El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-10-27

crlmi nation ln investments and ar
teaching US how 10 save"
French Sell Chicken BY Leg.
Here the general cited the fruga
habits OF the French people. telling
how one could buy one leg OF chicken
in the French market. We buy three
chickens and throw away two and q
half" ne said
The reserve in the French stock
ing is the most marvellous thing IN
financial history. The French gov
eminent has only to ask for money
and il get IT, Every peasant owns a
barn, or more barns, and lives within
his income.
our soldiers are developing the
saving habit At DeminE, they have
subscribed about 50. 100000 already q
the Liberty Iaon- The men have given
and are willing TO give more, and
have loaned and are ready to loan
more They are going TO feed, clothe
and arm themselves"
No Odium For the Rich.
TO you who are acting on the
Liberty loan committee, 7 want 70
say that you are justifying your
leadership IN the community. Here
after, there viii be no Odium TO the
words capitalist fiuancier,' or mag
nate
This Intelligent team work is max
ing for more national democracy.
urge you, too. 10 keep on giving
Give so much that next week you
viii not regret what you have done.
Rack I'm Up, He Says
The word comes that our men are
in the trenches II that is true they
are fighting. ] assure you. and / plead
with you TO back them up Pave
thir advance with bonds Move ships
and men with bonds Pave the way
TO the Rhine and bridge Il with
bonds. Give Us guns, shells and food,
and We win give you peace"
Zach Lamar Cobb had words OF
praise 20 the French people, repre-
esated ut the luncheon by Lieut..
Negro
To Avenge DishOnor.
Lafayette brought his Frenchmen
TO our rescue when we were IN the
depths at Valley Forge" said the
speaker. And so, after France was
invaded. her women dishonored and
her children MANNED, our men are IN
the trenches Of France today
We have lots TO be thankful for IN
this country. As a southern man,
whose fOrefathers lost their all fight
ing the Union, thank God the Amerf-
can Union has been preserved to fight
the battle OF world FREEDOM today.
Otherwise, one half OF US might be n
iowntrOdden Belgium and the other
bleeding France"
MOrehend school Patriotic.
Teachers Of the MOrehead school
AZ demonstration Friday afternoon,
lined up about . per cent Of the chill
4ren as Liberty bond buyers. and
the balance past a collection
box 10 receive what the children
wished TO contribute for g second
bond for the school The school
bought its first bond through the
Boy Scouts the first Of the week
Those who were individual buyers
rad secured their frnwTa ~h-n-r--n ehaFr
PARENTS Investments.
Spend 2657 Inches.
Advertising in newspapers aggre- 3
-aring 2637 single c0lmun inches I
vas donated by loyal FL PasO Liberty I
0an boosters during the campaign, I
mith Williams committee reported 7
pprOZimately this was $4,000. the .
0mmittee estimated. Outdoor signs .
hat would cost the committee $3.50 I
ere donated by outdoor advertisers.
he largest one was in front OF the I
ederal building
banks open Tonight.
The banks closed At o'clock sat
rday afternoon and viii remain 4
losed until seven this evening. when 4
hey viii open and remain open IN I
IL 10 o'clock. During these three /
ours only subscriptions viii be re- /
eived for Liberty bonds, no other .
usiness being transacted.
A blaze burst forth on Mt Frank I
n Friday night showing that Fl I
'aso had oversubscribed its quota. .
everal Of the committeeman and I
Oys built a large bonfire which il /
animated a part OF the mountain for .
more than an hour. Milton Shedd /
-as one Of the celebratOrs-
Brick Company Takes $4,000.
Through the committee headed by I
l. T. POnsford and H II Beuten the
Brick company Satur-
ay morning subscribed $4,000 10
he purchase OF Liberty bonds This
3 one of the largest subscriptions OF
i Paso industries.
Aside from the subscription OF the
rick company every union brick
iyer in FL Paso subscribed to the
ond issue. They subscribed from /
80 TO $500 each.
Adds 100000 to Total.
Walter ~ Butler, secretary Of the
Uecutive committee. received a tel
gram Saturday morning from A. S.
-alker, revenue collector, instruct
lg him 20 notify liquor dealers that
liberty bonds would be accepted IN
ayment for floor tax" This means
nat the FL Paso workers VIII sell
lproximately 100000 worth Of
1nds to the liquor men for this pur-
ose- The liquor dealers have all
gnified their willingness 70 pur.
lase bonds for payment OF the tax
his viii add an additional 10000
, Fl PasO's grand total, r E Orr
o~ff said.
PostOffiee Employees Invest $1,000.
II L BurlesOn, assistant post
600 sold 60 10 pOstoffice applicants,
follows:
Estens E. Morrison. $50.
Lowell Orrison. $50
J. C. Elliott. 800.
Mrs. Jessie A Elliott 500
Lee W. Jones. $50
Mrs. Sarah Christine Cunningham.
Samuel L Miner. 500.
r A. Hartman, $50.
Guy Tankie. $50.
Chas. G. Bowers $50
Mrs. Mary X Pruitt, Stotts City, 2
D.. $50 n
Geo. Wharton Rice, 500.
S. p. Rister. $50.
D. F. NenChaus. $50
NJ L. Burleson, 500.
Icemen Take 5000 More.
Additional bond sales Of $500 TO en-
Dyes of the FL Paso Ice & Refriger-l
DIT company were the following;
Joe ogden. 500.
Alberto Brionez. $50.
~ 7. Coleman, $50.
Henry karber. $50. C.
l. +. Shoop. $50
P G. Galloway. r.. $50
s. S. Johnson. 500.
". n Martin. 800
T. r. Monies. $50
Merchants Committee, $3.50.
Bonds sold by the retail merchants
G. g. Franklin. chairman.
ice the last report totaled 1850, as
lows &
r. c. Boase. $50.
John Buchanan. $50.
J. s. Grain. 800. N