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THE DAILY CAPITAL JOURNAL, SALEM, OREGON THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 12, 1918. TROOPSIH RUSSIA 4 SOCIETY M ten 9 A SENT TO VCST fRONT I By OLE VIA KERSEY r as vr?l as a.Soap Fels-Naptha is more than a soap. It is a saver of money. It cuts out much of washday rubbing; makes boiling unnecessary, and the clothes therefore last longer and look better. Besides look at what you save on coal? At your own grocer' in the red and green wrapper I -The: ugl0 Summons all the forces and resources of the Republic to the defense of Freedom THE OREGON AGRICULTURAL COLLEGE which the United States authorities have ranked as one of the fifteen distinguished institutions of the country for excellence in military training, has responded to the call. The College is distinguished not only for its military instruction, but Distinguished also fok Its strong industrial courses for men and for women: In Agriculture Commerce, Engineering, Foreitry Home l'iconomicg, Mining, Pharmacy, and Vocational Education. Its wholesome, purposeful student life. Its democratic college spirit. Its successful graduates. Students enrolled last year, 3453; stars on Its service flags, 1258; ' over forty percent representing officers. t College) open September 23, 1918 For catalog, new Illustrated Booklet, and other information write to the Regiitrar, Corvallii, Oregon MILLIONS REGISTER (Continued from page one) Ion in getting the registration straight erred out and the first calls mado. Ser ial numbers will be assigned quickly and it is anticipated that by early next reok report, as to the size of the reg istration will be in. The new drawing of numbors will be taged here as soon as possible and it ig expected that some of the regis trant will b0 in service next month. District and loeal board, have care ful instructions as to exemption claims and will have industrial and agricul tural advice as to a man's essentiality in war work. New York Registers Heavily New York, Sept. 12. Ileavy regis trations for the draft were reported from all partg of the metropolitan d....is tricts early today. Before 7 o'clock long lines of men were standing be fore many of the booths. The crush in crease! as the morning advanced. No trouble developed, despite ta plaster ing of walls and garbage pails with anti-draft posters on the eve of tne registration, m Officio boys of 18 and millionaires of 45 signed up for military sorvico to day. Among the well known men eli gible for the draft here are Reginald V.. Vanderbilt, John D. Hoekefeller, Jr, CUrenee 11. Mackay, William K. Van derbilt, Jr., Robert W. joQelet, Frank 3. Gould, oJhn Barrymore, Douglas Fairbanks, Guy Bates' Tost, H. 11. "Warner, Lou Tellegen, Dustin Farnum, Julian Kllinge, Arnold Daly, Francis X. Bushman, Maurice (,'tmtello, King Baggott, George M. Cohan, Richard "Walton Tully, Rex Reach, Harrison Fisher, James Montgomery Flagg, oJhn McCorinack, Upton Sinclair, Will Ir win, Irwin 8. Cobb and Montague m 1 U 7' w mm Improve Your Appearance Know the joy of better complexion. You can Instantly render to your skin a beautiful, soft. iiearlv-whitc aprjear- ance that Kill be he wonder of your friends li you will um Gouraud'8 A Oriental Cream Send 10c. tor Trial Slu FERD. T. HOPKINS SON, New York Glass, Members of tho various foreign mis sion, here were registering early at drart 'headquarter! in tho Hall of Bee ords. The first registrant at tho headquar ters was Lieutonant Charles Monuet, a veteran or the 177 intantry, who was awarded the Croix je Guerre and holds a citation for bravery. ilo was followed by Lieutenant Louis Bnynrd of the French mission, who al so wears the Cross of the Legion of Honor, the Croix de Guerre and the Russian war cross. It is estimator that at least a million men will registor in greater .New lork. Line In Long in 'Frisco Ban Francisco, Sept. 12. Five huu- drcd men were lined up in front of the eity hall at 7 o'clock this morning waiting to register in America's new draft. Throughout tho eity registration booths were reported crowded at an early hour. Seventy five thousand were exnectrid to register today. California is expect ed to register half a million. SavingWheat Eating Corn takes on a de lightful meaning when the corn is in the form of . v (Wwa.. i.v' , s w-i-w', '-. Iy..J,J?- PST SATCRDAY evening a number of the members of the younger set met at the Cotillion hall to enjoy an informal dancing party, which was one of the most enjoyable ones of th season. During the past few montBs dancing has been passe and the young er set have been devoting their time to motor and picnie parties, on the banks of the Willamette near Salem. Mrs. W. P. Babeoek end Mrs, J. H. Corbett were sponsors of the evening. Among those bidden were: Missee Ma bel Corbett, Mildred GilL Alice Mc- Clellan, Amelia Babeock, In Proctor, ureu'tien Brown, Miriam Swartz, Alan j -McCoy, isabelle George, Annabelle Gol den, Clara. Britcnstein, Mary Eliza- beth Bayne, Edna Ackerman, Katheryn rlake, and Messrs. Arthur Ross, Dolph Craig, Elvin Lantis, Mark Latham, ntigh Idttham, v allace Carson, oleott Buren, Morrie Warwick, Dewey Ham- mei, Armond Burger, Jiennetb Wilson, Carl Holcomb, oJhn Brown and Frank cnapman. Mr. and Mrs. Wilson C. Dibble re turned this afternoon from an extend ed stay in Palo Alto, California, where they formerly resided. They have been away from Salem over a vear. Miss Carolyn Dibble has been in care of their homo in yaloiu. Mr. and Mrs. Erccl Powers and chil dren, Dale and Fonton, after having spent tho past five months in Salem departed today for their home in Oak land, California. They have been the houso guests of Mrs. Powers' parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. I. Staley, of 271 North Slimmer street. e Miss Alta Jones is in Portland this week and is the guest of friends and relatives. , o Miss Cora Talkington is the- recip ient of a letter froim Mrs. Hallio Par rish Durdnll, who is in Portland, with her daughter, Miss Hnllie Hinges, who is seriously ill at the Good Samaritan hospital. Miss Hinges recently under went a major operation but is now rap idly recuperating, and sho will prob ably be able to return to Salem within a few weeks. Miss Mabel Robertson will leave the last of the week for Portland where she will spend the week end with friends. Miss Ava Putrtam and Miss Inez Weidiner will leave Friday for Port land, where they will spend a few days with friends. From oPrtland they will go to Taicoma for a brief visit. Before returning to Salem they will visit friends at Camp Lewis. Mrs. flertrude Shislor of Harrisburg spent a few days this week at the home of her aunt, Mrs- George G. Brown of (105 North Summer street. Mrs. Bhislei will leave the lnsrt of the week for Harrisburg whero she will accept a po sition in the high school H Miss Viola MeClain is in Portland this week for a brief visit with friends Miss Mabel Garrett will leave to morrow for Woodburn, whero ghe will teach this winter. Miss Garrett was a former Willamette university student, having been a member of the June graduating class. She was also Bociety editor of the Journal during the past summer. Mrs. Allan Bynon will leavo the Inst of tho week for Portland where she will spend the week end. Nat Hufer and David Eyre left Wednesday for Newport, where they will join Mrs. Ilofer and Mrs. Evre, who are eneottaged at wye beach. Air and Mis. Hofor will return the first of the week to thoir homo in Salem. Mr, and Mrs. J. T. Hunt and daugh ter, Florence, of Sublimity, who have been siending tho past week at the home of Dr. and Mrs. B. L. Stoeveg of 31H North Church street, returned to their home Wednesday. e Miss Bertha Brayles is in Portland thin week spending a few days at the homo of friends. Mr. and Mrs. O. L. Ferris who have been rosideuts of Salem during the past number of months, have departed for Portland. Mr. Ferris will enter the Y. M. C. A. branch of the army, and Mrs. terns will umke her home 111 Portland thig winter. Miss Grace Babeock, accompanied by Mrs. Virginia Donnelly, returned the first of tho week from a week's so journ at Newport. www Mrs. Horace Sykes and daughter, Jeanette, and Miss Mildred R-oid, af ter a fortnight's sojourn in Newport, have returned to Snlern. AMERICAN DRIVE Continued from page one) northern France lay in a eaiopargn across the Rhino from the Americans' concentration point between the Meuse ami the Moselle. Besides offering the opportunity of reaching Germany by a short line, the drive presents the chance of preventing added German pressuro further north. Tho drive toward the Hindenburg line has been materially slowed the last few days by German concentrations of unused troops. The American drive therefore is like ly to compel Germany to thin out her forces around St. uentin. And it Is like ly to l'e so forcible a blow that con siderable gains in the Tout sector will be accompanied by further pushing toward the Hindenburg line. Soni0 mil itary experts felt that it offered the opportunity of shoving the boehe well past the Hiudenburg line and compell ing him to drop back to at least the Meustf line. Secretary of War Baker; now in France, may have witnessed the open- MeanwMIe CzednSIoyaks Ar Making Steady Pro gress Against Foes. London, Sept. 12. German troops are beijgg withdrawn from Ukrainia and be ing sent to the wester front, according to rumors circulating in Kieff dispatch es received here from Stockholm today reported. Stockholm advices also said fifty social revolutionists were killed and 200 wounded in Moscow recently when bolsheviki troops dispersed a meeting. - All the Siberian railway eastward of Lab Baikal ig now in possession of Czecho-Slovak forees, a message from Vladivostok declared. The Czecho-Slo-vaks completed their occupation of the country along the railroad by seizing ertchinsk and Sieivtcnsk. The London Express learns that at least 1,000 Brit ish subjects are held a. hostages in Pet- rograd and Moscow, the bolsheviki threatening to take revvmge on them if harm comes to any more soviet officials. Reports of bolshevikj victories over the Czccho-blovak troops were received today from German sources. Th0 Rheinischs Westfaclische Zeitung printed a Moscow story that violent fighting wag in progrvss toward Balas how and Kamaynshk and in the direc tion of Ahapaoujevsk tho societ forces had driven back the allies about twenty nines. re BITRO PHOSPHAT E How it Increases Weight, Strength and Nerr Force in Two Weeks' Time In Many Instances "Take plain bitro-nhosrhate" is the advice of physicians to thin, delicate, nervous people who Jack vim, energy and nerve force, and there seems t be ample proof of tho efficacy of this prep aration to warrant the recommenda tion. Moreover, if we judge from the countless preparations and treatments which are continually being advertised for the purpose of making thin people fleshy, developing arniB, neck and bust, and replacing ugly hollows and angles by the soft curved lines of health and beauty, there vre evidently thousands of men and women who keenly feel their excessive thinness. Thinness and weakness are usually due to starved nerves. Our bodies need J w... 1 ji- ; Y Miss Josephine Davis, retorting her own erteritnet milk BITRO PHOS PHATE, says; "It a remarkable wkal t did for ml. Afttr a few dayt I began to retain rttft strength, felt full of life, was ablt to sleep soundly and cm my tune trouotes seemea to ats appear. I rained twelve pounds in morcphoaphate than is contained in modern foods. Physicians claim there is nothing that "will supply this de ficiency so well as the organic phos phate known among druggists as bitro phosphate, which is inexpensive and is sold by most all druggists under a guarantee of satisfaction or money back. By feeding the nerves directly and by supplying the body cells with the necessary phosphoric food ele ments, bitro-phosphate quickly pro duces a welcome transformation in the appearance; the increase in weight frequently being astonishing. This increase in weight also carries with it a general improvement in the health. Nervousness, sleeplessness and lack of energy, which nearly always accompany excessive thinness, soon disappear, dull eyes become bright ana pale cheeks glow with the bloom of perfect health, CAUTION Although Bitro-Phoa-phato la niisurpassed for relieving nerr ousnees, sleeplessness and general wreak yoesa, owing to its ztnarkable flesh growing properties It should not oe used by any one who does not desire to put on flesh. ing of the American drive, although Vnited Press reports make no mention of his presence at the front and the war department was without informa tion save these dispatches up to noon. First news of the drive was received by President Wilson, Chief of Staff March, eongress and other departments from the United Press. HASTHMABO nhV STjaWsa am ImW T MsF HAY FEVER ASTHMA BetHa TfMtmeat NOW . We will win this war . Nothing else really matters until we do! 'iTinrt''- 1 WT The Flavor Lasts 1 1 Ymm?ms' t i British Smash Ahead In Strong Attacks By Lowell Mellett (United Press Correspondent) With the British Armies in Frau-e Sept. 12. A unit of Gen eral Byng's army, attevking above and below Moeuvres, has succeeded in crossing the Canal Du Nord, despite considerable opposition and estoblisliing posts on the eastern side. (Moeuvres is at ten junution of the Ilindenbuig line and the Canal Du Nord, before Cain brai). The Germans continue their efforts to flood a wide strip in front of Camlirai. They are al so delaying the ' British ad with wits gas and intense shell ing at numerous points. London, Sept 12. British troops have) captured all of Havrincourt villagy (Oambrai front) except the northeastern edge, it was learned hire to night. The British anvanced on a three and a half mile front to a depth of half a mile. FIRST GREAT Continued from page one) 1 Drasslata Cuaraauce JOURNAL WM ADS PAY the escort of chaser planes. American driven narrow gnago rail way trains and wagons were rushed up with ammunition. All other work wag done by the Americans, making this the first complete all-American attack. Prison are Taken. Prisoners taken by the Americans rea hed four hundred in a few hours. The French are advancing on a 35 kilometer arc between the points of the American attack. They are start ing the encirclement of St. Mihiel. Many of the prionrs are from the crack Tenth division which participated iu the Marne offensive last July. From the moment the first Ameri can went over the top today, reports flowed back steadily tvlling of the in creasing successes.. Allied artillery is now moving for ward (11:30 a. iu.) Pagny-Sur- Muselle is aflame from the American guns. (Tlii, town is 13 miles from Meti and five miles north of the allied line where the Moselle crosses it.) . The attack on the left side of tho salient is also making progress. 1 St. Mihiel is on tlw Meuse directly In front of Metis, approximately 33 milc3 from that city and about 23 niiles from the Lorraine border. It is at the apex of the St, Mihiel salient. The Americans have captured ten vil lages and advanced several kilometers on a fifteen kilometer, front (about ten mbiles.) The immediate object of the attack is limited to a specified line. Tanks are in action. - The greatv-st number of American troops and artillery yet involved in any single operation is engaged in the at tack. This dispatch from Ferguson was re ceived by the United Press in New York in triplicate, via Western Union, Commvrcial and French cables. The cables indicated that they had been relayed from the front by courior from; Nancy from which point they were fort warded by Paris and London. NAT GOODWIN IS FREE. New .York, Sept. 12 Nat Goodwin is free. 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