The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1921-10-13
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RED CROSS GIVES
ANNUAL BUFFET
S19,36l ,657 Allotted for Cur
rent Program Of Relief
and Service.
MILLIONS FOR VETERAN AID
Medical Aid for European CHI
dren Will Cost $6,o0o,.
600 This Year.

Warrington Expenditures totallinR
SlD,&Gl ,65T for carrying through its
program " relief and services in tho
United States and O.erseas are out
lined In the budget Of the American
Red Cross for the current fiscal year.
This total Is more than S6yOOO.OO0 low
last fiscal year, when the disburse-
ments reached S24 1892, IA, IL L. nm
nomced at National Headquarters in
statement calling attention 20 the
necessity Of continued support Of tho
organization by response to the m
mail ROll Call. November II % -.
IL tho vital work Of the society b ~
be effectively carried ou-
Outstanding among the Items Of tho
domestic budget Is the appropriation
Of SS,089, 258 for work In behalf Of
the disabled ex.service man and his
family. This appropriation represents
the amount allotted 10 this work from
National Headquarters only and does
not take into consideration the mil
lions being spent in chapters Tor re
lief of the World War veteran. II
Is In the chapter that the greater
amount is spent in meeting this obi
cation Of the Red Cross, the announce
ment continues, ns manifested by tg-
ures OF the fiscal year l920-l921 when
the total was approximately $1,000
100, OF which S2,692,094 represented
the disbursement OF National Head.
quarters while the remainder was the
chapters contribution to this teld OF
Red Cross service, /,
Vast Work for Disabled
Chief among the subdivisions OF
The appropriation for work with vet
Grams Is that which concerns ltsen
| with assistance "a disabled men and
| women In government hospitals. This
item OI 81, 100 900, an increase Of more
| than S50O.OOO over the appropriation
| for the same work In last years bud
get, will provide those personal serV-
ices for the disabled and their families
which are Indispensable Ia supplement-
those provided by the government.
The director Of the Veterans Bureau
has recently expressed his desire that
the Red Cross should continue and
extend these "humnniEtng services"
Other Items OF the appropriation for
veterans relief are pr0pOrtionateiy In
creased. An additional appropriation
Of S469,6OO has been made for Red
Cross work IN connection With regu-
lar Army and Navy hospitals and
with the regular Army and Navy.
For disaster relief, the Red Cross
has set aside for the current twelve
months All appropriation Of S543,478,
virtually doubling the appropriation
for the same purpose for the fiscal
year 1920.I92l
More than $2,0OO,O00 is provided for
service and assistance 10 the 5000
Red Cross chapters by the national
organization,
Helping Destitute Children
Other items of the domestic budget
include S49S,546 for miscellaneous &c
tivitIes, including contributions re
stricted for special purposes and $76S.'
900 for management. Each OF thesa
Items represents large reductions over
similar appropriations of the previous
year.
From fund of S1OOO0,OO0, 5000.
600 of which was contributed through
the European Relief Council campaign
and S5,OOO,OOO allotted by the Red
Cross for child welfare work tn
Europe, there remains SS,765, 1OS still
available, Of which II is estimated
. that SG,OOO,OOO will be required fol
this work during the current year
For Red Cross participation in thr
Joint effort to relieve famine condi
lions in Russia, for final work in thu
China famine, for Junior Red eros:
, and other overseas activities including
the closing OF the old general relic.
program In Europe s4,97s,0O0 Is mad
available.
In announcing the national budget
b the Red Cross makes 1t clear tina
the figures do not include chapter en-
peDditures or place any cash estlmatI
on the Invaluable service Of Volun
teers In chapters.