The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-05-21
AUBURN CAMPAIGN FOR ENDORSEMENT
 IS CONTINUING
More Than S15.ooo Received at Headquarters During Past Week-Alumni
 Holds Banquet

With more than Si5,000 received at state headquarters of the Greater Auburn campaign during the past week. and definite assurance that a large number of workers will take the field tomorrow in counties which have not yet made the canvass, the movement to raise s1.OO0,O0O for the Alabama Polytechnic institute is now moving forward rapidly.
 In addition to s2,500 received from the Auburn alumni at Pittsburg. cash and subscriptions received from Ma son and Columbus, Ga. exceeded S3,600. with assurances that a con siderahly larger sum would be re- ported at an early date. In addition to the large sums already received from Birmingham. Montgomery and Mobile, large number of subscrlp- tions and much cash was reported during the week from these cities. The work is progressing rapidly in each place. and indications are that the workers will not stop until it Is concluded.
 The Auburn alumni of Birmingham and Jefferson county will hold their annual banquet next Thursday night at o'clock at the Southern club It is announced that the affair will be in the nature of a good time and Ret-together meeting of the alumni and only brief reports will be made by the leaders in the campaign ex- blaming the progress made to date. 4 program and arrangement com mittee with Wadsworth Wood, Lon nie r. Munger and others in charge 4t hf Ia withholding the details, announce | a dull moment.
 Information at headquarters yes | terday was to the effect that much | progress was being made in the eff l fort to get every alumnus of Auburn | to subscribe without further delay. | In Birmingham and Jefferson coun- | ty the lists of. the delinquent alumni have been turned over to the more | active of the Auburn man and n defi- nite report is expected to be in hand | by Thursday A similar plan Is be- | ing carried out over the state. and 1t is believed that every alumnus who has thus far failed to respond to the written appeals will do so when he is approached by a fellow alum nus of the lnstitutlo
 Among the subscriptions of s100 or over received during the past week are: Joe Thomas, Macon. s350. l.. A. Baarche. Pittsview, s25o; B. NJ. Wash | burn, Atlanta, $250; r. J. Dudley, Jr. ] Columbus. Ga. s260; Gen. R. F. Wal tham, Columbus, Ga.. $250; Henry W Grady. Columbus. Ga, $250: J. P Leonard, Atlanta. s25o; Gen. W. c Louisell. Atlanta s2oo; Rich H Drake. Birmingham, s250; F. " Teague. Columbus. Ga, $250; Harry c. Hillh SC Birmingham. s250: Col Will D. Wells, Birmingham. ,250; C w Shelverton, Macon, s250 c, R Barksdale. Peachburg. s25o; Q Young. West Palm Beach. Fla. $250 Marvin Pippin. Nichols, Fla. s25o; q D. King. Columbus Ga, s?50; Alfred Young, Columbus Ga, $250; s. T James. Jr.. Columbus, Ga, s250; r. H Parker, West Point Ga, S250; J. F Monk. West Point, Ga, s250; r. Ro, Duncan. Columbus. Ga. $250; Charles H. Cooper, Columbus, Ga. s250; l.. A Scarborough. Columbus. Ga, s250: Jo- siah Tourney. Columbus. Ga. s250-
 C. c. Bush. Fayetteville, S170; s. J Howell, Reform, s15o: A. S. Cargill Reform, $50; John McDuffie Wash ington, D. C.. $50; Harry c. Kendall Macon st50: A. ]. Mosely, Unior l opflHBn. @loV, MoHS ildilison, 0uthlii bus, s150 William J. Ross, Montgom. cry $50; D. R. McBryd'. Troy, s15o BenJamlne F. Elmorc, Demopolis s125; NJ Byrd. Thomaston, s100; s. R Shi, Macon, Ga, si0o. Roy w. Moore Macon, Ga. 100 J. A. Beckham, Ma. con, Ga. $100; Harry Popp IT, Macon Ga. $fo0: Mayer ros.. Demopolis s10o; K. B. Nixon, Demopolis, s100 W. F. Herbert, Demopolis, s1C0; Jack Walton, Columbus, Ga. sl00 E Crook, Columbus, Ga, si0o; o. N