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Show VICTORY LOAN 1 SUBSCRIPTIONS I About One-seventh of Sum Required Has Already Been Obtained. WASHINGTON. April 26. A little ! more than $650,000,000 had been suL-B( suL-B( ribed to the Victory Liberty loan and i officially tabulated today by the treas- j jH This is about one-seventh of the $4.-500.000.000 $4.-500.000.000 sought for the loan. Instructions Instruc-tions will go out to Liberty loan workers to make unusual efforts next week not only to get pledges but to I induce subscribers to make their initial init-ial payments. In this way it is hoped to have by the end of next week a truer index of the progress of the su' script ion campaign. A big increase in the subscription total was reported today by the Cleve-land Cleve-land district. Big oversubscriptions still are reported re-ported from Michigan and Iowa, the two states which have reached their The battle tank which plowed 12 1 hi miles up Pike's Peak to advertise thr lean, tomorrow Is scheduled to climo Lookout mountain at Golden, Colo., to the grave of the late "Buffalo Bill'.' mzens of Sioux City.. Ia . put their , community over the subscription mar1; by voluntarily going to the polls usea ordinarily as voting precinct headqua?- j ters and entering their subscription BVStl mat ical Oregon leads the states of the Pacific Pa-cific coast with 27 per cent of its quota subscribed and I"tah is second In the San Francisco district with 2 I jH In New England 105 communities have won honor flags. nn |