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THE DAILY CAPITAL JOURNAL. SALEM, ORE. TUESDAY, MAY 21, 1918. THE El OF MEN'S CLOTHING An opportunity for thrifty buyers to supply all neces sary apparel at big savings. MEN'S SUITS at Halt r nee A line of Men's Suits, values up to $30j at V2 price. You must see these suits to appreciate their great values. 1 A bne ot Soft Shirts with collars attached, all sizes, selling at : 98c Arrow and Bell Brand Collars 10c Men's Cloth Hats, very nifty $1.89 Union Suits in Summer Weights, ankle length, short sleeves $1.29 G. W. JOHNSON & CO. United States National Bank Building iFf LEADS RYAH FOR TREASORERSHIP BY SMALL MARGIN Warns Also Passes Miller As More Complete Un-" official Returns Come In Portland, Or., May 21. As official r.turiia of last Friday's primaries Dear th completion this afternoon, the race l-'.w.cn O. P. Hoff and Thomas F. hyan for the repulilican state treasur er nomination was neck and neck. Hoff led Byan by 143 votes out of 42,319 votes ' counted. Adams was a close third with 15,199. fhftrln. A. Jnhna AnnPAred to have won the nomination for supreme judge, with 24.464 over 22,605 for Percy E. Kelly. . ' Another close race was for public, ser vice commissioner. Fred H. Williams seemed to be maintaining a narrow margin over Frank J. Miller. Hiese returns were from 23 counties complete official, and tie remainder in complete. TAKE CASCARETS ANDFEELDAHDY Enjoy Life! Don't Stay Bilious, Sick, Headachy and Constipated Get Rid of Bad Breath, Sour Stomach, Coated Tongue, Indigestion Trusty "Happy" Gordon Walks Away From Pen "Happy Gordon" who has been an jUnmate of the state penitentiary sent I up from Baker county for larceny of I dwelling, is no longer hampered in i'his freedoim. of thought by guards or jlwalls or cells or such disagreeable things. For be it known that "Happy" 'was a trusty but isn't now as on the 118th of this month while working at Gold Hill he concluded to skip and Hhat is the last thai has been heard of 'him. - According to custom, there is a re ward of $50 for the apprehension, of "Happy." The circular giving notice of the $50 reward notes the fact that his real name is Darrell Dickinson and that he once served & term in the Ne vada penitentiary under another name. I, "Happy" Gordon is fairly well known to these in Salem who attended Ithe last penitentiaiy minstrels and the xme about four years ago. He was not buly the interlocutor, but the manager f the entire show and was largely re sponsible for the success of . the last biinstrel show at the pen. United Press Service Covers South America L X 8 X Jq fesK WHILE YOU SLEEP ..... . t t$ j 1 ' '- i . - s i i .. l i ' cl LITTLE TALKS ON THRIFT By S. W. STRAUS fruidtmt America Socuty Jtr Tkriji I'l'ii H. LI J.I.I I II l. llll : " - i t Thrift of land is a les son "America must learn. In Europe, every foot of ground that is not occupied by the armies is tinder culti vation. V e hare been most profli gate in this respect and even tinder the . war stimulus, we are letting too much available ground go to waste. In order to secure a more extensive cultivation of soil in Nebraska movement has been started that Is worthy of national emulation. The new plan is called "Acre Day," whrch is designed to be worked out in small towns and villages. Each man is asked to lend an acre of ground and take care of it in order to increase the state's food supply. One day each week is to be observed as "Acre r- Day," when places of business will be closed and each man will spend the time working his acre. It is not believed that this plan will work anv hardfhiD on business in terests during the summer months. The plan is valuable and worthy of being followed for three reasons. First it with add materially to th nation's food sunnlv: second it will teach a valuable lesson in thrift to every community where it is follow ed; third it will add to the income of those who participate. Every movement that has tor its object the more thorough cultivation of the vast acreage of this country, hould be encouraged. Notwithstand ing the prodigious waste of food and other materials prior to the war, we were prooaoiy more inriiiicss wuii our land than in any other one respect At this time of year, much atten tion should be given to the cultiva tion of .the potato. It is a very good form of patriotism. All over tne country movements are springing up for total abstinence from wheat, the spirit of patriotism in America is so vital looay, mat mis movement casuy could be made universal and if the United States Food Administration so desired, the country would elim inate wheat entirely from its diet The potato is an ideal substitute for wheat and can be made a large part of the daily diet. There is prac tically no limit to the, amount of po tatoes that can be grown in the United States. They can be made into flour and vised as bread. They can be used steadily three times a day without a thought of one growing tired of them. Even if one has only few square feet of ground space, it can be utilized advantageously in potato raising which is a good example of patriotic thrift. Germany in the last year before the war, produced almost two billion, bushels of potatoes. In this respect, at least, America can learn a lesson from our enemy. . The Outdoor Girl Protect th km and completion from al weather condition!. Soothing and htaSing after exposure. Relieves sunburn, tan and rough or chapped skins. Try it to-day. Gouraud's Oriental Cxzm Semf 10c for 7W Sim FEKTA T. HOPKINS SON, N York One Hundred and Seventy-Five Are Dead Oakdale, Pa., May 21. Giant loino tiws tugging at cable attached to th standing framework and heavier debris at the Aetna Chemical company's plaut touay cleared tne way to more bodies, among the mius. Official estimates of the dead in tho disaster stood at 175 this morning with a possible hundred or more to add to that gruesome toll. Investigation went on with the ques tioning, of witnesses regarding alleged iiaonuni use in the plant of chemical substances forbidden in government lijlletins issued several months ago. TRY JOURNAL WANT ADS I GERMAN BLOW (Continued from page one) a defensive battle. Fighting Speeds TJp London, May 21. Fighting is speed ing up on all fronts, according to the sight official reports. Sueessful coups were made by allied troops in Flanders, LAST NIGHT Jack Pickford And LOUISE HUFF In IflS MAJESTY BUNKER BEAN Starting Tomorrow DOUG' Fairbanks illilllil Si In "American Aristocracy" You'll smile,. youH grin, youH laugh, youll shriek. Also The Snirit of the RED CROSS" 2 Reels 2 The Oregon In Picardy, in southern Frauce, on the Italian front and iu Macedonia. French troops attacking east and northeast of Locre, on the northern por tion of tho Flandorg front, gained all their objectives last night on a front of nearly two miles, Fk'ld Marshal Haig reported. The British won a minor engagement east of Hebuterue, between Arras and Albert. 1 ronch detachments penetrated the (.email first and second lines north west of Eheims, the French lines north nt.iioiiiiccd. Violent artillery fighting was reported north ana soutn or ne Avre. The Italian war office reported the repulse of enemy patrols between the Aatico and the Adige and a successful sortie at Capsile. On the Albanian front in Macedonia, French and Italian troops, in a three days action, drove back tho Bulgars on a wide front west of Koritza, advanc ing their positions twelve and a half miles. This is the most important ad vance on this front in more than a year. The German war office claimed that the French assaults near Mont Kemmel "broko down with heavy losses." The fighting on the Italian front, according to the Austrian war office resulted favorably to the Austrians. Successful Balds. London, May 21. Successful British raids in- Flanders and Picardy, active hostile artillery firing in Flanders and near Arras and the repulse of a German aliack on the western portion of the Flanders front was reported by Field MnMhnl Haig today. ' ' Surrey troops carried out a success ful local operation northwest of Mer viile yesterday evening and brought jack thirty prisoners and six machine gun j, ' the statement said. 'A ho'8(ile counter attack at the same point early this morning, follow ing a heavy bombardment, was broken up by our artillery and machine guns. ' V.'p made a successful raid southeast of Arras last night, taking a few pri ners und a- machine gun. ''Hostile artillery fire was more ac tive than usual about Hebuterne, be tween the Nieiipo forest and M.eteren, Ix-tween the Bcarpe and -Hill 70 and I north of Lens. "Gas shelling was reported heavy north of Bethune yesterday." CROWN COMPANY (Continued from page one) Gross k Brakebush v Wessinger, Ser vice vs Sumpter Valley Railroad eom pany, Oartwright vs Oregon Electric I'railway company, Oregon Home Build j"er vs Risrnan, Tett v Oregon Buety '& Casualty company, Sharp vs Maion itounty, United Artisans vs Cronise. j Title Insurance ft Trust company, a Vorrnmtion, against Northwestern Long IDiatanca Telephone company and oth ers; appeal from Multnomah county; 'Judge Gate ns; suit to foreclose trust Beed and decree ordering sale of prop 'lorty to satisfy (750,000 bonds; this is Bio De Janeiro, May 21. With the opening of the com- plte United Press world service here Sunday, Argentine, Chile, and Brazil ate linked with news ' sTvice which the Bio papers today termed the "most practi- cal sort of Pan-Americanism." The papers comment most fav- orably upon the widening of the breach in the wall of the old Eu- r-pean news monopoly in South America. H. B. Robertson, a Minnesota new8papennan,has hoen appoint- ed manager 4 of the service in Brazil and will be in direct chaige of the newly opened Eio bureau. Robertson has spent sev; . eral jeurs in B.-azil and during tlui lost two years has been the United Press correspondent here. TWENTY THOUSAND (Continued from page one) At the meeting today noon. Chair man T. B. Kay introduced Dr. Star buck of Ilnllas who told of the work in Polk county. O. B. Gingrich, manager of the cimpaign, announced that no more luncheons would be given at the church, but that the campaign would continue until all are solicited. Pupils of the Oregon State school for the Deaf through their contributions, recently purchased a $50 Liberty bond, and this was the institution's contribu tion to the Red Cross. Tho bond was put up at auction today noon. T. B. Kay was the successful bidder at $61.00. As today noon was tho last general meeting of tho 628 who volunteered their services for the drive, Chairman Kay thanked the workers, giving them credit for the success of the Red Croa drive. S' NORMA TALMADGE, thTIHK LAV OP COMPENSATION SELZNICKd&PtCTURES Miss Norma Talmiadge, whose second Solznick -Picture, "The Law of Com pensation," will bethe attraction at the Liberty theater next Thursday, Friday, Saturday, is ono of the young est of all the pkotodrania stars of the first magnitude. When she was hardly I" sweet" sixteen" she was featured in numerous productions, aud since then her rise has been steady and rapid, un til mow she hcails her own company, 'organized for her by Joseph M. Si'honck Hor first production in the independ enit venture was "Pnnthea," which has Ibeen acknowledged by critics as one 'of the classics of the year, and in "Tho Law cjfl Compsnsation" it is pre dicted that this clever young star will 'set an oven faster !ace jfor her com petitors. -": Murderer of Three Is Sought In Two States Kelm. Wash., Mav 21. Ono arrest was made today in the triple imurder mvstfrv which has as its victims an unidentified) woman and her two young children-- Sheriff Studebaker was . informed that a man driving a Dodge car was arested at American Lake. The sheriff believes, the murderer escaped in a Ford car from the spot near the Pacific highway where tho .three were found shot. The bodies lvinir in a tent. AH three lay side by side. Apparently they had been sleeping wnen Kinea. Stmlebaker said a Ford inner tube, together with testimony of those who had seen the tamiiiy tne prewuuig ujr, indicated that a Ford machine was us ed) by the murderer in his escape. Tho woman, aged about 35 years, a girl about 13 and a boy of 11 were found in a tont along the Pacific high way by a small boy from a nearby ranch. Tho three had been dead for about 48 'hours. Pencilled rewinds indicated the par ty had motored 132 miles on Wednes day, Thursday and Friday but had not traveled on Saturday. People along the highway remember having seen the party and described tho machine as an old style Ford. The man who was driv ing, they said, was short and stocky, weighing about 140 pounds, j The authorities presume tho man was huslm'iid and father and shot his fami ly following a quarrel, waiting, how ever, wntil'tibey fll asleep. He remov ed all identification marks and fled Charter No. 9021. REPORT OF CONDITION OF THE United States National Bank Used Furniture Wanted 1 Highest Cash Prices Paid for used i'urmture E. L. STIFF ft SON Phone 941 or 508 OREGON TAXI & BAGGAGE COMPANY Phone 77 Try Our Checlitng System on Baggage, Claim Checks for Every Parcel Handled, affirmed as is tho denial of fees to the Veceiver; the present judgment is re versed without costs in favor of either party. btate of Oregon ex rcl Gus E. Sta- dig, vs Deschutes county; appealed 'from Crook County; Judge Daffy; act ion to declare void the creation of lUoschutes county; court affirms de Vision of loiwer court sustaining valid: oty or such county. WAR SUMMARY (Continued from page one) 'stated that German Chancellor Hcrt- ling, German Foreign Minister Kuehl 'mann, and Former Austrian Foreign Minister Czernin opposed the recent (Austro-Oerman allian.ee effected by the two emperors, because they were ignored by the militarr cHlnue. This is 'accepted as indicating a further widen ing of the gulf between the people and InulitarurU. Italian navy Admiral Delbono, in an interview published In Venice, dv fclared that a great many enemy sub 'marines have been sunk in the Medit erranean and that allied officials be lieve they are the masters of the sub talar! ne situation in that zone. Little more sunshine, please, to coax the war gardens into something to hoe. TRY JOURNAL WANT ADS To TheFront Men Have Gone Women Are Coming But It Is The young or Young Looking Women Who Are Chosen First The whole world is overflow in" with opportunity for the wo man who is capable, active, youth ful for the woman who looks the part. Gray, streaked or fad ed hair, with its appearance of age is passed by. Unfair; yes, but a condition which must be met. Thousands of women have found the way out with United States National Bank at Salem, in the State of Oregon. of business on May 10th, 1918. KesourcM, 1. a Loans and discounts (except those shown in b and c) .. $457,051.62 Total loans $457,051.62 " 2. Overdrafts, secured, none; unsecured 3,535.84 . 5. U, S. Bonds (other than Liberty Bonds, but in cluding U, 8. Certificates of Indebtedness): , a U. S. bonds deposited to secure circulation (par value) 31,000.00 f U. S, bonds and certificates of indebtedness owned and unpledged , 55,000.00 0. Liberty Loan Bonds: a Liberty Loan Bonds, 3 per Cent and 4 per cent, ' ' .unpledged 65,750.00 d Liberty Loan Bonds, 31-! per cent, uud 4 per cent, pledged to secui0 State or other deposits or . bills payable 93,000.00 (5 Payments actually mirde on Liberty 5i per " cent bonds .. .". 47,730.00 7. Bonds, Stcurities, etc., (other than U. 8.): b Bonds other than U. S. bonds pledged to secure postal savings deposits 29,262,50 c Bonds and securities pledged ns collateral for Stat.i, or other deposits (postal excluded) or bills payable .. .. 151,974.50 f Collateral Trust and other notes of corporations issued for not less than ONE YEAR nor more than THREE YEARS' time 258,232.45 Total bonds, securities, etc, other than U. 8 9. SStock of Federal Reserve Bank (50 per cent of subscription) i(y a Value of banking house 140,000.00 b Equity in banking house Furniture Ritd fixtures Real estate owned other than banking house Lawful reserve with Federal Hcfvrvc Bank .... Cash in vault and net amounts due from national banks Net amounts due from bank?, bankers, and trust companies other than included in Items 13, 14, and 15 , Checks on other banks in tho same city or town as reporting bank (other than Item 17) Total of Items 14, 15, 10, 17 and 18 205,585.13 Checks on banks located outrido of city or town of reporting bank and other cash items Redemption f uud with IK 8. Treasurer and due from II. 8. Treasurer War Ravings Certificates and Thrift Stamps actually owned 23 Other assets, if any .... at the close 457,051.62 3,535.84 86,000.00 206,480.00 206,480.00 HAIR COLOR RESTORER (Guaranteed) Not by dyeing their hair, because It is no a dye, but through the natural gradual way in which it restore the youthful color. Q-ban will not rub or wash off or stain the scalp. You can wash oar wave the hair as usual. A delightful toilet re quisite which eradi cates dandruff and keeps the hair heal thy. Bold by good drug gists everywhere on Money-Back guar anteeprice 75e.j 18 19 20 22 439,469.51 6,000.00 140,000.00 12,000.00 4,300.00 89,856.07 258,063.20 1,000.00 6,521.93 5,738.54 1,500.00 406.88 745.00 Total- Liabilities. 24 Capital stock paid in . 25 Surplus fund - 20 a Undivided proits ... $ 21,711.14 b Less currtnt expenses, interest, and taxes paid 14,588.06 30 Circulating notes outstanding .. .. '. 53 Net amounts due to banks, bankers, and trust companies (othwr than included in Items 31 or 32) ! Total of Items 32 and 33 19,225.11 Demand Deposits (other than bank deposits) subject to Reserve (deposits pnyablo within 30 days): 34 Iml'vidu:ti deports subject to check 35 Cciiifkutee of deposit due iu less than 30 days (other thun for monty borrowed) 36 Certified clinks .-. 37 Cashier's checks outstanding - m State, county, or ctlur municipal deposits so- by pledge of ftssi ts ol this bank Total of demand deposits (other than bank ,k deposits) Biihicet o Reserve, Items 31, 35, 37, 38, .V.', 40 and 41 926,103.17 Time Deposits subject to Kescrve (payable after 30 days, or subject to 30 days or more notice, and postal savings): 42 Certificates of deposit (other than for money borrowed ) -. 44 Postal savings deposits .. ; . 45 Other time deposits ...... . Total of time deposits subject to Reserve, Items 42, 43, 44 aud 45 545,367.23 ....$J,718,718.59 $ 100,000,00 100,000.00 7,123.08 20,900.00 19,225.11 636,342.71 29,001.04 33.00 3,223.99 207,502.43 W. T. RIGDON CO. UNDERTAKERS W. T. RIGDON L. T. RIGDON Calls answered all hours day . and night. Res, Phone 111; Office Phone 183 252 N. High St. ,), : whey For Feeding Hogs CAN BE HAD AT THE ' maiiuii uc&iuciv Call or Telephone 2188 t WANTED, JUNK I And All Kinds of 2nd Hand Goods. Full Market Prices Special Prices paid for Sacks. in - Get our prices before yon sell. THE TEOPLE'S JUNK ft 2ND 4 HAND STORE 271 N. Com'l St. Phone 734 sfc sc sc )c sf Jt sjc sfc ic s(c i( s(c sft i! L.M.HUM ji eare of Yick So Tong Chinese Medicine and Tea C. X Has medicine which will eure T any known disease. Opn Sundays from 10 a. m until 8 p. m. 153 South High St. Salem, Oregon. Phone 283 I 104,157.03 10,839.63 430,370.57 ffPl Total .. . $1,718,718.59 State of Oregon, County of Marion, ss: I, E. W. Hazard, Cashier of the above-named bank, do solemnly swear that the above statement is true to the best ofmyknowledgeandbelicf. , K. W. HAZARD, ( Cashier. Subscribed and sworn to before me this 16th day of May, 1918. JENNIE BEST, Notary Public. My Commission Expires June 29th, 1920. D. W. EYRE, U. S. PAGE, . ' :.' , . Directors. I WANT TO BUY Your Junk and give you a square business deal. I always pay the highest cash prices. I WANT YOUR SACKS AND BAGS I buy all kinds of used goods, 2nd hand furni ture, rubber and junk. Get my prices before you sell. THE CAPITAL JUNK CO. The Square Deal House 271 Chemeketa Street Phone 398