The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1918-09-30

/ ton or the prizes on point basis. Each
| individual subscription will entitle the
solicitor to FIVE points. while one point
will be scored for each $50 subscribed.
Other stores will utilize the plan, though
not Offering such large prizes as Best &
Co.. Bloomlngdale Bros. and Koch & Co.
Several stores already have obtained
sufficient subscriptions to entitle them to
ny the Industrial Honor Pennant. denot-
ing that 40 per cent or more OF their or
ganization has subscribed to the loan.
This pennant Is n development from the
| Community Honor Flag. The field of
the pennant Is red, with a blue border
and four blue stripes. Those entitled TO
display one can procure 1t through their
local Liberty Loan committee. Each
flag will bear the percentage mark of
the firms final standing.
The Community Honor Flag to be used
| in the fourth loan. will be similar to that
/ OF the third. with the exception that 1t
will bear four stripes instead. of three
| II will be awarded to all communities
exceeding their quota, and blue star
VIII be given for each so per cent. over
| subscription.
Poiicewomen Enter Contest.
| Competition by the members Of New
YORK city's Police Department for the
$SS,OOO OF prizes will be enlivened by
the entrance Of policewomen In the con-
test. The women officers and reserves
VIII be on the same footing in the race
as the men OF similar rank. The amounts
OF the single prizes range from $1,000
down to $50. the largest prize being
given for the greatest amount sold by
any one person. A second prize Of $500
Is to be given to the person who secures
the largest number of individual SUBJ
scriptions.
| The trains carrying war relics from
the battlefelds OF Europe again received
rousing welcomes yesterday. Train No.
1 made It's FIRST stop at Sufrern, N. Y,
where IL was met by about 5000 en-
thusiasts. including the village band and
a reception committee headed by Mayor
RIGGS. Approximately 1000 persons
| passed through the train and viewed
the relics. Tho interest stimulated in
the loan by the train was reflected in
total subscriptions for $4,000 for Lib
erty bonds.
The scene enacted at Suffern was re-
peated later in the day at Spring VAL
ley. The village band turned out with
Mayor Arnot and the subscriptions
amounted to $4,000.
The distinction of being the first man
ufacturer Of women's apparel to reach a
100 per cent subscription OF employees
Of the firm. including the offices. show
| rooms and factory. goes to Abe Mill
man. successor TO the business OF Blum
& Millman. 20 West Thirty-third street.
Patriotism stirs East Side.
Enthusiasm ran SO high yesterday on
the East Side that two mass meetings
| were held. More than q thousand
mothers who have boys serving "over
1 a. la A.. 80 A..
United States. at II Delaney street, and
organized TO boost the Liberty Loan.
Bernard X. Marcus vice-president of the
bank. presided. The speakers included
Samuel c.. Lamport. Max Weinstein,
Max Philips. ex-Justice Nathan Ottinger
| and Adolf Deutsch.
| A little girl dressed IN black attracted
much attention by carrying banner
which read: ct have given my father
to Uncle Sam. What are you going TO
do"
Mr. Deutsch acted as chairman OF a
meeting Of the East Side furniture mems
division. He gave pledges of $1o,ooo.oo0
from his division to B. X. Marcus. chair
man of The East Side division. and
Samuel c. Lamport, director of publicity.
This will be gala day for tho East
| Side, which will turn out in large num-
bers to push the Liberty Loan. The
feature OF the day will be parade OF
| about rs, 900 school children headed by
Pershing's veterans.
| The East Side depends largely upon
these children TO solicit subscriptions.
Many of them are of foreign descent and
are capable of implanting In the minds
Of those who do not speak the English
| language the necessity OF getting in back
of the American army and navy with
| dollars
Every branch Of Industry on the East
! Side will stop at O'Clock so that en-
ployees OF the garment factories and
| small shops may take part In the cere-
monies. The parade also will include
j2,50o mothers whose sons are in the war.
| A reviewing stand has been erected in
front OF the Bank OF the United States
from which the parade will he reviewed
by Mayor and Mrs Hylan, Police Com
missioner Enright, William L. Fttnger,
Associate Superintendent of Schools;
Bernard X. Marcus, Samuel c. Lamport
and Governor benjamin Strong OF the
| Federal Reserve Bank OF New York.
One feature Of the parade will be ma
chine guns, helmets and other relics OF
the war captured by the Yankees,
Defence Society starts Fund.
The American Defence Society Is ask
ing its members 10 make donations OF
$3.50. 900, which is to be subscribed 10
the fourth Liberty Loan and which VIII
be used as he nucleus of permanent
| fund in the furtherance OF the society
| after the war" aims.
Persons OF foreign birth are springinp
into the campaign TO buy food, munitions
and clothing for our fighters with sur
prising vigor. At a large meeting OF
| Russians at which Gen. Q. NJ Oberou-
chef, Military Commander of the kieN
district under the Provisional Govern
ment, acted as CHAIRMAN committee OF
fifteen was appointed TO cooperate with
the Liberty Loan committee OF the Sec
ond Federal Reserve district. In tele-
gram sent TO President Wilson Gen
Oberoucheff in part said:
I'VE are sure that the time is not far
distant when Russia win come back into
the family Of democratic nations defend
ing the rights OF humanity, and will helr
TO realize the aims of this great wal
formulated by the President OF the
United States
To assist fourth Liberty Loan collec'
tions the National Surety Company has
informed its customers that IL they will
assign their less busy employees to take
part in the solicitation of Liberty Loar
subscriptions the company will guaran'
tee without extra charge the faithfulnes'
of the collections covering the first 10 pei
cent. payments.
CAN THESE FOLK BE CRAZY