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THE DAILY CAPITAL JOURNAL. SALEM, OREGON, MONDAY, AUG. 7, 1916.' Best of all uniform I IMAGINE a smoker finding out for the first time what a good smoke the OWL is. First he finds it a mellow, fra grant smoke. Then a free-drawing, even -burning smoke. That's a good deal to find us a nickel cigar. Rut bpst of all is the uniformity of tHe OWL, safeguarded by a million dollars' worth of slowly curing leaf, held in reserve. Be cause the OWL is a uniformly good smoke, you always come back to it with the same sense of satisfac tion. Haven't you found it so? THE MILLION DOLLAR CIGAR y ' " M. A. OUN'i T A CO. X Candidate for I noon that Rev. H. J. Corwine has de I fented Dr. Eva Harding for the demo- , Dnnlnn er8t'c nomination for congress in the r tOIlgreSS DftUCU First district. The new count credits j Corwine with a majority of .i.HS in Kan.. Aug. 7 A lute correct-Atchison county which earlier ha. I been of primary election returns in conceded to Dr. Harding. The correct- county indicated this after- eu ""pons (five orwine a ioiui nuijoniy . I of 239 vote in the district. i Believe Me! The man who whispers down a well About the things he has lo sell. Don't make as many shining DOLLARS AS the man who climbs a tree and HOLLERS. Have you a ROOM, a HOUSE, or NAT for Rent ? Are you looking for BUYERS for VACANT LOTS, or other REAL ESTATE? Do you wish to dispose of your CAR. or any one of a hundred things that might be named Then, keep away from the WELL-shin up the taH tree of PUBLICITY, and make a loud outcry through the CLASSIFIED columns of The Capital Journal. . ADVERTISE -AND AGAIN WE SAY UNTO YOU ADVERTISE. 81 Sport News BASEBALL WAR LIKE Athletics Lose 18 Straight, Matty Drops 8 Out of , 9- . White Sox Lead New York, Aug. 7. Although sev en American league teams still nre in the pennant race, the series which starts today in Chicago, where the White and Red Sox hook up, promises to have an important effect on the fin al outcome. Leading by a bare three points, Row- hind's Soi will play hosts to the (,'nrri-j pected to arrive today, will not reach iiants.i i-auo ron at all. gans in a four day battle of O White the Yanks, their losing streak shattered At last, at fighting the re juvenated Indians, who have Speaker mid Morton again in action, Washing ton will try to atop the hurtling up ward rush of the Browns, Detroit will play l'hilndelphin. Connie Mack s men aro today near a world s record tor consecutive de feats. Kighteen straight games have been dropped by the shattered Athlet ics. Yesterday Connie in an effort to break the striug, sent his three best twlrlers Into the giimo wiMi Clovcland, each to work three innings at top speed. Nnbors got through his three, but liusli and Myers were slaughtered. The past week marked the turning point in ilie wildest American league race, in history. Donovan's Yanks, though crippled almost beyond recog nition held tenaciously to tho top un til a series of defeats sent them tumb ling; today they are in the first di vision by a scant game. liijokf.vn not only held but improv ed its national lenguo lead. The Dodgers took seven straight games. Boston went Into second place toward the end of th" week and the (liants, playing better ball tiian at any time during the season, strengthened their hold on fourth pluce. The rush of tho Browns in the Amer ican cninc to nn end when the Red Sox squeezed out a victory. But fourteen straight wins got for Fielder Jones the respect or every otner Amwru-uu I league manager. The White Sox hud I tin even better showing for the week, clambering to die top by winning eignt out of nine games. Now York and Philadelphia each failed to win a single game. Connie's men dropped nine during the week. The Yatiks broke their losing strenk when fhev bent Uetroit yesterday. , Cincinnati, under the new lender, Aljithewson, dropped eight out of nine. Th home teams were almost uiuver snllv successful in each league, the easterners taking 23 out of a I at home in the nutioiinl and the western clubs in the American capturing 24 and los ing eight. Ping Body Still Leads. Sua Francisco, Aug. 7." Although Hug Body continues to hold the butting leadership of the Coast league, Bill Kenworthy, of the Ouks, was preasiug him close," according to officinl statis tics niiido oiublic here today. Ting's av erage was .3:11 and the Oaklander was only uinc points behind Uim and going strung. Kyan of Los Angeles, was tied for second place with Kenworthy, hav ing lost only four points during the last week, while Kenworthy was picking up six. , . , Him n t Salt I.ako is fourth and is al tli.muii tlir.mtciiiiH' the leadership. His average is .320, a gain of three points in a week. TENNIS STARS WILL BATTLE AGAIN TODAY . Eighty Remain In Contests Old Time Ball Man, George Considine, Dead Lake Forest, III., Aug. 7. Notional net stars were, billed to defand their honors in the second day of play in the annual western tennis champion ship tournament on the Onwenteia courts here today. National Champion William John ston of San 'Francisco, who was ex orest until late in the week, if Quisto Worth $25,000 Portland, Or., Aug. 7. Charley Wiwlinm. owner of the Chicago Cubs, wnubl have paid 2.",000 for Louis (luisto, Portland first sacker, if he had had a chance to bid against other ma jor league clubs for the youngster. This statement wan circulated here -today, on authority of Thomas F. iviliirti. dub scout, wlio left tor Seat tle last night. Uuisto was obtained by Cleveland for several players and a sum said to be $o,00U. Ritchie Finishes Training San Francisco, Aug 7 Willie Ritchie today began putting the finishing on his training for his four rouid bout scheduled to be held at Daly City Fri .lnv n in lit with Willie Hoppe The for mer lightweight champion did the hard work of hia preparation while at the military enmp at oiontoroy Three Running Races Santa Kosa. Cal., Aug. 7. Three running races this afternoon will open the meeting to be held here in connec tion with the Sonoma Coiity Fair. The runner will nlso appear tomorrow ami the reaiaiuder of the week the harness horses will lie seen. Some Oregon1 Boys Fill Soon Be Home Headquarters Oregon National Guard Calexieo, Cal., Aiig. 7. Oregon mili tiaman today passed under the critic al eyes of United States army surgeons in the federal physical tests. The in dication that the ration of those re jected will be uuich lower than the figures of some eastern militia. The examination will continue for several days. The list of "rejects" has not been announced. The exami nations are being held one company at "a time. (Juardsmen who ha.-o been worrying lately about getting hack to their job after release nuder the "dependent clause", were considerably relieved to day when it was annouueed that all troopers released would receive travel pay to the place of their enlistment. COCHRAN IS APPOINTED Chicago, Aug. 7. William J. Cochran, a St. l.oui political writer, haa been appointed western publicity manager of the Woodrow Wilson campaign, it was announced here today, Maurice Mclaughlin, another Cali- fornian was scheduled to oppoiP Clar ence Cole of Chicago. Willis Davis, aation clay courts champion has been matched against Davey Wiley of Chi cago. With, the elimination of four teen players in Saturday's initial con tests, about eighty remain in the bat tle for honors, expected to bP hold Sat urday. Swatted the Umprie St. Louis, Mo., Aug. 7. Third Base man Austin of the Browns and Catch er Thomas of the Red Sox, laughed to day over a mishap to Umpire Chill in yesterday 'b game here. Austin, peev ed at a remark of Thomas, rushed the latter. Chill stepped betweea the play ers and caught one of Thomas' swings on his jnw. He went down but got up and chased both players. George Considine Bead New York, Aug. 7. George Consi dine, for many years prominent ir siHirting and theatrical affairs, died to day after an opctntion" for mastoiditis. Watching the Scoreboard Pacific Coast League standings W. L.. I Los Angeles ... Vernon Sun Francisco Portland Salt Lake Oakland 67 tl" (i.'i 51 34 47 4H 55 57 54 r.ti 7S 'ct. .r.s.i .541) .533 .4SU .478 .371! Onk Yesterday's Results At Vaughn street Portland .1 land 1. At Sun FinncisioSnu Francisco B-8. Salt Luke 11-5. At Los Angeles Los Auticles 0-8, Vernon 4-0. Louie (iuisto hit the bull savagely nil afternoon, but on every occasion ex ccpt one the Onk outfielders were on hand with their little baskets w-ien his drives finished their journeys. Portland took the closing game of the series. The Beavers gave Otis Crnndnll u lacing until his shoulder popped out of joint. Ray Boyd, his successor, tamed the Ducks too late Score 3 to 1. Angels made it five out of seven by grabbing one of the Sunday contests from Vernon. Five hits produced tive seraphic runs in the eig.ith inning o the afternoon g 11 inc. Vernon won in the morning when Koerner nud Butler got butter in the fingers. They bubbled important will lops and the Bengals finished ahead. Salt Luke scored a goose egging over San Francisco in the morning nut the afternoon saw the Seals ahead in a swntfest. Bodie coutdibuted the usual homer. Ooubles were too numerous to mention. Jones of tiie Seals was the best base larceuist of the performance, stealing twice under lliuinnh s very nose. ' Yesterday's big league here was Al lea Russell, who took the mound i tho ninth fur the Yanks against De troit when one was out and three need ed to tic the score and the bases tutl He held Pinch Hitters Crawford and Harper hit lea. The Tigers tallying but once on an mlield nut. lost their eighteenth Salem But Half Game Behind Baby Beavers Inter city Baseball League Standings. W. 14 14. Beavers Salem Bradford's Kirkpatricks 8 Rainier , ' 7 Camas ., 5 Pet .73 .70S .500 .444 .368 .279 Yesterday's Results. At Vaughn street Kirkpatricks, 4; Bradford, 2. At Camas, Wash. Baby Beavers, 7; Camas, 3. At Baker, Ore. Salem,' 10-5; Rainier, 9-4. Salem is but half a game behind the Baby Beavers in the race for the Inter City -pennant as a result of defeating Rainier twice on the latter 's home grounds yesterday. Keen practically pitched throughout both gamea. Greggs was substituted in the fifth inning of the first game, but was unable to prevent the Rainier slug gers from clouting the ball, so was retired. Both contests were hard fought. Funston Satisfied with Militia's Showing San Antonio, Texas, Aug. 7. General Funston may take exception to grumb lings or other shortcomings in some in dividual cases, but he expressed himself to the United Press today as "Mgaiy satisfied" with the progress of the na tional guard on the border, "so far." When the militiamen iirst arrived they had visions of crossing the bor der immediately, killing Mexicans and distinsiuishintr themselves generally. They were totally uupreparedt mental' ly or physically lor regular nmiiury enmp routine. But now they ore get ting hardened to it ta notii respects and the men themselves seem to be elated at the fact they ore developing into real soldiers. There have been several cases recently of guardsmen turning down discharges obtained fof them by relatives. Funston intends to establish a "freshman class" to harden men who hove failed to come up to physical re quirements. This is aimed particularly at thoso who have fallen out on short hikes. Most o,f the complaints emanating from the border uistuei arc muse vi newspaper correspondents who aecom mnieil the troops, according to Fun ston, who said these exaggerated cerf ditions, "trying 10 mm soiiieiuiojs i write about." Leading Amateur Sticks to His Job Sun Francisco, Aug. 7. It's n wis mail who can let well enough alone and f...tlv Imnpv mid contented. Therefore, ""llnbe" Mollis, leading soini-piofessioiuil twirler of California, t,,l.-.u rniik wilii Solomon. Billy Sullivan, (scout for Detroit, heard about llollis' ability the other day, so hied himself over to San Ha fnel. where llollis wo.ks in a linul;, te linl Willi I'.llbC. vi,i vnn nlnv professional ball : 1 ...... 1.. iV worth "vour while!" Sul livnn nsked Mollis. "1 am prepared nrr. vnn 1.000 a seSson. Sullivan was astonished when llollis imfonucd him that he would not ptn professional bull under any conditions. Portland Bovs Walk Across Continent ' New York, Aug. 7. Brown as In .,,.1 '.inrd- as Iiiiils. three Port- laud, Oregon, boys arrived in New York today after walking across the continent in exactly three monies. ti. i.;i or wlui have established what ; ni.i tn . n new record for the ...,..,. ;,,,nt,ii wnlk are Kenneth llnllinter. ailed 24; Raymond Mayer, nt ami William Siinenson, IS. The three left Porthiud May 7 at l2-."ri v. ta. and arrived in New Yrk at exactlT noon today. They walked bv wnv of Salt Lake City, Kansas Citv and St. Louis. Today they were escorted about . the city by Johu A. Boone, great grnndsou of Daniel Boon of pioneer days name. Bov Badlv Iniured by Falling Timber Marshfield, Ore., Aug. 7. Suffering from a fractured akuH, dislocated shoulder and broken collar bone, How ard Frv. seed 18. was rushed to the North Bend hospital from Loon Lake, 25 miles over rough roads and 20 miles by boat, in a desperate effort to save his life, it was learned today. Reports from the hospital this afternoon said ke bor was not expected to live. He wna iniured when a henvv timber fell on him as he was helping his fgtlier with a building at Loon l.nke. Tho Athletics straight game. Second Sacker Morgan of the Sena tors get four singles in four times up. Guv Morton of Cleveland and Nick Cullou of -the Yankees enme back. Kai'hi got credit for winning a game, though i U liaar Rratlfl nf both were taken out before the hattlesi A f ClT VUccr DiaDQ 01 ,iniH"cd- . -j Undiluted Americanism Rube Foster held the Browns toi F.rie, Ta., Aug. 7. "Undiluted Amer icanism" was, adopted as their own to day by the convention of tho Central Uerman-AmericanMiiance nere, iouow Board of Control Puts Off Action On Flax The board of control held a short session this morning. Secretary of State Olcott was not present. The meeting was held tor the purpose of discussing the situation which has come up through the complaint of flax growers as to the decision of the board to discard fields of flax in which weeds predominate to an extent of fifty per cent or more...s Attorney General Brown on Saturday gave nn opinion that the state oiay break its contracts and refuse to pull, tie and shock the flax if the board is confident that the growers have failed to give the crop proper attention. . The opinion of the attorney general: "I would advise you that if the board is confident that the facts of the case show that the grower has substan tially failed through his own fault to sow and tend "the flax with such ordi nary skill and capacity as the usual farmer would employ, so that the ob ject of the contract would be defeated or rendered unattainable, your board would be justified in refusing to pull, tie and shock the same, otherwise, the board should proceed in accord ance with the terms of the contract." After some discussion of the mat ter this morning, the board decided to defer action until the receipt of a re port from Superintendent Lrawiord, who is now making an investigation of the flax fields. Aluminum Dust May Be Important Evidence San Francisco, Aug. 7. Discovery of what Police Captain Matheson believes may be aluminum dust may prove an other link in the chain of evidence against the five persons charged with mnrder in connection with the prepared ness parade bomb ontrage. The dust was discovered enriy today in the basement of the home of Edward Nolan, one of those under indictment. It has been sent to the city chemist for analysis. Mixed with nitro-glycerine, aluminum dust adds one-third to the explosive power of a bomb. Matheson announced today tnnt ne had strengthened the evidence against Israel Weinburg, jitney driver nud bomb suspect, through the location of a witness who will testify that Wein burg 's automobile was in front of 721 Market street at the time when Wein burg claims to hnve been elsewhere. TO THE POLICYHOLDERS OF THE PRUDENTIAL INSURANCE COMPANY OF AMERICA FOR RENT SIGNS For sale at Cap ital Journal office. tf Notice is hereby given that n meet ing of the policyholders of The Pru dential Insurance Company of America will be held at the Home Office of said Company in the City of Newark. New Jersey, on Monday,- tho fourth day of December, 1910, at twelve o'clock noon, for the purpose of solecting fifteen per sous to be voted for by the policyhold ers' Trustee ns members of the Board of Directors at the annual election of Directors of the Company to be held on the eighth day o'f January, 191". At such meeting every policyholder of tin coiportrlon who ii ox' the age of twenty-one years or upwards and whtMc policy has been in force for at least one year last past shall be en titled to cast one vote in person or by proxy. . FORREST F. DRYDEN, President. Suffrage May Reach Vote This Session Washington, Aug. 7. Senatorial call ers at the White House today believed thnt this session of congress will see a vote on the suffrage question. Efforts are being made to bring the federal amendment up for a vote without dis sion. Chairman Thomas, of the suffrage committee, has asked all of the sen ators what their position is on getting a vote and finds the feeling about equally divided, he says. Senator Ska froth today declared the vote probably would be taken although he said some of the suffrage organizations were now anxious to postpone a vote until they bnd opportunity to solicit the aid of a few more members. They wish to make a better showing this time than when the question was tip at the last session. A Leader-Re$ulb are our Want Ads They lead the way Id Better poaticKs Better Work&ns s. three singles, shutting 'em out. Austiu, third baseman for the Browns and Thomas,- t.ie Ked Sox catcher got into a rou!U and tumbl tiuht und were inir spirited sessions in which Presi- ordered off the field. deuf Wilson was charged with "sym- nathv for hia motherland, England," Pipp stepped into one of Dhiiss' lust Inj h;s foreign policies were drastically shoots fjr a homer. EPIDEMIC SPREADING Albany. X. Y.. Aug. 7. Fifty five cases of infantile paralysis in the state outside Oreater New York were reported to the state health depart ment yesterday, bringiug the Uittfl number up to'tWO. The day's deaths were four, and the total since the out break of the epidemic 37. THURSTON VERY XUL Omaha, Neb., Aug. 7. The condition of former United States Senator John M. Thurston, who has been in the hos pital for two weeks, after having been overcome by the heat, was annouueed as very critical today. It was said it the hospital . that the senator would not probably live throughout the day. criticised. . President J. B. Meyer, of Philadel phia, told the German-Americans that "perhaps they. should hoior the presi dent" for his sympathies, but as Ger mans, should denounce him if he permit ted those sympathies to mislead him in any course. FIRST ADULT VICTIM OP EPIDEMIC IN ILLINOIS Springfield. III.. Aug. 7. The firs! adult death in Illinois from infantile paralysis was reported today from Lov ington. Moultrie county. It was that o Miss Alma Cateau. A death also was reported at Loda. Iroquois county. New cases were reported from Evans ton and Chicago. Ce the Joarnal Want Ad Way. : NEW today : CLASSIFIED ADVERTISING RATES Rate per word New Today: Each insertion, per word.: .....lc One week (6 insertions), per word....5c One month(2U insertions) per word 17c The Capital Journal will not be re iponaible for more than one insertion for errors in Classified Advertisments. Read your advertisements the first day it appears aad notify us immediately Minimum charge, 15c. PHONE 937 For wood saw. ti RUBBER Stamps made IGo 3. Coml tf HARRY Window cleaner. Phone 768. septo YOUNG- CALF Wanted. Thone 62- F14. aug7 TRESPASS-;Notices for sale at Jour nal office. tf FRONT APARTMENTS Ground floor 491 N. Oottage. TRESPASS NOTICES FOB SALE at Journal office. MAN WANTED To cut share. Phone 1979. wood on augit FOB SALE! Or trade for wood, gaso line engine. Phone 451. tf BAY MARE 6 yrs. old, good gentle buggy horse. Phone 20F22. aug9 HORSE FOR SALE Will trade for . wood or hay. 2130 Maple Ave. augS FOR SALE Green beans by bu. at living rates. Phono 2381-R. aug WANTED A good driving horse, musk -be cheap for cash. Call 41F24. ougif FOR BENT Modern 5 room. . house, furnished, 1259 Cbemeketa St. a,ugl2 FOR SALE Large young' team.- Mr. E. Thomas, Marion, Oregon. aug!7 WHEAT AND VETCH Hay for sale, in tirat class condition. Phone 2381 J. ' ougT WANTED Lady solicitors to work in Salem. Apply at 770 So. Commercial St, tf SIX CHIROPRACTIC Adjustment ?,, wortn more. Dr. May, Hnbbarrt bldg. - . . septa FOR . SALE I. ft . S. bookkeeping course cheap. - Address J care Jour nal. : ougl FOR RENT 3 and 5 furnished house keeping rooms. C94 N. High. Phone 2454-W. ' oug7 LOST Pair lady's glasses Sat., one lense broken. Finder return to Jour . nal office. aug7 YOUNG TEAM For sale, 4 and 5 years old, weight pbout 3000 lbs. C. Jory, R. 4.' aug" FURNISHED Rooms and housekeep ing apartments, rates reasonable, closo in, 160 Court. tf FOR SALE 2 tons vetch and oat hay if iu per ton m neia, 1 mue east of Brooks. S. R. Peck. aug7 TO EXCHANGE Business for land near Salem, owners only. Aciuress n lem R. F. D. 5, box 14'J. ougll FOB RENT ADS under this heading le a word. Bead for profit; use for results. FOR SALE CHEAPHop house stove, furnace and pipes nlso one grader. ' Inquire Wm. Brown it Co., Suletn. aug 12 FOR SALE Thoroughbred English pointer1, female, Hi years old, part lv trained. John Ceruik, 200 Superior St. nugl2 FOR SALE One S0 malleable steel range, kitchen cabinet, library table and other things. J. i". Walters, West Salem. auglt HOUSE AND LOT Value $1000.00 will take auto as part pay, balance easv terms. Phone J. B. Knight, ltti or 950. aug 12 FOR SALE Vetch an! oat hay, strict ly first class, $12.00 per ton in field baled, 3 miles east of the asylum. Phone 32F33. aug7 WANTED Young team, 1300 to 1500 lbs. each, must be good; also harness nud wagon. Jas. Iverscn, H, 2, Salem. Phone 18r'll. aug7 HOP PICKERS Wanttfig to register for the Holman and Williams yard at Eo!a call up 8F2 and don't be long about it. Aug8 WANTED A second hand separator, must be in good condition, state price kind, and how on used. Address A. F. Route 7, box 223. ang7 WANTED Middle aged woman as housekeeper in widower's family. Apply immediately at the residence two blocRs east of asylum. aug7 i'ARM FOR SALE By owner; cheap, 162 V& acres on Lake Labish, 4 miles north of Salem. Will Bell all or in tracts. Phono 634-J. tf FOR SALE 3 half truck Studabak er vagon. Will trade . for heavier wagon, cordwood or stumpage. 2798 lee. Phone 1322-J, tf GOING OUT OF BUSINESS Entire stock of groceries must go this week. Come get my prices. Everything go ing cheap. Reiuoeht Grocery, t03 N. Capitol.. . aiig READ THIS Grand Union goods, teaa coffees, soap powder, etc., can now be secured at former location 216 N. Commercial street or phone 968. ft M. Locliwood. aug7 FOR RENT 7 room dwelling house, southeast corner ef 5th and .leffor Bon streets, two large lots, $$.00 per month. See Homer 11. Smith, room 5 M.cC'urnack bldg. Phone 96. . aug? CAPITAL EXCHANGE Phone 493. 337 Court St. Prom $2 to $6 paid for 2d hand mens suits. We buy, trad and sell jewelry, musical instrument tools and guns. . augll FOR RENT Furnished or unfurnished sleeping rooms, .office rooms aadl housekeeping rooms, reasonable rates W. H. Norris, Rcc. Hubbard bldg Inman, Masonic Temple, Salem. aui Boom 304. tf FARM FOR RENT Between Sept. 10 and 30, 60 acres uuder cultivation with 70 acres pasture; stock, horses - and machine furnished. Will rent en shares. Reference required. Ira ('. Mehrling, Falls City, Or. auglO WANTED We have an applicant whn desires to rent an equipped farm of 100 acres or more, for two years, or a longer period. Applicant has plenty of help and ran furnish good refer ences. Call 470 or see Square Deal Realtv company. LOST Between Hotel Marion and Ore gon Electric station or 11:20 a. 01. north bouud Sunday train, a dark red leather wallet bearing name of Peter Schmidt containing private papers nd checks. Finder phone or leave at . Hotel Marion. Suitable reward. aug7