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l 1 mmtal fcrfcxr"j &- r ...b w ym . v M " " - " ! I - .1 ....... II II .Ml H 11.1 VOL. XIX DAUV CAPITAL JUL It.NAl h.lLK.M, OltKGON, SATUT.DAY, MAY 22, 1000. NO. 105. CAPITAL CITY HAS TREMENDOUS OUTLOOK CLAIMS HUSBAND WAS RAILROADED INTOJENITENTIARY MRS. MORSE SELLS HER JEWELS TO PAY HIS DEBTS-FIVE MILLION DOLLARS HAVE BEEN PAID SINCE HE WENT TO PRISON What wlfo would not7 My husband is nioro than anxious thnt all his cred itors shall bo paid, and L cortalnly shall do everything withls my pow er to bo ot assistance to him. "Government officials declared they would ruin my husband and all of his enterprises, but I did not bo llovo tho courts would bo used as a party to this. Long ago powerful persons vowed thoy would ruin him, ntul thoy havo kept tholr vow against Justice and truth." (United l'rcu Lcaied Wire New York, May 22. Charging thnt her luusband was ruined and sont to tho, prison through tho con spiracy of' powerful onomlos, who used tho courts to gain tholr onds, Mrs. Chnrlos W. Morso, wlfo of tho former banker, declarod today that slio Is willing to auction off her house to moot tho domands of creditors. Mrs. Morbo was scow at her Fifth uvonuo Iioubo, which 1b practically de nuded ot furnlturo, Bold to obtain money to pay off tho dobts ot nor husband. Hor retlnuo ot sorvants has dwindled until but ono faithful corvlng maid remains, and sho, too, will probably bo dispensed with, If tho family homo is sold. Dosptto tho rovorsca with which tor husband has mot, Mrs. Mortb ro- malns loyal to him, and bravely bo llttlos tho sacrifices sho has mado. "Of tho Indebtedness of $7,00, 000 over $5,000,000 has already bcon paid," said Mrs. Morso today, "and it Mr. Morso hnd been allowed to remain at liberty ho wouldn't owo a penny. "Many of tho suits which havo boon brought against Mr. Morso since his ImprlBonmont woro puroly blnck ranll, advantngo having beon taken by unscrupulous porsons of tho tact that that my husband was not In a position to successfully combat tholr claims." Hor sacrifices Mrs. Morso counts tor naught. "Too much lias beon said of Uttlo things," sho declared. "Ot course, I sold my Jowols to holp my husband. ORGANIZE $51,000,000 DRY GOODS TRUST United l'rcsi Leased Wire. Now York, Mny 22. Oront secrecy Is maintained by tho Incorporators of tho United Dry Goods Companies of Now York, and no intlmntlon of tho object of tho formation ot tho onormouH company, or tho Identity of Its stockholders was given out to dny. Tapers of Incorporation woro fllod yesterday nt Dover, Dolnwaro, by roprosuntnttvos of tho logal firm of Gould & Wllklo of Now York. Its capital Block Is $51,000,000. According to tho gonornl bollof, the corporation Is a combination of tho groatost dry goods houses of this and other onstom cities. John Claflln of tho II. 11. Clnflln Company 1h tho bond of tho'concorn. Ho also is prcs luont of tho Associated Merchants' Compnny, composed of ninny big onst om establishments. WHEAT REACHES A RECORD PRICE Chicago, May 22. May wheat reached a now high record nt 1.32 today, tho highest point of tho season. This ndvanco was mado under rather oxtonslvo buying for a Saturday, tho closing bolng at $1.32. Tho gon- f lflCIfl6)ll8lH)illlJIlltlf Illlllli9ilitl8t Before You Do Your Buying Go to tho othor stores And cot tholr nrlccs. then como to -tho CHICAGO STORE and sco tho monoy wo can snvo you. It Is tho high-class quality of our goods and tho low prices tnni wo ock mai manes mo t f CHICAGO STORE grow fnstor than any othor Btoro on tho Pacific Coast. IWoro moving Into our now J sioro wo win givo you prices on an arucics mni win surprise you. 1000 LATEST STYLES MILLINERY Now soiling at about half what you hnvo to pay olsowhero. Wo can afford to soil lints, Flowers, Feath ers, otc, at small profits becauso wo do tho volume of business. No long prices hero. Quick snles and small profits Is our motto. Como horo and got your monoy's worth. Trimmed Hats Murr sciiiiik iuti.ju. at.vj, $2.50 and up THOUSANDS OF YARDS OP THE LATEST STYLES IN j I! Fine Silk and Dress Goods 4 ( ' . . Now on dUplay at prices that will keep you traveling for a long time iK'forv you can beut them. Wo will move this department soon Vfc J SALEM'S PROSPERITY RECORD BROKEN FOR THIS IYEAR NEW STATE INSTITUTIONS . MOUNTAIN WATER SYSTEM PAVING AND PUBLIC PARKS MILLION DOLLARS PUBLIC MONEY TO BE SPENT AT SALEM IN 1909 ON NEW BUILDINGS AND IMPROVMENTS ON STATE INSTITUTIONS AND BY COUNTY AND STATE oral rlso for tho day was' Y. Q 76c, tho May options gnlning most. Tho oxtrcmo strength of tho cash market and tho scarcity of offerings in that lino tins a moBt bullish effect upon futures and shorts are going rnthor Blow in tholr operations in nil deliveries. Russlnn Bhfpmonts of whont are 7.1G.000 bushels and Dnnubnn 514, 000 bushols. World's shipniont8 show 8,008,000 lmsliols of wheat and -i,GG3,000 bush Ma of corn. Foreign markota woro rnthor slow for tho day, tho trading showing Ut tlo inclination to go fnr in either direction. Liverpool closod d low er to tod higher. SAYS SHE WAS DOPED WITH CIGARETTE ASHES United Press Leased Wire San Francisco, May 22. Mado to drink wlno In which clgnrotto ashes had beon dissolved, and then coorccd Into marriago with Edwin Ruddlck, ot Oakland, is tho ntnrtllng chargo brought by Mrs. Eva Dufour Ruddlck In a suit tor tho annulment of hor sorry union, Tho suit was brought boforo Judgo Sturtovnnt, but because tho papora woro mado out In tho wo manjs maiden nnmo, tho Judgo is of the opinion today that another oom plnlut must bo fllod. The'talo told by Mrs. ItHdJlck states thnt sho rofused offors of mar riago from tho twin who is logally hor husband. Sho claims Ruddlck ontorod Into a conspiracy with others to ply hor with liquor until sho wob not rosponsblo for hor actions., and thou secured tho porformanco of tho coromony that would bind hor for II to. Tho Rov. Hardwood Plorco, Mrs. Uuddlck claims, ofllclatod at tho strango wedding which was por formod In Onklnnd December 6, 1007 Sho says sho ha not lived with Rud dlck since hor marriago, and asks tho right to uso hor maiden nnmo. Halt a million will bo spent bring ing mountain wator to Snlora for tho uso of tho city and all tho state in stitutions. Ovor halt a iMUIon dollars will bo spent at Salem this yoar by tho etnto of Oregon. ' Tho county, city nnd Behoof dls trlct will nlso o'xpond largo sums In public Improvements. At! a low ostlmato thoro will bo $200,000 cxpondod on paving, sow er b, sidewalks, brldgoa nnd parks, Grvnt Outlay by tho Stnto. Thoro will bo $535, 8G5 ready for public improvomonts, many ot which aro already undor way. This is not counting tho rebuild ing of tho stnto stovo foundry, re cently burned, which will undoubted ly havo to bo dono, but Is not yot ordorod. Following Is an oniumorntlon ot tho appropriations for now buildings and HtWf !! II lHtl l ttH lf It llUIM Hiii'xnln Prices on Shirt Waists I 1000 Ladles' Shirt Waists now on sale; all handsonio- T ly tr.mmod nnd tllor mndo. Wo aro clvlnir tlin vnlnnn. 9Gc Vnl8ts now 40o X $1.50 Waists now 98c $1.60 Tnllor-mndo Waists now 98o $5.00 Net Waists now $2.00 And so along tho lino. MA la9" fi U m 9 Wonderful Bargains in Ladies' Suits We aro now showing a grund assortment of tho latest styles In Ladies' Wool Silk, Linen and Duck Suits. All colers: 1909 newest models. This Is tho place for bargains. $18 Wool Sulta'now only $ e.00 $25 Wool Suits now only 81S.C0 Princess Silk Suits,., 9 9.S0 Duck Suits 8 3.00 Wo aro offering tho great est values in Salem In flno high and low SHOES $3.00 and $2.75 low-cut shoes In all tho latest styles, patent, vlcl, tan, wine, gun motal, etc, now only 91.93 pair. $2.50 high ' shoes 81.40 and up. jwj-ii m iwiSMiP m Ladies' 5c Hdkfs, now only 2c ." t Salem, Ores on Tfce Store That Saves You Money B I fHHiimwimintitniiwtuimnwfiK 9c-fHK 45c Russian f Not Veiling I now oniy yard 25c SALEM vs. J. G. MACK CO. SUNDAY, MAY 23, LEAGUE GROUNDS 3 O'CLOCK P..M. ADMISSION 25c fIfflf f IIIIW iWf fMMtH hottorments of Btato Institution at Salem: Now rocolvlng ward at stato , Insnno asylum, improvo monts nt tho asylum farm nnd now residences 'for- omclala -v,$68;r76 Ponitontlnry 17,500 Blind school 7,840 Foublo minded Institution 57,600 Roform school 4,000 Dent mutv school 76,000 Stnto fair grounds 22,250 Stato capital 48,000 Tubercular sanitarium .... 45,000 MODERN WOODMEN OF AMERICA PICNIC Thoro Is a vory sharp contest go ing on to olect a queon of tho great Woodmen of Amorlca plcnio to bo hold at Sllvorton Juno 6. Four pop ular young Salem ludlea are in the contest and voting Is going on at n number of places In tho city. Tho candidates for queon of the plcnio ore Iva Rice. Nottlo Stanton, Cora Ham mock and Aggie West. o HOLMAN COIlSfcK HAS solix for wtf riiiou Tho Thomas Holman corner, at State and Liberty streets, was old today by tho qwnor to e-L!outonant-Governor Steoves, of Welsor, Idaho, through tho agency of Meyer & Hello Land Co., tho' price being upwards ot $30,000. o Hjilimi Mutt Vppv VII. D. II. Stcuyes of tho Oregon Shjob Company was taken sick yeatofday ana today was removca to tho lion pltal. Ho is lying uncpnscIoiii' Oil aiiurnoon nnu nis couaiuon is con sldered critical. SHALL CHERRY FAIR GO? WILL BE RECORD BREAKER IF FUNDS ARE PROVIDED Mnumtr MnV Itutld. It Is understood that the members of Pacific lodge last night made ,n proposition to Salem No. 4 lodge to buy or sell their interest in the prop erty at State and Hlfch, for tho pur pose of erecting a fine steel building. 0 HOAIU) FOU TUB JfEW STATE INSTITUTION, Qorornor Hcnson this afternoon appointed tho following as tho board of trustees of the State Institute for Tubercular patients: Robert A. Booth, Eugene; A. L, Mills, Port land; Leslie Butler. Hood River; Geo. P. Jiodgers, Salem; tho gover nor and presfdent and secretary of tho State Hoard of Health are ex officio members of this board. Tho matter ot a Cherry Fair for this year has beon rocolving closest attention by a committoo of business men tho past fow days, nnd It Is qulto probablo that Salem will this year hold its fourth annual Chorry Fair, and that it will bo tho groatost event of thnt klud over known. A finance committoo hoa been ap pointed to glvo tho mattor thorough consideration. Thoy will, soma time early next week, tako tho mattor up with leading business men on Its mor its, and canvass the situation thor ough!. Tho question will be wheth er a largo enough fund may bo col lected to glvo tho fair tho proper standing it should have. If the com mittee is encouraged By tho busi ness people, tho probability is that thoy will proceed and set tho whole thing in motion. It s to bo hoped thnt tho mattor will recolvo the proper appreciation by our people, as the Chorry Fairs held In tho past havo not only been a good thing for our city, for the tlmo being, but they have done moro to advortlso Saloin to the world and holp bring In tho great prosperity which is upon us than any otlior one factor. Tho tlmo has como when Salem should develop this Cherry Fair Into an annual fruit carnival idea, which will take rank w!ttitho Itoso Festival of Portlaml, (he' Flower Fiesta of Pasadena and other similar events in Pacific coast rjtles. Tho subscriptions (or this proposi tion should be mudo, not from tho narrow standpoint of Immedlato re turns, but from the broad platform of tho development ot our resources tho enlargement of our city (n tho eyes of tho world. Total expenditures at , Snlcm $035,805 Govornor Frank W, Bonson, who Is nlso secretary of stnto, and banco two mombors of all tho building boards, and a majority of noarly all of thorn, wllh Stnto Troasuror Stool, will dlshurso all thoso funds, aftor adopting plans for tho imnrovemonta nnd lotting contracts for this work. Tho governor will bo tho bunlott mnn firfour,tato having nUo an Im portant plnco on tho Agricultural Collogo board, which will oxpond $210,000 on now buildings. Oovornor Uonson's henlth has aot boon bottor In years, and ho rollshos his tasks. Ho Is at his ofllco from 8 n tho morning until 10 at night many uays in tho wook. Ho will, in addi tion, dedicate tho Oregon building nt Seattle, and visit vnrlous parts of tho Btato, nnd moet tho pcoplo at pub no gatuonngs. Govornor Ilonaon takes a hopofut, optlmlstlo vlow. of tho growth of tho whole ntato nnd all of it cltios, COMMISSIONS AND BQARDS APPOINTED Mombors ot tho Orator Lake road commission, nppointod May 22, 1909, 1909 Bcsrton laws, pago 27, 8 II. D. Morton, Grunts Pais: Dr. J. M. ICeeuo, Modfordj J. E. Enyart, M. Kcono and J. E. Enyart, Medford; E. V. Cartor, Ashland: aoo. T, Bald win and L. F. Wllllts, Klamath Falls; C. S. Jackson, Portland. Mombors of tho Hoard ot Commis sioners ot tho First Central Oregon Agricultural Socloty, appointed for a term of two years: J: H, Oray and T. II, LaFollotto, Crook county, Board of directors of tho Yamhill County Fair Association, appointed for a term of two years. Mrs. Inea Butt, II. F. Wilson and Milton Pot ter .nil of Yamhill county. Board of directors ot Linn County Fair Association, appointed lor a term of two ycare: D. II. Bodlnu, O. G. Bolts, I. A. Munkors, all of Linn county. GERMAN SOCIETY 7 HOLDS IMPORTANT MEETING SUNDAY Tho Salem. Gorman Society, many of whom live In the country and can not got in during the week, will hold an Important maet'ng Sunday at their hall on Stato atreet, t)t 10 o'clock to practlco singing for tho f 03 tlval program in tho afternoon. They will also receive, a large delega tion coming up from Portland to join In the first formal May day cel ebration over hold at Salem, accord lug to tho old Gorman custom. Tho exerc'ses will take- placo at tho Say ago Grove nt 1:30 In tho afternoou Tho members nnd their families and friends aro Invited to bo prosont.