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with the purpose of outstripping all
other citizens of foreign birth in sub
scriptions to the Liberty Loan. Every
one of the 200 Polish societies have
banded together and plan to enroll all
Of the 100000 Poles here. They ara
also determined to reach most of those
In the Third Federal Reserve District.
The committee today said there ara
about 100000 in this district.
Polish citizens will hold "A parade
sunday afternoon, April II, followed bv
a mass-mceting at the Metropolitan
Opera House. The parade will form at
2:30 p. m. At Broad street and ALLIE
gheny avenue. The meeting will be
held at o'clock There will be many
prominent speakers, both in English and
II Polish. The addresses in English will
be given by Justice Robert Won Mosch-
zisker, Of the Supreme Court Of Penn
sylvania, and Lieutenant Gutowski, who
is attached to the general staff of the
United States army In Washington. Ad-
dresses in Polish will be made by
Waclaw Komorowski, a vice chairman
of the committee, and the Rev, Gabriel
Kraus, an honorary member. Casimr
Sienkiewicz, manager Of the campaign,
will preside.
Mobilization Of all foreigners I'm this
city is progressing rapidly under Judge
Joseph Burlington, chairman Of this
committee. The Italians have pledged
themselves to take S1,0OO,QOQ worth of
the bonds. The German-Ameriruns today
raised their quota from $4,000 ty
S23O,O00, and the canvassinG continues,
This sum rs expected to advance.
The Rev. Lee Hong, pastor Of the
First Chinese Baptis2 Church, Is or
gaui2inR the Chinese. The work among
the Japanese is under charge of Or.
ShinReshi Hatai, Of the Wistar Institute.
che twenty-sevcn UlJrainian socic-
Els in Philadelphia have banded to-
gcther for an intensive campaign under
Theodore J. Hrycey. The 5000 French
in this city are being rallied by DR.. Err,
nest La Place.
Navy yard civilians today announced
hat three-hour drive at League
Island had produced pledges amount
ing to 100000 This sum will be in
creased later, IT is said
one of the features Of tomorrOw's
parade. which will open the months
drive. Will be a tiny submarine designed
and manufactured 10y j. :. kunlilC. This
is complete in every detail and is driven
by the smallest electric motor lu the
radc and later will visit all sections of
the city during the campaign.
Ellis Ames Ballard today addressed
the lonE-tablo luncheon at the city Club
on the third Liberty Loan. lie appealed
to his hearers to give their "all' in
helping 10 win the war.
4 rally of citizens Of tho Twenty
fourth Ward will he held tonight in the
Thirty-ninth street and Lancaster ave-
nue. police station 70 complete the or
ganization in that ward. William \.
Carr, registration commissioner, Is
chairman of the ward committee, aud
| Thomas II. Downey secretary.
Mrs. Barclay II. Warburton has called
a meeting Of the Women's Liberty Loan
Committee for Monday AT II a. m, In
/ the Bellevue Stratford Hotel to COM
plete arrangements for n woman's
parade Saturday. April 20. All women
war workers in the city viii walk in the
parade In their working costumes They
will include "farmerettes" in oyeralletts,
| and sporting a rake over their shoulders.
/ The womsn's committee has designated
| itself the second line Of defense" Fit-
! teen thousand Liberty Loan workers
are expected to participate.