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About Daily capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1903-1919 | View Entire Issue (March 3, 1917)
lournol SALEM, OREGON SATURDAY, MARCH 3, 1917, FAOB BIGHT "Salem's Big Department Store mm GOOD BUSINESS Is based on the foundation of honest and fair dealing in the selling of de pendable merchandise under conditions that are just to all- concerned. YOUR MONEYS WORTH Is what we aim to give. Honest merchandise at a right price. Many times you get more than your moneys worth in our special offerings such as listed below. Meyers policy of fair dealing accounts for the more than :?6 years of successful merchandising in Salem. WE GIVE BEST VALUE Why look elsewhere for good merchandise when you can find it here at the same or lower prices. Do your shopping where courtesy, co-operation and friendly attitude are ex tended to all who enter the store. i - Extraordinary Price Reduction on Good Grade Merchandise"-Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday Botany Mis Wool Challies 50c Yard A large number of patterns in light, medium and dark colors. Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday, (27-inch) sale price 80c a Yard Ladies' Pure Linen Initial Handker chiefs 10c Each Iferc are dainty hemstitched linen Ilandhorehio fj fancy embroidered comer and colored intinl; all initials; Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday, sale price 10c Each Women's Elastic Waist Band Bungalow Aprons 49c Each Kxccllent Aprons in a splendid coverall style various stripe patterns; Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday, sale price .'. 49c A Sale of House Dresses and Kimonas at 75c Each Light patterns in dots, stripes and checks Kimonas in plain colored crepes a biff value for S3 Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday, to close .... 75c 40-Inch Silk and Wool Poplins, Monday and Tuesday and Wednesday, 98c Yd Kxcellcnt grade Poplins in purple, grey, old rose, white, green, blue, etc., three day sale price 98c Yd ISO-inch Domestic Pongee Silks, a splendid domes tic quality- prepare now for spring 'and summer waists, dresses, etc.; Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday 89c a Yard 24-Inch Domestic Pongee Silks A beautiful Pongse color, and n surprising value; Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday, sale price 39c a Yard Boys' Outing Flannel Pajamas 75c a Suit flood quality, sizes 6 to 10 years; stripe patterns; Monday, Tuesday ami Wednesday 75c A Sale of Boys or Girls Coat Sweaters $1.48 A splendid woolen Sweater, heavy knit, in red only; ruff neck style; a big value; Monday, Tues day and Wednesday, special $1.48 A Sale of 50c Perfumes at 39c Ounce Very good Perfumes in Lily of the Valley, Violet, Crabapple, Carnation and Crushed "Roses. Buy these Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday, sale price 39c an Ounce Magnificent Showing of Women's Spring Garments Annex) Number 837 Wednesday Surprise Sales Sale March 7th Bibles, at $1.19 Each Dictionaries at 75c Each House Cook Books at . . 75c Each Wednesday only books easily A sale of Teachers' Leather Bound I A sale of Leather Bound Webster 1 A sale of Oil-cloth Bound White I Three bier book values for next worth up to to $2.50. t No phone orders taken. Sale starts at 8::0. See Window Display. A Spring shipment of New Suits for Boys are in. Bring the boy along and try them on. You Can Alwavs Do Better at The special Delinea tor offer will be con tinued for a few days of interest to new or old subscribers. Ask about it at the pattern counter. Meyep& PERSONALS DIED LONG At her homo, l.'iO North Front shed. Friday, Mutch 2, J.)17, Mrs. Mary A. tabu, in her "3d year. Nhe is survived by four daughters B. 8. McGimiis. of Silvertou, is in the city. ' " iii'iimill, yi mp.miii im'i nun 13 lit ' i ... ,. 1 , 1 ir rtf A isnlem; Mrs. Kffie Dixon, of Seattle; SHef,0 f. YMK went to Bilvtrtoa this. Un. Kose Spiess and Mr. Margaret morning. IBojsIov, of Portland; Thomas Long nnd F. W. Merrick is in the city from k. Long, of Salem; Charles Long, of Vie Philomath. toria, B. C, and W. A. Long, of Port- Attorney E. E. Baker is in Portland I iea. Besides being survived bv her on legal business. njne ehildren, she leaves 32 grande-hil- Miss Mary Reed, of Aunisville, is a flren and eight great-grandchildren Salem visitor today. The funeral services will be held at 10 Attorney Ivan (i. Martin is in POrt-j o 'clock ('till Ml I linuitt " vi uu ai'gu viioiii an Monday morning from the chapel of Webb & Plough. She was a J. W. (Jroshoug, of St. I.ouis, was in soldier's widow and burial will be in cutanea) uiea ike . nrt r Indent oo OH SBVPTOK QLASStS All Around Town COMING EVENTS Tonight. March 3. State Y M. C. A. as sociation at Sdem Y. M. C. A. March 5. Floral society meet ing, Commercial club rooms. March 9. Opera "Carmen," at Salem public library, on the Sonora. March 9-10. Marion County Sunday School Convention, First Presbyterian church. March 15, 16, 17. Salem Elk lodge will play "Get Rich Quick Wallingford." March 17. Company M jitney dance at armory. o ening at Hie Commercial club before the American Institute of Banking of It lem. This organization includes all the young bankers in the city who have or ganized for the purpose of studying the various phases of banking. o tomorrow. May Force Bernsiortf and Zimmerman Out Amsterdam, March 3. Resignation of German Foreign Secretary Zimmerman and an abrupt termination of the dip lomatic career of Count Johaun Von Bernstorff, former German amhassador to the United States, is regarded by Dutch officials in close touch with Ger man conditions as sure to follow the revelation of the Zimmerman letter iu the I'nited States. I'p until a late hour last night, Ger man newspapers had not been permitted to publi-h auything concerning the Zim- The only one in existence, the Indian ;rU wfued 0 aig. string quartet at e Liberty today and I fpr mlbli,.Rtioil jMlt iv. ately it was stated that the attempt was WANTED Household Furniture. Woodry the Auctioneer will par highest cash price for same. Phone til. During dull season suits pressed 50c. Cleaned nnd pressed $1.00. Modern Cleaners, Phone 360. 466 Court street. o David Howard has joined the adverts ing forces of the Capital Journal and will be on the job Monday morning. Many an hour's comfort in a good pair of glasses, if fitted by Gardner & Keenc. o Second hand motorcycles at the low est prices you have ever seen. Watt Shipp Co. 3-3 Robert Paulus, manager of the Salem Fruit Union, and Fred Kwing are in Dallas to attend the Polk County Fruit Growers' association. Mr. Paulus will speak on " Cop-opcratiou." o Wanted Boy to collect. Advertising department. Must Have wheel. AH day work. Fair wages. Apply Mr. Heady, Capital Journal Office. tf. Second hand bicycles at extremely low prices. Watt Shipp Co. 3-3 o The Rev. W. E. Ingalls, pastor of the Jason Lee church, will speak Sunday afternoon at the 4 o'clock meeting held at the W. C. T. I'., Commercial and Ferry streets. o Salem's Pride the smoker's joy Sold in all cigar stores La Corona, gen erously good 10c. tf o Bicycles and motorcycles used, at low prices. Watt Shipp Co. 3-3 Weird music by the Indian string quartet at Ye Liberty today and to morrow. The baby boy who was so unceremon iously born in a store on Commercial street Thursday afternoon, is reported by the authorities at the Salem hos pital to be getting along much better than could be expected. The mother, who was at first reported to be danger ously ill, is said also to be getting along nicely. Fascinating music by the Indian string quartet at Ye Liberty today and tomorrow. Indian String Quartet at Ye Liberty "a crowning diplomacy. ' ' blunder of Teutouie Heltzel. tine of the interesting features of the convention will be the dedication of a granite block to mark the old Ore gon trail at Coryell Pass near Eugene. Dr. Stone's Drug Store for trasses. Mr. and Mrs. G. E. Terwilliger, grad uate morticians atut funeral director: 770 heinclieta. Phone 724. The Oregon-Idaho district Young Men's Christian association net this morning at the Y. M- C. A. building at 10 o'clock with a song service and de votioual exercises led by Piosdcnt Doney of Wllamette university. The $ Clean, Fresh, Airy Rooms HOTEL LOUVRE (Formerly Hotel Keith) 459 State St. Phone 1109 Rooms 50c to $1.00 a Day Special Rates by the Week MRS. M. M. LAY, Proprietor today and tomorrow When the new law goes into effect in May, it will be a misdemeanor in Ore gon for a person with insufficient funds in the bank to cash a check, providing j local organizations. J. W. Day, of Port- j he does it with intent to defraud. Here-! land, delivered an address on "Thei (invention is in charge of I. B. Rhodes, secretary of the Oregon-Idaho district. At a business session this morning, the state executive committee rend its re port and reports were received from CAR5 Of Any kimd Any time Special rates on country trips and 'o State Institutions. Jos. Schultz, who lives north of town, suffered a painful injury to his leg yes terday when his horse ran away and tho rig ran over his leg. Though not serious it will necessitate the use of crutches for a few days. o Dr. L. A. Bowman, dentist, room 504 U. S. Bank bldg. 3-23 o ' "Hell" At the Unitarian church next Sunday morning at 11. Come 3-3 o The river continues to fall, with a gauge of 3.7 feet, the lowest since Jan uary 88) The range of temperature yes terday was from 46 to 27. One year ago on the same date it was from 44 to 37. Auction inside of building out of the rain, 341 N. Commercial every Sat urday. Free souvenirs for the ladies. 3-3 . o Furnish your home by attending E. L. Stiff & Son 's auction sales, Satur day at 1:30 p. in., 341 N. Commercial. 3-3 the oily today on business H. f, McReal, special road agent for tho Hudson car, was in the city yes terday. John D. Aughell us a passenger this morning on the Oregon Elect no for Portland. Elbert Thompson returned Friday from a trip to Dallas iu the latere, of Viok Bros. . O. R Pado and family, who have been visiting relatives here for the past threo months, loft yesterday for their home in South Dakota. Juego J. C. Moreland, clerk of the supreme court, went to Portland yester day morning. He will return Sunday afternoon. H. i. Williams, special agent of the Continental Insurance company, ii in the city on company business, from Portland. Mrs. Dave Bell and Mrs. Fred Lech teal returned to their homes in Port land last night after attending the fu- tl.e (i. A. cemetery. H. circle of the City View BAIRD At the Deaconess liospital, Fri. day, March 2, 1917, J. H. Baird, iu his 69th year- Besdes his widow, Mrs. Irene Baird, who is in Buffalo, N. Y he is sur vived by a son, John Baird, of Buffalo, aud three daughters, Mrs. George P. Fox and Mrs. M. B. Seheurle, of Salem, and Mrs. Charles J. Sullivan, of Buf falo. The funeral services were held this afternoon from the chapel of Webb & Clough and were conducted bv the Rev. R. 8. Gill Burial was in the Od.l Fel lows' cemetery. neial of their step father, A M. Pate. They were accompanied by their moth er, Mrs. Pate, who, after "a short visit with them, will make her home with her daughter, Mrs. I. W. Shute, of Hills-boro. My experience of 34 years iu correct ly fitting glasses to relieve eye strain will be at your service. If tho glasses are not needed, 1 positively decline to supply them. I guarantee satisfaction in every respect. Yon are invited to come where absolute accuracy In correcting eye defeats is lihieed above evorv other consideration. lto extra charge for examination. My prices are lower than elsewhere for the service and material you get of me, and I can refer you to thousands of prominent citizens, among them nearly 1100 children, 6 to 15 years old, that I have fitted with glasses since coming here. DR. M. P. MENDELSOHN 209-21O-211 United States National Bank BuiMing Phone 110 Is hell a real geographical location, or is it a myth, or is it merely a state of mind? The answer, according to his views, will be given Sunday morning at the Unitarian church by the pastor, the Rev. James M. Heady. o "Hell" At the Unitarian church next Sunday morning at 11. Come 3-3 o Furnish your home by attending E. L. Stin & Son's auction sales, Satur day at 1:30 p. m,, 341 N. Commercial, 3-3 o In the game this afternoon between Roseburg and Woodburn at the end of the first half the score was Roseburg, 22; Woodburn. 7. The indications are according to ti fans, the play-off will be between Balem and Roseburg. "Hell" At tha Unitarian church next Sunday morning at 11. Come 8-8 Col. E. G. Snider, the well known auctioneer in charge of the auction of E. L. Stiff & Son every Saturday at 341 N. Commercial. 3-3 o The Polk-Yamhill-Maiion Medical so ciety will meet next Tuesday eveuing in Salem at the old medcal building. Dr. J. A. Pettis, of Portland, will deliver an address, "Bone Grafts and Frac tures." Applications for membership to be voted on are Dr. H. W. Steelhanimer. Dr. 0. E. Bates and Dr. D. R. Ross. o Money to loan at lowest rates on good sound .security. G. E. Unruh. 202 Salem Bank Commerce. tf o Col. E. G. Snider, the well known auctioneer in charge of tho auction of E. L. Stiff & Son every Saturday at 341 N. Commercial. 3-3 o The street committee of the city coun cil will recommend at the meetiug next Monday evening that the city engineer prepare plans and specifications for the paving of Meyers street from Comemr cial to High street. The proposed pav ing will cover two blocks. Dr. D. X Beechler. dentist, located 1-4 mile north of the fair grounds. Fort tend road. Owing to no office expense i rices reasonable. 1-21 o "Promptness and neatness in watch -cpairing." Pomeroy and Wallace, 125 Mmroeroial. tf o Professor Morton, of the University I of Oregon, delivered a lecture last ev- toforc it has only been possible to pro secute for passing worthless checks by charging that money was obtained by false pretenses. Added attraction, no raise in prices, the Indian string quartet at Ye Liberty todav and tomorrow. o Men and women, if you are looking for a well made tailored up to date suit see D. H. Mosher, 474 Court. The Polk-Yamhill-Marion Medical so ciety will meet next Tuesday. March k 7:45 p. in., at the medical building, Ba lem. The address of the evening will be by Dr. J. A. Pettit, of Portland, on "Bone Grafts and Fractures." Dr. Pettit is very much interested in this work and will deliver a very interest ing paper on these subjects. o Dance tonight, at Liberty. Rev. H E. Pemberton will speak iu the Salvation Army Sunday at 2:45 p. m. Dr. Frederick S. Thompson, of the State Industrial Accident commission, was in Eugene on Thursday, where he delivered a paper before the medical so ciety at a banquet. He returned Fri day and today is in Portland on business connected with the commission. Dr. Thompson recently read a paper at an important medical gathering in Port lam. Dance tonight at Liberty. Attorney C. M. Inman has removed his law offices to 826-888 Hubbard ! building. Eggs for breakfast are now about I the most economical food the lady o'i the house can serve to tho provider of the household as today several stores arc displaying signs, "Strictly fresh eggs, 25 cents a dozen." And on top of this reassuring news come the hint that potatoes have about reached the top notch and that within six or seven weeks the ncwr crop will begin to ar rive which will have something to do in taking the potato out of the luxury class. o Trend of the Day's Work Dr. Stone makes no charge for con sultation, examination or prescription. The Marion County Sunday School association will give a banquet Friday evening, March !, 1917, at the First Presbyterian church, at 6 o'clock. This banquet will be served by the Presby terian Ladies 'Aid society and places will be reserved at 35 cents a plate. This banquet is given in connection w ith the Sunday school convention to be held in this city on March ! and 10. Dr. C. F. Holt of the First Baptist church, will act as toastmaster and any who are interested in Sunday school work will be well repaid for their time nnd money. Following the banquet Dr Albert Sweetzer, of the University of Oregon, will give an illustrated lecture on "The Origin of the Kuglish Bible." S. H. Snyder, rentals, successor to L. Bechtel & Co., 341 State St. Phono 452 o Corporal Robin of the Salem recruit ing office, has the distinction of recruit ing a man for the U. S. army with a chest expansion greater than that ever possessed by Jim Corbett with his five and three quarter inches, or that of Jack Johnson, who had an expansion of six inches in his palmy days. The re cruit 's name is F. H. RaddiU and he. came from Biack Rock. While undergo ing a physical examination at Portland, he developed a chest expansion of six and one-fourth inches. Raddits was a logger at Black Rock and Corporal Rob. in convinced him that the army offered him better inducements than a logging camp where he worked part of the year and "as broke the remainder. The Salem Fruit Union yesterday sent out checks amouuting to $35,000 to close the 1916 Italian and Petite prune pool. Payments had already been made on this pool and in sending out the $35,000, every one of the 230 members interested will receive the final payment. Only two more pools remain to be closed, that of apples and dried cherries. Final pay ments on the apple pool will be made within a week or 10 days amounting to about $5,000 end the dried cherry pool, on which an advance has already been iaid, will be closed within a few weeks DR. C. H. SCHENK Drugless Physician Superintendent Hydro Fleet ro Therapeutic Institute 202 to 206 Masonic Temple Thone 11S2. Hours ! to 5 7 to 9 Used Furniture Wanted Highest cash juices paid lor ucd furniture. E. L. STIFF & SON, Phone 941 or 508. Dr. R. Meuric Roberts, osteopathic I ''Hi the final payments on this pool. physician, 309 Masonic bldg. Phono 409 hxio or tbe a,em 1 lnon ,v,n be 0 clean and everything ready for the lim Dance Turner tonight Salem orchestra j business. The National Mail Order Exchange I ordinance will be introduced at of Minneapolis, is in bad with the U S.l !he meeting of the city council next postoffice department. Having made a j Monday evening to make it easier to thorough investigation, the department I enforce the automobile license and at has issued to all postmasters a bulletin j "ie same time making it more difficult xoi iiuio owners who use meir cars Tor hire to evade the law. As the ordinance now stands, the license is issued to a man and riot for any certain car. Ac cording to the new ordinance to be in troduced, the license will be issued for a certain car and the only way it can be used for another car is by paying a transfer fee of $1. Heretofore, two or more cars were often operated by the same man ou one license- The annual license fee is $15. Hereafter, if any man shows a sign "For Hire" or solic its business for his auto, he will come under the provisions of the ordinance. Stage liues operating exclusively to near-by towns are excepted. Will Discuss Late Plots of Germany Sunday evening at St. Paul's church, Episcopal, corner Church and Clienic eta streets, the Salem public will have an opportunity to hear an able discourse on the subject of Germany's plot, through her secretary, Zimmerman, to align .Mexico and Japan against tbe United States. This has caused ra intense interest and feeling througfaoi t. the country than anything since the outbreak of the European war. not ev i excepting the sinking o'f the Lusltania. The subject of this sermon w ill I a "Carthago Deleuda Kst," Latin words signifying the destruction of Carthage. An attempt will be made to show jin-t what the nations are fighting for and how the United States is interested In the issue and its results, also the sig nificance of the kaiser's attempt to align Mexico and Japan against the United States will be illustrated- The foregoing subject now occupies the minds of all thinking people and tint which brings them nearer to a realiza tion of the conditions which surround our nation, nud of the folly of believ ing in our security nnd isolation fro i this world conflict should 1 greatest interest. A cordial invit is extended to the public to be pr at this service, which begins at o 'clock. E the stating that the brokerage exehangi was conducting a scheme tor obtaining money through the mails by means of false and fraudulent pretenses. All postmasters in the country are instruct ed to withdraw from the mails all mat ter o'f any kind addressed to the firm and "return to the sender where known. Dr. L- G. Altman, homeopathic phy sician, 896 N. Liberty. Phone 147. Terwilliger Funeral Home (Cottage Undertaking Parlors) residence par lors, homelike. Ladv embalmer. Phone 724. The state conference of the Daughters of the American Revolution will be held in Eugene Friday and Saturday, March i p and 10. JNlrs. 1. L. Patterson, state regent, will call the conference to or der and also submit her annual report as regent. Among the Salem women on the program are Mrs. George M. Post. Miss Lillian Applegnte and Mrs. J. 0. TO THE CHOCOLATE LOVING PUBLIC KRAUSE S PACKAGE CHOCOLATES Are now on sale at the following dac es iu Salem: Red Cross Pharmacy. Capital Drug Store,, Opera House Pharmacy. Frank S. Ward, the druggist. Dan J. Fry, the druggist. Central Drug Co. Brewer Drug Co. The Crown Drug Co. The Spa. The Gray-Belle. Klks Club. Roth Grocery Co. F. C. and N- G. Freeman. Ostrin Bros. E. G. Knightons. Xext week we will tell you more about Krause's wonderful package line. Look for Krause's beautiful window d ispla v. ' TRU BLU BISCUIT CO. SPOKANE AND PORTLAND GASOLINE LAMPS 600 Candle Power S6.50 I'sed bs stand or hanging lump YOU WANT THIS LIGHT Complete with pump, shade, inantlrs, lurch. sEMY LAMPS FIRST Gasoline htmpfl.huitrnis, irons. manl!i,etc. C. M.LOCKWOOD Board of Control Lets Printing Contract A contract was awarded by the stal l printing board after the session of tl -i board of control to the Irwin-Hodson Printing company, of Portland, for the printing of the special election pamph lets. The bid. was not on a lump stn i but made on a "per thousand basis'', which w ill include the mailing. A resolution presented to the boai 1 of control by Secretary Olcott at tbe meeting this uiornit?g concerning the status of the Salem hospital situatio i was laid on the table by the board. Th I resolution was in line with the resolu tion presented to the board of control by the joint house and senate ways and means committee recommending thf t the attorney general be authorized t-i go ahead and take such steps as to se cure actual possession for the Orego State hospital. The resolution of joii t ways and means committee was present ed on February 14 and allowed only 60 days for the Salem hospital to vacate, The hosuital states that it cannot vacate unless it has a building into which t call go. cite "OPTOMETRY MEANS EYE SERVICE" D0NT TELL YOUR AGE Gray hairs are no sign on old age, but tired eyes make you look older than you are. CORRECTLY FITTED EYE GLASSES Will take away that tired look. Let us relieve you of eyestrain. Miss A. McCulloch, Optometrist 208-9 Hubbard Bldg. Phone 109