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Newspaper Page TextMX THE DAILY CAPITAL JOURNAL. SALEM. ORE. THURSDAY. JULY 4. 1918. REGON Today - Tomorrow DOUff Fairbanks In The Fastest Comedy He Ever Made "MANHATTEN MADNESS" Also CHESTER C0NKL1N In "HIS SM LOVE" A 2,000 Ft. Laughfest It Is MACK SENNETT That's Enough The OREGON Boys Stealing Fireworks . Are Blown to Pieces San Franeiwe, July 4. Four boys were dcsil. one dvine. and a fireworks I factory "wrecked today as the result of J the boys' attempt to steal fireworks ln-t ! night. I Lighting a match to find the fire works, oiv of the boys ignited some (powder. The picrie acid plant was ae moli!ed by a terrifie explosion. Four !of the boys were instantly killed. A I fifth, standing guard in the doorway, 'was enveloped in flames. He was ies- ieued and taken to a hospital, but is expected to die. ! A warehouse and several roidencea I near by were badly wrecked by the er ! plosion. Windows were broken in every I houf.? within three blocks. Fire started I in the debris and after an hour of ef fort firemen succeeded in preventing the flames reaching powder storehouses. John Brennau, the injured boy, gave the names of his companions at John j Bouloni, Emil Steneri, Louis Bruno and Walter Hyelk. The bodies of the dead boys were i blown to fragments by the explosion. ! Woman Traitor Gels s omeihirig New TROOPS CELEBRATE (Continued frotn page one) erioau Independence Pays "The soldiers of America, France and Britain stand side by bUIo, for the. first time in history, in defense of the great juiucipt's of liberty which Is the proud est inheritance and most cherished pos sesion of their countries." Pershing replied: "The deep ties which bind the ullies stand as a new d 'duration and guaran tee of the sacred principles of liberty which shall not perish, but shall bo ex tended to nil peoples." Parade In New York. New York, July 4. Mere than WO, 0U() persons, representing every nation ality took part heft today in u parade xpiciiig their loyalty to the I'uited Hint es. The procession, accompanied by numerous bands! marched up Fifth ave ii uc pant a reviewing stand occupied ).y Mayor Ilylau, (Secretary of the Navy Jianiel's and other officials. A litivul wireless station was Install ed in the stand, from which the follow leg message was sent the naval vessels u. sea by S'crelary Daniels: " Greetings to all in navy this July Fourth. "It must stir all hearts to know the c nfidence, which the American people repose in the navy. This confidence is j.islifieit by the patriotism and deeds o tli American fuilors. "1UNI1XS," LongPrison Term Los Angeles, Cal., July 4. With Mrs. Idell Kennedy sentenced to serve II years in federal prison anil 'Frank Howenstein booked for ten yea's, rel atives and friends are making frantic efforts tod-ay tq have their cases ap pealed. Both were recently found guil ty on two counts on charges of conspir ing to obstruct the draft law. Cse of eye glassis to impair regis trant' vision and seditious talk were the dhief charges. A four weeks trial developed that Mrs. Kennedy was a tiuunan Red Cross nurse early in the war. ' Holding that Mrs. Kennedy was the instigator of the plot and that Kowen rtt'in acted ilargely for mercenary rea sons, Federal Judge liledsce excoriat ed her land giave her tin longest sen tence. The woman f It w into u inge dur ing this and loudly Med the jwlgo a Kr. Pirn's of )fr!ii"0 were also impos ed. Senator Eddy's Views On Compensation Law Senator B. L. F.ddy of Roselmrg, who "as here yestcrdujr conferring j with members of tho state industrial I accident commission about the proposal to withdraw state aid from the com- mission end to make the workmen's ! compensation law compulsory, an id he I was about convinced that the law I should bo made compulsory. He also j pointed out that the drain upon the j taxpayers is becoming heavy through : the increased amount nf state aid be ing paid to the commission. Senator F.ddy is chairman of a com mittee appointed pursuant to a resolu tion passed by the last legislature pro viding fer nn investigation of state aid and compulsory compensation. He said he would call a meeting of the committee for next fall. The other members of the committee are Henatoi Hurley of Vule, and Representative llodgen of Umatilla county and ('ullnii and Macl.ny of Portland. Everett W. Lisle does ' to Annapolis Academy F.verett V. Lisle, who was ti p young est member nf the class of 150 gradu ated from the Salem high school in June, 1ms received notice of his ap pointment as a liiidshipninn ut An napolis. He will attend Willamette University next winier, making special preparation for the examination for entrance nt AnnHlis which hewill take next February, at Oorvallis. He is n son of Mr. and Mrs. diaries J. Lisle and grnndson of lr. .lames Lisle, who for many years has been n member of the faculty of Willnirette University. The I. isles, live at lull South Thiiteenth street. The appoint ment to Annapolis came from Congress man Addison T. Smith of Idaho where the Lisles lived until a few months ago when thev moved to Salon;. Charles Lisle is a well known Idaho newspaper ' man, The Keith Konqueror Shoa Company, of Brockton, Mass., notified their exclusive local dealer, The Paris Shoe Shop, that for one week, July 1st July 6th, they will inaugurate a new profit-sharing system of introducing their shoe3 for men and women, by giving any man or woman that buys a pair of shoes at the regular purchase price the opportunity to buy the sec ond pair at ONE-HALF PRICE and tha second pair may be any style or Remember this special introduction of Keith Konquerer Shoes for size. one week only, July 1st to July 6th. PARIS SHOE SHOP 357 State Street , Chicago 'B Celebration. Chicago, July 4.- Half a million Am ericans of seventy five races observed lilt anniversary of American Independ ence here today with inspiring cetsemoa ici. In accordance with elaborate plans crranged by 75 committees working with the state eouncil of defense, citi zens whose origin represented tho four (orners of the earth gathered with others of their ow n blood in 75 big pat ibtic meetings, where allegiance and devotion to America at war wero unun jmouBly sealed. At a given hour the hundreds of thousands stood with bared heads and tana "The War Spangled Banner" to the "acocmpaniinent of 2S0 baads. Ton pees aecustoinod to languages ranging from Algerian and Assyrlnn to Ukrain an and Welsh, lifted up the national anthem in the language of America Thei first in English aud then in their t.aiive tongues, the various assemblies repealed in unison ft pledge to the flag. Chicago' celebration will re.wh a climax tonight wlvn Secretary of War Baker will address an open meeting. JOURNAL WANT ADS PAY Congressmen Anxious to Take Vacation By L. C. Matin (United I'ress staff correspondent) Washington, July 4. In its eager ntw to TevoRS for a Mix weeks' sum mer vacation, congress is determined to ditch all pending (public business. The. excuse given by those most ar dently advinniting a recess is that the people's views on the new war tax bill iiouM be obtained. The only thing, apparently, which will iprevent a rcvess i word from Prcuidc.it Wilson that the telegraph empowering resolution must be passed before contiress leaves. Unless the president speaks, con grews probably will go away from Wiishingtou on Friday, Hal'urday or Monday, not to return until August 10. GUILTY OF BOOTLEGGING Portland, Or., July 4. Alexander Uinvidson. proprietor of the Ulue Rib bon Heer company, at Pan Francisco, was found gui'ity today in the federal court) on founts one of two indictments charging bnotlegipng. Lambert Whitehurat, his salesman, nd lieorie Kniith, Sab, a taxi driv er, were found not guilty. When luVtvidiwn left the court room ho was rearrested on another bootleg ging charge. CENERALPERSHING ' (Continued from page one) in a rear area, suddenly received the order tp fall in with marching equip ment- At 7 oVock they lift camp and proceeded by the Chateau-Thierry, Paris road and other minor roads thru Vince-lles to a point about 700 yards from Vaux. There they lay in readiness for tho counter aTtark, which was sche duled to take place at 3:1") o'clock. So heavv was the artillery fire on both idcs, however, that it was impossible for then) to advance until 3.45 o clock. The counter attack was performed by groups of eight men deployed in skirm ish liua and immediately fol'owed by other groups of which cai'h carried two light machine guns. After several at tempts to go forward they were stop ped by our machine gun fire. .Their platoon leader asked for ndnforce merits before goinj forward, but rein forcements were refused anil a efiitiu ui'tion of the ah nek ordered. He next sent wonl that his platoon was receiv ing flanking fire from two machine gnus and could make no progress. Once again ho was ordered to attack under all circumstances, but his men now re Insert to obey. Anoither platoon came e.p, deploying on the left of the first, but tins, too, was decimated by our fire. FinaJly the men received orders to save themselves ns best they could. Then they took rcfugo in a cellar win re fifty or sixty of them surrender ed, shortly beforo six o'clock. "On the day of June 21) to 30 the (ierman arti'lery along tho Mnrne did imt ninii.itaiii the activity shown on thf day previous. The fire, which was mainly from gum3 of small caliber, was !lij.:(butc'dl almost iuiiparfcially along tho sector. A few gas shells were not ed, this being tho first occasion that t;ns has appeared in this section for Kime time. Herman airplanes again idmwed moderate acitivity. Hehind the (ierman lines isuliited and individual groups were seen hero and there, a few of the men riding bicyoles. During the night there was a plentiful display Of red and white rockets of from one to four stars eiiich, in connection with the iii'iial hanging ropes. "In I'icMrdy between noon June 29 and noon of the 30th there were no no (aide oi'currcnceis except the atici tie.s of the enemy airplanes. His com bat ;pilanes wero more, aggressive than usual and several fighits ensued, in the course of which one Herman plane was brought down. A few bombs were again dropped by (ierman machines during tho nijilit, falling on this oc casion o,n our front lines. The total number of (ierman planes was, howev er, distinctly 'below the average. The hostile artillery firo was light, con sisting of light, harassing fire in our rear areas, with short concentrations at. (ii'ive'snes, the Vi'lerg woods and other points. Very little gasi was used.' In the (ierman roar areas nothing of particular note was observed oxcept that a party of fonty to fifty Oer muns came under our rifle fire while moving in the vicinity of Fontaine wood. They were sci ttered ami put to flight. "During the morning a propaganda bnlloi n came down inside our lines." the liberty and independence of states smaller than themselves. "Germany must be beaten," said Churchill. ''She must know and feel that she is beaten. Her defeat must be expressed in terms and facts which will deter others from emulating her crimes." . In conclusion the audience sang "God Save the King" and "Amer ica.'' ''But the German people must be given assurance that we do not claim any natural or fundamental rights which we are not willing to secure for them also," Churchill said. " Whatever the extent of our victory, . the German people must be protected : in the same principles for which we ,are fighting. I "Let us celebrate today not only l the declaration of independence but .let us proclaim true comradeship be , tween Birtain and America until our work is done, despite all perils, all dif culties aud all cost. , ''There can bo no compromise oji the main issue no peace until victory. iThat is the declaration we are fighting for in lit 18 not only for independence, but for inter-dependence." MRS. CHARLES L. McNARY (Continued from page one) Mrs. Boise and Mrs. Snedecor and when the shock came, had but little chanco of bracing herself. She was thrown under the fro.it seat and was instantly killed the fall having broken her neck. There was only a slight abrasion of the skin on the temple and on the head. The driver of the car that forced Mr. Boiso to the sido of the road stopped and offered all assistance pos-j sible with others who soon gathered at the scene of the accident. Dr. F. H. Thompson, who was the first to arrive nn (1 assist in removing the injured from under tho ear, said Mrs. MeNary's death had been instantaneous. The body of Mrs. McNary was at once brought i to the Boise home in Salem. Dr. Snedecor and wife and Mrs. Boise were taken to the hospital at Xewberg. Mr. Boise rot irned to Salem with Dr. Fred H. Thompson who was nt the scene of the accident. Dr. Fred H. Thompson offered to briiio; Mr. lioise ba' k to the city and as they were about two miles from 'the scene of the accident, at a sharp tun in Hie road where the auto lights can not show ahead, their car ran into a team of horses pulling a portable boiler. The Thompson car was thrown from the road, running into a telephone pole. Dr. Thompson's face was badly lacerated from the glass of the broken wind shield and Mr. Boi1 sustained injuries of the 6rm and 1ick, although not erious, as he was able to be dfSwn town this morning. A car passing by at the time of this second accident broulit Mr. Boise and Dr. Thompson to I Salem. turning to Salem when the accident oc curred. Daughter of Pioneer. Mrs. McNary was the 'daughter of Eugene Breyman, a prominent and wealthy pioneer merchant of Balero who died several years ago. She was born in this city and was 43 years of age. After being educated in the pub lic schools here she attended a college at Los Angeles for a time, later going to Oberlin College in the East. Aside from a number of trips .and the timo which she resided with her husband in Washington she spent her life in this city. 8he was one of the most highly thought-of women in Salem and news of her death reaching here tonight has cast a dtep gloom over the community. Mrs. McNary 'g mother died suddenly a few months ago at her home in this city. Senator and Mrs. McXary were mar ried 17 years ago here. There ore no children. Wnce their marriage they had lived in a beautiful residence of Court street. YANKEESREPULSE (Continued from page one) and posibly six of the second bunch failed to return. Nine Americans mcMhe Germans in side the latter 's liivs. The Germans clung together, spiral! ng upward and diving downward. One at a time, four of the Hun machines collapsed and fell. Two others almost certainly crashed. Lieutenant j Ralph A. O'Neal of Ari zona, Juhn H. Steven 3 of Albany, N, Y.; K'iiiieth Parker of Dowagiac, Mich.; Tyler O. Bronson of New York City and Indianapolis, and Cleveland McDer mutt of Syracuse. N. Y., eaeh believe they got one boclio. One of the wings of MeDermnt's machine was shot off, but he fell wit'iiu th,e American lines The German communique, describing tlu los of our American planes in this fight, is a fake. REPORT 0K0UNCIL (Continued from page one) arc believed to have surrendered,while the resl1, including German forces, are retreating along the trans-Siberian rail way. . -4 It is believed they acted independ ently of Britij-li, Japanese and Ameri cans there. Russian embassy advices state that the Samara population hailed the SLavs as saviors; while siitnilar demon strations among the anti-bolshevik oc curred at Omsk, Novo Nikalevsk and Pensa, held bv Slav armies. President Wilson '.a understood to have been urged by the allies to avoid suggesting in his speech today any Russian aid measures for the moment which would bind the'nation to a defi nite policy in advance of the intcr-al-lied recoimniendations. Rumors had it that they arrived last night. Chief of Staff Manch said: "There is nothing to be said about it," whKe other war department) authorities hinted broad ly that the matter was at hand. HERE TODAY THE SHOW OF THE HOUR GREATEST ijjl p r 9 iHHHHHf x mnimm III V 22fl( WWV a" 1 " 'TTT' ' " 'T WS A Y TOi C.CAMMH MIIVAN f ""ilt- f f T""'T " '.' Matinee 10c Evening 20c LIBERTY SHOWING ONLY FIRST RUN PICTURES AMERICAN NAVY (Continued from page one) lowship meeting with a prayer nt 11:110 '. in., folohving the playing of Amer ican patriotic music by the band of the famous Coldstream Guards. Winston Churchill, British minister of munitions, who is half American, made the principal speech. He based his address on the declaration nf inde pendence, quoting and analyzing pas sage applicable to the present situa tion, when the countries, reunited in friendship, are fighting side by side for Chamberlain Breaks News. John H. McNary telephoned Senator Chamberlain to break the sad news to Senator McNary. A telegram was re ceived from him this morning saying he would leave Washington today. On ac count of the slower schedules he will not arrive in Salem until about next Tuesday. 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"Doug" Fairbanks, Mary Pickford, Charlie Chaplin and the others sent it oer as a personal word to the boys. It will be shown in the "Y" hut of every army camp over there. . '"Get 'em, bojs, we're with you!" the message savs. in eftWt l-'i,.,iKor faces of ilm favorites grin ut the American hoidiers, and their lips move in words that should make the Kaiser s.op and think. Douglas Fairbanks sen.'s this en couragement: v ! "When you feel as though you1 want to stop fighting, the other fel-1 low will feel the same, so just keep . on a little longer, and you'll lick i him." j "Boys, you have been sent out on i a big job one hundred million of us ' back home KNOW ttiat- m, .;n finish it RIGHT. And when you do Oh Boy!" says William Farnum. The mpsi3(r.t ivac .,.1 v... 1 a " iu,it5u w. n. - . ... . o a,, AXXliyf wood, tnhfornia, near the studios.l i When the movie stars heard that! Pit. Matthews was coming to France a . a Y. M. C. A. secretary, they' .wed fov i :s ; pciul Ni.i.o:. Army Film, to carr tneir frret'tit-us to th t oys. SoWiei. aren t a:iv betteir rnovie f:,r.3 then move .-,t?.!'s ere sol dier ftns, t'i?y '.vr.r.'. it understood" by the men in Mialti. Some of the stavs v.!..i came to Trance "in celluloia" tj chser tho Ameiicim toyj are: Charlie Chaplin, Mary Pickford, Pouubs Fairbanks, William Fainum, George Ejban, Monros Salisbury, Franklin Farnum, Mae Murray, Ccrmel Myers, Mary McLaren, Smiling Billy Mason, Ethel Lynde. Lillian Field, iilly Rhodes, Bobby Vernon, Gerldina F'arrar, Raymond Hatton and Juanita Hanson,