Emmons County record. [volume] (Williamsport, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-current, 1918-09-26
QUOTA FOR EMMONs COUNTY
HAS BEEN SET AT $780,
OO0- GET BUSY.

Word comes from the Office Of Scott
Cameron county chairman Of the
Fourth Liberty Loan that the machin-
cry is all set and ready to fill its
duty. The machinery consists of 81
Of the prominent men of the county
and after looking over the names we
can plainly see that Emmons county
will go over the top by subscribing
the full allotment of $3.50. 900.
Personal letters have been sent to
every one having an allotment and it
is the duty of the receivers of these
letters to appear at the place designat-
ed in the letter and sign THAR sub
scription card on Saturday the 2Sth
day of this month. If in case you are
sick and cannot comply with the re-
quest in the letter you should send
someone to act for you or notify the
chairman of your precinct.
Your allotment has been made by
representatives Of the Government
and it is your duty to sign your SUBJ
scription card whether you are salts.
fled or not on Saturday Sept. 28th
and in case you are not satisfied you
can appeal your case to Board Of
Review on September 30th. There
will be three of these Boards in SEES.
sion on that day. One at Lintor
Strasburg and Hazelton. In case you
can prove to them that your allotment
+, ia too high or too low they will read
just your allotment to meet your finan-
cial condition. You allotment "ar
not be changed after that date
All persons having an allotment in
townships 1924 to 1920 inclusiv.
and townships 1874 to 1879 inclu-
sive should appear at the Court House
in Linton to sign their subscription
cards on the date set.
If there are any slackers in E.i-
mons county who do not appear on
that day it will be the duty of the
chairman to look them up and take
whatever action may be required.
Help the committee by being there on
the 2sth and sign your card.
Payment in full will be nrcnit-
ted either with the application or on
October 18th. Initial payments will
be ten per cent payable with the sub
scription or before October 10Th and
subsequent payments will be as fol.
lows:
20 per cent on November 1st.
/ 90 per cent on December 10Th.
20 per cent on January 1sth.
20 rer cent on January 30th.
Every man or woman who can read
knows what a Liberty Bond is and
what it stands for. There is no necl
now to dwell on its necessity or use
All that is necessary now is the plair
statement that the Government will
offer them and where they can b, OBJ.
tained. Emmons County must do it,
duty and we know that it will. If the
Government did not raise the money
n this way it would be necessary tc
DO it by taxation and we leave it to
the bond buyers as to which they pre-
fer.
The Ninth Federal Reserve District
announces that the four counties hav'
ing the largest percentage of bond
: buyers according to the population
will have the honor of naming bat
tleship after the county. The next
ten counties in line will have the hor
or of naming tank after the county
This is a great chance for Emmon.
county to get before the public.
| The Executive committee for EN-.
lmons county Is as follows: NJ. B. Fal'
| gatter DR.. Dewitt Baer G.. A. Len
hart A. N. Jungc John ]. Baumgart
, lner n. B. Zenk and VIM. Cleveringa
j The township chairmen are as fol
lows: Mike Lipp Jacob Groen A. Has
Iper JOSEPH Clark Thos. Keifer Johr
tuya=l;anaH Erank = Nn1l Anthem.