| Show YOU ARE SURE TO TOBE TOBE BE T A fiED TODAY TUDA Y Young Women's Christian Association Association As As- Out in Force to Gather Coin TAG DENOTES YOU PAID Grouchy Persons Will Be Made to Pay for Being Mean Preparations for tor today's game of ot The tag were completed yesterday restel ay women of the Youn Young Women's Christian Christian Christian Chris Chris- tian association were all nIl worl working overtime getting everything o In readiness readiness readi readi- ness for 01 an nn early parly start while white the wo- wo men nen of the committee In char charge c were at the headquarters In tho ho Brooks I Arcade all yest yesterday afternoon listenIng listen listen- In log Ing to and making sU suggestions devising davis devis In ing plans and otherwise doing all nil In their power to mako make the l Idea ea an unqualified unqualified unqualified un un- un- un qualified success It has now been decided that the city will be divided Into 25 districts district with one of th the tho officers or directors of the association In chal charge e of each ench Each Kach four or five of ot those districts will a again ln be placed under undera a common head and the time hu headquarters quarters for the afternoon will be at nt tho Commercial Com Corn mercial National bank where all nil boxes will be opened at the end of I tho the clay day and the Mrs B. B B. B Critchlow president of the time association and the time moving spirit In tho the present venture talks enthusiastically of ot tho ho possibilities of to tomorrows tomorrow's to- to morrows morrow's raid Cities Ciller suC Successful In iii Oilier Other The Idea lIea is successful In other oth r cities citIes cit cit- cit cit- ies tea and ancl why should it not be here liere she demanded yesterday Salt Snit L kC people arc are not different to any other people and ana the object I 16 certainly a worthy one On October 31 Portland Ore was vas the oC or Just such a collection for fOl the benefit of tho the Baby's Home loine and 1 was realized in a asin sin single lc day lay or And Mrs Critchlow proceeded pro pro- as tie follows from a a. clipping of ofa ofa a a. Portland Ore paper four Forty tots out at the tho Eaby Home haughtily p pursued S 'S tho the oblivious tenor of or their way vay yesterday and wholly of of the novel coin scramble downtown In in their thel- behal behalf behalf be be- half hal that threw Portland In an of or excitement an and resulted in one of the most successful charity charlt campaigns that has over been conducted hero I But notwithstanding ln their ImperIous Imperious Imper Imper- ious bus indifference a n. sum sufficient to wipe out tile the Indebtedness of on tho the Home was Vas raised b by a 3 be besieging lc which army anny of ot prominent women swept the tho city from Willamette Heights to Mount Tabor and find from South Portland to St. St John As a n result re result re- re sult suIt of the crusade nickels nn and dimes and small chan change e generally I Is at nt a premium In the time downtown districts Determined though diminutive fi figures ures In this charity crusade c were two little girls red cheeked an and red- red Jacketed who worked In Alder street between Sixth an and Seventh So and collected col cal moro more dimes than they thou thought ht there thero were In tho time world An unknown i year six boy accompanying his mother at the time Union station volunteered volunteered volunteered volun volun- his services and sold tickets to hundreds of persons parsons although ll ho no did not know why why- tH they y were being old In pa payment m nl for l efforts ho he demanded th nr t r liable an and was as aho he T 1 Gee Gp but I 1 bet they're thoro happy kids he heald said ald as he ho passed through tho the gate ate to board a train Unpleasant Incidents were o ox- few If It Indeed In eed any actually occurred for none was reported at headquarters of the committee in charge Almost every everyone one was tn tagged ed an and willingly ly and those who t respond willingly ly did Bd so anyhow for forIt forit fort It t was a n rule of the tho day that grouchy rouchy looks or gloomy glances should not avail Tag day was an Immense success ss It was new fleW fb i Portland and anlas was as suggested sug- sug ug- ug este ested for the he purpose of raising funds with which to liquidate the In Indebtedness Indebtedness Indebtedness In- In of iiO iO on the tho Home Home- for street Improvements and 2600 2500 OO on a n note In return for tor 10 cents the purchaser l was presented with sith a tt tag marked I Am Ta Tagged for Charity Charity TIme The Baby Home and amI even at nt noontime there vero few In the entire city who didn't nt wear one or 01 more of or these ta tags tags- s |
