Show MADOO APPEALS TO 10 U. U S. S S BANKERS TO REPEL GERMANS Cabinet Officer Says Failure to Oversubscribe Loan Would Be Disaster By United Press ATLANTIC CITY Sept 28 Open i ing the campaign for the second erty loan of Secretary McAdoo today called upon the bankers of America to fling back the German hordes on the battlefields the of finance 1 The failure of a single issue of ot government bonds McAdoo told the Anie American ican ican Bankers' Bankers association wo would ld be worse for America than a I disaster upon the field of battle Americas America's forthcoming bond issue he S said id is pitted against a loan in hi Germany Quoting a Berlin manifesto which boasted of a successful subscription campaign in the Teutonic empire McAdoo de declared declared de- de dared Let us meet that challenge by a subscription to our our second Liberty t loan on the day of October nine I days after the close of the German loan which will make clear to the I German military despotism that America marshals not alone her brave I soldiers upon the field her Invincible navy on the high seas her industries I throughout the length and breadth of the land but as well her financial re resources resources resources re- re I sources and that she is determined to use them all without stint and regardless regard regard- I Ie less of sacrifice to vindicate American rights outraged too frequently by bp German infamies j j i I I I j i i I I I I J II 1 I Let us answer this challenge 1 making clear to the world that the American people with transcendent love loye of justice and of country stand I solidly behind their great president and support unequivocally the purpose purpose purpose pur pur- I pose of this war var Before June 30 1918 the I I States will have to raise by additional bond Issue between I I and McAdoo said A I I proximately of this will I II I go as loans to our allies I To raise or I II on or before June 30 1918 by the sale of bonds in recurring instalments j i ments seem to some people an impossible impossible I I sible task It is a stupendous undertaking but buti it is not impossible for America It itis j I is not easy but it can be done Out Our resources are adequate our will is per perfect our spirit is indomitable ann ana our success is certain lour We have only to pull together together- bankers lawyers doctors farmers wage earners laboi- laboi i reIs reI's ers men and women alike alile girl scouts and boy scouts and every other class I I of or people people and and we can do the job 1 The second Libert Liberty loan said Mw Mu- Adoo will be more attractive to to the I small man than the first The new bonds wil bear 4 per cent interest j I and will be exempt from all taxes except ex ex- excess profits anti ann J inheritance levies The bonds of the I first loan on the other hand were I exempt from giving I men according to Secretary McAdoo an undue advantage This inequality j j ity fly is Js eliminated in the new loan he said Reasserting Americas America's reasons for I. I entering the world conflict the secretary secre tary declared I I It has been repeatedly stated that America entered this war to make libI liberty lib lib- I erty and democracy secure throughout through through- out the world While that Is true it itI I must always be remembered that America entered the war for a more immediate reason Noble and idealistic as Is her herI I championship of universal democracy she entered this war primarily because because be be- bei i I cause of the persistent insults and ar I of Germany the wanton I disregard of American rights within our own borders as well as upon the i high seas the contemptuous violation I i of international law and the ruthless destruction of American life and prop proa- I ert erty j Pro-German Pro propaganda in this I country was scathingly denounced by j i McAdoo i It is well for the American people to realize he said the hypocrisy I and disloyalty of all these efforts and andI to determine to stamp them out re relentlessly relentlessly relentlessly re- re I and remorselessly because the interests of the nations must at notime no noI notime I I time be imperiled more by the traitors within our walls than by the enemies I without I I |