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THE DAILY CAPITAL 30T' RNAL, SALEM, OREGON TUESDAY, MARCH 28. 1916. FIVE CnN "h" T1 Tl fT l Hundreds of eager buyer thronged the Price Shoe Co. Store yester day to take advantage of I Bargain Basement's Big ihi T1 x You can buy highest grade shoes at ridiculously low prices. Get Yours Today Bargain Basement Shoe Prices MEN'S DRESS SHOES Shoes a ,ar&e variety of styles, in all leathers, very best $3.00 and $3.50 Men's $4.00 Dress Shoes, button and grades, go in basement at, pair $235 lace, now go in basement at $2.95 ' ; ; Large line of broken Women's Shoes, , c- t p. . j all leathers and kinds, regular price up Men's $a.00 Dress Shoes, button and to $4 00 while they j8.. baPsemen; lace, tan and black, now go in basement per pair J J 95 at $3.95 : : CHILDREN'S SHOES Men's $3.00 and $3.50 Dress Shoes, in Best button and lace styles, patent kid, all styles and kinds, button and lace, gun metal, regularly sold at $1.50, $1.75 while they last, in basement at $?35 3"d $2' ZrgJnheZent at' ' per pair 95c, $1.35, $1.65 One small lot of broken sizes of Men's MEN'S WORK SHOES Dress Shoes, $3.00 grades, while they Men's $500 Work ghoes in tan and last, go in basement at $1.95 black, double soles, all leather counters, . basement price, pair $3.95 BOYS' SHOES 1000 pairs Men's Elk Bals ; other stores Best of all leather, styles button and sdl at $2'25 to.OO; basement price, lace, regular $2.00, $2.25 and $2.75, P3'r grades, now go at $1 $1.65, $1.95 Boys' Elk Bals, taa and black, best : leather, guaranteed soles, go in base- LADIES' DRESS SHOES jl-5 d L65 Ladies' $5.00 Dress Shoes, in all ieath- Big line Men's $3.50 Work Shoes, tan ers, button and lace, new styles, base- and frf0"1 valf ?' th!s p,,ei"ow nent price, per pair $3,95 S m basement at, a,r g,65 Ladies' $4.00 Dress Shoes in all the new CHILDREN'S EMMA LEW PUMPS , . . . ... , , In all sizes; the latest thing in the new styles, m all leathers, button and lace, white slipp'er fo chiJdrenf basement price, pair $2.95 ment at, per pair $J JQ $yg Special Agents for Everwear Hose, Dux Bax Oil, Arrow Smith Arch Supports, White more's Polishes. Special Agents for Hanan Shoes, Ground Gripper Shoes, Witch Elk Boots, Fox Pumps. 700 pairs of Ladies' Em ma Lew Pumps go in basement at $1.65. Shoes Repaired in the Best Equipped Shop in the City at Cut Prices. 32G STATE St., SALEM Marion County Veteran Association Will Meet Tho Marion County Veterans associi tion will meet in Woodburn, Thursday, April 6th. 1'rogTam : 10:30. Song by audience, America. Invocation, Rev. O. C. Weller. Address of welcome, Mayor J. F. Steelbnmmer. Reading Our Heroes, Mrs. Mitrgarct Kelley. Short talks by J. M. Poorman, Major Eugene Moshbergen and otherii. Dinner cill at 11:110. clock, high school Call to order at 1 :00 o Son jf by WooJburn chorus. Drill, Miss Simpson's pupils. Duett, Misses Vagomnns. Solo, Mrs. J. R. McKinney. Heading, Homer Setrlemier. Cornet nolo, '. W. Kent. Song. Octet t. Heading. Grace Lindahl. .Soln, Violet Oleeu. Duett, Xornian and Rose Richards. Heading. 1'earl blackmail. Solo, Mits. Homer Alhnan. Finale, Star Spindled Hanner by the audience. Please remember the date, April lith, and come with lunch baskets, and the thought in mind to have a day of real pleasure. PLAN BETTER MARKETING A market conference wan called to meet at Spokane Thursday, March L'.'!, to complete the arrangements o'f co operative marketing of Northwest hor ticultural prodiu U and draft plans for operation for the coming year. The conference a in, charge of the three federal representatives of the I,'. 8. liu reau of Organization inj Markets, Messrs. Mooiimaw, Hassett, and Kerr. Representatives from the college were Professor C I. Lewis, of the Horticul tural department, and Dr. MacPhorson, I Sensational Report Brought By Returned Engineer San Francisco, Mar. 2S. Sixty thous and savages trained by German mili tary leaders are waiting in the jungles of Gerninn East Africa for a battle with British troops for the possession o the country. . This wns the report brought here to day by .1. K. Eaton, wealthy mining engineer, who came to San Francisco on the liner Sierr.i from South Africa. "The English had thousands of sol diers rushing a railroad from British East Africa to German East Africo when I left there five weeks ago," said j tuton. "tor months German leaders have been putting the savages under military training. They will fight to the last ditch but I believe the Hritisii are too powerful. They have an im mense, army ready to be transported ov er their new railroad. "The Transvaal country has been the seeno of a half dozen anti-Uritish up risings. ' ' I Defense Is Expected To Rely Solely On Plea of Insanity New York, Mar. 28 District Attor ney Swann today summoned Mrs. Mar garet Hortou to question her with re gard to Dr. Arthur Warren Waite's al leged poisoning of John E. l'eck, hi wealthy father-in-law. She was accom panied to his office by her attorney. Before calling her, Swnnn ordered a piercing investigation of her career. He said he wanted an answer to the question. Why has she retained an attorney if her relations with Wuite were blame less? Why had she rented a studio room at the Plaza hotel with Waite for the study of French Swann reiterated there was no evi dence showing her to be connected with the alleged crime. Waite's condition.' was improved this afternoon and he Was scheduled to re peat in the presence of a stenographer the confeBsnon he is said to have Inaile to his brother, Frank, admitting poison ing Feck. "Waite is a monumental, scientific poisoner," said fSwann today. He be lieved the accused man purchased euf tures of typhoid and tuberculosis germs for the purpose of infecting Peck so a cursory examination after death would indicate he had fallon victim to some disease and not to nrsenic poisoning. In addition to being a poisoner, Swann asserted he had evidence indicat ing that Waite was also a bigamist. He would not say who his other wives were. It is known because the police that Waite was a confidential friend of four wcauthy New York women. Their names arc withheld. Villa Hard Pressed Is Latest Report (Continued from page one.) No Outbreaks Reported. Galveston. Texas, Mar. US. Wireless messages from Tampico today said there had been no anti-American out breaks there, but fear of them per sists. The Gulf Refining company's yacht left for I'ort Arthur wilii the wives and children of Tarnpien oil men who were afr lid to remain longer among the Mexicans. 'Censor Cut Dispatch. Columbus. X. M., Mar. lis. (Censor deleted 1 ." J words.) Several carloads of rifle ammunition were unloaded here during the night. of the College Bureau of Organization ail m Markets. Grent import .ime is at tached to this conference, since it is ex pected that plans for co-operative mar keting will be worked out in a way that will meet the special needs of the horticulanrists of the Xortii Pacific section. Of Grants Pass and its people the Courier asserts. "There are more in dustrial developments now under way than any community in Oregon has ever welcomed in a single sen son. There was never a time when the spirit of Grtnts Pass was better or when cooperation was practiced to a greater decree than during the past few months." Oregon Starting Tomorrow for Three Days Billie Burke in Hear Miss Alban sing "Peggy" No Raise in Prices L yj 3v Mr 91 'XV, KA&fizi rr V-.- r-5: 35c Sateens yard . . . 26c 25c Sateens, yard . . .J5c Special Sale Of Cretonnes, Sateens and Silkolines. Here is a timely sale coming as it does at the-opening of the Spring housecleaning season, never have you been offered more seasonable merchandise at such extremely low prices: 55c Cretonnes, yd . . -33c 20c Silkoline J5C 40c Cretonnes, yd . . . 5c c Silkoline Jc 30c Cretonnes, yd . . . 20c Wic Silkoline gc 20c Cretonnes, yd . . . J3C 10c Silkoline Free Demonstration Of the Frantz Premier Electric Cleaner in your own home at any time, all you need to do is phone and the Frantz Premier man will be at your service. Mr w y' j.e n'ie Is mne pounds of J Electric Cleaner concentrated dirt cleaning energy. Its more than a mere vacuum clean er. It is the logical answer to the housewife's demand for an efficient portable cleaner at the right price. Superior to all others is convenience and ease of operation. One piece wide mouth aluminum body casting, light compact accessible motor. Handle self adjusting, any position, can be locked for special work, as cleaning stairs, mattresses, etc. Adjusting knob regulates heights of noz-zle from floor instantly according to nap of carpet. Revolving brush loosens dirt and whisks dust, lint and threads into the bag. Pistol grip handle, with cap switch where it's always in your hand. No stooping to turn current on and off. The demonstrator awaits your call. - ' 10 Senator Poindexter Sends Paper-Good Roads Also Discussed Spokane, Wash., Marh 2S. In. a puper sent to the Northwest Conference on I'repuredness and read by the Chair man today, Senator Miles I'oindextcr urged that the recommendation for an iucrense in the navy, made by the naval board, be followed as far as possible. "A practical proposition, however, j said the paper, "is tho most -we can obtain at this session. This probably will be the adoption of the five years building program recommended by President Wilson anil .Secretary of the Navy Daniels, " It is to be hoped that by some inter national agreement which must, be pro posed nnd conducted by the execuvlvo brunch of government, we cun conn1 to some agreement .with foreign nations for limitation of naval arguments on some basis would leave the I'nited ' States in a relatively good position. j "Without such mi ugreement, it Ik 4 the hieght of folly for the United States to proceed aroim and without re gard to international conditions to limit ' its own naval armament 011 the theory' that there is to bo no further use of naval power. " I'nder the circumstances," con cluded Senator I'oindextcr, "unless we have requisite naval strength, wo can not, maintain pence even by the sur-1 render of our most priceless national privileges." The problem of good roads and pre paredness were linked today in the con ference when E. I'. Mathewson, presi dent of the good roait.i association nnd the automobile association of Montana emphasize, I the importance of a permn-1 nent network of highways for military purposes. J "I'euniiincnt highways and good roads as a part of preparedness," was the topic, to which he was assigned. As general manager of the Anaconda Cop per Milling company's reduction works,' Mnthewson has induced that company to match dollar for dollar with several counties in Montana to build perma nent roads. Thd action of the war department in ordering army officers not to partici pate actively 111 the conference had lit tle effect today. Lieutenant Colonel Baker, though he spoke, as a private! citien, was thought to have voiced the sentiment of army officers in general ' when he spoke vesterdnv. Hi. utter-j ances hnd time to sink deeply into the i minds of the bill or more dclcgstin be fore tho telegram arrived froi Wash ington excluding officers from the con- j ferenres. j Many officers were in ntendance to- ; day, but none participated in the speaking. The conference will end tonight. I Railway Transportation Will Be Investigated Washington, Mur, 2H. Kurly consid eration by the house of the senate joint resolution providing for an investiga tion of railway transportation condi tions was urged today in a letter Presi dent Wilson wrote to Hepresentative Claude Kitchin. "The railways nre becoming more and moro a key to the country's suc cessful industry," the president wrote. "It -seems to me of capitul importance that we whould lay a groundwork of ac tual facts for the necessary future leg islation. I know we all want to be ab solutely fair to the railroads, ll seems to me that tho proposed investigation should be the first step towurd fulfill ment of that desire." paramount Army Deficiency BUI. Washington, .Mar. 1M. Voting ,'J7.'l to one the house today passed the army deficiency bill appropriating .ts.iilld.do'll to cover the cost of the American expe dition into Mexico and enable the war department to recruit the army to full strength, buy aeroplanes, motor trucks nnd equipment. Hepresentative Meyer London, socialist, of 4'cw York, was the only member casting a negative vote. The house's action is taken as congres sional endorsement of the move against Francisco Villa. How German Surgeon Won His Freedom TODAY - TOMORROW Thursday Jesse h. Ijisky 1'resents tho Character Slur Theodore Roberts In the picturization of tho AmcricuiJ Classic, Murk Twain 's WILSON With ihe consent of the Mark Twain Co. Pathe Weekly 1 ;'-' "''"''' l''rV-);'l4(iif v - - "J San Francisco, Mar. 28. Amid dni matic circumstances, Ilr. Carl Werner won his freedom from an Australian interment camp by operating on a wounded liritish officer nnd proving he was a surgeon. I'hysicians lire im mune from interment. Telling the story today Dr. Werner, who arrived on I lie liner SierM, .-aid he was incarcerated for 11 months. Having lost his papers he wns unable to prove his profession until the of ficer arrived from Oiillipoli so seriously injured that only n most delicate oper ation would save him. Dr. Werner got permission from the camp authorities and performed the operution while other mirgeotn nnd his guards watched critically. Th ! opera tion was successful and Dr. Wi-ner, his wife nnd child, were pern .ttej to depart. The Junction City "Punkiu" siiow, which has been an annual affair for sexeral Year pint, has been incorporated. Candidates Offer Remedy For All Legislative Evils Among the candidates who filed tods'- are: Denton (!. Ilurdick, of liedmond, can didate for nomination by tho republi can party for the office of represent i live in the legislative assembly, 21st representative district. Untiort Tiu.li.ir nf Pnrll.,,,,1 ,.n,li. date for Humiliation by tho republican! party - tho office of circuit judge, fourth judicial district, department .ct.' 1. I.. F. Conn, of t.akeview, candidate for nominal ion by tiie republican pulv lor the office of crreuit judge, four teenth judicial district. Albert W. Mueller, of St. Helens, can didate for nomination by the republican party for the office of representative in the legislative assembly, iioth rep resi.ilative district. Try Capital Journal want Ate. TODAY - TOMORROW The Sensation of the Year BESSIE BARRISCALE The backbone of the (Iril'fith productions, in the vivid drama of the I'ncUrworld THE PAINTED SOUL Miss llarriscnle portrays the moral transformation of a girl of the slumsa character of great dramatic force. 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