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About Daily capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1903-1919 | View Entire Issue (May 26, 1909)
i.iJHMtflMW".W'WW PWMMWW.iMiT 1 AIL OAPITAIj 30VHSML, BALW, OJWGOM. WEDNESDAY, MAY , lto. 'Mf "vr Royal BAKINS WJaaMMMMMBB MMkttttyPxrt POWDER. The finest, most tasteful and wholesome biscuit, cake and pas try are made with Royal Bak ing Powder, and not otherwise. Royal is the only Baking Powder made from Royal Grape Cream of Tartar TO ENJOIN PAYMENT . FOR CRATER LAKE ROAD Attornoy L. II. MoMfthon, who some tlrao ago exprossod bis determi nation to bring; nn action to provont tho payment by tho Btnto trcanuror of any Btnto monoy towards the con structlon of tho Orator Lake road, has kopt his word, filing a complaint yestorday afternoon. Tho complaint la brought In tho namo of J. K. Bears against Btnto Treasurer Geo, A. Steel, and Is as follews: PlalntIS alleges: That plaintiff long tins boon and Ift-now n resident, citizen nnd tnx pnyor of and within Oregon, nnd long has and dooa now own vnlunblo real and personal property in said stato taxed and subject to taxation therein, That bo brings this suit for him self and on bohnlt of all othor tax pnyors of Oregon, That defendant 1b tho elected, duly qunllflcd nnd acting treasurer of Oregon, and ns biicIi treasurer threatens to nnd will, unless re strained by this court, pny out of tho gonornl funds of tho Btnto ono hund red thousnnds ($100,000) dollars to aid In tho construction of n rond from Medford, Oregon, to Crntor Lake nnd from Klamath Falls, Oro gon, to Crntor Lnko, In nccordnnco with tho provisions of an net of tho loglslnturo of 1000, filed In tho offlco of tho Bccrotnry of stato Fob. 23, 1000, entitled "An Act appropriating 1100,000 to nld In tho construction of a stato road from tho Pnclfla ocean Tin Orator Lnko to tho Idnho boundary, and to provldo for tho up polntmont of a commission to nupor viso tho expenditure of such monoy nnd to superintend the construction of sack road." That tho solo purposo of said act is to assist tho counties of Jackson and Klamath In constructing an nutomobllo nnd cnrrlngo road from Medford to Crater Lnko nnd from Klnmath Fnlls to Orator Lake for tho iubo of tourists and othor ploas nro seekers nnd not for tho purposo of constructing a stato rond from tho Pacific ocean to tho Idaho boun dnry. Thnt there is a wagon road from Medford to Crater Lake and thnt Medford nnd Klnmnth Fnlls aro con nected both by wagon rond and rnll- road. Whoroforo. blnlntlff nsks thnt in Junction Ibbuo ostrnlnlng dofondnnt from pnying either tho wholo or nny portion of tbo monoy appropriated by snld net for tho purposes therein named. Thnt plaintiff linvo Judgment ncnlnst dofondnnt for plaintiff's costs nnd disbursements horoln. L. II. McMnhnn, Attornoy for Plaintiff. o Trensiiry Itcport. United Tret Leased Wire. Washington, May 3G. Tho treas ury roport today shews: Recolpts, $2,2GD,294; disbursements, 2,GG0, 000. EUGENE , HASBI6 BLAZE ONLY HEROIC WORK SAVED CITY FROM DESTROCTION United I'rcis Leased Wire Eugene, Or., May 20. A big blnck liolo In tho buBlncsB section of this city todny represents tho Bpot whore 160,000 worth of property Btood be foro tho flro Into yesterday nftornoon destroyed it. Thnt this remainder of tho sec tion Is Intact Is nttrlbutcd to the fact that tho blazo orlglnned in tho dny timo, nnd thnt tho wind suddenly shlftod, when It seemed thnt no part of tho district could bo saved. The flro, which started In n liVory stable, hnd onton lis wny to n row of adjoin ing buildings nna leaping higher ev ery minuto beioro tho fl redopart hiont nnd volunteer bucket brigades got Into nctlon. btudentn ot tho University of Ore gon pitched In nnd workod like Tro jans, helped to savo sovornl stores from catching flro. Wbllo nil mer chants nlong t..o main street woro preparing to carry tholr stocks to places of safety, tho wind suddenly shifted, nnd danger of further prop erty loss ended, o YOUNG STUDENT KILLED (United I'rtu Licd Wire Alamcdn, Cal., Mny 2G. On tho ovo of his graduation from tho local high school, William Welch, 18 yoars of ngo, was killed lato yoatordny In n laboratory nt the school, 2300 volts of electricity pnsslng through his body, Poung Welch's fondness for olcctrl BISHOP'S READY TAILORED CLOTHES Are cut a Little Smarter, And they fit a Little Better, . And they wear a Little Longer, Without costing a Little More. w iHtFV , J -. Call in anfsee the new models-We can show ybu wide se lectionAH prices from $10.00 to $35.00 SALEM WOOLEN MILL STORE cal oxporlmontn nmountcd almost to n crazo. Ho had mado great prog ress In his electrical studies, and Installed much oqulpmont In tho Bchool laboratory. It was whllo re pairing this apparatus) that ho mot his death. SCIENTISTS SAY ERUPTION IS DUE Catanin, Mny 26. Scientists who hnve been lnvcsttgntlng conditions nt Mt. Etnn todny ndvlsod pooplo liv ing In thnt vicinity to movo to plncos of safety ns It npponrs that n violent eruption will tnko plnco soon. Tho nir for miles around tho volcano Is filled with hot ashes and It Is feared tho lava will soon begin to flow. Several sharp earthquakes havo been felt near tho mountain recently Big Sacrifice Sale GREATEST SLAUGHTER OF HIGH GRADE SHOES EVER ATTEMPTED IN SALEM At these last days of the the spring season we have received hundreds of pairs of bright new seasonable footwear for men, women and children which we must sell at once or be over-stocked and carry them all oyer to another season which is not the policy of this firm. We Do Not Carry Goods From One Season to the Next Hundreds of people have already availed themselves of this great opportunity to get new seasonable footwear at sacrifice prices. SOO Pairs of Children's Oxfords and Pumps in Patent Leathers to Go at Cost lOOO Pairs Men's Oxfords and High Shoes, tan, patent, oxblood and calf at prices to make them sell at once. Hundred of Pairs of Ladies' Shoes in all the latest styles at ridiculously low prices ''i SEE THE BIG BLUE SIGNS AAA ' I I STATE ST. SALE ON UNTIL SAT., MAY 29 .' .. W.'- sboe7 wtI jm f . . . . ; 4 i. vmm . - -v . in vv t J V-'Vf.lO i v f1 i 442 V I' .. . PHONE i - fV Ate V hEAOmS IN FINfc mWCIS . -T ' I i"i niKti. ., k ii u 1 ' .. M IW 1 , J.,- - . ..,.' .b j W - '"l livt. . v H t4 vaayn aBMSMMIT "t ----wnntnltrilX taflkW (' .!.& 00i