V i EIGHT THE DAILY CAPITAL JOURNAL, SALEM, OREGON, WEDNESDAY, PEC. 29, 1915. FIVE BIG STORES UNDER ONE ROOF THE STORE OF GOOD MERCHANDISING AND LOW PRICES IJANUARY CL STOCK RE. SAVING MONEY?- That's What People are Doing at Meyers Those who Purchase During their E AND ICING SALES w Everything Reduced in Price. RUBBER GOODS included. We have no space for trashy mer chandise. No room for Bankrupt Stocks. The Best is None too good for our customers :::: Drapery Section Clearance of CRETONNES, light and dark patterns up to 25c grades 4 kspvsui, pi yuiu . . . . . . . . . . A Lot of CURTAIN SWISSES and NETS, Varied patterns, white and ecru 1 nrco Clearance at . . . . 1JJ 44 - ftftt4...M-M..).A.M.tf.f tf4.4,ftMMMM tf4.-ff-f-l The Shoe Section Offers Unprecedented Savings on Dependable Footwear :: Hundreds of pairs of Shoes kvc been sold from these lots we have taken many more t pairs from regular lines to re;!emshIf you need Shoes don't fail to attend this event. I Several Hundred Pairs of Ladies' Shoes at 50c a Pair j Several Hundred Pairs cf Ladies' Shoes at $1.00 a Pair j A Big Lot of Ladies' Shoes, vcur choice $1.95 a Pair j Another Big Lot Ladies' Shoes, choice .": $2.45 a Pair Several Hundred Pairs Men's Shoe, choice $2.45 a Pair I Men's $6.50 and $7.00 Nettleton Shoes, war dunce '. . .' $4.95 a Pair ! Several Hundred Pairs of Children's Shoes, vour choice 50c a Pair : A Big Lot of Children's Shoes, clearance, vour choice $1.00 a Pair : Another Biff Lot of Children's Shoes, vour choice $1.45 a Pair : I One Lot of Infants Soft Sole Shoes, 50c kind 25c a Pair SPECIAL PRICES ON ALL LINES Free Handed Price Cutting in Women's, Misses, Children's Ready to Wear Garments. Prices in this department have been cut with no regard far profits. In many cases it entails a considerable loss but we must clear our shelves and reduce stocks to prepare for spring. Women's Sweaters, slightly soiled ONE-HALF PRICE Entire Stock Furs. Sets and Separate pieces, 33 1-3 Less iw . ri. r ..i i-cirrrn ci no pi Ct..i. nr ' r' n.. I OA'n enure oluuv vvusucu 5 mie uites, lcm lj Women's Coats, formerly up to $17.50 $1.98 Entire Stock Women's Coats, price reduced 33 1-3 Extra Special Prices on our Stock of Kimonos. Entire Stock Women's Rain Coats, your choice . . 1-2 PRICE Special Prices on Petticoats aid Knitted Goods. lmuic oiuut wumcu a oiuua, pntcs . . iu ov w lloj Ltuue oiuliy ui uumciia iiumciicddcd ticoot-u :: Women's Suits formerly priced to $30.00, your choice I New Shirt Waists-(Samples) sizes 36 and 38, up to s SM I SUM vnnrrhftire 51c I f- - i t - - y t ' 1 - . - j t Women's Dresses Formerly priced to $30, your choice New Shirt Waists For Spring 1916, to $1.25, your choice X $3.95 , I 95c :! Silk Waists, newest models, Crepe de Chines, OQ ii Candy stripes, etc., up to $5, your choice for vOtJ FANCY LINENS, DOILIES, SCARFS, CEN- T Trrpi The best is none too good for our custom- terpieces, etc., I 1 J VdLl tS rs NobankruPl slocks or discarded LESS 20 PER CENT Ji HoQOPlOOQDS fcrt merchandise sold over our counters. Phone 700 TAXI SERVICE Can tut any tlm of day or night. Good Quran in connection for atorago of can. Reasonable Satea. SALEM TAXI CO. Oarage OPEN ALL NIGHT. 246 Bute Street. Boe Owens, Tailor and Hattor. 495 Court strot't, for cNmhuiih nnil blocking your lint or mcsini your suit. J'hono S7r) TUT JOURNAL WANT ADS. A marriage license was Issued today to I. lu 'hninian, a driiRuiKt of ISt, Hel ens, and Lotto Wilson, a school tcnclicr, rcsiiltng tit 1J8 South Cottngo Btrcot in this city. Silk tale at Compton s, 337 Court niut t'onimoicinl, 1'riduy uioruluir, lo comber .Hint. For full infuiimitioii, call and boo tho gooils, John H. Walker, aged 73 years, was committed to tho Oregon ftnto hospital for tho lnsnno yonteriluy after an ex aminutiou by Jiuluo Biishcy and a phy ticiuu of this city. Silk sale at Common's, 337 Court and Commercial, Friday uioruing, De cember 3 1 Ht. For full information, call and seo the goods. E. M. Page, Mabel A. DoLong and A. II. Thompson were toduy appointed by JiuIko Huslioy us nppruiscrs iu the mat ter on tho ctiito of Alujiu K. Crnns ton, uu incompetent. fl A. Warren, nf Portland, is In th city introducing a new digest of Oregon reports and Facifio reporter from 55 ' Oregon to tho current issue, and ulsoi annotations to date for Lord's Oregon' Lows. I The Ilazol Green Christian Endeavor I society met todny with tho Christian Kndciivors of Capitol Temple and dis cussed subjects of vital importune? to young people. A speeinl sorvieo will bo held this evening ut 7:30 o'clock. Alleging that he performed services amounting to l-0 for tho defendant, Joseph Harbor has filed suit in tho cir cuit court against M. E. Nieewood to collect this amount. W. C. Wiuslow is tho plaintiff's attorney. The T. M. O. A. commercial basket ball league opens its season this evening at 7:30 with four games scheduled t take place and showing all of the teams of the league iu action. The gnmo to night is given frco of charge though a smull admission fee will bo charged at future games. The annual Christmas party of the be ginners and primary departments of the First .Methodist bund ay school will held in the parlors ot tho church tomor row afternoon ut 2:30 o'clock. This party will also Include the members of the cradle roll and their mothers. A program has been arranged for the oil tertuinmeut of tho children. One-hlf an hour will be addod to the working day of the bpaukling Logging company, beginning tho first of the year. Heretofore, nino hours has been tho regulur working time, but on ac count of tho increase In orders and the rush for delivery, the mill will begin running uine and one-half hours after Janunry 1. This will make the morning hours from 7 o'clock until noun, and from 12:43 o'clock until 5:15 in the evening. Bridges In U parts of the world will oe described this evening in a talk nt the Commercial club by Charles Kvan Fowler, consulting engineer of Seattle and Xcw York. The talk will be illus trated by 120 etereoptlcnn slides, ami will begin promptly nt S o'clock. Just at present the bridge proposition is of special interest to the penplo of 8nlem. Mr. Fowler will not talk in technical terms but will describe bridges of dif ferent types, explaining why such a type of bridge was built. As every one is interested in bridges, tho lecture this evening is open to tho ludics nud to tho general public. AH Around Towa I tttOltmttlMMItH tttjHMMttmr,T jj Dr. Mendlesohn will he at his office January 1, 1918. tf o The liver is at a lower level today and is gradually falling. The stage is 7.7 feet above zero. Dr. Stone's drug Eton. The Boston store, Court and Commer cial streets, is packing its goods tlii week, for shipment to i'ortlnnd. Before placing your printing order, Phone 21 70. Fullor Printing Concern. tf The Knights of the United Brethren church w ill hold a meeting Friday even ing at the church for the annual elec tion of officers. Dr. R. T. Mclntire, pnysiclan and surgeon, 214 Masonic bldg. Phone 440. The government's weather report, as issued by the IJ. S. department of ngii culture, "snys, "cold and clear tonight and Thursday. Dr. Stone's Drug Store. The ladies of the Altar society of St. Joseph 's parish will entertain the mem bers of tho choir this evenine with cards and games, to be followed by re freshments. Electric baths and massage under your physician's directions. N. N. lm-1 us, 218 'Hubbard Bldg. Phone 535. tf! 17. G. Holt, superintendent of the logging department of the Spniilding Logging company, has been ill nt hi home for the past week. Todny he is reported to be improving. Now Year's oyster supper to be giv en by HiiycKvillo Women's Aid so ciety at the llayesville chnivh, Decem ber 31. (load program. All are in vited. Dec29 Revival meetings continue at the Commons Mission, 241 State street, ev ery night. Kev. N. J. Lund, of the Xa.nriue church, is a pointed, powerful pernchor and everyone onpht to heiu' him. The interest and congregation is on the increase. All kinds of dry wood, sawed of 4 ft., lowest prices. Prompt delivery. Star Wood i.o., Phono 420, 10th and Onk. Jaiilo The Pythian Sisters celebrated the holiday season last evening at the Alc I'onmck hall with a Christmas tree for tho children. After the distribution of presents to the children, n program wa given in which the children played tin leaning parts. o- Large platters, good English dinner ware. 2(le to oil, , Buren 4: Hamilton Clearance .Sale. Tho room in the rear of the Salem Bank of Commerce on I.ibcrtv street adjoining the reul estate office of Scott & Pynon, is undergoing repairs, which will include the installing of a hot wa ter Heating aprarntiis nm electric w r ing, and will be occupied next week ny iMeiviu uolnn, tho shoemaker Dinner,plates and other odd pieces at special prices, crockery department. mircu ft Hamilton. 0 The sub station to be opened by the postottice ut the Crown Drug store w not be ready for business until .Tanonrv 10. It will be known as contract sta tion .No. 2. Contract station Xo. 1 is located near the Fairgrounds. These sub stations sell money orders and stamps but havo nothing to do with tin parcel post department of the postof fice. Portable grates, to fit your fire luce, for burning brichetts, coke or coin, jiuicii & Hamilton. A New Year's dinner will be given at Ryan's hall by the Indies of tho (t. A. K. and the Salem grange, to which all urn miiuicin ami ineir iiimines and members of the grnnge are cordially invited. It will bo in tho wav of a basket dinner, and provisions not used will be given to the needy. The dinner will begin promptly ut noon, New Year's day. Try bricketts in ono of our portable ;;riucs. jMuiniinnce or neat at small expense. Durcn & Hamilton. Examinations for non-commissioned on icers and lor promotions from the Hums io non-comniissioni'il officers wi Try the White Swan Dairy lunch. They are always good. Ralph Mercer, who has been in tho Marine corps, stationed at Mare Island, is spending his vacation with relatives in 'the city. At nn address before tho Lnyul Sons of the First Christian church, he said that tho navy was all right for thoso who liked the sea, or guard duty in foreign ports, but that a young nnin in the marine corps must become accustomed to the severe disci pline. Something of interest to young people will be found in the advertise ment' of the Capital Business College elsewhere in this issun. Jn1 ii fcimi mi ini "I' cw ---- Si" Our Ability as an Optometri SI ht 'mil ons. the drill WATCHand .cJEWELRY mm mi W3 Also Nice Line of Jewelry. EARL NETJGEBATJER Masonic Bldg. be held nt the armory Thursday ni .lamiary l.l. About 12 members of ( pany M will tako the exnminati fei .... incsr examinations will include ground covered in the infnni,.- regulations and the non-commissioned officers' manual for lull. LaCorona cigars are nil thoy repre sent as to l'la or ii ii 1 quality. Every agent on the Southern Pacific and Oregon Klectric automatically be comes n notary public to the extent that they nro empowered to legally, swear anyone who makes nn application to re ceive a shipment of liquor after Jan uary 1. This also applies to all ex press agents. As theso agents ninv only swear a peron for the one purpose of securing the legal amount of liquor, no seal is required. Special meeting of Pacific Lodge No. '."0, A. F. ft A this evening at 7 n sham. Work In tl.A M degree. Visiting brethren wel come. JL i 'clock M. THE LAST NIGHT A Big Midnight Matinee on New Year 'a Eve at THE BLI01I TREATBE Has given as a decree of nioi-hnnical ability and accuracy Unit is absolutely nei e-sary if you waul your ulttrn s to be of the greatest possible benefit. We are here to serve accurately, pi inaptly, sutisi'iictorrily. Miss A. McCu!kh Optometrist 208-209 Hubbard Bldg. Phone 100 4- ;- -r t t --f Economy in f Groceries at lam o: i's Best Valley Hour, sale price $1.10 7 Bars White Laundry Soap, sale price 25c 50c Tea, any kind, sale price 35c 3 lbs. Strained Honoy 25c PresU Eggs, doz. 35c Bost No. 1 Creamery Butter pound 30c (This is not storage butter) Peanut Butter, sale price pound 10c TRADE AT DAMON'S AND PUT THE DIFFERENCE IN THE BANK 850 NORTH COMMERCIAL PHONE 68 We Deliver Any Place In Salon aifiinlBBgauJa..ii-.laiiEJkiii.Bi.ijBg j SEW v e; ,-:- N,wvV.--'ifl if4We''W HUNDREDS OP MEN nro In (his position to-day. There is one way out they should stick to ,hclr jobs and enter the night school nt the CAPITAL BUSINESS COLLEGE Where they can master the principles of modern business. Then comes tho larger salary because they are worth it. x"ur work may bo taken day cr night. New thorthand class next week. The principal will be In liis office each afternoon this . week to talk with any who nro interested. CAPITAL BUSINESS COLLEGE High and Terry Streets.