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JHE DAILY CAPITAL JOURNAL SALEM. OREGON, MONDAY, DEC. 25. 1916. THREE us 'roFpemuFJeasan We wish to thank our Friends and Patrons for their past favors and wish you all a Merry Christmas and Happy New Year Morse & Ramsden 221 South High II GLADDENED THE BOYS Six Paroled, from Training School Boys Are All Remembered L ! . MUBDBR IN PORTLAND Dff. 2.-.. While 'hair in down op. W. A. Shan I shot to death A BAD PRESENT .. i - Bennett, who was active in a hitter Riswley, Cal., Iec. 2r. Imperial fight in the Imperial Irrigation district, county authorities today intimated pos- received the cigar through the mail. Oil officials night he active in locat-j Half, a minute after he lighted it, the iug the person mailing an explosive ci cigar exploded, and copper filings wero gar to .lohu F), Homiott, which resulted i driven into his face, injuring one eye in aeiiftus injuries to liennett's face. and cutting his face severely. The PRICE . . SHOE , . COMPANY will still continue to crush all competition Our basement department will take care of all under-priced merchandise. Our first floor is given over to the highest class footwear produced in this country. Do not be misled by fictitious prices and low grade merchan dise. Get the highest grade at low prices in comparison with the value. Our large Christ mas business has left us with many broken lines of high grade shoes which we are plac ing in bins in our bargain basement at greatly reduced prices. Be sure and look over these remarkable values before buying. Lowest prices on REPAIR WORK. We em ploy two shoemakers and use the highest grade leather. Half soles, men's dress shoes, 75c, work shoes, $1; ladies' half sole, 50c; aM leather heels, 25c; rubber heels, 50c. Hanan Shoes Witch Elk Boots Ball Band Rubber Boots Ground Gripper " Shoes Dux Bax Oil 326 STATE STREET j Present ! from home and friends made me wim 01 me por at the Oregon state iraining school throb with glad lies today when they were distributed at 2:30 this afternoon by Superintend-f- cut Male, Every one of the KI3 bdys leceived a present either from friends at home or from the state ol Oregon. me girt ot tnc state this year took the form of a comb, two handkerchiefs, ! toothbrush, and a sack of candy and ' nuts. Several of the boys who have no friends outside the institution Were re membered by the Sunday school of the rust Presbyterian church, of which Joseph Albert is superintendent, which donated ;ifis. These boys were remein bered by FT. S. Kailcliffe also, who sent them some presents And added to their happwiess. There will be a basket ball game this afternoon between teams chosen from the boys of the school. This evening the regular Christmas program of mus ic, recitations, and songs will be render ed. The Christinas-Jree will be lighted to make thelTeene complete. The big Christmas dinner was given yesterday. A Christmas card bearing u greeting from Superintendent Hale was placed at each hov 's plate. all the good things that goes with the nhristmaa season-was on the menu. Six boys were paroled as a result of their good behavior during the venr and 25 were allowed to go home over i the Christmas day. The fartherest dis-1 tanee a boy was allowed to go was Ban I don and the shortest Salem. All tli : J: Portland, Or., standing at his town barber sh er, "barber, wa; about iu:40 wiis inorning. A barber named lfcUall, who hud been employed at the (hop until a short time ago, walked into the shop wi'h his six year old son and was given a shave ami haircut by another barber. Ppon leaving the chair Me i all walked to shaner's chair and shot him down without u word of warning. He fled, reaving the boy. mil rnninmnn tun ' - ' - f-WAN 1 11 WAV unn i iwnuwuu iifia m uHKIbllvlAd I m . SAVS $9,000 DISPUTE WILL END IN A DRAW And International Leagues .Defiance .Will Result in a Fizzle By H. C. Hamilton (United F'ress staff correspondent) New York, Dec. 2.". The $,D0fl fuss between Charles H. Kbbets and the In ternntional league probably will end in a draw and all bets will be declared off. The I nteriiat iiuial league's action And in defying the National commission, the -National league und Charles II. Kbbets will fizzle out. Conferences have been held lately which probably will result in patching up affairs without the aid of a court. Flhbots will receive something, but it will not be 9,000. Organized baseball 1ms reached the happy conclusion that it has enough on Big Christmas TreeKid dies Snow Ball ft": PranelseH) Dae. 25. Despite pre dictions of n "cold gray Clnistmas, ' ' "white Christmas." etc.. the HUti h'hristmas in Sun h'rnncisco dawned like a May day. The observance of the day began lad night when a hundred choirs san "Hark! The Herald Angels sin:;,' "The Messiah" and other yule title classics. Those in the city who have not par ticularly felt the nation's sudden pros perity the city's poor, bad their Christ mas in the open nir. They formed a procession headed by a reindeer sleigh team and man lied to the city's sixty foot Christmnn tree, where there was n present for each who applied. Among the features arranged at the kiddies Christina festival at one of the citv playgrounds is a real snowball battle. The snow was transported in carload lots from oiount Hamilton. Prom the magniture of relief and charitable work as well as the observ ances among those in more favorable circumstances, it is universally agreed that this is the largest Christmas cele bration the citv ever saw. boyg that have been given Christmas uocri y in ice ii; m ii; h reilimeu in . i," , , . i. -.v. i i kl. u , i . ,,i. (- i,:!ltH hands to take care ol without shoul uut t.ii. iiu- .... .- r i iw.-i .1 i, mm V ' I'll" leniency. ROLE OE SANTA CLAUS Will Give Junior Commercial Gub Banquet and Good Time d. .1. P.usick has generfously offered to nrovide the eatnliles fnr the .Tnninr j Commercial club at the banquet arrang ed xor iiiesday njgnt next, .lames Al. Heady of the Capital Journal force, who is piloting the organization through the. shoals of its kidhood is arranging a program of music and speaking in connection with the banquet Dnd this Fieing the case the boys are assured of as fine an intellectual treat, as they will find in the way of a gustatory one when Santa Clans llusick empties his pack for them. Marion News Notes (Capital Journal Special Service.) Minion, Ore., Dec, 25. Mrs. Zolbi Hobbs is visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. John Hen try. , The Misses Pimlit, of Salem, were guests of Miss Ifosebraugh Friday ttighl and Saturday forenoon. The schooi children of the two lower rooms enjoyed a fine treat Friday aft ernoon. Miss Moritz and Miss Fiose braugh fixed a tree and a very enjoy able time was hud by all present. Prof. J. E. Drillette has been in Sa- deriug the. responsibility for disorgan izing the territory included in the in ternational. The' .$1100,000 suit of the federals against organized baseball will come up, for trial uest month in Phila delphia, so other little affairs are get ting1 scant attention. tM (i. Barrow, president of the Inter national league is confined to his home by illness and is doing no talking on the subject, but he has intimated, as well as others, that a compromise isin sight. Says Rumors Are Absurd San Francisco, Dec. 25. Rumors cir culated here ten days ago that certain coast league owners favored deserting organized baseball because of . griev ances against the National baseball commission in connection with draft rules were declared absurd today by J. Cal Ewing, who has just returned from attending the big league meetings in the eaBt. "I don't believe President Baura ever made, any such .statement or said anything that coufd Jbe construed to in dicate such actloni" said Ewing. He believes a new arbitration board will be established to handle disputes between major and minor league clubs. Adair Quits Team Berkeley. Cal., Dec. 25 The I'niver sitv of California baseball squad will be compelled to do without the services of Sammy Adair, captain of the team, next year. He has- lust written the au thorities that he will not return to schVool next spring. Adair recently fell I from a horse and -sustained a severely sprined ankle. Train Leaves Tonight Eugene, Or.. Dec. 2."). The twenty three University of Oregon football players who will make the trip to I'asa dena, Cal., where they) will encounter the University of Pennsylvania aggre gation on New Years day, met for a conference at the gymnasium this morn ing, after which n short walk was taken prior to a modified Christmas dinner at the home of Mrs. Hugo liezdek, wife lem; We.dnesday,T.,nrsday and Friday!- taking the examinations, the -pupils of his room thus getting their vacation early. Mr. and Mrs. ,T. A. Taylor, of Scotts Mills, are spending the Xmas holidavs with their daughter, Mrs. L. C": Russell and 'family. Mr. Wagners are planning a family reunion this Xmas. The union Xmas iirogTam given in the 'Friends' church Friday evening was a ! success, about 240 people were present. The following program was given: I're jlude, Earl Wagner; "Joy to the World," all; anthem, choir; Scripture Reading, John Palmer. Jr.; prayer. Rev. h. C. Russell; solo. "It Came TTpon the Midnight Clear," Mrs. I.. C. Russell; cantata, nine characters and 1-1 chil dren. Prof. Drillette was director of the cantata and is gratified with the results- A treat of eandv and nuts was given ! out to the childFcn and a large orange j to each adult. The Friends, expect to commence a jtwo weeks' series of meetings on De- itentoer i with atyrs B. Smith, of Portland, as evangelist. Uncle Sam Has Use for Experienced Men The local U S. recruiting office has been informed that the aviation section of the signal corps is in need of experi enced photographers an. I that it desires, to enlist men for this service. Applies -j tion for enlistment may be made, through the local recruiting office. I there is also a demand for musicians. I In fai t about 2,000 are needed. A pri-! pvate as a mus'cian receives t24.00 i month Mn.l iv'rv t h i M f M r n tidied It the private is promoted to i-orporal the pay is t'.if) a month; as sergeant, 1H; Ms assistant band leader, $40 and as I band leader $78 a month, for the first enlistment. If the recruit. der ides to re main in the army as a musician, the pay is increased on every re-enlislment. The top notch pay for band leader is 90 a month, but is the recruit happens jto never get any higher than a private, 'he may finally work up to 42 a mouth land everything furnished, including lujedieal ettention. Tonight at 7:30 the men entrain on the Shasta Limited. The men are re ported to be in excellent condition and are confident of returning north with the victory over the easterners. THAT 'S WHAT IT IS Chicago. Dec. 23. Do you know what a " Brnchydiasteii alolhelimunimadi"a scar e n si s " is I You don 't f Well, it 's an embryo sphenifanailes skesia for policeped of the paleozic age, the prOfesSOt of geology at the University of Chicago told his open mouth students. Xo one questioned his statement. 5 ; i 'f Chicago Negro Problem Is Becoming Acute Chicago, Doc. 2o. Rapid influx of negroes here has created a problem of importance to Chicago today. The col ored population is estimated nt between 40,000 and 757000, the "black belt" is rapidly widening. Negroes hae a "city within a ciy." Consideration of most importance in connection with the situation is the. res idence problem. The negro district has become a haven of vice, driven from other oarts of the city by "clean up" orders. Negro boys and girls are brought up in the midst of immorality. Bawdy houses, gambling dens, saloons and other ngeuts of destruction have become established in the negro dis tvict. .' Oi' strange connection is the fact that 137 years ago .loan Baptise Point Tie Sablo, a Santo Domingo free iregrn, built the first house on the shores of Lake Michigan where Chicago now spreads out over a territory of Ills square miles. A HEARTY CHRISTMASg GREETING S to all Our Friends ! m m s Allow us to thank our customers at this time for their liberal patronage this year, and we sincerely hope for a continuance. We Wish Each and Every One a Hearty Christmas s I B . i Corner State and Liberty Streets The House that Guarantees Every Purchase. flHBHHMUmBMHHHBHMMnMMBIIi yj: cHmmtAs Sings Christmas Carols for Those Far at Sea San .lose, Cal., Dec. 2,"i. A unique experiment in wireless telephony will be undertaken here today by Professor Charles He.rrold, radio engineer, when he planned to send out into the ether a concert of Christmas carols. With the instruments at his command, he declares the strains of music qftji l.e projected 11,000 miles awfty in any dl rection. Ships at sea or persons within that, radius who are equipped with apparatus in proper tune can catch the notes of the carols he declares. WON PIVE MIL RUN San Francisco, Dec. 25. Oliver Mil? ,Tnrd, of the Olympic, club, foday Won the live-mile run or the raeifie . t 1 letic association which was held here. This is the fourth time Millard has won ths event in the past five years. Journal Want Ads do the trick quick. (Continued from page one) American position. Moreover, the ad ministration had reason to feel that the warriors themselves will take kindly to peace propositions ere long. Hence, this Chris tmai dny American officials felt ..that there is real cause for rejoicing, despite the fact that the big guns still do their slaughter abroad. Switzerland's note of approval eame to light last night after Swiss Minister Hitter had consulted with the president. Addressed to all belligerents, with -copy sent to neutrals, it declares the president s peace note has found a "inighlv echo" iu Switzerland. Furthermore, it declares tbnt the re FROM THE PEOPLE'S MEAT MARKET 155 North Liberty DON'T FAIL TO SEE US WEDNESDAY. 'ttteS! "! r:kr - tod, . war, supports Wilson's plan; would ! "I'"'-'''' lervout hope thaf hollig- "cisider itself happv if it could act fft" " '" ' "' Ji,v,u ",v,"lM fiWi in any. no matter how: modest a wav," 10 ""' vo"'fl "' H lunches in to end the war and to assist i,i reach- i V(l,,'"'' " '''""''"tion of pea Ce." i lie nine neciarei tiuit iieace nig a permanent pence. Pope Is For Pence Pome, Dec. 85. Pope Benedict's ply to n congratulatory address of tbi o''ciuiosi in ins in i ii ii. hut lie iiiiin- no reference either to the Uertllfln Ipcace note or to President Wilson' ; proffer. It's an awful thing: to lose your hair ! One of tbc first signs i f Unhealthy hair i ilundrun. Yoa must of it or our ba:r will sutler. ED. PINAUD'S HAIR TONIC has been used for l(i years by lltetl and wonvn everywhere daiidruff, itchinj scalp and falling hair. L':c it fuiltifuUy and pre baldness snd at tbc same lime make your luir beautiful, luttroiu strong. Try one bottle. Ask your druggist. You can test PIXAUD'S by lending feOc. to our Americu:i Offices for a liuU bi rarfumcrieED PLNAIJDDept. M D. PINAl'D BLDG., New York ct tid for vvut and i;d. ittle. Old, young and small, Our friends and customers. Our beloved and competitors. May you all be blest with Health and peace Sweet content and Heavenly bliss. Gale & Co. ALL NEW TODAY Our Special Christmas Program TODAY and TOMORROW Sir Henry Beerbohn Tree England's Greatest Actor , . ALL NEW TODAY in DAILY CAPITAL JOURNAL A Picture You Cant Forget Photoplay Contest Closes Tuesday night at 10 o'clock "OLD FOLKS AT HOME" THE OREGON WHERE THE CROWS GO A Good Kevstone, Too Continuous Show