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Show : FIFTH LOAN EIGHT BILLIONS' BAMBERGER REQUESTED TO BOOST Letter Concerping DrivV- Comes From Director ol . . Speakers' Bureau of th Tenth Federal District EXCKKD1NG in magnitude U former loans the Fifth Lib rrty loan, totaling $8,000,000,000, wilt It laniifhrrl br the' irnrerw mt'nt in April, 1919. This information infor-mation ia contained In a letter to foy ernor Simon Bamberger from E. ftx Vlolrtle of Kannoa City. Mo., dlrectoi of ihf pekeri' bureau oTTh"LIherT? '-r m.ti.e f,.r the Tenth federal rertfrv ltiRtrii:t. Mr. Vhili'tle expresaea hla appiecia-llon appiecia-llon "f tlie work dona by Governor Bamberger during tha fourth Liberty loan, and adviea him that he will ba called upon to aerve liia country'by taking the platform In the Interest of the tifln I.l'ierty loan 111 the Tenth foiliml reaerva district. During tha Ian bin drive, c.overnor Bmlerger loured through Colorado. Wyoming and NVhtaska. npraking In tha tntereal of the loan. Ilia trip waa shortened by the influenza cloxlng ban, prohibiting public galheringa In elates in which ha w mm at,hedul.d to apeak. ff1,ul iiifonnJlioi4 eent out from WuMliinKton Indicalea that the fifth loiin drive will be launched next April and the amount will approximate $.-uvo.udo.ooo. $.-uvo.udo.ooo. Mr. Vlolette declarea. Thia amount will te neceaary lo carry out the deinobilixalioii and reconstruction pinna formulated by the government. "An peace now ia on the way." Mr. Violelte writea. "the coming two yeara wlllVe piegiiHnt with meaning, mercy., or woe. for Innulneriible mllllona In all parts of the world. America must In her full part In the Important ra- i construct ion il.iys." |