Ogden Standard-Examiner | 1923-02-21 | Page 12 | S. P. Conscience Fund Increases

s a P CONSCIENCE E fUr D r CREASES CEASES Remittances From One Cent Ceto t to Turned In To Railroad Contributions to the conscIence I fund of the Southern Pacific railroad ranging amounts from 1 cent to totaled 47 for 1922 according i to Information received from San Frai Cisco by local railroad officials toda today This sum ium Is the largest est earl amount listed since the fund was l 3 established In 1907 1901 trout From 1907 to 1922 II a total tot 1 of or 1 has been remitted remIt remIt- remItted ted to the company by conscience stricken persons A majority n of the remittances hate ha been made to cover corer rides on t trains There are arc many other varied 1 and Interesting fraudulent dealings re- re hated Jated and In practical c e every cry ery Incident It Is I mentioned that this thin squaring of accounts lies has been prompted through th the desire de to uphold religious belief I I was a overpaid 0 1 I cent on my pay pay- paycheck ch check ck and as an honest I explanation accompanying return It it was as the the smallest remittance The largest sum came front om a are are- re- re source at Ogden The amount been turned tu ned Into tho the church a as I conscience money moncy Six H Six cents In postage stamps was wa I from a child who ho failed to pay and 1 I a was remitted b by a former o e who ho acknowledged filchinG small amount of or money on storage I years Sears ago while agent for th the they com company pan SIJ S1 tears vears ears ago aco nEo an Oakland man short of or change walked out to Oak Oak- Oakland Oakland Oakland I land pier and sneaked through the gate onto the ferry Terry He recently sent senin in 10 cents to cover the fare Another remittance came from an employ who ho stated that he ho had taken material from the company and sent along I to relieve his mind the re- re report port re-port rel port states I