New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-10-27
Treasurer Sheldon Reports
Total Receipts, 1891, 032;
Expenses, $558,31l.
LELAND GIVES $4,000
Carnegie, j. P. Morgan & Co., G..
F. Baker, w. N. Cromwell, H.
R. Moore and Lars Ander-
son Next Largest Givers.
CAMPAIGN FUND TOTALS.


Total receipts or S5gr.OG2 and expen-
ditures Of N5S,3l1 are shown by the report
Of George r. Sheldon, treasurer Of the
Republican National Committee filed in
Washington yesterday and made public
here at the same time.
OF the receipts &gS22l came into the
main headquarters in this city and &2Ml
was received by the assistant treasurer
IN Chicago. The expenses here were 4UH-
Ds3 and IN Chicago SSl. 27S. These are the
figures in accordance with the standing
of the books several days ago, as it has
taken that time to prepare the financial
statement. one more preliminary report
will be made before election.
The largest contributor to the national
campaign is Charles 7. Taft, brother OF
President Taft. He gave a total Of $4,000
two contributions of $4,000 each to the
New York headquarters and one Of S7oV
10 the Chicago headquarters.
The next largest contributor Is Francls
L. Leland president Of the New YORK
County National Bank, Of this city. lie
gave two contributions, one Of $4,000 ana
the other Of $4,000.
Andrew Carnegie gave $4,000 His first
gift was Of $4,000, and he added $4,000
10 It later.
J. P. Morgan & Co. gave $4,000 George
i. Baker, former president Of the First
National Bank, and William Nelson
Cromwell, both Of this city; Harry Il.
Moore. of Chicago, and Lars Anderson OF
Boston, gave $1,000 each. The Union
League club Of philadelphia collected
$1,000
George r. sheldon, the treasurer Of the
national committee, made personal
contribution Of $500, and gave an aadi-
tionaI SA73S as treasurer Of a fund collect
ed outside.
other contributors Of 5000 were Charles
r. Warren, Of Detroit Mich; George
Eustis, Of washington; Arthur Curtlss
James. A, D. Juiniard & Co, Edwin Could
J. G. W. Seligman & Co., Otto T. Barnard
Paul NJ. Warburg, F. Q. Brown and H.
4 G. Smith, all Of this city; Huntington
Wilson. Assistant Secretary Of state
George Lauder. Of Pittsburgh; A. c. Car
pcnter. secretary and treasurer New Or
leans: T. T. Cole. Of Duluth MIMI anu
Anonymous"
The last mentioned contribution was
made I'm the form Of draft, without any
thing 10 indicate who sent II. TWO other I
large contributions were made in the
same way-one Of S2,OJ0 ana another OF
$1,000.
clarence II. Kelsey Of this city, a
classmate Of President Taft in Yale, !
turned in fund of $3.50 collected by
him
Fred N. AIger, Of Detroit, gave $4,000 |
and Charles C. Dawes, Walter H. Wilson |
and George T. Merrill, all Of Chicago |
gave $500 each.
Contributors of $500 or More.
Other contributions Of $50 or more were
as follows:
$1,000. Lewisohn & Co, Of New
York; William A. Marhurg, of Baltimore: |
former Governor Franklin. Murphy, Of
Newark: J. G. White of New York; Will |
lam Whitman, Of Boston; Middleton S. !
Burriu. of New York; George p. Wet |
more and Robert Knight Of Providence, !
and Secretary Meyer of the Navy De-
partment.
s2.OOO-Cornelius n. Bliss, Of New York;
G. L. Stone and Charles Hayden, Of Bos-
ton; Secretary Franklin MacVeagh Of the
Treasury Department and Z. p. Hawkins
Of Duluth MINI.
s1,70O-W. W. Mitchell, of Cadillac, Mich.
H.5OO-Charles Godschaux, Of New Or
leans, and c. n. Wallace, Of Boston.
a,25O-WHliam Endieott, jr, f. n.