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About Daily capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1903-1919 | View Entire Issue (April 23, 1917)
Eicm THE DAILY CAPITAL JOURNATi. SALFf. OREGON'. MONDAY. APRIL 23. 1917. PhiadJphia Is !n the Cellar BRAVES ARE DOING MED STICK WORK Ufl ( Ho 9 - Losing Fiyc cf Six Games in Ihe Week Bf 11. C. Hamilton. (Cnited Press staff correspondent.) It 1 3 lis What the Indians H hnew of time-curing Even the American Indian knew the value of time-curing. His pem mican was nothing but lean meat, sun-dri.-d, time-cured and ground to powder form. Thus he made time-curing serve his heed for food. So, In more elaborate way, we make time-curing serve your ends for smoke-pleasure. So, we call in. Father Time to mellow the leaf for the fragrant OWL Cigar. Long months it takes for this selected leaf to properly time-cure. And the demands of OWL fragrance make necessary a reserve supply of constantly curing leaf always worth $1,000,000 or more. Over this curing leaf experts watch constantly kt.en eyes wide open for the "ready-point" of OWL fragrance. Selected leaf, plus time-curing careful time-curing months of time-curing. Those are OWL'S fra grance secrets. Make the OWL Cigar prove them. Smoke one OWL. ' 5c at the nearest cigar store. THE MILLION DOLLAR CIGAR Showing exact size mellow OWL .fff !l jfa ' it: iiuiw r v.trandel for your protection M. A. Gunat Branch, General Cigar Co., Ina. iff.: S E AT German Prophecy of Terrible Regime in Belgium Vindi cated, Says Whitlock Washington, April 22. A bitter indictment of Gorman brutality in tho deportation of conquered Belgians for forced labor, writ ton from behind the American minister to England, was made public tonight by the state de part moor. It eamo in a confidential report last .luiiuury wncn ine united sstutes was New Tork, April 23. It is the Brave .-.gain who are proving the sticuers in the side of tho Giants. With five vie toriea lat vivek ami only one defeat, they lead the New Yorkers, who won four and last two, but thov are slijjhtlv id the rear of John McGraw's elub the league standing. Tho Cardinals and Hi avos .performed tile aame stunt, each winning, a quintet of game. In the case of the Cardinals it may be an exhibition of early season "pep" but with the rtrnves it is differ- out. After succumbing to the Giants in the opening series they came to New York and so far have dumped the fa vorites for one fnll out of two starts. They are carded for another crack at McGraw today. l'hilailelphia turned up with the poor est record of the week in tho National league, winning only one -and losing five. The champion Dodgers won two and lost four. Pitching fragility seems to have de scended on Philadelphia and Brooklyn. Neither of these clubs, each given a chance ia the race, has stnrtel slipping because of tbis defect. The White Sox are running along early season predictions and start this week with five victories and one defeat back of them for the last six days. The Med Sox were second with four won and one lost. The Senators brought up the rear in the American league, winning only one gtitne and dropping four. The White Sox- and lied Hox seem to have, so far, tho only stable hurling staffs in the American league. The others have shown decideil erratic ten dencies. Will Box in Portland. Portland, Ore., April 23. Muff Bron- Bon will pit his boxing skill against Kd uie lirewstor Piukham here tomorrow night and will make an earnest endoav or to regain his title as lightweight champion of the north and the Canadian crown at tho same time. Pinkhum claims the Canadian title by virtue of knock ing out Johnny O 'henry, and northwest honor through his defeat of Lloyd Mad den at Soattlc recentlv. mm BRING THE Mf BRIDLi 'ilYUk'A ' 1Jn...h. -3 t.' m. r - . -- " u II M U II II It 11 SI Ei II n i li n 11 1 HO to See the Many New Things in USE FURNISHINGS To Meet Frank Moran. New York, April 2:t. Carl Morris ex pected to have little trouble in winning tonight from Jim Coffey, local heavy weight, Bud will leave immediately for Kansas City where ho is matched for a 15 round encounter with Frank Moran. , Tor a Finish Bout. San Francisco, April 2:1 Jack Kearns lolegraphod today that he had signed SI rangier Lewis and Laldek Zyhszko for a finish mat match here Mav 20. Tho purse will be $1U,000 he says. Grant Holds Title. San Francisco. Ai ril 23 Acraiu Doue- las Grant is northern California golf champion. Hy defeating Jack Neville one up their 3(i hole match at lnifleside Sunday he clinched his right to the title. criticised Von Hissing's policy as too mild. There was a quarrel, Von Bis sing went to Berlin to protest, threat ened to resign, but did not. Ho re turned and a German official here said thut Belgium would now lo subjected to . more terrible regime, would learn what was waa. The prophecy has been vindicated. 'Tho deportations began in October tho Ktupe, at Ghent and at Bruges. The policy spread. Tho rich industrial districts of llaihaut, the mines and steel works about, the Charleroi were next attacked, now they are seizing men in Irabant, even in Brussels, despite some indications and even predictions of the civil authorities thnt the policy was about to be abandoned. The men, shivering from cold and tear, the parting 'from weeping wives and children, tho barbarities of brutal I hlans, all this made the scene a piti able and distressing one. Brutal Stories Borne Out. "I am constantly in receipt of reports from all over Belgium that tend to bear out the stories oue constantly hears of brutality and cruelty. A number of men sent back to Mons nro said to be in a dying condition, many of thorn tubercular. At Mnliuos and at Antwerp returned men have died, their friends asserting that they have been victims of neglect and cruelty, of cold, or ex posure, of hunger. 'It is Baid that in spite of the liberal salary promised those who would sign n a a n a El ti u tt m ti ti n ei M 4 t' . ...... . n CARPETS, RUGS, LINOLEUM, SHADES, DRAPERY, ETC., BRASS, IRON, STEEL AND WOOD BEDSTEADS, ENAMELED DRESSERS, MAHOGANY CHAIRS, OVERSTUFFED DAVENPORTS, FINE OAK LIBRARY AND DIN ING TABLES, CHAIRS, BUFFETS, ETC. IN OUR STOVE DEPARTMENT WE HAVE A RANGE OR STOVE TO SUIT EVERY REQUIREMENT. FOR CITY USE WE RECOMMEND THE DUPLEX (GAS AND WOOD) ALCAZAR. ASK THE WOMEN WHO USE IT. n j Wait for a look at our new Electric Cleaner To arrive in a few days. HAMILTON Special this week7 on Iron Beds; two-inch continu- THE FURNITURE MAN OUSDOStS7.75 "5 . iu ci ti n ti p y u a M M U m u M M U a u n u p u u a a m E3 II n n n ii it a u n n Ei El n El If H 11 n El n a ifc)):;): He $ State House News protesting vainly to Berlin against the treatment of the helpless people, but voluntarily no money has as yet been tna department did not dure publish it received in Belgium from workmen in at that time or until Mr. Whitlock was safe on French soil. Tho report begin with o story of what, happened immediately after the German army overran Belgium, of ar rangements by tho Belgiau government to continue the wnges of civilians thrown out of work and of the con querors' determination to put these men to work for them. Terrible Regime Imposed. I'lu August, Von lliudenburg v,an np- iniimnu 10 uie supreme command, German lines by Brand Wuitloelt, aay8 tho report. "Ho is said to have Mia i KM -4t :. . i . 1 l ..r it i. iii-roin iii.il mi,,, ui Hivpiiuiiitl luulUvmly, ei"l . Ill iliiuill Germany, "One interesting result of tho de portation remains to be noted, a result that once more places in belief the Ger man capacity tor blundering, almost as great as the German capacity for cruelty. Own Cruelty Shames Gentians. "They have dealt a mortal blow to any prospects they may ever have had of being tolerated by the population of Flanders, they have brought home to every heart in tho land in a way that will impress its horror indelibly on the memory of three generations, a realiza tion of what German methods mean, not, as with the early atrocities in the heart of passion and the first lust of war, but by one of those deeds that make one despair of the future of the human race a deed coldly planned, stu diously matured and deliberately and systematically executed, a deed so cruel that German soldier are said to have wept in its execution and so monstrous that even German officers are now said to be ashamed. " i ost or-tmng report in l oos Hay Harbor; "The reduction in prices quoted on spuds seems to have been misleading. Th only reduction in cost of living Eon Coos bny is on the price of eggs, due to our excellent winter weather and the activity of; friend hea." May fi was designated Saturday as Y. M. C. A. day by Governor "Wifby- combe in a proclamation. He calls on the ministers of the- state to hold spe cial services on thatlday to impress the importance of the Y. M. C. A. on the minds of the people. The complaint of W. H. Hiatt and J. D. McClain of Albany, against the Ore gon Electric company to compel the erection of a shelter shed on Geary street in that city, which point is now a flag station over a milo from the de pot, was dismissed because only about one train in six passing this station has occasion to stop. Slate Engineer Lewis returned Satur day from a trip to the Tumnlo irrigation project in eastern Oregon where be went with the commission appointed un der legislative authority to investigate the condition of tho reservoir. At that time he took up with the citizens of Bend the opening up of the Genhnni Falls project. The state officials are making an effort to have the govern ment extend the time for reclaiming this project. On motion of the public service com mission the Oregon-Washington Sail road & Navigation company has been given notice thnt a hearing will be held on the rates charged the shippers iu eastern Oregon. Tho hearing is the re sult of public interest aroused over comparisons of the rates in eastern Ore gon and Washington, where the rail road operation is considerably more difficult- The date of tho hearing has not yet been set. operating income of $10,143.34. Charles A. Park, representing the Sa lem Water & Light company, has writ ten to the public service commisison in regard to the granting of lower rates for school children for irrigating back yard gardens iu order to increase the food supply, stating that "As soon as definite and concrete conditions arise, we will take up the same with you immediately." This means that when a demand is made by school children for reduced rates, the matter will be tak en up by Manager Park with the pub lic service commission. Notice has teen issued by the public service commission concerning the san itary rules that shall prevail in railroad waiting rooms, toilets and cars. The rules require cleanliness, supplies of drinking water, etc. Clean individual drinking cups are required to be furn ished passengers where there are no bubbling 'fountains. . W. E. Coman, vice-president of the Northwestern Electric company of Portland and two of the company en gineers were visitors on business at the public service commission office this inoruing. Governor Withycombe leftrSalem this morning for La Grande, where he will attend a convention of the Cattle Kais ers. He expects to be gone all week. While away he will visit his son Robert and grandson at Union and stop at Vale and Ontario. Governor Withycouibc spent Saturday iu Portland attending tho conference called by President Kerr of tho Oregon Agricultural college, to consider the conservation of thefood supply and in creasing agricultural productiveness. The annual report of the Northwest Long Distance Telephone company of Portland was filed with the public serv ico commission Saturday and shows that the operating revenues were $01, 21'S.Ol and the operating expenses $4S, 041.52. After deducting uncollectible revenue and taxes, there was left an One hundred thousand dollars is the capital of the N Bar N Land & Live stock company of Portland, which filed articles of incorporation this morning with the corporation commissioner. The object of the corporation is to deal in land and to raisa stock. Tho incorpora tors are John Kiernan, James H. Mur phy and T. H. Ward. The Talent Box & Lumber company filed with, a capital of $5,000 for the manufacture of lumber products. The place of business is Talent and the in corporators are J. H. Fuller, O. E. Fro man and H. C. High. YE STEED AY ' 3 GAMES I "TEN BREAKFASTS IN a nny fcs I MOST FOLKS, BUT ONLY FIVE FORME" GIVE ME SAYS S3 HE MORE' POST IOASIIES j i- In yesterday's games the Oaks and Beavers each won one game- At Los Angeles Vernon beat the Angels twice and at ISnlt Lake San Francisco defeat ed the Bees 9-1. 1 Court House News Adolph Ask, in his suit against Earl Wood for damages on a broken contract to furnish 1,500 bushels of the 1910 crop of potatoes, was awarded hr the jury Saturday a verdict of $253. " He asked for $380.77 damages. The final account of E. IT. Eussell administrator of tho estate' of Jesse e! Russell, deceased was filed with the county clerk Saturday. The date for the final hearing is set for May 28. Saturday, May 19, is the date set for the closinsr of the registration lmn'IO for the special election of June 4, ac cording! to a statement of County Clerk Boyer. The clerk says that the books close lo da-3 before a special election. . For the recovery of $1400 alleged to have been loaned in 1915 to Joseph A. Maxley, Claude C. Maxley brought suit in the circuit, court this morning. The money is claimed now to be due and owing but it is alleged by Claude Max ley that Joseph Maxley refuses to pay. Judgment is demanded. Marriage licenses issued Saturday by the county clerk are as follows: Benjamin J. Werner, a cashier of. the STOMACH UPSET? Get at the Real Cause Take Dr. Edwards' Olive Tablets ; That's what thousands of stomack sufferers are doing now. Instead of taking tonics, or trying to patch up a poor digestion, tliey are attacking the real cause of the ailment clogged liver and disordered bowels. Dr. Edwards' Olive Tablets arouse the liver in a soothing, healing way. When the liver and bowels are per forming their natural functions, away goes indigestion and stomach troubles. If you have a badv taste in your mouth, tongue coated, appetite poor, . lazy, don't-care feeling, no ambition or energy, troubled with undigested foods; you should take Olive Tablets, the sub stitute for calomel. -j Dr. Edwards' Olive Tablets are a purely vegetable compound mixed with olive oil. You will know them by their olive color. They do the work without griping, cramps or pain. Take one or two at bedtime for quick relief, so you can eat what you like. At 10c and 25c per box. All druggists.. S. P. in this city, and Vera Eosett rratt, a stenographer of North Com mercial street; and William J. Marti a mechanic of Salem, and Mina Martia, also of Salem. . Welcome arch erected in the edi torial columns of the La Grande Ob server: " The visitors are coming in groat numbers to the La Grande auto and motorcycle show. We are glad they are coining, ami we will show them a taste of the hospitality for which this city famous." Portland banks are ready to subscribe at least $1,000,000 to the recently auth orized issue of $200,000,000 in treasury certificates. 26,000 cities towns and hamlets are connected hy WESTERN UNIOH The system cost millions to build, yet its advantages are yours for as little as 25 cents for a 50-word night letter. THE WESTERN UNION TELEGRAPH CO. 4 if t