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Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1917-05-09
$l,8OO,OOO,OOO to
Be Raised Under
Bill introduced
Continued from page one.)

The remainder will be provided when
wanted later, Wilson was told by lead
ers Of both parties.
The shipping board is understood to
have made complete survey Of all
ships for sale in the United States If
owners of these ships show any hest
fancy in selling, should the government
want the ships, means will be found to
bring such owners to terms. The
means may be through the bill pending
which would give the president power
to commander all shipping.
To insure prompt and efficient hand
ling of all supplies in carrying out the
government ship building program, the
shipping board today created the OF
flee Of director of traffic OF the
board and the emergency fleet cor
poration.
Major General George W. Goethals,
general manager of the corporation and
William Denman, chairman OF the
board announced the appointment o.
David H. Ewing of st. Louis to 'h'
new office.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1917-05-09
PERSONALLY CONDUCTED TOUR AND JUNGLE
NURSERY BIG EDUCATIONAL FEATURES OF
AL G. BARNES CIRCUS

side the animal tent, the party will be
taken in charge by a competent lectur-
er and attendants, among them wo-
man to look after the comforts of the
girls, men doing the same for the boys.
Each and every den of animals will be
visited, the lecturer speaking through
megaphone will explain where each
and every specie of animal comes from,
and how educated to do every kind Of
circus trick. The tour will end at the
jungle nursery, where whole colony
of baby animals and their mammas dis
port themselves for the edification OF
the kiddies. Later on the party are
taken into the main tent to a special
! block of seats set aside for them, either
in the general or reserved section, as
their tickets call for Attendants are
placed near to cater to their needs and
see that none stray away. There is a
big spectacular pageant opening the
program of 65 acts, presented by over
1000 animals, $50 animal educators and
500 attendants.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1917-05-09

No more little white lies. No more
circus hockey days. Such childish temp
tations are taken away since education
al heads have learned that way has
been provided to give their pupils an
opportunity TO get greater learning in
day from their usual studies by spend
ing 1t at the big animal circus In.
stead Of being compelled with unhappy
hearts and disturbed minds to "cram -
over books whose pages were blurred
with visions of pink lemonade, perform
ing elephants and pretty girls all "doll-
ed" up in spangles and fine silks;
whose ears hear only the sound of the
roaring lions and the beloved bark of
the zallyhoo calling out the wonders
of the billowing canvas heaven, their
childish hearts are made happy and
their education enlarged by person
ALLY conducted trip through the i'm
mense jungleland of Barnes circus.
Last season Al. G, Barnes instituted
in his big wild animal circus "per-
sonally conducted tour'' of the animal
tents, especially for teachers and chill
dren patrOnlzing the circus i'll the aft
ernoon, and as a consequence city after
city along the Barnes route gave full
days from their regular studies that
those who could might take advantage
of this rare opportunity. This year Mr..
Barnes has added several new animals
to his already immense aggregation,
many new acts are presented and every
thing newly painted and decorated. A
more concise arrangements for the
personally conducted tour has been
formed and a jungle nursery estab-
lished.
Those desiring to take advantage of
the personally conducted trip are re-
quested to be at the entrance of the
main tent promptly at ! p. m. Teach
ers, children and their escorts will be
segregated and entered first. Once in
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1917-05-09
W. U. Faculty Selects Three
Students for Albert Prize

Raymond Attebery, Mabel Garrett
and Victor Colli1s were today all-
nounced by President Doney as the
candidates nominated by the faculty
for the Albert Prize.
By series of complicated balloting
the faculty in meeting yesterday sue
ceeded in eliminating all Of the stu
dents but the three named. The condi-
tions of the award are: The faculty
80 days before commencement shall
nominate three students for the honor
and two weeks later the student ody
shall select one Of the three by secret
ballot. The award shall not be made
to the same person more than once
| 1t is desired to select the student
who, during the school year, oppor
tunities considered, has made the great
est progress toward the ideal in char
acter, service, and wholesome influence
Miss Garrett and Mr., Attebery ar'
juniors, while Mr.. Collins is fresh
man.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1917-05-09
State District Attorney
Evans Alcohol Supply

Portland, Ore, May 9.--And speak
ing of nerve, whatdoye think o this?
One or two men jimmied open win
down in the home of District Attorney
Walter Evens, carefully went through
the house, found 5000 worth of iewclry
and quart Of alcohol and safely de-
parted.
The best men in the police detective
bureau and the sheriff's office were as
signed to the case, but the naughty
burglar didn Z leave even fingerprint,
aud the police today had about decided
to give up the hunt.
"It's q mighty good thing for that
guy that he got away" observed one
detective today who had been working
on the case. "Believe me, il we had
caught him, he would have been prose
cuted."
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1917-05-09

ell. July opened up VA and later gain
ed going to $2.4s. September opened
up ~ and later advanced cents to
$2.OS. Flour went up 40 cents a barrel
to $1,000
Corn followed the advance in wheat
but the influence was slight. May open
ed up 11a, later advancing an addition,
al liz to $1591a. July opened up !
and subsequently gained u. going to
$1.48H. September opened mp "a and
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1917-05-09

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Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1917-05-09
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LAW GLASS FOR WOMEN

Eugene, Ore, May s.-A law g class as
for rue women i an idea which Dean b. W.
Inne Ig Of the University Of Oregon law
aabpol l is considering today. He mas
9d0 nnt vet decided whether he will estao-
iiob EOt snch a course, but will if he is con 20,
nimced In there is sufficient demand. me
class las. would take up legal matters IN
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1917-05-09
Selling at $3.13
Il Cents Since Close

|ss May 9.-FolIowing yester-
@1layorable government grain
D Rheat futures scared to rec
'als today. May wheat opened
snts per busheI this morning
advanced 2 to 1913 per bush
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1917-05-09
later gained SIS to $1.39 "a.

later gained 5-S to $1.39 3-4.
Oats opened higher but declined
slightly. May opened up n, subse-
quently declining A. going to 691@.
July opened up 2 3-S, later losing Y
to 651a. September opened up | 5-S and
later declined 1-8 to So 3-&.
Provisions, following the advance in
hogs, showed slight gains.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1917-05-09

The ]. B. Miller logging road, between
Toledo and Siletz, witch has been in
the hands of receiver for the past
several months, has been reorganizej,
the claims against the road adjusted
and the receiver discharged.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1917-05-09

A genius in Cincinnati
discovered freezone. 1t IS
an ether compound and
tiny bottles of this magic
fluid can now be had at
any drug store for a few
cents.
Apply several drops of
this freezone upon a tcn-
der, aching corn or a call
lus. Instantly all soreness
disappears and shortly yea
will find the corn or cali
lus so shriveled and loose
that you life it off with
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1917-05-09
C0RNS HURT TODAY?
Lift your corns or calluses off
with fingers and it won't
pain you one bit.

Yes! You truly can lift off every
hard corn, soft corn or corn between
the toes, as well as hardened calFuses
on bottom of feet without one bit Of
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1917-05-09

which women have particular interest,
such as marriage and divorce, guardian
ships. and parent and child.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1917-05-09
BRINGS STATE BANKS IN

Washington, May 9.-The SEN
ate this afternoon passed the adj
ministration bill amending the
federal reserve act so as to draw
state banks into the federal re-
serve system and strengthen the
system s gold reserve by approx
imately 5000, 100000.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-12-31
SOLDIER 5 WIFE
BURNS To DEATH
Trapped in Home When
Gasoline Stove Explodes;
Body Found Charred.

Trapped in her little house. which
was set on fire by the explosion Of 2
gasoline stove she was filling in the
kitchen Sunday noon, Mrs. u. Ed
wards. wife of private Edwards Of
the seventh cavalry, was burned to
death and the house destroyed before
soldiers from the wireless station
Fort Bliss. near which the house was
located. could extinguish the flames.
The woman. whose clothes are said
TO have caught fire from the flaming
gasoline. rushed to another room
where she is believed to have been
overcome. and where the body was
afterward found by the soldiers,
charred almost beyond recognition.
Funeral services were held at .
o'clock Monday afternoon at the Peak
undertaking chapel. burial being in
the military cemetery at Fort Bliss
Private Stewards was reported 70
have been doing duty somewhere
along the border when the accident
which caused his wife's death took
place.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-12-31
JUAREZ COUNCIL
To TAKE CHARGE
Mayor Elect Gonzalez Will
Be Installed by Retiring
Mayor Herrera.

Francisco D. Gonzalez. mapor elect
of Juarez, viii take office Tuesday
morning at Il o'clock at the municipal
offices. The oath Of office will be ad-
ministered by Melchor Herrera, retir-
ing mayor, who was not a candidate
for reelection
Mr.. Gonzales, candidate OF the
green's" was chosen mayor at an
election held Sunday. November Is, at
which he won from his opponent.
Rafael Martinez. candidat of the
whites" by a vote OF 1913 20 S36-
The alternate mayor elect. Jose Rios
Moreno. and the cOUnciluen elected
viii take office and a meeting Of the
city council viii follow. The newly
elected cOuncilmen are Francisco u
OchOa, Pedro L Garcia, Atauasio Ro-
jas, IgnaciO Herrera, Jose Jesus
Valdez. Alfredo ROjas
The alternate councilmen elect are:
Jose Trinidad Romero, T. Ruiz. Fran
cisco de p. Silva, Jose Inez Gonzalez.
Eduardo Madrid, Edmuudo Aguirre
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-12-31
Income Tax Man viii
Help You Figure II Oui

In communication received by
The Herald. collector OF Internal rev.
ruue A. s. Walker. at Austin, an
uounces that q federal income tax Of
ficer viii be sent into this county on
a date to be announced later and viii
remain "A reasonable time. He viii
have his office at some convenient
place and Will he there every day
during his stay here. ready and will
ing TO help persons subject to the in
come tax make out their returns
without any cost TO them for his SER
vices.
How many income tax payers will
there be I'm this county If you can
guess how many married persons liv-
ing with wife or husband will have
net incomes OF $1,000 OF over AM how
many unmarried persons will have net
incomes Of $1,000 or over, then you
know.
Returns Of income for the year 1917
must be made on forms provided for
the purpose before March !. 1918. Be
cause a good many people don't un-
dersjaud the law and won't know how
TO make out their returns. the gov
eminent is sending IN this officer TO
do il for them But the duty IS on
the taxpayer 20 make himself known
to the government II Pee doesn't
make return as required before March
I he may have to pay "a penalty rang
ing from $50 TO $1,000. pay O fine or
90 to Jail So If you don't want to
take chances on going To Jail. you
had better call ON the income tax
man IF Won are not sure about be-
ing subject TO the tax. better ask
him and make sure. Whether you
see the income tax man OF not. you
must make return If subject To- tax
The collector suggests that every
body start figuring ~ noN lis il-
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-12-31
SCOUT 'HIKERS'
GET NEW RANK
Sixteen FL Paso Boys Finish
Valley March at $1.68
EXPENSE Each.

A number Of "tenderfoot' Boy
scouts were advanced to second class
scouts and others were awarded
badges Of merit as a result Of the -
mile hike up the Rio Grsnde valley.
finished Saturday by a party Of IS
II Paso Boy Scouts under the charge
Of Ivor c. Thomas, local scout execu-
tive.
The scouts started Wednesday
morning and made camp for the eve
ming at the BorderIand inn. Thurs
day at 8 o'clock the party arrived AT
anthony, y. N, and remained until
Friday morning when the return trip
was begun at Il o'clock in the morn
ing They camped again that night
ar the Borderland inn and arrived at
the chamber OF commerce in FL Paso
at 3 o'clock Saturday afternoon.
Meals Cost 16 IL Cents
Supplies for the trip were carried
in q trek" cart, and haversaclI and
canteens were carried by the scouts.
The cart was pulled by different
shifts of scouts. Rations were allotted
sufficient 10 just cover the trip, and
the meals cost Is IA cents each. scout
executive Thomas stated. making the
expense S1-6S for each scout on the
hike Bacon. potatoes, beans, cocoa
and jam were the articles used.
Do Good Turn Daily.
The garbage was carefully attended
20 each morning On leaving camp.
Each scouts feet were inspected at
night. and cold water foot baths were
ordered for everyone a good turn"
each day was insisted on for each
scout. and aiding two women in
stalled auto was one of the best
turns performed, scout executive
Thomas said
The mess was in charge Of Milton
Towner- William Bulgsr was IN
charge Of the supplies. and Harold
Hall was in charge Of the guard de-
tails Scouts who made the trip
were John Long, Milton Towner.
Thomas Dewitt Smith. Rockwell
webb, Henry Stafford. David Roberts.
william BulEer, Richard Acres. Frank
CuchinE. Billie Cooke. Arnold Gulick.
Floyd BOYD. Harold Hall. Jackson
Blaine, Thomas WagEOner and
Richard Stevens.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-12-31
Care Command for
First Shot at Kaiser

Roo house, Ill. Dec. ST. Central
Illinois has the distinction Of giving
TO Uncle sam the man who ordered
the first American shell fired against
the Germans in France. he is Mai
John R. Starkey, Of this city And
it was an Irish "Sammie' from I'LL
nois who fired the first shot. Mai.
Starkey designated the gun and the
gunner who sent the first historic
shrapuel at the kaiser.
Word 10 this effect has been re-
Ceived here by relatives in a letter
from the hero When the war broke
ont the major was detailed TO Gen
John J. Pershing's command anG is
now serving with Black Jack over
fhara
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-12-31
IS
NOW RELAXED
Names of Line Officers and
Units Serving Abroad
Can Be Mentioned.

Washington, D. c., Dec 51--RelaXa-
ton OF several phases of the vOlun-
tary censorship. observed by American
newspapers since the beginning Of the
war. is announced by the committee
on public information in revised regu-
lati0ns effective tomorrow.
Requests that nothing be published
tending TO disclose the names Of line
officers or individual units in expedi-
tionary forces, tending to reveal the
identity Of American merchant ships
and crews engaging submarines, and
giving information regarding dry
docks. repair and construction work.
have been Withdrawn entirely. II is
explained unofficiaIly that these were
Withdrawn because Of the difficulty in
having them universally observed.
Other changes and additions Of
minor character are made
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-12-31
NO MORE RECLAMATION MEN
TO GET ARMY COMMISSIONS

No army commissions viii be re-
voked Of men who are in the reclama-
ton service on the Rio Grande pro-
jecI- but no more applications for
army service made by reclamation
men viii be approved was tie word
received in a letter from Washington
by project manager L. n lawson
sunday.
capt ORC n lIcDermith VIII leave
for the Petersburg. Va. engineers
l. aiming camp Tuesday. He has been
irrigation manager on the project.
stationed at FL PasO. Capt. Herbert
Yeo left Friday from Las Cruces TO
join the engineers corps. Capt TeO
was an assistant engineer in the
service
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-12-31
New Catholic Church
At Maria Dedicated
Bu Bishop SchuLer

Maria, Tex. Dec. 3i.-The new
Catholic church at Maria has been
dedicated TO the Sacred Heart Of
Jesus by the Rt. Rev. a. T. Schiller,
D. D.. s J., bishop Of FL PasO. The
impressive dedication service was
held Dec q al $3.50 a. ID. and was at
tended by large number Of Catholics
and non-Catholics and several priests
from the neiEhboriuE towns.
After the blessing Of the church by
the bishop. the high mass followed.
which was celebrated by Rev FIR. c.
PalomO, s. J., who Is in charge OF the
new church He was assisted by
Bevs. NJ. Eubickza and N. Cuarsdo.
from Alpine. the right reverend
bishop presiding.
FIR. F. Mas. of Ia HAMS. from the
san Antonio diocese. who 20 years
ago was pastor Of The only church in
Maria addressed the congregation.
recalling the fact that many of his
hearers at The time he was here as
The choir was directed by Rev. J.
Izaguirre. The mass sung was Mass
in g.. by T. T. Rartemann. and at the
o-fertOry Miss NImms, Of Maria, sang
the Ave Maria of G0unod.
The ceremony was concluded with
an address by bishop Schiller. in
which he congratulated his hearers
on the beautiful church they had
built. saying that it was undoubtedly
one Of the prettiesJ in his whole do
cese. He said that all Catholic tenn
pies were really and truly the houses
of God and the homes of our souls.
and that was the reason why Catho-
lies. more than those of any other de-
nomination. spend such enormous
amounts of money IN building such
beautiful churches.
The church is "A beautiful structure.
The altar was furnished by j. A.
Sievers. of san Antonio The statues
of the "Sacre Heart the Blessed
Virgin" and e. Joseph" came from
St Louis. and lle memorial windows
We're donated by several of the prime
cipal families
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-12-31
CAPT. SHIP, SON OF GEN.
READS CLASSMATE. CALLER

Capt William Shipp of the 18th
cavalry, at Columbus. \. NJ. was in
the city Saturday in company with
his mother. who has been making him
a visit
Tho family home is in Raleigh. y
O.. where an imposing monument is
erected TO the memory Of the father,
a captain in the United States army.
who fell at the battle of san Juan
hill. in Cuba He was a classamte
of Gen. George ". Read at West
Point. and Capt. Shipp was a caller
at district military headquarters on
Gen. Read. Capt. Shipp himself was
a member Of the class Of 1916 at West
Point The mother is an author Of
considerable note.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-12-31
EXEMPTION BOARDS AND
LAWYERS TO TAKE LAYOFF

Local army exemption boards and
the legal advisory committee viii OBJ
serve New Years day as q holiday and
not be in session. The boards Were
busy Monday. however. the following
Iesistrants having been mailed ques-
tionnaires: 1921 70 1860 in the county;
1921 20 1850 in board No. I, and 2161
10 2400 in board No. =
The following viii sit as a legal ad-
visory board Wednesday In the Ii
brary, fifth floor. county courthouse
j. F. Mckenzie, Charles owen. Z G.
Wade. jr- Geo. y. Beakley. .. ".
Burkhalter. W c. Denton, e. : Goen.
Del W Harrington. R. l. Holiday. s
j. Isaacks, F. c. Knouenberg. F. c.
Morris. r. 5. Daniels. J. Z. Purser. n
". Stanton, C. 6. Neale. ". II. Win
ter and d. storms.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-12-31
BIG BEND RESIDENTS
ASK FOR MORE TROOPS

Maria, Tex, Dec. 51.-A regiment
Of cavalry and 100 more Texas rang
ers were asked by residents of the
Big Bend district in a meeting here
saturday, presided over by Col
George T. Langhorne. in a message
70 Adjt. Gen James Harley, Of Texas
The regiment would be national
guard Of Texas. recruited from men
acquainted with the Big Bend dis
trict, IL was suggested. Ranchers and
others at the meeting recognized the
need Of larger forces 10 guard the
district against bandit raids.
Col Langhorne, J. ID. Jackson. of
Alpine, and J. +. Gillette were the
active agents IN the movement. which
also contemplates a registration Of all
IeXicans. organization of all settlers
into scouts and vigilance parties and
the listing of all automobiles for i'm
mediate service when required
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1917-12-31

The scenery in the Sacramento
Mountains is the Erandest on this part
of the continent and a good road from
FL Paso 20 AlamOgordo brings IL with
i'm few hours drive of every FL Pa
sOau with any kind of an automobile,
said lfr. McNary-
Life Arteries of Trade.
W. W Turney said that roads are
the life arteries of any community
and we must help TO build this road
from AlamOEordO TO FL Paso, fEr our
own benefit, so our people can get TO
the Sacramento mountains and so
-ranscontinental tourists can get
here"
He said he had headed the petition
TO the county commissioners 10 order
a bond issue to build q road to New
man, to connect with the road ( ON
alcmOgordO and 10 repair the Ysleta
road. We must not let our roads so
down. he asserted. Every year we
wait il viii cost us more 10 repair the
Nsleta road Let's do if now and We
viii save 100000 over what it would
cost us a year from now We may
have been called on for a great deal
Of money but we cannot afford to let
our roads 20 TO ruin. We must repair
those We have built and build con-
nection TO the AlamoEOrdo road at
Newman.
Las Cruces objects.
Some Las Cruces citizens said to
me the other day that we would never
get road 10 Alamogordo except
through Las Cruces said MI Turney.
Il tolS them we would have a road
TO AlamOgOrdo direct. and we viii
have it, When I want To- motor 20
Las Cruces I'll motor there. but when
want to drive 20 Alamogordo am
going there by the direct route and
we are going to have a direct route.
/ EnHrfH hTnrr-a
ing all the roads it can get. but FL
Paso is going 10 have direct route
TO AlamoEordo- It Is going 10 be next
TO impossible to build a road from Las
Cruises 10 Alama cor a. over san Au-
Eustin pass and through the low flats
and syp beds northeast of the pass.
The nearest haul Of material. I am
told. is Is miles, and the cost OF
building such a road would be prOhib-
tive"
Good Roads For Poor People.
Judge Pool said. IF we build q
PIE are going TO get a good road from
there to Alamogordo. We built a
concrete highway from FL FasO TO An
thOuy. Now Dona Ana county is 90
ing 10 build a similar road on TO Las
Cruces Would they have done il II
we had not first set the example,
7 am not trying TO get this road to
10 accommodate the rich
nan, but TO accommodate the poor
man who has q Ford car auG q large
family He needs 10 take them 10
the mountains and ne can 90 IL at a
rec sOuable expense If he has a good
road from Ell Paso to Alamogordo I
Already there is q good road into the
mountains from Alamo (
g0rdO. Good roads are the cheapest !
investment any community ever
mate"