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DAILY CAPITAL JOURNAL, SALEM, OREGON. MONDAY, JANUARY II, 1007.
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THE QLU wni 1 1. xmm-K.
CLEARANCE SALE !
OVERCOATS
REDUCED
Per Cent.
25
$8.50 Coats for
J0.00 Coats for
t2.00 Coats for
1 5.00 Coats for
20.00 Coats for
$6.35
7.50
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it. 25
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BEFORE
THE COURT
Privilege of American
Citizens Exercised
Freely
MEN'S SHIRTS, 3 FOR $1.00
Qrtt 600 shirts, varying la price from 50c jj f ((
Jfo $1.50 each are offered at 3 for P W
The assortment comprises Fancies and White In
Golf and Negligee. Step lively please for baying will
&e cms. m
MMHMHMPMnMMnanw
In the Matter of Selecting
Proper Road Supervisors
It develops that, contrary to what
appears upon tho fnco of tho record
of tho proceodlnss, thero woro nu
merous contests on for tlio appoint
ments of road supervisors for tho
Bevoral districts throughout tho
county which woro nindo by tho Ma
rlon county court last week, proml-
1 ndnt anions which was thn,t in dis
trict no, a a, wnero thoro woro two
applicants for tho position, and
whoro, desplto the fnct, ns represent
ed in a report to tho ctourt, that tho
Ltaxpayors, nt a meeting called for
tho purposo of levying a road tax
llomlnntcd Gcorgo C. Sims', tho court
seen fit to appoint E. O. Selgmund
to succeed hlinsolf to' tho Job."
NEVER MIND
what brought on your .spell of atom
nch trouble" but just get a bottle of
tlio Hitters at once. You will notice
Its benoflcinl result's from tho start
and that boforo Ions your ailments
have disappeared. '
HOSTETTER'S
STOMACH HITTERS
Is tho medicine that has been doinir
such things for over 5a yours and is
just as offoctlve today. It cures
Poor Appetite, Costiveiiess, Dyspep
sia, Indigestion, Colds, Female 111-,'
or Malaria.
Thore wore petitions from sovornl
other districts, prominent among
which wcro thoso from districts Nob.
33 V6, by Franz Zimmerman and 13
others for William Derringer, in
which district no appointment has as
yet boon mado by tho court; 23, Sil
ver Creek Falls, from W. T. Hurt
and sis othora for Samuol Arnold,
the court's nppolntoo; 28, for J.
P. Dressier and from A. D. Pettyjohn
nnd 23 ethers: and from 31, from
John Lomakor and eight others, who
nskod for tho appointment of R. D.
Morehouse, but tho court appointed
Lyle G. Smith, of Gates, tho present
incumbent. The text of tho petition
from district No. 23 follews:
"Our plea is this: Wo have voted
to tax ourselves in this district to
tho amount of $1201 for improve
ment of soveral roads in our district
IT ALL DEPENDS
ON QUALITY.
,w
OUR CONSTANT AIM DURING THE PAST FIFTEEN YEARS HAS
BEEN TO KEMP THE QUALITY UP.
THE ENORMOUS INCREASE
IN OUR BUSINESS PROVES THAT
MERCHANDISE SATISFACTORY'
MKNT IS INCREASING.
CUSTOMERS FIND OUR
TRADE IN EVERY DEPART.
TALKS
WITH
MEMBERS
I Wat is Uppermost in the
Minds of Legislators
Hon. J. S. Grny. of Douglns, Boys
Mi part of tho state Is not Interested
la anything so much as better trans
portation conditions. Ho does not
know how the problom will bo solved
butMji something must bo dono.
Representative Newell, of Wnuh
Jujtoa county, says his people arc
not damotlns lor much legislation.
They want a food state banking law,
as much money was lost by tho Anton
1'fauner bank falluro nt Forest
Orore In 1893. Tho pcoplo want
some protection.
representative Porklns. of Jnck
oa Good roads and good sohools
'rant have too much of. If tho
U'e would do something to induco
Immisraiion It would be mighty flno.
tte hnro to nay $2.50 n ,lnv .,,.f
frult !"'Ke,a and than can't irot
enough "
Gilbert L. King, of Ontario, who
presents Malheur mi rinm. o.,
W wople onose a tax commission.
Jjthtor a railroad commission.
, r, l!0 nt a Good stato bank
iJ law Want tin, (,,. t....
iJtls.000.tobnlld a bridge
jw: the Snake river. It is to cost
Iboat 135.000.
Representative Coutov. nf wi,i.
I JjMhl county has notlilnis
Representative Cartor n
S ST!'-101 want something done'
withe locks nmaa .., -j
fwrmMschools wiped out.
Kepreientatlve riv f oi-,
Un kia ,, wiuuia,
toa and 80mo bank l0K"
U ,.ft 'iuua commission
1 U n ' ni a demurrage
"i " !? refll of th0 bm th0' aro
w Partlcuar about,"
nTS i? ,nter08ted l the Jute
SuoL G0,000' L,koaI1
Hentauvelluntley.of Clacka
. SS. ocks and
wild b T . normol achoolH
better 41 and ono would bo
rWan,T!Ib!Hev0the People of
w -. .UUQgon - nnjM o,
SXu,;r---
" Tuesday .. u H weeK
'"Wo wLrJ 7 WU1 be no
otBonr! m to the raca-
Cofon0lareUPPemoBt
or our noonin
ru7dlo8MEh.am:,"If therp
iSK,Uoiltoflltthopeo.
W2Sin,,,I,0,aoWBn
R6d8. who gucceeda Geo.
C. Brownoll, is tho ninn around whom
waged tho free pass controversy. "I
wus accused of being a more boy, nnd
a silk- stocking college graduate, and
nttornoy of a corporation nnd of rid
ing on a pnss. I replied that It was
nil right for an attornoy of a cor
poration to accept n pass ns part of
his compensation, but that I wap
not tho attornoy of n railroad corpor
ation nnd;dld not ride on a pass, and
I was elected."
Representative B. F'. Jenes: "Tho
peoplo of Polk land Lincoln ar'o very
deeply Interested in reciprocal do
murrago. Polk county Is vory deep
ly interested in an open Willamette
aud freoockB and canal. Tho de
murrage on fruit and perishable
griodB glipttld be graduated according
to valuo."
Representative Campbell: "The
peoplo nro more interested In tho tax
ation of public utilities than anything
oIbo. Thero aro millions of values in
franchises in my district of Multno
mah and QlackamnB that havo novor
been reached for purposes of taxa
tion and wo shall try to Include
them."
Representative Pike, of tho 28th
district composed of Sherman, Gil
liam and Wheeler bounties, was
commnndor of tho .Oregon G. A, It.
In 190.fi. Ho will champion a moas
uro for tho rollof of tho Soldlors'
homo, which is in a vory crowded
condition, A memorial to con gross
will also' bo presented by him to
cure titles to settlers lands.
Senator Reach: "Our campaign
was on the vital ls3uo that thore are
no. porpetual franchises. Wo nro
also agreed on restriction of unlim
ited franchises. I shall advocato the
adoption of voting machines, by coun
ties, cities or precincts. Or cltlcs'hud
counties can buy them Jointly."
. Representative Jones, of Clacka
mas, was of tho opinion that opening
tho Wlllamotto rlvor was of tho
greatest interest to tho peoplo of
western Oregon.
" Ropresontntlvo Dobbin, of Wal
lowa, Bays his peoplo havo boon so
short of cars at tho nearest stations
that onu wholo train load ot sheep
had to bo driven back from Elgin to
his county. Irrigation Is also of
greatest interest. Tho present bill
proposed does not meet all interests.
Sonntor Bailey: "Tho county offi
cials all want thejr salaries raised
dbwp our way. Of courso, tho city
ofilclnls caw raise their own salaries."
Mr. Siegmund's appointment is and wo do not doom it ndvlsnblo for
mado also notwithstanding petitions u man to suporviso tho oxpondituro
woro prosontcd the court which con- of tho funds ot our district that has
talned tho Blgnnturcs of 24 tnxpayors ' mado a dismal falluro of anything
in favor of Mr. Sims, whllo tho po- ho over attempted for himself. And
tltlon for Mr. Slegmund contained this last yenr ho Bpont tlmo getting
only 20 names. (peoplo to volunteer work, but ho
Anothor lnstanco Is thnt con- failed to lot them work out tho Bnmo,
corning district No. 315, Gates, in somo of them oven asking for tho
which district, desplto tho fnct that , privilege to do tho' work thoy volun
thoro wns a potltion Blgncd by James toorod to do. Thoso voluntoorlng
S. Wndsworth and C3 othors in favor nnd not working nro 0. Butler, C
or tho appointment of 13. J. Richards, ' days; Elmer Denny C dnys;, 0. Har
tho court saw (It to appoint A. J. ' rls, 5 days; Will Hurt, 5 days; John
Taylor to tho position wIiobo petition Hurt 4 days, nnd I. Smith 2 days,
contained tho names of only T. J. I "O. VOLZ."
McClary and 34 othors. Inoxplana-' That from district No 33 &, in
tlon of tho court's position on this which .no nppolntmont has yet boon
latter mentioned enso Judgo Scott iiiadej "follews:
said: I Wo, your potltionors, bog lonvo to
"Tho court cannot nlwnys guldo present that tho road supervisor of
ttsolf by potitloiiB. In tho caso ot tho our district has not given BntlBfac
contost between Mr. Taylor and Mr, tlon tpya mnjorlty ot tho logal voters
Richards, for lnstnnco. Information of the district, nnd wo ask that ho
came to tho court that 0 number of bo not-roappolntcd; thero was sovoral
tho signers ot tho Richards' petition ,1" the district that ho failed to olth
woro omployos in a mill In that dls- or mako work tho road or pay tholr
trlct: woro transient nnd had no In- tax. Ho also failed to Bpond tho
Would Wield tlio HIr Stick.
RodgerB of Marlon, Brown of
torost in tho tnnltor'ono may or tho money ,iJnd',tohavo tho work donoL,nn Purklnu of Jackson, Vnwtor ot
othor, nnd. of course, thoy didn't Judiciously In the district, and furth-
count. Wo nro also Informed that or, ih wo havo voted a spoclal road
tho complaint" ngnlnst Mr. Taylor tax thh year wo wish tho .monoy
only comoi from thoso who wore used to tho host advantage."
compollod to pay their road tax. j
Thoro Is not a session of tho court
but what wo havo Bomo kind of1 peti
tion from kickers about this thing
nnd that thing, and, if we paid atton- j
tlon to nil of them tho sobhIohb of ,
tho court would bo In n continual
uproar."
So far as tho appointment for '
district No. 33 Is concerned It appears
that, at a meet In:; of tho tnxpayors '
of tho district, at Fern RIdgo school '
houso on Friday, Docombor 28, upon '
tho suggestion of a" latter, purport
ing to bo from Judgo Scott, prom-
HOUSE
ORGANIZED
PROMPTLY
Out Dtess Goods
DEPARTMENT
HAS MADH A WONDBIlFUIj 1IEC0RD DURING THE PAST
YEAR, AND OUlt PREPARATIONS FOR THE COMING SPRING PAK
ECLIPSE ANY FORMER SEASON'S SHOWING. THE NEW CREA
N8IN lm.
Dness Goods, Waistmgs, Trimmings,
and Novelty Silks
WILTa 1)18 ON DISPLAY ABOUT THE MIDDLE OP FEBRUARY.
YOU MAY THINK IT A LITTLE EARLY TO TALK ABOUT IT NOW,
BUT TAKE OUU ADVICE AND BUY EARLY IF YOU WANT A
CHOICE SELECTION, FOIt THERE WILL BE NO CHANCE FOR RE
ORDERS THIS SEASON, OWING TO THE SCARCITY OF BOTH
FOREIGN' AND OMESTIO NOVELTIES.
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any. Tho atmosphoro was so cloar
and tho tomporutiiro so ovon on the
subject, nnd no conconled bolt of
Islng thnt tho court would guide ghtnlng hI(,Uon nnyw,oro jn tho ro
ltsolf by tho wishes of tho majority motcst oUtIcnl hor,ZOn, thoy Just
of tho taxpayers of that district, a Bt00(, 8tm nnd womlorod nt tho com.
vote was taken upon tho nomination ,oton08a of tho political revolution
of road supervisor, as a result of wroKht ,n Oregon. Tho purification
which, It is represented in an afllda- of tho ntmoB,,horo hn8 certainly boon
vit mado by H. F. Ponnybakor and mo8t compioto. nnd tho nntl-Boptlc
John W. Irvine, Mr. Slmms recolved lnfluenco of tho VCQl)Wa voto has cor-
23 votes, whllo Mr. -Slogmund, the ta!nly purBOd tho fe8torlnB Mro ot
nppolntoo nnd clork of tho meeting, Oid.fa8hlonod senatorial corruption.'
only received 11 votes. No report R tnkog a J)roUy )cJ0n ,ntoUcct and
could bo found from tho Becrotary of n vory n8tuto flliur0r to convort hi
uio rou mouuns irgm ihib uihifiui. yoto ,nt cash at th,8 8e88on. Bllt
but tho text of tho affidavit and John
W. Irvino follews:
thnt thero nro thoso who will at
tempt to do it thoro is no doubt.
Wise Counsel from tho South.
"I want to glvo some valuable ad
vice to tljoae who suffer with lame
back and kidney trouble," says, J. R.
Blankenahlp, of Beck, Tenn. "I have
proved to an absolute certain that
Electric Bltfers will positively euro
this distressing condition. Tho first
bottlo gave me great relief and after
taking a few more bottles, I was com
pletely cured; so completely that It
becomes a pleasuro to recommend
this great remedy." Sold under
guarantee at J, C. Perry's drug store.
Price 50c.
, INDEPENDENCE STAGE. .
Dally, except Sunday. Leaves Wil
lamette Hotelt Salem at 3 p. m., con
nects with motor for 'Monmouth and
Dallas at 6:15 p. m. Loaves Inde
pendence at 8 a. m. Phono Mala
179. RALPH BUDLONG, '
v Manager.
1 T T T . 1 1 T1 tP
u. r. rennoouKur npu juim v. T,,0 way ha8 not yc,. bc(Jn ,nado
Irvino, after being sworn, that we p)R,n( but Umt thoro aro 8t R0nlu8.
woro present nt nnd participated in lvlnt? ftwnke nichts is cortnln.
a meeting Friday, Dccombor 28, 1 - 1
180G, at tho Fern RIdgo Bchool house,
regularly called for tho purposo ot
voting .on lovylng a special tax for
rofid work in district No. 33, Conrad
Zolkosko being chairman and E. G
Slogmund secretary. Prior to vot
on such tax or levy a letter from the
Hon. John II. Scott, of tho honorable
court, to Joseph Etzol was read,
stating that if tho voters would indl
cato their choice for a road super
visor for tho ensuing year for this
road district, tho court would ap
point tho majority choice of the
meeting. E. G. Slegmund was placeJ
in nomination, and also G. C. Sims.
Tho ballot resulted as follews: G. C
Sims 23 votes and E. G. Slegmund
11 votes. Wo are now informed that
a petition has been circulated asking
for tho appointment of E. G. Sleg
mund as road supervisor, contrary
to tho wishes of tho majority of the
voters at Bald meeting. Now theso
affiants pray this honorable court
that tho action of said meeting have
precedence la this matter.
Swora to toeforo F. U. Hull, notary j
public, January B, 1907.
f
Douglas-Jackson, Jones of Llncoln-
Polk, Kublo of Jackson, Kay of Ma
rion, Mlllora of Linn, Dlnglmtn of
Lane, Coko of Coos-Curry, Hodges of
Clackamas, Mnlarkoy, Dyo and Cnmp
boll of Clackamas, Jewell of Joho
phlno, Barrett and Newell of Wash
ington, Dobbins or Wnllown. Chase
of Coos, Bonis of Tillamook, Bol
knap of Crook-arnnt-Klamath-Lako.
Rotchschlld of Union, Mooro of Bak
er, in tho houso, nnd Bunch of Mult
nomah, tho Smiths of Umatilla nnd
Mnrlon nnd Whoaldon, of WnHco, In
tho sonnto, nro all uppoHodto havo
doBlgns on the leadership of tholr re
spective housos. t
Cuiiciisch Sunday Night.
Frank. Davoy had headquartors at
tho Hotol Wlllamotto early Sunday
night, and his followers assembled
thoro to tho numbor of about 30.
Boforo rotlrlng tho londor sitld ho
had about 41 followors plodged to
support him, and thnt his selection
Ing received forty-four votos nnd
W. I. Vawtor fifteen. In nccordnnco
with tho decision of tho caucuB, when
tho houso reconvened nt 2 o'clock
tlils aftornoon, Mr.' Davoy wns mndo
tho unanimous cholco of tho Repub
lican mombors for Bponkor, nnd ho
rollovcd Roprosontatlvo Jonos,nmld
a storm of applause
Tho caucus Immodlatoly took up
tho matter of tho election of tho su
bordlnnto olllcora of tho houso, with
the result thnt W. Lair Thompson,
of Albany, was oloctad ohlof clerk;
W. V. Dnigor, assistant ohlof or
Journal clork; W. H. Bnrr, of Port
land, calendar clork; John W. Bon
ton, rending clork; E. L. King, mnll
glork; 1. B. mil, of Jackson, sor-goant-nt-arms,
and Henry Ford, of
Portland, doorkoopor.
Tho hardest flsht In tho caucus
wuh upon tho election of cnlondnr
clork. Thoro woro threo caudldatea
for tho position, E. L. King, of Bak
er county; O. 8. Jennings, of Luno,
and W. II. Barry, of Mtiltnomnh.
Jonnlngs. who has hold tho position
as spoakor was cortaln. Thoro wasiof on,of ttml cnlondnr clorkB for tho
nn lonrfnhukln ... !.! i-.i ' lllt fllx nr HflVntl unoulnna i1.n,mn,l
EVERY DAY
GOODS.
10-lb k Wliito Com MenI 0c
10-ID sk Yellow Com Menl 30p
10-111 Wliito or Yellmy in
bulk ..,. .. 2c
10-1T) k Stei'l Cut Outs . .OOc
2 I'ackagos of Force .... .2ftc
Q Packages Grapo Nuts . ,'Mc
1 Pnckago Puffed Rice . . , lOo
S Pkg ToasU'4l Com Flakes 'Mc
10 different brands of Flour
from One to $1.45 a sack.
TJieso goods nro guaranteed
strictly frti.Ii.
Moir Grocery
Company
4M tMC
Mmm itm
no loadorshln dovoloncd nciilnat
IfnlnoB, but conforonces woro hold
that caused thnt gontlomnn to wonr
an anxious look. Tho Domocratlr.
sonntors hold nt conference and do
olded on linos of action to protoct
tholr organization, nnd may tako n
hand In tho fight betweon tho sonato
factions to carry points for tho gov
ernor. Tho flsht for tho control of
tho Bonnto will probably bo oxtonded
to tho floor of thnt body. Tho ralnor-
, ity mny unlto with a Republican fac
tion, as moy mu iwo years ago. Tlio
past Blx or Bovon BOBslons, droppod
out on tho first ballot, and Barry wbb
olocted on tho third bnllot by tho
small mnrcln of thro ovotes ovor
King.
Tho house mot nt 2 p. m. nnd
oluctod the caucus nominees.
o
Tho Right Nntne.
Mr, August Bherpo, tho popular
ovorHOor of tho poor at Fort Madison,
In., says: "Dr. Kings's Now Llfo
Pills nro rightly named; thoy act
moro ngrooably, do more good nnt
Bonato bids fair to bo tho turbulent mako ono fool bottor than any othor
body, with a strong array of insur
gonts,
Temporary Organljitlonn.
Before 11 o'clock this morning
both houses of tho Orogon legisla
ture had tomporury organization and
stood ndjournod to 2 p, m., propara-'
tory for tho pormanent officers, to bo
formally olegted,
In tho houso it was concoded thnt
Frank Davoy had a walkover, and
Bon Jones, of Polk, wns olected tem
porary speaker. In tho sonato, on
tho other hand, it looked as though
thero might bo a long drawn out
fight on tho floor, unless tho matter
was fixed up in cauous. Dan Mnlark
oy was olected temporary president
of tho sonato. with tho pormanont
organization ontlrofy problematical, j
Hoiiho Republican Chuciih. '
Long beforo tho houso convened it
was conceded that Roprosontatlvo
Davoy would bo elected speaker, and
It only took ono ballot to land him
in tho coveted chair, Mr. Davoy hav- J
laxatlvo," Guaranteed to euro bilious
ness and constipation; 2Go nt J, C,
Porry'a drug store.
t -iJ ni.inpF v
Our Optical Department ,
. Will resume its normal condi
tion nguln, aud the host of atten
tion will bo glroa thoso who neod
our Borvico8. Wo aro equipped
with tho latost InstrumontB for
testing thb eyes, and our prices
aro tho most reasonable.
Qias. H, Hinges.
Graduate Optician.