team won the championship in
the interclass competitive games.
The officers of the successful team are
captain Helen Dolan; manager, Irene
Poratino.
Evening star., 1927-03-13
Rail Board Gets Pay Demand.

A demand for a wage increase of
81 per day, advanced In behalf of
$500 firemen on II southeastern rail-
roads, was submitted yesterday to
the United States Board of Mediation
bv both the labor organization and
the railroads concerned. G. Wallace
w. Hanger, who mediated in a
similar wage dispute in the eastern
region. was assigned by the board TO
handle negotiations.
Evening star., 1927-03-13

About 25 per cent of the total mem
berships of German trade unions are
women, the largest number being AZ
filiated with the textile union.
Evening star., 1927-03-13
DIR. Won Kuehlmann Hurt.

BERLIN, March IL OP).-Dr. Rich.
ard Won Kuehlmann, former foreign
secretary, was serfoualy injured today
In a motor accident.
Evening star., 1927-03-13

American-made pictures usually al,
from year to two years old whei
they reach Chile. while European film
are brought here soon after produc
ton
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LEGAL ADVERTISEMENT
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OF Twelfth Street to the south line
Of Fourteenth Street; two blocks;
Fourteenth Street from the east
line Of Monore Street to the west
line Of Lincoln Boulevard; ten
blocks;
NOTICE Is HEREBY GIVEN.
THAT:
WHEREAS. the City OF Browns
Vile, has heretofore By resolution
directed the improvement OF the
above mentioned streets, between
the above mentioned limits, by
grading. raising and filling the
same and By improving the same by
the construction Of concrete curbs
wherever deemed necessary, and pav-
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ed by the City Commission Of the
said City, to-wit.
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MISCELLANEOUS

FOR SALE OR TRADE-on account
Of having electricity ard no gas, we
will trade our brand new all poree-
lain natural gas range with automatic
oven control, cost $3.50, for good
electric stove. Must be in Al con-
dition with side oven. Can be seen
one-fourth mile south Of highway on
mile seven, then one-fourth mile
west, just half way between Donna
and wcslacc. r. Il. Cummings,
Donna, Texas. Z-l3
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OF letting By the City Of Browns
vile. Texas. Of the Improvement Of.
Elizabeth Street from the north
line OF west Second Street 70 the
north lire Of west Eighth Street:
ak blocks;
Elizabeth Street from tha north
line of west Eighth Street to the
City Limits line; six blocks;
Madison Street from the north lire
OF Fifth Street to the north line Of
Eleventh Street; six blocks;
Adams Street from the south line
OF Seventh Street 10 the north line
OF Ninth Street; two blocks:
jefferson Street from the south
line OF Twelfth Street 20 the north
line Of the Fort Brown Military
R~eaerFati0ns q 1r2 hlockst
AonE0s Street from tha south line
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Business Notices
roTTcr No

NOTICE TO STOCKHOLDERS
The annual meeting OF the stock
holders Of the First National Bans
in Brownsville. Texas, VIII be neld
AZ its banking house on TUESDAY,
January 10, 1928, at $3.50 O'Clock
p. m, for the election OF directors
and the transaction q sucn otnei
business as may properly come be-
fore the meeting. =. Z. agher
Vice President and Cashier. Z66
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WANTED TO RENT or lease in
Brownsville, by January first, five to
ten room house. Good location.
References. Write Mrs. J. III. Hol-
land. 1909 Eleventh Street, Wichita
Falls. Texas. Gas
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BUSINESS

FOR SALE az a bargain, Rio Grande
Grain & Feed business at Mercedes,
Texas. Well located, in center of
Mercedes and on railroad siding.
Good paying business. Reason for
selling. ] am old and not able 10 az
the work. j. III. Poag. Z43
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NnrIcE mo- STOCKHOLDERS

The annual meeting OF the stock
holders of the State National Bank
of Brownsville, Texas, will be held
at its banking house on Tuesday
January 10th, 1928, al four o'clock
D. m, for the election Of directors
and the transaction Of such other
business as may properly come be-
fore the meeting. A II. Fernandez
Cashier. 40
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NOTICE. TO STOCKHOLDERS

The annual meeting OF the stock
holders Of The Texas Bank d Trust
Company, of Brownsville, Texas, VIII
be held al its banking house on Tues
dav. January 10, 1928 at 400 o'clock p.
M. for the election Of directors and
the transaction Of such ether business
rs may properly come before Il
meeting. Joe Celaya, Jr, Cashier.
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Buy or Exchange

FOR SALE OR TRADE - 10000
budded citrus trees. choice varieties;
Carbide lighting plant for store or
residence. cost $3.50. plus freight. is
brand new. Yours for $500. One
1880 tractor and Z disc plows, al
most new, cost $500. Yours for
5000. w. NJ. Ellison Citrus Nurs-
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REAL ESTATE

TEN ACRES: Near experimental
farm, on highway, some fruit planted,
S2T5 per acre. Terms. c. T. Ash
bury. Mercedes, Texas. Phone 30T.
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RENTALS

STOREROOM at 1888 Elizabeth
Street, and five rooms upstairs. In
qEire Jose Celaya. ST., at above adj
dress. Z-5l
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NOTICE TO STOCKHOLDERS

The annual meeting Of the stock
holders Of The Merchants National
Bank Of Brownsville, Texas, will be
held at its banking house on Tues
day. January 10th. 1928 at three p.
m for the election If Directors and
the transaction Of such other bus
iress as may properly come before
the meeting. L. j. Tucker, Cashier;
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CELLANE
Articles For Sale

FOR SALE: On the 10th day of
December, 1927. at the Reparo Ranch
IN Cameron county, Texas, will sell
from 200 to 500 head OF cattle. For
further information apply to Jose
Celaya, Sr., at Texas Bank and
Trust Company. Y-2il
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TWO SMALL wood heaters; Red
Star Range, complete; One oil
heater. Phone T65. If
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RENTALS


FURNISHED room, all conveniences.
$50 Washington ST. Z2G
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MISCELLANEOUS

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sale. Fuller Business Service. Mieh-
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