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THE ' STTXD A Y OKEGOXIAX, " PORTLAND, JANUARY 13, 1918. t T. X "i r f j A i i i m ARTHUR MAKES CANDIDACY PUBLIC Representative , in Congress Pledges Support of Presi dent's War Programme. WAVY IN PACIFIC DESIRED Third Term Sought as Indorsement of Views Thmt Winning of War fcboald Take Precedence ..0er Tarty roll lies. Aegoniax srws bureal. wash- rncton. Jsn. 1J. C. X. McArthor. of Portland, today announced his candl daey for renomlnatlon aa Representa tive In Congreaa at th Republican prl mirlii en Mar 1. npon a platform pledging continued support of tha Got emment's war programme such gen ral legislation aa tha times demand, an adequate Navy for tha Pacific, and con tinued attention to legislation and de partmental matters pertaliflne; to the Or. son country. Tha full text of bis announcement follows: "In announcing my candidacy for re nomination for Kepres.ntatlve In Con crete at the Republican prlmartea on May IT. I pledge myself unreservedly to the continued support of tne Gov ernment's great task tha winning of tbe r. Tbla la no time for petty par tisanship or Internal difference, for tbe duty which confront ua demande our beet thouabt and our moil patriotic en deavor. We are participant In a treat K.-ufvle a battle for democracy and Humanity and neither the dastardly Influence) of Praiitanla-n. nor tha camouflage of demagogy ahooid altar ur purpose or divert our energies. CkaUewa Offered CHtlrm. I am a Republican and have abiding faith In the prlnctplea of my party, but In common with other Re publican In Congress, have disregard ed partisanship. hae given vigorous and wholehearted support to tha Pres ident's war programme- and bave com batted tbe secret and aubtle Influences of our enemies both foreign and d me tic in their frequent efforts) to Influence Cocf resslonel action. I could not do lesa and count myself aa a true American, and I challenge my political opponenta and detractors to show where Iney would have dona otherwise. "It la a great honor to represent tha Third Oreaoa Litstrtct tha premier district of the country In volunteer en listmenta and other patriotic accom.. ru amenta and I stall submit my can- dtila.-y to tbe people of tha district In tie hope and belief that tbey will honor rr.e with another nomination and elec tion. .1 stand squarely upon my record wl:hout excuse or apology. tfnd tha peo ple to whom. I am responsible know whetner or not I nave been faithful to mr trust and am deserving of further honor at their bands. .tevy la Parlfl Deatred. "If re-elected I shall not only con tlnue to support all proper war meaa- ure. b it also such general legislation the tlmea demand. I shall also con tinue to urge tha consideration of leg bUtlvn matters affecting tha Oregon country, and shall stand uncompromis ingly for an adequate Navy and naval establishment on the Pacific- aferttori- oua departmental matters particular ly those pertainicg to our aoldiers and sailors and their dependents will con tinue to have my serloua attention.1 Representative . UoArthur la serving his second term In tbe House and Is member of the committee on naval af fair. He haa been a consistent ad vorate of preparedness both naval and military ever sine coming to Con- gresa In December. lJli. and baa sup ported the President's entire war pro gramme, aa well aa htm position on tba llcUmor resolution and other que lions leading op to tha war. No statement waa made by Repre sentative UcArthur as to bis campaign plana, but It la assumed that he will not return to Oregon for tha primaries, as he did not do so two years ago. lie has always taken tha ground that a member of Congresa haa Important dutlea to perform and should give his attention to. these dutlea rather than to bis own political ramnatgna. In elaborating tha Ukrainian peace policy. aid that any annexations or surrender of territory without tbe con sent of the people InvolTed was Inad missible, aa likewise were war Indem nities. Material altanc should be extended l email states. Inasmuch aa t.Ke Russian Council of Peopie'a Com.-nlssinnera did not repre ent I'kralne. he said, any peace wblch might be negotiated would be binding for Ukraine only If accepted by It. The same principle, he a!ded. applied to the other Russian republics. Cn tha proposal of tha president. It was decided to boM private dellbera none between tha delegatlona of Aus tria-Hungary and Germany on tha one hand ted of Russia on the other. The delegates of Russia, Germany and Aus trla-Husgary will form a committee to discuss political and territorial questions and a second committee of liniMIIHllHtlim?miinilimi!im!l!!M!!!!t!fl!! IHH!lllnnH!!ll!!ll(!Hl!lllllll!llMirilHf!llll!llllllll!llll!llllllflllllMlllll!lHllllllHllll!I!!IMIIIII!imimillllMIMIMIIIl 'iiiiiuiiimiiiiuiniiiijiHiiiiuiiiiiiHiimmiiniiuiiiuiiiiniiim !ii!i!iS!!iI!liii!li!ii!iIiIii!iJ!iiIiilIiiiiiii!Jiii!ii!lIl If id j; i: u t 4 i T a t t : A vli "Here Are Fittings That Will Fit Any Home'' Genuine January Values-They're Mighty Good, Too 3Iakc-your home a place of delight. Make it so attrac-tive-fill it so full of good cheer that when your children leave the nest they will go away-regretfully and look for ward for weeks ahead to the "visit home." At Edwards' home furnishing is exceptionally easy. 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Tha de rision also affects tba plan of tha United States Army to take orer the Russian army In France to ba utilised aa a labor army at the aame rate of pay aa the American labor battalion. Many of the Russian officers would have proved Of great value to the American forces aa Instructors, avia tor and Interpreters- When their rep resentatlva w-V l.lierm l by the Amer ican official that It would bd Impossi ble, to grant tha request of himself and his comrades, he - explained : - "I had booed to he able to right for Russian liberty under the Star and Stripes and would gladly become I citisen of tha United Statea for the prlv iieae of aervlng her armies. I am now a man wr.r.oui a country, um i am unable to fight I shall offer my serv ices to the Red Cross or the Toung Men's Christian Association and en deavor to be of assistance to tha men who are fighting. filADAi H STILL FREE MRS. GdSTORF NOT IMPORTANT CKRMAN SPY. Ssuipert Still la Caatody at Ilaaford, CaL, Bad Evidence AgaUat ller la Soagkt. TR0TZKY STILL UNAFRAID Cotnqe Krom flrvt Paa creative forcea of the- tierman and t rench peoples, urn added: "The Russian government, however. wrote tha word peace at tha head of ita programme. The great sympathies o( the Russian people for tha peoples of tha aUlea strengthen tha dealra to atcaln the apeedlest peace and under- atacdlng among the peoplea. Pretext Mad Fa tile. "To remove from lh quadruple alli ance a pretext xor breaking off the pear negotiations on technical ground, tha Russian delegation ac cepts the demand to remain In Brest- I.ltovsk In order not to leave unutilised any possibility to tha fight for peace. In renouncing Its proposal regarding tha transfer of negotiatlona to neutral soil, tha Russian delegation proposes continuation or the negotiations. Dealing with tha declaration at the previous session by Dr. von Kuehlmann and by Count Caemtn. Austro-Hun- Kartasi Foreign Minister, respecting the failure of Kunela's alllea to participate In the negotiations which vitiated the peaf-a offer of the central powers and resolved tha discussions to a question ft a separate peace with Russia. iL Trotsky said: "We are in full accord with our for mer resolution. We desire to continue the peace negotlariona quite apart from tba question whether or not the entente powers take part. We note tha statement of the quad ruple alliance that tha basis for a reneral peace formulated In their dec laration of December li la null and void, as tha entente countries In the period of 1 days allowed them did not Join In tbe peace) negottationa. We. on our side, adhere to the principle of a democratic peaca proclaimed by ua" M PolnbewTieS fkratnlan e'erate. THREE EFFICIENT MEDICINES Hood's Saraaparflta. superlative blood ror'.fler and appetiser, originated la Boston puylcian's successful prescrip tion. 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Search for a- handbag which tha po lice said Mrs. Gulstorf, arrested early yesterday with alleged seditious letters In her possession, and held as a sus pected German agent, carried when she was first seen here, was begun today I by the police. Federal officers were expected to arrive today from Fresno to begin In vestigation of Mrs. Gulstorf. If she holds to her story that she stopped at four 'different ranch houses while on her way here from her home In Santa Crux, It Is probable thai she will be taken by tha Federal authorities over the route she traversed and ask-ed to point out the houses. The occupants will be asked to Identify her. Mrs. Gulstorf was apprehended yes terday after she had been seen loiter ing around tbe poetofflce here for two hours. The police said they found two seditious letters In her possession. AUSTRIAN TO BE INTERNED Former Orchestra Director Ordered to Fort Oglethorpe. CINCINNATI. Jan. IX. Dr. Ernest Kunwald, former director of the On clnnatl Symphony Orchestra, was en route tonight to Fort Oglethorpe. G In tbe custody or a detail or Fort Thomaa soldiers for Internment during the period of tha war. This la the second time the orchestra director haa been ordered Interned. Several weeks sgo ha waa apprehended by Government agents and taken to the Dayton, O- JalL Ha waa released within 13 hours and returned to his bom here. No announcement was made aa to why Dr. Kunwald was taken Into cus tody. He la an Austrian cltlien and la said to be a reserve officer. -Sif White Enamel or Gold Finish CRIBS $9.50 Such a consolation for mothera to know that "baby la safe." No danger of getting hurt when sleeping In another room. Unusually popular, because of aize and construction. Is this crib. Has lock-drop side, helical braced link spring. One fall off an open bed may result In a doctor's bill big enough to pay for a doxen cribs. Avoid that danger get a crib. 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Sadie Camp, of North Bend, who Is visiting- here and who la the mother of Harry Watklna. reported killed In Franco, has received a letter from her son sarins; that he la (till live, bas almost recovered from his wounds and would be back In the trenches bv the time tha setter reached his mother TovDg Watklna Is a former resident of Cottsire Qrove and a former member of the Sixth Company, Coast Artillery Corps, of this city. Curtailment of Operations Xor Part of ETery Week Appears to Be Ono of Possibilities of the 'ear Fotnre. - WASHINGTON. Jan. U. Immediate application of the fuel administration's plan for curtailing tha use of coal by tha less essential Industries was in sight today aa means of relieving the coal famine In the East. 6ome In dustries may be aaked to shut down for three days a week. State fuel administrators have been given wide powers In apportioning; coal, but the general policy is to reduce the consumption of less essential Industries by voluntary , co-operation. In emer tency cases, however, the local fuel au thorities have been notified they may take drastlo measures. ' P. B. Noyea. head of the Fuel Admin istration's conservation division, tele phoned Fuel Administrator Garfield to day from New York that the situation there was critical and that something must be- done Immediately -to 'assure householders proper fuel supplies. To relieve ehortsres In Ohio and RantJsrptie CItt Skin- Comfort. Ins.jntly rllere. cores and pre rents rb.rea er irrii.tad skin. Cools sad ooUe. Voo'll like tu has liny eoar. owe u wiiui Adv. Michigan. Pr. Garfield today directed operators In th Pittsburg, Fairmont, Kanawha, Kenova, Thacker, Eastern Kentucky. Jelllco and Ohio districts to give preferential shipments for 10 days to coal for those two "states. The coal will be distributed by the Stato Fuel Administrators. f NEW YORK, Jan. 12. Restriction of the fuel supply of cerjaln non-essential Industries In the district embracing New England. New Tork. Pennsylvania. 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