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About Daily capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1903-1919 | View Entire Issue (Jan. 31, 1916)
TEN THE DAILY CAPITAL JOURNAL. SALEM, OREGON. MONDAY, JAN. 31. 1916. We Sell Butterick Patterns and Publications 4 - tttttttTtf1 n tt n Advance Showing of Women's Spring Suits Coats and Skirts Just arrived and we have placed several models in one of our Court street windows. These early models are simply beautiful showing the newest fabric and color selections for spring; also the latest features in garment manufacturing for the spring season. If you would know what is fashions latest in every thing to wear visit Meyers Salem's Style Store. To make shopping easy mid pleasurcable. To please our custimers in ev ery respect. Theso aro reasons why we em ploy courteous and intelligent people to assist our customers in making purchases they are not here merely to sell they are here to assist. We have no room for bankrupt stocks or trashy mercandise. Thirty-six years as standardized of merchandise for this vicinity has given us recog nition as leaders in our field An article must he worthy or ft cannot enter this store. Our prides will be found lower by a comparison of the values offered. Salem's largest store is a House of Quality, SPLENDID SHOWING OF NEW SILKS FOR SPRING Our piece goods section is displaying beautiful Silks in the new color effects for Spring 1916. Two-tone Taffetas and stripe effects in Crepe de Chine are prominent among the new things. FOR RENT Millinery Department space on second floor after February 15th Inquire at Office. OOODIOOODS SEE THE BIG SHOWING OF NEW FOOTWEAR FOR MEN AND WOMEN (Liberty Street windows) The very newest of the new Salem women and men will be much pleased to select from such an ex cellent assortment of mod els we have collected here. Prices are unusually moderate. 4-4 . ttiimiiiin i was 1 l..'i feet while one year ago the highest in January was t'1.2 feet. The river today is live feet above low wa ter mark. There was no snow in Jan uary of one year ago, unci the I'ainl'al! was .57 of an inch less than this Jan- j All Around Town - Or. Mendelsohn, specialist, fits glass es correctly. U. 8. Hank. Bldg. The , Bible class of Mrs. Parks will moot Tuesday afternoon at 2:30 o'clock in tho lecture room of tho public lib rary. O. H. P. Cough Sjrrup will stop your cough. No cure, no pay. For salo it the Opera Jlouso Pharmacy. tf Westacott .and Thielsen are now lo-1 ealed in their new store on State street, in the room formerly occupied by tho Walker Fish ind I'oultry market. o i Dr. Stone's Drug Store. I A chimney fire at the residence of A. M. Autrunc nt 1N-I5 South Commercial street, called out the fire apparatus .Saturday night at 10:30, but no dam ago was done. j Dr. Stone's drug storo. j In a fast, clean game of basket ball, tho Chomawa Indians defeated tho Oregon Agricultural freshmen at Cheiiiawii Saturday night with a sooro of i!9 to 19. Proctor of Snlcni was referee. Ladies with narrow feet. Those new stylo shoes for early spring wear, in AA widths ore hero, fee thorn in Ilio window. Kullerton's Queen Quality Hiioe Store, 270 X. Conunorciul street. i'ebl lit, C, B. Cashatt today is moving his office from looms 413 and 411 Sa lem Hunk of Commerce building, to rooms on tho same floor, numbered lOti anil 407. 11a will be associated with Dr. 0. V. Ellis.. Electric baths and massage under your physician's directions. N. N. Inv us, 18 Hubbard Iildg. I'hone 555. tf o The Spauldlng Logging company will be closed a few days on account of the difficulty in getting logs from the mouth of tho I.uckiamute. At present the bigs are covered with snow and ice, making it impossible to raft them. George B. Doust, manager of the Cap ital City Creamery for the past year and a half, leaves today for Seattle, where ho will engngo in tho lumber business. Ho was formerly associated with one of tho lurfgest lumber com panies on T'uget Hound, with houdiiuar tor nt Seattle. Ho will bo succeeded by Frank Spent. Mail orders received now for the De ftogorea concert at"' fife,) ! --i-r us reeivod. Address Minnctta Wagers.. Salem played In hard luck at the first inter city junior high school basketball uary. The ceremonial sessions of the Knights of the Mystic Shrine of Al Wa der Temple, of Portland, were attended Saturday by Dr. (). A. Olson, (ieorge Diinsford, .ioe Beinanli nud V. W. Moore. Air. Moore crossed the burning sands for the first time, mid is now en titled to wear a KJiriiior'g pin. A petition was presented at the of-, Mail orders received now for the De j f ice of the Public. Service commission j Gogorza concert and filled in order as' today by about 100 residents of Hur ler, a smau stimuli on me uregon iinorr Line, usking that the railroad place an game played at the high school gymnas ium Saturday evening. In tho game be tween the Washington junior high school and tho Albany junior high school, Albany won on n score of 12 to 10. W. (iill of the Salem senior class refereed the game. received. Address Minnetta Miigcrs, Mr. and Mrs. Curtis Cross will join tho liosarians on the titennier Great Northern April 12 when they take their trip to the Hawaiian islands. They w ill first go to Vancouver for a few days' visit, taking tho steamer at that point. Instead of returning with the Kosnl'ians they coutemplato making an extended visit on tho islands. Attend Moose dancing party Tues day evening, February 1st. All Mooso and their friends invited. agent in charge of the depot. All goods shipped from that point at present is shipped at the owner's risk and the shippers ask that an agent be placed there to receive the goons. No effort has been made in Oregon to raise funds lor tho improvement of the Militia Aviation corps to take advant age of tho offer of Kmmersoii McMillan of New York, who promised to increase tho fund 10 per cent of any amount raised by the states. His offer expired tndnv. Al ichiimn. Afissonri. New York. iuo ciac uuniinuuau luwu ui wiuuis, Now j,.r,,oy m Maine raised from $10, nosed out ahead of the Chemawu toa.n!000 to $25,000 for militia aviation pur by one point in n lively game whicoi ...)s, i i ... i...it.. i ' was played .it Dallas Saturday night and tho finnl score was 23 to 21 in fa vor of the Dallns team. The Dallas team recently defeated the University of California by a decisive score. Change In Oregon Electric Schedule. Kffectivo Monday, January 31st, No. 63, WooilbnrnSalem local will arrive Salem 3.20 p. in. instead of 3:25 p. m. No. 04 Woodburn local will dep.ut 3:30 The Alfalfa Cheddar tSieese company changed its name to the Nyssn Cheese company and filed supplementary arti cles of incorporation to that effect to day. The ilnnt is located in Mnlhuer county. The Pendleton Ice & Cold SI or aire company was incorporated at $1S. 000 and the Wilcox Investment, com pany was incorporated at $100,000. The i.U. tT ,. UU, 11111 II 1U, .11 1.111 lll-l.lll 11. ..U . - , , , p. m. instead of 3:10 as at present. I '"!?" l-jrnP 'lb was incorporated at Feb"! The 1m two companies are 0 " Portland concerns. Soats for the friends and relatives . " T of the graduating class will ho reserved 9 ,? O Clock club of the First Wednesday evening nt the auditorium I '''""Ihodist chinch w ill have the pleasure of the high school, for the graduating!1'' n,,nn ' address Tuesday evening exercises, lhe auditorium will accom modate nhout 1,000, although only about 750 enn be seated. The exercises are open to the nubile. Look. Beginning February 1st tho from Judaic Henry T,. Henson on the subject of "The Kecr.U and the Judici ary." The Fast Central Circle of the church will serve the supper at 0:30 o'clock. These meetings of the Six u I lock club are lint confined to the Capital Meat Market will sell for cash 1 of the church. They arc for Pacific Mail Company Tried On fraud Charge San Francisco, Jau. 31. United States Judge Van Fleet today over-1 ruled the demurrer of the Pacific Mail! Company to the government's suit! against it for $322,0lJ5 "drawback" al- j leged to have been granted through i fraud. The case is an offshoot of the. Western Fuel company cases in which three officials were sentenced to prison terms for fraud. When the steamship company im ported coal it w as weighed and duty paid on tho whole lot. A portion of j this was shipped out of the United i States and the government refunded the j duty on coal so shipped. This w as j "drawback." The government charges that, through dishonest weighing by the ' Western Fuel company it paid over to the Pacific Mail 322,i9." drawback on shipments to Mexico. ! i Will Begin Tomorrow To Sound River Bed Tho engineers of the bridge depart ment of the state engineer's office will j begin tomorrow to take soundings of the river bed nt this city for further information relativo to the proposed bridge across the Willamette river nt , Salem. Borings will be liken and the results will he used by the state depart- j ment in preparing plans for the bridge which will be submitted to the viewers,! should this body reject the plans now on file. L. W. Metzger will have charge of the work in plac of H. H. Holmes whose resignation from the department takes effect February 5. DIED ft only, no delivery, no credit, with prices as follows: l lioiee Pool roast, 10c per lb.; shoulder steak, 10c per lb.; ribs of beef, Sc per lb.; loin steak, 12'. jc. per all men who are interested in live topics of the day. Time flies pretty fast and what hap- Ib.j T bono steak, 13c per lb.; round "''' a week or ten ilavs ago is often steak, 12'ie, per lb.; pork steak, 11c; i fni'gntten. All of which menus that pork chops 12!.c; shoulder roasts 11c; j '"Iter mailing day, about ten days ago, RESIDENCE PARLORS Lincensed Lady Em balmer Moderate Prices Latest Methods Are Found Only At Cottage Undertaking Parlors rhone 72 1. Salem, Ore. side pork 12 '..jo; s.iusago 10c; handling er, 10c. All other meats l it proportiou. In their own home alroady furnished nud ready for housekeeping, Miss Kliz abeth Hill and Miles Kdwards were married Saturday afternoon at 5 o'clock by the ltev. 1!. N. Avison. Duly inti mate relatives nud friends were present. Immediately after the wedding, a din nor was served in the home, on State street, between Twenty third and Twen ty fourth, Salem pianist who have obtained "'V'S 1'f days sessions to the two the service of It. K. Hansen for their! !ir""",rv Kdcs of these schools. This when too Cherrians and school children sliowe.l their patriotism on .i cold raihy day, will be brought once again to the minds of Salem folks next Sun day, when the moving pictures taken of the great event wili be shown ut, Ye Liberty theatre. At the Grant and Lincoln junior high schools, the primary second grade will attend school only in the mornings, from 0 until 12 o'clock. In the after noons, from I until 3:30 o'clock, the tirst primary grade will attend, thus es, regarding the blocking of a cross ing, would be complied with. "The Fortune Hunters" are now be ginning to hold their rehearsals in the opera house, getting in trim for their great appearance Thursday evening. E. Cooke Patton has joined the ranks of gasoline buyers, having recently buiH'lit. n Studebaker car. Just now he is studying a book on, ' ow to Keep in the Middle, of the Kond." Officers of the Oregon Hop Growers association stated today that busi ness was boomin and that sev todav; No amounts or juices were given out and none of the names of tiie purchasers were made public. F. T. Miles, agent for the Wells-Far-go express company for the past year will enter tho employ of the company at Portland, beginning the first of Feb ruary. K. T. Wilkins, agent for the company nt Tillamook, will have chargo of tho office here. ....One of the most scientific as well as hard fought games of the season was played Saturday evening at the ym nasiuin of Willamette University when the Washington University basket bnll team contested with Willamette Uni versity. Tho teams were evenly bal anced and it was a close fight from the start. At the ond of the first half the score was lo to 8 in favor of Salem, but fortune and good playing reversed tho score at the close of the game, Washington winning on a score of 30 to 26. o The contract station of the local postoffice, located at the Crown Drug store is proving a great convenience for down town folks and for those who are out shopping and w.int to buy just a few stamps. Just at present this sta tion sells only stamps, postal cards and stumped envelopes. Later, the office will sell money orders. The parcel post business of the city will be attended to as usual at tin postoffice. Also the weighing of p.inel post packages, as litis station is not authorized to handle the parcel post business any way what ever. Clifford Dudley Baker, son of an im plement denier of Koseburg, litis been attending the I). A. C. during the last semester, but concluded a life in thci murines was more attractive. Last Fr' day he applied for enlistment at the lo cal recruiting station, in charge of Ser geant Schuninn. On learning that the young man was only I!) years old, the sergeant wrote his father that the con-' sent of parents were necessary before j nny one under the age of 21 could enlis' ; in this branch of the service. The j father telegraphed relatives in the who; conferred with the sergeant as they were rather under the impression that a young man could enlist in the marines without parents' consent. As this con sent was not forthcoming, the young inn ii did not enlist. WlONGl'.R At the Willamette hospital! January 2s, 1010, Mrs. Kdith M. Wenger, in her 2!sf year. ! She is survived bv her huband, R u-1 dolph Wenger, .vnil two children. Clias. Hester is iier father. The famil; "lived on the William Hell ranch, south of Sa lem. Funeral services were held this morn ing from tho chapel of Uigdon and Richardson, ('onducted by the Hev. F. T. Porter, linrial was in the Odd Fel lows cemetery. KG HI NEK At the Salem hospital, January- 20, 1010. Fr.ink Kuiinek, of Stayton, in his liSth year. Funeral services were held today at 1 o'clock from the chapel of Webb & lough, conducted by the Row F. T. Porter. Burial was iu tho Odd Fellows cemetery. Ho is survived by three sons, C. J. and A. W. Korinek, of Port land, and (ieorge Korinek. Can Clerks Be Forced to Register by Party San Francisco, Jan. 31. Whether county clerks can be compelled fo'reg isfer voters by party will be determ ined by tho California supreme co.irt ns tho result of a hearing begun today. Arguments were begun in the peti tion of Eugene M. Don for a writ of mandamus against Henry Pfister, coun ty clerk of Santi Clt ra lonuty, to com pel the hitter to ngistcr Hen by party. Iu the absi'iiie of Justice Lorigan, on account of illness, Presiding Justice Lrrnnn of tin. appellate court sat in his stead. Xo decision ii' expected for o-veial days. arreu Olney represented Pfister and Thomas V. Cator 'ho petitioner. X -If -1- -1 it "T -V" -T "f 'f T" M- BORN PIANOS GOOD ENOUGH FOR THOSE WITH MON EY TO BURN, AND PRICED LOW ENOUGH FOR THE MOST SAVING. Seeing Is Believing. See the Chickering Grand Piano, the latest in Kimball Pianos and Player-Pianos, the Decker & Son, the Strohber Player-Piano, the Smith & Barnes and many others of the best. Every instrument is guaranteedjby the manufacturer and by Eilers Music House. This is a forced sale. It is your opportunity to get a fine piano at cost and it is a fact that the shrewd est, most conservative buy ers in Salem and vicinity are taking advantage of it. A little each month like rent, take two or three years time if you wish, every ob stacle has been removed. Only a few days ought to suffice to close out every piano. Store open evenings. J. C. GALLAGHER General Agent for Eilers Music House and the Manufacturers 261 N. Commercial. I P ui mlnKi-ninim in i 11 piano tuning and repairing are all glut ified over the perfect harmony of tone ind action ho can produce and will I gladly recommend him to the public. ! Mr. Hansen desired to nciiunint himself with all piano owners and is giving those who don't feel able to pay full price, an opportunity to have t'.ieir pi anos put into perfect condition at a much reduced price this mouth. Leave orders ut Salem Hotel. In competition with Cotswold of sim ilar breed, F. A. Koser's Huron Duke and Duchess 12il were declared the I'd. champion ram and ewe ut the Panaiua Pacific exposition. F. A. Koser, of Hickreall, has returned from the evosi tioil with his herd of 21 Cotswold sheen, bringing with him $1.4S t in prizes. His (lord captured all the first prir.es for this kind of heop at the exposition. Fifteen inchos of enow fell in Sulein during the month of January and fi.l'' Inches of ruin. The nverage depth of tho river was 5.5 feet above low water IS lllllv (it.ii.w.p I ',, . :. ' i"",l. , "mi win ue con tinued until nceomnuidutioiis are pro vided, when the hours of the lust semes ter will be resumed. Charles R. Vickwill build a $4,000 bungalow oa Hush and South High streets ns soon us weather conditions permits the beginning of the work, which will be in charge of Libert Thompson. The house will contain eight rooms and will be of the later design ot bungalow- architecture. A ,l.,,,l.i.. Kiirage will be built oa the rear of the Roliof Is at hand for those who have been inconvenienced by freight cars mocking the road at Mission And Hines streets. These crossings have recently been blocked by freight trains, from I to .10 minutes, much to the inconven ience of the school children. When the matter was brought to the attention of the railroad officials, assurance was Hion Hint the mutter would be taken up at once, .in,l that the city orJinutie- OARDXKR To Mr. and Mrs. W. O. (iurdner, nt the Salem hospital, Sat urday, January -!, l!)lii, a son. GAS HEATER GOT THEM. Los Angeles, Cal., Jan. 31. Head where they had fallen while struggling to open u window, the bodies of R. llachi.o Shimamoto and his wife were found in their home here today by a caller. Doth had been asphyxiated by fumes from n gas heater. In its crib lay their year old baby, also dead. ERAKEMAN KILLED. Little News of the Day (By Vnited Tress.) Youngstown, Ohio, Jan. .11 Guests of honor at a McKiuloy birthday banquet ' to be held here today will be Governors Frank B. Willis, of Ohio; Charles Whit man, of New York, and Martin Brum baugh, of Pennsylvania. Lawrence, Kans., Jan. 31 The young est Mason of his degree in Kansas and probably in tho United States is H. A. Iilusdel, aged 21, of Garnet, a .junior in the state university. Blasdell took his first degree on his 21st birthday and by special dispensations reached the 32ud degree two weeks later. Columbus. Ohio, Jan. SI. The annual five-day meeting of tho American Jer sey Cattle club began here today at Ohio State university. RAILROAD TO GET $250 Washington, Jan. In an opiuioo to the senate public lands committer today, Attorney General Gregory de clared the railroads should receive if' per acre for lands involved in the Oro gou-Ciiliforiiin grant. From that, In said, should bo deduclaed amounts in excess of $2.50 collected on lands al ready sold. This would reduce the. amount to bo paid bv the railroads b; t:i,500,000. 4; :( ;I j): :1 Journal New Today Ads de- - !e liver the goods. Portland. Ore.. Jan. 31. More than OS'per cent of the convicts in the Ore-j gon stufe penitentiary are freed before: the expiration of their terms, figures compiled today show. In tho five years from 1010 to 1!15, 1.220 were scut to the . penitentiary and 1,210 of these weor pardoned, conditionally pardoned or pa-rolled. Sun Bernardino, Cal., Jan. 31. Harry Kincli. Santa Po brakeman, was killed at Stino Station, in the desert, it was learned today, when he stumbled over a lantern and fell from the roof of n freight car. Ho has a brother, A. 1 Kiuch, in Los Angeles. MILDRED WEARIED OF IT. For Sale Oakland, Cal., Jan. 31. Mildred S. Pickett sued Van H. Pickett for divorce today alleging that he took her across his Knee and spanked hev. She also charged Pickett was in the habit of throwing her through doors and drag ging her around the room by the hair. LEA LANDS AT LAST Detroit, Mich., Jan. 31. Detroit, wi" I entertain more than 200 conventions during lOlli, according to figures an nounced today by the Detroit tourist and convention bureau These will : bring more than 2i0.000 visitors to tin ! city, it is estimated. j Cleveland. Ohio, Jan. 31. The elev enth annual food and industrial exposi tion of Ohio opened in the coliseum here today. ! Phone 700 TAXI SERVICE CARS OF ANY KIND, FOR ANY PLACE, AT ANY TIME Good Garage in connection for storage of cars. Reasonable Rates. SALEM TAXI CO. Garage OPEN ALL NIGHT. 24fl State Street. T""" ' Ill III I MiTT'i'- SWIPED MAii TOUCH 1 7V'a n. P. motor $150.00 1 Hobart Meat Grinder - $150.00 1 30x30 Meat Block $15.00 00 feet Rail Racks, per foot 75c Lard Press, Kettle and Renderer $60.00 Sheet Iron Meat Smoker $7.50 1100 lb. Beam Scale $27.50 Westacott-Thielson Company 150 North High Stt (Brownsville Times Rep.) ith n thud that could be heard verv distinctly in political eir- j des, A. II. Lea has been landed in n position ciimiiieusiirate with his prowess! as u politic il manipulator. Elva Billings, the three year old daughter of parents living near l.eban-i on is in the St. Vincent hospital. Port land, recovering from the opeiation ot h.iving a part of a peanut kernel re-: moved from her trachea. About n week ago the child began experiencing great trouble in breathing, and for a day could scarcely breath. Vpuii being brought to town, in consultation wim1 Dr. C. K. Cashatt. the trouble was diig nosed ns coming from some foreign substance ill tne windpipe. She was taken to Portland, where the kernel1 was removed by the in-ertiou of an electrically lighted instrument into the trachea, showing just where the foreign, substance was located. The reniov.il of the Kernel was a deli at operation and was successfull performed by Drs. Coglaml and Davis. I Marysville, Cal., Jan. 31. A mail poum h .looted of all its registered mail, was found on the outskirts of this '' today, where if. had been throw n bv thief who stole it from a truck in front I of the Southern Pacific depot. It is re ported to have contained several hun dred dollars iu money orders nud con siderable wcoin. There is no clue. Watch ano JEWELRY i Also a Nice Line of Jewelry. KARL NETJGEBATJES Masonic Bldg. EYESTRAIN Does not mean that yonr eyes are diseased it means simply that yon have used them too much by constant reading or too close application at work and brought on EYESTRAIN as a consequence. The relief is simple and sure, viz: my EXAMINATION OF THE EYES and GLASSES to strengthen the nerve force. Why not be helped today? MISS A. McCULLOCH, Optometrist, 208-209 Hubbard Building. Phone 109 WJrHWWU U , IMMlffll