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Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1917-12-05
GERMANS AGAIN ADVANCE
ON ITALIAN 'FRONT.'

Rome, Dec. Withdrawal from
some advanced positions between
Monte Tondarecar and Badenecche and
occupation of those points by the en-
envy, was, announced in today's official
statement. The war office reported
violent enemy attacks at several peints.
indicating resumption of the Teu-
tonic offensive. Around Sisenon and
Melette Digallio, especially, heavy as
saults were repulsed with heavy losses.
On the Asiago plateau the statement
said the enemy forces had been
"formldably increased and at heavy
cost mad gained some positions.
The war office declared there had
been no weakening the italian re.
sistance.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1917-12-05
:. willamette Valley News :,

aid, who is spending the winter il
Portland, celebrated her Soth BIRTHDAY
last Sunday, at the home of her son. IA
Portland. A fine dinner added much ~
the enjoyment of the occasion. Mrs
Dawes was surrounded by all her sons
and several grandchildren. twentv-ty yvo
IN ALL A picture Of four generations was
taken which included SGrandma 7,
Y. Dawes, ". J. Dawes, Mrs. H. L.
hodges and baby Hodges, all of Donald.
MT. and Mrs. G. r. McFadden, their
daughter, Miss Grace and son Clarence
OF Hillsboro, were guests of Mr.. and
Mrs. ]. L. Reisbeck for the day Thurs
day. Miss McFadden arrived Wednes.
day evening and attended the Red Cross
and dancing party.
The members of the Red Cross are
grateful to the MolaIIa Electric eom.
pany for the large electric SIGN IA red
cross) which they displayed on our
streets for several nights, calling atten-
ton to our benefit party, Wednesday
evening.
MISS Williams was up from Portland
to spend the Thanksgiving HOLIDAYS
liams. 80
Mr.. and Mrs. George Lamb spent
Sunday last week in Portland, the oc-
sasion being family reunion in honor
of Mr.. Lambs mother, who was SO
years old.
:. Mrs. Frank L. Allen has been con-
lined to her home for several days with
IN attact of bronchitis.
Mrs. Techorn left Sunday for Califor-
Tia after an extended visit at the home
4 her daughter, Mrs. G. J.. Espy. She
vas accompanied to Portland with her
on, Herbert Davis.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1917-12-05
Baron Bon Brincken
Pleads Guilty to Charge

4 San Francisco, Dee. 5.-Lieutenant
Baron Wilhelm Won Bricken, of The
German army, former military attacht
of the German consulate here, TODAY
withdrew his plea Of not guilty in the
Hindu plot triH and pleaded guilty. His
example was followed by two other de.
PENDANTS, George Roedik, former Ger
man consul at Honolulu, and H. r.
Schroeder, Roedik 8 former secretary.
The three men viii be arraigned Mon
day for sentence.
Defense Counsel announced that For
mer German Consul Fran Bopp and
e. Fl. Ven Setback, former vice consul.
protested their innocence and would
stand trial.
attorney Theodore Roche announced
his withdrawal from the defense of the
three men. Government attorneys an
nounced they would seek to use Won
Brineken, Roedik and Schroeder and
government witnesses. It was intimated
that lenieney would be recommended
by United States District Attorneyl
Preston in the cases Of Roedik and
Schroeder.
Won Brincken is held at Alcatraz Is
land as military prisoner. Roedik and
Schroeder arc at liberty on bail.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1917-12-05
Fifteen Thousand Men
Strike In Twin Cities

st. Paul, Mimi, Dec. 5.-Fifteen
thousand union men were estimated this
afternoon to have left their work in
various industries, to attend the efcon-
tinuous convention in the municipal
auditorium as a protest against the dis
charge of 1000 street car men for
wearing union badges. An accurate
count could not be obtained, as there
is no formal strike. Both st. Paul and
Minneapolis are affected about equally.
Home guard companies from several
sections of Minnesota patrolled the
down town streets. Saloons were closed
by Governor Burnquist's order.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1917-12-05
Daily Live Stock Market
Cattle

Daily Live Stock Market
Cattle
Receipts %
Tone Of market steady
Medium TO choice steers So. 9.50GIO
Good to medium steers $s.75a9.5O
Common to good steers $7.256S. .25
choice cows and heifers $767.75
Gamers s365.25
Bulls $450G6.75
Calves $7t09-50
Stoeker and feeder steers $4td7.50
Hogs
Receipts e37
Tone Of market slow
Prime light s15-s561s
Prime heavy S15.s5646
Pigs sl3-756I5.25
Sheep
Receipts 1871
Tone Of market lowe.
Western lambs S13gdI3.50
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1917-12-05
s55 ACRES, 12o cultivated fai- ;r,.

1856 ACRES, 12O cultivated, fair i'm.
provements, Linn county, Oregon.
for Salem residence or income pron2
erty, not over $4,000. 25 acres. 10
acres cultivated, fair improvements,
miles out. for modern Salem resi-
dence, 10 acres well improved Il
mile from car line for larger farm.
not over $4,000. cows, two horses
harness, wagon, two cream separa,
tors for passenger. auto not over
5000. Want $1,000 and l $4,000 loan
on good real estate. 158 acres, all cul
tlvated bottom land, close in. fair
improvements, good road only SIS
per acre $50 acres river bottom. fair
improvements, $68 per acre. Socolof
sky, BAL State. 100
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1917-12-05
WILL BUILD TEN SHIPS.

Portland, Or, Dec. 5.-The Standifer
Construction company, a Portland cor
poration, has been awarded government
contracts for ten steel steamers of $500
tons each, officers of the company an
nounced today.
A new shipyard-probably the largest
on the north Pacific coast--wiIl be sta.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1917-12-05
SECOND HAND GOODS

Buy SELL AND EXCHANGE
Mems clothes, shoes, hats, ieweiry.
watches, tools, musical instruments.
BICYCLES, guns, rifles, revolvers, suit
cases. trunks, cameras, typswriters
and furniture. Capital Exchange. 337
Court street. Phone 4g3
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1917-12-05

The Hood River Apple Growers as
soeiation has issued call for a meet
ing of the apple growers Of the north
west, to meet at the court house ia
Portland Friday December 7 to take
steps toward protesting against the
proposed raise in railroad rates. The
railroad commissioners of Idaho, Wash
ihgton and Oregon have been invited
to attend o. send one of their mem
bers. An invitation is extended to all
apple growers and all interested in
dealing In or shipping the same, to at
tend
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1917-12-05
FOR SALE

SALE OR EXCHANGE = A strictly
modern home in restricted district
needs only to be seen to be appreci,
ated. Price $4,000 | will accept trade
IN improved tract ON a good road
convenient CO to town, for my equity
fhone 40 or see Square Deal Real
ty company. -
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1917-12-05
FoRD OWNERS

INCREASE YOUR -MILEAGE-At one
half the cost. Less carbon, better To-
milton. Do you want to save money.
on your power2 Our demonstration
car is on the street daily. A request
,om you viii bring full information
d52 5. Church st., Salem, Or. Phone
% 1881
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1917-12-05

Haparanda, Dec. 5,--M. Pothin has
been named premier of the new Siber-
IAN republic, according to word receiv-
ed here today. He is expected to order
all Siberian troops from the front.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1917-12-05
Berlin Advices Say
That Rlunania VIII
Consider Peace Term,

Berlin, via London, Dec. 5.-Official
announcement that the negotiations
for an armistice care spreading to Ru-
mama Z was made by the war office
today.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1917-12-05
Armistice Has Bagnn

Copenhagen, Dec. s. - The official
Russian telegraph bureau today an
nonnced "the German Russian armis-
tice has begun
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1917-12-05
scAvENnuR

SALEM s0AVENGER-Charles scos.
proprietor. Garbage and refuse Of ali
Kinds removed on monthly contracts
at reasonable rates. Yard and cess-
pools cleaned Office phone Main
z247. Residence Main 2272.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1917-12-05
STOVE REP AIRING

sIoYEs REBUILT AND REPAIRED
Dc years experience.
Depot National and American fence.
6ixes rs to SO in. high.
Paints, oil and varnish, etc.
Loganberry and hop hooks.
Salem Fence and Stove Works 95o
Court street. Phone I24.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1917-12-05
PORTLAND MARKEr

Portland, Or Dec. 5.-Butter, city
creame<% 4sc
Eggs, selected local ex. 5O@5sc
Hens 171a@20e
Broilers 17@1sc
Geese 14e
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1917-12-05

The message evidently refers to the
Prpet-Lipa front, where existence Of
a truce has already been reported.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1917-12-05

The markets for the most part are
steady. A movement in the bean stu
alton is to be noted by the fact that
a car of beans was shipped from the
city yesterday and another car goes out
today.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1917-12-05
FoR RENT

r,-,,- - = ~@---l----ar@-~
AVh RENT-Nicely furnished house
sesping rooms, reasonable s55 N.
Tammereial ts
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1917-12-05

toned at Vancouver, WASH, or at AS.
torla, Or. The ten vessels will cost ap-
proximately $16,5O0,00O.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1917-12-05
oSTEoPATH

DRB B. Il. WHITE and, r. w woT
ToS-Osteopathic physicians and
nerve specialists. Graduate of Amer
1sAn school of 0steopathy, Kirksville,
MO. Post graduate and specialized in
aervous diseases at Los Angeles Col
lege. Offices 505-508 U. s. Nat. Rank
5ldg. Phone $50. Residence 1920
Court. Phone 2215. '0
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1917-12-05
MISCELLANEOUS

BEANS THRESHED-see Edw Ros-
TEN care Rostein & Greenbaun. 240
N. CONT St., also bean cutter fer
hshe I'LL
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1917-12-05

The Commonwealth Lumber company
Of Portland this morning filed notice
of its increasing its capital stock from
$4,000 70 $4,000.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1917-12-05
UNDERTAKES

WEBB & cLoUGH Co-C. B. Webb.
a II. Clough morticians and funeral
elreetoFa- Latest modern methods
Haewa TO the profession employed.
ass Court st. Main 100. Main ssSs.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1917-12-05
DENTISTS

FALSE TEETH THAT STAY PUT.
Two cases corrected Saturday oath,
stuck like porous plaster. Names
on application. can do the same
Tor you. Ten years practice in Sa-
lem. q. T. White, d. M. d. 1927
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1917-12-05

TRANSFERS LIsTEN-Can silvertop
phone Black ia for wood, pole wood
hard wood, old fir, and "a growth,
In cords, you can do wen by calling
me. J. Zoneyth, Silverton. 1914
LATHAM s STORAGE HOUSE
Trsde and Winter Sts. Storage per
ton sl.75 per month Phone 394. tP
uhrpppw.ru,a
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1917-12-05
WANTED
WATER COMPANY

SALEM WATER COMPANY-Ofsace
corner Commercial and Trade streets.
Bills payable monthly in advaace.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1917-12-05

TEE MARKETS

+ X y \ = x x X X x x Il X /,
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1917-12-05
FURS
FINANcIAL
MONEY TO loan

Eastern Money at Lowest Rates. an
approved Security. Homer a. smith
Room 5, Mccormack Bldg, Salem, Or.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1917-12-05
HATTERs AND CI,EANEps

ELLSWORTH, THE HATTER-Men -
and women's hats cleaned, reblocked
ana retrlmmed. Old hats made to
look like new. We carry a large
stock OF fine ribbons. 495 Court St
The evening world., 1917-11-06
RUB RHEUMATIC
PAIN RIGHT OUT
Don't sufferl Relief comes
the moment you apply
"St. Jacobs OIL"

What's rheumatism? Pain only!
Stop druggingl Not n case in
fifty requires internal treatment. Rub
the misery right awayl Apply sooth-
ing. penetrating est Jacobs Oil" di-
rcctly upon the "tcndcr spot" and re-
lief comes instantly. "St. Jacobs Or
is Il harmless rheumatism and sciatica
relief which never disappoints and
cannot burn or discolor the skin.
Timber up! Get a small trial bottle
from your druggist, and in just a mo
mcnt you'll he free from rheumatic
and s~ciatica pain, soreness. stiffness
and swelling. Don't suffer- "St. Jacobs
Oil" has relieved millions of rheuma-
tism sufferers in the last half century,
and is just as good for %sciatica, neu-
ralgia, lumbago, ~backachc, sprains and
swcllingS.-Advt.
The evening world., 1917-11-06

at the British Aviation Course at lien.
don. near London. The lieutenant wHs
only nineteen years old. Hc prepared
for Princeton at the Choatc school. but
his anxiety to participate in tho war led
him 10 enlist in the Royal Flying Corp.
tie made rapid progress, and received
his commission ono week before h5
death. Ills mother. Mrs. Caroline Rus
sell Bispham of Philadelphia, was pros
tratcd by the news and her husband,
who Was In Now York, has been sum
mpnCd to her bedside.
The evening world., 1917-11-06
Harmless Means
Of Reducing Fat

Many fat people fear ordinary means
for reducing their weight. Here is an
extraordinary method. Extraordinary
because while perfectly harmless no dict
ing or exercise is necessary. Marmola
Prescription Tablets are made exactly in
accordance with the famous Marmola
Prescription. A reduction Of two. three
or four pounds a week is the rule. Pro-
cure them from any druggist, or. II YOU
prefer. send IS cents To the Marmola Co..,
s64 Woodward Ave, Detroit, Mich, for
n large casc.-Advt.
The evening world., 1917-11-06
BARRIE'S DIVORCED WIFE
NOW SUES CORRESPONDENT
Marricd to Him After Husband Won
Freedom, but lie Abandoned
Her, She SAYS.

LONDON. Nov. 6-London's Interest
Of eight years ago in the divorce OF j. NJ.
Barrie, famous novelist. was revived to-
day whe tho wife he then divorced filed
preliminary papers In a divorce action
against the correspondent named by
Barrie, whom she subsequently married.
The correspondent was Gilbert Can
nan. lie married Barrie's divorced wife
In 1910.
Mrs. C-nnan says her husband ad-
mitted misconduct md abandoned her
early this year.
The evening world., 1917-11-06
WHY HAIR FALLS OUT.

DandruH causes u fcycriSh irrita-
ton of tho scalp, the hair roots shrink,
loosen and then the hair comes out
fast. To stop falling hair at once and
rid the scalp of every particle Of
dandruf, get Il 25-ccnt bottle of Dan.
derinc at any drug store, pour "A little
in your hand and rub well into tho
scalp. After u few applications all
dandruf disappears and the hair
stops coming out.-Adyt.
The evening world., 1917-11-06
J. P. MORGAN'S DAUGHTER
GETS MARRIAGE LICENSE
With Her Filnte, George Nichols,
She Goes to Clerks Office at Oys-
Ter Bay-Ceremony Tomorrow.

Miss Jane II. Morgan. daughter OF
]. Pierpont Morgan. and George Nichols
procured a license from Town Clerk
Weeks at oyster Bay yesterday to be
married at Mr.. Morgan's summer home
at M~atinricock Point. Glcn Cove. l.. !.
There will be a simple ceremony. followed
by a reception ana a breakfast. No ono
accompanied tho couple to the clerks
Office. Miss Morgan CAV her Z as
twerty-thrcc. ana Mr.. Nichols his as
thirty-niuc.
Miss Morgan has been prominently
year did relief work IN France. MI.
Nichols is a son OF Mr.. and Mrs. John
L. Nichols Of No. ~ West nth street.
and has lived much Of his time at the
country place at Cove Neck. which Us
not far from tho Morgan estate. He
was graduated from Harvard In 1900
and il r. yachtsneu.
The evening world., 1917-11-06

Two weddings in the same family
within four days are announced. ON
Nov. 2S, in the Church OF the Incar-
nation, Miss Julia f.. Gilbert. daugh-
ter of Mr.. and Mrs. Cass Gilbert, Will
become the bride OF Charles Morgan
Post, son OF Mrs. stephen II. Post.
On Dec. ! Miss Gilbert's brother, Cass
Gilbert jr., will marry Miss Eliza
beth Jarvis Wyeth, daughter Of Mrs.
stephen q. Williams. in ST. Barthol-
Omew's Church.
The evening world., 1917-11-06

One OF the marriages promised for
the carly days OF the coming year is
that Of Miss Alta Fitch. daughter OF
Mr.. and Mrs. Winchester Fitch. TO
Horace Lester ilotchkiss 80. Miss
Fitch occupies a prominent place in
society and Mr.. IIitchkiss is n mem
Der Of the Naval Reserve stationed at
New London, Conn.
The evening world., 1917-11-06
LIEUT.. BlSPHAM KILLED.

Lieut.. David Charles Blspham, a son
81 tho concert singer, was killed last
sunday while making n practice flight
The evening world., 1917-11-06
Notes in Society

Tho residence OF Mrs. Walter
Phelps Bliss, No. 10 Park Avenue,
given over by it's owner rs a working
entire for the American Fund Tor
French Wounded, will DO formally
opened at 3 o'clock Saturday after
noon. Tho programme includes a
paper by Mrs. Josephine Daskam
Bacon: a recitation by Miss Rita JOLT
vet. and the showing OF official war
photographs by w. i. Dockrcll.
Under the direction OF Mrs. Francis
II. Markoe and Miss Emily Hedden,
surgical supplies for isolation hospi-
tails in France and peasant garments
for French refugees will be made az
the Bliss workrooms. Early in De-
ccmbcr workrooms for the American
Fuad will also be opened at the slim
son residence. No. 227 Lexington
AvcnLc, in charge Of Miss Candace
g. simpson.
Frederick 4. Leland OF Newark,
the engagement OF his
daughter, Miss Mary Mendson Lee
land. to Ernest Lewis Nye Of East
Orange.
Mrs. Seton Porter has organized q
skating club to meet at the ~. Mich
olas Rink on Tuesday and Thursday
evenings. Among the members are
Mr.. and Mrs. Irving Brokaw, Mr.. and
Mrs. David Wagstaff. Mr.. and Mrs. G..
Maurice Hcckscher, Mrs. Landon
Thorne and Mrs. Clarence c. Pell,
Mr.. and Mrs. Edward Everett
! Bruggerhof of Noroton, Conn, an
nounce the engagement OF their
daughter, Miss Helen Bradford Brug.
gerhof. to Charles Stewart Smith,
United States Naval Reserve. son OF
Mrs. Stewart Woodruff Smith OF
stamford.
The Little River news., 1917-11-21
CANOYA COFFEE

N3NON A OT
 We guarantee Canova coffee to be the best you have ever used. Take one can home with you and if you don't Ike it bring it back and get your none It's pure. Don't look at Il. price as we guarantee it to be as good ,.s any 45c can coffee on the market. 3 ID. can for 90o 1 ID. can for .......3 Ste Save money while you can. There no reason for you to pay more. Compare this coffee with any high grade coffee and you will say it's better.
 LARD
 50 pS%nd fsr SI0, Can Compound. $ 0,77 E 10 pound Can Compound 01E {; pound Can Compound 1 1f1
 TOT IIIO Bulk lard 00.
 per pound ............... .......Z ZZU
 SHOE POLISH best made. We will sell you two bottles 1E
 for (save SC while you can) IJU
The Little River news., 1917-11-21
JULIUS GARDEN, ALLEGED
 BAAlII, SHOT BY POOssl POssssll
Man Believed to Be GfenWood Bank n0D5cr taHgll Near Siena Bct,is Aiston Makes
 fsis Escape.

EIena. Nov. 17.-Eec'aring that he wculd kill every oGicar before c would eu, render, Julius Garden, be- iievod to be one of the bandits who robbed the Bank of GlcnWood of near ly $S,O00 about three weeks ago, and
 Kidnapped the cas hier, was captured by a posse led by Sheriff H. W. Finger, after 2, running battle at Foran's Gap five miles east of th,s city. Garden was out on bond pending 8 hearing in which he was charged with being inn plcated in the robbery of the First National Bank at Heavener Ckla.. in December, 1915.
 CGrden was shot twice, Cne bullet lodging in his shoulder andi the sec ond shot taking egect in his left side above the kidneys Both bullets are still in his body. Bettis Aston, who was with Garden escaped.
 Officers heard last night that Car den and Aston were at Jack Embry's home, about five miles east of Mena. Sheriff Finger organized a posse and went to Embrys house, which was
 surrounded. Embry at first denied that Garden and Aston were in the house, but later told the officers that the two men were still sleeping. Sheriff Finger sent Embry to tell the two that they must surrender Elm bry returned and said that both men had declared that they would kill every officer on the hill before they would give up. While Embry vas talking to the sheriff and posse. Car den and Aston rushed from the house armed with revolvers and started to- fired by Sheriff Finger ard the posse. Two bullets struck Garden who fell. He managed to get up and reached the home of man named Bell, about a quarter mile away, where the off, cers captured him. He was found to be seriously wounded and physicians were summoned He was brought to Mena this afternoon, where he is under a heavy guard.
 Mrs. Josie Garden, his mother, said this afternoon that at the time her son was captured that he was on his way home to make things right"
 Garden told Sheriff Finger that he wanted to surrender this morning, but that Aston was unwilling and wanted to fight.
 Mena, Nov 1S.-Julius Garden, sus-
The Little River news., 1917-11-21

pected as one of the bandits, who rob bed the Bank of Glenwood of nearly $8,000 three weeks ago and who was captured five miles east of this city yesterday afternoon, probably will not live through the night. He is at the home of his mother, Mrs. Josie Garden under heavy guard He was shot by members of posse led by Sheriff H. w Finger.
 Garden, it is sad, was positively identiked today by K. E. Hallman, the cashier, who was kidnapped, and by NcF erin Gibbs, assistant cashier. F. B. Clement, vice president of the bank. is also said to have declared that Garden was one of the party of five who robbed the Glenwood bank.
 Jack Embry, brother -in-law of Car 'den, was arrested today and placed ,und9T a $2,500 bond. Garden and Bettis Aston were found at Embry's house Saturday morning by Sheriff Finger and his posse. Both attempt ed to escape after officers had sur founded the house and Garden was shot. Aiston escaped and is believed Ito be hiding in the hills near For ans Gsp. This is one Of the widest sections il the state and contains hundteas of li,iing p]&ees.
 < large posse is hunting for As ton. He is. said to have returned to the place where Garden was captur- ed and then beck into tfe hills. He is said to be heavily armed and to have sent word to the officers that he will no, be taken alive
The Little River news., 1917-11-21
VILLA IS EXPECTED
 ID ATTACK JUiREz 
Strong Forces Reported Seen iii yicini. ty of Mexican Border City. -Carranzistas Are
 Confident.

Juarez, Mex, Nov. 18.=Tcaighz campfres, thought to be th0s, of Villa bands, can be seen west. soutA and east from here During the dav scouts reported a strong force of Villa men, under command of Martin Lo- peg, at Guadalupe, 30 miles to the east. Another cons derable force was located at Rancheria, 12 miles to the west and close to the New Mexico line. At the Quartet General it was said every precaution had been taken aganst surprise attack, and the com mander professed confidence in the bility of his men to hold the town.
 Despite the belief that an attack is impending, municipal elections were held toag. At 8 o'clock tonight Franc sco D. Gonzales and Rafael Martinez, leading candidates for mayor. both clamed electon. The election is the first to be held under the constitutional government. The present officers were chosen during the preconstitut onal perlod and be- fore the recognition of the Carrenza government by tie United Ssate@.
The Little River news., 1917-11-21
NO CHRISTMAS FIREWORKS
All the Powder Is Needed to Help Win
 tie War.

Little Rock Nov. 13.=The State Council O. Defense yesterday adopted . resolution requesting the mayors of all cities and towns in the state to issue proclamations forbidding the use Of fireworks during the Christmas holidays. It is argued that this is no an appropriate time to spend money in such displays, and, besides, all the Iowder is needed to help win the war.
The Little River news., 1917-11-21
CL0THE G7,OO0 WITH SAMPLE
Material Saved by Cutting Sizes of
 TailOrS Samples.

Washington Nov. 17.-More than 6C000 soldiers can be cloatned with the material winch will be savei by cutting the sizes of tailors samn'e 21 Der cent and this has been arrang- ed at conferences between the Caua- cil of National Defense the Nat'ona Wholesale Tailors' Association anG many large cloth dealers. Nearly 6 quarter of million yards of clott heretofore used as samples will be de voted to clothing