Show UTAH ORGANIZED FOR CHILD RELIEF are called on to help starving children in eastern and central europe surope A state joint committee for the european relief council has been organized with headquarters in the hotel utah salt lake city to wit the national council in raising DOO OW to aid these children mrs annie wells cannon has lieen been made tate chairman with a joint committee of mrs A J gorham Gor liam daniel alexander it C treanor of salt lake and M J oconnor of ogden W W armstrong prominent banker ol of salt lake has been made treasurer and the national copper bank la Is being uel iia ie depository mrs 11 W pickering f salt lake is secretary letters lettel bare have been sent to every community in the state asking that three prominent men or women be given charge of the campaign in their towns and every cent to be raised in III the state Is to go direct to the starving children in orner order to do this the few expenses entailed are to be paid from the lie national headquarters of the council it Is the aim of the national organization to raise throughout the he entire country atry the 13 to feed ro children until harvest time this will give but 10 for each child and will mean but one meal a day tor for each little underfed urchin and that meal diehl will be but of cocoa milk beans lard and bread if utahna are generous enough this bread may be white instead of the coarse dark bread made partly of sawdust the weight of bach child Is being carefully watched vind and as a little one gets to a certain prescribed number of pounds he steps out dut of the relief food line and Is replaced by a pitiful human atom in worce condition than himself T they lie children do not play do not laugh laug but are just merely lighting fighting to exist herbert hoover who has gained the thorough confidence ot of the american people in his relief work is heading the council this council Is composed compoi ed of all relief organizations which are working rocking against wholesale child tragedy in the former war zones of central and eastern europe the local state committee does not intend to 11 pester utah citizens for contributions tl ons at as they abeliene the cause speaks for cor itself all contributions are therefore to be voluntary raised rather through entertainments than canvass picture Ilc ture theatres theartres the atres all over the country have come to the hearty support of the council and have set aside january 20 26 for speeches and collect collections iong for the council the biggest childrens baity in the history of the world 1 Is 13 3 to be staged on oil january 29 when picture show houses will show a specially prepared flim film and all receipts for admission will go to tile the E relief council on january 20 every motion picture theatre will be open for speakers and the collection of funds the state campaign will loe cloe lo e january 31 the state committee have no doubts but that utah will raise a generous sum sam by that date |