Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-10-07
LOAN WORKERSOPEN
SECOND WEEK WITH
RENEWED SPIRIT
Determined That Quota for County
Shall be Raised Despite
Influenza.
PARADE PLANS PROGRESS

Although tho Fourth Liberty Loan
campaign. IN tins city. received q severe
setback last week, because of the pre-
cautions taken to prevent 2 spread ct the
influenza, the workers who are still on
then feet. went nj II again TODAY. hoping
that conditions as far as the sickness ~
the CITY IS concerned would clear away.
permitting more squirt IL I've put INTO the
financial drive
The loan officials arc hoping against
hepc, that conditions viii improve, per
Knitting the han ON public meetings to bc
lifted ~ the end Of this week ~ first IF
next Then the last week viii witness the
greatest effort put forth to Obtain sub
scrlptlons, cchpslng any other loan cam
paign In speaking ot the campaign
TODAY. Henry = Scott, chairman for this
cit1 and New Castle county sald
careful examination Of the sub
scriptions coming 10 Liberty ioan head
quarters. seems to show, that people
who should subscribe 5000, 10000
STA 600. $50 900. S25, ZOO and S3Q,e00 arc
not sending III their subscriptions u ; not
that tho committee thinks. that these sub
Sctlptions Will not be made. hut that they
are being unduly held back
After consultation with the banks and
trust companies of this CITY, they lolnt'y
with rs. urge that such subscriptions ShalI
hr sent in rs promptly a> possible
Subscriptions from our Weather
pNofie ana people q smaller means
seelE to he coming in moro rapidly than
from people VINO should ~ubsc b the
amounts mentioned
silI poNDS At H2- .nQU ARIFRs
The sale OF bonds at loan headquarters,
Tenth and Market streets. has hcen
arranged 50, that there Is no excuse for
anyone who desires to subscribe should
not do 50 During the day the banks are
always ready and glad To make safes. and
N addition 10 these, he headquarters Is
opcn from = 81 o clock IN the morning,
until 10 clock AT night where pcdcstn-
ans NAV stop and subscribe ana receive
the bonds AT ono and tho Same time
The arrangements arc IN charge 81
Henry l.. Tatnal Georges thapelle IT
Gecrga p B.S sell and DAVID NSpnl
These gentlemen either viii hc a.
The headquarters. OF have some lieutenant
al hand ~ care for all subscribers
Plans fo1 he parade next Saturday are
progressing. although the Board vi Health
has not promised that It will ltt The re-
sfrction on public gatherings II the Ivan
POSTPONED to some later date. The idca OF
the arrangements Is TO have everything
ready. 81 tina, when the time does arrive
the tinaj arrangements can be completed
within "a hours notice
There arr to he IA bands i'll line perhaps
more. but that number has already been
arranged for
Among the establishments that have
gotten their organizations underway FOL
the pageant. arc the du Pont Powder
Company. Blumcnthal New Castle Leath-
or Harlans Pussy and Jones, the mer
chants. knights OF Columbus foroigr
section. colorcd section Italian sector
I with two bands Ukranians and Pole-.
The " omen Committee under th'
direction of Mrs Frances Bayard Hillc'
will head the procession after the military
section The women expect 10 make very
credijablc showing and many Of tht
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