The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-11-12
BELGIANS LEAD IN
WAR RELIEF FUNDS
$4,000 Received Yesterday
Brings Total Up to
Sl37,349.
OTHER FUNDS INCREASED

Contributions 10 war funds, now well
over the million mark continue to come
in and subscriptions intended for the relief
Of tho people OF stricken Belgium seem to
be most popular.
The Belgian Relief Fund received
si6,906I0 yesterday. The largst con-
tributions we're: $4,000. f. J. de c.:
$1,000. J. ". Lane n Co. $1,000, officers
Of Teachers College $1,000 James Doug
lass tsecond contribution $1,000. Louis
e. Tiffany $500. John l.. Mckinney; $500.
Mrs Simon Guggenheim; $500 Savings
Loan and Trust Company contributed
through Nine VanderveldS). The funds
total is si37.Si035.
Jacob H. Schiff, treasurer Of the New
York State Board OF the American Red
Cross acknowledges the receipt OF an adj
ditional Sli54.60, of which $1,000 was
from generous giver who withheld mis-
or her name. The total subscriptions
amount to S340.750.40.
Treasurer August Belmont OF the Com
inttee OF Mercy reported contributions
that brought the total up TO s23,476. Thu
headquarters Of the committee Is room
336. Firth Avenue Building
The American Ambulance Hospital
fund received sl23. making a total OF
S145,6e9o6. subscriptions should be sent
TO j +. Morgan & Co. 20 wall street.
The French relief fund, contributions
for which should be sent 10 Mrs Whstney
Warren. Is East Forty-seventh street
was enriched by Sis5, making a total OF
S27.OlT6i.
The vacation war relief committee
acknowledged receipts as sl.o3375 d.
vided as follows For general donations.
$1.l25 for general supplies. $3.50, and
Tor medical supplies, $50.
Miss Ada Wolff 20. who lives in Flush
ing, l.. l., is said by her mother 20 have
raised $4,000 for Belgian sufferers.
Enrlco Caruso paid yesterday his sec
ond visit to tho art exposition for the
benefit OF the European war sufferers
at the Pietro studios. $40 Fifth avenue.
and bought n picture lie admired the
Bcdouin head by Henry Mosler and
stra !ghtway purchased r. with Caruso
came Antonio Scott. They will be back
again to-day Scott has promised Pietro
that he will sing to-day. Mrs. Archibald
< White and sig Fclice de Gregorlo
and Sig. Paoloni OF the Bologna Grand
opera Company will also sing
s. Montgomery Roosevelt cousin or
cx-President Roosevelt, purchased THE
Flame" by Robert Aitken. There were
over 900 visitors at the exhibition yes
terday. which will remain open until
November 49,
At the calico ball TO he held in Miss
Joan Sawyer's Persian Garden. broadway
and Flftieth street tonight for the hene-
fiji Of the Committee OF Mercy. Miss saw
Yer will appear In her new dances. the
| Spanish one step and the Congo Tango
assisted by Nigel Barrie and George Har-
| court Dan Kildare's Persian baruetI
Band will furnish the music. CARDS OF
admission are So each.
Those who have volunteered thcir ser
vices for the performance at the strand
l,.t. .. No. : IN htnEnt
| tho Belgian women and children include
| Minnie Maddern Fiske, Margaret AngHn
| Sol smith, John Drew. Blanche Bates
| George NJ Conan. Phyllis Terry Marie
Doro. william Faversham, Julie OPT, Mile
! porziat Annie Russell, Nine. NazimoVa
| Marie Tempest, william H. crane franc's
! Wilson, Edith Wynne Matthison, Forbes'
/ Robertson. Joseph Weber. Jane Cowl, Mrs
: Patrick Campbell and Henry Il. DiNey'
\ Pavlowa Red Cross heneht VIII take
place at the METROPOLITAN Opera House ~
November "a under the management
/ the Musical League OF America irlce'
| range from s. to 81: boxes, 500 and 500
Miss Elsie de Wolfe OF the War Relel
Committee. $40 Fifth avenue, ANNOUNCED
7 Yesterday that the firm OF Dreicer * co
has agreed to donate to the committee
| sum which will represent 10 per cent 81
sales made in their establishment, Forty
| sixth street and Fifth avenue. Tomorrow
Donations To the war Rtlltl tpn"''''.'
should he sent to Mrs. walter farWtil
$50 Fifth avenue.
Checks for nearly 100 boxes have beer
received for the performance OF pan
dora's RoN" at the Seventh Regimen
Armory on December and under IN
auspices Of tho vacation committee. pan!
rehearsals are being held at Miss Nor
gan's, 2l9 Madison avenue. a Pierce
Arrow car has been donated by James Il
Regain to the Belgian Relief Fund and Il
on exhibition in the Hotel knickerbocke
lobby. II will be rafiied of at 81
chance and Dudley Field Malone, Collec
tor of the Port, has consented TO draw tn
winning number on November % at
T.. NJ Ia the Hotel Knickerbocker lobby
Well known artists will appear at
matinee under the auspices of the Britis
WAY Relief Association. Inc, In the Ly
ceum Theatre. West Forthwith street, 10
morrow at :45 T. NJ.