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Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-05-30
GOVERNMENTS WAR EXPENSE
FOR MONTH S1,5OO.OOO.OOO
Expenditures Have Taken Big Jump
and They Promise TO Go
Still Higher.

WASHINGTON. May ce.-Govcrnment
var expenses. including loans to the
allies. will run above $1,000. 900 600 this
month and set a new high record for
any hcihEerent nation.
Expenditures reported to-day by the
treasury show thar the governments
outIaEs in the last month have taken
Il big jump OF moro than $500 900 600
above the normal rate in the past. and
they promise 10 go steadily higher In
the next six months
Tentative estimates now are that
sll.oo"' 100000 VIII be spent between
next July l. the opening of the new
fiscal year. and December 81. six
months later. and the greater part OF
this must be raised by the fourth Lib
erty loan in October or November.
which President Wilson. in his revenue
address before Congress. explained
would be the biggest popular credit
ever offered.
So far as officials arc able TO estI-
mate at this time. more than $4,000
100000 Will be spent by the govern
ment in the next fiscal year. nearly
twice as much as in the year ending
a month from Tomorrow.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-05-30
Army and Navy
Leaders Message

WASHINGTON. May 2O.-secre-
tary of War Bnkcr: "To those who
have secn France, rnvnscd by war,
crcdncss. with full knowledge OF
the Grent costs that Hnnl victory for
liberty cNncts. our people gather
this year TO glorify those who hnyc
given their all In t1viiizntiOn's holI-
est cnusc. Calm In the knowledyc
that the young manhood of the ma
tion aEnin oTcrs itself living
bulxurk against the hldeouS menace
OF autOcracy, the American nation
,hin year Enthcrs mt the graves or
her fallen heroes imbucd with the
faith that the cnuse OF liberty must
and will prevail"
Secretary of the Navy Daniels;
"Mcmorinl Day. bringing u. again
enriched cOnsecrntion In the rausc
of freedom for nil peoples, this year
/. an occasion for renewed prayer
that the nntion's sacred purpose NAV
ever prevail. Our mrn on Iapd md
sea are freely offering their lives in
the cause their fathers sustaincd
Thin year our hopes and fcarn are
bound up In ths crusaders who have
gone from our homes To mid their
brothers I'm arms In tho great bnttle
for the preservation Of civilization.
Our national memorial service TO the
Ao'dicrs who have died never was
more siEnihcnnt of our belief In the
idenls they sustnincd, thun In this
yrnr.''
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-05-30

only those things which are cssen-
cheney, and TINT the people, as evil
dcncc of their loyalty, invest NIL
that they can save In Liberty bonds
md war savings. The securities is
sued by the Treasury Department
nrc mnny OF them within the
rench of every ono TINT the door OF
opportunity In this matter Is wide
open to all OF us. TO practice thrift
in peace times In n virtue and brings
great bcncht 10 the individual ut NIL
times; with the desperate needs OF
the civilized world To-day for mnter-
inls and labor with which to end the
Wnr, tbs practice of individual thrift
IL n patriotic duty and n necessity.
81 appeal to NIL who now own
either Liberty bonds or Nnr savings
stnmpa 10 continue TO practice ccon-
Omy aud thrift md to appeal 10 all
who do not own government sccuri-
ticn 10 do likewise md purchase
them 10 the extent of their menus.
The man who buys government Sc
curttics transfers the rurchnsing
power of his money to the United
states government until nfter the
wHr, and to that same degree does
not buy I'm competition with the
Eorrnmcnt.
81 earnestly appeal to every man,
woman nnd child To pledge them
selves on or before tho 18th of June
to save constantly and to buy ns
regularly ms possible the securities
of the government, and 10 do thi.
ms fnr ns possible through member
ship IN war Swings aoctctics. The
18TH of June ends this special period
Of enlistment IN the great volunteer
army OF production and saving here
Mt home. May there he none uncn-
listed on TINT day.
tSIEncdD WOODROW WILSON.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-05-30
OHIO GUARDSMEN
CONF F|NED TO CAMP
Charged Men, While on Leave,
"Accosted" Women on
Street.
CERTIFIED PASSES REQUIRED
New Order Posted on Bulletin
Board and Read to All
Commands.
CERTIFIED PASSES REQUIRED
iRv Associated prc.


PETERSBURG, VA. May 2o--ofticers
National GuarD Division are confined
to Camp Lee indefinitely under an or
der issued to-day ty Ma jor- General
Farnsworth. camp commander. The
. order followed the posting OF an oiii-
! cial bulletin at headquarters calling
attention 10 the fact that men of the
division. when on leave, had ''aCcosted"
women on the street and had called"
20 others in passing automobiles.
The official bulletin takes Official
cogniZancc of the report that enlisted
men had "accosted" ladies in town and
have recently called to automobiles
containing ladies'. The attention OF all
concerned, said the bulletin. is invited
TO the improperly OF such misconduct.
! Automobiles in movement will not be
accosted. except by guards in exercise
! Of their duty. The greatest care viii
be observed by the enlisted men Of
! this camp respecting courtesy TO Ia
/ dies in and out OF camp"
The foregoing paragraph was read
at retrea, to each organization in the
camp this afternoon and will be posted
on the bulletin board. II is possible
that the misconduct intimated in the
above paragraph was connected with
the order issued yesterday. The order
read as follows:
! "All ORGANIZATIONS OF the Thirty
seventh Division are restricted TO the
/ limits of Camp Lee, commencing at
rcveille. May so, 1918.
Officers will not leave the limits OF
Camp Lee except by express authority
OF their regimental or other command
ing officers
Enlisted men will not leave the
limits Of Camp Lee except under di-
rect orders Of the reEimental or other
commanding officers. and with passes
properly signed certifying that they
arc u: official business."
Business in Petersburg and TO
certain extent in Richmond. will feel
the effect Of tho confinement of the
Thirty-seventh Division to the camp.
and to the order limiting the mem
! oers of other commands. including de-
pot brigade. replacement camp and has
hospital! who may be absent from tn.
camp TO 10 per cent Heretofore tho
number Of enlisted men. who. when
not on duty. were allowed in Peters
burg. has heen governed by COMPANY
Officers and not intreauently thousands
OF the soldiers we're IN tho nearby
city. while hundreds frequently spent
their week-ends in Richmond
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-05-30
TRACHOMA IN CHARLOTTE
Fifty-Ninc Suspected Gases Discovered
Among Children in Inst
Few DAYS.
tBy Associatcd Prcss !

CHARLOTTE. y. c., May 29.-Fifty-
nine suspected cases of trachonia have
been discovered among children or
Charlotte within the past few days by
officials of the public health service.
ana or twcnty-onc other suspected
cases Cornelius. small town of Meek :
lenbuTG county. sixteen were declared
positive cases OF this disease, accord :
ing TO announcement to-day by DIR. G..
[. hudson. city health officer. Ad-
vices from Washington said public
health service specialists would be sent
mere TO aid in the treatment OF the
disease.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-05-30
FORTY HURT IN WRECK
southern Pacific Passenger Train De-
rallied Near Lafayette,
[Ry Associated Press.l

LAFAYETTE. LA, May 2a-Forty
passengers and trainmen were injured
one OF the latter perhaps fatally, when
southern Pacific westbound passenger
'fa!n No. l"l. known as the De Luxe
special, was derailed near here late
To-Day y defective switch was be.
iiered to have caused the wreck.
Inc train consisted of eleven coaches
All put two of them leaving the track
ana landing in nearby field The
!ocomo oti"e rolled over into ditch. and
was half buried in mud. The track wa.
torn up for some distance.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-05-30
IMPORTANT REALTY DEAL
Government Pays Huge Sum for En-.
tire Block I'm New York Finan-
ciai District.

NEW YORK, May 29.-Details Of
what is considered one of the most i'm
portant real estate transactions in re-
cent years became known to-day. when
ii was learned that the United States
government has purchased an entire
block. located in the heart of the finan-
ciai district and valued at $4,000, OO0
With improvements contemplated by
the government. 1t is understood the
total expenditure will amount TO sIo,-
100000.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-05-30
Urge Suspension Of Zone plan

WASHINGTON. Aay 29.--Sus pe!,sion
OF the new zone system Of increased
second class postage rates until n wear
after the war was urged at con-
ference to-day of representatives OF
publishing associations and labor lead
ers with the New York State delega-
tinn in Congress.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-05-30
German Baker Indicted.

Z
ANDERSON, s. c. May ga. Cell
fuss, a well-known baker OF Spartan.
burg. S. c.. was indicted here to-day
in the United States District Court
on the charge of receiving goods
stolen from the government His trial
was set for Friday.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-05-30
MANY ARE MINUS EVE.
THUMB on OTHER MEMBER

In statement announcing the new
plan. General Crowder said the solu-
tion Of the question Of what to do with
these men had he"n "one OF tho great
problems Of the draft" Some OF the
men II Mas explained nav" a thumb.
or toe or eye missing. bur almost every
one Of thcm il engaged in active busi-
ness. and thus we're held 10 be al some
use in the military establishment
After months of study il was decided
10 call them into branches OF tho army
engaged in producing equipment for
the lighting men.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-05-30
PROVOST MARSHAL.
CALLS FOR ARMY OF
100000 DRAF TEES.
Men With Minor Physical
Defects to Be Employed
in War Work.
WILL RELEASE FIGHTING MEN
FOR FRONT-LINE TRENCHES
Nine Thousand Needed at Once
for Service in Spruce
Production.
CAMP LEE HAS BEEN SELECTED
VIII Be Used for the Exclusive
Training of Replacement
Units for infantry.
WILL RELEASE FIGHTING MEN
FOR FRONT-lINE TRENCHES
CAMP LEE HAS BEEN SELECTED
VIII BE Used for the Exclusive
Training of Replacement
Units for infantry.

WASHINGTON. May 2e-Two hun
drsd Thousand men Of draft age. Who
because % minor physical defects have
been held by examining surgeons over
IN" country for limited military SER
vice. are t. be employed in producing
or handling equipment for the army
Provost Marsha! General crowdcr an
n"uHced ,o-n!eht that the army s,ai
corps viii Utilize the service Of these
fes!strants and mus release fighting
mon Tor the front Inc
Gene-al ,'roudcr -o-d.,. ,rsuaJ ,bn
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-05-30
Comedian suHcr. nrc,kdo,,,

NEW YORK, May o9.-Joe welch
Hebrew comedian. suffered a nervous
breakdown tonight; and was removed
to a private senatorium.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-05-30
Condition of ANN Held.

NEW YORK, May e9-Anna Held's
physician Tonight reported the condi-
tion of the actress as unchanged
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1918-05-30

The situation on the southern fron.
in France is precartous. but not Gcs-
perate In almost every detail the
initial phase OF the present drive re.
sembles that OF tbe Picardy offensive
last March. There. on the hrst day.
5000 prisoners were taken. The tiy-
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1918-02-27
WALK ERECT
AT EIGHTY


Because a man or woman is old does
not mean that they must walk along
bent over and supported with a cane.
A man can be as vigorous and healthy
at eighty as at twenty if he aids the
organs of the body in performing their
functions.
All diseases whether of malignant
or weak character tend to tear away
our vitality. You must counteract dis
ease III its incipient stage il you would
live a happy and useful long life.
GOLD MEDAL Haarlem Oil Cap
sules, 200 year old preparation that
is used all over the world contains
soothing oils combined with strength
giving and system cleaning herbs.
These capsules are prescription and
have been and are still being used by
physicians in daily practice. They have
proven their merit in relieving back
ache, kidney and bladder complaints
and all ailments arising from an ex-
cess OF uric acid in the system.
GOLD MEDAL Haarlem Oil Capsules
are sold at all reliable druggists. They
are guaranteed to do everything as
claimed or money refunded. Don't be
misled by false limitations. Look for
GOLD MEDAL on every box.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1918-02-27
Final Basketball Games
at The Y. M. ca. Tonight

The Commercial BASKET BAH league
Of the Y M. @. A. will play its last
series of games for 1918 tonight, when
Hauser Brothers win meet the Watt
Shipp company. team in the first game
at 1880 and Bishops win meet the Bank
ers at 500.
The Capital National Bank team has
established record which has never
before been reached in the four years
that the Commercial league has been in
existance, having won evo y series OF
basket ball games that have been play
ed this year in the Commercial league
schedule. The Bishop team will have
the last chance tonight to show wheth-
er or not the Bankers can be beaten,
the Bishop team having shown by its
number Of conquests that it is the
strongest team next to the Bankers.
The game between the Hauser Bro
Tiers team and Watt Shipp Co. also
promises to be interesting. Hauser Bro
theirs having done special practleing
in the last week in order to overcome
the disadvantage that their defeats in
the last few weeks have given them. The
rivalry between these two teams IS nat
urally keen representing as they do the
two sporting goods houses OF the city,
The games will commence promptly
at 1880
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1918-02-27
Wedding Anniversary
Pleasantly Celebrated
Capital journal Special service)

Capital Journal Special Service)
Stayton, Feb. 27-On Saturday ev-
ening Mrs. VIM. Cladek and Miss
Mary Tate entertained party of
friends at dinner in honor of the 25th
wedding anniversary of their parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. Lee Tate. The affair was
a complete surprise to Mr.. and Mrs.
Tate. Those present were DR.. Beau
champ and wife, A. Hill and wife, G.
T. Daugherty and wife, DR.. Korinek
and wife and Chas. Cladek and wife.
"A handsome cluster of carnations
adorned the table and an elegant din
ner was served by Mrs. VIM. CladeS
and Miss Mary Tate. Later they were
Joined by other members of the fami-
ly, Messrs. George, Henry, Ralph and
Lee Tate, Jr., and many gay hours
were whiled away with music and So
cial conversation Mr.. Tate is one of
the directors of the Stayton State
bank. About s years ago he built the
attractive home which the family now
occupies and retired from active farm
work. He still owns fine farm north
east of Sublimity, which is run by his
sons. Mrs. Tate is at the head of the
knitting of the local Red Cross auxil-
iary and one of it's most faithful work.
ers.
G. w. DeJardin will leave Saturday
for Eugene where he will take up the
ordnance course at the University. He
has been assistant cashier of the Stay
ton State bank for some time and is a
very popular. young man. His place in
the bank will be taken by Stanley A.
Starr Mr.. DeJardin has three broth
ers in the army, two in France and
one at Vancouver.
At the regular meeting Of Stayton
auxiliary, A. R. c., on Friday last,
Mrs. Geo. Brown was elected secretary
in place of Mrs. G. F. Korinek, who
recently handed in her resignation.
Sunday was Mrs M. Stayton s birth
day and in honor of the event the chill
dren gave family dinner party at the
Ohas. Stayton home. Those present
were Chas. Stayton and family, Mr..
and Mrs. NJ Stayton, Clifford Stay
ton and family, Miss Rixy Stayton of
Spokane, Miss Leone Stayton and Miss
Helen Staab.
Mrs. f. T. Foster spent the week end
with friends in Albany.
Mrs. j. M. Ringo returned Sunday
from a visit with relatives at Salem
and Ricllreal
Miss Malena SestaR came up from
Salem to spend the week end with
home folks.
Miss Roxy >Stayton expects to leave
Wednesday for Spokane, after an ex
tended visit with relatives here.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1918-02-27
Hickey News
Capital Journal Special Service

(Capltal journal Special SerYlce)
Hickey, Or, Feb. 27.-Eugene Wheel
er of Oregon City spent the week end
with his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. X, f.
Wheeler.
Miss Sallie Dickman of Portland and
Lieutenant w. Dickman Of Vancouver
were guests of the formers parents,
Mr.. and Mrs l.. Dickman Sunday.
Laura Trask of Lyons is spending q
few days with his cousin, Bobbie Lew
is.
Mrs. @. Grimm was a Salem visitor
Tuesday.
DR.. L. E. Fisher of Salem was called
Tuesday, to attend Warren Wallace, who
is i'll at his home.
Mrs. John Caplinger called on Mrs
D. A. Harris Monday.
Fred McGee of Macleay visited his
mother, Mrs. R. McGee, Monday.
Raymond Payne, who has been i'll for
some time is reported as improving.
Orren Frysbie and Mrs. M. M. Ma
gee celebrated their birthdays Sunday
evening. by an informal dDsHer az the
homo of the latter. Those present were
MISS HazeI EarIs, Hiss Margaret Ma.
Gee, Orren Frysbie, Mr.. and Mrs. w. j.
Culver of Salem, Mr.. and Mrs. M. M.
MaGee.
Mrs. T. DeSantis and daughter, Yo-
landa, spent Tuesday afternoon with
Mrs. d. A. Harris.
Mrs. L. Dickman was guest of Mrs.
r. f. Wheeler Thursday.
The next meeting of the literary So
ciety will be held March l, at which
time service flag will be dedicated
The infant son of Mr.. and Mrs. Floyd
Martin died in Portland Tuesday morn
ing. Mrs. Martin was formerly Miss
Mamie Lewis, and spent several years
of her girlhood at this place.
The Death Angel has again visited our
neighborhoOd and taken a little daugh-
ter from the home of Mr.. and Mrs. Jack
son.
A Red Cross dance will be given at
the Aufrane hall March 9.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1918-02-27
Delightful Entertainment
al Willamette Last Night

An audience that more than taxed
the capacity Of Waller hall was de-
lighted by the entertainment given
last night by the members Of the pub
lie speaking department. OF Willam-
ette university, under the direction OF
Professor Della Crowedr Miller, head
of the department.
Each number of the program, con-
sisting Of readings in monologue and
melodramatic form, a study in panto-
mine and q one act drama, was rem
dered in manner becoming trained
specialists, showing the great care and
effort exercised by the individual mem
bers and the director in preparing the
entertainment.
The program, which was the fourth
number of the Willamette lyeeum
course, was as follows:
In Tailor Shop, monolog, Miss Myr-
tie Mason.
Driving a Pig, story, Horace Rahs-
kopf.
Buying Feller, monoiog, Miss Mary
Findey.
Her Birthday Night, sketch, a study
in pantomine, Ruth Lowell, Paul Low
Ell, her husband; Miss Ruth SpoCr,
Paul Flegel.
A Grain of Dust, one act play, stu
dy in conscience. Characters: Peter
Steel, Lyle Bartholomew; Prudence
Steel, his wife, Miss Margaret Garri-
son; Elizabeth Hanson, the aunt, Miss
Helen Goltra; A tramp, Harry Bow
t1rs
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1918-02-27
Light Receipts In All
Lines of Livestock

North Portland, Feb. 27.-Today i
market opened with very light receipts
in all lines, the strength of yesterday :
market continuing.
Steers Of best classes are selling full
ly steady with last week S sales. Cow
stuff, however, is little slow and, in
some instances if lower, especially fol
medium and poorer classes. There has
been quite a sprinl1ling Of very good
stuff on the market with a preponder
ane of mediocre stuff.
Tha ceif mari ct is strong, 100 stroaE
in. fact for producers who slip then
calves dressed.
The hog market is very good, fully
2jc to 3jc above last week s market
Hogs sold as high as $1700 to $l7.l0 fol
strictly prime offerings. The market is
ruling strong.
The sheep market is steady. Receipts
are light and the demand fair. Nc
change in prices.
Cattle-Medium to choice steers, SO.
.3JMIl.O 90; good to medium steers, $9.
.3501O.35; common to good steers, $500
01O.00; choice cows and heifers, $500
$3.50; common to good cows and helf
ers, S6.75@8.15; canneIs, $4.2506.25;
bulls, $5000s. 500; calves, $7.50@ 1900
stoekers and feeders, $6.50@9.50.
Hogs-Prime light, $l6.85*17.0Oi
prime heavy, $16.60@16.s5; pigs, $l4.OC
%l5.25; bulk, sl6.S5.
sheep-Wester lambs, s15.00@15.5Oi
valley lambs, S14.50M1J.00; yearlings
SI3.006I3.50; wethers, S12.50@l3.0Oi
ewes, $9.00012.00.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1918-02-27
HATE
PILLS. CALOMEL
AND CASTOR OIL
--- ism
If Cross, FeVerish, COnstipat-
ed, Give California
Syrup Of Figs"

Look back at your childhood days.
Remember the "dose'' mother insisted
on-castor oil, calomel, cathartics.
How you hated them, how you fonght
against taking them.
With our children it's different.
Mothers who cling to the old form Of
physie simply don't realize what they
do The children S revolt is well found
ed Their tender little "insides'' arc
injured by them.
If your child's stomach, liver and
bowels need cleansing, give only deli-
cious california Syrup of Figs" Its
action is positive, but gentle. Millions
of mothers. keep this harmless fruit
laxative" handy; they know children
love to take it; that it never fails to
clean the liver and bowels and sweet
en- the stomach, and that teaspoon
full given today saves sick child to-
morrow.
Ask your druggist for bottle
of "California Syrup of Figs" which
has full directions for babies, children
of all ages and for grown ups plainly
on each bottle. Beware of counterfeits
sold here See that it is. made by
= california Fig Syrup Company.
Refuse any other kind with contempt.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1918-02-27
Only Five Indictments
Pending Against Weinberg

San Francisco, Feb. 27.-The number
Of indictments against Israel Weinberg
charged with completely in the prepared
ness parade dynamiting, had been re-
duced to five today as a result Of the
dismissal Of the two indictments pend
ing in Judge Cabaniss S department of
the superior court late yesterday. Three
were dismissed on motion of Assistant
District Attorney Fcrrari after Judge
Cabaniss refused to grant any eontln-
uanee of the cases.
The prospects are, according to those
closely connected with the case, that
three more indictments will be dismis-
sed Saturday when they are called IN
Judge Griffin IS court. Judge Griffin de-
elared he would order immediate trial
if the defense asked it and the defense
is expected to make the request. 1t IS be-
lieved the district attorney will ask
a continuance and if it is not grant
ed, will move for dismissal.