4 DATE CAPITAL .TOUItNAIi, SALBM. OREGOX, TUESDAY, JANUARY 4, 1010. PAGE FIVE J? 1 ' Vi .V. ..t. 'iris VlV. . . The Big January Clearance Sale is now on in FoSS Blast Be sore to take advantage of the EXTRA VALUE GIVING, jhesseeess;: PERSONAL MENTION 4 t x 1 L J J U 1 1 J X L ' T I 'r rl j V y j Vj f j Miss Alice Byrcl left this morning for Portland to visit with friends for n short time. A. L. Taylor, of Silver Falls, was 3n the city today looking after busi ness matters for a few hours. Mr. and Mrs. Robert H. Fuller left this morning for Oregon City tiffl spend a week visiting their daughter, Mrs. Franklin Potter. Mrs. Potter was formerly Miss Helen Fuller, of this city, but for the past two years lias bora a resident of Oregon City. Miss Mamie Wolcast, of Forest 3rove, stopped off in this city for a low hours today to renew old ac quaintances. She will leave this ev ening for Dallas to visit her parents for a Week or so. F. G. Burg, of Mill City, was among the business visitors in the city today. Misses Anna and Pearl Basey, of Monitor, wore shopping in tils city today. A. F. dossier returned to his work in Portland this morning, after a few days' visit with Salem friends. Harry Simes, captain on one of the Oregon City Transportation Com pany's river steamers, was visiting friends and relatives here last night. Li. D. McPherson returned last night from a three weeks' business trip in Washington and Idaho. Mr. McPhearson reports very cold weath er in the northern states at present. Mrs. E. L. Chalcrat, of Chemawa, was a visitor in this city yesterday. Hon. Jay Bowierman was a bus! Jiess visitor in Salem yesterday. D. It. Ynntis, proprietor of "The Toggery." and Claud Bell, a Salem confectioner, will leave next Thurs day for the East on busines and pleasure. Judge G. P. Terrell, of Mehama, was doing business in the city yes terday. Conrnd Lewis, of Polk county, was looking after business matters and shaking hands with old friends m the city yesterday. Guy Allen, of Woods, came over to this city yesterday with a ton and a half of smoked salmon for the Gilo .Aftorcantllo Company. Mr. Alien, with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. R. Allen, reside a few miles from Woods, where they own a nice little farm. Mr. Alon is an enthusiastic young sportsman, and mde th'ngs exciting for O. Neelands, a local sportsman, when visiting the Allen home." Hary McClean, of Albany, arrived this morning to transact bus'iness for a few hours, and then look after business matters in Portland. Howard Walker and wife, of St. Paul, Ore., were in the city on busi nes today. Wllda Salomon has returned to her studies at the Oregon Agricultur al College after pending the llolidays with relative in Salem. Laurence Hitchings, of Bonneville, was a visitor at the homo of State Fish Warden McAllister last Sunday. Henry Hall, a prosperous farmer in the Waldo Hills, was in the city today, attending to busines matters. Andrew Laloe left this morning for Billing, Montana, after visiting friends in this city and other Oregon cities for the past month. o X-RAYS AND SMILES ' fj ! i ) rfi rft 5 j $jC J J( rj sis sj: i: Tom L. Johnson as Mayor of Cleveland, has retired. Ho is suc ceeded by Herman Baer, a German American, who is less of a demagog. T. L. Davenport is promoted from assistant to Persian Commissioner, Vice Warner resigned. Both of Albany's Presbyterian churches will probably rebuild dur ing 1910. Why will deaf politicians get on the track in front of the train of progress and bo run over? sjc sfc It has always been considered all right to grab a little land in any old way that your conscience al lowed. 5c sjs jjs Freezing Sunday at Eugeno! That is bad. We supposed the bananas wero blooming. sf: :je Senator Chamberlain still believes President Taft will make good ou progressive policies. Very well, tho world is a little tired of muckraking. Give tho peo ple a chance to restore normal busi ness conditions before you stir thorn up. Woodburn will erect a Masonic hall and armory in 1910 unless somebody pulls the string. o INCORPORATIONS ij 5jC ( Ji Jj 5$5 ? fi fi t 'I INCORPORATIONS Articles of incorporation filed in tho office of the secretary of state January 3, 1910, are as follows: Concorn Construction Co. Princi pal office, Portland; capital stock, $10,000. Incorporators D. Madon na, 1). Ragnone, II. Casciate and F. A. Bisotti. Eagle Valley State Bank Princi pal place of busi nessslirdlu shrshs pay office, Richland; capital stock, $15,000. Incorporators William Chandler, J. F. Herr, F. G. Jasper, T Ail Holcomb and I. N. Young. Nordman Realty Co.JPrinclpal office- Portland; capital stock, $40, 000. Incorporators H. J. Cress, E. D. Tlmms and E. H. Timms. FRUIT GROWERS TO ORGANIZE RaisingTemperature depends upon the heater how constructcd-,vhcther it gets all . heju el -energy or only some of it. If the heater is a PERFECTION (MB Heater (Equipped with Smokeless Device) ' the raising of the temperature is ..- certain. Turn the wick as high or low as ir will go there's no danger, no ; smoke, no smell just an emphatic , raising of temperature. The Automatic Smokeless Device v is a permanent check upon carelessness, making the, heater safe in the hands of a child. Bums nine hours with one filling, heats all parts of a room quickly. f jOil indicator tells amount of oil in the all-brass font. Damper top. Cool handle. Aluminum window frames Cleaned in a minute. Finished in Nickel or Jajwn. Various Btylen and finishes Kvtry I)alr Everywhere If Net at Yours, Write lor Dexriplive Circular 10 I he Nearcat AgriKy oi tlx STANDARD OIL COMPANY (Ibcohk) ruled) Tho most ropresentativo gathering of fruit growers over hold In tho Itogue River valloy'was that hold at Modford Inst Friday, Jan. 31. Tho meeting was called for tlio purpose of inaugurating a movement toward creating a union of all the fruit growors of Rogue River valley, ir respective of location, covering tho wholo fruit growing territory from the Sicklyous to the gorge of tho Rogue, and roprosontativos from ev ery section wero present. Professor O'Gara, of tho depart ment of agriculture, was present and told of the things which had been accomplished by the orange and lomon growers of California in this rospect and tho aid' which had boon given tho southern California growers by the government, "Be cause thoy asked for It, tho orange and lemon growors of California get the beat price going through their organization, and you people should got very tired of having tho main profits of your .labor and Invest ments reaped by curbstono brokers on the other ond of tho lino," said tho professor. Aftor prominent growors from all sections of tho val ley 'had voiced their sentiments a motion was carried that a commit too of 1G, of which C. E. Whlsler was to bo chairman, bo selected by Professor O'Gara to consider ways and moans for tho organization and to draft plans. The moetlng then adjourned to moot again on January 22 at which timo tho organization will bo per fected. CRATER ROAD CASE TO BE HEARD JAN. 12 The Chator Road case has beon sot for hoaring in tho Supremo court on January 12, 1910, at 10 a. m. Tho Orator Road case is most im portant to Houthorn Oregon and to tho stnto nt large. Tho recent legis lature appropriated $100,000 to aid in its construction. Later one Mc Mahan, an attorney of th!s city, in tho name of a taxpayor In oaatorn Oregon, brought suit and onjolned the utate from oxpendlng the money, claiming such an appro priation i unconstitutional. The suit was won 1y McMahan In the circuit court and was immediately appealed. It wil now be settled in the Supreme court. CTY FFICIAL Old Council Winds Up Its Busi ness and Steps Down and Out. City Olllcinls for 11)10. Mayor Geo. F. Hodgors City Recorder. .W. A. Mooros City Attorney... .Grant Corby City Troas Frank Meredith Chiof of Police.. D. W. Gibson City Engineer. . .J. 13. Porrott Street Commissioner, not filled City Physician. Dr. O. B. Miles Sanitary Inspector. A. W. Long Policemen, L. R. Murphy, J. A. Poland, J. W. Whltlach. F. .Tory, S. A. Burkhart. Chief of Fire Dept. J. A. Darr Chemical f onenian . .Win. Iwnn Driver of englno team V. II. Phillips Driver hoso team.. Pet Grabor Englnoor Ed. Doncor Councllmen first ward A. A. MoUlt and H. A. John son. Councllmen second ward... J. S. Stockton and S. A. Manning. Councllmen third ward.... W. II. Eldridge and G. Stolz Councllmen fourth ward... W. S. Low and E. J. Sautor Councilman fifth ward A. Hauckesteln and W. W. Hill. Councllmen sixth ward.... H. W. Hatch and I. Grecn baum. Councihnen seventh ward .... J. A. Cnrson and N. D. Elliott. effect that th'o onginoorlng depart ment bo placed under a special com mittee to consist of tho chairman of streets and alloys, sowers and bridges and It was adopted. A favorablo report was mado by tho committee on licenses on tho ap plication of E. Eckorlen, Swnrtz & James and J. A. Cooper for a renew al of thoir liquor licenses, and thoy wore ronowod by tho council. Ordinance Passed. An ordinance which provides for tho establishment of a grado on Thir teenth street from Cross to Rural avenue passed third rending and be came a law last night, and so did an ordinance which provides and de clares a deficit In tho assesmont for the Improvement of Harney street. The deficit was $18.33. An ordlnnnco which provided for the raising of tho stroot commission er's salary from $900 to $1200 was rend for tho third time, but when a vote was takon upon It It was lost. Resolution Vossctl. A resolution which calls for plana and specifications for tho Improve ment of Center stroot from Commer cial to tho bridge over North Mill crook was prwsonted, and, upon a voto being taken, was adopted; also a resolution asking that plans for tho construction of a sowor in block 77 bo prepared, and n resolution pro viding for tho appolntmont of R. C. Huwloy as deputy street commission er; also a resolution directing tho recorder to ndvortlso for bids for the construction of a foot brldgo over North Mill crook on High street. Reports of Olllccrs. John Darr, chief of tho flro depart ment, submitted his annual roport. Tho report shows tho department to 'Skin of Beauf g is a Joy Fbrafer After a session at which many matters of interest and importanco to tho city at largo was discussed and acted upon, and also much rou tine business transacted, tho old councils tho council for tho yoars 190S and 1909 adjourned last night, and after tho members whoso torms expired had rotired tho body was again convened by Mayor Rodgers, and tho new members Installed. The business at both sessions went forwards at a brisk rate and tho two sessions Instead of extend ing into late hours, as had been an ticipated, wero concluded at a com parative early hour 10 o'clock. Tho session of tho old council com menced with tho roll cnll of com mittees nnd tho members of tho now council after listening to a messaga from Mayor Rodgers with roforonco to tho improvements and advance ments of tho city as- a munic'pal body during tho past administration, and also dealing with tho work un der way, and tho work to bo com menced and consumated during tho future administration, elected tho city oiTicors, and also transacted considerable othor business. The mayor's message covored in a brief but complete manner tho municipal achiovomonts of tho past adminis tration and mapped out in a general way tho work to bo accomplished under tho prepont ndmlnstrntlon, and upon its conclusion ho wns loud ly and heartily applauded by tho mombors of tho council nnd tho spectators In attondnnco. Oilicors Elected. Tho officers to be elected had bfon agreed upon at a caucus held prior to the last mooting of tho council in tho year 1909, and last night their nomination nnd ratifica tion was merely n mattor of formal ity. All of tho present ofllcors woro re-elected, but that of qtty attorney and for this olllco Grant Corby wns olectod to succeed Attorney Kees, who Is leaving tho city and thora foro was not a candidate for re election. "Walter Skolton hnd boon agreed upon at the caucus for tho olllco of city engineer, but when tho offlco was tendered him ho docllnou to accept It, nnd the counc'l lust night re-nominated J. B. Porrott. Tho offlco of street commisiiou?r waB not filled last night owing to the fact that Street Commissioner J. N. Pooler, who had been agreed upon nt tho caucus as tho nominee, do clined to accept it. Mr. Pooler has accopted a position with tho Capital Improvomont Company at a snlnry, It Is Haid. more liberal than which was provided for him by th' city nnd for this reason rofumi.1 to nc eppt a re-nomlnatlon. The council by motion empowered the chairman of tho committee on streets and al loys to till th vacancy, and an ap pointment will probably be made in tho course of tho noxt few days. Mayor Rodgors advised the coun cil thnt ho had boon absent from tho city for itevoral days and hnd not had ample timo td consider tho ap polntmont of mombors foV tho var ious commlttooH, and asked for tho council's indulgonco In this mattor for a fow days. As soon as tho ap pointments are made thoy will bo mado public by the mayor through tho press. Light to Be Installed. Tho roports of the o.xprt who ox nminod tho olllco of tho oity rocord or nnd tho tronsunvr wa submitted to tho council nnd in its submission it was shown thai thcuo nUi'M werj in a t'ood conditlf'ii. It w m wtdvod oi. P "eed on lllo. The committoe on lights reituoet-id that light be Installed at 21st and Mill, Fir and Wilson, Pine and Maple Front -and Wilson. Seventeenth and B, Twenty-first and Chemeketa. Win tr and Court. University and Leslie, and the request was granted. Knglneor Under Spcclul CominlttcHj, A resolution was presented to the TY& T. FEIIX GOURAUITS ORIENTAL CREAM OR MAGICAL BEAOHHER RtmoTM Tan, Plmnlos, KrcckJu. Moth r-ateiie-, Kasti, tad Sklu Dlstare, uo every Diemi.n on beauty, and tie flea detection. It huotood tha tent of w yrara, end li to harmless we ttutolttotttiurelt Is properly matte. Accept no counter felt er ttmlLir name. Dr. L. A. Siwre Mid to n lady of tli.e hsnt ton (a pntlent): "As you ladles will use them. I recommend 'Gournuil' Cremti' m the leant harmful of all Ihe Mtlu TireiaraUoni." i'or sale by all drugglets and Fane--OoodJ Dealers In the United SUtea, Canada and Xurove. (ERD. T.HOPKINS, Prep., 37 Ureal Jones Sfreet. HcvYo V bo in oxcellont condition, and shows that during tho year 1909, CO alarms woro turned in, nnd that tho Iosb by flro was $7200. Poundmastor Long's report showed thnt for tho past month 18 dogs had beon incarcerated in tho pound, and of that number 11 had beon redeemed An oxhaustlvo roport covering tho work of tho onginoorlng department was presented by Engineer Porrott. According to this report thero wna 27,472.44 squaro yards of Bftullthlc pavement completed during tho year of 1909 at a cost of $G5,SC2.74; that thero is 24,047.72 squaro yards under contract at a cost of $00,462.48; that tho cost of tho Macadam and gravol Improvement has boon $35,884.42 (Continued on Pago 8) Ayer's Hair Vior is composed of ggjS bhow this to your doctor. Ask him if there is a single Injurious ingredient. Ask mm if he thinks Ayer's Hair VWor. as made from this formula, is the best nrcna- ration you could use for falling hair, or for dandruff. Let him decide. He knows. J. O. ATRtl Pompamt. Tvrpll. 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