The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1918-03-26

Harry IL. Parsons director Of the
third Liberty loan campaign in Mis-
6Oula county, yesterday announced his
committees and outlined plans for the
drive"
Quincy Scott and Frank II. Cooney.
both OF Missoula, were appointed
county managers, to have direct charge
Of the campaign work. Professor N. j.
Lennes of the State University was Sc
lected as head Of the apportionment
committee. which is to be the most i'm
portant Of the nine committees work
Ing under the managers.
70 Apportion Quotas.
DR.. Lennes and the IA other men,
hers of this committee will apportion
individual quotas, in accordance with
the new plan adopted for this third
campaign. This plan is to assign con-
tributions to individuals in proportion
I to their means, and to compel wealth
slackers" to contribute by means Of
publicity, exposure and governmental
pressure.
"The authorities have furnished me
with thousands of index cards on which
we virtually write down mans his
tory and a statement of his property
holdings. his income, his earning pow
er and his approximate Indebtedness
and expenditures" said Mr.. Parsons
yesterday in outlining his campaign
plans I'VE also record the amounts
contributed by individuals to Orsaniza-
tions which are doing war work, and
the sums which have been invested In
the first and second issues of Liberty
bonds. Thrift Stamps and the like.
To Go After All Siackers.
III this material shows that a man
IL Justified in saying that he canno,
bny Liberty bonds. our office turns
him over to the chairman of the Thrift
Stamp work. who asks the man for Il
smaller Investment.
I'm the event that any man of suff-
cient financial standing refuses te
make an investment, the apportion-
ment committee investigates and de-
termines what the man should have
bought. The slacker's name and the
committees findings will then be sent
to the proper authorities. with recon,
mendations for action.
Not to Cypress Anyone.
In Washington the authorities will
nllot to the Stacker as many Liberty
bonds as they think he should buy. II
he then falls to comply with his coun.
try's CALDWELL, the fireworks will be
gin.
"On the other hand there are man,
people who appear more wealthy thar
they really are. Undue demands will
not be made upon them.
Committee Carefully Chosen.
Because of the importance of thi.
work the apportionment committee ha.
been carefully chosen. On it are foul
leading bankers, two expert credit men
lawyer, five business men, the cit,
treasurer and the county assessor.
II anticipate no difficulty, however
Our people have always responde,
generously. Doubtless they will do $,
again. The purse must back up tn,
arteries; those who have money mus
spend for those who bleed"
The committees are:
County Managers Scott
Frank H. Cooney,
Advisory Committee-N. ]. Lennes
Roy Robertson, Oscar Crutchfield, II
Il. Bowden. Quincy Scott, James A
Walsh. Il. l.. Freeman, $. J. Bischoff.
Apportionnent Committee n. ]
Lennes, c. }. Bellows j. II Inch. II. Y
Gephart, Dan Curry, +. S. Lusk, j. NJ
Keith. J. II. T, Ryman, Charles II. Hall
Addison Nj. Sterling, Albert Hall, +. II
Polleys, $. II. Draper, d. J. Donohue
Transportation Committee. c
Schlick, T. n. Mariowe. r. r. Aneeyine
Perry Hewitt. Frank Shoemaker.
Special Fund Committee - F. T
Sterling, chairman. This committee i.
IN 1nn1y s,f tor III
Montana Power company, the Ana,