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THE DAILY CAPITAL JOURNAL. SALEM. OREGON FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 20, 1918. FIVE Rev. Mr. Clifford Plain "Doc" To Pals In Fighting Marines, CLIFFORD doctor was with him and in argent need of help. . Saouticg to another marine, the Doc ran ever to the tick. bay, 8i4lbd strctehw b4 eurted in the fiirertton in which the courier had pointed. It ni at least three hundred Tarda across the field. Snipers were plentiful, and shells were dropping all about. Down on their stomachs went the Doc aad the marine. Pushing the stretcher ahead, they wriggled and crawled through the etubble to the trench. They found the colonel with the doctor and the colonel's orderly. The colonel was weak from loss of blood. The doctor said that they must get him out" as aoon as pos sible. But the shells were coming too fast and the snipers' bullets were whistling too ominously for an Immediate getaway. Bhrapnel, also, was falling in the trench. The orderly put himself between his colonel and the enemy fire. DOC HANGS ON BRAVELY And so they waited, and waited, one hour, two hours. The doctor looked at his watch it was after eight o'clock. . "Guess we'd better make the 26. The marines A rirnnn Pnefnr tTnittfrnnusTti FAortoA f)n nt Them break." he said. iney got the colonel on the ! t " A4$w vi M fJARIS, July r of one of the first-line regt ments call him Doc. At they went against the enemy In the glorious fighting in the first few days of Summer he went with them. And when more than one wounded marine woke up in hospi tal he asked straightway: "How's Doc! Did he coma iftrough an right?" After He Braved Shell and Bullet to Help Carry Wounded Colonel Bqck to Safety Laid Up Now Himself For Repairs. stretcher and started. Half way across the field the Doc's leg went back on him and he had to let so his hold on the stretcher. But ha '" took hold again in a minute or two troops up and down the western screech of a shell and both aid hung on until the colonel was front. Most of the time be has dropped. comfortable in a bed in the sick spent with the marines. Let a marine tell the rest of it: 1W- In fact, he Is a marine. His "Fifteen or twenty minutes atter Auer i "i- Alcntlnn was iinonlmniiq and in ft Frit Bent. In his r.nllinir card I saw ly Sure what happened. He thought 'in.... w -oi .1,, v W peculiar to the troops who are the Doc wandering toward the Ger- be was going to stay with the That s how they feel about the , , . . .. h .. . t ,f marines, but when he got out of Doc. What's more, they are rery trouble comes. Waking from a 'What's the matter with the Doc?" the camion, in which he had been proud of him. For when the fight needed nap one afternoon he I yells at hlra, and he says he's invited to ride by his major he Tras hottest he helped drag ft couldn't find his ooat and cap. A going to headquarters. vas In front notel l! p?r , ZL,1. IT. . .Kii.f Li,! Prank, ha thought, and he walked "'No, you ain't,' says I. "You're I didn't want to come back," he tretcher across a shell-swept field JJ get wben Dfl re. Bteering straight for the Boches.' told an interviewer. "I wanted to to bring back their colonel, who turned his coat and cap were wait- "With that the Doo kinder stay with my battalion. But they ;was lying in an exposed trench, bis ing for him. grinned and said he guessed he told me it's rather badly shot up shoulder shattered by machine gun On the cap had been sewn the didn't want to be nipped yet they guessed I'd better wait U marine inslenia. The army buttons awmie. He gets Every Wcsia Asked Is Take Pari In ?mh Tomorrow htmg Every woman in Salem, every woman living in the vicinity of Salem aad every woman living in any of the sur ounding towns is especially invited tt come to the city Saturday evening and participate in the 'Woman's Service paraaV, to form at the court house at 7 o'clock. This is exclusively a woman's par ade and froia a patriotic standpoint, it is felt that every womaa in the city and community should participate Al ready more than 200 of the most ac tive women in the city have signified their willingness to take part in the parade and exercises at Willson park. The program immediately following the pawtde will begin with the singing of "Anieiica" led by tho Cherrian baud. Tho address of the evening will be delivered by George W- Caldwell of Portland. Mrs. Hallie Parrish Durdall will sing, Mayor Water E. Keyes will preside. The program will close with the singing of the national anthem, ''The Star Spangled Banner. ' In order that all women in the eity may take part in the parade it has been arranged that tho line of march will require scarcely 15 minutes. The pro gram at Willson park will be a short one. BUY A FOURTH LIBERTY BOND ' By H. V. NaaL Ha did it, too, while his left leg on his coat nad become marine but- 9- tons. At mess that night the major be limps a bit, but I figure Ha BfttH turned around a wnile until Its reformed and starts right. I notices ready lor action again." and his He fumbled in his pocket and jwas numb from shell shock and nottjed the changes and said: ' sboes hurt him, or something." drew out a shrapnel bullet, slight- (he could hardly look at hla left of now eft Padre?" Up the Btreet' limPln8- went tbe ly flattened on one side Cd fnr , nin tht w in it us now, eh Padre T Doft Ho know ,t then fcut xhat struck between the colonel and for the pain that waa in it. wherever the marines of his th8 gIl0ck 0 t exploding sheU and his orderly while we were in put wouldn't any of the marines special battalion have moved since numbed his left leg and the trench," he said. "It tilt a have done a similar act for hlmT that eleotlon he has moved. Dur- touched some of the nerves, so that. stone, bounded and fell a short dis. ffhat's how ha feels about It , lnR th latter Part of May, when tor geVeral weeks his leg would tance away. I picked it up, and rs they started for the thick of the Buddenly and painfully give out whenever I show It I think of the i THE "DOC A PREACHER fighting in the region of the Marne, under him. orderly a brave, manly fellow 1 . he slung his pack and marched with - who was killed by a piece of shell i ni...i.'.iw.Ht,.D. Tk tnem- HlB blUet was ln a Frnott THEIR COLONEL SHOT which struck him In the side and 'JM home the Doo Is the R6T. John vmagei toward which the Germans ' exploded the cartridges he was It Clifford. Till last Fall he was were driving. He was nearly to headquarters carrying." pastor of the First Baptist Church Arrival, of course, was at night, when a' marine came running down He wouldn't admit It, but there vt Tusoon, Aria. He left the church That next afternoon he and the the street with the word that the 18 n0 doubt that he will think also .nt. n..i..ti,.T r n battalion dentist were walking v.j v .v. .. ,.. of how he proved himBelf r. full- aong tn)) man gtM8t of the u UBu BUUl Uu w fl6Qged marlne, Andheknowr.f-r.t uu biuuo laot. iwtauiucr uv uao t ao, uoinovi jbeen working with the American headquarters. lage, between the sick bay and lns ln trencn across a stuDDie he wm never be allowed to lose his hen came the field Just beyond the village. The nickname, Doo. AT DEATH'S DOOR A .. . - m "I was talking with my neighbor, Mr. Webb, tho other day, regarding the great trouble hig stomach had given lim. He said he suffered 7 or 8 years, end had been almost at death's Kloor a number of times from acute in digestion and bloating of gas, which eeemed to shut off his heart action. Ho eaidhe wouldn't have lived much long er if he hadn't taken Mayr's Wondor tful Remedy when he did, which made, a well man of him." It is a simple, harmless preparation that removes tho catarrhal mucus from the intestinal tract and allays the inflammation iwhich causes practically all stomach, liver and intestinal ailments, including appendicitis. One dose will convince or Mioney refunded. J. C. Perry, Capital iDrug" Store, and druggists everywhere. JOURNAL WANT ADS PAY Portland Kan Caught In Trench With Enemy Loj Angvles, Csl.,' Sept. 20. AlfreJ P. Thayer, whose draft registration card showed he was in class 1-A of a Port land draft board, was held here for investigation today. He was arrested late yesterday, with Modesto Sanchez a Mexican, when police and naval au thorities visited, the room of Bernard Muhlmer, registered eGrman, already under arrest for approaching too neat the San Pedro docks. Plans of a San Podrp shipyard, writ ings said to be code' and alleged I. W W. literature were said by the polict to have been found in Thayer's possess ion. HONOR BED C&OSS NUKSE. Paris, Sept. 20. Miss Florence Bull J4ARLEY tV IN. DEVON 1 IN. GOT HIS WAY AND DIED. London, Sept: E0j Lieutenant David Putnam, of Boston, America's premier f lvinff ace. vvnt to his death as he won his fifteenth aerial battle, dis patclies from tlie front here today stat ed. Putnam fell Seittember 12 at Limey shot down bv a eGrman aviator, who foil simultaneously, making Putnam's fifteeritl victim. COLLARS ClUETT, PEABOOY 4 CO.. INC. MAKgB9 word of Glenns Falls, N.. Y., an Amor iean Red Cross nurse, has been cited for the French war cros? for braver under the ni- st intense bombardment:. Journal Want Ads Pay Ths Perfect Baby Cf The Rita A SlmpleMrfhod Tht Hju a Wonderful laf luaaea upon Th Future lafanb Hark, a- voire to you arpeallnsr, Men of 1-Yeeilom, Thouslit and Feeling, Innocents Implore you kneeling, "Buy a Bond." Hosts of Hell are Right defying, Sparing not the sick or dying; Broken hearts to you are crying, "Buy a Bond." For our boys who, ln the. fight. irHand for t ..s., rur uoo anil Kigni, Keep their home fires burning bright. Buy a Bond. In the name of Liberty, Strike the blow to make men Free, Help to win the Victory, Buy a Bond! .Today Weaiv Trtis BuTTOi In Flanders Fields the Poppies Bloom But If we are going to back up our fighting men by putting over the Fourth Liberty Loan with an oversub scription we will have no time to pause and worship those popples, nor to admire the popples in our own fields. Five Million Men In France And it takes $107.60 to feed one army com pany one day. Do your part towards feeding them by buying Fourth Liberty Bonds. , Five Million Men In France And it takes ?91.63 to provide clothes and blankets for one man. How many will you clothe through the Fourth Liberty Loan? A shell dropped ln the German lines leaves that many less Huns for our men to put out of action in hand to hand fighting. How many shells will your Foutth Liberty Loan start on their way to France from our munition factories? LIBERTY BOND OR . By Helen M, Cumminga. v.. t, SPEAKING OF FERTILE FIELDS Uncle Sam: "Gosh that Patriotic Spirit grows faster than you can plant the Seed!" OREGON'S response to Duty has set the pace for the whole Nation." In Franca the f ante of Ore ooa's "DO OR DIE" spirit whether ON the Battkfcae "over there" or BEHIND the Battlebne "arrr here" it hooored above all things. Let'a make tbe 4U Liberty Loan drive our su preme Offensive against the enemy." 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When, ln Hell's fray, " he stubbornly fought to hold the Hun, Wounded, suffering. almost spent, breathing a prayer "God give tne strength to keep this dread beast from Home, From nil I love, from my fair land, America." In olden dhys. a battle raged, and so the story goes. That juBt as long as were upheld the Leader's hands. So surged the tide of victory. Are you tlien going to help those boytf of owrs our boy and mine Uphold their hands and help them save the free man's lllght? Or (all them and for evermore, be eflaves to Murderous Alight? There is No Economy in Cheap Coffees Don't figure your coffee cost by the pound, but by the cup. If MJ.B. Coffee costs you more per pound than the coffee you are using, we can guarantee MJ.B. Cof fee will cost you less per cup. You can make more cups of good coffee with MJ.B. than with any other coffee. MJ.B. surpasses all other cor fees in fragrance, flavor and economy. Rtmtmbtr oar Guarantee It Reaches You Fresh 3-4 mm r- it ; 1 ft ""- THE DOLLY 5ISTEES in "THE MILLION DOLLAR DOLLIES" ; Tho Sisters Dolly, Bosxika and Yanc si, each fovear forty wi t oomploto changes of eostumo in the course ol the action of Metro's romantio fan tusy""Tho Million Dollar Dollies" which will be tho attraction at tho Lih erty on next Tuesday, M early all of the forty eiijht cowus worn by Yancst are exactly like those worn by Koszki. How ever, in some, scenes their attiro is dif ferent. Moszika,' for example, dresses as a fish in on geeno anl tho nown is a sensation. Women will find this X''"" tine a fashion review and tho men 'will also find the many gowns attractive. to gaze upon. RAILROAD TIME TABLE " ' ' SALEM-GEEB LINE, No. 73 Arrive at Salem 9:10 a. m JSo. 74 Leave Huhm. 3:00 p. m. 106 Arrive at Salom ...3:00 p. A, 168 Arrive at Salem O:3o p. m. 170 Arrive at Salem 7:20 p. m. iMO Wy. Freight Arrive fcialem 2:30 p.iii. BOXJTHEEN PACIFIC. Mais Line. Northbound- . No. 16 Oivgoa Kxpress 7:0.1 a. m. No. 54 Oregoniau 5:05 a. in. No. l!8 Willamotto Limited ..9:15 a. in. No. 38 Portland Passenger ....1:35 p. m. No. 24 Coos Bay Limited 3:46 p. ra. No. 14 Portland Expresa 8:05 p. m. Southbound No. 63 Oregouian 3:20 a. ui. No. 23 Coos Buy Limited .....:..9:fJ7 a. m. No. 15 California Express -..10:58 a. n. No. 17 Koseburg Passenger ....4:08 p. m. No. 27 Willamette Limited ...-0:58 p. m. No. 13 '.i'risco KxprcsB ........9:24 p. m. Train No. 1 ...... The More Bonds the Fewer Casual ties. Buy Bonds Now or Pay "Bill" Later. "We were shelled without warning at 1 o'clock in the morning In. oiir resl billets, and three of my lieutenant were Wiled Instantly ln the Inky dark neas." This is the simple letter of s captain on the battle line In France. Do you count the dollars of , youl Fourth Liberty Loan subscription when every retaliatory shell from a 155 millimeter howitzer costs nearly $100? SALEM, FALLS CITY ft WE8TEBN. 161 Leave Salem, motor ., 7:50 a. m. 163 Leav0 Salem, motor 9:35 a. m. 165 Leave Salem, motor 1:40 p. m. (Through car to Monmouth and Arlio.) 167 LVave Balcin, motor 4:15 p. m. 169 Leave Salem, motor 5:58 p. m. 239 Wy. Freight, leave Salem ....5 a. mi 162 Arrive at Salem 9:10 a. m. 164 Arrive at Salem- 11:00 a. m. OREGON ELECTRIC. Southbound. , Leave Arrive ' Aniro Portland Salem iigoua ..,.6:30 nm H'Aii Bin 10:50 am 5 Ltd...... 830 am 10:J1 am 12:25 ym 7 10:45 am. 12.50 pm t 9 2:05 pm 4:13 pm 6:35 pm 13 Ltd 4:45 pm 6.40 pm "8:50 pm 17 6:05 piu 8:07 pm Salem oiily 19 0:20 pm 11:20 pm Salem only 21 ..11:45 pm 1:55 am 6:50 am (North Bank. Station (leaving Jefferson - Street. 15 and 20 minutes later.) . Northbound IVain Leavo Arrive Arrlvb No.- liugeno Salem Portland 2 12:05 am 4:35 am 6:50 am 6 7:15 am 9:25 urn 10 Ltd....- 7:35 uin 0:45 am 11:30 uoi 12 1110. am 1:20 pm 14. 11:20 am 1:50 pm 3:55 pat 16 Ltd..-.: 155 pm 4:00 jiui 5:4f pi 20 "4:10 pm 5:30 pin 7:40 pm 22 ; 0:25 pm 7:55 pm 10:00 pm (North Bank Station (Arriw Jcffei'dwt street 15 minutes earlier. Leave Corvallis, C0RVALLI3 CONNECTIONS. Lrve Corvallis Arrive Sulom 8:25 am Northbound...., 0:45 inn 12:12 pm Northbound 1:50 am 2:4). pm Northbound 1:00 pm 4:10 pm Northbound 5:30 pai 6:18 am Northbound...- 7:55 pa 8:35 am......'....8outhbound..........9:57 uia 10:15 am.... Southbound 11:33 urn 12:30 pm Southbound 2:20 pin 4:15 pm Southbound S:40 ;uu 6:10 pin.....-...8tmthbound 8:00 pia Our Want Ads light the Way lo Greater Results l!&JB!j0-day "Our battalion went Into action 1400 strong; 270 men came back," writes a soldier from France. This seems a terrible sacrifice, but "Americans have never retreated an inch on French soil," says Reuter's correspondent at Paris, according to news dispatches. No wondor the Hun is backing up, Do your part In the Fourth Liberty Loan to let our Immortal fighting men know you are backing them up. Down Witt. Your Down With the Hun. Hundreds tnt - The Journal Job Department will print you anything in the stationery line do it right and save you real money. SfC )(C f 3(( )Jf jjt Sfc )C sjc JOURNAL WANT ADS PAY Fifty-Seventh Annual Oregon State Fair SALEM September 23 to 28 Splendid exhibits; daily lectures and demonstra tions on food production and conservation; high class amusements; attractions and entertainments; an excellent racing card, ideal camping grounds, and best of accommodations for both exhibitors and vis itors. , . ' A. II. LEA, Secy.- Manager f Salem, Oregon.