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Newspaper Page TextEditorial Page of The Capital Journal TrEHDAY KVKKIXQ, February 13, CHARLES H. FI8HBB Editor and Manager WWAV.V.V.V.VW.WANW.V.SV.W, PUBLISHED ETKBY EVENING EXi KPT SUNDAY, SALEM, OREfiON, BY Capital Journal Ptg. Co., Inc. I S. BARNES. I II AS. II . FISHER, DORA C President. Vice-President. ANDRESEN, Sec. and Treas. SlHSVIiIi'TION KATES Daily by carrier, per year Daily by mail, per year . 3.00 Per month ..45c I'er month 35c FULL LEAKED WIRE TELEtlHAl'H REPORT EASTERN REPRESENTATIVES New York, W. D. Ward, Tribune Building. Chicago, W. H. Stockwell, People's (Ins Building. The Capital Journal currier boys are iniitructed to put the papers on the porch. If the carrier docs not do this, misses you, or neglects getting the piper to you on time, kindly phone the circulation manager, a this is the only way we can determine whether or not the carriers are following in structions. I'hono Main SI before 7:30 o'clock and a paper will be sent you by special messenger if the carrier has missed you. BILLS CONDEMNED TO DIE OPEN FORUM There has been but little gossip in the rotunda this year and until the Rogue river fishing bill and the state highway measure came up practically none about money illegitimate children bill ngunng in the way of passing or defeating bills. There has been considerable business on the part of Dame Rumor that there was a financial side to these, but if there was, the old lady aforesaid is the only one that has any knowledge of it. W rcindinSRhumoslll Salfiu, Ore.. Feb. S, 1917. Editor the1 Capital -Journal: 1 would like to nsk will some one please explain the illigiti mate child law enacted by the present ' legislature? If 1 understand it right it i i.- a direct blow to the wife, home and : respectable mother. Would like also to know the name of the person who introduced the bill and; those that voted for it. Please answer through Capital Jour nal that the ladies mav all understand it. Respectfully, MRS. l.CCl.NDA BALL, Salem Heights, Oregon THE SLUGGARD The Mil above alluded to is senate bill 1 111 1 1 1 ..u, iiiimuum.u u IV IIUIUI Ttlll, III1 i nearu me siuggara say, wnen he was .Multnomah county, it is entitled voune- and fair ' This is ton finp -a rlav for BCt ,0 lrovl,p for th' support and main vuuug auu ia.il, xiub ib loo nne a uay, lor , u,,mn(.P of iHegitimate children or d,ii- lttrint' I licchtrp Rpsirlp a hnhhlino- hrnntr in ! dren bom nni of mmuv n,,,) t .ii iin.;i. 1.1... 1 s..ii.s : 1 1 1 bnanL. ' ' v . '.'. .'" w nne Uie legislative sessiun is supiuseu hi vuu r nuoi night at midnight, it is the intention to continue it until Saturday night. Even with this extra time at least one half the bills will die in committee rooms and never see the daylight. At the most there is only four more days and there are more than five hundred bills perhaps nearly six hundred remaining to be acted on. This would re quire the acting on 150 bills a day, or doing about as much in one (lav as has been done during the entire session. So far the consolidation bills have failed to consolidate and. fiav T wander f and r.n- somo little inh T nsL- hnwovorUte seem to suit nobody. It looks very much as though they Ismail the wage; most any kind of task, to help 'me in oldUg & SSnl wu JftCtag! win an, or aooiu an, uic aim nuttu- m mi,"- , age. lint tor my plea and groan no sympathy is telt; the m"nv bein reduced to writing and al The appropriation bills are just a question of commit-! hearts of men are stone, and granite will not mdt" lZlZ tee work and are well in hand. Senator Wood, chairman Whene'er I see a vouth who wastes his eolden vears I'd "" mil' Pav sm mother of the senate committee on ways and means, stated yes-1 ,ike to push some truth into his foolish ears. Age is the "T SdgST&'tEriE teraay that ne mougni irom present, cttiittittutis ti it:ictime to rest beside a babbling brook, white whiskers on Trt ann "Mm Mat i i t i . .;.,.,,,.,!,, 1 Pj. 11 - i.! U n ,J - - 'till t v riirnin.it oil rnnifnrr. I'll vpeline -mil IHxaA a Viulnftil Vmnlr !,l."p."' r'Kht- '' obligation. .. ...... , ..wm w., , tnp t.ltiH.r 1U1, ,110tn).r of HU,.h ,.hi. and make its message mine. The reapers i'1""- d to i the right of inherit reap their grain, the farmers bale their jriHUVa'.t;:' U . . -.1 . J..Li. J. - I -i . i nay, auu wur& no ihjuul seems sane to nu lU1Ill"lll,l,1 remaie wbo mm given people built that way. But better is a Stf &&9j3tfi dream than any kind of toil; so by the bab-, complaint under oath te any ju bling stream I'll read up Whist on Hoyle." mrbe" ! I heard the sluggard say, when age had UWwi. n jutiee mart issue a warrant marL Uim Una "All t-L,,-V, fL i?,,r s"on. l'"n who shall be. "" ou-. tin uuen cue wcoi.y irmnr it hefnm him In uu. l m SHKhUSHEd KEEP YOUR SHOES NEAT I ' F - OALt.f CO.W KIWV AMERICA S ACTIVE IRK tefta tj mnnnn..... .ii nZ Pass Through Salem Today rUK dtLblUIYI 15 tNUtU' Minister Brand Whitlock Will Remain But Has No Diplo matic Standing bonds to secure ' London, Feb. 13. Amei Ashland. Or., Feb. V. Battery A, OngOB national guard, arrived here to day on tho first section of the troop train bringing Oregon and Washing ton troops home from the Jlexicaa border. Horses were detrained for a final feeding before the haul to Port land. The section is due ut the I'niou Station, Portland, at 8 p. m. V . - . . . II l' w WWW Wp..tl. w MMMM... fTHW llkf. U ''II , -v- It'll I ' I II I T I II . ' 1 ' ' I i I M I'l' H t I uouid ne aoout vv,vvv leu, aiier an au iu juauuus - ,vour Chest, and in vour hands a honk. Youth is the nip.!,,.,,.,,,, , . .. ; . ''" A.tt.onneen,ent i i muj. : 4-U..4- t-U llmi ..ll.,,.,wl fViu civl" -i ; , " , . , . . . V "u" i"" '" , nui k mno TVior io flmt tho limit nllriVVPll Under tht SIX1.. 4 J1 j J -all ,w. Zt ..,V ' . ' V L ! m,",(' . ''.v he eominission here that ali ecu amuL i iiciL o v niiy UL-U, &( Lu CLU, y, youuiy swaui, aim your u.eeiining years ; ; . . ' . ,, ,,,,,,,,.,.,, wotkm in Belgian and north ner cent aw won u not ne reacneu uv tiiat ituti;n. nt- i . . . . stated though that there was plenty of demand for all the balance as 0. A. C. wanted experiment stations and there were other things that would easily exhaust this margin. There is no exaggeration in that statement, for there is oUll q hnnimr lnt nuraifino' with npt mPaRHrfS. It is OLlll C i 1 IH I J wv iii .- ...... - I fortunate for this session that the six per cent limitation law was in force for with the raid that has been made on the legislature had it not been for this, it is probable the cost to the people would have been much greater than it will be. This seems to be the general opinion of those who gather around the rotunda and who are familiar with the hundreds of schemes demanding state aid. won't) find you in the broth. Some Little Stories and Gossip of the Legislature Tjto jail on failure to furnish such secur-jtinct proviso that be" has no diplomat! county ha paid on account of such ehdd, he shall be discharged. IT no ( agreement can lie reached and there is rn f ranee, in territory held by the lerans. exient a erv' few leaders. o ii.ni I... ...:u.i r J probable cause to believe t-t.'JMd &lZ Amerie to B-l iii'lim (mi tv- in u in ... ........ I ... . I.' i j........ f, ....... ..v m ,,, ultl lu.gmm ls however the circuit court and shall ho committed I iti, tk. a to remain, although government s dis- McCAIiL IS SENTENCED. Portland, Or., Feb. 18. Marcus H. ictive ; Met 'all, barber, was sentenced to life imprisonment today for the murder of W. A. iShancr, whom he killed in a barber shop last Christmas. The de fe&M asked for a new trial, and was given IS days iu which to perfect aa appeal. Met 'nil made a speech before being sentenced, in which he alleged that he was the victim of a "frame-up." Iity. It is also provided that in case he 4 1 is discharged for lack of evidence he wn uv iiufouu ayain snouiu surrietellt tanding. Thus Whitlock will be the only re maining American diplomat on Ger evidence be discovered to justify it. In ! man territory, now that the break Scniitor l.aPollette lalks neither : piovidiug for bounties for J I ease of conviction he must pay not less H Tfivxt nor more Iliun if.iod tor a year, for the first two vears. and not pliers and less than sfiloO nor more than $500 for ng nor often but he generally makes ' ""iles in Polk county ; one making two each year succeeding until the child NEW HIGHWAY TO THE COAST every shot and imr1" " 1"''t n bullaoye nt misses the target. hen the lull to increase the bounty priutiou bills but these were simnlv rati- tion to do for tho nmmiv relations between America and Ger many has caused withdrawal of Amer ican diplomatic and consular officials from Ger Man soil. W i t hd r:t Wfil of Amnvii'iiii n-nrlir and -still i reaches the age of 14 years. It is also ! from Belgium and Prance does not mean, however, that the American com- another fUing the standard the of cran- made the duty of certain officers in oerry noxes. mere were tliree appro-1 ease the mot her does not mmmwn a,. on coyote scalps was up it was disclosed fications of the committee's work. Out- thut there was no bountv on ihc of female coyotes and COMequently they . legislation It also pro vides that when the parentage of such were not killed. Men who made a bom ness of killing coyotes for the bounty in. hi. I with ftUfoa. They backed the ma chine up to a coyote hide and turned the scalps side of these it was sure a hot bunch of 1 child has been established within three years after birth, it shall have the same Among the bills sent from the house right of inheritance to the property of to the senate vesterdav was one to pre vent the use. sale or giving away of snuff. It should be referred to Ihe Mult- OXlmuat through a pipe or hose dowillnomah county delegation as it seems to into the hole. I his was enough, for be up to snuff most of the time. Orton ecn a coyote could not hold out againsl and rarrell might one take a dose and the Rockefeller combine out of its hole. The male and so came were caught then wait for the other to sneeze. When senate bill No. 'M) was recalled and killed but the females were turned; from the house yesterday it caused con- loose to raise another crop. It was at tain point that l.aFollete remarked thai the stock raisers could make more by dropping the cuttle business and go ing into raising coyotes. He also said siderable stir over in the executive end of the capitol- It is one of the governor's pet meas ures and it is very likely it will have its nails manicured before it aealn noes something about equal suffrage, mid he ; back to the house could see no reason whv a female covote is a difference of nnintna ns tn llnw. j ing the parole officer aditioual conipen One of the road projects that is of special interest to Salem and a large part of the Willamette valley is the proposed highway to the coast. It is proposed to follow the route of the present road through Wilhelmina to Dolph and from the latter point to Nestucca bay and the coast, and on to Tillamook. Such a route would place Salem within a three-hour drive of the coast and be a great convenience to every part of the valley. Most of the road is already in good condition and real construc tion work is necessary only upon a short section in Yam hill and Tillamook counties. Thp ponntv courts of both counties concerned in that mm ill i ii nf tho In ho fnTOt.rilctfid ftffl RfiiH to be faV-' .Tl,n''' i'" '"'Porlant legislation : Garland that as some of the" members poition oi tne loau ro ne conairucuju are mw wi ue ix slil, f0 with ))llt tho ,,,,, i thought u was wrong to separate the i ruble to it; in tact iiuamooK nas aireaay maue an ap propriation of $10,000 for the purpose, contingent upon the state contributing a like amount. A large delegation of Yamhill and Polk county businessmen will visit Salem tomorrow with a view to interesting the legislature and the members of the highway commission in the project. It seems to us that this should not be difficult to secure precedence for it among the many schemes for highway! construction wnicn are neing pronioieu at uus nine. the father as is now provided by law in regard to inheritance from his or her mother. The vote on the bill is not at this time within reach but can be procured from the Journal clerk of the senate, ot later from the secretary of state. farIeaching effect (Continued from page one.) should not have killed at 3 per ion. the same right to In as 1 male conipnu- sution in the shape of a residence nl the prison. It was suggested bv Senator pursues the even tenor oi Us way. per-! parole officer from his fnmilv that- it- haps realizing that the less it does the was better to strike out that portion of hotter. Yesterday afternoon there were I the bill providing for the parole officer two bills fixing salaries of some conn-1 living at the prison and allow him to ty officers: one abolishing the office ; rent a house down tow a where he could of recorder in Jackson county; a bill; be with hi sfamilv. less shippers can show that they have space reserved on board vessels.1' he The whole matter j said. "As long as this is enforced no shipments will be made that cannot be immediately unloaded nt arrival at des tination. "The scarcity of cars will continue until the weather becomes warmer, thus relieving the rolling stock now used in transporting coal.' ' UNITED STATES ABLE (Continued from page four. over and Can- Modern legislation is not carried out along the lines Of c N, too!u a tew yea is ago. It used to ne mat generally a law was hav it purported to be, and few bills contained a joker. Of late years this has changed and a bill without a joker ? considered a short deck. It has gotten so that some wnere in most of me bills is concealed something that one would not suspect of being in such a bill. For instance at the last session a bill providing for a bounty 01. seals came out of the last house it went through and passed on to the governor with the word ' seals" eliminated and the word matter of course that every business is almost forced to "coyotes" ii eeited instead. T ns has become so much a keep some representative at the sttte house during the entire term just watching for jokers. It is this tendency of modern legislaion that causes the business of the coun t ry to breathe a sigh of relief when the legislature ad journs, even though it is by no means certain thee is not some joker somewhere that will pop out to annoy and harass it. There were dozens of just such cases during the present session, that would have caused cons'd.-rable trouble had they gone through. munition manufacturers, told the gov ernment the only way to end the war was by unlimited suomarine warfare.! inese interests have always been nnti Amerii an.They succeeded in convincing QuarteruMter General Von I.udendorff. Meanwhile flin X i ...... i T ttuiui. of rice "iO.OlMWtl pounds ostly from who Wollld welcome war with America' Won over l-'oreien Seeretnrv Kimmor. lUKMi niaa to the submarine policv! Finally, the kaiser's iilrthduv confer- ILLINOIS SENATE DRY imports of wheat, 0,000,000 bush els, practically all fron Canada; import' Springfield. 111., Feb. ;?. The statewide prohibitioon bill passed the senate today by a vote of ;il to is. it bat not been voted on in the house. mission for relief will discontinue its work in the United States. The actual administration of the work, howeVer, will be turned over to some other neu-1 tral nation, the Americans continuing their efforts to raise nionev in Ameri- -re the allies cherishing the secret hope (hat they will again find a de sirable tenant for St. Helena? ing, women and children in the Hilgian village that might be assigned to them Knocks Obstinate Coughs in a Hurry Simple Heme-Made Remedy that Geta at the Cause. About $23,000,000 worth of supplies! , Thousands of people normally healthy food, clothing, etc.. is now on hand j in every other respect, are annoyed with at the various depots of the relief com-la persistent hanging-on bronchial cough L . 1 1-ro nftnr i-nov .li.it ml.!,.... lL.! 1 mission in Europe. The food will pro-jY MSaTl' needless there's an old home-made nt. the poverty stricken Itelgiau wo .I..,, ... i ....... i-.... ... i . .. i ii . ... . im t,.iu limn o.'8 i" remeay mat win onu sucu a aoout. six weens, i ne eioinmg ami otner easily and quickly. Supplies will-also last almut that long Cough Get from auv druffist. "21,;. ounces nf After that time means must be found Pincx" (,")0 cents worth), pour it into a pun oouie ann nil tne hottle with plain granulated siigar syrup. Begin taking it at once. Gradually but surely you will notice the phlegm thin out and then disappear altogether, thus ending a cough that you never thought would end. It also promptly loosens a dry or tight coul'u, siops tne trouiilesome throat to carry on the work started bv thi American commission. Officials of the commission today expressed the belief that their work is well organized. The only way it can be continued, however, is to turn the vast machinery over to some neutral nation. It is expected Spain will be of-1 i, S'- tickle, soothes the irritated membranes feed the opportunity of tfikino ,, the V" uru" 111(1 oroncmai tuocs, ,L- ,.e .ii. n-;ii,,i;,, rpv LT5. J,1" cuter its dinar raising of actual work ot distribution ican commission will then entire attention upon the funds in this country. All Helgiuni has been "plotted. showing just where families needing aid ere located. One scheme ed is to suggest to cities and towns in this country that they undertake the support of a certain community of Bel gium or northern Franco. I nder such a plan, it was pointed out ,!,,,... t : ,i:.i The Amei - U day s use will usually break ud an or dinary throat or chest cold, and for bronchitis, croup, whooninir Crtlmh and bronchial asthma there "is nothing better. It tastes pleasant and keeps perfectly. fine.x is a most valuable concentrated : i ... inv.v 19 .1 j compound of genuine Norwav Dine ex tract, combined with guaiacol and is used by millions of people every year for throat and chest colds with splendid results. To avoid disappointment, ask your leo oiu. , 7 . i jm nn77r oft. 'UUI , i -v.i ,. . . . .i v uiuijlmsi tor z., m wn or rmov" u..ih ciuos migni oe rorraea m towns inrougn full directions and don't accept anyt l n out he traited Mate, the members o else. A guarantee of absolute sXfae" wlnih could subscribe a certain amount hon or monev nrnmntlv refund a ......i. ii. u.. ....fc... i .;u o.:. ; . , ' mi with this preparation. rt. wayne, tnd. The Pinex Co., LADD & BUSH, Bankers Established 1868 CAPITAL $500,000.00 Transact a General Banking Business Safety Deposit Boxes .SAVINGS DEPARTMENT pounds; imports lOtUOtbiu 000,000 Worth irom Norw ada. Sweet and Irish potatoes Production 4.r)0,000,0(i0 bushels; imports slightly o er 00,000 bushels, from Rremuda, t'annda "and Mexico. Oranges, lemons and grape fruit I'm Attrition 25,000,000 boxes; imports 100,000 orlh tioin Italy nud the Wesl 1 ndies. GERMANS DO NOT (Contiuued from page one.) When Ihe American embassy train left Merlin, the imperial chancellor. Von ISethmaau Hollweg, was admittedly downetll over the situation, anil believ ed America wanted war with tleiiuanv It was noticeable also when Foreign Secretary Zimmerman received the Am erican correspondents shortly before their departure, he was plainly nerv ous. He likewise insisted "Wilson wants wai " and denied that Oermsnv mail any Irrevocable promises in the Sussev. Writing now from neutral Swiss soil, it is possible for the first time, to tel! Ihe de elopments which led (u'linany to her decision of relentless sea war. Reason For New Policy Determination to use the submarine in unlimited warfare dates back to No ember. It was then that Oermanv's ence at Uennan great headquarter .milium -i, did not include in its con feiecs such officials as Minister of the Interior Von Helfferich. Minister of Colonies Holf" and the Imperial Treas urer, Count Von Boeder, known to be opposed to iucitiuir AmsAuni iniere-l tion. Socialists Won Over The speech made by Imperial A'han cellor Von Beth man n TTollwcg in the reiehstag fittty in neeemUr, where he nunouueed peace overtures won over the socialists to the support of any course the chancellor might advocate. On the same way, tho kaiser's sub marine blockade won over the food pro ducers and the group of industrial lead ers to a continuance of hostilities. The government s peace proposal united the Oennati people. They believe firmly they must light on in their own defense. F.verybody in German is work ing day an,! night. I: Why Stay Fat? You Can Reduce The answer of most fat people is that it is too hard, too troublesome and too dangerous to force the weight down. However, in Marauds Prescription Tab lets, all these difficulties are overcome They are absolutely liarmJewt. entail internal atlaus were at Ihe greatest! no dieting or exercise, and have, tho crisis of the war. The socialists warned i added advantage of clioapnees. A large the kaiser that unless he moved itninedi-1 case is sob! by druggists t 75e. Or ntely for peace, Or. Philip Scheider- if preferable, they can bo obtained by immuu (socialist, leader in the reiehstag) j seudinir price direct to th Marmora (Vi and other socialist leaders would head, MM Woodward Ave., Detroit, Mich. a militant movement to tiring about MUt, This move came nt a time when the tlernmn people were destitute and despondent. Simultaneously the jiower ful landowners, controlling the food supply and the equally powerful group of industrial leaders, controlling the! Now that von know this vou have no excuse for being too fat. but can reduce two, tliree or four pounds a week with out fear of bad alter effects. TRY JOURNAL WANT IDS i IV' '. ,'- .1 -'. vt .1. .1. . j t i T r f v i 'jv T 'j P VWm u WWUn l 11 ( a i u u i un Minn- j A TALK WITH ELSIE CHAPTER CUm. Klsic's manner the next morning worried me exceedingly. For. nltho she Ettinded to her duties, her quests, as esusl, she was grave and taciturn. I Mildred Comforts Elsie. - 0h, be kids, both of vou just as long 'There dear we won't talk about it : as you can! " I rejoined. " but I thought any more. Vou are all tired out and 'you weren't to be married for iseveral i nervous. 1 think it will be a good thine months vet." I wnen iona s weiuting is over. Alottior looks very frail. Now vou mustn't al- was determined that later when I could I lew yourself to show bad temper :isie. feel anxious to see Zona settled.'' Mother answered. "I am not very well Mildred, and t have her to myself I would ask her! I hardlv know vou when vou sav what the matter was. About eleven o'clock my opportunity came. " Elsie what ever mode vou speak as With a sinking heart I realized that pleasant things. And Elsie, don't care mother feared she might not live long too much for Morton I.cverinir until or that she fenreJ ;n. t.:.k you know he cares for you. Be a little more attentive to the others and per- you did before Mr. Levering yesterday f i haps he'll learn to appreciate my little You embarrassed me terribly." s;.-ter. " "If he hadn't been making love toj "I will, Mildred. But I'm afraid it is you you wouldn't have flushed up the i too late. I care so much!" and gay way you did, neither would he have i lauehinc Klsie burst into a perfect tor- iooKtu so conscious; sne ueciareu. I rent of tears. 1 let her have her cry Now see here Elsie." I returned in lout, then helped her bathe her face a joking voice, determined not to take ami made ber lie down on my bed. nense, nor to let nor snow now near while 1 took her place down siairs The Wedding Day is Set. "I hare been looking all over for you and Elsie," mother said, "we have been talking about Zona 's wedding, and have about decided she shall be mar ried soon." "How soon)" I asked, and Curtain answered: "In two weeks! isn;t it bully I" "Do behave and save my blushes Curtain." Zona laughed, "Mildred will think vou are more of a kid than vou re." or that she feared an illness whieh raigm cause tne marriage to be delayed. She was very fond of Curtain, and often said how willingly she was trust ing Zona to him. "Wijl you write Clifford of the change in our plans, Mildredf" mother asked when the rest had left us. "Yes, but I doubt if he eomee." "Before you send the letter I will add a word. Perhaps if he realize . flint T fim rualW I .. . U . - she had come to the truth. "I believe) "Oh, dear!" 1 though, "why cantleomo he will mike more of an effort, you r jealous! aud of an old married j the right people fall in love with each j He is the only man of the house now ii cum u. M. 3HUIIIU i ii i u iv j uu nuuiu v" oinei . ashamed of yourself. Why Mr. Lever ing is a very nice man. dear, and would nmki a fine brother-in-law; but one hu.diand is really all I can manage." "But you told me that you weren't happy with Clifford." "And because of that you jumped to the conclusion that I was in love with Mr Levering. You make me very sorn- I confided in you." "Oh, forgive me Mildred: I scarcely knew what I said yesterday I was so jealous when I found you together. ' ' you know," she said with a sad smile. inen, vtoai nas become of Elsie!" "She is lying down. She has a slight headache and I persuaded her to rest," I replied. "She does not seem very well of late," mother mused, "she seems hasty and nervous. I shall be glad for her sake when we are living more quietly again." Dear mother. She always thought of everyone save herself. (Tomorrow A Letter to Clifford.)