New-York tribune., 1918-10-01
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Serves as Spur
ToLoan Drive
Bond Selling Campaign
Speeded by Word of
Armistice Granted

ncrly bonds Of the fourth issue
.erday furnished an outlet fo1, the
bounded enthusiasm which Amcr-
'4us showed over the detection OF Bull
.--.l "a from the cause of the Central
towers. The report of the elimination
o. ono of the enemies of the Allies
seemed to cause no relaxation, but
actcd as a genuine stimulus among the
people who are called upon to raise
6.000G09,11 10 :.aance the war.
The wave of patriotic energy brought
most tangible results in the smaller
communities of this Federal Reserve
District, scores of which have already
surpassed their quotas. In New Jersey,
Bradley Beach, Mahwah. Pompton
Likes, Maplewood, Hilton, Morris
Plains. Gladstone and Peacock put IN
claims for honor flags for filling their
allotments. In New York. Lawrence,
Cedarhurst, Woodmere, Hewlett and
Inwood have reported that they ex-
ceeded til ~ quotas. The full list of
New York .eUns which have gone over
inc top, which i reported to be large,
Ill be made public to-day.
Official Figures Withheld
No official figures are available sum-
marizing yesterdays subscription in
mis- district, and at the suggestion of
ne Liberty Loan Committee unofficial
sstlmates will be withheld The Fed
nal Reserve Bank yesterday announced
nat subscriptions actually filed at the
bank up to noon Saturday amounted to
S5O,2ll,3o0. Estimates have placed the
ggregate Of subscriptions, including
pledges, received all day Saturday at
more than s2OO,00oOOo.
In explaining what the Reserve Bank
Agures signify, a statement from the
Liberty Loan headquarters. at 12O
broadway, last night said: "This is
not the actual total of subscriptions
.or that day, but represents only sub
scriptions which were actually flled
With the Federal Reserve Bank In
many cases purchasers of the bonds
gave their subscriptions to other banks
throughout the district which were not
serve Bank.
Throughout the campaign the official
figures of the Federal Reserve Bank
viii represent solely the actual sub
criptions filed with it day by day. Re-
ports will be made only for business
days. Pledges and promises to take
bonds will be reported unofficially, but
viii not be included in the figures of
the Federal Reserve Bank until the
subscriptions actually have reached its
Offices"
New York Does Its Share
Of the S50,211,3 300. New York City
contributed $41,073,15O, of which Man
attan's share was $32,416,45O. Brook
lyn's subscriptions reached S8.473.bOO:
those of The Bronx, $350,0OO; those Of
Richmond, $3.50. and those of Queens,
Sioo,O0O. The official total constituted
-.'9 per cent of the districts quota.
Among the large subscriptions that
were pledged yesterday the following
were made public: New York Life In
surance Company, $19,000,000, in add
uon to the $l,000,Oo0 previously an
BOUNCED; a Metropolitan Trust Company,
s''ooo,oOO; the Greater American In
Su!rance Company, $3,375,O0O; Union
pime Savings Bank, S2,00O,000; New
rrersey Zlnc Company, S2,0OO,OO0; the
81. EAcnahge Bank, 81 100000; the
sSrooslyn Savings Bank, 81 100000; the
ss,amdard ,, ,nn on Company of New Jersey,
r,,0YYo'Voo, rsuY'o and the Excelsior Savings
nrs. Russell Sage placed subscrip.
u.on for SSo0,oOo; the Underwood Type-
GGaiter eompany $780, 900; the National
oooyy ,oy bank, Buenos Ayres Branch. 5000,
sgo; sgeo Lincoln Savings Bank, BROOKLYN.
22oo,ooo; Ocean Accident and Guaranty
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