The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1910-01-11

MIS-. Russell Sage, II was announc
ed Friday night, had presented Yale
university with gift OF $3.50 COO, |
thus. on New Years eve bringing the
total number Of 1909 American gifts
for the benefit Of humanity up toI
Sl5l. 291 ,25S the greatest giving OIL
any year in history.
OF 1909's great sun for charitable
purposes $70.636,4S7 represents gifts
and s77.604 ,S66 bequests. The whole
amount has been distributed as fol
lows.
To charity $67 ,446 42l; to educa-
tional Institutions, S46122,241; TO art
museums. galleries and public I'M
provements $s,6l6.410; to libraries
SS012, 293
Andrew Carnegie.
The large individual benefactions
Of the year have been as follows:
Alma college $4,000 earthauake
fund $4,000; Koch institute, Berlin,
$4,000; additional gift TO Blackburn
college $4,000; beanch Libraries. In
dianapolis. $l25,000; municipal bet
terment of New York. $4,000. libra.
w, FL Centre. Cal. 10000: library
Escondido. Cal, $500, Hamilton
college 100000; university of Vir-
ginia 100000 Ewing college $l0-
/ 000; Manassas. Va. school for ne
groes, $4,000; Cincinnati public H.
brary 100000; Pittsburg School Of
Applied Science s2,000,00o: French
hero fund Sl.O0O,0O0; Central Az en-
lean peace conference $4,000; addl-
/ tional gift to McAllister college $780,
e00i library Tralee. Ireland. $1,000
K American Library Association Pub
4 licaiion board 100000. library. uni
verslty of Tennessee 100000; NlcGill
university $Sl00,000. Christian col
lege S50.000; Institute for Civic Edu-
cation 100000; Denver university
$4,000; $50 acres Of land to state o.
Pennsylvania for hospital uses. value
not stated; total s4,652,500
The total gifts for number oi
years made by Mr. Carnegie amount
to Sl26,00O,000 in round numbers.
John o. Rockefeller.
Earthquake fund $4,000: universi
ty of Chicago 81 l.000000: municlpa
betterment of New York s21o00. pub
lie schools athletic leagues New forl
$500; additional gift TO general boarC
of education $l0.000a00. American
academy Rome, $4,000: gift TO in
vestigate hookworm disease $1,000,
600; total for the year sl2,020.50O
Mr.. Rockefeller's total gifts amour
10 S13l .76A162
John S. Kennedy.
VIII, TO church, S7750,000; to CHAR
tiles s4,500.000. to colleges SS,525,
0G0. TO art museums $2,250,000, L
Libraries s2,250.000; 10 miscellaneous
objects s7025000. Total $32. 900, 600
Mrs Russell Sage.
Earthquake fund $500 water plan
at Silver Bay settlement s5,00N;
Methodist church for Bible extension
; (condtionaD, 100000; Syracuse uni
versily $4,000, State Federation o.
Women's clubs. New York. $4,000
! Mccormick seminary, scholarships
$1,000. sunday school extension work
New York. s5000; renovation Of GOV
ernor's room, New York city hall
/ S37 639 Met opolitan museum Of arr
4 $225. coo; Y. NJ c. A.. army branch
/ Fort Slocum. $20.S74: Princeton uni
I versity $25OOO0. Brooklyn naya
Z branch Y NJ c. A. $1,000: to pari
employees Sl2,5O0: American Girls
4 school Scutari. $4,000 Total 81,
# POI .76l.
4 The total Of Mrs. sage's gift
4 amounts to about $2G,0C0.000.
D. X. Person.
II D, X. Pierson- Berea college $l25
] 000; Chicago Theological seminar.
$125000. Newbe Iy college sl0000
. Whitman college 100000, Hurol
college sl5,0O3; Chicago Y NJ c A
$1,000: Chicago City Missionary SC
ciety $4,000. Congegationai Won
ans Training school $2l.000; Mon
pelier seminary 100000 Piedmon
college $4,000. Total S541 900
| Tae total of Dr Persons gift
amounts TO about $3Oo0000
Other Benefactors.
l. Other benefaetiqns of s1.0l0.0D
and upward during the year hay
| been as follows.
Il Unnamed donors. TO Teachers co
/ lege. New Yok. sl,10e001.
Il II A. Hinsheimer New York |
| charity $l.o0Q,o00.
I Henry Phipps. New York. to John
| Honkins university $l.000.000
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