The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1921-04-17
NO D0DGING THE
Y. M. CAMPAIGN
First Refusal viii Be
Only to Invite Further
Effort
BUDGET IS MINIMUM



IuruuuE Tomorrow morning aud
continuing nII u,.i Nnck. the annual
campaign for luuus nee, .uTN Zoo fIu
fhr s.. NJ. o. A vl|I H. uu Hnl uN'..
..tIl,uF s urged 200 iH'i NrUiud tuIH
movement ud 5000 iu1t tho urr,s.
sIry funds uUD forthcoming to tDpp
fhD 'Y' boz iI, .umo efficient worh
ms order H. hls 10 been ln since
.fa nrrpuI#u. ...
nh. Uu".. f.r fhr current year a
500. 0.uuO and Iulnuuch ~ that Sum Dr.
tho N,rV i.I. that the \. NJ g. VIII
n' abb, tu operate on, n hchoovoH
'torHono iu Tulsa. whether mem
uur OF fho luBltuuou or not 20
ElrU readily chcrrfullv and EtucI.
puHly whom the committee calls ucNt
wtpN ThlB 5 900. over aud above
rho rccopits, iH necessary 90 keep the
local coy" up ON ice high plane of
s'iiNii, hui M The budget mas boon
.ut 20 the quirk ana not "a single
dollar allowed except whore ~ g.
absolutely necessary ~ win moan
% jackiug up in every department
unless every dollar is secured.
Teams Are Ready.
Forty teams. composed OF active
business men. are rcady To go Cards
have been distributed to each team
and every man of the 5000 whose
names have been given the workers.
viii ho called upon az least once next
week. That does not moan that. if
u donation ~ refused that win end
the matter In sofir as that man is
concerned ON the contrary II VIII
moan visit OF tho flying squad
ron" and after that the "hcayy ar
tillcry' until every anglo OF ~
work and need B demonstrated The
only men who will ho visited but
once are those who give on the first
solicitntiou
II iH hard to realize the scope
and activity ot tho Tulsa Y. VI. G..
\. Although one comes into porsoudl
contact with IT, he does not realize
the ramificatiou OF the work being
done by tho association. Every phase
of human cndcuvur ia covered 10y the
W. aud there ~ not a sinRln dc
partmont OF tho association that Is
not 100 pcr cent efficient
The people of Tulsa have "A good
idea of what the y. NJ. &, A. is doing
in this city. Thcy take II as u mat
tor Of course that Il is still doing tho
Fplcndid work II inauguratcd In this
city about ten years ago. lNcn 80
few Of them could cite tie work
of any ono department unless II
were the physical. but IL would uC-
known that 756 Jobs were found for
men and boys In 1920.
Physically and financially dis
trcsscd mon to the number uf 2hd
we're helped last year while personal
interviews with young men To the
number OF 4,602 by Christian bust
ness ana professional men wcro held
la 1890,
The physical work Of the associa
H.. ~ 4 4. A
only passing mention. Suffice Il I,
yay that 7S,7s2 men ana boys at
tended as participants last Scnr
Father ana SON programs were
promoted last year In which 5000
fathers and sons participated
The dormitury feature of tho as
ISOLATION fills a real need In Tulsa
Dormitory facilities for ii2 men ar'
provided at rates from 50 to Si.bt
per wook.
Boys Work u Feature,
No other branch of y, NJ. &. \
activity Is stressed more heavily thar
iS the boys department with 9,0DC
Tulsa boys eligible to membership
OF which u good percentage ~ NJ.
ready enrolled an idea OF the scope
of this work can be imagined. In
addition to providing and maintain
ing summer camps for boys at whlCl
316 attended IN 1870. there wcr,
supervised hikes for hoys, no los'
than 7SS boys availing thcmsclN q,
ut this Kind Of outing last year.
Free swimming lessons given {,
any hoy over ten years of age. ir
respective OF whether ho ia "a mem
her on not is one OF the grcatcs
works Of the "Y," In the big, clcat
l.uui, $50 boys learned to swim ire,
last year Rent free hcaduunttcri
: cute T. maintained ana the priN
loges of tho gymnasium and pool ar,
paced at their disposal,
The indoor work with boys is u