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About Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980 | View Entire Issue (May 21, 1925)
PAGE TEN THE CAPITAL JOURNAL, SALEM, OREGON THURSDAY, MAY 21, 1925 LOCAL FIRMS GET CONTRACTS FOR NEW y BUILDING Contracts for general construe lion nml for wiring of tho new Kale in Y. M, C. A. buHtllntc were a w a r d o (I yesterday afternoon. Work on general construction was awarded to Wechtcr and Hughes. Tho Salem Klcctric company wan given the wiring contract. Both are local firms. The plumbing contract, which was to have been awarded yes terday wafl held over for a few dayn, Tho bid entered by Wochter and Hughes was far $89,320. Tho electric company bid $2,007.90. -Actual work of construction will begin Immediately upon comple tion of the excavation of the building site, which in expected to bo this week. it Is understood that tho contractors are anxious to begin an zaon uh possible. Yesterday's awards were made by tho building commltteo of tho local Y. M. C. A., appointed for that special purpose. A general supervisor will bo secured to in spect all work that Is done on the building. No definite estimate has been WILL TEST ETHYL GAS FOR SAFETY Washington, May 21 flty As sociated Prows) Surgeon General dimming of the public health ser vice is expected to appoint soon a commission of seven to determine whether use of ethyl gas aa a mot or fuel produces injurious effects. Appointment of the commission was requested In a resolution adopt od yestertiay by a conference call ed by tho surgeon general to dis cuss tho HUbject. Action of the ethyl gas corpora tion Is suspending distribution of its product until a decision Is reached regarding Its possible dangers, was endorsed by tho con ference as "wise." Speak era at the meeting present ed statistics to show comparative ly few 111 effects had resulted to persons bandittis tho gns and to show that Its use is becoming ur gent, through diminution of the petroleum supply. RECEIVER NAMED FOR CLACKAMAS CANNERIES Oregon City, Or., Way 21. It. E. Loom is of Carver was today ap pointed roceiver for the Clackamas ('nunty Canning association with plants at Carver and Canhy. The appointment was made following the filing of a comrlshit by A. H. Ritzuu. president of the company and one of the heaviest stockhold ers, against the conctrn, allegin? that it was on the verga of bank ruptcy and that a receiver be ap-' pointed. At n, meeting of stock holders hero today It was decided to turn over tho plants to the Clackatmifl County Fruitgrowers. association for the coming season, with Loon lis in charge. MRS. WILSON TO VISIT SOUTHWESTERN EUROPE Washington, May 21. Mrs. Woodrow Wilson is to risit again some parts of southwestern Europe which she toured with her hus band, tho lato President Wilson, during the peace, conference, but she will go this time- as as possible and without privately the ex uitemcnt visit. . that marked the first H EAD COLDS Melt in spoon; inhale vapors; apply freely up nostrils. V VAPORUB Ovar IT Million Jar Utad Tmarly 6CKS DONT TRY TO RAISE your family without it. For stomach aches and paim; sudden cramps, severe intestinal colic and indiscretions of eating and) drinking, changes in water, diet or climate, take CHAMBERLAIN'S COLIC and DIARRHOEA REMEDY Keep it always in your home. 1 ttin Hmn Fffflllrfwl tn finish tho building, but It ia expect ed that It will be in use next win v ht r a nurlinrltlnn have fiUBBcsted the no.srtlh.IUy of plac Injr a time clause in caen con tract. fccaflum wsrtann puxfSa Clierro MIC 21 ke Mother: (Surprised) "Why, Jimmy, that's the tenth Cherro Hot Cake for you. linn to the store for another package, now hurry." Jimmy: (Seriously) "Ah Ma, cantya get 'em in enormous quantities and have 'em delivered?" STARTING 11 We want the people of Salem and vicinity to become better acquainted with Salem's Leading Army Goods Store. We want you to know what wonderful values you are able to pur chase here because of our huge buying power. That's Why We're Holding This Great Publicity Event. Everybody knows the value of pub licity. . The quickest means of gaining it, is to offer something amazingly dif ferent. That is what we are doing: Starting tomorrow at 9:00 a. m. we are holding the Greatest Sale ever announced. We admit the charge, its to gain publicity. w hite Footwear pecials LADIES': While Sea Island elotli oxfords, 13-8, white leather heels with white leath er soles. Sizes 32 to !); width AAA to J. All going at $2.95 pair GROWING GIRLS': All white buck oxfords, black and blown leather trimmed white cloth sport oxfords and all White Sea Island cloih, low heels oxfords- good range of sizes to pick from. All going at $1.95 pair ONE LOT OF ODDS AND ENDS: White Slippers and Oxfords, about 50 pairs in the lot, come pick your choice. 95c pair SEE LIBERTY STREET WINDOW Jok J. Rottle Walk-Over and Cantilever Shoes Agfnry 415 Stale St. Sakra T.T 7: AT 9 O'CLOCK This will be the outstanding Mercantile Event of the year. By far the most sensa tional price upheaval this season and every item to be sold on our iron clad guarantee satisfaction or your money back. Work Shirts Reg ular value 75c, our get acquainted price 49c Big Overalls, heavy 220 denim, specially priced at $1.19 Universal Lunch Kits, complete with bottle, regular value 1.95, our price 1. KHAKI PANTS A very good grade of Khaki, regular value $1.75, our price $1.25 GUARANTEED TAN OX LOGGERS The regular selling, value of these are $16.50, but we want Jo give bargains, so but they go for .-. $10.45 BOYS' SHOES Mothers, here is a chance to supply yourself on Boys' Shoes, regular $4.00 value, our price $1.89 . ATHLETIC UNION SUITS Regular value about 85c, but -we want to give bargains, so out they go for 49c Screen Hats, regular value 75c, specially priced at 49c Ladies' Rubber House Aprons, special 49c Turkish Towels, special 19c Children's Stockings, Bear Brand quality, all sizes, regular 35c value, special 19c One Lot of Men's Dress Caps, specially priced at ....95c Can't Beat Em Painters' Overalls, special at, pair $1.45 GENUINE B. V. D. The regular selling price of these are $1.50, our price, special 89c Not more than 2 to one customer; no dealers' orders accepted. BALBRIGGAN UNION SUITS Short sleeves, ankle lencth. a real cood value for 79c BSMaawMiwBMa 19c Men's Boston Garters, snrciiil FirpmmCa niwl 1,.nlrt?lnnr, Suv cnopinl 1 Q U. S. A. Flannel Shirts, double elbows, lined bosom, special $1.95 Genuine Cordovan Leather Leggings, special $3.93 Gabardine Button Bottom Breeches, regular value $5, our price S3.95 Moleskin Breeches, special $3.50 MOLESKIN PANTS Heavy Moleskin Pencil stripe Pantif"""" regular $3.50 value, our price spl. $2.19 ARMY O. 1). BLANKETS Worth much more than we are asking. Come and buy them for the low price of $2.85 Corduroy Pants, special Canvas Gloves Leather Face Gloves ... Leather Face Mittens $2.65 10c 25c 15c Boys' and Ladies' Canvas Gloves, special 10c Leather Uloves, Genuine Horsehule, special 75c Heavy Leather Mittens, regular $1.25 value, spl 59c To say that every article in this sale is worth 25 to 33 1-3 more than the price for which it is to be sold is a s trong statement. We certainly wouldn't say it unless we were prepared to back it up. The reputation of a dependable store is the most sacred thinst it has, and to deliberately misrepresent a value is as bad as giving a worthless bank check. Yet we say once more, and MEAN IT4, ' that every article in this sale is worth in todays market 25 to 33 1-3 more than the price quoted for this great publicity event. MEN'S HATS Mallory's, Beg and Trimble Brands, values to $8.50, special .... $2.45 Men's Dress Shirts, val ues to $4, special while they last at $1.95 Pure Aluminum including 5-quart Tea Kettle, Double Roasters, Percolators, Preserve Kettles, Double Rice Boilers, specially priced at 89c LEATHER COATS Values to $8.50, spl $4.93 CARPENTERS OVER ALLS Can't Bust Em Brand, special at ....$2.25 CASV1PIHG SEASONS HERE llic season of anticipation has started. Whether or not it will be followed by a vaca tion that-you can truly enjoy depends to a great extent on how well you lay your plans. We can help you prepare for a vacation; and we can help you enjoy it. Changing anticipation into realization is part of Salem's Leading Army Goods Store service. 1 1 AUTO TENTS 7x7 8 oz., special $7.70 7x9 8 oz., special $9.40 x7 10 oz., special $8.53 7x9-6 10 oz., special $10.60 Sure Fire Camp Folding Stove, regular $8.50 value, specially priced at $0.45 Roamer Auto Folding Cot, double size, regular value $11.50, our special price $9.43 Aluminum Canteens, Meskits, Trench Shovels, Picks, Axes, special at 30c 2 gallon Water Bags, specially priced it 73c Camp Folding Chairs, special 50c Coveralls, extra heavy khaki and blue, regular value $3.50, special $2.30 10 oz. $ 7.70 9.90 12.65 14.85 17.60 20.00 23.65 WALL TENTS 8 oz. 7x7 Special $..7.03 8x10 Special 9.20 10x12 Special 11.40 10x14 Special 13.15 12x14 Special 13.85 12x16 Scial 18.10 14x16 Special 21.55 Canvas Folding Cots, regular value $5. our special price at $3.45 Ladies' 14 and 16 inch Hiking Shoes, regular value about $8.00, our special price at $4.50 Ladies' Hiking Knickers and Middies, regular value about $2.50, special $1.75 Men's Breeches, Leggings, Khaki Nor folk Coats at a wonderful savings. 9 f lit Our aim is to gain the confidence of the people of Salem and vicinity. How can we doit? No secret! Give Honest High Grade Merchandise at Extraordinary Low Prices, Guarantee Satisfaction. That's the way we intend to do business. In coming lo Salem's Leading Army Goods Store you will notice that the Qualities arc as big a Feature in value giving as the prices are phcnominal in their low figures. Every purchase is backed up by our guarantee of money refunded or goods exchanged. SHOES You'll notice yourself that you have paid as high as $8.50 for these, but we want to give bargains, so out they go for $1.93 Men's Work Shoes, special $1.75 Men's Army Shoes, special $2.95 Army Officers' Dress Shoes $3.95 Men's and Children's Tennis Shoes', specially priced at 95c I GARRISON SHOES The best money can buy for wear and comfort; you'll boost them yourself after wearing a pair, special $4.50 "14-INCH TOP" Genuine French Veal Pac a real buy for your money. Special $6.85 ARMY RUSSETT SHOES Ask any one in your neighborhood what they think of the Army Russett Shoes, special $3.75 Salem's Leading Army (ioods Store is located at 279 North Commercial Rlreet, opposie Dan J. Fry Drug Store. Look for the store with the Blue Front nnd Electric Sign, about 4 doors north of the Home Restaurant. SALEM'S LEADING ARMY GOODS STORE "The Store with the Reputation for Giving Good Values'' 279 North Commercial Street Opposite Dan J. Fry Drug Store Between Court and Chcmekcla Streets Look for the Store with the Blue Front and Electric sign. With a Word as Good as a Bond. Salem's Leading Arnty Goods Store is local od at 279 North Commercial street, opposite Dan J. Fry Drug Store. Look for the store with the Blue Front and Electric Sign about 5 doors north of the Home Restaurant. M I IX l ! I ni V WIUV 1 l.lll HHU.v.niv .'"1 t j