Show flood sufferers are in dire need the following letter received by ll 11 t mica savy bevy explains tho urgent co n t need of money for the unfortunate victims of tho the recent mississippi flood disaster san francisco calif june 3 1927 mr thornas thomas sevy chairman garfield Gart lold county chapter american Re red cross aCross Pan gultch utah my aly dear mr we are ara advised by national headquarters that judge payne mr ir F alsor I 1 and mr hoover are convinced that tho the minimum amount necessary for rod cross croas relief operate operations ons in tho the mississippi valley Is sixteen million dollars detailed reports of the extending devastation of tho the flood prove the necessity tor for an increased relief fund tho the flood waters have not yet readied reached the gulf arid and as they swoop onward thousands of people in southern louisiana asiana a are forced to floe from their homes it has been necessary to establish now new refugee camps during tho the past week in sections where tho the waters have receded and the people are returning to their wrecked homes it Is of course still necessary tor for the red rea cross to teed feed them many chapters in the pacific coast P rea prea have tar far exceeded their quotas it the remaining chapters will complete their doubled quotas wo believe we may succeed in raising our proportion of the total amount needed may I 1 urge you to make every possible effort to reach this goal very sincerely yours R B E ARNE acting Assis assistant tillit to vice chairman additional contributions aro are as follows lows Cann cannonville onville allis henderson Hende raon chairman telluride power co by ray roberts roberta 5 00 wm win marshall tropic chairman thoa the a sevy total 1350 garfield county chapter has now sent in to national red cross for tile tho relief of refugees in tho the mississippi valley |