Show I I LT UP FOR LIBERTY Clicking at Utah State Fair air Grounds Guns Whistles is es a And Bells Stir t City to n Ne Nearly Every very Citizen Listed Among Volunteer Buyers of Fourth Liberty Bonds Campaign Speeds on T Toward award Success T Ii r T HE THE HE greatest of all American offensives has begun t T. T 1 From every section of the broad domain over wh which ch floats 1 the Stars and Stripes la a united army of f a hundred million patriots began an inevitable march of conquest upon the weakened strong strongholds holds of the ravaging Hun The fourth Liberty the loan loan the greatest of the n nations nation's victory drives opened drives opened throughout the United States with a spirit and ana fervor never before equaled in history XI Sweeping onward toward the paean of victory without bloodshed bloodshed blood blood- shed or suf suffering with momentous f force and tr tremendous mendus speed a a i I hundred undred million men women and children are today literally literally- bombarding bom bom- barding g Berlin with an incessant and crushing barrage of dollars J t tSong Song laughter and a symphony of piercing noise and shots f announced the opening of the great loan drive to Salt Lakers this morning Liberty loan extras were distributed in every home in the city b before fore daylight by Boy Scout volunteers Jl 1 SHOOT UP CITY t Slumbering bond bu buyers ers ers' w were r V awakened to the sense o of their morn morn I ings ing's duty by sixteen automobile loads of soldiers from Ft Douglas s who under un un- unx t x der the direction of Sarp R it Neel chairman of the Liberty loan stunt committee shot up the town l I. I The stunt came unannounced evento even eyen evento to the police and scores of telephone calls calls ann announcing a wholesale sale break ot of German prisoners from Ft Douglas was received at headquarters One party of soldiers were were halted by officers of- of t and ordered to cease firing The purpose was made known and and f the j cops pulled their own guns and j joined in the celebration Ai In the distribution of the the extras G thousands of nyi women and children rushed to the porches of their homes eager to buy the latest news from the the front Inquiries received by the telephone telephone telephone tele- tele phone girls were courteously answered 1 with the admonition to buy a bond CITY IS ENTHUSIASTIC As the morning hours waned away the city became more alive to the campaign cam cam- spy spirit Three hundred girls from from- the Comrade club invaded the streets street i and sold old bonds as though they were were popcorn balls Lester D D. Freed city campaigns campaign 1 chai chairman Inan in ina in a statement this after after- t noon noon declared there will be a per pen percent n cent subscription from small bond- bond C buyers Most Most of the first da days S activity was centered around the women's bungalow i I bank at Second South and Main Main l Scores of ot cash sales were vere made there y this morning In addition to tp hundreds ds of bonds bond's sold by the Comrade girls on ori the streets Thousands gathered in the vicinity j of the bank at 30 12 o'clock when Toto oto the famous clown executed a series series of his comical capers J t r WOUNDED SOLDIER HERE i iThe The enthusiasm reached its climax when Sergeant Cree a handsome Yankee Yankee Yan- Yan s kee crusader who lost his right t arm 3 4 in France recounted some of his of-his his harrowing liar bar rowing experiences A stirring patriotic address was Was' delivered delivered de de- livered by Brigham H H. Clegg Special Specia musical numbers were given by the Ute I volunteer band of ot the Salt Lake Federated Federated Federated Fed Fed- Musicians Musicians' union And all the while bonds were being sold In y r Ing lag numbers bers nu a PARADE PARADE DUE TONIGHT Tonight at 30 a huge automobile parade will be held through the streets Y The machines will assemble ore OIl the north side of South Temple street and V p will drive west to Main street south as far as will be necessary east to State street and then north to South Temple street I 1 I Chief of Police J Parley White has had Continued on page page page- 95 4 4 GUNS WHISTLES WHISTLES' Continued from page 1 announced that the lid ld Is off of and that any form of noise or celebration will willbe wil be In order However r he says the privilege applies appU only to those who wear Liberty loan buttons For several hours this morning and afternoon there was wa a waiting line lne of bond buyers at the women's Liberty I loan bank Mrs Erest Ernest Bamberger In charge of the ank bank was elated ip Mrs W. W Mont Ferry Ferr chairman of the women's state committee rec received ived re reports re reports ports from outside districts which she declared were beyond all al expectations In almost every instance the quotas assigned to arl various us firms and corporations corporations corpora corpora- tons have been oversubscribed This is especially evidenced in the report of the Utah Iron and Steel I which subscribed four tm times s the amount raised for the third Liberty loan The quota of th tile the co concern ceI was and th the report today states that was raised Superintendent W. W D. D Brown of the Prudential Life Insurance company re reported reported reported re- re re- re ported a subscription of his company for in addition additon to individual subscriptions for eCh Twenty per cent oversubscribed was the report received from the Standard C Coal al company at Standardville Standard Standard- ville Utah Uth They were assigned a qu quota ta of and reported a subscription of Through the patriotism and winsome smiles of Nana Bryant Brant leading lady of the tho Wilkes Players layers Uncle Sam came into possession of several thousand dollars today when Miss Bryant Brant appeared appeared appeared ap ap- ap- ap as asa a bond salesman in front of the theatre The automobile parade tonight will willbe willbe wi be h headed by the American Junior Naval Naval Na Na- val and nd Marine Scout band it i was an announce announce announced an- an l by the stunt committee A special l Liberty loan feature in keeping keep keep- ing with wih Sunday will 1 be staged by the state co committee on the streets at 7 o'clock tomorrow night |