FAGS EIGHT.
DAILY CAPITAL JOURNAL, SALEM, OREGON. MONDAY, ATJOTTST It 1913.
COPY OF TELEGRAM RECEIVED SATURDAY
A. 6 P. O. K. 3 Collect, N. L. 46 x
P. New York, August 9, 1913.
W. A. Denton,
Supt. H. W. and M. L. Meyers
Salem, Ore.
Have made connections with some of the largest users of merchandise in the trade,
buying featured Ready-to-Wear garments, that are marvels in artistic ideas, up-to-date
smartness, and unsurpassed in value. You can honestly advertise that our showing this
season will eclipse all past efforts. '
H. W. Meyers,
Care New York Elks' Club.
Think of it. The meaning of this telegram it just this this fall Salem will have same
merchandise as shown in New York and Paris In the meantime we must clear our
shelves and cabinets of stock we now have on hand.
EXTRA SPECIALS
In ladies' ready-to-wear in dresses, suits, coats, skirts, bathing suits, etc. We'll need
every inch of space for the new things coming. Take advantage of the specials.
CLEAN-UP SALE IN THE
SHOE SECTION
Short lines of men's and women's Oxfords, values from
$3 to $5, your choice $1.00
Any of this season's Oxfords .' Less 25 per cent
Women's white Nubuck, 1913 styles, regular $5 grade,
special, your choice $3.65
All misses' and children's pumps Less 20 per cent
Extra special for children's $1.75 and $2.00 shoes, your
choice 98c
HOP PICKERS'
SUPPLIES
Everything needed for the
hop picker. Hats, gloves,
blankets, comforts, parafine
drinking cups. Men women
and children outfitted.
NEW ARRIVALS
That new fabric for coating
"Matliesse," in rose, blue
and white. This fabric is
very classy, and will be very
popular.
A large shipment of Velvet
Corduroys in black, white,
navy and golden brown.
That greatly desired two
toned Messaline Silk.
Large shipment of new and
nifty Ladies' Coats.
Children's and boys' hats in
the new shapes and mate
rials. Advance styles of shoes for
men, women and children
Almost every department
has this past week received
heavy shipments of new fall
merchandise, which is being
checked, marked and dis
played as fast as possible.
Wednesday Special
Our 651st Wednesday
Special
NOVELTY SILKS
In all patterns and colors.
Values up to 65c, special
17c a yard '
None sold before 8:30 a. m.
MEN'S SUITS
Clean-Up Sale
Now is the time to buy
clothes. 150 suits on our
BARGAIN RACKS
$22.50
$30.00
now $10
now $15
$15.00
$20.00
Sizes range from 36 to 46.
All can be fitted.
This is one of the most IM
PORTANT SALES of men's
clothing we have ever held.
If you don't know us, now is
a good time to get acquainted.
Boys' wash suits HALF
Boys' straw hats PRICE
Aprons, Extra Special
29c
A large shipment of aprons
just received. Kitchen and
work aprons in all colors
and patterns. Five hundred
of these will be run as an
extra special. Be an early
caller, and take advantage
while the assortment is
complete.
SECOND FLOOR Complete showing of
Trunks, Suit Cases and all accessories for
traveling needs and comforts.
ntar
JL. JLL
OOODlCOOD S
Our Public Conveniences are FREE. San
itary drinking fountain, iced water, toilets,
rest rooms, parcels checked, telephone and,
deliveries
Capital
City Brevities
Dr. F. L. Utter, dontlst, lte 415-418-417
Masonic building.
Tho 4 o'clock Sunday meetings at the
W. C. T. U. aro creating a groat deal
of intorost.
Or. If. II. Oliuger ami family have
loft for Cuscadia in an auto for a two
weeks' vacation.
After spending two weeks by the roll
ing sea, Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Olover
have returned to Salem.
When you want to boost a friend,
don 't toll hi mhow good lie Is tell oth
ers. Do tho same with tho Tashnioo.
Twenty per cent reduction on all Chi
nese gnus and rood furniture. Inspect
our stock before purchasing. Imperial
Furniture Co., 177 North Liberty St.
Maccabees meet in MeCornack hall
Wednesday evening at 8 o'clock. W.
51. Gilson, R. K.j offico 314 Htuto St.
Call any timo, day or night.
Tho funeral of Miss Celia Hopfor,
who resided near Mt. Angel waa hold
Saturday morning. The remains were
buried in tho Catholic cemetery.
A Wuodburn business man in the per
mil of J. I), Wilson visited his daughter
Mrs. Kdith Johnson at her homo on
Statesman street last Saturday.
Your old piano is no bar to the own
ership of a Ludwig or a Packard. We
will allow its full value in exchange
the balnnco on easy payments, If you
like. Re It. F. Peters, Ml Court St..
Tho argument in the divorce case of
llobert Franco vs. Katie France was
continued Saturday until at such time
as further testimony ran be obtained.
About M witnesses in behalf of both
parties appeared last week.
The choicest of cuts in any kind of
neat, can be had at the Independent
jnnrkot, 2.r5 Ferry street. 1'houo 7211.
Wo are out of the high rent district,
therefore can guarantee yon a saving.
Deliveries anywhere, any time.
The postoffiro department has au
thorized the extension of mail service
beyond Twenty-fifth street on Asylum
and Including the hospital, (leorge W.
.Johnson hns been added to the post
office force as clerk, and 1,. 1). Waring
as carrier.
A fire every hour tor three boors was
the record innde in this city Saturday
afternoon nud the firemen wore kept on
the jump for some Vimo. The first
Idiue broke out in the roof of a build
ing on Center ami Seventeenth streets,
Vet Wus put out without much damage
resulting. The department then made
n run to Cherry avenue and Hickory
street, where a brush heap was Mazing
merrily, and an hour Inter It was cu'l
oil to the rear of Watt Shipp's gun
Ktore where a small fire had become
darted. 1'ractically no damage at all
wan done by the three fires.
Kuttuu suit cases for the outing,
ram h or hop field and gloves, all kinds
for all purposes at l' E. Shafer's, the
saddle and harness man, 187 South
Commercial street.
The Price Shoe Company has been bo- I
locted out of a long lino of aspirants as
the best stmo to humllo tho Royal Tai
lor line, of the lloinan agency. This
selection is a matter of congratulation
for the Price company as tho line is a
fine one. Besides, it is a deserved com
pliment to an enterprising shoe firm, i
Mr. and Mrs. lllnek, of Vancouver,
visited their aunt, Mrs, Spray, Sunday.
Tliey were much pleased to note the
wonderful growth and beauty of Salem '
since they last visited hero, Severn)
yenrs ago.
Those who suffer from acute and
chronic disorders and have failed to
get relief by tho old methods should '
consult, freo of charge, Dr. May, chir
opractor and nervo specialist, rooms
201-202 Mnsonio building. Office hours
0 12, 2 5, 7-8 p. m.
After making several attempts to
puss off a bad cheek for $S Saturday
evening, some unknown man gave up
the job just in time to ovado arrest..
The check artist succeeded in "sting
lug" the Pntton Hook Store for a like
amount and then called at the Hybeo
poultry market for tho same purpose.
The proprietor went out to get some
one to identify the man, and the latter
skipped, leaving tho worthless paper
behind.
Tom Kay, the Portland "detective,"
is in the city and has been for several
days investigating the conditions here
with regard to the sale of liquors and
the manner In which submits aro being
conducted. From statements made dai
ly In the news columns of the Portland
papers, it would seem there was plenty
of work of this kind to keep him busy
at home, but then the salary anil emolu
ments generally (mint unerringly to the
place where doty lies.
Circuit Judge (lalloway will hear evi
dence In Portland this week in the case
to have the petitions for reference to
the people of the workmen's compensa
tion act thrown out on a charge of
fraud. The hearing is expected to last
most of the week. All the witnesses
live in Portland, The case will be ar
gued here. K. U. Dingo is chief counsel
for the plaintiff. It is charged that
signatures to the petitions were obtain
ed thriiugh fraud ami the court is asked
to restrain the secretary of state from
placing the caption of the measure en
the ballots at the special election in
November. Attornoy-Uonernl Crawford
probably will have nothing to do with
the case until it reoehes the supreme
court. Secretary of State Olcott says
fraud must be shown before he can act.
William II. Johnson, of this city, has
been elected president of tho Bank of
Jacksonville, to succoed C. M. Ruch.
Mr. Johnson will dovoto his entire time
to the bank's aiiuirs.
LOO BUILDING FAVORED
BY OREGON COMMISSION
UNITED MESS LEASED WI1IK.
Portland, Or., Aug. 11. In a formal
statement issued today tho Oregon ex
position commission, which returned
from San Francisco Sunday, expresses
great satisfaction with tho sito selected
for Oregon's building at tho Panama
exposition.
On account of the smallness of the
appropriation, tho commission favors
the construction of a log building,
which will make up in individuality
what it lack in costliness.
The commission will endeavor to have
tho Oregon building the first one com
pleted among state structures.
TO TEST ALASKAN COAL.
UNITED I'llEHS LEAS10 WISE.
Vallejo, Cal., Aiie. 11. The cruiser
Maryland arrived at Mare Island navy
yard to remain until September l.wheu
it will start on a crniso to test 700 tons
of Alnskan coal, taken from Controller
Hay. If tho test is successful, northern
coal will bo burned on all Pacific war
ships and auxiliary vessels.
MARKET CLOSES WELL.
united mass ijused wise.)
Xcw York, Aug. 11, Tho stock mr.
ket showed losses and gains about even-
ly divided, in the early trading, though
most of the activo issues were under
last week's closing figures. Canadian
Pacific was up 1. Southern Pacific
dropped 1, and elsewhere tho inarket
wns Irregular, llonds wero Irregular.
me marKot closed buovant. .
TKTTT A A MOTOR
iViyiliV CYCLES
WATT 8IHPP,
Ammunition, Fishing Tackle, Etc
Norta Commercial Itnti Phone 363
GIVES SAME REASON.
Loudon, Aug. 11. Speaking in the
house of commons, C. A. Gibbs, Union
ist, asked Sidney liaxtcr, president of
tho board of trade, why tho govern
ment had decided not to participate in
tho Pnnama-Paeifie exposition in San
Francisco in 11) 13. Baxter's explana
tion was the same as that given last
week by Chancellor David Lloyd
George.
CARD OF THANKS.
We wish to thank all members of the
Knights of Pythias, Pythian Sisters
and many kind friends for thoir kind
and thoughtful Assistance in tho hour
of our loss of our husband and brother.
MRS. L. W. HALLKR,
MRS. -H. W. EVANS,
II. W. EVANS.
Notice of Improvement of Mill Street
Notice is hereby given that the com
mon council of the city of Salem. Ore
gon, deems it expedient and hereby de
clares its intontion to forthwith im
prove Mill street from a point 213.3
foet west of the wost line of High street
to the west line of Fourteenth street
with bituminous concrete No. 2, at tho
expense of tho abutting and adjacent
property within the said limits, in ac
cordance with the plans and specifics
tious for said street improvement as
horotofore adopted by the common
council of said city and on file in the
office of the city recorder, which are
horeby referred to for a dotailed de
scription of said improvement and made
a part of this notice by such reference.
Written remonstrance against the
said proposed improvement may be
made at any time within ton (10) days
from tho final pabllcation of this no
tice in the manner provided by tho city
charter. This notice is published for
ten (10) days by order of the common
council, the date of tho first publics
tion being the 5th day of August, 1913
CHAS. F. ELGIN, City Recorder.
Somebody -with more faith and cre
dulity than sanity started out to dig
ror another story of Noah aud found
it, of course.
SECRET MEETING.
UNITED P11ISS LBASflD WIIH.
Washington, Aug. 11. By a vote of
130 to 32, the Democratic currency cau
cus decided today to meet iu secret.
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Trained Elephants with Rlngllnf Broth m' Circus,
Defective Vision
Is Your Vision Correct?
Do your eyes focus properly for ALL
distances? If you are not sure about
it, consult the RELIABLE OPTOME
TRIST NOW. You will find it the
wisest thing to do, and the cheapest.
A thorough training in optics and
pleased patrons is my guarantee to you
of competent, sntisfnetory service.
If your eyes are diseased and an oc
enlist is needed, I will frankly tell you
so.
a. Mcculloch
Optometrist.
291 N. Commercial St. Phone 925
$100 to $1
That you can't beat our bargains.
12 acres in Polk county, two miles west,
well improved, $4000; 14 acres on car
line ideal suburban homo, $10,000; 1
acre in berries, new home on car line
11800; 7 acres in berries, 2 miles out,
house and barn, $3000; 30 acres, 10
acres in crop, balance timber, 4-room
house, good barn, 7m ilos out J3M0;
220 acres in Polk county, well improv
ed, $22,000; 1 to 5 acres on instnllmont.
several new homes in Salem on install
ments; S00 acres well improved, !)0
per acre; several 5 and 10 acre tracts
wen improved.
We have a cigar stand, peol hall,
rooming hotiBe, hotel, restaurant, urn.
eery store, candy store and other busi
ness chances.
20 acres close In, well improved 1 .
500. Severn! prune ranches and hrr
tracts at the right price. 10 acres
oeanng jtnlina prunes, $27o0.
We rent Houses! and
rurnisned Kooms. We
sell Insurance of all kinds
List your bargains with us
and we will give you square,
prompt and courteous treatment.
Acme Investment Co.
A. B. COOK, Manager. '
Thones: Office, Main 477:
Wain 2487. !
Opposite Court Hons. (J40 Bute 8t
employment Bureau in Con
nection.
Tell Mc Your .EyeJTroubles i
Eyes should b t.Wn.ighly ex
amined by an expert. We claim
to know this business, and if
glasses are needod or not we will
tell you so honestly, and you will
find our prices most reasonable.
Broken lenses duplicated on
short notice. We grind them
here ourselves.
CHAS. H. HINGES
Optometrist,
Next Door to U. S. National
Bank Building.
KILLED AT BEACH RESORT.
UNITED PBBSS LEASED WISE.
Honolulu, Aug. 11'. C. E. Guertler, of
New York constructing superintendent
of the J. O. White Engineering com
pany, was shot at a beach resort here
today ami died later in a hospital. J.
W. Marshall, of the Wainhola Water
company was arrested. Guertler was
here in charge of work on the Marconi
Wireless company's new stations.
KOTIC TO CONTfc
Sealed proposal, for tn, fc
of labor and materials reo; T
full completion, with ftsV S
ready roofing, of frae JWi;
Exhibits building to be er"'
Oregon State Fair grounds."!
of the city of Salem, Ore W"''
opened by the Board of Stat V' '
rectors at 2 p. ., WednaJl , K
' Plttn ai PeelficaUonsB,,, I
tained at the office of W n
architect, State Capitol, 8,1,1
Contractors will be re
deposit IS for each set ofT
guarantee that the plans .n!!!'" '
tions received by him will b, H'
to the office in good coafcH
before the dafe set for ft.
the bids. On the return of JLTr
mg. the money will be ;,
certified check for eieht v,..i . 1 '
lar. (800.00) must acCmp5
nroDonnl. and ha AnM .. .
Frank Meredith. ,ec,, V,;-''
State Fair Directors, to tLT '
------ :-rwatiutm
ecute the required bond- ... .
be forfeited to the State of (W. V
an dhe or they fail to enter Ulo, I'c
tract and furnish the required u '
. ""in uaie of A..
contract. Proposals shall k. .... I
on form furnished by the rcoitwl 't
The right is reserved to setm. A
ject any or all bids, or to waive uri
formalities in bids.
FRANK MERVnr
kjeuicLuijr uwaru ot Btate Flit
GARRISON IN MISSOULA
UNITED rUBSS LEASED WIRE. 1
Missoula, Mont., Aug. 11. Secretary
of War Garrison spent today in an in
spection of Fort Missoula, and an au
tomobile trip up the Bitter Root val
ley Ho will bo the guest of honor at
a public dinner tonight.
NEW TODAY.
TWO CENTS a word for each
insertion.
FOIt KENT Five-room bungalow.
Rent $10 a month. 575 North 14th,
LOST Check on Hongkong and Shang
hai Banking Corporation. Reward
if returned to 153 South High street.
WANTED Italian prunes for canning.
rhone 220, Sulem Cannery.
GOATS WANTED J. C. Ford, R. F. D.
2, Box SO, or address "F," Journal
offico.
WANTED Cash purchaser for my
property at 391 North Twenty-first
street. Mrs. Jeffersou Lewis.
FOR SALE -Fail-mount hill nronertv
by owner, 8-roomed modern, up-to-
unto House, turnnce, fire place, ce
ment basement, china closet, hnill.in
dressers, 2 sleeping porches. If sold
this week will take $:S200 cash
Terms. Phone 790.
AN OPPORTUNITY My 20- horse
power I. H. C. auto truck, high wheel
for sale, or will trade for horses;
just arrived from Southern Oregon,
inciuiting nil equipment. Henry Ball
mer, 2.-)) Center street.
Sometimes the Bymptomi nfm.J
and bladder trouble are so nlii. ... I'
can mistake them. Backache, weak uj I;
tame dbck soreness over the kHifj, V
sharp pains, rheumatism, dulHnjui. I
and disturbed sleep, are all IndiriHni
of a trouble that Foley Rirfn n !
will relieve quicKly nnd nermin,.
Try thcin. Dr. Stone Drug Co.
Children Cry
FOR FLETCHER'S
C ASTORIA
"f
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TENSLAR CREAM OP ,
MONDS brings color to Hi'
cheeks. Only at Scbaefer's Drag t
Store. J
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South Salem Box ti
Tray and berry boxes. Frnit bone el f
all kinds. Porch and lam itntp-
screens. First-class cabinet work.
Phono 308 247 Miller k
WANTED Hop pickers for the
Holmes yard. Free tents, freo trans
portation and many other advant
ages, such as free tent, table and 4
stools, straw and fire wood, spring
water, Livesley's station on ranch.
Investigate before registering. Phone
T. A. Livosley & Co., or cnll fifth
rioor Salem Bank & Trust Company.
MONEY TO LOtf
On farm sad city property. ItU 1 1
Scott, over Chicago Store, Hlii i
egom. Phone 1B6I. i
NORWICH UNION
FIRE INSURANCE SOCIEIt
BOBCHARDT A MERlOIia
tUsltVjt Agntt W Hti' Ww
SKVEX-ROOM HOCSK and 85x200 ft
lot on paved street, navino .M
Fruit, ornamental and shade trees
blackberries, loganberries, good gar
'den spot and well, one block from car
line, good location, now renting for
per montn. All for $1600; $800
cash, balance $10 per month, 7 per
cent. Bargain. See Clyde Rice, with
L. S. Barnes & Co., 310 Masonic temple.
FOR SALE OR TRADE-Automobile
-n goou repair, 223 North 20th street
Phone Main 2498, J.
0R SALE OR TRADE One new p.
ano, for city or country property. In
quire "B.," Journal office.
WANTED-Eupcrienced girl for gener--,
3iS Bcllevue.
FOR RENT-At Newport, cottage, and
tent houses, nil modern. W rite J C
McElroy, Newport, Ore.
$500 will buy . i0 aore
"inch, tha lis $500 wiI1 nml(e the
first payment, and the crop, will
nke car eof the balance, if you will
take, care of the crop,. See Clvde
R'Ce, With L. S. Tlnrn.. I. r:
318 Masonic Temple. '
FOR 8ALK-OL. good Singer toprgT
FT- W!ll carry two machine,. 640
Stnto street.
W.E "AVf f'!W drop-head sow
lac machine,, with all the attach
"nts, t $12.50 eaoh. 610 Sc.
MONEY TO Ml
Os Good Keal Estate 8iritj, '
THOS. K. F0BB
Over Ladd A Bush Bank, Calm '
REAL ESTATE
Money to Loan.
JACOB 4 CO.
Phone 2424. 206-207 EuVduI Hi)
MONEY TO LOAN
Oi gnoi Keal CUte i"' I
BECHTEL tW I
147 BUte Street 't
COAL T AND WOOl)
Prompt delivery. Sole l!tl k S
the Famous Bock Springs Coel.
CAPITAL FUEL CO.
B. H. Jory, successor to J. 1- J
Phone 210. Tards opposite i 1" c
enger depot.
WOOD AND CWl j
l aay quanUty. Prompt 'lt j
our specialty. Falls City
Company. 17 North Comm"
street. Phon Main 811
WANTED The man who i, loou7g
for a farm, to go out In on, of our
auto, tft HoW(1 prair.e thj
croani of all Oregon land; $100 per
acre and up; term,. Bechtcl 4 By
non, sole agent,.
"'haveannp-to-daT:
xNorth High street. Phone Main 1696.
Japanese laukdrt ash ltl
CLEANING W0EK8
No machinery to eear sal f
out delicate fabrics. Wori
for and delivered promptly.
445 Ferry streot. Phone Msis.
i
Cherry City i
Ice Creanj
We make a Soccialty 4
'' Dinner and Lodge orders, j ,
:: Buy It Etf
268 ChemeheU Street
Phone 2482 j