The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-11-26
JOFFRE ASKS ARMY
TO AID NEW LOAN
Order Of Day Tells soldiers to
Recommend Their Rcla-
tivpS To Subscribe.
ONE 81 900. 600 TAkER
.p,c.ol cabi. Despatch 10 rn i, y

PARIS. Nov 25-,i,.u. Jofrrc. com
nander in chief Of the French armies
has taken a hand ia The campaign IN
favor of the new wa loan. which Mas
issued to-day. Al order - IA" day
issued this morning says:
''On November - France issues
great loan to provide funds fur eN-
!enditure ou the national defence. Al
th. appeals sh. has made since the h"-
ginning of the war have had ready re-
spons- This brcau-e every ON" knows
the riches of France. because every
one has confidence in her destilicS and
:. favorable termination of the strGggi"
"All thoss who subscribe fulfil the
duty of "A good Frruchmtn. They also
viii mud their advantage in 1t. Who
ever pays in >,.25 francs VIII rec".,"
an obligation hearing fir. francs inter.
est annually. AN investment IN Freucn
''nnds AT ',,73 per cent.
''Nou have doubtless heard your par
rnis recall the TERRIBLE hours of 1850.
iftri that war there was 4 loan for fl.r
l,ncra.iou o.; Territory. This iimv, thanks
80 yn'.r efforts, II VIII he. as the Minis '
of Finance said. Ihc .oau of victor,
Think about that. Write about !; 20
vour relatives and the friends that vuu
left behind al your birthplace Tell Them
that to subscribe t. the loan IL to s,'rya
France: that 1t IL t, night for her WITH
,cu. hat It Is to give Nou the most
effective aid possible at the present aim
and that 1t Is to assure your future Gt3
tina I your children"
Alexandra Rtbut, in one OF the Art
speeches he made since accepting the
portfolio of Minister of Finance. said
that old age had not prevented him from
keeping in touch with preseu' day move
meuts and sentiments. He j. proving
! the truth of his words in the manner
In which the national loan IL placed
b.fure the people
The first subscription this morning
! was for 800. .Oou francs tSlou.uoup. This
! was followed by ON. fur 4uu,uuu francs
| and two for 500, 900 francs each, The
/ greatest sum subscribed hy a single
! person to-day was . 100000" francs
El0oo, ,O0O. and al. tine IL, maltti,S
I connected with II were completed within
! six minutes
4 Every moving picture house IN France
/ viii show patriotic documents and post =
ers. ten in number. beginning to-nirht.
. concluding with Abel Ftivr.'S design
showing German soldier succumhiug
under the weight of a French gold piece
while the Gallic cort crows;
WAS II worth while to commit such
crimes 10 reach such a RESULT
The municipalities and commercial as
sociations have issued patriotic appeals
Ia subscribe to the loan, Much enduring
Rheims summons everybody to subscribe.
Just ~ military duty is incumbent on
all bishops and the clergy generally
a. well as civi" and parlum.ntary Off
cials sign these appeals
Special arrangements have been made
to allow men of III" army and navy on
active service 10 subscribe through tho
paNmast.rs The owners of the old
rcni.> Who have lost their scrip thrmigj
the German occupation HiN b" allowed
to subscribe their holdings on condition
that theS produce the scrip within SN
months after peace.
Many papers print IN large type ,ucl
points as;
The ) per cent. bonds ISSUED artrr
$50 reached l22, and that after defeat