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Show , ; THE BAPTISTS CAM PAIGN STILL I I m WKBb Ilnptlst lenders of Utah announce MM? n short extension of tho 1100,000,- HMbjI 000 campaign of tho Northern Dap- IR j tlst denomination, which opened on BHs: April 25 In thirty six states ot the BB union. Instead ot closing It on May H 2, as was originally planned thoy HW announced that It would continue ft until every cent of the 1100,000,000 Hu had been subscribed. They have H thorough faith,- they say, that tho HH entire sum will be subscribed dur- HRj I iik the weok. HT Kj T,1 tota' already raised, up to f Inst Tuesday noon was $46,218,000, H; according to reports turned In to HHIi I Dr- John V. AKchlson, general dl- lnl r lector of thn New Woild Movement HH if of Not (hern Daptlsts, by tho various jHI.i ' ' ffpfen rnrtlclpnttne In tho campaign. BK ' ' These reports nro very Incomplete, EM nnd Ihu nntlonal leaders bellcvo that mKm orvrrnl million dollars havo been HH I aubsurlbed without having yet come RFl ' to their knowledge. A. A. Protz- 'man, field director of the western I area of eight states, said today. Unremitting Un-remitting work would continue, he declared, until every state ot the area had raised Ha entire quota. Southern California has already subscribed 11,197,000 ot her M.689-600 M.689-600 quota, according to J. O. Smith ntato campaign director, and Dr. F. O. Davles, stato promotion director, Most of the city churches of Los Angeles, Pasadena and San Dlcgo have their quotas already raised. Campaign leaders feel confident that the entire sum wl'l bo subscribed. Northern California up to date has subscribed $605,000 ot her $,654,000 quota, Dr. T. B. Holmes, stato com palgn director and Dr. C. W. Drln-stad, Drln-stad, atalo promotion director, report. re-port. One entire quota and a number num-ber ot towns have their quotas subscribed. sub-scribed. The leaders believe that another week will see the state quota quo-ta raised. Arizona leads In tho entire western west-ern area, with $202,000 of her $215.-000 $215.-000 apportionment raised. Her state leaders, Col. L. W. Cogglns, stato campaign director and Tlev. H. Q. Morten, state promotion director, hare hopes that she will be the first stato of tho thirty six to raise her quota. Idaho has $100,000 ot her $287,-600 $287,-600 quota raised. W. H. Witty of Pocatello, stato campaign director, and Dr. A. D. Mlnaker of Boise, state promotion director, believe that de-llnque'nt de-llnque'nt reports wilt show that much more money than now reported has been raised. Montana repot2s $99,000 of her $200,000 quota raised. Pryor Indian In-dian mission was the first church In the state to ralso Us allotment, according to the Rev. C. P. Stephens Steph-ens ot Helena, state campaign director direc-tor and Dr. C. Clifford Cress, state promotion director. They nro optimistic opti-mistic concerning the final outcome. Oregon has $266,000 of her $1,-045,000 $1,-045,000 quota raised and her state leaders, W. O. Sims, campaign director di-rector and Dr. O. C. Wright, state promotion director, report that Baptists Bap-tists ot the state feel confident that they will ralso the entire amount. Nevada has subscriptions on hand amounting to $16,000 of her $51,-000 $51,-000 quota. Professor V. E. Scott ot Reno, campaign director and Rev. Geo. L. Snyder ot Sparka. say that a number of reports have not yet boon turned In and that the Intensive work during tho week will probably be sufficient to raise the entire am ount. Eastern Washington has raised $363,000 of her $626,000 quota. D. H. Anderson, campaign director, and Dr. A. H. Bailey, promotion director, direc-tor, both of Spokane, say'tha't Baptists Bap-tists ot'the Inland Empire, will not fall to ralso the amount. Western Washington has raised $344,000 of her $730,000 quota. W. M. Liven-good, Liven-good, campaign director and Dr. O. F. Holt, promotion director, of Seattle, Se-attle, also express confidence that the western part of the state will not fall In subscribing her apportionment. appor-tionment. Utah hat raised $46,00 of her $75,000 quota. Frank J. Lucas of Salt Lake City, stato campaign director, di-rector, and Dr. A. B. Mlnaker, state prom'oflon director, believe that the entire sura will be subscribed this week. |