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About Daily capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1903-1919 | View Entire Issue (June 23, 1905)
DAILY CAPITAL JOURNAL SALBH, 0R2G0N, FRIDAY, JUNE 23, 1006. DAILY CAPITAL JOURNAL DY MOFER DR08. OFFICIAL CENSUS SALEM. MAY, 1004, 13,287. AT.T, OOVEENMENT IS POLITICAL. It Is claimed an a fault that politics enters into prosecutions for timber land frauds. In the vory natnro of things all that aor government docs or undertakes to 3o 1s political. Public sentiment is formed along siolely political lines, and eventuntos In 2olltlenl action. "Thero cannot help but bo a great dcnl of politics In the- federal tlmbor land am editions. Thero will bo n great deal of politics an Iho prosecution of tho Marlon couu tty Indlctmonts, Tho only reforms that aro accom Iplldrod aro through tho application of practical politics. Politics involves responsibility to tho people-. Politics throws ono machino arat and puts another in. Tho machino may bo good or bad. It snay havo clmractcr, consclcnco and in telligence,' or nono. Tho dlffcronco means good govern ment or bad. Tho pcoplo nro ready for nioro of tho good sort, and less of tho Hud. WIMpBi I i siuers Pills, All vegetable. Actdl- rectly on the liver. They cure constipation, biliousness, sick headache. The best family laxa tive. Sold in all parts of the world for over GOyeare.t.M Co. Ua. tDUNCOED BALLARD PEOPLE. 3Enmor That Railroad Shops Wero to Do Moved to Town Oausod Boom. If a tall, good-looking strnngor with a bundlo of maps undor his nrm, enn lo located by nbout ICO Irnto citizons f Dallnrd thoro will bo a lynching boo or nomothlng just n interesting, says tho Scattlo Star. Two weoks ago n gontlemnn, as ho wns tlicn spoken of, answering this de scription, arrived in Ballard, For two dayc ho walked nbout tho city carrying sarvornl sets of bluo prints under his aim, Sovornl times ho passed tho ally Imll, stopping on tho corner ovorlookod from tho windows of tho city engin eer's ofllco. Kvorybody noticed tho mystorlous Htrnngor, who spoko to iio -one nnd gavo not tho slightest clow ns to his mission. After two rinys had passed ho called on tho city engineer and for two hours tho man wero closeted, brooking no In terruption. From tho adjoining build ingn tho two men could bo seon busily engngod with tho bluo prints spread out on ii tiiblo It was not until tho second call, Iiowover, noeording to tho story told, thnt tho strnngor, who gavo tho nnrno of Black, coiiHiIcmI lu tho utmost ootid 1oneo of tho olty onginoor thnt tho Northorn l'aelfle railway was nbout to uiovo ltd shops from Tneanin to IJ.it Inrd, nud ho was thero looking for n nullnble locution, In nlmowt tho snmo lronth nud In tho snmo strict ronfldonro lio impnrtod to tho onginoor tho addi tional luformntlou thnt ho had seloetnd a alto In n certain part of town, but no Inkling of it must get out until tho road liml inquired the property. Tho opportunity whs too great nud, -According to tho story, tho engineer confided the news, in the sumo confi dential way, to his best friond. This friend hnd a best friond, who received tho tip in a similar manner, and it ro went around until In two days 150 "frlonds" hnd the information in con fidence. Thou followed options, on which Reed deposit were jwtd, and the lueky possessors of tho inforiuatlan went to -bod and dreamed of novor having to vrork linrd again. Thousand of dollars wero jmid out Jor those options on land at tho site of tho new shops when finally ouo of tho jMwstiMors of tho Information bo t bought to himself of Inquiring from tho Northern Pacific officials hero if tho tip wns a good one. Iio hied himself to a friend In tho local ofllco nnd thero ho got "the blow thnt killed father." Tho Northern Pacific novcr heard of tho stranger nnd had no intention of mov ing from'Tncoma. This news was carried to Ballard and, contrary to Its forerunner, was told in tho open. Further Investigation resultod In tho nllcgod discovery thnt tho mysterious stranger was in with tho owners of tho proporty. Tho op tions havo not bcon confiscated and sovornl long ropes and shotguns await tho man with tho maps. Thero is moro catarrh in this section of tho country than all other dlsoascs put togothcr, and until tho last fow years was supposed to bo Incurable. For a great many yoars doctors pro nounced it a local dlsonso and proscrib ed local romodlos and by constantly falling to euro with local troatmont, pronounced it incurable Scionco lias provon catarrh to bo a constitutional dlseaso and thoroforo requires consti tutional troatmont. nail's Catarrh Cure, manufactured by F. J. Cheney & Co., Toledo, Ohio, is tho only constitu tional euro on tho markot. It is takon intornally in dosos from 10 drops to a toaspoonful. It acts directly on tho blood and mucous surfaces of the sys tem. Thoy odor ono hundrod dollars for any caso it falls to euro. Bend for circulars and testimonials. Address: F. J. CHENEY & CO., Toledo, Ohio. Sold by all druggists, 75c. Tnko Hall's Family Pills for const! pation. guard during tho thrco months when tho birds nro brooding their eggs. Tho part tho public can tako in thh groat economic and aesthetic movement is to supply tho noccssary funds. Tho National Association of Audubon So clotles, an Incorporated body, will do tho ndmlnistrativo work. During tho presont breeding season this association has forty such war dons employed, but this number should bo Increased to at least 300 men In ordor to fully guard nil of tho rem nants of colonics thnt onco cxlstod. Tho public nro urged to join tho Na tional, Association, tho mcmborshlp feo being $5 n year, all of which sum Is used In bird protection work, ns tho oxecutiro officers of tho society con tribute tholr sorvlces without compen sation. Tho senshoro without tho sea-birds would bo Hko a garden without flow ers or a landscapo without trocs. Un less actlvo measured aro takon now to provont this dlsasior It will surely eomo; then, roador, it will bo too lato to do moro than grlevo. This is not a duty you can dclrgato to your neigh bor, it bolongs to you; will you holp savo tho son-birds, or will you seo them vanish To your descendants you aro responsible WILLIAM DUTOIIER, President N. A. A. S. BOUNTY SWINDLERS CAUGHT CAPITAL NATIONAL BANK JT. II. ALBERT, President. E. M. OROISAN, Vico Prca. JOS. IL ALBERT, Cashier. Transacts a regular banking buslno&s. Savings Bank Department Offers all tho facilities of a mod ern Saving Bank. Interest paid on doposlts of ono dollar or moro, affording an opportunity to safe ly invoit sums from $1.00 to $2000, where they will be earn ing interest, and yet le avallablo when wanted. A Public Duty. Sonrcoly moro than a gonorntion ago tho buffalo ranged tho wostorn plains in countless herds tholr numbers to great thnt no wrltton estlmnto can bo considered nn exaggeration. Thoso who wore fortunnto enough to seo one of thoso groat hosts surging over tho prnlries llttlo thought that in a few short years tho buffalo would simply bo n part of history. This, noblo boast was exterminated by man with a butchery so Iguoblo that it is sickening to dwell upon. Tho fow dollars ro colved for tho hldo was tho incontlvo for this national disgrace Almost at tho samo hour that tho buffalo woro vanishing anothor of tho wondors of this continent wns nlso being ruthless ly and rocklostdyj dostroyed. Early writers tell of flocks of wild pigeons so largo that tho acoount of tholr nu in born vorges on tho fabulous. Whoro nro thoso countless winged hosts todnyt All gone, Whyf Simply thnt a lim ited numbor of men without thought for tho future, Inlght gnthor n fow ilollnrs by suorlflclng millions upon mil lions of hnrmlcs and boautlful forms. Thoso two great iissots of tho pcoplo, of use nnd beauty, woro improvidently wasted booouso no public-spirited per sons or nsttoalntion had tho foresight or Intorost to protect them from the small band of selfish mon who woro tho dostroyvrs. Tho passing of the buffalo and wild pigeon Is n forcoful oommoiitary on tho indifforenco of tho pooplo of thoso day Aro tho pooplo of this genera tion showing nny grantor degreo of In terest in tho wild llfo of tho prosoat day, muoh of whioh Is rapidly decreas ing in numborst Fow pooplo roalUe how near tho gulls and terns of our ooAsto name to extinction during tho last deeadc, when fashion decreed that the suow white plumago of those boau tlful dwilsons of tho beaches wero nee eetmry for millinery ornaments. A stmplo proposition, in fact a pub lie duty, is now boforo tho American peeple: Shall the Boa-blrds bo pro- served for future gonerattonst Uufor- tunatoly this class of birds gnthor in colonies duriug tho broodlug season, and nro thus in greater danger than tho wild bird that broods singly. Plume hunters ouu still kill them as in tho post, whon largo colonies on our soa board wero destroyod In a single son- eon. Another method axtermlnatini; s egging) this is quite as fatal ns killing the birds. There aro yet small colo nies of sea-birds on the coasts and largo iuland lakes of tho oountry which will servo, ns a nucleus nnd may by tho greatest oare nud watch fulness ropopulato our couutry with these birds. If this dosirablo result ia to bq achieved, action mutt be taken at once by tho public; it will not ao to neglect tho rnattor another season or our children will say of us, what wo now say of our fathors regarding the buffalo and wild pigeen: whon you had tho opportunity to savo the sea birds you 'did not do it and wo aro deprived of a part of our heritage The sea-birds can only bo saved by placing at each colony, during the brooding season, an energetic, faithful nnd fearless warden who will stand Furious Fighting. "For sovon yoars," wrltos Coo. W. Hoffman, of Harper, Wash., "I had a blttor battle, with chronic stomach and llvor troublo, but at last I won, and cured my diseases by tho uso of Eloo trio BIttors, I unhesitatingly recom mend thorn to all, and don't intond in tho futuro to bo without thom in tho house Thoy nro cortalnly a wonderful medicine, to havo curod such a bad caso as mine" Sold, undor guarantoo to do tho samo for you, by J. O. Perry, drug gist, ot C0c a bottlo. Try them today. Supply and Demand. "I toll you," said tho pnssoncr with tho skull cap, 'thero is something wrong with n country whoro a prlzo fighter can tunko moro monoy In ono nigni man a coiicgo proiossor can innKO lu flvo yonrs." "You're right, pard," said tho pas senger with tho loud check suit. "Thoro'a too blamed many collogo pro fesHors and too blnmod fow great prlzo flghtors." Chlongo Trlbnc. Correct Clothes for Men OutingSuits When the thermometer makes even a grain of sand a burden, "Two piece" is your only wear if it carries this label llfrednjamins MAKERS flEWyoRK The makers' guarantee, and ours With every garment. We are ex clusive agents here. Defraud State of Utah and Take Coin to California In seeking to recover somo of tho monoy looted from tho Utnh Btato troasury by a rapacious gang of County swindlers tho officials of tho Mormon stnto linvo traced $15,000 or $18,000 to San Francisco. Tho spoil was brought hero by tho wives of two mem bers of tho ring John Qormon, with 20 aliases, and John Moycrs, who is also plentifully suppllod with falso names both of whom nro In Salt Lake undor nrrcst. Tho two womon nro now In this city. Tho money is supposed to bo on snfo deposit in ono or other of tho following banks, or in nil of them: Tho Bank of California, tho Crocker Woolworth Bank nnd tho Union Trust company. Undor Sheriff John C. Shnrp of Snlt Lnko City, who returned to Utnh on Sunday after spending n fort night hero, had garnish co orders served on tho banks named, prohibiting them from releasing tho monoy, Utnh has been tho victim of gigniir tic bounty frauds, having, It 1b estimat ed, been mvlndlod out of $100,000 in 12 months. Tho ring is now brokon up nnd thrco of its members nro serving sontonccs on charges of conspiracy ro dofrnud tho state Tho frauds woro mado possiblo by tho connlvnnco of two doputy county clerks, who paid bounties on tho snmo hides over and ovor again, Tho lnw says thnt hides must bo mutilated ns soon ns tho bounty is paid nnd then handed back to the person presenting them. Tho proccduro of tho gnng wns to first sccuro pay mont of tho bounty from nn honest county official nnd then tnko tho snmo hides to ono of tho two doputlos who woro stnndlng in with thorn in tho con spiracy. Theso bribed deputies would pass tho samo hides tlmo and again, nnd it Is said thnt bounty hnd been paid on somo skins 10 times. So brnr.cn did tho gang becomo in tho end that Its mombors collected tho bounty without oven presenting tho skins. At other times thoy collected tho amount of n hundred bounties ou 10 skins. Tho bounty on coyotes is $1.50 nnd that on wolves $5. Thousands of times tho higher sum wns paid In respect of coyoto skins stretched and colled wolf skins. Tho samo gang, with tho samo old skins, previously worked tho stntos of Nevada, Idaho, Nebraska and Texas. It Is bolleved tho ring, when smnshed by tho Utnh government, was contem plating n raid on tho California treasury. EXCURSION RATES During tho Lowls and Clark exposition tho O. C. T. Co. will mako tho following rote: Salem to Portland, ono way, 75 cents; round trip, $1.00. Tlckots good for ton days. Boats leaving dally at 7 a, m., oxcopt Sunday. M. P. BALDWIN, Agt. Dock Foot of Trado Stroot To the Cotmtry People When in town tnko your meals at the Star Restaurant, 330 Court Stroot, ad joining Wade's hardwaro store. Meals at all hours, 1G contfl. Phono 301 Rod. TRY ONE OF THOSE FAMOUS DINNERS AT COFFEY'S RESTAURANT You can beat tho gamo If you aro real good and hungry, so many good things nro served. SOS Commercial Htroet Excels! on Rates to Yaqufcj, cay and Newport. Tho famous soastdo resort for the Willamette Yalloy. Tickets at reduced rates will bo sold until Soptcmhcr 30 iuuu, by tno Southern Pacific Company, Do not neglect this opportunity to tako in tho fresh sea breezes and tvtt bathing. Season Rate From Salem $5.00 Thoso tickets nro limited to October 10, 1005. Saturday Excursion Rate $3.00 Thcso tickots aro sold only on Bator- days, and limited for roturn tho fol lowing' Monday. For tlckots and full Informattot call on A. COMEGYS, Agont, Salem. U. J. LEHMAN Basil and doors. All kinds of how finishing. 'Phono 131 black. Abo tit floors of warohouso for font; oleratoi and switching facilities. Tho rnrrott can make words, but his tonguo Is not hnrnesiod to his brains. Thero nro folks in tho grocery trado whoso claims nro just unhnrncsscsd words. Wo enn provo thnt ovorything wo sell is of tho best quality. Baker, Lawrence & Baker Successors to Harritt & Lawronqo. J BEST MEALS j QUICK SERVICE MODEST PRICES White Mouse Restaurant! QEOEOE BROS. Stato Stroot. Proprietor Lay Ralls to Dufur. Tho Dalles, Ore, June 22. Track laving on tho Croat Southorn railroad from Tho Dalles to Dufur has begun In real earnost. Already about ilvo miles of track has bcon laid, nnd tho first largo brldgo crossing Fifteen MUo creok is bolng built. Tho mnnagors of tho road say tint thoy will havo it com pleted and cars running into Dufur by tho last of August. Several warehouses will bo built along tho lino of tho now road, and will bo in readiness to ro echo grain as soon as it is harvested. M&MktitM' c-3 popxivoJi' NBjiyyi' ,w RED HOT VALES Tor Fourth of July wear, and as iH know tho Fourth generally means a let tlmo, so a low-cut Oxford tic will ti ,,ust tho coolest thing you can w V e havo them in tan nnd black, 1st tcnod or lacod. JACOB VOGT THE PICK OF THE FOREST' G. W. Johnson Co. (Incorporated.) WITH AN ABUNDANCE' OF MONEY at a low rato of interest, wo aro able to meet the legitimate needs of this community. The man who borows a hundred dollars needs it just as badly as tho man who re quires a thousand. Ou approved security, we nro ready to accomnao dato the small borrower. Wo shall be glad to talk with those most interested. Salem State Bank L. K. PAGE, President E. W. HAZARD, Cashier: Hte Wing Sang Co China and Japanoso Fancy Goods, Mat tings and Dry Goods, Silks, Em broidery Laces. Mako up' new line Gonta' and Ladlos' Furnishing Goods, Sulta, Wrappers, Skirts, Wnito Under wear. Salo cheap. Court street, Salem, Oregon. 'Phone Black 2155. 316 Court St, corner alley. t o4ovw(h4-o-ca4KtaiiniaiiiiioaaiaW f twmimwerxfHW.'oii .. . .. ........j ii p n,aiwra''Asw.'riJi uaa neon iaicen u bupdjj me w lumber in our yards. Our stock li ) complete with nil kinds of lumber. Just recelvod a car load ot No. 1 shingles, also a car of fine shik'i Wo aro able to fill any and all klsif of bills. Come and let us show 701 our stock. Yard and offleo aear 8. P. pwsenitfj depot 'Phono Main 6L J QOODAUC LUMBER C J 1 k ii-o4-po.M4ictottjiteiciii 1 eiiiK 5r aaWNS Z .itti-te l'HMaLttHA.rU w MjrJ rjl KMMSsfirnwJntm. J. A rrl :.l fl ii) U sL-v. few ttiffliltJ O ft 3 .3 WfJT WJtfWf.tt t '! .SIWiFf trl3m H 2 c '7-ursnnrMfi(f mmilffff''wwiwMLWi in mm I JrX. " 'ip wjrfj ) w -KYl , m ajuwia "'l s sssi 1 mi , 1 H tLtf "CrVKtJtAV ft WHEN I ffl in IE NEED j Wg mmi! m Of corn for planting, remember that we have a choice stock of both Oregon and Eastern grown corn, which can bo had at reduced prices, at the Old Reliable Feed Store. Savage & Fletcne 322-324 Commercial St. SOMETHING DELICIOUS TOB DINNER. Will nlwaya bo found in our eboW stock of prime meats in roasts, te chops or fllots. We have the teadr4. juiciest and sweetest lamb, mutton ui beef, and all tho most tempting tid-U" in sweetbreads. Our bams and M are sweet as a chestnut and of i licious flavor, Our prices for pHs" moats are lower than any in town. , E. C. CROSS Stato Street Market Phone 201. BfflflfntW wi-wigriT-T-rfflH A. L. FRASER Successors to Burroughs k Fraser. Plumbing, Tinning and Roofing Cornice Work, Heating and Building Work of all kindsj etlw made and work guaranteed. 367 State Street, Salem. Phono 151L 1 A M f tat He