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About The Oregon statesman. (Salem, Or.) 1916-1980 | View Entire Issue (June 13, 1918)
TlfE OREGON STATESMAN: TniTlSDAT, JUNE 13, 1818. THREEiBASE HIT DECIDES SCORE Gregg Follows Shannon with Single in Ninth Inning Philadelphia Is Victor. DHTROIT. Juno 12. A three base hit l.v Shannon and a sinsle by Greear In ft ninth inning Rave Phil a dtlohla a 4 to 3 victory over De troit today. The irMin? of DuRan was noteworthy. R. II. K. Philadelphia ...... ..,.- 4 9 3 Detroit ... . ...... 392 Gregg and McAvoy; Kallie and Fpeneer, ; Host on 7, "hIcago O. CHICAGO. June 12. Mays held Chicso,to three hits while Boston bunched h off the locals' trio of pitchers. Danforth, llenz and Wolf ganjr, and won an uninteresting ramp, 7 to 0. Boston .... .......... 7 14 1. Chicago . . . . . v. . . 0 3 1 Mays and Schang: Danforth, llenz, Wolfgang and Schalk. New Vork 5, Cleveland 7. CLEVELAND. June 12.-Cleve-land won the second, game of the series from- New York today,. 7 to 5. Cleveland batted Russell out of the box in the .fourth Inning but Love proved . nuzzle. Morton was very ARROW oi COLLARS Toosess. exclusive merit. fti:ETTPivrrrm:!Nr?f L 6 ITS CIRCUS DAY AND AN AGE ' OLD THRILL STIRS OUR BLOOD PI ):! V ' 3s1 v.. f.. is 1 ' i t i 1 O , i; 1 1 I i Alarm clocks sang in homes all over the city this morning, sang a song as irresistible to little boya and jrirlsas the thin, but potent notes or the Pied Piper of Ilamelin. song childhood's song of songs "Circus Day." For today Is circus day and tha fact sends an age old thrill through youthful blood and blood that has long since lost the fire of youth. "Circus Day'.' smacks of American. ism. It is peculiarly American, for the circus, as it is known in this land of ours, grew up with the country. For generations tt brought a holiday to communities that depended upon It for their annual pilgrimage into playland, for a few hours surcease f,rom the daily toil In fields and the sjiops, the back-breaking task of hew ling out the fair and plenteous civili sation that is ours. And. perhaps, that is why the thrill of circus day persists. It is in our blood. So. alarm clocks sang this morn ing. - Tousled heads tossed pettishly n moment and then their owners hopped out of bed with glad shouts. There were sea mpe rings through hallways, pleadings with grownups to hurry, hurry, hurry. Then the swift journey to the railroad yards where long red and white trains come to rest on sidings with sharp whistlings of engines, hissing of air brakes and gruff commands of boss es. Sells-Floto circus had come to town.- , . Four, six and eight horse teams pfepped down ramps leading from 're cars' and were palling the Sou Be" wagons, the stake and effective at the start but let down toward the close. R. II. E. New York ............5.8 0 Cleveland 7 113 ICuss-ll, Love and Walters; Morton and Thomas. . Wasliinidon , St. Ijmts 4. ST. UM'iS. June 12. After blanking Washington for eight In ninrs Shocker weakened in the ninth and the visitors pounded his offerings to al corners of the park, winning from St. Louis, 6 to 4. The victory put Washington in fifth place. -r Washington 6 13 3 St. txuis .... 410 0 Harper. Iteese. Johnson and Picinuh. P.ennan; . Shocker. Gallia and S verei.l. Aberdeen OutfieMed and Outhit by Portland Team PORTLAND. June 12! Portland outhit and ontfielded Aberdeen, win ning -the first game of the series. I tap held Aberdeen to three hits and no runs until the ninth. Lee's error let the visitors score their only run. R. II. E. Portland. .... .... .. 6 101 Aberdeen 1 5 4 Shader and Roland Rap and Lake UNIFORMS HAVE (Continued from page one) lem's own ' IGeorxe ) basso; Miss Ocean Jolly.) reader. Refreshments served, by the Ladies AKTof the First Christian, church." continues the an nouncement, land then Tomorrow. June 8, 9 a. m.. Wide awake Breakfast, (already noted) and moving pictures; Sunday dinners and automibile rides; ask the sec retaries;" and finally in letters so big we almot overlooked them. "Military men only." ; Thus is gained an Inkling of the activities of the Y. M. C. A. in re ciprocating the actions of , the men who are answering the call to a larger service In Portland I found A. L. Tuttle," a Salem young man. eleven months in; the employ oY the Pacific Tele phone & Telegraph company, on his way to Fort Leavenworth. Kan., to join the signal service. 7 chain and heavy baggage wagons oat or tne yards in no time. Other teams towed tableau wagons, covered cages , in wnica mysterious animals mutter ed and growled, along strings of flat cars and down, runs to waiting gray and dappled teams which hooked on to make the haul to the circus grounds. From cars of special architecture lumbered and swayed hugs elephants. t no end of them, pair after pair of camels, .sacred cattle, bison, and be hind them other weird looking ani mals that stalked along with small regard for the men who held to their halters. Out at the grounds the feeding f the 600 odd people in the Sells-Floto family interested the crowds, that J and the ever fascinating sight of a city of canvas springing into being. The parade, for which it is claimed that no more 'novel circus pageant has ever been I assembled will start through downtown streets at 11 a. m In it will be jseen five bands two of them mounted on blooded horses and one th fuuuniest clown band you ever sajw -astride of burro. Then there Will be two calliopes, a beautiful pipe; organ set In a massive specially constructed wagon, and tw j electric organ wagons. Thus, through out the long and glittering animal spectacle there will be music, the lilting, stirring music of the circus. The performances will be given at 2:15 . p. m. and in the evening at 8:15. They open with a spectacular extravaganza, "The Birth of the Rainbow' in which 00 people and 400 animal take part. CHICAG0,S LUCKY STREAKBROKEN Perritt Defeats Tyler in Pitch em Battle with Score of 1 to 0. NEW, YORK, June 12. New York broke Chicago's winning streak to day, Perritt defeating Tyler In a pitchers battle by a score of 1 toO. The only run was scored by Burns in the first Inning, when he received credit for a home run when Flack slip.ed on the wet turf In fielding his ground hit. R. II. E. Chicago,.. , 0 6 0 New York 1 2 4 Tvler and Kilifer; Pjrrltt and McCarty. Pittsburg' O, Ronton 1. BOSTON, June 12. Fillinglm pitched Boston to a 1 to 0' victory over Pittsburg this afternoon, hold ing the visitors to three hits. He was given remarkable support by Heriog. Rehg and Powell. Boston jurrfd to fourth position In the league standing as a result of the victory. It. II. E. Pittsburg ,. .. , 0 3 0 Boston 1 5 0 Miller and Schmidt; Fllinglm and Wilson. Game Potxnel. Philadelphi St. Louis-Philadelphia game postponed; rain. Brooklyn. Cincinnati - Brooklyn game postponed; rain. Mrs. Hattie Annis is Now Home from Hospital CLOVERDALE. Or., June 12. Mrs. Hattie Annis was brought home from the hospital last week. . Mrs, George Garner made a few days visit at the Craig homem last week. Grant Farris spent Sunday at home last week and has since been sent to a camp in Virginia. Brooks Weatherill came home on Saturday evening for a short vls-t. School closed here Wednesday. The children gave a program in the evening. Mr. and Mrs. Riley Weatherill or Salem spent Sunday here with re!a tlves. Ivan fHadley returned home on Monday evening from a visit at Ta coma. W. Wilson, having spent the win ter in Salem, is moving -back on his farm this week. MAY RUN FOR LEGISLATURE SteasloffV Friends Would Have Him Become Inde pendent Candidate. Reports are abroad that friends of Fred W. Steusoff ara attempting to persuade him to become an independ ent candidate for the slate eglsature. Mr. Steusoff is a Democrat by poli tics, but that party has no ticket in the field in Marion county. He Is president of the Salem Commercial club, chairman of the county coun cil of defense and food administra tor for Marlon county. Comment heard Is that Mr. Steus Iorf would have a fairly good chance to capture one of the seats In the legislative halls. Marlon county sends five renresentativM v. i lslature. and the five Republican as- fmuis are rumour Jones. Ivan G Martin. Sam Hughes. George W eeks and D. H, Looney. Preparations. (Continued from page one) without the enemy being aware of -the movement. While most of the eCrman attacks were repulsed, the enemy succeeded in getting a foothold on the southern bank of the Mats river, occupying the village of Melicoq and adjoining heights. m FEW PRISONERS TAKEN. WASHINGTON.. June 12. Gener al Pershing's communique tonight said there was nothing to report aside from continued artillery activ ities in the Woevre and the taking of prisoners by American patrols In Plcardy. FRENCH LEAVE WOOD. ' BERLIN. Tia London, June 12. "There have been local engagement on the battlefields northwest of Noyon and south of the lAsne." says the German official communication Issued this evening. The French have evacuated Carl pont wood on the east bank o tlhe Oise, according to the announcement from general headquarters and the Germans are making advances along this important 'line. LITTLE TO REPORT. LONDON, June 12. Field Mar shal Haig's report from British head quarters In France tonight says: "The French troops carried out a successful raid last night in the neighborhood of Locre. "Nothing of special Interest oc curred during the day on the: British front." BASEBALL GOSSIP George Cutshaw. the ex-Broklyn second sacker. Is putting np a great game for his new team, the Pitts burg Pirates. Clarence Walker of the Athletics Is hitting 100 -points better than he was hittinr for the Red Sat mt th close of last season.' Looks as If every time the Cleve. land Indians ret within striking dis tance of the ton something BIDS OPENED THROW SCARE IN TO STATE High Prices May Cause Many Deficiences in Salem Institutions. FLOUR YET UNCERTAIN Sugar, Clothing and Meats All at High Mark, Offers Show. That a number of the state Insti tutions will have deficiencies In the maintenance fund because of the marked increase In cost of supplies at the present time compared to the first of the year Is Indicated by bids that were opened by the state board of control yesterday on supplies for the Institution for the next six months. Because of the great volume of bids received and the care and time necessary in their tabulation it is not yet possibw to estimate the extent of deficiencies that are ilkey to be caused. May Force Beet Sugar. Becans nf thm rtA tn wnnnmln in the extreme the board of control is considering seriously making the use of beat sugar compulsory in all the Inslttutions because it Is 1 cent a Dound che&ner than ran mrim On beet sugar a bid of $7.58 was received wnicn Is 10 cents higher than the lowest bid at the lant nri. lous purchase of supplies. The low Did on cane sugar yesterday was $7.50. Superintendent Steiner of the state hospital for the Insane says beet sugar Is proved successful in canning operations, but some of the Institutions have not been 1 satisfied wnn it. 1 .Meats show a startling Inrroiu in cost of about 23.5 per cent over the figures of six months agoK This In crease would make the cost In meats at the state hosnital ihnnt ttnnn higher during the next six months man ior tne last half year. Wheat Price Watched. What the statu ban to mt1 tnr flour will be Influenced h th nri. of wheat during the next six months. Special Bargain- Day In Addition to our SPECIAL CHANGE of LINES SALE PRICES We willoffer many Specials for Bargain Day which will hemdncements worthy ofyonrattention Pumgs We will have replenished there will be plenty at WHITE SLIPPERS SPECIAL BARGAIN DAY ONLY PRICES Women's 3 strap, Cuhan-Louis heels $2.29 Women's 2 strap, Cuhan-Louis heels $2.08 Women's 1 strap, low heels, white soles $1.89 Special White Twa Strap. Ladies' , $1.59 Misses', 11 to 2 $1.33 Child's, 8 to 11 $16 Child's, 5 to 8 $111 Infant's, to to 5 g9c LADIES' LIGHT SUMMERY SHOES AND CUT TO THE CORE $7.50 Light Ivory Shoes, French Heels, all sizes $5.43 $7.00 Light Grey Shoes, French heels, all sizes $5.43 $7.00 One Lot Ivory and Grey Selby's, not all sizes $4.69 $9.00 White All Kid Selbys, not all sizes $6 43 $5.50 White All Kid, French heels, not all sizes $3.43 $5.50 White Nile Cloth, French Heels, most all sizes. .$4.93 HOO White Canvas, French heels, leather soles $2.93 - LADIES' BLACK FRENCH. HEEL SHOES $5.00 Kid Lace or Button, all leather $3.43 $6.50 Kid Lace or Button, all leather $4.39 $6.00 Black Patent Button, black cloth top ... $2 fci $8.00 Black Kid Lace, Fawn Cloth top '$3 43 $7.00 Black Kid Lace, Tan Cloth top $4 69 $7.00 Black Kid Lace, Grey Cloth top. . - $4.93 This is just a beginning of the Good Bargains in Blacks and Combinations and they will be as stylish this fall as now too. It willpayyoutoinspect our Bargain Bins, they While bids of $9.45 and $10.20 were received for roft and hard wheat flour lespectively. but a string is attached to the bid which will re sult in an additional 4 V cents a "bar rel for each Increase In the price of wheat. Six months ago the bids on soft and hard wheat were $8.85 and $10.05. Rice has Jumped from $S.90 to $9.50 according to the lowest bids, and sausages have Increased from $15.40 to $16.40. A peculiar situation Is shown la the molasses market The dealer who was low bidder the last six months, a few weeks ago refused to deliver 3000 gallons on the last de livery, yet when bids were opened yesterday It was found that the low bid on molasses was lower than that ssubmitted at the first of the year. Presumably the quality Is of lower grade. Clothing Is IUh lothing and shoes have gone far above previous prices. Figures were not available on the bids for the rea son that purchases will be decided later upon samples received. No bids were received on bran and shorts but several dealers offered to sell them to the state at market prices when the sae is ready for de llvry. ALLEGIANCE TO U- S- FORSWORN CHICAGO. June 12. A resolution drawn up In 1915 declaring that the rights of American citizenship are no longer of any value and that they would forswear allegiance to the United States and signed by certain tesidents of Rockford. 111., was in troduced as evidence at the trial of 110 Industrial Workers or the World on a charge of violating the espion age laws today. Correspondence passing between Charles R. C riff in of Seattle, and other I. W. W. leaders, was then read. In one letter Griffin said: "We are preparing for some big doings here over the Christmas holi days." William D. Haywood. 1 writing to Giiffin. Informed him of the strike In the lumber districts. "There is a big strike on now among the lumber workers. Wish it could be made general and that every lumberjack In the country would quit work until their demands for better conditions in the lumber camps are assured, the hoprs shortened and their wages in creased. t - ' ' I 95c our lines of Pumps so that ALIEN PLEADS TO FIGHT HUN Slavs in United States Want to Go to Front. Says Camp Lewis Prirvate. CAMP LEWIS. Tacoma. Wash.. June 12. Prohibited by his birth In an Austrian province of becom ing a member or a righting unit or the United States army against Ger many, a private of the quartermast er's corps at Camp Lewis today made an appeal In a leter to the public through the censor for a chance to strike against the foe of the Slavic races. There are 150,000 Slavs or mili tary age In the United States, the private said, whose haired for .the Germans and Austrian Is born In them. The Austrian have robbed their fathers or their lands and forc ed them, to leave their own country. They want a chance to avenge the desolation of Serbian. He suggests that several divisions of Slovanians, Croatians. Serbians and Dalmatians be formed and and sent to the Sa lonika fronL They would be willing to fight for America without being granted citizenship, he says. They would never surrender because they know no mercy would be shown them and there are few who would pre fer a detention camp for enemy aliens to a place In the battle line fighting for political independence. The name of the soldier Is with held and It Is probable that after and Investigation of the writer, the letter will be forward to Washington. The soldier H one of several hundred at camp to whom citizenship was de nied in theTecent military naturaliza tion because or birth though there was not question as to their loyalty. They are prohibited from foreign sservlce. though they may serve in this country. Twenty-four delegates to the con vention of Catholic Foresters In Ta coma visited camp tocay. They had lunch at the hostess house. Insuected the knights of Colubus buildings and points 0 Interest. They are from Idaho. Washington add British Co lumbia. The First Infantry, which arrived at Murray yesterday for training at Camp Lewis, payed baseball today. Equipment was taken to the new camp by Knights of Columbus taries here. Elk Men 'a Sizes Boys' Sizes Youths Sizes '. TENUIS OXFORDS, BLACK OR WHITE Men s 77C Koys' C3c Youths', Women 'a g3c Misses 3c Children's - 56c MISSES AND CHILDREN A fine line of Light Weight Patents, cloth or leather tops, turn soles, excellent summer shoes, in sizes 11 to 2, worth $30, goes in at $2J83 Sizes 5 to 8, worth $2.00, goes in at ..!!!$143 Sizes 8Vs to 11, worth $35, goes in at $139 White Canvas Lace, high top new, worth $2.50, sizes 11 to 2, ............................. $1.89 White Canvas Lace, Elk sole," 'siz'eV 11 to 2, at. . 1 . . $L39 White Canvas Lace, Elk sole, sizes 8 to 11, at $1.23 Others in the Bins and on the shelf All prices cut. MENS' HOMEY MAKERS All Shoes are Guaranteed for Satisfaction !JS2 Velour Button. Medium narrow toes .. $5.43 6.00 dun Metal, round tors, not all sites $4.69 $o.OO Gun eMtal, round toes, fihre sole ..WW." $3.69 $4.00 dun eMtal, round toes, leather soles $23 H5 ?.U.n MeU1' Enh Nfolin aole .... W. $4.93 ir1,0"1: C.,f En,u, father sole $859 Wt.w Kid IHucher, broad comfy toe $5 69 r.00 Gun Metal Knglish, fibre soles .... 569 $4.00 Gun eMtal Engluh, leather soles . $293 are full of good things at PROFESSOR NEW HEAD OF ALUMNI Old Willamette University Graduates Offer Two More Prizes. , Two more prizes were added A the Hit nf those offered by Willam ette nnlversicty when' the alumni, gathered In their annual meeting yesterday, pledged a Latin award from Judge Charles A. Johns and another gift to the best senior schol ar from Mr. and Mrs. Carl Holllngs worth. Officers elected for the "coming year were: President, Prof. J. t. Matthews :rirst vice president. Mer ton De Long; second vice president, Charles A. Johns; third vice presi dent. P. II. D'Arcy; secretary. Mrs. ' F. L. Utter; treasurer. Genevieve Avlson; executive committee. Helen Pearce and J. D. Goltra. Professor Matthews succeeds A. N. Moo res. At the alumni banquet last night In the Masonic temple about IS guests were a ceo rr mod a ted. seats f honor b41ng tven representatives of the class of fifty yean ago and the present class. The new presi dent acted as toastmaster. He is one of the graduates or twenty-Hve years ago. J. L. Carter of Hood River. Mrs. Ida Babcock or Salem. William Galloway or Salem, and Mist Ellen Chamberlain or Berkeley were called upon for toasts to the half century class, which they were mem bers or. , M , Among the alumni who registered esterday were Rosamond Gilbert. Kate Reynolds Goltra, Lola Heist, Lottie Lee Pean, Pearl Etelle Hol lingsworth. Carl J. Holllngsworth, A. W. Bowersox. Elva M. Walton. Helen Pearte, Bertha Moo res. Sarah E. Moo res. Ida Pratt Babcock. Jacob Blocker. Wesley II. Hammond. L. T. Reynolds. Mrs. Rav I Smith. Mj-s. F II. Thompson. Charles B- Moore. William Calloway. Charles A. Johns. S. a. Starr. Virgil Peringer. Albert S Mulligan. D. Lester Fields. Frank E. Brown. P. II. D'Arcy. Effle W. Dunlap, Mary Starr Walt. Mary N. Bucbner. Merton R- De Long. Lettl L. Gregson. Mabel Magness. 8. P. Richardson, J. L. Carter, Mary E. McKInney. Aetna EmmeL Genevieve Avlson. Ada Ross. Prices Bals $2.48 $1-95 careful buyers prices and won to the Redskins. .
