DAILVOAPCTAL JOURNAL, SALEM. OREGON, MONDAY, XOyKMUER 0, 1008.
M6 TAFT-SHERMAN
BANOJJET A HUMMER
Will Eclipse Anything Ever Held in the Capital City in
Political Jollification-Committee Will Know
No Political Factions
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L. STOCKTON
Another Large Express Shipment: of j
THE WHITE CORNER
II Extra Wide Neck Ruchings il
NEW TODAY
36 inch Jackets for
Ladies
Wo have just received n new ship
ment of Ladles 3G-inch Cents In the
very new cut even newer thnn the
one libra shown.
JUST RECEIVEDI
4 Colors, white, cronm, pink, blue, ln plain and tlnsol trimmed
Mso a flno lino of assorted patterns in neck lengths, six styles in a
box and a big lino of Ladies' Fancy Neckwear.
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The cloths are Black Thibet nnd
Broadcloth, 'cevort Cloth, nnd light
novelties.
Read's
Dress Goods
.50 and $1 .75 vals. reduced to $1 .20
(Remembor, Read's goods havo no competition. The old Qunlcer
a have stood nt tho hond of tho clnBs ever Blnco the dnss wns
Iccltcd.
CORTICELLi SILK
The only reliable high
grade silk sold in Salem.
1 0r a snnol. 3 f nr ?.
fspOOL SILK W w 'w-j w . w. nrwr-w
lira
Rainproof
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The big Taft-Sherman Jianquet
scheduled nt S.lem for Tuesday
evening November 17, Is meeting
with General support from all ele
ments of tho party and promises to
be a hummer In the way of a great
big all-around good-fellowship jolli
fication. The banquet will eclipse anything
of the kind over given at Salem and
plates will be prepared for 200 to
260 and all tho Republicans of Mar
Ion county are lnvlter to attend.
The executive committee and offi
cers of the Taft-Sherman club aro
working hard to have an attendance
from all parts of the county on that
evening. Tickets are on sale at sev
eral political hendquartors at 75
cents nplccc nnd It is open to all
supporters of Tnft.
The committee having In cliarg?
the arrangements nro Issuing no
special Invitations brut aro Inviting
all through the press. Pros. C. L.
McNary of the Taft-Sherman club
could not be seen today as ho Is In
Tillamook county, but It Is under
stood he may Issue an invitation to
tho congressional delegation from
this state to nttend.
Chns. L. McNary, prcsldont of the
Tnft club will preside, and act ns
master of ceremonies. Among those
Invited to speak aro tho following
Republican werkers: County Chair
man Jones of Jefferson, Stnto Chair
man Martin of Tumor, Col. J. M.
Poormnn of Woodburn, Hon. L. J
Adams of Sllvcrton, II. A. Snydor of
Aurora, Senators T. D. Kay nnd J.
N. Smith, Hon. A. N. Gllbort, Hon.
E. M Crolsan, Mayor Goo F. Rod
gerB, Hon. Hnl D. Patton, Hon. A.
Ocsner, K. Hofer, Earl Raco, Hon. P.
II. D'Arcy.
VESTA VAN VLACK
IContiuuei From Page 1.)
GITY NEWS
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Tm'bdny probably
i In lHirtliuid
kit Hall's restaurant, 330 WubIi-
la itreet. e-o-d
. Rlplon, Undertaker
ji progressive, up-to-date.
equipment, largest stock.
10-21-ood-tf.
'VV UlUfVII UUIUVt VUUWWt
iViai'S getting busy cod-tf
9
onutlc flits Machine
oa't suffer from high-priced
W smelling gas. Light nnd hoat
own house and cook with gas
i tr Automatic Gas Machlno for
thin per thousand. Cheap to
til, economical to run, no euro.
up anywhere, city or country.
wmplM now running In Salem.
e (or particulars. Honry A.
ftueu, it. p. D, No. 3, Salem, Or-
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litre you may always fool suro of
U Ine linar nm nna lahnln.
la the meat lino Is at StouBloff's
P7 market. Phon orders arc
arefnlly selected as though or-
msonauy. Phono 321.
ebrr -
10 Der rani illiimnii) nw nnxr.
t of water bills lwforo tho 10th
" month. 1 1-8-3 1
of Thankt
' Vlh tO OXtmtKR nnr innnl uln.
nks to neighbors and friends
w kindly assisod us durlnc the
FH aQd doath of our beloved
and mother I. C. Sutton. P.
fatton. J O Sllttnn nn.l Mr v
Itogera.
Vour Water Rills
'ore the inh n h ...!. --.a
the benefit of , in
!. ,r..
AX-U-dk
Psks on Sunday
. ... ow oraera ana the
tl fniAMni..-! ....
raB or the laws there
no drunks on Sunday as has
'custom for some time past.
w"e flends if there wore any
out of bIpm t . ..... ..
e on tho o-. .. ....
U t "l,w ine jau was
J , ,m The new rd?r of
, ' f0,lce Gibson Is havlag a
JJ Firr-."
re department was called to
Z ti l0Ck thU morning where
( gat a seriows coafagra--J
arted, bt apoa Invwitlga-
iwr ; r;r?,y.a c,m-
Mhb 7 BOe ieakl oat
V z MTeraI P,ac K
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"AGTOR CORBETT"
AT THE GRAND
Junius J. Corbett, one-time pug
ilist but who 1b rapidly advancing
in his enrct'r ns nn nctor especlnliy
In comedy-farces, will appear at tho
annul opera houso tonight in "Pac
ing the Music." A good time Is
promised for nil those who attend
tho play. In tho past too much
stress haH been placed upon tho fact
that Corbett was it prize-flghtor. In
tho beginning the press agents kopt
thomselves busy playing up tho
fighting career of Corbett instead of
his Btugo work. This Is rapidly
changing Corbett, as a fighter, be
ing forgotten nnd instend the theater-going
public Is beginning to
speuk of Actor Corbetu With every
thing that Corbett haB tackled ho
has rapidly como to the front. Wlillo
a bank clerk In San Francisco, ho
was soon given one of the best possl
tlons In tho olnco, but ho son found
In boxing propensities, and went In
tho ring Aftej ho became chnrn
pion, a melodrama pi&wrigat thought
ho would do good as a drawing card
and employed him. He soon wbb
made leading man and that usual
phaso turned over to iirlefighters
actoro, an oxbibtion boxing match,
cut out.
AX AVPRECTATIOX OF A 8ALKM
VXDTCRTAKEIt'S WORK
No. 935 State street, Salem, Or.,
Nov. 7. 190S. Mr. W. T. Rlgdon.
Dear Sir:
I feel thut you should be congratu
lated for the splendid work done In
tho embalming of the body of my
mother. Mrs. S. R. F'sher, whlci
was shipped to Nebraska for burial.
Tho undertaker and those in charge
of the remains there said thoy never
saw a hotter preserved corpse and
that the work had wrtnlnly been
porfoctly done. Very respeot fully,
MRS. C. P. LLOYD.
The nbove letter speaks for itself.
If "you want fine work done you must
omploy those who know how to do
nood work. Mrs. Lloyd Is a member
of tho First M. B. church, nnd every
member of that large body and aP
frnends and acquaintances will be
pleased to leani that It was such a
comfort to Mrs. Lloyd to be aDie to
deliver the remains of her dear
mother to the relatives and friends
In Nebraska In such a fine condi
tion.
J. L. STOCKTON VTlhJj
RUN FOR rtDLERMAN
At he solicitation of manv
friends, and understanding Hon. A.
N, Gilbert does not wish the place.
Alderman J. L. Stockton has con
sented to allow his name to .go oa
the ballot for alderman from the
second ward. He has a record for
kaviag made a natd" fight for good
streets aad says this city wants Lots
mdkt f tkat'Swf c talsg.
sire merely to gain tho parental per
mission to glvo tho Jonoly, hard
worked girl n good homo. Mr. Van
, Vlack did not give hl dnughtor per
; mission to marry ns ho thought her
much too young. Tho letters, which
I were both written on Septombor 17th
Inst from Ln Grande, rend ns follews:
'Mr. F. Van Vlack, Salem, Or.
'Dear Pnpn: No doubt you will
'be surprliod to got a lettor from me.
But pnpn I wnnt you to holp mo If
you will nnd holp mo now. I wnnt
to abk If you will glvo mo your con
sent to gbt mnrrlod nnd send mo .1
written permit.
Worked to Dentil.
I Iinvo had to mako my way for
over a year, nnd I nm worked to
denth now, nnd hnvo not boon ut
homo to stny more thnn two or thros
nights nt n tlmo for nbout n yonr,
and the mnn I wnnt to marry lo Mr.
Jim Gibson, nnd ho Is or ngo nnd
will give mo a hotter homo thnn I
hnvo hnd slnco I hnvo boon bore.'
He neither drinks nor usea tobacco.
I know thnt I will bo much hotter
off thnn I am now, and If you could
see for your self, you would not re
fuse m6. I nm stnylng with Thurlow
nnd Lnnrn nt prosont, hnvo been hon
for two weeks. Now pnpo If you
want to do anything for mo do it
now, nnd glvo mo your conBont and
you will never bo sorry, and papa
maybe I can do something for you
sometime.
I will now close, hoping this will
find you both "well nB it loaves ms,
Thurtow and LVnra aTo hoth woll.
and will write soon. Well good-by
for now. Lovo from all, hoping to
hear from you soon, T Tomaln as OTOr
yonT. daughter.
"VESTA."
jQIlwoi5 lttcr.
"Mr. F. Van VlncTc, Salont, Oregon.
""Dear Friend: As Mrs. Vnn VlncTc
and Vesta aro not on tho bct ot
terms at present 1 will -wrlto to yon
for permission to wejl.your dnughtor,
who b under age. I -was to boo n
"rwyer and ho told me thnt a written
permit from either parent wb suffi
cient. Vesta haB had no home for
ovor a year; hn heen making her
own wny and T -will do my host for
her. I hnTo heon helping her for
ovor bIx months. Havo ?eon keep
ing company with her almost two
yenTs. Vesta hasn't treated yon an
fathor because Bhe has boon raised
not to, and certainly she will be het
tor off married thnn nlone tho wav
she is.
"I am -23 years of ago nnd follow
the carpenter trade. So Mr. Van
Vlack do for your daughtor what you
think best as this le tho period of
life.
"Hoping to receive from you a
willing answer I will close,
"Respectf-nlly yonrs,
MAS. V. GIHSON.
"Please addresB your answer to
Vesta, La Grande, Or.. Madison Ave.,
1515, care Thurlow, V. V."
An, error has gone out to the pub.
He that Mr. Van Vlack wm desortel
by hie first wife, Vesta's mother, bu
two years ago. Th's was a mlstako.
he having been left by her nearly
four years ago. Van Vlack appear
to be the victim of much misfortune
an,d trouble, he having at the present
tltr an indictment, charging per
jury, pending in the circuit court j
against him. There is raucn ju-i-billty
that he will be acquitted of tkla
charge, . .
' Mr. Vam Vlack tat tkat Me has
boon wrongly blamed by pooplo,
whon thoy consurcd him because of
tho girl's misfortune. Ho Biiya thnt
nt thotlmo of receiving tho nbovo lot-
( tors ho wrote tho girl to como to
him and ho would put her In n con-
1 vmit or schooj and boo that alio waB
I taken caro of; that ho had nb nu
' thorlty to glvo hor permission to
; marry nor to tako hor nwny from
Ln Grnndo whoro sho wnB hnvlng
such a html strugglo, as sho wns un
der tho custody of her mothor ac
cording to nn order of court.
W'vo jiust recolvod another lot of Ladies'
Novelty Dress Goods
Good patterns hnvo boon uenrco In tho wholesalo market and wc
consider oursolvos fortunnto that we wore n,ble to replenish our stock
with desirable novoltlos.
Aron't you going to mnko a BEARCLOTH COAT for your
daughter? Tho girls nro all wonrlng thom. We're showing a Bplen
dtd assortment of plain and curly bcarcloth In cream, navy and red.
Those now crushed plush effects In Fancy Denrcloth nro certain
ly swell patterns for girl's coats.
?
Havo you Beon thorn? , " . ., ,
New Idea Magazine
MYSTERY
(Continued from pago 1)
dnughtor, as thoy were about to on
to r tho subway near tho Morgan
homo. Tho man asked: "Is this
Mr. Morgnn?" Tho postmaBtor ro
pllod in thonfllrmntlvo and without
another word, Mnckay placed n re
volver against his victim's ubdomon
nnd fired. As Morgnn foil nnd the
Bo'roaniH of his dnughtor brought ov
aryono in tho neighborhood to tho
neighborhood to ho street, Mnckny
onded his own life.
Tho htillot entered Morgan's abdo
men on tho loft Bldo and wont out
tho right, cuttng its way through
the vital organs and It Is thought
that ho cannot possibly llvo.
A groat crowd gathered whoa tho
shot wna tired and Morgan was ro
moved to his homo not far nway
whero atirgoonB woro summoned.
Tho murdorpr's body was taken to
tho inorguo where It wnB dontlilod
by a wotico from a New York 11 fo In
nuraaco compnay taat his premium
wns duo. The ifcler was nddrosftod
to klm In caro ot Mrs. Ognwoll, 3 3D
West HCth Btreot.
In n pocket ot the doad twin's
coat, was found n caril of the law
firm of Hill, 11 tint & Botts, attevnoyB,
on tho rovorsn of whkjli wns written
In pencil: "In tho ovont of nccidont,
7lonso notify tho itbovo firm." An
empty onvolc.po addressed to "Alinlu
Mnckay, care Training School Anna
Jacques Hovpltnl, TItw Ilurry, MaHS.,
wras also foend in "bis pockci.
Had Othor Wi'MIiiuih.
A daggor and a slung idiot woro
found with tho onvolopo. The police
liollovo that these things uhow that
tho murderer wan promedltatod.
Inquiry at tho offices of Hill, Hunt
& Bottu developoS tho fact Uunt
Maokay wan the stenogrnpker for tho
firm. FurUior lirformatlon concern
ing tho man was Absolutory refuued.
Tho police nro worklug on tho
thiory that Macbay had suffered
through Mirgan's vlguliifco in ton
nectlon' with thu Investigation of
the charges of dt&honestr against
Iosta3 clerks In Sow YotU bo vera I
years ago, .Wore Morgus hecumo
vostmaster.
Mrv in I'lot.
Considerable myslury wh addud
to the caso wien it tub learned that
a man aud telephoned from a bak
ery on Amsterdam avenue aad uskcxl
to seo the postmasterr. The clerk
who answered tke telephone told
'him that he could see tho postmaster
at 8:30 o'clock.
The proporietora of tho bakery
say that tho man who telephoned to
the poitorflce In no way roseaiUle
Mackay. The police Incline to the
theory that the tragedy Wan the re
sult of a careful plot.
Morgan said, a ho lay wounded
on the sidewalk, that be had never
seen his osmIIab before ia his life.
May X&t Be Fatal.
Aa operattoa was performed oa
Fotnutr Morgan aa aooa a b
Fourtcon months for 50c and your choice of any lOo pattern free
It you Bubscrlbo boforo Novombor lGth. It's tho best possible in
vestment you can mnko for a half dollar.
Those Boys' High School
Corduroy Hats
Have Arrived At Last
They're taking tho cltlou by Btorm, which accounts for tho dolay )
in filling our order. Thoy'ro tho grontost HIT of tho season, Light ; ;
and dnrk colors and aur prlco Ib only 25c. Wo havo a big lot now ! !
but you'll have to hurry if you want ono boforo tho Biipply Is ex- ', ',
hnustod. '
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I C4ry
? , Al&rs'sieds tcxzoSi'
&SOBane4t yPs-yfr.
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We undersell "regular stores"
Tiiiiiiiiiiii"itniiiiiniiiiiiiiiiiiiiniiiiiitiii
.
wuh ablo to stand tho shock, nud it
revealed tho fact that tho IntestlueB
. hnd not boon perforated by tho bul
let, ii in Binieu iiui no una an ex
cellent chauoo to recover.
Ho is a man of hardy constitution
1 and this may- pull him through.
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PER0SNAL MENTION
JataeH Wilson la upending a fow
days at Tualatin.
Klnor Giles Is lu Portland visiting
for few days.
Mlse nesslo Counts lias loft for her
bmiio in Goldeadnle. Wash,
Harry Reemes ! In Portland today
looking after huslnosH matters,
Thomaa Holman, of Kola, wbb :i
liUBineus visitor horo yestorday.
Frank Meredith is in Portland
transacting feuslaozB for a short time.
Storey Chase loft yestorday for Km-
gono to visit Trlonds for a few days,
i Prof. Z. M. Pnrvln hag roturned
Jto Portland after a brief business vis
it hero.
J. II. nrooTcs, of Sllverton, waa vis
iting his frtnidB in this city yester
day. Ralph Hurst left this morning for
Spokane -where ho will ho employed
in tho futuro.
J. M. Rylo, of Albany, had re
turned to that city nftor a hort busi
ness visit horo.
Dr. Carver Gibson of Portland has
returned to that city after looking
ovor his Salem patients.
Mrs. L. J. Harrington went to Al
bany yesterday to spend a few days
with her nleco, Miss Freda Albers.
W. T. Ollhort of Aunlsvlllo Is vis
King friends and transacting busi
ness horo.
Jim Rice, the woll known travel
ing man, Is transacting business for
a few days.
Ray Gilbert has gone to Ross Isl
and whero he will soek the duck
ponds for the next few days.
Mlf Flora Dwelling returned to
her home In Portland this morning,
after spending several days visiting
with friends hero.
Tommy Layton and wife, of The
Dalles, arrived last night and will
reinsls the rest of the week vfiftlnr
friend's aad relative.
Mite Delta Smith' west to Portland
jfeftterday where she will vift frjead1)
and relative for the aext few wwks,
Peter J, MsCoraikk, of Dallas, H
in tho city looking after business
in otters and shaking hands with old
friends.
Miss Lillian M. McNary, superin
tendent of tho Salem hospital, is
spending a fow days in Portland.
L, T. Jloynolds has left for Al
bany whero ho will nsslBt In making
preparations for tho apple- fair to ne
hold in thnt city.
STARR PIANO
HIGH CLASS GOODS
GEO. C. WILL
MONEY TO LOAN
THOfl. K. FORI)
Over Ladd & Hush's Dank, Salem, Or
Norwich Union Fire
Insurance Company
Prank Mrmlltli, Resident Agat
Ofilco with Win, Drown & Co., No
20, Commercial street.
NEW TODAY
lKn't Korgi't FoiVHtciV Dance sut
urday, Nov. 7, In Holman Hall.
See committee for invitations. Tin
Peorlesi orchestra will furnish
music and n good tlmo Is nsourod.
11.5-8t
i'or Halo BavoraJ houses In Salem,
and farm lands nt a burguln. Cap
ital National Bunk. 0-1-eod
l-'Cill HAhK ""
55 acres land, 2 miles from Salem,
all under cultivation, good land for
gardening, fruit or for a chlckea
farm. Prlco only 50 per acre,
but you will have to hurry.
Sovoral cholco farms nnd residences
lor saio on easy terms,
If you havo farms or any other prop
erty for snip or rent list -with U4.
MKYKIt DKLLi: JVND CO.
Hlati'MiwB IlulldiHg Roohi 1 Upstairs
For Kale Span good work horses,
harness and wagon. Call 1195 9.
Twelfth street. ll-9-3t
Warned To rent a farm, will say
cash for stock and feed. Addres
, "D" care. Journal. H-9-3t
PW R-Ht Newly furnished frpnt
re?w, Uth, electric light, $L1
per week, 473 8. Commercial.
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