THE DAILY CAPITAL JOURNAL, SALEM. ORE. FRIDAY. APRIL 26. 191S THREE ) G CLOSING OUT SALE .OF MENS CLOTHING, FURNISHINGS and SHOES I A Large Assort- Bargain Muslin Pajamas Summer "wLrf.. Counter of Shoes, and Night Shirts Underwear Children's " Extra g ia, at Splendid Straw Work Assortment at J "Hats Sale Prices Reduced Prices Old Prices . ; : 1 S Gosing Out Men's Collars Men's Sport ' . Gordon $3.50 S . Prices on 1 2 for 25c Shirts for JFlorsheim Shoes Hats now $2'45 MEN'S AND BOYS' AT CLOSING OUT PRICES Corner Court and Coral Street, Salem FRENCH SURROUNDED (Continued from page one) carried forward to practically the same position they hold before the present Gttfman thrust. Fighting wag still tmder Tvay around Villors-Bretouneux when Haig filed his report. In Flanders, allied troops were com pelled to withdraw a short distance un der enemy attacks between Bailleul and .ECKMANS ktzrbs FCR COUGHS AND COLDS X' htuidy -Calcium compound that snfa sraards against chronic lunic and throat troubles. A tonic-retoratJve prepared -without harmful or habit-forming- drugs. Try them today. 50 cents a box, including war tax For Bnla by all PrnsNrtota JSckman Laboratory, l'hiludelphJa, Wytchaote. Heavy fighting is continu ing in the aeighborhood of Dranoutre, Kemmel and Vierstrat. Infantry action around Hnngard-En-Sauterre and along the Avre died down yesterday, the French wa office report ed last night. There was heavy mutual artillery fighting in this region, however. Following a violent bombardment the Germans attacked heavily near Hegni ville (seven miles northeast of Soleh0 prcy). They gained a slight following in advanced positions but were later eject ed. ' The German day statement announc ed the capture of Hangnrd-En-Snnterre and progress northeast of Castcl. Franco American troops hold tho lino between Hailles and Hangard-En-Santerro. Each Has Gains and Losses. London, April 26. German forces havo obtained a footing on Mont Kem mel, one of the most important heights in Flanders, following an all day bat tle on a ten mile front, Field Marshal Uaig report dl today. "After 'severe fighting throughout the day on the Bailleul-Hollebekc front, the .enemy obtained a footing on Kem mel hill," Haig said. "A successful minor operation west of of Merio resulted in the capture of fifty enemy prisoners and three machine guns. "From the Lys to Givcnehy, there is hostile artillery firiug. "South of the Soinme hostile posts holding positions southeast of Villers Bretonneux were cleared out. "The enemy's artillery is activj and is using gas shells." "At Kemmel hill, the allies gave ground before superior forces. "In the neighborhood of Draaootre Kemmel and Vi.'rstraat, fighting still continues. " Dangei Is In North Washington, April 26, Army men viewed tho north end of the western battle lino todav as presenting more danger elements than the struggle in the Amiens sector. Reinforcements, sufficiently strong HIGH SCHOOL GIRLS FED BUNG1T OF SIXTY OF SAlfH ELKS HERD Domestic Science Gass Pre pared Banquet for "Best ' People On Earth" The domestic science class of the high school was given an opportunity to note how a'l Elk cars when the eating is good as last evening about 60 members of the local Elk lodge were eTltertaiivid bv the class iu the domestic science rooms of the high school. Judging by the eagerness with which the aatlered herd went after the fri ca&eed chicken and clam chonucr a.id the war bread and jeliy and cookies urn? ice, cream and other good things, thero should be no doubt in the minds of the girls who prepared the banquet nor in the minds of the teachers and school boirO as to whether the girls were good cooks., i'hey certainly were and the boys were ceutainly glad they wero tnere Ctrtaii.lv thev were. And just to encourage them during the serving of the banquet thara wa music aiii recitations. But the Elks needed no .encouragement to do juslii-t ,o the fricasseed chicken and mashed potatoes and gravy. Servo 50 Meals Daily. -Superintendent John W. Todd said he was glad of the chance to give such representative citizens an opportunity to know by experience what fine eo..lj the domestic Bcience department were turning out. And incidentally ho hoped that the boys r ould be good friends for this department should they happen to want a little better equipment. In the tewing department, he said that the girls were not only making part of their own clothes, but sewing garments to be given to the, Social' Service Center. The cooking department he said was self supporting as it served about 50 meals a day to high school -students. About this timo Hal Patton injected activity in the proceedings by leading in the .lieiriiiu for UkC .domestic science aii-ls, the teachers and the superintend cut. Then Louis Lachmund, whoso hat i in' tho ring, said a -lot of nice things about the Beimels and complimented the girls for the bounteous repast of which he had paVrtnken. Alderman Frank Ward was called on. for a speech but the pre sence of so many young ladies rather frustrated him and all he could dp was to stand up and say: "I thank you, Harry Wenderoth Knows ' Exalted Buler Harry Wenderoth ro fused to talk until all the young ladies in the class. were gathered about, then he told them the easiest way to a man heart was through his stomach, and eave them other fatherly advice, besides complimenting them ;for their efforts in entertaining the ;'B.?st People on Earth. Frank Durbin said he went to school 40 years ago on the spot now occupied by the high school. "In thoso days there wasn't any base ball or tennis and such. Our amusements were marbles tops and fighting," said Mr. Durbin. He also expressed the hope that some time the Elks might entertain tho young ladies r.f the domestic science class. Walter Winslow introduced as the baby member of the school board sold it was the intention to make tho schools of todav a practical proposition to pre pare pupils for tho problems they would meet in after life, At the 11 o'clock hour the E!l:.i ro? and gave the 11 o'clock toait to the ah sent brothers. Tho toast was spoken by J. A. Benjamin. They Certainly Did. Judge P. II. D'Arcy acknowledged to playing hookey for two weeks and then tcliine his father a fib about it. Also to the licking that was administered by his father, not for running away from hool but for telling an untruth. Also i J v mjr 1 r vi i -I 1 nS-Ir 1 VlfMLrV - J . I lV . M j r Ml m v, -y Prescription for a thorough, quick, easy wash; Fels-Naptha soap, cool or lukewarm water (no boiling nec essary) and little rubbing. Try the Fels-Naptha way next wash day ifs the time saving, work saving, money saving way. For full directions, look inside the red and green wrapper i, ft. TRY TO DISCREDIT EARN LOAN SYSTEM Mortgage Bankers Trying to Retain Graft by Lying About Business TO ASSIST HOLLAND While Germanv Threatens This Country Wants To Do Best Possible for Her Washington, April 26. Charges thai a group of Kansas mortgage bankers in stituted a nation-wide campaign to dis credit the federal farm loan system were made today in a statement inuuo by the farm loan board. Criticism has been directed at the farm loan plan from several sections of tho country recently and this alsolti,n nf,.h i nnn.tin,,;,,,, im.i. is charged to private interests "which ,.,,,, intentions, it is evident that nego have been forced to lower their rates tiatious are undor way to clear away by federal farm loans." The fight has that feeling and, if possiblo, to increase Washington, April 26. With Holland and Germany appearing closw to the breaking point, this government today continued to clear up Hutch misunder standing of the American position as to supplies to Holland. ' ' While tho government has been an noyed at the toiw employed by some of .KttimaaMlial MTff MSWB'V ,4") iLSPJ.t.i.LA .1.1 L t AAiVrrl i ' .f.'J been carried to congress by menus of ,ho distribution of circulars, mailed broadcast, containing alleged misrepre sentations. The circulars, the statement says, are written to give an incorrect im pression. : , Representing that all loans have been made on over awssment, the literature sent out actually shows 18 cases where the loan exceeded the tax assessment value in a total of more than 2,000 loans. The figures were gathered entirely in the Wichita district, but the circulars statn particulars affecting loans in other districts may be had on request. In making public details of the new attack on the federal loan system, mein Ucrs of the beard declared they wore seeking only to warn land owners against accepting "incorrect and base less information which ia being distrib uted by financial interests opposed to the farm loan law." AND MORE IF THE MARKET WILL JUSTIFY BOMBED THE KAISER Copenhagen, April 26 A Brit ish airman bombed Zeebruggo mole while tho kaiser was in specting the results of the recent naval raid there. German news papers declared today. The kais er remained on the nrolo and completed his inspection. M GLASS IS HONORED. American aid to Holland. Holland in sists that she have a written guaran tee that tho United States will not seize ships she sends after supplies. While awuiting sueli a statement. three ships are held up in the United expecting that from Holland. Htntcs, supply laden, other ships would sail of the whipping given by the teacher when he returned. He said he attend ed school In Ralem about 40 or 50 years ago and recalled the fact that fighting was part of the daily program. Principal J. C. Nelson said that the effort now is to link the work of the school with the practical work of life nnd to bring to the student the prob lems he will face after school days are over. The schools often suffer, Mr. Nel son said, from lack of interest because it does not come across tho path of the business man. Miss Purinton nud Miss Hykes were called on for a few remarks and were given three cheers all of which certainly pleased the young girls of their classes Did the Elks enjoy the banquet ! They certainly didl YANKEE AVIATORS' WORK " Washington, April 26. American aviators in Franco have downed Soil eneony planes from the tiimo the Unit ed States entered the war up to March 8, according to unofficial reports from Franco today. TO BEGIN HER CAMPAIGN. Ran Francisco, April 26. Miss Anne Martin of Reno left San Francisco to day for Nevada to open her campaign for tho United States senate to succeed the late Senator Newlands. Miss Martin spent her time in San Francisco confer ring with California suffragist leaders. She announced that Mrs. Francis J. Hcney, Miss Gail Laughlin, Dudley ricld Malonc, Charlotte Perkins Unman Jane Addams and Frank P. Walsh will stump Nevada in her behalf. WE HAVE NO TRADE PRICE ON EGGS AS MARKED DOWN TO A CASH SELLING PRICE. 5c OFF ON THE DOLLAR OUR GOODS WE ALSO GIVE ARE IF YOU CARRY THE GOODS WITH YOU The FARMER'S STORE OF QUALITY A. W. SCHRUNK 270 N. Commercial Street Phone 721 New York, April 26. Frank P. Glass of the Birmingham, Ala., News today was elected president of the American Newspaper Publishers Association. Glass was chairman of the A. N. P. A. paper committee and it was largely in recognition of his work on this body that he was honored with the presi dency. apparently, have Iwon thrown into the Amicus battling, but there appeared to be more weakness in tho British front to the north. Recapture of Villers-Bretonneux by the English and Australians showed thut the Germans had had only a slim grasp on it, bill it is likely there will be fur ther bloody fighting there and it is possibl? that it will exchange hands more than ouce again. Many Surprise Attacks. 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