THE DAILY CAPITAL JOURNAL, SALEM. OREGON, TUESDAY, FEB. 13, 1917
FINAL W1ND-I IP OF
THE A. C. DEVOE SHOE STOCK
YOU WILL NEVER GET ANOTHER CHANCE TO BUY GOOD SHOES AT THESE PRICES. THE PRICE OF SHOES IS GOING UP ALL THE TIME AND YOU CAN'T AFFORD
TO MISS THIS MONEY SAVING OPPORTUNITY EVEN THOUGH YOU WON'T NEED THE SHOES UNTIL NEXT WINTER AS WE DO A STRICTLY CASH BUSINESS AND KEEP
NO BOOKS WE ARE ABLE TO KEEP DOWN OUR EXPENSES AND UNDERSELL ALL COMPETITION AND, AS WE BUY FOR CASH FOR A NUMBER OF STORES WE HAVE
A BUYING POWER UNEQUALED IN SALEM. WE BOUGHT THE DEVOE SHOE STOCK FROM THE U. S. BANKRUPT COURT AT A FRACTION OF ITS ACTUAL WORTH ND
OFFER IT TO YOU AT REAL MONEY SAVING PRICES.
LOOK OVER THE PRICES WE ARE QUOTING AND BE CONVINCED
Ladies' new up to date Kid Shoes.
7'o-in- top, lace, French heels, all
sizes; ought to sell for $7.00,
now $4.40
Also a brand new Kid Lace and Lut
ton, 7-in. top, new Cuban heels, the
very latest: a regular $6.00 shoe
for ' ' 84.35
(These are just from the factory)
Extra Special A lot of Patent, dun
Metal and Kids in leather and cloth
tops, Cuban and French heels, but
ton and lace shoes for ladies ; $5.00
to $8.00 grades; Hanon, Laird &
Schober, Wickert and Selhys ; great
bargains; now to close them
out $8.45
Ladies' Light Kid, lace, low heels,
patent tip; a comfort shoe; a $:1.50
quality now goes at $2.45
School Girls' Gun Metal English lace
with Neolin soles and low heels;
should be $5.00, but we will save
you $1.35 a pair and sell them
at $3.60
Also another lot of the same with
white Neolin soles, white, rubber
heels and a better grade for $3.80
Ladies' Gun Metal, kid and patent,
lace and button, $4.00 to $6.00;
specials in the bins at $2.40
Another lot at $2.20, and one at $1.90;
then one lot of small sizes, 2 to
4, fine values, from $4 to $6 grades
at 90c
Boys' Gun Metal, button and lace,
"boy proof"; worth $2.50, now go
for $1.65
Another lot similar, only better,
. at $1.85
A lot of Patent Vamp, with grey and
fawn cloth tops, lace, Cuban heels,
medium short vamps ; a splendid $5
value, will sell now at $3.35
Boys' High Cuts, will pay you to buy
for next fall when they will cost
twice as much; will sell now at
$1.95, $2.40, $2.95, $3.40
Yes, we take care of the babies and
children too, with shoes at 65c, 75c,
80c, 90c, .$1.35, .$1.65, .$1.85; all
worth at least 40 per cent more,
but you will have to see them to
appreciate their value.
Men's Carpet House Slippers very
comfy, at, the pair 25c
Others at 65c, $1.35 and $1.95
Men's Heavy Work Shoes, all solid
black or tan, blucher; $4.00 qual
ities $2.95
Better ones at $3.35
And an extra good one in tan viscol
ized, long wing tip, outside coun
ter, full double sole ; you can't wear
them out; worth $6, for ... . $4.65
Mr. Man, do your feet hurt? Here
you are, good easy plain toe kan
garoo or calf, extra wide and com
fortable, low square cut heels, lace:
Kangaroo, $6.00 grade $4.35
Kid, box calf or heavy calf, $5.00
grades, at $3.60
Nice Dress Shoes, in button and lace,
round, medium and English toes,
leather and Neolin soles; $6 to $7
grades, now go at $3.90
Men's Dress Shoes, button and lace,
gun metal and patent, $5.00 grade,
at $2.95
One lot of button and lace gun metal,
$3.50 grades at $2,65
Arch Supports, best grades, can fit
you properly now for $1.65
All 25c Polishes are being sold for
15c, and the 10c sizes at 2 for 15c
&r ' Id the Toggery Location "fl ij)
167 North Commercial St., Salem
Will Train Among Hula Hula
.Steppers and the "like"
Twangers
t'uiihtnil. ore-, Feb. tt E route to
Honolulu, IK Portland Be&vera pull out
fur Victoria tonight. They sail on the
itt-amcr Ningnm tomorrow afternoon,
reaching the Island) about next Tues
day. Tin' spring training begins with
;i pnme 1- liimuy L'S, when tlie Beavers
will appear among hula-hula steppers
ami "uke" twangers as a feature of
the II onolnlu i si nival.
I. diving for home 00 the Groat North
ern, March 10, MeC'reilie 's crowd will
duck at Sun t'ratioueo March -i and go
to Stockton for n final week of eon
ditioiiiii;. .'lol,.' McCredio, his wife and
Manager Waller MrCrodio go with tlio
I ' im today.
Hnhataelelui leaner and rllgbe,
pitcher, have arrived just in time to
gel berths for the Sandwich Wand
iMnket. Those rt ho failed to apponr are
Nigliu, lii.rton, i'urmer. Suuthworth,
Breotou, Leake UUd Finchcr, not count
ing the Imkliera. Thcv must report at
Stockton.
Portland, Ore.. Feb, 13, With Seattle
funs betting their family jewels on him,
Archie Wyard will meet "Muff" Urou
son here tonight, over the six round
route. Joe (ionium, of Oakland, is bill
ed to punch Jimmy Duffy in the semi
rctndup.
A Woman's Trouble
Troutdale, Ore
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irritable, and exhausted women.
For all diseases peculiar to women,
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lives of ions of thousands of women
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Stovall is in Bad.
San Francisco, Feb. George
stovall, manager of the Vernon club of
the, Pacific Const league, is decidedly
unpopular In the aCeCrtdie faoilh today.
Pursuing his course of accumulating a
few enemies in Pacific coast baseball
circles, Stovall today is on record with
a statement that Walter McCredio, man
nger of the Portland Beavers, didn't
ileal him iis nicely when tho.t were
$)0M apart as he does now that they
ere in the same league.
This fling of Stovall 's came only
shortly after he had intimated that lie
dido'l like the way afaaager Harry Wol
vi rt, 111, of the Seals, parted his hnir.
"The only bona fide bush league man
Mat in the circuit," is what Stovall
Fatted kfeCredle. Stovall 'a peeve de
veloped from the fact that M.-Credie
e anted him barred from the league.
Tulton Climbing Up.
Xew York, Feb. J3. The champion
ship hopes of Fred Fulton, the Minne
sota giant from Nebraska, arc consider
nbly stronger today. Negotiations are
said to he on Tor a mutch between Ful
ton and Frank Moran, Jim Coffey or
Carl Morris, preliminary to a match
with Jess Willard, world's champion.
Fulton added fresh glory to liis glit
tering laurels with foolish ease Inst
night nt Madison Square Garden, dis
posing of Charter Weinert, the New
Jersey heavy, in less than two rounds.
Fsing a long, snaky left that wns fast
as lightning, Fulton chopped his lighter
opponent to pieces and Weinert was
helpless when Referee Hill ltrmui step
ped in and ended the unequal combat
Sister Lizzie Backs Him.
San Francisco, Feb. l.'t. With his sis-
For a quiet game of Pocket
Billiards, a good cigar ir tne
latest Sporting News, call at
The Tip to Date Billiard Parlor
437 State.
WHERE IS THE MOTHER
with a child who is rundown, has pale
cheeks or thin blood, who will hesitate
to give that child the very thing it needs
to start it growing and keep it going?
For over forty years the concentrated
liquid-food in Scott's Emulsion has
been changing thinness to plumpness
changing poor blood to rich blood.
There is nothing better for growing
children whether they are weak or
well than Scott's Emulsion, but see
that you get the genuine Scott'8.
Scott & Omm. lHHm.ii.MJ. N. J. U-M
MAKE DEMAND
(Continued from page one.)
entitled to armament ami is trying to
furnish some means of providing it
either directly Or Indirectly,
Some congressional objection to the
move la expected, especially us Senator
l.al'ollel te has already moved against
such arinainent in peace ties.
The state department announced
that, as its first step. It has instituted
inquiries regurtling tlermany's inten
tions about the prisoners.
Preparing for War
Washington, il-Vb. 18. The United
States is rapidly preparing for war it
it comes.
Army men. railway heads, navy of
ficials, hciuls of the biggest industrial
plants in the world, the head of the
Aiociican Federation of liabiir and t'i
nniicial kings are cooperating. They
have mapped out in almost complete
detail, plans for mobilization not only
of men and unitions, but of labor, cap
tut, transportation facilities and all
things that would go to make foi
st length and power behind us well us at
"the front."
Preparations for quick mobilization
of l.'nclo Sam's military and industrial
resources took definite shape today at
a second meeting of the council of na
tionnl defense, which was attended by
Secretaries Baker, I'aniels, Kedficlds
and Wilson.
Brigadier General William Kuhn, mil
ter. Elisabeth, "egging him ou."
Fraukie Tucker, of Oklahoma, will box
another four rounds with Jimmy Dun
dee tonight. Klizabeth i fraakie'i
mauager. Last time Tucker and Dun
dee boxed they didn't mar one another
very much and Tucker was given the decision.
fighting in the first round, Two hard
rights to the jaw nnd a pair of body
punches knocked Chavez cold.
itary attache in Germany at the out
break of the great v.ur, detailed at
length the system by which Germany
mobilized her men nnd materials.
B, S. Stettinua of Morgan and com
pany, who has handled the details of all
purchases in this country for the en-
tente allies, will tell the council to
morrow oi uie oesr way ioi inoiu n.in,v;
supplies.
Special committees were appointed to
handle the various angles of the work.
The committee on labor will be head
ed by Sampel Dumpers, president of the
American Federation of Labor.
Transportation anil communication
will be put in charge of President Wil
lard of the Baltimore and Ohio rail
road. Science and research, including engin
eering and educational problems, wil!
be handled by Commissioner Godfrey
of the council.
Bernard Barucfc will he in charge of
rounding up raw materials, minerals
ami metals.
Monitions, manufacturers and the
work of standardizing industrial pro
cesses for war will be in charge of
Howard E. Coffin, of Detroit, president
of the Hudson Motor Car company.
The rounding up of supplies, includ
ing food, clothing, etc.. will be under
the direction of Julius Kosenwald of
Seers oRebuek and company; medicine
and problems of general sanitation will
be handled by a committee under Com
missioner Martin.
Willard said today that he held a
eeting yesterday in New York with
the heads of fifteen of the largest rail
way lines of the country, at which it
was decided to mnho the American
Kailway association rtie instrument -for
handling all transportation of men and
supplies.
Committees of railway- presidents will
be organized in each of the four mili
tary departments northern, southern,
eastern and western and the problems
of each department transportation
problems will he worked out by each di
visional committee.
President Harris of the American
Association of Klectric Kailway lines
announce, t today that the electric lines
were read to cooperate in any work,
so that transportation can be made con
tinuous from electric to steam roads
and vice versa.
propagandists should bring their plea
sure to bear on the kaiser,
A delegation representing the friends
of Irish freedom, headed by Victor Her-1
bert, the composer, lclt a peace appeal'
at the white house today, one of scores
of its kind that have come in since the
propaganda against war got into full
swing.
Mr. Bryan Explains
Boston, Mass., Feb. 13. Replying to
a telegram from the Christian Science
Monitor regarding his alleged partici
pation in the sending of the wireless
private peace plea to Germany, William
J. Bryan telegraphed as follows:
"Miami, Flu. I have not seen the
story to which you refer, but can give
the facts.
"I did not see the German ambassa
dor or anyone representing him. An
American citizen asked me how to com
municate in the interest of peace could
be sent to Germany by wireless. I ad
vised him to take the matter lip with
Secretary Daniels, who has supervis
ion over wireless stations and gave him
a letter of identification to the secre
tary. "1 have no knowledge as to the con
tents of the message and do not know
whether it was sent."
GRAIN ELEVATORS
(Continued from page one.)
able and non-perishaole foodstuffs. The
uncertainty of the national political
situation will prevent speculators from
holding on or cornering the market and
farmers are loffth to overlook the pres
ent opportunity for securing lop figures
for their produce.
San Francisco. Feb. 13. Santa V
freight officials were ordered today to
stop soliciting eastbound freight. All
freight is accepted now by the South
ern Pacific and Santa Fe subject to a
flock of embargoes on eastern railroads.
Except for perishables, no freight
whatever is being moved from the Pa
cific to the Atlantic seaboard-
Grain dealers of the Pacific coast see
no relief and some are demaudiuggov
ernment action.
Native of Silverton Dies at 62
Silverton, Or., Feb. 13. Mrs. Sam It
Wolfard, a native of Silverton, died at
the home of her daughter, Mrs. M. G.
Cooley, last night at 8 o'clock, aged
d' years. The funeral will be held here
tomorrow. Mrs. Wolfard was a. member
of the pioneer Small family and lived
in silverton all her life. She is surviv
ed by seven children.
TRY JOURNAL WANT ADS
Children Cry for Fletcher's
Stecher Won Again.
Cedar Kapids, Iowa, Feb. 13 Joe
Steeher, Dodge, Neb., claimant of the
world's heavyweight wrestling chant
pionship, won from Dill Hokuf, of Oma
ha) in straight falls here last night.
Chavez Knocked Out.
Denver, Colo., Feb. 13. Jack Brsjten,
cosst lightweight, knocked out Benny
Chavoa a Denver, after 45 seconds of
Replv Was Effective
Washington. Peb. 13. By quickly
and sharply replying to ftermany 's sug
gestion for negotiations tending to a-
oid war, President Wilson, it was de
clared today, has handed out a hint to
organized pacifists amt propagandists.
Those close to the president intimat
ed that he has shown those working
against war aie laboring- at the wrong
end of the trouble. It there is an armed
clash, the president has emphatically
said the blame will rest on the should
era of the imperial government. The
way to peace, he declared yesterday, i3
fnr I lerinii n t,i withdraw her l-hnnt
decree. t
I Hence, officials say-, th paeificts and
yards, -waiting to be delivered to east
ern points. The freight tied up consists
mostly of grain, hay. alfalfa meal and
lumber The Santa Fe probably is the
worst lilt, because of its being the larg
est line tapping the middle and far we-st-ern
markets. Other roads entering Kan
! sns City, also report great difficulty in
' getting cars to seaboard destinations.
That there are more than 10,000 ears
i tied up in Chicago yards alone was the
' statement of Chicago. Burlington &
! Qniney officials.
! Accordinsr to H. K. Bvron. vice-nresi-
dent, the C, B. & (j. alone lias about
12,000 cars on its hands. Many of these
iare from other roads, however. A siin
' ilsr condition exists on the Chicago,
Milwaukee & St. Paul and the Big Four.
Officials of the Big Four stated that
i not a single western road was accept-
ing shipments for the east except upon
: secinl orders and guarantees that the
cars would be given clearance.
More than 2,000 cars loaded with
lumber and cotton are being held in the
uig i out varus. Becoming to J- a.
Dorterfield. general superintendent of
transportation of that line. In addition
to these 000 are held at Indianapolis
and 2.400 at other Indiana and western
Pennsylvania points. F.astbound ship
ping is at a standstill.
It is explained that the German sub-
marine embargo is holding godBso the
limit of eastern storaee and ns result
eastern roads are unable to unload car.
With warmer weather predicted and
in continued embargo on shipments east.
; Chicago commission men look for a bic
decline in prices on foodstuffs. The in
evitable result, they point out. will be a
flooding of western markets with perish
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Ihe Kind You Have Always Bought, and which has been
in use for over over 30 years, has borne the signature of
- and has been made under his per
tZAffljjis sonal suPerision since its infancy.
wtar7Z tAciiii Allow no one to deceive you in this.
All Counterfeits, Imitations and Just-as-good " are but
Experiments that trifle with and endanger the health of
Infants and Children Experience against Experiment.
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Drops and Soothing Syrups. It is pleasant. It contains
neither Opium, Morphine nor other narcotic substance. Its
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yfiai Colic and Diarrhoea; allaying Feverishness arising
therefrom, and by regulating the Stomach and Bowels, aids
the assimilation of Food; giving healthy and natural sleep.
The Children's Panacea The Mother's Friend.
GENUINE CASTORIA ALWAYS
Bears the Signature
yncars the Signature of
In Use For Over 30 Years
The Kind You Have Always Bought
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