Evening star., 1927-05-15
DEFICIT OF S12,637
IN MEMORIAL FUND
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Drive Heads win Attempt to
- =. Complete $155, 900 for
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ii Hero Tribute.

before the District War Memorial can
be. erected, contributions totaling
$11,227.42 have been received since
the close last Monday Of the formal
csmpaign for funds, thus bringing the
fetal raised during the years cam.
pe.gn to $50, 2,362.37. With the cost of
tie memorial proper estimated at
$ks5.000. and with $4,000 in hand as
az result of the 1926 campaign. the
Sf2 .63T,63. Efforts will be made by
the skeleton campaign organization
nbw carrying on the work OF raising
f1nds for the memorial to cut further
isfEo the deficit during this week, and
plans now are being made in that
objection.
bThere is now available for the
memorial S142.3S2.s7. a large part OF
which is cash in bank, drawing in
tefest. Those in charge OF the
nfemorial campaign are against any
f6rther delay in bringing the project
to q. realization, contending that the
Memorial has been delayed too long
already. The fact that contributions
sfe stiu being received shows that
there are thousands of Washing
t0slians who have not yet subscribed.
but still intend to make their dona-
ts6ns toward the Districts memorial
I'd its men and women who fought and
Who died in the World War. 1t is to
reach these thousands that the CAM
peiCn organization now Is bending its
charts.
.fI;l Have Luncheon Saturday.
:.Xs one step in this direction.
1tincheon Is being planned at the
Mawfiower Hotel for next Saturday
afternoon at / o'clock. Mrs. Mimi
ssfpde Andrews is chairman of
Celihmittee of women arranging the
lufacheon, with Mrs. John c. Boyd,
I vice chairman. Mrs. Rose Gouv-
eS;Heur Hoes and Mrs. Lee Phillips
a4x also assisting in making the ar
rSNgements. A number Of prominent
WAshingtonians already have sign:-
fiSd their intention of attending.
Risht Rev. James E. Freeman,
BSShop of Washington; Col. William
J.nDonovan, Assistant Attorney Gen.
eeat, and Newbold Noyes. chairman
oil the memorial campaign. will
stHhk. The mattresses will be young
sSnlety women of the city. headed by
Mus. Carey III. Brown, who viii be
hA&d waitress. Mrs. Andrews will
pxEside at the luncheon Tickets
WI be on sale at the social bureau,
.Whils scores OF subscriptions for
tHx memorial have been received
sisiGe the close of the campaign, the
scSihpaign workers have been par
ffUalarly pleased over the final report
ffisin the school children of Wash
ilkkon, which showed that they con-
tff6uted $3,S9s.30. OF this amount
tka public school children gave
$&a62.o9. the remainder being the
contribution from private schools
Campaign workers have also had
called to their attention the work of
Policeman Dallas A. GourIey OF No.
3 precinct. who collected $1O4.40 for
the memorial in the course OF two
hours and in one building. Policeman
Gourley said that he found every one
whom he approached willing to con-
tribute to the memorial He is q vet
cram Of the World War himself, and
lost brother In action overseas.
u Contributions TabulateA.
The tabulatiori of'contributions yes
tkrday showed their origin as follows:
.Wonenss executiye COMMITTEES, Mrs.
Frank B. Noyes. chairman, $1f, ,506- o.:
team captains In the women's division.
Mrs. Wallach Merriam. 81 2,z21.06; Mrs
James S. Calvert, Legion OF Loyal
Women, $12565: Miss Anna Hage.
teS81s; Mrs. Carl Smith, $217.35: Mrs.
Nancy North. Federation Of Women's
Clubs, s31o.4S: AIRS. Thomas ii. g.
Reed. s1.340.se: Mrs George Seibold.
81 $50. 10: Mrs II W Walker, $561.75;
Tiss ADELAIDE swolstenholme, s2s1;
Mrs. James H sGrabbs, $63.s0s Mrs.
James Lansburgh. $19S.45: Mrs. Nobel
Newport Potts, $16S.s5: Miss Edith
Hing, 5000: Mrs Tracy Dows.
Sx73-1s. Total tor the women's divi-
SION, $19,3Te.6S.
Boy and Girl Scouts. $2e; booths.
81, I07. "a; employes, 81, ,162-9Ss schools,
SS.s95. 30; police, $2.067,94; firemen.
$50. IS: newspapers. $201: treasurer IS
oface, miscellaneous contributions,
$l,532.fo; Earle Theater. $500.
Mems executive committee, $9.661.
Rear Admiral Cary T. Grayson's di-
vision, team captains: Col. u. Lester
jones. $297.2s; John Poole. $1.S44.50;
phan, $6275e; Myron Whitney, ST.
642.25: Frederick Brooke, $2,903; John
Phillip Hill, $500; John Joy Edison,
$1es: George Garrett. $1,000. Total,
Edward r. Colladay's division.
team captains: Gist Blair. 81 .391.70:
William s. Corby. $3.1s7; Samuel ],
Prescott, $3.225: John Lewis Smith.
$445.45s C. II. Hilligeist, $23e: Oscar
Coolican, $63e: Harry Cunningham
and w. r. Galliher, 1891; Robert N.
Harper, $547: e. C. Graham. $255: G..
MEfvin. Sharpe. 1891. Total, sl0.-
673l5.
Newbold Noyes' division, team cap
tains: Frederic Delano. $3.029: Sam
uel II. Kauffmann, S2,449.s5 Donald
Woodward. $3.oe0; William Freeman,
$L2e6.25: Cleveland Perkins. $2,157;
Frank s. Hight. $735.25: Isaac Cans,
e9S6.97; Col. Leroy Heron. $2.769:
Mlinaott Lewis. Sf13. Total. $Is.526.12.
Additional Contributions.
Additional contributions are ac-
knoWtedged as follows:
III. G.. Altheff. S.: III. r. Ankeney, IS:
". Accardey, 81; Thomas Adams, 81;
r.. J.. Ahern. 81; Ernest w. Alsop, 81;
A. NJ. 81; Joseph A. Angle. 81: the
great A. & p. Tea Co., $10e: Simon
Atlas. S.; D. s. Scott Avery, sic; Eula
Alsop. SGT: Madam J. NJ. Ash. 500;
David A. Baer, SIS; G. C. Brown, 81;
Murray A. Cobb. $25: Wilson Compton,
$d8sa George Ciaridge, S.: r.. Golden
Donaldson, $50: Garnett Dick, SIS:
James A. Delano Post No. 6. Amer
II s S1a.
Miss Boone. 81; Lucille M. Bailey,
81: Anna NJ. Baldt. 81; Marion Barrow.
81: A. ID. Black. IS: George Boyd. IS;
Wrisley Brown. SIS; Mr.. and Mrs.
c. A. Browne, s.; William D. Beatty,