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THE DAILY CAPITAL JOURNAL. SALEM, OREGON, WEDNESDAY, AUG. 15, 1917. FIVE NEW TODAY CLASSIFIED ADVERTISING SATES Bats per word New Today: Mca insertion, per wora . le One week (6 insertions) per word5e una montn (za insertions) per wora17e The Capital Journal will not be re sponsible for more than one insertion for errors in Classified Advertisements Bead your advertisement the first day it appears and notify us immediately. Minimum charge 15c. HORSE FOB SALE Or trade for ow. S. J. Botts, 43(i N. 21st. 816 FOB SALE Hotel, North Commercial. 29 rooms. 248 8-21 MAN WANTED To eut ash John H. Scott, 404 Hubbard. wood. 8 15 DRESSED BEEP FOB BALE By the quarter. Phone 994. tf GOOD OLD WORK MARE FOR SALE cheap, or trade for calf. W. M. 8chuett, B. 2. Phone 8F23. 8-17 VETCH SEED FOR SALE Fruiting Nursory, B. 6, Salem. Phone 100F 2L 817 FOB RENT New bungalow modem in every respect. Inquire 1740 State Street." ' ' " . 8-17 TOR BENT Housekeeping rooms, of fice and sleeping rooms in Hubbard building.. Apply room 304. tf WANTED Loggers, fullers, backers, rigginemen, snippers. Silver Falls Timber Co., Silverton, Or. TOR SALE Entire household goods te be sold by Friday evening. Call at 1380 Shipping- 8-15 WANTED Hop pickers for .early hops on Brown 'g island, l'hone bl-za. J A. Krebs. tf WANTED Three cabinet makers at once. Apply to Albany iFurniture Mfg. Co.. Albany. Or. 8-18 FOR SALE One 1914 f oo cylinder Studebaker, first class condition, 268 N. 17. Phone 910R. 8-18 ltOOF8 REPAIRED. TABBED AND reshingled by Kays and Donaldson. Phone 747M. 8-18 TWO OR THREE MILK COWS FOB aale. C. E. Miller, 1260 Tila road. Phone 837. 8-16 HAVE YOU WOOD SAWING f Call phone 7. tf DBrVING MARE Gentle for lady, and buggy for sale eheap. Call Mar shall Hammer. Phone 433. 8-15 A V, naiu uuun ...in .v. ... m. v- v. land property. S. U. Smith. 1305 Highland Ave., Salem. 8-15 A MOTHER AND TWO CHILDBEN, ages 5 and 3, wishes work by respect . able widower or' bachelor, a good home appreciated more than wages. O X care Journal. 8-15 TOR SALE Good Jersey mileh eow 4 years old; also two yearling heif ers. H.. A. Dove, B. 3, box 118, Salem Phone 34F21. 8-15 FOR EXCHANGE Wisconsin summer ' resort hotel, priee $4500, for house and lots in Salem or country proper ey. Phone evenings 1548W. 8-16 FOR SALE Sco me for finest location in town to live. Have to change cli mate on account of rheumatism- High priced piano practically new and furniture will go in if Bold soon. 1675 Saginaw. tf HOP PICKERS WANTED About three weeks splendid picking, will pay fifty cents per box4 Register now Room 1, Gray bldg., over Hart Eros' Jewclrv store. 8-18 WANTED Hop pickers, 100 acres, nnnil linn. miles Tlfirth. Route 8. box 98. Lee Hinc hop. yard. Register at feopie s .cuamei, nn a. uiucuj- 8-15 BADLY IN NEED OF SECONDHAND MEN'S CLOTHING, shoes, hats, etc Am willing to pay big price. See me first. Buy and sell everything in 2d hand goods. Capital Exchange, 33T Court St. Phone 493. 8-30 WILL TRADE TWENTY HEAD CAT tln in fine condition for span work mares- Must be well mated, sound, not over seven, weight at least twen tr nine hundred. No old plugs. Call 1204 evenings. 8-1 A MODERN TWO STORY HOUSE, 6 rooms, 2 beautiful lots on a corner, 1 block to car, 3 blocks to school; lots of. fruit; price $2000, $500 ea.?h, balance terms 6 per cent. See J. A. Mills, 320 State St. 8-17 m 1 for ResulU-that'i ybatetxrJittlaWanC his arc doing for JOURNAL WANT ADS PAY I ! 4 i - NICE FUBNISHED HOUSEKEEPING apartments. 491 N. Cottage. Phone 2203. tf GET YOUR TRESPASS NOTICES New supply of cloth ones at Capital Journal . tf SORREL MARE FOR SALE Gentle work double or single, safe for chil dren. E. B. Goade, S. Com. and Han sen. g-16 jFOB SALE House and lot, good barn, plenty of fruit, a big bargain if taken at once. E. C. Minton, 1390 Broadway. 8-17 FOB SALE 25 acres, 20 acres in young fruit trees, planted to beans. Must sell, am going away. Phone 782R. Don 't call unless interested, tf TWO HUNDRED HOP PICKERS wanted for the M, L. Jones hop yard Register with Frank McCormaek on the farm or Mrs. Taylor at the of fice of the Oregon Hop Growers Assu, Bush-Breyinan bldg, Salem. 8-17 State House News R. C. Markee, commandant of the Oregon State Soldier's Home at Boso burg, was a state houBe visitor. He call ed on secretary Alcott. He returns to Boseburg todcy. Delegates fiom the state of Oregon to the Twelfth International Farmer's association, which will meet iu Peoria, 111., from September 25 to 28 were an nounced today by Governor Withy combe, as follows: A. V. Swift, Baker; Tillman Eeuter, Madras; Leroy Breit haupt, superintendent of the experiment station at Burns; D. B. Stevens, super intendent of the experiment station at Morrow and Professor H. B. Scuddcr, agronomist at the Oregon Agricultural College. Bonds by the Ochoco Irrigation pro ject in the sum of $900,000 were approv ed by the state irrigation securities commission yesterday afternoon at a meeting at the state house. This irriga tion district is in Crook county, and was the subjoct of an investigation re cently by the state engineer ,the at torney general and the bank examiner. ThiB commission was formed by the 1917 legislature and this is the seeond irrigation bond issue to be approved, j The commission found the project feas ible ana backed by sufficient warrant to make the -issue safe. This district comprises about 35,000 acres of which 22,000 are to be irrigated. About 7000 acres of the project are now irrigated and it is planned to build a dam 128 feet high for the storage of water for the irrigation of 47,000 acres of laud llio site of the proposed dam is six miles above Prineville. State Labor Cimmissioner O. P. Hoff sent a telegram to A. Caminetti, com missioner general of the U. 8. employ ment service at Washington, stating that there was no labor shortage in Oregon for handling the grain harvests. Commissioner Caminetti offered the ser vice of the federal bureau to lend as sistance if needed. The, labor commis sioner said that with the co-operation of the government bureau at Portland, the situation was well in hand. rue shortage that was threatened several weeks ago did not materialize because farmers interchanged labor. Just a Little Want Ad Butjt, Got Results Did you notice that tired look on the countenance of Fred Thielsenf There is a cause for it. Yesterday evening the Rodgers Taper company inserted a lit tle ad in the "New Today" column of the Capital Journal to the effect that a bey was wanted by that firm. it was a regular little early riser for results Half an hour after "the paper was on the street the little ad began to show results. Before the first boy had fairly presented himself there was another, then a stream tri'-kling at first, but steadily swelling in volume poured in a flood through the firm ?s doors. Thiel sen was drowned out and fled out the back door. This morning the current again started in that direction and Fred again quit his job and walked the streets to cool off. He was in the office several times to make certain the notice did not appear again, and casuallv remarked that "while the Rodeers company wanted a boy. it on ly wanted one and was not anxious to empiov n ttuutt: m -uu.ji itu'iL. further added that if Salem had as many girls as there were boys the school census would show above twen ty thousand. Refusal of Passports Angers Vorwaerts Berlin, via London, Aug. 13. The rpfnaal nf the entente powers to grant passports - to the .Stockholm socialist conference snows mai jcugisnu a- America are determined upon Ger many's destruction, the Vorwaerts as serts today. 'This reveals who are the real od- stacles to peace," the Vorwaerts de clares. The Vorwaerts refers to the action of the entente nations as brutal de struction of the Stockholm peace work' This is the first comment out of Ger many on peace since the issuance or the pope's peace appeal. While the com ment is on another subject, it never theless reveals again, the oerman al titude on the general proposition of peace. To Authorize Licencing Washington, Aug. 15 President Wil son tonight will issnft a proclamation authorizing licensing or mining con cerns, elevators ami oiner s,a,u u. ers. in" accordance with the food con trol bill. BUTTE WAITS TO SEE iVHAT THE LADY WILL DO Not In Favor Among Oper atorsSan Francisco Strike Grows Butte, Mont., Aug. 15. Butte today waited to see what action Miss Jean ette Bankin, congresswoman from Mon tana, who has arrived to investigate labor conditions here, would take. Three thousand people, many being striking miners, greeted her at the sta tion. The crowd was entrely orderly and did not attempt a demonstration. Many friends of Frank Little, lynched I. W. W. leader, wore present. MissRankin admitted today that she hardly knew what her first step would be. Mine operators are antagonistic since her condemnation of them in the house of representatives, while the or ganized labor faction is aroused over what they term her apparent encourag ment of the element which is fighting the American Federation of Labor. Her offer to act as mediator ha been refused by the. mine operators. Strike Is Spreading. San Francisco, Aug. 15. Although all cars for which crews could be se cured were placed in operation by the United Railroads today to handle early crowds, the strike of street car men con tinued to spread. The strikers declare 1500 men are out. This United Railroads officials deny. The company has brought in 150 strikebreakers apd more are reported on the way. All car barns are guarded and extensive preparations for housing and. feeding strikebreakers are said to be in progress. Only isolated disturbances occurred during the night, the most serious be ing at Market and Saosome streets where six strikers were attacked when they attempted to persuade a crew to abandon a car. Two men were arrested. Expect Long Strike. ..San Francisco, Aug. 15. While most of the San Francisco street car lines were either badly crippled or practically, tied up the United Railroads today com menced preparations for a long strike. Supplies in large quantities were tak en to the car barnes at 24th and Utah streets for the strikebreakers. Cot for 350 men were installed and more strike breakers were imported. A trainload of men arrived from the south, according to a report at the labor temple. B. i. UowDeer, leaaer or ine sirmr, thjg afternoon declared he had received an anonymous letter informing him that a "vigilance committee- wag ucmg or ganized to drive him from the city. An attempt is being made to loam the source of the message, Bowbeer, and J. J. O'Connor, secre tary of tha.-la.bor . council,' thia after-t noon asked Acting Chief of Police O'Brien to enforce the city ordinance forcing platform men to have seven days of experience before being allowed to operate a car. They charged that ab solutely ' ' raw ' ' men are operating cars. Strikers asserted over 1600 men are now out. The United Railroads today made every effort to restore normal condi tions, but with little result. It is estimated by strikers that 80 per cent of the city lines are tied up. At the car barns it was stated that sixty strikers have asked for their jobs tack. RUSSIA STANDS FIRM Washington, Aug. 15 The provisional Russian government is determined to carry the war to a successful culmination, bend in hand with its allies but stands by its declared pol icy of "no forcible annexa tions, no punitive indemnities, free development of all peo-' pies." This was the declaration of the Russian embassy here this afternion- It does not mean, she favors return to the status quo, it was said, DON THEIR UNIFORMS San Francisco, Aug. 15. The 1200 sucessful candidates for reserve eorps commissions at the Presidio training camp wero allowed to bring out their officers uniforms and sign "U. S. R." after their names today. At midnight their com missions became effective and they were reserve corps officers Today Colonel Sladen, camp commandant, was ready with orders to the men, telling them where they are assigned. BAIN FOLLOWS BATTLE London, Aug. 15., Rain struck the Lens battlefield after the successes, just as it halted recent operations in Flanders. General Haig re ported down-pour which fol lowed a beautiful morning to start the fighting. "East of Kelin," the state ment continued, "hostile raid ers attacked our newly won positions but were completely repulsed. We made fourteen prisoners. Stormy weather has begun." Changs Exchange Rules New York, Aug. 15. An amendment to the rules of the New York cotton ex chanee, fixing the range of fluctuation in prices at three cents per pound, be low or above previous days in quota tions, trading in futures, was adopted today. will be in mm VERY SHORT TIME French General Makes This Prediction to United Press Correspondent By J. W. Pegler, (United Press Staff Correspondent.) American Headquarters in France, Aug. 15. American soldiers will be iu the trenches of France, facing the Ger mans, in a very short time. This was the forecast made to the United Press today by the ?rench general commanding the poilus giving the Sammies their lessons in trench fighting. "The first American contingent will be ready to begin actual fighting very soon," unless difficulties new unex pected interrupt their training," said the general through an interpreter. He was sitting in his office with General Sibert. " "The Americans have made surpris ingly rapid progress with the French fighting practice," he said. "They have made their training a work of pleasure by regarding bayonet, gren ade and rifle drills as sport. They didn't like trench digging, but it is just as much a matter of life and death as bombing and shooting the Ger mans. ' ' The greatest affection exists between the American and French soldiers. The Americans have so effectually grasped the methods of fighting that a rivalry has sprung up between the Sammies and the French chasseurs. "Give my greetings to their fellow soldiers, who are aiming at the same noble object. I bid them hearty wel come to France and hope they may soon be able to share the glory of those men already here." ATMWR0U1 Wisconsin Folks Have Great Reunion lus Moser Makes Address Perhaps one of the largest crowds ever assembled at the fair grounds in the way of a state picnic was that of the Wisconsin picnic today when for mer residents of the state from Marion, Polk and Yamhill counties gathered to talk about old tmea baek east. The address of the day was delivered by- Senator- tins- Moser" of Portland. In formal addresses and short talks were the order of the day. The complete pro 'gram was as iollows: Singing of America by the assembled crowd. Prayer by Dr. J. O. Hall of Willam ette University. Piano solo, by Mabel Ackerman. Reading, by Eunice Ackerman. Address, by Senator Gus Moser of Portland. Vocal solo, by Mrs. White. Reading, 6 Mrs. William Siegmund. Vocal solo, by Miss irestrail. Address by Earl Bace. Reading by Mrs. O. A. Noyes. Whistling solo, by Mrs. Clark. Reading by I. L. McAdams. Victor Murdock Appointed Washington, Aug. 15. Victor Mur dock, Kansas bull mooser and former congressman, today was nominated by President Wilson to be a member of the federal trade commission to suc ceed the late W. H. Parry. THE RAINBOW CAMP Washington, Aug. 15. The camp for the Rainbow division, soon to go to France will be established at Mineola, Long Island, and will be named Camp Albert L. Mills, in honor of the late General Mills, head of the militia di- I. n TODAY -BIG BILL RUSSELL in "Pride and the Man" Charlie CHAPLIN in a two reel 5 C03EDY BLlGMp) THEATRE V o MARIONS SECOND QU0TAJ1AY BE 387 This With 750,000 In Second Draft-Has Now Credit of Thirty The regulations and rulings of the war department regarding the first and second draft are changing so often that to the averace reader, there is hut little certainty as to anything. nowover, tni much is true: On the first draft, the gross quota for Marion county was 354. As 428 men had en listed from the county, there was an excess of 74 men and consequently, when the call of the first draft came, no men were required from this coun ty. - Jno provision is made by law for cred iting a county the excess quota, which instead, is distributed in the state in accordance with the rules as prescrib ed by the president. Hence, when the second draft is made, Marion countv will get no credit for that excess of 74 men. Again, the federal authorities have given the assurance that all men enlist ing after June 30, will be credited to the county on the second draft. As to how many men Marion county will ba called on to furnish on the second draft, all depends on the number re quired of the state. t The first draft was for 687,000 men when Marion county's quota was 354 men, According to the best information to be obtained, the second draft will be for 750,000 men, and if this is cor rect, the quota of Marion county will be 387. If the present regulations are not changed, all men who have volunteer ed for the army since June 30 in Ma rion county, will be credited on the second draft. The records of the local recruiting office show that since June 30, only 34 men have enlisted. Hence, there is only a credit of 34 men to date that may be crcditod against the call of the second draft of 387. There will be this credit of 34 men and all others who enlist after June 30 up to the time men are called up for the physical examination. The general impression now is that while the call for the second draft may come within a few weeks, those accepted will not be called into active service until, af ter the first of "the year. STATE ENGINEER HAS SCALE OF SALARIES This He Says So No Favorites Can Be Played On State Work Standardization of the salaries in the state highway engineer's depart ment has been made by Highway En gineer Nunn so that in the work to be done no head engineers can play favor ites and boost certain salaries. The schedule follows: "The rates of all men will be stand ard from the first day of August, 1917," says Mr. Nunn's order, "and no deviation will be allowed in any case. Assistant engineers, division en gineers and resident enirineers will fregnlate their salary lists at the end of this month to fit the enclosed schedule, and any men refusing to com ply with this regulation will be prompt ly relieved from duty. "The only exceptions made to the revised list are the following named men: W. E. Eddy, Charles H. Whit- more, Manche O. Bennett, C. C. Kelley, Francis P. Kurtz and all office men under the direction of G. Ed Boss, S. H. Probert or C. H. Purcell, bridge en gineer." The following salary scale is an nounced: Locating Parties. Locating engineer, $150; transitman, $90; first class draftsman, $00; second class draftsman, $80; transit rodtnan, $75; loyclman, $7.'j; computer, $1)0; head chainman, $55; hear chainmnn, $45; flagman, $45; axeman, $15; level rodnian, $50; topographer rodman. $,0. Expenses are included. Cook, $00 to $75. Construction. Parties. District engineer, $175 with ex penses; resident engineer, $125 with expenses or $155 without expenses; transitman in charge, $100 per month with expenses or $130 per month with out expenses; transitman, $: to !Ki with expense or $105 to $120 with TODAY'S BASEBALL SCORES National Second game R. II. E. Brooklvu I 4 1 New York 7 10 I Hussell and Kruger; Bcuton and Gib son. First game B. H. E. Brooklyn 3 2 New York 2 12 u Pfoffer. Marniinrd, Cheney and Mil ler; Demarce and Bariden. Philadelphia - 0 4 3 Boston 3 7 1 Alexander, Fitterv and Killifcr, Adams; Hughes and Tragrcssor. Cincinnati 2 9 1 Pittsburg 3 8 2 Schneider and Wingo; .Miller an-l Schmidt, No other scheduled. American IT. ii Boston Philadelphia Foster and Thomas; oyos, ix-naurr nd yi hang. Chicago 5 11 2 Cleveland 4 10 I Cicotte, Bcott and Schalk; Klcpfcr, i Coumbs and O'Neill. (10 innings.) ; No others scheduled. Some Very Interesting Arrivals In the Dress Goods Department-New Things for Fall That All Women Will Be Glad To See . The new Autumn materials are arriving and beintj displayed in the Dress Goods Department. The New Dress Satins that Fashion has approved and from all indications will be favored strong, are here in many shades of plain and changeable, excellent quality, full yard wide. To be worn as evening,, afternoon or street wear. $2.00 a yard. Charmuse Satins in 40-inch width, black, taupe, blue, plum and green are the colors being shown at $2.95 the yard. . Also Satin De Luxe in all shades, 36-inch at $1.50 yd. Satins are strong this season and these are the most desired pieces. Come in and see them. The new Coatings and Suitings are the Kennedy Tweeds craveneted in pretty combination color effects 54 inch wide. These are genuine tweeds and are im ported from English mills, priced at $2.75 yard. We are also showing a heavier English Tweed, 54 inch wide, in wonderful fancy mixtures at $3.00 yd. And some New Heather Mixtures in 54-inch at $2.25 yard. The new heavy plush Coatings, 54-inch in plaids and fancy mixtures, at $3.75 the yard. - These mentioned are all new and will be the most popular material worn this fall and winter. Its tune to think of these things and we will be pleased to show them to you any time you can come in. YOO CAN ALWAYS DO BETTER AT iv vi .oootiLoooo out expenses; rodman, $50 to $60 with expenses or $80 to $00 without ex penses; chainman $40 to $50 with ex penses or $70 to $80 without expenses; inspector, $85 to $110 without ex penses. Office Men. Division, district and headquarter offices SaJem office, engineer, $150 per month, without expenses; first class draftsman, $135 per month with out expenses; second class draftsman, $100 to $125 per month without ex penses; computer, $75 to $100 per month without expenses. REVIEWED AMERICANS American Headquarters in France, Aug. 15.. The grgeateBt review of Am erican Tegular soldiers in years was witnessed here today when General Si bert viewed the contingent in a rain storm. The general declared the sol diers' bearing was splendid. i Capital Journal f($ ifej War Atlas I v m tei bsa w ii Profusely illustrated in several colors. Pic tures of Armies, guns, battle scenes, etc. Statistics regarding strength of nations. Photographs of presidents, I rulers, generals, admirals, soldiers and statesmen. Free to all subscribers Pay $3.00 for one year in advance by mail and you get the Atlas free; or if you are a city sub scriber getting the paper by carrier, pay G months ($2.50) and the atlas, will cost you nothing. ' The German Version of the Day's Fighting Berlin, via London, Aug- 15 Vio lent British attacks on both sides of iiooge were repulsed, the official state ment asserted today. In the Artois re gion artillery fighting increased, it be ing especially violont between Hullnuh and Lens during the early morning. Continued progress in Rumania wan claimed by the war office. "We pushed forward beyond Sov cya, in Kumania," tha report said, ''pursuing the retreating enemy on both sides of the Putna and the Sereth The Hussian-Humnnian forces lost more than 3000 prisones, several big gun and some machino guns." Jiaid Irish Headquarters Dublin, Aug. 15. Military authori ties raided the headquarters of Colonel Moore's Irish volunteers here today, seizing 120 rifles and 1300 blank cart ridges. No arrests were made. 1 m comparative war fe