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About Daily capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1903-1919 | View Entire Issue (June 16, 1916)
THE DAILY CAPITAL JOURNAL. SALEM. OREGON, FRIDAY, JUNE 16, 1916. 1 ! WARM WEATHER DEMANDS 1 Pure Foods Visit our store and inspect our Vegetable Foun tain that keeps vegetables as fresh as from the garden. We take extraordinary care of our store in keep ing it perfectly clean and sanitary. Our stock is all new and fresh and we deliver it in the came con dition. We will have a large quantity of fresh Straw berries, enough for everyone, tomorrow; put in your order now. J. L. Busick & Son 456 State Street Phone 182 Formerly Moir Grocery. Go to Newport Oregon's old reliable outing resort Numerous attractions make this beach city an ideal place for an outing Devils Punch Bowl Agate Beach Seal Rocks Rocky Causeway Surf Bathing Natatorium Bowling Alleys Goyernm't Light House Yaquina Bay Fine Fishing Dance Hall Clam Digging Low Round Trip Fares are on sale daily to Newport from all Southern Pacific stations in Oregon. Return limit October 31st. For complete information regarding hotels at Newport, rates, train service, consult our agent or write for copy of illustrated folder "Newport Beaches." John M. Scott, General Passenger Agent, Portland, Oregon SOUTHERN PACIFIC LINES Kaffir Boy Choir Of the many numbers to come on the Salem Chautauqua program probably no attraction has excited so much en thusiasm and interest as the Kaffir j,. 1!oy Choir. A Kaffir boy choir is not Ihe kind of attraction thai cie wouni expect to see and near most any place Eiw vss ii pw( jwi wi iwi n mrt MiMMIiyaMlai An ill 1 to 11 Oregon g and it is not strange that folks have been directing a score of questions at the ihnutaqua committee is an attempt to find out just what these interesting little fellows will do on the closing night of tiie chautauqua. In the rust place they arc real Iaf- I'liev were brought to America ti 11 El 11 U 11 H II fl n ti n ti ii M fl II N M n y rt El n 14 N N II El tl El tl El II ra ii El TODAY -TOMORROW ti ii u TRIANGLE HICTURES JANE GREY In "THE WAIFS" A Story of the Slums from Africa bv J. 11. Jinlmer, a man who iias spent over thirty years of his life among these people. In the short time the Kaffirs have been away from Africa they have appeared before iiundrcds of thousands of people in America anil have been given great ovations from one end of the land to the other. Thev sing songs both na tivp unil I-'iidlisli ninl thev inr the Kiifrlwh Knntrti v,mjt r li id il V well frir! Kaffirs. They are unable to speak in English and have memorized., after many monies of studying the son-s they do sing in our tongue, I hey give war songs and native love songs and carry with tiiem many trophies of Kaf fir battles, including hides and pelts f jjof many native animals. Hi They will give an entire evening M program on the closing night of the chautauqua and several have ventured U to suggest that the big brown tent will 3I be more than crowded to capacity on j the Kaffir Jjoy Choir night of the big week. It CI Note Demands Safety To All Foreigners In Mexico Must Be Provided Washington, June Hi. The Carrnnza reply is ready. Developments reported yesterday regarding fresh bandit bor der raids, it was generally stater in clined administration officials to the belief that it should be dispatched im mediately. There was strong proba bility it would be sent today. Tho a,test Communication to Cnr ranza, -is taid by persons cIobo to the president and secretary Lansing to be the I mted IStatcs tmaT word in the matter of withdrawal of the expedition that crossed the border to hunt down Villa and break up border banditry. The nots is in no sense an ultima tum, it was said again today. It does declare plainly and without any possi bility of misunderstanding where this government stands and where (ar ranza'S de facto govenupieut "gets off" on the question of safety at the border and also safety of Americans and other foreigners inside Mexico. Administration olt.clals said today the note calls for -no answer, and that none is expected. ALL SAFE BUI FIVE (Continued from Page One.) steamer. Plans are being adopted to remove baggage and part of the cargo by lighter. Captain Nopander and the crew are, encamped on shore near the wreck, j ready to board her and superintend the, removal of luggage. The captain iu tends to make a close inspection of his vessel today and ascertain if there is any chance of saving her. If the dam age is not as bad as at first supposed every effort will be made to salvage the steamer. Seamen believe it might be possible to float her off the reef and convey her to Kureka. Bright und early this morning all survivors in Kureka were about the streets seemingly happy, busy making preparations to start for Sun Francis co on a special train leaving here at 8:45 a. m. All said there was no panic after the first excitement subsided and that the launching of lifeboats was calmly conducted, every man and wom an manifesting great coolness and he roism in the face of imminent peril. Even those in the lifeboats which cap sized while trying to reach shore through, the foggy night kept their heads and tried to help each other while struggling for their lives in the surf. rive Missing Five Dead The bodies of the live who died have I been taken to the fcrudnle morgue where they will rinain until claimed by friends or relatives. ' The best re ports today showed -00 survivors in Kureka and Femdule. This check was made by tiie purser. His figures left five still unaccounted for, in addition to the five dead, but other accounts declared all had been accounted for. An acurate checking up was made dif ficult by the fact that no passenger list was available and tho survivors were scattered all over town. Those who reached here on the Grace Dollar said the journey to Kureka was made without further adventures. Frantic passengers who had been sepa rated from their loved ones found them again either on the (Trace Dol lar or at Kureka when they reached .here. There were many touching scenes. The survivors who left here this moi-niiiy will reach San Francisco a bout 7:4.) p. in. Coroner Hansen is conducting an in quest at Ferndale into the deaths of the five who drowned lie has hand ed subpoenas to Captain Nopander and several members of his crew. His investigation up to the present, Hansen declared, show the Rear in no imminent danger after striking, lie was inclined to criticise the captain M LiSTih-N ME p i the oid is in 5 Ar r mo H lfifnc o B-4 n 15c Black Hose 9c This great sale is drawing to an end. Matchless bar gains for men are a feature of the closing days. In every department of the store we have money savrag oppor timitics that thrifty men -will appreciate. Come in and see them. Here is a partial list of the bargains. There are hundreds of others equally attractive. 50c Wash Ties 29c Ti Stiff Hats in Lot of Regular $3 and $3.50 values, Special $1.00 50c Suspenders Special 29c 1 9 LOT OF SUITS $17.00 to $30.00 REGULAR AT SPECIAL i mi 1 1 Kead lms $25, $30, $35 Top Coats, gray, tan, brown and black Covert Cloth, Special $8.50 taitEBg lEEBVm WWW TWilMIUrtmai $1.25 Shirts Novelty Patterns 79c Soft Shirts Soizette and Sateen in sizes 14 and W2. Regular $1.00 and $1.25 values, Special 75c Cooper's Union Suits Regular $2750 Cooper's Lisle Thread Union Suits, Special $1.65 Regular $1.50 Cooper's Mesh Union Suits, Special 98c j TT TT . "The Toggery" .eh IsSiop Coo 1 67 Commercial Street E-mw. mnMMwwiw,nniuMWMiii m vmm '1 ii..iiimiin hi inmmwMMu ii.i..iiiii.p'hi ....i.i. ...... ,.,,..,,....,,. . , - - r T-niiT-f ' -- "I if if --" -' ' - - .iJtl -. ,,, ..Ji ; OREGON RURAL CREDITS SYSTEM Fatty Arbnckle tl Little It charms. New Today's work like The Punnieflt Comedian on Earth His Wife's Mistake A Keystone with "Pep" TOMOEBOW MESSER SISTERS Some Girls, Some Singers, Some Steppers, Classiest Act In Salem for some time. NO RAISE IW PRICES SUNDAY AND MONDAY Francis X. Bushman In H "A Million A Minute" SI u u u n n M M II H n ci ii ti n n n M n M VAUDEVILLE ii ti si ii ii ti ti El n 11 Your money's worth Always M Oregon n ii tl M ri ii u u n n M TOMORROW Vaudeville MINTZ & PALMER ' Singers of Quality McNEIL & MAYE Dainty Musical Offer ing FEATURE PICTURES The rural credits constitutional! amendment drafted by tiie committee appointed by the drainage, irrigation and rural credits conference which met in Salem, March !) and HI, is now be fore the people upon the initiative petitions. As it stands, this measure has prob ably combined within it the wisdom of a larger number of people than any bill that has been submitted to the people of Ureon since the adoption of the constitution. The committee in charge is composed of O. K. Spence, master of the state t!r'"1R'i ' I( Brown, state president of the farmers' union; and T. II. liurchard, ex-president of tiie Oregon state federation 2S with enclosures relative to the pro posed rural credit amendment to the Oregon constitution. 1 have no criti cism to make thereon. I think it is n complete story, and should work out well. ' ' Harris Weinstocl;. I have received the copy of the pro posed amendment to the Oregon state constitution intended to provide a sys tem of slate rural credit, and '.vish to thank you for sending it. I have read it carefully and regard it ns pro viding a sound and workable system. It is superior to 1 lie measure just pasa ed by congress, because it enables far mers to obtain loans in a cheaper and simpler manner without any sacrifice of safety. Its adoption will tend to Promote the iirosporitv of fanners and ot your of labor. The committee, and those who have the agricultural development I1CISC CIM-- I"!""!" . . . , ., ' ., , ... ,. for ordering out the lifeboats instead j won eo ., ..., . . . ... ... - - of keeping passengers and crew aboard "either honor nor originality tor M Think Ship Can Be Saved themselves. They have been assenil.- l , u.. ..:...., i .!,. it..r in. ' lers of ideas and not originations. They 1 ... . . i i 1. ...... .....umU.i. f'uniKrii in tt 1 1 Tiiirt ttf nsicrtci it coll i Iirolllliiv llfi'i""! ii"" ... .... r luy can study the existing con- saved. While t.ie bow is caught a-ime suae, mu-i, i', niong the rocks, the stern is floating I oeaiers, statesmen, nn u..-ssU, over deep water. As the cargo and agricultural economics. They have ac-, liaggae are removed the vessel will 1 cumulated a large amount ot diverse, become lighter and it may be possible j and frequently conflicting, opinion .is to haul it off the reef. o t.ie form and content ot the lull. Identification of one body at the! Out of the whole ma's they have ser inorgue will be difficult, as it is i regaled the provisions ns they appear ! smeared with oil and almost unrecog- upon the petitions loizable. The other four have been H was realized that the new bill I identified.. l'assengers who were; forms a somewhat radical departure i thrown into the surf by capsizing life-.from established custom in the I ...ted boats say the water was' streaked with! States. Consequently, although there i oil from the steamer. All who reached 1 was a large amount ot precedent in j shore were covered with it. the old world, and ... new countries, In the excitement of abandoning; such as the Australian commonweal ,,s shin, Mary Cole and Clndys Kramer, New Zealand, South Africa, and the i of the Un'iversitv of California, saved! Canadian provinces, the committee .lr ionlv a box of ea'ndv. They distributed j cided to make a very conservative be ' chocolates to others in their lifeboat! ginning. The paramount amm were and cave the remainder of the box to absolute witety on the on hand, ami sailors of the tug Relief, which picked safe guarding the system from abuse them i.l ' lby lft,ld speculation on the other. The .loseph' Dooney of Portland, Or., and: careful student of the measure will I.John Hansen, assiste.it engineer, were recognize that the committee has gone hailed as heroes todav. Each saved a the limit in attempting to achieve and helping the women to the beach. Among the passengers starting souin In his concern lest the committee had fallen short in these particulars .. 4 :.. th writpr nn.ini it reo ine in.. io non on tne survivors s peeim irum im. : ... ---- - - - morning were Mrs. Km ma Leisenhoff Hams Weinstock, marketing co.nmis and her daughter, Mrs. hdward loons of Ing Heach, both bruised by being dashed against rocks by the surf. ' AN EXPERIMENT ! ".iuhn," said the thoughtful woman, "get your oveishecs. It's wet and i snowy. " j "I haven't any overshoes." I "Take an umbrella, anyhow." j "I haven't any umbrella." "At least, you will wear an over coat.'' "left it downtown." "Well, go ahead and see what hap pen," she concluded, in a tone of pa tient lesignation. "I have always been kind if anxious to see how these uupre pnredness ideas of yours would work out." Washingtgii .Star. sioner of California, and 1'rofessor Kb wood Meade, chairman of the Califor nia state commission oilf colonyatknj and rural credits, lioth of these gen tlemen have tor a long time been mak ing a special study of rural credits systems as an aid to colonization and nationnl prosperity. Iloth are mem bers of a commission appointed by the state legislature of California for the investigation of tho subjeit. Profes sor Mead has had seven year's exper ience as director of a similar but much more far reaching system of rural credits in Austialia. The following extracts from letters show the opinion which these men hold of the rural i-reilits measure which is Mibmittwl to the iipo.dc of Oregon: ' 'l luive read vour letter of April ti , n ew s$ 1 -$- Outlin Frnum' (PIU Paramount Stlti IN A VERY UNUSUAL DAVID GARRICK Pathe Weekly ORCHESTRA MUSIC Last Time Saturday irlnJLS. GRAND THEATRE ditions without realizing there must be a wreck in a short time, a halt, in our progress unless money l-'ortunately for the rest of the towo, for tne iniprovcine.it of farms at a! the wind was in the north, anil tbo lower rate of interest nnd a longer j fire soon spent itself to the south, time for repayment is provided than Must of the stock of lumber was suv- is now possible liom existing sources of credit. 'I hope this measure will be the ed although several carloads were burned. It is suposcd that the firo oriyiiiated in u burning sawdust pile. forerunncroffiirther legisliitionwlii.il!'1'1"' "' l""s j somewhere be will authorize state advances to set- tween t;HiiO and If.WOO with no insur- tlers to assist tenant farmers and.nn' young people entering on their life work to become laud owners." HI wood Meade. With such .approval ns is here indi cated, we believe that the rural credits constitutional amendment which will be submitted to the voters of the state of Oregon will do more for tiie development of our commonwealth than nny legislation the people have enacted since our state government . was organized. j What w e now need is volunteers who will give enough time to the move-1 ment to get one hundred names on the petition within the next few days and then keep up tneir educational propaganda until the bill is passed in November. Immediately Monday the enterpris ing merchants, headed by a donation of $100 by A. I'. Speer circulated a pe tition to help Mr. Miller, the owner, to rebuild the plant. It is thought that the boiler can be used again but the rest of the machinery will be us -less. Siaytou Mail. AUMSVILLE SAWMILL BURNS .About three o'clock ill the afternoon Sunday last it was discovered tm.l the AmiiMille sawmill was on lire, and ,1... ....... t'.., ...... I II. a tl..,n..u tr an intense heal, reducing the plant to j I 1.1 ,J NOTICE "THE BATTLE CRY OF PEACE" WILL NOT BE SHOWN AT THE GRAND TODAY ON ACCOUNT OF THE THEATER BEING USED FOR OTHER PUR POSES. SEE IT TOMORROW