El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-04-03
JUAREZ MEN IN
BIC LOAN POT
Take $1,000 Again; Tom
Powers, Volunteers, Starts
the Drive in Ell Paso.


Money started across the Mexican
border for the Golfers OF the third
I Liberty loan Wednesday morning,
when the Juarez Mercantile company,
by P. II. Luckett. Z. Sanders and F.
Wisbrun. partners invested $4,000.
through secretary walter 81 Butler,
OF the FL Paso loan committee This
subscription IS in addition to the mer-
camille company's previous investment
Of $4,000 in Liberty bonds. Mr. Wis
brun said. eve want TO help the loan
all We can"
Banner Takes 5000.
". H. Banner. through Alfred =
Coles. made a Subscription or fogyv
to the loan wednesday morning he
is one OF the owners Of TIE Roberts
Banner building
Tom Powers. OF FL Paso went oll On
a Liberty loan foray Tuesday amer
noon and reported these cash pur-
chaFes to chairman r Burt DrnQoflt-
O. H Lester $500 sam Bernard flvu-
1lr. Powers didn't wait TOT committee
work TO start but brought the sud-
scriptions in as a volunteer
Adolph Hoffman sent in STU TOT d
Liberty bond the same afternoon
Quota same As Raised Before.
FL paso couuty's quota for the third
loan is s2sa56iSQ0, Just about the same
total that was raised here IN the sec
ond loan Chairman OrndoriL sara
this is about 100000 higher quota
than for the previous campaign, put
he Thought CITY and county Woull
make 81 safely. We've simply got 20
put it across" said Mr. Orndortl-
Secretary Butler said WEDNESDAY
morning. everybody has GOT 70
shuck his coat and get into. this CAM
uaien and shove. The quota seems
large. but we can put it over u ef-
eryone tries"
Treasury Certificates. s@seoesoeo-
The total subscriptions for treas
llrr certificates up to Tuesday after
neon was s2-e00. 600" wired Nathan
Adams. director Of the local campaign
in the 11th federal reserve bank as
trict to III Pasc officials am 90
day writing every bank u tnls ols-
trict which has not subscribed Tor the
present issue OF treasury ccrtlllc cafes.
Urging upon them the necessity OF
their assistance in the financing or the
government at this time
ut must be borne in mind py tne
bankers Of this district that the CAM
raign for the sale Of Liberty bonds
begins April s, which has been ces-4-
mated rs Liberty day throughout Lue
United states, and that when THIS m
who can pay for Liberty bonds SUP
scribed for by his customers VIII 1e
in position to meet the withdrawal OF
funds for that purpose, without ln
any way interfering with the dairy
routine OF his business. on lle
other hand. the continued investment
IN commercial paper means rhar lne
banker wil be in no position TO meet
the withdrawal Of funds occaslQuel
by the TACT that his customers nave
purchases Liberty bonds
SAYS Parents should Respond
at IS my onini0n that when the
mothers are fathers OF these BOYS
have e brought home to them that %
is not only their patriotic duty. nul
the duty Of Il father and mother 20
protect the boys who have gone 20
fieht for them and for US that tney
viii not allow this district 20 -ail
to subscribe for its fun quota OF
Liberty bonds On the other hand, Z
any particular bank Tor Liberty bonds T
in this district that banker VIII re-
celre the cash for the treasury certl- /
ficates and thus be in position to care
for the needs Of his customers IN a ]
satisfactory way.
Puts Is Up To Bankers.
There can be uoFarEumeut other T
than that which demands OF every ]
citizen OF this country his patriotic
support at this time Cen Eersnlng
commanderlncniet OF the allied armies
and the american army Is now moving
TO the front trenches, and when the
death roll beEins 20 come in % win .
reach everF fireside in this country I
and every banker IN this district /
should be able 10 say, 7 have done {
my utmost
THE subscription lists close April
10. The time 70 subscribe is now
60 Ahead With Stamps.
There viii be no cessation Of the I
thrift stamp campaign during the
Liberty loan drive This1 Instruction f
was received "wednesday from secre-
tary Of the treasury William C. Nc
Adoo. a report had been heard here .
that the sale Of the thrift STAMPS .
would be slackeued up during The
Workers % the two organizations I
are expected to cooperate IN the sale 7
Of the stamps and the bonds. bur the
sale Of the Liberty bonds IS to be the /
main object during The campaign The f
telegram from Mr. McAdoo said that I
the sales organizations Of the two I
bodies should be combined and CO.
ordiuated but the sales Of Liberty /
bonds. rather than war savings +
stamps. should. duriug this campaign.
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