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The Medina sentinel. [volume] (Medina, Ohio) 1888-1961, 1919-07-18
CORN is HIGH
Crop Will Be Worth, Nearly Five
Billion Dollars.
y doilar co,,n y ba,.o

Two dollar corn is here.
1t came the latter part Of last week
with a market that opened rather
quietly and ended with showing Of
nervous activity.
Corn followed pork to the high
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1919-05-29
sTAYTON BACKS ROAD
BOND PROcRAMSIRONc
Straw Vote Gives Unanimous
Approval Of Measures
TdBe Voted On.

james s. Stewart reports big time
last evening at stayton at the general
road meeting Besides the address Of
Mr., Stewart, W II. Downing made a
strong road talk, telling the audience
that now was the time for Marion coun.
tyto redeem itself. The theatre was
filled to capacity and great Interest was
shown.
A straw vote showed $50 votes for
the bonds--all in the theatre--and not a
single vote against good roads. Judge
Bushey's stand favoring the bonds is
having great effect in the county and
this stand Of Judge Bushey was very
noticeable at Stayton. Last night 'swas
the ninth meeting held by Mr.. Stewart.
In all straw votes called, not single
vote has been recorded against the
bonds.
Tonight big meeting will be held at
jefferson where Mr.. Stewart will speak.
Representative D. II. Looney, famous
good roads booster, will talk for good
roads. During the good RAIDS discussions
In the legislature Mr.. Stewart promised
to visit the home Of Mr.. Locney and
speak for good roads. He fuIfills his
promise tonight. Friday evening is for
a rally at Donald and Saturday evening
for Liberty.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1919-05-29
Anderson Named To Lead
willamette 'Tp' SOngsters

At a meeting Of the Willamette Glee
club yesterday afternoon officers for
the ensuing year were elected. The
alee club has closed very successful
season this year despite war conditions
and influenza epidemics. Great things
are expected Of the club next year. Gus
Anderson, popular junior, will head
the club as president. John Medlef is
vice president, and Floyd Mcintyre Is
the new secretary Lawrence Layies
will handle the funds as treasurer, and
Edwin socopholopski viii manage the
schedule and trips.
The first week after school, the quar-
let viii mako a trip through southern
Idaho. This will be the last public ap-
pearanee Of the quartet as Bowers fin
ishcs his schoolwork this year The
quartet has bentogether for the last two
years and has won an enyiablo Feputa.
tion all through Oregon, Washington
and Idaho. Bowers and Anderson both
four year men ard Sterling and Mcfn-
tyre will make the trip.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1919-05-29

Berlin. May 2s.-s' Does Wilson in.
tend to establish in Europe the slavery
that Lincoln abolishedfn Theodore
Wolff demanded in en article in the
today, defending Germany 5
counter proposals to the peace treaty.
The counter proposals, Wolff assert
ed. represent the democratic idea Of
right. instead of militaristie national
conception that il is Germany's duty
10 heal what can pc healed in Belgium
with money. Germany, he said, must
suffer for years under a burden vI
debts. The counter proposals, he de-
clared, presuppose the entente will ~.n
take from Germany its ability to Is.,
and suggest neutral commissions to po-
lice and oversee plebiseites in disputed
territories.
II Is understood here that Germany,
while agreeing to the limit Of 100000 on
her army, win ask larger force
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1919-05-29

temporarily TO preserve internal order.
elf reason prevailed In PaFis.o the
vorwearts said, ssthe entente would
grab the counter proposals. which offer
a promissory note, a prospect Of settle.
ment an rehabilitation. But reason
does not prevail, 50 the entente may try
to force their terms und get our slgna-
tureto clauses which cannot be fulfilled
and new crisis viii result
The Taglische Rnndsehau no.vuNc
the quotations from President Wilson s
speeches oa the counter proposals, say.
ing his conscience had so far permitted
him to overstep his promises that an
awakening could not be expected now.
The conservative press complained
that the counter proposals 20 too far,
obiecting especially to the agreement
to the 100000 army limit and disarma.
ment of the fleet.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1919-05-29
MILITARY TRAINING
IN schools URGED
Baker Advocates Making
Army institution OF Edu-
cation" In Message.

Washington, May 90 United Press)
Military training in connection with
universities and high schools was ad.
voeated to the house military affairs
committee by Secretary Of War Baker
today.
Although he did aot give specific
details Of his plans, Baker stated he
hopes to see the army an institution
Of education.
Men in the army should be trained
IN education aud vocational matters,
as well as military science, he said.
Baker said he had instructed the gen
eral staff to begin development Of the
educational plan immediately.
Chairman Kahn Of the house mill
tary affairs committee. expects to give
his peace time military program TO
the house next Monday.
Kahn plans to push through a mill.
tafy appropriation bill since il should
be passed before July /, without any
reference to military policy, then give
the latter phase extensive considers
tion later.
Dem0bilization. nrapid as Il has
been.' has not changed financial needs
Of the war department estimated last
December. Baker aid.
Provision for an army Of 500 900
men, agreed on by the committee last
session should be reported again, Bs.
ker said This "ayerager army for
1890. and "cerfaia combinations
proposed by the department. would
require the ti,ll7.000,000 carried BY
the bill, Baker added.
A representative Of combinations
Baker sid, it was planned to pnr.
chase and complete the Dayton Wright
flying ffald He aa1zsaafed ai.a aasas.la.
tion Of Langley fed as a permanent
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1919-05-29

Memorial day in Salem will be ap.
observed by AL military
organizations and their auxiliaries CO.
operating with civic BODIES. Business
will be entirely suspended for the day
in order that, even more than in former
years, patriotic citizens may have oppor-
tunity to honor those who gave their
lives in defense Of the great American
principles Of liberty.
The program for the day as prepared
by Sedgwick Post No. 10, Grand Army
of the Republic, will begin with tAe
marching of the veterans from the ar
mory to the City View cemetery, at $3.50
0 clock. Those having automobiles at
requested to give their services for the
veterans to and from City View eeme-
terry.
Exercises at Cemetery.
The exercises at City View cemetery
viii be held at the G. A. II. circle be-
ginning at 10 O'Clock. To assist in the
ceremonies, a firing squad and bugler
have been detailed from Company 81,
National Guard of Oregon. The pro
gram at the cemetery is as follows;
Opening song.
Prayer By the G. A. r. chaplain.
Reading Of Lincoln's Gettysburg ad-
dress by Ronald G. Glover.
Ritualistic exercises by Sedgwick
Post No. 10, G. A. r., and affiliatiag
bodies.
Placing flowers about the monument
and G. A. r. circle.
Singing Of America
Honoring salute by firing squad from
Company M and taps.
Bcnediction by the G. A. r. chaplain.
Aftes soon Program.
The ceremonies at the Willamette
river bridge in honor Of departed sailors
and marines viii be under the direction
of the Woman 8 Relief Corps.
None but G. A. R. comrades and the
detail from Company M and those tax
ing part in the ceremony will be per
mitted on the bridge. An excellent view
of the ceremonies of casting flowers on
the water may be witnessed from the
river bank along Water street.
Captain j. H. Arnold, Spanish War
Veteran. has been appointed as officer
Of the day and will be in charge of the
afternoon parade. All patriotic organ
izatiOns, civic societies, military bodies
and students Of the public schools are
invited to take part in this parade, 10
form near Marion Square at 2:S0
0 clock
The parade will be divided into four
divisions. The first viii form on Msr.
ion street, heading on Commercial. The
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1919-05-29

second will fern on Front street, with
head on Marion. The third division will
form on Commercial street with head on
Marion and the fourth on Union street
with head on Commercial.
Makeup Of Parade.
The first division viii be composed as
follows: A eOmrade from each of the
three wars, all mounted and all in uni.
form. The Cherrian band will folIor
with Governor 0lcott and aides in autos.
In line next will march members OF the
G. A. r. in autos. then veterans Of the
Spanish American War, Sons Of veter,
ans, Women Of the Relief Corps and La
dies of the G. A. r. in autos, Company
NJ, National Guard of Oregon will march
as guards for the G. A. r.
The second division win include the
following: Salvation Army and band,
Knight of Columbus, high school band,
high school cadets. Cherrians and Elk.
Third division: Willamette University
students. pupils of the city schools and
boys Of the Oregon State Training
school.
Fourth division: Led by the Ford In
dependent band, followed by citizens in
automobiles.
The line of march is as follows:
Promptly Gt $3.50 O'Clock the pro.
cession will move south on Commercial
street to Court: thence on Court to Got
tage street, thence south on Cottage to
state, thence west on State to CONNER
eiai, thence south on Commercial to Fer
ry, thence east on Ferry to the arinory.
Program at Armory.
In the ai1nory for the memorial pro.
gram the general public will be given
the balconies as The main floor wilt be
reserved for the schools, G.. A. X. and
those taking part in the program. This
program IN the atmory is as follows:
Singing of tho i'star Spangled Ban.
ner.v
Prayer by the Rev. Henry j. Talbot.
Reading of General Logan's order
creating Memorial day, By Willard Mar
shall.
Reading Of President Lineoln's Get.
tysburg address by Douald Ryan.
Song, "In Flanders Field" by Miss
Lena Belle Tartar.
Address by Captain +. H. Compton,
of the World 8 War Veterans.
Address by Dean George II. Alden Of
willamette University.
Song. "The Song Of Our Flag, by
Miss Lena Belle Tartar.
Address By Rev. Albert Loughridge
Of sedgwick Post No. 10.
Singing of "America.
Bencdiction by the G.. A. R. chaplain
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1919-05-29
FIRST SECTION OF HUN
COUNTER TERMS ARE IN
Ons-Third Of German An
swer In Allies Hands; TO-
900 Words Long.

Paris, May 29s-( United Press. 1.-The
first section Of the German counter pro.
poaals to the peace treaty has been de.
livered to the foreign office, II was en-.
nounccd today.
The first section comprised onethlrd
of the total German answer and was
10000 words in length.
The remainder Of the counter propcs-
ais will be delivered this afternoon.
Translation Of the first section was
begun Immediately.
An official Of the French foreign or.
flee left Versailles for Paris at 1880 p.
m. carrying the full German counter
for submission to the peaec
conference.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1919-05-29
Huns In Rhimeland Would
Form Independent Republic

Berlin. May 2s.-(Unitea Press. -
Members of the parties Of the Left and
Right almost came to blows in the "a
tional assembly today, during debate On
the attempts to establish separate re-
public In the Rhiueland. The session
was tnmultous.
The government made public warn
ings against any attempts 20 establish
an independent Rhine republic. deeiaF-
ing such efforts weald constitute 49,
soa punishable BY Hfe imprisonment.
Adviccs from Frankfort we're that =
republic would be proclaimed there
Thursday.
Many speakers II ne Pfuzsian Assem-.
bis attacked the eeatfisss alleging they
encouraged the idea Of a republic.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1919-05-29
Promises Probe OF
Accident Board Charges

Portland. Or, May 29-Gosernv.
Oleott notified Portland labor leaders
today that he win soon instruct q com
mittec Of nine TO investigate the state
industrial accident commission.
The State Federation Of Labor will be
asked to appoint three members Of the
probing eommitte, the Industrial Asso-
citation Of Oregon will select sn equal
number and Governor Olcott will name
the other three.
The contemplated probe Is the out
growth Of charges which have been
made By Lee Roy Keeley, a Portland
attorney. and backed up by various m.
ions. that the state commission has mis-.
applied the laws governing that body in
order to favor corporations.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1919-05-29

(unitcd Press Staff CorFespondenf.l
Paris, May 20. Representatives, Of
the nations who crushed Austria meet
In tho French foreign office today 70
give final approval to the terms which
decree the conditions under which tho
former Hapsburg empire may continue
to exist
A summary of the peace terms was
ready for submission 20 delegates OF aA
the states that fought or severed fela-
tions with Austria. The summary was
to be submitted to the allied amt asso-
ciated powers representatives al u sec
ret plenary session Of the pence confer
enee, starting at 3 p. m.
Although the summary was to be read
10 the delegates today, the text Itself
was rot to be delivered to them until
il is handed TO the Austrians Monday
Andre Tardieu Of the French delcga-
tion was named TO read the summary to
day.
Italy's Claim Unsettled.
On the eve Of the presentation Of the
terms TO Austria, the allfps are still In
disagreement over the Italian claims
10 territories in the Adriatie, II - -uu-
derstood The big four struggled with
the Italian question for hours yesieF-
day, but could come to no eoneluslea
satisfactory to all. President Wilson
stood firmly on the contention that tho
treaty Of London could not Arbitrarily
dispose Of the dcstinies Of peoples who
were not parties to 1t.
(It is under this treaty that Italy
claims Adriatic concessions,
When the big -four could make no
progress. Premier Orlando conferred
with President Wilson alone. then eon-
suited members Of the 1taliau delega-
tion.
II was reported a plebiseite TO decide
the fate Of eastern Istrip hsd been pro
posed. The Italians, II was stated, in
dieafed a Willingness 10 make some con
eessions. The fact that the allies arc
in disagreement over important eiaeses
at the eleventh houf, howeves, will aot
interfere with presentation % the tfea-
" tomorrow. It was pointed out. II he
Italian claims are still IN dispute when
time comes for inforuing the Anstrians
OF the terms, sections referring 70 the
Adriaiic will be withheld and mate
known after a settlement Is reached
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1919-05-29
Bank Robbers Make Escape
While Clerks Keep Promise
To Remain Mum 30 Minuies

Haines, Or, May 29.-Held up enu
robbed Of more than 5000 late yesterday
afternoon, the cashier and two other
employees Of the local bank waited half
an hour before they gave the alarm.
The bardit told the three he would
lock them in the vault. where they prob.
ably would have smotheFed to death be.
fore being rescued this morning. unless
they took an oath on q bible 10 give him
a thirty minute start. They chose to
take the oath and kept their pledge.
The bank robber escaped in a stolen
automobile and no trace Of him has
been found.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1919-05-29
Willamette Nine Defeats
Salem High TOssers 81

The Willamette baseball team won
another fiye.inning practice game from
Salem high, 8 TO I, yesterday afternoon.
The game was fast with few errors
several solid hits were gathered in by
both teams. Fisher for the high school
was in good form and held the ". L.
men down Purvine and Z. Gill caught
for. Salem. For the Cardinal and Gold
MeKittink and Power formed the bat.
terry the first inning, but were yater re-
placed by Dimick and Bosler
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1919-05-29

UNITED Press staff Corrcspondent)
Paris, Nay 29.-The plenarY session
of the peace conference, which met to-
day to hear the summary Of the Aus
trian treaty read, adjourned As hours at
the request Of T. c. Brtiano, former pre-.
mier Of Rumania and one Of the peace
delegates
At the same time, the German counter
proposals were delivered at the foreign
office.
Count Yon Brockdorff- -Rantzau, Ger
msn foreign minister, is expected TO
leave for home before the week end,
but he--or a successor, If he withdraws
from the delegation-isexpeeted back in
timeto sign the treaty.
The German counter proposals were
delivered to an official Of the foreign
office at Versailles and taken to Paris
to be laid before the big four. The
first section Of the counter proposals,
understood to constitute ne.thord Of the
document, comprised 10000 words. Aft.
er having considered Gcrmany's answer
the big four is expected to announce
any changes in the treaty that may be
made and ask Germany TO sign quickly
Meanwhile, reports of dissatisfaction
with the counter proposals cmanated
from Germany. The conservative press,
holding that these counters conceded
too much, took on an aggricved "a.
which, dispatches from Berlin said,
might lead to general wave Of dis
sntisfaction.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1919-05-29
Oregon Medical School
Building Burns Today

Portland, Or. May 2e.-The Oregon
Medical school building practically
burned to the ground this morning.
Girl members Of the school helped the
male students remove equipment from
the flaming wooden structure. The
building vas to have been wrecked in
two weeks.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1919-05-29
ALLIES GIVE APPROVAL
TO PROVISIONS OF PACT


(Unifed Press Staff Cefresponoens.f
Paris, May %, Presentation Of the
treaty to the Austrian delegates was
postponed until Monday, after plenary
session OF the peace conference to-day.
The conference met in plcuary session
to hear a summary Of the Auslrsass
treaty read. just before the session,
Premier vcnizelos of Greee and T.. G.
Bratiano, former premier OF Rumania,
engaged in q wordy argument. As saon
as the conference convened Bratiauo
arose and requested a 4S-heui postpone-
ment in the ngme of the Balkan states.
This was granted.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1919-05-29
TORONTO fE-P HANGS
FIRE UNDER AGREEMENT
Refusal OF Postal Workers To
Quit Prevents General
Walk-Out Sought By Labor
In Vancouver.
May Call Conference.

Ottawa. Ont, May 20. - Omitted
Press Sir Robert Borden today is un-
derstood to be considering calling gen.
eral conference at Ottawa TO settle the
strikes which are throttling industrial
life in a number Of Canadian cities.
All parties directly concerned in the
strikes would be invited to this confer
enoe. Legislation affecting the cost of
living would be one of the matters dis
cussed, it was stated.
The strikes continued today. In other
cities labor unrest was apparent accord
ing to advices received here from all
parts of the dominion.
In Toronto the situation was tense.
A general strike goes into effect there
tomorrow unless Premier Borden can
bring about o settlement when he meets
leaders here today. The labor men want
sn eight hour day. Sixty million dollars
in riot insurance has been. written by
Toronto firms during the last week, It
was reported, and the rate has risen
from so cents to go cents per 800.
winnipeg Quiet.
In Winnipeg, where the trouble orig
mated, the government has maintained
an outwardly uneompromising attitude
to date, threatening dismissal of post
office and railway mail clerks wav
walked out in the general strike. The
city was still tied up today.
Labor leaders in Vancouver were re-
ported striving to put a general strike
into effect, but postal workers failed to
vote to join
Postal workers at Victoria, B. c.,
we're reported to have gone on strike
yesterday.
Telegraphers at Winnipeg were under
stood TO be considered returning to work
fearing the absence of full details Of
the strike might have a bad effect on
their ease Of observers outside the city.
The slogan Of the Labor News, the I'M
ion publication at Winnipeg, is Spread
the strike"
A strike Of hydro electric employees in
the whole Niagara district was averted
by submission to the mems demands.
They asked an eight hour day, "A hour
week, double time on Sundays and holi-
days.
Strikes Spreading.
The Ottowa citv council has rrcu,
nized the bod carriers, builders laborers
international union and a wage scale OF
As cents an hour.
At Hull, electric railway employees
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1919-05-29
PRESIDENT TO DELIVER
ADDRESS OVER GRAVES
Arrangements Made To Dec
rate Every One OF 10000
Resting Places Of United
States Soldiers Abroad.
wREArHs FOR HEROES

Washington, May 20.-Presi.
dent Wilson will deliver his
Memorial day address in an
American cemetery in the sub
urbs Of Paris, 1t was announced
at the White House today.
The president viii place
wreath on a memorial for Amer
can soldiers. II win be ono of
the wreaths sent to the Ameri-
can cemeteries in France by vol
untary contributions from the
Boy Scouts Of America.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1919-05-29
Germans Advised of Minor
Changes IN Treaty; Terms
Mean Slavery States Wolff
BY Carl D. Great

(Unlted Press staff correspondent
Berlin, May 28-The German foreign office was adj
vsed today that some changes had been made the peace
treaty It was not informed however as to whether the
alterations vital whether they affected the clauses
objected to by Germany.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1919-05-29

Lane county paid out t72l50 in boun-
ties for destructive Wild animals kill.
ed during 1918. -
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1919-05-29

Major General =. A. Halhrook has
been relieved Of command ef Camp
Grant, H.. and ordered to report e
General PeFzhiug for duty in Francs.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1919-05-29
MANY WAR CABINET
MEMBERS TO RESIGN
Hoover, Mccormick, Baruch
And Others Preparing
designations.
By Robert J. Bender

UNITED Press staff correspondent
Washington, May 29.-With the re
turn Of President Wilson imminent and
a declaration Of peace in the offing,
members Of the administration war
cabinet" are preparing TO relinquish
thei rposls.
Already several designations are be-
fore the president and others will be
submitted when he returns. Those who
are expected 20 quit their war jobs
within the next few months are: Her
bert Hoover, chairman Of the food ad-
Vance Mccormick, chair
man Of the war trade board; Bernard
Baruch, chairman Of the war industries
board; George Creel. chairman Of the
committee on public information; Har-
~ Garfield, chairman Of the fuel ad-
and Edward n. Hurley,
chairman Of the shipping board and
emergency fleet corporation.
Baker Wants Freedom
In addition, friends Of Secretary Of
War Baker saw that President Wilson
knows Baker = desire 10 relinquish his
position in the portfolio as soon as the
war work in the army has been cleared
up. congress has completed investiga
tons it has in mind and the president
feels be can spare him.
It was officially stated today that
Baker has no intention Of resigning
now. Unoffieially, however, It is said,
he feels the same today as be did when
the president began his second term
that be would Ike TO get back to ri
Tate WORK as s0on as possible.
Garfield has resigned but is spend.
ing some time in Washington complef.
inE his report and closing up details