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i EIGHT THE DAILY CAPITAL JOURNAL, SALEM, OREGON, THURSDAY. JAN. 4, 1917. WTCRICK PATTERNS AND THE DELINEATOR.' "W. B. CORSETS 9 is: S aWSa-Me-e , ,, , MEYERS Annual January Clearance is a Money Saver for Hundreds of People hi many instances prices are way below cost. January Clearance Specials in every section. Visit this big store and see the unusual offerings. You can always do better at Meyers. F. LEAVES WILLAMETTE Salem's chanc of merlin 160.000 appropriation for an addition to the postoffwe nay be estimated from the! following letter written by Senator! George E Chamberlain to Postmaster HuekeMein, under date of December 23: ! Although there is little l''iv w . - Prof. Wallace Mm-Murray of the uni versity faculty, has resinned. President Doney announced this morning. The resignation rame with somewhat of a surprise to the student body and will be to the wide circle of friends of the professor, for he as a general fa vorite with the rainiiUH and Salem in n general. T k 1,--- ,.., fir unme t. . tht ! the lodge held its annual house-warm-ing and Christmas festivities and the sttendsnee was one of the largest ever held by the Maeeabee lodge. The fes tivitiei of the evening began early and continued until midnight. It was held in the new ousrtem in the Derby build- . . . . . -.. - . -. ing. TU enteriainmeni orine rv"ii securing r jmmm - , 1 included an addrew by Frank Davey. 0f the measure I introduced last e music, recitations and the (.resenting of nu enlarge the federal building at Si ,-dv ham to the children. I there is nu omnibii9 public building o pending in the house of representatives. This afternoon the state board of and as won as that measure reaches the eontrol i, meeting with the superinten-1 senate, I will urge the passage of the dents and heads of the various state in-1 Salem item as an ..- t Mtmmm problems that wOT doing all I can to secure the appfopna hill bill be put up to the legislature. tion. T7 ,!,. ,;.. ; i.iov mi -i- .i f-,.-, r.or. sunt i 1 smiiiiikiii' in'' nttixei . .j.'n .i. i: : oox position demande.l much energy and en- Nineteenth street. The department re- rent. l!t; other collections. ..' ceiiis. duranee as the time tor the semester ex-Bponded but found the blare was eon-1 making a total of $2S,iM5.43. One yew aininations approached and being fined to the i.aiier ou the ceiling and .ago for the same quarter of the year, f able to stand the strain, lie collapse.!. I tlml o damage lia.l been done. the total receipts were .usu.i-. ror tt Ho loft Salem last night. o I the lust .piaiter of IW4, the total n- TT rr 1- i... .,. i -,. . - j j 1 - ' ,.r ti; tllX :i7. All of which 111- lo ' 'ill 111(11 1 111 i inriiun lie lum rrf 1 ne IIVCI lOUity IB IUSI vww ivvrw , .. (. hi.her than vesterdnv, the guage read-1 dieutes not only that business is increas ing 7.1 above the low water mark. The range of temperature yesterday was from 48 to 38, compared to 39 to 2l v Clearance of Women's Stylish Dresses, up to $38.50, your choice $14.95 Clearance of Women's and Misses Suits, up to $30.00, your choice $9.95 t Clearance of All Party Dresses, clearance ONE-HALF PRICE Chief of Police Cooper Has assigned Prof. MacMurray was greatly overload- J ;g policemen as follows: Ou the day ea witn worn or tn department ami was laboring under ;i severe nervous strain. Worries over the financial failure of the recent class room theatre movement which. he introduced to Salem early in November preveil on his mind us w-ell as 1 did the task of coaching the .junior class Business at the Salem postoffice for the. last three months of Win broke the i--;....- UimL xir.it un.i i.iu-jis. recorti. een ivi hui'h k with Hob. 1 and 2: on the night force litieal year. The sales of the office for I Night Sergeant Foland and Officers the last quarter or jjiju were an '" E. Wright and K. V. Falkuer, with Stamps and other stamped paper, . 3 and 4 respectively. !!.; second ciass maun u o '-''; 0 i wnicil one rem a pouuu ia ''". -' n m.. io,, there wAS'thinl chivs matter and mail on v.hich ;.ii' .1 Nils i eral weeks ago that lie was perfecting a plan bv which the remaining five numbers of the class room theatre tick ets would-be adjusted satisfactory ii the near future. He even predicted that i n VPar imo of the same date. So far i-i Im woubl pay the large debt out of bis I this winter, the temperature has varied salary, if necessary. Coming to Willamette in December. 1013, from Moiningside college. Iowa. hut Jittle from that ot a year ago. Mrs L. Abrams, of Roseburg. who Prof, MarMurray possessed the best of j ms iPeil visiting at the home oj Major tt ii Clearance of Children's Coats, clearance Clearance of Women's Shoes, $4.50 and $5.00 grades, sale price, a pair $3.35 f l Clearance of Women's Shoes, $3.50 and $4.00 grades, sale price, a pair $2..9 j ti Clearance of Children's Dresses, clearance ONE-HALF PRICE Clearance of Fine Dress Waists, up to $6.35, your choice $2.98 H ONE-HALF PRICE Clearance Prices on Boys' Suits and Overcoats, PnCes Reduced 20 per Cent CLEARANCE PRICES ON SHIRTS, HATS, BATHROBES, ETC., ETC. You Can Always Do Better at Meyers xitxxxt recommendations. It was no other than Dr. Richard Bui ion of the University of Minnesota, who is America's leading ing at the !-alem postottne. inn it is making a substantial gain. thai Professor Wallace MacMurray, A. M., who resigns from Willamette Univer sity faculty. All Around Town I ing evening after the regular routine lot" business has been taken care of. ! Kight Panama models who are now on 111 vaudeville circuit will dance. sing and Attention Modern Woodmen, Instal lation of officers this evening at 8 p. m. 1-0 COMING EVENTS January 9. Knights of Pythias annual hone-coniiug. Jan. 8-13 . Marion County Poultry Show. January 12.--" 1. Pagliacci" at Salem publlo library, 8 p. m. January 1518. Annual confer once Ministerial Association, Friends' church. January 17.- Monthly meeting of Salom Commercial club. January 23, 24 and 25. Oregon State Association UrocorV As Mciation ut Commercial club, the benefit of those who have wondered Am leaving city, wood and gas rang es for sale also some other furniture. ;- Dr. Mendelsohn, specialist, fits floss aa sorrectly. U. S. Bank. Bid.. George W. Eyre today shipped three earioftdu of hogs, cattle and sheep to Portland. Since he has been shipping liveslick to Portland, Mr. Kyro has dis tributed 100,000 in Salem and vicinity. "Won its favor through its flavor" - Corona 10c cigar made in Sulein. tf . t, - I"' OHIt CV rV'lIe Villi how many lights were on the tree it i g ire at ,55 SoMtb 19th may be said the number was exactly I 0 J"u Charles F. Parker, formerly of the 0 ' Portland Dveu-oninn. is in Snlem in Dr. Stone's DTtig Store makes free j charge of the local office of the Oregon delivery. Phone 85, Have E. L. Stiff & Son repair and upholster your furniture. The first basketball game of the sea son of Willanietto university will be played Saturday evening in the univer sity gymnasium between the alumni and varsity team. The next monthly meeting of the Commercial club will be helfl Wednes day evening, January 17. This will he the first monthly mooting since Novem ber, as the Decembor meeting was post poned. kM&ti Mrs. W. H. Parker will have dancing class on Saturday evening at Hurst hall instead of Friday. 1-5 "Promptness and neatness in watch repairing." Poineroy and Wallace, 125 Commercial. tf Just at present, there is a big demand for rooms in hotels and apartment I houses, but it just so happens that about 1 lfe insuruiice company, with offices in the Masonic temple- Mr. Parker is well known in Malem, having been con nected with the Salem office of the Portland Telegram, For reliable Jewelry come to Gardner & Keene. Complete stock, highest quality, reasonable prices. The store with the big street clock. l-the quarters to the publi. literary critic, who declared that Prof. MacMurray was one of the most advnnced and brilliant drama students ever graduated from that instiution. During the three veins of his stay at old Willamette, he sustained his reputation, working unceasingly in the interests of the student body and the standardiza tion of the department. As a lecturer his personality soon made him popular with the students and later he intro- TTlduced I wo public lecture courses which 1........1,. ...,,l,wl AmJAM.1 K.r .. ITrm mijiij mil inn u nun riijui rii o a large number ot the literary folk ot SU lem. Three junior class plays which were coached by the versatile professor were exceptionally well itged. The massive impressiveness and executive staging of Alfred Noycs masterpiece, "Sher wood," ot the Grand last Msy, was the deligh of the lover of the beautiful and the artistic. Another product of the rhetoric department which I'rof. Mac Murray built up, was the publication of "Boc-Craeft," a magazine of high liter ary merit, it is understood that Prof. MacMurray litis assembled sufficient material for the next edition which was to In- printed this month. When questioned as to a possible suc cessor, Dr. (leorge H. Alden, dean of the liberal nrts college, said that Dr. Doney Was leaving this morning for Seattle to interview a man from the University of Washington, who was particularly quali fied for the needs of the department. As Professor MacMurray had 105 students in one of his freshmen classes, the task of securing a worthy successor is im portant and Dr. Doney is leaving no steps unturned in the needs of the institution. and Mrs. Abrams, returned to her homt this morning. She assisted Mr. and Mrs Abrams in caiing tor their young Ron, who was recent ly-under the swrgeon's knife, but who is now on the high road to recovery. She wns here for the past three weeks. Tiie show case at Compton's ten cent stole was broken open sometime last night anil about 10 pounds of chocolate creams and gum drops taken. Entrance was gained by lifting out the pins that held the hinges together, thus allowing the back of the door to be pried open. On account of the nature of the theft. Chief Cooper believes boys about 13 or 15 years old turned the trick. o The potato market is showing consid erable strength lately due to l good shipping demand from the cast and also the better chance now of getting cars for shipment. Quotations and prices paid today and yesterday range from itil.25 to $1.50, although for the higher price, the spuds must be of the finest quality. The potato crop in the valley is estimated at doubleMhe amount of last year and the price has been about 50 per cent higher. The births (in registration district No. 2. nccorilin:! to the reports filed in the office of Or. (). R Miles, health I officer, were Oft- during the month of December, exceeding the number of denths by eight. hi the number of births as well as in the number of deaths, the males largely exceeded the females. The births for the district during December were. 31 inaleS; and 10 females, while the deaths were "ti males and 10 females. Registration district No. 2 includes Salem, the state insti lutions and out as far as Pratum, Rose dale and Brooks. When in SALEM, OREGON, stop at BLIGH HOTEL. Strictly Modern Free and Private Baths BATES: 75c, S1.00, J1.50 PER DAx The only hotel in the business district. Nearest to all Depots, Theatres and Capitol Buildings. A Home Away From Home. T. G. BLIGH, Prop. Both Phones. Free Auto Bus AUCTION SALE At the People's Quick JHBanc Auction Market, oa Raturday, January 6, at 10 a. m. and 1:10 p. m., consisting of, at 10 a. in.: Horses, wagons, delivery wag ons, harness, etc At 1:30 p. in.: Household furniture as follows: 1 Early English Oak Pedestal Extension Table and 0 chairs to match, one Ettly English libr ary table all as good as new, 3 bed springs and mattresses, 1 good heater, 1 good dresser like new, 1 lounge in green velour with roll edge, 1 bed lounge, 1 buffet with French ulatc mir ror, 3 good rockers, 1 arm chair, 5 antique Walnut Chairs, 4 kitchen cabinets, 1 Ruyo lamp, 1 alcohol lamp fine for sick room or nursery, 1 croco nolc board, lace curtains, gilt fri 'd looking glass, 1 Brussels rug 8-3xl0-rl, 2 Brussels rugs 0x12. oak stand table with leather top, 1 leather seated carver. 2 gas ranges, kitchen utensils and dishes and many other things. Bttorybody welcomed, ladies especially invito. Everything will be sold to the highest bid der, the place where you buy at vour own pries. F. N. WOODRY, Phone 511 Auctioneer. WANTED Household Furniture. Woodry the Auctioneer will pay Highest cash price for snme. Phone 511. TRY JOURNAL WANT .ADS NEW TODAY ADS WILL BE read in the Journal in all live Marion county homes Try 'em. w2 12V2 Flour Is Advancing And we will be compelled to Advance Our Prices Also In the Very Near Future All Hard Wheat Flour $2.00 a Sack Valley Hour $1.80 a Sack "BY THIS SIGN J. L. WE BOTH WIN" BUSICK & SON The "Grocreteria Plan" Stores 1 2 118 SOUTH COMMERCIAL ST. 299 NORTH COMMERCIAL 1212$ TWO STORES, PHONE 198 1212 IISHBlSUBBlHB&aHaBBraUlBl) s 5 Km. "j C. O." (January Clearance Opportunity) Is Almost As Popular a Figure . As Santa Claus "J. C. O.'s" Gifts Are In the Form of Money Saving Opportunities. ' next 10 days. within tin The definite date of th E. L. Stiff & 80n will pay top eM?t I opening of" the rooms will be announced price tor Used tUlllltlire. ! thrnncji, the Wnl Himunnr, Inter in , 7? J"' , the week. Mr. McElrov said it is also! v uaviQson, ot otun vom-; poflSiblt. ,i1Rt ,lc wiu abandon the plan 1 j mercial street, is home from a visit to Roseburg.- fctho reports the merchants charge for th of charging a membership fee, and wi Tk Wstern Union is preparing to! everything j., airendy engaged. Those tako care of the extra business during the nesrion by adding two extra men to the force. One will be in the state house rotunda and the other in the Western small ad. liuion of fie who have suitable rooms to rent during the legislature mijrht find it worth while to make the fact known through Br. F. ii. Thompson of 416 Bank of Commerce, practice limited to diseases vi the aye, ear, nose and throat, also urgr. 0 Maw t the time to buy flour as it has advanced or will advance 20 cents a barrel, according to the latest market advice. There ig considerable leeway in the way of prices today, but the aver Rent Geo. C. Will rents pianos and sewing machines, 432 .State St. 0 We re live baby buggies and hang awnings. E. It, Stiff & Son. The grippe seems to get those whose life is out in the open air a well as the office man. The following mot or men of the Salem Street Railway are all off duty on account of an attack of the e figure is from i2 to 2.40 for the rippe: G. W. Bedient, Arthur Wil t I J 1 L .1 1 A, .w, - ,T " . & . beat hard wheat flour and from fl-VO to fS.BS fur valley wheat flour. Or. V. X. RMdhlar. dentist, located S-4 affile north of the fair grounds, Port hat read. Owing to no office expanse lrice reasonable. 1-1 0 The illuminated Cherrlan Christmas tree in the court house lawn has attract ed so much favorable comment, is now hamsou and Freak Gohert. well pleased with their holiday trade auct the tanners correspondingly happy on account of the high prices paid for turkeys. While in Roseburg she visited ot the home of the Rev. J. C. Spencer, former pastor of the Leslie M. K. church of this city. She reports -Mr. Spencer well pleased with his new charge. Rent a sewing machine from us at a reasonable price. E. L. Stiff & Son. D. H. Mosher 's Salem made suits and overcoats have as their distinctive fea tures, the latest goods, the newest fashions, ihe best Workmanship and lasting quality. Vou get an extra pair of trousers free. 4i4 Court. A man living in Elmwood, niinois. wants to come to Oregon and the Com mercial club has been so infornied. The main difference in this case is the fact that the mau has $3,500 real money and wants to invest it in 80 or 1P0 acres of land suitable for. hog raising and dairying purposes. For additional infor mation, inquire of Ivan O. McDaniel, at the Commercial club. o We pack and store furniture at reas onable prices. K. L. Stiff & Sou. 0 A complete line of the newest and able stead. E. L. Stiff & Son Court and Liberty 1'hone 041. 34!' N. Commercial, l'hone 50S, O " It. is never too late to hold Christmas exercises aud uivc the children presents and everybody have a good time, ac cording to the experiences of the ifac eabee lodge last evening. For last night rTAxicot liuifl vw.fi .SafetYJ CLEAN CARS, OAREFITL DRIVING J. A. KAPPHAHAN Better Known as Jimmie CARD OF THANKS We wish to thank our many friends fur their sympathy and kindness dur- best in jewelrv. Gardner & Keene, Sa ing the recent death of our beloved I lem, a most reliable jewelers. The store daughter and sister. Iwith the street clock. 1-6 John Hrbacek and family Tins is entertainment night at the Klks' lo. lye and the entertainment com thing of the past as the electric mittee of whieh E. Cooke Patton is gtofces were removed this morning. Fori chairman, promise the boys an interest- Roseburg Review: Cole McElroy, who late yesterday secured a lease on the rooms formerly occupied by the Rosebure Comemreial club, announced Inst night that he would probably openAJjy JJD Any time MILES AND MILES OF BEAUTIFUL Silks and Dress Goods at Lowered Prices Too few of this and too niany yards of that makes it imperative that we treat all alike in our determination to reduce our -present stocks of Silks and Dress Goods. In this sale we offer this season's newest weaves and best colors at prices that sometimes do not represent the actual wholesale value. We urge you to buy all the silks and dress goods you need during this sale, for we can positively state that their lowness will not be duplicated in a long time to come. The weaves are are just as good for Spring wear as they are now. SEND IS YOUR MAIL ORDE RS WE MY POSTAGE 416 STATE ST- SAIEM-OREOON I i
