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2STd oft Site lith ;J MKJrintUfOif .51. n I In n n n nit ; j LJ n n n Inl Inl Pr TOL. XIII. SALEM, OHEflON, THURSDAY, JULY 11, 1912. NO. ISO. TD ii ilil 11 IAD ICIM DISPLAY OF CI will EVE1 IS AGAIFl A llffift Makes Clean Sweep of the Pole Vault Contest, Babcock Win ning, With Two Americans Tied for Second Place. BROKE A WORLD'S RECORD Americans Now Fur In the Lead, and It Seems Certain That They Will Bring Home the World's Champion, ship Honors A inerlrans Also Made a Fine Snowing In the Hurdle Knees, Making Phenomenal Time. Ignited press ucakek wiue. Stockholm, July 11. The first heat ol the semi-finals of the 110-meter hurdles was won by Powel, of Eng land In 15 3-5 seconds. John P. Nicholson, of the University of Missouri, won his heat In the semi final 110-meter hurdles In 15 2-5 sec onds, and John R. Case, of the Uni versity of Illinois, won his heat in 15 3-10. Martin W. Hawkins, of Port land, Ore., won his heat easily In 15 7-10. . James Weii loll, of the New Y'rk A. C, was not extended to win his heat In the semi-finals of the 110-meter hurdles, Ills time was 15 seconds. Pied W. Kelly, of Seattle, also won Ills heat, his time being 15 3-10 sec onds. America swept the ' boardB In the pole vault. First honors went to H. S. Babeock, of Columbia University, with a total height of 12 feet, 113-5 Inches, a new Olympic record. The old mark was made by W. R. Dray, of Danbury, , Con., and wag 12 feet, 9 inches. F. T. Nelson, of Yale, and Marc S. Wright, of Dartmouth, tied for sec ond place. The ofllclnl figures for the shot-put distances were: H-f The Cherry Fair Pennants, streamers and flags, Banners of green and red, Buildings a-blaze with a color maze, And the air is filled with a purple haze, Just such as the mountain canyons show At the good nlgtit kiss of the sunset's glow, When the sun slips off to bed. Banners of red and green, Groupings of purple and white, A color scheme like a fairy dream, Oi blossom and leaf by a tropic stream, Or the brlllunt hues the Frost-king brings As over the field and forest he swings When the Summer says "good nlpht." Music and marching men, Beauty and laughing eyes; A gracious queen of royal moln. Her beautiful maids of honor between, And girls as fair as In old days when The sons of God loved daughters of men, Abandoning Paradise Cherries, crimson nnd gold, Kissed by the Summer sun, With nectar filled from the dews distilled By the vagrant spirits of Night, selfwllled, Who ravish the slumbering flowers and bring Flavors divine to their chosen king, The Cherries of Oregon. a Pennants, streamers and flags, Day that's without a care, Music and fun from the rising sun That only ends when tb,e day is done; Color and beauty and marching men; The surging, restless crowds, and tl en Well, that Is our Cherry Fair. J. H. ('UADLEI)At'GH. Scalped the Boxer. San Francisco, July 11. Be- cause of six-inch knife wound in his scalp, Inflicted by Albert Parks, a fellow cowboy in tho moving picture concern by which he is employed at Nlles, Soldier Elder has been com- .pelled today to cancel his en- gagement with Charley Horn In the main event of the CreBcent Club's boxing show here tomor- row .night- Denver Jack Geyer or some other suitable heavy- weight will be substituted. Rose, right hand, 15.23 meters; left hand, 12.47 meters. McDonald, right hand, 15.08 meters; left hand, 1.2.45 meters. When the finals In the pole vault were called there were eight Ameri cans, one Swede, one German and one Canadian, eligible. Halfpenny, the Ca nadian entrant, hurt himself Inter nally while clearing the bar at the 12 foot, 5-inch mark, and was obliged to quit F. J. Coyle, of the University of Chicago, broke his pole at the 12.5 mark, and came a cropper, which jarred him so much that he could not continue. F. H. Hltz, of Cornell: G. B. Dukes, New York A. C, and Passman, the German, failed to clear the bar at 12 feet, 5 inches, and were ruled out While the pole vault waB being com pleted the gymnastic finals were fin ished, Italy winning first, Hungary second, and England third. SYSTEM IS TOCMH , ON THE BARKEEPERS " Los Angeles, Cal., July 11. The Gothenburg plan of saloon regula tion Is being considered today by the members of the Los Angeles city council. If It is adopted, the follow ing rules will go into effect: Bartenders must be teetotalers. Free lunches must go. Treating will be prohibited. Fifteen minutes must elapse be tween drinks. Signs miiBt he posted telling cus tomers they are drinking poison. The proposition has received par tial endorsement by the police com mission. Salem greets the coming of royalty with becomingly royal weather. i ARMY THAT Gffl VISITORS FIND THE ARE SHY OF ADJECTIVES WITH WHICH TO EXPRESS ADMIRATION FOR THE MABIIIFICEHT DISPLAY Immense Room is Tastefully Decorated and Splendidly Arranged for the Exhibit, Which is Beautiful Beyond Description Wagon Loads of Cherries Turned Away for Lack of Room, Yet There Are Tons and Tons of Luscious Cherries Gleaming Yellow and Red and Brown and Some Almost Black, All Colors and Hues and All Su perbly Beautiful. The armory was the Btorm center of the Cherry Fair all day. The ex hibit committee headed by Walter Stolla certainly did their work well for all this forenoon wagon loads of the finest Oregon cherries poured in and a force of men was kept busy un loading and unpacking the royal fruit. Before noon every Inch of space was taken and there was a demand for overflow exhibits. The big Kimball exhibit from Polk coun ty in charge of Mr. Kimball, the pio neer cherry grower, and Mr. and Mrs. Kugel, of Dallas, was first put on display. Then came single grow ers with from 50 to 100 crates, and f.maller lots. Among the single box exhibits was a create of Into Duke cherries packed by little Miss Pat terson from a tree planted by The Capital Journal editor soon after he came to Oregon. It has borne an enormous crop each -year and is one of the finest cherry trees In the state, supplying the whole neighborhood will, fruit. Grand Opening Program. The great event of the Cherry Fair is the formal opening this evening at the armory. A platform for the singers has been erected on the east callery, where the singers and speakers will participate and can bo seen and heard by tho entire audi ence. The armory will easily hold 0 000 people and all' he comfortable. Mayor Lachmund will open the fair, lifter music by the great Salem male quartet, led by Dr. Epley, who Is er.sily the premier tenor singer of Oregon. Eugene Brookings, one of the most pleasing young orutors, of Portland, will speak for the Maile-ln-Oregon products, and his address will be preceded by the singing of a new version of "Oregon," the beauti ful song about our state sung by a native grand-daughter of Oregon who las no siierIor In the possession of a charming voice and ability to use li. , IV omen and the Heme. This topic will be presented by one of the bent known women In the Pa cific North weat, Mrs. Edllh To.ler Welherred, of Portland, a native daughter of Oregon,' who is the or ganizer of the Business Women's dubs In Washington, who have done so much to booHt home Industries In Tacoma, Seattle, SMkune and other Washington cities. This has been cne of the greatest causes of t tie prosperity and development of the unite north of us, because the people have been systematically educated to patronize the home merchant and the heme manufacturer, and Mrs. Weth eried will show how the women of Oregon can help the prosperity of the state. She Is trained In public work nrd is a delightful entertainer, and was secured as a compliment to the women of Balem without whose as sistance the Cherry Fair could never 1 c mado the great success It Is. DNpliijrs of Flowers. The Shasta daisy Is In evidence In gat. clusters, showering their bene diction or purity nnd loveliness over the shining vistas of Hoyal Alines, Dings and l,amberls. More flowers are coming In, and among them Is the annual display 'of sweet peas by Mrs. M. E. Brooks, of North Salem, who shows a fine display of Bpenc irs, and perennials. Mrs. Brooks has taken first prizes In sweet peas for FILLED WITH OT OE DUPL GATED . Armory Thursday Evening. . 1. Selection Stalwart Male quartet 2. Opening addresB Mayor lxmis Lachmund. 3. Solo "Oregon", Halite Par- rlsh Hinges. 4. Address "Oregon Indus- tries", Eugene Brookings, prcsl- dent . of Portland Progressive Business Men's League. Address "How Women Can Help the Industries of Oregon", Edith Tozler Wetherred, vice- president of . thuv Washington Press association. . three years. There will also be a collection of early dahlias. The Suffrage Exhibit The College Equal Suffrage league Is to have a booth during the cherry festival. The booth Is to be In charge of Mrs. Sara Bard Field Ehr gott, statu manager of the College Equal Suffrage league; Mrs. 11. C Urodle, of Oregon Agricultural col lege; Miss liOttlo Ponn, Willamette University, and other Sulem women. A number of women from Portland nre also expected to occupy the booth. Literature and "Votes for Women," buttons will be distributed from the booth, which will be attrac tively decorated In tho suffrage col ors. The Manufacturer's Exhibits. Every Inch of space will be taken by the Marlon county Manufacturers' displays of Made-ln-Oregon products. Demonstration work In baking will be put on with Kppley's Perfection Hiiklng Powder. Among proprietary n; tides there are exhibits by the Hickory Bark ltcmcdy Co., the Ther nrdyne Co., und the Korlnek Vetorln- Program Friday, Elks' Day. 8:00 a. m. Awarding of prizes on cherry and llower exhibits at armory. 9:00 a. in. Band concerts. 10:00 a. in. Balloon nscen- hIoii. 10:00 a. in. Reception to Portland excursion at High and State streets, 12:110 Industrial parade. Led by Coventor West In cowboy costume. C. W. Yannke, Chief Marshal and Announcer of par- ade events. Aides. Line 0f March: South on Commercial to Ferry; east on Ferry to Liberty; north on Liberty to Cheiiieketn; west on Cliemeketa to Couiiuer- clal; south on Commercial to Court; east on Court to Collage; south on Cottage to State; west on Stale to Commercial; north on Commercial to Marlon Square. Crowning of Queen st Marlon Square. Presentation of golden key of city by Mayor Uii hmund to King Illng VII and Queen Anne. 8:00 p. m. Entertainment In armory. AH EHIIIBIT ery Remedy Co. In building mater ials there are exhibits by the Spauld Ing Logging Co., the Falls City Lum ber Co., the Hammond Lumber Co., the Oregon Brick and Tile Co., the Beaver State Paint Co., Salem Tile und Mercantile Co., and the Brown Planing Mills. In furniture there are (lne displays by the Capital Fur niture Co., line oak furniture made In Salem, frumes by the Frame Shop, and the Geo. F. Mason box and furniture company, There are cigars made In Oregon by A. Huckestcln, Cherry brand of gloves by the Glea son Glove works; Salem Sewer pipe, the Farmers Cider and Vinegar works, printing and ofllce equipment by the Elliott printshop, furnaces by the Anderson Steel Furnace company, display by the Thou. Kay Woolen Mills and the Salem Woolen Mill store, rugs by the Angora Rug Co., display by the Capital NurBcry Co. Other displays are being Installed, AUTISTIC WORK ON FINE MEAT DISPLAY Of the many decorations for the Cherry Fair and In honor of the Elks' reunion In Portland, we feel safe In Buying that at Steusloff's butcher shop may be found the most unique piece of work to be seen anywhere- The work was done by Carl Arthur nnd Frank Henderson, who certainly are artists. Tho figure of an elk's head, as well as all of the einbloms, has len worked out by a conihlna tic n of meat products, making U2of Mime colored ribbon and this only for the color. This work is done on the buck of as line a piece of mtilton as (an bo found anywhere. On another i.i'ge and well-fatted mutton appro priate emblems representing the Cherry Fair are worked out with the products of the shop. Every sort of meal Is represented 111 the display r.nd In a manner that to those not In the trade looks Impossible. Other windows worthy, of special mintlon are those lit the Spencer Hardware Co. and Ihe H. A, Johnson real eBtate office. Though there are In fact hundreds worth going to see. (lark to Visit Wilson. Iunitki) ernes I.IAHKD wins. I Sea (ilrt, N. J July 11, A confer ence which Is expected to have an Im portant bearing on the campaign will take place here next Saturday, when Speaker Champ (Tarkl of the house of representatives, will confer with the man who defeated him for the Demo cratic presidential nomination. Gov ernor Wilson telegraphed Speaker Clark today that Saturday would he convcnJcnt for the hitter's contem plated visit, and Immediately after wards received a telegram saying Clark would arrive on the afternoon set. Hack From Philippines (IINITBII rWMH I.KAl;l) WIHK San Francisco, July 1 1, Hearing Colonel An. Feblger hiiiI the Sixth Pulled Stales Infantry, which for the past three y..ar has been fighting the M010 tribes In the I'lilllmilnes. 1111- jder his command, Hid transport Sher man arrived here, today from the Islands. The district convention of Pythian Sisters met at Corvnlll Wednesday. Salem, Albany, Eugene, Brownsville, Lebanon, Hltvertou, Fulls City and Corrallls were represented. Six Dead la Mine. Wheeling, W. Va., July 11. Six men are dead 88 a result of a gas explosion In the Panama mine of the Ben Franklin coal company, at Moundsvllle, 10 miles south of here. There were 100 men working In the mine at the tlmo, but only nine of these were In the entry where the ex- plosion occurred and three of these were rescued shortly after 'e explosion probably fatally burned. mWAY THE! WILL ATTRACT ATTE'TIOJi Are hats conducive to health? G. ihrman, superintendent of the construction work of the Masonic temple, and State Printing Expert Harris asked themselves that ques tion last night, and decided that hats were not only unhealthy but expen sive, and today they are parading tho streets without any headgear. In addition to declaring hats are costly and unhealthy, Hurrls urges tho further argument that ho Is bald and he has Just one or two strag gling hairs on his head, and he hopes that without a hat to cultivate a growth of luxurlunt hair. An under standing was reached between them, and the first to wear headgear must purchnse the other a $10 hat, but what lie will do with It, unless he wears It, Is a mystery. tONORF.SS TAKES CP A limit A LI) IMTEAOIIMEST Washington, July 11. Formal con sideration of the 13 articles of Im peachment preferred against Judge Robert W. Arclibnld of the ' United States commerce court was begun by the house today. Chairman Clayton 01 the Judiciary committee called up the committees resolution demanding trial of tho Jurist for misdemeanors, shortly after 1 o'clock. Bpeaker Clark directed tho sergeant alarms to bring In all absent members that a full membership might be present for the proceedings, A Choice Collection. (UNITID I-niCHS l.iSU WIHI.) . Lob Angeles, Cal., July 11. Jailed for Insulting pedestrians, the pockets of Happy Lafllii disgorged peuuuts, nocktloB, a woman's garter, headache powders, two steamed clams, a copy of the Almanac de Gotha and much more. Hearing tonight. ...DON'T The Suit you want may be gone if you delay. Our large, stock is fast dimin ishing. Thrifty buyers are taking advantage of our genuine reductions and are I saving from being wide opportunity. Prices from 20 to 50 Less Blue Serges at 10 per cent Off SEE OUR WINDOWS FOR SPECIAL BARGAINS SalemWoolen Mills Store THE PiiOIII mi IS LIVELY Patterning After the Chicago Convention, the Drys Spent Whole Morning Wrangling Over Unimportant Things. BUT MAY NOMINATE TODAY Pluntt of the Leaders to Force Nom ination This Morning; Were Frus trated by rarllumentarj Expert. Who Managed to Stave Off Regular Ilnslnes9, and, In Spite of Protest, Convention Adjourned to 8:30 This Afternoon. ICNITIO WWIS UAHKD WIS!. Atlantic City, N. J., July It. The entire session of the prohibition na tional convention was devoted today to a wrangle over the report of the com mittee on organization and party work An attempt was made by Delegate Pitts, of New York, and Baker, of Mis souri, to have correspondences refer ring to the attitude of presldeutlul candidates of other' parties toward the liquor traffic Incorporated In the proceedings, but the motion waa final ly tabled. The plans of the leaders to force nominations at the morning session were frustrated by the parliamentary exports, who, by demanding a number of points or order, mannged to stave off the regular business. Despite the protests of the leader, led by FelU McWhlrter, of Indiana, the convention at 12:30 recessed until 2:30, without the nominations being reached. W.KS WILL Ill'ILD HOME IN VIRGINIA UNITID I'HKSS l.BAHKI) Willi. Portland, Ore., Jully 11. The grand lodge of the B. P. O. Elks ap pointed $LTiO,000 for the erection of a national home at Bedford, Va. A 25 cent per capita tax will be a means to raise funds for the home. WAIT... $5 to $10 by awake to this T