Saturday, Mar. 31, 1923
Trends
A Chapel Car: Under the charge of the Rev. Eugene J. McGuinness, a Pullman car has been fitted up with an altar, organ, and seats for 75 people. The car will start this month from Washington, D. C., and hold services in isolated portions of the country.
Anton Lang, who will visit this country with 100 other actors of the Oberammergau Passion Play, earned 27,000 marks after rehearsing eleven months. Shoes cost 50,000 marks a pair, with other living costs in proportion. The players are forced to their American tour by their financial straits. They have again refused a $1,000,000 movie contract.
Boys: Superintendent O. J. Milliken, of the Cook County (Ill.) Commission on Public Institutions, stated that juvenile delinquency has decreased 30% in the last three years. (Cook County includes the city of Chicago.) He attributes the decrease to the work of the Boy Scout movement, the churches, the Y. M. C. A.