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About Daily capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1903-1919 | View Entire Issue (Nov. 23, 1908)
DAILY OAmL JomXAL, SALBM. OnGON, .MONDAY, NOVJMBR M. 19m. C. T. GO., REDUCES FARES ON ITS BOATS , Traveling on Willamette -Oregon City Transportation jompany Makes a Drastic Cut -New Rates Meet Car loniDetition - Seventy-Three-Mile Ride to Salem Is 3ffered for 50 Cents, Said to Be the Lowest Passenger rare Ever Named on the Upper Willamette. Ilaml special: Lik1 It dJUbiy nurncuvo uv- L- the water route on mo up- hl!..inctte. Mio Orogon City Urt-tlon company, wnicn opor- " '. ... Dnmnnn nnil Orf Kwcc'n hero and Corvallls. put frX in half to all pahn J the lino, oxeeptlntf Now- b which pmcu it .. C" . or na nltliotiirh Can- Ernlrni, manager of tho com- by8 they wiii u ''--- " ne hl&u stanumu o uu.w. ... kecut. . .. ., . fccullnr cou.rui m was n.-- nu. b new :nro card wn.s ni i.'.o ef- . today wl'li tno resu m (." " ..r.mn in'iwcn I'oruiiiM una 4Ir this morUm Tltc I'oi'iona. . .. rr,..lnM otrnnf iiflplf lit ti 4 tl nrnlng. 'i3 I uon nnnblc to pet r than nin im ,... ie of tho law water In tho up- rctChCS til MM iviiHWii'juBi uiit, ftVV rall'.H Jl M18 ttC'HK viuut.ni. V .. ....... 1 . iluli ttwi i through to tho old terminal or he, ....... new tariff was jntrouucou . ... ..k...ntllsn f-tu Mia f to meet coiiii'uni I eiftuiv: iMniw..M, ...... - Wo tin passenger buslnosa, nnil r. all. 1 ,! .( 1 1m vlng a iiuonu ruuiiuuui. oat company expgcia w num moat of tho old patronngo an well an ennturo consldernblo now biislucis, bnsln this one tho hope that tho choapor rates will lnduco a greater amount of traveling. "Wo hnvo decided to glvo tho peo ple tho cheapest transportation ever in effect between this city and points on tho upper Willamette," said Cap tain Graham this morning, "and to mnko tho trip still more attractive HO-cont meals will ho served for 35 cents. Tho faro from Portland to Corvallls or Albany has been cut from 51.75 to an oven $1; tho faro from hero to Independence has been re duced from $1.50 to 75 cents; to Sa lom from $1 to 50 cents, and to Now- berg from 50 cents to 35 cents. Out of this tho company hns to pay 10 enntn lnnlr Inlt en It Innvna nnlt- n I small margin, but I think tho prlco will stlmulato trafllc and thus ovon matters up to a certain extent. Tho 50-cent faro to Salem Is tho lowest over made on tho upper Wlllametto nriil la tnrtinlrn11r tnur nttiAn It r tnV. an Into consideration that tho dis tance by river is 73 miles. A long rido for tho money." This Is tho second tlmo tho com pany has hnd to mako a drastic cut In Its passongor rates to meet elec tric railroad competition, tho flrot In stanco being when the road was com plotod botwoon Portland and Oregon City. i ' j. - Let Wintry Winds Blow While You Blow Yourself for Comforts at Wednesday's Special $1.50 Comforts at .. $1.10 $2.25 Comfortc at . . $1.55 $2.00 Comforts at . . $1.32 $3.00 Comforts at . . $2.15 $4.00 Comforts at . . . $2.98 I l l I il MMkMMMHH Finest cotton and wool blankets at same reductions. Remember the date, Wednesday, the 25th. See samples in window The House Furnishing Company 177 LIBERTY STREET. SALEM, OREGON. MTOR BOURNE SECURES ACTION " (" " Locks and Canal at Oregon City Being Pushed by the Senator Before Congress Convenes. Hen s ;.uor nourao wns in on and Cn.l!.s on his recent trip ho allc his aid was solicited cure action on tho nassago of an Dprl turn for tho purchaso of tho and cjs ' ' Oregon uuy. no frill, t l wi A ono of his socro- a W.-fihlngton as to tho statua lei:. i una i.iiormou uiai Mo'atl a Introduced by Sonator on a li list ropsIoii of congress lltfi utrrcd to tho committee Dinar c of tho Unltod Statos ite .a. i !. a never ueon roporiou ; from th u commlttoe That roao- h wai p t pared after consulta- l.wlh h drlogatlon and It wa cd th u ! was necossary to so- a r -Mmato of tho cost or ding thr locks at prosout ns a for ra .umronriatlon. lint tho Ration w is left sleeping In tho mlttcc probably through no of the Oregon delegation. But Itor Uotirnc immediately got busy tho war department and asked : action bo had In advnnco of tho Mng of congress, and thus hnvo bill re.i'U for action when con- mcf '8 in Deccmbor. fnv IMInmtf Oi'dored SIiulo. the following lottor printed Bay at Portland it will bo soon tho Oregon senator has got ac id ng the lino ho started on. was necessary becnuso tho old uate ws mado In 1900 imdor srrssr.un Tongue, nnd since then n.s h i quite a marked chaugo on of 1 ur and material. phn v iin nrlvnte secrotary UitiriK'. writes to the pad J 'i.nul as follews: our rJHorlnl comments last ft on M.' decision of tho supreme Ft In w iidlnir the Oreuon City acd in lut relation calling for lopr-nn- nf tho rivor to freo navl- an i u purchaso by tho statu ef' r U ou say: "(he r, hsllillltv fur succotw fnm i fir- nn r 1 ill, . fe s f- N as i d.;,, Ere-M n h : and ,. M r.,l,l river) now llos with rf the Orogon dolega- i- a responsibility thy ' I m meet.' is call for some olu- ' Inurest of fair play. f tho looks, or tho "i in on the oast side, d on by oar diUga- - tor years, and flnal- nt englnoer In oharga ' was Instructed to -' o' a now flight on ' "f the falls. In 100 was reiartod to oon- ' " Than the logal rhed we.o roferrad to ff Jiutlce for consld- 'f and in due course mfurmod that the gov- ' - weri niramount to uate i ghts; that the (QiuUmued aud pur- r x k lock could be oon- n 1 ' perat d regardleas of i.rif- 1Vi.u:- )v.or8. N- 'tf purchase of the t- 1. rnd the Wll- '' erests. wirh n v- of expediting things, luducod tho leg isiaiure 10 maae a coiimuoiitu uiijiki prlntloii to the mnxlmum of 300,000, to eovor ono-lmlf of tho purchaso prlco, provided the govornmont would cover tho other lialf within three yoarn from tho dato of tho passage of tho stato law. ! "In tho numutlmo years wero con sumed In thuso rod tnpo windings, nnd tho prlcos of labor aud mntorlal going Into the construction of a now rilght of locks advanced to points where tho cost of construction of n new flight, nnd thoroforo tho prlco of tlv old locks, ndvancod 50 or CO por cont over the original ostlmato of 1 onn uinl iwuirlv iwn v(urn nf tho tlmo limit of tho stato appropriation hnvo explrod. Tho jjovernmont ouglneors In charge have at all tlmoa favored tho purchnso but havo had no authority to rovlsu tho ostlmato of cost under tho changed conditions tncldont to tho dolay In laying tho ground work for tho purchase. And for this roa son the recommendation of the pur chaso wns omitted from Mio report of tho onglncor that furulslios tho basis of tho rivers and harbors ap propriation bill to bo submitted to congross this sosslon. l)y tho terms of onch rlvors and harbors law no Horn can bo nddfd to ,i Kiicceodlng bill If not recommended by tho board of onglneors, oxcopt on a concurrent resolution of tho Bonato and houso of representatives, and audi concur rent resolution Is very difficult to he euro. In ordor to got such n resolu tion considered and passod through both houses now, a rovlsed ostlmato of tho cost of tho locks is nocessnry for submission to tho committee through tho chief of engineers. "This wns tho status of tho case threo woeks ago. At that time Sen ator nourno-wrote Ooneral Marshall, chlof onglnoor United States army, asking that a re-esilinMe of Hie cost of the looks be made by Malor Mc indoo. chief engLir In elm. h a b-isls to support h' nerwiry cn ourrent resolution upon which alone tho Item can lie gotten Into the rlvors nnd hnrbors bill this year. Within tho past fow days this request has been made by Gonoral .Marshall and I am Inforiuod that tho r'-i-stlniat will be In tho hands of benat bourn, with the p:ob.ibK- Indin ineut of the board of engineers, '-' tho tlmo congress convenes. "But thero Is no absolute assi1 anco of final success this yoar. There are poworful conflicting Interes's that the delegation ma not le ..' o iu h floor or In committee to bet "o far as Sentaor Hourno Is concern jj he Is leaving no stone unturned and will do his host to get the Hern into the piesent rivers and harbor bill. Meanwhile those who are n -U il i. i..i amt nf the ma' should secure leglfclitlve action th . winter extending tne tune nmu the state's appropriation an addi tional two years, to meet any i- nie emergen " CONGRESSMAN ATTACKED BY BLOOD POISONING (United Press Leased Wlro.) Portland, Oi , Nov. 23. Tho con dition of Congressman William Lor Imor, of Chicago, who Is suffering from blood poisoning, was so greatlv Improved enrly today aftor a rost fMl nM't tat his -on nnnounc2'l that they expected to lenvo for As torla tonight. However, Dr. Ettleston, tho nt tcndlng physician, declared that while tho case was not at all sorlons, ho had advised hi distinguished pa tlont to remain In his npnrtmonts at the Portland hotel for threo or four dnvs. The congressman romnlneel In bed until a Into hour this morning. He announced through William Lor Imer, Jr.. that he was feollng a'l right, but feared that his friends and rolatlvos In Chicago nro unnecessnil- t. glnrmtil ntnp lila rnmlttloil. The blood pohonlng resulted from n wound sustained In n tunnel on tho St. Pnul railroad near EllonHburg Wash., throe week-! ago. With h's son ho was walking through tho tun nol whoro ho slipped nnd foil. Ho sufferod nn abrasion on tho nrm to which he paid no attention nt tho time. Lnst Wednesday, howevr, the wound bogan to Incroase In pnla. A i a mombor of tho fiver nud hnrbors commlttoe, Congrossnnn Lbrlmer Is touring tho Pnclf'c coast to inspoot tho various wator ways of tho coast. Grand Opera House Jno. F. Conlmjr, Mgr. ONE WEEK Starting Monday, Nov. 23 OMVKIt J. KGKHAHDT, Presents "Eckhardt's Ideals" In a Itepertolre of flood Plays Memmy: "The Vlllnge School Master." phicics Tioc, sc, ir.c, inc. Soat salo at box olllco Monday 0 A. M. WIRE FENCING, BUILDERS' HARDWARE, PAINT AND OIL Get t of Salem Hardware Co. 120 COMMERCIAL ST. PHONE 172 TEA Linger longer over it; let it be steaming hot from the earthen pot; and the loveliest woman VJl,r Vpur ror irlurnt i 'H mflhfr il foa don't Sit bilitilinir -i tr him DATKS OF COMI.Vd KVK.VTS. Tho Orogon Stato Dairy Associa tion reots nt Salem Decombor 10 and 111. . . Stato convention of Y. M. C. A. nt McMlnnvIllo Docombor 4-C National Wool Growors' Associa tion nt Pocatello January H-10. Nntlonal Livestock Association. Los Angeles January 2 0-2 Si. Plnnsnnt Riiro. Ofisv. safe lltt'e llvor Pills, are De-Witt's Uttle Bsrly Risers. For sale all druggists. Tho Portland Hallway. Light and Power Co. will help the Hose IVsM val with $7r),r,oo and slxtin fl".t- JEWELERS 50c to $10 Hocognlzlng the fact that so many people place a limit of $10 on any single Christmas purchase, wo place particular emphasis on our showing of Jewelry and nov oltloa within the nbewe range of prices. And H'h a collodion as a whole that Is Indeed satisfying. Confidentially we're doing a good IhibIiiobh. Thrifty people are making selections. Thuy loso the panic fooling tho moment thoy enter tho portals and pro coed poacofully under the propi tiating Influuuco of harmony and prospurlty. The vory air throbs ChrlHtmns vibrations. with I JEWELERS i i Zli ! READY TAILORED CLOTHES FOR WELL DRESSED MEN. Si' w I, tAAWIB w t . -, urzw V. " jiffy Y m Sm m m I W7 price range: 20 TO 40 Htltlllls1llllllltl--MIHH-fr-i-sfs1 A LARGE STOCK OP UUII1IKK flOODS AND HHOI'S AT fXlWlWT P1IIOIM. A fiOOl) UNI? OF IIKAVV WIN'TKK KHOIvH. CALL AND 8KI0 MIS IlliPOHK YOU I1UV KliHKWIIKIlK. JACOB VOGT, & state street tiias)iiiiaisiiHHHHif iiai8iiiiiitiw TIIK IIKAUTY OK MU8IO depepd largely on tho charactor of the Instrument which producos, It. Trained musicians always coma horo for their Instriimentk because thuy know that ovon our most Inexpen sive havo a sweetness nnd mellow nes of tone that only good Instru ments porous, if you play or nro learning you can do no hotter than foMow their example Ask about our music school. L. P. 8AVAOK, "17 Commercial Htrcct, Hulcm, Or. rcfflfnni JHnd Your lluslnefMt! ra '-r t nobody wIP. It Is, -Mnes tn Von .. .n t, I r ' tcj ra and vivi mn imi win ' e n.l K 1 . l.l I til fill, r .. "" """"' iruuuic ie " K nir s Xew lA(e pw''' ! Ml-eou' . ,"neH- niaiarta ana CASTOR I A tcr Infants and Children. to Kinu Ytu Hava Always Bwgbt Beara tno f JS?-- Coffee The sroms-llght can protects it igslnst Impurities ana deteri orationnever sold in bulk. Your grocer will grind It better ff ground at home not too fice. 2 HAVE YOU A cough or a cold? If so try some of our Cough and Cold Syrup. We use perfectly harmless ingre dients and you can cure yourself in 24 hours. Red Cross Pharmacy Corner Ktate uiitl Commit c'ul Htri'i'ts Wc Launder Ladies' Shirt Waists and While Skirts Just Right. We guarantee to. All of our shirtwaists are cart ful') washod with a special neutral soap, starched Juit where they should bo staiched and Ironed by exports who hs'e made uli'rtwnht Ironing a speolal sUidy. We nro pittH-l'iit the inont rnredil dreifers in the rlty with oir hlrtwuist work and are sure we run ploase you. Mu we have a trio t SALEM Tel 26 LAUNDRY COMPANY 13B-1RP 8 Liberty Bt CANDIDATES' CARDS. o f OOOOOOOOOO The undersigned hereby nn no ii noes himself as an Indopondont candidate for the olllco of City Mar shal at tho coining olsoilou. J. L; HKIPTON. OOOOOOOOOO OAP1TALHAKIMIY 430 Court street, Newklrk Uros. Props. Dread, Cakos, Plos tr.d - !l kinds of Pastries. Cookies, etc Watch f. r o.ir wagon Phono 3-9 S eclal orders dollvered on short notice 11-19-lf j ' il'.' ,UU i.wyljtll IHei 6" (l!. I K m mutt. l.n'1 ! I lrfc'i, Mmm : '.4tJlft(tk ' . ILiuilJi. i' . U okj jjwin- .'u fo In f..rm ' l"'T ' 4,n iii uy . U.I4KII l'. ' . V . , . i. V. " r r VTE" " trw CHICHESTER S PILLS YtiMttsZs&Sfi 'III l ft SL Ci , K j?' v v 1 .iV.r H.r-rw V H7llr ItUNH l'll,H.I.J I M-l'klUU 4 -.U.I r soiOByiHii&Gisishyimkt rfr s drug store.