Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-01-22
DIR. STEVENS GIVES
DARTMOUTH TALKS.
National u. Lecturer Adj.
dresses Students on
Trade Commission.

DR.. William r. S. Stevens professor
of finance in the school of economies
and government at National Univer-
| sity, has been in Hanover. N. H., dur
ing the past week Where he delivered
series of lectures on the Federal
Trade Commission at Dartmouth Col
lege DR. Stevens Is expected to return
shortly and resume his lectures at Ma
tional University.
More than 300 students attended the
| annual smoker given Wednesday night
At L'Aiglon by the senior class OF Ma
tional University. This was the largest
smoker that ever has been held by any
class at the institution.
Seniors Hear U. S. Attorney.
Assistant United States District At
torney Joseph Conley, in charge OF
grand jury affairs. recently addressed
the senior class at National. Matters
OF grand jury procedure were carefully
explained and the manner in which in
dictmentS and prcScntmcnts are voted
| was detailed The presentation OF cvi-
dence before the grand jury was ex-
planned also
Following the lecture the speaker in
vited questions and the remainder OF
the period was taken IN IN answering
the various queries which had been
called forth by the lecture. Mr.. Con-
ley'S presence was secured by Bertrand
Emerson assistant United States at
torney for the District OF Columbia
and professor IN case law OF evidence
and criminal procedure at National Uni
versitv. Prof Emerson has announced
that United States Commissioner Need
ham c. Turnage will lecture to the
class on the Federal procedure IN GRIM
inal cases in the District of Columbia
in the near future.
Plans for the annual National Uni
versity Masonic Club banquet. to be
held February IS at the Hamilton Hotel.
are we'll under way. according to an
announcement of Robert l.. Hollowell,
Several entertainment features are
planned. In addition to the club MEM
bership. faculty members and promi-
ncnt lawyers Of the District of Column
bia will be invited to attend the funC-
ton Justice Frederick l.. S.ddons and
Justice jennings Bailey Of the Supreme
Court Of the District of Columbia will
h~ present and the speakers will include
Charles r Carusi. dean Of the Law
School of National University.
First Trial Conducted.
Tho first trial Of The present quarter
reccntlY was held before National Uni
verSity moot court This trial started
promptly AT 7:45 pm. and ended almost
five hours later at 1880 am. when the
jury was discharged because Il vas un-
able - reach q verdict after dclIberat-
ing half an hour Counsel for the
n'ainti1 consisted Of Miss Elizabeth
prcnder and Earl j. Soclber-. while
counsel for the defendant we're Eugene
2. Began and y. J Whalen
GraGcs for the second.vear students
on sub iccts taken during the Fall term
OF school were distributed lbs; week
and grades for tn saniors and fresh
mon viii be available shortly. 1t has
been announced Considerable wor,: is
atta "hcd 70 making out Individual
Grad" reports and several members ni
the business staff Of National Univer~
7ty have been working on these for
several wceks
All photographs destined for use In
the Docket. senior class annual. must
D" ~ the hands OF the editors before
February /. according to an announce
nrn' OF William l.. Brucsart. editor A
feature Of tho wear b>ox will in a Num-
Der Of ffrcical photographs OF members
u the senior. class