Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-10-12
BIG SUBSCRIPTIONS
BEGIN FINAL WEEK
Of LOAN CAMPA|G
Special Honor List of Those Who
Add to Bond Purchases
is Attractive.
IS OPEN TO EVERY ONE

The opening of the las, week OF the
F.n,rtb liberty Loan campaign, IN this
,.,tv and county. was marked today by
ro,i,rn of much of the enthusiasm that
was manifested on the opening day, two
weeks ago.
The workers who hocked 10 head
orarfers this morning were reused with
the idea of having those TO whom they
had already sold bonds, either double
or add 10 their subscriptions. Three large
subscriptions, totalling $50 600 were re-
Dorted bv $50 o'clock and this made the
iav start very cncouraglngiy.
The idea Of the Special Honor list
,,nnears 10 meet with the approval OF all,
and from now on. for the next seven days
loan workers will endeavor to add daily TO
he roll of names on this list. only 'hoS
who have previously subscribed are en-
titled TO be so listed.
What the Loan Committee l> ANXIOUS
10 obtain is to have those who have sub
-cribed to subscribe again, either doubtlhg
..r increasing their subscriptions.
II would be very happy 10 sec our work
;,g mon come forward and take another
f,fty-dollar bond 50 that can place their
name on this nonor list, said Henry I.
Scott. chairman for New Castle county,
toasy "rncre must he no mistake about
ms This l. not a rich man list II $ a
,iahting list that i an answer 81 the
hajser's peacc proposals. Every man.
woman and child in this cohntry no mas
subscribed. and who wishes Q do Just
little bit morr TO ard those who arF
N and cannot do what they had intended.
IAN take part.
II wish that every ono who has sub
scribed could buy another bond i that $
All they can afford, 80 that VIC could
publish their names. II is an Honor Roll
hat any one should be proud oi
That expresses the chairman senti-
l1cnts. and reflects the spirit oi the Lean
Committee. that lndorscd the plan u IS
- be a truly democratic list, n that l; Is
10 represent the people, without reference
% class or distinction
RUY BONDS Tor CHILDREN.
The idea OF buying bonds for The
children. is one OF the new ideas ot tins
rampaign Parents, who have an m
tuition. that they will not SURVIVE the
lie al The bonds, have been investing
IN these securities. tor their chh0Ten'
because they know that there Is no other
securities to be obtained now, that are
AS sale
A. Liberty Loan headquarters today.
& prominent ClntH+ ctit>CiIped @Atprooi
.or each of eight children
Another cItizen-a woman, bought
800 bonds for each If her nine, children
and another Sle0. for boy that was
not her offspring
@tjl a third citizen. subscribed IN
sums and number equal e the mother
noted. Nov the loan committee / hoping
nat there arc other such families, with
otprh Drovldent parents - these
ANOTHER man who walked into head
quarters this morning bought Sle
bond This took all his savings, but he
uas glad to invest i IN governmen,
bond He said ne had boy over there
and that he felt that 1t was the least nc
could do.
The Delaware Engineering 20. !;
lvlnc the Champions Today. 4th Libert J
Loan flag today The employees OF ms
plant. have made wonderful record II
loan sales They planned for their drive
yesterday, and this morning reportet
sales Of 5000 which means twenty
times the amount OF the daily wage
paid at the plant
The subscriptions added 10 the Specla
Honor List since Yesterday follow
A. Felix da Pont $4,000
H T. du Pont, $4,000.
John. Goyatos, $1,000.
Rev. Robert Watt. $500
Charles Topkls. $1,000; J Is. Owens
81 900: Mrs. ". *. du Pont- - ,tUo
Mrs II Fletcher Brown. s., 900: Mis-
Grace Beadenkopf, 81 600; Mrs Thomas
Wilson. 81 600; Mrs. James H. Martin
$1,000; Mrs F W Curtis, $1,000; Mrs
Ohio Nowland 81 900 Mr.. Hurle,
Grubb, 81 900.
Dovers subscription up TO late yester
dav afternoon for the Fourth Liberty
a. .otnllaA &1ss oSn