New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-10-30
Sends $1,000 to Geneva to
Aid Soldiers Families
in Getting News.
UNEMPLOYED WOMEN
TO MAKE GARMENTS
Salvation Army Plans Linen and
Food Denial Campaign
Funds Grow Daily.

] NdDitu CD,NNO lOi lit PllnNhSi"
which is maintained by the Information
al Red Cross Committee at Geneva
This bureau acts as an international IN
formation office by means OF which
news Of sick and wounded prisoners or
all countries is transmitted to their
/ families. The bureau also forwards
: about three thousand letters daily be-
tween the prisoners and their families.
/ Gustayc Adore. chairman Of the inter
national Relief Committee OF the ked
+ Cross has sent out an appeal Tor FUNDS
. TO carry on this work.
4 Garments for the Red Cross are TO be
made in the workrooms of the Labor
Temple. 14th St. and Second av., under
/ the direction of the Rev. Jonathan [.
/ Day. Women who have lost their posi-
1 tions because of the war will be EN-,
ployed. Women's societies connected
with the Presbyterian churches or the
/ city are supplying the materials and
/ the money to pay the workers. ne
4 PRESBYTERIAN Brotherhood OF New YORK
/ is cooperating in the work OF hndlng
employment for men.
/ The Laymen's Efficiency League OF
/ the Episcopal Church will have a meet
ing on November Is at the bronx
! Church House. A conference on the
unemployed was held last night at the
| Church of the Ascension, Fifth a.. and
/ 10th ST., at which more than thirty
churches agreed to take up work Tor
| the aid of the unemployed this winter
The McAll Mission, in Pans, SENT
out an appeal for assistance yesterday
Five of the mission halls have been
converted into workrooms for the des-
titute women Of the war. The mission
also sends gospel boats up and down
the rivers along which the armies arc
epcamped. Contributions should be
sent TO Mrs. Charles Parkhurst at the
Hotel Ansonia. or to Miss Margaret
Duncan, Az West 146th St. treasurer
of the New York Auxiliary Of the
McAll Mission.
The old linen campaign Of the Sal,
ystion Army will be formally opened
this afternoon at the headquarters. AT
100 West 18Th 81. Already enough Old
cotton and linen to make 10000 BAN
dsges has been received.
4 committee Of one hundred women
is being formed all over the countr!.
Of which Commander Evangelne Boo,
is the chairman ana Mrs. william
Grant Brown the vice-charman. Ma
terial not suitable for bandages can De
cut into squares Tor handkerchleis.
The cadets of the salvation Army
Training College have agreed to go
without some article o. food Tor me
next FIVE weeks and TO contribute tne
money thus -aved to the war reliei
fund. Next eek they Will nave 10
butter, the next no sugar, etc: ana,
For the Belgian bureau s2o.2d9 ~
Vas received Yesterday This il the
largest amount received on slng'o
day since the fund was started. Thomas
r RYAN gave $4,000, and many other
gifts ranged from $4,000 TO $loV'
Among the contributors we're:
f.. Z. W. $1,000; ". a. G.. 5000. anon
NOUS 1000: Professor Henry Farran l'ie
I-niversity $500: Bureau de Secours Gelge
yvoonsorLe, $500: Robinson sweet 90 ,
r,liz, beth ChAfeA $50; u. :. Robinson $50 .
-tcChorI $50 George l.. Duyai $50 9. D.
,.-sry $40: l.. = I"e. 500: j. Ashton
Greene. 800. Nj. and Mrs. j. FenintoTTs
Cooper $3.50: Loue.stein Brothers, 500 .
,:,ol6viir- Gallagher Ssnd Corporation. 800;
1 : Waterman, 500; Harrington FliHdu
500: Grossct Dunlap. 200 MISS sara.
Hruer 5000; Jacob Werthein SoO MI. anu
Mrs Edwin ". BulKey. 5000; G. j. Hascl
300: a P W Paper Company. SlO0 ;. g.
Rosenbaurl. 500. Allison Dodd. $500; ROB
or, Mallory, $3.50; Olaf Hoh. l.o; Friend
Actroyd. $50: Edward RaroInba. $50: George
= wilson $50; Andrew r. Lee. $50; Na-
riolal Society Of the United states. DaugA-
r.rs Of 1872 Frigate Constitution Chapter,
"a. n $ Iabris,ie. 800. j. r. Van Buren,.
$500 J. q. ScAmidlapp. $50; W. 6. Payne $50.
, ]. ?. Morgan Co. announced yes
I terday that the total receipts for the
/ American Ambulance Hospital in Paris
/ amounted TO Sl08, 1856 So. Among the
/ contributors we're Mrs. Arthur 7.
Cabot. 500: William II. lard, $50;
Mr.. Elizabeth NJ. Morgan, $50, and
Miss Maria Babcock, $50.
The fund for the relief OF French
women and children amounted to S22,-
9O4 IS.
The Prince Of Wales fund amounted
TO S64.576 j5.
Among the contributors were ::
Through Archie Anderson, Round Up
Postoffice. Montana, $50; through The
Evening Times" Pawtucket, R. l.,
1852 20; A. V. II. Stuyvesant. 500; en-
ployes Of Scovile Manufacturing Com
pany. Waterbury. Conn, 500 90;
ANONYMOUS. from Pittsburgh, $500, and
/ Alexander Notion, 800.
The committee of mercy announced
| the following contributions: Mary y.
Rush. 800; Irs l.. }. Belhoni, $50;
John ]. Appleby, 500; Thomas u.
Jones. Chicago. $500; Mrs. j. A. Arch
bold. $50; William G. Low, 500; the
Brown Durrell Company, $50, and
Alvah Miller, 500. o
/ Contributions amounting 10 $1,000 %
were received yesterday by Jacob II.
Scbif treasurer OF the New York
State Board Of the American Red Cross,
for the European war fund. The total
contributions to date are 1898. 627 SO.
Collected at religious service. New
York commercial tercentenary commis-
sion. New York Hippodrome, October
20. $796 80; through "The New York
Herald" $40 Do Cathedral Of ST. John
the Divine. 1915 "A; st. Bernard 5
Church, Beruardsville, y. j., sl73 40.
The fund for the relief Of the fam
lies of artists IN France amounted 20
s8.327 81. The Society Of Beaux Arts
Architects reported ,460, the Society
Of Architects Dipomaed $500 and the
Hartman National Bank $685. 81.
Among the contr; buttons were: 7. +.
Ayre. 800: Henry Clews. IT,, 500;
Fanny T. Mason. $500; Frederick II.
Brooke. $50; Leonard NJ Thomas, 500
Henry Walters, $3.50, and Hiram W.
Sibley, $500.
The British War Relief Association
connected with the British Imperial
Club, at lOS East goth ST.. will give u
benefit matinee on November IL at the
Lyceum Theatre.
The Rubber Club of America yester-
DAY voted to give up it, annual dinner
and give large amount of money 70
the war relief funds.
A benefit for destitute Belgians will
Je given on November 2+ at the Strand
Theatre. under the auspices Of the Bel
gian Relief Committee and the Com
mittee Of Mercy. Mrs. August Belmont
il chairman of the committee of ar