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(The Bailn Jlol Ifonrnal FAGB TEN SALEM, OREGON THURSDAY, AfRIL 12, 1917, i ! i J t t t Only a few more days and the prices on all wool fabrics will 'advance consider- ably jxs we have received many notices from the different mills who manufacture for us. We advise all who are desirous of saving money on wool goods to look ahead and prepare buy the goods now for present and future needs. I SOME OF THE BIG VALUES AT LOW PRICES ARE LISTED BEOW: 42-iuch Vigoreu Suiting ....$1.45 Yard 64 in. Shepherd Check Suiting H2.50 yd 66-in. .Shapherd Check Suiting $1.75 yd 40-in. Pin Stripe Serge $1.25 yd 4? ia. Storm Serge .. $1.60 yd THESE GOODS ARE BOUND TO RAISE IN PRICE IN THE These Specials Will Be Continued Until Saturday Evening Throughout the Store Boys' Hatch "One Button" Union Suits at 48c a Suit A Spring and Summer weight in the widely ad vertised one-button model, fine r i bbod bleached cotton; special Saturday 48c a Suit Free Butterick Patterns This Week We will give free any 10c or 15c Ifiitterick. Fattern with all pur chases of dress suit, waist or Mtirt fabrics amounting to $1.00 or over. A 20c Butterick Pattern free with all purchases of fab rics amounting to $2.00 or more. Pick your pattern here free for Hint new garment you're plan-nine. All; Around Town COMIEGJVENTS April 13. Victor concert at public library, Madame But terfly. April 13. Chess touriiHinent at Commercial club. Free. April 14, Marion County Odd Fellow' convention. April 17. -Illustrated lecture on the Grand Canyon of Arizona at Coiniuericial club, 8 p. in. Free. May 4. Willamette university annual concert at armory. ' During dull season suits pressed 50c. Clcaued and pressed $1.00. Aloilern Cleaners. Phone 300. 400 Court street. L. F. Hofer left this morning for San Francisco by way of the Oregon Klcc Iric, sailing on the Northern Pacific this r.ftornoon from Flnvel- o , Sr. D. X. Beecher, dentist, located 3-4 mile north of the fair grounds, Port loud road.. Owing to no office expenses prices reasouablo. 3-21 o Call Patton Plumbing Co., 355 Che meketa. Phone 1!0(3. Try us on repair work. : ' , 4-22 o Members of the officers reserve corps class will meet this evening in the Na tional Guard armory on Perry street at 7:30 o'clock for the purpose of discus sion of the proposition of goiujr to Cor allig Sunday to take the examination for second lieutenants. What's ImucJt this? God's kingdom at Heaf Pastor Hadlcy's lecture, D Arey hull. Of special interest Pastor K. O. Hadlcy's lecture. , o 1 red Hill, wrto admitted stealing a motorcycle with side car attachment from Portland recently and who was picked up in Halom by the police, was taken back to Portland yesterday after noon by an officer from the Portluud police department. o Hore is another supporter of the good road movement although rough roads hold no terrnr for Fred West as ho ban just purchased a new Paige, the most beautiful car in America, from the local dealers duyer & Priem. n Cabbage Contracts Wanted In tracts from one to twenty-five acres, price $10 per ton, delivered at our factory. This cabbage to be used for the manufacture of sour kraut. GIDEON STOLZ CO. Near the corner of Mill and Summer Streets "Salem's Best Shopping Place1 t " t We Feature Fine Wool Dress and Suit Fabrics at the Old Prices 44 inch French Serge $1.25 Yard 40 in. Shepherd Check .... $1.19 yd 54-in. I 'laid Suiting. $1.50 yd 42 in. Fancy Suiting..- $1.25 yd. 54-in. Fancy Suiting $1.75 yd. Rich $6.00 Pure Linen Napkins at $3.98 a Dozen Ilere are the finest kind of puro, imported linen Napkins, brought from Belfast; various patterns. We are . clos ing them out $6.00 qual ity, until Saturday $3.98 a Doz. Men's "Hatch-One-Button Union Suits at 85c ' Ilere's just the Union Suit for Spring and Summer wear, fine elas tic weave, ecru color and real underwear at an underprice Saturday 85c a Suit You can always Donald W. Miles, lawyer, has moved his office to room 503 Sitlem Bunk of Commerce bldjr. 1'bone 37G. 4-10 If you are wondering "what next" hear Pator H. O. Hadlcy Friday April .13th. Chief of Police Cooper is in receipt of a letter from a Chinese in Los An geles asking whether there is any law in this state prohibiting the marriage of Chinese with the American rucc. The chief wroto lack and said the law of the state forbids such marriages. Give your eyes the attention they deserve. Consult us first. No time like the nresont. No place as reasonable as ours. Uaiilnor & Jveene. o The Loyal Women"s class 6f the First Christian church were entertained this afternoon in the church parlors. Many an hour's comfort in a good pair of glasses if fitted by Gardner & Keene. o Dr. Stone's Drug store makes free delivery. Phone 3f. The Salem Patriotic league will meet with Mrs. O. K. Terwilliger at 770 Che mekota street, at 2 o'clock Friday aft oruoon. Thcro will be several business matters to attend to and some sewing dono for Company M. An auxiliary Bed Cross will bo organised at this meeting and all loyal women nro invited to at tend. Don't forget to hear Pastor R. O. Dudley, free lecture, good talker, fino subject. O- A good investment, take advantage of Folger's tea week, 75 cent tea this week tide 11). m. unlilsiloir. mono 07. 4-13 Chinese idols and other curios may be seen at the headquarters of the (salva turn army next Saturday evcninir at S o'clock, when Mrs. Bessie Ward will de liver a lecture on her work in the mis sionary fields of China. Mie has seen 15 years of active service in China. The lecture is free to nil interested in mis sionary work. o Pastor Hartley is the man you've wanted to hear, hear him now. Saturday will be dog day in Salem and unless seme dog owners interview the street commissioner, several nonde " 42 inch Fram Poplin $1.50 Yard 40 in. Plaid Skirting. $125 yd. 48 in. Fancy Suiting $1.75 yd. 44 in. Fancy Suiting $1.60 yd. YERY NEAR FUTURE Many more Specials A Sale of Women's Bungalow Aprons at 49c This sale should interest every woman in Salem; light medium end dark patterns in stripes and figures, bolt model, but tons at back, be sure to untXt. 49c a Sun- do better at script canines will pass over the river Styx from which no dog returns. Ac cording to a city ordinance, dugs have no legal right to live in Salem unless properly confined or tied up. Several wandering ccnines seem to have been impounded by the dog catcher and un less redeemed by next (Saturday, the curfew will ring for tlicm. o Take advantage of the Universal re ceipt contest this week. Don't tail to see window display. Win. Guhlsdorf, 135 N. Liberty. 4-13 o In the show window of the real estate firm of H. A. Johnson & Co. may be seen army life along with the pleasures of living in the country, all of course in miniature. There are tents and sol diers and plenty of cavalry and back of the exciting army lite may be seen views of thi farm, suggestive of the estful life that may be lived far away from the maddening strife of city life. o Fire proof store and otfico rooms for rent in Masonic Temple. Applv to Kl- nio S. White sec. of ass n, 402-3 Ma sonic Temple. 1 hone U2;. At the present rate of rainfall, this month promises to break the record for precipitation in t ho wav of moisture as already 2.44 inches of rain have fall en while for April of one year ago there was only 2.5!) inches. The river is at the same gauge as yesterday, lO.fl feet above, and the range of temperature was from 48 to 38. o Pastor E. O. Hadley will explain vividly and comprehensively some of the things now puzzling you. Here is more news for the good house keeper. Advices have been received that all the standard brands of tobacco will bo advanced one and two cents n pound and that the price is advancing for rice as the Arkansas growers are holding out -for bigger money. But there is one satisfaction cucumbers are cheaper. Several years ago the govern ment held thtit tobacco was a necessity and not n luxury hence the listing of tobacco as one of the family expenses. o Salmon trout, Doty. Phone 2125, 121 Com '1. The Rev. Carl H.EUiott and the Rev. R. 11. Edgar, of Lebanon, will have nn opportunity u en.ioying summer wenth er wav down in lexns next month ns they were elected delegates to the gen ernl assembly of the church to "bo held at Dallas in Maw The election was made at the meeting of the presbytery held in Lebanon yesterday. Way over in the Honolulu country they are calling for the Indiana Silo manufactured by the Spauldmg Log ging company. An order was received yesterday for a silo 20 by 40, one of the largest made to be snipped to W. R. Grace & Co., at Honolulu. It will be shipped ou the steamer Great 'Northern leaving Snn Francisco the 20th of this month. 0 There are Indian blankets, Mojave blankets, cotton blankets and now conies the electric blanket for those who prefer to sleep out in the open air. All that is necessary to make the night one joyous dream is to enfold one's self in the mantle of an electric blanket, turn on the electricity by squeezing an electric bulb and there you have it all at the cost of only 15 cents a month. They may be secured at well, this is not a paid ad and the story stops right hero. Use Journal classified ads BANDITS BUST Laredo, Trxat, ' April 12. Zapstista held up a train at Gonzales Junction 30 kilometers from ttieretaro, late Monday, killing several paiwvngera and the entire CarranzUla eeort, affording to survivors arriving at . .uevo Laredo lnnt night. They declare no Americans bud been killcu. Wheat Jumps Again Going Up Nine Cents Chieago, April 12. With cash wheat selling as high as (2.41 per bushel, in outside markets, the wheat pit elosed in a wildly excited condition today. Futures soared spectacularly, May was up 9' j over the opening, closing at $2.1S. July was up 9',i, closing at $1.89',4. September was up 6 7-8. clos ing at 1.71 3 8. Foreign buyers took all the July and September wheat they couM get. Corn and oats ilso were affected. July corn closed at $1.35 per bushel, a gnin of 8 cents over the opening. July gained 7 cents closing at $1.33 and September closed at $1.29, a ix cent were up from 2 3-8 to 3. i asn wheat ot tne third grade clos ed here at $2.30 per bushel and corn ranged to $1.40. Market Up to Noon Chicago, April 12. Limited offer ings and a bullish reeling over the poor crop prospects sent May wheat up six nnd a half cents at noon today. July was up six cents and September four cents. May sold at $2.15. Corn nnd oats were also affected, May corn selling up 4 5-8 at $1.31 5-8: July up 3 5-8 and September up ?V. Oats gained from 1 V4 to a cents per bushel on futures. The wheat market opened weaker than last night's close, May being down Vi. Later it gained six and a gained six and a . , $2 15. July opened111 bl,sv P,RCC '' live yo ed six cents to ! roln Philomath arrived this icned down 1 5 8 j 811,1 'B'ei'e of such fine calibre t half cents, going to down 1, but advance $.Mo. September open nnd gained 4, going to $1.(38. Corn followed wheat to higher lev els. A higher hog market also affected this grain. May opened down half, la ter gaining four 5-8 to $1.31 5-8; July opened up 3-8 and later advanced 3 5-8 to $1.28. September opened down 4, later going to 3'4 to $1.2(i'.. Onts opened steadv and followed the major grains on the rise. May opened down 1-8, later gaining 1 3-4 to lit 3-4. July opened unchanged and later ad vanced 2 to 63Vi. September opened up 1-8, subsequently advancing 1'4 to 50 5-8. Mrs. Ellis Cooley will hereafter be in charge of the. millinery department of Gale & Co., succeeding Mrs. Fitzwaltcr, who leaves for Portland. The Staley team won one point from the Bayno team at the volley and bill ball game last evening at the Y. M. C. A. This one point will place them out of danger and now the Captain Staley players are looking forward to a tine banquet at the expense of the Bayne team. o Tomorrow is hoodoo day, Friday, the 13th of the month. The Price shoe stove puts on a big sale, Madam Butterfly will be heard on the Vietrola in the ev ening at the Salem public library and the chesg tournament is on at the Com mercial club, beginning at 8 o'clock. There is no admission charge o A carload of glass was received to day by the Spaulding Logging company from Ctica, Ohio. There is nothing es pecially remarkable about it excepting the fact that a carload is received only once a year that it is all of the win dow pane size for the sash and. door de partment and that a carlond of glass represents about if 3,000. The Sons of the American Revolution were planning to observe the annivers ary ot the battles ol Lexington and Concord by giving a program with ad dresses on the evening ol April 1! nl the Masonic temple. Justice McCamant was on the program for an address, but ns he had already arranged to speak in Purtlnud on the same date, the Salem chapter decided to postpone its observ ance until an evening wiien all speakers could bo secured. o The auction f.ile of G. O. Swales yes terday which wns conducted by Wood- ry and ureer, ralem Auctioneers, was well attended and good prices obtained one erade Jersey brought the top price of $95.00; there were seven offered in all which brought the averago price, or ifi(i.;. Three a weeks old pigs sold lor 7.05 each; 2 brood sows brought $87 and 13.) bushels of onts sold tor 80c a bushel. The good dairy cow is begin ning to prove her value to the dairy man and farmer as the prices of her product is creating great demand and good prices. o The artists who painted the large pic tures of Annette Kellerman who will soon appear in "The Daughter of the Gods," probably run out of painting j material before he finished, as several good citizens strenuously objected to the picture and made complaint to the city authorities. It seems that the di vine form o'f Annette was clothed most ly with "a rag, a bono and a hank of hair" minus the rag and the bone, audi even her coat of paint was thin. Any- j how, the picture is not on display on f-tato street, but those who wish to see Annette will have the privilege at the opera house next week. . o Taking time by the forelocks is one proposition and waiting to be told where to head in is another. What we intended to say was that the boys at the high school who were working with the wireless, dismounted their plant some time ago and stored it safely away as it was a sure thing that the government would order all wireless plants to be dismounted or scaled, and this has al ready happened in Portland. About a dozen boys were interested in wireless telegraphing but the government decid ed that it needed a monopoly on all the air waves during the present crisis. Biggest Jitney Dance of Season Next Week The biggest jitney dsnre of the ivea- i son will be given next Tuesday evening at the armory under the auspices of the Chcrrians. The dance will be given for Company M and King Bing Lerchen an nounces that not only will every one of the Cherrian be there in uniform, but all the patriotic organizations in the city will be urged to do their Bhare in securing the largest attendance ever known for a jitney dance. King Bing Lerchen will send for the Chcrrians spe cial invitations to the members of the Grand Army of the Republic, Sons of Veterans, Mexican war veterans, Mex ican Border veterans. Women's Belief corps and Ladies of rue G. A. H. And not only will the olc. tvtne stand-by pa triotic organizations be urged to attend but invitations will be sent to members of Willamette chapter of the Bed Cross. urns' Honor Guard and of the Patrio tic league. With all these organizations working for the success of the dance, and with the Cherrians in charge, the prospects appear pretty good that Com pany M will receive a fair remittance- Tonight those who are in the officers reserve corps, or rather drilling to be come reserve officers and those who have had no military experience will drill in the big armory and not in the old armory over the city hall. At the last drill more than 100 reported and so much interest was shown that it was thought best to secure the new armory. lonight the civilians will be civen sue cial drill in squads separate from those who are prepared tor the more difficult formations. o And now comes the war department notifying its recruiting officers that the age limit for enlistments in the army is from 18 to 40 years and for those be tween 10 and IS years who have their parents' consent. Until the new order of things, 35 years was the limit for enlistment. Colored men may now en list whether they have seen service or not. They will be assigned to colored regiments. o The recruiting office of the army is oung men morning they were accepted at once and easily passed the pnysicai examination. llieir names arc Edward K. Soule, Emmett J. Hood, William M. Sharp, Urea Barnum and Lyle C. Smith. They all enlisted in the aviation corps, and left for Portland this afternoon. Three other young men also left for Portland this morning, en listing for aviation Clifford A. Walk er, Floyd W- Gibson and Morrig E. Race. No money orders, letters or mail of any kind will be accepted for Germany, nor will any money orders be paid that were issued after April 6. The exact wording of the order is aa follows: "No letters, packages or mail matter origin ating within the United States for Ger many or addressed to any person resid ing within the jurisdiction of. Germany shall be dispatched from the United States." Austria, Hungary, Luxenbourg, Bulgaria and Turkey all come under this prohibition of mail as it is only New Bungalow Aprons and Breakfast Sets w the latest Billie Burke style priced Id DESIGNERS FOR The Store That Gale & C Commercial and Court Sts., Formerly Chicago Store The Golden Gate Tea Sale lasts only three more days. We have all flavors Ceylon and India, Gun Powder, Japan, Oolong, English Breakfast and Green and Black. IS M TINS W Roth Grocery Co. PERSONALS J Dan Boone, of Bellinghainia in tic citv. W. S. Fitts is in Portland ou business matters. , L. O. Shipley is in Portland attend- iug to business affairs. Harvey Clark registered at the tap-i ital hotel yesterday from Ft. Dodge,! Iowa- i Ralph D. Moores was a passenger this, morning on the Oregon i'lectric for, Portland. ! Mrs. Estellc. Kdmondson and daugh- j ter left this morning for Butte, Mou- j tana, where they will make their home. I Mrs. E. R. Ostron of this city will make her bom in San Pedro. She left this morning and sailed on the steamer Northern Pacific this afternoon from navel The following Salem citizens were in Portland yesterday: Paul V. Hauser, at the Seward; Benjamin Brick, at the Portland; Dr. R. E. Lee Steiner, at the Seward; Clay Parker, at the Cornelius, and Miss Ida Chadwkk, at the Im perial. through Germany that these countries could be reached. o The great lilm production, "Civiliza tion," will be shown at the state peni tentiary at i o'clock tomorrow morn ing for the benefit of the inmates. It will be a great treat for them and War den Murphy desires to publically ac knowledge his obligation to Manager Bligh 'for the treat. All connected with the penitentiary appreciate his kindness and liberality iu the matter. TO GIVE TEDDY JOB Washington, April 12. Representa tive Emerson, of Ohio, will introduce a bill tomorrow asking President Wilson to authorize former President Roose velt to organize a "volunteer army of 1O0.000" to be known as the "Roose velt Volunteers." Roosevelt's army would be subject to war department rules and would be un der control of the president. BLUESTEM $1.95 BUSHEX, Portland, Ore.l April 12. Bluest em wheat for immediate delivery brought $l.il5 this afternoon on the Portland Merchants' Exchange, establishing a new high record. GASOLINE LAMPS 600 Candle Power $6.50 ilreatest Lamp value now offered I'sed as aland or hanging lamp YOU WANT THIS LIGHT Complete with pump, shade, mantles, torch. SEE MY LAMPS FIRST Gasoline lamps, lanterns, irons, mantles.etc. C. M.LOCKWOOD 216 N. Commrrcul Srrrrl SjIctt, Utrgnn, MAY ARE HERE Serves You Better. ompany AUCTION SALE AT The People's Quick Ex change Auction Market, Conner Ferry k Commercial Sta Salem, Oregon SATURDAY, APRIL 14. At 10:30 A.M. " One Jersey cow 5 years old giv ing 2 gallons milk, one Jersey cow t years old, one 2 1-2 in. Mitchell wagon, nearly new, on 1 horse Mandt wagon, one top buggy, one Anker Holth cream separater 200 lbs. capacity, one bone grinder, one wheel barrow, one set single work harness, one set double work harness, also other harness and collars, one disc barrow, one slip scraper, one open buggy, one large camp wagon, one 1-sec. iron harTow, some horses, ..and ..many other things. At 1:30 P. M. Household Furniture consisting of 4 beds, spring and mattress; one extra coil spring, one good steel spring, one large mirror, 4 rock ers, 2 sets dining chairs, one oak dining table, one walnut hall tree, one good dresser, two com modes, two good heating stoves, two good ranges, 2 center stands, one 2 burner oil stove, one 7 drawer singer drop-head sewing machine, one good kitchen cab inet with top, 8 dozen fmit jars, 40 quarts of choice canned fruit, one pair roller skates, 3 wash tubs, one boiler, one wringer, one hand sickle, axes, wedges, split ting mauls, a large lot of cooking utensils, dishes, etc. Everybody welcome. WOODRY & GREER, Auctioneers Phones 511 and 221. WANTED Household ..Furnitur. Woodry & Greer, the auctioneers, will pay highest cash prices for same. Phones 511 and 224. Used Furniture Wanted Hfghcst cash prices paid for used furniture. E. L. STIFF & SON, Phone 941 or 508. HUBBARD BUILDING KINGSTON STAGE HEADQUARTERS Marion Hotel, Phone 2010 5 and 7 Passenger Enclosed Cars. ijc sjc sc djc sjs jc lC DR. C. H. SCHENK Drugless Physician Superintendent Hydro-Electro Therapeutic Institute 202 to 206 Masonic Temple Phone 1182. Hours 9 to 57 to 9 CAR5 Of Ar Any kimik Any time Special rates on country trips and -to State Institutions. "Office B!i";h Hottd. For Rheumatism General Debility and Nervous ness their is nothing better than massage or electric treat- ments. DR. EVA MCRPHY 3S1 State St. Thone 7oCJ 5 I Irwin Hiui j UsafetY to mm AW v M'. v-a m SLsr TRY JOURNAL WANT ADS