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Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1918-03-16
Convention
For Women To Be Held
Monday and Tuesday

! The Missionary Convention for WO-
men, paralleling the Laymen's Mis-.
sionary convention, viii claim the at
tention of a number of Salem women
on Monday and Tuesday. Mrs. Paul H.
Raymond author of 1.-THE Kings Bust
ness will 10 the leader of the
Women's Convention, and the program
will be similar to that planned for the
men. The women meetings will be
held at the Congregational church at
10, 2 and 7:30 O'Clock.
The church parlors have been made
comfortable as resting room, and ar
rangements have been made that those
who desire to bring their lunch, may
make their own coffee.
The registration committee, Mrs
Jas. Elvin, chairman, has been busily
at work registering the women of the
city and it is to be hoped more regis
t~rations will be in before Sunday night.
Mrs.H Elvin reports the following:
United Evangelical, Mrs. George N.
Thompson II
Congregational, Mrs. Jos. Elvin $780,. As
Friends, Mrs. J. Ray Pemberton..-..13
Presbyterian, Mrs. d. A. Hodge----4S
Mrs. Robt. S. Gill ..-.-~.22
Methodist, Mrs. A. E. Hunt .....- 60
Miss Gle ----.-.-. %
Christian, Mrs. Perry ....--.29
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The representatives in the churches
will be Gid to receive registrations.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1918-03-16
"The Heroines. Honor and p

1.-THE Heroines, Honor and Pathos
of a Missionary's Life" will be the
subject of a talk before a union meet
ing Of all the young people of the city
at the First Presbyterian church Sunday
evening at $50, by DR.. Agar, a return
ed missionary. All are invited.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1918-03-16
The tractor demonstration of the Mo

The tractor demonstration of the Mo
line Universal tractor given this after
noon by H.. F. Bonestelle on State
street road just east Of the penltentiary
was witnessed by an interested group
of farmers and growers of the valley.
A demonstration was also given Thurs
day at which time the tractor demon
onstrated its thorough capability and
dependability. 1t pulled plows set nine
inches deep without apparent effort,
and an unusual feature of the demon
s~tration was the fact that the oper-
ator got off the tractor and let it guide
itself automatically across the field.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1918-03-16
Salem high Schools debating

composed OF Phillip Elliott and Dewey
Probst, won a unanimous decision over
their opponents at Forest Grove last
night IN a contest for the champion
ship of this district of the state. This
victory places the Salem high school
in fine shape to win the state champion
snip.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1918-03-16
Tha fnneraI of tha Lac nj

The funeral of the late Mrs. Margar.
ct Z. Breyman was held at 2 O'Clock
this afternoon from the family residence
at 6l9 Court street. Rev. VIM. 6. Eliot,
Jr, of Portland had charge of the SER
vices. Interment was III the family Ot
in City View cemetery. Two daughters
of the deceased, Mrs. Frank Snedecor,
of Birmingham, Ala, and Mrs. Chas.
McNary of Washington, D. G., were
unable to attend the services, which had
been held in hopes that they might be
present.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1918-03-16

Mrs. ". H. Mills, who underwent an
operation at the Willamette Sanitorium
early this week, is reported to be pro-
crossing toward recovery very nicely.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1918-03-16
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GAUzE is RECEIVED.

Gauze arrived. Surgical Ores
ings department, P~ostoffice,
Doors Opeh Monday Morning az
$3.50.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1918-03-16
latest reports on the sala of thri

Latest reports on the sale Of thrift
stamps by the various schools Of the
city show that the senior high school is
leading all others, having sold up to
today a total of $4,969.5O worth of
thrift and war savings stamps. Garfield
is next with totals reported yesterday of
$1215.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1918-03-16

Dewey Graves, giving his age as 10
and his home as Silverton, signed up
at the local army recruiting station to-
day and left for Portland for assign
ment. He will enter the infantry branch
of the service.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1918-03-16

DR.. n. P. Mendelsohn fits eyes cor.
rectly. U. s. National bank bldg. If.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1918-03-16

st. Patrick's dance at Chemawa Sat.
night, March 10th. BIG
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1918-03-16
S. Il. Wolf, living at the corner of

S. L. WoIf, living at the CORNER OF
Fir and lincoln streets, had his Saxson
roadster stolen from its garage last
night and handled rather roughly by
the thieves who stole it. The machine
was found this morning In front of the
L. l.. Clark residence on south CONNER
cial street where it had been left after
it would respond no more to the treat
ment accorded it. The fan had worked
loose and jammed into snc raclaror,
causing il to leak. This let the engine
get o~veIheated and it stuck, stopping
where found this morning. The thieves
had ~endeayored 10 get water from a
faucet in the yard of the Clark res
dence. The police are working On the
case to apprehend the guilty offenders.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1918-03-16

A liberty bond is sort of a big broth
er to a war savings stamp.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1918-03-16

"The funeral beautiful" Webb &
olough Co. If
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1918-03-16

Patton Plumbing Co., 1856 Chemeketa
Phone 1896. We do repair work. Soves
and furnaces coiled. If
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1918-03-16

Big time Moose hall tonight.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1918-03-16

Miss Anna Plinsky, who conducts the
hospital at Silverton, is at Willamette
Sanitorium with a patient from Silver
ton. Miss Plinsky graduated from the
local sanitorium and has numerous
friends in this city.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1918-03-16

"The best" is an you can do when
death m Call Webb & Clough Co.
Phone 100. If
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1918-03-16

A quantity of gauze was received to-
day by the surgical dressings depart
ment of the Red Cross and the work of
the department will again be taken up
Monday, the doors opening at $3.50 a. m.
The department. is located in the post
office building.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1918-03-16

Patriotic decorations and dance,
Moose hall tonight. Free admission.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1918-03-16
The Mems Glee club, of winamette

university, which gave a concert. at
Sheridan Thursday night, had troubles
of their own ON the trip. The boys ar
rived back home about 3 o'clock yes
terday morning. the trip being made in
a truck. On their way owe they en-
eountered several bad places in the road
which delayed them to such al extent
that they mad to begin the concert I'm
m~ediately upon arrival without stopping
for supper. After the concert, however
their real trouble took place. They were
treated to a royal Banquet by the Sheri-
idan people, and while engaged at the
banquet board the dressing room where
they had left their clothing was entered
and rifled. Several of the boys had
sweaters stolen which cost 50 each, one
or two overcoats were taken, and the
pockets of their clothing searched for
any spare change that might have been
left. The boys thought at first it was
merely a prank, but when they come
home without their weaters or over
coats it dawned upon them that it was
a serious fact.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1918-03-16

The Apex Electric Cleaner, the clean
er with a pull. Nothing to get out of
order. See window display. c. S. Ham
ilton Furniture Co.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1918-03-16

A big shipment of iron and brass
beds just received. Hamilton s.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1918-03-16

Apex Electric Cleaner, the one en-
dorsed and reeommended by Good
Housekeeping. Demonstration free.
Easy terms. C. S. Hamilton.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1918-03-16

Select crowds always at Moose hall
Free admission.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1918-03-16

Evangelistic meetings, Leslie Meth
odist church, 1880 every evening, ex-
cepting Monday and Saturday. Come. If
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1918-03-16

La Corona cigars have not raised in
price but quality is retained.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1918-03-16

3. 3. Aufranc, living at 1890 Ship
ping street, was quite seriously injur.
ed yesterday evening when a motorcycle
which he was riding eollided with a
delivery car driven by Moss Irvine. The
accident took place about $50 p. m.
near the intersection of Center and Cap
ital streets. Aufranc was thrown to the
pavement and suffered a slight n
sion of the skull and a badly laeerated
leg. DR.. B. II. White was near the scene
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1918-03-16

Prof. W. A. Tailman, head of the man.
ual training department of the Salem
high school, has resigned his position
and will leave the last of the month
for Seattle, where he will enter the en-
ployment of the government in aero
plane construction work. His wife and
daughter will accompany him. Prof.
Mailman las had charge of the man
ual training department the past year
anG during that time has proved himself
an efficient instructor and manager.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1918-03-16

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Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1918-03-16

Trade your old wool beds for new
silk down, never spread mattress. c,
S. Hamilton.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1918-03-16

Patriotic music and dance, Moose
hall tonight. Free admission.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1918-03-16

II. H. Lucas, who has been serving
as day officer on the city police force
handed in his resignation last night,
GmEed his civilian clothing and went to
work bright and early this morning in
the new j. l.. Busiek & Sons store at
the corner of State and Commercial.
Chief Poland this morning appoint
ed Harry Rowe to fill the vacancy tenn
porarily until the meeting of the city
council.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1918-03-16

The pigeon pie supper given tt the
First Methodist church last evening by
the Ladies Aid society proved a most
appetlzlng and well attended occasion.
The Aid gives an annual chicken pie
dinner, but in accordance with the gov
eminent suggestions to kill no more
poultry than necessary the ladies con
ceived the idea of ''pigeon pie" instead
OF "chicken pie". The banquet was a
success in every way.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1918-03-16

Wiliamette's university's debating
teams won unanimous decisions in each
contest IN the dual debate last night
between the local institution and Pa
cific university. willamette was repre-
scented at Pacific university, Forest
Grove, by Arlie Walker and Harold
Dimick, who upheld the affirmative end
of the argument, and her negative team
which debated here was composed of
Otto Paulus and Myrtle Mason. A short
musical program preceded the local con
test. This was the third annual contest
between the two institutions.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1918-03-16

The Three Link Needle club Will
give a st. Patrick s party at the /. o.
o. r. hall tonight. Progressive cards
and other games. You are invited.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1918-03-16

The representatives in the churches
will be Gid to receive registrations.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1918-03-16
J. A. Mills has received word from

J. A. Mills has received word from
his son, Harry Q. Mills, who is in Chi
cage, that he had received appointment
to the ordnance course at the University
of Oregon, which begins in April. Mr..
Mills has another son, Waldo o. Mills,
who recently completed the course and
is now stationed at the government ar
rival at Benieia, California.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1918-03-16

Apex Electric Cleaners, the last word
in vacuum cleaners, no more motor
troubles. Guaranteed. Any motor Civ
ing trouble replaced free of charge.
G.. S. Hamilton.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1918-03-16

The Red Cross basket social given at
the Swegle school house last night re-
suited in $75 being raised and four new
members being added to the Red Cross
organization. Messrs. Walter L. Tooze
and Louis Lachmund, of this city, were
speakers at the exercises.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1918-03-16

Figure with us on mat bill of furni
ture. Hamilton S.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1918-03-16

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The Birmingham age-herald., 1918-11-03
WOMAN'S PART IN
 GOVERNMENT BIG {. CAMP PA|GN FEATURE
Women Ran for Important Offices in All But Two 0f Western States-Large
 Factors in Campaigns

San. Francisco, November 2-Womens Increasingly larger part in the govern ment was a strong feature or the i9A' election campaign in the west, conprls- ing the Ii states generally so terhleu' Ir all but two. New Mexico, which mas limited suffrage, and Utah, they were contenders for important offices, lnclue- ing United States senator, representative in Congress, governor and lieutenant governor. Tn Utah women were ohiy o' county tickets
 Two women, Anne Martin in Nevada and Jeanette Rankin in Montana, were considered serious candidates for sena- tor Miss Rankin, the first woman elected to Congress, was defeated on the republican primary ticket, but ran as the candidate of the national party al the election. Miss Martin, given chlel credit for putting Nevada in the SUI fragc column, was nominated as an ln- dependent Martha E. Bean of Multno-
 nah county. was a candidate for the l short term in Oregon.
 I Numerically, women were large factors l in the California and Colorado cam
 paigns Eight women ran for state or
 fices in Colorado, five of them on the socialist ticket. Heading this party As
 Mary l.. Gipps for governor.
 j- In California Elvina S. Beals of Ser kelley, is the socialist candidate for lieu Itenant governor. On the same ticke are two women candidates for Congress, Lu- ella Twining of Berkeley in the SlXth district, and Grace Silver Henry or Los Angeles in the Ninth. Mrs. Stella F..
 Irvine of Riverside, candidate for con
 gress, in the Eleventh district on the
 prohibition ticket, polled 10,575 votes at 1.-the primary against Representative VII
 liam Kettner. Three women candidates lfor assemblyman, Elizabeth Hughes os
 Orville, Esto B. Broughton of Modesto and Grace s. Doris of Bakersfield were
 unopposed. They will be the first wom' en to sit in the California legislature A fourth woman, Anna l.. say4or oi
 Berkeley, opposed only by the soclals } candidate, generally was conceded 'l' } election.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1918-11-03
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without which brain food would be use

without which brain food would be use less.
 When the soldier first arrives in the city before going to camp, the first piace he seeks, or that seeks him, IS the heau- quarters of the war camp community service He is greeted by woman WHO in friendly manner finds out ms lnrne- diate need and seeks to aid him. If ne has a family and wishes to house Keep as is often the case, she directs Nhln to an apartment, clean and inexpensive If he is alone and desires lodging Tor | the night, she tells him where he can | find that If he is unfamiliar with the | city she gives him information as 10 | the different places of amusement. In other words she takes the boy "undes her wings until he is comfortably set | tied.
 | In camp, the Y. M. c. A., the Y. W. c. i A. the J. w L., and the K. of C., at once make him feel at home. The so- | cial life provided by the women or eacn of these organizations makes the long
 strenuous days of camp life bearabie "Oyer there" the men coming in from
 the fight immediately wend their way l to a Y. M. C. A. canteen hut, V. ol c hall. or a Jewish welfare hut-i
 matters little which-for boy in khak
 and blue Is welcomed at all three. Tn lady who serves him with delightful re
 treatments Is not the least ol tnese oeil
 cacies.
 The Salvation Army lassie is an inuis
 nen sa ble part of the army outrlt. In
 people back home would be surprised t know just what importance the soldier
 attach to the cookies baked by the 5. girls on the firing line. Dough Girls 5 they are called. and they run the Doug i, Boys a close race.
 , Not one of the organizations overlap I inc work of the other. Where one leave p off another takes up the work of hell s fitness until the line reaches from tf 8 home to the trench.
 When the war is over many of the onc
 perfect specimens of manhood Will nav v lbeer shattered by wounds, but this san d work of helpfulness composed or II a seven war work organizations will lea
 them safely through the reconstructic e days back to the home firesides and happiness.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1918-11-03

c. A. ,canteen service and the cordial welcome that greets him as he enters the hospitable doors of the Y. ". C. A hostess house.
 No greater pleasure is given the poys' nothing makes them so quickly forget the hardships through which they nave been or through which they expect to go, nothing braces them up more thaii trip to the library which has peeh filled with books by the American Li7 brary association But, with all the books in the world placed in one room, the most inveterate book worms in the army would remain away if the librarian
The Birmingham age-herald., 1918-11-03

does the most good requires plenty or coal cars and likewise plenty of labor. | big question is whether there VIII. pc f sufficient cars to keep the mines run ming at the full speed necessary to make up the deficiency of bitunlious coal The labor question presents an equally m portant problem. The seriousness or the labor situation was illustrated by the necessity of President Wilson's prociama-
 ton appealing to miners to continue III the mines instead of insisting on go- ing into the army Thousands of coal miners have enlisted. Thousands more
 have left the mines to work in other | lines where the pay IS hsner' Mans I of the men thus lost to coal mlninS are of the skilled type, and such men l cannot be replaced in day, II at all l A notable feature of present coal pro | ducton is that while the output IS great | CT than last year, though not in quahtlty | to meet all the increased demahd' the l excess of production is not III the sec tions of the country where It Is most sorely needed This refers to bltuminous coal which forms five -sixths of the total
 coal production and coal needs'4 Int | sections where the needs are the small- est are producing at the largest rate ol increase. sl.5.., ,
 What is most urgently needed IS m creased production in the pituliii,.ou mines that supply the eastern sectior
 of the country and this IS the cfuA ! the coal problem today.
 october l many of the 5o,ooo new coa
 cars were ready for use, but even II , =
 the new cars ordered are in comnhssio by the beginning of next year, sthere w, VI
 still not be sufficient cars 70 neet ,ii
 demand To secure the greatest poasio' ,
 service out of the cars is ttherelore IT |. nerative Needless traffic in passenger ' should be curtailed to release eauip,he, and give more right of way to coai 7 n to the labor question, about all ,nae, ,'a es' j. be done is. apparently being done lo Neo' ny {, {. coal miners at work in the mihes'
The Birmingham age-herald., 1918-11-03

+o rouge. pick, jerk or cut out your corns. If you want the pleasure of get ting of cora be sure ao get tbat fg5s has ,,ade aGets-It'' the corn marvel that 1t i.saus ia' used by more millions than any other corn treatmen on earth. A few drops on any corn or callus, that's all. It cant esief ean kick K youp lo corny feet around even in tight shoes and your o corns apnsa won't ont
 work dance, live, love and laugh as though without corns: ,
 "Gets-It," the guaranteed. money hack corn-remover. the only sure way. Sasts but a trifle at any drug store. M.f'd by E. Lawrence x Co.,, Chicago, il Sold in Birmingham and recom- mended as the worlds best corn reme- dv hv Eugene Jacobs Drug Store, Nor ton Drug Co. Gale Drug Co. @ stores). Pratt City, Ala.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1918-11-03

CTS des Allies or recreation huts in the industrial centers over there. the Y. w. has been able to accomblish much toward protecting the womanhood of the coun7 try and at the same time contribute ui rectly to the comfort of the soldiers
 Upon woman's spirit the men in Khahi and blue depend for renewed hope, ever finding courage in the smiles accompa- nying the doughnuts and pies handed out by the Salvation Army lassies, the cheer ful words with which sandwich IS < given him by the women in the Y.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1918-11-03
Palestine Purified of Turks

From the fNeW RepuDIIp.
 The Turk is gone from the holy places Sten bv step the. British advanced out of Egypt through the land Of Edom anu the Philistine littoral pressing the IutT no1thward until the whole tangled , nisll7 '4l. lo,,d of .nldea and the Plain of sharon were cleared of the detilement of ms presence And now all 'Samaria and the
The Birmingham age-herald., 1918-11-03

and Ammon. seeking desperately an es- cape from between the British in the Hauran and their Arabic allies moving north through Moab There is no way out for the Turks except over the deadly
 Arabian desert to the east. Whether thev go out into the desert or remain fo be made prisoners is all one to the world. They are thrust out of Palestine. and that stricken land will know thelr nisrule4and greed and cruelty no more
The Birmingham age-herald., 1918-11-03
Ae Bituminous Coal Needed

,inous coal is a great factor in
 iustrial life of the country. In "A 4king of war materials and mu- g{t;cs,s if takes foremost rank. It is esti- ,,a4ed by the fuel administration that we must produce S5,Ooo,000 more tons of this coal this year than was produced last year if we are gong 10 mee. the Last year the production h;tuminous coal amounted to 556,oooooo Ss. To meet the increased needs this
 the mixes must regularly produce noo ooo tons a month. For five weeks.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1918-11-03
Trust Me! Try Dodson's Liver Tone! A Ca|omeI Harms Liver and Bowels Read my guarantee Liven your liver and oowels and get strengthened up without taking slcken-
 ing calomel Don't lose days work!

. dosa of nasty calomel today and you p will ipss feel i weak, sick and nauseated tc
 morrow. Don't lose a days work. Take 4 spoonful of Dodson's Liver Tone ih
 stead and you will wake up 1eenni
 great. No more biliousness, constipa, tion. sluggishness, headache. coated tongue or sour stomach. Your drug eist saws if you don't find Dodson's NJ flyer Tone acts better than horrible calo1nel your money is waiting Tor you Adv.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1918-11-03
This Is the End
', philaaelnhia Record

From the Philadelphia Record.
 Isobel was looking pensive and Anna bel wanted to know the reason thereol Isobel sighed. No more shall I hear his 1oo.s.eps on wonder walk just as the ciocN ''' ''~ s. she breathed, Gracious, lsobel'' ,,,,, And the old sitting room light VIII never burn low for him again. A You don't mean it?
 q do; and Furthermore, ne VII n. cit an this sofa three nights a week ana call me pet names as he has been ooins for two years sa
 .I am astonished! .,
 And tonight l am going to pu q the old love letters in my chest or uia"
 .B-but whyg Are you going to discafs him?'' s.4l s-. v {. n
 "Discard him! Why you goose an going to marry him.