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TUB DATLY CAPITAL JOURNAL. SALEM. ORB. FRIDAY, MAY 10, 1918. TTTRE1! I BIG BARGMMS tt 1 in Men's Clothing AT THE" CLOSING OUT ' GORDON HATS One Assortment DRESS HANSEN'S Retail -at $3.50 of $2.00 HATS GLOVES " now, our price " HATS Straw at : Less 10 per cent Wholesale Cost nu w,. $2.45 Now. .....$1.65 Price - on .Old Prices MEN'S SUITS BOYS SUITS : BOY'S .W . BASEBALL COLLARS Less 20 per cent Less 20 per cent ciHTC 5c' and 15c" each aulli or 2 for 25c. on Old Prices on Old Prices $1.25 values 98c Broken Linesv " 41 A BIG LINE OF MEN'S AND LADIES' WORK : STRAW HATS 15c, 25c AND 50c LUM IS CROOK WHO ATTEMPTED BIG PRIVATE GRAFT Architect Who Made Charges Is Under .Graye Accusation Washington, May 10. The govern ment is in possession of sworn evidence that Gutzoni Borglum, the sculptor, was promoting a private airplane pro duction company while carrying on his sensational probo of the aircraft pro ductioa board, it was officially learn ed this afternoon. Tho government first came into pos session of tho evidence last February which, explains the sudden difficulties Borghim had in. carrying on his in vestigation and his resulting complaint to President Wilson. . Henry Harrison Suplee, chief en gineer of tho Dodge Motor Car com pany, with whom Borglum was to be MORE DEADLY THAN A MAD DOG'S BITE The bite of a rabid dog is no long er deadly, due to the now famous Pas teur Treatment, but' the slow, living death, the resultant of poisoning of the system by deadly uric acid is as sure and inevitable as day follows night. No other ergans of the human body . are so important to health making as the kidneys and bladder. Keep your kidneys clean and your bladder in working condition and you need have no fear of diseaset Don't try to" cheat nature. It is a cruel master. Whenever you experience backache, nervousness, difficulty in passing urine, "get on the job-" Your kidneys and bladder require immediate attention. Don't do lay. This is the time to take the bull i by ihe horns. GOLD MEDAL Haar lem Oil Capsules will do the trick. For over two hundred, years they have prov cn meritorious in the treatment of dis eases of the stomach, kidneys, liver and bladder. It 1b a world famed reme dy, in use as a househeold necessity for over 00 years. If you have been doctoring without Tcsults, get a box ef GOLD MEDAL Haarlem Oil Capsules today. Your druggist sells them. Absolutely guaranteed or money refunded. Beware of imi'ations. Look for the name GOLD MEDAL on every box. Republican Candidate for Jas. P. Feller No. 66 on Official Ballot Slogan: Fearless execution of the duties of this office. Native of Marion County. (P&Adv.) COUNIY COMMISSIONER associated in the proposed new stock (company, has presented evidence to the government alleging that Borglum used his acclaimed personal associa tion with President Wilson and the aircraft board as a means to further ing his own interests with the com pany. Through his "influence" it ic al leged, he was to overthrow the exist ing personnel of the aircraft produc tion board and the signal corps ana bring about the 'appointment of indi viduals nibro friendly to him. Suplee had a confereneo today with Vice Pres ident Marshall and Senator Thomas relative to reading the contents of his disclosures into the- congressional rec ord. It was stated further this after noon that Kenyan W. Mix, Jr., of the Dodge company, lias presented a sworn affidavit to the government corrobo rating Supleo and adding further in teresting data covering Borglum 'g ac tivity. Mix, it appears, led Borglum into a full disclosure of hia (Borglum 's) plans and then reported them in detail to the authorities at Washington. "The government had all of the in formation on .Mr. Borglum 's purposes early in the year. It took precaution ary measures at the time and await ed developments,'- one -official who participated in tho situation declared today. There is fllno' evidence at hand to show that H. C Gibson, connected with the British war mission, was to play a part in tho proposed concern. In, this connection, it is recalled that Sacro tary of War Baker, who was thorough ly in touch with the activities of the sculptor, held frequent conferences with the British ambassador, Lord Reading, shortly before President Wil- CASTOR I A For Infants and Children In Use For Over 30 Years Always bears the Signature of VOTE FOR G.EUNRUH. For Justice of Peace at die Primaries Mav 17 (Paid ad.) :. .. - , X I S V fv f ... . .- "-." h X . Store SALE I Corner Court and Com! Street, Salem son announced bis intention to take the lid off the rnmors of scandal in the aircraft work which followed Borg lum 'a "investigation" and published charges. (The Gibson named must not be con fused! with Hugh C. Gibson, who it now in Europo on a stato department mission.) Borglum could not be located this afternoon at the Metropolitan club, where he s'ays while in Washington. President Holds Conference , President Wilson hod an important aonferdacd with . Atftoh-ncy' Gctaeral Gregory today relative, it is said, to new and important developments in tho probe of Gutzon Borglum 's activ ities in investigating the airarali pro-, duetion program. A great mass of sworn evidonae bear ing on the government' disclosures of Borglum 's activity was read into tho congressional record by Senator Thom as, Colorado, lato today. Salem High Debaters , Win State Honors Salem hiah school debaters won thi. interscholastic championship of Oregon last night at Eugene when Dewey Probst and Phillips Elliott were given a un animous decision in the contest with the Marshfield district champions. All of which means that . tho two young men of the Balem high school aro the champion school debaters of the state and that before they were award ed this hsnor, they were obliged to meet and def.ca'.' eight contesting teams. To win the championship of the nor thern Willamette district, they defeated high school debaters from Albany, Ore gon City, Hubbard and Estacada. After these victories, they debated against tho champion leam from the several uis tricts in the state. This included the defeat of the district team winners at Forest Grov.o and Franklin high school of Portland, the champions of The Dal les district and finally the champions of the Marshfield district debated lust evening at Eugene. In all the eight contests, tne imys were awarded 3 to 0 decisions excepting the one at The Dalles where the HJore stood 2 to 1. The victory last evening was espee ially appreciated from the fact '.Jhat tho young m.on had been fleDating mosuy ou the affirmative side of the question, while last evening they were obliged to speak on the negative side. All debaters w.jre on the question as to whether .he United s States Rhould become a mem ber of a league of nations after the war possessing power to' enforce the docisions of an international court, ALLIED ARMY (Continued from page one) , today issued a special order, of the day. conveying his appreciation of the "splendid service rendered by the Eoy- ai aruuery ai an bvw ine and Lys battles, despite the difficult conditions of a defensive fight against greatly superior numbers. ; Raiders Have Returned. Dover, Englanu, May 10. Some of the participants of the naval raid on Ostend returned here this morning and were greeted with the greatest enthus iasm. The engagement lasted from one minute after mjdnigh.4 until 3 a. m. The guns were plainly heard. ASQUnn PLAYING (Continued from page one) on Herbert Asquith'e motion for the appointment of a parliamentary com mittee to investigate the charge ELEVOI BOYS BORN IN APRIL ONLY ONE GIRL Salem District Getting On War Basis Is Shown by Birth Records Ask- the door if there is anything tv the old saying that moro boys than girU ar.e born during war times and he will look wise, shake his head and say there's nothing to it. Just a happen so possibly in some totalities, but no basis of truth back of it. Ask other folks and lhey will point to statistics. For instance, during the month of. April for this year, for Salem and vicinity there werj twelve births repoi ted at the office of city physician Dr. O. B. Miles and only one of these vs a girl. The ratio was 11 o 1. The month of April was rather pecu liar in many respects and one of these is the fact" that in the whole city of Salem and the district included reaching fie miles out into the country, there was only 12 births, the lowest birth rate lor any month for a dozen years or mote. Aud then just turns ol it I uniy me ?irl during the entire month. The saving about more boy births than girls in war times held good for Match, as the official record shows the girth of 18 boys and 12 girls. But Feb ruary of this year rather aood by th doctor's theory, as the girls born dur ing the month numbered 16 and the toys 11. The month of January was neutral, taking side witn no one as tne recoiu reads i2 boys and 12 girls. These figuics refer to tho district of Salem , .-.iia vicinity, aud ur.. rti'icial. Ttore is no mid:il'injr he fact how ever, that the month -.if April fell down i:i :ts palviotic duiy with only 12 births. Jan jury start"d tho year ivith 24, then Februi.ij 'with -: anj Murch went over the iop with 3 J The ono girl birth for April, reported at the office of city physician O. B. Miles, was that of Dorothy Mapin Wat kins, born April 18, at tho Deaconess hospital. Her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Ed ward T. Watkins, live at 1031 Union street. Mr. Watkins is agent in Salein for the Wells Fargo Express company. Th.i boys born during tho month of April are as follows: April 1 Baymond George Koch. Par ents, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Koch, 1163 V.i.ller street. Apnl 2. Donald Hieks Ewing at the Fiilitu hospiital. Parents, Mr. and Mrs Archil1 W. Ewing, rural route 1, Salem April A Bon, born to Mr. aud Mrs. F i McDonald, 443 North 24th street r':iltiii. April S. .wii, born to Mr. and Mrs iV.ilio Kauiei, fiv,e Miles south of Salem April 16. Charles Ernest Rcinke Tin-cuts, Mr. and Mrs. Charles II. Beinke CS: South 15th street, Salem. Airii 18. Son, to Mr, and. .Mrs. Jay l. Guidner, seven miles south of Salom April 22 Son, born to Mr. and Mrs 0. McChugley, 1246 Maple avenue, ipril 23. Son born to Mr. and Mrs. 1, -nnib Saunders, 1240 North 21s,( street Sal' n. )iil 26. Earl Elton Lyons, Parents Mr. and Mrs. Thus. E. Lyons, 2856 Bruoks avenue, Salem. April 27 Son, born to Mr. and Mrs Frank Newton, Mill street, Sulem. April 27. Wesley Pickens. Parents Mr. aud Mrs. Charles M. Pickens, 3290 North Fourth street. Many Thrift Stamp Booths Are Promised Saturday is thrift stamp day and to push the sale of these stamps, booths will be erected in the business section of tho town and each booth will bo at tended by three ladies, one to handle tho stamps at the booth find two to at tend to tho selling to passers by. At tho meeting of the Chorrians Wednesday, it was vo,ted that mem bers of the organization should orect booths in front of their places of bus' iness and assist in every way those at tesding the booths. The following firms have agreed to assist in the work tomorrow: U. G. Shipley & Co. 'Hartman Brothers Hoth Grocery Co. ' , Brewer Drug Co- Meycs Store J. L. Stockton Store Opera House Pharmacy - Gardner & Keene Ladd i Bush . , ... Pa I ton Brothers Pmted. States National Bank. The Capital National Bank Commercial Book Store - - C. 8. Hamilton ' . , Barnes Cash Store Gray-Belle " - Capital Drug Store Salem- Bank of Commerce Tha CrcKon Electric . Masonic Temple. against the premier and the chancel lor cf the exchequer as a Tout for the fonner premier. The smiie note ran through Lloyd-Gcprge's defense ol himself .and his ministry. -- The oppesition press asserts that Lloyd-George evaded the issue, side stcjped an inquiry by withdrawal of the offer of a judiiial investinatinj; board and won a parliamentary vie- tory by legerdemain thB house on , the floor of the house. Tho public is gieatly interested in America's attitude regarding the Mau rice affair. Long quotations from the American pTes are published in the IJondon paper. ; "Lloyd-Oeorge turned the accusa tion inside out," the Evening News said. "When he had finished there was not even a rag left. Asquith'i per formance was feeble." CRT SQUAD GETS WET GOODS. Seattle, Wash., May 10. Police dry squad officials have seized forty gallons of contraband whiskey marked "U. 8. immigration service" ftnd shipped from San Francisco. Federal authorities are investigating. TWENTY-ONE TODAY'S (Continued from page one) Ky. Corporal Alex Drelnh, Faaie, NJ Private Lester R. Ludingbouse, 133 Moss avenue. Oakland, Cat Private Karol Duraska, Washington, IMcd of Wounds Cook Frank W. Dzinski, Torring ton, Conn. Died of Dise&se Corporal Luther McM&kin, Greer, S. C . Privates John Peetx, Holly Grove, La- ' George P. Shepkerdson, Philadelphia Died of Accident Wesley Clyde Wagoner, - Waterloo. Iowa. . . . '. - Wounded Severely Privates Frank . Fred Deveraux, 786 Eleventh street, Oakland, Cal Kenneth A. Field, Rutland, Mass. AdoJph Hiller, Brooklvn, N. Y. Wound! Slightly Lieutenant James H. Fiseue, fireenr burg, Pa. " Corporal William Saint Martin, South Manchester, Ohio. Private Herbert A. Shipley. Man chester, Ohio. Canadian List Ottawa, Ont., May 10. The follow ing Americana are mentioued m t0- dav a Canadian casualty list: Wounded: N. Bellas, Detroit, MVh; Henry Broniberg, Tracey, Minn. Gassed: S. P. Redd, Borden, lad. Aircraft Expenditures ' Exceed Appropriations Washington, May 10 Expenditures for aircraft have exceeded appropria tions by $157,433,095. a report submit- ted to the senate today by "Senator Thomas, Colorado, showed. Total ap- propriations amounted to- $749,S86,000. Of the total appropriation, $524,618, 440 was spent for aircraft and equip ment; $41,456,400 for the construction of buildings end the purchase of land; $27,119,550 for balloons; $1,056,000 for schools and $45,749,610 for the finance division, which included the expens? of various investigationa. Contracts on a fixed price basis amounted to $556,478,969 and those on a cost-plus basis to $350,860,179. TWO BED CROSS HOSPITALS. Seattle, Wash., May 10. The Rod Cross will establish two naval hospitals in Seattle and one each in Taconia Pon'land and Spokane, it was announc ed here today. Prominent physicians have already been examined for com missions to take charge of the hospltnls. Johnson DIRECT FROM BIG EASTERN CIRCUITS Clever An Act Entertainers of Real Class TONIGHT AM) TOMORROW Also iij JSr'- 4 IiAnnPenningtonI In SUNSHINE NAN A Show for Everybody Weekly kOREGON Hardly a Drugstore in the Land That Does Not Sell This Remedy On the Market Half a Century. When you arc in perfect health, and are enjoying a strong and vigor ous vitality, it is then that your blood is free from all impurities. ' Yon should b very careful and five heed to the slightest indication ef impure blood. A sluggish circula tion is often indicated by an impaired Port of Boston Closed by Order of Navy, Boston, Mass., May 10. The itc Port of Boston was closed to- day by orders of the navy do- partment; Naval ' authorities would make no statement other than to say that the port probably will be only closed temporarily. Washington county sheriff who de stroyed great quantities of good Ore gon-made wine a few months bark is now in Multnomah county jail. 8ens him nyht. ooonr uourjooKS 0EM race rcwaer clings to skin stays on. Re moves all shine. Enhances nat ural beauty with velvety smooth ness. Tint for every complexion. Exquisite fragrance. The pow der that is different amazingly better. Try it and see. MRS. IRENE SCOTT ' J23 N. High St. Trio" re'-"- ul lit oojot lis PENNINGTON Comedy appetite, a feeling of lassitude sad 4 general weakening of the system. I is then that you should promptly tak a few bottles of S. S. S the great blood purifier and strengthened II will cleanse the blood thoroughly ami build up and strengthen the who! system. S. S. S. is sold by all drug gists. Valuable information about the blood supply can be had free by writ ing to the Swift Specific Co, 21 Swift Laboratory, Atlanta. Ga. SpaaMing Mi Will . Funish Railroad Timbers I Wednesday noon the Spauldjng Log- I government for tne shipment of a car jlcad of stringers to be used in th- i construction of the new railroad from j Toledo into the sprnoe timber country. I Just 24 hours later, the ear was load- :cd and on its war. The SnauldinL' nun ri-guru ma preuy prompt service. Today the company is shipping itj first, carlcad of timber ordered by th B"itish government. The fdupmeat is made direct to the British war mission and is routed Southern Pacific, Chi cago & Alton and Mobile k Ohio rail roads to New Orleans from which the lumber is shipped overseas. Another or der has been received by Spauldinj; fcr a oar load of timber 9 -by IS by 32 t be shipped to the Fir production boaul. WHEY For Feeding Hogs CAN BE HAS AT THE Marion Creamery Call or Telephone 2488 - Used Furnihire Wanted Highest Cash Prices Paid for Used Furniture ' E. l. snrr ft SON Fhone 941 or 508 OREGON TAXI & BAGGAGE COMPANY Phone 77 Try Our Chectina System on Batrinuia. Claim Checks for Every Parcel Handled. - T. RIGDON CO- UNDERTAKERS - W. T. RIGDON L. T. BIGDON Calls answered all tours day and night. Res, Phone 111; Office Phone 183 252 N. High St. WANTED, JUNK . And All Kinds of 2nd Hand Goods. . Full Market Prices Special Prices paid for Sacks. Get our prices beore yon sell. THE TEOPLE'S JUNK ft 2ND HAND STORE 271 N. Com'l St Phone 731 !! L.M.HUM care of Yick So Tong Chinese Medicine and Tea (V 4 lias medicine which will rfurfr T any known disease. Open Bundays from 10 a, la. until 8 p. m. 153 South High St X Solcm, Oregon. Phone 289 I I WANT TO BUY Your Junk and give yea a square business deal. I always pay the highest cash prices. I WANT YOUR SACKS AND BAGS I buy alt kinds of used goods, 2nd hand furni ture, rubber and junk. Get my prices before ycu sell THE CAPITAL JUNK CO. The Square Deal House 271 Chemeketa Street Phone 398 . - - -