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The Lamar register., 1918-07-17
One Chance.

The Giri-My father died and left
me little or nothing. What shall
do?
The Friend-You might wear 1t in .
musical comedy.-Judge.
The Lamar register., 1918-07-17
BY HELEN HEDLEX.

who's goin to the fair?" Emmett
Lane demanded. bursting In upon the
Ashtons, his three pretty cousins. A
chorus Of NOBODY ~ answered htW-
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1918-10-29
GERMANS BOMBARD
Continued from page one)

|day) was marked by heavy artillery
fire on both sides of the Meuse,' his
communique said. can enemy counter
attack against the Dois Belleu was re-
pulsed. In the Woevre, our detach-
ments successfully raided the enemy Is
lines and captured prisoners.
" In spite of the poor weather condi.
tions our aviators were again active on
the front Of the first army and shot
down three cSemy airplanes and one
observation balloon. All four machin\s
returned"
Second b of the communique follows:
ct was reported at 6;x5 O'Clock
evening October 81: Northeast Of
Grand Pre- patrols Of the 18th division
learly in the morning Of October ~, en-.
tered LaBelle Joyeuse, which they
found unocupied.' M,r
"It was reported at 1926 q. M, Oc,
tober 2S; Increased enemy artillary ac-
1tivity, with harassing fire, high explo
sives and gas, on Bantheyille, Cunel
Brieulles and the Bois De Dame
vOux ~
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1918-10-29
ALLIED CHIEFTIANS
Continued from page one)

tary committee were as. follows.
First, that it is essential that the
nations now united in the fight for
liberty should maintain their close and
cordial assertion until the dangers
still Nthreatening have been removed
by a complete overthrow Of the enemy
powers, and the risk of recurrence in
the future of disasters such as have
now befallen mankind has been avert
ed.
Second, that it is of paramount inn
pOrtance that the governments now as
sociated in the fight for liberty should
forthwith proceed to prepare in consul
tation scheme for the establishment
after the war Of machinery designed
to secure and develop society of ma
tions as a proper means for attaining
a durable peace, guarded by the joint
action Of free nations.
"Third. that the reconstruction Of
central Europe must be on the basis of
nationalities, regard being had both to
the right Of the peoples to determine
their own destinies and to safeguard
essential to the peace of Europe.
"Fourth, that the losses of mercan-
tile tonnage due to the submarine war
fare shoa1d be made good as far as
possible by the transfer of enemy ton.
mage.
"Fifth, the committee urges upon
the governments associated in the war
the necessity Of constituting an inter
allied independent air force. for the
purpose of overcoming, if need be the
resistance Of the enemy by campaign
Of raids over territory and suggests
that the most effective method Of ac-
eomplishing this would be by common
industrial control of the production Of
aeronautical material.
''shSixth, that the committee requests
the associated governments to set up
forthwith a commission to make pro-
posals for the international aerial Leg
islation with the object of organizing
definite air routes.v
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1918-10-29
Women S Fall and Winter Coats, S29.5O
MAN AND LATHE.

I IN standing at nv lathe all day
And this is what hear it say:
"The best Of you, the best OF me
Are needed now across the sea.
We do not hear the cannon roar,
No aeroplanc comes sailing Ger
Our heads, and yet from day to DAY
1--WE. too, are soldiers in the fray.
Icon, hand that guides me now, be true
A mighty task is mine to do.
|sTis time to shape and cut the Steel
With every turning Of my Wheel
I'm building for that better day
When tyranny shall pass away.
Speed upl Speed upl This think make !,
May save thousand lives at stake. 4
| whisper to my lathe: "Be strong,
We toll today to right a wrong
Some Of us march to fife and drum,
NV music is your busy hum,
And this the hymn you sing to me
Always, my Country, IT'S of Thee
This very day, this very hour
We il serve the flag with all our
power"
I4sOh, lathe Of mine, across the sea
They need the work Of you and mel
They will be fine if we be true,
They II hold the line if we but do
This task that now to us is set,
Let's keep the faith and not forgctl
Speed upl Speed upl Across the sea
Our soldiers wait on you and me-
Copyright 1913 by Edgar A. Guest.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1918-10-29
Killed While On Way
To Attend Friend S Funeral

Oregon City, Oct o. Ernest Perkins
"a resident of West Linn, was almost
instantly killed Sunday morning about
10 O'Clock when the automobile in
which he was riding was struck by a
southbound Southern Pacific passedpe,
train at the crossing at the north eity
limits Of Candy. He was on his way "a
Salem to attend the funeral of hi:
friend, John L. Busch, who died al
West Linn Friday, victim of influ
enza.
Perkins was still alive when picked
up and taken to the Huntlcy DRUG
store in Candy but died before medic
al aid could reach him. No one was
with him at the time Of the accident
and consequently it was impossible tc
explain how it happened.
Perkins stepfather and other rela
tives were in an automobile ahead OF
him but knew nothing Of the accident
until notified by telephone after reach
ing Salem.
Perkins was born ip Polk county, Or
38 years ago. His mother, Mrs. Mary
Weston. and a sister, Miss Maud u
Perkins, reside in West Linn. A half
brother, Claude Weston, lives in Alton,
Iowa. Perkins had lived in West Linn
for the past 10 years and was employ
ed in the paper mills.
The body was brought to Oregon
City Sunday evening and is at the
Holman q Pace undertaking parlors.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1918-10-29

Copenhagen, Oct 2o--commcnting
on the Austrian note, German liberal
newspapers say there is no use to COM
plain and that Austria Is action was no
surprise to Germany.
We must regard Austria as def.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1918-10-29
EVERYONE LIKES
THIS COLD CURE
'Pape S Cold Compound Ends
A Cold Or Grippe In a
Few Hours.

Your cold will break and all grippe
misery end after taking a dose of
s'Pape's Cold Compound every two
hours until three doses are taken.
1t promptly opens clogged-up nos
trils and air passages in the head,
stops nasty discharge or nose running,
relieves sick headache, dizziness, fever
ishness, sore throat, sneezing, soreness
and stiffness.
Don stay stuffed up! Quit blowing
and snuffling! Ease your throbbing
head-nothing else in the world gives
such prompt relief as "Pape's cold
Compound" !" which costs only few
cents at any drug store. II acts with
out assistance, tastes nice, and causes
no inconvenience. Accept no substitute.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1918-10-29

Germany Socialists press demands
that the kaisV sbdicate.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1918-10-29
ECONOMY CRY HIDES SINGLETAX
VOTERS WARNED TO LOOK OUT
FOR CAMOUFLAGE In MEASURE

The economy slogan is splendid
idea, and the American public has talk,
en- to it as duck takes to water. it,
practical application as q win-the-wal
idea is fine thing and as developer
of national thrift it can't be beaten
There is such a thing, however, al
working the idea overtime, and there
lis such thing as using it, under the
guise Of patriotic ardor, to carry out
the most diabolical schemes Of design
ing spite-workers.
Thus we find Sam Jackson and the
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1918-10-29
Italians Make Report.

s :
Rome, Oct. 29.-Italian troops, after
storming the heights Of Colfosco, have
entered Suzgana, four miles southwest
OF Conegliano, the Italia war .orflce
announced toasY.
The Italians have crossed the Mon
Iticano river, beyond the Piave.
-Four thousand additional prisoners
were counted yesterday (making an Of
Ificial total of $4,000 in two days).
" From the slopes Of yaldiobbadene
to the Treyiso-Oderzo railway Ga front
Iof about 80 miles,, after two days Of
fighting, we are in firm possession q
the Left bank of the river.''
Alamo, on the left bank of the Ornic
river, was recaptured. (This village
was captured by the Italians early in
the offensive, hut was retaken bv the
Austrians)
The Eighth army has carried the
heights Of Colfosco and entered SUI,
gana," the communiquc stated.
Announcements Of the Tenth army
are on the left bank of the Monticano
Numerous guns and 1000 prisoners
taken yesterday have been counted
Others are still on the left bank Of
the Piave. 7
! son the left bank of the Ornic
Alamo Di Piavc has been taken, with
several hundred prisoners. y
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1918-10-29
AVIATOR IS KILLED

San Diego, Cal, Oct 80 Second
Lieutenant James = Kinnear, United
States army Flying corps, was killed
this morning in fall at Rockwell
field, North Island. His home was at
Newman Cal, and recently came here
from the flying school at the Univer-
sity of California.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1918-10-29

Turkey constantinople propose
separate peace for Turkey.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1918-10-29
OREGON CITY EPIDEMro.

Oregon City Oct. 90 Twelve per.
sonshave died hero in the past "a hours
from Spanish influenza, according to
reports received today BY tho health
authorities This is declared to Be tho
worst stricken community on the coast
in proportion To its size.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1918-10-29
WAR SUMMARY.

West front--Americans smashing
Huns west front key positions along
the Meuse. French cross Lys river on
wide front in Belgium.
Italian front--Allied troops break
through Austrian line on the Piave and
advance ten miles beyond river. Bat
tie RACES over fifty mile front.
British capture Kurkuk and closely
follow retreating Turks.
Franco Inter-allicd council meets To
formulate ar1nistice demands to be
made on Germany, Austria and Turkey
Austria Hungary--In new note to
Wilson dual monarchy asks immediate
armistice with separate peace on Will
sons terms. Hungary reyolts and sets
up independent state with Czechs and
Jugo- -Slavs.
Turkey constantinople proposes
separate peace for Turkey.
Montenagro--civilians, aided by Al
banian soldiers, revolt and seize cettin-
je, capital Of Montenegro and other
cities.
Germany Socialists press demands
that the kais0 sbdicate.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1918-10-29
Replies To Roosevelt's
Attack On President

x Berne, Oct. 29.''The world
X war will not last longer than
X few days; we must arrest the
X vain flow of our blood,n de-
X clares the socialist newspaper
\ Vorwaerts, which is now rel
X garded as virtually German
X government organ.
X as cirtually German govern
x ment organ,
X 1t is upon Austria's bureau
X Gratis, who sent the ultimatum
\ to Serbia, that the response
X bility for the war rests the
\ heaviest. Austria's disap-
X pearancc win end the war"
X X X X X X X X X X X X X X
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-06-15
new DRAFT RULE
IN MAILS TODAY

The inherent right Of a baby 10
the love and protection OF It's father
has been recognized by the govern.
ment In new draft regulations In the
mail. according to information reach.
ing Seattle Saturday.
- A child. born or unborn on June ..
1918. the result OF a marriage con.
tracted by a man after registration
June s. 1917. and married before Jan
uary Is. 1913. will be accepted as
grounds for deferred classification by
draft boards in making the ordered
rehabilitation Of men married since
May IS. 1917. The child OF mar.
rage contracted after Jan. IS. 1918.
By a man who registered June s.
1918. will not be chased as a depend
ent for deferred classification Of the
father.
Men who married since March IS.
1917. will be deferred to Class 2 only.
however. because Of the dependence
Of a child OF the marriage. A man
who has become 2i since June 3.
1917. and married since Jan. Is. 1918.
has no chance to get deferred class
ffication because OF dependence re-
sulting from the marriage. The new
rules are not to be construed. also.
az requiring n transfer to Class 2
OF any registrant who has been fin
ally classed In Class on affirmative
finding that his marriage since May
IL. 1917. was made with the primary
View Of evadfng military service.
Reports from Washington show
that Washington had 1905 regis
trants on June 5. 1918. who had at
tanned majority since June 5, 1917.
There were 744.8s5 in the nation.
2ss.72f less than the provost mar
shall generals estimate. The differ
ence In accounted for largely by the
fact that 20s.5ss young Americans
-Eifo became 81 during the past year
were already in the army and navy
on June and not required 10 regis
ter. A falling off in allen registra-
ton accounts for the balance.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-06-15
"Pity Feet" Says
Clerk Organizer

PITY the feet Of Seattle folk
This was the comment Friday OF
8. r. Hammersmark. organizer for
retail clerks. including shoe clerks,
when he learned that the work or
fight" order Of the government ap'
plies sweepingly TO clerks in all sorts
Of establishments. who must change
occupation by July /.
Fitting feet with shoes requires
exprience," said Hammersmark.
Poorly fitted shoes mean that peo-
- will be hobbling about their days
work. Shoes that hurt can knock
man out about as quickly as any.
thing.
Pretty nearly half the shoe clerks
are men OF draft age. II they have
rot TO change employment by July
II will mean that the older clerks
Will have 20 break in lot Of women.
Seattle folks feet will suffer for IT
until they learn the game"
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-06-15
300 CLERKS Of
DRAFT ACE QUIT
SEATTLE POSTS


Manager Beck. Of tho Bon Marehe.
but we've got women in that de.
rartment now. and putting moro In
90 take mems places We find girls
give us better service in our eievat.
ors. and women are doing better
work as floor walkers than tho men
they followed"
Reduce Force 60 Is
Al Frederick a Nelson's. women
are being trained TO take mems
places ahead OF the time when the
men will so. even for managerial po-
Ations. Tho last two men affected
by the work or fight" order left sat.
urday. There were only ak left
when the order came out. A peace
time force OF 500 men employees has
been reduced to less than rs.
AZ the Bon Marche. the force IL
thrcc-auarters women. and only
about a dozen men remain who will
he affected by tho new order making
clerks change 10 war Jobs. Piper a
Taft have only three men left who
arc affected cheasty's habcrdash.
cry hasn't a nan Of draft age left.
AZ Spelger Hurlhuts. the change
"a women has been going on for a
year. but the announcement OF the
work or fight" order stampeded
eight young clerks In a bunch last
week. and brough, temporary confu.
sion. Only four men possibly affect.
ed remain. and they may be exempt.
ed rs department executives. The
standard Furniture Co. viii be hard
hit. having Is men In tho class az
fected. and being short now OF expe-
rsenced help.
"A woman may know lot more
about cooking with range than a
man" says Ralph Schoenfcld. OF the
Standard Furniture Co, but when II
comes TO throwing the range around
on n sales floor. where Is she goins
D 10 be-"
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-06-15

In England. on May /. 1919. the
mon from the following industries
were exempted from draft:
Agriculture. banks. biacksmlths
brick workers. cable companies en-
pioyes. coal miners. coal delivery EN-.
pioyes. couiery clerks. education OF.
fscers and teachers. electrical plants.
farriers. fire brlgAdcs. -four mills.
gas companies. government depart
neQts. government CONSTITUTIONAL
work. hay cutters. prvsscrs and ~.
ers. insurance companies. municipal
administrative officers. -nercantile
marine. newspaper staffs. policemen,
port transport. seamen and stewards
shipping offices. trade union officers
veterinary surgeons. wheelwriEhts
wireless school instructors. full-tims
workers OF Y. NJ. c. A.
This list. Of course. also includes
members Of parliament. workers IN
the Red Cross. shlpbuilders, etc.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-06-15

The Seattle Lighting Co. Is putting
women on TO rad meters. and train
ing more TO take mems places as the
latter fall out
The Western Union ls trying out
women as messengers In large office
buildings. using its boys and old men
for street work.
The war service bureau OF the
Chamber OF Co-nmerc. and CONNER
ciai Club started out Friday TO gath.
or data for a complete survey OF the
employees OF the city and OF probable
future needs. Cards have been sent
out 20 all listed employers. and thos.
Who may have been overlooked are
asked to report al a patriotic doty
how many and what kind OF en-
pioyes they have. Information must
be In by July 81 to be In time for the
government report The survey Is
expected to reveal the striking man.
ner In which women are taking
mems places
New Britain herald., 1918-08-27
TWO ENEMY ALIENS
 REGISTER IN DRAFT
Of Entire Class of 77 Men, 47 Are Citizens of the United States
 -Others Friendly Aliens.

Of the v men who registered Satur- day and yesterday under the selective service act only two were enemy aliens, while 42 were natural born citizens. Of the remainder, 28 were aliens from friendly countries. Two colored citizens also registered.
 The classifi fication of the men who registered in the first district Is: Nat ural-born citizens, 6; cOlored citizens 1; friendly aliens, 16; enemy aliens I
 In the second district two Orthodox Jews registered yesterday their reli- zion having prevented them from reg istering on Saturday. The classi1ca- ton in this district follows: Citizens, 26; colored citizens, 1; naturaIized citi- zens, 3; enemy aliens 1 from Austrian Galacia; aliens, Italians, 3 Persians Russians, ? Russian Polanders.
New Britain herald., 1918-08-27
UNCOVER SPY PLOT
 IN BRUNNER'S CASE
Man Believed to Be Nephew of Von ,s Bernstorff Had Papers Sewn in
 Clothes.

San Francisco. Aug, 27-Federal officials believe they will be able to prove the existence of a spy plot ex- tending through Russia, Sweden and the United States. as the result of the indictment here yesterday of Allardt von den Mussche Muench and Edward Michael Zacho. Muench, alias Kurt Brunner, is said to be a nephew of former German mbassador von Bernstorf. The suspicious of a sailor on a Pacific liner on which the men arrived here on April 26, 1917, led to their arrest. Secret papers are said to have been found SeWed in the clothing of Muench.
 MuenCh is reported to have been q German officer captured by Cossacke early in the war. Zacho, reputed head of d spy system in Stockholm, was sent to procure his release and finally reached China with him. They reached here on forged passports. it is alleged. Muench was taken to Angel Island internment camp. and ZachO has been held at Ellis Island, N. Y. They will be brought here for trial
New Britain herald., 1918-08-27
FOE LOSES HEAVILY
 IN COUNTER-ATTACK
Battlefield Covered With German Dead While French Even Make
 Advance to New Points.

With the French Armies in France Aug. 26. (Reuter's )-Heavy German forces made 8 desperate attempt to drive the French from the heights be- tween Juvigny and Crecy-au- Mont yesterday. The attack was carried out by the First Guards divisionr which has been brought from the re- zion of Charlesville.
 The French at first yielded a little ground between Pont St. Mard and Orme- e-NIontecouve. They, ther brilliantly counter-attacked the erelaN and not only managed to rc-estahlist their former positions but made slight advance, occupying a line more to the east and moving into the Do. maine wood.
 Later in the evening the enemy made a number of attacks on the new French line but they were repulsec in fighting of the severest character The battlefield was CoVerd with Ger man dead.
New Britain herald., 1918-08-27
X. IF |. WANTS 5OO
 MORE SECRETARIES
Work Of Overseas Forces Is Being
 Steadily Increased
Especial Cable to the Knights of
 Columbus.)

Especial Cable to the Knights of
 Columbus.)
 Paris, Aug. 27.-The Knights of Co., lumbus fast motor service to the fight ing front-trucks manned by K. of c. Secretaries and freighted with cigar cites, chocolate and writing material, was inaugurated today on a new schedule that keeps the trucks moving forward with great frequency. Every available man has been thrown into the motor service. Only such secre- taries as are absolutely necessary to continue the operation of the perma- nent hut have been left on their old assignm rents.
 Wherever the American and their allied fighters advance a supply of nec- essary comforts is moving close behind. Soap and towels have been added to the list of articles carried. The rapid advance of the Allies on all fronts has forced the change in the war work methods. Trucks leave the ports of debarkation daily at regular intervals and are met close behind the lines by lighter vehicles which take over the supplies and rush them to their des- tin9tiOn.
New Britain herald., 1918-08-27
MECHANICS ID WORK
 AT BIG STATE FAIR
Mill Give Demonstrations of How
 Munitions Are Made

Hartford, August 27.-Actua1 dem onstrations showing how Connecti- cuts war munitions are manufac- tured will be among the principal features at the exhibition of Labor and Industry of this state to be shown as part of the exhibit conducted hv the Connecticut State Council of De- fense at the State Fair at Charter Oak park, this city, starting next Monday and continuing until Saturday, These demonstrations will be conducted bv skilled mechanics working on milling machines, hand screw machines and other mechanical appliances used at the pflnclpal intuition factories of tOnnecucut. Those who desire may see Just now the weapons of war used in chasing the Hun are turned out.
 This exhibit, which will be free to all who attend the fair is intended to show just what part Connecticut is taking in the war. Every article man. ufactured in this state will be shown. and may be examined by those who wish. The exhibit will be varied in it's nature, and will prove of special interest to the relatives of those boys who are uphOlding the honor of Uncle Sam on the other side of the Atlantic at the present time
 Another feature worthy of special notice will be machine gun exhibit, which will include the Browning type, the Vickers, and the Colt. The Vic1- CTS is the model in most general use on the other side at the present time and as a Hartford product, will no d Io will attract the most attention. There will also be a showing of the auto matic pistol which is now the off cial weapon of many of our army units This exhibit, which will be shown by special permission of the United States Government will be loaned by the Colt Patent Fire Arms Manufacturing company of this city.
 Other articles which are sure to at tract their full share of notice on the part of the public will be machine gun ammunition, cartridges of various sorts and sizes, Enfield rifles, auto matiC shot guns, time fuses and car fridge cases. Among the parapher- nalia necessary for the outfitting of the soldier and sailor to be shown will be blankets, Overcoats, navy uniform cloth army uniform cloth, cartridge belts, bandoliers, packs, machine gun belts, slcl<ers, socks, shirts and hats
 Those interested in the articles used constantly by our soldier boys will be interested to sec bayonets scabbards, trench knives, sabers, mess kits, entrenching tools, and tents.
 Taken as a whole the exhibit will be one of the most noteworthy of the kind ever assembled, showing as it will the various essential features of the part which Connecticut is taking in outfitting the youths now so brave ly upholding the American standard in France.