Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-04-23
FEDERAL RESERVE
| DISTRICTS REPORT
MANY BONDS SOLD
Forty Four Towns and
Cities in Boston Section
Are Leading.
LOAN CAMPAIGN GAINS
MOMENTUM QUICKLY
Sales in Cleveland Have Reached
Total of Fifty-Five
Million.
iTLANTA Is BUYING RAPIDLY
'copic Who Buy Largest Amounts or
Workers Selling Most Can
Ride i'm Planes.
TLANTA is BUYING RAPIDLY
'copic Who Buy Largest Amounts or
Workers Selling Most Can
Ride i'm Planes
fDy Associated prcss.I


I'orts on Victory Liberty loan sub
|crintions, compiled tonight by the
Treasury. showed sllS,o77.oO) as the
ncomplcto figures for five OF ,hc
weivc Federal reserve districts cover
ns sales only up TO noon today This
l'robably represented subscriptions re-
/ etved yesterday. the frs, day OF the
oan campaign, and Included only the
prescriptions supported by initial pay
Dcnis as reported by individual! banks
10 Federal reserve banks.
The New York district reported s69.-
100000; Boston. s3l.623 900; ST Louis
i26ls,ooo: Cleveland, s5,277 900. and
districts the ieures are much smaller
nan the totuls unofiiciaily ;abuiatcd
INC close OF business last night.
Treasury Sfhcials today said thai
sni often attending the opening days
amraiGns apparently have gathered
loTc momentum in the past Two DAYS
aan Is usual III that short time
boston District Leading.
Forty four towns and cities in the
BOSTON district have exceeded their
uotas. This apparently is record
The, st. Louis district, which led
il others in going over the top in
ne last loan reported tonight that
S.ssfpi campaign was very good. Six
Illinois, Aye Missouri. eight Arkansas
nd Two Indiana counties in the dis
frict already have exceeded their
An unofficial report. from Cleveland
on!ght said ilat sales IL IN that dis
mall subscribers in Northern Ohio are
oublin2 their quotas OF the last loans
youngstown has raised one-fourth, OF
70 quota: Dayton one.siSth and Gin
innatl one third.
rict have exceeded their quotas. this
o. SH1ns ha en weS Over me ehn
iuring the first day OF tho fourth
liberty loan campaign.
Kansas City Hcports SuIes.
unofhsta! report, from the Kansas .,a
ny distriGt tonight said mat 16, SAFES e
! !. COO 900. the State Of Oklahoma lead
Ing With sales OF sl,S90,0oo.
AiihSns me Si!a = FpTeS Ma4sleheaa Te n9,
hich Is making the first leg OF the
! ictory journey from san Francisco
New York. already has Sgnnised ed Soo Soo
as been subscribed. The Victory
hip" is carrying u Victory letter"
rom Mayor Roiph. OF san Francisco.
10 Mayor liylan. OF New YORK:
4 The way was opened today for army
viators throughout: the United States
o give airnl%ne rides 10 persons pur-
r. workers making selling records.
Notice TO All Flyers.
The division OF military acronauiicss
II the War Department tciagraphcd
commanders OF ali dying iields:
This is your authority TO give Il
{,ghi to the man o. woman purchas-
hg the greatest amount OF bonds; also
o the man or woman selling the
Greatest amount OF bonds when ships
re sent 10 the various towns Oh loan
iEhts.
Major A. nsla!"ssr 5o IN n cRarsH w.I not Of
3lcant one nignt may be given daily TO
ne record purchaser and ono flight for
= ne record salesman passenger Is
ne military authorities from rtsponSl-
tiIity in case Of accident. Determine
ion OF who is entitled 10 the flight
q i'll bc made jointly by local loan
ommittccs and tiight commanders.
Message 10 workers.
,ates shipping BOARD. today telc
raphed the following message TO ship
reports are reaching Washington
i { many yards making strong efforts
10 go over the top for the Victory
loan this tirst week OF the drive. Please
dviso What amount your men cNp.c;
IL subscribe and the progress The drive
) making. We want 10 announce from
ard TO subscribe lis quota for this
EVERY workman who wants TO finish
D. he patriotic job lie has worked al for
wo years will ciuch victory by sub
cribing now.
The country knows il can depend
! pom all shipEard workers: r
Depa r,ment today stated that the in
crest on the - notes OF the victory
oan is exempt from the income taN on
i corpora tions. as we'll as from the nor
3,aj Federal income tax on individuals.