The sun., 1918-11-19
WAR FUND CRUSADE
TAKES Squirt HERE
Over Sunday Gain of Almost
S9,OOO,OOO Brings City
to S28,O94,068.
STATE rs DOING ITS BIT
Arizona Goes Away Over Top,
While East Still Shows
Many Laggards.
STATE rs DOING ITS BIT

The question whether the United war
Work drive is to end as failure, a
partial failure. . more or less qualified
success, or. concelvably but most In.
probably, as q rousing triumph an.
nounced at the very last in n blaze o.
glory was little II any nearer Its an.
swer yesterday than Saturday so far as
figures showed. The drive ends Thup.
day noon.
State committees throughout the ccm-
try had taken Sunday of from tahulat.
, Ing and telegraphing and national cam.
paign headquarters was unable to tell o.
a higher grand total than Sl250oO,sSo.
which was Saturdays latest return. I.
was said. however. that the barometer
would surely rise when the accumulated
pledges OF the week end were added IN
and that beyond this there were en-.
couraging Indications
Eleven Southern, four New England
and four middle Western States with
two in the far west and two in the East
were beyond their quota marks and after
the so per cent additional. Arizona, ior
all her Mexicans and Indians who make
IN two in every I'VE of her scattered
population, shone as the most united
and hardest war working state Of the
Union. Two hundred and two per cent
of her quota was In and more was con-
Ing.
OF large cities New York was nstu-
rally the leader in millions returned.
but on percentage she wasn't by any
means Even Chicago was ahead OF he
Worcester. Mass, topped the list having
pledged s1,07i, 900 from a population Of
1862, 900, which Is more than IS for ever
man, woman and child.
New York's latest figure is Sla,294,aS
Chica COS liz s5,229,000. Others are
Cleveland, s3,e0o0OO: Boston, S3.OSt
545; Detroit. S2,50o.00o: Kansas city
sl.336.170; Rochester. $i,2So,000; Bait.
more, tl,100,000: Worcester, fl,07l,0oo,
rand the town that Is not, TO its face,
called Frisco, S912, 900.
Tabulators at New York state head.
quarters announced last night thu.
SO, 0O0, 900 more had come In from the
upper sections OF the state" and thai
as things were moving 1t looked certait
the State would at least 60 handy over
the top.
City Gets Cheering News.
Late last night, however, Geore" ".
Perkins announced that tabuatioN'
which had just been completed OF con-
tributions within this city since Satur-
day totalled ss.s00,oo0. Added to the
earlier announced city total oS $40 99t-
96S New York has subscribed a grand
total SO FAR Of s2s.0s4.96S The big over
Sunday gain filled the fund workers with
new enthusiasm. and Mr.. Perkins sad
he felt sure that $l0.000,000 more will
he contributed In the city before ire
campaign ends. That would send ire
city about 100000 above its quota o.
s35. 100000
Towns near Kew York showed Up
well. Passa!c led with $50 per cent
Bayonne had 17S, Elizabeth 14S. Tfea.
ton lis and Camden l05 per cent
The Brooklyn executive conm!'t'.
yesterday sent out general orders -
speed up. Brooklyn had a million to e.
before reaching her 100000 QG0'.
Garden City was reported 35 per Ger
over the top, having voluntar ily taken
quota OF $4,000. one-eleventh OF r.
whole for Nassau county. The rest o.
the county was reported tagging ani ',e
Garden City community teams ne"'
forth TO help their backward neighbour
The citys banks and trust companies
report showed that up to tho coca ~
business Saturday the total Tor thosa
institutions was s704?62 Hc..- 70
ported were: National PARK V'rs
$4,000; Hanover National Bank $50.
600; Chemical National Bank. $1,000
Metropolitan Bank and Title Gua,a..te
aud Trust COMPANY 10000 ca D.
The United States Rubber Jon7ar"
raised its ante yesterday by $4,000
The American Trading CompaHy ana '''
employees gave 1921. The Nestle Fool
Company has given $4,000, Aa.t 20 b"
credited to Manhattan.
Fidelity Bonds Issued.
II was announced that three Fs.'rv
bonds aggregating s15. oon. oo1 lad haN0
issued by the National Surety cou'o-'.
guaranteeing all the 100000 7o.s
handling money for the campaign. STATE,
county and school district worS--t
throughout the country arc gJ1rar''t
under blanket bond approNT1'.fg
Sl3,S00, 600, Tho other bond. aEF-s.
eating sl20o,000. guarantee aass',tt
treasures and auditors in the Nrp yo,;
executive headquarters ana the l.ca.
cashiers and collectors.
The elephants and a contlnGent - s''.
walton Army girls weat dow yr-'a-A'r
10 raise money at tho source. uauuy o..
Suh-Treasury and vicinity. and tNencs
came back TO City Hall Park
The women's organization division pV,
In a busy sunday ut is hcnlquarr,. 3
Fast Fifty-second street. pisrr.-r -'-
doubled efforts during tho HII.l love-
paignng days. Yesterday mur,s- .-
met again at the Nomcn's Cosn -.
club Miss Pauline Morgan, Y - "
chairman. announced that her or., ft-
IONS contributions thus far 400 ...n
man $50, 'oO' which put it n tie '.o|
the division.
StuyveSnnt high Leads
Stuy' csant High School s. rsr -,r'
enrolled, leads the Victory P.,e a-d
GIFTS in point Of enrolment e se".