The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-10-25

the subscriptions at any time withou,
notice. As fiscal agents of the United
States you are authorized and request
ed to give due notice OF this issue and
to receive subscriptions In Your dis
trict for the certificates above describ-
red and to aiiot in full on subscrip-
lions when and as received until fur
Their notice"
Richmond Sells Many.
Subscriptions from two of the larg-
er banks OF the city, amounting to
100000. marked the liberty loan cam
paign In Richmond yesterday. al
though the work of the committeeman
at the various speaking places. and the
Boy Scouts In their house to- ouse
campaign obtained excellent results in
small sales to the people In the aver
age walks of life. The aggregate to-
tai has now reached something more
than 100000, and every indica-
ton points to the attainment of the
100000 goal set by the commit
tee
The United States Rubber company
through its Richmond agent, Mr.. w
Fl. Croswell, subscribed yesterday to
$4,000 in bonds. and Mr.. W. II.
Schwartzschili reported an addition
al sale of 1000 at the aviation camp
at which place he addressed the MEM
bers of the aviation corps as well as
the employees of the Wilson Construc-
ton company.
The sale of bonds In the city of
Richmond by the Boy Scouts has run
these boys. w, A. Gibbs, yesterday,
shortly after noon, reported that he
had sold $3.50
ard Das
The liberty loan headquarters at
Eleventh and Main streets was yes-
terday patrolled by a detail of Com
pany d, Of the Forty-seventh Now
y erk infantry, under the command of
Captain George l.. Chase. These
troops are now located in South Rich
mond. and while on duty attracted
much attention. Their Willingness to
aid in advertising the loan showed true
patriotism on their part.
The Savings Bank of Richmond re-
ported an oversubscription of several
thousand dollars. Its allotment being
800. and the Broad Street bank
announced its second subscription of
$4,000. bringing the total of that in.
up to 100000.
Many Speakers Scheduled.
The speakers on the drive in Rich |
Academy of Music. matinee. M. r.
Mills. and evening. Senator James f. |
Cannon. Al Jolson also promised the !
to speak In behalf Of .he
oan at each performance. and his
words last night were impressive and
rspiring That he is firm believer in !
packing Uncle Sam. is readily proven
by the fact that he and his entire COM
'any are heavy investors in the liber- |
y bonds.
At the Lyric theater 3:3o, Leon
Eden: 1880. James f. Cannon; 800, |
: r. Davenport. J, c. Easley spoke |
It the Life Insurance Company OF vir-
rfrit at noon. while the Rev. r. y. |
"A lisch addressed the employees of the
American locomotive works at the
q me hour.
The manner In which the employees
u the various manufacturing plants
md other industrial institutions In the
Nv have responded to the call of tho
,ond-sellers is a source of great graft.
lcntion to the committee. and Is gen /
rous evidence that these people are
aroused TO the stern
Iecessity OF coming TO the assistance
( the government at this time,
The meeting for last week at the i
v was postponed because of weather
conditions. and will be called tonight
)r. Dice r. Anderson, executive secre-
DRY of the Civic association, will be
he principal speaker OF the evening.