Salt Lake Tribune | 1918-12-07 | Page 8 | R. W. L. Drive is Concluded Future Drivers Should Beware

R. W. L. Drive Is Concluded By Ring W. Lardner. - Future Drivers Should Beware r Chi, Dec. 3. THE committeo in chai't;e of the R. V. L. Kclicf drive announced to-n to-n ijli t that the drive was over; not over the top, hut plain over. "Jamais encore!" ."aid the committee. commit-tee. Official report of the receipts follows: fol-lows: . . l'reviouslv acknowledged -fl-J' .lack Norworth (anonymous) l. Stamps and checks Total The disbursements were: Time, opcuinc; mail, at '0c per hour vc-,v2-i Cost of S'n2 from here to La balie and Jackson' and back to get Jack -Xorworth's telegraphed dollar Total ..MAO It will thus be seen that the drive netted U.ll profit: in other words, with $4939.89 more subscribed, the $o00U minimum would have been obtained. Til EKE remains in tho committee's' hands a bunch . of merchandise which we have been advised" to offer at j public sale, receipts to fio to tho fund. ; Siu'h sale will therefore be held some j midnipht at the feet of Wabash avenue, and the following described articles,; donated in an ill-timed spirit of levity, ! will be disposed of: ONE package of foot's-ease, one package pack-age of court -plaster, one dead shrimp, one soiled collar, size 13, one pair scissors, 1 safety pins, one red ! no oiler, ii.'i beautifully illustrated playing cards in box. one red and white pictnre of George Washington, one purple pur-ple and white picture of George Washington, Wash-ington, one green and white picture of George Washington, three children s games, one sot of literature describing a hog waterer, one imitation elk 's horn, one pair senile shoes, one empty golf : bag, one bottle splendor perfume, Chi-! Chi-! ncse, Mexican, French, Canadian and British coins and- stauips, etc The committee sneers at the public J, ior the latter "s co-operation, and hopes the day will soon come when he is asked to come through for a worthy charity, and. believe jne, the party at-! tempting the touch will wish they ! hadn 't.