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Show OLYMPIC CLUB , DOINGJTS BIT I Subscribes to Liberty Loan, Donates to Red Cross Trains 500 Home Guards. SAN FRANCISCO, June 9. That tho Olympic club of San Francisco, foremost athlotio organization of the Pacific coast, ia doing a very considerable consider-able "bit" in the present crisis is attested at-tested by tho following. (1) Subscribed to 100,000 worth of liberty bonds. (2) Donates 10 per cent of its net monthly earnings to the Bed Cross, with a minimum placed at $250 each month. (3) Is drilling and training a home guard of 500 men who will be capable of filling in in any branch of the federal fed-eral service when required. (4) Opened Its club, baths and swimming tank to all men training for the officers' reserve. (5) Has contributed scores of Individual In-dividual members who have enlisted in all branches of the army and navy service. (6) Called for 250 men to volunteer to act as registration clerks on Juno 5. Nearly 300 offered their services. (7) Offers to finance liberty bonds for members, to bo paid back in monthly installments, chargeable on monthly bills. |