The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1918-09-13

Miss Veronica Kinney secretary and
Fred Sauer treasurer.
Michael r. SASH Is chairman OF the
committee In charge of the block party
to be held on Oak street between New
Chambers and James streets tomorrow
evening. A service flag Of eighty-four
stars will be raised and a vaudeville pro-
gramme will be given.
Yet another block party of Importance
will be held in Hull street between Rock
away and stone avenues, Brooklyn. A
civic parade tonight will advertise the
affair. Among the residents Of Hull
street who have Endorsed the enterprise
are j. A. Osborne. Thomas II. Drinker,
Max Stern. Andrew Frensel, Joseph Far
rell l.. Freund. ]. w. Henderson, Harry
A. MoGeady. Daniel D. Doran. Frank p.
Clark. Franklin Androvatt, George Col
bath, Theodore A Southland. Henry
Welsh, A J. Scott, Jr., C. H. Stultz and
William ]. Schmidt. Joseph Steigerwald
Is the originator of the party
There will be a raising of a service
flag Of forty stars. at which Representa-
tive Reuben l.. Haskell will make the ad-
dress. Prof. Ziegler's military band IL
to play and prizes worth $500 arc to be
awarded.
A week later a party will take place
In Herkimer street between Rockaway
avenue and Eastern Parkway. The
young women In charge are MISS Doro-
thy NJ cKenzie Of 1895 Herkimer street
and Miss Adele Pisano Of 1884 Herkimer
street. They will be assisted by a COM
mittee OF twenty-five women. In add
ton to nag raising there will be
dancing and the sale OF donations.
Two Ball Games Near.
Two baseball games are to be played
for the fund in New York and its vioin-
ity Sunday At the Polo Grounds, start
ing at 3 o'clock, George Halpin will
stage a contest between the perennial
rivals, the Macomb A. C. and the Holy
Name Boys Club. In each of these
aggregations are several stars whose
admirers hope to see them in the uni
forms Of big leaguers after the war.
Admission will be free, but a COM
mittee of pretty girls will take up col
lection for soldiers smokes.
The other game scheduled for the day
after tomorrow will take place In the
Jersey City West Side Park, with the
Ziegfeld Follies and American Express
Company teams battling for honors. Ad.
mission will be charged and the entire
proceeds are destined to reach the fund
Both teams have been practising fol-
weeks. Arrangements for the game are
in the hands Of N. Z. Simmons of the
express forces.
Golf will occupy the centre of the
stage In the first week OF next month
| when the Shawnee Country Club holds
| tournament on It's course near the
Delaware Water Gap. Pa. Play will bt
on October 5. 4 and s, and the official.
Of the club have offered to give to tn,
tobacco fund not only the total of tn,
entrance fees but a substantial dona
ton as WELL
Among the repeaters In this morning,
contribution list are II. II. Hall of thi.
city and the customers OF the Georg,
Ferguson Company's stores. 2s2 MAR
street and So Centre avenue, New
Rochelle. who have formed the habit o.
placing contributions in the coin boxe.
which the proprietors display on theil
| counters.
There are boxes. too IN the United
Cigar Stores In this city, but they ar.
| for the reception Of tobacco certificates
! and coupons. Slips placed In them hell
10 increase the smoke supply OF on,
fighting men abroad.
How the Fand Stands To-day.
THE SUN and THE EVENING SUN. $4,000
| United Cigar Stores boxes incluo-
ing special per cent Of gross
sales day ......:..................... e2tzTs
Otherwise acknowledged ............. 81, is4.7
New Contributions ................. N6.z
Total .s67. 6
Shipped and paid for. .s2ss oS0.l9
cash balance ............. B7S.60
| Received through the Schultz cigar
! s'oFes .'.''..'.................. s2.254
L New contributions are: