Image provided by: University of Oregon Libraries; Eugene, OR
About Daily capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1903-1919 | View Entire Issue (Jan. 13, 1914)
V DAILY CAPITAL JOURNAL, BALEM, OREGON, TUESDAY, JANUARY 13, 1914. Finn tftrttk it - . CASH FROM BOND ISSUE SLOW TO REACH PEOPLE Council Takes Up Soma Warrants But Claims for Refund Go Over for Anotner Week. LIENS ARE FINALLY WIPED OFF BOOKS BY RECORDER ing machines were referred tothe new comimttee on accounts and current ex penses. The acceptance by the bond company of a continuance of the contract of Ar ena & Co. on the Market street improve ment to August 1 was read. ' Engineer Skelton estimated the drain age of South Liberty street at a point where needed would cost $136.68. , Tho repair of certain intersections of Cottage street was voted. Will Not Appeal Case. In a communication telling of the suc cess of the city and Oregon Electric company in the suit brought by Feil pud othors, City Attorney Page stated that the property owners had decided against appealing and the railroad com pany would proceed with its improve ment, In a discussion over the question of The first payment of funds derived . permitting a property owner postpone from the refund sewer bond issue of j building a cement walk until spring, it noarly half a million dollars recently was contended that such walks could be made was authorized last evening at ' safely built at this season of the year the city council meeting, when it was 'in certain kinds of soil. directed that warrants totaling $27,-1 A petition of the White House in re 879.18, held bv the Capital National I card to repairing a kitchen roof was bank, and warrants totaling $1,129.17 i referred, Skiing, Most Dangerous of Winter Sports, Again Leaps Into View. Eyan Building Is Faulty and Will Have To Be Reconstructed From the Basement Up, Is Report. held by D. W. Eyre, be taken up and paid. It was explained by Macy that it was desired to pay these claims at once, as they drew 6 per cent interest. Property owners will get no interest from the timo they were notified in "December. A large bunch of sewer refund claims wero referred to tho committee on ac counts and current expenses. The city recorder reported that he bad gone over the city's books and can celled all tho sewer assessment liens against property. The street committeo reported drain age on Columbia street repaired. The Geiger Construction company was allowed a final estimate of $1,- 540.58, less $170 for use of the city's steam roller, for the Commercial street improvement. The street committee reported repairs made on the fair grounds road. It also reported that it wouTdf be well to let repairs on the Turner road wait until spring, when tho water subsides, as recommended by the street commission er. Ryan Building Faulty. That tho R. R. Kpan three-story building, in process of construction on South Commercial street, adjoining The Capital Journal block, is defective in many respects from foundation to gar Tet, was the report of a special commit tee. The eolums are weak and would not sustain tho weight that it would be necessary to support when the building is completed. No plans or specification.' could be found. It was recommended to the council that all work be suspend ed until plans and specifications were filed at the city hall and approved by the city engineer and the work already done fixed up so as to meet require ments. Awaits Committee's Report The city engineer reported that 12th street improvement from Mission to the city limits has been completed six months and the contractor, Clark ft Henry company, should be allowed a balance of $2,507.82 due. Macy asked that action be postponed until the spe cial committeo report on the improve ment of the streot beyond the city limits. The report of the engineer was laid over for one week. That he had given the city Beveral hundred dollars worth of material man ufactured in molds loaned by the city und that there was still more material to be turned out by the molds for- a sewer connecting with Chemeketa was ' the ctntemcnt of Superintendent Stein er, of tho asylum, in reply to a com munication of the city calling for a re turn of the molds. One of the last acts of Street Commissioner T. Cornelius, now retired, wmg to call the council's attention to the faet that the asylum had tho molds. Steiner said that if tho city wanted Its molds it could have them and he would call off tho making of tho Chemeketa street material. Molds Not Desired. Chairman Hatch, of the street com mittee, explained that ho had assured fitciner that so far as he was concerned be could keep the molds until the city needed them and a motion to that ef fect was adopted by the council. Tho report of the old committeo on accounts and current expenses on vot- To Inspect Wiring. City Engineer Skelton was authorized to appoint S. P. McCracken, sanitary inspector, inspector of electrical wiring. C. W. Macy, as administrator of the estate of James Barringer, filed a peti tion in regard tot ho payment of a sowor fund. He contended that, under the terms of an ordinance now in effect those not entitled to sewer funds could secure the samo. Fire Chief Phillips reported his recommendations for firemen. Special Officer Named. is. hi. Hawthorne s appointment as special oficor in South Salem to run down vundals who have been smashing windows was made on petition of sev eral property owners. Macy referred to the fact that ho had introduced an ordinance covering this matter uud the council thought it unnecessary. He said between 30 and 40 lights in one building had been broken. Roughnecks also stole cream and milk from a dairy man's wagon and pounded the owner when he protested. More Committees. Mayor Steeves announced the follow ing additional committees to tho ones announced a week ago: Licensos McClelland, Brown and Spaulding, Fire and water Constable, Hatch and Brown. Printing Spaulding, Cummings and McClelland. Revision of minutes Minton, JoneB and Constable. Rules Jones, Presnall and Hoover. Public Parks Brown, Spaulding and Hoover. Lights Hoover, Macy and McClel land. Bridges Southwick, Hatch and Hoover. Plumbing McCracken, Southwick and Presnall. FOR NAVAL STATIONS. DNITKO I'ltKHS LEASED W11IB. Washington, Jan. 13. Appropria tion of $950,000 for twin ways and other equipment at the Puget Sound naval station was sought in a bill in troduced yesterday afternoon by Ropre--tentative Bryan, of Washington. Many Recoveries From Lung Trouble A mwilclne for Throat und Lung Trou btp wtilcli lias been tliurounhljr tented for many yean, and which, lint been Inatru mental In reatorluir complete heultb to a large number of atifTcrera, nbould be thor oughly InvcHtlKated by everyone. While no undue clalina are made for It, nor any funmntee that ita une will reatore health, kiiian'a Alterative linn been given the full credit In saving Uvea In many rnnea. Ilend this caae: Wilmington, Del. "Ocntlemeu: In January, Won, I was taken wllli hemorrhages of the lunxa. My phvaliMnn, one of the leading practi tioners of Wilmington, Del., an Id that It whs Inn" trouble. I took egga and milk In nnautlllea, hut I g"t very weak. Mr. C. A. I.rpplnrott, of l.lpplnrott & Co., Department More, 3IHI to 1114 Market street, Wilmington, Del., recommended to me Krkman'a Alterative, that bad done great good, and upon Ills miggeallon I he- Jan taking It at once. Thla was about une. 1IHIH. I continued faithfully, lining no other remedy, and finally noticed the clearing of the lnnga. 1 now have no trouble with my lnnga. I ilnnlv bellcv, Erkman'a Alterative, aared hit life." (Atlblnvltl JAM. WjriltKH. (Above abbreviated; more on reipieat.) Kckinan'a Alterative ha. Iiimmi proven by many .vara' teat to be moat efllcncloua fur aevere Throat mid I.ung Affeetlona, Bronehltla, Ilnmehlnl Antlima. Ktuhhnrn OibN and III upbuilding the avat.m. rontiilna no narcotic, pnlmin or habit forming drugs. Ak for booklet tilling of reenverlea and write to Kcknian Laboratory, Philadelphia, l'a., for evi dence. For aal hr all leading druggists J. C. Perry. r L ttwMMroos8S5 '' ' ,m"'"' TlTTj'r'-'llli Ill's 'fiHliliiiiiiiimi " , 1 V. r""'-- vJl!? ly 'Jv Fhoto by American Press Association. OW comes the season of the most exciting of nil winter sports, skiing. iuuuy mis uemn aerying coasting on snow and air Is fol lowed mostly In the northwest In Wisconsin there are held moets in wnicn sucn cracks as Curl Sollberg, the Scandinavian ehnmplon, take part. The picture shows this wonder making one of bis marvelous leap through the air, with other skiers watching him In enthusiastic admiration. N' M MMMOMMMMM The Markets J PORTLAND MARKETS. Grain, itour, Feed, Etc. prtccn: Club, Wheat Tiack 85c; $1.752; ' casabas, 2V&C por lb.j cran berrios, $11 por barrol. Vegetables Cabbage, llc per lb.j Biuestom, 95c; Fortyfold, 85y286a; cauliflower, $11.25 per doz.j eueum fed Rt'ssian, 84c; Valley, 85c Milktuffs Bron, $20.50 per ton; shorts, $2223; n'iddlings, $30. Flour Pr tents, $4.00 per barrel; straights, $4.00; exports, $3.653.80; valley, $4.60; graham, $4.60; whole wheat, $4.80. Corn Wholo, $36; cracked, $37 per ton. Hay Fancy Idaho timothy, $1718; fancy eastern Oregon timothy, $1516; timothy and clover, $1415; timothy and alfalfa, $1315; clover, 8.5010; oau and vetch, $1011; cheat, 10llj valley grain hay, $10h11. Oats No. I, white, 2525.60 per ton. Barley Feed, 2425 por ton; brew ing, nominal; rolled, $27(5)28. Groceries, Dried Fruits, Etc. Dried FruitB Apples, lOe per lb,; currants, 10c; apricots, 1214o; peach es, 8(S)llc: prunes. Italian. 8(o)10c: sil ver, 18c; figs, white and black, 6 7c; raisins, loose Muscatel, V 7c; bleached Thompson, llc; un bleached Sultanas, 8V4c; seeded, 8Wc Coffee Roasted In drums. 1832c per lb. Nuts Walnuts, lg'jo per lb.j Braiil nuts, 20c; filberts, 15e; almonds, 20o; pecans, 17c; cocoanuts, 90c$l per doz. Bait Granulated, $14 per ton; half. ground, 100s, $10.25 per ton; 60s $11 per ton. Boans Small white, $6.00; large white, $4.75; Lima, $6.30; pink, $4.00; rod Mexicans, 6c; bayou, $4.40. Kice No. 1 Japan, 65Vjc; cheaper grades, Vjc; southern head, 56o. Iloney Choieo, $3.253.75 per case. Bugar Fruit and berry, $5.20; Hono lulu plantation, $3.13; beet, $5; Extra C, $4.70; powdered, barrels, $5.43; cubee, barrols, $5.20. Fruits and Vegetables. Green Fruit Apples 00c$2.25 por box; pears, $11.B0 per box; grapes, Malagas, $7.B0(S$8.50 per keg; Emper ors, $3.7o(ffi4 per keg; grapos, rrrtes, bors, 4045o por doz,; eggidant, 7e por Jb.; head lettuce, $22.25 per crate; poppers, 57c per lb.; radishes, 1012e per doz.; tomatoes, $1.50 per box; gar lic, 12Vic por lb.; sprouts, lie per lb.; artichokes, $1.50 per doz.; squash, le per lb.; pumpkins, le per lb.; celery, 5075c per doz. Potatoes New, 75c$l per cwt.; swoets, $2.23 per crate. Onions Oregon, $2,15 per sack. Dairy and Country Produce. Butter Oregon creamery, solid pack, 30c per lb.; prints, box lots, 34c. Eggs Oregon ranch, 45o per doz. Cheese Oregon Triplets, 16c; Dai sies, 17c; Young America, 18c. Veal Fancy, 13M-'Cs per pound. Pork Fancy, lie per lb. ProTtfllons. Hops 1913 contracts, 23c; 3912 crop, 141bs., 192Cc; picnics, 14yjC; cottage roll, 17Vjc Bacon Fancy, 2829c; standard, 21V425c; English, 2122s. Lard In tierces, choice, 14Vjc; com pound, 99ic Dry Salt Meats Backs, dry salt, 13 14c; backs, anoked, 1415e; bellies, dry salt, 14c; smoked, 16c. Smoked Meats Beef tongues, 25c; dried beef sets, 22c; outsidos, 20c; in sides, 23c; knuckles, 21a. Pickled Goods Barrols, pigs feet, $14; regular tripe, $10; honeycomb tripe, $12; lunch tonngues, $22; Iambi' tongues, $40. Hops, Wool, Hides, Etc. Hops 1913 contracts, 20c; 1912 crop, luminal. Wool Eastern Oregon, 1016o per lb.; valley, 1618c. Mohair Choice, 2526o per lb. Hides Salted, 12e per lb.; salted call 1617c; salted kip, 12c; anlted stag, 6Vjc; groen hidos, HVjc; dry hide, 81e dry calf, No. 1, 25c; dry stags, 12 13V&e. Country butter, per lb 30r Eggs, per dozen 40c LOOAL WHOLESALE MARKET. Bran, per ton $25.00 THE CAPS P-J -i ' ,t ti ltd wMr-"""-" El I El U M 13 II El ri El n ti El II li ri a ti ti ii H u n ii ri El ti El ti II ti II 11 11 3 13 a n u ii u ts n 11 w u El 19 II El 11 11 II II U II K1 II 11 II 11 U 11 11 II 11 II 14 II n ii M 11 11 II .j ,,7w mm m iiini. - - nWt tiiii km mm 'AL JOURNAL has the largest circulation of any paper published out side of Portland, and is one of the five leading newspa pers published in Oregon having newspaper circula tions of 3 000 or more. This circulation fact, coupled with its inherent qualities, the rich possibilities of its field, the prompt responsiveness of its readers to intelligent adver tising, and its reasonable ad vertising rates, based whol ly on its circulation, makes it a profitable medium of publicity for all active and prospective advertisers -local and national-desirous of increasing their trade, THE CAPITAL JOURNAL THE PAPER EVERYBODY IN MARION COUNTY WILL EVENT UALLY READ n 11 11 11 11 11 II 11 II ii 11 II 13 11 11 11 IS II II 11 11 0 n 11 11 11 U II M 11 M 11 11 11 II 11 ti it M 11 II 11 S3 M 11 II U u 11 N 11 ti VM II II II 11 11 N E'l El II 11 II II I! ii 11 11 11 11 ii li li N 11 M U Shorts, per ton ........... Wheat, per bushel Oats, por bushel Cbittlm Bark, per lb. Hay, Timothy Oals and vetch ......... $27.00 80c .3233o -.45c EECEPTION TONIGHT, Washington, Jan. 13. The first of the year's official social affairs at tho Whito IIouho will bo held tonight when .$15.00 , tho prcaidont formally receives the $12.00 : members of the foreign diplomatic uover, per ton . $9.00 corps. Prom timo Immemorial, tho Choat, por ton $11.00 prosldont has always opened tho offi- Buttex and Eggs. Buttorfat, per lb,, f. o. b. 8aloin......37o Creamery butter, per lb 37o Poultry. Fryers ...........................128 Hons, por lb 11c oosters, per lb ........8c 8teen. Steers . 78 Cows, per cwt .......................4(o)5e Hogs, fat, jer lb ...........89c Stock ogs, per lb . ...7 to 7Mi Ewes, per lb 4r pring lambs, per lb 45c Veal, according to quality 1 1 1 3c PclU. Dry, per lb. . t Baited country pelts, eaeh ,A5c$? Lamb palts. each ..... .... .25c cinl season with this roception to tho dijiloinats. Of tho four big functions, tho diplomatic, judiciary, congressional and army and navy receptions, tlio dip lomatic always is tho most brilliant. "the viow. dead one." Saered s 1 Heart Be- BOILERS POB SALE. Tlio ynnr camo In liko a soaked shoop. Boalod proposals for the purchase from the state of two second-hand stanni boilors, 00 inches by 14 foot of about 70 H. P. each, will be oponed by tho Stato Board of Control at 2 p. m. Thursday, January 22, 1914, at the stato capitol building, Salem, Oregon. Besides the cabinet officials and their Prospective purchasers will find the wives, tho higher officials of the gov- boiers installed in the old boiler room eminent and of tho army and navyy at "le stato houso. A certified check attend the diplomatic reception. Tho 'or t'10 u" amount must accompany dress uniforms of tho service men ninlio ott,'n lroosnl. Knvoloie containing bid a handitomo setting with tho niaguifi- to oc marked on tho outsido "Proposal cent and somottimes npvlni'iilarly imiqiio dress worn by some of tho for eign diplomats, especially those from tho Orient. SHE KNEW. "If there were four flies on a tablo and 1 killed onn, how many would bo! Icftf" inquired a teacher, "Ono," nnawored a bright littlo girl; for purchase of boilor" and addressed to undersigned. The right is reserved to accopt or re ject any or all bids, or to waivo any informality in bids. Por furthor in formation apply to W. C. Knighton, architect, at state houso. R. B. GOODWIN, Secretary Oorgon Stato Board of Control. MR. HENRY PECK AND HIS FAMILY AFFAIRS By Gross HENRY JR. SAYS evep J rl 11 1 i f.em stick a' m3L