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About Daily capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1903-1919 | View Entire Issue (Dec. 18, 1915)
7rIE DATLY CAPTTAT. TO' RNAL. SALEM. OREGON. SATURDAY, DEC. 18. 1915 ritTMM; -'':!"IJ .' l-'l-1""".1""11"" n,yiiiiin Km ... . 1 vSsL Only 5 i 1 More Shopping Days Until Xmas educed Prices on all Christmas Furniture You will find many Gift Suggestions in our West windows. You can Buy Christmas Presents at our store that will make very acceptable gifts. Call at any time and let us help you with your selections . U A Substantial and Lasting Gift The popularity of our Store and the increased business we are having makes it possible for us to sell cheaper than most furniture stores. You get MORE at MOORE'S. We only mention a few of the manv beautiful iE and useful gifts that you can buy of us for Less. A Cedar Chest will please the ladies and will be a reminder of Good Cheer for vears. a.-. . . 4 ( "ft; H i i N What makes a more useful Gift to Mother or Wife than one of our REAL ESTATE RANGE A Range that will last a life time and will be a iov and nride to the housewife. These guaranteed Ranges are verv moderately priced at $42.50 to $47.50. Remember, too. a 1 5-lb. TURKEY ! EREE A with every range sold between now and December 22nd. Do not waste your money, by useless giving. Buy Furniture for your friends and you will be long remembered. Space will not permit us to itemize all the useful gifts we have at Special Christmas prices but for suggestions think of the following: Dining Tables Buffets Dining Chairs China Closets Kitchen Cabinets Breakfast Tables Electric Lamps Davenports Dressing Tables Chiffoniers Ladies Writing Desks Trunks, Suit Cases, Etc. Dressers Easy Chairs Library Tables Smoking Sets Fern Stands You get MORE f or yourTMjUoYou Lose Money if you Money at MOORE'S feasEmsjEEE Don t yratje at this Store ESTABROOK, DARK IIORSE, NOW LOOMS UP IN G. 0. pTrACE L. IfillPliP ' 2 : 51 : ' v r- t-i ; i i M-A . , I TJ Pisgruntled Employe Gives Away Plot-Four Arrests Made, More to Follow 1 Th potliKht of politics has shift. d to new flure. The man on Whom It now rests is Honry U. EsU !rook, of New York mid Nebrask. h story of American poaalbilltles, political observers are ssylng, is told In Estubrook. A year aifo he was an unknown.M Today ho is a candidate Cor the Republican presidential nomi iiation, a "dark horse," rapidly gain Inir speed. I .Estabroolc flrat attracted national ffttter i ion when he stumped the Mid llo West for McKinley In im. Then io dropped out of slKht for a time, ie Is now airaln In the public eye as l result of series of brilliant f neeches In which he has proclaimed Uie doctrine of "Protection, Pre PHredness and Proftnerity.1 Bust ucss and commercial organisations n every section of the country have intened to this doctrine, liked it and :alled for more. Advices received In Washington aro to the effect that sentiment is erowinif for Kstalirook. Already bstabriMik hendiiuarters have been established In Omaha, and his friends are conlidont that ho will land the Nebraska delegation. Tall, square shouldered and square-Jawod, this new political tig. ure Is a man about sixty years of age. Ho achieved prominence in the practice of law in Omaha, was later well known In Chicago legal circles and now I a leader of the New York bar, This new flgur. which promises to have an influential following at the next national Republican convention, la described as a plain American. Ills friends say if he has any fad it is in knnwlnv lini.i r... u. 1.1. tory to Its institutions and even Its annum aim nirns, lie is an out- Joor mnn, democratic, and a great student. While some of his friends huve classified him as a progressive Republican, he says "I am a He publican without any qualifying ad jectives." " Mr. Estabrook was the first among those recognised as Republican presidential candidates to outline concrete program of national de fense He has declared himself for navy as big aa any In the world, a standing army of 150.000 to 200,000 with a reserve of ten times that number, military training for the a merchant marine. He did this be. fore the American Bankers' Assocla- tion. at .Spa til Immiwli.i.lu il.... after the bankers adopted a resolu tion endorsing his program. , New York, Dec. 18. With throe men in tlio toils as nllfifcd plotters to blust the Wetland ship canal, the govern ment today took iuto custody Frederick Sclileiiult, a German clerk in the Nu tional City bunk, the lurgoHt in the country, on n charge of participating In anti-ally conspiracies. It was claimed lie furnished the kais er's secret service with information concerning the finances of the National City and other banks, in connection with munition purchases and other al lied transactions. Ho confessed that lie received $-5 a week thus. In the case of l'uul Koeaig, Comaiis sinner Houghton today fixed his . at $50,000 while in ttie case of his alleged accomplice lliclinrd Lcideiulcel er bail was placed at $,'10,000. The third alleged plotter, Fred .Metzler, was still in the jurisdiction of New Jersey. Defense attorneys objected to the heavy bail, but the commissioner held that tho charges are "very serious," and that heavy bail is necessary. Ho set the hearings for January 12. cv'lilcindt was luriually charged witn theft of cablegrams and' other valuable! bank documents, He had a cable re garding nllled rifle shipments in his pocket. To officers, ho admitted that ho Is a lierman reservist. Tho fact that he was constantly in the company of Koenig led to suspicion against him sad to his arrest. Plot natched In Buffalo. New York, Dec. 18. In their cam- Kulgn to rid the nation of autl-ully omb plotters, federal agents today hs ready for preliminary hearing Paul Koenig, (Kichard K. Leyendecker, and Fred Metsler, alias Reimer, believed to be Koeulg's stenographer, All were arrested last night upon a police tip from Ueorge Fuchs, a former Koenig employe, on charges of planning within the United (States borders a military expedition against a foreign nation. Actually, however, tho charge was plot ting to blast the Welland ship canal, eonnectiug Lakes Krle aud Ontario, through which pass great grain ship ments for the allies. Koenig, head of the alleged plot, was formerly head of the Hamburg-American line secret service. Later, it Is believed, he became head of the Ger man secret service within this country. Leyendecker has been engaged osten sibly in selling antiques. In tho. possession of the arrested men, it is charged, were maps of t canal. Tho alleged plot was hatched in Buffalo, the government charges, with the intent of "destroying, mutilat ing and damaging" the canal. The men admit having been in the vicinity; they did not, however, admit having pb ted the destruction of the canal. Ac cording to tho government, they hire spies to go along the canal, and ar ranged for blowing it up with nitro glycerine. Moreover, it is hinted thnt Koenig was engaged in other alleged violations of neutrality. Some facts of the al leged canal plot wore withheld, as the government did not desire to "tip off its hand" completely at this time. Papers seized from Koenig are alleg ed to have contained names of 100 men in leading cities of tho country, includ ing Ran Francisco. Some of them are said to be suspected as German agents, and other arrests aro expected. Fuchs, tipster, in tho case, quarreled with Koenig over tho matter of $1!50 Ho has already testified before tho grand jury, but indictments are not ex pected until other witnesses are heard. STAY NEWS Barney Fricdsnm and wife left Satur day for their home In Perhnm, Minn., after a very pleasant visit her of sev eral weeks. Mrs. Fred Lau and Mrs. L. Schnnck enberg, of Oooch, wero hero 8uu day to attend the funeral of tho infant daughter of Mr. aud Mrs. Chns. Htny ton .Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Oansle, of Mou roo, are visiting nt tho home of Mrs. (Innsle's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Chns. Htanb, until after tho holidays. Tho Brodo club met with Mrs. Olm sted last night. The acxt meeting will be Wednesday, January 5, with Mrs Joe Peery. Mrs. K. O. Alexander returned to her home horo Friday evening after an extended stny In Iowa. Mr. Alexander met her in Portland. . Ernest Long, of Ralem, was In town on business yesterday, lie is a )r er-ln-law of Archie Caspoll and at one time was a resident of Htayton. Mr. and Mrs. Henry Von Behren, of Aumsvillc, visited at the home of their daughter, Mrs. B. L. Putnam, here Monday. Howard Terman, of West Stayton, broke his collar bone Saturday while helping the West Btayton school boys play a game of football. Dr. Beau champ was called and set the injury. A. B. Tiffany, registrar of the Uni versity of Oregon, at Eugene, was here this week visiting his sister, Miss Grace Tiffany, who Is one of the Btayton teachers. Miss Darling, a trained nurse from Salem arrived in town Sunday to take eare of F. M. Korinek. ' Mr. Korlnck seems much improved the last day or so. Donald, the 14-year-old ion of Mrs Dora Shreve, of this city, fell from a trapeze at noon today, breaking the bones in his right arm. He was imme diately taken to Dr. Brewer's residence where the injury was treated. W. Grcgor, of Wisconsin, and a school mate of B. Kleckcr of this city, also a neighbor, when Mr. Klecker lived in Wisconsin is hore visiting at the Kleck er home, Mr. Grcgor is on his way home from California where he visitec the two expositions. Mail. INFANT CHILD PASSES The funeral took place on Sunday of the daughter born to Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Stayton the Monday previous, at the home of the parents of Mrs. Stay ton, Mr. and Mrs. A. D. Gardner. Aft er the private servicos at the residence interment took place at the cemetery, whore a large number of tho friends of those well known families gathered out of respect to the bereaved, Rev. E. B. Lockhnrt, pastor of the M. E. churci, had charge of the services. Every effort was made to savo the lifo of tho child who was suffering with bowol trouble, and ns the case was an extraordinary one, Dr. Beauchnmp, tho family physician, urged that Dr. 'Guy Mount, of Oregon ?'ity, a, specialist and friend of the family, be called. Dr. Mount has seen .but a vory few of such cases, but with Dr. Beauchamp did nil in his power to savo tho child who passed away Saturday afternoon. Stayton Staadnrd. ONE DAY OF BEST IN SEVEN BILL Greece may now be required to sup ply battlefields to the warring nations. That would be worse than furnishing munitions. Dr. G. L. Tufts, of Portland, superin tendent of the Oregon Weekly Rest Dny league, will speak on Sunday morning, II o'clock, at tho Leslie M. E. church, Rev. J. C. Spencer, pastor. At 7:.t0 p. m, he, will address the Friends church in North Salem, Mrs. Josephine Hock ett, pastor. Mr. Tufts drnfted the one-day-of-rest-ln-seven bill which will he submitted to the voters nt tho next stato election, Ho will explain the pro visions of tho bill and will answer tho objections which have been spoken at Salem by Seventh Day Adventists min isters. A cordial invitation is extend ed, to the publio to hear this live issue discussed. He will make some Interest ing revelntioas about the "Religious Liberty Association." OREGON TODAY CHAPLIN'S Only Rival FRANK DANIELLS In Crooky " Tomorrow EMPRESS S.&C. VAUDEVILLE S BIO ACTS-a Spcial Matinee 15c Evening 25c Special Five-Piece Orchestra . VAUDEVILLE APPEARS 3:46 7:30 9:30 Ma's Apple Butter The kind your motlm's grandmother Used t make. ' Made by Commercial Cider Work. , ,', If yonr grocer hasn't it, phone 8104. Also Pure Apple Cider for everybody. Remember you should havw ft barrel in your basement. Now Is the time while we have apples. Commercial Cider Works