Show PROMPT ACTION AT PROVO Two Citizens Give S1000 Each and Others Are Generous Provo May 2The citizens of Provo arc doing themselves proud In their generosity to the sufferers of the terrible ter-rible explosion at Winter Quarters I Tuesday A call for a meeting by the Mayor filled the courtroom this morning morn-ing The meeting was for the purpose of formulating some plan to assist those who have lost father and husband hus-band The meeting wasted no time In discussion tho citizens were there for a purpose and after a few remarks by TaOs Clove who had been on the scene telling of the horrible Bights revealed re-vealed a committee composed of Jesse Knight Reed Smoot Judge W N Du senbcrry T N Taylor Sheriff Storrs and Marshal Newell was appointed togo to-go to Scoileid and lend assistance to the griefstricken people of that place and investigate in what way this city can do the most good On motion of Mr C E Loose a committee o ten was aopointed to start a subscription for a relief fund for those who have been widowed or made orphans and ato In need Mr Loose was made chairman chair-man and the committee Is composed of S S Jones Mayor Taylor L llolbrook T W Farrer William M Roylance J W Knight R fl Irvine R A Barney and J R Twelves The lastnamed gentleman fund was made treasurer of the fund1he bishops of the four wards were made a committee to assist the bereaved be-reaved families of the dead Provo cltl sens In receiving the bodies and carIng car-Ing for them besides arranging details of funerals The finance committee at once commenced com-menced work and in about thirty minutes min-utes had over 3000 collected I Is believed that before the canvaso Is ended between 51500 and 6000 ween llOO 500 will be collected as the citizens are showing great Interest and liberality Among the prominent donators arc C E Loose io Jesse Knight r Sons I 000 Reed Smoot 10 L Holbrook 0 250 J R TvvolvcH leo T C Thompson IQO J W Farrer I 10 W M Roylaiico 20 R C Watklnn 15 Capt Wedgwood ir J T Farrer 10 W 1C Spafford 10 Milton Jacques > 10 The other subscriptions run from l 1 I to 5 |