The Sentinel=record., 1918-05-24
RED CROSS QUOTA
 HAS BEEN PASSED
COMPLIED REPORTS SHOW THAT 2.756 SUBSCRIPTIONS HAVE
 BEEN MADE.
At Noon Yesterday $is,00e.74 Had Been Subscribed by Hot Springs and Garland County to the Second Red Gross Call.

Again Hot Springs and Garland county have responded to the call of patriotism and humanitarianism. At the noon luncheon yesterday, when the teams had completed their reports, 1t was found that 2.756 subscribers had contributed $l9!QG9.74 to the sec- ond war fund of the American Red Cross This exceeds the highest quota by $l,0OO In point of subscribers 1t exceeds those 10 the third Liberty loan by 200 The drive Is not over. The teams are all going strong and are working hard 10 complete their re spective territories These results rep resent only three days work and there yet remains four days, or through next Monday.
 Mr E. H. Bancroft presided at the luncheon yesterday and a novel feat ure was the call for the highest con tribldions from the various teams. The stories they told of the small gifts measured by actual cents and the meagTe stories from which they were drawn were better than a sermon or a leaEned dissertaton upon iberality These gifts put to shame many who in dollars and cents gave more preten tiously Mr Harry A. Jones. chairman of the local chapter, will preside at today's luncheon.
 The following telegram was re ceiyed by the local chairman of the drive late last night; "Arkansas went
 over the top officially last night Headquarters now asking the United to raise $15O,O0000O instead of $10O, 900. GOO. and we are urged to continue intensive campaign until every citizer Is pledged"
 Before receiving the above telegram the local teams had mode up theil minds to do their utmost to reach th' $25,000 mark for Hot Springs. The! had this in mind when the Rotary in dicator was made; ii was painted tt register $25,000. Central avenue wa divided into districts representing parts of that $25,0O0 SO that not unti that sum was raised would the indica. tor be found. in the Como triangle
 Every one is at work to have 1t there | by Saturday night. Get in the process sion with your dollars and help moy' if along Central avenue When $25,10( has been exceeded the indicator vii start a triumphal journey out Qua chita avenue How far wIll 1t go be, fore Monday night when the campaigr closes
 The Red Cross barrage Saturday night will begin at the headquarters opposite the Arlington hotel and move down Central avenue. All who are or the streets at that time and the whole city will be there and should be pre- pared with ammunition to make this barrage successful. At the end of the march 10 Como square there wiil be at auction Of various articles contributed to the war fund Among these will be the following: -i.
 An Airdale puppy, three months old pure bred, true to type. This has been given by Dr. Clarence Duren, V. $. and Is at the Valley stables.
 Mir Shlck has two thorough blooded bull puppies. These have been adorn- ed with hand-worked Red Cross col lar He has given them to the auction
 Mr Stevens of the High School of Journalism has come across with d pair of White Oppingtons valued at not less than s25. ....
 Mrs. W G. Maurice has d champion layer of the White leshorn stock which she will put In the sale for che Red Cross. ...
 A gold watch, a nickled engine room oiiing set and handsome silk parasol are articles on the list .
 What do you think of two hand somely trimmed ladies hats? These are among the articles given for this sale And there Is that well execute q water scene done In oil by a disfin- guished Russian artist.
 Herbert Hoover Is also going 10 be auctioned otf. He Is a pislet given by T. J. Ellenbrook.
 Ten dozen fresh eggs directly from the country Is a subscription of one of our country friends. Others are planning to send in ducks. geese. eggs and farm products. ...4 ....- ...
 It is going 10 be great auction. MT. Al Reynolds will be the auetioneer and he is thoroughly conyersant with all of the details that enter into values ol the articles offered for sale. In fact, he Is an authority. 1t Is certain that lsnder his management true values will be offered and fair prices will be received for all of these and many other articles
 The indicator, preSented to the Red Cross by the Rotary club, was moved down Central avenue yesterday from corner of the Arkansas National bank to Morris drug store It stopped on the way at the Security bank, the New Central theater, the Arkansas Trust Walter Dodson Insurance agency, Jack Mays, Hot Springs Plumbing Co. Grand Rapids Furniture To. Joe Klymans. Oliver Ffnnie Gro