Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1921-07-07
1ST MORNINGS WORK
BRINGS $4,5OO IN CASH
FOR LOCAL CHAMBER

Excellent results in the first morn
ing's work for the collection OF dues
for the ensuing year from members
of the Chamber of commerce were
reported by the various teams AT the
luncheon held at noon over the Man
haitian Cafe. A total Of S4500 in
collected. with some five committees
not Yet reporting, and two Of which
will rot begin work until Friday
morning
The greatest amount turned in by
an individual committee was that OF
Team No 10, ]. III. Batseli, captain
This team reported S1345. which in
cluded $50 in delinquent dues and
three new memberships. Team No.
Z, Arthur Hipp, captain, was next
with S725. and team No / was
third with S575-
Several OF the captains reported
100 per cent results on the number
of calls made. while others which fell
short of this percentage gave dat,>
ahead on which dues viii be paid II
was noted in the reports. however,
that there were few ''Stand offs" and
the number refusing 10 continue
membership was neglible. only two or
three Of these being reported.
William 4. Hart. field manager
for the American City Burean. who
i assisting the campaign. briefly ad-
dressed the workers during the lunch
con- For the information of the
workers he explained that he was not
here TO collect more money from
Brownsville" that he was sent by the
American City Bureau. which pays
his salary and expenses. in conform
i-y with tfe bureaus contract with
the Chamber Of Commerce which pro-
vide< for assistance from the bureau
at various periods during the life Of
the three-year contract. without ex-
pense 20 the local organization The
American City Bureau has already
been paid II was paid last year
said Mr.. Hart 4 am here % helr
you maintain your membership. be
cause II !; falls we lose with you"
Mr. Hart estimated that the corn
Sng years income for the orraniEs
sion would be $4,000. indicating
that about one-fourth of the total
uas collected during this morning
The teams viii report again nj the
Chamber of Commerce IT 9 o'c,Ock
Friday morning.
Cha5rn@n A B. Walker. n charge
OF the teams. presided 1t toiay's
meeting He expressed himself n
being greatly pleased with the work
done this morning By the teams
Team Ne Captain Jack Rowe.
Z 8 CaEnia5e. o. { Darcy. H /
FItch- cJh1 LyncA ard z Z Howard
Team No captain Sherwood
BlSAoP- a CuC+c. IT. IL j. Fox. Z
2 Harrison J. I. Czr1leS- J. A GA
n1zs and ]. e. Bennett
Team Ne S-C=7-aTn Ea NcnSces
Henl-y Williams. Robert Rnslrs-=.
CoErzgio CSge--z. Dr. Marshall. CheS-
ter Huff and Bernie aoWSi<Si
Teasn No Captain. Dick Norris.
Ir7 Webster. Bert Parker ~ r Biz--
ten. ]. : Ford and - T. Du-ro.
Tc2m Ne S-CarsSin Emmett
Dozd: De- Perkins. George NurPhv.
Z d = Cara George CoEaccvick
ard " C. Rschser.
Team Nc e Captain. J. : Dan
czn- Antonio AlonEo. IuS-o Guerra.
Erniiio kcEalSsi- Elmcre Sriler. JeS-
= Rczrcs- and John SIzrck-
Team No- Captain Arthur
Hspp, ". z Mills. O. W. Atterhurv.
Chzrls~ Clark Harbert Davenport
ard Celcscrio Garza-
Team No- Captain Jos kowzl-
SKI: J. J. Alceio. " T Aidrich- Hen
Il Bel els Celzya. Jr-, and Alph0n-
% Champion
Tezm No s-Cap-Sin AIbeTz
J Browne: J. NJ Stfin. Butler Webster
Albert Reed. J. T. Skclton ard Hcl-
land Wood
Team No l0-Cap,ain. Charles
HielSchcr, r X. McNair. Nat Mendo-
=. " X Nendcnhall. Jos Parker. j
Drive. Jr-. r J. Tucker and Herff
Monroe
Team No ll-Captain Lawrence
I. Olnstcd: a W Black. Manuel Ciz-
ncros and Per- Hinklcy
Team % l2-Captain Hurt Bat
sell: J. e. Bcgae. Rev Emmct Dev-
George McSenirle. a. Ashhc-m and