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Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1915-04-21
WET eRouNs MAY 1NDTERrERE.

san Francisco, April 2l,-Wct
ground may interfere with the polo
game scheduled for today at the Pan.
omO.Pacific exposition stadium between
the southern division of the United
states army team and the Portland
four To-day IS game is for the Pcuin
sulN cups Philadelphia defeated san
Mateo yesterday, ~ to 4H, The
Quukcrs played in splendid form and
won all the way.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1915-04-21

And this is the car we urge yOutt
see. This is the car that you owe /
to yourself to see. We want to tel
you about its hill climbing triumphs
We want to tell you about its speed
anda.endurance records. We want TO
show you and add up for you every
one Of it's new features.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1915-04-21

Multiply one model by $4,000 and
give each one of these $4,000 auto
mobiles day in and day out rough
and tumble road wear, and if this
car stands up and delivers, it has be.
come one of the rare great auto.
mobile successes.
And that is the Maxwell success
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1915-04-21

Of a sector. This makes adju'tme" W.
simple as you have merely to turn 'n' ~
one-uuarter way and you have new 'u'''ss
Just as good as a complete new steering UNIV
BRAKES THAT HOLD AND l"'
One square inch OF braklns surface v ~" w.,
twelve pounds OF weight That's more '.r u.r
most any other car gives to-day .,a ~
brakes are thoroughly dependable en''0''u =, -,
protected from dust and dirt ana na's ~ :,
antl.rattling devices Maxwell On"'
very easy to handle, The s'sn'e'' v ~.
of the foot and your car comes to o'a' '''
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1915-04-21
Mexican AerOpIane
Fires Upon Brownsville

Washington, April 2l.-Secretary OF
War Garrison announced today that ne
had received report from Genera .l,
Funston Of q Mexican aeroplane firing
upon Brownsville, Texas.
Details of the report will not be maze
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1915-04-21
FURIOUS BULL CORES
OWNER WHO MAY DIE

Dallas Or April 9l-A. T.. Calk.
ms, a wealthy farmer living near
Airlie, Polk county, was so badly
gored by Jersey bull few days
ago that he may die. Calkins was
Transferring the animal from one pas.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1915-04-21
COAST LEAGUE STANDINGS.
Yesterdays Results,

lVHItTUly NVNWIIN
Az Portlonl-Salt Lake 4, Portland ..
AZ San Froncisco-l.os Angeles &,
Oakland (l3 innings)
At Los Angeles-No Venice san
Francisco gomcj Venice failed to arrive
on time. 4,W
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1915-04-21

paS5Ii' pIsi5 He ic' refused n..si'I T. ss9sI1 ssIP1
s2Fi.IaI t@f 'sI' sSsosn,. I'.5s: I !, ?, ls,tiIl
at. Ps'.'9 rs; 81. & IS5i'i..'5il';.i I + !.
~ w.. wise political Il IL, WI
say things 'H''
nothing
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1915-04-21
Concerned

FH'ate smith getting anxious over
tue non'arrival of a German attae,
Mu'eh MS company had been told to
expect -" Hope nothugs happened ~
'ne oughters' London Opinion "
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1915-04-21
PURE sTREAMLINe BODY

large roomY beautiful body fitted with
deep comfortable upholsterIng ample leg room.
adjustable front seat and the best fourteen.
coat hand-palnted and striped finish. An
Maxwell bodies are constructed OF pressed
steel mounted on a steel-channel seetloned
frame, Offering the greatest possible strength
with minimum weight
SPRING SUSPENSION
Without doubt you will and the Maxwell
the easiest riding, light car made. with ns
amply sufficient wheel base. and semi. .enpte
front springs and three quarter elliptic rear
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1915-12-25
PRESIDENT AND BRIDE
AT CHRISTMAS CELEBRATION
Fashioned Virginia Festivity Held
In the Hotel.

Hot Springs, Va, Dec. 24.-Presi-
dent and Mrs. Wilson participated
tonight in an old-fashioned Virginia
Christmas celebration held in the
spacious lounge of their hotel. 1t was
their first appearance in the public
part of the hotel since they arrived
Sunday to spend their honeymoon.
A big and gayly decorated Christ
mas tree filling one end of the lounge
was presided over by a dusky Santa.
Claus. Before it disported fifteen ne
groes whose antics and musical efforts
kept the president and everybody else
most convulsed with laughter
When Mr.. Wilson and his bride an
peared they found a crowd of merry
celebrators, including many other
honeymoon couples standing, waiting
for them to take reserved places.
Mrs. Wilson wore an evening gown
of black chiffon velvet, with flesh
colored cloth at. the neck. She wore
diamond brooch given her by the
president and small wrist watch.
1t was near midnight when the mar
ty broke up with hearty exchanges of
Christmas good wishes.
Earlier in the evening the president
and Mrs. Wilson on returning from an
automobile ride, had been surprised
b yt1nindg on their dinner table a
brilliantly lighted little Christina
tree surmounted by a dove of peace.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1915-12-25
BANK CLERK SUSPECT
HELD IN $1,000 BAIL
Charged With Having Furnished In
formataior to German Spies.

New York, Dec. "a. - Frederick
SchleiGl, National City Bank clerk.
charged with having furnished German
spies with information concerning
shipments Of arms and munitions to
the allies, was held in $1,40O bail for
trial today by q police magistrate aft
er he had pleaded not guilty. He is a
German subject.
He was arrested on December IS on
charges of grand Iarcency, it being al
legged that he had stolen confidential
letters and papers of the bank and
turned them over to Paul Koenig now
under Indictment charged with con-
spring to blow up the Welland canal
Before the hearing the charge was
withdrawn and two new ones We're
substituted. One charged that he had
accepted $25 from Koenig on Novem-
Der p for permitting him to read some
of the banks confidential papers and
the other that he had published conf
dental papers on October without
the authorization of the bank by let
ting koenig read them. The new
charges constitute misdemeanors
while the original was a felony
police detective testified that
Schleindl had received $3.50 from
KOenig, chief detective of the Ham
burg American line, during fifteen
weeks.
Frederick Metzler, formerly Koenig's
stenographer and arrested in the Wei
land canal plot. testified against
Schleindl
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1915-12-25
% MAY REJOIN HIS
PEACE EXPEDITION LATER
Compelled to Abandon His Trip
Others of Party viii Proceed.

Stockholm, Dec "a, via London, Z
p. m.-On account of his serious ILL
ness, Henry Ford has been compelled
to abandon his trip. The remaining
members of the expedition will con-
tniue on to Copenhagen and The
Hague with the idea of carrying out
Mr.. Ford's original plan for q perm
anent arbitration board. The COM
mittee has issued the following state
ment:
The illness of Mr. Ford, while not
dangerous, is serious. His doctor as
serts confidently that there is no or
ganic disease but there is urgent need
for rest. The doctor is hopeful that
the relief from responsibility for the
expedition will speedily restore him
to normal health"
Before leaving the party Mr.. Ford
said:
eff I am well enough, I will surely
join the expedition later l am con-
fident it will continue the same with
out me and that it will do much to-
ward bringing peace"
The absence of Mr.. Ford has caused
| serious regret among the delegates a:
! the impression prevails that it viii
detract materially from the prospect:
of the expedition.
| While in Christiania Mr.. Ford wa.
! obliged to remain constantly in hill
hotel and his non-appearance caused
| much disappointment to the throng!
! OF Norwegians at the meetings and t.
! the maYn who gathered in front of hi!
! stopping place. His SecluSion wa
| commented upon by the local press
/ A message has been sent to William
! j. Bryan urging him to come to Eu
| rope and pOin the party.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1915-12-25
ORIGINAL SPECIAL REPORT
OF THE NAVY BOARD
It Carries an Expenditure of 100000, =
OOO the First Year.

Washington. Dec 24.-Secretary
Daniels made public tonight the orig
inaI special report of the navy board
prepared in reply TO a query address,
ed to the hoard when the admiuistra-
ton determined last July TO take up
the question of national preparedness.
Critics Of the administration five year
building programme for the navy have
declared this report was suppressed
in part by the navy department ana
If published. would disclose the made
quacy of the governments plans.
The boards statement OF policy,
holding that the American navy should
equal the strongest afoat BY 1929, was
published some time ago, but the first
years building programme advocated
under the suggested policy is now re-
vealed for the first time. II shows rec
concentrations for four dTeadnoughts
and four battle cruisers, with an
equally large programme for other
craft and contemplates an expenditure
roughly estimated at $500 600. GOO the
first year as compared with S5O0. .o0O,-
600 to be spent for new ships in five
years under the administration plan.
The board does not state that the
British fleet could be equalled by 1925
by continuing this first years Pro-
gramme, but indicates that heavier
expenditures would follow if ship
building facilities We're increased in
accordance with its recommendations
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1915-12-25
CHRISTMAS CELEBRATIONS FOR
BRITISH SOLDIERS AND SAILORS
Thousands Home From the Front Are
Lovingly Entertained.

London, Dec. "a, 1904 p. m.-The
celebration of England's second Christ
mas of the war is being devoted
mainly to the soldiers. Several thous-
and of them have come from the front
on the lines. These men, with the
large forces in the home camps and
the thousands in hospitals, are being
entertained at dinners, concerts and
theatres. In every town of the United
Kingdom there is some celebration for
soldiers and sailors.
More than 100000 packages have
been sent to soldiers on the continent.
boats have been employed for the last
Six special trains and four channel
boats have been employed for the
last week to carry army mails. The
railway stations stations of London
are crowded with soldiers, many of
them Just from the trenches and COW
cred with mud. The carry Prussian
helmets, rifles, knapsacks, shells and
other souvenirs of battle. Committees
of men and women meet these men,
feed them and help them on their way
to the provinces.
Even the German prisoners in Eng
land are preparing for elaborate
Christmas celebrations. At Donning
Hall, the place Of confinement of a
majority Of the officers, so many
packages are being received from
Germany that the village postoffice
has been compelled to enlarge its
staff. The German officers have made
large purchases Of turkeys, geese
wines and beer. The German civilians
interned In Alexandra Palace in Lon
don. are having concerts and theatric-
al performances.
The business section Of London is
preparing Tor the usual S-day holi-
day. All the banks and large estab-
lishments viii close their doors from
tonight until Tuesday. Only a few OF
the smaller shops will be opened Mon
day.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1915-12-25

London, Dec. a. eli p. m.-Tomor-
row, the second Christmas of the great
! war. will differ but little from its pre-
deoessor, judging from the visible
signs of the past twenty-four hours.
Although there is small likelihood
of an exact repetition Of the strange
: truce of last year. here and there, it
: is probable that the opposing lines will
come to some sort of an understanding
which will permit each other to cele-
brat% their one common day OF re-
jotcing without any undue annoy
{; ance.
The fighting around Hartsmans-We-
ilerkopf which has been the chief in
cident in the recent news from the
western front, has not yet reached a
four days losses on both sides have
been so severe that some kind of a
luII is almost inevitable.
The news from Greece continues to
presage a terrible clash in the near
future but most of the dispatches put
the date of the conflict off until the
new year.
Events recently have developed rap
idly in Persia with the Russians ad-
vancing successfully on Teheran. The
two chief centers of rebel activity in
Persia already are in Russian hands
and the rapidity with which they are
meeting is weak. Considerable dis
tance still lies between the British po-
SitiOn at kut-el-Amara and the near
est Russian forces, but if the Russians
have continued successes a junction
between them and the British may be
expected before long.
David Lloyd George. the British min
lister of munitions, is spending his
Christmas holidays visiting the NUM-
ton works in the Clyde districts,
where he is Judging the imperative
need of some measure of labor dilu-
ton" which includes an agreement by
the labor unions to permit of the en-
ployment OF a percentage of unskilled
men with skilled men in munitions
work.
An interesting feature in Mr.. Lloyd
Georges programme today was the
christening of new munitions man
ufacturing center. Georgetown"
The figures given by Premier As
quith today show how heavy have
been the British casualties during the
war. These total nearly 100000, with
out counting thu men invalided on ac-
count of sickness.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1915-12-25

New York. Dec. 24.-OficiaI celebra-
ton Of Christmas 1eCan in New York
tonight when the lights were turned
on in Community trees" and choirs
sang carols while thousands of be
lated shoppers paused to listen. Char
liable organizations completed prepar-
ations for the distribution Of thOus-
auds of well-hIled baskets and none
need lack a share in the holiday cheer.
Postal and express company employees
toiled late 20 clear away an avalanche
Of Christmas packages.
Lavish Christmas Bonuses.
On the stock exchanges IN Wall
Street banks and brokers offices,
stores and factories. Christmas bon
uses were distributed with "a lavish
hand. Gift buying was on an uuure-
CCGertol scale ard there was no lack
Of funds to provide for the needs oi
charity
Salvation Army's Work.
Commander EvangClIne Booth an
nOunced that all arrangements had
been made for the biggest Christmas
dinner ever given by the Salvation
Army anywhere in the world. More
t, thau $4,000 persons in the mc,ropCI5 IAN
district viii share in the feast and
I tlNS VIII Ie given 10 nearly 10000
children. other similar organizations
viii enter on a larger scale than
usual.
Vincent Astor Provides I GOO Dinners.
Vincent -stor Will provide dinners
! tomorrow for 1000 families through
( "ariouS agencies. Congressman George
/ ". Lot- will distribute 5000 baskets
among the poor OF his district and
| James - Hagan. democratic leader of
I the -Sth assembly district. played
( Sonta tiaus IoTi-hf for 1000 persons
i Through an Italian newspaper 5000
: parcels We're distributed among The
| Italian poor.
In Ho2oitals and institutions.
! In hospitals and institutions there
I wa 81. lack of the Christmas suiri.
I and IL almost every one of them there
was tree. An entertainment was
| given tonight for the Immigrants at
| Ellis Island. Many Of those on the
| island detained as undesi~abIes have
been here since the war bean because
Of tho closing of the ports Of their
home countries.
Midnight Masses.
Christmas day was ushered in with
| prayers for peace offered at midnight
| masses in every Roman CathoIi,
church il the diocese under instruction
from Cardinal Farley.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1915-12-25
PLACING SURRENDERED
VILLA OFFICERS
Colonel PaIiza Reinstated as Chief of
the Surrendered oFrces.

Ell Paso, Tex, Dec. 24.-At the close
of a conference here today attended
by General Alvarado Obregon, chief
of the de factO military government
and about rs former officers repre-
senting the surrendered forces of
General Villa, the reinstatement of
Colonel Flaviano Paliza as chief of the
surrendered forces in Chihuahua and
the appointment of General Isabel
Robles as mastering out agent of the
de facto government were announced.
1t was arranged that soldiers re-
turning home would be given money,
clothing and transportation and that
those wishing to enlist for a campaign
against Zapata would be accepted aft
er being mustered out of Villas ranks.
General Manuel Banda informed
General Obregon that a committee of
former Villa generals sent to Casas
Grandes had reported that General
Jose Rodriguez was sending repre-
sentatives to meet Obregon relative TO
surrendering.
From Carranza sources it was re-
ported today that the former Villa
general, Manuel Ochoa, who deserted
his post at the head of the surrend-
cred Villa forces of Chihuahua, had
gone to San Diego, Cal.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1915-12-25
cARRANZA OFFICIALS SEND
CHRISTMAS MESSAGES
Throughout Mexico Expressing Conf
dence in the Government,

Ell Paso, Tex, Dec. PA Christ
mas message expressing the confidence
of the de facto government in the
early restoration of order in Mexico
was sent throughout Mexico tonight
by Carranza officials here. Advices
were received by General Obregon,
eommander-in-chief of the Carranza
army, indicating that General Jose
Rodriguez. who leads the largest re-
naming organized Villa force, is about
to surrender. A committee is under
stood be on it's way here from Rodri-
guez's headquarters at Casas Grandes
to arrange terms.
located. General Carranza has in
structed General Obregon to despatch
an army westward from Chihuahua to
find him.
A group of former Villa generals to-
day conferred with General Obregon.
General Isabel Robles was selected to
muster out the surrendered soldiers.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1915-12-25
CHOIRS CHIME CHRISTMAS CAROLS
As Lights Were Turned On in Community Trees in
New Yorks Official Celebration
MANY BELATED SHOPPERS STOPPED TO LISTEN

Charitable Organizations Distributed Thousands of Well
Filled Baskets-SaIvation Army Has Arranged for the
Biggest Dinner Ever Given the World Besides Pro-
viding Toys for Nearly 10000 Chldren-LiberaI Be
nevoences of Vincent Astor, Congressman George w.
Taft and James J. Hagan-Trees for All Hospitals and
Institutions-In Wall Street Christmas Bonuses Were
Distributed With Lavish Hand-Midnight Masses in
ALI Catholic Churches.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1915-12-25
FoRD's PEACE PARTY
REACHES STOCKHOLM.
Occupying Fifty-eeven Rooms in One
of the Big Hotels.

London. Dec. "a. Ills p. ma des-
patch to Reuters Telegram company
from Stockholm says:
Henry Ford's peace party arrived
here this morning. Fffty-seven rooms
had been engaged for them at one Of
the big hotels. Mr.. Ford's secretary,
Lewis P. Lochner, told interviewers
that Mr. Ford would stay in Norway
for some time to regain his health,
but would later rejoin the expedition
Mr.. Iochner declared that no differ
ences existed among the members of
the party.
Tomorrow morning the Swedish
peace and arbitration committee will
arrange meeting at which the mem
bers of the Ford peace mission will be
welcomed by M. Waverinsky, supreme
head of the Good TempIars''
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1915-12-25

munity tree with shining star on
its tOpmost branch. shed rays Of light
on a crowd of watchers and in the
crowded tenement house districts self
appointed Santas climbed back stairs
and left baskets Of good things to
bring Christmas JOY.
Charity orsanization asserted that
fewer Christmas baskets were required
this year than ever before though
they estimated them TO number more
than ten thousand.
At 1t Quiz hundreds gathered in
public square 1t niEhtfall to watch
the illumination Of the great muni-
Cipal tree and to sing carols.
In the Iron country. according to
Duluth dispatches. the prosperity OF
the mining industry made Christmas
this year a Joyous event.
Lumber Companies established a
precedent by feeding the employees the
first turkey dinner ever served in the
remote camps. They also raised wages.
Mining companies began the busiest
winter in the history OF the industry
by putting their men on Z three shift
basis
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1915-12-25
FIRE AT NEWPORT
TRAINING STATION.
Apprentice Seanen Were Called Upon
20 Extinguish IL.

Newport, r. L. Dec. 24.-The ap-
prentice seamen at the naval training
station We're called out early today to
fight q fire in a building formerly used
as a hospital but recently serving as
Naval Young Mems Christian Asso-
citation rooms. They succeeded in
preventinS>a spread of the flames to
other buildings. The old wooden
structure was practically destroyed,
but the monetary loss is small.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1915-12-25
BRITISH NOT WILLING TO
RELEASE ENLISTED ALIENS.
State Department Informed by British
Military Authorities.

Washington, Dec. 24.-The state de-
partnnent has been informed that the
British authorities no longer are
willing to release adult aliens regu-
larly enlisted in the British army. In
cases of Americans under age, Great
Britain probably will continue to re-
spont to appeals frc mtheir relatives
and friends made through the state
department, but where Americans over
21 years of age have enlisted even
though they falsely pretended to be
British subjects, they will be held for
service. 1t is contended that this is
in line with the practice of American
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1915-12-25
MRS. JOSEPHINE DEL DRAGO
DID NOT GIVE 100000
Gift of Italian Woman Was Magn-
fled From $4,000 Donation.

New York, Dec. 24-Mrs. Josephine
Del Drago today denied that she had
given $2,000,OOO to the queen of Italy
for distribution among soldiers fam
lies as reported in a despatch from
Rome last night.
Among the several contributions
l have made to the Red Cross and
other organizations was on of $4,000
to a society which is under the aus
pices of the queen of Italy," said Mrs.
Del Drago. This gift was apparent
ly raised to $2,000,000 through an er-
ror in transmission"
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1915-12-25
SUBMARINE BASES
AT PANAMA CANAL.
A Large Underwater Fleet at Either
End is Contemplated.

Panama. Dec. 24-Najor General
George w. GOeJhals. governor of the
canal zone. Brigadier General Clar-
ence r Edwards and Rear Admiral
Albert Grant, commanding the Allan
til submarine fi0tilla, at conferences
being held here are said TO be dis
Cussing locations for submarine bases
at both ends of the Panama canal with
a view of bringing . large underwater
feet to the isthmus. II is also under
stood that they are arranging the loca-
ton of various mine fields and other
defensive measures in which a sub
marine fleet would play an active part
A. the conclusion of the conference
they will make recommendations to
the war and navy departments. There
are now two warships in canal waters
the Columbia at Colon and the Cleve-
land at Balboa
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1915-12-25
OBITUARY..
Mrs. Sarah {. De Forest.

Boston. Dec. 24.-The receipt Of a
Cablegrcm froEa Japan bringing word
OF the death Of Mrs. Sarah E. De For
est for f0Tty-"Ie years a missionary
Of the American Board of Commission
ers for Soreign Missions. was an
nOunced by the Board today. Mrs. De
Forest, who was a native Of Guilford,
Conn. was the widow of Rev. DIR. John
II. De Forest, for many years one OF
the leading missionaries in Japan.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1915-12-25
BOYS DoRMIToRY BURNED
AT SPRINGFIELD, OHIO.
Belongings of a Score of Students
Were Destroyed.

Springfield. O., Dec. 2i--Fire swept
the east end OF the boys dOrmitory OF
Antioch college at Yellow Springs, near
here, late today, causing 4 loss OF S10,-
coo, and was prevented from destroy
inG the entire four-stOry brick build
inE only by hard work by volunteer
ftTemen and hundreds of citizens in
the face of a threatened failure Of the
water supply. belongings of a score OF
students who had gone home for the
holiday vacation were destroyed. Con-
gresham s. u. Fess is president of the
college.