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NAVIES READY TO BATTLE WITH HUN ! . ' - Chairman Padgett of the House ! Naval Committee Is Pleased 1 With Conditions Found. By D. B. Edward tii Germs n fleet dashes out the Amer lC'an and British navies will b ready to give "complete fsatlsfaction," ac cording to Representative Lemuel P. Padgett of Tennessee, chairman of the hotifce committee on naval affairs. Padgett has Just returned from a tipur of the naval bases at Queenstown and In Scotland and Kngland, along with other members of the house com mittee on naval affairs. The committee found the Americana and BrltlBh perfectly fit and cooperat ing with the-utmost good will. ! "Instead of two services the two countries are one service." said Pad gett. "We are impressed by the firm tellef that the Americans and British are cooperating cordially and such marked efficiency will render complete satisfaction for our people if the men have an opportunity. . ;,kThe British navy has had enormous tanks, but they were performed with signal ability that elicited our highest admiration. i"We are. especially gratified an3 pleased that the British and- Americans are working together in the most com plete harmony . and understanding." Padgett and the other members of the American committee thanked Sir Eric Geddes. first lord of the British admiralty, for the careful arrange ments. ! The Americans were accompanied by Captain Guy Gaunt. ALLIED FORCES GO SOUTH IN RUSSIA (Continued From Pi One ) from Ambassador Francis by the state department today. The cable was dated August 5 at Mur mansk, and aald the allied diplomatic missions were in Kandalaska Tuesday amd were considering entering Arch angel. PRESIDENT'S POLICY WILL ! BE FOLLOWED IN RUSSIA ' Washington, Aug. 8. General March, chief of staff, Wednesday said the American military expedition to Rus sia would be Just as the president por trayed it In his memorandum. "There will be no eastern front In liussla," he added. "The regiments of regular troops In the Philippines will form the vanguard of the expedition tor Siberia," General March said. Later they will be rein forced by troops from the United States. The Philippine regiments are not now at war strength and aggregate probably not more than 2500 men. General March's statement follows: "The United States has organized an expedition to Siberia. The officer se lected to command this expedition is Major General William S. Graves, who IS new In command of the Eightieth division. Camp Fremont, Cal. Two Regiments Form Nucleus "The nucleus of the American force lit Siberia will come from the Philip pines and will c0nstst of the Thirty first and Twenty-seventh regiments of , regular infantry. That force will be supplemented by other troops sent from the United States. The purpose of the organisation of the expedition has been .announced by the president, through the state department, and I need not refer to that further. The force la relatively small and Is not for the purpose of establishing an eastern front in Russia, but for the purpose set forth In the president's memorandum and no other." Colonels Stler and Taggart will be in command of the two regiments, the general said.. He said also he faould announce the arrival of General Graves in Vladivostok as soon as he reaches there. General March was unable to confirm the report that American troops had been landed at Kandalaska. . American Troops In Archangel "kandalaska is south of Kola, on the Murmansk railroad, where It touches the Kandalaska gulf on the White Sea," he said, "and the only dispatch I have seen does not say that American troops were there, but that troops Had landed at Archangel. I have seen no dis patches anywhere that American troops arc at Kandalaska, and so far as I know there are none there." lie said whenever American troops arrive at Murmansk, and the facts are reported to the war department, Would release them for publication. The question of the command of the lnter-allied troops In Siberia will be settled, It waB said Informally, in much the same manner as was the selection Of General Foch as supreme commander On the west front. "There is no present indication of Undue haste In any particular with re gard to our plans in Siberia, nor will there be any," said General March. Japanese Commander In Siberia Washington. Aug. 8. (U. P.) The Japanese forces which will cooperate with Americans in Siberia wig be slightly larger than the American and the allied troops will probably be com manded by a Japanese lieutenant gen eral. Secretary Baker announced today. Baker has just returned from a con- GAS ON STOMACH SOUR STOMACH INDIGESTION S HEARTBURN Instantly Relieved by ISUffl&TFfl IN 5 GRAIN TABLETS AMD WTOH i BISURATED Magnesia is Magnesia especially prepared for the safe, speedy and certain correction of dangerous stomach acidity. It comes only In the form of five grain tablets and powder In sealed blue packages. , Do not eon fuse with commercial magnesia, milk of magnesia or citrate of magnesia. Look for the word BISURATED and get the genuine from DRUGGISTS EVERYWHERE. (Adv.) LOS ANGELES MAN WINNER IN AD. RAGE SSAX FBA5CI8CO, Asg. ftV-The Conehe Advertliiag Serrlce of Portland, Or., won third prize of ! In the foarth Liberty loarf advertising contest for the Twelfth district, It was aaaoanced Wednes day. 'ike advertisement Is entitled, "Carry On," and depicts Ameri can troops attacking the Jiant. Anotker feature of the foster shows a German fiend mistreat ing a mother and ker babe. , First prize went to Dan Miner of Los Angeles, and second prise to the H. K. McCann company of San Francisco. In the stat4 competitions the following entrants took the honors for Oregon: First O. H. Lack, author! and. Carl Xleen, artist! second, Clar ence Prevost, author, and cjalista XT. Howling, artist! third, Dan C Freeman, author, and Fred A. Bntledge, artist. Honorable mentions west to Ckarles E. Conehe, author, Clark, artlsti Ralph author, Milton W. artist. J. Staekll, Wersehkal, ference with Major General William S, Graves, who will command the AmerJ- can troops. Bolshevik! to Resist London, Aug. 8. (U. P.) The Ger mans have promised the Bolshejvikl not to advance any farther eastward, thus enabling the latter to remove ill their troops to the Volga to oppose the Czecho-Slovaks, it was learned today. Amendment Would Require President To Pay IncomelTax Washington, Aug. 8. The president of the United States will have to pay an income tax on his salary of 175,000 If an amendment to the reveiue bill, adopted by the ways and means com mittee Wednesday, should become part of the law. The tax would amount to some thing over $24,000 under the new rates agreed upon by the committee. Justices of the supreme court,! all oth er members, of the Judiciary, and all other officials federal, state, county and municipal would be Included j in the rate paying class. They were exempt under the present law. There is a report here to the effect that President Wilson always has paid his Income tax. although specifically ex empted by law. Klamath Woman Is Suicide With Poison Klamath Falls. Or., Aug. 8. Mrs. Luke Walker, wife of a prominent stockman of this city, drank poison Tuesday, dying before help . could be summoned.- . She - was the daughter of H. G. Wilson, superintendent of Indian affairs of Oregon, who resides in Eugene, and was married to Walker here about two years ago. Their one child died recently, when only a few weeks! old, and grief is thought to have been the cause of her act. . Big Siamese Force Arrives in France Marseilles, Aug. 8. (U. P.)-kA. large contingent of Siamese troops arrived here today and was accorded an en thusiastic welcome. Correct Lubrication for Valve-in-Hfead Type W Engine Our illustration .'shows a typical Valvc-ixt-Head type etjgiae- one of tbe several types, of arrtomo btfe engines poptar. ;tsy . En g&es of this type, Wst zO. iacer nar combustion efijptoes,, ffeqttife an oil that makitaira its fufl lofcricatirquiSs at -cylinder beat, burns JcJean m.t&fcbttbcts tkra clxaaibarM.goesf tt with eafauMfc. E&6LEE fi&s these iiien:perfecUy,.2)ff cmbsc it isjoamectfy TeHmttfrom selected 'Ctiifomh spatft-base erode. ZE20LENE is made in sev eral consistencies to meet wj scientific exactness the lubrication needs of aH types oi. automobile engine. Get our "Correct Lubrication Chart ceveraf jour car. At dealers every where and standard ttons. J: K. LUMBER CO. ORDERED BY COURT TO IG U. S. Circuit Court Rules for . I Trustee in Litigation Long Before the Courts. An accounting of properties acquired In February, 1914, from the -Hamilton Creek Lumber Co., the Rainier Lumber & Shingle Co., the Dodge Lumber Co., and the Hamilton Creek railroad, has been ordered from the J. K. Lumber Co, by the United States circuit court of San Francisco. The J. K. Lumber Co. represents the Interest of Willard N. Jones and Fred erick A. Krebs. The properties in : question are located in Ska mania county, Washington, and the acquired properties include the interests of E. H. Dodge, of which Parker Sten nlck is- referee in bankruptcy. The litigation has been, going on for a number of years, the case having passed through several departments of the Oregon courts. The ruling at San Francisco was rendered Tuesday. For merly all of the decisions are said to have been in favor of the J. K. Lumber C'o.'s interests. The decision is held to have reversed the rulings of the circuit court of Mult- Unomah county? the Oregon supreme court and the United States district court, giving the Dodge Interests a chance to recover $345,000 worth of prop erties alleged to have been acquired in a fraudulent manner by the J. K. Lum ber company. Kribs and Jones formed the J. K. Lum ber company. A bond issue of $900,000 was put on the timber holdings, of which the Dodge interests, it is alleged, were to ; receive $215,000 for the purpose of building a railroad up Hamilton creek. It is alleged it included the puichase price of the timber, amounting to $155, 000. The Dodge interests alleged that delay in meeting of payments due them from the J. K. Lumber company pre vented them from completing the rail road on time. VERDICT FAVORS OWNERS Court Holds Meagley and Tichner Entitled to Eilers Building. In a verdict returned late yesterday by; a jury In Circuit Judge Kavanaugh'a court, the Oregon Eilers Music House is ordered to vacate the premises it now occupies in the Eilers building at Broa way and Alder. Abe Tichner and . H. Maegley, owpers of the building, were declared by the Jury to be en titled to possession. The $1500 which they demanded as rental was not al lowed by the Jury. Attorneys for the defendants asked that a bond be fixed staying judgment pending appeal to- the supreme court. Officers of the Eilers company said they would continue to use the building un til a higher court had decided the litiga tlon. PRISONERS ARE TRANSFERRED Smallpox Quarantine on County Bas tile Lifted by Authorities. Federal prisoners, held in the city jail, were transferred to the Multnomah county Jail today by United States Mar shal Alexander, the smallpox quaran tine oh the county bastlle being lifted by the health authorities. Twenty federal prisoners were held in the city jail, a majority simply for in vestigation. Calvin S. Stone, who was convicted of perjury in filing on a sec ond homestead claim, is the only pris oner serving a sentence. With the quarantine off, Lester Hlx son, who was found not guilty of steal ing animals from the Klamath Indian reservation, is at liberty. Htxson was being tried at the time of the quaran tine and his case was closed. Owen Baker Bound Over Owen Baker, who Is at liberty under RENDER ACC0UN1 -Eer5,"2Jeroleneis Better" are tbe mority of cars now loliri- ZmXtiSXm 'does hoU better cmbptsv sidtt, ofot fte better protection It the Having parts, does deposit less carbon. And tMs is the testimony of the feaaj atfteaaobne xEtzibotera of the Coast. die ibwfWi tbe fgtsfbs ,frasa; exhanstrte tests ROIX: cowtryrefeed from sJct ed Caloasjtiksiwse erode, fives perfect iHxcatio& wrai Jess wear aad less carboa ZER0X&3ttEist correct o& for fair m of soraobfis teiaes. It Is tSe correct oil f or r automobile. fGk. oar lubrication chart showing the correct consistency 4or yotsr ar. . At aVuf mt-, madStmtdar Oil STANDARD OIL COMPANY (CAUFOKHXA) ZSp Standard bonds under a charge of white slavery, was bound over to the grand Jury j fol lowing a. hearing before United States Commissioner Drake Wednesday. Harry Baker, his brother, was bound over some time ago. The Bakers came into the limelight by their activities In selling colored water as whiskey. YOUTHS v RUSH MARRIAGE Eight young men now below draft age but who will be compelled to register under the proposed new draft law, have taken out marriage licenses during the past week. This rush to the bureau by minors gives rise to the suspicion among county officials that some may be seeking to evade the draft, as was dona prior to the registration in June, 1917. According to Deputy Cle,rk McGrew, many other boys of 18 to 21 have ap plied for licenses within the past 10 days, but have been refused. Those to whom licenses have been granted secured the-consent of their parents. James H. Boggs, 28, Klamath Falls Man, Is Killed in Action Klamath Falls, Aug. 8. News was re ceived here Wednesday of the death of James H. Boggs, 28 years old, killed In action in France on July 19. Toung Boggs left here in the first draft con tingent last October, and was a mem ber of the Sunset division, but was la ter transferred to Company A. Twenty- eighth Infantry, where he was serving at the time of his death. Letters re ceived from "him by friends since his ar rival in France indicated he was al ways anxious to get into the fight. He wrote of fearing that the war would be over before he reached the trenches. He was evidently killed in the second day's fight of the allied drive. Boggs is survived by his parents, Mr. ana Mrs. T, F. Boggs; brother, Lester, and sis ter, Mrs. C. D. Chorpenlng, Klamath Falls. Chamber Favors Taxes Proposed on Industries for War Four propositions bearing on the war tax upon industry, submitted by tno United States Chamber of Commerce to its members, were voted upon fa vorably by the board of directors of the Portland chamber Wednesday. Ac companying the ballot were statements of the secretary of the treasury re garding Liberty loan subscriptions and by Claude Kltchln, chairman of the ways and means committee or me lower house of congress. The recom mendations were; That ample exemptions be allowed before war taxes are Imposed, witn provision for correction of error; lib eral provision - for amortization of war time industrial plants ; appointment of regional boards of review to consider anneals, and equalization of federal taxes. . Call for 294 Limited Service Men Issued Washington, Aug. 8. (I. N. S.) Pro vost Marshal General Crowder today is sued a call for 294 limited service men fronv Pennsylvania, Maryland, Ohio, New Jersey and the district of Colum bia. The men will serve as automobile repairmen, clerks, stenographers and mechanics. Keductions Made In Hauling of Cars Washington, Aug. 8. (I. N. S.) Con siderable reductions in hauling of cars has been accomplished by the railroad administration, according to an an nouncement today, which shows that in the last six months some 8999 cars were rerouted, saving 1,754,(41 r fhiles, or an average of a 195-mile haul per car. record ofitbeir ectviee de- Oilibr Motor Cm U. OF 0. CIVILIAN CAMP TO RUN G0NT1NU0USLY FOR DURATION OF VAR Many Fit Candidates for Centra! Officers' Training Camp Need ed 30-Day Period Provided. Eugene. Or.. Aug. 8. Civilian camps, such, as the one now in session on the campus, are to be continued in rapid sequence during the entire duration of the war at the University of Oregon, it was announced at military head quarters at the University Wednesday, following a conference between Colonel John Leader, Colonel William H. C. Bowen. and other university officials and .Alma D. Kats of Portland, civilian aide to Adjutant General McCain, and state chairman of the Military Training Camps association. The decision to continue the camps in definitely comes as the result of the plea of the war department for an un limited number 'of trained and fit men to enter the central officers' training camps to try for commissions in the great national army to be recruited through the draft in the coming few months. Camps to Bun Continuously Except for a break of five or six weeks between the close of the present university camp and the opening of the next which will be about October 6, the Its Haver appeasing. chosen 'pttrs Son comamd Aliaatj$ good lamtpctt&f II ill I A higbgrak-cette-that cannot be equalled ' at the price. ' (DualU surjme j iF , '""'fey'" -:v i ) ! 10rl8t In flexible Vest Ticket Package 20035 In the cooveriacnt Patent Lift Boot CORK -TIPS OR PLAIN ENDS camps will run continuously with inter vals of - only avfew days between them. Because the regular session of the uni versity takes upNpctober, and the quar tera now occupied by the men in the training camp will be needed for the regular students, enrollment in the fu ture camps will be limited to 100 or 150, because of the lack of housing facilities, unless some arrangements for additional housing facilities can be made. Colonel Leader announced this evening. Thirty-Day Period Provided Each of the camps will cover a 30 day period to accommodate business men who do not feel that they can spare . more than that time away from their affairs, but provision is to be made to allow men finishing one camp to go on into the next for advanced training, if they desire. Mr. Katz, who, in his capacity as civilian aide to the ' adjutant general, is receiving applications for the central officers' training camps and examining applicants in Portland, came to Eugene this morning to confer with Colonel Bowen and Colonel Leader regarding the work of securing applicants for the central camps and to inspect the camp here. . Portland Companies Seek Incorporation Salem, Or., Aug. 8. Articles of incor poration have been filed by the Western Foundry company of Portland, which has a capital stock of $5000. The incor porators are R. E. Huffschmldt, Ralph T. Montag and John Van Zante, The I H. Brlggs Lumber company of Portland also filed articles. It has a capital stock of $5000. The Incorporators are L. H. Brlggs. Robert F. Maguire and John P. Winter. When you're waiting for the wind-up of a deuce set and ennui threatens to extinguish patience light up the cigarette that brings contentment the slender, aromatic, satisfying AMAEOU PURE TURKISH CIGARETTE is its alCTement. Blended of mellow, e Gtite discriminating. " jfiss?!"'''"'' ' ; V 4s k'. w tft-- 7; . Assault Lntt to Arrest - Charles H. Stevens, 0 years old. was arrested Wednesday afternoon at 251 Coach street,, by, Deputy Sheriff .Schir- 7 WW SfK , would clear her skin " Sh would b"a prettjr gr If it wasn't for that pimply, blotchy complexion I" But the regwktr use of Retinol Soap, aided at first by a little Resinol Ointment, would probably make it clear, freth and charm inf. If apoor.akiniij'MM'handicap, begin usfaf the -Resinol treatment and tee how quickly it improves. it is nacraame, Ktamng, - Turkish tobaccos, it is - ' 'ii.' :: mer on a charge of assault ; with ! a deadly weapon! ! Stevens : appears fo trial this afternoon before Acting Muni cipal.Jndga stadter. ; : ,.:.tv;j J A- Retinal foes tad SUstaol OiatiBiat are taesiiselb lee for the cars et laa Mr, tfla pnhf daeJnif sad sesptnf tbaaalrilvesaslwweea, AA 4rvyb4s & taliil fasp sad Ratiaol Otataual nXulmlX ntmtmmm , aw die f ' ' . ' - ' ' ' i j