Bisbee daily review., 1915-05-05
TEAMS START RAGE FOR '. M. |. A.
 GOAL
Competitors Make Great Get away and Report of First Day Shows 191 Members Added to Y Roll
COMPLETE TRIUMPH
 IS NOW ASSURED
Remarkable Opening Progress
 Stirs Workers to Unparalled Demonstration at Compet- itors' Dinner and Discussion

itors' Dinner and Discussion A thousand membership enrolment at the Bisbee Y. M. c. A. now seems as fully assured as though the ten day campaign were already brought to a triumphant climax With reports of the various captains submitted at last nights workers dinner showing l9l new members already secured. the campaieners will resume their efforts today with the most tangible cause for elation Last night the pedestrians passing the Y. M C. A. annex did not mince their phrases in expressing their admiration of the almost uube lieyable progress which has already been made as they glanced upward at the hands Of the big clock which indicated the figure of 69i. marking the steps taken in the journey to the 1000 mark
 The citizenship of Bisbee was caught off fits guard for a while yefter- day afternoon when whistles in various sections shrieEed out in token of the +''-lli iIbtl 0lA ANtN bflAik AIuAN m tue high-tensiOn journey. Even the fire de- partment was taken off its guard and iuceptive steps were made for combat ting a conhagration. But it was not long before the municipality had as- stunned the even tenor of its way: for word was sent out that Secretary Richardson was merely making public note Of the progress made in the great effort to qualify for the Copper Queen Company's geeurous gift of S1O.OO0
 After partaking of a sumptuous re- past at the association building, the workers listened to a report of the days achievements of the different teams Enthusiasm demonstrated it. self after a vigorous manner as the first encouraging figures were report ed but it leaped beyond normal bounds when the reports showed that the work already done was comparatively far in excess Of that necessary to win the big fight
 The winning team in the race for membership honors will receive from the board of directors of the V. NJ. C. A. a handsome copper loving cup, from real Copper Queen ore, properly inscribed This cup will be a beauti. ful souvenir of the great campaign and a permanent token Of the direct ors' appreciation.
 Secretary Richardson is offering a 14-carat gold ring, bearing the Y NJ C. A. seal, to the individual securing the most annual memberships. The directors also will present gold watch fobs bearing the insignia of the asso citation to the individual on the win ming teams
 As was the case on the preceding evening. Captain Hodgson, genera chairman of the campaign, acted ai general director of the proceedings.
 You fellows have got to mak' good on this, for you said you would last night" said Captain Hodgson who is determined to keep proceed ings keyed to high pitch all the time Great cheers shook the building as In dustriaI Secretary Watkins chalked ul on the big "score board the otficia records as they were reported to Car tain Hodgson by the different captains In a great many instances the report were not complete as there were men bers who had been unable to send Il their results or submit them in pel son. Several team captains were af sent through necessity. Under thes circumstances the triumph was tn more impressive Throughout tn campaign these workers dinners wi be daily evening features and the ger eral discussion and goodnatured de monstration of rivalry is well caicula ed to increase the spirit of zealous ei deavor for the common good.
 Here are the reports of the work the teams which were submitted la' night. the different aggregations bein indicated by the names of their cal talns. Barrett 3, Dalgleisch 6, Notma 8, Williamson 15. Henry l7, Yoakum Amos IS, Sinclair 2, Wright ls, Js
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