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THE SAtiEM CAPIT U, JOURNAL, SALEM, OREGON. WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 2. 191 . of BUT MOTHER COULDN'T SEE THE JOKE. MOTHER, CAN I HAVE 125 DOLLARS TO BUY TWO DEERS-WORTH, 50O? THEY'RE' AD VERTISED, IN THIS PAPER ( ? DEERS ? WHAT IN TH' WORLD DO YOU WANT WITH DEERS, IN A PLACE LIKE: ) THIS ? TO PUT OUT ON THE LAWN, OP COURSE AND GET THE NEIGH BORS JEALOUS! THAT LAWN, IS NO PLACE FOR DEERS ANYWAY, THIS SHANTY IS ZOO EriOUGH WITH A CAT, A. DOS, A TURTLE AND SEVEN children; sTL-, ' r FX-, ? " AROUND THE r f Cfc i ' ' '' ' I 1 : : BUT MOTHER, THESE DEERS MEASURE FIVE FEET EACH, SITTING DOWN AND RAVE HORNS OVER TWO FEET LONG THAT MEASURE, FOUR FEET, FROM TIP TO TIP! NO THIS PLACE IS NOT A MENAGERIE AND I'M NOT GOING TO HAVE TWO DEERS RUNNING CRAZY AROUND THE LAWN ! OH fiFTSFNSE. MOTHER! THESE DEERS CAN'T RUN, ,THET he , BRONZE DEERS! SPORT NEWS Rumor Says This Is the Rea son League Continued War On Outlaws .(. BREWER BILLIE CAPTAIN. Corvullis, Ore,, Dee. 2. The student body' today expressed tcitisr'nctbii at the election of l!iewcr llillie a captain of the Oiegon Agricultural college tootbull team for 1 1115. The election toon place Inst 'light. Chiefest Among These Is the Way Voters Register and then Vote (By Hal Sheridan.) New York, Nov. 8. The Federal league is short of cash, reports circul iitcd in liiiHeliall circleH here say, and thin, according to milium, was respon sible fnr the failure of organized base hall and thu outlaw organization to bury tho hatchet. Organized baseball magnates have In uiste.l all along that the Federal first Niiggcstod peace anil claimed they , i ount a truce because of a shortage of cash, Hen Johnson, president of the American league, report say, first learned the outlaws were shy of the hi news of war and he turned down all of their peace itcertures. It was also reporteil that the sale of the Chicago Cubs to (narles Wocglium, (if lie Chicago I'Vdernls, fell through becauso Weeghtuiin was shy of cash. The moment Weeghnui iaiie.1 every tiling was called off, ami uigunicd lias dial! nnnoiinceil the war would cun-; tuiiie to the liilter end. WATT SH3PPS WIN OVERTHE GROCERS The Watt Shipp bowler tool; two Karnes out of three last night at the Club alleys from the (lioceis in the City league series. The high score of 2 IS was railed by flilroy, of the lire cers, who also secured the high aver age of 201. Tonight the Kill and the (llobe teams willjiowl at the Club til ley. The scores: Watt Shiup. I 1! II Ttl. Av. Wiii-un nit liif Hi" 423 i'1 Craven HID 120 'I V'J Hoinogollu I HH 15S 141! 4KS Mil I'heips Illl Ul ISI 501 in; Noud 1 7:1 170 I7:i Ml 171 T.t.nls S59 715 7H.-I 23SI I.W Grocers. I 2 :i Ttl. . Av. l.'reeland 1 83 117 158 458 in:', shipp i:t:t 135 i:w 4ii7 i:w linker ISO 177 IIS 44.1 IIS Sidihll UW l7 I3H 425 142 llilroy 210 213 ISO U03 2HI Totals Hl;' 7SU 7:14 2338 I .111 Barry Buys Team. Nan Francisco, Deo, 2. Final papers transferring the ownership of the Snn I'Vaii'daco l'uoil'ic, Coast league baseliall dub Iroin Frank Ish and Cat F.wing to Henry Horrv of Ln.i Angeles will be 1. ia,n 'd here today, nci-nrditig to an- nnum cutout, It i also expected that! Hie Mile of the 1,0:'. Angeles club in I ..I,!. I, ll. la 1 1... ...IV .1..., I, I,, .1.1. , i:i 1...' :..i ,.V ti a alley time, T. ,1. Dnroimly is the new pur- , n""w ""' : ...' IU7 ...! .1... I:",U f, ., hiuh PIRATES CAPTURED TWOOUT OF THREE In 1 he Comuierciiil league al the Club Inst night the I'iiiiles took out of three games from the Heavers. Me 1 Klnnev, of the Heavers, rolled the hiuh One of the falaiies, or rather pecu liarities of Oregon 'h "model" nyslcm of registration of 'otcrs nml eieetion resultH is emphasized by tin returns of the recent t'eneral statj eleition, the voters of which arc lieinj i-heicked ready for official canvas in tlio nt'iies Jf tlu seeretarv of state. Vm eliec'l-.iii! pro cess will be completed either today er tomorrow :i'id the olf'cinl ramus? will be made by Secretary of State Olrott, in the pre-ience of OD'-e.-ner Wi.si a? soon ns ihe check i.i finished and of ficial nniio'iu" 'inent of the result of tee election will be mad;' by pro lamiiti.'n by the ,;ovc.-i-r. The records show 'hat, notwithstand ing there are 17",!W:l Hepublicans and but 7S,M!i Deniocrnts, of the total of .'Nil, ;:tl) voters registered prior to the election of November ;t, of the total of 2ii!l,S(iS ballots cast, as shown by the noil book from the several counties. H. A. Month, the republican cnndiilntei lor I nited Mates senntor, received but HH,'J!I7 vote while George K, Chamber laiu, the democratic candidate received 111,74H or a plurality of 2:1,451, and thut ', .1. Smith demncintie eanillilKtet for governor received a total of P4,5I4; votes ns against 121,0:17 for Dr. Withy-! combo the successful republican eandi- date, or a plurality of 211,5(111 in favor, of the republican candidate. The unofficial return on the mens lire voted upon at tlio last election! shows that the constitutional amend-! inent for the abolishment of capital! SPECIAL TAXES VOTED BY DISTRICTS As all of the road districts of the county which wished to vote a special tux for the improvement of their roads were required to send in their sjiecial levies by December 1, a number of the districts held meetings last Saturday to determine whether or not a tux should be voted. The highest tax voted was 10 mills which was voted in a number of the districts. Homo of them votel but 1 mill for speeiul road taxes for the coaling year. The levies of special road taxes in the several districts of the county aro as follows: ' District No. 14, 0 mills; No. 27, V. mills; No, 27,i, 0 mils; No. 2, 2 mills; No. 411, 10 mills; No. 33'j, 5 mills; No. 12, 10 mills; No. 24, 5 mills; No. 67, 5 mills; No. 2S, 5 mill; No. G, 2 mills; No. S:i, 3 mills; No. 48, 5 mills; No. 10, 2 mills; No. 3, 1 mill; No. .13, 3 mills; No. IG'j, 10 mills; No. 39, S mills; No. 45, 4 mills; No. 10. 2 mills; No. 04, 2 mill; No. 23, 10 mills; No. 32, 2 mills; No. 13, 2 mills; No. 40, 6 mills; No. 07, 5 mills. punishment was carried in the state by the smnll margin of 158 votes, the actual unofficial count being 100,502 for an 100,35 against. Tho election franchise amendment to tho constitu tion, requiring full citizenship as a qualification for voters in the state, received 104,87!) votes for mid 30,847 ngainst, a majority of 125,032 in favor of its adoption, and the prohibition amendment to the constitution enrried by a vote of 13;R42 for and 100,302 against, a majority of 30,480 votes in favor of prohibition. The official vote upon all candidates a well ns Initiative measures, the re sult of the official canvass, will be an nounced by the secretary of state and proclaimed by the governor within a few days. Murshficld is to the front again vith more black, beach sand, which is said to carry $20 to the ton in gold. On the heels ol the switch in owner- ehip came the announcement Ihnt plav i H.111 Francisco will revert back to Kecrclllou park next season, llerrv 's purchase, It was stated, excluded Kwingi field. j "In stepping out of baseball," said Spykcr .. I'lwlng today, "I :isnre the bnselnill Meiring . public of Sun Francisco that a better , ''"He man for the giiiue than Henry Merry I'utn 1111 . could not be found. I know h ' Is above .lack.-oa , bifiril and will guard the Interests of our national pastime. I Total "I have been la Ihe game for many I u'ars, ami I stand on my record, which 1 Melvnucy is hiiuct 11 nd clean. I am retiring to 1 Muggins private life, but I will always be 11 Hcckmuu Hunter for baseball, and llerrv can Smith count on me for my support at any time Curtis Olid .ni.v plnee. " "This Is the biggest ileal ever re corded in minor league bnselnill, The Federals ami the Cub wi bowl loiiighl in this league. The fol luw'iig scores were made: Piratec To 1 11 Is 1 2 3 Ttl. Ac I ...151 I2H lllll 370 1 211 1 1 in ii;i 121 :i;;i i:m; ..155 105 lllii 42(1 142' I.W lit us 401 1:11 Mil 112 1511 1211 113 tWi (122 II!" I 200S 131 Beavers. IH7 1 38 151 47(1 1511 15 1 111 I IS 410 147 1(14 1 1(1 145 3511 120 Nil 85 I'S 22(1 SO hll Kill I ill) 370 1211 .... U2D f.NO 702 IIHl 127 1 llerrv said. "1 nm not uolnu tu tiuike ' weiuut will lie 135 pounds at 3 p. 111. nuy 'rash promises that 1 cannot ful Meiblcs this bout, there probably will fill, Naturally I am going to try and be one 10 round, a six round bo it and ) Hid a winning team. I have loo much 1 a four round rinir warmer. Iiionev invested to think of doing other- wise.' To Match Bonds, T'leoina, Wash., Dee. 2.-Manager Burns and Eddte Moy. Sb Jin, of Hie F.ngle, is negotiating Snu Francisco, Doe. S.-Fiankle todnv with Al Norton, the only heavy Hum. of Oakland nn.t F.ddic Mov ol I welghl to del eat .loo Itonds, ol tins Na Francisco, probably will ct I city, with a view til matching Ihe men a 20 round bout in this'clty bolero the; In a tour-round bout to be singed He- cemtier ir, 1 lie two neicrs met last ,luly la Untie and Norton stopped the local man In eight rounds, Mends Mov alrcadv i claims, however, he was suffering from I mountain lever Hi the lime uud only be j went into the ring to save his ip:w fur Hieifeit money. new nnt I boxing law takes effect. A iiuaiiciiil proposition him been submit-j ted In Munis and he was expected to; Ijive nil answer today. lias agreed to terms. II' Ihe match Is made It ulngcd by Ihe Canal club, and One lot of Ladies' Canvas Shoes $2.00 values Ordered sold at 10c perPai1, Price cuts no figure with us. The Jacob Yojft Shoe Store, must be closed out. 220 NORTH COMMERCIAL STREET ROGER BRESNAHAN 10 BE PLAYING MANAGER OF IHE CHICAGO CUBS x rV I 'fJJ' I A V ti , VT-.,. . '''31 1 h - kSAUm. urn r Si ll THE TURKISH BLEND CIGARETTES Friends tell their friends how good they are. - a Mev. H WM3 : 1 : --7 Wm I mil Si--r, V. , ' ,S- v"..'.vji:.:. i"'',-v'--V. v. J i 'i ---;v;-Y''--.5J- ';''-i '''15-'i ia;';!i3;!!i!a:Bii:iill! liiiii!ilii!;i!!jij!':ii!l SCENES AT FRONT WITH AUSTRIANS (Continued from page one.) torn is discovered. This symptom is a death sentence and these men lying under the trees in the sunshine, their faces greenish hue. their eves closed. Tftin RY HFPHFRn ari' ,l-vi" ev" ' ome f hem lmv' 1ULIU1 011LI 11LIVU .strength enough left to kneel upright as the priest blesses them. I have seen men killed; I've seen men hanged; I 'vo seen men executed at Ihe wall, to bo dune in the hills but we don 't out this sight 1 hnvo happened upon by know what it is. All these men do is I accident in Onlicia is one of the most "load, shoot, load, shoot," listen tolpitious that the aim could ever shine tho shrieking shells and wonder what has iiipi'cucil. 1:25 p. in. On the other sine ctf the road, half a mile awny, is a second bat go oa their way. There is more work tery, We go over there. On the way we find two boys digging a hole in a field. " Tllere are two men dead of cholera In that house," they say, "and this Is their grave." They have a wooden cross made roughly of two sticks ctn tho ground beside tho hole. These two boys seems centuries old; they do not upon or that a human being could ever behold. 1 got tho picture with my cam era, but it is burned into my mind more clearly than any film can ever show it. I'm going to put down the exact words as 1 wrote them nt the moment while trying to force my stunned mind to grusp whut 1 was seeing. They will show how weak words can be: , The Prlosfa Work "Army priest goes to sblo of little white shack where three men lie In straw in sunshine. They struggle to their knees, fold their hands as he smile or even appear Interested ns 1 1 bends over to hear one confess, Other photograph them, as boys might have I two wnit their turns with heads bowed, done, I Their fnces aro terlbly drawn and 2:05 p, m. The second battery is 'ghastly green. They'll bo dead bv working like the first. Thev are the same sine howitzers. Karly this morn ing, before daylight, a Kussian shrap nel ulmost "found" them. They show us tho hole in tho earth. It is lour feet deep and 12 feet in diameter, For many teet around the ground Is plowed up by skipping piece of flying metal. The Cholera Horror, 2:10 p, m, We come to a cholera hospital aliwg tho road, It is an old farmhouse. The scene In the yard Is indescribable. I have my pencil and paper in hand, but don't know what to write. All about the yard, lying on morning or the priest would not hnvo been cnlled. There is misery unspeak able about the yard. Twelve men are dyin.( under the trees. Sunshine drip ping on thin. With almost their last strength they crawl to their knees one after tho other ns priest arouses them and mumble wenkly into his enr, They fall back wenkly as the priest straight ens up and raises his hnuds In blessing over them," That's the best I can do. I've never learned any words that would tell such a story ns that, and A. linns, who linn painted emperors nml kings says there I'hb ago, Nov. .'8. It Is announced that Ilogj'r Hresnalian, who lias signed a contract to iiiiinnge the Cubs for three yiurs, is to be a plnvlng maanger, and he will therefore catch many games. ,lus( what effect tills will have on Jimmy Archer is undecided, and there are rumors that Archer Is dickering wiih the Federal league. That Hresunhan would become the manager of the Chicago National league team hns been the general belief since he was re leased from the management of the St. I.ouis iCnrdinals two years ago. He Is an aggressive manager and Is still a good catcher and a dangerous man with the bat. During much of the Inst season Archer wn out of the game with Injuries, nml Hresnalian played a consistently good game. He was In clined at times to think lie was the manager instead of Hank O'Day, and It is kuown that he has souaded men on other teams to learn if they wiild like a berth with the Cubs. Hank O'Dey, the former umpire, who has had a troubled career of one yeiir ns manager of the Vbs, will probably go back to umiiiri'ig. He did that a year ago after hating mnar.ged the Clucinnntt Hed) wit little success for oue season. i straw under the trees through which i no brush and paint Hint can tell the tho sunshine filters are innnlmnto men, 'story on rnnvas." sick of cholera, Here Is a soldier I "At lost there Is a picture I can't priest, wenrlag his army shoes, a Hed 'paint," he sold, Cross band on his arm, nml a heavy a for me, I've found a story I overcoat. Ho wenrs a gold nprim over couldn't write, his coat. A soldier rises weakly ffnm And above all this the artillery Is the straw to his knees. He folds his booming and all around soldiers are hands before him and the priest bends working, cleaning horses, building over him, This is absolution for the!firet, chopping wood, fnr the living dying that this priest ll granting. Thin ! tunsit live and fight as well as the dying mutteiiug soldier who Is still strong must die. enough to kneel nprglit and to crossi Russian Shell rind Them. hlms.df, probnbly will be dead by night, One figure under a blnnket, an nn surely by morning. And after the slinvd soldier whom the Driest had priest goes the soldier falls back weak-! been unable to arouse, writhed and iy on the strnw, pulls a dirty blue towed about. The priest hurried over handkerchief from his pocket and sobs 'to that corner of the yard and stood out his misery. Mut Hie Asiatic cholera with outstretched hands and uplifted will have Its way with hlin before many! face, with a Red Crms doctor atandimr hour. The priest goes to another man j helplessly by his side, until the writh and arouse him. This man seems ing ceased with a sudden jerk and the stronger than the first. He gets to soldier nf Austria came to his end. his feet and falls on his knees and 3;40 p. ni. We are having our own raises his face expectantly and hope- experience with Russian shells. Colonel fully to the churchman and takes his Julm and Captain Minkch had gone absolution without a sign of weakness, with us to the first battery when we Mut Ihe tied Cross doctors know when Intended to say good bye to the corn to call the priest. Four hours usually mnndant, when suddenly a shell burst see the finish of the Asiatic cholera on a hill SOU paces from ns. We could victim and the priest can be called niic,M the bits of broken shell plough their too soon after the first unfailing symp jway over the ground. Then caiae sal vos of shell. Tho Hussions, It seemed, had felt out unci found tho Austrian battery. The shells dropped in tho courtyard of a farmhouse, 300 feet away. Across the road from us was a camp of hundreds of wagons, horses and men. The sight was indescribable us they dashed off toward a hill which had a safo leeway. For 20 minutes tho shells fell in our area. .First we would hear the very distant "burr" of a Hussinii buttery; then would como th growing shriek of the shells, and by my watch, 10 seconds later, somewhere around u there would be a terrific ex plosion which produced clouds of in tensely black smoke. Shells Stop Suddenly, Out battery returned salvo after salvo. The man nt the phono yelled mure numbers nt the commandant, who la turn yelled at tho til) men at tho guns, Whether our firing did it. or not,' or wnether the Hussions ltt tho range, no one could decide, but us suddenly ns it had begun the Kussian fire ceased in our direction, and we ventured out to see what holes the Russian shells had made. We found five holes us larg? as cellars and some wounded sol diers, but no one hud been killed, that we cruld discover. 1 At 3 o'clock It was pitch dark, Wo went back to the creek and climbed into our wagon for the return to l'rze'iiysl. The reserve men had enmo down from the hillside where they had waited nil day, nml were beginning to cross Hie bridge towards the fiont. Tim white horse that we had seen among them In the morning was ridden by a young enptain with a bristling inons taehc. We pnssed hundreds of cmnp fires and the strings of wngons still filled the road as they hnd done In tho morning, and as they hnd done every minute of the day and as they will do as long as there are hundreds of thou sand (f death hungry men, or sickly wounded dying men on the Prwmysl battleground. ' , (1:30 p. in. I am back In t'rr.emvsl. It was my first day of actual battle. I have seen war nt first hand, As for the safety of I'r.ciiiysl, It is certain. The Austrian soldier is tnkiag his war with enthusiasm and 1 saw more smil ing faces today and heard more hearty Inughs than I'd see or hear on the streets of New York in a whole month. irsi can measure the morale of an army by how much It smiles and by how little It worries, and this part of tho Austrian army around I'rr.eniysl la not worrying at all that I can see. Most nf the day the Archduke Leopold, acting as inspector of nrtlllerv, was at one end of the line, and I saw shells fall within less than 30 yards of him. Some men have queer ideas of gal lantry. They will remove their hats in nn elevitor beenuse ther are women In it, and stick like a leech to a seat n a streetcar while women are sand ing up. -