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"J; DAILY OAPITAIi JOURNAL 8ALKM, ORWGON, MONDAY, DECEMBER 3W, 1808. W. . 0MI, IHMHM 1HMHMM. CflUwil ill MOKING JACKETS nTbath robes OneFour kWEST''"-8 $3,7) values reduced to $2.81 $4,25 values reduced to -r $3.20 W.50 values reduced to.a-t $3.38 $5,00 values reduced to :'-.. $3.75 $5,75 values reduced to $4.30 $6,00 values reduced to. -. , $4.50 I $6,50 values reduced to $4.88 PORTIERES AND STAND COVERS $4,75 values reduced to $3.50 $7,50 values reduced to $5.00 $15,00 values reduced to Jt "AV $11.00 $18.00 values reduced to .- $10.00 $16,50 values reduced to $12.50 Ladies' Suits, Coats and Skirts Reduced 25 per Ct. j. ' fM M w 8 jr&mB P D - if) e 1 lN I F- i r tGt j THE WHITE CORNER BIG WIND STORM ON PUGET SOUND (United Prosfl Lonsod Wlro.) Vancouver, H. C, Dec. 28. Ono pi the tevorest storms that has ragod I this vicinity for many weeks has ml vil'IJ 1, after causlnn damnm InMpplng interests. It 1 feared that whou communlci- pfa lth tho west shore of Vn': mm island Is restored a story of F'tal Buffering will bo heard. A biic ' en of storms yesterday damano i Quth property in Victoria, tho win.'. k t.mc reaching a velocity of CO "wra an hour. Along ihe water front tho icono s,f eeedlnK'y wild. Tho wnt 'y,ntl agalnfit tho cnnwnll nrlth ...... 'fte hat It was feared It would bo 'J'l'Cfl awav. All Inlnitltnnn 1 ' Kaph communication with tin inland havn honn .. , ,i, -" vi, uii iu mover" (iiiuit'M Old Partner Dead. (United Press Loaned Wlro.) ""Seattlo, Wash.," Doc. 28." William Milton Morrison, n former partner of Gonornl flrant and Geuoral Grant'B fathor, Josso It. Grant, and brlthor, Orville Grant, in business at Cincinnati, 0. during and previous to tho civil war, and a plonoor of Seattlo, Is dead at tho ago of 83 years ns tho result ofa fall in which his h!l wns dislocated. Mr. Morrison enmo to Seattlo In 1887 and has lived a rotircd life most of tUo4lmo slnco. Tho romalna will bo taken to Iowa for intormont. o Refused Kail. (United Pross Leased Wiro.) Nashville, Tenn., Dec, 28. Judge Hant today refused to admit to ball Colonol Duncan Cooped, his son Rob bin Cooper, and former Sheriff John Shnrpe, who aro hold on chargos of killing forinor Senator E. W. Car-mack. Htf -It lllitHlfW WE DESIRE TO THANK THE PUBLIC I f, I;. For the very liberal patron age we' have enjoyed during . the past year, This holiday ' trade has been the largest in our history, and' Thursday brought u the largest tsjbgle day's business in our history, for which we are duly thank ful and we wish you all the" compliments of the seasoi, I B ARR'S, Jewelers Mlii 1 1 -. . - '''iltllHIlltlflaif 1HI CAPTAINJOHN BAKErV AGED PIONEER, DEAD Captain John Diikor dlod a.t his homo on tho Gnrden Hoad this morn ing, December 28, 1908, at 0:20 o'clock aged 92 years and 3 months, having celebrated his 92nd birthday on tho 28th of last Soptombor. His death was caused by old ago. Ho wns on.e of tho beat known of early Oregon plonoors, crossing tho plains In '47, with his wife, nnd threo chil dren, and coming direct to Portland, where ho stayed n short time. From there ho went to Orogon City, whoro he conducted a hotel, having for his boarders General Grant, nnd Dr. Mc-Loughlln who wore vory warm friends of Captain Baker. Whilo thi'i-p they lost two children. In tho fall of '4 9 they came to Salem, whoro the Cnptaln has slnco lived. For tho first two winters horo ho conducted v Rnwinlll, and then wont Into the brick business, furnishing the n -terlnl for tho oldest of Salem's brick buildings. Ho rotircd from this work, and made his homo In tho res idence on tho Gnrden Itond, which ho built in 'G5, whoro ho has lived over since. Capt. Daker was scrgeant-at-arms of tho constitutional convontlon, and vrs known as a man perfectly fonr less In his day. Ho was sent sev eral times to bring in rccnllctrnnts, and never was daunted but onco, when ho wns ordered to bring in Capt. Ellsha Applcgnto, who attend ed tho sessions about threo days ajtid left for his cabin nt Yoncnlla in dls gust. Ho sent word that any man who tried to servo n warrant on him would novor servo anothor. So Daker waited until tho convention ndjourned nnd took him a printed copy of tho proceedings. Applcgnto, though of opposing politics, always regarded linker as his friend, nnd makes kindly mention of him in some of his writings. Even up to within a few months of tho time of his last sickness, Mr. Dakor was a famlllnr sight on tho streets. . Ho was always pleasant, happy and cheerful, loved to tell a good story or tnko a drink with n friend, and although a faithful mem ber of tho Baptist church novor lost his ploneor customs nnd habits. Ho wns a lovor of a good horso and tho soul of kindness to those ho loved. Mrs. linker died In '81, nnd of their ton children tho followingaro living: Mrs. L. N. Ronoy, of Eugene; Owon C. Hnkor, of Salem; J. O. Dakor, of Dolso, Idaho;' IL'O. Bak er, of Portland. Tlfo deceased are: Mrs. Mary Holmnn, Mrs. Judge" B. F. Donhnm, Mrs. Lark Uiohnrdsou, Win. Dnkor, Luclndu Dnker and Nina Dakor. Captain Baker's mind was cloar up to within a few hourB of tho ond, nnd ho mndo all tho nrrangomontu for his funornl norvlces. Thoy will bo conducted byltov. P. S. Knight, at tho family residence on tho Gnrd on Road, at 2 o'clock tomorrow, (Tuesday) nftornoon. Intormont will bo hold In Loo Mission cemetery besldo Mrs. Baker nnd their threo children. Had u TasU' for llruncttc; ' (United Press LonHod Wire.): Soatlo, Doc. 28. Roy Wheeler, a soldior from Fort Lnwlou, who, after falling to kill himself with carbolic acid, attomptcd to ond his llfo1 by battering out his brains, against tho stono walls of a city Jail coll, saya a lovo affair is tho causo of his trouble Ho waB finally ovorpoworod and sont to tho county Jail nnd placed in a straight jacket. Wheeler said that ho wanted to dlo becnuso an Indian woman ho had lovod for years had Jlltod him. Of course, If city council had ro q u I rod tho Portland Gonornl Electric to oxtend Jts lines to Liberty thnt would havo boon a provision of tho franchlso that would bo worth somothlng to our city. Wo would rnther havo throo linos In tho fran chise than alL tho pagos of stuff that "a inero roportor" has boon howling his hoad off about. Novor do anj worrying today that can be put off uivtil tomorrow. fffbodgb agazine FOR JANUARY will tell you something you may not know about' Farming, , Fires, Pearl Fishing, Pills, I Roman's Invasion,- plying- i Machines, and Actors It will give you Iptsof good short stories and beautiful pictures. . You'll like it. Get one to-day. ' LOOK FOR THE PATCHWOKK COVEE FOR SALE HV AliL NEWSDEALERS. TALKABOUTBARGAIN SALE RUSHES! Did you sec that crowd Saturday taking advantage of our 20 per cent discount sale? Salemites know they can depend on our statements. That's why the crpvvd was so large that we couldn't wait on half of them, But this sale lasts until January 11th, so you'll have plenty of time to get a supply of goods for your family before it closes. Please do your trading in the forenoons if possible, EVERY ARTICLE IN THE STORE AT 1 20 ! ,;,'.1 discount with the single exception of rubbers and rubber boots Everything marked in plain figures, M Z7 . S CO a &rsvz&&' iacz4fi (. Qjf $ZS'Sl&d'. iScfe'. Yon nan fip-iira "& the 20 per cent discount yourself, Remember That This Is Our First Great Sale in Seventeen Years. Our Store Closes at 5:30 Every Evening Excepting Saturday PITTSBURG SCANDAL KEEPS ON GROWING (United Press Leaped Wiro) Plttflburg, Pa., Dec. 28. Thai former Councilman W. A. Martin, of this city, rofunod to rccolvo a shnro of tho of tho graft from tho foebntly exposed corrupt city council, Is tho chnrgo mndo today by mombors of the Voters' Lenguo, which Is back ing Cho latest graft prosecutions. Martin was convicted of corrupt nets In his oulclnl capacity, and sen tenced to threo years in tho ponlteu Mary. According to tho lcnguora Councilman Klein, hlmsolf under charg s of grafting, boaatcd ithat Martin had rofMBod $10,000, rather than confess nnd Impllcnto certain of his follow councllmcnv Klein is further nllogcd to havo Bald that Martin's family was being woll taken caro of, and that Mnnt'ln would bo out of Jail noxt March. It lino lovolopd that tho council mon, alleged to havo been Implicated In tho rocont bank graft, summoned Martin to nppear boforo ithom osten sibly as a witness In a petty case nnd thoy gavo him an ovntlon for "stand ing pat." Honey Not In It. Washington, D. C, Doc. 2S.Thi'.t he has absolutely no intention of par tlolpatlng 1n itho Pittsburg graft cases whon thoy como to trlnl was tho state mont mndo by Francis J. Honey, tho San Francisco graft prosecutor to day. Ho said ho is not horo In con nection with tho expose of tho muni cipal corruptness nt Pittsburg and donled tho report that his conforonco with Presldont Roohovolt Saturday was rolatlvo to itho PIttBburg situation. TWO HUNDRED THOUSAND TO MARCH IN PARADE Now York, Doc. 28. Two hundred thousand worklngmou will march in a parade next Saturday to UlitBtrnto tho protest of labor against tho ro cont doclsiou that JiiBtlco Wright sentencing Samuel Gompors, John Mltcholl and Frank MorrlBon to Jail for contompt of court An oxecutlvo commlttoo of tho Contrul Fodorat-d Union today Is perfecting plans for tho great demonstration. A dispatch from Prosldont GOTnp. ora wns received by tho union dur Ing tho day saying that, on nccount of tho application of tho Sherman anti-truBt law to fitnlons, the Fedora tlonlst would conso temporarily from publishing tho "wo don't pntronho iiut." Tho Union adopted a resolution suspending its unfair list until con gress shall amend tho Sherman anti trust law so that It vill not bo ap pllcnblo to unions. A woman knows sho hns a soul bo causo thoro Is no proof of It. oooooooooo O Replnco your lC-candlo pow- O O or lamps with our now 2b- O O Watt Tungsten lnmps. Theso O Olnmps aro expressly mado for O O resldonc.es. Thoy burn the. O O same amount of current that O O an ordinary 4-candId power O Q Jarnp burns, and give you 20- O Q candle power in white light. O O Tho 2fi-Watt lamp Is .much O O flmallor In size than- tho 40- O O Watt lamp. Our supply is Hm- () O Ited. Coil oarly, - q O Our supply Is limited. Call O O early, q O ELECTRIC FIXTURE & QUP- O O PLY CO. 245 N. Liberty st. O OOOOOOOOOO AUSTRIA AND BOSNIA ON VERGE OF WAR London, Doc. 28. According to nu authority in closo touch with Sorvian governmental affnlrB, Austria-Hungary has n- force of inn, 000. mpn In no3iila and Herzegovina, preparod to Invado- Sorvla at a momont's notice. It Is reported from, Cotinjo, Mon tonogro, that tho war mlnistor nnd gonornl staff hnvp goao to Inspoot tho frontier of Horzogovina. Tho trip of tho military odlolals Is consldorcl significant. It Is stated that typhoid fovor has brokon out among tho Aua itrlan troops in Dosnta, nnd is cann ing mnny deaths. Tho Boldlors are also suffering from cold and expos ure, and wowld wolcomo a change That RiiBilnnB dosirv to iiuito the Slavic etatoa, Mqntonogro, Sorvla and Bulgaria undor tho sumo ling, with a vlow to forming ultimately a power ful contorpolso against Austria's ad vanco, Is tho opinion voiced In some circles horo. GRAND OPERA HOUSE JOHN F. CORDHAV, Mgr. MONDAY DEC. 28 Hollia E. Cooley l'rvscutM America's Greatest Play By Augustus Thomas ARIZONA Same Great Company. Ono year each Now York, Chicago,. London, England. ORANI) PRODUCTION COMPLETE IMceH, $1, 7Cc, BOc, ac, Box offlcQ open Monday, 9 a. m. DR. BUTLER MAY BE HARVARD PRESIDENT (United Press LoaBod Wlro.) Now Y.ork, Doc. 28.- It is reported horo today, apparently on excolloiu authority that Dr. Nicholas Murray Butlor, prosldent of Columbia Unl' vorslty, hns boon choaon ns tho uc cossor of Dr. Charles W. Eliot, ns tho head of Harvard. It is said thut James Storrow will bo tho Immediate succoBr of Dr. EUot, who has ro signed, but that Storrow will 00 succeeded by Dr. Dutlor as soon as ho an get his affairs at Columbia in condition to turn thorn ovor Ho a now prosldont of thnt Institution. Tho roportq ennnot be verified olther horo or nt noston. I CLEAN-UP SALE! On nil Hhricmoo rrnnrln I Will sell them at cost, to J save carrying them over J T 1 m ... i I mi next year, We need ; the room. Red Cross j Pharmacy j m nnniiiinumni,!