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About Daily capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1903-1919 | View Entire Issue (Aug. 1, 1917)
CAGE . EIGHT SALEM, OREGON WEDNESDAY, AUG. 1, 1917, Women Overalls We have just received another shipment of Women's Overalls. They are those practical and sensible garments for housework, gardening, camping, fac tory work, and all other work where utmost free dom is desired. They are going at $1.98 and $2.75. Everything to wear for men, women and Children. All Around To wn ' .i. j " j the golden ttuur Cr Jf tjktj&V WMJate ' V your money go the ic COlINEVmS Tonight. July 87-August 6. Oregon , Christian church missionary convention, Tamer Taber nacle, Turner, Ore. Jnly 7-August 6. Baptist t Young People's Union Sum mer Assembly, Fairgrounds. July 31-August 12. United Evangelical camp meeting, yuinaoy rarK. The Place that makes farthest, ug for Y PERSONALS :)! Otto Zimmerman, of Mehania, was In ine cuy loaay, R. H. Earlc left this i visit to Tacoma. - Mrs. B. P. Rowland, who has been vis- ltmg friends. here, returned ioj'ortland yesterday. , M. V. Krebs left today for Bedlands, uniiunim, wnere ne will visit the springs for his health. Air. and Mis. George Tuylor and Mr. and Mrs. Charles Tindull left today for a two weeks vacation at Newport. Mrs. M.. Nah and daughter-in-law, ,Wrs. Hoy Nash of Portland, left this morning for n week 's stay at Newport. Floyd Fields, son of the late Dexter Fields, and family, left yestorday for . weir nomo in Atlanta, Georgia whore i Mr. Fields is a professor.' They came to Salem some weeks ago on a visit, ' traveling in a Ford, and are returning jn the same manner. They will go back through the recently opened McKenzie ' Pass, visiting Yellowstone Park. DIED Wister Recreations for American Soldiers . With the American Expeditionary . Army, Aug. 1. American army officers ana . m. t;. A. workers are already planning recreation for the Sammies when winter's cold shuts down on base ball and outdoor sports. The British plan of regimental the atricals, boxing matches and basketball games will likely bo followed. The most pressing problem of the day, however, is that of tobacco. The camp is all but cleaned out of Ameri can smoking material. Even the sup ply of the French product which no- SIMON At the family home in West Salem, Meduesday, August 1,1917, Mrs. Sarah, wife of John Simon, aged ou years. bhe leaves besides her huHlmnd. nnr father, six brothers, four step sons and unu step aaugnter. f uneral arrange nients are in charge of Webb & Clough, uu win u announcea later. Murderer Thought Cornered Escapes Pctaluma. Cal-. Ancr. 1. With an hours passed without sign of Carl Otto, fugitive wno snot Policeman Jewett and who was believed to have been surrounded in a gulch near Petaluma, the authorities today expressed the be lief that the man had escaped into the lagunitas section of Marin county. They now think he may never have been in the gulch which the posse has been guarding. Without relaxing guard rtl the gulch, the posses extended the search into Marin county. Guards were placed on all roads and at every station on the Northwestern Pacific August 2. Marion county Veteran's association picnic at fcilverton. August 8. " Troubles of a Mer chant," Commercial club audi torium, 6 p. m. August 4. Peach growers' meeting, Commercial club audit orium, 2:30 p. m. Aug. 12. Cherrian annual Fete day. Willamette river. August 15. Wisconsin picnic at Fairgrounds, Salem. August 17 Iowa picnic, state fair grounds. Soptember 24-30. State Fair, Salem. - ! Mrs. Margaret Wells, of Hood River, who is visiting her brother W. E. Mil lcr, of 1427 North Church street, fell from the porch this morning and broke her arm. Dr. E. E. Fisher was called end set the fracture. Mr. and Mrs. i. E. Terwilliger, grad- uate morticians and funeral directors, 770 Chemeketa St. Phone 724. Professor B. Stauffer, former history teacher in the Willamette University, leaves Thursday morning for New York City, wnerc ne will take up the work of administrator of libraries in the Cent ral library there. Dr. Stone's Drug Store for trusses. , . t Used Furniture Wanted J Highest Cash prices Paid for Used Furniture E L. STIFF & BON, Phone 941 or 508 body likes is thy. Plans for General Pershing's camp inspection today were simplo and char acteristic of the commander in ohief. He merely intends to visit all billets and watch his mou at trench practice. A crop failure in Kaunas will hurt tho country. But yon can't hurt Kan sas; that's been tried before. . . : MEAT! MEAT!! ; Special Prices to Farmors and Berry Pickers t People's Market 158 N. Libert; St., Phone 994 A special meeting of the city council has been called for this evening. Mat ters pertaining to street work will prob ably be under consideration. Da vies Place 147 & Commercial, can dies, soft drinks, Davies pnre ice cream. Open from 7:30 a. m. to 11 p. m. 8-12 Mrs. Warren J. Hunt for a long time the pianist at Ye Liberty theatre, has resigned her position, and is planning on a vacation trip, Dr. D. X. Beedbler, dentist, 202 TJ. 8. Bank bldg. Fifteen years experience. Most modern office equipment in the valley. Sundays by appointment. tz Mrs: H. F. Miller underwent a cer- ious operation this morning at the Wil lamette Sanitarium. The operation was performed by vr, .usher. Dr. Mendelsohn's office, V. S. Nat ional bank building, will not bo open nntil 8:30 daily except by appoint ment. 1 8-4 There will be meetings at the large tent on Court street near Seventeenth, Thursday, Saturday and Sunday. A. A. Mayer and P. L. Thcumlcr, speakers. : o 8. H. Snyder, rentals, successor to L. Bcchlel & Co., 341 State St. Phono 45U The only real estate transfer yester day was from Jennie Lick to L. O. Wilson et al, and consited of a warranty deed to lot 2 of tho Grabenhorstrruit Farms No. 3. . o Dr. Stone makes no charge for con sultation, examination or prescription! Louis Pickard, for many years head dyer at the Thomas Kay Woolen Mills, and now connected witn tne uoicien State Woolen Mills company in the same capacity, arrived in the city yes terday for a short visit. -o Rev. John E. Fee, Christian Und mis sionary alliance pastor, of Portland, will be in Salem tomorrow, and will speak at 632 South Commercial street at 2:15. Subject of afternoon, Some ot God's "Fear Nots." All most cordial ly invited to be present. A party of F. N. Woodry and family and O. A. Lewis and family returned yestorday after an enjoyable two days outing on the Santiam. They caught a good supply of trout, one weighing pounds and measuring eighteen inch es. o Terwilliger Funeral some (home of the lungmotor), residence parlors, home like. Lady emualmcr. i'hone 724. The warmer weather caused about 500 to visit the beach at Eiverside Dip yesterday. Picnics on the grounds are numerous. Swings have been erected for the kiddies, while the dressing rooms being installed are a needed . conven ience to the bathers. i i i i i i i I i i i $ f I f 1 I i 1 1 i I f I Let's Get Acquainted . SPECIAL THURSDAY ONLY "Little Nu Regular Price, 70 cents ONE DAY 50 Cents Each gget ltsroom" Z3 ti ii it ti is u ti n n ti tl tt 11 11 August is counting and weighing month at the Salem postoffice and all business is to be kept track of for the regular quarterly reports. All packages will be weighed ana counted, inis work was to bavo been done last mointh but tho blanks for the records did not ar rive. o W. r. Perlich who enlisted in the quartermaster's corps of the United States army here about six weeks ago, and who was sont to Texas for training has written his father; Albert Perlich, who lives at the corner of Twelfth and Center streets, that he is on his way to France. ; o Chauncy' Adair Lockwood, son of C. M. Lockwood, merchant , of North Com mercial street, has enlisted in the un ited States Navy as a: radio electrician. and is now awaiting call to attend the raaio scnooi. xie signeu up csieiuaj at Portland. He ws a former member of Company M, Third Oregon Infantry, end served on the Mexican border as a corporal. For a number of years he has been experimenting with the radio and has become quite expertwitn tne appar atus. Word has come to the express offices that the use of boxes for the shipment of fruits and other articles in which high explosives hail been packed is con trary to law, and that the practice must be discontinued. Tests made recently in Portland with the empty powder and nitro boxes and it was shown that by the absorption of nitio-glyccrine the box was rendered highly explosive, and by throwing such boxes against hard Bubstances, the explosive contained in the fibre was sufficient to cause thein to explode. ' 1 !' o Fred Stump of Monmouth, whe re cently purchased a new 1917 seven pas senger Buicl: "Six" returned last night from a trip to San rrancisco, wnicn ne made in the new car. He went by the way of Coos Bay and Crescent City to San Francisco, then coming north, stop ned at Lake Tahoe, Crater Laif, Send and came through the newly McKenai Pass. He reports tho trip Being maae at tho rate of 20 miles to the gallon of gasoline, with the exception of the dis tance between Bend and Salem, which was made at the rate of 17 miles per gallon. On the 2400 mile trip he de clared he had no tire trouble whatsoev er. As a specimen of the force of a Cap ital Jounal want ad, a farmer living near the city yesterday furnished a "powerful example". Yesterday even ing he inserted a seven word notice in the "New Todav" column, to the ef fect that be had hay for sale, and giv- ing bis address and pnone nuniDer. nira morning he was at the Capital Journal office early. "Take that ad of mine out sure, today" was his greeting. I1 nat :l.t wlian T not timnA there (- , UV " " " 1 were eleven nutos at my place, their 1 1 owners coming after that hay then the fl I measly phone kept ringing, keeping me awaae unm miunignr. laive it uwi I have no more hay now." Soaps. - atches, 5 5 bars boxes 270 North Commercial UN EC ti ti ii ii M 11 11 M n ti ii El t! ti M II 11 tl II II II Ii fl N M II n n u Weather Renort for Month of July The local weatherman made his monthly report Wednesday morning, August 1, some of his figures being: During the month of July there fell .02 inch of rain, this precipitation be ing on the 28th. The mean temper ature for the month was 69.1 degrees, the average maximum, 83.9 degrees, and the average minimum 54.3 decrees- The highest temperature of the month was 95, July 14, and the lowest was 47, July 30. During the month, the river had the mean depth of 2.3 ft. with the lowest July 31, at .3 ft. The greatest drop in the river in 24 hours was .4 ft. from the 30th of June to the 1st of July. Twenty six days of July were clear, and the remaining 3 were cloudy. The prevailing wind direction was north. The greatest range of temperature was on the 1-lth, with, the' thermometer registering" from 95 at the highest to 54 at the lowest, a drop of 41 degrees in 24 hours. The least range of tem perature was on the 2Sth, with the highest temperature 70 and the lowest 56, a drop of only 14 degrees. Fifty Thousand Dollars for Round-Up Pendleton, Aug. 1. Fifty thousand dollars will be expended by Pendleton In putting on the 1917 Hound-Lp, Sep tember 20, 21 and 22, wlneh insures the very best in contests, horses, steers, performers and contests worth seeing- Special Pullman trains have already been engaged and will come from Portland, Spokano and St. Paul. The attendance will be equal to if not greater than 1916. , The railroads have granted the usual special rate of one and one-third fare for the round trip from all points in the northwest. The railroad officials assure the manage ment there will be no falling off in attendance and the only question with them is whether or not they will be ablo to furnish the equipment. Engines Dumped In River Recovered With tl.e assistance of E. Eblom, a diver from Portland, the two donkey engines which went over board from a barge belonging to the company which is constructing the inter-county bridge' were rescued today, and are now. safe on the btrge where they belong. The first engine was pulled up before noon, and the larger one was pulled out at 3:20 this atternoon. Lumber, timbers and piling for the construction of the bridge will be furnished by hapulding lagging Co, Advance Showing NEW FALL Dress Goo OS New Serges, Silks, Gabar dines, Shepherd Checks, Epin gles, French Serges, Etc., just ' received. These goods were all contracted for before the war and our prices are way below the present market. 7. Gale i Co. Commercial and Court Sts., formerly Chicago Store Is " Vj? Kaiser Hands Out the Same Old Junk Copenhagen, Aug. 1. Kaiser Wil helm disclaims all idea of ambitious schemes of conquest as the aims of tho war in. his annual war anniversary proc lamation, part of the text of which was received here today. , ''We must continue the fight and continue to furnish arms," he conclud ed, "but our people may rest assured that German blood and zeal have not been gambled with for the empty shad ow of ambition, or schemes of conquest and subjugation but in defense of a strong, free empire in which all our children may live in security. "The enemy is stretching out his hands toward German territory," the kaiser continued, " but he will never have it." AGREEMENT ADOPTED. Seattle, Wah., Aug. 1- By a stand ing vote, Seattle street car men this afternoon at 3 o'clock unanimously voted to adept the agreement signed by President Leonard of the traction company and the strike committee ear ly today, settling, the street car strike which has lasted more than two weeks. A secret ballot is now being taken. Immediately after the anounccmcnt President Leonard said the car service will start Thursday morning. WANTED Household Furniture I pay the Highest Cash Price or will sell on commission. F. N. WOODRY, ; the Auctioneer Phones 511 or 424 When in SALEM, OREGON, Stop at BLIGH HOTE "A home away from home" Strictly modern, $1.00 a Day. 100 Booms of solid comfort. The only hotel in the business district. ifc 3fC )jc Sc 5 )c jc SfC t SC Sjfi 5C 3f 'dentil From present prospects, the dictator won't need t oworrv much about the pertater. TAXI cm m f !rm 77 m 0 Safety II OFFICE HUB BAUD BTJUJDNO Night phone, Marion Hotel, 010. 5 and 7 passenger enclosed and opea cars. Special rates for commercial and country trips. The Capital Junk. Co. Pay. the Highest for kiada of Junk Pkone 398 71 CHEMEKETA ST. all ALSATINAS WELCOME SPECIAL FRENCH ENVOY Daniel Blunienthal former mayor of Colmar, Alsace-Lorraine, is a special envoy to this country from the French government, his mis- j sion being made known the policy of I Germany toward the "lost provinces"! and to urge their restoration to t rance be made a Condition of peace at the end of the war. CAR5 Of Any kimd .rtDf.fiff AH' Any TTAE DR. C H. SCHENX Dregless- Physician Superintendent Hydro-Electro Therapeutic Institute 202 to 206 Masonic Temple Shone 1182 Hears 9 to 5 7 to 9 OPTOMETRY MEANS EYE SERVICE Eyestrain Talk No. 6. DO YOU KNOW ill What Muwle Imbalance of and what it causes! the eye is V It is a lack nt balance of the motor muscles which control the movement of the eves. . ' , TT CAUSES EYESTRAIN, NERV OUSNESS and BRAIN FAG but it is susceptible to proper treatment. We can render you expert aid for Muscle Imbalance of the eyes. Why not be made comfort able today? MISS A McCULLOCH, 203-9 Hubbard Bldg, Phone 109 AP RICO FOR CANNING. Large Shipment from The Dalles 351.75 per Crate oth Grocery Co. i Phone 1885 I