The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1918-10-20
T.Y.DISTRICTIN
DRIVING FINISH
EXCEEDS QUOTA
Loan Figures Not Complete,
but $780, 100000 Mark
Is Passed.
BROOKLYN IN THE LEAD
Borough Is Expected to Beat
Allotment by Fully
100000 900.
BROOKLYN IN THE LEAD

while actual figures were not OBJ
trinable all indications late last night
were that the Federal District Of New
York, after driving finish yesterday
had raised successfully its allotment
s $780, 100000 in the Fourth Liberty
Loan.
No figures as to the amount Of sub
sriptions yesterday In the. New York
district could be obtained, a. the Fed
sral Reserve Bank OF New York
stopped taSulating yesterday whom !,
had added up the total subscriptions
for Friday of $3.50. sss.soo and brought
IN. total for the FIRST eighteen days OF
Ii. campaign to Sf.s7b.ss1.oso.
In the Second and Third Liberty Loan
dnvss the subscriptions the last day
rsrs three and four-tenths tirnes thoss
o, the day preceding. and using these
past performances a. q basiA tosethss
With the fact that subscriptions wsre
pouring In from all sections OF the dir.
.-ct In unusually heavy volume. all In
dlcations were that the actual figures
when announced early this week for. thu
whole drive will show the New York
district well over It's allotment Of 91,s0o,-
900, Because OF the reduced clerical
force In the Federal Reserve Bank OF
New York. due to influenza, and because
thousands Of subscriptions from out OF
town will not arrive through the mails
uat,i iats Monday, II IL expected that thu
complete figures will not Be available
Until about the m'd'.e OF the week.
BfeelsIyn Exceeds Allotnest.
While the officiaI figures for the nrs,
eighteen days Of the drive show Brook.
I'm with ss.4 per cent OF Its quota Of
,7s.ss3,soo, II was known denniteiy last
night that this borough. which has been
leading the i've boroughs OF Qreatsl
New York throughout the campaign
passed It's goal yesterday afternoon with
at least 100000 additional. II 10 sx-
pected that this borough win exceed III
quota by $4,000 900. y -a.e
Reports kept coming In Al last eve
ming Of many small towns that reached
their allotments. A few. Of the large
cities In, the Second Federal Reserve
district were reported to have passed
their quotas early in ths day. but owing
20 the deluse OF subscriptions and the
enormous work entailsd in tabulatins
them actual. figures were not available
This was particularly true Of the small
towns in the vicinity Of Newark. Many
we're 70 close to their quotas that there
WIS no hesitancy In. declaring t.ey
would pass their objectivesl Among the
snail upstate cities to make a very
favorable showing was Amsterdam
which reports si.321.seo IN excess Of II,
allotment Of 100000.
That part Of Long Island outside Of
New York city kept bowling along yes.
;srday notwithstanding that II reached
I. allotment the previous day and q
Gnal oversubscription Of at least 70 pei
cent Is confidently expected for tina,
sub-district- 49,
The sub-district Of northern New Jsr.
ssy was also 90 closs to It's objective
that the thousands OF subscriptions that
came in yesterday pushed It over with
plenty 70 spare 49,.
Figures Up to Saturday.
Following are tho actual totals OF
Subscriptions announced yesterday by
The Federal reserve district for the five
foroughs OF Greater New York up to
yesterday:
Nnvu DN.-