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Show I LIBERTY LOAN SLACKERS WILL HAVE NO WAV TO ESCAPE FROM LOCAL CANVASSING COMMITTEE very Home Is Expected to Make Arrangement to Buy at Least One Bond and Banks Will Help by Extending Credit Women Are to Meet at 3 o'Clock Tomorrow tol Aid in Work. The campaign of canvassing for the third Liberty bond ispue iifOgden and Weber count v ta all set and ready, but ll wAitiag IOT the arrival of index card? which will be used by the can racing committees to record the result re-sult of their personal visits, according to Chairman A. C Fell of tho county committee. The commlttpe has been) notified 'hat there are thousands of ft ho cards in Salt Lake and that a ,-upph will be Bent immediately Chairman Fell said that all of the committees were, ready and had organized or-ganized their territory and would start work immediately upon receipt of the cards. These cardfl will be an effective i means of recording the business of the) third loan. When a person is visited' by one of the loan committeemen, he v.ill be .Hsk'U if he has subscribed to the third isson and if not his reasons and nil other data obtainable will be recorded on the card. The cards are of uniorni size and vill be filed away by the loan committee at headquarters, headquar-ters, where they may be referred to for detailed informal Ion at any time. Announce Slackers. b n the county and city have been pretty thoroughly combed over, the list of loan slackers those who have not subscribed and hae no very good ason will be compiled and probably I published in the newspapers so that the people may know who are sup-:. sup-:. porting the government and who are lacking. j which has extensive interests in Weber county, today was authorized through its president to purchase $25,-00 $25,-00 worth of Liberty bonds of the third I issue in Qgden, according to a state - J mont made today by Manager A. J. Hall. This company was one of the 9 big investors in bonds of former ls- l L At a meeting la-t night f the Ogden r 7 Clearing House association in ihe . Weber club, plans were made by the . banks that will enable every person . in the community to own a bond. The , banks will advocate strongly that ( bonds be owned in every home and thus, by a general and unrestrained participation in the loan, the city and county - apportionment will be raised without working a hardship on the money market. The banker-, di ( ided (hat not more than $500 worth of bonds raav be taken on the installment payment plan. Of the $50 bonds the initial payment will be $5.75 covering one installment and interest and then payments of $7 50 each month will be required until the bond is paid for. Installment Plan. On the bonds of $100 denomination, the initial payment required will be 111.50 and after that $15.00 per month will be required until the bond is paid for. It was the opinion of the members of the Clearing House association at tbi meeting that these plans would enable practically everyone to buy a bond. As an Investment, the honda are considered excellent, the very credit of the United States being behind be-hind ihem, and it is thought that there is hardly a household in the city which could not purchase a bond by exercising exercis-ing a little thrift and sacrificing a little. The Ogden organization has of fi -Ciall) designated the Weber club aa its headquarters. O. J. Stilwell will be in a charge of the office daily and a stenographer will be retained to as-Blsl as-Blsl with the clerical work. A telephone, tele-phone, number 253. has been installed and all business hereafter will be. transacted irom that office. Campaign Progressing, The campaign in the northern district, dis-trict, of which James Pingree is chairman, chair-man, meanwhile, is progressing. At Brigham City last night a meeting was held which was largely attended. Mr. Pingree reported this morning that voluntarily the citizens of that town had subscribed already to $16,500 worth of bonds and that the spirit was HO unified and patriotic that the apportionment ap-portionment would be reached and exceeded, ex-ceeded, it was expected in a very short time. At Eden last night a meeting was held which was addressed by SupL Frank M. Driggfl and J. S Carver. The former spoke on the Liberty loan issue and urged all the farmers to do their share in taking what bonds they could- Mr. Carver spoke on food conservation con-servation The ladies committee which will take part in the campaign will hold a meeting meet-ing this afternoon to discuss plans for participation. Mrs. H. H. Spencer is chairman of this committee and its 1 members are the following I Mrs H H Spencer, chairman; Mrs I Edward Blschel. Mrs. Georglna Marriott. Mar-riott. Mrs. R B Porter. Mrs. W. H WattiB, Mrs Frank Steven-; Mrs. Isa-bello Isa-bello Foulger, Mrs. Thomas Dee, Mrs. A. W Fin nam. Mrs E. M. ( onroy. Mrs. Bertha Eccles, Mrs A P. Bigelow, Mrs. R K Bristol. Mrs. E. O. Wattls, Mrs A V. Mcintosh, Mrs. C. A. Day. Mrs Archie Bowman. Mrs M. S. Browning, Mrs D C Bcolet Mrs W. C. WrlgHt, Mrs. Joseph Wright, Mrs. T. D. Ryan, Mrs. Chris Flygare. Mrs. Joseph Scowcroft, Mrs. E. I. Rich. Mrs. Jack Broiling, Mrs E C. Rich, Mrs J. H. SpargO, Mrs. C, H Barton. Mrs.! Guj Johnson Mrs. L. F. Kneipp and Mrs. May Banks The Liberty lo.m committee will meet tomorrow at 3 o'cloek in the city ball council chamber, when deflnll instructions v. ill be given. All are urged to be present. |