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Evening star., 1925-07-25
Trustees S a / e of Valuable
Three-Story Brick Residence
Being Premises No. 2809 14th
Street Northwest.

- By virtue of certain deed of trust dated
eeerded being g. f5S among @G
the, land records Of the District Of Columbia;
thereby, the undefsigHed trustees viii sell
at pgplic auction in front Of the premises;
DAY Of July, A.pi. 1925. AT FoGR F. ? M
the following described land and premises
ignated as and being lot 80 in Barr and san
ners subdivision, of lots in block 33 Co
he Of the eG no far se a
OF ColumbIa IN IN Liher County o. at folio, 81;
,raE rsr% or s2d sp5e of to WHICH RFGE assa 81
has been advanced. also taxes and special
@heh g be at me of sae
the purchase price above said trust to be
d N s3fh and Of ssso
with within 80 days. Otherwise deposit for;
and resold at the discretion OF the trustees.
49,. , ., RoSAfR 2! n HAsbrEA n E$hnh,
THOS. ]. OWEN & SON. AUCTIoNEERs.
TRUSTEES, SALE OF VALUABLE BRICK
RTEIIN$ FSZ 4iP $rREET KN9wsNo soUAAEAgT AZ REEMsEs
November IS. 1924. being inst5gament No.
the lana Tecords Of the District Of toamSis
and at the request Of the party s1 secured red
at public auction, in front Of the premises,
%toFsF ofFgPAb a 15ayE E If EPYE6GGH F6Gk P4{ PA sSs S
following described land and premises stu
ate in the District of Columbia and desig-
mated as and being lot "A in Henry Jaeger's
subdivision of lots in square 1913, as per
plat recorded in Liber 26 at folio SO in the
surveyors office of the District of Columbia:
trust for $4,000, further particulars of
which will be announced at time of SALE
paid in cash. A deposit of $500 required
al p1Tchasers cost. Terms rms to be compiied
with within thirty days. otherwise deposit
he
tised and resold at the discretion OF the
ROBERT E P KREITER,
r. THOMAS ROBINSON,
iy24-d&ds exSu Trustees
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Clothing manufacturers of England
are complaining that men there are
demanding styles like those shown
in American moving pictures.
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GEO. H. CALVERT. Jr.. Attorney.
SUPREME COURT OF THE DISTRICT {

SUPREME COURT OF THE DISTRICT OF
Columbia H9lding g q Probate Conrt1sIn
Administration No. ..33262-Application hav
Ing peed mace nerein 3 I9r pro2a!e oda 81 the last
said deceased. and for. letters testamentary
on said estate. by Henderson B. Gregory and
Geo H Calvert ir the executors named in
said viii. Il Is ordered this goth day Of July.
AID. 1925. that Hoomes Rich. minor. of
cerned. appear in said court on the 31st
day Of August, AID. 1925. at 10 o'clock
m, and show cause why such application
should not be granted Let notice hereof
be published In the Washington Law Re
porter and 1.-THE Evening Star once in
each of three successive weeks before the
return day herein mentioned, the first pub
lication TO be not leses than thirty days be-
fore said return day. WENDELL P. STAF-
FORD. Justice; Seal A true copy. Attest:
THEODORE COGSWELL. Deputy Register
of Wills for the District of Columbia. Clerk
of the Probate Courtg Iy25.au1.S
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NONA[ I

is the time To invest IN Florida real
estate. Famiaml Gardens IN Alachua Co.
offers real opportunities for future profits.
lots at SIS. Come in and see today. NJ
NHlPPLE- Room 9. l4lO G. 81. NV. Tel
Main 15A 26s
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FLORIDA

Attention builders I have so lots within
miles Of the corporate limits of St. Peters
burg. SAID 10y Government reports to be the
! shealthiest place in Florida win sell for
$3.50 per lot. You can rent or sell any
number of houses this Winter From all
reports and indications 1t VIII be the greatest
rush known To- Florida.
q !. c. CLAY
College Park. Md.
Phone HNuttsVIIle 5l-R y.
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FREDERICK A. FENNING. Attorney.

SUPREME COURT OF THE DISTRICT OF
Columbia Holding Probate Court-Estate
of Philip Berg. deceased.--No. 33234. Ad-
been made herein for probate of. the last
will and Testament of said deceased. and for
letters of administration. C. {. a.. on said
estate. by Alfred B. Gawler, TO be issued
TO, Frederick A. Fenning, it is ordered this
9th day of July, AID. 1925. that Annie Berg
Berg. Mrs. Mary Berg, and the unknown heirs
at law and next of kin of Philip Berg, de-
ceased. and all others CONCERNED, appear
in said court on Monday. the 18th day OF
show cause why such application should
not be granted. Let notice hereof be pub.
lished in the Washington Law Reporter and
The Evening Star once in each of three
weeks before the return day herein
mentioned. the first publication TO be not
WENDELL p. STAFFORD. Justice. Iseai.J
Asst AaSster u IHE9poRE WIS fR PeRu1y
hia Clerk of the Probate Court iy11.1S.25
80.
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COLONIAL BEACH. VA.
QUICK ROUTE TO

COLONIFL BEACH.
Ferry leaves Hutchinson Wharf near
Morgantown. Md. at I0-45 am. Is 40 nm.
Extra trips. Saturday. 4 pm. Sunday 10 .i5
am, 80 pm. 3 10 pm. do D.m. 81
BREAKERS HOTEL
Special rates to families and parties;
shore dinner: bathing from hotel: summer
garden and dance pavilion. Sunday boat.
s. am.
Evening star., 1925-07-25

SUPREME COURT OF THE DISTRICT OF
33254 Administration is to give mo-
tce that the subscribers Of the District of
Columbia have obtained from the Probate
Court of the District of Columbia. letters
testamentary on. the estate of Florence J.
I.ithgow. late of the District of Columbia
deceased. All persons having claims against
the deceased are hereby warned to exhibit
the same with the vouchers thereof legally
authenticated. to the subscribers on or be-
fore the 2oth day Of June A.P. 1929. other;
hands this 2ath day, Of June 1888, AR
THUR A LITHGOW 1912 3rd St sw
MARY V. MICHAEL. 3s02 Military rd NV
Seal Attest; JOHN A. SHE'LL. Deputy
hil Clert of the Prnhnte Count iYll 8 @
The Washington times., 1925-06-29
KISH ANTIQUES
VIII .RE.NAKE
History
Prof. S. II. Langdon Finds
Worlds Oldest Palace, Toys
and Fish Hooks
1nternatlonaI SCI ssryIee.

CHICAGO, June zs.-Three thou
snad years before Christ. while the
Kingdom Of zish lowered IN mag
nificent splendor above the barren
sands OF IraK. Mesopotamia, under
which II has lain for centuries.
babies were cooling as they toyed
with rattles and boys were fighting
imaginary battles with the ala o.
miniature war chariots.
Women were busying Themselves
at their beauty parlors and n1odistes.
for Kish was the arbitrator q the
fashions OF the day--and over All
was ruling 8 king inhabiting =
sumptucus palace, coyering mOre
han three acres Of ground.
such are the wonders OF tbs an
eiert civilization reported 20 the
Field museum here BY Professor
is. II. Langdon, now conducting ex-
|cavation work ct Kish.
Changes History.
Professor Langdon's story IN
many respects revoluticnizes the
present history Of civilization and
architecture.
IN the kings paiace, Langdon re-
noffs. II found the Oldest flight of
stairs Id the world. The entrance
Is the throne room also reveals the
use 81 columns, although II had
been believed that this type Of archi-
feature was OF much later Origin.
The various objects found in the
ruins of the city also upset previous
ideas az their development,
Among these are childre As toys
: l1oIIoW horse IN which a pebblA
formed the rattle although his
foriarls were OF the opinion that the
horse did not come into general use
an 4 domestic animal until zzVU
IS. G.. There Is also an article
which Langdcn declares y unnls-
- xeablv a fish hook, although fish
snr with hook and line was sup
nnsed 10 have been virtually non
esrfstent in Baby1onia and Assyrta.
There also have been unearshed.
sccordinR to Langdon's report,
rich harvest Of beautiful copper
utensils razors. sickles. vanity
81 So manicure sets and specimens
81 rnaeniffcent pottery with inlaid
dSairns made BY filling etchines
with thick white paint Other
hoiiauir articles, such a. paint
dishes and brushes, with which the
women evidently aided nature IN
heautifying themselves and many
ieweied hand mirrors, have been
found.
Old Palace Found
| The sun1erian palace itself he
greatest and oldest royal residence
81 record has been conple teiy ex-
ravated. on It's western side, Lang
don reports, is a, great hall seventy
feet long by thirty feet wide. in
+ The center Of which stood a row
81 columns five feet in diameter
AT. the western entrance was q
great water basin, built into low
table, and it is supposed that It
was in this that those who had
been summoned too the ma gnificent
throne room made their ablutions,
The entire palace was fortified
BY two thick walls between which
ran q n1oat with drawbridges,
The Washington times., 1925-06-29
70 GOVERNORS
IN MAINE FOR
CONFERENCE
State Thrift" Is Keynote Of
ParIey-NelIie Ross Meets
Al Smith
~ International Newa seryiee.

POLAND SPRINGS, Me-, June
29.--With all the outward appear.
score Of governors gathered hers
ances of a political convention, q
today to open the seventeenth arrS
nual conference Of the nations
State executives today.
Governors from all parts Of the
country are here. Governor Nellie
Ross, of wyoming, shook hands
with Governor Al Smith, OF New
York. North and South were also
Represented
Rejecting the prevailing spirit OF
Comfy, Fla. through Governor
John w. Martin, presented a gift
of $1,000 to Governor Ralph o.
Brewster, for the Maine publicity
fund.
The keynote OF the conference.
as adopted by the executive com.
mittee is State Thrift Budget
and taxation reforms will form the
major portion of. the round table
decisions.
Another issue which will domin-
ate the conference is the enforce
ment on the legislative powers OF
States by the Federal Govern
ment."
Attending governors declared to-
day that this years conference will
mark return to the Jeffersonian
principles of States rights.
The Washington times., 1925-06-29

Industrial Conditions Growing
Worse, Leaders Say.
Protest to Commons
Nv international News service.

l.
LONDON, June 29.-An up
rising of workers unless Govern
menta action found a cure for the
Industrial woes of Great Britain
was predicted today as Ramsay
Macdonald, former premier and
leader of the Laborites, prepared
to move a vote of censure Of the
Baldwin cabinet, based on the
labor situation,
His motion viii precipitate hot
debate in the House of Commons
tonight.
Liberals are expected to rally
to his support. Premier Baldwin7s
position will not be endangered,
backed as he is By a strong Tory
majority.
Danger Point Reached.
The move for a vote of censure
comes at 8 time when unemploy-
naent il steadily increasing the al.
ready alarming figures.
The average number of unemploy.
ed the past week has been
between 1.25O,o00 and 100000
Chairman Swales of the trades
union congress says the. unrest
has reached the danger point.
Unless something is done be-
fore next winter. Swales predicted.
I'VE shall see rising Of. the
people.
Premier Baldwin himself will
reply TO. the Laborite. attack. but
&c was not thought today that he
has anything definite in the way
OF q program.
The coal and rail troubles which
doomed last week with the prospect
OF Q general coal strike as.well as
curtailrnent of employment Of rail.
road workers seemed no nearer
solution
The Washington times., 1925-06-29
RI SE RVIST IS
GIVEN 3-IEAR
DUTY
Lieut.. Col. M. r. clieseIdine
Is Ordered to Serve With
Militia Bureau

Lieutenant Colonel M. r. Chesel.
dine, adjutant general reserve, has
neen ordered to active duty with
the militia bureau here for 4 period
Of three years. He will report for
duty on July 1.
The following officers of the nnedi-
cal reserve have been ordered to
active duty July 1 at Walter Reed
Hospital:
First Lieutenant g. L. Bowen,
M. F. Kennedy. III. u r. McNitt,
II. w. Potter and r B. Wright.
Captains g. B. Riot, w B. Ham.
lin, and r. E. Rupert. Of the cheini-
cal warfare reserve, have been or.
dered to active duty with the cherni-
cal warfare service school, Edge.
wood Arsenal, Nd. on July, s.,
Lieutenant Thomas u. Behne. B
local reserve officer OF the air
service, has been ordered TO active
duty at Langley Field, Va.
Several Neutrality-suspicious. were IN.
cluded in the class Of medical re-
serve officers graduating from Carr
isle Barracks. according 10 the
Var Department. Majors John Fl
Corby Of Georgetown University.
and SeweII M. Corbett, OF George
Washington University, are on
duty with the medical field SER
vice school, Carlisle Barracks, as
Instructors.
Those graduating Of this city
were Norvel Belt, Homer *. But.
Ter, Philip Diatz. Lee R. Martin.
Harry A.. McNitt, Francis *. SuracI
and A. r. Suraci Of George Wash.
ington University; Samuel NJ. Di.
deck, local man, now q student
of the Jefferson Medical School IN
philadelphia; and John j. Lynch.
B. A. Moxness ana john e. Virn.
stein, OF GeoreetoWn University
Three local reserve officers have
completed the three-moi1fh course
with the Command and General
staff School OF the Army, FseFt
Leavenwortll They. are Majors r.
e. B. McKenney, president Of the
District of Columbia, T. H. A. Day
of the cavalry reserve, and bernard
S. -McMahan of the quarternnaster
reserve.
Seven local men have received
reserve commissions during the
past week. according to the war
Department. They are Colonel
Gratz s. Strickler, quartermaster
reserve; Major Boyce r. Bolton.
medical reserve: Second Lieutenants
William J.. Lank, infantry reserve:
William M Gibson, engineer reserve;
Kenneth K. johnson, quartern1a ster
reserve; Clarence G. Steibing. and
Charles C. Rife. in the veterinary
reserve.
The Washington times., 1925-06-29
Doctor Would Sell
Titles OF Nibility
:. Here

In q letter published today,
Doctor G. II. Mitchell, of Cleve-
land, Ohio, suggests that the
Federal Governments public
debt of $21,00O,00O could be
wiped out by authorizing Con-
gress to. sell titles of nobility to
wealthy Americans.
He recommended the sale of
twenty princedoms at $4,000
600 each; 100 dukedoms at $40,-
900, 900; 800 marquisates at
500, 900 900; 500 earldoms at
SO. 00O, 900 and ,000, 900 baron
etcies at. $5, 600, 900.
Here" said the doctor, lis
a way to wipe out our entire
national debt, remove the whole
income tax and retain in.
America the hundreds of mill
lions of dollars that our vain
heiresses are taking to Europe"
The Washington times., 1925-06-29
AIR MAIL
\. !. CHICAGO
IS PLANNED
Ten Cents An Ounce Is Rate.
Path of Beacons Will
Guide Pilots
~ international news Service.

NEW YORK, June &c Overnight
air mail. New York to Chicago,
will, on July /, become fact. All
Ii in readiness for the latest inl.
provement in the practical appiica-
ton of aviation by the Postoffic0
Department by Colonel Paul Hen.
derSon, Second Assistant Postmaster
General, who has established tenn.
porary operating headquarters in
this city.
On and after July letters or
packages, weighing UP to so pounds,
and not. exceeding 81 inches in
length and girth combined, will be
carried between the nations two
largest cities at an average speed
of 81 miles per hour. The charge.
whether for letter or sealed pack.
age, will be 10 cents an ounce, or
traction thereof, this charge in.
Guiding cost to and from the air
route as well as the transportation
by air. Ordinary postage stamps
may be used, but all matter must
be endorsed VIA AIR NAIL.
Insurance may be obtained at
ordinary rates, due to the safety
record established by the Air Mail
Service. Registration and special
delivery privileges also are avail
able.
VIII Mean Saving.
According to Colonel Henderson
this service, which Is supplementary
to the through day and night trans
continental airpIane mail. was es.
tablished at the urgent request OF
New York and Chicago business
men. Literally tons of first class
mail and parcel-post matter, much
of the latter being urgent, pass each
day between the two cities. The
night telegraph traffic. while held
confidential by the wire companies,
II believed TO be tremendous.
The overnight mail. with mini.
mum charge now offers a service
IA. business which, il lis asserted,
viii mean the saving of millions
OF dollars a wear partly in the re-
duction Of banking float an in.
terest and partly In the increased
efficiency resulting from the speed
Ing up Of business.
Preparation of the airway between
New York and Cleveland was undG:
the direction Of il: p. Whitbecle,
superintendent Of the Eastern dis
trict Of the Air Mail Service. Emer-
gency fields had been laid out and
lights installed last year between
Cleveland and Chicago, to serve the
planes. but the
route across the AlIeghenies pre-
senter obstacles which had not Ihith-
ertO been encountered.
Today thirty-two landing fields
are available between the Eastern
terminus HIadley Field. New Bruins.
wick N. j. and Cleveland. On each
OF these fields is five-million-
( andle-power electric beacon. and IN.
between these fields are two score
additional beacons.
Superintendent Whitbeck's men.
scouting both from the air and on
the ground. Travelled thousands Of
miles through the mountains 10.
eating and preparing these fields.
The Washington times., 1925-06-29
SWEDISH EXPLORERS
ESCAPE FREAK STORM

MOSCOW, June 29.-Blinded in
an arctic blizzard and showsred at
the same time with red-tot vol
canic ashes from a mountain peak,
twelve members of the Swedish ex.
petition exploring the wastes of
Kamschatka escaped death by a
lucky accident when after fifteen
days OF wandering, they blundered
upon the one town within hundreds
of miles. Dispatches from Petro:
paVlovsk report that the party
struggled into the village without
dogs, maps or food.
The Washington times., 1925-06-29
FURNITURE FOR.
WHITE HOUSE
SOUGHT
Collectors Are Asked to Give
Colonial Pieces to Help
Restore Period

wanted-Colonial furniture from
connoiseurs and discriminating col
lectors to restore the White House
interior to what it was in its be-
ginning and bring back its oId-time
glory.
All Of the modern furniture-in-
GLIDING the heavily upholstered and
jigsaw examples to be found in
certain Of rooms--are to be cast
into limbo. Within another year
the White House interior, If pres
ent plans are carried out. will be
thoroughly Colonial in aspect. It
viii be the finest colonial mansion
In America.
Gifts Are Sought.
Gifts are wanted. An innocent
paragraph in one of the app-o-
priation bills of the last Congress
authorizes the White House to re-.
ceive donations of colonial furni.
ture, with the ultimate purpose Of
making ii in effect an art museum
and repository of the best types
Of design and style of early Ameri-
can craftsmanship to be found any,
where.
No draft will be made upon the
: Treasury for the purchase of fur1i-
ture for the green room and the
other reception rooms that are i'm.
mediately to be refurnished. Cool.
idge economy will rule.
A commission has been appoint
ed by Congress comprising Robert
~ - ~ he
politan Museum of Arts, New
York: W. A. Delano. New York ar
chitect; Charles C. Moore, secretary
Of the Fine Arts commission, and
others. to select appropriate gifts
tor furniture.
Many Offers Made.
It is expected considerable
portion of the Colonial furniture
ultimately to be selected will come
from Washington old families and
collectors. Some of these probably
will not desire TO part with
cherished family heirlooms for the
purpose Of embellishing the White
House, but it is understood already
a number of offers of furniture
from local people have been re-
ceived.
The plan of refurnishing the
White House. however, is just be
ginning to take shape. and will not
be completed this summer The
commission probably will not an
7ounce its selection of gifts fol
Sone time to come. At the present
time it is feeling its way slowly
and its future plans are largely
dependent on the response 1t re
ceives from owners Of old furni
ture desired.
The Washington times., 1925-06-29
SUED
FOR $4,000
DAMAGES
Daughter of Former Senator
Sutherland Brings Action
Againstl siIas Jacobs

Miss Katherine Sutherland. of
the Wyoming apartments. daughter
of former Senator Sutherland Of
West Virginia, has filed suit in
the District Supreme Court against
Silas Jacobs, 1915 New Hampshire
avenue northwest, for $4,000 dam.
ages for alleged personal injuries
Represented by Attorneys Lam.
bert. Teatman and Garfield. Miss
Sutherland says that while riding u
horse along the bride path near
Pierce. MILL May g., last, Jacobs,
who operated an automobile, ran
into her, throwing her from the
horse and injuring her seriously
and pern1aneutly.
The Washington times., 1925-06-29

Good Ball Weather Is
Predicted After
Showers

The Champions and Athletics
may have q showery reception
today when they trot out on the
turf at Griff Stadium to play
the fourth game in the little
world series"
The Weather Bureau forecasts
{ showers and thunderstorms for
this afternoon and tonight.
But tomorrow, the forecaster
AYERS, the skies will be bright
and the sun will shine. twill
be good baseball weather, the
weather man says.
The Washington times., 1925-06-29
Seeks $3.50 Damages

WEST CHESTER, Pa. June 90.
Through his attorney. Alfred e. Col
landra, OF Berwyn. seeks tovrecover
81, $50 damages. both for himself and
daughter. Lucy, aged sixteen, as
the result Of an automobile acct
dent. when he charges in his affi-
davit OF complaint that his car was
run into by Fred B. Airhart. Of
PhoenixviIle, while motoring on the
Conestoga road near Berwyn..
The Washington times., 1925-06-29
Canada Welcomes Girls

MONTREAL, Canada, June 90
The domestic servant problem in
Winnipeg has been materially re-
lieyed by the arrival of a batch Of
British girls, included among the
large quota Of settlers reaching
there. during the last few weeks.
The Washington times., 1925-06-29
Thieves Rob Store

QUAKERTOWN, Pa, June o.
A gang Of thieves. operating in the
North Penn valley the past several
weeks, effected entrance to the Weiss
department store and got merchan.
disc valued at nearly 81 900.
The Washington times., 1925-06-29
PLAY by Children

The Lenore Marie de Grange chill
dren players of Washington will
give a special performance of THE
House Of Hearts and mt. Vernon
Days" at ST. Stephens parish hall
tonight at s o'clock.
The Washington times., 1925-06-29
ARLINGTON co.
JAIL INQUIRY
SPEEDED
Special Meeting OF Board of
Supervisors May Be Called
to Receive Report

ARLINGTON COUNTY, June
29.-Following the action taken by
Judge Samuel G.. sDrent of the cir
cult court Of Arlington county, who
Saturday appointed special COM.
mittee !, to investigate conditions IN
the county jail, E. C. Turnburke,
chairman = of the BOARD of super.
yisors, stated today that it win de-
pend on how soon the committee
reports TO Judge Brent whether or
not he will call a special meeting
Of the supervisors to receive the
report from the judge. The regular
meeting OF the board Of supervisors
will be held Monday, July Is.
ri am opposed to putting young
men in with bootleggers and hard.
eIed criminals. We should also
provide for separate divisions for
colored and white women and de-
linqrknt boys and. girls" said Turn
burke. III
In addition to the jail q fireproof
sectlrd room must be provided with
such priceless documents at stake
as the wills of Lord Fairfax and
Mary Custus and deeds recorded
with the signatures Of George
Washington and George Mason, he
added.
More than five hundred citizens
yesterday attended. the laying OF
the corner stone of the addition to
the Cherrydale Methodist Church.
The principal speaker was State
Senator Frank L. Ball, who was In
troduced by the Reverend W. NJ.
Snyder, pastor. of the church.
Other speakers, were the Reverend
J. H. Straugher, Of the Rhode
Island Avenue Methodist Church,
the Reverend Charles Maddus, of
First Church, Washington; the
Reverend W. F. Wright, of the
Mt oliyet Church; Ballston, and
the Reverend j. NJ. Sheridan, su.
perintendent Of the Maryland Con-
ference.
Music was furnished by the
cheir and Walkers Chapel Band,
under the direction of Charles NJ.
Alexandra.
The condition of Doctor Robert
Yates, mayor Of Potomac, who has
been confined to his home for the
past three weeks. was reported to.
day as serious.
The regular meeting Of the Au-
rora Hills Civic League will be held
in the Community Church Wednes-
day night at 7:45 o'clock.
The equipment for the new Clar-
endon postoffice having arrived, 1t
Is understood the office will be
opened in a few days.
Arlington Chapter. United Daugh-
ters of the Confederacy, will hold
their annual lawn party tonight in
the public park at Taylor and Vir.
ginia avenues.
The proceeds will go to the So
ciefv's edIIoa fioTal fund