El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-10-17
KICKSIT OVER
THREE MILLION
First National Bank Volun-
tarily Boosts Liberty
Loan Quota 100000.


The First National bank Of FL Paso
offered voluntarily on Thursday TO
subscribe for Liberty bonds of the
fourth issue up to the amount Of
100000 to bring FL Paso's subscrip-
ton to the 100000 mark The
AMOUNT. S3.00O.00O. will be reached by
tonight, and reported to the federal
reserve agent at Dallas. A number Of
subscriptions have been received since
Wednesdays luncheon and It is ex-
pected that more than $1,000, 900 may
soon be reported
Capt z. S. Plumb, Of Liberty loan
team No. ., received Thursday morn
ing telegram from Chihuahua that
me Chihuahua committee. composed
Of NJ J. Luna, Lee Fraser. Adolph
krakauer, George Johnson and J. B
Stewart. the American consul had
raised $4,000 and that more would
follow.
Teams Here ALOaded.v
Liberty loan headquarters workers
were on Thursday checking records
and entering the latest subscriptions
that on Wednesday put the FL Paso
district over the quota. There WASH {
any doubt on Tuesday that the quota
had been reached without under
writing by the banks. The teams of
Maurice Schwartz and Z. S. Plumb,
which brought in the big money,
waited only til 1.-THE appointed hour
to charge over the top"
Team No. 6. captain Schwartz. won
the Hixson cup for the largest amount
OF subscriptions taken TO this issue of
bonds and team No 10, captain G. F.
Hawks, won the Foster cup for the
largest number of individual sub
scrloers- Both cups will be engraved
with the names Of the workers OF
the winning team and placed in
Liberty monument where they will
be kept on exhibition.
These Are the .sDOughhOunds.s
Following are the names Of the
members OF team six. Maurice
Schwartz, captain; Herbert Kohlberg,
secretary; Herman N. Andreas. Lou
aorWltz, Ben Swat, Emil Straus. Ben
freuoenStelns sam Given, Myrtl Co.
blentz. W ). CrOmbie, ". W. Carroll,
OTIS c. Coles, Charles Z. Miller. Dr.
J. b. Brady, Walter Kohlberg. Max
Moye, J. c. Rodahaver. Joe Zelman.
Ben Levy, George D. Flory, A. S. VAL
wright James l. Mari. Dave Sulli-
van. John i. Dyer. W. NJ AIaraman.
Harry 5 Potter. Dave HorWitz. ]. p
OCOnnor, Ben Lewis, AdOlph Schultz.
; kranzthor, Ed Held, w H. Shell
ION. W, +. Arnold. r. ID. Richey. judge
T.
Ryan. Dr.. F. n. Brown. Ed Lachman.
Dr. r. L Ramey, John ". Wyatt.
Lieut. c ID. Hampton. Women work
ers are; Mrs. julius Krakauer. Mrs.
Maurice Schwartz, Mrs I. Weiss. Miss
Edna Matthias, Mrs. Clarice Gault,
MIS- T. y. Cunningham, Mrs. NJ. A.
warner, Mrs Richard Counts.
X. Burt Orndorff chairman Of the
Liberty loan committee, Wednesday
AFTERNOON telegraphed J. W. Hopes.
federal reserve agent at Dallas. Tex:
Team totals reported, $4,000. 600
with individual subscriptions an
proximately $4,000" The drive
doesn't close till Saturday night.
Upper Valley Buys $4,000.
The upper valley, Capt. F. P. Bur-
nett, reported Wednesday afternoon
to the Liberty loan committee that
subscriptions amounting to $4,000 had
been taken.
Tampico, Mex, will raise at least
S250,000 for the fourth Liberty loan
issue, according TO information re-
ceived by American consul Z. A. Dow,
Of Juarez.
Consul Stewart Of chihuahua. re-
ported $500 on october S and consul
d. S Callano. Of Pachuca, has reported
1859, and Juarez reported S33, 900
in subscriptions secured at the con-
sulate- The work in Juarez is be-
ing conducted by the FL Paso Liberty
loan committee.
One hundred and ninety one en-
ployes Of the Tri-State Telephone
company, mostly girl operators, sub
scribed s13. 500 to the fourth issue Of
Liberty bonds, in addition to 1920
weekly which they place IN war saw
ings stamps according TO the report
" Capt. Hal Christie, team 8