The Washington times., 1912-03-05
DINERS EULOGZE
JOHN SLEMAN, JR.,,
MEMORIAL PLANNED
'ShuSter Also AssailS Russia
at Twenty-Four-Hour-a-
Day Club Banquet.

Eulogies of John 3. Sleman, ir..
founder of the organization, encour-
aging reports about Y. Nj. c. A. work
In foreign lands and a grilling of Rus
sia's ATTITUDE toward Persia, by w.
Morgan Shuster, late treasurer general
of the latter country, marked the an
nual banquet of the Twenty y-four-hour-
a-Day Club" at the Raleigh last night
Regrets of President Taft. Speaker
Champ Clark, and Governor Marshall
Of Indiana, who were on the speakers
list, were received, other engagements
preventing their attendance.
Details of a plan to erect a memorial
In honor Of the founder of the club were
announced. 1t was stated that the club
had been Incorporated to acquire title
to property for the memorial.
Shuster's Attack.
Mr.. Shuster declared that Russia s
Interference in the Persian affairs had
Eor its object the decentralization Of the
country. He made the charge that the
British government has patted Russia
on the back" in spite of the Cruel
policy"
tors in revivfng China, declared r.
Theodore Wong, president of the Y.
NJ. c. A, in Shanghai, has been Ameri-
can women-missionaries. He said that
responsible for the awakening of China
and deserve the credit for the new era.
The evangelization or South America
- being led by the Y. M. {. A.. Myron
A. Clark, general secretary of the Rio
Janeirio, Brazil, told the audience Mr..
Clark spoke in glowing terms of the
Pan-American Union, saying 1t was re-
sponsible for furthering the advance
ment of the countries.
Huge Fund Raised.
Reporting on the Y. NJ. c. A. confer
ence at the White House on October
20 1910, for the purpose of raising $1,O00,-
600 for missionary work, l.. 7. Cotton,
secretary of the department of the
foreign work, international committee,
stated that 5000 900 has been raised,
and that fifty additional men have been
put in the field.
Those present were: w. Morgan
Shuster, late treasurer general of Per-
the Shanghai Y. NJ. c. A.; +. r. Cotton,
secretary foreign work department in
ternational committee: Myron \. Clark,
general secretary Rio Janeiriu Y. NJ. {.
A.: Rev. L. G. B. Pierce, ID. D., pastor
All Souls Church; George Otis Smith,
president Washington Y. M. e. A.; DIR.
Benjamin f. Truebold, and Rev. Charles
Wood.
George c. Altemus Mrs. George G..
Altemus, Frank E. Altemus, Mrs. Frank
L. Altemus, c. A. Aspinwall.
Mr.. Mary Isabel Banks, Mrs. William
Hamilton Bayly, Rev; B. G. Braskamp'
Ter, Mrs, Charles Henry Butler, Or. w.
K. Butler. Mrs. w. X. Butler Harry
Blake, John r. Blake. DR.. E. L. Bui-
lard, Mrs. E. 1. Bullar6 M: w, Bald
ton, Mrs. r. T. Barton, l.. Il. Bruenin-
ger, Mrs. L. L. Brueninger, Frank M.
Burst, Mrs. Frank M. Burst, Hon. John
w. Boehne, Mrs. John w; Boehne' Miss
prnX lr ri -
ker, Mrs Charles r. Barker Mrs. w.
i; Rrown BakGE' r. W ? R6,plsnS Il; bTistow William
Mrs. Mary Chalmers, c. n. Chase, w.
A. Chung Miss E. A. Conkey, f. L.
Clement. Mrs. e. L. Clement, William
knowles Cooper, Charles f Crane.
William D. Cunningham
Arthur II. Dadmun, Mrs. a. II. Dad
nun, John Doerr. Orville B: Drown.
Mrs. Anna b Ellis, John Fable, Mrs.
John Fable, Miss Flagg.
Mrs. Elizabeth B. Foster. Percy s.
NJ Fulton, Mrs RI. NJ. Fulton.
!. j. Gilbert, Mrs. J. j. Gilbert Miss
Abble C Graves, Miss Jennie A. Graves,
Henry Taylor Gray.
Mrs. r. A. Harding, Edward c. Head,
Mrs. Edward c. Heald. w. o. Hilta-
bidle. Mrs. W; o. Hiltabidle;, Rev. Paul
ward L. Howe, DR.. Hemingway, Miss
Alice NJ Holmes, L. j, Hughes.
Wiley o. Ison.
Charles P Janney, Myron Jermain
Jones, Mrs. Myron Jermain Jones, Ben
jamin r. Johnson, Miss Harriet B. John
son, c. l.. Johnson, HolcOmbe G. john
son, Mrs II. G. Johnson.
The Re-. Joseph T. Kelly.
Lawrence r. Lee, J. II. Lightfoot,
Mrs. ]. r. Lightfoot. William Levitt.'
Dr.. +. S. Machen. the Rev. Paul Men
zell, DR.. NJ f. Miller, Ransford 8. MIL
ler II. G. MetCalf.
Miss Marian b. Nevins. f. J. Nichols.
Justice Stanton j. Peelle. Miss Gladys
Potter.
Dr.. Jesse Ramsburgh. Mrs. Jesse
Ramsburgh, l.. H. B. Robinette, Thom
as E. Robertson. Mrs. Thomas E. Rob
ertson.
n. L. sansbury, Mrs. n. L. Sansbury,
Arthur l.. Smith Mrs. a. L. smith, Mra.
George f. Stone, Thomas w. Sidwell,
Mrs. Thomas w. Sidwell, f. T.. Sar-
geant. Mrs. F. L. Sergeant, Mrs. will
lam NJ. Shuster, Miles NJ. Shands, John
p. Sleman, Paul e. Sleman, James
Sharp, Mrs. James Sharp, w. II. II.
Smith. A. d. Sutherland, Mrs. A. d.
Sutherland, Mrs. c. A. Severance, Fl. W.
1covill.
Edward Tarrlng, Mrs. Edward Tar
SARg, Mrs. TowIe.
Frank Upman, Mrs. Frank Upman.
w. w. Warwick, Mrs. w. w. War
wick, the Rev. John Weldley. George II.
Winslow, Mrs. c. II. Winslow, William
L. c. Wilcox, c. Montgomery Wright,
Kwai Yung, Mrs. Kwai Yung.