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ETVE Clecldng Of Reports On Yocationd Edjcatioa. 1 THE DAILY CAPITAL JOURNAL. SALEM, OREGON SATURDAY. AUGUST 21 IMS. il it Wkt The Schools Haie 1 B19H 4T O rvace ''ihi-ir iiI'il'iiiTri iltmrrn mi irr - l-'r-'il'--' -7"''-" -"----,--'--'7" The Most Abused Word in the English Language What we mean by SERVICE on Chevrolet Cars is a full and complete stock of parts Everything And Competent Mechanics that understand and work on Qievrolet cars only; that are here for the benefit of Chevrolet owners cxclusvely How many car owners today are getting this kind of service Step up to any Chevrolet owner and ask him how he is being taken care of. The kind of service Chevrolet owners are receiving is the keynote of our suc cess. Over 150 Chevrolet cars sold since February 23rd. Salem Automobile Co. For the frpo.f of checlung up the annual report of the state board for vocational education,. Eon W.. Jidmsos of San Franjssco, federal ajent for industrial education with the federal board for vocational education, visited toe office of J. A. Churchill, superin tendent of public histruct'on anl chairman of the board, yes:erday after- mv-on. lie was accompanied by E. 1. iRessler of the Ore$ou Agricultural ! College. j Later toe direction of the state' i boats! for vocational education, special' industrial courses havo been establish ed iu connection with t!u school in; I five Oregon cities end courses haVe ! jbeen. approve.!-for three other cities I j for next fait. The government con-j i tribute funds under the provisions! j of the SuiitU Huj.'be act for these! courses, which must be very practical. I I Indor this act l'endletou has a j course iu farm tractdr and machinery, The fallcs a course in ivintin, Ku gene a course in plumbing, t'urvallis a course in radio and buzzes, and Portland several courses in connection with the Itensou polyteehuic school. Courses for the next school year havo been approved for Salem, Hood Kiver and Knierprise. Salem will have two courses, onn iu homo economics and the other in machinery, while Hood Kiver and Enterprise i'ach will have a course in agriculture. not ave you seen me rora son i r actor In operation? If you are a farmer or fruit raiser you will be interested in seeing this little giant at work. And if you expect to pit t a Fordson Tractor this season we would advise you to place your order eaviy. Viek fires, allot ment is 4 carload per week and they go as fast as they arrive. F. G. DELANO PHONE 97 246 STATE STREET, SALEM, OREGON A. I. EOFF The Saving Service Of An Automobile "The automobile saves us tho very thing we need to save the most of to meet the unprecedented war de inands on business," says F. G. De lano local dealer ia Chevrolet automo biles, "and that is time. It is with the minutes and the hours that we tnust economize. -Xever before have thfy had greater value. For in every tour of the average business man's day, he must take care of twice the amount of work ho was formerly ac customed to handle. "There is a Kmit to every man's physical and mental capacity. The a (mount of work he can crowd into the Bixry (minutes of each hour without imparing diia efficiency and health de pends upon the extent of the time and labor devises ho has at his command- "As a time and labor saving facility, he automobile is of more practical fcssistance to the busy man than any ether piece of business equipment With it he can systematize, all the "work that calls him out of his office. It gives him transportation that can le had the very instant he needs it. It eliminates all tho wasted minutes fcpent waiting for trains and luw mov ing street cars. It saves him the en ergy expended in footwork to put into brainwork. From home to office, from office to factory or to the innumer able places that the demands of each business day call him. is a matter of minutes instead of hours, with an au tomobile "By saving time the automobile Teally lengthens a man's working day. And by saving labor it increases a man's working efficiency. It keeps him fresh. He can accomplish more anil letter work with less nervous strain and physical fatigue, "To save these days is a patriotic service. The more you save tho more you serve. With an automobile you ean save and serve on tho broadest cale.V Oregon Field Trial Club Plans For Meat The running of the Third Annual Trials of the Oregon Field Trial Club will take place at Lebanon, Oregon, this year and will be good news to tho sportsmen throughout the northwest, as Lebanon afford Heal eurroundings for this purpose, the large, level fields extending for miles srives ample room land there are perhaps more birds there than in any other section of tho coun try. The running of the dogs can be witnessed from start to finish, from the road, a condition that exists at Lebanon better than at any other lo cality and give the spectators an op portunity to see the Tunning of each brace without having to follow through the fields on foot. A. large entry is assured in both the Derby and All-age Stake, as there will be dogs in competition from California in charge of the veteran trainer, W. B. Coutts- Chas. Murray, the noted handler from British Columbia will al so be on band with some good ones, in spit of the fact that his kennels wih twenty-two dogs wero recently destroyed by fire. P. K. Whiteside, tho well-known Oregon trainer has a string of dogs somo of whom it is be lieved by many could win on the east ern circuit, so that some keen compe tition can be looked for. Kntries for both the Derby and All-ag Stakes will close September 10th, and the blanks can bo secure!? from the club's secretary, Dick Calon, manager of tho .lioting Goods Department of Meier A Franks eompany, Portland. AH bird logs are eligible and full information can be secured by addressing a letter to Mr. Carlon. started by (Ins lkeu, former business manager of the (Shipyard laborers' Vn- ion, ' -Mr. Keaines told the Associated j Press. "In 1!1 Lokon pleaded guil ty to a charge of 'counterfeiting and (served a term in jail " The Ibor Council adopted the reso lution last night. It told of the pros ecution of Wells, Kaufman and others and declared Keames should be succeed ed by 'an official more imbued with real patriotism and less desirous to servo the predatory elasses by the de struction of their opponents." Mr. Keames also asserted that the Council was not speaking for Seattle union labor. "I am assured by patri otic labor leaders that Wells is regard ed by union labor as disloyal to both his country and his union," he said. Sergeant Hixson Writes From -France Of His Impressions "Everybody is in the best of spirits for tho Germans are on the run and every day brings the war that much nearer the end." Sergeant Hoy L. Ilixson 'of Co. B, 3rd supply train, writing frniuFronee to his mother, Mrs. I B. Hixson, I'fi North 25th street, Snjem, gives this cheering news. In telliug of his army life he writes in part as follows: "We have moved camp twice the lust three days but I am , not kicking us I am willing to move "every day as long as we are moving in the right direction. Our last two camps have been out iu tho brush away front everything but we have dandy one now. "We are iu a town where they had a big buttle a few days ago. Most of the buildings aro pretty well unalter ed. Tho place is deserted with the ex ception ot soldiers. This must have been a beautiful city before the war, "I just saw an air battle Ihi even ing, n Au'erican having brought down a (iernii'i who had 10 airp'ano to his eredit. They captured him as soon as he landed. Ho was iflihuVt'. " With the Hermans on the run, everybody is in the best of spirits and getting along fine. There has not been a casualty in this company, (lot a let ter from Ralph Mason a while back. He is sergeant mechanic now. This leaves me in the best of good spirits and health.'' Clarence Reames Makes Statement Seattle, Aug. St. Resolutions adopt ed by the .Seattle Central Labor Union, urging that Clarence Ij, Keames, As sistant Attorney-General, be replaced by someone "more in lino with the President's wise policies" were an swered by Mr. Reamej today with a statement that be was being condemned because he prosecuted eases ogainst Unlet M. Wclbi, former president of the council, W. H. Kaufman, a Htate Orange member, and others charged mth blocking the Government war plans. "The resolution condemning me was 3 U . .v;v till ' - - - v ' " I j It - - j , j U K q r, yi t V t t Z-;t I ' . - ' '3T ' 1 1 i r ' - " - j-3"" " - , 4 ;r- - 1 --.. ji -:-- I" iL-mmmm iiii Mrf .. .. i - ... "f . im - t AMIAIH'AS BOYK KECKIVIXtt J'orHKK'ts I.ETTKK.-4 IN FKANt K American b"r w eager'r lw.lirg forward 1 te a letter from Mother, packs;, s p;cn, et. The picture hj the ior. rt- r of a jas! office in Ftamre. ' of c ars We have Overlai d cars for immediate delivery, but with the automobile in dustry being turned over to government work it will be very doubtful if we are able to get cars inihe future. Order now if you wish a car this season. The Valley Motor Go. Front and State Streets Elbert Thompson, Mgr, GIRLS' CANTEEN LOCATED IN OLD SALOON BUILDING 100,000 Priaonerf. lyondon, Aug. 21. The total if German prisoners talten by the allies siuce July 16, i well over 1W,(MI0, jt was lesriwd from an authoritative source to day. 11,000 In Three Days. London, Aug. 24 The Brit ish have taken 11,000 prisoners in the lat three days fighting, Field Muitll Haig reported today. Salvation Array Girls Are Close Up To firing Line In France. By Miss Irene Mclntyre. Salvation Army "Doughgltl" in rtauce. (Wiitten for tho United Press.) With Tho American Armies at The Front, Aug. 1. (By Mail.) Wo dough girls get sudden aiders for movement, too, sometimes, much the snitio as the doughboys do. Our most suddeu one came a few days ago or rather it was night. Most of tho iirniy movements lire at night, and ours was a midnight one. Gladyi niul I had finbdicd a long day's work and were tired after making an unusually largo butch of doughnuts, bo We turned in early, for the front. Early is about 11 o'clock, We had no morn than fallen onkcp1 when our commanding officer arrived retnry of tho local KlKo lodu.o and with s'vernl other Halvntioii Ar.ny generally known as "Hints," writes the lodge in ftulein that he is now with Company (', 31d Field Jnal bureau and that ho is somewhere In Fi'mue. Ilia lint letter is dated July i'i ui4 ho write.n iu part: "Tho trip across the Hind was long iind tirewmo. 1 saw very little , Kuglund. Was in Viiiehpler, the ei est fit v in the country, for a idiort time. Thn Kmrtiut, i i. it.. ing the boys hud lieurd of our comi.ig, irttutin in lots of wavs, 'I ho ruiliouihs are surely old Mtyl," Arthur J. MoGuire, nuotlier l',lh, writes thut h ii with tho KiiRlinh Itowif had tukeii up a collection U pay for it We suKpeel he had a lot to do with it. ( Next d.v wu cniiii) buck, Bad tho of t'l cers nwJgucd U) details to clean up tlm pluce. If wus a big Job to undertake, hut tho boys went '" work, and the plui'o soon began to Ink rcupcctuhlo. Homo v.'liilcwaxh- and curtains and lots of scrubbing added to its appearance. Wo ore glad to havo tho uew pluco open and running now, and we tuhu lot of prido in having' ninilo it ourselves, or rather having directed tho work tanl inado it. You hava a sort of pioneer's feeling after you create a work.diop for doughnut maluiig out of an old Lurruiue ruiu. "Slats" Writes Herd About Trip Across Private W. E, Water, formerly sec- Oli SALE County Rights THE NEW DETROIT HYDEO CAE BON BURNER, BArt, C1EAX, COMVENIENT. fiaves twenty to f'rty per tent of your fuel bills, li.-rn rates ordinary kerosene oil to hydro mibon gas, as it t!,umcs it. burn, fourt'ea jM-r cent gas and eighiy .is p-r eut air. LEEEA.Vni BUIUJIKG 379 STATE ETEEET. workorj. When we bad awakened en ough to dress and see him, the of f ir r informed Us wo would go in half an party arrived in the new home, a little tuke our canteen over. We hustled to get our affairs togeth er, throwing them into our trunks. Then (iladys grabbed her dog and I caught my pet fox who was out in tho bimbos, and we were off. We rode almost all night, and about daylight came to the Halvation Army headquurters, where wit rested for a while. Off For A HW Sector. By noon wo were off again, bound fur a new sector which had never hud a Halvation Army hut. It wi mora limn 100 miles down tho line from headepmr. iters. We rode in a Ford which was !usod for carrying supplies to the eaa teens. Heats were put iu tho box for us. j By night we had not arrived at our destination, and to avoid arriving at the front too late to be ablo to get a placs for thut night we stopped in small French town. It took a lot of skirmishing around to find hotel acco modations so near the front, but wo. ft nally succeeded. jvext morning bright and early, cuf place loon began to look respectable, town of Lorraine, very near the lilts, an, I more than half ruins as the renult of t.'.e bo.hc' woik tthin thry inva lid this nr-n in H'H ind "!. "r f wag a store room, and the sign over ' it rcid "Modern Hur," j Wj Were in a m w party of i-ijht who were o'iiing lints iii this new hilly sec tor, of Lorraine. We had not b -n at the "Modern li-ir" long when our com mander assigned us to a lit lie viiUi-d 'nearer the front, where we hud t bejia a new hut. . j , Picking Out a House. ! Wo went ouj t pick out a hou am ong thus,, iu ruins fur new hi,iur. Must 'l ,f theliou-ti-s were batteifd and many had holes in thwri. We finally (-hoeonc i)ibh had riot been ui-. sine the war j started, enept fur a stable. It had a t,i loft niul the rx.f baked. It n lerr.ldy dirt. Itt aw ''''' poioubilitie, in it 1m' j doughnut kitchen, a canteen or the boys, aud a place for ttn-in to rcd. We pat in a bid for it with the Usa major, ih he in ifif.,rcd in b lad bawd it from orijfii.al owm-r for "rJ for . pock. , foil ,,t f.aor. lie ,. i'u,ed OCA Wa1 WtrX C 5 t,, t.iks our ..a.-y to pay the lease, tav- wv 'wt Ult Air lorces mid in uartaars! "1 tinonen ti be in thit L'nglish Air lorces but for nil thut I am a truo Van ken. lp homo is New Vurk fity nnd I ihtll be darn ulad In m It uWm. A litUit look at Miss liberty would corluinly touch tho right spot. 'Must at present I nut In the hos pital with double pneumonia. Xhe iieoplo hero certainly have reason to bo iriutl tif the iuiprcimiua our buit. made." , Perrydole Man Killed, A few ibiv ago a uicssnge was ie I'eived at J'crrydalo tinnoiinciiig th.it Thomas Iteuiiett, serviing with tlm m liiies, had been hilled iu action on .luiio IU. Dennett is a tun of tho U W. H. lluu null, ami waa iiaUia of I'nlk county, uged about "tf ycara. Itotli his parents are dead, but two sixtors, Mrs. Willisui Muller and Mr ' Ilermiiu M tiller, reside UlrtCcu tiullue and I'errvitals. tTrtTTT TCEDERAL tires' will J- not rim cut, blow out above the rim, rock, shift UJ or pinch .the inner tube". V'y : ' V hese annoyances'have WJ i ', been eliminated by our - 5 ' ' . Double-Cablc-DaieJ iC; A". 'A V ick TQS. Salem, Oregon