Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1917-06-09
100000 TO
. LIBERTY LOAN
HAWAII'S GIFT
Campaign Among Soldiers to
Continue Next Week; Navy
to Be Called on, Too

Total subscriptions made 70 date
for the Liberty Loan bonds by tne
combined banks Of the territory, are
close 70 three million dollars. The
total, 40 complied 20 date, 10 $2,sss,'
900. Of this sum, subscriptions made
through the Bank Of Hawaii are VI
10000; and through Bishop 4 Com
pany about $1,000, 900.
Al noon today Vice President A.
Lewis Of the Bank Of Hawaii said that
TO the S2,S3s.e00 should be added III
175,0OO from Hawaiian interests, con-
tributed through mainland banks not
included In the territory. Il am quite
sure that the total subscriptions win
reach my estimate OF between $4,000
900 and s5,0o0.0oo for the territory
he said.
Concerning the insurance mems
campaign for the Liberty Loan, Chair
man d. e. Mooney said this morning
he "a confident the committee will
secure subscriptions totaling $3.50, 600.
II am positive the number OF tndi-
vidllal subscriptions viii run from 400
10 49, he said, land the total prob
ably TO quarter OF o million dollars.
The subscriptions we have secured 70
date range from $50 70 one Of SIS, 600.
The Bank Of Honolulu reports that
its subscriptions TO date are nearly
500 900. President Il. !. Spalding
said several delayed applications have
heen received In the last few days.
con the night OF next "Wednesday,
June ls. We win cable 70 the main
land the amount OF subscriptions
which could not be sent by mail,
said Rudolf Buchly, cashier or the
First National Bank, today. Il can
not say what the other banks WIN
co.
Robert r. Stever OF the Bishop
Trust Company. VINO Is handling army
1nd navy subscriptions for Bishop Z
Companys bank, said this morning
that Although Il had been planned O.
|1kE1 LI4 showing today, Soldiers
|.4. .I|If - moi Be done - the men.
viii not IS paid OF until next week
~ SCH oIiEld barracks on various days.
.'1tn are 9oIne after moi only sob
li6fs hut sailors as we'll said Steyer.
-'Circulafs are being placed on every
company bulletin board at the army
posts, and Payinaster Dyer q the
Pearl Harb0r naval station win DO the
same thing there. An order issued by
General strong IL being posted. urging
al troops 70 subscribe as they are
able. We want ell subscriptions IN
~ June IA"
The circulars distributed by Bishop
a Company 70 all army posts call at'
fenfion Of soldiers and sailors to the
fact that afranrements can be made
with Bishop & Company for payment
Is follows. 10 per cent with subscrip-
ton and thereafter regular, monthly
uayments a not less than s. a'month.
PAYMENTS IN fun may be made q once
n par for $50 l0r 500 bonds. The
circular says Liberty bonds are "a
eood place for your increase IN pay.
This morning Steyer secured .
single subscription Of $4,000 from al
army officer. He believes the total
amount which win Be subscribed by
The army on Oahu win reach 81, 900.
there b $4,000 already subscribed,
mostly from the army, but next week
the navy Il expected to beat the
army's record, when Pearl Harbor
gets busy with It's Subscription.
Bishop 4 Company has taken up
with Henry w. Kinney, superinten.
dent OF public instruction, . sugges.
ton to make Tuesday School Chill
dren,s Day. 90 the pupils can spread
the Liberty bond d1ea IN the homes
Of Honolulu, 81 asling their parents
the question Have You Baby Bond
IA Your Home