The evening world., 1913-11-15
100000 CLOCK
TICKS MERR|lyA
s2,3S4,1;5M MARK
Y.M.-Y.W.C.A. Now Means
to Many Givers "You Must
You viii Come Across"
WILL NOT LAG SUNDAY
Mrs. Straight's 100000 Gif,
Second in Size Only to
Rockefeller's.
WILL NOT LAC SUNDAY

The work OF raising the Hoo0. 900 for
the Y. ". and Y. N. c. A. will not lag
over Sunday. Preparations are being
made to raise large total OF subscrip-
tons among those VINO assemble for
church services. Monday will be "wom-
sn's day" In the campaign.
Yesterday was record day, subscrip-
ucns amounting to s1Oe.6oi being re-
ported. The next largest return for any
day since the campaign opened was the
0oa.1S6 reported for Tuesday.
Monday. tho first day Of the cam
Daign. cannot be considered In this
comparison because tho total report
for that day. el.sss.3lo. did not repre-
sent the efforts Of one day or two days.
That sum was largely the result of
eighteen months Of preparation for the
present campaign. Pledges had been
secured In that period for sums rang
Ing from $4,000 to S35o.ooo. and these
pledges were announced at tho formal
launching Of the campaign But what
the result OF ten. fifteen. and eighteen
hours labor on the part OF the men
and women associated with the differ
ent teams. With yesterdays cleaning
the total raised was S2.3si.Is5.
MRS. STRAIGHT WITH $500, 900 IS
SECOND LARGEST CON.
TRiBuroR.
There was an unusually large at
tendance at the luncheon at campaign
headquarters. No. Is Broad street. and
cheers greeted each committees report
promising a big change In the aspect
Of the electric clock on top Of the
Metropolitan tower Among those at
the luncheon was Mrs. willard ID.
Straight. who IL the second largest con-
tributor to date. Mrs. Straight pledged
$4,000. Her rival In the jealous enter.
prise 10 John d. Rockefeller. who CAV,
$4,000. Mira. Straight modestly. declined
to apeak OF her gift. and was an unwil.
ling subject 70. . score OF photog.
raphers.
Again many generous sivers preferred
to hide their Identity. and the total OF
such g!fts reported yesterday was
9ss,Ooo. one unknown giving $4,000 to tn,
Executive Committee. The total OF
such contributions for the five days !,
S,46.50O. As usual. the women worker,
showed good results, the total OF the!I
committees being 1881 The team cap
tained by Miss Elizabeth w. Dodge car
he'd the honors with q total OF Sl6.2+S
$1,000 of which came from one person
who 10 listed with the snonymoui
divers.
Mrs. e. n. L. Goulds team gathered
u.Es: Mrs. Francis Louis Slade. $40
Miss Emily b. Wilson. 1851; Miss Dor
othy Perkins. S3,622: Mrs. Christine Ter
hume Herrick. SOL: Mrs. Florence
0towell, $3.50: Mrs. Elijah w. Bliss
$3.50; Mrs. Nathaniel b. Potter. N.S5
Mas Anna Maxwell. 1881. John Wanna
maker In on the days totals for 5000
Felix NJ. warburg. $1,000; r. F. Man
willie, 81, 900; J. A. Scrymser. N,o0o' q. A
Morrison. 5000: J. F. Convey N,W;
Z. Nicois. $1,000: Miss Lois scoville
q. O0O; C. =. Stillman, 200: +. l.. Stet
con, $1,000: James Douglas. $1,000; E. II
Tower, SIS: Lord & Taylor. $50; O'Neil
Il Adams, $500 and James McCreer,
SSoo.
Y, m. c. A. HAS NEW MEANING
TO MANY NOW.
Tho days harvest inspired the Al
pouncer to humorous observations.
which the following are samples:
"Y. NJ. c. A. might easily stand Il
"YOU MUST COME ACROSS.
Never lose your sense OF humor tt
idea OF sending you in pairs Is that Il
SECOND man can dust off the FRS
Who may be thrown out OF an office
"Pm afraid all OF you didn't hear II
last item. The lady said = chiropodi
,.vs her one dollar. Please make
FOOT NOTE of that"
The chief speaker at the luncheon WI
Francis Lynds Stetson. He briefly r
viewed the history OF the moveme'
and urged the workers to victory