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Evening star., 1932-04-10
Howard Announces appointment

THE president and board of trustees
l. of Howard University announce the
appointment of DR.. Vernon A. Will
kinson of Kansas City, Mo-, as assistant
professor of physiological CHEMISTRY in
the Howard University School of Med
icine.
DR.. Wilkinson received the degree of
bachelor of arts at the University of
Kansas, 1921; M. D., University of iowa
in 1925, and Phi. D., University of Min
nesota, March, 1882. For three wears
DR.. Wilkinson practiced medicine in
Kansas City, where he was house
physician Of General Hospital. DR..
Wilkinson is the fourth Negro member
of the medical faculty with the degree
Of doctor Of philosophy appointed un-
der the administration Of President
johnson. The others are DR.. Roscoe L,
Mckinney of the University of Chicago.
anatomy; DR.. Joseph L. johnson, also
of the University Of Chicago, physi-
ology, and DR.. Arnold H. Maloney,
University OF Wisconsin, pharmacology.
Announcements for Howard Uniyer-
sity Summer session are now ready and
will be sent upon request addressed to
the registrar. The session will be con-
Quoted over period Of six weeks, from
July / to August Is, and will offer one
half unit and unit courses providing
the same standard of work done in any
other quarter. The primary object of
the Summer session Is to offer courses
and advantages to those engaged in
teaching in the various types of schools:
those engaged in welfare work; college
students in Howard or other institu-
tions who desire to use a part of their
vacation to make up interrupted studies
or to gain extra credits, and students
who wish to do graduate work.
Evening star., 1932-04-10

the Catholic University Of America.
The aims of this society, which VIII De
under the direction Of ArchDsnops
Glennon and Murray, will be the edu-
| cation of clergy and laity as 10 the
| fundamental aims and immediate neeoS
of Catholic higher education and the
development of a constituency OF Catn-
olic laity who will be interested IN the
establishment of Catholic pre-emmence
In cultural fields An attempt Will De
made to secure 100000 members DUR
ing the coming year, especially through
the Catholic University day celepra-
tion.
Adopted by the Department of Edu-
cation of the Irish Free State for use
! in its public schools, "A General
History of the Christian Era" by DR..
Nicholas A. Weber, dean OF the college
| OF arts and sciences of Catholic Uni
verSity, has been translated into Gaelic
by Prof. Patrick O'Donnellan, head OF
the Carrickduff Teachers Training
School, Ireland, and the first volume
has just been published in Dublin.
Dean Weber is the first Catholic edu-
Gator in America whose work has been
chosen for translation into Gaelic to
be used in the schools of the Irish Free
State, where the rehabilitation of the
| 0AASlCllI 1ldIlOIldl ldllkudBC ID 4lAdnAAAe1
rapid strides toward the goal Of definite
accomplishments
Student interest at Catholic Uni
versity this week is centered on the
| promenade of the class of 1888 that
marks the resumption Of social act1v1-
ties after the Lenten season. The
| junior prom will be held at the New
Shoreham Hotel, Friday
The Catholic University chapter OF
the Pi Delta Epsilon journalism fra
ternity, together with the chapters OF
the George Washington University and
the University of Maryland, will act as
host to the annual convention OF the
| fraternity to be held here Tuesday,
Wednesday and Thursday. The Catholic
| University chapter will entertain the
delegates at luncheon in the University
dining hall on Thursday, following the
| final business sessions of the conven-
ton in Mcmahon Hall in the forenoon.
walking Course" Offered Public.
TN response to inquiries from public
school teachers and others. South
eastern University has decided TO
throw open to the public, free OF
charge, its new course in walking, in
stituted last week as an extra-cur-
ricular physical education activity.
DR.. James A. Bell, head of the uni
verSity and director of education of the
Young Mems Christian Association, an
nounced the broadening of the course
Yesterday "as a contribution to better
health in the community" The course,
under direction of DR.. R. Lyman Sex
ton, faculty medical adviser, was
| planned as an experiment in health
| education, aimed at elimination of the
common cold in the class room.
More than 100 students of Southeast
ern have enrolled. All who walk a
total of 200 miles before June l will re-
ceive an extra credit in physical edu-
cation and the university letters. In
addition, a silver cup will be awarded
the hiker covering the greatest distance
and DR.. Sexton will give medal to the
| winner of an essay contest on the
benefits of walking.
| A new class in first semester account
! ing was organized last week The class
! will meet on Tuesday and Thursday
Evening star., 1932-04-10
AIR MODEL EXHIBITS
TO BE WORLDS BEST
Commerce Department Arranging
Special Feature of Bicentennial
Program.

What is expected to become one of
the worlds finest collections of modern
air transport planes in miniature is
being gathered by Clarence M. Young,
Assistant Secretary of Commerce for
AeronautiCS, us part of the special
George Washington sBicentennial ex-
hibition of the Aeronautics Branch of
the Department Of Commerce.
All manufacturers of airline planes
In the country have been invited to sub
INIT models for the collection and a
number Of beautiful ones, complete in
every detail, even to the upholstery of
the passenger chairs, have been re-
ceived.
In the absence of regular exhibition
space in the new Department Of Com
merce Building the models probably will
be shown in the corridor or outer Office
OF Mr.. Young's private Office on the
nth floor.
The aeronautics branch, however, is
exhibiting in an Office room on the fifth
noor group of air navigation aids, in
cluding an automatically controlled,
double ended airways beacon, airport
flashing marker, boundary lights, course
light, radio-range beacon, airways
weather communications station and an
airport exhibit.
Evening star., 1932-04-10
HUDDLESTON TO SPEAK
AT PYTHIAN CELEBRATION
Franklin Lodge, No. 2, Will OBJ
serve 66th Anniversary We'd
nesday Night.

Representative George Huddleston of
Alabama, a past chancellor of the
order, will deliver the principal address
when Franklin Lodge, No. 2, the oldest
knights Of Pythias Lodge in the world,
celebrates its sixty eighth anniversary
wednesday night in the Pythian
Temple, 1912 Ninth street.
Several other Congressmen will be
on the program, while the Supreme
Lodge OF the order will be represented
by James Dunn of Cleveland, supreme
wee chancellor, and several other
officers.
All Of the nearby lodges in Virginia
and Maryland will attend.
The order was founded in Washing
ton, with Washington Lodge, No, /.
being the first unit However, it did
not live long and was soon consolidated
with the Franklin Lodge, which had its
beginning during the Civil War.
Evening star., 1932-04-10
A. U. Ends Debate Season.
A MEXICAN UNIVERSITY will clos

A MEXICAN UNIVERSITY will close
"A its debating season next Tuesday
night at Hurst Hall, on the local
campus. in a contest with New York
University, which was previously de-
feated in an earlier debate this year
by A. u.
American University has a perfect
record so far this year OF no losses out
of IL intercollegiate debates, seven of
which were decided by expert judges,
and the others were split debates or
no-decision contests.
The debating squad has included w.
Earl Masincup, Arthur Murphy, Robert
Marcus, Max Tucker Yule Fisher and
Leon Elsberg, under the direction of
Donald j. Sherbondy, coach Of de-
bates.
Vernon Robbins of this city has been
selected editor of the American Eagle,
publication of the College of Liberal
Arts, and John Williams. also of this
city, has been made business manager
for the ensuing year. it was announced
Thursday night at the annual banquet
of the Eagle staff, held at Westchester
Apartments. The principal speaker at
the banquet was Art Brown, associate
editor of the Nations Business. Edwin
Ross was toastmaster and other speak
erS included DR.. George B. Woods, dean
of the College of Liberal Arts; Dan
Terrell and Rudolph Swanson.
The junior prom, outstanding social
event of the college year, will be held
next Friday night at the Kennedy
Warren, Connecticut avenue and Ma
comb street. The chaperons will be
DR.. and Mrs. George B. Woods, Prof
and Mrs Will Hutchins. DR.. and Mrs
l. r HuelSter The coy1rnittee iy,
charge is headed by Virginia Petersen
An entertainment was presented last
night at the gymnasium auditorium by
the departments of English, art and
speech, including readings by Mrs.
Hilda M. French, solos by Edward L.
McAdam and a play, BOX and Cox"
in which the players were DR.. Harold
Colder, Prof. Will Hutchinson and DR..
Jessie Ferguson.
Evening star., 1932-04-10
Columbus Stages Debates.

THREE debates, interclass and inter-
L society, were held at Columbus
University last week. Bessie
SquireS of the freshman class of the
Law School, was declared the best in
d1V1dual speaker Of the evening at the
Pi Chi debate. Misses Squires and La
vina Ann Kelly arguing the affirmative
side OF the subject Resolved That the
several States should enact legislation
Tor compulsory unemployment insur-
ance, composed the winning team. The
negative was taken by Eleanor Spates
and Eleanor Trossen.
In the third intersociety prize debate
OF the season, the subject: Resolved,
That the Federal Government should
have jurisdiction over all interstate kid
mapping cases, was argued by the Co
lumbar and Freshman Debating So
cietieS. John Nesbitt of the Columbian
Society, affirmative, was named the best
individual speaker He was aided by
Thomas C. Marshall The losing team
was composed of Earle E. Knott and
Joseph A. Reilly.
In School of Accountancy debate,
a team representing the Venetian So
ciety, defeated that of the Alpha Chi
Epsilon Sorority. Thomas Coates, Jo-
seph Sheehy and Joseph Morris of the
winning team, took the negative side
of the subject: Resolved, That there is
a real opportunity for women in the
field of business Misses Mary Tanning
Mary Cole and Virginia Calvagno up
held the negative.
At meeting following the debate
Mr.. Thomas Coates was elected treas
urer of the Venetian Society to finish
the term of Miss Loretta Doolan, who
resigned recently.
Evening star., 1932-04-10
ARLINGTON TO PLAN
COUNTY CLEANUP
National Directors and 9th
erS to Address Session on
Thursday Night.
ny STAFF Correspondent of The Star.

ny STAFF Correspondent of The Star.
CLARENDON, Va, April 9.-In order
that all persons who wish to participate
in the countrywide clesp-up campaign
may be given an opportunity to do so,
q mass meeting has been called by S.
H. Williamson, chairman, and Roy S.
Braden, director, of the Identification
and Cleanup Committee of the Arling-
ton County Bicentennial Council for
next Thursday night at O'Clock at the
court house Further plans of the COM
mittee. which include request for CO.
operation and assistance by the military
authorities, were announced today.
Speakers Announced.
Speakers at the mass meeting will be
Director Braden. who also is county
manager; Bertram Emerson, national
director of the Cleanup and Paint-up
Bureau, and Rev. Perry L. Mitchell
Arrangements for the speakers were
made by Mrs. Ruby G. Simpson. chair
man of the speakers bureau of the
committee
It was stated in the announcement
that the chairman and full membership
of each of the "a divisional committees
was expected to attend the meeting.
Each chairman Will be requested TO OUT
line the plans of his committee.
While the officially designated beauti-
1ication and cleanup week will not be
held until May 2, Williamson stated
today that much of the important work
of the committee would be accom-
plished before that time. This will in
clude the cleaning up of vacant lots
and the reconditioning of rundown
Fairgrounds.
To Ask Soldier Aid.
Oficials at the Fort Myer Military
reservation viii be approached immedi-
ately with request for the assistance
of soldiers in making the cleanup, es-
pecially in the vicinity of the post.
They also will be requested to provide
for the screening of the dump operated
at the north boundary of the post by
the planting of fast growing shade trees.
Because of their experience in such
matters, the Arlington National Gene
terry authorities are to be asked for ad-
vice as to proper planting Of trees and
shrubs in connection with the beauti-
fication phase of the campaign.
Students of Washington-Lee High
School, under the direction of Principal
S. P. Vanderslice, are to give a clean
up play in which they viii demonstrate
the advantages of wholesome COM
munity life, both in and out of the
home.
Evening star., 1932-04-10
Doctors to Meet at G. U.

~
NH EMBERs Of the Medical So So
MI ciety of the District Of Co.
V unbis tSs and ddos others sc,egcs1 g5ominent SI
meet in CASTOR Hall at
Georgetown University tomorrow night
for the annual program OF the George
M. Kober Foundation
The 1882 lecturer under the founda-
ton is DR.. Ales Hrdlicka, curator of
physical anthropology of the Smith
sonian Institution. His lecture tomor-
row night will be on Disease, Medicine
and Surgery Among the American
Aborigines," a field in which DR..
Hrdlicka's extensive researches and eX-
plorations have made him the foremost
authority in the world
The exercises are being held on the
82d birthday anniversary of the late
DR.. George M. Kober, dean emeritus
of medicine and regent of Georgetown,
who died last year. DR.. Kober, who
endowed the foundation for the en-
couragement of research into the
medical sciences, died a few weeks
after the annual awards were made
last year. The Kober medal for this
year was awarded to DR.. Elliott Proc
tor Joslin of Harvard Medical School
for research work in diabetes.
The exercises tomorrow night, at
which President NevilS of the univer-
sity will preside, will be attended also
by members of the Anthropological
Association of Washington. DR..
Hrdlicka is a member of that body, as
well as of the Medical Society of the
District, which selected him as the
lecturer for 1882.
The final prize debate at the George
town School of Law will be held on
May between the winners of four
preliminary contests. John E. Farrell
of the White Law Club won the last
of the contests. The three previous
winners are Al Philip Kane of the
Gould Club, Jack c. Morgan of the
Carroll Club and Lawrence A. Hince of
the Gould Club. Hince and Kane are
District of Columbia students.
Each of the four young men will re-
ceive S25 in gold for winning a prelimi-
nary contest and the successful finalist
will receive $50.
Evening star., 1932-04-10

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springs of Germany, with cascara,
buckthorn and other important in
gradients. Cascara and buckthorn, a
leading scientific authority says, not
only empty the bowels without pain or
discomfort, but also act as O tonic to
the intestines and so tend to prevent
the recurrence of constipation which
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Evening star., 1932-04-10
Goods Gain at National.

OFFICIALS at National University
~ prudently refrain from comment
on the comparative scholastic abil-
ity of men and women law students.
but they point significantly to a newly
compiled set of Law School records as
indicating that the percentage increase
In the enrolment Of "co-eds" is gaining
steadily and rapidly on masculine rivals
who are seeking careers before the bar.
Although men students will remain
Evening star., 1932-04-10
G. w. U. to Honor Pan America.

TEORGE WASHINGTON UNIVER-
" SITY will observe Pan-American
day Thursday with an assembly at
which Dr. James Brown Scott of the
Carnegie Endowment for International
Peace will be the speaker. Interna-
tionally known as a scholar of world
affairs, and an international lawyer of
note, DR.. Scott was formerly on the
faculty of the university, serving as
professor of international law in the
university's school of comparative juris-
prudence and diplomacy (now the
school of government) from 1906 to
1908.
The George Washington University
chapter of Pi Delta Epsilon, profess
sional journalistic fraternity, will act
as host to the grand convention of the
fraternity convening in Washington on
Tuesday. Chapters at the University
OF Maryland and Catholic University
are assisting in preparations for the
Evening star., 1932-04-10

three-day convention. Dean Henry
Grattan Doyle, grand secretary of Pi
Delta Epsilon, is arranging program
for the banquet on Wednesday, which
will include addresses by prominent
Washington journalists.
On Thursday evening the first round
Of debates in the annual 1ntramural
debate contest will take place. The
contest Is sponsored by the department
of public speaking, and held under the
direction of Delta Sigma Rho, national
forensic fraternity. Silver cups will be
awarded to the winning mems team and
the winning women's team.
Cue and Curtain, student drama club,
has in rehearsal THE Contrast" the
first play written in America, which
it will present at the Wardman Park
Theater on April 29 and 80. The
George Washington Bicentennial Com
mission has interested itself in this
production of a play which is an au-
thentic document of life and manners
in America during the time of George
Washington's presidency. Hazen Shea
and Ruth Molyneaux have been Sc
lected for leading roles. Others in
the cast are Joseph DanZansky, Sol
Orleans, Frank Westbrook, Virginia
Wilson, Amanda Chittum, Michael
Greenberg, Grant Van Denmark and
Steven Nyman. Constance Connor
Brown, lecturer on public speaking and
director of dramatics, is staging the
play.
L. Ron Hubbard has been elected
president of the George Washington
student chapter of the American So
ciety of Civil Engineers. Other officers
of the chapter elected are Ray A.
Hamburger, vice president, and Howard
S. Cole, secretary. The annual BAN
quet of the school of engineering was
held on Saturday night at the May
flower Hotel, with 300 students, alumni
and faculty members in attendance.
The findings Of an international
group of scholars, of which Prof
member, have Just been made public
as a document of the League of Ma
tions The Executive Committee of the
Conference for the Scientific Study of
International Relations, a branch of
the International Institute of Intellec-
tual Cooperation of the League of Ma
tionS, has issued from its Paris Office
the official report of the International
Meeting of Teachers of International
Relations, held in Geneva in Septem-
br. Prof. Donaldson Is a founder and
member of the board of directors of
the Academy of World Economics, re-
Gently established in washington.
C. U. Trustees Meet.
THE semi-annual meeting Of the
l. board of trustees of the Catholic
University of America was held on
Wednesday, April 6, at the Mullen Me-
mortal Library. Twenty archbishops,
bishops, monSignor and laymen were
present for the meeting. The Rt. Rev.
Mgr. James H. Ryan, rector of the uni
versity, made a detailed report of the
development program adopted by TIE
bishops last year. He also stated that,
in line with the action of other uni
versities, the Catholic University of
America was attempting to curtail every
possible expenditure save that involved
in Institutional service and projected
research work.
In accordance with the plan pre-
sented by Plus XI in his letter of Octo-
Der 10, 1923, the board of trustees vot-
ed to organize a society of Friends of
Evening star., 1932-04-10
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Capt. Gordon Gordon-Smith, military
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The Alumni Association of Southeast
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dinner In the Y. M. G. A. assembly hall
following which officers will be elected
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president of the association, will pre-
side.
Sigma Delta Fraternity Of the Wash
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A new issue Of The Southeasterner
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Evening star., 1932-04-10
German Doctors
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DR.. Carl WeSchcke
in his private prac-
tice, first perfected
the intestinal clean
ser and prophylactic
known as Adlerika.
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Evening star., 1932-04-10
CATHOLICS GIVE MILLION
Pope Gets Check to Aid Develop
ment of Missions.

VATICAN CITY, April OP.-A
check for $1,l00,000, representing con-
tributions of American Catholics, was
presented to Pope Plus XII today by
Mgr William Quinn of New York, di-
rector of the Organization for the
Propagation of the Faith
The money, which will be used in the
development of missions, is 20 per cent
less than last years contribution, but
the Pontiff said he was grateful for the
sum and congratulated Mgr Quinn on
the spiritual progress of the organi-
zation.
Evening star., 1932-04-10

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The Irish Free State expects the new
British tariff to help Irish farmers.
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Evening star., 1932-06-22
CLEVELAND PERKINS
RITES HELD TODAY
Editorial Writer Who Died of
Pneumonia Buried From
St. Johns.

Funeral services for Cleveland Per-
kins, prominent editorial writer. who
died Monday night at Emergency Hos
pital of pneumonia, were held at noon
today at st. Johns Episcopal Church.
Mr.. Perkins. . native of England,
had lived here most of his life. He
was a Harvard graduate and had
served American ENJOYS in Copenhagen
and Rome as private secretary. For
the past 10 years he had engaged in
news syndicate editorial work.
Pallbearers at the funeral were w.
Bostrom, the Minister from Sweden;
Coleman Jennings, George A. Garrett,
Grant Smith, Philip o. Cofin, Myron
A. Hofer, Frederick Nano, Fleming New
bold, Charles Wilson, James c. Dunn,
Francis Riggs. Warren Delano Robbins
and Wuiam Merriam.