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About Daily capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1903-1919 | View Entire Issue (Jan. 3, 1910)
I PAGE) TWO BATE CAPITAL JOURNAL, SALEM, OREGON, MONDAY, JANUARY 3, 1010. THE CAPITAL JOURNAL E. HOFEIt, Editor and Proprietor. Independent Newspaper Dovotod to American Principles and the Progress .and Oorolopemont of All Oregon. PnbUshod Bvery Evening Except Bandar, Ealem, Uro. SUBSCRIPTION RATES (Invariably in Advance.) ally, r carrlor, per year.... MtUy, by mall, per year. Veekly, by mall, per year-.., 6.00 Per month.... ....... 4.00 Por month.... ....... 1.00 Six months . PRECEDENT IM THE WAY. The Capital Journal was in hopes that it could announce a jtrpet car service extension to the south to.day. jjtseems there is only one obstacle in the" way: a new pre cedent. A conference with President Josselyn showed that official favorable to the extension. " . -r-iu&l -iwtf -BUt he says running cars beyond the city limits would es tablish, a bad precedent just now. His company is trying to get rid of some lines that extend beyond Portland city limits, . He says there could be no possible objection to serving the people south of the city but for the bad precedent. ..they operate lines outside the city. limits at Salem they will have to do it elsewhere, The supreme court has just held they must do that in the Milwaukie case. The carline company fears to concede that extension in behalf of South Salem, Under the supreme court decision they could be compelled to make unlimited extensions at 5-cent fare. There is nothing for the Salem Heights people to do but to come Into the city, WHY NOT WORK FOR HARMONY ? Thoro is a colonel at Snlom his namo is Hofer, and ho con ducts a paper called tho Capital Journal. His "weakness" Is 'Statement Ono. In his paper ho Bays that Sonator Bourne "has 'comb out m a flat-footed declaration that ho will fight tho as sembly from start to finish." Whlclc Is very well. Sonator Bourne will soo tho flnlsti. No toloranco will bo given by tho repub licans of Oregon to Sonator Bourno or to Statement One. At least or worst, It will bo posslblo to find domoracts who will bo pref erable, on omorgoncy, to theso cheap nnd slippery so-called re publicans, who nro not republicans at all, but only temporizers and tlmo-sorvors, sllvorltes nnd populists Thoro will bo an end of this juggle. The Capital Journal does not pose as the judge of any man's republicanism , It has always supported men of character and standing in the republican party. When a few years ago a goldbug Cleveland democrat was proposed for republican governor of Oregon it supported a people democrat for governor, Republicans all through the state revolted at the machino forcing an ex-democrat on tho republican ticket and voted for Chamberlain. In the last state election the old 'machine element voted openly for Chamberlain for United States senator, expect ing members of the legislature to violate the pledges made to their constituents , Neither the republicans nor the legislature would stand for such a proposition and Chamberlan became U, S, sena tor through the open and notorious refusal of republicans to support Cake. This was carried so far that in tho fourth ward of this city over eighty such repubicans voted for Chamberlain and scratched off the names of three republican candidates tho legislature who had signed the statement to vote foi people's choice, Now coming right down to cases why drive any man out of tie republican party because lie stands for fundamental reform principles? Why hold an assembly to forestall the action of the voters at the primary eloction and threaten in advance to not sup port the regular republican primary nominees? Why do the men who have done all in their power in the past to divide the republican party and make it a mere close corporation to register the will of some boss again propose to run men out of the party? Did not a republican legislature submit the reform meas ures to the people? Did, not a republican platform endorse the direct primary law, direct olection of senators, and direct legislation? At best or at worst the Portland machno never did sup port men who wero not its trucculont tools and playthings, Give us a little republicanism for the people who do the voting, Tho Capital Journal does not pose ns a steering committee for any political machine It has no briof fo rtho defunct political machine that has played into the hands of tho democratic party; the republi can Tammany organzation. for the WHY NOT HAVE A PEOPLE'S ASSEMBLY ? Why would it not be possible to have a republican assem bly in the interest of the people? Why select a few men in each county to act for the people? The. Capital Journal is inclined to think (perhaps foolish ly) that the people are good enough for the republican party to pay a little attention to, instead of making it a party solely for pollticans, Such an assembly could declare in favor of the direct pri mary law, direct election of senators, and direct legislation, repeatedly avowed principles in republican platforms. The republican party in many states from Maine to Cai fornia has enacted those prnciples into laws, Why should republicans oppose these popular reforms in Oregon? WAS ROBBED SAYS LONDON MAKER LAST NIGHT COLDEST OF THE SEASON Thermometer Fell Twenty Three Degrees in Less Than Twelve Hours. According to tho report of the lo cal weather m.Ui, M. P. BaViwtr., tin. cpldost weatliei cf the seasor regis tered on tho glass between tho hours of 2 nnd 6 o'clock this mornnlg. At 5 o'clock last night tho thermometer showed tho morcury to bo stationed at tho 31 degree mark above, but be fore tho night wns over, tho 18-de-greo was reached, a fall of 23 degrees in 12 hours. Tho coldest night of tho season boforo was Saturday when 21 de grees above as tho mark, and all day yesterday the mercury raised only two degrees, in spite of the continual sunshine. A cold wind from tho north played a largo part in the weather yesterday toward keeping the warmth away, as it was an icy blast coming from the cold rogions in tho vicinity of Portland and Washington cities. According to the forecast of the weather men, both in this city and in Portlnnd, tho present cold snap is going to contlnuo for a few days yet, but this morning these predictions were on tho verge of being reversed, by a southeast wind and probably warm winds. SIGNALS OP DISTRESS. Salem People Should Know to Itend and Heed 'Mieni. Mow Sick kidneys give many signals of, distress. The secretions are dark, contain a sediment. Passages are frequent, ficanty and painful. Backache is constant day and night Headache and dizzy spells are fre quent. The weakened kidneys need quick help. Don't delay! Use a special kidney remedy. Doan's Kidney Pills cure sick kld noys, backache and urinary disor der. Salem evidence proves this state ment Mrs. W. H. Wood, 733 N. Front street, Salem, Ore., says: "Although I have never had occasion to uso Doan's Kidney Pills myself, I know that this remedy is an excellent one for kidney and bladder trouble. It has been used in my family with the most satisfactory results." For sale by all dealers. Price 50 cents. Foster-Milburn Co., Buffalo, New York, solo agents for the United States. Remember the name Doan's and take no other. Work 3-1 Hours a Day. Tho busiest little things ever mado are Dr. King's Now Life Pills. Every pill is a sugar-coated globule of health, that changes weakness into strength, languor into energy, brain fag into mental power; curing Con sl'pation, Headache, Chills, Dyspep sia Malaria, 25c, at .T. C. Pe-'-y's. In the old days, when a man bc camo good and mad, something camo of it; after that ho git his rights for a time. But in theso mod ern days people laugh at you when you get mad. Camo Near Choking to Death. A little boy, the son of Chris D. Peterson, a well known resident of tho village of Jacksonville, Iowa, had a sudden and violent attack of croup. Much thick stringy phlegm came up after giving Chamberlain's Cough Remedy. Mr. Peterson says: "I think ho would have choked to death had wo not given him this remedy." For sale by all good druggists. UNITED MESS LEASED WI1U3. Nw York, Jan. 3. Lady Duff Gor don, the London dressmaker with a tito, who is visiting In this city, is mourning tho loss of her three most handsome gowns, according to her story to the authorities today. When Lady Gordon opened her trunks, After her recent arrival on tho Lusitanla, she did not see any thing wrong. But when she started to dress for a Now Year's function at the home of Paul Morton and cast her eye over the brilliant array of finery she, herself, had designed, ?2, 500 worth of frills and furbleows were conspicuous by their absence. They wre packed 'in her trunks with tho rest of her gowns, said Lady Gordon, of that she was sure. There fore the employes of the steamship company which operate the liner bestirred themselves mightily today in an effort to locate the missing gowns. Also the police kept a watch- In your blood aro tho millions of corpuscles that defend you against dlsoaso. To make and keep these little soldiere healthy and strong, is simply to ,mako and keep tho blood of tho right quality and quantity. This is just what Hood's Sarsaparilla does it helps the little Boldiers in your blood to fight disease for you. It cures scrofula, eczemn; eruptions, catarrh, rheumatism, anemia, nervous ness, dyspepsia, general debility, and builds up the whole system. ful eye on second hand stores to boo that a thousand-dollar creation of lace and stuff wasn't on display be sides a $3.99 suit of rustic black. Remedy6 CATARRH Ely's Cream Balm is quickly absorbed. Gives Relief at Once. Itclennses, soothes, heals and protects tho riseaned moni branf resulting from Catarh and drives away a Cold in tho Heart nuickly. Iio- cfnrna lllA SflTlRPS of Tusto and Smell. Full size 50 cts. , aturug gists or bv mail. In liquid form, 75 cents. Elv Brothers, 50 Warron Street. New York. REAL ESTATE Fire, Llfo and Plate Glass Insurance, Surety Bonds. Wo sell anything you have to sell, or sell you anything you want to buy, or exchange anything you havo for anything you want. Fire Insurance written in, best companies, as low as tho low est, without liability to tho assured. We have the best Lifa Insurance contract written. We Invito you to investigate. Plate Glass insurance and Surety Bonds written In an Oregon Company. We invite Investigation by prospective Investors. Call or write to w A. LIS TON Phone Main 1321 4S4 Court Street, Salem, Ore. Must Be Realized This Week UJJi WW JWUN Capital National Bank ;; Salem, Oregon. ' OUH8T NATIONAL DANK IN MAWON COUNTY. !! Bnvliipi Department In J Connection. , , J. H. Albert, Presklet. B. M. Crolsan. Vice-Pros 1 1 Job. H. Albert, Cashier ( Thoro la no Quinine, nothing whatever hnrah or slokonlng in Pre ventlca. These little Candy Cold Ouro Tablets act as maglo. A fow hours and your threatening cold la broken. Candy-like In taste. Pre vention please tho chlldroa and they break the feverteunes. always. And least of all la the economy. A large box 4S Prevention 86 cents Ask your druggist. He knows! Sold by Capital Drug; Store Co Wo spenk honestly, wo spealc within bounds, when we em phasize this sale as the sale of all sales. In its economy it overtops any sale ever held un der this roof. Every stock in tho storo is profit-stripped, hundreds of Items will never be exploited In print, but they aro hard, together with scores of other items that will bo so emphasized. It insn't profit, it Is not cost in many instances, that causes this groat morchan dlso movomont. Tho ono great objoot is to oloan out tho on tire stock. It's a groat chance, it's your chance, nnd your proof of wisdom will lie in tho taking advantage of it. Wo'ro giong to crowd this storo with sntlsfiod buyers for seven days, as it Iuib never boon crowdod boforo, and we earnestly invito you to be ono of thorn. You can make no mistake by buying at this groat sale. Men's Undorwear, Hats, Suits and Overcoats, Work Shirts, are all on the sacriflco tables. Men's Suits and Overcoats Mon's $10.00 Suits and Ovorcoats ; $ 6. S3 Mon's $12.50 Suits and Overcoats J' 7.75 Mon's $18.00 Suits and Ovoroontg $12.25 Men's $20.00 Suits and Ovorcoats $14.65 Mon's $25.00 Suits and Ovorooats $17.25 Mon's $30.00 Suits nnd Overcoats , $21.35 smts ttot ii it jmfcTw hM(Mittnaitrt sHV hManMllllHl 3V- PACKARD'S S;H OES ON SALE AT A TREMEN DOUS SACRIFICE The Packard represents all that is best In shoo making. Makers of Packards have for years concentrated all offort in producing the best possi ble shoo to soil for a certain price. A scientific study is made of the human foot In all its forms and lasts doslgned to meet every demand. Thero's a stylo for every need a shape for every foot. Packard's Standard Shoes All Sizes $4.00 Shoes going for $2.75 $3.50 Shoes going for $1.95 The crowds are coming and the shoes are going. Shoe buy ers aro Irresistable drawn to this great sale of high grade shoes G. W. Johnson & Company THE OLD STAND 1 iliiittti BWi "l