The Birmingham age-herald., 1917-10-24

Liberty bond sa1esmen will get re- newed momentum in their system of campaigning today from the tremen- dous outburst of patriotism that will be in evidence in the city.
 There Is going to be parade that will do the heart of all loyal patriots good, will enhance the value of lib erty bonds and turn citizens with ice water in their veins-if there be my such in Birming ham-into real, red- blOOded Americans.
 Yesterday the bond sellers went Jam up to the s5,0OO,OO0 mark and crowded it will be easily passed and the squads of energetic, enthusiastic men and wom- en placing bonds will be knocking along toward the s75OO.0O0 mark-the goal of the local committee though the Birming- ham quota has already been passed.
 PEOPLE ARE AROUSED
 Birmingham is seething, her people are aroused but they are getting wider and wider awake every day Their purses are being unlatched. Their minds are clear on one thing at last-it takes money, men and iron to win wars, and this one is going to be wonxif blood and dollars count for anything.
 Chairman Adams was all Tagged out last night, but he will be on the jon flock of sparrows, and charged like a brand new battery He is strictly busi- ness and is putting the business methods of the everyday business man into the campaign with telling effect.
 I've are going to sell more bonds, amounting to more money, and in a shorter time, each day of the campaign, and will run until Saturday night he said last night.
 FIVE MILITARY BANDS
 Today five United States army bands will cut loose music enough to inspire these 2G0,0O0 people in Birmingham to dig down deep. They will march through the streets of Birmingham and smash the atmosphere with crisp, cracking national anthems that will make the spirit of 7f evident. In line with the bands will be bankers. business men. civic organiza- tions, fraternal. religious, suffrage and newspaper clubs children, Confederate veterans, old men and young men-in fact galaxy of humanity that will contain every human ingredient neces- sary to match the fellow who stayed at home. There will be one great outpour- ing of the patriotic ones of the men who are winning the war at home-liberty bond buyers.
 The parade will start at 20 o'clock, and it is expected that Grand Marshal Smith will lead parade blocks and blocks long, many characters being rep resented Tn the line of march, among which will be the Civic association's rep resentatiop of the Spirit of '76.' The Boy Scouts will participate in the parade by acting as linesmen. and they are requested to meet at Capitol park at 12:45, where they will report to Scout master William Spencer.
 Following the demonstration on foot when citizens will parade through the principal business streets of the city thence to Capitol park, Gov. Emmet EO'Neal will address the gathering. Gov ernor O'Neal has accepted the honor conferred upon him. and the public looks forward to his address with intense ia terest in view of his oratorical abilities that are so well known.
 A feature of the campaign yesterday was the work of the Italian committee, their subscriptions being smaller than some, yet numerous
 LIST OF SUBSCRIBERS
 The following list was turned in at the headquarters of the committee yes