The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-10-28
CHRISTMAS DOLLARS
TO END WAR WANT
Henry Clews Says Money Will
BE Used to Relieve
Suffering.
FUNDS NOW TOTAL S7O2,4BO

rhe sum OF sr02 I3o21 IL the total to-
day OF the various funds for the relief Of
no sufferers in the European war
Jacob II. schiff. treasurer OF the New
York state Board Of the American Red
ross acknowledged the receipt yester-
day Of s2.s4I.os. making total contribu-
IONS of s2ss.7o5o7.
Contributions TO the Belgian Relief
Fund amounted 10 s3.57ees The funds
,1tal is s21e.s517l.
Additional subscriptions to the Ameri-
car Ambulance Hospital Fund were
10000. making the total slo5,24s1t.
The French Relief Fund. for which
Mrs whitney Warren Of ls East Forty
,eventh street Is receiving donations was
.ncreased s107. The total is s22.7il.7S.
The Prince OF Wales National Relief
TUnd. American branch. r. NJ Stuart
Wosthley. treasurer. 25 Broad street. re-
owed s6i9.o5. making a total of $50
5i3ae
august Belmont. treasurer OF the Com
u'tee OF Mercy, reported a total 10 date
81 s7.2s9.ei.
Christmas Dollars for Relief.
Henry Clews. treasurer Ok the Dollar
Dhr.stmas Fund for homeless Belg!ans
AID that the proceeds will be used en-
rely for relief in the way Of food and
,helter and not for toys and presents for
,Nldren. Those wishing. authorized dol
lar collecting cards are asked to see the
secretary Of the fund, Percy Bullen, SO
broadway,
Forty-five American women have quail
fed as voluntary aids to the American
nod Cross Hospital al Munich which is
. supervised by the Bavar!an military au-
tnorities and the Red Cross
Herlooms and family treasures are roll
,ug IN so fast for the mctleg rot az the
Red Cross Bazaar IN the Grand Central
nalace that special case has been allotted
'neu, where they are sold off as fast as
they are given. A silver drinking flask.
case of silver which a burglar OF hfty
ears ago had broken and left behind
lim, and q silver necklace OF maltese fill
agree were among the contributions yes
'erday.
Two irish terrier puppies. the donation
a. Mrs. A. Butler Duncan. have been sold
From the cotton corner Of THE EVENING sun
fully equipped cotton kits for the soldiers
form an important item, and many have
been sold for actual service during the
last few days.
Chump the Christmas tree dog Is SELL
tng her photographs at the literary and
dramatic booth.
Army and Navy Tomorrow.
Tomorrow night will be army and navy
night. Among those invited are Admiral
Usher. conmandant OF the Brooklyn navy
ward, and his STAFF Gen. Leonard Wood
md stan. and Gen. John F. organ and
stan. The guests of honor on Friday
afternoon will be Mrs. James A Garfield,
widow OF the martyred President.
Tho New York Fire Department band
gave it's services gratuitously last night.
The Cotton Fado' and the Cotton Fox
Trot" will be introduced to-day for the
first time by Margaret Hawkesworth and
Basil DuYant, who have volunteered their
s"rvices every day Of the ten days of the
bazaar.
Word was received yesterday from w
r Wagner, director OF the Da rtmouth
Dramatic Association OF Dartmouth Col
lege, that a large part OF the associatlons
prnfts will be given 10 the Belgian Relief
Fund and 10 the Actors Benevolent Fund.
The association will give three perform
ances In New York.
HACKENsACV. \. J., Oct 27-Nanager
Otis OF the Lyric Theatre and j. ". Cor
man, whose musical rredy IL al the the
atre this week, have agreed 70 give a spe-
cial matinee on Friday Cor the benent of
the Christmas ship Fund. The children's
relief committee has appointed a commit
tee Of eight to receive dolls, toys and
wearing apparel for the Christmas ship.