Daily capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1903-1919, April 21, 1917, Image 6

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Newspaper Page TextTHE DAILY CAPITAL JOURNAL. SALEM. OREGON. SATURDAY. APRIL 21. 1917. wtrt ttt ittft Mil vt iut MA VPf WP fP IWWpHIB WW W(pl lV BW VV n 1 J SIX n ii ri I! M 1 11 II If n n ri n 4 tl PENNEY COMPANY NO 1 O i Ji irn n irrainiiiicy ii ii Ii ii l.i die CZ "si y -rijL- ! dliu'lv iiniumiv i ULV 'itjiv iiuLiiuTiii'iTV Tf rvnnrpp inn triiiiiirn . . . i 2J.lZaSJZSi mE UIUW" Iy tAnuaa imam AMU Ar-MfcUAIHN TU THE PEOPLE OF SALE AND THE SURROUNDING COUNTRY FOR THFIR ROYAI N aurroji-wt hau ikujj iu ruiiuw uui iu iHfc ll rtR THE MOTTO FOR WHICH THE STORE STANDS: "DO UNTO OTHERS AS YOU WOULD HAVE OTHERS DO UNTO YOU" AND WE H h surely fee! as though our efforts have been rewarded, as our Opening week was simply beyond our highest expectations. To show you our financial as well as buying strength we wiflouote a few orders given recently for Spring Merchandise; our check to one shoe manufacturer was $167,000.00 and we buy from several others. One Men's Clothing house shipped cur syndicate 8000 bhie series " I In one month we have just placed an order for onMkd of our Ladies' Waists' supply, which amounts to 4,553 dozen. Can the good people of Salem and surroim&g country imagine such fas " y being possible? The above instances gives you a famt idea of how we can control wholesale prices and by our system of doing business on a strictly cash basis. You can see for yliirsetf what the " u J. C. PENNEY COMPANY is going to do for Salem and surrounding country. g C3 n r 1 1 !f 1 Are very popular in gold, pearl, mustard and rose fj will surprise you at NT .MZ.D'J, $.3U. ASK TO LOOK AT KIMONOS Cotton CrePe A Parrot can talk but can't produce u m ri El m m n m If Reply Is Not Satisfactory Declaration of War Vill Follow By CUarlos-P. Stewart, (I'uiU'd 1'rooH stuff Correspondent.) Hiipiioh Aires, Anil 21 Argontino l.us ninde formnl ili-iiiuml on Germany fur satistactiiiii for the sinking of tlio Aiyentino Hteanier Monte I'lolcyiilo ly u Horiuuii U-liont, Announcing this today, La Nncion, Argentine's lending newspaper, de (lines it understands if (lenuauv's re jdy is unsatisfactory, President Iroyi gen will not only hiealt relations but declare war, 1 While Argentine was thus consider ing all eventualities iu tlio great situa tion, alarming reports were reaching here ns to the increasing gravity of tho ierman revolt in southern ltin7.il. Vruguay near the disaffected feetio.U today mobilized its entire . i V "h army and ordered the militia held in readiness, according to Montevideo . dispatches, to oppose any attempt by the GerimniB to invade Uruguayan ter ritory, Itrazil lias established a most drastic tensorship so that direct word of tho jijogresa of the revolt not obtainable. "Exchange Plant Day" Suggested for Salem The American City, n, magazine de voted to tho municipality and its many needs, carries a story in its Inst issue regarding what is termed "Kxchangc 3 M nt. Pay," which is a day set aside liy the community for a general ex- h,tik(rA nf ulnnf)! If 14 vm-l;ii1 this vay; Those who have u large number J - ..t... ,. . i:.,r p ...,. . ,,uv varieties that otherwise would be thrown away, take these slips to a cea-!J()I. designated place; here the slips from various gardens are assorted, and labellel, and those who have no gardens tint who wish to start u garden can itome to this place and get slips for nothing. Those who bring slips eunj),.,(. The result eanuut be doubted, tor fcecurn blips from others of flowers they Wish to get. In this way all unused ulips are used profitably and tho whole city benefits. No charge is made for the slips- In this eastern city about 20,H)0 slips changed hands and were used that otherwise would have been wasted. It is suggested liy interested people if this city that the Salem Floral Club ttiiud sponsor for an "Kxchangc Plant. J My " in S.ilein. ' f harles E. Rlakely, of rrineville, was the 800th man to enlist in the navy, completing Oregon's quota. OUR NEW YORK BUYERS ARE EXPRESSING THE J. C. PENNY CO., DAILY, THE NEW CREA TIONS IN ONE PIECE DRESSES. Beautiful Crepe de Chene Dresses 0(1 $7 (M $RM MM 1 T 7 T . T 7 OUR MIDDIES AT 98c fIawercd at 98c to $2.98 George M. Cohan Becomes Chewing Gum Manufacturer And now fleorgo M. Colian, he of Vanltee Doodle renown, hns nddud an other vocation to his remarkable ca reer. As an actor lie first gained wide fume n 1 1 I popularized the American (lag. Then us an author his plays and solids proved tli,e big hits of ltroadway and became as popular among the na tives of Keokuk as one the (Ireat While Way. Finally us a producer of plays he added even greater laurels to his previous funic nnd now he is enter ing n new enterprise, something entire ly different from any previous under taking, namely the management of an immense chewing gum factory. It will not be tieorge M. Cohan 's aim to improve the "breath of a nation" as evidenced by many of the big chew ing gum concerns of late, but it is his idea to give the public a gum that will not only meet with instantaneous ap proval but will be in a great demand ,as a result of one of the most enormous advertising canipnigin ever displayed. In order to get the best results Air Cohan took over an immense chewing gum lactory several lnontus ago niu: personally ft ms limed the iuunauoinent, cZ 1... ,! 1 utacturer for the benefit of the motion picture camera in connection with his first Altera! t photoplav, "Hroadwnv Joaes," showing at the Oregon thea tre next Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday. INSURANCES RISES HIGHER Washington, April 1. Government war insurance rates on trans-Atlantic shipping were today raised from 3 per cent to five per cent, the bureau of war risk insurance announced. SUPERFLUOUS HAIR NOW REMOVED ROOTS AND ALL (New and Instantaneous Home Method) A boon to women troubled with u perfluous hair is the new phelactine , .. . ... . ,5 .. ....... j t . It is totally unlike the dcpilu i-clrical and othev methods here tofuro employed for the removal of hairy growths. It is the only thing that enables one to remove the hair com pletely roots nnd nil in one's own home, without the assistance ot an ex the user sees the hair roots with her own eyes. A slick of pheliuline, with easy di rections, can be had at any drug store. U is entirely harmless (a child could safely eat it), odorless und nou-irritat-ing. Always sold under a money back guarantee. It is aa instantaneous meth od, and so thorough that the skin is left perfectly smooth and hairless, bear ing not the least evidence of its form er ilb'i'igui euicut. What bully time to get a revolu tionary Hussiau government roco; nixed! Hussiau government reeog uizedl The allies! Couat V! Our In In all the newest shades and trimmed most beautifully with large and pointed colUars; all we are asking for these is . . $l 93 and $2 98 Vre are showing a fine line of Voile Wraists for 0,gc We are showing a nifty line of Skirts at $2.98, up to New Goods arriving daily. The Nifty Coats at $8.99, $8.90, $9.90, $12.50, $14.75, Up to $22.50 WE ASK YOU TO COMPARE THESE PRICES j THE GOLDEN RULE J ft CITY NEWS ! Continued from page eight.) and six ounces old papers or dime 'a worth. It doesn't take many magazines to make a There doesn't scem to be niucli ehnuge iu the temperature lately ns for the past five or six days the maximum has ranged from 4H to 02. The river is up half a foot sinee yesterday with a stuge today of 08 feet. The rainfall yesterday wan .31 of an inch and the runge of temperature for the past 24 noma irom o- to 40. o Just now there seems to be a big de mand iu the east tor broccoli and car load shipments are being made from Kosoburg. As a result there has been a considerable scarcity in the city for the past few days and but few people in the city will be served broccoli tomorrow. o "En espera de sue gratas noticias, soy. de LMs, muy atneto y seguro servi dor," The office force of the .Npauld ing Logging company were trying to reud tho foregoing sentence' With an other page lileo it, but it was ull Greek to theai, notwithstanding the fact that one of the force suggested that, prtssibly it Vas Spanish as tlio letter was written from Sail C'alvador, Central America. Vrof. Gustav Kbsea, of Willamette uni versity, camo to their rescue as he has others in the -city who have received letters written in Kpnnksh. The profes sor studied Spanish in Madrid and is teacher of Spanish in the university. Tho translation of the above sentence in Spanish is: "In expectance of your favored news, I am your very obedient servant." Mrs. J. M. Roberts, of Walla Walla, Wash., arrived in Salem last night on the 11:20 Oregon Klectric expecting to find her husband, who is on a farm near Independence, here to meet her. But she apparently arrived ahead of time for there was no one the station. She hna three children Charles, New nnd Dora with her. Mrs. S. J. lVnsey, po nce matron, met nor unit found her a room for the night. She sent in a long aistnnce can tor tier husband and ex pected him to arrive hero today. Mrs. Koberts spent the dny in visiting Salem FOR BREAKFAST. EVERYBODY WHO WANTS THE BEST IN CORN FLAKES EATS POST TOASTIES Latest Assortment or WAISTS Crepe de Chenes and Silks furniture stores looking over household goods. An action for the recovery of a piano or its equivalent, $113.77, was being hoard in th? circuit court this after noon by W. T. Cornell against Theresa IJchlen. Mrs. Chas. A. Thompson and daugh ter, l'aru; lira. Hazel Glace and Air. Ayres l.arrabce motored down from Portland Sunday and spent the day with Mrs. G. A. McKay at Capital Hill. They also imulo several calls on other friends In Salem. A public mass meeting will be called within a short time to endorse the ac tion of the city council in regard to the bridge to be built across tho Willamette. It seems that the war department has ccruuu regulations ujout navigable i wi reams aiui also Midges and ono is that not only city council but a mass meet ing of citizens must agree that the building of the bridge will not interfere with the city's rights on the river front or the building of docks. Hence as a matter of form it is probable that such a mass meeting will bo called at a time when Major Jewett, chief of engineers, uii arrange to ue present. o . Ray F. Richardson was given a decree in the equity department of the circuit court this afternoon bv Judge Bingham agaiust W. T. and L, T. Rigdou, in the injunction asked by the plaintiff to prevent the defendants from voting more than 50 shares each of the stock of the KigiUin-Kichardson company. The decree states that W. T. Eigdou is own er of 50 shares of the stock, L. T. Rig don is owner of 50 shares; that Kay Richardson is owner of 98 shares, and A. I., and L. U. Richardson each respective ly own one share. Judge Bingham de clares that the plaintiff is entitiled to the relief asked for in his complaint The hearing was held March 31. COMMISSIONERS ARRIVE Washington, April 21. Ar thur J. fialt'oitr, the British for eign minister, has landed safe Vy, the stare department an nounced this afternoon. Balfour and other members of the British war commission are on American territory, it was stated. St!)!sc Belgian Relief Ship Sank in Safety Zone Ynuiiden, Holland. April 21. The Belgian relief ship Kongsli, carrying a cat go of S000 ton of wheat, was sunk in the safety ?.one announced bv Ger many by a mine or submarine yester day, with the possible loss of oiie life. This was revealed today when nine teen American survivors and l." men of other nationalities were landed here. Second Mate Hckstadt is missing. The survivors were rescued by trawlers. Tho Kongsli was a Norwegian snilina ship in the relief commission service. 1 Will H. Parry Died In Washington Today Memhe: of Commission Washington, April 21. Will If. Par ry, republican member of the federal trade commission, died late this after noon at Emergency hospital here after an illness of less than two weeks. Mr. Parry was a resident of Seattle, Formerly lived in Salem and was well known as a newspaper man in the Willamette Valley. Wittenberg-King Meeting Attended by 200. Growers Farmers are evidently interested in the propositions of the Wittenberg King company for long time contracts as more than two hundred growers at tended the meeting this afternoon at the Salem Fruit Union headrmarters to hear the address of Stanley Armstrong ami 10 aiscuss contracts. The Wittenberg-King company, who will erect a large evaporating plant, will require a largo acreage of all kinds of vegetables and the meeting this afternoon wias in part to secure con tracts for this acreage. Mr. Armstrong told of the workings of the factory and also gave tho contract prices as fol lows, the prices being quoted by the ton: cabbage, $10; spinach, $25; car rots, $3; celery, $30; onions, $20; pota toes, $17, beans, $40; rutabaga, $8. Long time contracts are preferred, as by this means both the growers and tho factory will have a basis on which to figure. Five year contracts will be taken, but Mr. Armstrong vnid his fac tory preferred ten years. The meeting was an enthusiastic one in every way, as by means of theso con .lA-.-l, . . tracts, the grower is assured of a price for every pound he grows. While no contracts were presented today for sig nature, verbal agreements were made ami within a few days, the Witten berg-King company hope to haMe the acreage desired contracted for. They now- have an evaporating plant iu The Dalles. b X JL r "T r P "X r "T REPORT BILL AS WANTED Washington, April 21. The house military committee today voted, 12 to 8, to report out. the general staff army bill with an amendment' "authorising '' tho president to call for volunteers if he wishes to, before select ive draft is resorted to. Representative Caldwell, New York, who previously bad vot ed for the volunteer provision voted "present." TRY JOURNAL WANT ADS 1 i m mm MEN'S CLQTH'NG Just Arrived IT WILL PAY YOU TO COME IN AND SEE THESE VALUES AT 'M, $12.50, Come and look for yourself We are located at 160 N. Liberty Street, Salem flMfl IS! QUIET CHURCH WEDDING Miss Gracio 1. Mariee Keeton, the youngest daughter of Mrs. Dora Kee ton, and Mr. Joseph H. Hubble, both of this place, were quietly married Thurs day morning in the Christian church at 7:30 o'clock Kcv. J. A. Bennett of ficiating. The bride was dressed in blue satin and cream chiffon. Only a few close friends and the familv wero present. Miss Grace is an accomplished young lady and very popular with the young people of this place. The groom is a man well liked by all who know him. Tho newly wettded couple left at nine o'clock for a motorcycle honey moon tour to Spokane where they will visit with Mr. Hubble 's parents, and at points in Idaho bv way of the Cntm.i. bia river route. Mr. Huhhle owns ranch near Spokane, but he expects to icmrn nere ana Dunn ution hie Knrh Side lot. Joe is fireman in the Silver Falls Timber company's mill Silver ton Appeal. Miss Gracio was a resident of Salem for a number of years and her raanv "iends extend their very best wishes. University Notes With Maude Maclean wielding the gavel the Philodosian girls entertained tho Adclantes with an unusual program in their halls yesterday. "The De sert" was the general theme. Mrs. John Todd read a paper entitled "The Lure of the Desert" written by Miss Junia Todd. Archie Smith sang" "The Bedouin Love Song," Fannie Mc Kennon read Annie Fellows Johnston 'J "The Desert of Waiting.' Refresh ments and a pleasant social naif hour were enjoyed after the program. From the merriment that resounded from the Y. W. rest room tho set Hi, a- of tho "Stunts" v nrestoniat&eans program. of an unusually entertain-'man f,olnuJ rrl. . ing character wero featured. The pas-j ions dispatches detailing' the departure tOr annOUUC.incr tho rtrnorrnm rrava oiOf snpinlioto 1M . m.uuuc.uig mo program gave nojot socialists for Scandinavia, led to the mo exnc-i nature, "Stunts ' Doing the only decipherable factor. Lebau Steeves, manager of the men 's glee club, announced in the student body meeting yesterday that the grand HBdstaei m T EBuniom m At Last! Instant Relief for that Awful Bunion Try u Bt ,,r Jhi'lSSStaf nS? W Rn? di- of that t Si bSn'ton' -SAMuS1- hy. to pay one nt "Rimless Qomfort" Guaranteed to Give Instant Relief trMr I ,lm1 " , women ,ast ?"-15 years of continned saccess tried pads. p.Htea. sieel contrapuor.s and all sorts of cheap remedies wiVhTnt J. O. Perry's store, Ho 8. Commercial M fr jl i . i i $14.75, $16.50 n u n m E! K3 II M n n 2353ES&&:sa3iHI auy 4 in the armory. This will HI--. o place of the JunL riat, a ! will form part of the Mny-Dav feslivitTe bir of the club, at the varsity book store or at Will's Music Store. In order to place the campus in first class shape by May Day, Inl,l Mill(,r oriced that work would begin im- .Mcuareiy. Kach is suonoscl tr. which he rcccves a free and honorable pass to the student feed. A time book instead of tickets will be used for this purpose. Sylvester B.-rb lgh will have, the work in charge. In addition twice a week. to the military drill Coach Mriih (Wa lino started a day class to study military ...,. m! crasa meet evcrv nly at ?:3 m- Huss' Manual will be used. The lesson yesterday was for the purpose of gaining an under standing oftechnieai terms. Separate Peace Intrigue Believed to Have Collapsed London, April 20. A German wire less picked up todav declared no Ger man itocinlists had been sent Stock holm by Chancellor Von Bothmann Hollweg and insisted there were nr negotiations there between German anil mf18".600'81188 of sl,ara,e peace. The German denial rmm.a iiimarion of just such a course of us ing the German socialists in peace in trigue with Russia from a score or more sources. The fact t.at at this late date, Ger many suddenly denies any part in back ing German socialists "efforts for a German peace with Russia, after Ger man censors nA nDcin,l 0 !! censors had passed scores of rrev- inn. ,1 :,. ..1. ! . , belief among officials here that tho separate peace intrigue had completely collapsed. Sheridan with a population of 1,021, sent (SO recruits to the army andav. So far this is the record. Jrniions who h&va sj'.-eess gladly Dav unioncure. Don't uive street.