The Birmingham age-herald., 1921-02-02
S25,OOO MARK IS PASSED IN DRIVE
 ID HELP CHILDREN
Grand Total From All Sources Yesterday Is $26,390. Adams Urges Teams to
 RedoubIe Efforts Today

After two days in the field, teams of workers laying before the men and women of Bir- minghan the official appeal for funds to save the lives of children dying from starva- tion in Europe, have reported 8,331 raised.
 This report was made at the lunch con- meeting of team workers at the Jefferson County Headquarters of the European rehef council, 202S Second avenue, north, yesterday afternoon.
 Paul Chalifoux, secretary of the county committee, announced that from collections for the Hoover kitchen dinner the returns from the Schumann- Heink concert at Loew's Bijou thea tre Sunday afternoon, receipts of dona- tions throughtthe mails and from other sources, s1S,o5S has been received, making a grand total of s26,390
 DOUBLE EFFORTS
 W. J. Adams, county chairman, and other leaders are urging that all teams redouble their efforts that each team turn out a full quota of men and that every available source of revenue for the cam npdlSn rDe lOunu.
 Its a big job and there isn't a whole lot of time in which to put it over,'' Chairman Adams declared. Those kids are starving 70 death in Europe and it isn't any time to lag. Let's get the men out into the field and get the money. That's all that is necessary, because this, unquestion- ably, is the easiest work that any of you veterans have been called upon to do. The donations are waiting for you. You don't need to beg or plead or preach. The people realize the chill dren must be cared for and want to do their part. Let's go and get it."
 At yesterdays luncheon these re- ports were submitted:
 Division No. 1-Team 1, s15.25; team No. 3, SIG; team No. 4, S220.75. Total, $352.
 Division No. 2--Tteam No. Il, s116; team No. ?, sS63.5o; team No. 3. s26a.50; team No. 4, $147.25; team No. 5, $202.50 team No. 6, $50; team No. 8, $166 Total, s1,33S.75. Division No 3--Team No. T. s27S; team No. 2, s237.10; team No. [. s33S; team No. s. s119; team No. 4, s423; team No. 5. $47S.75, team No. IF, s141; team No. IS, s466.75; team No. I, s1o; team No. IS, s16e; team No. 1s, s204; team No. 19, s62.
 s lJ1VlSlOu NO. 4--Ieam NO. 7, 316S, team No. s, s90. team No. 10. s256; team No. Il, s420.75; team No. 12 $202; team No. 14, s75; team No. 16, $610.25; Team No. 21, $1,320.50; team No. IS, s20s; team No. g. ssS; team No. Is. s27s.50. Total. $3,717. Grand total raised by teams, $S,331.S5
 HOOVER DINNER TONIGHT
 In addition to the Hoover kitchen dinner tonight Wednesday will mark another interesting event in the ap- peal. Nearly two score stage beauties from the Marcus show playing at the Jefferson theatre; from Loew's Bijou theatre and from the Lyric theatre will be posted in the downtown district from 11:30 to 1:10 o'clock today to sell dolls to all who will buy. The dolls have been donated by various department stores and the money from the doll sale will be turned over to the relief treasury. The young women who are to sell the dolls are donating their services and declare they are more than glad in this way to do something toward aiding the starving children lover there''
 The young women will leave county headquarters at 2023 Second avenue, north, at 11:30 o'clock and will sell on the downtown street corners until 12;50. Then they will go to the Tut wiler hotel where for 20 minutes they will sell in the lobby. At 1:10 o'clock they will return to headquarters where they will have lunch with the team workers, after which they will return to the theatres for the afternoon plays,