The Birmingham age-herald., 1911-11-23
BEGIN CAMPAIGN
 FOR POOR TODAY
Associated Charities Want To Raise $12,0OO In One
 Week-COmmittees

The weeks campaign for the raising of next years s120oo budget through popular subscription by the Associated Charities will begin this morning and continue un- til Thanksgiving eve. This will be the only appeal made for the necessary funds expedient for next years work and is to become an annual institution in the if nancial department of the Associated Charities.
 The list of committees given below are expected to report to the office of the As- sociated Charities in the Chamber of Con- merce building this morning at 10 o'clock and receive their block slips to begin their work as soon as possible. Each chairman will be given small chart of the block assigned him with the names of his committee printed upon it.
 The progress of the committees and names of those who have subscribed will be published every day. The neuclus Of the campaign has been received by Sec retary McGrath to the amount of $70 from persons who stated that they have always wanted to contribute to Associat- ed Charities but were not inspired into action until the announcement of this move The following are the first con- | tributors:
 Standard Home company ..............$25o0 % | pr. J. s. Ruffn .......................- 5oo Emmet L. Smith ...................... 5OO | l.. Sevier .......................... zoW W. II. Woolverton .................... 1000
 Letters have been mailed out by the finance committee to the ministers of the city requesting them to lend their as sistance in this campaign through men, | tioning and indorsing 1t at their morn ing and evening services next Sunday. The following is a list of the first group of committees appointed to aid in the can vass and the section in which they are | to work.
 John L. Kaul, chairman; Joseph Lee | Edwards, Dr. James S. McLester-Terri- tory, Empire building.
 | Otto Marx, chairman; w. A Major, Erskine Ramsay-Brown-Ma build ing.
 George B. Tarrant, chairman; John G. Bradley, Walter w. McAdory-Court- house.
 Hugh Martin, chairman; R. A. Clay ton, Sibley B. King-Title Guarantee building.
 Solon Jacobs, chairman; A. A. Adams, J. Asa Rountree-Woodward building. J. H. Barr, chairman; Clement Gag gam, Samuel Ullman-First National Bank building.
 Maury Nicholson, chairman; Harry Burn. T. Williams-City hall. ! n e,.-- son. John T. Yeatman-Farley building. F. M. Tutwiler, chairman; J. w. Minor F. H. Lathrop-Block, bounded on north and south by First and Nor ris avenues, east and west by Eight | eenth and Nineteenth streets.
 Charles F. DeBardeleben, chairman; J. B. Adams, John w. Beasley-Block, bounded on north and south by First and Morris avenues, east and west by Nineteenth and Twentieth streets. Henry Hiden, chairman; Max Kar- peles, Edward H. Coxe-Block, bounded
 on north and south by First and Sec
 ond avenues. east and west by Nine-
 teenth and Twentieth streets. | Robert Jemison, Sr., chairman; W. S. Brown, J. M. F. Otts-Block, bounded
 on north and south by Second and Third avenues, east and west by Twentieth and Twenty first streets.
 | John W. ONeill, chairman; George S. Obear, Alfred J. Ozanne-Block, bound ed on north and south by Second and Third avenues, on east and west by | Twenty first and Twenty-second | streets.
 ! Louis " Clark, chairman; Louis Gelders, M. Band-Block, bounded on north and south by Second and Third avenues, on east and west by Nine- | teenth and Twentieth streets.
 Dr. James T. Doster, chairman; M. s. Sloan, R. F. Johnston-Block, bounded on north and south by First and Second | avenues, on east and west by Twenti- eth and Twenty first streets | W. Barnes Morgan, chairman; P. G. Bowman, c. c. Truss-Block. bounded
 on north and south by Second and Third avenues, on east and west by Eighteenth and Nineteenth streets
 J. D. Moore, chairman; w. H. Kettig w. F. Tyler-Block, bounded on north
 and south by Railroad avenue and Ave-
 nue B, on east and west by Nineteenth
 and Twenty -firsts streets.