The Washington times., 1918-09-17
l5O SPEAKERS TO
AID LIBERTY LOAN

Organization of the important !
committee on speakers for the fourth
Liberty loan, composed of more than
$50 prominent business and profess
qsionaI men OF this city has just
been completed. Col. John c. Capers'
chairman, has sent a letter to the
members calling upon them to Dc
prepared to give unstintedly Of their
time and energies for the three
weeks beginning September IS.
81 know you feel as deeply as
do the overwhelming sense OF ser
vice which present conditions demand
of those of us who are not eliglole
for duty on the firing line the let
ter states.
ANY halt in our efforts over here
necessarily will bring about halt
in our efforts over there. SO that'
as men and women behind the men
on the battlefront, we must cheer
fully sacrifice time and energy 20
make sure the continuance OF every
agency and effort that makes for
victory.
TT Is felt unanimously that the
subject continually must be kept be-
fore the people by some public e&-
pressionI of our faith in their sure
response. This can only be done by
| five-minute talks in our generous
| theaters and speeches Of greater
length at special meetings in the
National Capital and in nearby towns
| of the District.
OratOry Not Needed.
"Your appointment on the speak
| ers' committee does not necessarily
mean that you will have to make
elaborate addresses. This is no time
i In
well chosen words in explanation OF
| the Fourth Liberty Loan and the
necessity for it. The country needs
your services, and / need your as
sistance on the committee"
Members of Committee.
The personnel OF the committee.
which includes Cabinet officers, the
District Commissioners, officials OF
| the Federal Government, members OF
| Congress, justices of the District Su-
preme Court. officials OF the public
| utilities companies, bank presidents,
civic leaders, lawyers, doctors, and
other professional men. is as follows:
Hayden johnson, Louis Titus. Will
liam T. Ellis, Harold J. Pack. Shell
born T. Cameron, Jackson H. Ralston'
Prof. B. f. Fielder, J. Miller Kenyon,
Robert W. Woolley, Wade II. Cooper.
] It
Thomas ]. Donovan, J. r. Croker,
Louis V Waulfe, James c. Flournoy.
o. B. Mcclure, c. Ellsworth W. Park
er, Wade II. Ellis, Carl Vrooman,
John c, Rooms, Fairfax Naulty, f.
H. Lyon, Simon Lyon, Admiral w. c.
BREASTED. Raymond B. Dickey. Levi
David, Houston Thompson, Josephus
Daniels, Joseph P. Tumulty, Judge
Ashley NJ. Gould. Senator James Ham
ilton Lewis, Edward Cooper, Judge
Bailey, of the District Supreme Court;
Assistant United States Attorney
Leahey, Staunton c. Peele. Arthur
Peter, John Paul Earnest, Hugh d.
Marshall, Perry Weidner, George A.
Kicker, Judge Milton Strasburger,
Daniel c. Roper, P. T. Moran, Louis A.
Dent, Joseph n. Bradley, Admiral
Samuel MCGOWAN, Alfred z. Williams,
Thomas Bradley, J. c. Hemphill, John
| Walsh. Victor Murdoch, John F. Fort.
william b. Colver. l. l. Bracken,
I Rowland B. Mahony. Guy S. Ford, A
B. Casselman, James A Cobb, Judge
I Robert II. Terrell, the Rev. John r.
I Hawkins Prof. George Cook, Arthur
Brisbane, Earl Goodwin, F. G. Addison,
/ N z. Allies, Sherman P. Allen, Edward
D. Baldwin, John Barrett. w. ]. Bar
| rows, Charles ]. Bell, Claude N. Ben
nett, Henry P. Blair. B. A. Bowles,
Thomas W. Brahaney, z. s. Brashears,
John Brewer, Edward E. Britton, Col
win Brown. Louis Brownlow, John
Burke, C. c. Calhoun, A D. Call, D. ].
Callahan, william Clabaugh. Speaker
! Champ Clark, c. H Claudy. Col.
Edward Clifford. Edward r. Cola
day, c. P. Consaul. Judge Harry ].
Covington. Dennis Z. Connell. Charles
W. Darr, John w. Davis, Judge Will
lam H. De Lacy, William c. Delaney,
/ c. C. Dill, Judge n. n. Doyle, c. d.
Drayton, z. H. Droop, G. Z. Dunkum,
Joshua Evans. jr., z. W. r. Ewing,
/ c. Foster, Rudolph Forster, L. b.
Franklin, Charles H. Fullaway, W. T.
Galliher, Charles NJ. Galloway, T. D.
Gannaway, w. Gwynn Gardiner, A S.
Galley, J.. r. Gordon, Gilbert II. eros
venor, W. F. GUIDE, Gilbert L. Hall,
W. F Ham, J. H. Hanna, r. n. Harper.
D. Fulton Harris, C. W. Harris, Fred
erick J. Haskin, H. V. Haynes, F. J.
Hogan, jackson Z. Hilton, the Rev.
W. H. Jernigan, Albert johnson.
George c. Jordan. Carter B. Keene,
John E Laskey, NJ o. Leighton, John
W. Lewis. william Mather Lewis. C.
A Lyon, Judge Walter / Mccoy, H. II.
Mckee, c. p. McCurdy, William Nc
Neir. Charles E. McNabb, II. B. T.
mcfarland, Guy Mason, Leonard J.
\. ndllHc"Ss y. AltthtEs
w. W. Milan, A. c. Miller, the Rev.
]. NJ Waldron, George o. Watson,
James L. Wilmeth, n. 3. Williams, II.
WinshIp Wheatley, George W. White,
H Parker Willis, Alexander Wolf, A.
H. Zimmerman, John c. Schofield,
Frank A Sperling, James Sharp. +, y.
Shepherd, Judge Frederick l.. Sid
dons, T. w. Sidwell, DR.. Abram Simon,
IIoke Smith, William Wolff Smith, {.
z. Stewart. the Rev. W. Mex. Stowcll,
William c. Sullivan. Eli Swavely,
Conrad H Syme. Sidney T. Italia
ferrO, F. W. Taussig, Edward T. Tay-
lor, Merle Thorpe, Charles B. Tim
berlake, J. B. Torbert, the Rev. J. s.
Montgomery. James II. MOyle, c. T.
Nesbit, NJ. +. O'Donoghue, Louis OF
tenberg, NJ. Otterback, Clarence Gus
ley, F. SprigE Perry, John a. Petty,
F. l. Polk, Ross Z. Pollock. Ray
mond W. Pullman, c. +. Roberts. RO-
land s. Robbins. VI. D. Rosenberg,
Kenneth Romney, Leo A. Rover. Cuno
H. Rudolph, w. H. Saunders, f. N.
Savage, and James P. Schick.