The sun., 1918-11-20

AFFAIR which has always been a success
in every sense, including the financial.
In former days this employers ball has
never failed to clear approximately
$500.
Stauch's is a Coney Island resort that
IL never closed winter or summer. 1t
has been proposed for the evening In
question to augment the attractions Of a
ball proper with an Introductory vaude-
Vile entertainment, several prominent
artists who will be playing in Brooklyn
theatres at that date having volunteered
to go down to entertain the guests The
management are taking this plan under
consideration.
Included in the last batch OF soldiers
cards sent over from France acknowl-
edging gifts of tobacco through THE
SUN Tobacco Fund are certain belated
cards dated early in July and extending
into August But only the latest cards
will be drawn on in this column to sig
nifty to the public how the soldiers feel
towards the donors of tobacco. A card
dated October 20 Ia addressed to Miriam
Pincus and signed by these seven SOL
diers, 8. Exeter, A. Hooper. A. f.. Stoeg-
neisr, G. e. Carruck, Beaver Rake, r @.
Hoogiey and Dave Green. Their COM
bined thanks read I'VE, the undersigned,
desire to thank you for your kind gift
ciate We are Australian despatch rid
ers and had the pleasure of being at
tached to an American division for a
period, during which time we were
treated with greatest consideration"
War soon over" says an unsigned
card to Com. II. Young, a Sun fund
donor. Your Gigs are good: help us to
drive the Hun back; they are now under
shell fire. and pretty rough, too. This
Is the 9th of October"
On October rs Sergeant Herman Ward
wrote to Edward Kennard: "It Is very
kind Of you people back homo TO think
OF us in this way. You are certainly
doing your bit, for there Is nothing bet
ter for a soldier than good cigarette.
My company is Headquarters IFS, Field
Artillery"
Private II: R. Post, Thirteenth Ma
chine Gun Company, says he couldn't let
the opportunity go of thanking a donor
for a gift Of cigarettes.
The best kind of a Christmas card
for the army II you can do no better
this year is to put your certificates and
coupons received when you make pur-
chases in the Schultz and United cigar
stores and the tobacco they represent
will find its soldier over there"
How the Fund Stands To-day.
THE SUN and THE EVENING SUN $4,000
United Cigar stores boxes, including
special per cent. OF gross sales
day ....-.................... s7,26 IS
Otherwise acknowledge .............. sG Sl2. 81
New contributions. Observation-Disclosures. 1880
Total ...................,.... $50 so G.
shipped and paid for. i5ss!lo.2s
Received through the Schultz cigar
stores NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.. 8s1iess
Grand total.........................i4o s $50. IS
New contributions are:
Herbert NJ. Baldwin. Ill Broadway. $500
II. \. Miller. 81 West 10th ST.. $500
Nehlel tpartaD ......-...,...,,...,..: 900
W. W. Radcliffe, Jr., shelton, Conn 20
Morning Herald OF HaSerstown,
Nd. forwarded to fund.- ............ 400
Fred v s. Crosby, Union Pacific
Railway, Room 2iO5, ls6 broad
way ............................. 1000
Frederick De Sofa, 80 Wall st........ 1870
J: II. s. and NJ. d. S................... 1000
Mrs. Albert Humphreys Rogers, So
Hill Side road. Elizabeth, n. H.. 1000
Mr.. and Mrs L. e. Varick, n Court
ST.. Brooklyn. ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. 800
Mrs Jennie d. Sheldon, Fair Haven,
c. n O. 'c; ......... S
Henry A. Andrews, Bowdoin College. 500
Helen and Alan, Tfverton, r. l...... 500
o: b. Robinson. Msttituck y. ". go
The following from Ansonia. Conn.
contributed 81 each:
John Horoschok Antonio COAL
Joseph Clark Arthur L. Dixon
John Davenport Toney Mocha
John TypnewslS Pietro Russo
Thomsa j. Dunn William S. Wheeler
Ralph z. Porter John Hanchuck
George Squay1er e. Coo Wheeler
ErederiCk Mayo