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About Daily capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1903-1919 | View Entire Issue (April 18, 1916)
t i 1 : of "11 Tt'KSDA V F.VKMM; April In. lull!. rage CHARLES H. F1SHEB, Editor ind Manager. . le Capital Journal PUB1.ISIIF.D EVER? EVENING EXCEPT SUNDAY, SALEM, OREGON, BY Capital Journal Ptg. Co., Inc. L. S. BARNES, President CHAS. H. FISHER. Vice-President DORA C. AN'DHESEN, Sec. uiul Treim. SUBSCRIPTION RATES Daily by carrier, per year Daily by mail, per year . . . .$3.00 . 3.00 IVr month 4Te. Per mouth 35c FULL LEASED WIRE TELEGRAPU KEl'OKT New York EASTERN REPRESENTATIVES Ward-Lewia-Williams Special Agency Tribune Building The Capital Journal carrier boys am instructed to put the papers on the poreh. IE the carrier does not do this, misses yon, or neglects getting the paper to you on time, kindly phone the circulation munager, us this is the only n&y we can determine whether or nut the carriers ure following instructions. Phone Main 81. , HAS THE MYSTERY BEEN SOLVED? Jolly Topsy, a Holstein cow, has a right to feel just as her name suggests. First because her home is Cleve land, Ohio; and second, because she broke the world's record recently as a milk producer. In the 11 months ending April 15. She yielded 26,748 pounds of milk, beat ing the record by three pounds. This is an average of a little more than 81 pounds a day. Almost a ton and a quarter a month. Tcpsy is surely a jolly good cow. The clean-up in Mexico should be thorough this time ana it snouift include Larranza, insolent and arrogant, and all his dirty bunch of grafting followers. Mexico will have good government and prosperity only after the United States has cleaned it up and established a pro tectorate similar to that exercised over Cuba if it is not deemed advisable at this time to annex a considerable portion of northern part of the country. Portland has organized a M. E. 0. W. club, its mem bers being owners of thoroughbred cats. The society will have "a bench show" or whatever it is where cats Villa is the great modern mystery just now, and most of the American people are wondering if that mystery has been solved or whether it has simply taken an other ' take the place of dogs in the display. The ladies may form, ihe Mexicans say he is dead, but he has been show some thoroughbreds, but when it comes to prepared' Mr. Roth, Who has been elected as head of the indus trial department of the Commercial club, makes the as- Second: the United States saysjsertion that he will devote his best energies to getting the ilax industry started here. This is a move for a greater Salem that will amount to something and we one and all can say to the incoming director, "More power to your elbow." killed so many times that his death will not be believed until his body is produced and identified by Americans A Mexican identification will not be sufficient. The combination of circumstances is too suspicious. First: Carranza requests the United States to withdraw its troops from Mexico it will do so only when Villa is dead or captured. Third the Mexican government reports, Villa is dead. The concatenation of events is too smooth, the se quence too natural to sound exactly straight. Then too, ihe digging up of the body after burial two weeks is not calculated to make its identification easy, and it follows that the palming off of any dead Mexican is a possibility. On top of all this is the fact that Carranza has no friendly feeling toward this country and no hesitation about accomplishing his ends by any and all kinds of pre varication. Looked at from this viewpoint it does not seem probable that the big bandit is dead. On the other hand the rumors of Villa being woundeu though denied have been persistent and would not down. This makes it seem probable he was wounded as stated. If hn was so wounded it is easily believed that with such surgical aid as was at his command, he passed in his checks and quit banditting. . The truth will be known soon, or else there will be a show down that is far from satisfactory to everyone this side of the Mexican border. If he is dead the Mexican situation no longer exists, and the recall of the army will naturally fallow. It is hoped this will prove to be the solution of the miystery, that our troubles along the border and with Mexico have ended, and that peace is in sight for our bandit-infested neighbor. ness, the old fashioned alley cat with no pride of ancestry, have taken the blue ribbon from all of them. The commission form of government is not giving en tire satisfaction in Portland judging' from the Oregonian which recently remarked anent the proposition of Com missioner Daly to establish a municipal lighting plant. It says there is no use submitting the matter to a vote, be cause the commissioners would pay no attention to what the taxpayers said anyway. It suggests that the commis sion has not the ability to manage a dog pound and has farmed that job out. It also alludes to the city's wood venture and its loss of a pile of cord wood a mile and a half long, and suggests that if the lighting plant was se cured that someone might walk oft with the power house, Evidently the big daily is not optimistic over city com mission government as exemplified in the Oregon metropolis. With but a few hours left in which voters can register it is safe to say the registration is far below what it should be. However when you read this don't rush over to the clerk's office, but just let the bets go as they lay. If you have neglected to register so far, the chances are you would also forget to vote anyway, so what's the difference? DRINK HOT WATER BEFORE BREAKFAST Says you really fee! clean, sweet and fresh inside, and are seldom ill. If you are accustomed to wake up with a coated tongue, foul breath or a (Hill, ili.y headache; or. it vour meals sour and turn into gas and acids, ynu have u real surprise awaiting you. Tomorrow morning. immediately upon arising, drink u glass of hot water with a teasponnful of limestone phosphate in it. This is intended to first neutralize and then wash out of your stomach, liver, kidneys and thirty feet or intestines all the indi gestible waste, poisons, sour bile and toxins, thus cleansing, sweetening and purifying the entire nilmoMtnry canal. those subject to sick headaches. backache, bilious attacks, constipation, i or any form of stomach trouble, arc urged to get u quarter pound of lime-, tone phosphate Ironi the drug store) and begin enjoying this morning in-i side bath.- It is said that men and1 w omen who trv this become e:ithu- ! rstic ami keep it up dailv. It is a I splendid health measure for it is more j important to keep clean and mire on j the inside than on tne outside, because the skin pores do not absorb impurities into the blood, causing disease, while the bowel pores do. 1 lie principle of bathing inside is not new, as millions ot neon e iirnctice it. Tust as hot water and soup cleanses. purity and freshen the skin, so hot water and a teasponnful of limestone iiosplinte act on the stomach, liver. kidneys and bowels. Limestone 'phos phate is an inexpensive white oowder and almost tasteless. . S5 DOLLARS Frank LaSara of Passaic, New Jersey, probably re grets following hasty impulse. He saw a w:oman on the street, was attracted by her beauty and kissed her. He has just begun serving a year's sentence for his act, which most anyone will admit is a big price for one kiss. According to the astronomers there will be a display of "shotting stars" beginning the evening of April 20 and continuing three nights. They also say the display will not be so generous as it sometimes is but that the bill for the show indicates it will be well worth watching. And it always rains on the opening day of the ball season in Portland. The consolation for home fans is that if no game is played Portland has at least escaped another defeat. Ripp1inRht)me ADVERTISING T r,v,,l V,nl frv,. rvv,,, flno Kl 1 n I- I 1 ' "tM' i. ttaivcu ei&ut uuimis cum a "au iui unc out uiuvu sm., An amusing feature of the political situation is the Oregonian trying to make itself believe that the Ethio pian has changed his skin, the leopard his spots and Colonel Roosevelt his disposition, and qualifications for the of lice of president, since four years ago. It calls to mind a story of a tramp who asked for something to eat and when the lady of the house brought him a small niece of rather aged pie he tackled it manfully but half-heart- edly, Fletcherizing steadily and laboriously on Mt.iyjJ "What's the matter with the pie, isn't it good? Or is! there not enough of it?" inquired the lady. "Madame," replied the gallant hungry one, "it is good enough what there is of it, and," hesitatingly, "there is enough of it such as it is." ft - FARMERS AND THE (JLUB (Oregon City Enterprise.) The Salem Commercial club is consid ering a plan whereby the farmers will be invited to join the organization. It is proposed to make the farmers mem bers of the agricultural department of the club and jrtve them voting power in that department, but not in the general commercial club organization. The farmers would also be given the social privileges of the club anil the dues re ceived would be used to promote work in the agricultural depart imnnt. The plan js one worthy of careful consider itiou from similar organiza tions throughout the state. The com mercial club of the capital city has seen the necessity of the -town uniting with the farmers, hns been converted to the gospel of co-opeiation anil organized ef fort and now is debating taking in all the surrounding country into the scope of the club's membership and work. There is onlv one flaw in the Salem Commercial club's scheme of things. The club proposes to interest farmers in its work anil, incidenly, to collect fees therefor, yet the club will not give them the full privileges of the club. The farmer cannot take part in the general activity of the club, cannot vote at the general commercial club elections. His place in the Salem Commercial club scheme is in one lone department. I The Salem Commercial club will find upon investigation th.it the farmers of Oregon are worthy of confidence, that; they ure, as a body, hard working, sav- ing. interested in the matters of public concern nod as earnestly devoted to the; upbuilding of the state us the business; man in town. The farmer is worthy of hip with tiie business man in! i body as the Salem Commercial' club, but he should be given full mem-1 bership, w i:h eipial duties, burdens and ' Salem to Los Angles and Return is the round trip rate to Los Angeles. Six months return limit with stopovers. The spring is a delightful time to go. - Southern California Beache are at their best. Nice warm sunny clays making bathing ideal. Choice. of beaches, Santa Monica, Ocean Park, Venice, Kedomlo, Long Beach and New port are all within a few min utes ride of Los Angeles. Remember that the beautiful Panama -California Exposition is open all the year. Many of the best exhibits from the Panama-Pacific Exposition have been taken to San Diego making this fair bigger and better than ever. Write for our booklet on San Diego and Southern California. Ask local ayent for further information or writo John M. Scott, General Passenger Agent ' Portland, Ore. Southern Pacific : STATE NEWS POSLAM'S HELP WHAT YOU NEED .With Poslam Soap Affords Successful TVaatmni,- fA. Allln Dl.l. roiu county Observer: The second i important natural gas web has beert' tapped in Polk county. The newest dis-i covery was made on' the Samuel New-' man place three miles this sidoofi Amity last week. Workmen have been! sinking a well for some time. At 11 depth of a little more than two-hun-1 died feet they tappod-the flow of gas' Tl!ir IVl 1 1 1-1 . i'i . 1... 1 1... .. ,- i... ... . . .. mm'. raicr nir' unen vou obtain n box of rosin in lighting., heating and other purposes. you possess yourself of just that much. Ine well is now at a depth of about concentrated healing power. Vou can ivi teet anil will be drilled consider- put this power to work for rou when able deeper. The flow at present is ever the skin is diseased or "disordered not large, but those w ho should know j in any form. Depend upon its heal say that it comes from one of a series, ing help when eczema causes intense of gas pockets and w hen the well is . irritation, w hen acne or herpes mnni- leeper will furnish . an unlimited flow. : test themselves, when Pimples are The gas that is escaping from the pipes present, when the nose, complexion or in the well can be ignited with a nintch i 'muds are unduly red, when rashes an, 1 ine owner has great hopes of a lnin".v- or when abrasions, wounds, heavy supply. If the present well hlll".ns' scalds, etc., demand soothing proves iiiMitliciont .Mr. .Newman w ill niinsepric treatment drill at other places, because he has rea- sou to lie confident that there is a largr 1'oslam Soap, medicated with Po-drim. should be used if skiM is tender and store of natural gas mi his place and he will spare no effort to find it. Oregon City Knterprise: The piaui which nas tieen located below- the falls here for the last two seasons, is now established in the lower Willam ette beh,w I'ortland. The change of location made so that eels and other t'ish could be shipped from points For sample, send le stamps to Emer gency Laboratories. .'!:. West 25th St V 1'. .1. ..... ... ' 1 oil 1 " 1,1 K 1 01,1 by all druggists. would be ready by Thursday and at least one could be lunl each dav. Polled Angus calf, which price was not too high; I hoofed it west, I hoofed it east, endeavoring to sell the beast, but nn nni wicliprl tn hnv Finv nftpf rl.iv T toiled along, and bored men with the same UIW llerk lellS HOW old song, "I have a calf for sale; I ask eight, Jq m Indigestion' bones and fifty cents, for this unequaledj 8 i critter, gents who will dig up the' kale ?"iRf,c0m",end3, l sufferers the Be. 'P. . . , 1 , Stomach Remedy in Salem i nen saw a menu, uu, rest your letu, aim Today. quit your wearing out the street, and howl ing by the year; spend fifty cents and ad vertise vour sawed-off cow of pocket size, and buyers will appear." I followed up that "It is a wonder some of us hue stom achs left," remarked a well-known dn.g clerk recently. "While all drug stores .sell a score or more of stomach remedies lor which there is a wide dcaiu' Medfofd Mail- Till. i,!mn,,,l ,.,.. on Ihe Columbia, particularly The Dal- ' full bloom and the apricot or les. at less expense. The plant now will chards are beginning to show the beau be run 12 months a year. During the f.v f their bursting buds. The almond season when eels cannot be secured, the ,vl'''e in bloom Sunday, about .12 davi plant will operate on carp and other 'nrlier than last year. The bloom of fish. Mr. Kelly said that lie found a ,lu' apricots is also nearly two week steady market for the products. i earlier than last season. ' Whether or I not the temperature of March will Coo- Hay Times: It is said that for favor tnis curly bloom remains to ha about three wools s a section of the mine 8'.'1'"- Many predict that the enrlv bud at l.ibbv li;,s been on fire. Men are '''."K season in the orchards of this dis now trying to put in a bulkhead to shut t,'i,'t safely sustained through out the air from the shaft, thus smoth- "ut t,l( usual bluster of March weather. ering the, fire. It is believed the fire ' wa, occasioned by a lack of ventilation. The Pallas Chronicle: Alfred Dil- j.mck uamp is also said to have been "ogham of this city originated a unique xperionceit there lor a time. Work men. however, are still at work in an other section of th coal. mine, getting out jiiiin n1vir nnrl nut. mv inded fpet on ice:'"f j'"" W'" l'ills di-: " ,v , ;, ,r J , ; ' gest the rood that is in the so,n:i,l, at and wnen tne aa appeared, ten customers, the time. Thev have came to my gate; one bought the calf and paid the freight, TO ABSORB FRECKLES AND OTHER BLEMISHES Guy liiddinger, former head of the lUirns" Detective Agency ami at one time detective-sergeant of the Chicago! f, inn , .inoufni, ,.4 ,1 O t 1 I.. (11. : .. f 1'uiiv.i.- ucii.u uiurui, Wii ittl CMCU oaiui iuiy in V-lliCilgU ill connection with the alleged police graft in that city. He was one of the leading witnesses against Attorney Clar ence Darrow who was charged with bribing jurors in the dynamite trials at Los Angeles, and testified that Darrow tried to bribe him. In the light of present conditions his testimony would not have much weight, for if the charges against him are true, if Darrow had attempted to bribe him, he would have succeeded. the old one which recently burned. It is understood that Mrs. Mercer is build- LADD & BUSH, Bankers Established 13G8 CAPITAL $500,000.00 Transact a General Banking Business Safety Depasit Boxes SAVINGS DEPARTMENT $ sc jjc st Kverv sorine- numerous iunuiries nro made by girls seeking some reliable ing it. The contractors tent n;id some recipe for removing freckles. Last year i of the materials are on the ground, veiy favorable reports were received! There was a 1'arent -Teachers' meet from many who had used morcoluod 1 ing Friday evening at the school hoiu-e. wax doling the freckling season. The The attendance was small, but all en w nx seems to posses-s unusual propel ties . joyvd the meeting, especially the re which completely absorb the freckles, j freshnients afterward, with no harmful effect. The complex-j There will be a special nieeiiug of ion improves wonderfully, becoming us the Ladies' Aid ut .Mrs. Harve Taylor's soft as a rose petal, and as delicately j next Thursday. April 2n. tinted. Oct an ounce of moicoli.od; The Sunday school siiperinteiuleu'. IV wax at any druggists, spread a thin lay. j 1.. Mnkeiuie. is looking forward to s"od or of it over the entire face every night 1 times and plans are under way for n for a while, washing ihis off 'in il children's day program. morning. For rough, spotty '..kin. sallow-. liev. F. l Alleu. of MeMinnvili.- ness, blackheads, pimples, and nil en-' Save sermon on " :-oul 's Conversion " tnoeons blemishes, this treatment is su-1 Sunday nfternoon. perior to any other. j Misses Marjorie and Wilms Millci, Springtime abo tilings wiinhles tclCail Miller and Jean Byers motored many sensitive sUhis that are much ex-j lVl'r 'd Hethel and enjoyed Miss I.: posed to winds and changing tempera-: Matten' hospitality Saturday even hues. To n half pint witch hael nd.'jbig. an ounce of pondered sa'xolite. which' F.mil Sundberg. from Bethel, was a ipiickly dissolves. Hathe the face injMacleay visitor Friday evening. I this; the effect on a wrinkled skin . I rr- rriem, of ilcAlpine district, was lemnrkiilile. a Macleny visitor Sun lav nfternoon. no oiirn'ivo er oimic'i atj h rr core ame lie .do- I. cop en ; laying und us;:, them 1 I chronic d ." -ocm ics. 11.,'one real I v asks inv advice. 1 ; I swear by nail recommend ordinary hisu-j j rated magnesia, which doosti ' digest tne food at all lint just acts as ani antacid and sweetens the sour, f c'lv.ent-i ing contents of the stomach. That stops ' the pain., heart bin ii. sour rising, 1 (Capital Journal Special Serviced . bloating, fullness, etc., in just a few' Macleny, Ore., April In. Macleny isl minutes, and the stomach digests ii-1 soon to have a new store on the-site ot food without help or trouble, wlit-.'i iv , proper way. Albany Herald: A number of pros pectors and miners went to Cafes this morning to go into the Cold Creek dih name plate in the cement steps which lead to the front door of his home on .letlerson street. Agntes, which wera picked up by Mr. Dillinger on the New port. Ore., beach, were pressed into the "cut before it hardened to form the letters of Mr. Hilliuger's name. Tim agates, which are clear, are now firmly the others bucked and reared. And tnus, by printing nttie , :i.e cause. s0 th ads, the wise man gathers in the scads, and rests his ach-!;;;;;;;1',;:1;;;"'1!;; in? corns: a little ad will make more noise tnan liny-seven ; wi busy boys, all tooting on their horns. trict. which is being opened up again, bnbeilded in the cement and are not ork. in the district w:is siiK...,,i.,.i harmed In- tli ..i-.,ts,,,.if ,,t ,i. ,,r somethinie ago because of a lack of cap- pedestrians. ital. -Needed funds were recent Iv ,1. ed and work is expected to be iii prog ress through the summer. TIIE SPRING OF PER PETUAL YOUTH Macleay News Notes the "One torn make ml.takes sometimes, too," he cunt in, led. " Mv own aunt had all kinds of trouble vviili her stomach , for years. She bought and used several! styles ot digestive pills but got worse right along, as naturally she would, i Finally she went to a doctor, who near ly scared her to death by telling her she . had cancer of the stomach. She camel to me with his prescription and told ine j what he said. I thought it was nonsense I I sent her to (mother doctor whom lj knew very well and he didn't toll herj anything, but just gave her this same! thing, disunited magnesia, she took it! two weeks and never has had any stom ach trouble since and that's three years' ago. Shu's my own aunt and I knowj tins for a fact. Yes. a lot of disunited ! magnesia is j,,l,l m Salem. All the drug gists have it. I suppose, and all you take is a teaspoouful after everv meal. It 's all right." O woman may be a'frien.l of the man she never loved, but sne will be m en emy of the man she loved and lost. Koseburg News: Local fanners are now beginning to bring their shipments of bn.coli to the city yesterday, and yesterday the fruit union sent ninetv crates of the popular vegetable out to the various cities of the count and state. V. V. Harvey, of Portland, a representative of the Pacific Fruit and Express company, is in the city and will Provide cars for Ihe Tnipqua Valley Fruit Ciiion in their shinmanta .i. begin this week. Me k'ii,.l.i ,...!: dent of the union, stated this morning that they would ship between 4o and ." cars in rapid succession, as Mr. llarvov had aruingements made whereby cars was what the Spanish explorer sought in Florida. Youth cannot be perpet ual, but with health ft man or woman can retain youthful looks till the near approach u actual old age. If a wo man is dragging wearily along- oppress ed by some woman's ailment, she mav expect a return of vouthful beantv anil vivacity by using I.ydia K. Pinkham's v egetalde Compound. New Today Ada, on cent per word. )e!)t)(!!)( Always Watch This Ad Changes Often till! i i nk meta 7 n il? kV'T S Price t B i, 'atock of , ' ' 1 1 W 2e P 'or Old Mg.. t inn, " ltwt'ng PPer nd lecond hand linoleum. H. Steinback Junk Co. The House of Half t Million Barpuni. 302 Xorth Commercial St. Fjone 808 f 4