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i THE OREGON' STATESMAN'; WEDNESDAY. JUNE 5, 1P18. 'ou Careless 3oyy 'SfaneYourSboes Mm Learn to be neat and thrifty. SksoiA gives the quick dressy shine and makes your hoes wear longer. Ask your mother to get you a ShixoiA Home The genuine bristle dauber and lamb's wool polisher make shoe shining easy Ask Nearest Store CLACK -TAN -WHITE -RED ERRORS BRING SEALS VICTORY Only Scoring in First of Series With Salt Lake When In- field Is Careless SALT; LAKE CITY, June 4. Two errors by Salt Lake infield accounted for, the 'only two runs of today's frame, giving San Francisco the op ening battle of the series, 2 to 0. V, Score: R.H.E. San Francisco ........... 2 8 1 Salt Lake .............. 0 5 2 O'Doul and Brooks; McCabe and Dunn. t . LOrt AXGEIEH 3. Oakland . SAN FRANCISCO, June 4. Three walks, two singles, a two-base hit and an error gave Oakland six runs in the first Inning and a lead from which they 1 were neTer headed. Los Angeles was unable to hit Kramer effectively until the ninth, when he allowed mem lour nus, wnicn neiiea th-e funs. Score: R. H. E. Jys Angeles . 3 - 2 Oakland 9 8 0 Standridge, Petica, Valencia and Bales, La pan; Kremer and iMtze. SACRAMENTO O, VERXOX 1. LOS ANGELES,; June 4. -A triple by Daley and a sacrifice hit by Moore scored the only, run of the .game and won for Vernon, from Sacramento In the fourth: inning.) Frommewas hit harded than Leake' In the pitchers' battle but kept the hits well scatter ed and received errorless support. Score: R. H.-E. Sacramento - ... 0 7 2 Vernon '........ 1 , 3 0 Leake and Easterly; , From me and Moore. . -- ' ' i . SPENCE SLAMS BOARD (Continued from page 1) ed and home owning, home loving, patriot'.' people than anything ele thate an be done1 at this time. "Notntng can do more to unite the reople In support of thegoyernment I insure domestic tranquility 'than an equitable marketing system that will abolish the unnecessary middleman and profiteer." . When he turned his attention to rural credits Mr. Spence said the pubject presented another InsLMce "wher the tourist receives greater consideration in the state of Oregon that the farmer." "When the land board received Mdg below par for rural credit bonds they decided that the honor and credit of the state would be impaired if state bonds were sold below par," he continued. . "But when bids were received as low as 92 cents on the dollar for road bonds, evidently the honor and credit of the state were not Involved, for road bonds wee sold at about that price. A patriotic sentiment pervaded all mention of the war made in the ad dress. Mr. Spence said that no mat ter what were the direct causes or evcuses for the war it had developed into a contest for industrial and po litical freedom on one side and of military slavery on the other. He urged support of President Wilson' Helpful Hints on Banking First Savings Deposit D0NT take the mistaken view that it re - 1. c ? 4um a iugc amount to open a aavings Account at the United States National Bank. Instead of that it helps to build one's financ- j es from the very bottom. As low as $1.00 will start such an account If yotir money is not earning something for you all the more reason your savings should be so depos. ited where they will be drawing a good rate of Interest. , wmm. irr ' and Senator McNary in thc-ir efforts directed against "profiteering and de clared that the first patriotic duty of the Grange Is "to aid the govern ment to the extent of our ability by raising the crops most needed to sup ply food and clothing to our Soldiers and ou.r allies." He admonished the members to support loyally the Red Cross and the liberty loans. TROOPS BEAT OFF REPEATED ADVANCES (Continued from page 1) west of Armentlers the British have not remained passive, but have car-i at Merris. capturing 28 prisoners, thirty machine guns, several trench mortars and an anti-tank gun.". FRENCH POSITIONS IMPROVE PARIS, June 4. A very appreci able slackening of the German ef fort Is noted in the announcement of the French war office tonight. The French positions at certain points have been improved and a German attack which at first made some dio- later rarmlaoH REPULSE RAIDING PARTIES LONDON. June 4. Field Marshal Haig'a report tonight says: "Hostile raiding parties were re pulsed during the night In the neigh borhood of Beaumont-Hamel and Boyelles. 'Another raid attempted by the enemy northwest of h enamel hill was driven off by French troops who secured a few prisoners. - "There is nothing further to re port on the British front." HUNS REPORT SUCCESS I BERLIN, via London. June 4. The evening official report from gen eral headquarters says: , There were successful engage ments on the southern bank of the Alsne to the west of Solssons. SINGLE DRIVES TWO MEN HOME Shannon Makes Lucky Hit Second Time in Philadel phia t Louis Series . ST. LOUIS.. June 4. For the sec ond time in the series a single by Shannon" drove In two runs and gave Philadelphia a victory over St. Louis. The score was 5 in i Philadelphia by winning In the tenth gets on even break on the series ust concluded. Score: ' R. If. E. Philadelphia -. . ...... 5 11 0 SV Louis ....... . ... . .3 6 4 I Myelt, Adams and McAvoy; Dav enport and Nunamaker. (10 innings) WASHINGTON 3, Cleveland 1. CLEVELAND. June 4. Washing ton won from Cleveland today 3 to 1. Shaw won his own game with a tri ple in the fifth with the bases filled. He was hurt sliding into third and forced tP retire in favor of "Ayers, who was invincible. ' Score: R. H. E. Washington ...... 3 6 1 Cleveland 15 0 Shaw. Ayers and Ainsmith; Mor ton and Thomas. i Send in your" first deposit by Mail if you cannot call. Mtei Oregon FIVE KILLED BY FALLING PLANES Accidents Occur at Aviation Centers in Different Parts 1 of Country SAN DISGO. CAL... June 4 Civil Ian Instructor Stanley Coyle. 27 years and Flying Cadet Klwyn Chapman, old. of Couderf!ort. Pa., was killd 26. of Brookline. Mass.. was badly injured today when the airplane in which they were flying grazed auoiV er machine about 200 fee tabove Rockwell field. North Island; and fell In a spinning nose dive to the ground. The young cadet died in the hos pital early this evening.. MAOIIXK CATCHES FIRE. MONTGOMERY. ALA.. June 4. Aviation Cadet George O. Mills of Jersey City. N. J., was killed late today when his plane caught fire and fell 2000 feet near Taylor field. COMPANION EKCAPEH. SAN ANTONIO. TEXAS. Jurfe 4. Second Lieutenant Joseph John O Mally. aged 26. of Albany. Mo., was instantly killed here today when his airplane went Into a tail spin and could not be righted. A companion whose name was not disclosed by the authorities escaped unhurt. ANOTHER IS IXJI'IIED. f Houston. Texas. June 4. Private John Earner of Philadelphia, was killed and Lieutenant Elmer N. May slightly Injured today at Ellington field when their airplane became-u-a-manageable in the air and crashed to the ground. M'CAMANT HEARS HIS LAST CASE Judge Johns Takes Oath of Office and SiU With Court tKrstTime Justice Wallace McCamant handed down his last opinion as a member of the Oregon supreme court yester day in thejj case of Perry Boyd ts. Harrison Grove et al. appellants, an appeal from the lower court for Har ney county, which was afformed. The case was an appeal from the circuit court decision In allowing damage for trespass on plaintiff's land by de fendant's sheep, tried before Judge Biggs of Burns.. Judge Charles A. Johns, who suc ceeds Justice McCamant on the bench too his oath of office yesterday and. sat with the court for the first time at 1 o'clock. Among opinions handed down by the supreme court yesterday were the following: George Amos Marshall et al vs. Nellie Gustin. appellant; appeal from Multnomah; argument presented on rehearing; opinion by Chief Justice McPride; former opinion adhered to and decree of lower court reversed. E. T. Wade ts. H. Peters, appel lant: appeal fro in, Umatilla; action by real estate broker to recover com missions; opinion by Justice Benson; Circuit Judge Phelps reversed and case remanded. H- B. Davldhlxer vs.. Elgin For warding company, appellant: appeal from Wallowa; action In which plain tiff seeks to recover S31 bags, of wheat, covered by defendant's ware house receipt; opinion Iby Justice Rumett: Circuit Judge Knowles af firmed. Farmers State Bank of North Paw der vs. James A. Pitcher, appellant; appeal from Union; action on promis sory note for $2500; opinion by Jus tice Bean; Circuit Judge Knowles affirmed. Petition for re-hearing was denied in Haines vs. First National Hank of Roseburg. BEGS OFFICER FOR PROTECTION Pete McAvoy, OneofLW.W. Leaders on Trial, Afraid of San Jose Mob. .. CHICAGO. June 4. Pete McAvoy one of the 110 I. W. W. leaders on trial for violation of the espionage law in Federal Judge Land Is' court. Tell to hs knees and with outstretch ed hands begged a policeman to pro tect him from bodily injury In tie treets of San Jose. CaL. last Sep tember after several United States oldiers in uniform had forcibly dis persed the gathering and threatened the speaker with violence because of disloyal utterances. The story of McAvoy's hasty flight Into the arms of a policeman when danger threat ened was told by George A. Wilson, i San Jose defective. McAvoy had een addressing street meetings In San Jose all summer agitating a strike among employes of the fruit growers. "McAvoy denounced the war and advised the workingmen It would be better to go to Jail than to be sent Into the trenches." said the witness. "He said if President Wilson and the kin of England had any grievance with the kaiser they ought to fight it out themselves and not ask work ingmen to fight their battles for them. Just then several soldiers In uniform came along and when they heard what McAvoy was spying they broke up tb meeting and made a dash for the speakhr McAroy Jump ed down from the soap box on which he was standing and crawled through the crowd to a policeman who had arrived on the scene, and then on his bended knees McAvoy raised his hands and shouted: 'Protect me. pro tect mi; - . i I II. J. Peterson, a depnty sheriff. To Be Made a General and Chief of Army Staff A 7 r 7 President Wilson has sent to the senate the nomination of Major-Gen eral Peyton C. March, acting chief of the general starf. of whom this is th - ;atest photograph, to be a full general and chief of staff. The fact that other maor generals were of longer 'service made it difficult to fill his 'position. With a title superior to all ethers his work will be simpli fied. , . and John B. Pavieh. a miner, testi fied to disloyal utterances of a num ber of the defendants at public meet ings held at Miami. Ariz., during the strike of the copper miners last sum mer. Court House Wedding Sudden and Surprising AUBURN. Or.. June 4. A wed ding which was a surprise took place at the court house late Saturday eve ning. June 1. when Frank Haynes nd Josephine Troy were married Mr. Haynes has been working la the shipyards at Vancouver and at St. Tbhns and Miss Troy was a nurse at the state hospitaL Mr. Haynes left Saturday night for Fort McDowell for 'raining. When the newly weds came down the steps they were greeted with a shower of rice which was un expected. The couple Is well known in this community. Hugh Harrison of Roseburg went to Portland to attend the races May 30. and then visited relatives at Au burn on his way back. Orsa Fagg who is working at the shipyards in St. Johns. Ore., spent the week end here with his family. Charles Haynes has been visiting his parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. Haynes. this week. MOVING NOT RECOMMENDED. STOCKHOLM. April 30. The re sult of undernourishment among the German civilian population Is shown by a sentence in an article in the Berlin Tageblatt. The article.whicb apropos of "moving day," tells of the cost of moving refers to the co lossol prices charged for wagons and horses, and the workers wages. It continues: "To this must be added the fact that the workers, owing to the war nourishment, accomplish 33 1-3 to 50 per cent less work In a day than normally." riT RAX ON CONFETTI. LONDON. May 29 The paper con troller Is preparing a new economy order which will come Into effect in about a month and will contain these provisions: Newspapers, periodicals, etcetera to be distributed for sale only, not to be returned. Music on two pages Instead of on four. Theatre programs reduced to half. Catalogues and circulars reduced Use of confetti prohibited. No more cigarette pictures. Lighter ' wrapping for packages. Street cars and omnibuses to collect nsed tlctets. These tickets given to passengers punched with destination and amount of fare. MAXY4D1E OF TUBERCULOSIS. ZURICH. April SO. Austrian pa pers state that one-third of the total deaths during March were due to tu berculosis, largely the result of mal nutrition and under-feeding. CASTOR I A For Infants and ChUdrta In Uso For Over 30 Years Alwar-s bears the Signature of CAMP LEWIS NOTES CAMP LEWIS. Tacoma. "Wash- June 4. The first test of efficiency of animal equipped organizations of Camp Iewis will be one of the pri mary objects of the great military horse show to be staged in the re mount depot's arena on Monday June 16. it was announced today. The formal program was arranged today at a conference between Cap tain J W. Jackson of the remount depot and division staff officers, and though the program was not finished it was expected to bring every mount and team into action similar to that which is expected of them when lhey reach the battle front. Competition between organlxations is to be on a far greater scale than to carry themselves first of all. It Is this early training which removes the curves from the round shoulder ed civilian and gives bj the big chest and straight carriages of the soldier. Within three short weeks the men will be ready for their first review under arms, company front and they are rinding their first days in camp Btrenuous ones. The new men are receiving their, smallpox and typhoid vaccinations, whole companies marching to the ln flrmeries of the depot brigade and with bared arms for the tnnocula has been ordered from the Tacoma Y. M. C. A. and full equipment will be installed imemdiately. The parade grounds and efery bit of vacant ground near the parade grounds was filled today with groups of newly drafted men who were be ing put through their first lessons In military training. There were squads of various hues, some In uniform, some in shirt sleeves and some wear ing their coats in the hot sun which shone down with mid-summer In tensity upon the groups of perspir ing recruits. The men first are learning the various squad formations and how the rodeo given by the remount depot last fall, every organization equip ped with animals being expected to take part. Organizations ef the 316th supply trains this morning began their In tensive physical training by com panies to prepare themselves for ov erseas duty. The gymnasium floor of the Y." M. C. A. No. 8 was requi sitioned and the men were put throush the horizontal bar drill nd other exercises in groups much the same fashion college gymnasium classes are run. Other athletic equipment for use of the soldiers tion. Alien soldiers are appearing at the depot brigade library this week, the second week In the naturalization of men in service. The ra.te of 200 a day for the preliminary examination Is being maintained, it was said to day, and some 1500 will be ready for final citizenship when federal court convenes again In camp Friday. Officers here believe, the Camp Lewis naturalization plan has set a record for all other cantonments tn the country for a speedy process. With two federal Judges sitting Ust Thursday 1156 soldiers, were exam ined and took the oath of allegiance. As each regiment was passed before the court, the men were separated and grouped by nationalities, the men of each nationality taking the oath of allegiance In a group. There was not a delay and the average per man was eighteen seconds, it was said, during the six hours court was In session.' STRAWBERRIES KfcLL HIGH. SEATTLE. Wash.. May 27. First strawberries from Kennewlck. Wn.. this year brought close to fifty cents apiece for the Red Cross. The Ken newlck berries, especially the first to ripen, are generally regarded as luxuries, but when they were sold for the' Red Cross her they soared to prices never reached before. Two crates netted $507. Salvation Army Captain in Her Mask at Front fe - y 7 via CU KENTON . Captain Thel Renton of the Salva tion Army was so near the front lines in France during the year she spent there that she had to wear this gas mask much of the time. She has Just come back to the United States to tell her war experiences. w I ' m NOW PLAYING OregonN ' -m: 1 vv r Also Geo. Ade Comedy Two . Reels CIXCITP H AYAVAWA Laskr-Paramount II IN "WHITE MAN'S WAY" Down Where the Sun Beats Hottest There Is a Law Paramount to all Others "The White Man's Law" A Slender Bond, Strong as Steel. Which Holds the Aryan Together Regardless of Personal Fallings anl Discrepancies the West Coast or Africa Is the Background THINGS THAT NEVER HAPPEN Br GENE BYRNES yC -TES CAM Qwon Ml A -aihc . VT 1 .SlUCtRCLf HOPE ) I f.7.J6CT e VOTE I CECAU.Se I KKOW it will add a V "TONE or RtSHMOlEMr ) . -TO POLITICO I lAu ttr0tm WAR SUMMARY From drives on wide fronts the German offensive In France has de teriorated Into isolated attacks along the area between Solssons and Cha teau Thierry and eastward on th) Marne In the general direction cf Rheims. Although In these attacks the en emy still Is using large effectives and great numbers of guns, he Is being held almost everywhere from further progress and on various see tors compelled to assume the de fensive against vicious blows deliv ered by the American. French and British troops. Near the Neullly.wood. which lis northwest of Cbteau Thierry and at the point where the drive haj brought the enemy nearest Paris, the Americana have beaten off a strong German attack, and on the Marne at Jaulgonne. some six miles northeast of Chateau Thierry, fighting with the French, they have aided In forc ing the first contingent of the enemy to cross the Marne again to seek refuge on the northern bank of the stream. . Between the Alsne and Ourcq GO THE 9 I rivers the Germans hare captured E'.1 d tb outh of tht uge the I-rench have ceded a litUe also took the town of Nenilly-Ia-Po-ter' uilIy-lo Poetrte) seven and a half miles northwest of Chateau Thierry in fighting during which the Place changed hands several times. In the region between the Oise and the Alsne, the Germans have been unable to advance. There still Is only moderate activ ity along the line held by the British In Flanders and Picardy where pa trol activities and bombarding con tinue. On the Amiens front the Ger mans are heavily bombarding Brit ish positions. Full confidence In the outcome of th ewar again has been expressed by the supreme war council of the al lies, which has Just gone over the entire situation resulting from tho big German offensive.' although It was stated that the allied nations may be still exposed to critical dayi.- Additional attacks on shipping by German submarines off the Atlantic coast have been reported.