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About Daily capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1903-1919 | View Entire Issue (Aug. 27, 1909)
DAILY CAPITAL JOUItNAL, BALE5I, OltEGON, FRIDAY, AUGUST 27, 1000. i to ft. ft THE CAPITAL JOURNAL JK. nOFltn, Editor aad Proprietor Ind-wurtcut Kcwipr Deroteri to AmcrlCAU Principles and tho Vtonttr (mil PdTelnpemcnt of Alt Oregon. PublUbcd Every Brerilng Except Sunday, gulom, Oiv. SUHSCmiTIOX HATES, lliivntlsWv Id Aitrnuce.) 0lly, by wrrlcr, per year W.OO i'cr month 60c Dally, by mull, pc year ,. 4.00 I'cr month 35o Weekly, by mull, per vcr . '.00 Six month! Wc RUSHING WORK ON NATRON LNIE A carload of Bcrnpors arrived yes terday, from Doca, Cal. and 10 or 12 moro cars of machinery an(1 horses arc expected on any train. Tho sub-contractors nro out along tho routo making preliminary ar rnngomonts that will bo necosaary before actual construction work be gins. It U aeeetwur to establK fcondqunrters along tho routo where tho different crows will bo located nnd nlso to build wagon roads for tho heavy froleht teams to get In nnd out with supplies. At tho present tlmo thoro nro nbout 150 men at work but within nnothor week thoro will bo nrnny time thnt numbor, Dlfforont warehouses and supply stations wilt bo built, tho first to bo erected at Natron. This work will bo under tho supervision of ono of tho local con tractors, Mr. Geo. Perkins, who hi boon employed as general foromnn over tho carpenter crow. The Southern Pacific Compnny's hcadqunrtors, which Ib located In one of tho Dr. R. A. Jnyno buildings, Is now a Bcono of groat notlvlty and has a full crow. Tho engineers hava their survey crows mado tip nnd hnv gone Into camp along tho lino. Tboy wore Joined by several local boya who will assist In tho work. Many strnngcrs nro In tho city who nru looking for work, but nro plckod up by come, of tho different contractor. Immediately upon arrival, Tho Utah Construction Company have not oponed tholr offices ns yt, but are making arrangements to do so with In tho next few days Sprlngfleld Tlmos, DAILY NEWSPAPER DOES FINE WORK Tho Dally News, of 8t. Paul, Minn., accomplished quite a feat re cently. It published nn edition ot tho pnper whllo its plant wns burn ing, rescuing pnrt of tho noccssary oqulpment from tho burnlntwlmtld Ing nnd hnvlng tho Dally Nows pink extrn with the cornplote bnseball score on tho street whllo tho Dally News building wns In flnniwi. When the lire broko out In tho Dally Nows ofllco tho pink extra wns bolng pro parcd for tho pros, Tho matrix from which tho press plates nro made was In tho steam tnblo when tho stereotype wor forced to fleo from the building. If the mntrlx undei tho tnblo could bo snved tho Dally News "pink" could bo ksued lit splto of tho flro raging In tho Dall News office- Horo Is whoro Johnn Houle. ono of tho Dally Nows storoD, typors, proved himself n horo. T fight tho fire tho department had run a ladder up to tho window In tho stereotyping room. IToulo wns tho first one up tho ladder, setting n long chance to Bnvo tho matrix, Tho ste reotyping room was on fire, and tho smoko wns donso ns night. Familiar with tho location ot the steam table, Heulo Jumped through tho window, rellovcd tho preMttro on tho matrix, and, although almost suffocated, snatched tho precious sheet from tho flames and staggerd back to tht window, descending the ladder with his lungs full of smoke and his eyes almost swollen shut, nut ho saved tho matrix. Hurrying to the Pioneer Press building the press plates wore iimdA It you aro all run down Foley's Kidney Itemedy will help you. i:t strengthens the kldnoys so they will eliminate the Impurities from the blood that depress the nerves and cause exhaustion, backache, rheuma tism and urinary Irregularities, which saps the vitality. Do sot delay Take Foley's Kidney Itemedy at once. For sale by J. O. Perry. . I i n h M . ' -H--M.jH-t-H-1 i TEPOSIT Your Savings :: T f WUh I lc... Wkh Us I Thcv will earn interest ::;moo.a ana Inucou "'faces of the and be available when g I a ., ; ; wanted Savings Deportment ; , Caillal National Dank $&S'iHtr?!Z . i.,,.,. ..,,: I C Perrv --.4M-f-H'4-W- 'SffiSKi METHODIST CONFERENCE AT COTTAGE GROVE Tho Mothodlst Episcopal district conference will open its annual ses sion In Cottago Grove Wednesday morning, Soptombor 16, and contlni uo ovor tho Sunday following. It will wlfr bo tho largost gathering ot poo plo from outsldo points over assem bled at Cottago Grove, in fact no city in tho stato In Cottago Grove's class has ovor attempted to bold this con forenco and entertain bo many visi tors, such conferences or convontlons rarely bolng hold In cltlos smaller than Eugene or Salem, tho last M. E. confcroncc having boon hold at tho latter place Thcro will bo at least ISO ministers nnd moro than that number of laymen of tho ohurch at this conference and, a It contlnuos nearly a wcok, It will tax our city to Its utmost to ontortaln so many distinguished guests. Bishop Cha. Woalcy Smith, of Portland, formerly of Pittsburg, Pa., will prostdo, and mnny other prominent offlclnlo ot tho church will bo prcsont and dollrer sormons during tho courso ot the conference In tho various churches of tho city. It will bo a great ovent far Cottago Grove, and n big advor tlsomont for tho town. As theso vis itors como from nil parte of Mlddlo, Western nnd Southern Orogon, we should all put forth a special effort to mnko their brlof oojourn hero pleasant, A fnvorable Impression of Cottage Grove on their part will bo worth much In mnny ways nnd es pecially to tho now Nesmlth county movement. Soldier Harks Death Plot It scorned to J. A. Stone, a civil war veteran, of Korap, Tex., that a plot oxlstod betwoon a desperate lung troublo and tho gravo to cause his donth. "I contracted a stubora cold," ho writes, "that dovoloped a cough that stuck to mo In spite ot all remedies for years. My wolght ran down to 130 pounds. Thon I bogan to uso Dr. King's Now Dlscovory, which restored my health completely I now weigh 178 pounds." For r voro colds, obstlnato coughs, hemor rhages, asthma and to provont pneu monia It's unrivaled. GOc and 91 Trial bottlo frco. Guaranteed by J C. Perry. WImI'm In McCluro'H. Lieutenant Shnkelton, whoso re mnrkablo Antnrtlc expedition dlscov orod now lauds, nnd mudo tho clou em nppronch to tho south polo yot aehloved by man, boglns his story of tho expedition, untitled "Farthest 8outh," in tho September McCluro'. Prosldont Emeritus Chnrlon W. Eliot, of Harvard, describes tho groat suo cobb of tho now Canndlnn labor logU lntlon under the tltlo of "The Host Way to Provont Industrial Warfare.' Sir Harry Johnston, tho English ciontUt. glvos "An Englishman'!. Impression of American Rulo In i-utm." ooorgo Klbbo Turner dis cusses tho current temporanco ques tion from a new standpoint In "Ileor and the City Liquor Problem." Jesse Mncy, on "The Efficiency of English Courts," and E. T. Drowsier on "Tho Fly The TJTaease of tho House," con tribute two interesting and notnblo articles. The fiction Includes storloa by Perclvnl Gibbon, John Flom mlng Wilson and Kenneth Browk, and there are ppems by Florence Wilkinson and Wllla Slbert Cather. 100 IKrvurd 100. The rooders of thin paper will be pleased to learn that there Is. at least ono dreaded disease that science has been ablo to euro In all Ita stages, and that Is catarrh, Hall's Catarrh Cure Is the only positive cure now known to the medical frtrnlt. Catarrh belntr a r0nHtHnB.i .,,.. ea requires a constitutional treat ment. Hall's Catarrh Cure Is takn Internally, acting directly upon the - - - IMUivui vaitlm Ka.Ku destroying th fonn. datlon of the disease and giving the patient strength by building up the constitution and assisting nature in doing Its work. The proprietors have so much faith In Ita curative powers ' C porry CELEBRATE LABOR DAY IN CHICA60 High Prices of Milk and Ice Cause Terrible Death List Among the Ghetto Babies. Chicago, Aug. 27. Five hundred girls and women will participate in the Labor Day pnrndo on September C, as representatives of 34 organized bodies of Chicago women workers, In occupations ranging from vnudovlllo artists nnd corset makers to teachers, Monographers nnd horso nail makers, and will embody n flesh and blood pica for motherhood and homes, for babies, and for the protection of wo men. Earnestness of purpose of theso girls nnd women finds no possible wot blanket In tho probable prospect of walking over tho purposed route of four miles because of tho scarcity of union teamsters nnd tho difficulty and expense ot securing automobiles. Mrs. Raymond Robins, president of tho Woman's National Trades Union Lenguo nnd also prosldont of tho Wo men's Trades Union Loaguo of Chi cago; Miss Mary E. McDowell of tho University ot Chicago Bottlomont liuuso and tho vlco president of tho Chicago branch; Miss Emma Stog hagon, tho secretary, nnd Miss Agnes Nestor, tho treasurer, will direct tho woman's sectlon.of n parade that will comprise over 25,000 mon nnd will add it high light with Its pennants of wlilto and gold nnd Its bright-eyed girls to tho grim phalanxes of tho toilers. Tho pIcturcBqito May-polo of last year In which dozens of white garbed women mounted In u tnllyho hold tho ends of n canopy ot vari colored stronmora bearing such mot toes us "Equnl Pay for Equal Work," "No Child Labor," "Educnto, Agitato, Orgnnlzo," will bo repeated with nn additional cry "Fellowship Is Life," supplementing tho olght aphorisms n flnst year. The Chicago league founded In 1004 by Miss .lane Addnms, Mrs. Charles Henrotln, Miss Mary E. Mc Dowell nnd other pioneer champions of the woman who works, Is but 12 months tho Junior of tho national body which mndo Kb debut In 1003 under tho guidance of two delegates from Great Britain. To the crusades wagod by this organization Is largoly duo tho progress of Industrial eman cipation for women In Illinois. Fair wages, decent working conditions and shnrtor hours, above all the eight hour day, are the present demands ot the league which even now Is pre paring for nnoilior onslaught upon , j the Illinois stato legislature arguing tho 48-hour wcok for womon work ers. Adequate protection of machin ery and the employment of steam and electric power whenever possible nro further subjects for agitation with surgical statistics ably recruited ns a forcible, campaign lever. Ex amination of medical reports and BUiumnrys reveals nn appallingly high registration of girls nnd womon un fitted for wife and motherhood nnd home-making, and permanently brok en In health ns a consequence of va rious criminally exhaustive Indus trial occupations carried ou under conditions that should bo Judicially termed illegal. Hitting the ice trust between tho eyes with tho brass knuckles of ap plied scientific Invention, nnd saving Chicago's slum babies In the face, of tho unequalled advances In tho prlco of- Ico and the milk rise this season, and consequent forced economies and uu-lced and soured milk for many babies, has been successfully accom plished through tho uso of thermos or vacuum bottles as Ice eliminators, In tho day nursery of tho Esthot Falkenstoln Settlement House, locat ed in tho pltlubly poor Ghetto dis trict, This Is tho section ot tho city whore 72 per cent of tho Infantile deaths In July occurred this year as against 67 per cent last year, though aut 27 per cent ot thq city's popula tion dwells there. During the second week In Augustjn this district tho baby death toll leaped to 194 ns against 142 on tho preceding week, nn Increase oven ubovo the heavy mortality record ot the same period Inst year. "Individuals in this quarter have queer Ideas of ocouomy, just like the municipal fathers." declares Mrs. Esther Falkonsteln, bead resident ot ho settlement "Thoy nimear to thing It's cheaper to buy coffins than Ice or refrigerators or even milk saviug devices. Incsvttsed cost of living and stationary wage scales tav cui off from many what ure the nl' ir .-, B amj ronton p venlences of life. Destitution near our creche Is ns severe In the sum mer ns In the winter. One poor girl barely 20 deserted by her husband befdre her babe wns born, brings the child, now five months old, to us every day nnd then the poor young mother, deaf nnd Inmed from her misunnu'B brutnlltles, goes out to clean by the day. We have from 25 to 30 bnbles dnlly, though the creche hits been opened only a month nnd our room Is limited. The Icing problem wns n grievous tax upon us tho first two weeks but by ahnvlng down this expense wo have moro money for food can spend more for tho milk nnd less for the means to keep it sweet, nnd Hint's nn item with milk advancing n cont a quart. Every ponny is precious here In tho Ghetto whoro bnbles die llko rats in a pes tilence, where the undertaker Ib ns well known ns the poBtmnn, and donth lurks nt halt the meals the bottlo bnbles sip." ... : . I wenic women anottiu renu my "Dook No. 4 for Women." It tells how these soothing, healing, anti septic suppositories bring quick nnd certain help. Tho book is free. Ad dress Dr. Shoop, Racine, Wla. Cnpl tnl Drug Store, DOESN'T THIS MAKE YOUR MOUTH WATER Ten, 11 nnd 12-pound trout havo been common caches on tho Tpper lnko this summer, but It toel: a Indy, Mrs. M. H. Job, to mnko (he record cntch of tho season, viz" a 15-p')iind rainbow trout, which mnde such a desperate fight that It took Mrs. Job 32 minutes to land him. Mnny a sportsman would gladly glvo n hundred dollars for tho privi lege of landing such n bouuty. Glen Johnson, the photogrnpho,. wns so lucky ns to get a snapshot of Mrs. Job nnd her prize. Klnmntn E.prefs. What Is Ik'st for Indigestion? Mr. A. Robinson of Drumquln, Ontario, has been troubled for years with Indigestion, nnd recommended Chamberlain's Stomach nnd Liver Tablets ns 'the best medlclno I ever used." If troubled with Indigestion or constipation give them a trial. Thoy nro easy to take and pleasant In effect. Price 2 Be. Samples free at all good druggists. PORTLAND w Oregon's Biggest 4 September 20 - fireworks will be the most gorgeous arid magnificent display ever seen on this Coast. This will interest the whole family. REDUCED RATES ON ALL MEMBERS OF CREW STOLE $25,000 Prlnco Rupert, B. C, Aug. 27. Seven members of the crew of the steamer St. Dennis nro In Jail horo today awaiting trial on tho charge ot haying broken Into tho strong box of the steamer and stenllng'a pack age containing $25,000. Tho steam: er nrrlvcd early yesterday morning from Port Esslngton. The theft was discovered before the ship renched the harbor, and all of tho passengers were searched beforo they were per mitted to go ashore. Tho search of tho crow and quarters revealed $5000 In currency stuffed In n mattress In the stewnrd's room. Various other amounts were found hidden amongst tho cargo In old cans and cuspidors. A loaf of bread, thrown from tho gal ley, was picked nip and found to con tain $2000. All ot tho money oxcopt $2600 has now been rccovorcd. According to tho authorities' ono ot tho waiters has confessed to open ing tho strong box. and tho alleged confession implicates sovoral of the crow, including oven tho Chinese cooks. Tho money box was being shlppod to the different canneries on the Nnns river, and wnB to pay tho wages of tho employes for tho fishing sea son just ended. o Granulated Sor0 Byes Cared. "For twenty years I suffered from a bad caso of granulated soro oyos," says Martin Boyd, of Honrletta, Ky. id l'ooruary, mua, a gontleman asked roe to try Chamberlain's Salve. I bought ono box and fused about two-thirds of It and my oyos havo not given mo any troublo since." This ralvo Is for sale by all good druggists. Tho manufacture of wire glass is ot St. Louis origin, nnd tho largest fac tory in tho world devoted to this pro duct Is in that city. It employs 350 mon. -o llnhy Morphine Fiends nro mndo by all soothing syrups nnd baby medicines thnt contnln opium nnd narcotics. McGcu's Baby Elixir contains no Injurious or nar cotic drugs of any kind. A suro nnd snfo euro for disordered stomachs, bowels nnd frotfulness. Splendid for teething infants. Sold by nil drug gists. SECOND ANNUAL ADMISSION FIFTY CENTS Six Horse Races Daily National Live Stock Exhibits Balloon Racing Chariot Racing Fascinating Midway Attractions PARALYZED BY ELECTRIC SHOCK :Unltcd Press Laed Wire. Tncoma, nsWh., Aug 27. As tho result of an electric shock received through a telephone receiver, Miss Maude E. Stearns, 20 yenrs old, Is to day suffering from paralysis ot tho left side. Miss Stearns was rendered unconscious by the shock, which was In some unoxplalned manner commu nicated to her while tolophonlng Wednesday evening, nnd lay prostrate on tho floor for nearly an hour before she wa3 discovered by her parent When she rccovorcd consciousness her left sldo was paralyzed, and her left arm and leg wero rigid. Tho phy slclnn who Is attending Miss 8 teams states that ho belioves his pationt will recover In a few days, o For Indigestion nnd all stomach troublo tnko Foley's Orlno Lnxntivo as it stimulates the stomach nnd liver nnd regulntes tho bowels nnd will positively euro habitual constipation. For snlo by J. C. Perry. BOOTH'S EYESIGHT MAY BE RESTORED United Press Lenied Wire. London, Aug. 27. Hope Is now expressed thnt tho eyesight of Gen oral Booth, founder of the Salvation Army, may bo completely rcstorod, following tho operation on his eyes by Dr. HlgglnB. Dr. Hlgglns today expressed sur prise over tho mass of dust particles which ho hnd removed from General Booth's eyes. A bulletin issued today stated that Booth is progressing favorably. General Booth's eyes became in flamed from nn accumulation ot dust nnd scptlo poisoning sot In. The cataract in his eyo has not been removed as yet. o No mntt'or how long you havo suf fered, Foley's Kidney Remedy will help you. Mrs. S. L. Boweu of Wayne, W. Vn., writes: "I was a sufferer from kidney dlscnso so that at times I could not, get out of bed, nnd when I did I could not stand straight. I took Foley's Kidney Remedy. Ono dollar bottlo and part of tho second cured mo entirely,." It will euro you. For snlo by J. C. Perry. FAIR Show 25, '09 RAILROADS senen