Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1920-10-03
1EIARkANA TO RAISE
QUOTA FOR SALVATION
ARMY RESCUE WORK
ny J. NJ sATTEnTIIwAirr III,

lily J. N. SATTERTHwAiTE JnJ
nAl.i..lS. Texas. oct, ?. - Dow,
IN TeNlrtyant the other day A
fnupp II business men were gath
'c-d around hanqu't table. dis
Cpssing tho various activities ~ IN.
city. such H business men will after the
difhcs have been PUSHED tn one sido
AMI cigars and coffee produced.
IL" real business before the grnun
had hesn DEALT with and they switched
h0;n 10 subject To another. spinning
.aihs and telling jokes. Then the con
f,stinn took a innr" serious turn. Cne
~ ih'm brought IN the question e the
inrn's morality { M what they. ~ busl.
N.Y. men. shou'! 4, IN improv" ,onM
tlens.
1rils Of IA. Case.
heard I !.,Ii .rubirly sal ,1s,
if other u,V' sac one of the me-
Nh tr ,gLs ~ Identification. ~
~ called Tom Jones
icn's went on To tell NJ how young
riit frm the country had arrived In
TeAatSara On . midnight train few
weeks ago, on hes way % another cts
~ visit friends And like hundreds ~
other girls she had met up with nic'
appearing. prepoSseSsing youth. Win l.
harmed al about tho Girl. where sh
vas going and how long she WAS gAni
tn be away.
or course a dinner In Tcxarlan'
restaurant and an aui0mohu" i'd
around the city was proposed rs q
Ineflns IL entertainment until the
rain came In" The girl accepted, and
the oariaia dan he drawn ~ the res
tlT.t hDppened that night.
hut the fact remains lon"s Con
t'tu.d. addressing the rest NJ III" group
of business men. "if TcNarSlnl hid
tt u equipped with home for girls.
90 snne other institution where r.rls
coVld he locked after. this slmc Ia!
Sa It'll. OF whatever her nam" ~. wuul'
rot ,,c walking the streets ~ 'TrNlr
lama. ashamed e. meet h'r filNs. ah,
q drug on our commerce
Similar Cases
Thu other business men knew uf s"v
egpI other similar ciScs-whrr" pun,
ana innocent girls had gon" wrong u
on night. and forever more would b.
waiting the streets. waiting fo.' nothing
hut death to hiring them p,xi,,' Tho
thew began asking each ,ti..r Tor .
s,,,,tlon--uhat could they do - help.
The outcome Of the whole affair VIZ
that IN. rroun 81 business nIrn-ihor,
ws.re SHINE twenty OF more at tn" Inn
ouet tables not in touch with the Sal
walton Army. and az a r"sul, i.i.ai,nlni
Colonel wond Is eNp.ctng little trou
i'd, In raising TeNarkana's full quota
III. week q october All. when the sal.
v.ltin Army Rescue Week Appeal Is
sounded in tn. states 81 I Nis. Okh
Iona and Louisiana The group ~ bus
in.ss m,n In TeXarKara pledged them
seN,s 60 Get back of the appeal and
lack IN. salvation Army 10 80 limit
..Th. Trxarkana incident n happen
IN. very day In SOME town IN rrSPS
O.klahor,n or Louisiana" sad Colon
W..cd ON a report Just complied /
th,rty.,hr,e counties H. Ollahprn, I, WA
found that there were 80, ill'yiiimin
hiyths and that twcntv.onr counties r-
istt-d cighty.thrcc prosp,riiy" r,r
IN, th-rc; 81 counties reported "a to'n
a tS;s dcsartions 81 families. hushant
os wife and 81 counties reported 3.t
,,linau.nts
Conditions In Oklahoma.
The r,,urt on thu conditions In Okla
hcra WIS gathered from statistics rro
Midi IN the advisory boards ~ TIL
y,si,.,tion Artt.N IL resulted IN AN ap