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Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1917-02-05
CREW WAS RESCUED

Galveston, Texas, Feb. 2,-The Nor,
WNrglan steamer Ageroin, Captain Am
derSon, arrived here today from Gibral-
tar with the master and forty members
OF the crew of the japanese steamer
Chnto Maru, picked up in open boats
10 miles from land The hmto Maru
was sunk by submarine gunfire January
=. The crew was in open boats "a
hours when rescued and an off. shore
wind was driving them to sea. They
were almost exhausted.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1917-02-05

blood tests ON onnIicants for morriooc
liaonsos roooi,aJ -, na,.a..a ,.,,','7.t
ii''A''"' 'e'''''u d" "oN''Se report
from the committee on health and pub
lie moral and was indefinitely post
poned.
One Bi,l Passed
Hopsc b;r No IG NV Mr. Ro,oor
+ransforriHn inriydintian| nro,. D", ,",1'+ :,
roads within tbn yilaan Of tmi,, Of,'', fraG,
tbe comfy conrt to he rity aftpr m rn.
ceiving - fayorahle romnrt frGin tbn con,.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1917-02-05

ing, he believed in order to accomplish
the kaiser's defeat
Financial circles in Toxic reflected
the general optimism which has result
ed from America S new attitude. They
do not expect any actual hostilities be
tween the United States and Germany.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1917-02-05
PRESIDENT IS PLEDGED

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Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1917-02-05
ToS'''' TS"4 DAUGHTER
principles Of right and not upon any
of expediency."
Admonishes Calmness

Washington, Feb. IA warning to
the countly-govcrnment officials ana
doing anything in
panic or haste that might embarrass
the government seriously in its pres
ent International situation was issned
by the administration.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1917-02-05
News Created Preventive
Continued from page one.)

during the 30 months of the war. Mar
quis Okuma, former premier of Japan,
said the breaking of relations with Am.
erica may force Germany to surrender
to the allies. America does not need to
participate in any Of the actual fight
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1917-02-05
RECORD OF OREGON LEGISLATURE
Bills Passed by Both House. and signsa bz Governor


b. " by EddywER9bh9g Judgment debtor to redeem property sold
% by stTayer-Aemndng mining code to supply word uunen
B 80 by shayerProng taking dispositions by in
II by MqvlyPsmittng public schools be conducted
5 B. 49, by Smith Of CoosNang prospective juror
by Judiciary supreme Court to
aerue for the conduct of cases of original jurisdiction in that
$ g. by BishOp-FNng terms of Circuit Third Judicial
sB by oso2PrOyiding for installation of kndcgartcns
B. by Dimk-Provdug penalties &unken
$ b l9 by Authorizing Judge reduce penalty
% By the 5s ynf1 Gs Of # 2esd 4fi5d'1 claim. of liens
90 by wnbur-Extndng time limitations
mortgages to 10 from voluntary payment thereon
5 B. GS by Badwin-Aboishing office of Circuit Court clerk
$ B. 81 by Linn county dcgaon-Fizing salaries officials
max, % By pss se%%se sspa % 5 e" business @ os @ @
court % % 5 adis S"Rs d s '0nfiAins the time for holding
H. So by Joint Aropriating s25
900 to apply Of the legislature declaring eqgeney
H. B Ill., oy rk-Adanelng salary Of school superintendent of
H. b IT, by Forbes and Bmdgk terms for Dhue
H B. 20 by Jones Of aneRequring school be made first
H - by Zones Zones Of anReguang distribution Of school funds
] n[eefths OF payment to lake title to property and give
S. BY Notwithstanding Sherman county to take advantage
u OF bond ono issue for road purposes and declaring emgeney
H. B 9 by Changing time railroads make their
H. "a BY Notwithstanding salaries Supreme Court Justices
H B So by Requiring that all Federal prisoners county
jaS be fed at actual cost
H b 60, by sO-Requrng that Mulmomah county sheriff feed
prisoners at
by stot-Givng simple title property
condemned for school
H b IS by comeliusAnhozng owners land
mountains to put out poison at right time.
H. lOO by Joint committee Alcoholic TrafcBonedry po
H. B ILL., by Misunderstanding lien horseshoeing
H. B. l2 by Misunderstanding lien law harvesting debts
H. b. 1876 by Fobes-Vaidaing creating Dchues
H. b. 49, by W. Al JOnes-ro permit stock eastern
of Marion
H. 1884, by Lane and Douglas County Notwithstanding
tain records from 10 another
H. by BurdckAoNing
Passed by Both Houses and Awaiting Governors Action
s. b. 6 by OsonProvidmg compel father
his iegitmae child and giving child right inheritance
= b. H. by Smith of CoosEXterding relating
nudes horses, ec. o cfers
s. b. 81 by GReguang fishing in Oswego lake and its ih-
tares
B. go by CucExtendng -FOUR for closing polls
tons from 6 to Z p m.
s. B. 3d. by Eddy-Declaring school subject
H. 90 by Notwithstanding stock in Columbia
county.
H. 6S by GordonReae to ale of real property under execution
H. B. 49, by MeekFXng stands I'd forula for condensed milk
H. B. 49, by MckayMakg
atPd
by terms in Judicial
district
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1917-02-05

At the bureau of navigation it was
stated that since July !, 1916, one
hundred and nine ships Of I3G.1l9 gross
tons have been sold by Ame.icans to
foreign governments. A majority to
Norway to replace ships sunk by Ger.
man submarines and mines.
After conference with the prcsi
dent, Secretary Tumulty issued the
following statement regarding rumors
Of seizure of German ships:
''We will do nothing we have not
clear legal right to 60.
"Thcre is no panic nor haste any.
where.
"Whcn we act, we will act on the
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1917-02-05

to the Garland resolution and it was
made the special order for Tuesday
along with it.
The Morning Routine,
| The session opened with prayer by
Rev. Mr.. Thurston, Of the Advent
church.
The house notified the senate it had
passed ;. b. No. 50 with amendments,
and these were concurred in.
\ message from the governor notified
the senate he had signed senate bills
Nos II, 81 and 80.
The senate was notified the house had
passed bills Nos lS4 aud 4O5, and also
H. c. r, No ), regarding ear shortage
and asking the interstate commerce
commission to take such steps as were
necessary to relieve the situation. II. j.
r. No. -, requesting that cerctain sec
tions OF Grant and Baker counties be
mapped geographically,
Bills were reported by committee as
follows:
Senate bills Nos 22s, 242, 100, 191,
2O3, 1875, 1871, 1872, 23l, 2O9 and POS were
reported favoraby.
Senate bills Nos l5S and 1S3 were re-
ported with amendments and reports
adopted. The same treatment was Civ
en- house bin No. 277.
Senate bin No 252 was made the spe-
cial order for Wednesday at 1890.
This s"the insurance bill and is per.
haps the longest that will be up at this
session, containing l24 pages. 1t is real
ly new insurance code.
Senate bills Nos. 226, 227 and from
2l7 to 257 inclusive were read second
time.
New Bills Today.
Bills were introduced as follows:
$. b. No. 25S, by Hawley. Rcguat.
ing the sale of agricultural lime.
5, b. No. 259 by Hawley. Empower
ing state veterinarian to appoint depu-
ties when needed, and outlining method
for stamping out bovine tuberculosis in
time Of emergency.
$. B. No. 2G0, by Wilbur. Making
open season for cock Chinese pheasants
in Hood River county between October
! to 10.
$. B. No. 2G1, by committee on claims.
Providing for audit and payment Of Ger,
tain claims, totaling 1925.
5. b. No. 2G2, by Pierce. To prevent
the adultcration of paint.
$. B. No. 2G3, by Pierce. Providing
that purchase of road materials and sup
plies By county courts be made upon
estimates through board of
control Of state of Oregon.
5. b. No. 2G4, by Strayer Providing
for re-imbursing Of H. II. Fisher in sum
of 5000 for services as city marshal Of
The weekly Alaska citizen., 1917-11-19
WAR CANNOT BE WOiI UnILESS
 ALL FACTIONS OF AMERICA
 COOPERATE, SAYS PRESIDENT
Associated Press ]

BUFFALO, \. \, Noy l2-Ircsldcnt Wilson this morning made eloquent personal appeal for the full heart d support of organized labor for the government conduct O the when he addressed the annual ton the American Federation of Labor which in session here He said that the allies could not win the and sink their differences until appropriate time. The President also paid warm tribute Pres dent Samuel Gompcrs, o1 the cderaOn and virtually called upon the deegates to give him united support.
 The address Of the most brilliant and striking made by the President and carried his audience its feet several occasions He denounced the pacifists who he said doing for Germany than any of her armies, He appealed for cooperation and declared that the presea time critical than the world has ct known,
 The President introduced by Samuel Gompcrs, who referred to him lhis spokesman for Freedom, of Destiny and the great leader of thought and action among al natons
 In discussing the origin of the war, President Wilson declared ilaty that Germany started and said But that point await hstorys vcrdict Continuing, Ire said This the last decisive issue between the old principle of power and the principle of freedom, and believe that the spirit of freedom get into the hearts oI the German people and find welcome there It is duty that this spirit of freedom is offered the Germans But this spirit does suit the pan-Geman plans for powcr because be used with ed force against free peoples if Is used by free peoples. Therefore such spirit have place i'll the ploso )hy oi the I'russian rulers of Germany"
 Referring to Germanys famous map of Europe the President declared that ii Germany allowed carry her designs and retain that half of power which she seeks by her proposed division of Europe she will be able again disturb the peace of the Word He said that the Germans now controlled Austria, Turley the Balkans and all oi Asia Nnor and that until their hold be broken ritory which she has acquired n this there possible chance negotiations.
The weekly Alaska citizen., 1917-11-19
N|ICKERSHAM ASKING FOR
 REHEARINC ALASKA RATE
 CASES BY FEDERAL BOARD
{ Associated Pressl

WASHINGTON, D. C., Nov. l2.-James Wicker sham, former delegate from Alaska congress- today filed
 petition rehearing in the socalled Alaska inve tgaton Judge Wickersham in filing his petition, based his action the increased demands for copper by the and all factories, caused by the
 The petition stated that the copper production of the territory is greatly curtaed by high freight charged by the Copper River and Northwestern railroad He also asked that the interstate commission regulate charged by the White Pass Yukon railroad, charg ing broad discrimination of these roads against the small shipper and independent copper producers
 The former delegate states that if freight the two railways mentioned in the petition reduced there would be almost immediately available for shipment thou sands of of copper which be mined and marketed of these rates making the of ope ration great. Lots of valuable mining ground IS lying idle this and there should be method of eving this condition and this is what the judge is seeking.
 In the original hearings the interstate commerce mission did of the complaints that Alaska transportation facilities dominated by large mining in of the and rendered adverse decison These brought up by Judge WCkersham in behalf of himself and the Samson Hardware Co., of Fairbanks. The commission held hearings both Cordova and Seattle and their investigation covered wide The commission will probably announce its decision regarding hearing in short time.
The weekly Alaska citizen., 1917-11-19
GERMANS CLAIM MANY AIRSHIPS
 ARE DESTROYED
GA SSOCtated PrcSS1

BERLIN, Nov 12- According to German official estimates published tonight by the war office, during the month of October the allies destroyed only 5 airplanes and one balloon of the Germans, while they lost 244 and nine balloons These losses were incurred on the western front, and account for all aircraft lost, according to the war officials.
 Taking these figures as a basis for their calculations, the German officials declare that the superiority in strength and materials of the German air branch is clearly demon strated. In the numerous duels and engagements which have been fought, says the announcement, the German flyers have been able to inflict much greater damage to the enemy than was suffered by themselves.
The weekly Alaska citizen., 1917-11-19
BLOODY BATTLE REPORTED
 NEAR PETR0CRAD; RESULT
 ENGAGEMENT IS UNKlOWN
Associated Press ]

STOCKHOLM Nov 12-OHIciaI dispatches received here today b American Minister Norri, that bloody battle has been fought by the Boshclik forces side and the force, o the provisional government led by hcrc sky himself on the other GaCma Hundreds ot men are said to have been kicd and the battle still raging according the dispatch which received early Tn the afternoon.
 The forces the provisional government are sad to have come from the front under kcrcnsky while the Maxi naists hearing the approach o this orcc advanced from Pctrograd toward Gatchna distance of twenty miles, to prevent them from entering the city.
 AMERICA CONFIDENT
 WASHINGTON, D. c., Nov. l2,-It i, officially stated tonph that confidence s stronger than among Am crican officials that the BoIshck uprising will soon be put down and their leader, driven ot Russia Reports re ceilti today crograd indicate that that city will soon be free from their control The officials believe that per government which ~ really representative ot the ot government with ncr grip than the Nereneky resnl .a~ able to establish
 FIGHTING IN PETROGRAD
 fEIKOGRAD. Nov. l2-SmaI outbreaks against the Naxmueto have been progress throughout the day with considerable fighting taking place Junkcrs loyal to kcrcl>l government alter q sharp struggle gained pos session oj the telephone station.
 The exact whereabouts of kcre1Isky still remains 11cry although 1t currently rmorcd that he is at the head of large body troops rapidly approaching the capi aI Greater disorder > prevalent today than any day since the seizure of the government by the radicals.
 MORE FIGHTING
 P1"TROGRAD. Nov l2-1'he most serious fighting the day i, pogrcs, in the Grand Norskav where the BoIohcvki infantvmen battling with loyal lunkers, No have obtained possession of number of armOred mo and cndcavoring overthrow the radicals The issue oj this fighting H still in doubt a late hour tonight. The Bo~hcyiki> rushing renforccrncr the resue.
The weekly Alaska citizen., 1917-11-19
German Agents Fire
 Large Wire actory

r--~r,is1cI r5,s~B
 NEW YORK, Nov I2 Thr C ...n gents operating a no east yesterday struc', ano.hor bua aza5nst the United Stat"s when the big plan, af he Wash. burn Wire company wa burned here early Sunday morn ~h~ fae'osy ;5 6 complete loss. a#a t'- 5sa.ge is estimated at more than s2.ooOOOO
 Th tory has been handling large number of American war contracts, and several of these were nearing completion and were destroyed completely. The fire. according to observers. burst forth from the plant in three different places and spread with great rapidity. The fire de partment was unable to cope with the flames, which soon reduced practically the entire plant to ashes The government imme- diately placed secret service men at work to discover and run down the perpetrators of the crime if pOSs ible
The weekly Alaska citizen., 1917-11-19
NOTICE OF FORFEITURE.


 To Samuel Jacobsen, his heirs, eN- ecutors. administrators and as signs.
 You are hereby notified that the undersigned has expended in labor and improvements the sum of one hundred dollars ($1O0) for each of the years 1912, 1913. 1914, 1915. and 1916, upon each of the following placer mining claims, No. 512 frac- ton, Yellow Jacket Bench, upper half of No. and bench adjoining right limit, all on Chicken creek, also No. 6 Napoleon creek, in the Forty Mile Mining and Recording district, Alaska, for s. Jacobsen. You are hereby notified that if at the expiration of ninety (9O) days after the last publication Of this notice, to-wit, within ninety days af- ter the third day of December, 1917. you fail or refuse to contribute your proportion of such expenditures, your interests in said claims shall become the property of the undersigned your co-owner under Section 2324 of the Revised Statutes of the United States FRANK BARRETT.
 Date first publication, Sept 3, 1917. Date last publication Dec. 3, 1917
The weekly Alaska citizen., 1917-11-19
UTAH SOLDIERS LOSE LIVES IN
 BIG COLLISION
CNsSociatcd Press)


 CANYON CITY, Colo. Nov. l2.- Two troop trains carrying Utah sol diers crashed together in d rear end collision near CotopaXi station early this morning, killing three and wounding sixteen other men. The dead are Sergeant Chester Prcsten, band leader; Guy Alexander musician and Fred Whitehouse
 The troops were being moved from Utah to points in the east over the Denver X Rio Grande railroad when the accident took place The scene of the wreck is only few miles distant from the Royal Gorge. More than 500 soldiers were on the two trains at the time. The train was in sections, and the second section was run into by the third.
 John Lonz departed on the Shcl- don stage yesterday for his home m Toledo, Ohio.
The weekly Alaska citizen., 1917-11-19
FAMOUS FLYERS
 BE TAKEN INTO
 THE ]. s. ARMY
Associated PreSS)


 PARIS, Nov. 12.-The famous La fayette squadron of American avi- ators will soon be incorporated into the American armIes in France, ac- cording to a statement made to- night by the French war office, The French authorities have already ap- proved of the step, which was taken at the suggestion of the American war department, with the approval of General Pershing.
 This body of aviators, composed entirely of Americans, has made for itself a brilliant name in the war. They have participated in hundreds of air fights and have brought down hundreds of German planes. They are characterized for their dash and nerve, which on more than one oc, casion has brought members of the squadron out victorious from seem ingly hopeless odds.
 The flyers will be transferred to the American aviation corps and given commissions equal in rank to the ones which they now hold, at least, and some of them will be raised in rank.
The weekly Alaska citizen., 1917-11-19
GREAT STRUGGLE ON PLAINS NORTHERN ITALY INCREASES
 IN INTENSITY; LINES HOLD
{ Associated Press J

LONDON, Nov. l2.-Reports received here tonight from the Italian front i'll northern Italy that the bat tie along the Tiave river hourly increasing in intensity and both armies rainng their in desperate effort force the break The Germans trying to eff feet great flankng thrust along the upper Iave valley by which is intended enveop the Italian left and pos Sby crush The latest advices show that the Italians holding their lines practically every point along the wide front.
 ITALIANS HOLDING GROUND
 ROME Nov. l2.-Ihe office today announces that the Italians have successfully resisted the enemy everywhere along the northern which the Austrans endeav bring oufank the Italian line along the Pave river Along the entire front of than 30 miles the enemy has been launching persistent attacks seeking find weak place in the defense but all of them have been back with heavy losses.
 The artillery on both sides is engaged in deadly duel the rver and brisk fighting continues late tonight It is believed by the Italian and allied military experts that the AusrO- German offensive is definitely halted
 BERLIN Nov. 12-Contnung their drive against the Italian positions along the ave rver the eutonc today surrounded and off 10000 Italians and peed their surrender according advices received from the front by the office The TeutoniC captured Bellno the upper Piave, and swept down the valley without serious opposon and this afternoon in front of Feltre, which it is believed will fall in short time
 The anking movement of the Austro- Germans down the Piave valley threatening the left wing of the Italians with annhilation, the office declares and of great victory is expected daily.
The weekly Alaska citizen., 1917-11-19
Oil Operators Ask
 For Military Help
A..n.-,Lel Ir.e.l-

HOUSTON. Tex. Nov. I2 Oil operators in the Goose creek oilnelds today appealed to the government 10 declare that dis trict to be under martial law until such time as the labor troubles are settled. This is the result of the warlike attitude of the striking oil workers.
 The workmen in this distrlc, struck several days ago, and the operators were forced 10 import strikebreakers to keep their plants going. The strikers this morning attacked - of these strikebreakers and beat them up severely, forcing them to leave the district They also notified the company that similar mea- sures would be taken against any men which might be put to work in the affected region The operators declare that it will be necessary to have military pro tection before they can resume operations.
The weekly Alaska citizen., 1917-11-19
NOTICE OF FORFEITURE

To George W. Fry. h.s his. exccu-
 tors. administrators and as, Gns.
 You are hereby nos '.a at the undersigned has expended in labor and Improvements tn" sum of one hundred dollars ($lOO) for each of the years 1907, 1908, 1909. 1910. 1914. 1915 and 1916, upon he Last Chance placer mining association on Engin- ger creek in the Fairbanks Mining and Recording district Alaska. You are hereby notified that if at the eN- piration of ninety (9O) days after the last publication of this notice. towit, within ninety days after the twelfth day of December, 1917. yoI fail or refuse tO contribute your pro portion of such expenditures. your interest in said claim shall becomn the property of the undersigned. you- co-owner, under Section 2324 of tn" Revised Statutes of the United States.
 HANS P. GODFLESEN. By HANS MADSEN. Power of A
 torney
 Date first publication, Nov 12, 191- Date last publication. Feb 12. 1918
The weekly Alaska citizen., 1917-11-19
SUMMONS FOR PUBLICATION.
 Civil No. ?

In Commissioners Court in and for
 the Koyukuk Precinct, Territory of
 Alaska, Division No. Four
 0. R. Williams, Plaintiff
 The Koyukuk Mining and Develop,
 mcnt Company, a Corporation. and
 F. j. Morgan, Gustaye Fischer,
 John Doe Richard Roe and James
 Doe, Defendants
 The President of the United States
 of America, GREETING:
 To the above named defendants:
 You are hereby required to be and appear in the Commissioners Court, Koyukuk Precinct, Territory of Al aska, Fourth Division. at Wiseman therein. within twenty days after the date of the last publication of this summons, and answer the Complaint of the above named plaintiff in the above entitled cause and court and unless you so appear and answer, the plaintiff herein will take judg, ment against you for the amount demanded in plaintiffs complaint, now on file in this Court, to-wit: The sum of Eight hundred and nine dollars and fifty cents, together with costs and disbursements of action, The said sum of eight hundred and nine dollars and fifty cents is al legged in plaintiffs complaint to be due for labor performed by one A. C. Brackett the account of which has been duly sold, assigned and transferred to plaintiff herein.
 This summons is published and
The weekly Alaska citizen., 1917-11-19
FORMER QUEEI! EXPIRES AFTER
 LONG ILLNESS
Associated Presa1


 HONOLULU, Nov. 12- Former Queen Liliuokalani, of Hawaii passed away at her home in this city yes terday after lingering illness ol several months She was 79 years old at the time of her death AL though she only reigned as queen of Hawaii for two years, after she was depos,i she was still held ill great affection b. large portion of the islanders, who are greatly srieyed by her death Although a great traveller, the later years of her life were spent almost entirely in her native land, where she wrote her memoirs.
 Norman Campbell the Hot Springs freighter. arrived yesterday from the lower river