The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1917-11-22
S35,0l0,000 ASKED
FOR ARMY I. NJ. c. A.
IDLE HOURS OF SOLDIERS AND
NIGHT LIFE IN ARMY ARE
GRAVE PROBLEMS.
WISCONSIN'S BIT S75O,OOO
Campaign to Raise the Money by Popu
lar Subscription opens Monday,
Nov. ~, and Will Close Monday
Night, Nov. 10.

stitute the objective in a S35,000,00
drive which is to be launched Mon
day. November -, by the National
War Council of the Y. NJ. C. A.
Wiseonsin's share of this $4,000, 900
is $75O,0OO.
Milwaukee's share is $150O00
This fund of S35,O00,OO0 is not for
the Y NJ. c. A. 1t is for welfare work
among the soldiers in our own canton
ments and on the battle fronts in Eu-
rope. Briefly, the situation is this;
We contribute the money and the Y.
M. c. A. contributes the organization
of experienced men to carry on the
work for us and for which our money
Is contributed.
Some idea as to the kind of work
the National War Council does is CIV
en- in bulletin or prospectus issued
by the y. VI, c. A. On the title page
OF this prospectus there is a picture Of
thousands of soldiers on dark night
watching an open-air vaudeville show.
Beneath tho picture is printed in big,
bold-faced type this legend:
Night Life in the army?
Idle hours of the soldier?
His temptation is in proportion to
the distance from Home.
Where is your boy tonight?
Help US to keep him fit, fit to fiuht
and fit to come home.
Wisconsin is going into this cam
paign with full force and the batteries
Will soon be in action. District COM
mittees have already been organized
and chairmen campaign directors and
| executive secretaries appointed.
At a state conference held in Madi-
son, October 20, Of representative men
from all sections of the state Wiscon-
sins quota for the army Y. NJ. C. A.
work was approved, and representa-
tives from each of the ten districts
into which the state has been divided,
adopted the goal set for each district
Additional goals are set for counties,
cities and villages and townships. The
district campaign committees are:
District No, Minimum Goal $4,000.
! /. j. Roth, Superior. Chairman and Cam
paign Director.
! W. c. Wright, Superior, Executive Secretary,
! Douglas County J. NJ. Wall, Superior.
bayfield, County, n. y. Beers Washburn.
Ashland County, Allan T. Pray. Ashland.
Iron County +. r. Goodman, Hurley
sawyer county Henry Il. Rohf. Hayward.
Nashbun County, l.. II. Mead. Shell Lake.
butnett county, O. II. Caspcrs, Grantsburg.
District No. 2-NIiuimum Goal $4,000
Geo. - wheeler, Eau Claire, Chairman and
Campaign Director.
10 p 1Inf
Eau Claire County A. J. Keith, Eau Claire
Chlppewa County, l.. W. Newman, Chippe-
wa Falls.
Dunn County, f. o. Wright. MenomonIe.
Pierce County J. e. Foley Ellsworth
harron County Orrin Ingram, Rice Lake.
Rusk County, Ben Faast Eau Claire.
Pepiu County, Chirley Tarrant, Durand
POLK County Harry Baker, st. Croix Falls
st. CroiX County, T. NJ. Olsen, Hudson.
District No. 3--NIinimum Goal S57 900.
j. n. Manson, Wausau, Chairman and Cam
palsn Director.
F. A. Hathaway. wausau, Executive sec'y
Marathon County Harry Berger Wausau
lanBlade County, h, II. Palmer, Amigo
Lincoln County, ChRs. IL Strange, Merrill
Oneida County, C. H. Crosby Rhinelander.
CLARK county Geo. 10. Crothers, Neillsyille.
District No. Minimum Coal $50 400.
j. II, Taylor, Green Bay Chairman.
W. II. Ream, Green Bay Campaign Director
E. w. Brandenburg, Green BAY, Executive
Secretary.
Brown County. A. II. Brandt, Green Bay.
Door County, Henry Fetzer, Sturgeon Bay.
kewaunee County, Edw. Seyk, Kewaunee.
shawano Caunty, r. w. Humphrey, Shawano.
Oconto County, j. b. Chase, Oconto.
Marinette County, Dr. H. +. Schroeder,
Murinette.
Forest County, John swlnehart, Crandon.
Florence County, Max Sells, Florence.
District No minimum Goal S45 900.
Geo w, Burton, Chairman and Campaign
Director.
A. @. Gran La Crosse, Executive Secretary.
La Crosse County, h. b. Hixon, La Crosse.
La Crosse County, O. Il. Skaar, La Crosse.
Trempealeau County, c. b. Melby whitehall.
jackson County, Samuel Lund, Black River
Fails
Monroe County Or. S. D. Beebe, Sparta.
Monroe County, Frank Drew Tomah.
Vernon County, C. j. Smith, Viroqua.
Vernon County, A. II. Dahl. Westby
Buffalo County s. G, Gilman, Mondovi.
District No. minimum Goal $50 Coo.
i. +. Nitter, Grand Rapids, Chairman and
Campaign Director.
o. G. Artuan Beaver Dam, Executive Sec'y.
Wood County, G., @. Babcock. Grand Rapids
Portage County Tom Hanna, Stevens Point
Juneau County, @. a. Nedder, Mauston.
Naushara County. G.. IT, Taylor, Wautoma.
District No. Minimum Goal S133 900.
f. j. HarWood, Appleton, Chairman and
Campaign Director.
John Gredler. Naukesha, Executive Secy.
Outagamie County, VIM. Wolf, Appleton.
Waupaca County W. ii. Hatton, New Lon
don.
NnuebaBO county, w. a. M0Ney, oshkosh.
Fond du Lac County, Or. a. j. Pullen, Fond
du Lac.
District No. S--Minimum Goal $4,000.
A. W. Kopp, Ilattevill0, Chairman and
Campaign Director
A. 2. Mann Madison, Executive Secretary
Crawford County w. r. Graves, Prairie du
Chiou
Richnnd County, c. r. Thompson. Rlchland
Center.
Grant County, Geo. w. Baxster Lancaster
Iowa County II. f. Hosklns. Dodgeyile.
Lafayette County c. +. Mcdaniel, Darling
ton
District No minimum Goal S0G 900.
H. A. Moohleupah. clinton Chairman and
Campaign Director.
+. q. Lesser. Madison. Executive Secretary
Sank County, Geo. W. Davies, North Free
dom.
Columbia County. f. a. Chndbourn, Colum.
bus.
Dane County, G. r. Norgord. Madison
jefferson County, Geo. kisport jefferson.
Green County, Prof Noverman, Monroe
Rock County S. NJ Smith, GAINESVILLE.
District No. lO--Minimum Goal SeI5.OOO
Il. i. Lindsay. Milwaukee, Chairman and
Campaign Director
l.. G, Bradshaw Racine, Executive Sec'y
Washington County. w, l.. Kssell, Hartford
Ozaukee County, Harry Bolens, Port Wash
Racine county c. G. Cuttings Racine.
Kenoshn County NJ S. Moss. Kenosha,
Dodge County. A. w. Wilcox, Horizon.
Trials Of a cublst.