The Birmingham age-herald., 1908-11-23
Norman E, Mack Announces Expenditures of Commit
 tee This Year
OVER 100000 PERSONS
 CONTRIBUTED ID FUND
Report Includes Detailed Statement of Expenses, With Recommendation of Systematic Work for
 Future Campaigns.

Chicago, November 22.-The demo- cratic national committee received in all s62O,644.77, and spent s619 .410.o6 during the recent presidential cam paign. leaving balance on hand of $123471. So reads statement made public tonight by the officers of the committee, and the itemized statement will be filed for record in the office Of the secretary of state of New York, in compliance with the resolution adopted by the national committee a Lincoln. Neb.. last July. The statement made public by the committee tonight in- cludes certificate of audit by Myron D. King. auditor of the national com mittee. The statement is as follows:
 Statement of Fund. To the Democratic National Committee. Gentlemen-FoIlowing is a statement of all the receipts and expenditures: Total amount of money received by the democratic national committee for the year 1908, se2O.64477.
 Total amount disbursed, s619. 41o.Oe. Balance on hand $1234.71. In compliance with the election law of the state of New York. we have filed in the office of the. secretary of state. at Albany. complete dst of all receipts and expenditures of the head quarters at New York. And in com pliance with a resolution of the na- tional oommitteea passed at Lincoln. Neb., last July. we have filed in the office of the secretary of state at AL bany a list of over 25,OOO names. rep resenting over 100000 contrib tutors, who contributed through newspapers. club, societies and other organiza tions. whose names are on file is the office of the chairman of the democratic na- tional committeeman at Buffalo, \. Y. The auditors report confirming the above is attached thereto. Yours re- spectfuly,
 NORMAN E. MACK,
 Chairman.
 UREY wooDsoN.
 Secretary.
 HERMAN BIDDER.
 Treasurer.
 JOHN F. OSBORNE. Vice Chairman Finance Committee.
 JOHN w. COX,
 Assistant Treasurer.
 JOHN R. DOOLIN,
 Assistant Treasurer.
 Auditors Report Auditors Office, Democratic National
 Committee. Hon. Norman E. Mack, Chairman. and Herman Ridder, Treasurer, Demo- cratic National Committed Buffalo, N Y.
  following report of the records of the auditors office. showing vouchers dra wn on acquisitions of the heads of departments and duly authorized bills. The classification of all of said dis bursements by vouchers is shown by departments nearly as possible. In addition to departmental exhibit, I have included in the itemi2ed statement the cost of telegrams, postage and ex- press charges. separately.
 I respectfully suggest that the na- tiona1 committee give attention to the great importance of a well-directed business system for the governing of future departments of the committee in the work of a national campaign. The proper selection of a person to fully prepare such system as I deem neces- sary to urge would prove saving of a large amount of money Resp ectfully submitted MYRON D. KING, Auditor Democratic National Commit tee.
 Distribution of disbursements by vouchers shown by departments of tho democratic national committee. 19OS Auditors office, $S66.50. Secretarys office, .$410s.51. Treasurer's office, $5073.21 Commercial travellers. S153. Club organization bureau, s5020-76. Labor bureau, s37.4O1.S6. Advisory committee, $3020.95. Organization of states, $129,05s.62. Purchasing agent department, S134O.73.
 Finance committee, $26.5s6.54. Congressional committee $3625. Publicity buereau, SSS.S99.43. Ex -treasurer's account miscella neous, fight draft on Oklahoma bank, S4010S6. Sergeant-at-arms, $4046.37. Documents. $142,5S7.25. Chairman and vice chairman. S6430. Reproduction bureau. s5115.60. Speakers bureau. sS3,7S6.95. General fund. S3S.111SO. Rent of headquarters, S13,746.72. Telegrams S13.761.s0. Telephones, $2l99.30
 Express charges, $1S,06l17. Postage, s37 .452.54.
 Total, $619 ,41O.06.