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A4 $304819 1S RAISED BY CHEST WORKERS Total of 59 “Black Days” Erased Thus Far From City’s Calendar. xR (Continued Prom First Page.) comparable .to that which called 4,000,000 men to arms for the United States in 1917, “To maintain peace and order,” he sald, “no issue is more pctential than that which engages you right now. I THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C, TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 15, 1982 CLOTHING CENTER ROOSEVELT T0 JOIN ! War Mothers Aid Commimity Chest liken it to the call to colors of 1917. | The people have got to take this thing seriously. It is more serious than taxes. No legislation can solve the problem— no form of dole is Christian or Amer- fcan. I say, for the benefit of the radio sudience, that these people here are going out to the 500,000 people in the City of Washington to ask their help in these bitter times. Three hundred thousand of you people in the Ciii’ of Washington ought to be registered as ready and responsive. We will pay it voluntarily or we will pay it in taxes. I should be embarrassed if I did not give prcportionately larger this year than last. If ever you had a civie duty it is in this very critical year, and you must remember that you are all cailed to meet a crisis that i comparable to the call which sent 4,000,000 men to the defense of their Nation.” Frederic ‘A, Delano Speaks. Fredetic A. Delano, first president of the Chest, was an honor guest at the meeting. In a brief talk he said: ‘Bverybody i& interested in saving the eitnation in Washington, Every- body ehouid go the limit in effort, whether it is in means or in service in meeting the situation. I don't have to say lx more.” As the Chest's battle for elimination of peverty and distress in Washington during the hard Winter of 1833 is being ‘waged on the basis of a few cents & day Mrs. Virgil Stone of Landers, bold Noyes, campai tional president; Mrs. Howard C. Boone, check for $50, voted by the National Executive Board of chairtan of the Chest. Left to right: ., hational treasurer; Mrs. Stone; Mrs. H. sas City, Mo., past national presidetit; Mr. Noyes, and Mrs. Virgil McClure of Lexington, Ky., past national president. national president of the American Kanses City, M CHECK FOR $50 IS PRESENTED IN NAME OF MARY BALL WASHINGTON. ‘War Mothers, here is shown handing a the American War Mothers. in session here yesterday, to New- Mrs. Alice M. French of Indianapolis, founder and past na- H. McCluer of Kan- —Star Staff Photo. EDICATING their gift to the | memory of Mary ington, as "America's first war | : mother,” the National Ewecu- ! tive Board of the American | War Mothers yesterday voted $50 wl the Washington Community Chest. | The gift was presented to Newbold | Noyes, campaign chairman of the Chest, | Mrs. H. H. McCluer of Kansas Clt}'-} anization, proposed the donation as a cenunnlur gift. In doing & she| &mted from the order left by George | ashington at Mount Vernon when hei went off to lead America’s Revolution- ary forces, as follows: “Let the hospitality of the house, provided it does not encourage them to 1l Wesh- | 3o past natienal president of the or- |(dleness aud 1 have no objection to your giving my money in charity to the amount of 40 or 50 pounds a year when you think it is well bestowed. What I mean by having no objections is that it is my desire it should be done. You are to consider that neither my- self nor wife is now in the way to do OPENED FOR NEEDY/ RED GROSS APPEAL Mrs. Harvey Wiley Directs Work of District Employ- ment Group. To warm the shivering bodies of hun- dreds of Washington's needy, the &n- pathetic women of the Clothes n- servation Committee of the District Committee on l:mgloymznt have estab- lished a clothing distribution lmci in the Ford Bullding, Four-and-a-half street and Pennsylvania avenue. Those who have surplus clothing may bring their contributions and those suf- fering from the cold may obtain, free of charge, sich garments as they need to protect undernourished frames from wintry blasts. Directed by Mrs. Wiley. Under the direction of Mrs. Hal rvey dent of the District of | OO W. Wiley, presit Columbia Federation of Women's Clubs, the Clothes Consetvation Committee started functioning yesterday. are Miss M. E. Coulson, secretary of the Council of Sccial Agencies; Mrs. Charles T. Watson and Mrs, Lyman B. Sworm- stedt, chairman and vice chairman, re- spectively, of the department of public welfare of the Federation of Women’s Clubs, and Mrs. Lloyd W. Biddle and Mrs. Edgar B. Meritt, chairmar and vice chaitman of the division of com- gnfiunlty service of the same organiza- n, Through the 400 churches and 200 women's club organizations to which Mrs. Wiley's group has already ap- pealed, the committee has recelved sev- eral hundred pieces of wezring apparel, all of which are stocked av on the second floor of the Ford Buil®ing, just over the District Repair Shop. ese rments, with others expected every ay through various channels, will be distributed among unfortunates sent to the Clothes rvation Committee by any recognized social or charity or- ganization. | l%:‘f" Hoover Message Read Over Hook-up Along With Plea by Hughes. Gov. Roosevelt, the Democratic President-elect, will add his plea today to & Nation-wide broadcast last ht on behalf President Hoover on all Americans to * d in us measure” to the genero) roll call. Declaring _war against distress, Chairman John Barton of the Red Cross and Chief Justice Hughes of the United States Supreme Oourt |ing joined in last night's program, sound- ing the aj 1 for funds, citing emer- and accomplishments of ons. A tional hook-up of the National Breadcasting “oarried from . the message coast to & considerable number of the 100,000,000 persons in need of the Red Cross,” as dmcribed by the n. Message From Hoover Read. In the course :t his own appeal, T read a message from sident Hoover, which said: "By every means that is avallable as Chief Executive I have for the past three years summoned every private and public agency to co-operate in making certain that no man, woman or child of all our people should go hun; or cold through any lack of forehanded provision. The response of these agencies has been whole-hearted and unanimous. Their support has come directly from the people, and in this the people have given a mag- nificent evidence of thelr warmth of human sympathy and their generosity toward their neighbors in distress. That has been one of the most heartening evidences of the soundness of our de- mocracy. “In this situation the Red Cross has occupied a special and unique position. 0Old Racket Used For 30 Years by “Crying Con Man” Sticks to ‘“‘Handkerchief Switch” at 67 and Finds Victims, By the Associated Press. NEW YORK, November 15—Thirty yeurs ago police arrested John Porri for working the “handkerchief switch,” which was no new racket even then. ‘When he faced a judge he burst into tears md__thw labeled him the “crying con man. Yesterday Porri was before a judge n. He was still worl the “handkerchiet switch,” police said. And, true to his sobriguet, he started weep- when the court held him without bail for a further hearing. eers have devised many new swindles since 1002, but he still sticks to his tears and his handkerchief. Police files show he has been arrested on an aver- of once a year for trying out his :fd.ncnt on some one Who has never heard of it before. Police explain it like this: Porri stands outside a bank, weeping and holding a handkerchief ccntaining money jewelry. To sympathetic persons he confides he is fearful of the safety of his valuables and asks that they take care of them for him. But he always stipulates, as a proof of his befrienders’ honesty, that they put some of their own valuables in the handkerchief. This done, he switches handkerchiefs and the vietim 1s left holding one that store trinkets. ATTACKS ABOLITION s Luther C. Steward, president of the Federal Em- Porri is 67 years old now and racket+/| contains a collection of 5 and 10 eent! OF U. S. CEPARTMENTS| RED CROSS BOOTHS LISTED FOR DRIVE Enroliments to Be Taken at Churches, Apartments, Banks and Stores. ‘The location of a number of suxiliary Red Cross enrollment booths, in addi- tion to roll call headquarters, 700 Fourteenth street, at which Red Cross enrollments will be received, was an- nounced today by Mrs. John A. Johns- ton, roll call director for the District of Columbia Chapter. | The auxiliary booths, together with the name of the auxi in charge, | it any, and the name of the cheirman in charge of the booth, were announced as follows: List of Bank Booths. Banks—American Security & Trust Co., Moter Corps, Mrs. E. G. Mont- gfl’y; Commercial National Bank, teen, Mrs. William 8. Spencer; Dis- trict National Bank, PFirst Congrega- tional Auxiliary, Mrs. R. W. Howard; Federal-American National Bank & | Trust Co., Jewish Women's Club, Mrs. | Joseph Solomon; Federal-American Na- tional Bank, Fifteenth and H streets ' branch, Needlework Guild, Mrs. Boyd Taylor; Metropolitan National Bank, Mis B. Finley; National Savings & Trust Co., American Legion Mrs. G. W. Rule; " Riges National Bank ~and branches, Staff Assistance, Miss Anna- belle Essary; QGeorgetown banks QGeorgetown Auxiliary, Mrs. John B. Ecker; Second National Bank of Sev- enth street, Women's Alliance, All Souls’ Unitarian Church, Mrs. Boutell; Second National Bank of G street, Miss Virginia Deyber; Union Trust, Health Aids, Miss Evelyn Paton; Washington | Loan & Trust Co. main bank, Gray Ladies, Walter Reed, Mrs. Reeve Lewis; and Washington Loan & Trust Co, West End Branch, Gray Ladies, Naval Hospital, Mrs. Arthur MacArthur. Churches—Calvary Baptist, Mrs. Ann Howell; Central Presbyterian, James from 88 MAny &s can DAy, so are the | at the national headquarters of the | with a respect to the poor, be kept | chese good offices.” The Red Cross cannot properly be de- | National Federation of Presbyter! workers at the report meetings able to see, in the terms of days on the cal- endar, just how the campaign is pro- gressing. Those days for which so far no money has been raised are regarded by the workers as “black” days on Washing- ton's caletidar for 1933, and are being erased as the money comes pouring into the Chest. Let there be no black days on that calendar when the Chest cam ends,” Elwood Street, director ol Chest, told workers at the Wil- lard Hotel campaign headquarters this mornitg. “They will stand as a reproach to all of Washington; they will be an admission of failure not only to the army of 5000 workers who are soliciting subscriptions, but alse a fail- and shive! in the cold. There must not be any days on Washington's welfare and relief calendar.” Mr, Street told of @ gift by Mrs. George F. Stringer, worker, of $150, subsg om , during the year &hd pi call their “sacrifice fund. dren of the institution, he said, are taught to be ever mindful of the wel- fare of their . women to remember be sent to *“The Community Ohest does not Stself dispense relief. It acts as a clearing house for the 63 agencles under its wing. It budgets theit needs and diffuses ihe funds gathered into their 1 ‘ive treasuries. the social workers can go to families which are cold and Bungry and buy food and coal for them; they tan care for mothers and little children and those who are on the verge of despalir.” Appeals to Women. She asked that the - women and mothers of Washington who are well cared for regard these unfortunates s if they belonged to their own fam- ilies, or as if they came, ragged and appealing to their front deors, praying for a piece of bread. “Our incomes have been cut, she said, but we cannot turn away from us those who plead with us for & chance to live ~—only a chance to live.” Joseph P. Tumulty, secretary to Presi- dent Woodrow Wilson, will speak on the needs of the Chest organizations in a radio address at 7:45 o'clock this evening on Station WJSV. In another radio program tonight, that of Joseph D. “Radio Joe” Kauf- man, Daniel Frohman, dean of Ameri- can theatrical directors, Mr. Noyes and Gov. Campbell, will speak on the Chest’'s campaign from 7:30 until 8 o'clock over Station WMAL. Address Many Groups. Speakers from the Speakers' Unit of the Chest campalgn Organization are going ebout all week addressing groups | of employes of business firms, luncheon | groups and other gatherings on the| needs of the Chest and the Informa- | tion Unit, under direction of Mrs. Dwight Clark, is being maintained in the Gridiron room of the Willard Hotel. | All report meetings of the Chest cam- paign will be broadcast over Station WJ8V so Washington may know of the | progress of the campaign by radio. | Interspersed with the reports and talks | of the leaders of the campaign, there | is music and a running account of the meeting is given by “Radio Joe” Kauf- man, who is airman of the Chest's Publieity Un Contributions Yesterday. Among the contributions of $100 and over received yesterday were the fol- lowing $35,000, Andrew W. Melion; $8,500, Dr. William C. Rives; $7,000, Mrs. Flor- ence 8. Keep; $6500, Mr. and Mrs. George Hewitt Myers; $4,250, Frank R. Jelleff, Inc.; $4,000, Lansburgh & Bro.: $3,000, Mrs. W. H. Brownson, Col. Stephén L'H. Siocum, Mrs. Emile Ber- ling $2,400, Nathaniel Horace Lut- trell; $2,200, Mr. and Mrs. Newbold Noyes; $2,000, Mrs. Beale R. Howard, Mr. and Mrs. Clarence F. Norment, sr.; Byron 8. Adams and Wililam J. Eynon 31,600, Mr. and Mrs. E. 1. Kaufman' | $1,500, Capital Traction Co., Mrs. C. V. Riley, Mr. and Mrs. Fleming New- boid, Wiliam Hahn & Co, Inc.; Mr and Mrs. Corcoran Thom, Mrs. 3 lover, Mrs. Frederick C. Hicks and William F. Ham; $1,460, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Goldsmith; - $1,400, Mrs. Mary | and Mrs Wll-i H. Myers; $1250, Mr. Hem W. Everett; $1,200, Mr. and Mrs. Milton W, King and Mr. and Mrs. Prank S. Bright, $1,000; Hugh Reilly , Mrs. Sarah Marwich, Mr. and rs. Matshall Langhorne, M. E. Hor- ton, Inc.; W. C. and A. N. Miller, Mr. and Mrs. Henry C. Sheridan, Mrs. U. 8. Grant, 3d; Rev. and Mrs. Anson Phelps Stokes, Sarah Stokes Halkett, Mr. and Mrs. John S. Flannery and Peoples’ Life_Insurance Co. $900, C. B. Keferstein; $800, Mrs. D. C. Stapleton, (Elizabeth) Lodge, Wi Hotel, and B. Rich’s Bons; $750, Arcade Sufi- shine 'Co, Inc; $720, Mr. and Mrs. P. O. Coffer; 700, Melen: Parker Wil- Jard and Mr. and Mrs. D. J, Kaufman; $625, John H. Hanna; $609, Thomas §. and Grace L. Wiles, P. Lémont R Ross Perry, jr.; Ourisman Che sal ., Oomdr, and Mrs. B, Bishop and Mrs. { Tiustrated lecture, “Voleanic » 30 Mrs. George Cabot Belip, vrolet American War Mothers, at 1527 New | Hampshire avenue, yesterday noon. up. Let no one go hungry away. If any of this kind of people should be in want of corn, supply their necessities, The National Executive Boatd of the organization is holding its annual meeting here. M. Rhinelander and D, J. Callahan; $550, Mrs. B. F. Saul Donations of $500. $500, Mr. and Mrs. R. 8. Huidekoper, Mrs. Thomas Holdup Stevens, Mr. and Mrs. Robert V. Fleming, Col. Wede H. Cooper, Leonard P. Steuart, Mrs. Viola P. Burnside, Miss Julia Strong, Mr. and Mrs. Willlam J. Eynon, Mr. and Mrs. O. H. P. Johnson, Mr. and Mrs. Alex- ander B. Hagner and Mr. and Mrs. J. Bdgar Murdock; $480, Mr. and Mrs. Chatles Carroll Morgan; $400, Columbia Wflpmal Union, 101; . Walter F. cl}:‘?pen. Goldsmith, E. G. Schafer Co. E. Davis; Mrs. Marl John M. Shaw, Mr. shd Mrs w, Mr. MeClintock and Robert P. Sm! $152, East Washington Sa Bank. 8150, Rellly, jr.; Miss Judge, Y. E. Booker Co., Mrs. rine Werber, E. J. McVanh, G, W. , ashington Hebrew tion C. Koons; $120, an Phelps, Ben T. Webster z Boss; $112.50, Linn O. Drake, Sidnéy Morgan; $100, Dr. C. M. Beall, Bald & Wight, the W. A. Lockwood Denf ., Robert C. Watson, Barl M. Ami and Mrs. F. 8 Nichois, Nich Willilam H. Robert L. O'Brien, Commercial Office Furniture Co., Elesa W. Roberts, Electa Chapter, Mrs. Frances C. Gordon Cums mings, George B. Hooker, Dr. Robert Oleson, anonymous, Mrs. David J. Rume« baugh, R. V. Russell, G. P. Plummet, C. G. Parker, jr.; F. A. Murray, Mr. and Mrs. William K. Grace Denio Litchfield, Frederic Wile lism Wile, Walter E. Burnside, Mrs. | Charles C.'C. Glover, jr., and Edwin M. Graham. CITY NEWS IN BRIEF. ‘TODAY. Bazaar and turkey dinner, Eckington | Presbyterian Church, North Capitol and' | Q streets, 5:30 to 8 p.m. Meeting, Mount Pleasant W. C. T. U, Friends Church, Thirteenth and Irving streets, 2 pm. Card party, Mothers' Club, St. James' Catholic Chureh, Auditorium, Thirty- seventh street and Rhode Island avenue northeast, 8 pm. | Card party, benefit of the White Cross, 1473 Meridian place, 8:30 p.m. Activity in Central America, Zies, Car- negle Institution, 8:30 p.m. Card party, Star Point Society, Good Will Chapter, No. 38, O. E. B, Southern Dairies Auditorium, 60 M street north- east, 8:30 pm. Meeting, Columbia Historical Society, Cosmos Club, 8:16 pm. Meeting, Catholic Eyidence Gulld, t. Martin's Auditorium, Gaithersburg, Md., 8 pm. Meeting, Anthropological Society of Washington, New National Museum, 8 pm. | Turkey ainner and bazaar, McKen- dree M. E. Church, Ninth street And | Massachusetts avenue, 5 to 8 p.m. Meeting, Independence Hall Chapter, | D. A. R, Willard Hotel, 8 pm. | Meeting, Washington Bridge Club, | Willard Hotel, 8 p.m | Meeting, Kappa Phi Fraternity, Hem- | | fiton Hotel 8 p.m. | card party, Beta, Gamma Phi Soror- | ity, Zrta Chapter, Hamilton Hotel, 8 pm. Dinner meeting, Georgetown Clinical | Soclety, Hamilton Hotel, 6:30 p.m. | S | Dinner, Federal Bar Assoclation, Uni~ | versity Ciub, 7 p.m. | Meeting, Washington Branch, Soclety of American Bacteriol , George | Washington University 8chool of Medis | cine, 8 p.m. TOMORROW. Luncheon, Optimist Olub, Hamilton Hotel, 12:30 pm. Luncheon, Community Chest, Willard Hotel, 12:15 pan. Luncheon, District of Columbia Banks ers’ Association, Willard Hotel, 12:48 | pm. Luncheon, Rotary Club, Willard Ho- tel, 12:30 p.m. Luncheon, Universit Alumnl, University h Luncheon, University of Mjasourd | Alumni, Unlvmlty Club, 12:30 pm. Luntheon, ta Theta Phi Praternity, University ©hib; 12:30 p.m. of Kentucky | 12:30 pm. Distribute Clothes to Needy Applicants for Winter clothes began Onnservation Committee headquarters, in the Ford Bull filing into the newly established Clothes Iding, Four-and-a-half street and Pennsylvania avenue, immediately after the opening yesterday. One of them is shown above trying (center) Miss M. E. Coulson, secretary of oh a garment. In the picture also are the Council cf Soclal Agencies, and Mrs. Harvey W. Wiley, president of the District Federation of Women's Clubs, who is directing the work of the committee. —Star Staff Photo. BORAH, HERE, THANKS | PARROT FEVER EXPERT Appreciation Expressed to Dr. Armstrong for Baving Wife by Gift of Blood. By the Assoclated Press. Senator Borah, back again in Wash- ington from Boise, where his wife had suffered from parrot fever, sought out and thankea Dr. Charles Armstrong, the psittacosis expert, who saved her life by giving his blood as serum. Arm- strong had the disease & year or wo lsfl. To Burg. Gen. Hugh 8. Cumming of the Public Health Service, Borah also expressed his appreciation fcr the ef- ficacious long-distance scientific aid rendered his wife. Serum treatment for Mrs. Borah was recommended by telegraph by the scientists Who studied the disease, and the convalescent serum was sped to her by airplane. “There i8 not the slightest doubt in my mind that the serum saved her life,” said Senator Borah. “I had given up hope. In another 12 hours she would have died.” Mrs. Borah returned with the Sen- ator to Washington. She is recuperat- ing slowly from her serious illness. MISSING BOATS SAFE Eight Miamians Are Located After Search. MIAMI, Fla, November 15 ().— Eight Miamians, for whom Coast Guard patrol boats and & es searched y , After they failed to return from ing trips, were safe at home | Y. ‘The boat occupied by L. C, Snider, 26: Mrs. Roliond Collins and Mr. and Mrs. L. V. Reed drifted ashore at Delray | Beach, according to word received here from Snider. A sallboat on which Mr. and Mrs. O. H. Roberts and two friends had started their trip was located by & S:qu Guard boat from Fort Lauder- e. Luncheon, Lions Club, Mayflower Hotel, 12:30 p.m. Luncheon, Monateh Club, New Co- lonial Hotel, tomorrow, 12:15 p.m. Meeting, Boatd of Education, Frank- lin Acministration Bullding, 3:30 p.m. Card party, benefit Bt Btephen' Church, scheol aucitori: Twentys Mother Kills Two Children. QRAHAM, N. C,, November 15 (#).— Mrs. Riley Dollar, 43-year-old wife of & textile worker, early today shot and killed two of her children as they lay asleep, critically wounded another and then calmly walked from her home and surrendered to police. Willing Workers Needed. Clothes and help. Those are ptime needs of the committee now, Mrs. Wiley emphasized. clothes the committee prefers clean, and the help—all voluntary, of course— Frnbflbly will be put to work condition- ing the clothes for wear. Two e machines await will workers, An there are dozens of other tasks must be done. Organization of a motor ¢ to collect donated clothing also is welcome, supplmtu;, Shoe” idea of last year, which resulted in several hundred pairs of footwear bemng donated for the poor and needy, the Clothes Conservation Committee plans & like campaign this year. Firemen Lend Help. The District Mre Department has pledged its aid to the committee by agreeing to accept donations at any of the fire houses in the city. The com- manding officer at each station will take chi of the clothing and it will be turne over to the distributing agency. Last year Mrs. Wiley and members of her organization the Food Buaity for the Dose’ Ribsequentty’ dis- o1 e , sul uen! - tributed through the Associated Chari- ties, Catholic Charities and the Salva- Motorists going to the Pord Build- ing with donations of clothing will rmitted to drive their machi he onto the automoblle elevator and up to the second floor, where the ents Wwill be accepted by one of the committee members. —_— PARENTS RECEIVE NOTES FROM KIDNAPED YOUTH Police Act After Delivery of Seec- ond Note, but Fail to Receive 10-Year-01d Boy. By the Assoeiated Press. NEW YORK, November 15.—Police disclosed last night that the parents of Paul Marciante, 10, who was kidnaped 1ast Monday while on his way to school, had received word from the boy. A special delivery letter, mailed in Brook- lyn, Monday night, read: “Dear Dad: 't I am all right. G Paul.” es into They are treating me well— ‘The note was in the boy's hand- writing. ¥ Follo upon delivery of another note Sunday, Capt. Michael MeDer- motit and a nxl{nd of detectives left for Carmel, N. Y. 'me{‘ returned yes- terday, said their quest had been futile, and declined to divulge the contents of the second note. A package was delivered to the Marciante home yesterday, but the con- tents of that, too. were kept secret. ‘lron and steel production in the United Kingdom I8 greater than early in the year. the “Old Woman in the ! After You Get a Loan —What? There isalot of difference between bor- rowing a few hundred dollars from a friend and stepping into a bank to bor- row money like a business man, In the “friendly touch” the emphasis is all placed on and very little is said of the money ut a definite manner of repayment. In a bank loan, on the other hand, “paying back” is quite as definite a part of the terms of the loan as is the getting of the money in the first place. Loans made on the Morris Plan are paid back in regular periodical instal- ments, either weekly, semi-monthly or monthly. There are no exceptions to this rule. The instalment payment privilege is by far the most attractive ature of the Morris plan of loaning. Morris Plan Bank Under Supervision U. S. Treasury Loaning Hundreds to Thousands fourth and K streets, 8:30 launebega, Innirence Glub, University Club, 12:30 pm. ‘Benefit southeast, bingo party, A48 G street | 8 pm. | i . preciated by looking at it as the 4 | personal activity of a machine. * * * The willing workers of the Red Cross * * * represent America at its best in the full play of its finest co-operative | . scribed as a private institution, for it is legally a semi-official erganization and sentmentally it is the people’s very own. A thousand remembered associa- tions of its magnificent human response to the cry of distress In emergency clusters around the name Red Cross. By natural growth it has become our great Nation-wide peacetime agency for meeting emergencies and distress. The pe?le support it because their hearts and their purses created it. In these past three years the Red Cross has responded to the needs throughout the Nation and it has been nobly supported by the whole American people. “For these reasons and speaking President of the United States I con- ndentwpnl once more to the Amer- ican Cross enroliment campaign which has now begun. The need exists and the hearts of America will respond in generous measure.” Chiet Justice Speaks. Chief Justice Hughes said: “The American Red Oross is the highest ex- | pression of the humanitafian senti- ment of the Nation,” adding “it speaks for the entire people, without regard ployes, last night attacked ‘ashington” outside of abolition of three Government depart- ments. He spoke at a meeting called to install new officers of Federal Employes’ Union, No. 263. Mr, Steward said the three depart- bor—render indis able services, men- tioning particularly the Plant Pathology | and Animal Industry Bureaus, the | harbor and lighthouse service and the | bers of the local union to disccurage | such “propaganda.” - New officers of the union are: J. O. Burnhzm, president; Edgar Graham, first_vice pre:ident vice president; Mrr. Ola G. King, third | vice president; C. Hooper, financial | secretary and treasurer, and R. O, Hund ey, recording secretary. Wilfred Offutt was appointed chair- | men of the Membership Committee and | A. D, Sartwell chalrman ¢f the Ways and Mcans Committee. W. E. Clark was | made trustee. “Interests advocating | Yo mento—Agriculture, Commerce and Le- | immigration work. He urged the mem- | g, : W. E. Perry, second | Shi Trimble; Che Chase "B, T. LaRoe; erenes ; Church of the Mrs. H. Mrs, F. A tion: M. P. Lord; Natonal Mflfi Universalist, Mrs. E. P. Bonner; New Mrs. | York Avenue Presbyterian, Mrs. Hnnv;y, and St. Margaret’s, Miss Mittle urch. Store Booths Listed. Stores—Dulin & Martin, American Mr:. nfi""’ C. , Jus League, Miss Elisabeth Brawner; Lansburgh & Bros., Council of Jewish Women, Mrs. mmrryms. g:lmwn; ;‘nduzloodwn & 3 Ival Auxiliary, Mrs. Aan Howell g Apartment houses and hotels—] , Miss Margaret Black; Highlands, Mary Moore; Kenesaw, Mrs. J. H. Fishback: Hay-Adams House, Mrs. V. B hg:m(r:;‘u; Mayflower, Mrs. John n ierty, and the N Miss Mary E. Bond. g He Travels 1,000,000 Miles. When Julius Brittiebank of Charles- ton, 8. C., arrived in London recently | he had completed more than 1,000,000 | miles in his travels over the giobe. He | was on his thirteenth world tour, but | it is far from his last, he said. Brittle- | bank began his globe-trotting 24 years ago, when he was 50, and’ he declares | is_responsible for “his | to W or section.” “What you give to the American Red Cross Is not frittered away in fu- tilities and lost motion,” Hughes said, “Your go_directly to the intended objects with thé irreducible minimum of capable management, * S A}T;"c?n . " disaster. present help in every great . We must keep it equipped for that serv. | thaf triveiine ice so that the vietims of fire and flood, Perfect health. . “The more I sce of the o Srought and famine and of other | World" he said, “the more I become | overwhelming. catastrophies may have | Couvinced that opportunities still ‘exist | the immediate aid which only an ever- | [OF Young and de ed men. | is our | Removable Window Sash. The danger of window cleaning is overcome by the invention of remov- able w“:dnw ;nl:m place are held at any desired point by springs. For on th tmu.r:’ taken quk:uwt and after Al " juired to T er is net. B on the s\lll‘?o each the outside glass, ready national otganization, able at | e e _ el el aiBe e et ol o once to direct its activities in any part | of the country, cah supply. | “We are now under the severe pres- | sure of exceptional demands which makes support of every relief agency | not only a primary duty but a most cherished privilege. * * * The American Red Cross steps in not to take the pllce‘ which local efforts should fill, but to meet the pressing need which local |; measures are impotent to satisfy. “Sheer netessity has given the work | of the American Red Cross in the pres- | ent emergency an excepticnally wide range. * * * This work cannot be ap- |; impulses and we must provide means to enable them to go on. This helpful ministry needs help. The annual roll call is a call to join the noblest army of peace.” s et “Faust,” the ogtn which has been | performed throughout the world oftener | than any other, has been given 1,500 | 1 times in Paris alone. 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