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I PlA PLACED D LIBERTY IAN AN U BOND BONDi D DR R i i Rule ule Is Adopted of Preg Pre- Pre Inaccurate Es- Es fa g mi nl es s Given People n t tf f I hta hg I II 1 I try a y y Associated Press ei 1 T April J 8 Es 8 Es- Es a te of or daily Liberty OM WI will Avill 11 not lot 1 he 1 P r te t. t during ng llio ilic hc campaign lI Sinai anal or 01 lora local 1 r c.-r I rt 7 under tinder Ill 1 cr instructions Instruction sJ s- s j Jil J lit hl IJ by Secretary lar McAdoo l IS-I IS I i 1 J i treasury urO will ill gather them I Ir r federal Ir reserve bank CI figure i Options adu actually filed d with I 5 ther with wilh rec of th the In- In payment and ancl a tabu labu- Ui e c will be made public 44 tid nay may compile sim- sim or subscriptions turned In fn Inand anks and give out the re- re rei J i i thud of or supplying b by day progress of or the thes s adopted today h by tho the f Bitter t ter r IonS bong discussion w was s inD in- in D pre tho the publication of or which might not r b by actual sub subscriptions D o. o requests If r liberty loan committees to toos tow os w rule l 1 Iv Vs- Vs g. g distance telephone from it tb k a. a where he made his hise hist e t try ty y loan speech on a south- south 1 li Ube he secretary authorized this sat to to remove romo the risk of In- In tit formation and of or over an- an irac i j misleadIng estimates cone coni con- con e e amount of or subscriptions i U fd d Liberty loan no figures r d en ren out for some somo days das amII and amI I Insures figures as to the actual f sub subscriptions officially rho fed federal ral reserve banks l of f relying upon optimistic Ind unofficial subscriptions avoided LOJ TO BE OFFICIAL reformation mation will b h made pub pub- t S J at an carl early date when rJ f meat ment will be prepared to tc figures After the thc plan eloped developed the federal rei re- re i i will report to the lire treas- treas ment the amount of suby sub- sub t et y filed tiled and these re- re J 4 be given ghen out dally daily The t banks will the amount of or such I is 8 officially filed flied in their P and will permit local n 11 to announce the amounts r ns officially filed es cooperation of or newspapers e Si J loan committees through through- he h- h e P ty- ty P Y in the tho policy nh above nhe e inor In- In or ich IH is of vital vHal Importance 1 ct t we all have havo in mind in 1 Liberty lt loan lour an le e pf f r er t i jw h w arran arrangement ement renders 3 j l system developed b by the ott til organization after weeks a to gather from each city rf at the clote Clore c of the tho IU tang ng an estimate t of sub sub- ner nef that day Those I i Were itle et e to have ve been collected tr tOr uc organizations In each I I s st t t li tY nerve ervo district and amid tele- tele iW V 1 Washington ton to be made W- W th following day Jn r rED ED FIGURES c e second loan campaign o estimates were made together a t with o official re- re i g. g v erI a reM reserve IVe I'Ve banks a and andi rid i official figures I j ud nd f ut ul two-thirds two of the esIs es- es 8 jO Is ratio continued to the tho i ilet let r he campaign but a week i ion on pare pago O 2 o s BAN PLACED Continued from p page lg 1 after ater the period closed final official figures as announced announced were approximately approximately the same as a th the tho earlier earler esti estl- mates If I official r reports port are made at at tho the same maine Raie rate this time the treasury's treasur's an announcements announcements announcements an- an will 1 13 M from to t tn i h days later than the days day's work they represent Officials explained that the danger an er erot ot of f duplication or watering In estimates estimates est est- esti esti- mates even If it carefully made arises from rom the fact that campaign workers report subscriptions which may be be- made payable through a bank This bank In turn subscribes a lump sum sumo to o cover er all the subscriptions It i handles handler Thus hus hus a a. pledge might be counted twice twice and the aggregate of or these duplications might result resul In a misleading showing For or the nation naton to believe beleve that Its is loan subscriptions were far tar above what they actually totalled totaled would have havo elements of ot positive danger to the loans loan's lons lon's success sue suc uc cess ces according to Secretary McAdoo and other officials who advocated the new pro procedure NEWSPAPERS PROTEST Newspapers which heard head during the day of ot th the tho plans for suppressing estimates estimates est est- esti esti- mates protested to the Liberty loan or organization arguing that the estimates estimates est est- esti esti- mates during the second loan were ad admitted admitted admitted ad- ad to havo have been substantially ac ac- ac curate curto They suggested that psychologically psycho psycho- logically the campaign propaganda propaganda needed prompt reporting of ot figures as aM aswell aswell well wen as ns lc accuracy These protests were met with wih the statement that official reports from federal reserve banks probably would be ha hastened ha under the tho new procedure By the latter later part of the week tho the treasury expects to give Its Is first of official official of- of report on subscriptions These hese probably will wi be far tar above o the first w week ek of ot the second campaign n since officials declare the competition prompted by the tho awarding awardinG of ot the honor lag flag fag t to communities when they reach their quotas has stimulated early canvassing canvassing can can- cn- cn work From several cities today toay came word that an an attempt was as being made to commercialize the honor flag idea and that flag manufacturers were wore soliciting orders for tor large largo quantities of ot the specially designed banner This was mot met by by a warning from tho the treasury treasur that the flag tag h has been copyrighted and can cn be bo obtained legally only from tho the Liberty loan The copyright copyright copy copy- right was obtained by J. 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H Burton 0 aNew a aNew New York man who originated th the Honor flag Idea leo and immediately as assigned assigned as- as signed the copyright privileges to the tho government government Samuel G Gompers president of or tho the American Federation of ot Labor In a statement today urged workers worker to subscribe sub aub- scribe generously to the loan even on If It It meant ment great reat economies and to doal doall do doall all al that you c cart can 1 for tor the common cause cus of ot democracy and ad freedom the tho world over V V Our country calls cans for tor service said Bad Mr Gompers Each Ech and every man woman and child has a 0 personal duty uty to perform perform perform-an an an obligation accompanying accompany accompany- accompany accompany- In lag ing the tho opportunities freely accorded nib alU al Some have offered and are aro giving their lives others lives others their abilities but abilities but but all nI can cn and should contribute money In lit I accordance with wih their menns means It I may mean savings savings economies economies practiced in int t tho to spirit of or patriotic and temporary sacrifices And nd yet it is tho the safest Investment in investment In- In vestment in the whole worl world Workers of ot America you America you Amerla-you you havo havo as much if It not more moro at stake than an any other group of ot citizens You are urged to subscribe as os generously to this loan as al ia la within your power power I |