Show I UTAH LEADS IN THRIFT CAMPAIGN CHAIRMEN FROM ALMOST EVERY COUNTY IN STATE REPORT SATISFACTORY PROGRESS I Plans Are Outlined at Meeting of Chairmen for Intensive Work to Place War Place War Savings Stamps in Every Home in Sate late r- r Salt Lake Cit City are responding respond respond- ing in their usual lo loyal al manner manlier to the call for the purchase of war savings thrift stamps J At Jt t least such was was the the indication of the reports received at nt atthe atthe the first meeting here on January Januar 19 10 of the county chairmen of the Utah war savings committee with State Dl- Dl Director Di Dl- r I rector actor GC George T. T Odell an and State Chairman Chairman Chair Chair- man J. J J W. W Collins The reports received received re re- are arc to the effect that the state now note leads in the number of selling agencies established Figures as to the al amount of stamps an and thrift bonds sold are me not available Jut it was authoritatively authoritatively au au- stated that from from the time Interest Interest interest in terest already aroused Utah might bo bu confidently depended upon to maintain her record of being In the tile front rank when the call to duty was soun sounded ed Good R Representation presentation The Ille m meeting was hel held at the Ule Commercial Commercial Commercial Com Com- mercial club opening with a thrift dinner an and concluding with a smoker at which the plans were discussed nn nna and a addresses given lI by the Rev liev P. P P A. A Simpkin ln George T. T T Odell J. J W W. Col Col- Colllns Collins lins and md others connected with the Uw great t movement The chairmen present pres pros I out ent included Archibald McKinnon Randolph Rich county Walter Firtch Jr Eur ka Juab county 11 W P I Jensen Jensen Jensen Jen Jen- sen Sevier county G Guy Lewis Le Richfield d. d T II Burton Juab count county Orson Ryan Hau Price Carbon Carbon Carbon Car Car- bon comity county F. F l JJ Ii Hammond Moab loab Grand county L L. F. F Curry Vernal Uintah county count Archibald Provo Utah county George A A. Adams Monticello San Juan county count Dwight Meteor Gart Garfield eld Salt Lake county Archibald nc a Tooele Tooele county county coun coun- t. t ty William C. C Bentley Bentler Jr St St. George Washington Coun county t It R. E. E Homer Cedar Cedar Cedar Ce Ce- dar City Cit Iron county J J. J W. W Funk Richmond Cache count county A. A W. W Francis Francis Francis Fran Fran- cis Morgan Morgan lorgan county count J J. J Ii F. F Totton Tot Tol- Tolton olton ton Beaver Deaver Beaver Benver count county L. L G G. G Montgomery l Heber eber Wasatch count county E. E G G. G Geary Huntington Emery county coun coun- t. t ty L. L C. C Miller Murray Salt Laka Lak cou county tt W. W B. B lla Bays s 's Junction Piute count county R R. D D. D Collett Roosevelt Duchesne Duchesne Duchesne Du Du- chesne county count Parson Simpkin In an nn eloquent and fervent alI address ress stirred his tors to the the depth and brought a storm n of applause He lIe paid a glowing tribute to the lo loyalty alt and mal devotion de of the people of Utah as manifest In th the Liberty Lib Lib- Liberty ert erty loans eulogized the necessity of or inculcating the tl the e habit hallit of tr and de tie- declared dared that no American had any right to possess more money at nt the he close of the war than he had now as every ever dollar dot dol ol- ol lar lat he made ought to go for the cause lie lIc said that more than thun twice as much mon money y had been lIeen spent b. b by America in Inthe inthe inthe the war tear since the nation had entered the than Jm had previously been spent since the first tap of the Liberty bell from that time down to tj e be beginning inning ginning of the year ear 1915 1018 Its up lp to tous tous us to pa pay the thc freight now he lie de e. e We Wc cannot will not back buck down Director Odell who has hns just com cum a a tutu tour of the state told of Jils ils observations laying lading emphasis upon the of of f the file operation co-operation of the time banks and amid 1 financial institutions not leaving ing all ull the tIle work of investing in to the tIll children and students pointing out aut that the sum suit called for approximately called for the investment of or afloat about 20 U O per pel capita for each each Individual id- id ual in the state J J. J W. W Collins the state chairman followed with with a short discussion of tho the subject dc dealing particularly with the means ls of getting the Initial Importance 01 or tile ills question before eror every citizen Ills His talk was filled with numerous suggestions sug to the count county chairmen and he lIe said that as they the thought of methods methods meth meth- ode the they communicate with the state h headquarters so that the suggestions might be passed on In the tle reports sent out through the towns towns' Z J the state W. W It R. Putnam nn of the publicity pub pub- licit committee laid stress upon making mak ing as much u use se as possible of the time power pow pow- power potter er and of or the efficacy of time the honor lol roll In lu the thc various of the tate f Many questions were asked e and anal many Junny phases of the time subject discussed di-cusse b by the workers present each In turn at fit the close fixing Jibs Itis J s name ant and town n and reporting the thc progress made in fu the campaign now Jut just but hut at once raice to take on an un intensive an tied and de 1 character I I |