The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1918-02-12
RED CROSS TO SPEND
S1,G62,01G IN ITALY
\ Tar Reaching Program Of Ilciiei
Ia NOW Being Carried
On There.
NEAR EAsT GETS si.4Os,Ooo
Work VIII Re Extended In Canton
rnents in THIS Country at Request
of Secretary Raker.

N@w rFE. Feb = "A TaT-Te@S ming
program NJ war relief Ia now being
srrted On In rtaly under tho firec-
zion o. the - n1aren' Italian war re-
net c9mmisslor Of tine American Red
Cross. 1T the head Of which is Rob
ert r. Perkins OF his city. The COM
mission has opened headquarters IN
TAR. End the program which has
been prAd out for the roller Of the
tie uanr r. row hefEsy carried into nf-
feet. The other members of tho
commission are Chester Il Aldrlcr.
Is mrs Bvrue, Dr. Joseph Collins. F.r-
neeto Fabbri. Samuel T.. Fuller Guy
lowell Thor1as /. Robinson. PROBES
@o~ n. y N3tr- er. and tho Rev
SiEournerv W Fay
-rh. .-~r,ar, lIit,,,... - sfssa c,e 90
cover ma COS, ~ Ra1 Cross ere~,ti,rs
in Tts1v. in tha irrr,esIe+a future win
come. under tsa F14rerv,rfr-7 ~ fha corn
rrission Tbis sum. which has already
bsen aperoprfatna. hrfrsz tHe total
anprorrfattorq for The work Cf the
American Red crosse in italy from no
vember ! last 70 May = this year to
E4.7Gf.aeo II IS expected that m ad-
ditionsl appropriation ~ 5'75,oof will
be shortly made for the eaB' 9.inE cf
nine tent feId hc7ptrals for the Itei-
lar armies
The following contributions ~ &leo
or mora have been Acknowledged our
ms the last weak hN the Nav YORK
county CNartcr % The Red cross. the
headquarters or which are 81 ltth
avenue:
Women's Fofe'gn H'FFl-s DOS
pifel --.e--,.. -...... -t.----- ''- 500
l@mport ana HoIt =. G. c2f1tahF. 80
AnNiiiaFy NJ. - ~ I'o"'
n ''an l. hho I. ''' ny - n ,o.o
}tAffoT hs'N'
97l's O." orntn 'Io 49, OF az
q. nai,zo~ @,ip ,,',t,, ,.-o,,s., t,s
HAo 80, e,Isn-.,t, ,-,r,-,.,,,.
@-... y,FI,r.t,, ~. X r.saar-
80. ~ fhe ntesrrsbir. vesfrjs The
g.. - - ft,.i,', .,.,,aftv hs+yrsan
pad 60. ~ ,ri.,toS ~ FnrIrnd
ifr.,ea f+,fv and Inc ,-,fted Stateq.
ts,-apq,,-S..,tdnn 4osn,tat.
me franco DIAN '.s!" Ii',nl,lla W
America con ",'1'ee 90 ;. est ~ =, 1, ~.
street, OF wh'ch Nrf. '''en tharl'T y.
+ Jenkins ~ the charm III ana henry T.,
Eritton the treasurer mas received
/ from Miss " hAdon. ono OK IN" 4FneF
lcan nurses now serving the commit
toe in Greece letter teuinT or con
att'c0s IN those parts Of Greece ana
Serbia which are now held by the
allied armies, The letter, which was
nearly HbFee months IN reaching W"
York, IL, in part, az follows;
/ w have Elk LARGO t@ntR, each con
tanning twenty beds. Our patients are
All Serbian soldiers, and very good pa
tents they are, too. We have had
much malaria. dyserte-y. enteritis
scurvy, besides al the wounded and
dressing cases. We have very good
ordcr1ieH. who HELM with the might
work and each ward has two day or
SerIies as well So far we have had
only one patient die. We do not k~er
The patients very long as it In really
more 81 clearing house to cases be
ing shot on Gown 10 the hospitals near
or mo bases fssIou{kN
W. AN r ar the e7Inx constantly
6n.- an. nigh, and At night can sec
"a no r..,,os ara ca, soc the s,ar- ar ,1ia
and saarch1fS+,+s or At nrw. II
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- IVA 80 .~A - a. IL y ~,
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or ''' kr"uho are uanEet"oS, ~
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