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20 THE BEE: 61 AR SATURDAY, OCTOBER 20, 1917. ds Pub lie R ises to Em ergehcy B uy ing Many Bon 4 I. TWO BILLIONS IN SUBSCRIPTIONS SATURDAY NIGHT , goal Set for Close of Week ' ( Will-Be Reached,-Treasury ' ' Officials" Believe; Five Billions at Finish. ' V-; . v , Washiugton, Oct 19. The Liberty loan campaign continued ts gains to day -and feasury officials announced i that many estimates placed the total so tar subscribed at above $1, 750, OOOyOOO and "within striking distance" of the $2,000,000,000 hoped for by . Saturday night Unofficial , figures 'made public by the department show that a minimum . of $1,535,000,000 had been subscribed up to the, close of business Wednes day night Officials were optimistic that the $5,000,000,000 mark would be I attained by the close of the campaign, October 37. Urges Bonds as Christmas Gifts. - Harrisburg, Pa., Oct 19; Governor Brumbaugh, in his proclamation, is sued today, designated October 24 as : Liberty day, suggests that Liberty bonds be among the gifts bestowed Nupon relatives and friends this com . ing Christmas. He asks that all bus iness places close on (October 24 and the v day be observed by appropriate exercises to stimulate national fealty. Half H61iday In Illinois; Chicago; 'Oct i9. A proclamation wa. issued fcy uovernor Lowden to ciay-prpmtUgatirig President Wilson'i , designation of Wednesday, October , as Liberty day. Governor Low den urges all persons on the after . noon' of that day to devote their time ana energies to the Liberty loan. Vassar Has Campaign On. t Poughkeepsie, N. Y, Oct 19. With '$15,000 as its goal, Vassar college to- oay nauncnea a Liberty loan drive in which girl students served Uncle Sam as speakers, salesman and purchasers qi tne Donds. New York Sales Numerous. j ' New York: Oct 19. An overniorli f ( gain or more tng n I.OUU.UOO brought , the total Libertysloan subscription in the New York federal reserve district ' up $566,300,000, it was announced arnoon today by the committee. ' , a One German submarine brought frdm England, was exhibited in Cen i tral -park today.' It bore a sign "U- uy-A-Bond." . .-.. ! t Several women were overcome .when they were jostled in the crowd. ', attending a Liberty loan meeting on the steps of the United States sub i. treasury building here today. They hwere removed to the office of J. P. Morgan & Co., across the street ' .where they were attended by hospitaf doctors. ' -U ' Police Guarding School , ; : Buildinas in New York New(York, Oct. 18. Every public school in the upper east side and the , Bronx which has been damaged dur ing riots of pupils and parents bp posed to the Gary system of instruc-tion-ivas being guarded today by extra details of police. Adoption of the Gary duplicate iys- tern has been made an issue, in the v mayoralty campaign, with socialist Slid democratic speakers opposing it . Riots of school children in the TBronx kept the, police busy all yes- . terday and last night Many chil dren were arrested for rioting, scores ' of windows where the duplicate sys tem is tinder trial and which were the centers of the disturbances were broken. ; s ' ' Wjth , the opening of the schools this inornintt the strike soread and . disturbances were resumed. At one of tnc largest Uronx buildings the chil drenibroke many windows. They paraded through , the streets with placardsrcading, "We won't go back ,to scnooi until tne uary systemis taken ;out" The police dispersed jln Brooklyn several hundred women armed with stones forced their wayjtrtd a school in Brownsville, a Jewish -section, and demanded that j tneirftiidren be' allowed to go home. Some windows were smashed and sev . eral persons, were injured, including xoree: policemen, wnue police re serves were .quelling the . riot. The ,3,000. children were dismissed for the day. .;." ; - . GRAIN MEN PLEDGE DOLLARS FOR WAR Get Behind Liberty Loan With Subscriptions From $50 to $20,000 When Call is Sounded. When the Omaha Grain Exchange men got into action in subscribing for the Liberty bonds Thursday morning they subscribed in amount ranging from $50 to $20,000. The Trans-Mississippi Grain com pany subscribedJO.OOO; W. J. Hynes, N. B. Updike, George A. -Roberts, each subscribed $10,000. The Omaha Alfalfa Milling com pany subscribed $10)000, and then E O. Ames, vice president and general manager of the company, subscribed $5,000 personally and $500 for his son, Obver C. Ames, and $500 for his daughter. June C. Ames Therejyere many $5,000 and $7,000 subscriptions, and the total was ovet $220,000. Following are the items: $20,000. Trana-Mitalaatppl Craln company. $10,000. W. J. Hynes. (learnt A. Robert. N.'B. Updike. Alfalfa Milling 9m rany. $7,500. J. F. Twamlay UoiiK. 8. Weatbrook. company. $5,000. Albert Commlaalon illsa Elliabeth Rob company, erti. Mr. Oeor A. Rob-Dolphln-Jonea OralP ert. company. , Doane-Sear company. Blancbard-Nliwongci NebraakaMowa Oraln Oraln company. company. Charlea T. Neal. Otla M. Smith. K. O. Amea. Nya-Schnelder-Fowlcr Crowell Lumber and DENISON. RETURNS FROM CAMP DEMNG Y. M. CT A, Secretary Tells of Work Being Done by the . Association at That, Camp h Oraln company. Crowull Elevator company. . A. R. Roberta. drain company. Earl Oswald. $4,000. $3,150. Adam. B. I'owcll John A. Kuhn. $3,000. Lapold-Todd Grain J. 13. company. Georgo 12,500. A. H. Bewaher. . Barton Millard. 1 $2,000. ' f Unknown donner. Taylor-Swanlck Oraln 8. 8. Carlisle. company. $1,K)0. Mra. J. B. Bwearlniron. $1,000. E. F. Dnison; general secretary of the Omaha Young Men's Christian issociation and in charge of the asso ciation work at Camp Cody 'at Dem- ing, returned to Omaha yesterday fulA of enthusiasnf for the way things are going at the big National Guard en? campment. "Deming is a good town for the boys to be in," said Mr Denison. "I haven't seen a soldier tinder the influ ence of liquor during all the time I have been there. The day after Major General Boxon arrived the town was dry, one dry at that "Say this for me." said Mr. Denison in regard to, the needs of the boys in camp, "what the American army needs is not to haVe something given to them in the way of Charities. The men are well fed and well clothed and well taken care of by the government What thev do need is good whole some amusements for their leisure hours. Someone has to start some thing to give them a way of amusing themselves arid that is what the Young Men's, Christian association is doing." Thirty-Two Secretaries. The Young Men's Christir so ciation has five big buildings ted to the use and entertainmcn ( the men and 32 secretaries engag . the workiow at Camp Cody. Ti . juild- Ijngs are conveniently placed in the various secx.ons oi ine camp ana nave recorded an average daily attendance of ip,000. ' Letter, writing seems to be second only to military maneuvers as an activity of the camp. "We furnish 7,000 to 10,000 Young Men's Christian association letter heds to the men daily," said Mr. Denison, "We order our letter paper ahd envelopes by the 1,000,000 lots." i . ' Classes in French. 1 Classes in French and in.Enghsh have been formed by the association W. II. Ballay. J. A. Llnderholm. W. P. Metaer. Frank J. Taylor. B. W. Wniner A Co. Mia Marlon Kuhn. C. H. Wright. K. E. Huntley. Vincent Oraln com pany, i Mra. F. If. Hall. K. II. Tiffany. C. C. Crowell. ' Mra. J. A. Kuhn. W. n. Yon. C. W. Dlmmlck. Rota W. McUowan. Kroirh alfalfa mills. J. ,W. AcUerinnn. . CAPITAL TO BE MOVED " - TO MOSCOW Cntinoed from Page One.) and Hango, on the 'northern coast sof the Gulf of Finland, guards the ap proaches to the gulf. The landing of German forces on the Esthonian coast would menace this vtown from the rear. ' Russ Fleet Bottled Up. Apparently contingents of the Russian fleet in all about twenty warships of various classes are Bot tled up in Moon sound, with a cor don of German warcraft barring their egress northward back into the(Gnlf of Kinland or to the southiiito the Gulf of Riga. Russians Outclassed. Brave, but outclassed 'by reason of superior gun range and heavier ton nage,, the Russians gave battle to the Germans and attempted to force"back the enemy armada off Oesfl island, Standing1 far outside the shell zcfne of the Russians, however, the guns of the German dreadnaughts sank the battleship Slava a relic of (the days before the Russo-Japanese war and so badly damaged other units that the Russiart flotilla was forced 'to seek refuge in Moon sound lyimT be tween Moon i3land and the Esthonia coastT ; Two German Vessels Sunk, two German torpedo boats were sunk in the-mine fields in Moon sound yesterday, the war office an nounces. . f Hammer Moon Island. . ' ' " Immediately seeing .their ; advan tage, the Germans, according to latest y cc.:y t. intensive operations against Moon island, hammering its eastern shore batteries until they were silenced and also attacking the Russian guns on the mainland, putting, them out of action. ' ,. - ' 'j ,i Moon island was captured and the Russians took refuge insidfe the sound. Thereupon the Germans , threw 'war ships to the eastern part of ) Kassar bay, lying to the north 6f Mopu isianu, uarring exit irora -ine -norm- Germans. Efeven German aifplanes weredfiven doven bw French aviators, making a total of thirty-six .destroyed up to that time this week, the German report assefts that thirteen French machines were sent to earth. TNumerOus air- raids also have been carried'tjut by French aviators against German positions behind the lines, while Nancy again fcs been bombed by the Germans. Heavy Shelling In Flanders. ' Berlin, Oct. 19. (Via London.) Notably violeut artillery fire was kept up yesterdaym the Flanders front at Houtholst wood, near Passchendaqrle and between Gheluvelt and Zand voorde, army headquarters announced today.. t . Two Russian infantry regiments, totaling 5,000 men, wtre captured on Moon rsland? in the Gulf of Riga, it isannbuaced officially. The island is now completely in -possession di the Germans. 'Repulse Raiders Over Vermelles. - London, X)ct. 19 "We repulsed a J hostile raiding party last night east of vermelles, said today s' omcial state ment We had no casualties. "On the battlefront the enemy's ar tillery activity- has been centered chiefly against positions in the neigh borhood of the Menin 1 road and against Zonnebeke." for the soldiers. There are many; crn entrance to Moon sound, appar $900. H. Conrad. L , , - $500. C. 8. Born. ' Mra, Georo B. Powwl Mra. X. R. Robert, van Neaa Conatruction Browntnf Oraln com- company. Dany. Nancy 15. Bakar. St. - A. Beardalcy. i. P. UcOrath. Ollvar Amea, F, M. Hollway. R. D. Monhiay. Mr. Jan Trimble. - .1 . C. K. Korn. H. M. Palllnf. W. J. Hynea, Jr. Joseph White. June Ame. Theodore Mllllgan. I", C. Boll. $400. O. A. Bammln. Mr. II. P. Maaon. Mr. J. B. Adama, a $300. C. A. Cany. n I $250. ' Mr. Naile. M. B. Lewi. MnkFredla Lanf. ( '1200. Mr. J. R. Southard, iCraploye of Qoorge W. H. Redtpk. Robert. . Mr. Frank J. Taylor. J. W. Redleh. Jr. Brlnkley Evan. t C. B. Moffatt. O. W. Updike. I. C Harden. - $150. ' k Mr. F. P. Manohta- Lelih Lull. ... Banks to Underwrite j Loan for Entire County v !f The Saunders county banks will un derwrite the entire county quota of Liberty bonds Amounting to $708,000. This word was. received by E. F. Folda'," general secretary of the Liberty loan committee for Nebraska. , The little town of Wood Lake sub vVcribed $20,00Q in a few minutes yes- terday at a nias meeting. , Mayor Dablman, at the noon meet ing of the city committee, said the city employes and officials would un doubtedly subscribe in the neighbor hood of $35,000, jsomevfurthfr reports made at the , noon meeting-were; Klofin-Bartlett- company ......... Ssspiay) 'Klopp-Bartlett company. nuieuer empiujM Wwnwn'a oonjmltte (additional)... BohtirUan aocrttle of Omaha....... 'Hot Scout of Omaha,.... . I'liree. of . the Bin team In Inaur- ne committee, raport for first ;dy' vror. ....................... f .oe 1,000 40,000 16.600 I.SOO .01,1.0 11.300 Jhree Million Dollars for British Red Cross in Day ' London,'' 1 Oct 19.More than ' 670,000, irrespective of street collec tions, was contributed yesterday to ' the British Red Cross. Thursday was designated "Our Day," and from. day- , light until dusk ,000 women, includ ing, wives of cabinet members, titled ladies, society leaders and actresses, canvassed the great city. King George gave 10,000. The members of the royal family also contributed gener ously. Million Dollar-Block of - - ' (Bonds Sold cn Exchange , New York, Oct. 9. A million dol lar block of Liberty loan bonds changed hands on the stpek market 'today at 9972. This is the -largest - single transaction in the bonds since . they were put on the market 1 ter. Ralph D. Powell, t. X. PowelL C. A. Carey, Jr. . B. H. Bteberf Fred Head. O. H. Olbba, Jr. r. j, e .n. W. O. Johmon. O. M. Peteraon. Gertrude Oreen. Anrellne Taylor. J. A. Bender. J. P. Zimmerman. B. Aldrlch. Joiephln L. Hart. I. B. Irwin.' Bui Btock. , . Arvad Anderson. V. a. Hall. $100. W. J, Powell. ' A. k Pomeroy. C. L. mnmarM. A. Hedlund. Oortrude Oerock. B. A. Simpson. .1. A. Farnber;. Ctara Lewi. Vf. J. Chrttttamon. ' Julian Scott Hai-iy 'Zimmerman. J. Helaer. V V. P. GUM. Mr. J, B. Blanchard C. F. Sharpnack. C, W, Bellhelmer. M. L. Cablll. M. F, blmlck. Mexican Gov vi nment Make Deposit for Com 'Mexico. City Oct 18.The Mexi can govePnment has deposited 1,000,4 000 pesos in a New York bank tol cover the purchase of 3,000,000 bush els of American corn to be used in re lieving the, food situation. The corn will be delivered at Laredo at. the rate of200,000 bushels' every twenty days., r . .. . . good Americans in the army who are' unable to understand English well and who want instruction. Young Men's' Christian association physical directors "ill have a big part in the army athletic work, co-operating with Ufa Sap TnAA tViA attilotic nffirmr" rd aiiHjWi w v( iiiiiivtiw vimv, vt wev the army. The association holds two religious services each week and ha numerous Bible classes which are very well attended, Mr. Denison states. "Besides the religious and educa tional classes we give the men three. movies each week in each of the five buildings. The shows are free, and also very well attended," Mr. Deni son said. "There is also a 'stunt night' in each LuilJihg each week in which the 'stunt men' of the various companies are matched against each other in ' pie-eating contests, boxing and wrestling matches and other sports of the kind. "We are now erecting a big chau tatiqxia tent which will seat about 10, 000, where the 'Red Triangle" pro grams, composed of high-class attrac tions and entertainers, will be booked six nights a week every otherVlweck "The men are in fine spirits and are going into this thing with a will. I nod that most v of them have come, not in any spirit, of thoughtless ad venture, but rather with a serious, sober-minded patriotism back of their action. We are in for a big thing here and those boys are going to see it through. '"The Young Men's Christian asso ciation pught to have three more buildings at Camp Cody at the least," said Mr. Denison. "We haven't the funds to build them at this time, but, as soon as we get some more we will" go ahead wkh them." , Danish Steamship " ' Cargo Catches Fire St Thomas, Virgin Islands, Oct. I?. The 3,700-ton Danish steamship ''rginia, from a port of the United States for Montevideo, arrived today with its-cargo afire - ently closing the passage to the south in the Gull of Riga. ', 1 Russ Hold Off Germa'ns. , Already the German have attempt ed to attack from the north into Moon sound, but the Russian 'guns have held them back. Among. the German warships attacking' the old line ves sels of the Russian fleet, were at least two.dreadnaughts of the'Grosser Kur fuerst type vessels displacing 25,000 tons, as. against 13,560 tphs for the Slava. ' A majority of the crew of the Slava was saved byRussian torpedo boats when' the vessel took its final plunge. . , ',V .v. Intensive air fighting ook place Wednesday between the French and and second Liberty bond subscrip tions of $3,850. There are eighteen members in the club. Two big subscriptions reported Friday morning are that of the Peo ple's Ice and Cold Storage company, $5,000, and the HartmaTr- Furniture company, $10,000. . , Excellent reports are' begining to sift through ' from the workers' throughout the state. R. J. Kilpatrick writes from Beatrice that Gage county r is doing its part njcely. A letter from Holt county says that fourteen out of sixteen banks there have reported a total subscribed through the institu tions of $154,500. H. S. Stark of Scottsbluff reports that vthe First Na tional bank of that place" ha3 already' reported $200,900 in subscriptions to the Federal Reserve bank at Kansas City.. Drives at the several theaters ,in Omaha will continue tonight ni.i j r - .... IT C " 'Transport Frustrated New York, Oct'l9. AnvaUeged plot to damage or blow up a United States converted transport is be lieved to have been frustrated when the police arrested today a Scandi navian charged with attempting to bribe a ship mechanic to go aboard the vessel. C. E. Finch Dead at Aurora; Formerly York Hotel Man Aurora. Neb.. 'Oct. 19.-(Speciat Telegram.) C. E. Finch of York, Neb., who has been managing the Finch hotel here for his son, Roy Finch, died last night, after a short illness. He was formerly a Burling ton engineer, but has been in the hotel business at York for s- -1 ars. ii9iniiiiiiiiMiiiiinisii!iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiniiiiiuii(iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii(iiiiiiiuiiiiiiiiuhi First Day of Bond , Drive Yields Big Sum From' Omaha (Continued frpm Page One.) hustlinsr for the bonds in Omaha ob tained a total of $72,850 worth 'of sub scriptions. A. L. Laurance hustled $28,650; Robert Loomis, $23,800 Clarence Darlow. $20.000; and Paul Selby,$40O. Mrs. J. C. Dahlman, head of thi Omaha Wellesley club, reported sub scriptions announced by the members at Wednesday's meeting as $850. This makes a, total for this club in the first lllilllllllllllll!IMllllllill'IMlllllll!IIIIHllllli!llllliltllllll Ml I : Our Fireproof I Warehouse j was built for your convenience, mi so ifsou fail to find the house or apartment you wish, call us and we will pack, move and store your furniture until you have found a suitable place to ! "live. Storage is Cheaper Than Rent. OMAHA VAN & STORAGE CO. Phone Doug. 4163. 806 So. 16th St. i l!llilllliiltii!ll!lllliiliiltlli)li:illlillitHli'liiillilillill' Boys' Shoesf That Satisfy We cannot explain their Bteadily increasing popularity on any other basis. Neatly every school boy wants a pair of Fry shoes, and nearly every parent is willing ' V i1'J.l-- 1 1J 1 . mat, .. ne hiiuiuu nave WW v. them. Fry shoes are rnade over special Jasts forgrowing, active feet. 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