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About Daily capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1903-1919 | View Entire Issue (July 20, 1908)
IV lur- khhi&.MZMi 1 I' I I DAILY rAPITAL JOOMMF BALEM. OREGON, MOSY, JULY 80, 1008 M Z i lias oeuu Tile lHlanl Waterways of , China,- Theoreailzatlon of Imminent peril from the Inland waterway of tho prlvlnfea Jias led China to adopt mch means aa seem most available and practicable for the moro ade Hato jirotoctlon of hor river system Provinces that have hitherto had no stcla( provlfllon for- policing .by water patrol aro to have their rivers And other navigable, channel s-lhland gaardod aflko for jjUre;uFpreS9fon of plracyand also with a vlow to pre tent tie nuggllpgjnjq the Interior t arn and munitions of war, We (notice that tho provinces of Huoanand HupcV.aro to ha'vJ a "provincial admiral," under whose WrIs4Illon will bo the charge of rlverlng dofonso. Thus far In th Wwtoryjof administration of tho etn pro this class of officials has, wo bllvot held offlco only In the sea board provinces. Whon, however, tbe extent and oxccllonco of InlnnJ waterways within tho bounds of tho provinces under consideration are appreciated It becomes ctoar that on their proper control tho fate of the country In tlmos of omergoncy may conceivably depend. Hunnn U drained by four rivers, which all empty Into tho Tung-ting lake A glaiico at nny rollablo map will show that tho basin of theso riV ors covers llttlo less than half tho province, and tho fact that tho river Hslang ChlntiK and certain of Us nu merous tributaries aro navigable for cargo boata Is algnlflcant In rolatlon to facllltloi for easy transportation belweon tho YangUo and all tho eastern part of Hunan to tho bord ers of tho provlnco of ICwnng-tung To ludttu of tho extended systom. porno of Its ramifications, the Jour nor -acroi) from tho north river of Llon-chau to n point, in Jlunan whore a navigable stroam is roaoliod that connects with chan nels by which tho travolor may go through to th Ynngtjo -Is qulto practicable, and has been undortnk en roflontly with fair frequency by licrnoun bout on Kottlng views of threo of the flnoijt provlnooi In China. As foi, llupol, a province divided by tho YaiiKtso Intnj a southorn anl a northern part, tho meant of trans portation' afforded by this rlvef and by tho Han, which Joln tho Ynngtso nt Hankow, aro among the marvoli of Inland navigation We havo In. illeated sumo of tho circumstance leading to n more careful and com plete control of theso gront water wayi Other consent nro presum ably to bo AouKht In tho tendency rocontly manifested by western na tions to take upon themselves tho duty of patrolling- Chlnolo rlvdri Japan hair been the last to Intimate an Intonllon of sotidlUK wnr vessels up the Yangtze, nud In view of the itltuntlon that now obtains betweon theso two countries the rontons, for proper control and safe-gunnllng of their avunuot of ncctMt to hr terri tory have received addttlounl weight nud Itnptirtnnoo. CIiIhh Mall. yond remitting the tax, and but lit tie has ueen aone iu mo v " vflte nromotlon. Pending the oper .luldated Us accounts and restored It to its owners with a cost of liuu, of which 6CG was receiver and coun vate promotion, i-enoing ';"; ' ' a9 tho flrat fruits of "" '! IS ST'S ar?s Jc ttSn law. No provision Alrohol for I. lulit unit Ileal. Turning now to the other clnai nf uwrj we come to the most Itnpoi tant point upon wlileli the people need lulriutlou to derive the full bonofit if tUa new law. Th inortl of denatured aluohol as u source of heat. light and power must ba brought U the Httvntlon of each In dividual before tit full deveJopmont of (Ikwo uihm ran he realised. Ger many has made the grenieet pro gra of any nation Ih ibis respeel nnd tho uw of ileaatKred alcohol there htia Inerittted from 85 mtlltoii Kullons In 100 1 to 3T millions gal lon tu 1901. IUr no prevision has been wad )t for goverHMettl promotion be- LOOKING OVER TU entire tbtld of eelence. no where but tbere been ueh pr$ r as Ut tbe entente ot OpMm aatl the Ktlttaf t THsasm. Our HrcK in UU lta t, Un, In a wutir. ! ta (t aat w Ko&av( h mtrttvftoK l.' V cs)utiy aavv- m urxliutr or (uUv. mh mot adds sf Q&w leuco that mi,, ta mj way U tu In, the iwaclW of PUttas Cla ..! n. Lntiana- VPfl tO team E&mi.- .Li tha tnorlfa nf alcohol for Of llllllki ui ." - -- domestic usea. . For lighting purposes alconoi is burned In a lamp provided with an Incandescent mantle or Welsbach burner, oi precmy "- u -" w ly used w'th Illuminating gas, and with identical results, uaijncauuu Is secured by burning a llttlo alco hol around the burner to heat It up at the-sfart. No further attention Is required, and tho beautiful, steady, white light U maintained as long as the supply of nlcohol continues. When burned In this manner alco hol has a decided advantage 83' an lllumlnant over kerosene burned In any form of wick lamp. Probably nine-tenths of tho com pletely' donatured alcdhol consumed In aeTmany la burned for hqat pro duction In tho household. Alcohol gasifies quite readily, and, on ac count of Its low content of carbon, the gas produced burns with a blurt flame without tho Introduction of air for complete combustion, a Is necessary with tho gaies produced from gasoline and koroscno, or with ordlnnry Illuminating gai. Thero Is, theroforc, an ontlro absence of tho production of soot, or unconsumed carbon. Charles A. Crompton, Chlof Chemist, Internal Ruvenue Service o- OiTinnii nnd KnglMi Friction. Is Englnnd bent upon nagging nornmny Into declaring war against i...i Vnllilntr 1na til nil tills Is ICwniig-tung nferroj ,y many obsorvers of Kmo ,ponn affairs. One or tnem, uen ornl Gnlllfet, formorly Franco' irtlnlstor of wnr, Is quoted as snlng that In his opinion Groat Ilrltaln is Intent upon provoking war In Kur opo for tho sakb of retaining hor mnstory of tho sea. In flvo yearj. nt the present rato of building, Ger many will hnvo moro Dreadnought! allont that Orent Ilrltaln, while tho United Statos will bo a respectable rival of Hrltafn In naval power. A war lu Kuropo, with Gormauy in the nrauii u-nitlil rortalnlv tend to dlvort German onerglos from naal expansion, nnd If the proces of Iso tntlng Germany Is perfected, Groat Ilrltaln would hnvo tho satisfaction of BoeliiB hor nllles lighting her principal rival. The warlike oxprosslon of Em peror William nt Dnberltr on May 29th nro variously receltwl. Ger mnu iwvapapors, while nffoctlnu to bolleve thnt tho kaiser was mis nuoted. nro thomsolvo In n bell'ger- ent mood In eonsequonco of tho rap id strides mode by. Great Ilrltaln lu coneantratlwg the powers agalnt Germauy. One of the most Inlluontlul organs, the North Gerntnn Gaxot'i', on Friday puhltahad a seml-ofn.litl tatiaut. wkleh rtcognltfit the pit vailing uaaaslaass nud attilbut.-i 1' to "wltlMprentl utieartnluty a t wbbr a new grouping of the pow ers l being effected which mlKht Im pede the pacific sett lew nt ut pond- tag questions. lu the meantime It U IkuU rant thflt QfuutBi' ,lj Imuortlug guld In large quantities from the I'rtttol States. Iaet week she took JS.""" 000. and farther enftsuirnt U I bring the total gold expoit fumt N'ew York up to J50.oort.ooo. mr of It going to Uerlln The demand for gold Its' fjfrntany u o xrut that, the loea qf tntereat In transit U no obstpb. No clear reason lias bon given for this bead ut goW, and cr lalMty It Is not being ip4 tu exti.i inlsh AwerkftK obllgftUous Tnat Kwteror Willis nt VII not be bile while ItHgtasaJ Sa at woik try ing to "lotaU" btw m be taki for gmntad. lie proved long s tnat be poaessMd JndKment m w. as nnianelty It It out at ait mv Ual bja coo 14 be oaMd Into a lot let lot eos: war. bat on th "thr haul ! I mlpbt not be dlfftrult to 'nturr htm 1 1 to Hint if be peueived that uai advantaam Gtnn io,m . llniMiMkte adaniaie oer th r-t of' Unrope In army again She tan Mobollae an ar) qutcke mul U h vr i nl lite n- of i lu t.'t trim than any other poaer Wtthu ftre yeni tt a I' he pow'h'.r I n .'' satny to i-m uh an a uv , B . Uk joil. In split of the Mi'tuh ik., . nalet U tao tueantliu u- taken by tb Ulsndir. to susrd u . , trejtj telr nortnentrn c i At taattei-i stand. I' t !t.' to th IntereM of Euglanj tht Uo--asanj tb u'4 bo subroi.d :-t t i WMM war. 1( Bsjpe-or W I.Utu Leonid wrlt.dt tht bU lntrti are It the aaa directlan. L'mt m,i , will et hav any tronbk In nam n biu t (be ftrfh uj ,t.nt Vs ;, iHRt lf4t thnt net was more angrily op iinncd by the professional politician than that which committed to th-s state department of banking liqui dation, of failed banking institu tions. ' To soe theso rich political "plunu" disappearing was enough to nxclto wrath. With tho Knicker bocker Trust company receivers, ap pointed before thd enactment or mi law asking $300,000 .for their five months' services, and with recollec tion of what political debts havo been paid In the past by appoint ment of bosses, largo or small, to sinecures of this sort, tho feollng of ttto politicians over such a show ing as that of tho Home Dank must naturally be mingled contempt and oxasporatlon. Even the minor In solvencies which helped along wor thy private secretaries and retired dancing mastors aro to no handled with thU shameful parsimony by i. ,in.rtmnt. Evorvono will e- 0f Chicago ... .. ..r'onnmt .Tnckaon's dec- of tuo cuy where can iniunio,-"'"-- ----- j k !.,.(., a ong me - prll: "This is tno r",""-(. Park commIsslon w ..,-.4i Kot hns GVer Ueeil i --- .,,.il nnrk laratlon In Ap; nn.P,l The sentiment or mo s- eral public, any ono Of whom may some day be a stockholder or depos itor In a crippled bank, and whose share In the funds recovered can no longer bo taxed for the benefit of political Jobs, will be somewhat different. Of one thing we may be 8ure: the new law, thus vindicated In lis results, has come to stny. for Kefiisc Chicago Subtvnys Used a Disposal. ' Therl has Just been placed In operation In Chicago an electrically operated disposal station for receiv ing ashes, dirt from excavations and refuse of all kinds, tho handling of tho material being by electric pow er in tho Bubways of the Illinois Tunnel company. This station Is lo cated on tho rlvor, and tho tunnel cars aa elevated will dump Into scow- which, In turn, convey tho refuse several miles out into the, lako' before dumping. For years tho excavation refuse of tho city . iiia in iff iiutiM as fill 'r,r,r;do: . ..nrpiitneo oi -"" " large jw.- wlth-tho Illinois Tunnel compsny.te, receive u tt"oi'uH uy irain all of tho refuse rriatqrinl through lu vast system ofAundorground tunnels Tho central location of this dis posal station, wun us complete -ge percent - - I)03ai station, wun us complete con- cavation u ' v I ? nf rGfu3olnections wun fau mimoi system by This; year an a u.p .- nm,n trunk llnos and by pa9ges the laKO uuw .. --- ...n ... facilitates tne movement of train. and on this account they can be .filled quickly, transported and- tho contents oispoawu ,o, nuer which on tno lane ".. - f ,h0 tWB nrces9.tatesvdeposllnB of he material by means oi scuD L U on railway cars and shipping He the outskirts of the cl y. An article in Municipal Engineering atlne points out the advantas of this now method of tho Illinois Tunnol company through the dec trlcally operated disposal station. Preparations havo been made to receive, transport and entirely did pole of all excavated or surplus ma torlal from basements, sub-base-ments and caissons, as well m foundations, through these , .ubw-1 tunnels, also refuse and J building, and all waste material which engineers, contractors and building owners may wish o H .,n,i. This disposal station was constructed V George W. Jackson and a traffic contract. n --- they Inny bo roturnMtoithe point of -! fn lm rftflllBT-.- wltllma I.. i. hampered or delaydd by weather conditions. vv o o oi o 6 p o p o o A.J O by secminglauverso clrCuin- rjl O stnnccs than' by Uioir wives, o I O A little ndvertisliiK, mny, hcjprj O you to boss j'ottr own.clrcuni.' 0 O stances. O Classification" of your want 0 O nd. mnkes it ns easy to find as o O your house. rj oooooooooooo - MMaeeMeiea anwessaBPe r - I Barr's Jewelry Store State and Uberty StrU. Xw York's lUnktHg u. Tbe a )' tta th ute sperlnbadeMt of bauWns. acttu a, rr In tbe tno!vncy of the Henw Rjk of Urooklyn, has Uq- CHERRIK ARE RIPE And so arc the prices of our suits. Now is the time to pick-while you can save from $3.50 to $7.00 per suit. This is a rare opportunity to save money on Clothes, Hats, and Men's Furnishings. It de serves the attention and patronage of every man and young man in town. The values are excep tional, especially those offered in the celebrated ishop's Ready Tailored Clothes ; i Igsl niHnWjTjnltnnnnntekw nnnnKV 'BnnnnnnB HL;1 MannnnLnH aMnP .. 1 For $6.50 Pick any Suit that was $1 0.00 For S8.50 Pick any Suit that was $1 2.00 to $1 2.50 For $10 Pick any Suit that was $1 5 For $1 3.50 Pick any Suit that was $1 8.00 For $15 Pick any Suit that was $20 to $22.50 For $18 Pick any Suit that was $25 to $27.50 Don't forget the Young Men's Suits, reg ular vales $8.50 to $15.00. Pick them now $5.00 $7.00 $9.00 BOYS' KNEE PANT SUITS h ?lck ctT now $2'00' $3-00 $5-00 Hats, Shirts, etc. reduced 13 1-3 ar u per cent Salem Woolen id Mill trire IkeMnnMnnWttlMeM. "