Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1918-10-16

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ing. That is, those captains who did
report had encouraging sales 10 announce.
There WAS but nine who attended, some
OF the remaining captains of the team,
being kept away either through t5ieir
own illness or that of subordInatrs. They
turned in sales totalling 473, 3,OOO which
makes grand total Of &175,OOo from
all the teams
MERCHANTS TEAM REPORTS.
Tho teams reporting. their captains
and ihe amounts sold follow:
Delaware Hardware Company, George
H. Spankman. III, fW
Cigar and Tobacco Dealers, Charles
II Rreuer, 1880
Snellenburg and Company Rae Phillips
Sl0.650
Jewlers and Piano Dealers. William
T. Holland. 500 $50
Dry Goods Dealers, " p Jordc, &aO0
John W Loud's team. $3.50
Retail Groeers Clifford NJ Stelle,
Ir, 81 100
Iippincotf. and Company. 7 b
Maginniss So, 500
Printers. 4. T. Bye Sit. 400
II was reported. that ihere ARE many
workers who arc I'll and unable to make
returns, but nm effort will be made 10
reach all team captain and have . report
of what tneS have done b. Friday.
Aubrey tandev.r ii the Mutual
Life Insurance COMPANY ot New ork.
reported subscription FROM the com
pnnv TODAY II s6oHN In addition
MIR lande,er made m additional sllb-
scription in thc ilame Of his daughter
VINO has Just arrived ~ France n Red
Cross nursr The MUTUAL workers in
cludc. also. Arthrf u SCHWARTZ, l..
Gates and ] Da4ehertr
Chairman scots addressed iho workers
and urged them nof to let up II their
cfIcr 10 Obtain subscriptions
tSsrRt%tt eoMFtStIs p0tsg WILL.
Charles {; Palmer. of Tie Merchants
committee also reported for the lnsur-
aYcc ,erplnics ihat hafc 50 far sur
scrihcl tu upwards af s2nn ngn FOR pondS
Out among the Worknen of the Lynch
construction Company. Mrs Esther
McCowan has hcen doing splendid
work. selling bonds Tp 10 todzay Mrs
NcC,owan has sold about S50np0 Of
bonds. winch with The personal sub
~criptlon of $4,000 from Mr. Lynch
head Of the construction company
brings the total 10 dafe f. $50 900
rRorH1 IRtfN rAssta THRorGH
The Trophy Train. Of six cars. bear
ing souvenirs OF the battles now heing
fought in France md Beigllm passed
through Newport early today There
Was good crowd ~ the station % view
the trophies Two al the csfs were fiat
cars, heanng cannon and some heavy
guns captured hy the allies The other
cars contained samples OF hand grenade.
depth bombs mncs with the anchor
attached pas masks ard 4 lot pf other
things. found after battle nr tinker
from Boche prisoners
! There is corps ~ speakers accompany
! my the tram II follows. vino explain
each trophy and Whit It y or scp-
re~rnts:
\ Grant Miller u Reno. Nevada.
Joseph II tingedoru philadclpbia Cap
tain Waiter Rtddv from PeIslIngs
stall: Private lack hopkins 81 ihe
; British ARMY and Il Robert Pegoi1.
,d the French arm,
wiN HoNoR ia MI
The Fond Manufset tl.ing corporation
: i making i great record ID this cam
raiqn Earlier IN tie drive the planr en-
] povcs woe tie = hanpiouS TODAY
] Fourth iherty Loan flag for selling fhf
: moe lonis III comparison 70 he daliy
) wAgo roll Vow tnoy have uon II again
and on ih1IreG4< viii fg tn esa for IN
J second - hours Yes erday III, en-
a'oNeS ~..ld - times th. amount Of The
uAli. uSge roll Matter Alatson i char
: man Of the cnnmi &c
William I O'>cet,. .aptaIn ol he f1r
} insurance Offices team fepaf ~ 81 q
-olj last nigh,
l.e Young Men Ecpahlcan : Il
e:lInc 70 tie lore last NIGHT with >ah.
scrpton for 5000 And thes axpast g
90 more
t.-ks ALI. arsILiN1
/ Wilmington Lodge Of Elks, W 50. !.
i surely huetIine Al II meeting last nteh'
; it was rTported hat the sui seriptlons :,
/ date totaIled sl5S,.l50 OF tins sun
81 900 was hought by the lodge Iht
5 team that Is costing the loan amon@
: their members and friends are optimistic
!, enough to hope that they can top tht
= 500 000 mark before the end Of the week
: Those horned brethren are very active
and the team IS holding nightly meeting!
and canvas-ing for prospects in a way
that deserves to bring them big sub
srriptions
DoWn-State sections are coming alons
better this campaign han ever before
= Despite some severe handlcaps tn
{ workers are approaching very near Tn
! top and il would not be surprising todal
10 learn that Sussex had gone over
Spectacular methods used III IN
, Cleveland district for the loan include,
4 series Of modern Paul Revere ride
through l20 towns of thirty five countle
! in Ohio and Pennsylvania last nigh
= by crews Of workers IN army motto
: trucks Towns were visited after mid
:. night, citizens called out of bed, and me
. by solicitors. About s250,60O IN sub
>criptions were gathered IN this va.
during the night
tt Brooklyn, Pa. the Liberty i.oA
riders were mi taken for bank robber
: and put in the village Jail for three hours
I At Georgetown. Ohio, and Jefferson
s Pa, the ding parties were fired upon
: The rides will be extended TO man.
other communities in the district to
) night
: The city Of Cleveland today reporte
!, total of s27l O0O, ,0OO, following tn
, best day of the entire campaign.
> Officials reports from the Chlcag
: district total s474, Csc, 900
l. St Louis district headquarters re
ported that southern Indiana had at
tanned its quota. Tennessee is certain
to pass one hundred per cent before Sat
S urday.
( The San Francisco district now ha
!. z total of $3.50, $50 600.
4 The first really encouraging report
| f,ouaE, f0 ayriua ffsiaz, = said The DftIcIg