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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-02-19
sTRAYER PUPILS PLAN
DEBATE ON DRY LAW
Contest Will Take Place at Col
leSe March 9-purvis
in Charge.

Resolved. That the eighteenth
amendment should be repealed" is the
subject which student debaters of
Styayer College. T2i Thirteenth street,
have chosen for their contest. March 9.
Arrangements for the debate which
is n Scmi-annual affair at the college
arc under the direction OF Elgie G.
pi,rvis. registrar of the college. Most
If the students participating in the
verbal battle are those who earned the
highest grades while studying SALES
manShip under the instruction of Mr.
Furvis. He is a member of Delta
Sigma Rho. national honorary collegiate
forensic fraternity. and he is holding
SH,ui-weeNly conferences with the con-
teStants. with view to parallcling
their briefs as much as possble. since
the topic for debate has such a wide
range.
Students upho.ding the affirmative
SIDE Of the question include Rutland
Hopkins. a graduate of Annapolis High
School: Salda May. who was graduated
from Western High School. and Gladys
ReUfl formerly of Eastern High School.
The alternate for this team has not
been selected as Vet.
On the negative side Martin Brad
ford, a graduate Of the Onley, Va,
High School; Margaret Hutchinson of
Central High School and Helen Steele
Of Western High Schoo' will argue. No
alternate for the NEGATIVE team has
been chosen.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-02-19
DIR. GU|LDAy TALKS
At K. Of c. SCHOOL
History Professor to Give
Lecture in Medieval Acad-
envy Course.

Very Rev. DR.. Peter Guilday. profess
sor Of history at the Catholic University.
will lecture at the K. Of C. Evening
School, at 8 O'Clock Tuesday night. n
the Medieval Academy series Of lectures.
His subject will be Some Problems Re-
lating to the Middle Ages" The public
may attend the lecture.
Last Tuesday night Right Rev.
Mgr. Edward A. Pace. vice rector Of
the Catholic University. gave lecture
on Education in the Middle Ages. -"
In the medieval period Mgr. Pace
said, provision vas made for differ
ent types Of schools. as cathedral
chantry. guild, parish and monastery.
The church authorities made It duty
for the clergy TO teach the poor gratu-
itously and i! the content of knowledge
vas limited the pupils were trained 10
think. He concluded that this sharp
ening OF the intelligence prepared tie
way Of the coming Of sciences
Wednesday night Of this week me
Arthurian Study Club under the Leader
ship Of DR.. Gleis. professor o. German
at the Catholic University. will continue
the discussion Of the medieval sources
of Wagner's operas
Rev. DR.. Boniface Stratemeier. o p
professor of history a. the Cathoiic
University. will lecture az O'Clock Fri
day night before the Art Study Club m
the Art OF Raphael" The lecture vii
be illustrated by lantern slides.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-02-19
LAW SCHOOL HOLDS
STUDENT DEBATES
First Meets of New Semester
at Washington College
Last Night.

The first scholastic debates OF the
new semester were held at Washington
College of Law last night. The SUBJ
lection of the first debate was. Resolved.
That the operation of the Baumes law
in New York has proved an effective
deterrent 10 crime" in which the
affirmative was represented by Melvin
l. Herold. Miss Rose Votava and j.
Franklin Little. and the negative By
Joseph A. King. Edward J. Michael and
Max Libman The second subject de-
bated was. Resolved. That the United
States should renounce the principles
of the Monroe doctrine" and those up
holding the affirmative were Leonard
w A'Hearn. Miss Nellie z. Bishop and
Gerald E. Campbell, and the negative
was supported by James l. Carr. Miss
Ethel Braswell and Francis G.. Morrlsrn.
The organization OF the second
semester was completed with a large
enrolment for the new classes. The
class in patent law. which began last
Monday evening under the direction OF
Robert w Wilson, Is still accepting
registrations. The studies require 20
hours of class work and may be taken
as special course.
Fraternal organizations are active
again. with the regular monthly meet
ing OF Epsilon Chapter of Kappa Beta
Pi Legal Sorority being scheduled for
this afternoon at the apartment OF Mrs.
Martha r Gold in Stoneleigh Courts.
Dr. Charles w. Neeolam will address
the chapter,
The scholarship fund will be enriched
BY the proceeds of card party to be
held at the college on st. Patrick S
dar. March II, sponsored by the Kappa
Beta Pi Sorority.
At the twcntv-fifth anniversary BAN
quot of the Sigma M Phi Fraternity
held last Saturday evening at the Carl
ton Hotel the college was represented
by John j Allen. William c. Brewer.
Daniel Partridge. Charles Schafner
and Walter S Welsh. members Of Oliver
Wendell Holmes Chapter and Prof.
Edwin A. Moores and Merrill Phillips
of the Alumni Chapter. The Holmes
Chapter was also well represented at
the unwilling Of the memorial tablet TO
the founders of the fraternity last Sun
day afternoon.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-02-19
WESTERN TOFORM
NEW HONOR GROUP
Phi Beta Rho Society Will
Maintain High Scholarship
Standards.

Phi Beta Rho. Western High School
honor society. membership in which will
be based upon scholarship, will be or
ganized In the near future. The name
stands for Few Better Records, and the
standard for admission will be very
high.
The old honor roll system for semester
grades will not be abolished. but will
serve as a stepping stone TO the higher
society. Phi Beta Rho will be an in
active organization. and Is being created
for the sole purpose of honoring those
who have achieved the highest records.
Glasses began Wednesday for the
purpose of reviewing subjects in which
examinations are given in June by the
college entrance board. 1t is not in
tended that the work shall constitute a
second period Of study. but rather to en-
able the student to review the subjects
in which he is TO be examined. and 70
give him practice in taking college en-
trance examinations Each subject will
be presented once week.
Seventh Heaven" the moving pic
ture. was the feature presentation in
the school auditorium. Wednesday The
performance began with skits given by
members Of the public speaking classes
Dorothy PROXY danced twice. and Patty
Joyce and Mildred SLEEPER gave a PAN
tomime of Mackall Hunt after he had
sung Ivan Skevinski Shevow," accom-
panied by William Nichols. William
Phillips gave another Of his well known
pantomimes. the Western Male Quartet
sang. and cambridge Terrell and Robert
Fuchs. members of the quarter. rem
dered a selection.
The final war game Of the series at
Western was played Friday afternoon
by Company ks team. and the 4th
Regiment staff team Mai Raymond
Payne. the military instructor Of the
4th Regiment. vas the Judge of the
OUTPOST problem.
Capt Lawrence Reeves Lieut. Frank
Thomas. Lieut.. Arthur Greeley. Sergt
James Pimper and Sergt Philip Ferris
made up the K team. while Lieut. Col
william Bull. Capt. Fletcher Hender-
son. Capt. John Street. Sergts. Stephen
Caples and Robert Wales played for
the staff.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-02-19
SCHOOL SHOWS GROWTH.
High School Graduates Enroll for
Secretaries Course.

Twenty-sixe graduates Of Washington
high schools have enrolled for the
February classes at the Washington
School for Secretaries. according To an
announcement by J F. Palmer. gen.
erai manager OF the school A large
enrolment from graduates of out OF
town high schools also was reported by
Mr. Palmer.
The Washington graduates who have
'na,flcula,ed at the school are.
From Central High School, Nancy
Bfoaddus. Esther Brooks, Irene Cralle.
Margaret Doughcrty. Alice Erwin. Mar
gartt FnutS. Stuart Gordon. Gertrude
IngerSoll Kathryn Logan. Eleanor Mac
ON. Robert Miller, Jeanette Rnsen-
berg, Ioba :5Chloas. Bessie udotI Flea
nor Vardnren and Pauline Whitcacre
From Eastern Irene Murphy and
Margaret Jordan
From Mckinley Technical, Bertha
iiablnaki. Marie French. Dorothy Robb
aud Elinor Webb
From Western Cedric Gleason, Mary
Isabelle collifioWer. Betty Grimm and
Marv Evelyn Rnley.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-02-19
STOREY AGAIN WINS
Tech HONOR PLACE
h-Semester Student at
Top of Roll for Second
Time.

With lead os lS points over his
nearest competitor. Arthur Storey. a
sixth semester student al Technical
High School. has earned for the second
time the distinction CT occupying the
highest position or the honor roll His
average Cor the past semester was o7,2
per cent. OF the "a students who have
achieved the honor Of being on that
roll, the seventh semester leads with Is
members followed by the first semester
with y.
Arthur Storey. the top man. is asso-
ciate editor Of Tech Life and man
acer Of Techs successful track team.
The ether honor students in the order
o. their standing are Frank Der Yuen,
James Cowliyng. Fred Anderson, Paul
Beach Miss Eloyse Sargent. Miss
Florence Whitccnb. Miss Sarah S;ryker
James Marshall. Maurice Tschantre.
Miss Dorothy Robb. Miss Gladys Smith,
Frank Murphy, Malcolm Taylor. Oscar
F.t:lenan, Oliver McDorman. Miss
Ealen Fugitt William Johnson. Miriam
&-css. Gordon S;eyers. Mercedes Jordan.
Beryl Weeks, Louise Prescott. Harry
Burlingame. John Shipman. Constance
Myers. Milton Felstein Martin Stark.
Laurel De Merritt, Herbert Mitchell.
I.JkAlU, 1OILl lFDI NH3, EZSklfiCOF
TaGSins Deborah Daniel. Evelyn Kerr.
Catherine Void. Joshua Skinner. Henry
Knoll. Craig McLa1ai1an. William C0ch-
ran. Joseph Elvove. Hugh Chapman
Edward Lane, Au@.in Saunders. Philip
Baker. Ward Oeilmann. Irene Colt.
Richard NATION. Robert EaycI Ely.n
TroxeT Louise Babcock. Bertha ven
Berncwitz. Frances Benner. Robert
Lines. Francis Shuil. Mildred Marshall.
Sarah Povnton. Grace Bauer. Katherine
Higion. Helen Lines, william Belts,
Frederick c. SteIzer. ir.: Richard Pot
tcr Olive Adams. Janet Mcdonald
Hattie Striker. Kondrup Graves. Ed
ward Bucl.!!n. Mary Stallings, Anita
Dunlap. Sarah Curtis. Augustus Glas-
GOV. Robert Copeland. David Grig2s
Paul NidkiH. Charles Wolfe, William
EdeIblu:. Edwin Cox, Harriet Hunt.
Tasrer Crane, Sarah Blahes!ea and
Elmer Biting
In lis recent election. the Tech ORA
matte Club chose the following officers
Miss Eloyse Sargent. president; Charles
mcCurc1y. vice president: Miss Helene
STarthcut. secretary: Frederick Brown,
treasurer. and Albert Powers, sergeant
alarms.
The club will hold an inter -class
tournament March and Il, consisting
o. four one-act plays. Each play will
n@ PREPARED and given by the members
Ct each Of the four-vear classes with
The senior and freshman PLAYS undo:
the direction OF Mrs Eda Frost and the
iunso- and sophomore plays under Miss
Miriam II. Se!ail
i bowling team has been organized
/ ." scTeval members Of Miss Lefty
! Stewerts section The tirls practice
every Monday in the Y. w c. A. bowl
/ .!:g alley. Al the last practice the high
est scores we're made hv Virginia So
b9tka. Katherine Macmillan and Kath-
criae Wassman
/ Owing 10 the graduation OF Pau
! Br3gntcnburg. the concert master oil
J the Tech Orchestra. Emerson Myers
captain Of the band. now holds that
! position
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-02-19
MONROE ADDRESSES CLUB
Gc.4ool Board Employe Speaks on
Anti Slavery Leaders.

i<gl14 MDnIoe. coloEe6 clerk IN The
Gt1l.e - tue secretary VI he Eosrd If
tGgcgf3 oi3. addressed tie Young Mems
C.uH - the PtI.ls'a Congregational
Ci.Uat43 H1nGaY ola Anu slavery
.A4orIa al which tjnif IL paid 'glbute
~ EagIla,U, Wendell Phillips aud
others
fhpHfye t8E been employed IN lie
puddle ssjl1Ii Ayaun for 81 wears and
- is wifeiY Known Ia the District for
49, kno4.edge VI history and literature,
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-02-19
URGES ACTIVE INTEREST
IN COMMUNITY AFFAIRS
Miss Soules of n. E. A. Advises
Student Teachers at Wilson
Normal School.

Miss Jean L. SouIes OF SPOKANE
Wash. president Of the department,
OF classroom teachers OF the Ma
tional Education Association. addressed
the students OF the Wilson Normal
School Monday. when she declared
teachers should take a definite part l..
the activity Of the community n which
they live and teach Miss Scules vas
accompanied on her visit 20 the normal
school By Miss Agnes VIM Of the Edit
cation Associations general Offices.
The freshmen of Wilson entertain 81
the faculty and seniors Tuesday az 4
Valentine party. Living valentines
stepped from frame IL The assembly
hall in the person Of Leah Woods. Ma
RE O'Daniel. Betty Bergman. Ruth
Molyneaux. Winifred Simpson. Mildred
Garland. Frances Rogers and Lore-ca
Slastery- All Of s7e guests received
valentines. The committee n ri!a--.
was Margaret Angel. Oo-oth7 Sh.C,
and Ruth Mo.yrsaux.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-02-19
PRINCIPALS PROMOTING
CONSTRUCTIVE PROGRAM
Elementary Public School Associa-
ton Studies Problems Vital
to Entire System.

The Principals Association Of the ele-
mentary schools. under the leadership
OF Miss Maude Alton, principal of the
Webster Americanization School and
president Of the association, Is in the
midst Of a constructive program CEN
tering about subjects vital in the Dis
trict public school system. At the
meeting Thursday reports by the vari-
Gus committee chairmen were pre-
sentcd to indicate the progress already
made by the group.
Among those who submitted reports
were Miss M. E. Graves. chairman Of
the committee on school equipment:
Miss M. Gertrude Young, chairman of
the legislation committee. and Miss M.
w. Frank. who spoke on the phase of
the work outlined by her committee in
promoting cooperation between the
elementary principals and the super
vising principals.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-02-19
MINISTER IS FINED.

Rev. william Sidney Shacklette. a
years old. Was fined $2s In court yesser-
day morning on q charge Of reckless
driving preferred against him BY Police
man p. E. Ambrose Of the flrst precinct,
who arrested him Friday night.
Policeman Ambrose stated that the
clergyman collided with another ma
chine and explained al the time OF his
arrest that he was about 10 SneeEe
when the accident occurred.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-02-19
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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-02-19
PLAN SOCIETY CIRCUS.
Young Women to Take Part in
Fort Myer Event.

Preliminary arrangements for parti-
cIpation OF local dehutantes in the So
ciety circus TO be held at Fort Niger
Va March "a. will be discussed at a
meeting OF young society women to-
morrow afternoon at the home OF Mrs
w, d. Beall. 1922 @ street Other de
tails in connection with the circus are
being worked out by committee of
officers at the Virginia Army post
The funds derived from this circus
are used for recreational activities for
the personnel at Fort Myer and for
those who attend the Citizens Military
Training Camp during the Summer
months.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-02-19

Spain ~ It's carnival spirit VII he
dtF.ei%d Dy A!cantafn Caravan Ma IL
order u! Tie Aiilamhra, pnen u holds
Ith ladies nIght. al Might 10 Epaih' Ia
The Willard Hotel Tuesday night
one half u the ballroom viii he
esnGpied over ~ represent street aeene
III Eeyiiie
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-02-19

Nine Karen B-a-,scrl. Danish ev.h~-
and playwright. sees mere beauty n c.
age than youth
New Britain herald., 1928-07-19

hnement a. confederates, although
only Gardner and Urbaytis Joined in
the actual delivery attempted.
Both Gardner and Urbaytis have
astonishing records for successful
escapes. Gardner, convicted OF mail
| robbery in California, twice escaped
while en- route to serve 2o-year
term at Mcneil Island. Washington.
only to be recaptured. He finally
made his way to freedom from the
island, and later was retaken by an
Arizona mail clerk. who found him
hiding in his car. For this he drew
another 25-year term.
Crbaytis is one of Toledo's most
notorious criminals OF the last
decade, having participated in a ST.
100000 mail robbery there in 1921.
He broke jail with two confeder-
ates the same year. and was at lib
erty three years, although his COM
panions were captured almost i'm
mediately. Appreciated In Column
bus. Ohio, rooming house he was
taken back to Toledo and convicted,
and sentenced TO an aggregate OF
around 60 years in prison.
Crhaytis was accused of partici-
pating In a prison delivery plot here
a year ago during which two con-
federates gained temporary free
dom. Gunire from the guards was
said to have thWarted his efforts TO
follow them through broken cell
bars
New Britain herald., 1928-07-19
Dramatic Postponement
OF Sensational Romance

London, July - up - The Daily
Express said today that the wedding
OF the Honorable Mrs. Lionel Ienny.
son to James Montgomery Beck. Jr.
who was named as correspondent in
the Tennyson divorce suit, had been
dramatically postponed. Mr., Beck is
a son of the former solicitor general
of the United States.
Mrs Tennyson told a few intimate
friends recently that she would
marry the American today and the
plans had been kept a closely guard
ed secret. Notice of the marriage
has now been withdrawn. the paper
said,
Mrs. Tennyson is a sister OF Lord
Glenconner. She was married first
in 1915 to Captain William Bethel
This marriage was dissolved in 1918
She then married Major General
Lionel Tennyson, grandson OF the
poet laureate, Alfred Lord Tennyson
Major Tennyson was granted a d.
vorce in July last year on grounds
Of misconduct. naming Mr.. Beck as
o-respcndent.
New Britain herald., 1928-07-19
School REPAIRS
| ALLOWANCE VOTED
Council Appropriates Fund After
Opposition Is Expressed

Il have no confidence whatever
in the school accommodat tons COM
mittee, and ! shall never vote for an
appropriation to be handled by that
committee, Councilman William D.
Boyle OF the sixth ward announced
last night when the council was
asked to approve a special tax OF
one-fifth of one mill to provide a
fund for building repairs.
The tax was voted with eight
members of the council registering
opposition, and on motion of Coun-
Gilman John E. Holmberg, who ex-
planned that it was against his wish.
but that there seems to be no alter
native but to give the money
There is no way out OF it,
Holmberg said, most of us object
to the way school finances are
handled, but 1t seems We can do
nothing about it,"
Taking the floor after the second
ward councilman, Boyle began: Il
have reached the conclusion that the
more opposition We give that outfit
the better off We are. They deserve
censure. ! want to congratulate the
chairman of the board Of finance
and taxation: he has succeeded in
New Britain herald., 1928-07-19
No Rheumatic Sufferer
Can Afford To Miss This
Pains, Aches, Swellings, Stiff.
ness and Other Miseries
Quickly Disappear
Guaranteed by Fair Drug Dept.
and All Good Druggists

Every druggist in this county is
authorized to say 10 every rheumatic
sufferer that il full pint bottle OF
Allenrhu, does not show the way to
stop the agony. reduce swollen Joints
and do away with rheumatic pains,
aches and twinges, he will gladly re-
turn your money without comment.
Allenrhu has been tried and test
ed for years. and really marvellous
results have been accomplished often
in the most severe cases where the
suffering and agony was intense and
piteous and where the sufferer in
many cases was almost helpless.
Fair Drug Dept. and all good
druggists have been authorized to
guarantee II as above In every in
stance.
New Britain herald., 1928-07-19
ATTEMPT IS MADE
TO BREAK PRISON
Daring Effort by Armed ConYicts
at Atlanta

Atlanta, Ga, July 10 QP-Atlanta
federal penntentiary was besieged
from within for time last night by
two desperate armed convicts.
With three other long-term men
they were in solitary confinement
today while guard was nursing a
minor scalp wound, the only cas-
ualty of a So-minute gun battle.
4 near riot was precipitated dur
ing an exercise period In the prison
yard about dusk, when Roy Gard
ner, and Joe Urbaytis, serving so to
50 year terms for mail robbery and
notorious as escape artists were
seen at the inner wall. Guard Cap
tain Clarence L. Parker and Guard
Bunce, who found the pair in the
act OF climbing an improvised lad
der. We're confronted with drawn
revolvers Bunce was clipped on the
head.
Before the remainder of the pris-
oners knew what had happened, the
plotters had marched Parker and
two other guards who rushed up
through the first gate toward free
dom. On nearing the second gate
they opened fire on tower sentries,
using the guards as shields. Baked
in this effort, practically because
Captain Parker threw his keys
through the gate grating. they sur
rendered to a score or so of armed
guards, after fierce exchange of
bullets during which none was hit.
Meanwhile the prisoners in the
yard. left unattended. set up loud
Clamor. Guards later herded them in
their cell blocks with difficulty.
Prisoners identified at the office
of Warden John w. Shook as Carri-
gan. Ohio. and Andrews and his son,
convicted OF mail robbery In New
Jersey were placed in solitary con-
New Britain herald., 1928-07-19
RUSSIA intends
To WORK HARDER
Strengthening Forces to Search
for Amundsen

Moscow, July 10 P1Russia in
tends to strengthen her forces
searching for Road Amundsen and
his five missing companions and for
the six men carried away in the bal
loon part of the Italia after its
crash north Of Spitzbersen.
Vice Commissary for War Kamen-
eff asked concerning the plans for
the rescue work said:
Our expedition is facing most
difficult problem. For the solution
OF it We must prop up our forces and
means. particularly because in this
work We can no longer count on the
cooperation of other governments
and We shall evidently have to work
alone. ......
The solution of this problem Is a
matter OF param cunt importance tc
our public. The Complications and
difficulties OF the task must not dis
courage us since the members Of our
expedition have proved that they are
ready and able to overcome the
gravest obstacles"
The ice breaker Maligln searching
for Amundsen to the east OF North
New Britain herald., 1928-07-19

east Land reached the edge OF the
ice pack north Of Spitzbergen. 1t
turned and was proceeding along the
southeast coast of Spitzpergen archi-
pelago. The vessel reported that 1t
had frequently been damned in the
ice fields and experienced two vio-
lent storms which caused some dam
age to the ship.
The other Russian les breaker,
the krassin, will return to the wat
ers north Of Northeast Land after
taking coal at Kings Bay and COM
mence an intensive search. Russian
planes will use the ship as a base
for flights over the ice fields look
ing for the missing men.