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About Daily capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1903-1919 | View Entire Issue (May 13, 1907)
DAILY CAPITAL JOURNAL, SALEM, OREGON MONDAY, MAY 1, 1007. i qwMM , I WATCH THIS SPACE TOMORROW CARPENTERS APPEAL TO GOVERNOR OBJECT TO EMPLOYING CONVICTS Plans on Foot to Establish Eight Hour Day for the Carpenters at Salem OHGANIZK LEAGUE. tyvrs of Silvortoit Met In Opera Houm Tuesday. WILL MEET IX SALEM. Stato Tonclicrs Association to Con vciio in Capital City In June. a meeting of tho taxpayers of Ion precincts held In tho opera ! last Saturday a lenguo was or and M. Small was olected irary chairman and E. S. Long iccrctary. L J. Adams cnlled iMtlng to ordor and stated Ufl to. In his remarks ho said In incc: "I am Biiro wo nil feci Ire arc taxed too heavily In pro to the returns wo get from axatlon." Hatteberg read a good and sting paper on tho Important t. Mr. Johnson spoko plainly tho point and B. Tlnglcstnd keJ that "wo must organlzo rork together." After other lei by many mombcrs prosont. call was elected president ' of ague, and Messrs. Longacro, liUJ, Hatteburg, Hobnrt, Por Kcks, Funruo and Adams were at executive committee. , Longacro offerod tho follow QluMon which was unanimous I'ted with a roquost that tho given to this papor for pub Tho Stnto Teachers association Is to moot In Salem some tlmo In June and tho Salem people, especially the cducatora of that city, aro making preparations for tho entertainment of tho many teachers who will crowd tho Capital City during that time. A committee consisting of sovornl lend ing educators havo solicited funds from tho business men of Sa lem townrd defrnyl ng tho expenses of tho entertainment of tho many visitors oxpectod, and nn elaborate program will bo provided for tho cn tortnlnmont of tho pretty Bchool ma'nms of Oregon who will honor Salem with tho presence on thnt oc Mslon. Salem pcoplo will thro their doors opon to tho fair visitors and tho lnttor will doubtloss onjoy tholr stay Initio far fnmed Willnm otto valley. o- olred, that we, tho Taxpay- Msuo of Sllvorton precinct. ly request every pieclnct lu i county to organlzo nnd unlto In an effort to get our tnxes to get somo benefit from fe do havo to pay." ?leaguo started with a mom o( 26, and It Is expected that fcctlvo work will bo nccom- tlong tho lino of tax re- 1G0 150 100 90 If You Don't the first tlmo uso Herblne HI get Instant rollof. Tha liter regulator. A posltlvo Of Constlnatlon. Svanensla. Chills and all liver corn- Mr. C , of Emory, Texas, "My wife haB been using for herself and children for It Is a suro cure for coo nd malaria fever, which l Hted by what It has donb :fmlly. Sold by D. J. Fry. 4500 1700 1400 nimiiuitm 'ishes s than t F m. rilvnson'S eT Vore, 432 State C lng out line of crockerywaro and 'Me, Alan n full n.. nt -d fanCy groceries. '.r and take advantage srtit opportunity, I. BFUNSON Transfers of Heal Estate. Tho following doods hnvo boon plncod on record In tho ollloo of tho Mnilon county rocerdor: P. E. Wall, ot ux., to E. V. Smith, ot ux., land In Joffer- 8011, w d P. and 1S H. Losley to Suzan Trnsk, land In Stayton, w d E. nnd E. Sohlndlor to Emlo Schlndler, ot nl., 120 acres In t 9 s, r 2 o, w d Joseph Docdlgholmor to E. T. Smith, 904 aoiot In t C s, r 1 o, q c d C. P. Spalding, ot ux., to J. V. Alderman, 5 8-100 of an aero In Woodburn, w d J. V. Alderman, et ux., to C. F, Spauldlng, C 2-100 of nn aero In Woodburn, w d .... Estella Molock to B. C. Blaok, ot al blocks 2 to 7, Nob Hill annex to Salem, w d., W. P. BchuUe, et ux., to O. Mouson, 10 acres, in t 10 b, r 3 w, w d William and May Odeklrk to Ernest Shonnoson, et ux., IVx acres In t 5 s, r 1 w, w d A. and A. Kllnger to II. Y. Ma gee, lots 7 and 8, block 2, Mathlas nutala'a addition to Mt. Angol, w d 1000 E. II. Hourbonnals to Minnie B. Peotz, lot 5, block 1, addi tion "B" to Woodburn, w d S. Crocker, et ux., to William Salzelder, lot 5, block 1, Goodman's addition to Wood burn, w d O. and t. T. Bogard to Sam uel Croaker, lot 5, block 1, Goodman's first addition to Woodburn. wd o v Stop GrumbllBg. If you mffer from Rheumatism or pains, for Ballard's Snow Liniment will bring quick relief. It la a sure cure for Sprains, Rheumatism, Con tracted Muscles and all paln and within the reach ot all. Price 26c, 50c, 11.00. C. R. 8mlth, Teneba, Tex., writes: "I have ned Ballard Saow Llalment ia my family for Tho existence of labor troubles at Salem nnd In Marlon county hnJ been known to employers for somo time, but n crisis was not reached until nt tho end of Inst week, whon action was taken by tho Salem Car pontor's Union, loading to a pnrtlal solution. Hop groworB and ranch ors generally hnvo been hard pushed to got farm hands. Marlon county Iiina nan to prnciicnuy susponu uuuu Ing highways on account of tho scar city of men and teams. Especially wns tho county work hindered by in ability to get convict labor that had uecn oxpectod to crush rock and enr ry on sovornl much-needed exten sions. A lnrgor forco than over be fore Is employed on tho stnto stovo works, as tho legislature inado pro vision for tho employment of three gangs of convicts undor somo old stntuto or custom, that provides for tho working of convicts on tho statu Institutions. Laws passed nt tho last session provided employment of con victs nt tho stnto fair grounds, un dor tho stnto fair board, to build shods nnd now buildings, to cost the stnto $20,000. Anothor forco was authorized to help construct tho now wing at tho stato Insnno nsylum, and to mako n million brick. Tho login laturo also mudo provision to clonr tho ground, mnko tho oxcavntlonR nnd do other work nt tho now statu Institution for tho feoblo minded. All those now employments for tho con victs hnvo mndo such n domnnd upon tholr tlmo nnd scrvlcos that nono can bo had for building highways. Cnrpontt'r'H Union AcIh, Salem Carpenter's Union had n largo meeting Saturday night and considered tho wholo labor situation at Salem, nnd finally took nction In appointing n coiumlttco to wnlt on tho stnto ofucinls, and uco what could ho dono to divert tho employment of convict labor on Btato Jobs, nnd allow only freo lnbor to bo omployod nt tho stnto fair grounds nnd Btnto In stitutions. Tho coiumlttco Is com posed of W. H. Pottlt, W. H. Woodn nnd L. C. Flshor. Thoy will first con sult with tho governor nnd thou ex tend tho scopo of tholr Inquiry. Tho mon say thoy want n fnlr doal, Ib aP Home Art Ion Nfwn-sury. : "Wo hnvo got to stop tho oxtoiiBlon; of convict labor to all kinds of Btato work." Bald a prominent mombor of ilin union today. In discussing tho Bltuntlon. "Our bOHt carpontorB and! many of our contractors aro forced to go to Portland, nnd aro moving tholr famlllOB thoro. Wngos havo gono to four dollnrs u day for eight hours, with half a day off Saturday They nro getting 424 for 44 hours work. With our common labor and mochnnlcB nnd tonniBtora shut out from most of tho stato work horo a tho capital, what enn wo do, but all go to Portland. It costs moro to llvo thoro, and tho reputation of pay ing big wagoa builds up any city. Tho eight-hour day makes room for an additional laboror for ovory eight men employed. Unless wo do somo thing at Salem, tho building of stato highways will becomo Imposilblo and thoro will bo llttlo chance of em ployment for freo labor, tho way the loelslaturo has liked things." Plan aro completed for establishing an eight-hour day for carpenters at Sa lem, to go Into effect about Juno 1st 1 1 1 1 1 in 1 1 1 . 1 1 1 1 n i h I ; CURRENT EVENTS iiiiiiiniiiiiinimnw Tho Mothers' Congress nt Los An geles Is In session. Mrs. Frnnk HIP, of Tncomn, led a conforonco on tho prevention of crime. Tho commomorntlon ot the landing of tho first English colony, May 12 1607, was celebrated nt Jamestown Island, Norfolk, Vn today. James Brlce, British ambassador, was tho principal speaker. The stenmcr City of Clovolnnd. which wns bolng constructed nt De troit, Michigan, vaa burned this morning. Sho was a comploto loss, oxcopt tho hull. Cost JG00.000. Nlnoty men aro supposed to havo lost their lives In n copper mlno nt Tcnnrcs, Stato ot Durango, Mexico, by t Ilro started by a clgarotto care lessly dropped, Tho now baby prlnco of Spain han been christened Alfonso. Jnpnn Is seeking to establish dip lomatic rolntlons with Turkey and hnvo an ntubnnandor nt tho Porto. Forolgn Immigrants aro pouring Into Now York nt tho rato of COOO per day. Short grain crops of nil kinds aro predicted in Eastern states on ac count ot late frosts nnd Insect ene mies. Tho longshoreman' strike may Bpread from Now York to Boston anJ Philadelphia. Tho federal supremo court hns hold tho eight-hour law on public work conHtttutlounl. Tho court iiold, however, thnt mon on dredges nnd bcowb nro not Inborers or mo chnnlcs within tho meaning ot tho law. Tho employment of these mon for moro than eight hours wns not n violation of tho Inw. Have You Seen Those Swell Block Check Silks WE'RE DISPLAYING IN OUR , - ' DRY GOODS SECTION ' n,iF THEY'RE THE LATEST CRAZE. WE HA YE THEM IN SMAjTi CHECKS, MEDIUM CHECKS, LARGE CHECKS AND EXTRA LARGE CHECKS, HANGING IN PRICE FROM OOo TO $1.10 PER YARD. EASTERN SILK MILLS CAN'T PRODUCE THESE POPULAR CHECKS FAST ENOUGH TO SUPPLY THE DEMAND. ANOTHER SHIP.MENT OF NOVELTY RIVED YESTERDAY. DRESS GOODS AR. HER PALM Denotes tho Hlghi'st of Tragic mill Artistic Powers mid Talents. Prof. Grant Chcstoruold, tho colo brnted palmist, hns nddod n numbor of Imprints to hlif oxtrnordlnnry col lection ot palmogrnpltH slnco his stay lu town, nnd nmong tho numbor U that of n certain young Indy whose hand denotes a enroor most Matter ing, at least that Ib what Chester Hold says. BBbbbbbbBBbbbK WE'RE PROUD OF THE lUICORI) OUR DRESS GOODS DE. PARTMENT IS MVIUNG. SALEM'S REST DRESSERq.VSSURE US THAT WE AltE SHOW ING THE MOST COMPLETE ASSORTMENT OF CORRECT FR. RICS AND OUR PRICES ARF. MUCH LOWER THAN "REGULAR STORES." jars'zed (dM $s& NEW LEATHER SUIT CASES.... s ARRIVED LAST WEEK. THEY'RE EXTRA GOOD VALUES FOR THE MONEY. PRICES RANGE FROM. $3.65 to $1 3.85 Wc Uundcrscll "Regular Stores" Tm PANTHER ATTE.MITH LIFE dV CAhV NtMleil Grub for Ills Ijutler Tries to Curry off Mudd's Vil. nnd 600 426 42S Marvelous Results To those who uso Porfeotion Baking Powdor. Somo using it say there ts no better, whllo others ay It has no equal, so give It a trial. Lay away your many complaints by utag Epplcy's Perfection Baking Powcfer It is manufactured on Stato street and contains tho purest mater ials. Sold by all Grocers, and put up In all sizes of glass Jars which aro forever useful. C. M. EPPLEY MaMlfiMiMref Sdm, Orag-M Tho young Indy In question lu now studying hard fitting herself for tho Htngu, and If Chesterfield's prcdlo tlon and tho hopo of her numorou-j frlundH nro realized hIio certainly will inovo lu brllllnncy. It Ib said by examining your palms ho tolls tho condition of your health, what nils you and whether or not you can bo cured. If you will Boon mako cortaln business changes It your homollfo Is or will bo happy; If you will bo fortunato In lovo nf fairs. If you will moot your obliga tions, and In fact ho tolls tho com ploto story of your llfo us told by the languago ot tho hand. Professor Chesterfield's parlor, are in tho Hughes block, 4C2 Stnto street. Thoy remain opon to tho public until 9 o'clock nt night. Blotches, plmplos, flush worms, black heads, aro unsightly and do note Impuro blood. Holllstora Mountain Ten will drlvo thorn away, carrying pooplo olonr to tho top floor ot health and happlnoss. 35 cents, Tea or Tablets. For salo at Dr Stouo's store (Astorlan.) P. II. Mudd, who IIvoh four iuIIch from Astoria on tho Lewis & Clnrk rlvor, haa gono Into tho pnuthor- killing ImihIiiuhh. Near tho hour ot noon yesterday ho shot and killed a pnuthor In his front ynrd thnt was at tempting to mako mlnco meat of n small cult which was tied out In tho ynrd. Mr. Mudd'u homo Ih on the county rond nnd In a thickly Bottled com munity. Things must hnvo been pretty scarce In tho commissary do pnrtmont of tho panther trlbu to mako them bold enough to enter In to such surroundings at midday nnd attempt to abduct a wuok's supply of raw veal. Mr. Mudd wns working near his house whon tho lucldont took placo. Ho heard tho calf bloating and hast ened to loam tho cnuso of tho vocal outburst. Whon ho arrived upon tho scouo of activities ho found tin pnuthor with a strangle hold on tho calf's nose. Ho Immediately cnllod for n gun nnd Mrs. Mudd Boon ap peared, armed with a shotgun and n rillo4. With tho lnttor wenpon Mr. Mudd shot tho pnuthor twice, Instant ly killing It. Tho animal measured six foot from tip to tip. A neighbor pausing utmr tho Mudd homo yesterday morning saw two panthers In tho road. At sight ot him thoy mndo off Into tho brush. Mr. Mudd's trophy was probably ono of thorn. It Ih now up to Bomeouo to bng tho other one, o G!rU will Mintlo through tho years, Tholr oyoa will always glisten with Bleo, Thoy will norer bo hidden by tonra, It thoy taku Hocky Mountain Ten. - -For flalo at Dr. Btono atoro. o jAw m i" o act 3: .a. Burt U J IH KW Yn H"' "" ky tw rXW ' SOMETHING NEW In Bifocal Lenses Let u show you a neat, up-to-date lens for near and far-welug. It U eually as good aa tho expensive kind, and half the cost. Don't throw away your brokeu glassea. Bring them to us. Wo can duplicate any part, with little ex peas. Chas. H. Hinges bH rani n m t m - -- --- VBVa-TtBBBBBfSBl irvaBvBriBJB4 IWMWWIimWWWWWWWWWWIlWWHWWl'IWWWI'll TESTED SEED CORN Reed corn la getting scarce, and it will pay you to place your t ordor now. Our corn haa boon tosted, and you aro auru ot a crop if you plant it. Stock and Poaitry Foods Wo carry a largo stock of thn Prussian nnd Intoruattouat Stock and Poultry Pood, Loo's Llco Kilter, Kow Kuril, Prussian Heave Cute A euro that la guaranteed; wo havo sold hundreds of pnekagoa M 1. !. ... V.. .......... I...l, If It fnllu HU l X aim Jl OUrun Hl hbutuh. juui iuuuvj uutn it i. ium. . t n. D. A. White & Sons I 255 Commerciai St. Phone 1 60 ilWMMbtiiitltlitliiJillliitfclMfcWiit I ?Y r ffinp All tho latest soft drinks nt our soda fountain. FINE ICE CREAMS Havo you noticed our flno assort ment of poital cards, comic and souv enir? Red Cross Pharmacy years aai kava found It a lae rest "1.432 State St edy for all Pi ache. 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