Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-04-13

The last day OF inc N'fN wv
apart for selling the city.s quota
finds II moro than Sl500,OOO short
THE means that Tulsa has got the
most hcrCulean task bo1preI - today
s. has ever had--to sen W." 900
worth OF IibCriy bonds before the
sln goes down today
Can Tulsa do IT, Absolutely
tho team captains and commodorcs
ghoutcd at their luncheon ycster-
day. but 10 remains to be seen
whether the enthusiastic pledge can
be kept
All. however. realized the stu
Iendous task before them, and they
went forth TO make one mighty ef-
fort 10 win,
Davenport sim Confident.
Admiral A. Y. Davenport, whose
confidence Nv the result In sull 100
per cent. remains unshakon IN his
belief that the quota will 10 over
today This Is the finest Qrganiza-
tiou Of war workers Tulsa has ever
had and It Is impossible for them
Io fail. They are not going TO do IL.
They II put or over"
Looking the situation squarely In
Inc face, however. 1t seems as tho
the admiral and his inAomitable
workers are facing task almost
impossible ~ achievement. hut II
they succeed 1t will undou btedly be
the biggest thing Tulsa ever did.
OF course, should the great drive
today fail 60 attain tho goal the
campaign will 30 on lncie Sam
set apart ore entire month. or near
~ SO. In which each city and com
munity shall sell their quotas hut
Tulsa determined to do her share
Of the work within one week and
set It out ot the way.
II IL is impossible To finish TODAY
Monday and Tuesday viii find the
campaign still going In fun bias,
and ~ viii continue until the quota
Is sold
Admiral Davenport is not counting
upon such a contingency lie Is still
asserting that Tulsa will go over the
top by tonight
Page Mr.. Alexander.
The "stronR-arm squadron" ap.
poihted by Admiral Davenport tc
look after wealthy men who retus,
"a purchase as many bonds as the,
should will 20 out today with theii
fighting clothes on They have al
ready made number Of visits ant
are especially eager to locate c. T.
Alexander.
when his name was mentioned
yesterday at the luncheon Admira
Davenport connecting it with Tn,
name Of Il T Daniel. exclaimed
Il say damn such fellows as the,
arc" and there was big uutburs
OF applause.
Amt YOU a little mild on en- -
shouted one war CaptaiD.
one OF the bright spots Of tho har,
""rk done is the magnificent WORK
OF me Cluhwomcn of the CITY. The,
nave sold nearly onc-half OF tho
'''al amount disposed Of
lhc women OF the Catholic
"ptoh are almost TO the 100000
,e 10 their work and tho Jewish
NJ the city. with the report
' in by Mrs /. T.. Il. AHronson
r sod 100000 worth
c,,,e "e Akdar Temple Building asso-
So" bought $4,000 worth OF the
sprt. ''''erday, Hotel Tulsa. 81 600
W. ot the Sand Springs rail-
den ,.-''. and the men of the COS.
buying emery are still selling and
a., Druggist Is cBatcn.
ia.,., '''mcu at owen nsrt oh
sr,t.. yesterday 20 the nuhtts,,a1
b.-l'h' that "a grncery r,..lSIl,
mlttae h.. oe'n flogged by com.
bond 1t'use he would not buy a
man wr,1h r'nh was mistake. The
druggist 'p',a I,. was Guy Harper. a
ono 20 ,n that section Of ~ ci,.
q l-6 ."' war workers turned A.,
tcrdav '''' purchase from him YES
ions o, m" features Of the sale,
D. me r,rg. who have bnught in
ssrs. o Many who have bonsh, usps'G- e.
paid ,ssh "I,'ons from 800 TO s. 90
amoyr, al once FOR the en,irs
800 cas. ~. 'ne,r purchases. one
.'I s' day of the carnn.i,Ip p i,eported the
since '''7 rave been feported
tee. ha, Op3s, nqo,t a,ndi,or OF the eom.It
~ miinoOro handled a quarter
these saic. b,'o9 dollars in cash r. from
iNHi including ~ -, 'iNiii