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THE DAILY CAPITAL JOURNAL, SALEM, OREGON TUESDAY, DEC. 28, 1915. THREE Iany Dollars Worth of Farm Knowledge for You in Every Issue of i . iij mi fM THE FARMER'S FRIEND w For the past sixteen years the Western Farmer has been fighting the -battles of the Pacific Northwest Farmer from its very inception its advice . and counsel has proven the short cut to profits for its readers and the exten sion of its influence is shown by the fact that Western Farmer is Read in More Than 60,000 of the Best Farm Homes ' This 60,000 circulation is more than double that of any other farm paper in the Pacific Northwest. Join the ranks of the progressive farmers in this territory. Become a . subscriber to Western Farmer now and read the 1916 articles by Western Farmer's special staff of writers pertaining to every branch of farming. . You can get Western Farmer for a whole year, two issues each month, by taking advantage of our special clubbing offer with the . DAILY CAPITAL JOURNAL Call at the office of the Daily Capital Journal and learn how to secure both of these splendid pa pers The Daily Capital Journal which is Salem and Marion Coun ty's foremost newspaper: and the -WESTERN FARMER the" "best edited and most practical farm paper of the Pacific Northwest, at a .- special clubbing price, or write direct to PORTLAND OR SPOKANE WESTERN FARMER REVIEW OF GREA TWAR AS SEEN FROM FRENCH POINT OF VIEW SIMMS '" By William Philip Sim. (United Press (Staff Correspondent.) , Paris, Dee. 28. Five significant evonts punctuate; the year just drawing to a elose as seen from the French point of view:, The Battle of Cham pagne, the Balkan muddle, the change of governments, the creation of an In-ter-Ally War Council and the nomina tion of General Joffre as commander-in-chief of all the French armies, what ever the theatre of operations. On the whole France regards the past year as one without brilliance, so far as she or the Allies are concerned. Her victories have been rather nega tive. While her enemy has been mak ing some great runs around the ends she and those fighting with her, have succeeded in keeping the ball pretty well in tho middle a the field. Tho first half of the gnme seems about ov er, the Teutons have tho bull but there have been no touchdowns. That is about the way the common sense Frenchman sizes up tho situation at the close of 1915. The Battle of Champagne was Im portant because it was the very first battle to be fought under present, trench-perfect conuitions; it gave tho French soldier a proper measure of the enemy and a proper measure of him solf. Though no important strategic point was giiined by this victory, un dougtcdly it will have its effect on 1910 operations because it settled sev eral important points. Tho Inter-Ally War Council leads Frenchmen to believe that the mis takes of tiio past are not likely to be repeated; from now on they have de termined thai ..e war plans of the al lies will dove-tail and that the coming year will register some renl results. .. The Balkan muddle has given France more anxiety, perhaps, than any other war phase during 1915. Frenchmen openly admit failure there both diplo matically and militnr Greece three times offered to join tho allies, once even before the battle of the Mnrno in 1914, but each time she was rofuned admission. Then when tho allies hnd fallen down at the Dnrdnnolles and in Bulgaria and asked her to come in, she bad changed her mind. It Is admitted in certain circles, that had France and the allies acted in concert and at the proper time, there is not tho slightest doubt that Greece would have led the i dance, that Bulgaria and Roumania would today be fighting on the allies side and that the multi-colored flags of Germany's opponents would today be floating over the minarets of Con stantinople. The resignation of Theophllo DelcaBse, considered one of the greatest of Frenchmon, from the office of Minister of Foreign Affairs, was due uniquely to the Balkan developments. Borne say he opposed tho sending of troops to Salonika; others declare ho long ago advocated Big Stock mothods in tne near east and that because his diplom acy there was not strongly enough backed up, King Ferdinand joined handB with the Kaiser instead of with the Allies. Take your choice. What ever his reasons for resigning, his de parture was the occasion of a complete reorganization ' of the government, Pre mier Reno Viviani resigning to make way for M. Arstido Brinnd. The pres ence of M. Briand as Prime Minister is significant, lio is known as - man of action, of initiative and strong meas ures. Tho nomination of General Joffre as supreme Generalissimo of all tho French troops means two things: First that Joffre will bavo absolute author ity in disposing bis armies and plan ning campaigns; oecond, the French hopo that the KngliHh will tnke the hint and agree to a full and complete co-ordination of all available- forces. Competent authorities agrc that Gor man successes have been the result of a central control of effectives permit ting rapid decisions quickiy put into effect, whereas the Allies have not act ed proporly in concert and when at last sftor long delays they did get together, the measures agreed upon wore slowly put into operation. The Intor-ally War Council, composed of men who have the power to act, as it is said, Joffre will have from now on, ought to show ro sults during tho coming year. Summer un. Franco's last year has boon largely one of preparation. She holies the coming year will bo one of execution. People hore call the new cabinet tho cabinet of victory just at they call tho new French loan of about 20 billion francs, tho loan of victory. The Frenchman hones lor peace dur ing 1916. Ho considorB tho American peace talk tho greatest puzzlo of tho year because peace now could mean but one thing: Defeat for the AllicB. Tho elevation of Joffro to his now position is an official commendation of bsi war policy, Bummed up by tho exports as woaring the enemy down by "attrition" which Joffro calls "nib bling." Naturally this policy will be in force so long as Joffre is in the sad dle. France made three heavy drives at the Germans during 1915, in March, May and September, but these drives wero all fcelors, I am told, to test the strength of tho Grman line. Tho French soldier will tell you that tho French mnn-nnwAr will auIdo man-power,-thanks to Joffre 'a nibbling au iiihi Buoaer or later tne uerman whII of steel will nrnvn in Ka imiialin. and, following a feeler the real drive wiii uur luruugu me nolo wus made Anil eml iha rnur A Berlin interview quotes General you jvuick as iorecasting a anve to wards Paris next spring. A French gen em! tnld ma thnf na l.nruii1 TTlAb iu,'.a I Ull JUWk was right as in that case the slaughter of Germans would bo on such a vast BCnla fhnf tha urhnla anU ..1J used as it is to baths fh' blood. Those wno nave inspected the some 50-mile width of American hfirha.lwiva Ka. tween Paris and tho front, while not ciouiiiing mat anotner attempt is pos sible, or even probable, fail to see how it can succeed. Here then, is the forecast for 1910: Comparative quiet along the western front until spring; then general offen sives, both French fiml fjprnin,,. m.a.-ci. tions probable throughout the summer iiu a, uecision or some sort in th fall. This is a guess, but it is as good as any, wneiner irom a general or a pri vate. Of course one thing , con be certuin: All the Expert dope is wrong. Rumors Current That Yuan Shi Kai Is Scared Snn Francisco, Dec. 28. Receipt of cablegrams from Pekin today led local Chinese leaders to believe that Emperor Yuan Shi Kni had heeded tho revolu tionary rumblings and will not ascend the throne New Venrs. It is rumored that sending out of word from the province of Yunnn to nil sections of China calling on the people to be ready to revolt at a moment's notice has de torrcd Yuan. According to Bishop J. W. Bashford, head of Methodist Episcopal missionary, work in China, quiot and secret pres sure has been brought to boar on China since tho outbrcnk of the European war, to return to tho monarchical form of government. Personal nnd family ambition in fluenced Yuan to some extent In his de cision to revert to the monarchy, ac cording to Bishop Bnshford. "The re action toward monarchy in China Is a mistake," said tho bishop "At this time, above all others, China needs pence, and the re-establishment of the monarchy may be followed by revolu tion. "Besides, the people of China as a whole are pleased with tho republic. There was no widespread demand for a change, for the young men of China are thinking in terms of the republic." MUST STAND TRIAL New York, Dec. 28. A motion to dis cuss indictments against 11 directors of the Now York, Now Haven t Hart ford railroad was denied by Judge Hunt today. He ruled they must all make a defense nnd that tho case charging them with conspiracy, must go to the Jury, BE What Must Be Sworn to By Those Who Would Purchase Alcoholic Liquor Here are the affidavits you will have to jiign to get liquor for any purpose whatever after the first of the year. The Bffidavits will be filed with County Clerk Max Gehlhar and will be kept on record for two years in OTder that your neighbor may take a look and find out just how much you aro getting. j The four affidavits are as follows: 1. The kind the actual consumer will have to sign nnd swear to in order to recoive his two quarts of whiskey or 24 quarts of beer every four weeks. 2. Tho kind ministers and officers of fraternal organizations will swear to to get wine for sacramental purposes. 3. The kind druggists will use when filling prescriptions for alcohol for medical purposes. 4. The affidavit druggists will have to use for the sale of ethyl alcohol for pharmaceutical, scientific and me dicinal purposes nnd for external use. The actual consumer must swear that he has not received from a common car rior more than the legal amount which is two quarts of spirituous or vinous liquors each four weeks or 24 quarts of beer. Ho must also sign a receipt to tho common carrier. , . . For sacramental purposes a man must swear that he is a minister or com manding officer of fraternal organ ization, that he is of legal age and not a habitual drunkard. There is no limit to this amount as the now law says that whatever is necessary may be received for sacramental purposes. In affidavit No. 3, you have to swear that the alcohol you buy is for medical purposes, that you are not addicted to tho use of intoxicating liquors or any narcotic drug and also the amount you have purchased the last four weeks. When buying alcohol for scientific and mechanical purposes and for ex ternal application, one must swear that it is not to be used as a beverage, and for no purpose except as stated in the affidavit. False swearing to any of these four affidavits is dangerous business, as false swearing in the preparation of any of the affidavits subjects the per son guilty to punishment by imprison ment in the penitentiary for not less than two and not more than five years. These blank forms of affidavits arc furnished by the county clerk of each county and are numborcd serially and each number must be accounted for. The druggists in the city sny there will be no whiskey of any kind for sale in any drug store in jiie city and that those who must have it will have to order their two quarts every four weeks from some point outsido the state. '. ;'. COISSIOtW COURT Salem Snud' & Gravel Co., gravel 32.00 Sowa, Paul, blacksmith work .... 7.75 Wilford, Austin, shoveling gravel 3.00 Wilford, Joe, shoveling graveT, ' etc. 13.30 Harper, 8, W., supervisor 59.85 , ! Road THstrlrt WO ft 1.9. Drnger, D. G., advance for j ft freight : 42.00 Salem Const. Co., gravel 76.90 Broom, W. B., ditching, etc 3.00 Burshue, John, hauling gravel.... .4.00 Byrn, Win., repairing grade ...... 1.00 Croshy, Walter L., . shoveling I gravel 2.00' Following is the official publication of the record of Claims before the Marion County Commissioners Court ior December Term, 1915. with the amount alllowed, bills continued, eta, according to the records in the office of the County Clerk December Term, Roads and Highways. Payment to Cities. City of Aumsvillc, bnl. 1-2 Bhare of roud tax 2S9.59 City of Aurora, bal. 1-2 share of road tax 385.52 City of Buttoville, baL 1-2 share of rond tax 5.23 City of Gervais, bnl 1-2 share of road tax 328.58 City of Jefferson, bal, 1-2 share of road tax 520.43 City of Mt. Angel, bal. 1-2 share of rood tax C24.ti0 City of Silvcrton, bnl. 1-2 share of rood tax 2,092.98 Scollard, Wm, supervisor City of Turner, bal. 1-2 share of Road District No. 9. road tax 1,8?4.3 Drager, ' D. C., advanced for City of Woodburn, bal. 1-2 shore , . 'freight 329.3? Clark, 'J. WUrZJZSZ , Road District No. 1. Kliewer, P. n., blacksmith work Hunt, Pete, dragging, etc. 8.00 jfeJa0Jl Andrew, gravel Kcil, Win. F., measure road; ' Salem Sand & Gravel Co., gravel Kravclca J W Eiekhoff, Wm., unloading gravel 0,uu Butsch, Urbin, shoveling gravel 1 Annen. Wm.. shoveline irravel .... 75 Olsen, Arthur J., shoveling gravel WHEN YOU WAKE UP DRINK GUSS OF HOT WATER Wah the poltoni and toxins from lystem before putting mora food Into stomach. Say Inslde-bathlng make any one took and feel clean, v tweet and refreahad, McCormiek, Jos., hauling gravel, etc - . McCormiek, John T., grading .... Parrish, Columbia, shoveling gravel Fessinger, Fred, ditching Phillips, Robert, shoveling grav el, etc. Scollard, J. C, leveling gravel, etc ; Scollard, Roy, shoveling gravel Sowa, Paul, blacksmith work.... Ward, James, taking out corduroy Whitney, Ellis, hauling grovel.... Whitney, James, hauling gravel REAL ESTATE TRANSFERS Walter N. Cox et ux to Arthur R. Long, O. und C. 27-9-3E. (. G. Evens et ux to Edwurd E. Ol sen, lots 1-2-3-4 blk. 13 Ames add Sil vcrton. Eugene P. Flynn et ux to B. F. Oio scy, trustee for Willnmett Vulley lltg. Loan Co., J. Hensliaw cl. 7-4-1W. Josef Pazina et nx to James H. Wood cock, O. 0. Townscnd cl. 21-5-1W. Jns. H. Woodcock to Josef and Jnse phinp Pazina, G. G. Townscnd cl. 21-5-1W. Grover I.oomis et ux to P. P, Lewis lot 1 blk. 5 Gusin's add Silvcrton. Louis Loos to Effio L. l.ibby, Jno. Burger cl. 34 0 1W. United States to Allen R. Stephens E 1-2 H W 1-4 1-1-7 IE 80 acres. Andrew Flynn et ux to Chas. E. Flynn, Jns. Hensliaw cl. 7-4-1W. Mary Ward to Michael Ward (1ms bnnd) lots 2-3-4 and 5 blk. 34 Hvlmid add Salem; also lots 9-1011 and 12 blk. 24 Highland add Snlcm- also lots 1U-.I -1-7-8 910111Z in blk 23 Highland add Snlem. Chas. H. Sawyer et ux to E. L. and C. A. Buchanan, Geo. W. Elgin cl. 33-8-.IW. L. M. Van Cleave et ux to N. E. Ab bott, 5 acres in W. R. Munker's cl. 51-7-2W. Jerome R. Jackson et ux to O. C. nnd 8. B. Hughes, Jerome B. Jackson cl. Cl-4-2W. John Krcbs ot ux to W. J. Turnidgo, jns. w. vamiorpool el. Z0 W-4W. Geo. F. Booth et ux to E. J. Whed bee et ux lota 5 and 8 blk. 8 Turner. Will Portland permit the Muta o quit before their rcliof work Is done, simply tor lacx or timely assistance? Senator Smoot says the republican convention will be a "love feaRt." Wonder whether tho progressives will be served boiled or fricasseed! Keil, Henry J., supervisor Road District No. 2. Beck & Son, G. N., tile ." Crittenden, C. M., clerical work Hoffman, E., blacksmith work.. Hosteoler, D. O., gravel 49.50 Moomaw, J. C, lumber '. . . 25.96 School & Sons, J., nails 1.33 JonesGrant, gravel and slush .. 39.37 Bovcus, C. F., hauling lumber, etc ; Jones, Clyde, shoveling, etc. Ball, E. R., grubbing, etc. ... Bcvons, John, hauling gravel Troudt, C. D., hauling gravel Zeek, Geo., shoveling gravel , Jones, Edgar, ditching Gilles, Frank, dragging . 1.50 l f r. ' ' " . " Van Cleave, Joseph A., supervisor Road District No. 10. Port. Ry. Light & P. Co., power service Rilverton Tribune, notice of Special Road Tax 13 o Spnulding Logging Co., tile.... j hilinn Smith Cor, lumber 7.50 Road District No. 17. 3.75 Cxmlet, Romeo, dragging roads.. j.75 1,'niiip, George, dragging roads .. 13.75 3.50 Ramp, M. S., drugging road Pints, Niles, ditching 1.75 DeJardine, John, dragging road Bentlcy, Kex, ditching 5.25 Nusom, H. M., ditching Daniels, S. T., supervisor 40.00 HmP Willnid, dragging 1 Road District No. 3. .Peregory John, dragging Capital Journal, The, notice of Lander, Arthur, measuring road special road tax 3.00 L,l",1,,r' W- W" ""I'orvisor Drnger. D. O.. ndv. for freight. no Road District NO. 18, 4.00 0.00 2.00 7.50 Snlem Const. Co., gravel Ernst, F. X., shoveling grave).. Fowler, Chas., shoveling gravel. . Mercer, Spencer, hauling gravel Moore, D. T., repairing dum, etc. Quin, Leo, hauling gravel St. Hellen, Edd., hauling gnivel Jackson, J. B., supervisor Road District No. 4. Cnpitnl Journal, The, notice of special tax 2 Road District No. 5. Coylo, J. jT., blacksmith work .. Earnest, Louis, clearing road . . Oregon Statesman, notice of spe cial road tax (1.00 153.00 Jnes, T. B., hauling gravel 3 oo Austin, Eruvin, shoveling gravel 3 oo Hcer, a. I)., hauling gravel C 00 ' u'' Ro''tli hauling gravel Collard, W. ra gravel Coonse, Walter, shoveling gravel Coville, Enis, hauling gravel .... Hull, J. M., hauling gravel Keating, Clem, spreading gravel Livesley, T. A., gravel Wane, Mainnrd, hauling gravel Coonse, J. P., supervisor Road District No. 19. 11 is I n no Shields, Roy, guardian, gravel 1.00 0.50 I Keefer, Harry, hauling gravel Clnggett, Thos., hauling gravel Ross, T. L., hauling gruvol .80 35.00 Brown, W. M., spreading Brisbine, Hurry, shoveling Nichols, F. C, shoveling Cluggett, Clyde, culvert work, etc. Clnggett, Archip, supervisor Road District No. 202. Snlem Sewer Pipe Co., tile McKillop, A. B., grading, etc .. Wacken, R., grading, etc Pelland, Fred, clenning ditches. Davidson, W. F., supervisor . . . Road District No, 6. Sncoge, J. C, bolts Road District No. 7. Drager, D. G., adv. for freight . Salem Sand & Gravel Co., gravel 80.00 Collnrd, Tierce, lumber , 22.00 Clioquetto, Fix, driving team .. 22.00 Brown, 8. n., engine on grader.. 8.00 r..lndn.ll. 1, t It 1 innn V.H..U.,.., iwss, uuuuug gravei la.uu Dftws011) w j ditching, etc Mills, John, Jr., shoveling gravel 18.00 Ml))S) j,i,liar,,( hoveling dirt .... Marshall, S. B., hauling gravel.. 4.00 Tllrneri j,)hn, aitchiiiL-. etc 5-00 VanCleave, L. M., supervisor .. I Road District No. 21. 2-fl Snlem Hdw. Co., spikes, etc 3.50 Nulein Sand & Gravel Co., grav- 5-C5 1 Spaulding Logging Co., lumber Deikman, Fred, shoveling dirt, 17.50 etl. 3.00 Fryslie, Owen, shoveling dirt, Bunting & Son, H., on grader.... 11.00 Durant, L. W., on grader, etc 13.00 Whitney, Edward, shpveling Parr, Chas. A., cement tile 14.40 dirt, etc Bowlcy, Joe, spreading gravel Evcnden, Lenord, shoveling gravel Cnnnard, Frank, hauling gravel Cutsforth, John II., supervisor... Road District No. 8. D. G. Drager, advanced for freight Broyles, John,, ditching, etc, Q.00 2.00 2.00 j 1.00 j 4.00 6.00 4.00 3.80 1.00 4.00 4.00 12.50 35.00 2.95 .50 3.00 32.00 - 4.00 4.00 4.00 4.00 .4.00 13.50 8.S0 11.20 11.70 10.00 2.50 3.50 17.50 8.75 10.50 5.25 1.75 d 0.25 30.00 10.00 10.00 12.00 31.00 8.00 10.00 20.00 9.00 3.00 s.oo 41.00 5.70 6.00 10.00 10.00 2.00 2.00 2.00 3.00 32.25 39.72 12.00 10.00 5.50 1.00 3.50 3S.00 .05 1.20 13.23 10.50 8.00 11.00 ft Wash yourself on the inside before breakfast like you do on the outsido. This is vastly more important becauso the skin pores do not absorb impuri ties, into the blood, causing illness, while the bowel pores do. For every ounce of food and drink taken into the Btoniach, nearly an ounce of waste material must bo carried out of the body. If this wasto material is not eliminated day by day it quickly ferments and ge.u'eraten poisons, gases and toxins which aro absorbed or sucked into the blouil stream, through the lymph ducts which should suck only nourishment to sus tain the body. A splendid health measure is to drink, before breakfast each day, ft glass of real hot water with a "tea spoonful of limestone phosphate iu it, which is a harmless way to wash these poisons, gases and toxins from the stomach, liver, kidneys and bowels; thus cleansing, sweetening and fresh ening the entire alimentary canal be-r fore putting more food, into tho stomach. ; A quarter pound- of limestone phos phate costs but" very -little at the drug store but is sufficient to make anyono an enthusiast on inside-bathing. ..Men and women who are accustomed to wake up with a dull, aching head or have furred tongue, bad taste,- nasty breath, sallow complexion, others who have bilious attacks, acid stomach or constipation are assured of pronounced improvement in both health and ap pearance shortly. Ashby, Claude, O., supervisor .. 19.23 Road District No. 22. Pratum . Merc. Co., nails .30 Cone, A. J., dragging . 3.50 Clymer, O. W., dragging 3.50 Ranisden, C. J., dragging 4.23 Road District No. 23. Brewer, John H., lumber 35.43 Oregon Statesman, notice of spe cial tax 5.80 Scott, Geo. D., wood S2.23 Xeal, William W,, hauling him-. bcr ' 10.00 Lnng, F. W., hauling lumber .... 9.00 Penterson, Alford, holding scrapers 3.00 Williams, Frank, work on bridge 8.00 Arnold, S. T., work on bridge, etc 14.00 Freeman, D. O., work on bridge 12.00 Carter, W. i., building shed ' 1.00 Heater, Churles K, building shed 1.00 JohiiBon, Elven, work in pit iu,-. October 10.00 Kinisey, J. E., supervisor 34.73 Road District No. 24. Arthur, Harvey, working on dump 5.00 Bitter Bell & Co., fork, etc 3.80 Benedict, Joe- cutting brush 23.50 Benedict, John, wood 25.00 Benedict, Mike, cutting brush .. 12.00 Brown-Petzel Co., tile 2.25 Ditfer, Ed., repairing roads 4. 5.23 Downey, (,., work on dump 2.00 Kelly, L. D., lumber 23.70 Kintz, John, foreman 17.50 Larson, Andrew, hauling rock 3.50 Meier, Philip, soil pipe etc 7.05 1'etrjnnos, Jack, blacksmith work 9.50 Phillips, Al, picking rock .'. fi.OO Phillips, Leu, picking rock 5.75 RaiiHcher, Frank, hauling rock 10.25 Riesterer & Co., F. J., oil, nuils, etc 1.S6 Rossiter, Chns., hauling dirt 3.50 Sehmitt Jacob, drilling rock .... 9.00 Wolf, Frank, hauling rock 10.23 Zimmerman, F. A., poting no tices, etc 7.00 (To be continued.) There is some question whether tho Ford peace delegates aro better iu formd thnn Europe's belligerents ua to what they are fighting about. United Stntes this year had fifteen football fatalities. "HEEZA BOOB," as a Baker Ho never knew that Yeast made the Bread riso, so quickly By Mort. M. Burger. To MocH . simp. If How. To X (?) CSEe ,T ( rg . f 9 IICryNT-Dori (