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TIIK OKKGOX HTATKMMASC Till 111 .Y. OCTOUKU H. The Oregon Statesman Issued Dally Kxcept Monday by . TIIK STATESMAN rillUSHIXU COMPANY 215 S. Commercial St, Salem, Ore goa j . . MK.MUKK OP TIIK ASSOCIATED PRESS Tb Associated Press Is exclusively entitle to the use for republication of all news dispatches credited to fit or not otherwise credited In this -paper and also the local news published' herein. R. J. Hendricks... .. . . .. . . L J. . i J i.. .Manager Stephen A. Stone, .i. . ...... i . . . I. . ..Mana Halpfc Glover i . . . W. C. Squier. Frank Jaskoskt. . , l.l i 4 a a- 1 f Managing Editor , L. . .Cashier ..Advertising Manager ....Manager Job Dept. DAILY 8TATESMAN. served by 4srlcr In Salem and suburbs, 15 cent a week. BO cents-a month. w year; S3 Tor six monins; iv ccms a DAILY STATESMAN, by mail. $6 I month. For three months or moire, paid In advance, at rate of S a year. SUNDAY STATESMAN. $1 a year; - three months. '! V ! WEEKLY STATESMAN, Issued Id &0 cents fur six months; 25 cents for two six-page sections. Tuesdays' and Fridays, $1 a year (If not paid In advance, S1.Z6); 60 cents iot six months; 25 cents for three months. - . . j ' TELEPHONE: i Business Office, 23. Circulation Department. 583. Job Department, 683. Entered at the IJwtofficela Salem, Oregon, as second Iass. matter. WHEN OUR SOLDIER BOYS WILL COME HOME REPUBLICAN TICKET Cratral Klattaa. KtttaWr , ISIS laltr4 Statea Seaaiar Srt Trra) -HKU W. NtLkKI, of Uyltouditk , county. I'nlted State Sraatar iVmmg Term) CHAKI.KS Im JlclAKl, vC Alar ton : county. Iteararatalve la ('(!. Hrt Uialrirt: W. C iUHLKY, of Marlon county Sn-nnd Iilril: 7i. J. MVMrr, of Wuco county Third Diairirt: C K. MclitTllllt. of Multnomah county. (trraar. JAMKS UITIIYCOJHBi:, of Kenton county. State Trnfr. O. P. IIOKK. of Multnomah county. Jaatlre ml Saarae faart. C'H.IKI.KS A. JOII., or Multnomah county. , A t taeae y-l ; e mr ra I UfAtHiiK M. BItOWN. of Doufilaa county. S a aeri a taaat at Pabllc laatraeflaa. J. A. CIIIHCII1LU or Ilak.tr county. La War Caaiajlaalaaer. C II. e.HAM. of Multnomah county. Pabllr Krrtlr ('lulaarr. I'ltKII A. WILLIAMS, of Jocthine county. Saaerlateaaeat Watrr DUUUa X. 1 I'KHCV A. ttlTEK, of Marton coun ty. Saprrlatraaeat Water Dlrlalaa Xa. 3. UEOHUU T. COCIIKAS, of Union county. Why Slake a Ckaage at fala Tlatef S IN A SOCIAL f WAYCH By MI'IUUL KT. ajt BooaoMXCAXa vsumwrm. vtvn nxen to Tmxna Dependable Footwear for Women and Children Regardless of what diplomatic measures Germany may e tak. ingk or may lake, tha war is bjeing rapidly brought to a close by the mighty strokes of the forcesuruier Marshal Foch on the western front; by the men under General Allenby, now headed for Con stantinople; by the armicH in Macedonia and Mesopotamia, and bx the cleaning up proecss in Russia; to say nothing ot the ojerations in Serbia, that will soon be extended to Rumania, j; V Hut Henry Clews says in his current weekly financial letter: "Regardless of the date of the full acknowledgment of defeat by the enemy, there Ml'ST STILL REMAIN MONTHS OF DISCUS SION, before the. many problems which have become so interwoven by the titanic defvelopnienls of the last -few years can be adjusted in a way to axsufcjasttng settlement." . - And he says further along in bis letter: "There must be no letting down of effort until the enemy acknowledges defeat until our work has befh completed in every detail. A large oversub scription of the S6,000,(KW,000 loan will be appraised at -its -full value in Berlin, and by inevitably shortening the war will Ik cal culated to SAVK THOUSANDS OF LIVES of American boys 'over there. " -.. - r . ' : '; ': ' . ' . ' Jlr. Clews goes on to discuss .the lalor problem, 5 which will be the most difficult of all problems after the war is over for hiirh wages have come, and in order to maintain the millions of tons of our new merchant marine we will have to have a ' vastly increased foreign trade; and we must manufacture and pnxluee in eoiupetition with the vastly cheaper j labor of Europe and the Orient. Rut there will be a world to rebuild and rejuvenate, and the intricate problems I will be: worked out. . : No one can look into the; future. v 'No one can Say what a day will bring forth. i Rut there may be American soldiers on duty in Europe, and in Russia, for a long time; yet. And all our soldiers and our half million mn in our Navy will remain at their posts, no doubt, for a . little time, even after the guns shall have leen silenced on the battle lines; and a .considerable proportion of our soldier boys may have to. wait for months, while he statesmen of the tvorld readjust the whole scheme of international affairs , Some of pur boys will come very soon after peace negotia tions start; but the time when all will be home again will likely Looks like the Rhine for the hurrying Huns. And they will not be allowed to stop at the Rhine long enough to enjoy the scenery. , , . . Turkey totters to her fall. J Germany Is in a diplomatic, pocket. nation are making iu the great war has never been equaled In the hls- l.TV All OIMTKICT TI1KKT t'aanty Jmdm . M. Hasaey, Salem. Skertff " . W. L. 5KKIIIIAM, Salem, t'aaaty tlerk t . U. UO Hit. Halem. Caaaty Treaaarer l. U. IlltAtiKK. Salem. t'aaaty Jarear II. H. IIKHHICK, Salem. Caaaty t'eraaer A. l. t l.oit.ll, Salem. Caaaty Reeartler M1LDRKU K. BROOKS. Falcm. Caaaty Caatailaalaaer W. II. .oll.KT. Woodburn. Jaatiee af tae Peaee Haa4lara lllalriet. mm aeeeataaee. Aaatstllle Itlolrtet. If. V. KASTMI lt. Aumaville. (rnU IMatrlet, II. I). MAKS. Uer-vaia. nrhiam Dlatrtet. MI.LIAM l. llX-j Kill, Mthama. Saleaa Matrtet. U. K. CKKI II. 8alem. i Slaytaa Diatrlet, J. B. UHILH, fclay- ton. Caatablea. Aarara Ulatrlct. CIIAHI.KS KIZi:K. Auri-ro. ChaayMK Illatriel, K. K. USBOHM- Aurirfa, No. &. Vervala UUtriet. W ILLIA91 BOHI.EY Uerva'a. . tlarea UlatHet. B. A. CASK, Oatea. Jefferaaa UUtriet, J. T. JOs. Jef- ferron. Ml. Aanel Dlatriet. A. BOinBOM-KAISI-W Mt. Ansel. Saleat UUtriet. W. h. 1)12 I.O.Xi. Sa lem. Silertaa UUtriet, A. V. SIMKIIAL., Hilvertf. Seat In Mill IMatrict. II. I- MAt.i:i- Scotts Villa. Staytaa UUtriet, " IIK.MIV SMITH. Stayton. State Seaatar H. At. JOKS, Waconda. I. OCIS I.ACIIMISU, balrln. Itea renea tat l ea S. A. IIKillK.a. Salem. SKYMOt It JOK. Oiemawa. UAVIU II. I.OONKV. Jefferson. IVAX i. S4HTI, Salem. 6i:ult(.U . Fair Grounds. Berlin bas learned what ; Yankee means. Yankee sailors abroad are puah- , Ins 'the IJlerty Losn. ' rlf ht tort of patriots.) Tby ate the "Allenby Is going north; and then he will conie wekt. He has great work jret ancad of him. j i Cnver Pasha, Turkish lnlnjster tff war, has resigned. He Is the Kaiser bill of Turkey. Hanging would be too good for Enver. j I Foch Is diligently, attending to the little chore of setting the Ger- oisn forces out ot Invaded ttriltory eTrjrwhere. J Berlin wilt '., soon bo , a bio to reply la the affirmative to this 'nnestlon of Wilson however bitter the -rill it. ay be. . HuhBU has adopted new annoilal bearings, a slekTa and a hammer t-crossed over two hands Joined. A friend thinks. It would hate bteu more appropriate to have present ed m pore h-c limber couchant and his bag of swag rampunt. with the rllmber hot-footing it. j j ! tory of the world. - They are Corde lia. Portia, Silvia, Htrmia Viola, Kathaiinc, Tlelena, pesd?mona, Ju liet, Rosalind, Iaabeliia, Luclana, Per dita and Volumniaj whom Shake speare drew, all la one. ,. city. We did not expect that Great Britain and her allies would be so disinclined for peace after one and onehalf ytars tf unrestricted 8ub marine warfare." Oh, go on, captain. You flatter us! SAVE VOUU nONKS. Why worry aboyt 45-year-olds being drafted for military service? This H an old man's war. Ciomen cea tils 77; Joffre was an old man when, no won the battle f the Marne. Woodrow Wllfron is past CO. These veterans do not lag superfluous on the stage. Ca to Teamed Urcek at 80, and Goethe did not complete "Faust" until after he had rt ached that ripe old age. ' 1 Hooverize your tone3. Ercn after the bom- has bocn picked "and gone through the soup every pound of bone will furnish enough glycerine for a onv-ponnd Bhcll. After that It can still be ground up latr fertilizer or rhkken feed and turned Into Lone again. Sri of ai: endless chain. lx.ks as if this would be a good titii to ca.tallz? the family skelc- on. t. William II - assures his - subjects that if they will give their blood and wealth to the last breath they will "secure for the fatherland the peace It is worthy of among the peoples of the world." . That is, just the kind of peace that the allies are resolved to bestow upon Germany. 'Champ Clark say$ be faVors rais ,lng the draft age to 68, which Is Jnst i his age. Champ has changed his ! mind about the draft. When the Bill was before congress he said that a drafted man would be a couecriyjt, and he opposed the j measure.) The Pike county Democrat can:shirt his position as quickly as the next man 1 when It Is necessary. The record that the women of this rvrvnn datks. ! OrinW' II Uonrfav Memorial sef- v lees for lata Justiea f, A. Moore a( mtmtm ninrMii rourt bulldlnC Ortotwr ZJ. Wednesday Annual meet Ins Willamette chapter. Fled Cross, i NAvemher a. Tuesday Electtoa at 'In Oreon. I . November 11 to 1-Unlted war fud campaign. Government barges on the Missis sippi went I,nto operation last week. The new line,, which runs between St. Ixiiia and New Orleans. Is an ex periment., If It succeeds, govem- tuent barges will probably Ix-como farly common on various sections of ths Mississippi, aad the father of waters will get back some of bis old-time commerce, f A rate, of 20 per cent under the all-rail rate be Iwcfi tt. Uiuls and New Orleans will prevail. canrorn'a is to vate.thls year on a constitutional amendment which would e'stablijih compulsory health Insurance. The amendment is beins rigorously opposed by members of the California league for the conser vation of public health. It is held that con pulsory inirance w?uld at once -xst the people of the state from ,30,o0,00 to f I0.00!.00o, pf which 4( prr cot vTuld be paid by the workers. 4ft. per cent by the eui- tloytrs. and 20 p'f eel t bv the state viii:, wiinrwoKi4. This Is a world war all right. Here is an American general pinning a decoration on a Chiaete noidier for bravery in fighting the Germans. In the Ii Hlsh front oh Krcuch soil. . .. ; i;mj;htknkii ui:M.iitKs. Captain von Kuhlwrtter of Gcr many taid. in the course of hews paper Interview: "1V tiave bern de ceived respecting the enemj'st! t?na Hi: 3:fh annual icnventioti of the Otepou Weinan's t'lIitian Tempera tu-v nnir hell itn.op- tnlns mee tint; in l'rlUil Wednts lay at tne ntt Metbollt church. Prominent temperance workeis from all parti of tbe'siate w r in attend aoeit the mi tin;:, wliieh will l' eontiuut until Krida. Mrii. S. K. Oliver and Mrs. Ie!a Lyn h are at tending from Saleri. The main feature fr tonielit will b the bis Ameiirinization program. The fMganiation his Intn appointed to take charge of ninrh of the relief work for the Mate during the war. The appointment was made by the elate council of defense. Th mat ter of provld'ng women to take th. place of men in industries and in suring of proper cnditirn for them and special food corif.rvatlon work have Important places In the conven tion work. ..The oneninz p.eetinr of the North Salem Woman's club w;k h-bl 'ed newlay afternoon at the hei'ne of Mrs. K. A. Huckestein. 1173 North Fourth Ktreet. The regular unlness for the ensuing month was transacted. Mrs. V. N. Tor.thaere presiding. P!aa for the year were made and passed upon. . 'A prepared program was given under. the direction of Mr. F. I. Purvine. which was as follows- Cur tent events read, by the members. which were of, general Interest: an Inftntmental solo, entitled Salnta Pesth." by MIkm l.nA llii' kesteln; Mrs. Guy (). Smith gave an Interest ing aecourt of her experiences in se eming a homestead near PrlneviPe:! Mrs. I'. F. Ready sang a solo, "The Stars and Stripes Forever.'' by John Phipin' Sousi. wh'th was followed br "The Mttle P.lue S'ar In tlu? Win dow." After Ihe program the t-nrilnder of the afternoon was Fpent la wx-ial diverfcloif . Mr. and Mrs Lee CauMeld left ih fittt of the week for Portland, wh' re they will remain for a fw diys. Mr. and'Mrt. G. F Pltke were in Portland I h rirt" cf the week, vis t- ing with f lends. Mrs. J. S. Austin returned Tues day from ('jtiifornl!. where she wps In attendance at the funeral of her nephew. Private Harold I Higglns. whovreeee.lIydied of Spanish irf'n- enxa. She was aeeomnanled to Cat ifornia bv her riMer. M-v I. O C ir- tiss. Mrs. Cnrtlr-i will be joined later bv Mr. Cmtlss. and they will spend the winter In California, Franx X. Anens, one of the vo'-al Instructors condnctlng a special to ca course in Portland, has a flah light picture taken of a paL of his class 1-efore bis departure for New York. Notable among the student were fymer Salemites, namely. Mls Helen Calbreath, Miss Evelyn C'a!- brrath, and Tom Ordemann. Mr. Ordemann was a soloist at the meet ing of the Emergency Klet Corpor ntion club held at the Portland hotel last week. Mr. Ordemann nJt the week-end with flrcnds lu Salem. Mrs. Merrill Moore, who arrived In Salem the first pait of the weel to tpend a few days nt the home of Mr. and Mrs. John .Withycombe at I,abi.ai Meadows, will leave Friday with Seattle frl-rids, nsine'y, Mr, and Mrs. Will Troy, and Mr. and Mrs. Karl Stelwer, for an extensive tour of southern California fill 7 m IU wxi I II L Ifl Our fall stock wu" selected with rTret care. We mdj sure that the leather and other maltriili used were of Rood qual. ity; that the styles were correct and that there had been no lessening of the high standard of workmanship. You can purchase ihocg here with the confidence that they'll measure up to your expectations. You'll find them sty lish, comfortable, durable and perfect fit ting. Women's inch, all leather, in smoke and brown the new army last, low bee!, good and durabU outing and school shoe ; $750 i mi i Women's 8 inch brown calf, smoke top, military heel, dress and street shoe; also same in all firey """ Misses' School Shoo, gin mcUl, 8 inch top, all leather, medium low heel Women's grey kid, high Louis heel. .'t Girls' School Shoe, In tan,' sixes 2's to 7, all calf-skin, becoming and serviceable. Girls' School Shoe, same as above in brown, sixes 12 to 2 $830 $530 $730 $5.75 $430 I BITS FOR BREAKFAST Hun retreat Is on. v - He is burning up the ground. . Also,, he' Is burning the Trench villages; he can not fotget that -he; is a Hun. 1 ' - His last defences Site smashed. and Jie Is hitting It up for home, out In the open. a "a He makes a stand once In a while. Itesult, Increafed casualties. a It Is s'irely a ?:eat peace drive that Foeh is cond'iting. "a "a Prince Max wl! bo damm-d If he does and he will lie damned if-h-don't in aoweiing the tiiotion a to whom he representv Thero is re' way out for him; unless be is a big ger man thm Kal'r Hill, and an swers that be represen's the German people, and can prove It, and get away vlth ;t. a S Tewfik Pasha, new grand vi.ler of Tut key. is pro-ally instead ef pro Hun. But he ran t save Turkey from unconditional .surrender. The Jig is wp with the Turk. "a And the Jig is up with Austria and Germany. The whole combina tion of autocratic eut-thr ats Is head ed for the demnition po-vwows. NOItTHWKST BOYS CXINti VANCOrVEIt. B. C. Oct. 9. The Returneil Soldiers' club has In -en ad vised that the foflowing Washing ton and Oregon soldiers serving iwth the Canadian forces have, reached Halifax on their way home: For Se- aMle, A. Gardner, 3811 Inkerlink avenue; J. P. Cough. 22 Davis aro; Crnoral f I.. Kenner, SOI Columbia street; C. P. King. 1818 Smith building: P. Rowlands, Cash mere. Wash.; Corporal P. Kolinsky. Warley. Wash.: W. Palrd. Bremer Ion. WaKh.; C Harris, x;2 East Sixth street, and J. B. Bncban. 151 Eleventh stre-et, lotb of Portland Ore. They are expected here with in the week. ( : Boys' or Girls' School Shoes in tan or black stitchdown, sixes 82 to 2 $2.65 D1 $2.95 S C&aV aVfaVaVS fu WMJBJ 4U6 State Street, Salem, Oregon. S INFLUENZANOW REACHES OVER ENTIRE NATION Disease Reported Epidemic in Some of the Pacific Coast States CONTINUES IN THE ARMY Refugees From Morgan Ex plosion in New Jersey De velop 5000 Cases WASHINGTON. Oct. 9 Spanish lnfurna now has spread to practi eally every patt of the country. He- ports today to the public health serv ice showed the disease. I epidemic in many western and Pacific coast rtati'j. ao well as in Almost all re- Lgions east of the Mississippi river Its spread al.v continued in army camps, the numier of pew caea re ported being greater than on the day before. Influe-na Is now epidemic at three idaces in Arizona, ifi Marjland. In Carolina. Notth lak'ta. Ohio. South liakotn. Tenncfse. Texas. Vermont. Washington. Went Virginia and oth- Mr. and Mrs. Will". II. Bennett. ar-!"v stales. In Mississippi amusement Torreon and various other centers of population in the northern states. School, churches and other pub lic meeting placet vcr closed. London Newspapers Demand Reparation for Han Atrocities LONION Oct. 9. DIseuEslag the ultimate peace terms, the London newspapers refer with Indignation to the outrages the retreating have all expected and hoped for. Moat or os would wish to see tb sincerity of Germany frankly Indi cated and our minimum demands set out In naked simplicity and severity. It is the part of wisdom, however, to conclude that the president Ii right, knowing more than we cas know. Philadelphia Inquirer If the Bi llon expected that th president would return as te answer to Ger many's peace pros two words still persisted in by nneondilioaal r rreader It will U Germans and tinani- r,7Bt.,y tb UV mously demand reparation and pun- Dlnloa 0r ik- Bre.idet.ti h. nt come, not ir Germany submits to the require meets of the president be fore be will advise our allies to half the armies in the smashing bliwi., Germany will have virtually' surrendered Just the same. . tshmcnt for these latest crime, as well as for other outrages committed d'iriog the war. The Dally Telegraph says: "The evacuation of Kelglnru will not undo the crime of 1914. Repar ation to the fullest measure mast also b made, for Belgium has the first claim on Germany's resources' for the unspeakable outrages the has suffered." The Morning Post says: "Indemnity for Belgium should be made as heavy as possible, and Ger many made to feel the weight of her 1rancrelen bv the necessity of paving for them." SL Louis Globe-Democrat la this Interrogative way tha president places the responsibility of actios ap on the central powers. They cannot pretend that their proposal has bee a flouted or that It hag been dealtd consideration. The great question ot peace which they so much desire Is placed before tbetn for their owa so- ilution. They must approve the pr- eimpan!cd by Mrs. II, II. Oiincer, Mrs Kdwin L. Baker and Mrs J. D. Cauehell returnel Wednesday even ing from a motor trip to Portland. Mrs. W. Carlton Kntlth has re turned to 'Salem froni Taeoina and will remain here briefly attending to business affairs before returning to. the ptiget Sound city. Her hus band, !r Smith, is in France arid 1 Ith the joeellcul workers at tho front. Mrj. Smith has- a position In Tacoma. but says It is possible that she may return to Saleri permanrnl Iv at en earlv date. In social and musical circles Mrs. Smith Is wid-l known heie. "Where do we go frem h'-rc?"-Many Germans. , The Post also sue re-Ms that tb i?nt Interrogation or go on fight tng. New York World In dealing wits the German offensive. President Wil son has employed the tame tactics that Koch Is olng In breaking tkt German military offensive a cous-ter-offenlve. The president hu flmply shirted the Issue back to Ger many and left the German govern ment to get out a bst It eaa of tfei trap which was so carefully laid for the United States and the allies. BE PRETTY! TURN GRAY HAIR DARK Try Granlmnliri" Obi Favorite " Ileclpe of Sagn and Sulphur. Almost everyone knows that Sare Tea and Sulphur, properly com pounded, brings back the! natural col or and lustre to the hair when faded. streaked or aray. Years ago the only way to .get this mixture was to make it at home, which Is mussy and trou blesome. Nowadays, by anklnr at any drug store for "Wyeth's Sare and Sulphur Compound." you will get a large bottle of this famous old recipe, improved by the addition of other ingredients, at a small cost. Don't stay gray! Try it! No one can -possibly tell that you darkle your hair, as it doca It so naturally and evenly. You dampen a rp.-inge or soft brush with It and draw this through your hair, taking one small strand at a time; by morning the gray hair disappears, and after an other application or wo. your hair becomes beautifully -dark, glossy an.j attractive. - Wyeth's Sage and Sulphur Com pound is a delightful toilet requisite for those who desire dark hair and a youthful appearance. It Is not In tended for the cure, mitigation or prevention of disease. - . places eiver the state have been or dered clted and all public gather ing prohibited. School have teerv ordered closed and public gathering Rt Seattle. Bremerton, Pasco, and Port Angeles. Wash. The disease is reported from many parts of California, while in Texas. the malady has leen reported from! 77 co'inti" with the number of rases varying from en to four the.nsand in each county. . A slight decrease In noted ln th number of casea in Massachusetts, but In. the trlct f Columbia tbc Ms'ad) Is sprendlng rapidly. i:.ore than 2eo n.w rases leng reported. New raseB of lnfunrn reported today nt nri.iy enmps total! d .l,r,o., a slight ln"re-Nse ever tho nuinlter yesterday. There alo was nn in ceese In pneninenl.i rae-s with 2H12 reported. The R2o deaths made a total of i;", 13 in th eaiiirs since th? epidcKiif Marled lat month. Camp Kunsloit. Kn-a. reported HC0 new carert of infliiear.i tiMlav. "-bile !;irup CuM'-r; Mich., ret (ir 1000. and Ca-p Talor, Ky , i;7 The highest numlK r of pne:im"n'a cas. S70, was rerv.rtcl at Camp Meade. Md.. while Camp Oster bad 27f new cat.s. and Camp Grant. III.. aui. I'FUTH AM BOY. N. J . fvt. 9 An Influenza epld-mle, whirl start ed here last wek among iefngee from the vhll plant explosion at Morgan, has spread until there are .inn rase. Five rhurche and a club bouse wei converbd into hospital, to house the sufferers aid a dozen stores ar lwin e-.ii(.r with cits to take care of the overflow. Ited Cross doctors and nursen ar g-eiTuiii.nt he-altn authoiitirv -who came here to care Tor persons Injured It th eiplosb.n are Mill here aiding In h- inrintnza fight. Twenty-eight victims .f the ex ploslon were burled In a cemetery at Hrnston. nearyere twlay. IN'FLL'KXA IX Mi:.(t IKXICo CITY." Ot. 9 -Klve thon- ran.i cases of Spanish inriuenia has been repe.rt.-d In Monterey and th disease Is rsiring In the Maw, of ,r,n. sau t.nl potoM Ca buila and Tamanlpals. while' num-e-rous cases hare appeared in Saltillo. war Indemnity should Include the handlnr over to th allies of the mer chant ships which German- has been building. The Dailv Mail demands that Ger .ny should be punished with tha e.tmoM severity for the wanton d- mrtlon of French towns aad the other "newspapers endorse this de mand. The dallv express consels th stoppopo of -aw mate-lals to 'Ger many until all accounts hare been willed. MORE COMMENT ON PRESIDENT'S REPLY Tacoma Ledger President Wil son's reply to the German offer puts peace squarely at the door of the Hun. If Germany Is sincere In Its desirea for peace, tb road Is opea. If the German offer was not mad In good faith, but was aimolr a fctwiV baited for suckers the troth will. now ipeed.lly be known. Indianapolis Star It. roes without saying that the re-ply is not bat wo Fpokan-!pokesman ftevlew Tkt president's manner of disposing of the German peace venture probes deeply and unerringly Into the weak points of the enemy's position. It cnts away all the eobwebbery wit which the Germans love to orr'nl their diplomacy, and makes lmpof bla anything but a frank and straightforward proposal. New York Tlmelt Is epea to Germany to say that this is a de Mand for a surrender. That is wbst It t mount i to and th presidesl speaka what kin the minds of ! Amcriem people when he "makes tk surrender of Ormanv a aeeeaaary preliminary to any talk about peace- Tuck Your Liberty Bonds away In a Safe Deposit Box THEN forget about then except at Interest A Paying time when you dip the coupons. In no little time at all you'll awake to the fact that you have a good sized inyestment in the fest security in the world-while at the same time you ve kept the cash side of your ledger in good shapethrough constant additions to your bank account You'll find the United SUtes Nation! thinking wl xun for your best interests. i&M BnMeiiaates ttm m i I I. .Ii Sa1o m Oroort J