Arizona republican., 1920-12-01
FUND To SAVE THE.
LITTLE ONES NOW
PAST $1,000 MARK.
Phoenix Gives 1882 More To
Save Children Of Europe;
indications Are Second
Thousand Is Forthcoming

without personal solicitation. the
.uhd being subscribed in Phoenix for
S -.e Ielet or the starving children OF
Lurope has passed the. $1,000 mark and
Is moving with a momentum of spirit
mat promises the realization of a sub
sSantlal part of second $1,000.
ne amount added to the fund yes
s ss[eay was S5S2.S1. making a total OF
$AVv-.ol IL was announced last night
by +. c. Salisbury, who has been
named by Herbert Hoover as his rep
resentative in Phoenix and vicinity for
the American Relief association.
formed 10 receive subscriptions of
money with which TO feed and clothe.
tne starving children of Europe during
this winter.
OF this amount subscribed IN Phoe-
nix yesterday, S342S1 was sent or
brought in persn to The Republican.
Mhlle the remainder was given to
members of the Rotary club commit
ice named for that purpose. No one
VIII DO solicited personally, the only
reminder being the coupon appearing
IN The Republican each morning.
1t is the most desperate situation In
the world today declares Herbert
Hoover in appealing TO the people OF
TINS country to respond to the call &c
save these little ones of Europe"
Cannot Fail Now
Herbert Hoover, the foremost ma
uonai figure among the mining mer
OF the world today. has laid aside bust
ness in order to make a great ma
ticnal appeal that the lives of these
children may be saved. In his tele-
srarn TO his representative in Phoenix
AIR. Hoover says as follows:
Il wish TO appeal to you for as
sistance in meeting the enormous
problem of finding resources viii
which to carry some $780, 900 European
children through the winter. ] realiz,
lt is difficult to get the attention o
the public at present because of thu
large demands of the past few years
and the existing business depression IL
many sections. coupled with the apath!
toward European problems. Neverthe
less. this child-feeding problem con
tinues and is of paramount Importance
The world is so filled with despair anC
The war already has exacted such
toll Of young lives that there is heav!
responsibility on all of us who care 70
civilization and progress to exert ever.
sffort to check the further sacrifice IL
iife. The American people, through
Ahe American Relief administration
Rave been fighting for these childrel
since the. armistices having fed 100000
IN 1919, and some 100000 in 1926
Tho operations are carried on by bust
tess men on business principles, boil
1T home and abroad. Assistance T.
this work is one OF most direct ant
efficient contributions which American
BUSINESS men can make to the stabilit,
of central and eastern Europe. Gu
funds will be exhausted by Jan.
Abandonment of work would be a bloy
10 the stability OF Europe and woul
also bring infinite misery to million
oe innocent children. We dare not IA
60 carry on"
Little Girl Gives
Numerous incidents connected wit
the subscription to the fund in Phoe
nix show how thoroughly to heart tn
people here are taking this appea
one little girl, far too short for he
head 10 appear over the counter, Gale
at The Republican business office yes
to-day and left $10 She said sh
wished IT 20 be used to feed and cloth
some little girl in Europe this winte
rho little miss who left this subscrip
ton is Dorothy Dean Dolph. 5 year
Old
A man, accompanied by two littI
Urls. came to The Republican yestei
cay. He explained that he had rea
the appeal in The Republican for Il