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Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1917-08-11

Davies Place lat s. Commercial, can
dies, soft drinks, Davies pure ice cream.
Open from 1880 q. m. to IL P. m. BIZ
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1917-08-11
Through arrangements made by the

Wells Fargo Express company, the SOL
dier boys in France will have no trouble
in finding a convenient way of sending
their moey home, or of even receiving
money from the home folks. Money or
der agencies have been established by
the company ct all the camps in France
and also in all the camps in this coun-
try. Those who wish to carry money
with them MAY do so in the form of
express checks and regardless of what
part of the world they may find them
selves, there will be a convenient office
to cash the travellers checks.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1917-08-11

If any girl in Salem would like to
serve in the navy either as stenograph-
or with the rank of yeoman or as a
radio operator for shore duty, she can
secure all the information she wants by
writing to the Commandant Naval Re-
serve, Bremerton, Wash, Thirteenth
Naval District. J. E. Adams, in charge
of the Salem recruiting station here,
savs he has numerous calls for informa-
tion concerning this phase Of the work
but as he does not enlist recruits tor
that branch he refers them to the above
address. He says however there Is
school for girl wireless operators to be
started soon at Bremerton, 50 they can
take the places of the men operators
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1917-08-11
William Mayers who is in the {

iail for resisting arrest by George
Beatty, motorcycle officer, should con
s;der himself rather hvrtunate eonsid-
ering everything. After throwing rocks
at the officer, eursing him, daring him
to shoot and attempting to assault nm
he was shot in the foot. The ball struck
hack of the foot about the heel, eireled
around below the ankle and came out
directly in the front of the foot above
the instep. In its travels, the ball did
not cut on artery or vein or even shat
ter q bone.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1917-08-11

Mr.. and Mrs G. s. Terwiliger, grad
uate morticians and funeral directors,
40 Chemeketa st. Phone IA.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1917-08-11

The stove with red top win have a
cool oven.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1917-08-11

Jazz music, Liberty dance, tonight.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1917-08-11
Salem will be wei. represented at the

Salem will be wei. represented at the
annual conclave of the Knights of Py-
thias to be held at Crater Lake next
week. The big event of the week will
be the special initiatory program to be
held on Wizard island Wednesday the
18th. The party from Salem will leave
by auto Sunday morning, driving to
Roseburg for the evening. Monday even
ig will be spent in Medford and by
Tuesday evenig the party expects to ar
rive at Crater lake. The retur will be-
gin Thursday morning, the party ex-
pecting to arrive in Salem Saturday
evening. Among those who are to make
the trip are W. B. Gibson and family,
w. I. Staley and family, W. P. Morse
and family, J. L. Tucker and family and
Andrew Hansen and family
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1917-08-11

DR.. NJ. P. Mendelsohn viii spend sur
dav in Portland with his son, Harry
returning Sunday evening
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1917-08-11

Because he did not have his license
tag on his machine H. l.. McFadden, of
near Eugene, was fined $40 yesterday
when brought before Judge Webster
He had a license tag but he did not
have it on his ear, He was arrested by
Chief Cooper.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1917-08-11
The hop market is still advancing ac-

cording to the latest reports from Port
land. Yesterday Sonoma contracts were
raised to 22 IL cents in California and
in Oregon bids were made at 20 cents
The spot market seems to be keeping
pace with the excited futures as the
Ole Loe crop of 191Gs were sold at Sill
verton for 10 1-2 cents. Reports are also
to the effect that block of 270 bales
of 1875 and 1865. grown at Mount
Vernon, Wash, by Judge james Powers
were sold at IL 1-2 cents.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1917-08-11

and release them for active duty else
where.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1917-08-11
District Attorney Gehlhar is spend

District Attorney Gehlhar is spend
ing his vacation at the coast. He is
digging clans and rolling in the sand in
the Tillamook country and forgetting
the cares of public prosecutor. He is
expected back the latter part of next
week.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1917-08-11

Dr. d. K. Beectler, dentist. 202 q. 8.
Bank bldg. Fifteen years experience.
Most modern office equipment in the
valley. Sundays by appointment. tt
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1917-08-11

Gus Neilitz, patient at the Oregon
state hospital for the past eight months
was returned to the institution this
morning after he had bee free about a
day. He was committed from Multno-
nah and last night attempted to bur
glarize house four OF five miles north
of this city. He was caught and brought
back to the asylum.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1917-08-11

DR.. stone makes no charge for con-
sultation, examination or prescription.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1917-08-11

At the trial Of William Meyers yes
terday in the police court on charge
of resisting an officer and vagraney,
he pleaded guilty. He received a gun
shot wound in the leg when otteer
Beatty arrested him. His case was taken
under advisement by Judge Race and
this morning he was sentenced to serve
TWENTY-FIVE DAYS in the city Jail. Two
days were for vagraney ana twenty let
resisting an officer. His reason Tor re-
sisting he said this morning was that
he received Divine command to resist
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1917-08-11

A branch OF the Woman's Council of
National Defense was formed last night
at the public library with representa-
tives of all the women's clubs of the
city. Mrs. w. H. Hamilton was elected
chairman, Mrs. e. F. Carlton, vice chair
man, Mrs. David Wright, secretary and
Mrs. Frank Brown, treasurer. HNving
been officially organized, the Salem
auxiliary win now await orders from
Washington.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1917-08-11

DR.. L. G.. Altman, homeopathist, 2e6
N. Liberty. Phone 147
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1917-08-11

For the first time in 18 years fam
lily reunion is planned on the Column
bia Highway tomorrow that will include
25 or more from Salem and Portland
Among those from this city who lett
this afternoon are Mr.. and Mrs. II. ~,
Bolinger, Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Bolinger,
Mr.. and Mrs. Gordon McGilchrist and
Mrs. G. ID. Moore.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1917-08-11

Everybody is going to see Douglas
Fairbanks at the Oregon tomorrow.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1917-08-11

Mrs. H. Jorth and child are in the
city visiting at the home of Mrs. Ba'
kus on South Commercial street, from
Wallace, Idaho. Mr.. Jorth was a resi-
dent of Salem until about two years
ago. After leaving this city he went to
Wallace, Idaho, where he was caught
in a snow drift and killed by an ap-
train.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1917-08-11

Jim Ward, who operates the elevator
in the Supreme court building, who has
been visiting Seattle for few days
as part of his vacation, returned to Sa-
lem yesterday to rest up before the end
of his vacation period. "Excuse me, !"
he said "of living in Seattle. There are
number Of things there visitor can
see but when it comes to living rnere,
why give me Salem every time" He
will return to work Monday morning.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1917-08-11

A free picture by the er-Wedgel
studio to the boys 4enlisting or joining
u. s. ny or navy oil
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1917-08-11

August Gillas, an inmate of the Ore
gon State Hospital, who was committed
from Multnomah county, walked away
from the institution yesterday. He is
considered harmless and is believed to
have started back to Portland. He has
run away on several occasions before.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1917-08-11

woodmen of the World will have
picnic at the fair grounds tomorrow, be-
ginning at 10 o'clock. The Woodmen g
cabin will be put in shape for visitors
during the day and all Woodmen and
their families are urged to be present
and to bring tools to work with and also
full baskets.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1917-08-11

s. II. Snyder, rentals, successor to L.
Bechtcl & Co., 34l State st. Phone 452.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1917-08-11

+ r. + 4 X + 4 X 4 4 4 4 + 4
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1917-08-11
A pantases act at the oregon tonight

mrs. Halliday -Haight will sing at the
Leslie Methodist church Sunday morn
ing.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1917-08-11

Just now the greatest need In the
navy is not so much the man VINO can
fight, as the man who will keep the
fighting men and the machinery OF the
navy plants in working order. The de-
mand is for cooks, musicians and ma
chinists and there is no limit to the
number that can be accepted in these
branches of the naval service.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1917-08-11

Terwilliger Funeral Home (home Of
the lungmotor) residence parlors, nome
like. Lady embalmer. Phone Ia
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1917-08-11
DR.. Stones Drug store for trusses

Be In line early if you want a seat
at the Oregon tomorrow.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1917-08-11

Dancing starts at o'clock at River
side Dip tonight.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1917-10-13
NURSES URCEDTO
HELP RED CROSS
Miss Adelaide Mary Walsh Makes Pat
ri0tic Address at Graduating Tx
crcises OF Moline Hospital.

"Lat your first resolution be that
sou personally arraign yourself under
the banner of the American Red
Cross, was the timely and patriotic
advice which Miss Adelaide Mary
Walsh. chairman of the state nurse
examiners committee gave 30 The
graduates Of the Moline city hospital
al the annual commencement exercises
held last evening al the Second Con
EregatIoual church
The keynote Of the lives OF nurses
ought TO be professional honor and
pure patriotism she continued SIT
rs the duty of the nursing profession
10 uphold the hands OF those I'M au-
rh1rlty. for your lives ought 10 be CON
zecrated to she health and welfare of
America Your lives now possess an
aspect of having been more or less
c0useCrared TO the service Of those
who need you most
Your responsibility 10 yourself and
10 your community Is a very serious
enc If you will always he satisfied
with the least and not constantly ma ze
au effort to attain the most the spirit
Of enthusiasm which your presence ian
the profession eugendeTs VIII droop
The fundamental principle upon which
the life Ut nurse is bult lis that OF
service The nurse must throw her
self into the activities Of her PROBES
sl0nal life with ala the generosity Of
her heart. The first duty Of a nurse Is
20 her patients Her battle for life
and her victory over death viii be
fought over many "a bed of suffering
she has learned 90 comfort the ll and
Respondent and has acquired the ca
paCIty of knowing how 40 subjugaJe
herself te higher phase of existence
lhan the one in which She had prev
iausly lived
Representing the physicians OF the
city. DIP. A. III. BeaI expressed his
pleasure at the excellent SHOWING the
class had made and urged its members
To continue the work which they had
well Begin He paid . deserved trfb- .
ute 70 She late Dr A. 81 Arp. who was .
a the head of the hospital teaching
staff
Diplomas were presented TO the fol- .
lowing graduates By Mayor Martin Il .
Carlson Miss Mary Ann ScuIotfeIat
and Miss anna Mckinley Moline Hiss
Ruth Anthony. SHefeId Miss Mary
ann Eem5linz. Duraut Iowa. Miss
aaude Luadahl and Miss Minnie Viola
LuHdaa. East Moline
the program given follows
March Miss Mabel CrueGz
Prayer-Rer. j. f. Miller.
Vocal solo. THE Valley of Laughter.
i~andersoD1 Mrs s ID. Soper Edna
mitchell. accompanies
Presidents raporr-W. Y. Richards
lQila SOLO Miss Lillian karstaus.
accompanies, Miss hazel Malmberc
Address DIT A ~ BeaI
Wmst-tug s0ia-Niss Katherine IF
iaudt, accompanies Miss Circuit
Address Miss Adelaide Mary
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1917-10-13
WILBERT SHALLENE
SELECTED AS WEST
POINT CANDIDATE

word received today by +. W
5hallene. senior member Of the
ShaIlene Furniture company IN Mo
line. that his son Wubert had been APP
pointed to West Point by Congressman
y. J Graham He has been ordered
TO take his preliminary examination
March g. next year, al Fort Sheridan
and viii enter the national military
school June L. following if he salts
tactorily passes tbe tests
Ar Shallene is wei qualified for en-
trance into the academy At present
he is a military Instructor i'm Stets0u
university, DeLaud Fla. and viii CON
time his work there until he enters
Uncle Sans institution He took
four year course at the Western Mill
tary academy. Alton, and then was
named an instructor there.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1917-10-13

East Moline. 0ct I2-Ed5ror Tie
Argus We desire Id correct false
impress SONS which have been created
hE the letter OF Henry Marines. which
appeared in q recent issue oI The
Argus, relating TO the proposed es-
adjustment OF q Greek church q East
Moline
There is no division Of sentiment
among the Greek people of East Mo-
line en- the question of providing
ehurch. When the movement was
started there were possibly Eve or Sis
Ell the 500 or more Greek people in
re city who were III any sense oppos-
20 TO she undertaking Bat AZ present
SIC nave no serIous opposition from
aGE individual who resides he East
Mol ne Tic only objections come
from persons in neighhorine cities
We are Interested ju the welfare of
the Greek people Of East Moline. Of
waom there are q least 500 Of the
500 there are 100 who have families.
ana of that number we found thaf
about twenty-five were attending
church regularly and the others att
tending only once or twice yearly and
assisting ONLY i'm q financial way w. hen
called upon directly.
Since the church 5n Moline IS self
supporting now we have decided to
perfect an organization which wiz
reach our people in East Moline who
have not been attending Church ON
account Of having To go TO Moline ta
participate in services. There are
possibly three times as many Greek
people in East Moline as i'm Moline
and il there is need eli church in
this community. it certainly follows
that there should be one i'm East Mo-
line That does not mean that NoI.De
should not have q church We are nof
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1917-10-13
Obituary


tuue-a. services Eor Thomas r
Stanley. publisher of tho Moline Sum
day Press viii ae held tomorrow art.
ernoan AT 2@8 at Tao Barnard funeral
home Moline THE ELEs VIII be H
charge Ct t1e services Intarmaat wH
be ia Riverside mausalcum where gha
Odd Fellows WtIl hold rituaE5stic o1or-
clses.
The active pallbearerz win he
chosen from Mr.. SANKEY'S business
associates while tac honorary bear
ers win be selected from lHe orders go
which he belonged Friends may view
The remains tomorrow morning be-
tween 10 and - al The home. 1908
Sixth avenue
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1917-10-13
FACTORY DRIVE Planned.

Plans for che sale of Liberty bonds
among the factories Of Moline are be
ing mapped out by the general com
mittee composed OF William Butter
worth + 6. Allen. W J.. Velle, r. B
I.ourie. II W Nelson. TT A Jansen
and Marshall Beck Nelson Greene.
district chairman. has just returned
from New York and is ready for the
big drive 20 float the new bond issue.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1917-10-13

Alfred Olson. picked mp iu East Mo-
line last evening when II was found
he had no draft registration card
though he admitted he is 20 years old.
is being held I'm police Headquarters
pending word from Savannah He reg
istered according 10 word from Savau-
nah. but authorities there asked that
he be held till they could ascertain
whether he had been ordered 10 report
Tor examination or Tor military sarv-
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1917-10-13
IOWA VETS HAVE
NOT BEEN ACTTVE2

lles NoiHez- Iowa, 0ct ProI9f-
biTion advocates. in % series OF meet
ings today throughout the state. en-
tered the final stage Of the fight ia he
half u The constitutional adrv=
amendment. which is to be voted on
Up Iowa next Monday There has been
n organized campaign by the vets. 3"
Today was the last day for regfstra-
ton
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1917-10-13
ILLNESS
is NOT DANGEROUS

Petrograd, Friday. Oct 12.-Pren7ier
herensky Is slightly III and has been
confined 10 his bed since his arrival at
general STAFF headquarters at Mohi-
ieF' ae premier is reported TO be in
ne danger He telephoned today to
zee PREMIER honoTalon saving that
ton OF the army
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1917-10-13

East Moline Society

met yesterday afternoon III regular
session "a " o9di1eL mast anu 4Ae a7
aai nAl1oeE q workers. was
with very re-" Ae* ones l1'1#o 1t-o77
n charge aao hope1 lot large 5A-
crease u number Of workers this
ed diligently and turned out much.
never TOT q moment 3elaLa+iA 9a7
oouFa8ed WisH ihe 1a9h on tosat'
among L1anE women sH tus pace ann
sun holding oHl nope Ehal ial4Fe
meetings. "lti bs more taE4H-
tended airs r. r. Ac9iyna oil Nome
VINO was 10 nave oeh present tA .-e
interest 81 Eng hA+.itHs "otHs was aI
anie 90 attend ana lHe "ol.4" nope
laat iHeE may nave aef atleaa p iAs
ing soon Much new EaFu 2as al@-
fribured and two pairs of socks were
turned ID. while Margaret peterson.
I'D years OLD. haaaeo I'D "a scar. oea--
Gt8lIy made, when 72e lao MADE Ae
SELF Next Friday the society #itl
meet again and again an appeal lis
made 20 all Of Waterto*n s women 10
attend ami Help with tAe so1a "oFar
for it rs absolutely Impossible ioF
few aozen women or less 70 do faa
work intended for the whole e9mmuu-
lry. and the work must pc done.
ETr and Mrs Herman Statma =tar aE
EHrstaw welcomed a.. daughter To-
tre{~ hearts and home Yesterday this
being their second child and the lite
lie sister is rejoicing with the happy
parents.
The Literary society of The East
Moline high school apBeared tu a pro-
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1917-10-13
son Is uTRT

Waugh Webster of Moline Is IN the
Monmouth hospital as the result of a
motorcycle accident HIS ankle was
broken .n a mishap which occurred
while he Was near Alexis and enroute
10 Moline from BusbvHle. where he
naa been on "a vacation Mrs Frances
Webster, sos TweHty-third street. has
returned home from Monmouth, where
she visited her son.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1917-10-13

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Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1917-10-13
Police News

All OF the dope which Lester
Richards, clerk at the Arlington hotel
Moline. wrote about three masked men
holding him up and taking $40 from
the cash register and about aim being
hot on the trail" of the bandits was
faxed. the defendant admitted 10
States Attorney +. = Thompson yes
serday afternoon He admitted that he
tapped the hotel till for $40 and then
beat 30 for Chicago but said 1e knew
nothing about the $50 which Mike Bic
Govern. roomer. claims to have lost
Tie preliminary hearing has been con-
IHued for 10 days.
Ii took jury in police court Eester-
day afternoon just two minutes a. re-
turn a verdict OF not guilty in the case
of Henry Hammes- charged with as
ault and battery following q street
fight at Fifth avenue and Fourteenth
street George Weaver was the com
planning witness The jurors had to
donate their services, iuasmuch as fees
are not paid in cases of assault and
battery
Edgar Desmet OF the firm of Van
Haverbeke 81 DeSmet who conduct
bicycle repair shop Al 519 Fourth ave-
nue.. Moline. viii have hearing III
police court this afternoon Ola q eherrn
of assault and battery. preferred 81
Leonard Van Houtte 220 Third avenue
Who says former threw hammer at
him when he brought ia bicycle tire
to be fixed. Leonard SAYS he bought
the tire Of lie firm but that s. was
faulty and thai when he took it back
Tor repairs. the alleged assault taoH
place
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1917-10-13

Siivfs Woman club has CONNECTED
lis program fer the year. which lis ID
be. interesting, instructive and enter
tanning Year books viii be issued at
tue next meeting. The first meeting
that Is the first program meetinc. IS
TO be held next Friday. when Mrs.
Ie0nora N. Lake viii sneak On Wou1-
ans Part IN the World War Mrs
Lake is a splendid taIker ami the rlu6
IS very fortunate n being able IN
bring her, which was done bv the all
q Mrs. Richard Walsh. Mrs Lake and
Mrs Walsh being personal friends
Therefore Mrs Lake viii be guest
al the Walsh home during her stay.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1917-10-13

or- +. Don Taylor. city health nhv-
stefan of East Moline: this morning
imposed 8 quarantine upon his oun
household He directed the police oil
ucers 20 post warning notices of chick
enpox on his residence, $50 Sixteenth
avenue, child having contracted the
disease Guess I'll have 10 have Won
put Up sign at my house" said rhe
doctor TO the police, I'm no better
Jnan any one else whose household is
Affected
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1917-10-13

Mrs William CarIberg is expecting
guest 30 arrive today from Chicago
Miss Edith Ames. Miss Anes is com
ms 70 attend the Baptist convention ia
moline. representing her church. and
"hile mere VIII be guest at the Carl
berg home
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1917-07-07
oEEIcERs.

--- SjZs, ,J,OiV,O&
OFFICERS.
GEORGE NJ. REYNOLDS $50. President
ARTHUR REYNOLDS. ...Vice President
RALPH VAN vECHTEN. Vice President
ALEX. ROBERTSON ....Vice President
HERMAN WALDECK. ....Vice President
JOHN c. CRAFT. ........Nice President
JAMES II. CHAPMAN. Vice President
WILLIAM 7. BRUCKNER. Vice President
JOHN II. wASHBURN. Vice President
WILSON w. LANiPERT. ........ Cashier
HARVEY c. VERNON.....As Cashier
GEORGE d. SMITH. .......Asst Cashier
WILDER HATTERY. last. Cashier
II. ERSKINE SMITH. Asst. Cashier
DAN NORMAN Asst Cashier
GEORGE \. JACKSON. Asst. Cashier
JOHN f. CRADDOCK. Mgr. Credit Dept.
JOSEPH McCURRACH. Mgr. For. Dept.
II. q. DANIELSON. Mgr. Transit Dept
Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1917-02-22
FOODSTUFFS DUE
IN NEW YORK CITY

New York. Fob, 22.--Five hun
dred cars OF foodstuffs from the ives,
are expected TO reach here today
The cars contain meats. poultry and
potatoes mostly.
Railroad men declare congestion In
railroad yards In gradually being
broken up and that food ahortage
soon will be remedicd.
In the meantime Mayor Mitchell
will start the city machinery work
Ing In an investigation Of food prices
on the east side.
Frank JAMESON OF the New York
a New Jersey Retailers association,
In . statement declared there Il
plenty OF food and that with tho ad,
vent OF the half-thousand cars. prices
should be forced down. He declar,
cd meat prices should be the frs,