The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-05-05
GREATER AUBURN
 CAMPAIGN GIVEN
 RENEWED IMPETUS
Alabama Power Company SubscribeS $2O,0OO Cash and Equipment-0ther
 Large Subscriptions

In addition to the subscription of S20,000 from the Alabama Power company, the greater Auburn cam paign received added impetus yester- day from two new subscriptions of Sl,000 each and a large number of smaller contributions.
 The subscription of the Alabama Power company, which was the largest of the campaign, was an- nounced yesterday by Thomas W. Martin, president of the company, and included $5,00o cash and $15,000 worth of equipment for the electrical department, and also the donation of services of Alabama Power com- pany's engineers for the installation of this equipment for the electrical laboratories.
 Matt $. Sloan. an Auburn alumnus, now president of the Brooklyn Edison company. and one of the leaders in the electrical engineering world, yes terday mailed to Charles F. DeBarde- ieben. general chairman, his personal subscription for S1,0oo. MT. Sloan, who is a native of Alabama. resided in Birmingham for many years, be- Railway, Light and Power company.
 Another subscription of $l,000 yes terday came from Walter F. Henley, president of the Little Cahaba Coal company. who is chairman of the campaign in Bibb county Mir. Hen ley. in addition to hs own subscrip- ton, sent in large number of oth- CTS. including seven for s!00 each
 More than s2.5O0 was received from Huntsville. including several large subscriptions, and number of addi- tional subscriptions came in from Selma, which brought the Dallas county total up to more than $4,300. Announces Gift
 In announcing the $20.000 gift to Auburn, President Martin of the Ala bama Power company, said: The Au- burn club. composed of AZ Auburn alumni. now in our company's serv- ice, has suggested to the company the donation to Auburn of equipment owned by the company which can be incorporated in an electrical testing laboratory for the iNstruction of stu dents in the course of electrical en- gineerlng. which with transportation charges to Auburn. will represent a total value of $i5 LOGO. The matter has cnnatdGrnd hy rd of L. rectors, and this suggestion has been approved, and the board has further authorized a cash donation of 5000. making a total of s20,o00 donated by this company to the greater Auburn campaign.
 The Auburn Alumni club of this company will also make a complete layout of this equipment without ex- pense of any kind to Auburn, calling on the balance of the company's en- glneering staff as may be necessary Alumni Gratifed
 General Chairman DeBardeleben expressed the qualification of the alumni and friends of education gen orally at the splendid contribution made by the Alabama Power com. pany. and declared that 1t would be an added incentive to those interested III liic NfAiil'hN TT NO iNppAbA' AAAVAi tA- forts toward the ultimate goal of s1. 900 ,000.
 Dr. Spright Dowell. president of Auburn. expressed his appreciation of the faculty and student body when informed of the large subscription of the Alabama Power company.
 Among the large subscriptions re- ceived at headquarters yesterday were the following:
 The Alabama Power company, s20.- 100000: Matt S. Sloan. New York, s1000: Walter E. Henley Piper s1 900; Mrs. Tancred Betts. Hunts vile. $500; R. C. Chase. Huntsville, $500; c. c. Vaughan Selma s250; Huntsville Wholesale Nurseries, $250: Milton II. Fies, sipsey, s2o0; ]. A. Morgan, Lincoln, $50; Patrick F Jones, Selma, s10o; S. l.. Terry, Huntsville, s100; l. Scheffman & Co, Huntsville. s100; l.. Standifer, Mur- doch, Fla s100; F. I. Duncan, Alex ander City. s100; J. C. Wilkins, Sell ma. sl00: Mrs. Frank Y. Anderson. city s100 N G. Cammack. IT, Selma, s100; W. R. Young, West BloctorI s1o0; Pat shannon. West Blocton, s100; Dr. George w. Randall. West Blocton. s1o0; s S. Morgan, Blocton. s1o0; John T. Ellison, Centreville, $100: W. H. Cooper, Centreyille, s100; S. r. : hnston, Brent, s100.