Report by treasurer and disbursing . homes from the pro-vision supply depots; hence they received a DOUBLE earnings were practically a NET profit as they wereenabled to save the full amount of the same preparatoryfor future emergencies, and during the time of employment,while waiting or watching for other, to-wit, permanent, em-ployment, they were fully protected by this relief. Besides,included in the amount of this Cash Relief, AND AS RE-LIEF, is considerable paid for services rendered in April,BEFORE this department took charge of the relief work. (I have inserted the


Report by treasurer and disbursing . homes from the pro-vision supply depots; hence they received a DOUBLE earnings were practically a NET profit as they wereenabled to save the full amount of the same preparatoryfor future emergencies, and during the time of employment,while waiting or watching for other, to-wit, permanent, em-ployment, they were fully protected by this relief. Besides,included in the amount of this Cash Relief, AND AS RE-LIEF, is considerable paid for services rendered in April,BEFORE this department took charge of the relief work. (I have inserted the foregoing explanation in the bookcontaining the entries under the heading, Salaries.) CLOTHING, $8, supplies, varying in each individual case ac-cording to needs, were furnished in the name of 281 mem-bers; that is, 281 persons through their membership in thePythian Order secured .clothing for themselves individuallyor for members of their family; in short, practically about75 0 persons were directly benefitted in this 03® O & H CALIFORNIA PYTHIAN RELIEF FUND. 79 In some cases, a member received only a suit of clothesor some underclothes or a hat, in others, his family or somemembers of his family, were provided for in quantity rang-ing from yard goods, or certain articles of wearing apparel,to a complete fitting out of his wife and children with allthe clothing needed. Members or their families were- sooutfitted at the stores. FOODSTUFFS, $8, Foodstuffs were distributed at the K. of P. Headquartersat 12th and Franklin streets, Oakland, but principally fromthe provision supply depots in San Francisco, at 1831 Devi-sadero St., under charge of Col. T. J. Crowley, which wasmaintained until November 17, 1906; 446 Stanyan St., un-der charge of Capt. M. A. Samuels, maintained until October1,, 1906; and at 18th and Dolores Sts., under charge of McCaddon, which was maintained until June 16, the closing of the last named station those who


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