f AGE ;? EIGHT SALEM, OREGON TUESDAY, SEPT. 18, 1917. : BORN ww w9 ww& ww rot jpp w eB w is w w ew flejs a ssi jjujs m fl Si . -it it egm now--- ii oaay Thousands of today's customers began years ago with a purchase of a single article experience proved to them that the J. C. Penny Company merchan dise is the best dollar for dollar value on the market Give us a trial order to day and be convinced. We hold no special sales. "THE BUSY STORE FOR MORE" Men's brown and gray mixed Suite $8.90, $9.90, $12.50 Men's New Fall Novelty Suits $12.50, $14.75, $16.50, $18.50 Men's Dress Shoes $2.98, $3.98, $4.98, $5.50, $6.50 Men's Blue Serge Suits $12.50, $14.75, $16.50, $18..50 Men's Work Shoes (Weyenburg) $2.98, $3.50, $3.98, $4.98 Men's Chippewa Shoes $4.98, $5.50, $6.50, $6.90, $8.25 Men's Overalls, fast colors, heavy weight $1.19 Men's Jumpers, fast colors, heavy weight $1.19 Men's Work Shirts . . 59c 98c Men's New Fall Hats 98c, $1.49, $2.49, $2J8 Ladies see our Suit Department New Fall Suits, Dresses and Coats now on II Display. Are Arriving Daily J TMB BOLDBN ftULC ' jf FOLLOW THE CROWDS THERE'S A SEASON. THE STORE WHERE THE MASSES TRADE WE UNDERSELL BECAUSE WE UNDERBUY ALL COMPETITORS. SMITH. To Mr. and Mrs. Ruben A. Rniith, of Seattle, Wash., at the Sa lem hospital, Sept. 16, 1917, a son. dance of reading. Besides the books the books that are being collected at all the libraries in the country, there is a campaign on for the raising of a fund of tl,000,000, which is supposed to pur chase about that many books. Then the postmasters of the country have been advised to send to Hoboken, N. J. all the accumulations of uncalled for maga zines. In postoffices of the first class, sueh as Salem, this soon amounts to a substantial number. Postmasters are re quested to send the magazines in bund les of about .SO pounds. W. B. GUson has moved hi office from 457 State street to 102 North Commercial. 9-17 Marion county agricultural exhibit Is now placed at the state fair by H. S. French who has had charge of the ex ibit for several years. In arranging the exhibit, he is now being assisted by l.jle Bartholomew and Clarence Byrd. The swimming pool of the Y. M. C. A. will be open Thursday of this week and the first lessons in swimming will be given that evening to the Y. W. C. A. swimming class. All Around Town . September 24-38. State Fair. September 28-29 Registra tion day Willamette TJaivoraity. Octeber 1. Public Schools pen. October 2. Opening day Wil lamntte University. October 5. Opeaing day for Orego State School far the Blind. October 10. Oregon State Penitenticry MinBtrcls. ' Wt. H. P. Mendelsohn fits eyes cor leetfy. U. 8. National bank building, tf Already 46 housekeeper have availed themselves of the opportunity of regis tering their rooms to rent during the state fair at the Commercial club. The average is about three to a house. It la a scientific fact that bowling i one of the best exercises known. The Clnb, 1C2 N. Com'l npstairs. tf Miaa A. McOulloch, optometrist, Hubbard building, will lie out of the city until Oct. 1. 10 1 Why worry about the b, c. of 1. A boy was currying around a placard t li i morning with the announcement that meals were to be hud for 15 cents Irish stew 15 cents and roast beef 15 tests. Mlae Lena Belle Tarter, 160 N. Liberty Nt. Instruction in the Old Ital ian Method of singing. Pupils enrolled at any time. Phone 33ti or 220 SM. 10-1 'Or. D. X. BeecJiler, demist, 302 U. a bank bldg. Fifteen years experijnee. Most modern effice equipment in the valley. Sundays by appointment. tf The prune men are not feeling es pecially encouraged over the present conditions. Tho rains came too late to materially add to the size of the prunes and the indications now are that a rather large percentage will run in the 50 to SO sizes. Miss Lnclle Barton will soon return from New York to open her voice classes. 10-1 "ell It Journal elsnsified ad war. Why spoil the vacation rest house cleaning in the old way, use a Hoover sweeper. Win. Onhlsdorl'. c Miss Mabel Nlccolsen, stenographer in the corporation commissioner 's office who has been spending a two weeks vacation at Seaside, has returned and is back at work again. She snys she had a very enjoyablo time at the beach. o W. A. Ewiiig, banker of Scio, Ore-, hns purchased a modern resilience on North Church street. Mr. Kwing bought j this property as an investment. J he deal was handled by 11. A. Johnson & Co. o Robin D. Day is practicing law over l.n. Ul & Hush bunk bldg., alter three; months spent at the Presidio. 9-20 The locks of the Willamette river at Oregon City will be closed at midnight and will remain closed until the govern--nient has completed the work of deep-' cuing one of tho locks. The time is es-: timatcd at from six to eight weeks audi until that timo Salem will have no river, transportation service. Any merchandise that happens to be left in the O. C. T. . warehouse will be stored with the Cap- J itnl City Transfer company, as the Ka lcm warehouse will be closed tomorrow evening. Bring Out Your Individual ity In Your Clothes Young Men who like plenty of "snap" and in the style of their clothes will find exactly what they want in the new Fall models we are now showing. - And their youthful elders will find in the more conservative styles the quiet dignity that is just ex actly suited to their tastes and requirements. These made-to-measure suits at $25 are the big gest values on the market today for the money. Smart fabrics well tailored garmentsdependable service. Come in and see them today $25.00 Extra pants when ordered with suit, from the same material or fancy pattern, $3.00. Ward K. Richardson 2395 FRONT STREET Dr. Herman W. Barr, optometrist, has sevcrad all business connections with Hartman's Jewelry store. His of fice is located at 125 North Liberty St. upstairs. " tf Heating stoves for coal and wood at Hamilton's. y-1!) The Twilight social of the First Con gregational church will be held Friday evening of this week at tho home of D. J. Fry. The entire membership of the church is invited as the social will be in honor of te 68 new members who have been received into the church since tho Rev. James Klvin become pastor. o Dr. Herman W. Barr, optometrist has . severed all business connections with Hartnian's Jewelry store. His of fice is located at 125 North Liberty -U. upstairs. tf o A few good heaters sligntly used, at Hamilton's. 9-19 o Flag stations in the city are as fol lows: For tho large flags, the recruiting station and armory; for the medium siz ed flags, tho Y. M. C. A., Stiff's sec ond hand ate. re at Liberty and Court aud tho headquarters of the Oregon Mo tor Car company at Ferry and High streets. If tae government decides to place a 2 per cent tax on your entire stock, be sides a tax on your profits, vou will need a perpetual inventory similar to the one I would be willing to install for you won t youf Heady. Heating stoves at $1.00 up, at Ham ilton's. , 9-19 Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Hockett, with their nephew Fred Cliue left this afternoon for Kokomo, Indiana. Mrs. Josephine Hockett,' who is pastor of the Wulem Friends church will attend as delegate the Friends five year meeting to be held at Richmond, Indiana. She will be gone about i.ix weeks. They left over the Oregon Electric. Your old iieater taken in exchange for new at Hamilton's. 9 19 Better get your heater before cold weather. Oon't wait until after frost to prepare for comtoit. lo ii now. See the Opal coal and wood heaters at Hamilton's. 9-JU Mistakes will happen even in the best of families and also newspapers. In yes terday 's issue of the Capital Journal the registration of women last Saturday at the Highland school was given as seven, whilo the number should have been thirty seven. Those who did not register and still feel it their patriotic duty to do so will have until the first of the month to register at the Com mercial club or Y. W. C. A. Opal Ranges, no raise in the price Hamilton's. 919 According to the report from Portland L. C. Oilman president of the Great Northern Pacific Steamship company was notified that the steamers Great Northern and Northern Pacific were wanted by th, government for the trans portation of troops. Mr. dilmau sug gested delivery of the Great Northern at San Francisco Sept. 29, aud the Nor thern Pacific at the same port not la ter than Oct. 1. No confirmation of this news has been as yet received at the local Oregon Electric office. Coal heating stoves at Hamilton's. 919 CARD O FT HANKS We wish to thank our many friends and neighbors for the many acts of kindness and sympathy, also the many beautiful floral offerings in the time of r ilnes and death of our hear hus band and father. Mrs. Henry Darling, O. H. lferling, Harriet J. Darling, Mrs. K. L, Hill, W. D. Darling. El it ii ti ti n ti Friends of Dean and Mrs. F. S. Men-ill denhall, formerly of the Willamette Uni-! versity school of music, will be pleas- ed to learn that they are now located ' f at Cuthbert, Georgia, and with Andrew j ii College. They were in New York shortly 1 g after they left Salem but more recent- j If ly were in Chicago. j o 1 1 j There will be a rousing picnic of tho is Salem Orange club Wednesday evening ; t at the George Weeks farm north of 8a-1 "J lem. The frolicers will foregather at j II 5:30 o'clock in Willson park to go out:M to the farm. Governor Withycombe Will j si h. flinr. nn.l Uai-1. t t.fr. 11 1 o ,1 T ! Rulifson, who have the program in charge, say it will be a humdinger. 1 ti II ll (i 12 II II II 11 II Si li li II II II H HI Every Express Brings Us More 50 NEW COATS By This Morning's Express. Models direct from New Swagger New York. Our buying direct saves you all the mid dleman's profit. Ladies' Coats $6.95 to $24.50 Children's Coats $1.98 to $6.95 Our Prices Always the Lowest. ll H tl II U II CALK COMMERCIAL AND COURT STS. The letterhead of the writing paper used by the Y. M. C. A. in France has the notation, "On Actove Service with the American Expeditionary Forces" A letter from K F. Hawley dated August 26 states that the Y. M. C. A. has its headquarters in a canvas tent and that it is doing fine work for the bovs. Mr. mmmmmmmmmmmmmm Hawley is with the first division of en- j 7 gineers. j the general plan of Winter's work and CO. FORMERLY CHICAGO STORE Sneak thieves entered the First Con gregational church a few evenings ago and carried away the silver cup otter ed by John il Albert for financial campaign. The twelve year old daughter of S. D. Doremus, 1265 North Cottage street the church ! narrowly escaped drowning vesterdav team winning the basket ball games of ; afternoon at the children's playgrounds the church league. In addition to steal ing the silver cup the thieves pried open every er.binet in the church, tear ing open contribution envelopes in their search for money. The general impres sion is that the work was that of an amateur as a thief experienced in the line of house breaking would hardly during the afternoon exercises. The lit tie girl has recently learned to swim and her mother was standing on the bank with a friend watching her. Sud denly the girl seemed to fall . in the water exhausted, the screams of her mother attracting instructor Putnam and the Eev. James Elvin who both select a church for his nocturnal prowl-! jumped into the water to rescue the ings. As yet no arrests have been made ! girl. 0 I 0 At the Y. M. O. A. a dinner will bej The Fourth Centennial Reformation served at 6 o'clock Wednesday evening celebration will be celebrated next Sun in honor of the visit of two internation- j day aftornoon by the American Sean al secretaries of the Y. M. C. A. audldinavian Patriotic, festival at the state of tho acting state secretary George . fair grounds. Addresses will be deliver- W. Wright. Those to attend wjll include the Y M. C. A. board and committees and men who are especially interested in the work of the association. The meeting has been called to talk over ed by the Bev. J. C. Roseland of Sil verton and Hon. B. G. Skulason of Port land. As part of the program there will (Continued on page five.) Used Furniture Wanted Highest Cash Prices Paid for Used Furniture E lb STIFF (t SON, Phone 941 or 608 CoroNA The personal writing machine Price fso Call or write for descriptive mat ter. C. M. LOCKWOOD, Distributor 216 N. Com'l Bt. Salem Or. MM The soldier boys la France and the several cantonments will have sn abun- YOUNG Ml THE FALL STYLES ARE HERE You Young Men who have not been called to the colors will be relied upon to keep business, in dustrial pursuits and prosperity humming faster than ever. Every man should appear at his best to keep the morale of the country up to the highest pitch. KUPPENHE1MER CLOTHES for Fall have been designed to help you do it They express the aggressive, confident spirit of Copyright ttn Th. HouM .1 InpWM the times. ' We invite you to come in, look over and try on the new styles. You will like the colors and weaves strictly up to the standards The House of Kuppenheimer has maintained for years. . $22.50 TO $40.00 FRATS $15.00 TO $22.50 'The Kuppenheimer House in Salem." SCURFS it New Fall CrosseTt Shoes Eagle Shirts New Fall Hats 6? Farm Loans 6 Five and seven year loans with privilege to : ipay $100 or multiples on ay interest date. J. M. and H. M. Hawkins, Local Agents Vermont Loan & Trust Co. 311 Masonic Bldg., Salem, Ore. Jig "HUM astd ik The Capital Junk. Co. Pays the Highest for kinds of junk Phone 398 S71 CHtfMEKETA ST. all When in SALEM, OREGON, Stop at BLIGH HOTEL Strictly modern, $1.00 a Day. 100 Rooms of solid cemfort. The only hotel in the business district. Open for Business at the New Location 469 State St. ELK RESTAURANT PETVATE TABLES FOR FAMILIES 469 STATE STBEET Short Orders Open Until Midnight taxi cmX iH. itum 77ur J g VlSArETti H and Baggage PHONE "77" Formerlv 13 or 2010-457 State