Both for the sake of health and of economy there will be little if any public speaking or any attempt to gather the people together. This is boiled down to a strict business proposition of getting the maximum number of dollars with the minimum expenditure. No money, practically, will be spent in traveling. There will be very low overhead expense. The money we raise will be used for the benefit of the boys."
Mr. Witham will leave tomorrow for a conference in Spokane and for a brief trip to Portland over the weekend. He will be at his desk on Tuesday.
He expects to go to several counties in the north Idaho district when he is absolutely needed, but expects to keep in touch with his aides by means of the telephone and telegraph service and leave the business of getting the quota to the local chairman in each county.
Every county will in due time receive its individual assessment. The residents of the counties will have assessment based on bank and the amounts raised in previous drives. There will be a great attempt made to have a perfectly equitable distribution of the several quotas. 