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Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1914-08-06
Late Yesterday

- Pasadena, Cal.-Dr. George Ellery
maze, astronomer, was pronounced dan
gerously ill of appendicitis.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1914-08-06

Az ottawa.-Canada was raising 90.
oVo men for service abroad, according
to Colonel Samuel Hughes, minister Of
militia. "
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1914-08-06

AT Washington, Aug. 6.-The senate,
by a vote of 90 to l6, passed the New.
lands federal trade commission bill. the
tlrst of the administration antitrust
measures.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1914-08-06

San Francisco, Aug. 6. Charlie
White, the Chicago leightweirbt. and
Joe Azevedo of Sacramento have fin.
lshed their training work for their
scheduled 20-round battle here tomor.
row night and will now rest until Ref.
cree Jim Griffin sends them ON their
way The Chicagoan, because of his
defeat of Willie Ritchie in NIilwonkno
is 2,to-l favorite over the Sarra'
mentan, but Azevedo says the prices
are false Both men are said TO no
as fit as the grind of training can
make them.
'A2evedo,' said the Saeramentan y
manager today, "has wound nm his
training and is in splendid condition
AS everybody in the boxing game
knows, we are giving White $1,000 TO
enter the ring, or making up that much
OF guarantee, which is the same
thlng. This does not look very mueb
as 1t we were afraid Of the conseonen.
ees Aaevedo is going to win and Min
decisivey. If beaten, he will have no
excuses to offer.
White is also confident of victory
Il couldn't feel better. and I nm
gong to win as quickly as | can, - said
Nmte today "Azeredo's MANAGER
mas tried to give out the Impression
That was favored by the newspaper
men when | boxed Joe in Racine. but
l. don't think that he really believes
H. won that fight aud / am going
to win this one, too.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1914-08-06
Clarence Walker
Red McGhee saws:
By A. M. Corrigan.

Red McGhee says:
Each season sees some bush league
kids tried out an then put on the
skids by all the major clubs. They re
found too green. too old. too slow To
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1914-08-06

An heiress ought to make a capital
wife.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1914-08-06

Lester Martin, Newport barber, was
run down and badly injured Monday
night by an auto on Front street, Port
land.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1914-08-06

A farmhouse was destroyed, brush
and grass fires set and considerable
other damage done by an electrical
storm that visited Eugene Monday
morning between 2 and 4 o o'clock.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1914-08-06

AT Denver, Colo.-A jury found Colo.
mel James Q. Bulger guilty of first de.
gree gree murder for the killing of Lloyd G.
Nleodemus, motel proprietor and recon.
mended the death penalty.
At Observation-Disclosures Wilson
was told by John Barrett, director gen.
eral of the Pan-American union. that
the United States could count on the
hearty support Of other American ma.
tlons in forwarding mediation offers.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1914-08-06
Our Popular Singer, Icy Human
THE ROUNDUP

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Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1914-08-06

Forest fires of considerable magni
tude are reported in Baker county.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1914-08-06

Two young people, Theodore Langton
and Mabel Southard, were walking on
the railroad trestle near Newberg Mon
day, and when a train caught them
crowded out on the ends of the timbers.
Two cars passed all right but the steps
of the third struck them, knocking them
to the ground, distance of Is feet.
Buth We're badly bruised, but it is
thought not seriously injured.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1914-08-06
?. A. jams joy
in Jimmy pipes

N/OO never smoked tobacco in your life that hits
" your taste and punches in satisfaction like Prince
4- Albert It's the high spot any old way you hook
iup via jimmy pipe or rolled into mali;s ciCaratta
You never did roll cigarette that can compare with
maxim because no other tobacco like IT, JUST oo the
cuts out the lite. ~ F"'eneu PROCESS
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1914-08-06

Bandon people are numbering their
houses, according to scheme prepared
by the city engineer, and which also
includes a new system of street names.
Editorial note in Cottage Grove
Leader of August Il "This number
of the Leader is the first effort of
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1914-09-29
URGE DELAY
President Deems Advisable Passage Of
Merchsn' Marine Bill. but Con-
gressmen Urge Him Not
to Press ".

WASHINGTON. ID. G.. Sept. IS
There was littlc doubt in Congressiou-
al circles tonight that the bill for
government purchase of merchant
ships would go over to the winter ses-
sion without action. President viii
son. in conference with the House
leaders to-day. declared he still be-
iisvsd Il advika bls 70 pass the measure
immediately and would urge that IL
De taken up He was told. however,
by both advocates and opponents Of
the project that there was a powerful
sentiment against beginning consider
alton OF the bill a. this time.
Democratic Leader Underwood and
Representative Alexander. OF Nilsson
RI. chairman Of the merchant marine
committee. both Of whom favor he
measure. advised the President that a
large number of the House members.
restive over the prolonged session
and anxious 20 get into their home
districts, were strongly in favor OF
postponing action until next session.
REPRESENTATIVE Sherley. OF Kentucky
end Page. of North Caroline. opponents
OF the bili. sront nearly an hour urg-
ms thr President 20 change his posi-
tior.
The question was still open when
the conference ended. but everywhere
except az the White House postpone
meat was accepted as certain.
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JJAPS ]
Defeat Germans In skirmish in China
and Arc Now Eight Miles
From Using Tau.

NEW YORK. Sept. 2S.-The East
and West News Bureau tonight an
nounced that IL had received a cable
message fTom Toxic. as follows:
Toxic, Sept 2N.--According 10 the
ohlcial announcement to-day. the lana
heSe besi"gihg army began on the af-
ternoon Of the 25th an attack ON the
hrst advanced position Of the Germans
VINO occupied hin ranges between the
Pospho river and the Liteum. After
skirmishes. the Germans were driven
away and Japanese troops advanced
their line on the 27th To the right bank
OF the Liteum and Changtsun. about
elght miles from the city OF Using Tau.
Russia has accepted with high ap-
probation the ofer OF the Japanese
ked Cross toe assist in the hospital
work corps of surgeons and nurses
provided with medicines and all other
necessary equipment. will leave Japan
in the middle OF October. A movement
10 send Red Cross help to England
and France Is also on foot.
japan has always felt thankful 70,
the courtesy OF the United States in
dispatching Dr. Magee OF the Ameri
can Red Cross during the Russo-Japa-
nese war. II Is therefore a source OF
much satisfaction TO the Japanese PEG
pie that their Red Cross is now able
actively to engage In the work of hu-
manity By attending to the wounded
OF various nations
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VICTORY
reported BY the French All Alona the
line-Heavy Charges Sepulsed
and Many Prisoners Taken.

LONDON, Sept. 2s. 9:46 D. m.-Fo-
the first time since the beginning OF
the war. news sent out by the Frenc;,
government through the Eiffel TOW or
station was received in London ~
night The message. dated September
rs. follows:
Feeling that their position was Do
coming more and more critical under
The pressure OF the allies arms. he
Germans have tried 10 stop as by r..
peatcd counter attacks.
Since September 20 they have de.
hvered by day and night frequent and
very violent attacks AT several posi
lions on our front. Everywhere they
have been repulsed. sustaining con.
siderable losses and abandoning az
tney lay thousands of dead and wound
ed.
The eighth army corps and the
guards we're severely put TO the 49,
and a large number OF prisoners fcil
into our hands. II Is to be remark.
ed that many of the latter gave them
selves up voluntarily, although they
could have escaped.
III seems that the German soldiers
are beginning TO have no further
doubt as TO the treatment which
awaits them in captivity"
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SUNK
Reports From cattaro Say Austrian
Forts Fired on ard Sunk French
Warship.

BERLIN. Sept. 2s. 4:52 p. m. via
London. $50 p. m.-By order OF the
military commander OF the province
Of Brandenburg the Vorwaerts organ
of the Social Democratic party. has
suspended publication Indefinitely
Emperor William on Saturday Wis
tied Prince Oscar. one OF his sons.
who is ili with heart trouble at Metz.
a despatch 20 the Cologne Gazette
from IgalO. Dalmatia. asserts that the
Austrian forts az Cattaro on Septem-
Der 10 sunk 2 big French warship.
The forts had intercepted a wireless
message concerning the movement in
the direction OF Tattaro OF fifteen
warships and three cruisers. The
Austrians awaited their arrival, fully
prepared A salvo. from the FIRST
fort sunk the warship. and the other
vessels in the fleet hastily retreated.
The Official report concerning the
sinking recently OF the three British
cruisers. Ahoukir. Cressy and Hogue.
BY the German submarine U-9. in the
North Sea. asserts that the T'-9 was
IN action ono hour.
a report that German vessels accom-
panying the submarine flow the Dutch
lag was contradictcd
n is emphatically denied that any
other submarine took part In the At
tack. and that any were sunk after
the destruction Of the Greasy
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GERMANS CLAIM HEAVY
GAINS ARE MADE BY
THEIR CENTER ARMY

BERLIN. via The Hague. Sept. 2s.
While still maintaining the positlon
that there have been no really de-
cisiVe changes at any part OF the l25-
mile battlefield. the report OF the Ger.
man general stan today Is a trife
more optimistic than anything issued
since the battle OF the Aisne began.
IL stated that there have been dis
unet gains by the German center.
which has driven the enemy back
with heavy losses.
Ihe armies operatins thxougn
Narennes have succeeded in forcing
the French back on Clermont on Aire
and ON ST. Mennehould. and now hold
the. main highways and the railroad
lines in that vicinity.
On the heights OF the Meuse the
Germans continue TO maintain their
advantage. and are In strength on the
west bank OF the river.
The bombardment of the Meuse
ior's south OF Ncrdun continues. with
perceptible success. according to the
general stan
On the German right Il Is stated that
the fighting Is Of the most bitter char
acter. with the enemy plainly throw.
ing all OF his available force into the
hight In the effort 10 break through
the German line.
II Is officially stated that At no point
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DETERMINATION
or the German Diplomatic Corps IN
United states Threatened BY
MI Morker-ls Arrested

RAY MOND. Wash. Sept 2s.-On a
charge Of having threatened the exter.
minaiion Of the German diplomatic
corps n tho United States. in letter
addressed TO Count Won Hernstorn
German ambassador az Washington.
who was to have been the first victim.
Edwin Y. Scott. n mill employe. was
arrested here today By Federal secret
service operatives
Tho letter was dated Portland. Au-
gust 30. but pOstmnrked Raymond
and was turned over ~ tho state Do
partment. which ordered an invesfica.
lion. Scott was detected through n
damaard letter on The typewriter
which De used q second letter Co.
Count Brrustorn. mailed last nieht.
was Intercepted
sc0tt A. said % have confessed when
arrested. but refused ~ give reason
Tor bic actions. lie said he was for.
mrrly lieutenant in the Dublin va.
sIlccrs.
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CARRANzA
Ans~ers Message Sent by Villa and
Hopes Are Now Raised
For Peace.

MEXICO CITY. Sept. 9S.-General
Nenususno CsrTapza today ansu erred
message sent BY 0enerSi FraneiseS
villas division. OF the army which.
while protesting loyalty. asked the
first chief of the COnstitutionaIists 10
resign in favor OF Fernando Iglesils
Calderon. thus maintaining the honor
OF the Constitutionalist cause and pre-
venting bloodshed. anarchy and posi-.
bic intervention
While the text OF General Carranza's s
answer has not been made public.
government officials are most optim-
istic regarding the results which II
msy have. u Is semi-ohicially stated
that the general conference is TO be-
postponed from October 10 October
.. when all differences existing be-
tween Generals villa and Carranza
VIII BE- amicably adjusted through an
understanding that no northern chief
shall b. q candidate for either tenn
porary o. permanent president
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CHOLERA
United States Takes Precautions. To
Prevent infection From Ships
From Adriatie Ports

NEW YORK. Sept. 2s.-Choiera
having been reported in epidemic
form on the eastern frontier OF the
European war. precautionary meas
ures were taken here today 20 prevent
any possible infection being brought
10 this port by vessels from the Med
iterranean. In special order to
boarding officers. Dr. Joseph O'Con-
nell. health officer of the port Of New
York. instructed them 20 make the
most rtgid examination OF all vessels.
passengers and crews coming from
ports on the Adriatic sea east Of tho
Italian boundary. on the Ionian sea
the Aegean sea. he Mediterranean
east Of Italy and the Black sea
Dr. O'Connell was advised By calss
today that similar precautions against
those ports had been taken by the
Italian government.
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lar and otH'rs composed o. territor.
ial froupa also faced enresafuIly pro.
loused attacks wnicu Ucre delivered
with great 1rrceurse
Spirit is Remarkable.
The rigor and spirit or the soldiers
were considered remarkable after
furh an cNhauHing campaien. during
uTlrn thcr hafo he'd rcarcply y mli
day'e rest Nuen uot actually IN
rHecd m f"hunE. MANY of the regi-
mnuis have marched thirty miles
deiir for several daye when chan.inf
portion in order to carry out new
movements.
Tho reason Tor fhn recent deter.
mined attacks by che Germans nlone
thc SonmC o. credited in French mri-
fary circles to The desire of TIE newly
appointed German generals. who have
fakcn che places of those removed by
the emperor to carry ont some daring
exploit Tho center OF thc battle line
TO-DAY arain became tho scene OF
hcaN. nghnnE Here tho Germans
Rave most of their bic zunf. and they
alHo hrought much Infantry into ac.
nun Their efforts are declared To-
nave been iuedcctual however.
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TEDDY
Speaks - Columbus. Rsps Liquor
Traffie and Makes Plea for
proaressives.

COLI MBuS. o.. sept $50 an
audience That hlled Memorial han
and oVcrhoved into streets for nearly
block in every direction. Colonel
lheodofo Roosevelt tonight de-
nounccd fho uquor traffic and ure,d
ihr voters io support fho rroerossive
parry in h. stand AGAINST the anti
prob hlnun auirndmenf. oririnafed hv
fhe ao-caiied rilbfTal interests" In
thls state
lif HHrrfrl thff thr Dumocrafic
rarIF iu Ohio 'rar lr lra-ue with the
hnnor Interests u Coo present rtato
rarfaifn. aud charged fhe RcnubI-
can rHrE ufh rffeuufInr fo curry
iafor uIfn tnfh ftr uffs and the
drn
HnratInr frou fhs same platform
ulih tnIolfl NuHarFrn. Iamca R.
i.arNr'f Progressive nominee far
governor railrd 1rou Fuuk ID Willis.
tnr hrruh'iran nouinor Cor e0refuor.
to lo.n hlm On fhc stump In advocacy
ni fhe rronlt.ii0n afurndmrnf o. Be-
fofrf nn I'M Nufrrhrf
Mr oarlrif asserted ftnf ne Re-
rutIicau uumInrr fhIir protesting ta
D. drf adforrfr. bad been rfranrrIr
silent uron fha subject Colonel
Roosevelt 90 not dreiare specifically
be advocacy of rflfe-ulfr prohibits
iion. huf ~ denounced fhe LIQUOR fraf.
hr and especially condemned 90 al
Iianrct vfh ~ nrmncrafir anf re.
publican parties
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GEN. VILLA WILL NOT BE
CANDIDATE FOR PRESIDENT

WASHINGTON. Sept. 2s.-Formai
announcement from General villa that
he will not be a candidate for presi-
dent or vice president OF Mexico was
received at tho state department to-
day through Consular Agent Caroth-
ers. at Chihuahua City. This dis
patch. the first to reach Washington
from the interior OF Mexico since
Villas revolt against General Ca--
ranza's authority as first chief of the
Constitutionalists. greatly strengthen
ed the hopes OF officials here for a
peaceful adjustment OF the difficul-
Ties between the two leaders.
Special significance was attached 10
Villas assurance because Il followed
so closely the declaration OF General
Carrsnza that he would not become a
candidate II villa would give a SINH
lar promise and all the other military
leaders were eliminated as presiden-
ual possibilities.
Will Name caideron.
The state Department tonight vas
without information from Mexico CITY.
but u was generally believed in ON
cal circles that " General Carranza
rcsigns Thursday. a. has been de-
clared he will. tho convention called
hy him for that date will name as his
tosntinusd on Pago rwsivs.J
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BRITISH OPERATIONS IN
FRANCE ARE DESCRIBED

LONDON. Sept rs. 9:05 y. m.-Thc
official press bureau Issued tonight a
descriptive account Of the operations
in France OF the British force and 'he
French armies IN immediate touca
with IT, communicated by an eye III
ness present ~ the headquarters Of
Field Marshal Sir John French. THIS
accCuni. which supplements that ,s-
sued SeQtsBbss ~ rrom the general
headquarters. follows in, part.
81 paenIbsr 25. i9iA.-For four days
there has been comparative luil an
along cur front. This has been accom-
panied ~ q spell u fine weather.
though the nights are now much cold
or.
Advantage has been taken Of ,he
arrival OF reinforcements 10 relisy.
by some fresh troops the men wno
have been ON the hrinr line for some
time Several units. therefore. have
received their baptism OF tire du-iag
the week
since the last letter Ieft gene- n
headquarters. evidence has been r.
cived which points 20 tine fact tbs;
during counter attacks on tho nigh Of
SUNDAY, the twentieth the German
infantry fred into each other a. n .
result Of an attempt 20 carry out the
dangerous eXpedicnt OF Convergiur
advance IN the dark.
Opposite one portion Of our posi-
tion considerable massing Of hostile
forces was observed before dark. and
some hour- later = furious fusillade
vas heard in front Of our 1ine. though
no bullets came ovey our trenches.
Confined 20 Artillery.
This narrative begins with soptcm.
bcr - and covers only two days on
Monday. the 2lst. the action was prac.
ucally confined 10 the artiIIery. our
(cont,nued on Pare TvelveJ
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ASSAULTS OF
GERMANS ARE REPULSED

PARIS sept 2s. 80 n. u French
ard British on .lc lct uInr have re-
pulsed for dat -fs auarts of the
Germans Who have been udearoflnr
to take the allied nuaIfInns bf arrauit
Word from fhe forf t..r rr'hr. fno
eucouutert Ou ono occasion the
French and BRITISH hria rostiour
within quarter or a m1e from fhs
German front. where tfcy were NOT in
deueer from fhe heavy German artu-
lcfy and were sheltered from fhn mn-
chine guns unless they came into iue
open
one of The most furious German ns.
saults turned upou fho trenches oc.
cupicd by British rerimfuts which
calmly awaited The unslauehia of line
after line OF Germans. meeting them
Win sustained rife and machine aun
hrr and sometimes at ihe point of fha
bayonet which did great execution.
The British. however. did not bv
any means bear the whole hrunf OF
The nghtlnE. for the Frencn troops. IN
Guiding division Of fho famous 90
louiai infanfrl aud tho Turcos a. well
os many haiiaiioua of Franch rrau
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oil MEN
or State Effect Organization "a Enthu.
siastie Meeting Held at
ParkersbUrq.

Special pisps tcli ." the Intelligence.
PARkERSBURG. IS. Va. Sept. ?S.
In the big mectluc OF state oil and
gas producers. which exceeded even
the most sanguine expectations OF
those behind the movement. the West
Virginia Oil a. Gas Producers Associs-
tion was formed here this afternoon
strong orCanization being effected.
Over Eve hundred leading oil and gas
men of.the State were present. and =
most enthusiastic gathering was held.
presided over by ex-senator Alfred y.
Kenney. =. y. Enslow. prominent
lawyer and wealthy oil producer Of
Huntington. was unanimously elected
nrs president Of the new orranfzation
Other officers named are:
First Vice President. ". ". Walk.
Parkcrsburg
Second Vice President. John David.
son. Charleston
Third Vice President Orlandus
West Clarksbue
Secretary. John o. Mullen. Psrkers.
burg
Treasurer. T. r. Coren. Psrkers-
burg
Executive committee D 81 VIII
son. Weston s " Msais. Mounds
vile. W W walker ParkersburR.
o. B Enslow. Huntington. John
Davidson. Charloafon
An advisory commiffee composed q
twenty -hvo prominent producer. of
tho state. was alec appointed
Executive Committee
Tho above officer uer. named nv
an oxccutivo commute ~ nine 10.
lccfcd bv the main bodf .u rnnren.
ton they bcinE ~ follows "a "a
Waikcr. parkcrshurc. Sam W Meals.
Mounderille Joseph N Mrnrrmnu
Morgautown. Orisudus West CLARA.
burg. p. . iianion. 5isfersvfle. n n
Dinsmorc. So Mays D m WIu-
slOw. Huntireton. John Stephenson
Charleston q vs. Wilson. Weston
Feature of the convention we're
addresses b. Secretary ~ state
Stuart p Reed ~ Charleston. Cod
frey T. Cabot miliionaire on and las
producer 0f Boston. and uflruminn
spccchea hy q. Governor White. 0r
behalf Of the West Virrinia board of
trade. President T. o. Oraham.
Parkersburg board Of CommerCs. and
Mayor Allen g. Murdoch
Meeting adjourned late today to
convene acsin at cali ~ TIE presl-
dent
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mas he been successful. while al A
number Of points the Germans have
advanced their lines
Attempts on the parts OF the ReI-
gians TO make successful sortie FROM,
Ant~erp have been frustrated. and
many prisoners and an armorSd car.
have been taken.
Discussing the actual fighting. the
war Office declared that heavy losses
have been inflicted on the allies bv
German bayonet charges. and that az
a result the allies have been Obliged
to call upon their reserves to strength
en- their lines.
IL is stated that. although tho range
end service OF the enemy's artillery
mas materially improved, the Germana
continue TO gain ground. The allies
rave been heavily reinforced on the
German right. IL is stated. and are
making supreme effort TO outfank
the German line and 10 break through
Al several points
In every instance these attacks
have been repulsed." says the official
statement.
The German advance into Russian
Poland is being pushed with vigor. N
Is stated. and official denial is made
OF the Russian claim that tho Ger
mans have been defeated in the Su-
walki district.
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PEACE COMMITTEE TO
MEXICO ENROUTE TO
CONFER WITH VILLA

MEXICO CITY, Sept. 2e.-The
pseihestion committee organized
among officials here in an en-
deavor &c adjust differences be-
tween Generals Carranza and
Villa, departed today with the inn
rn' date object Of reaching the
nearest point where they can con-
suit the generals Of the division
ef the north. They will try to
arrange . cessation Of hcstiiities
and secure an agreement which
will prevent further clashes be-
tween the factions.
Where the conference will be
held has not been made public.
II Is learned from a high author