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Show Campaign Workers Are Happy n n n n n n n Write 'SuccessonGreanye top on the fourth Liberty loan. Tho photograph was taken on the steps o the Commercial club Liberty loan headquarters, just after tne worn . been received that Utah had oversubscribed her quota. Heads of Loai Drive Praise the fibers of Salt Lakers. mm 4HB3 happiedt man in Salt Lake yes-I yes-I tei-day afternoon was Lester D. I Freed, city campaign manager, I when be totaled up the bank reports re-ports showing that Salt Lake was1 safely over the top. Receiving stores of congratulations for the able way in which he has conducted a most -difficult drive. 'Mr. Freed, in an unassuming manner-gave manner-gave all the credit for the splendid success suc-cess achieved lo the members of his committee. "T've had a splendid crew and thanks to them we've brought the ship safely home," he said. "You couldn't ask for more willing workers than they have proved to be under circumstances that called for patience and persistence almost al-most impossible to expect from human beings. "Hut after all, the chief credit must go to the great, loyal, big-hearted public of Salt Lake. They came forward in the first week of the drive splendidly and when they were told that their first subscriptions sub-scriptions were not enough they . came up to the mark again with equally admirable admir-able thoroughness. "Special praise imi be given the member mem-ber of th' ;;r;nii,fB- Honor .-bib. Thno who joined that organization did so after they bad already subscribed generously, and" they did it because of a patriot ic desire to prevent their city from fail"-ing. fail"-ing. And though large subscriptions which yC&tne In alnipst at the last minute made "our quota more than safe, these men deserve de-serve all the credit In the world for Iheir splendid effort." "T am delighted to know that both Salt Lake and the state have gone over the top with such e?'felfeiU records." said State Chairman Hrener .T. Gra nt. -"Or course, f never- doubted for- a minute that they woidd. but it has nevertheless been a difficult task, and those who have accomplished ac-complished it deserve the lasting gratitude grati-tude of the rommon wealth." Mr. Grant's share in the campaign has been one of visiting every part of the state and Inspiring the workers to enthusiasm. en-thusiasm. His influence has counted heavily in the success of the campaign in every county. J. David Larson, state ram pa ign manager, man-ager, unfort una tHy wae kept ;ii homo during the Inst days of the drive by nri attack of influenza. Hut few have been more energetic in pushing th0ca.mpaign than he and his work in the detailed supervision of th? slate drive lias deserved de-served great praise. W. U. Putnam has had the responsibility responsibil-ity of overseeing the publicity and the thorough manner in which the people have been made to realize the greatness of their resnonslbjllty in ra fsing the Btate'a quota and their piompt ncss in responding to the call made on their, in largely due to hi efforts. The oratory of the campaign has been guided and stimulated by John s. Ciitch-low. Ciitch-low. state chairman of the speaker's bureau. bu-reau. His work, too, has counted heavily heav-ily in the success of the drive. To the women's organization, however must go praise beyond measure. In manv roeped a they have even outdone the men workers in the cxmsclentlnus earn si neats and devotion with which they have striven for subscriptions, ai list reports they bad secured neatly Jl, 250,000 In subscriptions sub-scriptions and this amount will probably be Increased by" tonight. Mrs. W. Mont Ferry as chairman of the womci.'s slate executive committee nnd Mrs. w. F. A dams, secret e ry, ' have played ths leading roles q the 'general supervision of the women's work! They have been ably assisted by Mr ; m Hyde. Mrs. K. R. Lyman." Mrs, l-V (,' Lee. Mrs. Fra nk .M . h a . Mrs. , j Qorh&tn, Mrs. John 25, Brown and lira' O. P, Cher don, member s of t In; com-mitt com-mitt ee. Mrs. Ernest Bamberger, also a inemhei of the committee, ha directed the wnrl of the Mbert: loan bank Bj Jlreless In- JUStro in providing entertainment fe-. lures and In other ways She haa .' oeeded In majclng thU one of SS? I Prolific purees of SUltL? ' dS? oped in the- campaign Lltn,0f' aevel- gratulatlons. warm con- Last, lut tar from lansi ,, have maae a WSBttJ KSfi reports thftv ver ntuiZ .1 V, ' 'nst believed by ,,,! tanffitSSjftg !! ,is , v'or am u,ej win i: (,J |