Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-04-06
POLITICAL SCHOOL
OPENS TOMORROW
G. 0. P. Women Obtain Con.
gresham and Others
for Fourth Term.

The League of Republican Women
has recruited Congress and departments
and agencies of the Government for q
group OF distinguished teachers who
will conduct the leagues fourth Repub-
lican School of Politics, the FIRST session
Of which will be held tomorrow.
The school will be conducted under
direction Of Mrs. Harry K. Daugherty,
the wife Of the assistant solicitor Of the
Treasury Department, and all meetings
viii take place in the Willard Hotel.
Mrs. Virginia White Speel, Republican
national committeewoman for the Dis
trict, is chairman, and the enterprise is
approved by the Republican State COM
mittee for the District.
Domestic affairs as comprehended In
wide variety OF subjects and the more
notable aspects of foreign relations will
be dealt with by enrolled members of
the school under the guidance of men
prominent in public life who will ap.
pear as lecturers and speakers during
the Six-day session.
To Extend Greetings.
On behalf of the league Mrs Edward
A: Hartman OF New York, president,
will extend greetings at the opening
as will Representative John O. TiIson
OF Connecticut, Republican House
leader. Mrs. Speel will preside and in
troduce two speakers, Mrs. Louise Dod-
son, director of the woman'S division.
Republican national committee, who
Will discuss the topc, The Value Of
Women in Politics" and Rear Admiral
Luke McNamee, who will speak on the
subject, The United States Navy OF
1890"
Lieut. Nina Van Wrinkle, head Of the
Woman'S Bureau OF the Washington
Police Department. will address the
school In the afternoon and Strickland
Gllllland, newspaper man and humor-
list, will discuss some Of the phases of
the presidential campaign of 1928.
An address on the subject of the his
tory and accomplishments Of the Re-
publican party and q discussion of mod
ern China and Japan by competent
observer will feature the evening meet
ing. Senator Felix Herbert of Rhode
Island will present the accomplishments
OF the party. An account of changing
conditions In China and Japan Is ex-
pected to be delivered by wilbur For
rest Of the New York Herald Tribune's
Washington stan, who was assigned to
China for several weeks during the re-
cent difficulties involving China and
Russia.
Conference to Be Topic.
Another meeting to which interest at
tacheS is that planned for Tuesday eve
ming at $3.50 O'Clock, at which time
Senator Hale Of Maine, chairman Of the
Senate naval affairs committee, Is to
discuss the London Five-Power Confer
ence now in session. On the same pro-
gram, DR.. Stanley K. Hornbeck, at the
head Of the State Departments Far
East Division, will discuss the conduct
Of foreign relations.
The session Thursday morning will
deal with subjects Of special interest to
will preside and addresses will be de-
livered by Edward r. Colladay, Re-
publican national committeeman for the
District. and Leo A. Rover, United
States attorney. Mr.. Colladay will dis
cuSS the District government and Mr..
Rover the courts Of the District.
Senator Samuel Shortridge Of Cali
fornia, Representative Louis McFadden
of Pennsylvania, Arthur NJ. Hyde, Sec
rotary of Agriculture; Representative
Franklin Fort of New Jersey, Senator
Guy D. Gof Of West Virginia, Mrs. Bes-
sic Parker Bruggeman, chairman Of the
Federal Employees Compensation Com
mission; Merle Thorpe, editor Of the
Nations Business, and John w. Pole
Comptroller of the Currency, are among
others who will address the school dur
ing the meeting
At the closing meeting Saturday
morning, Mrs. Speel will deliver GER
tificates to all who have satisfied the
requirements Of the enterprise. It is
expected President Hoover will receive
the members some time during the week