THE DAILY CAPITAL JOURNAL. SALEM. OREGON, THURSDAY, JAN. 27, 1916. YrTRKR COUNTY ASSESSOR BEN IS! SHOWS A Sends Everything Listed in This Outfit to Your HomeThen $10.00 per Month ays Everything you see in these rooms, including floor coverings, for One Hundred and Fifty Dollars, and a years time to pay it. - This $150.00 outfit has solved the home furnishing problem for scores of people. Particularly for young married couples who have wanted to begin housekeeping with everything as cozy .and comfy as possible. b OF num & business of Office Increases 1 But Running Expenses Show Decrease hi $30.00 Th More IF IRL IE Including solid Oak Table, 42 inches iu diameter, 6 foot extrusion; de signed just ilS tihuwn $15.50 Four heavy Oak Chairs, made to match the table iu finish ami design A handsome, large Buffet, made with plenty of room for silverware, linen and china, and equipped with a heavy plate minor. Priced at $16.50 Genuine Brussels Rug, patterns,, size 9 by 12 foot. Priced special choice of $14.00 E Colonial Oak Dresser, as shown iu picture, largo and roomy Priced at $14.50 e finish. $3.10 A Massive Iron Bed, plain, pretty dosign, quite massive in appearance and full size.. ... $9.50 All That Is Required in a Modern Kitchen. 16-inch Polished Top IDEAL Range : Two sturdy craft style Chairs, built of hardwood at Kitchen Treasurer, with two flour bins, two small drawers and two moulding boards ..$4.50 Mission Bedroom Stand, nice finish. Specially priced at Small Bedroom Chair of genuine oak, finished to harmonize with balance of furniture. Priced at All Steel Spring, with link fabric, guaranteed a lifetime Sanitary Cotton Felt Mattress, with pretty art covering, well tufted' and stitched. Priced at Craftsman Rug, 8-3x10-0, popular browns, blues or greens. Priced at ... $2.50 k fabric, $5.00 While the average citizen is practic ing economy and demanding loweitax es lie requires the same economy H the public officers and though the busi ness of the county has been greatlv in creased iu some instances a few of the office holders h ue succeeded in actual ly reducing their running expenses. One instance is the office of Countv Assessor Hen F. West who conducted the office of county assessor on such a narrow margin of overhead expeuses last year tint Assessor lien Keei.ey, of Lane county, sent his chief deputy down to Salem to find out how Marion county's assessor could handle more business than there was in l.nno coun ty for less money. Iu cistiug over his record as shown by the warrants drawn and charge 1 to his account, .Mr. W.st finds that his record will not only bear close scrutiny out lie invites the careful citizen scrutinize it. Iu 1!H2, the year before Mr. West went into office, the tax roll consisted of.SSS pages of 29 lines each. Tn 101.-. La j the roll contained S)o2 pages of 30 lines tljeach, the equivalent ot "So piges of 21) Jines to tne page. By actual count, there- were 2,784 more names on the I miS roll than on the 11)12 roll. Ju spite of the increase in work in V. SALEM TRADE IN YOUR OLD FURNITURE AND GET A SQUARE DEAL E. L. STIFF & SON We Sell for Less Because Our Expenses are Lowest Court and Liberty St. Phone 941 ALBANY" n to With every Tailored to Order Suit of Clothes. Place your order now and get 'an Extra Pair of Pants FREE Tailored to 2 Order Suits Scotch Woolen Mills 51 S j Dallas Knights Visited j Capital City Tuesdayj nig for George Clark, a convict who es caped from the fitnto penitentiary at. Salem .Monday night. I'p to an early hour this morning no truce of the miss ing intm had been found in this county. Dr. H. Charles Dunsinoio of im pendence has announced his candidacy ia Biiunu oy mo - . - - - "," , "lr icpuuiicun ticKct for countv mva i.T :.. Salem, Tuesday even hue The t n ,.i...l ,,. : . ' ' ....v ..ti. icaa in , . , " . . i "t it; tumuli; prill coming primary election. j Samuel Orr of 1'ortlaiid visited tins' , week nt tlite linmti .if ii;u ....... ui : ti .t. . f i . . - " """in riuseiu, or l s.... nni u M,-i. ...1 ucpiuy gratiti cnancciior or tins district,! S. had charge of the conventit m. Hsavy Rains In Orange Section Start New Flood ti lines to fall steadily and grave rears of resulting flood losses are felt. . j I Snow at Sacramento. I Sacramento, Oil., Jut. 27. Tiie Sac jramento valley contributed snow to the 1 sevearl hinds of weather in California ..... . . ' todav. ino last storm went to pieces again All over the Sacramento vallc una morning. ion is along tne noutn- ,..,, (low for M.veral honrs e, in iiiu const line ;.o iso'aie , . " hack cist " style. It was the second and service to San Bernar, 1110 and ot.i- snowstorm of the year in Sacramento, er valley cities censed. The Santa Fe , t,n ,.. ,... i.i,',,, i,-.,.i 1 :n. three inches of snow. (Continued From Page One.) CURLING IRON KILLS NEW METHOD IMPROVES IT ; 2: mm REPEAT IS ey snow to 8iii Diego, almost ready for resnmii tion of regular schedules, was broken onco more. Telegraph and telephone lines suf fered. All wires to San Diego went 1 length of time 1 , I u , . , , 5v . "! 1:1 the iia Nevada mountains ! 'i.piid silmr ...,tu ,..,.... u.i.t iu,.imu.i iue itm-. there was 1 heavy snowfall. At the porary poles there, han Diego is a;KllIIlmit of the mountainS the snow now badly isolated as it was during too pro- measures nearly sixteen feet. Many a woman loses the silk v. fluffy real ,llillilln appearance of her hair uiioiiyii naiiniiiii use or the not curling iron. Certainly it can do the hair no good to dry up its natural oil, singe the life out of it, making it harsh, brittle, and dull. And there's no excuse for Washouta Stop Trains. Riverside, (al., Jan. 27. All trains arc annulled on the Santi Fe and Salt I.nke roads between this city and Los oous rose during the last Angeles because of the dnini done . " ' Irom r00t Santa Moftiea reported fe't nig.st'orm The Sta IV ! " T 17. uns a washout at 1'rido, gress of last week ?s stornr. . Lowlands between Los Angeles and the beaches were inundated. Water is around the porch steps of cottages in snmo parts of Coinoton. This is high er than any floods rose during the last disturnnii unusually high tides, with a gale back ing up water in the Venice canals. Los Cerritos slough between Los An geles ami Long Heach is rapidly fill ing, and the Pacific Klectric bridge is endangered. Tho Santa Ana river is ns high as ever and growing, demolish ing temporary bridges. Long Beach. Flooded. Long Deach, Cal., Jan. 27. Long Heach is again hutling with high water as a result of another down pour during the night amounting to 2..")0 inches. Four feet of water is re ported in the National Hank of Long jteach building basement and all down town streets are running streims. Tho fire department was kept busy during tho early morning hours responding to flood calls. Tho boulevard at Willowville was under a foot and a half of water for tho first time this season. Transporta tion lines are reported still in operi tion. Advices from the ranchers north of town indicate that the San Gabriel and Los Angeles rivers are not giving trouble as yet, but may be expected to carry a tremendous volume of water when the flood runoff from the foot hills reaches here later in the dav. About two inches fell Tuesday morn ing but it rapidly melted and only half 'continuing the use of that destructive an inch stayed on the ground for any ' instrument, now that we know what an be accomplished by applying plain mountains ! 'itiind silmerine. The use of this harmless product real ly preserves the life, lustre end beauty of the hair, ami the curly and wavy ef fect is perfectly natural looking and moist captivating. If you've never tried it, by all means procure a few ounces from your druggist and use enough to moisten your hair from root Scudded Before 90 Mile Gale But Is Finally Battered Until Helpless .. ...... ' ' .....7iiv.ui ill l li.u, Ill-Ul VUlOll.l, 1 which stopped traffic on the Fullerton branch. The Salt Lake has a washout at Collins, near Ontario and is out of commission. The Southern Pacific md the Pacific Klectric report their lines in operation. The rainfall for the storm up t0 10 o'clock this morning wus .OH. The season's rainfall is 11.9. TO BUILD DIWN COAST brush. The liouid silmerine is neither gummy nor greasy, but quite pleasant to use. THIS IS "HATTERS DAY' fifteen hour period, three md thirty three hundredths inches of rain had fallen here. This is a record. Rain con- Kiigene. Or., Jan. 27. Con struction men were jubilant to day over tiie announcement of H. P. Hoey that L'tiO miles of railroad will be constructed be tween Coos Hay and Kurekn, California, connecting the Wil lamette Pacific, now Hearing completion, and the Western Pacific, which has Eureka as its northern terminus. To date tho Willamette Pa cific railroad, from Kugene to Coos liny, has cost Jr'9,UU0,0U0, Hoey said. A road from Cool Hay to Kura together with the pro posed lino from Mapleton to Tillamook, would provide a coast route between Portland and 3hn Francisco. This is "Hatters' day." Tiiat does not convey any meaning to you unless yon are familiar with the history of Union Labor. In the earlier years af- l. tl.. 1 :.. .i. . n.i urn .7i:i:i iiitiii ttus in lurce, me .m..in..ilmi.. I.. 1 ...I 1.. . j .I jvi i. nuun in reit-iiii runes, iifiuiuiy I tho contempt cases against (.tampers I; ami other labor leaders, held that la . I Ixir was a commodity and in article jTjOf commerce. The ("nited States Su Jipreme Court sustained this contention. : Thus the Sherman law intended for the nrn...!n.i ..:: i . j. ..I... i tun ui tni.t-iis itus iiiauc n weapon against them. The so-called " Anti-Hoyeott Associ ation" brought suit ngiiiist the Hat ters of Daubury under the- Sherman act. The Hatters fought the case and it was in the courts eleven years lint was finally decided against them. The award of ihinnges was three fold and the total amount was over .fllOO.OUO. This fight by the Hatters led to the adoption of the Clayton Anti-Trust net, which declares that "The labor power of a human being is not i com modity or article of commerce." This .judgment naginst the Dnnbury Hatters they are unablo to pay, and to- nay organized latior all over the United '.States is dointing the pay for one : hour s work to help pay it off. lie 1 1 1 III An essential to health and good teeth -PERFECT enfel Cr A Standard Ethical Dtntlfriem End 2c tump today for gtntroul trial packiR ol itbtr Dr. Lyon'i Ptrftct Dntl Crtam or Tooth Powdar. I W. Lyo & Soiii, Ine.,5 9 1W. 27th St, N.Y. Cft mm A TYRANICAL RAILROAD. Indianapolis, Ind., Jan. . 2. Clerks and freight handlers of the Big Four system went on a strike today to gain their demand for the right to organ ize. Organizers said that the trouble would probably spread over the pntirf system, affecting 3,500 men but not injuring the passenger service. Officials said thev would crush the union, and the walkout followed dis charges of clerks for joining the or ganization. riOHTINO TOR HIS LIBERTY Portland, Or., .Tan. 27. J. W. Matthews, former vice consul from the Netherlands in Portland, today began his fight for release from pnrole. Con victed of irregularities in land deals, Matthews was sentenced from 1 to 10 years in the prison and paroled by Judge MiOinn, a year ago. Since then ho claims, his fimilv has made reti- tiition of about $20,000. Portland, Or., Jan. 2?. The sailing schooner Kepent, abandoned by her captain anil crew of seven men, is to day wallowing helplessly in the sea off Cape Lookout. The French bark Bay ard, thought to line met a similar fate, is believed to be proceeding slow ly to Snn Francisco, with her top gal lant masts by the board. Not until the steamer Avalon i.rrived at South Bend, Washington last night with the l(e- peat's crew was it learned th.it it was not the Bayard which has been aban-l doned near Tillamook. The Repeat left Port Ludlow, Wash ington, January IS for San Francisco I with 500.0H0 feet of mixed lumber.! Cnpt.un .Mackenzie tells a harrowing! tale of the adventures of the little! craft in last week's storm. Friday and Saturday the Repeat scudded under bare poles before the 90 mile gale, her master vainly endeavoring to bring her into the course of coastwiso steamers. Not until yester.l.iy when the Avalon was signalled, did the Repent get ns-1 sistauce. Then she was leaking badly, her rigging was torn to pieces and Cap-! tain Mackenzie desoaireil .if Lmiiilnir her off the beach. The captain h is little hopes that the cargo and personal effects of tiie crew can be sae. The tug Tneoutii is be lieved to be still standing by the wreck. (Capital Journal Special Service.) A special train bearing 52 members licateil bv these figures, the cost of of -Mamnon lodge No. !Hi 0f this city operating tne onice is i official records tn bnve 11)15 than iu 1912. In 1012. f.in'tntnl loft Dallas at li:50 and returned shortly cost was ti,iri0.10. At that time tho n,t,t,,r nlinght. During the course of I O. C. Smith has returned from th tn.x roll w is extended bv another onnn- lf? convention two rnnilirtutes ivore iti-1 lutilsiiliw.t-' i.iu ..4 i n...... t !ty office but the legislature changed itiated in the rank of Knight. Add res- Smith is rapidly rocovoiinir ' ;th,s so that in li)13 this duty devolved es were made by (Innut Chancellor .Mrs. Winnie Braden secretary of tl, 1 upon the county assessor. This brought . Hani Marks of Albany; Grand K.,..jPlk County Fair nsociat uY was too total expense of the assessors of-, ' Kecords and Seats Walter trienson business victor iu ftll. I , :ftce up to .f,710.44 in l!tl1. Deduct- t Portland and Past Grand Chancellor ! dav ' ,iiig me amount expended tor labor in: -trans: Unglitinan of Salem. At the j extending iite roll which was 705 elose of the convention a liirlit lunch lue iiu.i expense is nrouglit .Jown to ; li.UX'i.-H, or .flU.tiii less than in 1U12. I This docs not take into account con isideralde indiceutal expeiw connected I with the extension of roll amounting probably to not tess than 50.00 per I ,vp r. j Since Mr. West has been in efli. there has been a constantly ilimiii;,!, iug number of complaints to come l.c fore the hoard ot eipiilizatiun. which the assessor feels is a tribute to, and ill recognition of, the effort that he has jiua.le to exercise sliicl fairness and im- p.irtiatity iu assessing prooerty. Con tributing to this result also,' is Mr. West's policy of appointing men ns deputy assessors, who ate recommend ed by and satisfactory tu the taxpay ers in the respective ' localities. This policy hits' resulted in the selection, iu almost every -instance, of responsible, nprescntative mm in nlmm the com munity litis confidence, md explains in large part, the assessor believes, the general satisfaction with his ailmis- tration. AI r. West is generally busy -in the field, personally attending to' as sessment work from Mnii-h 1st each vear until the 1 ix rolls are ready to write. Mr. West has been n resident of Ma rion county for 25 years and always has been closely i.leniified with the re publican party. ii-nu uni.t-n.1 T ...... ..iihi, t.. i lust-la, in 1 1; I s.. . . i, i n v (lii...ii tt'....l. " "-miifcii'ii siit-t-l. .Mrs. 1. (,. s.ini:letoii of Fulls citv tvim lit -Dallas visitor .Monday afternoon. . ' ' Countv Judge John B. Teal who hn Garage Has Small Tire. ', , (,nfi,, to his home in hull 7!iy A small amount of gasolene catching ; on account of illness was irt the city fire in the pit at the Catherwood gnr-j Monday nfteinoou for a short time. i ge early Tiresdny evening caused an' Judge . , H,-lt .l, .t session urn in in ne sfiu in nun me rue iigtiting ; "i mo circuit court tor Yanihill count y el at Me.M ninville this week. v inline i.eiinaril, n prominent busi ness mini of Monmouth transacted bn- I'purntus rushed to the blaze however, was extinguish lore tne arrival or tne tne. and no damage was dune. 1 be- oiupnny i A Portland man was put in jail and will be examined as to his sanity be cause he wanted to tell the govern ment how to conduct, the postoffico department. Vet nothing has been done about several people who are self confessed experts on the conduct of our foreign relation. sniess m tins city Monday. C. ('. Margrave f Salem visited relu tits in tiiis city Monday. Mrs. II. K. Smith and Mrs. Walter 1.. Tooze, Jr., are iu Portland this wool:. M. A. Poulson of Portion, I spent tho first of the week at the home of M. and Mrs. . A Fiuseth. Morton KUis uH returned to his lioms in The Dalles after an extended visit with relatives ill Dallas. Mr. mid Mrs. C. I.. Barnes and daugh ter, .Miss Maude returned the first of the week from a short visit ill Por laud. Tiles Suit Against County. Mayor K. C. Kirkpotrick of the city of Dallas thtoiigh his attorney Walter I.. Tooze Jr.. Tuesday filed a complaint in the circuit, court of this county ask ing for nil injunction against the col lecting of an alleged illegal assessment of five mills against the property lo cated within the corporate limits of tlii.i city. The mayor alleges in his com plaint that as the city of Dallas is n sepaiate road district the county court has no rieht. to levy n road tax within the city. The filing of the suit is thel''"'1 Graves of Biillslun, was a guest ai outgro.vtli ot much discussion ocr the "" ""mo ot .vi r. ami .Mrs. A. S, ( mutter of the county colectinir taxes 'I"-' first of the week. within the corporate limits of cities for, .Morris Fovvle a prominent rniicher ci' road purposes, where the charter of the Airlie neighborhood was a Dallas hus city creates out of its corpotates limits '"'ss visitor Monday, a sepnrate and entire road district, and : Uainl Woods, a -student nt the l"ni e.xcludes the juriiliction of the countv .versify of Oregon at Kugene spent Suii court upon such mutters. The case will ('".v !lt th home of his parents Mr. probnbl,; ho heard before Judge Belt at ' M''1- ! jN'T- Woods on Clay street. an curly date. j ; An Oregon City merchant explains Sheriff Hunts Convict. i 'I1"' sweet cider he ordered from St. Sheriff John Orr and other officers! 'leveloped its "kick" on the way of the county were busy Tuesday look-i ,n '"'"U"11- ibit he hUs not explained I why he didn't buy Oregon cider. amp- BE PREPARED FOR EMERGENCIES WHEN IT'S RAINING BLUE BLAZES AND YOUfc WIFE'S AUNT ASKS YOU TO GO DOWN TOWN FOR 7 NICKEL'S WORTH OF INVISIBLE CARPET TACKS-DON'T TELL HER TO "LET GEORGE DO IT " GET OUT YOUR UMBRELLA, PUT ON YOUC RUBBERS AND LIGHT UP A Body of Eighth Victim of Slide Recovered Seattle, Wash., Jan. 27. The eighth victim of the ( orea snovvslido disaster was J. H, Wilson, of Vancouver, B. C, and his body was found buried in the snow at the scene of the wreck yester day afternoon. All victims, it is now believed are accounted for. During tho five days; search hundreds of tons of now werei shoveled and blasted away in an effort i to locate the missing bodies. I Traffic is going steadily over tne' Great Northern Cascade route. No fur ther slides have been reported during the Inst three days. NINE DAYS IN THE ICE Seattle, Wash., Jan. 27 Kdwnnl (J. Kirschner, his wife, 3 year old son and Prestly Mayer, aged 18 years, arrived here today after being marooned in the ice nt tho mount h of the Sksgit river for nine days. Kirschner is a city firem.iu. On January 1() tho party left Seattle in a .small power schoon er for a hunting trip and were caught in ihu freeze-up. CHINK TALES GERMAN Portland, Or., Jan. 27. Albert T. mug, i ninese, roiny wis awarded a prize by the Confederated Gorman Speaking Societies for tho highest grade in the German language among the grai.i of the Lincoln high school. VALUABLE f coupon in 4 v . v THE CIGARETTE I L ; - . III. , ij j , Jr .HUH ,...Mu..i..-