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Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1919-04-01
Belmont Street

Mrs M. B. Churchill 7O5 Belmont street. says:
''SOme years ago l down in bed for week with
my back / couldn't get up down without assistance
and my back felt weak and lame. / sick oil
Hearing many recommend Doans Kidney Pills, / sent
for box and had taken only few doses when felt bet
ter Two boxes stopped the trouble and in every way felt
like different person"
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1919-04-01

Budapest today characterized reports
that Hungary had declared war against
Serbia and Rumania as "a lie. .
The statement added that within
three DAYS all lands in Hungary viii
be nationalized and all debts annulled.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1919-04-01
Read These Salem Cases:
High Street

Joseph Win retired blacksmith 66s High street. says;
"My back and kidneys bothered me- My kidneys
disordered and my back seemed to lose strength Short
of Doan's Kidney Pills put right"
Four years later Mr. Wnt said. 'My opinion Of Doan
Kidney Pills is just the today it when gave
my first endorsement haven't had any kidney trouble
now for several years and give Doan credit for bringing
such lasting results"
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1919-04-01
WAR REPORT FALSE

London April 1.LForeign Minister
Bela Kun in a wireless dispateh ron
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1919-04-01

Newport News, Va, April l.
Bringing more than 23O0 soldiers, the
battleships Kansas and Georgia docked
today from Brest.
Detachments Of the 146th infantry
for Camps Meade, Lee, Gordon and
Greene and nine casual Officers were
aboard the Kansas.
On board the Georgia were detach-
meuts Of the 1l2th engineers for Camps
Greene Lee and Bowie; detaehments
of the 146th infantry for Camp Beau
regard, easuals from North Carolina
and California; a casual company, scat
tered. and eleven casual officers.
Many of the men were members Of
the Ohio national guard.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1919-04-01

The RumaniGns are at present fight
ing the bolsheviki in the Ukraine and
are reported to be marching into Hun
gary and BesSarabia where soviet gov
crnments have been established.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1919-04-01
lore California Troops
Reach States This Morning

New York, April 1.-The transport
Kentuekian, with 1904 officers and
men from st. Nazaire, nearly 1900 of
whom are from San Francisco or ad-
jaeent points, arrived here this after
noon.
The organizations aboard the Ken
tuckian are the headquarters 162d in
fantry brigade, Camp Kearny, three Of
ficers and twenty men, in command
of Brigadier General Vernon A. Cald-
well; 363d infantry, regimental and
first battalion headquarters, headquar-
ters company. machine gun company,
medical detachment and companies A
to D, inclusive, is officers and l462
men.
Also on board are five casual com
panies and chemical warfare detaeh-
ment number IS.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1919-04-01
MANY HURT IN WRECK

Port Huron. Mich, April 1,-Twen-
ty eight persons were injured none ia
tally, late last night when an interur-
ban ear ran off the tracks in making
a curve near here.
Most Of the injured were residents
Of Port Huron and vicinity. The ear
was iammed and among the injured
were several women and children.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1919-04-01
CREDIT FOR RUMANIA

London, March Sl.-The British gov
ernment has authorized credits for Ru-
mania sufficient to equip an army Of
Isl 900 men, it was announced today.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1919-04-01

The Bend Commercial club has gone
pn record as favoring a so per cent rise
in property valuations.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1919-04-01
South Thirteenth Street

Mrs. L. NJ Drager, 969 s. Thirteenth street, says:
81 eonscientousy say Dosn's Kidney Pills are a
reliable medicine for kidney disorders ! have taken them
at different times when have had dull, tired feeling
across my kidneys and when my kidneys haven't been
acting regularly Doan's have failed to give me
quick relief. II is only in great while now that
have to a kidney medicine"
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1919-04-01
State Street

p W. Brown retired farmer 1499 State street, says:
Hard work weakened my kidneys and often felt the
effect Of amenes and the small Of back
Finally my attention called to Doans Kidney Pills and
got The backaehe and soreness entirely left me-"
Over nine years later Mr. Brown said ~ am ready to
confirm any time what said in my former statement re-
garding my experience with Doans Kidney Pills still
consider them medicine of merit and they always do good
work when / take them"
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1919-08-04
FRAZIER CONFIRMS
SPECIAL SESSION
Governor Informs Farmer Audi
ence of Necessity

Williston, N. D., Aug. 4.-The North
Dakota legislature soon will be called
in extraordinary session by Governor
Lynn j. Frazier In an address Sat
urday night at the Adolph Olson grove
four miles west and two miles north
of Ray, the governor announced that
he would call special session for the
purpose of taking measures necessi-
tated by the drouth in the western
part of the state, and also to consider
the woman suffrage constitu: :ional
amendment, which, he said, was sure
to be quickly ratified The governor
added that number of minor matters
would come before the special ses-
sion.
In his address, the governor also an
nounced the appointment of DR.. John
H. Worst, formerly president of the
North Dakota agricultural college, as
commissioner. DR.. Worst has accept
ed the appintment, he announced.
DR.. Worst is expected back from
the Pacific coast soon and it is
thought he will assume his new Of
flee almost Immediately thereafter.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1919-08-04
CARSON COMMITS
SUICIDE IN CELL
OF COUNTY JAIL
Washburn Man Who Pleaded
Guilty to Assault on Mrs.
Graham Dies
HAD GRIEVED OVER DEED
Feared for Recovery of Victim,
Whom He Is Said to Have
Loved for Years
HAD GRIEVED OVER DEED

Bob Carson of Washburn,
awaiting sentence in the Bur-
leigh county jail on his plea of
assault upon Mrs. Ethel Graham
with a deadly weapon, hung him.
self with a towel to the door of
his cell between breakfast and
dinner-time this morning.
Carson was his usual self at
breakfast-time. His body, stone
cold, was found hanging to the
door Of his cell when Sheriff
Welch went in to call him for
dinner. Two other men, occupy.
ing the same cell block, knew
nothing Of the tragedy until the
sheriff's discovery was made.
Welch at once cut the man down
and called DR.. C. E. Stackhouse,
county physician, but life was
extinct.
Was Old Love Affair
According to Carson's confession
made the night of June 80, following
his assault upon Mrs. Graham, the at
tack grew out of an old love affair.
Carson, who had known Mrs. Graham
since girlhood, had only week before
testified for her husband in divorce
action which resulted in a verdict for
the latter. When Carson came to Bis
Continued on Page Five.)
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1919-08-04
OFFICIALS
CONFER ON WAGE
OF MEN
Two Million Railway Workers
Represented at Meeting
in Washington
MUST HAVE MORE MONEY
Employees Declare They Cannot
Live on Present Scale of
Remuneration

Washington, D. c., Aug. ALI rail
road officials now in Washington were
asked by Director General Hines to
meet with him at noon today for a
conference on the high cost Of living.
Besides chiefs of the engineers and
railway trainmen who already have
made demands for increased wages to
meet high living costs, it was expect.
ed that the heads of the other broth.
erhoods and the organization Of the
shopmen and clerks would attend the
meeting Thus a majority of the g.
100000 railway workers would he rep
resented. ~ ~" 4
Mr.. Hines expected to explain his
plan to have congress create a COM
mission to go into all phases of rail
way wages. This plan was proposed
to congress last week by the presi-
dent.
Four hundred and sixty thousand
members Of the Brotherhood of rail-
way and steamship clerks, freight
handlers, express and station en-
ployees, today joined with other rail-
way workers in demanding that un-
less something be done materially to
reduce the cost of living, or wages
must be raised to give US immediate
relief" The demands have been
to the railroad administra-
ton.
Confer With Wilson.
The executive council of the rail-
way employees department Of the
federation of labor went in
to conference with President Wilson
late today. 1t was said the union Of
ficials expect to receive some assur-
ance that the government would hast
en- its step toward relieving the high
cost of living, or give adequate in
creases in wages to offset high
prices.
The brotherhood demands are re-
troactive to January, 1919. and include
a "a hour week, overtime and 20 cents
nn hour increase in wages. The rail-
road administration was asked to
grant workers a hearing and make
definite reply Immediately.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1919-08-04
TROOPS WITH FIXED
BAYONETS DRIVE OFF
LIVERPOOL RIOTERS
Streets Filled During Night
Soldiers Ordered to Charge
at Daybreak

Liverpool, Aug. 4.-Riotous crowds
were driven from the streets of this
city this morning by troops charging
with fixed bayonets. The rioters fill
ed the streets during the night and 1t
was not until day break that soldiers
were ordered to charge. The cruiser
Valiant and two destroyers have NOV
ed into the Mersey river to protect the
docks.
The employees Of the bus and tram
way lines failed to report for work
this morning. No notice of a strike
had been given, but it is believed that
the movement was undertaken in
sympathy with the policemen's strike
Quiet 'Reigns Today.
Quiet reigned today throughout the
danger zone of the recent race riot
The district, however, still is being
guarded by 5000 state troops, 5000
policemen and 1000 deputy sheriffs.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1919-08-04
FOURTH MILLION
men INVOLVED IN
SH0PMEN STRIKE
Believed Movement Soon Will
Spread to Every Section
of United States
ROUNDHOUSES TO JOIN
Workers in All Divisions Are
Requested to Enter
WalkOut

Chicago, ILL.,, Aug. 4.-The strike OF
federated railway shopmen which en-
tered its fourth day today has already
involved 250,000 men and will soon
spread to every section of the coun-
try, local officials of the union said
today, unless the demands were i'm
mediately met.
The ranks Of strikers were augment
ed by several thousand yesterday.
Many others will vote today whether
to join, while locals at a number OF
important railroad centers including
Kansas City, Mo-, were to ballot to-
day on the question of going out.
Blast Furnaces Banked.
The most serious tieup of. industry
caused by the strike was reported
from Gary, Ind, where eight out OF
ten blast furnaces Of the United
States Steel corporation were banked.
It was said 10000 men were thrown
out of employment as a result.
Railroad officials said that traffic
would begin to be seriously effected
in five days to week unless some
settlement of the strike was ar.
ranged.
Ask Roundhouse Workers to Quit.
Every roundhouse worker in the
United States may be asked to join
the general strike Of the Federated
Railway Shopmen's union, according
to information given out today at the
Chicago headquarters of the organic
alton. Plans for asking the assist.
ance of round house employees was
said to be under consideration at a
meeting of union leaders.
Il. w. Hawver, president of the
Chicago council of the Federated Rail-
way Shopmens union said between
250,O0O and 100000 are out in the
country, and that the number is in
creasing hourly. He says forty-five
per cent of the membership of the
union has obeyed the strike order
and predicts before Wednesday night
eighty per cent will be out.
To Tie Up Traffic.
President Hawver declares that
within a week the tstrike will tie up
both freight and passenger traffic in
many sections, for the reason that ev-
cry locomotive has to be overhauled
and repaired after every trip to be
kept in good condition.
R. H. Ashton, regional director of
railways for the northwest region, said
today that the strike thus far had not
seriously interferred with either
freight or passenger traffic.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1919-08-04
HIGHER WAGES AND SHORTER HOURS
WILL NOT SOLVE HIGH COST OF LIVING
PROBLEMS, DECLARES SENATOR GRONNA

ment's guarantee at the principle
terminals.
The three senators predicted
that this years crop would be
lower than the governments esti-
Mate. Gronna predicted 650,000,O 900
bushels as against 1880, 10000
forecast by the department Of
agriculture.
Packers Make High Profits.
Senator Gronna declared that
the packers and all dealers in
food products "never made high
er profits" than they did under
the food administration licensing
plan during the war.
Senator MeCumber, repubti-
can, Of North Dakota, said that
"fIour at $14 a barrel was the
cheapest thing on earth today"
"Compare your flour bill OF 3 ~
cents a day with your cigar BILL"
Senator McCumber said In asking
why there was so much clamor
about flour price and 50 little
about clothing, shoes, medicines
and other articles.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1919-08-04
GRAND JURY WILL
BEGIN QUIZ INTO
CHICAGO RIOTING
Impaneling of Body Follows
Night Of Comparative Calm
in Black Belt

Chicago, Ill.,, Aug. AFTER the
calmest night in the black belt for
more than week, work was begun to-
day of selecting a grand jury before
which will come the cases Of the white
men and negroes who are accused Of
participating in the race riots which
caused the deaths of 20 negroes and
13 white men and injury of hundreds.
The coroner has fixed the number
of dead as 33 and the city health COM
missioner stated that 3O6 persons in
jured in the riot were treated in hos
pitals. He expressed the opinion,
however, that perhaps 400 more who
were injured never reported at hospit-
ais and consequently the total mum.
Der of injured will never be officially
known.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1919-08-04

Washington, D. c., Aug. A.
Discussion Of the high cost Of
living was resumed in the senate
today. Chairman Gronna Of the
agricultural committee announced
that he had called a meeting to-
morrow to discuss matters to re-
duce the cost Of living. He said
he had no remedy to offer but de-
cIared that increase Of wages and
dcciease of working hours was not
a panacea now would government
ownership or control of utilities
solve the problem.
Relation Of Price Of Wheat.
Relation Of the price Of
wheat to the cost Of living was
debated by several senator's. Mr..
Gronna denied that the govern
ments wheat price guarantee
caused the cost Of living to ad-
vance. He was supported by Sen
ators Kellogg and Nelson, repub
Iican Of Minnesota, who said
wheat was sold above the govern
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1919-08-04

How an Acknowledgements bat
tie was narrowly averted in ST.
berla-
How $50 Americans defied 20
times az many Japs-
How a Yankee major said "lt
you want war you can have it,
How a drunken Japanese Off
Ger was cowed by American grit
is told in this news story by
PEGGY HULL, American girl war
correspondent, who has just re-
turned from Siberia and the far
east with UNcENSORED NEWS
that tears the veil Oft many mys-
terious happenings in the. orient
-happeninos that previous cables
have only vaguely hinted at.
Other news articles by Miss
Hull will appear in The Daily
Tribune. If you'd see behind the
curtain In the far east, DON'T
MISS THEM! =,
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1919-08-04
TERRIBLE SPASM OF RAGE AND DESPAIR
TO WIPE OUT REMAINS OF CIVILIZATION,
CHEERING PREDICTION OF LABOR LEADEF

British labor leader, at the open
ing session Of the international
Socialist conference here yester-
day.
In aIIuding to the peace treaty,
Mr.. Henderson declared the prin-
cipal points in It ought to be sub
jected to Immediate and thorough
revision.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1919-08-04
PEACE ARMY Of
$4,000 PLAN OF
NEWTON BAKER
Secretary of War Would Include
Three Months Compul-
sorry Training
NATIONAL GUARD SAME
Field Army of l,250,O00 to Be
Provided Through
Reserve
GUARD SAME

Washington, D. c., Aug. 4.-Plans
for permanent peace time army OF
$4,000 officers and men and sys.
tenn of universal military training were
transmitted to congress today by
Secretary Baker
The plans were embodied in a bill
which represents the policy of the war
department with respect to the peace
time military establishment. Under
the measure all special services built
up during the war would be main
tanned as separate organizations, ex-
cept the chemical warfare service
which would be merged with the en-
gineers Orps.
Compulsory Training.
Three months military training for
all youths of 19 years would be made
compulsory and promotion of officers
by seniority would be abolished. Sec
retary Baker said the wah had shown
this system Of promotion to he defec.
tive.
No change in the existing law with
regards to the organization of the ma.
tional guard and it's relation to the
regular army were suggested. Mr..
Baker said it was assumed that the
national defense act federalizing the
guard would be retained in force
Would Mean Army Of 7,25o,0oo.
Maintenance Of c-~ f'o'd army with
a war strength of $1,250,000 men is
proposed in bill establishing per-
manent military policy, which was
sent to congress today by Secretary
Baker.
The active force of this army would
he $4,000 regulars, while the remain
der would be draft men who had ta-
ken three months military training
course. which would be compulsory
for all nineteen-year-0ld men.
This reserve strength would be used
to fill ont the 20 infantry division and
one cavalry division into which it is
proposed to divide the regular army.
Two Years Liabilities.
Under the army plan, youths would
be subject to military service for two
years after completing the course Of
military training, and in the event Of
war the selective service act in force
during the great war would become
operative.
Secretary Baker said in letter ac-
companying the bill that the plan had
not been referred to General Per-
shing, but that pending his return
from France it could be used as a
hacis for hearings which tho senate
military committee is 10 have before
drafting legislation establishing per-
manent military policy.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1919-08-04
RUMANIAN TROOPS
OCCUPY BUDAPEST

Budapest, Aug. 4.-Budapest was oc-
oupied today by Rumanian troops who
advanced from the River Thesis in
spite Of representations made by 1t.
Col Romanelli, the Italian represent
ative Of the allies at Vienna.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1919-08-04

Lucerne, Switzerland, Aug. a.
Before the winter sets in, there
will be "a terrible spasm Of rage
and despair among the peoples
Of Europe In which the final re-
mains Of civilization may be to-
tally annihiiated," Il was predict
Cd by Arthur Henderson, the
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1919-08-04
FORKS PRINTERS
WITHDRAW FROM
n. D. FEDERATION
Labor Party Too Strong for
TypOs-LOcal Action to Be
Taken Thursday

Grand Forks, N. D., Aug. A.
The Grand Forks local of the
Typographical union meeting
Sunday passed a resolution with
drawing from the North Dakota
Federation Of Labor and refus-
ing to send delegates to meet
ing to be held at Fargo on Labor
day to organize a state labor
party.
The withdrawal of the local
was the result Of action taken by
the state Federation Of Labor at
the recent convention at Minot
at which time a resolution was
passed providing for the forma-
ton of a state labor party.
LOCAL ACTION THURSDAY
The Bismarck Typographical
union will act on the question of
sending a delegate to the Fargo
meeting Thursday evening. The
membership here is said to be
divided on the subject.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1919-08-04
EDDIE DAHN OF STEELE
DIES IN HOSPITAL HERE

Eddie Cahn, IL years old, son Of Mr.
and Mrs. Otto Dahn of Steele, died
Saturday at local hospital following
a three weeks illness of peritenitis.
The remains were shipped to Steele
on Sunday afternoon, and the funeral
will be held at Dawson today.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1919-08-04
HAZELTON LAUNCHES ITS
AMERICAN LEGION POST

Hazelton, N. d.. Aug. 4.-Dr. George
A. Monteith heads the Hazelton post
of the American legion, recently or
ganized, with Ward Preston as vice
commander; B. w. Thompson, adju-
tant; George Chase. historian, T. P.
Nice Carthy, finance officer; Dallas
Greer, chaplain. and Stanley Kurtz,
sergeant at arms.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1919-08-04
PIES JOIN AVlAToRS;
LAST STRAW PILED ON
BY CHICAGO FOUNDRlES

Chicago, III, Aug. 4.-Chicago
manufacturers of piec increased
the price of their product to retail
ers today &c to sc. Bakers de-
clare that the high cost Of labor,
fruits and other materials, made
the increase necessary.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1919-08-04
LOCAL ACTION THURSDAY
HIGH COST OF LIVING
CAMPAIGN SENDS DOWN
CHICAGO GRAIN MARKET

Chicago, Ill, Aug. 4.-Grain and
provisions crashed heavily down.
ward today in value. Selling on
large scale was influenced chiefly
by widespread agitation against
the high cost of living. Within an
hour corn prices dropped five and
one-half cents to eight cents a
ibushel and pork $l.25 a barrel.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1919-08-04

Awakened shortly before 8
o'clock by a terrific explosion
Immediately below the second
story porch where they were
aisle epand seeing their home in
flames, Mr.. and Mrs. Lawler at
tempted to reach another Sleep
ing porch to rescue their five
year-old son and his nurse.
Rescued by Husband
When they were cut off by the
flames, Mrs. Lawler tainted. Her
husband carried her through the
flames to a window and lowered
her body to an awning. From
the awning she fell to the
ground. Mr.. Lawler then jump
ed. The boy and his nurse were
rescued uninjured. ,s.
Parts of the bomb were found
a great distance away. People
in houses across the street were
thrown to the floor by the force
of the explosion which broke
windows in nearby residences.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1919-08-04

In most all cases the lowest prices
prices of today were current at the
finish of trading. Nervousness among
holders of corn was especially prev
alent. December delivery showed a
further loss this morning of a full
cent many of the last minute sales be-
ing at $1.4S IA, about 25 cents under
price obtained Jess than a, week ago.