Evening star., 1924-02-07
S246,S26 RAISED
FOR c. v. j. FUND
Totals for Today's Efforts in
Drive by Teams Reach
S44,765.50.
CANS, LAUDS DR.. LEWIS
Declares University, Has Accom-
plished Great Deal for
Community.


Washington University.
TaaIn totals, together with the re-
port of the executive committee,
made the days receipts. $44.765.50.
Special gifts We're reported for the
executive committee as follows:
The Evening Star, 5000; Theodore
W. Noyes, $4,000: n. L. Burchell,
s1,5oc; William Bruce King, s1,5GO;
Julius Garfnkie, Sl.50O: John JOY Ed
son, S1;250; John Is. Larner. $1,200.
and the following for $1,000 each:
G. c. Glover. jr.; William ]. Flather,
Walter p. Tuckerman, DIR. and Mrs.
uel Herrick, Louis Hert!e, DIR. Ster-
ling Rutfin, Dean Wilbur. Gilbert II.
Grosvenor Charles II. Woodruff and
President and Mrs. William Mather
Lewis.
1saas Cans, president of the Cham
Der of Commerce. lauded President
Lewis. The speaker told the team
workers that in seeking subscriptions
they have something to talk about
that is wonderful, something for
the whole city" MIR. Cans declared
that the George Washington Univer-
sity has accomplished great deal
for the entire community.
Team No. II, ID. Hyde, captain, won
the flag today with total subscrip-
tions of s2.043.50. Rev. Paul Sperry,
Il team member, turned in to the cam
paign fund Il So wedding fee which
he had just received.
Rivalry between the divisions of the
campaign organization raising the
million dollar endowment fund for
the George Washington University
ran high today when divisions 1, 2. 3
and met for their business luncheon
at the New Ebbitt Hotel. .-
They were determined to show divi-
sions 4, 3. 6. S, and 9, which met yes
terday. and will meet again tomor-
row. just what the 1st, I'd, Sd and 7th
divisions are capable of doing when
it comes to raising funds for alma
mater
Isaac Cans, president of the Wash.
ington Chamber of Commerce, en-
couraged the teams to renewed effort,
IN addressing them at the luncheon.
There Will be no meeting Saturday,
the final luncheon to come Monday.
Campaign Fourth Over.
The campaign period is now one
fourth over, with approximately one
fourth of the goal reached. 1t will
be extended through the month, re-
ports from the alumni Of other dis
JrictS throughout the country to be
received shortly.
When the intensive work by the men
and women of the siXty-three teams
ends Monday" solicitations will be
thrown open" and workers will not be
have to date.
I'VE are just getting into our stride"
saws Claude w. Owen. local campaign
manager: THE enthusiasm and will
with which the campaign workers are
striving to do their part in building a
fine university plant for the city is en-
couraSing. | feel sure we will succeed"
The team captained by Uric S. ].
formance at the Belasco Theater Feb
ruary 10 at 3 80 O'Clock. The Uni
versity Glee Club will sing.
GIee Club VIII Sing.
The George Washington University
Male Glee Club is to give Il concert for
the benefit of the endowment fund
February IA at s 80 pm at the Ma
President William Mather Lewis,
speaking of the plans for. a greater
university, said that 100000 is being
spent on the first unit of the plant now
being erected.
IAN Of this money is being spent
IN Washington" President Lewis said
In addition to that, S460.00O will be
coilected in student fees and from
other sources this year by the uni
NerSity, to be paid out in salaries and
for supplies in the city.
1t Is an established fact that every
student who comes to Washington or
stays in the city because of the IA
cilities George Washington affords
'4AHSo !I"VOV " the fneTCndnGS
mere The university has 5000 stu
dents and good many of them would
go elsewhere if the city did not
have in this university a great nom
sectarian educational inst ution.
More than that. when we get the
nfst million dollars we are pledged
TO go out to other parts of the coun-
try to obtain other millions. that we
may build here one Of the finest uni
Tersities in the country-one which
VIII ADD greatly to the beauty and
the civic life of Washington. These
are the reasons why it is the prtvi-
lege and duty of those whe are in
teresteed in the progress of the city
to help secure this initial fund"
Results by Divisions.
Results by divisions up to noon to-
day were as follows:
Division david A. Baer leader
s5.760; team 1, Philip Erschler, s1,325;
team 3. II. Latane Lewis, $3.50; team
q. H H. Semmes, s175; team 5, H. II.
Linkins. s1,4oo; team c, Joseph w.
Division 2-Charles I. Corby, leader,
s3.0s6: team. s, DIR. H w. Jaeger,
sl.10o; team II. D. Hyde. 1855; team
II. DR.. D. L: Borden. $1,000.
Division SmWilliam Bruce King.
Sperry, s1,525; team IA, ii. T. Domer,
$500: team 16. Uric S. ]. Dunbar,
S!.460; team 10. DR.. o. B. Hunter,
$4.005.
Division 4-Judge J. Wilmer Lati-
Nicholson, ss,155: team "a. Charles s
Collier. $3.50; team "a, DR.. ]. W. Bo-
wee; s1,soo; team 81: J. w; Burch.
$3.50: team ss, ". D: Ham: sso5; team
s5,s21: team 81. Prof. et H. G. 6ie' DoyIe,
s2,s15: team IS. Mai A. NJ. Prentiss,
s13S5; team &c, D. IL Smith, ss56:
team ~: william G; Van Week. $1.375.
s2,s00; team %, DR.. Everett NJ. ELI
son, s1,O50: team 29, DIR. j. Mallory,
S1,050; team 81, DIR. D. T. Birtwell.
s1,745; team 30, DR.. T.. A. Hornaday.
$3.50; team s5, DR.. N. n. smiier. $3.50:
Division Mrs. ]. P. Earnest and
Mrs: Joshua Evans. -ir.. s7.052: team
81. DR.. o. Josephine Baird. $3.50; team
team 54. Mrs H G. Doyle, s21O: team
So, Miss Elizabeth Earnest 1890;
team 81, Mrs. Virgil B. Jackson,
s1.457: team So. Mrs. F. W. True,
Division s-Mrs. w. z. Chamberlain
and Mrs. Otto l. veerhoff. $5.725: team
So. Miss Henryette Brum. $3.50; team
so, Miss Leila Hardell,- s772: team 81.
Miss Kathryn Harris, $1,275: team e..
Mrs Wilfred c. Gilbert. s1,425; team
65, Miss Rhoda Watkins. S1.515; team
As. Mrs. Walter r. Tuckerman, $3.50.
Division 9-Miss Evelyn Jones and
Miss Elizabeth Webb Wilson, $7,451;
team 81. Miss Emile NJ White. s2.9s0;
team 6S Miss Julia McCord. $685.;
team 50. Mrs. Charles G. Morgan, $453;
team 20, Miss Agnes Messer, $2.050;
team 72, Miss Margaret Smith, $50;
team 49, Miss Martha Waring $50.