El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-09-30
OVER QUARTER
MILLION RAISED
e. Paso Liberty Loan Drive
First Day Makes a Big
Showing.

Il rsDort On same and It would re-
ceive careful attention from this COM
lnittee. which is composed OF ABOUT 2,
OF the leading citizens OF the city
Team No. u, the American syrian
team. viii be handled in two divis-
ions: one, the syrian League Of De
rrocracv. captain s. H AbdOu; the
other. the Syrian American society
captain Nicholas Abraham
Subscriptions were then called for
Announces Musical Features.
Chairman Andrews, Of the singers,
announced thar the Orpheus club VIII
sing at the Crawford tonight and at
The Alhambra "wednesday and Sallr-
Cav night. and that Pvt Richard Kit
Jewell, Of the army. viii sing and
ulav at the Grecian Wednesday night
The Seventh cavalry band viii play
~ the UNIQUE Saturday night, instead
OF at the Alhambra, as heretofore an
81. Andrews led the luncheon sing
ing Of For Your Boy and For Ny
Boy" Pvt Kittlewell at the plano. AZ
forwards. Mr.. Kitteweu pleased the
audience with original songs
Campaign Song.
The chorus OF this song, which
promises to become most popular, is
as follows
For your boy and ny boy and all Of
the boys out there,
Let's lend our money to the o. S. A.
And do our share. Every bond that we
are buying
VIII help to hold the fighting line.
Buy Bonds-Buy BOnds-For youT Boy
and Mine
For your boy and ny boy and all Of
the boys out there.
Let's get together til they come back
home,
And do our share-Every bond that We
are buying
VIII help the boys to cross the Rhine
Buy Bonds-Buy Bonds-For your Boy
and Nine
Cobb Speaks for Loan.
An enthusiastic audience greeted
zach Lamar Cobb Sunday evening IN
the auditorium Of the 4sleta school
building. when he spoke there In IN
terest Of the fourth Liberty loan The
auditorium was decorated in red,
white and blue bunting a large flag
was suspended across the stage and
Quantities Of red and white cosmos
with blue corn flowers further en-
phasized the patriotic motif
The entire audience. standing, sang
America Miss Mary Page accompany
ing on the piano John L. OShea pre-
sided.
Praises American Leaders
Mr.. Cobb emphasized the necessity
Of efficient team work in winning
the war. He related an incident OF
lss college days in Georgia. when an
onnosiug football team won from his
college team. against heavy odds be-
cause Of the wonderful team work OF
the visiting team and the leadership
Of its captain, now Cen Leonard
Wood He paid tribute TO president
Wilson. Gen. Wood and Theodore
Roosevelt he said Il was through
the leadership OF such men and the
team work Of the American people
that would make possible a peace.
dictated by the United States and
signed By the Americans At the con-
clusion OF the speech the audience
sang the star Spangled Banner"
TsletH Team Organized.
Mrs a. l. Peterman is Chairman az
fre liberty loan r0-1rufr-H' ~ Ne'1--
c.. a. King is captain Of the working
team. composed Oh Mes4alle@ e..
'-iuE. Howell Conn. John J. Reid. H.
galloway. T. n Williams. z. ". Nit
cheli. Louis Folk, Frank Howard, Ju-
llus Loewenstein and T. D. Porcher.
A meeting was held Monday morn
in- at the school building to organize
the working forces.
Pndnla on Speaking Tour.