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Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1917-04-12
CHAPTER NVI.

You may be sure / had plenty to tell
Tom when he came home As l describ-
ed our shopping trip, and then the
luncheon, | really tried to keep all the
longing and envy out of my voice. But
Tom knew at once almost just how
felt, and said rather grimly:
New York hotels arc good places
for poor people TO keep away from. ;"
''But / didn't spend anything." l
FASTENED to tell him.
Z" No, but you were with someone who
did, and just being in such places will
make You diseontented. Then Sue,
there is another reason why you
shouldn t accept such invitations. We
can t afford to return them, and | will
not be under obligations to any
one -
To my relief the bell rang just then.
/ was afraid Tom was going to forbid
me to go to luncheon with Helen Thurs
ton again. He answered the ring and
returned with an ominous yellow en-
velope in his hand. Twas still enough
of country girl to be frightened at
the sight Of telegram, and gasped:
"0pen it quickly, Toni
He read it frowning, then an impa.
tient exclamation escaped him.
'What is it, Tomg Do tell me! +" i'm
patiently implored
"0h Haviland (his brothcr-in-lawl
wants me to run over to New Haven on
q fool's errand
veering Thoughts.
"What about2''
ooh some old stuff connected with
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1917-04-12

loved pretty clothes. Why should he
expect me to be different9 The last
waking thought I had was determine
tion to talk with Helen Thurston in the
morning. | would ask her about fixing
an old dress; and if she offered to take
me to her tailor again, I would 90 and
talk with him. l wouldn't order anv-
thing without Toms permission, but il
wouldn t do any harm to talk about a
suit. Perhaps he might make me suit
not quite as handsome as Helen's for
less.
Then I went to sleep and didn Il wake
until the usual time.
s time to get up, Tom!'' I said
as | heard the clock strike. then sud-
denly | remembered, Tom had gone to
New Haven. Laughing to any at nv
self | dressed slowly, drank nv coffee
and tidied up the house. just as I
finished the telephone rang. It. was
rom de had just got in, and was
phonlng from the station.
II shan't have time to come upl''
he said
Il didn't expect you - did you SEQ
Mr.. Haviland?' / asked.
" Yes. Tell you all about it to.
night! We're you lonely dear7',
: Horribly. / called you this morning
before | remembered you were away.'5
That's one on you" he laughed,
well / must hurry down to the office.
Will come home as early as can, - and
he hung up.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1917-04-12
NOTICE

Notice is hereby given that I have
inpounded the following described
dogs in compliance with ordinance No.
1904, towit: One male spaniel, white
and brown spotted, weight 2S pounds;
one female mongrel, weight 30 pounds;
two femafe fox terriors, white and
brown spotted, weight l5 pounds each; (;
one small male spitz, weight 20 pounds
one male hound pup, black with white
spots, weight l6 pounds; one old male
mongrel brown, weight 25 pounds;
one female fox terrier, white with
black and brown spots, weight 10
pounds one male brown with white
spots, weight 20 pounds. The above
dogs will be killed if not redeemed by
owners on or before April IA, 1917, as
provided by said ordinance.
w. s. LOW, Street Commissioner.
April IS.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1917-04-12
>ROsedale News

Capital Journal Special Service)
A few from here attended the meet
ing to discuss the union high school
plan at Sunnyside school house Friday
evening. There is some difference of
opinion as to what plan is best but
most people would like to see some
kind of school here for our advanced
pupils so that they can get part or all
OF high school course while still at
home.
Miss Margery Alexander and broth
.er George, of @. A. c., spent Easter
with the home folks.
Miss Nellie Fowler of Indiana ar
rived Saturday night to spend some
months with her brother, Orie Fowler
and family.
In spite of the rain a fair sized
audience met under the auspices of the
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1917-04-12
Liberty News Notes
Capital journal Special scrvice.) }

Capital journal Special Service.)
Liberty, Ore, April l2.-R. D. Gibson
motored to Silverton Wednesday, being
a delegate Of Salem lodge, Modern
Woodmen of America.
Eugene Crothers has been very sick
with pneumonia, q complication setting
in with the measles. He is reported as
improving.
Chas. Ramp made business trip to
Portland Friday, returning Saturday.
Little Helene Elgin is convalescing
from scarlet fever. Mr.. and Mrs. Geo.
Elgin are at present living in Mr..
Cleveland s ranch house
The Parent Teachers association met
Wednesday, April 4, and a good interest
was shown. Mrs Holden was again
chosen as president. Mr.. Denton, of Sa-
lem, favored us with a very interesting
talk. We expect TO have him again be-
fore the school year is out.
Liberty has been planning on base
ball team that looked like winner,
having a large field to pick from, but
some of their star players have enlisted
in the army and the prospects now are
that Liberty will be out of the game
this year.
Gladys Williams has been out of
school for several days with the measles
but expects to be back soon.
Quite a number of Liberty dancers
motored to Brooks Saturday night and
reported very pleasant evening.
r. d. Gibson and daughter Ida made
q trip to Portland Sunday.
Mrs. Jennie Lick spent the weekend
with her daughter, Mrs. Rickabaugh, re-
turning to her home in Salem Friday.
E. Williams and son, Guy, were seen
leading home a fine looking milk COW
the other day.
w; W. Westinhouse sold his big team
last week, realizing something like $3.50
for them Now he is looking for anoth-
er team
Mrs. Kate Wilson and family were
out to visit her father, Hugh Weston
house. Sunday.
Everyone is well up with their spring
work in spite of the late spring and
scarcity OF help. There is every pros
pect of plenty Of work and good wages
this summer.
Bill Harris is quite sick. He is thought
to be threatened with pneumonia.
Liberty can boast of another tele-
phone line. Everything is ready except
the company's main wire, which they
expect to put out soon. Those on the
line are Mr. Hrubetz, Mr.. Grouse,
Claude Carson, Mrs Tom Rae, Mrs.
Hoffman, Walter Hoffman, Bruce Fox,
Mr. Dorman and Fred Browning.
parent-teachers association Tuesday
night and listened to an interesting adj
dress on consolidation of schools by
Prof kirkpatrick of U. of 0.
Revival meetings hegin Fridav nirht
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1917-04-12
WASHING WON'T RID
HEAD OF DANDRUFF

4 x !; x x * y x x * x x X X
The only sure way to get rid OF dand-
ruff is to dissolve it, then You destroy
it entirely To do this get about four
ounces of ordinary liquid arvon; apply
it at night when retiring; use enough
TO moisten the scalp and rub it in
gently with the finger tips.
Do this tonight and by morning, most
If not all, of your dandruff will be
gone, and three or four more applica
tions will completely dissolve and en-
tirely destroy every single sign and
trace of it, no matter how much dand-
ruff you may have.
:, on will find, too, that all itching
and digging of the scalp viii stop at
once, and YOUR hair will be fluffy,
lustrous. glossy, silky and soft, and
look and feel a hundred times better.
You can get liquid arvou at any drug
store 1t is inexpensive and never fails
to do the work.
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State News In Brief
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Wednesday was the banner recruiting
day in Portland, 105 enlisting in the
army or navy.
-Four brothers, William, Charles. Allen
and Ralph Fcnner, enlisted at Grants
Pass yesterday. Their father is a
Spanish war veteran and gave his con
sent TO the youngest son enlisting.
Il. N. Hard, editor of the Seaside
Signal, and DR.. Franz Won Doven, a To-
cal physician, trapped yearling bear
on little Muddy creek last Sunday. only
mile and half from the city limits
Of Seaside
The clam digging season is open at
Seaside. Sam Lee, Chinese expert.
securing 10 dozen at low tide yester-
day.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1917-04-12

Perhaps those young fellows rushing headlong into
matrimony to avoid being drafted into the army
ing the principle that of two evils it is better to
choose the lesser The theory is good but in practice
marriage founded desire to avoid doing duty
citizen may prove to be such that the parties to will
discover before long that they poor guessers to
the size of evils.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1917-04-12

Argentine standing by her embargo on wheat and
fearing action of retaiatory kind which will leave her
short Of COAL has decided that she cannot follow the
United States but will remain neutral At the same time
she admits the United States is correct in going to war;
for all laws of neutrality have been violated by Germany
The last Endorsement of Americas relates entirely
to the Argentine coal shortage.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1917-04-12

Officials of the Cunard line having contracted for
number of wooden ships be built in Portland have con-
cluded to give to each beginning with War"
The Vesterlde recently launched is to have her name
changed to the War Baron and the will be the War
Lord. So long the name War Bride" is lodged no.
body will object but that is worn out A misft feature
about these fOrshps thai they do not agree with
the "her" "she" which every good ship answers to.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1917-04-12

So far the situation the other side of the Mexican
border remains unchanged General Murguia and some
dozen other generals are moving their troops around
in a rather suspicious manner but none of them has
crooked finger at Uncle Samuel That they may do so
in the future is within the range of possibility for
reasoning with.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1917-04-12

The wet and backward Spring makes it still possible to
get every vacant lot in Salem planted with something in
the way of foodstus. you have not your lot planted
plant it at once turn it to someone who will look
after it. Remember in doing this you exhibiting true
patriotism.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1917-04-12

Mrs. Mary O'Reilley, of the Women's Cooperative
League of the United States predicts will result in
wearing trousers Her idea is they will don pants
while doing mems work and will be pleased with them
they will continue wearing them when the war is over
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1917-04-12

The United States bureau of investigation at Chicago
gets many tips to spies and plots that special tee
phone operator is employed to receive spy tips" 1t is
stated these handed in the wire at the rate of
every five minutes and that fourteen autos used
in tracing the rumors down.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1917-04-12

Harold Butler Of North Bend Washington is patriotic
and went down to Seattle to enlist In spite of the fact
that he found sound physically his application was
refused and all because he had too much breadth of beam
for the length of his keeson He weighed AIT pounds and
the officials decided he carried too much target space
and was giving the enemy the better of the deal
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1917-04-12
THE PRESIDENT

Who has all brands of grief and care, all
standard brands, and some to spare? Who
has the best excuse to swear? The pres
ident Who finds new novelties in grief in
every hour, however brief; who is the
whole worlds goat-in-chief? The pres
ident, Who would be glad his job to chuck,
an earn his wage with saw and buck; who
is it longs to run amuck? The president
Who is it meets million bores, and states
men who have chronic sores, whenever he
goes out of doors? The president Who is
it has no hours of ease, and who, howe'er
he strives to please. is prodded bY our
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1917-04-12

A. B. Hall, wealthy attorney of Detroit Michigan,
country soldier but he shows his heart in the right
place by paying $50 month to the family of young
who went in his place in the first line of Defense, and
enlisted in the navy
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1917-04-12

The paragrapher in the Oregonian is somewhat mixed
with regard to rural occupations and does not distinguish
between the garden the dairy and the poultry yard He
says "Any scheme that contemplates women making
garden should include letting her keep the egg and but
ter money" That is about the share many women get
now for their garden work
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1917-04-12

Three pretty actresses of Cincinnati have offered to
kiss the first ten men who volunteer to enlist This
sounds all right but the ninth and tenth might think
the actresses used tobacco.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1917-04-12

An enterprisng Portland undertaken advertises a
nice up to date funeral for S75 But somehow it doesn't
appeal to us reasonable as the price seems to be.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1917-04-12

snickeTsnees? The president Who has million things
to vex million problems to perplex? Who it longs to
be an ex? The president. Who needs while he pursues
the game mems sympathy instead of blame? Who is it
fails to get the same? The president Who walks long
and weary road? Who bears great and grievous load
and feels the smart of whip and goad? The president
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1917-04-12

Wilson Lingenfelder, aged 50, and an
Oregon pioneer of 1851, died at Walla
Walla Wednesday.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1917-04-12

parent-teachers association Tuesday
night and listened to an interesting ad
dress on consolidation of schools by
Prot kirkpatrick of L. of O.
Revival meetings begin Friday night
Everybody invited.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1917-04-12

The businessmens league of Salem at its meeting the
other night condemned the Portland Evening Telegram
for conducting voting contest and encouraging gfls
Of this cv to 90 out and work for subscriptions in hope
of winning an automobile The businessmen dislike to be
annoyed BY the persistent solicitation Of these cand-
dates" who make life burden to the whole community
while the contest lasts and are badly disappointed IN the
candidate with plenty of money to put in the ballot box
at the proper moment The very best of these Subscrp,
ton contests are founded deception and fraud ana
arbitrary padding of the published vote lists regardless
dishonest that everyone concerned deserves to be locked
up in jail Most newspapers of real merit have discarded
voting contests and secure their subscription legltmaey
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1917-04-12

The Capital Journal inadvertently stated in speaking
Of the refusal of the Polk county Judge to give i've doa
day toward supporting the free ferry that he had Of
fered this amount to help pay Skinner & Bushnell who
were collecting toll etc 1t should have read offered this
amount toward maintaining free ferry, If Skinner
Bushnell operated it, There is considerable distinction
but not much difference
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1917-04-12

(Tomorrow-An exciting day.)
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1917-04-12

CHARLES II. F1kHE1
Editor am lfanAgur
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1917-05-17

Hodges, Dora and Mabel Wilson,
Opal Stafford, Tavern and Monte
Williams, Jettie May, Carrie Bell
and Lucille Dehart, Opal, Thelma
and Carrie Bell Anderson, Ruby
and Lillian Stanley, Louise and
Laverna Williams, Elizabeth
Harper, Estelle Burton, Louise
and Eva Landlord, Irene Viii
liams, Irline Cleaves, Masters !:
Nylon Stafford, Cordell and De-
bris Webb. The ladies present !:
Myrtle Wilson, Matte jackson,
Laura Hodges, Sirrena Burton,
Mollie Webb and Leila Cleaves.
They all departed late in the
afternoon wishing little Miss
Dathol many, many more happy
birthdays.
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1917-05-17
500 HICKMAN MEN
LIKELY TO BE REGISTERED.

Estimates of the number of
men between the ages of 21 and
80, both inclusive, who will be re
quired to register for military
service under the selective SER
vice army bill, as agreed be-
tween the house and senate, were
compiled in detail Friday by the
census bureau. The figures for
the United States are approx
mately as given Friday in the
newspapers, being, according to
a revised estimate, 10,7S0,900.
Kentucky has 100000 and Louis
vile about $4,000, and figures
given out for other Kentucky
cities are Lexington 4,109, Ash
land 9S7, Bowling Green 979,
Covington STA, Frankfort 1,109,
Henderson 1919, Hopkinsville,
1,076, Newport 1892, Owensboro
Its and Paducah 2,4S2.
According to the above fig
ures, about ten per cent of d
towns population will be called
to the colors. Paducah, for IN
stance, has a population of slight
ly over 22,700 and must furnish
2,482 men. On this basis, Hick
man, including the suburbs
would be expected to enroll 50t
men, based ON 5000 citizens. A
bout one-third of these are ex
pected to be drafted.
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1917-05-17
ROUTE FIVE NEWS.

Mr.. and Mrs. Luther Wilson
and Mr.. and Mrs. f. r. Robertson
motored to Hickman Saturday.
Miss Annie Lee Escue returned
home Sunday after visiting Ken
ton friendships. u. ID. Wilson
shopped in Union City Monday
Mrs. George Wright and chill
dren, are visiting her brother,
Chas. Kirk.-Mr. and Mrs. Seth
Pewett, of Hickman, attended
church at Reelfoot Sunday.-Miss
Hattie Mai Howard has returned
home after spending a week with
her cousin, Hazel Nichols, In I'm
ion City.-Miss Callie Barnes Wis
tied near McAnna, last week. -
Several young people from here
attended the entertainment al
Mr.. and Mrs. Bondurant Is Satur-
day night.-Mr. and Mrs. Will
Marshall s little child got burnt
by falling In the fire, but not Sc
riously.-Walter Armstrong and
wife are smiling over the arrival
of boy in their home Pink
Marshall passed through here en-
route to thu. Jake Saturday.-Mr.
and Mrs. Coda Wilson, Of I'm
ion City, spent Monday here. =
Elmer Glover has returned to
Hickman after a weeks stay in
this community.-Miss Lourina
Preuett, of Woodland Mills, is
the guest of her sister, Mrs Her
man Howard.-Rice Wilson, Sell
mo Osburn and Herman Basham
attended court in Union City
Monday.--R. b. Marshall, of Union
City, passed through here Mon
day.-Mrs. Nellie Smith and
daughter, Vera, attended court
last week in Union City Will
Mailing was here one day last
week seeing after his farm. =
Miss bessie George spent Mon
day with Mrs. Leila Williams. -
A baby was born to Mr.. and
Mrs. lack Walker, on the 10th.
III. w. Howard purchased a
nice pair of mules from Walter
Hutchinson recently.-Mrs. Maud
Hicks was the weeks guest of
her sister, Mrs. Gather Jones, of
Samburg-Harvey Mullen, j. S.
Burcham and Johnnie Rogers mo-
tored to Union City Monday. -
Miss Leitha True, of Kenton, is
visiting in this vicinity. - Bob
Hicks has returned from Mem
phis where he attended the
State Normal College, Henry
Walls, of Protemus, and Thur.
man Preuett, of Woodland Mills,
were social visitors on this route
Sunday. Several from the sur
rounding community attended the
services held at Reelfoot by Rev.
Mayo Sunday.-Ferd Graves,
who has been visiting the family
of Buck Escue, returned home
Friday to Troy.
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1917-05-17
FIELD MEET MAY 2e.

On Saturday, May 10Th, there
will be a Field Meet held at the
Mayfield Experiment Plots, two
miles from Mayfield, in Graves
county.
There will probably be several
hundred farmers in attendance
from Graves county and those ad-
joining, together with all the
county agricultural agents in the
purchase. District Agent G. 4.
Wyatt will be there, also DR..
George Roberts, dean of Agricul
tural College at Lexington. DR..
Roberts will address the crowd
on building up and keeping up
the soil and use the plots as an
illustration.
Seeing is believing. Any farm
er who has not grown clover with
ground limestone and acid phos
phate or who doubts the effects
of these ON clover can see for
himself at these plots on Satnr-
day, May 26th.
The crowd will gather between
10 and 10 80 a. m.
Those who live near Hickman
could drive to Fulton and get
good train connection.
Respectfully,
County Agricultural Agent.
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1917-05-17

One Woman's Thought.
II hate and loathe the sight of the
extravagantly dressed woman nowas
days. She infuriates me- She has no
right to spend q great deal Of money
On her body.-Queen.
"The Crisis" filmed from the
popular novel by Winston Church
hill of Civil War days, is finely
constructed and excellently d.
rected. The tragic elements of
the story are overcome by the
typical Southern love romance
that dominates in the play.
II you need . doctor, eall ~
and Ne win Ct one for you- We
otter service Along with msr-
handise.-Hielman DRUG Co.
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1917-05-17
Rector.

Mnr. and Mrs. Ellis Dobson
and Miss Anita Dodds viii leave
Sun4ny morning to drive through
to Franklin, Tenn, where they
viii pend . week as the guests
Of Nrs. Dobson's parents.
~ prizes and goods entities
- y . share a your orooaEy
- : 6eed business. Satisfaetion
90 esed.-sek Stair.
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1917-05-17

Twenty four British. merchant
vessels of more than 1000 tons
each were sunk during the last
week, it was announced officially
Twenty-Five vessels of less than
1900 tons and sixteen fishing yes
sells were also sunk.
This is slightly less than the
toll of the previous week.
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1917-05-17

Capt. Fred Bennett has sold
his towboat, the John s. Sum-
hens, and she left Thursday for
Mt. vernon, Ind, where she will
operate. Her new owner is Mrs.
Belle flesher, a widow who is
engaged in the steamboat bust
ness there.
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1917-05-17

Dawson Skeen, well known her
- former superintendent of tbs
local light and power company,
has enlisted in the navy.
Tinwares Hardvars. granite
Warob 0langW0ro, and al kinds o1
ware - BstteEswoEth'a
Frank Won Borries 10 in By
mum, Tenn. On business today.
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1917-05-17

All the latest, standard maya
zines at Hickman Drug CO.
II you want something good
70 eat that h right up-to-nows 80
BetterDworth.
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1917-05-17
ST. PAUL's CHURCH.

Holy communion s q. m.
Sunday School 10 q. m.
Mathis and sermon IL q. m.
Even song and sermon z 80 pm
Rev. W. F. Rennenberg,
Rector.
Evening star., 1917-09-18
PROPOSALS.

OFFICE OF THE COMMISSIONERS, D. C.,
washington, D. C., September II. 1917
sealed proposals will be received in this Office
until 2 o'clock Pm. September IS, 1917. for
furnishing and delivering TOO. more or less,
coata Transfers Mackinaws, for use at the D.
c. workhouse. Specifications and form of pro-
chasing Omcer. D. c.. room 32o. District Build
ins. LOUIS BROwNLOw. JOHN G. D.
KNIGHT, Commissioners. D. G. se17-st
OTFIOE OF THE COMMISSIONERS. D. G.
washington. D. C.. September IA. 1917. Sealed
proposals will be received at this office. Room
Boz District Building. until two o'clock, PM,
septelnber "a, 1917, for Furnishing and deliver
Ing 10000 Sacks. coffee. 5ute. 2t bushel. for
use in the Street Cleaning Division. specinca-
tisns and form Of proposal may be obtained upon
application to the Purchasing Onlcer, D. c.
Room $40 District Building LOUIS BROWN
LOW, JOHN G. D. KNIGHT. Commissioners.
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