Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1919-08-11
S. A. DRIVE IS
OPENED TODAY
BY THE ELKS
"Over the Counter Plan
Will be Successful Com
mitteemen Think.

Over-the-counter subscriptions for
the Salvation Army drive showed a
splendid response from the local
people for the first day of the cam
paign, according to John Nuss, chair
man of the city organization. With
headquarters established in the
Stephen Collins Offices, subscribers be-
gan coming in early this morning and
several very generous contributions
were received during the day. No
definite report was ready this after
noon for publication.
Once Open Tonight.
The ofices will be open during the
paign workers will be at the desk to
receive contributions. AS has been
announced, it is the plan of the local
Elks who have charge Of the drive to
have no soliciting and they have
adopted the plan Of receixing all sub
scriptions over the counter. It Is be-
lieved that this plan should work out
most successfully and committeeman
advise all donors to bring in their
subscriptions early in the week.
County Makes Showing.
County reports are most encourag-
ing and according to present pros
poets the county alletments will be
raised withinsa few days. Arvilla had
already gone over on Saturday night,
and further subscriptions have been
received. Drive committees were
named at a meeting of the lodge men,
bers on Saturday and those appointed
are Tracy R. Bangs, district chair
man; Don V. Moore. county chairman.
and j. E. Nuss, city chairman. Mem
bers of the executive committee are
N -E 1A-A~a~.> y Srl<--- 49,
Valley, Hans Anderson, NJ. F. MUIR
ply, T. P. O'Connell, P. J. Kavanagh,
NJ. r. Stricken and j. A. Dinnie.
F. A. Brown is chairman of the
publicity committee for the city; +.
p. O'Connell is chairman Of the rail-
road mems committee, and members
Of the travelling mons committee are
Ed. johnson, chairman: John Bows.
G. G. Finch. Bud Abrahamson, Ben
Cullen and Samuel Torgerson.
dive For Humanity's Sako-
PRODUCES MUCH COAL.
Cheyenne. Wyo, Aug. l1.-Nearly
and gas vas produced in Wyoming
last year; this year the figures should
go above the $50. 900 mark.
Figures made public by G. s. Hill,
state commissioner of immigration
show that, Of the $39.490,033.S2-rep-
resenttng. the total value of the three
principal products last year-$22,-
292,s06.40. was in coal, SIC, 962. 060.8a
in. petroleum. and $%235.056.2s in
natural gas.
The statement also showed that
|S~weetwater county led all others in
the production Of coal, Natrona in the
production Of oil, and Big Horn in.
the production of gas In total values
|Hweetwater led, with more than 81
100000 while Natronal and Hot
Springs came second and third, req
|spectively with nearly 100000 each.
-04vo 1o1xumAn1tyss SAKE
PLANS BIG GAME HUNT.
Boise, Idaho, Aug. 11.-Col. Theo-
dore Roosevelt, Jr., is planning to hunt
big game in Idaho haunts, through
which his father tramped on more
occasion.
A trip II being arranged for next
month and Roosevelt 10 to be the
guest of Governor Davis. Tentative
plans indicate that the party will seek
deer. bear, and mountain goats in the
Wild regions north OF Warren and
that Gus N. Sindt. I Warren mining
man and strapper. will conduct this
Arrangements are bs,ns made for !
pack trip through the Thunder Nouns
tain rsgton.
~ ses 1..aaias's sass-