Norwich bulletin., 1922-10-28
REPORTS TILED BY THREE
 RET. CAMPAIGN CoMMIrTEEs

V asAfEgzcn Oct. zT-Tnree repubis- can campaign comnsittees-the national, senatorial and congressional filed pre- liminary reports with the clerk of the house of representatives today showing that $F2i.35s had been contributed to help elect republican senators and rep resentativ of which amount $645. 451 has been expended
 Each committee will file another report prior to final ones after the general election on Nov 2. The democratic sem atorial committee. the Anti-Saloon league of America, the Association Opposed to Prohibition and some minor organiza- tions taking part in national politics will put in their financial statements by to- morrow night.
 For the first time, the republican speakers bureau also filed it's report separately today. 1t showed receipts of sI7.0oo and expenditures of $11,1 ,157.
 Heading the list of all contributors was F. B. Mellon of Pittsburgh. brother of the secretary of the treasury, who gave s25,0O0 through the republican na- tional committee
 John D. Rockefeller was second with ] $15,000 and John D. Rockefeller. Jr, gave s1o,0oo The Rockefellers. father and son, contributed also sT5o each through the republican congressional committee.
 The report Of the national committee
 was the last of the three to reach the l house. clerks office, coming by mail to- night. A copy was obtained by The
 Associated Press at Chicago and sent out tmaFy hours before the official document was received here by registered mail. All told. there were seven $100o0 con-
 tributions aside from one for that amount fF. Trt@ To zf-rI. rxr7- came from Fred Upham, as treasurer, to the senatorial committee in behalf of the
 national committee; William wrigley. l Jr., Chicago {: Dr. S. c. Kennedy, Tulsa, 'l Okla. the New Jersey state central com nittee Frederick W. Allen, New York D. A. Reed. Pittsburgh, and Henry F. Lippitt, former senator from Rhode Island.
 I Records of the house clerk show that the republican national committee. in it's
 preliminary report fled Oct. Is. 1920. a presidential year, reported contributions of $2,466,919. as compared with S421444 l today. At the same time the republican senatorial committee reported receipts of I slI9. 4S5, compared with today's show. I ing of $136.0s9.
 I The republican congressional commit
 tee through Milton E. Allies, reported that it had received $163,224 and dis
 cursed xl20,Sl4 in the interest of repub.
 llcan candidates for the house.
 John p. Rockefeller, Sr., and John D. Rockefeller, Jr.. were listed as having Igven s750 each.
 The Ailes report showed that the re- publican national committee had given
 s2O,ooo and that former Cha fr1na n. Eess ls1ael turned over sSo,14S, which was in. eluded in the general total contribl,. l tons of si,000 each were received iron
 M Kirby, Wilk kesbarre, Pa. Josenr
 Bronley. Philadelphia ;@E F. Price. New
 York Joseph R. Grundy, Bristol. Pa Thomas H. Powers, Broadmcre Col George M Shaw, Baltimore H W Briggs, New York Harry sWar3n,a ,5 , Washington; and R. B. Mellon IT F
 burgh. A V us Listed as having. given $500 aacb u-sr G S:@ Al Manning, New York ! G. P. Mac , Nichols, Toledo; 2. e. Patten, Chatfa 5 noogs, and William R. Ramsey, Ali
 Those giving $250 were R. Fulton e,,,t
 ting, New York Albin W. T. Botton,Iv
 honolulu; Mrs. Whitelaw Reid Ney among other contributors were Vi,
 nam J. Burns, New York A. B Creager : Texas, S100 David B. Oliver. Pittsb,,rsyl, $100; Mrs Larz Anderson p,..4sl sa 5. :.
 SIoo; E. N. Duke, New Yort ssoo s'on ]. 5: Duke, New York, s2oo; Mary Dpk k . Ssoole' New York s1oo, and IT " . Noyes, Washington, sloo. 5"