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Libertyville Independent, 10 Nov 1927, p. 12

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3 4 imple but impressive: ceremony : today at the CGreat Lakes Naval Train-- :. -- \ Ing station makked the installation --of 3 Rear-- Admiral Henry J., Ziegemelet, s UA nary, as commandant of that in-- stitution and of the Nigth Naval dis f trict© Admiral Zlegemeler arrived at E In the presence of th officer; and T eniisted nmien, who were agsembled on Es yb tarade proved. fys rourint --<our" s menos e danses ul ors e mm iege~ & mier' 'then read the orders d recting him to take over these -- commapds. ---- J The captain's pennant was ' Jowered. &. was &A " E4* :&tfie admiral's salute of: thirteen +. The fih commandant --at es Great Lakes was duly installed. P : In a drief address Admiral Ziege e meier expressed his gratification at E; the @ssignment he had received, out: tv : limed 'his policies in a general way, s .w-..c the--hope that the eame g e t cooperation would ~be ex: E> ;e;'"'lo htmt:xludhfl,flmto s s predecessor is' thom' ont E I to a successful m un z «Ne designation of an officer of L fag rank to. be-- stationed at Great _ _ Simiple But Impressive. Cere-- &+ mony Marks Arrival of Ad-- : Pennasylvania, but 'his parents havithg k. r-umm «#airing his childhood k 'Mved there ever since, he claims that state as 'his officlal residence, i 2zx and his home is located in Canton. Re: The --entry of. Admiral Zlegemeier x l hh'th;.unlmd':'tutn- 1888, o when was appointed midshipman _ _@ -- at the United States Navral academy _ | NEW COMMANDANT O--| JNSTALLED TODAY ~=> . AT NAVAL STATION »em mandent, Captain John F. Hines, U.S. O ® ers ef detachment. Admiral Ziey mier' then read the orders_ imng: him to take over these -- comma The captain's pennant was ; from the flag. staff of the adminjstrs~ a o rmnatines Wlate --whaes in T s Piiocl| * 0 Aapane EY rarst } .~_ State Superintendent of Instructiong Blair, whe WMM ~~~~-- ~FOR KILLING of"praise for County Supsrintendent T. A. Siropsor, head of the mm comnty sthools for many years, The state instructor declared 'Mr.| T e Should H; iun' l w' work shows him to be W and 'mmf f *% '_;!u,';g'?': Sfi 5> )3 n n is :#um to Great Lakes has mek"® general approvel, . > -- ~~--~-- ful admin or,; and an: accomplish-- ijndgment, whbse past career imas boen ont of many noteworthy achievements and steady adv::::..t.to the chigh-- ~Appropriate Selection Those who know Admiral ~Zlege-- mu:mu-':mn. singularly appropriate : happy one. A genial--and kindly man, eympathotic and considerate, he is At. the --same time reputed to be an--able and farce-- William McKiniey, who at that time mepa n o en o -m"mummuun'umtg'f: position he:now occtipies on the u> per part of the Admirals® list was at-- tained only after service in each of the subordinate grades.= .<-- ~-- > Lakes® is interpreted by officials in elcge touch with naval developments' as an evidence that the nmavy depart-- ment appreciates the growing im portance of the Ninth Naval district, which includes thirteen states in the midwest, and also of the Great Lukes naval service, and of -- bringing~ the uvyluqlthtoclo-wmm&ho people of the interior of the country who: otherwise would have but little opportunity, by actual contacts, to learn about the useful and ¥aluable functions it performs in péace as well been the means --of attracting thous-- ands of desirable recraits into the Simpmon's work shows him to be efficient and attending strictly to|-- --| .-- Released by Court. ---- -- | ie £"0 son 26 As4 movet been sick. OUTSTANDING COUNTY SUPERINTENDENTS of Tilinois.) PLEAD ---- _SELF* -- DEFEA§E | st County Treasurer Roy Bracher was joB, gone is'to be found more attentively applying his efforts to the| M*mue "AmIre> 3 einnnt l 9n Ararieh wen 22000 <id prow tas#, none keeps abreast of the times--in educational matters 'any ) p, m,fl..m vo, 'late Wedngs|ID°Pt Civil war veteran, has been liv-- imgre than he. Tireléss, sincere, carnest in his Hope of giving the| day was sentenced to serve 14 years's E_ with: son at--Gutnoe'tor & fow tounty the best sthool lysmbk, he has given us just that| i\ the state prison for the murder. of |room during Friday "":'m they hahe sas ied the variocn coponi¢nn to draice tw wantonts Sn on s uons (Cond besat m en h oo tintil no courity is better equipped and doing--motre for their childr@n| . Ramires had pleadéd gullty through | was takento the hospitel but an X--ray than'Lake County. Citizens are not only proud of the standards 'of %&5 '; mmh'gie:':; m.';!"%:s'omfi m" n theit schools but also 6£ the excellent work done and being done by| 'After the court ~had promounced| there pr: attertion until: the: wrench Claveland. ~-- Passenger ® fares for trips to New York and : Chicago from this city via mail planes have recent lIy been doubled making the cost it 'l'hnln'"tdm y t. NWAR & wtw:tp(hoppm'; The Dead sea has been in Tog commercial purposes. It was navt-- gated by an Irishman named Costigan in . 1858 ; by : Molynean in 1847.~ An American,. Commander --Lynch,-- e%-- plored it in 1848. It is relited that the bea was natvigated by the Kpights of St.~John during the Twelf 1 ces-- pleasure to residing t Great Lakes and the meeting the people of Chi cago, the North Shore, and the ninth naval ~district.. On .account ~df its large area," population, the many naval reserve organizations, and the large training' station it includes, 1 regard this as one of the most important bf the navaf districte, and am much im-- Cook 1 AIn the past twoenty--{four Rcecidonts this year have totailed 795 in Cook county. ---- ° » # .NOLDOOHOOL HEAD Princeton, N. J.,. Nov. 91~--Edward A. Stephens, troasurer 'of an unof{-- clal Princeton preparatory school and leader of the local Republican party was. under $1,000 bail today on per-- m*muuw to ,'t:' it meaee Henive time in history Princeton u'c:::' uates were not allowed to vote yos-- to Australiza and. New Zealand. . In Jpofi?. he was relioved from: sea duty and Oordered to the navy depart= ment as 'director of the Division. of : Requested: Assignment s It is understood that when the nary department decided ~to~ make the ninth naval district and the Great Lakes Naval Training Sthation --anad-- miral's command, Admiral Ziegemelet requested this assignment. In a briet interview 'today he indicated his satie-- faction over receiving 'this, new com mand and was enthusiastle over its-- Chicago, ~ Nov. ~0.--New _ records had been killed by an automobilé in 'the navy, by her high standing in gun-- 'nery and engineering, won the --battle-- .ship efficiency pennant. NU% won such during her first year in commission. It was in 1932, while atill is com-- mand of the Califoraia, that Adwiral ed to hiy <~present grade. His© last tour of sea duty in this grade was as commander=<of the M'Cg'flu of battleships operuting with the tbattle fleet in the Pacific, which held for two and a half years, participating in the cruise of the United States fleet offers for constructive service." Air Mail mand <of . escort _ships: --conyeying. troops to France: The navy. depart« of 'great. réeaponsibility," performed in an "exceptionally ' meritous mannuer," and in recognition of it presented ', miral -- Ziegemeler -- with the ~Nary Ziegemeier in~1921. During the first year under his commund this vessel, iqy competition with all battleshipg of During . the World+ war ~Admiral Ziegemeter was the commanding off!* ger of the Battleship Virginta, which operited with the Atlantic fleet in the early part of the war, Later, while still on the Virginia, ho was in 'com-- j Big Tree The largest tree in the eastern hemt it not in the world, 6 a: mon-- x Rtna.> Tha *" groaund in 212 feet. Pacific Coast Torpado Flotllh was the comimand he held in 1915,. _ Was on CalWornia The. new Battleship Calt CHICAGO KiLLALESS at--O0 feat from the Higher Fares it Detroit was one--of" the first cities visited. --From there he went to Wind-- sor, ~St. . Catherines, Toronto, Mont ¥real --and ~--throughout eastern ~and northern Canada. Hathcnv-nglb New York where he in a hotel for a month, them to Washington and all --principal cities in the east.© Next he journeyed southwnrd, visiting San Antonio, Houston, New Orleans and many other southern ¢ities, ;. .. other parts of up the coast to the state of : and around through . Vancouver, British medns 'of s his iife. His par io nman o ns over mmm:.'? i which: Ne * m: m ng Cardwell fook. covered several rounted mie 1 siuer v. E. CAIGWell Of Zion, who claims to be the lawful successor to the late John Alexander Dowie, found-- er.of the city, sutfered the loss of a foot when he slipped and fell under Hflic;:'mfl h'lmn\a:ooami day.~ youth was on hi : back to Zion after m several -:'o!m: which he undertook last March in an effort to "see the world." Ks# 1 Ooll;mh ulhh':x& 2 > uis He was working in harvest § at Moose Jaw when he received m rd from his parents, with whom he had kept closely in touih by--letter, that they had obtained for him a position a4s traveling salesman. leyte Young Caldwell left-- immediately by way of Winnipeg and Minheapolis, ar-- zi:' at Milwaukes on Monday.~ By m-,m.cigfl:'c'm dm kh a ing his parents, decidéed to catch a Mn ts nuesin ts paing Sooard hn foot elipped and he fell under the train, ankle. He was rushed to thqw hospital _ at Milwaukee where amp m ipoken Pecabolact in more im [ m foot --elip one of g :'.hg:l: tute of America. -- He exhibited one in use in 1200 B. O. to prove this. :'The bottom is. heary : to prevent tipping over and the stdes are square, to pro-- which one is able to tead. . . : _ =<]}® nt Naviia«~ Pn defeat in, Ohio, the State of its .. «Ancient Narsing Bottles ~-- <| mhivity. throusn tns votery rejeotion . That 'the: ancient Egyptians had | of the Marshali bill--& meacuro witth mursing bottles for their bables, 'supt | would permit liquor law viotators to rior 'to those of 'the present day, i#] be 'hanled before locat justices. of th6 angerted .by Raiph 'V,.-- hflmmmmmmm president of the Archeologlcal 'Inati-- | on a fo6 basis, . The leagie fathered lust to, Kill, .ahot down Urena as he -- .. Thousand Mile Trip. ISs -- IN MILW. HOSPITAL OFF AS HE FABLS UNDER A TRAIN bomenbraty Pegaiey $ 4 e on zny Y talt csmm va. AHG-- : e trouble. / He sald Uréas bad 'been{ PRISONERS-- ARE WORRIED Spharent to m..'%"""'?" The most effective lesson ever deait Btate witnésses deéléred that Ram--|th@ criniinally mmclined of the county * NMamirge «tonted that he ever x.i. | Tort Of Judgo: C. C. Bdwards wit Ureng. ~\~ _: M e nessed 'the 'pentencing of three men Both the youths were unmarriad.? | !0 th# state penitentiary.,.. . < ~_ at --to, kill,;--.ahot down Urena as he * '-- : Defendant On Stand : Ramirez took the stand--in his own W'h'iooo-w the term 'of years hae "have anticl-- Pls Ht 2e Dair i mand hhmtnmmtm.gm t6 save himagelf, ts .ss day for $8 from a white man whom he "had met--on the. street. He had placed It An his belt and. carried it " He admitted that be was Arlaking Detective . Sergt. 'William McDanaid, | clothes and do other 'things which to in--G. A.--R. cirties and --was comman-- Of the police department, and a Mox.|the average person would invite sick--|dor of Waukegan post in' different Ican --who witnessed * the: shooting. |DO##®--Yot iliness never seemed to belporiods. For years he conducted the They mmun:;um his aftifction. . _ _ . _ : Bracher storé sat Gurnee where the and apparently filled.with &# wanton m.mzormmqmummmmmms, t s ts 1k t o 14 i. nrane bea haek Volstead act were electod to congress ftom the --second Ohilo, and first: Pen-- nsytvania, districts. ; 22. "m{--luw John W.-- Smith, 1 !;-t.'mddm: bgi'c-ué.l margin re--election © by: John -- is stated as "law enforcement, but no A number of "Iberal" vieteries wore furnished by yesterday's off--year glec-- tions in several states, complete re-- turns disclosed this afternoon. Kentucky--Flem .D. Sampsop : (R) was elected governor 'over J. C. W. Beckham, who had promised to drive . Ohio--The Anti--Saloon League went down to acrushing defeat in its of-- forts --to put on the statute:. books 'the n Enfanin, eiciagg mgervice u.c.-,m' s *¥ #*xas that a lesson would be sent out to: moWMumi by "Col. + Judge Edwards and Sherifft Dodllttle. s : * > ~ . ----~--~_! defendants: have felt the law at one time but never in as many cases. Returns Show . That Anti--Sa« *--loon League Lost in a Num-- : -- ber of Elections. snooping." LODGE, DRY, WINS IN DETROIT OVER A--WET CANDIDATE The number of Judgments was con-- sidered a record for a day in that it nessed 'the 'Bentencing of three men to tho state penitentiary. 8 ~ .The most severe pepalty was meted 'Clifford Robinson, 43,/North Chicago colored man Tound guilty of --the mur-- fler--of George-- W; Tilliman and sen-- tenced to life in prison. o A ~second murder caso had Abeen killed Christopher: Urena, July 4. He got 14 years, * i# .' * a burglar who looted the. Fort Sheri-- is io omm Petweny Lo Aut _ 16 as he is an er--convict he probably will probably sgerve Live years or more. in Washington today as Party leaders strove to discern "trends" that will ald them in shaping' their plana for tho rea! serious : business of: 1928., '% umsh:'mm} the power f of the anti--saloon league as 'a dominant force in a num-- --The league went down to n smash-- DEMOCRATS SWEEP N. Y. SEND 3 TOPEN _ _ Robinson, Ramirez and Marko . AH Sentenced to Prison in ~Cirouit Court Wednesday. f EORGE R. HOLMES® . aiimine k o c ran? ciso ;t_"u Qg'lt'a M "u; tew !'oit. one :of the ~ CE ES *w R h e n 4+ 200 lagr adl utss cconle w =r t caneat ie ie atin l t acoom, t c xc 3 e :: n o i in o c d s oan 1 +; C ty : Pas Asccore ag ho. lt "NAroid A _A % e @ °C. NXxi'im es > e " Sut i io t cerie canainh Somendat rtii im 4 uie P m N FIHSON-- B & 4 & ; y '. 'f A § ' '_A' t t 'l s 3 , Te £ -- A ¥ ,,' # : ES f '2 § ' \';, e ?é | Mn 'fi' pia Th .f_ f k £ -- ,- 3 L "ATPI MJ NE MeQl : DE * £ * NVHAVUVI ETL DLVWUVUL: 7 : o 2e isme d * e trgr Sraget t w * mamol | & T . of <the road, was held to the grand jury in bonds of $2,200 by Justice A. E. Smith, ot Highland Park, late Wednesday on a;charge of.being the father of the unborn child of Miss Dorothy Hatch, 174, of Deertield. = . _ Cal waived: preliminary hearing and put g no defense but his attor-- ney, George W; Field oexamined the 'complaining witness at lefgth. Mre. Helen Calkins was at the side ut herhusband during the trial and 16ft the court room with him. She We i t onl 4. Aanaind at the fi.u was originally-- arrested two The Hatch irl is motherless, She ded with her Tather, a sister and brother in Deerfleld. --____. .. . ~ 'fg%" ge for 1928. . New York voted «in : ning ~constitational amendments, >.fl,!?flw'@°,°'z%fl°.x? *--Again, two years dgo, she met him ~~It was not until Marck of this year that ' they -- held .their .clandestined WMN&M some ot-- them in his apartment here in Waukegan, <Attorney Charles E. closéd-- | tonded> the --$100,000 and turned over al his preperty to protéct his Pckm. States Attorney Smith and his as sistant, 8. H. Block, who are to de-- tend the true bill, claim that $100,000 to a Eureka m"cnmenm closed--. its doors the loss of the Wauk Man, Joined b y wm%»sue& Him Once, -- -- Face Accuser Together. Judge Arthur E. Fisher, of Rockford, Fridey morning in eivcuit court with arguments to quath the indictments. ~. Those invoired as defendants under 'u'o';dic;mt are Roy W. Bracher, XNye, of Eureka, Kas., formerly a bank Amwtun;. qm:u Builgick,-- Win-- tin, formerly~ 'vice president of the defuhct Security -- Savings~> bank. All of these men have given bonds for their appearance. * --'TO GRAND JURY ON GIRLS STORY WAIVES-- -- HIS~~ DEFENSE With a contehtion of faulty indict-- ments attorneys rePresenting the five defendants involved> in the c<Guntr INDICTMENTS --~-- FAUVLTY? Move ' to w indictmen Will be 1ed Before Rock ford Judge Armistice Day. Ciyde Calkins,; 227, of 306 Sheridan In Unaiterable Opposition SHER IS DUF FRIDAY TO HEAR ' ing. Ouvfi:tl Bni&h.':bdn & . ¢ E ers "'%ni that m» o Park ~to see the pictwre D-E am,| >A ~magazine: writer says that our | ~ _ c who WA# | modern cooking_schools are not MI Frurdation of Everything. . cing f{r0M | ough,-- Probably hbe would huve t10|~ All th> «--Fnlartic scaffolding tails im 160800 | yoac»n the pupls x---.-nma,,;u.m--nmmn npon t'_'"" pepsia.--Bosten '@ranscript. . | word--toath --Napatson L _ "O Ratlnd _ 5 900 T & se crenr j .. R Pa t £ a < » He did not know whether the bullet had found a mark. He falled to no-- tifty police. ~He waited in his home until the police came for him, Robinson, as he waited tor the ver-- dict, was nerrous but did m'l:hour it to any degree, He talked 0 other things and other days to keep his troubled mind off his main worry. ~--He spoke of his days in Highland Park, when ':z,nnt started a restau-- rent here, Of the deat hof. Tom Welsh 'oft Highwood, for years head Oof the dining car service on the North Shore line.> He had just heard of the man's death and was touched for he had worked for him on the first car operated on the line. <Three of Odo's Jurors : ~ On the jury-- were three of the men who sentenced Odo Pueschel to the state penitentiary for (life for the murder of Wilma Miller less than & week ago Attorney Porter, for the defendant, seemed satisfied ~with these men, who were Clerence Rod-- ding, Waukegan; M. eGier, Grayslake, and 'Edward F. Swan, of Libertyville. "Other jurors were Thomas Kirch-- ner, Waukegan; Charles Berry, High-- land Park; William Chandler, CGur-- nee} Willlhmn aSndberg, Waukegan: A. W. Person, Highland Park; C. A. Howard, Round Lake; Charles Bry2, Newport township;: A.C. Little, Wau-- . The steps quickened -- behind him and he testified 'he turned and--fired when a voice in the dark said, "o-.ut..qlm'"" " He hurried into the house and u, the woman standing there. *"You better go now," he said. « She left by the frount door. . -- States Attorney Smith and Assist-- ant States----Attorney 8. H. Block claimed that Robinson fired with a guilt?y consciehce reminding him that Tillman, a man --smaller in stature, hadtentrapped him, _ 'Tillman was unarmed, a postmor-- tem search proved. % Claimed Seif Defense Robinson claimed that he shot in self defense. The alléy, a lark place when the moon was covered, carried Aread for him. 'The mysterious ap pearance of the arm spelled forebod-- ing iI1 to him. © When he heard the steps behind hint he said he shot not. knowing, bhardly, why he shot. * $ to leave via the rear door. Robin-- son .going to his room, slipped. a re-- volver in his pocket and went out to see if the coast were clear. ~As he neared the alley he saw an arm appear from behind>a shed. ~He retraced his steps> toward: his kesan, and James Gainer, Wauconda. back door. We hare no pleasuré in thinking of a benevolence that is only measured by its works. Love: is inexhaustible und, if its estate is wasted, its gran« ary emptied, still cheers and en« riches, and the man, though he sleep, seems to purify the air and hiz house to adorn the landscape and strengthen the laws.--Emerson. s «deceased,> is now husbandless and fages the project of seeing her lover Jalled for lile. She was one of the state's principal witnesses, admitting :mmwmmmanfi- After being twice warned of being in Robinson's company she set out for his home on the night of May 19 to be greeted by his embraces. Her sus-- picious . husband, 'who M'm an excuse that he was to be away from home to hear a radio description of a fight at a friend's house, sneaked to-- ward the real entrance of Robinson's That was close to 10:30 a'clock and Mrs. Tillman was ready to goe back to the husband to whom she had been f "Coast Isn't Ciear" Following the customary avenue of escape, Mrs. Tillman was preparing BOUrs. -- Their first ballot had found the colored: defendant suilty, Foliow-- "Tix his gyiit. _ Jn the first six n&' asked for a life 'end three for 14 years in prison. The second ballot m;"'-um change with eight voting oue still hoiding.out for 14 years, and the Robinson--took the adverse verdict like a thoroughbred. . "It seeths too severe but I guess it must 'be accepted. I will appeal. I bavrea little: money®> but not much. That will all go into my deéfense." he 'lgn Jjust starty the fight," Attor-- ney Henry M. Porter, hisz--counsel, said to hi mas the verdict was read. 1g, waukegan, M. EUICT, UIaJsI8RE, | _ _ _ 3 Mississippl id Eaward F. Swan, of Libertysitie. | number of nurses in {h6 f4u9 Other jurors were Thomine Kirch. | Yaley flood was approxrimately 200. . . T, Waukegan; Chatles Berry, High--| In every major disaster the sorvices _ ad Fark;" William . Chandier, Gur.| of Red Cross nurses are needed, loode 0 | e} . Wiliihm aSndberg, Waukegan; | ing added importance to the enrolled . ; \.. . W. Person, Highland Park; C. A. mvflmwmu;g uns ons rars: Charles Eryz. | 45,000 Red Cross nurses. These nurses. | | Untimited Benevolence _Not T'M a Mfit 16"Aiiml t0 | Need of Expansion Due to Exc? :» W Court. _| sive Demands for Disaster Tniars 16 -- aowpnle Rélief and Olhoar Sorvic:c. se are available for any --emergenty, though they are on duty in hospitals and in private practice. 'They constl-- tute the reserve of the Army and Navy nurse corps in time of war. -- -- Besides emergency duty, Red Cross nurses assisted materially in many local services, Chapter reports to Na-- tional® Headquarters indicate. ~The FHleventh Annual Roll Call of the Red Cross, from November 11 to 24, it 18 Tvo major disasters, the Florida. . hurricane and the Mississippi flood, * required the services of Red ~Cross 'fg nurses in large numbers over a long, _ perlod of time in the past year. _ . * _ In the Fiorida storm, service of 850. _ nurses is recorded." It is estimated . . m.bouuooo:fnmum"-; first few days as volunteers. The total .. number of nurses in the Mississippl [ valley flood was approximately 200, _ Iaovmnflthburfl-~-§ of Red Cross nurses are needed, lend-- 4 reserve which now numbers more than -- 45,000 Red Cross nurses. These nurses-- . Red Cross Nurses Aid ---- . In Every Great Disaster --._ national domestic operations required $236,147.17. L $256,96% to the end of the fiscal year. Activities under the "»sague of Red foreign projects, assistance to Amer-- ican insular chapters, and other for-- eign and insular work completed the and water> casualties, $354,780.06; Junior© Red Cross, the children's branch of Red Cross activity, and one of the most unique organizations in the world, $582,434.23. * Other Red Cross Chapter activi.ss, Inclucing Home Service to civikans --An outstanding American contribu-- tion to the rest of the world is Red Cross assistance in foreign disasters, for the year. These expenditurer were cited by Chairman Payne as emphasizsing the need for a growing membership and tion Instruction, which teaches thow sands annually correct food principles in relation to health, $171,370.73; ¥First Aid and Life Saving, a service which is 1 itually curtailing accident which the needs of disrtster service and other emergencles are met, and which numbers cmore than 45000 nurses totalled $45,248.8%. For the Public Health Nursing program, a o8 tion--wide 'activity of the-- Red Cross, $801,068.99 was expended. ~Other servr-- Sces--contributing to health and well being included instruction in Home Hygiene and Care of the Sick, for which $165,380.16 was spent; Natrt Other outstanding demand on the or ganization, called for $2,930,223..©, and servrice to men of the Regula»® Army and Navy, $507,832.30. -- Main. .ance of an enrolled Nurses' Reserve, from relief, for which $8,216,898.31 had actually been erpended to the clo of the year. This does not cover expcr ditures which continued to be made in the Mississipp! Valley flood, or in ather disasters originating during the fAscal year but whose operations « tended over into the current period ¥eady; this means a large reservre." Total expenditures of the Amefican Red Cross in the fscal year to June 30 last in all felds amounted to $16,-- 189,348.60, of which $11,3?00,348.60 rep resented the National Organization's appropriations and $4,779,0% tae cost to the'Red Cross local chanters Inr Our Roll Cali funds should meet our mormal needs and add something to our reserves for the great disasters. We must have a lar~e reserve. No one .can tell when a situation may arise when this reservre will be essen-- tal to the lives of thousards. He stressed particularly the in. eteasing demands of disaster relief &s pointing to the need for an in freased membership to aid in carrying the growing responsibility in this feld. *"For several years our membership has remained at a little more thar $,000,000 aduits," he said. "We are proud of this membership:.-- It is a body of our choice spirits, but there &8re many more of like apirit whe should be counted in this Roil Call. We need at least 5,000,000 aduit mem-- bers. We are obliged to draw annu-- A Red 2rows member in of £.030,-- 000 in the United States wili be souznt this year dur'ss the EZleventh Annvual Roll Call, November 11 to 21, Chair man Joha Barton Payne announced follyvwing completion of a studr of the demazds which tio pest vyear msde on all branckes o: ithe Red Crnss organization. hR a 6OA OFRRLA®S _ ANKUAL ROL CAML _ d hag s e 0075

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