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TWO THE DAILY CAPITAL JOURNAL, SALEM, ORE. WEDNESDAY, MAY 29, 1918. If SO C1E TY Striking New J"" . mZj WITH I PFADI J . A New Perfection Oil Cook Stove muni kitchen comfort and con venience. Aik your friend who has one. Used in 3,000,000 homes. Inexpensive, easy to operate. See them atyour deal er'! today. Cooking Convenience All the convenience of gasthat is the meaning of a New Perfection Oil Cook Stove installed in your kitchen. Easy to operate. A touch of a match and in a jiffy your Btove is ready for cooking. No smoke or smell ; no dust or dirt More convenient than coal or wood. Better and more economical cooking all the year round. A cool kitch en in summer. And you have all the convenience of gas. In 1, 2, 3 and 4 burner siies, with or without ovens or cabinets. Ask your dealer today STANDARD OIL COMPANY (California) NEW PERFECTION OIL COOK STOVE B. H. CAMPBELL, SPECIAL AGENT, STANDARD OIL CO., SALEM THESE STOVES FOB SALE BY . K. L. STIFF & HON, SALEM CHAMBERS ft CHAMBERS, SALEM MAX O. BTJBEN, SALEM W. W. MOORE rVKS. CO., SALEM BAY L. FARMER HDW. CO., SALEM , ILLY HDW. CO., ST AY TON ?MPEWAi'fUK NATURE COMPANY800 ' lCH 8. AMES HDW. Co., Silvcrton, Or. C. M. WRAY HDW. Co., Silverton Or.E. M. HICKS HDW. Co., 8ilvertonOr. By Carol S. Dibble I MtMMtTtMMttMM CRISIS REACRED (Continued from page one) ther. Allied tactics in tliii thrust arc similar, to their previous ideas. General Foeh j is under stood to believe that yielding i '-lfj,Tra'1"' tinlirrportnnt, provided the I have participated gn a, unit has occur 'more Important strategic centers are j held, lie ii willing that the boche should have this gain if it costs the Germans sufficiently. Then,' when tho time is ripl-, reinforcements nro hurled in and the boche is cheated, of what be had planned for a victory. The (argent action In which Americaus - :: Men's Extra Trousers livery thread' of Wool or Cotton is extremely valuable! ' these' days. Many a coat can be i made to do double duty "ivii on xjAixa x an ur Tvva 'of Trousers. We have on hand a splendid line of these "extras" a good assortment of patterns and qualities at prices that look like special bargains com pared with manufac turers' quotations. Buy Pants and save a Suit. KHAKI PANTS ' Better, Stronger, Cheaper Than Good Overalls Boys' sizes $1.65 and $2 Men's sizes $1.90, $2.25 and $2.85 Sizes up to 48 waist. IMS t1 I V red at Cantigny, near Montdidier in Pi cardy. Troops which have been in that sector for some time covered themselves with glory, capturing nearly two hund red boche prisoners and inflicting heavy losses in German dead and wounded wHthout themselves suffering greatly. This record of achievement is official ly reported by General Pershing. The engageinnt bears the earmarks of being especially sharp but ttie Americans gave good account of themselves. me rront covered 114 miles was tho largest strcteh on which a success ful offensive operation has been car ried out by Americans to date. Can tigny was seized and despite vicious Uennan counter attacks, was firmly Hew. ' Active artilleryina was reported in the Woevre and Lorraine. Another Her man plane has been bagged. AMERICAN GUNS (Continued from page sse) Following a brief honeymoon, Mrs. Dan J. Fry is expected to arrive home tonight from Cump Fremont, Califor nia, Mr. Fry having been suddenly or dered to Georgia, Mr. and Mrs. ly left for Camp Fremont the fore part of lasi. week immediately after their wedding wlauih took place Monday night Mr. Fry tad expected to be sta tioned at the California, eantoameut lor several months, on hi return to the camp with his bride, after a weeks furlcup in Salem. But the unexpected orders tra-wtferrmg him to Georgia ne cessitated a dhanee in she plans of the young couple and simultaneous with his departiu'e south, Mrs. Fry is re turning to Salem. She will remain with her pa rente, Er. and -Mrs. B. E. Lee Sterner, for he present. The many friends' of Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Edgertoa (Claudine- Rose), are extending messages or sympathy and consolation upon the loss of their lit tle daughter, JaqueSne, whose death occurred yesterday in Astoria, where the parents have been making their home since Ithe fin of the year. Tie funeral wilt be held in Salem, Mr. and Mrs. Edgerton- arriving at the home of Mrs. Edgertoa "a parents, Mr. and Mrs George I Rose, this evening. The little girl was four yearg eld -last Au gust. The Salem Chautauqua Reading cir le held . a very enjoyable social and business meeting yesterday afternoon, at the home of Mrs. W. W. Rosebraugh of Cheuiekeia street. The annual elec tion placed! the following members in office: Mrs. It. B. Goodin, president; Mrs. Carrie Chappel, vice president; Mrs. F. M. Hick; ecretmy. The gather ing yesterday was tho last regular meeting of tne year and a number of former members were present as guests for the afternoon. A delectable Hoov erized lunch was served by the hostess assisted by her daughter. Plans were ' discussed for a picnic to be held at Black Rock within a few weeks, as a ! losin.2 festivity to the year's activ ity. . , cmy machine gun crew of four men Six members will graduate from the The corporal was wounded five times, roca! reading; circle this spring ana but he killed three bodies and enptur the W. L. MrDouoals at their resi dence, on Scuth TwelaTh street. The host is son of Mr. and Mrs. McDou gal The visitors have been sojourning in California for several weeks and at the conclusion of their Salem stay, Utft for Vancouver, B. C, where they will make a sior stop, enroate to New York. The Woman's alliance of the Uni tarian church, will meet Friday after noon with jars. J. K. FoHock, 111) West Wrtner street, ait two thirty. The Wiuiiwr Hands Red Cross aux iliary was entertained by Mrs. Miller ttevier Wis afternoon at her heme, 110 Sorti Co'Jtage street- A motion was also paescd and carried to eliminate refreshments at the auxiliary meetings. Mr. and Mrs. V. G. Shipley will mo tor down to Portland tomorrow. Mr. Shipley will return Friday, but Mrs. Shipley will go on to Hood River, where she wilt enjoy a week" visit with relatives. Miss Ruth Johns of Portland, who is to be the soloist at the entertain ment to be given Friday -evening by the educational department of the institution for the Feeble Minded, will b3 the houso guest of Br. and Mrs. J. N. Smith. - Mrs. Bienhain Tan Bugeii of Astoria is pasxina a few days in Salem as the guest of trs. H. B. Thielsen. C. P. Bishop, ;c?cnibaaied tiy his grandson, Rofoert Bishop, will leave Jhis evening for Palo Alto, California, where they will join Mrs. Chaunccy Bishop, who is visiting her brother, Lieutenant Gabrielson, at ("amp Fro inont. TOO, THIS IS (Continued from page one) LOU Styles That Are Really Beautiful and at Prices That 1 sf?AW Coi'lflrTO ... T GEORGETTE CREPE WAISTS Extra quality Waists,' some with dainty frills, some ,with tucked vest effects. WeCes.rry a. Complete. lirvcvof THOMSON'S "GLOVE-FI T TING CORSETS ill KNITTING YARN We have just received a fresh sunnlv nf Fleisher's Grey Knittine Yarn for Snrka. J knitting for winter storms while the sun shines. The J supply is limited SPORT STRIPE PERCALES 15c I Good quality Percales worth several timpa th nnVo t T rnmA ini:..l!.. -i , ., ... . . . uuius i4 luuuMuauuii Bines oi wnue wnn vanous : : shades of blue, red and green, also black. Former :: : :- price, 30c a yard, now 15c : : trntHttttimummttrnmH ; watch me get thein." The gas used in the projector attack was evidently phosgene, mixed with mustard gas. It affects the lungs, mak ing breathing almost Impossible. It was thrown over in two separate batches, The first crashed through tho trees of the little wood and fell within a small area less than six hundred yards in din inotiM. The other fell on the front line trenches, where the boya saw the flash of the projectors in time to don their masks. The Germans also gassed the American artillery positions with their cauuon, without getting a single victim It is practically imposible for the Ger miiu to surprise the American outposts, as the result of an ingenious signal system which the young "Edlsona" in the army have invented. The nature of this device rnir not be divulged, Miss Stinson's Machine Meets with Accident Bmghamlton. N. Y, May 29-Striking a cross current of aur as u left the ground here yestordiay, the biplane driven by Kathwine Stlnson jn her Chicago to New York marl flight tnrn ed over twice and crashed to , the ground. Miss Stinson was uninjured and an nouueed that she woukl resume the flight to New York when repairs are completed. The propeller was broken and the ta.it of the iimi-bine damaged Takes 20 cents to sand a letter by aerial mail, but that is a ea?e wherein one pypecte postage to be high. ' - UK. AJULAttON ISA LUCAS in LECTURES AND VOCATIONAL GRAND THEATRE Humanity N. DEMONSTRATIONS 3 BIO NIGHTS 3 June 3-4-8 Interesting, Inspiring, Beneficial Admission Free B. See announcement later. Children Cry FOR FLETCHER'S CASTORIA following tae lanproval of their final examination papers by the Chautauqua Institute at New York will be sent their diplomas. Mrs. Edgar Maxwell Bnrke went to Portland the latter part of last week, joining Mr. Burke, who left ths pre vious week to ibegin his new work as field agent for the Oregon Social Hy giene society. Mr. Bivrke's headquar ters are at PorUanil, in view of which fact the Burkes .have decided to make their home in I'ortiland for the pres ent. Thry are now domiciled at the Boslyn Apartments, 110 North Twenty r'irst reet. As a farcwen attention to Mr. and Mrs. Burke, an informal danc ing party will be given Saturday night by Mr. and Mrs. Edmund . CarleHon at the MaSomic Temple. The invitation al list will number over fifty guests, including, beside Mr. and Mrs. Burke, several other out of town guests. Assisting ta host's will be Mr. and Mrs. C. 8. Hamilton, Mr. and Mrs. Mil ton Meyers, and Mr. and Mrs. W. M. Hamilton. Mr. Burke'a mother, Mrs. E. M. Burke, has returned to San Fran cisco after a few weeks' visit with relatives in Ofcgon and Washington. She passed the week end in Portland with. Mr. and Mrs. Burke, en route home, from Seattle, where she visited her daughter, Mrs. Calhonn, and a son, Captain Bnrke, stationed at Camp Lewis. Mrs. Burke, wh Is the editor of a fian Prancisee magazine, "The II' luetrated Milliner," secured some very interestinir material in the way of pic tures of the millinery department of tho Boa Marche, the leading depart men store of Seattle, which were tak en especially with at view to the pictor ial requirements of her magazine, Mrs. Carrie Oale and Miss Eva Cox of Portland will be the guests oi Mr. and Mrs. C S. Hamilton for Memorial day, arriving irt Salem this evening, They wall return to Portland tomorrow night Mr. and Mrs. Elliott C MeDougal of Buffalo, Now York, have been visiting in fcaJem for a few days, as guest o: fij) PULES Keep the stomach . well, the liver active, the bowels regular, and the breath win be sweet and healthy. But let poisons accumu late in the digestive organs, the system becomes clogged, gases form in the stomach and affect the breath. Correct these conditions with Beccham's Pills. They promptly regulate the bodi ly functions and are a quick remedy for sour stomach and Bad Breattt ed the fourth. He carried off tho ma chine gun on his shoulder until his wounds forced him to lay it down. Then came the work with bayonets, grenades and flame throwers. Thirty Germans were incinerated in one dug out when they fired on the Americans after crying "kamerad." Big cellars in Cantigny, where it was possible to conceal a hundred troops, were completely smashed ly American artillery. Enemy losses were probably the heaviest in these pits of dath. The Germans ran toward the Amer icans, "kamerading" in groups of ten and twenty from dugouts or when (hey were cornered. In hand to hand fighting the Amer icans iifd the weapon they have learn-, ed to love tho bayonet and the boches squealed like pigs when they faced the cold steel. Prisoners were a polyglot mess, rang ing from boys of 18 or 19 to men of 45. All wre suffering from shell shock, a result of the tremendous bombard ment which preceded the assault. The French gave the highest prais to the offensive spirit of the Ameri cans. Not only did they not show hesi tation in the assault, but their officers experienced considrable difficulty in holding them back, The first question asked by wounded soldiers arriving at the hospitals always is as to when they would be able to re turn to the line. If anything more like this is com. ing off, I don't want to miss it," ex plained one. After the first arrivals, the doctors were extremely wary in handling the pa tients nntil they had examined their pockts. They found the majority of them had hand grenades tucked all over them. When four grenades were pulled from the hip pockets of one of the boys, he drawled: "Great .ball game this morning, doe!" All the Americans rehearsed the at tack in ttie rear of the lines, but many of them said that when tbey saw the famish, looking tanks actually waddling across the shell holes they had to laugh.; Sometimes they thonght the tanks weren't going fast enough, so they ran ahead of them. NEW LINGERIE WAISTS me "with narrow pan els of embroidery, or gandy and VaL Laces. BEAUTIFUL CREPE DE CHINE WAISTS With beautiful embroidery and hem-stitched collars. Some semi-tailored styles. An amazingly attractive assortment. i i U; G. Shipley Company Where Shopping Is a Pleasure. . didir and Hangaard-en-s.interre won thus be at the apex of the main lOucniy attack. 5 "Man of the Rour High School Tonight -cinn,i.. T-r.,,.t Tio f;M;.- r,l ' Ypres had died down, and only minor ; "The Man of the Hour," to be giv raids and artillery activity, was men- em this evening at the high tioned in Field Marshal Haig's report school auditorium by tho senior class '"toy a pliy given to secure funds for the publication of tho Clarion Annual. Lorraine Front The heavy German Miss LLiian Guffiu, wiio iin chargo gas attack against the American posi- P" t'1 assurance that the play has tions in tlve Luneville sctor Monday unnsuial merit and Oluit the students morning was a complete failure. Amer- w?" ";un inemseives m a way that iean artillery destroyed the gas pro- lU 1,:iiv Rfc-atly to their credit as jector layout ana infantry repulsed a German patrol which tried to take Am erican prisoners. Verdun Front A repulsed last night. German raid was England A London dispatch said the American' army had taken over a 2000 bed hospital in England, which will be conducted by a i American staff through out. ALLIES ALL PROUD (Continued from page one) avtorg nnd students. Already thore is tho assurance that the iplay will be given to a crowded house. Tho loading parts will be taken by John Luekon and Madge Bailey. Tho time of itho play is Wednesday ev ening at 8 o'ekek and the cast is as follows: 1'has. Wa'tnwright, financier, Lloyd Waltz. Henry Thompson, his secretary, Les lie Springer. Scott U. Gibibs, stockbroker, Harlan Hunt. , Butler, Leroy Frazier. Judg .Newman, Paul Richardson, Dallas Waii niwrigh.it, niece of CLas. Madge Eailcy. Perry Wainwright, her brother, Alwyiai Bennett, the man of tho hour, ohn Lueker. Mrs. Bennett, his mother, Fern Dav . i, r- nMn:nB. , i. ...... IIIO uuuiau atuiuicia. Naiuab iuq turn- ( 4 rv I, bined rush of HLndenburg's Fourth and1"; Viby' Sixth armies. The British are ready to T , ,i a -...n t..u - i. ,Jon rcapunu lu tuiy van f ucu uitijr uiu&c. counter ineasur.es southwest of 1'prts i n ' v -n have practically restored the situatL.' " Shelling continues along, the wide Ja' , airman , Carl Booth, stretches of the British front, a large Eii,hard Umi poMtkal boss, percentage of the shells teing various n a tsnnj b " f ' . ' kinds of gas. An enormous number of, jtaiin. oflfr,,Vnv. wiUari,- 8iml)S0B( Henry Williams, icouncikiian. Sherwood. Richard Huberts, alderman, Paul Earl gas shells were thrown into Villers-Bre tonneux in one day. Huge forces of German reserws ap parently remain inside the Montdidier Tay. buige,.within equal striking distance ol Arthur p8yne newspapeT reporter, the Amiens front or the Soissons-Rhemis Ea.K,h Waldvt Tlftrnp.. aeeior. xnen? is reuun to ueiieve ineae are backed by tremendous quantities of materials of all sorts and guns of all calibers held in places where they can easily be .swung to the westward or southward. THREATENED PRESIDENT Los Angeles, Cal., May 29. -Mrs. John Keasley, prominent in radical movements in San Diego, was arrested T .1 x . - '- - L Lieutenant Wood of Oakland, Cal.,llu."?y "u cumgiiig a orf MttivJn, i,,lwith threatening to assassinate Presi dent Wilson. The indictment son or I will do it myself. He will never serve out his term." JEWISH REFUGEES IIB. said h had the greatest difficulty in holding his men back. Wood was slight ly wounded, but is one of the most en thusiastic men m France. The final connt ef German prisoners taken in the eapture of Cantigny by the Americans this morning was IS-, including five oncers. The wounded snm to be the ha; piest Americans in Picardy. I saw them in teat field hospital this afternoon, laughing and chattering like magpies. Those in another tent had laughed and talked until they were tined and were sleeping like babies. Among the talkers, such expression as the following are illustrative of their spirit. "It was the candy." "Best fun I'vts had since the football game." "I'd like t da it every day." "That trench stuff made me think war was a foolish game, but this is real sport." WAR SUMMARY ' (Continued from page one) New Toik, May 29. A cablegram rc- cdved today by the Jewish Day brought word that a thousand Jewish refugee from Russia were drowned when tl steamship Oriole was sunk recently ia the Caspian sea. The message was from Harbin. was re turned by the federal grand jury here Fr-day. It is alleged that Mrs. Eeasley on November 23rd stated, "I will get some one to assassinate President Wil- Children Cry FOR FLETCHER'S CASTORIA Safe 7IUUcxmmmMM 1 0 ass for i-,.. q g s The Original f A tT ' Noviriehiim Delielou TneOrtainalFood-DnnkForAllAgea. Substitute Coat YOU Sana Pricaa mans concentrated hoee forees at a point behind the lines, where they could; string equally well at Amiens and Rheims. Checked in the former attack, the enemy is now striking; at Sheims. Eaormon masses ef German troops are' still is this concentration center and it is believed the Aisne assault way be' a colossal feint U an effort ta drawi the allied reserves to that poiBt. If this' strategy saeeeeds, allied officers he. lieve the ftermaaa wilt agaim strike at Amiens. The Americans aronad Mont- HI mi Beautiful Bust and SfwmMm II uMwunf bmcIc that Um contoor of Uw Bran it spoiled, put Uw bint back wher It be J"is. prrrnit th fall bait from MTinc th sppausnce t flaa mnesa. eliminAi th nMV Mr ;S 5Tinf noaclea and mSn th iweafal Km to tht enUr. ippi Sod," " S!ii7jJ,' "f"1 "1 yl: Crow Bart, Hook ia atnaittim waahing witboat reawnL wwultiaUaaadaua, prepaid, aamalaa toaoow rxi. j EEXJiMIN a JOH.VES, si Wairen Street. Newk, N. J.f ' BRASSYZ