Albuquerque morning journal., 1918-09-20

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well, Ration; Col. j. W. Wilson. Ros-
we'll, and Max Nordhaus, Albuquerque
All suggestions regarding the work.
ings of the campaign so FAR as they
were to be embodied in a declaration
were turned over to the committee on
resolutions and members Of the COM
mittee retired to formulate their re-
port.
At 1880 o'clock an adjournment
was taken for luncheon which was
spread in the y. M. c. A. gymnasium.
Governor Lindsey acted as toastmas-
ter, and at the conclusion Of the
luncheon presented Miss Oclooah
Burner who spoke upon Women be-
hind the Lines and told of her ex-
periences as a y. w. c. A. worker
not only In this country but in France.
At the afternoon session state or
ganization was perfected and the fol-
lowing executive committee. who will
have charge Of the work IN the state,
was named:
State chairman, Col, r. T.. Twitchell
state director, S j. BRENT; represent
ing the Young Mems Christian Asso-
cation, George Kaseman of Albu-
querque; representing the National
Catholic war council Edward p
Davies of Santa lie; representing the
Young WomGn's Christian Assocla-
ton, Mrs. f. W. Parker, of Santa re.
representing the War camp comrun-
ity service, +. T. Chase, of Albu.
querque. representing the American
library association, Miss Evlyn Shuler.
Of Ration; representing the Jewish
welfare board, Col. Alfred Grunsfeld
of Albuquerque.
The report of the committee n
esolutions which delibcratcd ut a
special luncheon served in d private
dining room of the Y. NJ. t. 4. build
ing. follows:
Resolutions Passed.
We respectfully submit and recon-
mend for adoption by the conference
the following resolutions:
I. This conference recognizes the
invaluable contribution to the well
fare, comfort and morale of the arm
ed forces Of America and her allies
made by the seven agencies partici-
pating in the United War Work cam
paign:
Young Mems Christian association.
Young Women's Christian associa-
tion.
y
American Library association
National Catholic War council.
Hebrew Welfare board
Salvation Army.
2. We commend the spirit and ac-
ton OF these organizations I'm promtly
complying with the request of Presi-
dent Wilson that they make a united
campaign for the fund needed for
their work.
3. SO that these great VS. service
organizations may continGs their
work with and for the troops of
America and her allies we call upon
the people of New Mexico to CON
tribute generously to this United War
Work fund and express the confident
expectation that as always in the past.
so now. New Mexico will do her full
share.
4. We accept and commend the
plans and methods for conducting the
campaign as outlined by the National
Campaign executive committee and
presented by Its representatives to
this conference,
5. We especially commend the plan
for enlisting the Womanhood Of the
state in this campaign and for organ
izing special sections for boys and
girls and students.
6. We pledge ourselves individu-
ally and collectively to the successful
completion of the purposes of the
campaign with deep appreciation OF
the vital bearing which this patriotic
effort will have on the winning of the
war
Z. We particularly recommend that
the campaign be so organized that
every individual in every home in
New Mexico with ability to give shall
be given an opportunity to share in
this great national patriotic under
taking,
8. We accept as New Mexico's
share of the $170, 100000 national
fund which is TO be raised, the mini
mum sum of 100000 the local dis
Itribution of which shall be made by
the state campaign executive commit
tee.
9. We recommend the appoint
.ment by the New Mexico campaign