The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1919-11-04
RED cross ROLL
CALI OOSTEDAT
LUNCHEON TODAY
City Far Behind Quota
Need of Funds Is
shown


When ma hane ttsins y plas
4kt oands have an ouii nlayins be-
cnale ne men Who tpneht for dem
dtrtct nave retufrtd home Here ~
NeIrttIlo tpunty one hundred men o.
,hems disahisd not inSrtiy Wearing
wound stripes Tor wounds that are
now buf scars. but they have come
howe olsablt8.
and sIhre the nahdA have duii play
lnr. Albuquerque seems rather IN
hcst friend he soldier had-The Red
Quota = $40 200.
The campaign for funds for The Red
Cross u today Ia. behind what ~
quota Of tio.0ee. Thousands Of dol
lasa behind. Al luncheon held today
~ TAFT hall At the AleArado hotel by
pnIen. the committees reported the
resnlis 81 their work and the reports
show that Albuquerque h not re-
snnndfnf % fhe call 81 the Red Gross
for funds, a year ago today Aibu-
qnerQue vas cnllinf the Red Cross
.fThn Greatest Monthcr on Earth" ana
freely giving in her To-day. &C
cordlnn 10 the reports Of the falthfrl
few who ate etfN workihz fot nat
great Gr1nnizntIon. AihOqutriue T.
~shraerinr shoulders ana saying The
War IL Over"
hut "a the war overgr inquired
clinton y. Anderson. secretary OF the
New Mexico state Health association.
IN q abort taik before the coqmiitee.
IL the war over for these hundred
mon OF Derualilio county who re-
turned Disabled? Is the wnr ove for
fho Mousahda OF men who are tfvinf
10 rick up the threads Of their LIVES
and ~ on - before. N spite 81 INC
disabilities they received IN defending
their country Does M public be-
IInve that with the cessation o. actual
Fighting the Red Cross u needcd no
rooref Noat cerfnlniy the war H. nat
ever for those whe need h services
OF the Red Cross. And those who %
g~eneron.ly gave before - VEL "a
remember that the RED Gross b
needed today, r. doing an all-im-
poffant WORK today and needs money
to-day. nj giving Of a delitr for q
membership button simply showp that
the wearer o. The button a become
Interested IN the Red Cross Being
Interested In the Red Cross. he should
then give something. There are men
IN Albuquerque to-day who are wear
tn1 a Red Cross button TINT cost n
collar. and saying oh Eve done my
part when they ARE amply d 10
subscribe anywhere from Ten 20 q
thousand 1oiinrs 20 the organisation
and never misc q. It's simply a mat
ter OF waking A~lhuauergue mp. she
thinks the war ~ over. But for the
RED Cross ana the soldier boys she
aids. the war a. not over
Ned Bir subscriptions. .
what fhe Red Cross needs In this
city" sald Ward Sheppard OF the 4. 5.
forest service. lis subscriptions of
elo. s16 and $50 from hundreds OF
men who are wearing a hutton and
saying. I've done my part becnuse
they've paid a dollar for membership
ln the orannizauon."
g. r. French. chairman OF She
commftIee In charge OF the drive.
presided AZ the luncheon today. He
loo believes that Albuquerque has mol
YET awakened TO the fact that the
Red cross y doing a. important a
work today IN helping the soldiers as
n did When the actual Fighting was
going IN.
The REV. wInfrea zIeeIer. rector OF
~. Johns. made n short tnlk to thu
committee, complimenting them upon
their falthfuinesa TO the grenteai
mother on earth and the energy
they have displayed IN the present
drivo.