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The convention finally voted! to route the road through Nashville ’ after a stormy debate. At the end of the day word came j from the Highway COmmislon of Ark an ; sas that the battle of mud in that State Thursday night was the result of the caravans listening to rival toll-bridge t owners and not taking approved de tours. • * 1 The League of Nations has accepted Australia's offer of a rostrum of Au , strglian wixkl. THE STTXDAT ST Ah, TVASHTN~OTOy, TV C., APRIL 22. 1328- PART f. . ARTS CLUB ELECTION SET FOR THURSDAY r Includes Discussion of Organization's Future. Other Events. Election of officers will be held by •lie Arts Club at Its annual meeting j Thursday evening, a feature of which will be a discussion of the club’s fu ture led by Harry K. Bush-Brown, the first president. Other events for this week include a musical program Tuesday evening ,by Anton Kasjmr and Mias Brisk a Kas par and the monthly meeting of the Mill Saturday evening at 8 o'clock. Exhibitions at the club, beginning to day. are unusually interesting. These in clude the art resources of the Wash ington Public Library, by Dr. George F. Bowernmn. librarian, and an exhibit of eight panels In bas relief for the decorations of the Thompkins Building. There will also be Included American landscape scenes, by Leroy A. Palmer, loaned by the Interior Department and by private individuals for this exhibi i (ion. | The annual on-act play contest has j begun, under the direction of the dra j matic committee of the club: and all authors submitting plays in this contest are asked to have them in the hands of the chairman, Mrs. Maud Howell Smith on or before July 1. 1928. Preparations for the Spring play “The Pastime of Eternity,” written by Gideon A. Lyon of Washington, to be presented by the Arts Club Pinyers on May 1 and 2, at Wardman Park Theater, are rapid ly being completed by the dramatic committee, assisted by a group of artist members of the club wno are at work on the stage sets and costumes. Daily rehearsals are being held under the di rection of Denis E. Connell. The play Is open to the public, and reserved seats are to be had at the Arts Club, and at Wardman Park. DR. MANN TO LECTURE. Dr. William M. Mann, director of the National Zoological Park, will give an illustrated lecture of his trip through the Tanganyika territory of British East Africa Thursday in Andrew Rankin Chapel, Howard University, at 8:15 p.m. This is one of the free public lectures sponsored by the Department of Zoology, of which Dr. E. E. Just is head. Stu dents and friends of the university are invited to attend. ■»— —-w r\ /w r* n VCSs/) (VS RED CROSS HOSPITAL WORKERS TO GRADUATE Class of Volunteers to Receive Di plomas at Walter Reed. Graduation exercises of the training course for volunteer Red Cross hospital workers will be held Tuesday at 3:30 o'clock In the Red Crass House at Wal ter Rccd Hospital. There will be 19 young women graduates. Brig. Gen. James M. Kennedy, as sistant surgeon general, commanding the Army Medical Center, will present certificates of graduation to members of the class and their graduation pins will be presented by Mrs. Henry R. Rea, first field director of the American Red Cross at Walter Reed. Addresses will be made by Miss Mabel Boardman, chairman of the volunteer j service of the Red Cross, and MaJ. Gen. | ■ M. W. Ireland, surgeon general of the ! 1 Army. Miss Margaret H. Lower, field director of the Red Cross at Walter Reed, will preside. The list of graduates follows: Kath arine Amory, Marguerite Hal-Brown Ash, Ruth Dahlman Baughman. Mary Carolyn Chamberlain, Gertrude Beeler Dodge, Louise Fitzhugh, Marian Chap man Greely, Balie Hughes Hunsaeker Elizabeth Laura Ives, Susan McCook i Jay, Claudia Reed Moffett, Phylli Howard Murray, Mildred Ellen Murrell, i Virginia Tyler Peter, Emma Carr Riley. Frances Pearson Russ, Laura Caton Towne, Marie Fagan Walter and Ethc: ; Carol Young. —•— Dancer’s Death Accidental. LOS ANGELES, April 21 OP).—TI; ! ; death Monday night of Wayne Braci j ford, vaudeville dancer, was declam; ' ' accidental and due to a fractured skull [received in a fall from the window of I his fifth floor hotel room while in an I ‘‘intoxicated condition," in a verdict rendered yesterday by a coroner's jurv. BALDNESS CAN BE AVOIDED "I lnfky lifer. iu«t !ik« I T can be corrected I eß\ J W Wbyte-Pex. 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