The Dermott news., 1919-08-14
OFFICIAL REPORT ON WHAT THEY"
 DID WITH MONEY
$e7 7,e17 ,oC5 Expended to March 31- s122, ,2s4 ,o52 Contributed by
 Public.
ECTED FUNDS
 WTALlY NIECE SSkRY.
Until End of Year, When Elmer eeney Will Be Over.

New York -tSpecial) The Nation al Wnr Work Council of the Young Mems Christian association. through it's finance committee has made public R detailed statement of its receipts and expenditures for war work bn this country and abroad in the period be tween April 26. 1917. and March 31, la1a. In a supplementary announce, n,ent the war work council explained tiat this is not a final report. Its war servre, having reached its maximum in March of this year, is being con tnu-d in fhe United States and for eign countries.
 The council received in Ire period covered by the report. an aggregate of S1"3 oS2. .S59. Of this amount Sl23,- 5a.d32 was contributed by the people of the United States in the three cain paiyns conducted to finance Y. M. c. A. war work
 \ statement of Y. M. C. "A. expendi lures for work in the home camps shows 95o buildings constructed in the six military departments at a cost of S76aS .9s+. In maintaining and oper- sting these buildings fhe |. M. c. A. expended S3.965. .136
 Concerts. vaudeville and other en- tcrtainmeut provided the men on this side cost the Y. NJ c. X. S1 .1GG. 167 Mo tion picture shows in the home camps cost S2,326211, + provided athletic supplies and physical directors to car rS cut it's athletic program at an e1- pen>- uf Sl. .5o3.17 Ii expended Sa23 62o for writing materials and for financing camp newspapers and pub. licationS.
 Religions work in home camps was done at an expense of S2 lo5 .S16. Ed ucGtione literature. lectures, French instruction and library service cost S1 192. 131 sex hygiene education and literature cost S13. .7o4 Other items include sec. 63s for war work In the c.lnai zone. Porto Rico. the Philippines and other territories, S1a2. .3S6 for work among the employees of munitions plants and other war industries. and 'S4i2 ,o6l for work with the Students Army Training corps
 The Y M c AS work cversess with the \. r. F. from its inceptiox te the end of last March, also is stat ed in detail ln this period it is shown Si.So12 27l was spent for huts and tents S2.a50f21 for furniture. equipment and motion picture outfits. and S1.ol4 .3S7 for operation of huts and field units. The r M C. A. fur ther spent. for motor transport and mis, cellane"is equipment, $2.6T1,IS for motor transport devoted exclusively [" it's canteeu service. S30 296, and for operation and maintenance of it's mo tor transport, Sll10,1ai
 Supplies worth S1.194,1T were dis trihuted free to the doughboyS Y M c \. Christmas gifts and entertain ments represented an expenditure of S65t,963. II supplied writing materials, newspapers. etc. to overseas men. to the value of S1296, sos. In operating leave areas in France, the Y M C. A spent SS2l 6e1; in managing d chain Of hotels for the men on leave In the larger cities. S4TT,9i6.
 on overseas relisious work inc Y NJ. C. A. spent S46I .5Si on education and library work. >?9i .a3o Concerts and cntcrtaiuments were given at a cost of SSio 969 and motion picture shows at q cost of Slo66. .757. Ove,- seas athletics cost S1.957 .SOl.
 Through the international commit tee of the '. NJ C. A S16.o43 695 was expended .u work with the allied ar T les. and >1 o5S.59l in work with pris- aners of war Ot the sum of these two items he war work council con trihuted S14 4e9,175.
 Expenditures with the allied armies included SG.7SS,7f4 for France; Si97., 369 for Great Britain; S3139.oll for Italy S4.So5.935 for Russia, and SsG0. 6a4 for other allied countries.
 For the prisoners of war in Ger many the Y. NJ. C. A spent Sll7 aSe. ir Denmark, S990S7 in Austria Hun gary, sac >t9: in Switzerland. Se47.- 95o; in Turkey S56. .9o6, and in other countries $Sao,545.
 The grand total of expenditures was S97 ,sl7.o05 This left, on March 3l. 1919, balance of S27 .465, ,so4, which. with the payment of pledges 10 the United War Work campaign stll re- mainIng unpaid. Is expected to be suf- icient to support the work from April I, 1919. to December 3l 1919.
 In accounting for this balance the statement lists assets of the war work council on March S1, 1919. of S43 3S3,- l66. These included Ss. .s3a. .ssl in cash on hand and assets overseas amount. inl 10 S1s.761 ,676 The Y. M. C. \. also hsd on that date eanteen supplies on hand and in transit to the value Of s5,o92,5 ,59i. and outstanding ac. counts totaling S9.735, ,366.
 On the same date Its current llabfl- ties and reserves amounted to SIS. s87.312 including $2. 7o2. .964 in bills and salaries due in the United States. and S0.59I72 due overseas. There was charged against fl ST GOT osS ron