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Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1918-08-27
AMERICANS ON vEsLE.
By Fred s. Ferguson,

Omitted Press staff correspondent
With the American Armies in France,
Aug. 27.-American patrols continue to
maintain contact with the Germans
and there is no chance Of the enemy
slipping off aud Withdrawing from the
Vesle without a fight and paying heay-
lily for the operation.
Between fifteen and twenty patrols
eombed the river front last night and
carly today.
The Americans are now established
along the embankment OF the main
scissors Rheims railway. Between the
railway and the river is a stretch Of
ground varying in width from 100 to
500 meters. This ground Is thoroughly
stirred up by frequent clashes between
opposing patrols.
Only outposts are maintained by the
b0ehe south Of the Vesle. Their main
line is along the north bank and the
oatposts are Withdrawn 10 that posi-.
ton at night.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1918-08-27

the first of the week. Professor Morris
is the head Of the history at the Univer'
sity Of California.
MISS L. Margaret Hall of Salem, is en-
joying a short vacation at Nye beach at
the new Cliff house.
Miss LeVerne Gibson Of Salem, arriv-
ed recently and is a guest at the Da'
mon.
Mr.. and Mrs. Otto Byerley of Salem
are passing the remainder OF the month
at the Nieolai.
Mrs. w. s. Fits Of Salem, came in a
few days ago and is at the New Cliff
house.
Mr.. and Mrs. George c. viii of Salem,
are among the latest guests to arrive al
the beach.
j. L. Currie Of Salem, is enjoying a
short outing at Newport this week.
/ Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. L. Hubert and fam.
lily and Mrs. II. B. Fear Of independence
are eneamped at Whittens this week.
Judge and Mrs. b. +. Rhodes Of Me.
Minnville arrived during the week and
are domieiled at Cozy camp.
Mrs. w. G. Allen Of Salem came in
a few days ago for a short visit.
Mrs. j.. d. Goffrier of MeMinnyille,
is enjoying a brief vacation at Nye
beach At Rose city campground.
Mr.. and Mrs. L. s.. Page Of Salem, are
numbered among the latest arrivals at
Nye Beach at Sunnyside lodge.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. v. Marshall Of Me
Minnville, are enjoying the season, es-
tablished at Cory camp.
Mr.. and Mrs. II. NJ Webb of Dallas,
arrived during the week and win pass
the balance Of the month here.
Miss Helen Pierce Of Salem, came in
Sunday to pass the rest Of the month
with her sister, Dorothy, who is at the
Damon.
Mr.. and Mrs. r. NJ. Prindle and son
Of MeMinnville, are numbered among
the latest eottagers TO arrive at Nye
beach.
The Misses Grace Thrapp and Jasse-
mine Of Salem, came in last week end
to enjoy a few days visit at Red Fern.
The Misses Jessie and Ida Gibson Of
Salem, arrived the last Of tic week for
a short outing at the beach.
j.. II. Sherwood Of Meanwhile, ia
visiting with friends at Nyc beach.
Mrs. Welsh and daughters, Mildred
and Alice Of Salem, are passing the
balance If the season az Red Fern.
Mrs. Aehael Bush and sons, Stewart
and Ashael. who have been summering
at Agate beach, went home last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Carey Martin, Of Salem,
arrived here recently and viii remain
the balance Of the month.
Mrs. E. White and daughter have re-
turned 70 their home in Salem, after a
fortnight 5 soj0urn at this resort.
Miss Charlotte Creisan Of Salem, wbo
has been the house guest Of Muriel Ste
YES at Nye beach for ten days returned
homo the last Of the week
Mr.. and Mrs. S. \. Endieott and dan-
ghieF Gertrude, Of Salem. who have been
enjoying 4 brief vacation here, returned
home the last u the week.
Mr.. and Mrs. ~. r. Lord and daughter
Elizabeth Of Salem, passed thro Newport
recently On their way 10 Seal Rocks
where they viii remain a month.
Mrs. Z. Z. MeAekeH, Mrs. Thomas
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1918-08-27
Dizzy Wrecked
His Automobile

1.-TWO years ago my stomach trouble
got 70 bad that ! vas almost constant
Is filled with gas. This made me very
dizzy al times. Last fall J was almost
overcome by one o. these dizzy spells
while driving my ear, and q it into a
telephone pole, badly wreeking the ear.
A friend recommended Mayfis Wonder
ful Remedy for my trouble. Since tax.
ing the first dose / have steadily i'm
proved, and feel better nov than ever
in my life.n II Is a simple, harmless
preparation that removes the catarrhal
mueus from the intestinal tract and al
LAYS the inflammation which eanses
practically 81 stomach, liver and intes-
final ailments, including appendicitis.
One dose will convince Or money re-
funded J. G. Perry, Capital Drug Store
and druggists everywhere.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1918-08-27
Holding
Primary Election

san Francisco, Aug. 2z-California
went to the polls today to nominate a
war time governor,
With eight candidates in the field
the warmest race was conceded TO be
between Governor William d stephens,
chosen successor Of Senator Hiram w.
johnson and Mayor James Rolph Of
san Francisco.
Both Rolph and stephens rested
their ease largely on a platform Of
t'earrying out Hiram Johnson pol.
icies."
For the democratic nomination Fran.
els y. Heney was opposed to Thomas
lee Woolwino Of Los Angeles. Rorph
also was on Abe democratic ticket,
and on the progressive ticket as well,
Charles M. Fickert, the district at,
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1918-08-27

Picardy front-British after repuls-
ing a series of desperate counter at
taeks between the Searpe and the Som
me. last night, resumed their advance
IN a wide front today.
The principal British attack was d.
rected south of Bapaume, in an effort
to complete enlightenment of the city,
Bapaume already is passed to the north
and New Zealand troops are firmly
established in the outskirts.
Along the Searpe, Scotch and Can
adam troops are reported nearing
Plouvain, which lies a mile and a half
beyond the old lines.
Further progress is being made a.
long the Somme, Suzanne, two miles
east of Bray on the north bank, has
been passed and the British are APP
preaching Dompierre, five miles south
east Of Bray and south of the river.
The French today broke down the
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1918-08-27

Hofer was assisted in the flag raising
by several officers and soldiers from
Agate beach and Monterey camps.
The bi-monthly officers ball Wednes
day evening was as usual one Of the
pleasantest social features Of the week.
This probably will be the last function
of its kind this season.
Mrs. L. p. Mulkey of Salem, is mum.
bered among the latest guests at the
New Cliff house at Nyc beach.
Mrs. L. Hofer, Mrs. A. A. Bynon and
Mrs. A. +. Hofer and family Of Salem.
returned home the last of the week af
ter a short outing at Agate beach.
(. T. Barnes Of Salem, motored "a
Newport Saturday, to pass the weekend
with his family, who are summeriRg
here. Miss Ruth Barnes has been SUI
fering from an acute attack Of bron.
chitis.
Mrs. MeKinnie Of Salem, Is listed
among the recent capital city visitors
al this beach.
Miss 1nez Filtz Of Salem, is enjoying
a short vacation at this beach.
T. W. jerks Of Salem, motored Il
Newport last week end 70 visit with hi
family who are sojouruing at Nye beach
this summer Mr.. jerks made 4 record
drive, making the trip in a little ove'
four hours.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Smith Of Salem
are numbered among the latest Gotta
grs to arrive a. Cherry City.
Mr.. and Mrs P. J. johnson and Mrs
William Anderson Of Salem, are domi
eiled at sunnyside lodge for the balance
Of the season.
Mrs.. John MeNav. Mrs. W. 7. stolti
and children, Margaret and Richard, o.
Salem, came in recently and are guests
Of the Damon.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edward Weller, Of So
lem snd Professor and Mrs William
Norris Of Berkeley, who have been SIM
msEizg AZ Seal Rocks motOred hons
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1918-08-27
UNDER DOUBLE FIRE
Bv Webb Millsr

Paris, Aug. 27-tlO a. m)-General
Mangin has won possession Of high
ground south of Crecy-Au.Mont, from
where the German positions north and
east Of Scissors are being heavily she'll
ed. These positions are now subjected
to a double fire, as they are also be-
ing shelled from the French line along
the Aisne, east of Scissors.
Along the whole active front the
French continue to secure dumping
off, places for further operations.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1918-08-27

torney who prosecuted the preparedness
parade bomb cases. j. O.. lays, San
Jose publisher, G. A. McGee of San
Diego and Judge Walter NJ. Bofdwell
were other candidates for the republi.
can nomination.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1918-08-27

A mass meeting in the interest Of 10
cal church federation was held at Ra'
gene last Wednesday night, but NJ
definite action vas taken.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1918-08-27
War Summary of United Press
l485h Day Of the War; 4lst Day Of Counter Offensive

last defense Of Roye and were reported
within less than a mile Of the town
which also is being menaced from the
north by the British. French troops al
so are strongly attacking in the Noyon
and along the Ailette.
Spain-Foreign Minister Dato an
nounced that Germany had conceded all
of spain's demands regarding submar.
ide warfare.
Norway-Germany has expressed her
willingness to compensate Norway for
any vessels sunk outside the danger
zone, providing it is established they
were sunk without warning.
Russia-The railway strike in Tx
raine has been resumed and 10000 arm
ed peasants are reported to be opposing
the Germans and Ukrainian troops.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1918-08-27

Corvallis council has taken the re-
solve 20 enforce the eity's weed cut.
ting ordinance, which seems 20 have got
into tho well known dead letter class.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1918-08-27
FRENCH co THRU
GERMAN LINES
Continued from page Onel

since the morning Of August q, ex-
eeeded $1,000
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1918-08-27
1T CAN'T BE DONE

Home Gamers must not expect
stale or wilted vegetables to be good
when canned. Everything must be
fresh. See the free book, sent for
two cents to pay postage, by the
National War Garden Commission,
Washington. ID. c.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1918-08-27
BRITISH GAIN SIX MILES.
Lowell Menett

BY Lowell Meliett
With the British Armies In France
Roberts, Mrs. Eddie Dillon ard Miss
Eunane Craig, Of Salem who have been
.eneottaged al WhitteDs eampgfound for
two weeks returned bone recently.
Evening star., 1918-01-25
TO GET MILLION DOLLARS,
AIM OF SALVATION ARMY
Will Begin Drive February II tor
Fund Needed in Organiza-
tion's War Work.

A drive for a subscription fund OF
81, ,Ooo, ,O0p, to be used for purposes con-
nected with war work, Will be
launched by the Salvation Army IN the
United States on President Lincoln S
birthday anniversary, February Il. The
campaign will be formally closed on
George Washington's birthday. Febru-
airy % Appeals for financial assist
ance have been sent over the country
from the various division headquarters.
The organization has established l95
tents among the allied forces abroad
and seventy-seven hotels. containing
le0e beds for the benefit of soldiers
and sailors The new fund to be raised
will be applied, in part. TO continuing
welfare work among the troops.
Several tents have been erected by
the organization in +'rance for the use
OF the American forces. and refresh
ment booths and Salvation Army actlN-
tiles generally have been established in
the vicinity of various training camps
and cantouments in this country. All
contr buttons during the campaign drive
to raise 81 900. goo III this country Will
be forwarded to the campaign treas
urers in the various states, who will
be named shortly.
Evening star., 1918-01-25
MIDYEAR CLASS PROGRAM
AT THE MCKINLEY SCHOOL

The midyear graduating class Of
a class night program last night in the
assembly hall of the school, present.
ing a play called "Zaraqueta,' trans
lated from the spanish by pupils of the
Spanish class Of the school.
The play which was produced under
the direction of Dore Walten, formerly
in the orchestra of the Aborn Opera
Company and now music instructor at
Tech, portrayed the story of Don In
dalecio. a Spanish landowner, who be
comes enmeshed in financial difficulties
with Madrid money lender. The part
of Don 1ndalecio was taken by Z. Dun
bar. and that of Zaraqueta by W. D.
Davidson. In support of the principals
E. Adams appeared as Carlos; NJ. H.
Leonard, as Don Saturio, the village
doctor; w. p. Davidson. as Pho; H. Mat
tingly, as Perico; c. Lewis. as Dona
Dolores, wife of Don Indalecio: A.
Nichols, as Maruja: A. Colbert, as Dona
Blasa. and 3. Weinberg, as Gregoria
Preceding the presentation of the
play an address Of welcome on behalf
of the graduating class was delivered
by Recyl Burchfeld. president of the
class. Ralph HaSselbush was the vale
dictorian. Dancing followed the play
Business High School holds its class
night exercises at the school tonight.
Evening star., 1918-01-25
CHORAL SOCIETY BENEFIT
NETS R. c. FUND $500
District Red Cross Chapter Sends
Letter of Appreciation for Aid in
Christmas Drive.

The Motet Choral Society. which gave
Theater for the benefit of the soldiers
and sailors Christmas fund of the Dis
!trict Red Cross Chapter has sent its
check for $500 to this organization as
proceeds of the affair.
The following letter has been re-
ceived by the director, Otto Torney
Simon. from Miss Mabel Boardman in
reference to the matter:
MY Dear Mr.. Simon:
MAY / express to you and through
you to the Motet Choral Society the
very grateful thanks, not only Of the
District Red Cross Chapter, but of all
our soldiers and sailors in the camps
around Washing ton, for TIE generous
contribution raised by the concert OF
the society.
This enabled US to do so much for
our soldier and sailor boys who were
{ so far from home on Christmas day
1t made their Christmas day happy
one, and / wish it We're possible to
show you the many letters of acknowl-
edgment that have been received both
from the boys in the camps and the
patients in the hospitals
Il hope your organization will con-
slider itself affiliated with our comfort
section of the District chapter in the
future, SO that it may. if it desires
(, raise funds for the comforts of oul
men in the home military hospitals and
/ for comfort bags for the well men a,
nome and those over seas.
| With best wishes to You and the
society for a happy and successful New
| Year, am,
Yours sincerely
/ MABEL T. BOARDMAN.
Evening star., 1918-01-25
CAT TALES.
The Cheerful Medium.

Its tatuous to whoop around.
like wildly optimistic chaps, and
say that Germany is bound. when
re get busy, to collapse. It's vii
ainous to be frost. a broodlno
pessimist or worse. and shrek
that everything is lost whenever
we've a small reverse. 1t seems
Q me the gents | meet are one or
t'other all the time; ones opti-
nism can't be beat, ones pessi-
nlism is a crime. Extremes are
Usually vain; from truth they lead
our feet afar; | wish my friends
we're safe and sane and that
hey'd see things as they are. I'm
optimistic when | think OF what
the outcome's bound to be; | feel
quite sure we'll put a kink in au-
tocrats across the sea. I'm pessi-
nistic when | try to figure when
the war will end and think OF
iegions who must die before the
-ictor,s hymns ascend. I'm opti-
nistic when | view our soldiers,
!auntless, full OF fight, and know
their hearts are brave and true,
md that they're battling for the
light I'm pessimistic when l see
The homes whence come the ranks
and files, where women sigh most
YEARLY while wearing imitation
smiles. | see so much that
grieves today, today l see so
much that cheers, I'm smiling as
| go my way, but ! am smiling
through my tears.
WALT MASON.
Evening star., 1918-01-25
TO Be WARMER TONIGHT
Unsettled Weather Is Also Predicted
for Next Week in Bureaus
Report.

Partly cloudy weather tonight ana iatl-
ing temperature tomorrow was the pfc
diction of the weather bureau today for
the District of Columbia. 1t will be
slightly warmer tonight. but tomorrow
afternoon the mercury will go down to
about the pre-snow basis-20 degrees-ac-
coriing to the official forecast.
The coldest this morning was at )
O'Clock, when the thermometer regis
tered % degrees 1t rose TO 80 at II
o'clock. and was expected TO remain at
that figure until tonight. when the mer-
curry will hover around the freezing mark.
With transportation service-street car
and vehicular-about returned to war
time normal. Washington waited for its
mantel of snow to disappear. Much snow
melted yesterday. but in the opinion of
the weather bureau officials. it will not
have disappeared before another furry
strikes the city Unsettled weather is the
general outlook for next week
Evening star., 1918-01-25
TO GIVE EXPERIENCES ABROAD.
Representative Timterlake to Speak
Before Ashlar Club.

Representative Timberlake of Colo
rado, member of the congressional
contingent that visited the battle
fronts in Europe during the recess, will
speak tomorrow night at Masonic Tenn
pie to the members of the Ashlar
Club. recounting his experiences while
abroad. He has just returned from a
speaking tour of his state
glee club from Camp Meade, con-
sisting of Lieut.. EIwood W. Jordan,
Corp. Harry Breedon and Orderly Harry
Weesenberg, will sing. A troupe Of
Hawaiian musicians will render mum :
ber of selections on native Instruments,
and Prof. Arthur Green will sing tenor
solos.
Evening star., 1918-01-25
FAVOR WOMEN's VOTE.
New Senators Henderson and Nugent
Promise Their Support.

Senator Henderson of Nevada and
Senator Nugent of Idaho. recently ap-
pointed to fill the vacancies caused by
the deaths of the late Senators New
lands and Brady. respectively. have
both announced themselves in favor of
woman suffrage and promised tousup-
port the constitutional amendment for
nationwide suffrage when 1t comes to
vote in the Senate.
Both Senator Newlands and Senator
Brady also were supporters of the pro-
posed amendment to the Constitution.
Evening star., 1918-01-25
Checks Sale of Income Tax Forms.

Internal Revenue Commissioner Roper
has nipped a plan by certain indi-
viduals and commercial interests to
sell iqcome tax return forms for five
cents each. On receiving reports from
a number of communities that efforts
were being made to sell the blanks.
Commissioner Roper sent word to
reyenue-s collectors that blanks were
fufnfzte6- free by the government and
shoul6 be available in q few days.
Evening star., 1918-01-25
Navy Beams. I1c: Lima Beans, 1.c;

Biack-eyed Peas, lie; Pure Pepper, iec;
Il OF. Van Camp Beans, &c: a. J. Pan
cake Flour 12lec: VA. Sweet Panca Ike
Flour, 12l2c: Buckwheat. li2c; Safety
Matches, Ii2c. Large Herring, &C;
Whole Wheat Flour, &c: White Meal,
SC; Gunpowder Tea. 44c and 5Sc: star
Cocoa 25c: Cluster Raisins, 25c; Seeded
Raisins. 9I.c: Is lbs. White Potatoes,
40c; lbs. onions. 2ac: karo Syrup. l3c,
39c and I5c. 412 4th Sc. and all the
J. T. D. Py1es Stores.
Evening star., 1918-01-25
Earthquake Disturbance Recorded.

An earthquake disturbance of mod
crate intensity, estimated to have been
centered about 1000 miles from Wash
town University chronological ohserVa-
tory. 1t began at S:26 O'Clock last
night and continued until $40 pm.
Evening star., 1918-01-25

Norris. 10 9th St.-Officcrs' Uniforms
cleaned and pressed, $lo0. lhone Frank
lin 32255t.
Evening star., 1918-01-25

For Sale-Six-Room. Bath and Cellar
bay-window brick near Lincoln Park.
s3.250. John Scrivener. 914 G.
Evening star., 1918-01-25

Machines Re paired CAN Makes)
The Sport Mart. Inc. 9o5 f st. NV.
Evening star., 1918-01-25

Eggs. Yesterdays Laid, 81 Doz.. Eggs.
II Pine ave. Takoma Park, d. c. %
Evening star., 1918-01-25
CITY ITEMS.

CIafiin Optical Co.. 901 + 81.
Glasses to correct astigma
Evening star., 1918-01-25

Officers Engraved Calling Cards.
Brewood, 5l9 18th st-Advertisemen
Evening star., 1918-01-25

NEW NAVY Sth and Pa. Ave. Sc.
MIRIAM COOPER, in
"BETRAYED." Also Fox Comedy
Evening star., 1918-01-25

HIRc1 21O5 Pa. ave. Phone w. s5s.
S NORMA TALMADGE, in THE
MoIH Also George Oyey Comedy,
Evening star., 1918-01-25

TRERTY N. Capitol and p SITS.
Rex Beach's Greatest story
THE AUCTION BLOCK"
Evening star., 1918-01-25

STRAND Entire Weekly Popular De-
y ANTA1sc mand-WM. =. HART. in
THE BARGAIN"
Evening star., 1918-01-25

EMpIRE oil III NE. Fos-JEwEI
AHAA AANA CARMAN, in KINGDOM OF
LOVE- Also Sunshine Comedy.
Evening star., 1918-01-25

!IEAnER 5O7 9th St. NV,
A>& ENGAGEMENT EXTENDED
ANNETTE KELLERMASN.
"A DAUGHTER OF THE GODS"
Evening star., 1918-01-25

DT A7A 434 9th St. NV. TODAY
LAAA AND ToMoRROW-WM. s.
HART, in APOSTLES OF VENGEANCE .
Evening star., 1918-01-25

IcRANDATJ'S American, LIST & r. I.
ToDAY-BILLIE
BGRkE. in ARMS AND THE GIRL"
T0M0RROW-MARY MACLAREN in
HER BARGAIN
Evening star., 1918-01-25

NEW RAPHAEL 1909 9th ST. NV.
'sA" A~1AA AAtAAA All-Star Cast. .'Ras-
putin. the Black Monk" Also Weekly,
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1918-11-10

!, Teller. Jr., as chairman Of the Greater
New York campaign.
DR.. John r. Mott, head Of the Inter
national Y. NJ. C. A. has been unani-
mously chosen director-general by the
National Campaign Committee OF
Thirty-five, which consists OF five rep
resentatives OF each of the organiza-
lions represented in the drive, and was
appointed by the committee of eleven.
Each of the six military departments
Of the United States has a United War
Work campaign committee. on which
all OF the organizations named are rep
resented. Under the military depart
ments come State. district, county and
local committees of volunteer workers
who will give most OF their time until
November IL and all Of their time dur
ing that week to the huge task of col
lecting from tho American people the
greatest gift ever requested of a ma
ton.
In the Red Cross drive last spring
the goal was 500, 000, 900 and the peo-
pie Of America subscribed $4,000, 900.
II the United War Work campaign
goes YER the top In the same proper
ton 1t will produce. 1927 100000. A
contribution from every man, woman
and child throughout the United States
is desired. There has never been such
a voluntary altruistic effort in the his
tory Of the world as the United War
Work campaign.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1918-11-10

TOR the purpose of effecting the
r. closest cooperation and econ
= omy OF management among
those seven organizations taking part
in the campaign. as well as of raising
the United War Work Fund, there has
been set up nationwide campaign
machine.
At the head, under the Craftsmanship
of Raymond B. Fosdick. is a national
committee of eleven appointed by the
Secretary Of War. consisting of DR..
John r. Mott and George W. Perkins,
representing the Y. IL. C. A.; Mrs.
Henry p. Dawson, wife OF the head OF
the American Red Cross. representing
the Young women's Christian Associa-
tom James ]. Phelan and John G..
Agar, representing the National Cath
Ole War Council (Iinights Of Column
bus): Mortimer L. Schiff. representing
the Jewish Welfare Board; ex-Ambas-
sador Myron T. Herrick, representing
the War Camp Community Service;
frank a. vanderlip. representing the
american Library Association. and
George Gordon Battle, representing the
s;alvation Army; Cleveland II. Dodge
as national treasurer; John d. Rookie