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fAQE TWO THE INDEPENDENCE ENTERPRISE, INDEPENDENCE, OREGON. EIGHT PAGES NEWS NOTES OF LAUNCH NEW SOCIAL CREED The all absorbing question at This time of the year is What am I going to give My friends for Christmas? We liavo jn'oviiknl an unusually largo assortment of CURRENT WEEK 4 - . . v.-i - '4-1 If s.d mi Resume of World's Important Unique Platform Announced By -i-tr. ii Events Told in Brief. Council of Churches. , -,mt- - v - -. '- . 1 j i t 1 1 . , ... ." i ii ' . v- - Value 40Q Dollars Free to vSomeone Would You LiKe This Beautiful Piano As a Pres. ent? We Shall Possitively Give It To Some of Our Customers t ' Come to our store, see and try this splendid instrument. We will tell you all about our plan of giving this piano away. This is a pres ent worth having. This piano is of the celebrated UPTON make. It carries the manufacturers' Ten Year Guarantee. We cordially in vite your inspection. Bice & Calbreath Independence, Oregon. jn u r G. C. Skinner Boat, The Independence LEAVES INDEPENDENCE DAILY North Bound: 8:15 a. m., 12:55 p. m., 3:20 p. m. and 5:20 p. m. South Bound 8:15 a. m., 10:05. a. m., 12:55 p. m. 3:20 p. m. Connecting at East Independence With nRFfiflN FlFfTRIC RY. DKW I IX UilUUUI I UUmV M mm m m mS 7 r-T-I 1 ) A T "TV T to and from EUGENE, JUNCTION CITY, HARRISBURG, ALBANY, SALEM, WOODBURN AND PORTLAND. SCHEDULES South Bound. Local. Limited. Local. a Local. Lv. PORTLAND 6:30 a.m., 8:40 a. m. 11:00 a. m. 2:15 p. m. SALEM 8:30 a. m. 10:10 a. m. 1:00 p. m. 4:15 p. m. E. Independence 8:52 a. m. 10:27 a. m. 1:17 p. m. 4:37 p. m. ALBANY 9:40 a. m. 11:10 a. m. 2:00 p. m. 5:20 p. m. HARRISBURG 10:45 a. m. 12:01 p. m. 3:10 p. m. Junction City.. 10:55 a. m. 12:10 p. m. 3:20 p. m. Ar. EUGENE.... 11:30 a. m. 12:40 p. m. 4:00 p. m. North Bound. Local Local. Limited. Lv. EUGENE 11:00 a m- 1:3 P -m- Junction City 11:36 a. m. 2:00 p. m. HARRISBURG 11:46 a. m. 2:09 p. m. ALBANY 8:00 a. m. 1 :00 p. m. 3:00 p. m. E. Independence 8:37 a. m. 1:42 p. m. 3:41 p. m. SALEM 8:55 a. m. 2:00 p. m. 4:00 p. m. Ar. PORTLAND 11:00 a. m. 4:00 p. m. 5:30 p. m Limited trains carry observation parlor cars and first-clss coach es. Local trains carry first-class coacheB and smoking cars. W. E. iCOMAN, Gen. Ft. & Pass. Agt, Oreg. Electric. Ry.f Portland, Oregon. , You Remem ber the old say ing, The proof of the pudding is eatinf? it. It is so with ourgroceries and service Unless you try both you cannot know that they are the best you can, get In town bought and planned to, secure and keep your trade. We know that a satisfied customer is the best advertisement wo have. Try us a Week. Send or come with your order or phone and a messenger . will call for it. Yours for Good Service and Good Goods. FLUKE & JOHNSON Did You Remember ALL OF YOUR FRIENDS CHRISTMAS TIME? THERE ARE NO MORE APPROPRIATE GIFTS NOW THAN PHOTOGRAPHS AND NONE THAT WILL BE MORE APPRECIATED. COME EARLY AND AVOID THE RUSH. The Davidson Studio MONMOUTH, OREGON. President-elect Wilson declines to make any more shaking engagements. Roosevelt urires successful third- party legislators to work hard to carry out party pledges. Austria is assembling her entire war fleet at Pola. tho chief navul station of Austro-Hungary. Butter advanced two cents a pound in Portland, Or., markets, on account of scarcity of tho supply. , The money trust investigating com mittee listened to a strong defense of the clearing house system. Train robbers got a shipment of $20,000 in gold that was being sent to the First National bank of luft, Lai., from Bakerstield. Great Britain has presented in writ ing a vigorous protest atrainst the ex emption of American coast-wise ship ping from Panama canal tolls. The Corn Products company of New York is accused by dealers of making written contracts for rebates in viola tion of the Sherman anti-trust law. General Maua. commander of the denartment of the Columbia, has rec ommended to the War department the Willapa harbor. Bv sendincr laree Quantities of rice to the Philionine markets to be sold at reasonable prices, the government foiled the trame of rice speculators and prevented a rice famine. A' 14-inch gun exploded while being tested at the Sandy Hook naval prov ing grounds, but did not cause a scratch to anyone, though explosions of smaller guns have taken many lives. The common towel was ordered abolished from railroad cars, vessels, all other interstate vehicles and from stations, by Secretary MacVeagh in an amendment to the interstate quaran tine regulations. American resident is Smyrna fear the vanquished Turks will wreak ven gence upon them. One of the Italian Camorrists who was sentenced to 30 years' imprison ment became violently insane. Senator Poindexter, of Washington, declares Taft should be impeached for improper use of Federal patronage. Greece refused to sign the peace protocol with Turkey, and it is be lieved she may continue the war alone. Vancouver, Wash., is overrun with tramps and beggars. Canada proposes to build three bat tleships, at an aggregate cost of $35, 000,000, as an adjunct to the British navy. Several groups of Mexican rebels have joined forces, making an army of 1000 men under command of General Orozco. Aeroplanes used by the Bulgarian forces are said to have been an im mense help in her operations against Turkey. PORTLAND MARKETS Complete Justice to lie Demanded Right of All to Opportunity of Maintenance Asserted. Chicago Cheers that greeted its first reading insure the adoption by tho Federal Council of tho Churches of Christ in America of & new creed that contrasts strongly with the old style declarations of faith. Tho new declaration of faith by the 32 Protestant denominations aays that the churches must stand for tha fol lowing: Equal rights and complete justice for all men in all stations of life. Protection of tho family by the single standard of purity, uniform di vorce laws, proper regulation of mar riage and proper housing. For the fullest possible development for every child, especially by the pro vision of proper education and recrea tion. Abolition of child labor. Such regulation of the conditions of toil for women as shall safeguard the physical and moral health of the com munity. Abatement and prevention of pov erty. Protection of the individual and so ciety from the social, economic and moral waste of the liquor trafhe. Conservaton of health. Protection of the worker from dan gerous machinery, occupational dis eases and mortality. Protection of the right of all men to the' opportunity of self-mainteimnce, safeguarding this right against en croachments of every kind, and for the protection of workers from the hard ships of enforced unemployment. Suitable provision for the old ajje of workers and for those incapacitated by injury. The principle of conciliation and ar bitration in industrial disputes. Release from employment one day in seven. Gradual and reasonable reduction of the hours of labor to the lowest prac ticable point, and for that degree of leisure for all which is a condition of the highest human life. Living wage as a minimum in every industry, and for the highest wage that each industry can alTord. The most equitable division of the product of industry that can ultimate lybe devised. In commenting on the new creed, in the Olympic theater, Rev. Walter Rauschenbusch, of Rochester, N. Y., declared it was similar to the Progres sive party platform. WILSON NOT TO SEE CANAL Whpat Track nrices: Club. 78c: bluestem, 8182c; red Russian, 76c; vauey, oc. Barley Feed, $24 ton; brewing, nominal; rolled, $2728. Corn Whole, $36; cracked, $37 ton. Millstuffs Bran, $23 ton; shorts, $25; middlings, $30. Hay Timothy, choice, $17(?18 ton; mixed Eastern Oregon timothy, $12 15; oat and vetch, $12; alfalfa, $12; clover, $10 ; straw, $6(5:7. Oats No. 1 white, $26 ton. Fresh Fruits Apples, 50c(T,$1.50 box; pears, 75c($1.50; grapes, $1.60; Malagas, $8 per barrel; cran berries, $11.50 barrel. Potatoes Jobbing prices: Bur banks, 6065c per hundred ; sweet po tatoes, 2ic pound. Onions Oregon, 90c(ffi$l per sack. Vegetables Beans, 12c ; cabbage, lc pound; cauliflower, $1.75 crate; celery, $3.50; cucumbers, 5060c doz en; eggplant, 10c pound; head let tuce, 50c(Sj$l crate; peas, 12Jc pound; peppers, 10c; radishes, 15(520c dozen; sprouts, 8c; tomatoes, $1.50 box; garlic, 56c pound; pumpkins, lie pound; turnips, 75c sack; carrots, 7Kf heels. 75e: narsnirjs. 75c. Eggs Fresh locals, candled, 42Jc dozen; Eastern, zztiajzitc Butter Oregon creamery butter, cubes, 37Jc pound; prints, 38i39c. Pork Fancy, 9Jc pound;. Veal Fancy, 13J14c pound. Pnnltrv Hfitis. 13e: broilers. 13cr turkeys, live, 20c; dressed, choice, 22 (alzdc; cricks, izmiic; geese, yztvi 14c. Hops 1912 crop, prime and choice, 16(a!l8 per pound. Wool Eastern Oregon, 14(r18c pound, according to shrinkage; valley, 21J22Jc; mohair, choice, 32c. Cattle Choice steers, $6.85(??7.30; good, $6.507.25; medium, $6(HJ6.25; choice cows, $66.25; good, $5.50 5.75; medium, $4.505.25; choice calves, $7.50(n8; good heavy calves, $6(f7; bulls, $35; stags, $56. - Hogs Light, $7.757.90; heavy, $6.757.25. Sheep Yearlings, $4.25(5)5.10; wethers. $3.60(ffi4.75: ewes $3(5)4: lambs, $46.30. Taf's Offer of Battleship to Take Him to Panama Is Declined. Washington, D. C. It became known here Sunday that President elect Wilson has declined to accept President Taft's offer to place at his lisnosal one of the navy's big bat tleships to make a trip to the Pana ma canal zone. It i3 understood that Mr. Wilson, while expressing a strong desire of seeing the work on the canal and ap preciation of the president's thought fulness, wrote that, with the New Jer sey legislature about to meet, his du ties as governor would make it im possible for him to leave the country. As President Taft himself is con templating a trip to the isthmus in the near future, it has been suggested that he and the president-elect might meet there. Balkan Credit Is Good. New York Qeorge A. Crater, Jr., who has homes in London and San Francisco, arrived here on the steam ship Cedric from Liverpool. He said that he had represented London finan cial interests in negotiating . the loan to the Balkan states in their war with Turkey. The Balkan countries, he de clared, had gotten all the money they wanted at 3 per cent and could get as much more as they desired. This in dicated, he pointed out, the feeling of security of the European bankers in the face of world war talk. Turks Disregard Armistice. Cettinje, Montenegro Notwith standing that an armistice had just been concluded, the Turks from Tara bosch made a heavy attack against the Montenegrin front. In accordance with orders, the Montenegrins refused to return the Turkish fire, which did no damage. The Montenegrin troops received the news of the armistice with great discontent. The army was awaiting a general offensive move ment for the capture of Scutari. Montana Favors Washington Plan. Butte, Mont. A committee repre senting labor organizations of the state, including the State Federation of Labor and the Western Federation of Miners, which has been in session ur-a n rliHPiiss labor legislation, has Ubl " " drafted a workman's compensation bill closely resembling that now m enect i Vio atntf nf Washington. The bill will be presented at the coming legis lative session. Holiday Imlm winch are now on die pi ay all inaiktul in plain iiguren. Remember that ur"CA.SH STOKK PltlClvS" which "credit stores" onii't mutch, apply to Ilolidiiy g ioils hh well us to nil our regular lines. DolU, Games and Picture Books for tho ciri.iren ' Dressing Cases, manicure Sets, military Sets, Cuff and Collar Boxes and an endless variety of novelties suitable for gifts for older people. You'll contribute just as much to tho good cheer that prevails during the Holiday Season if you give your friends I'll ACTIOA 1, l'R KSKNTS. Articles of everyday uho that they nued. Dress Goods, Clothing, Shoes, Blankets, Comforts, Underwear. Barnes' W) Mm Salem, Oregon. KjMl MirfAix. r-jf -fc-.Si, , i' a4iin..-.. .w Buy Your Furniture and Carpets of BURIN & HAMILTON THE STOREE THAT SAVES YOU MONEY 9x12 Axminster Rugs $18.50 And everything to furnish the home at correspondingly low prices. Guaranteed Quality. WE PAY THE FREIGHT BHREN&HAMILTON Complete House Furnishers SALEM, OREGON WHAT IS CHIROPRACTIC? All parts of the body are controlled through tho Nerves. Interference with Nerve Impulses causes Disease. CHIROPRACTIC Is the Sciencei and Art of removing the Interference with Nerve Impulses, thereby allowing na ture to cure the disease. A few of the many diseases cured by CHIRO PRACTIC: Appendicitis, Constipa tion, Female Diseases, Fevers, Gall Stones, Goitre, Headache, Neuralgia, Paralysis, Piles, Rheumatism, Spa sms, and the various diseases of the Stomach, Liver, Kidneys, and nerves. DR. D. G. REMPEL, Chiropractor, and Nerve Specialist, a Graduate of the Pacific College of Chiropractic, Inc., of Portland, Ore. Monday, Wednesday and Friday. Hours: 9:30 a. m. to 2:00 p. m. Opposite Depot, Independence, Oregon f 1 Y ,
