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Show Orphans Find Mothers Salt Lake's Heart Touched mm m m m a mm Sympathy . Shown France Two-Weeks Campaign Begun Be-gun Sunday Finds Gen erous Response Here. f n . miss I yfy'LUISITA SUr m LELAND Contribution to the fund for the American Society of French War Or-phana Or-phana during the laat few daya have started coming Into the roffera of tha committee In charge. Among the con trlbutlnna received today by the Salt .ake committee are: Krneat Bram-well. Bram-well. F.phraim. II: H. E. Cutler. Halt Lake. I.; Mra. Arthur Bird. 13, and anonymotia. 3.$n. A parade of achnol children of the city, probably headed by Prineeae Alice, the Liberty Park elephant, will be held Saturday, following which the particlpanta In the affair will be taken to the American theatre to witneaa a peclal children1 program of picturea. The two-weeke carmtalgn for the relief re-lief of French war orpnana which went Into effect laat Sunday. In every large city In the United States la well under way, according to off Ida la of the Halt Lake committee for fatherleaa children orphana adopted yeeterday In Halt Lake: i'aulelte Vlhert. by Mra. J. C. Dugan. for one year; Robert Weber, by Mra. lunula Koblnaon, for two yeare: Maurice Moulin, by Mlae Florence Halloran. for one year. J. K. Coagiiff ha lent In hla application to adopt a French war orphan or-phan for two year, and Neva May Shlverlck haa contributed IS to the national fund to be presented to Mar-aba) Mar-aba) Jnffre aa a teatiraonlal to that gallant eoldler before he leavea American Ameri-can aoll for hla return to Franca, Kxtenaive artlvltie have been r I, nn-il tnr I ha -!, . n. I . .. n aanda of helpleaa orphana acrna tha aea. Ilrect money contribution will be uaed by the national aoclety. throuxh It proper and accredited agent in France, to take care of French children. Or if the donor wlahea, ha or aha may pledge themaelvea to take care of one or more children for one year or two year. In which caae the donor I fur-niahed fur-niahed with the name of the child or children the money la to provide for. The donor than may write to the little girl or boy in France and In time let-tera let-tera come hark from theae children of heartfelt gratitude for tha help given them. An autoroohlle parade, conaiatlng of about one hundred or a hundred and fifty private machlnea In line, and In all probability headed by Prince Alice, tha elephant of tha Liberty park aoo, will parade tha downtown etreeta prior to the opening of a big children' matinee mati-nee to be given at the American theatre thea-tre hy William H. Swanaon. a hla contribution con-tribution to tha rliet of tha French orphana In recitieatfng the name of a child to be tHken ear of, the committee aak that all donor telephone the chairman, Mra. J. H. Portugal at Waaatch lM. All contiibuttona and pledge ahould gi direct to T. W. Boyer, Continental National bank. , ....... .... ..... . ... Salt Lake by the local committee composed com-posed of the following prominent nun and women of thia Hty: Mr. J. H. Portugal, chairman: Mra. Olrarri Hale, aecretary: T. W. Boyer, treaaurer; Mra. Karl Scheld, Mra. L. H. Farnawnnh. W. W. Armalrong. Mlaa Cenrglana Webber, Mr. Sol Slegel. Dr. I. Moore Llndaay, K. B. Crltchlow. S. W. Mor-rlon. Mor-rlon. William Story Jr., Mr. Clarence Bamberger. Mra. TTnlon Worlhing-ton. Worlhing-ton. Mra. Charlea Wllkea. Miaa Maud Fitch. Mra Banner X. Smith. Miaa Anna McComlck. Miaa Alice Wall, Mra J. V. Lyle. Mra. Krneet Bamberger, Mra J. B. Whltehlll, Dr. T. B. Beetiy. J. 11. Walker, C. H. Doollttle and Mlaa Rlen Walker. Ml Lulaita Inland. New York aoclety woman, la chairman of the national organlaatlon. In fourteen montha the organlaatlon haa ent IIM.000.000 to Franc and I eeklng more memhera to provide for H.oOu orphana. Ten rente a day will keep an orphan with Ita mother: fS will keep an orphan or-phan for one month, or IM.50 for one year. Kvery rent contributed In any way by Salt I.ake aympathliera will go directly to the relief of the French children. Two methoda of contributing to the fond are open for thoae wlahtng to give aid to the thnueand and thou- |