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THE MORNING OREGONIAN, WEDNESDAY, APRIL 16, 1919. CARRIERS SAIL WITH vision, which arrived yesterday on the transports Edward Luckenbach and Mexican, were disembarked today and went to camps around New York, pre paratory to being sent to camps nearer horn for demobilisation. Most of the men were from the 361st and 363d in fantry regiments. organised from drafted men of the far west. They first saw action in the St. Mihiel offensive and later took part in the final Meuse-Argonne operations ie com" STAYS OCEAN FLIGHT Several Transports Reported to Be on Way Home. or the war. Officers of the S62d regiment re Aviators at New Foundland Impatient to Start. ported that on October 39 it sustained 90s casualties In 45 minutes when it was sent to take the town of Gesnes. The total of casualties of the 363d In fantry was 1354 enlisted men, of whom lit were killed, and 63 officers, of whom 11 were killed. . The casualties of the 361st regiment were 37 officers and 1226 men. The Mexican had on board the follow ing units of the 361st infantry, erron eously reported last night as the 361st: Headquarters 2d and 3d battalions, ma chine gun company and companies 1, K . O, H. I. K. i. and M. totaling 24 officers and 3303 men. MANCHURIA DUE APRIL 24 STORM REPORTED GENERAL (Troopships Mobile, Belvedere, I"rce dam, Malsonia, Kyndam and Oiltcrs 111 petted Soon. Soon- tails at St. Johns, While In Ireland Heavy Squalls of Wind, Rain and Hail Occur. 2 ti ii I g iwmm Mm i 1. 1 iiimaujli miiini.iniiWJS nw j I Wll si wr ""' ! j ! l WASIirNGTOX April IS. Additional units of the Sith (Kansas and Missouri national guard) division are en route home. The war department today an nounced the sailing- of transports carrying- the Hith infantry, and detach ments of the 150tb field artillery and the ISStli Infantry regiments. The 30Jd and 33d field - artillery regi ment!", now on a skeletonized basis, of the ISth division, and the 144th and Hith machine gua battalions of the 4Vth division also bare sailed. The Manchuria is due at New York April 24 with the 137th infantry com plete; base hospital No. 4: army am bulance sections Nos. 6-0. 621. 630. iTO. 69?, ftfO. (03 and 604, 8th aero squadron, two casual companies ana four convalescent detachments. Transport Mobile ea May. The transport Mobile, due April -1 has aboard the field and staff, head- Quarters and supply companies, medl cal and ordnance detachments, bat teriea A to K. inclusive, of the 13uth field artillery; army ambulance sec lions 604. 610. DIS. 6-5. 63:, S53. 623 :. C33. S3 1. 63S. 3S and 618: base hofpilal No. 76; convalescent camp No. 1: bakery companies Nos. 330. 388. 291 nd and detachments of basa bos vitals Nos. 31 and 60. The transport Belvedere sailed from Marseilles April 13 for New lorK witn the 13th engineers complete, eight casual officers and 43 civilians. The transport Freedom t II arrive at New York about April 37 with til first trench morlsr battery and base hos pitals ,. j-r ;v Zi. 30, 32, 31. i and 70. Maisoala ! April S3. The transport Matsonht is due at New Tork April 2 having on board the field and staff, headquarters de tachmeut. machine sun company and r.ine companies of 139th Infantry: de tarhment of Slth ammunitinn train; llih mobile repair chop; 121th ma rhina gun battalion and convalescent detachments Nos. IS and 167, The transport Itijsdam Is due at Newport News April 34 with 30 officers of the 35th division, headquarters and comnanles A. B and C of the 66th en gincers; base hospitals Nos. 36, l. 31. 41 and 47: four casual companies and alx convalescent detachments. The transport Santa Kora is due at Boston April -i with the 303d field ar tillery complete and the field and staff and batteries . C and i or. the iv.a field artillery. The transport Santa Clara is due at New Terk April 34 with detachments of the ltttU and 145th. machine gun battalions. The transport West Madaket sailed from Brest for New York April 13 with few casuals. t WILD WEST CONTINGENT UXDS Nearly 3500 Troops of Olst Division Uracil New York. NEW YORK. April IS. Nearly 3300 troops of the lt, "Wild Wesf dl- Peptiron happily meets the requirements of those worn out by worry and excite ' meet over the war, and the pros llratioa following the grip, I Influenza, etc. It combines the great oxidizers and vltaliiera of the blood. Iron and manganese, ' with nur. pepsin and other nerve tonics and digestives. Peptiron Is in the form of chocolate-coated pills, pleasant to lake, apd promptly effective. FEW OREGON TROOPS LANDED Latest Arrivals MoM ly Soldiers From Other States. NEW YORK, April 15. (Special.) Although fully 10.e troops arrived in New York harbor and adjacent points recently, only a few more Oregonlans are in America as a result. Among those who came in on the Plattsburg were Gordon V. Bellinger, formerly of company F, 162d Infantry, of Portland, and William A. Helspy of company J 6 2d, of Oregon City. In convalescen detachment 162, from Brest, was Will lam Ademton, company A, 306th in fantry, of Kossil. Mrs. Mary Klin, wife of a Portlan soldier whose home address is 748 East Twenty-seventh street, was a civilian arrival on the Plattsburg.. The U. & 8. Kloririan, which docked at lloboken in the-kfternoon, debarked the following Oregonians, all of whom went to Camp Mills: Company K, 346th machine gun battalion, Guy Winfrey, Eugene: Krancis J. Walker, Mount Angel: company I, 382d infantry. Cap tain Thomas Everett May. Crass Valley Itoy rrleson, Portland: Oscar Klei Nehalem; company M, Norman J. Mac Kensle, Jordan Valley; supply compan Lieutenant E Uunn. Portland: 3461 machine gun battalion, Clarence A. Ketxen, Medford. Several other vessels are docking to night late. ... JUB' SERVICE MS MEN RECRUITING OFEICERS ' COME AVITH FLYING CIRCES. 15,000 Volpptccrs lo Be EnlMed for Threw Years' Service 'Pay Is Attraetlvc. SECRET OF LONG WEAR "Nothing could be more of a tax on twite, than the hikes and games of the Boy Scouts, but (or durability, com fort and protection in the rain I certainly recommend Neoiin Soles, i have two pain of shoes equipped with them." Scout C K. Spaulding. of Newton. Mass who wrote this, speaks from experience. . Thousands and thousands of other active bovs who have shoes with Neoiin Soles vouch for their lone wear. Parents who pay bif shoe bills will be interested in this, for Neoiin Soles cut those shoe bills down. Buy Neolin feolrd shoes, not only for the boys, but for every member of the family. They come in many styles. Have vour worn shoes re-soled with NeoUn Soles, too. All good repair shops have them. They are made scientifi cally by The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co.. Akron. Ohio, who also make Wing font Heels guaranteed to outwear any other heel. FEEL MISERABLE FROM THAT COLD? Colds and Coughs Are Quickly Relieved by Pr, King's New Discovery. Nobody should feel "perfectly miser able" (rum a cold, cough or bronchial attack for very lung, tor It takes only a little while to relieve It and set back on the road to recovery when Or. Kings New Discovery is faithfully used. It soon loosens the phlegm, re lieves Irritation, soothes tUe parched, aore throat, brings comfort. Half a century old and mora popular today than ever. At all druggists, euc and 11.:. When the flying circus, composed IS American aviators and &Q mechanic- sns and assistants, visits Portland nex Monday as an opening feature of th victory liberty loan drive, the men will have one mission quite apart from thu of giving thrills to a neck-craning populace. With the circus will be duly qualified set of Yeerulting of ficers, authorised to enlist men for the army air service. Through lack of publicity for the order it is not generally known th the air service branch hus been author. Ixed to recruit up to 15.000 enlisted men, and that there is abundant oppor tunity for daring young civilians and former service men to volunteer for three years' sen-ire in this branch. In many cases discharged men who held a non-commissioned grade will be taken Into the air service and will receive, the same rank they held. ThouKh this order was given out some little time ugo the Portland re cruiting district has not yet taken an application from a man wishing to enter the air service. The, visit of the airmen is expected to call attention the opporjunily that is open and to give a marked Impetus to enlist ments in the aviation branch of the army. Kecruitiug attaches of the fly ng circus will be ready to explain attractions of their branch and to make examinations of applicants. At present there is particularly strong demand for mechanicians. Pay for the aviation mechanicians ranges from $66 for the sergesnt to S121.60 for the master signal electrician. The list -of craftsmen who will be taken is large, among others Including these: Radio electricians, aero motor mechanics, fabric workers. Instrument repair men. carpenters and cabinet makers, metal workers and welders, photographers, draftsmen and chauffeurs. Make Your Bowels Behave Make thrra function with gratifying precision. If regulation of tee diet does not relieve their torpidity rr. King's hew Life Pills will. They are perfect bowel trainers, cleanse the sstera sur ly. comfortably. Sic. Adv. SOLDIER ENDS HIS LIFE W. W. Scott, Wanted for Hotel Thefts, (-hoots Hiinseir In Head. SAN JOSE. Cal.. April 15. W. W. Scott, wearing the uniform of a ser geant In the artillery corps, shot and killed himself early today in a hotel room, when two policemen searching for him broke down the doir. Scott had descended by a drain pips from the floor above, when police demanded admittance. Cries for help from the room below brought the police. One shot was fired at them, scorching their faces. After a second shot Scbtt was found dea l, shot through the head. w. H. Brown, occupant of the room where the tragedy took place, said Scott entered his window and threat- ned him if he betrayed his presence. The police sought him in connection rith unexplained thefts. In hotels here. LENINE OFFERS ALLIANCE Berlin Cabinet Hold Prolonged De liberation Over Note. BERL1V. April 14. According to the Tages Zeitung, shortly after the Hun garian revolution, -the Berlin cabinet bad a prolonged deliberation over a note from Nikolai Lenlne, Russian bol shevik premier, and his foreign min ister. Tchitcherin, which was sent through Adolph Joffe, Russian ambas sador to Germany, offering an alliance and an army of half a million men to be used against the entente. The newspaper adds that it does not know what reply was sent to the Russians. ST. JOHN'S, X. F.,April 15. Unfavor. able weather conditions again held up today the attempt of Harry H. Hawker, Australian aviator, to make the first flight across the Atlantic and gave his rival. Captain rederick P. Rayn- ham. the British flier, virtually an even chance to "hop off" at the same time. While Hawker chafed at the ele ments, which have held up his Sopwitb for five successive days. Captain Kayn. ham's .Martineide went up for a trial flight and upon Its return was pro nounced ready for the long trip.' The drizzling rain turned during the afternoon to a swirling snowfall, which tontinued tonight. Jt was after the .mowfall started that Captain Rayn hum's plane was taken up for its trial flight. llandlry-I'age Made Ready. The weather charts Indicated that in additiou to the local snowstorm there were areas of low atmospherio pressure on both1 sides of the Atlantic and a belt of cross winds in between. Although both fliers are ready for the "hop off it was learned tonight that plans for the flight of a large Handlcy-Page bombing plane from JIarbor Grace are being made. Major Arthur Partridge, It. A. .. referea of the flights, said he had received no no. tification of the entry of the Handley Page and was not informed as to who its pilot would be. LIMERICK, April 15. (By the Asso ciated 1'resB.) Heavy squalls of wind. rain and hail this evening damped the expectations of the people of Lim erick that Major Wood would arrive in his airplane from East Church to Prepare for an attempt to cross the Atlantic. Unless the weather conditions Im prove soon Wood will lose the advan tages of the full moon. The prospect tonight is that the unsettled weather conditions will continue for some time. OMAHA, April 15 Two free balloons will start from Fort Omaha tomorrow evening at 6:30 in an endeavor to as certain whether or not air currents at high altitudes can be accurately charts from, the surface. Balloon No. 1 will be pilotud by Colonel Wuest, with Lieutenant Reynolds as aide: No. 3 by Captain Uoodale and Lieutenant Ales singer. . Air Currents Be Cheeked. An elevation of 5000 fret will be strictly maintained and an accurat check kept on all air currents. Cltie In the line of the wind's direction from Omaha are requested to watch for the balloons. WASHINGTON, April 15.-Army aviators will not compete In the Pulit- xer trophy contest to be held at Atlan tic City under the auspices of the Aero club of America. Assistant Secretary Crowd! wrote Senator Fletcher Florida today that the department had been compelled to decline the club s in vitation. At the navy department it was said final decision had been reached as to naval participation. 20 ENEMY ALIENS PAROLED Men Believed Not to Rc Dangerous Released at Fort Douglas. SALT LAKE CITV, April 15. Twen ty enemy aliens confined at the war prison barracks at Fort Douglas, near ere, were paroled to their former omes today. This is the largest num ber released in any one day since it was decided to parole those enemy Hens found to be not dangerous. The men were interned from Portland, Or.; Seattle. Wash.: South Dakota, Ne braska. Missouri and Kansas. Those release mere: Frederick Dahrandorf. Frank Alandick. Albert Kasch, Rheinhard Peterson, Frederich Parks, Krnest Gomoll, John Gros, Karl Meier, Krnest Sluller. Hans Murrholm, Henry Backens, Sylvester Lunddaer, red Muttendorf, Carl Muller, Herman Schael, Louis IX Rehsler, J. H. W. Sen winger, Krnest Son tag, Jacob W. Wall and Otto Schluter. ' WILSON TO SEE FOE SIGN (Continued Prom First Pase.J probably will go to Versailles daily to (tend the meetings with the German elegates at the Trianon Palace hotel. here the supreme war council has had its headquarters. The meetings, it seems probable, will continue for ten or fifteen days. The treaty of peace will be signed in e famous hall of mirrors in the pal ace at, Versailles. Missing Soldiers Return to Duty. WASHINGTON", April 15. -s In the cabled corrections issued by the war department appear the following names TAVL REVERE. Fleet rider cf the Reivkitionherald of Freedom ! How J the hoof-beats of your horse rang in the ears and hearts of a youthful nation hot vAth the blood of Democracy! Today, again, your spirit lives the apostle of freedom bearing its ringing message around the world! 'That good old fashioned taste" the taste which takes us back on a. memory trip to the bread our mothers made is found in the large loaf of Gfo!&oa Bread. Small loaves dry out quickly, and even with the best materials and most careful handling, quality and flavor will not be as good in the small loaf as in a larger loaf made from the same dough. Small loaves are wasteful, too -wasteful of labor, of fuel, of wrapping paper, of clerk hire, and wasteful of food value. The , large fflc&U$&l& loaf saves waste and con serves highest food value. - That Good Old Fashioned Taste" The Royal Bakery and Confectionery of northwest soldiers, previously re ported missing In action, who have re turned to duty: Boitano, Charles, Black Diamond, Wash. Boyer. Martin S., Potlatch, Idaho. Pell, Hilmer C, Pendleton, Oregon. Debate Finals Heldin Eugene. EUGENE, Or., April 15. High eohool debaters from different parts of the state will con.pete in Eugene May 9 and 10 in both the semi-finals and mala to t'ecide the state champion ship, according to Robert W. Prescott. secretary ot the Oregon High School Debating league. ' These debates will be an added teatnre to junior week end at the University of Oregon. Presbyterians to Aid Negroes. NEW YORK. April 15. The Presbyter rian church In the United States has ap propriated J400.000 as a part or Its new era programme 'for the education pnd welfare of the negroes of the country. it was announced here today. - (93? NEW BOCHE ARMY FORMED ' (Continued l-om First Paga.) good food, which is not obtainable elsewhere. Long files of new trucks are to be seen daily carrying tions, made even since last year, V TBT? THOMPSON WW . Deep Curve fai ft " An Better. AX v Trademark Registered THOMPSON' Deep Curve Ias axe uerter. (Trademark Btiierl 3) r, 0 (&THE SIGN OF PERFECT A (i Q Eyes car fully examined jcks MBna property iio unl" i vS glasses without the turn of . to ... j - ;f:.. tho.e vast assembly centers. aruy vvkiiu .,s.... While Berlin and Hamburg are short IB U Complete lent gruiamg I factory an the premise: j SAVE YOUR EYES Jl (-ioni.fDenrVif) ); OPTICAL INSTITUTE ' IWTortlsnd's larrt. Meet Mod.. Best ) ', VV lMiuipul, tcluiv Uulkal v , establishment. A I ffi S0-Sie-ll CUHBKT-l' bi.dq 3 I VV tirTH AM) MORRISON ty ' 0, Siace lsoa. are young f left their IB I r they are ' vv of automobiles thousands of these vehicles are to be seen closely guarded at Bautzen, saxony. Among the new recruits college students who have studies and who now say "ready to defend the fatherland against kny unjust peace." Seed: of Aetloa Vrged. In concluding his graphic descrip tion of Germany's preparations Bruda appeals to the allies to take ii(ine dlale steps to put a stop to it. Perhaps, in a few weeks, it will be too late." he says. Dry slabwooo ana stamps, for cash, tUu Hi, A 3- Inside weed, gfeea llolmaa fuel Ca, adv. Easter Jewelry in Gold and Silver In Portland's largest ami oldest jewelry establishment is to be feund, as usual, a great variety of Easte gifts in gold and silver, at prices ranging from the inexpenr sive to the costly. Each, article possesses an inherent appeal. Wedding Silver With the adyent ef spring the bride comes into her own, We have a wealth of splendid offerings to be laid at her shrine. Heavy and durable silver pieces in flatware and hollow ware, in new and correct designs. The kind that endure? for generations, Spring Time is Diamond Time. Our Diamond. Stock is Most Complete. Your patronage solicited Washington Street at Prk 1 mm Established 1S6 You Can Buy a Good Piano Just as Easy as a Poor One There are scores of "near" Pianos on the mar ket which are made to sell to the unwary-the " main selling point being the price, which appar ently is very low, Within fi few months the so called Piano begins to give out and become a sore disappointment long before the payments are completed. What does the unscrupulous dealer care? he has your money he only) in tended to sell you once, Now in this world you can't get something for nothing. Everything js priced' according to. its intrinsic worth, A good, durable, depend able piano, with a true musical quality of tone, cannot be made to sell under $300. Why not invest a few more dollars and have lifetime pleasure and satisfaction) It is just as easy to buy a good piano as it is a poor one we ar range terms of payment so that the payments cover a period of years and are hardly notice able each month. Dealers in Steinvayi and Olhet Pianos, Pianola and Duo Art Pianos, Victrolas and 'Records, Player Mus,ic, Music Cabinets, etc. Sherman. pay& Go Sixth and Morrison Streets, Portland (Opposite Postoffice) SEATTLE TACQMA SPOKANE