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A'Jr L ft THE OREGON STATESMAN': M.'MtY. Jl'XE 2, W - f ; MRS. STOKES IS GIVEN 10 YEARS WHEN CONVICTED Case Is Appealed to Circuit I Court of Appeals and Bond Continued ALL THREE COUNTS HOLD Action Appears Likely to Reach United States Su preme Court Vi on of KANSAS CITY. Mo.. June 1. A sentence of ten yeai In the Missouri state penitentiary was imposed today In federal court here upon Mrs. Rose Pastor Stokes of New York. Social ist and self-styled "internationalist" a sa. rt'sullt of her eopvktion May 23 an lnaicimenc cnargtng violation I the espionage act, i Seymour fited man of nhicarn si. torney for Mrs. Stokes, rave notice of an appeal to the United Statu circuit "court of appeals and Judge Arba 9. Van Valkenburgh rranted the defence sixty days in which to file its bill of exceptions. Judge Van Valkenburgh also continued Mrs. Stokes' $10.000 'bond, which means that she will retain her liberty un til the case is finally ruled upon by the higher; court. Guilty on Three Count. Mrs., Stokes wa found guilty on throe counts of the Indictment and the court Imposed a sentence of ten years in each count to run concur rently. Missouri penitentiary was chosen because the federal prison at Leavenworth. Kansas, has no ac commodations for women prisoners. Mrs. Stokes tonight declined t3 comment upon her ' sentence. She will return to New York tomorrow. - It was, said tonight the court of appeals may hear the case In De cember and If the lower court's find ings are upheld the defendant ean raise a constitutional question the case will go to the United States su preme court. This court is now three years behind Its docket, but it is believed likely the government's desire for speedy bearings of espi onage act violation cases will result in its being advanced. Ienie Kh. IwimU War. In a statement to the court be fore sentence was pronounced, Mrs. Stokes reiterated thta she had as sumed it was "her privilege to ap prove or criticise any of the war aims" of the government and de clared she recognized the cause of America's entrance Into the war and bad at no time opposed the war. Among all the feminine royalty of Europe the Princess of Parma, mo ther of the Austrian empress. Is gen erally credited with being the most consummate politician and diplomat ist. An organized campaign Is under way in- Texas to get out a large vote in the primaries next July, when the women of the Lone Star State will exercise the privileges of the ballot for the first time. ELKS UMC.F. fiETS 10,000 I-OAX. XKW WOULD LIFtt Spokane Company Make JttO.OOO k Loan to Prominent Idaho j , . Lodge. POKAXE. Wash.. Mav 28. The Elks lodke of Boi?e, Idaho, has se cured from New Wbrld Life Insur ance company of this city a loan .of $20,000 on its building, the deal having been completed yesterday. : The Boise lodge is the largest and most prominent in Idaho, having a membership of 1170 and numbering among Its trustees" Governor aJa. H Tawley, A. Frazier, W. E. Pierce, R. K. Davis and W. D. Stevens. The cost of building andTIot was $112,600 This lodge." said E. B. Sherwia. loan agent for New World Life, "counts jas Its members many of Idaho's best citizens, and is in a very flourishing condition. We consider that in financing the lodge we are more than sustaining our company's reputation, for the, sterling quality or its investments. , "This plant consists of a thorough ly modern ofrice. store ,and clnb build ing. the construction being pressed brick and terra cotta, with a steel superstructure. It Is less than two blocks from the new capital building? and the federal building, and Is among the best structures of itr kind in the state. It ia insured for $95,-000.00." WAGE BOARD TO HEAR PROTESTS Representatives of Shop Trades Protest at Advances Allowed WASHINGTON. June 1. Repre sentatives of railroad shop trades, including machinists, blacksmiths, boilermakers. 'electricians and car men, who- have entered the strong est protests against the wage In creases allowed them bv Director General McAdoo will be heard by the new board of railroad wages and working conditions Monday In Wash ington. : ImmediiTtely after Organizing todav the board decided to take np the shop -crafts' claims first, regarding them as most urgent. The board elected G. II. Sins. vl"e president of the Brotherhood bf Rail way Trainmen, chairman, and; F. F. Gaines, former superintendent bf mo tive power for the Central of Geor gia, vice chairman. Other members are J. J. Dennody. vice president of the Order of Railway Telegraphers: C. K. Lindsey, former, maintenance of way engineer for the New York Central; W. K. Morse, former gen eral manager, of the Denver and Salt Lake, and A. O. Wharton, head of the railway, employes department of the American Federation of labor. The" board announced that It will hear and investigate employes rep resentatives affecting these sub ects: "Inequalities as to wages and working conditions whether as to in dividual employes or classes of em ployes; conditions arising from com petition with employes in other in dustries. "Rules and working conditions for the several classes of employes, either Xor the country as a whole or for different parts of the country." The women of England propose to present a suitable memento to Queen Mary a few months hence on the occasion of her silver wedding anni versary. The Wisconsin Industrial commis sion has ruled that women nay be employed as street car conductors and motor-men only between the hours of 8:00 a. m. and 5 p.m. ELLIN.G OUT, ELLING OUT olesale Cost ?flliess .rurniture- than Wh 1 Rugs, " aeges, Ref rlgera- tdrsv Gocarts, Drap ernes And everything for the home. This is Chambers & Chambers 36,000 stock who has sold out to The Feldstein Fur Co. of Portland, Oregon. Only a few more days 1 1 his is one of the greatest Furniture Sales ever on record. Come and be left convinced. $14.00 Heavy Steel Beds...... $8.95 $3.60 Solid Oak Chair. .U5 $15.00 Felt Mattresses. .............. .$9.83 J $60.00 Coal and Wood Ranges $42.50 $1,25 linoleums...'.. .... ..... ..7...... 75c ' ' " . 7" " " $22.00 Refrigerators $1195 $37.50 9x12 Axminster Rugs. . .. .... .$28.75 - .- - $24.50 9x12 Tapestry Rugs. .'$17.95 $600 Solid Oak Rockers $3.73 $22.00 Solid Oak Dining Tables...... $14.75 75c Window Shades..... .55c You will be tempted to buy if you come to the store and note the great reductions. SALE NOW GOING ON Feldsteiini-Drektor Co. !467 COURT STREET Grace Lusk Raves in Her Cell; Insanity Suspected WAUKESHA. Wis.. June 1. As r.race Lusk. convicted of the murder of Mrs. David Roberts. . still contin ued to rave, in her cell. Prosecutor f. S. Tullar late today consulted Judge Lueck by telephone as to the adrisability of a lunacy commission before the date is set for her sen tence, lloth. it Is understood, agree l!i:.t Jier, condition must be examined into before further steps are taken- Counsel for the defense consulted tonight and reported to have agreed that Miss Lusk appears insane and will ask for a commission tf the court dm3 not act soon. rJlARION MUST FURNISH 279 Second Draft Quota for Ore gon Is Announced by War Department PORTLAND. June 1. Oregon's net remaining quota to be raised V the second draft is MS8 men. Offi cial announcement of this figure has been made from the war department at Washington., In the flr?t draft. Oregon's net quota qras 717 men. Since the fill ing of this quota, the state has fur nished In various draft calls a total or 3S61 men. The announcement from Vashington states that al those men will be credited against the state's gross quota on the second draft of 9,319 men. leaving a net quota still to be raised of 5.458 men. These men will not be called out all at one time, but will be Inducted into service at ' calls are received from Washington for drafe incre ments of various sizes. At the rate inductions are now being made, mow ever. It will not be long before they are all Inducted into the service. Following is the net quota still to be filled nader the second draft by each county or draft district In the state: Haker 174 Hcnton 69 Clackamas j.... 228 (tntsoD '. . 258 Columbia . . 'llJ Coos 181 Crook 4 Carry . . .J .' 2 Dew Lutes ....... ..J S !nT!g;as 15 ,..L , V Gilliam . . . . Grfcnt Harney ....... Uood River ,. . . Jackson Klamath Lake Lane Lincoln Linn Malhuer ...... Marion No. 1 . . Marion No. 2 . Morrow ....... Multnomah Polk She-man ...... Tillamook Umatilla- Union Wallowa Wasco ........ Washington . . . Wheeler ...... Tamhill 134 Portland . .o. 1 171 Portland No. 2 .,.. 261 Portland No. 3 115 Portland No. 4 . . . 57 Portland No. 5 . Portland No. 6 . Portend No. 7 . Portland No. 8 . Portland No. 9 , Portland No. 10 Total ... 7 7 34 182 92 60 267 43 170 157 177 102 48 77 113 34 tiO 197 192 138 87 181 55 SAGE TEA TURNS GRAY. HAIR DARK It's Grandmother's Recipe to Bring Back' Color and Lustre to Hair. That beautiful even shade of dark, glossy hair can only be had by brew ing. a mixture of Sage Tea and Sul phur. Your hair is your charm. It makes or mars the face. When, it fades, turns gray or streaked, just an application or to of Sage and Sulphur enhances its appearance hundredfold. IHnt bother to prepare the mix ture: lou can ret this famous old recipe Improved by the addition of other ingredients 3t a small cost, all ready for use. Iris called Wyeth's Sage and Sulphur Compound. This can always be depended upon to bring back the natural color and lus tre of your hair, Everybody uses "Wyeth's"' Sage and Sulphur Compound now because it darkens so naturally and evenly that nobody can tell it has been apv plied. You simply dampen a sponge or soft brush with it and draw this through the hair, taking one small strand at a time; by morning the gray hair has disappeared, and aft er another application it becomes beautifully dark, rlossv and lustrous. This ready-to-use preparation Is a le lightfpl toilet requisite for those who desire dark hair and youthful appear a nee. It Is not Intended for the cure, mitigation or prevention of disease. Bark Indicted, Pleads 4 " Guilty, Is Sentenced The Marion county grand Jury finished up its investigations at noon yesterday, turned in its report and was dismissed. Although the court was In session for several days, the grist or bills was very light. Otto Daft, charged with burglariz ing a school building, taking money, books and other personal property, was indicted, pleaded guilty and was at once sentenced to the penitentiary. A true bill was returned against Del be rt Riggs. charged with a statutory offense. He 'was admitted to ball In the sum of $2500. Not a true bill was returned la the case of W. M. Kelly, charged with larceny from a store. Frank Smith was Indicted on a charge of assault and battery, com mitted upon the .person of Saun Louie, Chinese proprietor of a lunch room. No Investigations of county property was made by the Jury. Many thousands of women In Ar kansas are paying poll tax for the first time. In OTder to become eligible to vote In the coming state primary, at which one United States senator, seven congressmen and all state and county orricers will be nominated. Under a military system adopted In the Llndenwood college, St. Char les, Mo., no girl Is expected to leave the college at the close or the present term who Is not prepared to teach and direct the making of war gar- ments and surgical dressings. For the first time In the history of George Washington university a girl student has been selected to edit the weekly stundent publication. : . . Since the establishment of a large munition factory in their city, num erous society women and. girls of Alton, 111., have, accepted employ ment InsDectinr shell, vnrklnp ten hours a div and receiving a. mini mum wage oi i cents an nour. CHEVROLET IS MAKING GOOD Manager Delano Can't Get Cars Fast Enough He - Sells1 Em byPhone Manager Delano of the Salem Au tomobile comranv.' agents for the Chevrolet cars, says his company has been exceedingly fortunate In getting the large number of Chevrolet cars they have delivered in Salem and vi cinity. However, from now on- the condition will probably be critical as the sale of cars is increasing to sucB an extent that It is difficult for the factories- to meet the demand Mr. Delano leaves today for Port land accompanied bl his partner. Mr Eoff, and three other men. They will drive back tow Chevrolet 90's. Thar have alreadr bronrhf fwn f mm Portland this week besides unloading a carload in Salem last Tuesday. Mr. Delano, reports that his Dallas dealer drove six out from Portland last week: Sheridan dealer thrw- Thitim three, and Silverton dealer three. Be sides l His large receipt or Chevrolet ears. Mr. Delano has nst wired the factory to ship twenty-four more cars ai once. ' "As an exam Die of the nnnnlarltr of the Chevrolet, Mr. Delano reports two sales mide over the telephone The Chevrolet is demonstrating Its oualitv as an economical nr , a n Lowry of Salem has driven his Chev- ru-i since irrn j, traveling 4.Z3S miles and says that his entire ex pense outside of gasoline and oil was only $2.25. The Chevrolet Is surely making good In Salem, . ; m ski i In plain and fancy striped and paid Taffetas, a new ihipsa- of very smart patterns just receired; from $3.93 to $11: White Wash Skirts. J1.-45 to P.Tl' Our Prices Always the Lowest Gale & Company Phone 1072 Commercial and Court Streets, Formerly Chicago Etcrf LABOR BOARD IS DECIDED Conclusion Reached in Case of Western Union and Pos tal Telegraphers NEW YORK, Junel. After a dis cussion lasting more than five hours the national war labor board reached a decision here tonight In the dis pute between the Western Union and Postal Telegraph companies and some of their telegraphers over the right claimed by the operators to Join the Commercial Telegraphers' Union, but withheld announcement of the decision until tomorrow Presided over by former President William 11. Tart, and Prank P. Walsh as joint chairman, U boartl. Includ ing its membership five representa tives of employers and a like num ber of organised labor, heard the complaint or. the telegraphers' uniop that the" two companies, have Insis ted on the right to discharge em ployes who join the union, while the Western Union actually has dismiss ed some or its men. A decisive vote was taken of which the chairman declined to rive any In timation until they have reviewed the record or the day's proceedings. They promised to do this before leav ing tomorrow afternoon forScranton. Pa., where they will attempt to set tle a strikt or steam railway era. SALEM DOCTO: CURES CANCE n Mr. Jnllett Adjun PmnW Resident of I "oik Coratj, , Cared of CVncer of . the Fre. - To Whom It May Concern: For six years I suffered v eane-r of the face. I was fcaur by the realization that Jt steadily becoming worse. Aj last resort I applied to Dr. S. ' Stone for treatment. IT a;; remedy for a few days and t: cancer dropped . completely t I am happy to say that I an z completely free from the 3r disese. ... I cheerfully recommend I Stone and bis treatment. Mrs. Jullett Adacs. K. 1., box 14, Salee. November 30. J J 17. I will be pleased to refer yci other Salem people wbomJ I. recently cured of canter. S. C'ST0NE,M. D., . Consultation and Advice Fm Stone's Drug Store Sll North BiinrrrUl street is!!! Oitjjthi, rboas Si Quality and Values MaiiitaSinied. .In the face of an unprecedented shortage of good fabrics, the bKUPPENHEIMER Reputation for Standard Quality and Yak pes is Being Maintained Th ms Hit. J rrri styles tall for skilled tailoring to insure' "atisfadory and lasting fit In eycry re spect it's a time to rely on the resources of The House of Kuppenheimer for the best interpretation of the season's style. , $25.00 to $45.00 yiners $10 to b .- 1 lr d "The Kuppenheimer House in Salem" Crojxett Shoes Knox HaU Cooper' Underwear v