New-York tribune., 1906-04-26
RELIEF FUND SMELLS.
NEARLY sS,0o0,OOO HERE.
National Contributions Haze AUer-
aged SO ,953, 900 DaiIy Since Disaster.

aged Sc, ,959, 900 DAILY Since Disaster.
cisco o' yosse1dsy % % amounted to saos7osos o. New
York's fund was increased 70 S2723,S85 SO, the
addition for the day being s277,so3 IS.
Tho amassing Of tho national relief fund began
last Thursday Tho total now attained shows
figures, s2s5s,ooo a day.
AS on Tuesday, many of the contributions
through the New York City Red Cross came
from out Of town. One contributor of 81. .0o0 as
the uptown Office. made 1t condition Of his
gift that his name should not be known. Alfred
c. Vanderbilt, A Krone and n. w. Harris & Co.
each sent a check for $4,000
Robert c. Ogden is preside at a general
meeting of the New York County Red Cross at
the Waldorf at 5 p. m. to-day. when Miss Mabel
T. Boardman will explain the methods Of the
society.
A second Red Cross bureau for the collection
of clothing for San Francisco sufferers viii be
opened to-day In the Church Of Eternal Hope.
No. 142 West s1st street. the use OF the church
for that purpose having been given by the
vestry. In charge Of the bureau will be Mrs.
Mills and Mrs. Hammond.
Archer NJ. Huntington and the North British
and Mercantile Insurance Company each sent
So 900 to the fund of the Chamber OF Commerce
yesterday Contributions of $1,000 each were
made by William A Hanann, the American
Brake Shoe and Foundry Company. Louis c.
Tiffany. Black. Starr & Frost. the American
Thread Company. the Market and Fulton Ma
tional Bank, Thebaud Brothers and George H
F. Shrader.
The Chamber of Commerce fund had reached
a total of $755514 so yesterday. and OF this
amount only 100000 had been sent to James
d. Phelan. chairman Of the San Francisco Com
nittee OF Safety. Morris X. Jesup yesterday re-
ceived from E. III. Hartman reply TO a sug-
gestion sent TO Mr.. Phelan to the OF the
Chamber of Commences fund. Mr.. Jesup's sus-
gestfon follows:
If the physical needs of the people seem TO be
supplied. We suggest the money may be used
prived of their vocation whether 1T be clerkship.
mechanic proprietorship shop, and suggest
who arrives ton,oTror iae Sin, int, yc UeTle. c
fdence He has been requested to confer with
you.
Mr.. Harriman's reply was the following:
Mr.. Devine arrived last night and to-day we
all attended meetings of local committees with
the Mayor and Generals Greedy and Funston
Mr.. Devtne is already working in full accord
with all parties. Your message to Phelan was
read, received with applause and made favor
able impression The transfer of 100000 Is all
right Everything is working smoothly and 1t
is early TO make any new suggestions. but will
desire.
Among the contributions sent yesterday to
the Mayors committee one of S2.OO5 90 from
the Lyceum Theatre and the THE Lion and the
Mouse" company. Miss May Irwin sent 81 900
her individual contribution
The fund of the jewelers. Board of Trade
which was announced yesterday has been
growing several days. Among the contributors
of 81 900 each to the fund are Arnstein Broth
ers & Co, Joseph Frankel's Sons. L. and NJ.
Kahn & Co, Albert Lorsch & Co, Oppenheimer
Brothers & Veith, Stern Brothers & Co. i.
Strasburger & Co, Charles Keller & Co., Inter
meyer Robbins g. Co. and ]. r. Wood & Sons.
The New York Stock Exchange added $4,000
to it's fund yesterday. and sent $4,000 previ-
ously raised to James ID. Phelan at San Fran
CISCO The largest single subscription to the
fund of the Exchange $4,000 each by B.
Nj. Baruch and Probst. wetzlar Co, and the
next largest was $4,000 by c. G.. Gates & Co.
Many OF the we'll known brokerage firms sub
scribed $1,000 each.
meeting Of Californians at the Waldorf ap-
pointed Henry I. Kowalsky. Charles A. Pearson.
Franklin Brooks and T. ID. Frawley members
of a committee railroad Transportation 70
aid and assist Californians aSpresent In New
York City, who are unable to return to Cali
fornia by reason of the late disaster. and also
reach those who can care for them in other parts
of the United States. Applications may be
made to the committee at No. 81 Wall street
Contributions 10 the fund yesterday an
nounced through the various agencies were the
following:
Red Gross .-----.....-. $foS,402 70