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l'HE DAILY CAPITAL JOURNAL, SALEM, OREGON, THURSDAY, AUG. 24, 1916. THREE tz a n ii ii ii ii ii ii ii ii ii ii !! II II II II II II II II II II II II n n ii ii n ii u n n ii u a n n ii ii u a a n ii ii u a a a n ECONOMY BASEMENT Men's Work Shoes and Dress Shoes $2.65 Men's Dress Shoes and Oords $1.95 Boys' Shoes $1.65 Ladies' Shoes, values to $5.00 .......... $i.95 Ladies' Shoes 95c Ladies' Shoes 39c Men's Sweaters, all sizes 50c Men's Suits, values to $20.00 $9.65 Men's Suits, values to $i5-oo $7.85 Men's Sui,ts, small sizes $4.95 Boys' Suits, values to $8.oo $3.95 Middies ...75c and 89c Children's Drawers -10c 15c. 18c, 25c Sun Bonnees 18c pnnEncnnnnasnDaEiEnnsEnaaaEnnncnaiannEEanEnncaQnnEannncaanisasznnnB Willamette Valley News Claxtar Items (Capital Journal Special Service.) Claxtar, Ore., Aug. 23. A large sura oi money was distributed here through locnnherrv picking. The lour children ! ot T. S. Webb, of this place, made $72. j ,nP- Some early Fugles hops are being I M's. Alice Denipsey and daughter, picked north of here this week. Hop (Miss Frances and Mrs. S. P. Riggs left lacking on a general scale will not be- this morning for a two week 's visit at Kin before September 7. j'he home of Mrs. Denipsey 's daughter, Allie Kites and Arthur Holtzclaw Mrs. Hugh Boyd at Duvall, Washing Fjient a pleasant outing at Thomas, ton. Creek, Ore., during the greater part of j Mr. and Mrs. Walter Williams were last week. The gentlemen report the over-Sunday guests at the home of Mr. Absence of big game but fish and gnats .anil Mrs. Frank Chapman in Salem. eemed to be abundant. ' Sheriff and Mrs. John W. Orr spent Newton Crabtree, Mr. and Mrs. Sunday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Franklin Somers and sons, Kenneth and: Dave Simpson on the Luckiamute river, iiobert, and Miss Merle Driggs motored Miss llallie Hart has returned to her over from Crabtree, Ore., and spent Kunday with relatives, the McMunus. milv u-erfl nlan en-! . ... ..........,, .. , Mr. and Mrs. I. D. Basey, formerly of Claxtar, are now pleasantly located at Hcrmiston, eastern Oregon, where lr. BaBey is conducting a large ranch. Mrs. Alex S. Hulden alio son, Merle, epent the past week visiting Oregon City friends. Much regret is expressed here over the untimely death of Harry, E. Mann, of Chemawa. Mr. Mann was highly es- u ' 11 Mr. and Mrs. William Ricknian and John Rickman visited Newport this " ' "LV5Vi.- 1D ;' "-""IS with ease and speed. t.. v n.o r..A i.ni, .... . . Here early tan wees: on uia way to ois homestead in Montana ' ' The Thos. Newtons" spent Sunday with Salem relatives. The Mattbes thresher passed through here Monday. several tieius ot grain were threshed here, the machine now be- ing in tne iairtiem vicinity, ine th..hnr will ho hBi-k tlUH WBV to tllllsn the later grain. Word received from Elmer Westley this week, indicates that the fishermen are unusually successful this season on the Columbia. Two tons of fish is an average daily catch. Mr. Weatley does not contemplate returning home before October, which is a month later than the work at that point usually lasts.- - ' Morns w. cooper, lormeriy or une' mawa, now of Busby, Mont., met with an accident at BuBby this week while 1.: 1 . 1 1 c ,. n . ; ... .. Hhini; iiii.u luiran-ucu iui nwc to be serious. Becaus? it's a re fined gasoline not a mixture. STANDARD OIL COMPANY (California) tertained at the McMahon home on the the Oregon Power company spent Sun Mime date. I ,lnv with his family who are snendiuir L : SPECIALS Corset Covers Or 3 for .... 18c 49c Corset Covers 21c, 24c Large Sleeve Aprons, good for house dresses ...... 79c Ladies' House Dresses 89c and 98c Corset.. 59c and 98c Muslin, yard 7V2c Pillow Cases 12 Ladies' Khaki Skirts. 98c Outing Night Gowns 59c and 39c Dallas Local News (Capital Journal Special Service.) ' Dallas, Or., Aug. 24. W. V. Fuller and W. L. Soeliren drove to Portland Tuesday afternoon on short business home in Portland after a short visit with relatives and friends in this citv. T TT c.l....:. ll , . oirciuumi, i.ivm NiaiiUK-r ui'ot Com ii Innea n ml .rndtk., ... .... R, U. tne month at Newport, Mr al1ll Mr ciaade Slnw ,,f BaKcr are j tlle citv Kuest8 at the home of rr Snft,v8 parents, Mr. and Mrs. John gnaw Mis-S Bian(.nC Barrett, court reporter fQT thig fliBtrjcf , rptumed from a fh m011th,8 visit with frieil(lg BnA relativ in chieag0. A j Baldwin of Salem was a Dallas business visitor Satur.lay. Walter Tooze, Jr., has returned from Portland where he attended meeting of the state central committee. Tl.i T Ot.rh...b rotnr,i.1 Untwlnv evening from an over-Sunday visit wlh ha fnmilv t Itntf llppnn """ ' v Li. . Mr- Bnd Mr"- A- M- Enorth are at the Tillamook beaches this week for an O'mm?- Air. ana .Mrs. Ji. j. neyniour oi i.or- vallis and Miss Nola Coad of this city - ' ;v left Saturday afternoon lor an outing, i was a tl. v., laiuuil Ul rutin il, un u . . ... 11 Wallas business visitor flionuay. air. ni,i 7in " ; . "'"'.'k- a" e.ly- Talbott is chairman of the Polk county i a" ' ,,a" na " social talk, games central committee. .. eakeVerc serve.! "eam 8nJ Dr. and Mrs. H. E. Morris of Mc-c nMllf.- Minnville were Dallas visitors Sunday ! p,e ' '"r",".? .1unrterly meeting at the home of Mr. and Mrs. H. H.Lnone ,'!, f, non' re7'v) tele- Parsons on Hayter street. nir him tofh.t "ear A8tor,a J. L. White of Albany was a Dallas erandchild hli?,a ? ?i" ac;ount ot hi visitor the latter part of last week. . mnw ,7, .:!".. a.Ien irom a hay To enable migratory fish to rise over waterfalls, dams and other obstructions . r .1 ' j 1 : .a aireaujB, a uuuuuilia linucritrv minim, has invented an automatic elevator. I Ai l5laTTIE 1 ammm 1 I SATURDAY SPECIALS A Big New Line of Outing Flannels I2V2C Outing Flannel 9c Very fine, choice pat terns. Not over- 20 yards to a customer, as this is less than the present wholesale price. 14c White," Yard Wide Outing 12c Not over 20 yards to a customer. Saturday Only TRY SALEM FIRST ULCM COMMERCIAL CLUB Scotts Mills News (Capital Journal (Special Service.) Scotts Mills, Ore., Aug. 24. The Sa lem quarterly meeting of Friends church was held at Scotts Mills last week. There were many here in attend ance from Salem, Rosednle and Marion. Friday afternoon there was a business session of the ministry and oversight of the church. Friday night the subject of homo missions was presented by Mrs. Klliott, of Salem. The address on thnt subject was given by Kev. Pcniber ton, of tlie South Salem Friends church Saturday morning. Rev. fl. F. Hinshnw of Portland, gave the sermon Saturday night, the pastor of the church here gavo the message Sunday morning. Rev. Hinshaw, of Portland, conducted the services and Sunday night Rev. White, "f J.i! " " .'7"" l"Hnt. "I"' "h,,l Duril," L T,Usi, X I ,TKC- . uunnu'flB session resolutions to Mrs. Kellis and family, also to other afflicted ones members of the quarter ij MieriiiiK, . Prof. Willis and family ore moving to Corvallis this week. The professor will engage near there in teaching school the ensuing year. He has been the high school teacher in this ptace for the past two years. He and big family will be greatly missed. Mr. Smith, wife and daughter, of Kansas, have been visiting relatives and friends here. Mr. Smith is a nephew of Mrs. W. H. Commons. The. Friends church has been under going quite .a repairing on the inside, in the way of repapering, painting and varnishing. Mrs. Brongher and her mother, Mrs. Rnrno. n( th;..: i , "acnes, of Illinois, have returned from i.8" to old at La Center, .,,.... T . . . . ouison are Doth ""Proving m health. They arc able to f Th I he C. E, of the Friemln II rli nana 8O0iBl the home of Mr. and Mrs. , D , I (I II I ' M M r iiM. a,, : . .mow causing concussion of the brnirt lit WO a h mi ..1. ..1 ,f,0 .it.j ' "r)r.0."M. I,r,,v' r would nrov ; nm vpnr BS a .t'e boy of ' . Alifls Berthft fcPro 1 l. domestic science in Pneifi ri '.'tin i, ..i.i- .... . ' v"- ;-...s re.au,,, at this place. She v,?m radua.,e Penn college, ' Iowa. from the above institution aim ki.i. . tended there one year. Kaiser Bottom (Capital Journal Special Service Kaiser Bottom. Anir ! ir.i... school house which is almost complet ed is large. and well built, ami com - pares favorably with anv rural school in the emintv " -Mrs. Jack Kamm has returned in her . l ortland home after spending a fort- Hoosiers lend coats and looked the oth night with the .1. W. Woodruffs. 1 er way. The Misses Lilly Illake, Florence1 The Idle Hour club with their numer Blake and Hazel Blake with a party of !ous friends spent a delightful day near young friends passed the day pleasant- j Silver Creek Sunday. In the evening ly at Willow Lake, tho beautiful conn - try place of the Blnkes, in Kaiser Hot torn. Large shipments of peaches are be ing made from this place to northwest marketa. A reunion of Eastern Oregon people 1 n II II II II II II s: n ii ii ii ii ii ii ii ii ii ii ii si M n ii n ii ii ii ii 25c White Turkish Towels 2 for 35c Not more than 8 to one customer, as this is less : than the present whole sale price. In the 5c, 10c and 15c Basement Real Hand Painted China Bread and Butter Plates for n ii ii u 15c each 0 These are worth several times this price. They are very dainty . and beautiful. 15c each occurred at the Thomas Day residenco in Salem on Sunday. Among thoso present were Mr. and Mrs. K, Jenkins and children of Metolius, Mr. anil Mrs. Jack Butcher and son t'lyde, of Mc tolius, Mrs. Bert Morrison and daugh ters, Mr. and Mrs. Thus. Newton, Miss Violet Newton and William Newton of Claxtar. These friends, for the most part, are here upon a short vacation from their respective homesteads on the north unit of the Deschutes irri gation project. They report grain crops of excellent quality this year in mnrked contract' to the shortage last year. As one homesteader puts it, "All we need is government aid to get water. With irrigation our crops will be unsurpassed." The Jenkins family made their long journey across the mountains with their team and covered wagon, camping out en route, and will commence tneir homeward journey tne last of the present week. The hot weather this week ; following me uampness or mst weex nas cause.i wcre visitor8 with thp ymlIIK f()iKH f i phenomenal growth oi corn and kale. the otterbein family last Sunday aft Also all signs )M)iiit to an exceptional erl()0n potato crop both in quantity and quiil- ity. Miss Edna Fitts will attend school at Monmouth normal this year. Bethel News Notes (Capital Journal Special Service.) Bethel, Ore., Aug. 2.'!. Mr. unci Mrs. G. Roth have been entertaining visit ors from Albany. A. W. King, Hnrleigh King, (leo. Koff, John Hain and A. E. Marchard have had their threshing done. Mr. Hain and Mr. Marchard each report a , ni . , , I ! l llll I I'll ("III II Will lit lllllllf III! mi fine yield. The latter got 72 bushels,, o Uw ,,. or oais to tne acre and 35 bushel of 1'lll.Ul. An escaped patient from the asylum was caught at Gcer station yesterdny morning. He took supper with the threshing crew at Harleigh King's place Monday night. His actions in the morn ing aroused suspicions and Mr. Baker, the thresherman. notified !, '.nthnri! ties and they came out and got their!W!,i,e lftt" building, that the official man. temperature at 'I o clock was 110. Mr. and Mrs. I.. Schulz and Mr. and Tlie prognosticator's welcome prom Mrs. Arthur Schulz motored to King's il,e of thundershowers had not come valley Sunday and called at the home'true at thnt hour although there wns of Air. and Mrs. Kopplien. They went water to spare in the air, humidity bv wav of Dallas nud i-nmr. Wk' ninulne above 80. Three deaths nnd th rough Mc-Minnvillo and Independ- ence Mr. and Mrs. D. M. Evans and Mr. and Mrs. Cook, of Salem, motored to Sodaville Sunday, going through Leb anon. Miss Alta Matteu was a visitor in Macleay Sunday. Victor Point Locals (Capital Journal Special Service) Victor Point, Aug. 23. Klmer King I '""" i with his threshing lant Monday and the Kren. ami Fisher i,Hi,h,n uiii h; crew began work The Doerfler brothers are nrennriiiil :their stock for the different autumn j fairs. I The Skiff family motored from Sa jlem Sunday and spent the day at the I Martin Doerfler home. Bob Patton took a party of friends I from here mi tn Km l-Vx V in t,.rA I'ist Sunday. ! l-ast week the skirt of a young lady ! riding on the rear seat of a motorcycle on,,,,!,, in . .i,;t.. ..nau:.. V:.. ft-., wi.in- 'iiwiiik .it--, tr Point. Kipped off. Considerate 1 the gentlcment of the party served the ladies with a bountiful luncheon. The grove was artistically lighted by lan terns and the ferny decorations added greatly to the fete champetre. The Journal Does Job Printing. General Picking Begins In Two Weeks; Reports Highly Favorable Although hop picking will not be come general throughout tne state for two weeks, the picking of fnggles has already been begun in some of the yards. It seems to be the general opin ion of the growers that owing to the lateness of the season it is inadvisable to start picking mueu before the 5th of September. Favorable reports continue to come in from all sides regarding the hop crop. Lice have been plentiful in some yards, but not nenrly so much so as might have been expected when the long continued rains are tnken into consideration, and active work with the sprayer has resulted in keeping the pest down, ((rowers who fail to spray will as usual pay some penalty. A Sa lem dealer says that clean picked hops will command the best prices, as in former years, and care in picking and handling is urged. It is said that some of the 191(1 crop of hops are already being sold in the cast tor 1-Vj cents delivered, but takea as a whole dealers report the market extremely quiet, with almost a total absence of demand. Local ueal- ers are far from feeling downhearted however. There ia almost certain to be a fairly favorable market later ou. American brewers bouglit so sparing ly last year that it is thought no more' than reasonable that the demand will be strong this season. Whether or not the Knglish embar go will be lifted remains to be deter mined. Much depends on the Knglish crop. It this is heavy it is not likely that the embargo will be lifted or even modified. But if it is light it is ex pected that some action will be tnken Dy which tile Knglish needs in this line may be filled from this country. Fruitland News (Capital Journal Special Service.) Fruitland, Ore., Aug. 2:1. Mr. and Mrs. Win. x'anioll and child were Sun day visitors at the Coulson homi;. Mrs. Mary Butler and two sons, Rus sell ami Ralph, went by automobile tn eastern Oregon to visit Mr. Butler '-s sis ter. Miss I.eona tliroil and her cousin, Miss Kdna (lirod, have been visiling with friends in this neighborhood the past uveek. Mr. and Mrs. Wilson and 'daughter stopped for a short time at the Stnndi fer homo last Sunday afternoon. - William Bellamy is working with a threshing machine east of Pratuin. Mrs. Goss, a former neighbor, who lived on the Ziegler place, died, last Sunday and was buried Tuesday morn ing. Sho was a resident of Salem since leaving here. Mr. White, who preached several weeks ngo, will preach here again next Sunday evening after Y. P. A. Next Sunday afternoon will be eom munion service, at the church by the presiding elder. Miitses Alma and Inus Russell and ; NIiss niMa u.11z nn(1 )iriltul. Sam, ernoon. Mr. G. YV. Sturgis has been having some plumbing done ut his home here icccntly. Chicago Is Cool But New York Is Cooking Chicago, Aug. 23. While New York Cily and Eastern stntes broiled and sweltered today with tho mercury above the 100 mark, Chicago was com parntively an iceberg. The highest temperature here todnv was 711 at 2 o'clock. However, the' weather bureau ...:n i.. ...n.i : .,.. i i New York Swelters, New York, Aug. 2:1. Slreet ther mometers registered 100 in the shade in New York today mid as high ns US in the sun, in mockery of the assertion ! the weather nan. high on top of many prostra(ions were reported'. "Villa, in Hiding," Sounds Like Home Washington Aug. 24. General i 1 In is now hiding in the mountains of Du rango with only a small force. General Pershing reported to the war depart ment today. Pershing's message said: "My last report regarding Villa re ported advancing on Parrnl, now report ed incorrect. Villa had only small fol lowing. He avoided Parral and place! occupied by Carranza troops. - He was making his way down into Durunga. Probably now hiding in the mountains. I'ntil recently Villa had been riding since being driven to mountains of southern Chihauliua by our troops last April. His late attempt to obtain fol lowing reported as almost totul fuil-j ure. I "Opinion seems general that Villa prestige is gone and that he can never! become serious lnctor in .Mexican at fairs." TAFT AND ROOSEVELT N N N TO SPEAK FOB HUGHES New York, Aug. 24. The republican national committee has accepted ex President Tart's offer to take thc stump in behalf of Candidate Hughes and an itinerary is being arranged. Colonel Kooscvelt 's itinerary is be ing arranged to provide for a number) of engagements i 'he middle west. Your Your r i WU o VIWM xWJX HfMi U To Buy Supplies for Hop Picking We always prepare for the different seasons, by having a complete stock of Clothing and Furnishings for Men and Boys." We guarantee to please you. Brick Brothers The Store that guarantees every purchase. Corner State and Liberty Streets. Even Big Circus Has Its Anstocrat Class Davenport Family of Eiders, With Barnum & Bailey, Famous For Three Generations Aristocrats of the circus worldl It sounds rather incongruous, doesn't it, that such a thing ns an aristocracy could exist among the giiysy-like folk who dwell hencntii the billowing white tops of the circus world Although it is not generally known such a social strata does exist among the performers, and 111 it not more than twenty families nre represented. So ex- .iliiuit-A m tliiu hIiiii .hut mm iriiiipi-nt in ........ .n . ...... follows another in tho various feats of skill unci daring in the ring and aerial rigging- Thus, the acrobat f today is tuiTnng, with added thrills, of course the same somersaults his grandfather performed in the long departed day ol the one ring circus. When the Itanium & Bailey circus conies to Salem on Saturday, September 1) there will be among the host of per formers a young giri aim her brother who represent the present generation of one of the oldest, and most famous families of circus performers. This is the well known Davenport family of riders, the members of which have been prominent ill the circus world through four itc aerations. Victoria Duvcuport, the beautiful girl who will ride her silver gray horse in the center ring, is one or the young est and at the same time the most graceful mid skilled girl riders in the sawdust arena today, and she has a host of admirers in every city in the country, who nave followed her career ever since she was nu infant. Her family name is familiar to our grand fathers for in the dnys of the one ring circus the name of Davenport rep Wanted 30,000 Men For Harvest Work on Immense Crops of Western Canada Wages $3.00 Per Day and Board Cheap Railway Rates from Boundary Points Employment bureaus at Winnipeg, Regina, North Portal, Saskatoon, Ft Frances, Kings Oate, B. 0.; Coutts, Calgary, Alberta, No Conscription Absolutely No t Military Interference For all particulars apply to the following Canadian Government Agent. J. N. GRIEVE, Corner Tirst and Post Streets. Spokane, Wash. resented the acme of perfection in bareback riding, just as it does today. Victoria Davenport and her brother, Orrin, nre one of the big riding fea tures of the Barnum Bailey circu this season. They are English peoplo, bom in Devonshire, but they have been riding virtually since infancy. Two other sisters, Lulu ami May, are. also famous riders, although they aro not appearing in the circus this season. The linriium & Bailey circus this, year is offering a program of unusual excellence, replete with novelties and innovations. Many new foreign in'tn are being offered for the first timej and the stupendous, new Oriental dis play, "Persia, or the Pageants of tho Thousand and One Nights," which pre cedes the arenie entertainment at each n-i iui iiiauur, ib uur .ii me mum norm ously costumed novelties ever presented under a circus canvas. )C3c3f(jCj(3CS()(,)JC.4C33(j(3c!fC l THE TATTLER !ClC3C3C!(c3c)C)'SefCiC)g3CsC.:C. There is a story told of a Salem man and his Ford which is subject to suspicion. It is related "'that while) showing some N'cbrnskii relatives tho country south of town the Ford ran short of gasoline, ami at the sugges tion of the Nebraska man iie went to a neighboring farm nud bouiiht two gallons of milk, which he put into (tie gasoline tank. The machine ran per fectly from then on until the party reached Salem. Here it was found tbut the ('arbitrator was full of butter, but otherwise the experiment seems to have been a success. A Salem preacher says that less than half of the men in town have heard him preach, although ho has been hero a number of years, and he thinks ho is not getting a square deal. A State street merchant remarked yesterday In the course of a conver sation that tiie residents of a town, should look upon themselves as part ners, not opponents. Which is putting it very well. What with the hot weather,, tho bulbing beach, the additional prome nade concert by the Oakland band, ami the exhibition of the "human fly," ov en N ' Vnwk had nothing on Salem yes terday. Last call for Coos bay. Hearing To Be Held at Spokane September 4 Seattle, Wash., Aug. 23. Tho only hearing for the states of Washington and Oregon to be conducted by tho newly appointed federal farm loau bonnl will be held in Spokano, Sep tember 4th, according to a communi cation from (he treasury department received by the commercial club yes terday. The purpose of tho hearing is to ob tain informal ion (o guide in the cre ation of 12 federal bank districts and the selection of the cities in which to locate them. The location of the banks will be determined by the showing of accessibility to the farming sections in which the service is most needed. ,