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THE DATJ.Y CAPITAL JOUftXAL. SALEM. OREGON". WEDNESDAY. APRIL 4. 1917. SEVEN i t ! 77ie Daiy : Capital Journal Classified Telephone and Business Directory A Quick, Handy Reference for Busy People EVEHYTHINQ ELECTRICAL Telephone Balern ElectrU Co, Masonic Temple, 127 Kortb Jligh Main 100 PLUMBING. STEAM FITTING AND TINNINo" T. M. Barr, 104 South Commercial street J...! TINNIN0 Main , , L TRANSFER AND DRATAGE Balem Truck & Dray Co., corner State and Front street Main 7 FOI! SAI.K Ten acre, best of noil, growing crop, on a good rotul, close in. Buildings nil now and modern with water and light system in house and barn. Square Deal Realty Co. MISCELLANEOUS FLORA A. BEE WSTER, M. D. Neu , rologist, nervous and chronic diseas es a specialty. 35 yra. experience with drugs, surgery and drugless methods. Examination free. 712 State St. Phone 1350. H. STEIXBOCK JUXK CO We pay C5c per 100 lbs. news paper and mag azines. Highest prices for hides aud pelts. A large stock of logan berry and fence wire for less than half price. Phone 80S, 302 X. Commer cial. 4-5 FBUITLAXD NTRSEKT High and Ferry Sts. Full line nursery stock. Italian prune a specialty. Nursery lo cated one mile east of penitentiary. , Address B. 6, Salem, Ore. Phone 100 F21. CHTROPRAOTIC-SPINOLOGIST DR . O. L, SCOTT Graduate of Chiro practic s Fountain Head, Davenport, Iowa. If you have tried everything and got no relief, try Chiropractic spinal adjustments and get well. Of fice 400-7-8 TJ. S. National Bank building. Phone Main 87. Residence, Main 828-K. UNDERTAKERS WEBB & CLOUGH CO. C. B. Webb, A. M. Clfugh morticians and funeral directors. Latest modern methods known to the profession employed. 499 Court St. Main 120, Main 9888 EIGDOX-RICHARDSOX CO. Funeral directors and undertakers, 252 North High atreot. Day and night phone 183. SCAVANGER SALEM SCAVENGER Charles Soos, proprietor. Garbage and refuse of al' kinds removed on monthly contract at reasonable rates. Yard and cess pools cleaned. Office phone Mai 2247. Residence, Main 2272. MONEY TO LOAN ON Good Real Estate Security THOS. K. FORD Over Ladd & Bush bank, Salem, Oregon MONEY TO LOAN Eastern Money at Lowest Rates, on approved Security. Homer H. Smith, Boom 5, McCornack Bldg., Salem, Or. Iff BURANCE AND REAL EgTATB CHAS. B. IIODGKIN Genoral Insui ance, Surety Bonds, real estate ant rentals. Hubbard bldg. Phone Sfl. STOVE REF ATRrKO STOVES BEBUILT AND EEPAIBEr 50 years experience. Depot National and American fene Sizes 2G to 58 in. high. Paints, oil and varnish, etc. Loganberry and hop hooks. S'Slem Fence and Stove Worki, 25t Court Htrnot Phone 124. QSTEOPATH DBS. B. H. WHITE and B. W. WAL TON Osteopathic physiciana anr neive apecialists. Graduate of Amer ican school of Osteopathy, Kirkaville Mo. Post graduatejind specialized i) nerve diseases at Los Angeles college Treat acute and chronic diseases Consultation free. Lady attendant Office 505-50G V. S. National Banl building. Phone 659. Residence, 34' North Capital street. Phone 4fifl WATER COMPANY 8ALEM V'ATER COMPANY Offiei corner Commercial and Trade streets Bills payable monthly in advance. LODGE DIRECTORY MODREX WOODMEN OF AMERICA -Ore- fon Cedar Carap. No. .."240, meeis every hursday eveniug at 8 o'clock in Derby building, coiner Court and High streets. J. Day, v. I.; J, A, Wrigtit, Clerk, SALEM LODCE No. 4. A. F. A. M. Stated communications first Friday In each month at 7:So p. m. in the Masonic i' i a r..r...t..n W Xf ' S. Z. Sulver, secretary. CENTRAL LODCE. NO. IS. K. of P. Derby building, every Tuesday eveniug or eacn weeK at 7 :3U. I.oyu 1. inguoa, c. c. ; W. B. Cllson, K oi R aud ii. CNITED ARTISANS Capital Assembly No. 84. meetR every Thursday at a p. ' .. In I. O. O. K, hall. A, A, Cueffroy, 4 , M. A. ; C. A. Vllrt, secretary, Crown lnig iore, yys Sute atwet. A. O. U. W. Protection Lodee No. -2 J.1.!" ev",r)r. iaadf evening at 8 in the stoLornack hull corner Court ami Liberty sneer. i. it. &hiuu, m. vv.: h jL McFadden. reorder: A. U. Br'owa! f manner ; It. a. Liuoc.in. treasurer. SAI.KXt HUMA.NK SOCIETY D. D. Keeier. president: Mn. I.t,u TilUon, aecreiarr. AH coses of cruelty or .neglect of duin aiiiaials aUould be reported lo the secretary lor Investigation. DK MOT.AY COMMAXDERY. No. G, K. T Itejrular conclave fourth Friday in each mouth at 8 o'clock p. in.. In Masonic Teoiple. Sojourning Sir Knight are courteously invited to meet wirn us. (ilea C. Nlles, c.; H, 13. Tbielsen, recorder. IIODKO.V OOCNCII.. No. 1. It. & 8. M Stated assembly first Monday In each month, Masonic Temple. t A, Marcus. Thrice Illustrlouos Master: Glen. C. Mies, recorder. . i SALEM COUNCIL No. 2022 Knit-lit and Ladle of Security Meets every 2nd and) ieiue!iuay eaeu inontu at - Hurst Hall. Visiting members are Invited to attend. K. Walton, financier. 480 S. Hth Street FACinC LODCE NO. B0, A. F. & A. M. Sruted communications third Friday In. each month ut 7 :;:o p. m. In the Masonic Temple. W. II. Daucy, V. M, ; Kruest U. CUoate, eretnry. WOODMEN OF THE WORLD Meet every Friday night at 8 o'clock in Derby bldg.. Court aud nigh Sts. A. J. Swelnlnk, C. C. ; I., s. Geer, clerk 007 Court street. Phone C93. Ii, ff,- A. "Oregon drape Camp" No. llltiO, meet every Thursday evening in Derby and Lalky building. Court and High streets ; Mrs. Sylvia Schiuipp, 1071 Marker, oracle; Mrs. Melissa Per sons, recorder, Jti North Commercial. Phone 14.!U.i. TRAVELERS' GUIDE OltEGON ELECTRIC RAILWAY CO. KOltl'H BOLWO Lv Snlem Train No. Ar Portland 4 a m 2 Owl o :03 a m 7:l"i a ni 0 B:25 a m fl:4". a m 10 Limited ... 11:33 a m 11:20 a m ....... 12 1:33 p m 1 :Go p m 14 4 :0U p m 4 :00 p m 10 Limited 0 :50 p m 0 :H P m 20 7 :40 p m 7 :03 p in 22 10:00 p m SOUTH 1H1U.NU POKXLAND TO SALEM Lv Portland 0:80 a m Snlem 8:33 Eugene 10:B3 a m 8 :.!0 a m 5 Limited ..10:11 a m . . 12 :53 p m . . 4:13 p in . . (1:40 p in . 8:10 p ui ..11:20 p m 1 :03 p m Ar Salem . 0 :30 p m 10:43 a m . 2 :03 p m . , 4 :40 p m . . 0 :03 p m . 0 :20 p m . 11 :45 p ni . Lv Corvnllis 4 :10 p m . Lv Eugene 7 :33 a m . . 7 9 . . 13 Limited . .. 17 Local . ..... 10 ... 21 Owl .. NUHTH BOU.NU 20 Ar balem 10 Limited 10 Limited 1 :5o p m . . C :23 d m . 4-00 S m 7 :33 d in 12 :03 p m . . 2 Owl 4 :33 a ni SOUTH BOt'.ND Ar Euffene Lv Salem 33 a m 21 Owl (J :3U u m 10 :13 a m Lv S:ilem 12 :53 p m S Limited , 12:23 p Ar Albany 7 1 :o0 p 111 Stops at Corvulis Ar Alouuy Lv Salem 4 :15 p m Ar' Albany i 0:10 p m 7 :3. a m Ar Eusene Lv Salem 0:43 pm . 13 8 :30 u in' CORVALLLS CONNECTION KOKT1I BUU.NO Lv Corvallls Ar Salem ; . . fl :43 a m j . . 1 :43 p u j . . 4 :oo p in j . . 5 ::.() p m 1 . . 7 :33 p ni j Ar Corvallls! ...11 u ml . . . G :30 p m ! . . . 2 :20 p m j 8:25 a m . 10 .... 14 ..... 10 20 22 SOITU BOUND 5 fl 7 12:12 p m . 2:41 p id . 4 :10 p ni . 6:18 p m . Lv Salem 10 :1.r am. 4:13 pm . 12 :33 p ni . 0:40 p m 13 3 :uo p m I Sii.k,.i-(i,i:h Link No. 73 Arrives at Salem 0:13 a m No. 70 Leaves Salem 0:30 a ni No. 73-Ar. SnlVni (mixed) ....2:00 p 111 No. 74 Leave Salem 3:05 p lu No connection south ol Geer. Salem, Fills Cur and Westers No. 101 Lv. Salem, motor 7 :o a m No. 103 Lv. Salem, motor f:43 a m No. 105 Lv. Snlem for Multnomah nnd Alrlie 1:40 p m No. 1C7 Lv. Salem, motor ....4:00 p m No. 100 Lv. Salem, motor 0:13 p m No. MO Wav l"r't lv. Salem 5:00 u m No. 102 Ar. Salem No, 104 Ar. Salem ..: No. 100 Ar. Snlem No. ICS Ar. Salem ......... No. 170 Ar. Salem No. 240 Way Kr't ar. Salem . . 8 :.'io a m . .11 :lo a m . . .3 :13 p in . . .0 :0o p m . . .7 :43 p m ...2:30 p m WILLAMETTK RIVER ItOUTE. OiTfion Vitu Transportation Vomiianv K.uit'a lenre Salem for I'ortlaud Monday. Wcdnesiiny and Friday at 11 a. m. ; aud, Tuesday, Thursday nd Saturday mornings at 0 a. m. tor i.orvmus lue ooais ieae Salem Tuesdnv. Thursday and Saturday evenings at 8 o'clock. Boats leave Port land for Saieui t 0:45 est- moraiug. TRY JOURNAL WANT .ADS House Passed Ann? BUI and Adjourned U'ashintfton, April 4. After twenty l'ive minutes debate the house this f tcrnoou passed the annual -'.O.lHH..-UOO army bill. The bill is the same a that v. Im 'j ii'led in the senate last session. War Resolution Tomorrow Washington, April 4. The house ad journed this afternoon after having passed the military aradcmy appro priation bill. It will take up immediate ly the administration state of war res ult ion upon convening at 10 o'clock tomorrow. FOR THROAT AND LUNGS KTl'BttOKN t-l-l-Ll AND COLD Eckman's Alterative Old) BY ALL URAOINU DRrGGIST- t THE MARKETS J The-following prices for fruits and vegetables are those asked try the wholesaler of the retailer, and not what U paid to the producer. All othor prices are those paid the producer. Correction are made daily. New potatoes, asparagus and spinach is now on the market. Rhubarb is "0 cent a box cheaper, oranges are high er mid bananas are up a quarter of a cent a pound. The pork market is strong with the top lor pork on foot at 13 3-4 cents. Eggs are holding up to 23 cents in Portland us the storage demand is strong. Grama Wheat ... $1.40 5-(u .we ... $33 ... $34 10(ail Oats, new Barley, ton Bran ' Shorts, per ton Hay, cheat ....... flay, vetch Hay, clover sjiogll Batter Butterfat Creamery butter, per pound Country butter Eggs and Poultry TgBs. trade ERgs, cush Hens, pound Hens, dressed, pound 44c 43c 3032c 27c 2Ge .... 18c .... 20c Pork, Veal and Mutton Pork, on toot 13(it 14 3-4c Pork, dressed Kigl'c Veal, according to quality. .11 (a 13 l-2c Steers .. C(3)8e Cows Bulls 45ie .... 45e Ec :. lie ... 7t)e Ewe Lambg .' Wethers , Figs ani Dates Black figs loe Golden dates ..... 15C Dromedary dates $3.75 Vegetables Cabbage Tie String garlic .' 710c Potatoes, per 100 lbs 2y.2 3-4e Carrots and beets ". . , $1.L'5 Green onions ... 40c Artichokes $1 Lettuce, California, crate .. $2.7o3.75 Onions 8':.e Celery $1.101.25 Cauliflower $2.75 Turnips $2.25 Uhubnrd, box $2 California Tadishys 35c Cuban tomatoes $4 Asparagus 121-ic Spinach $1.50 Fruits Apples 50c$l Oranges, navels 3.23(&,3.oU Blood oranges $1.35 Lemons, per bo $3.754.00 Bananas, pound fi'je California crane fruit :-t Ti n FJonila f?ral)e fruit $5.506.50 Pineapple . . 8 Honey $3;25 Cranberries 7c Cocoanuta $1.15 Retail Price Creamery butt;r fiOc Country butter 40c Eggs, dozen 30c Sugar, cane...-- $8.45 Sugar, beet ... $8.25 i-lour. hard wheat 2.."iOr rti.2.(i0 ,. ' jiiuur, vaitey $2.1.1(0; 2. 20 PORTLAND MARKET Portland. Or., April 4. Wheat: Club $1.73 Red Russian $1.72 Bluest em $1.79 'Foityfold $1.74 Oats, Xo. 1 white feed $41.7.5 Barley, feed $42.73 Butter, city creamery 43(c?4-lc Eggs, selected local ex. 2Sfi;29e Hens 21c Broilers 33c Geese 12Lj(irl3e Livestock Market Portland, Or., April 4. Cattle re ceipts 83. Market strong. Honvv steers $9.40f9.30; cows $8(i8.23; heifers $8 fa S.3o Hogs, receipts 330. Market steavv. Heavy $14.4ll(ii 14.30; light $14.25ffi 14.33; pigs $llf(l 11.00. Sheep, receipts 7)0. Market strong. Kast of mountain lambs $l3f 13.50: valley lambs $12.30(i 13.23; wethers $11.7)0(al2; .ewes $10(510.73. FARRIERS PRODUCE CO. We can use several hundred sacks of parsnips, carrots, beet , and rutabaga. If you have any call Us. a. jniues lie 10 uc 160 fl. HigH Phone 10 444444444.44-f44-f44--f Willamette Valley 4 Turner Tidings (Capital Journal Special herviee.) Turner. .re., April 3. Florin Besxe has returned home after several days spent with Salem friends. Mrs. I.. M. Barzee has rented her daughter's bouse aud moved the first of the ee!s- Mrs. B. ti. Briefs made a biiKiuevs tri to Salem on Saturday. Miss Vineta Karl spent the week-end with home folks.. Nettie Houck and l.illie Winkler, of Salem, were in Turner Saturday and Sunday. Miss Winkler will give music lessons this Kriug. Martin Hohl had the misfortune to fall from the "Flax Building" on Tues day morning, receiving severe bruises. A. L. .Bones and wife left Sunday afternoon for a few days in the Rose City. Mrs. Orcutt. of Roseburg, who has beer visiting at the Crawford home, re turned to Roseburg Sunday. H. I- Earl and Mrs. Earl motored to Salem on Friday. Professor Willis and family are at homo to their friends in the Bickuell property. The body of Guy. La Fore arrived Sun day night from Phoenix, Ariz. The fu neral was held Monday afternoon from the home of his father, Scott LaFore, and the remains laid to rest in the Odd Fellows' cemetery. Mrs. Barr was in Salem on business Tuesday. Kev. aud Mrs. Heatheote were wel comed among us by an old fashioned pound social on last Friday evening. The affair was a surprise to the .min ister. The evening was devoted to pa triotic songs and talks by Rev. Mickey and Kev. Heatheote. Mrs. J. F. Lyle is the victim of neu ralgia. j. M. Bonos and son Hull is Leon, 'were 111 Salem the rirst ot the week. J. D. Humphrey has sold the meat market to ii. A. McKay and rail move his family to Salem soon. Mr. and Mrs. Hiatt, of Cottage Grove, are visiting their daughter, Mrs. J. i, Waggoner- The Ladies' Aid meets at the homo of Mrs. Nellie Gunning this week. Tho little folks are helping with the program for Easter Sunday at the Meth odist church. Mrs. Lawrence Roberts is assisting her brother in the postolf ice in the aft ernoon, Jlcrlo Smith having gone to .Mill City to assist in the depot there, Rockwell Tracy with a corps of men worked on tho telephone line in the Mill Creek vicinitv on Monday. Grandma Roberts visited recently at the home of her grandson, Lawrence Roberts. Mrs. Birdie Denver and Children re turned from Portland on Saturday, aft er spending 'x week with her parents. Mr. and Mrs. Jny Denbuui attended the Harvey Wright sale 111 Aumsville Saturday. Mr. and Mrs- Pearl Givens visited the latter 's brother, Mr. Albert Sav age, on Friday ot last week. Road Supervisor Chas. Bear is put ting much needed repairs on the Mill Creek bridges. Dr. aud .Mrs. Massey spent Sunday afternoon and night with the doctor's parents in Polk county, coming home early Moudav morning. P. T. Darby and wife visited at the home of the latlcr's sister, Mrs. D. A. Osborn, Tuesday and Wednesday. 3C 3C 9c dC 9C 3C 3C )c 3il $ State House News $ - 1 L U ' U 4t J fje J ife x T rfr f T It l t 1 T An applirntioii was filed this liiorn ing with the public servico coiuuiissioii by the Clackamas County Driving and Rafting company lor a franchise to drive logs and lumber on the Mohilla river aud on the waters of Trout creek. Tile application was made under the recent act of the legislature which places such franchises under the direc tion of the public service commission. The annual report of the Western Union Telegraph company shows that the operating income amounted to $17, 039.243.07 and the gioss income $18, 74l.705.H5. From this sum is deducted $r,17i,87.').02 which leaves a net income of $13,5(U,82!).34. The Idaho Power and Klectric In vestment company, of Ontario, report ed that its annual operating revenue was $594,044.C2 and. its operating ex penses $211,748.04. which leaves a net 1 income of $:t82,29G.riS. The report of the Tuiiliitiu alley Electric company, of Sherwood, shows an operating revenue of $3032.11 and :ih operating ex)ensc of $2703.04, which leaves a net revenue of $299.0". One hundred thousand dollars is the aggregate capital of the corporation that tiled with the corporation com missioner this morning. The "Klwood NOTICE OF IMPROVEMENT Of the Alley in Block 47, City of Salem Notice is hereby given thai tht- com mon council deems it expedient so to do, and hereby declares its purpose and intention to improve the alley in block 47 of the city of Salem between the north line of Ferry street and the south line of. State street nt the ex pense of the abutting and adjacent property by bringing s.iid portion of sanl alley to tne estatilislied grade ana pnviliir the same with a Portland Ce ment Concrete Pavement six inches in thickness, in accordance with the plans, specifications and estimates for the im proveun.it of said portion of said al ley adopted by the common council May 13, 1910," which are now on file in the office of the city recorder, and which, for greater certainty and a more detailed description thereof are hereby referred to nnd made a part hereof. The common council hereby declares its purpose and intention to make the proposed improvement above descrio cd, by and through the street improve ment department of tho city of Sa lem. Bv order of the common council. KARL RACK, City Recorder. Date of first publication of this 110- tice April 4, 1917. 4 14 MelNewslte (Capital Journal Special Service) Bethel, April 3. The basket wicial Ir.si .-atnrday night was a great success The play "A White Mountain Boy" was well chosen and well presented.: Cass Nichols acted the part of the hero,1 Salem Town." Mis Lucy Nichols t was the heroine " I'nisv and Har-I leigh King was her wealthy father -Mr. Heck with. ' Arthur Sohul. rep-1 resented the villian and Mrs. A. L., Schulx aeted the itrt of the villiun's) wite ". Madeline. " Others takiucr part! . .. ... . u the play were John Uain, Frank Kuneiter, 1o' Marchnud, Mike ltettal-. 8tate, ,hrough the Swis,s miniMcr( hn, ion, Chris Battalion and the Misses , . f , ' Rose aud Christine Battalion. The vil-''ha"enBcd ,he rtion that the Ger lain plans the death of his wife aad B.lan government has violated the trea bv treacherv he contrives a situation i,irs of 1J'5 and 188. such that the heroine promises to inr- rv him to save her lather uood name."eeiy icaie irermany and for the most and fortune. But "Salem Town" spoils all the evil plot and brings the play to a happy conclusion. The capacity of the house was not sufficient to properly accommodate half of those who attended. There were representatives from all of the neigh- boring districts including Shaw, Aums- ville, Macleay, Stanton, Pratmu. Rickey, Auburn. Frultlnd, Onk RldgO and doubtless others. All of the stand- ing room on the floor was taken andj par of the, audience climbed on top ui ueuL-ues in 111c unrii ui iuv uuiiav. n.Yt " 7 Tat0 the gwindoSws!: A number were nnd had to look Those up next to the ceiling were too hot and those down front were cold. Considering the amount of discomfort they had to gutter, the audience was quiet aud attentive. Besides the play there was music ty the orchestra, vocal solos by Miss Dav is, and vocal duets by Carroll and Lu cille, Robinson. The baskets were sold by Jl. R. Cur-i tis. Marjory Miller's basket sold for the highest price. Cass .Mchois paid $3.50 lor it. There were twenty six baskets and they sold for $39.30 or an average of $1.51. This included the chil-j ureus D.isitets one of wnun soio lor out justification on the ground of neu twenty five cents. Considering the traiHv that prevented lUp departurc on range of prices the average is some a aftor the beginning of tho war of thing to dc proud or. .''various German merchant vessels, ; eon- fa A T, Utiiwlltnvfr ira a h nut flea tC .. . n i ' 7.11 n-V- . 1 1 . . rrl a ltrary to the treaty of 18BS, contrary to the Bethel Thimble club last Thursday: ..;. . . the treaty of 1799. afternoon. The wathcr was fine. Those Br'le ,a or. ,"c " "yn,J Ke .i iL : a i.: .i.l The American sovernment in the woo were ineru viuoc(i iiiu line weaiui , , ... . j .1 , er and good time whiclr they always Appam case also contested the nght have at the meetings. The time was of the prize to stay in American port passed iu quilting accompanied by nier- and permitted judicial proceeding , ib f .,,rrei.f evo.,ta m. .T M Jattainst the priBC. L ntil further notice .uchols assisted the hostess 111 serving lunch. Those present were Mrs. J. K Kirkpatrick, Mrs. C. M. Robinson, Mrs. O. H. Heinke, Mrs. L. A. Rautenburg, ills. T. Bnhnsen, Mrs. J. M. -Nichols,-Mrs. H. B. Hoffman, Mr. A. H. Fuest man and Mrs. Ida S. Baker. The next meeting will be at the home of Mrs. 11. B. Hoffman Thursday afternoon April 12. . , , There will be a special school meet ing Thursday evening April 12 at 8 o'clock for the purpose of electing a clerk to fill out the unexpired term of G. O. Swales. L. A. Rautenburg has sold his farm to W. P. Brinkley who recently arriv ed from Texas. Mr. Brinkley bought irll of the stock and equipment on the place. Mr. and Mrs. Rautenbwrg will go to California in the near future. Mrs. S. B. Clark of Dallas is visit ing old friends in Bethel. She is at the 1.. A. Rautenburg home today. It is reported that C. M. Robinson has just received a shipment of about 000 baby chix. G. O. Swalos will have a public sale Wednesday April 11, beginning at one o'clock sharp. He will leave for Wash ington on the evening ot" the following Friday. Logging company filed to do a general logging business with a capital of $30. 000. The incorporators are .lames Kl wood, L. B. Menefee ami J. C. Vca'.ie. The office is in Portland. ' Fifty thousand dollars is tho capi tal of the American Northwest Over seas company, which proposes to en gage in the 'importation of goods and merchandise? The incorporators are Rogers Mac Veagh, Main) Zan and Frank K. Deem. The office is in Port land. Certificate of dissolution of Henry ti Tire Shop was filed. As a result of the hoard of control calling the attention of Warden Mur phy to the fact that mo monthly main tenance cost of the penitentiary was too high, the resignations of several guards at the penitentiary have been requested Chapel Guard Fisher, who has been in the service of the state for the past fourteen years, has resigned to go to his farm "in this county. T. Parkinson and Charles A. Sheridan, guards, have left the service of the state. Mr. Fisher is succeeded by A. L. Morelock. Stock Market Quiet Waiting On Congress Xevv York, April 4. The New York Kveninj; Sun financial review today said: Today's stock market reflected lit tle more than bear pressure exerted by the professional traders on the floor of the exchange and to some extent liquidation on the part of those hold ers who are opposed to war. Karly trading was fairly active with inter vals of strength nnd weakness in the general list. By midday business fell away and thereafter a gradual decline took place, which emphasized the lack of public participation rather than bear initiative- AU eyes were on vvasning on. 1 1 became evidence early in the day tnat it tho war resolution would not tie actea. upon in either the house or senate be fore this evening at the earliest and more likely tomorrow, due both to change in phraseology and to the number of speeches scheduled in the debate. The most striking price movement was in the shipping shares, which were strong throughout, with gains of 2 to 3 pout or so; the, motor shares, which were distinctly weak, with losttes of i to 4 points( and Cnitcd (States In dustrial Alcohol which receded over 4 News M OEIS - ' VIOLATING TREATY Says Americans Are Free to DepartNow or at Any Time They Choose XI' I- . !. . iungion, Apru Germany in a 'communication addressed to the I'nitcd American citiwns, said the note, may Part have already done 0. I The note, replying to this govern jment's refusal to reaffirm the treaties declare the L-boat warfare does not contravene the provision of article twelve of the treaty of 178,"i, and arti- cle 13 of the treaty of 1799, since, thev do not oppose blockade or obstructions .imilar for the blockade- fh ennm.iinieBtinn rtatrl Morh an 1017 TUe ,rman g0VCrnment challenges fhe KsaerHm tht it has violated ,thc freatie of 1785, 1799 and 1828. Amer- - - W?" nnu ivr 1110 uiunt ri umu niiruiiv done so," the note tuvys. ' Delayed by Conditions. ' ' "That departure from the eountry is delayed under certain circumstances is to be ascribed to necessary precaution ary measures. "Since tho provisions of article 12 of the treaty of 1785 and article 13, of tho treaty of 171W do not oppose blockade or obstructions similar to , blockade, the U-boat iwartare does not contravene them. In turn Germany has to renroach -the United State -with a yiolatiou of those treaties in that with- the German government will adhere to the maintenance of article 23 of the treaty of 1799, inasmuch as it assumes from the declaration heretofore made by the state department that the American government holds the same view of the present situation as well as for a possible state of war; in the same supposition it will place a liberal construction upon the article, that is to say will not prevent money remit tances to the United States and also in particular honor imperial treasury cer tificates and continue to allow Amer icans to depart." OPENED WAYTO BRIDGE Tore Down Railing Fencing Them Off From Approach to Free Ferry About. 150 indignant citizens of Polk county, as a protest against the actions of the Polk county officials in work ing against a free ferry, took the law in their own hands about 10 o'clock this morning. There is a plank road of points as a result of the movement for nation-wide prohibition. Tho steel and copper shares were weak nt intervals, but net changes were not considerable. The munitions, equipment nnd other specialties ruled fractionally lower. The ruilroad list was dull and narrow, with here and there a.woak spot. Doctors Stand Amazed at Power, of Bon-Opto to Make Weak Eyes Strong According to Dr. Lewis Guaranteed to Strengthen Eyesight 50 In One Week's Time in Many Instance A Free Preieriptioit You Can Have .Filled and Use at Home Philadelphia, Pa. Victim of eye strain and other eye weaknesses, and those who wear glasses, will be glad to know that according to Dr. Lewis there is real hope and help for them. Many whose eyes were failing say they have had their eyes restored by this remarkable prescription and many who once wore glasses say they have thrown them away. One man says, after using it : "I was almost blind. Could not see to read at all. Now I can read everything without my glasses and my eyes do not hurt any more. At night they would pain dreadfully. Now they feel fine all the time. It was like a miracle to me. A lady who used it say : "The atinosnhere seemed ha.y with or without glasses, but after using this pre- gcriptio-for 15 dayg everything seems eiear I cun rend even tine print with- out glasses. Another who useu it says "I was bothered with eye strain caused by overworked, tired eyes which induced fierce headache. I have worn glasses for several years both for distance und work, and without them 1 could nut read my own name on an envelope or the type writing on the machine before me. 1 can do both now and have discarded my long distance glasses altogether. I euu count the fluttering leave on the trees nenms the street now, which for several years have looked like a dim green blur to me. I cannot expreg my joy at what it has done for me." . It ia believed that thousands who wear glusscs can now discard them iu u reason iiCAlM RAKCHER- SHOOTS OQil THREE Worried by Litigation, Kills Justice of Peace, Lawyer and One Other Hanford, Cal., April 4. The live of four men were claimed here today when L. T. Denny, aged 63, prom-cent rancher, in an insane f n ny ran amuck in the downtown district and after murdering three men and threatening the life of another, was himself shot down by City Marshil W. J. Hmes. In rapid succession Benny shot down E. T. (sper, prominent attorney, W. O. Wiley, agent of the Yuba Tractor company of Los Augeles, and Justice of the I'eace G. I- Meadow and was about to shoot L. Wbitcley, who ac costed him in the court house, when Superior Judge Short intervened and saved Whitcley's life. Dementia brought on by worry over a suit broueht aeainst him bv the trac tor company is believed to, have im pelled Denny to the deed. Keeentiy Denny purchased a tractor from the Yuba company and later expressed di satiataction with it and refused to pay the bill when presented to htm. The shooting began in the office Of Cosper, where Cosper, Wiley and John G. Covert, Denny 'g attorney, were in conference. While tho HJia-ussion was in progress Ienny suddenly entered, i-arying a revolver. Without a word Of parley, Denny opened fire. The first bullet killed Cosper and the second ended Wiley' life. While the shooting was in progress, Covert and a girl stenographer attempted to escape and the girl in her excitement fell down stairs and broke her leg. Kmerging from Cosper' Offiee. Den ny ran to the courthouse, in the same block, and into the court room of Jus tice Meadows. Before Meadow eourt utter a Ford. Dennv shot him down. Meadow had not been involved in any way-in the -litigation over Denny's trae tor and-the madman' reason for kill ing him is not known. Denny has had a reputation as ,a "bud man'' anij on -several occasion in the past has threatened to "get ;a gun .and use it" against attorneys who crossed him.-. about 500 feet running from the land, ing eonstrueted by l)llt county, but the farmer have not been able to use this road was built of planks taken from ferry as it wa fenced of. Although this foad was built 0 plonk taken f ropi the bridge no one excepting those vis ing the charge ferry could pass on it. Just to straighten matters out aboit 150-farmers from Polk county pro ceeded to tho plank road and tore down the railing that prevented its use. The guard pouted to protect the railing, sat by and did not interfere. Today those who have been crossing on tic ;free ferry have been using the plank road. Road Commissioner Culver says the landing on the west fride will be im proved and within a few days there will be " much larger ferry running. Anyhow, there was regular free aerv ice on tho ferry yesterday for all comers. "'. You can get Sunkiit Oranges wherever uniformly good fruit ia sold. Tissue wrappers stamped "Sunkiit" iden tify the genuine. Order now. Swnklst Uniformly Good Oranges C-lifDraikFrukCrowarsE-ichuis LA 61 able time and Tnultitu.cs more will be able to strengthen their eyes so a to be spared the trouble and expense of ever getting glasses. Eye trouble of many descriptions may be wonderfully bem-lited by the use of this prescription. Oo to any active drug store aud get a bottle of Bon Opto tablets. Drop one Bon-Opto tablet in a fourth of a glass of water and let it dissolve. With this liquid bathe the eyes two to four times daily. You should notice your eye clear up perceptibly right from tne start and lull .iumtln and red ness1 will quickly disappeur. If your eye bother you even a little it is your duty tin take steps to save them now before it is too late. Many hopelessly blind might have saved their sight if they hud cared tor their eyes in time. Note: Another prominent Phynklsn to whaat the shove article wai iiibmittecl, aakt: "Ye, tlie Bon-Opto preacriiitiuii ia truly a wonderful eye remedy. Its constituent inireilientaare welt known to eminent eye tpecUlitfts and widely preNcrihed by them. I have used it very mtc cennfully in my own prai'tH-e an patient whuM eyes were strained thriiush overwnrfc or minlit slaiwcs. 1 cm liiithly lecomntcml it in csm at wenk. watery, aching, msartli), itrhinK, burn in eyes, red lids, blurred vision or for eye in nroed from exposure to smoke, sun, diwt or Kind. It ia one of the very few prepamlHinw I feel should be kept on hand for reffitlar use in almost every family." Bon-Opto. referred to a -Hive, ia not s patent medicine or s secret remedy. It ia an ethical preparation, the for mula iH-iii printed on the package. Ttke putn ufaeturern auarantee It to atrcnxthen eyeaislit 50 per cent in one week's time in many uwtanoM or refund the money. It can be btaiaod from any sod diussiat aud ia itutd ia tin city by 1. J. Fry and other druggists.