Show PLANS FOR RED CROSS I FUND DRIVE STARTED i j i I NATIONAL ROLL ROLL- CAll SOON T TB TO B BEGIN IN wn WITH CAMPAIGN AMrAI Kiwanis Club Committee Prepares for Fund Drive President Makes Report on Denver Conference TENTATIVE TENTATIVE plans for conducting conA conducting con- con A ducting the third national and drive for funds for forthe forthe forthe the American Red Cross were discussed toda today at a meeting of the tine executive committee of the KIwanis KI- KI wanis club at the Commercial club Herbert Van Dam Darn Jr president of the club and chairman of the committee committee com com- on arrangements for the drive returned Monday night from Denver where he has been conferring with the officials of the Red lied Cross at atin in intermountain headquarters The first first- of the Red fled Cross Cros for tor was oversubscribed 14 1 per per cent and the second for the same amount was oversubscribed 70 per percent percent cent according to the last financial report Mr Ir Van Dam stated that the officials at Denver Dener seem to be confident that the present drive for which will open officially November 2 will be far scribed The amount which will be expected from Salt Lake City and Salt Lake county is This sum was announced definIte definitely b by the Denver Denver Denver Den Den- ver office to Mr 1 Van Dam Darn TO CERVE DOUBLE PURPOSE Practically the entire amount of or the tho will be used to clear up the war work which has been carried on for the past three years according to Mr 1 Van Dam Darn A feature of ot the present campaign is test It will serve servo a double purpose the organization Heretofore the membership campaign and the campaign for funds have been conducted separately On this tills oc occasion occasion occasion oc- oc casion but will be carried on at the same time Mr Van Dam stated and it is expected that several thousand names will wUl be added to the rolls in addition to the tine renewal of tho the present present present pres pres- ent memberships The probability of placing booths In close proximity of the polling places place and opening the campaign in Salt Lake L' on election da day was discussed at today's meeting The churches throughout the country have been asked to make malte Sunday November 1 1 Red Cross day with a part of ot the services given over to the drive that will open next week Among other othel reasons offered b by the tho Red Cross for tor making malting tho present campaign answer a a. double purpose is that it Is thought to material materially lower the cost of oC conducting It Accor According According Ac Ac- cor cording ing lo to the financial report the two previous campaigns have p co cot cost l cents on the dollar donar for tor management management manage manage- ment and l collection expense The present campaign Is expected to re reduce reduce reduce re- re duce even this minimum expense according to Mr Van Dam SPEAKS OF RELIEF WORK t r In Mr Van Dams Dam's conference with the Denver er authorities It was waR brought out that there thre has never neer been a ft time since the San Francisco fire that Continued on page S. S I N NATIONAL ROLL CALL Continued from page 1 the Red Cross has not been engaged In somo local relief work Giving his personal experience along this line Mr Van Dam said During the re recent recent recent re- re cent disaster at Corpus Christi the Kiwanis club subscribed money to be besent besent sent lent to the ell city for relief work Within With With- in two days after atter the matter grew serious we had the money In the hands of an agent there he said who notified us that the Red Cross h had d already taken the situation in hand and had five the carloads of supplies supplies supplies sup sup- plies and many relief workers on the scene cene Mr Van Dam stated that the money that had been raised by the club was immediately turned Over Overto Overto overto to the Red Cross for tor use In Its work at the disaster LIST OF COMMITTEES At the meeting of ot the executive committee committee committee com com- at the Commercial club today the following persons were appointed to act as chairmen of Ot the various arrangement arrangement ar ar- ar- ar committees ommittee Each Bach will choose members of the club to assist in carrying out the work David A. A Smith committee on arrangements for tor forthe forthe the services to be conducted in the wards of ot the Mormon 1 church George D. D for tor the committee on activities activities activities ties in Sunday schools Will G. G Farrell Farrell Far Far- arrell rell for the committee on arranging for speakers during the campaign Rev J. J I II It X N. Williams William on services In the churches next Sunday Sunda and Karl Earl J J. Glade chairman of ot the publicity com com- |