The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1918-09-19
Cooperation, Coordination and
Unity of Purpose Keynote of
Representatives Of Seven Recog-
nized Bodies.
NEARLY 200 DELEGATES
ATTEND STATE MEETING
Governor Lindsey Presides Over
Conference on Behalf of United
War Work Campaign; Distin.
guishcd Visitors.


unity OF purpose were the kcynotcs OF
the convention Of representatives Of
tho seven recognized war work socic-
ties err associations which met la the
Crystal thcutcr thu" morning.
Governor Washington y. Lindsey
presided. Among the nearly zoo men
and women IN the body OF the house
and ON the stage were delegates from
(: oi the 2N counties of the state who
at times were aroused 10 high pitch
Of enthusiasm bv the inspirational
speakers who. as representatives of
the seven organizations Interested IN
The great war work campaign. told
why FUNDS were needed and would be-
needed II the good work being done
toward maintaining the morale OF tho
men IN trench and camp ana OF the
women of the country VITO were keep
ing the home fires burning tin the
boys come homo, rs to be kept up
The following resolutions were re-
ported by the committee on Tcsolu-
tions. were submitted at thls after
moons session Of the convention ana.
Judging from the comment heard
among the delegates when the sub
stance oi the report triCklcd out Of
the committee room, during the day.
they viii Toe adopted without material
change when submitted 90 vote:
This conference recognizes the
invaluable contribution 20 tho welfare.
comfort and morale OF the armed
forces of America and her allies made
10y the seven agencies participating IN
the United States war work campaign.
VIZ.
Young Mems Christian association
Young Womcn's Christian associa.
tion.
M ran,n o,,,r,t,tt, ..r,.ic.
American Library dissolution.
National Catholic war council.
Hebrew welfare board.
Salvation army.
"" commend thrhpirit aud up-
ilOn of these organizations ln promptly
complying with the request Of Prosi-
don't Wilson tfat they make a united
campaign for the funds needed Tor
their work.
$50 that these great war service
ORGANIZATIONS may continue their work
with and for the troops Of America
ana her allies, We call upon tho pco-
pie OF New Mexico TO contribute gem
crpusly to this united war work fund
ana express the confident expectation
that as always iu ti,c past. so now,
New Mexico viii do her fun share
I've accept aud commend the
plans and methods for conducting the
campaign as outlined by the National
Campaign executive committee and
presented by It's representative To this
conference.
We especially commend the plan
FOR oullstlug the Womanhood of the
state In this campaign and for or
ganiZiug special sections FOR BOYS and
girls and students.
6. We pledge ourselves individual
Is and collectively 20 tho successful
completion of tho purposes of tho
campaign with deep appreciation OF
the sitll hearing which this patriot,
cit = viii have ON tho winning OF the
, war
We particularly rccommen,
] that the campaign be Ho organized
] that CycN individual nm cNCrS home ir
/ Sew N0Aico with ability To- pay shul
/ bc given an opportunity to share IN
7 thus great national patriotic under
taking
We accept as Now MoNico's share
of the SGf0.50O.0 900 national fund
which is 10 be raised. the minimum
b sum of s2Od 00O, the local distribution
| ot which shall be- made by the state
cam puign executive committee.
/ I've recommend the appointment
los the Sew McNico campaign cNccu,
+ tive committee OF an advisory commit
T tcc 20 operate In the conduct OF the
F campaign.
RABBIT bergman Performs.
2 Tho convention was called 10 order
hN state Chairman Ralph ", Twitchol
of Santa 10 who announced as the
iirst number of the program "a song
hy the Liberty chorus which rendered
% number OF songs under the spirited
leadership OF RoV Noise Bergman
pastor OF Temple Albert Of Albuqucr,
que br bergman proved himself o.
ho a sing-sonE leader OF exceptional
ability and after the first number had
I tho uudrncc So outhuscd that mas
chorus resulted in which every Que ir
the house sung mis- or her very best
ana loud,st
The Invocation was pronounced bS
7 Rev Father \. NJ Mandalari. pastor
Of IN. lmmd,ulat, conception church
of this Dity. Chairman TWitcheii then
( introduced Governor Lindsey as IN,
presiding officer of the convention.
Governor Lindsey. upon ASSUMING
tho chair and after acknowledging his
Introduction ana complimenting III,
mombers OF the seven interested or.
ganizations upon their great Interest