The Somerset herald. [volume] (Somerset, Pa.) 1870-1936, 1889-09-25
TIE Relief Commission VIII Divide
$1,000. 900 at Johnstown.

$1,000. 900 at Johnstown-
HAERlssuRs. September 1.-THE COM
mission appointed 10 supervise the distribl-
ton Of ths fund ior the relief Of the fa0i
sufferers il the ConemaEch valley. and otl-
e. portions of the STATE. prlctiCsiiy c1mp.c-
ted H. work Ehis morning. Ehen it auilor-
ized Secretary Kreuer 10 pay To the e.aiia-
ants IN John-toEn and viciuify shoEu ts 10
entitled - rsiisf g. 50 90 ai ils dspo,a. 1f
tue c5mulssian. There lsl lesu al,fnal-
I'd - tE- Csaemaueh Valley su'isrer.. Fr'ar
10 tl.is aaiian. s-iIs-- 7Ilu elsl sud uslrs-
slry ariic..- pa11.la-ssl s.i4 -L.e uflltF r.si-
tr5ltel frsaa AL -1..sas la tu.s er4al-y
and princil.sl rirllous lf Z .-'.Is. ua4.as a.
,alsl af s. So ~. 1l 80 ssais fr tle fe. .sf
q ths-s la-Ils--si seuf.-. fuas suluaut
d. s8t rep---eal al tae uaasg a-lae.i
them. e. tlc aa-li csulHillss al lslus11su
eKpensl.,l alr fi..sr cszsisri aisslf 8 ...
aad other coain1aias..s ssrs -rsst a-lc-t i1
fae -osus af tis li.ssler. Elln.sii aa.l-.ns
ilrla-a il.e aalsis uf tas 1lulni-a-el.-
osruasTiss- soI eulsr11.
WIiboaf co1nlns tls ~ u; oorloraiions.
rhisb aiu receire none 20 ne csaiallssi.ius =
rs.ei fla1. L.c ios.es i1 tiae Caleuaal-l
valley arprorlmre s. sueri Pretalig
one sairI % tlss amount sii - ms,il -9
- c,lnfrioali,as of s4riga- kinsis.
In a.lii,ioa ~ the san appropriated ty
the o1mra is.iou. 15verner b-aF-r rEpsi.'ic,i
nearly 5000 borr3E-i 1y hinl. l0r tls
embarrassment u neces-Iry -aniraly r5sll4-
ions. Wuh tbis money the commission
had nothing b 10. Al the meeting " tae
commission. Eh.ch terminated to-day, So
05J we're alsJ suihoriz-i b. Be given the
most n-ely sufferers in the jersey shore
disirci which makes 50 so aliO~si That
iio5d devastated oountry. Not Iaxing into
account the iast amount appropriated there
we're distributed outside Of the Conefuaush
Valley si69z75Os
The total amount resolved by the CON-
mission xas s2.Co5II4 - The cash On hand
Is si.Gg6.455 50. against which must be set
$500 On account u
0UrsrAsDixG cONrRACTs
and appropriations not turned over 10 the
places for wa'ch they are intended (includ-
ing s5o,Ooe for tue Jersey Shore DISTRICT,
making the available cash, Including ABOUT
So 190 Us remaining, % the ss01OUo suibor-
ized over month since % be distributed
among the C.5nen1ansl Valley sufferers. ST.
Gis, go a. This would .eave ba.&ace in
the hands Of the commission 0f over SIS
~, .-ss1E ..tE -. rt...s ...
corue into its posession, viii b. dissH5aied
where II viii DO the mosg gOod-
Although nearly three n0n1h and half
have elapsed since Governor Beaver rezsIssi
the frsf donztion toward the rriief Vi the
Hood sufferers, the fi0W of contributions has
not ended Today a draft Was received
from the Lord Mayor Of Dublin f1r 40. in
addition 10 z2,5e0 previously rs1aiiiei 10 ihe
Governor. with letter ia whieh The Lord
Mayor says The people u Ireland have
obseryed with aauiirs,i0n The gnat and
ssrenuo1s Efforts made nnsisr yoar direction
70 mitigate the effects Of the caianlify, and
hope that its evil consequences upon the
pTosperiBg energy Of the Conemaugh Valley
may speedily pass away.
Az kRDCoCs TASK
Secretary Kremer. Of the Flood Relief
COMMITTEES. has an arduoas task before him
in allotting and distributing. with The assiss-
4nce Of the Johnstown Board Of Inquiry and
Committee on Finance. the sl.60o-0oo sg-
tborizs8 to Be given 70 the Coneniaugh Fai-
ley sufferers The rssnlt Of fhe invesieation
Of ths local Board Of Iaqairy viii b s4ken
as basis Eor the distribution, and The most
needy viii receive proPortioaatesy lhe lar
gest amounts.