Ogden Standard-Examiner | 1920-04-23 | Page 7 | Utah Oversubscribes 'Gift to France' Fund

oo Utah Oversubscribes 'Gift to France' Fund With a quota of S 1.000, and ii;i report incomplete. Utah has given $1,505 thus far for "'A.merica.'s Gift io France," according "to an announcement announce-ment received today from the hca 1-quarters 1-quarters of the national committee of New York. This figure is based upon a preliminary report of C. Clarence Neslcn of Salt Lake City, chairman f the Utah committee. A total of 30.000, contributors is represented in the amount subscribed up to the present time. Utah is one of tho first states to report having passed the share al-loted al-loted to her. Final returns as to the country-wide collection will not be available until next month, because several state. ire still making their offering. The national na-tional committee hopes that the American Amer-ican people will contribute the $2"0,-000 $2"0,-000 necessary for, the Mnc.Monnios' statue, which will be erected on th? banks of the Marne in commemor.i-Lion commemor.i-Lion of the victory of Joffro's arm. is I in 13H. I