The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1919-05-10

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The Womens Liberty Loan Commit
tee reported their largest booth sub
scription total OF any day since the be-
ginning OF the drive, 5000. 900, Ave
times as great as the sum raised on
the best previous day The grand total
for the Victory booths is now $l4,151,-
100.
Plans to wind up the police drive have
been made by Fourth Deputy Police
Commissioner Wallis They call for a
whirlwind finish by the patromen and
the members of the reserve forces and
1t Is expected the department will go
over its own fixed quota of $50. 900 900
The members of the department have
raised s35,000.000 since the start of
their campaign Monday last.
At a rally in Lyceum Hall. Eighty
sixth street and Third avenue, tonight
autographed letters from ex-President
Taft, Gov. Smith and Mayor Hylan will
be given to purchasers Of Victory notes
A baseball used In yesterdays game at
the Polo Grounds also will be auctioned
More than $1,000, 900 worth Of Victory
notes were sold yesterday through the
business Woman's Committee, of which
Mrs. Jacob Riis is chairman, at the
booth in the Hotel Commodore. To GATE
the committee has turned in Ss06.000
worth of notes
Another million dollars in subscrip-
falling 100000 were made at the Bel
gian day exercises on the steps OF the
Custom House yesterday noon. The
occasion was the unwilling of a Belgian
statue to supplant the Germanic statue
above the entrance to the building.
woman's Clubs Up s1.12s,oO0.
The Womans Clubs Committee. Mrs.
William A. Campbell chairman, reported
an increase to noon yesterday of ST.
l2s.s00, making its total s11.4S1, $50 The
leading clubs in their order are:
Three Arts Club. g. s7s soO
Council of Jewish Women IN. Y. sec 1000, OoO
Ethical Culture Club. Observation-Disclosures. es7 $50
National League for Wonen's Service. 500 0OO
Post fArna1nent. ..'...'................. 100, 3o
lolony Club OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES. T06 $50
The Neto Yorker Herold, a German
language newspaper, announced sub
'scriptions yesterday of s25.200 from en-
ployees and friends.
Theatre crowds also added to yester-
days grand total. Nearly 5000. 900
worth OF Victory Notes We're disposed Of
in three Shubert threatres In each
theatre Lee ShuDert boosted things along
by personally subscribing to $25, 900
worth of the notes. Miss Mary Moore, a
Victory Loan speaker. 80 aroused the
enthusiasm OF those at the Broadhurst,
where "39 East" Is being played. that
$500, 900 was subscribed. At the BiJou
where Three for Diana" is being pro-
duced. subscriptions totalled $2S5.00O
The Three Arts Club. through Fl. r.
Hayes took $260,000 worth. At the
Forty-fourth street theatre. during the
Take 1t From Me" intermission, sales
reached s125,000.
A full programme has been arranged
for the closing day of the drive. In
the "Argonne Forest" at Times Square
at the Altar OF Liberty, Victory Way
City Hall Park and other centres prom:-
nent speakers will work to boost the
number OF small subscriptions. Among
other stunts Big Bill" Edwards will
make his farewell appearance In any
Liberty Loan campaign by leading a
baby parade across the sheep meadow
in Central Park.
Fifteen hundred runners will start this
afternoon on a Victory Liberty Loan
Marathon from 169th street and Audi
bon avenue to City Hall. Major-Gen
Robert Alexander will send the runners
away. The winner of the eleven mile
race will be privileged to sell 100000
worth OF Victory Notes to Charles A
Stoneham. owner of the Giants who
will be waiting at the Hall for his ar
rival.