Show t RED GROSS R GIVES AID TO ALL 1 EUROPE S Society i ty Spends t V f for r r i Nations Q i. i w Oct 23 The 23 The Amer- Amer S. S Ic ican led Cross furnished relief to war to-war- d 8 stricken keri Europe during the tho last year 4 1 to th amount of of ot The The most most 4 p extensive of overseas activities of ot the tho organization however ended during l year with the tho closing il of relief I li liin In r rF Prance France e and ii Belgium I X lied Cross work worle in Europe according 5 x r ti to statement ment Issued today from the national o national headquarters here and based orf J t on the forthcoming report for the year ear I I N that fended ended lase Juno 30 Is ill now confined con- con 5 r fined tined to Poland Serbia Montene Montenegro ro V Ali A Albania anla ania West Russia and the Baltic S. S sta states es So South th Russia Vienna Budapest and Constantinople I I Jn bringing the g work In France and nel Belgium um to a n close the Red Cross ross provid pro- pro vid d 8 supplies to o villages n and di diS directly di- di S tf benefited e 30 persons ee s 11 by gift or sales at nominal prices In Italy the need of oC direct relief relict l practically cally vanished and the tho Red Cross confined con con- fined home service fined its work worl there to home service for for- American soldiers and their families lies Hes and the founding of welfare In Institutions ip- ip for children AID onG OKO S. S Local help belt ran hand band In hand with Vitti tho the Red fled Cross relief and whenever whenever whenever when- when ever the American organization withdrew withdrew with with- drew drow from a 11 territory it left a II sufficient sufficient sul- sul clInt body of oC trained workers among the people to carry carryon on the activities In the war zone of northern Poland the the Red Cross established hospi hospi- hospitals hospitals tats of ot beds aided thirty established I dispensaries and helped ish two eighty-two others It distributed clothing to children t na and gave general relief relict to 2316 towns town with a population of 0 more mON than In southern P Poland land more than 1000 hospitals hospitals hospitals hos hos- and charitable charitable Institutions got ot ota assistance a from the Red C Cross II The Tho work gr roi In W Rumania u a. a consisted of or operating hospitals and dispensaries providing supplies to schools and or orphanages or- or I 1 conducting d soup d kitchens that fed people a and in dI distributing tag ing dry food tood to more than I others The society distributed garments gar gar- ments monte in Greece proper blankets and twice as many garments In Thrace and Smyrna and garments to the I colonies colonJes In Asia Minor Relief work In Serbia was not extensive the statement statement statement state state- ment says although much disease preventive preventive pre pre- work was necessary to insure the future health of ot the tho nation OPENS DISPENSARIES In Albania the society opened five medical dispensaries four dental dispensaries dispensaries dis dis- and numerous infant welfare I and antl milk mille stations In addition to helping helpIn help help- ing In practically the tho entire population In to the villages It Jt distributed garments among the hill tribes In f Montenegro orphans are today het being car cared ed for by y agencies which h. h draw drat their supplies largely from the theUN Rfd UN Cross Two feeding child stations with a capacity of ot meals a month also are arc being operated by the American organization In Vienna aid ad was given to ninety ninety- eight hospitals and undernourished under under-nour children were fed by the Red RedCross RedCross Cross while in Budapest aid was also I given to hospitals and thousands of children In Constantinople the work was confined to care feeding clothing and medical treatment of Russian and I other refugees who passed through the last winter |