The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1918-09-27
Advisory Committee Finishing
up Township Quotas; at Work
Compiling Individual Quo
ia Cards for County,
FOLLOWING PLANS OF
TREASURY DEPARTMENT
Chairmen Believe Quota of $129,
600 VIII be Made up in Rec
ord Time in Fourth Lib
erty Loan Drive.

The work preliminary to the open
ing of the campaign Of the Fourtl
Liberty loan in Grady County is
being completed as rapidly as pos
sible. The advisory committee is
completing the individual quota
cards which will form the basis for
the drive.
At headquarters it was announced
this morning that while the cam
paign over the country is on Off
cially tomorrow, the drive in Grady
county will not start until early next
week, owing to the fact that the
quota for Grady county was not re-
ceived from Federal reserve head
quarters until late, The work of as
signing the city town and township
quotas was at once started by the
advisory committee and is being
rushed to completion as rapidly as
possible. 1t is expected that the work
win be finished and actual .lieta
ton of the subscriptions will start
Monday or Tuesday
Followed Adopted Plans
The plans for the drive were work
cd out by the Treasury Department
Of the United States and are being
followed to the letter by the local
organization The drive for the
Fourth loan differs from previous
campaigns in that the Individual
quotas will be named by the present
advisory committee whereas in the
%siasr campaigns. solicitation for sub
scriptiols with no fixed amount III
view from. individuals was the sys-
TEN followed, only the county quota
being the figures arrived at
The operation of the plan adopted
for the Fourth loan may be sum
married as follows. The Federal re
ferve officf1rs s-d1Ti5o The county
chairman as to the quota for the
county. The advisory board then
meets and assigns first, the city,
town and township quotas. Then they
20 further into the proposition, as
signing the quotas of each individual
in every city and township.
Solicitors On Job
With the individual quota cards
made out they are turned over to
the county chairman who in turn
forwards them to the respective
township chairmen Of the county.
The township chairman, previous to
:he arrival of the cards As com
pleted his organizatiof. His working
crew consists Of thet dividual soli-
ci.ors or workers whS/a has ap-
pointed.
These solicitors, armed with the
cards call upon the individuals aud-
take their subscriptions to the loan,
based on the figures given on the
cards 1t is pointed out that in this
way, the work will be accomplished.
n a short time, and in more sat
.isfactory manner than was previous,
" the case.
chairmen Are Confident
ahat the Grady county quota of
$4,000 will be put over in short
order is the opinion expressed freely
around Liberty Loan headquarters.
All chairmen from County Chair
man Slusher to the various township
chairmen are confident that the
thing will be all out and over soon
after the starting gong sounds.
Every township man has his or
gaEization perfected as far as re
ports to date show and they are like
race horses after the saddling bell
has sounded. champing at the bits
as they face the barrier. impatient
to be off. It is predicted that a merry
race to see A--sJwnship puts over
its quota first viii be staged.