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About Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980 | View Entire Issue (March 5, 1920)
FACE TEN. THE CAPITAL JOURNAL "was. HIGHWAY BOARD TO RECOEV'E BIDS FOR . . ' ADMI10NAL WORK i Bids on a highway construction hkt gregatlng 38.44 miles of grading and 48.34 miles of surfacing will be re ceived by the state highway commis sion at its monthly meeting in Port land, March 23, according to nottees being forwarded to contractors today. Contracts will be also be awarded at this meting for the construction of two tunnel along tne Columbia river nigh way In Wasco county, one 75 feet long and the other 107 foet in length, at this meeting. Highway construction on which bids Are being called for at this time is list ed in the call as follows: Gilliam county Blalock-Arlington, (.9 miles surfacing. Jefferson county Deschutes coun ty line-Madras. 17.44 miles grading Mid broken stone surfacing. Umatilla county Echo-Pendleton, 22 miles surfacing. i Wallowa county Wallowa canyon Action, M mile grading. t Wasco county Seufert-Deschutes klver, 12.5 miles grading. Warmer Dies Not Die In Accident Contrary to reports that hava been Circulated in Salem by parties who re evidently inclined to "believe the Wrorst." John Cupp, employed at the state school for feebleminded, Is not ead, but is very much alive. Cupp, who is employed as a farm er at the institution Is suffering from bruises and minor injuries as results cf an accident that occurred Thurs day morning. Cupp was driving a farm tractor when the machine stall ed in the mud. In an effort to extri cate the tractor from the gumbo, nn extra heavy charge of fuel and full throttle is said to have caused the machine to plunge backward in such a manner as to catch Cupp and pin him to the ground. The fact that the accident occur red In the soft gumbo is snld to ac count for th KohtniiM nf n..n. I- . . . ............... . iui'jb in juries, br a portion of the machine la 1 ' ' w punuvu U I III llllll. , According .to accounts received from i the offices of the institution, Cupp is recovering rapidly. gt Paul for SS cents per pound for each year named. The yield from this place is estimated at 20,009 pounds. A. E. Feller of Donald contracts his 5000-pound 1820 crop at 27 cents while estimated yield for 1921 is under con tract at 25 cents. Leen Quan and A. E. Feller contract the yield from another yard near Donald at the same terms as for e 5000-pound crop. This fatter contract is for an , estimated Meld of 10.000 pounds. A fourth contract Is also made with the Seavey firm by Anna Bents ana Henry Uopp, there being 8000 pounds of the 1920 crop involved at 25 cents per pouna. State House Notes. Articles of incorporation were fil ed with Will H. Bennett, state super intendent of banks, Thursday, by the Troutdale State bank of Trout- dale, Multnomah county. The new In stitution will be capitalized at $15,- 000. O. J. Hawkinson. H. E. Bloyd and I XL Cleek are the Incorporat ors. Contract for furnishing 105.000 pairs of 1921 automobile license plates was awarded by the secretary of state's office Thursday, to the Irwin Hodaon company of Portland at a Contracts Involve 1920-1921 Futures An aggregate of 43,000 pounds of bops, the estimated crop for each of the years 1920, 1921, Is affected by contracts filed Frlduy with the county clerk. The contracts are made with tho 3, W.'fteavey Itop company of Portland and represent yards near St. Paul, Donald and Fargo. J. K. Smith has contracted the 1920, C. IV. DANCER'S AUCTION SALE Having sold my farm, located 4 1-2 miles Northwest of Salem, on the Wal lace road,, I will sell at Public Auction, on TUESDAY, March 9, 1920, 10 a. m. Sharp Horses, Dairy Cows, Hogs, Chickens, Turkeys, Hay, Grain, Household Furniture 1 fine sorrel team, 7 and 9 years old, weight 3,000 lbs.; 1 brown mare, 4 years old, weight 1400 lbs.; 1 black mare, ( years old, weight 1,200 lbs.; 2 colts rising 3 years old heavy stock; 1 Jersey cow, 8 . years old, fresh in April, a 6-gaiIon cow; 1 Jersey cow, 8 years old. fresh in May a 4 1-3 gallon cow; 1 Durham cow, 4 years old, freeh in April a dandy; 1 Jersey cow 4 years old fresh in June; 1 heifer rising 2 years old; 1 Duroc Durham bull calf, 10 months old; 1 Duroo brood sow, 2 years old; t pigs, 8 months old, weight 60 pounds each; 2 fat hogs, weight 260 pounds each; 50 chickens good layers; 6 Ancona ns; 3 bronze turkeys; 1 bronze gobbler; 400 bushels white and grey oats; 100 bushels 90 day and Red Chaff Spring Wheat; 7 tons baled Cheat hay; 7 tons loose Cheat and Vetch hay; G sacks barley; 2 sacks vetch seed; 2 3 1-4 Mltehet wagons, with double box and wood rack; 1 1-2-inch two buttom gang plow; 2 No. 40 Oliver plows; 2 John Deere double disc plows; 1 Spring tooth harrow, good as new; 1 4-seo-tion Iron harrow; 1 go-devil; 1 Gunlach 14-inch hose drill; 1 6-foot McCormlck mower; 1 4 1-2-foot McCorroick mower; 1 10-foot Mc Corniick hay rake; 1 9-foot Champion hay rake; 1 hay carrier; 1 good Deerng binder, with tongue truck; 1 buggy; 1 buggy pole; I good hay rack;. 1 bundle rack; 1 gravel bed; 1.8-foot corrigated roll er; 1 80-foot hay rope; 2 hay forks; 1 Chatham fanning mill, with bagger attachment, good ns new; 1 hay carrier; 1 good scalding vat; 6 oak barrels; 2 log chains; 4 rolling colters; 2 jointers; 1 cycle grind er 1 sets double breeching harness; 1 get double hack harness; 1 set single buggy harness; 1 set plow harness; 25 ricks dry stove wood, some 4-foot wood; 1 Empire cream separator; 1 kitchen cabinet; 1 Acorn range; 1 gooU extension table, stands, rugs, carpets and many other articles too numerous to mention. FREE LUNCH SERVED AT NOON iiu.m. All hiiiiis or 20 mid un.li-r ca.vh, oyer that amount, time given to Oct. 1, 1920, to parlies furiiLsliing approved bankable notes. " i-e nn iint n-nit C.W. DANCER, Owner F.N. WOODRY, Auctioneer ,.,. . , , Phono 510 or 511, Salem, Oregon. M)T1.: omlry conducts stock nnd farm auctions everywhere. List jour sales with him for ttlCSl LTS. HHHtl tl price of 21 cents a pair. The price paid for the 1920 tags was 22 cents a pair. Fifteen thousand of the new tags are to be delivered Septem ber 1 and the remainder at the rate of 15.000 every 15 days. There were only two bidders for the contract. The Point Adams Packing company Af Hsmminil 11 u .Li .11 !l CAll lit V rflm- alized at $50,000 filed articles of in corporation with the corporation oe oartment here today. The incorpora tors are C. L. Rogers, Edward E. Beard and G. W. UUinger. Other corporations filing articles to Corneas & company, Portland, 25000 Robert C. Gise, Warren A. Cornell and Elwin Cornell. Deschutes Motor company, Mora Sherman county. 820,000; R. S. Goff, F. E. Fortner and C. E. Johnson. Vttlan T.nmlu. Mmnanv Pnrtlnnri 126,000; Palmer I Fales, R. F. Arndt ana Robert Treatt Piatt. Peninsula club, Portland, $109; John Fulley, W. B. McMillan and oth er The WJltnrit Qlnro era TlnHarv mm. pany, incorporated under the laws of West Virlginia and capitalized at $25,- 000. wan inrinv mntnil narmliulnn hv corporation Commissioner schulder- man to operate in Oregon. I if. Klt- ler of Portland will renrARAnt thA rnm. pany in this state as attorney-in-fact Two workmen were accidentally killed in Oregon industries durinar the Week endinv March 4 nrrnrrilne' tn the weekly report of the state indus trial accident commission. Of the 345 accidents reported to the commission during the week 316 were subject to the provisions of the workmen's com pensation act, 16 were from firms and corporations that have rejected the provisions of the compensation act and 13 were from public utility corpora tions not subject to the nrovlsions of the act. A. B. Foster sentenced to serve from one year to 13 months in the state prison here for the murder of Laur ence Goodell in Portland last year, wandered away from the state tuber culosis sanitarium again last nightl This Is the second time Foster has left that institution to which he has been transferred for treatment, leaving last week and going to Portland for a visit with his sister but returning in tho prison of his own accord the follow ing auy. LAD! EATS Ladies Ready-to-Wear mrtment Dep, Continues to be the most popular place for supplying the latest and best in this important line of Women's Apparel at the lowest Prices. J. A. Churchill, state RlineHn ten riant of public instruction, returned Friday from Cleveland and Chicago where he has ben In attendance n metings of the department of superln- leaents oc the National Educational association and the National Vocatloal association. ..While away he also visit ed a number of part-time schools in Wisconsin with a, view to obtaining first hand information relative to these schools which are being established in Oregon this year for the first time. . Court House News. Failure by witnesses to Identify him as the individual who attempted the robbery of the Oregon State bank of Jefferson early Wednesday morn ing, caused Sheriff Needham's depu ties to release the suspect who was arrested in Salem into afternoon. His arrest was precipitated because of .personal appearance sim ilar to tne description given of the robber and also because of his alleg ed SUHlllcIoUS actions In tho vloll of Jefferson, previous to the entry of me DanK, No further developments have been reported in with the case. ' The biggest and best assortment in town at popular prices. Hats direct from the f v centers of New York as Well as models from Our Own Expert Workrooms, are now 1 shown. ' 'n8 Ladies Hats ........I $3.75 to $8.50 Children's Hats J8 to Our Prices Always the Lowest . SALEM NEEDS A HOSPITAL- SUBSCRIBE NOW! GALE & CO. COMMERCIAL AND COURT STS. FORMERLY CHICAGO STORE C0RTS, DRESSES and SUITS .Which are the seasons Coats $9.90 to $45 smartest creations and are just-! direct from the fashion centers are to be found here in miost popular ma terials and colors: Dresses $14.75 to $39.50 Suits $21.75 to $54.75 Skirts $5.00 to $15.50 Gingham Wash Dresses Of that famous Sassy Jane Line, in a great assortment of plaids, stripes and plain colors. $3.98 ro $14.75 WAISJS That Please We have them in Voiles, Lawns, Dimities and Silks , 98c TO $7.50 Attorneys representing William Harlnnd filed notice appeal to the circuit court from the recent judgment entered against him in justice court. Harland bv a lnmr' verdict returned January 22, was con victed of unlawfully killing deer and iinea 4bU ana costs. The complaint had been lodged aerainst Uni-inmi and Frank Jackson and Hugh Jen kins, the latter named men being ac quitted. At the time of filinsr imilor. taking of appeal, Harland produced a bondsman who vouches for the sum of $250. The principals in the case are from Detroit and the trial at tracted much attention, due to the fact that there had been many com plaints from this section concerning the alleged killing of many deer dur ing the deep snow. Judge W. M. Bushey Issued an or der, Thursday, setting aside the first administrator's bonds as originally required nnd increasing the sum to $9000 in the estate of Dan Tracv. The order also affects the fees to pharged by the administrator and his attorney, at $1000 each, instead of the higher charges permitted. The administrator is also enjoined from disposing of certain bonds, pare of the estate. "Fu" OnDecrease In Salem Is Shown By Health Reports In apparent confirmation of fore casts made by the more optimistic, influenza is rapidly decreasing in Sa lem, as is indicated by the small num ber of reports received by city, health officials during the past seven days. Within this time there have been on ly 11 new cases reported while near ly 25 cases were released .from quar antine. Two new eases of small nox have been reported und quarantined, also one case of ehlckenpox. A few cases of pneumonia are also reported In the city, there having been two deaths from this cause during the past ten days. Despite the fact that tne flu ap pears to be vanishing, health author ities and physicians urge the public to avoid nedless exposure such as in large crowds or gatherings in poor ly ventilated halls or rooms. Hipvpdrom Vaudeville. TODAY Bligh Theatre Army Store To Close Tomorrow The Salem, army store, 260 South Commercial street, will close its doors Saturday evening, according to an an nouncement Friday rfom J. T. Conway manager. Insufficient trade and the inability to obtain coods are irlven n reasons for closing the shop that has, for weeks, proven a boon to many citizens here. It is doubtful. Mr. Conw whether the store will open here ngnm. The uncertainty of obtaining supplies in the future make it inino.ihio f,n. him to make any statement along that line, ne saw. The first eron of ta la t. be ' the third year after the tree is' planted. AUCTION Saturday, I p. m. Ferry and Liberty Streets 5 head of Horses . 1 Set of Work Harness 1 Set Singfe Harness 1 Dozen Chickens 1 Hack and 1 Plow G. Satterlee, Auctioneer. 4: X? Incorporated A NATIONWIDE INSTITUTION Soap Special 5 large bars White Navy Soap 25c Large Package Citrus 27c 2 cans Old Dutch Cleanser.... 17c 2 bars Ivory Soap 15c 3 Talm Olive Soap : 23c 3 Olivilo Soap 23c No Soap delivered only with other Groceries. Coffee and Tea 5 lbs. Folger's Golden Gate Coffee, pound 45c 5 lbs. special blend bulk Coffee, regular price 40c lb., special Saturday only 34c Lipton's yellow label Tea 1-2 pound 40c 1 pound 78c 1-2 lb. Folger's Shasta Te ...23c 1 lb. Folger's. Shasta Tea 44o Dependable Tea, Ceylon and India, 1-2 lb 25c 1 lb .. 47c M. J. B. Tree Tea, 1-2 lb. 25c M. J. M. Tree Tea, 1 lb........... 48c BUSlCKS m THREE THRIFT STORES Phone C. 0. D. Orders Earlv-186-1 ComHSt. at State. ComHSi. atChemeketa Lard and Shortening No. 5 Lard .". $1.20 No. 10 lard $2.40 This Lard is fresh and sweet, maae oy valley racking Co. 6 lbs. Crisco for . $2.00 lbs. Crisco ". $1.05 We will not take DhonB nrrWc . . . . tor crisco; no delivery only with, other groceries. Salad Oil Pint Duglas Oil 37c Pint Wesson Oil 43c Pint Mozola Oil 40c Quart Wesson Oil 83c 1-2 gal. Wesson Oil $1.60 1-2 gal. Duglass Oil $1.48 Libby's Salad Dressing... 25c Durkee's Salad Dressing ..35c Milk 1 can Sun Rise Milk 15c 4 cans Sun Rise milk 55c 12 cans Sun Rise Milk ...... $1.55 48 cans un Rise Milk $6.00 1 can Eagle Milk 27c 3 cans Eagle Milk ....... 75c 3 small cans Milk 25c Dried Fruit White Figs," pound .15c Dry Apples, pound .....25c Dry Apricots, pound ..... 25c Split Prunes, pound 15c Sun Maid Raisins, pkjr. ... 20c Seedless Raisins, pkg. 24c wry urapes,. pound .. 20c Fresh Peanut Butter, 1 lb 25c 5 pounds .. $1.00 Nut Margerine, pound ..........37c This Margerine is fresh and we are selling lots of it. Flour and Cereab , Crown Flour, sack. ...-r Olympic Flour, sack .. Diamond C Flour 10 lbs. Cream Rolled OaM iV. Cream of Wheat 2 Grape Nuts Snow Flake Sodas in 6 pound Cartons, per' lb. .0 Bulk Sodas, pound Bulk Graham Crackers . Oranges Small, juicy and sweet - Large 25cam" Fancy Head Lettuce, 3 for lot Celery - ' , Large Fancy Lemons, doz 2 JelJo .-- --"! 2 Jiffy Jell """"" Canned Pineapple v- 20c,25c,3cr,J