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SALEM, OREGON, THURSDAY, APRIL 4, 1918. eigiu floitoAtal Journal MEMT Is in every article in our store. We handle only good Merchandise, and give it to you at absolutely the lowest prices. It matters not whether it be Hose, Underwear, Shoes, Hats, Suits, Dresses, Notions, Dry Goods or "what not", for Men, Women or Children, they are all articles of merit You need never fear but that all Merchan dise will more than give you satisfaction. It is to the people who have not "tried us out," to whom we wish especially to call your attention to the merit of the J. C. Penney Co., because our old customers know it weD. With us it is a case of ONCE A CUSTOMER AL WAYS A CUSTOMER. " THE GOLDEN RULE -J ?kj.Jkte.bl PEBSONAL. V. Dare Sloper, of Stayton, was in 6alem yesterday on business, J. E. llosuier wag in the city today from Silverton. Henry Browne, editor of the Silvor ton Tribune, wan a viailor in Salcin yes terday. . Mrs. Fred Berger is upending a couple of weeks visiting at HeduionrV Ore., with relatives. James Bengali and wife, of Albany, rre restored at the Capital hotel. J. bilvorson, of Dallas, spent yester day fud today in this city, J. T. Collins was transacting business in the city yesterday ffom his homo NOTICE TOJIE PUBLIC Owing to the high cost of labor and gasoline, all wood-sawyers In Salem are forced to raise prices. ' WOOD SAWING PRICES THESE PEICE3 GO IN EFFECT APRIL 1. By the Hour, $2.00 Per Hour Fir Wood, 24 inch 50o Fir Wood, 16 inch 60e Fir Wood, 12 inch 75c Oak Wood, 10 inch 75c Oak Wood, 12 inch 85c Ash or Maple ' 16 inch 65c Ash or Mnple 12 inch 75c Oak, Aah or Maplo, 24 inch COc Slab Wood, 24 inch 60o Blab Wood, 16 inch 70o Slab Wood, 12 inch .. 80o D A. SHIPLEY, II. 8. PECK REDMAN & SON WILL SANDERiJ J. C. O'RIELLY PAUL JOHNS, K. 8. Bl!RLONG, W. E. JOHNSON. ' op IBisli MANUFACTURING ALL FLEECED WOOL KNITTING YARNS N Fleeced Wool means new wool never having been used before, retaining the original animal vitality and warmth; every fibre absolutely pure wool. Oregon raises the best wool in the United States for manufacturing Knitting Yarns, and you can now get the pure yarn made by an Oregon concern, at a much lower price than eastern grade. Olive Drab and Oxford Grey, $3.50 per pound. Sold in 5 ourjre Skeins, $1.00. SALEM WOOLEN MILLS STORE in Polk county. Geonre Hteelhammnr. n. well lrnnwn druggist of Kilverton, was in the city today on business. ' Mrs. A. .. Hastings left yesterday over the Oretron Electric for Seattle. I Mr. and Mrs. P. F. Bauffman left'tion r.rmy hall, 343 1-2 Court street, tT for Seattle yesterday. Miss Helen M. Houthwick was a pas senger over the Oregon Electric yes terday for Seattle. A i ua A nnn f ii11tv afnnnmari1iitii nt the Snauldimr comnan'v office, has been I confined to her apartments the ,iast two days with illness. Tom Booth was up from Portland yes terday, spending the day in this city on business. Mr. Robertson Asserts Facts Were Misrepresented -Supports Patriotic Moves B. E, Bubortson ,of Turner, is in t?a- .t.i i. ruu..i r i asserting that tlio facts are not as rep- resented. He states that he is owner of a Liliery bond, although not purchas ed at Xurnor, ana mienas to ouy an- other when tho sale opens Saturday, ai- . though not a member of tho Red Cross m. ftmiiv .nrf hv .nntril.uto.1 1 ..M..,.. ...!,.. 4-1.., ..!, .ivici Ui,til.liitr 111. ";Z.. : r,"Z: .,..... "JUna. follewinir an order fror.i ui city uinny xo iuo cnuuu. mr. iiuuuhouii no-, sorts that certain factions, growing out of controversies in which ho had no part, at Turner, are responsible for the reports of his failure to assist patriotic movements and that they have been circulated to injure Tiis candidacy for eoitnty commuwoinor. He is willing to match his record for patriottxm and loy alty against that of any one of his do tractors, in the matter of financial sup port to tho movements promoted by the government. German Plot Foiled San Frannviaeo, April 4. How Unit ed States secret service ngcnls foiled a u)pood Gorman plot to kill 700 officers of the Atlantic fleet in Now York last May, was told for the first timo here today by W. J. Flynn, for mer head of tho soeret service. Dur ing a banquet at tho Hotel Aneunia given to tho naval officers, secret ser vice operatives found a bomb hidden in a room beueath the banquet hall. itsros. All Around Town v COMING EVENTS jpril 5 Willamette vs. IT. cf 0. bagil'Sll game, called at 8:11 on WHlamette Field. April 13. Address on "Food Problems" by Miss Sarah Louise Arnold at Commercial club, auditorium, 3:30 p. m. Dr. M. P. Mendelsohn fits eyes cor rectly. U. S. National bank bldg. tf. o The stage of the Willamette contiu ues to lower. This morning 4.6 feet above low water were registered, com pared to 5.2 feet yesterday. o . "The best" is aQ you can do when death comes. Call Webb & Clough Co Phone 120. . tf Fatten Plumbing Co., 385 Chemeketa Phone 1096. We do repair work. Sove and furnaees coiled. tf J. D. White, who has been conducting a cleaning and pressing establishment on Commercial street, has sold the place and left yesterday for Falls City, where he will bo employed by the iaiis cny Lumber company. . . . o "The funeral beautiful" Webb Clongh Co. " O. E. TJnruh, money to loan, 202-3 Bank of Commerce. Phone 815. 4-17 o The Salvation army will be paid a arterial visit tonight by Adjutana and Mrs. Oldenberg, of Portland. A meeting will ho held at 8 o'clock in the Salva- which all are invited to come. I o : Hoar Klotszbach tonight at the Free Methodist church. 4"a Ur efit ? Frld.a7 evo April 5. Good time. Cone. - Private funeral services over Tleo doro Boehmke were hold at tho lion o, 105'J Marion Btreet, at 1:30 this after noon followed by services in the German Lutheran church, 17th and State streets. Bov. George Ooehlor had charge of the services. Interment was in City View cemotery. o Dance at Highland hall tonight. o Special meeting of Hodson council xr i pas M . thin evening. Work in the R. and S. M. degrees. Visiting weicomo. -a The "horn j brew" confiscated iy the officers Monday night in the npart 'VA at 1ho Baker UU'UliO Ui "- . . rooming house, were Vtwl i .to the sewer yesterday byXhief of 1 oil- o - - . ., 1ilitP-,..tinn of recorder's court for tho destr.u.tion mo 414UU1. Dance tonight at Highland hall. 0 Hard time dance at Macleay Sat night given' by Rd Cross auxiliary. 4-o 0 Andres Idnbeck, a widely known young man of the Pratum vicinity, died yesterday at the home of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Audres Linbeck, Sr., liv ing about 0110 mile east of Pratum, at the ago of 30 years. Besides his par ents he is survived by two sisters, Mrs. George Anderson, of Salem, and Mrs. J. W. Goble, of Pratum; and two bro thers, George, living at Pratum and Fred, at Butte, Mont. Funeral services will be held at Pratum, announcement of which will be made later. Webb & Clough have chargo of arrangement.!. 0 20 Thrift stamps will be given away a prizes for the spot dance at armory Sat. night 8 p. m. Hunt's tho best orchestra. Moose hall the best floor, a dance Sat. night o The funoral of the late Elon Warren .1.,, ti,.,l Tueadav at the ago of 90 'years, at the home" of his daughter, Mrs. ijohu McLood, near Chcmawa, was held this morning at 10::i0 Irom tne vveuu & Clough parlors. Kev. R. N. Avison had charge of the services, which were held under the auspices of the G. A. R., of which Mr. Warren was a member, hav ing served during tho Civil war in company O, Ben Davis Sharpshooters, Wisconsin infantry. The body was ship ped this afternoon Jo Port Angeles, Wash., for burial, accompanied by the daughters, Mrs. MoLeod and Mrs. Frauk Miller. Dance unequalled at armory Sat. wight.- WoodryTs 6 pHoce. frcncsir "Nuf Bed." a dance, a treat, a Rood time, a big orowd, Mocso hall Sat. night. j The Rodgera Papef Co. will close at 12 o'clock noon, on Saturdays uutil i Oct. 1st. 4 6 ! TVm't fnr.et FTt evening Apr. 5. j Liberty halTbenofit. All welcome. 4-4 o At a meeting of the executive com n.ittee of the Democratic central .m mittee of Marion county called yester day by Chairman P. L. Frazier, resolu tions were passed endorsing me con-j dn-aey of William H. llornibrook, of: Albany, for national committeeman f or j Oregon. Similar action lias uccn iok-b by Coos, Polk, Linn, Benton and .'.dine counties. Mr. llornibrook is editor of tho Albany Daily Democrat and was fnimerly minister to Siaru. All Chorriana la full uniform will meet at Saltan Coamuercial club 12:45 j Sat. April 6th. to participate in liberty I parade. Report to W. C. Dyer commani I ing officer, by order of King Bin?. Wm. Gahlsdorf, Soc'y. 4 5 The junior class was awarded the pennant at the annual Freshman glee held at the armory last night tor nav ing the 'best original song and music ot any of the numbers presented by the four classes. Freshmen were given sec ond place, seniors third and sopho- taorce fourth. The junior eong was en titled "Willamette Spring Song," the Words being composed by Miss Galtra land the music, by Miss Mickey. The armory wan prorusely decorated in 'Willamette colors and pennants o St'.ll growing What? Dance at ar mory every Sat. night Why! The best us your ekoie. o Danqa Moose hail Sat. night. o The frosts of the past two nights have caused some anxiety among the fruit growers of tho valley as to the exteut of the damage done to certain early varieties. It is thought that a number of early peach orchards which were in bloom have been considerably injured, while prune trees which were partially Uc&somed in a few localities are re ported to have been affected. The mini mum temperature reached by the U. S. weather bureau thermometer last night 'vas 31 degrees. The maximum readied Tuesday was 70 degrees. Yesterday the niaiimuin was 76 degrees, while todav it is several degrees higher than that figure, indicating that a very light frost, if any at all, is to do expected for tonight. o The Charles B. Archerd Implement Co. has in operation a Success Grain Grader and Cleaner. Thoee interested in good seed grain should see this ma- ichine. 4-5 o Funeral services of the late John P. (Rogers were held this afternoon at 2 o'--! from the Elks Temple, practic- Wly the entire membership of the or uer beine present. The regular Elks' ritual of sorrow, followed by the bur ial ritual, were conducted by the gittiidl exalted ruler, Walter E. Keyes, in conaocticn with the Episcopal rites which were pronounced by Bov. Robert 5. Gill. Floral offerings were profuse and beautiful. Pallbearers were David Eyre, E. W. Hazard, Frank Dekdbach, James Wilson, Homer Smith and James Linn., The body will be ship ped to Portland for cremation. o Come to Liberty hall Frl. eve. 4 4 Man Wanted to work In lawn. Call at Brewer Drug Co. corner Court and Liberty- o- The public library is in need 'I at leant sis more automobiles for Saturday and those who will be able to loan their cars ai "asked to call the library and leave their apmes. Tiie cars will be used to collect the books for soldiers which Salem "citizens are asked to donate. The following has been issued by the library in regard to tho collection: Look over your shelves and pick out the books you are going to send to our soldiers and sailors. Select the books you enjoyed, but will never real again. Remember the boys prefer stories of adventure, western stories, detective stories, biocraphy, travel, history and poetry of nil kinds. Place the package of books on your front porch or stops Saturday forenoon, April 6, and wiito your name on the in-side if you lik.. 1 he bocks will be called for sometime dur ing the da,", but. you will not be dis turbed by 'collectors ringing the door bell. Any good book that you have will be ncc?Ftable but mngnM"9 are rot wanted Many Stocks Advance In Wall Street Today Now York, April 4 The New York Evening Sun financial roview today say"1 . , , ., The shipping, cVmical find on groups wore most responsive, advances ranging well above a point. Equip ments shared in the movement, partic ularly American Oar and Foundry and American Locomotive. The .transactions made a good show ing and individual shares of strength included Corn Products Refining, Con solidated Gas. Distillers Securities. American Sumatra Tobacco. Telephone stocks were heavy, more especially American Telephone. The railroad 'department was largely neg lected, but firm. Norfolk and Western was one of the few really strong fea tures. Union Pacific aud Roading were fractionally higher. ' Trading" in stocks was very dull throughout the afternoon and the trend was virtually unchanged USED CARS EVERY ONE A GOOD BUY StudebaVwr, . Overland, 5- Pass. Boo Roadster Oakland, 5 Pis Federal Truck, good shape Ford Truck, a bargain Studebaker Chassis Bulck Truck You must see these cars to ap preciate them. Terms If Desired Oregon Motor Car Co. Denby Trucks and Studebaker Cars Ferry and High St, Salem, Or. TODAY'S TO BULLETINS Paris, April 4. All matinees have been suspended until further notice. Copenhagen, April 4. A large sta tion has hena completed at Jaederen, Norwa, providing excellent wireless communication with America. Amsterdam, April 4. Due to the re duction in bread rations a number of women today raided ba'lrs shops in ad parts of the city. Mounted police were called and dispersed the crowds Washington, April 4. The Eev. Moons, rector of Winxle, n&r Lonvain and five other Belgians were shot on March 16 at Antwerp by the Germans, official cables to the Belgian legation heite said today. Washington, April 4. Secretary of War Baker's tour of inspection in Eu rope is about at an end, it was under stood reliably here today. This was stated in an answer to various, rumors that the secretary was to establish headquarters in Paris; that be was to be supplanted here by General March, or General Gonthals; and that he was to be a member of the inter-allied war council. Varney Withdraws from Justice of Peace Race; Is Candidate for Marshal Constable Percy M. Varney announc ed today that he had decided to with draw from his candidacy for nomination for justiee of the peace for the Salem district and to come out for the office of marshal for tho city of Salem. Yes terday Mr. Varney was presented with nine petitions signed by well over "U0 names reuqeting him to be a candi date for tho office of marshal. In mak ing his decision Mr. Varney stated: "These petitions and solicitations havo been made by men and woi'ien who, I know have the welfare of my self and the community at heart and against whose judgment I do not care to act. I am more than grateful for the treatment I havo reserved worn tho vo ters and realize fully that what sue esa I have had is due to their kindness and consequently I can do no more than obey their expressed wish. I, therefore, renounce my intention to uewume a can didate for the nomination to the office of justice of the peace for Salem dis irict and hereby announce my candidacy for the office of Chief of Police of the City of Salem. " Annua! Exchange Day of Floral Society Saturday, April 13, has been set by the Salem Floral society as the date for their annual exchange day. The oorrmiittee having , charge consists of Mrs. Frank English, Mrs. E. W. Wal lace, Mrs. J. W. Moruncy, Mrs. C. D. Bishop, Mr. and Mrs. Earl Race and Mrs. Ross M iores. Tho place for hold ing the event has not yet been decid ed, the society hoping to secure the do nation of some empty centrally locat ed store building in which to bring tho plants, roots, shrubs, seeds, etc., for exchange. Ivan G. Martin, secretary of the so ciety, stated today that a shipment of vegetable and newer seeds hud been received from Senator McNary, which will be added to those already receiv ed from Senator Chamberlain and Representative Hawley and exchangee for plants or shrubs which may be brought in on exchange day. The society is giving special atten tion to war gardens this year rather than to flowers and is encouraging in every way possible the clearance and cultivation of vacant lets. The soci ety is offering to find persons to care for war gardens on any vacant lots adaptable, to such purpose if the own ers are unable to care for the gardens themselves. Mr. Martin stated today that the so ciety had triven away this spring 12, 000 rose slips to the residents of the city, which were grown by the society on a lot donated by H. S. Gile. Meeting to Promote Sale of Thrift stamps At a meetdng of tho sta.tc organiza tion for the sale of thrift stamps, held at Portland yesterday, it was decided to organize thiitt stanijp cuius auu so-; cieties in every pluco with which at j least ten people arc connected in snmo capacity. The meeting was attended by W. C Hoppes, school supervisor in ; tho absence of the county superintend-j ent, who represented Marion county. The sale of stamps in the county is : increasing, and another "over the' top' ' day was reported yesterday. The Qfnraop fnr n..-h dnv must be $3707 in order to raise the county's quota, j ! and vesterday tho sales totaled $4375. I'tIic total sales for the county are now 1 1 411 ; IDS OA ' America Victims Are Buried In Paris Paris, April 4. Mrs. Edward H. I.an don and her two daughters, Mrs. Ralph ; Speed and Miss Kuth L.aii(lou, v no j were killed in a Paris church during the German bombardment on Good Friday j were buried today. I The fuueral was held at the Ameri 1 can church. Brigadier General Lewis end j his staff attended, under orders of Gen ! era! Pershiug. The French army also was represented. Miss Emma G. Mullen, of Fox lake, Wis., has been identified as one of the Good Friday victims. She was a fash ion expert and represented maiy Amer ican firms here. She was secretary of the Lyceum club, was active .in relief work and was one of the best knowu ar tists in the Latin quarter. Robert S. Cutting of New York, prom inent Y. M. C. A. worker, died Monday in the American base hospital follow' ing an operation. He came to Franee in j August. Go Where the Crowds Go GALE & CO. Are handling the biggest crowds in the history of Their Business. Here's the reason: Service Quality Price NEW GOODS ON SPECIAL DIS PLAY. SILK POPLIN IN ALL THE LATEST COLORS OLD JtOSE, COPEN BLUE, PLUM PEA COCK, WISTERIA, PEAEL GEY, ETC. 36 INCHES WIDE, $1.00 per Yard 38-inch Pongee Special 75c per Yard m Complete showing of Ladies' Ready to Wear Coats, Suits, Dresses, Waists, etc. Millinery for the whole family. Our Prkes Always the Lowest GALE & COMPANY PHONE 1072 Commercial and Court Sts., formerly Chicago Store Potato Growers Will Meet Next No tnrday The annual meeting and election of officers of the Marion County Potato Growers association will take place at 2 p. m. Saturday, April 6th i.n the audi torium of the Commercial club in Sa lem, i The matter of the proposed potato starch factory will be taken up as well as other matters of importance. Mr. C. E. Eunyan of the IT. S. bureau of mar kets is expected to give an address on the grades and market . conditions of potatoes. USED CARS We have 5 pass. Ford, prac tically new, and 3 good, elec trically equipped cars, all bar gains. SALEM VELIE CO. 147 High Street I WANT TO BUY Your Junk and give you a square business deal. I always pay the highest cash prices. I Want Year Sacks and Rags I buy all kinds of used goods, 2nd hand furniture, rubber and juiik. Get my prices before you B sell. The Capital Junk Co. The Square Deal House. 271 Chemeketa St. Phone 398 a DR.LM.Kul care of Yick So Tcng Chinese Medicine and Tea Co. Has medicine which will cure ny known disease. Open Sundays from 10 a. m. until 8 p. m. 153 South High St. Salem, . Oregou. Phone 283. WANTED JUNK And all kinds of 2nd Hand Goods. .Full Market Prices Special Prices paid for Sacks. Get our prices befort yon sell. THE PEOPLES JTOTS ft 2ND HAND STOiiE 271 N. Com'l St. Phon 734 i fib, tfffllft'lillllMrwariiiiira miM-llih'i Will ! AUCTION SALE I WOODRY'S AUCTION MARKET Cor. Ferry and Liberty Streets 10:39 a. m. new time 1 Indian Motorcycle. 1 Feed Cutter nearly new. Herses, Harness, Tools, etc. i:30p. m. Household Furniture of all kinds including Kange, Heaters, Tr.bles, Beds, Springs :nd Ma,t trasses, OaJs China Cabinet, Gas Kange, Oil Stoves, Gas Plates, Kitchen Utensils and many other things. F. N. WOODRY, Phones 510 or 511 WGOBRY'S ORCHESTRA 6 PIECES 6 ft Open for all engagements. Hear them at Armory every Saturday Night. Phone 511. J Used Furniture Wanted $ jc Highest Cash Price Paid for If Used Furniture k E. L. STIFF & SON, H Phone 941 or 508 K . T. RIGBON CO, UNDERTAKERS W. T. EIGDON L. T. EIGDON Calls answered all hours day Res. I hone 111; Office Phone 183 252 N. High St. and night- WHEY For Feeding Hogs CAN EE HAD AT THE Marion Creamery . Call or Telephone 2iS$