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Today
Tomorrow
Wonderful Emily -Stevens
in a 7-Reel Patriotic Production
Same
Children Cry for Fletcher's
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Pathe News
O. Henry Story
A U. S. Uniform Is a
Pass to See "The Slacker"
THE OR
EGON
Only Two Days
Starting Today I
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Cojivright. Undorwooil & I'ndorwonil
C'UCNT OP Tl'KlX COMMANDS
Italy's cavalry Princo A ictor Knian
nol of 8uvoy, tho Count of Turin, in
the Italian cavalry general in command
of tho Jtjilkm cavalry operating
against the Austrian, lie distinguish
ed himself at the capture of Ciorizia
from tho Anstvians.
CONTRACTS LET FGR
ch highway work
Iho Eind You Have Always Bought, and which has been
ia use for over over 30 years, has borne the signature of
and has been made under his per
finnal suoervisinn slnr itn 1nfruv
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All Counterfeits, Imitations and Just-as-good " are but
Experiments that trifle with and endanger the health of
Iafants nnd Childr&n Experience against Experiment.
What is CASTOR! A
Castoria is a harmless substitute for Castor Oil, Paregoric,
Drops and Soothing Syrups. It is pleasant. It contains
neither Opium, Morphine nor other narcotic substance. Its
age is its guarantee. For more than thirty years it has
been ia constant use for the relief of Constipation, Flatulency,
Wind Colic and Diarrhoea; allaying Feverishness arising
therefrom, and by regulating the Stomach and Bowels, aids
the assimilation of Food; giving healthy and natural sleep,.
The Children's PanaceaThe Mother's Friend.
iatris CASTORIA always
(Bears ths Signature of
Copyright Underwood & XTnderwood
MARCHING AV.AV TO WAR The photograph shows the head of the Seventv-first infantry passing the review stand in front of the Public Library,
New York, where the parade was reviewed by Gov. Whitman, Jlayor Mitchell and other officials. Note the splendid formation and even lines of the men
Some Oregon News
From the 0. A C.
O. D. Center, the new extension, diree
tor at O. A. C, will address tho Wil
lamette Valley Editorial association
Saturday next on the subject of the co-
Are You Looking Old?
Old age conies quick enough without
inviting it. Some look old at forty.
That is because they neglect the liver,
and bowels. Keep your bowels regular
and your liver healthy and you will not
only feel younger but look younger.
When troubled with constipation or bil
iousness take Chamberlain's Tablets.
They are intended especially for these
ailments and are excellent. Easy to
Jake and most agreeable in effect. Ob
tainable everywhere.
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I Dir.d.d h HARLIV MNOLIf 5 &
I St.ry by FRANK R ADAMS I .... 9 i
A snappy picture, a picture with the
punch and with a wonderfully capable
cast is "The Page Mystery," the new
World-ricture Brady-Made which will
be the attraction at the Liberty theater
on Friday and Saturday. Carlyle Black
well and June Elvidge are starred in
this production and are seen with Ar
thur Ashley in compelling characteri
sations. The plot of the piece is unique
nnd different. It is one of the most in
tensely interesting and exciting pro
ductions seen in a long time. Sec it.
operation of college extension and the
newspaper men in boosting Oregon interests-
Tho program will be held on
the train going to Newport, so that
the editors can have the time to play
with the waves, mermaids and so forth.
C C. Green of Parksdale has been
appointed assistant land classifier of
the U. S. geological survey, to classify
lands suitable for range homesteads as
provided in the (340-acre homestead law
enacted by congress last December. Mr.
Green is a graduate of animal hus
bandry at O. A. C, every man of which
has been placed in good positions with
a call for double tho number, accord
ing to Prof. E. L. Potter, head of the
department.
An amde and pear packing school
opened at O. A- 0. Tuesday of this
week and will continue tin baturaay,
Sept. 15. The apple and pear crop of
Oregon is so light and fruit prices are
so high that every effort is being made
to save all surplus fruit worth saving
by careful grading, packing and stor
age. Oregon orchard men and women
are putting up packs of fruit which
they have graded, using the splendid
collego graders, C arriers, and other
equipment.
Horace A. Cardinell, an Oregon boy
now in the horticultural work in Bra
zil, returned June 26 to get his bride.
He experienced considerate difficulty
in getting a permit to leave this country-
again but finally succeeded with
..I."., Pt.noJrlniit- Rprr. fif (). A. C.
who made satisfactory explanations ot
the importance or ine worn io u
v-n.i.;.ttttn ontlmriHcK. nnd the hannV
and greatly relieved young couple will
sail for Mo lie Janeiro on ocpi. -i".
BOB LA FOLLETTE
(Continued from Page One.)
mean to fight, that it is going to make
peace and that it is going to desert
the allies."
To Organize Thoroughly.
Plans for establishing branches of the
alliance for labor and democracy in
every town in the United States will
be laid before tho convention here to
day or tomorrow by the committee on
resolutions. John Spnrgo will supple
ment the proposals with a motion that
the alliance form a sort of entente cor
diale with other patriotic organizations
in order to give the greatest possible
force and effect to the patriotic prop
aganda. Resolutions will be introduced by the
socialists demanding extension of gov
ernment control and government owner
ship of basic industries.
Other proposals will be mado for the
extension of democratic measures dur
ing the war, and for the protection
of the people against possible attempts
at "exploitation by big business." It
is also said that declarations in favor
of free speech and of freedom of the
press will be adopted with special rec
ommendations tat arbitrary interfer
ence with those rights by petty offi
cials should l ot be tolerated.
ALL RIVER BOATS
(Continued from page dm.)
tion that is passed by German agents
- it.. t iJa r'r.mi;i nt-orv occasion
111 me ri'ujtic a t,utn,.i, .v...
on which the mayor of Chicago defies
the governor and has a copperhead con
vention in his city; every time any
mavor assists the so-called peace move
ment, news is instantly sent to Bussl
where it is spread around the people. In
consequence, the Russians come to be
rnitatl ftfntes does nol
neve mat
Farmers Attention
Farmers, if you intend to sell your Farm, Stock
and Machinery, and other chattels, you will be
money in pocket if you secure the services of Wood
ry the Auctioneer. For references, ' enquire o f
those he has sold for.
Address 1140 South 15th Street, or the Second
Hand Store, corner Ferry and Liberty Streets,
Salem, Oregon. Phone 511.
ficial of the company, and this loss was
made up in the fall when the farmers
along the 113 landing stations between
Salem and Portland were shipping their
grain and all fruit crops.
The closing of the locks just at this
tinio of year will especially effect the
vegetable growers on Frand Island and
the fruit men near Wheatland, besidel
farmers living near the 113 landings
who ship entirely by boat.
Although the lock will be deepened,
it is understood that should the river
bo made navigable for larger river boats
it would be necessary to dredge the
river in several localities. At present
the Grahainona drawing two feet of
water, is scarcely able to make the
passage between Salem nnd the locks.
The local office will be closed Sep
tember 19 and no more freight accepted
after that date until further notice.
First Thing Done Was
For All to Take Bath
(Continued from Page One.)
months of training, they will return to
eivil life sound as nuts, physicall hard
and fit for any work.
As thev arrived at cantonments to
day, the men were assigned to sections
of the camp resesrved for recruits from
their own local section of the divisional
area for which each cantonment Is es
tablished. In other words, the men who
know each other and who eome from
the same states will be put together.
As further shipments arrive Septem
ber 19, and later, the same rule will be
followed, so that when the entire first
draft of 687,000 men are finally in camp
they will all be among fellows they
know. As sooc as all the men are in
camp however, those from the same
town will be separated, though they will
remain in ths same sectional division
for the general part of the country from
which they come.
This will be brought about by the
AMERICA IS DONE
(Continued from Page One.)
20 miles from Epernay, practically on
the battle field where the German in
vading wave was finally beaten back.
Ribot dwelt at length upon the issue
of democracy versus autocracy. He
made it clear that uuless Germany sep
arates her economic and military ambi
tions she must deal with a league of
democratic nations, banded together to
fight economically, as well as by force
of arms.
I'ln flirt nvtint linf Gprnlflnv fines
not become a pacific democracy," he
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solemnly ceciareu, --sue win ue mioai'
ened economically Dy a league of com
mon defense."
Promier Ribot 's statement may be
taken as France's explanation of the
compact entered into by the allies at
Paris recently for unity of action after
the war in commerce and which Pres
ident Wilson voiced America's disap
proval of, any selfish economic leagues.
GERMANY THREATENS
By John Qrandens
(United Press staff correspondent)
Berlin, via London, Sept. 0. Ger
many will tell Pope Benedict the Ger
man people want no gain from the war
Ktt. nnlv n Humble neneft guaranteed by
international treaties according to an
authoritative forecast published today
by Vorwnerts.
The socialist organ aiineu mat Ger
many will hold, if her enemies refuse
this sort of a peace, that the fall of
Riga is "not to be the last success of
German arms-"
"The fall of Riga," tho Vorwaerts
declared, "may be expected to destroy
the belief apparently held by the en
toTito nnwora that. Germanv 's peace
wishes are to be considered as a token
of weakness."
. It was the Vorwaerts which recently
voiced the belief that it would be
"dishonorable" for the German peo
ple to refuse President Wilson's stip
ulation that they guarantee their gov
ernment's peace pledges.-
segregation of men by occupation. Ac
cording to what their previous occupa
tions have been they will be transfer
red to different branches of the service
such as artillery, machine gun, infan
try. Thus will the regimental and bat
talion organizations be kept intact,
though shifting the makeup of the com
panies to get all the men of similar
bent together.
Chamberlain's Cotlo, OToolera and
Diarrhoea Remedy
This is a medicine that every family
should be provided with. Colic, and
diarrhoea often come on suddenly and
it is of the greatest importance that
they be treated promptly. Consider the
suffering that must be endured until a
physician arrives or medicine can be
obtained- Chamberlain's Colic, Cholera
and Diarrhoea Remedy has a reputa
tion second to none for the quick relief
which it affords. Obtainable everywhere.
NEW TODAY ADS WILL BB
read 4a tha' Journal in all lira
Marina eonaty home Try 'em.
State Highway Comjnksioa
Held Session at Rosehrg
Yesterday
Roseburg, Sept. 0. Contracts were
awarded bv the stnio hitrhwav commis
sion here yesterday for the improve
ment of tilt? first three units of the
Pacific Highway in Douglas county.
Actual work probably will be under
way within lii days. The contracts are
to be completed by .lime 1, li'18.
Tho Warren Construction coi.ipany of
Portland, was aw, tided the contract
for improving ;hnt portion of the high
way extending from Oakland to Von
cnlln. nt n cost of lkil4.Hll.i.74. This ia a
distance of ten miles. Hairy Hildcbuin
of Roseburg, and V. T. John of Port
land, also submitted bids. The improve
ment of the road between Cnmstnck
and Leona was awarded to Hall & So
lium of Eugene, at $"7,1)4(1.02. The
Wnrrtm t 'mi at i-iw t i rm c lint lin 11 V 'a bid
for this unit was i2,l.-.12. H. S. Schell
a local contractor, was awarded the
contract for constructing the road be
tween Leona and the Lane county line
at a cost of $2(i,7S7.
Those portions of the bids submitted
by Mr. Schell and hall & Solium, which
referred to laying the macadam sur
face, tho commission considered erces
sive. Because of this action, $KV2 was
deducted from the original bid of Mr.
Schell, while $2fi,:8 was eliminated
from the bid of Hall & Solium. The
commission will readvertise for bids
for lavins macadam on these two units
of the road.
State Engineer A'unn said the bids
were about $4000 below the original
estimate.
Thirty three miles of road is affect
ed by the contracts and all of the bad
mmla fil till! Pfir.lfwt l-litrtlWRV llPtWCCU
Roseburg and the Lane county line will
Do eliminated.
Simon Benson, chairman of the com
nl;.cittti ci,l hn is nnw conferring with
the federal government relative to the
improvement of tne roan over rioueris
Mountain and in Canyon Creek Can-
.tn Tlioin iititirnvnmeilta will be mUtlc
jointly by the state and government on
DO-SO oasis.
'rim wrtrlf authorized here vesterdav
will be paid for in Douglas county rend
bonds, wlucft will ue accepted uy uiu
successful contractors at par.
TV.,, ttn-nt. Tiiciiihora nf the commis
sion were present when tho contracts
were awarded.
Columbia Route seiecteci
rrl. .ttittt iMirhwuv ('nlnin'lKliinn in a
meeting held in a "Southern Pacif it-
train yesterday traveling between nose
burg and Eugene, decided to issue an
other $500,000 worth of the $0,000,000
road bond isue inside of the next 20
days ami definitely decided on the
f'..'i,.,i,;n uienp Hi'hwav throuth
Hood River, Wasco and Sherman coun
ties.
Tho commission decided to designate
oc co.-Hnn nf the -Columbia river high
way in Hood Rive r and Wasco coun
ties that portion trom noou mver n
ri.ii. tiliinu (he river line, rather than
over what is known as the Seven Mile
hill. There has been a sharp dispute
over the location of this portion of,
.1... I.w.l.ii'oit- Another acctioiial fb'lltl
lite nifcii"",7. . i
that was settled along the same high-;
yvav waged around the location of tho j
road further east, and the commission ,
determined that the highway shall runj
from Sherman, via Wasco, McDonald's;
Eerrv and Arlington and on up the riv-1
er, turning away toward Pendleton.
State Highway engineer ixumi i
nstructed to make a definite and final;
!,.,.ntiui of this highway within as ;
short a time as feasible.
Oregon City-uanDy noaa ;
ti.a .tnta hitrhwav commission, at ai
meeting in Portland yesterday, award-j
cd tho contract lor tne consirucwui. ;
and paving-)f a road on a new grade j
from Oregon City to Canby, in Clack-,
amas county, to the Oregon Hassami
Paving company.
The new road will be eight miles i
long, and will have no grade exceeding
5 per cent. The contract price was
$143,721. . ,
The paving company suomiueu a hk
... e o t? a cubit, vnrd for rock to
i. ,,..,1 in thA mnd. but offered to !
reduce this to $2.18 if the state or
Clackamas county will deliver roc 10
it at New Era at $1 a yard. This prob
ably will be done.
And now it is whale steak smother
ed in onions, and yon can't tell it from
porterhouse. But if it's smothered in
onions it's likely you can't tell porter
house from it.
fe Use For Over 30 Years
The Kind You Have Always Bought
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Railroad Revenues Are
Breaking All Records
y asmngton, dept. 0. Complete re-1
turns for June of the operations of all
inilroads of the country having nu an
nual income of more than $i ,000,000,
mado public tediiy by the interstate
commerce commission, show earnings
greater than had been forecast nnd
pluco June far ahead as the railroads'
banner month
Revenue totaled $.14l),7;l!l,0.10, as com
pafed with $300,010,080 a year ago, and
expenses aggregated $2.Vi,H!)0,77;i, leav
ing net operating revenue of $114,148,
80;j, an increase of $IO,3"0,000 over
June, 1910. Operating income, after de
ducting taxes and uncollectablo bills,
totals $97,9."6,914, as compared with
$00,009,081 in Juno 1910.
For the six mouths ending with June
the railroads had total revenues of $1,
98,210,330, nr increase of more than
$200,000,000 over the first half of 19l.
Expenses, however, increased approxim
ately $0,000,000 more than revenues,
leaving net revenue of $313,914,000, as
compared with $519,957,400 in the first
half of 1910, the poor showing being
due to three months of car shortage and
congestion dining the winter.
FORMER PASTOR 18 TAKEN.
L incoln, Midi,, Sept. 8.' United
States Marshals today took tho Rev.
William Kraulcidis, former pastor of
i German Lutheran churcli at Itiverdiilo
Neb., to Fort Riley, Kan.ywhero ho will
bo interned ni an alien enemy for the
duration of the war.
THEIR OWN BUSINESS.
Portland, Or., Sept. 6. Mrs, Sarah
Dodson, aged 70, toduy is the bride of
Arnold Broadback, age 47. They were
married at Vancouver, Wash., yesterday
despito the protests of children by for
mer marriages. -,
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