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N. s-X. sr 0-"'X. O "V V X. N Editorial Page of The Capital Journal MOVPAV EVKMNG War 12, 1319 CHARLES H. FISHEB Editor and Poblithw -. OX; CO, CtxtXt5CtxxX rax - . . Published Every Evening Except Sunday, Salem, Oregon. ALEM Address AU Communication To 136 S. Commercial Et. (The 3Duli) . AHal Ilournal OREGON SUBSCRIPTION RATES Dallv. It Carrier, oer year $3.00 Per Month.. Dally by Mail, per year- -.$3.00 Per Month- 43e 35 tinn. Wp want to no thinf"? in ournwn wav. We want to ws sleeping. I was utmost heart broken. I I. ,:1. J 1 V... ..1: A,l 1 ""T -H-rome accustomed to his f niarvc imcaancs, auu rcai 11 vui uwn caci iciiv-c auu i takiug liquor, even ever mi little. And nationally and individually, we would rather have ouri,j su,h n,ai,,Iin 0r ""arri'' own wrong system than somebody else s perfect system. It is a new way of putting the old statement that Americans are "individualistic" and resent any outside in terference or any attempt to restrict their individualism. ! from thi' servents. And though we may be wrong, what are the Bolshevists going to do about it? FlfiXi LEASED WIltE TEEEUKAPH KEl'OKT W. FOREIGN REPRESENTATIVES W- D. Ward, New York, Tribune Building. II. ttookwell, Chir a go, People'! Gaa Building THRIFT MEANS FREEDOM. Personal freedom consists of the right of every manj8Xuned,'Wic soaie fund it ion was degrading for him. and for me. In thi morning he had Ima verr )en itent. Had called me a "(food girl" liecause I had kept it from his aunt and And had eiven me his solemn promise never to offend to such an extent again. " If I do I won 't conic home,' he had added. ''But I far rather you would come home than to let others see you in that condition." I returned. "It is had I. ..... a- 1. :. T ..1 1.1 I i-uuuii lor nil iu miun 11. i Milium uc i i'd if it were publicly: Don't Experiment with Catarrh; It Often Leads to Dread Consumption to do what he meases, and to be what he pleases so lonep!k"' t1"" r 'fr U J i. ...:a 1 :Ut l: :L1 j.vouisolf as to drink t rn oatir raDitvl journal carrier ooti aro lusirucicu iu vui tun upc. vu m. ml . Ai t v j i i . . .. ' . , . 3. ..' i'. .l. .;Thnr ic tho irlonl rf inrtiviHiinl trportnm as he does not interfere with the rights of his neighbors, j;,,, 'f,k 'mtrZ, "', of moie- laid UOWn hV''1'"'4. 'a'. But don't h:ok soserinns. I a.hL If tit niTriar lika not fin Ihis missc. vou or DP . .. . v .i. : i...! .!.:. .v.- i mi ? i.m j.u . l i i i!. have promised, haven't If" h yoa on iimn, wuiy Pbd0 m.uyy, .. .. - "" -- moias jeiierson as me oasis upon wnicn a aemocrauc .. Ves Rut s..r.ei...iv i lndn't w can determine whether or not the earners are following imrtructiona. rhone. l u:U r,,t. 1 . . l 'J i , ; ' ,'. Kut . M" " " , ' 11 Wr 7 -Ml a'rlnrk and a rier will be aent vou br tDecial meaaencer if toe Llillllflll, UlUSL UC UUUI. IJUl nuw Ilia VVVC teav.il UUS I "' ""i" "is promises i iiseo iu nave II -i i .in: . arrier hai missed yoa. TUB DAILY CAPITAL JOURNAL li the only newapaper in Salem whoae circulation U gnaranteed by the Audit Bureau Of Circulations THE ROOSEVELT HIGHWAY. The Roosevelt highway proposition on the special election ballot is one of the reconstruction measures that should receive the serious consideration of the voter. The fact that these bonds will be taken care of entirely by the automobile license fund, and that the federal government will match the money expended dollar for dollar are strong points in its favor, More than this is the fact that such an enterprise, while providing work during the reconstruction period will buying, the avoidance of waste, and safe investment. This ooen and develop the rich coast country, adding millions ot uoiiars to tne taxaoie property vaiuaiion 01 me suae. This highway will be tapped from the central Willamette valley by the shortest route to the coast and the best road of all, that extending directly westward from Salem, through Folk and Yamhill counties to Tillamook bay. This not only affords the vacationist and tourist a visit to the coast over a road only a few hours in lenght of time, but the hay and feed raised in the valley may be transported direct to the dairy ranches of the coast situated along the proposed Roosevelt highway. As a reconstruction policy we would prefer the plan of building permanent roads to that ., of constructing buildings at state institutions. - ; - WE SIMPLY DON'T WANT IT. "America will not go Bolshevist," said Dr. Frank Crane in a recent speech, "and for a very simple reason we don't want it." And there you have the gist of the situation. It has been demonstrated clearly enough in Seattle, in Boston, in Cleveland, in New York and wherever else the pre sumptuous "Reds" have tried to force this alien system on America. A few men in this country nearly-all aliens want Bolshevism. The overwhelming majority do not want it, and will not stand for any effort to cram it down their throats. Some of the deluded radicals still fancy themselves martyrs, persecuted by police and held from their mission W iron force. They are dead wrong. The police power is wily one little manifestation of the big thing thaU'cally l:jeps Bolshevism suppressed in America the instinctive opposition of the scores of millions of natives and assim ihted aliens. It is clear enough, when once you start thinking about it, why this big majority, the real Ameriran people, is dead set against Bolshevism or any other formal Socialis es program. Dr. Crane puts it about like this: "Granting for the sake of argument that Socialism is v perfect system of government we don't want perfec- ideal condition? Most of us are weighted down by shackles of circum stances which hamper our every movement. Our progress toward our own ideals of liberty and happiness is pain ful and slow. Unmet obligations, the worry over what will become of us in our old age, the anxiety over seeing that our children are given a proper start in life, armed with proper weapons for battling with the world all these hamper our freedom. We can be free, rree from the fear of want and all these material worries and anxieties which bind us down. There is a royal road to freedom. It is thrift. Thrift will give us independence of all about us, freedom to go where we please, do what we please and be what we please. Thrift is not miserliness. Thrift is sane saving, wise Yoa Wifl Never B Cured With Sprayt and Douche. Catarrh is a condition of the blood and can not be cured by local appli ( cations of sprays and douches; this has been proven by the thousands who have vainly resorted to this method of treatment. Caiarrh should not be neglected or experimented with. The wrong treat ment is valuable time lost, during ' which the disease is getting a firmer hold upon its victim, and making it more difficult for even the proper treatment to accomplish results. iThough Catarrh makes its first ap pearance in the nostrils, throat and air passages, the disease becomes more Hut I wouldn't let him see it. (Tomorrow Frederick Refuses to 'onsiilor n Business Prnpt'sition.) T n , 111 irr. o i jo clock. Bishop A. T. Trover and Fred New Books Adaed To Salem :.i.wri interment ... imrirv iiiirmrj rncr wmmt "it. UM J ASUIUI a k VVll and more aggravated and finally: reaches down into the lungs, nd' everyone recogtiires the atirmuig con-, iht ion that results when the lungs are affected. Thus Catarrh may be the. forerunner of that most dreaded and. hopeless of all diseases, consumption.! No local treatment affords perma nent relief. Experience has taught that S. S. S. is the one remedy which attacks the disense at its source, the blood, and produces satisfactory re-' suits in even the worst eases. Catarrh sufferers are urged to give S. S. S., a thorough trial It is sold by all' druggists. You are invited to write to)' the Medical Department for expert advice as to how to treat your owt : case Address Swift Specific Co, 254 Swift Laboratory, Atlanta, Ca. Union Men Demand Six Dollars Per Day is the thrift which our people came to know during the trying days of the war, and which should become a per manent American habit. This is the thrift which the American government 5s trying to foster through the continued sale of thrift stamps and war savings stamps. This is the thrift that will make millions free if they see and use their opportunity. The Oregonian is booming Dr. Leonard Wood for president on a platform of personal pique against the men who fought and won the war. The probable plan of cam paign of the Wood element will be to .align all the alien and anti-government factions together in the hope that they constitute a voting majority of the nation. The present showers in the Willamette valley are do ing more to aid reconstruction and enhance prosperity t han any works of man that can be carried out, no matter how wisely conceived. Big crops mean employment for le workingman and profits for the producer. The head of the German delegation was so overcome with emotion when he arrived at Versailles that he could hardly speak. It wasn't the sort of emotion he expected to feel on that occasion, either. RIPPLING RHYMES By Watt Mason KEEP OFF. Naturally the members' of the price-fixing board are mortally offended when that organization is abolished and the salaries cut off. That probably explains George W. reek's mournful wail. "The Biilkuns," a history of Bul garia, iSerbiii, tireece, Rumania, Turkey, written liy Nevill Forbes and others, each tin authoritv on tho country of which he writes. To of the bi;; trucks haulinsr gravel "Asm Minor, a well written defor the paving plunt collided Tuesdnv senption of the country which Germany j(m ti, .a(.jfj(. highwav ,,,.. ,(, (ni.k entered with the Bagdad railway, illus-, holder place. Both trucks weie eonsid tinted with photograph, written lylernlilv damaged. One truck, driven by Walter A. Hawley. I New ton Howe, was loaded with gravel "Italy's great war nnd her national : and the other was light, The man lriv uspirations" written by a group of Ital-'i2 the latter truck claims his stoerimrn In spite of predictions to the contrary prices at the necessities. of life are falling. Automobile tires have dropped 15 per cent. The Victory loan went over the top in splendid style, just as every good American knew it would. THE PROMOTER'S WIFE BY JANE PHELPS BAB 18 HEARTBROKEN BECAUSE fond of !t hcild us she had of him NEIL HAS BEEN DRINKING. All ti iv time was -.pent with Mis. t'ur ter. Init I soon ilisin'iH.cd l.nv idea might have had of K'v'".g any sort of buck. 'He 's a ureal kid." 'Vou don't half know how cunning ii, vou see so little of him. . luuv aheitd of his classes: his teacher I Mo d me lust neck she hud to lioni f ,i nit he was almost too bright inr large affairs for her. 1 contented niv- j Ins une. lie spiaka French woadeifullv sell ivilli two or three small ill liners, well, Ins accent is much better than and by Inking her to the theatre and j "lino. I ih mother had luetic me learn dining. Neil was ut Inline very little, ; li ;; ' m lie hen I whs his age instead scaieelv moie often than before- she lang. "Exotica and retrospectives'' another book on Japan by l-afcadio Bear a. "Selected articles on immigration," one of the "Debaters' handbook ser ies" compiled by H. K. Keeley. "Yearbook for lSHS" of the Carnegie Endowment for Intel national Peace, "The United States at war" informa tion on tho organization fur wur work nnd their literature, compiled by the Library of Congress. "The child iu human progress," a history of the place of the child In the home and in mihlic life, and economic life, bv Oeorge H. Payne. "Child welfare in Oregon," a survey prepared by W. H. Hlingerlund, and published by tho State I'niversity. "Anntiul 'report for 1918 " of the Fed eral Board of Vocational famirsVon. "King day" selections on history end observance, edited by Robert Schalif fler. "Russian prohibition" a pamphlet prepared bv Ernest Gordon. "Washington and Oregon year book" with classified directory of insiciuns in 19t(i, published by Music and Musi cians. 'New comedies" a collection of Lady Gregory 'a new pkya. "The ghost girl," a novel by Henry D. Ptacpoole. "Emilc, or a treaties on enucaimn"' by Jean Jacques Rousseau. 'Caravan man" a novel by Ernest Goodwin. . I ,' Vicar of Wakefield" a new copy! illust rated by Hugh Thompson. ! 'Yellow dog" a- story of stamping out "yellow-dogism" by Henry Dodge. For the Children. 1 'Dutch fairy tales," by William m. Oriffis. 1 "For tho freedom of the sens" by Ralph Henry Barbour. "Young Alaskans in the far nri'i"j by Emeison Hough. - j ROAD BUILDING STARTED. j gear failed to work and that he could not prevent the truck from colliding with the one driven by Howe. It appears that the truck claimed le have the defective steering gear was driven by a union man and the loaded truck by a ni u-union man. The union drivers are raid to hovo wanted an in crease of wages from $." to i er day. nnd that one of them was discharged the day before the collision occurred. It is also intimated that all these mat ters are involved in the affair, though no one is openly accused of deliberate ly causing the collision and consequent damage of possibly as much as ifi'OHO. Aurora Observer. To BARREL BERRIES It is now definitely assured that a barreling plant for berries is to he es tablished at Hubbard this vear and steps have already been taktm to get a building ready for that purpose. Tin Hewett warehouse will be useu this year without change being made iu tiie bulin ing, other than putting in water con nections, which is being done und fur fthich the eitv makes no charge for wa ter service The barreling process will be used this year for the receiving of fall berries ex cept the evergreen blarkberi i "S, this berry will be handled this year at Hub bard the same as other years. Ann it may be said that the prospects for u crop of 00 tons for this year fo:- th i Hubbard plant are very good, and miicli greater than that next year under nu. nfal conditions, because of the incrc.si cl olntitings set out this year nnd thow planned for to go in us soon as the con ditions are right. Enterprise. Stop Itching Eczema Never mind how often you have tried and failed, you can stopburning, itching eczema quickly by applying Zemo fur nished by any druggist for 35c Extra large bottle, $1.00. Healing begins the moment Zemo is applied. In a short tine usually every trace of eczema, tetter, pimples, rusli, blackheads and similar skin diseases will be removed. For clearing the skin and making it vigorously healthy, always use Zemo, the penetrating, antiseptic liquid. It is not greasy and does not stain. When others fail it is the one dependable treatment for skintroubles of all kinds. The & W. Rose Co.. Cleveland. O. Maine. 1 could see Unit it wr.s at limes iaoj. 'an effort for him to concentrate n j "i mind noon what either of u were sny j ing. and I woiiied nccoidiuly. 1 In uged linn to tell tnc w hat lie w as When Gentle Annie beams and smiles, I'd like to roam the forest aisles, far from the madding crowd, but when I'd try tha scheme of mine, I find the omnipresent sign, "No Trespassing Allowed." It means ten dollars or ten d u s to wander in woodland maze, and hear woodpeckers tine: they've fenced in every glade and glen, and there's i seemed ins respect for her m-mandeato eii me of hi. no place for weary men to breathe free air, by jing. Sonie.j",:;-" ' "M ",e not ItXVX, rm.-S. With P.'lSk maikS. I lOllineV tO tile DUO 1C Dai'kS. tO i "I hne all 1 can take care of wilh-iUnlike himself. Deputy H'Uidninsler Krnnk Joliustoi; of Sali in was ciing some time to road matters in Hubbard district Wednesday inoiiiiiie;, and who in comiiuy with I'. 1). Troinlt, went over the territory to be paved fiom the plant now operating on the lli!;lu ay uoiili of Hubbard. Tin' large rciiit'orci d concrete tile that will be put in i'l place ef the small ciiheilh now used, were distributed Wednesday, three in the Hubbard district and three in the Aurora district. The grade in each instance is so arranged that these tile will be embedded eighteen inches below the surface, securing the best re sults. By the last of May it is estimated the caterpiller and scarifier will be work ing in the Hubbard district, toward Hubbard, and early in June the work of hard surfacing will be iu progress in this dsitrict. If also developed that the road north from Annua to Cntihy will be along the railroad and will be built next vear . loird sin fiicitif of this stretch w ill urob of wailinu until 1 was almost a young flliw n.,xt w u ,;.;,,,, vou can't eomim-ui-e too eiirlv." Neil answered but absent mind edly. That was the wr.y he wus now. His mind did not seem to be upon Bor is now working on this sun cy. Huh bard Enterprise. DEATH Or MRS. CAROLIENT ERB loing thai lie could not be more at homo j thing I said for mora limn a moment ur oii d not give his aunt the, attention It t two. I longed to beg him to talk to me, his work, but did not. trying to flout one of An Mrs. Cnroliene Erb. aged "ti years, died at her homo, on Klliott I'rairie at 1:10 Sunday morning last. Deceased w u . m nilir nf t'nti , 1 vb n in am! i, as inpatient, nervous, and Wn , (.anl,)rill comity. She married rin:,.t i'-k .1. M.A . IH-ll P i he ulnW hmil'S DISS' tO rest UDOn the SWard I Vearil l,,,,t ',,"", t0 vm,r "'I"1""11"' 110 V t ,W"H ,'" . "nCThev came to Or.-on and located here lUlhe mC SlOW nOUlS paSS, 10 II SI Upon lilt l;lllM. "I am putting ovor.-trying to rather left undone since his aunt came. I A 2(, 1s!,., ,Ei M ..hiulr,.n l)Ut there S a Sign at every tUril, WhlCh SayS, Keep Off the rather. -a big deal. I can't be worried! Not once hi.d I -en him take a drill..; fivp of ,.,10n ,rvivoi.,.vi, A1 nullum and Susan, Oil ing Bear Monitor and the on the home ulare. Mrs tho wood; nnd all the streams were mine, all dav I fished "'' u"'' N,,il- 1" 5'0uf 'r,'a"v "lu"lUl he k,,,,w UBt s,il "-'-lErb met with a terrible accident fim- . . ,. , , . . . ri,, ,.!l"1- Hut lam foiulof her, umn imag- sorie.1 to it, cvea when worn out neriTl,r9 at 4.Velaii.. Ohio, when With nOOK and, line and then Went back tO tOWn. lUt nOW :IW !. i,lt because you aren't Ivouslv; or when iu company with men;, ,er(. wa, ( rpi oil explosion in th if I go forth with bait, 1 meet some dour, lorimuling sKate,:" '"" ' ... . " """"; muuigea. home, she w i-adiy i,vr i.' I h. 1 :r T 1.....L l,:., ... -'."iiii-iis.- u j iu m I'liin m-i ...... ...,1- ... 1.1,1 ...... ........ ......v crippiea nanus, inn vmu ti it -s, iu j.i.-smii iivriv , auu 11 ivu,u mo ivw.. i'i,,,wn t,)sn lo the Lawyers riut lor enm-n I'm Cn.tkc'il hn dnilirS in th" mom. Which makt'S luinhe.m lomoi row you may. Then you f. .1 .1 T,.V,,.r,U .J.I k , ,l h . '"r 1.1 UMUlJg ucar. timuwii Kv. us Miuam uma uuu sifc" .i.tterwai.l but there s a sign at every turn, wnicn says, iveep uii mc rather. -n big d.-ai. i can't be womed ; .nt ( hi..i i -en him take drin. bo'rili fivp of .., Tins;-; " T need tn fish when I wis vonnf throuch mead-;"l'""t n""t 1'!,v'"! a K""d You!1",'i,l','r hui1 1 detected it on his breath.' b(,T,' iU(.on All jltlN-.. 1 V i ii t V,Uln 1 , JUJ"f" l,1,"uS11 't 'Hi !s,llt,(. .,,,, , ,,,,,, ,0 (.,llor,1,ill her; She was absolutely opposed to liipior tn'forn,'cr residilng (Iff, COpPO and dell I SWUng, and nO One Called me dOWn; r ideas are very simple." !any form, and I knew it would n' her others being on ha vinArlc nnrl nil tlir. etinnma wora mino nil .1-1 v T f ished ' " '' "' N'''1- he is your ; greatly should she know that -Neil re-, Erb IllPt wi,h a 'Thai rv i'l be nice. I am sure sliOjhud Hot coma in until about midnight. Krb. I l,:f. ... otl.,,1 v.,. HI be t.'ese,t to lunch there. 1 nuow rortunntciv his aunt had just gone t fine, l)Ut mail nan lfliv.i-1" iniup in, i- ni, i:uu uauvu iu t"-ij ing woods and babbling rills, and ponds as clear as glass; but man has fenced things in, we see, and nai lcst and tree, his sign, ''Keep off the Grass." burned and had notw ithstaiiilii.r I nearly drunk than 1 ever had seen him, ' continued w ith her household .V ;lt had hnnpcne.l two days before a Some of the children also carrv smr or something: had promised we lunch down town with from the fire. The children who wns iliiui. lie had not eome home to dinner, rA awav were Lizzie. IWiel and John I awavs am. We will lake Robert for a drive in the pnik first. She simply re fuses to be separated from him and he from her. She told me yesterday that se ni ver l!toiii:lt she could become so Mrs. Krb was a woman of very Christian character and a nns her room. He was noisv and quarrel- faithful wife and mother and gs." some. I had a bad half hour with him. neighbor. I was so afraid she would hear him amli The funer.il v.as bled Tuesday after come down to see what the matter was. noon. Services ewere held at tne hom Finally 1 got him to bed. and he ssm at o'clock sr.d at Zion church at : Dr. Mendelsohn Opens Offices In Portland The thousands of satisfied patients of Dr. M. P. Mendelsohn, who "Fits Eyes Correctly", will be glad to learn that his services are again available by sim ply visiting his new offices in Portland. ' Dr. Mendelsohn practiced his profession continuous ly in Salem for nearly 10 years and is one of the most widely known and esteemed Opticians in the State. Ill health compelled him to relinquish his practice in Salem and he went to California for rest and recu peration. Having recovered his health he has re turend to Oregon and opened attractively appointed offices in the Failing Buliding, Portland. His new quarters are on the fourth floor, directly over the railway ticket offices. INVITES FORMER PATRONS: Dr. Mendelsohn, extends a cordial invitation to his friends, patrons and acquaintances from both Polk and Marion Counties to visit hi.s new offices and make their headquarters there while in Portland. Patrons will be given the same careful attention re ceived in Salem offices. If you are so unfortunate as to break your glasses, riiail the broken pieces to Dr. Mendelsohn and he will return your glasses the same as new. Dr. IV! P. Mendelsohn Optometrist-Optician 414-415 Failing Bldg. Portland Ore. Phone 3G30