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tiii: DAILY JOURNAL, i-O I.ILAIJD, VilJDwDAY,.-. A-iL I DAKD1TS STILL TO BE COUNTED ON 111 TRIPS , f0VER M1CAH LINE Railroad Officials Issue Circular That AH Precautions Be - Taken. . ' MlllUrr 1 escort . are still fashionable for travel In Mexico, and tourists in the soufhern country have been Informed by aicircalar recently published by the United States " Railroad - administration that they-- should notify the national , railroads of Mexico of any special, car movement so : that escorts can be ar-rang-ed. N ., . ., -;' '- f.-'"-;.vV '-y' . - With -bandits still rovlns the country tha Mexican railroad authorities con sider it best not to take a chance on American visitors mixing- up with the . denperadoes. This circular has been re celved by the -west coast passenger traf fic committee and the number of new rulings in this ... notice indicate -, that Uncle Sam is preparing for that travel over the border which is expected to increase after July 1, : . ; The notice urges that passports -be " obtained from Mexican consuls in fhe district in which the passenger resides - bo that long , delays may not be necesr . nary at the .border. Train service to Interior points will be expedited if this becomes a practice, says the notice. tinder the rulings "recently arransed. personal baggage and foodstuffs in rea onable quantity for personal consump tion may be akeir into Mexico without m individual export license. , yuier ar Icles of Intrinsic value will need indi vidual licenses and it will be necessary to make a declaration to the, war trade board before such a license may be se cured. V .- :"'., V ' ; ' ' ' m i Commercial Clubs . Of Marion County ' - SAre to Join Hands Salem. 'April ,30. AH commercial clubs in iMarlon county are being in vited to' send ' representatives f to ; a luncheon to be held In Salem Tuesday for the purpose of considering the or ganization " of a , federation of - com mercial bodies in this county. The ' plan is being promoted by T. E. Mc 'Croskey, secretary of the Salem Com mercial club, who had practical experi ence along this -line in Montana. : Roosevelt Not Coming Salem, April 30. Harvey.. Wells, com mander of the Spanish-American War Veterans , for-Oregon,' Is in - receipt of n. telegram v from Colonel Theodore Jloosevelt Jr., advising that he will be I want "Bayer Tablets IKE MB lyerCross "Genuine ! Safe S ou can't hand ' me any substitute for the true, genuine 'LUyerT&bleU of Aapirin' proved safe by millions 'M i Man alive! Haven't you heard? A Brooklyn fraud is in jail for flooding the country with millions of counterfeit lablets. " He labeled them 'Aspirin but they were 'talcum powder.' " . . . Be sure your druggist gives you "Bayer Tablets of Aspirin ' in a Bayer package not in iu pill box. Take them as directed, without fear, for headache, rheumatism, lumbago, neuralgia, ear ache, toothache, neuritis, colds, grippe, influenzal colds, or almost any pain or ache in face, neck, limbs or body. Asmna is tae trade sMirk of Baysr ILamiactwre Irr OLDEST 91ST. SOLDIER Ri s' ' yAfj ; " . .Alt ' 2 . " ill " V' ' ; 'yVMl ' HI i - - j ... 1 1 ! - III v John B. O'Nell,' with men who visited Portland Monday. Liberty Temple. Holding up his gray hea'cTand' walk ing with a. sprightly air, John B, CNell, one of the oldest men in the army, vis ited Portland Monday .as a member of the detachment of the-316th engineers. He is 66 years old and lived in Port land before the war began. In April 1917, after . the president's stirring address, he felt the fighting blood in him rising and he hurried to respond to the first call for volunteers. He managed to get overseas before the order went into effect that no men over 45 could be. Bent, across and after hav ing been sent to several parts of France he was finally assigned to the 316tb en unable to accept the invitation ex tended himto address the annual en campment of the Spanish war veterans in this state -In June. of Aspirin" with the Proper and safe : dosage e in r each . genuine "Bayer package-" : Look for the safety f Bayer ICroi both ; on ; package and on tablets.. Boxes a 12 tablets bottles l ot M and bottles of 100 Also capuletv s Moasiwrioddtster SalMUeacal 1 Photographed at gineers after they landed in France in September, 1918. With this unit he served In the re serve trenches during the action at St. Mihlel in September. From there his outfit went to the Argonne forest, tak ing part in the fighting there where the 91st division suffered so many casual ties. Coming out of that sector the unit went into Belgium, remaining there till the armistice, was signed. Then the unit proceeded north through Belgium, later returning to an embarkation port. O'Neil has now gone on to Camp Lewis, where he will receive his dis charge. J. A. McEachern Co. Lowest' Bidder on Astoria Port Job Astoria, April 30. The bid of the J. A. McEachern company in the sum of $44,170 was the lowest of two that were submitted to the port commission for the extension of the main warehouse on pier 1. The new extension is to be a building', of hollow brick Ule. 90 by 840 feet, which will add approximately 40. 000 square feet of floor space to the present warehouse facilities. The A. Guthrie company bid $59,775. McEach ern offered also to do the work on a cost plus. 10 per cent basis. , The bids were taken under advisement. The contract for the construction of the belt line . railroad extension, along wiui trie improvement of Astor street from Tenth to Second streets, was let to Miller &. Bauqr in the sum of $14,197. The port is to, purchase the rails and the company do the work. Seventy-five tons of steel rails will be required, cost ing $80.50 per ton. Goes Back to Old Post Astoria, April 30. Fred B. Wright, former manager of the McEachern shipyard. ha left with Ma family for Portland, where they will make their zuiure nome. Mr. Wright will resume his position as O-W. R. & N. Co. dock superintendent. The decrease in ac tivity of the shipyards here is respon tible for his change. Oregon Again at Sea Astoria, April 30. Returning from her visit to Portland in the interest of the Victory loan aampaign, the battleship Oregon passed down the river Tuesday. As she steamed by she fired a salute and proceeded to sea without dropping anchor. An attempt had been . made to get the vessel to remain here for one day, but without success. ' ' s War Decorations A warded to Two American Women Washington, April 30. (I. N. S.) Two American women have received foreign decorations in recognition of their work in Europe while attached to the Amer ican Red Cross, the national headquar ters here was advised today. They are Miss Alice Lord O'Brien, who served 14 months in the canteen service., and was director of the Hotel Tulleries. one of the Red Cross enlisted men's hostelries in Paris, and Miss Mary Frances Semans of the hospital hut service assigned to Chaumont. Miss O'Brien received the Medaille De La Reconnaissance Francaise. one of th highest honors the French govern ment' can confer on women for war work. Miss Semans was one of four to receive a decoration frora-Che queen of Belgium at the reception; tendered King Albert and his consort by General Pershing. Miss O'Brien's home is at 43 Cleveland avenue, Buffalo, N. T "and Miss Semans lives In-Uniontown, Pa, A ' Highway Connection Opened Temporarily Astoria, April 30. The Columbia high way connection at the Hammond mill was opened for temporary traffic 5 this morninc. Gradimr has - been comnlctMl and the road bed is sufficiently dry to anow irantc wnne the 2 macadam and plank is being laid. . , . Marhine Guns Promised Salem. April 30. Cantaln lUnv W Hewlitt of company M, Oregon Nation al Guard, has been advlMd thrnurh Adjutant General May that, his - com pany may soon expect.; to receive a number of Browning, machine rifles, one ' of , the guns .developed . for , the American army, in .connection with -the world war. - - - , PROPER ADDRESS AND CORRECT DATA NEEDED IN ARMY INQUIRIES Bureau of War Risk Insurance Instructs on Essentia! In formation. . lagain the treaaurv department has sent broadcast a request that men re cently in the service, or those still within the military or naval establishments, use utmost care in : addressing communica tions to the department and in supplying necessary facts. The bureau of war risk insurance, besieged with ' thousands -of inquiries daily, has sent out instructions covering- points of essential information that"- should be ; included In all corre spondence under the following heads : When corresponding as to allotments and allowances, this. Information should bo given explicitly r Full name of en listed man.; -present address ; his allot ment number or army Berlal number; date of enlistment; rank and organiza tion November.. 1917, or at enlistment if subsequent thereto ; . full name of allot tee ; relationship to enlisted man ; ad dress. - ' When corresponding as to compensa tion, tell : Full name of enlisted man ; present address ; his army aerial num ber ; date of. enlistment; rank and or ganization ; date of death or discharge from service; full name of beneficiary; address.. - : , When corresponding as to ' insurance, tell: Full name of insured ; present ad dress ; his army serial number ; rank and organization when insured; insur ance certificate number ; date of birth ; date of discharge; full name of bene ficiary ; address. .tweeters concerning the payment or nonpayment of the allotment or allow ance, compensation or insurance should be addressed to the Accounting Di vision, Bureau of War Risk Insurance, Washington, r. C. Letters concerning compensation or insurance claims due to death or disability should be addressed to the compensation and insurance claims division of the same bureau. "Responsible representatives of the various life insurance companies may render valuable service to the depend ents of American soldiers and sailors by giving information regarding the activi ties of the bureau of war risk insurance to those dependents," the bureau has announced. Disque's Work Is Cheered in France Rousing cheers and a vote of thanks for the soldiers of the spruce division were given by a .large gathering of Yanks at the rest area of Nice recently, following a description of the work by Dr. William Chalmers Covert. A reso lution was made from the floor and passed among cheers expressing to Brigadier General Disque and his men the appreciation of the A. E. F. to those who put the airplanes in France. This information has just been received by Colonel Stearns , of the spruce division administration office. Lectures by Watson Have Been Published Lectures on international relations de livered during the winter by i'rofessor Charles H. Watson of the law depart ment of Northwestern university have been published jointly by Northwestern university and the League to Enforce Peace. Copies may be obtained by writ ing Rudolf A. Clemens, secretary to the president. Northwestern University build ing, Chicago, I1L He's Smash ing all Road Records; .Constipated Children Gladly Take Galifornia Syrup of Figs" .: - J:': ...... ... ' J ' ' ' . . I For the Liver and Bowels Tell your druggist : you want " genuine , - ''California Syrup of Rgs." Full : directions ' - and dose for babies and children of all ages -who "are - constipated, bilious, feverish, 1 tongue - coated, or full" of cold, are plainly printed on ' the bottle. Look for the name "CsLfornixf -M..;ind accept ho other "Hg Synip.' . . SUNDAY WILL TOUR OREGON IN LOAN DRIVE GEIfTBAL OBE60IT Is to hare ft ehssiee -to hear Billy Saaday, the fanoss evaagelist. Aeeomsasled by Ma Saaday, BlUy will toar tae central portloa ef the state, speak lag at Bead, Lakevlew sad other points ef the Interior. He will travel by stage from Klamath Falls to Lakevlew and speak there. . The trip will be made for the parpese of increasing the state's sabscrlptlons to the Victory loan. Mr. and Mrs. Saaday will leave Hood River at tsM Satarday morn ing and will arrive la Bend at 7x4 that evening. Mr. Sanday will peat on the loan at Bead Satnr. day night and Sanday morning win eoadnet services la one of the Bend eharehes.. He will leave Bend Sna day noralng and ' will arrive fa Klamath Falls Monday night In time to speak Is the Interests of the loss. Definite arraagementp have-not been made for his appearance la Lakevlew, bat probably be will be there Tnesday or Wedaeiday night. En rente, Mr. Sanday will nse every opportanlty to preach Victory loan to the people. . Eugene Is Seeking Visit by Editors' Flying Convention Kugene, April 30. The 'flying con vention" of the National Editorial as sociation will stop In Eugene on its tour of the coast, if the Eugene Chamber of Commerce has its way in the matter. A movement was started at a meeting of the local Business men this week - to put all. weight possible behind a request to have the editors stop off for a short time here. Some yeafs ago the National Editor ial association was entertained here with a trout breakfast and the news paper men were loud in their praise of the affair. Something along this line will be prepared for the party this year If they can be induced to pay the city a visit. Cable Systems To Be Returned Washington, April 29. (I. N. S.) By ordr 01 the pres'dent, the cable systems will be restored to their private owners at midnight May 2, Postmaster General Durleson announced Tuesday afternoon. Dry slab wood and Inside wood, green stamps for cash. Holman Fuel Co.. Main 353: A-3353 : A-4955. Adv. CUTICURA HEALS SCALE ON HEAD Of Two Months Old Sister. Sore, Red and Would Burn. Was Disfigured. "My little sister had a scale on her bead when she was two months old. Her scalp was sore, and often red. It would burn and she would reach p and try to scratch, so that her head was disfigured. She could not sleep. "Then mother used Cu tlcura Soap and Ointment. The eruption began to get better, and ' she used one cake of Cuticura Soap and one box of Cuticura Ointment when my sister was healed." (Signed) Miss A; Ederer, 1247 Mississippi Ave., Portland, Ore., July 24, 1918. . These fragrant emollients are all you need for all toilet purposes. B rar t teat the fsadnatinr f yomr wn. lam Bamp, Uinx- usTalcoa fXlTEURALGIA II I r Headache IV l Rub the forehead VictfsS fi ADAT1 YOUR BODYGUARD--30f.60T0 North" Bend. Over r: -..Its $67,500 Quota ; 5 For Victory Loan North Bend,. April 10. North Bend is over .its quota of $67,500 in the Victory loan drive. Workmen of the various in dustries of the city subscribed liberally, The Bay Park mill subscribed S2750. the box factory $1000, the Buehner mill $1500 ana the Kruse & Banks shipyard $32,150. In each Liberty loan drive the city has oversubscribed. - Centralis Nears Goal Gentralta, April 30. The Centralia di vision Tuesday. drew-nearer to its quota of $22$,850 to the Victory loan. Addi tional subscriptions reported by the three local banks at the close of business totaled $2600, bringing the aggregate subscriptions- in : the division to . date to $218,000. n :y: :-:; --w-- - Spend thought before you , spend money;, jroiiwll!. have more for your money and t more money left- for your thought. Buy W. S. S. i. "ELittle A Sale of Wash Suits for Sunny Days Prominently displayed on the second floor - are several scores of nobby little. tab suits, selected from regular stock. These are on sale this week at a considerable reduction. Mothers will want to take advantage of an opportunity so attractive as this: $125 and $130 Wash Suits Only 98c $20 and $3J00 Wash Suits ' Only $1.98 These are just the suits for the warmer, weather ; every one is well made. In white and guaranteed colors. Boys Shop, Second Floor ilorriscmStreetatrbuTati TO DAYri. X tSSg jasf ' ' m xir-k- urn I I a I I " I , il 1 I Si 1 f lit II f f m- VTV-- - : - -TW- v I Another "Polly of the ! Cir- . "lcus." A . sensational horse 7 w race on the famous Saratoga " Xmd $VW tracks ln Kentucky with a VlU irl and, t fortune as the XL stakes., ; ' PATHE NEWS COMEDY mk Ik r' lk M C fi nmL Jim j: f Man Survives Fall; Of 80 Feet; Is Not Seriously Injured - Kelso, Wash,. April 30. Crease on his gloves caused , Jprgen Jensen, . high climber at the Inman-Foulsen camp, to fall SO feet " Monday : Jensen"trled to climb down a rope after it had been en-, tangled in a block so that, the hoisting ; chair in which he had been hoisted to,j grease the blocks would not work. . He ( fell within a few Inches of a snag, strik ing, on hif back. ? ' , . Jensen was brought to the Good . Sa maritan hospital in - Portland, where it was reported this morning that his con dition is not serious. , : : . , Michigan StriKers Enjoined 1 Detroit,- Mich., April 3A. -U." P.) Picketing was prohibited at the Wads worth - Manufacturing ' company's plant today ' by an injunction grahted ? the company, following : a. -near riot t be tween strikers' and: loyal employes jot tha plant Monday. ; When 1 the plant quit work ' Monday, picketers .clashed - i . i Men City1 of Eugene": v Gives' Bonus for ? ' Faithful -Work Kugene. April $0. Kugene 'city ear ployes were ; rewarded - for faithful service 'at a meeting of the council Monday night when, these -wjjohatt. performed their duties well for ? the N piist year were awarded a bonus of 10 per cent of the year's-wages, with the employes, resulting In a near County Knoineer Back Kugene, April 30. Hollls " W. v l,lbby, county engineer of Lane .county, has returned to Eugene after seeing "con siderable, service in thei United States navy as. ensign.' H' wilt resume- his duties with the county within - a short time. ' . V ' .. , 4 - - . Benjamin. Franklin, said f.- "Remember that money Is of the prolific, 'generating iiaiure. , ouytT; S3., o. . ,.-.'; t -