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About Daily capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1903-1919 | View Entire Issue (Sept. 4, 1909)
DAILY CAPITAL JOU11NA SAIj-. n JKGON, SATURDAY, SEPT&MIIKR 4, 1000. IttBa. TWE CAPITAL JOURNAL 'tl V. UOFW, Kdlto- and Proprietor Independent S'owtpnper Devoted to Americnu Principle nud the CroKroM and Development of Alt Oregon. , 6 iuIUbuu Hvery KvenniK Kxuupt Sundar, tislera, Ore. SriHU HimtiN KATKri. (Iiiva-ublr in Advance.) ijir, br wrrler, pt br 16.10 Per month 500 t)llv, by tnall, per year. .. 4.00 Per month 85o Weekly, by mall, per vern -.1.00 Six montha .Klc S-VGlWCiJ TJNION BUILDING ERA AT SALEM IS CONTINUOUS First Concrete Bridge Built by City is Completed Centcr Is Extending. Balom Is In tho midst of a great era of public Improvements and buildings. Tho city council at last 'Mbnday's session, in about two hours, ordered street Improvements, sow ers nnd brldgo to tho amount of about $100,000. Tho total bitulitblc stroot paving, the best nnd most expensive pavemont in tho world, thin year will total of 22 blocks, or about 44,000 squnro yards. As nenrly nil this monoy Is taken out of dead property nnd turned looso for labor, tho laborers in turn erect homes nnd tho monoy is turned over and over, and goes from band to hand, nnd when nil Is accom plished tho money Is still In tho com munity, nnd ready for now enter prises, This Is n bettor way to boost a community than by giving largo sums as nubsldles to establish fac tories. Tho fnctorles will como when the city grows, nnd sovornl Indus tries nre now seeking their wny to this city. Tho now railroad to tho west Is beginning to pour a stream of business Into Bnlcm, and It will gTOw every day, A Pine Concrete IWldge. Stroot Commissioner Jeff Poolor has completed tho concroto brldgo on Twelfth stroot. It Is tho first one built by the city, without lotting it by conrnct or taking bids. It was built by tho stro-t commissioner with dny labor, nnd the ccmont work done by Zwlekor Bros,, who nro do ing tho cement work for tho Htreot commit t'o nt tho East Bnlcm firo stn. tlon, wlirr concrete tile nro mndo by tho city. This concroto brldgo Is 52 feet long nnd a 14-foot nrch. roln forced on top. Tho plors nro tbroo feet wide, nnd woro let down nbout four feet to tl o solid grnvol. Tho irch Is IS Itxlir, thick, with end units n font trick nnd flno. solid coping. Tho Iridgo will cost nbout $1000. tittlmntcd cost of conofoto in thf wnlls $7.r0 por cubic yard. The brldgo entries tho wnste water from Ui Balom Woolen Mills wntor pow er nnd Is henvy enough to sustain tho hltmMtlilc pavement Hint hna boon mlored down on that stroot. Tho city ndmlnlHtrntlon bought n stenm rond roller aiM hits a lino grnvol sup )ly. nnd tirnpoton horottftor to con st nuct permanent bridges nnd cut-v'i-ts as far as possible of roln-for-'ed uuortr. Competent judgss :v tho Hut sample. Just completod, Ik i ftnie'-in that will stand ths twt f Unio. nnd of which Mi city can bo Justly proud. A Wludwsilo CVnter. Trndo strtt is rnpldly bolng eon vortod Into the wholesale nnd ship ping ntr.i ut the city. The Balom mowing ucintlon Is putting In a now siding tr handle their cnrlond trndo to tho boat ndvnntago. The Bpuuldlng Logging & l.umbor Com- "Blood Will Tell" Strength, stamina nnd vital ity depend upon the blood supply. Keep it pure, fresh and red with BEECHAMS I PILLS Sold Evwjwkw. I" ! It, wwl He IIIIIIIHIIIM)IIIIIHII DEPOSIT Your Savings With Us- I! T i 4 They will earn interest ami be available when wanted J Savings Department Capital National Rank 'CisSnjrSS; LABEL -Wholesale pany is building a fine Bulto of of fices that nro bolng finished In tho royal building matorial of tho wbolo world Oregon fir. Tho office will bo a beautiful advertisement of this most wonderful of woods, which 1b produced hero nt Balom by sawmills, nnd finished by sash and door fac tories. Immense Pruno BWpments. Tho Salem Fruit Union is packing Itntlnn prunes for shlpmont to tho Eastern market. Distribution Is mndo from Chlcngo. Tho packing Is bolng dono by a largo forco nt Snlom, Turner, Rosodnlo and Gilbert. Thh ty carloads nro contracted from bore, nnd 1G carloads from Tumor. 9 fC fC 5 fC f dfC fC 3fC C 9fC JfC X-RAYS AND SMILES 1 b & 1 tit sV af iV ili 4i itt tk m R fji i P rj p Balom's first grand opora will bo a grand success. Do suro nnd hour tho trills, chiaroscuro, vox popull and tho wholo shooting mntch. It will put n good tasto In your mouth to sfc tho horns go round at tho fab, and onjoy tho chickons, pigs nnd pat ent milking machines. Wm. 13. Curtis, a flno newspaper writer, has visited Oregon, and will now wrlto nbout It. Tho traublo Is thnt neither Mr. Curtis nor nny othor innn can learn enough about Orogon, from a enr window, to wrlto other thnn suporflclnlly. A tolephono enn only ri-pont what goes Into tho ro relvor. Tho Dalles Is going to pave. It has boon intending to do It for some tlmo. nnd hns nt last conoluded that good Intentions may bo tho proper naphnlt In somo loonlltlos, but not Hiiltod to the city on tho bntiks of tho bubbling Mill Crook nnd nlso on tho bnnks of tho Columbia, nt low wntor. A steward In n Ban Francisco roe tnurnnt, whon his love wns turned down by n hnughty wnltross, put llm burgor chooso In tho fair ono's tock- lug. Instead of this strengthening I hor affection, as It should, she chid- ed him In select hut not cholco Inn- gungo, for what sho called tho J "stinking trick," and thon his nngor I got tho hotter of hit love, and ho I smashed her on the Jaw. Now ho I languishes hohlml bars stronger than his love, stronger than his good right jsrm, stronger even than the cheese. I I Or Hruluc having received a call from I.o Angelo Is now delib erating and trying to deoldod whlsh way hi duty lays. Tho salary will probably point with unerring linger to tho right spot. Ilnlllnger U going "to kill snakes" and Cannon Is going to roar. There I is a flno prospect of n hilarious, con jtlnuous vaudovlllo In Washington whon congress moots. Tho name ,Hoo80volt.,, In glaring headlines, no longer nttraotB atten tion. Everything Is Cook now, nnd Roosevelt hns simply bent Mnn to It, In tho oscultntlon stroot. Mrs. Peary, wlfo of the explorer, says Cook Is always dlsoavorlng something whon rttore Is no on'o around Woll. this may bo truo. but tho lady seems to forgot that tho gen tltinnn who discovered and annoxed hor, didn't dl-covor tho polo, either with or wlth.iut company. Howovor. i Mrs. Perry's complaint Is only a nice lndy-l'ke way of swearing because Cook boat hor old man to It -o- .IMMENSF CROP OF ! PEACHES AT SALEM I In spite o tho llrst cold snap of j nearly ton years, whon wo had free. Ing weather last January for n week, there has been hnrvostod this soaion the biggest peach crop In years. The past week people have been laying In The Health Dept. In your bodily systom Is looked aftor by millions of llttlo soldiers In your iblood thoso corpusclos constantly fighting for you. If this army is well fed and kept healthy and strong, by taking Hootro Sarsaparilla, it will destroy thouncounl nblo horde of gcrm-cnemles that aro attacking you every moment of your life. Hood's Sarsaparilla will keep you free from or will euro you of scrofula, eczema, rheumatism, catarrh, anemia, that tired feeling and all such ailments supplies for winter, canning them up nt a rapid rate l,n every well regu lated family. Not only on tho bot tom lands, but on tho pralrlo, and tho hill lands enh flno poaches be grown In tho Wlllametto valley. There H no off-year In peaches hero, to our certain knowledge, and in 20 years llfo hero wo have never known a sea son when (he peach crop did not sup ply abundnnco of this fruit for all who wanted thorn. Tho prices aro from 1.00 a bushel upwards. There are thousands of acres of land still uncultivated that will grow flno peaches, and hundreds of grow ers aro shipping them to tho larger markets. Mr. George Weeks, who has a rich farm on bottom land, Is marketing a very flno crop of poach es. Ho has sold thorn nenrly all right hero in tho city, nnd can provo to any man who wants to investigate that the peach crop is about as staple horo nB corn In Iowa. Thousands of bushels nro bolng sold out to tho homcB of people in this city. He sells them nt $1.00, $1.50 nnd V2.00, according to qiinllty. Ho hns 1000 trees, nbout 300 4-yenr-olds, 100 15-year-old trees. .Tho former have a bushel to a treo, tbo latter six to eight bushels. ORDEMAN THROWS ROLLER United Press l.tsneil Wlre.l Seattle, Wash., Sopt. 4. After an hour nnd six minutes of snvago wrest ling nt the Grand opora houso last night, Honry Ordcmnn, of Minneapo lis, picked up Dr. Holler, tho local physician-wrestler, lifted him high In tho nlr nnd dashed him to tho mnt with such force that the doctor was rondored unconscious, nnd nd to bo carrlod to IiIh dressing room. Hero physicians worked over Hollor for four hours before he whs returned to consciousness. Ordoimin wns awarded the deci sion, Hu claims his notion wns not Intentional, and that ho had no desire to Injure his opponent. Tho wrest ling up to tho time of tho nccldont was extremely rough, without olther man having any deeUUd advantage. Dr. Hollor this mornl.iK made the following Mtntonieiit: "I didn't know what had happened until 8 o'clock this morning nnd whon I did come to I ld n raging h-'ud-acho. I am Hi! i'Uht now aside from oremiM( of '" muwlos of i back anil nuok. ! hsvo no comment to inula' on tl" match." A NOTLD ACTRESS AT DEATH'S DOOR Sun KihiicUco. Sept 4 Mrs. ISIIs libel h Saunders, who two gonerntloiiB ago played with Hdwln Ilooth, Jos. .lefforsou and other well known nc tora of oarllor days, Is seriously ill at hor home In this city today. Ow ing to her extreme age. there are probabilities thnt sho may not re cover. Mrs. Sniimlors wns nn accomplished notrosi and was pr.amlueut among tho stagv colobrltlos of her day. Sho has now passed her ninetieth birthday. Anniversaries of hor birth always have been events among stage folks from the Atlantic to the Pacific coa t. MUST PAY A LARGE INHERITANCE TAX Vonturu. Cul.. Sept. 4. The estate of tho late millionaire, Leopold Schleppap Pletra. calls for the pay ment of an Inheritance tax of $117, 295, according to tho report sub mitted to Judg Clark, -f the sttpo rlor court by Appraiser R. M. Hay- den. This Is tho lr-sest Inhurltanoe tax so far under tb new state law. Thla msetttinont will be d'vlded among tho numerous ho r . all of whom must iyy tholr share today. Chlltfrsvn Ory FOR FLETCHER'S O ASTO R I A P0RT0LA GIRLS ON WAY TO SEATTLE EXPOSITION United I'rcus Lenscd Wlre.l San Francisco, Sept, 4. Ab tho steamer Governor slipped from her pier today, bound for Benttle, on board woro 12 happy girls, the win ners of tho trip to tho fair in the vote contest held under the auspices of tho Portola festival committee. In honor of their fair passengers tho steamer officials had dressed out the ship In tho Portola colors, red nnd yellow, and tho state rooms to be occupied by the Tortola girls were mossed with grent bunches of brilliant carnations of. the same col or, At 11 o'clock the girls woro given a luncheon In tho "red room" nt the Hotel St. Francis. Shortly after noon the, with the chaperone, mounted a decorated tally-ho, and, preceded by trumpeters nU(red In old Spanish costumes, rodo in triumph to tho Pacific Coast Steamship Com pany's dock. At the pier fully 6000 persons bade them "God speed." JAPAN WILL BUY A BIG TELESCOPE United Press Leased Wire. San Francisco, Sept. 4. Japnn has decided to buy a big telescope for tho Imperial obsorvntory at Toklo. K, Aclno, professor of astronomy nnd mathematics nt tho Japanese naval academy, Is In this city today, preparing for a tour to examlno the big telescopes In observatories scat tered throughout tho United States before mnklng the purchnso for the government. Tho planet Mars, he explains, is coming closer to tho earth with each succeeding dny, and Japanese scien tific men. desire to study It as close ly nB tho scientists of other nations. WILL PUT AN END TO CRUEL TORTURES United Treat I.enied Wire. Tangier, Morocco, Sopt. 4. Mulnl Hnfld, tho sultan of Moroccco, Is to put an end to tho cruol tortures such as recently were Inflicted by his sol diers upon tho rebellious Moors. Ho has given his promise to the French consul at Fez that all such cnuoltlcs will stop Immediately. OREGON State Fair Forty-eighth $ 35,000 in Premiums and Purses September 13-18, 1909 Reduced COME, W. . MATLOCK, President. ii-w"" ' I Harvesters' and Hoppickers' Supplies Best Calico, yard Be Boys' Khaki Suits 75c Children's Rompers Mc Children's Khaki Rompers 50c Garden Hats 25e Table Oilcloth, yard l"c CANVAS GLOVES, UNDERWEAR, HOSIERY, COMFORTS, SHEETING, MUSLIN Children's Coat Sweaters. ..13c Men's Slippers 50c Ladles' Cor. t Sweaters .S2.00 Ladles' Slippers -15c Sateen Pf-tticoats '.SOo $3.00 Dress Skirts $2.00 Shirt waists 50c $3.76 Dress Skirts $2.50 Children's Leather Gloves 18c $1.00 Wrappers 08c OvershlrK Shoes, Hats, Dusters, Suspenders, Outing Flannel Toweling, yard .' 5c 15c Toweling, linen, yd. . . .10c Boys' Waists 23c ROSTEIN & GREENBAUM Kftft4-SVf-KfrCIltl8llliltilg'g,t4 J I SOUTH SALEM Located at tho Corner of S. Commercial St. and Slough Road The convenient trading placo for South Salem people. Bay your groceries, get your meat and have a shavo all wndor tho samo room. POISAL General Grocery Store j! Wo also carry a full line of drugc and stamps. Judson's Market Annual Exhibition Will Be Greater Than Ever Grand Showing of Livestock. Racing Program Complete. Rates on All AND BRING YOUR FRIENDS a&aa Cotton ninnket8, pair.. 13c up Cnton Towels, each.... 5c up Turklth Towels, each. . .10c up t.minro Hunk vnrd ....1216c ffi Cotton Halts, roll 5c Tnb'ecloth. yard 23c Handkerchiefs, each . . . .2&c Pearl Buttons, dozen 2c Wash Rngs 26c 240-246 Commercial Street MARKET PLACE I & SHAW cigars, tobacco, candy, paints, Phono 76J Fresh and cured meats of ' nil kinds. Poultry for your (ndny dinner. Prompt do- t Uvory. Phone 7C3. X f f llf filH-WtH Railroads F. A. WELCH, Secretary : i"-. '.fiicr-: X 4H-H-M-4-M i