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DAILY CAPITAL JOURNAL, SALEM, OREGON, MONDAY, OCT01JER 15, 1000. Not Co 1 - v siop f V7Y film This I Hon. KJI Aii CEMENT CONTRACT AWARDED After Months of Delay Work. Will Begin on Floor of North Salem School After months of unnecessary de lay and anunusual amount of politi cal log-rolling, the contract for put ting a cement floor In the basement of North Salem school was awarded Saturday night to O. C. Kennon for $555.75. Mr. Kennon was the only bidder and the board authorized him to begin work at once and complete the job as rapidly as possible. The history of the cement floor In this school house is long and amus ing. Several months ago, the board de cided that It was necessnry to have tho work done and bids were ad vertised for. There were two bid ders, Mr. Kennon whoso bid was ap proximately ?575, and August Ker berger, who put In a bid at so much a square foot. Tho matter was in the hands of tho committee on repairs of which Director A. A. Lee is chairman. In tho meantime Dr. W. H. Byrd, chair man of the board, had forgotten who was on tho committee and meeting Director E. M. Crolsan, said to him: "Ed, I believe you are on tho com mittee on repairs; if so, you had bet ter see about that floor." Mr. Crolsan went to Mr. Lee. The latter told the former he was not a member of tho committee but ho would consult with him anyway. Mr. Crolsan then privately awarded tho contract to Mr. Kerberger and the gentleman went to work and put in about one-half , of tho floor before tho members of the board were aware of it and could stop him. Members of tho board who say they wore willing to wnlvo the irreg ularity of tho contract, wore very much dissatisfied with tho manner in which Kerberger did the work. Tho board held another meeting and or dered KeVberger to tako out his work. This ho failed to do". An other meeting wns held and an at torney was secured to give legnl ad vice. Now bids wero then ndvertised for any only ono received, that of Mr. Kennon on which he was award ed tho contract Saturday night.' Tho attorney for tho board has ad vised that body to ignore tho cement w0Cu iuu.. )lu ....,. . .- that was placed In and where It Is useful for filling to allow It to re -I main and when It Is In tho way of the new work to throw It out. , Director Crolsan ,hns not attended a meeting of the board since Septem ber 1. The law provides that lf a 3 iWilllPIHIlhllllltin'H1IIHUIIlllllliMllWa AYegetabfelVcparaftouror As similating tfcToodandReguta- ttog thp fitnauyhs and Rowels of IVoinotes'Dtcs11on.Chccrful nessandRcst.ContaInsndlher Opium:Morpuiiw florrfireral. Not Narcotic. XuvafO(J-S1M3ZFlTEBX AIxLtmnm firftPr XJtt - tfomnumt . HitmSuJ. A Dcrfecf Remedy forCoasliea- tion.SourStoAch.Diarrhoea. oras .Cbnvubtons ,r everish dcss aodloss or Sleep. TacShwJc Signature g XEV"YOHK. cxact wr r vsawkh. Does Ayer's Hair Vigor, as now made from our new improved formula, does not stain or color the hair even to the slightest degree. Gray hair, white hair, blonde hair is not Jf y o made a shade darker. But it certainly does inning nair. no qucs ! an ntlrel7 new prtpara Jul t plmcod on the market. laning nair. no question about that. J. C. AyerCo.. W(ll,)tMt. member shall neglect tho duties of tho office for two months, consecu . tively, ho shall be removed from of fice, unless he was hindered by sickness of some other unavoidable reason. Mr. Crolsan has two weeks yet to get busy and keep his job. At tho meeting Saturday night, Chnlrman Byrd and Directors Epley and Lee wero present as well as Professors Powers and Clerk John son. The following bills wore ordered paid: Hofer. Bros. . .i 1.S0 H. H. Smith 3S.00 Patton Bros, f 2.S7 M. J. Petzold 1144.00 M. J. Petzold '.. 33.20 Capital Imp. Co 12S.2P "Write & Cummlngs ....'.. .25 Light & Traction Co 5.00 W. I. Staley 7.50 C. K. Spaulding 28.25 Hofer Bros, ... 1.70 On motion of Dr. Epley telephones wero ordered placed in all tho Sa lem schools. Professor L. H. McCann, of Port land, was engaged as a substitute for Professor Peebles for ono month. Professor Peebles is seriously sick, and his place has been filled for a short while by Professor E. H. An derson, who was unablo to keep away from his own work any longer. It was decided that when the pres ent insurance policies expiro In what is known as tho "six bit" companies, they bo transferred to more stable concerns. Twelve or tnirteen policies will expire in a short time. Cures Winter Cough. J. E. Gover, 101 N. Main St., Otta wa, Kan., writes: 'Every fall It has been, my wife's trouble to catch a severe cold, and therefore to cough all winter long. Last fall I got her a bottlo of Horehound Syrup. She used it and has been able to sleep soundly all night long. Whenever the cough troubles her, two or three doses stops tho cough, and sho Is able to be up and well." 25c, 50o and $1.00. Sold by D. J. Fry's drug store. Business Men's League. The Business Men's lenguo of Sa lem has chosen tho following offi cers for the ensuing year: H. S. Gilo, president; Clarence Hamilton, vice president; Frank Douglas, treasuror; H. A. Johnson, Jr., secretary. Tho old board of directors who were re elected and George F. Itodgors wns chosen to fill tho vnenncy made by the resignation of Fred Wiggins, who will remove from tho city. The league is planning for a big bnnqHet to be given tho latter Dart lf tho mQnth nt wh,ch tm(j R "Sabin, of Portland, will deliver an address. Tho band has beon en gaged for tho occasion and a thor oughly good time is anticipated by tho business men. GASTORIA For Infants and Children. ' The Kind You Have Always Bought Bears the Signature of In Use For Over Thirty Years CASTORIA V "iWsti SswP y' wfTT Mb nl AW IS hv AT MM POPU LATION FIGURES ltui'cnii of Labor niul Statistics Give Multnomah County Less Than Portland Claims. The bureau of labor and statistics has completed an estimate of tho population of tho stnto by counties based on the census of 1900, tho state census of 1905 and a" compara tive statement of these figures of tho school enrollment of thdso yearB with the enrollment and attendance of this year. This gives tho total popu lation of tho stnto as 504.649. Tho population of Marlon county Is esti mated at 2S.539. Multnomah Is placed at 14S.2G4. It Is noticenblo that the city of Portland Is claiming more than 30,000 more people than are In tho entiro county. Do You Relieve in Signs? A mark, note, token or symptom. Indicates that by which nnythlng mny be known, that is, wo are fore warned if evil is to befall us. or wo havo the pleasure of anticipation it tho signs betoken a fortunate occur rence. Accidental occurrences all havo their signs, every disease has its symptoms. Tho point is to heed tho former, and counteract tho ef fect of tho latter. Spoils of sick headacho follow indigestion and stomach disorders, belching, blllio'us ness and dyspepsia nro signs of sick ness. People that believo in these signs and know that they are true from experience, can get Immediate relief and a speedy cure by tho use of Dr. Gunn's Improved Liver Pills. Sold by druggists for 25c per box. Only one for a dose. MARKET QUOTATIONS "Make Salem n Good Mnrket." Home SALEM MARKET. Stelner's Market. Dealers in fish, game and poultry Highest cash price paid for eggs Prompt delivery. Stato street. 10-3-tf Poultry, Eggs, Etc Eggs Per dozen, 2Sc. Butter Retail Country, 30c; creamery, 3Bc. Hens 10c. Frys 10c. Geese 07o Ducks 8i69c. Fruits,. Vegetables, Etc 25 Q Now potatoes -COc.cwt. Onions 80c cwt. Tropical Fruits. Bananas 5Wc per pound. Oranges $5.003! ? 6.00 Lemons ?50$G. Live Stock Market. Steors 3 3 i c. Cows 2 2 c. Sheep 3 c. Dressed Veal GQ'Gc. Fat Hogs Cc. Stock Hogs 5c. Grain and Feed. Baled Clovor $G.00. Cheat ?G.00. Timothy $8.50 (Q1 $0.50. Oats 3 Off 32 c. Bran J18. Shorts $19. Barley $18.00. Wheat, G5c. Flour $3.(10. PORTLAND MARKET. Wheat Club, G5 0C8"c; valley, G7 QGSc; bluestem, GSc. Oats Cholco white, $23.500 824. Millstuff Bran, $14.50. Hay Timothy, $10 $11, Alfalfa, $10.00. , Vetch $7 7.50. Potatoes S0 85c. Poultry Average old lion, 12 12c; mixed chickens, 1212c; young roosters, 1212c; dressed young roosters, 14 15c; dressed chickens, 1415lc; turkeys', live, lG21c; turkoyB, dressed, 21 22Mtc; geeso, live, 9 10c; ducks, 14 15c; pigeons, $1$1.50. Pork Dressed, 77c. Beef Dressed, 45&. Mutton Dressed, 7 8c. Hops Oregon, 1905, 10 12c; 190G contracts, 15 17c. Wool Valley, eoarie to medium, 20 22c; Eastern Oregon, 15 19c. Mohair 2C30e. Butter Fancy Prearaery, 25 30c; storo butter, 15 17c. DaBgcr from the Plague. There's gravo danger from the plague of Coughs and Colds that aro so prevalent, unless you take Dr. King's New Discovery for Consump tfbn, Coughs and Colds. Mrs. Walls of Forest pity writes: "It's a God send to people living In climates where coughs and colds prevail. I flno it quickly ends thesa. It prevents pneumonia, cures lagrippe, gives wonderful relief in asthma and bay fever, and wakes weak lungs strong eaougk to ward off consusaptioa, coughs asd colds. 50c and $1.09, Gaaraateed by J, C. Perry's drug sioct, Trial bottle free. VALUABLE FOR SALE. l'-or Sale or Trade Owlitg to poor health, I will cither sell or trado at n bargain my confectionery store nt 126 South Commercial street. G. W. Morrow. 10-12-lm Hay for Sale Baled clovor or cheat; ?G.50 per ton, in lots of two 'tons or over. Tho3. F. Walker. Phono Subuibnn 154. 10-1-lm For Sale or Trnde.-r-Stock and dairy ranch of 1C0 acres, on C. & E. railroad, one-half mile from town, about 100 acres cleared nnd in pnB ture. New seven-room houso, barn, sheep sheds; orchard, out range, springs running the year round. If yon want n good ranch, this is tho ono. Apply to Robert Tnssell. Elk City, Or. 9-2S-lm For Sule. Cholco Frnnquotte and Mnyetto walnut trees. Guaran teed truo to namo. A. E. Au franc, 1S09 South Commercial street, Salem, Or. 10-G-tf FOR RENT. i ui'iii. iew omnt-rnnm iinnsn four ncres of ground. Inqulro of Derby & Wilson, real estato ofllco. 10-10-lwk For Rent. Room nnd bonrd, $4 per week. Iuqulro nt 57S North High street. 10-8-lwk For Rent. Furnished and unfur nished rooms nt 790 North Com mercial St. M. A. Dice, Prop. 5-1-tf MISCELLANEOUS. ivrsiTsTrilfTWjUkrsl Com merclal street, you can get your clothes dyed, clenned, pressed or repaired. Anything from n pnlr of gloves to the most olaborato silk gown. Velvet collars put on, nnd all goods paid for It Injured. Phono 1245. L. W. HensoiiT-Tho carpenter, has romoved from 107 Stnto street to 445 Court street. All old patrons, ns well ns new ones, aro Invited to call. 10-3-2W Rutto & Wciulerotli. Flno wines liquors and cigars. Wo handle tho celebrated Kellogg nnd Castle whiskies. Cool and refreshing beer constantly on draught. South Com mercial street. 9-3-lyr Salem Iron Works. Founders, ma chinists and blacksmiths. Manu facturers of all kinds of sawmill machinery. Hop and fruit drying stoves, etc. Manufacturers of tho Salem Iron Works Hop Press. BUTTERNUT BREAD It (a worth more than any othor bread, yet tho prlco is no hlghor. For sale at your grocer's -i- CALIFORNIA BAKERY. Thomas & Cooloy, Props. At-" tho Old Stand Sam Casto an nounces Hint ho is still at tho old stand, at the fair grounds, pre pared to break pr train horses fori road or track. Prlcos rcasonnblc, nnd satisfaction guaranteed. Also lino road horse for salo. 10-12-tf IIuHlnccs Opportunity. A manager to tako charge of ofllco nnd alao do road work in connection with mngazlno subscription agency es tablished 20 years, doing a busi ness of $200,000 per year. A person who Is responsible and ox presslvo In meoting pcoplo and canvassing, who will not object to nppointlng agonts nnd working with them In his territory. To such a person wo will pay a month ly salary, a commission, and also a further Interest in tho business of said territory that will bring in a. permanent return and income. Address Tho Home Magazine, Box 4G Indianapolis, Ind. 9-25-eod-Gw SALEM HOP DEALERS. Krcbs Bros. Growers ofahdoeaP ors in hops, Balem, Oregon. Phone 121. Office over Salem State Bank, 115 Commercial str.eet. C. C. Donovan Hop merchant: rep resents host firms In America. Cor ner Commercial and State streets, Balem. Phone Main 137. TONSORIAL. Krans' Barber Hhop. The only first' class barber shop on State street; everything sew and up to date. Fiaeet porcelain bothi in the e4ty. Shaving lCc, halr6u(ting 25c, baths 2 Be. Two flrat-clas boot blacks. C. W. Evans, prpp. 89 NEW AND SBCOXD'HAyn OOQH. Xewr Md RiXOH4'lJfiti& Gooilsv--Bought and sold, also rasgee. stove and cooking utensils, disk- ' , granite asd tinware of all kls4 Olre u a call. p. L. MPk, 17 Soptk OoMMMreUl St, l-ll-ly CLASSIFIED DEPARTMENT-:- WANTED. llorso Wanted. Gontlc, for dollvery wagon. Price about ?50; weight not less than 1100 pounds. Apply at Yew Park Cash store. 10-13-3t Wanted nt Hotel Salem A chamber maid; laundry girl and dining room girl. 10-13-3t Wanted. A place where a young boy can work for his board nnd room nnd go to school. Address Wlllnmotto University. 9-24-tf LOST. Lost. A red pointer dog, whito stripo in fnco. Suttablo reward for return to W. EdwnrdB. Phono 1154. 10-13-3t LODGES. rorcstcrs or America uount Bherwooi Forcstors, No. 19. Moots Tuesday in Hurst hall, Stato street. U. 8. Rider, 0. R.; A. L. Brown, F. 8. Contra! Lodge No. 18, K. of P. Castle Hall in Holman block, corner State nnd Liberty streets. Tuosday of each wook at 7:30 p. m. J. G. Grab am, C. C; W. I. Staloy, K. of R. and S. Modem Woodmen of America. Ore gon Codar Camp No. 5240. Moots ovory Thursday evonlng nt 8 o'clock in Holman hall. W. W. Hill, V. O j F. A. Turner, Clerk, Woodmen of World. Meot ovory Fri day night at 7:30, in Holman hall. F. R. Cnppor, C. C. P. L. Frazlor, Clerk. DRAYMEN. -ununins successor to White Cummins, express, delivery and transfer lino. Prompt sorvico is our motto. Furnlturo and piano moving a spoclalty. Stand at 150 South Commercial stroot. Phone 175. Rcstdonco phono 9G8. 8-4-tf MUSIC STUDIOS. Musical Studio. Frank E. Churchill, Musical Studio, associate teachor Western Consorvntory, Chicago, III., representing Inter-Stnto Sys torn nt Salem, Oregon. Diplomas granted upon completion of course In tho opera Houso building, rooms 8 nnd 9. Studio hours, 9 to 12, and 2 to 5. 9-8-tt VETERINARY SURGEON. Dr. E. J. Young. Voterlnary Surgoon ..and dentist, 33 years' experience. All work guaranteed. Difficult sur glcnl operations n specialty. Phone 581. Ofllco nt Club Stablos. Phone 7, Salem, Oregon. 3-9-tf PLUMBERS, Xlieo. M. Unrr Plumbing, hot water and steam heating and tinning, 1G4 Commorclnl street. Phono Main 192. 9-1-ly M. J. Potzel Plumbinff. steam and gas fitting. Successor to Knox t, Murphy, 220 Commo-cial street 'Phono Main 17. A. L. Frazcr Successor to Burroughs & Frazcr, plumber and tinnor. ManU' facturor of coppiv and galvanlzeJ iron cornice, and metal skylights, 105 State street. 'Phono 1811, OSTEOPATHS. villo, Mo., under founder of ojteo pathy. Itoom 21 Broymnn bldg., Commercial street. Phone 87. Resi dence .590 8tate, cor. Cburcb. Pbonr 1110. Tlroats acute and chronic dls cases. Examinations tree. Dr. W. L. Mereer. Graduate of Kirks villo, Mo., under founder of osteo pathy. Rooms 25-20 Breyman bldg., Commercial St. Phone 010, Resi dence 419 North Summer street. Phone 014, Treats acute aad chronic diseases. Examination free. XJVB&Y AND SALE STABLE. 73 18 THE PHONE NXTMSES OF TID3 BED FEONT STABLES U. L. HAEEOD, PBOPKTJBTOE, 271 0HEMEKETA 6TKBBT. WATER COMPANY, OFFICE CITY BALL. Vot water Jervieo apply at efflee Bills 'payable Monthly in advance Make all complaints at tbe ettee. Jtist Received One car of American wlro fenco. Special prlco till OctoUor 25th. Low est price. Highest quality. Shingles, Malthold roofing, gates, posts, etc. Wan Mwky ftft vCrt ft sMfcos, Or, S 8ASII AND DOOR FACTORIES. Frnnfe ;rown. Manufacturer of sash, doors, mouldings. All kinds of houso finish and hard wood work. Front street, hot. Stato and Court, INSUirWOET" Lincoln Annuity union. Sick, acci dent and ponslon lusurnnco; $2, 000,000 pledged; every claim paid Good agonts wanted. J. H. C. Montgomory, supromo organlzor, 'Box 432 Snlom, Oregon. R. Rt Ryan, secretary, 54 G Stato stroot. General ..Machine Works.. E. M. KIGHTLINGER, Machinist nnd Manager. 178 South Liberty St. WE DUIL1) ANYTHING THAT CAN RE MADE FROM IRON OR STEEL. NONE RUT FIRST-GLASS WORKMEN EMPLOYED. General Repairing Solicited 9-19-lm 4. HHI Mill III HI 111 Mill :; OREGON ; LAW SCHOOL i Opens Oct. 8, '06 i ; ; MURPHY BLOCK, SALESL J ;:S.T. RICHARDSON, Dean ii lUIIIDIIIIItllllllllll For Vetch and Clover Seeds Call on Tillson & Co. 151 High st. Self Rising B. B. B. Flow. Ask your grocer for it. WHRTWwaiiwWWAWie--uj THE TOWN" OKLUK. Couldn't make an announcement that wonld please tbe public better than when we v them that their laundry work will bo done to perfec tion and tho Salem Steam Laundry can't bo competed with anywhere 1 the country for the perfection ef its work on lin,en, slllrs or woolens. We defy competition In this line, becauieif there wore any better methods we would bave them at onee. Try the Salem Steam Laundry, Prices right. SALRM STEAM LATJNDEY. Colonel, J, Olautead, Prop, PHONE 25. 130-168 8. Liberty St White House Restaurant GEORGE BROS. Proprs. Is prepared to accomodate any sized crowd at any time of the day or night. Phone Main 196 State St. Meals served at all hour. ENNVRuYALTlLLt Ji.IL V SPft&Xli HW mhM m . mm, AIM) CMmi TWf viMait a xra Mi Ai,ls!uwi.Tu VL W OTstffttWX. A ftNMMW w,r,... , I : I , a