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DAILY OAPirAL JOURNAL, 8ALEM, OREGON FRIDAY, AUGUST 2, J07.
"SB
GOSSIP
AT THE
CAPITAL
Tolllfcs1 Water Transporlatlon, Battle
ships, the Ice Trust and
Other Things
Washington, Aug. 2. Dy far tho
no8t discussed topic In Washington
today 1b tho cluHh of federal aid
Btnto authority In North Carollno
Speculation Ih rlfo as to tho outcome
ot tho matter, and many and varied
nro the opinions expressed by poli
ticians and others who havo made n
study of tlio situation and havo
flttinmcd tip Its possibilities. All aro
Agreed, however, that It will require
extremely dollcato handling if tho
tllfllculty Is to be adjusted wlthoui
tiorlous conHcquonccs, and ofllclals of
tho administration therefore nro
-lon'th to commit themsolves, refus
'ing to express any opinion. Asldo
from tho possibilities of a serious
'conflict betwoon tho fcdoral and
'fltnto governments and all which that
might Involvo, tho political aspoct Is
'of vast Importance Men of fore
sight, who havo analyzed tho matter
minutely, point out that tho result
'Of tho next presidential oloctloii
t?o$lly may hlngo upon tho manner
hi which tho situation is handled or
"developed, at, In tho ovont of a seri
ous clash, there undoubtedly will bo
moro or less popular demand for a
recession to consorvatlsni and autl
Imporiallsm, tho trouble being nttrl
butod by some at loast to tho nianlu
'tor drastic and revolutionary lobu
lation wliloh has becomo epldomlc In
Washington and tho capitals of h,ov
"oral statoH. Whatovor tho outcomo,
the probloiu cortalnly will prove a
ltnotty one, and tho administration
ofllclals havo moro than a Unlit sum
inor tailc In effecting Us solution.
Franco has Just honored a Wash
ington educator by appointing Dr.
Joseph Duiiu an ofllcor of tho French
ttcadomy because or his researches In
Uretnn folto lore and his Interest In
Jlroton lltorntiiio. Dr. Dunn had
boon a prollllc contributor to tho best
imignzlnos on thoso subjects, and his
'articles havo been so well received In
Franco that tho government finally
decided to confer tho appointment.
Ho Is one of tho youngest Americans
over to receive tho title, being only
SO years old. Distinctions from for
eign governments aro falling faHt
these days on scientists and educa
tors In tho national capital. Only
n few dayH ago Oscar P. Austin,
chief of tho government bureau of
statistic-! and occupants of the chair
of commerce and finance in the
Cleorgo Washington uulvrUy, wax
Hindu a member of the royal commis
sion of statistics of Holglum, an hon
or that Is seldom conforrvd upon for,
olgnors and oipoclaly upon Ameri
cans, it Is only natural, howovcr,
that thoso honors should come to
Washington, where tho opportuni
ties for ruMoaroh havo attracted so
many sclonllllu men of national an.l
international reputation. Ilecauso of
the presence of thoso men here,
Washington is rvgurdod an the log
ical locatou for a typically Amorlcan
university, a position that Genrgo
Washington university nsplros to till,
and whloh the administration olll
clalu from Presldont Roosevelt down
t)ollovo it Is amply able to do.
a
Simultaneously with tho Institu
tion of a suit thU week by tho gov
ernment against tho "powder triiHt,"
routes tho ehargo.in an open letter to
tho President, that tho Georgia dis
aster waH not, as tho navy board con
cluded, duo to a tlurebaok of tho
Wives, but to Inferior powder which
was fraudulently foisted upon tho
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ii PRIVATE..
Wc solicit your bank- : :
Ing business; mid ::
with the assurance ::
on our part that R ::
will be kept strictly ::
private.
SALEM
STATE BANK
Scjtui,. Oregon
IMPORTANT
ANNOUNCEMENT
TO THE MUSIC LOVERS AND
PIANO SEEKERS
OF SALEM AND VICINITY
WE IfAVK JUST SKOUIIKn THIS EXCLUSIVE 4GENCY FOR THE INCOMPARAHLE LINK OF PIANOS AND ORGANS CONTROLLED
THROUGHOUT THE PACIFIC NORTHWEST 11Y EILERS PIANO HOUSE AND HAVE MADE ARRANGEMENTS WITH THIS .GREAT
PIANO SELLING ORGANIZATION HY WHICH WE SHALL NOW HE AllLl: TO OFFER NOT ONLY HETTER PIANOS FOR LESS MONEY
THAN HAVE EVER IIEFORE REEN SOLI) IN THIS CITY, HUT ALSO TO OFFER THEM ON THE FAMOUS EILERS MONEY-SAVING,
EASY-PAYING PLAN.
THIS MEANS TO THE PIANO HUYERS OF SALEM AND VICINITY, AN OPPORTUNITY TO CHOOSE FROM THE FINEST LINE OF
INSTRUMENTS SOLD ON THE PACIFIC COAST. IT MEANS THE HIGHEST QUALITY FOR THE LEAST COST. WE SHALL RE IN A POSI
TION TO DEMONSTRATE AN AIISOLUTE SUPREMACY IN THE MATTER OF VALUES GREATER, MORE DECISIVE THAN EVER HE
FORE. WE SHALL RE ARLE TO GIVE VOU MORE GENEROUS TERMS A MORE DEFINITE GUARANTEE A .MORE LIRERAL EX
CHANGE PRIVILEGE, WHICH MAKES IT POSSIRLE TO HUY AN INSTRUMENT OF MODERATE COST, AND LATER EXCHANGE IT FOR
ONE OF FINER QUALITY. ORTAINING PRACTICALLY AN ALLOWANCE FOR ALMOST ALL THAT HAS UEEX PAID UPON THE LESS.
EXPENSIVE INSTRUMENT. AND IT MEANS, TOO, THAT EVERY PIANO SOLD RY US WILL SAVE THE RUYER FROM $50 TO $150
OF THE PRICE ASKED FOR EQUAL VALUE ELSEWHERE.
A LIST
OF MAKES
EVERYONE
KNOWS
111 j iimh iTjW!;P
POPULAR
PIANOS
OF WORLD
WIDE
PRESTIGE
THE RENOWNED KIMBALL, STORY & CLARK, MARSHALL &
WENDELL, SCHUMANN, CLARENDON, BAILEY.
PIANOLA PIANO, AUTO PIANO AND OTHERS EQUALLY
MERITORIOUS
SUCH MAKES AK THESE PRECLUDE ANY CHANCE FOR DISSATISFACTION, FOU THOUSANDS OF TIIEM ARE TO HE FOUND TO
DAY IN THE HOMES OF PLEASED PPRCIIASKRS ALL OVER THE WORLD. NOT ONLY ARE THEY OFFERED WITH OUR OWN UN
LIMITED ENDORSEMENT, HUT WHEN YOU PURCHASE THEM, YOU HAVE THE ADDITIONAL RECOMMENDATION OF TJIE GREAT
EST AND REST-KNOWN PIANO SELLING ORGANIZATION IN AMKRIUA.COUPLED WITH THE GUARANTEES OF THE FOREMOST FAC
TORIES IN THE WORLD. HUYING UNDER SUCH CONDITIONS AS THESE IS THEREFORE ARSOLUTELY SAFE, AND ROUND TO HE
SATISFACTORY IN EVERY ESSENTIAL.
WE INVITE YOU TO
OUR OPENING DISPLAY
Saturday, August 3,
ALL DAY AND EVENING
In addition to the interestinh introductory exhibit, which will offer you an op
portunity to judge for yourself the matchless array of splendid makes, and to see
what unparalleled values and inducements are now to be had. We shall also
provide a
SPLENDID MUSICAL PROGRAM
Saturday evening fo you further enjoyment and entertainment. We want you
all to come. Everybody welcome.
lll'UIXG OUR INTRODUCTORY, DISPLAY AND SALB, WII SHALL RE ASSISTED IIV MR. It. L. RURTON, OF EILERS PIANO HOUSE
OUTLAND, WHO WILL HE READY AND PLEASED TO ANSWER ANY SPECIAL INQUIRIES IN CONNECTION WITH THE MERITS Ol
lAUTICUIAU INSTRUMENTS, KTO.
Wenger & Cheington
247 Commercial Street Salem, Oregon
novnrnmont i... ... . ,
powder than tho ... ?'i
tho government for t.,
la made by Robert S w,,r
dent of an Independent
pnny of Peoria, J? i
costs tn tho x-.,,'' fio !,
limit be established bvu" '1
hiblting future ottJ. 1
of tho men behind .. n i
tho record" m rapld-flre X.7
tlco. Thla 11II.M..H. 'st
mlcht llfi lirlnnfoJ Wfc
without Injury to the utH
with benefit tn .u. MrTl.
Whether or'Hot fc ,
ferior. it Is rnrtnt., it. r
gun crew been emio ,. l"
Hah a new record for rania
tailed the loss of 8o
" -turrea. Tt h
known a8 yet what actios
"" w,u ""rge mads t,,'
1
'Another clash of state and fc
"'"4 uuine mis weeu
Mimicrl. It l ,.... . M
:,.,,,:a"a,rttiin
......in iw uiu pro and con
uiu iiucoiiun 01 siaie's rlghti j
hardly attain the magnitude''
North Cnrollnn rnnfli.i
--- vuiuilLL. ft .
stationed at Fort Drandy, Mick!
aniui bio. iMnno, while firing
sorter who was atteronllne
arrest, missed his mark and kr
.uiiiiuiiiu Kin wno was cross!.
n.-uivHiiun. ncmeraberlni
trouble which the Homer Ci
easo caused, tho military mv;
Immediately placed the mantv."
tho shooting under arrest, m
will be tried by court martial,
civil authorities have In th.!
tlmo demanded his surrender lot-
In tho Btnto courts, but this t
fiiBod by tho war department j
withstanding that tho shoo'i-j
curred ton a military reierm.i
civil authorities claim Inrlii-
by reason of tho fact that tteJ
try Ib nt pcaco and tho military
foro should bo subservient
ovor, tho supreme court of theN
States established a preceded u
decision of tho Grafton uu,:
tho stnto courts will not be &
to havo custody of the mil :
Grafton enso, It will bo rcmesli
conters around his shooting et:
Filipinos on a government re
tlon and his subsequent coaii
for manBlaughter by tho chili
aftor his acquittal by court a-
Tho caso was appealed nnd era
ly tho Btipromo 'court held tm
second trial was Illegal In tteJ
defondnnt wns twlco In Jeopxra
the snmo act.
Contnlnod In five short llnatl
consular roport this weekunj
m found a wholo sermon on thetol
1 of wntor transportation Thepj
the mattor is n comparuon
on galvanized Iron nnd crmer'tl
England to .Tolinnnr-hurg Tt
port la mndo by Consul R R W
of Ellznboth, Capo Colony 1M
that tho cost of transporting pto
Ized Iron from England to Natiirl
thouunnd mllos, is $C 07 per t
Tho chnrge by rail on the w!;
f .-...-. Vntol tn Tnlinnnnjhlir.l
.win .Vllllll vw .."--- -
mllos, is $20.77, or more th!i
times as much, although the dlf-
by Bon Is nenrly 15 times aj I
From nnd to tho snmo place.
rel of cement costs 9S cenUi
$78. resnoctlvely. These
nro onllghtenlng, and bear o'
contention mado by the
Rivera and Harbors congrew."
has .discovered that the dll
botweon rail and water ratwU11
countrv Is nractlcally as grrtw
trnnsnortntlon on the avera?'
one-sixth of that by rail, ttl'
tho P.ront Lakes much KM-
olivine tnhtnnerd In the W
'Stntea would bo much greater'
the waterways of the cowwj
velopcd so ob to admit of steaaj
Harbors congress Is working to i
ond, and Us urging upon conpjj
necessity for ninroirIaIng
00 a year to propecu such
Tho organization's special o
John A. Fox. at pre nt
tho various soctions of the eoi
seeking tho moral and flnanci"
port of cities, commun! ics ,
pers; its secretary. Cant J '
ann nt Hlnolnnatl. a'sO l '
i nn,in..nrn tn InfCSSe C
lit IMUVIIlUllUh "- (Vlf
ship so that the Influence ol
ganlzatlon may be made m
by tho time tho sixtieth con?re
venes.
,!,. . t.rictpnins oft"
Willi HIW uiii.- .
battleship Utah, the nT
...in ,o ovhausted
.. . . - I-nrlfl SlS'
UBt oi names i i
war craft, and will have v J
serious problem of nau.u
names for the battleships
tare. Although the
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possus uuif - - mm
Btate except Utah ai P'--
namesake among our nvr
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