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DAILY CAPITAL JOURNAL, SALEM, OREGON, WEDNESDAY, APRIL 20, 1008 FIRST BOOSTER MEETING EVER HELD AT TURNER i. ? Delegations From Stayton and Atims vilielielp Waken the Echoes In the Old Town On the Southern Pacific Great Interest Aroused In the Salem and Stayton Electric A. Huckestoln, president of BurJncaa Men's leanue, nnd Hpfor, president of tljo Willamette Valley Development league, hoJJ h'o flrat "boontor" meeting ever 'loTd f-t the old town of Turner on jrimdiy night. "Boost, don't knock" was Inscrib ed -on nil the sidewalks nnd ncross hritigCR lending to the Mnftonlo hall; WJScre the braes bnnd assembled ail liBBiciiflp crowj to hear about twenty tnlko from Ar.niBvlllo nnd Staytpn bc-eotem who had come to the rally In' tonmB. K l 'Jf'. Miihh V of Ceremonies. Ed Martin called the meeting to order ntkl welcomed the delegations frm Aumsvlllo, Stayton nnd Salem. H$ Introduced Mr. A. HuckcBtotn, nrenidont of tho Salem BtiBlncsn Mm'b league. Howna received 'with n' great deal of, enthusiasm nnd npoko of thoadvcrftilnr; that was be ing; don to bring the- attention of tho whole vorld to Oregon and to Marlon county. He reviewed tho ef forta made to got a rnllrond connec tion for Stayton nnd tho- enterprise nnd struggle of thnl heroic little manufr-r.urlng city on the Santlnm. Some of tho bnifd boyo came for inllen for the ploniire of awakening the, echreH of progrci and for a fow houiB Iho spirit of alcflpy mon brtoltlfm wns banished from the beautiful vi'lloy town that Ik but ro nnd 0,1 by the loveliest nnd most iimlovoloned country that Hoi out of J noons, , . No ftrent) Secret. Ho Raid I)il8lncsj5 m-M) had como to tho conclusion t lint thorg wan no great myetcry abfiut 'building a rail road anyway. They had dug Into tho' facts an. found out just what it would co-it to b'llld a first c'aBs electric lino to Stayton., The men bRck of the cnterprleo woro fioloctod from -tho commercial organizations nf tho townn on tho lno. This coun try from Salem to Stayton wna all InKRlng behind. Nothing tx an. .electric lino would change thin and nothlnj; clao would do It. Tho Immi gration thM wr coming to Oregon would como un hero If a railroad woro constructed. It would never roino without that. Men wore nood id who rore not afraid If thin coun try was to bo doveloped. "W. I. Frores, tho Stayton banker nnd prosldout of the Stayton Com mercial club medo a hearty talk. Ho hoped th't people woro as anxloue to Kt l lino an nt Stayton. Four or flvo yenra ago thoy would have beun tboiught crazy to ovon talk about It. Now all admlttod It would bo u profitable undertaking. The tlm bor and wnterpowor wre horo. The grade was oaay. The buslnosa was built. U all put their shoulder to the plan that hod boon adopted. Tho plan whb n good ono. Kvorv dol'nr put In wot'M be worth a dollar and n half in soon an tho line- was com pleted Geo. Urovn. the Stayton sawmill man, nald If all put In only a email iMriount of their capital It' could bo built It uM nut the! ahoudor to tho whuol It could tie mado a groat cue- ecBl. He was ready to go to work nnd stay wi'h It to i finish thin Hummer 11. A Klwood. a young lawyer of Btayton. nindo a good talk. He uald thlB was h live question Tho atuum load had done their part In the unbuilding of the country, but electric road woro the groat dovol opera. This Stayton railroad waB a good proposition and all who took ptock would never regret It. Geo ton Woo' thH Wood and lumber, merchandise and glpnsBcnger buxincEs would constant ly jiiii fuwt'. ii wu jrumij ,111 uivur of this proponed road that It wns to bo conttrttcted at actual cost. There was to be no Bluffing of. tho finances Shqrman Swank said the rona would double the population In three years. The money would bo subscribed In a week. lie would -do all in hie power to make it go. Ever- buefneis man of Aiitnsvlllo was ready to do his part. Chae. Ilejn. another Auraavllle tiMMlnoRB trinlfi'rtM aitnli lino vJnilMl doublo tho vn'Me of land for two mlloB on each Fide. It would help business anj schools nnd churches nnd everybody. He Bald he waj not a speech maker but was ready to go to work. F. L. Ponnell said tho road would be built and It would pay. Tho traf fic was hero and tho people wore ready. Tho peoplo of Stayton had gone to' Portland and begged the Southorn Pacific and Oregon Elec tric to bulk! but thoy rofusod. Hu had heard Turner did not want it. He hoped such was not tho case. Ho wnnted tg hear from thorn. Ed Martin Bald every progressive bualneiB man and farmer wnntod (his oleetrlc line built by way ot Turner. AomBVlUo and Stayton. (Ap plause.) It moant more to Turner than to any of tho rost of them. Ho wanted them to understand that the people of Turner wore wldo-awako on thU matter and would do thslr part. . Jarno Colvln, of Aunuvllle, told of tho transformation of a'l the buntry botwoon Tncomn and Se iattle by tho conotruotlon of an. oloc trlc lino. Proporty that for yonrs wan worthlesn had become valuable. HiiBin("H bad doubled and quad rupled. From what ho had scon tho pcop'o who hnd nut any money Into the Salem and Stayton electric we ild get thron dollars for euch dol lar put In. (Applauso.) ' O. H. P. Cornelius said he wanted to heo the road built and would, make u good epoech at tho proper time. H. L. Enrle eald tho electric linos woro tho greatest thing to build up tho country. In Idaho electric lines had bul't scores of now towna towns of 10,000, which formerly had 500. Ho saw towns not much larg er than Turner with electric lights and pnved streots. U C. Cavnnaugh said 2G yoars ago Turner wna a nicely pnlntod up rown. It hnd gono back llko tho nwt of thin part ot tho country. He thought an electric lino would chango all this. J. M. "Wat,ao. said ho waB In fav or of tho proposed p)an aud woMld glvo It his moral Buppbrt. It. E. OrlmoB snld electric linos woro tho wntch word of tho day. They made Improvements in social nnd propsi ty condition and were the Kfeate'it mans of creating woalth and prosperity In tho world. W. T. Rlchei spoke of tho value of electric rallronds. Nothing would do bo much to add to values as Huch a lino. Wo want this road. All who havo solid nt-rosts in this country should support tftla propo Hltlou. Kd Martin said the pooplo of Turner wre awakening to the no ciHBlty of getting Into competition with the rest of the world. Ho cited tho growth of th telephono systom. He wns not afraid of com petition with Salem or anywhere. Wo neodod this line to put us Into itouch wjth tho world. Wo must got into. f ? .' I a vxive v ihcGroceA k, a Wink ! 1 B'PBBB And see wkai ,m 'iiHF 1 flHP 'wm&' flfliiBrlrB " ' ' ! i it,. . I 11 I V Read It Before You Eat It ASTORIANS TO MEET THE FLEET Hault. manage? of tlie Stay-lj" the swim and wc ran et Inte: nton mllta. said tht. was the 'V w!n) to? V '" n"e- llrat bootei meeting he ever aM i ui iuw ,"" "' ', tended, and he wa !nd to be.dorwd the lrPfd ''"' preent V tied factorle " aud ,nK dJournd with rw on rallroadN Th uropo'ed road would , t2lJS',,sm- have groat earning capacity and had TU work of soliciting ock sub- hUHlniMs vunurh waiting to pay for c-lptlons for the Sa'om and Stayton its, opeintloii I rallrowi wa beun elmultaneously WllMam V Kicker, a Stayton today at Stayton. Aumsvllb and merchant. uiJ h v.i. nut a ieed Turner, aad a meetiug will be held inuUor but w ' . .1 ' d m!1 In hlr. potr in itk." ,i 4 ao. Wl'llam Hiuh Hie next oounty Judge." r urohfJ with great ap nlauHe IK' fxplalnt'd h enalner Ing problem Hud n f i'i' tru ttou, whti-h w aid wtif tr light. at Salem at the Hoard ot Trade rmiine FriUav night 10 ot-ganUe coin m'tte'6 fur a cana xt thtj end of the line The audit-nee h. a rtnlug uti t'Hilors d th prupotied plan and the meet lug adjounu-d with great tnthuslasm Bilious Troubles llile caiist-s no end A trouble. Sick headaches, bihouE attacks, Jaundice, iuiitirutiontiul many clUtrassing ailments arise trim an excess ol bile, or irm utwtriKtion of the bile duct. Inactivity, sedentary occu pations nnd tiHlistrotinu in feeding and drinking arc bile blunders that need to le Kli"rUcd against. When the liver is disordered the bct bilo correctives are BEECHAM'S PILLS because they relieve the overworked liver, and gents stimulate it when it is sluggish These pills control the. flow of bile, restore its rn:ht con sistency, and work for the immediate and lasting bent-tit of the Mouuch, bowels and blood. Whenever a furred tongue, dull, yellow i&h eves, nausea, or headache indicate bilious conditions, use Bcecham 3 Pills at once, to correct the bile and Regulate the Liver xca !. mm . wMh U MrcMa (United Pros Loased Wire,) Portland. Or.. April 29 Al though the war department has ap parently definitely ruled against al lowing any of the battleships of the Atlantic fleet go up the Columbia to Portland, yet tho big boats will not roach the sound without a wol como from tho Beaver state. The enterprising cltlzons of Astoria have chartered two largo stoamers which will tnko a thousand Orogonlnus out to son on tho date that the fleet Is dip to pass the mouth of the Colum bia and give thorn a cheer as they go past Tho Astoria Commercial club is behind the move. - o V WOMAN'S HACK The AelM and Pniiis Will DlMipiMir If tho Idvlio of This Salem Citizen Is Followed. A woman's back has many achos aud pains. Most tlmos 'tis the kidneys fault. Backache is roally kidney nahe: That's why Bonn's Kidney Pills euw H. Many Salem women know thU Head what on has to say about it: Mrs. B. Schrelber of SCO High St., Salem. Or., savs: "Tho good reports I had .hoard concerning Doan's Kid uy PIUs Induced me to procure a supply I had been suffering from luoaeant backache which not only troubled me through the day but hrok my rent at night. I began to fel tho effects of Doau' Kidney Plll after 1 had taken a few doses. Itolief speedily came and then au ab solute cure. Thttre has been no sign of the backache nor any other symp tom iuce. I am only too pleased to ot other know of suoli u lunhlo mid effective remedy." For SHle by all dealers. Prie 50 eiipte FotKofMllUurn 9o.. Uannjo, New York, sole ageatf for the Unt tod Stages. Hemomber the name Uou'- and take no other. RANCHER'S SON IS SALEM MISSING I'klah, Cal April 29. After searching the hills between I'klah and Boonvllle all night for Cat-sou HutKholl, son of a wealthy rancher of Boonvllle, more than a score of sheep Khonrerg and cattle men re ported this morning thnt the mys tery of the young ranu'a disappear ance Is deepor than ever. No trace of him could bo found, Hutlihell has been missing for three days and It U now thought that ht U dead. He nrrjvod In Uklah Friday nnd the noxt day he started homu on hla horse. Ou Sundny the horfeQ waa found alone on tho side of a hill. Kvor since then the soarch for Hutshell in's bon vigor ously prosecuted -i IVnfh Wns Qn Hlf Heels. Jeieo P. Morris, of Sklppors, Va., hnd a closo oell In the spring of 1906. He saa: "An attack of pnouuot.la loft me so voak and with ut-U ". fearful counh thrt my friends declarod consumption had me. and deiih vms Qt my heels. Tben I was prsurdwV to ty Dr. Klng'a New D'scovory, It ho'.pod r.e immediate ly, and ftir V-klng two aud a bait botCca I ws a well man again. I found out that New DIscovory Is tho boot remedy for coughs and lung dlser-- in all pio World. Sold rundor gmrntf at J. C. Perry's drug store. 00c .md $1 00. Trial bottle froe. . TEA. . Moneyback means that the tea is good and well worth the money. vCau't m e a 11 anytliingf lse. jYeur 1 rev rr iriurm TAur montf K TQU doa'l Akpniagus for market should be IMroperly bunched. To do this well you will nood one of the inexpen sive "bunchdrs" sold by beadsmen aud implement dealers. Tis a use ful, handy little Implement. Bo not oiu Hew bed kOt laht ymtr; let the Qlajits grow this season. For Constipation. Mr I.. H. Farnham, a'promluent druggist of Spirit Lake, Iowa, sai fCJiuuiberJatn's Stomach and Livor Tablets are certainly tho best thing oiv tho market for constipation." Give those tablets a trial. You are certain to find thorn agreeable and nleasant In effect. Price, 25 cents. Samples free. For salo by Di. Stone's drug tore, PUBLIC SGHOOLi ARM NOW PltOVUIKD WITH FIHEi ESCAPKS AND TIIK DIHKCTOnS lMjItKONAUA ATTKXI) lltlLI.S OF PUPILS. THE Pupils attending Salem schools are now absolutely safe from fire. The last two schools, "in wblpb wore recent 'y placed emergency fire stair ways, had an unexpectedi fire drill yesterday . when members of the school board Suddenly sotanded un alarm. The two schools s.d listed yesterday were the Park and Lin coln. In tho case of the former, the 236 pupils woro safely out uf the building In les than a minuto. while ;he 21S in U19 Lincofu school t poured out Into tho streets In loss npn 45 seconds". The emergency talrway( only used In cate of fire) not only Jncieaaos, the amount of opportunity of escape from the building, but also is so conairuoted, that should the fire be burning in any nart of the bulldlnc ifitPsmoke "woujd be oat off from the. emejgenty stnirwav nnd thus not in tan$ wa bewilder tht ocaupants, A new stairwuj slmllai to. the one at the Park and Lincoln schools has been installed In the Grant school Hnd will bo tested soon, but the previous record for emptying his school be fore the now stairway was pur in, whon 300 'iuU& , moved in a quick, solid intui. from the building in lt thnn a minute and a quarter. With the new stairway the Grant school building will be emptied in consider ably less thau a minute. The eost Salem tchuol thus far holds the reeord lor rapid 6xit, 5S0 pupils having loft the building In 43 sec ouds. The flro drills yesterday wre wit nessed by tho following members of thw school board H. C Bpley A Lee, aad W. P. Babeock. miiii nu rmnkcen . cost inn nwiw Astoria, Or, April 3'- Ol touncco COl l" " - ' While the Ameriaaf 1 Mlndora. sailing frpm New O, N S. W. wMttwt tfcf (W officer, leaning over ' vowel, bit off s piece tl WJ iruiu a ib v. - - ueniniiy bwiiuu - A u W throat in W gujg up lie sullen "- , .I, d As the weather w cte "j was recovered oon w -j tlOB ni(l CRUB5U - - - . j.1 stbooner has jnrt "" I tona uwts!J vin. v.rs nse n w7.. a ""-. v.j T. w.ri my time -'. Farthing 01 "r Wf I was so run ", , on a very w"".,,, then ray ""'" 'tli Electric Dltten I boi w ??r B,hVr 1 iisa "'.. uvv ;:. Mtkw nUi Si.cn.Dei with nan of d 3 and this is chwP .,...,n rhem in tne 'tt l i-e 1 c - ' " t "" "UJfcfr Object to StroBs 'VTyjM Main people oWt.0r S,rong BSafefl of one or the jo Bof'F tie Whan there 2 !8t nuiik Jff.ra.,tc o- ;. . oASTORi ium ti J9 ! KM Y Hart AlMIS B421 fUgBttcr tl Kheumatlsiu, trtr tTinn nlnft out of OTry tn cases of rheumatism are simply rheumatism oPthe rausclfs. due to, cold or damp weather or ehronc rlinumntlKni. Til such eases 110 lnte- nal ..treatment is required. The 'I application of Chamberlain's Lini ment is all that Is needed, and It i certain to give quick .relief. . a trial and see for" yourself how quiCKiy 11 reuves me f" -- - uess. Price 25 cents; large size, & rents Sold by Dr atones drug store. ccS Pop'y tl i;J lorcra " - ,jj,j - m. """ .nUCtftt Sow oy-ir-- II"1 Ba'leTcf Si "ftS Tit ' rt Hound 0T"" Wm Bakei oointlng " ,.- kJ t who "$fi5stf arrested. H v&Jili MtherlrcuUi by JusUce t it fit Conie-y r,hwtrt fi rh-e of thfex. .- A agaiost hi jjwu-"'
