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DAILY CAPITAL JOURNAL, BALEM, OREGON, TUESDAY, JANUARY 13, 1914.
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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.
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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.
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The Markets
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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
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'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
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Wheat, per bushel
Oats, por bushel
Cbittlm Bark, per lb.
Hay, Timothy
Oals and vetch .........
$27.00
80c
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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
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dead one." Saered
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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
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