El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-04-09
LOAN OFFERINGS
Up To S898,600
Broaddus Team in Lead;
Reynolds and McNary
VIII Buy $4,000.


loan up to noon Tuesday totaIed $685.
600. Team number two, H. ". Broad
dus. captain. was in the lead with to-
tai subscrir tons OF S135.2Oo. Mr..
Broaddus reported at the luncheon at
Hotel Sheldon that several Of the
members Of his team were out Of the
city and they could not get a good
start. but that he thought the team
would get busy within the next few
days.
Team number five. Maurice
Schwartz captain is 6 close second,
with S73,sO0, ana team number four,
$4,000
A large number Of the team cap
tains have not made a report yet, and
il is believed the totals viii be
swelled when the teams all report
The attendance at the noon meetings
is not as good as the executive com
mittee desires and special efforts are
to be made by the executive COM
mittee to stimulate attendance A
special entertainment viii be supplied
each noon.
City and County Subscribe.
Mr.. Wingo reported at the luncheon
that a special committee had called
on the city and county officials Mon
day and received subscriptions from
the city council Of $4,000. out Of the
sinking fund, and from the county
commissioners $4,000 out Of the coun-
ty sinking fund.
Rev. Fuller Swift. at the luncheon.
urged the captains Of the teams 10 get
busy and awake enthusiasm among
the people
Teams Make Reports.
Reports from the several teams
make the following showing up TO
noon Tuesday: District one, S33.S5O;
na
900; five, ST5,S00; six, $3.50; seven,
S7O50; eight, $500; nine, $1,000; ten,
Sl3,500; eIeVen, s3800i twelve, $3.50; ]
thirteen, $3.50; seventeen. $500; l
eighteen, $3.50; nineteen, $3.50; |
twenty, S410Oi twenty five, $500.
Team IS is composed OF the Span
ish speaking people Of the city and
the committee in charge is well
pleased with the returns that have
been received to date It was an
lent reports had been received from Z
Juarez and that It was expected that /
some large subscriptions to the loan ]
from there would be received.
Reynolds, S25y0OO3 lIeNary $4,000.
Joshua S Reynolds, former active /
head Of the First National bank here. l
has the honor OF having made one Of ]
the largest subscriptions, when he I
gave TO H W Broaddus an applica-
ton for $4,000 worth Of the third
loan.
James G. 1IcNary teIegraphed Burt 4
Orndorff Monday night from Corpus
Christi. Texas, that he would take
$4,000 Of the third Liberty loan
Arbitration Committee Named.
On suggestion OF T. ". Kayser,
an arbitration committee composed
Of II. S. Beach, chairman, James A.
Dick and T. N WingO was appointed
by chairman Orndorff The purpose
Of this committee is to make an in
vestigation Of subscriptions made to
the banks and TO credit them TO the
committees TO whom they rightfullyl
belong. Several complaints have
been made to the executive commit
tee that subscriptions that were due
special committees have been credit
ed to banks.
Speakers Are Named.
Z. s GOen, speakers chairman. an
lounced Monday the following
speakers, who viii be used to stimu
ate subscriptions:
James G. McNary. Claude B. Huds-
beth, s J. Isaacks, ". H Fryer. ".
" Bridgers, Leigh Clark, Z. B. FL
-ers, judge W ID. Howe, John J..
Dyer, J. H McBrOom, Naury Kemp,
" Nagle, Harris Walthal. Paul D. .
Thomas. r =. Sherman, Claiborne ,
ADAMS A. r. Burgess, Walter H Scott,
". A. Hawkins. z. NJ Whitaker. W. /
J. Moran, r. i. Thomson. Dan NJ
Jackson, Zach Lamar Cobb, Frank ;
ludkins, W w. Turney, John n ]
Wyatt, A P. Coles, J. II. Nealon. Vol
icy N Brown, A. H Culwel. c. S. Z
r Folsom, s. 3. Gillette, judge Bal s
ard COldWeu, Seymour ThumnOd, I
rom Lea, c " Wilchar. GOWan Jones,
5laude Lawrence, Rev P r Knick-
.rbocker. Rev. c. L OVerstreet. Rev.
lark Campbell, Rev. o. J. Wade, .
Rev. FIR. A. r Upton, Chas. Brann,
ulous kraEauer. Frank Lyons, a
q. Colvin, IvOr G. Thomas, Howard
!. Taylor, J. A Escajeda, DOming0t
Iontoya, Ike Alderete. Juan LARA
ola, CamilO Padilla, Geo. ". Huff !
nan. Ysleta- Rev. II. A. Wells !
Stimulates Team Competition.
For the purpose Of stimulating q
ompetition among the teams en-
aged in the sale Of the third Liberty
ban bonds the districts are to be d.
ided into three classes. business, ,
emibusiness and residential and the 2
cams in the several classes are to :
ompete for the honor Of being the :
ardest workers in their class.
The executive committee is arrang- :
1g for the awarding Of prizes TO the :
cams that get the largest subscrip-
ions. The team prize is to be an
xpensive one. according to f. c.
Wade, jr, and in addition to Il,
liberty neckties are to be awarded C
D all Of the members Of the winning o
cam These neckties are to be a {
pecial badge Of honor on McAdo0 +
ay- \
interested In 'sMercury.@ "
Great interest is being taken in the D