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About Daily capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1903-1919 | View Entire Issue (Dec. 14, 1908)
hAllX OATIV L JOURNAL, SALEM, OKBGON, MONDAY, DEOEMJlim 11, lOOfl I IE I I CHIGA60 LETTER Chlcngo, Dec. 12. Tho wnr on tho "whlto slavo trade," which wns de clared by Sccrotnry Straus of tho do- pnrtment of commerce and labor, In, such rs Ucfld by his recent report Is nn encouraging n VBB, . n8 nro ,y result of tho ffght which government ... .. ... ,.,tl.nMf bond buying has only Just' bogun," said ono house. Tho commanding po sition of tho West In n financial way crops out dally, for enormous amounts of securities aro being ab sorbed with every ovldenco that tho buying on tho exchnngo, often In smnll lots, Is for tho Investment of surpluses. Recent ovonta hnvo chock ed tho sale of mortgages to somo ox topt and will contlnuo to affect their salo until they nro mndo as secure officials In Chicago hnvo had on their hands, ono so appalling that United States District Attorney E. M. Sims deolnrcd In an article published by a Chlcngo monthly mngnzlno which has fought tho traffic, that traders "had reduced tho art of ruining young girls to a national and International system." Discoveries wero mndo hero . , ' . ... . ,, shcots. an umengo or mo nsiounuing propor tions which this monnco of society has assumed, and when the whole abominable system was exposed by Mr. Sims In tho Womnn's World It created a sensation. Ho has written for tho December Issue of tho samo magazine, another article, "Why Girls Go Astray," from tho facts dis covered by tho government recently. Tho letters which, hnvo poured Into tho offlco of George W. Currier, tho publlshor havo ' shown how wido- part of a Hen under n big trust deed, which, because of Its size is tested at every point. Tho high prices havo given pause to tho buying of Btocks, except those of the soundest kind and Weslern Investors have absorbed a surprising knowledge of tho Ins and out of annual reports and balnnco Tho "wild cat" cntorprlso Is languishing, the hopeful prospector w(th n mining claim in some remoto corner having lost to a largo dogreo as buyers, the class of promotors who Issue certificates to "suckers." Menn whllo tho industrial revival is pro ceeding, factories In this territory having, In many enses, again taken on their full quota. of men. Maturing plnns for notnblo observ ances of tho centennial of Lincoln's birthday next February 22, Indicates spread and how pitiful havo boon thnt th(j tQ nmko th(U tho cases of botrnyal in tho great . . ,.... ,,, . nh, .HI U.Ultl. Ill umiuiji uuill uuibllbUl at tho Rock Creok farm in Hardin county, Kentucky, at Springfield, 111 , nnil In lownn nnd r.lflnn thrniiilinnf. small towns, and to tho cafes of tho ,. ., i, ,,. ,in. .... ......'. . ... tho country has mot with spontaneous systematic hunt for girl victims. "Ev idently tho villainous work extends to tho rnihvny stations of cities and city," Mr. Currier has said. In his report Sccrotnry Straus stated, "It Is highly ncccssnry that, this dia bolical traffic, which has attained in ternational proportions, should bo dealt with In a manner ndequnto to favor. Prcsldont-olect Tnft may bo tho speaker in Chicago and -thousands on that day will mnko a pit grlmngo to Lincoln park, whero stands tho famous heroic Btatuo of I.lnrnln. With iiiinmnrlnfnlv glmnln compass its suppression. No iunlsh- coromony ft wroftth wl ho )mccd ,. inont is too sovoro to inflict upon fMrrowcd orcc tho procurers In this vlio traffic. Un- ,,..,. fnro of Hm --.,,, ... ' " . . . ... . .. " . rrnK"i" greatness has been realized with In- wiucn win no (urccicu to conirnuzo theso was so closo that tho flnnl dif ference In standing was only u mnt tor of a fow per cent. Iowa Stnto collego led at tho finish, with No braskn university next, followed by Texas .Agricultural collego, Missouri university, Kansns Agricultural col lege, Ohio unlvorslty, Ontario Agri cultural collego nndt .Minnesota uni versity. When tho first international livestock show opened Its doors hero thero wns much amused Interest as to tho outcomo of tho contests be tween tho collego youth, with his sci entific and theoretical training and tho boy who had been taught practi cal farming by his fnthor ovory day on an actual farm. That was In the days when tho valuo of scientific training was little recognized and old wnys wero thought tho best. Then enme tho contests, In which, to tho surprise of nil but a fow, tho collego students who wero versed In the the ory of fanning showed they hnd a bettor grasp of tlio practical Bldo of it than their friends and neighbors who had learned in tho hard school of oxporlonco. Fnrmors who hnd sneered at "book larnln' " began to Inquire nbout tuition for their sons In somo of tho schools, and today, "students' day" at tho livestock show is ono of tho most Interesting In tho whole program. This yertr thirty col leges wore represented from tho Unit ed States nnd Canada nnd tho com petition botweon thorn nnd between individuals was keener than It has over been before. Delegations from some of tho nearer institutions turn ed out to support tholr follow stu dents nnd when H. II. Klldoo (if Iowa Stato collego wjib awarded first prize in tho Judging contest, tho announce ment was followed by n collego yell that would havo done credit to a championship football game. ' MMHMHHMHMMHHHWtMmHHaNMMaMn JkW 'Jl tfm mm MTZmmmWr A LbJ 1 pwii mm Hi,L. uiweu i Them All i And there Is a ronson for ,.Vpry extra tmnM . during malleable Iron In It. Tin, 3-ply coi ' woll rtml tlinrn la nn nvi.n i . 'fiction fciv- on the There nro so many distinctive features peculiar to the South Html room to speak of thorn nil. woll nnd thero Is nn extra Iumivv brnritur know tho oven Is njr-tlght. The i,oat can't . '""I nshos can't get In. l w m ttj Malleabl.RangetU(. ITS THE Peer Among Ram nil information provided for therein tho commissioner general of immi gration, with a right to correspond creasing -clearness as tho yonrs havo added to knowlcdgo of Ills real char acter. Tho principal obsorvnnco of tho day will ho hold in Chicago whoro lt ttr 1 1 ltfltt oltl1ti oniiolAna inlnli. .... . """" D"'"D UDl"" in 18C0 ho wns nominated for tho nsuea in oacn or mo oiner contract,- ing states." Another cut In tho tlmo it takes to circle tho globo will soon bo mndo to moot tho growing demands of Inter national commorco for fast freight Horvlco. Chicago will no longer be a gatoway on tills shortest route around tho world and somo point In Canada will claim tho honor. Connected with tho coming change In route is tho story of a dramatic tost which wns mndo recently, tho details of which havo only just como to light. Cortnln morchnnts in Yokohnmn, it presidency. "It scorns to ho recog nized oven outside of Chicago, that It is fitting thnt this city should for mally obsorvo tho Lincoln conten nlul," Biild W. J. Calhoun, chairman of tho committee on arrangements. "I havo rocdlvod letters from nil ovor tho country commanding tho move ment hero. A poor .man wroto from Boston, Inclosing $1 to holp tho pro. Jcct. I roturnod tho monoy, of course, becnuso Chicago ought to talco care of this without holp from tho outsldo." Wnr botweon tho buttor nnd buttor- tllMintl tU till l t 111 HAkI m tl nlilitniAitin n ....., . ........ ,... .....,,. ui ,nfl lnam,racluror8 of U,0 qountry h8 mm ' llllinu Wl I.IVUIIUUI itlltl I1UUU1UI1 to solid tho silk by throo dlfforont boon rovivod by a clevor chnllongo of tlin nlnn mon In nnnllini rnirlmmnnn routes to dotormlno which was tho , tho ,)oxt shortest. Tho first wont by way of presont stnto and national laws ro- 4l.n Tln..lt. f..ll - ...u i. ..., A.u. an AMunoan una. trIct . Uw fia,0 of uuttorno , o San I;rncl3co, and thenco over- ht Q1 th(J th , land to Now ork; ho second by tho ,o , ovorcluirg0(1 for tho coaU ! fop Inpanoso lino, tho Nippon Yusen Knl- ,,B ,.,, . ... .,. . u. w.... .....ft ...... -.1....1 ., . slia, to Scnttlo, and thonco overlnml to Now York; and tho third by tho Canadian Pacific lino to Vancouver nnd thonco by railroad to Now Yorlc. From Now York tho routo lay by steamship to Llvorpool. Tho throo shipments left within nn hour of each other. Thirty dnys Intor tho Cana dian Pacific shipment arrived In Llv orpool, boating tho Soattlo consign ment by a good margin, nnd tho San Francisco lot brought up tho roar three days Inter, Tho run across tko Pnolflc showed .concluslvoly tho d vantngo of tho most northern post, nnd it also lod tho Japnuoso mer chant to figure on tho furthor out lug of tlmo that will follow tho coiu- "cornor" In buttor was going to run tho prlco up to oxorbitant figures is credited to tho board of strategy of tho buttorlno makers. Nutter inter ests wero pointed nt accusingly and thoro woro vnguo rumors of "Indict ments." Tho best ovldonco of"forod for tho "corner" story wns In figures as to present stocks which woro put nt 10,000,000 pounds moro than n yoar ago. Hoavy purchasers of but tor did buy steadily through tho month of Juno Inst foreseeing druoghts, poor pnsturos and roducod buttor output, nnd thoy hnvo kopt accumulating tholr holdings. Monu whllo buttorlno makers hnvo boon watching tho prlco of buttor crawl Tho grizzly claws of tho Russian bear, reaching for n man who had flod from tho Cossacks nnd tho pollco inquisitions, loomed largo and men acing in Chlcngo during tho hearing of oxtradltlon proceedings in which vivid horrors of Russia woro rccltod. Christian Rudowlth and countrymen of his folt tho powor of tho Cznr oven nt this distance and tho hearing be enmo dramatic in tho oxtromo. Young girls offorcd tholr pittance ,of snvings In Rudowltz's cause nnd ono witness, a man, declared ho would dio rather than testify. Ho pictured the meth ods of Russian pollco In getting, ovl donco against "political prisoners," how. tho weaker woro tortured Into confessions of guilt which Involved tho strongor; of mon beaten until tho flosh wns torn from tho bono, of oth- ors who wero Jumped upon as they lny prostrate until tholr ribs nnd bronst bonos woro 'crushed In. It became u fight for- llfo nnd tho at torney for tho Russian govornmont rocoivod moro than ono anonymous throat that ho must desist. Chicago has a Russian population of nearly 7G.000, of whom 30,000 wero born in Russia nnd learned to dread tho czar's pollco, whoso chief thoy stylo tho "Dig liutchor." Drop into the store of ANY TIME FROM TODAY, MONDAY, DEO. M, UNTIL SAT I'll DAY. DEO. 20. ' You will be served with throe minute biscuits nnd delicious hot eoUVo and prrntnl nA cook book nml n iibcful ouvcnlr. WITH EACH RANGE I,rchll8cd during this exhibit, wo will presont n 48-plcco hud Bomoly decorated soml-porcolaln dinner sot Valu.o , ... HOME INIXllMATION FOU JUDGE GALLOWAY "-(Orogonla.) Portland, Dec. 7.-"(To tho Edi tor). For tho boneflt or Judgo Gnl lowny and others who aro trying to solve tho problem of raising goats nnd n young orchard nt tho samo tlmo, I ndvlso thorn to smear the young treo3 with nxlo groasc. Tako a swab or a plcco of sheepskin nnd rub It ovor the bark. If tho grauo Is too thick dllutojt" with keroseno, thon turn your gonts nnd Bieop loose nnd thoy will not hurt tho trees. I would also rccommond for spraying trees a solution of snltpo tor, soy two Ounces to a gallon of water, In proforonco to tho poisonous compounds now universally used; spray tho trunk ns woll; also tho ground around tho treos. Saltpotnr U doadly to all Insect llfo ns woll ns animal. Tho w.hont fnrmors oast of tho mountains who nro troubled with ground squirrels, rabbits, otc, Bhould try mixing snlt with snltpc tor and scatter It In tho vicinity of tho holes. Dut keep your sheep and goats off tho lnnd for n tlmo. Salt peter bolng n nltrato It Is n vnlunbl" fortlllzor mil will bo n boneflt to the trees. It Is also good for sprinkling nil vegetables and plants. As for dogs or cats Infested with lions Juot CALIFORNIA SHIPS MUCH CIT IUvrslde, Cil., Det in llvo thouwndi an el i fiOOO cars ot lemon KM by fruit growen In 3oi5l nin tlilo teason, icotUi inutoi mndo todijrlct h) t'roBs by the RlttnlitF estimates are dun in compiled recerd: tt ut potato. nMn. AI.M..1. . At J i?tv ,11mm n l.ntli nr twn nml vnn will ' wiF o-. u ..-... .. .. w. ,w.. ... "lointa Rre etlmiMii'i not np. uolliorcd nriorwnru. aaiurnt" nivorclde 4225 car:. E( your dIk neiiB with a solution anlirnrs: Poraon?. 1151 ax .irni- ,.n',n nvnr l,n nnlmnla nlnn It 2350 CarO'. Hlfihliait 113 1 A ani.n.ntAHilAm 1(?tl-9 costs very llttlo. Bo careful of lire fl ni.,',0. ,5, a. or BpnrkB around any bull ling or i,rn. 900 nn. Follertet. HN linm wlinrn milinntnp mnv lm used. Drnnsp. 7S0 C.n, Cc!tni .-- -, - -- o-. ;- . ...J.H1 F. .T. PARKEIt. Coronr, 5 er vcw1 " " lltl.llll.- IT m Yiiuucr ii ii. Tho lemon ihlPDMUWS by countleiaiollo jf 110K rnnt- niTfriiidc 1MW nornnrdlno. 950 Of! & 1 ' ""-' ':: ...:... utntt Phono 'ROO cam; vemHi.y nnrbaraj3sucnju Got Hint a MVerKohnuiii Plpo for ChrlBtmns. A largo loctlon at Hy Wlprut & Co. 100. ' road on tho continent and the now "shortest nation noaror .nl nnvt ilir. ilmn nnniou il.n Do.H'l.. I .... iui v ,nw i.iiiv mui una t,.u . .iviilw will bo clipped two days, whllo from thoro on, tho railroad mon flguro, thnt tho low grado across tho Rockies nnd tho short dlstnnco botweon Hall fax nnd Llvorpool will furthor reduce tho tlmo, making a total Bavlng of flvo days ovor tho presont record. This will glvo n tlmo of twonty-flva days for a dlstnnco ot 220 dogroes or nearly two-thirds of tho circumfor--onco of tho earth. At thnt rato, tour ists flguro it ought not to bo long bo fore Juloa Vorno's famous dream of "Around tho World In Eighty Days" Is not only bonton, but cut In two If enough enthusiastic globo trottors can be found to mako the trial. 0 OOOOOOOOOOO COURT HOUSE NEWS o o o o o o o o o o1 b .Meyers' Cn.se. Judgo Geo. Burnett convonod court In Department No. 1 this morning Mr tho purpose of hearing arguments for tho presontntlon of testimony or m. L. Meyers, H. W. Moyors ot nl as a final chaptor In tho Joseph Meyers caso. Attorney S. T. Richardson for Jos. Moyors, bnsod his argumont practically on tho robbery of tho strong box which Jos. Moyors shipped to Portland through tho Wolls Fnrgo & Co.'s ex press offlco. C, L. McNnry nppoarod for M. L. nnd II. W. Moyors. Tho presentation of tho testi mony of tho wltnessoss In this ense Is doomed necessary by tho ottornev buttorlnesnld by Its manufacturors ' f?r M'"' My duo to tho fact Tletlon gf the Grand Trunk Pacific. 8,ow, tQ 35 who,oanl0i whUt) which "will bo tho most northorn mil- , ..,., .,,., ... ... ' . .. iiihiui no whu ui nn iiiuiiiiiituiuruiti i tne conunont and tho now . b wi,nioBomo nnd nura ns imt fn0U,a,nny or tno wltnoases dlo or st routo." Owing to tho sit-' "holosomo nnd pmo as but- ,oavo tho country tho pnierg of ,. of Prince Runert GOO miles tor-wns brlu," ouly 20 cot8 ,l " which tho stolon strong box con- of Iilnco Rupoit boq niiloB lH)l:Ul Tha rostrloUons ngnlnst but- tnlned, would still bo payable and Yokohama than any other rl- tor lu vn , xx k collectable. Ing nnd In New York tho supremo court hit tho restrictive law a body blow by declaring "thut tjio law In that stnto prohibited nn Important branch of industry for tho solo ron son that it compotes with another, Tho local ofllcors nro on tho look out for a horso and buggy, which woro reported stolen from the stroots of Eugene Saturday afternoon by somo unknown party. Tho sheriff nnd marshal's offlco was notlflod by tho Euirone nollr.o nt tho l-ni.i.nrv nnd mny reduce tho prlco of an arti-1 nnd n description was given of the cio or roou ror mo numnu race." Thoro Ib much variety In tho form of tho laws In tho sovoral states, but llttlo In tho purpose, In somo com munities tho statutes provide that city. boarding houso keepers shall not mun who is supposed to have tnknn Illegal possession of tho horso and rig. Sheriff Brown of Eugene is looking Into tho enso and thinks tho outfit is bonded north toward this ..,br.!r:,:i.s-. s ! ? '-4 s&T& V,. wiiuuuwuill. J1KO 2b anil llrnhn A without public advertisement of tho fact, Tho college farmer, .tho boy who leaves tho farm to learn scientific methods at ono of the big ngrlcul- Tho financial appetite of tho West tural Institutions, camo Into his own for bonds grows koenor each week nB Inst weok at tho livestock show, 1ho crop moving pressure for funda when ropresonTntlves of these insti- lessons nnd tho business revival gains, tutlons mado n nqw record' n prizes II R (a dtmwn ' Rlllr nil tllO PlllpllirO fnf n.nmlnntlni.o n...1 I...I..I.... .! Stock Ex.chnga which last month other practical tests of ability. Eight OtlSLm StSrninat "l woro more than double thoso of JJo- of tho colleges sent picked toams of o'clock Interment In City View com vomber, 1007. nud BtlU gaining. "Tho Btudonts and the contest between ctory Rcv- Babcock will conduct J the services. Cospell, ago 21, both of Sllverton. Oregon. DIED. BOWERSOX. At tho fam'ly homo In Yow Park, at 7 o'clock Sundav morning, December 13, 1908, Fran cos, aged 9 months only child or M-. and Mrs. Frank G. Downrfty Men's and Young msmmKammmm Mens CLOTHING m ill 1! wfffQm Hit I fuH I iwmml rim 1 ftii I 11$ E fill j 1 y fiTjfem JJWjJpBjyJ Mum M.AWr conaitMTiiM bvth or MICHAELS-STERN FINE CLOTHING uiCHftcis, stcnh eo. If you want the very latest effects in:Clothing as well as clothes ; lh fit perfectly and arc fin,sheV? the highest class manner, doiH fail to see our large and varied assortment of BISHOP'S KEADY TAILORED CLOTHING Suits $10 to $30 O'coats$10to$30. Now is the time to make y; se lection of furnishing Goods for u holidays Salem Woolen Mill Store fl iL' v. .tgiimnwn',tiiiiiiai8iin j