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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-10-04

all Of the things which you gentle
men have to deal with. don't want
YOU to say it can't be done. because
it must be done. II is unthinkable
that only the man with the largest
pocket book can get the things that
he needs" s
The dry goods reailers were called
upon by Chairman Baruch to take
the production of the manufacture
who. to some extent, has his prices
regulated and limited amounts allotted
TO him, with the determination to dis
tribute it. In some fair and equitable
way, getting that as far as possible
each individual gets it at a price that
is fair When it comes to the ques-
ton Of a fair price. Mr.. Baruch con-
;inued. That is very difficult to ans
CONTINUED on Page 2-col. 81
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LENS EVACUATED
(Ey The Associated Pressl

W! -hoSoNaNGu ASSSsJ
Lens. the heart Of the great coal re-
gion in Northern France and Armen-
there's. almost equally important as a
manufacturing center. have been
evacuated by the Germans: the Ger
mans fortified positions between
Cambria and ST. Quentin have been
definitely smashed. and the Austro.
Hungarians in Albania forsaken by
their former allies. the Bulgarians.
are in full retreat northward toward
their border from the Adiatic sea to
Lake Ochida.
OF the re-conquering Of invaded
Belgium and the progress of the
French and Franco-American forces
respectively. north Of Rheims and
eastward IN Champagne to the vi
entity Of Verdun there remains the
same-the Germans slowly. but
surely, are beins forced everywhere
to give ground and their vital de-
fences daily continue to be eaten in.
to. Notwithstanding the strong re-
sistance that the enemy is imposing
to make null the efforts of the .allies
TO close in on all sides of the great
battle arc from the North sea u the
Swiss border and compel the German
high command to reconstruct its
fighting line. In Belgian. Flanders.
RplUInnG Dit ,.i,
troops are keeping up their eastward
progress in the endeavors to compel
the Germans to give up Osteni and
Zeebrugge, their naval bases on the
North sea.
Foulers. the important galway
junction. with it's lines Of steel radi-
ating to the North sea eastward to
Client, has been entered by the Bel.
CLANS and at Hoogle to the north
King Albert's men are upon the Rou-
ler-Ostend- Bruges railway. To the
south Menin and Courtrai are ser-
ously menaced. Across the border in
France the capture Of Armerntieres
brings Lille. capital Of the Depart
ment OF The Nord. within striking
distance and the evacuation Of Lens
places Douai. the fortress northeast
of Arras and all the territory between
Arras and Menin virtually N the
hands Of the British. To the south.
from Cambrain to st. Quentin the
German resistance is still strong but
nevertheless the British. Americans
and French on all the sectors which
are essential to the carrying forward
Of the allied program have valiantly
attacked and withstood counter-at.
tacks. smashed the old Hindenburg
positions and materially advanced
their line.
Sequeha!t north Of St. Quentin.
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contained these New England names:
IOfhcers: Captain Charles Satterlee.
Gales Ferry, Ct; First Lieut. Engineers
y. S. Carr, Jamaica Plain. Mass; Firs-
Lieut.. J. F. McGourty. New London,
Ct. Enlisted men: Joseph Cygan, New
Bedford, Mass; F. J. Taylor. Cam
bridge. Mass. J. p. Wiley. Dorchester.
Mass; W. B. Clements, Boston; F. W.
Wyman, Marlboro, Mass; r. w. Burns,
Brockton. Mass. j. l. Richards. Dor
chester. Mass; Michael Harkin, South
birmingham. Mass: F. L. Wilkes. Nam
tucket. Mass: W. F. Deering. East Bos-
ton. Mass: Peter Fonceca. East Boston;
c. w. Parkin. Greystone. f. l.. Charles
Dechrit, no address. The list includes
two brothers. Percy and Frederick
Mansfield Of Tampa. Fla.
The latest muster roll at Coast Guard
headquarters here shows the following
as having been attached to the Tampa
in August. although none of these
names appear in the dispa tches giving
a list of the missing
Roatswain ". Hickey. Gunner J. G..
Darno. Carpenter c. Klingelhoefer. Act
ing Machinist w. Knudsen. Coxswain E.
T. Green. Coxswain E. E. Rifles, Acting
Water Tender F. Rieger. Seamen s. S.
Cooke, n W. Finch. A. A. Solder, Fire
man P. Johnson, Seamen s. c. Wright
and A. A. Turin.
+ The firsreight men were attached to
1.-THE Tampa at last reports. Coxswain
Green went to hospital July for
treatment. Seaman Solder was trans
ferred to naval dispensary for treat
ment Aug. 10. Fireman johnson, the
records show, re-enlisted Sept q. Sea-
men Wright and Turin were held for
duty at Base OF the Coast Guard
July "A.
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Gerard Says Macmillan
is Regular Human Being

Los Angeles. CAL, Oct. 3-Prince
Macmillan OF Baden, new German
chancellor. is a regular human be-
ing" according to James w. Gerard,
former ambassador to Germany.
THE prince" he said, is a man
who knows English perfectly and is
one of the high Germans who seem
to be able to think like an ordinary
human being. saw him with refer
ence to the prisoner question, in
which he took great interest.
He is a man Of most charming ap.
pearance and manner and induigeni
OF the views Of other countries. He
is not the direct heir OF the present
Grand Duke of Baden, being Z
nephew, l think, He always carries
| (ce"tissed on Passi3. Column u
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-10-04
First Days Proceed
ings of 56th Annual
Meeting -..
ADDRESS - g..
OF PRESIDENT
G.. F. FLYNT
Associations Head Gives Prac-
teal Common Sense Talk
Governing the Publishing of
a Newspaper = Refers to
Changes Brought About by
War

Watervillc. Nc. Oct. ;-The 56th
annual meeting Of the Maine Press
Association opened Thursday morn
ing at 1879 o'clock at the City Opera
house. and IN spite Of the fact that
the attendance was small. j very
interesting and enthusiastic meet
ing was held
Charles y. Fiynt Of the Kennebec
Journal Of Augusta, president If the
a-ssoc,atiops presided and after a
few remarks introduced the mayor Of
the city. r. G. Wardwell. who. in
his welcoming address said.
IT is with great pleasure that /
welcome YOU To waterville. which
Is particularly fine place for a
meeting % this kind, being a centra;
location. We take great pride in our
cry and arc proud OF it's colleges,
manufacturers. water power plants.
f,no residences which. together. make
the CITY!
Il have great admiration for the
press and especially the job printer.
as ! worked IN that department once
Tor three days and have always
been sorry that l spent so much time
after the experiences that l went
through during that time.
The press has a great chance for
It's p0bliN~opinion and people read
the news in the papers and believe all
the news. but not always the edito-
rails. They have CONFIDENCE in the
new =. even in the political lines.
.. tier the war there is going to
he great opportunity for Maine. We
have talked about hunting and fish-
ing so much THAI some OF the most
intelligent people out OF this State
bcheve Maine to be a mere woods.
We should boost the State Of Maine.
and advertise 1t. | think after the
war il over we should advertise our
manufacturing plants, water powers.
etc Apples in Maine are worth much
more than oranges in the South.
and yet they never say much about
them think II IL up to the press
10 see that Maine is properly adver-
tised. ...
we are now organizing real
Chamber of Commerce in the city
and I believe one that will always
stand We have had Chambers Of
Commerce in the past hut they have
failed and now real one is being
organized. which will help make the
city more prosperous.
II welcome you to Waterville and
Continued on Page 2-Cei. 81
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SLOW BUT CONTINUED
PROGRESS BY AMERICANS
NORTHWEST OF VERDUN

With the American Army North
west of Verdun, Oct. Shy the AS
sociated Press)--Except for slow but
continued progress in the Argonne
forest and the situation on the Ameri-
can front is unchanged. More pris-
oners and guns have been taken and
there is general activity of varying
intensity on the whole of the sector.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-10-04
TURKISH FORCES
IN PERSIA ARE
ORDERED TOLEAVE

washington, Oct. 3.-The IufKlsh
forces in Persia have been ordered by
Constantinople to leave at once. accord
ing to a report received at state DEPART
ment today from Teheran. This action
was taken it is said. because of the dis
aster to the Turkish troops in Palestine.
It is also reported that the British prob
ably will reoccupy Baku.
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$3.50, 0oo,0 900. Reported
To Treasury Department
For "a Hour Period

Washington, October s-More than
$3.50. 100000 subscriptions to. the
Fourth Liberty Lean were reported
today at the treasury department, an
increase over the daily average here
(Continued on Page 4-Coi. ~
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LOAN TOTAL IN
NEW ENGLAND
|$121,o94,ooo
Almost Is Per Cent of
Quota Now Sub
scribed =
EPIDEMIC 8.
FORCES CHANGE
IN. PLANS
Work of Women's Division
Meeting with Much Success
in All States of District
Reports From Various Points
in New England

AL &AAi oSoSSc VI +0ASA Nv
Reports From Various Points
in New England
Boston, Oct. 3--Moye than IS per
cent Of New England's quota Of half
q billion dollars in the Fourth Liberty
Loan remained to be raised when
workers started out today in their
campaign for subscriptions.
Yesterdays subscriptions Of $685.
4o2, 900 which brought the total for
the district thus far UP to 1921 ,os4 900
was slightly under the figure which
1t had been announced must be raised
each day if the entire quota Is to be
subscribed. Calling off OF public
gatherings in Massachusetts and In
many parts OF New England, because
Of the prevalence of influenza has
made it necessary to revise the plan
OF campaign to a considerable extent,
mail, telephone and personal solicita-
ton being more largely relied upon.
In this the women had q large part
and reports to the general committee
tonight showed that they are meet
Ing with much success.
Official returns thus far tabuiated
showed that in Massachusetts the
women's committees had reached ST.
24o,650; in Vermont $S34,950; in
Maine $401.650 and in New Hamp-
shire $130,2sO. Many. more sub
scrfptions have been reported by the
women's committees but the pledges
had not reached Boston in time to be
included in the days |tabuluation. Two
fishing schooners and trawler sail
ing out Of this port today were flying
honor pennants. signifying that every
member OF the crew had subscribed to
the fourth, loan.
Boston's net total subscription for
the four days of the loan tonight was
$29, 265.760. The total subscription
made in this city was $39,771,0O0 but
more than SIC, ooo, 900 was transferred
In credits to other communities in
New England. 81. ~.
Mayor Peters of this city an
nounced today that the sinking fund
commissioners had voted to invest
$3.50. 900 in Liberty bonds.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-10-04

Death Rate
Indicated in Reports
Received by Public
H alth Service
New Cases in Army
Camps 12,004-Total
Number Cases Since
Sept. 13, 1879
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-10-04
British Smash Vital Part Hindenburg Line
Lens and Armentieres Evacuated by Huns
Austrians Are In Full Retreat In Albania
INFLUENZA CONTINUES TO SPREAD
OVER COUNTRY AND IN ARMY CAMPS

l66 Die of Influenza
and rs of Pneumonia
in Bos ton Isl
D e a tn S Reported
Outside of City-In-
dustrial Cities Hard
est Hit Excellent
Results Being OBJ
tain ed from New
Serum ". -. :,
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FAIR
Boston Forecast

Forecast for Boston and vicinity:
Friday fair and somewhat cooler;
Saturday fair, continued cool, moder.
ate north to northwest winds.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-10-04
RELIABILITY

When buying Jewelry the reliability
Of the firm you're trading with - the
first consideration. We sve been in
the Jewelry business right here on Las.
bon Street S. years anu guarantee every
article sold In our store to be exactly
as represented. We also guarantees our
prices to be as low ,or iower) as any
other reliable Jewelry House in Maine!
Watches. DIANE nds, Rings, Wedding
Rings. Seal Rings. Silverware for the
table and all sorts OF beautiful and In
expensive Gift articles.
Dfex's Reliable JeWeIly Store
Established 1875 years ago.
70 Lisbon Street. Lewiston. Ne. =
octld1wk -. =
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-10-04
GAS TABLETS FOR
> STOMACH GAS >

NEAL'SCAS TABLETS stsp ms and ssus
fe!Deatef3en after eesine, ssop beSehine,
redae: hsatins a.a gas preesars. sweet
q awhlle - eoeagh. Boy MEALS GAS
TDL1IS - ssy rs1iebss ds~s ssassa
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-10-04

political circles regarding the com
position Of the government
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-10-04
SO MISSING FROM
BRITISH GUNBOAT

London Oct s.-Fifty-three men are
missing as result OF the sinking Of a
British gunboat in collision with
merchant vessel Sept. 30. according to
an Official statement issued by the Brit.
ish admiralty tonight.
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"Fishtins Fourth" Liberty loan
begins SEPTEMBER 2ssh. Get
ready; gave to buy; buy early.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1918-10-04
FRIDAY: Fair

Fighting Fourth" Iibsrsy Ieaa
begins sEsTEMsER aeth. Get :
rssdy; ssvs - Guy; buy early.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-03-04
IF BACK HURTS
BEGIN ON SALTS
FLVSH YOUR KIDNEYS OCCA-
SIONALLY IF YOU EAT MEAT
IEGULARLY.

No man or woman who eats meat
regularly can make mistake by
flushing the kidneys occasionally,
says a well-known authority. Meat
forms uric acid which clogs the kid
ney pores so they sluggishly filter or
strain only part OF the waste and
sick Nearly all rheumatism, head
aches. liver tSouble. nervousness con-
stipation. dizziness. sleepIessness.
bladder disorders come from slug
glsh kidneys.
The moment you feel dun ache
in the kidneys or your back hurts. or
II the urine is cloudy offensive, fun
Of sediment. irregular of passage or
attended by sensation of scalding.
get about four ounces Of Jad Salts
from any reliable pharmacy and take
a tablespoonful in a glass OF water
before breakfast for a few days and
your kidneys will then act fine. This
famous salts is made from the acid
Of grapes and lemon juice. combined
with lithia and has been used for
generations to flush clogged kidneys
and stimulate them to activity. also
Ia neutralize the acids in urine 50 #
no longer causes irritation. thus end
ing bladder disorders.
Jad salts IS inexpensive and can.
nCt injure: makes a delightful cffer- /.
vcsccnt lithia-watcr drink which all
regular meat eaters should take now
ana then 10 keep the kidneys clean .
and the blood pure. thereby avoiding
serious kidney complications.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-03-04

tonic allies Is 2S,7 per cent of their
wealth.
10. Since the war began the entente
allies have lost about per cent OF
their original man power and the
Teutonic allies have lost 20 per cent.
The entente allies have spent - per
cent of their wealth, the Teutonic 20
per cent.
16 Japan has an army of 1,50O,-
600 men and man power of 10,50O,-
600, which may be reckoned as a re-
serve force. Russia has 5000, 900
men in the army and a man power of
100000, but is an uncertain guam
tity at present.
II. As Russia drops out however,
the United States of America comes in
having 100000 men to-draw upon,
$225. 600, 600, 600 in wealth and ma
tiGnaI income of $4,000. 900. 900.
Is. Against all the men and money
advantages of the entente, however.
Germany had the advantage of being
thocughly prepared organized and
unified. The entente has done most
OF its preparing since the war broke
cut. 1t is safe to say Germany would
have tViumphed quickly IL it had not
been for the British fleet. 1t alone
was ready.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-03-04
RIETH COUPLE ARE
MARRIED 20 YEARS
MIR. AND MRS. u. W. JACKSON
CEI.I1BlsATEI ANNIVERSARY
BY I'NIATILIA TRIP.
improvements Made in Restaurants
Other News and Social Notes of
Much Interest to The Community.
(East Oregonlan Special }


n RIETH, March mir and Mrs,
d. w. Jackson celebrated the goth
anniversary of their marriage last
1 Sunday by going to Umatilla where
they were met by a number of old
friends at the home of Mrs. J., II.
/ Cherry.
| Mrs. f. NJ. Woods has returned
! from Portland. but Mr., Woods was
compelled to remain in the hospital
for some time after the operation on
his eye.
Miss Olivette Simpson was home
1 from Stanfield last week on a visit
with her parents.
C. f. Powell, our genial yardmast-
er, returned saturday from a two
weeks vacation spent in Portland ana
other coast cities.
Roy Swart came in from Hunting
ton this week to relieve Mr. Kerwick
third trick operator, who has been
transferred to Echo.
Mrs. Lamb of La Grande. spent
Thursday afternoon In Rieth on her
way to Echo where she goes to take
a position in the high school.
Harvey Campbell got piece of
steel in his eve last week and had to
go to Portland. to have it removed.
Mrs, Julia Parrott of Milton. was
Rleth visitor last Wednesday be-
tween trains.
W. Won Winkler, second trick op-
orator at Rieth, has been quite eslck
for several days.
The young peoples club held one of
their fortnightly socials at the Rieth
school house last Friday night
Quite an Improvement is noticeable
around the restaurant since Mr.. Land
took possession. The second story Of
the building is being fitted up for
roominE purposes and many other
conveniences arranged for. It is be
coming a very home-like place and
the improvements will no doubt draw
patronage to the place.
G. w. Jackson and family were
down from Pendleton Sunday on a.
visit with relatives.
Steve Gunnison is said to know
Rieth no more having secured vari-
Gus sums Of money. clothing and 9TH
er articles from his Greek country
men, he took leg-hail Saturday night
and decamped for parts no one know
eth whittier
d. w. jackson and family were
Uniatilla visitors yesterday.
F. c. Caven, who had the misfor-
tune to set n broken foot sometime
ago at the round house, is now out
on crutches but viii not be able to
work for sometime yet.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-03-04

2. Name the entente allies. Great
Britain (including her colonies-Can-
ada, Newfoundland, Australia, New
Zealand and South Africa, France.
Italy, Japan, China. Siam. Portugal
the United States, Russia and a few
minor countries.
8. Name the Teutonic allies. Ger
many, Austria, Turkey and Bulgaria.
4. What are the land areas of the
two forces? The entente 1885, 900
square miles and the Teutonic 1,222,-
600.
3. Population The entente 473,-
250,0O0 and the Teutonic 147,0OO, 900.
s. What percentage of the total
land area involved belongs to the en-
tente allies? 94.1 per cent To the
Teutonic allies? SO per cent.
Z. What percentage of the popula-
tion involved? Entente 1853 per cent.
Teutonic 23.7 per. cent.
s. What is the strength of the ar
my and navy of each side? The en-
tente allies have 21,4O0.OO0 fighting
men and their opponents 100000;
that is. G6 per cent of the total ar
mics are entente and "a per cent Tcu-
tonic.
9. What is the total man power on
each sidey Entente. 91,70O.000;
Teutonie, 25.05O,O0O. or 1876 per cent
against 21.5 per cent
10. The difference in national
wealth? The entente allies, $685.
)09, 900, 900, the Teutonic $134,00O.- .
10000
il. War debt? Total national
lebts Of the entente, $S3.960. 100000, /.
1r 14.7 per cent of their wealth; Of .
he Teutonic. $38, 500. 900. 600, or 2S.7 !
'er cent Of their wealth.
II. Total income? Entente. SS2,-
00.000,0Oo; Tcutonic. $16.6O0. .OOO.-
100.
13. What has the war cost so far?
Estimated July, 1917. cost in money
0 the entente allies. $4,000, 900. 900:
D the Teutonic. Sr09. 500 O4g, 900. |;
'ost in men killed, wounded and +.
Missing: To. the entente. S.g92.956; i
. the Teutonic, 6.3Oi,773; total on ,
9th sides 15.294.729. Great losses 7
incc this date, but figures not avail 9
BILE. II
"a. Note that the combined debt Of +
he entente allies Is 14.7 per cent Of S
heir wealth, while that Of the Teu- C
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-03-04
Ii BEST MEDICINE
FOR WOMEN"
What Lydia E. Pinl1ham's
Vegetable Compound Did
For Ohio Woman.

Portsmouth, Ohio. --'' | suffered from
irregularities, pains in my side and was
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-03-04
S T UME Z E
SAVES WOMAN FROM
SURGEONS KNIFE

Jan :. 1918. My wife has been very
sick and / have had two doctors with
her. They said she had appendicitis
and would have 10 have an operation.
Since she began taking STUMEZE she
ts just getting. along fine, ] believe
il " II cure her" Jan. 10, 1918. MY
Wifc is doing fine. she rs able to sing
this morning and u sounds good to
mo. owe % an to STuAIEzE." @. W.
GILL. Ryan Okla.
III your stomach hurtS if you have
gas, sour hclchinE or food. dyspepsia.
indigestion. C9tarrh nf the stouac ch go
now te your dru4gist and get bottle
of STtAtETE, the master prescription
for stomach ilis. 1t is guaranteed.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-03-04
SPRINGTINiE MEANS NEW WASH GOODS

SPRNGTIME MEANS NEW WASH GOODS
from which to make those new dresses. Prepare
early this year, by making your selection while our
stock is complete Beautiful patterns showing
fashionable plads stripes, floral and conventional
designs IN truly wonderful assortment of fabrics
such voileS, beach cloths silk and cotton fabrics
gnghams, etc., are here awaiting your choosing.
Pr1ces are 25c to 75c
CREPE DE CHINE
Always popular and in demand for bIouses under
wear, dresses ETC. beautiful quality, 40 inches
wide in all the leading spring shades as well as staple
colors Our special price, yard ........... S159
IMPORTED PONGEE SILK
The best all around silk for service and general
utility that it's possible to buy This quality we are
offering is special value; it will pay you to invest
gate. The price per yard ............... SI.35
SILK MESSALINES S1.5O YD
While silks are steadily advancing we are still able
to offer you yard wide, good quality ustrous
messaine desirable for dresses, waists and lin
ings, at price way below what the present cost
justfies: Every wanted color well as black for,
per yard ............... $1.5O
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-03-04

medicine for woman's ailments / ever
saw. Mrs SARA SHAW, r. No. /,
Portsmouth, Ohio.
Mrs. Shaw proved the merit of this
medicine and wrote this letter in order
that other suffering women may find
relief as she did.
Women who are suffering as she was
should not drag along from day to dav
without giving this famous root and
herb remedy, Lydia e. Pinkham 5 Vege-
table Compound, a trial For special
advice in regard to such ailments write
to Lydia q. Pinkham Medicine Co., Lynn,
Mass. The. result of its forty years
experience is at your service,