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Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1918-06-15

and furnaces coiled. If
After June 81, my friends and pa,
irons will find me in Moore building
on Court street, up first stairway east
Of Brewers drug store. Phone sos
Mary U. Rowland, M. d. Tia
D. 7. Brown Of the Oregon State hos
pital will speak at the W. @. 4. U. Sun
day afternoon at A clock.
Miller tires are guaranteed for -four
and five thousand miles. Ninety nine
out of every hundred exceed the guar.
antee. Ask about the Suess Ribbed
head light lense. Cark's Tire House
3l9 N. Commercial st.
Oregon Electric change in schedule
On and after Monday June 18th trains
Nos. 63 and 64 will be discontinued
and Nos. 8 and IA will have daily
Woodburn connection, scheduled as
now. 6.1s
Ralph A. Galloway son of Judge ant
Mrs. William Galloway, 320 Leslie street
is home on a short visit. He is with tn,
Q. s. marines at Bremerton.
d
THE hest'' is all you can do when
death comes. Call Webb & Clough Co
Phone 1870. Il
Moose hall June 10th, "The End Of
All Things is at Hand" Free lecture
$3.50 p. m. 6.15
The Foresters of America will holt
memorial services at the cemeteries to
morrow.Lodge members are requested tt
meet at the lodge rooms on North Com
mercial street at 3 o. clock tomorrow af
ternoon.
II. j, Brown Of Portland has q mes.
sage for you in his free lecture, "The
End of All Things is at Hand" Moose
hall Sunday, June 18th, ESQ p. m. 6-1t
.
''The End of ALI Things Is at Hand
subject of lecture at Moose hall june
18th, at $3.50 p. m. 6.1t
1t Is understood that arrangements
are under way for q "Home Coming
Week" when there will be genera
gathering of old time friends in the city
Of Salem. The date has been set fo
Saturday June 29
Big dance Moose hall tonight.
.
Evangelist Brown of Portland or
g The End Of All Things is at Hand. y
Free lecture Moose hall, June 10th
$3.50 .. m. 6-15
Mrs. Mary Robinson Gilkey. a william
ette graduate Of 1866 and who attended
the annual banquet held last Wednesday
evening at the Masonic Temple, hal
the honor Of being the first woman who
ever assembled Mount Hood. The escent
was made few years after her gradua
tion and j. M. Garrison, another grad
uate of 1856 was also in. the party.
D
A large enrolment is expected at
the Capital Business college next Mon.
day when a new class in shorthand
will be commenced. Few will waste
time this summer--nonc should do so.
II may be profitably employed at this
school in preparation for office work
bookkeeping and stenography.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1918-06-15

Alfalfa is the road to wealth for the
farmer, according to W. E. Vincent who
lives near the city limits. Today he dis
played samples of his alfalfa five feet
four inches in height from his farm
where he has been growing it six years.
He says he has cut it four times year
for the past five years. Mr.. Vincent is
an old Kansas alfalfa grower and be.
lieves that the Marion county farmer
would find it most valuable epp.
Newport daily independent., 1918-10-29

ME President has expressed what is in every E American heart. As a nation united in
 the winning of this As nation stand behind fighters eager and prepared to do for them whatever will hasten victory and make the fighters task a little lighter.
 As individuals there is little do. As ton work wonders through the seven organi- cations authorized and recognized by the Government
 They come to you not as Catholics, nor Jews Protestants not the representatives of any creed enterprise but Americans to ask that you join in this great united undertaking for God, and country and our fighters.
 The President has voiced his belief that this spirit of unity will be crowned with abundant success.
 He believes it because he knows this campaign is of vital military value and he knows that you will leave nothing undone to win this war.
Newport daily independent., 1918-10-29

It rests with you. Think Of this campaign your cole responsibility What you give will it's You cannot leave this undertaking to others. II is YOUR campaign. Tn France, Americans are fight ing this if the result depended the way each individual fights. At home this campaign rests with you. What will you giye--decide to highland make your share the biggest thing yoa ever did!
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-10-19
BERLIN'S REPLY TO u. s.
WAY BE SENT TODAY


Information received here from n"u.
trail sources TODAY regarding Ger
many's reply to President Wilson \
note is conflicting.
\ dispatch from Amsterdam says
the reply will be forwarded this ati"g-
noon. according to advices received at
the Dutch capital: and IN" Politlk"H,
of Concnhagen, while not confirming
the Dutch information, says the lt-
ply will deny the Presidents accusl-
tions of German CruclticS and declare
the submarine warfare cannot ne stop
ped .as long as there Is no agreement
as to an armistiCe, The reply VIII
not reject the Presidents demands
but will make further negotiations
possible. The German war cabinet
met at 4 o'clock last evening to de
eide the definite form of the German
answer"
\ dispatch from Berue. Switzerland,
dated Yesterday and received here to-
day, says:
"rhc German reply 80 President WI
son will not he completed and dis
patched for several days, according
10 the latest Berlin advices. 1t is en-
pected that the Reichstag Will he sam
moned To meet on Tuesday.
The Grand Admiral of the fleet and
the .f13Af of the naval stan nave ar
rived51(f Berlin for consultation over
the aMwer
EFT N.,belleved that the reply will
he neithetf a full acceptance nor ~
fusal bW lworded so that the door
will be Jeff open for further negotia
tiOnS.
The Berlin reports show the hold
ing of peace demonstration lay thou
sands of workmen. ON the other hand,
the patriotic and economic associa-
tious -inCmding the great German
manufacturing associations, have
adopted resolutions urging the organ
ization of stubborn defense
There was another panic on the
/ Berlin Bourse ThursdaY according tC
advices from Zurich. Maritime secur-
/ tiles are reported to have dropped q
/ per cent and chemical products issues
/ from 10 10 90 per cent.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-10-19
81, 900. 900 OFFER BY
RODM4N " W4NAM1KEE

New York, Oct. l9.--Rodman wana
maker has sent telegram to BENJAMIN
Strong, governor Of the Federal Reserve
OF the Second District, expressing his
willingness to he "one Of hundred
New Workers each individually to tax.
An additional Sl,O00,000 Of the fourth
Liberty Loan"
1T has been given to us TO do our
part In this way" the telegram con
tinued, TO show To the world that there
Is a great Almighty who cares for us
II we do right Might is not right as
was told on Calvary Right is right
We will back up more American heroes
with every power We have In sight
or ever expect TO have. Millions OF
men, billions of dollars. trillions of food
and over a hundred millions OF hearts.
on to victory. We will fight until every
drop OF blood is covered by Liberty
Bonds"
John Wanamaker yesterday subscrib-
ed for sl,0O0O0O Liberty Loan bonds
making a total Of s4,500,00O he ha.
taken in two days.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-10-19
London, oct. 10.

W.T. 10
Intervention by the ruling classes in
Germany restored the Kaiser after he
had actually ahdiCated and iuterfered
with the sending of a reply to Presi
dent WilSOnt last note. the Chronicle
today declared it has reason to be.
lieve. According to this newspapers
belief the Kaiser abdicated for several
hours and probably even signed his
ahdication. An agreement of an arms
tice under Wilson's terms was reach.
cd and was actually under way when
the ruling caste interVened, caused
cancellation of the note and restored
the Kaiser.
I'm connection with this report IT was
noted that there were many runors early
this week of a reply already being en
route. then neutral news ccnters received
accounts Of the arrival ia Berlin OF
Hiudeuburg and other military leaders.
and at the same riots were reported IN
the German capital
\ hundred window panes in the i'm
perial palace in Berlin were smashed
by riotiug mob during peace dem %
onstration Wednesday, according. 10
reports received here today. The po-
lice were routed, the advices said.
ThereupUn the crowd rushed to the
palace and did considerable damage
before being dispersed.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-10-19
special Cable TO Epening Public Ledger
,,osput0ht. feIs. bv Ne,o York Time. co.
win the American Army in France,



oct. 10
one American division which has heen
III the line more days than any other is
the Fortf-second. or Rainbow Division,
one OF the infantry regiments of which
,he io5th. the Ola Sixty-ninth New
,ork This crack division fought on
.ne Marne. Fought in the ST Mihiel bat
We ana has been in the thick OF the
nsht'hg between the Argonne and the
mesue, holding the center OF the sector
OF the First American Army In the vicin-
ity or I.anders at Saint Georges. "A high
Key position TO the Kriemhild-Stellung
north of Nordun. As usual. the division
mas given an excellent account of itself.
incidentally 1t Is occupying now the
iwenty-fourth Division headquarters that
mas mad since coming to France
The biggest thing the Rainbow has
done IN this sector was the accomplish
nent or one OF the most difficult Jobs
I assigned to any American divison--the
taxing Of Hin 2SS at the northern end
or the Bois Romagne, near Ianders, 81
~. deorges. Generally in warfare the
name Of some city or town goes down in
| history as marking a great fight. But in
| fact more often there IL some isolated
point which represents far more in ef-
tort and Importance than The name OF
some town
For instance America is thrilled at
mention Of the name Of Chateau-Thierry.
Yet fhe actual capture of that town was
/ not one-hundrodth part so difficult as
| the taking of unnamed hills north Of
! the OurcG So taking OF many villages
| by the Americans in this sector has
! given names to fights nothing like so
sanguinary as the conflict for possession
Of a bald top hill. which for lack Of
other name is call 2ss. because that is
/ how many meters high II happens to be.
When the Forty-second Division was
ordered t. take this hill Il started
/ against II froutally. To make that part
| of the story short il did not get
| tho hin; Il did MOI even get to
| the hill; but it did find out that in
! the woods stretching all around its
! Fdes the Germans had line after line
! Of barbed wire trench after trench. hum
| dreds Of machine guns. and in the scrub
! bic on the crest Some us with gunners
who knew how to shoot them point
! blank
I pass over the next four violent at
/ 'emp,s to take that hill and come to one
/ rainy morning just before light, when
! the i6Gth Regiment, from Ohio. with a
! New York regiment on the right. start
( cd out On the sixth trial our 7js
/ started dropping shells on top Of the
, hill with line range while the New
/, York. ads over to the east used ma
chine guns and snipers to keep the foe
a. least partly occupied.
Charge From All sides
While this was going on the Iowa
troops were filtering through the woods
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-10-19
By The Associated Press
With the Allied Armies in France and

British and American I. oops south
east of lie Catelu ga -Ired 1900 pris
oners and l20 guns yesterdaJ nj have
advanced about four niles since the
attack began. The British are now
more than three miles southeast Of
Lille. on the Belgian coast, British
warships are Smelling the retreatinE
Germans.
Tanks manned by Americans trained
in England led the assault against
the German forces entreEChed On the
eastern side of the Selle River. They
were faced by German marine divi-
sions, which put up "A hard fight. AC-
CordinE TO latest reports the Allies
are still gaining ground against the
desperate resistance Of the enemy. AT
one point the Germans delivered IA
cunnter.attack and 3 .Omentarily gain,
cd ground, bat the tanks passed over
and beyond the high ground where
the Germans were making their stand,
aud quickly drove the enemy out of
his trenches. American engineers
working under heavy machine-gun fire,
placed bridges across the river and
the American and British infantry
swept across. The tanks helped to
keep down the enemy fire until the
engineers had finished their work, and
then went over with the infantry.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-10-19
DriUe On and We Win,
Cries Loan Leader
Continued from PAGE Que

will exceed it's quota Of sl0,5OO,Ooo by
S. .00U, ,000 and possibly more.
The Franklin National Bank has eN-
Ceeded its quota Of Sl2,24O,OOO.
The Fourth Street National Bank has
exceeded its allotment of sl6,7OOioO0'
Group - Of the industrial commit
tee has exceeded it's quota OF sb,7Oo'ooo
by more than 100000.
ninth National Bank has subscribed
81. OOO, 600 additional making total OF
$4,000, 900
Eighth National Bank has subscribed
$1,000, 600 additional, making total OF
SO. OOO 600.
Penn Steel Export Company has SUB
scribed $40, ,0G0 and Samuel J.. Houston
100000 through the Third National
Bank
Girard trust Figures
The G'rard Trust Company subscrip-
tons exceed Sl7,0OO,0 900, and VIII prop-
ably be increased considerably py To-
night
! The Bank Of North America subscrip-
/ tious total approximately, s7sOo'ooo;
/ The First National Bank subscrlp-
tions total approximately sll'ooo'ooo'
and are still going stro.g.
! The Central National Bank OF Phlis-
dephia has subscribed for S7,OOO'ooo
of the Loan for itself and It's cusio-
mers. -,
/ The Fidelity Trust Company mas
rea ached its quota Of il4,37O,OoO.
The Central Trust and Savings COM
pany has subscribed si,3lG,OOO.
The big stores of the city have gone
"over the top with subscriptions agsre-
eating sl4,O5s,050. This IL s3'5os'opo
In excess of their quota.
TN, following increased SUBSCRIPTIONS
were reported today: .o
Belmont Iron Company, $lGb,oOO au-
ditlGnal. making total Of S33O'OOO,
william Cramp a. sons, 10 date sS'-
069 900.
Hog Island, to date. $2,500.O0O.
Shipbuildng Group, Industrial COM
mittee, TO date, SlO,OOO,OOO.
THE last call Is being given today
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-10-19
u. S. MEN WIN 6-HOUR
FIGHT FOR HILL 288
T,co Regiments OF Ranbom Division Cover Themselves
Win Clory-Frst Fire Desperate Attempts
Unsuccessful
By EDWIN l.. JAMES

about the hill until they had surrouno-
ed t. This was completed just as day-
light came. bringing cold rain Irom
a leaden sky. with water drippins iro'"
their Gin hats, but keeping their pow
der dry, the men of the l66th starteo
up that hill from all sides.
Tot us tell Il here that on the nil
were 1900 Germans Of a Guard division.
more than 230 machine guns and US.
The ohio boys had not started pefore
they struck wire and back wire anc
Germans In trenches with rincs ana
machine guns.
No one wishes 10 talk 20 those lowans
about noor German morale. AS they cut
through the wires the Germans went a.
them with bayonets. while others sent
snipers' and machne-gun bullets on
the slippery hillside, with the ternisnS
upstairs, took place hundreds OF manu-
to-hand fights. our boys kot wy
machine guns into play. and they teli
me that machine-gun duels TOOK piaoe
at twenty yards and less. =.
Five lines of wire had 20 be cut.
cost Americans TO go through each one,
and II cost Germans TO try to hold each
line. our lads being well up the hui
! by this time, our artillery was called on
Many lads who did the brayest OF
| fighting did not come back to tell or II.
But those who came back tell OF ser
| geant who when his lieutenant was shot
down. led on platoons. and OF one platoon
| who did not even have corporal to lead
! il and was led by n private, VINO as
sumed command until he was killed IN
"A fight with German captain. who
moment later was killed by the bunkte OF
the dead American.
Fight Lasts six Hours
All the time the two 77s were pump
| ing shells into the Americans, but just
as often they were hitting Germans,
| until the gunners quit.
The fighting kept up six hours, until
the Americans got through the last wire,
! past the last trench. and there on the
tortured top Of that hill they took 107
| Germans. The rest of 1900 had been
| killed or wounded. our losses were con-
siderable, something more than half Of
the German losseA-but we got the hill
and they lost 1t.
speak Of Iowa. New York and
! Alabama boys. and so on but here II
! should be stated that the workings of
the war machine are fast obliterating
| that identity. requirements are sent
| into these old regiments regardless Of
the state of their nativity. From these
seasoned regiments many men are
promoted aud sent to command platoons
In raw regiments. Some are sent back
/ home to train troops, and then there is
| the inevitable war toll of killed and
wo nded. 7 may illustrate what I mean
by saying that of more than 5000 men
who came TO France as the i65th, regi
ment there are now something like 500
of the original personnel. but the new
men borrow the spirit OF the old ones
"A tbA rDni, mt will q at ttA dTHv
OF the hat IL any one suggests It.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-10-19
Foe Beginning
to Quit Brussels
Continued from PAGE Ono

continued from FaEe Ono
opposition I'm the Lille salient and to
the northward. In most places din.
Guilty Is found in keeping contact with
the enemy's main forces, owing tn he
rapidity of the retreat.
Between the Sensee Canal and the
Lys River the retreat forced on tbe
enemy by the Allied successes con-
tinues. British troops pressing for
ward despite considerable opposition
from the enemy's rear guards, have
realized further advance of over Ave
miles.
The troops Of the British First Armv
under command of General Horne
have reached the general line OF Mar
quette.en-Ostrevant Masny. Bersee
fretin. Sainghin and Ascq North OF
Ascd the troops of General Plumer's
Second Army are east of Roubaix and
TourcoinC.
Tourcoing and Roubaix. which have
been captured by the British are in.
tact. There are so, 900 inhabitants i'm
Tourcoing and $1,000 at Roubaix, ac.
cording to an official Belgian com.
munication. The municipal adminis-
trations have been taken over and
| there is n sufficient food supply for
! fifteen days. Several stations. bridges
( and ammunition depots had been
mined
South of the l.ys the country is in
tact, but the retreating Germans took
with them a great number of men be.
! low the age Of forty.
The Germans yesterday offered Wig.
| orous resistance on the frorr OF
! Bruges, Oostcamp. Wynghene. Thielt
and Oostrosebehe. The resistance was
broke east Of OOstCamp, between
| Wynghcne ana Thiclt and Oostrose-
beke.
The BelganS, British and French
are continuing their Flanders drive
f, after capturing Xecbrugge, Bruges,
Thielt and other important points and
| clearing the coast
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-10-19
CZECHS ARE REPORTED
~ CONTROL or PRAGUE

Copenhagen, oct. tg-The Czechs are
masters in Prague, aCCOrdngSto a Ber-
lin dispatch to the Berlingske Tidende,
Czech money IL in circulation, and the
Czech rag waves over Hradschin CAS-
tie.
The Hradschin is the Kremlin Of old
Prague. The castle Is the famous struc-
ture in which the Thirty Years War
was precipitated.
London. Oct l9.-The version Of the
manifesto of Emperor Charles az re-
ceived here contains the following con
csrniag the reconstruction of the em-
plre:
This reconstruction. which is no way
affects the Integrity Of the countries un-
der the Holy Crown Of Hungary, will
guarantee the Independence Of each IN
dividual national State. II will also eff
fectively protect common interests and
will bring them 10 bear wherever a
community iE a condition Of vital inn
portance for individual States
"A union of all our forces will be es-
pecially necessary for "A just and right
ful solution OF the great tasks resulting
from the reaction OF the war. Intil
legislation for this reconstruciion IN
completed existing institutions viii re-
main in force unaltered, In order 70
safeguard the general interests OF the
country the Government Is charged 20
prepare everything for the reconstruc-
ton Of Austria"
The manifesto appeals 10 the people
10 ''rO-operate in the great task with the
national councils formed from the ranks
Of each nationality. whose task II VIII
be 10 assert the interests OF the people
10 each other and toward my Govern
"NIay our fatherland, the manifesto
concludes through unanlmity nt the
nations it embraces, emerge. from the
storms Of this war fortified by fed
Grafton Of free peoples. Gods blessings
upon our task, 80 that the gIeal WORK
lead 10 the happiness of all my peo-
pies"
The manifest OF the emperor was
sIN'eu in part In Vienna dispatch yes
ferday other dispatches indicate AUS
tria 20 be divided into four states--Ger-
man Austrian. Czech0-Slovak, Illyrian
>tsl Ru(henIar. Special treatment n
p,0mised 7rlefte. Galicia Is not 20 be
cj,&f ~ ~ fo'iR ssas<. !.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-10-19
FEVER STRIKES $4,000 GREEKS
Red Cross Rushes Aid TO Refu.
gees on Mytilene Island
By The United Press

Rome. Oct. 19.-The American Red
Cross Is rushing aid to the island OF
Mytilene, where 10000 Greek refugees
from Asia Minor are stricken with fever
Captain wilkins, Of Baltimore, and Can.
tain stevens. OF Cambridge Large
quantities Of food medicine and cloth.
ing are being taken 20 the Island.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-10-19
AUSTRIANS ARE EXCLUSIVE
Captured by u. S. Want Separate
Prison Cage From Germans
BY EDWIN l.. JAMES

Special Cable 10 Evening Public Ledger
Copyright. 1918, bv Neo York times Co.
with the American Army In France,
Oct. ia group OF Austrian prisoners,
captured by the Americans, insisted on
being put In "A separate cage from Ger
man prisoners asserting that President
Wilson had said he was going to make a
separate reply to Austria on the peace
note. which showed that Americans no
longer considered Austrlans TO be In the
SAME boat with Germans.
Anyhow they Insisted that they were
not the same sort.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-10-19
By the nited Press

Paris. Oct. 19.-The German de
tcnses southeast of Bruges are re
ported to have been broken. The
Belgians, marching ON Eecloo, are ap-
preaching Aeltre. uiecloo is fourteen
miles east of 3ruges ten miles north
west of Ghent and seven miles north.
east Of AeltreJ
The Allies also are pushing rapidly
toward Deynze tseven miles southwest
Of Chem aud FheIt. The enemy is re
ported to he massng hurriedly in
front Of Nalenciennes.
The population Of Bruges is expect
antly awaiting 'triumphal entry Of
King Albert.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-10-19

II Is not that. II has not az much
substance as "A dream. lie did not get
free trade. nor even an extremely low
tariff out Of his Congress in this coun-
try controlled by his own party aud in
his own personal grasp. Hence the words
OF the practitioner Of expediency so far
as possible
How far is il possible Complete re-
mCval Of tariffs all at once would mean
chaos. II would raise questions Of tre-
mendous importance about standards Of
living in the Orient and in the occi-
dent. II would frghten organized labor
wit hthe threat OF competition with the
workmen ~ Japan and china and Mr.
Wilson is building a social democracy
In this country in consultation with the
representatives Of organized labor
About all that may be expected out
Of the peace conference is the immedi-
ate an universal application OF the
most-fayored-n clause in CONNER
cial treaties and perhaps an agree
ment gradually TO reduce tariffs until
a certain minimum is reached some
thing like the agreement gradually to
decrease armament which Is now counted
upon surely. All the steps toward q
world peace Organization viii be halt
ing and tentative OF necessity. and ss-
peclally this one removing economic
barriers. H.