Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1917-06-22
SALEM S TOTAL
/ FOR RED CROSS IS
. S25,I46 AT NOON
In City Proper Sum Is $751;
545.35---District Outside
Raises $500
FIVE BIG RED STRIPES
ARE PAINTED ON FLAG
Team Captained by Evans
Leads With S863.5O---
Total Today $4.437.2O

Red Cross campaigners slapped the
stick for total OF over 4,400 smacks,
during the "a hours ending noon today
The exact amount is $4,437.20, bringing
the total for the city of Salem to $lS,-
545.35. When there is added to this
$1,000 from the territory Immediately
contiguous to the city, making total
Of $25,l46, it is obvious that the big
flag will earn the right to five full
stripes and q trifgle Of start on the
sixth.
Bill Evans bearcats turned in the big
surprise of the day, reporting $S65.50
enough to earn them first place for the
day. Pages peripatetics were close
second with 1856. Other teams batted
as follows: Lachmund, $374.50; Albert
$577,50; Galloway, 1898; Hamilton
$303.90; Bishop, 1924; Livesley, $2l7;
Buren, $2l2.50; Cross, $500.
Rolin Pages hired men still are
making the pace for totals, with $4,65l,.
%, and it is doubtful if they will be
headed Jos. Albert 3 pirates slipped
enc over today and crawled ahead OF
Clarence Hamilton Is crew, with 81 ,982.
l20, the Hamiltons being 81, ,96440. 9th
ers in the first division te@asis are tt'
Lfvesleys with $3.50 80, aid the Lach
munds with $l,602 Curtis Cross cub
are just so cents below this figure will
ST. ,601.50 Next comes Buren, s babe'
with $l,473.75; then Bishops speed
boys with $1,20575, Bill Evans bunch
got. out of last place with $l,lSl.50
leaving the cellar to Galloway's IS grab.
bers, who have total of 81, l0140. No
team has failed to turn in at least
$1,000.
Marion County Points.
Reports from the county of Marion
outside of Salem up to IL o'clock this
morning showed a total for the county
of $10,19910. Not all points have
been heard from, however, and some of
the reports state that certain districta
have not been heard from. 1t is likely
therefore that the city and the county
outside the city are running about neck
and neck.
OF the above amount Jefferson re-
ports 5000; Turner, $3.50; Stayton, 1880;
Aurora, $426.25; st. Paul, $109.50; Mt,
Angel, 1925; Silverton, $5,025; Wood,
burn, $500; Gervais, $523; Hubbard,
5000; Independence in Polk county,
which is working with Salem headquar-
ters, reports 81 800
State Printers Plan.
A system employed by the state print
ing office in regard to contributions Tor
the Red Cross war fund, is one that
might be copied by every employing IN
stitution in the city,
In the state office every man OF the
force contributed one days income Tor
each of the four months Of July, August,
September and October making an
amount approximating $400, showing
that perhaps could not have been ex'
cept for the fact of the matter beng
handled in an exact way.
Members of this staff are: A. W.
Lawrence, w. NJ. Plimpton, M. D. Pll-
kinton. Fred G.. Seton, w. G. Acker'
man. Fl. S. Bosshardt, +. G. Van Slyke,
George G. L. Snyder, Carrie Lambirth,
Chas. Unruh, J. r. Heenan, Bud Welch,
Clay Toothacre E. II. Shelley, William
Bone and Alma Ulrich.
A special committee visited Spauid-
ing's mill yesterday at noon, consisting
of Walter Tooze and Louis Lachmundt;
The mill was closed and the men called
from their work, to listen to the mes,
sage of the committee. The result OF
this effort among about 60 men was
$259.50 in 20 minutes.
faIt was the greatest demonstration
of loyalty I have ever seem" Mr.. Iooze
reports. !" And will never see great
or II wac the maximum