Bisbee daily review., 1917-10-13
LOAN LAGS IN
 NAT|ON; FAR
 FROM FIGURE NECESSARY.
Increase In Official Figures for Day is One-third of One Per Cent. Added Work Necessary, It is Asserted.
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(By Review Leased Wire.)
 WASHOINGTON, Oct. 12.-The Lib erty Loan has moved only s1S,730,550 nearer the s5,0OO, O.OOO goal. or ap- proximately one-thlrd of one per cent. The total for the entire campaign thus far, as officially announced to- night, stands at less than seven per cen. on the basis of returns received today and including subscriptions re- ported to all reserve banks. except Minneapolis, up to the close of busi- ness yesterday. At the rate of sub- scriptions reported today, it would take from eight to nine months to ob- tain the S5,0OO .000, 900 desired
 At the end of II days sale of second Liberty Loan bonds," the treasury de- partment's announcement reads, ''to- tai subscriptions of s344.195,5S had been reported to eleven of the twelve reserve banks in the United States. This is less than seven per cent of the maximum amount of subscriptions ex- pected by Secretary McAdoo before the close of the drive for $5,000,00 900 on Oc ober 27.
 Official Returns.
 Official returns which are up to the close of business October II:
 "Bos,on. s4S.600,OOO; New York, s22S, S,527 900; Philadelphia, Sl4,712,s50; Cleveland. s1,971 900: Richmond. s14,- 350,450; Atlanta, S1,703,000; Chicago, s5,67I ,00O: St. Louis, $3,113,050; Kans- as City, s1,p37 600; Dallas, $2,20S, 400: San Francisco, s22.O91, 200; Minneapo- lis, no report.
 As a result of the low totals shown by the official statements appeals are going tonight from various chairmen 10 their workers to make tomorrow one of the biggest days recorded. Wig orous methods for increasing sales al so will be resorted to throughout the country next week.
 Unofficial Reports.
 While the unofficial figures receiv- ed from different sections indicate that subscriptions are much larger than tLose shown by the official re- turns, progress made thus far is caus- ing no optimism.
 ''The particular need of the cam paign, workers report, is an increased number of small subscribers to the bonds"
 Far From Complete.
 Analysis of the official figures an nounced tonight indicates that no re- port was received in time for inclusion in the tabulation from New York and Atlanta, the total announced from these districts sanding just where it was last night The report is there fore far from complete There is no showing for Minneapolis and Kansas City shows a change of only $500 for the day for the entire district-a sit inConceivable
 Chicago is credited with an increase of only sS55, ,OO0 for the day and Cleve land is given only S76.OO0 more than reported to the reserve banks.
 Biggest Advance.
 New England. with 3l increase for the day of s6,S0O,0OO showed the big gest advance its total of S,600, 900 be- ing approximately the figure reported from Boston. San Francisco. accord ing to official reports, added S6,044, 200 to it's previous subscriptions and Dal- las S3.090,00O.
 As the situation stands tonight there remain l3 working days in which to raise s4.654.S14.450. To accomplish this huge task it will be necessary to strike a daily average of S35S. .OOO, ,OOO or approximately s15,0O00OO every hour of the twenty-four
 New York.
 NEW YORK, Oct 12-Mere mil lions were added to the second Liberty Loan in the New York federal reserve district today despite the financial in activity usually accompanying a holi- day. Total subscriptions announced tonight were s2S7,515.4OO. The larg- est for the day was one of sS,000. 900 from the United States Mortgage & Trust Company.
 A statement issued by the central war loan committee of the American Bankers Association declared that the banks now face the greatest re- sponsibility in their existence and the country must rely on them"
 Loans and rediscounts will need to