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Show j 1011100 The Ogdon, Logan and Idaho Railway Rail-way company has started a campaign among its employes to help boost the second liberty loan. The company has worked out a system whereby each employe who so desires, may subscribe to anv amount of bonds up to ?1000 and the payments will be hold out of his salary in monthly installments until un-til tho bonds have been paid. In this way it is thought that practically every employe of the company will subscribe for at least one $50 bond. As soon as the circulars havo been sent to each man, it is the plan of General Manager W. A. Whitney to call them together and explain the details. de-tails. He will point out to them the necessity of purchasing a bond, as welj as the advantages offered for saving money, as the bonds are good for their face value at any time. The letter being mailed td each employe em-ploye reads as follows: "All Employes: Tt is the patriotic duty of every citizen to subscribe to such extent as he may be able, to tho second liberty loan, issued by the government gov-ernment to finance the war. It is believed be-lieved by the managemont of the coni-fSSgC0, coni-fSSgC0, Pany that many of our employes would deslro to avail thoniBelves of the oppor- tunlly to subscribe to such extent as JH their means permit to this loan, ir they "lM could pay their subscriptions in con-fl con-fl venient installments. With this thought IB ln m,ml- 1110 Ogden, Logan and Idaho Railway company proposes to its employes em-ployes to act as their agont to subscribe sub-scribe for liberty loan bonds in the amount of $50 or multiple thereof, up to $1000, the subscription to bo paid in ten monthly Installments from the employe's salary. "Theso bonds bear interest at the rate of 4 per cent per annum. The subscribing omployes will be charged at tho time of payment of the first installment, in-stallment, with intorcst at this rate upon tho unpaid Installments of their subscriptions. The bonds bear interest inter-est from date of issue, so that this advance ad-vance interest payment will be return-I return-I ed to the subscribing employe in full through Ihe payment by tho government govern-ment of the Interest coupons attached attach-ed to his bonds. The company will bear, for the benefit of the. employes, the difference between the 4 per cent Intorest paid upon the bonds, and the .current rate of money which, under present conditions is approximately 7 per. cent. . "Employes who wish to accept tho company's offer contained herein are requested to get in touch immediately with the auditor, sign the employes purchase contract, and make initial payment of $5.75 for each 50 of the amount of bonds subscribed for. The first installment must accompany the subscription. The succeeding installments install-ments will be deducted on payroll ev erv thirty days commencing November 30th. "As payment for bonds arc complet ed the bonds paid for will be delivered to the subscriber with all coupons at tached and will become his property free of any conditions whatsoever." Tho list will be headed by subscrip tions from officials of the comoanv. |