THE STJXDAY OREGOXTAX, TORTLAXD, 3IAY 12, 1918. "
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... ' I jJ ,WITH FREDERICK WARDE U 1 !;.
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U.S.GUARD FORMING
Twenty-Five Battalions Will
.Be 15,000 Men Strong.
CARTER TO BE IN COMMAND
Tliase Di9qnaliried Physically for
nrcular Militarr Scnlc Kll
gible Some Volunteer
' Acceptable.
lVASTnXGTOV. My 11. Ortnlia-
ttcn of lb liUtadStatesGuardswa re
umcd today by tno War Department'
Diltltia Oarvau. The Department bmm
placed at the diapoaal of MaJor-Gneral
JK.e ilrl. Carter, chief of the militia
bureau. 1J.OO drafted men who after
training with th National Guard or
Rational Army dlrtsinna hare . been
fornd disqualified physically for sen
eral military aervlca.
It la Intended to recruit !S battal
ion a f four companies each, a total of
1S. men. When the project waa
first approved aoma weeks aa;o 12 com
panies war organUei and are now
lu eerrlce.
Volunteer enlistment will bo ac
cepted to a limited dec-re through the
remlar Army recrulUnjr otflcea. but
onlr men who bar had prior mili
tary eerrlco and who can prtvduca the
be-t dlM-harares will be eligible. '
The S& battalions will be distributed
tmon( the military departments as fol
lows; Northeastern Department. : South
eastern. 2: CenUal, I; Southern, t;
Western, 4.
Tehre will ba required la all T75 of
' f Uers and thes will be commissioned
on recommendation by General Carter,
who will basa hia action on th result
of examinations conducted by boards
conren.d by department commanders.
The services of the organisation will
b utilised to release an, equal number
of Federal troops now engaged In
jtuard duty at munition plants and
shipyards. - The men In the force will
not b used on the battlefields of
Kurone for the present." official of
the War Department said.
The United Plates Guard wi:i be
armed with the regulation rifles and
ammunition and will carry the old
model of Infantry equipment.
CLARKE STAMP SALES GAIN
Every Person In County Expected to
Buy f SO Worth or More.
VANCOUVER. Wash.. May 11 (Spe
cial.) The quota in war saving and
thrift stamps for Clarke County ia
JTOT.OOO. baaed npon the population, and
It Is expected that every man. woman
and chtid will own at last t:o in
stamps. E. B, Cox, of Seattle, was here
todiy working in oo-ope ration with J.
L. Sutherland, county chairman, and
with Floyd A Swan visited the ship
yards and Vancouver Barracks today.
To become a member of the Limit
Club, a person must subscribe for $100.
liOO or 11000 worth of stamps, to be
paid for In a year. A unique button
will be given the members.
William B. Ryan, publicity man for
the Slandifer Corporation, will start an
active campaign among; the employe
to boost stamp sale.
SOLDIER RAISES $25,000
Taooma Man Helps Liberty Loan
Campaign In New York City.
TACOMA. Waah-. May 11. (Special)
John AJlen. Tacoma soldier stationed
at Camp Mills, Long Island, raised
S25.0OO for the third liberty loan In
a New York theater the other day. A
flying squadron from the campaign waa
gnln? through the audience seeking the
soldier from the point' farthest from
New York, Allen waa the man. "Who
will buy a bond to get this boy
across?" the audience was asked.
"Uncle Same has enough money to
get me across, but where will he get
the money to enable me to get back."
Allen apoke up.
I ll buy $10,000 worth of bond to
see that this boy gets home," said One,
"I'll take tbe same." asserted an
other. -Put me down for 15000,"
called a third.
IS at The Dalle Join Nary.
THE PAT.T.ES, Or, May 11. (Spe
cial) Thirteen young men from The
Dalles were accepted as naval recruits,
following tbe visit here of Lieutenant
M. C. Kemp. Assistant Surgeon P. T.
Mason. Chief Yaoman II. G. rost and
Mate G. K. McDonnell, all of the United
States Navy. The young men who have
enlisted, following an examination are:
Loren C. Koberts, William C Fease,
James M. Lium. Lewis C Falmer, Hay-
ward Slacey, John Jones, Harry J. Wir-
rlck, Henry W. Shrrrer. Jacob Sberrer,
Edgar Harrison, Guasle I. Derthlck,
William Calvin Cohoon and Lyden C.
Borders, the latter enlisting as a hos
pital apprentice. These men expect to
be called to active service In the near
future.
IUdgerield Sets Clean-Cp Day. -
RIDGEFIELD. Wash, May 11. (Spe
cial. Ridgetield citizen have been
notified by the, town council that Sat
urday, May IS, will be clean-un day
here. All propery holdera are request
ed to have their old tin cans, bottles
and other Junk . ready for the wagons
when they stop for all debris and
haul It to the town dumplnar rrounds.
Picnic Weather
Take a lunch to the
mountain top today.
See the wonderful
view from
Portland's Roof Garden
Furnaces and free
firewood in the old
orchard.
Hop a C. C. car to
Council Crest Park
ADMISSION FREE
5 MILLION TO SERVE
Huge Army, Expansion Within
Year Predicted.
OVER 1,300,000 - DRAFTED
Mobilization to Continue Steadily
Through Summer and Fall as
Cantonment Facilities
Permit.
WASHINGTON, May 11. More than
1,300,000 men have been called In the
draft o far and either aro In France
In camp, or under call to go Into service
before June 1. The total of 1,300.000 in
cludes all men summoned-in the May
contingent.
There Is every Indication that even
larger increment will be summoned In
June than was summoned in May, and
a progressive monthly mobilization
continue through the Summer and Fall
months aa the cantonment are ex
panded. It is thought that at such a rata the
Army will report a full strength of
well over 3,000.000 within the next IS
or IS months. It In -possible, some of
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ficer ay, that the number' will "be
closer to 5,000.000 than 3,000,000.
Although American troop are 'going
overseas in large numbers the Ord
nance Department has been able to keep
up with the new programme, and every
soldier wh boards A transport is fully
equipped with arm, the ordnance
bureau announced today.
Artillery and machine guns already
are in r ranee in suxnclent quantities,
it waa said, to meet immediate needs.
The statement said:
"The Army Ordnance Department has
thus tar met every demand imposed by
tne new programme for overseas ship
ment or American troops.
"Despite the great acceleration in the
sending of American force to France,
no Infantryman goes aboard ship with
out a model 1917 rifle (modified En
field), bayonet belt, haversack, pack
carriers, bandoliers, bayonet scabbard
and full mess equipment.
Ship Supply Inadequate.
"Tonnage Is today a limiting factor
In the shipment of ordnance, material
overseas, especially because of the
present necessity of Increasing the
transport of Infantry regiments.
Sufficient supplies of artillery, French
75-mllllmeter and 153-millimeter and
American heavy railway artillery, are
already in France to meet the present
demand. Sufficient machine guns are
also Immediately available for Amer
ican forces In France. -
Tacoma to Handle Whale Oil.
TACOMA, Wash., May 11. (Special.)
The North Pacific Sea Product Com
pany took out a building permit in
Tacoma today for the construction of
a number of oil tanks for the storage
of whale oil. which will be brought
from the company' whaling stations
in Alaska. Whale meat will be sold
here also.
Our
too,
Our
Established IS 70.
310 Washington Street. Bet. Fifth and Sixth Stav
Expert Watck and Jewelry Repairing;
ROSE WAR NOVEL IDEA
WHITES AD REDS TO FIGHT FOR
RED CROSS SUPREMACY.
Teams In "City Center Company" to Be
Divided Into Division Distin
guished by Flower Worn.
Portland is to have Its "War of the
Roses."
While there will be no Rose Festival,
vet there will be as stirring a battle
nt the "whites" and "reds" aa the Yorks
and Lancaster ever knew. It will be
a bitter, cold and merciless struggle
for existence. The plum to be awarded
will be leading Red Cross honors in
the second war fund of the American
Red Cross.
Following a suggestion by Robert H.
Strong, the teams in the "City center
Campaign" will be divided Into divi-
a J
sions the "wnites anu ui
The "reds" will wear red roses and the
"whites" write roses.
Citv Chairman Wilber E. Coman Is
already, facing the problem of "red"
leaders, trying to use business affilia-
. inHuf "white" cantains. lieu
tenants, sergeants, corporals and pri
vates to desert color and vice versa.
The novel Idea of reproaucing tne
i i ,,,. nf tha roses In 20th cent
lliciwr i " --
tury, Portland has created Immense en
thusiasm among Ken cross leaoera.
J Read Harleys article, page 17. Adv.
BECAUSE
Forty-eight years' service to
the Public has firmly established
our REPUTATION for square
dealing and honest values.
We have the ASSORTMENT
weight, quality and designs.
PRICES assume that you,
have a living to make.
SERVICE assures you of
absolute satisiaction.
CONVENIENT
TERAIS
Potatoes Served
Free
With all steak and egg
orders. In compli
ance with the request
of the U. S. Food Ad
ministration, we will
until further notice
serve potatoes free
with each steak or egg
order.
Wood's
QuickLunch
101 6th St, Cor. Stark.
Woodstock
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From SI .30 a Day
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Sunders- Breakfast 76o Dinner $1.25.
Munlcnal car One direct to door. Motor
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DRUGS BY MAIL
WE PAY THE POSTAGE.
If In need of Purr Drags and Chem
ical. Shoulder Bracea. Arch Sup
ports. TRISSES, Klaetic Stocklnara,
Abdominal Supporters. Svapenaorv
Bandages for Men, and all other
rubber goods of every description
send to the
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Comfort and Personal Sen-ice
the keynote of Multnomah hos
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Rates
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There's an air of
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