The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1919-05-05
VESTS BIGGEST PURCHASE
Eight Million Dollars More
Must Be Sold During
This Week.
ONE TOWN MAKES THREATS
Entire State Committee to
Devote Week to Finishing
Up States Quota.

SNsciA. N h" ora
OKLAHOMA CITY. May -
Patriotic men Of the state must not
hermit oklahoma 10 fail in the Vic
tory loan simply because "A few cont
munitss fail In their obligation to
the government, Enter sibscrlp-
ton Of the Marland Refining com
pany for il.OoO.0OO to be credited
to the state Of Oklahoma.
This message from h. W. Mar
land Of Ponca city came to the Ok
lahoma Liberty loan committee
SUNDAY morning after that commit
tee had been called In to devise
some means by which Oklahoma
could complete It's quota In the Nio-
tory loan MIR Marland is "A mem
bsr NJ the state committee. but he
found 1t impossiblo> to attend the
meeting
This stupendous SUBSCRIPTION OF
Mr Marland, probably the largest
reported west OF the Mississippi
rtyer' had note Of cheer in IT,
furnishing. as It does, a substantial
cut IN the 10000 deficit which
officially faces the committee.
This conference OF the state COM
mittee was called when IT became
evident that Oklahoma might fail
In the loan. one week before the
close Of the campaign. Official fig
ures showed the state TO be still
$4,000 coo short OF It's quota and un-
official figures showed 1t to be from
81 600 900 to 1000, 900 short.
Members Of the state committee
who attended the meeting we're f.
" Sinclair and j NJ. Berry, Tulsa
r X Wootten. Chickashs; II T.
Douglas. shawnee; q. A. Lambert.
OkmulGcr. n A. McCauley, Sa-
pulpa and Dorset Carter. John
Fields. + s Gum. 4. +, Johnson,
William Nee and Richard Nose, Of
Oklahoma City.
Every community IN the state OF
Oklahoma must take It's full share
of the state committee Members
Of tho committee will spend the
week IN going to the larger coun-
ties that have failed so far. and in
sisting 10 the patriotic people OF
those counties that they cannot per
MT themselves 10 ruin their great
war record by falling 10 answer this
last appeal Of their government
\ report was asked for on the
toon Of Ripley. where It had been
declared that an attempt To sell
Liberty bonds would lead to a boy
colt
The hNota OF that little town Is
only $1,000. but we can't afford to
end This war with single COM
munlN IN the state in the condition
reported here. one member Of
the committee declared the people
OF mat community must take their
quota II this entire committee must
spend It's time In educating them,
ne power of the state commit
zee is 10 be centered this week on
Ihose counties that seem now Is dan
ger OF falling to meet their quotas,
Iotta"atomic, Pawnee. Leflorc
i"ourg Delaware. Adalr, Cheto-
hee, laiimer, Okfuskee, Major
stephen s. and Ellis Meeting ~
N"td'ng citizens iu dozen diffcr"pt
for
stigma of failure in this last
campaign must not be permitted to
rrN' on a single community. n. G..
Graham, state director asid at the
t'ose u tho meeting we have
sen now the prominent men OF the
e'alo feel about Oklahoma's record
IN lhls campaign
We are confident that there is not
a community in tho state where
.h're lF so little patriotism that the
ttop,e will he satisfied with failure
.o lha' community We have every
III ,H'nce that each county will
NAeh ITS quota by Saturday night"