Perth Amboy evening news., 1912-06-06
CORPORATIONS
HAVE HELPED
Some Large Contributions
for the Y. M. C. A. Funds.

Corporations have given literally
in practically all of the hundreds OF
the Y. NJ. c. A. campaigns hat have
been conducted throughout North
America within the last few years.
Gifts from corporations were among
the great features of the campaigns
throughout New England three
years ago; but today this is not con-
fined to any one section of the coun-
try, as the following list will show:
Studebaker Brothers, South
Bend $22O,O 900
Westinghouse Air Brake
Co., Wilmerding, Pa. 1905 600
Sears Roebuck & Co., Chi
cago ................. 100000
Phelps, Dodge Co., Bisbee,
Ariz. $4,000
Locks & Canals Co, Lowell $4,000
Consolidated Cotton Duck
Corporation, Manchester,
N. H. ............... 10000
The United States Steel
Corporation:
Cleveland Cliffs Iron Co.,
Ishpeming, Mich. 49,. 10000
oliver Iron Mining Co.,
Ishpeming, Mich. . 10000
National Tube Co., Lo-
rain, Ohio ........ 10000
Chicago, Illinois ...... 10000
Pittsburg, Pa. ........ 5000
Judge E. H. Gary, Gary,
Ind. ZoO,OOO
International Harvester Co
Bonham, KY. ......... 10000
American Car & Foundry
Co., Berwick, Pa. ..... $4,000
ID J~OcOmOtiVp Works
Durham, Pa. ........ 10000
American Cotton Duck Co.,
Manchester, n. H. $500. $4,000
Amoskeag Co., Manchester,
N. H. ............... $4,000
Arlington Mills, Lawrence,
Mass. ................ $1,000
U. S. Rubber Co., Woon-
socket, R. l. s........ 5000
Willimantic Thread Co.,
Willimant1c Ct. ....... 10000
Ten Southern Cotton Mills
~aggregating .......,... 10000
Hollingsworth & Whitney
Paper Co., Greenyille
Jet, Maine ......... 10000
Tennessee Copper Co.,
Ducktown, Tenn. ...... $4,000
Erred. Lewisohn, Pres.)
4Mldlul COpptl W. NildIiby
Ariz. (proposed bldg.). d. 10000
(Adolph Lewtsohn, Pres.)
Edwards Lumber Co., OF
tawa 10000
Curtis Publishing Co, to
Camden 10000
Keystone Leather Co,
Camden 10000
Punxatawney Iron Co.,
Punxatawney ........ 10000
John B. Stetson Co., Phila-
delphia 10000
Solvay Process Co., to
Cleveland ............ 1900
Solvay Process Co., to De-
troit ....,............ $500
The Dennis, Atlantic City. 5000
The Traymore, Atlantic 5000
City 5000
Marlborough Blenheim, At
lantic City ........... 5000
N. w. Aver & Sons, Phila- .
delphia .,............ 5000
At Manchester, N. H., manufac-
turing corporations contributed one
half of the entire fund Of $3.50, 600.
At both Lowell and Lawrence, Mass,
cotton and wooden manufacturing
companies gave a very large amount
and in the latter place every bank
contributed.
Nearly all of che new cotton
manufacturing concerns of the
South have put up association build
ings at their own expense.
The United States Steel Corpora
ton has erected several buildings
for it's employees and for the COM
munities in which their employees
are the dominant factor, such as AT
Isheming, Mich, where three thou
sand miners compose the larger part
of the men. The Sears, R~oebuok
Company contributed $1,000 to
the Chicago association for the sake
of having a branch building in a
section of the city accessible to their
employees. The Cumberland Tele-
phone Company contributed $4,000
for the sake of the employees of their
Tennessee headquarters at Nash
vile.
The railroads of the United States
have erected at their W expense
most of the two hundred buildings
occupied by the Railroad Young
Mems Christian Associations.