New-York tribune., 1909-01-08
BOOST FOR RELIEF FUND.
Chamber of Commerce Raises s2O,-
ITJ-NasS for the Tictims.

The work Of relief in this city for the earthquake
sufferers received fresh impetus yesterday. when
announcement made of contributions amount
ing 10 Sol35 received by the Chamber Of Com
nerce for the fund just started by that institution
OF this amount the chamber contributed $4,000.
The contributions TO the Red Cross fund yester-
day amounted to sl3,36S a. The Mayors fund was
increased by s537 %
The Anawanda Club. of Tammany Hall, gave $50
TO the general fund.
! The following communication received yes
terday by the New York branch Of the Red Cross
from MISS Boardman, of the central committee. at
the national headquarters In Washington:
We have sent the Italian Red Cross including
the $50 900 from The Christian Herald total Of
Italian Red Cross TO husband it's resources as upon
it, after the month or two, will doubtless de
veive the long protracted relief that would be
essar; after disaster Of such magnitude;
lean Aniba ssador. Mr.. Griscom, in Rome. for the
American u committes. of w6ich Mr c tiriscom is the
chairman It has already sailed from Trieste with
Ten thousand dollars was cabled to Mr.. BayaId
Cutting. who is at Messina that in case finds
means OF rendering immediate assistance. especially
in the case Of any Americans, he will have funds on
structed its agents transport free New York,
Philadelphia Baltimore all shipments Of goods
for relief of earthquake sufferers consigned to
the American Consul civic authorities author
ized relief committees.
The Western Union Telegraph Company and the
Postal Telegraph Company have extended free
service the Red Cross. Contributions yesterday
OF $50 and the Red Cross fund
S24r9 77-Colony Club.
1873 7e-isochesfer Red Cross.
ls5s %s @ Benssslaer COUNTY suO-5yision Red cross
= @ o23 G9-SyTacgse use sub division Red Cross
4o2 ss-schsneetady county division cross.
i%S @-oneida COUNTY 2's su6 TtSion Red Cross
isS YS-s, Iafes Hi5Sf cRuFch In52 Monsia \ j
30 OoIansS v MsCuIlcsh: IGlleE Long. E1w2ra a.;
Nj James -, Froiread Thatcher \
50 coaniy Sn goausT Red cross,
~ v VA '2Iz Iiaz. ' p Bliss the Fourth
rs 6ss7-westfnins,er Presbyterian Church. Middle
80 67-st. Johns Methodist Episcopal Church New
e % 6o csr2 crer% oqRt Fsleis6 TG5n?2 9
Hee NoFa ro Wam Mra IL oAP Ru w aeab fR5o Ross
bach. Lewis J. de Mihag James = y RGyynolds
Mr. Hsnry TS Wizard 3f5 E5or Mori"sr ]
The first contributions of SO and over to the
Chamber Of Commerce fund follow:
s1o.ooo-charnber OF Commerce
RaTns John n ciadin @ S Cornelius eli < Bliss Beron
5o'9s5s ss.. wqa H anss.2s TIeFSs %:saR.r
2oo-Iienry '7 + sosne Carter, Macy Co. Fri'zsohe
100 Barton Hepburn EIaekett CaThaTt 60 -,
Taimsdgc Edward " sheldon. Edward corn
ing 6.o G0WPan W ard p car a. Raoe 'c cafiin co.,
William Dana. Charles L. RausheT a \
Raven. the China and JaTan Trading 'oilItiy
Limited. A Foster Higgins. Wliilian R3Thanens. ar
Bros. Co. Peters Mhite q 9 Ne
Misses Hendricks. Stewart Hartshorn. y "
Harris & Co. Cornelius y Bliss jr:. fTcaeIlH
Richards the First Presbyterian Church 'arn''
.n-sefb 2 Thomas Frederick r. scaenck. Thomas
Victor, Robert Mather. i. ?. THOMPSON : v,
johnson. J Noah. II. Siec. Ed1ard loWT1sehG l1'l
!, T-nd~rv-ood. Alexander Gilbert. George ShNr
man. George r. Tnrnhull-
The contributions of so and over to the Mayors
fund Yesterday We're
s25n-ste & Sons
i0.n Mint Hooper & and Vosr & stern
hn-G- l.. cAipln
A rear,Ien mass for the earthquake victims was
celebrated Yesterday morning in all the Roma"
Catholic churches Of the archdiocese. Az -
Patrick's Cathedral there vas a pontidcal requiem
mass with Archbishop Aversa Apostolic DeleEa'" ~
Cuba and Porto Rico as the celehrant Archbishop
Farley presided Every order Of the Roman cain
olic church in the New York archdiocese was rep
-asentad The CITY Of New York was represented
~ Mavor Mcclellan and President Mc'To|an "'
the Board Of Aldermen Count Massigiia lfa"Hh
Consul General. and Courtenay Bennett h'i'9"
consl,l General also were present officially
A catafaloue fanl.ed by six huge candles stoon
IN the centre aisle representation q italy dead
This Was blessed at the close Of tho mass Mon
signor Mooney who preached the sermon dWei' Oh
the generous aid extended by New Workers.
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