The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-04-29
MORE AID
 TO SUFFERERS A Total of S1,706.S0 is
 Raised. MONEY IS TELEGRAPHED Generous Responses to All
 Appeals. Funds Came in From Uniontown, PrsttviIle, DeatsvtIie, Auburn and other Places Touched by the
 Appeal.
Responses to All Appeals.

The fund for the relief of the storm sufferers of Alabama was yesterday augmented by an amount almost equal to the collections Monday. and. when at the close of the day, the committees turned in to the treasurer at the May or's office their separate accounts, 1t was shown that fund of $l,549.20 had been contributed by the people of Montgomery for aid to the stricken
 The spirit of response in which the people have met the call for help has been highly gratifying, and the com mittees In charge of the work of so- tic over the hearty cooperation shown by citizens of Montgomery in further Ing their efforts. Many men asked to donate to the fund. contributed cer- tain amount stating at the time their entire willingness to increase this amount in case the committees should adequate. On every hand a desire to aid the charitable work was encoun- tered. and 1t has been proved to the credit of Montgomery, that more than mated the city at the thought of the disaster that had befallen the storm swept sections of the State.
 The committees nave been singular ly devoted to the duties assumed on behalf of the devastated communities, and to their untiring efforts much of the success of the relief campaign Is taken to extend to them, again, tho thanks of the community.
 Following are the amounts collect ed Monday and Tuesday by the com
 Pelzer and Jones. S12s.5O; Ray Rush ton and J. $. Pinckard. $76.4O; Horace Hood and George Halls, $2s C. B. and N. J. Greii. sls.5o; N. Lobman and J. T. Walker, s575.45; c. c. ztrkle and Jack Thorington, S153.50; D. W. Cros- land and James Parrish and II. W. Par Ira Virgin. S9S.50; Advertiser, S22s.i0; sent to Treasurer S22. Total, Si549 20
 The Relief Committee met yesterday at noon. with N. Lobman in the chair. Those present were: J. T. Walker. W. B. Jones' N. Griei. A Pelzer. ". W. Screws. N. Lob man. H. Hood. C. G. zirkle. W. NJ. Teague H W. Parrish. Jr.. G. Grosvenor Dave.
 Mayor Teague reported having authoriz- ed Judge Tyson to telegraph on the 2Tth s2s0 to the Relief Committee of Albertville This action was approved
 N Lobman then reported that the total amount collected by tho various committees added to the amount sent to The Advertiser by sympathizing friends was s1.3s4.75. He also reported that some contributions had heen made with the specific understanding that money would be forwarded 10 Fort Deposit as well as AIbertsville and Ser gen
 After discussion 1t was decided to send relief to Fort Deposit. to AlbertVille. to Bergen and to Dora.
 On motion of Major Screws 1t was voted h send Fort Deposit $500. the money to be forwarded to Mayor F. M. Cooker. of that place. and to be dIsbursed according to his pest discretion This done.
 On motion of Mir. N. Lobman. it was voted so send Albertvilie $450. in addition to the B250 already forwarded making a total of T--. IA unexpended balance to be left in the hands of the Mayor, for at his discretion in relation to needs that may herafter be brought to his attention in connection with the storms of Friday and Saturday.
 N J. Griel reported that an urgent re- quest had come to him that clothing be sent to Fort Deposit and that by co-opera- tion or the part of Mrs. Griel. three boxes of clothing were going forward today.
 The Committee adjourned subject to the call of the Chair
 In the above amount of s1.Ss4.75, was in eiuded the amount published In The Adver- tissr yesterday as having been sent to this paper. namely 3l3s. The following sub ecriptions which reached The Advertiser yesterday morning were also handed in to the committee and make part of the grand total: P. J. Anderson. City, S1O; pr. J. c. Mcleod. Bay Minette, $5; J. N. Larkin. City. ss; c. P. Anderson, City, slo; Geo. R. Rountree, Cowarts. 91o; Deatsville. s4; Gar land SIS 25; womans Missionary Society. Central Presbyterian Church. t3.35; Cash. City, 3i; The Elizabeth Armstrong Chapter of Eastern Star. City. S5. The above sub seriptions total S64. 50.
 The following reached The Advertiser yesterday afternoon and night. and will be handed over to the committee this morn in. The people of Uniontown $li0: Foun- dry of Continental Gin Company Prattvilla, SIS, 60; D. R. Cook, City, S5; Showdown gs 50; W. B. Gullette and D. S. Boyd. Au- burn, a.; Womens' Missionary Society of Central Presbyterian Church. City. q: Mrs. Mrs. M A. ODwyer. City, 8; Valentine ODD, City. $5; Cash. S1; s. K. Williamson. N; DeatsvflIs and vicinity. S2.70. This makes the amount not turned in to the teomntttee and to be added to the grand total collected by the committees. $l57 so. bringing the total relief fund to Sl.70s 80.