New-York tribune., 1919-05-02
Rainbow Division
Catches "Victory
Spirit in Drive
Trades and Industries of
District Striking Faster
Pace, but Total Is Still
Behind Its S c h e dull G


the trades and industries of the city
have caught the victory spirit Meas
ured by the money value of the orders
Cor securities, yesterday was the most
successful soliciting day of the cam
palgn. The total for the day, reported
by the various branches of the Advis-
ory Trades Committee reached SAG ISL
400, bringing the aggregate thus far
during the campaign up to S155, ,465 800
of the quota of $669,122,00O.
Although the division is still $lS4,-
o342OO behind it's schedule, the mana
gers of the drive believe that it has
struck its pace, which in the last cam
paign resulted in its receiving one
seventh of all the subscriptions filed
throughout the United States. The
squirt to the goal is on" is summary
of the comment OF the chairmen.
The Hospitals and Sanatorium Com
mittec won the distinction yesterday
of being the third unit of the Rainbow
Division to pass it's allotment. Mrs
John Purroy Mitchell, chairman, an
nounced that S306,7OO had already been
raised through the committee, whose
quota is $4,000.
S7,325,S5O From One Committee
William II. Taylor, chairman of the
Hardware, Metals and Allied Trades
Committee, reported yesterday sub
scriptions of $7325, $50 One of these
was the $5,00O,O 900 subscription from
the Bethlehem Steel Corporation, which
had already been announced. Others
received through this committee in
cludc: American Can Company, $685.
600; Underwood Typewriter Company,
S5O0,00O; Remington Typewriter Com
pany, 100000; American Steel Foun-
dries, $320,000; A. G. Spalding & Bros,
100000; John Simmons Company, $5C,-
coo (additionaD; Crocker Brothers,
$4,000 (additionaD; New Process
Metal Company, Sal 900; Federal Add
ing Machine Company, $25 900.
Subscriptions obtained by the Min
ing Committee have reached 81, 1924 ,250,
according to Charles Hayden, chair
man. Among the larger subscribers
were: New Jersey Zinc Company, ST.
31S,000; Vogelsten & Co., $500,000;
Adolph Lcwisohn & Sons, $250,O0O;
James McLean, $25O,0OO; Ell Potosi
Mining Company, 100000; Nichols
Copper Company, $4,000; and Esper-
ANA Mining Company, $780, 900.
Tobacco Men Subscribe
Edward Wise, chairman of the To-
bacco Committee, said that $1,344, 800
in subscriptions were received ycster-
day from the following, among others:
+. Lorlllard Company, $1,00O,O00; The
Conley Foil Company, $1OO000; A..
Santaella, S50,000; +. Rosenwald &
Brother, $50,0OO; officers of d. A.
Schultz, Inc, $4,000.
TO the grand total for the division,
SS2S,S00 was added by the Hat, Cap
and Allied Trades Committee, which re
ceived these subscriptions among
others: American Equitable Associa-
ton, 100000; Jonas e. Naumberg,
100000; Waring Hat Manufacturing
Company, Hatters' Fur Exchange, $85,-
000 Truly Warner, 1000; Kaufman
Hats, 100000; John Weber Company,
$4,000; Charles Levy's Sons, S35 900;
J. 7. Asch & Sons, $4,000; c. s. Mer-
ton & Co.. $25, 900; Sarnoff- Irving Hat
stores, $4,000; and A. Wimpfheimer
& Co., $4,000.
The total for the Coal Trades Com
pany was 81 ,653 $50. Among the large
subscribers we're: Delaware, Lacka-
wanna & Western Coal Company, ST.
100000; Pennsylvania Coal & Coke Cor
poration, 100000; and Nicholas L.
Stokes, $4,000.
Subscriptions reaching SS66,5O0 were
reported by the Children's and In
tants Wearing Apparel Committee
Among the other reports indicating
Trade Committee, S4S6.55O for the day
and $1,20O,O00 thus far; Machinery
Committee, $3.50 900 thus far; the Fur
Industry Committee, $S86.5OO thus far:
Clothing and Allied Trades Committee
$l49,5O0 yesterday and $2,6OO,OOO thus
far.
Subscriptions of s25, 1000 from North
& Judd and $4,000 from the Harris
Suspender Company, were reported by
A. c. Knothe, chairman of the Belts
Suspenders and Garters' COMMITTEES
A subscription of 1925 900 from s. II
Kress d Co. was reported by the China,
Glass, Toys and Allied Trades Com,
mlttee, l.. S. Hinman chairman.
An additional subscription of $50
GOO from the Standard Textile Pro-
ducts Company was announced by Bert
ram II. Borden, chairman of the Whole
sale Dry Goods Trade Committee.
Leading Women's Clubs
The Council of Jewish Women is
now leading all organizations work
ing under the Woman's Clubs Com
mittee, Mrs. William A. Campbell.
chairman. ms organization reported
more than $3,00O,000 in subscriptions
to the Fourth Liberty Loan, and ex
poets to have a larger total for the
Victory Liberty Loan.
The woman's clubs, federated and
non-federated, reported $654,95 ad
ditional subscriptions yesterday, giv-
ing the committee total of Sl,773.-
$50 to date.
New York Lagging, Says Sissons
Subscriptions amounting to $3.50. 900
were added to the total of the com
mlttee representing that industry in
the Rainbow Division of the Liberty
Loan committee at a meeting of the
manufacturers Of leather goods held
in the Hotel McAlpin yesterday. Pre-.
viously the leather goods workers had
subscribed $4,000 to the Victory Lib
crty Loan, according to an announce
ment by M. j. Spiegel, chairman of
the meeting.
+. II. Sisson, vice-pres of the
Guaranty Trust Company, was the
principal speaker. He said it was un
fortunately true that New York was
tagging behind the rest of the coun-
try in Victory Loan work.