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Peabody Presents Lincolns Holiday War Relief Funds FundsSTICKNEY STICKNEY 111 June 7 Checks total ¬ ing 10465712 the net proceeds from the Lincoln Fields Jockey Clubs Memorial Day program were formally turned over to the American Red Cross War Fund and the Chicago Servicemens Center by Stuyves ant Peabody president of that racing asso ¬ ciation at Hawthorne today todayOn On behalf of the American Red Cross War Fund Martin H Kennelly accepted the check for 6977141 or 66 23 per cent of the total while the remaining onethird amounting to 3488571 was presented to Edward J Kelly Mayor of Chicago who represented the Servicemens Center CenterThe The presentations were witnessed by Daniel J Conerty of the Internal Revenue Staff Prior to presenting the checks Pea body entertained at luncheon for all the gentlemen named and also Stanley Hugen berg treasurer of the American Turf Asso ¬ ciation and Russell Sweeney general man ¬ ager of the Lincoln Fields Jockey Club
