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About Daily capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1903-1919 | View Entire Issue (Jan. 8, 1915)
THE SALEM CAPITAL JOURNAL SALEM. OBEQOK. FBIPAT. JANVARY 8. 1915. FIVE t THE MARKETS . Eggs are doming in to fast that the market shows siuns of weakenine- imri the wholesale price today is around 30 cents. Prices are liable to go lower unless the weather should get cold. If thi happens, prices will go up in a hurry. The poultry market is showing signs of strength, hens scJJing readily at 12 cents. The grain market is on a ireneral uo- ward movement, bran and shorts ad-L vancmg 50 cents on the ton, and oats 6 cents per bushel. Columbia river smelts are now on the market. These are gill net smelts, there is a good supply and are retailing at lZ'i cents per pound. Halibut is very scarce and high, the Portland wholesale price being quoted at 11 cents and although very scarce, is retailing in Salem at cents. Contestants Separated By Few Hundred Votes-Final Vote Tuesday Today's count in the Capital Journal exposition contest Bhowed the two lead ing contestants so close together that only a few hundred votes separate them. Mrs. Hibbler has replaced Miss Fugate as leader today, and who the winner will be will not be known until the final count of votes which occurs next Tuesday. The trip to the great exposition with Today there, has been no change In i its wealth of world-wide wonders, will th retail price of flour, although a ma-1 be the event of a lifetime for the jority of the local dealers expect the retail prices soon to advance in propor tion to the increased Mice of wheat. The retail price ofbutter is down, now selling for 75 cents for tho two pound rolls. Salmon are very plentiful now in fortunate winner, and the Capital Journal guarantees that no expense will be spared in making a pleasant one. cirsi ciass railroad tare, the best of hotel accommodation, and facilities for secng tho great fair at its best will be provided free of all charge by this the Columbia river according to a! paper. It will be a prize well worth working tor. The plan adopted by this paper for giving the trip does not require the con testant to sell anything. The only thing necessary to Bocure votes being to pa tronize some of Salem's most popular stores. Tho advertisements of these firms is run in each Friday's Capital Journal. These firms have agreed to give a sales check or receipt to every purchaser for cash or for monthly bills paid until January 12 1915. The sales checks or receipts from these firms may be exchanged for votes at this office one vote for every 5 cents of your pur chase. The names and standing of the can didates follow: Mrs. Grace Eoff Hibbler 91)1,246 i(utn r ugate 9(10,580 Pearl Zinn 393,743 tatement of one of the local dealers today. Columbia river gill caught smelt were in the market yesterday, nelling at 1-M cents a pound. Yester day was the first of the season for these smelts. As Boon a the smelt ap pear in tho Cowletz river, dealers ex pect lower prices. Local Wholesale Market. Hay, timothy, per ton $12 Clover, per ton $8 Oats and vetch $8fo10 Cheat - Wheat, per bushel 1.20 Itran per ton 29.50 Shorts, per ton $31.50 Oats, per bushel 45e(50 Eggs and Poultry. Kggs, cosh, 30c; trnlo 35c Hens per pound 12c Roosters, old, per pound Kcvii Stags - 9l0c Butter. Bntterfat, per pound. 30c Creamery butter, pdr pound 32s Pork, Veal and Mutton. j r, n .om, 'idenex iove Fraser 039 Pork, dressed 99 4e LllBnna Brown j , Veal, dressed S ?cjt'eliu Wilson .....16 7 ,nn lllmb ftf I Marguerite Ostrander 1644 btee" Both Kvan i'kud COWS 0(a)'2C! Uv.H- U...1I..I- losn! 1 Violet Cory 94,008 Margaret White '. 90,075 Kenska Swart .... '49,365 Violet M. Barkor 9,(185 Marie Bolinger - 5,703 Arline Ohm 3,773 The "TOGGERY" Interior to be Entirely Remodeled ALTE RATION The Mechanics Tell Us We Must Move Out a Portion of Our Stock RAINCOATS $15.00 Raincoats cut to $10.50 $17.50 Raincoats cut to $12.50 $25.00 Raincoats cut to $19.50 We have about two weeks in which to reduce our large stock. We prefer sell ing it rather than storing a portion of it. What would you do if you were in our place? MEN'S MACKINAW COATS $7.50-$8.00 Mackinaws ..$5.95 $10.00 Mackinaws cut to $7.95 $12.00 Mackinaws cut to $8.95 OVERCOATS $20.00 Men's Overcoats cut to. . .$13.50 $25.00 Men's Overcoats cut to. . .$17.50 $30.00 Men's Overcoats cut to. . .$19.50 $35.00 Men's Overcoats cut to. . .$27.50 Fruits. Oranges, navel $2.2..2.i,0 I!erico Sn,er ; Bananas, lb. ..4V,c Ha!!el JonBBf)B J-emons per box $3.,ofri4.50 , Boutrico (jrawforJ 1'ineappies, per lu i M u, Brassfield 1090 1080 1075 1075 1005 1047 MEN'S SUIT BARGAINS $18.00-$20.00 Men's Suits cut to..." $14.50 $25.00 Men's Suits cut to .-. $18.50 $30.00 Men's Suits cut to $22.50 All new, attractive styles. Every suit must be sold as we are arranging for a new and large department for men's, young men's and boys' clothing. When our plans are completed we will have the most attractive clothing store in Marion county. '''' . It's impossible to enumerate every item. Whatever your clothing needs, come direct to us. The price reductions are much more pronounced than would be possible except for the absolute neces sity of getting empty shelves and coun ters ready for the carpenters. All pur chases are subject to home examination, and money is always cheerfully refunded if garments are re turned unworn and uninjured. HAT BARGAINS All $1.50 Balmacaans cut to $1.15 All $3 Soft and Stiff Hats cut to $2.15 All $4 Soft and Stiff Hats cut to $2.65 All $5 Soft and Stiff Hats cut to $3.95 HAND BAGS AND SUIT CASES All $25.00 Bags and Cases cut to .$14.95 All $20.00 Bags and Cases cut to $12.75 All $18.00 Bags and Cases cut to $10.75 All $15.00 Bags and Cases cut to $ 9.75 All $12.00 Bags and Cases cut to $ 8.75 All $10.00 Bags and Cases cut to $ 7.75 All $8.00 and $7.50 Bags and Cases cut to $ 6.75 Marie Schwab 1010 1 Vera George 1000 j Hazel Cooley .... 1000 Mildred Cooper .. 1000 1 Maude McLaughlin Vivian iinrurovo j Grace Taylor 1000 1000 1000 907 800 750 750 drapes, Maluga 8c Apples, box 65c('$l.-3 Cranberries, barrel $11.50 Honda grape fruit Bates, Persian, lb 8V4Mt! Jaten, dromedary, case $3.25 Figs, per pack 90c&$1.50 Cocoanuts, per doz.cn $1 f Magdalena Tuffii .a. Mary Ouver ... Cabbage, per lb. ,c , Alma IIa - Tomatoes, Cahlornia '''0 1 Vara Martin Celery, per dozen 40(JS5c Lotta Penn " '" 750 Onions, per 100 pouuds $1.50 i Silvia Miller 750 Potatoes (Oregon), bushel 50li3c 1 Oladys Gray . y50 Bweet Potatoes, crate $2.30 j Mario Evans 7' Cauliflower 1.251.5U tov llmiaiutlii Hnrrtiita ', ' :::EzEEKm Short, Thin Hair Retail Price, Creamery butter .'....37 Hour, hard wheat $l.(it)f2.5U Flour, valley $1.50((il.U0 l'-KRi lr docen .40e Eggs, atorage, per dozen 35c bugar, per cwt $0.20(M0 HAMMO N "The Toggery" O-BISHOP COMPANY LEADING CLOTHIERS SALEM 167 Commercial Street San Francisco Market Can Be Made Long and Luxuriant In 30 Days PRACTICAL PRESCRIPTION AGAINST BALDNESS If you have dandruff and full inir Han Francisco, .Ian. 8. Kggs, extras! nn'ri .Vuu can be sure that the hnir 27,1'C; pullets !!0K.c. j '""Is are too weak to draw from the Butter extras 24',-is; prime firsts' blood the necessary oils that promote Sic; firsts W-ic; seconds 23e. j henlthy hnir growth. Consequently the Cheese .airornia fancy lavsc; lusts : "aire graauany uie and drop off and 11c; seconds 10c. Potatoes, per tl. Oregon Rurhanks, 1.25(o)M0; Salinas, $1.50(ii.l.(i0; fancy Salinas, $l.(i.Wrl.7l; Delta Hnrluinks, $i(q1.10; Idaho Burbnnks, $l(ii 1.25; Watsonville, $1.50; sweets, $l.(i50i 1.75, cellar stock. Seattle Market. ; is instantly absorbed by even the ! wenKe.it hair roots and so perfectly re places the natural oils that it often makes the hair grow long and luxuriant in only 30 days' time. In its pure state Lnvoua do Oomposeo is so power- i ful thnt it is generally recommended Seattle, Wash., .Inn. 8. Eggs Select ,0 "lix 2 0"nl'0 with dram of men ranch 33c; 'eastern Aprils 2Nc. ,llu' crystals nnd 0 ounces of bay rum. Itutlcr- Native Washington erenmeryj Tl",o ingredients enn be mixed by any bricks 31c; do cubes 30c; eastern bricks llrllKK1!,t or tho lotion is easily made 9e. I P at home. If your hair is dry and Cheese Orciion triplets Kle: lini-' withered, thin, short, scraggy, lifeless burger 18c; domestic wheel 23c; Young or fulling, If " contains dandruff, nnd Aemrica 17c; local creamery 17c; 'Wis- lf ' llo(' not stay in place, you will bo rensin crenmerv 17c; do triplets 17c; astonished at the quick results from the Wsshincton twins Hie. llail.v ma of "'' inile, hrirmless' and Potatoes Wliite Hiveri $ltlfir$18; inexpensive prescription. Those who Yakima $22 per ton; Huilinnks $20f' "s0 it should he enreful not to get it on $22. tlio face or where hnir is not desired. Onions California l'icftl'je per' 1 " " pound; Oregon 1 3 4c; ,ee 3Uc per J), g,, finally your buad will bocomv bald But, niMPncn linn nt lnuf fnnti.l . known as Lavona do Composee, which:!0 ,,ito Bome of t116.""0 Kl'iring and sit OPEN FORUM "How the Public Money Is Spent." Kditor Capital .louinul; 1 would ask some space in your columns that 1 may release from my system something which 1 have often felt might be said without working uuy great hardship on tho unsuspecting public. Tho .Statesman article under tho nbove title published January 1st is certainly a llambusterous stngger at a jumbled mess cd' misinformation. The publication of the facts and salaries as they actually are would undoubtedly re sult in some good to those interested in such matters, but the article as it stauds djies not radiate much true enlighten ment. 1 desire, with your permission, Portland Market. Portland, Ore., Jan. 8. Wheat Club, $1,311; bluestcm, $1.42; Walla Walla, $1.43. Oats No. 1 white feed, $33.50; gray, Xt.25. Ilarley Brewing, $2!.Sfl; feed, $20. CO. Hogs Best live, $7.05(7.15. Prime steers, $7(1 7.50; fancy cows, $(lff?0,50; best calves, $"(Tr8; spring lambs, $7(fi7.50. Ilutter Citv crenmerv, 32c, On Juries If They So Desire Sun Piego Oil., .Inn. 8. The county supervisors decided todav that they would allow women to sit on juries, but only such women as gave notice that they could nnd would serve. "We don't want to drag women from their home work," said President Smith of tho board. The Home Center, nn organization In which women are active made a demand recently that women bo allowed to sit. impoitant crrurs a few that I gleaned with one hurried glance over tho ar ticle; Forestry department, Mis. Hheinhuit, omitted. Mail clerk, omitted. Insurance cummissiou, entile force omitted. Janitor force, omitted; quite an army of them, too. Auditing department, in connection with insuniiiiu depaitment, omitted. Architect depaitment, Mr. Cable, omitted, Klevutor men, both omitted. Institution for feeble minded, either falso report or graft. Nuiioriiitendcnt, Thompson, salary i $2500. .Superintendent, Frank Smith, sulury of $2.i0l), High salary, $55. It jui d of control, Air. B. Kirk, special asshtaut, omitted. Industrial accident commissiou, one at two extra stenographers omitted, lu fact, tho extra or temporary hilp seems to have been omitted fium Uc list in all departments in the capitol buildiug, and we think that to say there are a dozen such would be a low estimate, for example, in the state en gineer's department, two high-priced draftsmen not listed but employed when the Hit was made, one haviug left siuce, we ure informed. Attorney general department, entire force omitted: Attorney general, $10U0 annually. First assistant, $2000 annually, Hocond assistant, $12U0 annually. VYiiy all tho assistants we fail to see, us about one opinion in a month is handed down. Two Ktenogiapheij! -at (we aro told) $75 and $100. State lirbury: Only state libiuriu.i listed and that ut fictitious salary of $18. Has been drawing $3000 annual ly tor a number ot years, .Special catulcijjer, Biliary, $100. Loan desk clerk, salary, $50, Assistant to cutuloger, salary, $55, Htcuogrupher, salary, $00. General assistant and reference clerk, salary, $10, Traveling library assistant, salary, $55, ll"iid catulogcr, Bnlary, $110. Two extra ineeliiiuital clerks, 20c aud 25c per hour. Ouo young man, during the hint inuntu or su, 20c per hour. Automobile department (in connec tion with secretary ot state.) It is the 10c. nn !,,.! in th!a rinnnlv n,l n U. . ' -"i" ".! members said that thev would tnko a.l liens, J4',ne; broilers, HVac; geese, vantage of the opportunity from now on There Is Only One "Bromo QmmnQ" To Cot Tho GENUINE, Call Fo Tho Tull Nam Laxative Brotno Quinism Uod Tho World Ovoi to Ouro m Ooldln Ouo Day Whenever you feel a cold coming on think o the full name LAXATIVE BKOMO QUININE. Look for this igTuuur on the box. Price ii cents. Miss Stewart listed, been gone since ! general unilerstaudlng, rife nmuiiii til June, public, (hut thioiigliout the entire vein Miss Stout listed, special nurse with! there aro five to 10 clerks employed Dr. i lay several inontns. . !here; and, except in December, Jaiiu- Oscar I.uswell, night watchman, $40;nry iiniL February, two eleiks could per- nttendnnt, $15; farm huud, $35; total ; lurm all the work required to be iloue $120 per month. in this department, as the vehicle ny,- Mrs. 'arp, left the institution nenrly ' istring season is the only rush period a ninth ugu, listed; littendiiut $35-$lU; (if tho year. I.nnt summer the senate niation nurse, $55 00. eiiainber was full of idle auto depun- Mr. ('nip left tho institution during j inent clerks. ( Not ImWing the States- the lioliilnys a year ago. 'mail icsponsible tor this condition.) Liz.io Jukes, attendant, $30 und $3.1; ! In rouclusioii, we would have it nil- seamstress, same; total, $70. iderstood that we have no peinunal fa- There aro other coses just like the voritisms or prejudices to foster or to above mentioned. 'shelter, but we do speak with fits'- Tuberculoid hospital: , hnnU knowledge in practically all the Superintendent llellingcr, sulury of i abovo citations. 20D per month. 'J'lio article by the Htatesuinii was Superintendent J'ib.geialil, salary of! headed "How the Public, Money Is $2"0 per month. (spent," but It did not mention the lllind si'honl: (state's gasoline ami automobile used Miss Krnuso is teaching in Portland privately by hoard secretin ies, mir the we are informed. stat,! asylum giisoline used privafelv by dills' industrial school: ,high salaried nrehiteets and other's Four housekeeper.;, total employes PJ. ' (hearsay). It would seem that nun of At Inst reports there were only 11 in- the matters in the statu house most snd mates. We have no confirmed records, ly in need of serious attention is the before us just now, but believe that the, lack of uuiformiy in the salaries of ns jud'o from Portland was probably right j sitants, clerks mid stenographers. The in his criticisms of the institution, ehief clerk here received $1511, there Sinto veterinarian. We have a pecul-j$l25, elsewhere $100. The ordinary inr situation here: stenographers in ninny erf the depart- State Veterinarian Lytic, salary IOU. nients receive HMI, while the head steu Assistnnt Htntn Vetetiiiuriaii (iood- ouiniiher In some dtunrtmcntH receives ner, salary, $133.33. .$75. The bookkeeper In tho treasury AsHistnnt Mate Veterinarian Kuuan, deiinrtnient in unid $150. nih oi'iieer salary, $133.33. in te corporation department is innil Assistant state V eterinanun Miss j$l33.33, in the forestry department $1011. for the same class of work in the en- from $1500 to $2400 annually. trinner uiwl 111,, on, -i. tool ,!, f,,,lu . . . . . .. . . . . , 1 state s tune is shumefii y used for uri- $(0 in paid. Stenographer salaries . , . , . ' i range from $50 to $HI0 for the .fcaic ! ato c'h"t!, 1"'1V' business, ami class of work, .lust one more ulnring many other forms which no gnnd biisi- tii"!1-j: i. i . iir-ii muituia Legislature will Adjourn to Hear Presided! instance: .Secretary of state printiuii board $2000; secretary stole water board, with immensely larger field mi l ten times ns much general ami detail work, $1200. Is this because high fin ancing always was tolerated In the statu print shopf As a closing thought 1 leave this un answered query: Will it ever occur to the state's employes that their work ing liino nctually belongs to their em ployer, the stnte? Tiiero is n tremen dous waste ef time, most prevalent in the middle-pay class those receiving Indianapolis, Jun. 8. President ness man would allow in his eslamisli-inent. The rending of this huitied but quite i "undrew Wilson was scheduled to rea.'w accurate review may leave an unpleas- J Indianapolis at 1:45 o'clock this after ant taste in many a mouth, but it is in J noon and will leiivo nn tho return trit t s; i ; you, Mr. Kditor, for the use of this i al"10 Wl" a,lJ0''nl this afteim.ou In or spnee, and to huvo it distinctly known j'1'" lo li-$'reseiit when President Wil that on the question of a clean govern-1 sun starts his address at 3 o'clock in. nient and an elticient system I'oi hand- Tomlinson's hull at the Jmksoii day ling it, I urn, Adam Krank, celebration. The president's speech wuh 1 ours truly expected to be of the greatest political li MJ. H. SI'h'NCKrt. significance. mrf. .?r-,ij mm mm Order Stinklat Lemons, too; Use their juice for salads nnd in other dishes that usually call for vinegar. Lemon juice is more healthful more of it should be used at this season of the tear. Note the added delicacy of flavor. Famous California Seedless Navel Oranges Fully Ripe and Delicious Now you can have these famous seedless navel oranges at any first-class grocer's or fruit dealer's store. An abundant supply fresh from tne trees has just arrived from California. Telephone your dealer now order today. Frce-pcelinp;, seedless, firm nnd tender food for every day. "y use Sunkist Lemons Sunkist Lemons taste best nnd look S 1 y c.iifwiii tf Frtil Grower Exckuifle. 139 N. Cluk Slrwtt, v.... .t.- jT iiiiauu K' 'o mole, ocrvo sliced or jr M.iio.iM.,.,.n,i...in quarterca witu fish, meats or tea oh Sunkist anil nnvo both the orange ami lemon wrapper for ocaut mi silver urcntiumfl j r M-Sil Jfi our ninin Itnnnlu.i .rnw i"nii. piuiwuiN When buv ngr e ther irnlt "J" r:1""'1 oiie mi i.rmnni itui I m m. ..... Illn.lrnli'it iiM-inlum IkxIi. whli'li tlin ten Sind coupon for Pnmtam liil thawing thlt and 45 e.A.r Wm, Hogtrt Silvr fnmiumt "' ' ' fliiloctary in mtttty may. . J M - "n waai WHit Mil VUWfiWHi Aiitm.,,..,......