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New York Times

Location

New York, New York, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1917

Page

3

Liberty Loan totals exceed 1.0 billion in New York district drive

The Liberty Loan drive in the New York district surpassed 1 billion dollars with estimates near 1.1 billion as of noon yesterday. Executive Manager A M Anderson praised volunteers and bankers for a nationwide effort, noting large subscriptions from corporations, banks, railroads, and the Brooklyn Navy Yard, with key firms reporting multi million totals and Boy Scouts contributing significantly to the sale effort.

Federal Reserve New York Bronday Arther M. Anderson Liberty Loan Department Reserve Bank McAdoo Hall Dedston Feviemtn Strong al Reserve Bank of New York Ietrict Artens Ge Liberty Lean Thie Bank Beac George F. Rand Marine National Bank of Buffalo Tus New York Times Brooklyn Navy Yard Universal Film Manufacturing Company Adolph G. Hupfel, Jr Koa Beer Brewers’ Board of Trade New York and Vicinity Liberty Loan Committee United States Rubber Comny Corporation Bankers’ Loan and Investment Company Liberty Loan Alexander Kontac H. K. Pritchett New York Central System Erie Subecr Bufalo Rochester Pittsburgh Nate Eibachten Seehtar Boy Scouts of America

President Hoover urged to lead women in wartime food drive

President orders Hoover to start a nationwide program urging women to join a league pledging to eliminate waste and conserve foods. Hoover will coordinate with the Agriculture Department and receive updates on food conditions while Northcliffe heads British commissions in the U.S. Debate grows over grant of broad government control of food production and distribution, with senators split on limits and enforcement.

J. Hoover Hoover Hover Princeton Princeton University Department of Agriculture Congress Lord Northcliffe Houston Department of and Food Poe Tt Isbie Northcliffe

Lever Food Control Bill Moves Through Senate Panel

The Senate Agriculture Committee reported the Lever Food Control bill amid White House urging fast passage. Senator Gore objected to some points, while Senator Chamberlain plans to push the measure Monday to keep it on track. Senate will await full discussion before any action, with House origins noted.

New York Times Washington Wilson Congress Senate Committee On Agriculture Senate Gore Etyceta Remeda Chamberlain Senate Agriculture Committee Minority Committee Senate Peferc Ure Fiouse House

Ten Books to the Loan Have Been Closed

A brief note states that ten books in the loan program have been closed. Details on who issued the closure or the reasons are not provided in the readable text.

Subscriptions pour Liberty Loan reach new totals

The May 27 Times report shows $2,505,800 subscribed via application blanks, with 188 subscribers. Major gifts include a $2,000,000 block by Samuel Untermyer through National City Bank and significant pledges by Frank V. Brorrs. Subscriptions span New York, New Jersey, Vermont, Pennsylvania, Dakota, and international workers in Canada.

Liberty Loan Tus New York Times Timxa Samuel Untermyer Nat City Bank Frank V. Brorrs Ors Treasury Canada Dominion Greenwich Rita Labey Cosmopolitan Bank Joseph Rauch

641 Times Men Subscribe Loan Employees Count

Fragmented OCR notes outline a loan subscription of 641 men tied to a New York lodge or company and a department of service. The text lists applicants and related references but is garbled and incomplete overall.

New York Locey Company Ortal

Liberty Loan Bonds Trade Draws Sharp Criticism

Country wide criticism of Liberty Loan bonds as trading yesterday showed bonds sold below par with offerings at less than 10 cents on the dollar. Stock Exchange members spoke out against what appeared to be a deliberate move to suppress Liberty bonds and harm investors.

Stock Exchange

Whitman and Hoover discuss state food plan coordination

Governor Whitman and Herbert Hoover met at the Hotel St. Rég to align New York State food regulation with a federal plan. They talked about creating a three person commission to oversee state administration and agreed on the likelihood of Geo W. Perkins heading the panel.

New York State Whitman Herbert H. Hoover Hotel St. Rég Hoover Geo W. Perkins

Brokers Dispute Over Liberty Bond Trading Discount

Brokers condemned sales of Liberty bonds at a four point discount amid reports of market manipulation. The transactions, executed by specialists from other firms, involved contracts sold below par as officials argued the Exchange acts only as a market and would investigate possible rule violations if warranted. No identities or governorial support surfaced, and observers urged an inquiry.

Origtelly Penoreenes Hanary

Filipinos Raise 1.5 Million for Liberty Loan

In Manila on June 16 the Liberty Loan drive raised 1.5 million pesos within a week through spontaneous efforts of American and Filipino committees and sailors on warships subscribing 55 000 pesos to the loan.

Manila

Income Tax Receipts Reach 330 Million With Penalties Pending

Washington reports this fiscal year total income tax receipts at 330 565 625 dollars and 170 037 009 from corporate taxes. Penalties of 5 percent and interest begin after June 15 for unpaid taxes, with delayed collections expected to add several millions to the total. Receipts by internal revenue districts are telegraphed to the Treasury.

New York Times Washington Treasury Department Internal Revenue Districts Th Secretary of the Treasury

Senator Hollis Seeks Tax Deduction for Charitable Gifts

Senator Hollis of New Hampshire proposed an amendment to the War Revenue bill. It would allow deductions from net income for gifts to corporations or stations operated exclusively for religious charitable scientific or educational work, so long as no part of the income benefits the donor.

New York Times Washington Senator Hollis New Hampshire

Senator Hollis Seeks Tax Break on Donations to Institutions

The Senate Finance Committee weighs a Revenue bill after Senator Hollis turned over telegrams from Jacob Schiff and Felix Warburg to Professor Samuel Lindsay urging income tax deductibility for donations to recognized philanthropic and educational institutions. Schiff praises efforts benefiting Jewish institutions and urges Lindsay to speak for them. Warburg, as Federation president, supports the move.

Hollis Senate Finance Committee Jacob H. Schft Felix M. Warburg New York Samuel McCune Lindsay Finance Committee Mr. Schiff Mrape The Federation

Liberty Loan progress and press contributions cited

The article notes $2.9 billion in loan bids and delays in recording. It credits the press for aiding the Liberty Loan campaign and describes massive small-subscription support, with Chicago leading district totals and Michigan, Indiana, and Wisconsin also contributing large sums. Senator Lewis praises nationwide quick funding.

Governor Whitman Eyes Extra Session Over Food Control

Gov Whitman says a Federal commission could be created only if allowed and notes agreement with Mr Hoover on a general plan for cooperation between the eras. He warns of a serious food situation and plans to call an extraordinary September session to expand state powers for food conservation and control. The Wicks Farm to Market bill, signed under protest, may be amended to restore strong state authority and consumer protection.

Federal Commission Hoover Whitman New York City Farm and Market Council Kitman

British Loan Due From London Banks Syndicate

A $50 million loan to London joint stock banks matures Wednesday and will be paid at the National City Bank of New York with one year of 5 percent interest. The loan arose from a British credit established eighteen months earlier by eight London banks, secured by British Treasury bills with the Bank of England. The syndicate’s holders include A Vonserup, Charles H Sabin, James B Alexander, A H W, R Hebden, and George M Reynolds among others.

National City Bank of New York United States London Bank of Fingland British Treasury Ie Ia A. Vonserup of the National City Rosser Bankers Bank Sewardrust Com Nx Charles H. Sabin Y Trust Company James 8. Alexander National Bank of Comm Chase National Nk. R. Hebden Bank of Montreal George M. Reynolds Continental and Commercial National Bank of Chi

Liberty Loan Subscriptions Soar in Chicago District

The Chicago Federal Reserve district reports subscriptions reaching a record 445 million dollars and counting for the Liberty Loan as the rush continues. Officials note applications total about 448 thousand with likely 500 thousand as the tally grows. The district minimum was 140 million with a population around seven million.

New York Philadelphia Reserve Bank Charles J. Rhonda

New England Liberty Loan Subscriptions Pass 300 Million

Federal Reserve Bank reports total subscriptions to the Liberty Loan in New England near 300 million and expected to top 310 million. Analysts say the 300 million threshold will be surpassed, with confidence that at least 300 million has been reached.

New York Times Boston Federal Reserve Bank Liberty Loan New Enland

Subscriptions Surpass Fifty Million in Twelfth District

San Francisco report shows Liberty Loan subscriptions in the Twelfth Reserve district reach 171 million dollars with officials predicting totals above 180 million. Subscriptions continue to pour in across California Oregon Washington Idaho Arizona Nevada and Utah as tabulation resumes.

San Francisco Reserve Reserve Bank Calfornia Oregon Washington Idaho Arizona Nevada Utah

St. Louis Announces 90 Million Liberty Loan Subscriptions

Governor Rolla Wells of the Eighth Federal Reserve District disclosed that earlier estimates of 90 million dollars in Liberty loan subscriptions for the district were surpassed. He did not provide final totals but indicated strong public support and continued progress.

ST. Louis Rolla Wells Eighth Federal Reserve District

District allotment totals $80 million in budget note

Projections indicate completion may slip past Monday for the tabulation. The district’s allotment stands at $80,000,000 as part of the current budget framework.

Liberty Loan subs in Sixth District reach 56.6 million

Atlanta report shows Sixth Reserve District subscriptions to the Liberty Loan revised to 56,582,000. Figures released by Chairman Wellborn indicate gains from several cities including New Orleans, bringing the district closer to its minimum allotment.

Atlanta Liberty Loan Sixth Reserve District Wellborn Reserve Bank New Orleans He Py Bank

Subscriptions Stalled, Liberty Loan Totals Rise in Ninth District

Tabulation of Liberty Loan subscription figures resumed in Minneapolis on June 16. The Ninth Reserve District shows a total near 102,000,000, just over three fourths of the $80,000,000 minimum quota, signaling progress toward the goal.

Minneapolis Liberty Loan Ninth Reserve

Seay Predicts Liberty Loan Subscriptions Exceed Cap

Richmond Virginia June 16 Governor George J Seay head of the Fifth Reserve Bank District said today that Liberty Loan subscriptions would exceed the maximum allotment of 100000 dollars.

Richmond George J. Seay Fifth Reserve Bank District

Support for Jewish Philanthropies Budget Exemption Plea

A letter to officials urges tax deductibility for charitable institutions in New York City amid wartime pressures. The writer warns that without exemptions, many charities may close, placing the burden on the state and prompting efforts to ensure tax relief for religious scientific and philanthropic funds. The author expresses willingness to assist and support measures to exempt these groups from taxation.

New York City

Cleveland district subscribes to loan totals reach new high

The TI Federal Reserve district reports total subscriptions of 276,286,000 with 825,000 in subscriptions. The Cleveland area shows 125,000 subscribers while the district as a whole surpasses the 50,000,000 minimum allotment with a quota of 45,000,000.

Cleveland New York Times TI Federal Reserve District

Kansas City Bank Loan Subscriptions Close in Record Time

Kansas City reports loan subscriptions announced tonight at 11 o'clock exceed 50 000, aiming to exceed the $100 000 000 allotted to the district. The effort shows strong local support as subscriptions rush in.

Kansas City New York Times

Wilsons Words in Song for Lamia Demonstration Planned

A chaotic wartime style notice outlines a tonight Manhattan demonstration where words by President Wilson are sung. Attendees will receive an American flag upon entry and a signaling performance by Collier is noted as part of the event.

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