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SIX THE DAILY CAPITAL JOURNAL. SALEM. ORE. WEDNESDAY. 15. 1918 RA jwa'r m bobac fcr 4 Mml, chew of Real Gratlf Uf tt fan tkt (onj, thik Imn, Whether He's FlgMlng on Sea or Land Send him a poach of Real GRAVELY Cfeevvfcg Ping If he doesn't chew yet, he'll slice it up and mix it with hit pipe tobacco to give it flavor and improve his smoke. You will send your friend more tobacco comfort and satisfaction in one pouch of Real Gravely Plug than in half a dozen plugs of ordinary tobacco. Give any man chw af Real G rarely Plug, and ha will teD roa that't tha kind to tend. Send tfta be.t! Ordinary pluf ia falta tt eoaU leu per week to chew Real Gravely, beeauaa a i mall chew of it laata a long while. SEND YOUR FBICND IN THI V. S. SEBVt A POUCH OF GRAVELY Dealer all around here carry it in 10c. pouches. A 3c (tamp will put it into bis hand in any Train ing Camp or Seaport of the U. 5. A. Even "over there" 3c stamp will take it to him. Your defter will supply envelope and give yon official direction how to addreu it. P. B. GRAVELY TOBACCO CO., Daavflle. Vs. 7 Patmt Pouch kw U Frith mnj Oram mmJ Coo J it it mot Krai itrarrly without thu rntactwn oral EatblUbd 1S31 Signed lie Pledge to Obtaii His Degree Berkeley, Cal., May 13. Profcssoi logo Waldemar Dagob?rt Hacks wa--refused the bachelor of arts degree to day by the board of regeuts of the Cni vcrsity of California. Professor Hackh, former assistant in chemistry at the university, was dis charged for alleged pro German lean ings. Hv stUl wanted the degree. The board rated that anybody who eot a degree would have to sign a pledge of Ujralty to the United States. Hackh signed the pledge, but inserted a clause laying he understood America's war to be "for the freedom of natious and not for the suppression of the German peo ple. ' ' W1LS0NRESENTS (Continued from page one) TWO PORTLAND MEN WOUNDED Ottawa, Out, May 15. The follow i.ig Americans are inmiloned in to day's Canadian casualty list: Wounded: C. W. Donald. Portland, Or.; C. 0. Frwbip, Portlnnd, Or. TRY JOURNAL WANT ADS iMfe J:c fx- JOHN H (..ttAULKBAXKilt Candidate for nomination on the "democratic tnK-i't for Justice of the I'eai'J, Salom disliict. His number Is '18, and a cross between it and his name will be highly satisfactory to liim, anil ho hopes to you. ' Paid adv.) OREGON CORN CR OP Marion County That Planted 500 Acres in 1913 Will PlanUOOO About five years ago tho wiso far mers shook their heads and said Ore gon was good for everything under the sun excepting tho raising uf corn and if Wp could only have a corn crop, this valley would be F.iradis.5. It was almost a fairy drefi;n at that lime to think of corn crops right in thu Willamette valley. However, in thu Hpriug .if 1913 about 500 acres wire planted aud now h, J. Chapin, diieetor of agriculture for the Commercial cluh U authority for the siatem.cnt that about 5,001) acrt-r, of corn will bo plaut od in Marion county this spring. The iuciease of corn acreage in Folk county is even greater than i Marion as practically none was planted in Polk five year i ago. The growing increase of th.9 coin crop iu this valley is not generally ap probated, Mr. Chapin holds. The fi!in of (jill)Pi't & Patterson in Polly county sold a tow of seed corn last year. Prom eight acres planted to corn, the higher germinating qualities of the Wstern seed. The increasing corn acreage is due largely to tit- anni al t-.oiu shows heiu SaHu Many exhibitors have been grad ually Improving their corn each vear bj rising the best each year for seed. The com show will be repeated this year with an enlarged scope. Heretofore, only Marion county has been included but the interest aud demands of the farmers of neighboring counties has been such that other counties will be included with Marion county in the coming show, to be held iu Sulem dur ing iHH.jniber. If Food Disagrees . Take Bi-nesia COSTS NOTHING IF IT FAILS Nearly everylbody suffers at times af ter eating. Many can rarely eat with out suffering Uio most excruciating agony. Sonie people all this indigos tion, soma dyspepsia, others gastritis; but no .matter what you cati it, ao niAtter how many ramedies or how many doctors you may have tried in stant and almost invariable relief may Ixj obtained by taking in a littio hot water a tcaspoonful of a simple new tra'c, iiih as Bl-neala. This instantly neutralizes tho acid and stops food fer mentation, the cause of nine tenths of all stomach trouble, anl thus enables this firm I thu utomarh to proceed with digestion suld tfjiid worth of product and fed 'in a painle, normal .manner. Care eight work horses for four months. At should bo taSen to insist on retting car load of Willumett.? vnlley seed was tho genuine, Bi-nesia, which, owing to shipped castjlast fall and more might i it nvarveiotig properties, is now sohl have been sold had thero been any on by all leailiug dniggiats everywhere1 the market. This demand for Wiiluin-1 under a binding guarantee of satisfac ctto valley soed in the enst is duo to tion or money back. the proposal. There was radical dis-agreement with the president's views, both in the con ference of democratic leaders and iu tho committee meeting. The president's letter follows: "My dear senator: "I am sincerely obliged to you for ca'ling my attention to senate resolu tion 241, which in effect proposes to constitute the militaiy afr'airs com mittee of the senate a committee on the conduct of the war. "I deem it my duty to say that I should regard the punpos? of this reso lution as a direct vote or want or con fidence in tho administration. The pur pose which it undoubtedly expresses nas been expressed again and again in various iforms during the present ses sion and has always seemed to origi nate in a rooted distrust of those who are at present in charge of the exec utive functions of the government. Those executive functions are very cUtarly undeistood. They have been defined both fry the constitution and by long experience and no one can doubt where the responsibility for thenu lies or what the methods are by which those who are responcible can be held to their duty. Such activities on the part of the particular commit tee of the senate as this resolution woultt look forward to would consti tute nothing lees than an attempt to Uko over tha coduict of the war or at the leant so superintend and direct and participate iu the executive con duct of it as to interfere in the meat serious way with the action of the con stituted executive. I protest most earn estly &r;ainst the adoption of any such a'otioa and shall hope that every sena tor who intends to support the prcseut administration in tho conduct of the war will vote against it. These are scr ims times" and it is absolutely neces sary that tho lines should be clearly duawn between friends and opponents- "Cordially and sincerelv yours, '"'WOODIiOW WILSON." The president's demand for a show in M en's Clothing Store ATTHE CLOSING OUT SALE it 1 TTTT TTTTTTT TTTTTTTTTT Tf ttTTTTTTT I - I ' I "Mr MA MMOTH CLOSIN i 4 ri ' ' T ' T ' ' T 'V tt tt VHP GOUT .I' r''T A (am 4 initial Chambers & Chambers 467 Court Street, Salem bare sold out their entire Furniture Business to Feldstein Drehtor Furniture Company, of Portland, at a great sacrifice. r a .v SIMPLEX'UNIVERSAL This firm has decided to dose up the business at the earliest possible date. In order to do so the price of every article in the entire stock of Furniture, Carpet, Rugs, Linoleum, Stoves, Ranges and Crockery, Baby Carriages, Draperies, etc, have been cut to the core. This stock is one of the best in the County. Well selected, up-to-date goods that will be sacrificed at wholesale prices. Remember these goods were pur chased before the prices advanced. Consequently, we can offer you extraordinary bargains. ... Do not fail to attend this great sale. Nothing will be reserved. Everything must be sold to wind this t .business up quickly. We iavile the entire community to call and inspect this elegant stock. tt tt SALE STARTS NEXT FRIDAY, MAY 17, 9 O'CLOCK A. E Goods will be packed and shipped to any point t rr lire Idstein Dre Co kt or r urmture i .1 mpany 467 COURT STREET, SALEM, OREGON 4 " GORDON HATS I One Assortment DRESS HANSEN'S Retail at $3.50 ' of 2-00 HATS GLOVES " now, our price " '. HATS in Straw at Less 10 per cent Wholesale Cost . ni A p $2.45 . Now $1.65 Price. on Old Prices MEN'S SUITS BOYS SUITS BOY'S RROW BASEBALL CvLLAKb Less 20 per cent Less 20 per cent cititc c an( eacn or 2 for 25c. on Old Prices on Old Prices $1.25 values 98c Broken Lines. " A BIG LINE OF MEN'S AND LADIES' WORK STRAW HATS 15c, 25c AND 50c Corner Court and Com! Street, Salem dawn clearly indicates that he plans to fight out with congress now the ques tion of further attempts by the legis lative branch of the government to have more of a hand in the direction of the war. Tho letter to Martin embodies much tho same idea expressed by the presi dent lost session, when be killed a plan to have a congressional committee' on wur expenditures. At that timo he ex pressed most strongly his distaste for such measures. Conflict in Thompson's committee prevented the committee reaching any decision on the resolution when the senate met. Senator Jones, New Mexi co, led tho administration's fight to limit the resolution so the military committee cannot make a general in vestigation. Senators McKclllar and Smoot opposed Jones vigorously. Mc Kcllar is a member cf the military committee, Tho president's letter set the senate seething. Some .members of both par ties indignantly dec.'arcd the president has no right to characterize as foes "thosa who seek to do what they think proper and necessary for the ef fective conduct of tho war." Senator Thompson also read to his 'ommittee a lc.tt"r frooa Soerctwy Ba ker, whik'h follows: ' ' My dear senator: "I have received your letter of May en.ii enclosing a copy of senate roso 'u'ion 241, introduced by Senator hamlbeiiain, providing for the inves tigation by the military affairs com mittee of the senate of the progress of aircraft production and into any ' hor matters relating to the conduct ft t Information Bureau of the Woolen Mill Store Some of. the reasons why Cotton Goods have ad vanced: A 12-inch gun disposes of a bale of cotton every time it is fired. A machine gun in operatio i uses up a bale of cot ton in three minutes. In a naval battle like the one off Jutland, from five to six thousand pounds s. minute are consumed by each warship. 20,000 bales yearly to provide absorbent cotton. 100,000 bales will be require:! to equip the pro posed aeroplane fleet if cotton is used for wings. The U. S. uses a million bales a year for explosives only. SALEM WOOLEN MILLS STORE terircg the lines at one point, the Aus tralians counter attacked and fully re established their positions. The ene my's losses were heavy and more than fifty prisoners were taken. The Brit ish casualties were light. .French troops repulsed a German at- th Flan- of the war by or through tho war de partment i (do noi. Know now rar aa-,tack nortn or Uiumol, on' ditional powers are needed by tho mil- ders front Monday nieht. itary aitairs conumctee ot tne senate and learlv the war department could have no wish adverse to tho most com plete investigation by tho senate mili a - affairs committee. I point out, however, war dcipar Jiient has is freely at the disposal of the senate military affairs commuttoc, whether any addition.-'! au thority is conferred by resolution The French war office last night re ported intermittent bombardments in tho Aimiens region and east of Mont didier. Berlin claimed a "successful local that every facility which the thrust" into tho British lines on the Bray-Corbie road evidently referring to the attack northwest of Morlancourt Oouinter flf ttuiks flailed, the German ot war office said. r not Olnmitttw inrtmtbdr d ci'lared the p-esidont cannot prevent 'he commit tee investigating, even though ho doe succeed, as is likely, in prevent vmg the conferring of additional powers. GERM MASS (Continued from page one) --Mh of its personnel around Meteren (on the Flanders front) I -is casualties in cluded nine company commanders. Another prisoner jys his battalion lost between sixty .anil seventy per cent of its effectives. A prisoner belonging to the 112th regiment says certain ba'talions lost forty to sixty per cent, i It is clearly established 'hat the Ger man losses were hnch in both the Som me and Ly fishts, de'aying the start of 'he third push. I There is every prora'bilitv thst th 'class o 1919 whw-h is being drafted in ! large numbers, will with he veteran, i be driven to d-sth. fnlfillin" the ; kaiser 'a boast that he will continue to ;rule the world, or will see every man, boy, horse and dog die. Heavy German Assault London, May 15 The heaviest as sau't undertaken by the Germans in several days an attack on a front of nearly a mile. ou'hwest of Morten court, between the Somune and the an ce, yesterday morning was a torn n'e failn-e. Field Marshal Haig's report declar ed lhr te enemy had succeeded in en- Violent Artillery Fire ! Paris, May 15. ' Violent artillery fiirhtittg is in progress north of Mont didier and between Mlontdidier and Noyon," the French war office an nounced today. "French troops took a wood south, df Haliles (on tho west bank of the Avre, where" American troops are lo ated ) In spite of sharp fighting end German counter attacks, the Frenck kept their gains. They took seventy prisoners, including one officer." "An enemy attempt south of Bol lot was completely defeated," ! statement said. north of Kemmel the enemy's artillery fire increased this morning," itiie . statement said. "An attempted enemy raid was re pulsed north of Lens lest night. "We carried out a suceasful raid northeast of Bobecq. "There wast hostile cannonading last night in the Somme and Ancre valleys north of Bethune and in the Nieppe forest sector," Haig reported. Austriana .Massing Roane, May 15. Great masses tf Austrians are concentrating atang the Alpine lines end the IFruili Plains, it was announced here today. Austrian aireraft axe fbgnting des perately to prevent Italian airmen from discerning these troop movements Hnavy Work of Guns Londlon, May IS. German artillery began a bombardment this morning t ipoints between the Somme and the An cre and on the northern portion of the Flanders front, Field Marshal Haig r iported. "Southwest of MoTlanoourt and Italian Air Baid Bcnne, May 15. A sooadrbn of Ital ian seaplanes end aeroplanes sneeess fully bombed the Austrian submarine base of Cattaro, on the eastern shores of the Adriatic Monday, it was offi cially announced today. , VOTE 02 X e : I j f InTuneWi'mTrieTimesV I insmiir posnin i TABLE DRINK FOR I '-10SE WHO WOULD M WELL SERVED " -6 WITHOUT Ji WASTE y 8. A. HUGHES Bepubliean candidate for represent ative at the primaries May 17 th. (.Find adv.) S-l