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* ¥ : T . " gin Jamuary 14 and continue for one & % VLA NNE OF SIS0 FUND Solicitation of Sum Required for Expenses to Begin January 14. The Y. M. C. @efray current o and, it tation for this amount will b A. needs $45,000 to enses for the next announced toda: 1i week enty team captains were named at a meeting of the executive committee yesterday. The executive committee, which will head the fin cial drive, is compo ed of Claude W. hn Poole, st, secre- De Groot George Otis Smith, w. Showalter Dr irift, Dr Radcliffe, Captains Nan J captains are Betts, M. C D K P e M Crane, offut Rust The Y aupportin the org public fact it is pointed ov =ic work @ hospitaiity in Wa to working ployment depar sell-supporting without ch that would exclude thos these services most Open House Thursday. Open house will be observed Thurs- day at the central building, 1736 G atreet. It is the annual reception of the board of managers and the officers | { t, rises fr that the vast| = men, thel thousands of its service free em- who need of the Y program will con- p.m, re board of man- to 4 o'clock | “lude of volley In the boy the finals o e annual sw v class de es, and games. In the men's lobhy will be a conce Quartette, in Jtobert A. J B ymna group ket ball challenge in the the Capit evening Male Annis, Co! Atlantic Coast Line Resumes Spe- cial Service. The put Atlantic ( into operatic Florida S: points in Sth year of the train, eper from ready for the Union Station at is switched to the train miduight, leaving at inz at Miami at o after de- and ¢ @ second de known as the will operate vast Lir This th the and at Washington tined to St. Petersburg will follow the Florid ing Washingtor ing at Jack at 5:40 p.m. and| St. Petersburg at § o'clock the morn- | de ture The Florida | ofiicials of the | *ullman vesti- n operated to t clectrically e country. SISTER'S EFFORT VAIN. | Bacrifice of Blood for War Veteran | Brother Fails. | Special Dispateh to The Star. NEW YORK, Deccmber 30.—A sis- ter's ifice of 4 pint of blood to save her brother's life was in vain when Edward Serippen, World War veteran of Yor N. Y. died of | Vlocd poisoning which developed after ye had sth pulled by & den- after fal, , a nurse in the " volunteered to x r blood to her brother. The transfusion was to be nccomplished through two operations, 24 hours apart. The first operation was performed this morning, and a pint of Miss Scrippen’s blood was tuken from her right arm. Before the second operation could be per- formed her brother died We Pay Interest oN CHRISTMAS 3% J SAVINGS BRANCH OFFICE DISTRICT NATIONAL BANK Conn. Ave. and K Street S ———— As EBONITE “Strings” fo a Stick, So It Winds Around the Gears Protect Your Gears Positive transmission and differential (rear axle) pro- tection is gained when EBONITE is in the gear boxes. Its rich adhesive mass cushions the gears, takes out the extra play and the #rind, and makes gear shift- ing easy. Sold by dealers every- where, in five - pound cans, and at authorized +|into the Army and always his physical - !defect has prevented {t. ‘|dive with Lieut. Elliott. ‘| test the patient's ears |on the “]sent back to Whitchall street to be Effort to Restore Hearing in Plane Dive to Be Made Army to Try Novel Cure on Man Trying for Decade to Enlist. By the Assoclated Press. MITCHEL FIELD, N. Y., December 30.—An attempt will be made by of- ficlals at the Army Air Station here tomorrow to restore the hearing of Joseph Kling, a garment worker of Brooklyn, so that he may be eligible for service in the United States Army. Kling will be taken aloft 10,000 feet in a De Haviland service plane by Lieut. M. L. Elliott and from that height will experience a nose dive to the field. There have been reports of persons being cured of deafness in_this manner. Kling has tried for 10 years to get His persistence was rewarded yves- terday when he was sent to Maj. Wil- llam N. Hensley, jr., commandant of the air station at Mitchel Field. Elaborate arrangements have been made for the test. Physicians will ex- amine Kling before he goes aloft and agaln when he makes the 10,000-foot Apparatus to will be ready | flying field when he comes down It the cure is effected Kling will be examined again for enlistment. He has never been up in an airplane before. Delta Chi's Honor V. F. Lawson. | CHICAGO, December 30.—Victor F. Lawson, publisher of the Chicago | Daily News, yesterday was awarded the badge of honorary membership in Sigma Delta Chi, national pro- tesslonal journalistic fraternity, at a luncheon ~of the Chicago alumni. Mr. Lawson was unable to attend | the ceremony, and the emblem was presented to him through a repre- sentative. O on HISTORICAL BODY FLEGTS OFFGERS National Group Creates Medal in Honor of Ambas- sador Jusserand. By the Associated Press. RICHMOND, Va., December 30.— Creation of the Jusserand award, a medal to be given annually, in honor of Jean Jules Jusserand, for the best book of the current year on interna- tional Intellectual relations of the United States with forelgn countries, and the election of Charles McLean Andrews of Yale Unlversity as presi- dent for 1925, marked the annual business meeting of the 1924 gather- ing of the American Historical Asso- ciation now in session here. M. Jus- serand was president of the assocla- tion in 1921, Dr. Andrews has served as acting president of the organization since the death of Woodrow Wilson, who died whilé incumbent of the office. D. C. Man Elected. Dana Carleton Munro, professor of history at Princeton University and former associate editor of the Ameri- can Historical Review, and Henry Os- bourne Taylor of New York, author of many works on ancient history, were elected first and second vice presidents, respectiv John Spen- cer Basset of N arolina, profes- sor of history at Smith College, and | authority on’ the ( North Carolina ory, was re-elected secretary, and Charles Moore of the sfonal Library, was retained | tion Michigan was | f the delegates for the the choice meeting place in 19 Two prize awards were at the closing meeting. The Justin Windsor award for the best mono- graph on European history was given to Mis abeth B. White of Chicago, and th orge L. Beer price for the best paper of the year on recent diplo- announced S We Pay You your DAILY BALANCES monthly. 2% 3% 4% Interest accounts terly. annually. Interest on checking accounts on daily balances — compounded on ordinary savings — compounded .quar- Interest on special savings cer- tificates — compounded semi- The Munsey Trust Co. Munsey Building Pa. Ave. Bet. 13th O Act Your entrance is th courteous attendan No long waits for pumps. An expert Georgia Ave. and Upshur St. 10th and E Sts. N. W. (17’ -§HREDDED “OIL) FOR TRANSMISSIONS AND. DIFFERENTIALS 17th and L Sts. N. W. & 14th Sts. N.W. I O ion e signal that calls forth every effort of our expert and ts to service your car quickly. They speed you on your way, yet make each service so com- pletely satisfying you'll call again. the air hose, no wasted minutes waiting at the gas is at your service the minute you drive up. Free Services We test your alco- hol solution to make sure it’s sufficiently freeze-proof for the temperature pre- vailing. Old, broken down oil is quickly drained and the crank-case refilled with new. Minor. repairs are expertly made. Accessories you buy here are quick- ly applied for you. For satisfaction and quick action— imde&r?icecgatiom Penna. Ave. and 21st St. N. W. Linworth & C Sts. S. W. 1705 L St. N. W. lonial period of | ! D. C, Torpedoed in 1918, YIELD 17 KNOWN DEAD Comes From Wales A small brass plate inscribed “U. 8. Coast Guard C, G., 718" was i celved yesterday from W s and identifled at Coast Guard headq ters as a plate from one of the lif boats of the ill-fated cutter Tampa, which was torpedoed in the Bristol Channel {n 1918, with loss of 118 men. No trace of her had heretofore been found. A sea-faring resident of Portheall, Wales, had picked up the plate and the American vice nsul at Port Talbot had fore warded it here as “of possible in- terest to the Coast Guard.” Nineteen Are Reported “Missing” Victims of Blaze in Private Asylum for Insane. By the Associated Press, TOKIO, December 20.—Seventeen known dead and 19 missing is the latest estimate of the casualties ro- sulting from a fire which late Sunday night destroyed a private institution for the insane here. Fifty residences in the vicinity of the asylum were also destroyed. 10 SUSPECTS IN STACK MURDER ARE LIBERATED Members of Secret Societies and Student Leader in Egypt Freed. By the Associated Press. CAIRO, December 30.—Ten more persons, arrested in connection with the murder of Sir Lee Stack, the Egyptian sirdar, were liberated yes- terday. Among them were Sheikh Ghayatl, a deputy and prominent member of the Wafd, and Hassan Yussin, also & deputy and leader of the wo-called student army, whose ac- tivities have been a conspicuous fea- ture of the Zagloul movement. Other suspects who were being held in connection with the sirdar's slay- ing were remanded by the court for another fortnight. Among these were Abgler Rahmen Fehmy, organizer !the notorious “Vengeance Soclety jand Nekrashy Bey, undersecretary of the interlor in former Premler Zag- loul's cabinat. The minister of the interfor has forbldden students who are not voters taking any part in the elec- tion campaign which is now under way. Russians, Poles and other forelgn immigrants coming to America by way of England are not allowed to pass through London. I. P. Dennis of ‘Foreign Poli- matic history went to Ulinois, who submitte cles of Soviet Russia Two thousand seven hundred and thirty wembers now are enrolled in the association, it was revealed by the secretary’s report. Scotch Professor Speaks. “The se least of F United & irity of the world, or at pe, may be found if the es will help to extend to| eastern Europe the principle of Fed- eralism,” Sir Richard Lodge of the University of Edinburgh, Scotland, a member of the Anglo-American con- of the American Iistorleal Association, declared in an address. L rian said that due to def- 2 4 nationality and to station of na- nd subdivision, been cres neither politically enough to union, states have Europe that arc nor economically maintain themselves “Here, then,” Sir Richard a “is where the United to solve the problem, not so much by intervention as xample, extending | the principles of fe n by which you Americans ha ned a meas- ure of States’ independence with fed- eralism s e The great Pyramid of Cheops at Ghizeh is the only one of the “seven wonders of the world” that has sur- vived. ol———lolc——|a|———|a|——=[«0] 25507 Wearing Apparel At BIG SAVINGS The clearance time is here! Qur entire stock of Fall and Winter merchandise MUST GO! We've therefore cut prices down, down, DOWN!! Noth- ing reserved! Everything goes! Any one of these bargains can be had on the same generous casy plan of payments, even though they have been ruthlessly slashed in price! Look! Read! 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War Department records list Fra- zler as killed in action and bLuried at Niobrara Neb., but a youth claiming to be Frazier has been accepted by the man’'s parents as their son, an Indian veteran of the World War. Announcement that the Veterans' Bureau investigation begun three G & 11th Sts. 300 broken lots—sl styles. Wool mixed—heather. soiled. Slightly Black and colors. Of madras and soisette. White and colors. Two pairs pants. Wool pants, wash waists. Take Price 30c. 40—-Men'’s $9.50, $8.50, $6.50 and $6 Silk Shirts, $3.98 99 Pairs Men’s 59¢ and $1 Silk Socks, 39¢ All perfect. 60 Men'’s $3.50 Pajamas, $2.29 Sizes A, B, C, D. 13 Boys’ Button-On Suits, 98¢ Size 3 only. to work off the cause and to forti: system against an attack of G INFLUENZA. ago by Dr. H. Burns of Min- had been ended was made o by Arthur 8, Thompson, re- glonal manager for South Dakota. The investigation has taken Dr. Buras into Oklahoma and several other South Central States. 4 The youth calling himself Frazier is now receiving treatment for tu- berculosis in a Government Hospital in Minneapolis. Gerard and Wiley Honored. The King of the Serbs, Croa Slovenes, through Minister Pa has conferred upon James W. Gerard, former Ambassador to Germany, the Grand Cordon of the Royal Order of St. Sava, and upon Louls Wiley, busi- ness manager of the New York Times, the Commander's Cross of the Order of St. Sava, for services to the Serb- ian aid fund during the war. Mr. Gerard represented Serblan interests at Berlin during the early part of the Vorld W 35 SALOONS RAIDED. Dry Agents Make Big Hauls on W. C. T. U. Tips. NEWARK, December 30.—Federal prohibition enforcement agents under the commarid of State Prohibition Di- rector Adrian G. 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