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Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1918-11-07

with Company M, Oregon National
Guard, lead the parade.
DR.. H. G. Epley was appointed mar
shall of the parade and given authority
to appoint his aides. John H. Todd,
superintendent Of the public schools
was asked to arrange for the singinght
Court and Liberty streets during the
evening exercises, in which all were to
take part.
Committees have been appointed fol
the preparing of appropriate transpar-
ent signs, one Of which is to suggest
hat autocracy is dead,a Committees
were also appointed to confer with the
pastors of the churches, asking the
church people Of the city to take part
in the evenings celebration.
At the corner Of Court and Liberty,
the program Of the evening will include
three minute talks by Governor Witty
combe, Col. Geo. S. Young, Of William
cite. University, Judge Lawrence Harris
Of the Supreme Court, Secretary Of
State Ben f. Olcott, State Treasurer
Tom Kay, Walter Denton and others.
Every person in Salem is invited tx
participate in the parade and in thu
short exercises to DE held at 7 O'Clock
The parade will move promptly at 6:3l
from the armory. ,..o
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1918-11-07
Parade VIII Form Promptly At
els O'Clock AT The
Armory.
LED BY FOUR COMPANIES
OF THE OREGON GUARD
Every Citizen Of City Expect
ed To Appear In
JubilatiOn.

Tonight the citizens of Salem will
celebrate the announcement that the ar
mistice had been signed, that the Amer
leans had taken Sedan, and that the
war is over.
Although there has been a general
celebration during the entire day and
business has been suspended, it was de-
cided at a meeting held at the Commer-
cial club this morning to fifty observe
the occasion by a great mass meeting to
be held in the business district and a
great parade, to be one of the largest
Q yer held in the city.
Plans for the celebration this even
ing are as follows:
The parade will form at 6:15 O'Clock
at the armory and will move promptly
at $3.50.
AS is most fitting on an occasion
like this, the parade will be led by the
four companies of the Oregon Guard
and Company M of the Oregon Nation
al Guard, with the Cherrian band
State officers will march next in the
parade, then the city and county ad.
mnisration, judges Of the Oregon SUI
preme court, members Of the G. A.. R.
and affiliating bodies, students army
training corps Of Willamette University
and university students, high school
students and others from the public
schools, and then the general public
which includes fraternal organisations.
The line of march, forming on Ferry
street at the armory will be Liberty to
| State street, west on State to CONNER
cial, north on Commercial to Chemeketa,
east on Chemeketa to High, south on
High to State, west on State to Libcr-
ty, north on Liberty to Court, where
! the. exercises of the evening will be
held, beginning at z o'clock. No auto
biles will be in the parade.
Every citizen in the caty is invited
| to participate in the parade and cele.
bration this evening, and all are invited
to bring horns and to make all the
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1918-11-07
COMPLETE UNOFFICIAL
ELECTION RETURNS OF
MARION COUNTY GIVEN
Waller M. Pierce Carried
County By Nineteen--Mc-
Nary By 1899.

Governor Withyeomhe lost Marion
county by 10 votes, as shown by com.
plete returns from all the precincts in
the county. In this county the govern
or received 4346 votes and Walter NJ.
Pierce, his democratic opponent, receiv-
ed 1885.
Complete returns on the other Of
fees which were contested are as fol
lows:
United States senator Gong term)-
McNary 6l02, West 27O3.
State treasurer-Hoff 1894, Mason
.25l3.
Justice supreme court, to fill vacan-
cy-Bennett 931, Coke 736, Olson 5S1,
Campbell 224.
State senator 1.-TWO to elect)-Brown
3217, Lachmund $685., LaFollett 1859,
County judge Bushey 1929, Clark
PIP.
Justice of the peace, Salem district
Rinehart 1856, Unruh 2543.
Normal schools-Yes. 1929, no 5940
Children's home-Yes 1871, mo 6423
Rogue river fishing bill-Yes 1900
no 4474.
Willamette river fishing bill =. Yes
1882, no 1859.
Delinquent tax publication = Yel
2041, no Ais.
Additional state tax-Yes 1928, nj
472l.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1918-11-07
crazed With Enthusiasm.

With the flash over the special wire
into the Capital Journal office that the
armistice had been signed and the war
was over, Salem went wild with ex.
element.
Within a few minutes after the no
ticc was posted on the bulletin board,
the news spread like wild fire through.
out the city. First was the sounding
of whistles, then the Ginning Of the
church bells and then the loud clamor
OF the fire bell, announcing to all that
something tremendous had happened.
For once in its sedate life the city
of Salem went wild. There was. no
such thing as business. Within u few
minutes after the news was confirmed,
business houses began closing and every
body, both men and women were on
the streets blowing horns, rcJo., .ng in
the wonderful news.
At the state house excitement reign.
cd supreme. Everybody laid aside the
work of the day and a parade was
soon formed by state house employees.
These were joined by the students of
Willamette University and the student
army training corps, all adding their
share to the general rejoicing.
AS boys with loud horns were soon
flying about in autos, people began Is
stream down town, all eager to hear
the tremendous news. Auto horns and
thousands of loud patriotic tin horns
were distributed and among those par
ticipating in the hurrah were the young
women, anticipating the return of the
boys over there.
A parade two blocks long was formed
in the business district. The flag o.
the armory was carried by a dozen en-
thusiastic young girls marching in thu
parade. Firecrackers reminded thu
older mes of the famous old-tini,
Fourth of July celebrations. Boys raj
about firing blank pistols. Deliver,
wagons with footing auto horns adde'
to the general excitement.
Never in the history Of the city ha
there been such a spontaneous outpoul
ing of the citizenship. The town simpl
went wild. Telephone operators wer
simply buried in the avalanche Of call
all demanding immediate informatio
as to the ringing of the bells an
shrieking whistles. One drygoods sor'
as soon as the news was confirmed
put out the sign "This store is close
| all day for the biggest day in its hi
tory"
Within half an hour of the issue Q
/ the Capital Journal special announcin
J that the fighting would stop at
! o'clock today and that the American
had taken the famous city of Sedal
! hundreds Of flags were flying from @
! cry office and business house in til
] city. While the s. A. 7. G. boys WEI
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1918-11-07
Withycombe And
McNary Both Elected;
Supreme Judge In Doubt

Portland, Or, Nov. The latest re-
turns available from the state at large,
including $50 Multnomah county pre-
cinets complete, give MeNary the lead
for United States senator by 1852
votes W%ithycombc the lead for govern
or by 7740 votes and Conrad Olson
the leading place in the contest for the
vacancy upon the supreme bench caus-
ed by the recent death Of Chief Justice
Frank A. Moore by 1883 votes.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1918-11-07

We invite you to compare the Values--To Convince Y
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Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1918-11-07
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firing s%alutes, the Willamette Univer.
sity girls were blowing horns and car.
rying flags. Autos were dashing about
with enthusiastic women ringing bells
of every description and waving flags.
1t has been a great day for Salem
and Salem arose to the occasion.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1918-11-07
CYRIL RICHARDSON CABLES.
PARENTS THAT HE is WOUNDED

Independence, Or, Nov. 6.-Mr. and
Mrs. j. W. Richardson received a ca
blegram from their son, Cyril, yester-
day stating that he had been slightly
wounded but would be all right in a
few days. He is a graduate Of the
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1918-11-07

independence high school and of the
Monmouth normal. He was one of the
first volunteers from this place and
was originally a member of company
L, Sd Oregon. He has been in France
several months. He has a brother,
Marion, a member of the marines who
is also in France.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1918-11-07
Returns from the lower willamette

Returns from the lower willamette
valley and the Coos Bay country are
expected to narrow the margin between
Olson and Coke and possibly swing it
the other way.
The detailed vote ON the above Of
fees is as follows:
United States Senator
McNary ..~~--~-.---... 55,052
Norwich bulletin., 1918-07-13
TWO YEARS IN WAR
Yet Private Bruce HoIdstock, of Hart
 ford is onIy 1S.

An as year eld veteran of the great war. who fought alongside Company l. of this city, was in this city Thursday renewing acquaintances. He was Pri- vate Bruce Holdstock of Hartford, a member of Company K of Hartford, home on sick leave after suffering a gas attack.
 Private Holdstock was in the M. l. L. K. battalion, which included Com pany L. He was stationed at the local arnory for three months during the mobilization mad guarded the Natchaug bridge. Later he was trans ferred to South Coventry with the battalion, then to New Haven, and then to another seaport and to France. He was about seven months in France and was near Company l. all the time Included in his acquaintances in the company are Happy" Jack Casey, Ed ward Ryan and Arthur Welch of this city
 He describes the local men as happy and contented, although everything isn't pleasant.
 The veteran" enlisted when IS years old. He is tall, sandy haired, and while here had on one of the trench cloth caps, which he explained they wore under the steel helmets. He has spent three months in a hospital and is now stationed at one in Carolina He hopes soon to return to France. He stopped in this city Thursday after noon and looked up the local people he knew. and to hear him talk was as good as q message from the first Will limantic men who entered the trench
Norwich bulletin., 1918-07-13
News of the Churches.

At the Baptist church the pastor, Rev. A. D. Carpenter will use for the topic of his morning sermon, Can the Church Be Saved? Sunday school will follow at 12 o'clock.
 At the Congregational church, Rev. E. A. George of Ithaca, N. Y, for mer pastor of the church, will preach in the morning.
 Morning worship at St. PauIs Epis- -copal church will be held at 1O.45, the rector, Rev Walter Borchert preach ing. Sunday school will be held at 9.45.
 At the Methodist Episcopal church, the pastor, Rev. c. Harley Smith will preach on The Grass eating King. Sunday school will be held at noon.
 None of the Protestant clutches will hold afternoon or evening services on Sunday as a union service will be held at the Chautauqua tent on Windham Field. in the afternoon at o'clock and in the evening at 8 o'clock
 These two services are open to the public and will be free. At the after noon service the Old Homestead guar tette will give one or two pieces ot sacred music, and a choir composed of members from the local church choirs will also sing religious and fra ternal songs. Dr. Frederick w. Lyncl of New York will give a lecture.
 At the evening service Dr. Lyncf will give another talk, and the Olt Homestead quartette will give a ful sacred concert.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-07-13
eoRED BY BULL,
Robert Edmuns, Volunteer Farm Worker, Has Unfortunate Experi- ence,

Robert Edmuns, 16,. a member of the Boys Working Reserve, who is work ing on a farm in Columbia. was gored by bull at the farm, several times, Thursday evening. He was brought 10 St. Joseph's hospital where it was found that he had a fractured left shoulder and severe decorations on the left side of his body and OH his face.
 Brief Mention.
 Attractions at Recreation Park for the weekend are ball game with a Manchester team Saturday afternoon and free band concert Sunlay eve ming.
 For parking his car on the wrong side of the street Thursday, Irving Davis of Storrs Will be charged vith violating the traffic rules in the police court Saturday morning.
 Mrs. H. $, Abel1 and 1aughtec Alice of Stafford Springs are spending inc weekend with Mrs. Abeil's brother in-law, MT. Dwight E. .Abell of 2O9 Prospect street.
 Mrs. Ward J. Wilbur and Miss Sallie Wilbur of Gowanda, N. y, arrived al the home of her sister. Mrs. c. C Jones in this city, Friday, for visit of several weeks.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-07-13
COMES NEAR LOSING
 PART OF HER HAND
Annie lnsaiaeo Cut With Axe By Her
 Small Brother.

A little Italian girl, Annie Insalaco, about ten years old, received severe injuries to her left hand Friday eve ming. when she was accidentally struck with the blade of an axe
 The accident happened on her fa- thers farm on Windham road about o.S0. She was holding a piece of wood on a chopping block, and her small brother, Tony, was going to cut it. The axe blade hit the left hand and nearly severed it from the base of the third finger to the base of the thumb, and the bones in that part of the hand were badly crushed. She was quickly taken to St. Joseph's hospital and Dr. Girouard sewed the wound together Although the wound is serious. she will in all probability regain tre use of the fingers.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-07-13
OCCUM AND VERSAILLES
Sixty nine Babies Weighed in Recent Welfare Week-Methodis Aid So- ciety Has Outing at Ocean Beach.

The recent baby weighing and measuring contest held in the Occuth school in the statewide movement was entered into with enthusiasm not only by, those having the work in charge but by the mothers in this vicinity. Almost without exception mothers having children under the designated ages were present. bringing 69 babies, all of whom were in good physical condition
 Dr. George Thompson was the ex- amining physician, assisted by Mrs. P. J. Cassidy nurse, of Norwich, Mrs. F. H. Topliff. Mrs. M. B. Lafreniere, Mrs. A. DesSureault, Mrs. Edward | Blanchard. Mrs. A. B. Tebo and Mrs. c. w. Perkins.
 Shore Outing. Members of the Ladies' Aid society | of the Versailles M E. church enjoyed their annual outing at Ocean Beach Wednesday,
 Rev. Walter P. Buck of New London | supplied the pulpit at the Versailles 1 M. D. church Sunday in the absence of Rev. Charles Smith. Recent grading by William Nell on his lawn has added much to the ap- pearanie of his property. | Nearly all the boys enIisting from the villages of Occum and Versailles i are across.
 Seriously Injured. The recent news of. the serious in- jury of John F. Kendall was received 1 with pain by his many friends. MT. l Kendall enlisted in Hartford, where he was employed, but his home is in Yer 1 sailles.
 Mr and Mrs. E N Wood of An 1 thony, R. l., were guests of MT and 1 Mrs. c. w. Perkins recently.
 Mrs Anna A. Burke of Boston is a l guest at the home of MT and Mrs. A. | R. Boutilier
 Mir and Mrs. William Frohmader are entertaining Miss Catherine Scherzer of New Bedford, Mass.
 Misses Bernadette and Bertha Cob lertz, daughters of A. Coblentz, are enjoying their summer vacation from their studies at a Canadian college.
 Mrs. William Preavy and daughters are guests of West Thompson friends
Norwich bulletin., 1918-07-13
PLAINFIELD
New Haven Road Making Improve merits at Station-Public Spirited Superintendent of Lawton Mills Sudden Death of Mrs. Ferdinand Tourcoutte.


 Repairs on the railroad station plat form havel just been completed. Next the repair men tore down the old en- zine house situated near the power plant and are now building new house. situated near the Providence main track.
 A Public Spirited Superintendent.
 When Sidney S. Payne took his po- sition as superintendent of the Lawton Mill corporation he immediately start ed things going by establishing a day nursery for the benefit of mothers of babies who desired to work. The next step MT. Payne took was to organize an athletic association, to finance the ever winning baseball team of the vil- lage. MT. Payne again showed his colors by his hard work and spirit during the past three Liberty loan campaigns. The man of the houry of Plainfield proved his loyalty to his nation by the wondrous result of the Red Cross campaign. MT. Payne cer- tainly deserves the gratitude of the Plainfield people which they are con- tinuous1y proving to him by the man. ner in which they back him up in ev- erything he undertakes. Grant Thursday Half Holiday. The dealers in the town have final ly come to the conclusion that it is to their benefit to close their stores on Thursday afternoons throughout the summer.
 Died After Brief Illness. Mrs. Ferdinand Tourcoutte died or 1 Wednesday morning at her home ir Lawton new village. She became il | Monday evening. She is to be buried | this Saturday, morning in Center vile, R. I. She leaves her husband and several children: Joseph Leo Uclid, Laura, Arthur, Mary and Will 1 liam.
 ! Morris Starl1weather and Joseph | Dayon motored to Norwich on a busi. 1 ness call Friday.
 Mrs. Henry Starkweather wa sa wis. l itor in Willimantic Friday l Mrs. John Nolan was in Norwich i Friday.
 l. Morris Murdock, Joseph Stack ant Willet Dropp went to Providence Fri day.
 A Correction. | The Lawton mill did not stop for B minutes Thursday morning as stated.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-07-13
Clearance Sale of Summer Wash Fabrics

27-nch wide Fine Sheer Voies, striped and figured patterns-Sale price 19c yard.
 36-nch wide Floral and Figured VoileS-Sale price 25c yard.
 36 and 4oinch Fine and Sheer Voiles-Sale price 33c yard
 36 and 4oinch wide Vole better quality, cool pat terns-Sale price 42c yard.
 36inch wide Silk Poplin, in all the wanted colors- Sale price 89c yard.
 36Inch wide Crepe-de-Chne in colors-Sae price 49c yard.
 36-nch wide Silk Mull-Sale price 39c yard 36-nch wide Tub Silk, neat striped patterns-Sale price $1.15 yard
 Best quality Apron Ginghan1-Sale price 25c yard Best quality Dress Gingham-Sale price Bic yard 32-inch wide Plaid and Striped Gingham-Sale price 39c yard.
 36-inch wide Percde, good assortment of fancy striped patternS-Sale price 29c yard. Best quality Galatea-Sale price Bic yard
Norwich bulletin., 1918-07-13
ATTAWAUGAN

John Welch of Hartford is visisina his parents, Mir. and Mrs. William Weict.
 James Pope and family visited Mrs. friends in Southbridge, Sunday.
 Mrs. Theodore Bonner and children have been at West Thompson to at- tend the funeral of Mrs. Louis Lamourex.
 Allie Einhorn and family are enter taining relatives from New York.
 Miss May Emerson, Doris Bragg and Mrs. John Bragg of Worcester, are visiting MT. and Mrs. Albert Rollin- son.
 John Robinson of Stafford Springs and Raymond Bragg of Worcester wis ited over the week end with Mr. and Mrs. Albert Robinson. Thes motored fN rto -lt f.rh,1r,- c,,i.,eln.- fn .-iet+ --la :
Norwich bulletin., 1918-07-13
COLCHESTER
Drill of State Guard on the Park Supervisor Libby Visits Schools.

The local company of the State Guard held their weekly drill Thurs day evening on the park Second Lieu tenant Klein drilled the company on the skirmish drill for half an hour and First Lieutenant Van Cleve drilled them in company movements.
 Mrs May White and daughter, Miss Margaret White, were visitors in Nor wich Thursday.
 Frank Alderman and Harold Clark of North WestcheSter were in town on Thursday evening.
 Mr. and Mrs. James Sherlock and children of East Lyme were guests Thursday of Mrs. Sherlocks parents, MT. and Mrs. c. F. Brown on Norwich avenue.
 Miss Irene Shea of Moodus was the guest of friends in town the past week.
 Harry Elgart and Samuel Gellert were in Norwich Thursday.
 John C. Clark was New Haven visitor Thursday.
 At the Baptist. church Sunday al 10.45 a. m. and 7.30 p. m. the pastor Rev. B. D, Remington will preach. The Young Peoples Union meets at 6.3G D m.
 At Summer Home. Ronald K. Brown of New York is at his summer home on Broadway fol ! few days.
 Prof. H. Libby was in Westchestel 1 Friday, visiting schools. Louis Elgart returned Friday. from I a few days stay in Norwich and New | London
 Red Cross Meeting.
 The Red Cross society met in Ora gins library Friday afternoon, to sew Clayton D. Barton of East Hampton was a Colchester caller Friday.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-07-13
MATTREssEs

MATTRESSES Full size Cotton Top Mattress, value s5.55-SaIe price $4.s9.
 Full size Cane Combination Mat tress, value sS.56-sale price S7.es. Cane Combination Mattress, two parts value s9.5O--Sale price $s.ee. Cotton Combination Mattress value $14.50-Sale price $12.98.
 silk Floss Mattress regular $20. .oo value-Sale price $1e.29.
 BED PILLOWS Bed Pillows, regular $1.75 value Sale price $1.4e. Bed Pillows regular $2.75 value Sale price $2.39.
 Bed Pillows, regular s375 value Sale price S3.fs.
 Prime White Goose Feather Pillows regular s5.OG ouality-saie price $4.2e
Norwich bulletin., 1918-07-13
MYSTIC
Manager Henry w. KlippelI Going to Camp Meade-sunday School Out ings-Odd Fellows lnstaIIation-Re- cruitinq for Two State Guard Com panies.

H. w. Klippell has received orders to appear in New London Wednesday, July 17, and will go to Camp Meade, will go the same day.
 Leon Dckenson, Robert J. Edwards, Theodore Johnson, Jesse Amarel, Will liam F. Harirst have to report July 25. to go to Camp Devens.
 Miss Marion Stevens entertained the Acroma club Thursday evening.
 Sunday School Outing.
 The Sunday school picnic of St Marks Episcopal Sunday school was held Thursday afternoon at Atlantic Beach. Special car left at 1 o'clock from Kretzer's corner. Rev. A. H Burlington, the rector, who was away on his vacation, returned for the day so as to be with the school.
 Went to Atlantic Beach.
 The Sunday school of the Unior
 Baptist church enjoyed the annual pic nic Friday, going to Atlantic Beach l the special car leaving at 9.33. The choir of the Methodist Episco pay church will have a picnic todd! Saturday. at Mason's Island.
 Stoninaton Lodge Installation. District Deputy Grand Master Wln' fred Stoddard and suite of FairvieU lodge installed the following officer: of Stonington lodge. No. 26, l. O. o. F. Wednesday evening: Noble grand William Van Pelt; vice grand F'ranF Collins; recording secretary, ErastuS Fish; financial secretary, c. c. Potter; treasurer, George D. Johnson: warden Ernest Howell; conductor, Joseph Ty- Ter; chaplain, Lowrence Gremley; right scene supporter, William Mcdonald; left scene supporter, James Pinkman R S. N. G.. David Brown; L. s. N. G. Samuel Lamb: R. $. V. G., Matthew
 Leybern; L. s. V. G., William Brad shaw; inside guardian, Theodore An derson; outside guardian. Seymour Stoddard sick committee Mystic
 Frank Collins, C. C. Potter, William Bradshaw for Noank, Robert Rath.
 bun Horace White; for Stonington William Armstrong, William Robin son, Henry B. Moves; for Old Mystic Harry Cady; relief committee, Charle: l Sweet, Charles Gildersleeve, Orvillt Lewis; enter tainment committee Charles Sweet, Theodore Anderson William Mcdonald.
 Two State Guard Companies Desired Recruiting for two local State guard companies has commenced. There | have already enlisted in Company D 1 Captain Palmer Brown, Robert GGem- ley, Edward Berry. Russell Tracy, anG in Conananv W9ltor TTira r~ . 2 F
Norwich bulletin., 1918-07-13
WILLIM
MADE BAD LOAN
Restaurant Proprietor Finds His Sc,
 curity is Of Small Value,

Chris Lecka, a proprietor of a local restaurant Is "out" about $15 as the result of a so-cailed investment made by him, Friday morning.
 stranger in his restaurant showed g gold watch and ring, saying that they were valuable and asked a loan of $25 on them, as he had run out of funds. Chris obliged him, but later went to a jewelry store, and found out that the articles were worth only $10 at the most.
Norwich bulletin., 1918-07-13
Clearance Sale of Domestics

One lot of Napkins, in assorted pat terns-saIe price s2.se Sozen.
 22-inch Napkihs-SaIe price $3.4s a dozen.
 All Linen Guest Towels-SaIe price 46c each.
 Linen Huck Towels, good, liberal size-SaIe price 7ec each. 16c each.
 Bleached Turkish Towels - Sale price 21c each.
 Extra Heavy Turkish Towels, size l 2Ox4O--Sale prices 3Se and 44c each.