Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-03-04
TULSA MUST DO PART
IN BEATING OFF HUNS
War Budget to be Raised In This
City VII bc tscd to Defeat
Non Iilndcnburg.
SPEAKER TELLS OF OUTLOOK
or sI73,OOO to be- Secured, sI2O, 900
WIN be Devoted 10 Hcd Cross
Work,

won Hindenburg plans to eat din
ner in Paris on the first OF next
month.
General March. chief Of staff, de-
clared recently that no war could
be fought without the loss rof life.
The big drive OF GgIS is TO be
made within the next few weeks
Already the Huns are feeling out the
line of the entente allies. no doubt
with II view OF selecting that portion
which they feel might weaken before
their drive which Hindenburg hopes
VIII land him within the walls OF the
. French capital
Women Must Aid.
AS the munition plants Of the en-
tente auies are bus,ly engaged In
preparing to stem this thrust which
The nuns are TO MAKE. so must the
women make preparations for the
drive which will cost much In life
Tor the entente" This was the mes
sage delivered yesterday afternoon
by Mrs. W NJ. Brown. director OF
women's work OF the American Red
Cross for the HtatoA OF Oklahoma.
Missouri. Kansas, Texas and Arkan-
sas, who spoke yesterday afternoon
at the headquarters OF the Red Cross,
In the old Christian church. corner
OF Boulder and Fourth.
The American Red Cross has as
It's wor; the making OF surgical
dressings, hospital garments. sick
bay dressings and knitted garments
for the American soldiers who are
now receiving the brunt Of the drives
made by the Germans This work
must not be permitted to stop for one
moment. ard Mrs Brown declared
yesterday afternoon that the demand
now being made on the women OF
America was for atgreaSer n concentra-
tion OF effort on the part OF the wom-
en- OF Tulsa In work in the Red Cross
| headquarters.
And IL was at this juncture OF her
address that Mrs Brown called up
on those In fer audience who were
not already enrolled. 10 take an ac-
| tive part In the war budget cam
pllgn, which is TO be made IN this
city from the 18th to the 10th OF this
month.
Must Have Backing.
"You must not expect the Reu
Cross to do the work that Is before
IL unless IL has the backing that II
deserves. II deserves the tl2O,O0O
! that Is included IN this budget--it
mus, have money with which to pur-
/ chase the raw materials TO be work.
ed into finished products, These
cost money and the $4,000 TO be
devoted to Red Cross work viii be
Tulsa's contribution to beating back
the Huns from Paris"
Tho Red Cross will receive from
the budget the largest share out the
remainder .sili be devoted to equally
AS worthy projects Of the $4,000
remaining, $4,000 is TO be devoted
to the work Of the county council oil
defensa. sir, 900 Is 10 be devoted "a
p, y NJ. &. A. war work: 5000 viii be
used for war savings stamps thruout
Tho year and the remaining $4,000
win be used as expense fund for the
third Liberty loan campaign.
The campaign for the tl73.OoO. "a
he known as the Tulsa War Budget
No will begin on the morning oil
March -. and will close on the ev-
eping Of March i6. During that
tire every man. woman and rhild
NJ TuIsa will be expected 10 make
every effort 10 put Tulsa over the
top" IN this the greatest OF Tulsa'
[ Great drives.