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THE DAILY CAPITAL JOIT.NAL, SALEM. PRECOX. THURSDAY. PEC. 21. 1916. THREE C2An Economical, Delightful, Light Tlace to Tradt x iic exilic: vriia uaiiiL You've Met Before Would Like to Show You Something More At the Closing Sale Of Gale's Big Store Gale & Co., Salem's biggest popular price Department Store, is selling out, Jj closing out everv article in the two big store rooms at the lowest prices j ever known in the historv of the Willamette Valley. That means, that whatever the case may be you want to take advantage of, this the great est of all sales. u . 1! n it 13 P II II u to n i t ii ti si 11 1! !! I M i fl II II II tl U tl n n ii ii n El n Beautiful Bedspreads-Closing Out Price $123 Large size spreads, made by the famous Zion Mills, made of finest quality selected cotton. Come in a Targe assortment of new de signs. Will make an appreciated gift. . a a n u 13 H R H tl h H U U H n ii u won Berlin Officially Reports Suc cesses In West Front Fighting ii tl n ti ti 13 is Silk and Fibre Silk Hose, Closing If yu need Christmas Gifts Toilet Soap-Closing Out Price Out Prices: 50c Hose for 36c; Come to This Sale P I? 75c Hose for 47c; $1.25 Hose If you need anything for UUA. for 93c. " Yourself Q Beautiful Hose of pure thread ome Sale j JZmQ silk and fibre silk in black, white If you don't need anything right and colors. Delight your friends now, you want to think of and Fine quality Toilet Soap dainti- by sending them these beautiful Prepare for the future. Antici- jy perfumed. Packed three cakes stockings for Christmas gifts Pate your wants and by all means in an attractive boXj a wonderf ul 1 and a grea savi"g- Come to This Sale gift, for only i2c. . For Your Falier, Brother, Husband, Gentleman Friend 50c Fanev Flowered Rib- 25c Fancv M. re -We Give Here a List of Desirable and Practical boils c,osing 0ut P"ce Linen Handker chiefs, aristmasGfts,atClosmgOutPrices. "Extrfl fl Closing Out Price 19c , .Bvuiiua. Lxtra wide, fancy flow- A wonderful closing out 20c Garters, closing out for-..-. . . .. . . . ....'. ..... 9c Sllk ribbons, extra offer in Christmas 25c Garters, c.osing out for c fefi? 'JSffiSSC & 35c Suspenders, closing out f or . . .-. 18c Christmas fancy woi-ks. broidered in about 25 750 Suspenders, dosing out for 39c bVrSESSST Sft $1.50 Dress Shirts, closing out for 98c ' : 35c Cashmere Sox, closing out for . 25c Newest Hand Bags, Closing Out Prices 44c, 53c, 59c. - v - 69c, 88c, 98c and $1.09 M C'll V v J t- i ri fi l A timely closing out offer, a Christmas gift that is New bilk rQUr-HMiand Ties, to Close Out practical and appreciated. The assortment is large i oc e oe r, i r,w and the styles 'beautiful. Come and make vour Regular 35c for 25c ' Regular 75c for 45c choice. - ' ' yjf GALE & COMPANY Tff ! Formerly the Chicago Stpre I j SALEM'S biggest popular priced Department Store Not connected with anv -XI J other in this city. CORNER COURT AND COMMERCIAL, STS., SALEM ORE JL Ii El H If It tl ,11 (3 II Berlin, via Snyville wireless. Dec. 21. Ejection of Ilritish Woops from posi tions they had uiuctl north 0 Arms; great violence in artillery fire 011 both sides of the Somme, and a successful raiding sally ny Cermnns west of Vil hrs ami (arbonnel were incidents of the west trout f ijjht i detailed today' in the (iemau olliciul Btatement. The Ilritish attacks around Arras re sulted in entry of the enemy to the Cieriiian first line trenches. " but the troops were ejected by a counter thrust. I The successful (lerniau raid was by; grenadiers of the Hoards and Kast Prus-' siau musqneteers, who advanced to q j strong position, destroyed by efficient ', fire and returned after blowing up i dugouts, with lour officers, twenty six ; men of oilier rnulis and one machine gun as booty. 1 That the enemj' lost six aeroplanes in numerous air eiiKiiKemeiits and defens- i ive fire in the Homme nector was also j stated. The crown prince reported i mostly unimportant artillery fire,, with! 110 infantry activity of parr'iculad imig-1 nitude. On the isne frot several 1 J'rench imtrol attacks were uepulsed. Dealing with the fighting on the' eastern front, the stnteineut reported a temporary increase was noted in. the ! artillery duel on Prince Leopold's front, I between Deunabui jf and Nuczcz Lake. ! Xoithfast of (Judzniski and Dryscyaty ! lake, Kussiun attacks failed with heavy ; losses. On the Ktockod Kussians tried i vainly to eaptore ground which "they ; lost a few days ago. ! Strong resistance of Austro-ITungar- i inn troops broke down tour Hussinn at-1 tacks near Mestecanesci on the east j bank of th(()olden Hjztrit. and f urth-1 er south the enemy was driven back ! from sentry positions. ". Field Marshal Von Mackcnsen report-' ed ejection of the enemy from jsome ! tear guard positions. : Ou the Maeeclonian front the Gotman I ritles maintained much disputed posi-! aitions on the heights east of Parlovo ! laiil.in ilia fWn. Tiiti ft nnnlnu Russian attacks, the statement eo"j eludes. . - " , New Christmas Waists GIVE AT LEAST ONE But when you see these new arrivals you will want to give several. As dainty and pretty as the snow flakes. There are waists of silk, Georgette crepe and lingerie. Some are handsomely embroidered with beaded or soutache braid, others are of crepe de chine in beautiful combinations. Also a com plete line of colors that are as harmoniously blended as the rainbow. All are attractively priced. 1 Here are Three lots of Our Christmas Special A new, good quality New, Handsomely Em Crepe de Chine, well broidered and Lace made, goes at Trimmed, goes at $1.98 $2.48 New, Stylish, a Beautiful, Heavy Crepe de Chine, in all of the leading colors, goes at $3.50 Store Open Evenings Until Christmas . . KAFOURY BROS. 416 STATE STREET TUB STORE FOB THE PEOPLE MAIL ORDERS GIVEN FUOMPT ATTENTION. WB PAT POSTAGE ON MAIL ORDERS Court House News 1 W ' Circuit 'Judge Galloway today Over ruled Judge Kusbey in the mutter of cutting down the pensions of liruee K. fjjKimter nnd llattie Whnrp, which were Ktripil before him on appeal on December Mf and which tit that time were taken fl j under advisement by tho court. Grace Duster, who is the mother of tjltno children Honnld and Ivan and 82; oil- May 4, tl, she api.licd to the ijjcountv court in the manner required hy Mjluw for a widow's pension. The dei'is ion of Judge Galloway states that the county court nor the county judge gave tthc )ctition a hearing and 'required two ; other aipii'ations one on Hejitember H j i and one 011 September H, l!)l(i. Ul Jt was shown in the petition that she 4 (owned one half acre of hind with a Mi small house, a burn, nnd a chicken M house ami that, the only income was 21. from a little fruit, berries, and garden gj ' truck she raised. It was also shown m she had a dower interest in SO acres of HM land in tho mountains of Lincoln couu- Wiinn n?Rnii..n-. " liecause of these liossessions Judge SQBISSsSSSSSZQE!S!EB2S32S2BlSEISSlSI!lSI2i !1!INhrv rciH.M.d.i.r pcuHion fmm $17.50 ia month to 7.50 011 the L'rouiKl Hit she Printers' Win Bowb'ng mm 1 By a narrow margin the Printers, in takin" three games straight: in the bowl ing contest last night between the Printers and the Salem Alleys, are now in first place in the city bowling -league. They lead the Watt SSliipps by one gamo and the Woodmen by two games. There will .e 110 c'ty games during the holidays. In the frames lust nijflit the Printers I Freelnnd won from tho Salem Alleys by the score of 2liti7 to LTiOii. llixh'ame went to Kreeliind who rolled 21,1 points. Pat ton of the Alleys was only one point behind him. -llijfti average was also taken bv Preeland with tViW puints. . Salem Alleys ' ' '.' "(I) (L) (3) To. Av. jl''l(.V. 150 153 111) -154- I.M. (Absentee 154 ,15t J51 '4(12- .y GaniibeH .... 140 1(i1 140 441 ' 147 Harrington .... 102 L'Ol ltil 554 I'atton i!2 17S 205 5I5 J!.s TolalH K4H St!) 7(i0 2500 Printers . (H (2) (.1) To. A.. I Vail 172 200 ISO 550 tv : I'ilkentoii .... 141 150 174 471 15 I Hill 150 1S5 KiS 50fl 17 ll'ieelniid 213 102 203 007 2f.T Doolittle 100 151 1SS;520 17'i Totals ..: S72 HS-t !)1?1 2007 Our i';iili'ii!itlK nuei'iito mme tti!iii ' millicm box cars. Kfahee Country Ckb WiO Build In n jilr. Cummings came to Oregon in ISO.'! with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. L. j Cumniiiifis, of Salem, Oregon. Mr. jCuminino's leaves . a wife, Mrs. Dora A club house for the Illahee Country jCummings, three children,' Truman, Lu club, to cost $4,500 is practically ussur-icile and Leland. Tie leaves two broth ed, and work will begin as soon as the! era, Arthur and Al'son, also three sis- genersl weather conditions will permit l"'8;.?1"-. s.vl,il aughlin of Grays l!iv , ,. , . , .,, :er, Washington, and Miss Laura Gum- tho haulms; f logs to the building -site mi of ,.;V(,;.t.tt Washington. Mr. Th was dw-iUed at the meeting otj wag a meml)pr of thc T 0 (), the club members held at the ( oinmer-,,, ,0(1 of H.ll(,m ail(, was a uai, of emi club last night. It was the iinamm-1 st(,rinf wrth alMi (,,aracter, beloved us opinion ot the 40 present that Sa-iy ajj w10 j,,, him. lem should have a country club and as! ' jlr. tUimniings was a man whose kind practically sufiicient funds arc 111 the lu,nrt sunshiiiv -personality made treasury, there should be no delays. ifriends for him on everv hand, 'and his per- neoole in Bisnnp anu nomcr .-viiitn, anu two oiner .Marion county. The funeral services members to be selected by Mr. Livesley, i which occurred at the first Methodist -was instructed to go ahead with the church in Salem 011 Dec. 14, were con building. It was also the sense of the: ducted ly Kev. S. W. Hall of Hrooks meeting that the plana as drawn by land Kev. Ricliard X. Avison of Salem. Architect George M. Post should be,The interment was in City View cem- adopted. This calls fr a building 45letery, Salem, with many friends and by 00 feet, with a liviifg room of 45 by ! neighbors in attendance. 50. While the building itself will cost, ' 1 $3,700. with the lighting and heating 1 Prnl,?k:Hnn DM! Tlant. it is estimated the club house IluuuUal I I UlULSlllUIl Dill whe,n. completed will cost $4,500. The building committee, composed of;s,den )assing awav ij'felt as a T. A. Livesley, chairman; Chaunccy :SOnal loss bv hundreds of people by the senate judiciary committee' to day. ... The bill as amended by the judiciary committee becomes an iron clad dry measure. Senators Heed, Culberson and Bran degee were the only members to ote against it. As amended, the bill prohibits "tlie sale, manufacture or transportation of intoxicating liquors within, the impor tation thereof into, and the exportation Hiereof from the United Stales and all territories subject to thcjurisdictiori thereof, for beverage purposes." Section two of the bill provides that "th .r...,L... 11 1 A. .. ' . . , ' " ;" """ '" p""i-i in cii-,i AOsentee force this article bv sail annronriate ! .M,,,,.i., Watt Shipp's Bowlers Defeat Oregon Team Walt Shipps Imwlers met and defeat ed the team of the Oregon theatre on the Club alleys Tuesday night by the score of 2510 to 2455. Craven of the Watt Shipps took high gamo with 234 points, high average with 20 1 points. The scores fi T. Noud legislation. ' ' Sacramento Has $250,000 Morning Fire Absentee Craven . Totals . How Watt Shipp, U) () .(3) .100 10, 354 154 154 154 151 154 11 234 11(1 154 154 154 1SS 812 803 841 Team average, 108. OBITUARY Cnfroll K. Cummings was born in Wis cniishi in 1S70. Died at Willamette s: itoiium, Salem,-Oregon, Dec nette son 12, 1916 Was Reported Favorably - by Senate Committee .Washington, Dec. 21. The national prohibition bill was reported favorably Absentee Sun din . Lai'lar . Totals . THE WORLD'S GREATEST MENTAL MARVEL Past, Present, Future, Family and Business Success or Failure no WAfiCT) S LET I nuyi(A a COMING SUNDAY pica Sacramento, Cal., Dec. 21. Firethat j broke out at 3 a. in. in one of the main Jackson business blocks of the citv wns 1 Absentee control at 8 o'clock today after doing damage to the amount of $250,000. Four firemen were overcome and one of 'them is in a serious condition as the result of the explosion of an ammonia tank in the basement of the Columbia grocery, where the fire started. Several other firemen were cilt and injured. The building to which the flames were confined by desperate work. on the ; .part of firemen was in the center of the block bounded by I and J, 7th and 8th ; streets. It wa9 the wincipal building I of the block, having a hotel, two : grocery stores, a meat market and bak- ery. j ! Fifty roomers in the hotel escaped ! , safely, but ninny of them had on onlyl their night clothes. They were takeii' ! to nearby rooming houses. Three room- j ers took a chance on being trapped' I when t hey stopped to gather up their 1 ; belongings. Firemen hurried them out.; j For- more thap half an hour the fire. , was confined toMhe basement but when 1 I the ammonia tank exploded it raised I havoc with "'Nie firemen, four being' overcome nnd they were forced to '. : abandon the attack from that anule.i "llThe flames then spread to the .upper ; storied and the task eoiif routine the' 1 firemen was to prevent the flame from (spreading to nearby buildings.- In ; this . thjiy were successful.- - . I t ... 1 "1 ' ,1,... . . . i 1 up 11. Him w. uses n minion pens anil ggf. twenty million ping m 1 year. Oregon Theatre. (1) 143 154 154 .155 181 (2) 150 154 154 173 207 14) 1 i;o 154 154 150 200 To. 527 402 402 402 OO.'I 2510 To. 1511 402 402 484 OSS A v. 170 154 154 jfras not whollv dependent. Judge Gal loway holds that she is entitled to the ; pension in full from May 4, HMO, and j her inline is ordered at be placed on 1 I lue pension roil. ! 1 he same decision is rendered in the; 'nppeal of llatlie Sharp, who also had j no hearings and who was compelled to me mice, cine nas riiree einidrcn- , Orville, kermit nnd Harlos, and she tusked .125 a mouth, pension. She was 1 living on 12 acres of land, six of which 1 were under cultivation and on which there was 11 mortgage ol $300. .niilee G11 Mown v held slie was entitled to flic full $25 since made 'applica tion November ' 13, 1015, H e m Kf n m ei vt r ti h mm f - mow mtx Be & r n k. m w- j in a iM mr tj dw .."''. ' . if : '.- Team average, 104. 787 841 824 2)55 War-has forced some Knglish rail ways to engage girls ns cngisp clean ers. - MUSICAL COMEDY TODAY Special Vaudeville Friday & Saturday Mdtinee and Evening ' W THEATRE Judgment was granled today in the CIIHC 111' .lllllll .lilllV (llltiitiuf I ' It 1...I. iiil W1'1'3 ef "I. ' action on the foreclosure, of a mortgage given as security for n j promissory note in the sum of $774.02. I A marriage license was granled today ito Loiiin Gilbert (iie.sey. a farmer of I Aurora, to l.eita May Hi nts, a book A v. i keeper of Aurora. I53j 154, A notice was recently sent to a voter1 15lislating that he had liot voted during. 101 ;the past two yeiirs ninLthat if he wish 100 led to have his name kept ou the rcgis- nation rolls he would have to return 'a card giving his present address and .his desires in the matter. The card was .sent to Anna Anns, registration clerk in the county clerk's office, and on ; receiving the reply she was some what startled to read: "1 hereby ceriify that. jJ reside in Heaven above and that my present address is Heaven and request that my name remain on the register I book St. I'eter. 1'lease do not disturb : me. ' ' ii f fT7 rrf; j-Tt-r Highest grade and most up to date styles in Salem. Wide variety of colors, sizes and patterns. Fullertons 415 State Street 114 Liberty Street j An amende this morning 1 complaint was filed by A. G. Holirnstedt a- gamst A. K. lien.inmin, ct al., on action for alleged breach of contract. It is alleged that an agreement was entered inlo between 1I10 plaintiff and the de fendant at Minneapolis, Minnesota, fwhcrehv the defendants agreed to ns sist in the development of fand for 1 horticultural purposes nnd that the de femlauts were to liirnish money up to '.125,onii. The inoiu'y f uiiiislii'd was to jbe used in purchasing land. The pluiu jliff alleges he' purchased land, dcveloji-' led it, planted trees, cared lor them, etc., but that the defendants defaulted la'id failed to furnish tin' nionev. Judg- liuent ill the sum o- 2 18,s"5.11 is nsktM of the court. ; Wedding invitations, announcements. : and calling cards printed at the Journal 1 Job Department I'riccg right. ' UI'WJMIWi GRAND j?ay,HgEc. 22d . Skovgaard THE DANISH VIOLINIST and NEW YORK METROPOLITAN CO. ; Seats on Sale at Opera House Pharmacy . PRICES . ; , 50c, 75c, $1.00, $1.50