The Glasgow courier. [volume] (Glasgow, Mont.) 1913-current, 1918-06-07
DO NOT HESITATE TO BUY
WAR SAVINGS STAMPS
New York Republican and Dem.
ocratic Organizations Unite
on Proposition.

While there is no politics IN the War
Savings Stamp campaign, the republi-
IAN and democratic organizations in
New York have combined to aid the
War Savings committee in reaching
it's quota Of $4,000 agents for the sale
of stamps and in establishing War
Savings societies in each election dis
trict. Negotiations between the Man.
haitian Borough committee of the War
Savinrs committee and the leaders of
the democratic and republican organ
izations. looking to the enlistment of
the two political machines in the War
Savings movement, were recently COM
pleted. Announcement was made that
the party organizations would begin
work Immediately on a campaign to
spread the gospel Of thrift throughout
every election district in the borough.
The cooperation Of the republicans
was enlisted through Samuel Koenig,
county chairman, and Benjamin Bull
mer, secretary Of the county commit
tee, while the democrats were
approached through Charles F. MUIR
DIV, Congressman Thomas F. Smith,
and Alfred E. Smith. Both parties
will do everything possible to in
crease the sale Of stamps through
their election district organizations
and to foster the formation of War
Savings societies in all groups of peo-
pie with which they come in contact.
More to be Done.
A year has gone by and the change
of our great country from a peace
loving nation to q mighty war ma
chine is not yet complete. Although
we have done much, a great amount
remains to be accomplished and the
great glory of it all-and a true glory
It is, for the war we are fighting is the
most lust war that has ever been
fought-is that you and l and every
body else can help bring freedom and
democracy to the entire world. Do moi
make the mistake of thinking your
little might will not help, or the equal.
ly great mistage on the other side
that you have done your share anC
let others carry on the war. Just
think of ia little pleasure deniec
yourself here, a little something gone
without and the money saved ane
loaned at interest to your government
will aid in making millions of other:
free, allowing them and their childre,
for the centuries to come to enjoy thu
liberty and freedom that has beer
yours all your life. Share in thi.
glory by investing in War Savings
stamps.
Jurors Buy Stamps.
When the jurors of the Secon'
Municipal court, 264 Madison street
New York city, after an arduous SEES
sion, reported to Judge Charles W
Coleman for dismissal, Foreman
George Ringler told the court that tn
jurors wished to place the money re
ceived for jury service at the dispose
of the government, but had been un
able to agree on whether it should b
invested in Liberty bonds or War Saw
ings stamps. Most Of the jurors, h
said, were willing to add enough t
the 1923 owned them by the city t
purchase a $50 Liberty bond apiecs
but one of the members being a Wa
Savings Stamp agent, refused to max
the verdict unanimous unless some Q
the money was invested in stamp
also. Adopting the regular judici.
practice, Judge Coleman told tn
jurors to return to the jury room ar
!, rdered them locked up until they wei
l able to bring in a unanimous dec
. sion. After several hours of discu:
sion the court was informed that the
I were ready to report. "Have yo
found for Liberty bonds or War Sa,
ings stamps" asked Judge Coleman
az the twelve men filed into the jur
box. "Both," replied Foreman Rims
Ter, explaining that the jurors ha
agreed to buy a $50 bond and to il
vest an equal amount in stamps. TT