Arizona republican., 1918-04-03

Extensive plans are being made by teachers of the various schools throughout Arizona for making next Friday d Liberty loan day, with pa- .riUtic exercises, speeches and the reading of ppapers appropriate to the occasion.
 Profiting by the experience gained la two preceding campaigns Of bonu selling members of the Woman's Lib erty loan committee-under the gen Hral direction of Miss Alice NJ. Bird Yall, of Phoenix, appointed state chair man by Secretary McAdoo-have de- iermined to work at top speed from Inc very start and to interest both grown ups and juveniles in the drive.
 At least one hour will be set apart Friday afternoon in each primary, graded and high school. Teachers gre expected to speak of the loan and urge the necessity of each one doing something to make it a financial sue cess. Where the grades are crowded and teachers few, it is expected that one general meeting will be held since, in this manner any pubic speaker, giving his services, can be heard by a large number of pupils and their parents.
 McAdoo Sends Message
 Secretary McAdoo has found time G. prepare a special message for each tchool child and this will bs read alpUd on Friday in the schools. Ard because, in the proceeding drives f Was found that a considerable per CentaGo of would be buyers We're Gc- lerred through a misunderstanding of the nature of the bonds and feared a too heavy financial involvement, the treasury officials are most anxious for the real facts and figures to be lucidly set for at this Friday pro- gram.
 At Mayer. where there is a graded school, Miss Margaret Copeman, prin- Cipal, is arranging a most interesting afternoon. in cooperation with Mrs. w. C. Chalmers and Miss Harriet l. Wells.
 Being Arbor day the afternoon had already been set apart from the rou- inc school day but since tree plant ing conditions are ever unfavorable in that section the exercises will be strictly patriotic.
 A new flag which was recently or derod for the school, will be raised Miss Copeman will read the Me Adoo message; the Rev George R. ,iuild, of Humboldt, expects to talk on the Liberty loan and there will be songs and recitations by the pupils.
 Teachers are permitted to use theiI individual ideas in the planning ol the aftcrnOon-the one essential being 70 get before parents the salient fact that when they buy bonds they are buying not to make money but to hell win the war and save the country for themselves today; for their chil- lrcn tomorrow.
 Educational work will be the chiei object of the committee in these early days of the drive. 1t has been de- cided at Washington that parents, es- pecially in remote communities-arC ever to be reached through the younger element in the home and thai the school teacher is te "middleman' between government and bond buyer
 To stimulate greater activity in this direction Governor Hunt has prom tsed to present three flags at the close of the third loan.
 The schools of Arizona are to be divided into three groups: high, rura and city schools. Teachers are asked to report all work done and in eacl county a committee composed of tho county superintendent, the county chairman of the Woman's Liberty Loan committee and the county chair man of the general Liberty loan com mitee, will decide which school il each group has made the best show ing for patriotic endeavor in tha county. Each county will then senC The reports from the three bes schools in it (one in each of the thre' groupsO to a state committee com posed of the superintendent of publi instruction for the state, the chair