Show I I II I To lb the Public I Dec 30 1908 I IA A At t a meeting held heM in th the governors governor's I office cc on Tuesday December 30 at which Governor Cover Gover were ore present Cutler nor elect William Spry and Mayor John S. S Bransford of Salt Lake City the matter of the terrible disaster that has baa befallen southern Italy Itah- and th the duty and privilege of If Utah Utah- citizens in the premises was full fully discussed As a arc re result re- re suIt sult of this discussion it was decided that a should be bp appointed at once to ameliorate the con condition of the thc unfortunates who have suffered so O BC- BC vera verely I The following were appointed mem members hers berg of ot this general committee Wilham William Wil Wil- Ham liam T r C C. C W. W Nibley P. P A A. A I Simpkin Joseph E. E Caine Ton Tony chiatta Prank Frank Lettieri and Moso Jose Pa Paggi Ji all aU of Salt Lake City It is hoped that this committee will vilI ill take immediate steps to collect funds and forward them to tho district and the support of all cit citizens of the thc state is I I earnestly requested in this movement mo for suffering rin human humanity t i The Tho mayors of cities and incorporated J I towns and the presidents of town councils councils coun coun- eils were w appointed as local loca committees to in this work in their respective e I localities The funds collected by br local officials throughout tho the state and the various or organizations should houd be handed I to the genera general committee named above I to bo ho forwarded to Italy Itay I The various newspapers and other organizations organizations or or- organizations throughout the state are also naked asked to a gist in this work work- bv h i ing mg i contributions ti ns f them to the thc central committee The appeal of suffering people to the ther citizens of or Utah ba has never nc been in vain nin r and wo we feel confident that the call here made mado will be promptly and generously I responded to Sincerely JOHN C. C CUTI Governor Go I WILLOt I SPRY Governor JOHN S. S I Mayor of Salt Lake City |