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THE DAILY CAPITAL JOURNAL, SALEM, OREGON, THURSDAY, MAY 25, 1916. EIGHT Clearance Prices on All Suits; Coats, Dresses, Waists, Skirts, etc E IS CLOSED INVOICE Middy Blouses for Women, -A. A ' .. ' ..-...jjJ Vyr ftr -"- " ' '- - -r.t ..l., , Misses and Children The Practical, Serviceable, Comfortable Garment for Summer Wear An Immense Assortment Surely you will find in this big variety just the Middy Blouse you want. Plain white, blue trimmed styles, stripe effects, belted models in fact, you'll find every Joseph Adolph Appointed As signee for Benefit of Creditors ' Salem's Big Dept. Store t t f COMING EVENTS TONIGHT May 25. l'uldie. 'speaking in chapel Willamette, university, 8 p. m. & May Eft". Domestic. Hcienco and physical culture exhibition at High Hehool, 8 p. in. May 2d. Manual training ex hibit at high school, M p. m. May 28. High school baccalau reate services, First Metho dist church. May 2S. 0. A. It. Memorial services, 'A p. m., at First Methodist church. May 2D. Music department University recital, M. F church. Miy SO. Memorial Day. May 31," Rubin Hood," comic opera, at high school audi torium. June 2. High Bchool commence ment exercises at Armory. Juao 2. Kimball college com nencement, 2:. '10 p. in. June 7. Annual election offi cers Commercial club. Juno 7. Willametto University commencement. Dr. Mendelsohn, specialist, fits glasse cs correctly. U. 8. Hauk. Bid,;. Dr. B tone' i drag store. A non-couferonce track meet will be be held Sotiirdiv on Willamette field, in which l'acifie, McMinnvillo and Willamette will contest. The 100 yard dash between Lucas of l'ncific and Ford of Willamette I'uiversity is at tracting considerable attention. While others are reducing we are Increasing our stock. There's a rea son! SHk us. tiardner t Keene, jewel ers and opticians. Dr. Stone's Drug Btora for trusses. N All Around I itHKmiiinttmmmiiimmuwi ROBI Comic Opera Staged by High School Chorus Under direction Minnetta Magcrs 50 Splendid Voices Acting as Outlaws Merry Tinkers Court Ladies and Gentlemen Peasants Milk-Maids, with the principals Robin Hood, Maid Marion, Little John Scarlet, Fat and Jolly Friar Tuck, Funny Old Dame Purden, Annabel, pretty peasant girl in love with the charming young boy Allen A. Dale, the arrogant sheriff and comic Sir Guy. 50c ANY SEAT 50c Leave orders at the music stores now, and your tickets will be delivered Reserved Seals On Sale at 9 o'clock Monday Horning at Will's Music Store." popular and wanted style here, and at a good range of pleasing prices. Sizes from four years in Children's sizes to 41 in Women's sizes. Women's and Misses' Middies, of cotton, wool or silk , 69c to $7.45 Children's Middies 69c to $1.50 QUALITY AND t MM wmiiniimi own iwmimntnn We can aire you money on garden hose, Nelrtpn Bros. & I'atton, plumbers, 355 Chemeketa St. rhone 1U00. tf o The first annual rally of Salem Ke l'ckuh ludgo No. I will be held m )tt I Monday evening, M ly 20, ill, the Odd K'llows iitill. Dinner will be served at (::10 o'clock. It is hoped by the officers of the lodge that this first an utial rally will be well intended. Dr. Btone makos no charge for con sultation, examination or prcscrip tion. vi A special Memorial day service is being arranged by Kev. Tisi hcr of the Unitarian church for Sunday morning. "The Spirit of Patriotism" will be tho subject for tho sermon. Special music will contribute to the attract iveness of the services. All patriotic societies are especially invited. Cemetery Cleanup Day Cemetery cleanup day Monday, May 29, all in terested como out. Tho Howell 1'rai rin cemetery association. Ralph I. Stcvons. tf Professor Matthews of Willamette university, will preach the baccalaure ate sermon for the Canby high school next. Sunday morning and for tho Jef ferson high school in the evening. Be fore the district Kpworth League con vention at Hoscburg. .rune 3, he will de liver a lecture on "Westminster Ab bey." Our prices are right, no reduction necessary. Gardner & Keene, jewelers and opticians. The commencement address for Kim ball college will be delivered by the licv. Klincr Smith, pastor of the Sunny side church at l'ortland. The Kimball college commencement will begin Sun day, May 2M, with the baccalaureate sermon and will be followed by the president's reception, graduation exer cises and alumni banquet. You can have a circus In your home everv div, if you have a Sonora Talk ing Machine. Mvrtlc k'n uv liml, 421 Court St. HOOD :: SERVICE tMMtM Why pay more? cents, l'lione 43. f Suits pressed, 00 Special price on three demonstration Premier cleaners, good as new, Huron k Hamilton. - The funeral services for Mrs. J. A Churchill will be held tomorrow after noon at 2 p. m. it the episcopal church. The interment will be at the City View cemetery. Why pay more? Suits pressed, 50 cents. J'honu 43. Phone your address for a free car pet cleaning. Huron & Hamilton, agents for the Franc, Premier. The bes' of ull Klectrit' Cleaners. Under the direction of Mrs. Helen Miller Senn, a recital will be given this evening by the class in oratory and public speaking at the chapel of Wil lamette University. The cl.tss will be assisted by the department of music under the direction of Dr. Prank Wil bur Chace. The date was originally set for Friday evening. Dance at Brooks Saturday night, May 27. Music Salem orchestra. niay27 Keep your money in Salem. Keep your temper and tiinoke La Corona cigars. Mr. Thomas Meldmra and Charlss Cheney, both of Onia'ni, Nebraska, are visiting the families of Mr. and Mrs, William, and Mr. and Mrs. R. R Fleming. They ire both brothers-in-law to Mr. William Fleming and both are now on the pension list ot the I u iou Pacific railroad company, one hav- png Doen i:: its service -ti, ami ine oui- cr years. Carnations and plants at the Yew Park oreen house. 110,1 S. 12th. l'hone 2.13 W. A icgular $37.l0 Birdseye Maple Princess dresser only $l'i..10 at K. L. Stiff A Sun Governor Withycombe has received nil inquiiv from W . L. Tuttle, ot 10 catclla, Idaho, who seeks io mime nis father, Cornelius D. Tattle. The let ter states that Cornelius D. Tuttle and his wife separated in 1 iini when the son was a small child and that he has lost trick of his parent. He stated that his nis tattnr was pronnoiv learning or i following some agricultur.il pursuits at this time 0 clurge of the business as soon as his Be sure to hear Oracle Bahcoek in : interests in Salem will permit. The dialect readings Kriday night, May 2d, j firm of llrffiuu and Pendleton, cloth-S-.lo at Court St. Christian, church. iers, hatters and men's furnisluiiL's is o We repair and repack furniture. Te- finns in its li ie in l'ortlnnd and has a tire gocarls, hang awning and buy rMitat ion IVr reliability built -ip by and sell furniture. K. I.. Stiff Jt Son. its ;tn yiars in business. .Mr. Ifanl- o ! mond becomes inteie.itod 1'inanciull,v Next Sunday will he a rather bus7;in the firm and will assume active man day at the First -Methodist church. For Jagement. Hcsides st.inding for whnt the morning services at 11 o'clock, the was best and most exclusive in men's licv. H. .1. Talbott v, ill vrcach the bac-1 ,.!, tl, t'inri is Portland hendiiuar civlaureate sermon. At il o 'clock, Presi- ters for the Heinntn'u clith'hg. Due dent Carl Dregg Donev will ueach thejveuv ago Mr. Muffuei ret:rcd -from the niemorial sermon for the (Irand Army! firm and now on account of impaired ot the Kcpuhlie nnd in tlie evening, re- ginning at ":.'50 o'clock, the conimence incut sermon for the Snlein high school will tie preached by the pastor, the Rev. U. X. Avison. A $15.00 Hoosler Kitchen Cabinet, elm 't be tol I from new, only .f l'.VOO at K. 1a Stiff i Son. " Ladies owning Fram Premier Clean ern should have us look them over oc- casionully to keep them in perfect eon-.certain internal organs must be inelud dition. If you tiave trouble call nsled as follows: up and we Hamilton. can mend it. Duron & Mr. Brown of the John Robinson Cir cus could easily beat Teddy and all the balance of the presidential candi dates for the nomination, if the Capi tal Journal carrier boys had the vot ng to do. This morning he invited theui all to the big circuit as its guests, and doing so showed excellent taste and fine discernment, for if ever there was a faithful, energetic, hardworking class of boys, It Is those who do th." carrier work for the newspapers. Klin or shine, cold or hot, holidays and M the bovn are onto tneir job. In their behalf the '"npitnl Journal ays "Thank you .Mr. Hrowu,'' Tlie Chicago store was closed this morning and a notice posted on the doorsof the. establishment notifying the public that the store would be store would be closed during the tak ing of an invoice of the stock and signed by Joseph Adolph, assignee. There is no statement of the assets or liabilities of tho firm available as the assignment was made privately by Mc Kvoy iros. for the bcuefit of their creditors. The Chicago store was one of tho bent known mercantile est iblishments in this city doing a large volume of trade and tho McEvoy Hros. have al ways conducted their business on a I strictly cash basis and the closing of their doors this morning was a surprise to the people ot tne town. All of their regular clerks reported for duty this morning only to find that the store was closed. Dull business conditions for the past yon,' or more and inability to turn their goods into money promptly enough to meet their bills caused Me Kvoy Hros. to take this step for the benefit and protection of their credit ors. Cherry Queen Contest Standing of Candidates To facilitate the voting for queen of the Cherry fair, voting boxes will be placed at' tho Royal Cafterin, Patter son's clear store and the Barnes' Cash store. Besides these three new loca tions, ballot boxes are at the Commer cial club, the Spa, Gray-Belle, States man office and Capital Journal. The committee in charge may have several new candidates to offer within a few days. At present the standing of the candidates is as follows: Gertrude Cory 21,10 Vida B. Vaughn 12.10 Vorna Cooder 1110 Nnnello Bloom 1010 Minnie Harr 1000 Ruth Filtrate 410 Eva White 200 T. M. Barr was awarded the contract for the roofing and sheet metal work on the school house at Roseburg. Buy your building materials now as vou will pnv moro another year. Falls i'itv-Salem "Lumber Co., 34!) S. 12th. Phone SKI. As the Elks were unable to secure the armory on the evening of June 1 for the annual home-coming, the committee in charge have indefinitely postponed the affair. The following week brings the l'ortland Roso Festival and it is probable that the committee will post pono the event until later in the sum mer. Within a week or so, wrist watchos will not be necessary while strolling among the trees of the university campus, or at least while sauntering from Katun hail to State street. In or der that succeeding elusses and genera tions may remember the senior class of '10, said class will erect a sundial in the center of the walk lending from ftuton hall to State street. It will be'eut in a large block of California granite with a brass style. On the stono will be in scribed a motto suggested by Professor Matthews, "Audacity, Sagacity, Holi ness and Character." Work will be gin next week in order that the seniors may have the privilege, before leaving of taking note of how time 'flies by the regulation mediaeval method. One hundred ladies of Salem should send in their request for a free car pet or rug cleaning. liuren Hamil ton. Winthrop Hammond, pioprietor of "The Toggery", has become interested in the re-organizing nnd ro-financin nf the Hiiffum and Pendleton store at l'ortlnnd and will shortly take personal one of the oldest ami most exclusive? lieallli, .Mr. Pendleton will retiv Ireio the nianageineni. Mr. lhtnmio" '. be 'vne the (wncr of "The T.f'geiy'' in November of l!il-l, ai d the firm l r,;i sto: for ;ho 'x l'lsi 'e best in men's loiMng and fn n i 1 : iik- - Here is little information for those J who intend to ship dressed beef to' the Portland market, l'ortlnnd s meat inspection ordinance ordinance No. :iHfl now effective, provides that Calves must have their liver, nival and kidneys attached by their natural attachments. Sheep and goats shall have at least the liver and kidneys attached by their natural tttai hments. Hogs ni".y be shipped without the in ternal organs, but the body lymphatic glands must not be removed. The Port land ordinance further provides that ein h carcass shall hano "attached' a card setting forth the name .nd ad dress of the shipper and toe place where the anima4 was slaughtered. The employes of the express compmies in the city are also interested in these now regulations as they are obliged to not before accepting hipmeuts, wheth er they comply with tho ordinance. 1 1 a iItli fiess all Its ovmu Look (ov this signature k At your J I grocers HAVER00i Annex Will Cost $15,000 and Work Will Be Begun On It at Once An annex of 42 rooms to the Marion Hotel will be constructed within the next, three months', at a cost of $1.",000. This was definitely decided on at a meeting of the board of directors of the Capital Investment company, nnd Oeorge M. Post, architect, was in structed to draw plans and specifea Hons, in order that bids may be sub mitted to contractors and the work started at once. The annex will be built in the court on the south side of the hotel, with a large court between the main structure and the annex in order that all may be out. siderooms. In connecting im with the main build ing, it was necessary to go through' several rooms of the building, thus real ly adding 37 rooms. With the 7! avail-1 able at present, when the annex is com-1 pleted, the hotel will have lit) rooms. ! This addition to the hotel has Wen I made possible through the management ti Charles W. Miller who has been in charge only a few months. Since Mr. Miller was placed in control the busi-j ness has assumed such proportion that i it was found necessary and advisable toj begin the erection of the annex. Tho history of the Marion hotel dates j back to 1 St! 7, w hen if was opened un-1 dcr the name of Chemeketa. At that' time the board of directors were John ' W. Wright. John K. Miller, Meyer! llirseh, S. Henchel, Joseph Ilolman and' others. The original cost of the t he-1 meketa hotel and grounds was $110,000.1 A mortgage of S:10.000 was given to the : l.a.ld & liuh bank. After the hotel had been in operation little over one year, it was found to be a losing in-j vestment, and was taken over by the; Ladd and Hu.h bank for the . 10,000 mortgage. The bank changed the name of the hotel to the Commercial nnd later to the Willamette. Putil the summer of Mlcately tmste flavor and sse' lfdit the hotel was owned by the bank. During that summer the present cor poration was formed, ttnowu as the! Capital Investment, company. Tliis; company purchased from l.ndd & Bush! the hotel and the ono half block ad- j .joining for ;i7,.r)00. Later all the ground, excepting that on which thej hotel stands was sold for $2.",."00, niak-j ing the hotel as it stood in li0'.l cost' the company exactly $12,000. j At a cost of 70,000, the hotel was; entirely re-modeled in 1010, bringing j the present investment of the Capital i Investment company to s,000. At. j the time of the re modeling, 1010, M2.-1 000 was borrowed from I.add & Hush. This indebtedness was paid by the stockholders within three years, leaving i the property at present free of all en-; cuinbrancc. At the meeting of the stockholders this week, it was unanimously voted to build the annex at a cost of $1.-1,000.! as soon as arrangements could In1' made for funds. Here again the l.add &! Hush bank come to the front and loaned the company the necessary amount. The present board of directors of the Marion hotel is. Pred W. Steusloff, president; Thomas II. Kay, vice presi-j dent; Russell Cntlin, treasurer; J. A., Wilson, secretary. Other stockholders! are Or. W. 11. Hvrd, C. 11. Mc.Xary; W. j H. Steusloff, J. R. l.iun, Mr. and Mrs. I P. 11. Spears, and Theodore Roth, Base hall Sunday, May 28, 3 p. m. Woodbuni vs. Salem, biggest game of the season, Woodburu thinks they htivo the pennant cinched but watch Salem's Hig League battery show then up. in27 Charles It. Meuller, of Salem, arrived, here last evening to spend a few days with friends. Roseburg Keiiew. There will be a meeting of the wool growers of the valley at Silverton on Saturday, May '27, for the purpose of forming a pool to lie Mild in the near' future. All thoe interested please at-; lend. Mrs. Paul Trnglio, of Salem, cnme to Koseluirg today to visit with herj father and attend the convention of Kebekahs. liosebiirg News. Thero will be a meeting of the woolj growers of the valley at Silverton on; Saturday, May 27, for the purpose ofl forming a pod to be sold in the near; future. All thoe interested please at-J tend. Veterr.ns Take Notice The memorial i 0 exercises at the public schools will lie gin nt 1 o'clock Priday afrernooiij n n I all veterans assigned to the sever. 'I schools will take notice ind be in at tendance promptly. W. C. Faulkner, Post Commander. Tho body of Solomon Durbin, who died Tuesday night, will lie in stat." nt the Webb & Plough imdertakintc parlors until 1 o'clock Friday after noon. Funeral services will lie held tomorrow afternoon nt 2 o'clock at ti c Congregational church, the Rev. .Taioet Klvin conducting. Hnrial will be in the I. O. O. F. cemetery. SALEM TAXI Cars of any kind for any place at any time. Office, Bligu Hotel PHONE 700 f xMmmrmm.. mu. iuu,; e myUr. RESIDENCE PARLORS Licensed Lady Assistant Moderate Pricei Perfect Service Latest Methods Are Found Only At Cottage Undertaking Parlors Phone 724. Salem, Ore. MILL CITY AUTO -STAGE Daily Between Salem, Stayton, Mill City and all way Points. Leaves Mill City 0:15 a. m.; Slnyton 7:45, Salem, 9:15. Return, leaves Salem 4:30 p. m.; dtnyton 5:45; Mill City 7:20. Phone 13