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Evening star., 1928-11-16

The American Association of Uni
versity Women invites all college wom-
en- and their friends on walk Sunday,
starting from Cabin John Bridge lend
of Glen Echo car line), at 2:45 pm.
The tow path and Cabin John Run
will be explored. Supper, each bringing
some, at the Stone shack. near Syca-
more Island Station, after the walk.
"HoW to Choose 8 Congenial Com
Evening star., 1928-11-16

The Euzelian class of the First Bap-
tist Church will hold a bazaar from
to IL o'clock, at the church.
Evening star., 1928-11-16
CITY NEWS IN BRIEF.
TO-DAY.

The Society of Natives will meet, 8
o'clock, at the Washington Club, Sev-
enteenth and K streets. Election of Of
ficerS.
Evening star., 1928-11-16

The Mems Club of Foundry M. E.
Church will meet, O'Clock. c. Francis
Jenkins will speak on the subject:
"Broadcasting of Radio Movies and Ra-
dio Vision" Illustrated with slides.
Evening star., 1928-11-16

Clayton Hamilton will be the honor
guest and speaker at luncheon given
by the American Association of Uni
versity Women tomorrow, pm, at the
clubhouse, 1884 / street
Evening star., 1928-11-16

panion" will be the subject of talk by
Matthews Dawson at the League for
the Larger Life tomorrow, 8:15 pm, at
1706 L street.
Evening star., 1928-11-16
FUTURE.

Glass 1923, Georgetown Law School,
will have a reunion and dinner to-
morrow, pm, at the Bannockburn
Club, Glen Echo, Md Prominent speak
erS and other entertainment have been
provided. Automobiles will leave Polls
at 6:15 pm, furnishing transportation
for class members, all of whom are ex-
pected to attend
Evening star., 1928-11-16

A 500 card party will be given by
Capitol Lodge, No. 3. Shepherds of
Bethlehem, tomorrow night at Odd Fell
lows Hall.
Evening star., 1928-11-16

The Pythian Sisters of Rathbone
Temple will give card party, O'Clock,
at 1912 Ninth street.
Evening star., 1928-11-16

teenth and @ streets, Sunday, 2 pm
fcr Blue Plains.
Evening star., 1928-11-16

"How to Choose Congenial Com
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Continued from Fourth Paee)
long as she writes such divining and
beautiful poems of life--what matter?
VESTAL FIRE BY Compton Mac
kenzie, author of youths En-
counter" etc. New York: George
H. Doran Co,
EOR the purposes Of 'Vestal Fire" MT.
Mackenzie re-empts lovely island
of the Mediterranean, Sirene. He popu-
lates it. too. with people calculated to
serve the end of showing how boredom
and safety act upon the nina an0
behavior of polite members OF good So
ciety. These are rich folks, the mos
of them. able to indulge themselves IN
lures toward fresher outlook upon NE,
All runaways, from America. England,
France each looking for some means OF
passing the time away. This is material
that suits Mr. Mackenzie down to the
ground. All he has to do here is TO
provide love story as Its chief motive
power and a dash of tragedy to sun
readers with that kind of mind. With
these two necessary clements well on
their way. this author is left to do the
thing he best likes to do. the thing ne
does best also Here on every page.
from the mouth of now this one and
now that. como the commentaries on
! life as it is projected here IN Slrenc--
! cauStic, clever, hard-hittlng. ronlc opih-
| ions set out in the suave manner O! tne
! tired denizcns of the island. Out Of the
do-nothino existence set forth here
nothing comes save still deeper wear'-
| ness and the general falling to pieces
| that this kind of life and outlook IN
| eyitahlv produces A satire. TO be sure.
But. so gentle and so inconsequent ln
! manner is this finely competent artist
! that one hardly senses the wholesome
! and robust chastisement that is being
/ administered by way Of ''VeStal Fire
! THE ELLINGTON BRAT BY Berthe
x. Mellett New York: Dodd, Mead
| g. Co.
/ THE dictionary Is reticent about the
L brat" Yet popular opinion ap-
; pears to have crystallized around tnls
| domestic product 10 the point OF making
It a recognizable member OF the human
! family Oddly enough, young writer
| has here set herself the formidable task
! OF making the theme fill novel with
interesting matter for the general pub
| lie. So the story begins and carries
on at some length with the childhood OF
a little girl whose birthright is too much
money and too much personal latitude
| The world is fairly we'll filled with chill
/ dren OF this class. as 1t is also. crowded
with those of an opposite endowment
Well. parents endure their "brats" II
they are so unfortunate as 10 haze pro-
| duced them, but 10 an outsider very
| little of this domestic product goes an
excessively long way indeed, So II
would. and docs. in story upon this
theme. The author finds in no very
/ long time that the tantrllms Of even an
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BOOKS RECEIVED

THE MINISTER'S SON: and The Sign
Of Fidelity. BY Louis w Flanders.
Nd. Dover. n H: George j. Fos-
ter &; Co.
HATTIE ELIZABETH LEWIS MEMO
Japan. Their Problem and Its Solu-
ton BY Pauline Heron Smith
No. 10. University OF Kansas:
Thirteenth Award Essay Winning
First Prize in Competition Of 1926
HANDBOOK FOR IMMIGRANTS TO
THE UNITED STATES. BY Marian
Schibsby New York: Foreign Lam
guage Information Service
THE TINHORN. By Arthur N Jacobs.
Minneapolis Published by the
author.
THE EVOLUTION OF MAN sCIEN-
TIFICALLY DISPROVED. By Rev,
William A. williams, D. D. author
of Early American Families" etc.
Camden. n, j. Published by the
author.
THE EARTH UPsETs (Another Ter
restrial Notion. BY Chase Salmon
Osborn. B. D.. IL. D, author OF
The Iron Hunter" etc Baltimore
Waverly Press. Inc.
AN ETCHING; A Poem. By Mary s.
Fitzgerald Cedar Rapids; The
Torch Press.
WHO'S WHO IN THE SOUTH: A
Business Professional and Social
Record OF Men and Women o.
Achievement in the Southern states,
1927 Washington: The Mayfover
Publishing Co. Inc.
THE CHINESE pr-ZZIE Rv A-fi1Ii-
Ransome With a ForeTord by the
Right Hon David Lloyd George,
NJ P Boston: Houghton Mif'1in
Co
THE LOOKOUT GIRL. By Alice Ross
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-02-05
Reviews of Winter Books

Inspired brat tend toward monotony
lead toward boredom on the part of the
reader And so, with the passing OF a
few years. this child becomes fapper
She would Then the matter progresses
by way of the familiar legends that now
adays circulate as truth about the be-
havior of the young girl Of the period
The story is set In Washington but this
setting might as we'll have been Weeds
port The naming OF familiar street
or two. the location of social to-
do and then fail to project the Wash
hat offers so much in the way
Of It's beauty. its history. its assocla-
tons and its atmosphere to attract the
novelist as we'll as the artist OF every
other kind A facility with words here
is fine asset for this young writer a
better assimilation OF material will serve
her better next time. A clearer notion
of purpose and OF the use Of means to
carry the purpose forward. these will
turn a clear talent into achievement Of
good value to the reading public.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-02-05
Colver Philadelphia: The Penn
Publishing Co.

NOiVeT. f1llduclpllId. Inc rem
Publishing Co.
MATTHEW FONTAINE MAURY: The
Pathfinder Of the Seas BY Charles
Lee Lewis. Associate Professor,
United States Naval Academy IL
lustrated. Annapolis: The United
States Naval institute
THE sTRATFORD sERMONs-THE
TEN WORDS OF HAPPY MAR
RAGE. By Rev. Herbert D. Shi-
mer, d. d. Boston: The Stratford
Co
THE STRATFORD POETs-sONGs
FROM THE SILENCE. BY Kathryn
Peck. Boston: The Stratford CO.
THE STRATFORD POETs-MOON
SHADOWS. BY Evon Des Sins.
Boston: The Stratford Co.
THE STRATFORD SERMONS 49,
ABOUT THE MANGER. b. Henri
M. Edmonds. author Of Beginning
the Day" etc. Boston: The Strat-
ford Co.
CHATTERBOX FOR 1923. Boston
L. G. Page Z, Co. Inc.
LIGHT ON DIETETICS: Including Pee
ipes and Menus for Reducing and
Gaining Weight BY Rose Millen Of
'AA' 1lthItiI 1tiiLfIs Dos
ton The Four Seas Co.
THE RETURN OF THE PRODIGAL:
And Other Religious Poems B.
Charles Richard Williams. author OF
Hours in Already" Indianapolis
BobbS- Merrill Co.
SONGS FROM NOW WE ARE SIX .
Words b. A. A. Milne Music bv n
Fraser-Simson. Decorations by
E X, Shepard. New York; E p
Dutton e. Co
THE JOY GIRL. b. MAJ Fdinyton
Philadelphia. The Penn Publishing
Co.
BISMARCK; The TriIogy Of a Fighter
By Emil Ludwig. illustrated. New
York; G.. P. Putnam's Sons.
THE TRAGIC BRIDE: The Story O!
the Empress Alexandra of Russia
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rpF-@sphpd"1"e ~ the Annotated Pss.s
OLD ORCHARD BEACH. Me.-Pob-
nrt BAYLOR believes he is entitled n
some KIND If a record ~ the ss-oIect
Of 81 operations in four years. His arm
va injured when caught oetwean a
door and a fire truck IN 1928 and he
has beon on n" operating caa.e 81
times since
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-02-05
SON OF GUIDE HELPING
TO CHECK FOREST FIRES
Noah Bottineau Has Supervision
Over Lumber Company
Tracts.

Correspondence ~ the Assoc s,ed Press
MINNEAPOLIS Up in the biz
woods OF Minnesota. where Pierre Bot
tineau famous Northwest Indian guide.
directed missionaries and traders.
son OF the scout is utilizing his wood
craft To suppress the forest fire evil
He is Noah E. Bottineau. To him is
intrusted supervision of forest pro-
lection project OF several large lumber
companies. They maintain a system
of lookout stations. connected BY priv
ate telephone and trails The tract is
difficult OF access and is penetrated only
BY private logging railroad
A graduate Of an Indian school
Batt!neau has deep love for books and
music. appeaSed somewhat by programs
brought into his log cabin by radio.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-02-05

32l AID. Constantine, one Of the great
est of the emperors. accepted the new
religion and unconsciously bcqueathed
to it's leaders his precarious imperial
power. In 452. when Attila and his
Huns stood at the gates OF the city. Leo
the Great. not Emperor. but Pope. went
out and dissuaded him from attacking
Rome The empire had passed into the
papacy. and new age had begun.
Copyright 1928 by viii Durant.)
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-02-05
continued from Third Pace1


= man 10 tho leadership of the Roman
safe Antoninus turned his back on
military glory. and when the Partillans
made trouble in the eaS; he merely
smiled. His reign" says Gibbon. lis
marked by the rare advantage of fur
nishin2 very few materials for history.
II was he who established the principle
that an accused man must be accounted
innocent until his guilt is proved-one
Q. the most precious leGac!cs that has
come down 70 US out OF the ruin OF
Rome
The development Of Law had pro-
eCeGed through all the chaos Of politl
cal events, and reached under the
en'perors a consistency and perfection
characteristic Of the Roman sense of
order. The civil law Of the old rcpuh-
JIG had been formulated IN the -
tables about $50 b. c; bat as life be-
came more complex in lis economic
sad social relationship these simple
regulations had proved inadequate.
and class Of jurlstS had been slowly
developed from the priests. 70 inter
rret an6 develop the lax as advisers.
or counsel. - client and Judge. Some
a. these juriStS put their decisions and
interpretations into written form. and
CsehatSQ Inc roman CpQc nN tTNliiE 10
hrlrs it into harmony with the Stole
conception Of natural Law: III this way
he legal relations Of parents and
children. husband and wife. master and
man. were greatly improved. finally.
i:nder the Antonines. the full protec-
tor a. the Roman law was extended
II the lowliest slave. Law schools were
established. and prospective counsel
crs were required TO pass through SIX
years Of rigorous instruction. In 500
A. D. the Emperor JuStinian ordered
= cooifcation Of al existing Roman
Law. eliminating contradictions and
obsolete regulations: this Justinian
code passed down through Byzantine
Law and the canon law Of the church
- form the legal basis Of social order
II western Europe. and renamed with
o,lt a rival until the establishment Of
The Code Napoleon. Roads and laws
we're the great beQucsts Of Rome 10
the modern world.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-02-05

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BY " Poliakoff. author Of Mother
Dear New York; D. Appleton e.
Co.
THE CLASSICS IN SLANG. BY II. c.
WitUec. New YORK: G.. P. Put
MANS Sons.
THE LEOPARD IN TIE BUSH; A
Sequel 70 "Dalla the Lion-Cub.' By
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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-02-05
MOROCCAN ART POTTERY
NOW POPULAR IN FRANCE
Government Inaugurates Move
ment to Promote Manufacture of
Products by Native Population.

Correspondence OF the Associated Press
PAR1S.-Moroccan art pottery is be-
ing put in style by the French gov
eminent
The first official government EXPOSE
ton was held recently at the National
Ceramic Museum at Sevres and a fine
arts service has been organized in
Morocco to encourage native work
Decorative and unitarian pieces arc
shown. The first are the tiles. vases.
polychrome plaques and tiles and even
columns that made famous the mosques
Of Fee and Msrrakech. Many tones Of
gray, blues and violets give richness to
the characteristic art of Northern
Africa.
The second branch Of this work is
the homemade pottery often rudely
fashioned and baked only once II is
finished with the almost primitive scale
Of browns. reds and yellows in simple.
geometric design.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-02-05
FIND UNTAIL0RED PELTS
ARE HARDEST TO STEAL
New York Thieves Choose Manu-
featured Garments When Robbing
Stores of Furriers.
stores OF r ufr1eTs.


Correspondence OF the Associated Press.
NEW YORK.-Fur thieves run less
risk of detection when they steal dress
ed furs and coats prepared for sale to
the retailer than they do when they
steal raw furs
of course. we keep these furs we'll
guarded" remarked fur expert as he
showed a visitor around warehouse
filed with valuable pelts. quite a
number of the men around here have
guns in their pockets. But there really
ISN'T nearly so much chance Of getting
away with these raw furs as with dress
cd furS.
1T might seem that it would be hard
to find or identify ordinary raw fur
pelts. but as matter of fact there is
a limited number of places where these
can be sold. Any unusual offerings OF
raw f,lrs can be quickly detected.
"On the other hand, there is an AL
most unlimited market for furs that arc
ready for retail sale"
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-02-05
Armored Cars Carry Fortunes

Correspondence OF the Associated rress
DETROIT.-The practice of using
armored automobiles 10 transport silver
gold coins and bars TO and from De-
trojt banks and industries has reached
such proportions that an average OF
Sc. 900 is shunted through the streets
daily.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-02-05

long as she writes such divining and
beautiful poems of life--what matter?
Imperial Valley press., 1928-04-07
EASTER

Easter is strictly religious festival nevertheless
in country where Christians in such ma jOrity,
it should have stronger meaning to the average per-
than occasion for showing spring styles,
providing the children with coored eggs and rabbits.
1t represents the triumph of Christianity the
strongest moral force that has been given to mankind.
1t is the period Of rejoicing after the terrible tragedy
OF Calvary. AS the Christian believes his redemption
accomplished by Calvary, so he beevs the Resur
recton seals that redemption with a hope and prom
isC of his resurrection.
Man is by nature religious. The most ignorant
savage in darkest Africa finds religion necessity.
est the scofer this is due to ignorance and
superstition, it might be added that the most brilliant
minds the greatest leaders that the world has seen,
likewise found inspiration, strength and character in
some form of religion.
The fathers of nation found need of religions
exercises. To come down to modern days, session
Of our legislatures of national Congress- open
ed without prayer to the Almighty. The greatest scot
fer at religion will voluntarily involuntariy resort
disaster
Our present mode of living too often exats the
scoffer and derdes those who give sincere thought
and time to religious matters. Such course under
mines individual and national ideals and is not good
either for the individual or the nation.
1t is we'll that we have such occasions as Easter to
remind that there is necessity for spiritual matters
ard need for giving thought to them. Those who
sconfully pass such occasions by, rdicule others
who give attention to them, in reality but proving
their ignorance and do injury to none but them
selves
Imperial Valley press., 1928-04-07
GruWell HOnOred
By Local Elks

b. NJ Gruwell, retiring exalted
ruler of FL Centre lodge of Elks,
was presented with diamond Elk 5
ring and a life membership in the
lodge, following the installation of
newly elected officers last night.
Charles f. Pitzcr, past exalted
ruler of the lodge, made the prcscn-
tation and complimentcd the retir-
ing official on the splendid record
made under his regime.
The installation was conducted by
Harry NJ. Ticknor of Pasadena, past
president of the California Elks
Association, who acted as represcn-
tative of the grand exalted ruler.
Previous to the meeting dinner
was served i'll the lodge dining
room, with Elks from other valley
lodges guests of the local lodge.
The new officers are Clyde Hill,
exalted ruler; Elton b. Christian,
esteemed leading knight; Charles
w. Barry, esteemed loyal knight,
Henry w. Swanson, esteemed lee
turing knight; Jack Steiff, tilcr;
r. +. Cunningham, esquire; Allen p.
Nuffcr, trustee; G. X. Harris, see
retary.
Imperial Valley press., 1928-04-07
Nothing New In
Suicide Case

Investigations conducted into th
death of Wallace T, Clark, -, OF
San Diego in a Brawley hotel Thurs
day afternoon have offered no clcW
which would tend to change the as
pect of the case in which 4 coroner s.
Jury returned a verdict of death du
to self inflicted injuries. Clark s
body was found ON the bed in hS
room, the wrists slashed apparently
with the use of razor blade.
pelving into the ease investigators
found many strange angles but moth
ing has developed that would lead
to any belief other than that the
man ended his own life because o!
dependency over having been in
dicted by the Federal grand jury
in connection with the investigation
into the failure of the stephens an0
ompany brokerage firm and ia
health.
Imperial Valley press., 1928-04-07
Explosion Wrecks
Pumping Plant
BY United Press Leased Wire

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich, April Z.
A pumping station of the Grand
Rapids Gas and Light Company was
wrecked early today by an eXplo-
sion, followed by a spectacular fire.
John Morrissey, 65 year old gauge
tender, was suffocated at his post
as he struggled to turn off a valve
and stop the fire. Seven other en-
ployes were badly burned. One was
near death today.
An estimated 100000 cubic feet
of gas spouting from a 80 inch main
was burned. Damage was placed ar
100000. gss
The city was forced to get its
breakfast without gas and faced
prospect of a curtailed Easter din,
ncr because of low pressure.
The explosion occurred as the
pumper was changing from one gas
holder to another. Hot lead was
poured to seal the connection and
in some manner the gas was ignit-
ed. n -. III
Imperial Valley press., 1928-04-07
Court Denies
Maggie Appeal

Appeal from the verdict returned
by a jury in the case of the people
against Salvatore Maggie of FL
Centre, charged with failure to
cause a vehicle in which he was rid
ing to stop and render aid follow
ing an automobile collision, has been
denied by the appellate court, ac-
cording to advices received here.
Maggie is at present under $l5,-
600 bond pending the outcome of
this appeal.
The defendant was convicted of
the charge in superior court here by
a jury and was sentenced by Judge
Finney to San Quentin penitentiary
for the term prescribed by law.
Complaint in the case was entered
by w. B. Oswell, who charged that
Maggie as owner of a truck and A:
Pecarraro, driver, failed to stop and
render assistance when the truck
struck his ear ON the Holtville high
way, throwing his wife ont of the
machine and injuring her.
Imperial Valley press., 1928-04-07
The Election
At A Glance

Monday is election day in FL
i Centre and the following peril
nent facts in connection with the
balloting are called to tht atten-
/ ton Of voters:
Polling place-City Hall.
Time to vote-Between 7 a. m.
and 6 p. m.
Offices to be filled-Three
seats in city council. Candidates
listed ON ballot - William j.
Clements; Frank Bowles; Roy
Clayton, (withdrauD; Colonel
Charles Phillips; Charles Ike;
i John T. Rice; Raymond Couch
and Fred J. Gianola. Vote for
three City Clerk. G. Neale.
City Treasurer-C. H. H. Small.
Propositions. Number One -
Increase in tax rate for city
park, music and advertising fund
from five cents to ten cents on
500 valuation. Number two
Annexation Of two lots west of
city known as Vencil property
! and including several business
establishments facing on I'M
| perial avenue.
. Duty-It is the duty of every
citizen to vote.