The Saint Paul globe., 1904-06-24
CLUB STARTS AFTER
CELEBRATION FUND
Committees Will Raise $1,000
for Harriet Island Fourth
of July Doinqs

1t was yesterday decided by the gen.
eral committee of the Commercial club
in charge of the Fourth of July cele-
bration on Harriet island to call upon
large number of helpers. specified
members of this special committee, to
have charge of collections in office
buildings and districts.
In the notice sent out by the gen.
eral committee, which is signed by B.
III. Shriber as chairman, and G. P.
Stine as secretary, it is declared that
$1,000 will be needed to make the af-
fair the success that it should be, and
that the collectors should therefore
make it a rule to induce subscribers to
make their donations from $5 to $40,
as the giving of smaller amounts will
entail a great amount of work to Sc
cure the needed sum. All collections
are to be reported at the club rooms
daily, the money being turned over to
T. J. Metzdorf, the treasurer and cred
it being given through the newspapers.
General Committee Organized
The general committee in charge of
the celebration and of the collection to
make it possible is composed of B. H.
Shriber, chairman; G. p. Stine, sec
White, Paul N Meyers, J. E. Kenny,
DR.. A. w. Dunning, D. Marks, H. R.
Ballard, L. A. Moore, Grant Van SAINT,
j. Watson Smith, E. w. Ward, F. H.
Warwick, H: B. Farwell, r. H. Seng,
w. H. Galbraith, A. A. Doolittle, F. G..
Bradbury, M. E. Nichols, c. l.. Som
mers and D. L. Murphy.
The special committee, the members
of which are expected to raise the
money, is:
In Charge of Buildings-New York
Life building, A. S. Elford and Hum
phrey Barton; Globe building, Lam
Konantz and M. F. Kain; Manhattan
building, William Constans; Endicott
arcade, DR.. A. w. Dunning; Union
block, Hastings Meyer and d. Rama
ley; Chamber of Commerce building,
H. B. Farwen and L. H. We'll; Ryan
block, George Ticknor; Germania Life
building, R. B. Higbee and A. b.
Drightman; National German-AmerI-
can bank building, G. w. Markham;
court house, J. Watson Smith; state
capitol, julius Block and Elmer H.
Dearth; Endicott building, A. A. Doo-
little; Pioneer Press building, T. s..
White.
In Charge of Streets-Robert street,
H. w. Shade and F. w. Saint; Sixth
street, II. X. bdlldTQ ana IL. w.
Schroeder; Seventh street, G. E. AL
brecht and William Ruff; Third street,
G. c. Gray; Fourth street, F. G. Leslie
and F. G. Warner; Wabasha street, E.
B. Kirk and Cooper Lyon; Jackson
street, B. Marx and M. N. Webber; ST.
Peter street, r. c. Lawrence and ]. w.
McHoSe; Minnesota and Cedar streets,
John German and G. /. Johnson; Eighth
street, F. H. Warwick and w. A. Pot
ter; Selby avenue, w. ]. Sloppy.
In Charge of Districts and Special
1nterests-Wholesale district, Paul N.
Meyers and c. L. Sommers; West ST.
Paul, E. w. Ward and George s. Lof-
tus; Merriam Park, George G. Knoche;
St Anthony Park, F. c. Genge; Brew
erS' association, r. H. Seng.
Remittances Expected
The special committee will act in
conjunction with the general commit
tee in the matter of arranging for the
affair, as we'll as in the collection of
the money. There have been but few
remittances up to the present time, but
as soon as the members of the special
committee get to work it is expected
that there will be several hundred dol
lars collected each day, and it is be-
lieved by those who are taking a deep
interest in the matter that it will be
easy to raise the $1,000 required. The
general committee requests in in
stances where more than one person is
named to have charge of the collec-
tons in a building, on a street or In a
district, that they consult and agree
upon the proper division of the solic-
itng.