New-York tribune., 1919-04-15
Three Warships ON Cruise
From San Francisco to
New York to Mark
Campaigns Progress
Secretary Glass
Speaks Tonight
Head of Treasury DE.
partl1aent to Outline the
Plans to Drive Workers

The New York districts quota in the
Victory Liberty Loan will be 81 $780,
| 100000, the Treasury Department an
nounced yesterday. The allotment of
this district in the fourth loan was
S1,S00000 900. A proportionate reduc-
tion in the quotas Of other districts
was made
Of the $4,000, 10000 to be raised in
three weeks beginning next Monday by
the sale of Victory notes, the New York
district will be asked to furnish 80 per
cent of the total. The quotas in dol
lars and in percentage of the whole of
the other eleven Federal Reserve dis
trict follow: Chicago, $685. 100000,
OF LIZ per cent; Cleveland, S450.CC0,-
600, or 10 per cent; Boston, $375, ,OO0,-
00e or 1-3 per cent; Philadelphia,
l3 per cent; Francisco, $3O1,-
100000. or 719 per cent; Richmond,
S210 100000, or 4 % per cent; ST.
Louis, S1a5,Ooo,oGo or 41-3 per cent;
Kansas City, 100000. or 4 1-3 per
cent, Minneapolis, S157 900, or "A
per cent; Atlanta, $144, 100000, or
3 30 per cent; Dallas, 94,500 900, or
: 10 per cent.
Cruise to Mark Progress
To illustrate the progress of the
campaign to enlist these dollars of
victory, the navy will send three war
ships from San Francisco to New York
advance as rapidly as the inflow of
subscriptions permits. The goal of
Victory Harbor-New York-will be
reached as soon as $4,50C, ,00O,O 600 has
been subscribed.
The first ship will leave San Fran
cisco on April 21, the opening day Of
the campaign, and will be met by
destroyer at San Diego. A second de-
stroyer will join them at the Panama
Canal
Rear Admiral Cowie, Naval Liberty
Loan officer, will each night obtain from
the Treasury Department the days
subscriptions to the loan and by radio
will instruct the commander of the
Victory ship to proceed a distance in
proportion to the amount of the sub
scription. The distance to be covered
exceeds 5000 miles.
Rally of Workers Tonight
This will be the day of the Liberty
Loan worker in the campaign pro-
gramme for the Victory Liberty Loan
over the city during the day, and in
the evening Carter Glass, Secretary of
the Treasury; Benjamin Strong
chairman of the Liberty Loan Com
mittee of this district, and Admiral
w. S. Sims, U. S. n, will address a
mass meeting of loan workers at the
Metropolitan Opera House.
Secretary Glass reached the city
yesterday morning and conferred with
officials of the Federal Reserve Bank
during the day. He is stopping at the
Biltmorc Hotel.
Announcement was made yesterday
that the personnel of the Central Lib
erty Loan Committee will be unchanged
during the fifth drive.
Distinguished Women Enlist
Mrs. John r. Pratt again will! serve
as chairman of the Womens Liberty
Loan Committee. Among the dis
tinguished women who have enlisted
in this district for the campaign are:
DR.. Marguerite Parry, Of the American
Woman's Hospital in Paris; Mrs
Frank Hunter Potter, bond sales cX-
pert: Corporal Katherine Baker, Of the
surgical service IN France, a winner
of the CroiX de Guerre; Mrs. Maude
Ballington Booth of the Salvation
Army; Miss Josephine Daskam Bacon,
Elisabeth Marbury, Mrs. Julian Heath,
Miss Grace Bissell, nurse in the
American hospital in Paris; Nine
Catherine Breshkovsky, .'thc Little
Grandmother of the Russian Revolu-
tom; Miss Ruth Morgan, of the Red
Cross in Paris, and Miss Katherine
Stinson. the her.
Divisions of the "Panorama of Vic
tory, Staged by Your Army" that will
march down Fifth Avenue on Saturday,
May 3. will he mobilzed at Van Cort-
landt Park, where a tract of 1872 acres
for the massing of men and material
has been made available.