Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-07-22
TEAM WORK WILL PUT
OVER REUNION FUND
Greatest 1ii-k Ever pudctAkru h,
Wonder tlN Coming WIN tho
Workers IirmlN Iutrcnchrj
TO RAISE 100000 TUESDAY
10 rN the Hiil, of the Greatest
Gathering in the United states.
Money j. Seeded.

lU..t NI. Too 'HN'l TO- IliNN'N |h'
biggest uud,rtahIuH of hor h.g cu
r,rr tomorrow morning when th,
campaign fur Che 100000 fund for
the confederate Veterans reunion
upcua organization OF large
number Of solicitors including mon
and women. has been completed aud
a., plans fur the drive have bcon
made. The surcoaa ~ the drive Will
depend upon Tulsa aud $ u King.
iu.. charge of Tho campaign, slptcd
yesterday that ho felt confidence In
Tuls's grncrusi. ana expected To
bc ablc 90 report a large part of the
tuni raised of the MONDAY luncheon
for tho workers ut Hotel Tulsa Tues
day
speakers uf the publicity bureau
were lu au tho thrators last niyht
and explained the purposes ~ the
fund ana tho necessity that faces
Tulsa of raising tho amount They
will be IN all thcatcrs again tonight
and no ono will be- able tn plead lg.
uorance ~ the need and duty TO
give when approached tomorrow.
Sit Hundred In Drive.
There will bc something Ike three
hundred men working and tho num
Der NJ women will be- nearly az large
Classification ~ business ~ tho CITY
has been made ana none will ne
overlooked Tho women viii have
booths In lohbies ~ office buildinEu.
public places and ON the zircetH The
organization work has been 80 vel
planned and carried out that II 10
said that no person iu Tulsa viii not
be approached during the campaign.
To everyone giving q dollar viii
be given button and u stock GER
uficatg4Alirn ting the amount he hss
given. NJ the close " the reunion
the funds on hand and tho money
realized from the sale OF supplies
bought for tho reunion viii be pro.
rated and returned 10 the subs0rih
ers " the stock OF tho reunion
r. tounnds of dollars worth of sup.
plies will be sold after tho reunion
and a part of tho donations made
Tuesday Will be- returned
TULSA has got TO make 4 succ-Is
of the reunion" said MI King III
IL tho biggest thing she has over
undertaken and there II no other city
In tho south that could successfully
finance and entertain tho reunion
n is proper that such an event
should be held in the south and Tul-
"a Is trying 10 do 10 and cannot ac-
knowledge failure
The fact that Tulsa Insisted on
the reunion against the
advlces of those higher IN authority
VINO Yielded only 90 Tulsas persist
eucs makes II Imperative that II be
given the tull support .oi every Tul-
san.
Whore the Money GOcs
Tho money IN 90 be used Tor the
purchase OF supplies ana entertain
ment OF the veterans Rnd their fami-
lies and friends ~ ~ expected that
al least 10000 visitors viii be here
duriug the reunion. This is--morc
than the population Of Tulsa Hnd the
and amusing that many
persons is one ~ real seriousness.
There will be several bands ~ ma
tionnl reputation brought 90 Tulst
during tho reuniun 4 gigantic
dancing pavilion capable ~ accom-
modating four thousand dancers
ana ten thousand spectators is being
planned Al least three large bands
Will be- necessary 60 furnish IA,
music for this little dance
Everything else that Tulsa BE-
planning for the reunion ia on tho
same srale and Tulsa dollars are
needed n the thlng is to be done
properly
Promise uf Big Dividends
The Investment that Tulsa makes
is going tu pay big dlvi'
Icuda. 10 ls pointed out EstImates
are that at least tWu million dollars
Will br added io Tulsa bank drpos-
rs. representing the money spent
hDrp by tho reunion visitors
The Advertising yolu" Uf the r".
union is beyond estimation Iu dol,
lars and cents The u1mD of TulaH
VIII he carried 10 AN parts af lho
nation not unlH 'y 'ho press reports
of the reunion bui hy the uwutIFr
of advance publicity tnuf a t1 Poo
started soon hr rsprHonc'l pun.
TcIy man hiH hr'u employed Pos
tho reunion committee and vN. Poe.
s.u work sometime fN# V,rt Il.
v.| advertise tuu reunion u"l .n.
-IHruniy Tulsa ,n '.DW city uu1
town off the south Tu# "tWrs|..
VIII mot only hrluu nunirrIH uI NI
I'ofa iu wIaq huf u.N spread .nI
naur and fame uf TYr1 iu thou
sands who do mot attend lHu reunion
These facts Indicate 'hlt It iH mot
merely an honor fU Tu'H. hut r'an 20
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