The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1920-02-22
WORE MONEY FOR
WOUNDED COMING
Pod Cross Work Increases
With Passage of the
Sweet Bill.
HAS THE INFORMATION
tocal Organization of A. r. c.
Finds Busy Days Fol-
lowing Change.

r,osnt nlssage OF the sweet bill,
.s,,h awarded SsO,j00,O00 moro a
w., in compensation for disabled
.,'ss,vico mon, has greatly increased
| ~. compensation activities of the
.nSi branch Of the Red Cross. Mrs
| wule NJ. Gohy said yesterday.
,@securiug of compensation for dis
.iea service men iS one of the
rogt important features of our work
"a ve weekly forward new applica-
,,ns 10 washington. Mrs. Golay
ss,ed As the new law ~ retpoac
I've eli awards heretofore made are
s,,nr incroa sed TO 'hc new basis and
numb,r OF local eX-SerVlce men
nave already received through this
rffoe checks for compensation at
fbs increased rdto from tho date OF
the original awards.
differences bctwccn the amounts
Authorized by the original war risk
,et and tho new law are a5 follows,
according 10 Mrs. Golay: To an un-
married. gN service man who IS tenn
rorariiy totally disabled. $50 FER
month. an increase from $50; to a
ra1 with a wife. S9A, an increase
rom So. 10 a man with 4 wife and
one child, SgJ. dn increase from 500;
70 mas with a wife and two chill
drcn. 500. an increase from s65; to
4 man with a wife lnI three or more
children, }l00, an increase from SIS;
70 mal with no wife but one child,
80, an Increase from $40; TO a man
/ With no wife but two children, sos,
\in Increase from $50; To a man with
. wife but three children, 500 per
sonth. with So more for each addi-
Ilonal chld. Under the OIL law, 40
additional compensation was pay
ibe to man with no wife Tor chill
ten In excess OF .wo. Both the origi-
raj act and tho rev law provide an
u'rt allowances of $40 each month
.or a dependent father and mother.
Under the original war risk act
he same scale was applied to total
ornament disability The new law
provides that compensation for total
permanent disability shall be 500
Month. All conpensations paid by
the government are for disability due
10 disease or injury incurred in active
rNice in the line of duty.
The hume service section of the
Red Cross of Tulsa has information
o. value for the following persons:
Albert J. Pun cell, Don r.. Wilson.
George ". Cooper or Fannie Cooper.
L Ia fairchild, Arthur Russell Whit
meyer Kay Beall Lester simpson,
Pearl Walton, Mrs. Thomas Il. Clark,
Yrs hate Pugh, Alice II. Monroe,
!.An Hodges. Catherine Brady.
lenore Beapice Steenrod, Wilbur
X Morris Lula Seeley, Lawrence Il.
Bryant, Emma Chanclcr, Terrence r..
lsrlow. Mary Emma Williams, Will
hn L. Thou pson, Albert j. Purcell,
lthn J. Malone, William |. sherman,
finest Robert Gibbs, Mrs Mamie
brtlett, William White. Marion c..
Miller. Robert T.. Sanders, Willie
kiciner, George Vest, Gcnetta Nor
itd. Mrs. JOhr =. Owcn, Mrs Thel-
"a Andrews Jennie Martha Phil
= lA MIS-. John Williams, Mrs. Mat
ue Willis. Ophelia Ann Conway,
forep1e Wagner, Jerry Rollon Ed
hafd Hardman. Andrew Jackson
NaI2re Cr'elin Sophia PeIrsull,
Ntn'l Dumidik. Joseph Albert Hut
w. Henry Tcchec, william Wash
Sn. Marion r Keeling. Anna
cQunln Sapu. Ms. Mamie Nc
'hand. Albert T.. Payne, John G.
nsmtlon Petc LipsComb Jesse f..
nntfd Arthur Palmer. Mrs. Jeauette
,hompson, Mrs. Githa Mildred
hile Dick Speaker, Thomas IL
,9Aet E'na Sheppard. IGl Bisher,
ssfay Whlt7ker. Grady Strickland.
Noert Stark, James A. Williams.
,fe French, Norman Aaron Page.
~ Foroham, Iva Fields, William
MARSHALL Willie ]. Powell. Elbert
lartholomew. Beatrice Glover.
.nsst Howson, Howard Spccr, May
= ssroer, Mathew Quirk, Porter w.
n'Dsins. Homer McDougal.