The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-10-19
RING OUT
news THAT CITY
REACHES QUOTA
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There spirit that put Seattle
across" said wills 20 The Star.
THAT and the smoking out OF bond
deserters were two Of the principal
features contributing TO our sue
cess
In number Of cases We had
90 send committee after committee
10 visit wealthy men who were
holding back. To one man VIC sent
three committees in succession.
Each returned with IA contribution
OF $500. Then We sent n fourth
committee and this one returned
with a check for 5000. The man
had at Las; subscribed his quota
Workers Take St.000.000
In other cases we had 20 send
as many as seven shock commit
tees TO yfdt one individual This
ccaseleas pounding has proved Its
worth"
Chairman Taylor. OF the payroll
bond committee. said Saturday noon
that subscriptions from his division
would run well over $4,000, 900.
The response from unorganized
wage earnerE OF small incomes has
been marvellous" he declared. 'Se-
attic would never have attained Its
quota II IL had no; been for the
efforts OF the men and women who
work for small salaries and wages
Subscriptions In hanks and at
headquarters reached a total Friday
night OF s2s.o5s. 500. The balance II
made up OF county subscriptions
ALREADY made for more than $500 600.
and Industrial subscriptions which
have been entered in business
houses and Industrial plants. but not
yet checked thru the banks.
Campaign leaders are now striving
90 bring the total Of subscriptions
UP to 100000 In excess OF the
quota
Poncin Makes Good
Big subscriptions recorded Friday.
which enabled the city To reach It's
quota. included: Bon Marche. add
tionai subscription OF 100000: ~. II.
Latimer. $4,000. Aetna Life 1nsur.
ance Co. $4,000. New England Fish
Co. s. 200; Moran Shipyards. $780,
goo. and Neacham e. Babcock's en-
ployes' subscriptions of si0s.ooo.
Col. Henry Lanies and Gam
ma Poucin, previously branded
as bond slarkers by the execu-
tive committee, made lsst-minute
subscriptions OF 81 500 and $751;
900. respectively.
II. G.. Taylor. chairman of the pay
roll bond committee. reports that his
divisions quota OF $4,000 will be
exceeded by $500 900 as the result OF
the 200 per cent campaign.
Industrial division leaders have
given out the following list of sub
scripiions from unions and workers
In the plants named;
Seattle Machine Works, sie,soo;
Enterprise Brass Foundry, $1,000;
Commercial Boiler Works. sil,e5O,
Seattle Brass Foundry. $4,000; Pa
cific Coast Steel. 100000. Nilsson
kcIez. 1860: McAteer Shipbuilding
Co. sia.45o. Pacific Construction and
Engineering Co. s4s.25o: Sumner X.
Prescott Co. $1,000: Pacific Coast
Forge. $500: Dairy Union. $4,000:
Laundry Workers. $4,000: printing
trades. s2i 900: Bakers union. $4,000:
Carpenters union. $751; $50; Auto
Drivers union. s23.ioo: Tailors'
union. $3.50; Labor temple, sle.75o;
International Association Bridge
Builders and Ornamental Iron Work
crs. si1 $50; Auto Mechanics. $1,000;
International LonEshoremen's union,
sl7.50o. and Transfers union. sl6,.
$50.
The Wet Wash laundry, Convey
Wet Wash and United Dye Works
have been reported az 100 per cent
subscribed TO industrial division
headquarters.
In addition to a total OF 81 $50 from
1s employees in the law department
OF the city. under Corporation Coun-
sci Walter +. Meier. additional sub
scriptions OF $1,000 were made yester-
day. bringing the aggregate subscrip-
ton of the city law office TO $3.50,
or an average Of si5a.37.
On the spur Of n s25.000 check re-
ceived from BcllinRham Thursday.
James Gaul. also OF Bellingham. sub
scribed for $1,000 OF bonds in Seattle.
L. =. VIII Go Over Top
As Seattle attained its s27 1000. 900
quota, SO will the entire country
subscribe the $4,000. 600. 600 needed
by the government. according To the
prediction OF James II. Hoge. presi-
dent of the Union Savings and Trust
Co. who has returned from "A bank
ers' convention in New York.
Headquarters will remain open at
Second ave. and Cherry st until s
r. IN. for the receiving OF further
subscriptions The banks, too, are
prepared 10 book still further sub
scriptions for the country's war chest
until the regular closing hour. The
Bank of California will be open until
6 p. m. for the recording OF subscrip-
tons made thru the payroll bond
clubs.
II. c. Ross, secretary of the
printers union. said Saturday noon
that the printers OF Seattle will run
their subscriptions close 10 the
quarter million mark before Satur
day evening.
Industrial division chiefs all ex-
pressed pride in the response that
had been received from the indus
trial plants and shipyards.
Bond clubs and sections OF the in
dustrial division thruout the city