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Schools and Colleges
News of Interesting Student and Faculty Activities
in Wdshmgton's Leading Educational
Institutions.

exercises at the Pan-American Union
include 81 who have come to the uni
yersity from Central and South Amer
lea and a group OF North American
students who are specializing in Span
ish-American studies. Prof. Allan I,
Deibert has been appointed as the
faculty representative.
The Drama Club of the university
has begun rehearsalS of Gregory Han
kin's English comedy of manners, The
Cassilis Engagement" which will be
presented at the Wardman Park The
alter April "a and Is. This will be the
first dramatic presentation offered by the
university's students for some time and
is the result of reawakened interest IN
the drama foStered by the expansion OF
the curriculum of the department OF
public speaking to include dramatlza :
ton and play production. The play is
under the direction of j. Minor Dorey,
lecturer on play production in the uni
versity.
Ussaki Bulent. secretary of the Tur-
kish embassy, was the speaker at the
meeting of the George Washington Uni
verSity Chapter of Delta Phi Epsilon
foreign service fraternitR on Monday
night. Mr. Bulent spoke on "Capitula-
lions in the New Ottoman Empire.
The audience of about 40 entered into
informal discussion with Mr.. Bulent fol-
lowing his talk, in the course of which
many interesting details of Turkish his
tory and life were brought out. This
was one of a series of addresses by
members of the diplomatic corps which
have been given before members of
the foreign service fraternity during the
school wear
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MYSTERIOUS WAVE
BY Percival Christopher Wren,
Author of "Beau Geste"
Ncppyri by Freder A. Stokes
Copyright by Frederick A. stokes COZ

! ported him. 1t is rather hard on DR.,
| Charters. especially when he only took
him in from motives of the purest kind
ness"
lis the chap troublesome"
Troublesome He's dangerous"
"Oh! That's bad in a place like the
monastery. Didn't they tell Sir Ber-
/ nard?"
/ YES. It was rather peculiar. DR..
Charters sent for me, and there We're
Sir Bernard and DR.. Studley and DR..
MacAdoo talking to this Mr.. Waye, the
lunatic, and you'd have thought he was
absolutely as sane as they were
| And by the time the consultation was
over, l myself felt there was nothing
| for it but to declare he was sane enough
then-whether he had been before"
How had he shown his madness be-
| fore"
How hadn't he shown 1t? There
was my own experience and Mr.. James,
which was really rather terrible. And,
| oh, a dozen other people had seen him
and heard him do and say most eccen-
| trio and incredible things.
! why, was sitting on a seat in the
/ garden when this Mr.. Waye, looking
| sane, came and seated himself beside
me.
! GOOD afternoon he said in a
slightly jeering tone. How do you like
/ the English climate after California;
"I was never in California, Mr..
| Waye,' 1 said.
! ''San Francisco used to be in Cali
| fornia, he observed sarcastically.
"'Well, never used to be- 1 assured
! him in some an-aZement, for the man
was talking in the most rational man
nor. and one felt one had to talk sem
sibly.
"'Well now, isn't that strange that
| thcv should call you Frisco Fanny,
when you've never been in San Fran
cisco?'"
The vicar laughed.
yes, laughed too" continued Sister
| Weldon. Fancy me as Frisco
Fanny'!"
"Ah, that's your too golden hair, my
dear" smiled the vicar, and your lovely
scheme you're too good to be true"
That's apparently what this man
Wsye thoaght.
"'Who calls me Frisco Fanny"?'
4 laughed, humoring him.
doesn't Haf-hung Simon" he
asked, turning upon me with an accus-
ing glare.
! feel little uncomfortable, for he was so
/ terribly in earnest
"'Oh, you don't know him. don't you?'
/ he sneered. Nor, 1 suppose, Gunman
! Gryde nor Louie the Lady? And you
don't know who DR.. MacAdoo tsp
Il assured him that I didn't. .
1 But he did not believe me"
How did it end? Has he still these
/ decisions about ycu?"
"Oh. while he was referring to all
sorts of weird people and places, that
nice child Marjorie Lauderdell came up
! and asked if couldn't bring her over to
/ talk to you. I somehow don't think she
likes me very much, Laurence, brt either
you made a very favorable impression
when you came over and introduced
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Marine Corps Orders

The following changes are an
nounced.
Lieut.. Col. Frederick A. Gardner, de-
tached Charleston S. c., to Guantanamo
Bay, Cuba, via the U. S. S. Kittery
scheduled to sail from Hampton Roads
Va. on or about May 81.
Maj. Selden B. Kennedy. on compile.
ton of course detached the Command
and General Staff School, Fort Leaven-
worth Kans., to QHantico, Va.
Capt Andrew E. Greasy. on compile.
ton of course detached the Command
and General Staff School, Fort Leaven.
worth Kans., to Quantico, Va.
Capt. George F. Stokes, on compile
ton of course detached QuartermaStel
Corps Subsistence School, Chicago, Ill.
to Washington, D. G.
Capt. Charles T. Brooks, on compile
ton of course detached the Infantry
School, Fort Benning, Ga, to Head.
quarters Marine Corps, Washington
D. c.
Capt. Merritt B. Curtis, on compile.
ton of course detached the Infantry
School, Fort Benning, Ga, to Phila.
delphia, Pa.
Capt. William Men. Marshall. or
completion of course detached the In
fantry School, Fort Benning, Ga, Il
Quantico. Va.
First Lieut.. Bayard L. Bell, on COM
pletion Of course detached the In
fantry School, Fort Benning, Ga, Il
New York N. Y
Capt James F. Moriarty, on compile
ton of course detached Signal School
Fort Monmouth. N. j.. to Headquar-
ters Marine Corps, Washington, d. c
First Lieut.. George j. O'Shea, or
completion of course detached sigma
School. Fort Monmouth. ". J.. to Head
quarters Marine Corps, Washington
D. G.
Capt Galen M Sturgis. on compile
ticn of course detached Field Artillery
School, Fort Sill. Okla, to Ouantico, Va
First Lieut.. Edwin C. Ferguson. or
completion of course detached Fielc
Artillery School, Fort Sill, Okla, tc
Quantico. Va.
First Lieut.. John A. Bemis. on COM
pletion of course detached Field Artil-
lery School, Fort Sill, Okla, to Guam
tico, Va.
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you, or else II was an excuse to get out
of the Monastery
Il don't see why Charters shouldn't
let her come. Do her good"
He wouldn't hear Of 1t, I'm sure.
Strict rule OF the house. Well
directly my Iunatic heard that I not
only had brother in the neighborhood,
but that he was actually vicar of the
parish where we'd lived all our lives, he
accepted my statement that was not
Frisco Fanny apologizing humbly and
said he could not blame himself too
severely for not realizing, the moment
nc first set eyes upon me, that I was
Catherine the Great who was the well
beloved of Admiral Nelson"
A hearty peal of laughter shook the
vicar and his creaking chair.
ITS a shame to laugh" he said,
but 1t is really very funny"
Yes" smiled his sister. at would
be funny II 1t weren't so terribly pa
thetic. And little worrying.
For he came to me a day or
two later and. with every appearance
of sanity and solemnity, tried TO put me
on my guard against DIR. Charters him
self He begged me to watch over Mar
jorie Lauderdell with Scrupulous care,
and to see that no one but myself gave
her any medicine.
Hes got it firmly into his hi ad that
some ones going to injure Marjorie, and
he more than limited that the doctor is
an impostor and criminal--an ex-con-
Wet. in fact Also that among our
nurses there are two of his accomplices
known as Frisco Fanny and Louie the
Lady. :. All. and DR.. MacAdoo
and Mr. James are two more villains.
But not DR. Studley. He's all
right! Isn't it too funny--or
wouldn5t it be. if it weren't so sad a
case? Pathetic. ="
What was MI. James's unpleasant
experience" the vicar inquired.
We'll. appar5 ntly nothing rore nor
less than murderous attack Mr..
James declares that Waye suddenly
walked into his room one night. pulled
out revolver and threatened to shoot
him. Mr. James, while quelling him
with the power of the human eye
backed to the bell and rang it Waye
then knocked him down, and when a
maid answered the bell she saw Mr..
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May Speak at viAna.

THE University of Vienna has invited
i Prof. F. c. Sumner. head of the
Department Of Psychology Of
Howard University, to deliver an address
on The Mental Hygiene of Religion, -
at the First International Congress G:
Religious Psychology, to be held at
Vienna May 1880
DR.. Sumner was selected as a result
OF paper which he submitted on the
subject. Thus far he is one of two
Americans on the program, the other
being DR.. H. Flanders Dunbar Of New
York, who is to speak on Symbolism
and World View"
Prof. Sumner received the degree of
doctor of philosophy with major in psy-
chology at Clarke University, in Worces-
ter, Mass, where he was a student of
the late G. Stanley Hall
DR.. Charles H. Wesley, head of the
Department Of History of Howard Uni
Tersity, will return from a years re-
search in Europe during the week. The
Howard profe Ssor has been doing re-
search work in England under a Gug-
genheim fellowship on the question of
slavery in the West Indies.
DR.. Abram l.. Harris, acting head Of
the Department of Economics at How
ard University, has just received a
grant from the Social Science Research
Council for work in the relation OF
Negro finance institutions to business
enterprises.
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~ X-SQUADRON S f r G T. MAJ.
WILLIAM LEVITT. late Of the
Queens, Bays and present gate
IL keeper to DR.. Charters, wheeled
Sist-r Weldon's bicycle out from
the gatehouse and produced his keys,
Thank you, sergeant" smiled Sister
Weldon, as she set forth on her L
mile ride to Herepath, of which village,
her brother, the Rev. Laurence Weldon,
was vicar.
At the sound of tie op2ning of his
garden gate, the Rev. Laurence Weldon,
with beaming smile of welcome. rose
up from his chair under the huge chest
nut tree that shaded the vicarage lawn.
Dear old Angela" he thought to
himself as he advanced to meet his
sister.
The enduring love that existed be-
tween this brother and sister was based
upon sympathetic understanding, each
knowing the well concealed philanthro-
DIV and practical goodness Of the other.
He, of how his sister devoted her in
come to helping the poor, and her
abilities to nursing the sick. She, OF
how he devoted his life to the literal
cure of souls.
well. Angela! How nice of you to
devote your afternoon off to visiting
your brother, instead of to walking out
with DR.. Studley or with some other
nice young man. Or are there no other
nice young men, just now, at the
monastery"
"Oh, a lovely one, my DEAR" laughed
his sister, kissing him warmly.
Let me take your bicycle. and you
come and sit down. Well have tea out
here
And who's the lovely young man?"
asked Laurence Weldon.
He came while 1 was away for my
holiday Apparently DR.. Charters
thought he could do som thing for him,
but it is hopeless. And the annoying
part is that Sir Bernard Matthieson
doesn't agree and won't certify him.
And DR.. Studley supports Sir Bernard.
For when Sir Bernard came, our
lunatic was as sane as you are, and it
APPEARS that when he visited Sir Ber-
nard in Harley street he only COM
planned of being generally neurotic,
DR.. Charters can't very well call in any
other doctor, Immediately, in order to
get the man certified Not just
after Sir Bernard has declared him per-
fectly sane. and DR.. Studley has sup
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negative contenders were Miss Leota
H. Telford, Raymond D. Muir, and
Mrs. Marie K. Tovey. The affirmative
side was awarded the decision, and
Miss Tomalee Nix was voted the best
speaker.
The moot courts were held at the
college Friday evening, with Prof. Lucian
H. Vandoren and DR.. Edwin A. Mooers
presiding a$ judges. Senior counsel
Pawl, Cecil S. Down, Leila M. Brown,
Frances B. Weinstein, Rose Votava,
E. F. Bloomingburg and Clarence T.
Crown.
The Oliver Wendell Holmes Chapter
of the Sigma M Phi Legal Fraternity
held an initiation of new members at
the college on Saturday evening. Those
admitted to membership were Richard
]. Pullman, Joseph A. Cushman, Will
liam r. Lane, Ralph T. French, Charles
A. Willmuth, Noble S. Williams, Walter
F. Coleman, Robert w. Maxwell, Henry
B. Robertson, Richard j. Hoffman, Will
bur F. Smith and Walter l.. Mahadey.
Mrs Susan P Elliott has been APP
pointed to the teaching staff of the
Washington School for Secretaries. Mrs.
Elliott is actively in charge of the in
Struction in all office machinery and
business equipment in the secretarial
department of the local school.
Mrs. Elliott is graduate of the
Prestonsburg Institute, in Kentucky, and
received her commercial education from
the Washington School for Secretaries.
Until the recent appointment, Mrs.
Elliott was employed in one of the
largest of Washingtons investment
companies.
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N. U. Plans summer courses.

MODERN contemporary life will be
WI stressed in new courses now being
planned for the 1881 Summer
sessions at National University, accord
ing to preliminary announcements by
Bernard Mayo, dean of the School OF
Economies and Government, who is
completing the curriculum for that de-
partment of the university.
Prof. Mayo himself will present TWO
courses in history, one covering Europe
and the other tracing the development
of Britain. Prof. william Boyd Cra.g
will present a new course in American
literature. in which he will review rapid
" the Colonial men of letters, While ne
will cover in detail the literature OF the
nineteenth and twentieth centuries.
The complete schedule of courses Tor
the Summer term will be announced
late this week. The term begins I'M
mediately after the annual commence
ment on June Is.
Justice Frederick l.. Siddons OF the
District of Columbia Supreme Court
and a member Of Nationals faculty. is
author of an article on the late DR..
Charles F. Carusi, chancellor OF the
university. practicing attorney and
president of the District Board OF
Education, which will appear in the
Forthcoming issue of the National Uni-
versity Law Review. The review Is
scheduled for release May /.
Sebree of the board of tax appeals
has contributed an article on the
marital community and taxation, IN
which he discussed issues arising out
of the recent~Supreme Court decisions.
Miss Addie L. Hughes, past president
of the Queens Bench, formerly the
CIV Press Club, largest womanS organ
ization at National, became assistant
director of the women's division OF the
Republican National Committee Wednes-
day. Miss Hughes, who formerly was
the secretary to Representative Charles
z. Kiefner of Missouri, and she was
proposed for her new post by Secretary
of Agriculture Hyde and Senator Roscoe
c. Patterson. She is native of Missouri
and was graduated from National Uni
versity last June.
Prof. David L. Whitney, who has been
I'll in a Washington hospital for a
month. returned to the university Thurs
day night. During his absence, his
course in economies was taught by Dr.
E6scn l.. Whitney.
GUY Anderson. one of LAST June's
graduates CT National. passed the Ari-
zona bar examination and now IS
practicing in that State. according to
a letter received from him by Judge
Charles S Lobingier. professor OF Ro-
man law and modern civil law.
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SYNOPSIS: No patient in DIR. Char
tiers nursing home is less welcome than
John Waye. But the alternative open
when the stranger demands an abb for
the murder of Spider Schlitz is the
exposure of the past crimes of the ap-
parently respectable doctor. Charters.
wondering If Waye knows that he stole
from Schlitz and Chlnk Dorson their
shares of the st. Clair diamond loot.
plans to have him adiudRed insane.
Waye tells DR.. MacAdoo Charters asSo-
"Louderdell 10. 900 pounds" apparently
referring to patient. pretty Marjorie
Louderdcll. whose aunt. Mrs. Louderdell.
was the "evll genius OF Charters earlier
life. After a talk with the apparently
honest DR.. Studley. Waye overcomes Mr..
James, ally of Charters. when. stung by
Wages illusions to his past he draws
pistol. DR.. Charters PUSHES up and
calls Wave a mailman,
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PLAN MEDICAL MEETING

Plans are being completed for the
annual two-day meeting of the Medi-
cal Society of the District early In. May.
the date to be announced later. One
feature will be an open session. to which
the public is invited.
Papers will be presented by members
and by a number of prominent out-of-
town physicians, to be guests of the
society. Scientific and commercial ex-
hibits of some of the most interesting
developments in medical and surgical
products will be held at the Medical
Society Building, 17l8 NJ street. in con-
nection win the meeting.
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proms. which have become among the
most popular affairs at Georgetown, 1t
is customary for the committee to in
vite as guests a number of officials and
diplomats. Attractive favors will be
given to the young women guests.
In addition to Mr.. Egan, the various
subcommittee chairmen are Joseph
Wiener and Gerald Finnegan, tickets,
refreshments and finances: George
Sylvia and John O'Leary, favors and
programs: James Jones and Joseph
walsh. music and floor: Paul Schmid
and Stanley Michwitz, patroneSses and
reception.
The fourth prize debate at the
evening, was won by Michael Franklin
Kresky of Marinette, Wis, who rep
resented the John Carroll Law Club.
The contest, which took the form of
an argument before Appellate Court on
a question in domestic relations, was
staged by representatives of the four
law clubs The final contest will be
held May for the school champion
ship.
The other law clubs we're represented
a. follows: Clement Daniel Joswick,
the White Club; John Dominic O'Reilly,
jr., Gould Club, and Maurice David
Rosenberg, Butler CLUB. kreSky TOOK
his college course at Georgetown, and
is now senior at the Law School.
A team representing the CASTOR De-
batting Society will go to Philadelphia
on April 16 to debate against st. Jo-
Seph's College on the question of Rus
sian recognition. CASTOR will be rep
resented by John S. Leahy James r.
Kelly, John r. Slattery and j. Francis
Keiser, as alternates. They are all
juniors.
A nephew of DR.. w. Coleman Nevis,
S. j., president Of Georgetown. Regis
Daily, is spending his Easter vacs ton
at Georgetown He is junior at st.
Joseph's College, Philadelphia, which is
DR.. Nevis home.
Easter holidays began last Wednesday
at the college. Glasses will resume
April -.
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be held the eve
ming of April II in
the Hotel May
flower.
Thomas H. Egan
is chairman of the
General Commit
tee, and has under
him a large staff
of assistants. The
presidents of the
senior m orni n g
and a ftern o n
classes, Wallace
Washer and Will
liam Burkinshaw,
respectively. are
eX-omcio members
of the committee.
At these For
eiOn 6 prVic "
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! James lying on the floor, she's perfectly

James lying on the floor, she's perfectly
certain.
I'm little puzzled about this Mr.
Waye-or rather the doctors attitude"
she continued. But I don't want to
bring the Monastery here with me-"
right" agreed the vicar, grinning
mischievously. Does Studley show any
signs of =. 2"
That viii do, my lad" interrupted
his sister. DIR. Studley is part of the
Monastery.
THANK God!" she added, smiling
happily.
stormy scene between MacAdoO and
Charters tomorrow. Looks like show
down, but who will win?
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NJ j ! d r e d Sweet,
W e n I undefeated
through the season,
The contest next
Friday with New
York U Nv e rsity
will be over the
question, Resolved.
That the several
States should enact
legislation provid
ing for compulsory
unemployment in
surance. /" Ameri-
can u will take the
negative.
Robert N. Hislop
coach of the Amer
lean University de-
baters is a gradu-
ate of Bates Col
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Southeastern Uni
versity.
Prof. Valance is
assistant solicitor
of the State De-
artm { n t and
president of the
Federal Bar Asso-
citation. He is pro-
fessor of interna-
tional law and con-
hict of Jaws in the
L a W School of
Southeastern.
A NUN b er of
omin ent uni
versity professors
will compose the
faculty of the
cruising law school,
which Will offer
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Gaming Raiders Arrest 200.

RIVERSIDE, N. j., April 4 (R).-
More than 200 men were arrested yes
terday when State police and county
detectives raided yacht club in Delran
township, Selling several hundred doll
lars worth of gambling paraphernalia.
The men had been driven to the club in
ousses from Philadelphia and were trailed
by Pennsylvania State police. who noti-
fed the New jersey authorities.
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VIII Teach on Ship.

DROF. WILLIAM ROY VALANCE
Of Southeastern University has
been selected to lecture on Treaty
Relations Between the United States
and Great Britain and Between the
United States and France" during the
cruise next Summer of the French
lines floating university" it is an
nounced by DR.. James A. Bell, head of
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1931-04-05
BABIES FASHIONABLE
IN HYDE PARK PRAMS
London Society Mothers Parade
With Perambulators Club
States Beauty Contest.


LONDON, April 4 The
most fashionable age at the moment
would seem to be anything under year,
and the most fashionable occupation
for young society mothers these fine
Spring mornings is pram- pushing in
Hyde Park or Kensington Gardens
Since the birth of Princess Margaret
last August, a number of important
babies have arrived. These include Lady
Alexandra Metcalfes twin daughters,
Lady Anne Hunloke's son, Lady Dorothy
Macmillan's daughter. Princess Bis
msrck's little boy and Mrs. Michael Ar
lens SON.
The "Cradle-Rcckers" Club has now
arranged a beauty competition for all
members unoer years old, and during
the next month there is likely to be
much heart burning in the nurseries of
Mayfair. The competition closes on
April 80 and already many young society
mothers have entered" their children.
Copyright, 1879
Since 1920 ten thousand farms have
been abandoned in New England
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R0TARIANS MAKE PLANS
Many Will Attend Conference al
Harrisburg, Pa, May 3-5.


Harrisburg, Pa, May 3-5.
Many Washington Rotarians plan to
attend the thirty fourth district confer
ence Of Rotary International, to be
held at Harrisburg. Pa. on May 3 to S,
it was said yesterday by Henry N.
Brawner, jr., president of the local club.
DR.. David E. Buckingham is head of
the Washington clubs onto Harris-
burg" Committee and is making ar
rangements for the trip
Among prominent guests to be pres
ent at the Harrisburg meeting are Gov.
Clifford Pinchot of Pennsylvania and
Mrs Pinchot; Gov Albert c. Richie.
Maryland: State Senator Ridgely P.
Melvin of Maryland; Arthur w. Winter.
governor of the thirty-fourth district
of Rotary International, and many 9TH
ers prominent in public life.
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Law College on Holiday.

WASHINGTON COLLEGE OF LAW
w closed on Friday evening for a
Today Easter holiday Glasses
will be resumed on Monday, April 10.
The freshmen of the morning divi-
sion on Wednesday debated the oues-
ton: Resolved, That a permit should
be granted to a reliable power company
TO construct plant to utilize the water
at Great Falls for the manufacture of
electricity" The affirmative side was
supported by John j. Allen, Mrs. Willie
N. Gauss and Miss Tomalee Nix. The
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Southeast

3rd and Pa. ave.-ODon-
nell'S Drug Store.
9th and Eye SITS. - r. p.
Weller's Pharmacy.
18th and Pa. ave.-Fea-
ly'S Pharmacy.
1907 Nichols ave., Anacos-
tia-Healy'S Drug Store.
18th and East Cap. Sts.-
Lincoln Park Pharmacy.
2204 Minnesota ave-
Twining City Drug
Store.
No fees in connection
with this service-only
regular rates are charged.