Weekly journal-miner., 1918-04-24
M 'ADOO SPEAKS ID BIC CROWD
 ON THIRD LOAN
CFrom Saturdays Daily.)

present at the santa fe station yes terday afternoon at 2:l0 when the train carrying Secretary of the Treas ury William c. McAdoo arrived in this city, and it is estimated that fully 2.i00 people listened to the 30-min- ute address which the cabinet official delivered from the rear platform of his private car.
 McAdoo, who Is making a tour of the western States in the interest of tic Liberty Loan, is carrying a mes sage 10 this part of the United States, urging the citizens to dig down in their pockets and loan their money ta the government that the Hun may b,. halted and the kaiser and his war lords rendered impotent to carry out their announced designs of Prussian- iz'ng the whole civilized world Tray cling with the secretary were a num- Der of prominent railroad men, among whom were William Sproule, of San Francisco. president of the Southern Pacific and Epes Randolph, of Tue sen, head of the Southern Pacific of Mexico, NJ. D. Claggett, Mc.Adoo's private secretary, and Billy Block, correspondent of the New York Trib- une, also were aboard the train. The party left Phoenix early yesterday morning, there being three special cars. attached to the train. ncccssitat- ing the services of three locomotives to haul the equipment over the noun tains between Prescott and the State capital. Besides the car in which the secretary was travelling, the private cars of Col Randolph and w. A. Drake were also attached to the train. McAdoo arrived in Phoenix on Thurs d3y morning from Globe, and ad dressed an audience of 5000 persons there during tLc evening.
 A reception committee consisting O. Judge T. G. Norris and K \. Fred crlckS, both personal friends of the secretary, met the train at Iron Springs ard accompanied the party to Prescott As the train reached the c;iy the sirens on the Santa Fc shops and round house roarcd noisy welcome, and as the cars came to stop, a huge gathering surgcd about tl.c rear of the train. Through the courtesy of Manager Drake, the train was held here for ten minutes longer than the regular stop, while Mir. Me Adoo delivered snappy talk which made a hit with the audience. His talk was principally along the lines of the necessity of the people at home contributing cash or rather loaning t to the government in order that the l,S00,000 men who are soon to be sent
 Il, ti1ancial backing in their colossal job of wiping kaiscrism off the map.
 Tt is no' our part to die behind the lines: il Is our part to live, to live and uphold and strengthen and support with our dollars the brave American lads who are offering the supreme sacrifice. battling for humanity in a foreign lard against a relentless and terrible foe," declared the speaker m thc opening remarks of his speech, and judging from the manner III which the crowd accepted this state mcnt, ii was quite evident that every ono there realized the vital truth cm- bodied in his words. The part of his sTccch which struck responsive chord in his listeners was the declara- ticn that the fight is to finish and w;ll not end until the Stars and Stripes float over inc kaiscr's palace m Der lin.
 Mir. MoAdoo spent a part of his time in a recital of all the wrongs which the kaiser had hcapcd on the | nitcd States during the carly years of the conflict, and how at last, m an effort to maintain the American stand ard of ideals, the nation had been lit c.ally forced to take up the sword fer the eradication of the kaiser and all Inc rcpi eSentcd.
 You folks back hero in Arizona, living happily and contcnded, have but little conception of the magnitude O the struggle, said the speaker. You hay; plenty to cat, plenty to drink-oh. pardon me, you ArizonanS have not as much to drink as you formerly had, but you can at least drink watcr-and you should not feel hcsitant about lending your money. That's the least you can do.
 Following the conclusion of his spccch the party continued its way to Ash Fork, from which place 1t Mas lOulGN ONNl lilN lllail iliiS tO AiIN Grand Caryon Albuquerque, x. M., vas the next official stop. and from that point a stop at Wichita, kanS., was to break the jump between the New Mexico town and Oklahoma City
 McAdoo k no stranger 10 Prescott. lis last visit to this city was made about six years ago. at the time his daughters Miss Nona McAdoo and Mrs. Martin, made their homes in this city. He is well acquainted with many professional men here and g,ectcd a number of these acquain- tanccS yesterday.
 The sccrctary's speech was in part, a, follows:
 The Kaiser's Command
 We received d command from thls dcspotic tyrant, the kaiser, on the thirty-lirst day of January. 1917, to iorceo our rights aS an independent people. He undertook 10 say, by a decree signed in his palace at Berlin, that America should. no longer cXcr-
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