Deming graphic. (Deming, N.M.) 1903-1948, 1918-02-01
WAR SAVINGS WEEK
FEBRUARY 3 70 10
New Mexico Expected to Raise ST.
600 In lsl0-Frank [. Nord-
haus Local Committeeman

campaign IN this state:
Hon. W. f. Lindsey. Governor of
New Mexico; Hon. Antonio Luccro,
secretary Of state; Hon. j. II. Wag.
ner, superintendent u public instrne-
ton Mr., Hallett Reynolds, state di.
rector Mr.. Herman C. llfield, assist.
ant state director.
The following members of the -
committee have been named by
retary McAdoo as chainnen Of their
respective counties;
Bernalillo-Gny l.. rogers, Albu-
qnerque,
Chaves-Nathar Jaffa, Roswell.
ColfaX-C. y. Blackwell, Ration.
Curry Alexander Shipley, Clovis.
DeBaca-P J. Read, Fort Sum
ner
Dona Ana-W. A. Sutherland, Las
Cruces.
Eddy. +. joyce. Carlsbad.
Grant-W. d. Murray, Silver CITY.
Guadalupe-H. r. Robertson, San
Ia Rosa.
Lea--J. $. Fave, Lovington.
Lincoln-George J.. Ulnck, CARR
zoZo.
Lma-Frank l.; Nordhaus, Dem
ing.
NORA. W, West, Wagon Mound.
McKinlcy-C, W Cotton. Gallup
Otero--C. +. Mitchell, Alamogordo
Quay. \. FOWL, Tucumcan.
Rio Arriba-F. R. Franksenbur-
yer. Espanola.
Roosevelt-W q. Oldham. Porta-
les.
SandovOl-J, Seigman, Bernalilld.
san Juan-Mrs. II. h. Summons.
Pennington.
san Miguel-Herman G. Ilheld,
Las Vegas.
Santa Eel A. Hughes, Santa
Fe.
Sierra--W, H. Butcher, Hillsboro.
SocoTo-J. S. McTavish, Maeda-
lena.
Taos-B. G. Randall, Taos.
Union-M. c. Johnson, Clayton.
Torrance. +. Davenport, Enci.
no.
Nalencia-John Becker, Jr., Belen.
1t is understood that several add
iional members will be added to the
state committee within few weeks .
that the organization of each county
is being rapidly perfected; and that
he sale of war savings stamps and
certificates Is meeting with hearty
and patriotic response from all sec
lions.
The S7,OOO;OOO quota for New
Mexico seems large at first thought
however, it must be remembered that
the ratio is a uniform one for every
state in the union, j. e., $50 per cap
TIA of population New Mexico sub.
Scrlbed her quota to the first and
second liberty loans, and she can
reach her war savings quota only
thru awakening every man, woman
and child IN our great commonwealth
90 sense of personal responsibility
in financing and winning the war.
While il is true that the plan of
the United States Treasury in is.
suing war savings stamps was to
make an opportunity for children
aVd small wage earners 10 invest
their savings the field was in no
wa intended to be limited to them.
Many of such savers cannot accu.
mnlate 500 per capita in the wear
allotted. but they can "do their bit"
IN becoming an example and inspira.
hon 10 large business interests and
neople of wealth and means to invest
u this form Of war loan in proper
hon TO their wealth.
Don't leave 1t TO the children. The
raising of S7,0OO,OOO in this state is
not child's play, but full sized mans
Job
War Savings Week will begin on
Thrift Sunday" February Sd. Il
is exepcted that the drive during this
week will enlist l0O,OOO,OOO sub
scribers IN the United States ana
that New Mexico will furnish $780,
600 of these savers.
Thrift Stamps and Certificate
Stamps NAV be obtained al all money
order postoffices, banks, Wells Far.
"o offices and at many Of the de.
rarlment stores.
SAVE MONEY AND SAVE
LIVES, for savers and servers can
and will win this war;
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