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Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1915-12-01
PERSONALS
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G. B. Powers went to Portland this
morning.
Ralph Dorcas, hop buyer Of Port
land, is in the ci'-'
Attorney s. M. Endicott is in Corval-
lis on legal businer-
Walter G. Spaulding is in Dallas to-
day on legal business.
o. p. Hoff, labor commissioner, came
from Portland this morning.
George Claxton, fruit farmer near
Shaw, was in Salem yesterday.
P. A. and M. A. Wells, Of Indepen-
dence, were in Salem yesterday.
s. A. Riggs was a passenger this
morning on the Oregon Electric for
Portland.
H. N. Eley went to Portland this
morning to see the o. A. C.'SyTaeuse
football game.
Chester Folsom, of Deer Island, was
in the city yesterday visiting friends
and transaeting business.
Dr. A. Z. Braden, secretary and medi-
cal director Of the Union Pacific Life,
of Portland, is in the city.
Frank Myers, Of The Spa, is in Port
land today on business and also to wit
ness the big football game.
Mrs. s. ]. Ryerson, of Elk City, is
here today on business and will leave
this evening for Portland.
Coach R. L. Mathews, of willamette
university, went to Portland this morn.
ing to see the o. A. C..Syracuse foot
ball game.
Miss Harriet Rigdon returned to Cor
wallis where she is attending the 0. A..
c., after weeks visit over the
Thanksgiving holidays.
B. F. Boughey, farmer living near
Wheatland, was transacting business in
the city yesterday and left for his
home this morning by boat.
Ut. Anderson, the well known ad-
vertising man Of Portland, is making
one of his periodical visits here He
will be in the city about three weeks.
Mrs. Ethel Hales and two children,
Of Walla Walla, arrived in the city to-
day to sDend the Christmas holidays
with Mr.. and Mrs. Burley Of Liberty,
the parents Of Mrs. Hales
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1915-12-01
FIRM IN DENIAL Of
VIOLATING THE LAW
Hamburg Official Says Com
pany Insisted On Observ-
ing All the Laws

New York, Dec. 1.-Answering the
government accusation that Hamburg
American officials in supplying Ger
man raiders at sea looked upon Ameri.
can Laws ,as "scraps Of paper" Karl
Buenz, head If the company testified
today that he had directed scrupulous
observance OF all American laws in
making clearance. He denied that he
had ordered the ships to register false
destinations.
"We wanted our ships to 20 to stat
ed destinations even if they were emp
tied Of their cargoes by warships at
sea, " he explained.
Judge Howe refused the demand of
Prosecutor Woods that the agreement
between the Hamburg-American com
|pany and the German government for
supplying ships be introduced, or that
evidence concerning it already given
be stricken out.
AT the same time he allowed the
prosecution s demand that certain
cablegram be produced or evidence
about it killed. The defense however.
refused to produce the cable, on the
ground that this would reveal their Sc.
cret code.
Cross examination failed to shake
Buenz' testimony. lie declared that
Germany cabled the locatinon of the
raiders in the Atlantic and that supply
Ships tnen got clearance papers for a
port nearby.
81 knew that New York was full Of
allied spies,'' he said in explaining
why he had not the vessels cleared in
the name of the Hamburg-American
line.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1915-12-01
A PUBLIC NOTICE.

Editor Capital journal: am re-.
quested to ask the Capital Journal to
say that the delegation from Silverton
and the eastern part of the county is
expected to arrive at the Southern Pa.
cifie Railroad station in Salem, at 9:l5
o clock on the morning Of December
Q, 1915, to attent the meeting Of the
Marion County Veteran association
which meets in the armory on that
date. II is suggested that all Of the
local members who can will meet this
delegation and escort them to the meet
ing place Those from the northern
part OF the county are expected to ar
rive on the Oregon Electric train at
FlO;l1 a. m. and the same request Ia
made in regard TO meeting them also
II is desired that every local member
will see that all visitors are made wei.
come.
Do this and mucn oblige all resident
members Of the Marion County Vet.
Grams association.
Respectfully,
w. II. BYARS,
President.
Salem, Or, Nov. 30, 1915.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1915-12-01
German Socialists In The
Reichstag Facing a Split

benevolent she will be toward the
allies. As for Rumania, officials are
even less worried than over the Greek
problem. It is pointed out that Rumania
is not likely to antagonize the central
powers in view of the fact that forces
of the latter surround Rumania on
three sides. 1t was declared further
that the Berlin n-Constantinople line can
not be broken.
In the reichstag's opening session. a
bill was introduced, providing that cor
porations shall set aside so per cent G
their profits of the war years to meet
final taxation. DR.. Kaempfer, presi-
dent, rehearsed Germany's victories, ex-
pressed himself as confident of the fin.
ale and declared England has under.
estimated Germany 3 strength in seek.
ing to starve her out or in expecting
financial exhaustion to halt the strug-
gle.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1915-12-01

The First National bank of Joliet to.
day filed suit against Ida V. Nc
Daniel in the circuit court of this coun-
ty to collect the sum of 5000 alleged
due on q promissory note. The com.
plant states that the note was given
by David Mcdaniel and Ida V. McDan.
iel to Thomas j. Toss, who assigned it
to the bank. The plaintiff seeks to re-
cover judgment in the sum of 5000
with interest and costs. G.. G. Bingham
is attorney for the plaintiff.
The case of Arthur j. Ranzau by his
guardian, Dorothea " Ranzau, against
j G. Davis and others, was re.opened
in Judge galloway IS court this morning
for the taking of additional testimony.
The attorneys in the case will submit
briefs later.
Judge William Galloway went to Nc
Minnville this afternoon on short
business trip. He will return tomor-
row and open court in his depart
ment of the circuit court.
Judge Bushey today appointed Helen
Leisi as administrative of the estate of
Marie Leisi, who died in this county
November 90, leaving an estate con.
sisting of real and personal property
to the value Of $500. The heirs are
Helen Leisi and Robert Leisi, of Salem,
Edward Leisi, Of Condor, and Fred
l.eisi, Walter Leisi, Marie Leisi aud
Albert Leisi all of Salem. Robert
Townzen, ]. ]. Sanner and Willard
Proctor are appraisers Of the estate.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1915-12-01

Cline. On Tuesday, Mrs. Northup gave
delightful bridge luncheon in honor
of Mrs. Olinger, her guests, numbering
twelve.
Mrs. R. c. Hunter entertained a num-
ber of friends at delightful informal
Kensington on Tuesday. The guests
were: Mrs. Ralph White, Mrs. Horace
Sykes, Mrs. Harry Hill, Mrs. Eugene
Aufrance, Mrs. Jack Mills, Mrs. Lu-
ther Chapan, Mrs. F. x. Albrich, Mrs.
A. F. Marcus, Mrs. Carey, Mrs. Arthur
Stenson, Mrs. Furiey, and Miss Viola
Minett.
Mrs. Hunter was assisted in the serv-
ing by her daughter, Macyle.
Mrs. John Dubuis has had visiting
with her during the boys conference
in Salem, Robert Crawford and Lewis
Cowan,
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1915-12-01
Social and Personal
ALrNE THOMPSON
n mIss MABLE WITHYCOMBE, o

n MISS MABLE WITHYCoMBE, Of
W Corvallis, entertained last Friday
Avn afternoon with an attractive and
charming tea, honoring Mrs. Anderson
Cannon, Mrs. Merrill Moores Gertrude
.Jones) of Portland, and Mrs. George
William Gray, of Salem, who were vis-
iting in Corvallis with their sister, Mrs.
John Withycombe (Ilda Jones.)
During the afternoon about thirty
callers enhansed the attractive rooms
and smart gowns Of the matrons and
maids who were assisting and presid-
ing at the Samovar.
Mr.. and Mrs. Asahel Bush, Mr.. and
Mrs. Melvin Plimpton and Mr.. and
Mrs. Frederic Thielsen motored to
Portland Monday night, returning last
evening.
DR.. and Mrs J. N. Smith were charm
ing hosts last evening for the members
Of the Merry-Go-Ronn club.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Rodgers ac-
eompanied by Miss Mildred Virgins,
of Portland, and Miss Mary Jane Al.
OoflbJ lcAJ yCoIefuhJ OH thO phoSta nm
ited for California, where they will
spend fortnight visiting in San Fran
cisco and other southern cities. During
their absences Mr.. and Mrs. George
Meyers and Mrs. Edward Thielsen and
daughter, Jane, will occupy the Rod
gers attractive home on Court street.
Mrs. Elmer Ludden was hostess for
q charming luncheon on Tuesday.
Her guests included the members Of
little Kensington club. Covers were
placed for six.
Mr.. and Mrs Chauncey Biship enter
tained at delightful informal dinner
on Tuesday evening. Covers were laid
for eight.
Mr.. and Mrs. Hal d. Patton returned
Monday from a brief visit to Portland.
Mr.. and Mrs James T. Chinook en-
tertained as their Thanksgiving and
week end guests, Mr.. Chinook 3 moth
or, Mrs, o. =. Chinook, Mr.. and Mrs.
Il. A. Garbede and Miss Edna James
Garbade, of Portland.
Mr.. M. A. Cough, who has been Wis.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1915-12-01
QUICK RELIEF FROM
CONSTIPATION
Get DR.. Edwards
Olive Tablets

That Is the joyful cry Of thousands sinod
Or. Edwards produced Olive Tablets, tbQ
substitute for calomel.
DR.. Edwards, practicing physician for
II years and calomel's old-time enemy.
discovered the formula for Olive Tablets
while treating patients for chronic constj-,
patton and torpid livers.
Dr. Edwards Olive Tablets do not con-
tain calomel, but a healing, soothing vege1
table laxative. '
No gripping is the 'keynote" Of. these liz
tie sugar-coated, olive-colored tablets. They
cause the bowels and liver to act normally.
They never force them TO unnatural action.
II you have dark brown mouth now
and then--a bad breath--a dull, tired feel
ing-sick headache-torpid liver and aIG
constipated, you'll find quick, sure and only
pleasant results from one or two little DR.,
Edwards Olive Tablets at bedtime.
Thousands take one or two every night
tust TO keep right. Try them 10c and 2bC
per box. All druggists. ~
The Olive Tablet Company, Columbus, O.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1915-12-01
By oarl w. Alderman.

tUnited Press staff correspondent.)
Berlin, Dec. Socialists in the reich
stag are threatened today with split.
But, with exciting caucuses on, and
with a weeks recess of the reichstag
likely, party leaders hope to effect
fusion and present a solid front when
sessions are resumed:
One group in the party is insistent
that the government shall state ac-
|ceptable terms of peace. The opposing
group believes such an announcement
would be o confession of weakness
Moreover, there is a split over the sub
jeet of the government regulation of
food supply and prices.
A recess Of the reichstag will allow
time for the Greek diplomatic stiua-
tion to develop and while authorities
are confident that Greece will remain
neutral, they are uncertain as to how
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1915-12-01

ton permitted. She has high fever
and special nurses are at her bedside.
The illness came unexpectedly, just
as the noted woman leader was prepar-
ing to accompany the Ford peace ex-
pedition. She has had frequent spells
of weakness since aer recovery from
bronchial pneumonia the past summer.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1915-12-01

iting in Portland with her daughter,
weeks, returned today to her home at
the Thomas @. Smiths, Jr.
DR.. and Mrs. r. E. Lee Steiner left
Monday for a brief visit to Ashland.
Mr.. and Mrs. R. B. Houston have
gone to Woodburn where they viii
spend several days visiting with Mr..
and Mrs. Emmett.
Mr.. and Mrs. F. P. harrington mel.
lie Van Patten) are receiving congrat-
ulations upon the advent of a son
born Sunday, November the twenty.
eighth. He viii be called Edward Hill.
Mr. and Mrs. Chauncey Bishop ac-
companied by Mrs. G. d. Gabrielson
and Master Robert Bishop went to
Portland this morning to attend the
Syracuse, N. Y.-O. A. G. football game.
Mr.. and Mrs. Eugene Eckerlin and
daughter, Leonadine, returned the first
of the week from several weeks Wis
lit to California. While in the south,
Mr.. and Mrs. EckerlinO visited the fair
in San Francisco and their daughter,
Mrs. Fred Cornell matilda Eckerlin)
in Los Angeles.
Mrs. George Patterson and children,
Pauline and Frank, returned Monday
from Lake Brook, where they spent
the holiday and week end with Mrs.
Patterson 3 sister, Mrs. Claude Settle
meir.
Mrs. Edward Mowers, Of New York,
is visiting with her sister, Mrs. John
Barker. Mrs. Mowers is on her way
home from the exposition in San Fran.
cisco.
Thomas Livesley is expected home
today from San Francisco, where he
has been for the past week with his
father, who is convalescing from a seri-
Gus illness.
DR.. and Mrs. Harry Olinger returned
from Portland Saturday, where they
spent the holiday and week end as the
guests of Dr. and Mrs. w. I. Northup.
DR.. and Mrs. Olinger were the Thanks
giving guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Gean
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1915-12-01
Miss Jane Addams
Is Seriously III

Chicago, Dec. miss Jane Adams,
head of Hull House, is seriously ill, but
ner physicians announced today that
she passed reasonably comfortable
night"
The nature Of her trouble was to be
diagnosed before night if her condi-
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1915-12-01

X X X X X X X = X X r. X X X u
Viola Mae Flint has filed suit for
divorce in the circuit court of this
county against George Wesley Flint,
her husband. The couple were married
in this state in 1911 and have two
children, Ralph Delaney Flint aged
three and one half years, and Dorothea
May Flint, aged one year. Both Of
the children are being cared for by
their maternal grandmother, Mrs. Dora
B. Delaney, of this city and the plain
tiff asks that the care and custody of
the children be awarded to their grand
mother. she alleges cruel and inhu-
man treatment on the part Of her hus-
band. Martin g. Martin are attorneys
for the plaintiff.
Lydia s. Smith has brought suit for
divorce against Asahel Smith en- the
grounds. of cruel and inhuman treat
ment. The couple were married in
Portland in 1913 and have no children.
The property rights of the couple have
been settled and are not in litigation.
A certificate of assumed business
name was filed at the office of the
county clerk today by D. H. Mosher
who would call an establishment at
464 Court street, "The Modern Clean
ers."
Tho Garden Road Cooperative Cheese
factory has filed articles of incorpora.
tion at the office of the county clerk.
The company gives as its object the
manufacture and marketing of dairy
farm products and the making of but.
! ter, cheese and all other articles to be
made from dairy products. The capital
! stock consists of 10 shares at a par
value of 500 each. The incorporators
are Peter Kufner, j. A. Mosher, A. H.
Runner, A. G.. Kufner and U. b. Kirsca-
er, all Of Salem.
The county sheriff reports that he
still has three auto robes that are un.
claimed from the loot recovered from
Clarence Mason who was arrested some
time ago. In all eight robes were re.
covered and five of them have been
identified and claimed. He is allowing
the robes to be taken as soon as they
are claimed as they will not be re.
quirel as exhibits in the ease wnen il
is broueht to trial.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1915-12-01
relieved by

Beecham's Pills. This we'll
known home remedy has
proven itself dependable, safe
and speedy during sixty years
use. The. fame of having a
larger sale than any other med
icine in the world proves the
dependable, remedial value of
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1915-12-01
Digestive
Troubles

cause headache, biliousness,
constipation, impure blood
and other unpleasant syrnp-
toms. If these troubles are
neglected they weaken the
body and open the way for
seriousillness. Many chronic
diseases may be traced back
to indigestion that could
have been Immediately
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1915-12-01

Thomas Livesley is expected home
today from San Francisco where he
has been for the past week with his
father, who is cOnvalescing from seri-
GUS illness.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1915-12-01
COURT HOUSE NEWS

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Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1915-12-01

A certificate of assumed business
name was filed at the office of the
county clerk today by D. H. Mosher
who would call an establishment at
AGA Court street, "The Modern Clean
ers.'
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1915-12-01

Mrs. Edward Mowers, of New York,
is visiting with her sister, Mrs. John
Barker. Mrs. Mowers is on her way
home from the exposition in San Fran
cisco.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1915-12-01

Mr. and Mrs. Hal D. Patton returned
Monday from brief visit to Portland.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-09-27
SUBWAYEXPERTS WORK
TO MAKE TRAFFIC SAFE:
CAR LINES OPEN TODAY
TRAFFIC CONDITIONS FOR
TO-DAY GIVEN BY EEDLEY

According to an announcement made
late last night by General Manager
Frank Hedley OF the lnterborough
Rapid Transit and the New York Rail-
ways companies. traffic conditions to-
day in the streets affected by the
recent subway accidents will be as
follows:
Broadway cars will run from Thirty
cighsh street south and from Thirty
ninth street north as soon as the extra
snoring ordered for the Greeley square
section is in place, which will probably
be at o'clock this morning.
sixth avenue ears will proceed un-
interrupted across Thirty-fourth street
north and south at the same hour.
Seventh avenue from Thirty-frst
street south TO Commerce street will
he closed TO all street car and vehicular
traffic to-day and traffic may not be
resumed for at least week.
Eighth street crosstown cars will be
running by 5 o'clock this mornins.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-09-27
NOTED GRACE CHURCH
OF CHICAGO DESTROYED
Coliseum Is Damaged in Fire
That Causes a Loss of
$500. 900.

CHICAGO. Sept. 26.--Historic Grace
Episcopal Church in South Wabash ave-
nue. considered one of the finest eX-
amples of French Gothic architecture IN
the city since II was erected nearly
fifty years ago. was destroyed to-day in
fire that did damage estimated NJ
100000. Firemen fought hard against
a stiff breeze from the lake to save the
famous pipe organ and altar in the edl-
flee and chapel. but their efforts were
futile.
The fire started in "A six story furni-
ture exposition building adjoining the
church and was communicated tn the
edifice when falling walls crushed In the
roof The north wall OF the Coliseum,
the scene OF many national political con-
ventions and other gatherings, was also
DANA ged, as We're also IA number OF
other buildings i'm the immediate vicinity.
The fire was discovered before any Of
the services We're scheduled to begin, and
no one was In the building at the time
There were several narrow escapes from
death and injury. once. when the wal
OF the furniture building crashed. a
dozen or more flremen avoided only by
an instant the falling debris
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-09-27
ALLIES SMASH GERMAN LINE:
2OOOO PRISONERS TAKEN IN
TERRIFIC TWO DAY BATTLE
DEFEAT WITH "SEVERE
LOSSES" is ADMITTED

ceeded, at Loos. in driving back ono
of our divisions from it's first line
trenches. The division took up po-
sitions on the second line. We SUI
r.red severe losses and also lost
material of every Kind collected be-
tween the two positions. A counter
attack is progressing favorably.
We evacuated the village OF
Souchez voluntarily.
Numerous other attacks on TINS
front wer. completely repulsed. with
very heavy loss to the enemy.
The Thirty-ninth Landwehr Regi-
nent especially distinguished itseH'
a- also 1t did in May, north or Neu-
vile. II has borne the brunt or the
main attack.
Iu the lighting between Rheims
and the Ngonne, north Of Perthes.
a German division evacuated its po-
sltion after an uninterrupted sew
enty hour bombardment. 1t took UP
its second position from two 10 three
kiIometers behind the frs;. Other
wise all enemy attempts TO break
through failed.
The lighting was especially stub
born north of Northumberland
and also west Of the Argonne. The
attackers suffered very heavy dam
age from us. The Norddeutsche and
iessische landNehr fought splen-
didly.
Ia a-rial nShliug our airmen
achieved success, In battle OF
anmen west OF Cdmbrai. south Of
Mez. Lieut.. Boelke, making his first
Night. brought down Noisin aero
plane of a French squadron OF three
aeroplanes which had gone to attack
Freihurg. Non-Commissioned officer
Surhm brought down second ma
chine The third escaped.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-09-27
THREE EXPERT ENGINEERS
' ARE CALLED IN BY p. S. C..
Boston, Philadelphia and San Francisco Subway
Authorities to Examine Present Construction
Mccall Goes on Tour Underground

chief engineer, mas nad much .ApeTi-
ence In mining work" he replied. Robert
Ridgway was IN charge Of the work on
the Ashokan Dam and the Aqueduct.
As for the United States Realty and
Improvement Company's men, the work
men are Austrians who have worked in
mines and below the ground all their
lives. The foremen are Englshmen and
Welshmen who have worked In English
and Welsh mines and know all about
snoring.
'All the division engineers have had
experience in tunnelling. They must
have 10 do such work.
Another thing that adds TO the dan
ger is that in this work the engineers
cannot nut In all the trusSes and cross
beams they really should TO do il prop
erly. for there would be no room to
put in the steel foundations and no
room 10 work In or really to put in the
subway.
ALSO there H. too much weight on
the supports. The rails. their supports
the vibration Of the buildings and the
cars all make too great strain"
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-09-27
JOHN D., JR., TAKES A REST.
viii Investigate Colorado Fuel
Cas- Offices In Denver This Week

DENVER. Sept. 26.-John D. Rookie
feller, Jr enjoyed a rest to-day from
his strenuous performances Of the last
week. He arrived in Denver last night
from the southern Colorado coal fields
and at once motored to the Englewood
ranch OF Jesse r. Welborl, president OF
the Colorado Fuel and Iron Company,
where he passed the night and to-day.
Mr.. Rockefeller will take quarters at
n hotel Tomorrow and begin an in
spection Of the offices OF the Colorado
Fuel and Iron Company, He will also
arrange To receive various individuals
and committees cagardlng important
matters.
The three international board members
of the United Mine Workers who are In
Colorado to Investigate strike conditions
said last night that although they had
issued a public invitation to Mr., Rocke-
feller to meet them they did not expect
TO confer with him until Mr.. Rockefeller
had finished his investigation.