CONSIDER Y OUR EYES When considering your eye, think only of the betJ We fur Dl,n the best In service, worli unsurpassed for accuracy and mi tcrUl of tho hlfhest quality. Thesej thlnw we cuarantee. HARTMAN BROS. CO. JEWKLKllS nl OPTICIAXB Httcnd liberty htreet Dr. Dartlctto, Optometrist. j? Droken Lenses Qltickly Duplicated CITY TODAY AT TILE TltEATEJl. OREGON State street near 0 E. depot. Home of Artcraf t nod Paramount pictures. "Draft 208" In seven reels, f BLftJH State between Lib erty and High. Mutual and bluebird films. Special films. Hippodrome vaudeville. i YS LIBERTY Liberty near Ute. Greater Vltagrapb. Per fection and Ooldwyo films. "Tbe Lone Wolf," with' Her tcrt Brenon. i Crfon Taxi Co. Ilea Moved i Office from 457 State Into new Farm balldlhf, 371 State. f - . : 1 - A Dean Orrhard Tractor ? ; practlcalir rood as new will b m14 t sheriffs sale Mondays Jan Bar j; m at ItsOO a. m. at the Ctarlea R. Art-herd implement; com pany's store Front and State street. Ttnse interested In & tractor should fee present at tbU sale. : ' tit formerly with nr. .CJrifnth. has moved his dental office to 302TIJ. R. National Bank building. Phone 2106. Ik!lveruif Milk on A Hcow J 3 i 1 F3wause the Jhlgh water had pit the Inter-county bridge out of com mission. Pinckney brothers, dilry ir.pi, hve ben delivering milH from ll'dr Polk county ranch, by I using a.larje scow, towed by a gasoline jannch. Instead of the usual method ct delivery by .wagons nrrosa i the trlJse.A It wan rumored yesterday tat Hackney brothers had insisted that the barriers at either end of tho IX SALK.H. OUKUOM . . at - i CUGH HOTEL I a Home Away from Home." Blritly Modern ft. 00 Per Day lilt Rat t Sell OMfert Only Hotel In Business District 1R:RENT Modern 3-room inimrtmenti' rioe f . 1-hone 742. ! . . , A ! Ui;J Fnrniture Wanted .iet cash prices paid for: usel furniture ! . C I. STIFF SOX, ! , Phone 041 or 508 ) ' HOUSEHOLD GOODS T7 pay the very hiahest - price f r kotiaahold goods and teels of e'sry kind. ; -1 - " - .-: I-:;!d'i Second Hand Store m jr. - CMMftbi it, !nM 734 The highest cash ..price paid for all kinds Junk. r r CAPITAL JVXK CO ,' 21 Chemeketa t. Ihonc 308 :I7coIea Ragi 5c a j lb. Clean Cotton Rag, 2c a pouwh HIDES WANTED Highest. Marlet PHeea Paid. , Clve Us a TriaL Weslcrn Jonk Cp v Phone 70O. J i Center and N. Commercial St. Salem's Ivcjuling Junk Dealer. VE MOVE- Pack and Store Everything fecial rates on eastern shipments. Piano moving and country tripe a peclalty. Prompt service. I Work guaranteed. - LART.IER TRANSFER CO. 143 8. UHKUTY 8TREKT , Office Phone 030 j Home Phone 108 I, J1 O A T, A N D W O O I Doctor Muk Diseases of Women and Nervous Diseases COG United States National Bank Building ' Sale'mJ Oregon, - !, '. H NEWS brldge.be raised, in order to allow (hem to deliver their milk to city patrons by the usual conveyances, or uit would be brought by them agalnut the county for damages. The Junior was proved to have been false. ... At a Cost nf 930,000- Mount Crest Abbey Mausoleum was built to give Salem people an op portunity to provide the best burial In the world. Manager. Phone loto-w. Motion Days v Today and tomorrow will he mo- Ion days In the circuit court, Julgo telly providing. fas (lone Out Of lltislnc ' On account of the high prices of Isb, wholesale, C. T. Doty-who has een conducting n fish and poultr market at 121 South Commercial itreet, has- decided, at least tempo larily, to go out of business. ; 1018 CalendarsIarge Figure For practical' nso. Homer II Bmlth, ns. man. Phone 96. Another Lot of ScaJf Imiifflit i , County Clerk Boyer yesterday bought 3220 scalps from farmers jand farmers' boys, at the market price of S cents each,. Oeamery Incoporateti Articles of Incorporation were jrUed In the orflce of Stat4 Corpora tion CommisKioner Schulderman yes terday by the Independence creamery which has its plant at Independence. The capitalization is $25,000. The Incoropartors are K. C. Eld ridge, B. C. Rockwell and K. C. Eldrldge, Jr. Ily Parchoalnfc ft Totnb In Mohnt Crest Abbey Mausoleum you have provided the. barial place. I be monument, and care of the grave forever. Tombs, $225. $250 or $275 each. Manager. Phone 1060-W. Next Week i Is the time to begin that usable course of study in bookkeeping or stenography at the Capital DusineM college. New classes in shorthand cm Monday day and night school. Have you seen the time you could not advance because of a lack of business knowledge?. If so, remedy the defect by a training at thlr school. It will pay in added effi ciency. Dr. Mctxlelftohi Eye Specialist. United .States Na tional Bank building. ' ; Meetlna lHilponetl : - . The meeting of the Business Men'r league, which had been scheduled for next Tuesday, has been post poned "until one .week from next Tuesday, or January 15- Marriage License Issued 5 County Clerk Boyer yesterdar Is sued f- a marriage license to John i William Schifferer, aged 28, of Tur ner, and Mary A. Beutler, aged 28, of Pratum. : , Xew Jocatloa f J xt n TnTiainn A On', real estate nnd fire Insurance office. . now In- cated IK new qnarcer and 2 Ladd. & Bush -Bank;building. The Women's, Missionary society r.f the First, Chrlhtlan church will hold the regular monthly meeting to day at 2:3 0 o'clock ai me cnuirn rm aunlevt la "Work In Africa," an excellent program ha been prepared and a discussion ; of Over tne .rop" i pi cordial Invitation Is extended to ail Inte'eMwl women to attend. Mr. !F. T. Porter will lead. y I v t w nhr'anit li Orcbaum are leading out in a Movement for the organization in saiera oi a cnc.tr club and bavo called a n-eetlng to b held at the commercial club rooms Monday nlrbt when organizauon w u n.t.A K Vi a oUrtlnn (if offl- ccrs. It Is rprobaMe; thot a sched ule of games win ne larrangeu. MiVmxrr lepaKmlit lleeta Todr The missionary ocpanmBPi u women's union of the First Congre gational rhnrch will m"t this after noon at the home , of airs. r.. Pattoh. 83 Court street. ATI mem bers and friends are cordially invited to attend. 4 T Funeral This MornlniC Services over the j late Bvron H. Herrick will be held from the Rig don funeral parlors this morning at 10 o'clock. Rev. F." T. Porter will h- in charge and burial will be In Macleay cemetery. . I ; . - White MARRIED SHIFFEREIt-BEUTLER-i-In Salem. Or.. Jan. 2. 1917, John William ahlfferer of Turner and Mary A. Beutler of Pratum. The ceremony was performed at 10 o'clock In tho mornlnf with Rev. ftF. Holt of ficiating .. The couple left for a short honey moon in Portland and tril later make their home on the (room's farm near Turner. Pat ton rjumhlnjt ., 333 ChemeketH Phone 106. We do repair work. Ile in Cottage Grove Miss Ernestine Morgan died Jan uary 2 In Cottage qrove. Or., follow ing a long Illness. She was making her home with her grandmother. For the toast six yars Miss Morgan has lived In Salem most of the time and has many friends here. Klk Initiate Right At the regular meeting of the Sa lem Elks last night lght candidates were initiated into-the order. They were ; John W Todd, Earnest Kapp hahn. O. E. Unruh. Ire Jorgensen. J. W. Fahey, H. M. Levy, lien II. Ling nd S. A. Stone. Checker Club to lie Organized I. Oreenbaum and D. W. FJsher are formulating plans for the orga nization of a checker club In the city, with headquarters in the commercial club rooms. A meeting has been called for next Monday in the Cub room for the prrpose of organizing and electing officers. Mnfteriu th Probnt Cmirt Ifpon the petition of Ira W. Oeer, In the matter of the estate of C. W. Oeer, deceased, the Will was ad mitted to probate. C. W. Oeer and Guy M. Geer were appointed admln ltrators under bonds of 11000 and Kdwln Carter, C. C. Carter and Frank Carter were appointed ap praisers of the property of the es tate. In the matter of the estate of Dan Tracy, deceased, on petition of if ii Nnttlnr. kdmlnlstrator de bo nus non. he was authorized to eg . change the only asset or tne etatn, a promissory note for $7,100, bear ing B per cent Interest, dated Jan uary 19. 191 G, executed by C. K. W4ntworth, Jr.. for Wentworth fle rnrltls eom nan r. secured notes for $7100 at 7 per cent, the new notes maturing in portjann necemner i, 1922. In the matter of1 the estate nr Martin f!rhtree deceased, order of court was entered setting Janu- pry 18 for hearing on the final re port of Theodore Lenaiey, aamin s On not It Inn rhrlcs F. El gin, was appointed administrator cf the estate of James h. Kgin. ue- eeased. Inventory was rued yener ( tnr h estate of J. M. Eskew. deceased, by Appraiser Rue Drager. James Cooiey ana I'aui ingun thnwlnv urnncrtr of the Value Of kaa ncroA wss enterea in mo " r i ; . . . matter of the estate of J.fL Harris deceased, approving the final ar count of Max Oehlhar, executor. HEAD AND NOSTRILS I STUFFED FROM COLD ..m rvM Comnoanil" KnI A Cold or rtppe In a Few Honrs. Your cold will break and all grippe -nlsery end after taking a dose of "Pape's Cold Compound" every two t. ... ..n thru AnncK are taken. It promptly opens clogged-up lostrlls and'air passages m me tops nssty discharge or nose run raiiAv leb headache, dull less, f everlshness. sore throat, sneez 'ng. soreness and stiffness. Don't stay stuffed up! Quit bio w ng and snuffling! Ease your throb bing head nothing else In the wOr'd rives such prompt relief as "Pape s Cold Compouna. wnicn coi omj -few cents at any drug store. It acts wthni auiifinm. tastes .nice, and WllilWM " . causes no inconvenience. Accept no substitute. h..- PERSONALS HC W. Welder of Albany, Is at th BUgh, . ' i G. AL Wyman of Eugene, ir rep; t. lillffh hotel. Mrs. Mary E. Fawley of Corvallls, is at the Bllgh. . M , W. H. Callett. of Summit. 1 amonjf those registered at the BHgh A. H. Bowersox Is here from Cor ..in. n a hort business trip. , i " " ' . . . rv-.tV.oM a lfner. J. S. Sh'th. II. nowlln. George Doerfler and Wil liam Burns, of Portland, are reg istered at the BUgh hotel. D. F. McKenzle. of Alrlle, is at the !r!?Iiii Qmith nf Sah Francls- so, registered at the Marlon hotel yesteraay. . . , . ,n rn.m.n vv II. .Edwards and wife. M. Jeffre. C. H. Albert, H. M. Dickinson. C. W. Stock well. Georg Steele II. W. Fannlngton, r. II. TlmpeVlake. IL L. Hall. Vernon Scott, S. E. Northbury and O Schneider, or roruana, arc , . UaI1 llarlnn. terea hi. infi m.. John Anlsrield. of Cleveland. Ohio, is at the Marion. . . r . xxr DiMxiri anil wife. Of V'- toria. B. C. are registered at: the Marion hotel. ' ' S W. Taylor Is hre from La 1 .'.m.kmH nt the Mirion. ' s ' A. D. Kennedy and wife of Minneapolis, are at tbeMarirn S. P. Hlllsonger. of Portland, Is at the Argo. . . . , . inSn ii nand. who has .n.nin. thn aeHBtons or tne supreme court, returned to his home in Baker lasi eTeniB. ... chnni Rtim-rlntcndent M. Smith has gone to Coryallla to the different conTeniicjns In that city diiring rarnwre w-.. nnhori C. Paulns is flx oected to return to his de?k In the office of tne ssaiem - day from Ken newick, Wash.; where . ..hnUil tn deliver an t ti ne W nu.viv-...-- a dress before the Washington Stite Horticultural society. ; ' , r Mrs. J. F. Jacobsen Is visiting U the city from Stevenson, vasn. R. M. Gilbert has returned frotii . .i,, itiv In Portland. DISHES See our window tliiplay of plain white decorated porce lain ware at a bargain. Platters 15c and 20c Sauce Dishes and Mushes 6c Pitchers 12c Plates &c COFFEE Try our " Ad vortiHor Steel Cut it 'a a good one 20c lb. SAMPSON & GIDDENS 5c, 10c, 15c, 20c, 25c Store 141 No. Commercial St ; . , Mr. and Mrs. Charles E. Streklln of Salem are registered at Hotel I'ort-j land, In Portland. Study and Work Begint on . Willamette Campos Again Willamette university opencdi its doors yesterday after a twelve iy holiday. Many or the students too edvantage of the offer made by Dea Alden before Christmas to the effect that those who wished to work might remain from school until January 7, upon signifying their intention to the Dean. . Even with many absent the cam- mis took on a business like 'atmos phere yesterday; with workmen stlil doing their best to improve the In terior of the chapel. h chapel has been closed until next Monday, la order that all work might be finish ed, i , All the students eemed to havj enjoyed a pleasant vacation, from the cheerful chatttngs overheard In the balls and on the campus. Belle So your sister Is engaged to be married? . , Ueulah Yea. she. U.. And the man she expects to marry Is well off. lieu WeJ. .why In the world does he want to get married to her, then? Yonkers .Statesman.. ' AT ' BUSiCK'S FRIDAY and SATURDAY 118 S. Commercial SL . . 387 Court Street 299 N. Commercial St Phone C. O. 11 Orders 108 4 lh. Rest Cream Rolled Oot 35c 1 . - 3 Ihw. CTurve cut Macaroni 25c Full Cream Clieeite, lb 2Tc dhirarflelll'a Ground Choc olate, pound ......... 20c IferHhey Coma, lb.. ...19c Freish CJraham cracker, lb 1 5c Frewh oIa Crackers; lb . ; 15c 5 c. fore )yten, cut ... 14c Clams, Hr ran . . . ....... l ie Del Monte 'aUii, pint . .2Jc No. lO fjraltnm Flour . . . . 55c No. lO Whole Wheat Flour 55c No. lo Wheat Hearts . . . . 55c P4-l f ic I lanl Wheat FIou r sack . .,$2.09 Vim Ilartl Wheat Flour, sack . . . . fS.75 Iarge CH?co ; $1.8 Medium Oisco .......... 87c , Hmall Crtsco . . . . ....... 47c Sun Maid Raisins, ack ..lie Peanut Mutter, lb . . . ,'. . 15c Creamery Butter, lb .... 4c Post ToaMies, pkg. lOc K. C. Corn Fl.-ike. . pkgs 25c Dry Onions.1 ier lb. ..... 2 1 e Old Dutch Oeuner, 3 for 25c lO liar Cryfftal White soap 48c Alber Flap Ja'U Flour, pkg. ...... ...... SOc Xo. 10 Sack Pancake flour 55c 2 pkga Grape Xuta 25c 'Sperfal Satunlay- Our'2c Cof fee, one lay .... . . .21c Special Sturdji (ur 21r Coffee, on day ..v-.. IHc Hoyal Clnb Coffee, 3 lbs 90C AH FlavoHng spicea, Xnt nieg excepted, 2 or. ,.rtc RED CROSS BULLETIN f i Wmamette Chapter, s Amertcaai tied Croea. Boalneaa Office and Supply Depait ment, ItoOm 4IS V, B. Mattonal Dank Bolldinff. ? - s A meeting of the recently organiz ed Red Cross auxiliary will be held at the home, of Miss Emma Fisher, Friday January 4, at 3 o'clock, for the purpose of electing permanent officers, increasing membership,, and establishing a working basis. Every rne in the community is urged to be present. ,. ; STATISTS HEP M'ADOO 1 " aasssswssassMssssssMSMHBSW Services Tendered by Nation al Association of Com- missioned -r r . 1 ne uregon punuc service com mission has received a copy of a let ter sent to William a. 'McAdoo by the i president of the National Asso ciation of Railroad Utilities Commis sioners, tendering Mr. McAdoo the co-operation of the national associa tion! and alsp of state commission In tne regulation of railroads under government direction. The letter says: "In behalf of the. National Asocla Hon of Railway and Utilities com missioners, comprising the members of the Interstate commerce commis sion, and the forty-eight state com missions having charge of railroad regulation, and speaking now espe cially for the state commission. Ij.de Ire to assure you of our hearty co operation In- the work which yoi have undertaken. : Negatively, you may be sure that the state commissions will do noth ing: to Impede the complete unlfica tion of operation of the country's railroads, whatever the effect; upon local interests. , : ' 1 "And In a pMitive wayj I believe that we ire In' position to be of real serlrc- In purtlenlar, the state com missions, etpecially in the great In dustrial states, are equipped with thjghly organized forces pf men ex nf rt in all phases or railroad1 opera tlon and finance, and Intimately ac quainted with local conditions. Any Information which you desire from any part of the country cah. I be lieve, be both more expeditiously and more reliably obtained through the state commlslsons than by any other agency.! We ourselves and our ntlre forces are. absolutely' at yotir command. We desire It understool that the state commissions, as well a the railroads are completely uni fled for the service of our country, under your direction. - ''You can call upon any state com mission at any -time for assistance in any local matter, and matters of gen eral concern can be taken up through enr? special war- committee, -whose secretary, Charles E. Elmqulst, has n office in Washington at 7Z1 Eighteenth Street N. W. "I hope that our committee will before long have the opportunity of calling upon you and making more specific suggestions as to the various matters in which we may be of serv ice to you.' i I ENDORSEMENT IS GIVEN CHURCHILL County Superintendents Ap- i prove Plan lor High School Instructor i The administration of J. A. Church ill. state superintendent of schools Isi endorsed in resolutions adopted by the county school superintendents of Oregon, at their closing session yesterday. i The superintendents nledao their ' unauallf led rupport o measures that have been undertaken by the government In the emergency of war. Another section In the reso lutions endorses the plan of having a state high school - Inspector lo work under the direction of the state department of education. The resolutions which are signed by the committee on, resolutions, Raymond O. Daker, chairman, Edna I.I Wells and E. J. Moore, follow: 1. That we take this oecaslon to express our confidence In the educa tional policies in general as outlined by the department sof education, and ptrtge our hearty sufl 't to. th nT.tr.! in ti. future i we have given t n the m' 2. That we express our apprecia tion of the consistent policy pursued by Superintendent Churchill in the part of recognizing the County Sup erintendent as th- executive head of the school system of each county; that; we hope to continue to merit thin recognition; 'and that we are willing to assume our full share of the burden of ctHrd'tiatlef In every way the different parts cf our edu cational system.", 13. That, we pledge our hearty support in any and every measute of pieparatlon for the burdens of the war that our government asks us to assume, and wo hereby pledge our hearty cooperation in carrying to a successful Issue any policy looking toward that end which H inaugurat ed by our national government and endosed by our state department uf education. i 4. That, w-3 feel assured that It will be to th advantage cf the. ed ucational interest of the Btate of Oregon to- have the same wis and progressive, policies that have mark ed the years in which Superintend ent Churchill has been In office con tinued; and ! we take this means of offering Kim such suppctt in these policies, apd assure him that we be lieve It is to th Interest of the boys and girls of Oregon that his. admin istration be extended another term 5. That we give our unquallfi-r ed endorsement to the plan of having- a state high school Inspector to work .tinder-the direction of thn state de Quality - Style Service VTe get Into a pair nf plasson about everything that can 1m put into them to make them efficient, inotliHh oml becoming and thin without increasing the. cost yunnceeHKflrily.-.;-: .' !:( '.v.''"-'---' ; .-- "NVcs get the utmost quality into the lenwa; we aclect the frnmea and mountings on the judgment of our many years experience. W ollow-thc ntyjca too, ko -that the look well. Hut, 1ove ull - v 1 We Fit Glasses That Fit U We arc your counselors in nil matter pertaining to eyewear. 5 . '. Dr. Herman W. Barr 0PT0METBIST-0PTICIAN 125 North Libert j Street, Upstairs 1 VALLEY & SILETZ ROAD OPERATING Rich Timber District Tapped by Polk County's New . Railway DALLAS, dr., Jan. 3. (Special to The Statesman )-W!th the con ing of the new year another page In history was added to Polk county's development by the opening for op eration of the Valley & gllets rail way between Independence and Val eetx. The line as now 'operated f about forty-five miles' long and will be extended from time to time until it eventually reaches an outlet on the coast. The new road taps some of the finest timbered sections in the Taclflc notlhwcst and aln fur nishes an outlet for produce raised In the fertile valley of Western rone and Denton counties. Two trains each way are' operated at present but the facilities for handl ing freight ' and passengers wilt be increased as the demand grows. Carl H. Williams, a former employ of ine saumcrn I'acirte company In Dallas, Is superintendent of the new road.: : '.. . ) , POLK TO HEAR TRENCH HEROES Wounded Officers from Cana dian Forces to Speak at Dallas Soon DALLAS, Oil, Jan. 3. -(Special to The Statesman) W. V. Fuller of this city, chairman of the Polk County Defense league, announces that according io - word received by him from Druce Dennis of Portland, chairman of the Oregon league, two returned officers from the fight In lines in Franco will tour Oregon In the next few weeks and will talk on the war as seen from the trenches. These two men. Major K, B. Ed wards and Captain Lednc. will ar rive in Portland thlm week, and will give, their first lecture in tho awdi lorium in mat ctly Sunday arter noon at 3 o'clock- - Mr. Dennis sUted In his letter to Mr. Kaller that the date of their ar rival In Dallas would be Announced at an early date, that a. building with a large seating capacity should be engaged for the evening .and that a program of .; musical numberji should be arranged for sn opening of the entertainment of the even ing. "-'.: . :'.', The two returned o 'fleers are members of a Canadian fighting force and are In this country recup erating from wounds received in the fighting In France. Patriotic Service Described by Rev. Elliott in Marion Key. Carl II. Elliott wal in Marion .Wednesday evening representing the chutch and country life .department of the Presbyterian hoard of hom. ANY ENLISTED MAI! IN O. D. OR NAVY BLUE UNIFORM : . In the Service of Uncle Sam Is Entitled to Receive Chiropractic Adjustment FREE OF CHARGE DR. O. L. SCOTT, D. C. CHIROPRACTIC SPINOLOGIST . J ' P. S. C. Graduate- r U. S. Natl Bank BI Rooms 406-7-8, Calczn, Orccr.v . Office Phone 67. Res. Phone 82SS missions. The Tresbyterlan denomi nation la- stimulating cooperation on the part If Its churches vlth tn various phases of war scrvlc. Mr. KHIott spoke of three good thin to push: Foed conservation, tl. Ited Cross and the army Y. M. C. A, . He told of one church with 120 ; members back In New .Tcrisey ) which 222 of the SI2 families ban ! ed in a weekly report on their dally diet, ne family with two sons I the army reported twenty-ono wh at lrss meals In the week and clg'.trt meatless meals and another .' from which' one boy had fone t t: 4 enn vanAla4 MrilfAn A a It - H end fifteen meatless meals. Of the Y. M. C. A. Mr. Klllott i! : one wnier naa ssia inai rrom 1 observation of our cantbnrncnta i feafer places from a moral standi' !r t It. an th ivrfi rnllera Vlfh v. ! ! ' atmosphere' was due, he thouKbt, n most entirely to the efficient vcj !: c the Y. M. C4 K. EAMEl? We arc autlJorizcd hy manufacturers af: f , the Cream 03rS:r: to give away FIRES One Cake with the purchase of 3 cakes for 25c, or 2 cakes free t with a - purchase of p cakes for 50c. No aalcs for more than )c to any 'vv.o customer. CREAJil OIL SOAP is tit product o the Heat' .Olive and Cocoinnt Oils ntanufne tured by.. ler Bros., Kansas City, utakc's of the famous I Crystal White Soap. This h positively your last, cbanec to lay in a supply of a strict ly high grade soap at a oy price. DID YOU READ 0UI1 AD in Tuesday's Statesman and Capital, Journal! If not, you better read and come? at once to see us. ' It's worth your while. 1 L Grocery Go. Mr. and Mrs. Jonea Allsworth and partment of education. ,