The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-10-23
CHRISTMAS SLOGAN
AIDS BOND DRIVE
Continued From Page l
others TO subscribe. for the sec.

others 20 subscribe. for the sec.
end Liberty loan.
Official figures showed that
sesttle's total at noon Tuesday
day was s7.ieo.s5o.
This would indicate that only
$3.50 600 has been officially recorded
during the last "a hours. and Is far
short OF the 81 .000. 900 stride thought
necessary to carry Seattle success
fully 10 the end ~ the race
Christmas Plea Appeals
Seattle Is expected TO respond
heartily 10 the nationwide appeal
OF Secretary McAdoo 10 make De
cembcr % Liberty loan Christ
mas.
Bankers. employers. officials and
labor leaders are lending their en-
thusiaStic support 10 the plan OF
giving Liberty bonds for Christmas
presents
Word from Washington brought
the news that the nations total
subscriptions would reach the So.
500 900 900 mark by tonight Hut
the nations goal Ia 5000 600 600
This means that with four more
DAYS 10 60, people thruout the ma.
ton must subscribe nearly $1,000
600 a minute
Sell Bonds on Streets
Every one will have an opportu-
nifty TO buy n bond from bureaus
on the downtown streets Wedncs-
day. Remember 10 get n receipt n
you pay down 2 per cent deposit
Two hundred federal employees
have Joined In the drive. and with
20 omen from Camp Lewis will help
handle the grist OF clerical work.
Fires Turnout City
Seattlc's citizenry will be remind
ed OF the national crisis and tho
necessity OF rallying in support OF
the second Liberty loan by flaring
fires in Is districts turnout the city
at 1880 Tuesday night
Boy Scouts Busy
Boy Scouts In two DAYS have sold
$50 bonds. which is SO more than
signed up during the same period
of the first loan. But the total
amount this time Ia for only $50 300.
as compared to 1884 900 In the first
campaign.
Teachers and pupils OF the
Washington school are giving other
schools a fine example OF practical
patriotism.
Teachers there subscribed ss.s0O.
Pupils subscribed $3.50
And 36 more pupils are earning
$3.50. which they'll invest in
bonds.
New Subscriptions
Altho not totaled in the official
figures. there were some substan-
tial loans recorded late Tuesday.
They included: Skinner &
Eddy. 100000: Peoples Savings
Bank. $4,000: Independent As
phalt Co. $4,000: Merrill.Ring
Lumber Co. $4,000. Northwest
Savings & Trust Co. $4,000. and
r. Shorrock. president of the con.
Germ. $4,000. +. c. Wagner and G..
T. s. white. OF the Bank OF Cali
fornia. in personal subscriptions.
500. 1000: Oregon-W Washington rail.
way. 100000. to be allotted turnout
the state.
Find out where the gathering in
your district Is TO be held
Rally there and hear the vital Is
sue OF financing the war by loan.
ing your money. al interest. from
Liberty bond speakers.
Boy Scouts will lay the fires.
Where Fires viii Be
This is part OF a nationwide pro
gram. 10 DO carried out Just as in
days OF old. when tribes sent FLAIR.
ing flames shooting toward the
skies when their liberties were en-
dangered by an arrogant foe.
The list Of Seattle districts.
where Liberty Loan beacons will
be klndlcd are:
Bon Marche park-Boy Scouts.
troop -, Henry 4. Colver. scout
master; speakers. George IT..
Walker and Judge Charles T.. Clay
pool.
Mount Baker district-Corner of
College and 33rd ave. s.: BOY
Scouts. troop Is. +. a. Nelthorpe.
scout master, Camp Fire Girls.
under Guardian Miss Lillian
Burns; speakers, .. -. Thorgrlm-
son and otto -. Rupp
Madron district-Corner GARD ave.
and Il. Spring st.: Roy Scouts.
troop ?. w. l.. Hayward. scout
master; Camp Fire Girls. under
Guardian Miss Ina Sccor. speaker,
DIR. Il. =. Gibonoy pastor Ma