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About Daily capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1903-1919 | View Entire Issue (Jan. 11, 1916)
EIGHT THE DAILY CAPITAL JOURNAL, SALEM, OREGON, TUESDAY, JAN. 11, 1916. It's the Quality of the Merchandise and Our Method of Price Cutting That Makes This Sale Different From All Others COUNTRY OPPOSES Third Week of Meyers Sweeping January Clearance i; President Wilson Is Convinced But It Is Believed Peace y That Program Is Not Acceptable Agreement Will Reach Berlin by Tonight and Stock Reducing Sales No Better Time to Save on Personal and Household Needs Through Clean-up of Women's, Misses' and Children's Ready-to-Wear Waists, Coats, Dresses, Suits, Middy Blouses, Sweaters, Underwear, Corsets ,Hosiery, Etc., Infants Wear too. Everything goes at Special Clearance Prices A Sweeping Clearance of Men's, Women's and Children's Shoes and Slippers. Special Cut Prices on Every Pair in Stock. Notions, Perfumes, Toilet Articles, Handkerchiefs, Neckwear, Gloves, Ribbons. Everything in Stock goes at Special Clearance Prices. A Sweeping Clearance of Men's and Boys' Togs-Special Prices on Everything in the Department. A Sweeping Clearance of Dress Goods, Silks, Linens, Domestics, Umbrellas. AH Specially Priced. Sweeping Clearance of Bedding. Trunks, Suit Cases. Dishes, Cut Glass. Everything is Cut Priced . The First Showing of NEW EMBROIDERY Dainty and fresh are these new embroidery creations for Spring 1916. New Galoons, new Flouncings of Voile and Organdie, new All-over Georgette Crepes, new Venice Lace effects white and colored creations. Be sure to see this assortment. NEW 1916 EMBROIDERY AT SPECIAL PRICES- One lot Novelty All-over Embroidery Voile, 36-in. wide, special 93c One lot Novelty 45-in. Voile Embroidery Flouncing, a very attrac tive lot of new merchandise, special (Jgg One lot Novelty 45-in. Organdie Embroidery Flouncing, the best value shown, fancy edges, extra special JJQ One lot 27-in. Novelty Organdie Flouncing, extremely dainty and sheer, special ggj. One lot 45-in. Novelty Embroidery Organdie Flouncing, beautiful and artistic, extra special value JjJJ 95 One lot Nainsook All-over Embroidery, 23-in. small designs of a fine quality suitable for baby garments ggc One lot Nainsook Corset Cover Ribbon Beading Em broidery, the best we've ever shown, at 25c One lot Cambric Skirt Flouncing, very pretty and grace ful patterns, extra value, at 5c Tomorrow's Big Sale Our 777th Wednesday Surprise A Sale of Women's Bungalow Aprons 39c Just the Aprons women like for household work covers complete lybelted back, one pocket. Your choice of medium blue, dark blue or grey in various striped patterns. Extra Special for Tomorrow 39c Each SALE STARTS AT 8:30 SEE WINDOW DISPLAY NO PHONE OR MAIL ORDERS RECEIVED FOR THESE Bankrupt stocks or trashy merchan dise find no place in this store. 36 yean of successful merchandise has made tills store known as the Good Goods Store of this section. "If you want good grade merchandise go to Meyers" is a common saying. ' t ... i It i V Jlcooiiooop s IV 3 II 4HMMmmHH All Around Town Dr, Mendelsolui, specialist, fits glass es correctly. U. 8. Bank, Bldg. Attorney Glenn E. TTnruh is among tliuso who are staying homo for a few days ou account of au nttnek of tlio grip- Spa's special tf Very popular The lunch, 11 to 2. A dance will he given by the Yoe- men lodge Friday eunfng al lliu Mnoso hall. This dance in not only members of tho lodge, but its friends us well. Sr. Stone's Drug more. The following Bllverton cltlscns were in the city yesterday, all witnesses in the ensc of the state versus Wolftird: John Wolfnrd, Julius Aim, 1 ,T. Adams, T. D. Allen mid Dr. A. L. Wrightinun. Electric baths and massage under your physlcinn'j directions. N. N. Iin us, 18 Hubbard llldg. Phone 055. tf Dr. Stone's drug store. ! - Have you tried The Spa's special lunch, 11 to 2 tf .. The Business Men's league of the Commercial club will meet this evening at tlio club rooms. The collection sys tem will be discussed and also the pro position of advertising and the selling of delinquents accounts. Hygrade spells cigar quality of the highest degree, (Salem inude, at five cents. At the Commons Mission the special services will be continued each evon ing this week with a different speak er every evening. It, 0. Miller, accom panied by liis guitar will have charge of the singing, I never saw such shirt waists as are being made and hemstitched for if 1.00 to $1.51), at tho Hob Nob. This is Jan uary price. Materials furnished or not. All work guaranteed. Just investigate, please. ' tf Here Is a hard luck story for house- SKOVGAARD. The Great Danish Violinist with the Metropolitan Grand Opera Company at the Grand Opera House Wednesday, January 12, 8:30 P.M. Seats Now on Sale Prices $100, Gallery 50c tCTtliimmamt keepers. The wholesale nice of cream ery butter advanced t cents a pound this morning on telcphono advices from Portland, bringing tho retail price just fivo cents higher than it was yester day. Notice. The Charity package social to be given by tho Daughters of Isa bella in St. JoJt'iih .s hall will be held on Thursday evening, January J.I, in stead of Wednesday evening. Adinis- j siou lee to be one package ot groceries for destitute family. Willamette Encampment No. 2, I 0. 0 i will install tho following officers tonight: Kail I.achele, high priest; K. B. Millard, chief patriarch; W. A. Cum- tilings, senior warden: Arthur Tucker, j junior warden; V. II. 1'ettit, secretary; j William Frost, treasurer. John Corn forth district deputy will be tho of f i- j ciuting officer. I Notice is hereby given that the firm known as Kstes and Shaw dissolved partnership January 1, lit 10. Anyono with bills against, said firm please pre-1 sent them for immediate payment. f h.ne taken over the business nnd ns-j Mime nil rnui iniiiililli v ! .1 Vutnu I It is now Lieutenant Allen Instead of Corporal Dana It. Allen. His commis sion as second lieutenant in tho Oregon National guurds were received yester day, duly siiiiiod by the envernor. nnd adjutant general, (ieorgo A. White, ami: attested hy tlio secretary o4 state. Lieutenant Allen will probably assign ed for duty with company M., O. N. O. The art-loving portion of Salem is1 taking advantage of the reniark.iblv , low prices on framed pictures nt thei I Frame Shop nnd (liflery. The shop,! I within a month, will move from 27!) I I X. Commercial to Mr. Moores' beauti ful building now being erected on Court ' street. I Dr. B. L. Steevos, lay delogate to the world's conference of the .Methodist ! Kpiscopnl church to be held next Mny at Saratoga, N. Y wont to Portland I this morning to attend a meeting of the delegates who will attend from the nor thwest. This meeting is held to get the general views of the delegates on sub jects of importance, that will come be fore the general conference. Dr. Utter, dentist, is in Portland tills week attending tho Mid-Winter exten sion course of the State Dental associ ation. While there the doctor will have special work in Pyorrhea nnd Prophylaxis under Dr. Black, of Chi cago, X-Kny work under Dr. Noel, of New York, uid Prosthetic Dentistry under Dr. llorgot, of Seattle. "The Court of Legions' one of the juvenile organization!! of the United Artisans will hold a meeting Wednes day evening nt tho Moose hull to consi der nn entertainment to bo piven bv ftwttii thin etii-inir u twin fli.iv iiYinmt tn I I "-" "-v ---i"'1 '' be assisted by the Artisan juvenile bnnd of Portland, with 30 pieces, Af ter the session, the senior lodge will meet in open sessiou, with a program of entcrtuinment. Boys' suits. All of our boys' suits, uges N to 17, oncthird off, except our I Stouts and lllue Serges. In child's1 suits, ages 2 1-2 to 7: Some Oliver: Twist, molds, pricf, .0.00, now 1,1MI. ; Muster Urowns, price $5.00, now $1.50. Middie Mouse Suits in lllue Serges,! .".00 to ifii.OO, now $ 1.075. Child's out- ing flannel sleeping garments, regular' price, 50 cents, now H5 cents. Salem Woolen Mills Store. C. P. Ijishop, Prop.1 The total expenses of the offices of' the city physician for 1015, during the! year the office was hold by Dr. C. K. Ciishntt amounted to 113.74. Of this I amount, $500 was the regular city phy-j sician's salary, and .'U.'1.71 for inc'i-j dentals. The1 incidentals till passed, through the city recorder's office and! were for the help of the poor and needy ; in the citv, The office collected during i 1015, $125 for milk licenses. j Tuesday evening, Jnnuary 18th, the I.oval Sens of the First Christian church present the radian String Ojinr-j tot from the Chcuinwa Indinn school hi concert. This .p'nrtot hns the distinc-' tion of being tho only Indian string quartet in the United States and they come here very highly recommended. The prices have been placed at 35c tor the lower floor and 25c for the balcony. Tickets can be obtained from any Loy al Son or from Pnttou Bros, or Ttie Commercial Book Storo. The basket ball team, of the high school will go to Eugene Friday even ing to engage the Kugeue team. Last year the Salem players beat everything in sight and have made the same record so far this year. The real estate business appears to be picking up, according to the opinions expressed by several dealers. While as yet there have been few transfers this year, real estate offices ar busy ans wering inquiries and giving information to thoso who anticipate buving this spring. Inquiries are not only from out of town people, but from ninny home investors who now seem willing to take advantage of the low prices for desira ble real estate. The Indian string quartette from the Indian training school lit Cheniawa, will give a concert nt mo First Christian church Tuesday evening. January IN. This is tho only Indian string quartette of the kiiii in the country, ami their playing conies well recommended. The concert is given under the auspices of the Loyal Sons of the church and their share of the proceeus will be used to wards furnishing their club rooms in the eliurch. Barbara Frictchle, one of the pretti est of moving picture plays, founded on the historical incident and the poem of Whittier, was shown nt Ve Liberty last evening to about hint' a house. I.nst week, Inspiration, showing nn artist's model in various postures of dress and undress, was the attraction. While Itarbnra Fiiftchio wns not much of a drawing card, yet for Inspiration, thero was hardly standing room for the sev eral performances. And yet many peo ple wonder why the moving picture managers bring on the sex plays. Washington, Jnn. 11. Uising oppo sition to the administration prepared ness program, reported existont all through the nation, was considered to day by President Wilson mid his cab inet, The president .ilso conferred with Chairman Hay, of the house military committee on tho same subject. It was understood the executive told Hay thnt the plan for big continental army is apparently doomed, but that, national sentiment favors soino in crease in tho regular army, and the in crease of the militia as a reserve army. In addition to making speeches in support of his program, iVesident Wil son plans to wield his personal influ ence with 'congressmen to counteract tho nnti-prepnrodness influence of Former Secretary of State Bryan. The Loyal Sons of the First Christ ian CllUrcIl Will hold ll lilisiliitiii mnntMitr this evening nt the church parlors. . . The Ancient Order of United Work men ami the Degree of Honor held their annual installation of officers last ev ening. L. S. Saunders of Turner lino iriAnA his 50-nc.rc farm near Turner for a 15- acre tract one mile east of Salem, known ns the Lone Pine tract. A marriage license was issued at the office of the county clerk today to J. v man runt, a iarmer of .Nr.. mill, nnd Miss Zeta McCorniick, of Wpodburn. On account of the erintio. th tnint party of the junior and sophomore class es of the high school, which was to have been held Saturday evening, has been postponed. The reeular monthlv meettmr nf tha Marion Lawrence Hihle First Methodist church will be held at the home of B. K. Carrier, 1005 Court street this evening at 7:.'I0 o'clock. Two fire alarms were turned tn two I forenoon. At 3(1:5 HelWtm t.,nt j small patch was burned in the side of I flip hniun mil nf Q: V.... 1. ill.... ... i. .... v..u uul, ..una -i.il succD a hole was binned in tho roof but in both instances tho daninge was slight and the firo easily extinguished. M. V. McFerren, the young woman who has been held, by the police siuco her arrest last week in a down town rooming house, was committed to the hi a in iHMiismni scuooi ror girls today. Her fine of $25 on tho other charge was paid but she has been held on a tjgruucj- etinrge. According to the government's ther mometer at the O, C. T. docks, the weather was rather chilly this morning, the thermometer registering 25 degrees above. The river w irinli,,iili. with a gunge today of 5.8 feet above iwii iwut'i- mars. The public service received a letter from -Mrs. Anna Ji. norer, a lornier resident of this citv, in which sho stated thnt sho had re ceived n refund of $52.(J5 from tho Southern Pacific on Account of au over charge when he shipped her household goods from Salem to Pasadena, Cali fornia. The annual meerlnir nt ft, u;, ... - a "vjui.li B alliance of the I'nitiirian church will be I .mi mm .urs. iv. ji. Anilersou, 1401 Court street, Friday afternoon at 2:.'10 o clock. The election of officers and other important business will eomo be fore the meeting. , All friends ami mem bers are invited to attend. Washington, Jan. 11. While t1 state department had no word today that the Herustorf f-Lansing jmendcl agreement in the Lusitunia case ha I reached the Berlin foreign office, it was expected that it would be in Sec retary Jagow's hands by tonight. Officials aro confident that a com plete accept.incc of American demands ...:n i. i . .i. . win in' ioi incoming. With the Lusilanin case out of the way, Secretary Lansing will devote hi-, time to completion of the lengthy noto concerning contraband lists in effect with the allies. While it is not stated that -it will be directed against Great Hiit.iin, it is certiiin that (lieat Brit ain's contraband list will be tho firi.l subject for protest in view of Eng land's command of the seas. Marion County Poultry Show In Progress 'nponi.ing demonstrations will bo given at 2 o'clock each afternoon dur ing the Marion county poultry show by C. W. Wilcox, who is In charge of the poultry farm at the Oregon Stnto hos pital. The colony house, S by 12 feet, phice,) on tho sidewnlk in front, of the poultry show is attracting attention anion!! thoso who nro in the poultry business. From actual experience at the poultry farm of tho state hospital, this style of colony house has been found most prac ticable. All the birds nt the Oregon stnto hos pital aro trap nested nnd nre being taken care of in colony houses similar to the ono on display. Two pens of tho Dryden bird, known as the Oregon breed are being shown through tho courtesy of Dr. R. E. Leo Steiner, superintendent of the stnto hospital. This Oregon breed has been developed by Prof. Dryden of tho Ore gon Agricultural college. The records of these birds aro used by Prof. Dryden in his extension work in connection with the O. A. C. Tho poultry show wns crowded all day. The work of nwarding prizes wax going on rapidly, but will not be com pleted until tomorrow, ns the nwarding is slow on account of all points being awarded according to the card system. With tho largo number attending the opening day, tho niiinngement feels that the attendance at tho eighth aiiiiunl show will exceed by far that of any of the former shows. Among exhibits which have been at tracting considerable attention at tho Marion county poultry show are thns of J. O. Watt", of Kngene, showing bar red Hocks, and those of Mrs, Harvey Crawford, of Zena, who also has a fino showing of Barred Hocks. Lester 1'. Evans, rural route X, is showing soino fino specimen of Huff Itocks. This is his first exhibit in tho county shown. Mrs. , W. Hogg of Kurnl route 2 is exhibiting somo high grade Wliito Hocks. Plans to Enter Strike Fail to Materialize At the uauu The Loyal Sons of the First Christian Church Present ndian String Quartet ot the Chemawa (ndian School in Concert FIRST CHRISTAIN CHURCH Whs?sn.1 TUESDAY ammy 18tb Tickets on Sale at Bookstores Lower Floor 33c Balcony 3Sc Two meetings will be held this even ing at the Commercial club rooms Through the efforts of Wintlirop Ham mond, who is a member of the Oregon Society of the Sons of the American Revolution, a local chapter will be form ed this evening. The Business .Men's league of the club will meet and take up several problems that have been discussed during the past few weeks. TllA fllJi'tw.lllllA l.U ....... ., .-j-miin a uvi ucii, T.UUI- runs iflo ifiiuniiors ot ine lngli school building and which also sends the hunt in i,,,ic of the building, which was stolen last in i n, mis oven returned. As to w hether the belt was stolen tor the purpose of ""l""" i ii 10 u juns snop, or wlieth-1 er the party who took it and Inter re turned it just as a joke, has not been learned. However, cither .,niU,.:.i,. I or fear caused the return of the belt. The daughters of Isabella lmi,i annunl installation or officers lust ev- ' ening nt St. Joseph's hall, us follows: Mrs. A. O'Brien, grand regent: Mrs. Ft ta Walsh, vice urn ml reinm- ti-y r si 1 Page, prophetess; Jiiss Sunin Xoud, monitor; Miss Evelyn (.trommels, sentin ul: Miss Ciithryn Lynch, treasurer; Mrs. John H. Niithmnn, financial sec re-j tnry; Mrs. Matilda luiun, historian cd- 1 1 Ul . The new stage of the high school aud-' itorium will be thrown open to the pub-1 lie next Friday evening when the ' Snikpoh dramatic society of the high school presents their play to the public, 1 "Tho Revenge of Minri-Hot Hu '. As the name indicates, the play will eon-1 sist of enough dramatic nction to make it interesting. Miss Mno Hopkins teacher of English, hns been In charge of the rehearsals and dramatic work. As this is the first appearance in public of the Suikpolis. and as this is nlso tho first opportunity for the publin to eo mo new singe wjtti nil its new light ing, the chances are thnt the auditorium will have out the. S, R, O. sign early in the eening, The publis will have the privilege and pleasure of pay ing ten cents admission. Tho student body of the school may niter on their student body tickets. I.cst tho publin have an idea that the Knikiioh dramatic club is niimeil from some famous .Tup-! uncse, it might lie well to state Hint the nnnie was taken from the back ward spelling of Him tinme Hopkins, complimentary to Miss Hopkins. Youngstown, Ohio, Jan. 11. Plans to extend the strike of steel workers hero to the Carnegie and Bl'ior H'H plants failed today to materialize. The strike was slated for noon, nnd wns to call out the common laborers of both plants io n .leniitiul fni nn incrense of WSCCS tO- 25 cents an hour. The failure of the plan was taken as nil indication thai there will be nn symiithetic strike in tho Mahoning Valley, and thnt the men are satisfied with the recent increase in wanes from 111 cents to 22 cents ani hour. Ensiun PoKue and c'aptain Miller of vation army services Wednesday even been appointed to open the Snlvution army work in Eugene will arrive i'l the city today and will conduct the Sul the Sa'lviitioii army, who have recently ing tit the barracks, 3i:l'.i Court, street. George L. DeVihiss, assistant piinc' pal and head of mathematics of tin Lincoln high school of Scuttle visited the high school yestetdny. Accompani ed by his wife, he is in the city on ne coun't of the serious Illness of O. 1). Schinnl.rieil, his bruthcr in lnw. Phone 700 TAXI SERVICE Cars for ny time of day or night. Good Oarage in connection for storage of cars. Reasonable Rates. SALEM TAXI CO. Garage OPEN ALL NIGHT. 246 State Street, Watch and 'o Also Nice Line of Jewelry. EARL NETJGF.BA0EH Masonic Bldg.