Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1917-10-13
NEW ENGLAND LEADING
Furnishes One-Third of Entire
Advance; Miserly 5000 for
Kansas City District.
SOUTH MAKES GOOD SHOWING
Hourly Speed of SIS, 100000 Is
Necessary to Meet Mark
by End of Campaign.

WASHINGTON. oct. 12.--The Lip-
erty loan has moved only $1S.75v,551
nearer Its $4,000, 900, 600 goal, in ap.
proximately one third of the period.
The total for the entire campaign
so far as announced tonight stands az
less than per cent on the basis Of
returns today aGd subscriptions re-
ported to all reserve banks eXcep:
Minneapolis up to the close of busl-
ness yesterday. At the rate of sup-
scriptiors reported today II wouiu
take from eight to nine months to oo-
tain the $1,000, 100000. The campaign
closes october %.
AT the end of IL days sale or s-c-
ond Liberty loan bonds" the treasury
departments announcement reads,
total subscriptions of sS44. 1855
had been reported to II of the II re-
serve banks.
"Official returns, which are up to
the close OF business october IL:
Boston, s4S.600,000.
New York. $22S,527.000.
"Philadelphla, s14,7l2,s50.
"Cleveiand. $1,971,000.
"Richmond. Sl4.360,450.
Atlanta, S1,f03,000.
Chicago. s5,671,000.
est. Louis, SO. 1850.
"Iiansas City, sl,23T600.
Dallas, S2.20S,4oO.
"San Francisco, $22,031, 200.
Minneapolis no report.
"As a result of the low totals shown
,,y the official statement appeals are
going out tonight from various local
I n. H.. Il. al L.
tomorrow one Of the biggest days re
corded. Vigorous methods for in.
creasing sales also will be resor;ed 10
thruout the country next week.
Little Cause for Optimism.
"While the unofficial figures re-
ceived from different sections indicate
that subscriptions are much larger
than those 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 increased
number of small subscribers to spread
/ the message of the loan and with this
end in view the ralIylng cry of ten
million Liberty bond buyers will he
sounded thruout the land In the com
| ing days of the drive.
Analysis of official figures an
1
port was received in time for inclusion
| in the tabulation from New York
/ and Atlanta, the total announced from
these districts standing Just where II
was last night The report is therefors
] far from complete. There is no show;
| ing from Minneapolis and Kansas Cts
shows a change of only $500 for tn
day for the entire district situation
which officials admit is almost in
conceivable.
Chicago Less Than Million.
| Chicago is credited with an in
| crease of only sS55,O0O for the day an
Cleveland Is given only $4,000 mor'
than reported Of subscriptions actuall,
made was reported to the reserve
banks.
Cleveland reported tonight" thu
statement continues. that its distric
shows an unofficial total of 100000.
900 of which about SIS, 100000 cam'
from the city OF Cleveland itself"
Altho reported subscriptions in Chi
cago were only SS55,000 for the entire
district, the announcement adds tina
"Chicago continued a steady drive anC
reports good sales in the various Hi
nois districts. Four thousand and fiv'
hundred subscriptions were obtained
by the Chicago flying squadron yes
terday."
New England Best.
New England. with an increase o
the day of $6.sOO,O 900, showed tn
biggest advance. its total of $4S,6OO,
600 being Approximately the figur
! reported from Boston. San Fran
cisco, according to the official report
added s6.044,200 to its previous sub
scription. Other additions were Phil
adelphia, s1,129,s50; Richmond 81,
t 31,45Q; st. Louis. i,3Sa,050. an,
Dallas, 100000
, "A report from Minneapolis tn
statement says, where the campaig
: has gotten well under way. said III
state deposit board had adopted
resolution directing that state fund
be Withdrawn from all banks fnilin
to push the loan and subscribe 70
bonds with their own funds, II thei
reserves warrant II. This action
, expected to stimulate the sale great,
Iowa, another state In which tn
work has been slow in getting unde
I, way. was reported tonight to be show
quota. 1t was said, would be met b
hard and persistent efforts" Count
banks, farmers and wage earnel
particularly are lining up for the loa
thruout the state.
; "Quickened interest was displaye
. In the south today, Atlanta reportin
q tonight that subscriptions were con
. ing In steadily. Nashville got $1,000
{ 600 In subscriptions today and tw
. Atlanta banks subscribed $1.500.00
each"
AS the situation stands tonigl
there remains l3 working days
h which to raise $4,664,S16,4 ,45v. To a.
y complish this huge task 1t will
: necessary TO strike n daily average ,
! ts5s, ,o00. 900. or approximately SIS