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Show SERVICE AWARD AS IfSOpiBUTE Plan Announced to Honor Former President NEW YOIK. March 10. The nationwide nation-wide tribute to Woodrow Wilson, which has been proposed by a number of hi admirers, probably will take the form of a I300 900 fund to be distributed distrib-uted in small amounts, tot) Interest on which will be devoted to rewarding- the on who during; each year contributed the greatest service to humanity. The nature of the service for which the award will be made. It was announced an-nounced here, is to he defined by Mr. Wilson. The ex-presiuent has been Informed In-formed of the project and ia said to have expressed himself as being deeply appreciative of the honor and plead with the purpose fur which the money 1 to be used. The plan would yield KO.OOO a year and would be awarded by a Jury. It e- nH compare favorably with a Nobel prixe. which amounts ordinarily U'.ooo a yfcar. . ne project was suggested hy women udmirera of Mr. Wilson who worked in the laat campaign in behalf of the league of nations. The plan will be further discussed t a meeting here next Tuesduy,Io!lowlnK which- definite announcement nf details Is expected. |