Evening journal., 1918-06-13
ORGANIZE State
FOR WAR Savings
continued from Tlrst Page.


available Allied troops and Japanese
troops would compose the balance ol
this great international expedition
bent on saving Russia from the German
talons. Its purpose would be rescue
paigners among the 3OOoo or more de
positors of the city. The State direc-
tor, Henry p. Scott, win be present and
go into the details Of the work.
Former Governor Charles r.. Miller
as chairman for New Castle County
has called meeting Of manufacturers
for tomorrow afternoon when simHar
organization work will be done. Mem
bers of the Manufacturers Associa-
ton are 10 have a meeting Of their own
next Wednesday to further the cause
For Saturday morning Governor NH
Ter has called a meeting Of representa-
tives of every hundred in the county
to be held in the rooms of the Chamber
OF Commerce, when the organization OF
/ the rural districts will be affected. III
is proposed 10 carry the campaign into
every household and TO have a very
large attendance in every school district
al the meeting on June %
/ The women OF New Castle County,
who did most effective work during the
Red Cross campaign are being invited 10
lend their energies with the same spirit
To This War Savings campaign and most
gratifying results are expected from
this movement.
Frank A. Vanderlip. national chair
man, has telegraphed to the state d.
rector the following encouraging re-
port:
REPORTS from all sections indicate
big success Of campaign for pledges. |
am depending on your State moi to fall
behind the Others. Close adherence TO
national plan with emphasis on large
nIedees and other essential features,
hacked by thorough comprehensive or
ganization and unceaslng enort VIII
insure success. Insist on every COM
munity pledging its quota. we are
doing everything possible at Wasnlns-
ton to back you up. Can l count on
YOU TO go over the top?"
Delaware has never yet fallen down
on one Of these patriotic campaign, and
there is every prospect that this drive
for pledges will be successful in every
way.
A special effort will be made in ad-
vance of the meetings TO secure pledges
for the maximum amount OF $1,000, and
already a great number of the states
wealthy men and women have signliled
their intention Of going to the limit:
Dr.. G. Layton Grier, Of Milford, and
Hervey p. Hall, OF Smyrna, who Will
conduct the campaign in Sussex and
Kent counties, report that their organl-
zation Will drive ahead in a way which
promises complete success. County
school Superintendent Hardesty and
several Of the leading teachers in the
rural sections have Joined forces with
these two leaders iD arranging for taxi
ing the pledges in advance Of the meet
ing on June 2Sth They have fixed
100000 as the quota for Sussex and
100000 for Kent. These amounts have
been subdiyided and apportioned to
every school district and the organza-
tions In these districts are to bend their
efforts to securing maximum pledges in
advance so that at the wind-up the
smaller pledges will put every district
"Over the Top
The School Board in every school
district is being reached and the influ-
entail men in every locality are falling
into line with promises Of hearty CO.
operation.