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PAGE FOURTEEN. RED CROSS TELLS I An In teres ting Story of the Great Work of Potting Belief Donation! to Their Best Uses. Columbus, 0., May 13. What be came of the dollar you gave toward the fund to aid the 30,00 families rendered homele-is by the recent middle western floods? No doubt several hundred thousand contributors of amount from 23 cents to (23 have asked themselves the ques tion a dozen times. It was answered today by Ernest I'. Bicknell, national director of the Red Cross soeietv, thru the 1'nited Press. The dollar given bv I "John Smith," of Austin, Texas, and the 50 cents given by "Susie Jones,"! of Biddeford, Maine, may have paid I for one of the razors which restocked I the barber shop of a deserving tonsor- ial artist in Ohio; or jwrhaps the half noiiar druated oy "(am Jones ' or J'ort land, Oregon, added to the mite given by "Jane Doe," of New York, helped pay for the washing machine given the laundrt.s in Indiana who wouldn't "ac cept charity," but merely wanted to replace the lost machine with which she earned her living. Director Hick ncll was urged by a United Press rep-jwn'1''1 wl" K'vo a st!rt "var'I '''' simply to give an idea of Red Cross rosentative to tell in detail just how familiar, fettled method of life ' inetho ! i mid to let Tom Jones and Sus- the money for tho flood Mif ferer wii n'"' employment. When we have done ;.e Thome krow where their rontribu Hpent, :iud todw, for the fir-t time, lie "l0 """' si'f ferer in a coin- lions went and for what. There is no "gave the an-wer" in the following 1 """'ity. we have alo done it in a lnre arbitrary li.-t to the varieties and fornix article: J measure for the community itself. To("f h.'lp carried on, except the limit to Distributed hundreds of sewing 1;a.!aceompli'h this the Red fro uses the! the nirount of fund' available. The chini's and wagons, utmost elasticity of method. It asks fund to be expended in Ohio, which Paid for repairs to damaged hou-es. Ilought scores of railroad tickets. Paid W.spital bills for hundreds. ", answer is found, the Red Ten porarily paid rents for thoi sands I Cross tries to provide exactly what it oCnipletely restocked small dealers in r,,'uirel. groceries. Throughout the flooded countly to- Retocked several barber shops ami day, the answer to this question is be- merchandise stores. ing sought in relation to fully 30,000 Gave a laundress & washing machine. I families. It has been found and an Reestablished deserving hoarding swered ii perhaps 10.000 families, and house keeper. Furnished aged German cabinet mak er tools to resume his work. Bought food, clothing and medicine tor thousands. Relief operations following a great disaster rail naturally Into two periods, an outfit or tools; it may lie a sewing First, there is the period of emergency machine, or I wagon, or a Bmall stock rolief when every possible resource 0. merchandise or a peddler's pack or must be strained to save life and to repairs to a damaged house, or a rail prevent suffering by a swift provision road ticket or hospital care or the tern of shelter and clothing. Sufferers are porary payment of rent, or any of the doalt with in the mass. Tho one quest- iifc Many dictionaries of various kinds have been placed on the mar ket, but none could pass muster with The Capital Journal. Final ly, a large publishing house of New York City brought to gether the world's greatest authorities on the English language, and the result Is this New Modern English Illustrated Dictionary, which a syndicate of leading newspapers Immediately secured for the purpose of following out a plan of education throughout the coun try. Bo for a short time The Capital Journal, in connection with these other papers, will offer this LATEST dictionary on the re markable terms outlined herein, before It is placed on sale at the stores at the regular retail prices. i 11 n n ti !! OUR GUARANTFE We positively guarantee to refund the amount paid by any reader whs finds after receiving The Capital Jour nal 's New Modern Dictionary that it Is not entirely satisfactory and as repre sented. The Capital Journal Beautiful Illustrations In Colors Magnificent Full Pags Colored Plates Representing among many oth er valuable and lustructivs subjects: Aernnautle Views (Aeroplanes, Dirigibles, etc.). American l'ure llred Fowls. Iadges and decorations of Honor, liirds of lteautiful Plumage. Illast Furnaces for Smelting Ores Ceramic. Art of Five Ceutiirios. leep Sea Specimens of Marine Life. Different Races of Msukind la Native Dress. 1 I ii n li 61 M M 11 U It ti M H N IJ ti Famous C.oms (Koh l-noor, , Oreat Mogul, etc.). Flags of the Nations. Fruits and Their lllonsoms. Lo.k and Canal (Saulte Sts Lumbering Industry Scenes Military A.s.lciuv at West I'mut. Newspaper Press (latent Model). National Coat of Arms. Oft iters' Jewels. Cww jnwrf siwwww'W mm ww iuwiptfiwiHH.il me 4.taMuillkkallUiUlullMMMalialkstSalia ion is, "How many persons are to be rescued, sheltered, fedf" Then follows the period of struetion or rehabiliitation. This calls for a complete change in policy, in order that so far as relief funds allow, ' we may provide for each especial ser- vice which its own particular ueeds require. In the period of emergency ' we emphasize speed, with thoroughness in second place; in the period of rehab ilitation we emphasize thoroughness with speed in second place. The emergency period of the present flood relief operations, with all its ,'lemli.'1 rer0T'1 ot foutlle 'tion nilihi sacrifice is riose-t and the period or rehabilitation is now in full swing in fully one hundred cities, towns sod vil lages in the states of West Virginia, "' "". '''.' .ii.i Ohio, Indiana, Illinois, . ' u re 1 places aie in Ohio. Surveys have been male by local r,ie' eommitteea and agent of the R" rr0!" ,h "nber of families wnil"h "i" require help to "get over J"18 nl" and go on their own way again, m rapidly being determined. Close on the heels of tho army survey the local committees and the Red Cross agents are making allotments to indi vidual families which the survey shows necessary. "Bark to normal" is the ' slnati of the rehabilitation period. The : thing to do for each family is that I whic h tth" T'eMion What dees this family . m0lt "'t it going? ' And the relief funds which have been giv en o generously by the American peo ple are being poured out through a hundred channels to provide the new start for which all are waiting. And what is the answer? Sometimes it is hundred other things which fit the in- DAILY tAriiAL JOURNALS Mfih 1 IB Paris Fsthious 1500. Peace Treaty Scene. Precious htonet (Diamonds, eralds, etc.). Principal Breeds of Horses. Hare Specimens of l'ostae ciamps. Seals of the States. Sinying and Working Kindergarten, Society Emblems. Specimens of Fish. Standard lirec.ln of Cattle. Submarines and Torpedo Boats. Tho Koetgen Hays (X Hay), t rookes lune, etc. Thoroughbred Ivor. Tvpcs of Fleet ric lAcomoti N iews of lrrlgntioii. Views of Mnriue Engines. Wild and Domestic Food mala. from the Tear Vr.X?fr-WmX ' i M i " j . ' " J tXACT 5IZE GENUINE FLEXIBLE LEATHER BOUND LIKE A BIBLE. The Daily Capital Journal's Free Dictionaries """T"" TIP" I'"" I '"II H I li i. iiinrrinrmTiirwrriMiiiioM miMm, afciMMtaU lattiia 'dividual needs of families and set' their usual wheels of life grinding recon-'again. Because this particular disaster was a flood, it is of course, necessary in almost eery instance to provide simple furniture in addition to what - ever else is granted. In one . dealer in butter and e ost hi, ,,0, ,i fixtures and with them his ability to make a living. By buying him an ice box, a pair of scales and some shelving, and advanc-jmay ing him a few dollars for a new stock of goods', he was made entirely inde- pendent and promptly began serving tomen. A barber lost all his equipment. A new chair, some razors, towels and fixtures solved his problem. A hard working laundress re ceived some furniture ami to her great j.jy a new wasning macnine ana nee- ry adjuncts. An industrious and deserving boarding house keeper was j8 making a tour of the Pacific Coast, reestablished with the furniture, dish- is a young English actor on his first oe, etc., necessary to enable her to take visit to America. He came over last her former boarders "back to the old 'autumn to appear with Miss Billie place." A careful old German cabinet iJllrKe in Xne .ilin,i tne paint- Girl' maker lived comfortably from his trade, playing Captain Nicholas Jeyes, the His heart was almost broken by the ne'er-do-weel who lost the pretty act complete loss of his tools and he could res8.heorine in that plav. Mr. Her- soe the poorhouse straight ahead. The relief fund bought new tooFs and al ready the old man is contentedly at work repairing the broken furniture of his neighbors. These rtial experiences are mention- has suffered more than any other stat ;it this time seems likely to amount tolpcaram-e in London was as John Shan't a total of about l.T.Vi.O'"). This in cludes the contributions to the Ohio flood relief committee, the appropria tion bv the legislature and tin Red Cross fund assigned to Ohio. All these funds have been consolidated and will lie expended as one. Everywhere the people are recover ing from their depression and are cat.-h-ing step with the forward movement. Industries in the flood districts are nearly all in full operation again; reg ular employment is open to workmen an. I much extra work in cleaning and repairing streets and public utilities is offered. The motto scrawled on the door of a refugee shack in San Fran cisco soon after the terrible earth quake find fire might well be adopted now. It was: "Make the best of it; forget tho rest of it. ILLUSTRATED IN COLORS. P1'"'! m ni T" .jv if ..'' jv-f ".v ..J) f . ? Ifefe .0." V-l t 'ti X V ill-tf1 I M " ' i. ' ' i, " in the B.'i,I. '.'"W i K:J " , . i . K . , -'n THEATRICAL NOTES Miss Billie Burke, who is going to spend her summer vacation in Europe. hj piann,,j to sail at the end of this ' month. So great has been her suecess ihowever, as "Tommy" Belturbet, the 'girl who grew up as a bov, in "The Aniazons." at the Empire theatre. New 1 York, that she has consented to defer hen departure so that her engagement be. extended until Saturday night, June 7th. Miss Burke male her first 'appearance in the Pinero comedy at the Empire on Monday evening, April 29, and the house has been completely Bold out for every performance since. H. E. Herbert, who is now playing the brutish husband who gets shot in the first 8,.t of ..The Witness for the Defence," in which Mis Blanche Bates bert began his career on the stage when he was only nine years old, appearing first in a stock company at Sadler's Wells theatre. London, in the Autumn o. 11)1. After that he played the cap tain in " Dick Wittington,"then he was end man with Robi-y's Midget Min strels. Later on he played Man Fri day in the pantomoine of "Robinson ''rusoe " then ca;;ie a series of engage ments in stock and touring companies. His first London engagement was with Miss Lena A-duvell at the Kingswell at the llrurv Lane, the Lyceum, the Court an 1 the Yldivyh theatre. H's last ap- J. M. Iiarrie's plav ' What Everv Woman Knows." Since most of the other musical shows on Broadway have closed or are closing "The Summer Girl" at the Knicker bocker theatre. New York, with Julia .Sanderson as the star, seems to have taken a new lease of life and its aud iences are even larger than before if that is possible. Miss Sanderson in this piece has found exactly the right role to suit her charming personality and she has been surrounded by. Charles Frohman with an exceptionally com petent company, headed by Joseph Caw thorn, who was never funnier than he is as the German, Schlump; Mr and Mrs. Vernon Castle. Miss Flossie Hope, Tom Lewis, Eva Davenport and fifty others. . m Pages ti i . . ' ' 1 k t I 1 0 t. , is f. r- S , , Herbert Perey, who ij playing the Honorable Nigel Armioe to the Bella Donna of Marame Nazimova, on tonr, has been in America for fourteen years. Shortly after his graduation Mr. Percy is an Oxford man he decided upon the stage and was engaged by Charles Froh man for a part in his Loudon production of "The adventure of the Lady Ur sula. " It was Charles Frohman who brought Mr. Percy to this country and he has played with Mamie Adams, Ethel Barrymore and John Drew and in other rrohmau productions. Two years ago, he played opposite Grace George in "Sauce for the Goose," replacing Frank Worthing. It was a part of one hundred "sides" or about 20,000 words and he had but three nays in which to commit it all to memory. He himself admits that it was a case of strong coffee, the "midnight oil" and wet towels, and all the othir things actors do when "needs must be." BILLIE BURKE HAS FOUND HER POCKETS Ever since Miss Billie Burke made her first appearance in boy's clothes as "Tommy" Belturbet in "The Alma 7.011s" at the Empire theatre. New York, her friends have been asking her how he liked to wear well, "those things." "Oh, it's really lots of fun," was the actress' reply to one questioner, "tint I suppose that's more because the play is so cute than because wear ing knickers makes any particular dif ference. At first. I believe, I felt just a little conscious; and nervous, but every one said I had nothing to worry about. It was quite distressing trying to find my pockets until I got used to them, but now I can stick my hands in them wit hut looking." A man living at Auburn, New York, had a severe attack of kidney and blad der trouble. Being a working man, not wanting to lose time nor run up a heavy doctor's bill, he cured himself completely by using Foley Kidney Pills. A year later he says: "It is a pleas ure to report that the cure was per manent." He has had no return what ever of the pain, backache and burn ing. His name is J. A. Farmer, and he says: "Of course I recommend Foley Kidney Pills as a very effective cure for kidney and bladder trouble." Dr. Stone Drug. Co. Eugene's street cleaning investiga tion has resulted in a report that $135 a month can be saved by changing from the dry sweeping to the flush ing system. nv4 al Retai Legal Advertisements :-: Call for Bids Norta 18th St Imp. Notice is hereby given that the com mon council of the city of Salem, Ore gon, invites sealed bids for the making of an improvement of Eighteenth street in the city of Salem, Oregon, from the south line of Center street to the north line of State street with 6-inch gravel cement concrete, El Oso No. 2, consist ing of 4 inch hydraulic cement base and lU-inch wearing surface, El Oso No. 5, consisting of asphaltic concrete foundation 3'i inches in thickness and l'-j-in fh wearing surface. Clark tc llen ery Asphalt Pavement No. 1, consisting of 4-inch cement concrete base ajd 1 inch asphaltic concrete wearing surface, Clark & Henery Asphalt Pavement No. 2, consisting of 3Mrinch asphaltic con crete base and li-inch asphaltic con crete wearing surface, Ambrose-Bnrd sail asphalt Concrete Pavement No. 2, consisting of 4-ineh Portland cement concrete base and l-inch wearing sur face, Ambrose-Burdsall Asphalt Con crete P.vvement No. 4, consisting of 3' V inch crushed rock asphaltic concrete base and llj-inch wearing surface, Nc. 4 Light Standard Bitulithic 4-inch hy draulic cement foundation and l'.L'-inch wearing surface, or No. 0 Heavy Grav el BituVithic 3fj-inch bituminous con crete foundation, IVi-inch wearing sur face in nccordance with the plans, spe cifications and estimates on file in the office of the city recorder of said city, which hre hereby referred to and made a part of this notice. Said bids will be opened on or after the lDth day of May, 1913, at or about ":30 o'clock p. m., in open council meet ing in the city hall in Salem, Oregon. Each bid submitted must be accom panied by a certified check equal in amount to ten per cent of the amount of the bid. The city reserves the right to reject any and all bids. This notice is published for five successive days in a daily newspaper published in the city of Saleji, Oregon, the date of first pub lication being May 13, 1913. CHA3. F.' ELGIN, Recorder. Wilson seems to take to the presiden cy as if he were brought up to it. Piles Cured In 6 to 14 Say. Tonr druggist will refund money if PAZO OINTMENT fails to cure any ease of Itching, Blind, Bleeding or Pro truding Pile in to 14 days. EOe UlLHUNAKlL . Are You Clipping the This Wonderful New Modem Dictionary ? Receive Your Choice of The Three. 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SIX Consecutive Appreciation Certifl cates and the Expense Bonus of 48c Any book by mall, 22c extra for postage It Pays lo be a Reader of The Capital Journal Notice of Proposed Be-SstabUslunent and Change of Grade on Fairmount Avenue From Lincoln Street to Su perior Street Notice to the public la here by given that the common eoun cil of the city of Salem, Ore gon, proposes to re-establish and change the official grade of Fairmount avenue between the intersection of the center lines of Fairmount Avenue and Lincoln street and the intersection of the center lines of Fairmount Avenue and Superior street. The grades which are proposed to be established by the common council are described as follows: At the intersection of the center lines of Fairmount Avenue and Lin coln streets, at an elevation of 2J1.3 feet above sail base of grades. At the intersection of the center lines of Fairmount Avenue and Wash ington street, at an elevation of 215,5 feet above said base of grades. At the intersection of the center lines of Fairmount Avenue and Supe rior street, at an elevation of 232.0 above said base of grades. All persons owning property adja cent to said Fairmount Avenue or the art thereof described above and upon whirh it is proposed to re-establish and chango the grade, are hereby notified to make and filo their written remon strance with the city recorder, if any they have, against the said proposed re-establishment and chango of grade within the period of ten (10) days from the filial publication of this no tice, and unless the owners of more than two-thirds majority of the super ficial area of the property adjacent to said Fairmount Avenue or the part thereof particularly affected by said proposed re-establishment or change of grade, remonstrate in the manner pro vided by the charter of the city of Sa lem, Oregon, within the period above named, the common council will pro ceed to re-establish and change the grade of said Fairmount Avenue, as above set forth by the passage of an ordinance on or after twenty (20) days from the date of the first publication of this notice. This notice is published for ten (10) days in a daily newspaper published in the city of Salem, Oregon, the first publication being the 6th day of May, 1913. CHAS. F. ELGIN, City Recorder. ti ti ri n u Six Coupons to Secure ij a i ra ii ii u u ii H II II li II ii ti ii ij ii ti ii I! 13 II 11 y Partial Contents Dictionary of the English Language. Arrangements of Words in Sentences. Art of Correct Spelling. Abbreviations and Con tractions. Army and Navy Statistics. Birth Days "and Birth Stones. Commercial and Legal Terms. Common English Christian Names. Comparative Wealth of the World. Derivation and Develop ment of the English Language. Derivation, Signification, and Nicknames of Men and Women. Electoral Vote of Each State. Enumeration of the World 's Great Libraries. Equivalent Projection Famous Characters in Poetry and Prose. Foreign Words, Phrases and Quotations. Glossary of AutomobiU Terms. Glossary of Aviation Terms. Gold Money of the World. Av is the NEW the 1! I II II II 19 II ureal catties of the , Wosld. Key to Pronunciation. Language of the Flowers. Utest U. 8. Census. Map of the United States. Map of the World. Meaning of the Gems. Metric System. Money In Circulation in the United States. Names, Origin and Mean ings of States anl Ter ritories. National Debts of the World. Nicknsmes of Famous Per sonages. Parts of Speech and Gram matical Significations. Population of States and Counties. Population of the World. Presidents of the United States. Synonyms and Antonvms. Silver Product of ' the World. Time Differences. Value of Foreign Coins in United States Monev. Versification Forms 'and Rules. 13 M II II II II M II II II II II II II II II II II II II II II II II ti tl II II II II II U Weather Forecasting. "saf,MUtihU