The Sunday Oregonian. (Portland, Ore.) 1881-current, March 10, 1918, Section One, Page 7, Image 7

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    TTTE SUNDAY OREGOXIAX, PORTLAND, 3fARCII .10, 1918. "
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CASUALTIES
RAISED l(j
ISSUE
SENATE
Resolution Asks Information
Relative to Deletion of
. Addresses.
MARCH GIVES EXPLANATION
Xobllcatka of Vrmd and Wounded
J "1 garths Held of I'nqurMloned
Yalae lo GtrnuariM Ex
pargalrt! Ul I Issued.
XTASKIVGTOV. March t The TTa
tVea.-tmcat today Issued tha first c
It ipurutd casualty Hats, contain
Ins tha nimM of on Captain, on
Lu.ntarasl a4 M men allied In action.
a Lieutenant hilled In an airplane ac
rwt-nt. en Lieutenant and 11 men
of di-: a Lieutenant and
m. n severe:? wound In action. and
J4 mn stirhtly aounde.l.
Th. tUad and wounded officer:
Kl.l.d
laptam H-5rr C. JlcIInrr.
r irt Lieutenant Louie J. Jordan.
IT. t Lieutenant rank J. Aioct
a; ornery.
'trt Lieutenant Arthur Ward.
Lieutenant Lcall li. t'hantiler.
V 01 rvi
"irt I4.ui.njrt John ft. Orene.
Tfe War IWMrtmfni a order deleting
r neit of kin. addr.M.a and date
from tha lief waa officially aiplaln.d
today aa bavins: resulted from repre-
mhUIIoii of th r'rem-r government
to General lerentnc that tha caaualll.a
aa nahliahed In thia country mad ac-
eeaatbl to tha enemy valuable Infor
aattoa.
female Isejalry Made.
At the aamo time tha order of the
department waa broucht op in the
5ertate. Senator New of Indiana Intro
dtKlna; a resolution requesting; the de
partmrnt to Inform the female why the
order bad p. en issued: If auch Infor
mation would not bo "tnronatatanl with
th intrreete of tha service."
Senator New naked Immediate ad op.
tton of the revolution, hut Senator
Vritllams of Mississippi. Democrat, b-
KH and the matter went over until
Hon day without debate.
In etplalatne tha reaaona for the
rder. Major-General Peyton C March,
aetinc chief of staff, made public a
araphrao of the cablegram received
from (ieneral I'erahlnr recommending
the chance.
Oeneral Terahlnc aald the Freneh
g-overnment had railed attention to the
anqueatlnnably valuable Information
which the t;rman could obtain from
atatem.nta clvlne; the exact number of
casualties reauttlna- after a raid, and
from official statistics In the form of
casualty ltts which care the precise
effects of a caa attack, lie recommend,
ed that the system bo chanced ao aa to
omit everrtblrut which might be of
value to the enemy.
Drletlaa: Method Clear.
It could not be learned whether gen
eral I'ershinc specifically dcelcnated
the feature to bo deleted or left thl lo
bo decided by the department. Nor was
there any explanation of a statement In
ao Associated Press, dispatch today
from American headquarters that the
rulo prohibiting the discusstnjr of cas
ualties among tha American forces was
temporary.
Whether this referred to a prohlbl
41oo Impose, by inral I'ershinc on
rorreapondenta In Franca or to the da
rartrecnta new order was not made
cl-ar.
Uenerat March explained that the
"Trench government hae never leaned a
casualty list of any kind since the b
cinnin of the war. Instead, the War
Office in Taria. as soon as a name Is
received, notifies th Mayor of the
town frm which the soldier ram ami
th Mayor, personally, notifies tha sol
eVers famtlv or nest of kin.
Th Hrlth government, acrordlnc to
t Chief of Staff. Issues weekly lists
which contain only the Information
now clven out In YYaehtnston. Th
German covernment lone ( dlscon
Haue.1 the practice of postlnc In toi
the names of th killed or woumled
from tnowe towns.
It Is th Intention of th departmen
to give out the lists as soon as they
are received from abroad. It waa e
plained. I'nttl further nolle on He
wtil b puMished by the Adjutant
f general orric. mtmeocrapned copies
bainc provided for newspaper corre
spondents
All-r evplalnlnc th department's
action, General March todav expressed
the opinion that t h. pat riot H: press
would sustain th rulinc.
committee on pubtlo Information at
Washington.
Th bulletin received bv tha local
organisation suggests that tha Govern
ment at Wsshlncton baa had many In
dications that th country Is spy-ridden.
A spy. ssys th bulletin, may pick up
blta of Information from each of half
a dosen talkative people and. by patch
ing them together, solve facts of great
importance lo the German covernment.
Millions of people in this country
thoughtlessly repeat unfounded stories
which have a tendency to breed discon
tent at borne. These stories. It la point.
d out. are of undoubted German origin.
President Wilson, recognising the
value of advertising as a medium of
great possibilities, has sanctioned the
work of tha Associated Advertising
Clubs of the World, which Internatlon
al organisation haa been leader In th
movement to apply advertising to th
needs of the Government. All of the
energies of tha organisation are no
bent upon making advertising help. The
annual meeting of the association
Han Francisco in July will consider this
theme on of prim Importance
U. S. TROOPS Will
FIGHTING
HONORS
SPOKANE I. WJ. HOTBED
OflGASIZED ASSAtLT MADE OX
ID1UO i.1D XO'ITIIA LAWS.
Lataa Caty Casaee ra Far Tltaaarw-
tlv Attack and Threat That
eflespect Jim Be Taaght."
STOKAXE. Wash, March ff-pa-
eiaLI Industrial Worcers of the World
are directing an organised assault upon
the criminal syndicalism laws of Mon
tana nd Idho from the district offices
la Spokane.
Conclusive evidence of this Is found
In today's issue of the Lumberworkerr
liullettn. sent out under a spokane data.
After telling of the new Montana law,
which the L W. W. writer assumes Is a
duplicate of the "famoua Idaho law,
the bulletin continues: "Hut we
prophesy that the outcome of this new
law la Monotsna will be as void of
results as it was In Idaho. A fsw
paraaitea in session cannot solve the
problem of an awakening proletariat
and the new law of Montana will fail
as sure aa b la a monlrap.
Keliowworker w. A. birom was ar
rested at Kortine. Mont, a few days
sso and charged with this new "law."
His case, as well the cases of all ohters
this district. Is being handled by tha
Spokane branch of the general defense
committee."
Latah County comes in for a vltuper
attack, with tha threat: "It la Latah
County. Idaho, that we have reference
lo and it is about time that the element
n this place waa taught to respect tn
W. W. a little mora than heretofore
The bulletin declares the recent orde
of the Department of Labor for the In
ernment or deportation of aliens ad
ocaiiog aabotace or anarchy waa
aimed at the I. W. W.
Manner in Which Yankees
Send Germans Back in Lor
raine Impresses'" French.
HIGHEST PRAISE AWARDED
American Soldiers Held to .ave Ta
ken Brilliant Place) In Allied
Annie. Wblch TheIn-
tend to Hold.
WASHINGTON. March . German
troops In their attack in Lorraine on
the night of March 4 twice gained
footing In tha American trenches only
to be driven out In fierce fighting.
An official dispatch today from
Franca giving the French view of th
encounter said tha Americans showed
a "rare quality of courage, eelf-pos
session and calm bravery, which won
them tha admiration of the neighbor
ng French troops and tha hearty con
gratulations of the French high com
mand.
Tha Americans engaged were the
latest to enter the trenches, going Into
training with the French. First news
of their presence on th battle line
came In the French official statement
of March &. which told of their brave
conduct In repulsing tha Germans. To
day's dispatch said:
"In tha attack aad in the daense. the
American soldiers assumed the brli
liant place which they Intend to hold
among tha allies' armies.
crowds and the Influence has been felt
to such an extent that a movement has
been launched for the union of several
churches on the East Side, and for
services in the afternoons as well as at
night.
After a meeting- of several of the
pastors the following churches decided
to unite in this campaign: East Side
Baptlnt. Central Presbyterian. Cente
nary MethodiFt, First Evangelical, First
Freo Methodist, Goppel Tabernacle.
First Methodist South. First United
Brethren. Rose City Park Methodist,
Central Methodist. Sell wood Methodist.
Services will be held every afternoon
except Monda'y sjid Saturday at S:30
and 7:30, and X.ery night except Sat
urday'. '
Today pr nises to be a big day for
Centenap. Methodist Church. Evan- i
geliet H.'L. Stephens will speak at 11
A. M. on "The Greatest Need of the
Church." and at 7:30 on "Five Reasons
Why Every One Ought to Be a Chris
tian." -
CITY FEDERATION MEETS
WAR SAVINGS AXD J CV EXILE
CO "CRT ARE CONSIDERED.
Be Sure of
Quality
Announcement Made That Grade Teach
ers Will Have Dish Towel Shower
Sot Soldiers aa March 30.
FAMILIAR FIGURE DEAD
DR. DC VE'T RESIDEXT OP IORT
LAD TOR M TEARS.
AO CLUB ASKED TO HELP
win to ie w-Acr.D ox rigors
, aid rtt-r STORIES.
Preefdeef
Reecatsa Vara aad aa
(teas "Rock mt A erlated Adver
llalaa- Una at War Id.
A request for th co-operation of the
Fortland Ad Club In the Nallonld
movement to publish warnings arainat
the tndtacrtmlnat paaalnc about of
rumars and stories calculated to aid
th enemy and hamper the Government
was received yesterdav by Frank Wc
Cruris, president of th Portland Ad
Clutk. The movement haa been started
tv Ihe dvt. Ion of advertl.lnr of the
RUB RHEUlIie
PI RIGHT OUT
Don't suffer! Relief comes the
moment you rub with
"St. Jacobs Liniment"
What s rheumatism? Fain only!
Slop drug-ting! Not ona cJ In fifty
requires Internal treatment. Rub the
misery right awsy! Apply soothing,
penetrating "St. Jaroba Liniment" di
rectly apon tha "tender spot and relief
comes Instantly. Jacobs Liniment
Is a harmless rheumatism and sciatica
relief which never disappolnta and can
not burn or discolor the skin.
Limber up! Gel a small trial bottle
from your drugclst. and In Just a mo
ment you'll be free from rheumatic and
sciatica pain, soreness, stiffness and
swelling. Don't suffer! t. Jacobs
Liniment" haa relieve- millions of rbsu
mattsm sufferers tn the last half cen
tury, and a J'ist as good for sciatica,
neuralsla. lumbaao. backache, sprains
au4 aweliici AJv.
Vet eras Iaaa-a Early Ufa an Prairie.
W here Ha Beeaase Claae Priced. f
Maay Farmer Fr a tie raeaea.
Ir. William TDeVeny. a frontier asso
data of "Buffalo Kill" Cody and
Portland chiropodist, whose wide som
biero and flowing whit hair have
made him a familiar figure In thra
rlty for many years, died at o'clock
yesterday morning at his borne. 10
East Eightieth street North. lie was
i years of age.
Ir. LVeny was born December Is,
111, at Annawan. In Henry County,
Illinois, and spent bis early life on
the prairies west of the Missouri
River. lie waa an Intimate friend of
"Buffalo Itill." Kit Carson and other
famoua frontier-men of the early days.
He came to Oregon SS years ago, and
lived continuously In Portland until
his death. 11 engsged In tha profes
tmn of chiropody and had associated
with him his daughter. Miss Estetle
LieVeny.
Ir. IwVeny always took a keen In
terest In all civic affairs and was a
strong booster for Portland and Ore
gon. Ha was a member of eight or
ten fraternal orders, as well aa th
Last Side Rusineas Men's Club and
other civic orgsnlsatlona.
lie Is survived by his widow, three
daughters. Estelle DeVeny and Mra
Jane Binder, of this city, and Mra
L J. Coodnough. of Hatton. Wash., and
thra sons, William Leveny. Jr.
!earane and Flnrello DeVeny. Dewane
DeVeny la a soldier at Camp Lewis.
Funeral arrangements, which are un
der th car of the Edward Holman
Company, hare not been completed.
FATHERS" TO GIVE DANCE
War-Time Organisation Campaigns
for More Members.
Th fathers of tha Oregon soldiers
and sailors will give aa entertainment
and dance at the Auditorium on the
ntj-hta of April I and .
The membership of this organization
is being rapidly Increased and much
enthusiasm is shown In tha work un
dertaken by the f ethers. The member
ship committee la making a campaign
for new members and booths will be
placed in hotels and other public places
ao that all who wish to add their names
to this todr may have the opportunity
to do so. This is a state-wide organ
ization and every man having a son In
service In the Army or Navy should
belong and thua back up the work of
the boys who are fighting for democ
racy. Applications for membership can
I so b obtained from J. w. crossley.
:; Stark street, ground floor of the
Railway Exchange building.
The next meeting of the fathers will
be held at the Public Library Friday
night at S o'clock and during the even
ing Sergeant - Harry Richards, of the
British and Canadian recruiting office
and formerly of- the Tenth Canadian
Infantry, will talk to the men on the
subject of "Comradeahip." All mem
bcrs are urged to be present.
WITH THE AMERICAN ARMT IX
FRANCE. March 7. (By the Associated
Press.) A lone American sentry this
morning attacked an enemy patrol of
about 40 men. soms of whom had
stealthily entered an advanced Ameri
can trench. He drove them off. kill
lug tha leader and wounding others.
Llewld Fire Attack Faced.
American troops In the sector north
west of Tout have been subjected for
the first tlma to an attack with liquid
fire. Ensmy troops carrying flame
projectors were just opening the attack
when an American patrol, which bap.
prned. to be nearby fired on them. The
Germans -fled precipitately, pursued
by tha Americana
ROME. March I. The official state
ment issued today says:
"Yesterday our heavy batteries were
more active on the mountainous fron
from the Adlge River to the Pi
River. Enemy troop and workin
partiea were shelled on the Plateau
Tonessa at the Aasa-Astlco confluence
and at the head of the Val Frenselai'
"Counter battery firing by hostile
artillery waa more lively In the south
ern region of Montallo and less active
on the west front.
"Northwest of Monte Grappa our pa
trols attacked with band grenades ene
my outposts.
Aircraft Daea Good Work.
"Oar aircraft, notwithstanding ad
verse weather conditions, bombarded
a big supply station of tha enemy
mrlheast of Orderso.
LONDON. March . After a bombard
ment lasting all day, th Germans yes
terday evening made an attack on i
front of nearly a mile In Belgium, from
a point aouth of the Menln road to
point north of Poelderhoek. the War
Office announces. The Germans were
repulsed, except near Foederhoek. and
positions on a front of 200 yards, which
were lost there, were restored during
PARIS. March I. German troops last
right attempted to raid the French
trenches at Moncel, on the Lorraine
border northeast of Nancy. The War
Office statement Issued today says the
raiders were repulsed.
BERLIN, via London. March .-
German troops, after an engagement
yesterday, dispersed bands north and
south of Blrsula. on the Schmerlnka-
Odessa line the German War Office
announced today.
Troops of Crown Prince Rupprecht.
on the Flandera front. yesterday
Lrought in numerous prisoners after
tvely reconnoiterlng.
Tha City Federation of Women's Or
ganizations at its regular meeting in
the Portland Hotet yesterday discussed
a wide range of topics. Including the
Juvenile Court, the segregation of lit
erature, war savings or thrift stojnps, '
a special air a- xno -Arc museum air .
plans to change its own consfltutlor' '
Mra G. J. Frankel presided ant the
various committee chairmen mace re
ports. Miss Viola Ortschlld announced
that March SO the Portland Grade
Teachers will have a dish, towel shower
for the soldier boys "A shower, not a
drive." explained Miss Ortschlld.
Judge Stapleton made an eloquent
plea for tha federation to take an In
terest In the Salvation Army drive, to
begin March 17. and Judge Stevenson
spoke of the Importance of the thrift
stamp as a means of helping win the
war.
Judge Taxwell gave a talk on the
Juvenile Court, advising the women to
favor the plan for a court of domestic
relations, but expressed aa his opinion
that this change could not be made
hastily. Mrs. Frankel asked the dele
gates to refer this back to their Indl
vldual clubs. The recommendation of
the war emergency council of the Y,
W. C. A- that the women request the
appointment of six women police was
referred back to the , clubs.
Nominations for officers resulted In
the practically unanimous nomination
of the Incumbent officers: Mra G. J.
Frankel. president; Mrs. J. F. Chapman,
vlce-president-at-large; Miss Harriet
Monroe, recording secretary; Miss Vel-
la Winner, corresponding secretary
Mrs. J. F. Kinder, treasurer; Mrs. Isaac
Swett, auditor.
in Your
Spring Suit
&pyrlcbtBartScbafhi-r a Mars
; CARMEN ARE ARRESTED
COJfDrCTORS WHO FAIL TO OFFER
RECEIPTS TAKES IX BY POLICE.
Ton know as well as we do that
you've got to pay a little more
. for clothes as well as advances
in other things and you know
as well as we do that the best
you buy these days are the
cheapest.
That's the reason we say be
sure of quality in your, clothes.
We sell
Hart
Schaffner
& Marx
Clothes
because we know that they are
the best ready-to-wear clothes
made they're the height in
quality the best of hand-tailoring
and are made of all-wool
fabrics.
The prices we ask for these
clothes are within your reach
$25, $30, $35 Up
Sam'l Rosenblatts Co.
The Men's Store for
Quality and Service. 1
Southeast Corner
Fifth and Alder
Two Patrolmen Spend Their Time Rld-
lag Areand Hunting For Those
Who Neglect Instructions.
A police campaign against the street
car conductors wno neglect to give re
ceipts for 6-cent cash fares started
yesterday afternoon with the arrest of
three conductors, J. C. Crane, D. Carey
and P. Soregham. Warrants were also
iesued for the arrest of two others, J.
E. Stewart and R. J. Phillips.
The ordinance for the violation of
which these men were booked at police
headquarters is one recently passed.
requiring conductors to offer a receipt.
whether it is asked for or not, to
every passenger who pays his fare in
cash.
Patrolmen Miller and Wellbrook were
detailed yesterday to the work of ap
prehending the negligent conductors.
They put In the afternoon riding
around town on the streetcars, paying
their fare in cah. Every conductor
who failed to offer the policemen
receipt was arrested. The lines on
which negligent conductors were found
were Sell-rood, Mississippi avenue.
Richmond, Montavilla and Sunnyside.
of Lane County. Mr. Stickles is the
fourth candidate to file for this posi
tion. The others are Dillar A. Elkins,
incumbent, and George Croner, of Mc
Kenzie Bridge, who seek the Demo
cratic nomination, and Green Pitcher,
of Cottage Grove, Republican.
The contest for the office of Sheriff
In Lane County, strongly Republican,
has formed an Interesting feature of
elections during the last 20 years, the
Democratic candidates winning con
Fistently, although at times by only a
few votes.
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BURNS AGENCY LOSES SUIT
Judgment of $2 250 for William
Mansfield Is Affirmed.
TOPEKA. Kan., March 9. The Kan
sas Supreme Court today affirmed a
judgment of $2250 awarded William
Mansfield against the William J.
Burns Detective Agency by the Wyan
dotte District Court.
It was charged that force, threats
and Intimidations were employed by
detective agent to force a confession
from Mansfield, who had been placed
under arrest at Kansas City. Mo., in
connection with the murder of the
Moore family, killed by an ax murderer
at Red Oak. la.
Victory
Macaroni
Containing
Substitutes
iitli
iiH -. ; : 1
g.g''J" iiin'.m hi ' in ia .S
Run on COAL OIL
instead of gasoline in your Ford car or truck
by equipping it with our Kerosn Carbure
tor and
SAVES THREE-FOURTHS THE COST
Coal oil elves 50 per cent more mileage and
cosls one-half the price of gasoline.
30 DAYS' FREE TRIAL,,
under our money-back guarantee. Send for
circular today. Agents wanted everv where.
K B. C. Co., Det. 194s 2015 Michigan are.
Chicago.
TORBET AIDS POSTMASTER
Employe of Albany Fostoffice for 15
Years Promoted to Assistant.
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"The Store of Style and Service"
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MOON MEETINGS PROPOSED
Special Lenten Se triers to Be Held
at Baker Theater.
Instead of th on week of services
tn the Baker Theater this Lent, the
Eplecopal Church has decided to ob
serve rasston week aa well, and will
have two weeks of noon-day meeting,
beginning Monday. March II.
Dr. Uowan, of feattle, a member of
he faculty of the University of Wash-
ngton. and Rev. . . eiiaylcr. also
of Seattle, at II be the speakers the
first week. During lldly week the
service for Good Friday will be con-
ucted by Bishop Sumner. On other
ays members or th Portland rlersry
nd two out-of-town men. Tier. Robert
Gill, of Salem, and Rev, C. H. Chanoier.
of Oregon City, will be the speakers.
RATES TO CANADA INCREASE
fifteen For Cent Advance Extended
to International Line.
WASHINGTON. March . Following
the recent IS per cent Increase In daaa
and commodity rates In Canada, tha
Interstate Commerce Commission today
formally authorised a proportional In
crease In rates from points In the
United States to Canada on th leading
railroads.
The lines affected directly are the
Grand Trunk. Minneapolis. St. Faul and
Sault SL Marls: Great Northern. Ca
nadian Northern. Canadian Pacific and
Duluth. Winnipeg Pacific.
Streetcar Harts Track Farmer.
A fa rra waaon driven by Tony Ac-
cardl waa wrecked and a load of vege
table It waa carrying was scattered
over th street when the waaon was hit
br a Rose City Psrk streetcar at 4
o'clock yesterday morning on the Sandy
road. Arrardl received Injuries to his
hip and was taken to th Good Samar
itan iiospltai.
CHURCHES WORK TOGETHER
East Side Organisations Arrange for
Union Services. .
Th revival services now being held
at Centenary Methodist Church under
the leadership of Rev. H. I Stephens.
evsngellet. have been drawing good
A LB A NT, Or.. March 9. (Special.)
Robert N. Torbet haa been appointed I
assistant postmaster of Albany. He
haa been acting in that position since
Frank M. Iowell. former assistant!
postmaster, went to the first officers'
training camp at San Francisco last
Summer. At the end of that camp j
Mr. Powell was commissioned a First I
Lieutenant and since has been pro
moted to a Captaincy. He is stationed I
at Fort Wordcn. Wash.
The new assistant postmaster has
been an employe of the Albany post-
office for the psst IS years. He started
In aa general delivery clerk and has
worked in every department of the of
fice. For several years past he has
been In the money order and, registry
departments. He baa had charge of the
postal savings department and more
recently has had full charge of the sale
of war savings and thrift stamps. '
FOUR WOULD BE SHERIFF
Fred G. Stickles Latest to File
Lane County Office.
for E
EUGENE. Or, March . (Special.)
Fred G. Stickles, who is serving his
second term as Treasurer of the city of
Eugene, today filed for the Republican
nomination as a randidate for Sheriff
DR. A. P. DE-KEYSER
VISION SPECIALIST
wishes to announce that because of
the unprecedented increase in vol
ume of hit business he has found it
necessary to enlarge his office
quarters and greatly improve
them. New equipment and appli
ances have been added, making this
the most modern vision, specialist's
office in the Northwest.
Those with vision troubles should
consult Dr. De-Keyser, for they
will obtain skill born of education
and experience.
Appointments in advance sug
gested. DR. A. P. DE-KEYSER
Columbia Building
, Park and Washing-ton.
Main 9587.
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ATrofusion of Spring Footwear
At Popular Prices
NOW READY
WE, COULDNrT begin to describe and picture all
the new styles and do them justice. Come, look,
compare and decide for yourself which is your store.
ICTURED (above) is a black glazed kid, wing-
tipped, military laced, Oxford; just one of over
fifty new styles for Spring. EE
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129 4th St-be-t
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Washingtond Alder
Next to S. P. Depot Near Washington Street
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