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The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1917-05-31

400 new ARRIVALS
AT OFFICERS CAMP
Fort Mysr Training Post
Brought to Full Strength
PRACTICE BAYOEET DRILL
Students Adopt British Method
Without Any ElOurishes.
sACnCE BAYONET DRILL

Fort Myer was flooded today with
400 new arrivals at the Officers Re-
serve Corps training camp. detailed
from various national guard regi-
ments.
The adjutsnt's office was kept busy
all day, registering the men and as
signing them to their companies
Conditions were much the same a.
during the opening days OF the camp.
All Of the men are experienced sol
diers. however. and the regiment Il
expected to get down TO normal again
In q few days-to stay 30 until June
II, when another contingent OF candi-
dates viii arrive from several MILL
tary colleges.
The addition Of these men bringa
the student regiment up past the fun
strength authorized. in spite OF the
two or three dozen students who have
dropped out because OF physical dis
ability.
The students took advantage Of the
ine weather today. and went At their
Grill with even more than the usual
vigor.
Much interest IL being taken By
them in the bayonet practice. They
are using the straight British method.
with all the fourishes OF the Amsri-
can system dropped.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1917-05-31
CLASS NIGHT At G. W. U.
Senior Exercises to Commemorate
Founding Of Tsaehers' College.

Rear Admiral Charles H. Stockton.
retired, president OF the university;
Dean W. c. Ruediger. and stephen z.
Kramer, Of the Board Of Education.
will make brief addresses at the class
night exercises OF the class Of 1917.
George Washington University, in the
assembly hall, 2023 @ street north
west, tomorrow night at Sis o'clock
The exercises will eommsmorate
the tenth anniversary OF the founding
Of the Teachers College.
The program will include musical
selections and q reading by Miss Al
berta walker. Refreshmsnts will be
served The exercises are open to
the public.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1917-05-31
COTTON ON NEW HIGH LEVEL
short Interest and short selling
Small and seattersd.

NEW YORK. May 31.-cotton
prices made new high levels on the
nrst call today. quotations being up
20 to 81 points The short Interest
and short selling was small and scat
tered
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1917-05-31
WALL ST. MARKET
ALL LEADING ISSUES kD-
VANCE AT OPENING

U. s. Steel Common Again Makes
New High Record, Jumping ~
Points to 135H-crueible, Re-
public, and Bethlehem Gain Frae-
tlonaIIy.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1917-06-15
FORMER LOCAL BOY
is WITH PERSHING
. W. CLAY. EX-PENDI.ErTON
HIGH SCHOOL. STUDENT. WITH
ENGINEERS IN FIsACE

j w Clay. former Pendleton high
with Pershing's forces in France.
Young Clay attended school here
Nbout 1904 and 1905 and is weIl re-
mem bered by various people who
were in school at tnat time.
Before going to the front Clay liv-
ed in spokane where ne was a street
car conductor. Kari Leonard for
mer local boy and student, now in
the postal service at Spokane. sert
the East Oregonian "A clipping from
which the following extract is ia
ken:
In a letter to c. II. stiles, assist
ant superintendent or transportation
of the Water Power company. for
mer Conductor clay writes as fol-
lows:
Just to let you know that your
friend who was one Of your conduc-
tors in the years gone by. is leaving
for service in France.
Il am on my way To France under
General Pershing. We are she first
men from here to be ordered into &C
tive service. and expect TO be some
where in France by ,ne 18th OF this
month.
Il am an officer with the engi-
neers. Goodby and tell all ths boys
goodby for me"
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1917-06-15
BIG WAR BILL
is SIGNED BY
THEPRESIDENT
Formally PreCitates Greatest
Single Series Of Contract
Signing in the Worlds His
tory.
MOMENTOUS WORK STARTS

WASHINGTON, June 15.-The
President has signed the three bill
lion dollar war budget bill
Signing the bill has started the
greatest single series of contract sign
ings in the worlds history. The con-
tracts are with manufacturers
throughout the country for shoes,
uniforms, lumber and all things i'm
mediateIy needed for the new armies.
The enlarged naval establishments
have awaited the momentous time
whom the President would sign this
measure. 1t was impossible to sign
the contracts until the war budget
became law The money now is
available for the great
army and navy shipping work. The
bill included seven hundred fifty mill
lion dollars for buying and building
1t is now possible to
begin the tremendous defense Of the
Panama canal
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1917-06-15
MR.. SHEEPHERDER
GROWS FASTIDIOUS
Nice Canned Peaches and
Creamery Butter is Edict
From the Hills.

Send me some nice canned peach
es. some pineapple and creamery
butter
This is the line OF talk Umatilla
county sheepmen now get from their
500 month herders who formerly
managed to live on stewed prunes
and sowbellS while working for sac
per month.
In other words high wool is not the
only thing that is high in the sheep
business. II is asserted by promi-
nent growers that their grub bills
have doubled in the last year or two
and that the sheepherder's tastes
have advanced in proportion. Yet AT
that it is hard to get experienced
men and ii is precarious business to
send greenhorns out with sheep that
are worth $40 per.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1917-06-15
TWO BOOTLEGGERS NABBED BY
THE LONG ARM OF THE LAW

Boehmer had Two v,tca-ss and a.
trunk packed with quart hr,t',.- ~
whiskey bottled tn oorf lie iS aid
to have been here fast >ttur i.. and
to have sold one man 90 q qnfrr- Hr
five dollars a quart. He b. then
supposed to have departed rsr ttah
for fresh supplies S-ht D.u,-r
Elmer Turner was CON the u.--H md
soon after No 10 eo. rn this s.. .gz.
observed Roahmar rer Hfr ard -s-urr
70 the sleeper with s r,.t Two .uif-
eases were taken ore snt pIst.l iu
the taxi About this time Turner
acted He boarded fus tlN Ird
Stcrr-d % to the police sfati"H
The trunk WIS oousi l-a 20 Her
mission but was stnpred here = bot
ris inside had broken md BETRAYED
th.- contents rss Inner hat ulaiia'f
rhs trunk check fs himself Hr fHI-
rity Hs Hdmfs being awrHr 20 fHH
trunk.
Tn. count, uffrerz Hra H....r..lr.
inr fh- matter HHs BH .1f9rrI HHHH
VIII dHuHtIsz- Hs lr.r .r Irs H#fr
.sHr. -I. .rH. raH.E.H w.. ....I.-
t..HE H"n
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1917-06-15
HAMILTON WRAY IS
CLAIMED BY 6EATH
Proprietor of Marble Works Sue
,umbs to stomach Trouble from
Which lie Had suffered several
NCaFs.

Hamilton wray. proprietor OF the
wray Marble Works in this city, sue
cumbed to stomach trouble at st An
thongs hospital yesterday about
noon. He had been i'll for several
Years but his final attack dated from
saturday The funeral Is to be held
tomorrow afternoon at 2:30 at the
family home. 5O2 Lewis street. Rev
r. r. Gornall OF the Methodist
church will conduct the services.
Mr.. wray was s5 years old and IA
native Of Queensbush. Canada. He
lived in Michigan a number of year,
before coming TO oregon. He came
10 Pendleton 16 years ago from Al
bnny. where he was also in the mar
bile business Before going To Al
hany ne was a resident Of Portland
FOR a number OF years Since com
ing to Pendleton he had conducted a
marble works continuously
Deceased is survived 10y his wife.
aud three brothers. one i'm Portland,
one in Long Beach. Wash, and one
IN saginaw. Mich. He was "a mem
Der of the Methodist church and Of
the Wuodmen Of the world, the A. o.
L. W and the women OF woodcraft
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1917-06-15
PATRIOTISM STIRS
FLAG DAY AUDIENCE
RituaIi~tic Ceremony of F.Iks Lodge
Il Augmented With Fine Musical
Selections and speeches.

Patriotism stirred the audience for
the Elks Flag day exercises at the
Arcade theater last evening as the
story of the flag and its meaning
was presented in ritualistic cere-
mony. The regular Elks flag cere-
mony was given with Exalted Ruler
Roy w Ritner in the chair. The
reading The History Of the Flag"
was by viii NJ. Peterson and the
"Elks' Tribute to the Flag" was Civ
en- by Judge Thomas E1tz Gerald. \
spectacular feature Of the exercises
consisted in the arrangement of the
floral liberty bell by the esquire and
officers
The musical program included So
los BY Miss Edna Coutts. talented To-
cal vocalist. with Mrs. Edgar Aver
in as compauist. two popular Sc
lections by Eugene AGolitor and the
star Spangled Banner by Mrs. Ralph
sailing Of Weston, who has a beau
tiful voice and sang with fine effect
Miss Alma Schcer was accompanist
TOR Mrs. Sailing and Mr. Molitor.
In addition 10 the regular Elks
program brief talks were made by
Rev. T. r. Snyder un the Red Cross
subscription. and hv Mark Woodruff
of Portland who was here with the
Portland committee boosting the Lib
erty loan Mr Woodruff highly
complimented Pendleton on having
made such wonderful showing with
tho Idberty Loan
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1917-06-15
PARIS GIVES
AN OVATION
TO PERSHING
Monster Crowd Gathers Under
the American Commanders
Headquarters Until Street is
ChOked.
CONSTANT CONFERENCES
HELD WITH WAR OFFICE

PARIS. June 15-Further evi-
dence of Pershinz's popularity here
and "A similar gratitude of France to-
ward America, occurred today
\ crowd gathered under the Am
erican commanders headquarters un-
until the street was choked. They
cheered again and again until Per
shing was finally induced to come
to the balcony and pow his apprecia'
tion. Then the crowd threw flowers
waved flags and reGoubled its cheer
ing
Tonight Pershing plans to visit the
tomb OF Lafayette and place Il wreath
on the grave.
Pershing is not wasting a minute
here. He is comforting with the
French war chiefs.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1917-06-15
CHAMBERLAIN INTRODUCES
FOOD CONTROL BILL IN THE
SENATE; FIGHT IS EXPECTED
ADAMS SECOND UNIT
TO RAISE HER SHARE
NOT Only sum Assigned but S5O0
over Is ON Hand; Athena Jumps
tu $1,000; Weston Now Has $3.50.

Adams wins the distinction of be-
ing the second town in Umatilla
county to subscribe her portion OF
the $4,000 Red cross fund. The
general committee was notified last
night that the Adams committee had
not only raised $1,000 the amount
assigned, but had $500 already on
hand
Indications are that Umatilla
county's FUN amount will be raised
before the opening date of the big
drive Athena has jumped her $2500
to $4,000 and has $500 more in sight.
Weston has already raised $3.50 Of
her $500, Helix tins morning had
$4,000. Milton $3.50 and Stanfield
$500 OF her $500.
The Pendleton committee captain
ed by IL. ". Collins went out for twu
hours yesterday and raised $500
The other committees have not YET
started out
Collins committee Is composed Of
F. J. Burke. F. W. Iampkin, carl
Cooley and X. y. Crommelin. George
e. Baer has announced his commit
tee as follows. Dr. L O. Parker, W.T.
lard Bond. 81 Reetz and Roy Raley.
George Hartman has selected as as
sistants Frank Neagfe, J. f. Mont
gomery. NJ X. Cnessman, James
Johns. Jr.. and Walter Mccormack.
Roy Ritncr's assistants are Lee u.
Drake and Judge Charles II. Marsh,
Rev. j. r.. Snyder has chosen c. o.
Rinehart, l. L. Rogers. Judge ;. A
Lowell. & NJ. Stype and f young
as his assistants. {. =. A. Lonergan'
Clark Nelson and d. II. Nelson have
not vet announced their committees
Not a few voluntary subscriptions
are being received at Red Cross cam
paign headquarters at the old Spec
iaIty Grocery stand. people of all
walks of life stepping in to tender
amounts ranging from five dollars
to 500.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1917-06-15
HA|G PUSHES
FORWARD WITH
RAPID BLOWS
All 0bjeCtiveS 6ainedin Sector
Between YpreS and Confines
$50 Prisoners Taken and 7
Machine Guns.
GERMANY GETTING READY
FOR STRATEGIC RETREAT

LONDON. June I5.-Haig drove
forward in another rapid blow be-
tween Ypres and Confines. gaining
all objectives. capturing $50 men, a
numbe Of howitzers and seven ma
chine guns
The extent of the strategic retreat
Germany is preparing around the
former Ypres salient is the subject
of keenest speculation in military
circles. Unofficiaiy II is reported
that only the German artillery fire
is from a very long range. indicat
ing that most of the German pieces
have been moved back.
London expects another powerful
offensive along the Lys, which is
particularly adapted To such opera
tiops
ougsss NIohiiils' l. cut
south and east Of Messinos, as
tridc the Ypres- Confines canal we at
tackled Haigs statement said. THE
enemy was quickly overcome. Our
whole objectives We're gained. $50
prisoners captured and a number--of
howitzers and seven machine guns
were taken"
The Ypres-Comines canal forms
the northern angle OF the triangle OF
which Confines is the point 1t joins
the river Lys at Confines. The two
are forming slowly a con-
verging bottle neck. cutting the en-
closed Germans from quick mobil-
ity.
Hold From Lys to WarnaVe.
Haig reported the British now oc-
,.sh fN.s.U
the river Lys to warnave. advancing
between five and tenNhundred yards
on the whole front from Warnave and
Klein Sillchake, a distance OF
miles
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1917-06-15
C. NJ. RICE WILL RUN FOR DIRECTOR

support for Mr. Rice for a place on
the board is very enthusiastic and
comes from businessmen and local
men and women in general. At the
request Of friends he had previously
agreed to run for director If w. l.
Thompson would do likewise. Mr..
Thompson declined and hence for n
time Mr.. Rice was disposed not TO
make the race. Accordingly his ac-
ceptance OF a place on the ballot to-
day has caused rejoicing.
The ballot for director as it will ap-
pear Monday will carry the names OF
Mrs. g. 5. Terpenning James Johns
ir.. Manuel Friedly and q. NJ. Rice.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1917-06-15
Agricultural Committee Will
Consider Measure TOmOr-
row; Is Already introduced
in the House.
SITUATION MAY HAVE TO
Be CONTROLLED BY PEOPLE

WASHINGTON, June I5.-Senator
Chamberlain introduced the food
control bill In the senate this after
noon The senate agriculture COM
nnitt.-s Will consider the bill tomot-
row The measure, already intro
.dnCsri in the house, empowers tllr
President Ia name Herbert Hoover
food administrator.
WASHINGTON. June IL Food
control by the people instead of hv
congress may be necessary this year
Congress viii lbe unable to pass the
food control bill berore July l. The
administration viii make every effort
To &c; the bill passed by the middle
OF IuIy. The American federation
OF Iabor is aiding.
Congress lacks interest i'm the bill
House republicans block action ana
senate democrats are standing in the
way
Bitter senate opposition.
Tn. house is expected to pass the
bin N a week. Bitter senate opposi
tion is probable. The measure can
not come up in the senate until the
finance bill is disposed of. Oppo-
nruts Of the food bill can prolons
the debate on the finance measurN
until long after July 1.
Meantime Herbert Hoover is lay
ing plans for preliminary control
without legislation. He is conferrinG
daily with food producers. distribut-
ors and consumers. \ comprehensive
campaign to educate the country ~
being carried on. II congress fans.
the food situation may be held In
hand by the people.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1917-06-15
AMERICA AROUSES TO CALL
OF PATRIOTISM; ELEVENTH.
HOUR RUSH SWELLS TOTAL
Average Subscription is About $1,000; No Steps Taken Yet
Toward Holding Over SYbScdptinnS Small Buyer Will be
Given Preference in AlIOting the Bonds.
PENOLtTON TAKES THE ENTIRE sum OF s572.1OO

Pendleton has loaned the Uni
ted States government a total of
S572,1OO. That il the amount
of the total subscriptions for
Liberty Bonds in this city when
the nationwide campaign ended
at noon today. II is the amount
which PendIcton is credited with
i'm the federal reserve bank re-
ports. according to telegram
received this afternoon.
Though the campaign has end
ed. subscriptions for bonds may
yet be made at the local banks.
Each of the banks purchased
heavily of the bonds and they
will sell from their own purchases
to any patrons desiring them
However. these subsequent pur-
chascs will not add any money
to the government loan
The First National Bank has
a total of SIO.i50 subscriptions
already since the closing OF the
campaign. This is in addition to
the $500. 900 which was sub
scribed through this bank.
WASHINGTON. June 15.-Thc
treasury department officially an
nounced that the over subscription of
the Liberty Loan would he between
five hundred million and a billion
dollars.
WASHINGTON. J-ne II 4
heavy oversubscTiption to the two
billion dollar Libcr:s Loan is assur-
ed
This oversubscription, according
to Robert w wooley. director of
publicity. will probably reach a Dill
lion dollars. The average sCbscrip-
ton is probably about $1,000. O-u-
nltc steps have not oten taken tcN ard
he ding over the subscription of this
lean for the next loan which viii be
three billion for the allies.
Triumph for Democracy
Secretary of the Treasury Me.<doo
IN a formal statement. said tt = l"an
was greatly oversu"~cribed. iie said
1T is impossible to state tn amount
Of the oversu Inscription The success
NJ the loan is a Geruire triumph for
democracy. II il n unmiStaka Die
expression of Americas det ernina-
tion to carry on a war for -he pro-
lection of Americal rights, and the
e-esta ablishment nj peace and liher-
.y throus hout the world to q swift
and successful co1crusion. am
deeply grateful to the oanke~s. hI~i-
1essmen. women. rlJriotic nr-anUsI-
ions and people IN general withou:
whose cordial cooperation and en-
.husiastic support inc success could
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1917-06-15
MADAME CARI,ENo Is DEAD.
Wa> Numbered Among Famous
Women PTanisIS.

NEW YORK. June l4.-Madams
Teresa Carreno, among the famous
women piauists. died mere tonight,
aged SO years. She was stricken in
Cuba in March with what developed
into paralysis. but kept her concer'
enga gements this spring with tn"
Philharmonic society
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1917-06-15
ri SSIAN WOMEN ENLIST
To FIGHT JUST LIKE MIN

PETROGRAD. June Ia
} TWO hundred girl students ot
} the PetrogTad Technical Insti-
} tute have entered their names
} on the rolls Of a female rcgi-
} rneut being raised by Ensign
} Buchareff The aim is to start
} to the front Immediately and
} fight under the same conditions
} as men.
} Scores OF girls and women
} anxious To fight appeared to-
} day at the office OF the League
} OF Equal Rights for Women,
} which has approved the plan.
last night the women war
} riors held their first meeting.
) They were addressed by Col.
) Popoff Of the Twelfth Army.
} VIII. appealed To tine women to
) shame male strikers and TO ad-
) unit to their hearts only suitors
} who have actively helped to de-
} rruH the THthcrl8uu
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1917-06-15
Local Banker Accepts NOmina-
ton for Place on Board;
Has Strong Support.

q. NJ. Rice will be on the ballot for
school director az the election Mon
day. This was definitely announced
this afternoon after friends OF the To-
cal banker had insisted Tor several
days upon his becoming a candidate.
\ petition for Mr. Rice's nomination
had been circulated some time ago
and he has accepted the nomination.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1917-06-15
OF u. S. ASK THAT
RED CROSS FUND BE RAISED

m,
behalf Of the nation that the st"oeooooo be
. tn
Red Cross hospitals
90 ter
rib need
he Tatr 81
. o
= he is an to
Z is au apura uro=uu ram Uv uu resist
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1917-06-15

foehmer this afternoon
pleaded guilty in police court
and was fined 500. while Earl
Couus. who was implicated by
Foehmer. is TO appear IN the
understood that he will plead
cuuty TO charge OF receiving
liquor. tie was arrested this
morning by sheriff TAYLOR and
chief Of Police Roberts
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1917-06-15
PAYS $I73 PER
ACRE FOR LAND

At pricc Of St75 per acre George
PcringCr to-day purchased the John
Ia Rogue allotment on the rcscrya-
tinn. t4s aCTeS. the total bid for the
land being Se5.6sO. The land Iics SiN
niiIc- due south of Athena and Is
con-idcrCsI very good land. The pric'
paid almost -s'ts rySOrd f"r whcat
Iand iu thi- county at
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1917-06-15

Robert Lee Boehmcr. whose home
address is Plymouth wash al7le
into Pendleton early this rtar liu-
equipped for % thriving bushes i'm
minutes the ioug arm OF tho lew
reached out and sra 7hsd hi 10 aE"
NOW he is in the city jail s7yr, -fris
proceedings. while hf~ niE shiuu.'rt
af Huuor awaits Hn order uf the court
trr~
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1917-06-15
MONTANA RAILROAD To FRANCE
Line at chestnut. II Miles Long,
Will Bc Offered.

HELENA. June I5-The railroad
running from Chestnut To the Macy
coal mines. Is miles In extent, is to
be offered for use in France. accord
ing to word from Chestnut Tho
line is owned by individuals and has
not been operated for some time.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1917-06-15
STEAMER Is ASHORE.

SEATTLE. June tS.-The Norwc-
gian steamer. Sinaloa. - rcpurtc.i
ashore OFT Capc Blanco. t2S milc~
north of san Francisco. \ tug has
hcCn sent to her assistance. The
Steamer wa~ carving nitratc~ from
south Amcrtvan ports to Tacoma. Sh
lrrit-~ crew or TO
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1917-06-15
SEPT. OPTIONS GO
DOWN FOUR CENTS

CHICAGO. June l5-(Special to
the East Oregonianl -Range Of
wheat prices today was as follows:
Open. High. Low. Close.
July $225 $2.2s S2.22 s2.23
Sept. slqs $2OI SIPS s1.96
Portland.
PORTLAND. Ore. June l5.-(Spe-
ciaD-Club $2.5O. bluestem sass.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1917-06-15
Chicago way o,cra,b~s4-ibed.

CHICAGO. June I5.-The Chicagr
federal reserve distract has subscrib-
ed approximately three hundred mil
lion for Liberty RonGs. according to
the statement OF W A Health. chair
man of the reserve board. The dis
trict's assessment is two hundred and
sixty million.
When the issue closed. long lines
of men. women and chu5ren were
standing before the banks in vari-
Gus parts Of the CITY.
Continued on Page s.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1917-06-15
Oregon Holds Palm of Coast.

SAN FRANCISCO, June 15-The
Pacific coast has subscribed the en-
tire allotment of its Liberty Bonds.
Most of the larger cities in washing
ton. oregon and California have al
ready oversubscribed their alIot-
ment. the flood of gold continues to
pour in. oregon continues to over
subscribe and holds the palm OF the
entire coast. Its allotment of $500
600 will be exceeded between three
and four million. II is believed Ore
CONS subscriptions will total twelve
million. Seattle and San Diego have
passed their quota. Tacoma and
san Francisco this morning are with
in few thousand of their allot-
ments.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1917-06-15

not have been won It's been an in
spring campaign ana it's had l gic-
rious finish.''
The New York district is cast a
billion one hundred dollars only two
districts are not expected to fill their
allotment The large New York
subscriptions are attributed to the
fact much of the money coming from
New York was earned in other parts
Of the nation
People Quickly Educated.
Wooley declared all reserve dis
tricts deserve great credit that the
loan is more heavily ersuoscrfbed.
he declared. II possible he will de-
liver the bonds when purchased.
When the campaign was announced
there We're only three hundred thou
sand bond buyers in the country. II
was necessary to educate the people
TO understand the meaning of the
bonds Thousands refused to buy a
bond until they--aOuid set bonds.
preferring to await the next issue
WOolev announced the small buyer
will be given the preference in allot-
ting the bonds when the time comes
TO confine the subscription to two
billion dollar total.