The Churchill county standard. (Fallon, Nev.) 1908-1920, 1918-10-02
LIBERTY LOAN CAMPAIGN
OPENS With ENTHUSIASM
Loyal Citizens Respond Generously
to the Call--Many at Distance
Telephone Subscriptions

The drive opened Saturday, the
one OF vital meaning to this country
In the most serious hour If its his
tory.
The drive for the Fourth Liberty
Loan calling for 100000 from
Churchill County launched itself
auspiciously at an early hour Satur-
day morning when telephone calls
i.ecame numerous instructing the
banks to enter names on the Honor
list.
While the lords in Washington
whose duties lie in the allotment of
the various sections of the country
for the War loans complimented
tai5 county on its patriotism in the
Increased quota for this the Fourth
Loan, the accomplishment of this
task will be fulfilled only after the
most thorough canvassing of the en-
tire valley.
1t is a tremendous undertaking
but the committee that has been
burning the midnight oil during the
past week in completing the organi-
zation OF the districts has adopted
as its watchword ut must be done"
and to this end all other interests
must for the time being be forgot
ten.
Chairman c. +. Bingham Is in re-
ceipt Of a telegram In response to
his appeal that the Liberty Loan
train scheduled for a stop in Hazen
be sent to Fallon, announcing that
this train now speeding across the
continent will be In Fallon on octb-
Der IL, Columbus Day and an In
spection of the innumerable trophies
which fairly crowd every space on
the entire train will be worth jour
ney Of miles to witness.
These have been gathered from
the battle fields of France and in
clude every conceivable weapon, gas
masks, shells and articles that only
q knowledge of the modern instru-
ments of warfare would suggest to
the mind.
With the train will be four speak
ers and the day will be one of edu-
cation and unusual interest to the
people of this valley as these men
nationally prominent in war work.
will bring messages from every sec
ton of the country through which
they have passed. The day will be
a half holiday or at least the mer-
chant are planning to close their
places Of business during the time
train is here.
Below is a partial list of subscrip-
tions, many captains not having re-
ported result of their canvass.
John +. Richardson. $1,000; Geo.
]. Kenny. $3.50; Chauncey w. Smith,
5000; Geo. S. Spreyer. 5000; +. S.
Berney, 500; Ed Merry, 800; r.
w. Douglas. $50; Il. II. May, $50;
Geo. A. Foster. 500; Frank Wood
liff, 500; Geo. S. Vaughan, $500;
Theo. Osmundsen. $500; Bennett
Moyle. 500: Walter $. Bunch. $50;
Marie Woodson, 500; l.. Il. Mcfad-
den, 500; Geo. Lewis. $500; Rich
ard Field, 500; p. A. McAvoy. $500:
Guy LAYERS. 500; G. w. Goebel,
800; Chas. Howard, 500; Il. N.
Richardson, $50: G. b. Burr, $50;
Goo. Gregg. 500; Jas. IL. Moore,s50;
A. l.. Haight. $500; G. J. Sutherland.
$50; Ben Mier. 500; Dixie Valley |
Potash. 500; Thos. ]. Wilson, $50;
J. b. Crane, 800; d. Z. Norcross.
$50; Z. w. Fritsch, 5000; Jas. +.
Blume. $50; Frank Tauer, $50; g.
w. Coverston, $3.50; Mrs. L. v. CT
rae, $50; Mary Dillaha. $3.50; Jas.
Stratford. $500; Mrs. Henry Miller,
$50; John A. Healey 800; M. b.
Johnson, $50; Percy B. Kinney, $50.
Smoke El Tropico Cigars.