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The Washington times., 1918-04-20

but forced unity in Germany, Liberty
loan officials declared. 80
Despite Germany's preparations for
the world conflict, her efficiency has
not been able to keep the national
debt down. Statistics reveal that be.
tween October 1, 1919. and the hrst
OF this year her debt Jumped from
n,l65.0oO, 900 to t25, ,I0S. .00o, 900.
U. $. Debt Relatively Small.
Including the American loans to the
allied governments. this nations pub
lie debt on January 81 was only
S7.75S. 100000, or less than one-thtrd
Of Germany's. When the United
States entered the war the national
debt was 31,2OS. .000. 900.
Germanys per capita debt has mount
ed to the astounding total Of $50. That Of
the United States IL q fraction less than
F5 a person. For the United States to
reach the same degree Of indebtedness
Ss Germany, a. compared with national
wealth. this Government would have 10
borrow approximately $4,000. 900, or
hve times the public debt at this nrst
OF this year.
The total wealth OF the German en-
pire, according TO statistics provided by
DR.. Karl Holn@ich. former German min
lister OF finance, IL about $4,000 O00,Oo0.
Against this IL pitted Americas assets
OF more than 5000. .ooo.O 900. France with
go. .0OOJ0 10000. and England with a like
amount. The English and French esti-
mates both were made by the former
German official
Since the beginning Of the war, Eng
lands public debt has increased from
The Washington times., 1918-04-20
Cries Just FEEL So
Patriotic After Tank
Ride They Buy Bonds

The nrst psrsons IN waShington
to invest in Liberty bonds As the
direct result Of the tank Britain
MAS VISIT were Miss sophie Por-
ton and Miss Alma Brooks. snn-
ployes Of the freight division.
Pennsylvanis railroad. who mount
ed the landshIp as Il iay IN the
yards yesterday morning.
Immediately after jumping dova
from their prseeriOps perch, .as
portrayed in q photograph in The
Times yesterday. these girls
sought a member Of the District
loan committee ana subscribed for
a 800 and q $50 bond so
at made ne feel 50 patriotic
and snthusiastie," said Miss Por-
ton today. shat I just had'to buy
q bond. 50 Iran and 'plunksd
down 100 'beans'" ~
Miss Portion lfves at GOodhope
ana Miss Brooks At Alexandria
The Washington times., 1918-04-20
German Loans We
Must Beat

Secretary McAdoo today called
upon Americans to answer German
threats with 10000, 900 individual
subscriptions to the third Liberty
loan.
he pleaded for the nation to DEM
onstrste its unity in the prosecution
OF, the war by doubling the total
number Of subscriptions to the sec
ond loan.
Germany has bOasted of the wide
distribution Of her war loans as an
evidence Of German unity. In his
new appeal for Liberty loan sub
scriptions. McAdoo declares the time
has come for the United States to
show her associates in the fight, as
The Washington times., 1918-04-20
MONEY FFORB0NDS
STILL ROLLING IN
ATKEIIH HIHEATER

Heavy subscriptions 70 liberty bouds
continue to mark ne campaign Al b +.
Kslth,s Thseter. according 70 reports
Of Manager Roland S. Robbins today.
At yesterdays performances thers
were a number Of notable pledges. n.
eluding the following; J. J. Mosbs
500: n H Brodsrick. Muncio. Ina,
S-0oo: Walter BroFnIsy. Slooo; Jamsi
Fitzgerald Savannah. Ca u.soo L.oult
Levy. tl0oO: Edward -chsmhars 4 Slooo
IL cfFord Banes. si.oB, u. G Hccor-
mick. 500; John Dolp6. ~ Hlsut. r
g. Moore. 80: J. 7 cosdEan. 30;
Thomas GsarshaIl. so: a. C, Mossu,
500: Mrs A. W. Taylor. ~. and c h
Carter. t5ooy The Ersnd total 70 daas is
a.11T.5oa ests~a
Commissioner BroWnlow was the lear
Hpleader'' at the theater last evening
His appeal brought forth 4 hsarty Se-
sponSe.
The Washington times., 1918-04-20
PERSHINCS HOME COUNTY
OVERSUBSCRIBES QUOTA

Lynn. No, the home county Of Gen
eral Pershing, has gone "over the
Top" in the third Liberty loan. the
Treasury Department announced to-
day. The st. Louis Federal Reserve
Bank has sent a cablegram to the
commander OF the overseas forces
telling him OF the good news.
The county's quota was 1886, $50.
but S61A.o6o was subscribed.
The Washington times., 1918-04-20

$SGs 10000 10 Sz1.sSs,0Oo0OO: Frances
from SIS. 10000 to 81. n 0o00Oo. and
.Italy's from S2.7s2. 10000 to ts.s7s.0Oo.0OO.
Germany has saddled an additional
SIT, 900, COO 900 on her ally, Austria
Hungary The debt OF Austria Hun.
gary has risen since the war began
from 1885, 100000 to SIs,Ols. 100000.
Practically half Of the minimum
quota OF the third Liberty loan has
been actually subscribed The off
cial total, as indicated by the initial
payments OF per cent and announced
By the Treagury Department today. IL
81 ,23s, ,0oS $50. Inraddition to this sum
there are several millions in pledges
which are not included.
Speeding Up Desired.
Although the. total today ia greater
than II was At . corresponding stage
IN the first and SECOND loan. Treasury
Department officials were plainy anx-
tons that there be \ speeding up, as q
$1,000 lOO00. 900 -oversubseription. with
20,00o,O0 partners" is now the
actual goal. e..
Iowa is the banner State In the num-
Der Of actual subscribers. With ninety
nine counties oversubscribed, the
state repdfta 42s.000 Individual sub.
scrlbens. Illinois has 3O5, ,0O0;- Indiana,
1S6 900, and Wisconsin, 104, 200. Chi
cago has reached ~ per cent OF its
quota; Indianapolis. 90: Des Moines,
1872 per cent: Sioux City, 100 per
cent; Detroit, 142 per cent. and NIL
Waukee, II per cent.
The 81. Louis Federal Reserve Bank
reports sales in excess OF $112.e00 900.
which is more than so per cent OF the
districts quota, carrying It far in the
lead.
TIVE More over the Top.
Kentucky has exceeded Its quota,
being the fourth State to go over the
top. It's total Is S1e,6Ts, $50. Louis
VILE has subscribed S10.24s, 900. The
fifth State TO overSubscribe Is North
with every county an honor
county. Minneapolis has subscribed
within 8 per cent OF its allotment.
Sales in ST. Louis andd St. Louis coun-
~ are approximately SIC, 900, 600, less
than half the quota.
Throughout the South April %, LIB
srty Day, will be observed In maEnifi-
cent fashion. That date is a legal
holiday in Alabama. Florida, Georgia,
and MlssisSippi, being Memorial Day
In honor or the Confederate dead.
The Washington times., 1918-04-20

ern High School, Eastern High. Bust
ness High. Central High and Eighth
Street Temple.
Music will be arranged for each az
ternoon ana . program provided that
viii arouse general interest,"
The Washington times., 1918-04-20
Tive More over the Top.

LaKuFy business has ceased. The
English ere leading strenuous lives,
bht are pFOaperinE-D. c. Food Ad-
mInlstratOF.
The Washington times., 1918-04-20

iIEAnEp 5a7 9th 81. n.
LEhDEh ToDAY-JEwEI, CARMEN
In THE BRIDE OF YEAR" Extrl-
A Fox Sunshine Comedy.
The Washington times., 1918-04-20

.HIDnCU FoDAY-HERBERT RAW.
OAADEN LTNGs IN BRACE UP"
TOAfORROW-..AN ALIEN ENEMY" /"
The Washington times., 1918-04-20

RANnAITSC AVE. GRAND.
gNdlNDhLL y 84s Pa. Ave. 3.
IODAI-JACE PIClFORD IN 'HUcK
IND IOMn
The Washington times., 1918-04-20

.CTpAHD ToDATA'THE GUILTY
OlNn4hB n A n" TOMORROW
The Washington times., 1918-04-20

PLAZA ls4 9th 81. n. W.
LArALa TODAT-NoRNA TAL.NADGE
IN THE DEVILS NEEDLE"
The Washington times., 1918-04-20
.SCHWABPLANTO TO
SHIFT BASE AFFECTS
l,5OO WORKERS

Hundreds Of employees Of the En-
ergency Fleet Corporation Of the
Shipping Board are in CONSERVATION
today as . result Of the announce
ment by Chairman Hurley, Of the
Shipping Board. that the. Fleet Cor
poration Is to Be moved bodily from
Washington to Philadelphia, where
Charles NJ. Schwab Is to sake his
headquarters.
This means the removal from
Washington Of nearly 1900 employees
I'd every branch Of the Fleet Cor
poration, with the exception Of the
administration offices. which are to
stay here.
Though no accurate figures can be
obtained. II IL estimated that more
than half the employees are WASH
ingtonianS, and that less than half
are war workers who came here from
other cities to accept employment
Many to Stay Here.
Many OF them declared they will
not leave Washington with the
great demand for workers here, par
for stsnOgraShSrS and type
writer's, nsst corporation employees
easily can md other employment
here. As . consequences. the orEAni-
zation will be. Split. Hundreds Of
young girls on the iest corporation
rolls are from Washington families,
and there 10 little doubt that they
viii resign rather than 80 to PhilA-
delphia-
should the entire force be moved,
It IL estimated that it would mean
the exodus from Warrington OF up
ward OF 5000 persons.
Population Went Shrink
The sudden decrease in the popula-
ton here, with the relief Il would
give in housing and other problems.
would be but temporary. however. a.
other Government offices IN wash
lngton. almost without exception.
are expanding. Thousands of Gddi-
tional workers OF every kind must
be brought here before January 1.
The taking OF the 1920 census will
mean employment of upward OF 1000
clerks. The War and Navy Depart
nents. the Department of Labor and
other offices are in need OF additional
help. and many thousands OF en-
ployes must be brought here in the
next few months.
One effect of the moving. however.
will be to bring some measure OF re-
lief in the office space situation. The
Fleet Corporation has Of
ices in twenty large and small office
all rented quarters. These
will be available for other uses when
he fleet corporation gets out.
Removal to BE Big Task.
The moving OF the fleet corpora
lion, with its employees and their
with all OF its office fur
lIture. records. and equipment. will
be one OF the biggest tasks OF Its
Iind.
The operation is in the hands Of
Charles NJ. Schwab. who left for
early today to fnd quar-
ers there and to make arrange
nents for the transfer OF base.
Philadelphia and the surrounding
district has an acute housing prob
en- as q result OF shipyard eXpan-
ion and munition production The
hiding OF a place for the corporation |
'ffices and for homes for the en-
,loyes may prove difficult
The Washington times., 1918-04-20

0IWpTToPEN AT $50 p. n.
OEAlllA " Carlyle Blackwell and June
Il81 y 81. ElvidEs in The Way Out "
The Washington times., 1918-04-20

'PlEONIISC American Ist ar
,SdlAlsgfllL y TuDAT-WI s. HART
N OVER IHE GREAT DIVIDE"
The Washington times., 1918-04-20
Loans Gain Popularity.

There were approximately 4.5OO, 900
Individual subscribers to the hrst Lib
erty loan. More than s,6O0yoO0 sub
scrIptions were recorded IN the Sec
ond campaign. The lsrg@Jt NUMBER
OF subscribers TO any one OF the
seven German loans was 8, ,7ss,oS2, ana
that after two years OF wa.
Ten per cent OF this nations popu-
Iation bought bonds in the second
campaign. It was only after the very
heart OF Germany was threatened that
10 per cent OF iGermany's population
bought bonds, according to figures re
eeived at the Treasury Department
Those figures do not indicate anything
The Washington times., 1918-04-20

DANDIIT5C APoTlo. 0z4 H a. aG
The Washington times., 1918-04-20

saye food - - - sAsrt Rasloia-
D. Q. FOod AanlnlstFafoR.
The Washington times., 1918-04-20

new STANTON :sa :s..ias 4 6 ) 81: ;: NE. 4.
PAULINE FREDERICK In
sfNTAnAHr JEATnTTgY %
The Washington times., 1918-04-20

well as the enemy, that the nation
is wholeheartedly for complete de-
molition Of German autoeracy.
The Washington times., 1918-04-20
ADJUSTMENTS

RANDAEL' rS6ER SSsiP.. @assr n AETs.. sIia:
LER In ssTHE PU3LIO BE DAMNED
The Washington times., 1918-04-20

UnlTC 1870 street Northeast
QUI4E TODAY-EDNA GOODRICH IN
ssHER SECOND HUSBAND" Also a
Sfrand Comedy.
The Washington times., 1918-04-20

RAhDALL'S Is5h saisssrSSeesi ss. a. Soi. "a.
TODAY-LOUISE HUFF AND THEO-
DORE ROBERTS IN WILD YOUTH"
The Washington times., 1918-04-20

DANnlT g TheateF, 9th q z sta.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1918-10-05
GOVERNMENT SEEKS
TECHNICAL MEN

Special opportunities for war work
are now being offered technical men
throuhg the government. There is a
demand, in particular tor mechanical,
electrical and chemical engineers,
surveyors. craftsmen AMI chemists.
Harry Stevens, 500 Poplar street. of
this city, has a supply OF technical
blanks, which he will furnish. ON re-
quest, 10 technical men requesting
them, All men who can be spared
from home industries should apply
The service supplies qualified men for
many branches OF the army and navy,
for various departments Of ,he goy.
eminent ana for private companies
who are working on war contracts.
In many places opportunities are of
Tered which are OF the utmost i'm
portanCe in winning he war
Every man with technical training
nusl use his ability for 100 per cent
war work. With the possible eXcep
ion of technical men needed for espe
T, cial work on railroads, war plants
mines and utilities all others ar,
| urged TO call for blanks at once anC
| register so as to be available fo
service as referred to by the director
OF engineering,
Registration is now being regarde
as highly patriotic act, as it enable
/ the government to know the location
and strength of its reserve technica
power The technical man is one o
the most important factors in tn
present war AMI placing him INTEL
gently is a means to conserving hi
forces and increasing his efficiency.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1918-10-05
DANIELS SEES EARLY
AND COMPLETE VICTORY

Great Lakes, III, Oct. AN early
and complete victory" is the predic-
ton given by Secretary of the Nay
]osephus Daniels, who addressed the
tlle.ackets here following a review
Ill HIS honor yesterday. The secre-
tary expressed the hope that the navy,
with himself on board, would sail into
Heligoland ana smash the German
navy before the end.
Let us all rejoice that our country
is worth fighting for. and let US be
happy that we are winning this war
for the principles of liberty, of free
dom and Justice he said,
What is being done on land and
on sea is proof that victory will come,
and if we keep up this present lick
it won't be long"
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1918-10-05
PUBLICATION NOTICE.
James J. Conway. Attorney for
Complainant,


State of Illinois. La Sale County. 81.
Probate Court of La Sale County.
20 the December Term. A. ID. 1918
Elizabeth PellOuchOud. Administra-
trix OF the Estate of Bridget Dough-
erty, Deceased. VS. Thomas b. Dough-
erty. May Dougherty. Henry Pellou.
chOud. Petition to Sell Real Estate TO
Pay Debts
Affidavit of the non-resiience OF
Thomas b. Dougherty. defendant
above named, having been filed in the
office OF the Clerk of the Probate
Court of La Sale County, notice is
herby given TO the said Thomas b.
Dougherty that the SAID Plaintiff.
Elizabeth PellOuchOud, adminstra-
irix OF the estate of Bridget Dough
erty, deceased. has filed her petition
in said Probate Court of La Sale
County for order to sell the premises
belonging to the estate OF said de-
ceased. or so much of it as may be
needed to pay the debts of said e.
ceased, and described as follows, to-
Wlt
Lots Ten tl0), Eleven 1l and
Twelve Q2) in Block Eleven CID in
Railroad Addition to the City of OF
tawa. La Sale County, Illinois, and
mat a summons has been issued out
Of said Court against you. reurnable
at the November term. A. D. 1918, Of
said Court, to be holden on the first
| Monday OF November, A. b 1918, at
the Court House in Ottawa, La Sale
County, Illinois.
Now, unless you, the SAID Thomas
B. DOugherty, shall personally be and
appear before said Probate Court OF
La Sale County, on the first day OF
.erm thereof, to be holden az the Court
House in said County, on the frs,
Monday OF December, 1918, and plead
answer or demur 20 the said con.
plainant's petition flea therein. tn,
same and matters ami things therei.
; charged and stated will be taken a
confessed, and a decree entere'
4 against you according 20 the prayer o
sail bill
Ottawa, Illinois, October 9Th, 1871,
EDW. G. ZILM, Clerk.
JAMES j. CONWAY,
Complainant's Solicitor.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1918-10-05
ESCAPE AFTER
A YEARS SEARCH

Shelbyville. Oca. ) - After eluding
police for nearly year Nobel Rent
fro one OF the six inmates of the Shell.
by county jail who escaped Oct. IL,
1917, by saving their way through an
iron door, has at last been captured
He met defeat in Chattanooga, Tenn,
a few days ago while acting as
ticket seller for the Patterson Shows
there. Rentfro, who is under in
dictment for forgery. was taken in
custody shortly after he registered
for the latest selective service act.
As requisition papers have been is
sued for his return authorities have
gone to Chattanooga to bring him
back. But all this trouble would have
been -ved the police had they only
searched for Rentfro in Springfield
last August He spent more thar
two weeks there, hobnobbing with
the bluecoats as ticket agent for
the Patterson Shows when they
were there at the state fair grounds.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1918-10-05
FARMER GROUPS
BACK GOOD ROADS

Springfield, H., Oct. 5.--If farmer
associations in Illinois have their way
the $60,OOOOOO good roads bond is.
sue will be passed at the November
elections. They recently met here
at the invitation of Charles Adkins
director of the state department of
agriculture, and adopted a resolution
favoring the project twenty-five as.
sOciations were represented at the
meeting. 1t seemed to be the con.
census of opinion that when the far.
mers Of the state come to know what
is involved in the proposition they
will heartily approve of it. Arrange
ments were made for a plan of edu
cation among the farmers explaining
the good roads bond issue.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1918-10-05
City and Vicinity
News

Mrs. Margaret McNaughton and son
Walter are visiting relatives in
Dwight over Sunday
A son was born this morning TO
Mr.. and Mrs. Edward Duval of Az
West Main street.
Miss Marie Miller of Northwestern
is spending the week end with her
parents on Mulberry street.
Deputy United States Marshal
Theodore Pickens of Chicago is
spending Sunday with friends and
relatives in the city.
Misses Vera Ham and Emile Pal
mer are transacting business in Chi
cago today.
W. T. Crosiar of Utica is transact
ing business in Ottawa today.
Pard Leland of Utica was calling
on friends in the Court House today
Mrs. Glen Alsup tnee Isabelle Rear
dom of Decatur arrived in Ottawa
today for visit with relatives for a
few weeks.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1918-10-05
WOMEN TAKE REINS
TODAY IN LOAN DRIVE

Springfield, Oct. To-day is WON
an in war work day" and in all parts
of Illinois the woman's committee of
the Fourth Liberty Loan have ar
event as an inspirational force for the
fourth loan
In many cities in the state a torch
light parade will be given By women
who have been engaged in war activ-
ity. In industrial cities where muni-
tons are being made by women they
will be given a special place OF honor
in the procession.
Mrs. Howard T. Wilson as state
chairman of the woman's committee
has been making a tour of the state
in the interestof the celebration The
nationwide observance of the day is
held under the aupices of the national
woman's Liberty Loan committee.
Today is the day set for Illinois to
go over the top" But reports from
various parts OF the state indicate the
quota is far from subscribed And for
that reason an added effort will be
made on the states centennial day &c
get the public in line.
DO not permit the victories in
France TO interfere with your invest
ments in the loan is the advice Mrs
Wilson gives the people of the state
The loan must be subscribed-oyer
subscribed she declares. IF the pub
lie is to show its approval OF the sac
ritices of our boys over there The
government needs your money nov
more than ever"
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1918-10-05
LA SALtEAN HEADS
HIGH SCHOOL ASSN.

The executive committee OF the Hi
nois Valley High School Association
met Thursday evening in the Ottawa
High School and held its annual elec-
ton of officers, which resulted as fol-
lows
President Howard Fellows, La
Sale.
Vice president. Dale, Streaior.
secreary-treasurer r Franken-
hauser, Ottawa.
The football season was discussed
in full aud Oct "a was sci as ,he date
for the next meeting. Al this meeting
the sche iule for the basketball sea
son will be made and the matter of a
basketball tournament will be decided.
The subject of military training sc,
riously attracted the attention OF
those present and after lengthy dis
cussion a motion was passed author
izing the representatives OF the
schools present TO inform their boards
OF education that it was the desire OF
the executive committee to have mill
taIy training in all the valley high
schools.
The yailOus schools were repre-
scented as follows.
7 Marseilles-Miss McCallume ant
| Miss Heath
Ottawa-Prineipal Kingman lnl
| Coach Frankenhauser.
! Sreator-Mr. Dale ana Mr. Scott
la Salle-Mr. Fellows.
Hall Township-Mr. Griffen ant
/ Mr.. Needem
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1918-10-05
The Stick.Carryinq Habit.

The stick habit is much more com
mon in England than in America. In
New York, or Boston, or Chicago, or
any other American town for that mt
ter. you seldom see y0ungish man
carry q stick. As Il general thing he
IS too busy to be bothered with piece
of wood III his hnnd He carries his
paper of course, and he must have one
hand free for cigar and for raising
his hat.
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1918-10-05
SOCIETY NOTES

{. q >
The st. Francis Circle. composed of
members of 81. Francis Church. will
hold a social on next Wednesday even
ing at Schaefer's Han The commit
tee in charge is planning entertain
men. for everyone attending. Cards,
music. games and dancing are among
the things which viii make up the
evenings entertainment. and a good
time is promised to all attending.
There will be no admission fee, and
a cordial invitation has been extended
to everyone 10 attend
&. > =
The WOOdmen OF La Sale County
will hold big class adoption at Utica
Monday evening, De-. Z State Lee
turer Gilroy has been engaged to de-
liver the address. Arthur Burt, the
moving picture man from the head
office a, Rock Island, will also be
present with some good pictures A
large delegation OF Woodman from
Ottawa will be in attendance al this
meeting They will leave at Is: SO on
the interurban.
q 8 q
Mrs. Alfred Rabenstein and Miss
Laura Bach will entertain the West
minister Guild at a knitting party
Tuesday night The affair will be
held at Miss Bach's home, 800 DC
Soto street.
Mrs o. J. Sampson entertained thu
members of her Five Hundred clul
/ this afternoon at her home in Nortl
Ottawa. Three tables OF cards wer,
played, and dainty luncheon wa!
served by the hostess.
The meeting Of the Home and Con
servation Department OF the The OF
tawa Womans club which was 4
have been postponed to Monday Oct
7, has been postponed indefinitely OF
account OF the Spanish influenza
8 = .
Mrs. w. c. Paisley will give an OF
gan recital on Sunday evening, Oct.
at the Presbyterian church, from 7 Il
to 7;30. The public is cordially il
vited to attend this recital. The TO
lowing selections will be given:
Grand Choeur in William
Spence.
ITO a Wild Rose'-Edward Ma,
Dowell
: Andante from Symphonic Pathe
, ique'-P. Tschaikowsky
America" with variations)-Rinl
The ladies OF the Wallace Re
! Cross met at the residence of Mr.,
+. Edmund ODonnell, Friday afternoon
. The time was spent in sewing o
5 refugee garments for Belgiums aftt
4 which refreshments were serve,
The ladies decided to buy serviC
flag. Wallace having 26 boys at pre-
S ent in the service.
|. 3 q =
l. The meeting of the home defen!
$ AMI conservation department of Il
S Women's Club, which was to ha'
j been held Monday, has been pos
poned until further notice on accou
OF the epidemic OF influence in
: tawa
Free trader-journal. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1916-1920, 1918-10-05
WA[THAM IS HIGH.
PERCENTAGE TOWN
WITH BOND SALES
FIFTEEN SuB-DiSTRlCTS ARE
OVER THE TOP, WHILE OTHERS
STRUGGLE ALONG TRYING TO
REACH GOAL.

La Sale County lacks only $6s1 022
OF going over the top in, its Fourth
Liberty Loan campaign, according TO
statements given out at La Sale TO-
day by Chairman George A Wilson.
Subscriptions amounting to s4.246,55O
have been made, as against quota
of $4,s73,572.
Fifteen towns have crossed the GOV.
eted goal, with Waltham the banner
community of the county through its
Oyersubscription of $16.547.10. The
following is the score OF the various
towns as given out by Mr.. Wilson, the
list containing sales only up to
Thursday night: