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an organization Of some Of the more
prominent artists Of the country.
Roure's paintings have been exhibited
in many cities throughout the United
States and recently in one-man
show sponsored by the Society Of
Arts and Sciences In New York City.
A few months ago he exhibited in
Washington at the National Gallery.
Franklin Opens Tomorrow.
RENJAMIN FRANKLIN University
Accountancy School will welcome
the incoming freshman class tomor-
row at $50 am. Dean Edwin c. Bos-
worth will address the class. The day
freshman class this year is the largest
in the schools history and contains
representatives from all Of the WASH
ington and suburban high schools
and from II States.
Several sections Of the evening
freshman class have already COTTON
under way and two more sections will
open Wednesday. Registration for the
beginning classes in the evening divi-
sion has exceeded all estimates and
has made necessary the acquisition Of
additional space. Glass rooms now
being equipped at 500 Seventeenth
street will be used to accommodate
the overflow.
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and Sciences, and Dean Ernest A. Va.
lade of the School Of Engineering and

and Sciences, and Dean Ernest A. Va.
lade Of the School Of Engineering and
Architecture.
Following their enrolment, the
freshmen register at the ONCE Of the
registrar in Mcmahon Hall. All lay
students. resident and nonresident.
with the exception Of part-tirne grad
uate students, are required to register
also with the dean Of men. Registra.
ton with the dean of men will be con-
Quoted in Gibbons Hall from 8 am. to
pm. and from 3 pm. to pm. Mon
day and Tuesday. At this time resi-
dent students will be assigned rooms.
A high school achievement test will
be given to all freshmen Tuesday
morning. These tests are held yearly
for the purpose Of determining the
aptitude Of the student and to aid in
placing him in his classes. In the
afternoon, general intelligence tests
will also be given.
The traditional Freshman Week
program has been omitted this year,
but many Of its features have been
retained which will serve to introduce
the newcomers to the university. DR..
Martin H. p. MCGUIRE, associate pro-
fessor Of Greek and Latin, will address
the freshmen Tuesday afternoon in the
foyer Of the Mullen Memorial Library.
He will speak Of the organization and
administration Of the library and IN
troduce the new students to its ia
cilities.
Religious exercises for all the Cath
olic students Of the university, both
resident and nonresident, will be held
Tuesday at tbs pm. in the Gibbons
Hall chapel. At this time an address
win be given by Rev. George B. Strate-
meier, university chaplain.
Dr.~J Lawn Thompson, medical d.
rector Of the university. will address
the freshmen at noon Wednesday.
Physical examinations for all under
graduate students entering the ilni-
versity for the first time will be held
on Saturday at pm.
Glasses for freshmen will be organ
lied Tuesday and Wednesday. Lectures
will begin in all the schools and de-
partments at 8 am. Wednesday. The
soelmn opening of the academic year
will be celebrated Sunday morning,
October 4, with . mass Of the Holy
Ghost In the crypt Of the National
Shrine Of the Immaculate Conception.
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"The New Germany" by DR.. Fritz
Ermarth Of the faculty of American
University. DR.. Frederick L. Schu-
man Of the University Of Chicago.
reviewing the book. says: The ap-
pearance of this volume, No. 2 Of the
American University Studies in Inter-
national Law and Relations, testifes
to the fact that the recently enlarged
graduate school of the American Uni
versity has become one of the leading
centers of social science research in
the United States" DR.. Ermath is q
lecturer in international affairs at
American University.
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~EoRGE ETOWN University
Hospital School Of Nursing
\I opened last week with AZ
~ Young women in the f1rst-
year class, the largest enrolment
In many years.
Among them were three Sisters OF
the Order of St. Francis who are
preparing for special hospital duties
They are Sister Mary Cyril ana Sls,
ter Mary Eucharista, who enrolled
from the novitiate of the order at
Williamsburg, N. Y, and Sister Mary
Helen Marguerite who came Irom
the novitiate at Glen Riddle, Pa.
Maryland and Virginia supplied
more than half of the first-year class.
The enrolment includes Eleanora
Barclay, Lonaconing, Md; virginia
Barrett, Brewer, Me-; Virginia Bean'
Gaithersburg. Md; Anita Caroaugn'
York, Pa; Margaret Clapperton. SON
man, Pa; Irene Cyr, Fort Kent, Me-
Aneeline Daniels, Newport News, Va;
Marv c. Dolan, Buffalo, N. Y; Helen
douglas, Baltimore; S. Marie Fer
raft. Norfolk, Va; Henrietta Francis
unlontown. Pa; Rita Gloyd, Gaitn-
etsburg. Md; June Grubb, Stocker-
town. Pa: Una Harvey, Clifton Forge
Va: Olga John, East Vandergrift'
Pa.: Helen Kane. Portsmouth, Va;
CAROLYN Kucab, Olyphant, Pa; Betty
Ltstoe, Bedford, Va: Theresa Long
washington; Josephine Maher, New
Salem. Pa; Kathleen McGraw. Iona
coming, Md: Janet F. McLane, Proi-
fits, Va: Margaret Mulvihill, baltl-
more; Catherine Ozmon. Portsmouth
Va. Bette Parker, Bedford. Va;
Marguerite Reiser, Clarksburg' w.
Va; Constance Reisner, Sheooygan'
Wis: Helen Robey. Arlington, Va;
Amelia Sanders, Camp Hill. Ala''
Francis Schmidt. Louisville, KY: Ber-
nadette Singleton, Binghampton. N
Y: Norma Spillman, Waukesha, WIS.,
Virginia Sudduth, Rockville, Mo-
Elizabeth- Sullivan, Baltimore; Mary
Thompson, Fincastle. Va; Jean Wan
street, Clarksburg. w. Va. and Mar-
raret Woodrum, Clifton Forge. Va.
The Department of Dental Hygiene
under the School of Dentistry, mas
1s Young women enrolled. The n.y.
rienists include the following:
kathryn Andrews, Marlborough
Nv. Martha Irene Becker, Baltimore
Helen Briggs, Washington; Laura Du'
dek. Newcastle. Pa; Alivel Forzano
Akron. Ohio: Muriel Fowler, WASH.
ineton: Eileen Gaines, Sherburne, n
r.: barbara Marie Keefe ana Betty
Jane Keefe, Ithaca, N. Y; Mary
Louise Ryan. Western Port, Md; Mary
Alice Redding, Waterbury. Conn
Mrs. Mabel Scott. Wellsburg, N. ~
Dorcas June Thomas, Elkton, Nd,
Reba Turley, Leesburg, Va; Gwen
dolvn Marese Truluck, Jacksonville
Fla, and Louise Hope Walker, Hunt
ington, w. Va.
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New Accounting Course.
nEAN JOSEPH K. MOYER of
~ Southeastern University School

Of Accountancy announced yesterday
that a new class in beginners ac-
counting will be opened October Z.
The new class was arranged for
the benefit Of students who were un-
able to get In the regular beginners
class, which started September II.
Extra time will be devoted to the new
course, so students taking it will
complete their first semester's work
with those in the earlier class.
Opening Of a new course in public
speaking at the Washington Pre-
paratory School Of the Y. M. c. A.
also was announced yesterday.
This course will be conducted by
]. o. Martin, who has taught public
speaking successfully foNseveral years
and who is we'll known for his work
in training Community Chest speak
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\ Schools and Colleges

DR.. Fritz Karl Mann Of Germany.
who has joined the faculty Of Amer
ican University as visiting professor
Of political economy, is expected to
arrive pext month.
Henry lie Clercq, q native Of France,
who has studied both in his native
country and In the United States, has
been appointed instructor in French.
succeeding F. A. Liotard, who has
gone to the University Of Maryland.
Another new member Of the fac
ulty who begins lectures this week
is Thomas Russell Fisher. who becomes
visiting professor Of sociology. He Is
on leave from Syracuse University.
G. w. U. Campus Active.
WITH faculty advisers assigned,
w schedules completed and class
work entered upon. George Washing
ton University freshmen will COM
plete the process Of orientation dur
ing the coming week, taking the pre-
scribed scholastic aptitude tests, Eng
lish placement tests and physical
examinations.
Meanwhile, campus groups are
swinging into action, with many hold
ing tryouts for the various student
activities.
A pep rally was held Friday aft
ernoon in the university yard pre-
ceding the opening foot ball game
that night with Emory and Henry.
Sam Walker. head cheer leader, con-
Quoted the rally. assisted by a num-
ber who are candidates for permanent
posts as cheer leaders.
Following the game Friday night
a mixer was held in the university
gymnasium under auspices Of the
Student Council.
DR.. Robert H. Harmon, director OF
the glee clubs, will hold tryouts for
the mems and women's groups on
Tuesday and Wednesday,. The clubs
will etner at once upon intensive prac-
tice preparatory to their second ap-
pearance in concert with the National
Symphony Orchestra. which will take
place early in the Fall.
Cue and Curtain, student drama
group. is considering plays for its first
production. During the coming week
Marvin Beers, associate in public
speaking and director Of Cue and
Curtain, will conduct trials in i'm.
promptu readings and pantomime for
all students interested in being cast
for the first production. Hamilton
Colt Is production manager Of Cue
and Curtain this year, and Ross Pope
is business manager.
Next Sunday the Panhellenic Asso-
citation will give tea for all new wom-
en- students in Columbian House. The
rush period for sororities opens Octo-
ber II and pledging will take place Oc-
tober %. Fraternities will pledge new
members October 4, rushing having
opened for the fraternities yesterday
Evening star., 1936-09-27

the New Jersey
Annual Confer
ence of the Meth
odtst Church at
Ocean City, N. j.
American Uni
versity is gaining
wider recognition
for its work in
the social SCI
ences. The cur
rent number Of
"The Annals of
the A m eri c a n
Academy of Po-
litical and Social
Science" contains
a book review of
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Moneyvay Studios Open.

THE Moneyway Studios of Short
Story Writing are busily engaged
in registering students for the be-
ginners' class, which meets for the
first time Friday Of this week at $40
pm. and for the writer's group. which
begins its work Wednesday evening
Of next week.
In addition to these classes, the
studios are prepared to meet the needs
Of writer's who desire individual criti-
cism In private conferences or in
groups at hours to be arranged.
Mr.. Moneyway will be in the studios
this week from to pm. daily for
the convenience Of persons desiring to
Evening star., 1936-09-27
C. U. Registration Tomorrow.

a PPROXIMATELY 1900 students
are expected to enter Catholic
University by tomorrow and Tuesday,
when registration and enrolment for
the year will be held in all the schools
and colleges of the university. Accord
ing to the schedule announced, fresh
men will register tomorrow from pm.
to 6 pm, and upper classmen on the
following day, beginning at 8 am.
The entrance procedure for the
first year men requires that they first
enroll in the school in which they in
tend to study This enrolment is con-
Quoted by, Very Rev. James Marshall
Campbell, dean of the College Of Arts
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Faculty Enlarged.
TNIE NATIONAL ART SCHOOL

/ V1E MA IIONAb n1e1 oOffSOH'
1747 Rhode Island avenue, will
begin its twenty-first year on October
l. To meet the demand for instruc-
ton in the fine arts, new member
OF the faculty, Emile A. Roure, will
conduct classes in drawing, portrait
and landscape painting. Roure con-
Quoted an art school in New York
for many years, where he also Yas
one of the staff of Carnegie Hall,
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ers. The course Is designed especially
for business men and women.
w. C.. l.. Sets Mark,

w. G. l.. Sets Mark.
WASHINGTON College Of Law
w opened its forty-first academic
year last Monday with the largest en-
rollment in its history. The heavy
registration made 1t necessary to dis
continue enrollments in the fresh
men evening classes early on Monday.
The class in contracts has had to be
divided into two sections with DR.. Ed
win A. Mooers teaching this subject
to the afternoon group and David G..
Bress conducting the course IN the
evening division. The other classes
are filled to capacity.
The General Mussey Law Congress
held its first open meeting Of the year
Tuesday. The officers and Executive
Committee composed of Wayne Smith,
chancellor: Ray Holley, vice chancel-
lor; Arleigh M. Selke. recorder; r.
Clyde Larkin. controller: Bernard M.
Acher, censor; Edwin Joe Mayhall,
publicity, and Mary L. Martin, custo-
dian Of property. met prior to the
opening Of the college, at which time
the program for the year was planned
and the following committees ap-
pointed: Cases. Henry B. Cusick,
chairman; Frank Finnell, Doris e.
Carlton, Elsa o. Jones, Jack B. Love,
DeLyle Medlin. Frederick Shapoe; res
olutions. Ralph +. Carpenter. chair
man; Wilmer II. Balderson, Duke H.
Blackwelder. Daisy E. Hicks, Walter
Kurylo, william H. P. Mckinley. Rob-
ert @. Medlin. Charlotte s. Million:
membership initiation, Elizabeth E.
Benson, chairman: Bernard NJ. Acher,
Walter M. Hill, Bernadine c. HUNT,
Joseph o. Janousek, Walter T. Par
ker. Edith e. Spaulding; and enter
tainment. Edwin Joe Mayhall. chair
man; Georgina J. Bingert, Robert B.
Byers, Brice D. Duckett, Edna E.
Guild. William ]. McElhinney and
Verne r. Young.
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Citizens Unit Meets Tuesday.

The Brookland Citizens Association
will hold its first Fall session, q. 8
pm, Tuesday. in the Masonic Hall,
Twelfth and Monroe streets northeast.
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d. C., Boy Honored.

ID OBINSON G. MINICK has been
elected president Of the senior
class at Fishburne Academy, Waynes-
boro, Va. Minick. who is an acting
platoon sergeant in the Reserve o.
ficers' Training Corps at Fishburne.
is the son Of Mr.. and Mrs. Franklin
Kendrick, 4420 Volta place.
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Paul Huet, famous French landscape
painter and photographer, was born in
Paris in 1903.
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register for the course. offered or Il
arrange for other work,
Model Kitchen at School.

MO0eI k1tcnen NJ ScnOOi.
A MODEL kitchen designed by
Genevieve Hendricks, interior
decorator. will be part Of the ma
terial equipment Of the King Smith
Studio-School homemaking course this
year.
The artistic approach will be
stressed in the new homemakirg
course to be inaugurated under
Frances Northcross, who will lecture
and give classes in cooking and home
management, Genevieve Hendricks
will teach interior decorating and
Mrs. Vachel Lindsay the study Of
human relations and child develop
ment.
Resident and day students electing
this course will have an opportunity
at the King-Smith Studio School to
study the other arts designed to bring
beauty and comfort to the home
music, drama and painting.
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LABOR OFFICIALS ELECT
A.. L. Fletcher New President of
international Association.

TOPEKA, Kans.. September as P,.
The International Association Of
Governmental Labor Onicials today
elected A. L. Fletcher Of the North
Carolina Department Of Labor. presi-
dent, TO succeed A. w. Crawford Of
the Department Of Labor, Ontario,
Canada.
Isador Lubin, United States COM
missioner of labor statistics, was re-
elected secretary-treasurer.
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School of Dancing

Beginners, intermediate, Ad.
Vonced Closes now forming for
children, odults. BoIlet, Modern
Acrobotic, Top and Ballroom
correctly fought.
Washington Studio, The Playhouse
1914 N ST. NV. Phone Sterling e743
5rdnch Studios: Silver sprins. Nd,
Annapolis. Nd; Alexandria, Va.
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National Opens Tomorrow.

pREPARED for record enrolment
Il National University will open It's
s,xty-eighth term tomorrow night
with addresses to the student body by
members of the faculty.
DR.. Charles Pergler, dean OF the
Law School, said the first nights
session will be devoted to a general
assembly, at which Justice Charles
s. Hatfield of the United States Court
OF Customs and Patent Appeals, chan
cellor of the university. will preside.
It is expected addresses will be
made by Dean Pergler, Chief Justice
Fenton w. Booth of the United States
Court of Claims, Justice D. Lawrence
Groner of the United States Court
OF Appeals and Justices Peyton Cor
don and Oscar r. Luhring OF the
United States District Court.
Regular classes will begin Tuesday.
Incorporated in 1859, the university
numbered Presidents Grant, Hayes,
Garfield, Arthur and Cleveland among
its ex-oficio chancellors. Diplomas
awarded during their terms bear their
signatures. @t5
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A.. Registration SwelIs.

+ ATE registration at American Uni
- versity may boost enrolment to
4 new record, it was indicated last
night. Glasses will not reach the
full scope OF the curriculum until
this week, when several new courses
will open downtown.
DR.. Joseph M. M. Gray, chancellor
Of the university, yesterday addressed
The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-02-26
'Ickes Refused To Pull
 Punches Before COP
Faced Union League Club of Chicago in Defense Of President-Dared Any Republican to Turn
 the Clocks Backward

Chicago, Feb. 26---(Up)-Secretary Harold L. 1ckes, who left the Union League Club of Chicago, strong re publican organization, to join with President Roosevelt, returned today to extoll tho New Deal. The stormy secretary of interior made no pre- tense of pulling his punches despite the fact that most of his listeners were republicans.
 T venture the assertion" he said, "thAt the man who promises that he will undo oil that the New Deal has done: that he will tear iron, tho statute books every act carrying out New Deal policies; that he will turn the clock back to the period antetating 19SS, is either doing some dishonest thinking or he is making reckless and futile promises.
 T venture the further assertion that there is not a candidate who hopes to become president on Jan, 20 of next year who would dare to turn back the clocks,
 "The American section of tho human race is going forward and not backward"
 rckes cited New Deal policies which have been instituted and said:
 1T do not pretend to say that un- der the New Deal no mistakes have been made. do claim that we have honestly tried.
 II have said that those who sweopingly condemn the New Deal and glibly promise, if given power, to put an inglorious end to it, were without an affirmative program"
The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-02-26
$50,OOO ASKED
 TO INVESTIGATE

Washington, Feb. 28.-(UP)-The house Townsend committee voted today to ask the house for Sb0,000 to carry on its Investigation of 4. nancing of old age pension schemes including the Townsend plan. The action was taken at the first formal meeting of the special committee. It was also decided to start hearings within . few days. It was expected that R. N. Clements, treasurer of the Townsend movement would be one Of tho first witnesses. The conn mittee named James R. Sullivan, Kansas City lawyer, as It's chief counsel. sullivan has been assist ant city counsel of Kansas City for years and previous to that was . city investigator.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-02-26
Members Sign Their Oaths to Cause in Their Own
 Blood WERE RESPONSIBLE IN PAST REGISTRATIONS Believed to Have Been Part of Revolt, With
 Deaths Yesterday

Shanghai, February 26 - (UP) - Observers of Far East politics believed today that japan'S fanatical blood brotherhood league, whose members sign their oaths in their own blood, had a con- siderable part in the attempt at revolution there. The blood brotherhood had as- sassinated at least three prominent Japanese states men prior to yesterday in an avowed design to achieve Q reform of the political system that would eliminate politicians and capitalists from the country. <
 The brotherhood's organizer and leader, Q buddhist priest named Mis- 50 Inouye, and dozen of more of It's members are in prisons. But remnants have evaded police and prosecuted vigorous underground
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The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-02-26
Final Nelus Flashes
BORAH IS GIVEN PUZZLE

Washington, Feb. 26.-lUP)--Sen. WIZ liam E. Borahs stand against immunity for con gress members from traffic regulations brought demand today from Rep. Raymond J. Cannon, d., Wis.,, for the Idaho senator to state his posi- ton on libel immunity for members in floor speeches. q have heard senator refer to prl- yate citizen as leech, blood-sucker and a crook" Cannon said. "There was nothing the citizen could do about it." He called on Borah, Sen. William H. King and Sen. George R. Norris, each of whom had asserted in the senate that members could be arrested for traffic violations, to say whether they are willing voluntarily, to surrender their immunity of debate.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-02-26
MAYOR PHILLIPS WAS REELECTED
Placed at Head of All Chief Executives By Vote
 Held Today

Mayor Alfred N. Phillips of stam- ford was slated for reelection at the anniversary meeting of the Connec- ticut League of Municipal Execu- tives held this afternoon at bhe Wa terbury club it was learned this morning. Mayor Frank Hayes, one of the organizers of the group last year, sponsored the meeting today. Executives from all sections Of the state were present.
 Also, present at the meeting were Miss Violet Bruce, director of social service of the Department of Pulp lic welfare of New Haven; Mrs. Margaret Verdon, Buberintendent of the local welfare department and William M. Harris, of Lincoln house, c member of the association.
 Much Business
 Important business to come up at the session included reports on the Connecticut pauper laws, made at the request of Charles s. Chake- riail, secretary and consultant Of the state commission studying the laws.
 It was reported this morning that league members were to discuss the adyisability Of q state sales tax to relieve tho burden imposed by re- lief expenses In tho cities and towns Of the state. The league backed the gales tax bill introduced at the last leelslatlye session, but the measure Was defeated. Included on the gr3eaklng program was Arthur .. GlaTk, perintendont Of the state beard of fisheries and sAsns' ifs aaa taM
The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-02-26
BLOODY DAY IN
 TOKYO IS ENDED World Communication Re- stunned - Young Army
 Men Have Failed
BY JOHN R. MORRIS

Copyright lD36 by United Pressb
 Shanghai. Feb. 28.-tUP) --Tokio resumed communication with the world today after a bloody day in which three leading Japanese states men were killed by army extrem- ists. At . D. rn., Tokio time 0 Q. m. EsT) . radio broadcaster an- nounced In . trembling voice Three districts of Tokio are under military protection. Street car service Is Sus- pended within these dlstricts.' There was no other reference to a desperate effort of young army men to eliminate tho leading llb- erals Of the country.
 Called to Palace
 Advises to usually reliable quar- ters said that Gen. Jinzaburo Ma zakl, who recently dismissed from the post of inspector general of education, was among those called to tho imperial palace to advise the emperor. MaEaki is regarded as the leader of the army clique which many people here believed inspired the younger officers to action to- day. His presence at tho the pal. acc was believed to mean that hc might be put in an important post as Q concession to militarists.
 Late messages asserted the gov- ernment had regained control after
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