The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1917-12-20
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u o. SET FORTH
sFoR CHILDREN
(slory Of Organization to Be
Read In Schools,

q $500, -. ~, !, ,,,eans ia takc mart
= " ,.l-,.s. I.,.,.n ia
~ uc great NnrNu"as u'Ns'
A. Whiteforu, superintendent o'
schools This morning "A great many
\ "a ~ ,eoale ,b;nk that il Is some kind
~ see, e,ar;an concern" pt
~,rs -, ~. ~.-i a, ~ eA,ois
n I nat the principals OF All INC sthoo'S
4 will be able to instruct the pupils on
IL. h,s,ory ana work nj the Ned Gross.
e a"n '.I A.. foi,o,,,,g
Mr.. Whiteiord has issued the iolioW'nS
y Article nv L + phlllips which win
4. ...a =. ~. ch;tdrer in the schools
% fesu W ufs N"h'u" :"
tomorrow by the teachers
,s The International Red cross
V a.. ,..,. - or,,or,,o In igka Hen
~ the battle OF sonerimo ..,,.,o,,d W ioS was
q nnant ~ n,n,,S ,nuch thnasht and
Mllhess my uv.o'.S "s,,,s.,ins nj tho
N emoIv ~ ,vnosh ue,a sem after
Wounyea let' vi s,,,a, me ce,,e5 "a Sou.
~ ~ ss,sss,,,a \, which he outlined
a vehlr OF sonerino, ln Wn,Sh NM on,,o~ pe ,rhis
Z pmn on vft"nsa,on ,o aa,ioa Az on which
hfoveu 10 p tne iounua una In iSe2
ne heu .uoss ,,osa, ro,,srsn"a met Al Ge-
sn ih,erhauohsi n,,,, an Iuternational
news anu. an Issut ~ ,,,har con.
socwv was aSssss essssmahsa .'a,. u "A Cross was
1919 s !" ,,s,% to ,hs reneva cross as ita
.ss,ySc, rhs assnnt ~ ihIrty- nine gov
sfnments was secured TO n treaty max
ing neutral in war all hospitals, the,r
etorcs. physicians and attendants ~
war made obligatory upon the hed CIoaS
H0ciety To care impartlalD ior every so'-
II der, whatever his nationality
AperIosn ped Cross.
4 un. ...s,r.,,aa S,a,.s ioinad the In
Y ..ue , su A., ,ss, undor thc
ssnal1nni sossy S,y mar,nn' the scone of
eIsn,p ,n,, !" ,.s e,tenaed 10 cover ma
sns soc,sy wss a. s,,ery Mind Tbe pres-
tionsi alsss.vrs q "a uSc croa. s'' Saas lncorpo
Sps Sme',e" ~, ~ coryrcss ,r laob Tho
Men uy sS, W ,,.u,.S c,n,o. nnnoints
xus"s y, a"e hh,an, a,,ecto,s ana he
,rss,s SJ ~ . m nrs,,dsnt ' of The The society. on
mmseu ~ WvsI"e .'.a u, rs wy tha cnhinrt
~. puu su Wy s,,ai, "a hy ,ha war
no ssnu ~ ac.ouhs arc ""p'''u Wy WV "N'
uswm.tmunt .n,,.,,o, mr. ina,itu,Ion
nerc " 40 ,ha, vi ~ ~, "a rescbing IN
~ .n.esvars and Ia NO ably and effi-
sicntiy managed This Is made possl-
tjves who admlnisier its affairs aa well
~ a sreat many of the employees and
All Tho workers are volunteers. In the
sdmlnistrs tim of its affairs ali OF the
fsr sam,nlstration have reached their
fjnai destinatjon in the form OF effective
relief No commercial organization can
a come anyways near 10 this.
N - - NJ. r..
4 oovernmsnt Does NOT finance
- by reason Of the treaty governing inc
4lrtsrnational Red Cross society. made at
Ocnevn. Switzerland. IN 1888
SECOND - You cannot adminlster 10
Sommsrciai way or measure IN oonsas
x Mthy i would no, be possible for any
Il &Ny Governmentsi agency 70 carry on
~ ~ w0rk ana 70 mop',lre ,ne woman
ower o. the, country wniSn v 30 srent
;y iscsor in ,n's worM rn,s worh mus. ns
oe"c MN ~ ~,vndcrnesh, s'nv''"S a'A
,Scn ,r eng ehtnus,arm. A.. $3.50,
~ Wr,- te@ " n@ g.oss a .me 'umoS, ,'es
l nns nesMVWen you an" fous bos1rn
uIvsu'as ~ uune W W.. a,V,o nnu -, "
SSss,c,. 20, .,o,,iT ~, anil hn dentsd ~,
y iviicrss s'o ~ " Der9orn,rr % v' nj. M snepd,,
~, pn ~ soYr ep sYn",n,on. ,r ,,,,r mno, wUu,o no'
, - - ~ 80
y - We'k.W he NC Sross
= !ne !aT yors ~ tne hou N,oss I not con
'sf Su SuA se 1890 70 wsS ruvitieh. uut ~ oi-
Il 2ssIlS % sverywhere, any pISee % II IN the
sa ES.Wi-rM,,.,SS ~ u rer ,ne purposs ol
/. E3Sss Gre,asr 1asr ~. VIZ va''ous jus. heus !
n Niws 49,, paa WV.@ @ ts,,,td wvrh, % %h'
SsSmss,s ros osa h haN,neu ., 'uu t,ars w
n 1nt 81 which are, military and nnval re.
Vet, civilian relief. education. and many
M oah-divisions
A. the beginning OF the preaent yea,
there were approximetely 900 000 MON
kers OF The American Bcd cross m,
about zoo different chnnters Thrs,
months after the United states Ind en-
tered the war, there we're about 900 90
merbers. and 500 chnpters On No
/; ycnber 4 1917. there were z 600 ooo man,
bora. and over 5000 chnpters In addi
tion 10 This there had hser fo,,rton,
division hoadonartcts es,nblished in or
y 0nr 10 expedte the woris ~ ~
2 VI On May 10, iaiT Presidep, Wilson n
nh nf sh. .l... tp.A
\ snpoInted war councl, Of so~er ron' ns,,
q N,rs M which uorry n fn,{.on r'a
made chairman 10 diree, tha ,,n,L y, a.
American Red crosse IN Inc extra anrdIne ~ :
X emergency created nv the entry ~ tb
" United gIata, fn,n AZ. ,.ar ~. No.
son is n ,ner,hny n, ,ho ti.,,, -,
Iorran a Con,n,ny ana ~. ,o.a =
eslt ~ 'cnnrsc,in,, LIZ , ',vIv ~
Z vifho,,t sslsr,, N, ~. % or,I ", W.. VIZ
" On sssumjnx ~. dv,,es haInr NV W., No
dept careful hmsi,sss nan Ne ,,,,-,,a,,. AZ
" shA.art in -, esss .ss,, uN h",Nos,
IN ves0,rc.s ~, az p"S % %on s'oek " & w
t,,~s ,hs,. ,.a % rn ' Nv" 'uu i,,
oelny ,ssn,' y, ,he,,, ,,r,,',,. w ,t u,,
mast due aha no asso,s nsconv ,hn yo,
riu ~, ,hs ,,s, oaiieP' "o bo'
W" Va W. ""'e'" Van peope'
f Laras sum Needed.
Ne IN order TO carry on the necesSal
n Mofk OF tMs organization for the reli
o. our own and onr allies soldiers
became necessary 10 raise large su
Il tb, monSy ss.G rrssideSt rest Wilson dessnst' & nat
X american people ~ gift, and the n
swer was 1000 Not only the e
.lre sun contributed, hut two perce
aaditlon ms been applied TO the pu