PAGE FOUR. )AILY CAPITAL JOURNAL. MALUM, OREGON. WEDNESDAY, MAY i, 1010. ,2 , , 'r t 3 ' y. .AW"' THE EAST OREGON v CROP YIELD WILL BE BOUNTIFUL itemi AND GRAIN LOOK WELL, f AND THE DEMAND FOR LABOR BOTH ON FARMS AND IN hail road building is ericuatio. "Tho peoplo of Bastorn Oregon 'aro experiencing raoro rain than thoy have had for many a season, and they aro looking forward to v. bountiful yield,! said Labor Com missioner Hon! "yostorday afternoon to a representative of Iho Capital ' Journal. Mr. Hoff is Just back from an extended trip Into Wallowa, Uma tilla Morrow, Gilliam, Sherman, Hood River and Wasco counties, whore ho has been making lnvestl . g&tlons of labor conditions and along .this lino he reports that ho found but, few violations of tho law and , whorcvcr.any were found they were summarily dealt with. Will Re Dig Crop. "A few of tho counties in tho past two years have not experienced as good a crop as tho average," ho con tinued, "and the peoplo aro excep tionally well pleased with tho out look this spring, Thero has been much more rain than usual and it Insures a bountiful yield, not alono in the grain bearing counties, but in tho fruit bearing counties, and with them all it is going to bo a season of prosperity. "Tho peoplo In many of tho coun ties where rain is not as plentiful as It might bo have discovered a pro cess whoroby they can do wlth a great deal less'rain than usual. Their process Is to do moro surfaco work pulverize tho ground and it has been found whorovor tried to work greatly to tholr advantage. Labor Conditions Good. "Tho labor conditions throughout Eastorn Oregon are splendid," ho further continued. "There is a scarcity of help among tho farmers, among tho fruit men and among tho rallrOnd builders and the wages paid aro the highest that havo ever beon paid in tho history of tho country. Tho demand for mon In all lines Is greator than ho supply and consid erable trouble Is being oxporlencod in socurlng tho nocessary help." I Albanians Fighting Hard. (UNITED PIKSB LKABtO HIBM.I Constantinople, May 4. Tho cap ture of DJakova and tho Investment of Prlsrend by tho Albanians were tho rosults of hoavy flighting today, when tho revolutionists attacked tho Turkish batalllon en routo to DJak ova to ro-lnforco tho Turks who had beon sent thero to protect the town. The casualties were lowor,. Tho news of the fighting was contained In dispatches received hore.f Tho rebels now control ho rail way district of Vcrlzovltch and Katchanlk and all communication with Prlsrend has been cut off. EVERY DAY BRIBERY JOHN O. FETZER MAKES PURLip A LETTER WHICH INTIMATES RAILROAD COMPANY BRIBED ILLINOIS LEGISLATORS. JAIL BIRDS IN MOTHER HUBBARDS Chicago, May 4. In ono of tho most sensational bills filed In a Chi cago court in years, John C. Fetzor seoks to enjoin tho Chicago and Western Indiana railroad from col lecting the 1525,000 which ho was ordered to pay by a .'court referee, following the investigation recently of graft charges mado against him self and two assistants by the West ern Indiana, In connection with tho roads roal estato transactions. The bill may prcclpltato a situation that will Involve questions of bribery in both council and legislature. With the 'bill Fetzor makes pub lic a letter alleged to havo ben writ ton by F. A. Dolaln, president of tho Wabash railroad, and director of tho Western Indiana, to Benjamin Thomas, formor president of the Western Indiana, which Is full of mystorlous hints ns to socurlng "qulot" legislation for tho railroad. It touches upon "House BUI Numbor 777" which created a stir in tho legislature several years ago. Tho referee In tho Fotzor-Weatern Indiana caso found that tho railroad had paid out $212,000 for legisla tion and "similar matters." Tho "similar matters" Fotzer insinuates, woro legislative favors. nunu own i ? Ayer's Sarsaparilla is a tonic. It does not stimulate. It does not make you feel better one day, then as bad as ever the next. There Is not a drop of alcohol Isk your doctor alt clout Iyer's SJrsapa- In It. You have the steady, even gain rllla. Entirely free from alcohol. A strong that'eomes from a strong tonic. Ask tonic and alterative. iol'SuSi: your doctor nil about this. Rome, Ga., May 4.-Ia tho futuro evory prisoner In tho Floyd county jail will bo garbed In the "Mother Hubbard" -of domestic tradition. This In the pt'der of tho county com-riiIsslonerfl.(-Tho decision' was mado after an unusual number of escapes from tho Jail and from tho prison road gangs during tho last six months. Yesterday tho road gang made its first appearance In Its new uniforms. It was followed to work by a crowd of laughing, howling citizens. Tho prisoners protested against tho order without avail. The com missioners bolteve their decision will havo a salutatory effect and will bo moro efficient in preventing crlmo in Floyd county, than any. numbor of rigid laws. o CALL FOR BIDS FOR THE 11th STREET IMPROVEMENT. Notice is hereby given that the undersigned will recelvo bids up to 8 o'clock p. m. on Monday, May 9, 1910, for the Improvement of 14th street from tho north lino of State streot to tho north line of Marlon street with concrete pavement ac cording, to tho plans and specifica tions adopted for such Improvement and now on fllo In the office of the City Recorder. The right Is reserved to reject any and all bids. Said bids will beconsldered by the council on said 9th day of May, 1910. W. A. MOORES, City Recorder. 5-4t-dly NORVAL M'GREGOR WITH 'COUSIN KATE' Newal McGregor, who will bo seon here with Joanne Russell as the 'Curat In "Cousin Kate," at the Gj-ahd j Ufj&atre-ah next Friday, May 6, is no stranger to the metropolitan nudlenc.es throughout the country. Ho began his career as a, stock actor in Boston.', fHls 'first notable engage ment was with Louis Morrison when that actor was at his best. Ho later made the world tour as leading' man for Nanco O'Ncll. Returning to Now York he Joined tho Belasco forced with whom ho has since been asso ciated. It was only by .great pres sure that ho was Induced to leave and support Miss Russell In "Cou sin Kato," but he Is so perfectly fitted for the part of the curafo that Miss Russell was determined to have him. Tho balance of the cast havo been chosen with equal care, and play-goers will see In "Cousin Kate" the most evenly balanced company to visit us this season. In speaking of Mr. McGregor's "'personality In "Cousin Kate," the Winnipeg Trlbuno says the follow ing: "The curate as Newal Mc gregor was a complete study. Ex cepting tho baronet In "The Man from Home" wo have not seen nn Died by Hydrophobia. Whlttler, Cal., May 4. Following a post-mortem examination, It was an nounced today that tho death of Ju lloh Bouletto, of RIvora, was the re sult of hydrophobia. Bouletto was bitten In the face four weoks ago by a pet ljull terrier. He felt no 111 effects until last Friday, whop he became violently 111. Ho died yesterday. Boulette's dog was bitten by a mon grel, believed to havo been 'a victim of rabies. Several other dogs, bitten by tho animal, were killed last even ing by order of tho authorities. Tho Investigation Into the election of Sonator Lorlmer, of Illinois, may show that all . domocrats aro not saints. 1 l I'.. s still forging on, and if we can have a continuance of the " enormoiis sales of the pat foyr days',, and when wo have wrap .( pad up the, last pair of this great stock, this sale will go into his tory 'as the most successful closing out sale in the remem brance of the oldest settlor of Salem, All reoords havo been smashed. Wo are still cutting and slashing prices and using overy effort to 'make this event the gnmtpt sale, , : ... t , You are not limited whin yn , come in our store. Yqu oah seloot any pair out of our stock. Lots of new spring stuff just arrived Is at your mercy and marked far below odds and ends In other stocks, , .. Jhisisaclosingoutsaloof evq'rything in the store, and ovorything must go, and will go before tills sale closes, We would advlsa morning shipping, as m can give you " mots attention, We Imvo been unable to wait upon all of the trado afternoons, . ,. t" ' actor attempt such a character with out becoming a parody and a weari ness to tho flesh. Mr. McGrogor Is a pillar of strength to any com pany. His urbanity of manner and sense of what Is required of a gen tleman were rofreshlng to watch." Seais on sale at' box offlco, Thurs day and Friday at 9' a. m. f , . i ' Stands By Bnlfingcr. ' ' UNITKD TOESS LEA8ED VriBB. Washington, May 4. Tho supreme Court of tho District of Columbia has stricken from the record a charge against Secretary Balllngor, that as secretary of the Interior ho shirked his official duty in refusing to pass on certain homestead claims on the Si- letz Indian reservation. Tho charge was mado in nn injunction caso, In which It was alleged that because Bal llngor hnd been attorney for the claimants he refused to consider the cases after he became secretary of the interior, but passed them to Frank Fierce, his first assistant. Balllnger declared it was tho usual and proper course of business to refer such matters to Pierce. A Hnppy Father Is soon turned to a sad one if he has to walk the floor every night with a crying, baby. . McGee's Baby Elixir will make tho child well, sootho Its nerves, Induco healthy, normal slum ber. Best for disordered bowels and sour stomach all teething babies need it. Pleasant to take, sure, and safe, contains no harmful drugs. Price 25 and 50 cents per bottle. Sold by all dealers. o Those Bloody Frenchmen. f UNITED F1IK8S l-EARED WllU.J Paris, May 4. It Is believed that Count Ismael de Lesseps and Count Jusot do Pollgny will meet on the field of honor forthe second time In the near future, following a bloodless duel which they fought yesterday. Six shots were exchanged and each missile went far from tho mark. The antagonists left the field with out a .reconciliation. Miss Jennno Russell at The Grand . Friday, Miiy O. Tho High Cost of Living Increases the price of many neces sities without Improving the quality. Foley s Honey and Tar maintain Its high standard of excellence and Its great curative qualities without any Increase In cost. It is tho best rem edy for coughs, colds, croup, whoop ing cough" and .all aliments of the throat, chest and lungs. The genuine is in a yellow package. Refuse sub stitutes. Sold by J. C. Perry. The badger has one point In his favor ho Is a perambulating gopher trap. Tho only Baking PowW. ppr mafrom RoyalGrape A plain prescription 13 printed up on each 25c box of Dr. Shoop's PMK Pain Tablets. Ask your doctor or druggist if this formula Is not com plete. Pain means congestion, moon pressure. Head pains, womanly pains, pains anywhere get instant re lief from a Pink Pain Tablet. Sola by Capital DruK Store. jLt - . .-Jot..- I Sliss Jcanno Russell in "Cousin Kate" at Tho Grand, Friday, Mny O. You Can Cure That Backache. Pnln along tho back, dizziness, head ache and general languor. Get a package of Mother Gray's AUSTRALIAN-LEAF, tho pleasantcst root and herb cure for all Kidney, Bladder,and Urinary troubles. When you feel all run down, tired, weak and without energy uso this remarkable combina tion of nature's herbs and roots. As a regulator It has no equal. Mother Gray's Austrnlian-Lcaf is sold by druggists or sent by mall for GO cents Sample sent free. Address The Mother Gray Co., Lo Roy, N. Y. Grand Opera House JNO. F. CORDRAY, Manager. One Might, Friday, May 6. Brandon Bros. Present MISS JEANNE RUSSELL- and Full Metropolitan Company In Ethel Barrymoore's greatest London and New York comedy success. Cousin Kate By Hubert Henry Davis. Chaa. Frohmans original Hudson Theater scenic production. Dlre'ct from tho Hudson Theater, New York. Prices 50c to $1.50. Seat sale at box office, Thursday at 9 a. m. Leaders in Fine Footery o m ra 11 M mm III W ii t . BISHOP'S READY TAILORED CLOTHES More Exclusive Styles account for our well pat ronized sales. 20 to 50 per cent reduction on clothing of the highest class naturally demands the attention of men who know and appreci ate value. For years it has been our aim to ' sell the BEST CLOTHES FOR THE. PRICE, and .all who are famil iar with our store admit we have succeeded. If you have never worn one I of our strictly high class suits, there is an entirely new degree of clothes satisfaction in store for you. Buy now and save the discount. MILL STORE SALEM WOOLEN 444 State Street Phone 442. (Hi 1