Evening Star Newspaper, November 4, 1927, Page 20

20° TAFT TO HEAR SON 1 SPEAK ON SUNDAY 6,000 Invited to Celebration /1 of Capital Y. M. C. A. at i Auditorium. ' A “proud father” will hear his son make a speech here Sunday before President Coolidge, cabinet members, diplomats and thousands of other motables or plain citizens. He is Chief Justice Willlam Howard Taft and the son is Charles P. Taft, 2d, Ohio prosecutor and Y. M. C. A. leader, who will deliver the principal address at the seventy-fifth anni- celebration of the Washington Y M A., in the Washington Audi- torium Sunday afternoon at 4 o'clock. Mr. Taft has notified William XKnowles Cooper, general secretary of “the Y. M. C. A, that he “wants to hear Charlie very much,” and so does Mrs. Taft, 0 a box has been set aside for them near that of President and| Mrs. Coolidge. | President to Attend. | Mr. and Mrs. Coolidge announced Y. W. C. A, Questions and Answers How many women and girls are now actively associated with the Y. W. C. A.? Answer—8,500, including girl reserves, business and profes- sional women, industrial women and home women. Q. Has the Y. W. C. A. room accommodations, either per- manent or transient, for women and girls? If so, where are they ocated? ; Yes, the Y. W. C. A, for both permanent A nt guests at the Eliz- abet! mers, and for transient guests at Downtown Center. Q. How many swimming pools for women and girls are available at the Y. W. C. A.? Answer—Two: one at Seven- teenth and K streets, and one at Downtown Center, 614 1 street. Q. At how many centers does the Y. W. C. A. offer food serv- ice to all, both men and women? Answer—At all four city cen- ters. AUTHOR DISAPPEARS FROM HOME IN NIGHT Joseph Allan Dunn Missing After Receiving Telegram—No Y. W. C. A. RAISES $9,648.25 IN DAY Good Start on $60,000 Drive Made at Luncheon Meeting Yesterday. As a result of its first day’'s cam- paign, the Young Women's Christian Asvoclation Is well on the way toward its goal of $60,000 for next year's ac- tivities at its six centers. Twenty teams of Washington women are busy rvaising the needed money. The total announced after yester- day's midday and evening meetings was $9.648.25. A meeting was held at 1 o'clock this afternoon, after which additional reports will be made. Speakers today were Mrs. Willlam Chapin Huntington and Mrs. Willlam D. Mitchell. Mrs. Mitchell was presi- dent of the Y. W. C. A. in St. Paul before coming to live here. Of the amount raised on the first day, $8.819.25 was reported at the luncheon meeting yesterday of 12 teams. Mrs. Wallace Radcliffe pre- sided and Dr. Frank W. Ballou, su- perintendent of schools, was the prin- cipal speaker. The general committee reported in initial gifts and subscrip- Q The Right Start tions $7,025. The highest team report- ed $460, through its captain, Miss Kate White. Teams 6, 10 and 11 were closely tied for second place, with ap- proximately $300 each. Team 11, cap- tatned by Mme. Karl von Lewinski, is the Girl Reserve team, which today pledged itself to raise not less than $300 more. At the dinner meeting at 6:30 o'clock yesterday evening business and pro- fessional women's teams reported a total of $829, the highest team being that of Miss Galbraith with $202. Cash Transfer Planned. HAVANA, Cuba, November 4 (#).— Arrangements are being made at the general treasury of the republic to send to the Federal Reserve Bank of New York about $700,000 in American silver and nickel coins. These will be exchanged for banknotes of various denominations. —_—— Poe, who sold the “Raven” for $25, never had the good fortune to see a second edition of his poems wanted. INDOW SHADES AND DRAPERIES Wholesale and Retail N. Main 32 e Entimates | | 1211 F St. Wm. Rogers & Son Silverplate Club Sale . CLOSES SATURDAY An initial payment as low as onedollar places a com- plete silverware service in your home at once. Subse- uent club payments may e arranged on the same reasonable terms. Tt cannot be too strongly urged that you see our uamsual display and secure Preces of 8” Sct - 34 Preces guaranteed without time limis. A Few Prices: Tea_Spoons (six) The **Pieces of 8” Set—34 Pieces 32 400 their desire some days ago of joining now whatever silverware you need. with public and private officials and | scores of organizations in observing | the *‘diamond jubilee” of the founding of the local “Y." Among other dignitaries who hav accepted invitations to attend are Sar. family, Secretary Wilbur and yarty, Secretary Work, Secretary Jardine and Secretary of Labor Davis. Many members of the foreign diplo- matic corps have notified Y. M. C. A. officials they will be present, and boxes are being reserved for them. Among these are Ambassador S. Gurgel do Amaral of Brazil, Count A. Marchetti. charge d'affaires of the Italian embassy in the absence of the Ambassador; Andor de Hertelendy, secretary of the Hungarian legation; Minister S. Radeff of Bulgaria. with By the Associated Press. NEW YORK, November 4.—#he World says that Joseph Allan Dunn - | war correspondent, novelist and writer of adventure stories, disappearcd from his home October 22 under mysterious circumstances, and has not been heard from since. Private detectives retained by the writer's young wife have failed to trace his movements after he depart. ed from his home near Lebanon, N. J., during the night, without awakening her or telling her of his purpose. The day before, his wife said, Dunn had been perturbed on receipt of the following telegram from New York: “‘Book ordered stop. Not received. Awaiting instructions.” 1t was signed, Trace Is Found. Y - 13 AN 1 \J s & & ! 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Davila of Chile and Minister |72 Pa AVE_MAIN 3 J aralambos Simopoulos of Greece. Member 6,000 Are Invited. Laundryowners National Association +More than 6.000 invitations have Ween issued. The response indicates that the Auditorium will be crowded to its capacity, it is stated. All seats 'will be reserved for ticket holders until 8:45 o'clock, at which time those re- maining unoccupied will be thrown oben to the general public. Dr. George Otis Smith, director of the United States Geological Survey. 18 chairman of the committee on ar- rangements. Other members are George A. Lewis, C. L. Harding, Dr. E. M. Ellison, John B. Larner and ‘William H. Hill. TWO LOCATIONS 1010 F St. | 1767 Col. Rd. wihisei Opposite Wood- | 34 Block from the BOY DIES IN GRAIN PIT. || ESiaim Sl Taneh 1210 2 PM. Four-Year-0ld Crushed Under Corn 11:15 to 2: Dinner Dumped by His Father. 1510 2:30 | 510 7:30 PAL ASHLAND, Nebr., November 4 (P). 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