South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1918-09-23
MANY IMPORTANT
LOAN MEETINGS
Sen. Watson of Indiana to Ad-
dress Meeting at H. S. on
Wednesday Evening.

meetings o. the Liberty loan cam
paign will be held during this week.
The factory meetings are largely
past. as the factories started their
I drive on the goth and the results
have been so excellent that they
are pretty we'll cleaned up. How
ever. f. +. Siebert is scheduled TO
speak at the Stephenson under
wear mills today Tuesday, F. A.
Bryan will talk TO the ladies of the
South Bend WOman's club at their
opening meeting Of the rev club
I year.
One of the most important meet
ings among the foreign peoples of
South Bend will be that at St.
Hedgewich's hall Tuesday evening,
TO be addressed by Rev. Francis J.
/ WajtalwieZ. elem Smogor will
have charge Of the meeting. The
same evening there will ne meet
ings at Cleaners hall in Center
1 township and in Clay township. The
Clay township meeting will be adj
dressed by w. A. McInery. a meet
ing at WoOdman's hall in Crums-
town will be addressed by Rev. +.
G. Johnston.
Watson Here Wednesday.
The two big meetings Of the
week will be that of Wednesday
evening at the high school ad-
dressed by Sen. jams Watson. and
the Thursday meeting at the same
place which will in all prOba bility
be the final meeting Of the cam
paign The latter will be ad-
! dressed by the Rev. NJ. S. Rice o
Detroit
Among the companies whose en-
plOyes have gone over the top 100
per cent is the South Bend Engrav-
ing Co. That company has 90 en-
ployes. all Of whom have already
subscribed to their fourth Liberty
bonds. even down to the Office boy
who. not being asked because the
mana cement felt that ne proba bly,
could not afford. came to the man
/ agement and asked to be allowed
to purchase a bond.
During the campaign every mu-
steal organization i'm the city which
/ has been asked has cheerfully con
/ tributed its services to help out in
| the many programs being held all
over the county with the exception
of one, and that is the orchestra
at the Castle theater. Robert
! SchnelIe assistant postmaster. has
| had charge Of the music at all
| meetings and TO make sure of
sufficient variety, he called upon the
! theater managers 20 donate the
| services of their orchestras for one
or two meetings during the cam
paign. Those who gladly put their
/ organizations at the disposal of the
J committee were the Oliver thcater.
/ LaSalle theater, Frederickson's or
| chestra. Woodruff quartet, and Miss
/ Effie Harmon. director of music in
/ the schools. No amount of rea-
/ soning or persuasion. however.
\ could induce the manager of the
/ Castle to grant the same courtesy
I for Messick's orchestra, which plays
at that house. The committee be-
! lieves the Castle theater mana ger
has shown where he stands on the
Liberty loan issue
Four Plans of Payment
There are four plans for payment
\ and purchase of fourth Liberty
/ bonds First cash in full. This
plan is not favored because it is
| not desired that people should de-
plete their savings accounts in the
! banks to pay for Liberty bonds in
I cash, and because with given
sum OF money a person can pur-
I al,
/ tial payment plan than they can
on cash plan. Secondly. the St Jo-
! seph county bankers partial pay
ment plan which requires only four
per cent in cash 10 be paid when
the subscription is made and four
\ per cent a week for the next "a
/ weeks. or a total of six months i'm
which TO pay for the bonds Third
| ly, the United States treasury par
/ tial payment plan. which requires
I 10 per cent cash 10 he paid down
when the subscription is made, 20
/ per cent on Nov. p, 1918. 20 per
cent on Dec. 10. 1918 20 per cent
Jan. 16. 1919. and the remaining 20
per cent Jan. 80. 1919 Fourthly.
the plan which requires from %
10 oV per cent IN CaSn Wnen the
subscription is made on note
given TO the bank for the balance
These fourth Liberty loan bonds
are 10 be dated oct. %. 1918. and
will bear interest at the rate OF AZ
per cent per annum. paya Die April
IS and Oct 10
There are only two DAYS. Satur-
day and Sunday. Sept. 2S and %,
on which volunteer subscriptions
can be made and ciassed as such.
People purchasing bonds after
those days will not be volunteer
I subscribers and will not be given a
volunteer button.
Notices are being mailed out to
day and tomorrow TO every citizen
Of 81. Joseph county for whom the
committee has survey card. no
tifying them OF the location Of the
booth in their ward and district
where they can go on Saturday and
Sunday Sept IS and % and volun-
tarily purchase their bonds on
: Thursday. Sept 90. full page ad-
vertisement will be run in the pa
pers giving the location Of every