The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1908-11-28
Democratic National Committee
Turns in Its Account Of
Campaign Expenses.
TOTAL FooTs UP $sio.4iooe
Aggregate Contributions Give the
Sum of $620,64477.
Statement 40 he Filed with the
New York State Secretary
Contributors OF the Fund
Number 100000.

Tie Democratic national committee
received from all quarters exactly
$620,6i4.T7 and spent $619,41006 dur
Ing the recent presidential campaign,
leaving balance In hand OF 81, 234.71.
SO reads n statement made public by
the officers OF the committee, and the
itemized statement VIII 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 at Lincoln, Neh., last July.
The statement made public by the
committee includes a certificate OF
audit by Myron ID. King. auditor OF
the national committee. The statement
Is signed by Norman r. Mack, Urey
Woodson, Herman RIdder, John Il. os-
borne. John w Cox and John II.
Doolin. and covers every expenditure
OF tie campaign, including the cost OF
kilograms. postage and express
charges.
Makes n Recommendation.
Auditor Myron ID. King makes the
following recommendation: II res
pectfully suggest that the national
committee give attention TO the great
Importance OF a well directed business
system for the governance OF future
departments of the committee In the
work OF national campaign. The
proper selection OF a person 20 fully
prepare such system as l deem neces-
sary 10 urge. would prove a saving OF
a large amount OF money"
Contributors Number 100000.
The statement says that there has
been fled In the office OF the secretary
OF state at Albany. n. Y. a list OF over
5000 names. representing over 100.-
600 contributors, who contributed
through newspapers, clubs, solicitors
and other organizations. whose names
are on file In the Office OF the chair
man. and gives the following distribu-
ton OF disbursements as 10 the larger
and most important items: Club or
ganization bureau, 5000. 20; labor bu-
rear. $37. 40l.36; organization OF states.
1920. 053.62; finance committee, $2G.-
6S6.54; publicity bureau, SIS, 800 AZ;
documents. $142,53725: speakers bu-
reau. $50. 1885; general fund. $685.
1l1S0: rent OF headquarters, Sl3.T46.-
~; kilograms $13, T0100: express
charges. Sl3,06117; postage, $37.-
45254.
Republican Campaign Fund.
In Albany, George II. sheldon.
treasurer OF the Republican ma
tional campaign committee. filed the
Its OF contributors toward the rccrnti
national campaign. II shows 1880
contributors and the total amount Civ
en- was Sl,655,5lS. The net amount
received and disburse1 ut Tie New
York and Chicago headquarters was
S1035. 36S.2T. In addition 10 the fore
going there was collected by The ma
tlonal committees finance committees
In the states and turned over TO the
Republican state committees ror use In
their own states SG20.l50
Largest Individual Gifts,
Charles T.. Tart gave $1,000 to-
ward the fund Of his brother. instead
Of over $4,000. as had been publish
ed by the "fOrccas,crs," and after this
the size Of the checks takes a decided
slump. Andrew Carnegie. J. Plerpont
Morgan. William Nelson Cromwell aud
| Nhitclaw Reid were said 20 be quar-
teite who gave another 100000. The
Vnicial figures show that Carnegie and
Morgan lNc only $4,000 each, Crom.
We. only $4,000 ana Reid $1,000
The Gully, man who gave $4,000 ana
tie highest individual contributor ex-
Boston. Anderson IS brother-in-
lSw Of Nicholas Longworth and has
| cl.-e nersonnl fceIng for the Roose.