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WEEKL.T O K EGO STATES ilAK. TUESDAT, JTt,T 1, 1302. SALELI WILL CELEBRATE All Arrangements fcr Fourth cf July Are Com- ! : pleted ..:-- 's r " - .. . , - . UAST NIGHT'S GENERAL COMMIT TEE MEETING) AN ENTIIUSIAS . 'TIC ONE THE PROGRAM j FOR THE. DAY C0MPO2TEl--SPLEN- ' PID ATTRACTIONS. s 1 5 (Vrom Sunday's Dally.) There wa' an unusually larjje crowd in attendance i at tb J'ourtnVcf July committee meeting in the J cityj hall last evening and very enthusiastic session was the result. Judge John H. Scott .chairman of the general commit tee, presided and eyery? subcommittee was represented either by Its chairman or one or more nembera - j" Most encouraging- reports were made by all committees. especially f. by, the "Outside Attractions' and p "Sports" committees, which reported lhat all at tractions .bad been engaged and may be depended upon to appear; the com mittee on floats reported that a num ber of fraternal and social organiza tions, business "firms and private 1n- ' Reading of Declaration of Independ ence by Miss Mua Get r. Vocal solo, Mrs. llaHle rarrish Hinges. - " . - " Address, IIon.:W. M. Colvlg. . , Chorus, fifty voice i 12 o'clocknoon o 1:0 p. nu grand shooting tournament, foot of Cbemejc eta street. 1:00 p. nu The Tice Sisters, In an elaborate cake walk and rag-time dan cing. ..' J . 1:20 p, m. Watt Shlpp, the' winner of many championships, will ride an exhibition n bis .errlfnc "Go Devil machine. The last thirty seconds wIH be ridden at the rate of less than a mile a minute. , ' 1:30 p. m. J. J. Christian, the cele brated roller skating expert, direct from the Orpheum' Theatre. San Fran cisco. This Is the only act of Its kind In the United States. Don't miss it 1 : 45 p. m. Vaughn's. Colored Troub adours, introducing their latest rag time melodies, interspersed with dances and banjo picking. i ' 2:00 p. m. Prof Wm. McClelland, the great Eastern aeronaut, in a most thril ling balloon ascension. Something en tirely new : to 'the 'pub V- ' 1:00 p. m. Boys foot race. S:l p. m. Boys bike race. 3:20 p. m. Boys' sack race. 8:20 p.: m. Boys'xhiee-Iegged race. ' 3:40 p. m. Boys'" egg. and spoon race. ; - -'; i - .- ';; 3:50 p. rh. Boys potato race. 4: 0 p. m. Boys' cracker contest. 4:15 p. m." Boars' cow race. -4:30 p.m.- Boys' greased pigs, - 5:00 p; m. The Jubilee singers. . 6:20 p. m; The Tice Sisters cake walk). . ' .. , 5:30 to 6:00 p. m. Automobile race. 6:00 p. m. Supper. 1 A PiCTVRESqUE EVANGELIST. r ; ' pte-.-. " .J' . $. f- - .-S t ' "- .-."-" "JOE, THE TURK" ', Adjutant Joseph Carabcd. of the -Sal- .worth hearing. ation:Army. or "Joe the Turk,' as he - - f - ' -" is better-known, will hold special meet . lnss at the army barracks on Commer cial street tonlgnt at S o'clock and Sun day morning and afternoon; on Sunday nUht h.e will conduct 6. meeting at the "United Evangelical church. "Joe the Turk" : is a -unique specUnen of th genus evangelist, lie will wake the natives when be 'it on his pie tuermjue uniform and starts on the -war path. Ue wears a brilliant Turkish, costume,! with a sufficiency of' color," braid," tinsel and decorations for a pa sha of high degree and plays on Var ious musical instruments, including a wonderful saxaphone, which ih Joe's hands, emits a volume of sound resem bling a duet of several Scotch bagpipes and a steam calliope, i .-.'' Ills method, manner of speech and use of language is as unique as his ap pearance,? and taken all in all. Cap tain Joseph Oarabed is a character well he choose to relate them. Joel is by birth an Armenian, born In Tulosr Turkey, January 4, 1860. When a young man he came to this country, arriving in San Francisco about 20 years.ago. He became naturalized and heritered into the full privileges of Am erican citlxehfchlp.: Soon after h was saved by the Salvation Army-,-and he has beenIn the army everince. He is nothing If not enthusiastic, -nd his en thusiasm has-led to his being arrested and Imprisoned : no less than 49 times. rBut that, has only increased his devo tion to the cause or religion; we nia his first meetings oh the street and in the Salvation Army hall last night, be fore large audience.7 'V ' - divldvials. bad slgn,IfledheirintentIons -to participate and were- already, con Uructmg their -rwagona which will be gorgeously decorated ' and arranged. The committee on decorations also re--- ported that their worll 'Was progress "ing satisfactorily 'and that the indlca : tions were : at preserrtHhe whole criy - would be decked tajjala 'attire upon -that days c i ' ''' f J . II . ' Penton reported that he had -made tour of theorthertLfthd east ern portion of Marlon and to the most , important points in Polk and Tamhlll count lew during this week, thoroughly : postedaIl of the towng with bill ad - many through the country; and that he " would start out Monday to complete the wbrki ; ; :; r . :" '-'--.', ' The finance 'committee reported , that . all of the subscriptions had been col lected except ' about: $200 and this - smount -would -"be. collectable within ' the next few days. The wont upon the . seats in Marlon Square is also progres sing rapidly under the supervision ot Jack Luhrman-ajid will be completed within a day or two. i " r V t . The meeting then resolved Itself Into ' a commHtee of the whole and arranged - an outline of the program for the day, ; as folio a: , '. , Morning salute at sunrise.' , , TrolIey car band concert at 7 a., m. Bnd concert on irominnt corners, 8 to 9:30. . ' ' ' -. ' 1 Grand parade at 9:20 a. m. -Line of march: Right or fine west on Chemektla to Commercial, south on Comnierclal "to Court," eajit on CoOrt,W - Ilight, south on, High ;to State, west on SHate to Commercial, south on." Com- t merclal to Trade: countermarch on ' Commerviiil to Marlon Square. - ' 10:39 to 12 o'clockExercises In Mar Ion Square, with the following , pro '. gram: "; - , .1 ; C I fed to "order by Chairman John II. Srott. .. ' : ; " Music. ; .: '' ,: , Trayer, Rev." P. S. Knight. . tAmfrica" by the band. " Chr-Crty voj.-esl . '. 7: 00 . m. Degree Team Drill, by Salem A. O. U. W. . 7:30 p. m. Vocal and band music on river bank, foot of Court street. 8i45 p. m.-Grand $1000 Pyrotechnic J. Christian, the skate I , expert, with display on river. 10:00 p. m. J celrbrated roller electrical effects. s 5 f Te'. follow -fa entries have been tnade for the Fourth of July races: 1 t'Eggr and Spoon Race-George Pat terson, . Ray lxulagnaut, Roy William son. Lonzo Miller, Lewis McFadden. Potato Race Geo. Patterson, Alonso Miller, Roy Williamson, Ben Stanton, Ray Louisignaut, Jesse Frasicr, Marv in Elkls. ; . Foot Race George. Fattersou, 'Ben Stanton, Roy Williamson. Jesse. Fras ler.:;-- - "x""- - :r--:' ' v -; : Tnree-lagged , Race Williams & Kane, Patterson1; Miller, Williamson & Stanton. '' -v'ivv'' ' - Slow Bike Race Jos. Williams Geo. Patterson. Alonso Miller, Ed Viesko, Ray West. Ray Louisgnout, Jesse Fras ler, Lee Davis. - Cracker Eating Contest Blackberry Patterson. Alonzo Miller, Roy Loui?g nuut, Roy Williamson,' Marvin Elkis. The Salem merchants have donated many valuable- prizes for these events Including everything from a" shoulder of bam to a xackage of tacks. - v BIG FOREST FIRES THREATEN THE ;TOULUMNE EIG TREES IN CAUFOKNLV-PIGUT-J - ING IS I'SELKfS. . STOCKTON, Juw 2S. A special from Sonora, Tuolumne couoty. to the Inrtiendent ays a disastrous forest fire Is raging1 in the mountains' of Tuo lumne, count?, and I traveling fast southeast in tlie dirition of the Ttu luinne big tT-es In the virinity of the Yo-"mite roa'd. The. flam.are four rn2U-s M i l? and are 3' fyin all i fforts of a !.rre sm-y cf f.r; f rhtrs. THE LIEETIIIGS AT TURNER - ..... , -: - Y-Va Salem Jimicr Endeavor So ciety Captures the . 4 : Banner YESTER DAT EDUCATIONAL MAT TERS OCCUPIED THE ATTEN TION OF THE rrONVENTION. AND THE EUGENE DIVLNTTY SCHOOL ' WAS DISCUSSED . .TURNER, Or, June it Last night at 7:30 devotiondl service was led by Miss Beisle Ghormiey; and she follow thls with & rollcall of C. E. societies, the: latter responding In some appro priate way and then pledging for state work. f " The auditing committee reported the accounts correct, and the committee on resolutions reported' as follows: "Resolved, that we fleslre to express our sincere thanks to the state officers' of the C. E. for the past year, for their efficient work and falthf ulness.- s " Also to the people of Turner for their kind ness, .expressed in these beautiful flow-; ers used In our decorations. r " - "Resolved, that we request each so-, ciety to work more in sympathy and co-operation wth each other and with our state officers, recommending that, wefcut forth, an effort to secure the as sistance of one ot our National work ers for our next convention. . : 4 "Resolved, that we request all C. E. societies to send, delegates to all State, district and county conventions.. ... v "Resolved that we express our hearty thanks to all who have participated in the exercises of this day, and most es pecially o bur brother C' R. Scovllle. "Resolved, that we express our ap preciation and heartfelt thanks for the" spiritual strength , which . we, have re-' eel red during this convention and that w resolve . within ourselves to ' con tl noe this work of edi flea tlon till we all come in the unity of the faith and of "the knowledge of the Son- of God unto a perfect man, unto the measure, of the stature of the fullness of Christ. The. committee consisted of Laura C. Howe, Rev. F.'A. Ware, Bertha. Sehl brede and Emma Jane Gill. The re port was ; adopted. The committee on constitution ; re ported some changes made In same, chief of which is the addition of two officers a vice president and fi corre sponding secretary. - After ; being amended the report was adopted, v . The committee on nominations! re ported .the following: President. Otis Ingles. Milton; j vice president, Gk Watklns, Portland; corresponding. sec retary, Alice Christian, Forest Grove; treasurer, Leo na Burnett," Albany; re cording secretary. J. M. Hunter,1 Asb land; Junior superintendent, Ruoj: Hendricks, Eugene. ,.Tne report want adopted, carryijig with It the election of the officers named. '-"'-'-' " i The committee on awaking' banners reported the Y. P S. ?. E. .banner awarded to r Athena-' society and the Junior banner to the Salem Junior so ciety. These were awarded for great est gain In membership-and work done. ",Idiss Delia. Qsborn, of Salem, favored the convention with a vocal solo which she rendered with good acjeeptance. A treat was enjoyed at thla time' when Miss Constance Handsaker, a graduate of the Oratorical Department of the Eugene Divinity School, recited "Ben Uuri Chariot Race.; ; : ' " - The sermon by Chas. Reign Scovllle last night was in defense of the doc trine of the resurrection of Jesus. He recounted .how several men who set put to destroy the faith in this doc- an the hall, after the street meeting, he will make one of his characteristic addresses, t Joe the Turk is " a magnificent specimen of physical manhood, is intelligent, and a fluent talker as well. Hte hfcs had experiences nnoiieh in his life to keep all the chil dren quaking with nightmare -shouldt trlTie jvere brought to Christ ? them selves.- i There are 102 things said of Jesus in the Old Testament which came to pass were made true as re corded In the New Testament.- Th many witnesses were summoned to tes- Itlfy that Jesus was dead. ' Infidelity said that the body was stolen while we affirm the truth of the Bible that He arose from the dead. -: He then pro duced proof upon proof and made an unanswerable argument . up.cn the res urrection of Jesus. '"".. '; ; 5 A camp fire was mad out on the grounds and a large crowd there listen ed to a. good, program The Endeav-orers-.had begun the uajr at an early hour," 6: 30, with a meeting of 30 min uses with David; so the day had been well used by them. . : I - Saturday's Meeting. ; This morning the day begun with, a devotional service at 10 o'clock led by Mrs.' Ella Humbert as a preface to the work of- the day Christian Endeavor. J. A. JBuihnell, of Junction City, Re gent of the Eugene Divinity ' School, and president. of the executive ' com mittee, read a paper on the history of tee school, a condensed report of which Is here given. "Seven years ago nextOctober, the Eugene Divinity Shoot was opened for business at Eugene, I say 'business advisedly. - at was a simple proposition to do the most good at the least cost; to teach simply the Bible and necessary- connected studies, and depended on the University for other helps arnd related sciences. This school was i n-corporated-. In the fall of 1S95 with a board of seven regents and E. C. San derson as dean.- Under his wise man agement the school has steadily grown from year to year in power and. Influ ence. In material strength and in the number of its students. -We adopted at the first an Inflexible rule that we would not advance faster than the means In sight would justify; In other words, would not go' In debt; and this rule has held, good throughout our his tory. ." ' . i J : ;: ' i r ' . The second year s splendid piece of Igreund was bought and paid for, -upon which now stand two beutitul build ings. The school building is three Stor ies Including the basement, is well ar ranged, and .ample for the purposes of the school. "Cowls Memorial Chapel In- the north wing. H a large and well furnished room, built by Sister Cowls in jmemory of her husband. J. W. Cowl-.- who- was called to his reward before finishing the work. The library room Is larse and well arranged, and nw contains about 1200 volumes. The other building is a beautiful rI dence now occupied by the dean. The grounds are -enclose! and graded, and separated- only !' a fir!-? city Etreet from tlie Urlversity TO'.:-;i, wc.t 1 1 "V v '.r . -"...1 - Sl OZSI STC ilk Sit Lwaosiiaiit EEA TE9E UDETADlS , LAMES... . SJSJBBSSSSJSSSSSSJSSSSSSJSSSSBBMSS . ? '".. " :.'-', '!""." v , Here's a cbailco to buy a stylish suit at nearly half its' tf-'orth. We have picked from our big stock of lailies' tailor-made suits, values up to $15.00, and will place them on saie an next wcck at $7. 50 each - '..They're up-to-date garments in every particular- nev .materials, new linings, etc etc. Better como early in the week the sizes are sure to be broken into. 1 SEE WINDOW LINEN SKIRTS All the latest styles in tan linen skirts at reasonable prices. . WHITE WAISTS . Exquisite styles with lace or embroidered fronts all at spe ciaf prices during our AYhito Sale. All Over Lace Beading , for Corset Cover . K0RS0. The new uudervest and cor set cover combined. We Sell It GET A FREE TAN AT OUR STORE Large buck towels , ' .2 tor 25c Regular 15c plaid suitings for children lie. Yard . ... REMNANTS 0NE-HUF PRICE 3 spools silk for 25c .100 Y&rd Spools WASH SILKS, 47c YARD 'All the. White Parasols at Sale " rriecs. Swell fancy liose to wear with low shoes.-1 ' 1 ' Flags CottonvWool or Silk , A big line for July Fourth, Men's bicycle horo 45c Pair Men's Fine Sweaters - , . In the newest color combinations Bathing Suits for Men and Boys Men's latest style golf shirts v dollar ones for. - 90c ' Best working shirts 50c eat h. C 0T.1 E TO SALEM J I L Y t 0 U R T IS - The Greatest Celebration Here You've Ever.Sefn r,,..-: of same, between .it and the city, so that no man or body of men win ever be able to come between us an, ideal situation. "The spventfe-annual catalogue show forty names on the list of srudenw. with prospects1 of a substantial In crease In the comlngr year. The gradu ating class this' year numbered six .in the different departments of study. Our relations with t the University (while thr la not. nor cannot be any organic connection) have been at all times close and cordial. Its president and profes sors have been glad to admit our stu dent to all ItsVprivileges, and freely a? knowledge the moral and spiritual uplifting Influence which the students exert upon those of the University. r "L Kellems. Instructor of Oratory, spoke briefly- as to his work In the rhool. Mrs. Henry B-nton,- a former Student of the B. D. spoke briefly as to the opportunity , of -women In he school. J. II. Esheiman.' evangelist of Washington, spoke of the feeling of Washington ' brethren toward tne schoot. -. '- - "; .'"'- '.:";-: -:'. "The purpose of the Ages, was the thought of a - most excellent sermon preached by Chas. Reign Scovllle at 11 o'clock. It took 40 years to educate tne Israelites in the wUdemess to leave slavery In thought and life. They need to he nrePared to go forward "to take the land to which God called them. T-h ifibrews irave rto the - world tne toiLrhine' that there Is one God. A He brew Is a Hebrew now wherever you find --them.'; rr" . A'' '- " ' "" " A number of oersons made substan tial friedges to the support of the Eu gene Divinity School. They thus be come life members in tne Christian ja ucational Union. 1 At i n. m. Victor Hover, a E- D, S. student, led lit a devotional service, fcnd' Mrs. I. F. Stephens sang a beautjirui solo. - I '"'.:" " - J. n. IJster IrhDirssed the convention with the needs ind resources of the ntvmn fipld. ' 1. F. StDhens, evange list, of Idaho, spoke on the interest of Idaho brethren in the scnoou n b o. Humbert, the first graduate nr ihA rivlnttv School fffull ' course). spoke of the work of Interesting young men In Christian education. . , . Mr. and Mrs. O. A. Webb sang a beautiful duet. " Th nrnninAtinsr committee of the Christian Educational Union reported the following names for their jrespec- tlve offices:- President," Dean .: L.. C Sanderson; vice-president. J. ; B. HnimMr secretary. W. T . Matlock. The report was accepted and the per sons named declared electeo : a. . Wat Harrv Benton. W. II. Osborn, A. J. Armstrong and J. E. Todd were the committee. - " This concluded the important worit of 'the day. w ' . : - - ' STRYCHNINE IN COIT-'EE. '-' Tiaxrln a. : orominent farmer' living jBouth of this dty was poisoned this morning by strychnine In sugar in his coffee. - lie took salaratus as an antidote, and will recover, but bis son, Otis, aged about 20. examined the sugar .and .ate one of the strychnine crystals, and Is, dead.. The presence of strychnine is a mystery, as none was known to .be on the .premises., Th de casd young man wa-i'wfil known and was very popular. W. S. Kagain .was recently njtrrld t' 2!r3. "Anna; Pctr-t-in, -of t!,J city. " ' ; . ; - :TO THE dDILED MflbMEJ If you are going homo to your cliikiliol's -home f his year, remember that Uie NORTIIlillN PACIFIC leali to . ery body's home. . , You can go by way of Sty Paul to Cliicago, or 8t. Lotii, and thence reach the entire Kiist and South. '. Or you fan'go to Diiluth, antl from there use either the rail linfr or one of fJio superb Lake Steamers' down the lake to. Detroit Cleveland, s Erie, and Buffalo the Pan-American City. , i - " i ' ' - ' t Start right and you will probably arrive at your destina tion all right, and, to start right, use the Northern Pacific, and preferably the -X01iTII COAST LIMITED''- train, in Fcrvioo . after MAY Ctb. ; i Any local agent will name rates. ' i A. P. CHARLTON ri".'l"i 10 Linen Towel, good fizcs, only 10 iSbirjt Waists retliicctl from 75c, now only 5QC 5f5C 1U W5 nttluced from $1 .25, now only X 5 Muslin Underwear,' the best in the city for the money X5 Bed Spreads, worth 1.00, now only" ' . . - ; TvlH L L D N E K V . 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