New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-09-11
TWELVE THOUSAND DOLLARS AND NO NAME
A GENEROUS AND MODEST GIvEE-MANY sHAR-
ING IN THE GOOD WORK.
LET TELEGRAPH TO THE TRIBUNE. i,


The General Committee of the Florida Business
Mems Auxiliary Relief Association met al the Grand
Central Hotel at 3 J. N. yesterday Major Durkee
stated that be he'd Informed the Jacksonville Relief
Committee by telegraph OF all that had been done so
far and had akcd for definite information as 10 what
W, most needed By the yelowfever sufferers
telegram had been received from Dr Neil Mitchell
stating that no moro physc ans were needed at
rrscn,. The particular work Of the organization,
Major Durkee said, would be TO furnish speedy and
accurate Information 10 the people Of NewYork as 10
just whar form % AS stance most needed at
Jacksonville each day. and 10 that physicians.
nI~cs clothing money, and all necessares were sent
promptly and without expense.
Ar O'Clock when the whole organization assem-
nied letter was read from the Florida saIesmen's
y -oclaton Offering 10 merge itself into the Florida
Relief Association General qualification was ex-
pressed that the two organizations had been consol
dated The propretors Of the Grand Central Hotel
offered the use of Parlor 10. 216 TO the organization
for month without charge and the offer gladly
accepted. The Ocean Steamship Company, Pier No.
% North River, the third transportation line
20 offer 10 convey supplies 10 Jacksonville iree II
va stated for the Information Of the public that all
cons.snmcnts for the fever sufferers should be ad-
dressed Auxiliary Relief Committee Jacksonville.
Florida
j. D. Trcadwen, Of Thurber Wbyland Co.. the
president Of the salesmens Association. said that
the TWO organizations had been consolidated that they
might have head. but the committees Of the old
organizations would continue 10 canvass the trades
lor subscriptions. lie said that over s. 900 had
already been raised. He secured the following sums
Slsfelday;
Thurber, whyand Co.. 800 c. Burkhaltcr & Co..
- John Early CO.. 800 g. W Shailcross Z Co. So;
John Nix Co.. s25 2 Ruhlman Co.. s25 Wander
v'er Holmes. s25 Bogle Lyes. SO Edvard Smith
80 Eppcns, smith we.mann s25; Hnls Brothers,
60; a. g. Cook & Co.. SO, Thomas Stokes sfO Nash
Wilton & Co.. $40; A. j. Cleveland 4 Co. slO. W j
& ; H. Davenport s.; FuFmsn Page s5 Cash So
Totai, $40.
The unusual spectacle Of a man walking into the
Mayors Office. deposlung an envelope containing
$4,000 FOR the Jacksonville sufferers. and walking
out again after refusing 10 give his name. was seen
yesterday. Just say came from an American
all that he would sag. The money was in three
gold certificates. one Of the denomination OF 10000
entirely without Information a 10 who had given
the money, ard the who brought It was not
recognized by any one wlo saw him. The following
Is the fun LIST Of subscriptions received by Mayor
Hewitt yesterday:
An American. $1,000 Morris K Jesup, by John Patton
Co.. 800 G. T. Irving, $40 James A. Hearn 4 son,
500; !. & ". Seiigman & Co.. 800; Mrs 6. Theisa,
tSo; Lugene Kelly slOO; George jeremiah, - Il. T.
Wilson g. Co.. 900 Hugh O'Neln s. Co.. slCO II.
Kohnstamm ( Coz s25 The n. J. Times" - II. S.
Brown, els Bell. 800 Anna D. Ludlow. al John
murray Mitchell. slO T. H. Barbour s25 Cash. $50
wilkinson Brothers Co.. $50 Fcchheiner GoOdkind &
o. 500 L1wofd Hoos s1O; T. Keppler 81 j. Arthur
soseph 20; h r. II. l.. o., s5 T., s2 0. A. D.. 81
N"'HA' Pollard. s1o; Charles b. PFesby. so; Alfred